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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1932

Page

7

Three Local Deaths Shake Cedar City Community

The Cedar City area mourns three young deaths this week. Mrs. Violet Dounis, wife of Sarl, died after peritonitis. A son, a daughter, and two sisters survive. Leland Perry discussed Lions Club plans while Gardner is expected to become club president. Local drilling ventures progress with leases signed and test drilling eyed by year’s start.

Violet i Phwgz Dounis Sarl Leland Perry The Lions Alur ET. Sennville

Ward conference to be held Sunday in town

Paragonal Ward conference will be held here Sunday, December 11th. Mrs. Joseph R. Topham visited Wyoming last week to be with daughter Mrs. Rhoda East who has a new baby girl. Mrs. Ray Robinson went to Ver nol last week to spend the winter with her folks. Mr. and Mrs. An Ronkie and Mrs. Stetinsen's relatives are also in town.

Joseph R. Topham Wyoming Rhoda East Ray Robinson Vernol An- Ronkie Stetinsen H. L. Adams J. Foster Otto. Larson Margaret Williams Irene Marsden Scott Gardner Cedar City Virginia Larson Piand Elder Smith Clarence EB. Riddle

Service Held for Mrs Annie Pryor Green in First Ward

A funeral service was conducted Sunday in the First Ward chapel for Mrs Annie Pryor Green who died Friday after a lengthy battle with cancer. The bereaved family awaited relatives and friends to pay respects at the ceremony.

First Ward Annie Pryor Green

Paro Stake Conference Draws Cedar Residents Ahead of School Board Race

Cedar residents attend quarterly stake conferences in Paro as District 1 school board election heats up. Incumbent Dr. M. McCarlane faces challenger W. H. Leight with both sides campaigning vigorously and election day approaching next Tuesday.

Paroan

Local County Paper Faces Flu Outbreak

The county record faced a flu week but continued publication with limited staff. Noble, extension agent from the university, spends the week assisting farmers and aiding ongoing farm activities.

Ron County

East Ward Mutcag Cantata Rehearsals Begin This Week

Regular rehearsals for the Christmas cantata start Tuesday during second period. All members of M Men Senior Junior classes are welcome to participate and should attend Tuesday rehearsal. The ward reports interesting cantata season activities and urges members not to miss them.

Mit M Men uAful Gleaner M.ea Otagg

California Trip Aims To Join Robinean Family

A fragment notes Richard Robinean of Los Angles California plans to join Mia Doharah Robi and others to spend the winter in California citing milder climate than a northern location.

Richard Robinean Los Angr’s California Tin Ro 11 Mia Doharah Robi

Local Road Plan Sparks Town Debate

Residents led by Mr Dunton dispute the Waiaronah road widening plan citing contractor and town board roles. He notes previous arrangements were unavoidable but urges reconsideration amid public concern.

Waiaronah Harvey FC Trunton Culverta Fsroyirnitions Dunton

Local Residents and Visitors Center on Thanksgiving News

Locals exd Persevel Revs Tarley R Latson of the Southern Power Co was a business visitor to Parewan on Tuesday. E Ray Lyman leaves for Boston to spend winter in the wool center. Influenza spreads, with rumors of deaths. Fred Alien visited with sister Harriet A Lowe. Mrs John Miller spent Thanksgiving in Junction. Thelma Evans Clark and her children from Cedar City were guests of her parents. Fil sar Benson back home after lengthy illness from blood poisoning.

Tarley R Latson Southern 'Fah Power Co Parewan E Ray Lyman Boston United States Thelma Evans Clark Kiddies Cedar City FL ¥. Evans

Freeman Hyatt Out Sick From Business Briefly

Freeman Hyatt was away from his business for a few days this week due to influenza. He took his turn with the flu, leaving the shop in other hands while absent.

Freeman Hyatt

Mrs Afton Thornton Undergoes Appendix Operation

Miss Afton Thornton youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm A Thornton was rushed to the county hospital Tuesday afternoon for appendectomy. Dr Burton reports a difficult operation but the patient is apparently getting along all right.

Afton Thornton Wm. A. Thornton Burton

Whitney couple welcome newborn baby boy

Mr and Mrs Samuel J Whitney are the proud parents of a baby boy born early yesterday morning. The birth adds joy to the Whitney household as they welcome their new child.

Samuel J. Whitney

Gloria Matheson Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Gloria Matheson celebrated her seventh birthday Wednesday with a party in the ex SU1NWE. She invited numerous young friends and the group played games and enjoyed refreshments including ice cream cake and punch. Gloria is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Matheson and received several presents she is proud of.

