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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1935

Page

6

Cedar City Firm Considers Salt Lake Agency Move

Charlea B. Petty of Cedar City Ford Deater nears final approval of a Salt Lake City agency offer from Foard Motor Co. The move could keep or relocate his Cedar City operation. Burt Heybourn family arrives from Cornish. rumor links Heybourn to Cedar Lumber and Hardware Co. management. A near miss accident involved the Heybourns. Mayor Hunter notes Cedar City bonds about 12 600 due this year. Mrs. Fae Decker Dix returns from Salt Lake City with health concerns.

Charlea B. Petty Cedar City Ford Deater Foard Motor Co Salt Lake City Salt Lake Agency Burt Heybourn Cornish Mr. Heybourn Ashton Jones The Cedar Lumber and Hardware Co California Hunter

Cedar City Lions elect officers for coming year

The Cedar City Lions held a Monday luncheon and elected officers for the year: Ernest Greer as president, Durham Morris first vice president, Morgan Rollo second vice president, Val Johnson third vice president, C. J. Feasley treasurer, H. Ray Bush lion tamer, Leland Bettensen tail twister, with Dr. J. B. Prestwich and Sherman C. Lamb as board members. A secretary will be appointed after constitutional amendment. Jack Ferri will speak at next luncheon. a school musical program is planned. Members from Parowan are expected to attend. The city council named Verus Wool recreational director and Roy Halverson music director for the summer.

Cedar City Lions Thei Ernest Greer Durham Morris Morgan Rollo Val Johnson C. J. Feasley H. Ray Bush Tsl Twister Leland Bettensen J. 8. Prestwich Sherman C. Lamb Jack Ferri Lions Pub Parowan

Cedar City Dealer Wins First in Regional Car Sales Contest

In a truck and commercial car selling contest among Ford dealers in Utah, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming from January 1 to Way With Petty Motor Co. of Cedar City won first place with total sales of 4 units. Carlson Jr. of Salt Lake City led the individual standings with 42 sales. Cedar City’s Petty Motor Co. outpaced larger dealers such as Carlson Inc. and Capital Motors, highlighting strong Southern Utah conditions.

Utah Idaho Montana Wyoming Petty Motor Co Cedar City Wit Carlson (Jr Salt Lake Co Ilgins Fetty Mater Co Cedar Crt Carlson Inc Salt Lake City Davidson Boise Capital Motors Helene Mmon Jesse M. Case Pocatello Hunter Kimball Ogden Morgan Motor Co Salt Lake Standard Motor Co Butte Mont Price Taylor Motor Co Fouthern

Subscription Renewals Thanking Local Donors

The column thanks Arthur Robinson Daniel Crawford Rosa Taylor and Wm Rowkey of Parowan Leonard Topham of Paragonah and Clinton Milne of Cedar City for subscription renewals during the week.

Arthur Robinson Daniel Crawford Rosa Taylor Wm. G. Rowkey Parowan Leonard Topham Paragonah Clinton Milne Cedar City

Rotary International convention trip planned for Mexico City

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Thorley expect to attend the Rotary International convention in July. Also listed are Frank Petty and members of his and Charles Petty's families as attendees.

Frank Petty Charles Melvin Thorley Rotary International Mexico City

Seminary Students to Graduate Sunday in Parowan

About ninety students from Parowan Junior Seminary will graduate Sunday evening May 26 in the West Ward chapel. Ira N. Hayward will give the address. certificates will be given by Bishop W. L. Adams. The program includes songs, prayers, talks by Lucile Evans and Shirley Warren, solos by Vanda Bennett, and remarks by Hillman Stevens. Mrs. Dewey Bentley recently operated on at Cedar City was brought home but soon went back for further care. Eva Mitchell Booth arrived from California to attend Darrell Booth’s graduation.

Parowan Junior Seminary West Ward Ira N. Hayward B. A. CG W. L. Adams Dewey Bentley Cedar City

Ben-Fon brothers open sandwich shop opposite Parowan Auto

Alma and Sherwin Ben-Fon plan a new sandwich shop in the former Petersen building facing the Parowan Auto Company. The opening marks a local business revival in the town center.

Messrs Alma and Sherwin Ben- Fon John Petersen Parowan Auto Company

Opening Day Fishing Dismal at Hendrickson Lake and Yenkee

Local anglers found Hendricksons Lake ice covered with an inch of solid ice while at Yenkee the fish refused to bite. The disappointing start to the season frustrated the boys who fished both spots.

