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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1930

Page

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Public day at Five-Rele proposed by chamber and forest service

The Chamber of Commerce asks residents to spend a day at Five-mire in first canyon to fence a tract, build tables, and prepare a picnic ground on a likely Saturday in April. Forest Service representatives joined to outline site plans and will supply materials, while locals provide tools and labor for a one day cleanup.

Chamber of Commerce Forest Gerice Chamber 0. Commerce Ferest

Bids Sought for Cedar City to Kanab Mail Route

Cedar City Chamber of Commerce spurs a mail route bid drive from Cedar City to Kanab and Kiabab forest area. The post office invites bids by April 9 for a four year service starting July 1. Bids available in post office lobbies along the proposed route.

Cedar City Kane County

Marriage license issued to Les Jones and Mabel Ashton

The Clerk's office issued a marriage license this week to Les Jones and Mabel Ashton of Hurricane. They were married in the Clerk's office by Justice Bettridee.

Les Jones Mabel Ashton Hurricane Justice Bettridee

Matheson Pleads Guilty In Moonshine Possession Case

Claude Matheson pleads guilty in Justice Bayles's court to possession of intoxicating liquor after officer reports finding a bottle of moonshine. He receives the minimum fine of $50.00. Keith Macfarlane is charged similarly but has not appeared. The incident occurred the night of the Junior prom as suspects allegedly passed the bottle back and forth.

Claude Keith Macfarlane Macfarlane

Mechanic Arts Dept Showcases Student Craftwork

A glimpse of Marowan High School shop reveals students making metal wood and leather items including tables cedar chests screen bars bridles belts and halters and repairing autos while outputting trailers and wood racks.

Marowan High School Pendleton

Enumerator Starts Work of Census Taking

A local census taker Mrs. Farcells began the task on the 2nd with President Hoover urging nationwide participation. The article notes census questions are extensive and accuracy is essential for a correct count.

Jr. C Rabelis Hoover United States Farcells

Will Plant Zig Acreage Of Corn In Town Area

Mr. Peter H. Gurr prepares ground for 100 acres of corn this season and Peter Frowe notes corn yields as most profitable on land north and east of town. A new feed mill enables corn fodder and feed, with last year’s crop on a twelve year planted tract described as good. Some advocate a public camp near Four-mile by the dance pavilion, though forest aid is unavailable as it lies outside the reserve.

Peter H. Gurr Peter

Artificial Brooding For Bigger Poultry Profits

An article by Dr. L. D. La Gear argues artificial brooding is the efficient method for raising large numbers of chicks. It contrasts hens and brooders, noting labor costs dominate, and modern brooders are affordable, dependable, and require little attention for good results. Aimed at poultry professionals and incidental raisers alike.

National Poultry Authority L. D. la Gear St. Louis Shen

Local Elder Ahmnon Orton Returns From Texas Mission

Elder Ahmnon Orton returned last week from missionary work in Texas. He plans to attend conference in Salt Lake City next week and likely report in the Sunday meal.

Ahmnon Orton Duriung Texas Salt Lake City

Sheep Shearing Trip to Norwood Leads Local Men

Mesars Flip and Arch Benson along with Lyman Clark and Grant Lowder departed today for Norwood Colorado to shear sheep in a rural roundup effort.

Flip Arch Benson Lyman” Clark Grant Lowder Norwood Colorado

Attempt to Compile Salt Lake City Celebration List

Wan tried to assemble a local list of attendees for the Salt Lake City celebration. The effort failed, though about forty to fifty people from the area are expected to go in the locality.

Mrs Mabel Adams Hospitalized for Rat Bite Quinsy Recovery

Mrs Mabel Adams was bitten by a rat and went to the hospital last week suffering quinsy. She is now recovering and expected to regain her health.

Mabel Adams

Public Square Plans For Season Include Planting And Weeds

Debates arise on how to use the public square this season. Discussions focus on keeping stock off the area weeds down and how much planting will occur.

Spring Cleaning Ditches Boost City Water Flow

Seventy five men and boys joined a city irrigation ditch cleanup this spring. Participants worked one to two and a half days under City Marshal Harrell Dalton, producing ditches that will efficiently carry water into the town. The effort ran into the morning of April tat, and looks promising based on appearances.

Harrell Dalton

Birthday visit to St. George by Clifford Empey

Clifford Empey celebrated his birthday by traveling with family to St. George for a brief visit with local residents. He noted the area’s green growing landscape and enjoyed the stay.

Clifford Empey St. George

Births and visits fill Cedar City notes page

A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Bart Mortensen this week. Marion Fish visits from Long Beach with Aunt Eliza. Enoch Mortensen rejoices at three new granddaughters in two months, mothers Lora Gave Ruby Orton and Marlan Stevena. Marsden to Ely Nevada for business, Gwen Gurr visits with son Jonas in BMcGill Nevada. John E E Gurr shears goats, Edgar Lowder’s flock also shorn. Kenneth Matheson and family move from the farm to Ellen Thornton place. Cedar City visitors include B J Foster and others for Junior Prem. Continued to back page.

Mrs Bart Mortensen Enoch Mortensen Lora M. Gave Salt Lake City Iluby M. Orton Marlan M. Stevena Paroway Cedar Cedar City B. J. Foster Bir Mra F. 3. Wood

Tax Redemptions Fall Short of Last Year in Quarter

The county treasurer reports total tax redemptions for the first quarter are larger in dollars than 1929 but proportionally smaller. Receipts rose from 3,545.58 last year to 7,324.43 this year while the delinquency rate increased from about 6 percent to over three times that level.

