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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1927

Page

1

Iron County schools set to open September 12

The Iron County School District announces all county schools will open for instruction on Monday September 12. Beginners must be six before October 1 to enroll. Parowan High and Cedar Junior High require Saturday registration for new students on September 10. Students under eighteen who have not completed high school must either rejoin school or obtain a superintendent permit to work this winter.

Board of Education Iron County Parowan High Cedar Junior High

Hand Cart Veteran John Moroni Newman Dies at Home

John Moroni Newman a hand cart veteran and long time resident of this city died last Friday morning at his home after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at the L D S Tabernacle with speakers Simon A Matheson John Steveney and Bishop T W Jones of Paragonah. The funeral procession proceeded to the cemetery where the grave was dedicated by Bishop L Nelson Marsden. He was born in Worcester England July 24 1845 and crossed the plains at age eleven in Captain Willie's company. He is survived by his widow and one sister Mia John T Mitchell of this city.

John Moroni Newman Hia Tabernacle Simon A. Matheson John Steveney T. W. Jones Paragonah L. Adams Maude Lyman Mary Orton L. J. Adams Walter C. A Mitchell David Matheson L. Nelson Marsden Maude Mitchell Norton Salt Lake City Worchester England John Mary Ann Williama Newmad America Captain Willie Metta Iasmigsen Cate

Adams Family Motor Trip to Bryce Canyon and Cedar Breaks

Mayor and Mrs. Thomas D. Adams with their family traveled to Bryce Canyon the first of the week and spent the night. They returned via Cedar Breaks and paused at Mammoth head where the Lasky party were filming. Mrs. Marion Adams, who had been visiting Panguitch, accompanied them home.

Thomas D. Adams Bryce Canyon Mammoth Marion Adams Pangultch

Old Folks Day Banquet In Parowan For Seniors

Parowan plans Old Folks Day next Thursday inviting all residents over 65 to a noon banquet and program at the Relief Jail followed by a free afternoon picture show at the Victory. Organizers urge attendance and a hearty response to ensure no one is overlooked.

Parowan

Fourteen Win Places in Rambouillet Show

Fourteen exhibitors won at least one placing in the Sixth Annual Rambouillet Show held on the 19th and 20th. The report lists placings by category including aged rams, yearling rams, ram lambs, and ewes, with entries from Day Farms Co., J. K. Madsen, Branch Agricultural College, Burton Livestock Co., and others.

Day Farms Co A. Clark J. K. Madsen É. J. K. Madsen Burton Livestock Co W. Clarence Pendleton Branch Agricultural College Herbert White & Sona Lucius N. Marsden Clarence Pendleton W. Pendleton & Sons Clark

Iron County School District Finances Report Published

The Iron County Record released a comprehensive year end financial report for the district detailing revenue sources expenditures, bonded debt, and sinking funds. The Iron County Times notes it declined to publish the full report due to cost but offers readers a copy on file or to request from the Record.

Iron County Record Iron County TIMES Ond

Cedar Construction Co Seeks Workers in This Issue

Want a job. Soma of you men with teame who are looking for work will do well to read the advertisement of the Cedar Construction Co in this issue.

Soma Teame Cedar Construction Co Thia

Head of Grades Charles L Griffin from Escalante to Parowan

The head of grades, Charles L Griffin, from Escalante born September 1904, will come to Parowan this winter to take the sixth grade in the school. He received elementary education in Escalante, studied two years of high school there, attended Logan high school for a third year, and finished at Branch Agricultural College, graduating last spring. He is a member of Utah's dominant church.

Charles L. Griffin Fescalante Tife Ig Parowasan Our School Escalante Logan High School Branch Agricultural College Utah

West Ward Primary Seeks Hospital Fund Pennies

Parents urged to have children aged a specified years donate 48 NADY pennies next Saturday, September 3, for the Children's Hospital fund in Salt Lake City. Primary officers and teachers appeal for responses and pennies sent through children.

Children's Hospital Salt Lake City West Ward Primary

Recognizable Defendants Named In Mortgage Foreclosure Suit

Federal Land Bank of Berkeley files foreclosure in Dist Court of this county naming Tarowan National Farm Loan Association Richard Roe Mary Roe Black and White partners and Doe Roe Company among defendants. Original mortgage amount four thousand dollars. Also mentions other lawsuits and a Wyoming visit by Samuel Wilcock and family returning to Paroway after twenty two years.

Thig County Federal Land Bank of Dixin Power Co Samuel Wilcock Trandall Wyoming Btandall Mr. Wilcock Paroway Cowley

C of C Approves Festival Plan and Chautauqua Activities

The Chamber of Commerce adopts the Board of Directors action to unite with Cedar City St George and Beaver in the Inter Community Chautauqua. Will L Adams will present a drama. Standing committees are named including Membership Public Improvements Agriculture and Entertainment among others. A committee is set to arrange homes for visiting teachers with Alvin Benson Thomas Bennett and Walter C Mitchell to coordinate.

