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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1933

Page

8

Cedar City Noted Local Andrew Corry Dies After Illness

Andrew Corry longtime Cedar City leader in Trot county for 75 years died at his home last Saturday after seven months illness. He was buried Tuesday after services at the First Ward chapel. Survived by his widow of a second marriage and eight of ten children from his first wife, including Charles N George H John H Marcus N Corry and several daughters. One sister Mrs Mary Vorlett and many grandchildren also survive. Dr J W Bergstrom spoke at Tuesday Rotary luncheon on the debt problem and related topics.

Andrew Corry Cedar City Trot County Severn First Ward Eigh Charles N George H. Jobn H Marcus N. Corry J. W. Macfarlane David Webster Conrad Aight Mary ‘. Vorlett

Macfarlane Named to State College Board by Governor Blood

Dr. M J Macfarlane was appointed last week by Governor Blood as a member of the board of trustees of the Utah State Agricultural College, transferring him from three positions on the State Board of Education. The vacancy on the education board follows Representative Granger's resignation at the start of the legislative session.

M. J. Macfarlane Blood Utah State Agricultural College State Board of Education Representative Granger

Local Business Letters Arrive in Cedar on Wednesday

Among the out of town business letters to Cedar on Wednesday of his week were H. EE, Itarrison of Newcastle, Albert T., Beni R. and Wilford J. Lawrence of Sun rity Arnold Gratt and Layron Williams of Manarra.

H. EE Itarrison O Newcastle Messrs Albert T Beni R Wilford J. Lawrence Sun Rity Arnold Gratt Layron Willams Manarra Parawan Celar Clair Stulet Wilford Delbert Smith Tiha A. Mortensen

Editorial questions who Senator Day represented

Washington County News asks editorially whom Senator Day represented in the legislature. The paper criticizes his stance on the Dixie College bill and urges accountability.

Washington County News Senator Day Dixie College

Nautical Novelties and Navy Electrification Highlights

This piece surveys historical tattoo marks of captives among Moorish and Tripolitan pirates, shipboard autopsy on John Paul Jones, and strides in U S Navy electrification. It notes Jupiter Langley modernization, Tennessee battleship status, and a shift to an electric fleet. It also invites donations of discarded radio gear to Paragonah and local teachers.

United States Navy Jupiter Langley New Mexico Philadelphia America Electric

Lions Club Accepts Four New Members At Luncheon

Four applicants Warren M. Cox Wm HH Manolog Arlo Furlong and C B Joeley were unanimously approved for membership at Monday's Lions Club luncheon. The event featured discussion on money and banking led by Kt J Shay and Lorin Wheelight entertained with a piano selection.

Lions Club Warren M. Cox HH. Manolog Arlo Furlong C. B. Joeley Autorey Kt J. Shay Lorin F. Wheelight Plana

City Council Debates Finances and Bond Refunding

At the council meeting that night the focus was city finances with indications that soon due bonds may require refunding. Mayor Granger, back from the legislative session, presided for the first time this year at a regular meeting.

Granger Tme

Thurman Pryor Returns From Leave of Absence

Mr. Thurman Pryor, longtime road engineer with the Government engineering service, is returning home from a leave of absence after serving in Idaho and northern Utah for several years.

Thurman Pryor Government Engineering Service Idah Utah

Superintendent and board members attend teachers meeting

Superintendent Barlow and board members Poster and Leigh attended a social and apparent teachers meeting at Beryl Saturday night. The superintendent appeared on the program for a talk on school matters.

Barlow Oard Poster and Leigh Beryl Therogram

Fudge Knox Dies at Palo Alto Home

Judge William F. Knox famed as a top criminal lawyer and former district judge died this week in Palo Alto California where he had resided for the past two to three years. A Beaver resident for many years he practiced across Southern Utah and left a widow and son Wallace a Palo Alto attorney. He was buried in Palo Alto.

Wm. FY. Knox Fata Alto California Beaver Utah Wallace Palo Alto

Local group buys fine Jersey dairy sire

During a northern state trip Br L Fenton purchased a fine Jersey bull for a group of local dairymen to improve their herds. The two year old bull comes from top blood lines, has eleven sisters with high fat records, and was dehorned before delivery. Fenton also bought a bull calf for his herd and took options on several heifers for local dairymen.

