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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1941

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Beaver Editor Heads State Press For 1941

Walter L. Carlton editor of the Beaver Press was elected president of the Utah State Press Association for 1941 at the 43rd annual convention in Salt Lake City. George L. Crowther of Salt Lake Times was named vice president, Vai C. Cowles of Price secretary-treasurer, with Hendrik Roymeyn as director. Don Belding of the Pacific Coast Advertising Club delivered the keynote, urging publishers to defend a free press and resist consumer movements influencing schools and buying.

Walter L. Carlton Beaver Press Beaver Utah State Press Association Newhouse Hotel Salt Lake City Carlton Elisha Warner Spanish Park George L. Crowther The Salt Lake Times Salt Lake Vai C Cowles Price Qth Price Sun-Advocate Cre- Te Hendrik Roymeyn William C. England Logan John Wallis Af Heber C B. Wallace Murray Faitisha Warner Don Belding Pacific Coast Advertising Club Lord and Thomas National Advertising Agency Belding

Legion and Auxiliary Dinner and Dance in Parowan

The Parowan Post No. 20 and the Legion Auxiliary hosted a chicken dinner and dance last Friday at the Westward church banquet hall. District leaders Chas Pickett and Madge Cannon attended with Cedar City guests, while Ivan Decker and his orchestra provided music for a large crowd. Frank Orton of Los Angeles visited with his parents before being inducted into the Army for a year under the Selective Service Act.

Parowan Post No. 20 American Legion the Legion Auxiliary Westward Church I van Decker The Legion and Auxiliary Chas. Pickett Madge Cannon St. George Cedar City Frank Orton Los Angeles Silas T. Orton

Exchange Club Protests Removal of NYA Office

The Parowan Exchange Club protested moving the NYA district office from Parowan to Cedar City at a Monday meeting. Superintendent Charles Sampson was ordered to relocate, with members drafting a letter to the State Office opposing the move. They argued Parowan’s central district location, rent-free Iron County Court House offices, existing NYA supervision in Cedar City, and added service benefits by keeping the office in Parowan.

N.Y. A Parowan Cedar City Parowan Expence Club Charles 1 Sampson Millard, Beaver, Iron Washington Kane State Office Iron County Court’ House NYA

City Moves to Complete Wall Around Parawan Cemetery

The city began hauling rock this week for the Parawan City Cemetery wall extension. Construction will start once enough rock is on site, funded under the city WPA project. Quarry work shifts to a new site at Gap, believed best for accessibility and quality, reducing costs from prior purchases.

Parawan City Lawrence Brothers Summit

Parowan Rams Split With Kanab And Hurricane

Parowan High School Rams went 1-1 in Dixie division action, losing to Kanab 29 17 and beating Hurricane 19 18. Kanab took a 16 8 halftime lead as Parowan struggled without Mickelson. The Saturday game at Hurricane was tight with Parowan leading 18 14 after three quarters before final gun. Elsewhere Enterprise beat Valle 48 23, Dixie beat Valle 64 18, and Cedar defeated Kanab 42 37. Cedar and Dixie tied for first. Parowan and Dixie split standings. Continued on back page.

Parowan High School Rams Kanab Hurricane Parowan Mickelson Rams Enerprise Valley High of Order- Vile Dixie Valley Cedar Dixite Bark Page

Band Uniform Funds Approved By Iron County Schools

The Iron County School Board approved $500 for Parowan and Cedar High schools to buy new band uniforms. Each group estimated $1,000 total cost and will form a revolving fund to cover future needs. Superintendent Barlow named to coordinate, with plans to purchase jointly for lower prices and raise the remaining through local groups.

Iron County School Board Parowon Cedar High Parowan High Parowan Cedar Group Parowan High School PB. H. S Ody

Local Legislators Named to Committees

Senator Claude Hirschi of Hurri cane serves on three standing committees: appropriations and claims, fish and game, and social relations and relief, plus the committee to revise joint house and senate rules. He opposed a motion to empower the senate president to appoint tours of inspection to state institutions. Representative Albert E. B. Miller of St. George co authored bills on local option for liquor outlets, insurance regulation, and government lien payments. he chaired a bill on county official salaries and joined a committee on state reorganization talks with Governor Maw and the Senate. Representative L. N. Marsden Jr. of Cedar City was named to the house committee on revision and enrollment.

Claude Hirschi Hurricane Wendell Grover House Senate Albert EB. Miller St. George Cedar City Varda McCarty Herbert B. Maw Utah Mew Attorney General's Office Roosevelt Great Britain

Egan Named President of Cedar Wildlife Club

Perry Egan, former Cedar City Wildlife Federation director, was named president at a re organization meeting Tuesday night at Lunt's cafe. He succeeds Glen Heaton. ElRoy Weiser was named vice president and several others were named to short term and two year director posts.

Perry Egan Cedar City Wildlife Federation Lunt Glen Heaton ElRoy Weisler Clintor Milne Henry Smith Roy Birrell Egan Birrell

Presbyterian Service To Be Held Sunday

A Presbyterian Chapel meeting will be held Sunday afternoon at 1 o clock at the home of Mr. J A Paramore. The Rev Alexander Christie of Cedar City will preside and conduct the services.

