Colton Named Head of Utah Republican State Ticket
Former Congressman Don B. Colton of Vernal was chosen to head the Utah Republican state ticket at the Salt Lake convention, with J Reuben Clark pursued as a fallback. Arthur Woolley and Frederick Loofbourow won the first and second district congressional nominations, while D N Straup was renominated for the supreme court. Milford delegates were chosen to attend both conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don B. Colton
Vernal
Salt Lake
United States
William H. King
Colton
Reuben Clark
Mexico
Clark
Arthur Woolley
Ogden
Weller County
Frederick C. Loofbourow
Mr. Woolley
W. B. Higgins
Fillmore
Woolley
State Supreme Court
D. N. Straup
Ivor Ajax
Salt Lake City
Albert M. Marsden
Milford
L. D. S. Recreation Hall
M. P. Lewis
C. P. Decker
George Jefferson
Parley B. Fisher
Frank Osborne
William Morris
Tvan McKnight
Mr. Jefferson
Civic Clubs Finish Fish Lake Meeting in Southern Utah
Several hundred delegates and visitors attended the monthly convention of the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah at Fish Lake. Speakers included Senator William H. King Congressman Abe Murdock and local leaders. A banquet and dance closed the two day event with plans for further mining developments in the region and Frank Clark returning to Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Civic Clubs
Utah
Fish Lake
Skougaard Tavern
William H. King
Abe Murdock
W. L. Warner
Richfield
Leo Borah
National Geographic Magazine
Frank G. Martines
J. G. King
Salt Lake City
Sevier
Wayne County
Milsoms
Civic Club Association
George Jefferson
L. A. Wynaught
H. T. Yanks
Earl G. Link
Erma Gillies
Sam Cline
Two Milford Couples Tie the Knot in July Weddings
Mil ford residents celebrate two July marriages. Josephine Thomas wed Cecil Killam at Beaver courthouse with former Bishop W A Miller officiating. Stella Hollis married Roland Ashby in Parowan with Bishop Adams conducting and reception at the Adams home. The Ashbys will reside in Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
Milford
Josephine Thomas
Richard Thomas
Beaver
Cecil John Killam
John S. Killam
W. A. Miller
Stella Hollis
Francis Hollis
Parowan
Roland Ashby
Nathaniel Ashby
Leamington
Bishop Adams
Adams
Afton Adams
Auxiliary Launches Into Jell Campaign
A nationwide American Legion Auxiliary effort aims to produce one million glasses of jelly and preserves by October 1 under the national rehabilitation committee. Milford Auxiliary was early signatory. units pledge at least 100 glasses each to aid veterans and needy families nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
National Rehabilitation Committee
Chicago
William H. Biester Jr
Milford
Utah
W. C. Carlson
Beaver Takes Command in Southwest Utah Baseball League
Beaver defeated Cedar City to claim undisputed leadership while Milford was crushed 12 to 1 by St. George at the local park in a Sunday game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Southwest Utah Baseball League
Cedar City
Milford
St. George
HOLC Loans Closed In Beaver County And Milford Notes
The HOLC closed 24 home owner loans in Beaver county over the past week with officials G A McNitt Woodrow White and Sam Cline leading the process assisted by J M Hughes. The Green Clover club met July 18 at the high school with a meat cooking demo by Mrs Emma Clark followed by a girls prepared dinner. The Milford State Bank quarterly report shows deposits up about 55000 versus last June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver County
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Beaver
Minersville
Milford
G. A. McNitt
Woodrow White
Sam Cline
HOLC
J. M. Hughes
Green Clover Club
Emma Clark
Milford State Bank
Minerville Plans Pioneer Day Observance With Horse Races
Minerville and Milford prepare for Utah Pioneer Day events on July 24. The program features a full day of sports led by horse races with purses exceeding 100 dollars. Races include 5/8 mile for 40, half-mile for 30, 3/8 mile for 20, and a quarter-mile for 10, with free admission. Two dances are scheduled at Hanging Rock, one July 24 all night and another July 28 to 1 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minersville
Milford
Utah
Hanging Rock
New Lions International President Elected At Grand Rapids
Vincent Hascall of Omaha Nebraska was chosen to lead Lions International for 1984 85 succeeding Bod Erick Beddow of Birmingham Alabama. Hascall a lawyer and longtime Lions official was born 1888 in Opden Utah and served as judge and Nebraska legislator before leading the association. The Grand Rapids convention adjourned at noon after a four day session.
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International Association of Lions Elvbs
Grani Rapids
Michigan
Vincent C. Haswall
Omaha
Nebraska
Association
Boderick Beddow
Birmingham
Alabama
Vincent Hascall
Lions Club
Omaha Lions Club
Lions Clubs
Iown
International Board of Directors
Toronto
Canada
Haseall
University of Nebraska
Opden
Utah
Standard Oil Company of
Grand Rapids
Milford Scout Officials Win Fine Commendation
Assistant Scoutmaster Owen Stoker led Milford Scouts at the Navijo Lake camporee. Dr. L. D. Pfouts of Payson praises the Milford unit for its camping work and 9x9 individual shelter tents. Pfouts plans a sleeping bag project and promises a pattern bag for future use.
