Par ent-Teachers Association Elects Officers for Year
At the first P T A meeting in the High School gym last Thursday new officers were elected for the ensuing year: Florence M. Joseph President A G Hatch Vice President Bessie Morris Secretary Treasurer. Board members are Mrs Clifford Empey Mrs Georgia Mitchell and Mr Ray D Garner. A program included a talk by A Mathe 200 and songs by Engar’s junior girls chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
Florence M. Joseph Pressent
A. G. Hatch
Bessie Morris
Clifford Empey
Georgia Mitchell
Ray D. Garner
A. Mathe
Eng
Harrison Wins Easily in School District 5
Canvass of the school election by the Board of Education shows Hebert Harrison won re election in District 5 with 69 votes to 41 for his opponent. The board also approved a change to the holiday vacation in the school calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Hebert
Harrison
Foster
Abbott
Dstrict
Beryl
Alonzo Christensen
Parowan High School A G Class Seeks Cow Testing Circle
The advanced agriculture class invites dairy farmers to join a cow testing circle. Participants will weigh and record each cow’s milk on provided cards and submit milk samples monthly for testing under advisor Mr Garner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan High School
Garner
Highest Paid Short Fiction Writer on Hurst
The piece praises Fennie Hurst as a premier short fiction writer whose stories draw on real life and make characters feel real. It urges readers to enjoy and share the readable incidents based on everyday events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
On Hurst
Fennie Hurst
One Hundred Years Church Centennial Souvenir Issued
The S D Church announces a limited edition souvenir titled One Hundred Years to mark its centennial. Compiled by George D. Pyper under the Centennial Celebration Committee, it features 150 plus illustrations, leaders, temples, missions, and key events of the first century with contributions from noted church figures. Distribution will be by allotment to missions and church stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuch
George D. Pyper
George Albert Smith
James FE. Talmage
David 0. McKay
Levi Edgar Young
Georges D. Pyper
Joseph F. Merrill
Julia A. F. Lund
Susie Young Gates
Mary Connelly Kimball
Clarissa A. Beesley
May <Anderson
Andrew Jensen
Archibald F. Bennett
Weston N. Nord
Baefry and Cafe Opens Under New Management
A new bakery and cafe in the Gurr building, formerly Malmbergs, opened during the week by Mrs. H Heap and her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Kirkpatrick. They start small and will serve short orders and home-made bread and pastries, with an advertisement elsewhere in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurr
Malmbergs
H. Heap
J. R. Kirkpatrick
Alumni to Present Assembly Program at P. H. High
The Alumni Association of the P. H. S will present an assembly program at the high school on Friday. Alumni members and town residents are specially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Association of the
Parowan Livestock Association Plans Annual Meeting
The Parowan Livestock Association holds its annual meeting tonight at 7 o clock in the Public Library basement. Officers report and election of president, vice president, and two executive board members for two years are on the agenda, plus other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Parowan Livestock Association
Executtve Board
Jury Commissioners Select Jurors for 1931 Iron County
Mr. W. L. Adams of Parowan a Democrat and Mrs. Alice C. Knell of Cedar City a Republican were appointed by Judge Cox as Iron County Jury commissioners for the year. They spent yesterday at the courthouse selecting jurors for 1931. The full list will likely be published in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Adams
Parowan
Alice C. Knell
Cedar City
Cox
Iron County
County funds reallocated to job relief and school calendar revised
The board appropriated 5300 to relieve unemployment through county road work. The school calendar was changed to end the holiday break December 24 at noon and resume January 5, lengthening the vacation by one day. Committees from Cedar City Chamber and local end will oversee the relief projects, while New Harmony road funds and bank deposit security details were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
North End
South
New Harmony
Washington County
Iron County
Williams
Adams
Williams and
Levy
Cedar City Chamber of Commerce
J. P. Fuller
W. K. Granger
Eugene Christensen
Maeger Dalley
F. B. Wood
Chamber
New Harmony Road
Albert Mathia
Frank Kelsey
S. J. Fostey
Bank of Southern Utah
Clair Trulet
Mvich
Julian B. Rollins Kicked by a Horse
Jilian Rollins of this community received a badly bruised and lacerated face after a horse kicked him while he was working after wood. He lost blood before reaching a doctor but is reported to be recovering, though the injuries remain painful.
