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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
8
A playful quip notes that despite many things a fat man cannot laugh off, the heft around his middle busts a laughable stereotype. The joke centers on a punchy image of a waistline and the idea of laughter versus physical restraint.
Local notes record Mrs J S Affleck and son visiting Beaver Utah relatives and other Milford residents traveling to Beaver, Ogden, Las Vegas and Ely for visits, business, and Decoration Day. Names include Walter James from Black Rock, R H Nelson, Laura Trenholm, and Scott Tattersall among others.
A series of social events fills the week with tea and bridge. Mrs. Harry Shields hosted guests for dinner for several friends including Mrs. Vincent and Mrs. Anderson. A Rock Coral horseback day included Della Kirk and others. Prizes went to Margaret Williams Lola Morris and Betty Murdock. Western Air Express marks six years of passenger service with 70 000 travelers and 100 000 000 miles flown without a fatality.
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston presents a Sunday Lesson Sermon denouncing ancient and modern necromancy Mesmerism and hypnotism. It argues Christian Science reveals true good by exposing mortal mind domination through scripture Proverbs 14 19 and Science and Health Page 103.
A Sunday trek up Parunuweap Canyon leads to the Parunuweap cliff dwellings near Zion Park. Guides describe pioneer stone houses perched 600 feet above the river, with surrounding eroded farms, cottonwood groves, and sheer red sandstone walls that reveal the enduring landscape and erosion shaping the site.
Remains show three intact stone structures with willow supports for a roof, a single chamber cave, and a larger three chambered complex. Finds include broken pottery, charcoal, burned willow sticks, and wall pictographs. Water came from a spring nearby and maize was a common but inferior staple.
For rent single room model brick house recently painted by R. G. Siewert. Title indicates 1 room, listing agent name.
A pasture stock offer for summer grazing at $1.50 per month is listed for a ranch in a canyon range. The ad notes delivery and receipt here and advises contacting D. W. Muir or Leonard Muir for more information.
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