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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

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Bank To Declare Dividend Monday

The State Banking Department will pay a second dividend of ten percent to depositors of the Bank of Iron County as part of liquidation. Checks totaling about $8,400 will be issued Monday the 10th. The dividend comes from realized liquidation funds, not RF C loan efforts. A final payment may follow if a loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation is approved.

State Banking Department Bank of Iron County Royal Kimball Kimball Banking Department Bis Trims Reconstruction Finance Corporation R.F Trank

Uncles Sam s Baby Count Starts In Utah Campaign

Utah initiates the Register Your Baby drive with 120000 cards delivered to every family. Parents of babies born in the last year answer five questions and return the card with no postage. The program aims to ensure citizenship rights and complete birth registration records for Utah.

Uncle Sam Utah Willi Utah State Board of Health Boards of Health State Board of Health Capital Building Salt Lake City FERA

Last Chautauqua Chars Final Local Performance Tonight

The final Chautauqua show, The Perfect Crime, will be presented by local players directed by W. L. Adams tonight. After two earlier numbers by the B. A. C. and Cedar Chamber of Commerce, attendance has been disappointing but is expected to pick up for the closing performance with a few reserved seats still on sale at the Meat Market.

W. L. Adams B.A.C Cedar Chamber of Commerce

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for December 13

Officers announce the American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday December 13 in the old Relief Society hall. The program includes readings by Mrs Fern Wiltsey and Mrs Florence D Benson, a rehabilitation talk by W Clair Rowley, a musical number, and light refreshments. Members are asked to bring a needle thimble and scissors.

American Legion Auxiliary Old Relief Society Hall Fern Wiltsey W. Clair Rowley Florence D. Benson

Day Reelected to Head Rambouillet Association

Mrs. Wilford Day was reelected president of the Rambouillet Sheep Breeders Association for another year during the annual meeting in Chicago. Day, who has served the past year, is expected to return home Sunday or Monday.

Wilford Day Chicaigo

City to Pay Off Note to Bank of Iron County

City Council authorizes paying off a 1400 note to the Bank of Iron County and seeks return of 4000 in Parowan bonds held as security. Debts reduced to about 860 of 8000. Water supply changes considered to boost power plant output. Budget planning for next year to be prepared by Mayor and Recorder.

Bank OF Iron County Cey Recorder Canyon Ma le Garner Water System Committee Frank M. Adams Af, IL. Skougard

Road Work on Parowan Canyon Delayed to Spring

Parowan canyon road work will stop this season due to cold weather and frozen ground. County commissioner H L Adams says about $6000 of the appropriation remains unspent and grading may resume next spring after resolving right of way with the water system. Arthur Joseph of Parowan Mercantile Co. is in Salt Lake City on business.

Parowan Canyon H. L. Adams Roagh Afr Arthur Joseph The Parowan Mercantile Co Salt Lake City

Abbott Nelson Levy Win School Board Election

In the District 1 3 and 5 school board race Samuel Abbott Royce Nelson Heber Levy and others won seats. Abbott led Bentley overall though Bentley carried his precinct. district 3 elected Nelson over Lamb and Wood. district 5 Levy narrowly beat Harrison with Platt far behind. The new board takes office early next year joining Robingon and Leigh.

Samuel Abbott Royce BH Nelson Heber M. Livy Abbott John W. Bentley Bentley Parowan Paragonah Where Lamb Rolce B. Nelson George A. Wood Wood Heber B. 'Arrison Heber M. Levy Robert Platt Levy Harrison Platt Modena James C. Robingon W. O H. Leigh

Supervisor Gurr to Talk to Lions Club

Dixie Forest supervisor James E. Gurr will speak at the Lions Club luncheon on the 17th outlining forest development plans. The club’s Monday meeting at Taylor's Gate also announced St. George’s new Lions charter ceremony on the 15th and future January charter plans.

James E. Gurr Dixie Forest Service Lions Club Gurr Taylor’s Gate Glenn Snow Clu St. George

East Ward Considers New Recreation Hall

At a Sunday meeting the East Ward discussed creating a dedicated recreation hall after relinquishing its interest in the present facility to the West Ward. A five member committee was authorized to plan a suitable hall and heating for the chapel, with options including remodeling the old rock church or converting the chapel top.

