City Council Holds Regular March Meeting
City council addresses routine city affairs including WP A streets and sidewalk work and irrigation ditch maintenance. Alma Hyatt pushes improvements across a hollow and volunteers to help buy culverts while marshals take over ditch cleaning duties. Council approves galvanized culvert purchases and stall leases at the race tack with local training priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma E. Hyatt
Qi Frank Mortensen
M. L. Skougard
Wm. M. Dalton
RL. Fenton
Apri
WPA
Parowan City
East Ward to Hold Conference on Sunday
Parowan East Ward schedules its annual ward conference for Sunday March 9 at 7 pm The Blake Presidency and Stake Priesthood committee will attend with short talks Reports will come from all Priesthood quorums Aaronic and Melchizedek Mutual Improvement Presidents Special musical numbers by the choir and Priesthood choruses to accompany the event The Bishopric requests a full attendance roster of ward members at the conference
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan East Ward
Blake
Aaronic
Melchezidek
Ron County rainfall still below normal
A monthly precipitation report by State Engineer T. H. Humpherys shows Iron County below normal while Beaver, Millard, and parts of Emery and Kane, San Juan, Grand, Washington and Garfield counties exceed normal rainfall. St George area has double normal moisture. total range from 50 percent above normal in a Washington to Grand county strip to up to 75 percent above in others. Prospects for early runoff and river watersheds look good. vegetation is about three weeks ahead of normal, with southern Utah receiving the most moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southerh
Utah
T. H. Humipherys
Iron County
Weather Bureau
Beaver
Millard
Iron
Emery Counties
Kane
San Juan
Grand
Washington
Garfield
St George
Washington County
Grand County
Colorado
Ward's Budget Play Draws Big Crowd in Parowan
The Budget play The Cabin in the Hills by Parowan Wards, directed by O. Winston Orton who also starred, drew a full house at Recreation hall on Thursday. C. W. Elliott as the butler and Clair Hulet Colleen Benson provided much of the laughs. Winston Grion Beth Matheson Taylor Miller Sheldon Clark Marion Amold delivered strong dramatic turns. A repeat performance was planned for Friday at the same venue with another crowded house anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Wards
O. Winston Orton
Recreation Hall
C. W. Ellitt
Clair Hulet
Colleen Benson
Winston Grion
Beth Matheson
Taylor Miller
Sheldon Clark
Marion Ameld
Prospect
Justice Court Doings With Speeding Fines Mentioned
Edwin N. Nelson of Antioch was arrested for driving 80 mph in a 50 mph zone and fined 5.30 with 2.50 suspended. Finish Morrow of Carlsbad NM was fined 5.00 with 2 suspended for 50 mph in a 25 mph zone on Parowan main street. Mr and Mrs Forest Bryant of Midway spent days visiting Mrs Bryant’s grandfather David Mathejoan while Mr H Le Asein were in Manti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin N. Nelson
Antioch
Otto Fife
Finish, Morrow
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Fife
Parowan Main Street
Forest Bryant
Midwattey
California quail liberated in Parowan Valley
About fifty California quail were released in Parowan Valley by members of the Local Gun and Red Club from the State Pish and Game Department in response to a January request. Birds were released at H. E. Bayles farm stack yards and aims to reestablish the game bird after declines due to winds predators and poison. The club seeks ongoing support from sportsmen and farmers and plans poisoning eggs to combat skunks before brooding season. farmers with worried poultry are asked to contact officers.
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California
Parowan Valley
Gun and Red Club
State
Pish and Game Department
H. E. Bayles
Road Commission Receives 300000 in Vehicle Fees
The Road Commission completed transferring 800000 motor vehicle registration funds to the state for expenditure by cities and counties on city streets and county roads. Governor Maw ordered expenditures paused until reports show compliance with tax reduction aims and executive approval. Tron County is slated for 22197 in 1941, divided among cities and county as before.
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Jeredit
Mnd Commission
Herbert B.maw
Wooksters
Maw
W. D. Hammond
Roid Commission
Tron County
Iron County
Parowan Band Needs $80 More for Uniform Purchase
Parowan High School band director Ormon R Weight says about 80 dollars is still needed to finish paying for new military type uniforms ordered through Grant Seaman of Cedar City. The original selected uniform cannot be delivered and a more expensive version will be supplied at the price quoted. The Parowan Gun and Red duo donated 17 dollars from a Washington's Birthday ball, and the Faregonah town board allocated 50 dollars toward the purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormon R. Weight
Parowan
Unifinas
Grant Seaman
Cedar City
Faregonah
Seminary to Give West Ward Sunday Program
Parowan Seminary students will furnish the program for the Sacrament meeting in the Parowan West ward Sunday afternoon March 9. Everyone is invited to attend as a very good program will be given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Seminary
Parowan West Ward
Six Men Named for March Mahroh Draft Induction
Iron County officials release the March draft list naming six men from the area to report to the Cedar City draft office on March 17 for induction at Fort Douglas. The group includes LaMar Jensen from Parowan and Norris Leroy Bradfield, Cedar City’s volunteer. Dee Pritchard is designated as 93 second alternate. Donald Lee Vance and William Bee Pritchard are first and second alternates. The March quota is about 419 from Utah, down from 659 in February, with no April count yet for Tren County.
