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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1942

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Inductees To Hold Tuesday Night Social and Draft Updates

Commander A B Matheson announces a farewell social Tuesday night in Ward Chapel and Recreation Hall to honor inductees and discuss the new draft quota. Readings, talks, and a dance follow at 9 PM. Local inductees listed include Loge Prt, Rowley, Shelton Ry, Hendrickson, Lejions, Joseph Elmer Jen, Vern Applegate, with many names from the county. The meeting notes that about fifty percent have dependents, affecting eligibility, and future calls are planned for July with small groups.

A. B. Matheson A Ward Pry Grames Loge Prt Rowley Shelton Kax Hendrickson Hugh le Jions Joseph Elmer Vern Applegate Moab Manly Ray Charles Prothero Para Leonard Davis Kanara Qill Chenney Ellis Sam George Armstrong Marvin 5Ove Rex Murie David Elton Xk DeVon Roundy Fact A- 4 Andrew C. Bender Alphasith Rex Leigh Cedar Ys Hendrickson George Jay Mneg

Mystery Creek Rises Near Pad Left Hand Creek

Last Sunday residents reported a new spring that appeared along Pad Left Hand Creek near Sered dugway, sending water across the road and washing potato fields. Officials initially feared a sinkhole but investigation indicated the rise fed from nearby creeks joining Yankee Sit, with water reportedly draining toward the mountains.

Smiths Announce Marriage of Daughter Barbara Smith

Mr and Mrs Lorin Smith announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara to Sergeant Elie Hunt son of Mr and Mrs T E Hunt of Enterprise Utah The wedding was June 12 at Key City Texas Barbara graduated from Branch Agricultural College and Brigham Young University with a teaching certificate She taught in Cedar City elementary schools Sergeant Hunt attended Branch Agricultural College and serves in the Coast Artillery at Camp Hulen Texas Mrs Hunt returned home last night and will stay indefinitely while Mr Hunt is due home on a furlough soon

Lorin Smith This City Barbara Elie Hunt T. E. Hunt Enterprise Utah Key City Texas Munt Branch Agricultural College XU Lambda Tau Brigham Young University Cedar City Sergeant Hunt Brench Agricultural College Coast Artery Camp Hulen

WPA Workers To Gather Scrap Materials Here

Jess Guyman chairman of the drive for scrap materials in Paro announces a government hired truck and WPA workers will collect scrap from houses citywide. M L Skougard will visit homes to identify valuable items and arrange pickup for transport to the county scrap pile. Rubber and tires bring one cent per pound at service stations. weigh scales provided. All scrap metal will be weighed as gathered. Citizens urged to help win the war.

Jess Guyman Parowand WPA M. L. Skougard Skougard Guymon

Deer Damage Shown On Winter Range Near Parowan

Forest and Game officials provided Times with May 16 1942 photos by Supervisor Albert Albertson showing severe overgrazing and browse loss on the deer winter range northeast of Parowan including Order and Broad canyons. Many deer have moved to summer habitats but some linger near town as deputies chase deer from orchards. Also mentions Arlene Stubbs operated on for appendicitis at the County hospital.

Forest and Game Parowan Times Albert Albertson Order Ss. M. Clark

Exchange Club Plans Five Mile Monday Event and Elections

The Exchange Club will hold the annual Lading Night social and officer elections next Monday at the Five-Mile Camp after a delay due to committee member absences. Supper at 7 PM, attendees to bring utensils and arrange own transportation, with games and social time before the meal.

Major A. Mateh Ellis Pickett Washington County Pace Major Hatch Rel Major Hatch Ivan Deckler Paragonah Coop Valley Hoosier Lake Panguiteh Lake Mammoth Duck Creek Navajo Lake Bowery Wiese Hawkes Cedar City Nutrition Council Roosevelt

American Legion plans July Fourth observance

The American LegionPost 10 is preparing a July Fourth program by the City Council order. A tentative outline includes a miniature parade by Primary Associations a marching demonstration by the P HS Band a morning public meeting with afternoon sports and a softball game. Further details will appear in the next issue.

