Books For Russia Drive Seeks English Classics Aid
Theodore Kronhulm, retiring Legion post commander, leads a drive to send thousands of English language classics to Soviet readers. Arthur Gaoth chairs the state effort for Russian War Relief Inc, urging U S citizens to donate books to Utah libraries and towns. Milford residents may leave books at the local library or town office. contact Mrs. Outzen or Town Clerk Vernon Burns for pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Kronhulm
American Legion
United States
Soviet Union
Arthur Gaoth
Romwn
Russian War Relief Inc
Utah
Milford
Outzen
Vernon M. Burns
4 H Annual Outing Next Week At Kent's Lake
About 150 Beaver County 4 H club boys and girls will gather at Kent’s Lake for the three day annual outing. They’ll leave Thursday afternoon to camp, eat, and join an evening campfire, returning Saturday afternoon. Activities include flag ceremonies, games, handicraft, nature hikes, and campfire programs with planned talks by outsiders on forestry insects and entomology. Parents are welcome to visit and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver County
Kent's Lake
Prilay
Beaver
Y Tors
J. Whitney Floyd
SAG 4 Homw Wconomics
George D. Knowlton
Mississippi Birthplace Echoes in State Convention
Fragmentary notes describe a state gathering marking Mississippi history under varied colonial rule. It notes cotton production now serves the U S military needs and mentions war procurement efforts tied to cotton output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Ghurch
Freach
Mississippi
Rail and air travel curtailed to aid war effort
Ohio urges civilians to avoid trains and intercity buses this summer to free travel space for redeploying troops and war materials. The campaign cites troop movement from Europe to the Pacific, upcoming discharge of 1.3 million men, recuperation leaves, and increased casualty transport, stressing family reunions and civilian cooperation to speed Japan’s defeat.
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Ohio
Japan
Europe
Pacific
West
Germany
War Department
Armed Services
Pacific Coast
Navy Calls for 2000 Waves Monthly Volunteers
An announcement from Washington urges enlistment of 2000 Waves per month due to rising casualties in the Pacific and waves overseas. It notes Waves’ proven versatility in Navy work, especially in technical and mechanical ratings, and invites Milford area women aged 20 to 26 with two years of Wave service to apply at the Navy Recruiting Station, Cedar City, with phone 680.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Pacific
Japan
Navy
Milford and Vicinity
Pedoral
Cedar City
New Lions Officers Formally Installed
Milford Lions Club installed officers for the 1945 46 year after the death of Stan ley H Vernon created a vacancy in first vice president O W Evans moved up to that post and W G White was elected to the second vice president post President Vance Fisher presided at the Milford cafe meeting with Elwood Jefferson secretary treasurer Ben S Hillman Lion tamer L B Eldridge tail twister and directors Sam Cline Eddie Anderson J R Murdock and J C Koch among the officers. Murdock recently returned from California praised Lions hospitality and local prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley H. Vernon
Milford Lions Club
Lion
O. C. Koehaxkad
Milford Cafe
Lion O. W. Evans
Lion W. G. White
Vance Fisher
O. W. Evans
W. G. White
Elwood Jefferson
Lion Tamer
Ben S. Hillman
L. B. Eldridge
Former Conductor Is Killed On Okinawa
Dormant J. Goff 26 a former Milford resident and Ogden Union Pacific conductor was killed May 15 in Okinawa while serving as a private with the 77th Infantry division. Born Feb 22 1920 in Rupert Idaho he moved to Salt Lake City attended West High School and later. Survivors include widow Warren Goff of Ogden a daughter Leola and son Warren of Ogden his father Frank B Goff of Salt Lake City a brother Daral S Goff of Washington D C and a sister Mee [uelwe Madee of Portland Oregon.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Okinawa
J. Goff
Milford
Ogden
Union Pacific
77Th Infantry Division
Rupert
Tdnky
Salt Lake City
West High Tchool
Ateust
Camp Food
Texas
Goff
Ha Warren Goff
Leola and
Wehowent Warren Goff
Prank B. Goff
Daral S
Unclear Text Card Expressing Thanks to Mrs Stanfoy IL Vernon
Fragmentary message thanks a person named Mrs Stanfoy IL Vernon. The text is garbled and not readable as a coherent news item. No verifiable events, dates, or affiliations are identifiable.
