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Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1930

Page

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Community Lions to Open Public Pool With Rules

The municipal swimming pool will be finished soon and opened for summer use. Costs exceed estimates despite many donations. Lions Club behind on funds and may charge nominal admission to cover expenses. Rules include age limits, hours from 10 am to 10 pm, registration, shower before entry, and strict ejections for noise or bad conduct. Donations from Wallace Quizen to D. L. Trifle listed. facility to be supervised by trained attendant for safety and sanitation.

Lions Club Atendant Boards of Health Wallace Quizen PAC Wallace Morris Claud Morris Cco-Ecens Foster Morris Pss Cease W. OL Voorhees F. Ll Carter Bled. Corbort Paoryserrsnseroenstet Renerere Tom Johanson John Welch Stanley Voorhees L. M. Hughes Theodore Kronholm Mr. W. OC Cates We Club Essence Antone Johnson Marge Griffith Blam Foutz Peat D. L. Trifle Sisectsereies Don James Ray Casterline

Free Dance for the Kiddies at Hanging Rock Resort

Manager Wallace Outsen arranges a free afternoon dance for children on July Fourth at Hanging Rock resort. An evening fireworks display will be followed by a large dance as preparations are made for a record crowd. The Milford Bakery receives a paint refresh and interior redecorating by J S Rickerson while young Clarence Nelson's son, recently hospitalized for hemorrhage, has returned home.

Wallace Outsen Hanging Rock J. S. Rickerson Milford

First Lead Mining and Smelting In Utah Began Near Minersville

The first lead mining and smelting in Utah occurred about four miles northeast of Minersville in Beaver County. In fall 1868 Tapac Grundy Jessa N. Smith Tarleton Kewik and William Barton discovered lead, shown to President Brigham Young who took interest. Isaac Grundy led mining and agricultural settlement efforts after Young directed action.

Utah Minersville Beaver County Tapac Grundy Jessa N. Smith Tarleton Kewik William Barton Brighim Young Beaver Civer Beaver Young Isaac Grundy Minersvile Rollin Abraham Lincoln United States Territory Rocky Mountains

Graham Plane Finders Get $500 Checks for Discovery

Ward Mortensen and Elburn Orton, Parowan youths, received $500 checks each from Western Air Express for locating Maury Graham's plane that crashed in the Kanarraville mountains south of here in January. The reward followed an initial offer of 30,000 for the discovery within 60 days after February 4. The search continues with slight clues but no conclusive results.

Maury Graham Western Air Kanarra Mountains Here Ward Mortensen Elburn Orton Jimmie James Western Air Express James Graham

Larry Lemon Dies at Age Nine After Appendix Rupture

Larry Lambert Lemon son of Mr and Mrs R C Lemon died at the local hospital Friday night after an operation for ruptured appendix He was 9 years 3 months and 11 days old He is survived by his parents and two younger brothers Lloyd and Glen Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Monday at 3 PM with Rev Root officiating Interment followed at Milford Cemetery Floral offerings were noted as beautiful

Larry Lambert Lemon R. C. Lemon Larry Lloyd Glen Methodist Root Milford

Plans Made For Kaibab Deer Hunt

The Arizona state game commission and U S Forest Service finalize the Kaibab Forest deer hunt plan for fall. Hunters pay 1.50 plus license. two deer per hunter with no more than one buck. West season Oct 1 to Nov 30. east Oct 16 to Nov 30. Forest Service funds used for camp costs and road betterment. About 600 deer to be trapped for restocking refuges south of the Grand Canyon. 215 deer moved last year.

U. S. Forest Service Arizona State Game Commission Forest Service Arizona Game Department Hameo Grand Canyon

Victory Theatre Saturday Gold Piece Draw

A promotion at the Victory Theatre offers a $2.50 gold piece each Saturday night to the holder of a lucky ticket. The coin, a discontinued government mint, will be awarded to one winner per week.

Victory Theatre

Card of Thanks to neighbors and friends

Mr and Mrs Ralph Lemon express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for help during their son Larry illness and death and for floral offerings and expressions of sympathy.

Larry Ralph Lemon

Milford Doctor Flies to Los Angeles With Threats

Dr. Charles R. Parrish, Milford physician, leaves for Salt Lake City and then Los Angeles. He plans to pass Milford on the Fourth and threatens to drop two bricks on colleagues Drs. Bybee and Kohler. He intends to return Sunday.

