Milford Hosts Civilian Conservation Corps Officials
Civilian Conservation Corps officials and local business leaders attended a Milford dinner in the Union Pacific dining room. Dr Charles R Parrish served as toastmaster as Capt R C Snidow and Lt John C Wade discussed the camp’s West Milford site and local procurement plans. Dr George Stewart outlined watershed and winter range conservation aims, noting the area as an experimental project under prior Hoover measures. Karl S Carlton buys Beaver Press with son Walter aiding operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Conservation Corps
Everts
Milfory
Union Pacific
Charles R. Parrish
R. C. Snidow
John C. Wade
Warm Point
Milford
Britch Meadows
Beaver Canyon
George Stewart
Ogden
Logan
Stewart
Forest Service
R. N. Porter
Salt Lake City
Consel
Union Pacific System
Karl G. Link
King David Mining Company
Grant Tolton
Board of County Commissioners
Wade
Snn
Dr. Stewart
Hoover
Utah
New High Speed Lightweight Train Ordered for Union Pacific
Union Pacific announces order for a 110 mph light weight streamlined passenger train to debut in six months. Design led by E E Adams under C R Gray and W M Jeffers aims to slash weight and cost with aluminum or stainless steel construction, three-car articulated set, air conditioning, and flush windows. First runs will test efficiency on Salt Lake Milford Los Angeles routes, with later potential sleeping cars for transcontinental service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amderica
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Milford
Los Angeles
W. A. Harriman
E E. Adams
Carl Gray
W. M. Jeffers
Mr. Harriman
United States
E. E. Adams
C. R. Gray
Old Gold Sunday at Milford LDS Church
Milford LDS Church designates next Sunday June 4 as Old Gold Sunday. Congregants asked to bring old gold trinkets or any gold metal to church meetings on that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford L. D. S
Katherine Griffiths Dies After Operations
Katherine Griffiths fifteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Morgan Griffiths of South Milford died at Milford hospital early Wednesday after an appendicitis operation and a second surgery this week. She was a Milford High School freshman loved by friends. Funeral plans not final but likely Sunday. The County Commissioners meet in Beaver today as a Board for Equalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine
Morgan Griffiths
South Milford
Milford Hospital
Miss Griffiths
Milfrd
Milford Defeats Beaver Nine In First League Game
Milford defeats Beaver nine 9 to 5 in the Southwest Utah league opener. Claud Horton pitched superbly as Milford jumps to the lead with strong infield and outfield play. Milford Junior League beat Beaver Juniors 17 to 9 in a five inning opener preceding the main game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Beaver
Southwest Utah Baseball League
Claud Horton
George Murdock
David S. Williams
League Board of Control
E. A. Petty
Outlook for County Road Work in Beaver County
Beaver County stands to receive a large share of four million dollars in federal Utah road projects this season. R E Ellingsworth reports plans to oil and upgrade sections including Pine Creek hill on highway 91 and nearby routes, with C C C access improvements and secondary road additions in Milford valley and Minersville. Mr and Mrs C W Ejler and Dorothy Mae of Los Angeles visit Milford seeking local property interests, joined by Ethel Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Beaver County
R. E. Ellingsworth
Board of County Commissioners
Salt Lake
Nevada
Osborne
State Commission
Pine Creek
Beaver
Puffers Lake
Beaver-Minersville
Greenville
Milford Valley
Minersville
C. W. Ejler
Dorothy Mae
Los Angweles
Milford
Ethel Phillips
Los Ageles
Southern
Civilian Workers Begin Beaver County CCC Camps
Two groups of 21 civilian conservation workers arrived in Milford for Beaver county camps. Recruits aged 19 to 25, mostly Virginians with Southern accents, were stationed at Union Pacific baseball park before dispersing to a desert camp 45 miles west of Milford and to Beaver canyon. Experienced workers followed Sunday evening from Milford to join the Beaver Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Civilian Conservation Corps
Beaver County
Union Pacific
Desert
Beaver Canyon
John C. Wade
W.J. Cahill
J. J. Yeager
J. B. Watson
Anthony Alexnavage
Cook
P. F. Powles
D. R. Brown
L. J. Carper
E. C. Heptinstein
A. W. Handley
EN. Hayden
J. C. Hawkins
E. C. Hawkins
RK. J. Harrison
R. C. Hardy
C. C. Shockley
Mc H. McNutt
C. A. Nurney
E. J. Thomas
J. T. Rowe
H. W. Parker
L. C. Turner
A. Foutz
H. E. Wilkes
J. J. Fisher
R. H. Hall
Beaver Camp
R. C. Snidow
Capt
W. R. Ranson
H. L. Kessler
R. E. St. Clair
C. A. Dent
E. J. Booker
W. R. Martin
L. W. Pendleton
W. W. Chapman
L. M. Watts
P. Ginger
D. R. McAlester
L. F. Miller
Dick Jones
Mark Jones
Dan Boudino
William Frazier
Robert Limb
L. A. Robinson
D. A. Workman
A. Zabriskie
James Glenn
Former Milford businessman dies in Provo
Henry Eyring Bowman a former Milford merchant died Tuesday morning at his son Henry E Bowman Jr s home in Provo after a lingering illness at age 74 He was born February 10 1895 in Salt Lake City and attended Brigham Young Academy He married Mary Gubler in the St George Temple on September 1 1885 Surviving are his widow six sons including State Senator Othello C Bowman and Devereux W Bowman in Kanab Henry E Bowman Jr in Provo Claudius Bowman in Mexico Walremer Bowman in Cedar City Harold J Bowman in Salt Lake City May Beth Bowman in Logan and numerous siblings The Milford News editor David S Williams traveled to Cokeville Wyoming to finalize a newspaper property sale The Milford high school building is undergoing cleaning and redecorating under County Superintendent S M Wittwer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Eyring Bowman
Milford
Henry E. Bowman, Jr
Provo
Mr. Bowman
Salt Lake City
Brigham Young Academy
Mary Gubler
St. George Temple
Logan
Othello C. Bowman
Devereux W. Bowman
Kanab
Henry E. Bowman Jr
Claudious Bowman
Mexico
Walremer Bowman
Cedar City
Harold J. Bowman
May Beth Bowman
William Bowman
Bunkerville
J. C. Bowman
Beaver
Joseph Bowman
Kaysville
Laura Web
Albert Hanson
Emily Webster
Los Angeles
California
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C. C
Karl S. Carlton
Beaver Press
A. C. Saunders
Carlton
Walter Carlton
Mr. Carlton
Union Pacific Railroad
Cedar
Milfordville
St George Ee Ee
St Cedar
A Bee
Miners
Ville
St. George
Katherine Griffiths
Board For Equalization
Hickman
K. Barton
Thompson
Lessing
Tanner
Jensen
Goodwin
Davis
Anderson
Lindsay
Carter
White
D. Pearce
McShane
Bosewell
Horton
Hor
Ton
Larsen
Hurst
Root
St George
Beaver Ooly
Crawfons
Easton
Beaver Davis
Barton
Rosewell
P Larson
P. Anderson
E. Pearce
C. ‘Thompson
C. Ld Lessing
Supreme Court
E. E. Corfman
State Utilities Commission
Berl
Union Pacific Railroad Company
the News
Cokeville
Wyoming
Williams
Milford High School
S. M. Wittwer
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