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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1941

Page

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County To Help Finish City And County Bldg

Cedar City Mayor H H Lunt asked Iron County Commissioners to cooperate in finishing the City and County building as Cedar City overran costs due to skilled labor needs. County considered a new WPA project to replace exhausted funds and address prison housing during the delay. The meeting also covered battery fund support, back tax settlements, road improvements to a mining mouth, and fencing a state road right of way.

H. H. Lunt Cedar City Rew County Lunt Ft. J. Shay Parowan Henry Petersen Sargeant Renneau 222Nd Field Artillery Utah National Guard Py Eeriongaillgess Ab Heme Captain Petersen Robert W. Bulloch Elwood Corry Armenta Bulloch Taunt Cedar Iron County Bulloch Otto Fife Tradt Fife Ratroart Parson A. Webster Cedar Valley Road Commission Ewon Smith Mr. Chamberlain Summit Mr. Smith John S. Dalton Clarence Pendleton Southern Utah Ram Douillet Ass'n

Societies Celebrate Sirthday Event in Parowan

Relief Societies of Parowan wards join to celebrate the organizations birthday on Monday March 17. A conjoint meeting in the recreation hall at 2 P M begins with a special program followed by lunch for ladies and husbands. An old time dance closes the day in the recreation hall.

ParoWan Blonday

Senator Hirschi backs amendment to reorganize state measure

Senator Claud Hirschi of Murri cane supported an amendment to a 5 232 reform bill creating a department of business regulations, moving the liquor control commission out of the department. The reform proposal diverts governance from Governor Maw. SB 24 passed both houses and awaits the Governor. It also designates state roads in the eleventh district including from St George to the St George temple. Representative Marsden voted yes on horse racing measure. Miller absent. The House passed HB 22 cutting winery and distillery license fees. Miller co authored.

Claud Hirscht Murri+ cane Department of Business Liquor Control Commission Maw Hirschi St. George Business District L.D.S. St. George Temple LN. Marsden Jr Cedar City Utah Albert E. Miller St. George Miller Senate Welfare Department S.B State Department of Agriculture Board of Health Publicity and Industrial Development Department Department of Business Regulation House U. of U U.S. AG

More Defense Classes Started in Panowan

Two new national defense training classes opened this week for youths ages 17 to 21. Mrs Lucile P Morris teaches shorthand, typewriting and bookkeeping at the high school each evening. Marion Haltemaan leads a mechanics class in the J Whitney Building on Main Street each afternoon. All six week courses are free to registrants and prepare students for jobs under the national defense program. A carpentry class by Ellis Bentley at the high school shop ends soon unless more interest appears. Mrs Lucile L Boles has hosted the group with visit from her sister Mrs Lauren Specht.

Lucile P. Morris Marion Haltemaan

County considers half tax payment plan for delinquent parcel

The county treasurer was told to accept half of the due taxes or 73.5325 dollars on a Parowan property. If the association refuses, taxes may be canceled if the property is deeded to Parowan City or Iron County. A committee proposed a mattress making project for low income families, asking the county to sponsor, provide storage, and offer a workspace while the government would furnish materials. The proposal was taken under advisement pending inquiry.

Parowaru Parowan City Iron County L. E. ‘Fueller Barbara M. Adams Wm. I. Palmer Parley Mo

Dixie National Forest Advisory Board Holds Annual Meet

The Dixie National Forest Advisory Board convened in Cedar City to adopt resolutions on deer herd management and grazing permits. Officials reported range improvements since 1936 totaling over 1500000 dollars, including 249 miles of fences and 122 water developments. The group also discussed deer hunting expansion and long term livestock support, with seasoned forest rangers and wildlife representatives present.

Dixie National Forest Advisory Board Committee Cedar City Blaine Berensen Dixie Division Forest Mr. Hetensen L. C. Montgomery Heber Utah Cattle and Horse Growers’ Association Fred R. Merrill Agricultural Trade Relations, Inc Charles R. Demoisy Ogden Forest Service Orange A Wild Life Management Dixie Forest Berensen Dixie Range Betertsen Merrill Utah Midwest Olson William M. Hurst Patgulich Benjamin Swapp Enterprise Jown H. Johnson St. George Wilford Bentley Jack M. Buckhouse J. Perry Egan Cedar Group Lawrence Wadsworth St George Washington County Association Claude Macfarlane T. W. Jones Newcastle A. C. Tebbs Pangultch Guy Hazen

Parowan Boy and Nevada Girl Married in Preston Idaho

Mr and Mrs Els Orten announce the marriage of their son LaMar to Amy Ethel Neff of Arthur Nevada. The wedding occurred in Preston Idaho on Monday March 10 as the couple traveled toward Pocatello for a brief trip. They plan to visit California and may stop with LaMars relatives en route.

