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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1918

Page

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Oil company organized in Parowan Utah

Tad Frijay and Henry D Brancon organize a Utah corporation named Farowan Ort Cum pany with Branson and Bask as directors. It is capitalized at 50000 dollars, 1800000 shares at 6 cents each, 200000 shares issued. Leases on land in Parowan Gap and near Little Lake Bad. Plan to drill a test well in Parowan Gap to 2000 feet after predrilling and site work. Public plans to be released within days.

Tad Frijay Merk Mecorpona Dwins Pepere Farowan Ort Cumpany Henry D Brancon Mare L Branson Fred BF Bask Clark Repeler Io Arto Farewan Utah Stready Beer Thera Ieg l Parewan Gap Bad Ibis Mir Brunson Id & Sherk Out Devit Encounterec Maen Drilling

Army Insurance Delay Leaves Soldiers’ Families Waiting

Officers of the ARO Chapter report many blanks to fill for war risk insurance. Efforts across the county failed to deliver forms. The notice urges those to depart this month and widows to apply within 120 days after enlistment, with October 145 181 as a referenced deadline.

ARO Warrieh Insurance

Ed Wink of Gedar Chir Jewelry Advertises Watches

An advertisement promises a large stock of watches clocks pens gold and silver rings bracelets and jewelry at low prices. Ed Wink offers repairs for watches and clocks and invites mail-in pieces for repair with safe return.

Wook

Get Your License Uncle Samaaya

Government appoints W. Warner Mitchell to issue licenses for car purchases at Cedar City location B 41 Carry. Citizens urged to obtain proper government license before any transaction and follow official rules.

Samaaya Firat W. Warner Mitchel Cedar City

Funeral trip for terrier prompts busy Red Cross turnout

Mr Mery and Mr Gunn returned from Odes last Saturday to attend a terrier funeral. Mr Gunn visited severe Red Cross county headquarters and found workers extremely busy.

Mr. Mery Gunn Odes

Birthday Anniversary of Sister Birs Jennie Pritchard

On January 1 a birthday anniversary gathering was held for Sister Jennie Pritchard. Relief Society friends visited and enjoyed songs led by Ester Mary Marsden and readings by Ruth Orton and others. The group shared gratitude, prayers, and small entertainments to honor her life and teach enduring values.

Jennie Pritchard Ester Mary Marsden Blarsden Hong Poutehard Biater Lacs Benson Fritchird Dundee

Illustrated Lecture on Livestock Diseases at Opera House

An illustrated lecture tonight at the Opera House will cover General of Livestock Diseases and cooperative handling of cattle on forest ranges. Dr W W T Huffman and ex a no Eo J Becraft will present lantern slides under Utah Agri business College Extension Travenga supervision. Local agriculture officials and fuel company representatives attend for expert livestock information.

Wadnesday WW T Huffman Us&s Lavesy Anetaal Industry J. Becraft Forest Service Utah Agreusiness College Extension

National Labor Loyalty Week Endorsed by Defense Society

The American Defense Society and the American Alliance for Labor and Democracy announce National Labor Loyalty Week from February 10th to 16th. Henry Quinby, chairman, urges war committees nationwide to cooperate with labor leaders and highlight the record of American labor and its role in democracy and national unity.

Parowan Vigilance Committee American Defense Saveky Seely Samuel Gompers Ameriest Federation of Labor Solani Defanee Bagely Averigan Alliance Lala Bethomac Watinal Dabor Kir Gompers Henry Quinby Amerman Defense Biety

Soulful tribute to Mrs Ahee Banka by East Parowsa residents

A 1919 Times notice recalls Mrs Ahee Banka as a beloved visitor and neighbor. Neighbors describe her kindness and support through illness births and departures. The heartfelt piece honors her memory and envisions a future reunion in a mercy filled haven.

Mra Ahee Banka Beng Faronso Parowsa Tarrage Mra Babks E Crane Watson

Ward Hall Wired as Cedar City Strives for Power

Enterprise Notes reports Feb 3 1538 Mrs Hortense Canfield home after six weeks in Cedar City Ward Hall wiring for electricity underway. Births list a daughter to Mr and Mrs Tuntman born Feb 2 mother and child doing fine. School notes mention teacher Hathe Fasmen facing accusations and a class disruption until illness passes. A thrift stamp party at Mrs Esther Canfield’s raised funds with lunch and good humor. A winter storm was forecast though wood storage remains minimal.

Mrz Esther Canfield BBC Ferneworth Barketa

Stephen Thornton Observes 84th Birthday Celebration

Stephen Thornton marked his 84th birthday with family at his son William Thornton’s home on a February evening. Guests included his children grandchildren and great grandchildren with Kira Orton Sarah Orton Selena Orton also present. An evening of games stories and refreshments brought warm tributes and well wishes.

