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07 May 1942
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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1942
Page
1
Fragmentary text hints at a roundabout scene with people debating ideas and waiting for events. The content is incomplete and lacks clear subjects, dates, or outcomes to form a coherent summary.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a bedman with notches and a gun bundle, a friend visiting Washington, and a distant figure described as a big monkey with a pathetic look, hinted to be man’s ancestor.
Four Minersville youths Royal Wood Maurice Clothier George Erickson and Fired Potter are believed captured with General Wainwright on Corregidor as Japanese advances forced U S forces to surrender. Letters from Clothier and Erickson reached relatives after MacArthur reached Australia, while Wood and Potter remained unconfirmed for weeks. News notes an error in listing Joan Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary officers including secretary Mrs Ethel Smith.
Kindergarten will begin in the Milford elementary school building on Monday June 1. Parents seeking enrollment must register by May 29. An entrance fee of 1.00 is charged. children must be six years old on or before October 31, 1942. Sherman Carter, School Principal.
Witnesses told an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing at the Hotel Utah that closing the Milford Frisco branch of Union Pacific would hamper development of mineral deposits vital to the war effort. Prominent miners and officials cited tungsten mill plans, a 180,000 ton tungsten ore find, and potential yearly production of scheelite ore, arguing the line’s loss would hurt ore shipments and regional industry.
Nine Milford high school youths escaped serious harm when their 1929 Studebaker crashed into a burned out canal bridge on Granite Pass east of town. The vehicle tipped and skidded along the grade after entering an unmapped canal, injuring Charles Atkin and Robert Kinrope among seven others who returned to class next day.
Safeway home economist Julia Wright leads free Victory Cooking Classes at Crest Theatre Delta on May 3 at 2 pm. The event supports Utah housewives in wartime meal planning and health, with Safeway Stores volunteers assisting and Utah Nutrition Council involvement.
The Heaver Gold and Copper company plans to resume operations at its Beaver Lake district mine after the winter shutdown, stating that director levied a half-cent assessment to begin work by June 22, as announced by president and manager A. D. McMullen.
The Mil ford Wildlife Protective association backs a complaint against Oscar Stephenson a Milford railroad man for possession of a pheasant out of season. The group at Monday’s meeting recommended ten local citizens serve as deputy wardens with authority to enforce laws against shooting from vehicles or within 50 feet of highways. County Attorney George Miller issued the April 22 complaint, with a warrant of arrest issued for April 1A. Stephenson is reportedly out of state, likely in Caliente, while his Milford wife Mrs Vella Browner remains a local resident.
Milford teams finished fifth as Beaver won the Region 6 championships at Hurricane. Verl Langston of Millard led with 15% points, winning the half mile and shot put and aiding the winning mile relay. Bruce Osborne of Beaver was second with 12% points, with Kanab’s Cloyd Chamberlain also at 12% and Hurricane’s Don De Mille at 11%. Janson of Cedar claimed the singles title while Beaver’s Dean and Goodwin won doubles. Leaders advance to the Utah state meet.
Beav er county men head to Salt Lake City for induction. Listed travelers include Herman James Wood Howard Charles Grossman Elite George Carter Donald Arthur Harris James Howard Low John Hein Clay and Milford registrants Staley Regan Lewla Whitney. Additional arrangements noted for Seattle Washington and Cerlabed New Mexico locations.
Milford native and longtime resident Annie Hanlon 47 died Wednesday in Salt Lake City after a prolonged illness. She came to the United States in 1910 from Burn England, later lived in Caliente and Milford where she chaired the Democratic committee in Beaver County. Survived by husband John E. Hanlon and children Patricia and Jack, along with siblings and in laws, her rosary and funeral were held in Salt Lake City and Los Angeles with burial there.
Julia Weight of Safeway will lead a state sponsored Victory Cooking school in Delta on May 8 at 2 pm. The event, aimed at Millard and Beaver counties, ties nutrition to wartime effort and home morale, with local sponsors including the Millard County Defense Council and newspaper publishers.
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