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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1934

Page

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Civic Clubs Plan July Lake Meeting in Southern Utah

Sevier and Wayne counties prepare for the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah gathering at Fishlake on July 14 and 15. The event features a 3 p.m. opening, a 7 p.m. banquet, and a later dance in the Tavern hall. Delegates will discuss road projects, Wayne Wonderland status, and the Dixie development dams plan. Local officials and leaders are urged to attend. A Richfield High School band concert and other local acts are part of the two day schedule.

Civic Clubs Sevier Wayne Counties Associates Civic Clubs Southern Utah Fishlake Civic Skovgaard Tavern Utah Henry H. Blood Gus P. Hackman Salt Lake City Fish Lake Highway 89 Lake Resort King’s Meadow Canyon Kooharem Richfield High School Melvin L. Done

Submarginal Farm Land Purchases Tied to Rehabilitation Plan

Utah officials outlined a two part land policy under the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. The plan calls for Submarginal land purchases in distressed areas to aid rehabilitation, with voluntary removal and land exchanges for higher living standards.

Four Fillmore Girls Hurt in Delta Auto Crash

Four Fillmore residents were treated after a Delta area accident when a car driven by FE K Hickman of Eureka rolled after failing to navigate Lone Tree curve. In the injuries, Bonnie Dame Millie McBride Edea Rogers and Remola Kelly, plus Hickman, were hospitalized. Sheriff Theobald investigated.

FE. K. Hickman Eureka Fillmore Deltas Bonnie Dame Roy Dame Millie McBride Erma McBride Edea Rogers Noah Rogers Remola Kelly Miss Kelly Los Angeles Hickman Delta Lone Tree Victor L. Nielson Delta Hospital Carl Theobald

Mrs James McGarry Dies In California

Elizabeth Twitchell McGarry aged 80, one of the first white American girls born in California, died July 6 in Hemet California while visiting her daughter. She had lived in Milford about 20 years and is survived by eight children, 23 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren. Burial followed services in Riverside California after a summer residence in California. Pierian club met at Mrs. Koch home with readings from This Modern World and tales from Salt Lake guest Geniel Hansen.

Elizabeth Twitchell McGarry California Milford Hemet Riverside S. G. Wilson McGarry San Juan County Ancil Twitchell Mormon Battalion Beaver Pierian Club C. C. Koch J. R. Murdock Jr Geniel Hansen Salt Lake Mexico

Republican Primary Call for Milford Precinct

Milford Utah voters are summoned to the Republican primary at the L D S Amusement hall in Milford at 8 PM on Monday July 16 to elect three delegates and three alternates to the State Republican convention in Salt Lake City on July 18 and three delegates and three alternates to the First Congressional District convention in Salt Lake City on July 18 chaired by M P Lewis Milford Precinct chairman.

J. Cecil Alter Weather Bureau Pasures Logan Weber Davis Salt Lake Tooele Salt Lake Valley Manti Milford Cedar City San Juan River Bluff Utah Salt Lake City M. P. Lewis

Land policy work aims at better land use coordination

The land policy section plans to assign acquired sub marginal lands to existing agencies such as the forest service and National Park Service for administrative use. A second goal is gathering data on land use and formulating policy improvements through cooperation with state and federal agencies, said Director Cardon.

Surplus Relief Corporation The Public Works Administration Cardon Fera, Rural Rehabilitation Division Farm Credit Administration Forest Service National Park Service Biological Survey Indian Service Soil Erosion Service

Social notes from Black Rock and surrounding areas

House guests at Tall Trees include Mrs J P Rossiter and her sister and niece of Walter James plus Miss Helen James from New Mexico visiting her parents. Guests also include Mrs James sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs William Baker of Ventura and Mr and Mrs Bert Moore of Salt Lake. Merril Miller of Oak City visited with his parents in Beaver. William Sturdevent the express agent spent the Fourth in Eureka. Mrs Merill Miller and a small song I cannot complete.

J. P. Rossiter Sis ‘Ter Walter James Bert Moore Salt Lake Merril Miller Oak City William Miller Beaver William Sturdevent Eureka Merill Miller

Scholarship Winners Named From Milford and Minersville

Miss Ethel Tanner of Milford Utah won the 1934 Utah State Agricultural College scholarship for outstanding high school students. First and second alternates are Jee Baker and Norman Baxter. Miss Vandis Carter of Minersville received the scholarship for her school with Miss Olive Hardy as alternate. Zion National Park adds many new names to features including Mount Spry to honor Governor William Spry and Johnson Mountain for Nephi Johnson.

