Milford VFW Memorial Dates Clarified For Service Members
The News corrects that inclusive dates for Milford and South Milford veterans to be inscribed on the VFW War Memorial span from December 1941 to V-J Day. The correction follows a prior statement misdating September 1946 as the final date. A tennis tournament will be held in Milford in late summer, with Coach Neal organizing entries and practice to begin as soon as enough players register. Leonard Hillman, son of Ben and Hazel Hillman, earns recognition in the armed services. Col Rex J. Elmore writes Georgic congratulations to Mrs Hillman on Pvt Leonard T Hillman’s progress in the Radio Operators General Course and selection for future instructor duty at Scott Air Force Base. The letter notes schooling, teaching duties, and commitment of airmen instructors to the Air Force’s success.
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Milford
South Milford
Miford
VFW
Leonard Hillman
Ben
Hazel Hillman
Milford High
Rex. J. Elmore
3310Th
Scott’ Air Force Base
Illinois
Mrs. Hillman
Pvt
Leonard T. Hillman
Pvt. Hill
Kiel
Air Force
Col
Rex J. Elmore
Recreation Program Fourth Week Girls 13 to 18
A local recreation schedule lists daily activities for girls aged 13 to 18 during the fourth week from June 27 to July 1. Activities include skating, ball, tennis, table tennis, twirling, and music with multiple instructors and time slots across Monday to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Brannon
Emma Griffiths
Ione Roberts
Donna Christensen
Edna Nichols
Loretta Cline
Leah Pullem
Rev. Harris
la Campeat
Mary McCulley
Jennie Memmett
Milford Fourth of July Fun for All Ages in Library Park
Milford plans a day long Fourth of July program led by Coach Perry Neal and Al Kirk in Library Park near the American Legion pavilion. Events begin at 10:30 with children races and contests for ages up to 18, followed by boxing in the Legion pavilion, a free children's show, and an evening dance for older residents to support the recreation fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Area
Perry Neal
Milford
Library Park
American Legion
Legion Pavilion
Oldsters
Legion
Justice Koch Court: Reyes Sentenced for Grand Larceny
In the past week in Justice O C Koch s court Pete S Reyes about 40 trained was sentenced to six months hard labor after pleading guilty to grand larceny for stealing two portable radios from Jefferson Mercantile Store He had sold one radio and tried to sell the other to Mrs Favn V Rigby at the Sportsmen s Club before she notified authorities Reyes was jailed in Beaver by Sheriff Jasper Puffer Also fined were Al K Weston Dent Sorenson Josephine Killam John Walker Charles Posey Clyde McDonald for drunkenness improper parking no inspection sticker or registration violations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete S. Reyes
Reyes
Beaver
Jasper Puffer
AL K Weston
Milford
Arvide N. Torres
Dent Sorenson
Cedar City
Josephine Killam
John Walker
Charles Posey
Clyde = McDonald
Ralph Myers passes away after lengthy rheumatic illness
Funeral services for Ralph B. Myers 62 died at his Minersville home Saturday June 18 after seven months illness were conducted Tuesday afternoon under Bishop Ruben Dotson. Myers born Minersville May 16 1887 was a miner farmer and building contractor and LDS Church member. Surviving widow sons and daughters include George and nine others all of Minersville, plus sisters Sadie Brown of Pocatello Idaho Rachel Mends Montebello California Cora Bentley Wellington Vida Bryson and Memphis Liddell of Price Ada Dayie and others. Burial followed at Minersville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph B. Myers
Minersville
Ruben Dotson
Harold Pryor
Howard Pryor
Pat Rollins
Basil Rollins
Darrell Skougard
Parowan
Bob Roberts
Minersville Cemetery
Mr. Myers
E. E
Rachel Bradshaw Myers
Ethel Bradfield
Beaver County
LDS Church
George Myers
Beaver
Eugene
Ernest
Orrin
Oswald
Kenneth
Vendon
la Rue
Rachel
Claudia
Velva
Verda
May Myers
Sadie Brown
Pocatello
Idaho
Rachel Mends
Montebello
Calif
Cora Bentley
Wellington
Vida Bryson
Memphis Liddell
Price
Albateen Roberts
Ima Pryor
Ada Dayie
Timinez Shuts Cedar City Down With Two-Hit Game
Fred Jimines, star of Milford Junior Legion, held Cedar City to two hits as Park City anglers invaded Milford Wednesday. Milford scratched four runs on seven hits off Cedar City pitcher Chick to win 4-2. Clark led Cedar City with two singles in three at bats for a .666 average. Bob Crane and Barnes contributed two hits and a .500 average respectively for Milford, with Barnes drawing a walk. Jiminez fanned 15 and issued three walks.
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Fred Jimines
Ao Woxser
Milford
Lewion
Cedar City
Park City
Chick
American Legion
Clark
Jimmes
Bob Crane
Barnes
Young Jiminez
Hospital Notes ailments and recoveries in Milford area
Mrs. George D. Spainhower is doing very nicely after a major operation on June 20. Mrs. Anna Gustavson was admitted to Milford Hospital with a fractured hip suffered at the home of her son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs Artie Gustavson. Mr. Frank Pryor who suffered a heart attack on Tuesday last week is recovering satisfactorily after being stricken while riding alone in his car near Minersville.
