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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

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Lions Banquet Highlights Milford Follies Women and Men Unite

The Lions Club held a Tuesday evening banquet at the Union Pacific dining room with about thirty five cast members from the Follies of Milford. Toasts and a mock trial plus censures and orations entertained guests as Dr L F Kohler explained mustaches on ballet girls and George Jefferson urged continued civic effort for Milford Utah.

Lion's Club Union Pacific G. C. Delgardo al Cline Jos. R. Murdock Karl Carlton A. Bailey L .F. Kohler C. R. Partrish George Jefferson Milford Main Street Jefferson Lions Clubs Utah

Right Distribution of Water Keynote of Farm Success

Mil ford Valley irrigation system continues with a survey of Rocky Ford Reservoir. Superintendent J. B. Robinson says snow fall was light this year, keeping water below normal and requiring careful apportioning to ensure enough for farms.

Milford Valley Rocky Ford J. B. Robinson Robinson

Memorial Day Observances Honor Fallen at Milford and Minersville

Memorial Day services and grave decorations were held Wednesday in Milford and Minersville. The Milford parade featured the U P band led by C A Bailey, a color guard, firing squad, and Legion honor guards, with addresses by Leonard Bowen and A J Atkin. The Minersville program included invocation, vocal solo, Bowen's address, and rifle salutes before graves were decorated. Milford shops closed in observance.

Milford Minersville U. P C. A. Bailey Milford Cemetery Ted Kronholm J. M. Hughes American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Milford Post The Service Star Legion America Edwards Stars and Stripes Forever Star Spangled Banner Leonard Bowen A. J. Atkin American Legion and the Indies J. L. Dotson Alvin Baker L. R. Bowen Milford Business Houses

Refreshment Booth to Open Under Shade Tree

A new refreshment stand is planned by Bert Wynaught near the Plat iron building. It will offer root beer and hot dogs for travelers. Telluride Power will wire the site to stay open late, with Mrs Lallie Jones in charge of the stand.

Eh Oasis Bert Wynaught Telluride Power Company Lallie Jones

Visitors from town to Frisco for Osborn visit

Ray Mills Myrtle Osborn Jack Berry and Georgia Bechlerman drove to Frisco this week to visit Mr and Mrs Frank Osborn.

Ray Mills Myrtle Osborn Jack Berry Georgia Bechlerman Frisco Frank Osborn

Why Support Boy Scout Program

The text argues for Scouting as Congress chartered and essential for boy development. It links Scouting to character, citizenship, health, education, vocational guidance, reading, leadership, and patriotism, highlighting adult mentorship, good deeds, and a “Good Turn” ethic for wholesome, guided youth growth.

Boy Scout Organization Congress America

Cars Crash but Occupants Escape

An automobile collision occurred Wednesday afternoon about two o clock on Main street at the Jefferson Block corner. A Ford coupe carrying three Japanese workers for Union Pacific collided with Chas Baxter’s Dodge sedan. The Ford overturned but all occupants escaped unharmed after one was briefly pinned. the Dodge sustained a dented side.

Union Pacific Chas. Baxter Milford Main Street Jefferson Block Baxter Ford Dodge

Big Farm Equipment Auction Near Baker Nevada Sold

Otto Meek of Baker Nevada offered one of the largest selections of farm equipment at auction. Bidders bought his live stock, machinery, harness, and household goods displayed at the Stockyards corral and surrounding area. Enough woods were auctioned to stock a 6500 acre ranch.

Otto Meek Baker Nevada

Mrs. Rollo King and Son Return to Milford

Mrs. Rollo King and her son have returned to Milford after a stay in Los Angeles, California, coming back before the middle of last week.

Legion and Ladies Banquet At Milford Hotel

Milford Post American Legion members and Auxiliary ladies held a banquet at the Milford Hotel on the evening of the 30th. The event featured a five star menu and a speech program with Sam Cline as toastmaster and Dan Ferguson singing. About sixty plates were served and attendees later went to Hanging Rock for a VoF dance.

