County Commissioners Hold August Session on Hospital and Taxes
Commissioners, with County Attorney and officials, discussed hospital finances and proposed reforms. A committee reported about $7,000 owed to the hospital across the county and urged an immediate audit and wholesale purchasing to cut costs. The board planned to inform hospital manager John H. Fife of September staffing changes and authorize an accounting audit for past years. A marble game license for Mile Spot road house was granted at $18 per quarter, with continued road-project discussions to create local employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron
H. E. Petersen
Orie
Petersen
Cedar City
Adate
Cordona
Tte
John H. Fife
Cedar Third Ward
Lee F
Taustie
Students urged to apply for Wade B A c bus access
Farm college director Henry O Méley announces applications for students desiring bus transportation to the Agricultural College in City Utah. With many students applying, the bus may fill, so deadlines are emphasized for participation in extra curricular activities. The college has purchased 3% and Parowan students join as the Blue Boy is assigned. Applications should be directed to Professor Burns L Fin lay Bratch Agricultural College City Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frovm
Ed Agricultura College
Henry Oméley
Branch College
Burns L. Finlay
Fish Planting At Yankee Reservoir Increases Rainbow Stock
A truck from Beaver hatchery delivered about 3000 rainbow trout 6 to 8 inches long to Yankee Reservoir on Monday afternoon. The State Fish and Game Department carried out the planting, with George Cox driving the truck and Roy Benson and Ray Adams accompanying him. This load is among the first in the Fair Planting program, with further stockings planned later in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee
Votre
Beaver
State Fish and Game Department
George Cox
Messrs
Roy Benson
Ray Adams
Mr. Cox
Texervoir
Parowan Wards Plan Sunday Combined Sacrament Meeting
Parowan two wards will join for a Sunday afternoon sacrament meeting at 2 o'clock in West Ward chapel because of the Stake conference in Cedar City. Rex C Ward and Mrs Luella A Dalton are the speakers with songs by Ward and East Ward Seagull girls, while General Boards of the M E A and Relief Society attend from Salt Lake City to deliver messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowen
West Ward
Cedar City
Rex C. Ward
Provo
Luella A. Dalton
Schol
M.—E A
Relief Society
Salt Lake City
Cedar City Rodeo Plans Ramp Up For 1939 Event
Final preparations are completed for Cedar City’s two day rodeo set for August 25 and 26 hosted by the American Legion Cedar City Post. Stock from Paul Hill of Saugus California will be joined by Barrois slack and main events include eight to ten rodeo shows each day plus a fights card and nightly dances. Local businesses back the event with $50 prize draws for patrons, while Rhythm Kings provide music Thursday Friday and Saturday at the Legion open air hall. A carnival and rides entertain children alongside the gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar City
The
American Legion
L. C. Miles
Paul Hill
Saugus
California
John Brown
Hill
Legion
Short
Eugene Dalton Dies After Prolonged Illness at 62
Eugene Dalton longtime resident dies at home after a long illness including treatment in Salt Lake City. Born December 14 1878 in Parowan he married Ida Carson in 1900, later Nellie Skougard in 1907, and leaves five daughters Wanda Dacy Della Wade Mary Leigh Thelma Ashdown Irene Dalton and five sons Elmer Sherman Leonard Karl Ronald all of Parowan. His mother 85 brothers and a half brother and sister survive along with ten grandchildren. Funeral services set for Sunday afternoon in the West Ward Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Dalton
Salt Lake City
West Ward
Edward M
Emily Stevens Datton
Ida Carson
Elmer
Sherman
Leonard
Karl
Ronald
Parawan
Jos. B
Robert E
John S. Dalton
This City
Edgar Dalton
Long Beach
California
Ethel Dalton Levi
Hollywood
Sevier County Fair Opens With Bigger Plans in Richfield
Sevier County's annual Kew Kounty Karnival and Sevier County Fair will open in Richfield on Thursday, August 24, for three days. Officials promise horse pulling, horse racing, and a mixed professional amateur rodeo under floodlights, with $150 in prizes and merchandise. The event aims to attract Southern Utah riders and set attendance records. General admission is 25 cents, with 50 cents for races and codex, and children pay proportional rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevier County
Chariton Seegmiller
W. F. Bradley
Richfield
Utah
The
Fair Association
Marriage Licenses Issued This Week by County Clerk
The County Clerk issued marriage licenses to Alma E. Topham and Alice Norma Davenport both ages nineteen and twenty respectively along with partners William James Dawson and Verda King Sherratt. Also listed are Lawrence Thomas Misel and Vernal Josephson with spouses Lorena or Ida. A Cedar City couple Mr and Mrs James Alma Ben report a twelve pound baby boy born at home early Monday morning.
