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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1928

Page

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Designated Health Sunday Promoted by Tuberculosis Committee

Next Sunday is designated Health Sunday by the Iron County Tuberculosis Committee in connection with the annual Christmas seal sale. Sept W. Z. Barlow is appointed director of the Speakers' bureau for the day with physicians and others to speak on public health topics at churches. Forty percent of seal sale proceeds stay in the county for local health purposes under state health authorities.

Iron County Tuberculosis Committee W. Z. Barlow Theommitte State Bureau of Health State Health Board

Thanksgiving Day Observed With Quiet Community Spirit

Thanksgiving was quietly observed with a spirit of thankfulness and feasting. The public event was the M I A Harvest ball in the recreation hall, largely attended by the community's youth, with many family reunions.

Shower given for Parowan bride Miss Mary Wilcock

A miscellaneous bundle shower was held last night at the home of her mother for Miss Mary Wilcock who is to wed Mr William Munford today. A number of her friends spent a pleasant evening and presented useful and appreciated gifts.

Mary Wilcock Wm. Munford

Eyre Former Resident Alonzo Eyre Buried in Provo

Daily papers last week reported the death of Alonzo Eyre a former resident of this city at Provo Utah. He is being buried there with services noted in the weeklong notices.

Metropolis Alonzo Eyre Provo

Marriage Licenses Issued and Local News Notes

The Clerk's office reports marriage licenses issued this week for Thomas Vernon Holyoak and Ruth Claire Maxwell. Le Grande C. Pendleton and Grace Tobler. Wm. Munford and Mary Wilcock. Also noted are local home improvements, property purchases in Colorado, and various residents' activities including remodeling, mining work near Lake City, and basketball team updates from Milford.

Thomas Vernon Holyoak Parowan Ruth Claire Maxwell Mid Valley le Grande C. Pendleton Cedar City Grace Tobler Santa Clara Wm. Munford Mary Wilcock

Authentic Christmas Seal Clarifies Tuberculosis Fund

Iron County tuberculosis committees warn against counterfeit seals and affirm authentic seals will be mailed to residents this year rather than sold by schoolchildren. The notice urges the public to recognize the official health seal and avoid fraud in the national anti tuberculosis drive.

Iron County

Adams Players Present Benefit Play The Ingrate for West Ward Chapel

Adams players directed by W L Adams stage a three act American comedy on Saturday night for the West Ward Chapel benefit. The third act unfolds on Christmas Eve 1918 with a cast including Morse Remerge Adams Lindsy Adamas Connelly Matheson Ming Briant Lindsey Connelly and others. Tickets remain at usual prices with curtain at 3 16.

Adams Players W. L. Adams New West Ward Robert Elton Morse Ming Barbara Matheson Peggy Briant Norma Lindsey Mike Connelly B. H. Adams Dit

Robinson and Macfarlane Re-Elected To School Board

In a district election, James C. Robinson is re-elected unopposed in District No.2 and Dr. M J Macfarlane defeats W I Leigh in District No.4 with 158 votes to 106. The results extend both men’ s four year terms on the Parowan Summit district school board. A separate notice describes a cooperative rabbit poisoning campaign with the state Biological Survey and the Salt Lake City office. Farmers may supply or pay for poisoned alfalfa leaves to control jack rabbits amid a countywide effort. The visit by survey representatives is scheduled for Monday, November 10 at the Court House. Miss Nellie Fenton celebrated a birthday with a party attended by friends. Adams Players plan a regional tour of this and other plays to Southern Utah audiences.

I.s. Biological Survey State Board of Agriculture District Agricultural Inspector WYS. Biological Survey Court House The Biological Survey W. L. Johnson Salt Lake City John E. Blazzard James C. Robinson M. J. Macfarlane Robinson Parowan Summit W. I. Leigh Dr. Macfarlane Cadar

Prestwich to Establish Office with Partner in Cedar City

Dr J F Prestwich of the Graft and Prestwich partnership will open an office in a Bank block location within days and join Dr Graft in Cedar City for surgical cases and consultations. He recently married a sister of Dr Graft in Salt Lake City and will likely bring her to the community.

