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Show Official Paper of the City of Beaver Y7 VJdlCWaVv LJtv in C Ti.l K.,f 11 wians ocenic wonaenana "v w vumcui T -- j A.P XXXIV - p r Number 28 BEAVTIr "KAhR Has Automobile from Yard; Police itor i len Spread j hshopper Bait Friday morning July 7, a Ford Fordoor sedan car was stolen from the front yard of the home of Walter L. Carlton. The theft was made between eleven o'clock Thursday evening and six A. M. Friday moraine. However the car was not missed until about eieui a. in. wnen Mr. Carlton went to unload the trunk whinh contained, fishing tackle and personal belongings of the Carlton's and Mr and Mrs. David B. Lam- V-- 8 July 6 and 7 a grasshopper 1 campaign was conducted rMioersville and Milford flat d 5 Approximately forty two tons of bait from Axing station at Minersville littered It in infested fields. ar8 I Lai campaigns will be oon-- i oreaux. Sheriff Jasper Puffer was Im i as often as necessary to W I the pests. Considerable mediately notified of the theft, fe has already resuuea iron and he immediately put in teleEppers and at present they phone calls to all important points .f; such numbers that pros-Jo- r in an effort to stop the theives. The sheriff received an early re alfalfa seed and grain y port from Fillmore i(nill be greatly reduced stating that the car answering the description are controlled. had been gased up at a station there. He immediately telephoned Salt Lake City authorities to be on the watch for the car. To get the car the culprits pushed it cut of the yard and in to the street before atempting to start it. If they made any noise it was not heard. One of the thieves wore gym shoes for he left his tracks plainly in the soft mud around the car. No further word was received 4 afternoon of July 7, 1939 about the car until Sunday mornidam Fordor sedan car was ing when Mr. E. R. Terry, Garret truck driver, reported seeing the f into Sheriff Jasper PufMr. car in St. George Saturday at fy Oliver Ash worth. 6:00 P. M. fith learned that a car had about Mr. Terry took Immediate steps ; itolen from Beaver and notice of the Graham to inform the state patrolmen and e they made an attempt to locate the irked near the Susan on the street running car immediately but to no avail. Upon receiving word about the nd West reported the same car being in St. George, Sheriff riff Puffer. Immediately contacted fAshworth stated that the Puffer Prince of Washington s not there Thursday night sheriff who got right on the job m there when the got up at County, and combed, that section but to ii4:30 Friday A. M. avail. liff Puffer immediately in-- $ noThe sheriff, accompanied by Mr. the Sheriff of Weber at Ogden that the car was and Mrs. Walter L. Carlton and ill quick check was made and Mr. and Mrs. David B. Lamoreaux left for St. George ..f learned that the oar had immediately iftolen in Ogden on July 5th. and all points south in an effort to from doublr was stolen from Glen T. prevent the thieves 'ir between 10:00 P. M. and ing back and in an attempt to some of the personal proif A. M. from the driveway of ners residence , perty that was in the car when farm-iilve- un-Je- Stolen jm Ogden Ir Here und ihav-sfk- ITAH, en Mur-;om- conceded by local authorl-a- t it was left ihere In trade car stolen from Walter L. n July 7. tear was taken to the Beaver the issurance ad-- I arrived it was found that a 4? had been burned out of Elder Callis Visits Beaver at Conference Beaver Stake Priesthood conference was held Saturday and Sunday in the Beaver West Ward L. D. S. chapel under the direction of President S. Taylor Farnsworth. The Saturday evening session was taken up with instructions to the Priesthood by Elder Charles A. Callis of the Council of Twelve representing the general church authorities. Sunday sessions were held 10 am and 1:30 pm. The morning session was given over to reports of Stake Welfare and Relief Society. Sustaining of the general and local officers was conducted by Stake Clerk J. Albert Muir. Elder Callis spoke on the first principals of the gospel. Music was furnished throughout the conference by the West Ward choir under the direction of R. Chase Murdock. After opening exercises Sister RaNae Smith a returned missionary from the New England Mission gave a very Interesting story of her experiences. Elder Elman Jackson reported a splendid time spent in the Northern States Miss Ion. Sister Ivie Gentry a missionary under Elder Callis in the Southern States Mission gave a strong testimony of work done under Elder Callis, followed by Elder Callis who spoke on "God Resides in Your Jiome. Band Mothers Entertain for Mr. Adams by Students ne io-H- le ' al fk rit Luiiiuinia, ami- , i, tuouuu