29 Sep 1935
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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1935
Page
1
The article discusses storing surplus summer vegetables in cellars attics or pits and drying beans and corn to preserve them for winter use. It also covers assessing molting in hens, culling early molt ers, and replacing flock with pullets. It advises planning before frosts and notes value of proper feeding on laying.
Negro quartets remain popular with fans drawn to traditional cotton field tunes and plantation songs. The Dixie Jubilee Quartet promises lively humor along with a program featuring solos readings from Paul Lawrence Dunbar and engaging vocal blends.
Milford town residents formed the Towns end Old Age Pension club in Milford. A. J. Curtis of Salt Lake City, state manager, attended a Milford Firemen hall meeting Tuesday night where officers were installed: Andrew C. Jensen president Edward Bardsley vice president Mrs Eva Evans secretary. Thirty one members enrolled. 8. O. Bussey bought the former Charles Newhart residence on Third North Street per D E Kirk of Kirk Realty Co.
University of Montana football squad spent eight hours in Milford enjoying Milford hospitality between trains from Helena to Los Angeles. They trained at the Union Pacific ball park and swam at the high school, then continued to UCLA on Saturday.
Mrs J J Weir wife of Dr Weir suffered a broken wrist and others in the truck she drove had cuts and bruises Friday afternoon last week when the vehicle left the road and overturned south of Cove Fort. The party included Mrs Bessie Weir and two children and Mr and Mrs Ernest Myers and child of Minersville. Mrs Weir may have dozed momentarily causing the crash. Dr Weir was summoned from Milford and the injured received first aid at Dr E S McQuarrie’s Besver office.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt and party aboard the longest presidential special train in history will pause in Milford for 10 minutes Sunday afternoon at 6 25. The high school band in uniform will serenade the visitors as the train roars westward. No stop at Delta, but Delta’s band travels to Lynndyl for an 18 minute halt with service.
Government well driller H. I. Hall was in Milford for business. He is finishing contract wells west of Konash and will move to Frisco to drill a pair of wells there.
Miss Elaine Kirk of Milford scored 995 points to win the county 4-H style review while Miss Ithan Patterson earned the top place in 4-H demonstration work as part of a two girl team with Miss Marie Carlson. Beaver high school rival finished 15 points behind. Mrs. M. H. Pool leads the Milford Home Science group and will accompany the girls to Salt Lake for state events.
Ed Tanner of Milford presents the Utah Grazing District No. 3 advisory board's recommendations for range use rules. The document advocates Fillmore as headquarters, weighted district representation, classed eligibility, permit and fee schemes, seasonal land use, and bull and livestock inspection provisions for public domain grazing.
Dr W E Blackstock new superintendent of the Utah Methodist mission spoke at both morning and evening services at the Milford M E church. A quarterly conference followed the evening service discussed pastor employment but no action due to financial obligations. Blackstock offered to preach as often as possible.
Milford High School adds business teacher Mr Yack a 1930 B Y U graduate with a NYU masters. He brings three years practical teaching and draws ex graduates to study bookkeeping typing and shorthand boosting scholarship. Classes organized for an active school year as 11th and 12th grade programs open. Beaver Mountain CCC team beat Milford 9 to 3 with strong batting and errors in Milford defense.
Announcement from Richfield reports the marriage of Mrs Luella Hood a Richfield high school teacher and LL R Fournier in Salt Lake City this week. A party at the Richfield home of Mr and Mrs R T Buchanan Wednesday evening hosted by Mrs Buchanan and Mrs Alen R Montgomery celebrated the union with friends across Milford and Nichfield.
The 1936 Utah State Fair begins in Salt Lake City for eight days ending October 6. Utah entries span livestock, agriculture, arts, education, and housing exhibits with Modeltown FHA displays and many model homes. Amusements include circuses, vaudeville acts, and daring auto races. Admission drops to 21 cents, boosting expected attendance.
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