01 May 1918
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1918
Page
1
Former county director renews drive for Thrift Stamp sale in Parowan aiming to raise 40000 dollars by year end. Committee reports progress with generous support from residents and plans to secure funds before December 1 with at least half raised next month.
A reader describes Dr E Seif Wayne complaining about excessive workload. He worked four days at Jenet LT twelve hours daily to meet patient needs and earn decent pay. He remarks on the irony of praise for his heavy labor and questions the value of the rewards.
The Esonemica lecture will be given by Mr Rena G playcock on Thursday May 2 at 2 O6 fom in the School Building. Attendance is urged for all who can attend with early arrival and preparation for the work ahead.
The Milford Lumber Company promotes a wide range of building materials with prices claimed as low as any in the state. Readers planning new construction this season are urged to compare this prominent local concern's offerings and merits.
Mrs Heap plans a neat suture inspired bakery facing the Wim Gore store on Main Street while Miss Alice Green visits Salt Lake City with friends and T Topham of Paragonah. The Times editor notes Paragonah progress and farmer efforts as Kir Topham reports steady work.
The Farowan Company plans action work with the drilling rig on site. Progress delays may affect coal drilling timelines as experts report a depth not exceeding 2009 feet, with first coal near 400 to 500 feet and ongoing records of drillings to map coal veins and determine their extent.
Gratitude is expressed for a fine Pare show presented by faculty and students of F. H. school. The article notes delight in the performances by boys and girls, wishes continued growth, and offers congratulations to all involved, signed by Grane Watson.
Utah women join the Housewives Vigilance League, a new conservation movement under federal food administration. Enrollment offers an emblem, mailings, and a channel to give feedback and support to the food admin. in Washington, with a Salt Lake City address for submissions.
A lively Thursday program at Thelret Hall honored Hyatt Luzt before he ships out for Uncle Sam. Relatives and many friends attended a pleasant evening with song, dance, and best wishes for his safe return.
Albert M Tallestrup plans a recital after a period of outreach in the past several months. He says further information will be given next week and invites local interest in the event.
Regular monthly gathering scheduled for Thursday at 8 in the Library auditorium. FR EA Hopton urges full attendance of the team and members as the report and diaries are expected to be discussed.
Hints that next Saturday afternoon Reeves HLL will be held at the tabernacle Fount. Parents with children to be pledged will bring them to the tabernacle on time. Postmaster WoL Adams and family greet George where they were for the purpose of having one child placed under Dr McGregor for the pledge.
A letter from Prigate Wilford Benson expresses appreciation for the Times paper and notes his and two soldiers at Camp Kearney sent poems. He mentions his health and worries, with the dispatch mailed from Camp Kearney in California.
For sale 600 feet of 6 inch pipe and 500 feet of d inch second hand pipe. Extras heated, about half price. Located in Bowst Mineravilie. Milford Luithen Co Malford Uesh.
Reading appears to detail plans for a new garage project proposed by builders identified as Yewsis Wiloen and Hradfeld. The document mentions a 68 by 116 feet footprint with upper facade and an office area and notes forthcoming architect drawings.
Fragmentary notice from Logan Farmer’s library lists book titles and authors. Reads like a public reading room update with scattered entries including Ivanhoe and Glengarey era works.
Government inspector of bees examined the property of the Bhougerd brothers in town. He praised the apway owners for their work and noted the estate showed excellent care and earnings during the visit.
An apparent local note reports a patient from Batavia praising a liniment for chest pains and shoulder aches amid a quirky town meeting tale. The piece mentions figures Bud Legh Kamen Legh Ton Dix and Gedar City as part of a humorous scene in Parowso Valley.
The passage notes a Davenport area purchase where the Orten barh joined the sale of land acquired by Wilau and Bradfield, with a turnout toward the farm settlement and subsequent erection on the site.
Mr Pearson of Milford Lumber seeks a Parowan–Salford–Minersville route to connect Parowan with Milford. He urges government and local leaders to cooperate with Parowan and Pusogonsh interests to create an all year road, shortening freight between Parowan and Milford and benefiting Beaver City Lond Milford and Geder areas through connected trails.
Community social at Mr and Mrs John Ure home celebrates the wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Fife. Graduates of Cedar Junior High perform as valedictorian Thelma Brown Miles and peers receive honors at a spring event. Local events include art talk by Mr Thos Dewd, a three corner track meet, and Welfare Club activities benefiting the Red Cross.
Herb White told the Times yesterday Summit now has a water pipe into the town and every family except one will have water connected. He said the water is of splendid quality and suitable for culinary and lawn use. plans include extending mains south of Summit toward Wei Faren and Woo Ho Lasman.
In a patriotic, reflective note a speaker urges support for the Liberty band sale at the Pebbe Library. The message emphasizes pride in national service, calls for continued effort, and frames the event as a moment to uphold Uncle Sam’s legacy amid public pressure and personal resolve.
A notice announces the Southern Utah Inetritt Library Convention in Cadar Cig on May 11. The morning session meets at Pobhe Liatrary Audiborium at 1? and the afternoon session at BAG Library at 2 pm. Librarians and library boards are urged to attend.
In Parawan area a deal offers two new instruments of the highest grade at a greatly reduced price. The offer is tied to liberal terms and response commitments. References are given to White Consulate Muse Company of Salt Lake City.
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