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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1931

Page

5

Causes of High Taxes Highlighted by Utah Taxpayer

June issue of the Utah Taxpayer lists 52 factors driving tax burdens including organization duplication boards and commissions and costly public programs. It notes Utah’s small number of school districts compared with California and Idaho and urges broader county consolidation and downward budget revisions as valuations fall about 12 to 14 percent.

Utah Taxpayer Utah Taxpayers Association Utah California Idaho

Hundreds Honor Retiring M. L. A. Officers

Nearly 60 people gathered on the B A G campus Tuesday evening to honor retiring M L A officers and kick off Cedar family summer recreation. The event featured iced drinks, baseball games, games for children, volleyball, horseshoes, croquet, tennis, and a Jr School band led by Melvin Done.

Community Recreation Committee Cedar Wm. Birrell Parowan Cedar City Lyla Thomas I. Y. Bigelow L. C. Miles

Locals And Personal News From Bountiful Visit

Mr June Taylor of Bountiful native son of Parowan and three of his boys stopped here Sunday night on their way to Los Angeles for a teachers convention. Mrs Taylor and a fourth son traveled by train to join later in California. It has been fifteen years since June was here. Mr Mark W Wachsen came from Caliente for a short business trip with Waldo Rowley who has been home and returned with him.

June Taylor Bountiful Parowan Los Angeles Taylor Mra. Taylor California June Mark W. Wachsen Caliente Waldo Rowley

Adams Family Welcomes Five Daughters Home From Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Adams hosted all five daughters for a week long visit. Glen Orton returned from Salt Lake City where he studied at the University of Utah. He earned a pharmacy degree two years ago and has pursued medicine, aiming to finish next spring and pursue an eastern medical school.

Thomas D. Adams Glen Orton Salt Lake City University of Utah Glen

Adams couple leaves for Colorado ranch purchase

Mr and Mrs Ray 31 Adams and Mr and Mrs Earl C Mitchell depart Monday for Colorado to buy a ranch and plan a new home.

Mrs. Ray Adams Earl C. Mitchell Colorado

Clayton Dalton Home From New York For Visit

Clayton Dalton returns to his people for a month's stay after a year touring the Fanchon and Marco circuit. He has studied dancing under a noted instructor and after a short rest he plans to resume employment this fall. He may stage a dance program during his visit though details are not set.

Clayton Dalton New York Fanchon and Marco Clayton

Richards Noticed in Town En Route to Salt Lake City

Mr Alma W Richards was seen in town Tuesday afternoon likely traveling to Salt Lake City to visit brothers and sisters there.

Alma W. Richards Salt Lake City

Local boy Shearing Returnees Highlight Week

Several of the boys who have been away shearing returned during the week among them Frank and Albert Stevens Wilmer Morteneno Elmer Gurr and Phil Benson.

Frank and Albert Stevens Wimoner Morteneno Elmer Gurr Phil Benson

Beavers Damming Creek Near Old Grade Grade Canyon

Beavers have dammed the creek up on the old grade in the Second Left-hand canyon near its source forming a sizable reservoir. The presence of the animals was first observed about three years ago and they have diverted most of the water from its regular channel for a short distance in one instance.

Mrs. Albert Benson undergoes tonsil and adenoid operation

Mrs. Albert Benson visited Salt Lake City for a tonsil and adenoids removal operation earlier in the week. Mrs. Carol Adams Wright and Mrs. Alys Adams Ballentyne of Ogden visited here with the Thomas D. Adams family during the week.

Albert &. Benson Salt Lake City Carol Adams Wright Alys Adams Ballentyne Ogden Thomas D. Adams

Mrs LaRue Orton White Improves Aboard Return To Iron County

Mr and Mrs F W Wyatt report Mrs LaRue Orton White has been in a Salt Lake City hospital in serious condition but is somewhat improved and will be brought back to Iron County hospital soon after a brief business and pleasure trip.

F. W. Wyatt Salt Lake City LaRue Orton White Iron County Hospital

Miss Reta Orton Undergoes California Throat Operation

Miss Reta Orton was operated on for throat trouble in California last week. She is a patient of Dr. Green.

Reta Orton California Dr. Green

Mrs Medba Falkner Visits With Kin In Rocky Mountain Park

Mrs Medba Falkner of Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado now a former local resident visits here with her sister Mrs Slarrell Dalton and several friends.

Medba Jitowell Falkner Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado Slarrell Dalton

Leigh Furniture Ad Listing Valley Prices for Cedar City Utah

The ad lists three items with prices including Philea Radio at 54.59 One Minute Washer at 69.00 and Kelvinator Electric Refrigerator at 205.00. Leigh Furniture & Carpet Company Cedar City Utah prompts experience from 29 years of service.

Philea Radio Kelvinator Leigh Furniture & Carpet Company Cedar City Utah

Nautical Novelties from a Contributed Page

A long contributed note surveys U S Navy lore with trivia on ships, battles, and feats. It highlights the U S S Constitution, its actions against Tripoli, the Guerriere, and Java, plus navy crew numbers and incentives, ending with a claim of eight years in commission.

U. S. Navy Constitution Tripoli Admiral Broke Gueerriere Java Levant

Local Couple Welcome Baby Girl at County Hospital

Mr and Mrs Grant Lowder announce the birth of a baby girl at the county hospital earlier this week. Claribel Adams Griffiths of Salt Lake City is visiting with her mother and other relatives for a few days.

Grant Lowder Salt Lake City

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M. L A Iron County Record Melvin Done Oberhanssey Dixie Power Co I. ¥. Bigelow Ricelow Alice Ct. Knehl Bigelow Ann J L. J. Adams Fife Provo Fannie R. Jones Utah County U. S. S. Viah United States Ainose Apo Navre U. Navy U. S Aifreraft Sarateca Farowan Las Vegas Nev Oklahoma City Ohio Lincoln, Neb Claribel Adams Griffiths Vhuger Union Pacific Colar City Denver Omaha Kansas City Chicago Digger Portland Eroston Washington Ste Altell Emoce Gronersl Ftzh SRG Wico Utah Oil Refining Company
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