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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
1
The County Commission held its regular session reviewing repair needs on the left hand canyon road and the public highway project. They discussed an appropriation for a mortgage bond to fund a street project and considered a bond to cover taxes and bonds, with concerns about bonding company security and county funds.
Two young women, daughters of Joseph Atkin of St George, died or died en route to hospital after a motorcycle collided with a wagon on the Cedar Land Ingh road between Cedar City and Hamilton last week. One girl died soon after arrival at the hospital while another was reported as dying days later. Local speculation notes driver error and unsafe driving as contributing factors.
The article describes a property purchase on Straighten Klan Street by the Mutehell Davenport group to clear land for street improvements. It notes costs around 100 in local currency, a transfer of Altech ell property, and a $45 payment for a bus lot portion. Jasper Stubbs supplied materials for the old house and cleanup costs.
A lively gathering honored Mrs Fish and Mrs Ciza Tish as sisters of Cali Weel. Guests called on Le Dselars to surprise the honorees, with Delia Mareleo and Mrs Dead Bah assisting. The program featured songs, tributes, and a reading of The Polish bieny Amit Tica, concluding with affectionate remarks about the honorees’ loyalty and ambition.
The new Mai Schedule Fiective announces three new gal sched affecting Dennett and nearby areas. Mail delivery times shift earlier by about five hours, with reconsiderations of routes and staffing noted.
National defense appeals sweep Utah as American Legion, state leaders, and local committees mobilize for disabled veterans and war orphans. Funds and campaigns hinge on a 235 HM quota and state drive led by Lafayette Rancher and Utah Power director, with emphasis on support for veterans and families affected by war.
At Parowear High School a faculty gathering led to a car crash on Wednesday night. A vehicle struck by a big truck overturned, injuring several occupants and causing one fatality. The accident occurred after a collision with a BOA vehicle, leaving the group distressed as responders attended the wreck.
Fragmentary text records a Saturday visit to attend a birthday party, mentions Mr Alex G Matheson and county officials, and describes travel from Cedar City to Levin with medical and family connection notes. Indications point to a disrupted event and possible departures for health reasons.
A historic sermon described as splendid urged Samaritans of daily life to practice peace and piety. The speaker emphasized divine blessing for the peacemakers and urged the practicing class to uphold simple virtues in Sunday services.
Nira Taylor celebrated a birthday with 25 to 30 relatives at a Saturday afternoon gathering. Friends and family, including Charminster Katr, shared cake and gifts while recalling her long connection to the community and honoring her as a devoted caregiver.
The clipping outlines a long, tender community notice recounting Eleanor G Grohn and family ties, describing a matriarch’s life, the loss of children, and the extended kin network around a funeral. It mentions names like Walter Mitchell and Irby along with a large set of relatives and local figures.
A damaged OCR fragment lists partial names and phrases with scattered terms like local, expires, and references to people such as Gaen and Wilson. The text is garbled, offering little coherent context or actionable details.
An interstake contest is scheduled to take place locally with plans announced for the event. Details on teams participants and exact dates are not fully clear from the fragmentary text.
Fragments mention names Marriave Licenses Martiape and Beatty Cedar City and Lagueeville. The text appears as garbled OCR with unclear actions or outcomes and no coherent event or date. Further readable details needed to produce a proper summary and headline.
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