Chamber of Commerce Chamberg of Commerce Cedar City St. George Beaver Parewan Will L. Adams Edgar Benson Clarence Pendleton R. L. Fenton Alvin Benson Thomas Bennett Walter C. Mitchell

Wilk Stevens Returning to Parowan After Years Away

Mr and Mrs Wilk Stevens visit Parowan after 22 years away living in the Bighorn Basin. This is Mr Stevens first return in sixteen years. Their eldest son and his wife accompany them for the visit.

Wilk Stevens Parowan Bighorn Basin Mr. Stevens

Mr Albert BGeyson Returns from McGill Nevada

Mr Albert Bgeyson is home from McGill in Nevada and may stay longer if he finds work locally. Mars Denson is visiting with her sister Mrs Wayne Guymon in California.

Albert Bgeyson McGill Nevada Mars Denson Wayne Guymon California

Ranch transaction nets 196 acres in Pan guifeh area

Mr J N Maraden purchased the Pine Grove Ranch near Pan guifeh flake comprising 196 acres from D A Lamereaux of Paragonah for 323800 dollars. The deal transfers ownership and notes the seller's details and location of the ranch.

J. N. Maraden Pine Grove Panguifeh Flake D. A. Lamereaux Paragonah

Filming Begins on Mammoth for The Shepherd of the Hills

The Lashy Corporation, likely at Lister Place near Cedar Breaks, shoots a motion picture on Mammoth titled The Shepherd of the Hills. They reportedly bought the Lister house from the Heolyoak people and moved it to a site where a large tree will be felled for a scene. An Adams shepherd is used in the film.

Lashy Corporation Lister Place Mammoth Cedar Breaks Lister House Heolyoak

Marriage License Issued to Former Parowan Girl

Miss Mary Cason daughter of Mr and Mrs George Cason Cedar City and former Parowan residents and Stuy B Taft of Salt Lake City were issued a marriage license on the 29th by the clerk s office during the week Levan McQuaid and Lillian Prisbrey of St George and James Jurgensen and Ves ta Giair of Lewiston Utah also received licenses.

Mary Cason George Cason Cedar City Parowan Stuy B. Taft Salt Lake City Wea Oler Mecensea Levan McQuaid Lillian Prisbrey St. George James Jurgensen Vesta Giair Lewiston Utah

Mrs Scott Mitcheling Returns After Brief Salt Lake Visit

Mrs Scott Mitcheling is back home following a short trip to Salt Lake City. The visit lasted a few days and included engagements with local contacts.

Mra Scott Mitcheling Salt Lakety

Spirit of Labor Day feature honors all who toil

The Times presents an illustrated feature by Elmo Scott Waison titled Spirit of Labor Day. It argues Labor Day is not for organized labor alone but honors everyone who labors, celebrating the dignity and divinity of toil.

Honoridge Elmo Scott Waison the Times Math

Marsdens Plan New York Trip to Meet Returning Son

Mr and Mrs L N Marsden travel to New York City to greet their son Kilo who is due home from a mission this month They will spend time with him in the East and then return home They also expect to see Albert Mitchell during the trip.

L. N. Marsden New York City Kilo East Albert Mitchell

Nevada visitors seek daughter’s high school stay

Mr and Mrs James KE Gurr arrive from Atutin Nevada for a brief visit and may leave one of their daughters to attend high school this winter.

James KE. Gurr Atutin Nevada

Warrys Headed to Salt Lake City for Board Exam

Bir and Mrs Warry Lawrence depart today for Salt Lake City to have Mrs Lawrence examined before the state board as an insurer.

Warry Lawrence Salt Lake City

Beatrice Pritchard Returns Home From Salt Lake City

Miss Beatrice Pritchard arrived back home last week after visiting Salt Lake City for a month with her sister Mrs W L Coutts.

Beatrice Pritchard Salt Lake City Mra W. L. Coutts

Lindsleys Tour Southern Utah Attractions on Vacation

Mr and Mrs 3 RR Lindsley of Salt Lake City spend their vacation touring Southern Utah scenic attractions and visiting Afra Lindsley and the Mitch ell family in the Wit C. Mitchell circle.

Mra 3. RR Lindsley Salt Lake City Utah Afra Lindsley's People Wit. C. Mitchell

Pan guitch visitors noted at Garfield County News

Mrs. Sadie DB. Evans and Mrs. Josephine BB. Smith were Pan guitch visitors last week and returned with their father Mr. Alma Barney.

