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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1933

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Mayor Explains Engineer's Position On New Divisions

Engineer L M Winsor, meeting with the Mayor, urged publication of a state statement on water division construction in Parowan. He notes East side share accuracy differs due to the weir design, praises the updated alignment, and commends Lyman’s supervision while highlighting cement supply for future flood control work.

L. M. Winsor Water Division Parowan Winsor Tualn Tonga Lippitett Lippaetti Jone Lyman Salina Lund

City backs Better Homes movement urged by mayor

Mayor Ivan Decker endorses the Better Homes Committee led by G D Hyatt. Citizens are asked to spend fifteen minutes daily on home improvement projects extending through the summer to beautify surroundings and foster community progress.

Ivan Decker G. D .Hyatt Better Homes Committee Ite

New Law Brings Mortgage Relief for Farmers

Federal Farm Relief Act eases burdens for farmers with mortgages held by 12 Federal Land Banks. Interest drops to 4 3/4 percent for five years and no principal payments for up to a year if in good standing. Banks may issue 4 percent bonds to fund new loans and offer debt exchanges based on farm values.

Secretary of the Treasury Federal Seeemi Land Bank

Salt Lake City Visit Noted By Miss Jeatrice Adams Jeffues

Miss Jeatrice Adams Jeffues plans to stay in Salt Lake City for an extended period as she writes and explores the area. Local observers note her ongoing stay and activities during the visit.

Jeatrice Adams Jeffuesday Salt Lake City

Literary Lab Meeting At Mrs Dencon’s

Miss Matine Froyd traveled from Cedar City to attend a Wednesday night Literary Lab session held at Mrs Dencon’s. The lesson was led by Gwen Bf, Gurr.

Matine Froyd Cedar City

Literary Club members attend Southern District Federation convention

Mre H C Parcels and Mrs Fae N Bennon of the Literary Club attend the Southern District Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Hinab today, traveling there with Mr Parcels. The issue features a new serial story, Forlorn Island, by Edison Marshall, starting in this edition.

Mre H. C. Parcelils Fae N Bennon Literary Club Federation of Women’s Clubs Consention Hinab Parcells Edison Marshall

Beehive Swarm Day Set by Young Ladies Mutual Improvement

The Beehive group of the Young Ladies Mutual Improvement Association will hold a Stake Swarm Day in the West Ward chapel next Tuesday May 13 beginning at 2 o clock. Alice Palmer and Yita Matheson announce a day with a varied program of five dancing retold stories and more. Outdoor sports follow a community lunch at 5 PM then short plays at 7 PM. Officers invite the public especially Beehive mothers to attend all events and an exhibit of the girls year’s work will be on view.

Bechite Young Ladies Mutual Improvment Arecciajon West Ward Alice Palmer Yita Matheson At & P

Summer Music Program Expanded By Local High School

Mr. Peterson announces a summer continuation of the winter music program with Senbotr band rehearsals on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in June and July and junior band at 10 am. on game days. A concert is planned every other Sunday afternoon and private lessons are offered for a nominal fee. He aims to recruit beginners for a stronger band next season and requests interested parents to contact him promptly. He also hopes to establish a band in Para gonah if interest exists.

Peterson Senbotr Paragonah Logan

Tragic Parowan Auto Crash Claims Eva Thornton

Eva Bentley Thornton, 40, wife of Wilken E Riles Thornton, died when a car veered off a Nevada highway and overturned while she rode with J H Wiltsey and held her 15 month old son Val. The infant suffered a fractured skull. the driver and another child were uninjured. The Thornton family, longtime Parowan residents, held a large funeral with speakers noting her devotion to family and community.

