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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1931

Page

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Parowan votes against Cedar Breaks park plan

Parowan residents form a public sentiment against establishing a National Park at Cedar Breaks. Officials from the Forest Service and Parks Service outline boundary ideas and concerns, with the aim to protect the Breaks while allowing lodge, campground, and ranger facilities.

Parowan Park Cedar Breaks J. &. Gurr Dixie National Forest Dana Parkinson Ogden Forest Service Thomas J. Allen Zion National Park National Parks Service Chamber of Commerce Allen Parks Service Wilford Day Chamber Gurr Brien Head

Local P T A Elects New Officers For Year

Reorganization of the Par ent-Teachers Association took place Thursday evening electing Mrs Belle Empey as president Principal A C Hatch as vice president Miss Iona Pendleton as secretary treasurer and Mrs Florence M Joseph Miss Bessie Morris and Mrs Berta Evans as directors The previous slate included Florence M Joseph as president A C Hatch as vice president Bessie Morris as secretary treasurer and Belle Empey Georgia Mitchell and Ray D Garner as directors The meeting featured a school band performance an invocation by Mrs Annie H Gurr a vocal duet by Ray Garner and L J Adams a talk by Principal Hatch on Rural Education and a one act play directed by Mrs Louise Adams with Armoant Gurr Leon Davis and Bart Mitchell among the cast

Parent-Teachers Association Belle Mimpey A. C Iona Pendleton Florence M. Joseph Misa Bessie Morris Berta Evans A. C. Hatch Bessie Morris Belle Empey Georgia Mitchell Ray D. Garner Annie H. Gurr Messrs Ray Garner L. J. Adams Hatch Louise ©. Adams Armoant Gurr Leon Davis Bart Mitchell

Parowan Literary Club Holds First Winter Meeting

The Parowan Literary Club met at Miss Eva Adams home for the season’s first regular gathering. Debate over the winter program and the study plan led to an indeterminate schedule, with Gwen M. Gurr as president, Lizzie W. Adams as vice-president, and Belle Empey as secretary-treasurer.

Parowan Literary Club Eva Adams Gwen M. Gurr Lizzie W. Adams Belle Empey

Charles Bentley Fortuned By Pocket Crime

Charles F Bentley who ran a pool hall during Roy Flyatt’s absence was relieved of 310 when two Gypsy girls claimed to tell his fortune. He recovered the money after calling the marshal. Ruth Clark named an officer of the Forum Club at the B A G noting B A C column.

Charles F. Bentley Roy Flyatt Misa Ruth Clark Forum Club Thia Jesuc

Democratic Primary Called for Pardéwan Precinct Election

A Democratic primary is scheduled in Pardéwan precinct at the courthouse on Thursday evening October 17 at 8 o'clock to nominate a city ticket including Mayor, four year councilor, three two year councilors, Recorder and Treasurer. Clifford Empey, chair.

Democratic Party Pardéwan Court House

Librarian Attends Convention in Salt Lake City

Elizabeth Seap, librarian, attended a librarians convention in Salt Lake City last Friday. She also joined LDS conference sessions and visited the State Fair with her husband W. Heap, who served as library in charge during her vacation.

Elizabeth Seap Salt Lake City W. Heap Dry Heap

Death Comes To William Bettridge

William Bettridge a respected community member and Tarowan Precinct Justice of the Peace has died after a recent operation. He leaves widow Matilda J. Bettridge four sons Webster Henry Thomas and Joseph a daughter Elizabeth two brothers George and Joseph and a sister Mrs Amelia E Robinson. The Times extends sympathy to the family.

William Bettridge Tarowan Bettridge Jie Dr. Clark

Parowan Girl Marries Man From Nephi

Misa Madize Hyatt daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Hyatt of Parowan married Yernile Barnes of Nephi in Nephi a few days ago. The couple visited Parowan afterward and have returned to Nephi where Mr Barnes runs a poultry business. The bride was a popular Tarowan young lady and is wished happiness by friends.

Misa Madize Hyatt J. A. Hyatt Yernile Barnes Nephi Barnes Tarowan Times

Partial Tax Payments Allowed Under Utah Ruling

The Utah Tax Commission permits taxpayers to make up to three partial payments on taxes before delinquency to reduce penalties and interest. If only part is paid, the penalty applies to the unpaid balance and interest accrues on that amount. Extensions beyond delinquency are not granted, and properties go to sale for unpaid taxes. Citizens may request a twenty day extension by petition to county commissioners, delaying delinquency to December 20.

Utah Tax Commission State Farm Bureau

Era Publicity Directors Selected for Parowan Stake

Glenwood Froyd and Mirla Trouchen of Cedar City named directors of the Improve ment Era campaign and publicity for the Parowan Stake. Froyd returns with expected greater impact. Trouchen is new but highly regarded for character and community work. Campaign runs October 11 to 18 for subscriptions, with year round I A and publicity duties across wards. A. I. A. reports dramatized radio program will air October across stations Blaions and KDYL. The church youth organization numbers 100,000 members and runs a broad recreation program.

