Civic Clubs Observe Tenth Anniversary Celebration Next Week
The Associated Civic Clubs at Southern Utah mark ten years since its founding with a Beaver meeting on Saturday August 31 to review the group’s history and achievements. Frank G Martines will deliver the review as the club commemorates its 1930 origin with $150 starting funds and expanded statewide influence.
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Associated Civic Clubs
Southern Utah
Beaver
Beaver Chamber
Commeree
Associaton
Frank G. Martines
1Ast
Pullers
Beaver Mountains
Oly
Utah
Jones child taken to Philadelphia specialist
A six year old boy from Midvalley swallowed a wood screw about 1% inches long while playing. He was first taken to Iron County Hospital for X rays. Salt Lake doctors attempted thrice to remove it without success. He was referred to Dr Chevalier Jackson, a renowned throat specialist at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia for possible operation.
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Ivor Jones
Mid-valley
Iron County Hospital
Salt Lake Gily
Chevalier Jackson
University of Pennsylvania
Jones
Phildelphia
Trucks Collide Head On In Little Creek Canyon
Two trucks collide head on on a blind curve in Little Creek Canyon. One driven by Stein er Houston loaded with cattle from Panguitch Cedar City. the other by Ralph Vera a Mexican with pea pickers headed for Richfield. Houston bruised, neither seriously injured. Vehicle damage heavy with embankment impact. Morris Rasmussen to visit Los Angeles September 6. Forest fire score board notes light showers and ongoing fires in disallow. Funeral attendance list for Mrs Grace Baker Davis and Holllingshead victim. Governor candidate Dr Herbert B Maw to visit Patowan Paragonah Cedar City for talks. religious topics highlighted.
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Steiner Houston
Pangui
Ralph Vera
Lille Creek Canyon
Houston
Panpuitch
Cedar City
Richfield
Herbert B. Maw
Utah
Patowan
Public
Paragonah
Cedar City Third Ward
Wielock
Man Isver
L. D
Road Commission Opens Two County Oiling Projects
James Sumsion of Springville Utah was the low bidder for surfacing 11 389 miles of highway between New Castle and Masdena with 1 inch road mixed bituminous at 19462 70. Grading and traveling underway. surfacing to follow before winter. Strong and Grant of Springville bid 87871 34 for 4415 miles gravel surfaced road between Emery and the Forest Boundary in Xe Vier county. project joins last year's gravel road work toward the Fish National Forest Boundary. Work expected to start as soon as tract awards are made.
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James Sumsion
Springville
Utah
New Castle
Masdena
Ander Way
Strong
Grant
Emery
Forest Boundary
Xevier County
Fish. Jake National Forest
Enery-Salina Canyon
Road Commission
Weather Man Reports On August Rainfall
Weather observer M. Lo Skongard reports August rainfall in Parowan totaling .72 inch to date after several storms. Early month events added .22 inch, with recent Friday storm bringing .52 inch over about five hours. Rain was widespread nearby, aiding, yet disrupting pea harvests in the valley.
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Parowan
M. Lo Skongard
Summit
Panguiteh Lake
Road Commission Creates New Administrative District
W D Hammond announces a new administrative district with headquarters in Provo to improve state road supervision. District 2 moves to Ogden under F D Miles. District 3 to Richfield. District 4 to Price. District 5 to Cedar City. District 6 formed from parts of districts 2 and 4 with Juab Duchesne and Weber areas reassigned.
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W. D. Hammond
State Road Commission
Provo
Styeet Engineers
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Richfield
Price
Cedar City
Utah
Wasatch
Juab
F. D. Miles
EL Langford
Wm. Osborn
D. F. Larson
BR. A. Gildies
J. C. Mulville
Parents Announce Daughter's Marriage in Provo
Patrolman and Mrs L J Adams announce the coming marriage of their daughter Helen to LeRoy Grant Hansen of Provo. The ceremony will be Aug 1 at the groom's home in Provo with close family present. Helen, a Parowan High and BYU alumna, will wed Hansen, a Provo High and BYU graduate and athlete. They will then move to Lafayette Indiana for Purdue University studies.
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Val Norn
Provo School of
Hanson
George A. Hansen
Provo
Provo High School
Tausig
Blue Key
Sigma
Margaret Hatch
Natch
Bruce Adams
Mary Dalton
Lollin D. Orton
Louise Mitchell
Mitchell
Cedar City School Board names new teachers and staff
At the Ironcourts Seat Board meeting held Monday, Cedar City schools announced new hires. Helen Wilson from Salt Lake City will replace Dorothy Smith in Cedar City High English. Afton Peters becomes elementary librarian. Tovey of Logan will replace Catherine Bulloch in women’s physical education. Miss Bulloch moves to Granite High in Salt Lake City. Mary Orme is replaced by Miss McGloud of Salt Lake City, with Orme transferring to Tooele. Janitors named include Robert Platt New Castle, Mrs. G Hills Modena, Oliver Jensen Cedar City.
