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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1931

Page

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County Appropriates For Canyon Crossing

At the August meeting the County Commissioners approved $100, matching city funds to improve Dry Canyon wash road crossing to protect the water pipeline. The city council requested the aid, noting frequent floods wash out the road and threaten the pipeline. a concrete dam was proposed to channel floods over the wash. Other business included a request from New Harmony for $200 matched by labor, a bridge repair by James Smith offset by $25, and delays in Hyailt’s reappointment.

Dry Canyon Wash Dry Canyon Main Canyon Conny New Harmony Albert Mathis Frank Kelsey New Illarmony

County tax levies debated before final vote

County officials discussed the school and general levies with Superintendent Barlow. A tentative mill reduction for the schools was considered but the board authorized only after a Saturday meeting, then the levies were finally fixed at the Monday meeting.

Court To Convene Here Next Monday

The regular August term of the District court for this County will convene here on Monday next with Judge Cox on the bench. The calendar contains one criminal case a qu er confiscation case with Ted Canning as defendant. Ernest Murle and Mark W Jackson are to report and Stanley Metnight is in contempt. A large number of civil cases are listed and a jury is on record though not likely to be called unless requested.

District Court Judge Cox Ted Canning Canning Hauer Ernest Murle Mark W. Jackson Stanley Metnight

Potato Crop Looks Good Across Valley Farms

Reports from Day Farms and nearby areas indicate potato yields are 20 to 25 percent higher than last year at this time. S. & Sessions criticizes fears of a downturn, noting strong plantings, uniform stands, and favorable conditions across Cedar valley and Leryl area with Buckeye and Miller visitors from Salt Lake City.

Seseiun L. &,. Tueller Cedar Valley Leryl

Community Service Bureau Meeting Planned in Courthouse

Notice invites ECMA and religious groups including women’s clubs to a Courthouse meeting on Tuesday evening August 18 at 8 to form a Community Service or Welfare Bureau. Goal is to help families prepare for winter with fuel aid and possible harvest work and road projects. All organizations should be represented.

Ecmc

Dairy Company Board Members Reorganize

Following the stockholders meeting of the Southern Utah Dairy Company Samuel Abbott was reappointed president Oscar M Lyman vice president John H Pendleton secretary treasurer T A Topham and George Stevens remained on the board with George Stevens as the only new member replacing Anthony Paxton The board approved the daily show and agreed to assist in premium ribbons.

Southern Utah Dairy Company Samuel Abbott Oscar M. Lyman John H. Pendleton T. A. Topham George Stevens Stevens Anthony Paxton Daily Show

Don’t Sell Lambs Too Cheap Says Loan Co

Representatives of the Wasatch Livestock Loan Co toured the area advising sheep men not to panic over lamb prices. They cited abundant cheap feed in the corn belt and predicted fair feeder lamb demand. The message urged sleep men not to sell at low prices and noted several local stockmen are being financed through the company.

Says Loan Co Wasatch Livestock Loan Co Corn Belt

Justice says he was misquoted by Parowan Times

City Justice of the Peace H. D. Tayles objects to a July 31 report on water regulation cases. He says the paper misquoted him claiming he stated all defendants guilty and reprimanded. he requests firsthand information or consultation before quoting. He dismisses editorial criticisms as beneath the court’s dignity.

City Justice of the Peace H. D. Tayles Times Sfarrell Dalton Altho

Drilling Starts On A Test Well In Canyon

Drilling began yesterday at a site above the power plant to test for underground water to support irrigation. K L Halterman leads the operation and will donate part of his casing costs if the 8 inch pipe remains in place, with city and field funds sharing test costs.

Canyon K. L. Slalterman Wr Halterman

Annual Rambouillet Sheep Dairy Show Opens Monday

Rambouillet sheep and dairy exhibitors gather for a two day event starting Monday. Organizers expect strong entries and competitive classes across breeds. Local farms and breeders will showcase animals at the fairgrounds.

