Legion Seeks Help for Cemetery Clean-up and Memorial Day Program
The American Legion asks residents to join a cemetery cleanup Monday at 9 AM bringing tools. aims to finish by noon. A 2 PM meeting at West Ward chapel follows, with a ball game and barnyard events at the ball diamond. Public contests include baseball and horseshoe pitching. The program features school orchestra, readings, solos, and a benediction led by Legion members.
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The
American Legion
West Ward
Legion
A. Leonard Topham
Ray R. Garner
Wm. Dalton
Myra Dalton
Ruta Decké
Orton
A. G
Guardians Named for Lang Children in Nevada Death Case
Minors Dixie Forest petitioned for Thos W Jones of Paragonah to serve as guardian to their late father Martin Langs daughters. The guardianship would help collect life and accident insurance policies valued at around 12,000. Local residents Mr and Mrs Bud Crane visited from Circleville. Dixie Forest road funds released for maintenance amid possible broader federal relief.
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Ning Lang
Norine Lang
Martin Lang
Nevada
District Court
Wweek
Yo Utie
Thos. W. Jones
Paragonah
Continental] Life Insurance Company
North American Accident Insurance Co
Benson Daughter Dies Suddenly in St George
Word reached local family members that Berniece Benson Anderson, daughter of John C. and Mary Benson of St George, died in St George after three hours of confinement and convulsions. Her husband is Delmar Anderson of Oregon. Relatives from Richfield visited here last weekend.
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Berniece Benson Anderson
John C. Benson
St. George
Evenson
Parp- Wan
Mary Alice Befson
Phil
Betsy Haycock
Belle Empey
Delmar Anderson
Oregon
Parowan Stake to Host Palmer Talk in Combined Ward Meeting
Bishop Adams announces East Ward event with Stake President Wm Palmer visiting this Sunday. Palmer will recount early Parowan Stake history and officers as West Ward joins to attend in the East Ward chapel at 8 PM after a 2:30 PM union meeting. All are invited.
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W L. Adams
East Ward
Stake
Wm. Kralmer
Parowan Stake
Adams
Palmner
West Ward
Palmer
Tus Parowan West Ward Chapel
Suppley
Star Clerk
City and Fields Building for Flood Control
Rotary Club speaker Randall L. Jones says over one million dollars in Southwestern Utah will fund road and building programs this season. Projects include Cedar City Federal building at 150 000 and Zion area works, with major road work from Mt. Carmel Junction toward Kanab and seal coating near Zion and Grand Canyon.
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Rotary Club
Randall L. Jones
Utah
Cedar City
Uten Parks Inc
Bryce
Zion
Red Canyon
Garfietd- IhKane County
Eaca
Mt. Carmel Junction
Kanab
Fredonia
Zion Park
Buckhorn Flat
Property Going to Back Taxes to Be Sold by County
On Tuesday next May 1 the county will offer for sale at auction many pieces of property in Parowan and elsewhere that went for delinquent taxes in 1927 and have not yet been redeemed. Check the list in the Iron County Record if you fear your property is included.
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Parowan
Iran County
Farewal
Beauli- Leadon
John
John T. Rasmudens
Iron County Eyes Truck Gardening as Growth Path
Iron County may develop into a truck gardening section to supplement the livestock industry. Growth depends on climate, markets demand for Utah Brown vegetables, and the ability to store and ship seasonal produce. Expect expansion in carrots cabbage tomatoes and other vegetables with potential for population and employment gains.
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Iron County
Tellng Ua
Utah
California
Red Cross Flour Distribution Plans In Cedar County
Red Cross representatives and county committee met in Cedar City to plan distribution of two car loads of flour. The entire shipment will go to county communities with reserved amounts for emergencies. A county survey in March showed more people in need. orders were reduced by Red Cross offices and shipment has been held back for unspecified reasons. Distribution will be limited to those in dire need, differing from grain allotments.
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Red Cross
F. B. Parkinson
Wm. M. Forsyth
P. A. Clark
Cedar City
San Francisco
Miller’s Nine Acre Onion Patch Promising This Spring
Miller planted nine acres of onions in the valley and the crop looks healthy. He expects good profits if yields match a previous small patch and market prices hold. Last fall his onions weighed about three pounds on display at the Parowan Auto Company’s miniature fair. This spring prices were four to eight cents per pound. Crop is reportedly contracted, though details are scarce.
