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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1941

Page

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Council Names Judges of Election for City Race

The council at two special sessions named election judges for Districts 1, 2, and 3 with chairs Bentley, Matheson, and Pendleton and associates. registration day set for October 28 in each district. Also discussed were alcohol issues among city employees and dismissal for drinking on or off the job.

Inp Haf Council District Www. Bentley Betsy Ecock Jane B. Mitchell Das+ iy A. B. Matheson Jed Orton Ard Evans Distriet Duff Pendleton Mra. Jt Benson C. J. Stubbs Iran County Court Parowan Public Library Parowan Gladyson Earch Rasmussen Kenneth R. Theson D.t'’S Puncil

Final Rides Held Here for Loril Warner

Funeral services were held Saturday in the Parowan West Ward chapel for Loris C. War ter, with speakers from Cedar City and Parowan. The service included multiple musical numbers and a graveside dedication by Edmund Stevens. Pallbearers included Wayne Warner, Morell Roberts, Deward Gleans, LE. V. Carpenter, Frank Goddard, and Ivan Orton. Local boys planned a deer hunt after the services.

Local Boy Runs Goop Station in Cedar City Feature

Ivan B. Orton, operator of a Cedar City service station, earns national notice in Continental Oil Company’s Red Triangle magazine. The article highlights his sales records and operating methods with his photograph included. Orton, son of Ernest and Mrs. Orton of Parowan, recently moved into a new home in Cedar City.

Ivan B. Orton Merator Cedar City Continental Oi Company Red ‘Triangle Orton Ortongh Ivan Ernest Orton Parawan

Farm Security borrowers urged to pay off debts

Farm Security officials urge debt repayment as high prices and yields boost farmers in southern Utah. Conference in Fillmore stresses avoiding postwar expansion, supporting dairy, meat, vegetables and fruit production for national defense. Plans for a Cedar City two day Farm and Home Management conference in November.

Rollin B. Moore W. C. Helway Farm Security Regional San Francisco Newel F. Walden Nona B. Goodson Iron County Farm Security Administration Office Iron County Cedar City

Fentons Buy St George Drug Store and Rename

The Fenton family announced the purchase of the St George Drug Store last week. It will operate as Fenton's Pharmacy under manager Nelson Fenton. The store is being remodeled with modern facilities including a prescription room and fountain service booths.

Fenton St. George Fenton's Pharmacy Nelson Fenton

Card of Thanks for Lori C. Warmer's Passing

The Werner family and relatives express deep gratitude to Cedar City and nearby communities for support during the loss of husband and son in law Lori C Warmer. Thanks are given for funeral attendance, flowers, kind words and music, and other kindnesses that eased their burden.

Lori C. Warmer Cedar City Loris C. Werner Hd George Stevens Tol

Red Cross Drive Launch Date Set for Cedar City Drive

Cedar City prepares for the annual Red Cross membership drive beginning November 1 and running through March 20. Elmer B. Quist announced as chair with Henry Oberhanssey leading the Iron County chapter. The effort seeks to boost membership to wartime levels, aiming at nationwide participation and increased support for civilians and armed forces. A district realignment proposal would add Cedar City to three districts, Parowan to one, and group outlying towns into a new fifth district. a public meeting is set for October 21 at the Iron County courthouse.

Elmer B.quist Cedar City Tron County Quist Henry Oberhanssey C. Ig Iron County Red Cross Salt Lake City Nations Norman WU. Davis Garlier Europe U.S Red Cross Organization Parowan Main Street Summit Enceh Midvalley Kenarra New Harmony West End Newcastle Modena Berg Land Harn Jn Valley Marder

Hyatt Relatives Attend Reed Cameron Wedding at St George

Special to the Times reports the Hyatt family joined relatives in St George for the wedding of Gilbert L. Reed and DeLoa Cameron. The ceremony occurred Tuesday at one, followed by a wedding supper hosted by the bride’s family. The couple, soon to tour the Parks and Grand Canyon, will settle in Los Angeles. Attendees included Mrs. Lucy Hyatt and others from Cedar City and local Hyatt relatives.

Times Hyatt St. George Gilbert L. Reed DeLoa Cameron Gilbert J. B. Reed Los Angeles DeLoa Benjamin Cameron Dr. Hyatt Parks Grand Canyon Parowan Henrietta Reed

Cand of Thanks for Kindness in Our Mother's Loss

We thank all who were kind to us after the death of our mother Mrs. Anna Gunn and those who helped with arrangements and attended the services. Mr and Mrs Ray Small Anticch California Horace Burton and his son Larry now reside at Jerome Arizona came up from there Wednesday to hunt deer and visit with relatives jana felands.

Anna Gunn Ray Small Anticch California Horace Burton Larry Jerome Arizona Jana Felands

Legion Asked to Sponsor Recreational Centers at Camp San Luis

Governor Maw designates American Legion as official sponsor to equip nineteen Utah National Guard recreation centers at Camp San Luis Obispo California with furnishings and facilities. Posts collect usable furniture and donate through local posts. State trucks will transport items. Required items include piano phonograph reading tables chairs and game gear. Emphasis on sturdy serviceable used equipment. disrepair offsets value.

