First Annual Turkey Show Heads to Southern Utah
The Turkey Show in Cedar City October 21 and 22 will feature a grading school led by federal graders and Utah state inspectors. Judges include H. P. Griffin of Sonoma California and Byron Alder from Utah State University. County agents and growers from Southern Utah invited. a housewives grading contest offers cash prizes. An estimated 100000 turkeys will be processed, promising about 300000 dollars returned to growers. An invitation is extended to view dressed and live turkeys and join educational activities at the show.
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Southern Utah
Cedar City
Utah
Turkey Cooprmitive Association
Children Celebrate Mother's Birthday With Family Gathering
Mary M. Marsden's living children plan an open house this weekend to honor her 7th birthday with a family home gathering from afternoon to 5 o clock and a dinner in the evening. Attendees include Milo Marsden, George Durham, Rex Ward and Nelson Marsden families from Salt Lake City Cedar City and Paragonah.
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Mra
Mary M. Marsden
Milo Marsden
George Durham
Rex C. Ward
Salt Lake City
Nelson Marsden
Cedar City
Marsden
Holygax Child Struck, Amputated After Truck Crash
Five year old Val Holyoak, son of Mr and Mrs Glen Holyoak, was badly injured when struck by a freight truck in Parowan. He suffered a compound ankle fracture and scalp injuries, with amputation of his left leg at the hip, as doctors fought to save him. The crash occurred as he ran across the street. driver W C Crow swerved to avoid him and the truck crashed through a fence.
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Val Holyoak
Glen Holyoaks
Tron County
Val
Parowan Seminary
Eailias Beltridge
Accisigt
Br. Schischter
W. C. Crow
Beaver
Bettridge
Legion Plans Armistice Day Observance in Parowan
Parowan Post No 20 of the American Legion met Friday night and outlined Armistice Day events for November 11. A morning parade featuring youths affected by the new draft law was planned, with a high school oratorical contest at 11 a.m. A dance was also planned for the evening, venue to be decided. Further details will be announced.
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Parowan Post
American Legion
Legion
Parawan High School
Meeting for Young Voters Adopts Oct 14 Program
A meeting to acquaint Parawan youths with the political issues of the day is set for Monday October 14 at 8 PM in the county courthouse. Emphasis lies on correct voter registration and inclusion of young inexperienced voters. Reuben J. Shay will speak with several others on current political problems.
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Parawan
County Court House
Reuben J. Shay
Parowan Football Team Funeral and Beaver Victory
The Parowan sextet edged Beaver High 14 to 13 in a tight six man game with Hatch accounting for a successful drop kick and long passes to Mickelson and Pendleton. Oscar W Hulet, longtime Summit resident, former bishop and farmer, died at 69 after a life in Utah. funeral held Thursday at Summit ward chapel with burial at the cemetery.
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Parowan
Beaver
Oscar W. Hulet
Lady Luck
Farowan
Beaver High School
Jones
Pendleton
Hatch
Parawan
Dixie
Birthday celebration for Uncle David Matheson in Cedar City
Relatives and friends in Southern Utah honored 85 year old David Matheson with a birthday party in Relief Society rooms. Nine of ten living children attended while Henry T. Matheson was absent. Born October 9 1855 in Dundee Scotland, Matheson moved to Utah in 1881 and has been active in church and civic affairs.
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David Matheson
Utah
Relief Society
Mr. Matheson
KSUB
Cedar City
Henry T. Matheson
McGill
Nevada
Dundee
Scotland
David
Barbara Laird Matheson
Parowan
Matheson
Barbara My Adams
Grace M. Burt
Angus
Lillie M. ‘Ward
Kenneth Matheson
Bessie M. Miller
This City
Scott M. Matheson
Salt Lake City
Maggie M. Macfarlane
P T A Elects New Officers for 1940 41
At the first meeting in the high school library new officers were chosen for the 1940 41 school year. Mrs John P Topham was elected president succeeding Mrs Georgia B Mitchell after two terms. Eardley Madsen mathematics teacher at the high school was named vice president and Mrs Mary Lyman secretary.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Tor
John P. Topham
Georgia B. Mitchell
Eardley Madsen
Mary Lyman
Mem
Former resident Franklin J. Adams drowned in flash flood
The 68 year old cattleman from Blanding Utah and longtime Southeastern Utah figure was swept away while guiding cattle during a torrential rain. His body was recovered four and a half miles from the scene. Adams had earlier lived in Parowan Bluff and later settled in Blanding. local relatives announce the birth of a baby girl to Dell Hennett and wife in Pyneville Oregon.
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Franklin J. Adams
Blanding
Utah
Mr. Adams
S. S. Cattle Company
Colorado River
Adams
Clyde Lynton
Lyman
Parowan
Bluff
Utshy
Association Officers Named in Local Group
The list includes Mrs Taylor Milner Fae N Benson and Miss Ada Paley as officers. Other out- going officers are Maurice Jones vice president Hulda Hulet secretary and Ray D Garner Ethel Robb and Golda G Guyman as board members.
