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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1941

Page

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Adams Tells Of Road Improvement Program

Adams outlines a Parowa and Summit area road improvement plan discussed at the Exchange Club luncheon led by commissioner HL Lams and Forest Supervisor Blane Bettenson. A new loop would link Summit canyon Dry Lakes Bear Flat and Cedar Breaks with a route starting in Summit Canyon and crossing forest land needing about 500 600 dollars to complete. Bettenson sees potential funding this year and survey work starting soon to choose a feasible route with a committee from the club, Forest, and County.

Parowa Summit Bear Flat Forest Landa Beltenson Adams Club Summit Canyon Bear Flat Parowan Main Canyon Dry Lakes Bettenson Forest and Jess Guymon Ray H. Adams BR. L. Fenton Dixie Division Dixie National Forest the Times Gur and Ted Club

CCC Stub Camp to Be Discontinued This Week

Forest Supervisor Blaine Detlen announced the Parowan Exchange Club Huncheon sale and the CCC stub camp at City race track property will be discontinued due to lack of personnel. He warned defense work has reduced enrollments. a small crew might be stationed for winter if a camp is reassigned, and overflow camps from Modena Hurricane and Vega will close until more men enroll.

Blaine Detlen Parowan Exchange Club CCC Fis Ares Modena Hurricane Vega

Parowan Legion District Commander Elected at Vermilion Castle

T A Topham of Paragonah elected District Commander for the Southern District at the annual Legion convention in Vermilion Castle Forest Camp. Ken Barton of Beaver chosen as district vice commander. Auxiliary officers include Mrs Marie Moody Delta president and Mrs Kate Allen Hurricane chaplain. About 187 Legion and Auxiliary members attended the events and banquet. Mr and Mrs George Bruner of Los Angeles and Frank Rasmussen visiting from LA plan to stay several days.

T. A. Topham Parowan Post No. 20 American Legion Paraganan Vermilion Castle Forest Ken Barton Beaver Tim.topham Henry Pickett Saint George Legion Auxiliary Marie Moody Delta Elaine Bettenson Cedar City Gladys Oakden Paragonah Kate Allen Clemm 5. Schramm Salt Lake City Art Horseley Ora Bundy Ogden Lexia Olsen Legion Auxiliary Legion and Antliary George Bruner Los Angeles Frank Rasmussen John T. Rasmussen Mr. Bruner

Street Closing Sparks Ex Club Discussion in Parowan

At a regular Parowsa Exchange club meeting in Fun ton's, debate centered on closing Second North Street to allow the school district to build a standard quarter mile track on purchased property. School board President James C. Robinson and Principal L. B. Bennett spoke for the district, while residents S. J. Ward and Wm. Marsden opposed.

Parowsa Exchange’ Club Funton's Second North Street James C. Robinson L. B. Bennett Parowan High School S. J. Ward Wim. Marsden Robinson Grazie Fiat Wm. Marsden H. L. Dams L. “Bennett Ivan Decker probabili+ bay Parowan City Mushc .X Spense

Iron County School Board approves 1841 42 budget and new hires

The Iron County School Board approved the fiscal year 1841 42 budget with a 10 mill operating levy and a 4 mill debt service levy. Four new Cedar City teachers were approved: Mahonri Bishop Logan industrial arts Ruby G Eames Preston 2nd grade Wesley Christensen Nichfield 6th grade and Leland Lansoreaux Paragonah now St George music and English. Parow sa hires Beth Yerry Hyrum home economics Louis Woven Too ole racial science Robert Platt janitors for New Castle and Modena appointments followed. To bridge funds until tax money arrives the district will borrow from Banks of Southern Utah at 2 percent, an estimated saving of 200 to 300.

Iron County School Board Cedar City Mahonri Logan Ruby G. Eames Preston Idaho Wesley Christensen Nichfield Leland Lansoreaux Paragonah St. George Parowsa Beth ‘Yerry Hyrum Utah Louis Wowen Modena Southern Utah Snon County

July 1 Registration Falls Short Across Utah

The July 1 selective service registration underperformed statewide with fewer than 3500 boys signing up. Iron County logged 56 registrants, about half of expectations. Parowan counted five, including two from Paragoneh and three from Parowar. Cedar City office registered 51 names, notably Marvin Halterman, Boyd Orlan, Howard Decker, Thomas Abbott, and Bob Lamoreaux from Paragonah.