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Owen Stoker
Milford
Navijo Lake
L. D. Pfouts
Payson
Dr. Pfonts
Timpanogos Council
West
Pfoutz
Uintah
David S. Williams
Prouts
Association Sees 80,000 Members and 2680 Clubs
The report highlights credit the association with a strong spirit of harmony and cooperation. President Bed dow and Secretary General Jones praise progress in service and material terms, noting record achievements in its history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beddow
Jones
Nebeker Lauded Mining Engineer Visit in New Mexico
A. Nebeker, a leading western mining engineer, visited Lordsburg New Mexico on professional business and hopes to publish a report boosting regional prosperity. He trained at Utah Agricultural College and Columbia University, later developing mines from Canada to Mexico. His wife accompanies him on western trips.
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Lordsburg
New, Mexico
Milford
Utah Agricultural College
Columbia University
New York
Western Mining
Nevada Consolidated Company
Utah Copper Company
Mexico
Western Mines
Nebeker
Social News and Local Fire Loss at Milford
South Milford hosted Mr and Mrs Ray Snyder of Los Angeles visiting Mrs W W Cook with a guest list of neighbors. A barn fire at C T Martins caused total loss of barn and hay but wind shift saved the house. Milford Fire department aided. 4 H Foods club met. plans for a Milford pool party and a cave outing were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rollins
Ray Snyder
Los Angeles
W. W. Cook
Snyder
FERA
C.T. Martin
Milford
Oceilirs
Edna Fillmore
Zoe Rollins
McCuen
Minersville News: Births and Local Events Highlight Week
Mr and Mrs Carl Banks announce the birth of a son on July 16. Mr and Mrs LaVar Isaacson welcome a son born in Provo. Frank Farnsworth and George Smith spoke at Sacrament meeting. Baptismal services planned for July 22 at Radium Warm Springs with Garland Hollingshead officiating. Ward Sunday school hosted a party at Radium Springs with swimming and luncheon. The Utah Pioneers plan floats for Pioneer Day with prizes. Milford and Beaver bands invited to join the celebration. Clark Young of Payson visiting relatives. Mrs Evan Cottam of St George spent ten days with her parents Mr and Mrs H W Hall. Mr and Mrs H A Schlappy and family of Lehi were weekend guests at the E H Murdock home. Mr Schlappy was a high school teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Banks
LaVar Isaacson
Provo
Isaacson
Frank Farnsworth
George Smith
Beaver
Sacrament Meeting
Radium Warm Springs
Garland
Daughters of the
Utah Pioneers
Milford
Clark Young
Payson
Evan Cottam
St. George
H. W. Hall
H. A. Schlappy
Lehi
E. H. Murdock
Schlappy
Farm blaze at Martin Farm destroys barn and hay
Milford volunteers battled a large fire at C. Thomas Martin's farm earlier this week. Firefighters struggled to get adequate water until irrigation ditch supply arrived, then stopped spread with bucket brigades and direct effort. Bill Dawson Jr and Amasa Louder were noted for tackling a water tank. A $20 check from Duluth Land Co. supported the Milford department, acknowledging efforts to save the home on July 9, 1984.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
C. Thomas Martin
Bill Dawson Jr
Amasa Louder
Gven Leroy Carlson
Duluth Land Company
C. D. Penniston
Milford Volunteer Fire Department
P. B. Robinson
Duluth Company
Robinson
Former Resident Receives Notable Honors in Utah
Beaver county friends report that Mrs. Wdna Kohler Parrish, former resident, is honored for two years of district nutrition supervision under Dr. Rose Widtsoe. She is touted for a new FERA nutrition program leadership role under Dr. Dorothy Bird Nyswander.
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Beaver County
Wdna Kohler Parrish
Rose Widtsoe
Parish
Salt Lake Friends
Dorothy Bird Nyswander
FERA
Parrish
University of Utah
Universit
Local residents noted in community updates and moves
Mrs Vernon Hutchings and Lenora Mal of Beaver visited Clinton Thompson home. Ellis LaPeyre returned from months in Salt Lake veterans hospital. Mr Ronald Banks and family moved to Milford after living here. Mrs Robert Smith of Beaver visited on business. Parent-Teacher Association plans a park change at Hanging Rock to raise funds for school playground equipment. Junior class members contributed to the continuing item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Hutchings
Lenora Mal
Beaver
Clinton Thompson Hommes
Ellis LaPeyre
Veterans Hospital
Salt Lake
Ronald Banks
Geraldine
Milford
Robert Smith
Hanging Rock Park
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Lincoln
Bradshaw
Frank Clark
Minerville
Lions International
Rome
Wise
Bramah
Westers Neweraper Valen
New Mexico
South Milford
Martin Farm
Big Blaze
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