Paragonah Ward installs new bishopric and notes local events
Sunday service released the bishop and councillors and sustained a new bishopric. K Doyle Robinson led retiring councilors J Is Fopham and S Waiter Robb for four years, ward debt cleared. New bishop J Leonard Topham with Amenzo Topham and Frank K Williamson as counselors. Also reported births, deaths, illness, National Guard volunteers, and local social events as residents attend funerals and prepare for upcoming activities.
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K. Doyle Robinson
J. Is Fopham
S. Waiter Robb
J. Leonard Topham
Amenzo Topham
Frank K. Williamson
Dance and games mark Parish assembly week in Parowan
The Friday assembly featured Clayton Dalton demonstrating posture with modern dance technique. Parowan Rams beat Milford 33 to 30 on January 3. Hurricane edged Enterprise in a separate game. Seniors hosted Mr and Mrs Cronquist at a skating party with a clock gift. An upcoming program may feature the B A Symphony Orchestra under Roy Walverson. Parowan plays Kanab next, then travels to Hurricane. Seminary students plan a baptismal excursion to St George temple after the game. Dee and LaMar Jensen headed to Southern California seeking work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Dalton
Mr. Dalton
T This City
Salt Lake City
Paramount Pictures
Parowan Rams
Milford
Parowan
Hatch
Farowan
Williams
Enterprise
Huricane
Arthur Cronquist
Cronquist
B. A. Cymphony Orchestra
Roy L. Walverson
St. George Temple
Robb and Byron Rob inson and Belle Topham home refinished
Robb and Mr and Mrs Byron Robinson noted improvements to their property while Mrs Belle Topham’s home received refinishing with asbestos siding enhancing its exterior.
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Robb
Byron Robinson
Belle Topham
How to Catch and Cook Perch at Home
The article describes satisfying perch cooking methods including broiling and baking. It covers prep steps such as cleaning drying oiling or fat salting pepper and browning. For baking use 10-15 minutes per pound in a 400 oven with bacon or pork strips for lean fish and garnish with lemons parsley and radishes.
Collectors Urge Flag on Postage Stamps
San Diego stamp club president H B Rhodes urged the Post Office to place the American flag on postage stamps amid patriotism. He proposed a four stamp air mail design showing a colored unfurled flag, while concerns about wear from canceling machines and envelopes sparked debate over preservation. The Post Office offered no commitment yet.
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Post Office Department
Whistler
H. B. Rhodes
San Diego
Calif
Walker
Rhodes
San Diego Stamp Club
Air Mail
Edward V. Tzac
Westmaster General
The New York Firm Aids Women With Makeover Plan
A New York fashion house, famed for improving feminine appearance, tested a male makeover program by reshaping a man’s figure and complexion in fifty days. The group now debates a department to restore masculine looks, hoping wives will encourage participation. A respondent quips that her husband already pleases other women, asking what would happen if he resembled Robert Taylor.
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Clark Gable
New York
Robert Taylor
Beautiful rosy red strawberries herald fresh Tennessee pickings
A Chicago restaurant advertises strawberries picked from the sunny hills of Tennessee. The copy extols their royal juicy quality and superb flavor, recommending them placed over old fashioned buttered biscuits for a rhapsody of taste.
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Tennessee
Chicago
Look Before You Lease reveals lease loopholes and rent rules
The book by Mirg Beatrice Oppenheimy explains tenants can be bound to unsigned leases signed by landlords, rents may be cut by up to 35 percent, and renewal clauses can prevent rent increases, shedding light on common lease pitfalls.
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Yengat
Mirg
Beatrice Oppenheimy
Tribune Plans 1941 Progress Edition for Intermountain Area
The Salt Lake Tribune will publish the 1941 Progress Edition on Sunday January 25 featuring a 64 page, four section color edition. It showcases Utah, Idaho, Nevada and Wyoming with over 200 pictures, charts, and photographs. Edited by Waldo M. Condon, the edition compares 1940 and 1930 progress and emphasizes increased pictures and production data.
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Salt Lake ‘Tribune
America
Intermountain Empireon
Utah
Idaho
Nevada
Wyoming
Waldo M. Condon
Good Profit at Synythe-Crye Wedding
The dialogue pithily notes a wedding where the bride marries money and no one gives her away. It frames social satire around wealth and status in a concise, period-tinged line.