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Jilian
Wood
New Suit Filed to Quiet Title in Dry Lakes Area Lands
W C Pendleton filed in district court to quiet title to lands known as the Dry lakes Bummier Trange. In a separate week’s filing George A Wood names B M Corry administrator of James A Stewart estate as defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
W. C. Pendleton
Wm. ©. Mitchell
Drylakes Bummier Tange
George A. Wood
B. M. Corry
James A. Stewart
Common Clay Opens At Alladin Theatre For Fans
A film version of the Kinkead Starvard prize play Common Clay arrives at the Alladin Theatre next week with Constance Bennett and Lew Ayres in lead roles under Victor Fleming's direction. The cast also features Tully Marshall Matty Kemp and Leryl Mercer delivering notable performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alladin Theatre
Fox Movietone
Constance Bennett
Lew Ayres
Victor Fleming
Misa Bennett
Mr. Ayres
Tully Marshall
Matty Kemp
Leryl Mercer
Christmas Seals Play Part of Santa Claus in Utah
Salt Lake City reports the Tuberculosis Association’s Santa Claus marks the season as it expands this year. The group funded a summer camp, increasing participants from 32 to 49 with a target of 50 in 1931. A field nursing service aids Park City District, Beaver County, Nebo and Tintic districts, and Salt Lake County, while teachers receive health education posters and books. Tuberculosis remains the leading cause of death for ages 15 to 44, despite lower overall death rates.
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Salt Lake City
Santa Claus
The
Tuberculosis Association
Utah
Park City
Beaver County
Nebo and
Tintic
Salt Lake County
County Attorney Marries Cedar City Stenographer in Surprise Ceremony
County Attorney Reuben J. Shay secured a marriage license in the County Clerk's office and, with Ruth Middleton and Alex Colbath, was joined in wedlock by Bishop Mitchell. The couple planned to depart for Sterling Kansas for a honeymoon visit with Shay's mother after a noon train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben J. Shay
Ruth Middleton
F. W. Middleton
Cedar City
Shay
Alex Colbath
Cedar
Bishop Mitchell
Mr. Shay
Lund
Sterling
Kansas
Old Time Party Planned by West Ward Society
An old time party organized by the West Ward Heller Society and the Bishopric for the worthy poor will be held Thursday Dec 18 at 8 p m in the recreation hall. The program features stunts pageantry and music followed by dancing with old time tunes. Admission is by produce of any kind or amount at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat Ward Heller Society
Marriage Licenses Issued in Cedar City and Beaver
The Clerk's office issued marriage licenses this week to Wesley Lyle Thomas of Cedar City and Alice Elizabeth Baldwin of Beaver, and to Reuben Tennings Shay and Ruth Middleton, both of Cedar City. Times priced at $2.00 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Lyle Thomas
Cedar City
Alice Elizabeth Baldwin
Beaver
Reuben Tennings Shay
Ruth Middleton
Principal Proposes City Charity Plan in Parowan
Parowan residents face unemployment as Christmas nears. A school principal urges a public works fund funded by one day’s wage from employed residents. He calls a meeting for December 14 at 4 p.m. in the high school to discuss improving the town’s public grounds and school area.
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Parowan
Court House
Funeral Services Held for Melissa Watson
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Melissa Watson were held in St George and Parowan with speakers, mixed quartets, and readings from family and local societies. Born 1851 in California, she moved to Utah in 1857, married Lorenzo Watson in 1871, and died after a prolonged illness at 79. The obituary notes 50 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren among a large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Melissa Watson
St. George
West Ward
A. Matheson
Mary B. Marsden
Walter C. Mitchell
Adama
Maude Lyman
Parowan Literary Club
Washington County News
Watson
Vivien Woodbury
Sarah Melissa Clark
Cajon Pass
San Bernardingo County
California
Utah
Parowan
Lorenzo Dpd
Millard D. Watson
Cedar City
Pearl Lyman
LeGrand
Oregon
Lizzie YW. Adams
LoRen
Klog
Salt Lake City
LaVery W. Allywhite
Los Angeles
D. Clark Watson
Alma McGregor
Bertha McGregor
Myrtle Whitehead
Viviey Woodbury
LoRen King
Washington County
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Parent-Teachers Ass’n
Ighest
Baefry and Cafe
Livestock Association
Julian B. Rollins
Stenog
Melissa Watson
Barbara M. Adama
Stake
Ward Reliief Society
D .A. McGregor
John Stevens
Thomas T. Adama
Bishop McArthur
Worthen
Miles
Nichols
Dilworth Snow
Mia, Paxman
Miss Reber
Albert Ogden
Delta
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