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Show LEGION TO BE JAMBOREE TWO-BA- Y POSTOFFICE BOX RENT TO GO UP Effective July 1, 1953, the rate on post office boxes at the 'I HE ONLY A4rYiVJ'iivi?.1b CELEBRATION 49-E- R NEWSPAPER IN THE NYORLD THAT CAKES ANYTHING ABOUT MILFORD I CHILDREN'S FEATURES FILL FIRST DAY; TWO TORCHUTE PARADES ON SCHEDULE Two big celebration days filUd with activity will mak th 1953 American Legion Forty nlners on of th gevents of all rim, la th opinion of Gordon Murdoch Forty-nine- r chairman, and Ids commit member. celForry-nlnto Nw th RUDOLPH NIELSEN. ebration will b a "Gold Rush Postmaster. Days" sponsored by Milford merchants, and a larger concession midway, with many added features for th Mi;i!!iiijiii!ii!!iiiilini! of th children and adults. Mr. Murdoch said. r Days will be Friday and Saturday, June 28 and 27. Tentative program was arranged at a committee meeting Tuesday evening. Children's en tertainment will fill most of the day Friday, and Saturday morn ing. The popular Chuckwagoit Breakfast will be offered again this year, two parades, a street dance, and the traditional free swim for the kids, as well as athlefic contests for the chil- r dren, and a group of By contests for adult men and Milford post office will be Increased to the following prices: Small sized (60c' boxes will be raised to 90c per quarter.Medium sized (75c) boxes will rent at $1.10 per quarter. Large ($1.00) boxes will rent at $1.50 per quarter. -- out-stand- ln - - ar Single Copy Seven Cento , MILFORD (UTAH) NEWS $3.00 a Year THURSDAY. JUNE 4. 1933 RICE JEWELRY ROKiiKD AGAIN ntr-tainmt- 9 jbunHa, Btd 9 JteaAd SECOND-GUESSE- B ""!,I!I!!!!'IIIH!!!I!II!1!1H1 women. Starting he day Friday will events for children be Latest group to announce and sports of the concessions at opening they'll try to "get around" the 10 m. nepotism, law enacted by the The children will enjoy a free Utah Legislature is the Ogden dance Jn the Legion open-ai- r paClfy Board of Education. We vilion at 4p.m. and a band concan't help but wonder what's cert featuring the Milford High going to be the effect on the band at 5 p. m. school children in school they are taught respect for our govParade at Night ' ernment and obedience to the At 7:30, Main Street will be laws of our land; then at home cleared and footlights turned on they read in the newspapers for the children's Torchlight that school officials and teachers Pet Parade. There will be prizes are trying to find ways to for the moot Interesting pet "legally "violate the laws they float, prizes for other floats, costume prizes, etc. The prize list don't approve of. will be announced in detail next " week. Dear Mr, Williams: The Sheriffs Posse will round This morning's mail brought up the slick cheeks and present me a letter from Milford Post- them in Kangaroo Court during master Rudolph Nielsen and a the parade and the street dance, copy of the May 28 issue of The which will begin at 9 p. m. Milford News. The purpose of Saturday morning- the town Postmaster Nielsen's letter was will be awakened by firing of to call my attention to your "I salute bombs in various parts of town, and free breakfast will be Dunno, But I Heard' 'column. We make mail deliveries to served in City Park from the r the Salt Lake Tribune accordChuckwagon from ing' to a schedule established by 7 to 9. During the chuckwagon Queen the Tribune management. The breakfas1, the Forty-nine- r negatives to which you refer in will be crowned. your column- - were delivered as An lnnoYation in selection they should have been in the of the Forty-nine- r Queen will cabinet marked "Incoming Mail" be culing of votes In the varin the editorial section on the ious business houses during second floor. They were not Gold Rush Days, with shoppushed "through a mail slot into pers receiving one vote for an office not in use." I took the each $1 purchase. Voting will matter of their delivery up with be from Wednesday, Jun 24. the Tribune state desk personally until 1p.m. Friday. Jun 28. this afternoon and learned from and votes will be counted Frithe person who discovered them day evening, that our employee had acted At the Saturday evening dance completely in accordance with the Whiskerino Judges instructions and with the deliv- Wanda Munk, the Forty-nin- Mr, ery program given us by the Queen and her two attendants--will Tribune management. Judge the Whiskerino ConThough I am as willing as test and award the prizes. These anyone else to admit that we prizes also will be announced in next week's Milford Newa make embarrassing mistakes, Remainder of the program for am anx is to assure you thai we have deep and sincere con- Saturday; Opening of concessions, 9 a.m. cern about our responsibilities to Our patro.s. We try very Soapbox Derby, 10 a- PV Children's races and l ports, hard to Justify the faith In us wh,ich the public if entitled to 11 a, m. Free swim tor children, 1 to have, and we are anxious to make this fact weU understood. 