h,. nun auuj ;ard left Sunday for Wells. io visit a few with Wer and family.days Mr. and ank Holbrook. ii-- nage Theatre Joneg "'i-ro- x maxes u , "nportant aHrtuinn " screen family since the 'We sprite inception three w. with the introduction in "Every- grandchild . Baby". onentnir VrMav t the I Firmage Theatre. is Bonnie I, "appy mother i shir ev Deane). Herbf yon t Thompfion i) dlHtrlbutlng the(Russell cigars directed the film the members ,n thGlr cu- grouP rolesar 7 es 1 a11 FFA Take Educational Tour of Coast Supports Bill p r 1 ..4s. j Murdock Carries Prompted by the continued drouth prevailing throughout the county and the loss of hay crops by frost and other agents of Mother Nature, the Beaver County Dairy Association and the Beaver City Chamber of Commerce have been giving considerable thought for ways and means in which to get aid in the form of feed to carry the livestock thru the coming winter. Wires have been sent from both organizations to the Honorable Abe Murdock, representative to Congress from this district, the condition of this area to him and pointing out the direct need for assistance that Is necessary if the farmers and stockmen are to winter in any reasonable manner. It is .hoped that help can be obtained in the form of feed for the stock, for in many cases progressive farmers have invested, many thousands of dollars to build up their herd after taking the heavy loss in 1934-35-3- 6. Many of the farms here are mortgaged to the hilt and It will be impossible to get money to buy hay, grain etc. for this coming winter. Beaver county ifarms were just beginning to come back after the drouth of 1933-34- , but this year conditions are even worse. ResiMiners were assured of protecdents who have lived here all tion of the claims 1o October 1, their lives state 'that they have Resolution never seen the Beaver river at bo 1939, by a House low a flow as it 1b today and this which received Congress approval is just tihe beginning of the summer. during the past few weeks. The resolution asking for an expreparations nvunt be made now tension of time to commence 1939 for even if Tains should come at assessment work to September 1, frequent intervals during the rest 1939 was drafted and caused to of the summer It is doubtful that be presented to congress by the enough feed could be raised to Honorable Abe Murdock. care for the stock in the valley. The passage of the bill through Many of the farmers who can d the House and Senate is unparal-le- are moving their stock to places in congress. Mr. Murdock was out of tiie county now, where they able to get the Speaker to re- can fatten them and ship. But, all cognize him to move the immedfarmers can not take advantage iate consideration of the bill be- of that opportunity. fore it had even been referred to This drouth does not only prea committee. vail in Beaver County", but exAfter getting the bill through tends over the greater part of the House, Mr. Murdock Jiad to Southern Utah. .The importance assume almost the exclusive bur- of the proper aid means in many den of securing its passage cases the exiatance of many of the farmers in this entile section. through the Senate. After Passage by both departments Mr. Murdock followed the bill through the Bureau of the MAURI AG" LICENSES Budget and the Interior Department of the White House, where Marriage licenses were Issued it was signed and approved by the recently by County Clerk, William President on June 30th. A. Miller to Neta Murdock 16, bill of this gives Greenville and Frank H. Craw 25, The, passage mining claim holders until Oct- Pioche; 5th; and Ashley ober 1, 1939 to do their past year Workman,July 23, Vernal and Phyllis assessment work. Work must be Whitbeck, 22, Milford, July 11. started not later than Sept. 1, to be 1939 and must prosecuted with resonable completion Mining Bill Thru Congress Alone Entertains at Local Cafe the lnjustke of a Realizing press lease from the Department of Interior, toward the west, Mr. Murdock was prompt in fostering the best interests of this section and it was through his untiring was Mrs. Murray Bohn entertained efforts that the extension her bridge club Thursday evening secured. Mitchell - Morris Aurba Morris son of Mr, and Mrs. Albert A. Morris and Rose of Ploche, Nevada Lee Mitchell were married at Parowan July 3d. After the ceremony they came to Beaver where they spent the night with their parents, before going to Pioche, where they will make their home. Attorney and Mrs. George Mil ler made a business trip to Salt Lake City Saturday returning home the same day. sent in ea rly i ne are mining. July 6 by Cj Shane manager fire had Stations that - feret ,ake that been raging i been but that