Two Weeks of Holiday Public Entertainment Planned
A two week sequence of Christmas and holiday events is listed starting Friday with a Christmas dance. The calendar includes dances, a Community Christmas Tree, a Primary entertainment with a Santa visit, school dances, an American Legion Ball, a drama, and New Year dances. Special services and possible basketball games are noted alongside private parties. Also mentioned are travels of Mrs. Victor Watkins and Messrs Waldo Rowley and Cyril Wilcock returning from Canada.
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East Ward
Legion Officers Attend Milford Conference
Officers of the local American Legion post attended a district conference at Milford on Sunday with representatives from eighteen counties. State organization members were present and engaging programs were conducted in morning and afternoon sessions.
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The
American Legion
the Legion
Milford
Daughters of Pioneers Prepare College Comedy Show
A Daughters of the Utah Pioneers committee outlined plans to present the college comedy Aunt Lucila on February 19 and 20 1920. The show is expected to draw large audiences and requires about 150 participants. Several local businessmen will take part in unusual comic roles. Further details will follow.
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Daughters of Pioneers
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
Lucila
Christmas Eve Program In Parowan With Santa Arrival
Parowan plans a Christmas Eve program at the Recreation hall starting at seven o clock. Santa Claus will visit for a short time, distributing candy to children. A dance by the West Ward Primary follows, with tickets priced at 75 cents.
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Parowan
Santa Claus
Santa
Recreation Hall
West Ward
Dame to perform at recreation hall on Christmas Eve
Holiday event invites attendance at the recreation hall for Christmas Eve with music and decorations. Audience urged to join the celebration and enjoy festive entertainment in a cheerful, family friendly atmosphere.
Rasmussen Returns Home From Caliente Work
Mr. Frank Rasmussen arrived home this week after a period of employment in Caliente where he had been working for some time.
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Frank Rasmussen
Caliente
Class Leaders Entertain Junior Girls and Mothers
SPECIAL TO THE TIMES The M I A class leaders hosted a birthday social for junior girls and mothers in the West Ward Relief Society room. Lois Stevens West Ward Mina Gurr East Ward won attendance prizes. a birthday cake and cocoa concluded the event.
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Relief Society
West Ward
Mary M. Marsden
Lois Stevens
Mina Gurr
Essay Contest Offered by Utah Service Station
Utah Service Station sponsors an essay contest with thirteen prizes for the best essay in Pep Gasoline. First prize is fifteen dollars, second prize ten dollars, third prize five dollars, and ten one dollar prizes. The winning essay will be printed in the Times, offering students a chance at fame and fortune.
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Utah
American Idyll life of Parker told by Parker widow
The Relief Societies of both wards met on Tuesday Dec 17 with Literature Class leader Venice Decker guiding a lesson led by Mrs Dean M Richards. The topic covered is The Life of Carleton H Parker as written by Cornelia Stratton Parker after his death. Mr and Mrs Marl Mitchell moved to Cedar for Karl's new job with Petty Motor Co. Post notes lack of typesetting machine limiting focal news.
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P S. Venice Decker
Dean M. Richards
Carleton H. Parker
Cornelia Stratton Parker
Marl Mitchell
Cedar
Karl
The
Petty Motor Co
Senior Class Rings Arrive at Last in Blue and Gold
The report notes rings arrived after delay from the station with gold letter P on a blue shield flanked by H and Ss, symbolizing school colors blue white blue and gold. It laments neglect of lessons and questions who absorbs education, the student or the wastebasket, ending with a guilty or not guilty query.
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Ress
Parowan Rout Minersville in Lively Rimrock Clash
On Monday December 16 Parowan met Minersville in Minersville camp. Parowan started strong with two quick baskets and dominated early. Final score 10 to 22 with Parowan securing its second win and remaining undefeated this season.
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Minersville
Parowan
Seven Chances High School Play Delights Audience
Miss Green directed the High School play Seven Chances presented last Friday evening December 13. The large audience responded with laughter as the cast and director showcased united effort, making the production a great success.
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Miss Green
P. K. S. Girls Volley Ball Tournament Reviewed
The P. K. S. girls volleyball event showed three strong classes with two teams each. Scores are recorded, and the school plans an inter-class meet to determine the overall winning team.
Parowan Plans Big Community Christmas Tree Event
Parowan to host a Tuesday night Christmas tree lighting at Main and Center streets between the Bank and Paxton Hotel corners. A seven piece orchestra will play as a 6 30 program leads into a 7 00 Primary program at the Recreation hall. Public is invited to join in the festivities and Christmas spirit.
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Parowan
Main
Center
Bank
Paxton
Instant Results If Times Suggestions Are Acted On
The paper urged community improvements and noted quick cleanup of a vacant lot north of the show house. It argues many small, low cost tasks could dramatically improve appearances if done promptly.
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The
Times
Divorce Decree Dull in Court Order Prefers Plainness
The fragment notes that marriage licenses become decorative while divorce decrees remain plain typewritten court orders. It suggests printers might profit from more styled decrees if divorce remains common, hinting at trends in archival presentation.
Parowan High notes and debates amid shop saw trial
The piece reports on students studying literature and debating plans after holidays. It notes Miss Vance and Miss Green urging time use and mentions juniors and seniors improving moments. The Shop Department tests a new electric saw and potential purchase would aid Parowan High School.
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Parowan High School
English study schedule described with heavy workload
The note details a heavy English course load with a book report every two weeks an exam every two weeks and regular assignments indicating a busy curriculum. The tone shows a mix of weariness and affection for the workload.
Ward Conferences Set for Parowan Wards This Sunday
Annual ward conferences will be held in both Parowan Wards on Sunday next, December 22, per announcements from the Stake Presidency. Changes in ward officers are possible but not confirmed, with Stake Presidency members expected to attend.
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Parowan
Stake
Pioneer Day Observance Plans in Parowan
Daughters of the Pioneers organize a Pioneer Day observance in Parowan on January 3. A morning meeting features an external speaker, a group lunch with speeches, an afternoon children's dance, and an evening dance for all. Further details will follow in future issues.
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Daughters of the Pioneers
Public Hearing Adopts Iron County Budget for 1930s
Iron County to hold public hearing on a proposed budget for the years 1930 to 1939 in Parowan Utah. The budget and related documents will be on file with the County Auditor from December 6 to December 30. A budget adoption meeting is set for December 1 at 2 PM.
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Iron County
Utah
Parowan
Senae Place
Toen
Board OF County Commissioners
W. Clair Rowley
Clery
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Messrs
Waldo Rowley
Cyril Wilcock
Canada
Legion
Irene C. Mitchell
Alvin Decker
Joe Benson
California
Little Jimmie Ward
Mrs. Green
Georgia Jensen
Parowan Rouis
Isl. and, Sra. Tot Tigers
Wildfires
Cougars
Panthers
H. L Blyden
Playhouse
Salt Lake City
China
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