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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1932

Page

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Final Chautauqua number presented Saturday night

Parowan's Inter community chautauqua concluded with the Atlantic number featuring Barbara Matheson Walters Laéuln Orton and a strong supporting cast. Wase and others praised the Parowan, St Georges Cedar City and Beaver troops as towns benefited with gate receipts and advertising support. Barbara Matheson Walters and Laéuln Orton delivered fine performances alongside W L Adams who directed and acted. Monte Macfarlane LaMar Jensen entertained between acts with cowgirl flair and guitar by Howard Rasmussen earning encores. Financials showed seven wards each around 100 dollars plus in-kind support from local businesses and communities. PT: Mrs Barbara Matheson Walters has assisted in the treasurer s office during tax season as Glen Kenney and family visited Holden for Christmas.

Parowan Barbara Matheson Walters Laéuln Orton W. L. Adams Jean Matheson Buryle Hibbert Ethel Whitney Frank M. Adams Monte Macfarlane LaMar Jensen Howard Rasmussen Monle

Times May Not Be Published Next Week

The weekly Times notes only one Friday left in 1932 and hints there will be no issue next week. The staff plans vacation with no major news or advertising expected, and the next issue would be dated January 6.

Times Officis

Foremer Parowan Man Dies At Rife Old Age

John F. P. Bowler, 87, of Gunlock, Utah, died at home after a long life in the Parowan area. A former Gunlock resident and longtime Times contributor, he was active in church and community affairs and served as postmaster. He wrote poetry and authored From Palace to Postoffice. He came to this country from England after living in a palatial mansion. Surviving family not confirmed.

Salt Lake John P. Bowler Gunlock Bowler the Times Burling England

Parowan School Faculty Hosts Christmas Party

The Parowan school faculty and partners held an informal Christmas party in the school auditorium. They acted as children for the evening with Santa, a tree, songs, games, and gifts. R In Fenton supervises race horses for St George meet with four from Parowan. Mr and Mrs Lee Russell visited from the coast to spend Christmas with kin.

Parowan Schools Santa St.George R. In. Fenton Jack LaVaux Clark Orton Frank Culver Parowan Lee Russell

Enrolment at Cedar City Agricultural College Hits Record

Enrollment for the Cedar City Winter Quarter shows a total of 251 college students and 203 high school students, the largest in the institution's history. The majority are Iron County residents with students from Millard, Beaver, Washington, and other Utah counties plus Lincoln County Nevada.

Cedar City Eragen Agricultural College Iron County Lion County Millard County Beaver County Washington, Garfield, Kate Juab Sevier Utah Salt Lake Duchesne Utah Lincoln County Nevada

Parowan Literary Club Hosts Gift Box Social

The Parowan Literary Club held its annual gift box social at Mrs. Louis C. Adams home on Wednesday night. A short business meeting approved plans for a New Year’s Eve party at Mrs. Georgia Mitchell home and members drew gift boxes from which each received a present. Myre Della Marsion was nominated for membership and approved unanimously.

Parowan Literary Club Louis¢ C. Adams Airs Georgia PF. Mitchell

Taxes Paid In Iron County Show Strong Compliance

County treasurer Clair Hulet reports about seventy percent of this year’s taxes have been paid, a figure on par with last year. The rate reassures schools, courts, and officials that funds will sustain planned programs. delinquents will be listed in the Iron County Record next week.

Clair Hulet Cate Teasurer Courty Eldea Iron County

Parowan Flour Mill Sacks Charge Notice

Patrons are warned that the Parowan Flour Mill will charge for sacks provided by the mill. Those who prefer may supply their own sacks, but the company must receive payment for its supplied sacks. Signed by the board of directors.

County Budget Shows A Slight Increase

County commissioners report a small overall rise in the current year budget after reductions in most funds. General and road funds fall, debt service climbs, with totals $79,468.44 versus $78,816.26 last year. public inspection is available at the county clerk's office.