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Bers
Taylor Milener
Fae N. Benson
Ada Paley
Maurice Jones
Hulda Hulet
Ray D. Garner
Ethel &, Robb
Golda G. Guyman
Committees Named for Registration Day Celebrations
County Commissioner H L Adams announced committees to plan free all day events for Registration Day in Parowan and Paragonah next Wednesday. Parowan committee includes Mayor Arthur Joseph as chair with Ray D Garner Charles J Sampson Oscar T Orton A Cy Hatch and Mrs Florence Benson and Mrs Lucile Morris. Paragonah panel is chaired by Mayor Thomas A Robinson with Orson Talbot Ernest Topham Mrs Nora Lund and Mrs Carmen Topham. Ivan Decker to lead the dance committee. Plans call for a 10 am parade a public meeting, afternoon events, and a large free dance at the schoolhouse.
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Paragonah
H. L. Adams
Parwan
Ye Fs
Parowan
Arthur Joseph
Ray D. Garner
Charles J. Sampson
Oscar T. Orton
A. Cy Hatch
Florence Benson
Lucile P. Morris
Parsgonah
Thomas A. Robinson
Orson Talbot
Ernest Topham
Nora Lund
Carmen Topham
Ivan Decker
Dance Corp Routee
Republican rally opens local election campaign in Parowan
The first campaign rally for the upcoming election opened in the Parowan High School auditorium on Thursday night with Cedar City also hosting a similar event. Keynote speakers included Phila I Farnsworth of Salt Lake City for U S Senate and LeRoy B Young for Congress, trading places after their talks. Also present were Claude Hirgehl Harrisburg for State Senator, L Nelson Marsden Iron County Representative, Duryham Morris District Judge nominee, Udell Jensen Nephi District Attorney, Re Shay County Attorney nominee, and Marvin Jones and Raymond A Lunt for county commissioner posts. About seventy five attended. Geraldine Lowder, daughter of Mr and Mrs Grant Lowder of Fillmore, returned home after visiting with her grandparents.
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Walter A. Day
Public Instruction
Calvin 8. Smith
Durham Morris
Sth
Udell R. Jensen
Claude Hirschi
L. Nelson Marsden
Marvin H. Jones
Raymond H. Lunt
Rj, Shay
Parawan High School
Cedar City
Phila ‘I. Farnsworth
Salt Lakes City
U. S. Senate
LeRoy B. Young
Farnsworth
Reze
Mr. Young
County Plans Targeted Draft Registration In Iron County
Iron County officials announce a 100 percent Selective Service registration day on October 18 1940 for men aged 21 to 36 with 7 to 9 pm registration at multiple precinct sites. Counties urge employers parents and relatives to ensure access to registration as penalties for noncompliance are noted. Iron County Commissioners and County Clerk W Clair Rowley sign the notice.
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The
United States
Henry H. Blood
Utah
Iron County
Ima County
Cedar City
Armory
Patowan
Courthouse
Paragonah
Town Hatl Summit
Harold Smith
Enoch
Myron & Janes
Kanarra
New Castle Dist
L.D.S
Modena
Hamlin Valley Dist
Johnston's
Beryl
Carter
W. Clair Rowley
Son of Parowan Man Weds at Manti Temple
Carl D. Richards son of Dowd H. Richards and Vera Winget daughter of Luther Winget of Monroe were married Saturday October at the Manti L D S temple. They traveled with the groom’s father and grandmother from Parowan and will reside in Cedar City. Carl worked for Southern Utah Power and Vera at Iron County Hospital. Carl is a Cedar City high school graduate and B.A. alum.
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Carl D. Richards
Dowd H. Richards
This City
Vera Winget
Luther Winget
Monroe
Manti L. D
Temple
Mary, M- Mareden
Cedar City
Mr. Richards
Southern Utah Power Co
Miss Winger
Iran County Hospital
Carl
Service to be Held at Presbyterian Chapel
A service will be held Sunday afternoon at three o'clock in the Presbyterian Chapel. The Rev. Alexander Christie of Cedar City will preside and preach a sermon.
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Presbyterian Chapel
Alexander Christie
Cedar City
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Maggie
Alice Robinson
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Richard Tullis
Iron County Hospital
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U. 3
Abe Murdock
Walter K. Granger
Herbert 3
Maw
Supreme Court
Eugene F. Pratt
E. Monson
Grover A. Giles
Oliver G. Ellis
Eese M, Reese
Charles H. Skidmore
Will L. Hoy
Ellis Pickett
Glenn F. sNow
Lehi M. Jones
Warren H. Bulloch
Samuel F. Leigh
John M. Foster
Holygax
Summit Ward
Oscar Willard Hulet
Benjamin R. Lawrence
Hulet
George R. Harwood
Prava
Sylvester Jones
Enterprise
J. W. Hergstrom
Presider
Wm. R. Palmer
Wilford Day
Pureowan
Oscar J. Hulet
Winell Dalley
John P. Dalley
Mr. Hulet
St. George
Sylvanus C
Catheris Stoker Hulet
Summit
Susannah Jones
St George Temple
Hulett
Sumanit L. D. S. Ward
Oscar J
Rex Hulet
Ralph C. Adams
Harold Adams
William B. Adams
Yalf
Sylvanus C. Hulet
Peterson
Sylvester Hulet
Dayton
Idaho
Robert S. Dalley
Driggs
Sarah Wimmer
Melissa Dalley
Joesph
Parent-Teachers Assn
Dell Hennett
Pyneville
Oregon
Republican Party
Wendell &. Willkie
Thilo T. Parnsworth
Leroy B, Young
Don B. Colton
Joseph E. Evans
Lloyd Riley
Melvin C. Harris
Earl Thomas
Republican
Geraldine Lowder
Mall
Grant Lowder
Fillmore
Wm. J. Lowder
Manti
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