Rainmaking program eyed as Beav er County eyes test
Beav er County groups signup for a rainmaking demonstration using silver iodide crystals to enhance be low- level rainfall across the southern region. Easter Sunday trips note local rescues and minor injuries as residents recall travel and hospital visits while Milford picnickers recount a tumble down Red Mountain. Utah 1951 Mother of the Year program named by the Utah Feder ation of Women's Clubs with plans to honor a Logan mother on Mothers Day in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Beaver County
Utah Federal of Women's Clubs
J. Bracken Lee
Mre
Marc Christensen
Springville
Lrst
Fried riches family visits Banks in Boulder City
Air and Mrs Elmer A Fried richs and son Bobby of Boulder City Nebraska spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Gustdell Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Elmer A. Friedrichs
Bobby
Boulderity, Ney
Gustdell Banks
Beard Family Visit in Milford
Mr and Mrs Vernon G Beard of Salt Lake City visited Milford to spend a few days with Mrs Beard's mother Mrs Charles Reed. They returned home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon G. Beard
Salt Lake
Milford
Mr Beard
Charles Ead
Milford approves bonds for pool and water system
Milford voters approve a 194 to 33 margin for a 15000 swimming pool bond and 197 to 23 for a 5000 water system improvement bond. City officials pledge timely completion for the 1951 summer season and major upgrades to mains and water services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
City General Fund
Milford High students shine at region speech meet
Four Milford High School students competed in the region speech meet at St George with Anne McCulley earning a superior rating and advancing to the state meet in Provo on April 13 and 14. Larry Edwards received excellent for Why I Hite Communism and was invited to speak to the Milford Lions Club. Ravonne McKnight and Vanda O’Leary earned honorable mentions for dramatic and humorous readings.
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MHS
ST. George
Milford High School
Anne McCulley
Provo
Anne
Freeman
Larry Edwards
Larry
Milford Lions Club
RaVonne McKnight
Morris
Vanda O'Leary
Parker
Dixie Junior College
Milford News
BAC
Milford High
Frank Crookston Dies in Salt Lake
Frank Crystal Crookston age 56 of Las Vegas Nevada died Tuesday at 5150 a.m. in a Salt Lake hospital of a heart ailment. Survived by widow Mary Schow Crookston of Las Vegas, two daughters Marilyn Crookston and Betty Carson of Las Vegas, two grandchildren, five brothers Byron George Jack Crookston of American Fork Thomas Crookston Renton Wash Andrew Crookston Sunnyside Wash, two sisters Mrs Pearl Jewel Sunnyside and Mrs Elizabeth Merrill Renton, brother in law to Mrs Metta Weston and Mrs Letha Smyth of Milford.
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Frank Crookston
Salt Lake
Frank Crystal Crookston
Las Vegas
Nev
Mary Schow Crookston
Marilyn Crookston
Betty Carson
Byron C
George
Jack Crookston
Thomas Crookston
Renton
Wash
Andrew Crookston
Sunnyside
Pearl Jewel
Elizabeth Merrill
Crookston
Metta Weston
Letha Smyth
Milford
Lions Entertain District Officials In Milford Meeting
District Gov Milne of St George was guest speaker at a Milford Lions Club event in St Bridger's Recreation Hall. Father Value and Catholic Ladies served baked ham dinner. Attending were Ambrose Dalton and Neal Lundberg. Milne urged Lions to serve communities and combat communism. Perry Olsen received a lapel pin. Club may sponsor a dramatic road show by the University of Utah this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milne
St George
Milford
Perry Olsen
Gov. Milne
Lions Clubs
Lion Max G. Abbott
University of Utah
Baptism Service Held at Milford Methodist Church on Easter
Eleven persons including two adults and four babies were baptized at Easter services at Milford Methodist Church. The youngest was Clarence Emery Stonehocker II, born Dec 30, with several others named among the baptized. Paddington connections and relatives attended, and church members welcomed new adherents as Rev C M Wilton led the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Methodist Church
Clarence Emery Stonehocker I
Earl Stonehocker
Hatte Craig Vernon Davie
Eugene Davie
Utah Supreme Court Denies Appeal in Manzione Killers
The Utah Supreme Court upheld first degree murder convictions of Verne Braasch and Melvin Sullivan for the Beaver County killing of Howard Manzione during a Parowan service station robbery on Oct. 22, 1949. The 5 to 0 decision, written by Justice Lester A. Wade with a concurrence by Justice J Allan Crockett, rejects claims of prejudicial error and improper verdict instructions. The defendants, on death row at Point of the Mountain, have 20 days to seek rehearing.
