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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1932

Page

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Church Leader Delivers Warning at Farowan Conference

Joseph Fielding Smith of the Latter Day Saints urges repentance and right living at the Parowan stake quarterly conference. He warns half the saints may be unprepared for the Savior and cautions against listening to flatterers who tickle ears.

Joseph Fielding Smith Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Latter Day Saints Church Farowan Stake Elder Smith Latter Day Saints Gustave OU. Largon Cedar City America Howard Wood Cedar First Ward Great Britain Orton Durham Washington, D. C Nephi Samuel F. Leigna Oscar J. Hulet Summit Thomas D. Adams Paroway Wim C. E. Riddle Arthur R. Fife Stake Thomas W. Jones Paragonah Palmer Smith Particu

Drunks from Cedar City Jailed for Hard Labor

Francis Condie Wesley Bauer Roy Dix of Cedar City and Panguitch men James Dickinson and Myron Consy were ordered to pay 56 fines or face jail with hard labor at 3.00 daily for drunkenness. Unable to pay, they were set to ditch maintenance, causing a temporary citywide lights outage after crashing a car into an electric pole.

Francis Condie Wesley Bauer Roy Dix Cedar City James Dickinson Myron Consy Panguitch Justice Parcells Dickinson Lyman's Corner

Sunday Night Service at Prosbyteriat Chapel

Reverend Wm. M. Forsyth will hold a Sunday evening service at the Presbyterian chapel at 2:40. He will present ninety five slides on immigration topics including Uncle Sam's Family and At Work With The Immigrant, featuring Nagro and Indian races. All are invited.

Wm. M. Forsyth Presbyterian Worle Sam

Developments at Desert Mound Area Spur Growth Rumors

Rumors say Columbia Ste. Company officials spent part of the week checking property in the Desert Mound and Pinto Districts with plans for more development possibly in Pinto. Reports note a contract to supply iron for the San Francisco Bay bridge and suggest related expansions. Sources could not verify, though chain rumors appear reliable and improvements would aid local labor and industry.

Columbia Ste. Company Desert Mound Pinto Bay San Francisco

Postmaster Clarifies Christmas Card Postage Rates

The postmaster provides guidance on postage for Christmas greeting cards. Printed cards in unsealed envelopes fall under third class at 1 cent per two ounces or fraction, regardless of delivery method. Sealed or unsealed cards with messages beyond simple inscriptions incur first class rates of 6 cents an ounce or fraction, except when the 1 cent drop letter rate applies.

Mayor Decker Reports Red Cross Roll Call in Parowan

Mayor Ivan Decker announced the Parowan Red Cross drive raised 28.21 dollars with 51.00 in memberships and 7.21 in small gifts. He thanked the Ladies Literary Club led by Mrs. Georgia A. Michell and other volunteers for canvassing schools and neighborhoods.

Ivan Decker Red Cross Parowan Cis Goiven Drivern Parowayy W Ladies Literary Club Georgia A. Michell Parowan Tue Parcells Maxine Froyd Louise Adams Euryle Hibber George Chilton Airs Rita Rowley Simon A. Maths Ilugh L. Adams James C. Roteiron Oscar M. Lyman John T. Rasmussen William ©. Ailehell Walter G. Mitchell Thomas Tebnett Alvin Decker J. W. Gury

Washington Felt Depression Only After Federal Cuts

Orton Durham reports that Washington DC, driven by government salaries and reliance, escaped early depression as the nation suffered. After Congress cut government pay eight and one third percent and offered unpaid vacation, Washington’s economy shrank with cancelled contracts and tighter conditions, finally matching national mood.

Congress Durham Washington

Flu Epidemic Halts School Program in Town

The influenza outbreak over the past weeks disrupted local schools with many teachers out, including Principal Hatch, Mr. Decker, Mr. Morris, and Mrs. Franson. Attendance dropped about thirty percent at times and a Thanksgiving play was postponed. Families across the area have been affected, with some improvement expected as snow approaches.

Hatch Decker Morris Franson Kent Mitchell

School Election Set for Next Wednesday in Iron County

Voters in Iron County School districts 2 and 4 will elect school and hospital board members next Wednesday. Polling sites include Parowan and Summit school houses for district 2 and Eopp's Garage and Kanarraville school for district 4. Nominees for the school board are James C. Robinson, M. J. Macfarlane, and W. Hisleigh, with hospital board candidates Haazel Pesdlelen and L. W. Jonra.

Iron County Parowan Summit Eopp Kanari James C. Robinson M. J. Macfarlane W. Hisleigh Haazel Pesdlelen L. W. Jonrain

Palit Ward M I A Conjoint Program Set For Sunday

The Mutual Improvement Associations of the last Ward plan a conjoint program Sunday at 7 30 in the chapel. Howard Thompson of Cedar City will speak. A mixed chorus number a wading by Mae Evana a violin trio Ila Gurr and others and a Piano duet by Orna Johnson and Itha Mortengen are scheduled.

Howard Thompson Cedar City Frank M. Adams Mae Evana Ila Gurr Orna Johnson Itha Mortengen

County Leaders 4 H Convention Planned in Parowan

A two day 4 H County Leaders convention will be held in Parowan next Monday and Tuesday at the West Ward chapel with sessions at 3 am and 2 pm. Extension workers Abrs Rena Maycock Mrs Effie Barrows and Miss Elna Miller will conduct the meetings and community representatives will attend in Lendanes. Only designated representatives may attend.

Parowan West Ward Rena Maycock Effie Barrows Elna Miller Lendanes Nelly M. Clark

FLEESE ROAD WORK HEITED REMEP PROGRAM

The Dixie National Forest ran a relief program Aug 1 to Oct 1 1932 employing 261 people in road work under a rotation system. Workers were Cedar City and Parowan Chamber of Commerce referrals, residents of seven nearby communities, many heads of families or dependents. About $13 000 was spent on improvements and seven miles of a twelve foot road were built in two projects Cedar Breaks weatherproofing and Navajo Lake basin access saving weather related isolation and aiding tourism.

Vsadez Chambers of Commerce of Cedar City Parowan Dixie Forest Cedar Breaks Navajo Lake

Annual Chautauqua Likely Postponed Across Four Towns

The Inter-Community Chautauqua featuring Parowan Reaver Cedar City and St George faces a possible one week postponement due to influenza and other issues. Performances scheduled from Wednesday to next week may shift with Cedar City Beaver and St George presenting dramas and readings on respective nights. Season tickets go on sale Monday at 2.00 with reserved seats extra. single admissions are 25 cents plus 15 cents for reserved seats. proceeds support the two wards.

Parowan Reaver Cedar City St. George Paiowan Beaver Reid H. Gardner The Lion's Club Ihxfa College Atlantic W. L. Adams Mia Barbara Walters Jean Matheson Ethel Whitney Buryle Hibbert Lellan Orton Frank Adams W. L. Adama

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