Reason Enough For a Broken Engagement
Two friends meet in the street and discuss how Jack ended their engagement. He criticized her dress and friends, demanded constant availability, and then secretly married another. She resolves to end all contact with him.
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Jack
Gardener Explains Potato Basket Size Difference
A market gardener explains to a customer that potatoes grow quickly causing the bottom of the basket to contain smaller spuds while the top holds larger ones. The exchange highlights the rapid growth and uneven sizing as harvest progresses.
Diner Pledge Blame Backfire Across Omelet Joke
A playful exchange at the Thanx Diner features a waiter correcting a customer's query about stares. The joke hinges on the line about food from a local school of cookery and home economics next door. The punchline implies the omelet caused illness, hinting at exam failures of the nearby students.
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Thanx Diner
School of Cookery and
Time Seeker Teases Jimmie About Peeking Through Keyhole
A light exchange recalls a child’s curiosity about peeking through a keyhole. Jimmie admits he sometimes peeks when mother or sister aren’t watching, hinting at playful family dynamics aboard the havenport.
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Jimmie
Havenport
Jane
Tow Is He Succeeding as He Former
Residents react to a local figure's actions with mixed feelings as neighbors express happiness and misery over the shifting social climate. The report notes public sentiment and observed effects on neighborhood life.
Office Boy Applicant Seeks Weekday Reference
Billy Brown applies for an office boy post and presents testimonials from parsons noting Sunday unavailability. He is asked for a weekday reference from a known acquaintance. The inquiry reflects standard hiring prudence and must verify weekday reliability.
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Billy Brown
Parsons
Fine Day for Auto Trips in B Aine
A fragmented dialogue notes two traffic infractions, one for speeding and another for lights. The speakers reference a “fine day” and greet Brown, hinting at casual car travel and enforcement without specific names, dates, or locations. The fragment preserves a lightheaded exchange around violations.
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Brown
Locals and Personal News Roundup in Utah Community
Messia Arthur Joseph A M Mareden and Robert L Halterman toured Salt Lake City as business visitors. Marvin Graff welcomes birth of a baby daughter at St George hospital on New Year’s Day. J Moore Josh Wright and Bart Mortensen left for Boulder City Nevada to work at the new air field. Charles J Sampson hosts visiting in laws E F Sampson of Delta and Ephraim as plans for a week at their home unfold. Pottery and art works at the school house to be retrieved January 16 with guidance on materials. East Word Sacrament meeting programs announced with talks by Peter II Gurr and John W Bentley, plus musical numbers. Priscilla Smith celebrated her birthday with family and friends. Mrs Randell Wilcoce hospitalized in Salt Lake City for goitre treatment, improving. Vera Peterson visiting son Charles Elliott. George A Low and family return from holiday trip via Summit City, Red Bluff, San Francisco, Arizona, New Mexico to Austin Texas. Long Beach report notes Helen Mairs married W R Henry Navy Boatswain’s Mate First Class on November 27. Gasoline tax differences influence purchases to the state with lower taxes, per Federation of Tax Administrators research.
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George A. Low2
Wesley Bauer
Summit City
Red Bluff
California
John A. Jones
Arnold Lowes
San Francisco
Arizonia
New Mexico
Austin
Texas
Richard Lamb
Long Beach
John W. Bentley
Helen Mairs
W. R. Henry
Mr. Henry
U.S. Navy
Uss.s. Nashville
Helen
Tony Pangem Fuller obituary and civic leader in Cedar City
Tony Pangem Fuller a longtime Cedar City resident and civic leader dies at home after illness aged 65. He helped found local business ventures including the Golden Rose Sign and served as US president of the Cedar City Chamber of Commerce and on local civic boards. Funeral services set for 12 15 p m at the First Ward chapel.
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Futler
Jdar City
Golden Rose Sig
Het Ter
Chamber of Commerce
Imank
Utah
Dir
Pallet Gay Pe
Rima
Cedar City
Federat Jy
Yyy
Alma
First Ward
Notice of early closing at Bartier shops
Two Bartier barber shops will close at noon every Wednesday starting January 15 as a weekly schedule change. Patrons are asked to remember the new hours as announced by city barber Silas M Topham and C. F. Bentley.
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Sae
Wednak
C.F. Bentley
City
Silas M
Topham
Tophim
Bishop's Sit Opens Thursday Noon at Wilford
The Bishop's Sit will be open each Thursday from 1 to 5 PM at Wilford, starting this week, offering visitors a designated hour for services and fellowship.
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Iit
Wilford
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