Parowan City Signs Contract With Dixie Power Company
Parowan City council approved a contract with Dixie Power Company allowing emergency power purchases at two cents per kilowatt and surplus power sales to the city at three tenths of a cent per kilowatt. The meeting also honored Clarence Richards, discussed a city hearse paint job, and addressed street trench issues and delinquent utility accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan City
Dixie Power Company
Clarence Richards
Lyman
Costate
Funeral Held For Little Ward Child
Little LaVanna Ward three years old daughter of Rex and Ward was laid to rest after a West Ward chapel service led by Bishop Ht L Adams. Speakers included Will L Adams Scott M Matheson and Barbara Adams with a Ladies trio reading sympathy. Choir directed by L J Adams sang Come Unto Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little LaVanna Ward
Rex C. Ward
West Ward
Ht. L. Adams
Will L. Adams
Scott M. Matheson
Bishop Adams
Barbara M. Adams
L. J. Adama
Twenty four graduates receive diplomas at Farowan Weich School
Twenty four students were awarded diplomas at the Farowan Weich School graduation last Friday evening. Dr M J Macfarlane praised graduates teachers and taxpayers while Scott M Matheson gave a strong address. Included are Elden Adams Carlyle Burt Ruth Clark Walter Clark Ada Dalton Itula Decker Howard Joseph Jim Lloyd Itha Klortensen Marie Malmberg Carl Morris Ola Orton D Robinson Ramona Howley Bernarr Stubbs Ethel Whitney Emma Bastian Mable Davenport Helen Edwards Etta Lister Hilma Robinson Dora Williamson La Kleta Williamson Nevada Knell and others from Parowan Paragonah and Nowcastle. }
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farowan Weich School
M. J. Macfarlane
Patowan High School
Howard Joseph
Achoe
Scott M. Matheson
Elden Adama
Carlyle Burt
Ruth Clark
Walter Clark
Ada Dalton
Itula Decker
Jim Lloyd
Itha Klortensen
Marie Malmberg
Carl Morris
Ola Orton
D. Robinson
Ramona Howley
Bernarr Stubbs
Ethel Whitney
Paragonah
Emma Bastian
Mable Davenport
Helen Edwards
Etta Lister
Hilma Robinson
Dora Williamson
la Kleta Williamson
Nowcastle
Nevada Knell
Stake Swarm Day Program Details at Stake Bee Hive Event
The Stake Bee Hive Swarm Day in rarowan on Saturday May 23 features a 2 p m meeting, games, lunch, and a 7 30 p m one act play program. The program includes songs, invocations, speeches by Bee Hive members, musical numbers from local wards, and graduation exercises with games directed by Misses Zona Pendleton and Clara Bentley. Public drawing for places will be at 1 45 p m at Recres ton hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rarowan
Paragonah Ward
Cedar Second
Parowar
Zona Pendleton
Clara Bentley
Vacegy
Anl
Recreston Hall
Civil suits filed in county district court
John A Adams and Wm B Adams doing business as Adams others are named defendants in two suits filed in the county district court during the week. Grace W Bowman and Bowman Mercantile Co are plaintiffs in both cases and allege recovery on checks issued by the defendants in December 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Adams
Wm. B. Adams
Ag Adams Iother
Grace W. Bowman Ag
Bowman Mercantile Co
Wail Love
Card of Thanks for Support After Loss
Words are inadequate to express our appreciation of the kindness of relatives and friends including the American Legion and Legion Auxiliary for their help during our great sorrow caused by the loss of our loved one. Sincerely, Mrs Lielia Mitchell Ian Mittcheld Joan Mitchell Caneviera Leming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Légion and Legion Auxiliary
Parowan Proclaims Poppy Day Remembrance 1931
Parowan City proclaims Saturday May 23 1931 as Poppy Day to honor World War heroes and support disabled veterans. Mayor Albert E Adams urges citizens to distribute wear and promote the symbol sacred to memory of the fallen, urging public aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Adams
Parowan City
State of Utah
The Story Of The Poppy Memorial Flower Origin
Special to the Times explains how the red poppy became the United States memorial flower for World War I dead. It recounts trenches across Europe from 1914 to 1918 and how poppies bloomed along shell torn fields, symbolizing courage and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
France
Belgium
North Sea
County Commissioners Urge Strict Economy In County
County officials press austerity across departments and halt road work without board approval. They delay the biennial county audit for a year and order reviews of dependents and indigents, deny tax relief appeals, and plan to sell county indigent property still on the May tax list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Stapley
Nettie Johnson Ballard
Ars. Irene Barrack
Toad Supergsbor
T. Orton
Laraowan Canyon
Mill Race
Simking
Enoch Hill
Burgexa
Federal
Women's Club President to Address Southern District Convention
Mrs A J Lowe national president of the Women's Federated Clubs will speak at the Southern district convention in this city. The event opens with a 10 30 a m business session and reports from federation clubs. A banquet at 1 p m features her address and club numbers from attendees. Reservations required by afternoon. Plates priced 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Lowe
Salt Lake City
Women’s Federated Clubs
Il A. m
Mra. Lowe
Gwen M. Gurr
Jurst Tae
Sunday Night Service at Presbyterian Chapel
May 17 service at the Presbyterian Chapel invites all to attend a Sunday night program titled Salt with subject various themes and uplifting messages for worshippers.
