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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1931

Page

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Road To Hive Mile Being Improved

Forest funds allocate five hundred dollars to widen and improve the road from the Five-mile camp in the first left hand canyon. Work began Monday with crew and equipment under J. B. Dalton. Supervisor J. E. Gurr Ranger Seaman and Chamber of Commerce road committee assessed funding. Additional repairs planned at the camp including fence and brush clearance. Mrs. Julia Orton Johnson and family visited briefly en route to Arizona and Southern California.

J. E. Gurr Seaman Chamber of Commerce Road Committee J. B. Dalton

Rental delinquencies materially reduced by city policy

City officials reported delinquent rent fell to under a third of $1200 after a new collection policy. The council reviewed the issue and directed collectors to follow a definite plan, achieving substantial improvement in less than three months.

Cedar City and Clive Bonham Cases Filed in District Court

Two district court appeals noted Cedar City versus Arrow Club over pool table licensing with a $75 fine upheld on appeal and Cedar precinct case against Clive B Bonham for battery against Geneva Gillies of New Castle with a $75 fine.

Cedar City Cedar Precinct The Arrow Club Fraten Clive B. Bonham Leigh Geneva Gillies Newcastle

City Dads Hold Regular Meeting on Utilities and Finances

City council met in regular session Tuesday evening to approve routine claims and discuss water system upgrades. They planned iron piping along East block First North Street, service extension to M F Grames on East Center Street, larger pipes for canyon emergencies, and enforcement of curb box stop and waste rules. Bank of Iron County urged action to reduce city indebtedness about 8490 dollars, with deferred decisions pending a formal plan.

First North Street M. F. Grames Hendrickson East Center Street Bank of Iron County

State bounty fund exhausted halts certificates

Local trappers who earned bounty money this season will learn the state bounty fund is practically exhausted and the state auditor has ordered county clerks to discontinue issuing bounty certificates after today.

Jewelry Returned By Mail After Fire Theft

Watches and jewelry worth about 140 dollars taken from Robert Aiken's Jewelry store during a recent fire were returned by mail on Tuesday. Aiken offers to refund the postage if the sender reveals their identity. Also noted is M F Gramen moving a desert house onto his East side town lot and preparing it for occupancy.

Robert Aiken Mr. Aiken Aiken M. F. Gramen Desert Hig Lot

Auxiliary to Sell Poppies May 23rd

Sabin Ward of the American Legion Auxiliary announces a 500 poppy order from the Utah department Poppy chairman Mrs. Alice Garner. The sale supports disabled veterans in government hospitals and workshops, with proceeds aiding food and clothing for the needy. The May 23 event will be run by a local committee led by Alice Garner.

la Preal Sabin Ward Ilocal American Legion Auxiliary Utah Alice Garner Alberta Morriss Berta B. Mitchell Fern Wiltsey Alice Lyman Leone Lyman Ethel Bayles Bess Miller

Locals And Personal News Roundup

Delbert Mortensen and his son visited relatives from California. Delbert is nursing a fractured shoulder after a scaffold accident. Wm and Merrill Thornton returned from southern California where they sheared sheep. Elmer Jenzen left for Wallberg to work on a dairy farm. Burt Talbot and Mrs Talbot traveled from Ogden toward the coast. Mrs Talbot was formerly Eva Hyatt. Marla Taylor and Eva left for Benjamin and Salt Lake City to visit relatives. N C Madsen of Summit visited Farowan. For sale or trade a team of horses cheap. J Clayton Mitchell Parowanh.

Julia Orton Johnson Orton Arizona Salt Lake City Johnson Bishop Whiting Miller California Delbert Mortensen Delbert Measts. Wm Merrill Thornton Burt Talbot Ogden Talbot Misa Eva Hyatt Marla Taylor Eva Benjamin J. Clayton Mitchell Parowanh

Mrs Verene Adams Hassler Improves After Twin Birth

From Salt Lake City comes news that Mrs Verene Adams Hassler, once in critical condition a week ago after the birth of twins, is improving and so are the twin boys.

Salt Lake City Verene Adams Hassler

Arbor Day Proclamation Issued By Governor Dern

Governor Dern proclaims Saturday April 11 as Arbor Day in Utah urging citizens and organizations to plant trees shrubs vines and flowers and to beautify public and private grounds Replace dead or mutilated trees with new specimens to promote forest growth and future beauty.

Weve Done Our Hitch Poem From Local Vets War Lore

A World War veteran shared a verse brought by E A F Malmberg praising service and sacrifice. The poem recounts trenches miles of ground and work in hellish conditions while imagining heaven as the final parade after a storied hitch.

