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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1938

Page

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Primary Election Law Analyzed By Attorney

Salt Lake chamber luncheon speaker Stuart Debbt Ogden Attorney outlined difficulties in administering the new direct primary law seen in the 1988 election. He warned costs may rise 50 000 to 80 000 above the old system and urged voter awareness to select capable candidates, noting potential need for a special session if disputes arise. He highlighted statutory ambiguities and conflicts for clerks and canvassing, including runoff timing, ballot printing, and party delegate rules, while cautioning the legislature may be called to adjust the law.

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Halterman Named Head Plant Operator At Local Plant

J Halterman was named head operator of the Local power plant, to take effect March 1 following a City Cornell meeting last Friday night. He succeeds Sinmon A Matheson who resigned due to age and health. Matheson served as collector of light and water rentals and superintendent, with Guymon and Orjon remaining in their current roles.

TR. J. Halterman Aapeei Cornell Sinmon A. Matheson Austem Ime Matheson Tily Messrs Guymon Orjon Self

City Officials Praise Citizens After Utilities Policy

City officials commend residents for supporting the move to furnish power and water only to paying customers. Only four disconnections were needed out of 130 defaulting accounts since the policy began. Officials credit citizen cooperation and diligent city officers, urging fiscal prudence to keep the city a going concern.

Cy Council

All Autos Must Be Licensed By March 1st

Utah residents must license all automobiles by March 1 with 1938 plates or risk being kept off the highway. A Cedar City branch of the State Tax Commission now rents license plates from the Cedar Mercantile building and will stay open until next Monday night. Registrations lag behind last year, making a rush in the final week likely. no extension will be granted this year, only by the state legislature during a session.

Utah State Tax Commission Cedar City

Parwan Garden Club Plans Meeting and Tea

The Parwan Garden Club will meet Monday February 28 at 4 p.m. in Room 16 at the schoolhouse. Members invite others to join and order varieties of roses at reasonable prices. A garden club tea is planned with details to appear in the Time.

Parwan Garden Schour House Don Orton

Parowan High Upsets Dixie Fliers In Local Clash

Parowan High pulled a major upset in league play defeating the Dixie Fliers 47 to 46 on their home floor. Jensen and Mitchell led Parowan with strong scoring as Dixie fought back. Parowan now faces Orderville and Cedar City to finish the season with a chance at the state tournament.

Tramnstandings Swat Kanaly Ead Ordervilly FL A Kawah Murream Orderville Kaoab Enterprise Np AL Orland Ward Pixie Noor Dixie Filera St. George Dixie Bothaidea Bilichie Jensen Parowan Esplinteing Dizie Robinson Halterman Sherman Dalton Dixie ‘Peorers Ward Baskeca Disle Eng Hurricane Ordervilla Cedar Kens Cedar City

Scout Court of Honor Held in East Ward

East Ward hosts a Scout Court of Honor with a program including flag pledge trumpet duet and clarinet pieces. Scouts Larry Adama Homer Whitney and Jay Hon Alger perform while 15 boys advance to Tenderfoot and receive badges from Mr. Sam Whitney amid a final bugle salute.

Nelle Fenton Toy Scouts Stonar Larry Adama Homer Whitney Jay Hon Alger Would Bel Adams Fernley Scout Scout Whitney A. G. Hateh Sam Whitney Karl Mitchell

Washington Birthday Events At Junior High School

Margaret Hatch reports a Tuesday program featuring a George Washington cantata by the Junior High School and a Gleaner chess discussion. Beehive girls held a Washington birthday party. Mra van Bayles gave a lesson, followed by a party. Bobbie Rowley and Mra Clair Rowley were taken to Cedar City hospital with pneumonia, with Rowley improving and expected to go home soon.

Margaret Hatch George Washington Washington Juniior High School Mra. van Bayles Bobbie Rowley County Qierk Mra. Clair Rowley Cedar City

Simon A Matheson Honored At Social

A surprise social at the West Ward Bellot society roots church honored Simon A Matheson for fifty three years of service as a Sunday school teacher and active church member. About sixty people attended as Silas Ward Alice Stevens and Edna Hatch led talks and songs before refreshments.

Benlor Weat Ward Simon A. Matheson Bellot Society Silag J.ward Alice Stevens Edna 3

Parowan High School presents The Hello of Bagdad opera

The Parowan High School will present The Hello of Bagdad in the auditorium on Thursday and Friday evenings March 2 and 4. Reserved seats go on sale Sunday February 27 at Parowan Drug Store, with general admission 2 and 5 cents for reserved seats. Wilma Davenport and Labron Macfarlane star in lead roles with support from Carmen Garner and Veron Decker. Parents and students are urged to attend the first nights March 3 and the following night.

Parowan High School Bagdad Parowan Drug Store

St George Temple to Re open April First

President Marold 3 Soon announced the St George temple will open for regular work on about April 1. The church will have spent about 75000 remodeling the building and grounds, above the original 50000 appropriation. City help includes roadwork, graveled and oiled grounds, and new sidewalks. A Bureau of Information will be near the east gate to attract visitors from outside the state.

Marold St.eorge Church Onty City of St. George Church Bureau of Information Temple Utah Salt Long Temple Salt Lake City Ita

Branch A defeats Parowan Athletic Club in local gym game

In last night’s doubleheader, Branch A easily beat Parowan Athletic Club 59 to 28 as Cooper from Balla led with 27 points in three quarters. Parowan West Ward MI Men beat Cedar 3rd Ward M Men 44 to 19. Georgy Rowley led with high point in that game followed by Rod Mickelwr and Austin Stiller.

Toft’ Lin Ford Easly Parowan Athletic Club Nat Gettipn Cooper Front Balla Parowat

Civic Clubs Discuss Advertising Plan for Southwest Tourism

At Cedar City weekend gathering the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah drafted a cooperative advertising plan with Southern Nevada and Southern California to promote regional attractions including Utah Parke r and Boulder Cam ber. Speakers Charles A. Hortworth Oliver Goerman and RJ Kaltenborn urged joint efforts to boost tourism, while a road survey and state support actions were approved to aid industry in Southern Utah.

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Om en basketball playoff being held here

The Cedar and Ward M Mon basketball teams vie tonight and tomorrow for the Parowan Stake title at Parowan High School gym to earn a district berth. If tied, a Monday playoff decides the winner. Other stake playoffs determine additional district entrants as Deseret and Affl lard stakes compete and nearby pairings are listed.

Cedar and Ward M-Mon Parowan Beaver Stake Noebt Prigay Parowan High School Dactie March

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