Parowan Eva Bentley Thornton Wilken EO Riles Thornton Lagregas Nevada City J. H. Wiltsey Oscar Witney Val Mr. Wiltsey Las Vegas Bor Lipesa Attie Marcin Thornton Thomas H. Myers Parow Joseph Lena Bickelson Nentley Wiliam E. Thornton Lena Alpine Mack Marfia Anna AB Caweod Jennie McColl South Gate California Eiva Wadsworth Nevada Mamie Orton Etta Skougard Twila Thornton Scott M. Math Oon Barbara M. Adams W. L. Adams Mitchell Mr. Peterson Redeemer Iona Pendleton W. Clair Rowley L. J. Adama Gienna MM. Ward Wilford Day Jia

Diplomas Awarded To Forty Four Students At Parowan School

The Parowan Island School awarded 44 graduation certificates last Friday evening during ceremonies led by S. J. Foster of the school board and Principal A. C. Hatch. King Hendricks delivered the main address on opportunities in major industries. Eighteen medals for extracurriculars were presented by E Wyn Halterman. recipients include Kathrine Clark Rulon Orton Ora Benson James Robb Elwyn Halterman LaVerne Hyatt Hillman Adams Watson Adams Lynn Halterman Lawrence Lowder Georgiana Hasmusen Milo Mortensen Leon Davis Bruce Adams darker Ward and Dan Crawford.

Board of Education Parowan Isligh School S. J. Foster A. C. Hatch King Hendricks B.A. G Latch James Rebb E'wyn Halterman Kathrine Clark Rulon Orton Ora Benson James Robb Elwyn Halterman LaVerne Hyatt Hillman Adams Watson Adams Lynn Halterman Lawrence Lowder Georgiana Hasmussen Milo Mortensen Leon Davis Bruce Adams Darker ‘Ward Dan Crawford

Bishop Wells Leads Church Delegation at Stake Conference

Bishop John Wells of the I D S church represented church authorities at the Tatowan Stake quarterly conference in Astytheir with Mrs Wells and George H Durham. Talks by Relief Society M I A and Primary officials highlighted the Saturday session and a Priesthood Union meeting closed the weekend. Ray Garner sang and Esther Lyman accompanied on piano during Mother’s Day remarks.

Fider John Wells Tatowan Wells L. M.L A George H. Durham Mra Stake Relief Society Harbara M. Adams Apoka Ftelief Society Rose Anderson Helen N. Foster Durham Assembly of Friends Bishop Wella Stake Palmer Firat Fife Relief Society Ray PP. Garner Bishop Wells Sir Durham Ray D. Garner Esther Lyman Plano Arthur Gardier

Relief Society Birthday Social Postponed By Ward Death

The Weet ward Stefler Society mothers birthday social, delayed due to a ward mother’s death, will now be held next Thursday afternoon May 25. President Mel Juda announces the program will be substantially as previously announced and invites all ward mothers.

Weet Ward Stefler Society Bay Mel Juda MM Adame

Marriages and Divorces Decline in Iron County 1932

Iron County reports a mixed year with 71 marriages in 1932 down from 89 in 1931 and divorces dropping from 12 to 16. State totals show 5768 marriages and 956 divorces for 1932, with 17 annullments. Adjacent counties mostly declined except Garfield which rose from 26 to 22.

Utah Iron County Bureau of Ceneva Aame Garfield County

Legion Meeting Called for Post 20 Members

Notice states Post No 20 American Legion members meet Monday evening May 22 at 8 o'clock in the library basement to discuss important matters. All members and officers are urged to attend. Stay Th Garner is Post Commander. Also a Mayor proclamation for Poppy Day on the 27th was withheld due to late receipt.

American Legion

Mitchells Return to Home for Summer

Mr and Mrs J Uareld Mitchell will be home from Safford Arizona the first of the week to spend the summer, according to reports.

J. Uareld Mitchell Safford Arizona

Program Announces Pre Poppy Day Meeting and Drawn Tableau

A public meeting hosted by the Legion Auxiliary is planned Friday evening preceding Poppy Day. The program features tableaux and readings directed by Legion members, with acts including "The Americans Come" and "In Flanders Fields" and a poppy drive the next morning at 9 50 in front of the battery.

Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary Ray Dpd. Garner Dena D. Whitney America Roberta B. Rowley The Marseillaise Kathrana Clark Flanders LaPreal Ward Barbara M. Adame Reading Florence D. Benson Zilpha Dalton Legion and Auxiliary Edward G. Matheson Harriat Matheson Aston Rowley Carol Adama Lacy Orlando Adams Alvin Decker Legion Aurtiliary

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Weir By Leb. Tueller Congress Henry Morgenthau Jr Federal Farm Board Farm Credit Administration Agriculture Credit Promisions Reehive Mir. Peterson John Wells Wels Mothers Day Legion
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