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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1926

Page

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City Council Acts to Stop Water Waste and Approve Campground Site

The May meeting orders the city marshall to halt water waste by fixing leaky taps or face discontinuation of service until repairs and charges are settled. It also advances a campground plan at the Cartwright lot at Main Street head, with funding and maintenance duties pledged by Cartright and Brown, while discussing other private campground possibilities.

Adams Whitney Jasper Cartrigh John H. Brown Wm. H. Lyman Parowan Auto Co George Chilton Roy Hyatt Cartright Whitpey

Parowan High Debaters Declared Division Winners

Word reached Principal J Donald Pymm that Professor Swanson ruled in favor of Parowan High School debaters making them division winners. After round robins at Beaver Parowan and Delta remained tied with St George withdrawing. Swenson named Parowan the strongest team and they advance to the Snow Normal Ephriam semi finals with Manti Monroe and Tintic. School Board funded their semi final participation.

J. Donald Pymm Swanson Parowan High School St. George Parowan Delta Beaver Parowegs Swenson Manti Monroe Tintic Ephriam

James A Low obituary in Beaver County Press

James A Low died at home Friday morning April 23 1926 aged 71 from apoplexy. Born in Parowan September 1864 he moved to Beaver with his family at age two and remained there. He married Juliette Allred March 4 1869 and left a wife, one son George P Low, two brothers Tom and John, and two sisters Mrs R H Burke and Mrs Isabel Denny. Funeral services were held at Mast Ward chapel with O A Murdoch and Robert White speaking and T C F Lodge conducting graveside rites.

Beaver County James A. Low Mr. Low James Mary Anderson Low Parowan Leth Beaver Juliette Allred Ceorge P. Low Tom Jobn Low R. H. Burke Isabel Denny Riverside California Mast Ward A. Murdok Robert White T. C. C. F. Lodge

Get-together Meeting Staged at El Escalante Hotel

Iron County residents invited to a Dutch Treat gathering on Saturday May 8 at 6 pm. Speakers will cover Newcomer viewpoint irrigation stock raising poultry farming and seed sowing with boxing and entertainment listed. All men urged to attend and bring a stranger to build a real community spirit.

el” Escalante Iron County

Howard Burt Marries Hazel Ewing in Quiet Salt Lake Wedding

Howard Burt and Hazel M Ewing were united as husband and wife in a Saturday evening ceremony performed by Justice Win Bettridge. Burt, a long time resident, is known locally and Hazel from Rockfort Alo taught in Paragonah this past year and is an accomplished pianist. The Times joins friends in wishing them joy and happiness.

Howard Burt Hazel M. Ewing Salt Lake City Justice of the Place Win Bettridge Thomas Burt Rockfort Alo Paragonah Times

Doctor Green Passes California Medical Board Exam

Dr. James Green completed post graduate work in California and passed the California State Medical Board Examination to receive a certificate enabling practice in that state. The board is known for high standards and the achievement is noted with congratulations.

James Green California California State Medical Board

Travel Boom Expected to Southern Utah This Summer

A railway tour through the east reports strong signals for heavy westbound travel this summer. D. Spencer predicts a 300 percent rise in visitors to Zion Park and Southern Utah, with more Eastern visitors to Yellowstone Park. Zion Bryce Canyon facilities will expand to meet demand, as Spencer plans talks with National Park Service officials on access via Southern Path and west entry to Yellowstone.

East D. &. Spencer Zion Park Utah Yellowstone Park Bryce Canyon Spencer Washington Mather National Park Service Ptah Yellow Stone Park

Jubilee Celebration Big Success in Parowan Stake MIA

The MIA Jubilee marked Parowan Stake’s 50th anniversary with a large parade, public speaking tryouts, and a long program. Officers praised participants and noted strong community turnout despite changing weather. The event featured Durrel Corry and Luree Gardner in first-place wins and a grand parade led by Grant Walker.

Parowan Stake Masa EB. A. C Starm M.D. A Grant Walker Grand Marshall M_L A Utah Park Stake Cedar City

Relief Society Meeting in Parowan West Ward

The Parowan West Ward Relief Society held a successful meeting with thirty members. Sister Lazel Pendleton read the poem Mother and Sister Lindsay Burton sang That Wonderful Mother of Mine. Sister Lavern Durham gave the theology lesson. Next Tuesday East and West Ward societies will meet for a work meeting focusing on carpet rag sewing. Some young sisters will entertain the mothers during the gathering.

Relief Society of the Lavern Durham East and West Ward

Kilgore Couple Back From Brief Salt Lake City Trip

Mr and Mrs G C Kilgore returned the first of the week from a brief trip to Salt Lake City.

G. C. Kilgore Salt Lake City

Local and Persona Updates and County Tax Notices

Information from M. LA officers notes regular class work postponed to next Sunday evening after the preliminary program. County Treasurer W Clair Rowley and assistants prepare tax assessment notices with Miss Lucile Parcells, Miss Clara Bentley, Miss Catherine Richards, and Mrs. Mitchell Benson helping. Mr and Mrs L J Adams hosted a week-end evening with games music and refreshments. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Tieory Heap last week. A new drinking fountain authorized by County Commissioners is installed in the Court House.

M. LA W. Clair Rowley Lucile Parcells Clara Bentley Catherine Richards Mitchell Benson L. J. Adams Tieory Heap Court House

Mr Taylor Parkinson Heads to Salt Lake City on Business

Mr. Taylor Parkinson left the last of the week for Salt Lake City on business. Several of the lady teachers who have been employed there during the winter were passengers with him. He is expected to return today.

