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Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1932

Page

4

Snow College to Transfer From Church to State Control

The Manti Messenger reports Southern Utah Snow college will cease church affiliation on July 7 and become state property under the central state board of education. Founded in 1888 as Sanpete Stake Academy, it later became Snow Academy in 1901 in honor of Lorenzo Snow. Alma Greenwood led the first faculty with Carrie Henry Payne. Greenwood later yielded the role to George Christensen, current judge of the Seventh Judicial District.

Snow College Central State Board of Education Manti Messenger Sanpete Stake Kanute Peterson Henry Beal John B. Maiden Ephraim Sanpete Stake Academy Snow Academy Lorenzo Snow Alma Greenwood

Cedar Man Loses Arm in Train Fall Near Caliente Nevada

Herbert Fretwell, 38, of Cedar, was seriously injured early Saturday when he fell from a passenger train 12 miles north of Caliente. His left arm was severed near the shoulder and he suffered a head bump and bruises. He was riding the rods from Lund to Las Vegas, may have slept and fallen beneath the train. he was found by a following train at 7 am and taken to Caliente.

Herbert Fretwell Caliente Nevada Fretwell Cedar Lund Las Vegas Jack Root Cedar City Iron County Record

Fall From Bryce Canyon Cliff Injures Cedar Girl

Miss Ann Cox daughter of Mr and Mrs E R Cox nurse at Iron County Hospital sustained three pelvis fractures and a broken arm after slipping near Point Supreme in Bryce Canyon National Park She lay in the canyon for hours before rescue and was taken to Cedar City for surgery The hospital reports she is rapidly improving but requires bed rest for some time.

Ann Cox E. R. Cox Iron County Hospital Bryce Canyon National Park Miss Cox Utah Point Supreme Cox Cedar City Tron County

Utah alfalfa hay condition below ten year average

June 1 report shows Utah alfalfa hay at 6 percent below the ten year average due to cold weather and alfalfa weevil. Uncertain second and third crops may not compensate for prior drought losses. Carry‑over hay is estimated at 2 percent of last year’s production, signaling a need to conserve for next winter.

Utah S. R. Boswell Agricultural Statistician Salt Lake City

Blind Utah writer wins gold essay

John E. Woodbury, a blind writer from St. George Utah, won the Goldfield contest for the most meritorious manuscript with "Taking a Chance" in the weekly Romance of Gold series. Ray D. Harris presented the award during a daily broadcast promoting mining interests and Goldfield Deep Mines of Nevada.

John E. Woodbury St. George Utah Ray D. Harris Goldfield Deep Mines Company of Nevada

Richfield Man Drowns at Fish Lake

Percival E Jorgensen a Richfield cattle dealer and World War veteran drowned on opening fishing day at Fish Lake after a capsized boat incident. Physicians said death likely from shock or heart attack due to exertion. Eyewitnesses noted his collar remained dry as he tried to reach shore accompanied by Casten Olsen and Harold Ence.

Percieval E. Jorgensen Richfield Fish Lake Jorgensen Casten Olsen Salt Lake City Harold Ence Richfield Reaper

Gunshot wound fatal to young Parowan man

Mark Jackson age 22 son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Jackson of Parowan died early Wednesday from a gunshot wound suffered Sunday afternoon. He was at a sheep herd near Parowan canyon with Claude Pendleton and Oliver Phillips when the 38 calibre revolver slipped, struck a rock, discharged, and wounded him. He died at his aunt's home in Cedar City after remaining conscious until Tuesday night.

Mark Jackson Hubert Jackson Parowan Mother Holyoak Cedar City Mark Claude Pendleton Oliver Phillips Callente Nevada Parowan Canyon Iron County Record

Weed Eradication Solution Burns Gunnison Man

Leslie Kidman a Gunnison bishop suffered extensive third degree burns to his lower body after weed killing solution on his clothing ignited. Co workers Frischknecht and Kjar aided, tearing off burning clothes to prevent worse injuries. The dry calcium chloride carbonate form is cited as dangerous and more prone to ignition.

Leslie Kidman Gunnison Clarion Mr. Kidman Clinton Kjar Frischknecht Kjar Kidman

Jury awards six thousand to widow in Pickwick case

Mrs Pauline Schneider received a $6000 judgment from a Millard County District Court jury after a 27 hour trial. She sought $30000 damages from Pickwick Stages Inc claiming their vehicle caused the death of her husband Theodore Schneider in a collision near Kanosh last summer. Attorneys for both sides are listed.

Pauline Schneider District Court Plaintif Pickwick Stages Inc Theodore Schneider Pickwick Stage Kanosh H. A. Rich Carlos Badger Salt Lake Sam Cline Grover A. Giles Willard Hanson E. Vance Wilson Mr. Heyford Millard County Progress

Cedar City Lamb Boasts Of Two Heads

Two headed lamb found in Cedar City in the flock of Rulon S. Wood. The freak has two necks two tails and two hearts and lungs with a single body. Mounted by E. H. Cantrell the specimen shocked local livestock men as the strangest animal they have seen.

Rulon S. Wood Cedar City Wood Uncle Sam E. H. Cantrell

Residents seek fee waiver during summer inactivity

In camp settings many residents requested cancellation of the £2 fee arguing they cannot pay it and must provide food for themselves and dependents during the expected idle summer period.

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Nephi Youth Struck By Bullet From Neighbor's Rifle

Nephi Times reports 14 year old Dean Phillips was hit by a 30 40 Krag rifle bullet fired accidentally by neighbor Angus Haynes while cleaning the gun. The impact caused a deep forehead wound. seven stitches were needed. He recovered at home with no lasting ill effects.

Dean Phillips George C. Phillips Angus Haynes Young Phillips F. H. Beckstean Nephi Times

Ruling on Fishing License Fees Denies Free Remission

Newell B. Cook state fish and game commissioner states no provision allows remitting fishing license fees. He notes hundreds request fee waivers due to unemployment. He emphasizes that licenses must be paid and there is no complimentary or remitted option.

Milford Newell B. Cook Mr. Cook

Dance mix up at a deaf and dumb organization

A young man visiting a dance held by a deaf and dumb group follows a friend’s tip to approach a woman with a broad smile and extended arm. He dances with her, plans another dance, but a rival interrupts and the woman coolly says she will dance with him once she can rid herself of the deaf and dumb idiot.

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For Sale Bargains on Farms and Homes

For sale 40 acres fenced with well and pump, cleared and plowed at 35 dollars per acre with terms to suit. Also 240 acres in any size tracts at 25 dollars per acre, shoke pump lands with terms. Of 240 acres, 160 in certified grain, 80 acres with 20 cleared and plowed, house, well, and small pump at 65 dollars per acre. Seed crop this year will pay for farm. Real bargains in homes. Pay like rent.

Parowan Area Shakes From Saturday Earthquake

An earthquake at about 2 p.m. Saturday rattled windows and dishes in Parowan area and was felt on nearby farms west of town. No damage was reported.

Parowan Here

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