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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1926

Page

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City council selects Fourth of July committee and discusses water

The June meeting was attended by three council members and the mayor. A committee to arrange a Fourth of July celebration was named: O. W. Adams Ruby Kilgore W Clair Rowley Mrs Mary B Orton and Evan Baylea. The board of equalization was discussed and notices to be published. Water line repairs were planned with action set for next Wednesday. Delinquent water and light accounts were to be disconnected. A camp ground relocate proposal by Jasper Stubbs was approved. Local notices note community visits and obituaries.

Ayles Mortensen Adams Toether O. W. Adams Ruby Kilgore W. Clair Rowley Mary B. Orton Evan Baylea Roskelley Pere Mc ‘Iney Jasper Stubbs

Mt A Summer Work To Begin Next Sunday

The Mutual Improvement Associations of the Sarowan Wards will start summer activities next Sunday at 8 30 p m. An East ward Young Ladies meeting will be led by Irene C Mitchell with Minnie Bird Pearl Ward as counselors and Lucille Bird as secretary. The Young Men of the East ward have not organized yet and West Ward plans are unclear.

Mutual Improvement Associations Sarowan Irene C. Mitchell Young Ladies Joseph Smith East Ward Irene G. Mitchell Minnie Bird Miss Pearl Ward Miss Lucille Bird West Ward

Sunday speaker compliments city on year’s improvements

J Harold Mitchell praised East Ward for notable improvements, citing the slide walks and main street during a Sacrament meeting. Pearl Higgle discussed L D S activities in Susanville, California and her church work, with both speakers happy to reunite with friends and relatives.

Joseph Smith J. Harold Mitchell East Ward Ile Pearl Liggle Susanville California

Memorial Day Tribute At City Cemetery

Hundreds from hubweeng, Paro wan, Paragonah and visitors gathered at the City Cemetery for Memorial Day ceremonies. Many laid floral tributes Sunday while Monday saw more community cleanup and decorating. The program faced some failures, ending with a social under the MIA amusement committee marking the observance.

Memr Hubweeng Parowan Paragonah M. I A. Amusement Committee

City Council notices weed cleanup in Parowan City

Parowan City Council asks all owners of city property to rid premises of noxious weeds including bur dotk and cockle bur to prevent seeds spreading by wind and water. Complaints cite neighbors letting weeds seed, urging cooperation to keep properties weed free. Mr Carlisle Dalton is visiting for first time in ten years.

Paraowan City Parowan City Carlisle Dalton Carlisle

Iron County teachers approved to date for Tron County schools

A list shows approved teachers for next year across Iron County schools. Names appear for Parowan, Cedar City, Paragonah, Kanarra, Summit, Enoc h, Modena, Beryl, Midvalley, New Castle and other local schools. Some positions remain uncertain such as a music director and a Home Economics teacher for Parowan High.

Iron County Board of Education Tron County Sim Rer Parowan High eErade

Matson Tipton Dance Artists Come to the City

Arrangements completed for Matson Tipton Dance Artists under Miss Miranda Matson and Miss Hallie Tipton with nine performers plus soloists Melba Marker and Armand Carr. Company members include Truth Freehairn Maurine Bjorklued Marguerite Hyland LaVar Marker and a pianist. Scenic costumes will be elaborate. Fred C. Grahm of Salt Lake City in charge. Date set for June 14 1926 with Babcock Varsity Players to follow later in summer.

Taylor Miller Matson-Tipton Miranda Matson McCune L. D. 5 School of Music Salt Lake City Hallie Tipton University of Utah Miss Matson Miss Tipton Melba Marker Armand Carr Truth Freehairn Maurine Bjorklued Marguerite Hyland LaVar Marker Fred C. Grahm Babcock

Iron County School District budget ready for board review

The Iron County School District submits a detailed annual budget for the new fiscal year prepared by Superintendent Barlow with Clerk Janet Rollo. The plan, awaiting Board of Education approval at the June meeting, outlines expenditures and is open to public inspection. A separate note reports the birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs W Brann. Both mother and child are reported to be well.

Iron County Board of Education Barlow Janet Rollo Saray Washington County Clark Watson St. George

Marriage Licenses Issued Recently by the County Clerk

Marriage licenses were issued recently by the County Clerk to Claude E. Burton of Panguitah and Alberta Worthen of Panguitth, George Norman Romburger and May Condie of Cedar City, and Reuben L. Corry and Wilfred Judd of Cedar City.

Alice Claude E. Biurton Parewan Alberta ‘Worthen Panguitth Cuorge Norman Romburger May Condie Cedar City Rulen L Corry Wildred Judd Cedir City

Parowan Boy Claims Panguich Bride

A quiet wedding last Wednesday evening at the Brooms’ home united Claude Is Burton of Il a City and Miss Albert Worthen of Panguitch as husband and wife. Claude is the oldest son of the late Edward A. and Ada Burton of this City. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Worthen of Garfield County. The Times joins friends in wishing them joy and happiness.

The Broom Claude Is. Burton Tila City Misa Albert Worthen Panguittch L. N. Marsden Claude Edward A Ada Burton Brida Frank Worthen Garfield County the Times

Wool Auction Sparks Valley Sales and Local Notes

The valley sold nearly all its wool within a week, with most going to B Harris Wool Co and sold by Mir Flinders at varied prices. Dr J F McGregor returned from New York after study, visiting family in Salt Lake and Patrowan, while local obituaries and notices recall the passing of a Parowan pioneer, Mr Whitney, with funeral services and widespread community mourning.

B. Harris Wool Co Mir Flinders

Parowan Girl Distinguishes Herself At State University

Violet Stevens of Parowan has been chosen valedictorian from a class of about four hundred at the University of Utah after two years of study. A Porowan School graduate, she is recognized for high scholastic achievement and will deliver the valedictory. The obituary item notes Mr Manke’s father’s funeral attended by Mr and Mrs J Hanks and family from Salt Lake City.

Shirley Gillies Parowan High School Salt Lake State University Violet Stevens University of Utah Mrs. J Hanks Salt Lake City Manke

Stake conference to be held in Cedar City

The Parowan Stake of the Latter day Saints holds its quarterly conference in Cedar City on Saturday and Sunday starting at ten o clock each day. Bishops and High Council with the Stake Presidency meet at 2 pm Saturday in the tavernace, and a Priesthood and Union session occurs at 8 pm the same day. Attendance by general church authorities was not confirmed, with A W Ivana or the Presiding Bishop possible attendees. Public is invited to attend.

Parowan L. D Cedar City Tavernace Palmer A. W. Ivana Staka

Personal News From Parowan and Cedar City

Local items list visits and moves of residents across Parowan Cedar City and Delta. Clair Mortensen and friends survey open air pavilion plans in Parowan while Arthur Petersen contemplates moving to California. Several families announce relocations for schooling and housing and a number welcome newborns during Memorial events.

Dregerg Parowan Toda

Many Civil Suits Filed In County Court This Year

District Court saw 46 civil suits filed by May 1, surpassing all of 1921 and 1922 totals. County Clerk John W. Bentley notes 11, 42, and 45 suits respectively in those years, while Cook’s theory suggests rising local business activity reflected in filings.

John W. Bentley Cook

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