Ethel Tanner Milford Utah Milford High School Utah State Aricultural College Tanner Jee Baker Norman Baxter Vandis Carter Minersville High School Olive Hardy National Geographic Bookd Zion National Park Mount Spry East Temple Pine Creek Zion-Mt., Carmel Highway William Spry National Monument Spry Nephi Johnson Zion Canyon Black's Canyon Joseph Black Bedunin Canyon Bulloch Gulch Dennett Canyon Heaps Canyon Inlay Canyon Petty Point Kinesaya Mountain Temple of Sinawava Wynopits Mountain Parunuweap Canyon WU. S. Geological Survey

Calls Issued For Party Conventions In Beaver County

Senator George Jefferson issues a Republican primary call for Beaver County to select delegates for the congressional and state conventions set in Salt Lake City. Beaver County has ten delegates. precincts Beaver Milford Minersville Adamsville and Greenville allocated seats. Milford precinct plans a July 16 primary at 8 PM at the L D S recreation hall.

George Jefferson Beaver County Victory Theatre Salt Lake Abe Murdock Beaver United States the Supreme Court Milford Minersville Adamsville Greenville M. P. Lewis L.D. S. Recreation Hall

Visitors note at Walter James home in Richfield

Monday Walter James hosted Doctor W. P. Cottam and Ben Stahman from the Desert Range Experiment station. D. F. Erwin of Dillon and Miss Kathryn Lyden of Butte visited southern parks and stopped briefly at the Tall Trees on their way home.

Richfield Little Walter W. P. Cottam Ben Stahman The Desert Range Experiment Station Walter James D. F. Erwin Dillon Montana Kathryn Lyden Butte

Flower show plans and local club news in South Milford

The Flower show committee meeting with chairman Mrs. Parley Fisher set plans for a mid August show featuring a table for gladioli and another for new flower varieties. 4 H girls began a kitchen painting project at the club house. Virginia and Glenna Rollins served refreshments, while Mrs. T H Van Rennssalaer and two sons departed for Glendale after two weeks at the W C Cates ranch. Nearby visitors the Snyder family from Los Angeles planned a return trip home after visiting relatives on the W W Cook ranch and touring southern parks. A fire of unknown origin destroyed six haystacks on the Schoeder piece as high winds aided the flames. Two mowers, a rake and hay were lost. The Merry Makers held a well attended dance at the club house with sandwiches and punch served. Tourists near Zion canyon road reported seeing a child in a red sweater in the road, shocking the women observers.

Parley Fisher Virginia Glenna Rollins T. H. van Rennssalaer Glendale California Luesday W. C. Cates Ranch Ray Snyder Maxine Marie Los Angeles W. W. Cook Ranch Zion Canyon

Friday Ship And The Naval Air Force History

A century ago Friday was linked to bad luck and the Admiralty built a Friday ship to counter it with keel laying launch and maiden voyage all on Friday. On July 1 1932 the U S Navy held 1066 airplanes including training planes and total Allied air power compared with France Japan Italy and Britain. The Monitor and the Merrimac battle proved wooden ships obsolete.

England Admiralty U. S. Navy Lid U. S. Army Navy France Japan Italy British Empire Monitor Merrimac

Former Publisher Visits In Milford

Lee C. Brown editor and owner of The News from 1928 to 1930 visited Milford with his wife and son Bateman. Now editor and co owner of The Herald at Milton Iowa he is a former Milford mayor and a noted Iowa editorial figure famed for his Shots at Random column. The Browns plan to possibly move west again after visiting Salt Lake and nearby areas.

Lee C. Brown the News Mr. Brown The Herald Milton Iowa Bloomfield Milford Brown LaRee Bateman South Jordan Salt Lake Minersville Here

Mischievous Roadside Prank Causes Alarm After Car Swerves

A car swerved on the road after brakes screeched and two men jumped out believing a hit and run. They found a moving object manipulated with wine, and a childlike taunt from the roadside revealed the prank. Careful motorists warn that such games worsen road safety.

Minersville social notes and visitors headline

The Lucky 124 H club met at Isa Zabriskie’s home for muffins. Ralph Pearson of Circleville visited relatives, and many locals hosted or visited friends from Cedar City Glendale Beaver and Carbon counties. A wedding reception honored Mr and Mrs Thormen Eyre with gifts noted.

Isa Zabriskie Ralph Pearson Circleville Walter Pearson Sarah Dotson McKenzie Tine Dotson Glendale California Mark Rollins Beaver Wallace Osborne Cedar City Reva Richards Carbon County Niel Carter Alfred Heslington Salt Lake Arvil Thomas Garfield Wayne Blackburn M. EB. Blackburn Rose Fotheringham John Fotheringham Mrs. Thormen Eyre Heber Gillins Nithy

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Lake Lew Mar Price Agricultural Adjustment Administration P. V. Cardon Utah State Agricultural Experiment Station Colorado New Mexico Arizona Nevada Californi James McGarry Norma White Mary Banks Goodyear America Joel Aii South Milford
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