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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1944

Page

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City meeting discusses water rights and school fields

A special City meeting, with Dalton and Peter H Gurr leading, addressed protest over the Parowan Valley pump well and proposed six second feet of water for a four mile line, while considering storage and underground sand concerns. Council members weighed state opinions on winter water and storage versus development, alongside school board plans for athletic fields and street projects near the city.

Deleg Parowan Valley Dalton Peter H. Gurr Ialterman Qin Canfe Glty Ithe Ka Robinson Irond Iin Robinson

New Mail Service Fees Take Effect November First

New charges for mail services go into effect November 1 under Public Law 24 approved September 17, 1934. Money order and COD fees rise or adjust across ranges, special and registry fees shift, insurance and demurrage rates update, with new notify sender charges and weight based first class rates detailed in the schedules.

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Local Girl and Cedar Boy Wed in Las Vegas Nevada

Miss LePreal Lowder of this city and Mr Joseph Anderson of Cedar City married in Las Vegas Nevada on Saturday October. Miss Lowder daughters of Mr and Mrs M B Lowder and was a senior at the local high school. Mr Anderson is son of Mr and Mrs Earl Anderson and manages Flying A service station in Cedar City. They plan to make their home there. Also notes on Sid Pritchard’s accident and Beatrice Bringhurst visiting Salt Lake City.

Las Vegas Nevada Mik LePreal Lowder Joseph Anderson Cedar City Miss Lowder M. B Lowder Anderson Earl Anderson Flying Ave

Parowan Passes Goal In War Fund Drive

Parowan reports it has surpassed its $800 goal in the United War Fund Drive with a total of 842 17 to date. Mayor W Scott Mitchell praises canvassers and notes most contributions are now in though some pledged funds may raise the final total. The state drive nears the halfway mark with several counties already meeting quotas amid growing relief needs in liberated areas.

W. Scott Mitchell United War Fund Parowan Mitchell Drive USO United Seaman's Service

Regional PTA Meeting at Cedar City Oct 27

Regional meeting of the Parent Teacher Association will be held in Cedar City's high school on October 25 at 10 a.m. Mrs. Eric Johnson from Logan will conduct an instruction school for association members. A discussion on Compulsory Military Training by Mr Gun of Snow, St George, is planned. Mrs. Chris Hining will speak as guest. Mr. Randall Jones will present slides on Utah's scenic wonders. Superintendents from five counties Iron, Washington, Kane, Hoover, and Garfield will give brief talks.

Pyorcent Cedar City Eric Johnson Logan S Gun Snow St. George Chris Hinning National Congress of Parents and Teachers Randall Jones Sceurc Wonders Utah Iron Washington Kane Hoover Garfield

Daughters of Utah Pioneers Meeting Set at Fenton Home

Ladies of the D U P invite all members to Thursday October 26 at 8 p m at Melita B Fenton Jars home with Lizale Adams and Huldah Hulet hosting. Eulala T Orton will present Excerpts from William Clayton journal during the lesson. Mrs Joseph Hermansen reports son Marlin has left hospital and attends a radiio school. Kenneth Josephs visit from Cedar City noted.

Daugh Tens of Utah Pioneers Melita B. Fenton Jars Fenton Lizale W. Adams Huldah M. Hulet Eulala T. Orton Willian Clayton

Changes Made To Simplify Gas Rationing Plan

Ray L Mitchell, chairman of the local war price and rationing board, announced broad changes to the gasoline rationing system. Commercial vehicle operators will apply to local OPA boards for temporary and non recurring rations, with decisions appealed through OPA. Farmers trucks will have allocations routed via county committees but decided by local OPA boards. Permanent changes and certificates remain handled by ODT and OPA district offices.

