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To G. W. DECKER
Who directed our footsteps aright
when first we commenced to climb
the ladder of fame, this book i~
appreciatively dedicated
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Beaver Murdock Academy--Beaver (Beaver County, Utah); School yearbooks
To Professor Reinhard Maeser. Who has been a potent factor in developing a greater Murdock from the day of its founding, and whose earnest teachings and advice have led us to seek a nobler and higher plane of life, this book is repectfully...
the surrounding towns in attendance. There was usually a speaker from the B. Y. U. or one of the Church authorities present. The afternoon was spent in athletic contests between classes, then the day's festivities ended with a dance in the evening....
August 15, 1937, C. Edwin Paice was made bishop, with William Milo Baker and Wallace D. Yardley as counselors. John F. Joseph served as clerk.
From August 25, 1945, to August 18, 1946, Hyrum Steffen served as bishop, with Leonard W. Paice and...
EAST WARD BISHOPS
Louis W. Harris, the first bishop of East Ward after the town was divided into two wards, was ordained January 22, 1905, and served until 1908, when his first counselor, George A. Parkinson, became bishop.
George A. Parkinson...
of eight was also appointed, whose duties were to inquire out objects of charity in their respective districts and to go out and solicit means for relief of the suffering. The good sisters of the branch who were lovers of benevolence were invited...
The Legion has done justice far and beyond the call of duty to our most sacred of all patriotic holidays.
In the fall of 1926, the Beaver Post of the American Legion, with city and county officials promoted and sponsored the Beaver County Fair and...
Operation of the Hall was at first under the group of Legionaires known as "Note Holders," but as the notes were paid off their equity was transferred to Post No. 32 of the American Legion. Finally in 1941, all property and management was...
ment it was operated on special orders of Brigham Young, to supply the Mormon pioneers with lead for bul-lets.
On March 20, 1937, the marker was dedicated in front of the Town Hall. The following program was rendered under the direction of Mrs....
Crews of men were sent to Beaver to work on the job and were kept there until the task was completed. The Relief Society enlisted their members and they, too, were sent over and kept on the job until it was done. They set up a kitchen and dining...
Chaper twenty-nine OTHER CHURCHES, LODGES AND ORGANIZATIONS THE METHODIST CHURCH The first Sunday School Union meeting was organized July 7, 1905, and was first held in a home. There were nine children and five adults present. They carried on...
den, Mrs. Nona Decker, Mrs. Hannah Smith, Mrs. Tanis Strofeld, Mrs. Ethel Smith, Mrs. Florence Barnes, Mrs. Margaret Murdock, Mrs. Dora Smithson, and Mrs. Cora Jones. Of these past presidents, two were honored by being elected presidents of the...
Branch Agricultural College (Cedar City, Utah); Southern Utah University -- History
The 1927 Legislature appropriated $30,000 for a new gymnasium at the BAC. This amount would not, of course, erect a structure that would in anyway meet the needs of the institution. Plans for a $60,000 structure were approved and the building was...
New Courthouse and jail located at 55 South Main Street. The new courthouse building was built in 1982-83. It was dedicated on 23 April 1984 and had the first elevator in town.
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; Swinging Bridge Dedication; Civilian Conservation Corps; CCC
Orlon Mortensen belonged to Company 959 which worked in Ferron Canyon and Ferron Mountain but came to the dedication of the San Rafael Bridge built over the San Rafael River by another CCC company. It was dedicated in 1937, and a huge crowd...
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; San Rafael River; San Rafael River; Rededication of Bridge
When the new bridge was dedicated, the old Swinging Bridge, a suspension bridge built by the CCCs in 1937 was repaired and rededicated. Even school children attended. The "Swinging Bridge" is a very popular site on the San Rafael Swell.
"OLD MAIN" Branch Normal School Dedicated: Oct. 28, 1898 Location:
350 West and 'Normal Street1 [College Avenue)
Property donated to Branch of the State Normal on the 28th day of September, 1898, from the Cedar City Municipal Corporation, John V...
CEDAR CITY MAIN STREET East Side (About 1915)
2 Left to Right: Knell Block Building, Iron County Record and Printing Shop, Cedars Hotel (5: North Main--the tallest building), Goodie Garden, Ed Wink's Block Shop (owned by Daniel T. Leigh) , Carnegie...
55 stoves 9 swords 1001 lbs. of powder a n d lead 44 saddles 436 lights of glass (8 x 1 0 ) 1 9 0 lbs. of nails 137 chopping axes 45 mowing scythes 45 sickles 7 2 scythes and grain cradles 98 hoes 110 spades and shovels Carpenter tools--9t s e t s...
wanted, we had to t u r n the bolt by hand to satisfy our immediate wants, until additional machinery was added. On November l s t , Henry Lunt was the first man to be called of a company of men detailed to go in mid November to settle the Little...