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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1944

Page

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City to Install Heating Plant in City Building

At the September meeting the City Council decided to install a heating plant in the building housing city offices. Cost estimates pegged at about $54,000 for furnace, controls, and installation, with excavating required beneath. Regular city staff may handle much of the work. The post office and stairway rooms may be raised in rent to help cover costs. City Attorney H. C. Parcells to manage legal, committee of Mayor Mitchell and Councilmen Lyman and Kon to oversee. Also, a truck purchase approved, a 1½ ton Chevrolet to aid city work, costing about $2,100, to be paid from gas tax funds. Storage and care arrangements for the fire truck to be arranged. A committee to secure power for the well and five-mile park lighting to be formed. Primary association meetings begin Sept 14. preparations underway.

Averneath Althugh Tty Mye Council H. C. Parcells Lega Mk Yihell Lyman and Kon Ryed Yar Mitch Cedar City Sushaw Chevrolet Company N Ami Wumnen Adams Miller Top Parowanair Company Hydro-electric Committee Yeoward Five Mile Tation Park Forbay

E Bonds Redeemable At Banks After Oct 2

Utah officials report Washington announces that from October 2 owners of Series E bonds and A B C D savings bonds from 1935 to 1941 may redeem at any qualified bank or trust company. Immediate payment upon presentation aims to curb delays, with banks compensated quarterly by the U S Treasury. Holding and non transferability rules remain unchanged.

Utah War Finance Committee Washington, D. C D. Howe Moffat Federal Reserve Bank Utah U.S. Treasury

Marsden and Lund marriage announced in Salt Lake temple

Mrs Adelaide Lund of Paragonah announces the marriage of her daughter Addie to Lyle Marsden of Parowan. The ceremony was performed in the Salt Lake temple on Thursday September 7 by Apostle George Albert Smith. A reception and wedding dinner followed for family and close relatives. Both graduates of Parowan High and Branch Agricultural College, Addie studied music in Logan and Salt Lake City while Lyle recently returned from a church mission and will enter the armed services.

Adelaide Lund Paragonah Addie Lyle Marsden Parowan Salt Lake Temple Rex C. Ward George Albert Smith Jack Leigh Florence Marsden Parowan High School Branch Agricultural College Cedar City Logan Salt Lake City McCune School of Music Tabernacle Choir Wm. Marsden New England States L. D. &. Chuch Armed Services Sears Roebuck

Dixie Powell Forests Consolidated Under One Unit

The Dixie and Powell National Forests in Utah will consolidate with headquarters at Cedar City, effective October 1. Albert Albertson will oversee the new unit with Robert H. Park assisting. Panguitch will retain year-round headquarters for two principal forest rangers. The Forest Service expects improved efficiency and unchanged policy.

Forest Service Dixie and Powell National Forests Utah Cedar City Lyle F. Watts W. B. Rice Ogden Panguitch Albert Albertson Robert H. Park Albertson Rice

Parowan Soldier Ed Barton Receives Bronze Star

T/4 Edouard M. Barton of Parowan Utah earns the Bronze Star for radio courage in the Hollandia campaign with the 40th Infantry Division. He carried his radio and pack while guiding his regimental commander through jungle terrain. Barton joined in 1941 and overseas in 1942 and has trained over 60 Morse operators. He hopes to farm after the war.

Southwest Pacific Edouard M. Barton Parowan Utah Barton Fighting Forty Fire Infantry Division Jens A. Doe Hollandia T/4 Baron Margaret Ann Batten Batton

Red Cross Seeks Books for Service Men Drive

The Iron County Chapter of the American Red Cross urges donations of small pocket edition mystery novels for armed forces. The drive runs through September 20 with collection at Champion Shoe Repair in Parowan by Mr and Mrs Waldo Taylor.

Iron County American Red Cross Parowan Champion Shoe Repair Shop Waldo Taylor

Legion and Auxiliary to Meet Sunday Evening Parowan Post 20

A very important meeting of the American Legion and Legion Auxiliary of Parowan Post No 20 is called for Sunday evening September 10 at 9 o'clock in the Court House. Some very important business must be attended to and the heads urge all members to be present.

American Legion and Legion Auxiliary of Parowan Post No. 20 Court House

Utah Sets 405000 Quota for National War Fund Drive

Utah's National War Fund affiliate is assigned a 405000 quota to fund relief, rehabilitation, and morale programs for armed forces and allied areas. Mayor Earl Glade and Gov. Maw urge strong October contributions in a two week drive from October 3 to 14, with a 200 member state board and Iron County organizers named.

