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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1932

Page

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Gardner Named Head of Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah

Reid H Gardner of Cedar City was chosen president of the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah at a Castle Dale directors meeting. He has been Iron County’s on the board and will lead a reorganized executive committee. The group discussed tax collection changes and district consolidation and urged appointing a Southern Utah man to the State Road Commission. The next meeting is planned for Salina in January.

Reid H. Gardner Cedar City Southern Utah Power Company Associated Civic Clubs Southern Utah Castle Dale Gardner Iron County P. L. Holman Mr. Fleetwood Price Benjamin Cameron Jr Panguitch J. W. Robinson Maryayale C. G. Bowman Kanab H. W. Rasmussen Richfield Relief Society Legislative Committee Association Utah State Road Commission H. H. Blood

Taxes Delinquent On Twentieth At Noon

General property taxes become delinquent in this county at noon on December 20th a week from next Tuesday. Visit the county treasurer to settle as 3 percent penalty is added and interest at 1 percent per month after that time. If unpaid for a year 15 percent is added. two years 27 percent. final redemption before the May sale four and a half years after delinquency 56 percent. Tax delinquencies are costly to Trophy owners. Treasurer notes payments are about 5 percent under last year at this time and last year had about 30 percent delinquency.

Literary Club Meeting Discusses New Members

The local Literary club held a Wednesday evening meeting at the homes of Mrs. Albert Adams. Mrs John Pendleton led a Bible lesson, followed by business matters and a vote on two proposed new members. Refreshments were served, and there may be no meeting next week due to Chautauqua programs.

Candidates vie for state road post in wake of Bilood resignation

In Beaver, Iron and Washington Counties and beyond, men push for seats on the State Road Commission to replace Governor elect H. S. Bilood as he resigns. Washington backs Joseph Snow, Iron backs Walter K. Granger, Bearer endorses J. E. Tolton, with Bearer also urging Gus Ferniley as deputy in the state auditor job and Joseph Manzoine as deputy U. S. Marshal.

Beaver Iron Washington State Road Commission H. SE. Bilood Washington County Joseph Snow Iron County Walter K. Granger Bearer J. E. Tolton Gus Ferniley State Auditor's Office Joseph Manzoine U. S. Marshal.pt

Milford Club Recommends Consolidating Iron Beavers County

The South Milford Community Club proposes drastic county government changes in a letter to Iron County officials. It urges repealing general property taxes, replacing them with income and sales taxes, and consolidating Beaver and Iron Counties and potentially Washington County into one with merged offices to cut costs. Signed by C. Elder, secretary.

Beaver Iron Washington Counties South South Athford

Christmas Theme Conjoint Programs Delayed

The West Ward Mutual Improvement Association postponed its regular conjoint meeting by one to two weeks to align with the Christmas program. East Ward’s event featured Elder Howard Thompson on the Spirit of Christmas, a mixed chorus under Georgia Mitchell, a reading by Mae Evans, a Diane duet, and a violin trio by Ila Gurr Jetta Decker and Adrian Mickelson.

West Ward Mutual Improvment Asociation East Ward Howard Thompson Hamilton Fort Georgia Mitchell Mae Evans Diane Mre Orne Johnson Iha Mortenson Ila Gurr Jetta Decker Adrian Mickelson

Matheson Named to Democratic State Executive Committee

Scott M. Matheson, chairman of the county Democratic committee, was named a member of the Democratic State Executive Committee. The ten member panel invites his influence on patronage and party policies and he will attend a Salt Lake City meeting Saturday night.

Scott MM. Matheson Democratic Committee Democratic State Executive Committee Salt Lake City

Local Laly Weds Salt Lake City Man in Quiet Ceremony

Dorothy Orton daughter of Mrs Mary C Orton of this city married William F Horspool of Salt Lake City at a Sunday afternoon ceremony performed by Justice of the Peace Alvin Beacon at his home The couple will live here this winter so the bride can stay with her mother Best wishes are extended by The Times in the notice

Dorothy Orton Mary C. Orton William F. Horspool Salt Lake City Justice of the Peace Alvin Beacon

Leigh Wins School Post From Dr. Macfarlane

In Iron County, W H Leigh a Cedar City businessman defeated Dr M J Macfarlane for District 4 school board seat by 25 votes 12 from Cedar 13 from Kamarra. James C Robertson was re elected in District 2 with 17 West Parowan 12 Summit. Hazel Pendleton and Lehi W Jones were unopposed hospital board members.

Iron County W. H. Leigh Cedar City M. J. Macfarlane Leigh Cedar Kamarra James C. Robinson Parowan Summit Hazel Pendleton Lehi W. Jones

Mr Lyman Clark Returns Home After Illness and Surgery

Mr Lyman Clark comes home after weeks away for treatment of a serious ailment. He recently underwent an operation and is reported to be feeling considerably better since.

Lyman Clark

Jury Commissioners Select List For 1933 Jury

Harley W Dalton and Darrel W Corry appointed by Judge Cox met at the Court House on Tuesday and selected a list of taxpaying citizens from which petit jurors for the District Court terms in this county during the coming year will be drawn. The list lists numerous residents from Parowan and Cedar City with many names continued to back page.

