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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1939

Page

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Iron County Board Extends Delinquent Tax Date

The Iron County Board of Commissioners extended the delinquent tax payment date from November to December 3 1989 after a petition signed by over 100 citizens. The move, later clarified as part of new state statutes, pushes the sale date from January 20 to January 20 with the new rule, and outlines joint plans with Cedar City for a 50-50 loan on a public safety building. The meeting covered road decisions, county roles, and hospital staffing changes, including a Mildred Sye d resignation and N.Y.A. placements.

Iron County Bulloch K HH. Luat Lyney RJ Shay Cedar City Jor Cedar City Corporation Iroh County R. J. Shay CearCity Publ& Safety Iron Tunty Iron City Velar City Sue Road Cedar Wy Corporation Ness Judge. Norris Tron County Mildred Syed Duty Department of Welfare N.Y.A

West Ward Bishopric to Host Rulon Orton Talk

Elder Rulon Orton of St. George will speak at the West Ward sacrament meeting next Sunday at 2 oclock. The two wards will meet jointly to hear him. Orton, back from Czecho Slovakia after serving as an L D S missionary, is now principal of a Washington county school and has family ties to the community.

West Ward Rulon Orton St. George Rulon Teo Orton Czecho-Slovakia Washington County

Parowan High six man football hosts Hurricane Friday

Parowan High school six man football prepares for the final home game of the season against Hurricane this Friday at 2 p.m. The town is invited to attend free as guests of the school. Parowan has lost two games since beating Cedar, including a 10 to 2 setback to Beaver and a 12 to 0 defeat by Dixie. Dixie leads the division, with heavy, experienced teams and multiple players at key positions.

Parowan High School Milford Parowan Cedar High School Beaver Dixie Beaverites St George Icecals Kécal Decker Halterman Myles

Mrs Ward's Art Class Begins Winter Session

LaPreal Sabin Ward announces that the Art and Pottery class she teaches began Tuesday in the grade school art room and will run through the season. She invites residents aged 18 to 29 to join, along with existing members, and says if you cannot attend now you can visit Monday or Tuesday afternoons, October 16, to discuss joining. The class meets at 2 pm on Monday Tuesday and Thursday weekly.

LaPreal Sabin Ward

County Property Sales and Claims Action Report

County owned property sales were recorded with actions on the month's claims prior to adjournment. The meeting concluded after these items were processed, reflecting routine fiscal approvals and property disposition steps.

Parowan Paragonah Set Up Deer Checking Stations

Local Gun and Rot club reports two deer checking stations will open in Parowan Canyon mouth and Little Creek Canyon mouth to issue permits and count deer. Tom Argyle of the State Fish and Game Department to appoint attendants and deputy wardens from local club lists. Stations operate Oct 19 to 31 day and night. hunters must report deer killed and any deaths. Forest service and CCC may assist. aim to determine if extra hunt needed to reduce surplus deer.

Gun and Rot Club Salt Lake City Parowan Paragonah Parowan Canyon Little Creek Canyon Tom Argyle Siate Fish and Game Department Heer Forest Service CCC Game Department Ineal

Parowan P T A Re Elects Same Officers

The Parowan schools Parent-Teachers Association re elected the same officers for the coming year at its first meeting of the year last Friday night in the school auditorium. Officers are Georgia B. Mitchell president Maurice Jones vice president Huldah N. Hulet secretary and treasurer with Ray D. Garner Ethel Stones Robb and Golda Guyman as board members. After the business meeting attendees moved to the gym for social dancing and refreshments.

Parent-Teachers Association of the Parowan Schools Georgia B. Mitchell Maurice Jones Huldah NM. Hulet Ray D. Garner Ethel Stones Robb Golda Guyman

Deer Hunters Dance Opens Hunting Season in Parowan

The Parowan Gun and Red club hosts the annual Deer Hunters dance on Wednesday October 18 at the Brown Derby hall to celebrate the hunting season opening. Rhythm Kings orchestra will play and attendees are urged to wear hunting attire with festive decorations. Local businesses donated prizes to be given away during the event. Mrs Florence Joseph and Mrs Barbara M Adams attended a church welfare committee meeting in St George, with Mr Rostuc W Eardley from Salt Lake City central committee present.

Parowan Gun and Red Club Rhythm Kings Aflair J Darien Florence Joseph Barbara M. Adams Church Welfare Committee St George Rostuc W. Eardley Central Committee Salt Lake City

New Stream Delivers Water To Yankee Reservoir Project

Field committee members report two streams feeding the Yankee storage reservoir with one already flowing in and the other expected by week’s end. North Fork of the Hollow Creek adds about two second feet while North Fork of Second Left Hand delivers around 1.5 second feet. Work remains to clear trees and fortify ditches on sidehills. Pipe use avoided so far, with possible pipes only if needed. Increasing inflow should cut costs versus benefits, aiding Feto wan fields with near capacity reservoir supply.

