City Work Under Way This Week on PWA Water Project
About seventy five men, mostly local, labor this week on the city PWA water improvement project. Work began Monday with Enoch Smith’s trench digger digging across the city from Edmund Brevn’s corner to George Rowley’s and east to Wim J Thornton’s. The crew, now about sixty on Wednesday and seventy five today, runs two five hour shifts while removing old pipe and laying new pipe and caulking. Iron pipe material is hauled from Provo by Merrill Mitchell, John Tortensen and John A Evans at three loads daily. about 260 tons total, with about half moved to date.
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PWA
Enoch Smith
Edmund Brev
Gieorge Rowley’s
Wim. J. Thornton’s
Ferguson
Provo
Merrill Mitchell
John , Tortensen
John A. Evans
St George to Play Ball Here Sunday
The Southwestern league last home game will be Sunday afternoon as St George visits Parowan for a league clash. Dixie boys, strong in the circuit, are expected to test Parowan though the Parowan squad may struggle against the powerful visitors. The all star benefit game at Beaver ended with a shutout by Dixie. Parowan did not field any of its boys. Parowan’s postponed game at Beaver will be August 11, the final series contest. A possible practice match with the Duck Creek CCC camp may occur soon, weather permitting and city projects keep players busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George
Dixie Boys
Beaver
Parowan
Ray Garner
Farowan
Heaver
Duck Creek CCC
Ecity
Canning Demonstrations Featured by Mrs Pope at Allen Theatre
Mrs Ethel Pope, noted home economist, will give free canning demonstrations and lectures next Monday and Tuesday at two to four p m at the Allad is theatre. She will show methods for fruits vegetables and meats and discuss preservation techniques with prizes awarded daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannine
Ethel Pope
Fope
Pices
Tay Family Outing at Vermilion Castle Camp
The Wilford Day family held a reunion and outing at Vermilion Castle camp on Monday. All members attended, including sons, daughter in law, and fifteen grandchildren, making a party of twenty seven with relatives from Cedar City and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Day
Vermilion Castle Camp
Day
Wilson Wat
Durham Morris
Scott Day
Cedar City
Lloyd White
Harnhart
Texas
Ajmon H. Orton
Tarowan
Mumber
Rotation Billing Begins for Mountain States Phones
Ernest Greer announces a new Rotation Billing method by Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company for Parowan. Bills will be issued in six groups monthly starting September 16, with all charges up to the bill date included. Beginning thereafter, local and long distance charges are shown on each monthly statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paroawan
Ernest Greer
Mountain States
Mountain States Company
Mr. Greer
Parowan
Auxiliary Names Convention Delegates Named for State Event
Legion Auxiliary delegates were named at a Tuesday night meeting for the State convention in Richfield August 14 to 17. Local president Ione Orton Roberta Rowley Olrs Albe Garner and Edna Watch were named with Bern Shougard as alternate. Election of officers was postponed due to light turnout. An outing for Legionaires and Auxiliary members was set for Thursday at Vermilion Castle with free transport and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion Auxiliary
Richfield
Ione Orton
Roberta Rowley
Olrs
Albe Garner
Edna Watch
Bern Shougard
L Legionaires
Auxiliary
Vermilion Castle
Funeral Attendees Remember Mrs Burt Salisbury in Richfield
Mr and Mrs Mitchell Benson and several relatives attended the funeral for Mrs Burt Salisbury, sister in law of Mrs Benson, in Richfield on Wednesday. Mrs Benson remained after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Benson
Patricia
Gwen M. Carr
Kate T. Seaman
Eva Taylor
Richfield
Burt Salisbury
Benson
Locals Share News Of Visits And Travels
