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Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1929

Page

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Milford Lions Seek U P Talks On Flood Protection

Milford Lions Club members urged the town clerk to negotiate with Union Pacific officials to prevent future floods. They cited railroad gravel raises creating a drainage path toward businesses, warning of possible damage suits if unresolved. The group also discussed Charter Night at Delta and urged support for a U P bus line hearing and tax discussions in upcoming legislature.

Milford Malin Union Pacific Milford and Railroad Company Sam’ Cline Geo. Jefferson M. H. Pool

Boys Name Bybee As Club Leader

Members at the Boys' Club discussed criminating work and planned tasks while Horace Palmer led the group. They considered girl membership and voted to allow eligible girls to join, with Dr Addison Byler proposed as club teacher if funds permit. Next meeting set for Wednesday October 2 at the South Milford Community Club House.

Chit Ghib Wapoctil South Milford

Bumper Crash In Rain Involves Mexican Drivers

Last Sunday evening a car driven by six men including two Mexicans crashed into Dr C R Parrish s Packard parked before Palmer s pool hall. Rain and liquor left the rear bumper torn off and the offenders fled with the bumper hanging on their auto. Parrish later persuaded them to return to town and they were jailed briefly before appearing at Liberty next day.

CR. Parrish Packard Palmer's

Father and Son at Victory Theatre in unusual devotion drama

Columbia Pictures brings Father and Son to Victory Theatre this Sunday through Tuesday with Jack Holt Dorothy Revier and Mickey McBan portraying a father willing to martyr himself for his child in a story that contrasts paternal sacrifice with common provider roles. Frank Fields fights to save his son Jimmy as both characters face a spiritual struggle through dialogue and music guided by the film’s theme of selfless parental love.

Columbia Pictures Victory Theatre Jack Holt Dorothy Revier Mickey McBan Frank Fields Jimmy

Milford Netmen anxious to play Las Vegas team

Lester Farnon of the Milford Athletic Club reports receipt of a Las Vegas request for two tennis matches. Morley wired that Milford would accept a home match in the near future with a return match in Las Vegas to follow. Dates are not yet set, and Milford plans a six to seven man squad if games proceed.

Lester Farnon Milford Athletic Club Las Vegas Milford Wm. Morley Ward

Club Members Discuss Local Activities and Reports

Wallace Morris and Harold Cline joined members for a meeting on local club activities. Current events were reviewed by I Altman. Assignments were given for the next meeting. Dr. Bybee to provide a current events summary and Kinney Brown Peterson and Carlton were asked to report on the best major local activity from their view.

Wallace Morris Harold Cline I. Altman Dr. Bybee Kinney, Brown Peterson Carlton

Milford High Football Opens With Practice Scrimmages

H S squad begins practice with two scrimmages this week. Milford visits Panes to play Lincoln County High School, then hosts Heathver High on Friday October 1. Mel Heslington coaches all athletics this year, with Pollard handling football. The squad numbers around 18 players, some from last year missing.

Milford Hilltappers Panses Nevidi Lincoln County High School Henver High Miltond Pillmore Mel Heslington Pollard Sanny

Pierian Club and Local Society Notes in Sept Gathering

The Pierian Club met Monday evening September 29 at Mrs. Freda Outzon’s home with most members present for roll call. Mrs. J G Clay led an English lesson on Greek prefixes while Mrs. D A Baxter presented current events. Refreshments followed for listed members. A Women’s Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen is to be organized here with about fifteen applicants. Business Women's Club hosted a theatre party at the Orpheum, then supper at Mrs. F L Osborn’s home. President Mrs. A J Atkin received a surprise handkerchief shower for her birthday.

Freda Outzon J. G. Clay D. A. Baxter White Robert Sherwood Walter Smouse Charles Ford RB. Young Raymond Taylor Alice Dewitt Maryavale Roy White L. G. Clay Dwight Christoperson Pashdena Calif BRT Brotherhood of Ore Business Women's Club Orpheum Theatre F. L. Osborn A. J. Atkin

Legion Auxiliary Elects 11s Officers

The Milford Star reports the Legion Auxiliary election of 11 officers led by President Maris Si Lawnles Alorillapenelinye. Key roles filled include Weller as president, Annie J. Atkins as vice president, Vermathe McKilyhh as second vice president, Blanche Huwenan as secretary, Naomi Thue as treasurer, Ardath J. Outzen as chaplain, and Mary Nichols as historian. The newly chosen officers will be installed October first at a Milford Post event with Bealar Post guests. a fall gathering is planned by the committee.

