Cedar City News on College Building Progress
Director Henry Oberhansley returned from a week long trip to Salt Lake City and Logan. He says work on the new mechanic arts building and Parr work on other college buildings are progressing satisfactorily. County Superintendent N J Barlow and family returned from San Francisco. Barlow attended school for a few weeks. Miss Rolle, clerk of the school boards, resumes her duties after a coast vacation.
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Henry Oberhansley
Salt Lake City
Logan
Mechanic Arts
Parr
N. J. Barlow
Barlow
Rolle
Audit firm to review school district accounts this year
The Wavore EL Mayhew Co, public accountancy firm, has been hired to audit the district's books this year and a representative is expected within a month. The firm is affiliated with Andrew M. Anderson, former seminary teacher and high school principal in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wavore EL Mayhew Co
Pubit Acceuntants
Andrew M. Anderson
Trust Rangers Headed to Wyoming to Battle Forest Fires
Frank Seaman and J. H. Baldwin left Wednesday morning to assist with forest fire containment in Wyoming. They join an emergency response effort coordinated by local authorities and national forest service.
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Trust
Frank Seaman
J. H. Baldwin
Wyoming
Rotarians and guests dine on canyon campfire lamb
The Rotary Club and women guests skipped the weekly luncheon to hold a canyon campfire supper at Wood's ranch. They cooked two black-faced lambs in camp ovens with side dishes and music by Ukes, Roma, and an accordion. About eighty to ninety people attended and returned near midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotari
Wood
Wo. M. Mace
Ukes Diong
Roma
Man in County Hospital After Self Inflicted Gunshot
Douglas Lindsay who attempted suicide last Saturday evening by shooting himself is reported as recovering at the county hospital. The bullet entered the left chest area above the heart and domestic troubles are cited as the motive for his act.
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Douglas Lindsay
Contractor signs for teat well drilling in canyon
During the week C. N. Guinn secured a contract to drill a teat well in the canyon to boost water supply. Work starts by the 26th and proceeds to 100 feet at the customer's option for five dollars and sixty cents per foot. Ten inch double gauge pipe will be used.
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C. N. Guinn
Newcastle Visitors in Cedar for Business Trip
Sir H. EB. Harrison and Mr. Tul lis of Newcastle paid a business visit to Cedar on Wednesday of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. EB. Harrison
Mr. Tullis
Newcastle
Cedar
Legion Dues Plan Cedar City 1932 Convention
About fifty or sixty American Legion members held a Saturday night banquet at the Lunt cafe to discuss plans for the 1932 convention and bringing it to Cedar City. A large number of war veterans attended the meeting the evening before.
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American Legion
Lunt Cafe
Legon
Cedar City
T Parewan
Local civic club leader touts Wayne County for national park
Wr Reid H Gardner of Iron County represented the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah at a Wayne County meeting last week. The group toured Wayne wonder land and residents are seeking federal action to establish a national park there.
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Reid H. Gardner
Iron County
Associated Civic Clubs
Utah
Wayne County
Wayne Wonderland
Parowan Residents Attend Cedar Funeral for Mathews
Locals and Parowan residents traveled to Cedar last Sunday afternoon to attend the funeral of Alex G. Mathews, former Parowan resident.
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Cedar
Alex. G. Matheson
One Shortcoming
A street meeting prompts humorous praise for a man’s wife who is praised as accomplished in literature music art and science. The exchange ends with the punch line that she is at home everywhere except at home.
Webb Couple Visit's From Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs A B Webb arrive from Los Angeles for a month's visit with Mrs Webb's paddle, the J I Mortensen fairly.
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A. B. Webb
Los Angeles
Principal Hatch Returns With Family From Los Angeles
Principal A. C. Hatch and his family arrived this morning from Los Angeles where he had been attending school during the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Hatch
Los Angeles
Paxton Buries Aged Father in Kanosh
Anthony Paxton traveled to Kanosh last week to bury his elderly father. The community extends sympathy to him on the loss of his parent.
