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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1951

Page

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Beaver Briefs Highway 91 Expansion South of Beaver

Highway improvement bids will be sought for an 8.7 mile stretch south of Beaver along the ridge to Muley Point and Bone Hollow Junction. The project may include a new souirse and a wider road similar to the 40 foot highway near Seipin to cut hazards after many accidents. John Davis, 47, Beaver jeweler, died at home Sunday from heart ailment. He was born March 1904 in Beaver to Cyrus and Nellie Davis, married Viola Ludlow in Salt Lake City, lived 13 years in California before settling in Beaver. He leaves a widow, his mother, a daughter and two sons, plus siblings and other relatives. (Continued on Page Four)

Beaver Bielway 1 Muley Point Bone Hollow Junction Seipin John Davis Davis Cyrus Nellie Dean Davis Viola Ludlow Salt Lake City California Nellie Davis Usree Eygon D, Marfin Pivebe Nev Jack Davis Jr US Air Force How Mareh Field Calif Gary Jay Davis Prandchild Philo Davis Reseda Catit Chal

Memorial service attended by two women in Beaver

Mrs S A Zabriskie and Mrs Wys Baxter attended the memorial service held in Beaver on May 30.

S. A. Zabriskie Wys Baxter Beaver

Milford Visitors From Las Vegas Call On Wunder Family

Miz Melva Eyre and daughter Elaine from Las Vegas visited Milford this week as callers at the home of Mrs. Eyre’s sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. William Wunder.

Milford Miz Melva Eyre Elaine Las Vegas

Ireta Bishop Laid to Rest in Milford

Funeral services were held Thursday May 31 at the Milford LDS Chapel for Mrs Ireta Walker Bishop who died Monday May 28 after a lingering illness. George C Goodwin led the services with prayers songs and remarks by local members and out of town attendees included Mrs Mattie Ferguson of Los Angeles and Alfred Bishop of Salt Lake City. Burial followed in Milford Cemetery with grave dedication by George Goodwin.

Milford Ireta Walker Ceorge C. Goodwin Rudolph Nielsen Faye Berger Josephine Killam Loretta Cline Parley Eher Karl Stott Harold Baker Fisher Carlyle Gronlnt George C. Goodwin Gael Elmer Benediction Parley Fisher Milford Cemetery George €. Goodwin Mattie Ferguson Los Angles Wanda Corbridge Ella Woods Bessie Pearson Are Bolling Minersville Alfred Bishop Salt Lake City Vera Rowley Nellie Griffiths Caliente, Ney

Milford Ward's Beav er Stake Dancers Shine in St George

Milford First Ward MIA praised their dance director Lauriel Banks and dancers Darryl Schramm Leo Tidwarts Joan Baines Zelda Merryweather for representing Beaver Stake at a St George Dance Festival. Afton Nielsen and Norma Edwards attended as officers. organizers Dixie Lamb and LePriel Banks praised effort and encouraged attendance next year.

Milford First Ward MIA Lauriel Banks Beaver Stake St George Darryl Schramm Leo Tidwarts Joan Baines Zelda Merryweather Afton Nielson Norma Edwards Manual Catnselor Feeival LePriel Banks Dixie Lamb Ave

Milford Junior Legion to host Caliente Sunday game

The 1951 American Legion Junior Baseball season opens Saturday with Milford hosting Fillmore. Sunday at 2 p.m. Milford meets Caliente, Nev., at the fairgrounds in a preview bout. Admission is free as Milford’s 16 man roster is trimmed by June 15.

