20 Jan 1938
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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1938
Page
1
A garbled, nostalgic snippet recalls a roundabout rumination scene with a speaker musing on needed decorum and paused plans. Despite fragmented wording, the piece hints at reflection, basic aims, and a mood of uncertain progress in a small community or setting.
A curativor themed display features a Titty bouquet of wiplets and daisies arranged for an evening event. Commentary on weather and local affairs mingles with light anecdotes about ownership and social norms.
Rattlemen push for wider use of government grading and stamping to stabilize beef prices and assure quality. The article notes the meat industry’s size and calls for standardization to restore consumer confidence. Los Angeles moves up in federal grade stamps, nearing third place behind Chicago and New York, with LA leading in government graded livestock.
Utah industry leaders and civic figures gathered to discuss regional development and state prosperity emphasizing local products and resource use. The Gunnison Linn club sponsored the event at Star Theatre with President James M. Sarwont in charge, including a noon business session, banquet, dance, and a tentative 19th year program outline led by L A Wennight and F G Martines.
Sixteen members and former members of Milford Lions Club attended a ladies night at Milford High School with Melba Smith and home economics students preparing a meal. Entertainment included a dance by Miss Grossmen and vocal selections by Lion A. Baker. Present couples listed, with former Lions Mr. and Mrs. Palmer and Mr. Kohler among attendees.
Karl Cartton veteran Helyer county publisher who keeps a Milford home winters was made an honorary member of the Utah State Press association at Salt Lake City Saturday during the 40th annual convention. Other honorees included Charles England John W Wallis and S D Perry. New officers named were Val H Cowles Leland G Burress Hendrik Romeyn William England Elisha Warser George Crowther and Edgar Simpson. The gathering set attendance records and featured a noon luncheon by the Salt Lake Tribune Telegram and a banquet with Hamilton Park as toastmaster.
Mrs D C Heslington and her four year old daughter Beverly returned from Salt Lake City where they were taken by C L Firmage for Beverly to appear on the all state amateur program at the Roxy theatre. Beverly won third place after earlier first place in the local theatre amateur contest. She earned laurel by reading with four selections for four public appearances.
Milford high school basketball showed clear progress in a 31 28 home win over Millard County Fillmore, led by Coach Floyd Kotter. Milford trailed 21 14 at halftime but surged in the final period to secure the narrow victory and improve free throw accuracy ahead of upcoming games against Beaver Hinckley Delta and a planned February 5 rematch.
Mire Joseph Hickman welcomed Friday night guests and relatives from Torrey for a birthday party. Milford attendees included Afrane Dee Hickman and many Hickmans, with out of town visitors Fay and Sam Hickman, Leon Smyth, and Geraldine Marshall among others. Gifts ranged from practical to beautiful, the surprise highlighted by late arrivals.
Planning officials led by William Peterson of the Utah extension service will discuss county planning with the Beaver County Planning Board on Thursday January 27. The session starts at 10 am in the West Ward Recreation Hall with invitation extended to men and women. Committees on irrigation livestock crops finance range health and rural youth are inventorying county resources to aid future planning aimed at greater home security and healthier incomes for residents. The note highlights growing rural housing tenancy shortages and young people aging into adulthood, stressing county and state planning as essential.
Mr and Mrs Lo A Wynaughs of Salt Lake traveled by gar to Gunnison for the monthly meeting of the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah on business matters.
CCC Camp DG-35 has built a notable record under Leeile Koch and Ted Uhoathant. Operating for about two million acres of canyon and desert, the camp supervised by Leslie C. Keeb completed 24 reservoirs and six road projects since October 1935, with extensive earthwork and water storage structures in the national forest and surrounding counties.
The State engineer T Humpherys assigns Iron county to study underground water conditions with Lofgren and Brown. Lofgren will inspect Parewan and Cedar City areas to assess pump applications for pod peas in Los Angeles market and determine appropriated and unapportioned water in Cedar City. Roberts transfers to Beaver county for follow up.
A long, garbled Washington comment on rival Jackson Day dinners and Roosevelt speeches. It notes lavish menus, debates over FDR rhetoric, and Republican objections to the Ickes speech being recorded. The piece hints at White House plans and public expectations surrounding the event and address.
The team will spend about a month near the Beaver and Milford wells area and inspect dam work in Rocky Ford Minersville. J C Ulrich prepared the specifications for the spillway repair which the state engineer has approved. Construction has begun and will be rushed to ready water release in case of overflow.
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