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Cedar City nominates tickets in mayoral race

Cedar City holds primaries for Republican and Democratic tickets for the upcoming municipal election. Republicans name Harry H. Lunt for mayor and Myron F. Higbee for four years, with other council and treasurer nominees listed. Democrats nominate Wm. H. Manning for mayor, Lehi W. Jones and others for council, and E. M. Corey initially for mayor before declining. Manning was later named.

Paranorm Exchange Club to Meet in School Auditorium

John H. Pendleton announces the Paranorm Exchange Club will hold its next meeting Monday evening October 16 in the school auditorium. All men in town are invited to attend to discuss community matters and to form a junior club for younger men. The meeting replaces the regular lunch and aims to involve more residents, with Miss Edith Westerlund and Mrs. Smith Mortensen and son Frank noted attendees.

John H. Pendleton Paranorm Exchange Club Oner Fatien Edith Westerlund Smith Mortensen Frank Salt Lake City

Sunday Storm Drops Moisture in Parowan Valley

A Sunday storm delivered about 0.21 inches of moisture to Parowan Valley, raising October total to 1.45 inches and season total to 5.65 inches. Rain briefly turned to snow, melting quickly, with mountain snows ranging from a dusting to over a foot at higher elevations. Cold weather followed, 28 degrees at Skougard's Tuesday morning, ending the pea harvest and freezing tender plants.

Parowan Valley Ber Ith Watertheda Skougard’s

Legion Auxiliary Sets Installations for New Officers

The Local American Legion Auxiliary plans Monday evening October 16 installation in West Ward church Relief rooms. Officers elected in July will be installed by eight past presidents. new officers include Berta B. Mitchell as president Grace Burt first vice president Avada Bettridge second vice president Alice Garner secretary treasurer Alice Dalton historian Fiona Cartwright sergeant at arms Jane Orton chaplain. The American Legion meets in another room to discuss Armistice Day plans and committee assignments. both groups will join for a social after sessions. All members and eligible residents are invited.

American Legion Auxiliary West Ward Paragonan Summit Berta B. Mitchell Grace Burt Avada Bettridge Alice Garner Alice Dalton Fiona Cartwright Jane Orton American Legion Wre. T. Orten Relief Society

M. M. Decker home damaged by fire

A frame house at the corner of 2nd West and 2nd North streets, recently purchased by M. M. Decker, suffered heavy fire damage last Monday evening. The blaze started in the flue from a heating stove, spread through wallboard, reached the attic, and nearly burned through the roof before neighbors and responders contained it. Decker slept at his old home and was unaware until the fire was out. Damages are not yet totaled. Milo Marsden of Salt Lake City visited for several days, aiding with sheep and preparations to move Rocks to winter range.

M. M. Decker Meade Warren Decker J Alon Milo Marsden Salt Lake City

Joseph Wins Republican Nomination for Mayor in Paragon

Joseph received the Republican nomination for mayor of Paragona City at a Monday night primary attended by about seventy. He also won the four year council seat while Leonard Evans, David Richards and Jess Guymon claimed two year council terms. Samuel J. Whitney and Minnie Quart secured Recorder and Treasurer nominations respectively without opposition. Other nominees withdrew. Holyoak went unopposed for long term council. Marsden and Rawley elected precinct officers. Democratic ticket named Burras Barton for President of the Town Board. other nominations went to Barton, Dunton, Lister, and Jones.

Harry H. Lunt Myron F. Higbee W. Arthur Jones Leland Bettensen Harry B. Leigh Herbert Haight Rose P. Fuller Leigh Kenneth Macfarlane Webster Wm. H. Manning Lehi W. Jones Ernest W. Macfarlane John C Miles Clarence E. Miller B. Dalley Tresaurer Sylvia M. Jones E. M. Corey Salt Lake City Mr. Manning Arthur Joseph Parawan City Joseph Leonard Evans David Richards Jess Guymon Samuel J. Whitney Minnie Quart Mr. Holyoak Albert M. Marsden W. Clair Rawley Marsden Paragonah Democratic Party St Paragonah Burras Barton Cegar City Yawn Board Seoale J. Lowe Barton Iharvey Dunton Joseph E. Lister Thomas W. Jones

School census appoints workers across district

The School Board named a slate to take this year’s census in district communities. Appointees include Mrs J Leonard Topham, Paragonah. Mrs John W Bentley ada. Betsy Haycock. Parowan Julia Stephens. Gwen Matheson. Belle Armstrong Cedar City Tya Wood Kanarra. Mrs Far Clark Newcastle. Mrs Ray Hunt Beryl. Mrs Dellman Holyoak Lund. Mrs Alred Force Modena. Summit Enoch census to be covered by above workers.

J. Leonard Topham Paragonah John W. Bentley Betsy Haycock Julia Stephens Gwen Matheson Belle Armstrong Cedar City Tya Wood Kanarat Far Clark Newcastle Ray Hunt Beryl Dellman Holyoak Lund Alred Force

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