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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1926

Page

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Court Adjourns Next Saturday in District Court

The District Court, active last week, will adjourn Saturday afternoon for the year. Judge Burton remains detained. Judge Bates sits with W L Cook as reporter. Pax ton case against Walter Spencer et al dominated the docket, with several judgments in probate and civil matters and multiple sentences in criminal cases.

Burton Bates W. L. Cook Greenwood Paxton, Dorrity and Black Walter Spencer

Decker Child Reported Better After Lung Surgery

Little Udell Decker four year old son of Alvin Decker improved days after a pine nut lodged in his left lung. He underwent three hour operation with a Salt Lake City specialist. nut partially removed, remaining piece may require future surgery. Postoperative pneumonia and possible bone impairment noted.

Little Udell Decker Alvin Decker Mod Salt Lake Mays Salt Lake City

Hand Cart Company Survivors Honored

Local survivors of the handcart companies that crossed the plains in 1856 were guests of honor at the Daughters of the Pioneers November meeting. Five lifelong builders of the hardy exodus remain, with biographical sketches by families and musical numbers, followed by refreshments.

Plains Daughters of the Pioneers Utah Richard Howley Metta Hasmussen Dorthea Bayles John Newnan Caroline Mitchell Mrs. Mitchell Morrla Ramona

Bentley Elected to School Board

John W. Bentley the retiring Iron County Clerk won a three cornered race for District No 1 school board member last Wednesday. He carried substantial majorities in Parowan and Paragonah. J Foster defeated Kamen L. Jones and W H Grimshaw in District No 3 while H B Harrison edged out incumbent R Koell in District No 6. Hospital Board members Matheson, Day, Jones, and Christensen also won or held seats with several holdovers.

John W. Bentley Iron County Parowan Paragonih Bentley J. Foster Kamen L. Jones W. H. Grimshaw Arthur FR. Fifnharley R. ©. Koell H. BE. Harrison Hospital Board DT. A. Matheson A. C. Gheristensen Newcastle Doolittle A. T. Jones Jones James C. Robinson M. J. Macfarlane Hfe. Herrison Hospital Bairs D. A

Parowan High Offers Adult Dairy Course For Farmers

Parowan High School announces a two weekly evening course in dairying for local farmers to build a dairy business. Instructor R G L Fenton, with assistants J R Striegham and Morris, may host guest lectures from H R Lockry. Topics include selection, breeds, feeds, milking, and milk handling. no charge.

Parowat High School Avfil Parowan R. GL. Fenton Agricultural Department J. Rt. Striegham Morris B. A H. R. Lockry Western Dairy Division

Town records and travels of local residents in 1927 week

Town notes Mr Hillman Dalley county assessor revises records before the 1927 assessment. Mr A Farrow Kinbabh Indian reservation superintendent represented the Government in the forgery trial of Paul Jim and Albert Frank. Mrs Christiana S Taylor, Laura Skeugard, Maude Allen sail to Mira Idaho for the winter. Mrs George Cason of Cedar City visited with Richard and Mrs Rowley. Paul Adama attends school at B A noting a flavorful start if the year continues well.

Hillman Dalley A. Farrow Kinbabh Indian Reservation Paul Jim Albert Frank Christiana S. Taylor Laura Skeugard Maude Allen Mira Alen Idaho Mrs. Taylor Miss Skeugard George Cason Cedar City Richard Rowley

Caine Answers Dairy Patrons on Milk Test Fluctuations

General B Caine of Utah Agricultural College explains that milk fat percentages vary day to day and month to month due to many factors. He notes sampling during multiple milkings shows 0 to 1 percent variation daily and that higher milk yield often means lower fat percentage.

Southern Utah Dairy Company Gen. B. Caine Department of Dairying The Utah Agricultural College University of Missouri

Sunday Schools Plan Christmas Pageant for Community

Sunday Schools organize a Christmas pageant to depict the birth and life of the Savior with a modern tree. Wm. T. Morris will lead musical phases and the committee seeks community support to cover a small candy expense for the children.

