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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1944

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Parowan bonds drive benefit concert by local singers

The Par Sey Singers and Yankee Singers will perform at East Ward chapel to aid Fourth War Bond drive. About forty one members in the ladies chorus and sixteen in the male group join the effort with solo and combined numbers. Admission is free but contributions to bond purchases are encouraged. Plans include cooperation from Alladin Theatre manager W Scott Mitch and a national drive beginning January 18 aiming for forty four billion dollars, with private investors to cover large portions of the quota. Community members in Parowan and nearby areas are invited to attend and participate.

Savery Fing Marlo Tophem Peek E Ray Lyman Owen i Vf Fern Wiltsey Kathleen i. Ag East Ward Chapel Parowan W. Scott Mitch Alladin Theatre Femitlee Ambers Sil B. Weight Oriia John Yankee Mondy Ups

Slated for Veterans' Rehabilitation Contract

A discussion with Director Oberharis Degatiations on a veterans rehabilitation contract ties to the United States Veterans Administration. The plan would bring a rehabilitation program to the agricultural college, covering tuition, books, supplies, and stipends, with maintenance allowances for eligible trainees and a potential four year course continuation if aptitudes and abilities are demonstrated.

Oberharis United Sta Veteran's Administration Ther Agricultural College

Fifth Judicial District Court to convene next Monday

The Fifth Judicial District Court for Tron County will convene next Monday at 10 o clock with civil cases to be acted upon. No criminal cases on the docket. A jury was drawn four weeks ago to serve during the term but may not appear until needed. Union Pacific railroad and another party are referenced in relation to a hireman incident.

Tron Swendar

Scout Court of Honor in Parowan East Ward

A Boy Scout Court of Honor will be held Sunday afternoon in the Parowan East ward after the Sacrament meeting, announced by Scoutmaster La Mont Thornock. Cedar Breaks district Advancement Committee members including Albert Quist will present awards and advancements. All ward members and especially Scout parents are invited. The East ward troop of sixteen scouts submitted 1944 registration papers and advancement records, with the troop and committee fully organized and fees held.

Parowan East Ward la« Mont Thornock Cedar Breaks Albert Quist East Ward

Dalton and Matthes Bag Seven More Lions in Snowy Peaks

Dalton and Steve Matthes continue their museum pursuit as they notch seven mountain lions in eight days north and east of Paragonah. They tracked lions through sub zero conditions from Willow Canyon to Big Cottonwood mountain, finishing with a tense quarry and a dog-assisted tree grab. This brings their winter total to nine lions, easing pressure on deer herds and livestock.

Wic Dalton Steve Matthes Carnagie Museum New York Paragonah Paragonah Canyon

Farowan Boys Receive Good Conduct Medal

Sgt. Sheldon Clark earns the U S Army Good Conduct Medal for a year of active duty with a perfect record. He is stationed at Camp Robinson Arkansas after service at Camp Carson Colorado and in Florida. His parents Violet R Clark and George Howley note other awardees like Corporal Leonard T Rowley from Gorwan Field Idaho.

Sheldon Clark U. S. Army Violet R. Clark Sheldon Camp Robinson Arkansas Camp Carson Colorado Florida Field Artillery George Howley Gorwan Field Idaho Cpl Leonard T. Rowley Leonard

Card of Thanks for Comfort After Loss

A reader expresses gratitude for the aid and sympathy shown after the passing of my wife Mrs Alban Dobrusky following her operation at the county hospital Thursday morning to relieve a long standing ailment.

Alban Dobrusky

Aged Resident Buried After West Ward Funeral Service

A funeral was held Monday at the West ward chapel for Mar Dolokinske, aged 4, wife of L John Dolokinske. Born in West Prussia in 1859, she and husband were LDS converts who emigrated to America forty-nine and forty-seven years ago respectively. The couple settled in Salt Lake City before moving to Parowan Bottoms and later town life. A son was mentioned but not present.

West Ward Mar‘iq Dolokinske L John Dolokinske W. Scott Day Silas Topham Audrey Rowley Ancil J. Adams Gand Ray 1 Adams Jess Guyman Bishop Day Betwen Silas Topnsm Arvilla Day Wm. Marsden Joseph E. Ward West Prussia Germany John Dotokinske America American Salt Lake City Parowan

Iron County Woolgrowers Meet Saturday at Court House

The Iron County Woolgrowers Association will hold its annual meeting Saturday evening January 15 in the county courthouse court room. E Ray Lyman announces officers for the coming year will be named. Albertson, Dixie forest supervisor, will speak after being invited from Cedar City. Other business may be transacted. The Utah State Woolgrowers Convention is set for next Thursday and Friday at Hotel Utah in Salt Lake City, with local sheepmen planning to attend. Lyman, an officer in the State association, will depart Wednesday to join a pre-convention meeting.

Iron County Woolgrowers'Association County Court House E. Ray Lyman 2Nd Forest Dixie Forest Albert Albertson Cedar City Utah State Woolgrowers’ Association Utah Salt Lake City Lyman State Association

County Officials to Attend State Convention

Iron County officials including the three commissioners clerk treasurer recorder sheriff attorney and assessor will travel to Salt Lake City for the State Association of County Officials annual convention. The Bee and Friday January 20 and 21 sessions will cover general and departmental topics. Clerk W Clare Howley currently serves as an officer in the State Association.