it had control. brought under renortefl in morning, rireue ... region. s: V.i ttith fires, matches, are etc The mountains eSemely dry and serious damage CQm " SeV.b h0lr.n?rhLaSrnotLd une -- ihui"oIn the fire which was Hethmmediat. nf Skinner's DOlnt.Telluride Pla"1 .lf tin Hfled the ne. and rushed to the from i P )ant JM By the time help & had gd came the fire confined to tne y start, but was low th agalc0e. fallen timber be In f the leads to the cab ln rou" Through e had the small force of six or u 8tarted fl - - &!9by Of-- at Richfield f M. ;WJB7 Tower that oniy been inn has thkeePoffice Co. show iLhes of precipita- - ,0 jUne lesu than the mufh is This 26. st average for years 17 this extrema & Due ,o malation of P,p,lnd many days w" he? experienced ojf rS the forest cover is becoming ex Vatlonal tremely dry and inflamable. The hundreds of fishermen, pic- A group of thirty Future Far mers from Beaver left Monday afternoon for an educational trip of the West Coast and Northwestern states. In charge of the group were Mr. Reed Moore, Ag Teacher of the Beaver High School and James Riles, owner of the truck in which they were traveling. They left via Boulder Dam, Bakersfield, California, Los Angel es, San Francisco Worlds Fair They will visit schools in the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming on their return from the north they will visit Yellowstone Park. Instructor Moore informed The Press that the trip was a part of the Hummer course of training for Future Farmers and that each boy is paying his own way. They will be gone about three weeks. Small Fish Planted at Wood Lake Several cans of fish were planted in Wood Lake Thursday of last week. The flsh were taken from the Beaver hatchery to Meadows in a truck furnished by Bernett Swindlehurst, there the truck was met by Ranger Christensen with pack ihorses by which the fish were transported the five miles to their destination. Wood Lake, has been recently constructed through the efforts of animals the Industrious little known as Beaver. It is about the size of the Little Reservoir, with a depth of approximately eight feet deep in places. The fish food is very abundant and this being the first planting they should make a very satisfactory growth. The fish planted were about 112 inches long and should grow to la gal size the first year. Le-Bar- Comparative Water Flow of Beaver River The comparative following figures on the Beaver River flow for the summer months of 1934 and 1939 have been acquired from H. K. Boyter, Beaver River water commissioner. The figures for the 1934 season have been approved by the Geological Survey at Washington D. C. but not the 1939. These figures show the average daily flow: Month 1934-193- 9. 42.03 ..58.00 90.40 48.90 40.10 24.10 June 28.30 18.50 July 6, at a hot supper at the Early July 14.10 Bird Cafe. Immediately following August 11.10 the party repaired to her home on September The figure for July 1939 Inclunorth main street where 'the remainder of the evening was spent des Tuesdays reading. . playing bridge. Prizes were won 9 as follows: high, Sadie Patterson, Second, Susie Beeson, consolation Mable Gentry; guest, Mrs. Charles Willden. Mrs. Bohn served as her guests, Mrs. Kate Noyes, Mrs. Frank Demmlng of Provo and Mrs Charles Willden of Los Angeles, California. Clarence Woodbury of Corona California and Ida Kersey of Mr. and Mrs. Hector Lee of Salt Riverside, California, were marLake City visited last week with ried Saturday July 1st In the St. their parents, Mr and Mrs. Jos- Oeorge Temple. President Ralph Snow officiating. eph Hunt and Samiy at a were April May Former Resident Visits Home Town on Skinners Cove at Puffer Lake Timber Consumes Fire . Coition of torest uemanu out the road and stamp or Forest Mr. McShane Family continues to $3.00 Ver Year Payable In Advance lt3J at League f JULY i3, County in Serious Condition stolen. Stops were made at every ser vice station between Beaver and St. George but no evidence was found w,here the culprit had offered for sale any of the stolen goods. Upon reaching St. George Tne Monday night the Beaver Band Beaver County Sheriff and ihls tr. entertained in ihonor of mothers Sheriff of home the thieves probably left the party visited Adams who is leaving Milo Mr. and he id took the first car they Prince who reported that Coalville. Mr. Adams to at teaoh of a deputy had combed that part find. the picture band and enjoyed the county but to no avail. Finn" wnne The checking station at tanta show "Huckelberry mothers reorganized at Band the those but visited Clara was then the High School. Their reorganifrary in charge there reported no trace zation was as follows: of the car. Every serivce siauon President