Gloria Matheson Gloria Frank A. Matheson

Woad Cultivation Wanes in Britain as Farmers Quit

An English rural note reports British farmers abandoning woad cultivation the last plantings in Lincolnshire and the decline of blue dye from woad. The article cites the plant as a cabbage family member once used for indigo dye and notes competition from synthetic dyes replacing traditional crops.

Magern Chenen Dritatn

Peril in Abandoned Mines Warns of Youth Explorers

A cautionary piece warns parents and readers about young adventurers drawn to dangerous underground caves and abandoned mines. It notes dizziness, toxic gases, and fatal outcomes, urging mine safety tests and public warnings to deter children from exploring dangerous shafts and sewers.

Bureau of Mines

Wrexham Steeple Crowned By 1472 Church Tower

The Wrexham church steeple rises 135 feet and dominates the building with 30 saint figures. Elihu Yale, founder of Yale College, is buried in the churchyard, a descendant of the Welsh Las in Tal family. The epitaph for Elihu Yale is noted for its quaint rhymes.

Wrexham Whes Elihu Yale Yale College America London Tle I‘las Tal Yale el Hugh Tman

Asses and Wild Beasts Show Inflexible Bonds of Freedom

The text notes that a wild ass, once touched by humans, cannot be accepted by its herd, claiming civilization breaks the spell of freedom. It describes the wild ass as reddish brown, tufted-tailed, similar in size to a male, and far superior to a gentle donkey, praising the Cquus Kiang of Tibet for its unrestrained life.

Tibet Lsehange

Locusts as Food in Israeli and European Traditions

The text notes locusts and similar plant foods as edible in ancient Israelite law and practice. It mentions John the Baptist and wilderness subsistence with wild honey, and a tradition that locust pods from the acacia tree were consumed. It also references European knowledge of St. John’s bread as holy to some Jewish groups.

John Europe

Removing Ink Marks From Old Books

A guide notes ink marks on books can be removed with tartaric acid solution applied with a soft rag without harming the print. The method also erases marginal notes, leaving text clear and unmarred.

Pelicans by the Acre on Lobos de Afuera Island

The island Lobos de Afuera is described as the world’s largest pelican gathering place. About thirty herons or pelicans are continually on the island, with birds hatching young and scooping fish from the nearby sea.

Acre Ery Leys Life Boy Scouts of America Lobos de Afeura

Newlywed Discusses Truthfulness With Wife

A young husband and his friend recall a tense moment about honesty in marriage. The elder answers questions on trust, noting that truthfulness can test a spouse's perception.

Boy's Musical Aspiration Surprises Parents

The parents took Junior to a children's concert and he listened intently. After the program his father asked if he enjoyed it and if he would learn to play one of the horns. The boy replied he plans to learn the violin instead.

Fragmentary World War I Era Dialogue Worries Cucumber Woes

A garbled exchange hints at a humorous or satirical line about cucumbers and world events. The transcript shows misspellings and broken phrasing, suggesting a casual or column-like snippet rather than a full report. No clear entities or dates are identifiable.

Lost Opportunity for Beauty Chorus Applicant

A woman sought a beauty chorus role and submitted an application to be photographed. She was told to attend an interview but was informed the position wasn’t filled. The manager explained she should have come when her photograph was taken.

Alligator shoe size mystery sparks street corner chatter

On a city corner a man says his girl sent him downtown to buy alligator shoes. He frets about her shoe size while another woman suggests he should go fetch them, highlighting a humorous, fragmentary exchange.

Wiltes Nellia

Puncture Sparks Brief Tension on Roadside Exchange

Emily asks, George explains a tire puncture after stopping near a fork in the road. A light reprimand follows about heedfulness and a guided warning. The exchange shows a moment of domestic concern and road trouble.

Emily George

When My Ship Comes In We’ll Marry Says Bride

A playful exchange frames a couple’s plan as the bride jokes about a future honeymoon aboard their ship. The sketched remark reflects lighthearted romance and forward plans amid maritime life.

Silent Reminder Widow Parrot Feigns Understanding

A widow uses a parrot as a reminder of her late husband. The bird appears to hear and respond when spoken to, while the widow notes the bird’s mimicry reminds her of her loss.

Tindam Jaceh

The Procedera Lady on Train Platform Quip

A brief, witty exchange on a train platform about directions. The lady questions the platform query while Torter jokes about left and right turns. A playful banshee-like line sequence ends with a pun on directions.