American Legions Milford Fillmore Legion Caliente Nev Bob Davis Legion Athletic Kent Kinross Donald Rowley Darrell Schramm Wayne Roberts Neal Smyth Boyd White W. Wadsworth Larry Edwards Dean Stoker DeMar Banks Vaughn McDonald Marion Barnes Ronald Banks Paul Jiminez Gary Bingham Billy Reese Charles Truex Floyd Bedingfield Leland Beard Mr. Davis

County 4 H Girls Attend Camp at Cedar City

Ten Beaver County 4 H Club members joined the County Agent and about 100 leaders from 11 counties in Southwestern Utah at the Older 4 H Club Camp on the BAC campus in Cedar City from May 31 to June 2. Attendees from Beaver included Gayle Tolley Dean Lofthouse Eve McKnight Marlene Baker D J Smith Yvonne Stott Claudia Stapley Eva Pryor Joan Parkinson and Carma Woodhouse. The program covered handicraft music directing recreation and group discussions on safe driving for youth with a campfire at Five Mile Parawah Canyon June 1 and also featured nature conservation study tent piloting demonstrations recreation storytelling and skits.

Beaver County BAC Cedar City Utah Gayle Tolley Dean Lofthouse South Milford Eve McKnight Marlene Baker Minersville D. J. Smith Yvonne Stott Claudia Stapley Eva Pryor Joan Parkinson Carma Woodhouse Beaver

News of Your Neighbors in South Milford

Mrs Doris Elmer hosted a farewell for Mrs Dorothy Tuttle who leaves Milford for Salt Lake. Attendees included Letha Loveland Aston Nielsen Twilla Abbott LaVerne Thorrell Beth Fisher. A going away gift was presented. Several local residents traveled to St George. Alma Powell died in Beaver, father of Orrin Puffer. funeral attended by Puffer family. Social Hour club marked its birth anniversary with 16 ladies and four children and prizes for Jean Jones and Joan McKnight. Young Farmers Wives heard a bundle shower. prizes to Nona Gillins and Marjorie Sherwood. lunch served late. Floyd Wrights spent weekend in Salt Lake returning via Minersville. Rhoda Ramsey to stay in Minersville. husband training in Africa. Margene Lofthouse in California. Gayle Tolley Dean Lofthouse at BAC Cedar City leadership training. Twins born to Boyd and wife Evans now home after hospital care. Gerald Stoker Helen Gilling Louise bought strawberries in St George. Fred Wright visiting Salt Lake relatives for three weeks.

Doris Elmer Dorothy Tuttle Milford Salt Lake Letha Loveland Aston Nielsen Twilla Abbott LaVerne Thorrell Beth Fisher Tuttle Jean Jones Joan McKnight

Nazarenes Slate Annual Meeting

Milford Church of the Nazarene welcomed four new members last Sunday. The pastor spoke on Marching Together In the Lord's Army. The annual church meeting is set for Friday evening, June 6, at 7:30 p.m., with Rev. R. B. Sherwood, superintendent of the Negarlu-Utal District, presiding. All members are urged to attend.

Milford Church of the Nazarene R RB. Sherwood Negarlu-Utal

Milford area social notes and relocations summary

Personal notices from Milford and nearby areas list residents traveling, relocating, visiting family, or attending events. Families including the Rizers, Kings, Tuttles, Clarenes Utile, Bealers, bond, Goodwins, and Pauls are noted across Oroville, Salt Lake, Spanish Fork, and Provo. Activities include visits to New York, Yellowstone trips, church conferences, and real estate moves, with several purchases and vehicle updates.

Black Rock

Walter Miller spends several days in Salt Lake. Newell Anderson and Archie Hyatt of Richfield accompany. Ray Paxton Forrey Paxton and Keith Turner of Kanosh with Hampton Burke spent the Star week gathering cattle. Some headed to forest reserves for the simmer and carloads owned by Toft Paxton Kanost shipped to Northern Utah. Rent pastums noted with Merrill Millers on Sunday afternoon including Mrs Vena Wilson and Mr and Mrs Juve Tribole of Milfont.

Newell Anderson Archie Hyatt Richfield Ray Paxton Forrey Paxton Keith Turner Kanosh Hampton Burke Toft Paxton T Kanost Utah Merrill Millers Vena Wilson Juve Tribole Milfont

Stock Show Prices Offer Bargains for Hungry Housewives

Meat stamped Intermountain Junior Fat Stock Show will be sold at the Salt Lake Stockyards next week under OPS rules. Show president James A. Hopper says auctions exempt from ceilings, retail prices still apply, and all meats will be stamped for easy identification. The 15th annual show plans ringside grading and two entertainment sessions sponsored by the Salt Lake Tribune Telegram and the Deseret News.