J. 5. Prestwich Graft and Prestwich Show House Dr. Graft Ma.ried Salt Lake City

Boy Fined $50 For Being Intoxicated

Arrested last week in Justice Morris's court by the City Marshal, Clair Whitney pleaded guilty and was fined $50. He was allowed installments of $10 monthly for five months, with jail possible if payments stop. Mortis Lyman Jeft yesterday left on a brief business trip to Salt Lake.

Clair Whitney Justice Morris Mr. Mortis Lyman Jeft Salt Lake City

Wonderful Winter Weather Chills the Region

A calm, mild spell follows a heavy early winter storm pattern marked by a prior Thanksgiving flurry and a larger Sunday night and Monday snow in some areas. Foresters note deep snow in the mountains, with a blanket of fourteen to twenty four inches previously reported and likely much deeper now.

Thara

Ward conferences and local notices from Parowan

Locals and Personal News recounts Ward conferences in Parowan with a Saturday evening meeting and ward roundups. A baptism for Grace Elaine Guymon was performed by Peter H. Gurr. Other items note holiday visitors, Cedar City teaching ties, travel to Cedar City for winter quarter, and Mrs. Dean Richards returning to duties in Home Economics at Parowan High School.

Parowan Jess Guymon Peter H. Gurr Grace Elaine Dean Richards Parewan High School

American Legion Plans for Another Active Year

Members of the focal post meet in the courthouse to outline their coming year campaign. They note past year activity and aim for greater achievements, with officers reappointed after Armistice day reorganized. Durham Morris Post Commander and others listed.

American Legion The Mehl Durham Morris Harrell Dalton Vic. Clair Rowley N. E. Brown Edward A

East Ward M I A to Hold Opening Social

Information from press time notes the East Ward Mutual Improvement Association planning an opening social on Tuesday evening December 11. The writer is listed as a member of the association's advertising committee. Details are not yet known but an invitation is extended to all readers.

East Ward Mutual Improvement Association Tuesaday Secclar

Brigham Young University Advances to Accredited List

Brigham Young University of Provo Utah has been placed on the accredited set of the Association of American Universities. A letter to President Franklin Stewart Harris confirms the recognition. Dean E B Stouffer of the University of Kansas inspected the institution in October, with praise for BYUs student performance at higher institutions aiding the accreditation.

Bigham Young University Provo Utah Franklin Stewart Harris Brigham Young

Parowan Boy Marries Midvalley Young Lady

Vernon Holyoak son of Mr and Mrs Thomas EK Holyoak of Parowan wed Misa Ruth Claire Maxwell of Midvalley in Cedar City on Friday of last week. The groom is described as a stalwart industrious young man with many friends and well wishes for a joyful future together. Details of their future plans are not known.

Vernon Holyoak Thomas EK Holyoak Cedar City Misa Ruth Claire Maxwell Vernon

Mother Dies Leaving Twins Two Months Old

Mr Edward Bentley learns from son Ray in Milford that Ray's wife died in the night from pneumonia. She leaves four children, twin a boy and a girl born a few months ago. Funeral set for Friday at one in East Ward chapel. Community offers sympathy to Ray. Wiltord Day returned from Salt Lake City after business trip and observed football and wrestling bouts.

Edward Bentley Ray Milford Wiltord Salt Lake City Kaine

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Parowan Bride Clifford Empey Burton Valley Boon Boyd Colorado Thomas K. Holyoak Albert Mortensen Frank Ctevena Gait Lake City John Petersen Desert Mound Railroad Outfit Shops Thomas Bettridge Claude Adams Panguitch Santa Claus Adams WW. L. Adams Arthur Lindsy Adrien Adama Mrs. Connelly Jean Matheson Leo Mitchell Bronson Adams Emmy “Mopupus Nellie Fenton Prestwich Ence Weet Ward LaYeom Cram Huldah Mitchell Lynn Green Cedar Cty Cora W. Mortensen W. W. Gove Josephine Bingham East Ward
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