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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1949
Page
5
The Jaycees outline steady city improvement through cooperative effort rather than politics. They credit support from three groups and note local achievements such as the rollout of a new "Son prawks" program and ongoing community activities. Officers elected for the coming year welcome public input and feedback.
New Commissioners con induce changes as L Adams elected to chair the board after 26 years of service. Administrative duties reassigned with Clark taking County Roads and County Library, Bulloch handling County Hospital and agriculture, Adams oversees Old Folks Home Public Welfare Board. First regular meeting set for Monday morning in the County Court House.
The Sons of Utah Pioneers promote Know Your Utah Week to educate residents about Utah’s history, natural resources, progress, and future. They urge all organizations to join in meetings, luncheons, radio programs, articles, school programs, and displays to share correct information and boost civic knowledge statewide.
The Utah State Nurses Association will show an educational film on community health needs across several Utah cities including Salt Lake City January 5 1949 at 1 00 PM at Holy Cross Hospital Logan January 12 Cedar City January 18 Provo January 24 Price January 28 and Ogden January 31 Local newspapers will carry further announcements The Rocky Mountain Empire Magazine touted Utahs Newest City Kearns as a developing town with utilities for 30 000 to 70 000 people and plans for 500 homes in the first year with prices 6500 to 7000, rising to more than 2 500 homes later
Readers see two Utah mine plants with lumber and machinery essential for underground production. The piece notes high daily consumption of inputs, a balance between outputs and reinvestment, and aging major names now loss or low profit. Deepening costs and exploration drive Utah mining needs and state jobs.
Paragonah updates note Mrs Terry Lund hosting relatives during holidays with visits from California and Alm family members. A serious riding accident near Dorcloy left Roy McBruis injured, treated for a head wound. At a recent church meeting, christenings occurred naming Alma Pup and an infant called Lynn.
On Tuesday Mabel Robinson hosted a group of children to honor the ninth birthday of her daughter Jayne. Mrs Jones, in poor health, was taken to Ca Hospital for ailments and other conditions. The Robinson family hosted a year dinner at the bon and Mrs H Revere. Mr and Mrs Jas eaux entertained guests for Mrs lim's birthday. The week closed with a mid night supper and a sensational Elk theft noted by Chester Robinson.
On Tuesday January 4 Mr and Mrs Terry Lund and their son in law Lely trav ess Hurricane to attend services for Evelyn f i Lund a 14 year old girl who died in hospital last Friday after a long illness. The Lunds spent time in Cedar City caring for her.
Mr and Mrs Hyrum Beeman and family of Grom visited relatives over the holiday with Lu. Hyrum was present the other day when his brother Eldon suffered another heart attack.
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