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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1916

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Flat Foot Canyon Deposit Promises Large Alumina Resources

The Parowan region near Flat Foot Canyon is described as hosting extensive alum shale and alunite beds with potential for potash and related minerals. Examinations indicate large deposits in a favorable area within three miles of Parowan, with formations exposing various ore varieties and potential for mine development and processing works. Flows discuss mineral composition, extraction prospects, and references to Utah Geological surveys and local researchers.

Prase Udi Parowan Berifv Lion Povernment Ag Iinterested Pathes Parowen Tigh Raunvesen & Ballerman John T Rasmussen Robert Halterman Dana Brosh Dans Tolfa Rome Tosesny Weryv Wit Dore Frange Tabree Silesia Howevar G F Laughlia Marysvale Peaver Utah Hoath Bele F S Butlerin Boletins A & Geel Iron County

Garage agents prepare Ford and Chevrolet sales

Bowman and Barton the garage men act as agents for Ford and Chevrolet vehicles and will carry necessary extras for the late Valar. Mitchell is sub agent for Hevaycll cars, with a Cedar branch of the Idaho Utah automobile C3. Delayed Newcastle bond election reports show the vote split with a large majority in favor and a small negative count. Capital and railroad plans aim to develop the Marve vale branch and terminal grounds near the town half a mile below the site.

Bowman Barton Valar Mitchell Chevrolet Cedar Idaho Newcastle Capitaliere Ated Reining Works Anh DD & Fog Marve Vale

The Desert Western and Comedy Night at Mira Tart's Auction Edge

Week's lineup features a two reel Western drama The Man from the Desert and a one reel comedy Mira Tart's Auction Edge. Saturday adds The Feice with Helen Ware in five reels and strong dramatic climax.

Mira Tart Auction Edge Slate Sientad Helen Ware

Parowan Valley Farms Tour Highlights Utah Granary Claim

A Tumeg editor visited Parowan Valley farms noting excellent condition on Gsear Moo Laman’s property with two wells supplying about 900 gallons per minute and alfalfa fields. Wilford Day’s farm, among the valley’s largest, reports 420 HP pump, 7500 bushels grain forecast, and extensive acreage. Barnes farm under Rep Day features a 25 HP pump and 1200 gallons per minute for irrigation. Additional holdings were examined as the region’s irrigation growth continues in Iron County.

Gsear Moo Laman Lyman Wilford Barnes Farm Rep Day Barnes Whch Et i Barges Iron County Psrowsa Utah

Decoration Day Excursions on Salt Lake Route Tickets

Tickets for Decoration Day trips on the Salt Lake Route will go on sale from all Salt Lake Route stations on May 23 and 30. The Ulsh Transportation Co will also offer returns for Milford. Passages may be seen for return until May 21.

Salt Lake Evcora Ulsh Transportation Co Milford

Baby Girl Born to Winnie Whitney and Husband

De Green notes Winnie Whitney presented her husband with a baby girl on May 19. Sadie Bayles improves after facial neck abscess per Dr Green. Regular Stake Priesthood meeting set for Parewan Saturday May 20 at 6 p.m. Mrs John Farrow of Sumemiat also welcomes a healthy baby girl. both families report steady progress.

de Green Winnie Whitney Parewan Berton Ibak John Farrow Sumemiat

Parowan town urges enforcement of liquor laws

A letter from Parowan urges residents to aid law enforcement in stopping liquor trafficking and book selling. The author calls for citizen action to pressure legislators, support stricter enforcement, and organize a town effort to police suppliers and drinkers.

Parowan welcomes new barber shop and cleaning establishment

A new business venture in Parowan plans a barber shop on the building front and a clothes cleaning department in the rear. A W Drill, formerly of St Georges, has leased the property north of the Farowan Dreg Store and aims to offer grooming services plus cleaning and pressing for both men and women with experienced staff.

Parowan St Georges Bes Farowan Drege Kia Wil

Lady Shot By Accident Leaves Hospital for Home

The patient Migs Terae Esplin is reported recovering after an accidental shooting and is returning home from the hospital in February.

Migs

Mothers Day Observances In Encek In 1914

May 16 1914 notes describe a Sunday School program honoring Mothers with a white garland and fern leaf in the forenoon and a second program in the afternoon. Eddera Lorenzo Matheson and Henry Mo Jones spoke with Estella Jones reading, and Estella’s duets drew tears. Visitors from Summit and Enterprise attended, while frost damage hurt the local area.

