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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1945
Page
1
A fragmentary piece ponders a Ruminator at a dreamlike roundabout scene. The odd prose hints at scattering bouquets and watching sparks fly as goals stay above ground. Its vague tone raises questions about identity and purpose.
An editorials asks when Milford will grow up and join the progressive southern Utah communities. The piece prints a list of cities with population figures from the 1940 census, noting Milford at about 1800 and naming many neighboring towns and their counts.
Spotlighting Utah explains PL 316 and the GI Bill of Rights impact on returning service members. The column, with Howard B. Gunderson, promotes state vocational training, war production experience, and a $1 trillion worth of equipment for postwar job training, aided by state boards and educators.
A large crowd attended the Sunday funeral for L B Waddingham 57 a Union Pacific locomotive engineer and World War I veteran. Speakers praised his kindness and skill while noting his long service and community roles. Burial followed at Mt Olivet Salt Lake City with services at the graveside Monday.
Mr and Mrs John W King of Baker Oregon spent Tuesday in Milford trying to orient themselves to the town they lived in over two years ago They recall Union Pacific colony days and note vast changes since they left in January 1916 The visit marks a long separation and a search to reconnect with familiar places and faces
Laiin Pacific railroad action names Perry do and Lynch to new posts. EB. J. Connors returns as vice president of operations after a leave. Hurgay E. Shanway named general superintendent of transportation. Details cover births, dates, and long Union Pacific service histories.
Sistsma, a truck driver at the Horn Silver mine in Prisco, died at Milford hospital after a car wreck on state highway 21. The accident, causing the car to roll three times, occurred southeast of Milford and was the Beaver county’s first traffic death this year. Surviving family members and funeral details are noted, with dates and locations referenced for the residence and burial.
Fragmentary OCR text references Southeastern... Maliforduy... Joline... Mire JH. Mentions Weather and family, absent clear event, date, or location.
Staff Sergeant Nolan Hughes leaves Friday for Childress Texas after days with family. His mother Mrs J M Hughes and sister-in-law Mrs Stanley Hughes accompany him while his brother Lieutenant Stanley Hughes remains stationed in Shreveport. A local Navy family note recounts Leland J Jones aboard the USS Pennsylvania and the ship's wartime saga from Pearl Harbor to postwar repairs.
The regular annual meeting of the association will be held Wednesday September 18 at two oclock in the Governor Tennert wonen State Capitol. The agenda includes the election of a reel utlaree and officers for the ensuing year and discussion of other business. All interested in water problems are cordially invited to attend. Dated September 16, 1890. WATSON, Secretary-Treasurer.
Ogden Livestock Show schedules a series of auctions from November 4 to 7 led by president George Beeles. Hereford bulls, breeding stock, and feeder cattle will be shown and sold, with judging running through November 6. Premiums based on weight aim to reward youth exhibitors and improve stock quality.
South Milford report notes Mr and Mrs George Kimble and family departing Tuesday for Sheridan Wyoming after visiting Mrs Kimble's parents Mr and Mrs William Stewart. They have spent two years in Richmond California where Mr Kimble worked at shipyards. Nearby social events include dinners at Obra Myers home and gatherings hosted by the Community club and Social Hour club.
A local Minersville couple Mr and Mrs Norma Garrity celebrate the birth of a baby girl. Relatives include Mr and Mrs Jeorge Maretuilt and Teatelle Kelany among proud parents. The event was marked by a birthday party honoring Mrs Reantll Guymer and attended by extended family.
A Milford Wildlife Protective Association event plans a cat shoot near Milford to reduce nuisance felines roaming farms and threat to young birds. Hunters meet at the Union Pacific station before dawn Sunday, with supervised drives for cats and stray coyotes.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Renu resident making contact with a father figure. Mentions My Segerereom and Hirer deer in Milfent. References a university graduate with a major in meeetnrpey and a Bureau of money role.
Reports from Los Angeles Union Stock Yards on September 1 show government subsidies ending, with shifts in herd supply and price values. Cattle and hogs moved slowly, prices varied by class, with Brahmans and Mexicans priced, while stockers and feeders saw modest changes and calves remained active.
Brave locals, including Mrs Lava Thompson and Mrs Mary Goodwin of Bangor, visited recently at the home of their state, Mya La en Pattorgin of Milford, and were joined by Mrs Auttin Putter and others from Bowewr and Jerensnl, calling at the Tmutterton home.
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