Beaver Murdock Academy--Beaver (Beaver County, Utah)
From Left to Right, Top Row: Ivor Adair, Anna Thompson, Lucile Reese, Anna Adair, Althea Lund, Clark Robinson; 2nd Row: Verda Turner, Nellie Rogers, Royal Kimball, LeRoy Morris, Virginia Pearce, Jessie Allen; 3rd Row: Howard Burt, Mildred Morton,...
Beaver Murdock Academy--Beaver (Beaver County, Utah)
From Left to Right, Top Row: Ivor Adair, Anna Thompson, Lucile Reese, Anna Adair, Althea Lund, Clark Robinson; 2nd Row: Verda Turner, Nellie Rogers, Royal Kimball, LeRoy Morris, Virginia Pearce, Jessie Allen; 3rd Row: Howard Burt, Mildred Morton,...
PIONEER HONOR ROLL McEwen, Joseph Rolf, Samuel Myers, William Reid, Richard Nowers, Wilson G. Reid, George Nickerson, Charles Reid, Thomas Nickerson, Eleazer Riddle, Isaac Nelson, Edward Ramsey, John K. Nelson, Dan Stoney, Robert Oakden, Charles...
Photo of John R. Murdock, First President of Beaver Stake; Photo of a group of early pioneers-- Back row, left to right, John Mathews, Joseph Betensen, William Moyes, James Puffer, William Smith. Seated, Wilson G. Nowers, Charles Woodhouse, Dr....
Canyon and one through the Big Canyon Pass or Soldier Pass to the Milford Valley.
William Allred, pioneer of Beaver, said the "Old Ute Trail," the one the Indians used in the summer, went up Bone Hollow and across the Tables, passing near the First...
Boyter, John Merchant, Charles Merchant, Orrin Puffer, Ephriam O. Puffer, Hannah Gale, Henry C. Gale, Lafayette Shepherd were also among the early settlers.
Charles Merchant (1842-1904) and John Merchant (1850-1927) came from Australia with their...
July 4th, 1900, by a party consisting of Orrin Puffer, William A. Twitchell, James Valentine, and William Man-hard. There still are deer, a few mountain lions, coyotes and bob cats. Fox are very scarce. Beaver, having been imported and protected,...
lined canals and pipelines to prevent loss through open ditches.
SOME PLACE NAMES OF MOUNTAINS, STREAMS
AND CANYONS
Beaver Canyon-The main canyon, lies directly east of Beaver City.
Big John's Flat-Named for "Big John" Murdock,-early resident of...
CHAPTER Six
MOUNTAINS, LAKES AND STREAMS
NATURAL RESOURCES
OUTDOOR RECREATION
The mountains, known as the Tushar Range, east of Beaver City, are full of ideal places for outdoor recreation, fishing, hunting and camping. The fishing up and down...
Plenty of room is found here for camping, all free. Fishing is good, either from the shore or from the lake. Boats can be rented for a reasonable price.
It is only a short drive on Highway No. 21 up to and across the Big Flat to what is called the...
Puffer Lake-Named for or James Puffer, who discovered it in 1865.
Kent's Lake-Named for Kent Farnsworth, who owned land there.
Blue Lake-A small lake at the foot of Mt. Baldy, and always deep blue in color.
Mt. Belnap-Named for a soldier with the...
Photos of William A. Twitchell, Northcreek settler, Ruth G. Twitchell, Orrin Puffer, pioneer of Northcreek, John Merchant, pioneer of Northcreek, Henry Green, Presiding Elder of Northcreek, Mary Marshall Green, taught Sunday School for 35 years
Photos of James E. Twitchell, early settler of Indian Creek, Frances Ellen Manhardt Twitchell, James Monroe Puffer, pioneer trail blazer, discovered Puffer Lake, Indian writings, northeast of Beaver, Old Beaver Adz, noted Indian Chief
ministration the city ordinances were.amended,. revised and compiled by S. A. Kenner, and. published in book.form.
A room in the County Court House was procured for a council chamber. Installing.a towu., clock and bell in the Court House tower was...
Jackson, Lorus Owen, Wilford Ray
Joseph, Ernest G. Parkinson, G. Arnold
Joseph, Thomas L. Petty, Edgar A.
Kesler, Ferrall Price, Charles
Lindsay, Dan Price, Victor E.
Low, James W. Puffer, Stanley M.
Maeser, Earl Reese, Sidney R.
Maeser,...
Mrs. Johnson says they brought the grain and other things that they raised. They smoked and cured the pork they brought and the freighters would buy up butter from the different stores there and mix it altogether and print it with a round mold....
Bred for food aid to trade with other Indians for meat and fish. The toelies or cat tails were also sometimes called toy-ebe and these abounded in the swamp lands of Milford Valley. `Next were the Qui-ump-uts, who occupied the Beaver River Valley...
Branch Agricultural College (Cedar City, Utah); Southern Utah University -- History
Home Economic Club, includes, front to back, left to right: Joyce Bowen, Imelda Green, LaVonna Lee Jensen, Vivian Hatch, Mary Dalley. Second row: Carol Abbott, Marie Puffer, Aldine Young, Lucille Roberts, Joan Hiskey, Donna Jean Dalton. Third row:...