Mrs. David P. Barton and son Will return to Shoulder City after a month away. Their home is rented to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Adams. Mrs. Barton’s sister Elizabeth Murdock and her daughter Rosa plan to go to Salt Lake City. Orland Ward came home from Bozeman with dental issues delaying Los Angeles studies. He and Miss Aston Thornton and Kent Mitchell were guests at Miss Maxine Froyd’s Cedar Colony dinner. L. Fenton travels to Salt Lake City for a Big Game committee meeting. H. I. Adams and KK. Jones joined Washington county reps to advocate Hiestock interests before TAMMIUA Lee. Neils Decker of Clearwater, California stayed a night with the Barton families en route to Idaho with employer Fred Ttrit and his son to buy dry cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David P. Barton
Shoulder City
Harvey Adams
L Barton
Elizabeth Murdock
Rosa
Salt Lake City
Orland Ward
Bozeman
Montana
Los Angeles
Aston Thornton
Kent Mitchell
Maxine Froyd
Aittle
Mary's
Cedar Colly
L. Fenton
Big Game Committee
H. I. Adams
KK. J. Jones
Washington County
Hiestock
Tammiua Lee
Neils Decker
Clearwater
California
Jos. O. Decker
David PF. Barton
Ile
Idaho
Fred Ttrit
Mrs Adams Visits Spokane Family Report on Health
Mrs Mable M Adams returned from Spokane Washington where she stayed weeks with daughter Pearl Hoyle and family. She says Pearl Hoyle's baby daughter, who was ill, is much better now and other relatives are in good health.
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Mable M. Adams
Spokane
Washington
Pearl Hoyle
Brr. Hoyle
Emma L Clark Hosts Bridge Club With Notable Guests
Mrs Emma L Clark hosted her bridge club with special guests Mrs J Harold Blitchell and Mrs W Wy Mitchell. Mr Robert Wilcock and his California wife paused in town en route to Lowell Wyoming where Ebenzer Wilcock, former Parowan resident, lies near death with dropsy. The son was urged to come at once if he wished to see his father alive as he traveled through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma L. Clark
J. Harold Blitchell
W. Wy. Mitchell
Robert Wilcock
California
Lowell
Wyoming
Wilcock
Ebenezer Wilcock
Parowan
Tie
Modern Duck Creek Camp Nears Occupancy
Lieut and G Gee oversee finishing touches at Duck Creek camp including a large mess hall a bath house and an electric generator. About one hundred boys visited Beves Canyon Camp to watch Co 961 beat Brye Canyon 9 to 6 then joined a rodeo sightseeing canyon tour and a Panguitch dance before returning to camp.
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Suromer
Let and
G Gee
Duck Creek Camp
Ruiames
Lieut
Gee
Beves ‘Canyon
Co. 961
Brye Canyon
Canyon
Panguitch
Legion Takes Over Sports End Of Fair
The American Legion will assume the fair and race meet entertainment for September 6 and 7, taking over races, dances and programs under terms agreed with the general committee. Committees will continue with exhibits, plans moving forward, details to come next week. Legion funds provide coverage of advance expenses and a stronger program.
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Legion
END OF Fair
American Legion
Legionnaires
Grasshopper Fish Bait Company Collects In Paragonah Area
Mr. Newton of the Grasshopper Fish Bait Company in Los Angeles operates from Paragonal with two outfits a mechanicy grasshopper Deser and a horse drawn hopper dozer. He gathers grasshoppers in Paragonah farms, stores them in 60 gallon steel drums salted for shipment, and plans to send them to Los Angeles for processing into commercial fish bait.
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Mr. Newton
Grasshopper Fish Bait Company
Los Angeles
California
Paragonal
Grasshopper
Paragonah
Fump Well Owners Urged to File on Water Rights
Engineer Arthur R. Fife of the Federal Erosion Control Service urged Cedar Valley pump well owners to file on underground water rights. He spoke to 22 members about recent underground water legislation and stressed monitoring water levels and maintaining pumping equipment for efficiency. County agent Lamont E. Tueller showed data indicating a steady decline in the Cedar Valley groundwater table over recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arhur R. Fife
Federal Erosion Control Service
Cedar Valley
Laptiday
Federal Building
Fife
Lamont E. Tueller
Gronway Parry
Mr. Tueller
Card of Thanks From the Gurk Family
The Gurk family thanks friends and neighbors for aid sympathy and consolation during bereavement. Appreciation for floral tributes funeral attendance from distant relatives and church officials from the First Presidency and others who eased their sorrow.
