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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1936

Page

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November meeting of county commissioners records actions

The Board of County Commissioners held the regular November session with the clerk assessor attorney and others present. They approved sales of tax foreclosed properties to former owners and others and set redemption terms. Purchasers included Lex M. Corry George Woolbmt Kanarra city Cedar City parcels and parcels in Parowan and Modena. The board also authorized a $105 appropriation for Blackhawk Deterration costs and discussed back taxes with the Federal Land Bank of Berkeley. Lease action for land near Enterprise and a road petition favoring a Cedar City to Nevada route via Modena were approved and a letter to the Road Commission Governor and Rep Granger prepared.

Board of County Senaiis-ioners Tates Iyfere Lex Corry Cedar Mantley George H. Wool Kanarra Mgerly Viciny Higvy Eleanor Suilth John Bauer Paxton Wsa Aye Parowan Malu Treet David Bulloch Eady Edwards Iyeba He Larom Williams Florence Eldredge Fred R. L. Fenton M. J. Urie Durrell Prry Blackhawk Cedar City T. Leigh Federal Land Bank of Berkeley Commissionera Ortgagor Bulloch United Sates Bureau of Air Commerce Enterprise Modena State Road Nevada Line Road Commission Copter Granger Little Creek Paragonah

Popular couple Saunders Clark and Kathleen Joseph wed in Salt Lake City

Saunders Clark and Kathleen Joseph, popular in Salt Lake City, married last Friday with Bishop A B Smith presiding. The bride, a high school graduate and B A C attendee, was active in school events. They returned home to start house duties, with family neighbors hosting celebrations and a special afternoon event planned in her honor.

Saunders Clark Kathleen Joseph Salt Lake City A. B. Smith Saunders Nellie Af. Clark Kathleen Arthur Joseph B.A. C Clark Itha Mortensen Also Haycock Bir. Mortensen

Doings At School and Local Epidemic Measures

The local basketball team won its first two games last weekend, beating Circleville 28 to 9 and Panguitel 24 to 22. Several players started and scored in both games, with Gurr and Mickelson ejected for personal fouls. The Panguitch game was postponed. The school implemented temperature checks and suspended activities due to a scarlet fever scare, while Mrs. Alice Richards reviewed The Clayhangers for English classes. The student assembly chose the Golden Ram as the school symbol.

Circleville Panguitel Ward Saya Gurr Mickelson George Rowich City Don Mitchell Jay Mortensen Albert Dalley Ernest Mickelson Heber Gurr Karl Richards Panguitch

Parowan Students Take Roles in B A C Play The Enemy

Two Parowan students Shelby Bentley and Morris Rowley attend B A C and act in The Enemy a two night Cedar City production about war horrors and a plea for peace. Cast also includes Rae Buchanan Wanda Madsen Lotta Poulson Neela Sumner Gladen Datton Howard Knight and Keith Madeen.

Ocal Voys Shelby Bentley Morris Rowley This Wineter Cedar City Rae Buchanan Wanda Madsen Lotta Poulson Neela Sumner Gladen Datton Howard Knight Gnd Keith Madeen

Water rights petition seeks relief on creek usage

The commission discussed coordinating with the Governor and responsible agencies on water storage flood control and stability of water rights for creek users. The Clerk was ordered to draft a letter to the Governor requesting immediate attention and recommendations. Applications for hospital manager were reviewed and a 1937 tentative budget was presented for study with no action.

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Thanksgiving Proclamation by the President of the United States

The president proclaims a three day period beginning November 26 as a day of national Thanksgiving. He praises divine providence for overcoming adversity, commends the nation’s faith in free institutions, and seeks international friendship to promote world peace and prosperity. He calls on all people to give thanks in unified observance and to follow in the footsteps of Almighty God. Signed in Washington on the 16th year of independence and the 161st year of America, D Roosevelt.

United States of Allerica Washington United States of America

Social Security Blanks Sent to Local Employers

The post office distributed Social Security blanks to over twenty local employers this week. They request the number of employees, business nature, and other details to begin unemployment insurance under the National Social Security legislation. Employers must return blanks to the postmaster by November 21, while employees will receive further forms later for Social Security benefits.

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Relief Society Conference Planned In Parowan East Ward

The Parowan East Ward Relief Society holds its annual conference Sunday at 2 PM in the Ward chapel. President Mrs. Arthur Jac eph invites all members. the program features a double quartet, solos, and expressions of appreciation for Grace Garr who recently retired as president. Refreshments follow. new residents from Beryl, Utah move into Parowan, settling in Nelle BL flash residence for winter.

