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Show Milled MfU ScAaol QiaduatU 0 THE ONLY NEWSPAPER IN THE WORLD THAT CARES A DAMN ABOUT MILFORD, 1965 M- ! CorP Microfilming Ave 141 Pierpont r - UTAH eaver Lounti mi m 0 Single Copy 10c ; $1.0 a Year Milford, Utah 84751 Thursday, May MRS. HENDRICKSON THIS AND THAT -- - DES 9 mum STOCK SHOW WAS SEES GRADUATION OUTSTANDING m By STEVE WILLIAMS Merryweather and Jay Hiatt have been appointed certified NRA Hunter Safety Instructors by the National Rifle Association. They have both tests and passed required served in training activities. A. B. Mrs. Bonnie Friar phoned to ask us to please tell folks that they are NOT moving from Milford. Seems a rumor got started that the local AT&T is cutting their personnel, and the Friars are leaving. Anyway, Bonnie says it ain't so. Milford's Main Street will be closed Monday, in observance of Memorial Day. Milford Post 16 of The American Legion will hold a brief service at 9 a. m. Sunday, at the flag pole in the cemetery. Dr. Symond, chairman of the current clean-u- p campaign, is delighter with the results to date. Doc says he has never seen so many people out working in their yards, or so much improvement in such a short time. Last Saturday the city employs spent 10 '4 hours hauling trash and rubbish to the dump. Quality of lievstock exhibat the Beaver County Livestock Show held in was last Saturday excellent, according to Coun ty Agent Grant Esplin. The Dairy show was probably the best yet, Mr. Esplin clasi bull said; the range was outstanding, the quarter-hors- e show was the largest and best of any held so far. Calf roping was a new feature of the show this year and those who participated enjoyed it very much. ited Min-ersvil- le show is sponsored by the Minersville Cattle AssoFinance is furnished ciation. by Beaver County with various business firms and other organizations donating the prLes and trophies. The BeaCommissioners ver County have cooperated very well in improving the grounds. The Winners of the show, with first places listed first, are: Dairy showing and fitting Gale Eyre, Tim Marshall, Calvin Albrecht. Beef showing and fitting Michael Charles Yardley, Smith, Greg Marshall. Dairy 6 months and under Bryant Eyre, Mitch Gillins, R. Pearson, Dean Eyre, A; Russell AlScott Pearson, brecht. Guernsey heifer calf Mike Gillins. Heifers 6 months to 1 year Gale Eyre, Lynn Eyre, Duke Hollingshead. Dairy Heifers 1 to 2 years Chris Eyre, Tim Marshall. 2 year olds Boyd Yardley (3). HOSPITAL SETS OPEN HOUSE FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 7 June between 4 and 9 p. m., an open house at the Milford Valley Memorial Hospital, Just north of. town, will offer an opportunity for residents of the area to visit the new, modern medical facil- ity. Tentative plans call for occupying the building about June 8 or 9. Personnel will be on hand to escort visitors through the building. Sunday, 7, Dairy Cows John Smith, Ben Smith, Boyd Yardley, Mike Kelsey, Chris Eyre, Blake MarBoyd Yardley, shall. Jersey Mark Thompson. Swine A. Wayne Warby. Grand Champion Dairy John Smith; reserve champion, Ben Smith. Beef Michael Smith, Robert Strong, Greg Marshall, Charles Yardley, Blake MarDale Randell Cox, shall, Yardley, David Joseph, Bruce Yardley, Tom Marshall, Roger Marshall. KimBeef Bulls, Angus ball Angus Ranch (1 and 2); Jim Smith. Kimball Angus Heifers Ranch (2). Angus Grand Bulls Hereford Wood Family; rechampion, serve champion, Roger Carter; Ralph Pearson. Lambs Mary Ann EspKn, '4) and reserve champion. Ewes Mary Ann Esplin (2), Scott Pearson. Ram Scott Pearson. Quarter Horses Colt, LauSheral rel Stott, Richfield; Carter. 2 year old fillies Reed Gillins, Laural Stott, Roy Myers. 3 year old colts Coates 3 old Thoroughbred filly Filly Scott Laur- The largest crowd in history more than 750 persons attended graduation exercises for the largest graduation class in the history of Milford High School, last Wednesday evening in the high school gym. Honor Students Joyce Yount, Bruce Mayer, Linda Roberts and Laura Sherwood were featured on the program. Following the exercises, a graduation dance drew a large crowd, and the seniors enjoyed an early morning breakfast following the dance. MOTHER OF MRS. SLY DIES IN BEAVER Mrs. Flora Ellen Bowers Edwards, 79, mother of Mrs. Alma Sly, died suddenly apparently of a heart attack last Sunday. She was found in the hall of her home at 3 p. m. Monday by neighbors, Mrs. Elphia Stap-le- y and Mrs. Naomi Packard, when Mrs. Stapley delivered her mail. Mrs. Edwards was born Dec. 30, 1885, in Monkseleigh, Essex County, England, to Wil- liam Henry and Emma Taylor Bowers. EdMelvin She married wards, June 2, 1910. The marriage was solemnized June 19, 1953, in the St. George Tem- ple. She came to the United States at the age of 21 as an LDS Convert, and lived with the Moses Edwards family in Beaver. After her marriage she and her husband lived at Manderfield, where they owned a farm. When Mr. Edwards died, March 19,. 