National War Fund drive starts in Utah
Utah's Parowan and Beaver counties launch a local push for the National War Fund's 195 000 000 goal. Arthur Joseph leads canvassing among churches and civic groups with a minimum 50 cent per person target and Nov 20 end date. The appeal pools multiple relief agencies under one umbrella to fund wartime aid and civilian relief. A baby boy was born at the county hospital Tuesday morning.
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Utah
National War Fund
Tah
Lion County
Parowan
Allsingh
Arthur Joseph
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Ani
Parowangad
Ely
Parowatt
Evay
Joseph
Army
United War Fund of
United Czechoslovak Relief Fund
Friends of Luxembourg
Queen Wilhelmina Fund
United Yugoslav Reief
U. S. Committee For Care
Seaman's Service I
Amiarti
Teeuehout Uteh
Meath
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Resolution urges enforcement against revoked license drivers
The Utah Traffic Safety Council Enforcement Committee resolution calls law officers to arrest drivers with revoked licenses and urges judges to impose jail terms. Passed unanimously on October 23, 1943, it notes many licensors face suspensions of three months to two years yet continue to drive, warning those offenders of consequences.
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iState
Utah Traffic Safety Council
Principals Association Debates Southern Utah Schools
At the monthly Southern Utah Principals Association meeting in Cedar City, a new chairman was named, topics included Topaz High School's bid to join the Utah High School Athletic Association, use of neutral officials in regional games, and per-school handling of Turkey harvest labor needs. The discussion also touched on a playoff site for six-man football and the athletic board’s role in resolving disputes. Community members, including Sgt. Arnold Curr and Worth L. Ortor, among others, were noted in furloughs and local visits amid broader regional school concerns.
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Southern
Millard County
Topaz High School
State Board of Athletic Control
Sevier
St George
Athletic Board of Control
Turkey
Apostles Lee and Kimball to Attend LDS Conference
Stake President David L. Sargent announced that two members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the LDS Church will attend the Parawan Stake quarterly conference in Cedar City this Sunday. Harold B. Lee and Spencer W. Kimball will speak. sessions run 8:30 a.m. Welfare, 11:00 a.m. general session, 1:30 p.m. Priesthood, 2:30 p.m. general session, and 7:30 p.m. Mutual Improvement. Sacrament meetings are requested not to be held that day.
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David L. Sargent
Quorum of the ‘Twelve Apostles
Parawan
Cedar City
Harold B. Lee
Spencer W. Kimball
Mt. Graham
Arizona
Sargent
Joard
Cedar
KSUB
Relief Society
Junice Mid Senior Scoutso
West Ward Leads Era Drive surpasses quota
West ward officials report West Ward exceeds its Era subscription quota of 62 at last Tuesday’s meeting. East Ward, with a six subscription shortfall and two districts not reporting, aims to reach 45 subscriptions by next Tuesday. Directors and canvassers praised the concerted effort.
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West Ward
ITA
Era
Sanvassers
East
East Ward MLA Shifts Meeting Time In Ward
East Ward Mutual Improvement Association announces a new schedule starting next Tuesday with the MA meeting at 8 p m and the officers and teachers meeting at 7 30 p m All groups will cooperate in the earlier start following a request by the Special Interest group Mr and Mrs Ivan Johnson and Mr and Mrs Karl Mitchell spent several days in Southern California visiting relatives and handling business matters.
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East Ward Mutualmprovement Association
Ivan Johnson
Karl Mitchell
California
Inductees Return From Final Physical Exam
Almost thirty five young men from the county went in Monday for their final physical examination before induction into the Armed Forces and returned Wednesday morning to wait for their final date with Uncle Sam. Eight from here were to report, with seven going Monday. two failed. Names listed include Alma Dalton, Grayson Gurr, James Eugene Robinson, Gordon A. Matheson, and others. Five headed to the Marine Corps, one to the Navy, and the rest to the Army. A farewell social will be held before November 30. Several deferment cases noted, with many applying through employers. Also: Red Cross home nursing classes begin, and local residents connected to military units share furloughs and health updates.