Els Orten LaMar Amy Ethel Neff Arthur Nevada Preston Idaho Pocatello California Orton Neff David Nef

Dixie Pliers Win Place in State Tournament

Dixie High School Flyers clinched the Division title in Utah High School Athletics Association play by defeating the Cowboys 36 to 27 Friday night at the U of VU field house, earning a spot in the State tournament. Parowan finished sixth after a 36 23 loss to Cedar, ending the season evenly split with two wins each against Hurricane Enterprise Valley but with scoring struggles late in games.

Utah State High School Athletics Association Flyers Dixie High School Field House Kansa Cowboys St. George Parawan Duxie Cedar Hurricane Kaneb Rams Enterprise Valley High Dixie Kanab

National Guard to Leave Cedar Monday

Battery F 22nd Field Artillery Utah National Guard stationed at Cedar City will depart Monday March 7 at 6 30 AM for San Luis Obispo California for a year of training. Officers anticipate up to six more months of training if tensions require. Guns and equipment will load Saturday afternoon, and a farewell dance will raise funds for the Battery mess. A midnight drawing for a new 1941 Ford coupe will award the car to the holder of the winning number.

22Nd Field Artillery Utah National Guard Cedar City San Luis Obispo California Armory Battery Mess

March Moisture Totals 1.23 Inches in Valley

Weather observer M. L. Skou reports March storms have delivered 1.29 inches of moisture to the valley, more than February's total. Details note a series of March snow events from March 4 and March 8, with varying amounts, amid a spell of sun before a latest storm. LaMar Jensen returns from Boulder City to visit before joining the Max I draft contingent next Monday.

M. L. Skouyard LaMar Jensen Boulder City Nevada

Doings at School and Local States News in Parowan

Parowan High hosted FLF district public speaking with six contestants from Parowan Dixie Hurricane Denver Milford and Millard high schools. Milford's Thorpe Waddingham won first with Soil Conservation. Beaver's Dean Farnsworth second with Looking Forward. Hurricane's Delworth Stout placed third with What Modern Agriculture Offers as a Life's Work. Other speakers included Simon Benson Parowan Achieving a Balanced Agriculture Neil Monroe Millard Forests and their Importance to Man and Jay Huntsman Dixie Fanning and National Defense. Judges were Albert M. Marsden Charles Samp son and Lamont E. Tueller. The issue also notes the Parowan Junior Prom, intraclass basketball results, and upcoming events including the University of Utah male chorus performance and vocational day in Cedar City. Mr. Orville Isam of Cedar City has become Parowan's history teacher, replacing Mr. Kerr.

FLF Parowan High School Parowan Dixie Hurricane Denver Milford Millard Thorpe Waddingham Dean Farnsworth Beaver Delworth. Stout Simon Benson Neil Monroe Jay Huntsman Dixie “Fanning Albert M. Marsden Charles I. Sampson Lamont E. Tueller Orville Isam Cedar City Kerr Isam Shay

April draft quotas set for Utah as 160 called

Utah drafts plan 160 men for April with Iron county quota at 2. Induction center at Fort Douglas to receive draftees on April 30. Possible early April call to fill gaps left by draftees failing final physicals. Iron county previously had 29 men turned down after reaching camps.

Utah Iron County Fort Douglas

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Defense Lucile L. Boles Wm. J. Lowder Lauren Specht Dixie National Forest Advisory Board Arthur Evans Salt Lake City John A. Evans Dell Smith Tebbs Dixie Pliers National Guard Bill Elliott Mufora High School Biinersville University of Utah Varda McCarty State Department of Publicity and Industrial Development Janzi Senate Nat Sherman Green Sherman Nellie G. Matheson Mrs. Green Ketchuen U. P Sun Valley
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