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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1938

Page

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County Board Holds February Meeting

Iron County commissioners discuss Rounder Dam power for southern Utah with Lincoln County Nevada officials and plan pro rata sharing. A Parowan delegation seeks jobs, Lions Club ad campaign funds are refused, weed control program approved, and vital statistics registrar appointed amid minor items.

Flore Jast Mirday Bullock Rounder Shee Utah Lincoln Unity Nevada Pioche Iron County Ames BM Sargent Jated Civile Clubs Southern Tah Sarafent Parowan Joni Kr. Gurt Jaatzo Xen Nat Frank Williamson Paragonah Parowan-Kane Springs Prestwich H. Hay Bush Ernest Greet Ed. B. Partes Dist Lamont EB Turner Wat. Peterson Orpha Burng Berglwae

Seminary to Give Sunday Program at West Ward Chapel

The Parowan Seconary will present a program in the West Ward chapel Sunday evening Feb. 29 at 7 30 p m. The program costs 8 for both wards. Congregational singing led by Carmen Garner Invocation by Dee Bettilace Vocal trio Atton Gurr Irene Lyman Margaret Hatch A short talk on Infancy and Boyhood of Jesus by Stayie Prilen ard A discussion on The 18 years of silence In the Wept Jesus by Dayle Clark A talk on The Message of John The Baptist by Euld Bennett Also in program are tubasoto Menton Mitchell trumpet solo art Lewis cello solo Nellie Fenton and other performances.

The Parowan Seconary West Ward Chapel Carmen Garner Dee Bettilace Atton Gurr Irene Lyman Margaret Hatch Jesus Stayie Prilenard Merton Mitchell Lewis Dayle Clark John the Baptist Euld Bennett Tubasoto Menton Mitchell Pearl Matheson Mary Starris Nellie Fenton Bindletion Joyce Adame

Funeral services held for Alfred Mortensen 12

Alfred Mortensen died after a three day illness from intestinal trouble at the county hospital. Funeral services were led by Bishop T Wendell Bayles with a West Ward choir, a school faculty tribute from Parowan High, and several musical numbers. He was born July 25 1935 in Parowan and survived by his parents six siblings and his grandmother Lowjan Mortensen with pallbearers and Boy Scouts assisting at the church and cemetery.

West Alfred Mortensen John Mortensen Litle Hope Tinsit T. Wendell Bayles West Ward Silas Topham Irene Marsden Jos. E. Ward Armon Weight Mary Walton Della Marsden Flowerland Parowan High School Alfred David Richards Sisax J. Ward Boy Scout Organization Attenton Jack Norine Cleo Lloyd Etta Retta Mortensen Low Jan Mortensen Redeemer Wlanchelammond Plowerland Mary Dalton Blanche Hammond Ray Garner Willspecing jIope Tay Garner Lula D. Orton Father Durham S. A. Matheson W. Clair Rowley Hugh L. Adama Clifton Arvil Elwyn Joy Walterman Morris Lyman Glenn Page Phoebe Madorné Benson Walterman Parowan Richard and Phoee Forrester Benson Oscar M. Lyman Salt Lake Ciy Mr. Lynah Little Creek Canyon George S. Hazenman Heller Society Wee Ghurah Tops Daughters of the Pioneers George BR Lyman le Grande Oregon Worx Page Salt Lake City Billard Halterman Ceedar City Libbe Matheson Samuel A Robert L. Halterman Richard Ifeber Alvin Hewson Tron County

Relief Societies to Hold Ward Conferences

The Belief Society organizations for Parowan wards will fold regular ward conferences Sunday afternoon February 20 in their ward chapels. Special programs prepared as officers seek good attendance from ward members at both meetings. county land and the month’s bills were acted upon before adjournment.

Parowan

Snow Makes Statement on Forest Stand and Grazing Loss

Parowan discussion centers on adding land east of 1 and south of Little Creek to the Forest and concerns from Taylor Grazing district No. 4. Livestock men argue road, flood control, and timber regulation plans will reduce grazing for 12000 sheep eight months yearly without compensation, prompting calls to delay the transfer. Glenn F. Snow reports a telegram from Senator Thoms halting the addition until assurances reflect local wishes. Meanwhile Parowan mourns Madora I. Halterman, longtime resident, who died after a home accident and is laid to rest with community tributes and Daughters of the Pioneers resolutions.

Parowan Little Creek Taylor Senator Thomas Committee of Livestock Men J. B. Daleton James C. Robinson H. L Albert Adams Clark Owen Warren Pendleton Ray Lyman Nat Benson Phil Benson Albert Marsden Forest Service Forest Service Administration Taylor Grazing District T'am Thoms Glenn FE Snow

Warren Taylor Named Secretary of Utah Land Board

H Warren Taylor long time Utah State School Department representative on the State Land Board was named executive secretary of the Utah State Land Board on Thursday. He will resign as Superintendent of Public Instruction to take the new post, which pays $4000 annually.