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Raw County
Uncle Sam
Gom
Alma A. Dalton
Grayson Gurr
James Eugene Robinson
Gordon A. Matheson
Veron W. Decker
Lewis Dee Benson
Grant M. Benson
Jay E. Rogerson
Ralph Bayles
Charles K. Bess
Carrol D. Olds
Henry T. Zuniga
Lawrence Misel
Lehi M. Woods
Elbert Thornton
John A., Johnson
Eldon Corry
Grant H. Sea_nan
Dell. P. Judd
Joshua R. Clark
Lloyd Evans
Chas
E. Foster
Alexander D. Angelo
Paul R. Williams
Claude Davis Adamz
J. L. Nelson
Phillip Dean Colvin
Jack W. Walker
Jesse Robb
Lyle Donald Petty
Paul F. Butcher
Altert Wm. Felsted
Jackie B. Miller
Marine Corps
Salt Lake City
Miller
Walker
Woods
Adams
Navy
Army
Parewan
Alma Dalton
Jay E Rogerson
Burns K. Sherratt
Garrett Truck Jines
Alma F. Topham
Cedar City-Richfield and Wyoming Distributing Co
Stanley Hughson
Douglas Aircraft
J. W. Adams
Sradshaw Chevrolet Co
Weo
W. W
Wells A. Batts
John Claude Haws
Iron Co
J. Reuben Clark
Washingtton
Provo
Two Parowan Hunters Bag Elk in New Forest Territory
Scott Day and Rolon Lyman from Parowan succeeded in elk hunting in Fishlake Forest while Vern Mortensen and Samuel J. Whitney did not yet bag a bull. Lyman took a young bull estimated near three hundred pounds. Day’s exact size unknown. The party faced a new hunting area and John S. Dalton joined for the trip.
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Fishlake Forest
Scott Day
Rolon Lyman
Vern Mortensen
Samuel J. Whitney
Mc. Whitney
Lyman
Whitney
John S. Dalton
Council canvasses election returns. little change observed
City Council held a special meeting Monday to canvass municipal election returns and pay related bills. No office changes occurred. Democrats predominated with only one exception. Irregular voting noted with several illegal ballots acknowledged though challenging them is unlikely. Districts show Republicans led in No 3 and No 1, while No 2 was fully Democratic.
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Arthur
Howard Joseph
I. W. Bentley
Bentley
Whitney
County Board Holds Busy Session Monday
County officials convened with 20 board members present, considering tax, road, school bus routing, weed control, and insurance bids. Actions included capping a West Field road for Parowan school buses, stocking weed chemicals, extending tax payment terms, adjusting school start times for Parowan and Low County, and approving grazing land purchase for $540.
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Iron County
Samuel Abbott
N. J. Barlow
Parowan
Joel C. Barlow
Barlow
George
Frank Lambeth
Cedar City
A. E
John C. McGarry
Tron County
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Pomona
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Ogden
Arnold
Gurrs
Murray Rawson
Marine Corp Haining
San Diego
Prc. Worth L. Ortor
Aag
Worth
North Africa
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Kimbail
West Wand
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American Red Cross
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Alice H. Barton
Hastward Reilet Society
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Norman Gilger
Camp Bowie
Texas
Hugh Giger
Gaylord Whitney
Glen Lowder
Boyd Morris
Norman
Barbara
Mable M. Willems
Mentary Scaadls
Council
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Halternan
WL Adams
Orton
Lapham
Holyoak
Naegle
Halterman
Sor
Benson
Parowar
L. B. Bennett
Low County
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John S. Dalton Jr
Leon Robinson
Hereford
U.S. Army
John 5. Dalton
James, C. Rylvinsom
A. C. Hatch
Gerry Page
Requist
Angus Bulloch
John Mortensen
Patowowy
Herbert W. Webster
O Pvt
Lloyd Dalton
Meeks Dalton
Camp McCord
Tacoma
Washington
Golden Paramore
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