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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1930

Page

8

Highway 921 repairs estimated at five thousand dollars

District road engineer Osbourn's office estimates flood damaged Highway 921 in Juab Millard Beaver Iron and Washington counties will cost about 5000 dollars. The School Board approved a calendar starting September 8 and ending May 8 with a shorter recess to yield eight and a half months of school, two weeks more than last year.

Osbourn Juab Millard Beaver Iron Washington

Chamber Forms Cedar City Federal Building Site Committee

The Cedar City Chamber of Commerce named a committee to work with government representatives on locating the proposed federal building. Members include Wim. RK. Palmer M.J. Macfarlane Wm. B. Adams W. H. Leigh Thomas Thorley L. M. Jones and J. Foster. If needed the group may raise funds to cover any shortfall.

Aome Cedar City Chamber of Commerce Wim. RK. Palmer M.J. Macfarlane Wm. B. Adams W. H. Leigh Thomas Thorley L. M. Jones J. Foster

Rotary luncheon features lamb costs and holiday launch plans

Rotarians heard Douglas Clark discuss the cost of producing lambs while Don C. Urie spoke on the retail butcher’s view. Lehi M. Jones outlined the campaign for the week’s observance as Mr. Anderson of Utah Parks Co. performed solos with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Roma Foster Jones.

Public Affairs Committee Douglas Clark Don C. Urie Lehi M. Jones Mr. Anderson The Utah Parks Co Roma Foster Jones

G Henry Hergstrom Conducts Store Business in Salt Lake City

Mr. G. Henry Hergstrom spent the fore part of the week in Salt Lake City on business connected with his store.

G. Henry Hergstrom Salt Lake City

Three Suspects Charged With Grand Larceny In Paragonah Area

Max Muriel Warren Enoch Warren faced grand larceny charges after deputy Nat Gardner filed a complaint. They allegedly took Dick Leighs car and drove it into a ditch between Paragonah and Beaver. A preliminary hearing was set by Justice Rollos court for August 23 with bonds set at $500 each.

Max /Muriel Enoch Warren Nat Gardner Dick Leigh Paragonah Beaver

City Awards Contract After Bid Opening

Burt Wood, local contractor, was the successful bidder for the paying contract after the city council reviewed six bids submitted last evening. Five bids were from local bidders and one from a Salt Lake City firm.

Burt Wood Salt Lake City

Rumor of Misa Pauline Walker’s forthcoming marriage

A rumor says Misa Pauline Walker, long in Doctors Mac fartlane and Bergstroms office as attendant, will wed Mr B C Nep tune within a week. She is expected to remain at her current job for a period.

Misa Pauline Walker Macfartlane Bergstrom B. C. Neptune

Mr I E Riddie Tour Adds To County Visit

Mr I E Riddie of the I E Rid die Company spends a few days this week touring the territory. His wife Mrs Riddie, recently operated on at the county hospital and recovering rapidly, accompanies him hoping the trip will aid her recovery.

I. E. Riddie I. E. Riddie Company

City Clerk Stresses Bond Payments for Paying Districts

City Manager Leland Perry plans notices to property owners in Paying Districts No 3 and No 4 about first annual bond payments due September 16 and October 15 respectively. The notices outline deadlines and payment locations.

Leland Perry

City Marshal Faces Insurance Talk After Cow Incident

Moroni Corry, city marshal, killed a cow owned by George Gower and chased a speeding car toward Jane West. Council will discuss a policy insuring his car against accident at the next meeting amid previous debates on city liability. Marshal reportedly pays for the cow while an agent has a policy ready for submission.

Moroni Corry George Gower Jane Calliston Granger

Mrs Farrow Recovering After Gall Stone Operation

Mrs Faonie Farrow underwent gall stone surgery at County hospital Tuesday morning. The operation was successful and she is progressing well. Mr and Mrs Wilford H Lawrence and one daughter drove to Hurricane and La Verkin on Tuesday and returned with a load of choice fruit.

Faonie Farrow Wilford H. Lawrence Hurricane la Verkin

College interior work contract awarded to Mrs Ordena Dalley

Mrs Ordena Dalley secured the contract to prepare the Branch Agricultural College interior for the opening of school this fall. She is assisted by Miss Myrtle Simking and Miss Winell Dalley in the work.

Ordena Dalley Branch Agricultural College Ste Myrtle Simking Winell Daliey

Mrs Alice Allen Taylor Returns to Park City

Mrs. Alice Allen Taylor and her two children, who had been visiting here with her relatives for some time, returned to their home in Park City during the week.

Alice Allen Taylor Park City

Herbert D White Marriers in Parowan Nupial

Mr Herbert D White son of Mr and Mrs Herbert White married in Parowan last Friday evening to Miss LaRue Orton of that city. His many Summit friends extend congratulations and best wishes to him and his bride.

Herbert D. White Herbert White Parowan LaRue Orton Summit

Farnsworth Mitchells Return From Grand Canyon Trip

Mr and Mrs Adelbert Farnsworth and Mrs Marcella Dalley Mitchell came back this week from a ten day journey to the Grand Canyon.

Adelbert Farnsworth Marcella Dalley Mitchell Grand Canyon

Summit Escapes Major Floods This Season

Summit has avoided serious floods despite two or three storms that nearly washed out areas. Farmers have resumed haymaking and harvesting work after the storms. A Relief Society social was held at Mr. Merl Radford's in honor of his visiting Iowa-born mother, reported as a very enjoyable time.

Summit The Relief Society Merl Radford

Wreck report and city office relocation discussed

Burns Hall of the Hunter Hardware Co says a car accident disfigured his countenance after loose gravel caused him to hit too many knots an hour. Officials referred plans to move city offices from Dow’s Whitaker building to the library building with rent concerns. option abandoned for ground floor space.

