Firemen Plan For Big Fight Card On July Fourth
Firemen plan a July fourth boxing card with Gene Kirk promoting despite no Milford entries for last Friday. Local fighters and OCC workers helped fill the show with several kid bouts and several adult matchups, including Gordon Murdock vs Blaine Covington and Roy Coleman vs Dick Denhalter. Del Young defeated Gail Trent in a notable wrestling match, while Bill Dawson and Tom Fugate had a brief fight ending in an inadvertent knee foul.
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Minersville
Milford
William Limb
Arlen Johinson
Stan Limb
Jack Kirk
Ennis Rogers
Tie Limb
Lee Rogers
Frank Holmes
Doug Kirk- Hughes Williams
Gordon Murdock
Blaine Covington
Roy Coleman
Dick Denhalter
CCC
Bill Dawson
Tom Fugate
Dawson
Fugate
del Young
Gail Trent
Trent
Young
Air Conditioning Receives Warm Rail Passenger Welcome
Rail week runs June 10 to 15 with informal discussion in Milford as air conditioning on all regular trains wins unqualified public approval. The News features Union Pacific advertising graphic showing conditioned air flowing to coaches sleeping cars dining and observation cars offering cool comfort in hot weather refreshing rail travel.
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Milford
Union Pacific
Medical Auxiliary Names Officers for Utah Association
Tr D C Budge of Logan and Dr George N Curtis of Salt Lake City were named president and secretary respectively of the Utah State Medical Association. The Southern Utah Medical Association met in Cedar City with district auxiliary officers elected and installed and a scientific paper by Dr M J MacFarlane highlighted the program. The group endorsed revising fee schedules and opposed socialization of medicine. Mrs Eldredge of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary discussed plans with Milford and Beaver auxiliaries to energize local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Budge
Logan
George N. Curtis
Salt Lake City
Utah State Medical Association
Upstate
Southern Utah Medical Association
Cedar City
Hotel el Escalante
Frank McHugh
State Association
George Clark
St. George
RK. RK. Shannon
Milford
J. le Reichman
M. J. MacFarlane
Budge
Milford Downs Parowan In Diamond Clash
Milford toppled Parowan 15 to 2 at the local park in a Sunday game. Beardless youngsters got late work as veteran Rochek and Beard limited Parowan to six hits. Dolly Carter led Milford with a homer, a double and two singles.
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Milford
J. C. Root
Milford Slurgers
Rochek
Beard
Parowan
Dolly” Carter
Crawford
Wickman
Wally Blackburn
Construction Chief Chooses Milford Camp Site
Captain FH Case Willcox district construction engineer for the CCC with Fort Douglas HQ spent Saturday afternoon in Milford to line up preliminaries for a new camp. He ruled out the previously selected site as unsuitable for a creditable camp and plans about 40 new camps in the Fort Douglas district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FH. Case Willcox
CCC
Fort Douglas
Milford
Willcox
South America
Abyssinia
Stockmen Urged To File Applications For Grazing Permits
Walter James of Black Rock and Ed Tanner of Milford representing the shoep and cattle sections on the district 3 advisory board under the Taylor grazing act urge readers to promptly file grazing permit applications. Additional details available from James, Tanner, or local officials F. D. Williams E. H. Murdock or Stan McKnight of Minersville.
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Walter James
Black Rock
Ed Tanner
Milford
District 3 Advisory Board
F. D. Williams
E. H. Murdock
Stan McKnight
Minersville
School music classes announced by Alvin H Baker
Alvin H Baker, high school music teacher, says 72 students attend daily section practices. Summer program runs June and July on weekdays with a schedule of instruments from clarinets to strings and an evening band session.
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Alvin H. Baker
Supply Head For Three CCC Camps
The report confirms Milford as the rail head and supply point for three CCC camps. An Antelope Springs site near Milford is announced for a Taylor Act camp, with Company 1964 relocated to Camp Delano in the Beaver Mountains. Milford remains the supply hub as a deep well is drilled for the Milford camp on the southwest outskirts.
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Milford
CCC
Taylor Grazing Act
Antelope Springs
Milfard
Black Rock
Camp Delano
Beaver Mountains
Desert Range Station
Taylor Act
Year 1935 Looms Big To Workers In News Contest
The Milford News launches a scholarship drive offering two courses to help Beaver County youths prepare for better jobs in 1935. The piece urges readers to seize opportunity, study hard, and build skills to meet future employment needs amid unemployment concerns.
Essay on Christian Science invitation to universal good
The article extols Christian Science as offering universal, free access to infinite good through Christ. It cites scriptures and Mary Baker Eddy to explain how understanding God and the Mind enables one to demonstrate divine blessings and satisfy every need.
