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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1934
Page
8
Freshening showers offered limited moisture but sparked crop prospects in the area. Reports note residents visiting relatives, new babies, farmers returning from mining trips in Emery County and Western Colorado, and local social outings at Five Mile camp.
Cedar City sees a sale of cleaning business to Rex Perry and Addison Toal lestrup and a move to the Northwest for William KR Hunter. Mayor E N Thompson named city supervisor at 150 dollars monthly after undoing a city manager plan. Cedar City baseball drops eighth straight as Beaver wins 23 to 9. City well drilled 115 feet yields under 200 gallons per minute. Visitors include Leon Hall from Jerome Arizona and Glade Berry from Kanatra. Women’s Civic Club hosts a bridge tea for a State Federation meeting next year.
Mr. Pratt of the San Diego Fruit and Vegetable Co reports promising pea crop prospects in the Valley. He notes good stands and care by farmers, but Cedar Valley patches are neglected as others are favored. He directs treatment to prevent disease and improve cultivation and irrigation as the experiment proceeds.
Firestone unveils the Century Progress Tire built from high volume production to offer Blowout Protection Non-Skid Safety and Long Wear at a low price. The tire carries a triple guarantee for life against defects and 12 months against road hazards.
Several cases listed include Eva Rebecca Goudge vs Leonard Goudge seeking divorce with custody of two minors and alimony. Southern Utah Power Co. vs Frank A. Culver for power bill and repairs totaling 476.84. An informal wedding reported for Marystelle Hollis and Rolant Ashby in Cedar City officiated by Bishop W. L. Adams. Utah State Agricultural College announces 1934 35 term dates with registrations. Local social news mentions the Matheson family event and visitors from Lis Veras and Salt Lake City.
Local women formerly with the Felief Society choir formed a permanent unit of the Singing Mothers. Eina Hatch is president and Sarah D. Connell secretary and librarian. Glenna M. Ward serves as director and Della I. Marsden as accompanist. Committees on recreation and membership were named, with Laverne Hyatt, Grace Burt, Mary Orton, Berta Burton, Ruby Orton, and Lota Dalton on the panels. Rehearsals occur Tuesday evenings.
The county commissioners report Summit will get 5000 pounds in drought relief to improve the water system with decisions pending on piping from the spring or upgrading distribution. Local residents Bert and Mrs Farnsworth plan to return to Ogden, and Charles B Dalley and family may visit.
With 400 drought relief funds, Little Creek farmers propose a temporary dam in the canyon to impound creek flow for two or three days. After accumulation, the water will be released to reach the fields. Currently the normal flow isn’t getting out of the canyon.
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