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Anthony Paxton
Kanosh
The White Man's Burden on Clothes as Civilizational Badge
A fragment discusses wearing clothes on a tropical island as a badge of civilization. The speaker contrasts discomfort with propriety, referencing Albert and a shipwreck figure choosing apparel to mark status. The tone mirrors colonial era discourse on dress and identity.
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Albert
Robinson Crusoe
Mickelsons Welcome Baby Girl in Joyful Birth Announcement
Mr and Mrs Frank Mickelson announce the birth of a baby girl. The couple expresses happiness and joy over the new addition to their family.
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Mrs
Frank Mickelson
Lincoln Melville and family visit Fillmore group
Mr and Mrs Lincoln Melville of Fillmore spent the week visiting with the George F Tsylor family and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Lincoln Melville
Fillmore
George F. Tsylor
Local Resident Misses Lively City News Visit
Mr E ff Colvin traveled from overcity on business yesterday and ordered Times for one year. He noted the daily paper for his information needs during the stay.
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E. Ff. Colvin
Adar City
Timea
Parowan Residents Attend Beaver Homecoming
Mr and Mrs George Stevens are among Parowan people attending the Beaver homecoming celebration this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stevens
Beaver
Money Talks And Farewell Says It All
A reflective line about money and parting words appears as a sharp aside. The wry remark contrasts wealth’s voice with a final, quiet goodbye implied by fate or circumstance.
Cedar City visitors stay with J Clayton Mitchell kin
Mrs. Alice Knell and Miss Clara Farnsworth of Cedar City visit here for a few days staying with Mr and Brg J Clayton Mitchell.
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Alice Knell
Clara Farnsworth
Cedar City
J. Clayton Mitchell
Soup's On and a Starving Man Tale
A fragmented verse compares two eaters with a quip about gluttony and restraint. The lines hint at a humorous or fable like distinction between one who eats too much and another who eats sparingly.
Miss Evans Visits Los Angeles With Two Sisters
Miss Carol Evans tours Los Angeles accompanied by sisters Mrs Rex Joenisch and Mrs James M Kennedy visiting known city landmarks during a weekend trip with family company and social engagements.
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Carol Evans
Los Angeles
Rex Joenisch
James M. Kennedy
City Tightens Water Rules for Lawn Sprinkling
City officials limited lawn sprinkling to thirty minutes daily to conserve water for culinary needs during the week. The aim is to keep grass alive with minimal use while protecting essential supplies.
No Alibi Riddle Plays Out With Missing Spouse
Dialogue centers on a man claiming no alibi as his wife returns after six weeks. He admits writing weekly notes and staying home in the evenings. A bill arrives totaling 25 cents, hinting at a small domestic twist.
Midget Garage Secrecy Sparks Visitor Question
A visitor asks about a secluded area in the midget garage. The owner replies that the section is where they check their superiority complex before climbing into the vehicle.
Sheriff Fife and Bullock Travel to Salt Lake City
Sheriff L. R. Fife and Chikles Bullock made a business trip to Salt Lake City the first of the week.
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L. IR. Fife
Chikles Bullock
Salt Lake City
Lions Club Luncheon Highlights Community Ties
Mayor Walter K. Granger spoke at Lunt's cafe on Monday as chair of the inter club committee outlining how Lions clubs can foster friendly relations and service with other clubs. Musical numbers included a solo by L. C. Miles and a cornet solo by Mr. Bigelow.
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Walter K. Granger
Lions Club
Lunt
Lions Clubs
L. C. Miles
Mr. Bigelow
Sorry Lot Judge Punchline From Pele Mele
A Paris Pele Mele quip notes a wife recalling a marriage promise about a shared lot. The joke pivots on the idea of a parcel turning into a burden, delivering a dry witticism about commitment and trouble.
