Progress at Race Track Improves Facilities and Access
Workdays at the race track are expanding stables and parking, with general cleanup under way. A moved gate and new ground work support the upcoming meet, while Legion members assist with stalls and fencing. Community contributions fund two races, and a new gate owned by the Racing Association debuts for the July events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Post
Amitter
Racing Asand
Mike
Wil
Couty Fair
Priesthood Outing at Vermilion Castle July 9
The Parowan Stake higher priesthood plans an all day outing at Vermilion Castle in Parowan canyon starting 4 pm with games and a 7 pm melon bust. Women and friends welcome. bread meat and sugar rationing led to melons, campfire program at 1 pm led by Newell Weight, planned home around 9 pm. Also notes editor change at local paper and band practice updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Stake
Vermilion Castle Forest
Parowan Canyon
Arthur Jones
Newell Weight
Selective Service Lists Veteran Requirements
Notices remind veterans and registrants to update addresses and carry current registration and classification cards. Emphasizes reporting births, recording discharges, and reporting after discharge or reentry to reserve. notes for women veterans and re-enlistment. Also mentions local church program and Yellowstone trip meeting dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder
Selective Service Office
Selective Service
Veteran's Bureau
U.S.E.S
Local CCC Buildings Turned Over to Iron County for Fair Use
District Grazing Office in Weelocton reported that papers are signed to transfer CCC buildings from Parowan to Iron County for a permanent county fair exhibition site. One large building designated for the Veterans post, others to remain in use, with details pending title to the camp and a final list of structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disteit Crazing
Walter K. Granger
Utah
Veteran's of Forsun Wars
Cimfay City
House
Parowan
Mortensen opens cafe at CCC building Race Track
Mr and Mrs Walter Mortensen plan a new cafe in a CCC building at the Race Track. It opens Monday July 1 in what was the mess hall to serve large Race Meet crowds and September events with capacity for group luncheons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortensen
CCC
Poe
The
Times
Mel Walter Mortensen
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Name Officers for Year
At a meeting of the local camp the following officers were elected to serve for the next two years Captain Eva Bennett First Lieutenant Huldah Hulet Second Lieutenant Jane H Richards Historian Roberta B Rowley Registrar Lizzie W Adamys Secretary Dorothy C Ward Custodian Minnie W Lowder Organist Della Maradeni Assistant Organist Grace O Gurr Chorister Roberta B Rowley The lesson on The Mormons in Nevada by Gwen M Gurr was postponed until July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
Sone
Eva Bennett
Huldah Hulet
Jane HO Richards
Roberta B. Rowley
Lizzie W. Adamys
Dorothy C Ward
Minnie W. Lowder
Della Maradeni
Grace O Gurr
Nevada
Gwen M. Gurr
Bad Check Artist Sentenced To Prison By Judge Hoyt
Charles Bell of Cedar City was sentenced to not more than fourteen years in the State prison after pleading guilty to issuing a fraudulent check for 250 dollars. He was captured in Portland, Oregon, and brought to court by Sheriff S. C. Lamb. The Tuesday session also handled civil actions including quiet title cases and divorces, with several judgments and continuances noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bell
Cedar City
Portland
Oregon
Will L. Hoyt
S. C. Lamb
Bell
Iroe County
Warren M. Cox
Eugene Kelley
T. W. Jones
Newcastle Reclamation Company
Raymond Knell
J.C. Barnhurst
K. M Doan
W. M. Burns
Parowan Mains
David Skougaard
Carl Muir Skougaard
Maretta Burke
Harold A. Burke
Minnie W. Lowder
R. L. Fenton
Parowan
Parowan Chamber of Commerce to Meet Monday Night
The Parowan Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular semi monthly meeting Monday July 1 at 8 30 in the County courthouse courtroom. Reports from committees will be heard and other business will be transacted. Randall Adams has purchased Edgar Benson’s sheep and reserve rights in a deal involving about six hundred head of sheep. Benson’s reserve rights lie in Midway and Adams’ over the ledge near Sidney valley as he seeks trades to unite the two rights. Beverly Bennett of Lakeview Oregon arrived for the summer to visit Parowan and Cedar City relatives. Lives are well. My wife sends kind regards. Your brother in the gospel Arthur Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess W. Guymon
East Ward
Arthur Joseph
Guymon
Bishop Guymon
Parowan
Regina
Card
S. Dilworth Young
Here
Cardston
Rela
Parowan Chamber of Commerce
Randall Adams
Edgar Benson
Adams
Benson
Midway
Sidney Valley
Beverly Bennett
Lakeview
Oregon
Cedar City
Parowan July 4th celebration set with parade and dances
Parowan plans a July 4 observance with a dawn parade at 8 and a 3:40 pm start for games and events. Prizes of 15, 10, and 7.50 will honor float winners. The day features a patriotic meeting, talks on liberty and Utah, a parade led by a band, and an evening Brown Derby dance to fund celebration costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Bentley
Taylor Miller
Cokin
American Legion
America
Young people form flying club in Parowan
A meeting is set for next Saturday at 8 pm in the Parowan courthouse to organize a flying club open to all residents 16 to 100. Richard Batt will instruct the group using an Army trainer. memberships cost 100 dollars to fund a Taylorcraft aircraft costing 1600 dollars. landing field will use Parowan City airport until the full field is ready.
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Parowan
Minnesota
Richard Batt
Batt
Army Air Corps
Gin
Par‘wan
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Dix
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Calif
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Manus
Vermilion Castle
Lmen
Mitchell
Robert B. Mitchell
California
Claude Orton
Parowan City
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E. W
Elmer Gurr
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Ff.fa
Yellowstone
Ted Dalton
Delita
Iron County
Bishop
IMR
U. P
Chamber OF Commerce
Camry Fers
Varius of Parowan
E. W. Relief Society
Eastward Relief Society
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