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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1931

Page

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Court Adjourns Until Saturday After Monday Docket

The district court recessed until Saturday after a Monday session that disposed of many cases and set hearings elsewhere. The State v Jackson adjourned to Saturday for plea. motions in J & Simmons v Rex Perry and Glenwood Freyd v Hul dah Barnhurst denied. in Elizabeth Stephens estate an order of sale was granted.

Cox Richfield Jackson J. &. Simmons Rex Perry Glenwood Freyd Huldah Barnhurst Elizabeth Stephens Boyd C. Smith Crystal May Smith

Buckhorn Flat Car Wreck Injures Salt Lake City Family

A Ford owned by J. H. Christian of 245 Keyser Court Salt Lake City was badly wrecked Tuesday evening between Paragonah and Buckhorn. Mr and Mrs Christian and two other ladies suffered bruises but no serious injuries. The car struck a Pacific Coast Inland Transportation Co truck and rolled over after veering to avoid a wash. They were treated locally and later taken to hospital after X rays showed no serious injuries.

J. H. Christian Keyser Court Salt Lake City Paragonah Buckhorn Ford Pacific Coast Inland Transportation Co Clark

1931 License Plates Available in Cedar City

The Utah Secretary of State motor vehicle office in Cedar City, in the Whitaker Building, will operate until March 1 to issue 1931 license plates. Owners must bring certificate of ownership or registration and 1931 agreement from county assessor. Collectors can visit during the junior college basketball tournament. Mrs. Hattie Bodlard from Salt Lake City is visiting the Heap family.

Utah Secretary of State Motor Vehicle Registration Department Cedar City Whitaker Hetiie J. Baotlard Salt Lake City Heap

Legion Auxiliary To Be Organized Here Wednesday

Organization of an American Legion Auxiliary to be effected here on Wednesday evening. State president Mrs. George Ballif of Provo and district committee woman Mrs. Henry Pickett of St. George will attend. A tentative slate of officers includes President Mrs. LaPreal Ward and several vice presidents, secretary Benn D. Whitney, treasurer Beatrice Orton, historian Fern Skougaard, chaplain Jane Adams. A social will follow the installation.

American Legion Auxiliary George Ballif Provo State Department Henry Pickett St. George LaPreal Ward Bertha Topham Libbie H. Matheson Roberta &, Rowley Benn D. Whitney Verda &. Adams Beatrice Orton Fern Skougaard Jane Adams

Junior College Tournament Set for Cedar City

Cedar AS will host a six team junior college basketball tournament from next Wednesday to Saturday. Ricks College Albion Weber from the North join Dixie B A C and Snow from the South. Schedule to be announced. special seating planned in the big gym and season tickets available at Wood's Teggery.

Cedar City Ricks College Albion Weber South Dixie Snow B. A Dixie St. George Gale Wood Teggery

New suits filed in district court include mortgage foreclosure and divorce

George P. Stapley v J C Little et al involves mortgage foreclosure for 1680 with interest costs and attorneys fees. Clara H H Dracken v Wallace Bracken seeks divorce with custody alimony and costs. R A Arthur v Sam Bell pursues recovery of a pool table held for storage.

George P. Stapley J. C. Little Et al Clara HH. Dracken Walltlace Bracken R. A. Arthur Va Sam Bell

Roasted Lamb Featured in Washington Birthday Lunch

Several choice lambs prepared for serving as part of the lunches the Relief Societies will serve on Washington's birthday. Proceeds will go toward repairing the library. Lambs donated by feeders who shipped cars of fat lambs to the coast market. Nominal lunch charge with special family rates.

Washington

Union Meeting at Parowan West Ward Chapel

This month's Union Meeting will be held February 22 at 2 30 p m in the Parowan West Ward Chapel. All auxiliaries are included and high councilors and bishops are especially urged to attend.

Parowan West Ward

Parowan Washington Birthday Celebration Plans Nearing Completion

Plans for Parowan's Washington's Birthday events are nearly set led by A B Matheson. A morning program at 11 in the school auditorium features Attorney Scott M Matheson as orator with American Legion oversight. Lunches, boxing, a baseball game, and evening dances run without charge, proceeds funding repairs to the public library.

Parowan Washington A. BH. Matheson American Legion Scott M. Matheson Relief Society Gun & Red Club Legion Ray Stones Dob A. B. Matheson Fae N. Benson Ray D. Garner Albert E. Adams W. Clair Rowley A. ©. Hatch M-Men Gleaner

Parowan Plans Washington Birthday Celebration and Library Fund Drive

The town of Parowan will on Monday February 23 celebrate the memory of George Washington and his 199th birthday while combining with the event a drive to raise funds for repairs to the city library damaged by fire. Citizens are urged to cooperate and invited to join neighboring communities.