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Alma E. Topham
Paragonsh
Alice Norma Davenport
Paragonah
William James Dawson
Milford
Lorelei Irene Staddard
Lawrence Thomas Misel
Cedar City
Verda King Sherratt
Cedar
City
Vernal Josephson
Malad
Ida
Glenna Esplin
James Alma
Ben
Shem
Eliza Jackson Dies At Home In Parowan
Mrs Eliza M L H Jackson a Parowan resident for forty years died at her daughter s home on Wednesday morning after long illness She was born Sept 15 1854 in Goxhill Lincoln England and married Mark Jackson in 1875 They emigrated to Canada and later moved to England before returning to America settling in Panguitch then Parowan Funeral services were held at 2 pm in West Ward chapel She leaves six children 21 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza ML Hobson Jackson
Parowan
Albert FR. Mortensen
Ward Chapel
Goxhill
Lincolnshire
England
Mary Hands
Henry Hobson
Mark Jackson
Mull
Yorkshire
Canada
Bertha J Clark
American Fork
Utah
Panguitch
Parowana
Jackson
Mes
Hesse Jackson Wilcock
Utah drought relief aided by government payments
Southern Utah suffers severe drought while northern Utah rivers supply enough water for the season. Dean Clyde of Utah State Agricultural College warns some counties are in urgent need and labeled emergency areas. Farm Security Administration relief and AAA payments, totaling around 2.25 million dollars for Utah, aim to aid farmers within 30 days after farm supervision. A Bennett family return from Los Angeles after a Southern California summer session, with a San Francisco visit en route.
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Utah
Dean George D. Clyde
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
Weber
Provo
Price
Seport Ivsab
Cost Millard
Beaver
Iron Parts
Washington
Kane
Wayne
Garfield
Piute
Sanpete
San Juan
Emery
Ninth
Duchesne
Farm Security’ Administration
Streass
Umtah
Dean Clyde
Salt Lake City
Golden Kilburn
Triple-A
Logan I
Drouth
AAA
Improvements at Parowan Mercantile Complete
Remodeling at Lie Parowan Mercantile began two months ago and finished in the past week. Stock is re arranged on new counters and showcases, with a complete interior rebuild and reorganized departments. A big opening clearance sale starts tonight to clear space for the fall stock. The store now presents a modern, well laid out layout, praised as one of the state’s finest mercantile establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie! Parowan Mercantile Company
Day's Sheep Bring Good Prices At Texas Sale
Messrs. Wilfont Day and Rey B. Garner returned from Eden Texas after attending the West Texas Ram Sale. Day, bringing 21 head including seven sheep in wool, saw auction prices from 25 to 165 dollars per head with an average just over 40 dollars. The Eden sale was praised as the best Rambouillet sale in the United States so far this year, with a top price of 350 dollars for a stud ram from the Madsen flock at Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Wilfont Day
Rey B. Garner
Eden
Texas
West Texas
Mr. Day
Lambang
Day
United States
Madsen
Mt. Pleasant
Civic clubs to meet in Beaver for August weekend
President James M. Sargent of the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah announces the regular August meeting will be held in Beaver Saturday and Sunday August 19 and 20. The Executive Board meets at 10 am, a banquet and dance conclude Saturday, with a Sunday tour of Beaver mountain and Puffer Lake. The drought-stricken area tops discussion as clubs plan roads and livestock industry actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Sargent
Associated Civic Clubs of
Southern Utah
Beaver
Beaver Mountain
Puffer Lake
Rum Lee
Beaver County
Beaver City Chamber of Commerce
Exchange Club to Meet Next Monday
The regular semi monthly lunch meeting of the local Exchange Club will be held next Monday at noon, August 21 at the Cedar Breaks Cafe. All members and others who wish to attend are asked to please be there. Mr and Mrs Milo S Marsden’s son Milo visited family here during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Club
Cedar Breaks
Good Races Feature Meet Here Last Week
A three day race meet ended with a record attendance and a small surplus, featuring fast local horses and close finishes. Gate receipts nearly matched purses, with Friday and Saturday drawing the largest crowds and a strong dance turnout offsetting a modest track take.
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Worth Orta
Ada
Jack Dalton
Fox
Jay Benson
Glendale
Buddy Hall
R. E. Winlecrase
Elmer Taylor
Lady
Parker
Ed. Younger
Tratton
Idate
Chamberlain
Gracie Al‘len
J. M. Perkins
Pancho
Dele
Gracie
Birdie
Mackelprang
Charley
Dale B. Wilson
Hoge Stone
Oriel Webb
Tressa Dale
Paces Sailor
Riley Hiser
H. A. Crane
Jeremiah
Scott Batts
Aloha
Neviga Law
Younger
Markelpeane
Lady K. Webb
Clark L. Orton
Doc
L. D.pace
Balton
Nan-ki-poo
Terrese
Per‘Kin
Pancho. Four and A Half “Urlongs
Glk
John S. Dalton
Jos, Tiermansen
Merrill Thornton
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County Commission
Yast
Rssesot
Endance
Cedar City Hobeo
Lillian Searle
Provo 'Y
Josephine Paramore
Eliza Jackson
L. B. Bennett
Los Angeles
Barnett
University of Southern California
San Francisco
Trevaure Island
Parowan Mercantile
Milo S. Marsden
Milo
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