Nifivera Taylan Snyetonttoe Vth Maris Weller Annie J. Atkin Prielitink Vermathe Mc Lewin Ovtiber Bealar

Harold Cline Passes State Bar Examinations

Harold Cline has passed the California State Bar Examinations and plans to seek Utah approval before practicing law. He will work with his brother Sam Cline in Milford offices. Cline topped his class in college work and is preparing for further bar studies at Southwestern Law College in Los Angeles.

Harold Cline Harold Milfont Trimmels Mer. Cline Utah Hin Sam Cline Milford Mr. Cline Elisspoom Southwestern Law College Los Ammeles

Day Anniversary Observed by Club Members

Thirteen members of the club were present as the day anniversary fell on the following day, marking the occasion with subdued observance.

Vacant Office To Be Filled by County Board

The county board will meet on October 5 to initiate filling the vacant office formerly held by Mr Mur dock. The appointee will serve the remainder of the term until January 1, 1051.

Foray Ateanmeyy Tate Dewaise Af Muntock County Boaed of Murdock

Milford lecture on Southwest tribes charms local audience

Milford crowd of about sixty gathered at the Masonic Hall to hear Frank S. Beckwith Sr. recount a four thousand mile auto trip through the Southwest. His lantern slides showed Navajo Zuni and Hopi scenes with colorfully edited photos and he shared Indian legends adding local interest to the evening.

Frank S. Beckwith Milfard County Progress Delta Uve Milford BeckWith

Good work on paved street section in business area

Work done by Shelly Johansen and Marshal Roy Coleman swept cement and cleared rubbish from gutters this week. Winds make the task arduous though timely. Mel Cowley visited from Cedar City. Miss Bima Cartwright of Beaver vacationed in Milford. Wm. Gordon of Gordon Jewelry Co. in town. D C Dastrup of Skaggs Safeway traveled to Salt Lake City. John Frazier family from Caliente arrived for a relatives visit.

Shelly Johansen Roy Coleman Bima Cartwright Beaver Milford Wm. Gordon The Gordon Jewely Company D. C. Dastrup Skaggs Safeway Salt Lake City

Union Pacific seeks bus line under utility hearing

The Union Pacific petitions the Utah Utilities Commission to provide intermodal service linking Beaver Milford Fillmore and Delta with a bus connection to the Arrowhead Trail to Los Angeles. Local businessmen back the move while Pickwick Stage Line protests. Taxes from UP properties, seen as benefiting state roads, are cited in support of the petition.

Delta Milford Sam Cline U. P Beaver Arrowhead Trail Club Public Utilities Commission Busine Union Pacific Los Angles Une I. P It Fe Pointe Fillmore Hesgons Lees Lions Club U.P Pickwick Stage Line Uc.po Pickwick

Car spills but occupants unharmed after tailspin

Mr and Mrs Lorin Osborn were returning from Salt Lake City when their car driven by Mrs Osborn veered and cap-suled. The couple escaped injury though the car sustained about fifty dollars damage due to a faulty part. They were driving fairly fast at the time.

Mrs. Lorin Osborn Salt Lake City

Mrs Clark Kesler Visits Salt Lake on Business

Mrs Kesler traveled to Salt Lake City on a business trip on Wednesday. Al Joest arrived from Grand Canyon for a short family visit. Joest has worked three months at a power plant on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon and expects to remain there until late November before likely transfer to another park.

Clark Kesler Salt Lake al Joest Grand Canyon Mr. Joest

WANTED SOME PAINT

Mae Johnson, local manager for the Bonneville Lumber Company, plans to investigate every new painting job for days after noticing handprints in dust on a window and the screen removed. One quart of paint was missing from a shelf, with nothing else taken, Johnson says.

Mae Johnson Bonneville Lumber Company Mr. Johnson

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MB. Pool Beaver County Union Lorin Osborn Ross Palmer Bybee VEGAS H. S Legion Auxiliary Walter Wubhr Chosiin Carlisle Milford Sernals Dee Lynn Wif Milford Caliente Fay McGhie Caliente Herald Jes, McDonald Hawley Miamn Lochiel McDonald Mel Cowley Cedar City John Frazier U. P. Bus Line
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