Prowan City Raises Tax Levy to 25 Mills at Special Meeting
At a Monday night council session Prowan City approved a 25 mill tax levy for the coming year, up two mills from last year to fund WPA projects. The increase funds sidewalks, street work, and irrigation, with separate allocations for general, library, school, and county purposes, totaling 1 mill higher than last year. The meeting also covered traffic signal requests, state road concerns, garbage disposal, and city superintendent bill payments before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bir
Kester
Sigen
Fio
WEA
N General Fund
Miclla Tab Library
Intercat
Okey Fund
Exita Achoola
Sinat
Parowar
Modar
Patagonah
Parocanyon Road
Parowan Ayer
Tscoum
Man
Cedar City Buys New Water Supply
Cedar City takes option on two large springs from Hamilton's farm for $130,600 to $145,000 with storage at a $30,000 and $145,000 estimate, survey underway to find best intake, council and Mayor Lunt aim to finance via revenue bonds or property tax, while Mrs L B Bennett and family arrive to settle and Kett family plans school-year prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar City
Hamilton
Hehays
Shorts Creek
Cedar Q'ty
Tystem
Lunt
C'Ity Council
PWA
Revell
Parowan
Ted Uett
Local Flour Mill to Operate Another Year in Parowan
Parowan Milling Company board members with the Southern Utah Dairy Co. and others agreed last weekend that the local flour mill will continue operations for another year. Joseph Tiermansen was retained for an extra year, easing reopening doubts. Financing remains unsettled, and the mill will take wheat for grinding while stock from spring and early summer remains on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Tiérmansen
Parowan Lling Company
Southern Utah Dairy Go
Southern Utah Dairy Company
Impressive Rites Held For Accident Victim
Funeral services for Shhkhley Holyoak were held in the West Ward chapel last Saturday. Daniel Crawford led the rites with prayers, music, and tributes from family and friends. The ceremony honored the young man killed in a gun accident at his father's farm, followed by burial at the cemetery with pallbearers and floral tributes from relatives and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ward
Shhkhley Holyoak
Dan'el Crawford
West Word
Iona P
Samuel C. Mortensen
Durham Morris
Stas J. Ward
Barbara M. Adams
Simon A. Matheson
Elder Crawford
Adams
Oliver Carroll
Mary Orton
Beth Lymat
Wiispetog Siope
Ray D. Garner
Maja Orton
Itha M. Mortengen
Ms Gently
WW. Leonard Fyvans
H. L. Adams
Arlo
Glenn Holyoak
Roland Holyoak
Scott Day
Ario
Clifford Mortensen
Churtey
Junior Democrats Form Temporary City Organization
Junior Toymeocrats met at the County Courthouse to establish a temporary city group with officers Bil Dalton as President Welson Adams as Vice President and Veda Mitchell as Secretary Treasurer. Delegates Buyrle H. Adams and Veda Bluchell were chosen for the State Junior Democratic League convention in Provo. A ten member entrance fee was set to affiliate with the state group and others were urged to join. Clark Lortou was hospitalized with a bad throat and quinsey.
Welfare Office Provides Older Aged Assistance Figures
Commissioner Decker reports Iron County has 291 residents over 65 with 244 on old age assistance and 23 on general welfare, 145 receive no aid. The survey shows 2 percent aid instead of the 93 percent claimed by a Salt Lake paper, prompting calls for correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Laka Daly
Iron County
County Welfare Department
Ivan Decker
Welfare Department
Daily Paper
Annual 4-H Club Outing Draws Countywide Crowd at Vermilion Castle
Clubs from nearly all communities except Paragonah gathered at Vermilion Castle Forest Camp in Parowan Canyon Tuesday afternoon for the annual 4-H outing. About 306 youths and adults arrived after one and spent the afternoon in games such as volleyball softball tennis horseshoes and hiking. A campfire program followed a group lunch but was cut short by a sudden rainstorm. The event featured a notable flag ceremony led by Marie Nelson with Fern Shipley L E Twueller Verla Platt Heber Harrison Leo Knell Horace Evans and other county leaders present. Attendees praised the camp as a beautiful venue and said they had a wonderful time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paragonah
Vermilon Castle Forest
Parowan Canyon
Cedar City
Marie Nelson
Misa Fern Shipley
L. E. Twueller
Yerla Platt
Kanarra
Heber Harrison
Leo Knell
Newcastle
Horace Evans
Garden Club Meets at W W Mitchell Home
The local Garden Club will meet at Mrs Georgia B Mitchell's home on Monday August 16 at 4 pm The program will cover Fall planting and which flowers and shrubs to plant The club offers shrubs and vines ordered last spring at half price if reordered now Orders should be placed soon as plants arrive next fall payment due on delivery Also Ueber Benson travels to Moron for the Blackhawk Encampment expected to be held there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia B. Mitchell
Fesson
Ueber Benson
Moron Ithi
Woman Enters Race For State Legislature
Mrs Kate Palmer MacFarlane wife of Dr M J Macfarlane enters the race for state representative from the county on the Democratic ticket after urging from friends and party workers with filing deadline near. Likely Republican opponent in the general election is former Mayor Chachen R Hunter Cesar City. County offices race unsettled with several names filed and others anticipated before August 25. Kate Taylor former county recorder may contest W L Adams for the Democratic Recorder nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Palmer MacFarlane
M. J. Macfarlane
Chachen R. Hunter
Cesar City
Fili Ngz
Hillman Dalley
Arthur Nelson
Sherif
Durham Morris
Alex H. Tholto
Cedar
Justice of the Pneate
Republian
Wrtandall Adams
John M. Foster
Wai L
Adams
A. M. Marsten
Teket
P. A. Clark
W. Clair Howley
Wim. M. Dalton
Kate Taylor
W. L. Adams
Cedar City's tax levy remains unchanged at 19 mills
Cedar City council kept the city levy at 19 mills for several years while county and school rates rise. Within Cedar City limits the levy increases 2.37 mills overall due to county and school boosts, offset by a .13 mill state roll back, leaving a net increase of 2.37 mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadar City
Cedar City
Notice to Parowsa Gun and Rod Club Members Meeting
There will be a meeting of all members of the Parowsa Gun and Rod Club next Monday evening at Attock in the Library Auditorium. Several matters of important business are to be discussed including the disposition of the local Bape preserve and attendance is required by the officers. Miss Dorothy Dawn Di Fiore daughter of Mrs. Carl Di Fiore, local representative of Pueblo Palace Co., came from San Jose, California to open her vacation with her father and assist with his bookkeeping and accounts.
