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Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1940

Page

8

Local Readers Send Best Wishes at Utah Social Roundup

A garbled Salt Lake area social items week includes Mrs Shirky Brown of Ely visiting sister Mrs Faye Bradfield, Mr and Mrs Sam Mine of Milford at the Union Pacific Old Timers convention in Oregon. Klimer Greemen, 61, dies after illness. burial planned at Mineraville. Mrs A L McIntyre hosts Tuesday night at home.

Mra Shirky Brown Ely Nevada Mra Faye Bradfield Mire Sam Mine Milford Druny Utah Unio Pacific Oreada Nebrmake Werk-Nl Teal B. DS Klimer Greemen Tovslay Mineraville

Milford community notes on meetings and weddings

Reports from Milford cover church events and club meetings with tributes and prizes, plus details of members attending conferences and graduations in Utah. It notes upcoming marriage plans for Wallace Morris of Fresno and Emma Jacobs of Ogden, with Heber J. Grant officiating at the Salt Lake Temple.

Wallace Morris Fresno California William Morris Milford Emma Jacobs Ogden Salt Lake Temple Heber J. Grant Frank E. Baldwin Salt Lake City Morris Foster Clyde Tanner Wallace

What's in a Name College Boy Enigma

A terse dialogue hints at confusion over identity and color as two speakers question a college boy named Charles. The Southern speaker challenges the other’s assumption, suggesting surprise at Charles's race or background. The exchange implies prejudice and curiosity in a regional setting.

Charles

Cheek to Cheek He-How would you like to have my cheek next to yours?

She-Shaved!

School Lunch Project Acknowledges WPA Helpers and Supplies

Mrs. Maude Stoker reports a detailed tally of foods and materials donated by the school and contributions by pupils for the WPA school lunch project. The list includes apples, beans, eggs, milk, meat, rice, flour, canned goods, butter, onions, citrus, and various cleaning supplies, with quantities from dozens of items to hundreds of pounds. The note thanks all who assisted in making the program a success.

Maude Stoker Wisits Stoker Bon Ami Federal

Community Methodist Church Schedule and Events

Sunday services noted with Pastor preaching on "God and the Great Outomatoore" and a 7:00 PM worship. Church school led by Miss Gladys Coleman at 10:00 AM, Youth Council at 7:00 PM, adult midweek meeting at 8:00 PM Tuesday themed "The Place of Worship in the Christian Life." World Service Missionary society and related gatherings mentioned.

Lucile Estes Gladys Coleman Wortip Youth Council Yonar People World Service Missionary Society Te Husw Ernest

Aren Book Review by Mrs Stuck at CCC Camp

Mrs F G Stuck reviews Aren in a concise critique noting a service held at a CCC camp at 7 00 pm on Tuesday with brief observations on themes and writing style.

Aren F. G. Stuck CCC

Local notes on travel and visits in Black Rock area

Al Leonard departs for California for an indefinite stay after winter with his father in law A G James. Mrs Lyle Kump and Sherre visit oldest daughter Mrs Royal Sorenson at Wendover. Mrs Hampton Burke travels to Salt Lake City for her father’s medical care. James may stay with daughter Mrs Merrill Miller. Ralph James home from University of California Berkeley for vacation. Blondell of Calleo CCC camp visits Walter James before returning to camp.

al Leonard California A. G. James Lyle Kump Sherre Royal Sorenson Aty Wendover Hampton Burke Salt Lake City James Merrill Miller Ralph James University of California At Berkeley Mr. Blondell Calleo CCC Walter James

Mine car accident injures Pioche man in South Milford

George Jessups of Pioche Nevada sustained serious injuries in a mine cart accident Thursday and was transported to a Los Angeles hospital. The community notes visitations include Amasa Lowder, Vi, and Mrs. Rose Sly from Parowan. Alta Limb returned from Pioche with news. 4-H club girls plan a barn dance Friday at the club house. Mrs. Carl Goodwin attends a Salt Lake City conference as Relief Society teachers convene Beaver. Local representatives Mr. and Mrs. William Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Corbridge, Mr. and Mrs. William Stewart, and Mr. Reuben Jones attended.

George Jessups Pioche Nevada Los Angeles Relief Society Beaver William Baker Horace Corbridge William Stewart Reuben Jones

Proof Enough Witness Your Honor in a Court Staging

A distracted witness describes a man staggering and declaring he has lost pounds while placing a penny in a patrol box at Fourth Street and staring at the Presbyterian church clock, asserting intoxication. The fragment preserves the odd phrasing and oddities of testimony without clear conclusions.

Fourth Street Presbyterian Church

Nevada Forest Notes and Campground Opens Report

Nevada notes report improvements along the Baker Ely line with new wires poles and reconditioned equipment to improve summer service. Lehman Creek campground reopened after overhaul with stained woodwork and refreshed facilities. Spring water system activated, cleanup of fire debris underway, and grass stands healthier in burned areas though overall dryness expected. Snake Valley and Spring Valley show contrasting conditions with spring feed improving in Spring Valley.

Lehman Cational Baker-Ely Lehman Creek Nevada Snake Valley Spring Valley

Puzzles Of Another Kind In Frustrated City Ward Talk

A reader laments lack of time for crosswords due to strict parking ordinances. The note hints puzzles and schedules collide with city rules, illustrating commuter frustration and a desire for leisure amid bureaucratic constraints.

Punishment Aplenty at Barriet bachelor club debate

A humorous exchange questions whether a bachelor club imposes penalties if a member marries. Frank quips that punishment is unnecessary since the member’s fate is already hard by marriage.

Frank

Lucky Bad Luck Ti Reveals Night at Station After Party

Two friends recount a mishap after a big party. One asks if the other got home safely. The reply notes the other was arrested by a policeman and spent the night at the station, while the speaker luckily made it home.

Old Pen

Painless Patient Thal Dentists Visit Prompt Concerns

A patient recalls a dental visit where the dentist did not hurt, but a yell occurred when the patient touched the dentist’s thumb. The account notes the dentist’s advertised skill and questions why the visit caused distress.

Jie

Red Cross Plea Continues Across War Strife

Relief has been distributed in more than ten countries affected by the titanic struggle and now armed invasion reaches new sources including Tolland Belgium and Luxembourg. Every cabled dispatch abroad brings fresh danger and despair, but the Red Cross remains ready to help wherever the scourge of war strikes.

Tolland Belgium Luxandour Bob Red Cross

War talk and defense moves in Washington sketch

Nation debates coalition politics and New Deal defense spending as Republicans push for stronger national defense. News notes a Washington picnic with mule race symbols, plus swift moves to crack down on alien influence and speed up defense job vetting. Civil Air Authority plans large pilot training, and insurers add war clauses to policies.

Kib 18 Lowler Mr. Roosevelt National Press Club Washington Congress Taiv Senate Judiciary United States Civil Service Commission Engineer Corps Army, Signal Corps Maritime Commission District Navy Yard Navy Ener Civil Aeronautics Authority Mappine America

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