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Verne Alfred Braasch
Melvin LeRoy Sullivan
Utah Supreme Court
Parowan
Howard Manzione
Lester A. Wade
Supreme Court
J. Allan Crockett
Wade
Point-of-the- Mountain
Beaver High Hosts Small Groups Music Festival
Next Friday April 6 a Beaver High School music festival will feature small groups. Milford High music director Gordon Childs announced the event with several Millard Synusicians participating and names to be published next week in Milford Nowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Beaver High School
Gordon Childs
Milford High
Millard Synusicians
Mr Childs
Milford [Nowe
Beaver 4-H Girl Wins Carl Ro Gray Scholarship
Gwen Miller of Beaver County wins the Carl Ro Gray Scholarship awarded by Union Pacific Railroad to a Beaver County 4-H Club member. She completed six years in 4-H and led clubs for two years, previously earning a trip to Chicago for National 4-H Congress and placing three years in the State Fair Style Dress Review.
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Gwen Miller
George C. Miller
Beaver
Carl Ro Gray
Beaver County
Union Pacific Railroad
Gwen
Chicago
Singing Mothers Present Easter Cantata Resurrection Morning
The Singing Mothers of the First and Second LDS Wards of Milford will perform their Easter Cantata Resurrection Morning at the LDS Church next Sunday April. Conducted by Mrs E L Smith the program includes eleven choral and solo numbers with about 25 voices. Solo parts feature Mr and Mrs Max G Abbott Clyde Griffiths Mrs Robert Berber and others with Mrs J Smith and Mr Jesse Long as readers.
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Singing Mothers of the First
LDS Wards
Milford
LDS Church
BP. m
E. L. Smith
Max G. Abbott
Clyde Griffiths
Jesus
Ted
Robert Ber Ber
J. Smith
Jesse Long
Eddie Anderson
Clarence Tuttle
Mrs Fowles in Salt Lake City with Infant
Mrs. Roland Fowles stays in Salt Lake City with her small baby confined to a hospital. She is lodging at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Hardy. Mrs P D A Fowles will join her daughter in law in the Capitol City Friday and will also stay at the Hardy home with her parents.
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Roland Fowles
Salt Lake
Fowles
R. R. Hardy
PD. A. Fowles
Capitol City
Aso
Mrs. Hardy
Resurrection Morning Cantata Dramatic Choral Recital
A detailed bill of a Resurrection Morning Cantata with multiple titles and soloists including Faye Berger Janna Lenin Twila Abbott Mae G Abbott and others. It lists words by Ida Eldridge Ortreeel music by B Cecil Gates with chorus parts and recitals by various performers and choirs.
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Twila Abbott
Mae G Abbott
Janna Lenin
Jesse Ey
Cerny
Sylvins
Cowie Grifius
Faye Berger
Mary Winn
Max G Abbett
State Conservation Week Observed In Utah Next Week
Governor Bracken Lee proclaims April 26 as Conservation Week in Utah. Utah Foresters of USAC sponsor activities with agencies and groups, including lectures, films, and talks for schools clubs and civic groups. Publicity is led by the Forest ers and aims to highlight natural resource value and sustainable use for prosperity. The observance, started by Utah State Forester Martin Craine, hopes to become an annual event linked with Arbor Day and school programs each April.
