11 Jun 1936
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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1936
Page
1
A Ruminator plans to dream much while thinking little and scattering a few bou quets as they pursue goals above the sod. They light a hot shot now and then and watch sparks fly as others respond.
The American Legion sponsors a junior league team led by J. Cass Root as demand for goodwill shows through a benefit performance on Monday night. Tickets are encouraged, with extras for those who cannot afford them. The piece also shares updates on Mrs. Fred Roberts of Cokeville Wyoming, her recovery from a broken leg, and her letter of regards to the Williams family.
Be aware farmers in California Nevada Utah and Arizona must stop applying for emergency crop and feed loans after June 15. George S Glen regional manager says loans help growers unable to qualify elsewhere with up to 200 dollars available this spring. Committees set up in agricultural centers accept applications or farmers may contact county farm advisers for filing details. The outlook indicates needs will be met before the deadline with last minute disbursements emphasized.
Dr L A Culmsee Nad a postmaster dies after a stroke at his home in Nada Milford area. Funeral held Wednesday at the M church with Rev Lavily Betts speaking and D C Heastington addressing the Milford elementary school. Interment at Provo. Born in Copenhagen July 21, 188? he came to Iowa at age 10 and earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa. He married Clara Hansen of St Anselm Iowa. surviving a daughter Miss Hvan Case of San Francisco a son Carlton Culmew of Provo and a foster daughter Corinne Deblay of North Cove Washington. He moved to Utah for health reasons and became a well liked figure in the community fading with neighbors and friends.
Thirty thousand signatures collected to file initiative petitions in twenty counties under the Peoples' Dental League. Secretary Mrs. W. S. Withers says advertising group practices can exist at dental prices, but fixed price advertising is barred. The league aims to make good dentistry affordable while staying nonpartisan and independent of political movements.
Agricultural conservation meetings are being held this week in Minersville Milford and Beaver to elect district com mitteemen who will join the permanent county committees. The temporary committee, appointed by the state director of extension work, aims to carry on community educational and section meetings and organize the association. Eligible voters include those interested in the program even if they lack prior work, and grants under the agricultural conservation program will make members. The state agricultural conservators committee announces the final notice for fifty work sheets.
A benefit performance of The Bachelor’s Wife is set for Monday night in the big school auditorium. Local talent stars Claude Douglas Moore Wallin Tipson Harry Smurthwaite Ina Smith Charles Shackleton Malta Martin Lucy Norton Mildred Killam Mrs Chidwick iva Stonehocker Mr Kershaw Cass Root The plot follows a London Playboy who fakes a wife to secure an inheritance and faces trouble when a trustee probes his deceit.
Sunday night services at the I. DS church are sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary in honor of Flag Day. Coincident with the services a flag will be presented in the local Boy Scout organization.
Miss Pom Shipley of Preston Utah Stam Agricultural college graduate has been appointed classinant state by the college trustees. She will assist 9 P Murray state leader in programs for more than 6000 rural boys and girls in the state. Shipley was home economics club president Phi Upsilon Omicron secretary and scholarship winner. She taught home economics at South Summit high school and later managed district Utah Power and Light in Preston before her appointment.
Whivers of the scholarship awards at Utah State Agricultural College were chosen by C. Lester Powell, chairman. Scholarships total 25 dollars for high school students and 50 dollars for junior college students, applied as partial payment at the state college. Winners and alternates listed: Milford high school Ray Fish ey winner, Marie Gillies first alternate, Ray Baker second alternate. Minersville Beaver school Taberta Griffiths winner, LaVon Griffiths first alternate, Evelyn Roberts second alternate. Beaver high school Emily Genlrs winner, Ronald Seisahios first alternate, Howard White second alternate.
A Blood-for-Governor club formed at a Wednesday meeting in Ben Milford Beaver and Minersville with attendees from Milford Beaver and Minersville. L. A. Bert Wynaught of Milford was elected chairman Mrs Eva Howd of Beaver vice chairman and M Low Beaver secretary treasurer. Committeemen chosen: Milford Vee Wardoups Beth Coleman Minersville Truman Bradfield Rita Fetheringham Beaver John Anderson Mere Burt Baldwin.
A historical note marks the 159th anniversary of unveiling the Stars and Stripes. It traces flag history from June 1 1777, through Vermont and Kentucky statehood, and 1818 additions, then outlines rules showing respect to the flag, with federal and state statutes cited and cautions against desecration or misuse.
Leonard A. Clements 18, Milford native, killed in a car crash near Bountiful last Tuesday. His funeral at L D S chapel featured military honors from local American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, with speakers Bishop E F Bird and Principal B R Moody, high school chorus, two musical numbers, and flower girls. Survivors include his parents, sisters and brothers scattered in Magna, Milford, Caliente, and one in Nevada.
Milford municipal pool debuts Sunday with free swims all day under manager LaVar Voorhees. He renovated the facility, fixed leaks, bought new suits and equipment, and expects high summer use. Daily help from 10 am to noon will assist beginners five years old and up in basic swimming.
Anion hall proprietor Kirk announces a big sale and a grand Saturday night opening as the first in a summer series of year round dances on the popular air conditioned floor.
Mrs R R Shannon, formerly Ina Sumaiot, became a mother to a girl named Sheth Ann, weighing seven pounds, born Thursday morning at Lavelock. Dr G C Arvit, local CCC camp surgeon, officiated and praised as competent by Dr Shannon.
Beaver district Scouts held a district camporee at Beaver over Monday and Tuesday June 8 9. Milford troop won top points with strong patrol work. A Friday Saturday outing at Minersville canyon followed stormy weather postponement.
Mil ford CCC camp notes report several men discharged on Saturday including William Howard Durham Garland Holly Norman Len and Joseph Martin. Stan Nelson paid us a weekly visit. A. B. Olsen will attend a convention of educational advisers in Lebanon next week. The camp baseball team plans a game at Heaver against Cedar City camp despite limited practice. Lt Wallice Hy Morris, aged, is improving. Porters Bramagen and John Williams assist Thomas Huebert with range work at Beaver.
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