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Show - PAROWAN TIMES, PAROWAN, UTAH FEB 25 PAROWAN TIMES Published and Printed at Parowan, Utah each Thursday Robert B. Mitchell, Publisher Entered as Second Class Mail Matter in the Post Office at Parowan, Utah, October 27, 191$, under the Act of Congress of March 3t 1879. Subscription Rates $2.50 per year in advance Advertising rates upon request Dear Ed: In the February 25 edition of the Iron County Record the Citizens For Better Schools Committee was represented as leveling an attack on a school board member. The material used in this article was written by the reporter of the Record without his ever having consulted officers of the Citizens For Better Schools. We wish to make the follow ing points clear: have never leveled an attack on any school board member. (2) We do (1) We question recent land transactions of the Iron County School Board. Individual members of our Committee, fulfilling the obligation of every free American to keep an eye on our tax supported agencies, presented information to the district attorney to point out irregularities in the acquisition of land for the new Cedar High School. Their request for an investigation has been approved by the Board of Directors of Citizens For Better Schools. The members of our Committee wanted to the school board and acre for the when property it was purchesed recently by the city for $2, know why paid $4500. school site adjacent to be given the same prominence as the article being discussed in our report. Due to the fact that there has been so much confusion concerning the purposes & goals of the Citizens For Better Schools, we feel that this information should be clarified for the public. Our stated purposes, as they ap pear in our bylaws are: (1) To place greater emphasis on the basic subjects of ed ucation, which is n line with the thinking of such noted educators as James E. Conant, former president of 31 MARCH 3, 19(50 Funeral Services Held For Former Parowan Lady Funeral services were held here Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. Flossie B. H. R Shiner, 71, former Parowan resident who died early $at. morning in an American Fork hospital after a long I m&Mm Many of you no doubt will wonder why the Times has no news story nbout the current scrap between the HELP WANTED: Surviving are the follow- school board and a citizens to learn to operate woman reing: daughters. Mrs. Fred committee of Cedar City Must be able to Monlinotypea land purchase (Van Dyne) Madsen, garding work the first three day of roe Utah; Mrs. Norman (Hel- deal. the week to start. Should en) Webber, Am. Fork; Mrs. we had a story have good knowlege of EngFrankl, Ralph S. Buckner, Magna: and an editorial to go with lish and punctuation. Typing sons La Mar B. Hutchings. decided after trying not necessary. but it, Am Fork, Ut; Richard B. to determine the facts, that Only those interested in Hutcnings, Redwood City ! to date there were no clearemployment need Calif. Gordon B. Ramsey, ly defined ones, so we threw permanent apply. Ethiopia: 24 grandchildren the story away. Wages commensurate with and eight great grandchildtrain you As soon as the facts are your ability. Well ren. Also a brother. Clifford our at expense. Benson, Topenish Wash.; and determined, well publish a Call 4u01, Parowan Times. 'we can all until then Mrs-B. story, Roberta two sisters, Rowley and Mrs. Jane B. see that wed accomplish is FOR SALE: 4 wheel drive tccast reflection on persons Richards, Parowan. Willys station wagon 1955 thatmay be entirely model. $900. Dr. Roy T. All. her children except Wilkerson, Parowan, Utah Richard who is in an Ogden Notice from snow reports hospital and Gordon were PIANO LESSONS: Beginhere for the services just issued by the Soil Con- ners or advanced students. servation service that 1960si SOLO AND ENSEMBLE water year should be better Phone 3951, Parowan CONTESTENTS than 1959, but not so good sale or as 1958. Following are the SMALL HOME: For from Continued front page Gas floors, rent. Carpeted as compiled to date 2131 clarinet solos; Pamela Mitch figures Phone carport. heat, the service: ell, bass clarinet solo; Con- by or 3911, Parcwan. nie Smith, flute sqIo; Sidney Yankee reservoir in 1960 Orton and Phillip Bayles, showes 36.7 inches of snow FOR SALE: GATES TIRES cornet solos; Mike Hyatt and with 7.60 water content. In 1 - BW 8.00 x 14: 1 - BW Blaine Hyatt, trombone so- 1959 there was 6.1 inches of 7.40 x 14; 1 - BW 6.70 x 15; los; Mike Ward and Ray- water; in 1958 there were and 1 B 6.70 x 15. All new mond Lowe, baritone horn 8.4 inches of water. tires at a bargain. See Wood solos; Bill Ridley and Way-lan- d Parowan, Utah Decker, At the Ed Ward Flat in Adams, baritone harn 1960 there was 5.5 in. water; BUSINESS duet; Kent Dalton, Adele in 1959 there was 3.6 water RAWLEIGH NOW OPEN in Iron & BeaGreen. Sandra Decker and in 1958, 6.8 water and an ver Co. Trade well establishLyla Halterman, piano soaverage over a 6 year perioo ed. Excellent opportunity. inda Knight and De- of 4.6 inches of water. los; Full Time. Write at once. anna Evans, vocal solos. On the Parowan side of Rawleighs. Dept. UTA . 