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Paris
Got His Goat In A Jibe About Greek Odes
A caller disputes a newspaper claim, insisting his remark referred to writing Greek odes, not knowing about the matter. The editor presses, and the caller clarifies the misquote in a brief exchange.
Matches Set Off In Heaven Below
A wit notes that matches are made in heaven, but remarks that many are sparked on earth. The exchange plays on fate versus earthly circumstance.
No Cause for Worry Nix-Do Your Dog Stays Awake
The note states the dog barks at night but sleeps well during the day. It reassures there is no need for concern about the pet’s behavior.
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Nix
Mix
Rural Jobe Skunk Odds Cited In Odd Verse
A fragmentary poem style line suggests rural life and skunks, with a quip about time being tough and a speaker named Bald old 5 Bent. The text reads as a rough literary fragment rather than a full article.
Not Practicing Patrick And Whose Funeral Is That
Fragmentary dialogue references Patrick and Michael O Reilly with questions about death and a character called The Pathfinder. The readable bits imply a scene about funeral or practice on someone named O Reilly.
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Patrick
Michael—O'reilly
O'Reilly
Michael
the Pathfinder
Theater Supers Question in Paper
A child asks about theater supers in the newspaper, explaining they are people who appear and say nothing. The dialogue then shifts to whether Daddy can apply, reflecting curious readers and backstage terms.
Fashionable Shade Stocking Counter Exchange
A shop floor exchange centers on shade selection with a clerk asking to match a nude tone for a customer seeking stockings for his wife. The brief dialogue highlights options and customer preference in muted fashion shop talk.
Preparing for Trial and a Question of Motive
A fragmentary dialogue notes a defense theme about motive in a trial called “Preparing for Trial.” It includes lines questioning why the client shot her husband and whether a reason is required, hinting at defenses or character considerations. The text references the client’s appearance and the idea of beauty as a factor in evaluating motive.
New Coinage Autocide Debated By Safety Council
The national safety council approves the term autocide to describe vehicle fatalities after a lengthy search for a suitable word. Public adoption remains uncertain as usage could shift to include broader or narrower meanings, with potential variants like autegilal mini aces or autechia.
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National Safety Council
Congress
Safety Council
Autechia
Fortland Oregonan
Turks Accept Vernacular Koran Translations Abroad
The Turkish government allows three translations of the Koran with fourteen thousand copies sold. Clerics oppose vernacular sacred language but readers form their own conclusions from the texts. In Sudan, Koran studies and Islam expand in government schools under Kemal Pasha's era.
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Kemal Pasha
Sudan
Sunday School Times
Proper Parade Lineup by Establishment Dates
Formal parade arrangements place organizations by year of establishment with the oldest at the front. Regular service personnel march first before veterans groups such as Grand Army, Loyal Legion, Spanish War Veterans, and others in order by founding dates.
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Grand Army
Loyal Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ofth
Military Order of Foreign Wars
American Legion
United States Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Dream Fulfilled To Delmont On Business WW Kennedy Tragedy
A dream about a Kennedy child prompted a letter to his wife. She replied with a postal card saying all children were safe. The four year old son, Charlie, picked up the card and was run over by a truck while crossing to a street mailbox.
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Delmont
X. C
Kennedy
Charlie
Improved Hospital Call System Connects Patient to Nurse via Speaker
A new hospital call concept lets patients press a button to signal a nurse at a central switch board. The patient speaks into a bedside microphone while the nurse responds through a room loudspeaker.
How It Happened Josephine and Her Pet Tank Billie
Liberty Magazine recounts a peculiar tale of Josephine and her pet tank Billie. Billie caused mishaps by butting and finally collided with Josephine, who cried and explained Billie forgot to stop.
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Josephine
Billie
Liberty Magazine
Club Hore Relation Ends With The Fish Getting Away
A quirky note from The Lfameorist describes a dreary fish tale where the fish escapes after a long setup. The Other wonders at how the fisher perhaps dodges the bore and stays amused.