Office of Defense Transportation Ray 0. Mitchell OPA ODT Tam ONT

Turkey Processing Plant to Open Next Wednesday

The Utah Poultry Producer’s Cedar City plant will open for the fall season next Wednesday, October 25, to process turkeys for the Armed Services. Wages range from 1 cent per pound for priming hens to 1 cent per pound for toms, with hourly pay from 50 to 85 cents. Transportation may be provided if at least 30 local workers join from Parowan, Paragoonah, and Summit, as the plant seeks nearby residents to avoid transient labor.

Utah Cedar City Newel Wasden Wasten Armed Services Parowan Paragoneah Sununit

Parowan High School to Offer 10 Cent Lunches Next Tuesday

Mrs. Leone Lyman announces school lunch service begins next Tuesday for Parowan High and grades, priced at 10 cents, with lunches served at noon each school day. Other notes include Westward MIA Tuesday night group with Bess Miler as president and various officers, Exa ward drive progress, and Service Men's Wives Club weekly meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Meeks Delton home at 8 p.m with Connie Hallerman hosting.

Leone Lyman Parowan Westward Bess Miler Leta Swans Howard Joseph H. F. Bayles Carlyle Hulet Service Men’s Wives Club

Deer Hunters Flood Town During Week

An influx of deer hunters from both the north and south gathered in town during the week as lines formed for the hunt. Tonight they depart for the hills to be ready for the opening Saturday morning. A deer hunter’s dance at the Brown Derby drew large crowds with many out of town guests. Local guides will stay out in the hills with hunting parties. The hunting scene at the Utah Service Station, featuring a live deer, attracted many spectators and passersby. The deer, once a fawn rescued last spring by Bart Mortensen, is now gentle and widely photographed. A local wedding united Carmen Rollins and Mala Memmitt at Bishop Guymon’s home with many relatives present. Hal Orton, recently discharged from the U S Navy after boat training and North Pacific fleet duty, returned home but battles ongoing eczema since enlistment.

Boy Benson Vern Moeriensen Kari Mitchell Merrill Thornton Utah Orton and Heatley Hal Orton Max Clark Orton U. S. Navy Hal Navy North Pacific Naval

Judges Named For General Election

The county board named election judges for General Election districts on November 7. Two-judge teams and countings were set for Paragonah, Parowan, Patowan, Summit, Enoch, Cedar districts, Kanarra, Newcastle, Modena, Beryl, Turd, and others with receiving and counting roles assigned along with constables.

Board of County Commissioners Paragonah H. B. Robinson Gen. A. Topham Joseph J Catherine Clark Delaine Evans Betsy Haycock Alberta Button Pearl Russell W. L. Adams Harrell Dalton Parowan Alma Evans Alberta Evans Luella R. Adams Verda BR. Adams Eulala T. Orton Grace Burt Ray Morris Patowan Ninz Taylor Arvilla Halterman Florence Bensem Teceiving Lea Ward Warren Pendleton D. H. Richards Thomas Rowley Constable Summit LaRue White Otto Dalley Ivan Dalley John H. Dalley Enoch Frank Armstrong Estella Grimshaw Helen Jones LaVon Jones Lloyd Allen Tillie B. Sawyer LaRue Wood Clinton Milne F. B. Wood J. T. Leigh LeGrand Pendleton Ray Melling Blanchcerry Agnes Pryor Vergene Simkins Thomas Lawrence Loretta Perry Wm. B. Adama Anna Seaman Dews Ley Thortey Lorna ‘Milne Beryl Mary Moyle Peterson Anna Galdwell Lane Austin Turd Jesse Steele Jewell Applegate Alma Frehske J. H. Johnston

Parowan High football team split results this week

Parowan High School football team went 1-1, beating Hinckley 38 to 6 at home and losing 56 to 6 at Cedar City. Next Friday the Ranes host Milford in the season finale while Cedar travels to Beaver for the division title. Also note Emma Morrill Davis visited from Junction for sister Lizzie Skougard’s heart trouble.

Parowan Hinckley Cedar Wednnesday Cedar City Rams Redmen Milford Cedar Redmen Beaver Emma Morrill Davis Junction Lizzie [Skougard

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