Pioneer Day celebration planned in Milford with grand events
Milford plans a full Pioneer Day program from daybreak to the next morning. The schedule includes flag raising, a parade, races, a Milford vs Ruth baseball game, a swimming carnival, rodeo events, and a large opening dance in the new recreation hall costing 35 000 dollars. A Baxter orchestra will provide music.
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Utah
Milford
Recreation Hall
First West Street
Ruth
Nevada
Milford Pool
New Recreation Hall
Baxter
Utah to vote on repeal of prohibition provisions
Last minute developments indicate Utah citizens will likely vote on repealing state prohibition provisions and possibly the national constitution, probably on November 7. Governor Blesdon Wednesday presented the issue to the legislature during the special session and plans to pass measures enabling the fall vote were started immediately.
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Utah
Blesdon Wednessy
Local cobbler remains at old Torgery site awaiting move
Pete Weidner, a shoe repairer, still works from his rear counter after The Torgery store was cleared. He seeks a new, better location and says details will be announced soon in The News.
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Pete Weidner
Organization Setup Explained At State Wheat Meeting
At a July meeting in Ogden the state explained the domestic allotment plan for wheat. Utah is divided into districts for participation, with Beaver allied with Millard Iron and Washington. Beaver has 135 growers producing 20 638 bushels. all may join the bonus next September if they sign the contract reducing acreage 1 to 20 percent for 1934 and 1935. The needed organization must be perfected quickly to begin functioning.
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Ogden
Utah
Beaver County
Millard, Iron
Washington
Baby Daughter Passes After Pneumonia Death
Carol Ann Jones seven months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Dick Jones died July 14 from pneumonia. She was the third child lost by the couple. Survived by parents one brother Leon and sisters Jeanie Verda Moore San Diego CA Vena Valentine Beaver Nellie Gareani Milford Margarey Alice Jones. Funeral held Monday at 10:00 am at the residence with interment in local cemetery. Community shares in their sorrow.
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Carol Ann Jones
Dick Jones
Jefferson Store Joins With 1.G.A. In Gourmet I G A
Jefferson Mercantile expands grocery department joining the Independent Grocers Alliance. The 1 G A system spans about 10 006 stores in 42 states with home owned concerns. Customers greet friendly staff and a self service basket checkout enhances duties with no delay.
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Jefferson Mercantile Company
Independent Grocers Alliance
1.G.A
Jefferson
Main Street
I. G. A. Jefferson
Milford Hospital Treats Several Patients in City
Parley E. Edler received medical aid at Milford hospital. John Gordon and a Mr Grandstall were treated there. Mrs Ern Myers underwent an appendicitis operation at Milford hospital.
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Parley E. Edler
Milford Hospital
John Gordon
Grandstall
Ern Myers
Milford Bears Hit by Cedar City Pitching
Milford baseball connected for three homers and two more runs off Cedar City star Heaps, but Cedar City scored 22 to 5 for a decisive league win. Beaver beat St. George 6 to 3 to seize the lead. Milford has a bye next Sunday and plans a clash with Beaver Mountain C C. A Pioneer Day game pairs Milford with Ruth Nevada, a popular recent visitor.
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Milford
Heaps
Cedar City
Cedar Sunday
Cedarites
Beaver
St. George
Dixie Fellows
Beaver Mountain C. C. C
Ruth
Nevada
Science Acclaims New Speed Train at Century of Progress
An eight foot scale model of the streamlined train, built by Union Pacific, is displayed in the Travel and Transport building at Chicago's Century of Progress. The model, part of the Chicago and North Western Railroad exhibit, draws attention from scientists and the public as tests refine the articulated track design and introduce full shrouding to reduce exposure.
