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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1941

Page

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Routine May Council Meeting Debates City Equipment Needs

The council discussed routine business including power grader equipment, gravel trap repairs, and weed burners. Proposals from Allis-Chalmers and Gallion Co described light and heavier machines costing 1,680 and 2,655 dollars respectively, but the purchase was postponed pending further study and funds.

Cate Allis-1 Fchairmess Co R. L. Fenian Horsley Galton Bachman Brig Fiat Gallion Co Reganda Joseph Jhrels Durham Morris Shegts Kerman Perowan

Mothers Day Programs Planned by Parowan Wards

Special Mother's Day programs are set by Parowan Ward Sunday Schools for Sunday. East Ward will feature a post class program in the chapel with Keith Macfarlane delivering a brief talk. Alma Evans and Elmer Gurr lead. afternoon general Sunday School conference starts at 2 with a stake board presence. West Ward plans a similar Sunday morning program with Primary conference at 2 in the afternoon.

Parowan Ward East Ward Keith Macfarlane Parowan Stake Alma Evans Elmer Gurr Stake Board West Ward

District Court Holds Short Term Monday

The May term of the Iron County district court opened with Judge Will L Hoyt presiding Attending attorneys reported no new criminal cases Trial of State v Donald Lawton Condit postponed to June 2 Jury summons issued Defendants Hopkins and Kelsey excused from further reporting Probation parole board relieved Parker failed to appear Bail set at 200 dollars if not located Civil cases largely continued Quiet title actions decided in favor of plaintiffs Special term requested for state tax commission case. judge unable to attend but will invite another judge Various probate matters disposed of

Sih Judicial District Court Iron County Will L. Hoyt State v of Uteh Donald Lawton Condit Venice State of Utah Grant Hopkins Merlin Kelsey Board of Adult Probation and Parole Lamond Parker K. M. Dean Marty Jurgens

Card of Thanks for Ronald Marsden

The Marsden Richards family expresses thanks for kindness shown at Ronald's death. Gratitude for financial aid, floral gifts, sentiments, and musical numbers at the funeral. Deeply appreciated and long remembered. Mary M Marsden and David H Richards and Family.

Ronald Mary M. Marsden David H. Richards

National Hospital Day Observed At Iron County Hospital

Next Monday designated National Hospital Day to honor hospital as a community asset. Iron County Hospital invites Tran County residents to open house from 1 am to 5 pm, showcasing modern facilities, a newly installed iron lung costing about 1800, and a fully equipped laboratory funded by local contributions.

Florence Nightingale Iron County Hospital James C. Parry Mildred Tones Tran County Iron and Beaver Tung Iron County Tron County Iron County Record

Providence Young Lady to Be Librarian at Parowan High

Logan-Jean Hutchinson of Providence, awaiting graduation from Utah State Agricultural College, is appointed librarian at Parowan High School. College librarian Professor Leonard Kirkpatrick notes her minor in library science and 14 credit hours including cataloging and children's literature. Hutchinson has four years as a college library assistant, with experience in circulation, reserve book, government documents, and teaching library use. Herbert S. Hyatt is hospitalized with pneumonia.

Logan Jean Hutchinson Pro- Vidernice Utah State Agricultural College Parowan High Leonard H. Kirkpetrice Calege Miss Hutchinson Kirkpatrick

Parowan Gun and Red Club to Decide Fishing Opening Date

notice calls a special meeting for Saturday night May 10 at 8 in the courthouse courtroom to decide the Utah fishing season opening date. Members are urged to attend and bring others interested. Robert B. Mitchell presides.

Parowan Gun Red Club Utah State Fish and Game Commission Ash and Game Association Utah Court House Robert B. Mitchell Wan

Parowan Exchange clubs discusses road projects and graduations

At the Parowan Exchange Club meeting speakers urged progress on Parowan main canyon road and a Little Creek to Garfield county link. A delegation was planned to press Governor Maw, Rep. Marsden, and District Road Engineer Larson for funding. Forty four students will graduate from Parowan I. D. S. Seminary on May 7. The list features Emma Abbott, Gwen Burton, Colleen Benson, and many more graduates.

Parowan Exchange Club Little Creek Canyon Garfield County Little Creek Peak Ivan Decker Roat Herbert B. Maw Nho Rep Marsden D. FL Larson Cedar City John H. Pendleton Ray H. Adams J. Whitney

Ray Garner's Father Dies in Rexburg Idaho

Ray D Garner received word Saturday that his father John A Garner died at his Rexburg Idaho home at age 84. Funeral services were held Wednesday in the Rexburg First Ward chapel. Survived by wife Mary Heddrick Garner five sons and a daughter, plus extended Rexburg and Parowan connections.

Ray D. Garner John A. Garnner Rexburg Idaho Garner Carmen John A Rexburg First Ward Ogden Union Pacific Railroad Idaho Falls L.D.5 California Stake High Priests Quorum High Council Land Mary Heddrick Garner Song J. Earl Heber R George A Walter M. Garner Mary G. Simmens Parowan Ray Parowant

Aged Lady to Be Buried Here This Afternoon

Funeral services are held in Parowan West ward chapel for Louisa Scott Murphy 85 who died Tuesday in Tron County hospital from pneumonia. Born May 29 1855 in Hickory Town Missouri she came to Parowan in 1938 with son John H Murphy and family and lived there since. She married W G Murphy December 31 1874 in Texas Coy Missouri and is survived by daughter Olive Esker of Pee Kiris Oklahoma and her son’s family. Interment in Parowan City cemetery. A miscellaneous shower was given for Mary Jane Seaman, a recent bride, by Miss Trene Lyman with about fifteen guests and lunch.