Iron County Salt Lake City State Association of County Officials Bee New House W. Clare Howley

Zero Weather Visits Parowan Valley

A stretch of extreme cold and near zero temperatures affects Parowan Valley over several days. Skougard reports a night of 4 below at his location, with continued frigid days and heavy snow cover. Moisture measurements are not yet reported.

Parowan Valley Skougard

Pioneer Day Observance Sparks Parowan Celebration

Parowan celebrated a birthday with an afternoon program that drew a large audience and featured announced numbers. The evening old time dance drew a big social and financial return, aiding the Daughters of the Pioneers in reroofing the Old Rock Church. Attendees traveled from Beaver Paregonah Sumrait Enoch and Cedar City, with Cedar City’s delegation notably large.

Parowan Daughters of the Pioneers Old Rock Beaver Paregonah Sumrait Enoch Cedar City

Parowan Students Make B A C Honor Roll at Branch College

At Branch Agricultural College Cedar City eighteen Parowan students earned honor roll status. One Parowan student achieved A level while three others made B. Eligible students must carry at least 44 hours. Names include Marybell Fenton and Julia Stevens on A roll, Evaleen Hulet on B roll, plus several Parowan residents among the B list.

Branch Agricultural College Cedar City Parowan Marybell Fenton Marlien Bermion Delta Julia Stevens Holder Evaleen Hulet Mary Lu Joseph Robert Rowley Elaine Leigh Edythe Adams Virginia Beasley Carris Bentley Veda Ellen Kenney Fern Lorraine Dalley Teasdale Ardine Minton Hurricane Morgan White Monroe Carol Peterson Fillmore Ruth Werner Bingham Canyon Theone Johnson Barbara Melba Mildred Stephenson Renee Wood Holden

Salt Lake City hosts Southern Utah Club meeting

The Associa ted Club Clubs of Southern Utah will meet in Salt Lake City on Saturday January 22 with a 10:30 am general session at the New House hotel convention room. An executive committee meeting is set for 3 pm and a 6:20 pm dinner at the Alta club. A Sunday 10 am breakfast at Fort Douglas club honors the executive committee with about sixty guests. Gut Backman of the Salt Lake Chamber will speak on postwar civic activities alongside Stanley J Stephenson and George Hobson.

Associated Club Clubs Southern Utah Salt Lake City New House Hotel Utah Metal Hines Alta Club Fort Douglas Club T. W. Jensen Civics Club Gut Backman Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce

Gold and Green Ball to Be Wards Budget Event

The Gold and Green Ball of Pewce ward’s Mutual Improvement Association will be held next Friday night January 21 as part of the ward’s budget program. It starts at 3 o’clock in Recreation hall with all ward members over mutual age invited. Dances by local youths directed by Arvilla Day and Miss Armstrong will appear as part of the floor show. Formal attire is requested. Joseph Linford of Panguitch visited Thursday with his sister-in-law Mrs Wm A Thornton after tending sheep on the Desert.

Pewce Ward Mutual Improvement Association Tooj Ward Arvilla Day Joseph Linford Panguitch Inlaw Wm. A. Thornton

County Board Holds Jaw Meeting on Taxes and Lands

The Iron County Board of Commissioners held its first 1944 meeting with full attendance to tackle back taxes land sales and installment contracts. Actions included notifying delinquent buyers and selling tax liens, approving land purchases, and arranging payments for recent contract completions. Also discussed were health funding and road budgets with plans to acquire steel rails for guard rails and a February meeting scheduled.

Board of Iron County Commissioners H. L. Adams Parowan City Marion E. Lowder BR. SW Dwain Decker Henry L. Jones Feeder City Edward FR. McCall Los Angeles Iron County John R. Stewart Kate Walker Lillian H. Macfarlane State of Utah Lucius M. Benson Kamen L. Jones Douglas Clark Roscoe Guymon W .C. Pendleton John H. Pendleton George Wallism Rhodes Julia E Leigh Fife Forsyth Beacham Mr. Eyre Chester Stubbs Alfred S. Wilcock H. O. Robinson J. Hunter Gibson John Henry Williams Tennie V Larson Provo Foundry Platt Provo

Deer In Town Seek Food Amid Deep Snow

With heavy snowfall deer from foothill areas wander into town to feed on gardens and orchards. Twenty five to thirty deer were spotted feeding on the Joseph Takeda family's celery patch east of town, with others seen near M. E. Lowder, Wm. F. Whitney, and James C. Robinson property. Residents fired guns but no animals were killed. it remains unclear what will be done about the deer as forage remains scarce.

Joseph Takeda Gurr M. EK Lowder Wm. F. Whitney James C. Robinson

OPA Allows January Shoe Clearance Sales

The OPA will permit shoe clearance sales from January 17 to 29 with prices at three dollars or less. Women may buy shoes without stamps during this period to move slow-moving stock. The move does not alter overall buying power for food and keeps red, blue, and meat point values balanced through adjustments.

O. P. A. Haz OPA iThe

Representative of State Tax Commission visits Parowan

Representative Mr. Southwick will be in Parowan on Tuesday January 25th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to help Parowan and Paragonah residents file 1944 automobile license applications. He will use a second floor court house room and can also assist with state income tax filings later.

Southwick State Tax Commission Cedar City Parowan Paragonah Court House Salt Lake City

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