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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1928

Page

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Cedar City Good-Will Tour Visits Milford Lions Club

Cedar City's Chamber of Commerce party of about forty visitors from Cedar City Beaver and Milford joins Lions Club luncheon in Milford to promote Southern Utah unity. Speakers praise pioneers and regional wonders while urging better roads and hospitality for tourists.

Cedar City Milford Chamber of Commerce Cedar Banch Bartholomew Granger Alice Williams Luke William R. Palmer Mr. Palmer Utah Presbyterian Church of Anderson Cedar Public Schools Sam Cline

Beaver County Fair and Rodeo Set for Sept Seventeenth

Beaver County Fair and Rodeo will be held September 16 17 and 18 with plans completed and improvements from past fairs. Bob Newers leads the fair board with C C Haskell and Henry Bowman on the Milford executive committee. The American Legion Rodeo operates with Beaver Post supervision and includes horses prepared for events. County officials provide annual funding and community participation is invited to ensure a county fair in fact as well as name.

Beaver County Fair Board Bob Newers Beaver Milford C. C. Haskell Henry Bowman American Legion Beaver Post Legion Committee County Board of Commissioners Milford Valley South Milford

Orpheum Shows 7th Heaven in Milford Run

The Orpheum theatre brings Fox Film epic 7th Heaven to Milford with Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell headlining an all star cast. The production, based on Austin Strong play, has drawn capacity crowds nationwide and was shown last night and again tonight.

Orpheum Theatre Milford Theatre 7Th Heaven Fox Films Epic Austin Strong Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell Gladys Brockwell Albert Gran David Butler George Stone Emile Chautard Marie Mosquini Ben Bard Brandon Hurst

Town Clerk Receives Milford Tax Redemption Check

Town Clerk M. P. Lewis received an $837.08 check from County Treasurer Geo. Skinner covering Milford's share of tax sale redemptions for the first and second quarters.

M. P. Lewis Geo. Skinner Milford

Milford Lions Invite Beaver Lions to Cedar City Visit

C R Parrish led a closing song as Milford Lions declined to find betterment on its rolls. Beaver Lions invited Milford Lions to Beaver for Cedar City visitors entertainment ending with a fish dinner at Puffer's Lake at six. Several Milford men attended the canyon trip and dinner.

Milford Lions Club C. R. Parrish Beaver Frank Smith County Board of Education Beaver Lions Cedar City Puffer’s Lake

John Stahl Struck by Lightning on Horseback

John Stahl was struck by lightning while riding a horse last Sunday morning. The horse was killed, and Stahl was knocked unconscious and had trouble freeing himself from under the animal. He suffered internal pains but no obvious bone injuries and is improving with Dr. H. C. Hunter attending.

John Stahl Mr. Stahl

Milford Girl Wins Experts Typist Emblem

Miss Eileen M. Errickson a Union Pacific stenographer in Milford wins the Expert Typist Emblem for reaching 83 words a minute. The emblem offered by Underwood Typewriter Co is celebrated as a prized testament to speed and accuracy in typing.

Eileen M. Errickson Union Pacific Underwood Typewriter Company

Old Residents Visit Sons Here

Mr and Mrs O P Johansen of Oakland California visit Milford with sons Tom and Wesley. They are early residents who lived in Milford twenty five years ago and return after eight years. They stop at the newspaper office to renew their subscription and say they want to stay in touch with Milford through the News.

O. P. Johansen Oakland California Milford Tom Wesley

Schoolmates Attend Bridge Evening at Miss Bardaley Home

Miss Maxine Bardaley entertained at her home on Wednesday evening for Miss Beeste Killam Chas McCully and Jack Bartley. The two gentlemen and Miss Bardaley are students of the University of California.

Maxine Bardaley St Bridge Beeste Killam Chas McCully Jack Bartley Miss Bardsley University of California

Beaverton Contractor Builds Six Bungalows on Main Street

George Kelley of Beav er begins six bungalow project at the hospital corner on Main street for Mrs. Mattie Ferguson. Fifteen men labor this week as foundations and framing go up. Bradfield of Los Angeles, formerly Milford, bid but lost the job and heads to Parowan and Cedar City for new work before returning to plan ten units for his mother.

George Kelley Beaver Hospital Corner Main Street H. C. Bradfield Los Angeles Milford Kelley Beaver County Mattie Ferguson Bradfield Joseph F. Murdock H. C. Herman Parowan Cedar City Catherine Bradfield

Milford Officers Detain Two Women Suspects

Special officer Frank Osborn brought in two female vagrants from near Frisco to Milford Monday evening amid complaints of house pilfering in the area. The women, ages widely separated, were held for investigation but no action was taken.

Frank Osborn Milford Frisco

Henry Jennings Made Up Trip Reported

Henry Jennings allegedly fabricated a trip to Richfield noted by BwaNews on Thursday. The item lists unclear details and labels the event as a fabrication.

Henry Jennings

Gregory Honored by Organizations for Forty Years of Service

J C Gregory was guest of honor at a banquet by local railway engineers and their wives to mark forty years with the railroad and forty years of membership in the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The event at Union Pacific dining room featured cards and dancing at Odd Fellow's Hall.

J. C. Gregory Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers B. of L. E Division G. L A Union Pacific Gregory J. C. Jeffers Grover Cuddy W. F. Stirling William Dawson C. C. Sportsman John §. Killam C. Russey

Epworth League Best in State Wins Silver Ep

Milford M E church Epworth League members who attended the Oquirrh Canyon institute returned with the silver ep for the third year. Milford scored 283 points to take top honors over Liberty Park League 199 Tremonton 183 and others.

Epworth League Milford M. E. Church Oquirrh Canyon Milford Liberty Park League Tremonton

Milford seeks song for Gold Coast Limited medley

Forty six song titles were proposed for Milford's medley march dedicated to Union Pacific President Gray. Ten entrants submitted suggestions, with duplicates, and the list was sent to B M Prescott in Los Angeles. The winner and chosen song will be announced after selection.

Milford Gold Coast Limited President Gray Union Pacific B. M. Prescott Los Angeles Prescoth Uion Pacific System

Close Call as Lightning Strikes Rider and Horse

A rider named Jess Cook escaped injury when his horse was struck and killed by lightning while riding after cattle on Monday. Cook emerged unscathed from the incident.

Jess Cook Mr. Cook

Pioneer Day to Highlight Milford Celebration in Richfield Rivalry

Milford plans a large Pioneer Day celebration featuring a Richfield ball game at the local grounds and a Union Pacific orchestra dance at Union Hall. The day includes a parade, high school address by Wm. A. Miller, children’s races with cash prizes, and multiple athletic events on Stoddard Avenue between the library and L D S Chapel.

Richfield Bean Water Service Department Milford Harry Liverwooo Cedar City Main Street Wm. A. Miller Jet Stoddard Avenue L. D. S. Chapel

Plebe Requests Milford News Material Aid

A plebe notes the impracticality of visiting every Milford home for news material and asks residents to assist by providing information. The message expresses appreciation for any aid offered.

Plebe Milford

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LIONS Ogden Fair Board and Rodeo Committee Ernest Bamburger United States Miss Erickson Typewriter CO B. OF L. E Epworth Milford Church Union Pacific Orchestra of Union Hall Betty Murdock
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