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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1936

Page

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County Democratic Committee Reorganized at Parowan meeting

At a recent county Democratic central committee meeting in Parowan the party elected Rulon Pendleton as chairman, defeating Clinton Birne 24 to 1. Wendell Bayles was chosen as chairman with Hazel Granger as associate chairwoman and Mabel Dalley as vice chairwoman. Annie McDonough was named secretary and Otto Dalley treasurer. The selection of five committee members was postponed for future consideration. Pendleton defended his eligibility given his Cedar City liquor store, noting no conflict per state officials.

Democratic Central Rulon Pendleton Cinton Birne Ship Milne P. Wendell Bayles Parowan Hazel Granger Mabel Dalley Annie McDonough Otto Dalley Summit Treaster Pendleton Cedar City

Parowan Council Eyes Relief Projects and Road Work

Parowan city council met Monday night to seek relief projects for unemployed workers. They plan to clear irrigation ditches, build bridges over field ditches, improve streets, and bulldoze a wood road into Broad Canyon. Work on the hydraulic water pipeline will resume early next week after the hydroelectric line is cleared.

Parowan City Wood Road Broad Canyon

Utah Farmers to Receive $1,230,009 in Benefit Payments

Utah farmers are slated to receive payments totaling around $1.649 million under pre-January 6 1935 agricultural adjustment programs. An estimate from William Peterson of the agricultural adjustment administration cites special funds to cover obligations and commitments, with about $216 million more needed to finish program contract payments by June 1936. The secretary may also issue rental and benefit payments deemed fair to applicants who had adjustments before January 5 1938.

Utah Ttta Starmerm

Cedar Breaks and Bryce CCC Developments

Telegraphic advice from Park Superintendent Patra Crow Washington confirms approval for two CCC camps at Bryce Canyon National Park and Cedar Breaks National Monument for the summer. CCC Company 842 will occupy Dodge Mountain Camp near Zion National Park in April, with Company 1966 at Zion Canyon Camp before moving to Cedar Breaks around June 15. Cedar Breaks work includes road finish to Brie Head at 11,900 feet, a new trail, water and sewer systems, and an administration and museum building. Bryce project covers fire wells, water and sewer development, roadside landscaping, cabin and sanitary facilities, and other improvements.

Brie Head Muse Brien Head Dixie National Forest Wands National Park Service Fare Service Pryce

Scouts and Dads Plan Party and Peanut Bust

The Boy Scouts and their dads from Parowan Wards plan a party and peanut bust next Thursday, March 26, in the Recreation hall to raise funds for travel expenses. A. C. Match leads arrangements with games and peanuts. Orland Ward covers charges for dad and boy or boy alone. At a county district meeting in Parowse, other business included announced courts of honor, Scout camp plans for Weber canyon, and appointing Bishop H. L. Adams as county map, plus committee changes and foot gear badge funding. Next county meeting will be April 18 in Gear City.

Parowan A. C Orland Ward Beout Iran County Ulab Parks Council Parowse H. L. Adams Jane Provo Weber Canyon Adame Tron James E. Gore Marsden Utah Parks Council Duck Creek Commiter Gear City Apri

Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk This Week

The county clerk's office recorded several marriage licenses this past week. Richard Goddard aged 21 of Cedar City and Lars Elya Paldoon aged 21 of Spurton Texas obtained licenses, joined by Mark Mortman aged 23 of Leeds Utah and Freeda Gillies aged 23 of Noweanda. Mr. Tt. L. Fenton spent two or more days in Salt Lake City on business.

Richard Goddard Cedar City Lars Elya Paldoon Spurton Texas Mark Mortman Leeds Utah Freeda Gillies Noweanda Tt. L. Fenton Salt “Lake Cy Tn

City Council Names Harrell Dalton Marshal

Harrell Dalton was named city marshal by the council at a Sunday meeting following the death of Frank M. Adams. Dalton had previously held the office and had been acting since Adams’s passing. The appointment faced political protest from some members, though a majority approved Mayor Hatch's nomination.

Varaney Frank M. Adams Harrell Dalton Dalton Mr. Adams Mhatch

Parowan Stake M Men Gleaners Banquet Held Last Friday

Parowan West Ward recreation hall hosted the Parowan Stake annual M Men and Gleaner Girla Banquet with 225 served. Gail Gurr and Robert Mitchell led planning as toastmistress and toastmaster. dance followed in a decorated hall with lattice work and pink white drapery.

M. Men Bob Hes Hell

B A C Shearing Course Starts This Month At Cedar County

Preparations for the habitual shearing school at Branch Agricultural College at Cedar County underway. Persons seeking instruction and experience in shearing should report to Super Match, Instructor Ingri culture at the College. The school begins around March 27 and runs ten days with competent instructors for machine and hand shearing. A demonstration on March 28 will show tempering and fitting of hand shears. Worthy hours directed experience will qualify for a college certificate. Miss Afton Thorton lost a drawing prize, as she was absent on Wednesday night. the $35 prize was increased to $40 for next week's drawing.

