County Board Weighs Post War Road Plan in Cedar City
County officials discussed a Post War road program proposed by Secretary Ivan Decker. The board approved sending resolutions to state and federal road authorities and asked for a survey of Highways 91 and 89, while urging action on Cedar-Long Valley highway improvements and graveling the mining south from Beryl to Cedar-Modena road. They also considered a Cedar yan to Cottonwood road link, weed control funding, and health program financing for 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Comptensive
PQ LL Ly
Combgguereys
Iron County
Decker
Ivan Decker
Grarenn
Pub Road Commission
Sion
Cedar-Long Valley
Iowan Canyon
Little Creek Canyon
Ty Board
Fuest Service
Stupf
pynan-Cedar Breaks
Com Aiso
Beryl
telar-Modena
Iuard
Moup
Parowan
Pendleton
John
Dal- Yen Mortensen
Leeds
Orton M. Marsden
Cedar Yan
Cottonwood
Washington County
Mio
State Road Office
Utah Water
Jack Warthen
Cedar City
Sheriff Lamb
Cleve Gregory
City
Tunty
West Ward Names Sunday Speaker for Sacrament Meeting
Taylor Miller of the West world Bishopric announces Charles R. Hunter of Cedar City will speak at the Sacrament meeting Sunday afternoon July 16 at 3 o'clock. The Bishopric urges all choir members to attend at two for practice and to provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harold Mitchell
Mt. Graham
L. Cd. S
Safford
Arizona
East Ward
Jess Guymon
Mr. Mitchell
Taylor Miller
West World
Charles R. Hunter
Cedar City
Scouts of Both Wards Meet Sunday Evening
Boy Scouts and leaders from Parowan wards are called to a Sunday 8:30 pm meeting on the library lawn to choose summer encampments. Camps at Big John’s Flat Beaver Mountains July 17–20 and Navajo Lake July 25–28 require troop reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout
Parowan
National Parks Council
Big John’s Flat
Beaver Mountains
Navajo Jake
Big John's Flat
Navajo Lake
D U P Drives Funds to Shingle Old Rock Church
The D U P plans a week long door to door drive to fund re shingling the Old Rock Church interior has already been plastered and windows installed by WPA aided efforts. roof repairs are urgent to prevent winter damage, and contributors receive tickets to Pioneer Day Costume Ball. Mrs Mabel M Williams and family travel to Salt Lake City to handle primary election matters.
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Old Rock
W.P.A
Mabel M. Williams
Rebecca Miller
Evan Bayles
Alice
Salt Lake City
Dry Weather Creating Fire Hazard On Ranges
Fire danger rises across Dixie and Powell National Forests as dry, hot weather dries June grass and feed on high elevations. Forest workers fund and place warnings in local papers urging residents to avoid matches and campfires. Streams recede in Parowan Cedar Valleys while Little Creek falls. cattle feed in Bowery country declines as fires threaten higher country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Albertson
Dixie National Forest
Bowery Country
Parowan
Cedar Valleys
Coal Creek
Summit Creek
Paragonah
Yankee
Dixie and
Powell National Forests
Myyrt
Request for Service Members Addresses by Parowan Stake
Parents and relatives are urged to promptly report any address changes for men and women in military service. Ward representatives list includes W Clair Rowley Parowan East, Silas Topham Parowan West, Carmen Topham Paragonah, and others. Changes will be entered on the Parowan State Soldier Contact List used to mail Parowan Times and Iron County Record weekly and support letter writing programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Stake
Parowan
Mrs
Jean Farrow
Enoch
Estella Grimshaw
Eleanarra
Jennie Williams
New Castle
Alonzo Christen
Parowan State
Parowan Times
Iron County Record
Durham Morre
Parowan Stake Soldier Contact Committee
D U P Members Called to Clean Up at Old Rock Church
Notice to D U P members to meet at Old Rock Church at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday July 18 prepared to scrub with baskets rags and brooms. Officers Local Camp DP U PB. Parowan Service Men's Wives to meet at Mrs. Lea Ward home next Thursday at 3 p.m. all wives of Service men invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Rock
DP. U. PB
Parowan Service Men's Wives Organization
Lea Ward
Karl Mitchell
Primary Election Decides All But One Nominee