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Jesus the Christ
Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
God
River Beaver river marks peak flows in early June
Beavers river flow peaked over June 6 to 10 with daily highs near 550 second feet and an overall five day average of 275 second feet. Minersville reservoir storage rose by 2600 acre feet above its quota as water diversion began on Milford flat under the Rocky Ford irrigation system. North Creek, feeding the farming areas north and west of Beaver, flowed more than in years and for the first time in 16 years its water entered the Beaver river.
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Beaver River
Henry K. Boyter
Minersville
North Creek
Beaver
Funeral Held For W. W. Cook Of Milford
Funeral services for W. W. Cook 61 prominent Milford farmer and stockman were held Tuesday in the Milford L D S chapel. The service featured solos and a quartet with burial in the local cemetery. Cook born Blue Rapids Kansas October 30 1873 married Gertrude Finchan September 11 1895 came to Milford 1914 and is survived by his widow three sons Jess Walter Howard and Mrs Roy Cottrell and Mrs Ray Snyder plus four brothers in California and Kansas.
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Milford L. D. S
W. W. Cook
South Milford
William Frary
Dureka
Lee Gray
Cedar City
Dan Ferguson
Milford
W. E. Martin
F. B. Casterline
William Walter Cook
Blue Rapids
Kansas
Gertrude Finchan
Imperial Valley
California
Mr. Cook
Jess
Walter
Howard
Roy Cottrell
Ray Snyder
Huntington Park
Marty
Charles
Long Beach
George
Well Being Drilled For Milford Camp
Work on a new CCC camp at Milford began with spudding a water well to supply the camp, replacing municipal mains. H L Hall conducts the drilling, with rapid progress planned to meet the arrival of advance forces. The site shifts to higher ground near the Moscow road, hosting about 20 buildings and a pressure water tank. Enrollees from the 5th corps area are expected to comprise the camp crew.
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CCC
Milford
Taylor Act
H. L. Hall
Dreuth Relief
Hinckley
Moscow Road
Salt Lake
5Th Corps
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Evangelist Describes Origins of Spiritualist Cult
Evangelist Nor man Eckman denounces Spiritualism as the devilish and ancient faith, claiming modern spiritualism began within the last century and started with the Fox family in Hydesville New York amid mysterious noises and rappings. The talk occurred at Milford Firemen s hall to a large audience.
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Charles V. Winn
Co. S. B
Pasadena
California
Churchy of Christ
Scientist
Boston
Mass
L. G. Clay
Winn
Norman Eckman
Milford
United States
Hydesville
New York
Fox
Receive Friends On Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs C Kook celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at their Utih avenue home drawing about 126 local friends. The evening included a mock wedding with K G Link as the bride, Harold Cline as the groom, and L A Wynwardt as the preacher. Lions and friends offered silver ware and best wishes.
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C. ©. Kook
Utih Avenue
Telluride Power Company
K. G. Link
Harold Cline
L. A. Wynward
Oiling Near Completion on Highway 21 Gap Bridging
After three weeks of favorable oiling weather contractors are on track to finish the highway 21 project between Minersville junction and Beaver by Saturday night. The work has faced delays due to poor oiling weather previously, but is now nearly complete with only finishing touches remaining. The completion is welcomed by Beaver county residents and travelers who endured long waits and broken promises during the hold ups.
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Minersville Junction
Beaver
Beaver County
Four Births Announced in Minersville and Nearby
Dr Rh R Shannon reports four births this week. A son to Mr and Mrs Harold Dalton of Minersville. a girl to Mr and Mrs George B E Le Fevre of Minersville. a girl to Mr and Mrs Albert Walker of Greenville. a son to Mr and Mrs Gene Garland of Milford. Tonsillectomies performed on Master Thompson and Loren Pryor of Minersville and Lamar Grimshaw of Reaver.
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Rh. R. Shannon
Harold Dalton
Minersville
George BE. le Fevre
Bing
Albert Walker
Greenville
Gene Garland
Milford
Master Thompson
Loren Pryor
Lamar Grimshaw
Reaver
New Taylor Act Camps Training Units At Desert Range
Officers assigned to Company 1964 of the CCC at the Desert Range Experiment Station during the past winter came here from the Army Corps area for training. They are said to be establishing new posts in command of these Taylor Act camps, about 40 of which are being set up. Other reports say the men may come from the Second Corps area or from eastern states.
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Ficers
CCC
Desert Range Experiment Station
Army Corps
Second Corps
Aréu
Sémbound
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Medical Auxiliary
Dick Nelson
Odd Fellows Hall
Wehreeait
Minersville Beaver
Milford News
Napoleon
Alps
Milford Camp
Iling
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