School Board Seeks Building Loan For Welch City Grade School
Iron Lest NiPent board held a special Saturday meeting to pursue a $104000 grade school building project for Welch City. Architects Scott and Was to draft plans while four bonding firms offered 3 percent rates and no- cost bond election services if taxpayer approval is obtained. Government grant of 45 percent hoped. balance via bonds if voters authorize. New instructors Wary Coax Ruth Clark and janitor Thornton Jones approved for Cedar schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PWA
Welch City
Scott and
Edward J. Burton Co
J. A. Logie
First Security Trust Co
Snow-Goldard Co
Wary Coax
Ruth Clark
Cedar Schools
Thornton Jones
Gures Announce Their Daughter's Marriage
Mr and Mrs James E Gurr Cedar City announce the marriage of their daughter Orel to Mrs Paul McClure of Greensburg Kentucky. The marriage took place at Parowan on August 20 with Bishop W L Adams officiating. They will reside in Kentucky after October 1 as Mr McClure is employed there. Acknowledgments of congratulations are extended for health and happiness.
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James E. Gurr
Cedar City
Orel
Paul ®. McClure
Greensburg
Kentucky
Parowan
W. L. Adams
McClure
Sinsbury and Nelson TQ to Headline Fair Fight Cards
Arlington Spilsbury and Prean Nelson will headline the Fatt nd Race Meet on September 6 and 7 at Cedar City, with matchups being filled from performance records. Curtain bouts on the 5th and 6th feature local fighters Marion Whitney Vert Kelsey Slack Davenport and others, as organizers seek evenly matched bouts and real thrills for fans.
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Arlington
Spilsbury
Prean Nelson
Cedar City
Coutanders
Marion Whitney
Vert Kelsey
Slack Davenport
Aogram
Trenton
Parowan Stake Outing Planned at Vermilion Castle Forest
Preparations are under way for the Parowan State Outing to be held next Saturday at the Vermilion Castle Forest camp Five Mile. The program starts at 2 p m with games and stunts followed by a bonfire. Each ward or family provides transportation and supper. Stake committees manage other arrangements inviting clubs and families to join in a county wide celebration.
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Vermilion Castle Forest
Five Mile
Good Woman Anna Hansen Gurr Dies at 77 in Community
Mrs. Anna Hansen Gurr 77 widow of William M. Gurr died Saturday night after declining health since her husband’s death. Funeral services were held Monday at the Ease Ward chapel with remarks by church leaders and tributes from relatives and friends. Survived by four children, ten grandchildren, and fourteen great grandchildren, she was born in Cedar City and lived in the area most of her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hansen Gurr
Wm. MM. Gurr
Ease Ward
W. L. Adams
Stake
Wm. RK. Palmer
Wm N. Eyre
Mary M. Marsden
Adama
Storage Tank Bids To Be Called For Soon
Mayor L N Marsen announced return from Salt Lake City that bids for a 250000 gallon concrete storage reservoir and new metal pipe for the hydro electric system will likely be awarded around September 10. Both projects are part of the cities PWA program to modernize water and power facilities.
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Salt Lake City
L. N. Marseen
Sys
PWA
Times
Federal Power Commission
4000 Fish Planted in Yankee Reservoir
Four thousand fish, mostly under legal size, are released into the Yankee reservoir from Beaver hatchery. Signs announce the reservoir closed for the rest of the season to protect the new stock. State official Cook is being consulted for closure permission. Water level is low and existing fish taste muddy. locals hope for better fishing next season after growth.
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Yankee Reservoir
Beaver Hatchery
Farowan Couple Married in Los Angeles
Ward was received here recently by their people that Mr Frana Tasmussen and Misa Artell Ward were married a short time ago in Los Angeles. The groom is a son of Mr and Mrs John T Rasmussen and the bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Ward. They have many friends here who extend congratulations. Mrs Tr L Fenton visited Salt Lake City. sister Mary H Dalley of Preston Idaho. Ars Gurr active in church work as stake president of Primary for ten or fifteen years. The community extends sympathy to her bereaved family in their loss of a devoted mother.
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Gwen M. Gurr
Daughters of the Pioneers
Lottie Ferkins
Cedar City
Violet Urie
Maude Matheson
Ufder
Glenna M. Ward
Ray D. Garner
Esther Lyman
Gordon Matheson
Hazel Granger
Laver
Errold
Elmer
Heber
Boyd
Gordon
Mary H. Dalley
Preston
Idaho
Ars
Gurr
Primary Association
Relief Society
Loan To Liquidate Bank Seems Certain
Depositors of the Bank of Iron County in liquidation may receive a substantial payment by September 15. A loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation is being pursued, pending a court order authorizing borrowing. A September 4 hearing date is set for the petition, with prior dividends totaling thirty percent and an estimated forty to fifty percent more from the loan.
