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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1952

Page

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Bright Lights Sign Rebuilt by Senior Class at High School

The high school corner sign near the building was lit again from evening until midnight after being vandalized. Repaired by the Senior class at a cost of 85 dollars funded by the group, with thanks to Mobty Ashworth Karl Merryweather and Industrial Arts Teacher Davenport for rebuilding the neon frame. Principal Abbott praised the improvement for school and community.

Young Electric Sign Co Salt Lake Wwe Mobty Ashworth Karl Merryweather Davenport Keldre Abbott

Choosing a Career Wisely in High School

Billy Reese advises students to carefully explore career options rather than rely on chance. He emphasizes considering parental advice desires aptitudes and skills plus salary service opportunities and personal enjoyment. He suggests part time work to test possibilities while in high school and notes guidance from Mr. Abbott who provides aptitude tests to help students identify suitable careers.

Billy Reese Abbott

Ann Kesler Engaged to Douglas Bolton in School News

Hazel Ann Kesler daughter of Delmer L. Kesler will marry Douglas Bolton son of W S Botten. The couple plans a wedding likely at the end of the school year. They seek wishes for happiness and good fortune.

Hazel Ann Kesler Delmer L. Kesler Douglas Bolton W. S. Botten Ann

Delta Cruises Past Milford Tigers 60 to 28

Delta Rabbits dominated Milford on Friday night with Kent Kinross scoring 11 and Snow adding 13 as Delta pulled away after a 31-14 halftime lead. Milford never found an effective lineup against Delta’s continued scoring with Beaver upsetting Millard 48 40 and Parowan edging Hinckley 30 29 in nearby matchups.

Delta Rabows MEL Milford Tigers Lael Tigees Delta Milford Delta Five Kent Kinross Snow Rabbits Cuickly Tigers Egainst Parowan Rams Beaver Millard Parowan Hinckley Rams Mustangs Weld Filmore

Utah Poultry And Farmers Co op to Meet Feb 15

The 29th birthday of the Utah Poultry And Farmers Cooperative will be observed at the annual convention February 15 and 16 at Hotel Utah. More than 10 000 farmers and poultrymen from Utah and Southern Idaho will attend. The two day event opens at 1 30 P M Friday February 15 with a banquet and program Saturday night. New officers and three directors to be elected.

Utah Pouly and Farmers Cooperative Hotel Utah Utah Idaho

State Patrolman Visits Civics Class

Utah State Highway Patrolman Bruce Fugal spoke to Beaver County high school freshmen and sophomores about accidents he investigated. He stressed carelessness as a cause, explained stopping distances at various speeds, and urged safe driving at no more than 50 mph. He highlighted the Three Bs for safety: Engineering, Enforcement, and Education.

Utah Beaver County Bruce Fugal Mr. Long Fugal Pugal

Juniors Choose Prom Committees For Upcoming Dance

The Junior Class formed two Prom Committees last Monday. First group members are Genevieve Sheriff chairwoman Dent Lofthouse Catherine Sheriff Janelle Baxter Bonnie Lund Or lynn Stall. Second group members include Joss Fowles Rehairman Karen Archer Larry Edwards Joan Barnes Zelia Merryweather Roy Griffiths Danny Sehranun Demar Banks. Original caret ree members are Afton Hollis chairwoman Ann Kesler Rennie Beeler Donald Rowley Harlan Anderson.

Genevieve Sheriff Dent Lofthouse Catherine Sheriff Janelle Baxter Bonnie Lund Orlynn Stall Joss Fowles Rehairman Karen Archer Larry Edwards Joan Barnes Zelia Merryweather Roy Griffiths Danny Sehranun Demar Banks Caretree Afton Hollis Ann Kesler Rennie Beeler Donald Rowley Harlan Anderson

Sweater Flop committee selects members for Milford event

A committee led by Lynette Bracken was formed to organize the Sweater Flop at Milford High YMCA after the Mile. Members include Ronald Galloway, Doug Memmett, Marion Anderson, Connie Labrum, and Gary Reddingfield. The event features a fashion contest with prizes for the prettiest sweater and a Hill Top music act.