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Ironcourts
Mass Helen Wilson
Salt Lake City
Dorothy Smith
Cedar City
Miss Smith
Afton Peters
Mass Tovey
Logan
Eatherine Bulloch
Cedar High
Western Auto Suply Company
Froyd and Corry
Beryl
St George Man Drowns While Rescuing Granddaughter
Chester Arthur Kemp a 54 year old building contractor from St George drowned in Pine Valley Reservoir while trying to save his granddaughter Evelyn Empey who fell from a boat during a picnic outing. Mrs Kemp and Mrs Empey sought help but Kemp died after pulling the girl to the boat as a wind caused the craft to roll. He leaves a widow, a daughter and two sons and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held in St George with burial in Iron County.
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Chester Arthur Kemp
St George
Pine Valley Reservoir
Evelyn Empey
Kemp
Jessie Empey
Edith Gillespie
Los Angeles
Miss Empey
Miss Gillespie
St. George
Waller
Adeline Carter Kemp
Selena Elles Welson
William Arthur
Walter Kemp
St. George South L. D. S. Ward
Wil
Plans Complete for Cedar's Biggest Rodeo
Plans are nearly finished for the American Legion Rodeo at Cedar City grounds next weekend. Lorin C. Miles, general chairman, says only minor repairs remain as stock arrives from Hills Ranch California. The event promises the biggest Southern Utah rodeo with events including drone riding bareback bull riding calf roping and bull dogging plus specialty acts. Performances are set for 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday August 30 and 31 with two boxing cards at 6 p.m. and open air dances Thursday Friday and Saturday nights.
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American Legion
Rodeo
Cedar City
Lorin C. Miles
Hills Ranch
California
Utah
Legion Arena
Club Suggests Race Meet Improvements for Next Year
Parowan Exchange club held noon luncheon talk on past race meet two weeks ago. Harrell Dalton and R L Fenton proposed improvements and benefits for next year. Ray Garner chaired a membership drive, with Walter Mitchell and A Noble Kimball assisting. Dalton and Ray Adams to urge City Council to hire two men to care for race track equipment, including starting gate, to prevent losses and delays. The group also urged painting applications for new displays in the town bios.
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Parowan Exchange Club
Harrell Dalton
R. L. Fenton
Ray D. Garner
Walter C. Mitchell
A. Noble Kimball
Ray Adams
Isok
Aru
Priesthood Outing Set at Five Mile Camp
Farowan Stake Melchizedek Priesthood invites all members to the annual outing at Vermilion Castle Forest camp in Parowan Canyon on Wednesday, August 28. Activities begin at 2 PM with sports directed by Coach Linford of the BA. Attendees provide their own dinner. strong attendance requested. Mrs. Steve Matthes of Los Angeles visits with the Clark Orton family and plans to join September 1 for a week’s vacation before returning home with Matthes.
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Farowan ‘Stake
Melchezedek
Vermilion Castle Forest
Parowan Canyon
Linford
Steve Matthes
Los Angeles
California
Clark Orton
Matthes
Edwin Maty Thes
Race Meet Committee Expresses Appreciation for Support
Parowan City and Iron County funded the meet with 525.00 and 611.74 from citizens and firms, enabling grandstand and improvements. The committee praised volunteers, music by Parowan High band, and Cedar City patrons, noting receipts of 2968.11 and a remaining cash balance of 601.85. A plan to paint the grandstand was approved, with a committee to specify paint type and labor costs. Grant Stevens joins the Army Quartermaster Corps in San Francisco. Lugal Smith of Los Angeles visited Parowan.
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Farowan City
Iron County
Parawon High School
Cedar City
Eee Vital Psta
Everrssence
Basil Lay
Walt Halet
Harrela Dalton
Jasper Cartwright
Charles Timmons
Bob Mitchell
Grant Stevens
Edsmound Stevens
San Francisco
Quartermaster's Corps
United States Army
Bay Area
Grant
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Philadelphia
Little Creek Canyon
Morris Rasmussen
Satunday
Forest Fire Score Board
Dislo National Forest
Minersville
Grace Baker Davis
Milford Hospital
James A. Henson
J. B. Hollins
Ray Morris
Wm. A. Evans
Dana Mathison
Dan Parker
Roy Meare
Jateng
Glstinersvile
Holllingshead
Vijman
Lghtening
Weather Man
East Ward
Alice Clark
Lee Russell
Clarence Stubbs
Bert Benson
Tr. F.mcculloch
Long Beach
Walter W. Stubbs
Ischool Board
CEDAR
Albert O. Mitchell
Grant Tollon
Mary Lou
Laura Gardner
Billie
Wm. C. Mitchell
Mammoth
Albert
Utah State Agricultural College
Parowan East Ward
STAKE
Five Mile
Lupal Smith
George Smith
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