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Bank O
Iron County
State Banking Department
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Banking Department
Prizes to be Given Away at Fair Dances
American Legion plans nightly prize drawings during the Fair and Race Meet on September 5 6 and 7. Tickets with stubs enter dances with a grand prize on the final night. Lee Evans orchestra will play in the high school gym likely, with a polished floor and ample air. If hot, indoor dancing may move to the Brown Derby floor.
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American Legion
Lee Evans
Card of Thanks for Kind Support After Death
The Annie H. Gurr family expresses gratitude to everyone who helped during the illness and funeral of their mother and grandmother. Special thanks to Mamie D. Orton, Sarah D. Connell, and Mettie D. Robinson for their efforts, those who sent flowers, provided cars, and joined the services from neighboring towns.
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Mamie D. Orton
Sarah D. Connell
Mettie D. Robinson
Annie H. Gurr
Local Foys Apply to Join the Army
Several local boys applied for enlistment in the Army after a recruiting party interviewed them. Eli Man Adams Garton Mickelson Lynn Halterman and Jack Moore are said to have made applications. They are expected to travel to Fort Douglas this afternoon for examinations.
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Army
Warren A. Robinson
38Th Infantry
Fort Douglas
Eiliman Adams
Garton Mickelson
Lynn Halterman
Jack Moore
Local note reports Loyd Mitchell injury update
The item states Loyd Mitchell experienced an arm fracture several days ago and remains the subject of a guarded update. No further details are provided about the incident or current condition.
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Loyd Mitchell
Local Girl Maude Lyman Dies in Provo Hospital
Miss Maude Lyman 34 of this community died Wednesday evening at the state hospital in Provo from injuries after a fall in the bathtub. Burial was set for Sunday at the West Ward chapel. She was born September 23 190 to Oscar M and Hannah Turton Lyman. Surviving are her father two brothers Frank Morria and sister Florence Mickelson, all of the city. She had longtime illness and received hospital care the past year or two. Community extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Maude Lyman
State Hospital
Provo
West Ward
S & Daughter
Oscar M
Hannah Turton Lyman
Morria IE
Frank Lyman
Florence Mickelson
Miss Lyman
Cedar City Prepares For State Municipal League Meeting
Cedar City readies a three day State Municipal League convention drawing leaders from Richfield Logan Ogden and Salt Lake City. The program runs Thursday to Saturday featuring talks by Mayor Hunter and Governor Blood with a Zion National Park trip and a final banquet and dance.
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Cedar City
State Municipal League
Sam Kelfer
Peter Spraynozzel
Truckmen's Association
Hunter
State
KR. L. Warner
Richfield
League
Zion National Park
Municipal League
Parowan
St. George
Worthy Students May Get Government Help
Salt Lake City The University of Utah expects federal student aid next year to fund work study and assistance toward expenses for students who could not attend without aid. The Dean of Men chairs the selection committee. applications are available from the Dean of Men, Dean of Women, or President's offices.
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Salt Lake City
University of Utah
Colt Race Sparks Interest at Iron County Juvenile Championship
The upcoming Fajr and Race Meet on September 5 6 7 centers on a juvenile championship for two year old colts bred and owned in Iron County. Eleven fine colts from four communities enter a four race format including two qualifiers a consolation and a final. Fans debate favorites as Betters vie for potential winners from Edgewater Cedar City Parowan and Paragonah stables.
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Iron County
Leven Fine
Kanatra
George Wood
Rulon ‘Layloar
New Harmony
Broccoli
Cedar City
W. E. Thornton
Scott Barton
Paragonah
Parowan Colta
Adalid
Gene Warren
Clair Rowley
Grant Lowder
Arthur Petersen
P. A. Clark
Groccoli
Clark Orton
Fenton Stables
Will Dalton
St George Captures Spring Playoff Opener In Close 13 12 Win
In the first Southwestern Utah League playoff game St George edged Cedar City 13 to 12 at Iron County. St George led 7 0 after one inning while Cedar City climbed back to within two in the final three frames. A third game would be needed if Cedar wins the Sunday rematch in St George. otherwise St George would claim the title.
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St. George
Cedar City
Iron County
White Cedar
Dixieries
Jrem
Dixie
Champlions
Cedar
Marsden to Open Clothing Business in Cedar City
L N Marsden announced this week plans to start a clothing business in Cedar City. He will keep his grocery business here with Hex O Ward managing it, and Ward is buying into Marsden’s local operation. Marsden previously opened a store in Cedar City but left due to a slump.
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L. N. Marsden
Cadar
Hsag
Isasc
Togeery Busines
Hex O. Ward
Marsden
Cedar City
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Gures
Sinsbury
Nelson TQ
Mien
Farowan
Jorgen
Anna Christena Mortensen Hansen
Arowa
San Juan
Wm. H. Gurr
St. George Temple
Ethel
Wm. J
Peter H. Gurr
Luélla G
Tem
Yankee
Los Angeles
Tr. L. Fenton
Feovo
Lieven
Kanarra
Li i
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