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Parowsa Gun and Rod Club
Attock
Dorothy Dawn di Fiore
Carl di Fiore
The
Pueblo Prelace Co
San Jose
California
County commissioners attend Ogden convention in Utah
County Commissioners Ivan Decker Warren H Bulloch and Lane F P Leigh traveled to Ogden to join a convention of U S county officials The gathering at Hermitage Hotel will map a program for next year’s National Convention and discuss tours to Southern Utah parks plus county tax levies old age assistance and road problems with the State Road Commission They expect to return tonight to hold the monthly board meeting tomorrow.
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Ivan Decker
Warren H. Bulloch
Lane FP. Leigh
Ogden
Utah
Hermitage Hotel
Ogden Canyon
National Association of County
United States
The
Tren
State
Iron County
Nursery School To Start August 22nd
The Iron County School District sponsors a WPA nursery school opening August 22 in the old Relief Hall. Staff includes Mrs. Ida Haltzman and Mrs. Maja Memmett, with others to be named. Capacity 25 children ages 2 to 4, daily 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through winter, with medical inspection each morning. Donations of used toys welcome.
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Iron County School District
Riondaymorong
Fugn’sied
Sid Os
WPA
Ida Haltzman
Maja Memmett
Genealogical Society to Give East Ward Program
The Bishopric of the Paranas East Ward announces that the Genealogical Society of the West Ward will present the program at the East Ward Sacrament meeting Sunday afternoon August 14. Attendance is encouraged as the event is expected to draw a good crowd. Mr and Mrs Ormin Weight and family plan a trip to visit relatives in Springdale for a week, with a stop in Lake City before returning to prepare for the new school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paranas East Ward
Geneaogical Society
Weet Ward
East Ward
Ormin
Weight
Call Lake City
Committees Named For Rambouillet Show At Q Meeting
Southern Utah Rambouillet Sheep Producers Association members named committees for a three day show September 22 to 24. Events include sheep and general livestock exhibits, flower show, home economics, forestry, FFA and 4 H, with a two to three day race meet, dances, a field card, and a free barbecue. Committees cover general, flower, home economics, forestry, cattle, 4 H, advertising, finance, and more chaired by Pendleton, Tueller, Benson, Bailey, Beittengen, and others. Additional details will be in a recording issue.
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Southerm Uteh Rambouilla&t Sheep Preedera’ Association
W. C. Pendleton
Dee Robinson
John H. Pendleton
Warren Pendleton
John &. Patton
Wm. Marsden
Lamont E. Tueller
Ray D. Garner
Dell J. Rollings
Wim. Wood
K. L. Fenton
Fas WN
W. C., Pendleton
Sam Abbott
Dee Aibingon
Clair Rowley
Richard M.benson
Parowan Gun & Red Club
Trace
Jurors Drawn for Sept Court Term in Iron County
Iron County residents listed as petit jurors for the September term by the County Clerk. Parowan Cedar City Paragonah Kanarra Enosh Modena and other towns represented by named taxpayers. The Decker family celebrated Mr. Decker’s 70th birthday at Vermon Costa Forest Camp with Cedar City relatives attending.
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Iron County
Parowan
Wm. EL. Thornton
Tooss
Taylor
Marcuse L. Guymon
LeRoy Hoare
Altzild
Weibcock
George Heatley
Cedar City
Isaac C. Tighe
John FI. Walker
Bianche J. Houchen
Heber C. Jensen
John Corrygower
John Middleton Urie
Lucile Swapp
Jethro Parish
Wilson WN. Liat
Evan B. Wiliams
John L. Kerry
HE. B. Dalley
Alfred Froyd
Ada Wood Webster
Thos. J
It Gpe
Frack Lambeth
Homer A.7rTen
Paragonati
Harvey E. Bunion
Kanarra
Custave HH
Pingie
New Castle
Charley Thiet
Fith R Starr'eon
Enosh—Santry Sith
Beryl—George BE. Owe
Modena
Chester M. Gerhart
M. M. Decker
Vermdon Costa Forest
Mr. Decker
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Prowan City
Het
Mra
Junior Democrats
Clark Lortou
Quinsey
Decker
Garden Club
W. W. Mitchell
Fond Interest Fund
Parks & Public Prep Library
GUN and Rod Club
el G.dle
W. W. Genealogical Society
Orton
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