1991, she sold the farm and moved to Beaver. She was a member of the LDS Church, and held the folpresilowing offices: Primary dent. Relief Society magazine correspondent, and chorister in the Sunday School. She was a member of the Business and Professional Women's Club, and had served as treasurer; she was a Red Cross work representative, and a member of the D U P. Surviving are her daughter, D. Mrs. Thurland (Alma Flora) Sly, a grandson, two and a sister, Mrs. Gertrude May Maggs, London, England. Funeral services were scheduled for 1 p. m. Thursday in Beaver. n, Eyre, Gerry Davies. Mike Kelsey. Local merchants who donated trophies and prizes include Bradshaw Auto Parts, John R. Yardley, Brooklawn Creamery Beaver Lions Club, Cache ValJohn's Assn., ley Breeding Beeline Service, Beaver CounBeaver Drug. ty Cleaners, Eddie's Service, Em's Cafe, Hiatt's Corner Drug, Valley Builders, Low's Farm EquipDan's Service, Lee's ment, Style Shop, Swindlehurst Oil. Jack's Conoco Service, Delmar Kirk, Pryor's Merc. Lund Bros Gerry AFTER Miss Ellen Hawley has been released from the Milford Valley Memorial Hospital after recuperating from a heart attack. Mrs. Ida Leany. a nurse, will remain with her until a friend, Mrs. 'Mary Revely of Los Alaniitos, Calif., arrives. Maurice and Arlene Gray have adopted a second child. Last week the Grays motored to California to get a four day old, 10 lb 13 oz boy. They also have a 9 year old boy, William Kyle. Roy Shields, accompanied by his mother, Mrs. A. M. Shields of Tampa, (la., arrived last week end. Mrs. Shields will O stay for an extended visit, living in the rental apartment of Mrs. Ethel Killam. Mrs. Leonard Muir has returned after assisting with a new grandson and the hous-holduties at the home of her son, Clark Hutchings, in The new son was born May 12 to Mr. and Mrs. Hutchings. They also have two daughters. The former Mrs. Evelyn Hickman Brannon. former Milford residents, and Mr. Peter Van Wensveen were recently married in Ely. They are making their home in Salt Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Kent Smith returned Tuesday after spending a month with their son in law and daughter. Melvin and Shirley Persons, in Phoenix., Ariz. A son was born to the Persons in February. Mrs. Evelyn Harbeson of Grant, Nebr sister of Mrs. James Sloan, has been visiting Rev and Mrs. Sloan. They plan a trip to Grand Canyon before Mrs. Harbeson returns home. and Helen Jean 9) Ronald Simpkins and baby were in Milford this week, en route to Grand Canyon, where Ronald will manage the Lodge this summer. Donald and Lela Grant will leave Friday for a two week vacation in Northern Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Rowley will manage the Park Motel during their absence. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Wisner have moved into the Maurice Gray Apartments. Mr. and Mrs. Walter McCul-leand son George will attend graduation exercises Thursday at the BYU. Their son in law. David Eppich, will receive his BA Degree. Last Wednesday d he was commissioned a lieutenant in the U S Air Force. Judith Cook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Cook of South Milford, a student at the C S U, is serving on the College Standard Academic CounCali-ient- e. y Bill Nichols. Carr Saddle Horse WARREN ATK'N GETS SERVICE AWARD Myer3. Quarter Horse Filly They moved to the old mining town of Frisco, and in 1S23 moved to Milxord. Mrs. Hendrickson graduated from Rowland Hall Academy in Salt Lake. She was an active member of the Methodist Church, and for many years served as church organist. She was also a member of the Women's Society of Christian Service, and Ruth Chapter No. 6, Order of Eastern Star. For many years Mrs. Hendrickson taught piano students. She is survived by two daughters, Julia C. Hendrickson, Milford, and Mrs. John Katherine) Spacer, Albuquerque, New Mexico, and two grandchildren. MISSIONARIES TO SPEAK SUNDAY Two returned missionaries will be speakers at sacrament services Sunday. to the Second Speaking Ward at 7:30 p. m. will be Jennie Sue Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geoerge Smith, who has just returned from the North East British Mission, and Dee Sly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Sly, who served in the Australian mission. THE WEATHER Following are temperatures for the past week, courtesy the U. S. Weather Bureau station at Milford: High May May May May May 19 82 80 48 52 21 22 23 79 48 67 63 55 61 39 32 38 41 24 25 Barrell Race Greg Marshall, Boyd Roger Carter. Recent patients at the Mil ford Valley Memorial Hospital: Mrs. Helen Ritchie, Sinclair. Calif., was admitted May 23 for treatment of injuries suffered in an accident. FRACTURE CARE Janet Bohn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bohn, Beaver, May 