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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1928

Page

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Memorial Day work at cemetery celebrated by Legion volunteers

In observance of Memorial Day the local Legion and many citizens improved the cemetery grounds clearing brush grading drives and decorating graves. Flags flew over the graves of ex service men Leoni das Clark Wilford Benson and Randall Dalton. The Service Star Legion served lunches to raise funds for a soldiers memorial to be unveiled on Armistice Day. The Blue Lantern hosted the season’s first dance that evening under American Legion direction.

Leonidas Clark Wilford Benson Randall Dalton Lele Service Star Legion American Legion

Locals And Personal News Roundup

Attorney Sam Cline of Milford visited Parowan on Tuesday for business. Wilford Day left for a brief northern trip to observe the Dern versus Lewis wrestling bout. Milliard Halterman came from Midvalley on business. Mrs. Taylor Parkinson leaves early this week to visit family in Benjamin for two to three weeks. West Ward Gleaner Girls toured the St George Temple led by James and Orwin Green. Mrs. Rose Hyatt returned from Provo and Salt Lake City. PT Trimmer developing the old Bentley homestead plans stocking it with ducks geese and turkeys totaling about a hundred ducks twenty five geese and hundreds of turkeys with expansion planned.

Wilford Day Dern Lewis West Ward St. George Temple Mesars James Orwin Green M. BE Trimmer Bentley

Food Packing Demonstration Planned in Cedar City

An expert on modern food packing will speak Friday at 8:30 p.m. in the Second Ward Chapel Cedar City under the Women’s Club. L E Brauel will lecture and answer questions after presenting 200 sample bottles of fruits meats and vegetables.

Cedar City Second Ward L. E. Brauel United States Utah University of Utah Utah Agriculture College Logan B. YY Provo Brauel

New West Ward Church and Amesment Hall Rise Rapidly

Work on the New West Ward Church and the amusement hall progresses fast. Indications point to sturdy, impressive structures that will serve the community well. Cement work is finished and brick walls are rising quickly.

West Ward Walla

Honor roll grows with new subscribers this week

Our honor roll of new and renewal subscribers grows bigger each week with thanks to Thomas D. Adame Orlando Adama Charles D. Adama Louis Adams Albert Adams Donald Pendleton Gatea Burt Nelson Mareden Edward M Dalton Parowan Clare Luke Charlestown Utah J K B Mickelson Lovell Wyoming H B Robinson Paragohah.

Thomas D. Adame Orlando Adama Charles D. Adama Louis Adams Albert Adams Adams Donald Pendleton Gatea Burt Nelson Mareden Edward M. Dalton Parowan Clare EE. Luke Charleston Utah J. KB. Mickelson Lovell Wyoming H. B. Robinson Paragohah

Paragonah Visitors and Local Business Trips

Mr and Mrs Rulon Barton from Paragonah visited on business this week. Cc L Robinson and son from Paragonah were here yesterday. Court reporter W W Keller is in town transcribing as court convenes next week. George E Chilton and Cyril Wilcock left for a brief business trip to Salt Lake City. Mr and Mrs Lamond McQuarrie visited last week with Mrs McQuarries people, the John H Gurr family.

Rulon Barton Paragonah Cc. L. Robinson WW. M. Keller Messia George E. Chilton Cyril Wilcock Salt Lake City Jos. I. Richarda Thomas Davenport Mr. Davenport

Scott Day Buys First Parcwan Ford in Town

Scott Day becomes the first Parcwan man to purchase one of the new Fords. He has worn a Coach for several days as part of his style. Mrs Gwen M Gurr returns from Salt Lake City and Ruth New where her son Ross resides. Mrs Etla Crane Robinson attended a social given by the F A N club, formerly her member, last Thursday night.

Scott Day Parcwan Gwen M. Gurr Salt Lake City Ruth, New Ross Etla Crane Robinson F. A. N. Club

Conference Highlights and Local Visitors Reported

David A. Smith of the Presiding Bishopric attended the conference at the 1st Ward tabernacle. Returned missionaries and church leaders spoke on missionary work prayer and tithing. Local visitors included Mr. Benson Haycock and Mrs. Edgar Patterson. Nat Benson faced surgery but the outlook improved.