261 Other numbers may be the two at the watershead, 189, Denver Colo. added before the contest stations measured, there is Mr. said. date, Asay more moisture than the average measured over the perRUSSET POTATOES iod that the measurements have been taken. No. 2's Things are picking up huh? AT OUR PIT OR DELIVER. - illness. Services were held Tuesday noon at American Fork 500. and acre, and why 9.58 and here on Wed. acres of property which sold Harvard University; Senator Directing the services here for $2000. per acre a few Willliam Fulbrigfijt, former was Third Ward Bishop months previously was pur- president of the University Howard M. Adams. chased by the school board of Arkansas; and other not Prayer at the home was for $4500. per acre allowing ed educators. Karl O. Mitchell At the by a fantastic profit to be made. (2) To promote more inter- church invocation was by F. The money spent for this est and better participation C. Van Buren and the beneproperty came from the tax- by ciiizens in all matters con diction was by Glenn Halter payers dollar and we as cerning our schools. The opening and closing citizens are most certainly musical numbers were by a reTo stress discipline, interested. Also we feel (3) mixed quartet composed of to obedience and supunder such circumstances as spect in home, school, Karl Mitchell, E. Ray Lywhen a quPstion is raised on eriors man, Berta Dalton and Ola church and state. school expenditures, the pub Robinson. They sang That lie should be fully informed In view of these purposes Beautiful Land and Abide of the facts about how the we wish to emphasize that With Me. For Better public money is being spent. the Citizens Speakers were J. Harold Schools Organization is com Mitchell and W. Clair Row-le- y (3) The reference made in inAt the cemetery the the Iron County Record con posed ofparents who are in the terested was dedicated by Jos. supporting grave cerning the sworn statement national trend for higher E. Ward. of Elias Leigh did not disclose all the facts of this scholastic standards. She was born at Parowan We invite all interested July 6, 1888, to Alvin O. and srigsed affidavit. (4) The Com mittee feels that Dr. J. S. lay citizens to join our organ Elizabeth Orton Benson. She Prestwich was unjustifiably ization. At present we are married Ruben Hutchings siggled out in the article in beginning a citizens opin- Dec. 24, 1907 at Parowan. the Record where any irr- ion survey concerning our They were later divorced. egularity is the responsibil- schools. A representatve She married George Ramity of the entire school board will be callng on you, and say in 1924 and they were We are mailing a copy of we hope all citizens will also divorsed. On March 25 this report to the Iron Co. take this opportunity to ex- 1942, she married Albert W Shiner in the Manti L D. S. Record and hope that it will press their views. be published verbatim and Temple. He died May 5, 1949 "Of Ships And Shoes And Sealing Wax" . i -- Then theres this Butcher guy who said it was so cold down at his house the other ED EACH WEDNESDAY. CALL NORMAN DAY 2286 or 2663 morning that when he looked COMPLETE COVERAGE IN out his dog was pushing a jack rabbit to get it started Lite - Automobile so he could chase it. (FARM BUREAU INS.) FIRE BEAM. ..THE WORLD'S INSURANCE FINEST BOURBON See SINCE 1795 COP A. Removing ore and waste rock from Kennecotts Bingham Canyon Mine is an enormous job. During an average day it means transporting about 270,000 tons of material from e the mine over an intricate system of tracks. Mils Orton A Siowo Ijinrlb ABSTRACTERS LICENSED 185-mil- with A f Fll) SECURITY TITLE CO. CTC, the abbreviation for Central Traffic Control, is Coppers Traffic Cop. It is a complex, electronically operated system being installed to achieve the greatest possible efficiency and safety in moving ore and waste. 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To have car, references, $600, to $1900. casb. Secured by inventory. Devoting 7 hours qualify for worn you must a week to business your end of percentages of collections will net up to $400. month, ly with very good possibilities of taking over full time. Income increasing according, ly . For .nterview include phone,, write P.O. Box 1055, 3oise, Idaho. BOURBON ir, 'i'i J"1 mmma |