Hendrickson's Lake Yenkee

Locals And Personal News May Meeting and Travel Notes

The Associated Civic Club holds its May meeting in Price on May 26. Deputy sheriff Wm M Dalton was called to Salt Lake City on business and returned yesterday. Mrs Libbie Benson Liddiard rode the north bound bus Monday after visiting her mother Mary Alice Benson and relatives here.

Associated Civic Cluba Price Wm. M. Dalton Salt Lake City Libbie Benson Liddiard Mary Alice Benson

Davis Family Moves to Circleville Farm Life

Mr and Mrs Edward Davis and their family moved to Circleville to start a new home for the season Edward has lived there for a while and rented a farm for the season He returned recently to bring the family.

Edward Davis Circleville Edward

Froyd Family Plans Cedar City Return This Weekend

Mr Alfred Froyd and his daughters Beryl and Maxine, who have lived with us this winter, are moving back to Cedar City this weekend. Since Maxine has agreed to teach again, we hope they may be with us next winter.

Alfred Froyd Beryl Maxine Cedar City Afaxine

Mrs Etla Robinson Crane Seeks Mail Forwarding to Idaho

A note from Salt Lake City resident Mrs Etla Robinson Crane requests forwarding of the home paper to her in Idaho where Mr Crane runs livestock interests at Noonan. She mentions they are summeting again and asks for the Salt Lake City paper to be sent onward.

Etla Robinson Crane Salt Lake City Idaho Noonan

Cedar City Chamber Secretary Visits Parowan

Secretary Darrell Corry of the Cedar City chamber of commerce visited Parowan yesterday morning on a business trip to discuss local commerce and community initiatives.

Darrell Corry Cedar City

Adams Family Heads to Idaho for Summer Duties

Mr and Mrs Paul M Adams depart at noon with their son Fred for Montpelier Idaho where Mrs Adams and Fred will spend the summer while Paul works as a salesman in the territory.

Paul M. Adams Montpelier Idaho

Mr. Orland Ward Heads to Montana for Summer Plans

Mr. Orland Ward will depart within a day or two for Montana. Hal plans to spend time there and then attend summer school.

Orland Ward Montana Hal

Mrs Ruth Rhoden Family Visit Highlights Local Ties

Mrs Ruth Rhoden and her relatives visited during the week to spend time with her mother Kira Parley Jensen and other relatives and friends.

Ruth Rhoden Kira Parley Jensen

Miss Dalton Returns From BYU in Provo Winter

Miss Caroline Dalton who attends BYU in Provo returned home recently after her winter term.

Caroline Dalton Provo

Mickelsons Attend Dixie College Graduation

Mr and Mrs Albert Mickelson travel to St George for their daughter Alberta Mickelson's graduation at Dixie College during today’s exercises.

Albert Mickelson St. George Dixie College Alberta

Wool prices inch up from sixteen to eighteen cents

Wool prices show a small rise as offers move from sixteen cents to eighteen cents over the past two weeks. The market indicates continued soft demand with marginal price support.

Cedar Team Manager Seeks Early League Game

Mr. E H Mascfarlane Cedar manager visited on Monday to discuss baseball prospects and ask to move Parowan’s first league game to Memorial Day at Cedar. He noted Cedar Legion plans a big event on the 30th and wants the game as a feature.

E. H. Mascfarlane Cedar Parowan Legion

Engagement of Florence Decker to Elwood Corry Announced

The engagement of Miss Florence Decker to Elwood J. Corry of Cedar City was announced recently. Their marriage is planned for the latter part of next month in the St. George temple.

Florence Decker Elwood J. Corry Cedar City St. George Temple

Mrs Carmen Evans Opham In Paragonal on Business

Mrs Carmen Evans Opham arrived from Paragonal on Thursday morning for business.

Carmen Evans Opham Paragonal

Local meetings and events listed for upcoming week

Union meeting Genealogical convention Seminary graduation East Ward Relief Society birthday party M I A closing social Fappy day Memorial Day cattlemen meeting Board of Equalization advisory board election under Taylor Grazing act Juvenile Championship Race Parowan Derby nominations by June 15 Parowan Cedar City baseball opener Southwestern Utah League County Commissioners Board of Equalization Hearings Browning State Tax Commission notes Cedar City meetings Saturday Monday Tuesday

East Ward Relief Society Board of Equalization Taylor Grazing Act St. George Beard Utah Jung Jin Cedar City Browning State Tax Commission Cedar

Memorial Day Honor and the Poppy Drive

Nearly 30 000 World War veterans have died in the last year and 80 per day overall. Mrs. Iane Orton of the American Legion Auxiliary urges public support for Poppy Day on May 25 to fund aid for veteran families. Poppies sold that day honor the dead and finance emergency assistance for widows and children.