David A. Smith Dierman H. Karl Jiarrisom New Castle Eldon Jones Enoch Western States Cloyd B. Berry Kanarra Central States Charlotte ER. Minator Cedar First Ward Hawaii New Zealand Wi Fh. Palmer Arthur FR. Fre Lucius N. Marsden &R Thomas W. Jones Taragonah Wilford Lay Clark C. EB. Riddle Milton H. Harris

Store leadership changes noted at Paragonah and Mercantile

Ike Mortensen now manages the Paragonah store with Ray Mitchell assisting at the Mercantile. Ted Stubbs has replaced his Essex with a new Chevrolet in the past few days.

Ike Mortensen Paragonah Ray Mitchell Ted Stubbs Hig Essex

Miss Lizzie Bettridge Visits Home From St George

Miss Lizzie Bettridge returns home with her parents after attending St George during the winter. Mr and Mrs Glen Taylor are home for a two week visit before heading to summer school. Glen taught at Snowville last winter.

Lizzie Bettridge St. George Glen Taylor Glen Snowville

Local residents head west for sheep shearings and travel

Win E Thorn ton Merrill Thorn ton John Mickelson and Joseph Ward departed for Wyoming to shear sheep. Clara Bentley rode Red Feather to Provo for commencement week then plans to Salt Lake City for summer work. Mr. and Mrs. J Harold Mitchell returned from Safford Arizona where Harold served as High School Principal. they remain unsure about summer plans or attending summer school.

Messrs Win. E Merrill Thornton John Mickelson Joseph E. Ward Wyoming Misa Clara Bentley Red Feather Provo Salt Lake City J. Harold Mitchell Safford Arizona Harold

County Officials Bid in Cedar Day Tax Sale

County Commissioner E. E. William and son Alex with County Assessor Hillman Dalley and Bir Lafayette McConpel from Cedar today bid on property at the May tax sale.

E. E. William Alex Hillman Dalley Bir Lafayette McConpeil Cedar

Property purchase noted at May tax sale

Johosh Bonper traveled from Beryl to bid at the May tax sale today. Principal Hatch, hired by the Forest Service for the summer, took his family to the mountains yesterday and plans to stay until mid June. Mrs Hatch will visit relatives in Salt Lake City for about a month.

Johosh Bonper Beryl Hatch Forest Service Mountainge Salt Lake City

Misses Decker and Mitchell head to California for visit

Ruth Decker and Itha Mitchell left on the bus for California to visit relatives for a time. J Alma Bengon and family return from Catente Nevada after a winter there. Allee Bardwell left for California for a weeks visit with her parents, leaving sister Mary and Mrs Henry Ifeap in charge of the store.

Ruth Decker Itha Mitchell California J. Alma Bengon Catente Nevada Allee Bardwell Mary Henry Ifeap

Ada Mitchell Lindsley Visits With Salt Lake City Kin

Mrs Ada Mitchell Lindsley of Salt Lake City arrives for a big week with her family amid plans for Mrs Nellie M. Clark to join from Salt Lake City next week and spend the summer here.

Mra Ada Mitchell Lindsley Salt Lake City Here Nellie M. Clark

Bishop Adams Drives New Chevrolet Truck

Local notes report Bishop H. I. Adams has been driving a new Chevrolet truck the last several days, highlighting a recent vehicle purchase and ongoing mobility.

Bishop H. l. Adams

Joseph Tr Lister Sets New Buick In Late Week Purchase

Joseph Tr Lister acquired a new Buick sometime last week, marking a recent automobile purchase. The exact model and showroom details are not specified in the available text.

Joseph Tr. Lister

Whats in a name call Mary and see

Shakespeare asked what’s in a name and a California professor shows many Marys and Williams in the United States. Elme Scott Watson profiles this topic in The Times issue.

Mary Shakespeare California Gils Williams United States James Elme Scott Watson the Times

City Animal Control Ordinance Cited On Stake Law

The Cry ordinance sections warn against letting cattle horses sheep or swine roam in public places and outline penalties up to $50 fine or 30 days hard labor for unlawful taking of animals. It notes the marshal enforces the law and quips about Italy's handshake law as a jab at political rhetoric.