Marriages Licensed by Clerk Office in Week

The clerk's office issued marriage licences dating the week to the following names and places: David Alma Burt 19 Parowan Viong Hyatt 215 Cedar City. Lillinsa If Marte fee 23 Marietta Min.

David Alma Burt Parowan Viong Hyatt Arggwan Podd Pfeifer Cedar City Lillinsa If Marte Fee Marietta

Wise Men Beside the Manger Shine in Holy Light

A poem fragment describes three wise men approaching the manger with homage as a star shines bright over the holy scene. The lines evoke reverent awe at the nativity and the newborn child.

Christmas Greetings From The Times

The Times expresses appreciation for readers and friends during a trying year. It extends best wishes for joy and happiness in the coming year, thanking sympathizers for their support and kindness during a season of goodwill.

Gun and Roe Crp Dance Friday Night

The Gun and Roe Club hosts a Friday night dance in December at the High School gym. Tickets credit toward annual membership, which costs $1.00, with an extra 40 cents for those renewing after ticket purchase. Decorating chairmen include Joseph St Bentley and Roy Tienson, with Merrill Thornton leading advertising.

Planger Joseph St. Bentley Roy Tienson Joseph G. Dalton Phil Benton Ernest Orton Stanley Benson Merrill Thornton Alma Gensot Cliff W Walterman Don Orton LI. Thornton

Bank Assessment Suits Filed Against Iron County Bank Stockholders

Two suits were filed by the State Bank Commissioner for stockholders liability assessments at the Bank of Iron County. Beyson owner of 30 shares is named in one suit and LaVerde Adams Dodge with 3 shares is named in the other.

State Bank Bank of Iron County Fainer R. H. Beyson LaVerde Adams Dodge

Young Couple Married in Deijmwan Tribe

Tavil A Burt and Wiens Ilyatt, popular Deijmwan youths, wed last Friday evening at Bishop H L Adams’s home. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Gatea Burt, the bride the daughter of Mr and Mrs Toylgott. The Times sends best wishes.

Tavil A. Burt Wiens Ilyatt Deijmwan H L. Adams Gream Gatea Burt

Sarah Bentley Celebrated On Her Seventy-Second Birthday

Members of Mrs. Sarah Bentley’s immediate family gathered Tuesday afternoon at her home to surprise her on her seventy second birthday. A family gathering enjoyed a cocktail wag and refreshments were served at a seasonable hour.

Sarah Bentley

Power Company Refunds To Pumpers In Iron County

Fifty five pump well farmers in Iron County received refunds on their power bills from Southern Utah Power Company during the week. The tax refund law reduced the company tax payments and portions were returned to pumpers. Iron County refunds totaled 2540.23 with 2390.07 from Washington County. After refunds the company paid 1106.87 in Iron County taxes.

Iron County Southern Utah Power Company Southern Utah Washington County Prmp Uxabls Wish- Inden County Washington Country Gio

Holiday Season Program Announced in Parowan

The Parowan holiday schedule lists school Christmas dances and church events from tonight through January 2 with no event on December 31. Tomorrow two ward Primary Associations host separate Christmas trees followed by a public dance. Sunday services include special Christmas prayers and talks by Alice Attehards C Ward and Caroline Dutton with a girls chorus and carol singalong.

East Ward American Legion Parowan Wrat Ast Recrestien Sprmal Christnay Prystaris Sanday Annau West Ward Alice Attehards Tex C. Ward Caroline Datton Metta D. Robinson Glenna M. Ward

Advertising Keeps Business Afloat During Crisis

A historic note argues that advertising pays when buyers are scarce, as consistent advertisers maintain sales volume and profits despite economic hardship. It urges firms to advertise with strong messages, accessible pricing, and clear public presence to draw customers and restore normal times.

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Parowan Flay Glen Kenney Holden Foremer Parowan Myre Della Marsion Oy Thomas JD. Adams Ald Piness Comijing the Publishers Gun and Roe
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