| Show Page 10 SuppkmcnLIo the Millard County store moved from location on east Main Street to what became the business block Mr Law came from Heaver in l'X)9 He sold it to the Del mart and CIi)ton Staple) mummed it 4 Hilliard hall became Sterling Market (owned and operated by M II Workman) is now Courtesy Ace Hardware 12) (Jumble's Store part ol a regional chain of hardware oriented stores It is now Radio Shack 4H Quality Market in Delta I'tuh about 1916 Owned by Orvil Jeffery Internees at Topaz Relocation Camp were given passes in 1944 to shop at Quality Market Mr Jeffery had a good relationship with many Topaz people He employed several of them at his store Ciary Anderson occupies the building now Quality Market moved to larger accommodations on east Main 44) Wright’s Variety Store owned and operated by Spencer Wright is now aw (lien's Hargains 45) Noble Peterson bought it in 1936 from Owen Hunker It had 31 rooms and in 1950 was described as Serv ice Cleaners shared the building with Ctah Oil products and Morrison Peed 47) The Hlucbird Confectionary became Millard Drug They burned in 4b) 1922 48) Delta Merc was the first general store in Delta It was replaced by a better second building Huilt by Ld Marshall Andrew Sorenson and Knight builders of Marsoni Hall The Delta Merc burned to the ground in 1922 was located where Tropical Sty Ic7 sits 49) Open lot eventually house the Texaco Station Now Fire Station parking 50) The Marsoni Hall later called the Amusement Hall was a pavilion with a 50 by 90 foot maple floor It was located just behind the Delta Merc’s store on Clark Street It was built by Ld Marshall Andrew Sorenson and Hyrum Knight in July 1912 It was destroyed by fire in 1922 51) Delta Elementary School built in 1917 Later the old Delta Jr High School It was torn down after 1966 The Delta High class of 1971 was the last class to attend here as 7th graders The land is now part of the Delta City years 59) The Delta City Library housed here had a higher per capita usage than any other library in Utah in the 1930s 60) It wasn't very far between the Delta City Offices and the library back then either 61) The fire station had a converted 1930 Model A engine that had to be park 52) The Wood Shop became the Millard School District offices and was tom down to provide space for the new Delta City building 53) Delta High and Delta Junior High shared a detached lunchroom roughly located where the Delta City Library now stands 54) First high school in Delta built in 1919 It had ten rooms five more than originally called for by the Board of Education because they feared that Delta would not last as a viable community It burned to the ground on December 301929 It was located on the comer of Main and 100 West 55) A feed store was north of the driven once a day to keep it in working order when this station was originally in use The Chronicle moved to this 62) building in 1923 after the Lincoln Theater burned down Millard County Chronicle Building at 40 North 300 West in Delta Utah 63) The Brooklawn Creamery Co served a lot of farmers An empty lot 56) Next is Turner Draper authorized de Laval vendor and Case Tractor Dealer operated by Reed Turner and Clark Draper at 25 North 300 West where Bulloch Realty now operates Lumber Company in 57) Delta Utah It was located at about 69 North 300 West in 1946 Now utilized by Steve Regan 58) The old Post Of fice stood here for 66) The LDS Delta Stake Center was built in the early 1950's from bricks were used in the from the demolished AC Nelson School in Deseret 67) The second Delta Elementary later became Delta North Elementary and has been replaced with a new build- marks its place 64) Gardner Conoco sold out to Shirley Peterson who operated a Conoco station here for years The Spudnut Shop was located just to the north behind the service station 65) The Sunrise Dairy became the Melody Dairy Now Champion Motors RJ liiw torn Hi our built the mi on I (I n rill Storr in ft! photo Mill ii I ('twin lluoni Ic Piovit ) lm ing 68) The current State Liquor Store used to be White Bros Gas 1 II C 201 Co Staples Della 4l loiiiySiilo Main SI “In I' 4 lim-t)l- ll i p ip t)j‘I I Pur luiM-- from I) Sloven ( o June M 199 Currcntl) owned Sc Lj operated in Hod C'indv Staple 3 Diamond D 2007 Founded by Orvil F Jeffery in 1935 and is still a family corporation David Young - Store Director OBENi Mon - Satj Delta FomieriStarglo Motet Purchased in August 1996 from Brice Ashby Renovatedfor Assisted Living ftMotcl Owned Steve 7am- - lOfDm 180 East Main Assisted Living fit Motel 864-278- A? ftr Operated by: JaneAnn Draper 234 W Main ‘Delta 2 |
