Local residents and visitors share news from Paragonah
Locals and Personal News recount visits from Blaine Benson and others in Windowrock and nearby towns. Arvil Wallerman returns from San Diego after months in aircraft work. A new baby girl arrives to Mo and Mrs Burns Sherratt at Iran County Hospital.
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Arvil Wallerman
San Diego
California
Burns Sherratt
Iran County Hospital
Aurist Vth
Sherratt
Ia Gurr
Clifton Taylor
Ward
Donetta
Laverl
Rentals and sales notices from Parowan area
Read advertisements list a furnished upper apartment for rent at Mrs M A Burton as well as wood coal and rock salt for sale by J A Evans and Arthur Robinson in Parowan Utah. Phone numbers 2262 and 2367 accompany items.
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WOOD
Arthur Robinson
Parawan
Utah
Col
Rock Salt
J. A. Evans
Card of Thanks for Loss and funeral help
The families of Mrs. A. S. Peterson and Mrs. John W. Bentley express gratitude to friends neighbors and communities for support and help after the deaths of their husbands and fathers and wives and mothers. They thank those who assisted with illness services and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. Mitchell
Salt Lake City
A. S. Peterson
John W. Bentley
Albert of Baltimore and Loch Ness Rivalry Noted
A humorous note compares Albert of Baltimore to Scotland’s Loch Ness Monster as a whale in Baltimore Bay escorts boats. It mentions historic onion beauty cures, India as a long time diamond source, Blackbeard’s New Bern house, gasoline taxes, and local family news including J Harold Mitchell’s return to Safford High School and a Jean Matheson Bulloch birthday gathering with a round robin to Scott Matheson at Camp San Luis Obispo.
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Albert
Baltimore
Ireland
Scotland
Baltimore Bay
Arbor
Albert of
J. Harold Mitchell
Safford
Arizona
Mitchell
Safford High School
Jean Matheson Bulloch
David A. Matheson
Scott L. Matheson
Jean
National Guard
Camp San Sis Lobispo
California
A Big Difference Cu Before I Married Her
A playful verse recalls courtship phrases with lines about a fiancé calling him treasure. After marriage the tone shifts as she begins to call him her treasury and jokes about affordability and value. The speaker notes preferring the old term treasure despite being cheaper.
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Sue
Not Particular Aman Seeks Haircut in Barber Chair
Aman visits a barber and asks for a shave but is told he is too far down. He then reluctantly asks for a haircut as a fallback.
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Aman
Colorful Reading Sparks Seed Catalog Talk
In a lively exchange readers note a lack of colorful fiction this year while discussing the appeal of new seed catalogues and the colorful options they offer for gardening and home planting.
In and Out Best Man Witty Exchange
The remark jokes about why a best man exists in weddings. It suggests the groom might back out and a stand-in would be ready. The quip mirrors lighthearted banter likely from a social column or comedy snippet.
Fledgling Brown-Here's my apartment
Wry aviation themed quip references climbing flights and ground school. The speaker, a novice aviator, jokes about a cramped residence and the metaphor of flight training. Sentences imply comic contrasts between ascent and staying grounded.
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Fledgling Brown
Winger
Ancient Seven Wonders list and compiler
The seven wonders are the Pyramids of Egypt the Lighthouse of Alexandria the Hanging Gardens of Babylon the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus the Statue of Zeus at Olympia the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus and the Colossus of Rhodes. Antipater of Sidon compiled the list around 150 B C.
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Pyramids
Egypt
Pharos
Alexandria
Babylon
Diana
Ephesus
Jupiter
Phidias
Artemisia
Halicarnassus
Rhodes
Antipater
Sidon
Chimney Tax Referenced by English Tax Chronicles
The passage notes an old English tax on chimneys or “crummers” as part of historic fiscal practices. It frames the levy as a colonial era style burden on households and mentions how homeowners faced charges tied to their hearths.
Justice Court Actions Reported for Various Offenses
A list of defendants appeared before Justice Ray H Adams. Fines included 3 for speeding in a 50 mile zone by Paul R. O'Brien and Elis L. Ball, 2 for driving without a license by Dee Mickelson and Mell Eyre, 8 for destruction of a gate by Thomas Rowley, 2.50 for Mary D. Rowe’s 65 mph in a 30 zone, 3 for Ray A Burgess and 2 for Victor Leonard, 3 for Clyde W. Logan for license offenses, and 2 for operating without a license by Nathan C. Benson and 70 mph cases noted. Mining location notices for sale at Times office.
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Ray H. Adams
Paul R. O'Brien
Minnesota
Elis L. Ball
California
Dee Mickelson
Parowan
LeGrand Hunt
Enterprise
Park
Mell Eyre
Thomas Rowley
State of
Utah
Thomas Row~ley
Jasper Stubbs
Mary D. Rowe
Ogden
Lucile Boreneau
Wyoming
Ray A. Burgess
Nathan C. Benson
Victor Leonard
Clyde W. Logan
Parowan Eco Tamp
Parowan East Ward Seeks Vegetable Donors to Welfare Society
Notice invites families with surplus vegetables in Parowan East Ward to donate to the church welfare. Contact Eva Bennett or other officers of the Parowan Eastward Relief Society. Action requested early next week to facilitate care.
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Parowan
Church Welfare
Eva Bennett
Parowan Eastward Rrcef Society
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Blaine Benson
Windowrock
Mary L. Gilger
Cora L. Beal
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Richard , Lloyd
Georgia B. Mitchel
el Monte
Joby S. Brown
Ruth Adams
T.N.T
Vermilion Castle Forest
A. B. Matheson
Barbara M. A
Lois Lund
Boulder
Colorado
Paragonah
Beaver
Cedar City
Nevada Adams
LeRoy Crawford
Lloyd Crawford
Ernest Mickelson
Flagstar
Ernest
Albert Mickelson
Chas . F. Bentley
The
General Hospital
University of Utah
Betsy Haycock
Buyrle Mortensen
Guilre
Joseph P. Barton
Red Blutt
Thomas Lemmon
North Hollyswood
Scott M. Matheson
Scottie
Anna Ollerton
Provo
Anna Adams
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
San Francisco
GMC
Westinghouse
Wstinghouse
Union
Parowan Service Co
India
Blackbeard
America
New Bern
N. C
Mitchell Variety Store
Vallely
Justice Court
Alladin Theatre
Parowan, Utah
Virginia
Fred McMurray
Madaline Carrell
Comedy & News
Eevee
Ann
John Sheldon
William Boyd
Russell Hayden
Southern Utah’ Dairy Co
Case Farm Machinery
Fco
Parowan Merc. Co
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