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Show Beaver City Council Extends Welcome to Homecomers And Centennial Visitors V.. yrI . ' : I . - ' - , J. r - . , f A ..V , ir,. v S -- -- f. V 'wS V ff ' ,. ' J r- x . A f j ' ' f ' - ; . . ' . 2 v .SlMbSiiluiiifcBi it. . ...$ - Greetings to all. It is a distinct pleasure to serve as city officials in this Centennial Year. - I .. . L: ': ' J J I i Our hardy pioneer forefathers who founded this fair city a century ago sought to build peaceful homes a place where they could raise their families, worship God and earn their livelihood through honest toil. Hard work was their cherished friend and constant companion. The energy and vigor of these noble pioneers has been carried on by succeeding generations... The development of Beaver has come because of hard work and intelligent toil. As they realized their ambitions, they also promoted the cultural arts, good schools, and churches. For all of these things, we salute our pioneers and the past century. Now, we look forward with unlimited faith and courage to the coming years. T We salute you, Beaver. 5 TAYLOR FARNSWORTH, Mayor; WILLIAM E. WHITE, ROSS II. SMITH, S. G. HICKMAN, 1 MARTELL EASTMAN, JAMES G. WILLIAMS, S. f (; All the photos of former Beaver City Mayors that are available left to right, top, Horace Skinner, John Ashworth, Philo T. Farnsworth, James A. Low, Henry Emerson, F. D. Farnsworth, Dr. Warren Shepherd, John II. Barton, D. I. Frazer, John P. Barton, Clyde L Messinger, R. Chase Murdock, W. W. Farrtr. George C. Murdock, E. A. Griffiths, J. Frank Smith, Homer D. Thompson, Clarence A. Kirkham, and Beaver City's present Mayor, S. BEAVER CITY'S MAYORS Taylor Farnsworth. Councilmen. BEiVER CIT'S OFFICIAL CENTENNIAL SONG "Otvt Qiand Old Aeaoet" (Words and Music by Ireta M. Baker) There is a place in Utah, the fairest of them all Where watching o'er the valley stands the grand old mountains tall, There's where the friends are truer and the sky's a bluer blue, This place we all call Reaver; it is home for me and ou. CHORUS I - rfr) o ACTS Beaver, our grand old Beaver, It is our home, sweet home; Beaver, our grand old Beaver, from you we'll never roam. The smiles are a little brighter to welcome every one, And the glorious sunsets breathe when the day is done when the day is done. Breathe n, ' ' & a The pioneers saw its beauty one hundred years ago, They saw its stately mountains cupped with the virgin ' snow ; They saw its tall green pastures, and water cool and clear; Thev said "We'll go no further, we will build an empire here!" 'I J' ACKNOWLEDGMENT James G. Williams, left; Sam G. Hickman, William E. TODAY'S CITY FATHERS Ross H. Smith, Martell Eastman, and City ReS Farnsworth, Taylor White, Mayor corder Howard C. White. 4eicfianti in Becui&i Ue tyijfth Centennial Chairman r (jeneiatian IS NOW SERVING BEAVER V 4 v JOHN R. GEORGE C, SR. GEORGE C, JR. CHASE H. The Press is deeply indebted to Mrs. Kathleen Farnsworth, Centennial Chairman, for valuable assistance in the publication of this Centennial Edition. Without her help in compiling and preparing the news and feature material; identifying and helping to gather historical pictures, we would have been unable to publish so complete a history of the community and its early residents. We sincerely appreciate the assistance of Mrs. Farnsworth and the members of her hardworking, capable committee: Mrs. Mae White, Mrs. Grace Gillies, secretary; S. Taylor Farnsworth, Dr. W. D. Bishop, Aird G. vice-chairma- n, JUDY B. Murdock Oil Co. CHASE II. MURDOCK Mrs. Kathleen Farnsworth Merkley, Conrad Grimshaw, Mrs. Ellen Joseph, Mrs. Vilda Smith, Mrs. Pearl Thompson, and Mr. and Mrs. Clark W. Smith. |
