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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1926

Page

8

Cedar City Holiday Visits Highlight Local Family Gatherings

Mrs Gwen Banks and children from Milford visit Cedar City with her mother Mrs Willard Jones. Mr and Mrs Wilson Lunt and family stay in Parowan with Mrs Lunt's parents. Miss Lela Finten homes in Cedar en route home from Salt Lake. Mr and Mrs Art Carpenter plan Salt Lake City move this winter. Mr and Mrs A T Jones spend Christmas in Parowan with Mrs Jones's parents. Miss Dorothy Woodhouse from Provo spends holidays in Cedar with the Woodhouse family. Mr and Mrs Waldo Wighee welcomed a baby girl at the County hospital last week.

Gwen Banks Milford Cedar City Willard Jones Lela Fiinten Salt Lake Cedar Art Carpenter Salt Lake City Dorothy Woodhouse Provo A. L. Woodhouse Waldo Wighee

Middleton and Leigh Visit Family After Logan Trip

Misa Roma Middleton and LaVera Leigh returned from Logan last week to spend holidays with their families.

Misa Roma Middleton LaVera Leigh Logan

Christmas Socials and Losses Highlight Cedar City News

Mr and Mrs Ray Mitchell spent Christmas in Parowan visiting relatives. Gustave Larson celebrate birth of a baby girl last week in the hospital. Henry Bergstrom and Mary Bergstrom visited Salt Lake City for Christmas and family. Eugene Christensen hosted Christmas dinner for four families. John Urle hosted Christmas dinner for eight. The community mourns the death of Henry Lunt as family travels from Salt Lake City. Corris Ashton travels to Cedar City for Henry W. Lunt’s death.

Ray Mitchell Parowan Gustave Larson Henry Bergstrom Mary Bergstrom Salt Lake City Anthone Lunt Cedar City Mr. Lunt Mire Corris Ashton Cedar Monday Henry W. Lunt

Christmas Party Held at Custensen Home

Last Thursday Virginia Corry hosted a Sunday School party at Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Custensen home. Guests enjoyed various games and received gifts from a fishing pond with dainty refreshments served.

Virginia Corry Eugene Custensen

Daniel Clark Visits Springvilie for Several Days

Daniel Clark is spending a few days visiting in Springville, engaging with local residents and exploring area sites during his stay.

Daniel Clark Springvilie

London births rise each day with heavy infant deaths noted

A report notes that London sees a new life every three minutes around the clock, yet more than 10,000 babies die before reaching their second birthday, highlighting stark infant mortality concerns in the city.

London

Lively Contests Planned for Ogden Livestock Show

The Eighth Annual Ogden Livestock Show features a Milk Maid contest open to women over fifteen with cash prizes and a silver vase. A Herdsmen prize rewards top animal care, and a Collective County Herds exhibition offers three silver cups for Holstein Jersey and Guernsey county herds owned by two or more county residents.

Ogden Jersey Guernsey

Local men return home for holidays from Tooele work

Arch Benson Frank Stevens and Yenill Orton return from several weeks employment in Tooele to spend the holidays with their families.

Messrs Arch Benson Frank Stevens Yenill Orton Tooele

Team opens season with win in local tune up

The basketball squad traveled for a short tour and won their season debut 28 to 18 against Milford on the local floor last Friday.

Milford

Dorothy Learns Slam Is Slang From Confused Child

A girl named Dorothy aged about four mistakes the word gee for slam. She tells her father she does not say gee because it is slang. He asks what slam is. She demonstrates by slamming the door with a bang.

Dorothy Amm

Afirm faith best theology and temperance best physic

A concise quotation praising faith as theology road life as philosophy and temperance as the best medicine, urging a clear conscience as law and Hefty policy as guiding principle with prudent moderation.

Busy Concordia youth juggles debts and talents

The busiest young man in Concordia is described as having three girls on the string, repairing his own water cars, belonging to a new lodge, and being a champion pool player with 23 creditors to dodge.

Concordia Mancardia Kan Blade

Always Something Doing There Warns of Sun Dying Light

A remark about endless activity and scientists warns that the sun's light may die out, suggesting ongoing vigilance and looming cosmic risk. The line underscores perpetual concern and the role of scientists in foreseeing celestial peril.

The British Knighthood Privilege Explained

The conferring of knighthood in Great Britain does not grant legal privilege beyond social precedence. A knight ranks below a baronet and neither the dignity nor the title passes to heirs.