5 p. m, Adult contest pasting conWe are sorry tlTat you were tests, contest, lady log- archery we but that nope misinformed, s races, men rat contest, sawing to eel free always point fat women's races, etc,, l to 3 you will manout to us when and in what ner our performance can be im- p. m. Special eyenta ana acta ey proved. visitors ) to 4:30. Sincerely ypur, Sand concert, 7 p. m. D. R, TREV1TH1CK, Torchlight Parade, 8:30. Dance, 0:30 till done. Lake City. Utah, Committee Named . Th' nice'n JwM-- v Mr and Mrs. L. C. Nichols of Alhambra, Cal., and Mrs. Sadie LaCorie of Compton, Cal., spent the Decoration Day weekend at the home of Mrs. Lettle Fo'her'ngham. Mrs. Faye Berger and three sons will leave Thursday for a two or three week visit in Victor, Idaho. ( Mrs. J. B. Miller and daughters Janice and Grace, and Mrs. S. J. Angell of ) Miller's father, Modena.- motored to Provo to attend the high school graduation exercises on May 22nd Angell, daughter of Mr. Angell, was one of the graduates. The group returned Monday to Milford. and JoAnne will visit at the Miller home while Mr. Angell returned to his work at f - Jo-An- and Jonna were in Salt Lake on Memorial Day, at the home of Mr and Mrs. Weston Vernon. Mr. and Mrs. Kent Hanney are spending their vacation in Salt Lake and Heber City. Mrs. Lottie Brown of Eugene, Ore., Is the house guest of her brother-in-laand sister, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Hanney. w Church, stopped in Milford for a few hours this week, en route to hif pastorate in Montana. Mr. Erdweg, the little piano Milford each spring on his way to tune the pianos In the Utah Parks, is here again. Anyone wishing a comJob petent, professional tune-ufor their music box can call Mrs. E. L. Smith, 147, or leave name at The Milford News. Mr. Erdweg will be here three , or four days. tuner who visit p I 4-- 4-- Ghost towns are a reality in Utah. So testified Rep. William A. Dawson, who appeared with Rep. Douglas R. Stringfellow before the House Ways and Means Committee in support of the Simpson Bill H. R. 4294. The Simpson Bill contains provisions for a sliding scale of im- lead and tine plays a part ia of the entire counport taxes on lead and sine to pro- the economy tect the domestic industry from try. "It pays wages, buys goods,in -low prices resulting from dump- pays taxes, or is reinvested new or expanded industry," he ing of; cheaply produced foreign said. metals. On the other hand, while it is 'Rep. Dawson's reference to difficult to estimate how much of anin was in towns Utah ghost dollar paid for foreign swer to testimony given earlier by svery metals returns to this country, it Secretary of the Interior Douglas is safe to assume that it is far McKay, who said he doubted if use lower than in domestic purchases, of the term was justified. he added. Rep. Dawson quoted the Rev. Rep. Stringfellow said that inPatrick Cullen of Park City, who come from production of raw mahad written, "Park City looks terials is just as vital to the derelict a ghost town, a shadow economy of Utah, Montana or of its former self. It's a deserted Idaho, as it is to Peru, Africa or Mexico. If the American leadvillage." In his testimony, Rep. Dawson line industry is forced to quit said, "The bill holds out the hop operations, fewer automobiles, of health to a sick and dying refrigerators, sewing machines, metal mining industry. But more television sets and other American important, this protection is need- made products will be sold in ed to maintain the productive states formerly producing the capacity of this nation. The pres- metals, he warned. "The time for making plana to ent law offers no relief." Rep. Stringfellow pointed out to assist the lead and zinc mining the committee that every dollar industry is right now," Rep. paid for domestically produced Stringfellow said. 1 J I 1 Kro-man- n. camp-craf- Bockwoldt of Alton and m Jack i . He returnea ounaay miii w Salt Lake City, where he is env .ik. . & : I Dec- re-fn- tr 80-da- Ed Lundgren's wellknown Midwest Sho'ys. one of he more popular touring carnivals, set up their rides and concessions and opened for business Wednesday evening under American This is the Legion sponsorship. