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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1935

Page

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Nichols vs Nichols Again On Card

A Milford crowd watched Bill Nichols and Nick Nichols fight to a draw in a headliner on the Milford Volunteer Fire department card. They are rematching Friday night June 14 with Del Young versus Gail Trent in a handicap wrestling match, plus several other bouts on the program.

Milford Bill Nichols Nick Nichols Desert Range del Young B. Y. CU Gail Trent CCC Young Bill Dawson Tom Fugiate Torri Frazier Dawson Evan Clarke Gillins Minersville Clarke Roy Coleman Bryan Alvin Frazier Gilling Dean Johansen

Milford Elementary Notes on Attendance and Perfect Attenders

Principal D C Heslington reports 173 school days with 232.03 average daily attendance and 239.83 average daily enrollment. Maximum enrollment reached 257. Students with perfect attendance by grade include sixth grade Bill Kirk and others. fifth grade Veon Christensen and peers. fourth grade Arline Moore. third grade Genevive English and peers. second grade Rosa Cottrell and peers. first grade Rae Bond and Melpha Lyman.

D. C. Heslington Milford Elementary Bill Kirk Stanley Limb Herbert McCulley Thorpe Waldhingham Alice Griffiths Marie Mastros Bill Smith Lenor Aguilar Veon Christensen George Fernley Douglas Moore Harvey Vorhees Leland Rogers Rose Sly John Easton Arline Moore Genevive English Maurice Williams Lindsey Waddingham Rosa Cottrell Vernon Hughes Charles Smith Ruth Bond Betty Edwards Anna Mae Grimshaw Grate Rae Bond Melpha Lyman

Election Day Run For 4-H Second Year Officers

On June 3 the Second Year 4-H girls elected Virginia Carter president Margaret Hanlon vice president Helen Fotheringham secretary treasurer Maxine Altman song leader under Mrs Pool. First Year 4-H girls organized the same day with Mrs Dean as teacher Elects Helen Jean Schow president Kely Stewart secretary treasurer Jean Moore song leader Betty Lyman cheerleader Joan Hickman reporter Betty Jean Berry The group reaches four new members They plan weekly meetings starting June 13 at 10 am in the high school kitchen.

Virginia Carter Margaret Hanlon Helen Fotheringham Maxine Altman Pool

Ashworths Depart for Long Beach Summer Home

Mr and Mrs Jack Ashworth and their young daughter left Tuesday for their home in Long Beach. They were accompanied by Mrs Ashworths brother Myles Davis who will spend the summer there.

Jack Ashworth Long Beach

Advisory Board Members Elected in Utah Grazing Plan

Provisions of the Taylor grazing act received new force with elections for advisory boards representing cattlemen and sheepmen in district 3 covering Beaver, Millard, Sanpete, western Sevier and western Piute counties. Members named include Eb Tanner, E H Murdock, Alvin Yardley, and others with committees for 1 to 700 head, 701 to 3000 head, and 3000 head plus. A joint board will meet soon to draft rules and review grazing applications.

District 3 Beaver, Millard Sanpete Western Sevier Western Plute Counties Archie 10. Ryan Department of Grazing G. M. Kerr Utah Fillmore Eb Tanner Milford E. H. Murdock Minersville Alvin Yardley Beaver James Dearden Garrison Lawrence Christensen Delta Wilford Watts Kanosh John James Gunnison Byron Hawley Richfield Dewey Sanford Leo Stott Meadow Virgil Jacobsen Fountain Green H. H. Stevenson Salt Lake Walter James Black Rock Selby Dixon Payson Mr. Williams Tracy Wright Murray J. C. Robinson Provo

County Board of Equalization Calls for Land Tax Reclassifications

Notice to taxpayers explains that land valuations for taxation changed by reclassification last year and remain in effect for several years. Owners should check notices, compare classifications by neighborhood, and report for adjustments. The equalization board meets Monday June 10 for equalization.

Equalization Board County Board of Equalization H. A. Christiansen

Farrell Peterson Works In Jefferson Mercantile Store

Farrell Peterson a student at the U. S A. C. is employed in the grocery department of the Jefferson Mercantile company store for the past school year.

Farrell Peterson Jefferson Mercantile Company

Renewed Interest In Oil Scouts Sponsor Feature Picture

Renewed interest in Utah oil prospects follows filing of gas and oil permits by R E Kaufman and George G Murphy of Baker Nevada for about 20 000 acres in Millard county southwest corner. The permits cover desert land in townships 24 and 26 south ranges 18 and 19 west. Film showings at the Fra nforte theatre Friday and Saturday feature Drum Taps with Ken Maynard Dorothy Dix and Tarzan the horse to benefit Milford Boy Scouts transportation to regional camp at Navajo Lake.

