09 Feb 1921
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1921
Page
1
Parowan High School defeated Murdock Academy 33 to 22 in a home gym game last Friday. The win moves the Parowan girls toward winning the southern division crown and a chance to represent Iron County in the upcoming state championship in Salt Lake City.
A court injunction is sought to bar newspapers from using the word Sulono in reference to contemporary legislators. The note discusses Solon the Athenian lawmaker and his tax reforms, debt relief, and political classifications, contrasting ancient practices with modern tendencies.
At the State Fair School of Domestic Science in Illinois a group of 100 girls enjoyed yeast as a food. They learned about vitamins and the role of yeast as a rich, accessible source of vitamins. Early studies in 1917 led to yeast being used in hospitals for skin diseases constipation boils and bronchitis with notable improvement in two to three weeks.
Last Monday Loval Corry and Gwen Walker wed in St George temple. Jennie Perry’s marriage and home unknown but wished well. Eighth grade Cedar school hosted parties with parents invited. Walter Winsor of Enterprise sought medical care after finger injury. B A C beat Murdock 67 to 23 in basketball. Hazel Bauer joined Iron Commercial and Savings Bank. Missionary class delivered program at tabernacle. H LeRoy Frisby and wife trip to Salt Lake City Provo. Josiah Adair of Enterprise visited Cedar. Cathie Hunter joined Cedar City Drug Store. Wins Mace couple left for Ogden. Norman Green ill with pneumonia.
Beaver resident Geof Mitchell visited Parowan Friday and Saturday while Merrill Taylor of Cornish spent a week with his parents and returned home Monday. Parowan welcomes Dr. E A Petty of Los Angeles as a new dentist in the Bank building and Robert Matheson opens a tailor shop behind the City Barber shop with an announcement inside. National fruit and cooperative ship outfits ask the railroad labor board to reduce wages of railroad unions.
A harsh column argues nations rush to war and oversized budgets. It condemns tax hikes and waste while calling for arms control. The piece cites 1921 navy and war budget requests and mocks diplomats’ ability to prevent conflict.
Mrs Lena Bentley and Elva return from Delta after extended visit with Jennie Bentley. Stephen Topham dies after brief illness leaving parents a sister and three brothers. Gwen Connley of Salt Lake City visiting relatives. Vick Johnson of Milford visits home. Temple work from St George for two weeks. Poor road conditions near Cedar Deep ruts every ten inches. 1920 Utah mine output totaled 46 million dollars.
A Lincoln quotation argues that property is the fruit of labor and a public good. It champions self-reliance, encouraging the houseless to build their own homes through diligence to ensure safety and avoidance of taking others’ possessions.
Wanted ad promises satisfactory work and fair prices for suit cleaning and pressing with a rear location behind City Barber Shop. Also a lost Lakeside fountain pen between Orton Hotel and Equitable offers reward. Utah’s famed sunny record questioned with gloomy October patterns noted.
A call urges all employers to keep employees on the payroll and provide steady work if possible. It argues better to take a loss than to create disorganization, hunger, and suffering, noting farmers and manufacturers respond to supply and demand and labor must follow in time.
Dr. Burton states two infants arrived last night. One is with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. C. Robinson and the other with Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Clark, both babies are healthy. Also noting farmers may delay spring grain planting from February to March due to weather. Lumber prices dropped 45 percent in 1920 challenging claims of a combine restraining trade.
Department of agriculture reports beets as the sole crop with a value gain in 1920. Geowers earned about 24.6 million dollars more than in 1910, while all other crops show declines.
Notice is hereby given that Clifford Evana of Perewan Utah who filed March 6 1910 for a homestead entry has filed intent to prove up claim before the clerk at Perowan Utah on March 10 1921. Names witnesses Wiliesst KE E Calbot Samuel Abbott Thomas A Robinson Paragonah Utah and W Clair Rowley Pangwen Utah. Gould E Blakely Register.
W W Pendleton and sons report corrected figures from their tambouillet flock noting 96 ewes lambed producing 126 lambs with six losses. They emphasize timing for lambing to avoid wet storms and advise keeping ewes in at year’s end to reduce risk during lambing season.
The F. A. Nam eet gathered at Mrs. Ada Burtons home last Friday afternoon to conduct club business. Committees were formed with Georgia B. Mitchell as president and Gwen M. Gurr as secretary treasurer. The executive committee includes Mrs. R. L. Fenton Mrs. W. L. Adams and Mr. J. S. Brown. Program committee lists Mrs. P. A. Clark Mrs. David Sharp and Mrs. Ada Burton. Social committee features Mrs. H. G. Parcells Mrs. Edwin Brickett Mira. Anasta Adams and Mrs Irene Mitchell. Club colors chosen green and gold. Hostess served luncheon then adjourned to meet next Friday with Mrs. W. L. Adams.
The text contrasts a tramp with a capitalist by small savings and earnings. It notes the war cost twenty billion dollars and that capital can be replaced. It suggests families saving 250 dollars yearly for two years to reduce the deficit and highlights disciplined spending and home banking as factors in building credit and financial responsibility.
Notice urges pump users without electrical equipment to order transformers and electrical material now for 1921. Materials to be delivered April 1. Send requirements to Dixie Power Company Adv Feb 2-9, St George.
Advertises a registered Shorthorn bull yearlings and two year olds for sale. Mentions Lorin Fenton, Mr and Mrs Lorinastem of Wellsville visiting Mr and Mrs CG Finder. Incomplete lines suggest a small farm sale listing from a local paper.
In the District Court of Iron County Utah the estate of Joel K. Miller deceased requires creditors to present claims to the undersigned at Lund Utah on or before April 10 1921. J David Leigh administrator of the estate. James Rowley of Idaho is visiting with his brother in law John T Mitchell.
Readers learn that Mrs. Margaret L. Judd, Utah’s chosen messenger, did not deliver the state’s electoral vote to Vice President Marshall within the legal deadline. Copies sent by state officials will be used. The notice notes public displeasure and jokes about future messengers from Utah.
The Geological Survey reports the nation spans 3 026 789 square miles including 53 015 square miles of water. It notes Cape Sable as southern mainland point and Minnesota as northern, West Quoddy Head as eastern, and Cape Alva as western extremes. Distances between coasts and misperceived coordinates are explained.
A well attended community dance at Nada hall featured music by Jim Harder. Cars from Lund and nearby towns were reported damaged. A midnight lunch was served and attendees said they had a good time.
The couple announced a joyful marriage in Browtey California. They plan to return to Lundon next summer to establish their home.
Eugenes ji White accompanied by his father returned Friday morning after a week of eye treatment. The eye was saved though sight remains nearly lost. Eugene and his father sought further care in Milford with Dr. Hunter and he will miss school for some time.
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco started exchanging Permanent 4 1 2 coupon bonds with attached coupons to maturity for Temporary bonds issued during the Fourth Liberty Loan. Deliveries will be made in order of receipt of temporary bonds from banks and individuals across the twelfth district.
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