BR. L. Fenton Mr. Fenton

City curb boxes and stop-cocks under city ordinance

The public is urged to protect curb boxes and stop-cocks as city property operated only by the Water Works superintendent. Violations incur penalties, and leaks from improper handling cause ongoing expenses for the city. The note also mentions Arthur Pratt, a former Summit resident now frequently in California, visiting Salt Lake City recently.

Thoughts Not Good in Deathbed Exchange

A fragmentary dialogue shows a speaker urging reconsideration after a warning that thoughts are not good at the moment. The counterpart notes uncertainty and suggests reconsideration once the speaker is gone.

Ile

Borrowing Costs Spark Student Debate

John argues with his teacher about subtraction problems and borrowing. He insists his father taught him not to borrow because it costs too much to pay interest, while the teacher tries to explain the method.

John

Has Another Pupil Impresses as Educator Cracks Down

A fragmentary exchange shows a tramp dialogued with a woman about trade and education. The tramp claims to educate confiding females to wet their wood before handing out a misread term.

Proposal Deferred in Humorous Family Dispute

In a brief dialogue a young suitor asks to marry Jer Ta-Noa’s daughter. The father notes the youth is twenty and the daughter twenty eight and suggests waiting ten years until the ages align. The exchange lightly heightens the family tension.

Sultor Jer Ta—Noa

Stop Worrying About Self and Trifling Medical Talk

A brief quoted exchange shows a patient fixated on self concerns while a doctor dismisses the worry as trifling. The dialogue captures a common early 20th century tone in a medical consultation.

Dangerous Ground exchange prompts unsettling marital joke

A snippet shows a tense moment as a husband asks if his wife talks to herself and she replies that she does not realize it, claiming he is listening. The line hints at suspicion and miscommunication within a strained marriage.

Noahs Ark Illumination Question Sparks Discussion

A reader asks about the lighting on Noahs boat in a playful exchange. The message references a child named Tommy and a teacher addressing a Bible story context.

Tommy Noah

Snowman laments lack of snowwoman company

A speaking snowman in a playful quip laments that children did not make a snowwoman to keep him company, turning a winter image into a lighthearted joke.

Is Your Wife Learning to Drive a Car Joke

A brief humorous exchange about a wife learning to drive. The joke notes the wife’s progress as the roads begin to turn when she drives.

Propaganda Phrases Engage Navy Scrapping Debate

A fragment shows propaganda rhetoric describing enlistment and a debate over whether a figure intends to scrap the navy. The quote indicates strategic persuasion and public opinion manipulation during a military discussion.

No Girls Aboard Train Joke Sparks Laughs

A lighthearted caption notes a joke about trains and safety with a quip about engineers and firemen provoking amusement.

Simple Enough Charlie

In Indian head dress question a joke hinges on cultural attire. Baron Munchausen replies with a pun about a wig and wigwam.

Charlie Baron Munchausen

Mistress at Six Homes in One Year Sparks Row

A maid’s reference chain reveals she worked at six households in a year. The piece paints a changing dynamic between employers and staff as domestic service norms shift.

Local visitor Miss Opal Hyatt shares time with Gunnison kin

Miss Opal Hyatt of Gunnison daughter of Mr and Mrs Luce Hyatt has been visiting here for the past week or two with her grandparents and other relatives.

Opal Hyatt of Gunnison

Free Trip to Washington D C Home of the President

Presbyterian Chapel hosts a Sunday evening program at 7 30 p m inviting all. Community notes mention Mrs Laura W Hopkins returning to Cedar City after weeks here and several Parowan visitors while Cedar City social visits with local families are recorded. The Times thanks San Pedro News Pilot for a souvenir edition on the Constitution and ironclad ships sent by Mr Darton.

Washington, D. C President Presbyterian Laura W. Hopkins Cedar City the Times San Pedro Calif U. S& Frigate Constitution Dgarton

Parowan residents attend funeral in Cedar City for Emily Crane Watson

A Sunday afternoon funeral service brought many Parowan residents to Cedar City to honor Emily Crane Watson, the first noted in local history. The gathering reflected community ties and shared grief as mourners paid respects at the service.

Cedar City Emily Crane Watson

Local man injured in fall on road after Saturday charge

Benson Haycock suffered a leg injury and bruises when a charge fell on him on the road last Saturday evening. He uses crutches to get around now.

Benson Haycock Chutches

Potato Sales By Peter H. Gurr Attract Buyers

Peter H. Gurr sold two or three big truck loads of potatoes during the week. A buyer from the North took 200 bags, with one hundred supplied by A Halterman.