Calgary Office of Price Administratiin Salt Lake Witton James A. Hooper Show Salt Take

Milford Hospital Notes Show May June Births and Surgeries

Recent Milford Hospital patients include Harold Baker of Minersville Floyd Worthen Charles Fleming of Black Reel Lester Williams Leland Mayor Spencer Gray of Minersville and Spencer Whittaker A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Phil Lund of Beaver on May 29 Albert Raines and Claris Price underwent minor surgery on June 4 Charles and Doris Bauers have a son born June 4 Frank Osborn was released May 27

Frank Osborn Milford Hospital Mrs Phil Lund Beaver Claris Price South Milford Harold Baker Minersville Floyd Worthen Charles Fleming Black Reel Lester Williams Leland Mayor Spencer Gray Spencer Whittaker

Farnow Baby Girl Born in Las Vegas Family Welcomes Child

A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Douglas Farnow in Las Vegas on June Sth. This is the Farnow couple’s second child and their first daughter.

Douglas Farnow Las Vegas Farnow

New Visible Licenses Rules For Fish And Game In 1951

The State Fish and Game Commission clarifies eligibility and fees for the new visible licenses. Residents must have three months in state. under 12 may fish free. ages 12 to 15 pay 1 for a fishing stamp plus 1 for the license holder. ages 16 to 65 pay 1 for the license number and holder. Blind or over 15 pay 5 for stamp with no license fee. green card identifies this group. Licenses must be worn on outer garment with prefixed letter before the license number. Possession deadline is Tuesday. It is illegal to display or fail to carry the 20 five percent visible stamps from this date forward. Overnight notices include Milford visitors and local movements to Idaho towns.

State Fish Aith Game Commission Department Jo Department Ucense

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Zion National Park Zion Lodge Union Pacific Union Pacific Railroad Heaver Lita Nslt Ireta Junior Legion Nora Wright Phyllis Whittaker Ira Fisher Gael Elmer St. George Alma Powell Orrin Puffer Puffer Vance Roberts Young Farmers Wives Club Keith Rollins Nona Gillins Marjorie Sherwood Floyd Wright Wrights Rhoda Ramsey Terry Burnham Ramsey Africa Miss Margene Lofthouse Inn Boyd Evans Gerald Stoker Helen Gilling Louise Fred Wright Nazarenes Slate Raymond Rizer Oroville Cal Frank King Laughter Spanish Fork Clarence Utile Methodist Church Alfred Bealer Bealers Gordon Murdock Ervin Bond Willard Coulton Bill Barkdull Jack Goodwin BYU C. M. Wilton Methodist Church Conference Perry Olsen FH. G. Barnes Barnes The Kirk Realty Co A. A. McIntyre Ray New York Robert Esta Lynn Panguitch Robert Bergers Idaho Farrell Lish Provo Bergers Mrs. Lish Joan Judy Quist A. B. Merry- Weather Wyoming and Califrornia Carlyle Gronning Saturnay Yellowstone Park Donna Hardy Magna Kruse Christhingen Ray Christiansen Rue Nielsen Postmasters Convention James P. Hol Studebaker Behramim Auto Service Black Rock Mrs. Beniti Burke Walter Miller Albert Raines Charles Doris (Handley) Bauers Game Commission Robert E. Nichols Lillian Mollor Pocatella Nancy Pocatello Mellor Helen Marion Lyshan Wayne Lyman Pocatello, Idaho John Christiansen Christiansen Joseph Mastros Los Angeles Glen McKnight John Wilcox Glen Wilcox Luhl James Hollings Head Isa Matter S. A. Zabriskie Ped Verle Horton Mie Neal Hollis Mr. and Mrs. Llwyd Lor Las Vera
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