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hughes third visit to Milford in recent are In Salt Lake, where Mrs. years for the Lundgren show. Featuring 9c k'ddie rides, the Hughes is making purchases at Midwest shows offer four nf thiMaiket Week Juvenile rides, three adult rides and 10 or 12 concessipns. in adMrs. Frank Stewart is in Salt dition to an athletic sideshow Lake spending a few days at and 25c pony rides. the some of her and A matinee for children and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bud grown-up- s will be featured SatCarson,. , urday afternoon. I ployed. Mrs. Lulu Ylther pent oration Day in Salt Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Stoker had as their guests over the week-en- d Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Cook of West Los Angeles. . - d n, . ! son-in-la- IK Mrs. John Killam returned to Mrs. Charles Bingham and Milfprd Sunday after spending old Rochelle, of Pacoima, the winter in Denver, Colo., Cal., will remain in Milford for wW her daughter, Mrs. Betty another week. She and her husHancock. band were here for the Afton Hollis-Jac- k Bockwoldt wedding. Vrn . A VP" .ban Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Long and Mrs. Rachel Neeley is purtwo sons were in Orem for a few days, visiting Mr. Long's chasing the home formerly AurnAH Kv Mr onI Mrs fh.pla. mother, who is ilL "1 ,Holm. y 1 D jTHIS Mrs. Naomi Vollhard and Connie will spend a few weeks in Las Vegas with Mrs. Vol'hard's husband, who is working there. Committee members, with the Ronnie Baharie, who has been chiirman listed frst, are: B Y High at Provo, s attending Gordon Central committee the J. F. Trlbole with home at Murdock, general chairman; M. famil v. H exnects soon to be R. Horton, John Grimshaw, Jack Davis. W. B. Gillies. Junior Kirk. employed on the S'gnal Gang, Finance J. H. Davis, V. M. working between &au pae ana the. Caliente. and will Burns. flon-nl- e Danro John Grimshaw, Clar- fchoolat Broy SptM. madjs plend?4 progress the ence Grimsnaw. a B Parade Van Memraptt, Gne past' Jour inoqth. fanning ia niarcu wrico average, Cliff Eyre. gurbridge; wjty to be appointed, by beciany gopd nce fie has been America only 1 months. He Legion AuxlliarV. Blair Coon ancj is i hstiye of Iran. Concession Bob Carter, Junior Junior kirk U now back Qavla, Herbert pogn, Ward y Jeh working at the Post office after Whiskerino Dck Jefferson, a vacation. Nathan Smith,. Coordinator of activities and Mr. 0. R. Imlth epentin the Salt HU4 Triboie, Memorial Day week-enorganizations . 1111 n H Dill Lake and Pleasant Grove. Gordon Murdock. Children s games Don Glea-soGuests In the O. R. Smith LaMar Outxen, John Kaston home were two sisters of Mr. Bands J, J. McDermott. Smith, Mrs. George Harding of Junior Burley, Idaho; and Mrs. Claude Special invitation Steele of Goshen. Kirk, post adtutant, Street Pud Fptherlngham, Mp and Un. A. B. Merry- Allen Carter, Sheriffs PosseBob Stewart. weather are adding a front Bill Smith, Dick Jefferson. ' room to their home. Advertising Steve Williams. Bill Wunderllch. Mr. anil Mr. Gerald Stoker Lighting Kent Smith. re on their way home from VirSalutes Ray Wa'ker. ginia, where Gerald haa been . Special acts and distinguished stationed After a furlough, he visitors Ira Daniels. will report to a fort in New JerSporting event Bob Davis. sey and expects a Paris, France. Queen contest Junior Kirk. assignment. - supports Mrs. Dorothy Grimshaw and MIDWEST SHOWS TO Howard Bingham was home to son Kenneth were in Salt Lake PLAY IN MILFORD days last week, house guests attend graduation exercises for i twoMr. and Mrs. Ray Christen-sen- . his brother, Gary, and also was of WEEK-EN- - , pas- tor of the Milford Methodist & While we're on the postoffice subject, we note that box rent at the Milford post office is to be raised for the first time since 19Q7. ' With everything else going up, it's logical to raise the box rent, put we'd feel better about it if we could pay rent on modern lock boxes. Instead of the old, antiauated combination boxes that Were probably made In 1907. Incidentally, wonder how lonj the '"approved" new post office binjding promised Milford is to be sidetracked? Palce Mr. and Mrs. Marion Walker and family are returning to Milford to live, after two years' residence In Cedar City. X Rep. D. R. Stringfellow . . . lead-sin- c aid bill. all- - Metal Tax Bill Supporters Warn of Utah Ghost Towns Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Vernon and daughter, Mrs. Bonnie Williams, Mack Whittaker. Douglas Memmott and Jerry Berger have been at Navajo Lake the past week, receiving training for the national Jamboree in July. week-end- educa-tiona- 1 ative. er We appreciate Mr. Trevithick's Investigation of the delivery of our special delivery negatives, and his letter of explanation. It seems the delay was caused by a Tribune "knucklehead" instead of a postal "knucklehead." Our apologies to Postmaster' Trevithick and blsmplOyeea. says Mining vital te Ben and Ruth HIT man were in Milford for a short time early today, visiting friends and rel- Rev Arthur Kent, former Saturday. June 6. at 5 a. m., the 1953 fishing season officially opens, with fishing to continue until Oct. 1 1th. Prospects appear bright for a , successful opening according to the Utah