George Washington

R. R. Page Dies in Denver Hospital

Word reached local residents that former city resident R. R. Page died in a Denver hospital. His body was being sent to San Francisco for burial. No cause of death listed. He had been ill for some time and lived with his son Donald last winter. Mrs. Page and another family member have lived in San Francisco for about a year.

Famiy R. R. Page Denver San Francisco Donald

Service Star Legion to Disband After Years of Community Work

The Service Star Legion ends its active role citing the rise of a similar Legion Auxiliary as the reason. Members and partners enjoyed a final guitar social in the West Ward chapel, with the American Legion post thanking the group for its service. The unit helped erect a monument to ex‑service men in Puréwan Paragonah and Summit and voted to use remaining funds to improve the monument grounds.

Legion Service Star Legion West Ward The American Legion Service Star Purewan Paragonah Summit

RGAL Betterment Project Under Way

Men and teams from here and Paragonah haul gravel to improve the road between the two communities and beyond. About 1100 dollars in State funds are being used. A recent Parowan road project was completed with State and county cooperation using part of unemployment relief funds. Another improvement on Paroway lane is funded 159 dollars by the county and matched by local owners who haul gravel.

Paragonah Parowan

Program announced for B A C Course at branch college

The L D Ranch Agricultural College will run short courses for farmers and housekeepers in Southern Utah on February 27 and 28 1931 with visiting lecturers from Utah State Agricultural College including Professor William Peterson Mrs Rena B Maycock and Professor Byron Alder and Dr Kenneth Akle r plus Miss Mary Bastow. Sessions cover underground water public domain home management poultry and livestock topics with luncheon at El Escalante hotel and discussions for Cedar City Chamber of Commerce and Live Stock Association.

Ldranch Agricultural College Southern Utah William Peterson Rena B. Maycock Byron Alder Utah State Agricultural College Kenneth A Kler School of Agriculture State Agricultural College Tow Ogden Livestock Association Mary Dastow Branch Agricultural College Peterson E Vscalante Hotel Cedar City Chamber of Commerce Cedar City Live Stock Association lTteom Bastow Maycock Professor Peterson Hotel el Escalante A. C

Parowan Stake Bulletin Details Wards Population 1930

The Parowan Stake Bulletin lists ward populations for 1930 ending totals. Paragonah 53 percentage, Parowan East 5894, Parowan West 722, Summit 134, Enoch 197, Cedar First 508, Cedar Second 662, Cedar Third 108, Kanarra 503, Newcastle 135, Harmony 151, totaling 5417. It notes activities of Stake President Windas, Palmer and a death of Counselor Thos J Jones. Mrs George Stevens mourns infant loss at county hospital.

Parowan Clarence &, Riddle Paragonah Parowan East Parowan West Summit Enoch Cedar First Cedar Second Cedar Third Kanarra Newcastle Harmony Stake Windas Palmer Thos. J. Jones

Cars Collide on Highway West of Here

Two cars driven by Stanley Henson and Charles F Bentley collided on a highway south of the W. W. Pendleton farm. Occupants escaped with minor injuries. considerable car damage. Bentley family en route to hospital to see Mrs Bentley their new baby. Sheriff Fife aided, Stanley stayed to wait for help.

Stanley Henson Charles F. Bentley W. W Stanley John Dalton J. Whitney Cedar Charles Bentley Sheriff Fife

Parowan Defeats B A C In Close Dixie Hoops Clash

Parowan High School edged B A C 30 to 27 on home floor to break the tie for second place. Clark led Parowan with 15 points while Spilsbury of B A C, who hit long shots, paced the visitors. Substitutions followed fouls as the game stayed tight throughout, ending with Parowan ahead by three.

B. A Parowan High School B. A. GC Parowan Clark Spilsbury Forsyth Lelzh Nelson Wood Blomgren Petty Page Five

Program Set For D U P Meeting At Ida Halterman Home

The local Daughters of the Pioneers camp will hold its next meeting at Ida Halterman’s home on March 3 at 3 30 p m. The program includes songs O Ye Mountains Illlich How Firm A Foundation and My Old Kentucky Home Grandfather’s Clock Old Savannah Home. Fraught with readings by Ida Halterman and John Henderson history recounted by his grandson John H Pendleton. The group will also hear three songs by great grandchildren Florine Pendleton Warren Pendleton and a piano solo Reminiscences. Refreshments will be served after the program.

The Daughters of the Pioneers Leld Ida Halterman Old Savanah Ptang Solo Florine Pendleton Warren Fendleton

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Ernest Murie Intermountain Sales Corporation D. A. Thorley Clive B. Bonham Frank Knell Lionel T. Jacobsen J. Foster Georges Hunter Laurel Decker Martin John A. Martin Southwestern Coal Page Buckhorn Flat Legion Auxiliary H. L. Adams James C. Robinson Albert E, Adasis Denver Hospital P. A. Clark L. J. Adams Edward W. Pickard RGAL B. Alder George Stevens Bhem C. R. Hunter Inuler Hardware Co Tlinca
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