Warren Taylor Parowan Utah Ulah State Land Board Warren Atyster

Frank Decker Weds Minersville Girl in Local Ceremony

Frank Decker, son of Victor Decker of Abis Cfty, and Jishy Carter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Carter, were married last Tuesday in a ceremony performed by County Clerk W. Clair Rowley. The couple plan to reside here with Miss Carter’s mother Madge LeParte noted as a resident of the community.

Frank Decker Victor Deckece Abis Cfty Jishy Carter Horace Carter Clair Rowley Frank Miss Carter Madge LeParte

Parowan Garden Club Announces Meeting Next Monday

The Parowan Garden Club schedules its 10th meeting in Fad' Benson's room at the eckoat holse Monday Yeh 21st at 4 p m. J T Rasmuwha will give a talk on spring planting. Members may place bulb and shrub orders for the club to handle. Miss Buizaveth Matheson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward G Matheson, hosted a birthday party for her little boy and girl friends last Saturday at her home with games and refreshments.

Parowan St and Rose Masdora I Halterman Seth Ang Ahe Parowan Garden Benson Eckoat Holse J. T. Rasmuwha Buizaveth Matheson Edward G. Matheson

Dr Fenimore Guest At Exchange Luncheon In Local Meet

Dr Stanfard Wentmore of Kangsh visited for a luncheon at the Exchange, discussing conditions and expressing optimism about relocating here. He mingled with members including Albert M. Maraden, A. N. Kimball, and Roy Morris, and was joined by Meade, longtime CCC camp contact. Highway Patrolman L. J. Adams outlined the State Road Commission traffic safety program, with a committee to study applicability to local conditions.

Ts Rien Stanfard Wentmore Kangsh Albert M. Maraden A. N. Kimball Roy Morris Hin Sen Hla Apiin Meade CCC Yancheon L. J. Adams State Road Commission Tae Elu

Turkey Growing Urged To Fight Grasshoppers

A Parowan County meeting urged grasshopper control by producing a flock of turkeys on infested farms. About 24 farmers attended, planning to order around 2,000 poults with 50 to 396 per farmer. County Agent proposed 100 poults per 40 acres of infested land, suggesting 6,000 turkeys could aid control and even elimination. A committee, led by Geo Newley, will study poult prices and breeding facilities. Interest is open to landowners in Parowan Valley and Paragunah Herds.

Court Paragunah Parowéit Ste Geo. Newley Roat Taylor Arnold ¥. Stevens

Visiting authorities give instruction at stake conference

Visiting authorities of the general boards of the L D S church Sunday School and Primary Organizations provided instruction at the stake conference sessions held last Saturday night and Sunday. Tracy Y Cannon and George J Garker spoke for the Sunday school aid Bessie Jones and AQ Nebeker spoke for the Primary General Boards. They addressed the sessions with subjects prepared for attendees along with stake leaders. Mr and Mrs Hud Grane of Frelevila were there for Mrs Crame's grandmother's funeral on Wednesday.

Tracy Y. Cannon George 3. Garker Bessie Jones AQ Nebeker Rshuteh

Local Red Cross Has Substantial Balance

The Iron County chapter of the American Red Cross reported a substantial fund and plans at a Wednesday meeting. About 725 dollars on hand after remitting 278 to the Nagloia organization, 42 members enrolled, 85 from seven donors, 14 from small gifts, and a carryover balance. Local use funds cover emergencies and incidental expenses. A first aid station was authorized for Modena and a convention delegate may be sent to San Francisco in May. Members approved knitted items for hospital inmates and authorized purchases to aid knitters.

Iron County American Red Cross Janet Rullo Bartow Ten Cross Nagloia Procaeda Red Cross Modena Paragonah Kanarra Thomas Lund Alfred Force Red Crows San Fradecisco Mra. GB. Parry Home Service Committee Patsena

Civic Clues Meet to Discuss Publicity Plans

The Associa ted Civic Club convenes in Cedar City for a two day session on advertising and publicity for the year. Three visiting speakers Charles A Hortworth Miver Goerman and Harold S Jennings will discuss promoting tourism and the local trade in Southern Utah. The program includes executive board meeting 10 am Saturday a 2 40 pm session at Terris Theatre and a banquet and dance at the Bi Eanalante hotel.

Associated Civic Club Cedar City Plana Charles A. Hortworth Clint Southern California Miver Goer+man Las Vegas Civic Club Utah Yan Chamber of Commerce Terris Theatre Bi Eanalante da Jasnary Lylene Clube Rand Goulinaud

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Board Cosmmissioner Seminary Madora Halterman H. Warren Taylor Land Board Minersville Parowan Garden Club Amanda Benson Bycaldent DR. Fenimore Turkey Hud Grane Rrelevila al Modena
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