Presbyterian Chapel O'Cock J. A. Paramore Alexander Christie Cedar City

Marriage of Nannette Chosen for School Opera

Pamwan High School music department selected The Marriage of Nannette a three act comic opera by Agnes Emelie Peterson and Louis Woodson Curtis for production in late February. Twenty three main parts were cast after tryouts in the school auditorium with many students competing for roles including Heloise Yvonne Frederic Madelon and Nannette among others. Additional tryouts will cast Zingara Jacques and Paulino.

Nannette Pamwan High School Ormon R. Weight Agnes Emelie Peterson Louis Woodson Curtis Heloise Countess de Martigny Avateen Hulet Yvonne la Getana Joan Garner Frederic Duc d'Antin Madelon Jane Edwards Henri Marquis de Hauteur Richard Halterman Hilaire Boyd Mitchell Mme Zerobie Mary Lou Joseph Nannette Helen Davenport Edmond Zenobie Cyril Pendleton Roderique Baptiste Jean Edymond Raymond Wiltsey Jay Benson Garry Bentley Peperello Alden Robe Rene Booby Rewley Yvette da Ila Mae Bentley Susane Marcel Gervants Setleen Henson Momer Whit- Pus Parthenay Lenard Rowley Santo Peperello Reed Richards Emille Troy Thornton Zingara Jacques Paulino

Sister of Local People Buried at Panguitch

Funeral services were held in Panguitch for Hanna M. Orton Haycock 65 of Panguitch who died Friday from a heart ailment. Born December 13 1875 at Summit Utah she lived in Spry and Panguitch, married Elijah Haycock July 12 1897 and had nine children seven living. Surviving children include Fern Banks Nellie Haywood George E Haycock F Mack Haycock R Garn Haycock Bernard Haycock and Hillman Haycock. Also four sisters and five brothers and many grandchildren. Relatives attending from nearby towns are listed. The report also notes local staff changes and travel of residents.

Panguitch Hanna M. Orton Haycock William Sarah Ann Dalley Orton Summit Utah Spry Elijah Haycock Miss. Haycock LDS Church Relief Society Parowan Julia Lefevre Luella Linford Celesta Talbot Henry 5 Lawrence Orton Panguateh Grover Orton Pleasant Grove Sylvenia Orton Beaver Wm. U. Thornton Scott Orton Ted Farnseworth Las Vegas Irene Batts Cedar City

Both Wards to Meet in East Ward Sunday

Both Parcwan Wards will meet in East Ward chapel for Sacrament services Sunday after non at o clock. Speakers Wilford Day L Adams and J M Ward announced by bishop W L Adams. Special musical numbers planned and all ward members urged to attend.

Parcwan East Ward Wilford L. Adams J. M. Ward W. L. Adams

Civics Clubs Battle Diversion of State Road Funds

The Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah say they will oppose any move to divert 300000 dollars in automobile license plate funds for roads. President Henry H. Jones notes such a repeal could trigger loss of federal aid. A Salt Lake City meeting is set for 2:30 p.m. with a banquet at 7:30 p.m. A dinner for county commissioners and legislators precedes the sessions, urging broad attendance by officials.

Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah Henry H. Jones Goveror Herbert B. Maw Jones Utah Salt Lake City Newhouse Hotel Utah Manufacturers Association

Cedar Resident Alice Wright Seaman Celebrates 92nd Birthday

Cedar City resident Mrs. Alice Wright Seaman celebrated her 92nd birthday on January 22 at her son Frank Seaman’s home. Born January 22 1849 in England to Robert and Emma Wright, she crossed to the United States in 1863 with brothers, walked from Florence Nebraska to Salt Lake City, later marrying John W. Seaman. The couple helped settle Southern Utah and northern Arizona. Mr. Seaman died about 16 years ago. Friends and relatives gathered, with out of town guests Maggie Macfarlane Nell Boyter and Mrs. Keith Macfarlane among those attending.

Alice Wright Seaman Cedar City Frank W. Seaman Seaman Iend England Robert Richard Emma Beeson Wright United States Florence Neb Salt Lake City Utah John W. Seaman S.D.S Plains Arizona Mr. Seaman D. A. Matheson Maggie M. Macfarlane Nell Boyter Keith Macfarlane

SEDAR WARDS HOLDING COLD AND GREEN BALL JAN 22TH

The four LB S wards and the Institute in Cedar City plan the Gold and Green Ball next Tuesday January 28 to avoid BH A C events The Cedar City wards select kings and queens and will dance the Glashn Waltz with Rhythm Kings providing music and decorations.

SEDAR Cedar City BH. A. C Institute Rhythm Kings

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State Press Stout Exchange Club N.Y.A Hls Cedar Wildlife Clus Ruce Decker Lloyd Crawford Parowan 5 End Vice Co Tag Varner Mr. Crawford Anul Springdale Washington County Daniel Crawford Dale Ward Southern California Civics
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