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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1943

Page

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Ruminatin Roundabout in Whets Cormimetor Mead

Fragmentary readable lines describe a roundabout scene with observers and aims to enjoy time. The text mentions nearby parks, a sunlit moment, and a sense of lingering activity despite incomplete words.

Red Cross Canteen Rumors Spark War Fund Debate

A Christian Science Monitor excerpt reports on rumors about Red Cross canteens and sales to soldiers, detailing official orders from Washington and the spread of misinformation. It notes the Red Cross will not sell to service members and emphasizes contributions to the War Fund for soldiers and wound care.

Winnanaman Lund Trent Red Cross Washington Wader Wmve United States Army Heeb Grose American Red Cross Christian Science Monitor

Women Take Key Radio Posts Amid Staffing Shortage

Two women Mia and Frances Waller and Bins Jedu Larson have been assigned to Milford's local airway station, following graduation from Santa Monica. Their transfers reflect a Civil Aeronautics Administration push to offset a wave of male operator vacancies as personnel move to California stations.

Mia Frances Walleratudt Bins Jedu Larson Civ Apronautics Administration Santa Monica California Ly Gret Wallevered Ashfork Arizona Lareen Mt. Shasta CAA Robert Kerina Jule Millar Mt. Shaste Atu Palmdale

Rationing Begins For Meats And Fats In Nation Wide Plan

The wartime rationing program will start on March 29 with point systems for meats and fats, affecting beef, veal, lamb, mutton, pork, canned fish, and cheeses among others. Stamps A through E become valid in late March and April, with a month of phase in, while some items are excluded or altered in point values. Public guidance and point values will be published the week of March 22.

Buswer War Prine Whit Turing Bakers Camombert

Local OES visit highlights Masonic gathering

Ruth chapter welcomed Florence FH Woolsey of Salt Lake City grand lecturer of Utah OGS. A school of instruction was held at the Masonic hall with afternoon sessions and evening work. Mrs Woolsey impressed attendees with preparation and counsel. Mrs Hobs traveled from Cedar City to attend.

Florence FH. Woolsey Salt Lake City O.G.S Utah Ruth Schoel Masonic Hall Woolsey Margaret Hobs Cedar City

Spring Dance College Comedy At Milford High

Milford high school will stage Philip Barry's Spring Dance on Thursday March 25 under Fred Webb. The cast features Alex Benson played by Doris Terry and John Hatton by Junior Kirk among others in a bright brisk college life spoof with laughs about commence ment week and the spring dance. The show notes measles pauses but aims for witty charm as a reminder of laughter’s magic for youth.

Philip Barry Milford High School Fred Webb Barry Alex Benson Alex Junior Kirk John Hatton Walt Griffiths the Lippincot Jean LeFevre Mady Platt Marvin Buntin Buck Buchanan Joyce

Local Sailor Boy Weds Minersville Miss

A navy sailor from Milford married Miss Eilleen Gillins of Minersville in a ceremony at the A. H. Connell home. The couple, both shown strong ties to Milford and Minersville communities, plan to begin their life together as the groom awaits ship duties.

Minersville Broma Connell H. Meeker J.P Holm Loran Bishow Ellen Workman Freda Dutcan Milfordigh School

Surprise visit brings Connell family a homecoming and news

The A H Connell family and friends welcomed George A Connell a 19 year old water tender on a heavy cruiser with wartime service in the South Pacific and Alaska. He married during his visit and praised the newspapers for catching up with him. Ensign Robert E Murdock was promoted to lieutenant junior grade in a letter to his parents indicating patrol duty off Peru earlier this year. Nolan Williams, misreported rank, is aviation machinists mate third class with his three naval brothers and Lynn, fireman second class, serves on a light cruiser with New York City as his post office. McCoy Williams, aviation machinists mate second class, is section instructor and plane captain. Tine Bingham transferred to San Diego as a gun crew member on a destroyer base. Walden Blackt urn, in north Africa, is a technical sergeant in the Army Air Forces. Cadet Navigator David S Williams has training at Harlingen Texas while Bud writes from Harlingen about orange blossoms near the base.

