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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1921

Page

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Prospects Bright For Rage Meet In Cedar City

With six good horses including the Mackelprong from Cedar City and five locals on the ground, reports from Pangnitch Beaver Henrieville and others indicate at least six to eight more entrants. Two to three outside baseball teams are expected. The event runs September 7 3 and 9 with a fine track base ball diamond and evening amusements at the Opera House and Red White Blue Pavilion. The Beaver nine is sure to attend and Cedar Enterprise Panguitch Circleville may also send teams. Harmony Four will play in the pavilion with theatricals and movie shows each night for wholesome entertainment.

Cedar City Pangnitch Beaver Henrieville Meeting House Cedar Enterprise Panguitch Circleville Opera House Harmony Four

Floods, dances, and scouts mark Enoch news

Floods in the vicinity damaged farms while Bee Hive girls and Boys Scouts enjoyed a hay rack ride at Grimshaw farm. The Enoch Jazz orchestra plans a Friday dance to fund new music and keep local entertainment alive. Roads improving after a week of strain. Arm strong sisters travel to Pangnitch. Elroy and Raymond Jones return from Cedar City to Lund road work.

Enoch Jazz Orchestra

Notice to Consumers of Electricity Rates Change

A city notice announces electricity rate increases starting September 1 for lighting and power. Metered customers see higher charges, with flat rates for unmetered users and a October 1 deadline to install meters or risk disconnection. City will supply or rent meters at cost or 20 cents monthly rental.

Adams presents Her Husband's Wife at race meet opener

A seasonable note announces the play Her Husband's Wife in Mr. Adams and Company's bill of shows. The production will premiere on the night of the 7th, opening night alongside the race meet, promising a strong performer for attendees.

Beaver Nine Triumph Edge Our Team In Beaver Contest

Our baseball nine faced Beaver on Friday and lost 8 to 10 in a well played game. Beaver started strong with four runs in the first inning, then our players settled in, and the match remained competitive. A return game is planned here Friday at two o'clock with admission set at 25 cents.

Beaver

Meek Leaves Presbyterian Mission Volunteer Star

Mr. T. C. Meek, who led the Presbyterian Mission here this summer, returned east for studies at Princeton University after a brief visit home. He was active in local civic life and expressed affection for the region, with hopes of a future return as a valued community asset.

T. C. Meek Presbyterian East Meek Prinston University

Iron County Livestock Show Planned With Race Meet

A committee last week decided to hold a livestock show during the Race Meet. Entries will be judged by Dr. Carroll with ribbons awarded for top three in all listed classes. Rambouillets Shorthorns and Duroc Jerseys feature among the animals, with further details from David Sharp Jr, committee chairman.

Iron County Dr. Carroll David Sharp Jr

Adams Players To Stage Her Husband's Wife At Race Meet

The Adams Players announce a comedy titled Her Husband's Wife as part of the Race Meet attractions. Edwin Brickert, advertising manager, says the company has a strong cast and aims for a first rate entertainment and plans subsequent performances in nearby cities after the Meet ends.

Adams Players Edwin Brickert

Prominent Visitors to Visit Parowan This Week

Dr. M J Macfarlane and Wr MM Mace arranged in Parowan for two groups of distinguished visitors arriving within a week. The first group includes Dr and Mrs Allen Apostle and Mrs Widtsoe and others, about 14. The second group comprises railroad officials led by H M Adams with 14 or 15 more. The first party will stay Saturday night then camp at the breaks and return Monday. The railroad party will visit Monday and return the same day with lunch with the first group at the breaks.

M. J. Macfarlane Wr. MM. Mace Parowan Allen Widtsoe J. H. Paul Heber J. Grant H. M. Adams U. F P

Grazing Fee Payment Deferred by Forest Supervisor

Supervisor Wm. M. Mace of the Dixie Sevier National Forest Reserve, in Parowan yesterday, announced that grazing fees for stock on the Forest Reserve are delayed until December 1 instead of September 1. The extra time will aid many stock men during this period.