Milford Post, American Legion Auxiliary Milford Hotel Sam Cline Milford Orchestra Dan Ferguson Hanging Rock Vo. of F. W

Trial Offer Readily Taken Doubled Subscriptions

Late subscriptions on the 31st raised two week totals to 37 with 26 new subscribers who joined via the trial offer The News ran two weeks ago Misa Arvilla Muir visited Salt Lake while friends welcomed Mrs Claudis Hutchings back from illness Mrs E Brandon of Kelso California visits Milford daughter Mrs H L Livergood

the News Claudis Hutchings E. Brandon Kelso, California Milford H. L. Livergood

Beaver Land Movement Draws Outside Interest in Milford Valley

Land in Beaver county shifts ownership amid active deals. D. E. Kirk, Milford realtor, notes growing outside interest in Milford valley farming. BE. C. Schroeder farms 100 acres of potatoes near Milford and operates 360 acres of wheat, 160 oats, 40 potatoes in Iron county with meticulous, machinery driven practices. his Tron county farm and Milford land showcase his orderly system.

Beaver County D. E. Kirk Milford Milford Valley BE. C. Schroeder Schroeder Beryl Iron County Tron County

Lions Follies Delight Milford Audiences With Charm

Fair sized crowds attended the Lions Follies at the Milford school auditorium last Thursday and Friday. The show drew larger crowds Thursday and was praised as humorous and artistic, with Bert Wynaught singled out as the standout dancer in the audience selection.

Milford Bert Wynaught Rushin Bert

Joyous May Highlights Milford Social Season

May in Milford was bustling with dances at Hanging Rock and a Lions club banquet. Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion events, a California Players tent show, Orpheum nights, high school graduation, and extensive lodge activities filled the calendar with concerts, sports, and community gatherings.

Milford Hanging Rock Lions Club California Players Orpheum American Legion and Auxiliary Arion

Scouts Pass Tenderfoot Tests At Milford Scout Event

John A. Young of Cedar City visited for weekend duties with Milford scouts. He spoke at L D S church on Scout ine. An Honor Council met in the library, awarding Tenderfoot badges and the shout path. Patrols Flying Eagle and Lion listed with members. Local leaders named: Bowman, Banks, Farmer, and Schow.

John A. Young Boy Scout Cedar City Boy Scouts Homer E. Root D. A. Tanner Milford Juions Club Flying Eagle Patrol Melvin Bowman Albert Murdock Farrell Peterson Chas Clements Nehard White Lion Vivianalt Marion Bowman Clyde Griffiths Delmar Kirk Kenneth Weston Leon Jones Rex Joya Henry Bowman R. B E. Banks Frank Farmer Tom Schow

IS GUEST AT SOUTH MILFORD

Miss Kathlene W Gordon of Philadelphia visits South Milford at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter E Weber. Mrs Georgia Bedderman of Cedar City visits Milford at Mrs J H Hedges. Mrs Erma Gillies and children visit Beaver Decoration Day.

South Milford Kathlene W. Gordon Philadelphia Walter E. Weber Georgia Bedderman Cedar City Milford J. H. Hedges Erma Gillies Beaver

Blushing Bride Featured in Diverse Stage Show

G. Delgardo headlined as the blushing bride with Milton Pool Pola Negri and C. A. Bailey also appearing in Jewish and colonial roles. L. G. Clay portrayed a gracious dame while Sam Cline played a devout minister and Frank Farmer a servant. The chorus dancing impressed director W. Heldrich and solo numbers by Dan Ferguson Tuck Noorda L. A. Fournier and Alvin Baker drew applause. The entire production was well received.

G. ©. Delgardo Milton Pool Pola Negri C. A. Bailey L. G. Clay Sam Cline Jearned Sevant Frank Farmer H. R. Fourier W. Heldrich Dan Ferguson Tuck Noorda L. A. Fournier Alvin Baker

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