Milford News Highlights Local Events and New Plant Work
Milford items report temporary layoffs at Horn Silver Mine under Metal Producers. Emergency committee aids accidents. Master Singers give a well received Cedar City concert. Local spud harvests reach 500 carloads while hospital upgrades proceed and two young doctors join the Milford medical scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Hercourt
Max
Ue American Smelting Co
Arizona
The
Horn Silver
General Jayott
Los Angeles
Ma Harenurl
Legion Slates Party For Vets In Milford
Milford Post No 16 of the American Legion announces its annual fall picnic for World War I and II veterans. The event is planned for Wednesday September 22 at the cedars east of Milford with a gathering at Union Park at 7 p.m. Transportation aid is offered for veterans without cars and a $1 per couple assessment covers beer soft drinks and plenty of eats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Legton
Cedars
AML
Union Parific Park
Vets and Weir Adies
Mom Bars
Greenville Social Notes Describe Provo Visitors and Local Events
Mr and Mrs Van Beeson of Provo returned home after a ten day Greenville Beaver visit. Vernon and Emma Davis, Warren Shipp, and other Provo residents spent weekend with Mrs Emma Williams and Mrs Alice Heslington. Ira Yardley and Carlyle Gronning from the stake high council attended Sunday School and Sacrament meeting with Vernon Davis and Orville Harris as speakers. Gronning sang a vocal solo and the program was well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Beeson
Provo
Greenville and
Beaver
Vernon Davis
Warren Shipp
Emma Williams
Alice Heslington
Ira L. Yardley
Carlyle F. Gronning
Stake
High Earneil
Orville D. Harris
Mr. Gronning
Army Transport Makes Emergency Landing At Milford Airport
Eight U S Army fliers on a DC 4 had only ten gallons of fuel when they diverted to Milford Airport. Capt Gerald Duncan and 1st Lt Wayne Wright chose Milford for a safe landing and refueling. The crew and eight soldiers praised the smooth oiled runway before continuing to Hill Field after a 200 gallon refuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Transport
Milford
Hamilton Field
Calif
Denver
Gerald A. Duncan
Wayne Wright
J. W. Hartze
Hill Field
Ogden
Milford High Students Edit Page for The Milford News
The Hilltop Echo staff at Milford High School begins a regular Journalism class page in The Milford News. Students will write edit and proofread the page under instructor Mrs LaVeta Holm. The first issue of the 1948 49 Hilltop Echo appears on page seven today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilltop Echo
Milford High School
Milford News
LaVeta Holm
Meltons and friends enjoy Sunday picnic at Rock Corral
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Melton and their young son Bobbie joined Jim Griffith and Jean Bracken for a Sunday afternoon picnic at Rock Corral, enjoying a pleasant outing in the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Melton
Bobbie
Jim Griffith
Jean Bracken
Rock Corral
ORE TRUCK BURNS IN WRECK NEAR 21 Coleman
A truck lost its air brakes and crashed on a high bank. The driver Coleman jumped clear as the vehicle burned, igniting spilled gasoline. Cliff James and Ross Cottrell aided him until Milford emergency crews doused the flames. Coleman survived with shock after X rays showed no broken bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
DuGas
Sean Williams
Busch
Fowler
Coleman
First Social of Fall by M1A Opens Season
The M1A held its opening social on Tuesday September 14 in the 1.5 Recreation Hall with dancing and refreshments. Bee Hive and Honor B awards were presented and diplomas given to Alma Sly and 10 others. Roma Carlton announced 1948 49 officers including Orpha Nelson Nelda Memmett Barbara Jones Shirleen Barnes Rae Thompson Alma Sly Jacqueline Williams Myrna Carter Antonette Uffens Utahna Heap Arthur Hansen and Bet Hive leaders Alberta Banks Beth Fisher Margaret Lund Irene Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M1a