Charles R. Parrish Milford Salt Lake City Los Angeles

Utah 1929 marriages rise. divorces fall in state totals

Washington D C July 3 1930 the Department of Commerce reports Utah recorded 6280 marriages in 1929 up from 5844 in 1928 a 7 6 percent rise. Divorces fell to 1016 from 1022 while 18 marriages were annulled down from 31. Population estimates show 40000 in 1929 and 31000 in 1928 yielding 11 6 marriages and 1 88 divorces per thousand residents. County Clerk Beaver County figures detail 1929 marriages 58 1928 41 divorces 4 1929 5 1928 4 annulments 1929 1 1928 4.

Washington,d. C Department of Commerce Utah Beaver County

Son and Heir Born to Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson

A son was born Monday to Mr and Mrs Geo Jefferson of Milford at the home of Mrs Jeffersons mother in Salt Lake City where Mrs Jefferson was visiting. Mr Jefferson left for Salt Lake City to meet his son and share in the glad tidings.

Rebekah Lodge Installs Milford Officers

The Victory Rebekah Lodge No. 43 of Milford held its semi annual installation of officers on Wednesday night July 2. Georgia Stonehocker was installed Noble Grand with Laura Palmer as Vice Grand and Bessie Killam as Chaplain. Other officers named include Selmm Zabriskie Gladys Coleman Hannah Toursik and Arvilla McKay. Refreshments followed served by incoming officers.

Rebekah Lodge No. 43 Milford Georgia Stonehocker Noble Laura Palmer Bessie Killam Dora Johnson Selmm Zabriskie Gladys Coleman Atic Lib Guardian Asenath Pool Vena Wilson Martha Armstrong N. G Ida Crawford V. G Sarah Griffiths Arvilla McKay Granis

Children’s Dance At L D W Church July Fourth

The Bee Hive Girls will host a children’s dance at L D W Church on July 4 starting at 4 PM with a large crowd expected. The year’s opening fall dance is planned for Arion Hall around early September after a B P W Club meeting at Hotel Atkin.

Bee Hive B. P. W. Club Atkin Arion Hall Vaudeville Theatre

Milford Lions Club Elect New Officers

At the regular noon luncheon the Milford Lions club elected officers for the coming year. L. A. Wynaught will preside as president. Harold Cline was re elected secretary with R. E. Ellingsworth as first vice president, Dr Addison Bybee as second vice president, and R. C. Palmer as Lion tamer. Dr C R Parrish, retiring president, became tail-twister. Trustees are I Altman, Geo Jefferson and J R Murdock Jr. A slate of members includes Sam Cline, M H Pool, J M Kinney, Lloyd F Kohler, and others. The entertainment featured a talk on Dentistry by Lion Lloyd F Kohler tracing the art from 2700 B C.

Milford I. Altman Geo. Jefferson J. R. Murdock Sam Cline M. H. Pool J. M. Kinney Lloyd F. Kohler EU. Petterson O. F. Hubbell Miles White D. F E. Kirk Willard Nichols

North Creek Woman Dies After Surgery at Milford Hospital

Mrs. Sylvia Green, 45, died at Milford hospital after Thursday operation to remove three tumors. Born February 12, 1885, she was daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Twitchell Sr. of Northcreek. Survived by husband Harry Green and six children from a former marriage, including Raymond Baker, Shirley, Lilla, Loreta, Byron, and Nola. Funeral plans pending until a brother in Colorado is located.

Sylvia Green Milford Hospital Green William Twitchell Northcreek Harry Green Raymond Baker Thistle Utah Shirley Lilla Loreta Byron

Montana Moon to Be Filmed With Crawford in Montana

Joan Crawford and company prepare for Montana Moon a Western set in Montana. The star and director plan scenes of cattle grazing wide valleys canyon prospects and cowboys roping and mining activities while Eastern society girl visits her father’s ranch and falls for a cowpuncher. Harold and Sem Cline head to Puffer Lake for Fourth of July recreation.