Britain

Ogden Stock Show Rosters Loom as Industry Leaders

The eighth annual Ogden Livestock Show rosters officials and judges from Utah and across the West for January 4 to 8. The lineup includes superintendents for beef cattle, dairy, swine, judging, and ranges from Ogden to Logan, with executives and officers named.

Pacatelli Idaho Kenneth ¢ Lkeler Logan Utah Frank Brown Cartansy Oregon Geer Hachtan Bast Lake City Charles ¢Ayton Ogden Frank Gall Forrest Taylor San Francisco California Grand Island Nebraska Charles i. Barton James H. DeVine Seuss 3. Richards Frank Driggs Mlot Hampton Charles Clayton Orden‘ Lives Show Charles H. Barton Fasnog H. DeVine P. Healey Frank J. Blevens A. P.igelow Ais Eccles Fr A. Dix Trassurer L. I

Getting a Change

A young wife and her agitated mother discuss a planned talk with the husband. The mother questions the purpose, suspecting it is a confrontation about domestic tensions. The wife remains nonchalant as the scene unfolds in Louiville.

Mary Loulaville Courier-Journal

In Vegetable Land Misa String Bean

The playful line features Misa String Bean declaring beauty while Carrot retorts that strings define charm. A whimsical scene centers on personified produce exchanging quips about appearance.

Misa Carrot

Wealth shows health despite debt burden in Nation

The Nation's wealth appears strong through diligent effort yet many men still borrow heavily. The tone notes persistent borrowing as a widespread habit amid a generally healthy economy.

Map hero praised for bravery after averting disaster

On Exhibition A a man credited with preventing a great disaster was praised for his heroism. A woman expressed she wished to witness the feat, and he blushed and stammered before finally gesturing downward with a quip about where "they" were.

Weill

Moonlight Night Charges Argued By Zeest and Landlord

Zeest recommends charging for moonlit nights while Wai the landlord remains unconcerned. The pair spar over pricing and perks as fog looms, sparking a humorous dispute about rebates and customer charges.

Zeest

Beatrice and Millicent Debate a French Speaker

In a party scene Beatrice jokes about a man who could speak French while Millicent compares him to a Frenchman. Beatrice counters that he is actually an American named Ike.

Beatrice Millicent Ike

Character Exchange Sparks Notable Barroom Moment

A brisk exchange escalates as one character calls another a coward amid a tense barroom crowd. The jibe about following shadows fuels the scene and hints at underlying fear and bravado among the figures.

Evidence Stranger- Do you really think you are a hundred years old?

A fragment dialogue portrays a debate on age and identity with an aged Black person asserting doubt about remethod. The piece hints at themes of memory and perception within a conversational framework.

Remembered Wife in Golf Banter Recalled in New Bern

The exchange recalls a late New Bern moment about marriage and golf memory. Srubby notes the wedding day was the day after a 30-foot putt was sunk, reflecting a playful, local-sports tone and intimate detail.

Srubby New Bernlan

Not Necessarily Jones Scotch Pen Quip Sparks Banter

A humorous exchange features Jones and Smith discussing luck among Scots and the value of close friends. The dialogue hints at social warmth and literary wit in a casual street conversation.

Jones Pen Jonese

Big Horn turkey deal sets record price in West

The Big Horn Basin marketing association sold about 225000 pounds of dressed turkey, bringing over 102000 dollars as top prices. Jerps Commission Company of Omaha bid successfully, paying 46 cents per pound for number one, 40 cents for old toms, and 38 cents for number two turkeys. J E Ebright, superintendent, represented Jerps.

Jerps Commission Company of Omaha J. E. Ebright Jerps Company

Thin Clothes and Fat Figure in Comic Exchange

In a light exchange Ig notes Ethel Flynn is very fat while admiring that her clothes remain thin, resulting in a playful, humorous moment highlighting exaggerated attire.

Ethel Flynn

Prince’s Umbrella Enigma Sparks Hopeful Misreadings

A fragmentary dialogue reveals two men debating recovery of a missing companion. The first believes the prince is lost and beyond hope, while the second hints at a misread clue tied to an umbrella engraving.

Foot gesture in film kiss scene prompts father reveal

A quirky line notes a girl lifts her foot during a kiss in a movie, with the punchline that her father is behind the gesture. The remark plays on film trope and family dynamic for humor.

When to marry the girl you see daily

A reflective line suggesting endurance in courtship and marriage over repetitive daily encounters. It frames perseverance as a path to commitment.

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