Boxing and Racing Planned for Show

Boxing card is being organized for next Monday night in connection with the Rambouillet show. There is talk of horse racing Monday or Tuesday afternoon with a provisional committee to arrange the events. One proposed bout pairs Lowell Adams with Lagrand Rebb, while P A Clark aims to enter his bay colt Suip against Tom Mix and Baby Adams in a quarter mile race.

Lowell Adams Lagrand Rebb F Paragenak P. A. Clark Suip Fenton Tom Mix Clara Orton Baby Adams

Thrasher Warns Farmers on Grain Stacking Practices

Peter H. Gurr cautions farmers to avoid scattering small grain dabs across the valley this season as thrashing costs rise with distance. He advises centralizing haying loads and reducing transport. Wilford Day is constructing a thirty by sixty foot storage pit for oversized potatoes to prevent losses from poor storage, aiming to avoid last year’s shortages.

Peter H. Gurr Jhe Wilford Day

Flower Show By Relief Societies To Exhibit In Town

Relief Societies of two wards announce a flower show on Monday and Tuesday, aligned with the Ram bouillet dates. Citizens are asked to bring flowers to the Relief room before noon Monday with vases or baskets for display. The exhibit runs Monday afternoon through Tuesday.

Rambouillet

Marsdens Moving ToggerY To Cedar City

Parowan will lose the Behts furnishings store as L Nelson Marsden plans to move the Toggery stock of men clothing and shoes to Cedar City soon after the first of the month He will keep the ladies ready to wear department here under Mrs Datton in charge The Cedar store will be in space next to the Bank of Southern Utah formerly Bob Arthurs pool hall The Farowan Mercantile may enlarge its men furnishings line if the Toggery moves out but may not stock men suits The Marsdens will winter in Parowan with Mrs Marsden and the children A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Sleveng at the county hospital yesterday.

Parowan Behts L. Nelson Marsden Toggery Cedar City Datton Marsden Whittaker Bank of Southern Utah Bob Arthur Arthur Joseph Farowan Mercantile Merc F.T

Aid Promised in Park Fight

James C. Robinson and Joseph B. Dalton of the Woolgrowers committee oppose Cedar Breaks national park creation after traveling from Salt Lake City to garner support. They claim backing from the State Woolgrowers Association and the State Horse and Cattle Growers, plus pledges from Utah officials and Senator Smoot, while noting potential tax losses and livestock impacts.

James C. Robinson Joseph B. Dalton Woolgrowera Condittee Cedar Breaks Salt Lake City Woolgrowers State Woollgrowers Association State Horse and Cattle Growers James A. Hooper Ele National Association Washington C. W. Adams Utah State National Bank

Rambouillet Show Opens With Large Exhibits In County

The tenth annual Rambouillet Show begins Monday for a two day exhibit of top rambouillet sheep with dairy stock and some horses. Judging on day one awards first to fourth in Rambouillet classes and three in dairy classes. A banquet and election follow Tuesday noon.

Maynard U. A

Fish and Pheasants To Be Received Here Soon

Twenty thousand fish and about a hundred young pheasants are to be shipped to the Gun and Tool Club soon. Fish will arrive in two shipments and be planted or released in local areas including Bark Hollow, Grade Stratas, Yantea Meadow Reserve, and various tocatithes in the valley. Officers arranged receipt of the fish and settled accounts for a cabin at Pangultch lake and work at Yan kee Mecatow to protect existing fish in the reservoir.

Gun and Tool Club Yantea Meadow Gun Red Club Pangultch Lake

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Lyman E. Levy James Smith Miners Peak Cedar Mountain Beatty Roy Hratt Hyailt the Times the Record Barrow Lorth Barlow Hea Mr. Sessions Idaho Sessions Polar Sears Aber Bertrand Mable Miller Dairy Company Board Justice Farowan Utah Parowan Times Rambouillets Thrasher Marsdens Cedar Clarence Sleveng John M. Macfarlane Horze and Cattie Rutledge Winkler Forest Offlca Ogden Trooper Ian Voir
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