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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1939

Page

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West Ward Carnival Planned For November 10

West Ward plans a Friday afternoon and evening carnival on November 10 to raise money for debt on the chapel and recreation hall. The event features a 4 pm parade, an auction sale, bazaar, dinner, and evening entertainment with dancing. Committees led by Sunday School officers and ward groups organize parade, auction, bazaar, dinner, dance, ice cream, and advertising activities.

Pafowang West Bish Pre Marlo Topham Cilfton Taylor David Richards Wilford Day BL. Adams Chesen Bazaar Primary Association Helen Dalton Dean Richards Marie Crawford Getta Orton Relief Society Margaret Stubbs Cora Rawley Leone Lyman Mabel Wilcocle M. L. A. Association Evan Bayles Ray Morris Chester Hatch Quentin Page Phebe Taylor Bess Miller Wera Bayles Able Willams Teacoes

AAA Benefit Deadline Not Extended by State Official

October 4 is final day to file for 1938 Range and Conservation payments set by the Washington DC office of the Western Division Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Sid ney J Nebeker, Utah Agricultural Conservation chairman, says the date cannot be extended to allow 1933 benefits and the 1940 program to proceed. Farmers with outstanding payments should contact county AAA committees and apply before it is too late.

Washington D. C Western Division Agricultural Adjustment Administration Sidney J. Nebeker Utah State Agrientural Conservation Committee

Baptismal Services Announced For November 4

Bishop W L Adams sets regular baptismal service for the East Ward chapel Saturday afternoon November 4. Parents of unbaptized children aged 8 and older from local wards are invited to attend with their child for the rite. Charles Elliott spent most of the week in Salt Lake City for his mother’s major operation. Zelma Tullis accompanied him and they returned home. While Elliott was away Buytle Mortenson taught in the high school English department.

W. L. Adams Charles Elliott Salt Lake City Zelma Tullis Dain Mr. El-iott Buytle Mortenson

Parowan Ramis Triumph Over Hurricane In Final Home Game

Parowan High School’s 4umas football team defeated Hurricane 24 to 12 on local gridiron. The game swung with Parowan scoring two safeties and a late touchdown after trailing 12 to 11 at halftime. All squad members saw action as Parowan rests before traveling to Milford for the season finale.

Parowan High School Umas Hurricane Jstidiron Parowan Ramis Parowan Tams Varowan Jack Halterman David Hatch Leonard Mickelson Cyril Pendleton Simon Benson Brute Decker Jack Dalton

Drums Along the Mohawk Comes to Alladin Nov 23–25

The Alladin Theatre will screen Drums Along the Mohawk on November 23, 24 and 25 with Claudette Colbert and Henry Fonda. Local extras helped build scenes during filming in Sidney Valley and Mammoth County, and many locals visited the production on location. Mrs. Jane W. Adams returned from Salt Lake City after visiting her daughters.

Alladin Mohawk Sidney Valley Mammoth Alladin Theatre Scott Mitchell Twentieth Century Fox Company Claudette Colbert Henry Fonda Theaetre Jane W. Adams Salt Lake City

Church Architect Aids Square Beautification Efforts

Irvin T. Nelson, landscape architect for the Latter Day Saints Church, spent part of the day in Parowan aiding the beautification program led by the Parowan East and West wards and the city’s beautification committee. He and Lamont E. Tueller met Mayor Hatch and parish leaders to unify plans for a coordinated block-wide project with ongoing WPA involvement, while a separate adult education meeting organized by the school district discussed expanding programs under Miss Hazen of the Utah Adult Education initiative. A committee was formed to assess community needs and organize the education drive, including Principal L. B. Bennett and Barbara Adams among others.

Irvin T. Nelson Latter Day Ssinds Parowan Seminary Alsc Paraonah Nielson Lamont E. Tueller Parowan Stake Nelson Tuetler A. C. Hatch T. Wendell Bayles Will 1 Adams Lizzie Adams Daughters of the Pioneers John T Rasmussen Georgia B. Mitchell RL. Fenton Cletford Evang Church Square WPA N. J. Barlow Miss Hazen Utah State Department of Public Instruction Iron County L. B. Bennett Barbara M. Adams John H. Pendleton Charles I. Sampson A. Oc, Hatch Karl Mitchell Mala Memmett Phebe Taylor Edith Westerlund Mr. Bennett

Seminary Students Tour California Trip Summary

Seminary history students journeyed from Parowan to Los Angeles, Hollywood, Huntington Park, Long Beach, and Boulder Dam with visits to the Lankershim Hotel USC campus and a reunion in Long Beach. The trip, priced at 10 dollars per student, ended with a return to Utah. Mrs. Herb Johnson Ballard and her family were noted visitors.

