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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1933
Page
8
Cedar City debates extending power company franchise versus municipal plant. City officers study a report by electrical engineer H T Gletzacker while threats of a referendum loom. Power officials favor a diesel municipal plant costing about 222000 with annual expenses around 21000, funded by the company.
Floyd Roberts of Richfield in charge of a string of race horses was arraigned in Justice HRollo's court on two charges of carnal knowledge involving Cedar City girls. He posted $1,000 bond in each case and appeared for preliminary seating. Steri Fife accompanied him to Richfield last week.
Paragonah correspondent reports Merlin Hunt and wife welcomed a baby girl born August light, mother and child healthy. Several visitors and local families are mentioned visiting relatives, hospital events, a birthday surprise for Mr. Dunton, and residents traveling to Salt Lake City and Gunnison.
Mrs Barten faces serious bladder trouble and doctors consider operation. Dr Macfarlane advised seeking treatment in Salt Lake City where specialists will assess her condition and determine if surgery is required, with Mr Barton arriving on Wednesday for support.
A newly arrived daughter joins a five son household while the community recalls Alfred M. Durham a former resident. The Durham Morris and Clair Mowley families report a weekend in the mountains with trips to Panguitche Lake Duck Creek and Navajo Lake. Jess Guymon and kin joined the trip and rode around the country with them.
Biertrand Miller and his twin Lerniece celebrated their shared birthday with a corn and hot dog roast at Lerniece’s farm home. Family and friends gathered from the Littlefield area to mark the occasion during Biertrand’s visit.
Mrs Elizabeth Page Murdock and her daughters left for the season, planning to spend winter in Hiawatha Carlson County where a daughter attends school, after a short stop in Salt Lake City. Mrs ID. P. Barton joined to Provo before returning with a transport line.
Dr and Mrs A L Graft Glen Macforlane Nephi Jolley and John Brown passed through yesterday morning en route to the Legion convention in Ogden.
Mr and Mrs Frank Wooley from Las Veras are staying a few days visiting friends and vacationing where the weather is cooler than Nevada City.
Lynn Lyman split time this summer between here and Las Vegas and arrived from the latter city at the start of the week to spend a few days with his mother.
A report notes that Mrs M L Skougard was operated on recently at the local hospital. Details on the procedure or condition are not provided in the accessible text.
An outstretched band a friendly voice you can put no price on these simple gestures set they mean so much. Members of your family relatives and friends in other cities are too far away for handclasps but you can reach them by voice. Telephone them tonight.
A St George resident recovering from a chronic disorder was brought home during the week and is reported to be feeling much better.
Messrs. Chas S Petty and Karl Nuell of the Petty Motor Co visited from Cedar City on Wednesday morning to demonstrate a new Ford V 8 car.
Local Legion of Auxiliary reports indicate no members will attend the Ogden state convention this week. Delegates and alternates were previously named, ensuring representation despite the absence.
Fragmentary note shows the Legion awaiting volunteers or delegates but anyone able to go or willing to serve was not named. The handwriting implies uncertain attendance and unclear leadership at the meeting.
Mrs. Carmen E. Topham of Paargonah told a Times reporter she held the dentist’s hands yesterday morning. The remark suggests she may not have enjoyed the experience.
A fragment states Biss Hilla Harwood is visiting with relatives and friends, while Misa Harwood's home is described as "Provo" in an unclear report. The text lacks precise dates or places.
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