Utah and Iron County voters cast light ballots as Republicans secured wins for Bennion Lee Farnsworth Maw and Reese while a run off is needed for the First District Con gress nomination between Stringham and Peterson In the Democratic side Maw Ellis Reese Gourley won their nominations with state totals favoring Democrats by about 5000 votes despite Republicans leading in Iron County totals on the back page unofficial county results note Beryl precinct pending and state totals incomplete
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Tron County
Iron .O
Congress
Adam S. Bennion
Ty. S. Senate
Lee
Vetterli
B. H. Stringham
Wm. Peterson
Iron County
Herbert BE
Maw
Stanley N. Child
Adams
Ellis
Reese
Holmes
Bateman
Gourley
Bennion
Stringham
Farnsworth
Watson
Vetterl
Tribune
County Shooting Rocks From Mountain Roads
Deputy county road supervisor Taylor Miller uses a compressor to drill and shoot large boulders from the Sum mitt mountain road and will haul it to Paragonah canyon to clear more obstructions. The Thornton family updates include Clinton Thornton stationed at Fort Riley Kansas, his wife near the post, Troy Thornton visiting from Las Vegas, Luella Adams returning from northern Utah with grandson Steve Matheson and granddaughter Karen Wright from Los Angeles. Also present for the week of July Fourth were F. E. Patten of Salt Lake City visiting Lena Benson, and Murray Rawson and his newborn baby boy. Rawson serves with the U S Marines in the Southwest Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Miller
Summitt Mountain
Merrill Thornton
Clinton Thornton
Salt Lake City
Clinton
Fort Riley
Kansas
Luella R. Adams
Utah
Steve Matheson
Karen Wright
Los Angeles
Murray Rawson
Mr. Rawson
U. S. Marines
Southwest Pacific
Parowan Pioneers Plan Pioneer Day Festivities
The Daughters of Utah Pioneers in Parowan announce Pioneer Day events led by Hulda M. Hulet including a morning program in Old Rock Church and relic displays, a children's dance, and an Old Time Costume Ball. Rex C. Atwood of the Social Security District Office will visit Parowan and nearby towns July 18 to 28 to assist with Social Security claims and provide information. residents may leave their names with the postmaster for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Parowan
Huldah M. Hulet
Old Rock Chuch
Rex CC. Atwood
Social Security Board
Salt Lake City
Cedar City
Eron County
Atweood
Miinor
Atwood
Mr. Atwood
Explosive licensing eased for Cedar City residents
County Commission changes allow Sheriff Lamb to issue both Federal and State explosive licenses from Cedar City offices. Residents still must obtain the State license elsewhere, while the Federal license remains issued by Clerk Rowley. The reform reduces trips for local users and streamlines licensing processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C. Lamb
W. Clair Rowley
Sheriff Lamb
Clerk Rowley
Cedar City
Rowley
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
Benson Engages Daughter to Marine Corps Sergeant
Mr and Mrs Edgar Benson announce the engagement of their daughter Iva to Supply Sergeant Louis F Shook of the United States Marine Corps now stationed in the Southwest Pacific The marriage will occur once he returns to the United States Miss Benson has been visiting with her parents and is employed at Northrup Aircraft Corporation in Hawthorne California Also noted are Mr and Mrs Byron Thornton of Las Vegas Nevada visiting with Byrons parents and traveling to Magna Utah to visit Thorn ton relatives during their vacation.
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Edgar Benson
Iva
Louis F. Shook
United States Marine Corps
Shook
Southwest Pacific
Miss Benson
Northrup Aircraft Corporation
Hawthorne
California
Byron Thornton
Las Vegas
Nevada
Byron
Wm. A. Thornton
Magna
Utah
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Sci Fe
Mitchell
West Ward
D.U.P
Old Rock Church
Serh
New Harmony Ward
Dean Ball
Paragonah Canyon
F. E. Patten
Daughters OF Pioneers
Camp Houze
Texas
Gaylord Whitney
Glenn Lowder
Boyd Morris
Norman Gilger
Whitney
Morris
Casper
Wyoming
Mrs. Morris
Ogden
Emma Ward
Ariel Rasmussen
Pacific Northwest
Montana
Idaho
Ore- Fdr
van Decker
Iron County War Service Committee
War Loan
Marlo Topham
Bank of Southern Ultah
Benson
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