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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1921

Page

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News Tour Finder Reaches Breaks Parowan Canyon Trip

Deseret News Tour Finder pilot D. B. F. Gay and S. A. Halterman made a half day trip from Parowan to Cedar Breaks in Gay's hupmobile. The journey included brief road work and photo shoots with the car photographed at the Breaks. They returned before dark with high praise for the scenery. A detailed account and photos are planned for Saturday's edition of the Deseret News.

D. B. F. Gay Deseret News S. A. Halterman Parowan Imamoth Mr. Gay Gay

Pioneer Day remarks at Sacrament Meeting

In a Sunday Sacrament meeting Brother M D Higbee of the Stake Presidency and Professor Cardon of the B A C spoke on service and gospel principles. Cardon highlighted Pioneer Day and the potential for development through trained youth service, while noting cooperation with other schools. A Tarowan invitation followed for further visits by the speakers.

M. D. Ibgbee Stake Presidency P .V. Cardon Cardon B.A. C Brother Higbee Bo. Adams Sigbee Mr. Carden Tarowan

Death of Jessie Van Buren 14 in diphtheria tragedy

Jessie Van Buren daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Van Buren died early Monday from diphtheria after a Mountain ranch illness misdiagnosed as tensilitis. Funeral services were held at the family home with speakers John W. Bentley H L Adams and L N Marsden. Other family members were near medical danger but improving according to Dr. Burton. Community offers sympathy.

Jessie van Buren F. C. van Buren Jessie John W. Bentley H. L. Adams L. N. Marsden Prac

Dance at Opera House to Benefit Relief Society Fence

An enjoyable evening is assured at the Opera House Saturday August 6. A party will begin with a free lunch and proceeds to fund the new Relief Society fence. Ticket price 182.00 with extra ladies 25c.

Opera House Relief Society

Parowan Weather Dry Spell Ends After 49 Days

Parowan reports 49 days without rain from May 24 to July 13. Canyon streams stayed strong aiding irrigation, with snow confined to mountains for water supply. Temperatures reached 93 on the 7th, coolest morning was 53 on the 2nd. Late spring frost ruined most fruit. Read Leviticus AXVI, 3, 4. Alex Matheson.

Notice To Stockmen Prohibits Driving Stock Over Mountain Highways

Notice prohibits driving stock over county highways in Parowan Mountains Parowan Canyon Paragonah Garfield Cedar Canyon Cedar Mountain and Kanatra Mountain roads. Violators will be prosecuted under the law.

Parowan Mountains Parowan Canyon Paragonah-Garfield Cedar Canyon Cedar Mountain Kanatra Mountain

Parowan Notes Highlight Local Travel and See-saw News

The town reports Jos CK Ward vacations in the mountains and may visit Mammoth. Horace Davenport case moves toward District Court with Geo R Lund defending. University of Utah catalog notes 869 courses and Fall term dates. several Parowan residents attend hearings, holidays, and visits, including Miss Loren Meeks and Doolittle in town.

Geo. R. Lund Parowan Iorace Davenport Davenport University of Utah Utah

Big Dance Pavilion Promised for Race Meet

Mr. John Petersen plans the largest open air pavilion in the southern part of the state. A 40 by 50 foot floor will be built on land bought from Mrs. E A Whitney. Opening dance slated for mid month with Harmony Four of Salt Lake City set to perform during the September 7, 8, 9 race meet.

Harmony Four Salt Lake City Tihe Opera House Parowan John Peterson E A, Whitney Petersen Harmony Four Orchestra

Bank Reduces Interest Rate for Local Loans

Bank of Iron County lowers interest and discount rates by one percent on all loans of 300 dollars or more. The new rate takes effect from the first of the month and applies to both old and new loans, with refunds on prepaid discount notes at maturity.

