The group was called the Iron Rangers, they were involved with the rodeos in Cedar. Photo taken at Rulan Wood's cabin up Right-hand Canyon. From left: Elias Leigh, J. D. Docksteader, Paul Douglas, Allen Melling (Squirt), Milt Jolley, Cliff...
that of being the first car foreman, rip track foreman, and engine carpenter. His interest in civic affairs was keen and he was voted a member of the town board, member of the school board, and later, mayor. His wife and other women were...
Company took over the water from Minersville, where Reed people got their water, and transferred that water to the "flats" south of Milford. The land at Reed became so dry that crops failed and the people had the leave their lands and homes and...
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...
Emery County (Utah); Swasey Family; 24th of July; Indian Costume
Every 24th of July, the Swaseys would dress up as Indians and attend the celebration and parade in commemoration of the Black Hawk Wars that involved people in this area. This was hand painted and printed up as a post card.
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; Swasey Family; Charley's Arch; Geology
A slide presentation was put together by Emery County on the Swasey History on the San Rafael Swell. This is Slide #15, Charley's Arch. Another geologic formation named after one of the Swaseys. "Earning a Living was hard and often involved trips...
Emery County (Utah); Historic Structures; Historic Buildings; Fires; Huntington; Schools
Addie Richards attended Huntington School when it caught fire and burned in 1923. According to Addie, the teachers could not get the school board to build a fire escape for the second floor, so the Principal Leon Leonard and sixth grade teacher...
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ISAAC C. HAIGHT HOME 106 East 200 North Location: Plat B. Block 38, Lot 10 (Corner of "High Street" and "North Street") This home was adjacent to the Iron Works, later the Liberty P...
July 29. 1873.. . T h e City Council established a school district. August 30, 1873.. .The expenses for putting up a new Liberty Pole were $144.24. Sept. 26, 1873.. . T h e privilege to sell l i q u o r , to be d r a n k off the premises, was...
A s President of the Bank of Southern Utah for more than 15 y e a r s , and being involved in c h u r c h and secular affairs, Lehi W . Jones was identified actively with e v e r y community and county effort of major significance for 75 years. He...
JOSEPH T . WILKINSON Biography 1847 - 1919 Joseph T . Wilkinson was born in Manchester. England March 26, 1847. His f a t h e r , Charles Wilkinson, a n d mother, Sarah Hughes Wilkinson, together with t h e t h r e e childrenJoseph Thomas, Sara J a...
ELIAS MORONI CORRY Biography 1884 - 1947 Elias Moroni Corry was born in Cedar City. Utah. February 2 1 , 1884, the son of William Henry and Elizabeth Louise P a r r y Corry. William Henry Corry was a blacksmith, having followed the same occupation...
EUGENE CHRISTENSEN Biography 1889 - 1955 Eugene Christensen was born February 24, 1889, in Redmond. Utah. He married Eva Murphy August 18, 1909, in t h e Salt Lake L.D.S. Temple. After he was married, he went on an L.D. S . Mission t o t h e...
Jan. 22, 1942 ...John S. Woodbury. L. A . Burascano and Rulon Knell met with the Council concerning the right-of-way for an Avenue between Main Street and 1st East Street. They held that the safety of the community was a t stake because of the fire...
ARNOLD E. ANDERSON Biography 1908 - 1973 Arnold E. Anderson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. to Carl and Alma Anderson, on March 21, 1908, He attended Minneapolis public schools and Iowa State University, where he was active in Track and Field...
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Nov. 3 , 1960.. .Mayor read resolution: Whereas ground transportation of p a s s e n g e r s arriving a t , o r departing from Airport, is an...
history of Cedar City. He thanked the Councilmen for their cooperation and dedication. He acknowledged the cooperation a n d help received from the Utah s t a t e - Road ~ o m & s i o n , College. California Pacific Utilities, and other...