Traffic Signs To Be Placed On Main St Parowan
City council and civic groups back traffic signs along Main Street after state engineers favor signs over lights. New speed limits will enforce 20 mph north to 2nd North, 30 mph from 2nd North to 1st South, and 40 mph to the south end, with daytime 60 mph and night 50 mph on surrounding highways.
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Parowan
State
Highway Commission
Mess
Coombs
Smart
State Engineering Commission
Joseph
Main
2Nd North
Main Street
Fall clean up urged by LD Church Beautification Committee
Letters sent to wards and stake committees urge a fall clean up campaign before winter. Local committees should set timing and methods. Focus on removing waste, weeds, pests, and fire hazards to protect health and improve appearances. Home scoring for the Pro-Exam rewards awards for 70 or more points.
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LD. S
East Ward Observes Genealogical Sunday Program
East Ward urges full attendance at the Sacrament meeting on Sunday. The suggested program includes congregational singing, prayers by John L. Lowder and Ray D. Garner, readings on Elijah the Prophet and temple work, and a special musical number by Singing Mothers directed by Reca Mitchell.
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East Ward
Gut
John L. Lowder
Sio
Joseph the Seer
Ray D. Garner
Moroni
Elijah the
Walter C. Mitchell
Luella R. Adams
Daniel H. Wells
Temple Work
W. L. Adams
Few Register For Civilian Defense
Comparatively few people registered in Iron county on Wednesday for civilian defense. About 200 would cover the number who registered, with Parowan 59, Paregenah 39, Cedar City 59, and Modena 9. Officials lament the poor showing, citing misunderstandings about the purpose and misconceptions that it was mandatory military service. Registration continues and is urged for all ages as part of long range preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron County
Parowan
Paregenah
Cedar City
Modena
Kenarra Enoch
Summit
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Darlene Hyatt
A Lake County bridal shower honor for Miss Darlene Hyatt was held last Thursday by the women's club in Mrs. Ward Cottie's home. Guests included Miss Derby Heid, Miss Vesta Delsengath, Miss Yvonne Gordon, and many more. Also noted was Mrs KR Halterman announcing her son Austin, with the ird Bom pardment squadron, US Air Force, will sail from Albuquerque, NM this Sunday with an unknown destination likely tropical or island possessions.
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Lake County
Darlene Hyatt
Women's Club
Ward Cottie
Miss Hyatt
Hyatt
Derby Heid
Vesta Delsengath
Misa Yvonne Gordon
Belle Gordon
Ora Bagley
Alda Leithead
Lora Phinney
Wm. Beers
Henry Stein
Anna Stein
Erle Bennett
Ada Bennett
Clara Gray
Marke Ackerman
Valene Simpson
Velma Newcomb
KR. L. Halterman
Austin
Us S. Air Forte
Albuquerquet
New Mexico
Tropics
Pride in Homes Spurs Better Living Places
A fragment urges people to take greater pride in their homes, aiming to improve daily living and community quality. The note emphasizes personal ownership of upkeep, cleanliness, and neighborhood standards as pathways to a more pleasant local environment.
PLLS Opens Football Season At Milford Frn
The opening high school six man football games in the Southern division are set for Friday Sept 19 Parowan Milford Cedar City Hinckley and Dixie Hurricane make up the first round. Hinckley joins Beaver Milford Cedar City Dixie Hurricane Parowan in a six man league schedule with three home and three away games. Coach Orland Ward says Parowan will open against Milford with a twenty man squad showing speed despite small size. Names listed include Jack Dalton Cyril Pendleton and Grayson Gurr among others.
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Parowan
Milford
Cedar City
Hinckley
Dixie
Hurricane
Oii
Hinckley High School
Millaré County
Beaver
Cedar
Rams
Jack Dalton
Cyril Pendleton
Grayson Gurr
Jim Whitney
Richard Halterman
Bil Stubbs
Jay Benson
Garry Bentley
Haymond Wiitsey
Don Rollins
Kenneth Prothera
Rulon Paramore
Hal Orton
Victor Matheson
Death Claims Last Of Parowan's Pioneers
Richard Hleber Benson 92 longtime Parowan resident and pioneer died after a year bedfast following cataract surgery infection. Funeral services in East Ward Chapel featured music by local quartet and speakers reflecting his life as carpenter builder sheriff and councilman. Born July 17 1852 in Allen Illinois he arrived in Parowan in 1851 joined Black Hawk War veterans and left a legacy of family 26 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren.