Branch Agricultural College Cedar Cuy Colege Misa Afton Thorton

Woolgrowers Outlook Bright in 1936 Says Utah Official

Deseree News reports woolgrowers expect a strong 1936. Hh. GC. Meir of Burley, Utah, of the National Woolgrowers Association, meets FP. KR. Marshall of the Utah Woolgrowers Association and James A. Hooper, Utah secretary, noting heavy winter precipitation improving grazing on public domain and forest lands. Rich, after talks in Washington with forest officials, returns home. He notes steady Boston market and firmer prices than last year, with foreign demand steady despite European unrest.

Hh. GC. Meir Burley Thahe National Woolgrowers’ Association Salt Lake KR. Marshall James A. Hooper Utah Waelgrowers' Association Rich Washington National Forest Department Texas Woolgrowing Association Rieh

Literary Clug Hosts Party and Prize at Alladia Theatre

Members of the Literary Club and their partners enjoyed a Wednesday night party then a show at the Alladia theatre. After dinner at Taylor's cafe they played 500 at Georgia B Mitchell's home, with Mrs. Fao N Benson winning high score. Hostesses included Mrs. Mitchell Lillian Patterson and Maude B Parkerill, though Parkerill did not attend due to illness.

Mentheros Tha Titerary Cioh Hosnitz

Post Office Distribution Delays Lag Behind Changes

The Postmaster notes mall distribution slowed by post office changes and train service disruptions. Experienced staff are faster, but new hands fall behind. An extra large anvil arrival will further delay distribution. a note mentions a Hy att family reunion planned for the last of the month.

Whtel Tate Hyatt Family Sa

Hagenson urges use of certified seeds to boost yields

Professor J C Hagenson and Hamant K Tueller led county meetings in Cedar City and other towns to promote planting high quality certified seeds to curb weed spread and improve crop quality. He urged farmers to supply their own certified seed, apply barnyard manure, and reduce losses from noxious and harmful weeds.

Hamant KE. Tueller J. C. Hagenson Hrtensian Agronomiat Cedar Gitv Kanarra Summit Darawan Paraponah Mt. Hogenzen Itr. Hogengen Flogenaun

Two Wards Celebrate Relief Society Day

Two Wards mark the 34th anniversary of the Relief Society on March 17 with a two o'clock program in the Recreation Hall featuring a play about study subjects, a luncheon for about 250, and an eight o'clock entertainment with songs, dances, and a one act play The Destiny of Women. West Ward led afternoon events and lunch. Grace Gurr oversaw the evening program with help from Nellie Bentley and Emma Clark. both wards praised the educational and cultural aims of the society.

Psrowan East Weet Ward Relief Society Banguet Hall Thamrottam West Ward Melinda Mr. Adams Dean DL Richards Velma Ayles East Ward Grace Gurr Neliie Bentley Emma Clark Retief Society Laws

Army Foreign Service Vacancies Nearly Filled

Recruitment notices from Colonel William C Webb advertise vacancies in the Philippine and Hawaiian Islands. In March thirty three men enlisted locally with eighty four for the Philippines and three for Hawaii. A recruiting party from Parowan will return March 24. Men aged 18 to 35 may contact for information and transportation to East Lake City for final exams. Applications for U S service will be accepted and transport provided when vacancies arise.

William C. Webb Philippine Hawaiian Islands Salt Lake Philippines Hawaii Parowan East Lake City United States

County Commissioners Allocate Road Funds

The county board met last Saturday and apportioned about 6000 of its 8000 dollars in road funds to various roads with 2000 held in emergency reserve. Major allocations include 1300 to Purowan Valley school bus route, 800 Cedar Mountain road, 600 Cedar Valley bus route, 390 Modena and West end roads, and 1850 for miscellaneous Cedar City area roads. The group discussed state road projects Cedar City Iron Mountain and hospital maintenance, and directed the clerk to notify Cedar City that rent for the jail will cease due to policies, while continuing aid for the unemployed and for a blind resident. A plan to settle delinquent taxes on the Paxton hotel property was explored, with potential county-city compromise.

Board of County Commissioners Purowan Valley Purowan Canyon Cedar Mountain Three Crooks Tron Spring Cedar Valley Cottodlwand Newcastle Pinto Modena West End Cedar City Bie Weite Ke G. Wright Bullosh Iron Mountain Munncheon J. B Lowder Cedar City Corporation Cedar Wm. R. Palmer Meekar Payowan City Ub Uclels Paxton Hotel Paxton Meelipe Healttes Sommigtionsrs Cullneh Teeker and Telen Treaswrer Asseegor

Parowan Auto Company Gains Checking Station Status

Mr George Milton of Parowan Auto Company announces their garage is designated Crystal checking station No 369. Parowan previously had no inspection site and this marks the first official safety check.

Parowan Ato Company George Gmilton Parawan Auto Company Informa Ng Hite Prystal Parawan Meth Cary Tsure

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