City Sells Light and Water Bonds in Special Election
The city sold a 372,000 light and water bond issue authorized by a special election in Parowan for a new electrical system and power plant. The bonds were sold at a premium with interest from the date to delivery, and will be paid off over ten thousand dollars. Construction work began as funds were expended, with poles and utility work planned in the business district.
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Parawan St
Justallight
Utter
Halloranus
Salt Lake City
Ten Bays Buck Snow to Log Mammoth Timber Camp
Rangers faced extreme conditions as deep snow hindered a timber party sent to the Mammoth for a new tourist camp. Downtime and food shortages stretched the expedition to weeks, with Ranger Dodge aiding the crew and returning to replenish supplies. Snow depths reached five to six and a half feet in Bear Flat and the Mammoth area.
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Mammoth
Dodge
Forest Office
Wilcox Canyon
Mr. Dodge
Story Contest Details and Rules
The UW holds a story contest awarding first prize and a second prize for entries about the number 13. Submissions must be original and written in by the given deadline. Entries that mock individuals or use slurs will be published only if appropriate. all notes and stories to be announced and judged, with prizes awarded for each season.
Kenneth Matheson Married in Winnipeg Community
Kenneth Matheson marriages and social notes from Winnipeg and Parowan health updates. Mentions Br. and Miss Matheson wedding affiliations with the Winnipeg D.S Church, local friends, and plans not learned. Also reports on community visits, births, illnesses, and a county commission meeting with Farm Bureau remarks on Kanarra cleanup efforts.
Relief Society Meeting on Courtship Topic
Mrs Esplin of Cedar City will lecture on social service at the Relief Society ward meeting Tuesday April 24. Her subject is Courtship. All Relief Society members and all school girls are especially invited to attend.
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Esplin
Cedar City
Relief Society
The
F A N Club Dance Raises Funds for Cemetery Cleanup
The F A N club held a Saturday dance to aid cemetery cleanup efforts. Decor and music by Spraine's Cchester pleased attendees, but financial results were under £5 net. Attendance concerns cited, with married members notably absent compared to other clubs.
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F. A.N
Spraine
City may pursue paving plans this season
Mayor Van Guren stated the City Council is seriously weighing paving, noting dormant warrants now in demand. The plan envisions cement walks first and possible state aid later for paving along street centers, with officials inviting citizen views on a paving effort this season.
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van Guren
Parowan
van Buren
Linen Shower for Mrs. Matheson by Local Ladies
A group of about twenty community young ladies called on Mrs. Cenneth Matheson last evening at her in laws home to present a linen shower. The surprise visit was appreciated by Mrs. Matheson a comparative stranger to the area. The evening was very enjoyable for all in attendance.
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Cenneth Matheson
Mr. Matheson
Debates At P H S With Dixie High School
P H S will hold a dual debate with Dixie High School on Thursday night at 8 00 In the P H S auditorium the affirmative team Iris Decker and Ilul dah Mitchell will debate versus Dixie negative Arville Day and Clair Hul et The Dixie affirmative will debate on their ground in St George Admission is free The event aims to support students and educate the public on the question whether Utah should establish a State Constabulary.
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Dixie High School
Utah
Iris Decker
Iluldah Mitchell
Dixie
P. H
P. H.5
Arville Day
Clair Hulet
St. George
A. A. Construction Moves Forward on Lund to Cedar Line
The editor reports rapid progress on the Union Pacific branch from Lund to Cedar City. More than a mile of track laid, grading crews at work, and stockpiled ties and rails indicate solid advancement. Cedar City houses are being removed and preparations completed as the road approaches.
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Lund
Cedar City
Cedar
H. C. Parcells
Mitchell
Union Pacific System
Cedar-Lund
Of Interest To Women at Iron County Fair
The premium list for the ladies department will be published in Times. Prizes will be awarded for best collections of canned home raised vegetables dried vegetables dried fruits and fresh fruits. Dixie fruits jellies and preserves will be admitted. Several contests and features will educate and interest county women and help prepare for the best fair yet in the ladies division.
