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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1923

Page

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Parowan High debaters place high at state tournament

Parowan High School students performed well at the state tournament last week. The debating team earned second place, with coach Matheson highly pleased by the team's conduct and decisions. One local debater was singled out as among the best. In athletics, two boys qualified for the high jump final from about twenty five entrants, Ward finishing fifth in the high jump and Bettridge fifth in the pole vault.

Parowan High School Wweek Thit Ward Bettridge

Automatic gate proposed to speed Rambouillet Fair races

Local observers anticipate strong racing entries for the Rambouillet Show and County Fair this fall with out of town owners promising quality horses. A major issue has been slow starts and jockeying. a proposed automatic gate or barrier could lineup horses quickly, enabling faster starts and reducing delays. A banner is also sought to improve crowd appeal and eliminate delays.

Rambouillet Bir. Mechan Panguitchway Smith Moore Toothpiex Tebe

Do and Dont Beautify Your Home Grounds Says Emil Hansen

A list of Do and Don'ts from Emil Hansen for the Clean Town movement urges planting a lawn shrubs and trees around homes. It promotes rose beds flower gardens and beautified church and school grounds to boost home value and deter youth from leaving home. It cautions against front yard rows, fruit trees in front, evergreens for street planting, and leaving stumps or using an axe for pruning. It also encourages community involvement for Zion broom as a rose and asks readers to do their share.

Panguitch Lake July Celebration Plans Unveiled

Mr III It Mecham, visiting last week, outlines a Panguitch Lake festival on July 24 featuring horse races with top Southern Utah entrants, expected fights and ballgames, a Lake motor boat, dancing, other attractions, and efforts to stage an aeroplane on the ground with more details to come.

III Mecham Panguitch Lake Utah

Ward Relief Conference Set at Paroway Tabernacle

The Paroway Ward Relief Society to hold a Sunday conference in the tabernacle with a special program. Officers urge broad community attendance.

Paroway Ward Relief Society Tabernacle

Mr John S Brown Builds Rooming House in Cedar City

Mr John S Brown recently moved to Cedar City and was here on business yesterday. He has equipped the building over Don's Garage as a rooming house and reports that he is doing a good business.

John S. Brown Cedar City Mr. Brown Don

City considers paving cement sidewalks district

In a recent interview Mayor Van Buren said officials see no opposition to paving. Market for paving warrants is strong and the council may designate a paving district soon. The sidewalks committee will report at the next regular meeting, likely proposing sidewalks on Main Street for three blocks and additional East West walks.

van Buren Main Street the Tabernacle Marsden's

Forest office moves with district realignments

The text explains district shifts among forest rangers Rannwr Hurst Seaman and Dodge. Mr Dodge opens an office in the Bank Building here, staying there when not on the range. Iris’s location here aids Fa onvan residents connected to the forest reserve and helps Dodge gauge Parowan views better than if he resided elsewhere.

Forest Rangers Rannwr Hurst Seaman Dodge Hurst Panguitch Turst Bank Iris Fa Onvan

May Day celebration schedule announced for all residents

People are urged to attend a community May Day event with departure at 9 a.m., latest by 10 a.m., program beginning 11 a.m. including May Queen crowning and May Pole, lunch at noon with free ice cream, and afternoon contests and dancing. If lacking transport, sign at Marsden's Toggery. roads good and weather forecast ideal.

Marsden's Toggery

Wool shearers depart for Wyoming for six weeks

Messrs Wm. E. Thorton, John Z. Mickelson, Tarnest Dalton, Wells and Lyman Clark left the Sist of the week for Wyoming to shear sweep for a month or six weeks. They were taken as far as Salt Lake by Mr. and Mrs. Kilgore who went on a brief business trip.

Wm. E. Thorton John Z. Mickelson Tarnest Dalton Wells Lyman Clark Wyoming Salt Lake Mrs. Kilgore

May Regain Eyesight After Salt Lake City Treatment

Latest word from Charles Adams who went to Salt Lake City for eye treatment suggests possible recovery of sight. Adams and his son L J Adams report that pain lessened in the last two days, a hopeful sign. Doctors say curing the ulcer may restore sight, though the medical therapy is severe and painful. His son Will is with him.

Charles Adams Salt Lake City L. J. Adams Wil L

Regional Red Cross Conference Agenda Set for June 15 16

Textitive program for the Regional Chapter Conference of the American Red Cross to be held in Vrovo on June 15 and 16 was handed to us for publication by Mrs. Dena D Whitney of the local chapter but lack of space prevents publishing it.

American Red Cross Vrovo Dena D. Whitney

Oranges Valuable for All Ages Says USDA Guide

The United States Department of Agriculture promotes oranges as valuable for older children and adults and for babies. It describes ways to use both fresh fruit and juice, including orange gelatine desserts, orange snow, custard sauces, and orange juice in cakes and drinks to improve nutrition and variety at meals.

Ads United States Department Agriculture Mit United States Department of Agriculture

Elder Pendleton Writes From Germany Letter from missionary in Germany praises Parowan Times

Rulon S Pendleton the Mormon missionary in Germany sends a letter and photo home praising the Parowan Times for reliable mail and news. He describes work as Branch President in a mountain town, reports growing church activity among poor locals, and laments waning religious interest while noting prophecy fulfillment amid local hardships. He extends thanks to Bro Mitchell and shares his German address for further correspondence.

Rulon S. Pendleton Germany Parowan Times Times Parowatt

B A C Alumni Day Banquet and Ball in Cedar City

At Branch Agriculture College Cedar City Utah the B N 8 B A C Alumni Association plans its annual banquet and ball on May 28 1923 marking the twenty fifth anniversary of the institution. Alumni are urged to attend and help make a real gathering.

Branch Agriculture College Cedar City Utah

Home Trading Provokes Town Hall Stand Against Mail Orders

A Des Moines publication parodies home buying habits showing merchants and a banker coaxed into orders from distant firms. The sketch ends with a town hall meeting where local businessmen denounce mail order shopping and vow to favor home trades, lampooning the trend.

Railroad progress links Lind Cedar Branch to Cedar City

The Salt Lake Route Lind Cedar branch advances rapidly reaching Tron Springs and nearing Cedar City with trains in fourteen more working days. Contracts let for a hotel and depot, future construction includes a J C Penny store and Wood's Tog gery. Ashton Jenkins Realty buys land west of Cedar City for 45 new residences with cement sidewalks and modern amenities. Cedar City expected to become a real city in months, offering a market for local production.

Salt Lake Tron Springs Cedar City George A. Wood J. C. Penny Co Wood Toggery Ashton-Jenkins Realty Co Salt Lake City

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Onuwing Emil Hansen Zion Ward Relief Conference Branch Forest Office Elder Pendleton Dear Bro. Mitchell Parowan Bro. Mitchell Bro Rulon Pendleton Rulon Pendleton, Katharinenstr Buchholz Sachsen Des Moines John Dow Ann Springs
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