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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1929

Page

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Milford Lions Hear Plan to Fund Livestock Youth Program

Milford Lions Club heard Lew Marr Price and US Department official Owen outline a drive to finance farm boys in Beaver County to buy and raise beef or dairy calves. The plan, part of All Club activity, would have businessmen fund a calf purchase with repayment in one year, teaching finance and responsibility along with animal husbandry courses. The committee will refine the plan and work with Price to develop the movement, while other topics included public recreation facilities and July celebrations.

Lew Marr Price Owen US Department of Agriculture Beaver County Lions Club Milfond Bisiness May Price Hove Price Ij Flate Mn Owen Lions Price Milford Murdock Parrishepee Carlton Gione International Denver Met Salt Lake City Altisan Lab Union Pacific

More Promising Now Than Ever in Beaver Valley Oil Well

Interest in the James oil well near Black Rock has surged as drillers reach an oil indicator and resume operations after cement casing. The Beaver Valley company led by Walter James reports depth around 3500 feet, with a Milford notice of a temporary suspension due to a failed wooden plug failing to hold the cement casing.

James Beaver Valley Black Rock Walter James Milford

Adamsville News Local residents visit and harvest update

Adamsville reports several residents returning from trips and visits to Salt Lake City, Beaver City, and Los Angeles. Alfalfa harvest is starting with yields around 70 to 80 percent. Mining work occurs north of Adamsville. Visitors include Mrs. Walace Day of Fillmore and Wayne Richards visiting his mother in Ogden.

Adamsville David Pearce Salt Lake City Robert Marler Magna Samuel Johnson, Jr Evan W. Jones J. G. Evans Beaver City Walace Day Fillmore Morgan Evans Isha Minersville Wayne Richards Mrs. W. ©. Richards Ogden

B P W Club Holds Annual Election

The Business and Professional Women's club held its meeting at the Hiel At kin on June 20 to elect officers for the coming year. President is Annie J. Atkin, Vice president James Lang, Secretary Bessie Killam, Treasurer Arvilla Muir. Afterward Mrs. Atkin hosted the newly appointed officers at Milford Pharmacy.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Hiel Atkin Juma 20 Annie J. Atkin James Lang Bessie Killam Arvilla Muir

Minersville Notes Bright Social Roundup From Utah Visitors

Osiris Utah visitor J R Biggs spent Saturday evening in town and many locals hosted friends. Miss La Berta Griffith plans a Salt Lake City stay of two weeks. Mrs Theodore Eyre and zon De Ray Milford visited relatives. Milford brothers Bird and Bowman spoke at Sunday sacrament. Loln Roberts and Elva Hall spent Thursday in Beaver. Lena Davis returned from California for her brother Sidney Colton’s death. John B Godfrey Clarkston Utah dined with Mrs James Wood. Godfrey was a southern mission companion thirty years ago. Beth Rollins visits Stockton with sister Mrs Henry Edwards. Prestinda Mathews visits Garfield county two weeks. W E Smiths and daughters Nettie and Zola spent Sunday with relatives. Mrs William McGlaughlin Escondido California visits. Effie Wood and Jons Evans returned from Beaver. Myrtle Gray visits Beaver. Jimmie Curry left for Denver for BRL union meeting, stopping in Salt Lake for Old Timers’ Reunion. Brunell Outzen visits friends in Provo.

J. R. Biggs Osiris Utah John B. Godfrey Clarkston James Wood Godfrey Wood Beth Rollins Stockton Henry Edwards Prestinda Mathews Garfield County W. E. Smith Nettie Zola William McGlaughlin Escondido Calif Effie Wood Jons Evans Beaver Myrtle Gray Jimmie Curry Denver BR. of L. E. Union Salt Lake Old Timers Brunell Outzen Provo

Smith Nuptials at Home of Bride in Fromklig

Milford Wave reports the marriage of Wendoly Smith to I. B. Sith at the bride’s parents home in Fromklig, Katy, on Monday June 24. Mrs. Smith appears at school in Fromklig and Limusky graduates. Grinh Nulihe is a conductor on the Union Pacific. The News extends congratulations.