United War Fund of Utah National War Fund Earl J. Glade Salt Lake City United War Fund Herbert B. Maw Wth Glade

Registration blanks for halfblood horses at Fenton's

Mr. R. L. Fenton announces available registration blanks at the drug store for local breeders with half blood colts to register. These colts likely sire from two registered Government horses, of which several exist nearby. The Po man California Government station offers price preference for registered half bloods and will prefer them over unregistered when purchased. It benefits owners to register their colts.

Fenton's R. L. Fenton Pomona California Fenton

Exchange Club to Meet Monday at Taylor

The Parowan Exchange club will hold a luncheon meeting next Monday at Taylor's cafe, announced by E Ray Lyman the club president. Members are urged to attend as regular meetings have been sparse and officers hope for strong participation this year. Mrs Oliver Phillips underwent goitre removal and is home recovering after a four day hospital stay.

Parowan Exchange Club Taylor's Cafe E. Ray Lyman Oliver Phillips

Utah Elk Hunt Reserved for State Residents Only

After a Salt Lake City meeting, Utah Bighame Control announced 600 elk permits this year, limited to state residents. Applications run Sept to Oct 7, with a $10 fee and license details. A public drawing occurs Oct 14 for hunts Nov 11–20, with strict transfer rules. Area allocations include Rich-Smithfield 7 bulls 7 hornless, Cache 51 bulls 35 hornless, and Nebo 300 permits among bulls cows or either.

Utah Board of Big Game Control Salt Lake City E. N. Larson State Fish and Game Commission Fish and Game Richmond-Smithfield Cache Heuston Salt Lak Ashley Nebo Manti Fishlake

Bronze Star Medal Awarded Captain Max S Dalley

Captain Max S Dalley of the Field Artillery, husband of Roma Bentley Dalley, is awarded the Bronze Star Medal for gallantry and meritorious service in France between June 28 and July 27 1944. He provided continuous artillery support to an infantry battalion despite hardships and danger. He previously taught school in the city and is the son of John H Dalley of Summit.

Max S. Dalley Roma Bentley Dalley Utah Max John H. Dalley Summit

Social Planned For Departing Inductees

A social and dance will be held next Monday in the West ward chapel and recreation hall to honor Iron County inductees headed to the armed services. The program includes colors, prayer, music by the Victory Singers, a talk by President Oscar Hulet, solos, and a reading, with closing prayers. Nine inductees depart Sept. 13, including Lyle Davenport Marsden and David Skougaard of Parowan, and others from Cedar City, Paragonah, Newcastle, Modena, plus two transfers from Nevada and California. The event is organized by the Parowan Service Men’s Wives Club.

West Ward Armed Service Parowan Service Men's Wives Club W. L. Adams Victory Singers Oscar Hulet Summit Newell B. Weight Lea Ward Anna Gurr Rawson Iron County Parowan Lyle Davenport Marsden David Skougaard California Melburn Barton Merchant Marine Eugene Orton Stopy Navy Hanks Barton Claude. Robinson Archie Clair Bulloch Cedar City Clyde Lewman Selective Service Board General General Hershey Ibe

West Ward Chota Disbanded For Present

The West ward choir voted to take a six weeks vacation during a Sacrament meet ing. The Bishopric will call choir members and set them apart as if in any organization. A balanced chair will be formed within a month with Mr Newell Weight directing. If successful, re organization will occur again in a year.

West Ward Newell Weight

West Ward M L A to Hold Sunday Evening Service

West ward M L A plans its regular Sunday Evening Service in the ward chapel on Sept. 10. Arlo Holyoak announces the program ahead of the Mutual year opening, urging all ward members to attend. Mr and Mrs Brandt Dalton of Long Beach California spent the week visiting relatives and friends.

West Ward MM. LA Arlo Holyoak

Dates Set For 1944 Pheasant Hunt In Utah

Utahs 1934 pheasant season opens November 4 under a shortened plan due to a poor late spring hatch. Four day hunts with three bird limits are in Cache Boxelder Weber and Davis counties, three day hunts in fourteen counties with three birds, Garfield County hunts one day only, and many counties without hunts. Ross Leonard, director of the state fish and game commission, announced the scheduling.

Utah Ross Leonard State Fish and Game Commission Cache Boxelder Weber Davis Rich Wasatch Summit Daggett Kane Wayne Piute San Juan Garfield County Leonard Salt Lake Tribune

RACE MEET PLANS RAPIDLY TAKING SHAPE

Plans for a three day race meet are progressing with two weeks to go. The racing committee outlined daily programs with all gate receipts to go into purses. Six faces will be run daily across distances up to one mile. Clifton Haltermann leads as chairman while track repairs and stables for twenty horses are prepared.

Hace Meet Clifton Halterman

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