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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1921

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Parowan Canyon Road Opens To Cedar Breaks On Two-Hour Trip

County funds largely finished a new Parowan Canyon road enabling a two hour drive from Parowan to Cedar Breaks. The route, now mostly new from Main Canyon to Mammoth, will be extended with local donations and city money to cover Yellow Jacket Spring to Bear Flat. Sheriff Leigh visited Parowan for executions. Farm Bureau ladies began weed removal around the public square.

Parowan Canyon Parowan Cedar Breaks Yellow Jacket Spring Bear Flat Main Canyon Mammoth Yellow Jacket Bull Flat Wilcock Canyon Mammoth Hill Salt Lake City Arrowhead Cedar Canyon

Notice to Consumers of Electricity

Beginning September 1 rates for electricity rise to nine cents per kilowatt hour for lighting and power with motors over half horsepower at six cents. Unmetered users pay 75 cents for first light and 40 cents for each extra light plus irons fifty to sixty cents monthly until meters are installed. Meters must be installed by October 1 or disconnection until installed. City will supply or rent meters at twenty cents per month with installation costs borne by the consumer. By order of the City Council.

Mitchell

Public Land Sale Notice at Salt Lake City Office

Notice is given that William C Pendleton with Serial No 024400 has land offered at public sale on October 12 1921 at the Salt Lake City land office bidding begins at 175 per acre for SESEM Section 29 Township 35 South Range 9 West Salt Lake Meridian. Highest bidder pays immediately. claims or objections must be filed by sale time. A governor Blakely register signs.

General Land Office R.S William C. Pendleton Parowan Utah Sesem Township 35 Range Salt Lake Meridian

Parowan City Council allocates funds for sports and services

City Council met August 16 1921 with Mayor J Clayton Mitchell presiding. Actions included approving prior minutes and authorizing$100 for Alberts tour moving pictures, 75 cent light rates, 40 cent extra lights, 60 cent irons, and meters by Oct 1. They extended water to David Richards three months, funded coal for pool, paid Alex Matheson 24, approved up to160 for street signs, and denied any lease of race track.

J. Clayton Mitchell H. L. Adams Mr. Alberts Parowan W. Warner Mtchell City Recorder Mitchell Adams Martin Skougard and Sons City of

Paragonan and Cedar City Visitors Make Local Rounds

Paragonan Mr and Mrs Bert Davenport from Panguitch visit relatives. Mrs Eliza Barton is poorly but improving as granddaughter Blanch King stays. Cedar City doctors treat Frank Williamson's ill son. Bee Hive girls hike and plan a corn roost in the meadow. Licenses issued in Cedar City for Johnson and Webster. Locating timber for Equitable mill in the mountains. Parowan visits by Jr and Mrs Griffith. Kanab man Donald Findlay in Parowan and race meet hopes. Beaver County farmer Edward Redman seeks a registered shorthorn bull. Cedar City advertises a Home Coming for Sept 14 15 16.

Destructive torrent floods Cedar City damaging bridges

A cloud burst two to three miles up Coal Creek canyon sent the largest flood in Cedar City history. The county bridge at the north entrance floated away, East Canyon and two cement bridges were destroyed, and the Indian village on the east bank was wiped out. Early damage estimates reached 150000 dollars with broader canyon road losses unknown. Local notices speak of community events and sales amid the storm fallout.

Coal Creek Canyon Cedar City

Extension Service News Lose in Grain Yield

Iron County suffers yearly grain losses from common grain diseases mainly smuts. Selecting seed from disease free fields and rotating crops can greatly reduce losses. Treat seed with standard grain treatments in spring and plant on land free of grain for several years to nearly eliminate disease related yield loss.

Iron County

Grasshoppers Die Across County Aiding Pest Control

Large percentages of field grasshoppers are dying in many parts of the county due to a disease that helps farmers control the pest. The pattern follows years of heavy hoppers, and farmers are advised to monitor egg laying sites to target cultivation and improve control where hoppers remain plentiful.

Salt Lake Buyer Seeks Yearlings in Parewan

Mr. Henderson of Salt Lake City offered 5.50 a head for good yearling cows and 6.00 for two year-olds at Parewan this week. It is not known if he purchased any.

Albert L. Ashley Black Rock Utah A. J. Skinner Buckhorn Times Ashley Henderson Salt Lake City Parewan

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Milos J.T. Leigh Farm Bureau Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Govin Blakely Register Collins Saltt Lake City District Court W. L. Cook Caroline Heeler Chicago Ramsey Los Angeles M. J. Macfarlane Win. Butler Lund Burton W. OU. Adams John S. Brown Alex Matheson Licht W. Warner Mitchell Mr. Matheson H. C. Parcells Paragonan Bert Davenport O Panguitch Eliza Barton Mrs. Blanch King Frank Wiliamson Cedar Nellie Duntan Mrs. Claude Edwards J. W. Bentley Chas Albert Johnson Oasis Cassie Webster John Maurice Berry Florence Farrow Summit Messrs Thomas Bennett Equitable Mill John Griffith Donald Findlay Kanab Edwin Brickert Brickert Jackson Beaver Oregon Edward Redman Beaver County Wm. C. Mitchell & Sons Mrs. Wilson Lunt Rex the Rex J. V. Stevens Hyrum P. Jones James M. Kirkham Lehi Utah Bryce Zion Canyons Kirkham The Utah Farmer Mr. Jones Pendleton & Sons Day Farms Co Logan Agricultural College Hedger Extension Service News
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