Main Street to Be Lighted Soon in Parowan
Parowan will install a modern street lighting system after a two week order to Inter mountain Electric. Twenty eight lamp posts with design and equipment will be placed along Main Street from Alvin Beacon's corner to the Court House with intersections lit. Estimated cost is 3060 dollars, funded by Chamber of Commerce members loaning personal credit until city finances allow repayment.
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Parowan
Inter-mountain Electric
George Chilton
Parowan Auto Company
Main Street
Alvin Beacon
Court House
Chamber of Commerce
Parowan Club Learns of Trap Shoot Controversy
The Parowan Gun and Tod Club reports it knew nothing of a Cedar City trap shoot involving Richfield and St George clubs despite a Richfield Reaper item. The dispute centers on the District trophy from a rabbit hunt era and Parowan’s refusal to participate this year, with talks led by State Fish and Game Commissioner Madsen to seek a satisfactory adjustment.
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Thorsday
The
Richfield Reaper
Parowan
Cedar City
Richfield
St. George
Reaper
Parowan’sa
Paragonah
Beaver
Parowan Clup
Madsen
Fleb and Game Department
Ward teachers carry Easter message to parishioners
Ward teachers in Bishopric districts visit to urge residents to plan Easter outings for Saturday. They are assigned to attend a special Easter program at church on Sunday as part of their duties.
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Ashem
Baturdsy
Pelecte
Extending the Work of Better American Speech
A discussion on expanding the Better American Speech program to reach homes across the country. The author stresses home influence on speech habits, sharing a tale of Miss Darling whose cultured background shaped her diction. The piece argues for early training as birthright, easing future expression and freeing mental effort for ideas.
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Misa Darling
Miss Darling
Community fire near miss prompts thanks to helpers
The editor and family express sincere gratitude to neighbors and the community for rushing to their aid when a fire threatened their residence. Wood pile embers, mistaken for ashes, sparked a blaze that nearly reached the house. Seventy five to one hundred people and some women helped extinguish it, preventing damage beyond a charred wood pile.
Tambouillet Sheep Ride To Intermountain Livestock Show
A carload of Iron County Tambouillet sheep will be shown at the Intermountain Livestock Show in Salt Lake City. W. C. Pendleton presides the Southern Utah Rambouillet Sheep Breeders Association. Exhibitors include W C Pendleton and several local farms and breeders.
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Iron County
Salt Lake City
W.C. Pendleton
Southern Utah
Rex C. Ward
Clark Orton
Burton Livestock Co
Branch Agricultural College
R. L. Fenton
Two Boys Admit Post Office Robbery
Douglas Bentley and Cyril Wilcock, local boys, confessed to burglarizing the post office in the past week. They face federal charges in Salt Lake City in April with bonds set at 1500 and 500 dollars respectively.
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U. S
Imus
Messrs
Douglas Bentley
Cyril Wilcock
Salt Lake City
A. S. Marshall
Ahlstrom
Court adjourns to April 13th amid judge changes
The March term of the District Court will adjourn Thursday evening until April 13th due to Judge Burton’s illness and Judge Christensen’s departure. Three criminal cases have been heard. one verdict failed, one convicted, and one trial ongoing. Prohibition cases include a mistrial and pending retrial next term for Hinderliter, with King defending and Lunt prosecuting.
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District Court
George Christensen
Seventh District
Burton
Christensen
Hinderliter
Samual A. King
George H. Lunt
Warrington
Mickleson
Sam Cline
Stata Va
Arthur Brown
M. F. Higbee
N. B G. Dalley
Frank Armstrong
Peter H. Gurr
Alvin Decker
Wm. H. Gurr
Joe Foster
Amerzao Topham
Samuel A. King
Brown
Social Visit Honors Aunt Bess Cummings From South Africa
Mrs. Sarah Wimpier hosted a social at her home for Aunt Bess Cummings who moved from South Africa to live with her sister Mrs. Sarah R. Matheson whose death occurred last month. Attendees included Mrs. Sarah Whitney Emline Benson Annie Whitney and Mary Jensen. A pleasant visit concluded with a delicious dinner and well wishes for Aunt Bess to enjoy many more gatherings.
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Sarah Wimpier
Bess Cummings
South Africa
Sarah R. Matheson
Sarah Whitney
Emline Benson
Annie Whitney
Mary Jensen
Besa
Pleasant surprise luncheon for sister Annie Gurr
Friends and relatives of sister Annie Gurr gathered last Friday afternoon for a pleasant surprise. An enjoyable chat and a delicious luncheon highlighted the event.
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Annie Gurr
Birthday Surprise for Sister Mary L Orton
Sister Mary L. Orton celebrated her birthday at home on Monday afternoon with close friends and relatives. A pleasant time followed by a delicious luncheon as guests departed.
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Mary L. Orton
Chiropractor Opens Branch Office Here
Dr Albert HK Sargent a Cedar City licensed chiropractor opened a branch office in the bank building of this city. The notice mentions hours and other details in a separate announcement within this issue.
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Chiropracter
Albert HK. Sargent
Cedar City
Bank
Women Speak in Sacrament Meeting Highlights
Relief Society chaired the Sacrament meeting last Sunday with talks by Mary M. Marden on the Belief Society, Irene Mitchell on the U S M L A, and reflections on famous biblical and modern women. Addressed music by L J Adams and Mary S Ward. next week Wards meet separately with Easter services planned.