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J. Bracken Lee
Utah
Utah Foresters
USAC
Martin Craine
Charman
1 H CLUB COUNCIL MEETS IN MILFORD
The Beaver County 4 H Club Council met in Milford on a Saturday to plan the county 4 H Club Leadership School set for April 6 at Minersville. Meetings occur at 2 pm and 7 30 pm with USAC youth program directors David Sharp Jr and Fern Shipley present to share leadership insights. Attendees included Leland Smith Beaver Pearl Thompson Beaver Harold Baxter Glen Beard Wood Minersville Fern Shipley Logan County Agent Grant Esplin assisted with planning.
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Beaver County
Milford
Minersville
David Sharp Jr
Fern Shipley
USAC
Leland Smith
Beaver
Pearl Thompson
Harold Baxter
Glen Beardfield
Ray McIntyre
Wood
Logan
Grant Esplin
Hospital Notes Highlight Local Births And Admissions
Twin sons born to Rob ert and Pat Turner Davis at 4 30 and 4 37 Wednesday morn ing. One 4 lb 3 oz and the other 4 lb 9 oz. An 8 lb 4 oz boy born to Mr and Mrs Gerald Schow at 4 am Thursday. Arthur Stewart, son of Mr and Mrs Max Stewart, treated at hospital. Mrs Essie Thompson and newborn in hospital for observation. Mrs Faye Fordham of Greenville in hospital one day. Richard Butler, son of Mr and Mrs Eldon Buller, had emergency operation on March 24. Mrs Glenn Rollins underwent major operation on March 25. Mr Clinton Myers admitted March 46 for medical treatment. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ray Kesler on March 26 named Rebecca Lynn. Second child for the Kaerlers. first was a boy. Mrs Jesse Long admitted March 26 for medical treatment. Mrs Rey Mills of Lynndyl underwent major surgery March 27. Mrs Ludilie Raines and Darryl Schramm admitted March 27. Mrs Grace Jefferson is gesting in Texas. William J Tritble on leave from Korea visiting his wife Beverly at the home of her parents.
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Ray Kesler
Rebecca Lynn
Kearlers
William J. Tritble
Korea
Beverly
Aft
Kavd Hanney
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Sharon
Red Mountain
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Jim
Sheron
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Tommy
Ray
Lehman Caves
Ws. Nolder
Sandra Petty
Walter Dalton
Brose
Bertha
Freddie
Bobby Dalton
Fin Mre
Grant Pryor
Eva
Jay
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Claude Horton
LeRoy Myers
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Eve Stonehocker
Honor Holl
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Darry Schramm
Gayle Tolley
Ruth Cling
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Carlyle Stott
Patricia Wilcoct
Patricia Gronning
Shares Kester
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LeRoy Triefithe
Ann Kester
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Jean Garfeld
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Jerry Mayor
Florence Pitchforth
Barbara Titener
Aeanette William
Joelene Winn
Carale Walker Loventt
Alice Cook
Tanike Lynn
Baty Morris
Bhirley Tomsk
Lynn Vestal
Fret Wrialit
Tennale Youn
Methodist Church
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Euster
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Taronith
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Ant
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Wires
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Stanley Prothern
Anc Pend
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Ida Eldridge
Ortreeel
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Mary Williams, Law Moore Carlyle Gronning Eire Griffiths
Tilalo
Ywile Abbott
Helen Gilling
Mildret Coon
Ruth Lish
Della Glenn
Steephine Killen
Loretta Cline
Ditterin
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Muller Anderoi
Dorothy Tuttle
Robert
Pat Turner Davis
Gerald Schow
Arthur Stewart
Max Stewart
Essie Thompson
Faye Fordham
Greenville
Richard Butler
Eldon Buller
Glenn Rollins
Clinton Myers
Rey Mills
Lynndyl
Ludilie Raines
Darryl Schramm
Grace Jefferson
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