Scomt Saparovan
THE Tribe of Sirius is a troop of
older scouts fostered by the
Branch Agricultural College, and is
an outgrowth of the old B. A. C.
Troop founded by Arthur J. Morris
and Irvin T. Nelson. In October,
1927, the present organization...
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Clubs and Organizations
HE clubs which have been organized at the Branch
Agricultural College have become a very live part
of its daily activity in socials and scholary func-tions.
Among the most prominent are the two women's clubs—
the...
known as the "Institute." This was one of the most noted buildings of the town, around which cling the fondest memories of its early students. The first teacher in this school was George W. Crouch. He built the two-room brick home across the...
of. So, in 1868, Clayton built his shop. He did all the work for the settlers and also for the Salisbury Stage Line Company.
EARLY STORES
The first store stood across the street west from the Abraham Wood home. Later it was moved to the Herbert...
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN MINING IN WESTERN BEAVER COUNTY THE STORY OF THE HORN SILVER MINE Two prospectors, Samuel Hawkes and James Ryan, had been operating the Grampian Mine, from which they had been getting a galena type of ore. Every day, on their...
of Milford. He was interested in farming and mining. He owned a farm at Reed. His sons were William J. and Harry Forgie.
Mrs. Hanks, daughter of John Forgie, built the present Milford Hotel on the spot where her father had oper-ated the hotel which...
Newhouse has gone and the wind still blows over the desert waste. Yet in the hearts of the people who once lived there a warm spot remains for the "Old Town that once was." THE STORY OF THE CAVE MINE John Bradshaw was born in England and came to...
extension was constructed from Juab to Frisco between that time and the summer of 1880. The railroad entered Beaver County, therefore, early in 1880. When the extension was completed, the Utah Central, Utah Southern and Utah Southern Extension...
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE IRRIGATION AND WELLS PLAY IMPORTANT ROLE IN MILFORD VALLEY THE "RISE AND FALL" OF REED In early days there were beautiful ranches along down the river in Milford Valley. There was a ranch at Yellow Bank owned by James...
his anxiety to get on, "I hope to God they are." Horses often died after such trips. Material supplied by Mrs. Bernita Burke of Black Rock, Mr. Shumaker of Garrison and Mrs. Flora Cuddy of Milford. A NOTED AREA AND JOHN J. WATSON On the old...
Vegetation on these arid ranges is composed chiefly of low shrubs and grasses belonging to what is known as the salt-desert shrub plant association. Most of these ranges are used by sheep and cattle during the winter when other ranges are covered...
Davis, Diane McCulley, Tannis Trofeld Buckley, Irene Rainey, Ruth Zabriskie, Mrs. J. A. Perkins, Georgia Stonehocker, Iretta Albrecht, Mrs. Vernon, Norma Grimshaw, Mrs. Jack Lester, and LaDawne Muncey Frazier. MUSICAL HISTORY About 1897, T. J....
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Copies of the city charter and plan of government have been requested by the management of many educational institutions and many teachers.
Chapel. One chapel period a week is conducted by students. Tho no theological creeds can be...
Thurs. Jan. 26, 1905: Ther. Cold s. wind, Wea. Cloudy cleared off. We took dinner with Mr. Robert Martin, 1 ½ miles west and ½ south of the school house As we were ready to go on again the gentleman gave us an invitation to stay till morning if...
Wed. Oct. 4, 1905: Ther. Warm., Wea. Fog. Clouds. Left Mr. Thomas’ about nine this morning, went north to the Rail Road stopped awhile and, copied some poetry from Elder Allred’s book, Walked on again to the section line one mile west of Navijo...
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; Castle Dale; Mining; Uranium; Hunter, L.T.; Hunter Drug; Castle Dale (Utah)
L.T. Hunter, pharmacist in Castle Dale and owner of Hunter Drug was the assayer of the area. Owen McClennahan wrote how he got interested in uranium mining: "L.T. Hunter in Castle Dale called me into his office to show me how one rock would sound...
April 9 , 1883.. .Recorder, Ed P a r r y , was instructed to carrespond with Salt Lake City and obtain a copy of their ordinance pertaining to tax on city lots. April 11, 1883.. .Council met in the new school house. The West Field [ditch) Committee...
WILLIAM H . LEIGH Biography 1877 - 1958 William H . Leigh was one of Cedar City's best known businessmen and civic workers. He founded the Leigh Furniture and Carpet Company in Cedar City, and operated it for 45 years before turning i t over to the...
July 15, 1943.. .The City Council members were guests of Mr. Roy Allen, Manager of the Cedar City Airport. Dinner was served at the Airport Cafe, and a tour of the (new) airport and hangars followed. July 27, 1943... Councilman Miller made motion...
Oct. 3, 1946.. .The decision was made to allow doctor's cars to be parked on Main Street and charge a fee of $5 per month for each doctor. Also, the decision was made t h a t there would be no f r e e parking allowed for Government Employees. Oct....