Water rerouted to ease main street gutter flooding
City officials and State Road Commission debate moving water runoff from Main Street to First East to protect pavement and gutters. Proposals involve rebuilding culverts and dividing streams to cross near Claude Burn’s home and D A Matheson corner, with work tied to road oiling and WPA curb projects. Also announced is the engagement of Miss Mary Orton to Silas M. Topham with a June 4 wedding planned at the St George temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Road Commission
E Street
Comigion
Claude Bur
al Wady
Road Commission
WPA
Upper Main Street
Mary Orton
Mary L. Orton
Silas M. Topham
Agnella J. Topham
St. Storge Temple
Stake Priesthood Meeting This Saturday Night
A stake priesthood meeting will be held here Saturday night at 8 o clock in the Well Ward chapel. All quorum members in the stake are urged to attend. A special meeting at the same time and place is for all ward presidents and bishops of the Parowan Stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weel Ward
Nelle Soty
Te Parowan
Public hearing on Iran County School budget set for June 19
The Iran County School District schedules a public hearing on the proposed 1939 budget at 3 PM on Monday June 19 at the Office of Education in City. Janet Rollo, Clerk, Tyron County School Board. Bertha Sue Hiberman celebrated her 13th birthday last Sunday with a party at home joined by about twenty friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natice
Iran County
Oelock P
Manfey
Ceity
Janet Rollo
Clerc
Tyon County
Bertha Sue Hiberman
Fishing Season Opening Spoiled by Windstorm
The fishing season opened last Sunday but a strong windstorm from early morning through Monday evening spoiled the outing for most fishermen across the state. Few linesiders reached their limits. wind and cold kept boats adrift and cut off routes, with many trees blocking roads to Yankee, Manmath, Sidney, and nearby creeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee
Manmath
Sidney
Tme
Young Couple Married Monday at Paragonah
Florence Robb of Paragonah and Piges de Austin Miller from Parowan wed Monday afternoon at the bride’s parents home. Ceremony conducted at 3 by uncle Thomas W. Jones in presence of families and a few friends. The couple planned a short Las Vegas honeymoon before returning to Parowan. Austin, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Miller, and Florence, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Robb, both Parowan High School Class of 1956 graduates. A reception and shower was set for this evening at Paragonah with many guests expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Robb
Paragonah
Thomas W. Jones
Cere Piges de Austin Miller
Cimony
Las Veras
Nevada
Parowan
Austin
John H. Miller
Milton Robb
Parawan High School
Farm Crops Damaged by Monday Night Frost
Alfalfa, early potatoes, corn, and garden crops in Parowan valley fields suffered heavy frost damage after a Monday night frost following a strong wind storm. Alfalfa will likely need replanting. beans cucumbers and tomatoes in the west side and Paragonah were also hurt, darkening farmers’ prospects amid a dry spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paruwan
Paragonsh
Paragonah
Marriage licenses issued in week in Kanarra Parowan and Paragonah
The County Clerk issued licenses to Samuel Rodger File age 22 and Elda Davis age 22 of Kanarra, Robert Austin Miller 23 of Parowan and Florence Rabb 21 of Paragonah. Laurel Lawder Specht’s wedding celebrated last week with a shower hosted by Mrs Wm Lowder and Mrs Marion Halterman, Specht to Long Beach husband. Lula W Peterson and son John of Milford visited Parowan. Elaine Whitney also traveled with them to Milford for a week’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Rodger File
Kanarra
Elda Davis
Robert Austin Miller
Parowan
Florence Rabb
Paragonah
Wm. J. Lowder
Marion Halterman
Laurel Lawder Specht
Lula W. Peterson
John
Milford
Elaine Whitney
B. E. Whitney
City Debates Water Pipe Purchase and Passes Away
City council approves purchase of 300 feet of cement water pipe for canyon flow line and 750 feet of similar pipe for upgrades, with possible WPA project funding. Harriet Dalley Hulet, 74, longtime resident, dies after acute illness. services set at Parowan East Ward chapel with burial in Summit cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Dalley Hulet
Canyon Water Line
John A. Evans
Fisk Promised More Regal Fish For Yankee Lake
Roy Benson received a letter from State Fish and Game Commissioner Newell B. Cook promising instalments of larger fish for planting in Yankee reservoir as soon as available. Cook replied to a chub group protest over Yankee opening before Panguitch and Navajo Lakes, saying he would try to add large fish after the opening date. Poor weather has led to disappointing fishing at Yankee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Benson
Panguitch
Navajo Lakes
Church Welfare Program Review in West Ward Sunday Night
