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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1927

Page

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Commissioners Hold Meeting in February Session

The Board of County Commissioners met February 14 with county officers present. They authorized tax redemption for 1922 sales up to the May sale, discussed road grading at the Cedar-Lord road, referred health officer and vital statistics vacancies to Dr Bergstrom for recommendations, and reappointed Library Board members N. J. Larrig and Lymanbury. They debated separating janitor duties from the deputy sheriff, considered road-rights along the railroad, and instructed staff on indigent aid inquiries. Action on Kanarra empounding ordinance was deferred due to absence of the County Attorney.

Board of County Commissioners Foster Farm Cedar-Lord Road Bergstroom Tulnly Polvgician N. J. Larrig Lyman ‘Ury Civic Center Club Zone Bank of Southern Utah Hospital Board

Seminary Students Deliver Fine Parish Program at Parowan

Seminary students from Cedar City led a program in the Parowan Stake last Sunday with talks on A Sermon in Parables Jesus Platform and Prayer. Music included clarinet and violin solos and a Gwen Hunter led the closing prayer. Printed programs at door listed 26 Cedar City businesses that funded the printing.

Cedar City Parowan Farowan East Jesus S’rayer Marsden Douglas Corry Lela Roberts Corry Keith Macfarlane Macfarlane Bliss Bernice Carter Maxine Parry Clara Woodhouse Kline Barney Alma Barney Gwen Hunter Douglas Manning Rex Harris Clyde Hollingshead Bill Palmer Alice Webster June Foster Gertrude Wood

Will Hunt Rabbits With Mt Pleasant A G A D T

Big rabbit hunt planned between Parowan and Mt Pleasant set for the 25th in the valley. Officers report strong interest from local hunters and a third straight year of partnering with Mt Pleasant. Possible Cedar Valley Provo hunt considered with five men from each side. fundraising raffle Friday night.

Mt. Pleasant Provo Cedar Valley Cedar City O. Anderson

Government to Preserve Historic Longhorn Cattle in Oklahoma

The U S Department of Agriculture will maintain a herd of longhorn cattle on Wichita National Forest Oklahoma to prevent extinction. The project follows an agricultural appropriation signed by President Coolidge on January 17 and aims to educate future generations about pioneer history.

Southwest Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture Wichita National Forest Oklahoma W. EB. Greeley Coolidge Colonel Greeley Indian Territory Texas

Post Office Receives Major Cabinet and Box Upgrade

The Puarowan Post Office has new steel cabinets and 234 combination boxes to serve patrons, including larger boxes for business houses. The lobby and workspace have more room, improving efficiency and access even when crowded. The project cost near two thousand dollars and reflects Postmaster Clark’s progressive leadership.

Puarowan Clark

F A N Club Holds Annual Party At Parcells Home

The F A N Club held its annual social on Saturday night at the Parcells home due to sickness among members. A radio program and games followed by a chicken pie supper with sides comprised the event. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Clifford Empey Mr and Mrs Archie Benson Mr and Mrs Merril Mitchell Mr and Mrs N Parcells Mr and Mrs W Warner Mitchell Mrs Ada Burton and Miss Ella Rodlnson Lucile Parcells and Josephine Mitchell.

Parcells Clifford Empey Archie Benson Merril Mitchell N. ©. Parcells W. Warner Mitchell Ada Burton Ella Rodlnson Lucile Parcells Josephine Mitchell

Elder Marsden Scribes Nostalgic Bowery Visit

Mila Marsden recounts a visit to the Bowery, describing its oddities and lingering smells, the street songs sung at night, and a harmonizing tale of a man who never returned. The correspondent notes memories from mission work and voices the area's rough charm.

The Bowery Daya Sonely

Market ad musings on a butcher as dietitian join tonight show

A fragmented ad or note wonders about the butcher serving as a dietitian and asks what one thinks of that idea. The reader is directed to read the advert and refers to other parts of the issue for the show details.

Local wool sale caps half of valley's fleeces

About half of the valley's sixty thousand wool fleeces from small owners has been sold at 30 cents per pound, with some clips fetching a fraction more. Representatives sold many clips locally and countywide through John C. Carpenter and through S. J. Foster for Jeremiah Williams. Remaining clips may fetch 31 cents, though no sales at that price are confirmed. An advance payment of 1.00 per fleece and favorable storms are boosting business mood for the coming season.

Sladlewell Jones Donald John C. Carpenter Jeremiah Wlliams J. Foster L. R. Anderson

Miss Lyman pledged to Periwle dramatic club

Miss Lamar Lyman a Parowan sophomore at Utah Agricultural College is pledged to the Periwle Club the colleges honorary dramatic group. She played a lead in Varsity's The Goose Slangs High and acts in a three act play this quarter. She also starred in a Little Theatre one act. She majors in English in the School of Basic Arts and Sciences and resides at the Sorority Chapter house.