Alma Sly
Margene Lofthouse
Vanda O'Leary
Prisella Kesler
Anna McCulley
Margene Whittaker
Viola Limb
Bonnie Baxter
Ruby Wadsworth
Arlene Baxter
Myrna Carter
Roma Carlton
Orpha Nelson
Nelda Memmett
Barbara Jones
Treas
Shirleen Barnes
Rae Thompson
Barbara Lyman
Jacqueline Williams
Mac Carter
Antonette Uffens
Utahna Heap
Arthur Hansen
Bet
Alberta Banks
Beth Fisher
Margaret Lund
Irene Stewart
Milford Tigers face Cedar City in Friday football clash
Milford High Tigers meet Cedar City tomorrow on the Milford field at 2 30 pm. After a preseason loss to Kanab the Tigers show solid play and grit. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford High Tigers
Cedar City
Milford
Kanab
Tigers
Milford Tigers Schedule Highlights 1960s
The Tigers host games against Kanab Cedar City Beaver Parowan and Milford travels to Parowan Cedar City and Beaver with date line matchups listed for September October. Milford plays at home September 10 and October 22 and away on other dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Kanab
Cedar City
Beaver
Parowan
Beaver County 4H Group Exhibits At Southern Utah Livestock Show
Beaver County 4 H Club members displayed 10 fat steers 4 fat lambs and 4 purebred Herefords at the Southern Utah Livestock Show in Cedar City last week. Wayne Gillins Minersville led with a High Choice steer selling at 41 cents a pound. Vern Wand Gilbert Yardley Gordon Eyre Dale Eyre Dale Myers Noel Wood from Minersville and others earned Good to Commercial ratings in fat lamb and Hereford divisions. Vern and Noel Wood highlighted 4 H entries with blue or red ribbons, and the Minersville livestock judging team tied for second in the 4 H contest as Allen Fordham placed well in individual judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver County +H Club
Southern Utah
Cedar City
Wayne Gillins
Minersville
Wayne
Starr
Coblons
Vern Wand
Choice
Gilbert Yardley
Beaver
Good
Gordon Eyre
Dale Eyre
Dale Myers
Noel Wood
Eugene Ward
John R. Yardley
Tate Myers
Allen Fordham
Vern
Hereford
Noel
Minersyile Lvestock
Beaver Tat
Fifty Students Enroll in Milford Elementary First Grade
Milford Elementary reports fifty students entered first grade this year per Ira M. Fisher. The list names learners such as Lorraine Hardy, Roger Myers, Sherman Myers, and Paul Wyatt among others with a corps of teachers led by Vera Bond and Nelda Memmott overseeing early grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Ira M. Fisher
Lorraine Hardy
Roger Myers
Sherman Myers
Donald Munk
Brian Sherwood
Dee Sly
Nyle Stott
Don Whittaker
Paul Wyatt
Sonia Coleman
Helen Jean Gilline
Connie Holbrook
Dixie Roberts
Nancy Handley
Bobby Allen
Robert Bishop
Keith Christensen
Jay Edwards
J. D. Floyd
Ronnie Gilliam
Eddie Patterson
Clark Peterson
Dean Thomas
Richard Thompson
Terry Vestal
Sandra Beard
Doris Clements
Susan McCulley
Grace Miller
Marilyn Moore
Aylee Rollins
Janice Skillicorn
Susie Thompson
Sally Walliams
Marvin Jackson
Snookie McCain
Judie Lee
Sherie Gillins
Donnie Beddingfield
Leslie Hardiman
Boyd Myers
Russell McGinn
Billie Martin
Kenneth
Vera Bond
Nelda Memmott
Elaine Bowles
Harriet Hutchings
Elia Jean Parkinson
Grace Geist
Lena Hollis
Clerynth Larsen
Orion Memmott
Bernice Smith
Hospital Notes From Milford Reflect Ongoing Admissions
Milford Hospital reports patients undergoing operations Kathryn Alien Verda Mae Myers and Berdell Corbridge last week. Roy Coleman admitted Monday evening for shock after a truck accident. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Vance Marshall of Minersville in September. A son born to Mr and Mrs Spenvee Roberts of Minersville on September 12 weighing 8 pounds 14 ounces. Eight nurses are currently employed under Mrs Pew Fye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Hospital
