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Show Let's Go Rack By Phyllis Witttaker The following are excerpts from the files of the Beaver County News and Its predecessors pre-decessors FIFTY-FOUR YEARS AGO August 31, 1917 Stockholders of the Copper Ranch Mining Company will meet in special session Saturday, Satur-day, September 1, for the purpose pur-pose of ratifying or rejecting a contract entered into with A. F. McCulley, Joseph Pingree and D. L. Evans to sell the property to them for the sum of $57,000. TWENTY-FOUR YEARS AGO September 4, 1947 High and Low The United Nations just can't seem to agree on anything. As I was saying to Fortenberry, the peace of the world depends upon this organization. The principal reason for forming the U. N. was to insure peace. Now Russia is accusing us of forming a block. We accued Russia of setting up a block, England is too busy getting the Piincess wee! to set up her block. Fortenberry assures me that all will end well the fun will start when they all start knocking knock-ing each other's block off. By Sen. M. H. Blowhard Advertisement Frisco-Newhouse Stage Line Sherwood and Luke, Props. Milford, , Utah. Side Trips to All Points. Day or Night. Phone 85 FORTY-TWO YEARS AGO August 30, 1929 Mrs. Eileen Farnon is temporarily temp-orarily employed as stenographer stenog-rapher in the Master Mechanic's Mechan-ic's office since the transfer to Salt Lake of Glen Snyder. Tom Schow is working at the Why-Not Service Station. Miss Juanita Miller lately returned re-turned to her duties as timekeeper time-keeper in the local U. P. offices, of-fices, following a two-week's vacation. Ray Casterline returned Saturday Sat-urday from Caliente, where he spent two weeks relieving the cashier at that place. |