Wm. T. Morris

Parowan Valley Oil Prospects Outlined by Day

Wilford Day explains local oil prospects to Parowan Times readers. He describes leasing efforts with oil partners, a better landowner friendly contract, a five year term with testing deadlines, royalties and a fund for landowners, and plans for a test well to confirm underground water and oil potential with geologists and experts backing the optimism.

Wilford Day Times John W. Bentley Jesse Parowar City Businese

Pioneer celebration plans in Parowan advance

Plans for Parowan Pioneer day anniversary are underway by the Daughters of the Pioneer. They aim to invite Edgar Young Levy to deliver the address. Details will be announced soon in these columns. Also a local note promotes Para-Dale butter as a choice product.

Parowan Lhe Daughters of the Detally Levy Edgar Young

Parowan Stake Conference Divides Cedar City West Ward

The Parowan Stake Quarterly Conference held in Cedar City last weekend saw the division of Cedar City West ward. A new Cedar Third Ward was formed with Walter K. Granger as bishop, and counselors Robert B. Gardner and A Trebarne Jones named. Major speakers included President Rodger Clawson, Wm. R. Palmer, and Jos. Fife, stressing youth training and service. Attendance surpassed previous December 1925 figures, with 7 to 8 hundred at Sunday’s session.

Parowan Stake Cedar City Fudger Clawson Council of Twelve Wim. R. Palmer Thomas J. Jones Arthur St. Fife High Council George W. Esplin Colorado Fu Sry Ward Cadar West Ward Cedar Third Ward Cedar West Ward Center Street Main Street Walter K. Granger Robert B. Gardner A. Trebarne Jones Bishop Granger Rodger Clawson Wm. R. Palmer A. K. Fle Jos. &. Fife Chas BE. Jones Maoch Tilanush Foster the Cedar Eastward Sanuel F. Leigh Hrry L. Jones Thomas W Jones Franklin BE. Wood E. M. Corry Gustive O. Largon the Cedar L. D. S&s. Seminary Chas Jones Cave BE. lRiddte

Parowan Post Office Set for Material Improvements

Postmaster Z A Clark announces a major interior upgrade at Parowan’s post office costing about 4408 to 1500. The front lobby show window will be removed, a new cabinet, improved lighting and rearranged interior will enhance space and service for the public and staff. Local workers plan to ship horses and hunters to California in spring via Toquerville.

Farowan Sost Z. A. Clark Heer Wien Rhs Clark

Gleaner Girls Meeting In West Ward Planned

Gleaner girls of the West Ward will meet at Eva Adams on December 20 for a work meeting. Officers urge all members to attend to discuss important business matters.

Gleaner Girls West Eva Adams

Gift Shoppe Opens In Parowan Adorned With Gifts

The N L Gift Shoppe opens this week in a new building adjoining Marsdenay on the South. Nellie Mr Clark and Mrs Lizzie W Adama are behind the venture joined by Miss Imogene Adams who will run a beauty shop in the rear. The shop offers hand decorated notions toys Indian pottery and various gifts for all occasions. May they find success in the new enterprise.

N.L Nellie Lizzie Parowan

Rambouillet Sheep Breeders Meeting Call In Utah

President U N Marsden of the Southern Utah Rambouillet Sheep Breeders Association calls a Saturday night meeting at 7 30 in the Library Auditorium. Key matters will be discussed and a large attendance of members and interested parties is urged.

U. N. Marsden Southern Utah Rambouillet ‘Sheep Breeders’ Association Association Ia Anxlause

Wortman clubs oppose increased licenses

Proposals to raise fishing and hunting license fees through legislation at the coming session meet strong opposition from southern state sportsmen groups led by the Viant Fish and Game Club and the Richfield club. The local Gun and Rod Club has not publicized its stance, but is likely to join Manti Club in opposing the rise and presenting convincing arguments against much of the increase.

Viant Fish & Game Club Richfield Gun & Rod Club Manti Club Erzumenta

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