Bank of Iron County Federal Reserve Board

Special Commissioners Set Tax Levies for Coming Year

The Board of County Commissioners met in special session Monday to fix the next year’s levies. Despite cuts, an added three mills for road and hospital bonds and higher levies for state and school purposes raise the outside-city levy to 25.5 mills from 21.106 last year. Parowan 9.5 mills, Cedar City 15.5, Paragonah 4. State bounty taxes drop with levies around 1 million for horses and cattle and 1.5 mills on sheep and goats versus 4 and 5 mills last year.

Board of County Commissioners Parowan City Cedar City Paragonah

Relief Society Plans Improvements At Parowan Ward Building

The Parowan Ward Relief Society reports improvements to their building including removal of an old fence leveling grounds and replacement with an iron rail fence and cement walks. A Saturday night event offers dancing and a free lunch with tickets at one dollar per couple and twenty five cents for extra ladies to help cover costs.

Sisters of the Parowan Ward Relief Society

For Sale Glass Top and Mason Fruit Jars and Freezer

For sale items offered by Nellie M Durham include glass top and Mason fruit jars used two seasons at far below current prices. A two gallon freezer, imperfect, cost $8.75, selling for $4.50. Items available at the Toggery.

Toggery Nellie M Durham

Neighbors telephones face outages as subscribers cut service

Within six months three subscribers have discontinued telephone service rather than support free public stations. Two others notified the company they cannot run errands much longer. Adv

Adv

F A N Ladies Celebrate Mrs Burton Birthday

Monday afternoon the F A N Ladies met at Mrs. E A Burton s home to celebrate her birthday. A pleasant afternoon followed with a sumptuous luncheon and enjoyed by club members and guests Mrs Alex Orton Mrs McAllister Mrs E L Clark and Mrs Bertha McGregor among those present.

E. A Burton Alex Orton McAllister E. L. Clark Bertha McGregor

Payden Urges Youth to Embrace Inner Good at Paro Ward Talk

Dr W M Payden of Salt Lake City, superintendent of the Presbyterian Mission in Utah, spoke at the Presbyterian chapel in Paro on a regional tour. He urged youths to follow Paul’s admonition not to be ashamed of the good within them and to live by their God given program, faulting both the overgood and the overbad youths as lacking authenticity.

W.M. Payden Salt Lake City Presbyterian Mission Utah Jin Parowan Presbyterian Chapel Paul Timothy Payden Goodiegood

Panguitch Lake Celebration Promotes Summer Outing

The Panguitch Lake event runs August 15 to 17 following Panguitch Home Coming August 11 to 14. It focuses on families with fishing boating dancing and other activities. Sam Gould oversees resort operations and aims to draw visitors for a summer outing with meals beds and lake access available.

Panguitch Sam Gould

Graduates feature at L D S hospital nursing course

Miss Marie Stevens of Parowan graduates from the L D S hospital nursing program as about twenty others. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stevens brighten the notice with the success. The Deseret News includes the class photo and a report on local affairs.

Marie Stevens Parywan L. D. S. Hospital Deseret News Stevens Joseph Stevens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Parowan Weather Alex MatTheson Jos. CK. Ward Isarbert Clarence S. Drakes Lund Times Force Ernest Green Mrs Frank Matheson O. M. Lyman C. Sconnell the Times State University News Geo Hunter Lunt R.J. Shay J. T. Leigh Horace Davenport Justice of the Peace William Detiudge Geo. R. Lund Fof Loren Meeks Joseph Meeks Cowley, Wyoming R. H. Benson Alfred Morris Parawah Morris Grantsville J. W. Mitchell Mortensen Lemington Geo. H. Lunt Hillman Dalley Vivian B. Decker Mary Orton H. J. Doolittle Sarah Matheson Karl Ventor Day Farms D. A. McGregor St. George A. T. Jones Mammoth Cedar Breaks S&s. S. Smith Federal Land Bank of Berkley Parowan Valley Big Dance Special Commissioners Meeting Dr. Payden Panguitch Lake Iron Co. Telephone Company Parowan Exchange
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