Gladys Oakden, 1st, In St. George was then visited dui Vice Mayme Hoopes, Secretary ertained still no trace. . tm and Treasurer Ruby MeMumn, snerm M. tne About 4:15 P. were appointed Renresentatives and his party started out for home from the Senior and Junior bands lege via Zion Canyon checking siauuiia Etta Reese and Maurltta Bahn where they were informed from Beaver and Minersville and Greenrecords that no car bearing ville are to appoint their own the June I meeting of the Ladles the license the " plates or answering By this time was held at the when convenient. league had car Carlton the of of Mrs. Vern at 9:30 all discription and tout le show Oakden. The during that the ia was met in the dining room at the directed by Mrs. gon througih the parks their continued Beeson. Catherine Miller period. The party school where the following pro89 highway to Panguitch was rendered. flpha Stapley the summer way up over through the Bear gram IU". Students who had crossing Girls Chorus by Margaret Jos91. to Bar. Valley road ay to college gave the eph, Shirley Mackerell and . was about 9:is It solo by Kenneth n returned home to find bara Robinson, '. speaches by Bill Firmage, athacallnartv Reading by Emma Burke, Piano Lieutenant Squires, from Hutchlngs. Beth solo Messinger and Louise Chris-Doubby St. patrolman at had solo by Doris Whornham Duet by duet by Barbara state highway that the car ''W. Beth Hutchines. Thelma George stating Bonnie Lou Joseph and Shirley Clara Santa at Porth and Kathryn Oakden. been picked up afternoon about Rae Stoney. Talk of apprlciation Marisame oio by bv Superintendent Wittwer. Beth Hutchlngs during the the olo by Thelma representing e' Hutchlngs Farnsworth tbe car had Mr. report ' veral presented Mothers Band skits by the group. on on a of apprecia"'mentg were served bv the been pulled of the Adams with a token Mr. Afland abandoned. No trace tion with a response by served to theives were found, ame. Refreshments were MiHses all present. and Josephine, nuitrA Paice of Salt White, and TCntihrvr. an A . ana end week the r,,,.. Murdock left Moniiav frti- - A For fat tender spring fryers, his parents Mr. call 44F2. with Fourth the trip to the World's Fair w Mrs. George Paice New York City, and and tne East Count and nrrtnnrl I; Gol(1en Gate Exposition at f ranriai'rt i- i THlT.mY, Local Groups Seek Help for Drouth Stricken Farms; i mers COUNTY, 1 pinch the fire before leaving them. Do not ithrow them into brush, leaves, needles. or recreationists other and nickers, a small camp fire. 3. Build who are visiting the forest dally to escape the heat of the valley in- Build it in the open, not against crease the Tire hazard to a con- a tree or log or near brush. siderable extent by their presence Scrape away the litter all around It. there. 4. Never leave camp fire, even We wish to welcome everyone to the Fishlake Forest who has for a short time, without quencha desire to visit it but would like ing it with water or earth. 5. Never build bonfires in windy to caution all to be very careful with your fires cigarettes, mat- weather or where there is the ches, etc. while on the forest so slightest danger ofa their escaping. 6. If you find fire try to put as not to destroy the beautiful resources that are being guarded It out. If you can't, get word to and protected by the Forest Ser- the nearest forest officer or State vice for your use and enjoyment. fire warden at once. Take care of your fire and be In doing this the following are sure to follow: that It is entirely out before six excellent rulp 1. He sure your match is out. you leave It. Set an example for Break it in two before you throw the other fellow. Respect the forest signs which It away. at consider 2. Throw pipe ashes and cigar have been provided and tigarelte buts In the dust of able cost for your convenience. entertained They reception Sunday in their bonor by Mrs. Mary Learery a sister of Mr. Woodbury and Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Cox. Mrs. Cox is a neice of Mr. Woodbury. Monday and Tuesday of last week was spent taking in sights a Bryces Canyon, Zion National Park, and then at Beaver greeting old friends and acquaintances. Mr. Woodbury is a former Beaver boy living here for many years. They went on to Hinckley where they will visit a brother Charles Woodbury and family, then on to Salt Lake City, Ogden and from there down the coast to the Worlds Fair and back to Corona, Califor- they will make their Woodbury is in the Mercantile business. nia, home. Mr. WEATITER REPORT July July July Jnly July July July July 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 - 83 79 87 94 95, 90 - 93 61 46 47 49 E6 65 54 53 .18 .02 Walter L. Carlton, observer |