E. A. F. Malmberg France Times General Pershing Hell Heaven Peter

Doings at School High day contests and program report

The article lists Cedar City high school day participants in Drama Debating Vocal Piano Reading and more with names such as Elden Adams Ruth Clark Benson Haycock Ruth Clark Katherine Clark Claudia Joseph Bart Mitchell and others. It describes a 11 oclock assembly with school orchestra and piano solos and a 2 oclock practice debate between Parowan teams on the modern chain store system. The senior girls beat the sophomore girls in a lively baseball frame and notable home economics and art displays include two cedar chair reads by Miss Hilma Robinson.

Cedar City Elden Adams Ruth Clark Benson Haycock Katherine Clark Claudia Joseph Bart Mitchell Rula Decker Walter Clark Reading Mae Evans Ola Orton Itha Mitchell Nevada Knell Mable Davenport Kamena Rowley Hilma Robinson Alice Mitchell Bruce Adams Roy Adams Scott Barton Austin Benson Jim Robb Milo Mortensen Alma Bettridge Frank Williamson Miormia Rasmussen Exasay Lawrence Lowder Myrtle Farker Ruby Ward Edith Whitney Helen Edwards Sewley Miriam Lowe Alice Smith Misa Iibbert Iohn Plang Fiano Salo Bick Mona Rowley Ruth Decker

Euster Outing Draws Large Crowd From Two Wards

A Saturday Euster outing sponsored by the M I A of the two wards drew many youths to the Gap. They traveled by truck bus and car, brought lunches, played games and hiked for hours then returned. The event aimed to replace Sunday outings but many still attended church and Sunday services.

Canyon

Birthday Celebration For Mrs Ethel Bayles

A group of ladies surprised Mrs Ethel Bayles for her birthday one afternoon last week. The gathering followed their local custom of remembering each other’s birthdays with a pleasant social hour.

Ethel Bayles

Several Teachers Not Returning Next Year

Several Cedar district teachers will not return next year with listed personnel including Victor Watkins Engar Miss Green Griffin and Sylvia Jones Edna Heaton Chella Luts Ruth Smith Gwenevere Anderson and Mary Hansen Also Kanatra and Newcastle staff R Wt Call and KE, DB Dalley not returning Health and Primary supervision will have adjustments Miss Leith and Mrs Williams will be retained under new arrangements to preserve those departments.

Victor Watkins Engar Miss Green Charles Griffin Paro Wan Cedar Sylvia Jones Edna Heaton Chella Luts Ruth Smith Gwenevere’ Anderson Mary Hansen R. Wt. Call Kanatra Ke, DB. Dalley Newcastle Miss Leith Wiliams

Marriage License Issued for James Dean and Mildred Parry

A marriage license was issued last week by the Clerk's office to James Spencer Dean of Toquerville and Mildred A Parry of Cedar City.

James Spencer Dean Toquervill Mildred A. Parry Cedar City

Pershing Story A Big Feature In The Times

The Times begins a serialized feature on General John J. Pershing and the American Expeditionary Forces. It offers readers an insider view of U S participation in World War I in weekly installments, with two book volumes available at five dollars each. Subscribe to follow the full series.

the Times John J. Pershing The Times Unot Daily

Library Repairs Near Completion Under City Oversight

Public library repairs supervised by city councilman Oscar M. Lyman are nearly finished after weeks of work. Roof and floor replacement plus interior decoration have been completed and the building should be ready for occupancy in a few days.

Oscar MM. Lyman

Parowan Cedar Residents Enjoy School Dance

An invitation dancing party sponsored by school people and patrons was held Wednesday evening in the high school gymnasium. A Cedar orchestra directed by Mr. Petersen provided music for a large Parowan and Cedar attendance.

Cedar Petersen

Legion fellows plant spruce trees near monument and chapel

Several Legion fellows with Forest ranger Seaman and Bishop ft. L. Adams and counselor H. W. Dalton were in the Bowery last Saturday afternoon to plant small spruce trees around the monument and at the West Ward chapel. They faced heavy snow, making tree gathering difficult.

Legion Seaman Ft. L. Adams H. W. Dalton Bowery Monument West Ward Chapel

Parowan Scout Groups Travel for Sheep Shearing and Hike

Parowan bars organize trips as groups travel to Norwood Colorado Blackrock and other nearby places for sheep shearing. Fast Ward scouts led by Eldon Adams hiked Saturday in a canyon where boys faced tests for second class rank and observed wildlife while taking two meals provisions.

Norwood Colorado Blackrock

Deer count at local preserve shows 39 in final tally

Officials and participants report a 39 deer total for the recent preserve importion, contrasting with an earlier count of five dollars spent on the first day. The discrepancy prompts review of tally methods and funding notes.

Caine Preserve

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Elmer Jenzen Wallberg Wasatch County Paul McQuarrie N.C. Madsen Summit Farowan Dern George H. Dern Ramona Rowley Ph, S Kir Russell, Miss Green John J Tasue Pershing
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