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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1941

Page

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County Reaches Quota in Red Cross Drive

Iron County communities report Nearing or meeting Red Cross emergency drive quotas. Kanarra led with over 60 funded. Parowan, Cedar City, Zane and Parowan also oversubscribed or met targets. County taxes up 140 per cent of assessed, land sales near 40 thousand acres. Christmas decorations appear citywide as Parowan lights up for holidays.

Tron County Red Cross Kanarra Zane Lund Beryl Artie Fourman Parawan Fred A. Lewis Cedar City Turing Iron County Lane Taylor Grazing Service

District judges set court terms for year 1942

Judge Will L. Hoyt of the First Judicial District issues the 1942 court schedule for Iron, Washington, Beaver, Millard and Juab counties with four terms each and specific motion and probate days. Several local residents attend or return for holidays, including Lyle Halteman and others visiting family.

Will L. Hoyt Pirth Tenns Iron County Washington County

Exchange Club Meeting Set for January 5th

President Ivan Decker of the Parowan Exchange Club announces the next meeting will be held Monday January 5th in Ye County Courthouse at 7 30 pm. All members and interested parties are urged to attend and bring their wives to participate in beautification and community improvement projects.

Ivan Decker The Parowan Exchange Club Ye County

District Court Terms Favor Cedar City In Suit

The District Court wrapped a three day session with a verdict for Cedar City against James Radford in a case over a February 1941 icy sidewalk fall on Main and Lincoln. The jury found no cause for action after two hours deliberation, foreman Wm. M. Merryweather. Radford was represented by Sam Cline and A. M. Marsden, Cedar City by City Attorney R. J. Shay and Robert A. Burns. Other cases were postponed to the next setting on December 4 at 10 am.

District Court James Radford Cedar City Corporation Main Street Lincoln Avenue Cedar City Radford

Iron County Defense Council organizes county Civilian Defense

A Monday evening meeting in the Armory Cedar City formed the Iron County Defense Council. SF Leigh chairs with Warren H. Bulloch S. C. Lamb Henry Overmansley Elaine Belenson Ernest Greer and A M Marsden among officers. Two Civilian Defense registration days were set for January 9 and 10 1942 with agents to be appointed in West End and Payson areas.

Iron County Defense Council Armory Cedar City SF. Leigh Nan Warren H. Bulloch S. C. Lamb Henry Overmansley Elaine Belenson Ernest Greer A. M. Marsden F. W. Middleton F. B. Wood E. B. Dallay Leigh Lamh Marsden Patswan

December moisture totals and local weather notes

December moisture has reached 1.23 inches at Parowans per local observer M L Skougard. Moisture fell in four storms: .65 on Dec 1, .10 on Dec 5, .03 on Dec 17, .45 on Dec 23. Snowing lightly as written. Also notes of cold spells, and updates on Prigate Hillman Stevens from Vancouver hospital. Mr and Mrs Mortis Rawley welcomed a baby girl at Cedar City County Hospital.

Parowsa M. L. Skougard Prigate Hillman Stevens Barney Vancouv Washington Seattle Mortis Rawley Cedar City Mr Rowley Kanarra Finis Morris Mrs Farris Evans Iron County Hospital

Civilian Riflemen May Aid in National Defense

A Utah letter from Mark Anderson urges civilian riflemen to prepare as a potential guerrilla force. Utah Wild Life Federation members could form a mobile cadre with rifles and communication networks to defend against invasion. The Salt Lake Tribune notes Army Camp activities and a local birth report.

Mark Anderson Utah State Fish and Game Director Parowan Gun and Red Club Nis Utah Wild Life Federation United States Utah Germany

Local couple to marry in Las Vegas this Saturday

Miss Margaret Pendleton and Mr. Howard Adams of Cedar City announce their wedding in Las Vegas on Friday December 26. After a trip through Arizona and Southern California they will reside in Cedar City. The bride, Mabel Pendleton's daughter, is a Parowan High graduate and deputy in the County Recorder's Office. The groom, son of Mabel Adams, studied at P I S Cedar City and BYU Provo, excelled in basketball, and works in farming and livestock.

Margaret Pendleton Howard Adams Las Vegas Ariona California Thebride Mabel Pendleton Parowan High County Recorder's Office Mabel

GLC FEAM Awarded Cedar City Airport Contract

The Cedar City airport project awarded to Gibbons and Reed Co of Salt Lake City for 165000. The contract covers clearing the field and paving runways with lighting system bids to be opened Dec 30 in Los Angeles. The work to start in 2 3 weeks with 69 boundary lights and other facilities included.

Cedar City Gibbons and Reed Co Salt Lake City CAA Los Angeles Gibbons and Reed

Parowan High Defeats Hinckley High In Close Victory

Parowan High School basketball beat Hinckley High 33 to 24 on the Farowan floor Tuesday evening. It was the second practice win of the season for Parowan, with a fourth quarter rally sealing the win. Visitors and locals traded leads earlier, then Parowan surged ahead in the final period as family connections and local attention marked the event.

Saach Orland Ward Parowan High Hinckley High Farowan Focal Nephi High

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