Fish and Game Department. General shocking of legals and larger trout from the state's 12 hatcheries into all water accessible to the planting trucks this spring is chief reason for an outlook. Record hatch14 GET HONORS IN ery production also resulted in an accelerated fall and late winAWARD CEREMONY ter planting program in many waters wjiere such plants have Honor badges and awards weie proven successful. conferred upon 14 memb?rs of Other reasons given are a the Missionary Volunteer normal water table, little known of the Milford Seventh-dawinder loss of trout, a good fall Advrntist Church on ho carry-oveof fish in many popof a 25th at May evening special waters, and. better than investiture program of the so- ular usual fishing water expected for ciety. the opening. Elder H. M. Lodge, Nevada-Utah secretary of the Conference, presented the ATTEND tokens of achievement in recog- COUNTY nition of work done in the var- CEDAR CITY CAMP ious classes of the young peoNine Beaver County ple's organizat'on. Those reClub ceiving awards and pins of the members attended the older Club camp a Cedar City last society were: Companions Jerry Mayer. week. The camn was held on Fred Cornforth Jr., Donald the B A C campus and members Mayer, George Mayer Jr., and attending the, camp were housed Robert Mayer. Friend Clyde in the g'rls dormitory. Nearly Briscoe. Builders Larry 100 members from 13 Southern Sunbeams David May- Utah counties were at the camp. er, RusseJ Lee Mayer, Claire Lee Carol Walker of Milford was Schiedeman. Berniece Cornforth elected mayor of the camp, and and Karen Mayer. Busy Bees Jennie Sue Smith of Milford Leland Mayer and Dickie Mayer. was on the program committee. Members attending this camp "In order to qualify for any Missionary Volunteer pin, one received special training that must meet certain requirements will enable them to help plan in memory work and prove him- and conduct regular summer self proficient in specific field's camps held In their own counsuch as handicrafts, practical ties. These members received arts, nature study, gardening, training In such activities as t, first aid, knot tying, woodsman-shi- p song leading, handicraft, nature study, recreation, and swimming," explained Elder Lodge. "In view of the and group discussions. A speof the cial evening program was held fact that more than 40 time of childhood and youth up in the LDS. Institute on May. to the age of 18 is spent out- 27. The afternoon and evening side the home and school, Sev- were spent at "Five Mile" in enth - day Adventists have Parowan Canyon. In addition to Jennie Sue and planned a program that will help their young people to make the Carol, Donna and Dorene Apple-gat- e also attended from Milford. best use of this time." r B. Mr. and Mrs. William have moved to Calient. OPENS SATURDAY y Rep. W. A. Dawson . . . J. Stor, y Miller and and JoAnne Angell spent Memorial Day at Modena, visiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Forty-nine- 1, 1053. r, Modena. - June F1SIHNG SEASON robbed of about $2,000 worth rf mrrrhanHU about April 5. was entered again Wednesday nignt. with the thieves breaking in thru the skylite. in the same manner as th previous robbers. Amount of the lots in the Wednesday night robbery will not be known until Mr. Rice ret nusrform ric Rgai ning . returns from Pioche. where he operates a branch store, to check the stock. Forty-nine- Forty-Nine- Vol. 53, No. 23 Mr. and Mr. Calvin Bartholomew will leave this week for ed Mr. Mrs. Aaron Hansen vaProvo, where they will spend left Friday for a cation trip, after which Mr. the summer. Hansen will enter the B Y U for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sullivan a summer course. Mr. Hansen and family are leaving for will accept a position this fall Provo, where they will make at a 'Junior college in Thatchre, Ariz., as seminary teacher. He their home. taught seminary In Milford for Mrs. Bertha Hickman and Mr. the past two years, whl'e Mrs and Mrs. Stanley Voorhees of Hansen taught In the elementary Salt Lake were here for the School. Memorial holidays. - They were Mr. and Mrs. Max Baxter and house guests of Mr. and Mn. family spent the Memorial holiAlvin Sklllicorn. days at Monroe with Mrs. BaxMr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hollis ter's folks. will drive Mr. and Mrs. Jack The Jefferson Mercantile Co. Bockwoldt to San Diego, Cel., where the newlywed will live is remodeling their hardware while Jack ia In the service. department. two-wee-k ! The Theron Family, famed French and Belgian cyclists, who form a thrilling act In the Shrine Circus, showing in 11 to 13. Salt Lake The rtfcua will also play in Jn Ogden. July 3 and 4. Precede from the two performance will benefit the Intermounialn Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital at Salt Lake. |