Taylor Parkinson Salt Lake City

Elder Joseph Stevens Returns From Six Month Mission

Elder Joseph Stevens of the L D S Church completed a six month mission in the Southern States and returned home at the start of the week. He reports enjoying his labors and feeling well.

Joseph Stevens

Hospital Report on Mrs Rosa Bentley Undergoes Surgery

Mrs Rosa Bentley underwent stomach ulceration gall bladder inflammation and appendicitis surgery at County Hospital performed by Dr Green and Dr Macfarlane. She is progressing as well as could be expected.

Rosa Bentley Green Pr. Macfarlane

Paragoneah Leaders Visit Town For Fleet Week

Paragoneah men John R. Robinson A D Robb Burran and William Barton were in town amid the fleet of the week.

John R. Robinson A. D. Robb Burran William Barton

Parowan businessmen and farmers invited to El Escalante social

The Cedar City Chamber of Commerce announces a large social gathering in Parowan this Saturday night at El Escalante to bring together local business people and farmers. The invitation urges a good turnout and notes the event as a commendable community move.

Cedar City Chamber of Commerce I Calj

Smith-Hughs Courses Retained At Parowan High School

County Superintendent N J Barlow announced that Smith-Hughs work will stay as part of Parowan High curriculum with reorganization to cut expenses. The district will also add a chemistry department and equip it to teach fundamentals.

Smith-Hughs Parowan High N. J. Barlow Smith-Hugha Parowan High School

Committee Appointed to Sell the Wool

Wool growers form a committee to handle sale of wool for interested members. The panel includes Wim, H. Lyman, Thoman BD. Adams and Clark Orton. A minimum sale figure was set but not released. nonpresent growers may arrange with members to have their wool sold through the committee.

Wim H. Lyman Thoman BD. Adams Clark Orton

Burt Marries Again In Temple Ceremony

Thomas W. Burt contractor and builder of Parowan and Miss Lillie Barnson of Junction left for marriage in the St. George temple. Burt has been a longtime Parowan resident and a prominent builder. the bride is his former wife's sister and younger. Congratulations are extended to the couple.

Thomas W. Burt Lillie Barnson Junction St. George Temple Parowan

Witte Pleads Guilty in Liquor Case Fined $250

Amil Witte pleaded guilty in Judge Bettridge's court on Friday to two counts of manufacture and possession of intoxicating liquor. He was fined $125 on each count, totaling $250, and paid the fines. The charges stem from a raid last week.

Amil Witte

Marriage Licenses Issued This Week In Clerks Office

The clerk's office issued marriage licenses to Howard S Burt of Parowan and Yazel M Ewing of Salt Lake City and to Cecil Adams and Madge McConnell of Cedar City. The latter couple were married by Bishop Marsden late Saturday night. details on the other couple appear elsewhere.

Howard S. Burt Parowan Yazel M. Ewing Salt Lake City Cecil Adams Madge McConnell Cedar City Bishop Marsden

Ralph Stevens Marries Lakue Cowley in Basin Wyoming

Friends announce Ralph Stevens of this community married Lakue Cowley on April 19 in Basin Wyoming. The couple will reside in Cowley for the present as well wishers greet the new Mrs Stevens and Ralph Stevens.

Ralph Stevens Basin Wyoming Lakue Cowley Ralph John Stevens

Heirship Sparks Move of Purowat Property to Hannah Dalton

Hannah Dalton relocated last week into her late mother’s home here, which her mother had decreed should pass to Hannah. Local readers may recall the Alexander Grion residence as the property in question.

Irs Hannah Dalton Hannah Purowat Alexander Grion

Judge Burton Not Disbarred in Supreme Court Decision

Supreme Court finds Judge Thomas H. Burton not disbarred over Schultz divorce case in Washington County. The ruling rebukes and censures certain acts, cites probing committee inaction, contextual factors, and past year pressures as influencing conduct.

Thomas H. Burton Supreme Court Yeaterday Wim. B. Higgins Schultz Washington County Salt Lake Tribune

U Day at Utah to Include Whitewash and Oriental Carnival

More than 2,600 University of Utah students plan to whitewash the large cement letter U on the hillside northeast of Salt Lake City on Friday May 7. The event, begun in 1905, features a new Oriental carnival with dancing confessions and fuse shows after a day of athletic contests between classes and organizations.

University of Utah Salt Lake City University U. News Duregu

Returned Missionaries to Speak in Church

Bishops Maraden and Adams announce that the wards will meet next Sunday afternoon for Sacrament meeting with Joseph Stevens and Walter C. Mitchell, recently returned missionaries, as speakers. A cordial invitation is extended to all. The prior Sunday featured Boy Scouts with District Scout Commissioner John A. Young, Scout Executive Arthur Morris, and Director Maughan of the B A C. present. after Scout craft, the visitors spoke on Scouting. Western Scout Executive Kirkham was unable to attend as advertised.

Maraden Adams Messrs Joseph Stevens Walter C. Mitchell Boy Scouts John A. Young Arthur Morris Maughan Kirkham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clarence Richarda Council P. H Han Howard Burt Stake M.la C. E. Riddle Special Dairy Committee Chamber of Commerce John H. Pendleton Anthony Paxton John W. Bentley Harrell W. Dalton Chan F. Bentley W. W. Mitchell Marie Perkins Mildred Butts Fearowan High School San Juan County Dolores County Colorado John W. Benson John H. Gurr John T. Mitchell Biological Future of America Durrel Corry Eula Gardner Resources of Lamar Lyman Luree Gardner Stogan Relief Society Doings Burton
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