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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
8
June quotas for Utah are down ten percent with only 65 cars allotted. Bicycle quotas rose to 175. Passenger car grade one tires up from 6216 in May to 6610 in June. Truck tires 750 or smaller set at 2093 and larger tires at 1000. Front tractor tires 129 and rear tires 41. No June tube quota but certificates required. Local notices mention personnel and visits.
Paragonah corres. Wayne Mosdell from Long Beach California called for Army examination. Jesse Robb on furlough from U. S. Army visits with Robb family. Russell Gibson, stationed at Camp White Oregon, visits. Lister and Davenport families host gatherings for birthdays and visits. Jim Robb wings earned as a gunner from Kingman Arizona. Howard Edwards, Delta, overseas 22 months, First Class Petty Officer in South Pacific. Thomas Abbott returns to U. S. Navy on furlough. in North Atlantic. Nora Lund visits Salt Lake City. Emma Edwards has eye operation at Iron County hospital. Lola Robb visiting Beaver. Frank Lister and Samuel Abbott families visit St George temple. Times donor Howard Pritchard adds subscription support.
Corporal John Murphy writes from Cherry Point North Carolina about receiving The Times and the war news. A history of the 161st Infantry traces its origins from 1855 through World War II with casualties and decorations. Major Miles C Romney and his wife plan to settle in Madison Wisconsin as he leads the armed services educational program.
Local residents share travel to Provo Salt Lake City and Seattle visits. Families welcome returning service members and active duty Navy deployments. A grandson battles scarlet fever while others recover from whooping cough. extended family gathers in Cedar City and Lawrence.
Ernest W. Macfarlane declares his Democratic nomination for State Senate in Iron County, opposing Republican Claude Hirschi of Hurricane. He pledges loyalty to the people, supports Old Age Assistance, recalls Depression-era hardships, praises Democratic leaders, and urges voters to back Democratic governance in the upcoming election. Paid political advertisement.
Iron County School Board offers to sell the Summit School building and its lot to the highest bidder. Bids are due by 5 PM June 25, 1944, in the School Board office. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Signed Janet Rolla Clerk Iron County School Board.
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