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Relief Society
Bishop Adams
Melinda M. Adams
Mary M. Marsden
Stake Bellef Society
Belief Society
Irene Mitchell
U.S. M.la
L.J. Adams
Glenna Ward
Lucy H. Adams
Minnie Bird
West Ward
Relief Hall
Barbara M. Adama
Mary S. Ward
Primary Dance Aims to Boost Dime Fund Attendance
The Primary Association will host a children's dance on Saturday March 27 to raise funds for the Dime fund and encourage strong attendance at Primary meetings as they prepare for conference.
Mr. Ross Brown Returns to Town After Three Month Absence
Ross Brown arrives back in town following a three month absence. Local residents note his return and plan to welcome him at a community event.
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Ross Brown
Incidents of Pioneer Life Recalls Women Helpers
In Parowan memories, Mrs. Watson notes women’s contribution to early settlement. She recalls making cheese from shared milk with seven or eight women and describes Sister Mary-Ann Adame’s first impressions, including a buckskin pant that turned awkward from rough travel.
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Zacariah B. Decker
Brother Decker
Mary-Ann Adame
Adaims
Relief Society Observes 84th Anniversary with Pageant and Bazaar
The Relief Society of the LDS Church marked its 84th anniversary in the city on Wednesday March 17 directed by the Ward Relief Society. An afternoon program featured a quilt presentation to Bishop Adams followed by refreshments and a bazaar selling apparel. Evening events included a pageant a two act play and a dance.
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Relief Society of the
LDS. Church
Ward Relief Society
Adams
Honor Bright presented by High School cast again
The High School cast performed the comedy Honor Bright last Saturday night to a small audience of under forty. Although crowd enthusiasm was limited, the principals delivered good performances and the humorous situations provided enjoyable entertainment.
Music Students Present Sunday Night Program at M I A Meeting
Local music students of Messrs Manning and Dalley offered a Sunday program at the M I A meeting. Prof Blanning opened with a talk urging youth to develop musical talent. Performers included BANE and musicians Lindsay Wayne and Horace Burton along with Mrs L Fenton Miss Phydlia Orton and Mrs S L Burton. Gertrude Bentley played violin and Clara Bentley played piano.
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Messrs. Manning
Dalley
M.I.A
Prof. Blanning
Bane
Assignments for Sunday Meetings in Sacrament Session
The article lists Sunday meeting speakers by ward with names in the Fast Ward J Clayton Mitchell Alvin Benson and Harley W Dalton and West Ward Edward Ed Matheson Evan Bayles. Mrs Lindsay Burton of West Ward to sing a solo during the meeting. No subjects set for speakers.
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Fast
J. Clayton Mitchell
Alvin Benson
Harley W. Dalton
West Ward
Edward Ed, Matheson
Evan Bayles
Lindsay Burton
Woolgrowers to Hold Important Meeting in Iron County
The Iron County Woolgrowers Association calls a special meeting at the public library auditorium Friday evening March 26 to discuss the State Woolgrowers Association proposal for a Cooperative Marketing Association to finance and handle wool. Delegates may be sent to a Salt Lake City meeting.
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Iron County Woolgrowers' Association
Public
A. Clark Orton
State
Woolgrowera’ Association
Siste Association
James A. Hooper
Utah
Iron County
Salt Lake City
Daughters of Pioneers Set Monthly Meeting
Officials of the Daughters of the Pioneers announce a regular monthly meeting on Thursday April 1 1926 at the usual place. A good program is arranged and the public is invited to attend.
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Daughters OF Pioneers
Daughters of the Pioneera Organization
B A C Junior High Stages Mr Bob Here
B A C Junior High School presented the two act play Mr Bob Here in the P H S Auditorium on Monday evening. Notable effort came from young amateur actors especially Bir Philip and Miss Kitty. The audience enjoyed dances by Miss Gudmundsen and a solo encore by Miss Mary Orton.
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B.A.C
Bob
P.H.S
Bir
Philip
Kitty
Gudmundsen
Mary Orton
P H S Junior Prom A Success
The Parowan High School Junior Promenade held Friday night was described as perhaps the most successful ever. Dazzling dresses and decorations impressed the crowd from several communities, with praise for the event’s social and financial success and its potential to develop future leaders.
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Parowan High School
Illness Sends Two Boys to Cedar City Hospital
Mr. David Matheson reports his four year old son and Mr. John Evans junior are both in Cedar City Hospital recovering from pneumonia.
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David Matheson
John ©. Evans
Httte Eon
Cedar City
Milford woman recovering after operation at Milford
Word from Mrs. W A Wood reports she recently had an operation at Milford and is now in Minersville. She is not progressing as well as hoped but remains in recovery with family support.
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W.A. Wood
Milford
Minersvills
Winter Quarter attendees enjoy profitable season
Wiessie, Scott Day, Almon Orton, Chair Hulet, Byron Thornton and Joseph Bettridge report a very enjoyable and profitable winter at the B.A. Care Hona. Mrs. Caddie Orton Christenser visits with her people for a few days.
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Wiessie
Scott Day
Almon Orton
Chair Hulet
Byron Thornton
Joseph Bettridge
B.a.care Hona
Caddie Orton Christenser
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Parowan Club
Cedar
Francesla A. Sorenson
Clark
Bentley
Yale
Wilcock Lad
Ted
Mrs. Watson
B.A.C. Junior High School
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