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Iron County
Cedar City
Tamm
Fort Douglas
LaMar Jensen
Parowan
Dee Pritchard
Norris LeRoy Bradfield
Ralph C. Lamoteaux
Paragonah
James Lemont Middleton
Edward Joseph Fitzinger
New Cas~ite
Denzel Edward Hall
Kanarera
Donald Lee Vance
William Bee Pritchard
Utah
Tren County
Defense Training Courses Planned for Parawan Youth
Tentative plans to open defense training classes for out of school youth in Parewan next week include secretarial training and auto mechanics under the Defense Training Program. Supervisor Charles B. y says at least ten enrollees aged 17 to 25 are needed to justify operation. more courses may follow if demand exists. Interested individuals should confer with Principal L. B. Bennett or John H. Penseter at Parawan High School.
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Defense
Chas. B
L. B. Bennett
John H. Pensetter
Parawan High School
Inducements Offered for Planting Forest Trees in Utah
County farmers who cooperated in the 1941 AAA program can earn 15 dollars in addition to other payments for planting forest trees and shrubs. Farmers must obtain county AAA committee approval before planting, and plantings may be on cropland or noncrop land with proper irrigation. Spacing rules and a minimum of 300 trees per acre apply, with recommended species listed. Senator Hirschi supported SB 44 a graduated tax on large chain stores. Dr and Mrs Hyatt plan a dental health clinic trip to Chicago returning March 21.
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Tran County
J. M. Palmer
Counyry
AAA
Claud Hirschi
Hurricane
Utah
Letter From Homer Adams Describes Fort Lewis Service
Private Homer Adams, among the last February inductees, writes from 208th General Hospital, Fort Lewis, Washington. He mentions unit transfers, hopes to see Kent Mitchell, asks for Parowan Times to be forwarded, notes training in marching and first aid, and reflects on the country’s scenery and rain while awaiting home-town news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Adams
Army
The
Times
Homer
Kent Mitchell
Fort Lewis
Washington
Fort Douglas
Parowan
Kent
Salt Lake City
Anny
Adams
Ghastly Adams
Andersons Ranch House Burns to the Ground
The ranch house of Mr and Mrs BF Anderson at Andersons Ranch Utah was destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon as owners attended two funerals in Kawarta. Fire started about 3 pm and gutted the cement structure with damage estimated at 10000 dollars. Ned Wright of Hurricane, an employee at the ranch, rescued eight aged inmates. Firefighting was done by CCC enrollees from Leeds camp and nearby neighbors. The blaze may have started from a chimney spark or wiring defect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BF. Anderson
Anderson’s Ranch
Utah
Kawarta
Ned Wright
Hurricane
Old Idiks
Antone B. Prince
Washington County
CCC
Leeds
Funeral Notice for Mrs Odellis Tebbs Salt Lake City
Mrs John A Evans and Mrs Del bert Smith of this city were told early today of the death of their sister Mrs Odellis Barney Tebbs of Salt Lake City. Tebbs died from a heart ailment at home late Thursday night. Te bbs is survived by four children and two sisters, with another sister Mrs Alice Showalter of Vernal. Mrs Hatch and her family have been visiting Mrs Sarah Stohl of Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Evans
Delbert Smith
Alice Showalter
Vernal
Utah
Legionaires Meet Monday Night For Convention Plans
Parowan Post No. 20 American Legion calls a special meeting Monday evening in the Library auditorium at six oclock to plan the spring convention and address other business matters. All Legionnaires urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Post
The
American Legion
Library
Ctnex
Janice
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Charles ‘Timmons
F. Bentley
Ray D. Garner
Garner
C. L Sartnpion
Shore
Eardley Madsen
Arnold Stevens
S. J. Whitney
Clair Rowley
East Ward
Ron County
Ward
Justice Court
Valley
Road Commission
Parqwan
Fort Lewis, Wash
Anderson
Uwarda McCarty
Senate
Tve
Norbert B. Maw
Public Welfare Commission
Utah State Training School
Utah State Hospital
Public Welfare Department
House
Representatives
Congress
A. C. Hatch
Legionaires
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