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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1935
Page
6
Cedar City and nearby residents travel to Nephi and Salt Lake City for the Blackhawk encampment while Cedar City seeks WPA funds for a 467 509 gallon water storage reservoir costing 13 100 with 4319 federal aid. Local events include a Rotary luncheon with Reverend Murray and a car accident near Toouverville that killed one driver and injured others.
Paragoon and By Correspondent report a week of visits in Salt Lake City. Wm Davenport clan members attend funerals in Beaver for William Griffith killed by a horse. Emma Edwards travels to Beaver. Jesse Robb undergoes appendectomy at county hospital. Waldo Topham breaks an arm. Loreta Williamson plans marriage to Wilford Abbott in Provo. Marlene Wattsbury cared for by Melva and Lowe Barton after a crash near Buckhorn Flat.
Local notes report Enoch Ward conducting a priest hood gate at Vermillion Castig on Wednesday. The item also mentions visitors Lucile Gilger Mackesprang and her baby from Cedar City. Manager Arthur Joseph of Tarowan Mercantile Co. travels from Salt Lake City on business. LaMar Lyman returns home from the East to visit family. R. H. Benson visits Nephis for the Black Hawk encampment week.
Mr and Mrs Owen Matheson of Midvailey assisted at the home of Mrs Annie H. Gurr whose condition was described as very critical during a visit on Wednesday and Thursday in town.
Mr and Mrs Thomas H Miyer and their Las Vegas Nevada relatives spent a week here visiting relatives and camping in the mountains.
East Ward Primary officers and teachers and their partners enjoyed a campfire outing at the farm with Mr. and Mrs. A. Tinkerman on Wednesday evening. The party included the Lalermans and many families such as Mr. and Mrs. F. Bentley, Mr. and Mrs. David A. Matheson, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lemmon, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Orton, Dr. and Mrs. F. J. Burton, and others.
Mr Joseph tyatt and his daughter Flavie with a friend are visiting from Salt Lake City. They and the Ella H Green family enjoyed an outing at Vermilon Castle camp on Monday evening with relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs Benson Tharycock announce the birth of a baby boy on Thursday. The family shares the glad news in a concise notice.
The community enjoyed another band concert by Mr. Peterson and his high school group last Sunday evening, drawing praise for their performance and community spirit.
Mr and Mrs Lelion B Heap announced their happiness as grandparents after the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Chester Parry in Cedar City. The infant’s mother is Maurine Parry, daughter of the Heap couple.
Mr Wi Wood arrived from Bingham this morning to join his wife who has been staying here with the J J Rollins family for some time.
Mr. Larry Stow from Colorado visits today to see his wife and the Parcells family. Mrs. Stow, who stayed here some time, will likely return with him.
Miss Wella Llyatt, superintendent of the county general hospital in Salt Lake City, is here for a vacation and visit with relatives and friends. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Hyatt, who have spent several weeks with her, returned home with her.
Annie H. Gurr, a beloved woman in the community, hovered between life and death for two to three days with gradually failing health. Her condition remained dire as the press went to print, and the end could come at any time.
About twenty junior chorus members led by Mrs Beth Leigh performed at Nephi in a Blackhawk encampment program. Sponsored by the Lions Club and Chamber of Commerce, the group was accompanied by Alrn Orland Ward.
The piece notes mullein's early cultivation in America as a remedy for cards and beauty care. It describes witchcraft era New England with hag-tapers formed by dry mullein stalks in circles around plants, associated with witches and sabbath dances.
The county clerk issued marriage licenses this week to Igon Richard Lamb 28 Parowan Mariam Lowe 22 Parowan Wilford Abbott 36 Provo Loreta Williamson 22 Paragonatn Mra Lorean Mickelson Tiolm from Piloche Nevada visiting with relatives and to place fruit.
Ted Dalton came home from the hospital early this week after a lengthy stay for an appendicitis operation.
Mrs. Ray D. Garner's daughter Joan fell from a tree Tuesday evening and fractured her arm. The Adamses' daughter also broke an arm during the week while roller skating.
Miss Ellen Agren a clothing specialist conducted dry cleaning demonstrations in Parowan and Cedar City on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Forty five women attended and learned a home safe dry cleaning method. Miss Elna Aller Extension Nutrition expert also worked Tuesday and Wednesday with Miss Carrie Leleh and county supervisors in county food canning centers.
Mrs. Carol Adams Wright's young daughter, hospitalized for weeks with pneumonia, underwent a Tuesday morning operation to treat a pus condition, requiring the removal of one rib.
Mrs Homer Chlton was rushed to county hospital last week with suspected ruptured appendix and infection. Doctors found instead inflammation and pleurisy after several days of treatment she returned home much improved. The Wm C Mitchell family enjoyed a mountain outing with relatives from Evanston Wyoming Beaver Salt Lake City Ogden Cedar City and Arizona visiting.
The French divided the year into 12 months of 30 days with five extra days in common years and a sixth every four years. Used from November 22, 1793 to December 31, 1805, it was discarded and the Gregorian calendar re-adopted.
In a playful exchange Farmer Corn tessell notes initials drift into speech as he recounts troubles. He mentions awaiting a message from A A A while recalling a hunting incident with B B and a doctor’s prescription. His daughter mutters and practices a piano piece in g.
Weather permitting Parowan baseball and the Peaver CCC camp team schedule a 2 30 pm practice game here Saturday. Leaver CCC boys lost 5 to 6 to Duck Creek camp last week. Mrs Orton Thorley from Cedar City visits with the Samuel T Orton family.
A man fiddling with a radio cries out in pain claiming he has ser atiea while his wife dismisses foreign stations and jokes about refunds, reflecting a humorous domestic moment tied to outdated radio behavior.
Mary You must have been disin herated.
Mr. Dustin Stax calls money the big idea of civilization and notes its practical forms. He argues some uses are humble yet real, while many doors exist only in imagination, as a plugged nickel can still buy things.
Mr Wm WN Eyre a former resident of Parowan is in Salt Lake City for a short visit staying with relatives and friends.
Mrs Alicea Bardwell Benson returns this week from a brief trip to California where she stayed with her parents Dr and Mrs James Green.
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