Tow City

Snow Cover Halts Road Repair Near Lowder Ranger Station

Forest Hanger Cox reports the Brian Lheads District and surrounding Lowder Ranger Station area blanketed in snow. Crews sent to repair the road in the vicinity abandoned the effort due to the heavy snow and blizzard conditions.

Principal employed for Panguitch Lake forest work

Principal A latch is employed by the Forest Service to perform improvement work near Panguitch Lake this summer and to serve as a fire guard. He is currently stationed at the Little Valleys station.

Latch Forest Service Panguitch Lake Little Valleys Station

Fanguitch Lake road overhaul completed for the season

Maintenance on the Fanguitch Lake road is finished with some reconstruction. The route is reported in the best condition it has ever been, ready for the season’s travel.

Fanguitch Lake

Road project survey near Levy ranch nearing start

Survey work on a new road completed for two and a half miles west of the Levy ranch. Officials expect construction to begin shortly, marking a step forward in local infrastructure.

Levy Ranch

Supervisor Olsen at Blue Spring Station With Ranger Cox

Supervisor Olsen has stayed a week at Blue Spring station with Ranger Cox performing BU pervigory tasks and overseeing operations.

Olsen Blue Spring Station Ranger Cox

Ranger Seamen Prepare for Livestock Admission Season

Ranger crews in Parowan and Paragonah set in place measures two days before the week begins to admit permitted livestock onto the forest when the season opens. The notice signals readiness and regulatory compliance ahead of the upcoming grazing period.

Parowan Paragonah

Court Convenes Here Tuesday For June Term

The June term of the District Court will convene here next Tuesday at 2 o'clock with Judge Burton presiding. A jury has been drawn, but juror calls depend on conditions. The criminal calendar is light, with four cases. one defendant is a fugitive, another to be turned over to Millard County. Only two remaining criminal cases may be tried. The Bank of Southern Utah suit against Mammoth Plaster & Cement Co is the main civil matter. Thirty five jurors were drawn, including residents from Parowan Cedar City and Enocgh regions.

District Court Burton Loraine Pendleton Albert L. Hurst Millard County HH. E. Felersen Ed. Mc. Sumner Bank of Southern Utah Mammoth Plaster & Cement Co George E. Bentley Joseph F. Halyoak 2. H. Benson Peter J. Gurr George A. Lowe Jr Parowan Leland Betenson Orson Bryand Andrew Hanson Samuel W. Leigh Lafayette Jolly Wm. Wr. Butler Herbert W. Webster Thomas A. Thorley Walter K. Granger Wm. B. Adams Randolph Andrus Wallace Lunt Carl Knell Gordon Smith Wm. R. Falmer Henry L. Jones Joseph 3. Thompson Erastus L. Jones Samuel F. Leigh

Road routing energy shifts to Panguitch area in Beaver County push

Beaver County supporters urge a Panguitch to this side route via Little Creek Peak or Little Creek Canyon to capture Garfield County business and traffic. Milford and Bearer back the effort while Panguitch residents promise strong action if on this side is favored. Parowan, Paragonalh and Cedar City urged continued advocacy to attract the Garfield County road.

Fanguitch Little Creek Peak Little Creek Canyon Beaver County Milford WiHounton Garfield

Water From Yankee Meadow Reservoir Opens Valve

A field committee opened the valve at Yankee Meadow reservoir to release water and bolster canyon irrigation. The reservoir level is higher than last year with a strong stream still flowing in, suggesting farmers may receive about two turns each while water lasts, aiding crops. The note adds a Parowan garden proverb about early effort.

Yankee Meadow

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legion Boys Sam Cline Milliard Halterman Tyne Licenad Mrs. Rose Hyatt Kirs Lula W. Fetersen Margaret Whitney Mr. Benson Haycock Tadbe Edgar Patterson Beaver Patterson George DL. Alterns Thos. J Jones C. EL Riddle Nat Benson Wmn. H. Lyman Thomas J. Haycock Dick Benson M. A. Burton Shuggett County Italy THE Panguitch
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