Logan Lamar Lyman Parowan Utah Agricultural College Periwle Club Ly- Man Little Theatre Organization Miss Lyman School of Basic Arts Sorosis Sorority

Day Farms Co Sells Rambouillet Rams in Utah

Sale of five rams grossed 1300 dollars, highlighted by the famed Bill Miller ram bought previously for 800 in Salt Lake City. Purchaser W Hansen of Colington Utah adds reputation as a breeder, visiting California and Aristone flocks before buying in Parowan. Also note prior Day Farms sales including a ram lamb to Lloyd White for 250 dollars.

Day Farma Co W. Hansen Collingston Utah California Aristone Parowan Bill Miller Day Farms Salt Lake City Day Sak Ihan- Beh Day Farms Co Lloyd White Summit

Gleaner Girls Celebrate Successful St Valentine Dance

Eastward Gleaner girls report a very successful St Valentine dance praised for social spirit and decorations. The event proved a big financial and social hit, with edge over ten dollars and many well deserved compliments to the workers.

Gleaner St. Valentine's

Wool Marketing and Grading Course Offered in Parowan

A six week course in wool marketing and grading is organized by the Branch Agricultural College Wool Department and led by E Ray Lyman. It will cover wool problems and practical grading. Parowan breeders meet weekly and many show interest though not all attend yet.

Branch Agricultural College E. Ray Lyman Ecollege Parowan Parowan Valley

Tron County Woolgrowers Elect Officers for Year

William I. Lyman was elected president of the Iron County Woolgrowers Association at the annual meeting held Tuesday evening. James C. Robinson was named vice president with Clark Orton as secretary. Ellis Orton and J C Robinson were appointed to the executive committee. The group heard the secretary treasurer report and set a committee to pursue selling this year’s wool clip.

William i. Lyman Iron County Wwool&owers Association James c. Robinson Clark Orton Ellis. Orton J. C. Robinson

Iron County School Board Eyes Health Certificates for Teachers

At a recent Iron County School Board meeting Doctor Macfarlane and Superintendent Barlow were tasked with drafting a plan requiring teachers to present health certificates when signing contracts. The board also discussed delaying Cedar City Parowan High School expansions, textbooks review, a potential separate Indian school in Cedar City, investing Uintah County sinking funds, and transfer of Newcastle property to the church. The board voiced confidence in Superintendent Barlow for the next two years, contingent on his acceptance.

Iron County School Board Macfarlane Supt. Barlow Iron County Ghail Barlow Parowan High School Cedar City Iit Crou Uintah County Newcastle James C. Robinson H. S. Harricon Utah

Buck law boosts Utah deer numbers across state

Ogden Utah February 14 District Forester Rutledge reports from the National Forest of Utah show a steady rise in deer numbers since the buck law. In 1926 about 2,000 bucks were killed, with deer now common even away from preserves. The 1926 census records 24,000 deer among other game, while violations and predation persist but decline in impact.

Ogden Utah Rutledge

Doings in the Courts Drafts 35 Jurors for District Court

An order from Judge Burton directs the Clerk to draw thirty five jurors for the coming term of the District Court convening March 1. The venire will be given to the Sheriff with instructions to withhold service until further orders. Names drawn will be published in the next issue.

Burton Ser- Wee

New civil suits filed since last term listed

The docket lists new civil actions including Emme Cutler versus J C Carpenter and Glenan Brothers Roberts Piano Co, BD Adams, et al. Also Chashh versus Vigus and J G McGarry, Julia May Champa lain versus Log Angles and Salt Lake Railroad Co, and AL Y Hardy versus Isaac W Parry and the Bank of Southern Utah.

Emme Cutler J. C. Carpenter Glenan Brothers Roberts Piano Co BD. Adams, Et al Chashh, Vigus J. G. McGarry Julia May Champalain Log Angles and Salt L .Rail Road Co AL Y. Hardy Isaac W. Parry The Bank of Southern Utah

Ulah State v Tobins and Dean Cutler case list

The term's criminal docket includes State of Ulah v Wesley Tobins and State v Dean Cutler with Cutler and Carpenter. In Justice Bottridge's court Tig S Green pleaded Bailly. he faced a fine for intoxication at the barn dance, received six days suspended on good behavior, and insisted on pleading guilty for a lighter penalty.

Fip State of Ulah Ve Wesley Tobins Dean Cutler Stata Carpenter

Missionaries to Speak After Sacrament Meeting

Bishop L M Marsden JP announces that speakers at the Sacrament Meeting will include Nessie Harley W Dalton Walger C G Mitchell and Parker, recently returned from brief mission trips to other wards in the Stake.

L. M. Marsden Hett Jean

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