19. Arthur Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Stewart, May 22. MAJOR SURGERY Cuma Goodwin, May 23. MEDICAL PATIENTS Jean Hodge, admitted May 18th. Heber Davis, Minersville, admitted May 21. Sharon Perkins, May 20. Ricky Price, May 21 Stanley Roberts, May 22. Orson Blackner, Greenville, May 23. Venita McKnight, May 24. FORMER RESIDENT DIES IN LOS ANGELES Thomas Fred Dawson, 74, died May 21 at his home in Los Angeles. Funeral services A'ere conducted in Los Angeles, with interment in For est Lawn Cemetery, Glendale Mr. Dawson was born Nov. 25, 1891, at Uncas, Kay County, Okla. He was employed in 1918 at Milford by the old Los An- geles and Salt Lake Railroad. He was a member of Albert Pike Lodge No. 14, F & A M. Tr A DAUGHTER was born May 12 in Cedar City to Mr. and Mrs. Dale Gillins. Mrs. Thelma Gillins is a Milford grandparent. .20 .32 COMING DOWN Milford's "Flat Iron Buildwill soon be a "triangle service." n The of all the local landmarks is being deIn its place will molished. be constructed a restaurant and a service station, with rethe two establishments versing their locations. ing" best-know- The building will be 88 feet long and 48 feet wide at the end, tapering to the of a triangle at the Floor space of the restaurant will bs 1850 square feet, and it will have general seating capacity for 57. with seating for 60 patrons In the banquet room. The will service station have about 900 feet of floor Construction will be ;pace. of masonry and decorative siding. Valley Builders have the contract, and completion is expected in about 90 days, according to Gary Sullivan, north point south. Frank and Johnnie Yee will continue to lease the restaurant, and John Jimenez will continue as operator of the service station. The "Fatiron Building" was constructed in 1912 by J. O. Mcintosh, and was first used to house the Horseshoe Bar. It was used as a bar until 1918, when the state and nation went dry. Later, Lew Williams operated a sandwich shop in the building, and it was used as a soft drink parlor, lunch confectionary, counter, and milk processing plant until leased in the early 1950 s by Richard Jung, who opened the Hong Kong Cafe. After Mr. Jung returned to Hong Kong, Frank and Johnnie Yee became the owners. In 1928 L. A. (Bert) leased the service station from former newspaKarl Carlton. per publisher He continued leasing until 1946, when he purchased the station and building from a lady living in California. It was the first gas station operated in Milford. Mr. Wynaught leased the station and his gasoline distributorship to Edwin Pace in 1962 1951. and in sold the station and restaurant building to Garth Penney. It was purchased from Mr. Penney by the Sullivans in 1964. sec-en- V , cil. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Smith will spend ten days visiting their daughters, Miss Luciel Smith and Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Opie and two children in Denver. Right The Hong Kong Cafe and John's Sinclair Service, now being demolished. Below, the new building as it will look when omt.lfti'H i Roy Watts. HOSPITAL NOTES Low Prec. 20 Wise- Watts. Druce, Sinclair, seriously injured last Sunday when the car she was riding in, driven by her husband, failed to make a turn on the outskirts of Minersville. After missing the turn the car went over an embankment, knocked down eight fence posts, and stopped in a canal after traveling 440 feet. Mrs. Druce suffered a broken jaw, bruises, and concussion. Mr. Druce suffered only minor injuries. Damage to the car was estimated at $800. Mr. Druce was cited for speeding. was 1964. Ross Stallions Clyde Dwi"ht Carter. Boyd Watts. Stallion Grand Champoon Quarter Horse Clyde McMul-lin- . Boyd Watts. Grand Champion Quarter Hone Mares Boyd Coates Reed Gillins. Thoroughbred 2 year old filly Ruben Dctson. Calf Roping Contest Boyd Frank Mrs. Calif., Funeral services were held Friday, May 28, in the Milford Methodist Church for Mrs. Luca Maria Lewis Hendrick-;on- , 76, who died Monday after a short illness. She was born July 28, 1888. in York, Maine, to Dr. Alvah Conant and Katherine Louise Galehouse. She moved to Salt Lake City with her family in 18fl8, when her father established a private hospital there. H She married William Hmdrickson, Sept. 2, 1915, in Salt Lake. He died Jan. 3, May May OLD LANDMARK AT MINERSVILLE Marshall. Morgan man. Warren J. Atkln, agent for the Farmers Insurance Group, has been honored with an award marking 15 years of association with the insurance Orrin Peterson, organization district manager, made the presentation. The award, a tie tack, bears the Farmers Insurance Group crest superimposed upon a yellow gold base In the form of n Inverted triangle. Boyd 12). year Wiseman. Mares Boyd Coates, al Stott, Boyd Coates. Warren Atkln LARGEST CROWD Vol. 65, No. 21 TRAVELER INJURED BRIEF ILLNESS WITH PAT 27, 1965 ' " " taw A :rr |
