05 Jul 1946
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1946
Page
1
City leaders and local groups weighed proposals for a new public pool and fairgrounds improvements near Parowan. Officials talked plans to widen grounds, build livestock facilities, and relocate exhibits while considering water supply and lighting for the site as part of broader community development.
Iron County schools grapple with a teacher shortage as four more resignations were announced. Superintendent Gian Writ notes openings must be filled before September start, naming Cedar City and Valley High as venues for potential hires amidst mounting vacancies.
County officials set dates for a spring centennial event with a county fair, parade, livestock show, and side trips to Cedar Breaks, Trout Mountain, and local farms. The plan includes a state grant to help cover costs and a focus on community celebrations across Cedar City.
Paragonah Utah July 4 death notices report Margaret Prothero Jones 78 wife of the late Thas W Jones died at home from age related causes. Surviving children include Mrs Lugw Lamorraux and Mrs Leina Stones Grant, with others in Paragonah and distant relatives. Funeral set for Paragonah Ward Chapel Monday afternoon. Ruby Barton wife of James Ed ward Barton died suddenly Thursday night at the county hospital of stomach hemorrhage after a brief illness. Born in North Carolina she and Barton wed in Cedar City weeks ago and were living in Paragonah at death. Surviving are her husband and four sons, Roger among them. funeral arrangements pending.
Mr Cera Pendleton and Miss Beverly Adams, popular couple, were married in Las Vegas Nevada on Tuesday July 2. The ceremony was performed by Bishop W Leslie Lowery with the groom’s sister and brother in law present. The couple plans a move to Spokane Washington where the groom will work and study, and the bride will join him after finishing high school.
Utah voters face a light primary season with key races in the Democratic and Republican tickets. Comrysanan Waller K Granger tops a long list of incumbents and challengers, with contests for State Representative, County Assessor and Surveyor, and U.S. Senate. Among Republicans, Granger’s fate could shape the nationwide race, while Latimer vs Mann for the Supreme Court nomination highlights a broad ballot. Democratic tickets feature Martin M Larson and Albert H Eliett in statewide races and a crowded field for other offices.
An obscured diary-like record notes Pahowan marking a birthday with a subdued ceremony. The prose hints at a calm afternoon, a welcome move after a long day, and a general sense of modest reflection amid heat and routine.
An Internal Revenue service zone office opened this week in Cedar City, with JV Pennell, assistant chief deputy, in town July 2. The Cedar City post will house the new office in room 214 of the Post Office building to serve Beaver, Millard, Washington and Iron counties. Freeman E Adams will head the office, assisted by a veteran staff. Nearby residents and former locals Clayton Rasmussen, Willard Skougaard and others also appeared in the week’s notes.
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