American Legion Herbert B. Maw Utah National Guard Camp San Luis Obispo California

Robert Rowley Seriously Injured in Valley Car Crash

Robert Rowley oldest son of Mr and Mrs W Clair Rowley was badly injured this morning when a truck carrying workers to harvest carrots was side swiped by an oncoming car. His leg was crushed and mangled near the knee, breaking below it. He and his brother Doyle were hospitalized. doctors fear infection and long recovery. The other driver, a Philippine harvest hand, misjudged the passing clearance.

Robert Rowley W. Clair Rowley Sharvest Carrots Evans Robert Doyle

Selective Service Call Ties Five From County

Five men from Pive Tron county left to answer Selective Service No. 20 for Iron county. They will be inducted into the U S Army in Salt Lake City. Participants listed include Leonard Eliott Hutet Magnus Arto Peterson Halon C Lamoreaux Ralon L Bradfield and Kay Arie Bryant. A second call is issued for November 1d with four men from Yorn County to be chosen by the Board.

Pive Tron County Selective Service Iron County U.S Army Salt Lake City Leonard Eliott Hutet Magnus Arto Peterson Parowan Halon C. Lamoreaux Paragonah Ralon L. Bradfield Kay Arie Bryant Cedar City Yorn County

Utah deer season opens Saturday in 1941 article

Utah's 1941 deer season opens to morrow morning as sportsmen from many states gather statewide. Reports indicate deer kills may be lower than last year due to deer scarcity and high country snow and rain hindering travel, pushing hunters to lower ranges. The piece reprints Ten Commandments for deer hunters emphasizing safety and responsibility.

Utah Union California

West Ward MLA selects cast for annual play

Melvin Rowley announces the West Ward MLA dramatic group has chosen the cast for the annual Seven Keys of Baldpate farce mystery play after tryouts. The show debuts November 13 with a matinee on the 12th, featuring Magee Junius Ruese Mary Colleen Bensor Bland and others in a lively community production.

Melvin Rowley West Ward M. J.A Baldpate Magee Junius Ruese Mary Colleen Bensor Bland Keith Adams Kennady Keith Orton Hayden Troy Thornton Max Bryce Orton Cargan Grant Mortensen Myra Thornhill Sarsh Dean Orton Rhodes Evaleen Hulet Grimshaw Sybel Matheson Mr. Quimby Leonard Orton Peters Lennie Page Rey Morris

Pioneer Histories Book Seeks Life Stories From Daughters

The Iron County Camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers requests life stories of pioneer fathers and mothers for inclusion in a forthcoming history book. Copies will be placed in the State Capitol and in Parowan and Cedar City for public access, compiled by Lucus A. Datton, Historian.

Iron County Daughters of Utah Pioneers State Parowan Cedar City Lucus A. Datton

Parties Name Tickets For Coming Election

Democrats and Republicans held nominating primaries for the November 4 city election. Ray H. Adams led the Democrats for mayor and Arthur Joseph pre y led for the Republicans, both by acclamation. Council races named E Ray Lyman and R Taylor Miler with incumbents Halterman and Topham highlighted. Nominations for City Recorder and City Treasurer went to Jed Orton and S J Whitney for Republicans, and to Richard M Benson for the treasurer post. Campaign chairs and district heads were set for both parties with committees named.

Ray H. Adams Arthur Joseph Prey Adams E. Ray Lyman R. Taylor Miler Miter Joseph Holyosk Howard Joseph S.A. Haltennah Karl O. Mitchell Marlo Topham Claude Orton Halterman Topham City Recorder Jed Orton S. J. Whitney J. W. Bentley Richard M. Benson City Trease Benson A. M. Marsden Ray D. Garner A. Ht H. L. Adams Leonard Evans David Richards Fae N. Benson Robert B. Mitchell Taylor Mufer Kenneth R. Matheson Ray D. Gamer Wallee C. Mitchell Venice Decker

Funeral Services Held for Mrs Anna Gunn

Funeral services were held last Friday for Mrs. Anna Gunn formerly of Parowan. She died Monday at the home of her son Roy Small in Antioch California. The service took place in the West Ward chapel with Daniel Crawford officiating. A mixed quartet sang and prayers were offered by Simon A. Matheson. Speakers included Melinda M Adams and L Adams with a poem read by Arechia Topham. Mary O Topham sang and Ruth Orston delivered the closing song after which Elder Crawford spoke. The grave was dedicated by Arnold Y. Stevens. Pallbearers included six family friends and several local doctors and community members. Flower offerings were arranged by a group of Mrs Gunn’s nieces. Fort D. A Russell officers were noted nearby.

Anna Gunn Parowan Roy Small Antioch California West Ward Daniel Crawford With Me Ivan Decker Ruly Orton Berta Burton Ray H. Adams Mary Lyman Simon A. Matheson Clea Benson Sarsh Hulet Verda Orton Bertha Matheson Twila Thornton Etta Skougard Guan

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Council Loril Warner Parowan West Ward Loris C. Warter Arnold ¥. Stevens Westward Weill Silas Topham June M. Decker John P. Orton Miles Wallit Berta T. Alvin Decker Edmund Stevens Wayne Warner MrGil Nevada Morell Roberts Deward Gleans Antimony LE. V. Carpenter Sandy Frank Goddard Ivan Orton Pearl Raszelt Jack Dalton Marlin Hermanten Alden Robb Cedar C.O. C West Ward M. L A D. U.P A. C. Match Fort D. A Russell Wyoming
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