Fox Patrol Wins Milford Scout Camporee
The Fox Patrol topped the Milford Boy Scout troop camporee, beating Black Panther and Eagle patrols. Scouts camped Monday, checked in at 2 pm, and prepared with packs from town. District officials praised the boys, and the winner advances to be Milford’s district camporee representative at Beaver Friday and Saturday and to Navajo Lake June 18-23 for the regional camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Patrol
Milford
Black Panther
Eagle
Beaver
Navajo Lake
S. M. Wittner
W. W. Farrer
Joseph S. Rickerson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Rickerson
Scoumaster
J. B. Webster
Dick Thompson
Earl Thompson
Warren Thompson
Dave Lewis
Bob Nichols
Carol Johnson
Clifton James
Dean Johanson
Bud Williams
Jay Jeffers
Milford Lions Elect New Officers For Year
New Milford Lions Club officers were elected at the Wednesday luncheon to serve from July 1. Koch will be president P. J. Williams first vice president Lamar Outzen second vice president J R Murdock Jr secretary treasurer H T Hanks lion tamer D E Stapley tail twister M H Pool L A Wynaught and the outgoing president Harold Cline will be directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Harold Cline
O. F. Hubbell
O. C. Koch
J. R. Murdock Jr
L. A. Wynaught
R. E. Ellingsworth
P. J. Williams
Milford Confectionary Opens Under Pratt Root Ownership
The Milford Confectionary marked a formal opening Wednesday night after renovations now under Pratt Root. A free dance and carnival noises drew local crowds despite unseasonably cool weather affecting out-of-town attendance. the event was a notable success for Wey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Confectionary
Pratt Root
Wey
Bridge Widening Project Along Beaver River Channel
The narrow bridge southeast of town will be replaced with large steel culverts under state gas tax funds. J Doug Ryan oversees the project with work west of Milford starting in about 10 to 12 days led by O I Hubbel. County commissioners direct the funding and notice will appear at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver River
J. Doug Ryan
Milford
O. I. Hubbell
Minersville
Frisco
His Master's Voice Play Set For Friday
A fund raising play titled His Master s Voice will be staged Friday in the high school auditorium to help defray electric lighting costs for the new L D S church. The Relief Society sponsors the event with J Cass Root directing a cast featuring Gorge B Nettleton and T Boggs Johns. Reserved seats are on sale at Corner Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D S
Relief Society
J. Cass Root
Gorge B. Nettleton
T. Boggs Johns
C.R. Parrish
LaVell
Florence Cole
Helen Bird
Dorothy Woods
Honey Boy mining company incorporates following settlement plan
Honey Boy Incorporated filed Articles of Incorporation in the county clerk's office per plans outlined in The News. J. S. Murdock serves as president with R. B. Myers as vice president and George Jefferson as secretary treasurer. Board of directors includes John Jensen, Carl Roberts, Sam Cline and W. H. Hendrickson. Murdock, Myers and Roberts were the original mine locators. Lawyers Cline, Wilson and Cline and Cheney, Jensen and Marr represented the locators in a federal suit over title to the property and bond lease, with E. D. Hashimoto named as plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Boy Mining Company
J. S Murdock
R. B. Myers
George Jefferson
John Jensen
Carl Roberts
Sam Cline
W. H. Hendrickson
Murdock, Myers and Roberts
Cline
Railroad Man Honored Ed Marksheffel Named UP Courtesy Director
Ed Marksheffel, long time Salt Lake and Los Angeles railroad conductor since 1907, is appointed Union Pacific system courtesy director with Omaha headquarters. A Salt Lake resident, he lived in Milford years ago and led the local town board. He is a past president of UP System Old-Timers and will be guest at the Salt Lake and Ogden clubs outing June 15 at Lagoon resort.
