Farmers Protest Suit Brought By Wash. Co.
Members of the Cedar Parowan and Milford Valley Pumpers Association met in Cedar City to plan protest of Washington County suit before the Utah Supreme Court against the State Tax Commission and Southern Utah Power Co. The group debated refunds and tax implications for irrigation pumping, discussed counsel, and set November 6 for the state agency’s response. Mrs. Will L. Adams was treated for a heart ailment at the county hospital.
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Cedar Parawan
Milford Valley Pumpers’ Association
Cedar City
Utah State Supreme Court
Washington Co
Utah State Tax Commission
Southern Utah Power Company
Washington County
Tax Commission and Power Company
Reid H. Gardner
Gardner
Beaver
Iran
Washington
Beaver County
Southern Utah, Power Company
Tax Commission
State Supreme Court
Fess
Iron County
State Tax, Commission
Milford
Patgwan
Cedar Valleys
Iron County Res Cord
City election urged with civic duty emphasis
Citizens are urged to vote in the upcoming city election on Tuesday November 4. Parties stress civic responsibility for all registered voters. Polls run 7 am to 7 pm across three districts with absentee ballots available from the city office. District 1 Iron County courthouse District 2 No 2 building District 3 Grade basement Public Library school building. Read the official ballot and candidate qualifications before voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iistr
Iron County
Public Library
Times
Lest We Forget A Plan For City Beautification
A local piece urges readiness for Utah's centennial in 1947 and calls for planning and executing park and street beautification. It advocates naming projects like Pioneer Park, planting trees, improving walks and gardens, and assigning a full time caretaker to ensure progress and investment value. It emphasizes leadership and cooperative private support without criticizing past efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Psrowan
Pioneer Park
Memorial Park
Old Rock
Red Cross Proclamation Issued By Mayor Joseph
Mayor Arthur Joseph proclaims the 1940 Red Cross Roll Call from November 21 to 30 in Parowan. He urges residents to join or renew Red Cross memberships to support relief work, public health programs, and wartime welfare efforts amidst ongoing global conflict. The proclamation emphasizes aid to the armed forces and noncombatant relief.
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United States
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
American Red Cross
Europe
Red Cross
Parolwan
American Red
Parowan
Arthur Joseph
Parowan High School Social Events Planned Over Six Weeks
The Parowan High School announces a six week line up of events. On Nov 7 three one act plays by the Dramatic Arts department. Nov 14 the Harvest Ball hosted by F WF A and Home Economics. Nov 19 Thanksgiving recess begins and first practice basketball game Parowan versus Milford. Nov 24 First Lyceum Number features two blind girls in instrumental piano. Dec 4 and 3 High School Opera. Dec 5 Utah State Symphony Orchestra at 10 am.
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Parowan High School
Dramatic Arts Department
Parawan
Milford
Lyceum
Utah State Symphony Orchestra
Exchange Club Meeting Set At Taylor's Exchange
Parowan Exchange Club will hold its regular semi monthly meeting at Taylor's on Monday at noon in November. All members and interested individuals are invited. Dan Evans has returned home from Los Angeles after a year or two away. Mrs. Tya Bradshaw and Miss Kay Benson are visiting from California with the Ed Benson family.
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Parowan Exchange Club
Taylor's Tale
Dan Evans
Los Aneles
California
Clifford Evans
Tya Bradshaw
Miss Kay Benson
Prople
Ed, Benson
Time Is of the Essence in Office Duties
A fragmented note stresses urgency in performing official duties. The author, John H. Pendtotort, emphasizes that time is critical as duties must be completed promptly and efficiently.
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John H. Pexdtotort
Deer Season Closes as Hunters Report Poor Kills
Closing of Utah deer season finds hunters disappointed by number of deer taken. Weather storms and fog limited hunting across ten days, pushing effort to lower elevations where scrub pines and cedars hindered progress. Some large bucks reported, with TB sores noted in a few carcasses. A striking tale recounts a shot through a tree killing a buck, and several big bucks were taken near Fremont and Parowan areas. Additional notes cover a faulty rifle leaving a bishop meatless, a WPA play school pause, a October 23 nuptial in Pioche Nevada, and plans of Walt Rowley family moving to Idaho Falls for winter.
