The Old Timers Club in basement of El Escalante Hotel. Taken by Alva Matheson after showing picture slides of historic and scenic spots of this area. Front row, from left: John Height, Clarence Haight. Second row: ?, William Flanigan, Horton...
Interior of El Escalante Hotel, basement banquet room. Front table, counter clockwise: ?, ? Larsen (manager), Ray Halverson, Frank Van Cott, ?, Royce Nelson, N. J. Barlow, Kumen Jones. Back left table: Alex Rollo, ?, Doug Clark, Bert Wood, Pete...
Space will not permit the naming of all those who have been instructors of the youth of Beaver, however, among those who taught until about 1890, we mention the names of Charles J. Thomas, Solomon Wixom, J. F. Tolton, Andrew S. Anderson, Robert...
bers of the said choir together with all those who have so ably assisted them in catering to the comforts of their aged guests, and that said Beaver Choir become a standing committee to continue in the future the good work they have begun by...
CHAPTER TWELVE HISTORICAL BUILDINGS OF BEAVER LAND MARKS Old landmarks of our community, like our old inhabitants, are fast disappearing. Old landmarks, for the pur-pose of this article, include public buildings and sites once of prominence and...
It was advanced from a small affair in a brick building just a few rods to the south of its present site. This co-operative establishment grew to a mammoth institution for that day. It was incorporated with a sub-scribed capital of $20,000. Aside...
was brought into town in tanks by the railroad and delivered to the families at 5c per bucket, and placed in barrels in the home, by Henry Osborne, water man. When a storm was brewing one could hear the clang of tubs and buckets being put under the...
Branch Agricultural College (Cedar City, Utah); Southern Utah University -- History
The old bell which hung in the belfry and was made of locally manufactured iron fell through the floors to the basement of Old Main and was irreparably cracked.
Mahonri Steele and wives home, 98 North 100 East. Built in 1914. The Steele home has nine gables and a veranda. A jail was once in the basement. Rooms were rented to travelers. A hospital was there a little while. It was remodeled into four...
July 2 1 , 1 9 1 3 . . .Tax levy of 22 mills was adopted. Committee appointed to investigate Barnhurst s p r i n g near Five Lakes, reported that the water r u n s from the Spring into the Creek in Right Hand Canyon across what is known as Coke...
hour. Welders, shovel operators, cement finishers, mechanics and equipment operators were set at $1.00 per hour. Carpenters, mixer operators and grader operators were set at 90Q per hour. Oilers greasers, tractor operators--75Q per hour; and common...
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William Arthur Jones and Myron F. Higbee [holdover Councilmen) of the outgoing Council and Clarence E. Miller, Clinton Milne, Lorin C. Miles, and Parley Dalley of the incoming Council. Also, Loretta B. Riddle, Recorder elect. and Hurshcell G ....
of recreation primarily to hold the young people, a n d they should continue with t h e dances even a t a loss, if this e n d can be accomplished. July 20. 1944.. . B e r n a r d Leigh met with t h e Council, entering a complaint against Sterling...
What little was eamed in the way of cash was promptly used to purchase consumer goods, pay the transportation of immigrants, and buy supplies and equipment for farms and shops. There was a real scarcity of money i Utah. The task of the tithing...
made hats for the boys out of round pieces of felt, flared out at the bottom and pointed at the top. A trip to Salt Lake City by wagon was a tremendous undertaking for a woman alone, and six sniall children. 'l'here were probably other people...
Coaluille Roots
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from Ogden and ice cream which was made in a freezer in the basement. The freezer was turned by an electric motor, but depended on ice for the freezing. Not surprisingly, there were many occasions in the summer when the...
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happy and agreeable." Naturally, one of the favorite family activities was when John and Orpha would take the children for ice cream cones. John would always get a lick at each of the cones to keep it from...