Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Parowan Times in Parowan, Utah

We have 5,107,769 pages in Utah

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1936

Page

1

May Tax Sale To Be Held Next Thursday

Tron County announces its May Tax Sale to be held next Thursday at 10 in the morning. Properties delinquent since 1920 to 1931 will be offered for cash bids. many parcels have been redeemed in recent years, but most will likely sell. Interest is shown in desert land offered to help sheepmen under the Taylor Grazing Act, with Homestead rights drawn and state land taken. many parcels are expected to be purchased by former owners or others seeking the property. County Treasurer Hulet notes substantial redemption since the list’s first publication and expects most parcels to be sold at the auction.

Hexin Tilng Peloch Tron County Willie Pyre State Tax Commission Hulet

Leal Fishermen Have Poor Luck In Opening Season

The 1936 fishing season opens with disappointment for local anglers as no lakes were open in the area. Creeks yielded little or no luck, with small catches reported in Paorowan Creek and Pineyalley while Patagonah reservoir and Mammoth Creek remained largely inactive. Across the state waters were high and muddy, though Panguitch Ang Navajo, Duck Creek, and other sites will open June 16. Yankee reservoir and Hendrickson's lake open July 1, with some Panguitch area creeks not opening. An estimated 36,000 Lez- Ol tize plants are planned for Parowan Creek later this summer.

Paorowan Creek Pineyalley Patagonah Reservoir Mammoth Creek Duck Creek Yankee Reservoir Hendrickson

Unclear text from Yankee Reservoir notes and visits

Fragmentary article describes water conditions at Yankee Reservoir and a mistaken request related to a seaogyale. Mentions the warden, local Gun and Rod, officers away from town, and Mortensen family visiting relatives over the weekend.

Yankee Gun & Rod Dod Mortensen Hee Barry Cantinua Rela Wattetts

Three Local Boys Apply for Enrolment in Camp Douglas

Three local boys apply for enrollment in the OMTC at St Douglas Fort Douglas camp, July 6 to August 4, 1936. Names listed include Austin Faberroah Nobor Mitchet andward D. Whitleys. About forty Utah boys remain to enter the camp, age 14 to 24, U.S. citizens, physically sound, with good character certificates.

OMTC St Douglas Austin Faberroah Nobor Mitchet Tward D. Whitleys Turieg Cele Fort Douglas Eld Offeer Utah

County Commissioners Board of Equalization Meeting Report

The Board of County Commission met as a Board of equalization on Wednesday and Thursday to hear taxpayers and adjust assessments. Few attendees led to corrections in land descriptions and errors. reductions requested await State Tax Commission action. Some rebates were tabled for the next regular meeting on June 14. The board planned a Cedar City session on May 45 and May 26.

Board of County Commission‘73 Board of Equalization Maea State Tax Commission Cedar City

Water Released From Yankee Reservoir For City Use

Water from Yankee reservoir was turned out Thursday for Gelds and city use. A light fall reduced stream flow, prompting a Wednesday night meeting to release water now rather than wait. Thomas Fowler reported the reservoir two feet lower than last year with little snow remaining in the mountains.

Yankee Thomas Fowler Paradise

Funeral Services For Mrs Thomas Bennett Held Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs. Thomas Bennett will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock in the East Ward chapel and the Bishopric in Aesiri ous that all choir members of both wands be present. Within the next couple of weeks teachers of the Parowan schools are likely to be pretty well scattered according to present udeatlony. Principal Snow will go to the Tine Valley Forest camp again for the summer. Mr. Decker to the saw mill. Mrs. Adams will attend summer wheel at Logan. Mrs Deryl Froyd goes to Philadelphia for part of the summer. Mrs Uillian Patterson Thornock and her husband will spend the summer at Kemmeres Wyoming. Miss Osbourn is returning to Excalante to be married. Miss Thom to Hurricane. Mr. Ward may go to Germany for the symposium or attend school in the East. His plans are indefinite. Mr. Peterson will be fishing.

Thomas Bennett East Ward Aesirious Wands Parowan Udeatlony Snow Tine Valley Forest Decker Adams Logan Deryl Froyd Philadelphia Uillian Patterson Thornock Kemmeres Wyoming Miss Osbourn Thom Ward Germany Peterson

Mrs Janie Bennett Dies After Heart Attack in Parowan

Mrs Janie Bennett 68 wife of Thomas Bennett died Wednesday afternoon in Parowan after a heart attack. She had just recovered from a month old major operation and had not been in good health for years. Born May 1, 1880 in Parowan to Gooch and Harriet Wardell, she married Thomas Bennett in 1902 and lived in Parowan except two years in Colorado. Surviving are her husband and children Erle Vivian Wardell Vanda and Enid Bennett, plus siblings Albert Wardell Nellie Quinlan J B Dahlstrom I Pixton and half siblings Bertrand Wardell Enoch and Beatrice Wardell. Funeral in East Ward Chapel Sunday at two.