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Park Owars East Ward
Richard jHleber Benson
Parowan
Iron County
Benson
W. Clair Rowley
East Ward
Doutle
Ruta D. Orton
Golda Guyman
de Ta Marsden
Florence Joseph
Ivan Decker
Tay Adams
Ray BD. Gerser
Claude Orton
Father
Crna Johnson
John L. Lowder
Walter C. Mitchell
John J. Banks
Black Hawk War Veterans Organization
Mary M. Marsden
Mary B. Orton
Mr. Rawley
Minnie A. Burton
Daughters of the Pioneers
Ray Lynan
Mary Lyman
Grace Gurr
Ormon RK
Weight
Florence Marsden
Ivan Orton
S. A. Halterman
Mr. Benson
Perowan
Parowan Canyon
Allen
Minois
Richard and
Phoebe Forester Benson
Elizabeth Grimshaw
Salt Lake Endowment House
Emeline Grimshaw Benson
Nathan Benson Andiffe
Albert Benson
Salt Lake City
Mra
Elizabeth B .Johnson
Ells Hensel
Seattle, Wash
Lena Johnson
Dara Meeks
Alicn Dalton
Cowley
Wyoming
Maude McDonald
Hayward Calif
Alvin Benton
Farowan
Hensoll
McDonald
Glass Work To Start Tuesday Evening
Regular class work of the Mutual Improvement Associations in the Parolwan Wards will commence next Tuesday evening in their respective chapels. Advancement programs will feature meetings with promotions in all departments. All community members are invited to attend this winter. The opening social last Tuesday drew a large crowd. dancing followed with Bob Fernandez and his associates providing music in the carret hare vest. Stake officers and directors attended as representatives.
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Parolwan
Bob Fernandez
Carret Hare Vest
Astatr
Orville Isom
Stake
Ray Knell
Era
Whetten
District Court Holds Two Day Session Here
A two day session of the Fifth Judicial District Court was held here with eight applicants naturalized after oath of allegiance. Defendants faced reduced charges and sentences in criminal cases while civil actions included a water system case and alimony questions. Several cases were dismissed or continued as the term began.
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Fifth Judicial District Court
Sebastian Aueralg
Henry Wesley McEwen
Elizabeth Bulloch Thorley
Necia King Muller
Evelyn Mary Frost McLeese
Hester Allice Neal Harris
Mary Jane de Winter
Bertha
Agnes de Winter Matheson
Grantee
CCC
Herbert W. Hatch
T. W. Jones
State Board of Adult Probation and Parole
Willard W. Lawson
Summit Water System Co
Eldan
Smith
L. Robinson
Thomas Robinson
Ministarter
C. L. Robinson
Ruth Whitney Harrison
Herbert Barton Harrison
Claude Edwards
Amanda Benson
James Monroe
Benson
Exchange Club Meeting Discusses Civic Problems and Projects
At Parowan Exchange Club's regular meeting at Penton's cafe, members debated highway supervision and a proposed maternity home costing about 2500 with WPA labor, plus a 15 to 20 dollar monthly upkeep. Committees were named to study Yankee reservoir camping, a new road project, and a possible swimming pool and ice skating rink for next year. The next gathering is scheduled for October 5 at Taylor's cafe.
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Parowan Exchangs Club
Penton’s
Lb. J. Adams
Danny 2 Crass
Max Schlachter
WPA
R. Hh. Fenton
E. Ray Lyman
T. Wen- Bell Bayles
John Pendleton
Ray H. Adams
Ivan Decker
Yankee Reservoir
Bowery Valley
Tar Kila Hill
Ed Ward
Orland Ward
L. B. Bennett
Fred Lewis
Convention Board Members Named for Parowan Stake MIA
Representatives of the Y M M I A and Y W M I A have been announced by General Superintendent Morris and General President Canon to attend the Annual M I A Convention of Parowan Stake. Axel Aadsen, Dr. George H. Hansen, Clarissa Beesley, and Virginia Walker will direct sessions and discuss plans for the year at Cedar City on September 28 1941 with sessions at 9 a.m. and 1 90 p.m. Blanche Jones will lead, with Newel Walden and David L. Sargent aiding. The program emphasizes the Churchwide Clean Life campaign and youth department plans. Acting chief Wm. M. Dalton was summoned to Salt Lake City as a witness in a chase involving Elwood Trimmer and earlier robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's
Young Women's Mutual Improvement
Parowan
George Q. Morris
la Oe Canon
Axel A. Madsen
George H. Hansen
Clarissa A. Beesley
Virginia Walker
Stake
David L. Sargent
Bf. I. A
Ward M. T. A
Elietif Wm. M. Dalton
Salt Lake City
Elwood Trimmer
Dalton
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Main St
Church Committee
Frn
R. H. Benson
Ivan Orten
Mont Benson
Ross Benson
McGill
Nevada
Melburn Benson
Tooele
Utah
Millard Halterman
Midvalley
Hildreth Benson
Davis County
Indian War Veteran's Organization
Jean J. Banks
Spanish Ford
A. F. Money
Mr. Clegg
Provo
Alms Fullmer
Mr.Bird
Springville
Wilford Day
Scott Day
Inst Tron Co
Simon Benson
Donald Dalton
Taylor Farnsworth
Beaver County West
District Court
Exchange Club
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