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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1931

Page

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Speakers Feature Of Poultry Meet Sunday Afternoon

A Milford Poultry Association open house drew growers and the public to hear Lew Mar Price and Mrs. Maggie Johnson discuss poultry topics. Chester Haskell reported on the Utah Poultry Producers Association Convention held in Salt Lake City, with notes on egg grading, cold storage, and chicken production. Johnson detailed her success raise and market of 108 turkeys from seven hens, earning profits and praise from graders. Mr. Wadsworth demonstrated chicken-raising slides and moving pictures, with plans to tour counties via Price or Wadsworth for future lectures.

Milford Poultry Association South Milford Lew Mar Prices Beaver Maggie Johnson Adamsville Chester Haskell Utah Poultry Producers Association Lew Mar Price Beaver County Northwestern Turkey Producers Association Johnson Wadsworth Smith-Hughes Beaver High School Price Salt Lake City Newhouse Hotel Turney Growers Haskell Midvale

Milford students undergo school doctor examination drive

Dr. CG Parrish, authorized by the school board and aided by Mrs A Davis, began physical exams of Milford High and Junior High students. Seventy five enrollment were checked for nose throat blood pressure heart lungs nutrition and posture with notices to parents if defects are found. The milk program by the Lions may be assessed based on results.

CG. R. Parrish Milford A. Davis Parrish

Elmo Scott Watson Starts Illustrated History Features

The article notes Elmo Scott Watson’s illustrated feature essays in this paper. He covers little known chapters of American history and also writes on science literature fine arts and other current topics. Teachers use his pieces as class supplements and readers find them engaging.

Elmo Scott Watson

Nine year old saves Kirk car and home from fire

A nine year old boy Douglas Kirk extinguished a gasoline fire in the Kirk automobile Thursday afternoon preventing further damage to the car and residence. Milford Volunteer Fire Department responded quickly, with crew including Thorold White R Holt Eugene Singleton Max Root Roy White Jr Roy Carlson Mark Waddups Kenneth Hollis Myles White Lewis Davis Wallace Patterson Almy Hollis Theo Fotheringham Frank White Alfred Johansen Tom Schow and Thomas James.

Gene Kirk Kirk Mrs. Kirk Douglas Milford Thorold White R. Holt Eugene Singleton Max Root Roy White, Jr Roy Carlson Mark Waddoups Kenneth Hollis Myles White Lewis Davis Wallace Patterson Almy Hollis Theo Fotheringham

Death Valley Trip Sees Scarce Wildlife Says Carlton

Mr and Mrs Earl B Carlton report a desolate trip from Las Vegas to Furnace Creek Death Valley with no wildlife seen. They noted only five cars and two filling stations along the route highlighting the stark isolation.

Death Valley Carlton Earl California Furnace Creek Las Vegas

Pittman Bill Aims Silver Value and World Trade Fix

The Pittman committee report expected to reach Congress outlines three main steps to restore silver value and balance world trade. Diplomatic pressure on Britain over India silver policy, a joint silver loan by major powers to China, and an international commission to fix a silver price for trade settlements.

United States Congress Pittman Committee Salt Lake Senate Pittman Great Britain India China France Japan Belgium

Milford firemen plan February ball with safety talks

Milford Volunteer Fire Department to host a Valentine themed ball on February 14. Committees named to organize the event and raise public awareness about following fire trucks too closely and clearing streets during alarms. Tom Schow leads school talk on safety. Roy Carlson handles publicity. dance team includes Wallace Patterson and Tom James with Mark Waddoups.

Milford Volunteer Fire Department Tom Schow Roy Carlson Wallace Patterson

Frogs Select Puddles In Relative Town Satire

In a Richmond News Louder column a playful note reflects on civic life. The piece jokes that importance shifts with context and mocks local status through whimsical lines about frogs choosing puddles.