Milford Frivtla Wave Mlewendolyy Smith Mtr I. B. Sith Fromklig Kati Mra Smith MiMard Dije Grinh Nulihe Union Pacific

Fourth of July program organized by American Legion in Milford

The American Legion plans a Fourth of July event with speeches, songs, and instrumental music at the Hutchell Milford Hotel corner from 11 AM. Mrs McGurry and Mrs Hetty Martin are listed among the participants. Children’s sports with prizes run until 11, followed by fireworks funded by local volunteers. A baseball game is being arranged for the afternoon.

American Legion Legion Hutchell- Milford McGurry Hetty Martin Intramentil Misic Milford

Fairyland Shows to Visit Milford July 8 to 13

Mr Crawford of Fairyland Shows arranged plans in Milford for a carnival to run July 8 through July 13 on grounds opposite the post office. Barnes Circus will follow with performances later in the month.

Mr. Crawford Milford Barnes Circus

Will Clerk Hired at Milford White Market

Murdock employed Lawrence Venable as a clerk at the White Market in Milford. Venable comes highly recommended by the American Packing Company of Ogden and has a family of three children.

Sor. Murdock Lawrence Venable White Market Venable Milford American Packing Company Ogden

Local Boy Weds Lynndyl Girl

Nord. han been received that Wal ter Carlton Union Pacific fireman at Lynndyn and son of Mr. and Mrs. K 8. Carlton has been married. His bride was a Miss Shirts of Lynndyl. It is understood that the ceremony occurred at Lynndyl last week. Mrs. Harry Woods returned from Richfield Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Dawson came from Salt Lake where Mr. Dawson has been receiving medical treatment.

Nord. Han Walter Carlton Union Pacific Lynndyn Carlton Miss Shirts Lynndyl Harry Woods Richfield W. K. Dawson Salt Lake Dawson Clarence Burgess Delta Jack Summerhay L. G. Clay Imore

Tom Mastros Narrowly Survives Car Crash Near Town

A sedan overturned just south of town on a Saturday evening as Tom Mastros drove toward the bridge. The vehicle was badly wrecked with two occupants injured. one man escaped with minor injuries while another was not clearly identified.

Ty Wien Masteos Greuck Clay Martini

Union Pacific excursion visits Beryl Utah for power service talks

Last Friday June 14 Union Pacific officials led by Mr Robertson Availant Traffic Manager and E Miller Advertising Agent and Marius de Brabant former Assistant Traffic Manager traveled to Beryl Utah to press for immediate electric power service for the district and to meet Tron County commissioners. Governor Geo HL Dern Milton H Welling and Parker attended by invitation as part of a larger state party.

Union Pacific Beryl Utah Los Angeles Mr. Robertson Availant Trafic E. Miller Marius de Brabant Asaletant Traffle I D. Marke Fimaneter Lie Angeles Heryl Union Pacifics Tron County Union Pacific Railroad Geo. HL Dern Milton H. Welling Parker G@hern Bourt Boryt Milford

Funeral for Sidney Colton Held in Minersville Ward

Funeral services for Sidney Colton were held in the Minersville Ward chapel on Saturday June 22. Bishop George Marshall led the service with prayers by James Wood and Moroni Myers. Attendees heard tributes from George H Eyre Henry F Baker Mrs Vivian Marshall and Sylva Rolling sang a duet with violin by Prof Reese Griffith. Colton is survived by one son and four daughters.

Sidney Colton Mineraville Minersville Ward George Marshall Speskwa George H. Eyre South Milford Henry F. Baker Minersville Vivian Marshall Sylva Rolling Reese Griffith James Wood Moroni Myers Colton

Remodeling of Town Clerk Office Puts Jefferson Building in Refit

The office of Town Clerk M. P. Lewis announces an unusual appearance this week as Mr. Jefferson undertakes a major reforestation of a portion of the building, creating confusion but signaling a large refurbishment effort.

M. P Lewis

Letters An Editor Receives Subscriptions This Week

Fresh letters from Red Mountain California and Zion National Park Utah express warm thanks for subscriptions. J. White writes from Milford Utah sending two dollars for one year and praises reading the paper as a letter from home. Zion Park correspondent Brown notes prepay for a year and a bright outlook with many visitors and great weather.