London

The Mitt That Pays Parody Snippet From Smiths Weekly

A clipped line from Smiths Weekly in Sydney plays with flirtation and misreading as a character recalls a mistaken present gone awry. The joke hinges on wordplay about love and football positions and ends with a humorous exchange.

Canvasser Ends Talk amid Household Support Tensions

A canvasser wraps up at a home with Mrs. Jones replying her husband never supported her for five years. The exchange hints at ongoing support issues within the household and local political outreach.

Scarecrows Report Theft of Old Clothes from Field

Farmer reports thieves stole old garments set out for scarecrows. The incident occurred in the cornfield, with a Green-hat partner involved and no corn taken. Police encouraged witnesses to come forward.

Green Armer Hay

Utah Professor Discovers Real Tubercle Bacillus Claim

Salt Lake City reports Dr. Lymon Davies dean of medicine and Harold Austin tutor in bacteriology at the University of Utah cultivate an undescribed microbe believed to be the tubercle bacillus. The find arises from cattle skin lesion studies begun in 1929 and may aid leprosy research.

Salt Lake City Sunivcraty Utah Lymon 4. Davies School of Medicine Harold Austin Davies U.S. Public Health Service United States Sts. Davies George Thomas State University Louisiana Tiawali

East Ward Wood Hauling Day Boosts Winter Heat

Last week the East Ward organized a wood hauling day with about fifteen loads moved down from the hills to heat the meeting house this winter.

East Ward

Arizona visitor Afr. Korace Curren meets family here

Afr. Korace Curren arrived from Arizona for a week long visit with his mother and a group of relatives and friends gathering in town.

Korace Curren Arizona

Marriage License Issued to Ferkins and Toun dy

A marriage license was issued by the Clerk's office during the week to Karl Spencer Ferkins 25 of Kanebeds Arizona and Lilja Toun dy 19 of Kangrra.

Karl Spencer Ferkins Kanebeds Arizona Lilja Toundy Kangrra

Lowe sisters among influenza victims report improvement

The Misses Lorna Miriam Ula and Thera Lowe daughters of Mr and Mrs George A Lowe Jr were all struck by the influenza epidemic the last of last week and are reported better now as they recover uncertainty remains about their condition.

Lorna Miriam Ula Thera Lowe George A. Lowe Jr

Specials at N. L. Gift Shoppe Highlight Limited Foods

Readable text shows feature items at the N. L. Gift Shoppe with notes on special foods and windows display. MentionsWatcihe and net few works for specials, indicating a sales or promotional listing.

Church Leader Warns During Conference Address

A church leader warned at a conference about future earth events citing standard scriptures. The evening program featured M I A activities with talks on temperance and politics urging support for the eighteenth amendment amid disrupted power from a vehicle collision.

Wilford

Parowan IIA chapter fixes meeting days

Parowan IIA officers met Tuesday November 29 to set regular meeting days. They planned monthly Thursday evenings after a noon luncheon and a full meeting the first Saturday of each month in the agriculture room. A noon luncheon occurred Thursday December 1.

Parowan Chapter Jo Hktit

New Suits Filed in Iron County District Court

Three new suits were filed this week in Iron County District Court. Iron County seeks to quiet title to lands in Codarty alleging ownership. Isaac Higbee and others are named. The Bank of Southern Wahmv files two actions, one for chattel mortgage foreclosure for 560 dollars against Ray Lyman, and another mortgage foreclosure for 1484.80 dollars against J. C. Little.

Rt 4 Iron County Isaac Higbee Codarty Elitem Bank of Southern Wah 4 Ory Yy Ray Lyman J. C. Littte

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Lclmer Trobel Caaty A3 Pasel Aay County Hospital Op. Uania Sidat Omer Lynn Hunter le Waim Burton Lunt Sidus Emt Gardner Associated Civics Castle Dale L. Holtman Gardner Organim Hiness Langford Parowan Clef & Riddle Provo J. Macfarlane Salt Lake Ay Phh. Noble WU. A. OC Farmera Epn R Boots Mutcag Vere Persevel Fred Alien Harriet A Lowe John Miller Junction Fil Sar Benson Times Office Urah Froza Cithu Vale Simith'a Weekly Sydney Misa Etta Field Idaho Falls V. W. Heap Miss Field L.D.8 Heap N. L Sounts Palmer Fien Marsden Toggery
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