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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1927
Page
4
Local residents urge review of the Dix ie Power Co contract as Parowan’s electrical service worsens with low voltage and rising bills. They propose diverting a fixed portion of the company's load to the town plant to avoid further deterioration and question the contract’s validity.
A Times column reiterates the question of establishing a Parowan American Legion post. It urges ex service members to support the ideals of the organization, notes an August 12 meeting at the Library auditorium, and calls for personal notices to ensure attendance. The piece also warns about Dog Days health risks and advises caution with heat, exertion, and fluids.
A page combines promotional filler urging early advertising, local quips, and warnings about mail order competition with public notices and official legal actions. It includes an ordinance repeal in Parowan, a sheriff’s sale notice, an estate creditors call, a land-entry notice for Ance J. Adams, and witnesses from Parowan, Utah.
Notice states Wilford Woodruff Pendleton of Parowan Utah filed notices of intention to establish a land claim in Township 34 South Range 8 West on August 23 1927 before the District Court Clerk in Parowan Utah. Claimant lists witnesses and offers for sale his property including a 200 acre farm a 200 acre mountain grazing tract 26 percent water right 200 head of sheep horses and tools with terms and price to be arranged. Victory theater promotes Womanpower with a Saturday night showing.
August brings the Dog Days period marked by withering vegetation and heat. Editors warn that scorching July and August drafts dry air and dust, signaling the peak of the dusty season.
Vintage notice offers 1250 dollars equity in a forty acre Toquerville farm for sale or trade. Down payment with a good used car and deferred payments of 150 dollars per year. Claims best water rights in the plate. Address William W Butler Realtor Cedar City Utah J-27-A-17.
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