Baturday Stephen Thornton Wm Thornton Kira Wmn Orton Sarah Orton Selena Orton Mir Thornton

Puckhopn Notes From Mener Glens and Beaver

Local notes mention a Europe party hosted by Eerl Biupley and a birthday event for Wallace Gurr. Frito Edwards and Wilford Gu 1 return home from the Tellande Vo Tank near Beaver where they had worked. New arrival announced for Beaver January 28.

Frito Edwards Wilford Gu 1 Tellande Vo Beaver

Wallpaper Samples Offer At Home Demonstration

A promocional notice invites customers to view wallpaper samples at home. Alfred Foats offers a catalog of eating samples and an opportunity to discuss home needs, with phone contact and in-home showings. The ad emphasizes convenient demonstrations and sample selection for residential interiors.

Alfred Foats Win

Orton Hotel Faces Strain From Surge of Registrants

The Orton Hotel proprietor reports the lodging capacity is stretched as more guests register for events. The hotel struggles to accommodate the increasing number of attendees while managing expected taxes and operations.

Orton Hotel

Local residents visit in Farowan and Buckhorn

Visitors Williamn Rawhey and Mrs Wallace Garr from Buckhorn called in Farowan Monday while others plan home shopping. John Garr, recently in Salt Lake City for schooling, has returned home.

Mirs Williamn Rawhey Wallace Garr Buckhorn Farowan John Garr Salt Lake City Ome

Shipping Board Faces Labor Shortage Hampering War ShipBuild

A wartime report notes six million tons of new tonnage stalled by lack of skilled labor. Labor mobilization, fuel and freight blockages, and embargoes strain American shipyards as factories undercut production. The piece warns that without home-grown workers the nation cannot sustain parallel needs of Army and Navy.

Shipping Board Tre Shipping Board Tighere McAdon Seaboard France America Rannins Conta

Beaver woman oversees seven conches and Red Cross work

Zoe B Koox of Beaver reviews Red Cross activities on a roundup trip to Cedar, praising Red Gorge efforts and noting strong support and enthusiasm from Tron County volunteers for continued service.

Zoe B Koox Beaver Parowan Cedar Durwie Bae Brox Anne Coon Red Cross Tron County

Men enlist for military service from local area

Lee Rowley Lorin Orion Oscar Orion and Carl Skougard depart for Fort Green North Carolina to enter service of Uncle Sam in the ongoing war effort.

Lee Rowley Lorin Orion Oscar Orion Carl Skougard Fort Green North Carolina Uncle Sam

Entertainer Tre Parowsa Hoye Draws Large Hotel Crowd

Ernest Cifa of Tonabon visits Cedar on private business and to see relatives in Iron County. The article notes Parowsa Hoye entertaining many visitors at the hotel and claims steady business and growing wealth.

Ibig Ernest Cifa Tonabon Parawin Alonday Air Fife Iron County

Ladies Red Cross workers show busy three week output

A Patowan Red Cross branch meeting in the old school building reports 61 bed shirts 60 pillowcases and 58 comfort pillows made from donated material in three weeks. Members and helpers, led by Maud Delton, Libby Hark, and Altus Bengon, organized sewing, knitting, and finishing for shipment.

Patowani Maud Delton Tne Paroran Id Es Mra Olive Ward Createra Red Cross Farowan Summit Land Faroman Reiver Lake Mig Mach Libby Hark Retef Altes Bengon Ren Eirabila Taylor UN Bnaar Heling

Lincoln Soldier Congratulates Bowen Boy on Emancipation

A note from Ila home of Mr and Mrs Geo A Mitchell records happiness as Lincoln Soldier extends congratulations to a Bowen boy named by his father for his celebrated emancipation. The child’s future is praised, reflecting local pride and patriotism.

Ila Geo A Mitchell Bowen Boy Lincoln Pincera George

Cedar News Omited This Week

This brief notes that Cedar News omits content this week due to space constraints. The item signals a reduced Cedar column slate and limited local notices.

Cedar News

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OILCO Plage OF Business Parowan Army Insurance Wim. Pritchard Relief Society Aste Sittera Vertsans A Adams Boo Ferron S A Husle Levis Clad Raith Orton E Thornton Liste Day Meme D Orton Haw Maredin Barbara Adams Lizzie Benson Nethie Pritchard L BR Adams H D. Bronson Niartin Renthemen Faroaan Oil Company Civ Cilizeta American Defense Society Cadac Enterprise Notes Hortense Canfield Gmerry Tuntman Dong Fine Ric Belove Adau Gd Atec Mener Glens Aoeoun Baal LG Pave Bupper Eno Wallace Gurr Pettsiot Azon Alma F. Robinson Alan Aconta John Mitchall Lhiaielle Atlantic Staports REG Grrgs Rodh Pirkins Gua Linecolo
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