A review of the church Welfare Program will be presented in the West ward chapel tonight at 8 o clock. Ward Welfare committee sponsors the event with slides and records outlining the program’s history and accomplishments since adoption by the L D S Church. Citizens are invited to attend and learn what is being done under the program. A portion of the next County Commissioners meeting will address equalizing property assessments in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ward
Ward Welfare Committee
L. D
Board of County Commissioners
Well baby conferences set for June 13 and 15
Special to the Times reports well baby conferences sponsored by local Re-Nef Societies will be in Parowan at the West Ward church basement. Sessions run 9:45 to 12:00 with Doctors Prestwich and Farnsworth attending. June 13 welcomes East and West Ward children by appointment, June 15 sees West Ward only. Appointments via Frank Stevens in West Ward and Mrs. Lewis Mickelson in East Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan
West Ward
Prestwich
Farnsworth
East
West Wards
Frank Stevens
Lewis Mickelson
Mey
County Fair Dates Set For Parowan September 12 14
Iron County Fair in Parowan is tentatively scheduled for September 12 14 to avoid conflicts with other fairs and give crops time to mature. The general committee will meet again to finalize appointments and decisions while the county is urged to adopt the slogan Every citizen an exhibitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron County
Parowan
Prothero Rites Held at Paragonah for 65 Year Old
Funeral services for Jonathan H. Prothero 65 were held Sunday at 2 p.m. in Ward Chapel Paragonah with Bishop Doyle Robinson presiding and a program of hymns solos and invocations. Prothero born December 31 1873 in Parowan Valley was a longtime resident and civic leader survived by his wife Mary two daughters and grandchildren. He endured years of illness and was a director of the Paragonah Cattle and Stock Association. Several relatives and neighbors attended as the community noted his honest industrious character. Additional coverage lists attendees at a General Conference in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan East Ward
Will L. A. Wamg
Summit Cemetery
Barbara M. Adams
W. L. Adams
Heber Harrison
Newcastle
Summit
Utah
James
Emma Wright Dalley
Charles ¥. Hulet
St George Temple
Oahs
Iron County
Hulet
Charles F. Hulet, Jr
Newscastle
Wallace
Clair
Clud
Hilda Tullis
Cora Wardal
Parowan
John Edward Dalley
Kelly Idahs
Henry Dalley
Preston
Idaho
Albert Dalley
Long Beach
Charles
Phillip Dalley
Mary D. Hulet
Dayton
Helief Society
East Ward
Paragonal
John H. Prothero
Tron County Hospital
Doyle Robinson
Richard N. Lund
Idella Robinson
Amenza Topham
Thos. W. Jones
Paragenah
Marlo Topham
Parowsan
Bishop Robinson
Mary Dalton
Silas M. Topham
Parawan
My Father
Jethro Palmer
Cedar City
Jos. E. Lister
Mr. Prothero
Jonathan
Elizabeth Reese Prother
Wales
Parowan Valley
Mary Robb
Manti Temple
Paragonah Cattle Aml Stock Association
Mary Prothero
Alice Prothero
Roka Prothero
Thornton
David
Stanley Prothero
Mary A. Robb
Margaret Jones
Paraganah
School Board Reemploys Superintendent Barlow
Superintendent WN J Barlow was reemployed by the board of education for another two years, marking his sixth term. The board delayed final action on appointing a new clerk of the board, with 14 applicants plus others considered. A new school bus costing just under $2,000 was purchased, and policy was set restricting buses to school transportation without prior board approval. Miss Mary Platt will teach at Lund next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WN. J. Barlow
Board of Education
Janet Rollo
James S. Robb
Paraganah
Clark L. Orton
Rulon J. Topham
Arlene Bentley
Parowan
Marten K. Johnson
Lund
P. A. Clark
Herbert P. Haight
S J.foster
Earl G. Urle
Frank 2. Wood
Auble B. Clements
Reed Esplin
Cleo Petty
Cedar City
el Rey Jones
Enoch Man
Carbon County
Distriet
W. H. Barton
Paragonah
S. T. Orton
Oliver Phillips
Thorntin Jones
M- W
Williams
Otto Reeves
Dell Vz Bryant
Elsworth Flannigan
Barlow
Parowan City
Clifton Halterman
Wm. M. Clark
Della M. Thornton
M. M. Decker
Marlon Topham
Tosk
Exchange Club to Meet at Five Mile Recreation Camp
The Parowan Exchange Club plans a Monday evening outdoor supper on June 19 at the Five Mile Recreation Camp with a committee in charge. Last week the club met at Taylor's Cafe and Arthur Joseph reported on the Associated Civic Clube meeting at Panguitch. Members discussed the proposed Forest camp at Yankee Meadow. Wm. Pritchard left for Payson to visit his daughter Sadie McMullen and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Exchange Club
Five Mile
Eer Nament
Lhave
Taylor's Cafe
Arthur Joseph
Parowans
Associated Civic Clube
Pangultch
Yankee Meadow
Wm. Pritchard
Payson
Sadie McMullen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ity
Main Street
Harriet M. Dalley Hulet
FISK
M Sam Humphus
Jonathan H. Prothero
Salt Lake City
Nellie Pritchard
Nellie Bentley
Sante Mitchell
Lizzie Matheson
Berta Burton
Alice Mitchell
Pearl Ward Della Gurr
Fem Wiley
Hilda Evans
School Board
Jenuora
Exchange Club
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