Utan Iron County Parowan Paragoneh Parowar Cedar City Marvin Halterman Boyd Orlan Howard Decker Thomas Abbott Bob Lamoreaux Paragonah

Clifford Mortensen Gets Draft Deferment

Clifford Mortensen the first man on the local call list for the July 4 selective service quota has received a blanket deferment from the Selective Service Board. The deferment applies to men who were 28 or older by July 1, 1941, and telegrams notifying the Cedar local board arrived Tuesday night. Ten county men are slated to depart July 8 with Max Sargent Dalley and Darrell C. Ronneau listed, Dan Rolla on as first alternate. Nearby visitors included Mrs Harriet Hicks and Mrs Aston Werner and their Las Vegas relatives.

Clifford Mortensen Tron Selective Service Board Cedar City Max Sargent Dalley l Darrell C. Ronneau Dan Rolla

Five people apply for naturalization in Fifth Judicial District

Five residents from Iron and Washington counties and Beaver County filed naturalization applications with the Fifth Judicial Court clerk on Wednesday. M F Lence of the U S Immigration and Naturalization Service said the group includes Mary J de Winter and Bertha Agnes da Winter Matheson of Parowan, Necia Mullett Evelyn Mary Frost McLeese Henry Wesley McEwen of Cedar City, Sebastian Auering and Elizabeth Bulloch Thorley of Washington County, and Hester Alice Neil Harris of Beaver. Parowan is one of two places in the district where applicants may file. Beaver, Tron and Washington county applicants will be processed at the office here.

Tron County Washington County Beaver County United States Fifth Judicial Court M. F. Lence U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Salt Lake City Iron County Parowan Mary J. de Winter Bertha Agnes da Winter

Miller Named Race Meet Chairman

Parowan City Council named R. Taylor Miller to succeed Charles Timmons as general chairman of this year’s race meet committee. The meet is scheduled for August 8 and 9. Timmons resigned as City marshal two weeks ago, no changes to subcommittees were planned, and $250 was appropriated to build new stables. The first committee meeting will be Monday at 2 o’clock in City offices to nominate expenditures and finalize plans.

R. Taylor Miller Parowan Charles Timmons Tech Timmons Miller Nem

Rowleys Announce Daughter's Marriage

Mr and Mrs Thomas H Rowley of Parowan announce the marriage of their daughter Earth to Mr Chester Batts of Cedar City. The ceremony occurred at the bride's parents home last Friday in the presence of immediate family and a few friends with County Clerk W Clair Rowley officiating. The bride, a Parowan High School graduate, is a well known young lady. the groom is the son of Mr John Batts of Cedar City. The couple will reside in Cedar City.

Thomas H. Rowley Parowan Earth Chester Batts Cedar City W. Clair Rowley Parowan High School John Batts

Garner Made President of Utah Vocational Teachers

At the Utah Vocational Agricultural Teachers conference held at Utah State Agricultural College in Logan Ray Garner was elected president for the coming year. Other officers named include A. E. Jacobson of Springville and Horgen Gunari, the new Vocational Agriculture teacher at Cedar City High School. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Johnson of Salt Lake City are visiting with the Harley W. Dalton family.

Utah Vocational Agricultural Teachers Utah State Agricultural College Logan Ray 2 Garner Garmer Utah Raysere A. E. Jacobsoh Springville Horgen Gunai Vocal Monat ‘Agriculture Cedar City Mrs Delbert Johnson Salt Lake City Mrs. Johnson Harley W. Dalton

City Dads Say No To Street Closing

Tara wan City Council unanimously rejected closing north street to allow a school athletic field and track. The council offered sidewalks as ground instead. Ancil J. Adams was named city marshal after interviews with five applicants. Pipe and hose upgrades were approved to remedy water and fire safety issues, with funds from the State License Plate raid to be applied for. The WPA project and local visits by new residents were noted with no further action.

Tarawan Beant Charles Timmons D. A. Matheson Six Mile Swaler Five Mile American-La France Company CCC Joseph Walter €. Mitchell S A Halterman Ray H. Adams

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