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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1944

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Hunt Extends Deer Season In Parowan Foothills

State and local game officials extended the doe deer hunting area in Parowan Foothills for three days. The expanded zones run from Second Mound to Lit Creek canyon, one mile from Highway 91, covering Paragonan south and east toward Little Creek. Deer damage prompted the change as locals report deer in fields, orchards, and hay stacks. hunters are urged to remove harvested deer from high-traffic areas to reduce risk and property damage.

State Jormal Game Allmale Parawen Parajonah Claude Jacarlane Wm. C. Dalton Roai Romik

Sugar stamp 97 expired. certificates remain valid

The War Price and Rationing Board announced that sugar stamp 97 expired December 1 while sugar certificates and sugar stamp 40 remain valid. Certificates cover five pounds each and stay good until February 22, 1945. Grocers have been slow to honor the certificates, and housewives are urged to contact local aid offices if they have trouble obtaining canning sugar.

County Clerk Attends Chicago Convention and Family News

County Clerk W. Clair Rowley attends a convention of State Associations of County Officers in Chicago. He is Utah association president and joins other officers on the trip. He plans to visit his son Doyle Rowley at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Belatedly reported is the birth of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lawrence on November 6 at the county hospital. The baby and mother stay with the Lawrence grandparents as the father serves with the U S Navy aboard an Atlantic aircraft carrier.

W. Clair Rowley K. Rowley Utah Doyle Rowley Great Lakes Navel Fredrick Lawrence Sounty Hospital Theaby

New License Plates Go On Sale December 15

State Tax Commission announces 1945 plates go on sale today at Salt Lake City office and branch offices in Logan Ogden Provo Price and likely Cedar City. Counties issue plates. save tax clearances from local assessors before purchase by paying taxes or being assessed with other property. One plate per vehicle, maroon with white figures and the words Center Scenic America. First metal plates since 1942. 1943 used windshield stickers and 1944 used ersatz plates now gone from most vehicles.

State Tax Commission Tax Commission Salt Lake City Logan Ogden Pro ‘Yo Price Cedar City Co. Assessors Center Scenic America Moet Vehiles

County Board Considers 1945 Tentative Budget

Iron County board reviews a proposed 1945 budget of 151214 dollars at the December meeting with a hearing set for December 29 at 10 am in the county courthouse. The session covers road fund requests, Zukerman road matter, deed clearances, weed truck sale, and delinquent tax list publication. Local Daughters of the Utah Pioneers meeting hosts Luella Dalton on Utah's dramatic history December 18 at six.

Iron County Board of County Commissoners Rowley Chicago Ivan Decker County Road Fund County Post War Planning Board Corntssioners Bulloch Hunter Zukerman’s Zukerman Tron County Record

Parowan High chorus and orchestra to present concert

On Wednesday evening December 20 at 7:00 the Parowan High School chorus and orchestra will present a concert in the high school auditorium. Special solo numbers will be performed. There is no charge for admission, but voluntary contributions for a music project are appreciated. The public is invited to attend in support of the music department.

Parowan High School

Public Welfare Board Approves 1945 Budget Totals

The Public Welfare Commission approved 1945 estimates totaling 9,365,785 for 29 county departments plus 131,838 for state administration. Utah’s welfare program is projected to cost just under 10 million, with counties funding about 1.5 million of it. Federal share expected at 3.8 million and state funding at 4.7 million.

Public Welfare Commission State Department Utah State Commission Boards of County Commissioners A. C.burton Department Bureau of Finance and Accounts Welfar J. Parley White State Commission Cits Iron County Hugh B. Adams Iront County

Norman Adams to be Sunday speaker in E W ward

The East ward bishopric announces Elder Norman Adams will be the speaker at the Sacrament meeting Sunday afternoon December 17 at 2 o'clock. Musical numbers include Ruth D. Orton solo. All ward members are cordialy invited to attend at the regular time.

East Ward Norman Adams Ruth D. Orton

Parowan Exchange Club Reports On Community Projects

The Community Projects Committee of the Parowan Exchange Club presented plans at a Monday luncheon. W Clair Rowley and John H Pendleton listed near term and postwar initiatives including an ice skating pond, city light extension, beautification of Main Street, and a community swimming pool with city cooperation. Plans for extending a power line to Five Mile camp and a series of member entertainments were also discussed, with weekly gym use approved.

Parowan Exchange Club Duncheon W. Clair Rowley John H. Pendleton Five Mile Camp Forest Service Karl Mitchell

Paragonar Soldier Wounded in Action

Mr and Mrs J L Dalton learned Tuesday their son Pvt BR G Dalton was wounded in action somewhere in Europe by telegram with no details on severity. He had last reported from Holland after seven months service. His wife Lila and their baby daughter stay in Salt Lake City with her mother. Dalton also has a brother Bill in the Army overseas and a sister Ruth in the Army Nursing Corps who was injured overseas and released from Bushnell Hospital Brigham City yesterday awaiting a new assignment.