A. H. Connell Tome George A. Connell Uncle Sam South Pacific Alaskan Young Connell Japan Robert E. Murdock D. R. Murdock Peru Nolan Williams Naval Air Base Oakland California Nolan O. R. Williams South Milford Navy Lynn Farragut Idaho New York City McCoy Williams Aviation Tine Bingham F. A. Bingham San Diego Walden Blackturn North Africa Walden Army Air Forces David S Bd) Williams Gllington ‘Field Texas Harlingen Washington Houston Bud Tinrlingen

Navigator Missing In European Front War

First Lieutenant Leo O. Frazier 25, navigator for the U S Army Air Forces, reported missing in action since March over Europe. Oakley relatives, including his parents Mr. and Mrs. W P Frazier, note his Milford grandmother and past service on B 17 and B 24 crews, with prior fame from the Greenland ice cap incident in 1942.

W. P. Frazier Oakley Leo O. Frazier United States Army Air Forces Frasier Robert V. Frazier Sarah White Milford Aurora Summit County B.Y.A Oxnard California Sarasota Florida Transatlantic Greenland Verl Frasier Lockheed Overseas Repair Forces England

More Trees Available For Farm Planting

Beaver county saw 1,013 farm trees planted in the spring of 1142, announced by Whit ney Floyd extension forester at Utah State Agricultural College. Farmers participated in establishing farmsteads windbreaks and woodlots with Russian olive Siberian Elm and green ash as the main species under a joint federal state extension effort to grow and distribute trees at production cost for farming needs amid fuel shortages and methods improvement.

Beaver County Whitney Floyd Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service School of Forestry

Warren Thompson Linked to Navy Ordnance Work in Oakland

Warren Thompson, son of Mr and Mrs William Thompson, is spending seven days with relatives and friends in California after volunteering about 14 months ago. He underwent hernia surgery before starting training and later served as a sunman with the Navy ordnance department at Oakland California.

Warren Thompson William Thompson Young Thompson Navy Ordnance Department Oakland California

Former Beaver Mil ford resident gains nationwide publicity

Donald Matheson a Beaver native and Milford resident long missing since World War I returned to public attention after identifying himself to the sheriff at Trinidad Colorado. He had wandered deserts for 24 years, living in a windowless cabin with a long beard, while his family pursued every lead without result.

Donald Matheson Beaver Milford Trinidad Colorado Robert Matheson Rip van Winkle New York Donald Brother Jim California Elect Diut Carrie United States Abe Murdock

Civilian defense conference draws 150 volunteers in Salt Lake City

More than 150 volunteer defense workers from 20 Utah counties attended a two day session on protective and service phases of civilian defense in Salt Lake City. Attendees from Milford included Vern M. Burns and D. Ross Patterson. The meeting featured 26 topics, a gas mask drill, and a tear gas exercise, with speakers Mrs Mildred Byers and Major James R. Barker contributing.

Utah Salt Lake City Milford Vernon M. Burns S. G. Crow D. Ross Patterson Gus P. Backman Utah Council of Defense Grover A. Giles Citizens’ Defense Corps Protection Division Civilian Defense Dan M. Whelan Citizens’ Service Corps War Service Section

Returns From Sad Trip To Ganesville For Mrs Reed

Mrs. Theo Zabriskie Reed returns from Ganesville Ohio with the body of her late husband Lieutenant Richard H Reed among a crew of ten killed in an Army bomber crash near Walla Walla Washington She will stay with her father S A Zabriskie for a few weeks with plans uncertain Strabribe for The News Dont Borrow of the need for more tree planting Professor Floyd notes Hyrum Steffen Beaver County agent has ordered tree blanks and information Trees may be ordered between now and May 1

Theo Zabriskie Reed Ganesville Ohio Richard H. Reed Floyd Hyrum Steffen Beaver County

Mrs J R Murdock Sr Celebrates 81st Birthday

Mrs Clara Murdock observed her 81st birthday March 10 with family and friends. The Pierian club hosted a covered dish supper with a spring colored table. a large decorative centerpiece was presented. Guests included Mrs O C Koch and others. Mrs Murdock, born in Beaver Utah, married Joseph Murdock in 1880. Her sons include S L Murdock Sacramento, John C G Murdock Bakersfield, Waldo F Murdock Sacramento. She has two sisters, Mrs E A Hodges Tooele and Mrs Hattie A Christian San Francisco.

Clara Murdock Pierian Club Murdock Bhoee Marie Fouts Utah Elizabeth Ada Alfonso Purnsworth Beaver Joseph Joseph Ri Murdock Jr Milford S. L. Murdock Sacramento John CG. Murdock Back

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