Parowan East Ward Neltet Society Ward Arthur Jaceph The Word Grace Garr Gary Society of the East Wand Neta Taleton Minnie Lowder Bertha Rutchell Roberta Rowley Alice Halterman Janie Mitchell Barbara M. Adama Dorothy Ward Melinda Adama Solo Gola Dalton Mrs. Gurr West Ward F. V. DelVeedle Beryl Utah Parawan Nelle BL Flash

Utah Tuberculosis Sanatorium Drive Gains Steam

Utah Tuberculosis Association workers press for a state sanatorium with a hundred beds funded as a WPA project. Building commission hears plans, legislative support sought to secure a 40 percent federal grant for construction and equipment. Despite low statewide TB rates, many patients lack long term care, prompting calls to act in the coming session and reduce avoidable deaths.

Utah Lung Builting Commission Utah Tuberculosis Association Setura Teats Laters Nimgelf Ulab

Legion Delegation Seeks District Convention Host

A Leg donairea Parowan Post No. 20 plans to send a sizable delegation to the district American Legion convention in Millmore this Saturday. They aim to influence the next convention to be held locally, with at least ten members expected to attend. The next district meeting will be in April 1937, and attendance from Fillmore remains unsure. A fuller join list will appear in the next issue. Mr and Mrs Samuel J Whitney will travel Monday to Los Angeles for a medical consult on Mrs Whitney’s broken hip, assisted by their son and daughter. Morgan Slanic of Dar City also mentioned.

Legdonairea Parowan Post No. 20 Millmore Nela Fillmore Bnt Afr Samuel J. Whitney Los Angeles

Harvest Ball Planned By Parowan Ward Associations

Harvest Ball to be held Thanksgiving night at the Recreation Trail. Decorations reflect the season. music provided. Everyone entering can vote for Harvest King and Queen. Organizers aim for an outstanding social event inviting all ages.

Parowan Ward

Marriage Licenses Listed by County Clerk

The county clerk reports issued licenses during the week for Clarence William Anderson 24 of Pleasant and Katherine Clark 21 of St George along with Gunts Earl Sly 23 Beaver and Nancy Louise Sbater White 18 of Nada Utah. Also Allen Black 21 of St George and Blaine Cragan 18 of St George are noted as newly licensed.

Clarence William Anderson Mr. Pleasant Katherine Clark St. George Gunts Earl Sly Beaver Nancy Louise Sbater White Nada Utah Allen Black Blaine Cragan

Roosevelt Victory Seen as Irresistible Domination in 1929 Electoral Result

Analysis of the 1929 election frames Roosevelt as overwhelming winner with 46 states and 622 electoral votes, Landon carrying two states. The popular vote margin neared 10 million, while observers split on reasons for the landslide. Lippmann saw normal campaign dynamics amid industrial growth, White warned of a political flood driven by New Deal currents. Debates note Republican missteps and the Democratic machine under Jim Farley delivering efficiency.

Roosevelt London Landon Walter Lippman Sandl Theodore Roosevelt la Follete Senate Harding Coolldys Hoover Jandon Jim Farley

Apostle Smoot Attends L D S Conference in Cedar City

Elder Smoot of the Twelve represented church authorities at the quarterly stake conference in Cedar City. Meetings were held in the Third Ward chapel with two general sessions and M I A events. He spoke urging harmony with church teachings and condemned alcohol, citing Robert E. Legerson. Other speakers included Samus F. Leigh Will L. Adams James C. Mathers and Don Mack Dalton.

Regd Smoot L. D. & Church Cedar City Third Ward Smoot Robert G. Legerson Piehaps Samus F. Leigh Will L. Adams James C. Matheran Duncan Arizona California Atioraginey Don Mack Dalton Salt Lac City Bronte Fara Cedar Wards

Doctor Seeks Parental Co operation In Scarlet Fever Fight

Dr Burton urges parents to keep children at home from gatherings and away from other families to curb scarlet fever. He warns that if cooperation fails a town quarantine may be required.

Turtan Burton

Taking the Schools to the Home Protect

Mr John H Pendleton and his mechanic arts students study at home projects like building fences and repairing gear under Pendleton supervision. The program aims to expand districtwide. Also noted are Alvin Benson anniversary and 77th birthday, Deward Beatley welcoming a baby boy, a West Inard Scout trip to Vero, and a semi annual livestock survey by the Department of Agriculture circulating questionnaires to about twenty five local farmers.

John H. Pendleton Mechanic Arts Severnl Bla Toya Ptr Pendleton Dt Tn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hugo and Areble Aliee Richards Arnold Bennett United States D. Roosevelt Relief Society Conference Legion Cedar Alvin Benson Mr. Benson West Imard Vero Washington County Aneix Glenn FB. Snow Department of Agrculture Department
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