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Lfameorist
Putting It Nicely Host-Well What Do You Think of These Cigars
A cordial exchange between host and guest as they sample cigars in a genteel social setting. The conversation hints at refined taste and casual camaraderie during a quiet gathering.
Gracious Cook Lets Them Into The Kitchen
Gracious Cook questions reveal a guest asking how to live in a new kitchen while noting she has been kind and allowed access to the kitchen area during a recent evening visit.
Private Toll Roads Across All American Highways
A Collier’s Weekly note states at least ten privately owned motor highways exist, totaling 150 miles, on which tolls are charged and the public must pay to use them.
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Collier's Weekly
Ach Receivers Consider Card Play and Trey Use
The speaker notes observing ash receivers for the card take and mentions the queen of Clearts. They suggest that using the trey might be preferable.
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Queen of Clearts
Power Companies Regulation Highlighted in Time Opinion
Country Tiome surveys how power firms navigate regulation and the lessons for policy makers. The piece argues that oversight shapes pricing and reliability while industry strategies adapt to evolving rules.
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Tiome
Local junior baseball teams defeated by St George and Beaver
St George and Beaver teams outplayed the local lads in four weekly games. Two games at St George Sunday were decisive against the home team amid heat and water issues. Beaver trips midweek yielded losses though the squad showed improvement. Parowan led until the eighth inning before Beaver won 18 to 12.
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St. George
Beaver
S. George
Dixie Lads
Parowan
Forest Supervisor Warns of Fire Dangers in Dry Weather
Forest supervisor J. E. Gurr warned of extreme fire danger due to prolonged drought and mountain recreation. He urged extreme care with camp fires and ensured they are extinguished. Rangers Seaman and Baldwin departed Wednesday for Jackson Hole, Wyoming to assist in firefighting efforts.
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J. E. Gurr
Lie
Seaman and
Baldwin
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Small fish arrive badly handled at Cedar station
A noon shipment of small fish arrived in poor condition after waiting at the Cedar station since seven this morning and many were dead. The survivors were being planted in the canyon and at the Yankee reservoir later this afternoon.
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Cedar
Yankee Reservoir
Editor Enjoys Outing With Press Association
The Times editor spent a weekend with state newspaper colleagues at Frovo for the annual Press Association outing. Activities included a visit to B U summer school camp at Aspen Grove, a lunch, swimming at Schuechter's Hot Pots, a trout supper at upper falls, tours of Columbia Steel Front and Pacific States Pipe Co., and a banquet at Hotel Roberts with the Western Newspaper Union. A brief business session was held at the Chamber of Commerce. The Adams family hosted Monroe Redd and family, with Caroline Dalton accompanying to Salt Lake City for a visit with Mrs. Verene Adams Hassler.
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Times
Frovo
Press Association
B. U
Aspen Grove
Thapanogos
Prova Canyon
Schuechter
Hot Pots
Heber
Upper Falls
Columbia Steel Flont
Pacific States Pipe Co
Ironton
Hotel Roberts
Western Newspaper Union
Chamber of Commerce
Miss Bessie Morris Attends Bea ver Twenty-Fourth Celebration
Miss Bessie Morris travels to Bea ver for the twenty fourth celebration and home coming event, joining local residents for the observance and community gathering.
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Bessie Morris
Beaver
Local resident Henry W. Taylor in Salt Lake City
Henry W. Taylor is among local people visiting Salt Lake City this week, amid a flurry of activity and local sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Taylor
Salt Lake City
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Orpheum Theatre
Cedar City, Utah
Sun, Mon
Louise Dresser
Polly Moran
THURS
FRL
SAT
Beau Ideal
South
Western Electric Sound System
Welen Virgin McNichol
Honolulu
Overton
Nevada
ST. George and Beaver
the Times
Thomas D. Adams
WGREL
Sapest Tires
Firestone
Firestone Service
Parowan Auto Company
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