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Union Pacific
Chicago & North Western Railroad
Chicago
Wind Tunnel Tests Spark New Union Pacific High Speed Train
Union Pacific unveils a nine foot wide stream lined passenger train with a low center of gravity nine and a half inches above rails and eleven feet top clearance. The 12 cylinder 600 horsepower Winton internal combustion engine under construction at Cleveland will power a 110 mph train with 3 aluminum alloy cars built by Pullman in Chicago. Operation is scheduled for December 1 and promises improved aerodynamics and greater engineer visibility.
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Union Pacific
Omaha
Ralph Upson
Ream-Lning Authority
Ateg
Cleveland
Winton Engine Corporation
General Motors
Chicago
Pullman Car and Manufacturing Co
Frisco District Survives Cloud Burst Storm
The Frisco district suffered a severe storm Monday afternoon with runoff diverted south and west to spare Milford from flooding. Rail lines from Frisco to Newhouse were undermined and some tracks left suspended. Squaw Springs area bore the worst damage while crews quickly repaired highways for traffic. West rail remains in good condition despite heavy spring and summer use from C C C activities west of here.
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Frisco
Milford
Newhouse
Squaw Springs
Cc. C. C
Milford Beats Cedar City in 22–15 Marathon
Milford scores six to Cedar City’s twenty two after nine innings with Carter Rochek and Garland each homering. Horton allows most runs in five innings while Rochek finishes seven and two thirds. Elaine Kirk departs Thursday for a two week visit to Beaver.
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Milford
A.B. H
Handley
Lanner
Horton
Carter
Rochek
Jensen
White
Easton
Garland
Cedar City
A.B. H. Adams
Christensen
Ten Evek
Stacey
Smith
Wegner
Christholm
Webster
Jacobson
Heaps
Elaine Kirk
Beaver
Milford Community News Highlights Local Travels and Events
Dr Charles R Parrish spent days in Salt Lake and upstate cities. L G Clay and family returned from an extended visit in Filliore. Nathan Smith family back from Idaho. Clinton Tanner substituted on the Beaver Milford mail route during Richard Heslington's vacation. I W Clay visited from Burban just before a Frisco cloudburst with his sister in law Mrs Shoemaker. Myrtle Davidson U A C home economics expert instructed Milford 4 H clubs. First Year Home Science club met at Milford High School with a talk on The Well Groomed Woman by Phyllis Whitbeck. Miss Myrl White hosted a bride’s shower for Bernice Crutzen. Bridge and five hundred games. prizes to Mrs H L Coon and Mrs L F Kohler. A program at the O C C camp featured Milford and desert range participants. War loads from town attended with doughnuts and iced tea served.
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L. G. Clay
Hve
Filliore
Nathan Smith
Idaho
Clinton Tanner
J. T. Tanner
Beaver
Beaver-Milford
Richard Heslington
I. W. Clay
Burbank
Shoemaker
Myrtle Davidson
Milford
Home Science Club
J. M. Hughes
Phyllis Whitbeck
Myrl White
Bernice Crutzen
Bridge
H. L. Coon
Lford F. Kohler
Desert Range O, C. C
4-H CLUB NOTES Delmar Kirk Visits Milford
Delmar Kirk of Baker California arrived in Milford last Thursday to visit family and friends before returning to Death Valley Inn where he is employed. The 4-H Foods club met July 13 at the high school with nine members. Rosalie Smith and Helen Fotheringham demonstrated fruit salad. Next meeting is set for July 20 at 4 p.m. at the high school.
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Delmar Kirk
Baker
California
Milford
Kirk
Death Valley Inn
Emma Clark
Rosalie Smith
Helen Fotheringham
Doris Hughes
Miss Bernice Outzen Wed In Beaver With Don Skinner
Beaver residents witnessed the marriage of Miss Bernice Outzen daughter of Mrs Freda Outeen to Don S Skinner of Beaver performed by County Clerk William H Miller. A birthday surprise for Fay Lyman followed with a list of teen guests.
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Bernice Outzen
Freda Outeen
Beaver
Don S. Skinner
William H. Miller
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