Richmond News

Utah Legislature Begins Nineteenth Session With Tax Bills

The Utah Legislature enters its nineteenth session with debate over amendments to the constitution and several tax measures. Bills from the tax commission include a personal income tax and penalties on property assessments. The senate and house consider a range of resolutions and bills, with a joint resolution proposing a vote on repealing the prohibition clause.

Legislatire Bath Houses Biles of the Iwelslators nHine Commission State Tax Commission Paul H. Hunt Neetley Senate House Cougress National Senate Utah Dera Ag Nutel M Morhill Kiex Butterson Monb Ial Moab Uteh Hav

Beaver Punishes Los Angeles Men Who Disturb Peace

Two men from Los Angeles, B. W. Colburn and A. B. Brown, were fined $50 each for intoxication after a disturbance at the Low Hotel in Beaver. They attacked Tom Low as hotel guests protested. hotel employee Milkbred Tuggles intervened, striking one assailant with a bottle. Police also may hold them for possession after liquor was found in their DeSoto height car.

Los Angeles Tom Low Low Beaver B. W. Colburn A. B. Brown Low Hotel Miss Milkbred Tuggles Ruben Gillies Gillies W. S. Tolton Desoto Hight

G A R Veteran Albert E Smith Dies at Eighty Six

Milford friends announce the death of Albert E. Smith a G A R veteran aged eighty six in Halton Kansas He was a brother in law of W F Cottrell of Milford and visited the Cottrell family about two years ago The obituary notes his G A R membership and indicates his age at death.

Milford Albert E. Smith Halton Kansas Mr. Smith W. F. Cottrell

Pullets Turn Profit Despite Diseases and Weather

Farm notes from Utah State Agricultural College report 468 pullets started on Nov 1 1930 produced eggs in November at 11 7c per dozen and December at 10 8c while covering feed costs and adding 84 02 and 34 26 to returns. Average 43.1 percent production amid 3 diseases 48 days of fog and cold.

Utah State Agricultural College Beaver County James Eyre Mr. Hildebrant Minersville Clarence McMullen Wilford Robinson

Mrs Okohira Sells 15 Pound Rooster to Salt Lake Man

Mrs Mattle Okohira sold a 15 pound Light Brahma rooster to F A Pollman of Salt Lake City. Her prize flock has won over a hundred ribbons and two silver cups at county and state fairs in the past four years with many first prizes and sweepstakes at state and national shows.

Mattle Okohira Utah Poultry Association American Poultry Association F. A. Pollman Salt Lake Milfori

Coppinger Sentenced Thirty Days For Larceny Count

C A Coppinger was arraigned before Justice Herbert Nichols and pled guilty to petit larceny. On County Attorney Abe Murdock’s recommendation the grand larceny charge was reduced. He disappeared with Mrs Hattie O Leary's property, was tracked to Las Vegas, caught, and brought back. He will serve the sentence in Beaver.

C. A. Coppinger Herbert Nichols Abe Murdock Coppinger Milford Hattie O'Leary Theodore Cranholm Las Vegas Heaing Niels Jensen Beaver

Milford Falls to Minersville Five in Close Court Battle

Milford High School basketball was edged by Minersville 11 to 21 in a cautious first half. Milford led by Horton and Hickman early but Minersville surged after halftime, earning the win as Milford eyes upcoming rematches.

Milford High School Minersville Horton Hickman Killam Easton Andrews Milford Griffiths Melbourne Heslington Eyre Carter A. Carter W. Carter O. Osborne Tyan Decker J. Frank Smith Minckley Hinckley Delta

Vets Gift Milford High School With French 75 mm Cannon

The Rock Island Arsenal will ship a French 75 mm gun to Milford to be installed in front of Milford High School as a gift from Escalante Post 1546 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Arrangements are led by Al Jowrt Burl Glouson and LaMar Qutzon with erecting slated after weather allows and a formal ceremony in spring.

Sxteen Addiiton Milford Rock Island Arsenal Illinois Milford High School Purc Deo Ordendlehella Mayland al Jowrt Burl Glouson LaMar Qutzon

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