Encek Eddera Lorenzo Matheson Henry Mo Jones Estella Jones

Young Mrs Winthrop and the Eagggings Rehearsal Adana Drama

Theatre schedule announces a youth ensemble will rehearse a drama to be presented here next Tuesday or Wednesday. Cast includes Ruth Winthrop, Constance Winthrop, Pearl Buxton Scott, Edith Burton, Pearl Whitney, Dr Mellbanks, Lawrence Miller and others in a period piece about Winthrops.

Mrs Winthrop Eaggings Ruth Winthrop Bleaner Bruhn Douglas Winthrop Adama Constance Winthrop Pearl Rose Buxton Scott Taylor Miller Mra Dick Chetwith Mariam Burton Edith Pearl Whitney Herbert Winston Orton Mellbanks Lawrence Miller Jobe Owe Poh Bee

Estray Notice in Iron County Utah 1916

State of Utah Iron County estray notice. In Gomme precinct the unclaimed mare is to be sold to the highest bidder at Freemnet residence on May 7 1916 at 2 pm. One mare about one year old white with eight fetlocks long mane tail no brand visible. Bad estray taken up May 14 1916.

State of Utah County of Iron Gomme Fo Lng Estray Amuala Aid

local notices and arrivals at cedar amid potash talk

A fragmentary community column notes Madsen as poundkeeper for Summit Precinct and mentions horse owners reading an NW oC advertisement. It records Fenday Dr Burton in chores, Mrs Silas Topham’s veto matter, and social visits. John Isbell buys Orton Pool tables to open a Cedar pool hall. Mentions Garrat Wishing and mining activity with potash observations, with reticent visitors.

John Ibell Pareman Cecar Isbell Tie Hone Thig Stengt

Mary Enza Gurr Passes to Great Beyond in Parowan

Mary Enza Gurr wife of John H Gurr died after weeks of suffering. Born in Parowan March 1853 she raised eleven children with notable community service as a devout Mormon. Funeral services were conducted by Ep. J D L Adama with consoling remarks and music by local church members. Johnie Gurr, her son, attended along with BY faculty Prof Hinckly. A large crowd attended and burial was at the cemetery with grave opened by Alex Mathes.

Mary Enza Gurr John H Gurr Sheaz Parowan Hiarch J DL Adama Morgan Richards A. Matheson Walter Mittchell Chas Adana L Adame Anartighe Cislindelp Wee Leon TL Eckles Ada McGregor Lawrence Adams Hinckly Ah Couttieg Avery Decesaed Johnie Astudente Wee Ramaiga Axaetery Alex Mathes

Home Missionary List Names Reported by Parishes

A fragmented roster lists home missionaries and church officials by ward and parish. Names include Ward Cedar N Donald Foreyth John Toile Parry Newcastle Joseph T Wilkinson Bairhel B Jones Kooch HO Lont William H Boardman Parsgonah Alex H Kaila Frank Benthy Buckdown George W Jones Joseph ME Jones and Joseph B Dalley Wilford Lawrence.

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Brazen littering along the equcky road warned

Local readers are urged to stop illegal dumping after someone hauled obsolete copper and old tin cans into the lane near the equcky road. The notice warns that such acts violate the law and a call is issued for the rightful owner or anyone with information to come forward to prevent prosecution.

For Sale Items and Local Notices From Town column

For sale items include a Marlin pump shotgun advertised for 1800 by Ellis Bentley & KR Burton. A sale of rama lamba to Mr. Sapp of Cogerton is noted. A child named Ko Lund fe suffers a skin issue under Dr Berton's care. Blue Grass drama at Rex theatre failed to produce results, ships returned to Salt Lake due to Cedar City mix up.

Paregenghihe Ko Lund Berton Tase Otald Iy Imp Leralte Salt Lake Mintake Ceder City

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Rocke Rasmussen & Halterman United States Paragonsh Ding Office Rex Parowan Valley Farms Paro Wan Valley Therion Sadie Bayles Dr. Gredn Boya Tomorres Ehenii Marcha Poubon Lund New Busness Venture Enoch Notes Mir Ootar Hoyket Sirs Ehbbabeth Hulet Enterprise Mra & F Jones N Madsen Summit Precinct NW Oc Madsen Tars Ale Benson Burton Silas Topham Parssonah Fae Grin Snow Mr Alum Pare Taileh Allum Mr. Snow Thik Vicwity Mary E. Gurr Home Missionary List Ellis Bentley
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