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P. v
Presbyterian Chapel
County Commissioners Meet Before Early Adjournment
The July meeting saw the three commissioners, the clerk assessor treasurer attorney and sheriff present. Claims against the county were acted on and minor matters disposed of before an early adjournment for a funeral.
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Asseysor
Scheritt
Teachers of Iron County Creo for Next Year Employed
Superintendent N J Barlow reports all county teachers are placed for the upcoming year except for two positions at Modena and Land where one candidate Miss Metta Bastian may accept the Land post. The list names Parowan Paragonah Summit Midvalley Newcastle Laverna Manarra Cedar City and Parewan groups with new staff in several schools.
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Iron County
Modena
Land
N. J. Barlow
Metta Bastian
Parowan
A. ©. Hateh, Ivan Decker, Ray BD. Garner, Datham Morris, L. W. Petersen
John H. Pendleton
Lillian Jensen
Maxine Froyd
Buryle Hibbert
Clifford Empey
Lucile Neff
Clara Bentley
Bessie Morrin
Zella Stobinson
Zona Pendleton Ad
Fae N. Benson
Paragonah
Robert McCrule
Doline Jones
Doris Petersen
Summit
Wanda Tollestrup
Cedar City
L. C. Miles
Melvin
Pratt Bethera Mathematica
Myron Brench
Parewan
L. W. Petersen
Lucile Nelf
Petersen
Evnéy
Ile
Dane
Cedar
Neff
Taragonah
Beaver County Couple Procures License For Marriage
The week’s sole marriage license was issued to Angus Morzan White of Beaver and Reta Hall of Miners Mill. They were married by Judge Coxvi who is reportedly holding court there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus Morzan White
Beaver
Reta Hall
Minersmill
Coxvi
Expressions of appreciation for loss and illness notes
The notice thanks those who supported the family after the death of their daughter La Vanna and during sickness. It reports Mr and Mrs Green Davis's child badly burned by a stove incident and in critical condition but improving. It lists local boys seen shearer sheep on the streets: Grant Lowder Arch Belson Meeks Dalton Elna Lowder Rulon Lyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Lowder
Arch Belson
Meeks Dalton
Elna Lowder
Rulon Lyman
Hospital Rushes Man After Acute Gallstone Attack
Mr Peter HH Gurr was rushed to the hospital Wednesday night with an acute attack diagnosed as gall stones. Doctors expect a possible operation, decision to be made by morning.
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Peter HH
Gurr
Court completes work of session in May term
The Graff case settled by stipulation ending most May term business. Judge Cox and reporter James Keller were present since last week and will stay through Saturday. Several cases were dismissed or not tried. A fault judgment was entered in Jon's Savings & Trust Co. v. Ashton for 1892 plus fees. Other cases like Nick Floor v. Mitewell et al and Scott v. Cedar Lumber were continued or dismissed. A divorce case Mary Emily Johnson v. Lawrence Sylvester Johnner named the hospital guardian for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
James Keller
Asfault
Jon's Savings & Trust Co
Elaner Tt
Ashton
Tucatay
Nick Floor
Mitewell, Lowa
Fenton
Alladin Theatre
Par Les
Ernest Murie
Michael E. Scott
Cedar Lumber & Commission Co
Bia
Mary Emily Johnson
Lawrence Sylvester Johnner
Mutual Investment & Finance Corp
Louise LP
Tecker
Ethel
A. L. Graft
Roy Mitchell Buried With Military Honors
World War veteran LeRoy Mitchell died last Friday from burns and was buried with full military honors Monday afternoon. The funeral was held in the West Ward chapel led by Bishop I L Adams, with a color guard from American Legion Post No 26 and Legion auxiliary ladies. A twenty four gun salute and taps marked the ceremony, with speeches by Jarrell Dalton John Stevens Leonard Thenam and Scott M Matheson. The service included choral singing and piano accompaniments, with prayers by L Brooks. (continued to buck page)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner LeRoy Mitchell
Burns
West Ward
I. L. Adams
American Legion Post No. 26
Parewan
Paragonah
Legion Auxiliary
Bone
Legion
I. G. Mathessa
Jarrell Dalton
John Stevens
Leonard Tenham
Paragenah
Scott ML Matheson
L. J. Adams
Ouse Sweelly Soleton
Marie Mitchell
Zona Penchton
Buck Page
Also Mentioned on This Page
Power CO
H. 3. Slyatt
John Y. Stephen
Little Ward
L. J. Adame
Dalton
Redeemer
L. J. Ward
J. BE. Riddle
L. Nelson Marsden
Lloyd
Howard Ward
Beag Miller
Alian Lyman
Misa’ Beatrice Orton
Canyon
Lielia Mitchell
Ian
Mittcheld
Joan
Mitchell
Caneviera Leming
Utah
Pone
Miayor
Women’s Club
Lillian Adama
Newcastle
Ashley Hardy
Verna Heaton
Leryl
Grace Bates
Lavina Marchant
Manarra
Charles Griffin
Lil Iia Jones
Beaver County
la Vanna
Text. Walt
Roy Mitchell
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