East Ward T East Ward W. L. Adams Ons Ilo Old Rock East Ward Chapel

Miss Helen Gurrs Tenth Birthday Party

Miss Helen Gurr celebrated her tenth birthday with a post school party on Wednesday. Sixteen friends attended and enjoyed a lively afternoon of games. Refreshments were served by Mrs. John W. Gurr. Guests brought several presents for the celebrant.

Helen Gurr Jielen John W. Gurr

Parowan Livestock Association to Meet Next Monday

Notices from the secretary announce the annual Parowan Livestock Association meeting Monday evening December 10 at 1 o clock in the Library basement. The gathering will hear officers’ reports and Forest Service policy info and elect a president a vice president and two directors for two years.

The Parowan Livestock Association Forest Service

Joint Meeting Schedules Christmas Spirit Program

Eastward Mutual Improvement Association hosts a joint meeting with the Sacrament Service on Sunday afternoon December 5. Featured acts include talks on MIA Slogan Whitney Orton Sole by Wm Dalton Retold Story by Lyle Halterman a chorus by Junior Girls The Spirit of Christmas by Walter Mislehed and a saxophone sale by Vanda Bannert. Officers extend invitations to all.

Eastward Mutual Improvment Association M.I.A Whitney Sole Wm. M. Dalton Lyle Halterman Walter €. Mislehed Vanda Bannert Association Pregert

Priesthood to Meet with Sunday School in Parowan Wards

Priesthood quorums in Parowan East and West wards plan weekly gospel study with Sunday School to harmonize church programs. East ward begins on Tree 9 with all members urged to attend. West ward details pending. A monthly quorum gathering will be on the second Sunday, with December meeting this coming Sunday night.

Parowan East Ward West Ward

Genealogy Group Enjoys Party After Meeting

East Ward Genealogical committee members held a weekly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Adams. They enjoyed a delightful party with hosts, chatting, reminiscences and refreshments. The group studies The Way to Perfection and plans four social events each month inviting all to join.

Frank M. Adams East Ward Genealogical Committee

Civic Clubs to Elect New Officers in St George Meeting

The Associa ted Civic Clubs 9% Southern Utah will meet in St George on December 29 and 30 for officer elections at 9 a m. A joint county meeting will select one new director to serve two years, with retiring directors guiding successors. Mrs Gwen M Gurr was in Salt Lake City on legal matters.

Associated Civic Clubs Utah St. George A. mi Gwen M. Gurr Salt Lake City

Parowan Scouts Return From Boulder Dam Outing

Parowan boy scouts and workers numbering about ninety to ninety two returned late Saturday night from a trip to Boulder Dam. They praised the treatment by Boulder City officials and the dam staff. The Parowan group led by H. L. Adams and James C. Robinson joined scouts from Southern Utah and Nevada and enjoyed barracks, meals, and a tour of the dam.

Parowan Boulder Dam Boulder City Utah Nevada Touller City H. &. Adams James C. Robinson George A. Lowe Jr Peter H. Gurr Almont Gurr Glenn CF Snow Snow, 8. J. Whitney, Philip Benson, John W. Gurr John Page Granville Warren A. BG. Matheson Harvey Adams Norman Adams H. L. Adams Alice

Golten Toned Missionary Featured On Era Cover

The Improvement Era Christmas number highlights the Tabernacle Organ with a builder and history sketch. It features full page photos of the First Presidency, includes a message from M L A executives, the Trial of Jesus by Jesse Udall, and Ivans speech at Utah State College alumni event honoring the Doctor of Laws title.

L.D.S M.la Jesse Udall Arizona Anthony W. Ivans Utah State Agricultural College

Local Cedar City Birthday Party for Mrs Erie Grames

A group of local residents traveled to Cedar City last Saturday evening to celebrate Mrs. Erie Grames birthday with her husband. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lorin Smith Mr and Mrs EL M Stubbs Mr and Mrs Edgar Kenson Mr and Mrs Morria Lyman Mr and Mrs Meeks Dalton and Mrs Alice Lyman. A chicken supper was served during the evening.

Cedar City Erie Grames Lorin Smith and Mirs EL. M. Stubbs Edgar Kenson Morria Lyman Meeks Dalton Alice Lyman

County Allotted 21000 For AA A Cattle Buying

Supplementing the county Agent’s note, an allotment of 21000 is made to resume cattle buying. Based on prior prices this should buy about fourteen or fifteen hundred head, matching a previous listing. If you have unlisted cattle to dispose of, contact a committee member or write the County Agent’s office.

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