Red Mountain Calif Milford News Milford Utah J. #. WHITE

County mining districts thoroughly prospected for ore

Beaver County’s mining districts Star San Francisco Rowky Beaver Lake and others saw intensive June prospecting by professional and amateur stockholders. Visitors from Salt Lake inspected Capitol Hill and nearby mines while independent workers like Jack Hillary Lester F Tillery pursued claim development. Samples from Capitol Hill indicated high grade ore with value estimates from U S Smelting Co. and dynamite activity on southwest claims signals ongoing exploration across the county.

Beaver County The Star San Fran Cisen Rowky Beaver Lake Capitol Salt Lake Twisday Capitol ‘Hill B. H. Bird McCune Capitol Hill Joe McCune Jack Hillary Lester F Tillery

Beaver Plans All Night Fourth Celebration Parade

Beaver will hold an all night dance on July Third with a Fourth of July program to start the day. A gigantic parade will open the holiday events organized by the Beaver Post of the American Legion.

Beaver Beaver Post The American Legion

Marriages Slump Reported by County Clerk

June marriage activity shows little action in the county. Only license issued recently is for George Newers and Nettie L. Thompson of Beaver to wed.

George Newers Nettie L. Thompson Beaver

Society Bridge and Club Events Highlight June Gatherings

Mrs J H Hanlon hosted the Wednesday Evening Bridge Club on June 19 with score prizes to Mrs Malstrom and Mrs Langenbacker and a luncheon centering sweet peas. June 22 Mrs Roy White entertained in honor of her daughter Mrs Harry Coon of Compton California, with four tables of bridge and a dainty luncheon for sixteen. Pierian Club hosted by Mrs L G Clay on June 9th with English lesson and club membership talk. Southern Federated Women’s clubs meeting at Kanab June 13 elected officers for next term led by Mrs Robert Sherwood president and Mrs Roy White first vice president. Dainty refreshments were served to numerous members after the meeting.

J. H. Hanlon Stre Malstrom Langenbacker Bernard Hutchins John Hanlon J. C. Jeffers Charles Sportsman Jack Lanienbacker O. A. Melcher Roy White William Morley Harry Coon Compton California K. B. Coon L. G. Clay Vern Rochek Pierian Club Willard Nichols Clay Outzen Henry R. Bowman Kanab Federated Women’s Clubs Hel Robert Sherwood Freda Outzen E. L. Bardsley D. A. Baxter Mia Florry B. Bowman B. L. Ferguson Lloyd Lee Morgan Griffiths Calif P. H.C. Club D. E. Kirk Card Club W. O. Carlson J. G. Clay Les Carter Mitchell Cal Sek Thiessen Irma Gillies C. R. Patrick M. P. Lewis George Fernley Clark Kesler Ross Palmer J. R Munlock Rue Neilson M. H. Pool Cine LaMar Outzen Ed. Young Neilson Pool Thiessen

Court session in Beaver on larceny and burglary cases

District court before Judge Leroy Cox heard three criminal cases this week. Max and Warren Mecklesprang from Cedar City faced a grand larceny charge over stolen calves and the trial was continued. George D Murphy held on burglary at Milford Clothes Shop asked time to frame his plea. Ambrose Hollis charges of criminal assault delayed due to absence of a complainant.

Leroy Cox Beaver Max Warren Mecklesprang Cedar City Priday George D. Murphy Milford Ambrose Hollis

Dundee Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Fret Levi

A delightful Dundee bridge party was hosted by Mrs. Fret Levi at her home on Thursday evening. Attendees included Mesdames E. L. Bardsley, James Boyter, Bernard Hutchins, Karl Levi, Scott Tanner, Wm. Fernley, Bert Price and Miss Maxine Bardsley with Mrs. Karl Levi winning the scare prize. Refreshments followed.

Dundee Fret Levi E. L. Bardsley James Boyter Bernard Hutchins Karl Levi Scott Tanner Wm. Fernley Bert Price Maxine Bardsley

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Ween Sypepl Murdock CR. Parriel Lwonlermaniery Mileford 0. G. Hutchings Mort Hutchings Charles Newhart H. F. Chansler Little Laughter B. P. W. Club Hisld Legion and Town Tom Mastros L. A U. & Smelting, Refining and Milling Midvale Whch Allver
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