Glenwood Froyd Mirla Trouchen Cedar City Parowan Young Men's Young Ladies Mutual

Council Names Judges For Coming Election

City council at regular meeting named judges for precincts 3 and 2 for the upcoming election. Republican and Democratic selections were discussed with emphasis on party balance, but all appointed judges are from one party in some cases. Bridge repair ordered at Taylor Parkinson corner. monthly city claims approved for payment.

H. A. Mitchell Lizzie W. Adams Nan Parker Leonard Evans Luciln A Dalton Della C. Mitchell Clifford Empey Taylor Parkinson Corner

Suit Filed in Utah County Auto Crash Damages

J B McLean sues Melvin D Arns and Clarence Z Miller in an auto accident case alleging defects in a car purchased from defendants. Damages and costs sought total 11811.06. Intermountain Title Guaranty Co sues Spilsbury Land Livestock Co et al to collect a note originally $4,000.

J. B. McLean Melvin D. Arns Clarence ZT. Miller Utah County Intermountain Title Guaranty Co Spilsburyland & Livestock Co. Et al

Deer damage claim investigated by state official

Deputy state Fish and Game Commissioner Evelyn Parry visited town early this week en route to Beaver to review Milton Gentry’s claim that deer damage on his South Creek farm has ruined much of his alfalfa crop, with partial corroboration found.

Evelyn Parry

T A T Club Stars Season Activities

The T A T Club resumed activities this week with a Thursday meeting at Mrs Hilda Evans home and refreshments served. New officers will be elected next week with Mrs Harriet Pendleton hosting. Members celebrated birthdays for Mrs Ruby Orton and Mrs Varian Halterman with a social at the president's home.

T. A. T. Club Hilda Evans Lelen Dallow Hosseys Harriet Pendleton Hilda Fivanus Mra Varian Ifalterman Eelen Dalton Ruby Orton Varian Halterman

Pendleton Brother Dies in Unspecified Accident

Mrs. John Jr. Pendleton of Tremonton Utah received word late last night that her brother Luke Luke had been accidentally killed. She left with another brother Lorenzo Luke of Cedar City to go to the scene.

John Jr. Pendleton Luke Tremonton Utah Pendleton Lorenzo Luke Cedar City

Republican Primary Meeting Set in Parowan Utah

Notice of Tri Republican Primary to nominate a full city ticket for the November 3 election. Meeting in the County Courthouse, Parowan, Utah, at 8 p.m. on October 14, 1931. Signed L. N. Waraden Jr, Precinct Chairman. Also notes Miss Maurine Lowder visiting Cedar this fall with sister Hilda employed at the county metropolis.

Parawan Utah Maurine Lowder Cedar Hilda Metro- Polis

National Wool Week Set With Western Campaign Plans

National Wool Week will be observed starting in November with Western cities taking the lead to boost wool sales and consumption. The effort includes luncheons, school talks, newspaper specials, in-store displays, radio talks, and cross‑region promotion by mills, wholesalers, and retailers.

New York City Chambers of Commerce Far West

Hope Of Getting Road Contract Abandoned

Community efforts to obtain the 1.5 mile Federal Aid Project from Beaver County failed over several weeks. County officials and Chamber of Commerce leaders pursued force account work but bids and bond requirements blocked local action as neighboring towns prepared to bid, ending hopes for local labor and work on the project.

Beaver County H. L. Adams W. Clair Rowley State Road Commission Chamber of Commerce Rowley Ile Commission

Recent Bride Clara Warner Receives Showers at Home

Mrs George Stevens hosted a shower for Clara Warner bride of Loris C Warner of Cedar City Gueala. Guests brought useful gifts and enjoyed wedding cake and punch. Later Mrs Mabel Wilcock and Miss Pearl Ward hosted another shower at Clara Warner’s parents home with many appreciative presents.

George Stevens Clara Loris C. Warner Cedar City Gueala Warner Mabel Wilcock Miss Pearl Ward

Marriage of Enla Gardner to Carmen A Stalling

Mr and Mrs Royal Gardner of Cedar City announce the marriage of their daughter Enla to Carmen A Stalling of Parowan on Tuesday in the Salt Lake Temple. The couple will be at home in Cedar City after Saturday this week. Both are industrious and well regarded in their communities. The groom is a son of Mr and Mrs Jotan HB Rollin of Parowan. The Times extends congratulations and best wishes.

Royal Gardner Cedar City Enla Carmen A. Stalling Parowan Salt Lake Temple Jotan HB. Rollin the Times

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