05 Sep 1940
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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1940
Page
1
A quirky exchange shows a Ruminator proposing to a diva with measured restraint while planning brief sessions to advance aims. The dialogue hints at collaborative sparks and selective action as objectives remain in view amid playful banter.
A fragmented OCR excerpt shows a chaotic courtroom scene with a motorist and a farmer in a tense exchange. The dialogue includes a remark about women in the courtroom and a judge's quip about age limitations, followed by a farmer's humorous comparison to a car. The tone hints at a regional or period-specific anecdote.
Since last May 2, fifty enrollees of Company 1508 at Milford Camp GAS earned first aid certificates. Commander Clifford R Jones and Dr Joseph Hart lead a strong program with foreman training director Thomas Parry praised by Dan Bromley. Miller briefly commanded during transfers, while Parry’s program earns regional commendation. The Beaver branch shows lasting interest in western history as members are 75 years old. (Continued on last page)
Sextuplet era relic Mrs Alinda Bushell Parker born to Mrs James Hushnell of Chicago in 1863 lives as a widow with seven children in Silver Lake New York. She recalls fame fading and the era’s press hype, noting only two surviving sextuplets remain, including Mrs Alice Hughes of Whoenix.
Voters across Utah participated actively in the primary, with estimates around 70 to 30 percent turnout of eligible voters. Abe Murdoch of Beaver surged to a landslide Democratic Senate nomination, while Dr. Herbert Maw led the Democratic governor race, and Republican contenders faced tight contests.
Beavor natives Cousins and Farnsworth topped both party ballots in Utah primary voting. Murdock carried the Democratic side for U S Senate with 50 212 votes while Farnsworth led Republicans with 17 415. Runoffs set October 1 will decide state offices and the U S Senate seat, with Farnsworth favored to win. George C Miller won county attorney in Bea ver, while Truman Bradfield and Lester W Roberts secured county nominations.
Henry B. Hall, a 12 year narcotic crusader, will stage a monodrama titled The Judge and the Dope Pediller at the Methodist church at 8:00 pm Sunday September. All are invited.
Newell B. Cook Utah wildlife official outlines special antlerless deer permits for Beaver unit drainage into Ten Mile Canyon between Highway 89 and Dog Valley Fremont road. Sale at 1.50 dollars for residents and non residents. nonresidents may pay 20 dollars without a regular non resident big game license. Applications accepted September 20 0 00 am to September 30 4 00 pm at the county courthouse.
South Milford reports Eldon and Cates returning to San Fernando after visiting relatives in Oregon and Idaho. The garden contest drew keen competition with fine gardens on the Weber lawn, 40 participants, prizes to be awarded next month. Mrs Corbridge and Mrs Tanner hosted a joint birthday at Mrs Tanner's Beaver home with about 20 guests enjoying lunch and lawn games.
In a chaotic Washington page, observers speculate on Roosevelt and Willkie public exchanges and the fate of the American Legion and district politics. The piece notes Gallup polls showing Willkie ahead in electoral votes, with shifts among Oregon Idaho Wyoming and Connecticut, and Mary Metcalf’s return to duty.
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