Boulder Dam Southern California Seminary Lankersheim Hotel Los Angeles Hollywood Culver City Temple Site Walnut Park South Gate Compton Long Beach Pike Pacific Electric Utah Lway Anaheim Fullerton Pomona San Bernardino Las Vegas Marning Parowan

Elder Arnold Gurr to Speak at Ward Meeting

Elder Arnold O Gurr will give an illustrated talk in the East Ward sacrament meeting Sunday evening October 29. His subject The Second Coming of Christ will include slide pictures illustrating the persecution of Jews in Germany and related views. He recently returned from a mission to that country and will discuss German policy toward Jews. Meeting starts at 7 30 pm with invitation to ward members and others interested.

Arnold O. Gurr W. L. Adams Gurr Germany Sat

East Ward Choir to Meet Sunday Night

East Ward choir members are urged by director Fred A. Lewis to attend the regular sacrament meeting Sunday evening October 29. A brief business session will follow to organize the winter work. The Parowan Stake Union Meeting is set for Sunday afternoon in Cedar City, shifting Sacrament meetings to the evening in East Ward.

East Ward Choir East Ward Fred A. Lewis Mr. Lewis Parowan Cedar City

Year Councilmen Ray Adams for Recorder Jared Orton

Ballot slate lists Ray Adams for Recorder and Jared Orton for Treasurer with incumbent Richard M. Benson among candidates. Voters consider the ticket in local city races.

Ray H. Adams

Law and Motion Day Term Held in Tran County Court

Regular law and motion session in Tran County District Court led by Judge W L Hoyt. Cases ruled on include defaults in mortgage foreclosure and civil suits with judgments. divorces granted with alimony adjustments. alimony reduced for Clara Bracken case. November trial dates set for several matters.

District Court Tran County W. L. Hoyt Ellis J.1 Pickett Durham Morris American Mutual Building & Loan Co Madge Butterfield LaPreal Bulloch Millard Halterman Adétendants Mildred Lowe LaMont Lowe Harold Barton Dorothy McAllistor Barton Clara H. Bracken Wallace Bracken

Farmers Store Potatoes Await Better Prices

Iron County growers cut storage activity as potato prices ease and plan for grading and shipping later. County cellars and a Cedar City facility hold potatoes, with harvest to wrap in a week or ten days. Sixty carloads shipped so far this fall, varieties Bliss Triumph and White Rose sold through Higgin s Cassidy Co. Los Angeles brokers. Frank Lyman and family moved son Kenneth to Salt Lake City for surgery on an abscessed neck cyst. he recovered well and returned home after a brief stay. Two friends joined the trip to Salt Lake City.

Iron County Cedar City Bliss Triumph Higgins, Higgins, & Cassidy Co Los Angeles Frank Lyman Kenneth Salt Lake City Max Dalley Larry Adams Galt Lake City Lymans

Armistice Holiday Proclamation by President Roosevelt

The 1940 proclamation by Franklin D Roosevelt calls Armistice Day a public holiday on November 11. He urges schools, churches, and officials to observe the day and fly the U S flag on government buildings. The document cites historical acts and frames Armistice Day as a world peace observance across the nation.

Franklin 2D. Roosevelt United States United States of America Senate Franklin D Roosevelt

Movie Co Signs Trams For Brigham Young Picture

Representatives of a major motion picture company seek teams and wagons with double bed wagons for several days of filming Brigham Young. Workers paid 9.50 daily plus horse feed and transport. scenes set at Parowan Gap and beaches beyond Utah settlement. Start date early next week. owners with teams may still be contacted. Stake Primary Board members honored Mrs. G D Hyatt with a party and gift at her home last week.

Alming Brigham Young Plains Utah Garrows Parowan Gap Stake Primary Board G. D. Hyatt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arthur Joseph Joseph Holyoak Oe W. Leonard Evans Jess Guymon David H. Richards Samuel J. Whitney Ee Minnie L. Orton West Ward Genealogical’ Society George Rowley Joseph E. Ward Clifford Stubbs A. Noble Kimball Leonard Evens Cliftan Taylor Wallace Hulet Simon A. Mathieson AAA P. Hos California Herb Johnson Ballard Ivan Johnson Arhold Gurr Ivan Decker LJ. Adams Tee Taylor Miller , Walter C. Mitchell Jared Orton Eee Por Treasurer Richard M. Benson SOURT
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