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Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1928

Page

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Parrish Pushes Dairying Growth on Milford Valley

Dr. C R Parrish proprietor of Parrish Creamery urges lions club and farmers to finance bringing in more dairy cattle amid improving hay prospects. Bank directors George Jefferson and Sam Cline back farm financing for landowners, while Parrish notes dairy demand could triple cream sales. club seeks feasible action plan and local dairy train shows cited from Montpelier Idaho.

C. R. Parrish Parrish Creamery Milford Valley Lions Club George Jefferson Sam Cline Parvish Parrish Laily South Milford Montpelier W. J. Kriss Union Pacific Omaha Fort Line

Minersville July 4 Sports Program Displayed

The Minersville event schedule lists a patriotic program in the park at 9 30 A M with kiddie events, pony and horse races, free for all races, boxIng at Hanging Rock and a big evening dance. Entrances range from 50 cents to 5 dollars with purses up to 410 dollars.

Racing and contest program for July 5 1928 at Hanging Rock

The program lists events from 9:30 A M with a $1 entrance and $10 purse pulling match, through horse shoe, rifle, pony and saddle horse races, a 220 yard dash, a free for all, and a 600 yard saddle race. Purses range from $5 to $40, with 75 percent to the winner and 25 percent to the runner up. entry fees due to the chairman by noon.

Hanging Rock

Western Railways Give Wage Boost to Locomotive Engineers

Chicago June 19 the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers won a wage increase from the conference of Western Railways managers affecting about 22 500 employees on 55 lines The raise equals 1 2 percent of the daily wage scale totaling 4 500 000 annually and is supported by W M Jeffers chairing the managers and A Johnson grand chief engineer for the union

Los Angeles Salt Lake Chicago Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Conference of Managers of the Western Railways W. M. Jeffers Western Railroads A. Johnson Brotherhood Salt Lake Tribune

Minersville to Host Big Fourth Celebration

Minersville veterans announce a two day Fourth of July event sponsored by the Milford Post American Legion for Milford and Minersville. The program concentrates on children with Boy Scouts in charge. adult sports occur in Minersville. Concession rights bids are sought. details to be published next week.

Minersville Milford American Legion Stanley McKnight

Pocatello Guest Feted in Milford

A wedding of hospitality in Milford features Mrs. Merrill Miller hosting a card party for Mrs. Rolf Bellingmo soon to move to Pocatello Idaho. Prizes go to Mrs. Merie Lewis first, Mrs. Bellingmo guest, and Dorothy Miller consolation. Guests include Mrs. Yeager Sloan Gillies Fernley Lewis Johnson Robinson Miller Atkin Weber Gordon Parrish Bybee.

Merrill Miller Beniti Helen James Rolf Bellingmo Pocatello Idaho Miller Merie Lewis Bellingmo Dorothy Miller Milford Harry Yeager C. C. Sloan Erma Gillies Geo. Fernley Myron

Local Girl Weds California Man

Helen Ruth Ward daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Ward of this city wed EB Leech of Long Beach California in a June ceremony at the home of the bride s aunt Mrs S S Atkin Long Beach pastor of the Methodist church officiated The Milford native had spent most of her life here and recently finished high school in Topeka Kansas The groom is employed in Long Beach offices of a large express company and they will reside there

Helen Ruth Ward Harry Ward EB. Leech Long Beach California S. S. Atkin Methodist Church of Topeka Kansas

Judicial District Meet May Be Here in Milford

Delegates to the Fifth Judicial District Republican convention were invited to meet in Milford on July 20. County chairman George Jefferson sent the invitation to Dennis Woods of Nephi. Delegates likely will be apportioned by votes for Judge Burton in the last election. The district includes Juab Millard Beaver Lion and Washington counties. Ray Mills and Bob Holmes returned Thursday from a short visit to Salt Lake.

Fifth Judicial District Milford George Jefferson Dennis Woods Nephi Burton Juab Millard Beaver Lion Washington

Milford Women Host G A In Salt Lake Gathering

Milford ladies of the G A enjoyed a Saturday afternoon event at Mrs J P Backnan s East Street home in Salt Lake City last week. A light luncheon was served at 1 40 followed by bridge with Mars Frank Sullivan taking first prize and Mrs J C Jeffers earning consolation. Mrs Tom Campbell is visiting Salt Lake this week.

Milford G. A Salt Lake J.P. Backnan Lathe East Mars Frank Sullivan J. C. Jeffers

Union Pacific Train Schedule Tour Dates

The Union Pacific operated train will visit Montepelier on Friday July 20 from 2 to 5 p.m. and Paris from 9 to 12 a.m. the same day. From Montpelier the special will proceed to Grace.

Union Pacific Montepelier Paris Montpelier Grace

Milford man Dewey Neilson dies in Beaver Canyon crash

Dewey Neilson, a well known Milford man, died after a car toppled from a ledge near Telluride Power Plant during a fishing trip. Two companions survived with injuries. Neilson succumbed to internal injuries early Friday. Funeral services were held at the L D S Chapel with Bishop Bird in charge.

Dewey Neilson Milford Beaver Canyon Neilson Beaver Dewey Cay Telluride Tyan Rowley Warren Atkin Railroad Bishop Bird Jaanita Miller Ross Smith Walter Griffiths William Graff William Miller Elma Hickman Dan Ferguson Moses Exbdwards Beaver Cemetery

Lions Club Dance Nets Band About One Hundred Dollars

The Lions Club committee and band members report a profit of about 100 dollars from a recent dance. Ticket sales were weak before the event, with about 50 dollars sold and 118 dollars collected at the dance. Funds will help defray band uniforms, not fully funded yet, with coats postponed until later. Uniforms will be white with black trim.

Lions Club Committee Milford

Committees Named By Milford Lions For Promotion Activities

Milford Lions president elect L. G. Clay appoints committees to oversee club interests. First members listed as chairmen include Al Cline, V. Johnson, D. E. Kirk, C. Buschmeier, A. E. Smith. Other groups cover Education, Main Street Improvement, Aviation, Telluride Outing, and Intention with respective chairmen. An accident on Beaver road involved a Word coupe buckling and turning over twice with three occupants. no one seriously hurt though injuries included a cut hand and facial bruises.

L. G. Clay Milford Lions Club al Cline V. Johnson D. E. Kirk Buschmeier A. E. Smith Sam Cline M. HH Pool Beaver Road Leo Theobald Milford Motor Sales

Milford Scouts Camp in Beaver Mountains

Milford Boy Scouts camped in the mountains above Beaver for a couple of days last week. Fishing was the main pastime and Scout master EB Bowman noted the boys each caught some fish while OO Ro Parrish reported a tally of fine fish. Publicity by Lewis J C Brown Earl S Carston and diary entries by Parrish, Kirk, Palmer, Haskell, and Murdock list participants.

Milford Boy Scouts Beaver Bowman Sam Cline Oo Ro Parrish Lewis J.C. Brown Earl S. Carston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Seilitz New York Miami Willard Nichols Jos. R. Murdock Lafe Jolley Cedar City Mt. Christensen Ray Mills Bob Holmes Tom Campbell A. Johnston Cleveland Ohio The Lieeutenants Signe M P. Lewis Dalmer Petersen Karl S. Carlton Diuiry C I Parrish D. EL Kirk Rk. C Palmer C. G. Haskell Roy Scoute— H Bowman Jd R. Murdock L. Clay
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