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George D. Spainhower
Anna Gustavson
Milford Hospital
Indaw
S. Artie Gustavson
Frank Pryor
Pryor
Minersville
C. K Price
Salt Lake
Max Price
Macey Lowder
Viola
Springville
State's Outlook For Peas Tops Last Year
The combined Utah Idaho pack of canned peas for 1949 is likely to be higher than last year's. If good crop conditions continue, farmers of the two states will produce 1,500,000 cases this year, compared with 1,170,871 in 1948.
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Utah-Idaho
Mrs Bayks and Rollins Named with 34 Grandchildren
Mrs. Annetta Bayks of Garden Grove California and Mrs. Emma Rollins of South Milford are listed among the families noted with 34 grandchildren in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annetta Bayks
Garden Grove
Calif
Emma Rollins
South Milford
Milford Fairgrounds Opens With Sprint Features
Opening day at Fairgrounds Park features two sprint races with 150 purse each at 4 1 2 furlongs. A 2 year old free-for-all starts the card at 2 pm, followed by a mile and 70 yards race. Weather is warm with light showers expected and a carnival with nightly dances at the Legion pavilion.
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Fairgrounds Park
Halley and Price Families Visit, Celebrate Milestones
A long list of Salt Lake and Missouri guests gathers at the Marshalls and Prices homes for anniversaries and birthdays. Family groups including Halley Price McKnight and Gillins span multiple cities with stays at Rock Coral and Springville. Viola Lowder aids Mrs Bond, while Bruce Messinger visits Lang Branch Minersville Beaver relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Halley
Salt Lake
Edward Halley
William Halley
Missouri
Claus Marshall
Pacific Coast Ballet Trio Joins Festival
Three ballet stars led by Joan Vickers join University of Utah Summer Festival rehearsals in Salt Lake City. The trio includes Rol and Vasquez and Richard Burgess from the San Francisco Opera Company, directed by William F. Christenson. They perform The Great Waltz and an English version of Carmen in July at Stadium Bowl under the stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Vickers
Salt Lake
University of Utah
Stadium Bowl
Miss Vickers
San Francisco
Opera Company
Roland Vasquez
Richard Burgess
William F
Bil) Christenson
San Francisco Ballet
Lovely Miss Vickers
San Francisco Ballet Company
Comedia del Arte
Les Sylphides
County Agent Warns on Farm Fire Risks and Lightning Safety
County Agent Grant M. Esplin cites lightning as a leading cause of farm fires, reporting US losses of 20 million dollars yearly and 500 deaths. He urges protective road-like charging paths for buildings and outlines National Safety Council shelter orders during storms. The piece notes local visitors to Grass Valley, California, for Mrs Patterson’s family bereavement.
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Grant M. Esplin
United States
Na Tonal Safety Council
Uless
White Market Roost In Softball Loop Schedule Update
The White Morlytron team leads the league with an undefeated streak as they escape a tight game Tuesday. A full update on standings and batting averages is delayed to next issue to accommodate press deadlines. Upcoming events include All-Stars vs Texans on June 26 and White Market vs Elders in the 8:30 pm capper, with Ladies League opening June 29 featuring Wildcats and Scarecrows.
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College
al Stirs
Wits
Malintail
Isop
Bud James
Wildcats
HarBeens
Texanottes
Sthrecrows
Texanetes
Scarecrows
Mss Beane Mert
Dan Thompson laid to rest in Minersville
Funeral services for Dan Thompson 26 died on Salt Lake Tuesday June 14 in Minersville Friday June 17 burial in Wintersville Cemetery. Order of service included opening prayer Morville Jats son, Bewarks Bishop Dulson. vocal duets I the Garden of Tomorrow and Somtime We'll Understate. remarks by Charley K Jameson. readings by Anna Rae Carter George Marsh. memory by Mr Thompson who worked for the Northern Pacific Railroad at Livingston Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Thompson
Salt Lake
Minersville
Winersville
Tighup Ruben Dolson
Morvill Jatsson
Bewarks
Bishop Dulson
Teen Jameson
Alvarelta Robinson
Wiedig
Macel Horton
Charley K. Jameson
Sylvia Davis
Vitinn Marshall
Jule Gill
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Aire
Neal
al Kirk
Kiddies
Justice O. C. Koch
Ralph Myers
Anna Rae Carter
Moroni Myers
Lucy Williams
Obra Myers
Victor Myers
Gay
Timinez
Cedar
Howiery
Paculton
Lord Khortum
Miss Huichuca
Blue Band
Zions Pride
Jessie P
Miss Singtao
Nora Wright
Ivan McKnight
Mrs. McKnight
Margot
Max Priced
C. K. Price
H. L. Tetley
Freddie Wright
Tolley
Rock Corrall
Clair Gillins
Lorraine Gilling
Keith
Joss McKnight
Ivan MckKnight
Bruce Messinger
Ray Messinger
Lang Brach
Minershide
Pacific Coast Ballet Trio
Ambrose Patterson
La'Vern and
Walter
Grass Valley
Mr. Patterson
KaVern Patterson
Herpe
Mrs Patterson
Tames McBride
Milton News
Sarick
Guy
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