Paragonah Community Hears Local News and Changes
Paragonah reports plan for 4-H work with officers elected including Marilyn Topham and Joyce Dunton. Town board names Gilbert Robinson chair for 4th of July. several local visits, military family news, and a May wedding in Manti temple noted. Also mentions federal motor vehicle stamps and a local shoe wear advisory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Fingers
Ardice Williamson
Marilyn Topham
Joyce Dunton
Janette Topham
Miriam Anderson
Ward S. Robb
Helen Stones
Salt Lake City
Milton Robb
Florence Miller
Mabel Robinson
Ivan Robb
Care and washing of an all cotton rug
An all cotton rug can be washed if colors are dye fast but use mild soap and lukewarm water. Avoid strong soap and hot water to prevent fuzziness. Dry flat to keep shape. do not hang. Water may remove most spots but grease and acid stains resist. use a dry cleaner or a first class laundry for those.
Distinguished Flying Cross Awarded to Lt Daryl Halterman
Second Lt. Daryl R. Halterman of Parowan receives the Distinguished Flying Cross for excellence as navigator on Eighth Air Force B-17 missions over Dresden Ruhland and Zwickau Germany. He is a 1943 high school graduate and serves with the 487th Bomb Group, 8th Air Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Air Force
England
Daryl R. Halterman
Parowan
R. L. Halterman
Halterman
Dresden
Ruhland
Zwickau
Germany
DAAC
Army Air Forces
487Th
Joseph C Orion Receives Bronze Star for Pacific Service
A wartime letter reveals Joseph C Orion has spent two years in the South Pacific earning a Bronze Star for meritorious service. He reports 67,090 miles traveled by land, sea, and air amid jungle treks and rough conditions as an Army Air Corps member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Orton
Twenty Orion
South Pacific
Army Air Corps
Parowan Estray to be Sold at Public Auction
An estray animal is held by Ancill J. Adams, Poundkeeper, Parowan City Precinct Iron County Utah. If unclaimed it will be sold to the highest cash bidder at the Parowan Estray corral in Parowan City Precinct on Monday June 25 1945 at 2 p.m. The animal is described as a white boat approaching one year old. The notice was taken up June 13 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Topham
Sgt
Dewey Topham
France
Waldo Topham
United States
Margaret Davenport
Paraygonah
Kay Hansen
Fountain Green
Utah
Manti Temple
Margaret
Edith Davenport
Wilma Lamoreaux
Sarah | Robinson
Joseph
Wr. T. Davenport
Parowan High School
Salt Lake City
Han
John Page
Elwood
Stars and Stripes
8 Armored Division
Hazz
Hitler Jugend
8Th Armd. Div
Berlin
Cpt
Frank Kolb
Nu.c
Hiller Jugend
Germany
Iron
Parowan City
Parowan Estray Corral
Notice to Truck Owners and Gasoline Allotment Rules
Applications for third quarter gasoline allotment must be made at the local ration office between June 18 and 23 to receive July 1 allotments. Bring Certificate of War Necessity and latest license. Office closes after 1 PM June 25 until July 1. Canyon stream decline prompts reserve flow adjustments. Wells at Four Mile and the 1930s well used since June 1 to bolster supply. Mr and Mrs LeRoy Morris depart for Beaver and Murray to reside. Roy to teach English at Murray High. Mrs Morris to remain in Murray. invitation to visit Salt Lake area. Notes on teacher troubles in oral schools with physical education concerns. coaches Walter Brooks and Floyd Slater move to Dixie Junior College and Weber respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toca
Ivan Decker
Decker
Nation
Pam
Yankee Reservoir
Four Mile
LeRoy Morris
Beaver
Murray
Roy
Murray High School
Hill
Walter
Tarzan” Brooks
Hurricane High
Dixie Junior College
Floyd Slater
Heber City
Weber
Local Supper Event At Five Mile On Eee
A fragment notes a supper at Five Mile entailing attendees and meal time, with invitations to bring eating utensils. Mentions Mrs Maude Hiyat and relatives visiting Salt Lake City. The text is garbled but suggests a community gathering hosted by a high school cultural department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Lowe
Salt Lake City
Lynn
Camp Kearns
Lyne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paragonah
Sen
U.S. Navy
Norma ‘Topham
Patsy
Topham
Carrol
Herbert Topham
Doctor Who
Joyca Dunton
H. E. Dunton
WPB
Cedar City
Price
Brigham City
Logan
Etta Nagel
Santa Monica
California
Jos. Stevens
de Winter
Mary de Winter
Kenneth Matheson
Ed. McCall
Winnipeg
Canada
Sybel Mecham
San Francisco
Gordon Rowan
Ney Boss
Purina
So, Utah
Bludiensy Laboratory Sud
Usemore Cement Products Company
Ezra C. Tompson
J. Chester Jones
Utah Brick & Cement
Cedarerry
Daryl Halterman
Distinguished Flying Cross
12Th Aaf
Mediterranean
Pie
Clark G. Barton
12Th Air Force
Italy
Army Group
Baron
Clark
Burrus Barton
BFC
Joseph C. Orion
Pacific
Elwood Page
Reich
Hart Mountains
N.C. Benson
A.B. Matheson
Matheson
Bain
H. J. Adams
Florian
Ancil J. Adams
Parawan City
Iron County
State of
Sisrrige
Thales
Stat High School
She
Sun. Mon
Bhy
Carmen Mirenda
Vivian Bisine
Phy
Joan Davis and
Leon
Cartoon Veetw
Pei Lon McCallister
Edmond O'Bria
Fishing and Hunting License
Claude E. Burton
Mystic Desert
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
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