Harley W. Dalton Darrel W. Corry Cox Court House

Suggestions Made For Getting Christmas Trees

A community note urges leaving forests intact as Christmas tree harvests rise each year. It warns deforestation harms watersheds, erosion control, and canyon beauty, urging permits and selective thinning by Forest Service to balance holiday needs with long term timber and recreational value. Also mentions local visits by Darwin Orter and Orwin playing with a Provo dance band.

Times Editor Re-elected To Press Ass'n Board

W Warner Mitchell editor of the Times was re elected to the executive committee of the Utah State Press Association at its annual Salt Lake City meeting. Frank Gaisford was elected President, Lorin L. Taylor as former president, Joseph L. Asbury vice president, and Howard A Jarvis re elected secretary treasurer. Other committee members include Gunter Rasmussen and Charles K Saxton.

W. Warner Mitchell The Times Utah State Press Association Salt Lake City Newhouse Hotel Frank Gaisford American Folk Citizen Lorin L. Taylor Mosh Times-Independent Joseph L. Asbury Richfield Reaper Ioward A Jarvis Magna Danner Mitchell Gunter Rasmussen lLozan Herald Charles ¥. K. Saxton Kaysville Reflex Ogden Post

Chautauqua Series Opens Next Week With Four Shows

The annual inter community chautauqua postponed from this week will start Wednesday evening December 14 in the Recreation hall. Cedar City players directed by Miz Fell H Gardner present The Woman's Plate. Heaver with Ka presents Suppresses Desires Friday night St George offers The Big Idea and Saturday night Our Own production Across the Filanife directed by W L Adams closes the program. Proceeds go to two wards. Season tickets cost $1 with 10 cents added for reserved seats. single admissions are 35 cents with 15 cents for reserves.

Times Recreation Hall Cedar City Players Miz Fell H. Gardner Chamber of Commerce St. George W. L. Adams Sinzls

Hour for Relief Meeting Changes Time Two Wards

Announcement by ward relief committee officers states the weekly meetings revert to 2 p.m. The West Ward will meet Tuesdays and the East Ward Wednesdays. Officers urge full attendance next Wednesday for the East Ward work meeting.

West Ward East Ward

Extension workers lead two day women's training course

Mraena E H Maycock and Mrs Eftle Barrows conducted an intensive two day training course in Home-making for adult women groups. Twenty five representatives from six Iron County towns attended in Parowan gaining practical home making information for deflated family incomes.

Mraena E H. Maycock Eftle Barrows U. S. A. C. Extension Service Cedar City Parowan Parakapah Summit Enoch New Castre Nellis M. Clark Bertha Topham Paragonah Randolph Grimshaw Iron County Logan Hn Parovat Wreet Ward Chanel

City Treasurer Tarler Resigns From Parowan Post

Mrs Ellen D Tarler serving second term as City Treasurer of Parowan City resigns to take effect year end. She may move to Los Angeles for family ties. future plans unclear. Council to name successor at special meeting with applicants Mrs Eulala T Orton Mrs Jed Orton and Mrs Albert Adams under consideration. Salary totals about 346 year with auditing duties likely to accompany the post.

Ellen D. Tarler Parowan City Los Angeles Denda Taylor Sor Eulala T. Orton Jed Orton Albert Adama Council Acta Thia Ighta

Young couple marry at St. George temple

Ory Sleap son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Heap of this city and Wies Etta Field of Idaho Falls Idaho wed at the St. George temple on Wednesday. They were escorted by Mr. and Mrs. Heap and Mr. and Mrs. Wim. C. Mitchell. The groom is described as a sincere energetic young man and the bride as a graduate nurse from Idaho Falls. The Times joins friends in wishing them joy and happiness.

Ory Sleap Vernon Heap Wies Etta Field Idaho Falls Idaho St. George Temple St. George Heap Wim. C. Mitchell Parovat John J. Field Tha Daho City Niue

City Council Hears Budget and Street Plans

City council held a regular monthly meeting to discuss the budget for the city services and directed department heads to review issues with the Recorder to reflect department needs. They noted current year revenues were short, urging tighter spending and debt approvals by department heads.

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Associated Clubs Southern Salina Milford Club Matheson Bourbon Laly the Times Dr. Macfarlane Jury Commissioners Wim Melville D. Arns John M. Armstrong Alonzo Ahlstrom Frederick Ashdown Vernon Arns David C. Bulloch Cora Barnson Stanley Wradshaw Warren H. Bulloch Leland Bettensen Pearl Bauer Oraon Pryant Mary Ldergstrom Robert Lauer Zoella P. Benson George W. Blackett John A. Booth Charl N. Corry Milo Corry Elias M. Corry John S. Christensen Jededah Jox Raymond J. Cosslett T. R. Coallies Providence —. Croft Dea Chamberlain Leonard Catherine Douglas Clark Ruth C. Dailey James D. Dean Mable Dailey Otto Dover David Dix Don W. Draper Ray Douglas Henry C. Esplin Lottie Esplin Lester W. Ford Hannah D. Poster Joseph S. Fite Glenwood Froyd E. A Frank Seaman Forest Ranger Forest Service Department of Agriculture Forest Tanger Mr. Darwin Deb” Orter Provo Anthony Paxton Orwin Prove Press Ass'n S. CG. Mortersen Oraney City Council Main Street Caougcilman L. J. Adams Ciy Fluy Targlos Lilian Adams Nechool Mid-valley Aralo Helen Spees Pararota
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