Parowan West Ward Louisa Scott Murphy Tron County Hospital Missouri Olive Esker Peekiris Oklahoma Ter Parawan City Mary Jane Seaman Trene Lyman

Popp y Day Observance Planned in Parowan

Parowan Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary led by Imogene Tummons plans a Poppy Day on Saturday May 24 to honor World War I dead. Disabled veterans at Salt Lake City made the poppies to be sold by volunteers. funds go to Auxiliary welfare for the disabled and families. Postmaster Ivan Decker notes Veda Mitchell Adams is first local buyer of a postal savings bond stamp to encourage weekly saving toward a bond.

America Parowan American Legion Auxiliary Imogene Tummons Pappy Mrs.Timmons France Mili Thary Salt Lake City Veteran's Hospital Veda Mitchell Adams Parowan Post Office Ivan Decker

Parowan High names 46 graduates for 22nd class

Principal L B Bennett released a list of forty six seniors from Parowan High School as the prospective graduating class. Commencement is set for Friday evening May 23 at 3 15 in the high school auditorium under class advisors Eardley Madsen and Mable A Cronquist. The program, likely similar to past years, excludes a valedictory or salutatory address. Of the applicants thirty eight are from Parowan and eight from Paragonah. The roster includes Bryce D Adams Carroll Adams Maureen Adams Frank Bayles Simon Benson Ta Mae Bentley Oleta Bettridge Donald Dalton Leonard Dalton Ratha Davenport Bruce Decker Matie Edwards Bernell Evans Ev Mae Guymon Elsie Harris David Hutch Helen Heybourne Thelma Lamoreaux Ward Lowe Verna Lund Florian Matheson McDel Matheson Albert Mickelson Boyd Mitch ill Kenneth Mitchell Lucile Moore Mathel Moore Jack Mortenson Lila Mortensen Anna Ort on Joseph Orton Keith Orton Worth Orton Elwood Page Kent Pendleton Alden Robb Joan Robb Sara Robb Ady Robinson Mark Robinson Evan Rolling Aston Howley Evadene Stubbs Darwin Tayter Waldo Topham Homer Whitney.

Emma Abbott Gwen Burton Colleen Benson Lewig Benson Garry Bentley Eugene Clark Mae Dalton Leonard Dalton Marlon Davenport Helen Davenport Marie Edwards Bernell Evans Mae Guythun Evaleen Hulet Marlin Hermansen Thelma Lamoreaux Ward Lowe Lucille Moore Mabhel Moore Boyd Mitchell Iane Mitchell Bruce Matheson McDel Matheson Leonard Mickelson Claudia Mortensen Kent Marsden Lila Mortensen Bryce Orton Elwood Page Joan Robb Alden Robb Robert Rowley Leonand Rowley Mark Robinson Reed Richards Arlene Stubbs Marie Topham Marcellz Tullis Eva Trimmet Darwin Taylor Echo Schourgaard Joan Ward Mark Wilcock James Whitney Parowan High School L. B. Bennett Eardley Madsen Mable A. Cronquist Focal High School Parowah Paragonah Bryce D. Adams Carroll Adams Maureen Adams Frank Barlley Bayles Simon Karl Benson Ta Mae Bentley Oleta Bettridge Donala A. Dalton Thel Davenport Bruce Ivan Decker Matie Edwards Bernell Ward Evans Ev Mae Guymon Elsie V. Harris David Hutch Heleen Heybourne Verna Lund Florian Matheson Albert Leonard Mickelson Boyd I Mitchell Kenneth B. Mitchell Lucile Moore Mathel Moore Jack Mortenson Anna May Orton Joseph C. Orton Keith S. Orton Worth Orton Kent Pendleton Alden M. Robb Sara Aranda Robb Ady Robinson Mark A. Robinson Evan Dick Rolling Aston Howley Evadene Stubbs Darwin Bentley Tayter Waldo Smith Topham Homer R. Whitney

Scale Testing Equipment Visits Here Wednesday

A 40,000 pound national testing outfit from the National Bureau of Standards visited Parowan to check the accuracy of scales at the Southern Utah Dairy Co. and Halterman farm. The mission promotes annual testing and urges states to acquire testing gear. Local coordinators C. F. Horton Rasph W. Crouch Jr and Lyman Willardson led Utah cooperation.

Parowan Southern Utah Dairy Co Halterman Farm National Bureau of Standards U. S Department of Commerce Utah Bureau of Weights and Measures C. F. Horton Rasph W. Crouch, Jr Federal Bureau Lyman Willardson State Department of Agriculture

Burton Banks Purchases Cameron Truck Line

Burton Banks of Kenab announced this week that he has purchased the Cameron Truck Line from M Norton of Provo. The sale took effect last Thursday and the line will be known as the Salt Lake Kanab truck line with daily service from Salt Lake City to Kanab. Three new trucks have been ordered, two with refrigeration units for fresh meat transport in Kane County.

Button Banks Kenab Cameron M. Norton Prova Salt Lake-Kanab Salt Lake City Kanab Kane County

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District Court National Hospital Providence P. H Lisharian Herbert S. Hyatt Parowan I. D. S A. Noble Kimball Ray Garner Hexeung PHS Burton Banks
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