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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1941

Page

8

Paragonah Wedding Ties Prothera and Mathews in Beaver

Mids. Alice Prothera daughter of Mrs. Mary T. Prothero and Mr. John Fay Mathews of Beaver married December 23 in Beaver. The groom son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mathews, they plan to live in Los Angeles. A reception was held January 2 in the school auditorium amid holiday slow gatherings and ongoing influenza illness.

Alice Prothera John Fay Mathews Beaver Alice Mary T. Protherq Far Wan John Mathews Los Angeles Jan Tay John W. Bentley Elmo Moretensen

Local News Highlights From The Adams And Bentley Families

Locals share visits with relatives in New Castle and Los Angeles. New baby boy for Dee Robinson. Mable Adams returns from Arizona. Frank and Clifford Mortansen seek work in Nevada. Wm Seybourne and Cedar City visitors. Jewel Wilcock undergoes minor surgery. Harvey Adams travels to Southern California for Rose Parade and job prospects. East Ward Relief Society to meet. Nursery school Christmas party honors parents. Dalton and Stubbs families depart Cowley Wyoming after holidays.

Snake Cultists Fight Legal Ban

A mountain cult in Pine Mountain spreads a snake handling ritual drawing bans as a public menace. Kentucky and other states have laws. police and courts have intervened after bites. Leaders cite religious freedom while followers perform lengthy, vow-filled services with rattlers and fevered devotion.

Pine Mountain Eye Ohio River Tennessee Georgia Virginia West Virginia Indiana Ohio Michigan

Prison escapeer and accomplice in Canton holdup tale unfolds

Julius Krause toiled 10 years in an Ohio prison before escaping from Columbus. He surfaced in Canton with Curtiss Kurerle, twenty four, who reportedly admitted taking part in a 1939 sixty dollar holdup of Canton grocer C. A. Bartlett. Prosecutor A C L Barthelmeir will seek a pardon if Krause’s claim is proven.

K. D. Brownsing Pine Mountain Canton Ohio Julius Krause Columbus A. C. L. Barthelmei Curtiss Kurerle Krause

British Soldiers May Wear Rag Helmets to Save Steel

London reports soldiers may wear improvised helmets made from fabric and rag substitutes due to steel shortages used for guns tanks and ships. The lightweight crash hats, aimed at armament workers, will be sold to civilians and are described as lighter yet somewhat more fragile than regulation tin hats.

London

County officials discuss road projects and staff changes

Commissioners wrap up county business outlining a potential year round Garfield county to rail line to cut stock transport costs and boost trade. They list top road priorities Parowan Bowery and Cedar Breaks Main Canyon routes with forest service support once funds are available. Sheriff Christensen’s request for a one year leave to join National Guard was granted, with Lamb named deputy. The board thanked retiring county attorney Durham Morris for five years of service as tax matters and sales were settled.

Marysvale Provo Garfield County Tren County Parowan Bowery Parowah Main Canyon Forest Boundary Dry Fork Cedar Breaks Forest Service Haldon E. Christ [Essen National Guard Mnerman Lamb Lamb William Bt. Dalton Christensen Jlamb Sherriff Cedar City Durham Morris Tormey Jan

Card of thanks from Mrs Ward family

The Ward family expresses gratitude to the people of this and surrounding communities for support after the death of their loved one. They thank those who offered sympathy, floral tributes, and those who organized the funeral services, noting their appreciation.

Parowan City Budget Appropriation Ordinance 1941

Parowan Utah adopts a 1941 budget detailing expenditures for insurance taxes salaries library streets water and electric system labor and bond payments. The ordinance was approved December 31 1940 by Mayor Arthur Joseph and City Recorder Samuel J Whitney and certified to records.

Parowan City Utah Parowan State of Utah Yankee Reservoir Imp. & Guar Principah BODO Iron County Arthur Joseph Samuel J. Whitney Pardwan City Parosvan City A. D City Recorder

A Bulwark of Defense The Alahstana Mines Resolve to Serve

The article extols American industry and agriculture as a bulwark for national defense. It highlights metal mines of Alahstana ready to aid the nation with resources, machines, and labor, reinforcing the idea that industry powers military strength and national destiny.

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Edwards and Cronquist Nuptials Prominent Utah Pair Wed

The report notes the marriage of Marie Edwards and Arthur Cronquist in Brideley Utah after Christmas Day ceremonies. The couple, tied to Pasowan schools, plan a settled life as the holiday season ends and school terms resume, with the Bay district anticipated to welcome their new married life.

Mise Marie Allred Pasowan Arthur Cronquist Hyrum Utah Bay Cronquistang Alfred

Parowan High to Open Season With Hurricane Game

Parowan High School opens the season with a home game against Hurricane. A postgame student dance is planned after the contest as spectators hope for a victory.

Parowan High Navy Pru Studerts

Committee Named for Junior Prom Date Set

The annual Pargwan High School Junior Prom for 1941 is scheduled for Friday, April 4, per an official announcement. A prom committee was chosen with JoAn Ward as Chairman and members Gap Guee Richard Halterman fy Gamer Marie LaPham In Santos. Mr and Mrs Frank Watts hosted relatives for the holiday and family events, with extended family visiting from Los Angeles and City areas.

Pargwan High Theigr Dalem Joan Ward Gap Guee Richard Halterman Fy Gamer Marie ‘Lapham In _ Santos

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