Garfield County Sadie DB. Evans Josephine BB. Smith Alma Barney

Booths Visit Salt Lake City Kin in Utah Trip

Mr and Mrs Kay Booth of Salt Lake City are visiting for a few days at the home of Mrs Booths brother Clark Orton.

Mrs. Kay Booth Salt Lake City Mrs. Booth Clark Orton

Attorneys Attend Funeral of Mrs Norton's Uncle

Attorney and Mrs C He Norton and family members traveled to Salt Lake City for the funeral of Mrs Norton s uncle, Mr Joan New mati, at the end of the week.

Mrs Mayme Chidten Tours Salt Lake City on Business

Mrs Mayme Chidten of the Paro wak Auto Co. motored into Salt Lake City the last of the week on business trip, returning on Tuesday.

Mayme Chidten Parowak Auto Co Salt Lake City

White couple welcome baby boy in county hospital

Mr and Mrs Lloyd White of Summit are the proud parents of a baby boy born Sunday at the County hospital.

Lloyd White Summit

Boy Taken To County Hospital After Abdomen Pain

Mr and Mrs Phillip Benson brought their four year old son to the county hospital this morning. Doctors have not diagnosed the cause and X rays show nothing. He will be examined again and possibly watched for a few days.

Phillip Benson Couny Hospital Ile

Man Returns From Wyoming to Take Wife and Family

Randall Wiepeck came back from Wyoming to bring his wife and family to join him. He says they plan to settle in Wyoming, but fears his wife might object and thus delays the move for now.

Randall Wiepeck Wyoming Randall

Power Company Promises Relief Within Three Weeks

Layfayette Hanchett of the Dixie Power Company pledged relief from the current power shortage within three weeks at a meeting with city officials and pumpers. He said plan No 3 would be ready, enabling sufficient power and voltage, with a December Telluride connection to secure summer supply. The company warned of possible lawsuits if Parowan’s contract is canceled early, while officials may delay action pending condition improvements.

Layfayette Hanchett Dixie Power Company Hanchett Salt Lake City Parowan City Telluride

County Treasurer Seeks Help From Assistants This Week

County Treasurer Clair Wulet deploys a force of special assistants to aid in outreach efforts this week. The team includes Mitchell Henson Mia Twent Orton and the Misses Lucile Parcealls Myre Dalton and Huidak Mitchell.

Clair Wulet Abe Mitchell Henson Mia Twent Orton Lucile Parcealls Myre Dalton Huidak Mitchell

Watte Brothers Visit From Wyoming After Years Away

John T. and W. J. Watte, once residents of this county and sons of Benjamin Watts of Paragonah, are visiting from the Bighorn Basin in Wyoming. John T. recalls leaving town in 1888 and spending 14 years in Colorado before moving west.

John T W. J. Watte This County Benjamin Watts Paragonah Bis Llorn Basin Wyoming Colorado

Mes Harriet Lowe Recovers After Cedar City Treatment

Harriet Lowe spent days in Cedar City under Dr Wilkinson care and has returned home feeling better though weak. She initially moved slowly and did not feel well for a few days following her return.

Harriet Lowe Cedar City Wilkinson

Stringhams Absence Prompts Interim Plant Leadership

Mr and Mrs 2 R Stringham take a month off from the local cheese factory to help launch the Pan guitech plant. Mr Sidney Pritchard and Mrs Marguerite Mortensen will manage the local plant in their absence.

R. Stringham Panguitech Sidney Pritchard Marguerite Mortensen

Ada Burton Nearing End as Cancer Revealed

Death momentarily expected to relieve Mrs Ada Burton of her suffering after an operation showed malignant cancer. The doctor set a three month limit, though she had not known the nature of her illness until recently. In the last day or two her condition has worsened and the end may come at any time.

Ada Burton

East Ward Blue Bird Girls Host Mothers

Last Saturday at Mrs. Nellie Pritchard’s home the East Ward Blue Bird girls entertained their mothers with a bird shaped invitation program of games and a luncheon. Mothers were pleased with the girls hosting and each girl performed well.

Nellie Pritchard East Ward Blue Bird

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kermit Clarence T Richards B. Robinson & Sons West Ward C. OF C Chautauqua Joseph B. Dalton James C. Robinson Anthony Faxton William Pritchard Pr. A. Clark Silas J. Ward J. Clayton Mitchell KR. L. Slalterman Clarence Richards Ivan Bayles Tough L. Adams Dairying & Poultry W. Grair Rowley Samuel Abbott Anthony Paxton Highways Jos B. Dalton Win N. Lyman Ivan Decker Charles D. Adams Durham Morris John W. Bentley W. Warner Mitchell Transfortation Clark Orion Ali Arold Mitchell Safford Arizona W. E. Thornton Porter Power Company
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