Cedar City News highlights and personnel notes
A. L. Woodhouse former Dixie Power Co president and manager was rumored to be away on business while Arrow hotel closing was confirmed. Lida Matheson of Southern Wish Lumber was seen in Salt Lake City, with other local officials and trips mentioned. Three shipments of Eastern brook trout fingerlings arrive for Duck Creek and Navajo Lake planting. Lions Club meeting canceled due to members away fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Woodhouse
Dixie Pow- Co
Lida Matheson
Tke Southern Wish Lumber and Ja Company
Salt Lake City
Cht
Springville
Duck Creek
Nanjo Lake
Lions Club
Rotary luncheon details and local thefts dominate week
The Rotary Club vocational committee led by John Woodbury hosted a weekly luncheon with T. St. Colr as guest speaker on vocational service. Burglars hit Beiderman market and Wderman farm, with no clear motive or connection, while an auction sale of bankrupt merchandise drew crowds and criticism over licensing.
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Rotary Club
John 5. Woodbury
T. St. Colr
Beiderman
Relief Societies to Hold Closing Social
The Relief Societies of the Parowan wards will hold a joint closing social for the season on Wednesday afternoon. An appropriate program has been arranged and refreshments provided. All ladies are invited and those with out-of-town guests may bring them if they wish.
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Parowan Wards
Primary Officers Enjoy Brief Outing at Five-mile Camp
East Ward Primary officers and teachers with partners held an evening outing at the Five-mile Camp. Indoor baseball, games, and a campfire supper were on the program for about 40 to 50 attendees. Most rode the Mercantile truck, with Bishop Mitchell Clair Rowley and Roy Hyatt arriving by car. Anta Mortensen returned from Salt Lake City, and Silas Topham along with George Rasmussen came back from a Colorado visit.
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East Ward
Mercante
Bishop Mitchell
Clair Rowley
Roy Hyatt
Local Visitors and Dentist's Salt Lake Trip
Mayor and Mrs Albert EB Adams drove to Orderville yesterday to visit Mrs Adams's relatives and plan to return tonight. Dr G I Slyatt, local dentist, is back after attending a dental convention in Salt Lake City and traveling home via Highway 9 and St George. He reports a profitable convention and an enjoyable trip.
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Albert EB. Adams
Orderville
G. I. Slyatt
Salt Lake City
Highway 9
St. George
Local livestock buyers visit Circleville ram show
Mr C B Crane a Smith Hughes instructor at Circleville and a noted livestock man watched local club boys rams on Wednesday with a view to buying. No sales were made though expected. Crane married Parowan girl Marie Hallerman who visited recently. Mr H C Doughay of Zane was in town on business. he spent winter in Los Angeles County and returned to tend his Zane homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Crane
Smith-Hughes
Circleville
Jarner
Crane
Marie Hallerman
H. C. Doughay
Zane
Mr. Dougherty
Los Angeles County
Williamses of Cedar City Visit with Warren Family
Mr and Mrs Alex Williams of Cedar City visit here today with Mrs Williams sister Louise Warren and family.
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Alex Williams
Cedar City
Circleville Woman Returns Home After Visit
Misa Ona Mortensen of Circleville, daughter of Mrs Marguerite Wortensen Fox, who has been visiting here with relatives and friends, returned to her home today.
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Misa Ona Mortensen
Circleville
Marguerite Wortensen Fox
Local Hosts Honor Huntington Park Pair at Evening Social
Mr and Mrs Ray Mitchell entertained on Wednesday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs George L Booth visiting from Huntington Park California. About twenty five people attended with games old time songs, music and dainty refreshments.
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Ray Mitchell
George L. Booth
Huntington Park
California
Mrs Luella Lowder and Nina Visit Cedar Year
Mrs Luella Lowder and her daughter Nina visited Cedar on a weekend afternoon, traveling from nearby Cedar Year.
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Luella Lowder
Nina
Cedar Yea
Orday
West Ward Trail Builders Take Canyon Hike and Fishing Outing
Under Mrs Fiossis R Mickelson and Miss Bessie Halterman the West Ward Trail Builders hiked to the canyon for a breakfast and fishing. The trip marks the first of many hikes planned for the summer by the group.
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West Ward
Fiossis R Mickelson
Bessie Halterman
Halterman
The Zipper Invention and Its Global Spread
The article recounts Gideon Sundback's refinement of the zipper after earlier failed attempts. It notes the zipper's 1914 development in the United States, its initial safety uses for pockets, and subsequent adoption in tobacco pouches clothing and many other items. It states production spans the United States Canada Austria France and Germany and credits Sundback with completing the invention and reaping rewards.
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Gideon Sutback
United States
Canada
Austria
France
Germany
Sundback
Speedy Pigeon Wins Pigeon Race Honor at Vienna Show
A pigeon named Speedy Pigeon was awarded a two marl of honor as winner of the 750 mile race from Harwich England to Vienna Austria. The bird flew in a special cage made of fir branches at Dreher hark Vienna exhibition. The third place pigeon set a world speed record. Six other pigeons competed in the race. The sport of pigeons is again gaining attention in Austria.
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Harwich
England
Vienna
Austria
Dreher Hark
Suburban Hatchery Loss Sparks Comforting Claim
A young suburban couple faced a chicken hatchery setback as many chicks died while the husband was away on business. The wife sought to reassure him by noting she fed them worms throughout his absence.
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Indianapolis News
Tree Planting Program Planned for Scotland
A program from the Forestry Commission in Scotland aims to plant on 9 000 acres this year. Twelve thousand men will be employed, and at least 510 farms will be converted into extensive forests.
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Scotland
Forestry Commission
Virgin Islands History and Strategic Value for the United States
National Geographic outlines the Virgin Islands as US possessions since 1917 noting St Thomas harbor as a key navy and trade asset. It details size, population shifts from 1835 to 1917, economic changes, sanitation gains, and postwar civil governance with proposals for winter resorts on St Thomas and St Croix.
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National Geographic Society
Washington
St. Thomas
St. John
Thatch Island
Great Britain
Tortola Island
British Virgins
St. Croix
The
Times
United States
Virgin Islands
Manhattan Island
District of Columbia
Denmark
Virgin Isles
St Thomas
Yairgin Islands
Congress
Lt Croix
St Croix
West Indies
Europe
I‘anama
Charlotte Amalie
Germany
Salt Lake visitors visit Bnoch Mortensen family
Mr W Gove and family from Salt Lake City stayed with Mrs Gove’s relatives the Bnoch Mortensen clan. Mr Gove a Utah Parks special train crewman fished at Panguiteh lake during the trip. A saw dust pile fire at the old mill damaged the head of main canyon and destroyed a bridge over Moreman’s. Deputy road supervisor Orton repaired a crossing on Wednesday and the commissioners may order bridge replacement at the next meeting.
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Lake City
Moreman’s
Orton
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