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Iron County Fair
Wor
Times
Sim
Lncal
Dahlias and Peonies from Floral Hill Greenhouse Cedar City
Thomas Lawrence of Floral Hill Greenhouse Cedar City announces tomato plants will ship in paper fact bags for safe storage between water turns. He notes choice dahlias and peonies in five colors, flowering shrubs, and a wide stock of flowers and ferns. Visitors welcome. Lawrence offers to answer questions and take orders.
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Thomas Lawrence
Floral Hill
Cedar City
Bfr
Lawrence
May Day Celebration Planned in Cedar City
Cedar City prepares for a May Day Carnival on May 1 inviting Parowan and nearby communities. Events include a May Queen selection, May Pole braiding, and games of chance in a carnival atmosphere. Three Queen candidates are Mary Orton Jennie Lewis and Jane Cox with a Parowan B A C representative. Voters may vote for their preferred candidate at a local business voting place.
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Cedar City
Parowan
Mary Orton
Jennie Lewis
Jane Cox
Cedar
Tas B. A. C
Letter notes voting place not stated yet
The writer complains that the letter does not specify which business house will serve as the voting place, but promises the detail will appear in the next issue.
Kelsey Freed Murder Trial Ends in Not Guilty Verdict
The long courtroom drama at St George over the arsenic murder of Frank Kelsey’s wife culminates in a Not Guilty verdict by the jury. District Attorney Higgins and Attorney General Cluff defended the state, with 8. A. King of Salt Lake City and D. H. Mortis for the defense.
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St. George
Frank Kelsey
Higgins
Cluff
8. A. King
Salt Lake City
D. H. Mortis
Jericho Wool Pool Sold For 51c A Penny
Deseret News reports the Jericho Wool Pool, possibly Utah’s longest and top quality, sold for 51 cents. Maini and Mount Pleasant clips sold for 0 cents. Parowan Pool with about 55 thousand fleeces remains unsold at present. Sales committee members Marsden Robinson and Dalton withheld bidding details while Parowan bids are reviewed.
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Deseret News
Jericho
Utah
West
Mount Pleasant
Marsden
Robinson
Dalton
Mining couple trip highlights Nevada claims reports
Dr and Mrs Green traveled to their mining claims in Nevada last week. Assay results from three cities show very good properties. Attorney George Hancock of Cedar City visited Parowan on legal business. Frank Mortensen spent Sunday at Puroway. He is employed at Lund by the U P Railroad. He urged readers to ask grocer for Utah products as Lund booms.
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Green
Nevada
George Hancock
Cedar City
Parowan
Frank Mortensen
Puroway
Ile
Lund
U. P
Utah
County Agents Debate Ends in May Public Input
County Commissioners consider scrapping the County Agent after June 30, with Farm Bureau urging appointment of a crop pests inspector who would use police power to enforce cleanup. Farm Bureau argues Agent handles education and broader extension work. inspector costs about 800 dollars annually for one third time. The Times plans an editorial on the issue next week.
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Jesse Ford
Manarra
Parowan
Farm Bureau
Ford
Kanarra
Mony
Board of County Commissioners
the Times
Community Notices From Parowan Times Readers
Subscriptions renewed and adjusted as Mr Clifford Empey and others renew. Elmer Hyatt returns to town from Delta while E E Gray requests Times delivery to Nada. Nelson Marsden lays cement walks around new home. Alma Hyatt buys a new jitney from Lorin Skougard. C B Clayton of Utah Agricultural College shares demonstrations in Parowan. Saturday dance by Sprague orchestra earns praise from attendees. Merton Rishards returns from Salt Lake City. Buckhorn Flat road work nearly finished as crews relocate. People clean up homes and surroundings as part of appearance efforts. John Peterson renews Times to stay connected while away at Alford.
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C. B. Clayton
Utah Agricultural College
Parowan
Notice to Sheeppmen Enforce City Sheep Route Ordinance
City council orders enforcement of ordinance regulating driving herds of sheep through the city designating streets for that purpose. Sheep must stay on those streets. Thomas Bennett.
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Thomas Bennett
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