Burns Hall Hunter Hardware Co Burns Dow Whitaker Library Board

City council forwards parking plan and bids on grounds

The council discussed licensing camp grounds and miniature golf courses but took no definite action. A contract to mark main street for parking was let to LeGrange G Pendleton for 75 dollars with city furnishing the paint. Pendleton bid 105 if he furnished the paint. Other bidders were B C Neptune and Chas Wellman.

Main Street

Gordon Jewelry Co. Chief Still In Caliente While Watchmaker Vacations

Mr. W. H. Gordon of Gordon Jewelry Co. remains at his Caliente store this week while his watchmaker Mr. Robert Aiken takes vacation in California.

W. H. Gordon The Gordon Jewelry Co Caliente Robert Aiken California

Cedar City Faces Question Over Recreation Levy

The State Board of Equalization called five tenths of a mill in Cedar Citys sixteen mill tax levy illegal. The recorder said the city committed 1000 toward a stadium at B A CG, and that recreation funds would cover that cost. A reply is awaited. Six tenths for paving was questioned until found to back a guarantee fund for late property payments.

Cedar City State Board of Equalization B. A. CG iNegal Itta

Sunday school conference draws local and church leaders

Sunday school conference was held here last Sunday with Stake superintendent I BE Siddle and assistants Arthur Gardner and Ganell Lunt. Also present were Mrs Stalver son and Mrs Fife and High Council members L Nelson Mareden, E Palmer, and Samuel F Leigh for the morning session.

Stake I. BE. Siddle Messrs Arthur Gardner Ganell Lunt Stalverson Fife L. Nelson Mareden E. 2. Palmer Samuel F. Leigh High Council

New Baby for Lamoreauxs at County Hospital

Mr and Mrs Clarence Lamoreaux welcomed a daughter born at the county hospital on the ninth. Mother and child are reported to be doing well. Deborah Robinson, visiting her son Mart in Idaho, returned home yesterday. Mrs TD BD Bunion visits Cedar City for daughter Lettie Workman’s new baby. Mr Thomas Robb left last week for the Indian War Veterans Reunion at Mantl.

Clarence Lamoreaux Deborah Robinson Mart Idaho TD. BD. Bunion Cedar City Lettie Workman Thomas Robb Mantl

Lister Couple Returns to Say Oklahoma Not Home

Mr and Mrs Ted Lister who went to Oklahoma with plans to settle there returned this week convinced this area is a better home for them.

Ted. Lister Ohklahoma

Mrs Martha Gale Visits From Leaver With Talbot Family

Mrs Martha Gale arrives with the R. D. Talbot family visiting here from Leaver.

Martha Gale R. D. Talbot Family

Mr. Dunton Hires Parowan Painter for New Home

Harvey E. Dunton engages J. W. Stephens of Parowan to paint his new residence interior and exterior. Stephens handles the brushwork on the project noted for dwelling updates.

Harvey E. Dunton J. W. Stephens Parowan

Local Residents Visit in Cedar and Paragonah

Mrs Dena Williamson stayed in Cedar to be with Mrs Fannie Farrow who underwent surgery at the County hospital on Tuesday. Paragonah men are at work on the highway bridge widening project north of town. N J Barlow and Ray Lyman drove to Salt Lake City on school business. Mr and Mrs Milton Robb visited Paragonah on business matters.

Dena Williamson Cedar Fannie Farrow Summit Paragonah N. J. Barlow Ray Lyman Salt Lake City Barlow Milton Robb

Local Residents Share News In Small Town Roundup

Mrs Leda Lyman Christensen is home for a couple of weeks with her penpenye. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Matheson moved back to the HW. L. A dazia farm Ken is running. Mrs A Johnson wife of Dr Johnson of Cedar City went to Parowan on Wednesday to visit friends.

Mra. Leda Lyman Christensen Kenneth Matheson HW. L. Adazia Farm Ken Mra. A. €. Johnson Dr. Johnson Cedar City Parowan

Mrs. Caddie Christensen Visits Kanosh kin with baby

Mrs. Caddie Christensen and her infant arrived from Kanosh to spend time with relatives in the area. The cheerful visit highlights family ties and local community connections.

Milford Note Mentions Lynette Chilton and Family

Mrs. Lynette Chilton and her little son Bobbie are home from Milford with her people. Elllomer is working out of Milford at this time.

Hatch family welcomes newborn before departure

Principal A. C. Hatch's mother Mrs Flora C. Hatch stayed with him for two or three weeks around the birth. Mrs Natcha's mother Mrs Oleen N. Stahl is visiting and plans to return to Salt Lake City tomorrow.

A. C. Hatch Flora C. Hatch Natch Oleen N. Stahl Salt Lake City

Miss LaMar Lyman to Teach in Newcastle This Winter

Miss LaMar Lyman is slated as one of the teachers at Newcastle for the upcoming winter term. The notice confirms her assignment and expectations for classroom work.

Local couple welcomes baby son this week

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Tungell announce the birth of a baby boy at the county hospital during the week. The mother may be recognized by readers as Ramona Green, daughter of Nellie G. Matheson, from out of town.

Lee Tungell Mrs. Russell Ramona Green Nellie G. Matheson

Waldo Taylor and Mrs Taylor Visit Kin in Brief Homecoming

Afr and Mrs Waldo Taylor are home from California for a brief visit with relatives and friends. Miss Disle Law of Beaver Niseca visits Mr Clifford Empey and his family for several days.

Afr Mrs Waldo Taylor California Disle Law Beaver Niseca Clifford Empey Mr. Empey

Albert Maraden Returns Home After Weeks Abroad

Mr. Albert Maraden is back home following an extended absence of several weeks.

Albert Maraden

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