Sarah Dane Wardell Bennett Thomas Nett Bennett Parow Gooch Harriet Orton Wardell Thomas Genarty Parowan Ainda Apent Colorado Tere Eile Albert Wardell Island City Oregon Nellie Quinlan Hot Lake J. B. Dahlstrom I. ©. Pixton Bur J YeyeWdaho Bertrand Wardell Beatrice Wardell Cowley East Wael

Lions Club Pine Valley Outing Delights Members

Lions Club members from nearby communities enjoyed a Sunday trip to Pine Valley and surrounding areas. They visited the Lion's Mouth in the Cedar City hills, toured Columbia Steel’s new plant, and stopped at various scenic spots. The group later gathered at Pine Valley for a morning of fishing and a picnic, with some proceeding to VegOFer uswit, a swim at a clear pool, and a stop for homemade ice cream at Andy Winsor’s. The trip concluded with return routes via St George and Newcastle, around 9 p m.

Ligng Pinevalley Nere Bafore Tau Uiey Lion's Mouth Cedar City Columbia Steel Dron Mountain Fite Gress Valley Pine Valley Lion Hirs Glenn EB Snow St George Lowa Lesh Prom Abere St. George Mountain Meadows Enterprise Andy Winsor Newcastle The Lion's Club Parowan Lion Club

Doings at School Highlights School Awards

The Seifor class held a special assembly Thursday afternoon to honor students for activities during the year. Awards covered school pins and participation in basketball, student government, plays, operas, debating, and athletics.

Seifor Floyd Matheson Asin Masterman Austin Miler Day Walker Eprold Qurr Vanda Bennett Anna Gurr Baily Oficer Adton Thornton Sheldon Benge Sheldon Clark Alice Robinson June Milter Whitney Orton Robert Mitchell Vent Ward Jim Haycock atn+ dent Arthur Evang Star Dent Virginia ‘Mortensen Melen Parker Avra Labdon Virginia Mortenseuth She Waycock M.A Milton Hyatt Clare Vera Dalton Gordon Matheson Shilnes Arthur Evans Shirley Warres Jourallen

Wayne Guymon E Died In California Accident

Wayne Guymon E formerly of this city died in a California accident on Monday. He will be buried in Santa Paula where he had made his home in recent years. Survived by his wife Bia Alda Warren Guymon and three young daughters. Funeral plans await final word as the family travels for the service.

Bia Lieve Haa Wayne Aye Wom Santa Paula Irs Zloha Guymon Jesse Rosa Taw Fred Uha Fam Tp Alda Warren Guymon Mareua Li Ambrose Parowait Palm Cal California

Property Owners Must Aid In Weed Control

County and state notices urge property owners to cooperate fully with W P A weed workers to eradicate noxious weeds. Owners failing to cooperate may face county action to hire labor and bill costs via tax assessments. The plan stresses protecting uninfested lands and cites legal obligation and financial penalties for noncompliance.

W. PA W. P. A. Weed Weed Project

Contractor Imports Labor For School Job

Agah excu re for bringing in his own brick layers for the construct ion of the new school building at Cedar City. The subcontractor has declared it a union job and seeks to exclude non union labor. The contract provisions indicate local labor should be used from county rolls first, then non relief union labor within the county, then national labor from relief rolls, and finally non union non relief labor within the county. No local bricklayers are employed, and critics say taxpayers deserve maximum local labor while the school board contends the contract allows broader sourcing.

Agah Bullang Cedar City Aub W. A School Alstrict Coumty

Local officers stop car thieves in Summit incident

Deputy Wm M Datson and Marshal Darrell Dalton arrested two youths who stole Dr Jan Preatwich s Cedar City car after siphoning fourteen gallons of gasoline from Ted Price s Summit station The teens aged 17 and a juvenile were released due to lack of juvenile officer While the car was recovered Beaver dentist Dr Jetty later reported his vehicle missing and authorities suspect the same youths were involved. Beaver car not located.

Wm. M. Datson Darrell Dalton Dr. Jan Restuleh Ted Piie Summit Mr. Fite Main Street Waan Tlan Dr. Preatwich Cedar ‘City Cavar Jetty Beaver

Unclear school staffing shifts amid Garner absence

Reports indicate changes at Pyrownn High as Garner misses work. Announcements name replacements and discuss who will take Mr ficners place. A candidate reportedly declines a contract, with tentative plans for the next year.

Tage Ray DL Garner John Adasia Mia Janet Alia Rhein Fiicners Mica Norda

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oyners NOHCE CHOM Janie Bennett Mack Penton Denver Lions Club Thomas Dettridge Schoool Marjorie Bmuth Bos Wao Mayer PHS Vanda High Eschonl Misser Maxhie Berst Froyst Cine Lo Ap Junloe Girls Lreshmar Trix Bennet PS Forlara Satth Waeilaca Peeehimasirla Eya Wayne Guymon E California George Chilton Parowan Mercantia Co Ars Corvin Miller Righmond Indiana Btr8 Emery L. White Muncie Indiana Charles Skiff Port Wayne Sletera Don Taylor Salt Lake Ceder
Search Courier

Search the Parowan Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Parowan Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication