Impressive Funeral Services For W. Mitchell Held
Framed by East Ward Chapel attendance from nearby communities, the funeral for William Warner Mitchell featured speakers Wilford Day and President Wm. R. Palmer with Bishop W. L. Adams presiding. Musical tributes included two choirs under Jay D. Garner and solos by Dean Mitchell with sister Marie, and flanked by family bearers and floral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Warner Ytchell
Times
Parewan
East Ward
Wilford Day
Wm. R. Palmer
W. L. Adams
Florence Marsden
Pino
Mayor Joseph Convenes Meeting on Race Meet Sentiment
A Sunday afternoon meeting is set in the city hall to gauge public opinion on hosting a race meet next month. Mayor Arthur Joseph explains the Race Meet Committee from last year will present the plan and attendees should include all interested parties. The outcome will determine whether the event proceeds.
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Joseph
Fires Race Across Torest Forest Sparks Widespread Concern
As of June 12, the Dixis National Forest reports numerous fires from man made sources and lightning. Outside groups including hunters miners prospectors stockmen and campers are cited. fires raise hazards as forest remains very dry.
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Dixis National Forest
Road Commission Seeks Tron County Bids for Eight Mile Highway Work
The Contracting Corporation of Salt Lake Cay submitted the low bid of 15399.30 for sulvert extensions on Highway g1 between Cedar City and Winn Hollow. The Road Commission will also fund roadside development on Highway 41 under Federal Highway Aid rules, including culvert work, pit fillings, slope erosion control, smoothing bumps, and roadside planting over about eight miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contracting Corporation of
Salt Lake Cay
Cedar City
Winn Hollow
W. Th. Hammond
Road Commission
Hammond
District Court Holds Brief Session Here
A regular Law and Motion day term of the District Court for Transcounty was held Tuesday July 2 with Judge W. J. Hoyt presiding. Parolees were questioned and Preston Corry was ordered jailed until September 16 for parole violations. Three divorces were granted by default: Emma Lowder Smith vs Louis Smith, Elizabeth Hopkins Cendie vs John A. Cendie, and Bess Smith vs Warren Smith. Several civil cases were heard, including Southern Utah Lumber Co. vs Frank B. Woftinden, with default judgment minus fees, and Petty and Riddle Inc. vs Wilson 3%, Lunt, which the defendant could amend. Next term settings were made for September 17 for multiple cases.
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District Court For
Transounty
W. J. Hoyt
Preston Corry
Norman,Christensen
Riley Adair
Emma Lowder Smith
Louis Smith
Nate
Elizabeth Hopkins Cendie
John A. Cendie
Elizabeth Hopkins
Dune Bess Smith
Warren Smith
Femey’see
Sease
Southern Utah Lumber Yan Coal Co
Frank B. Woftinden
Petty and Riddle Incorporated
Wilson
Lunt
Willard Perkins
Wayne
Glenna Banks
John P. Fuller
Mra. L. E
Tal
George Jefferson
L. W. Evans
Card of Thanks for W. Warner Mitchell
The Mitchell family expresses gratitude for the assistance and sympathy after the death of husband, father and son W. Warner Mitchell. They thank those involved in the funeral services and floral offerings and express appreciation from Georgia B Mitchell, WM C Mitchell, and family.
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W. Warner Mitchell
Parowan Boys Selected for Utah Boys State Camp
Three Parowan youths Bryce Adams Donald Dalton and Keith Orton were chosen to represent the community at the American Legion Utah Boys State to be held July 7 to 21 at Camp W. G. Williams Jordan Narrows. Sponsoring groups cover $18 each per participant.
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Parowan
American Legion
Utah
Camp
W.G. Williams
Jordan Narrows
Parowan City
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Farowan Exchange Club
Ae Bryce Adams
Aneel
Adkins
Donald Dalton
Harley W. Dalton
Keith Orton
Oscar T. Oran
Boys
Vadel Peterson
University of Utah
Armstrong
Ulsh
Sherman R. Couric
Feterson
Carl F. Bellistan
American Red Cross
Exchange Club To Meet Monday In Parowan
The Parowan Exchange club will hold its semi monthly meeting at Taylors cafe on Monday at noon in July. President L J Adams urges full attendance, calling it a case of luncheons or disbanding for the summer. Roy McLease of the State highway department gave a divine talk at the last gathering.
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Parowan Exchange Club
Taylors Cate
L. J. Adams
Roy McLease
State Highway Department
Former resident recalls nephew’s wedding in Camas
A letter from Mrs. Maude S. Atjen, formerly of this city and now in Camas Washington, shares how her family enjoys the Times and notes the Camas Post Record clipping about Layce Allen’s marriage to Marie Edgley. The couple will reside at Midland Acres Washington after a beach honeymoon. Clarence Harris attended the ceremony. A Salt Lake City visitor plans a short stay for the Fourth of July with friends and relatives.
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Maude S. At
Jen
Camas
Wash
The
Times
Muich
Layce Allen
Marie Edgley
Boyse
Parowan High
July Fourth Observed in Parowan Parade and Games
Parowan celebrated Independence Day with a full day program. A parade featured floats from businesses clubs and churches with winners announced. Afternoon sports included a softball game between married and single men, won 33 to 19 after a tight battle.
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Parowan
Lakey
East Ward
State Press Association TQ Meet at Moon Lake
Roy Schoman of Duchesne Utah announces plans for the State Press Association summer outing at Moon Lake July 12 to 14. Events include registration, a pre convention dinner at the Plaza hotel, films, wildlife pictures, dancing, a softball game, a banquet, fishing contest and boating with Moon Lake resort fully reserved for attendees.
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Roy Schoman
Duchesne
Utah
Duchesne Lions Club
Utah State Press Association
Moon Lake
Plaza Hotel
Alaska
High Uintahs
Orth
Uintah Mountains
Grup
Elisha Warner
Spanish Fork
C. K. Perry
Conville
Schomian
Schonion
Parowan Opens Kindergarten Under School Board Plan
The County School Board provides a kindergarten for Parowan with classes starting Monday July 8 in the grade school building under Foe N. Benson. All children born this fall must present birth certificates. Mr and Mrs J Harold Mitchell of Safford Arizona visited last week due to a death and plan to stay part of the summer.
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Dren County
J. Harold Mitchell
Safford
Arizona
Harold
Parowan City Council Approves WPA Projects and Water Work Upgrades
The Parowan city council discussed routine business at the July meeting. They authorized WPA sidewalk and bridge work, planned spring improvements at Six Mile Spring, and authorized Enis to perform the intake work. Gates Burt was recommended for foreman on the WPA project, awaiting district approval. An appropriation funded a boy’s trip to American Legion Utah Boys State. An audit was approved. Oscar M. Lyman was appointed to measure water diversion issues on Main Street. No action taken on track improvements for fall race meet.
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Joseph
Gates Burt
WPA
Kne
Six Mile
Enis
American Legion
Utah
W. G. Williams
Jordan Narrows
Parowan
Oscar M. Lyman
Robbers Roost Roundup Invited at Price July 11 12 13
Mayor J Bracken Lee invites residents of Parowan and Iron County to Price for the Robbers Roost Roundup on July 11 12 and 13. He emphasizes pioneer heritage and western rodeo entertainment with hospitality and camaraderie.
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Price
Parawan
Iron County
J Bracken Lee
Lee
Family Relations Meeting Notice for West Ward
Family relations meeting announced for West Ward Relief Rooms Tuesday night July 9 at 2 30. All married people urged to attend. Visitors Mr and Mrs Morgan Slack and Cedar Cry family and Sr and Mrs Alma Beliride Hamiltons Fort with Samuel Whitney family visited on July 4.
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West Ward
Morgan Slack
Cedar Cry
Alma Beliride
Hamilton’s Fort
Samuel Whitney
Fourth of July crowds at Yankee Reservoir and nearby camps
Large crowds from local towns and out of town visited Yankee Reservoir for picnics and fishing on the Fourth of July. Vermilion Castle forest camp and Willow Springs offered relief from heat, while the Yankee Reservoir became a popular fishing spot due to proximity to towns and good access from US Highway 91. Ely fishing grows in popularity as roads and proximity attract anglers from Cedar City after work hours.
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Yankee Reservoir
Parowan Canyon
Vermilion Castle Forest
Willow Springs
Ely
Cedar
State Road Commission uses traffic counters for planning
The State Road Commission outlines the Brenning Survey system of automatic traffic counters on six sites including U S 91 and U S 89. The devices log hourly traffic for every day of the year to forecast trends and guide highway standards for present and future needs. Public cooperation is urged to prevent tampering with the machines. Also noted are visits by Mr and Mrs Bernhardt Specht and Miss Lucille Lowder of Long Beach to local relatives before continuing travel to Nebraska and Wyoming.
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142
State Road Commission
C. BE. Hill
Brigham City
U. & Highway 91
Draper Cross Roads Famo
U. S. 91
Parley's Canyon
Daniel's Canyon
U. S. 49
U. S. 89
Richfield
Spanish Ford
W. D. Hammond
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Puneran Services
Mera
W. W. Mitchell
J. Harnid
Albert
Karl Q Mitchell
TA. Gardner
W. Scott Mitchell
Homwe
Mice C. Machell
East Ward Relief Society
Relief Society
A.B. Matheson
Torest Fire Score Board
Attiage
Tron County
Georgia
Mitchell & Family
Wm. C, Mitchell
Exchange Club
Yadie Whitney
Salt Lake City
State Press Association
Yankee
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