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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1941

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Forester Addresses Parowan on Utah Grazing and Big Game

Regional forester C N Woods told Parowan Exchange Club Utah leads in grazing permits across four forests Dixie Cache Fishlake and Manti with 2403 cattle and horse permits and 1072 sheep per initia. He noted 83 percent of cattle and horse permits are held by small holders and about 6000 livestock owners lack permits for all their animals. He cited forest revenue showing range livestock as Utah’s major industry with forests contributing 4 281 000 of 14 307 000 value. Big game also important, deer numbers rose from 14 430 to about ten times that, and elk to seven or eight times, while winter range remains limited.

Utah C. N. Woods Region 4 Parowan Exchange Club Dixie Cache Fishlake Manti Utah National Forests Woods Wood Taiaing C. J. Olson

License Plate Office to Open in Cedar City

State Tax Commission announces Cedar City offices for license plates with dates from January to March. Registrations may be mailed or obtained from county assessors and tax offices, with vehicle reregistration due by February 28, 1941.

Ilicense Plate Cedar City Tran County State Tax Commission Commission Capitol

Flying Scholarships Offered At Branch A C

Ten southern Utah students may win scholarships to the Branch Agricultural College in cooperation with the Civil Aeronautical Authority. The $350 private flight course begins January 6 with four scholarships already granted and six more open to qualified men aged 19 to 25. Applicants should contact T L Walters at the college. eligibles must meet academic and medical standards and may receive a private pilot license after course completion.

Southern Ulash Branch Agricultural College Civil Aeronautical Authority Henry Oberhanstey B. A.C T. L. Walters Utah Walters United States Mr. Walters CG. A.A

Civil suits filed seek title to lands against Williams family

John Layton Williams files two suits this week in county court. The first sues Myrtle Isabell Williams to recover title to lands deeded to her before her divorce. The second names Myrtle Isabell Williams and Merna Williams Hansick in a bid to regain title to lands deeded first to Rymal G. Williams and later to Merna W. Hansick. Williams asks for a conveyance deed and court costs. Also notes holiday visit at Joseph Stevens home by son-in-law Owen Hullinger, daughter Violet Stevens, her friend E. E. Owens, and Hillman’s girlfriend Rhea Stevens.

John Layton Williams Myrtle Isabell Williams Myrtle Isabell Willams Merna Williams Hansick Rymal G. Williams Merna W. Hansick Joseph Stevens Owen Hullinger Roosevelt Violet Salt Lake County E. E. Owens Indianapolis Hillman Rhea Stevens Redsmand Utah

Forester urges prudent use of natural resources for youth

Al Forester of region 4 told the club that youth must remain in the state and new money is needed to support them. He stressed utilizing natural resources to the best advantage for their perpetuity. Guests were introduced by Blaine Bettenson, the forest supervisor.

al Forester Region 4 Blaine Bettenson Stick Forest

Funeral Services Held For La Preal Sabin Ward

Funeral services for Mrs. La Preal Sabin Ward, 45, were held Tuesday at 1 pm in the East ward chapel. She died at her home Saturday morning of a heart ailment. Speakers praised her church and civic work, including roles in the Ladies Auxiliary and WPA art school. She was born March 5, 1895, in Salem Utah, educated at BYU, taught school in Parowan, and lived in Parowan after her marriage to Edward Ward, who preceded her in death. Survived by her father, two sisters, and four brothers.

W. L. Adams I+ van Decker Lyle Marsden J. L. Lowder Silas J. Ward Ivan Bayles Ray H. Adams Adams Ormon Weight Mary Dalton Berta Burton Bill Dalton Ray Adams June, Merion Brute Decker S. J. Whitney David Richards Victor P Owen S Sabin Salem Utah Nan Orland Frank Keith Ward J. W. Richardson Ward David Julia E. &. Plister Sabin Salt Lake Temple Edward Ward Nervae Payson Ruby P. Richardson Irene S. Kelly Brigham City Owen S. Sabin

Class work to start again Tuesday after holidays

The Mutual Improvement Associations of both Parowan Wards resume regular class work next Tuesday evening after a three week Christmas break. Officers urge full attendance at the first meeting of the year and continued participation through the MIA season.

