These pages are a random collection that Faye Ward put together.
Category: Valley Histories
Brief History of Snowville, Utah
A Brief History of Snowville
American Legion Calendar B & W and Colorized
John A. “Big Jack” Evans, William E. “Tall Bill” Thomas, and Arthur T. “Little Arthur” Williams
Oneida Police Veterans Hated Family Squabbles By Mary Matthews Journal Correspondent Malad-Settling a family argument is the worst thing a policeman can be called upon to do, and radio (though they never had one to use) is the biggest change in law enforcement, say three retired Oneida County lawmen. Well-known throughout the area by their …
John A. “Big Jack” Evans and Arthur T. “Little Arthur” Williams
“Big Jack” Leaving Office After 22 years as Oneida Sheriff (The Idaho Enterprise Thursday, October 15, 1964) (by Mary Matthews) When, in January 1965, Sheriff John A. Evans turns his office over to his successor, the halls of the Oneida Courthouse are going to seem a little quieter without his booming laugh and hearty welcome …
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History of Firm, Founders Given As Bank Readies New Building
Page 2 – The Idaho Enterprise (Newspaper), Thursday, July 19, 1962. In conjunction with the forthcoming opening of the new building of J.N. Ireland and Company, Bankers, this is one of the series of articles which will be published concerning the bank’s history and its founders. Lorenzo Lloyd Evans Lorenzo Lloyd Evans came from a …
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John V. Evans Idaho’s New Governor
(Newspaper article [The Idaho Enterprise], Thursday, December 23, 1976 Front page) (Picture of the Evans family. The caption says: Idaho’s New First Family–Pictured at their home in Malad Sunday following his being named to the governorship of Idaho Saturday morning are John V. Evans and his wife, Lola; son Tommy; son David; daughter-in-law, Marian; daughter …
Pioneers and prominent Men of Utah
Malad’s First Flour Mill Was Constructed in 1867
By Gwenfred J. Crowther In the Spring of 1867 a group of the pioneers of the Malad Valley met and came to the conclusion that a flour mill was of vital importance to the community. They checked the possible locations and the various streams as a possibility of water power running the mill and doing …
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