J. L. Dalton Pvt BR. G. Dalton Europe Ruth Dalton Army Nursing Corps Bushnell Hospital Brigham City

Matthes Takes Big Lion In Dry Canyon Area

Steve Matthes, aided by his dogs, captured and killed a large lion in the Dry Canyon area last Friday after a long trailing effort. The animal weighed 170 pounds and its hide measured 9 feet 2 inches overall, marking a sizeable catch for the region.

Matthes Big Lion Dry Canyon Steve Matthes Canyon

Service Men's Wives Christmas Party Planned

The Service Men's Wives club plans a Christmas party next Wednesday evening with final details pending. Members Adele Matheson, Jean Leigh, and Louise Robinson must confirm reservations by Tuesday. Mrs Gwen M Gurr traveled to Caliente Nevada to spend part of the winter with her daughter Berta B Mitchell who works for the Caliente Herald.

Service Men's Wives Club Adele Matheson Jean Leigh Louise Robinson Gwen M. Gurr Caliente Nevada Berta B. Mitchell Caliente + Herald Jocal

Parowan Men Arrive in U S From Pacific and India

Two Parowan servicemen returning from long Army and Navy duty in the Pacific war zone have landed on the West Coast. Merten Mitchell, son of the mayor, reports he should be home in about ten days after twenty months in the Hawaiian Islands. Clifford Mortensen, son of Mr and Mrs Mortensen, landed at a California port and is also near home, having entered the Army in March 1942 and served about 30 months in India. Both brothers are serving abroad, with Kent in New Guinea and Australia and Milo in the same region.

Parowan U. S Army Land Navy Merten Mitchell Scott Mitchell Clifford Mortensen Mrz. S. C. Mortensen California India Southwest Pacific Mert Kent New Guinea Australia Cliff Milo

Postal Regulations Most Often Forgotten by Patrons

Confusion over correct postage for air mail, first class and third class mail, especially for overseas Christmas cards. Notes include 6 cents per half ounce overseas, 3 cents per ounce for ordinary U S mail, 8 cents per ounce for air mail, 13 cents extra for special delivery, and local Cedar City rates.

New Land Post U. S United States Parowan Parowan Times Cedar City Cedar U.S

Utah bond sale extended to December thirty first

The Utah War Finance Committee announced the sale of Series E F and G bonds will continue through December 31 as overall progress nears a shortfall of about 2 million dollars from the 18 million target. County reports show only 2 percent of the E bond quota reached in Iron County with local canvassing lagging behind while show house and school drives struggle to hit five thousand dollars.

Utah War Finance Committee Utah Uneh Ssles Iron Tomore Row Drive Scott Mitchell Mitchell Alladin Theatre

New Officers Named by Associated Civics Clubs

At the annual meeting of the Associated Civics Clubs at Nephi last Saturday, Dr. F. R. King of Price was elected president, succeeding Chauncey Sandberg of Hurricane. J. Walter Paxman of Nephi and James A. Nuttall of Ephraim became first and second vice presidents. Executive committee members include Chauncey Sandberg, Mark Johnson, Byron A. Howard, James Sargent and George O. Patterson. Speakers included retiring president Sandberg, Lt Col Joseph S. Bergen, Wyman Willandcon, Paul Ashworth, J. Welter Paxman, C. Z. Olson, and A. G. McKensie. Lee Kay delivered the banquet address.

Associated Civics Clubs Nephi F. R. King Price The Srong Chauncey Sendberg Hurricane J. Walter Paxman Nephic James A. Nuttall the Snow College Ephraim Svice Chauncey Sandberg Mark Johnson Holden Byron A. Howard Huntington Jas. Sargent Panguitch George O. Patterson Moab Sandberg T. W. Jensen Joseph 8. Bergen State Department of Aeronautics Wyman Willandcon State Department of Agriculture Paul Ashworth Richfield J. Welter Paxman C. Z. Olson Ogden A. G. McKensie Salt Lake Lee Kay State Fish and Game Commission

Christmas Program at High School Auditorium

Christmas program set for Thursday December 2 at 8 oclock p m in the high school auditorium. Sixth grade with help from fourth and fifth grades will present a Christmas play about the birth of Christ. Marilyn Ward and Mary Joen Bayles note the invitation for all to attend and support the event. County Treasurer Hulet reports 95.3 percent of county taxes collected this year, compared with last year’s lower rate. Local and out of town mail and delivery rates appear in the notice.

Otcreck Christ Marilyn Ward Mary Joen Bayles Hulet Parowan Times Cedar City

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Parawan Foothills Ounty Clerk Onvention D.up Jane B. Richards Roberta Rowley Elizabeth Wiltsey Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Mrs. Richards Luella A. Dalton P.H. 5 Public Welfare Board E.W Mia Hazel J. Skinner Tucson Arizona Times Community Projects Committee Pacific IE. F
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