Lynette Bracken Ronald Galloway Doug Memmett Marion Anderson Connie Labrum Gary Reddingfield Milford Pytra

Committee Chosen for Barn Dance Nominations

Eien Talanenn Joelle Baxter S and Mas Kesteli were named as the nominees for the Barn Dance event. The Journals class is sponsoring the event on February 25.

Eien Talanenn Joelle Baxter S Mas Kesteli Ghuser

Mrs Harriet Myers to Observe 80th Anniversary

Minersville resident Mrs Molini Jancet Myers celebrates her 80th birthday with a family dinner on February 4 and an open house for friends February 3 from 2 to 5 p.m. Born February 4, 1872, she spent her life in Minersville, active in Latter-day Saint church work, teaching, and hospitality. She married Moroni Myers in 1887. their large family includes three sons and seven daughters, 41 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren.

Molini Jancet Myers Minersville Edward Sarah Bradshaw Bradshaw Moroni Myers Cassie McKnight Gertrude Fisher Helen Gillins South Milford Hope LeFeye Maybell Cole Maude Messenger Compton Cal Claude. Myers Craig Colo Wilma Davis Hilda Marshall Obra Myers Victor Myers

Death in Justice D C eds police court case

In Judge D C's court Thompson E Cox, a transient, was fined $10 for a drunk charge, paid $5 and released. Ray Gillins of Minersville fined $5 for excessive horn blowing. M B Leffingwell fined $5 for parking near a fire hydrant. Clarence Rice of Milford fined $15 for passing on a curve and speeding. Eugene Mayer fined $5 for failing to stop at a stop sign. Judge Koeh said fines will rise as violations increase.

D. C. Ed Thompson E. Cox Ray Gillins Minersville M. B. Leffingwell Clarence Rice Milford Eugene Mayer Koeh

New Attorney Locates In Delta

Thorpe Waddingham an attorney at law opened his office in Delta last week and plans to practice law and reside there. He is a Milford native a Snow College graduate and a World War II veteran with 13 months as a POW. He earned his LLB from George Washington School of Law in 1951. He and his wife Norma Michaelson Mayfield Utah and their two children Brent and Bana Lée will make Delta their home.

Thorpe Waddingham Delta John A. Day Clark Street Waddingham Milford Snow College U.S. Air Force Hungary Germany George Washington School of Law Washington, D.C Norma Michaelson Mayfield Utah Brent Bana Lée

Noted Violinist to Play With Symphony

The greatest violinist Josehn Helfetz will be guest artist with conductor Maurice Alateanel and the Utah Symphony Orchestra at the Tabernacle on Saturday February 9. Music fans statewide have waited for this likely top treat, as the next-to-last concert in the 1961 52 series promises an outstanding performance.

Josehn Helfetz Maurice Alateanel Amd Utah Symphmy Orchester the Tabernacles

Red Cross Blood Donor Car to Serve Milford Patrons

The Red Cross Blood Donor Car, after serving Cedar City, will be in Milford Saturday February 2 from 10 AM to 4 PM at the UP depot. Milford and Minersville residents may donate blood for Korean War relief, with a limit of 120 donors. Dr. Eugene Davie notes flexible donation times. Lady Lions and March of Dimes groups aid transportation and support services.

Red Cross Cedar City Milford Minersvile Eugene Davie Milford Civil Defense Davie Lady Lions Alpha Sigma Sorority March of Dimes

Milford minister leads Bradfield funeral for Cyrus E.

Cyrus E. Bradfield 69 died after a stroke at Milford hospital. Funeral services conducted by Bishop Ruben Dotson were held in Minersville with music, remarks, and tributes from family and church members. Interment followed in Minersville cemetery. He was born July 18, 1882, in Milford, worked on the Union Pacific Railroad, served on the county welfare board in World War II, and resided in Minersville since his marriage to Edith Roberts in 1902. Survivors include his widow, four daughters, a son, 29 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren, plus two sisters.