Kathryn Alien
Verda Mae Myers
Berdell Corbridge
Roy Coleman
Vance Marshall
Minersville
Spenvee Roberts
Milford social notes reflect visiting friends and students
Personal notices recount Walter Griffiths and Farrell Yotheringham from Burbank visiting Milford with families, many traveling to California and Utah. Several Milford residents plan or return from trips to Salt Lake, Grand Canyon, and Phoenix areas, with young locals heading to University of Utah, Weber College, and USA Cip Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Griffiths
Farrell Yotheringham
Burbank
Cal
Milford
Mr. Griffiths
California
Farrell
Baxter Lee
Arizona
Tine Bingham
Calif
Robert Colborn
Baxter
Bingham
Salt Lake
Iter
Tine
University of Utah
Madelyn Kohler
Lola Waddoups
Corrine Clay
Betty Sue le Baron
Mary Lamar
Ann Marie Outzen
Joey Murdock
Mitchell White
Dewey Bingham
Bill McDonald
Weber College
Vernon Hughes
Dean Anderson
Patricia Smith
Marie U’ren
Bruce Fotheringham
USA Cip Logan
Lucile Smith
Clifton Reese
Howard Bingham
Viola U'Ren
Patricia Turner
San Francisco
Head Nurse Mrs Fye Honored for Five Years Service
Head nurse Mrs Fye served five years at Sutherland Community Hospital. The staff of regular nurses includes Alberta Banks, Ruth Zabriskie, Patsy Pitchforth, Doris Gustavson and Mrs Nona Perkins. On call are Florence Barnes, Virginia U Ren and Dian McCulley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fye
Sutherland Community Hospital
Alberta Banks
Ruth Zabriskie
Patsy Pitchforth
Doris Gustavson
Nona Perkins
Florence Barnes
Virginia U'Ren
Dian McCulley
Social Security Benefits Lost By Delayed Claims
Utahns miss out on benefits by not filing for Social Security in time. A Provo SSA representative notes that one in ten aged 85 or older who qualified did not claim after retirement, with cases like a man losing over $2,000. A Milford meeting with Sterling K. Peterson set for Sept 20 at 3 p.m. at the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provo
Social Security Administration
Social Security
Sterling K. Peterson
The
Milford
Workers urged to check SSA insurance records periodically
Workers with insurance accounts at the Federal Social Security Administration are advised to review their records roughly every three to four years to ensure accuracy and address any discrepancies before retirement or eligibility events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Lacial Security Administration
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Jesser
M. T. Walters
Beaver County
Master Singers
Faust
God
Baiile Hym
Republic
Brahms
Virginia Larsen
Sinding
Reed Roberts
Lamb
Basa
Edward Sandgren
Virginia Lutsen
Wie
Greenville
Winnie Blackner
Salt Lake City
Claude Daviss
Greenylle
William Calvert
Ted Lublin
Dave Gillies
Mrs. Thompson, Morday
Mrs. James Smith
East
Delaware
Mrs. Smith
Tennessee
Dean Fordham
Logan
USAC
Pearl Pye
Hato
Buseh
Legion
Party For Vets
Geo. A. Horton
Milford High
Agricuttul
Cutan Utath
Aned
Uta
Nina Bingham
Texas
Allen Bingham
Marie Morrisey
In-Aw
Ed Schoo
Raymond Spykerman
Mary Jand
A. I. Jackson and Sons
South Milford
Owen R. Smith Jr
Owen R. Smith
Newman Club Federation
Minneapolis
Minn
A. J. Lund
R. Ll. Kizer
Grand Canyon National Park
Gallup
N. M
New Mexico
J. S. Hughes
Dale
Ronald
Merced
Hughes
Ann Powers
Columbus
Ohio
J. M. Hughes
Zion
Bryce Canyons
Bert Ryssman
Santa Ana
Nisee
Max Baxter
Ryssman
Fred O'Leary
W. H. Hendrickson
Dan Craig
Kevin Osborn Gillies
Sam Cline
D. W. Perkins
Northwestern States
Cline
American Bar Association
Seattle
Northwest
Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary
Beryl Crum
Lloyd Kohler
Rock Springs
Wyo
Dov
Mrs
Dick Jones
Mr. Jones
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