Mutual Improvement Associations Parowan

Gun and Rod Club Plans Election Conclave

At a Farowan Gun and Rod Club meeting in the courthouse officers drew up plans for the annual election conclave on Saturday January 11 in the Recreation hall and banquet room. A nominating committee led by S M Clarkes will present two tickets to be voted by secret ballot to speed up the process and allow more dancing. Committee heads include John S Telten for supper arrangements and Morris Rasmussen to boost membership from 105 toward 200 with ticket sales. Special guests from the State Fish and Game Department and Forest Service are sought.

Farowan Gun and Rod Club Court House S. M. Clarkes R. L. Halterman A. M. Marsden Ray 11 Adams Kenyon Robinson Merbert White R. L. Fenton Rulon Dalton John S. Telten Morris Rasmussen Clair Hulet Bob Mitchell State Fish and Game Department The Forest Service

Utah principals to meet here January 15

Parowan High School will host the Southern Utah Principals Association on January 16 with a morning tour of departments, a noon lunch by the home economics department, and afternoon business meetings. The group includes principals and superintendents from Millard Beaver Iron Washington and Kane counties along with the B A C director and Dixie Junior College president.

Parowan High School Southern Wiah Aly L. B. Bennett Millard Beaver Iron Washington Kane Dixie Junior College

Parowan Holiday Dances Quiet and Safe

A New Year’s Eve night at the Brown Derby capped Parowan’s holiday season with safe quiet dancing. Numerous dances and private parties, including the Gun and Red Club annual ball last Friday, drew large crowds. Christmas and New Year’s Eve events at the Derby and MLA venue also attracted many. Snowball Christmas night matched the week’s size, with minimal mischief and no arrests for drunkenness.

Parowan Gun Red Club Une MLA

Parowan to Celebrate 90th Birthday on January 13

Parowan will observe its 90th birthday on Monday January 13 with noon events at the Westward recreation hall and banquet room. The Daughters of Utah Pioneers oversee the program offering a free noon banquet for those over seventy and a paid lunch for others, followed by short plays songs storytelling and an all afternoon program ending with an old time dance.

Parowan Westward Daughters of Utah Pioneers

IIMMONS APPOINTED TO CITY MARSHAL'S OFFICE

Charles Timmons was appointed Parowan City marshal at a special City Council meeting held last Saturday night. He fills the office left vacant by Harrell Dalton’s resignation which became effective January 1. The night marshal choice between Timmons and D A Matheson will be decided at the next regular council meeting Tuesday night. Dalton resigned the morning after Christmas and will leave for California, date not learned.

Charles Timmons Parowan Harrell Dalton Mr. Timmons D. A. Matheson Dalton Marshall California

Judge Hoyt Fixes Iron County Court Calendar for 1941

An order issued in December by Judge Will L. Hoyt sets the 1941 county court terms for the Fifth Judicial District. Iron County terms begin February 3, May 25, September 16, and November 25, with private and motion days on March 10, June 25, August 14, and November 5. Also notes Christmas gatherings of local families and visitors from Salt Lake City and Provo.

Soifth Judicial District Will L. Hoyt Iron County

Commissioners Hold Final 1940 Session

The Iron County commissioners held their last 1940 meeting in December to review the 1941 budget, pass it, and discuss WPA ditch work, Parowan road repairs, welfare and agriculture reports, and forest road improvements with regional foresters. A Summit petition and gravel commitments were noted, with decisions pending further details.

Tran County Isaac Chamberlain Suromit Summit Tvan Decker W. Scott Mitchell Parowan Exchange Club Parowan Canyon Little Creek Canyon Little Creek Peak U. S. Highway 81 Parowan Valley Paragonah Parowan Gap Mérsel Valley Comemissioners D. Weed Urie

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