Minersville Cyrus E. Bradfield Milford Hospital Ruben Dotson Phyllis Truman Clear Eyre Melha Baker Key Williams Dan Ferguson Elinor Marshall Stake Carlos Murdock Sylva Davis Vivian Marshall Willard Carr Harold Baker Thell Smith Don Field Bishop Dotson Mr. Bradfield Milford Thomas Mary Ann Warren Bradfield Edith Roberts Union Pacific Railroad Star Moscow Progressive Alva Carter Drucilla Carter Rowena Winn Treva Griffiths Beaver Tramnan Bradfield Grant.hildren Ethel Myers Alice Fox Lent

Red Cross Roll Call Head Named for 1952 Drive

Kenneth Archer was named Red Cross Roll Call Chairman for 1952. J Pennay named locally as manager with Bork chapter chairing. The annual drive will be conducted during March with Susan Glenn serving as treasurer and Ariad Owen, Roy Correll, Joel Smith, and TR Mardock as directors.

Kenneth Ly Avener J. Pennay Red Cross Bork Sahc Kueh Atte Aldedty Susan Glenn Mra Ariad Owen MM. Hughes Mes Roy Correll Joel Smith TR. Mardock

Snow in Beaver Mountain Shows Increase Over 1951

Snow measurements taken last week by Forest Rangers Christensen Gregory L. Pearson and Glen Murray show Beaver Mountain snow depth and water content roughly two to three times those of 1951. At Big Flat 10000 ft depth 61.6 in with 18.7 in water. Otter Lake 9300 ft depth 0.5 in water. Merchant Valley 32.2 in snow with 9.4 in water. Measurements to be repeated April 1 and March 1.

Beaver Mountains Christensen Gregory L. Pearson USAC Glen Murray Beaver Beaver County Big Flat Otter Lake Merchant Valley

Insect Control Study Offered for Local Farmers

Farmers show interest in learning about insects and their control prompting an investigations and a course titled Beginners Entomology. The class may be taught by a Logan College professor if sufficient enrollment occurs, and interested individuals are urged to contact the County Agent promptly.

Logan

Hawaiian All-Stars Bring Show To Local Game

Hawaiian All-Stars face Milford All-Stars on Saturday February 2 at 8 pm in a basketball game plus a 30 minute halftime floor show with two hula dancers and Hawaiian musical numbers. The Ha waiian squad has posted 51 wins in 54 games en route west. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for children, available at the door.

Milford Hawaii

Salt Lake City Republican to Speak in Milford

The state committee named Mr. Davis as speaker for a Milford banquet in the LDS church recreation hall. Murdock praised Davis as an able orator and one of the state’s outstanding statesmen. Relief Society members will serve the tea, with musical numbers featured. Tickets are available from Morgan Griffiths, Mr. Murdock in Milford, Lorin Hall in Minersville, or George C. Murdock in Beaver.

State Committee Davis Mr. Murdock LDS Church Relief Society Indies Murdock Morgan Griffiths Milford Lorin Hall Minersville George C. Murdock Beaver

Union Pacific Ag Car To Visit Milford

The Union Pacific railroad agricultural improvement car will be in Milford Monday Feb 18 near the depot siding. It brings educational information lectures and motion pictures to farm people in the railroad’s territory. The year’s theme centers on livestock loss prevention and feeding livestock per Wesley D Soulier the agricultural agent in charge.

Union Pacific Railroad Agricultural Improvement Car Milford Wesley D. Soulier Utah

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Divorel MHS Basketball Tigers Utah Poultry and Farmers Co-op Harriet Myers Cy Bradfield Kenneth Archer Red Cross Roll Call Beaver Mountain Salt Lake City Union Pacific
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