America Iane Orton American Legion Auxiliary Legion and Auxiliary

Advisory Board for Grazing Election Planned

Under departmental order an election will be held at Kannatham June 5 and at St. George on June 2 to select an Advisory Board for Grazing District No 4. Kanab vote area includes Western Garfield and Western Kane counties. St George voting region covers Iron and Washington counties.

Kannatham St. George

Notice to Cattlemen Farowan Meeting May 27

A meeting of the cattlemen of Farowan will be held in the barge ment of the Library on Monday evening May 27 at 8 o'clock to hear the report of the committee investigating winter ranges. An organization to carry on this work may be formed. PAROWAN LIVESTOCK ASS N John H Pendleton President.

Farowan

M I A CLOSING SOCIAL AT VERMILION CASTLE

East Ward Mutual Improvement Association officers announce the closing social set for June 1 at Vermilion Castle Five Mile camp. Members should meet at the Library at 4 pm. transportation will be provided if needed. The committee supplies weenies and drinks. attendees may bring additional food.

East Ward Mutual Improvment Association Vermilion Castle Five Mile

Secret marriage of Jay W. Moore and Mirian G. Matheson

Friends learned of the marriage between Jay W. Moore and Mirian G. Matheson of this city. The ceremony was May 10 at the county clerk's home with Bishop W. L. Adams officiating. The bride graduates tonight from Parowan high school. The couple are active in community affairs. Britain unveils a new fifteen inch battleship gun capable of piercing fifteen inch armor and firing nine miles farther.

Jay W. Moore Mirian G. Matheson Clair Rowley Bishop W. L. Adams Parowan High School Great Britain

Davenport Family Mourns Loss Of Son

Claude Clark Davenport born September 4 1921 died leaving Thomas and Par Davenport as parents three sisters Alta Greta and Elene grandfather Wim Hl Clark and many distant relatives. He was in the seventh grade and served in the 343rd division of the Coy Scouts of America Cedar Breaks council. Community offers heartfelt sympathy.

Claude Thomas Par] Clark Davenport Alta Greta Elene Wim Clark Coy Scouts of America Cedar Breaks Joss

Statistician Harris Visits Utah Taxpayers Group

Mr Ifyrum M Harris a statistician for the Utah Taxpayers Association was in town yesterday on official business and met briefly with his wife's relatives the St E Dalton family during the visit.

Ifyrum M. Harris Utah Taxpayers Association St. E. Dalton

Granddaughter Born to Franklin H. Grimshaw Family

Bishop and Mrs H L Adams announce the birth of a baby daughter to Mr and Mrs Franklin Hunter Grimshaw at the county hospital. Mother and baby are reported to be progressing well.

Bishop H. L. Adams Franklin Hunter Grimshaw

Special election to elect district advisors Utah District No 4d

US Land Office Salt Lake City announces a special election under the Taylor Grazing Act to elect district advisors for Utah District No 4d. Iron and Washington Counties voting at St George June 8 1935 and Kane and Garfield Counties at Kanab June 1 1935. Ballots accepted 2 pm to 5 pm with possible extension. Thomas F P.

Land Office Salt Lake City Utah Division of Grazing Secretary of the Interior Director of Grazing Iron Washington St. George Kane Garfield Kanab

Ruth Clark to Graduate From Lingham Young University

Miss Ruth Clark is set to graduate this spring from Lingham Young University with a Bachelor of Science in the economy of education. Her father reports that he and Mrs. Clark will likely travel to Provo for the graduation exercises.

Ruth Clark Lingham Young University Provo

Parowan Classified Advertisements Summary

Local notices list rentals and rooms for rent in Parowan. John Ho Milter offers a modern partly furnished home. Biward G. Matheson advertises farm gear and harness for sale or trade. Rawleigh routes seek workers in South Iron and surrounding counties. GEM STATE MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION promotes life protection at cost. Saven Wood is priced at 25 cents per hundred. Edgar L Bengon and A M Morris advertise cleaning, painting, and estimates.

John Ho Milter Parowan GEM State Mutual Lite Association Pocatello Idaho

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