13 Sep 1946
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1946
Page
1
A notice reports 34 residents in Tran County seeking road adjustments to improve passability for school commutes. The plan involves smoothing and resurfacing sections, with the supervisor ordered to take steps and remove obstructions. A vacation policy update for county staff was also noted.
The article details a surge in enrollment at High and Junior High schools, with plans for class sections and math and science emphasis. It lists Mutual Improvement Association and West Ward/YMCA groups, officers, and activities for fall and winter, including social groups, discussions, and craft events. It notes the 1346 County Fair closing with prize results across crops, dairy, and livestock, and big turnout.
Parowan town welcomed Mr Joe Bergen in charge of civil airport licences to inspect the airfield. A safety test will determine if the ground can pack. if not gravel will be used. The County Road Patrol begins grading a 50 foot wide, 9,000 foot long stream this Saturday.
The Drama and Pageantry committee announces a $100 prize for the best written Pageant of Iron County to be produced at the Iron County Centenary Celebration in fall 1947. Contact Will L. Adams of Fairview or L. Nelson Marston of Cedar City by September 30, 1946 for details and rules.
The B A C Broncos began drills with 25 players reporting as coach Murray Maughan emphasizes limbering up and pre contact conditioning. Limited practice this week, no organized scrimmage yet, while newcomers and returnees, including talents from Freee and Salt Lake area, vie for spots ahead of a tough schedule starting September 27 at Ogden against Weber State with home games against Snow, Dixie, and Carbon later in the season.
The Paragonah Mutual Social opened Tuesday evening September 10 with a good crowd, a nice program, games, and refreshments. The Young Ladies reorganized with officers including President Pauline Topham and Secretary Treasurer Isie Prothero, while the Young Men named H E Dunton as president and Revere Angelle as first councilor. Outgoing LMIA officers were Irene Robinson and Alta Prothero. A member left for Monterey California and Miss Maxine Lund prepared for her mission after a Salt Lake training period. A social was held August 41 for Miss Lund before she departed. Continued on back page.
The Chamber of Commerce schedules Ladies Night at Vermillion Castle next Monday with tickets at 75 cents per plate and 10 cents per meal substitute. A 6 30 dinner time is set, attendees must bring own dishes and sugar, reservations via Kent Mitchell, memberships at one dollar, with Congressman Granger and President Palmer to speak on Centennial plans and pioneer history themes.
Social Security Field Office manager J Golden Hunsaker of Salt Lake City will visit Parowan in the morning of September 30 to assist potential retirement and survivorship benefit claimants under the Social Security Act. Survivors of veterans post discharge may be entitled to benefits. contact through the Postmaster.
A wedding reception for Mr and Mrs David Stohl Hatch was held at Mrs Mary Marsden's home on September 7. The bride Mary Lucille Joseph is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Joseph. The couple honeymoon in Utah National Parks and will live in Denver to study at the University of Denmyer. Other guests include Rex Ward and family from Salt Lake City for the wedding, with reports of Jenn Larson and others visiting Parowan.
Veterans with service connected dental disabilities in Utah may choose any dentist in their community if VA dental clinic service is not feasibly available. Howard C. Cromar, VA Beaver representative, notes authority from the VA is required. Plan, developed with the Utah State Dental Society, covers licensed Utah dentists and applies only after a service connection is established and a claim filed.
Spent bone black, a byproduct of sugar purification, contains 22 percent calcium and 10.9 percent phosphorus, enabling it to substitute bone meal in mineral mixtures for animal feeds.
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