Milford News Prepares For Race Meet And Town Affairs
Milford readers are urged to submit copy early for next week's News as a race meet unfolds at Faw Grounds with barge tails racing around the oval. Merchants plan afternoon closures and early openings to welcome visitors while ads promise bargains. The paper notes vandalism in the cemetery, debates over road funds and private vs county financing for a reservoir project, and livestock price trends from Los Angeles. A donkey ball event at Fair Grounds Park drew mixed reactions for value, with proceeds split between the Chamber and American Legion.
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Metodists Slate Little School at Mabday Church
A Daily Vantin Bible Sehnot will begin at the Methodist church Mabday. Miss Sue New will lead instruction with pews of Walker and Tonnes, as members of Milford Methodist church participate in the program.
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Milford flight school greets first women pilots
Two Milford High graduates Miss Scott and Miss Lyman become Milford Flight School’s first female students. Both work at the local Mountain States Telephone switchboard and train under Miss Grimshaw, gaining takeoff and landing skills while aiming for private licenses.
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Army Air Forces
Atkin Family Heads to Salt Lake Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Atkin travel with daughters Lois and LaRay to Salt Lake City for a relatives and friends visit.
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Milford Soapbox Derby Set to Race Wednesday Evening
Milford Soapbox Derby returns with youthful drivers on Pith Avenue near Milford Hotel. Legions rules set by Gillespie Hickman Wiltuens require no propulsion by feet or hands and age limit of 15. Five weekly races lead to a final trophy race on July 21 with gym shoes as weekly prizes and potential wider matchups if speed and class rise.
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Nazarene Outdoor Baptisms Planned at Minersville Creek
The Church of the Nazarene schedules baptismal services at 8 o clock Sunday afternoon near Hanging Rock in Minersville Creek. Special Father’s Day services will honor the oldest and youngest fathers present with gifts of four dollars.
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Milford 4-H Elects Officers for 1946 49 Year
The Milford chapter of Future Farmers of America elected Howard Sherwood as president and Derald Jones as vice president for 1946 49. Gerald Evans is secretary Donald Jones treasurer Frank Lewis reporter and Lewis Stewart sentinel. Noel Wood will attend the National 4 H Club Encampment in Washington DC June 18 to 20 with fellow members Helen June Funk Luana Nelson and George Adamson. Ted Cuckett Beaver was named County Weed Supervisor to oversee 24D spraying and weed control efforts across the county, with emphasis on morning glory wild morning glory white top quack grass and jack grass control and soil sterilization concerns.
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Howard Sherwood
Derald Jones
Gerald Evans
Donald Jones
Frank Lewis
Lewis Stewart
Noel Wood
Minersville
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Helen June Funk
Richmond
Luana Nelson
Cedar City
George Adamson
Draper
Miks Fern Shipley
Washington
Milford News Busy Week of Visits and Travel
Local residents report a week full of visits and travels. Bryant Roberts from Los Angeles attended openings. Elmer Davies of Burbank receives medical care in Milford Hospital. H T Parmer and family tour Boulder City, Nevada. Lucile Raines returns from Springville. families from Las Vegas and Cedar City visit, and fishing trips to Navajo Lake yield good reports.
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Low Angeles
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Elmer Davies
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Boulder City
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Milford
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Richard Nelson
Lasolin
Cal
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Thabo
George K Unie
Cedar City
Eddie Anderson
Holy Cross Hospital
Hanney
A. Skuthkorn
J.P
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Los Angeles
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Dora Casterline
J.B. Johnston
Vern Shingleton
Salt Lake
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Englewood
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Murdock
Lehl
Harry Jefferson
Boise
Idaho
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Ogden
B. L. Smith
Dausetters
Joan
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Franklinn Osorm
Beaver
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Dern Oxborn
Beaver Canyon
Sam Cling
Harold Cline
Grand Canyon Lodge
State Bar Association
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Cedar Breakcane
Cada Gay
Mra
Leland My Cummings
Maylene
Sam Cline
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Utah Supreme Court
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Milford News
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Jack Weston
Lewis
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Wayne Losvit
Outen
City Council Eyes Higher Revenue with No Water Restrictions
The council discussed a proposed water rate increase and voted to add a fixed garbage collection fee of 50 cents per month, payable semiannually in advance, to fund city services. The measure aims to boost coffers for airport upgrades and other projects while keeping water use unrestricted this year.
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John A Root 15 Honored on 90th Birthday
John A Root 15 honored on his 90th birthday in Salt Lake City. The longtime Milford resident and figure in Utah's industries was celebrated at the Beau Brummel cafe. He recalled early days, family, and his long career while a crowd praised his contributions. He was born January 14, 1884 in New Mannheim and moved to Utah years ago with Margaret Pure. He now lives with his daughter and plans to welcome more family visits.
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