Ifulet

Wards to Join in Centennial Celebration

The Ene Ward chapel will host joint meetings of the two wards to observe the 100th anniversary of the L D S church with morning and afternoon programs. An attempt will be made to broadcast the morning program by radio from Salt Lake City as a special priesthood meeting occurs. Citizens are urged to arrive on time for the morning session to avoid radio disruption.

Ene Chael KSL Salt Lake City Flrst Church

Relief Society Doings In West Ward For Members And Guests

The West Ward Relief Society hosted a social for members and their partners and MIA adult class members. Activities included musical numbers by Arvilla Day Rex Ward and Glenna Ward, games, a mystery bundle sale won by Mrs. Madora Kulterman, and April foot stunts with a cafeteria lunch. About one hundred attended.

West Ward Relief, Society Mutual Relief Society Dean Michards Madora Kulterman

West Ward Relief Society Month Meeting Held Tuesday

The regular monthly meeting of West Ward Relief Society for teachers and officers occurred Tuesday afternoon. Grace Durt presented the April topic Honest y. Dena Whitney led the Hank of Mormon lesson with Alice Taylor performing a piano solo. Susie Murdock, president, spoke to the group as attendees enjoyed a good turnout.

The West Ward Relief Society Grace Durt Dena Whitney Alice Taylor

Suit Filed for Divorce Over Non support and Intemperance

Katherine Pollock seeks divorce from Samuel L Pollock alleging non support and intemperance. They reportedly married in 198? and have four children. She requests custody of the children, alimony and such other relief as the court deems just.

Katherine Samuel L. Pollock Piainitltt Agus

Fimes Highlights Local News Emphasizing Editorial Presence

The Fimes touts its edition as delivering more real news than many contemporaries and maintaining an editorial department that discusses matters of local importance, claiming consistency in covering hometown affairs.

Fimes Ita

Respectable Paragoonah Resident Simon Topham Dies at 72

Funeral services held Tuesday afternoon for Simon T. Topham 72 a respected Parag nearghlten prominent community member. Cause listed as Brights disease with services led by Bishop T W Jones and speakers including Richard Lund George Topham Daniel Stones. Several out of town attendees from Cedar City Parowan Beaver Frice Utah. Further life details promised next week.

Tinks Simon T. Topham Brights My Father J. Lowe Barton Thomas Robinson Redeemer Richard Lund George Topham Daniel Stones Heber Benson M. 1 Higbee Ernest Horsely A. Matheson T. W. Jones Dina William Eon Maude Lyman Lawrence Adama Melva Horton Silas Topham Metta Robinson Ament Topham Agalo T. A. Robinson Cedar City Parowan Beaver Frice Utah

Calves Ordered From California for Parowan High

Mr. Ray D. Garner of the Agricultural Department at Parowan High School reports an order placed in California for six Holstein calves. The calves, from dams with butterfat records of 450 pounds or more and purebred sires, cost 22.50 dollars plus express charges. Total cost expected between 27.60 and 20 dollars per animal.

Ray D. Garner Agricultural Department of the Parowan High School California Aires

Invitation to monthly Parent Teacher meeting on April 19

Parents and teachers invited to the monthly meeting held Thursday evening at 8:00 pm in the new Y. A twenty minute demonstration of first grade teaching by Mrs. Fae Benson follows a discussion of modern drama by Mrs. Ivan Decker and some music. Mr Jed Orton buys and moves a Thorn Barton home across the street onto the former Durham lot.

Fae Benson Ivan Decker Asa Jed Orton Tharld Barton Thomas Durham

City council debates ditch cleaning duties and audit results

A lively council session questioned whether the city should continue cleaning irrigation ditches to reach a resident’s property in the northwest corner. Mayor to investigate extent of duty. W L Adams reported overall sound city accounting with minor office gaps noted.

Mayer W. L. Adams Council Poundkeeper Garton Councilfang Utah

Gregory bound over to district court on embezzlement charge

Arch Gregory former manager of Mountain States Tel and Tel in this region was bound over to district court after a preliminary hearing on a charge of embezzling $600 of company funds since November. He was dismissed from the company in mid March. Mr and Mrs Homer Chilton from Milford visited for the junior prom and stayed a couple of days.

Gregory Arch Gregory Mountain States Tel, & Tel. Co Justice Court District Court Homer Chilton Milford

Regional Bankers Convene in Cedar City for Sound Loan Policy

Thirty nine delegates from two banks in Iron and Beaver counties attended a Cedar City regional convention last Saturday. Speakers from the Bank of Southern Utah and other institutions discussed sound loan policy service charges compensating balances overdrafts and related topics. Delegates voted to form a regional organization and planned to meet at least yearly.

Ecoutentien Cedar City J. G. Pace Bank of Southern Wind L. N. Marsden Bank of Iron County A. L. Woodhousery Dizien Blockgrowers Bank Arthur Gardner Bank of Southern Utah Claude [Ifract State Bank of Hurricane Teal J. Foatey Fark Utah M. J. Macfarlave Derry Mr. Guan Beaver Arthur J. Morris Facyhyi St. Georges Flurricane Banka Iron County Beaver County Milford State Bank

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Kanab Eiabab Matheson Mechanic Arts Board of Education Schooclage Parent-Teachecra Association Beaver City Press Cess Tion Marion Fish Long Beach Eliza Jac May L. Nelson Marsden Marsden Toggery Ely Nevada Gwen M. Gurr Jtoas Bmcgill, Nevada John EE. Gurr Edgar Lowder Kenneth Matheson S.nes Ellen Thornton Relief Society Doings Jos St. Boniley Mle Rasmussen Richards Lyman Benson Joseph Peutrer Utah Service Sination Earb
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