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Ihosa
Mom
Peter H. Gurk
Adams Family Forms Genealogical Organization
The Adams family completed its genealogical group at Bishop H. L. Adams home on Wednesday. Thomas D. Adams elected president with Frank M. Adams Eleanor Ogden Lola Turley and Estella Holt as vice presidents. Luella R. Dalton named secretary Barbara M. Adams treasurer. Mary Adams named historian Luella R. Adams temple chair Imogene Timmons social chair and Ancel J. Adams membership chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
H. L. Adams
Thomas D. Adams
Frank M. Adams
Eleanor Ogden
Lola Turley
Estella Holt
Luella R. Dalton
Barbara M. Adams
Kills Mary Adams
Luella R. Adams
Temple
Imogene Timmons
Ancel J. Adams
Parowan Stake MIA Plans August 24 Outing at Vermillion Forest Camp
A special Parowan Stake MIA meeting sets the annual Stake Outing for Saturday August 24 from 2 to 9 pm at Vermillion Forest Camp Five Mile Parowan Canyon. The event includes games between departments, a bonfire dinner, and a program to open the EMIA activity season with broad participation across wards and age groups.
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Parowan Stake
Vermillion Caale Forest
Five Mile Parowan Canyon
Bhiake
Commissioners To Fix County's Tax Levy
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to fix this year's tax levy. County auditor W. Clair Rowley recommends increasing 1.5 mills to cover debt service and WPA expenses. If adopted, county funds levy rises from 1 to 2 mills for WPA costs, debt service from 1.3 to 2, library levy trims 0.2 mill, net increase 1.5 mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioner
W. Clair Rowley
Kimball Seeks Bank Loan Clearance in Salt Lake City
Mr Royal Kimball assistant examiner in charge of liquidation has been in Salt Lake City for days pressing to finalize a REC loan to pay depositors. Papers show John A Malia as State Bank Examiner and may hinge on Malia's August appointment, risking a restart if a new appointee is named. The state senate previously rejected the governor's renomination, casting doubt on legality of continued service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Kimball
Salt Lake City
REC
Learbe
Thig
John A. Malia
State Senate
Malla
Birthday Party for Local Woman in Salt Lake
Mrs. Madora Halterman’s 83rd birthday was celebrated in Salt Lake City with her son George Ly man traveling from Oregon to join. Her daughter Mrs. A. B. Matheson and husband Mrs. Matheson plan operating for gall bladder removal before returning.
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Madora Halterman
Salt Lake City
Robert G. Page
George R. Lyman
Oregon
Ocar
FCCN Preservation Program To Start In Wees
Under county supervision this year's food preservation program for Tron County begins soon. Canning centers will open at Parowan Faragonah Summit and Cedar City with assistant supervisors in charge. Relief families may obtain cans and sugar from the centers and learn preservation methods for future self sufficiency. Sixty seven additional associations will be allowed to use centers for surplus products for school meals. Further details available from assistant supervisors or case workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Carrie Leigh
Tron County
Parowan
Faragonah
Summit
Cedar City
Janey B. Mitchell
Gertrude Parton
Ordena Dalley
Wallace Adair
Chea
Unclear OCR Blotter Note From Delia Resident
Fragmentary report from Delia mentions Jeeerh jr combining Degirea matters and a farm visit. It notes efforts to fine up some feeder Jamba and a plan to crate. Read with difficulty. no clear dates or outcomes available.
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Ate
Mre
Jeeerh Jr
Sen
Delia
Jeeerh
Ite
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Tay
Auxiliary Names Convention
Flans
Graseho
MILA
L. C. Miles
High Council
Vermilion Forest Camp
Juna General Fund
Kimball
Salt Lake
FCCN
WEES
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