American Legion A. B. Mathison P. HS

Summer Music Classes Urge More Student Attendance

The Cedar City high school music program seeks higher turnout for summer classes led by Mr Halverson and Mr Manning. Vocal lessons for grades 5 through 8 and adult singing meet at 9 10 10 am with 10 o'clock sessions for women. Manning notes Beaver turnout of 65 weekly, including 12 mothers. Violin instruction by Halverson offers free training, aimed at ward choirs. Band and orchestra rehearsals struggle with low attendance. Tuesday and Friday nights need more players to meet summer goals. Next Tuesday, June 23, marching band practice at 8 30 pm invites all graduates and others to join. The Matheson family from Salt Lake City visited their grandmother Luella Adams for part of the summer.

Halverson Manning B. A.C Cedar City Relief Society Beaver Halvernon

Condit To Face Firing Squad on July 30

At the Fifth Judicial District Court for Iran County the execution of Donald Lawton Condit, killer of Harald A. Thorne, was set for July 30 by District Judge Will J. Hoyt. Condit was convicted June 10, 1941 after a March 20, 1941 shooting on the Cedar City Newcastle road and sentenced to be shot. The case was upheld by the Utah Supreme Court on May 7. The sheriff was ordered to arrange the execution at the state prison. Also, in State of Utah vs LeRoy A. Wilson et al, a new trial motion hearing is set for July 28. Ernest Edward Lawrence faces trial for carnal knowledge, with plea due by July 26. B. D. Palfrayman vs Cedar City, Corp. trial to continue several days.

Fifth Judicial District Court Iran County Donald Lawton Condit Harald A. Thorne Will J. Hoyt State Prison Sherm Lamb Condit Thorne Cedar City-Newcastle Ife Supreme Court Lamb Ray H. Adams Herbert Topham State of Utah LeRoy A. Wilson State of Utah Ernest Edward Lawrence B. D. Palfrayman Cedar City, Corp Seeveral

Engineers to Select Black Ridge Road Route

Engineers and officials from the State Road Commission the Bureau of Public Roads and the U S Army will inspect the Black Ridge highway route this weekend to choose a path and to permit bidding. Two routes were studied one with a bridge or diversion tunnel at Ash Creek and a large fill versus a route along the present road over the ridge requiring Ash Creek bridge widening after the war. If the bridge route is chosen construction may be delayed for the war. if the fill is chosen work could start by September.

State Road Commission Bureau of Public Roads United States Army Black Ridge Highway Dry Creek Kana Black Ridge Dey Creek Ash Creek Teading Iron County Record

Edith Smith Marries Tar ity Pryor at Fort Lewis Chapel

Mr and Mrs Dell Smith announce the marriage of their daughter Edith to Tar ity Pryor son of Mr and Mrs Wm E Pryor of Cedar City. The ceremony was held last Sunday afternoon in the L D S Post chapel at Fort Lewis Washington performed by Chaplain C Clarence Neslen with Austin Van Cott as best man. The couple will reside at Olympia Washington near the Fort.

Dell Smith Edith Tarity Pryor Wm. E. Pryor Cedar City L. D. &. Post Chapel Fort Lewis Washington C. Clarence Neslen Austin van Cott Olympia Washington Fort

Poor Fishing Marks Season Opening Here

The opening of the fishing season last Sunday saw poor fishing for most. Many fished the Yankee and nearby streams with few limits. The Yankee yielded to Wel ling and Jaait fishing. other spots had mixed results. A State Fish hatchery shipment of thousands of fingerlings arrived to stock the Yankee. A paid warden, Saunders M. Clark, was appointed to patrol key spots. Mrs. D F Barton of Berkeley is visiting relatives in the area, with sons in Washington DC and Camp Roberts California.

Enterprise Navajo Leake Duck Creek Pangultch Lake Paragonah State Fish Hatchery Beaver Saunders M. Clark

Iron County School District Budget Hearing Set for June 20 1942

Notice is given of a public hearing on the Iron County School District budget for 1942 1943 at 2 30 p m on Tuesday June 20 1942 in Cedar City Utah at the Board of Education office Janet Rollo clerk Iron County School District signs the notice. Mrs Sade B Evans visited Ponguiteh on Wednesday to see friends and relatives.

Iron County Board of Education Cedar City Utah Janet Rollo

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