Wm. M. Mace Dixie-Sevier National Forest Reserve Parowan

Help Wanted for Tent and Cots at Cedar Breaks Visit

A call for a large tent and sleeping cots to support distinguished visitors at Cedar Breaks on Sunday. If you can supply either item, notify S. A. Halterman or D. A. Matheson by Friday.

Cedar Breaks S. A. Halterman D. A. Matheson

Koest Couple Returns Home From Las Vegas Stay

Mr and Mrs George Koest have returned home after several months in Las Vegas.

Mrs George Koest Las Vegas

Hay for Race Horses Announced by Mr Adams

Mr Chas D Adams offers free hay for all race horses from now until the race meet ends. The announcement invites consideration of the gesture as fair.

Morris couple called to work in St George Temple

Mr and Mrs Wm T Morris received a call to work a year in the St George Temple and left for the place on Saturday. His duty will require him to give up the office of City Recorder or appoint a deputy and leave him in charge until his term ends early next year. It is likely Orson O Orton will be chosen for that duty.

St. George Temple Morris Orson O. Orton

City Lot for Sale with House and Furniture

For sale a city lot in a good location includes a house and furniture. Mrs H M Henpricxson listed for details. A Morris will open a music studio on September 1 offering private vocal and instrumental instruction with special rates for beginners.

H. M. Henpricxson A. &. Morris

Parowan Hints of Local Theatre and Hospital Bid

A note promotes two hours of laughs with the play Her Husband's Wife on Wednesday September 7. Mrs Mary Ollerton, longtime Parowan resident now in Tempe Arizona, visits friends while Mr Enoch Burton, local contractor, was in Parowan to submit a bid on the Iron County Hospital project.

Walter C. Mitchell Cedar City Iron County Hospital Mary Ollerton Parowan Tempe Arizona Enoch Burton

Parowan Cedar Breaks Trip Sets Record Time

Halterman escorts Cundey Beam and photographer for Denver Rio Grande on an east to Cedar Breaks run. They reached Parowan in 1 hour 34 minutes with stops noted. The party photographed Breaks then planned rail routes to bring tourists, possibly boosting ads and future visitor traffic.

S. A. Halterman Parowan Cedar Breaks W. H. Cundey R. H. Beam Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Mammoth Hill Ramsey Halterman Cundey

Old Folk Entertained By Relief Society on Aug 24

The Relief Society hosted seniors over 60 in the Relief Hall with songs prayers readings and a lunch of ice cream and fruit after which guests were driven to Rex Hall for a picture show. Toast master Scott Matheson and several speakers contributed remarks and thanks were given to organizers and Rex Hall manager Willis Johnson.

Relef Society Relief Society Thomas T. Durham BP. H. L. Adams L. N. Marsden Adams Mitchell Marsden Mary Ollerton Charles Adams Heber Benson J. Clayton Mitchell David Matheson Maggie Rex Hall Willis Johnson Mr. Johnson

Service Star Legion Organizing Meeting Promoted

Mothers grandmothers wives sisters and daughters over 18 of World War servicemen are urged to attend a Library Auditorium gathering on Wednesday August 31 at 8 pm to form a local Service Star Legion chapter. The group aims to protect American ideals, support veterans and families, promote democracy, and uphold wartime memory with memorials.

Service Star Legion

Rumor of Golden Para more wedding travels to Provo

Rumor states Golden Para more left for Provo to be married this week though no official word is yet available. Mr B E Whitney is adding two rooms to his home with Mitchell and Brown handling the work. Mr and Mrs J Donald Pyron stayed in Parowan overnight en route to St George and will return mid September to teach in local schools.

Golden Paramore Provo J. Donald Pyron Parowan St. George

Relief Society season opens with July issue lesson

Luella R. Adams announces the Relief Society season begins Tuesday with the July issue of the Relief Society magazine containing the first lesson. She urges all sisters to attend to make the coming season successful.

Relief Society Relief Society Magazine Luella R. Adams

Bee Hive girls stage A Day and a Night with Murder Will Out

Friday night the Bee Hive girls present a two act program at a boarding house setting. A Day and a Night offers light drama and Murder Will Out provides a one act comedy. Proceeds support Bee Hive and the M I A work.

Bee Hive

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