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Ed Marksheffel
Salt Lake and Los Angeles Railroad
Union Pacific System
Omaha
Salt Lake
Marksheffel
Milford
Thankful note to Milford VFD for saving ranch logs
A ranch owner thanks neighbors and Milford Volunteer Fire Department for prompt action that prevented greater loss. Mrs. W. W. Cook and sons express gratitude for the assistance and safe outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Volunteer Fire Department
W. W. Cook
Promotion to new post earns praise for a valued executive
A respected manager receives a deserved promotion to a higher role, with colleagues noting his tact and sound judgment will reflect well on him and the company in his new position.
The Art of Reducing Wisely
Elva Hall discusses weight control as an art, citing overweight trends in public life and stressing personal responsibility. She outlines causes such as overeating and inactivity, and argues cutting fuel intake with a balanced diet as the key to lasting weight reduction, warning against single-food plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Hall
Linb
Road Job Completed on Pine Creek Hill North of Beaver
A five month project by contractor F B Bothwell on Pine Creek hill fifteen miles north of Beaver is finished. The road was rebuilt on a new route with deep fills and cuts over 18 feet to achieve a level grade. The mile of road has been gravelled by Ely Reynolds and guardrails painted. Bothwell will oversee a new oiling unit combining the Minersville Beaver project and begin soon at Fish Lake road Richfield.
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Pine Creek Hill
Beaver
F. B. Bothwell
Ely-Reynolds Construction Company
Bothwell
Fishlake Road
Richfield
Minersville
Minersville Victorious Over Milford In Sunday League Win
Minersville defeated Milford 7 to 6 at Milford to pull a come from behind win in Sunday's Southwest Utah Baseball League action. Gressman pitched for Minersville while Rochek struggled late as Minersville tied the game in the seventh and scored the deciding run in the eighth. Tanner and Rochek provided key hits for Milford, while Osbourne and Carter contributed for Minersville.
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Minersville
Milford
St. George
Beaver
Dixie Capital
Tanner
Witthuhn
Easton
Root
Rochek
Milford Fire Dept Sets Record With Two Rapid Runs
Milford volunteer fire department reported two record runs in the past week. A Tuesday call sent engines to a platform north of the P F E ice house where a long fire burned under a platform, likely from a breakfast fire set by hobos, resisted efforts despite a small railroad worker stream. A Thursday nine mile, 12 minute trip to the W W Cook farm fought flames that began in lumber piles and spread to a barn, with damage limited to lumber, poles, and fences after city equipment arrived. J M Hughes and sons departed Tuesday for Salt Lake and other western points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Volunteer Fire Department
Hoboas
W. W. Cook
South Milford
Miss Fanny Carlton Visits Milford After Four Years
Porto Rico born Miss Fanny Carlton daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl S Carlton visits Milford after four years away arriving from Porto Rico to Beaver Wednesday She spent twelve years on the island serving as a missionary for the Church of the Disciples and librarian at the Polytechnic Institute at San German She plans to return eastward with her parents by motor to Cleveland Ohio visiting relatives and points of interest enroute.
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Fanny Carlton
Karl S. Carlton
Milford
Beaver
Porto Rico
Ste
Island
Church of the Disciples
Polytechnic Institute
San German
Cleveland
Ohio
Campaign Against All Noxious Weeds in Utah
Utah farmers face widespread noxious weed problems as April inspections show 68 of 240 seed stores complying with pure seed laws. Thousands of pounds of contaminated seed including wild morning glory and doddered alfalfa were condemned. Authorities vow strict enforcement and an urgent educational campaign to curb seed law violations.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Provo
Ogden
Panguitch
Kanarraville
Brigham City
Trenton
Morgan
Peoa
Kamas
Pree
Roosevelt
Cedar City
Spanish Fork
Springville
Logan
Murray
Sandy
Lewiston
Bountiful
American Fork
Duchesne
Department of Agriculture
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Jackson
Lions Club
Honey Boy Incorporated
BELL
Minersville Victor
Osborne
Gressman
Rechek
Wither
Rowan
Milpford
Schow
A. Carter
Horton
Rf Hiekman
Fire Department
J. M. Hughes
Apstate Pointe
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