Victory Theatre Montana Mon West Sylvia Thalbere Frank Butler Joan Crawford Malcolm St. Clair Montana Moon Harold Sem Cline Puffer Lake

Former Be a er Co Man Dies at Ely

J W Christian son of Dr Christian a pioneer Beaver County physician died at his ranch near Ely New last week after a long illness He was 72 born in Beaver and lived in the county until about twenty years ago Funeral held in Ely Sunday with interment in Ely cemetery

J. W. Christian Dr. Christian Beaver County Ely New Christian Beaver

TWO NEW TENNIS CHAMPS Milford Club crowns women and men champions

Milford Tennis Club closed two major events with Miss Milfred Killam claiming the women’s title after five straight wins, defeating Mrs. Root 6-1 8-6. Homer Root won the men’s singles by 6-1 6-3 over W T Morley. Morley beat Robert Killam 6-1 1-1 6-2 in semis. Root earlier beat Ted McCulley 6-1 6-1. Forty doubles teams compete across three events as organizers seek intercity team matches.

Milford Miss Milfred Killam Mrs. Root Miss Killam Homer Root W. T. Morley Mr. Root Mr. Morley Robert Killam Mrr. Root Ted McCulley

Society notes of friendly clubs and gatherings

The Old Friends club hosted a lively afternoon at Mrs. Karl Levi's home with members including Mrs. John James and Mrs. Fotheringham. Prizes went to Mrs. Levi high and Mrs. Fotheringham low. Other gatherings included Mrs. Chas E. Moore’s Fifty-Fifty club, the Saturday bridge group at Mrs. Fernley’s, and a weenie roast for neighborhood girls. Numerous guests attended, meals were served, and prizes awarded for points and honors.

Old Friends Club Karl Levi John James Scott Tanner A. Johnson F. R. Levi Pool A. M. Fotheringham W. C. Carlson Chas. E. Moore Copeland Morley Cochrane Moore Geo. Fernley J. R. Murdock C. C. Sloan Rue Neilson Merrill Miller Erma Gillies Walter Joseph J. M. Williams McGarry Neilson Miller Sloan Williams A. BE. Smith J. M. William Win. Cochrane C. M. Copeland Puesty J. C. Jeffers Cc. L. Ford Mra. Cochrane Jeffers N. C. Churchill Presen Mir Wm. Marley J. M. Williame Tue Nielsen Wm. Cochrane Chow BE. Moore C. Copeland EB. B. Blickenstail Pris Car Levi M. H. Peel J. TH Parsons Mire Roy White Parsons Low Tanner

Census Count Complete in Six Utah Counties

The Fourth district census in Utah including Utah Beaver Washington Millard Tron and Juab counties is reported complete by Walter P Whitehead district supervisor. Most counties show substantial gains while Beaver and Juab lag. Beaver holds a population near 1920 levels with only slight changes. The full county list follows.

Utah Beaver Washington Millard, Tron Juah Walter P. Whitehead Jual

Fire Destroys Cates Ranch Barns Sheds and Stock

A wildfire originating from weed burning swept across the W. C. Cate ranch last Tuesday afternoon. A high wind turned the barn, sheds, and corrals to ashes, with six tons of hay and equipment losses valued beyond insurance. A calf belonging to Dan Smithson suffocated. neighbors aided with buckets to prevent further spread.

W. CG. Cate Ranch Fairbanks Dan Smithson

Milford pool season tickets on sale Saturday

Tickets are being prepared and will be on sale Saturday for the Milford swimming pool. These tickets entitle the owner to ten swims and will cost 4.00 for men's tickets and 2.00 for ladies tickets. S. F. Hunt, known in Milford and Ogden, and C. Chase of Salt Lake were here Wednesday handling mining matters.

Milford Lidy S. F. Hunt Ogden C. Chase Salt Lake

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clarence Nelson Larry Lemon Kaibab Deer Hunt DR. Parrish Mrs. Jefferson Rebkah Lodge J. B. Duncan T. A. Mille Safeway Milford Lions Club Lloyd Kohler of Dentistry Lion Lloyd F. Kohler Kohler B. C North Creek Joan Crawford and Film Beaer CO Ness The 50-50 Club Bridge Club Weinie Roast Mics Dorothy Betty Murdock Jayne Sloan Margaret Williams Kathrine McKeon Riverside Calif Phyllis Levi A. L. Webb Hobern Hutchtog Pierre Lew Riverelle Calif Dorothy Murdock Ralph Tanner Frank Carter Alan Tanner Ranee Connell Howard Tanner Harry Smurthwaite Lawrence Webb Iron Millard Harme Adamaville Beaver City Grampian Greenville Star Cates Ranch
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