Peter H. Gurr A A. Halterman

Court session draws attorneys from multiple cities on Monday

Attorneys Harold Cline of Alil ford R J Shay and Scott M Math eson of Cedar City and Ellis Pick ett of St George attended the court session on Monday. Onion prices listed at John H Miller's Parowan with 16c per hundred for sets and half a cent per pound for choice dry onions. Edith Warren Williams visiting from Garay with her mother for the past week or PMO.

Harold Cline Alilford R. J. Shay Scott M. Matheson Cedar City Ellis Pickett St. George John H. Miller Parowan

Surprise 12th Birthday Party for Kenneth Lyman

Kenneth Lyman was surprised Sunday evening March 12 by Lutile Evans and Nellie Marie Pritchard for his 12th birthday. After games, his mother Mrs. Frank Lyman, with the help of the girls, served refreshments to 22 friends.

Kenneth Lyman Lutile Evans Nellie Marie Pritchard Frank Lyman

FOR SALE CHEAP Cabbage and Carrots Mentioned in Local Ad

The notice lists cabbage and carrots with low prices from Day Farms Co. in Parowan and notes Cedar City City manager Leland Perry, a licensed amateur radio hobbyist, visited a class to discuss radio and demonstrate a temporary station. Also mentions Laura Taotetin, former president now living in Beaver, who underwent major gallbladder surgery in Salt Lake City with unclear recovery.

DAY Farms CO Parowan Leland Perry Cedar City Whitaker Christensen

Sorry for Mamma Crying in Venice Note

A fragment from Gazzettinea I lustrate Venice depicts a mother overwhelmed by chores after a murder or injury. The lines convey pity and call for help as a crying child asks why the caregiver weeps. No clear event or names beyond Venice.

Gazzettinea Ilustrate Venice

Kanarra Loses Two Prominent Citizens

Kanarra residents mourn the deaths of Riley G Williams and W W Roundy within the week. Williams was a longstanding community leader in religion politics and finance and a county commissioner. Roundy stood out as a longtime Democrat in the area. O Winston Orten and local cast prepare a play titled Cappy Ricks to raise funds for West Ward grass seed at the chapel grounds.

Kanarra Riley G. Wiliams W. W. Rouwney Williams Roundy O. Winston Orten Cappy Ricks

Factory whistle echoes in street as town seeks dairy plant

Byron Adams of the Dairy Company laments that Poor Town lacks a factory whistle and asks when the town can attract at least one such plant to boost work and pride.

Byron Adams The Dairy Company T'S & Poor

Parowan Paragonah Game Preserve meeting noted

A notice calls members of the Keun and Red Club and interested parties to a Library auditorium gathering Monday night at 7 39 to discuss matters about the Parowan Paragonah Game Preserve. Forest Reserve officials will present recommendations and issues for councilion. ROY BENSON President. The club will hold a dance Wednesday night inviting all to attend.

Ke UN and Red Club Jis Roy Benson

Miss Myra Dalton Returns From Salt Lake City Visit

Miss Myra Dalton returned the first of the week from a brief trip to Salt Lake City.

Myra Dalton Salt Lake City

Boys Ski Trip to Cedar Breaks Reported by Local Boys

Four local boys Lloyd Ward Albert Matheson Saunders Clark and Lowell Adams went last week to the head of the Mammoth and Cedar Breaks riding horses to the white cliffs of Wilcock Canyon where snow depths reached feet deep at the head of Mammoth four and a half feet on the level but light. The south side of Brien Head was clear of snow in spots. They plan to go again and enjoyed the excursion. Mrs Dean Lyman Tinckler and her husband visited from Las Vegas yesterday.

Lloyd Ward Albert Matheson Saunders Clark Lowell Adams Mammoth Cedar Breaks White Wilcock Canyon Brien Head

Also Mentioned on This Page

WEUS J. W. Bergstrom Rotary Yle Tahiti John Paul Jones Partis Naval Academy Mr. Decker Karl Adams Elwyn Flalerman Gordon Mickelson Paragonah Jim Robb Fudge Knoz Ivan Decket Arthur Pratt Summit Ife Navy Wm. G. Mitchell Tanners Wirs Edith Warren Wiliams Garay PMO Vis Laura Taotetin Ting Along Kanarbra Matci Fast Ward Mutual West Ward Mutual By Legion Auxiliary Sud Mountain States Gun and Red Club Beauty Products Parowan Merc. Co Dean Lyman Tinckler Vegas Dean Oakbrook
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