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Miller
Parowan Auto Company
Marriage licenses issued by county clerk this week
The county clerk's office issued marriage licenses during the week to Riley L. Slack 31 Toquerville Aston Leamaster 18 Toquerville William Bryant Dover 22 Cedar Zola Smith 22 Leaver Tron Fentley Orton 21 Parowan Rula Decker 19 Pfrowan.
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Riley L. Slack
Toquerville
Aston Leamaster
William Bryant Dover
Cedar
Zola Smith
Leaver
Tron Fentley Orton
Parowan
Rula Decker
Pfrowan
Community Storage Pit Proposed to Hold Surplus Vegetables
Community members are urged to join a plan for a shared storage pit to keep surplus vegetables like cabbage potatoes and carrots at proper temperatures until markets open. Organizers Harrell Lelton and Henry Mitchell seek interested neighbors to cooperate and establish a location with minimal cash outlay during the current slack farm period.
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Harrell Lelton
Henry 4. Mitchell
Local Couple Weds in St George Temple
Local couple Don EB Orton and Ruth Becker Decker married Wednesday in the St George temple. The bride, a graduate of Ideal High School and singer, plans to live in the community. The Times joins in wishing them joy. A baseball game Parowan vs Celar is slated for Sunday after four.
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Don EB
Dee) Orton
Don Orton
Ruth Becker
Air
Hirs
Joseph Oscar Decker
St. George Temple
Ideal High School
Siuigur
Legion Band To Hold Memorial Day Dance Next Monday
The American Legion pavilion hosts the opening dance of the season next Monday evening Memorial Day. Proceeds help buy uniforms for the legion. If weather blocks the outdoor event the dance moves to the school gym with tickets 25 cents.
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Legion
Sekool Sym
Tis- Beia
American Legion
Continental Oil Co faces new suit over Stantliff death
The Continental Oil Co is sued for ten thousand and then sixteen thousand in a second damage case arising from the death of Thomas L. Stantliff afterbeing struck by a company car driven by A T Farrell in May 1920. Stantliff’s daughters Mamie Hawks and Theo Stantliff of Virginia claim they were not parties to the prior settlement and seek damages. Other suits include Bird and Jex v Dracal Oil Co over board advertising balances and Moreland Truck Co v Utacal Oil Co for labor and material balances.
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Continental Oil Company
Thomas L. Stantliff
Continental Oil Co
A. TI. Farrell
Buckhorn
Stantliff
Luette
Farrell
Mamie StantHtf Hawks
Theo Stantliff
Lamsberg
Vir Gsinia
Bird
Jex
Dracal Oil Co
bIs Board
W.J. Hadlock
Bank of Fron County
George A
Walter C. Mitchell
Moreland Truck Co
Utacal Oil Co
Lavern B. Durham Dies Suddenly in California
Word reached here that Lavern Benson Durham wife of Thomas T. Durham and former local resident died suddenly in California. She will be buried there with funeral set for Saturday. The couple married here years ago and moved west, leaving three children including a two year old.
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Kirs. Lavern Benson Durham
Thomas T. Durham
Thia City
Mrs. Durham
California
Legion Auxiliary Sells Memorial Poppies Saturday
The American Legion Auxiliary unit will hold its annual memorial poppy sale on Saturday May 15 to aid disabled veterans and their families. Poppies are handmade by veterans in service hospitals with proceeds supporting welfare work and living costs, while members also tend local monuments and graves and host a pre sale dance. Mr. and Mrs. J Harold Mitchell arrived from Safford Arizona for the summer.
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American Legion Auxilary
Uniia
Asth
Mariet Mathison
France
Éteang Sheir
Dart
Dsabled
Auxiliary
J. Harold Mitchell
Safford
Arizona
Beautification Efforts Rise Across Farewal Neighborhoods
Citizens show strong cleanup and beautification, planting trees and flowers, tidying yards, and improving fences. Leaders highlight exemplary homes on Leadon John and others like Mary L. Orten and Edward Ward, urging continued effort into June with a Union Meeting and Memorial Day events announced by the Star Clerk.
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Smith-Hughest
Crane
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Main Canyon
Five Mile Camp
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Navajo Lake
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Harmony-Page Ranch
Water Canyon
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Enterprise
Congress
John R. Adams
Richfield
Falmer
City and Fields
Randall Jones
Iron County Record
Parowan Va Celar
Lavern B. Durham
Legion Auxiliary
Clayton
Mary L. Orten
Edward W. Ward
Silas
Paxton
James C. Robinson
Joseph Mickelson
Joseph Benson
Henry Mitchell
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