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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1916

Page

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Logging of mining filings floods County Recorder office

A Cedar City recorder reports a flood of mining related filings including fifty five hundred dollars in mining claims, numerous mortgages and deeds. The active area centers on Parowan Canyon with notes of tungsten potash and alum suggesting forthcoming development work and greater local information needs.

Times County Recorder's Betaon Parowan Canyon Little Creek Stateline Parosran Gap Paro-wan Canyon Ceder City

Mountain Promises and Family News From Farowan

Local notes describe visits in Cedar Sun day and Par pWwan Blonday afternoon. Mra Margaret Pryor tends Henry Guer at Faroevan, with no serious injuries. Widespread reflections on family bonds and the influence of marriage, home life, and friendship accompany tributes to Mra W. N. Ray on her birthday as relatives and friends gather.

Mra Margaret Pryor ParpWwan Blonday Henry Guer Mira Pryor Timea Pataghig Mra W. NW Ray Mra Ray Owa Faroevan Mette Rasmussen Mette Jean

Summit Rotes May Day 1926 Local News

May 1 1926 notes report corn planting starting John Farrow at Lowers serra shearing sheep Herbert Winter bought a Studebaker car Severe frosts the past two nights caused no material damage Marcan Simpking preparing ground for a new cottage to be erected soon Isaac Langford and family visited Cedar City last week Mrs Fanny Farcey and Florence at Lowder shearing corrals as cooks Water system installation underway with expectations of completion before mid May

Fanny Farcey Florence Lowder Shearing

Parowan April Weather Ends With Frightful Freeze

In Parowan April saw only one inch of precipitation with the 26th and 27th being the warmest. The month featured windy days and clear skies before a sharp freeze on the last day cooling to below zero, casting doubt on whether all fruit survived.

Notice to sell book, inquire Opera House ad

Fragmented local notice mentions selling books cheap via Opera House and adds a separate item about a party for Sarah Matheson hosted by her children last Wednesday. It notes Walter Mutheil and Scott Mitchell traveling by Parton glare to Cedar City for a demonstration trip. County Commissioners allocated 400 for County Fair expenses at the Monday meeting.

Mra Sarah Matheson Famlus Matheson Walter. Muteheil Scott Itchell Parton Cedar City Trehorn Jones Parowal

Water and pest control on sale with doors and traps

A fragmented notice promises to build doors and windows to keep pests out and offers affordable traps, beehives, and racks. It urges readers to order to prevent waterborne typhoid and loitering on street corners, mentioning low prices and delivery.

Talestady

Bond Election Urges Parowan Voters to Support School District

Taxpayers urged to vote affirmatively in Monday afternoon bond election for Parowan school district. The current building is condemned and unsafe, with modernization and equipment needs requiring funds. County school board has called the measure to provide a modern, sanitary school and fund updated district resources.

Parowanaboold Bulding Ned Bankding Ghd Ik

Parowan Building Committee urges local labor and material support

The Parowan Building Committee calls on residents to furnish materials and perform as much work as possible for the Ward Chapel project and reserves the right to reject bids. Brickmaking has begun, wood is needed, and local workers may apply to the wood committee. The issue of a railroad to Tremont County remains unsettled with no plans in sight.

Dewine Ward Chapel Parowan Orton Jesse Ligier Matheson

Lake area set for shearing and social events in Lund

Reports from Lund note fine weather aiding sheep shearing by D B Nehekerta and J F Lee of the Salt Lake Route. A surprise party honored Mrs Fi ward Morris, while Mrs Geo F Key returned to Twain Fall to resume farming. Wm Fee welcomes a baby boy. Marsden of Parorvan keeps busy with sheep. Bond election reminder and a concert announced. several locals discuss land prospects and community ties. For sale ad offers a two room house with water, electricity, and barn near Parowan Utah.

Geo F Key Twain Fall Idaho

Commessioners Doings In The County Meeting

The Board with Chairman H W Lunt and Commissioners Evans Knell and others approved a $500 annual salary for a farm demonstrator to begin June 1 1916. They allocated $400 for prize premiums on county fairs plus $20 for travel. A county road project and town plat for Faragonah were approved, with local officials appointed. A health officer and vital statistics registrar were named, and a county highway designated from Bull Flat to Mammoth. A $57300 culvert order and standard road fund disbursements were authorized.

Lunt Agricultural College Boagl Commmssinera County Farr Committee Enterprise Commercal Slab Lafe Road Commission Faragonah Wim FP. Barton Joel Jones Edward M.von Jas Wi. Barton Wm Edwards Mendateen County Law Committee Faol Kimball Stateline Bull Flat Paroman Canyon

Paragonah Bond Election Discussed by Cedar and Morgan Leaders

Woodbury the secretary of Count School Board J Wiarton county school superintendent both Cedar and Morgan Richarda from this place visited Paragonah Monday night for a public meeting to explain the proposed bond issue of 390000. The meeting aimed to inform residents and secure votes in the upcoming bond election.

Woodbury J Wiarton Cedar Morgan Richarda Faragonah

Parowan and Milford Notices Highlight Local Business and Health

John S Woodbury manages a brief visit in Parowan to survey system needs and discuss service expansion toward Patagonsk. Laura Gurr returns from California to care for ailing mother as Milford Development Company seeks workers with teams offering up to 500 per day. Measles spread adds to public health concerns. Ogden’s J O Hoyt announces resignation from forest service and plans to run for congress, backed by Weber County Republicans. Parowan Land high project proceeds with blasting under Read Commissioner supervision. Janet Rolla aids county recorder tasks, while a Saturday meeting of Primary Association state officers yields guidance and plans.

Hoyt Oden Ural Forest Service Odgen Congresswan Republican Party of Weber County

Frubty Fair Committee Chairman Seeks $500 Allocation

The public notice states that I appeared before the tommignoners as Chairman of the frubty Fair Committers to request a five hundred dollar appropriation for Farr purposes. After discussion the group agreed the funds could be used for Premium distributions and necessary printing costs, with Sept 1 as the allowance date.

Tommignoners Frubty Fair Fritchard

Message to subscribers on April bills and rebates

Mr Telephone Subscriber advises that four will receive April statements by May 5. Do not delay, mail your check to the Central office in your town to settle promptly and receive a two cent rebate. The rebate is allowed if settlement is made before the 15th. TROW COUNTY TELEPHONE O.

Central Ofice Trow County

Ladies To Meet Get Acquainted Clinic In Library Basement

A business meeting will be held in the Lib rary basement with full attendance for important matters. A luncheon will be served and attendees will discuss community concerns and upcoming events.

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County Recorder's Office Mead John Benvo Cedar Sunday Daucheer Belle Echegl St. George Wm. Hurst Pangutteh John Farrow Lowers Serra Shearing Sheep Herbert Winte Studebaker Marcan Simpking Ottage Isaac Langford Mr and Ira Moron Dalley Win Smith John FP. Orton Bnuilding Committee Fetter Tron County Iba Nehekerta J. F. Lee Salt Lake Hig Tune Lund Shipping Mra Fiward Morris Wm Fee Lund Mr Pee Ng Son Utah L. N. Marsden Parorvan 1 Marsden Narhes Harry Lending Butta Taxe Gou Aress Cort House Parowsan Pez Nearals Ady Hay Rerolar County Paragonah Paragoneh John S .Woodbury Tiusd Laura Gurr California Milford Compuy Lewis Agaunae Read Heoa TiCkeCn Misa Janet Rolla Cadar Couns Ty Hresorder Gwen Benson Mortugewes Relet Hall Patton Fon
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