Utah T. F. Thomas Register of the United States Land Office Salt Lake Roy Firmage Ken Maynard Dorothy Dix Tarzan Milford Boy Scouts Navajo Lake Ken

Weather resets promise of good year amid rains and warmth

Warm mid June temperatures followed a wet May with 1.29 inches of rainfall reported by Charles E. Beard. May days saw 17 of 31 with measurable rain, boosting crop and range growth as doctors reported several hospital operations and tonsil removals among Milford and Desert Range patients.

Charles E. Beard Cooperative Observer Beard Helen Bird Anderson Milford Rulon Hollingshead Minersville Roy Firmage Clyde Madsen Owen Phibbs CCC Desert Range Marlene Mills Norma Billie Grimshaw Earl Yersin R. R. Shannon

New Lion Officers Nominated by Milford Lions

La Mar Outzen leads a slate of Milford Lions officers chosen by a nominating committee. The election is set for the next meeting with terms beginning July 1. Also named are J. C. Root as first vice president R. Palmer as second vice president Dr. R. R. Shannon as third vice president, David S Williams secretary treasurer I Altman Lion tamer D B B Stapley tail twister M H Pool assistant tail twister L A Wynaught and D C Koch as directors for a term expiring July 1 187. The secretary was authorized to order 500 copies of the June 9.

Desert Range CCC Camp Reports Baseball Win and Personnel Changes

Desert Range CCC Camp notes a 14 to 1 baseball win over Experiment Station forest service men. Spike Camp departs 25 men under Jim Haycock to Indian Peak to secure cedar posts. Company 1964 loses twelve men to new eastern corps units with officers Knapp and Wickerman reassigned. promotion for Knapp to captain announced.

Experiment Station Forest Service Milford Jim Haycock Indian Peak Fort Douglas Company 1964 George B. Bennett Arthur E. Lindsey Don Overly Fred Powelson Everett Kearney Leon Jones Cook Harold Wright Thomas Lewis Albert Pryanovich Julus Petersen Hal Chris Sopherson Wayne Tanner

Milford Athletic Tennis Club Elects New Officers

Walter E. Martin is named president and Eva Coleman secretary treasurer after a club reorganization last Monday. The group plans resurfacing of the court and requires all users to hold membership cards. After June the court will be for members only with several out of town matches and local tournaments planned this summer.

Milford Athletic Tennis Club Walter E. Martin Eva Coleman Tressurer

Milford Falls to Dixie Team in Season Opener

Saint George league action opened with Milford losing 18 to 9. Milford led 1 1 at the end of the fourth inning but Dixie team capitalized on practice edge and injuries to Horton. Rochek had four hits and Tanner three for Milford as Horton pitched despite a recent injury.

Saint George Milford Dixiettes Horton Rochek Schow Crawford Tanner St George

Irrigation Water Supply Promising for Beaver Minersville Area

May weather shifted from cool to useful moisture as Beaver river flows rose from snowy headwaters. The 500 second feet peak exceeded expectations, freeing water for Beaver users and aiding Minersville reservoir levels after court decrees. Reservoir storage rose from 3000 feet below quota to over 800 feet, improving the regional supply outlook.

Beaver River Beaver Minersville Heaver River

Salt Lake Tribune Jet to be Split With Beaver Chamber

W A Firmage secretary of the Beaver Chamber of Commerce and his son J Firmage manager of the local theatre attended as guests as the Jet is to be split with the Beaver Chamber of Commerce and used to publicize the state.

Salt Lake Tribune Beaver Chamber of Commerce W. A. Firmage J. Firmage

Speaker Displays Hawaiian Scenes Highlighted by Atkin

W E Atkin of Salt Lake City gave an illustrated talk in Milford Firemen's hall as part of a Bible Chautauqua series. He praised the Hawaiian islands as a Pacific garden and showed color pictures of flowers fortifications volcanoes and island customs. He noted the grass hut is largely a relic and warned of Mount Kilauea's fiery activity in night scenes. He also spoke Sunday on whether Japan will fight the United States.

Hawaiian Islands W. E. Atkin Salt Lake City Milford Pacific Uncle Sam Atkin Mount Kilauea Japan United States

Speaker Discusses Change of Sabbath at Firemen's Hall

Norman Heckman argues the Seventh Day Sabbath originates from Genesis creation and was blessed by Christ. He cites Genesis 2 1-2 John 1 10 Hebrews 1 1 2 and Exodus 20 8 11 to support Sabbath observance on Saturday and its universal, non Jewish origin. Next Sunday night Mr Eckman speaks further.

Adam Garden Mden Jesus Norman Heckman Christ Mr. Eckman Eckman

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Nichols C. C.C Pep’ Johnson Gilbert S. Knapp Carl A. Wickerham Knapp Wickerman Washington D. C Gilbert Schoene Knapp Infantry Reserve Fifth Corps Dixie
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