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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1938

Page

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Commissioners Hold Regular May Meeting

The May meeting of Iron County commissioners reviewed tax deed sales and leases of county property. The board discussed grazing land access under the Taylor Grazing Act, tax delinquent homes, and potential refunds for past assessments. Meetings with residents and action on compromise settlements were noted, with subsequent hearings planned in Cedar City and Parowan.

Board of Taulay Lvath al -Schultis Lgg.s Iron County Peimley, Wiéerkst Coste Im W. Cairowly Rowley Cay J. Frank Houston Heber E. Harrison

Racketeers Fined $150 In Justice Court

Two men claiming to be Sally Gordon and Jack Willliamset were arrested in Utah after traveling from Los Angeles. They were fined $150 each in Justice Ray Jr. Court for obtaining money by false pretenses. Gordon stopped Cedar City, Willamson Tane and Wyough reportedly misrepresented a quarry sale to Cedar City man George Chilton and Auto Co. They used multiple stories in towns along their route and even pawned worthless watches to net $15 per victim.

Sally Gordon Jack Willliamset Los Angeles Salt Lake City Gordon Cedar Cat Willamgon George Chilton Parawan Auto Co

Red Cross Asked To Help In China

The National Red Cross asks for civilian relief in war torn China. Iron County chapel was tasked to raise 25 dollars at a Thursday meeting, with no organized drive. Citizens willing to help may contribute at the post office or to Cedar City chapter officers.

Red Cross Buca China Iron County Cedar City

Parowan High School awards diplomas to 30 graduates

Parowan High School held its 18th annual commencement on Wednesday evening, presenting diplomas to 30 graduates. The program featured skits, pantomimes, songs, and talks by departments, concluding with a court scene and diploma presentations by School Board President James C. Robinson. Ivy Mortensen, Lynn Benson, Robert Hallerman, and Arlene Bentley received scholarships to BE. A. C. and Dixie College.

Parowan Hah School Physical Education Social Science America Glenn E. Snow James C. Robinson A. Noble Kimpall Dixie College Ivy Mortensen Lynn Benson BE. A. C Robert Hallerman Arlene Bentley

Notice to taxpayers on tax abatements in Iv County Utah

Iron County Utah governing body warns county taxpayers receiving public welfare or relief aid may lose eligibility for current tax abatements. By order of the Iron County Board of Commissioners clerk W. Clair Rowley dated May 14, 1933. East Ward Primary Association Spring Festival set for May 21 at 2 20 pm in East Ward chapel depending on weather activities include refreshments and admission invited.

IV County State of Utah Department of Publi Welfare Board of Count Commissioners Iron County W. Clair Rowley East Ward Primary Association East Ward

Keep License Cool Advised County Clerk

A Salt Lake couple asked if a marriage license purchased locally remains valid in Salt Lake County. County Clerk Rowley said yes if kept cool, joking about storing it in the ice box. The couple, George Russell Thomas and Marjorie Elizabeth Tentz of Los Angeles, completed the purchase.

Salt Lake County Rowley George Russell Thomas Marjorie Elizabeth Tentz Son Angeles

Young couple married by Junction bishop in Utah

Howard Pritchard, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Sidnaey Pritchard, and Zella Daly, daughter of Mr Walter Daly, were married last Thursday in Junction Utah by Bishop Tay. After a brief visit in Panguitch they return here to make their home. Fila Marsden is currently visiting for sheep interests.

Howard Pritchard Sidnaey Pritchard Zella Daly Walter Daly Tanguiteh Junction Utah Bishop Tay Panguitch

Schedule for Summer Music Classes Begins May 24

A summer music program led by Mr. Weeht will run on band and orchestra instruments starting May 24. Classes meet Monday to Friday with a packed timetable from 8:00 to 3:00, covering Junior Band Elementary instruments Music Fundamentals Beginner and Advanced sections, and Senior Band. Membership includes Jr. Band attendees with a long list of named students in flute saxophone cornet trombone and other sections.

Fies Lecsuna Weeht Jr. Band

Crawfords to Meet Son in San Francisco

Mr and Mrs Daniel Crawford with daughters Merle and Vilate Joseph travel to San Francisco to meet their son Daniel Crawford arriving Saturday from the New Zealand Mission. They plan to return Monday or Tuesday. Hitler Crawford will speak at the West Ward sacrament meeting Sunday evening.

Daniel Crawford Merle Vilate Joseph San Francesco New Zealand Hitler Crawford West Ward T. Wendell Baytes

Paragonah Reservoir Opening Sparks Debate Over Fishing

State Fish and Game planned four truckloads of legal size fish from the Savai hatchery to Paragonah Reservoir last week. Residents argued over opening date with some favoring early access and others delaying. Deputy Claude Meadarlane announced the reservoir would open to fishing on Sunday May 29.

Paragonah Rea- Solvair F.ga Dipattinn S.va Beaved Res Ervoeir Tne Macvter Push and Game Department Game Wa:dey Claude Meadarlane

Southern Cub Women To Meet At Kanab

Madge C. Little of Kanab announces the Southern District Utah Federation of Women's Clubs convention will be in Kanab on Saturday May 28. Programs begin with a 9 15 a m business meeting for officers and delegates then a mailing session open to the public. Reports from nine clubs will be given and officers for the coming year elected. At 1 p m a banquet, program and guest speakers Mrs H G Jacobs and Mrs Eleanor Smith will entertain. a prize for attendance percent will be awarded. Theme is Streamlining with entertainment from district officers and club members.

Madge C. Little Kanab Utah Federation of Women's Clubs Union Pacificc Lodge H. G. Jacobs Mt. Pleasant Utah Federation of Women's Clurbs Eleanor Smith Mt. George Visitipbg Club Litle Rhea D. Pugh Lela F. Swapp Countea Wastington Itoo Gatfield Kane

Heavy Snowstorm Weighs Down City Trees and Wires

A late Wednesday night snowstorm caused extensive damage to shade and fruit trees citywide, with broken limbs blocking sidewalks, WPA crews clearing debris by afternoon, and partial power and telephone line outages from fallen branches. Apricot and cherry trees suffered notable losses, while sheep losses were smaller than expected amid lambing and shearing in progress. Weather figures recorded 1.10 inches of moisture with 20 inches prior, totaling 1.30 inches for the week, signaling below normal valley moisture.

WPA Mandy Cty M. L. Skougard

Cedar City Sees Overwhelming School Bond Approval

Voters in Cedar City district approve a 227000 dollar high school bond, with 429 yes and 70 no from 499 ballots. Fifty five percent funded by bonds, forty five percent by government grant. Parowan and Paragonah show strong support. board to canvass results and discuss site plans. Seminary implications tied to site choice and church plans.

Cedar City Bend Paltowan Paragonah Gfrai Rying Parowan Parowan West

Short Court Session Delays One Case and Forecloses on Another

A Monday afternoon session of the District Court led by Judge Dallas H. Young postponed Harriet FR Roundy versus Georges Berry Williams et al for further settlement steps. The Federal Bank of Berkeley secured a $7994.75 judgment against Charles E. Hartetux with foreclosure and sale authorized. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Ferri received court approval to adopt Clarine Day after the Day parents consented in writing.

District Court Dallas H. Young Harriet FR. Roundy Georges Berry Williams Federal Bank Bank of Berkeley Charles E. Hartetux John T. Ferri Clarine Day Donald N. Day

Art Class To Be Discontinued On June First

Mrs LaPreal Ward announces her art class will close on June 1 for two months as she attends a special school in Northern Utah. Regular closets will be held next week.

LaPreal Ward Utah

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