History of the B.A. C.
"GREAT thing have small beginnings." So it is written
in all the books, and so it repeats itself and is acted
out year after year in everything. The B. A. C. is
no exception.
In 1913 the Legislature of the great State of Utah...
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Beaver Murdock Academy--Beaver (Beaver County, Utah)
City Market DEAN BROS., Proprietors Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Fresh and Cured Meats Groceries Fruits and Vegetables Beaver Equitable Co-op Dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE BEAVER, UTAH WE HAVE BEEN IN BUSINESS FOR OVER 40 YEARS AND STILL...
CHAPTER THREE
INDIANS OF BEAVER COUNTY
THE INDIAN RAID ON LEE'S RANCH
As Told by Gideon A. Murdock, 1917
On October 27, 1866, the majority of Beaver men had assembled to construct a roof on the Stake meeting house. The first rafter had just been...
After an opening was made large enough he succeeded in putting the fire out with water, milk and vinegar, the only available liquids. The Indians were eventually driven away.
It was found that the Indians had driven all the cattle
out of the...
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...
"GRANDPA'S DIARY" (Note: The Author of This Diary Is Unknown) Sun., March 13, 1859 Went to lower Beaver Valley in company with Isaac Grundy, Tarlton Lewis, William Barton and John Blackburn, our object being to find a location for a settlement near...
smoke. A table and benches had been erected, and by nightfall a hot dinner was prepared, a dormitory, for the boys had been arranged in the second story of the old Administration Building. (This building was formerly the offices of the officers of...
Thurs. Dec. 31, 1903: Ther. Light clouds, Wea. Cool., I herded east of camp toward the point of the white cliffs. May I ever praise the Lord for the blessings bestowed upon me the year that has just passed, and May I always live in a way that he...
Council to negotiate in t h e i n t e r e s t of t h e County, claiming a part interest in t h e slaughterhouse corral being used a s the stray p e n , for which t h e County furnished some material eight or nine years ago. Referred t o...
individuals who could claim the waters of said springs through their being cut off from the main flow, and could in no sense be considered feeders; furthermore, the land in Coal Creek Canyon is still public domain and subject to e n t r y and...
GEORGE W. MIDDLETON Biography 1866 - 1938 George W . Middleton was born December 10, 1866, in Hamilton Fort. Utah, the son of John and Jane Withers Middleton. After spending his youth in Southern Utah and leaving to finish his education in...
Excerpts from Cedar City Council Minutes J a n . 4 . 1904.. .City Council convened in Council Chamber of City Hall. Roll Called. Present: Mayor Middleton and Councilmen Jones. Leigh, Heyborne, Palmer and Corry. The Mayor briefly called the...
conditions existing here as to the climate, e t c . , and that if the pipe could not be delivered so that the same can be used this fall, that the order be cancelled; o r , that if not, that the Com~anv Dav the interest on said monev due until the...
financial matters a r e concerned. "Our light plant last year (1932) came to t h e city's aid to t h e t u n e of about $8,000. Any information t h a t Murray City can help you with, we will gladly furnish for t h e asking." The f o u r t h l e t t...
Jan. 6 . 1944 ...The Council had a discussion on whether o r not to continue broadcasting over K . S . U . B . . promoting the City and the s u r r o u n d i n g area. The decision was made to continue. [Herschel Urie had met with t h e Council...
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...
GRONWAY R . PARRY Biography 1889 - 1969 Gronway Robert P a r r y was born February 2 2 . 1889, in Salt Lake City, Utah. His f a t h e r , Gronway, was a Salt Lake builder; his mother. Althea Gardner P a r r y , was the daughter of Pine Valley...
Excerpts from Cedar City Council Minutes Jan. 5. 1948.. . T h e Oath of Office was taken b y t h e incoming Council, a n d a special session was called immediately following the ceremony. Mayor Gronway R. P a r r y made the recommendation t h a t...
1924, when the Company was formed. The Water Company is of the opinion t h a t , if water was properly managed with no waste, t h e r e would be sufficient water f o r 10,000 people. Attorney lsom stated t h a t the law still remains the same. May...