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Utah
Fremont
Parowan Canyon
Kane Springs
North Kill
T.B
James A. Benson
Parowan Creek
Panguitch Lake
Benson
S.J. Whitney
October Weather Records Shatter in Parowan Valley
October proved the wettest month in years with Parowan valley recording 4.02 inches from seven storms. Local meteorologist M. Skangard notes this as the most moisture since records began around 1893, part of Iron County leading in precipitation for the year ending October 1, 1941, with Parowan totaling 16.30 inches and 20.32 inches since September 30, 1940, far above normal.
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Parawon Valley
M. 1
Skangard
Salt Lake
Iron County
New Testle
Vicinity
Cedar City
Modena
Vici
Tron County
Legion To Hold Special Meeting Monday
Parowan Post No 20 of the American Legion calls a special meeting Monday at 8 pm in the County Courthouse to plan observance of Armistice Day November 11 and attend to other proper business. Officers urge full attendance of Legionnaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Post No. 20
American Legion
Sunday Evening Services In Both Wards Planned
The Sunday Evening Services of both Wards' Mutual Improvement Associations will be held this coming Sunday evening, November 2 at 2 30 p.m. in their ward chapels as an Honor Night for the Relief Society. The Relief Society marks its Centennial Year and the membership drive targets 100,000. programs are prepared with general Church guidance and all are invited to attend in their ward chapels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Society
Pheasant Hunters Warned On Posting Laws And Trespass Rules
Warning to pheasant hunters about new state laws allowing property owners to post land. Signs at fence corners mark posted property, No Trespassing requires owner permission, No Hunting means silence and respect. Hunters urged to avoid damaging fences or gates, and to know exact shooting areas to protect livestock. The notice mentions Perowan Gun and Ned Club and the Henson family beginning a new home on West Second North Street.
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Perowan Gun
Ned Club
Fay County Commissioners Redistrict Iron County Schools
Cedar City area civic groups urged reapportionment and the Fay County Commission held a special meeting to redraw Iron County School Districts. New lines place Parowan and Enoch in District 1, Parowan inside city limits in District 2, Cedar City east and west sectors in Districts 3 and 4, and Kanarra Modena Beryl Newcastle Lund and western county in District 5. Existing board members remain until terms expire. ordinance details follow in this issue.
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Cedar Uy
I‘lan
Iron County
Gadar City
Chamber J of Commerce
County Commission
Paragonah
Summit
Enoch
Parowan Valley
Cedar Valley
Parowan
Cedar City
Main Street
First North Street
Kanarra
New Castle
Modena
Beryl
Lund
Palagonah
Main Streeh
Cedar
Center Street
Midvalley
Kawarta
Newcastle
Samuel Abbott
James C. Robinson
Dr. J. S. Prestwich
W. H. Leigh
Heber Levy
CAHD OF THANKS Follows dearly departed husband and father
The Day family expresses sincere gratitude for love sympathy and floral offerings after the illness and death of their husband and father Mrs Wilford Day and family thank those who attended the service and assisted them during this difficult time
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Wilford
Day End
Marriage Licenses Issued in Cedar City Area
County Clerk reports multiple marriage licenses issued including Sheldon Jones Stucks 25 and Dorothy Willams 20 of Xanarra. John Austin Ence 24 and Nedra W Roundy 19 of Kanarra. Blaine Wood 21 and Wanda Anderson 24 of Cedar City. Clair Ford Woodbury 38 and Reda Pollock 18 of Kawarta. Dell Clark plans spring return to Wyoming farm work after several months away.
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Sheldon Jones Stucks
Cedar City
Dorothy Willams
Xanarra
John Austin Ence
Nedra W. Roundy
Kanarra
Blaine Wood
Wanda Anderson
Ceder City
Clair Ford Woodbury
Reda Pollock
Kawarta
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Wash. Co
Will L. Adams
Joseph
Taylors
W. L. Adams
Berta Mitchell
WPA
Lorraine Adams
Eleanor Stock
la Verkein
Pioche
Nevada
Lorraine
Ancil J. Adams
Mes
Walt Rowley
Familly
Idaho Falls
Mr. Rowley
Idaho City
Legion TO
Nat Henson
West Second North Street
Fay Commissioners Change Co
Precinc
CAHD
Marrriage Licenses
Dell Clark
Big Horn
Wyoming
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