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Stanfoy
Vernon
Milford Candidate Wins Local County Queen Honor
Kathleen Fotheringham of Milford, a Milford Legion candidate, spent part of the week in Salt Lake City as Beaver County’s representative in the Seventh War Bond Queen contest. She was crowned at a dance in Avon hall and will join other state finalists in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Fotheringham
Milford Bounette
Milford American Legion Post and Auxiliary
Salt Lake City
Beaver County
Milford
Beaver Bond
Frank Martines
Richfield
War Bond
Utah
Miss Fotheringham
Avon Hall
June Facer
Bushnell Hospital
Gayle Alice Baker
Culur City
Ietad
Hollywood
George Pratjet
Equity
Louree Stevens
Greenville
Beaver
Mary Jane Kesler Edwards
Airee
Werw
Shirley Mackerell
Arlene Moore Voorhees
Minersville families note prisoner news from Pacific theater
Oscar Potter of Minersville receives a card from his son Fred Potter a prisoner in a Manchukuo camp after the fall of Corregidor. Mrs. Merrill Jameson passes along the update to The News as the second communication from the captive.
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Oscar Potter
Minersville
Fred Potter
Corregidor
Merrill Jameson
Coast Artillery
George Erickson
Long
Maurice Clothier
Cedar City
Ouren
Royal Wood
Osaka
Milford Boy Among First To Enter Berlin
Milford and Utah troops were among the first American units entering Berlin areas on Tuesday. The advance featured Leo Armored divisions and leaders including a Tank crew member nicknamed Hell in Wheels and many others tied to the occupation efforts. The report notes mixed blending of Navajo and Pine Basin elements with future farmers and students among the observers, referencing Field Marshal Montgomery and General Fledeue and hinting at continuation on the next page.
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Milford
Utah
Hortin
Spear
Doris Darlinl
Orgrony
Mane Dortruyer
Ogee Renklie
Tim Taining
Field Marshal
Montgomery
Fledeue
Work Begins On 15 Brick Houses In Milford Area
Developer H Barrington starts construction on 15 brick homes as part of a 60 home Milford villa project. The five room houses will have full basements on sites near Milford High School and other city lots. Barrington aims for late fall completion with assistance from local broker D H Kirk who helps with sales and insurance negotiations.
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H. @ Barrington
Clearfield Villa
Hse Crudity
Mr. Barrington
Mileford High School
Newwiline
D. HE. Kirk
Radwith Niele
Moody
Prank Stewart
Bob Caperon
Jahn Holm
Max Baxter
Harold Baxter
George Litchfield
Lewis Street
Moore
Davis
South Stoddard Street
Milford Hotel
Muir Street
Lamar Outnett Jets
Ross Palmer
Fillmore Plane Crash Kills Two at State Fair
Two people die after a plane crash near the Fillmore grandstand during a stock show and homecoming event. John J. Barker, 3, of Frovo, the pilot, and Mrs. Romi Wiley Carpenter, 20, of Provo, were aboard a surplus army trainer owned by Provo Flying Service. The crash halted festivities as witnesses described a high-altitude loss of control. Barker was a Mexican-born father of three and husband. Carpenter was the wife of a service member stationed in Germany.
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John J. Barker
Frovo
Romi Wiley, Carpenter
Provo
Fillmore
Pillmore
Carpenter
Germany
Billmore
Provo Flying Service
Parker
Mexico
Missouri
Seven Beaver County Registrants Face Pre Induction Exam
Seven Beaver county registrants were ordered to report for pre induction physical examinations in Salt Lake by Thursday. Names include Willard Esplin, Kenett Charles Farree, Henry D. Slater, Lyene Martin Kowey, Tuck Bradshaw, Wendon Myers, and Joseph Richand Hickman, with Newell Edwin Wart listed as a volunteer. Several had recently been examined at Fort Douglas or earlier inductions noted by the Milford clerk.
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Beaver County
Milford
Salt Lake
Selective Service
Willard Esplin
Kome
Milfred
Pleasant Fox
Fort Douglas
Port Douglas
Fork Douglas
Tuck Bradshaw
Wendon Myers
Howard Stewart
Joseph Richand Hickman
Sacramento
California
Kenett Charles Farree
Milfor High School
Henry D. Slater
Lyene Martin Kowey
Salt Lake City
St George
Newell Edwin Wart
Beaver
Social Security official to visit Milford July 19
Rex A. C. Atwood, manager of the Social Security Board's Salt Lake City Pier office, will visit Milford on Thursday July 19 to assist those over 65 who worked under the act and wish to file retirement claims or survivors' claims. Residents needing help to file should leave their names with the postmaster for Mr. Atwood to contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex A. C. Atwood
Social Security Board
Salt Lake City
Milford
Atwood
Mr. Atwood
Provo Business Manager Past tenure and Mrs Carpenter bio
A Provo Medical building business manager served for one year. Mrs Carpenter, a native of Antimony Garfield county, a Provo High School graduate and former BYU student, worked in the international relations department of Geneva steel mill.
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Provo Medical
Carpenter
Antimony
Garfield County
Provo High School
Brigham Young University
Iitereal Relations i
Geneva Steel Nlarit
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