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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1926

Page

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Yrunken Indian Defies Officers in Small Town Incident

About seven o'clock Monday evening two Indians, unaware of the Volstead act, entered Ada Lyman and Lucile Gilger's Tiot Dat Stand on North Main Street and refused to pay. Marshal Bennett and George Chilton pursued them as they fled in a Ford truck parked by the library. One Indian returned to the car, fought arrest, and was forcibly removed. he refused to accompany officers, declaring, When I die and not until. He is jailed. the other Indian remained at large.

North Main Street Ada Lyman Lucile Gilger Marshal Bennett Mr. Bennett George Chilton

Planer Nears Operation At Orton and Ward Yard

Messers John P. Orton and Ward prepare to start a planer and finishing equipment at their yard north of the Court House on the Ezra G. Thornton property. Electric power will run the planer, matching and moulding machines and saws, reducing out of town finishing. The move promises local savings and possible export of finished lumber.

Messery John P. Orton A Ward Orton and Ward Ezra G. Thornton Court House Thornton Parowan Messers Orton Ward

School Board Election in Districts 1 2 and 5

Voters prepare for the upcoming school board election on November 6 in Districts 1 2 and 5. Incumbents Morgan Edwards Richard Thorley and R C Knell may be replaced amid redistricting with L J Adams and J Clayton Mitchell named as possible candidates in District 1.

Morgan B. Edwarda Paragonah Richard A. Thorley Cedar City R. CG. Knell Newcastle Thorley Parowan L. J. Adams J. Clayton Mitchell Edwards

Farowan visitors and local events noted in Summit region

Mr James Owens of Summit hosted a Farowan visitor Monday. John B Topham Asa Topham and Daniel Stones were in town early this week. The Westward Mutual Improvement Association plans its first ward ball of the year on Friday November fifth all invited. Mrs A F Robinson of Paragonah returned home after months in Fairfield Idaho. She was joined by her son in law John L Robinson. J B Showalter a noted livestock man from Panguitch died after stomach cancer operation in July. Parowan residents Grace Adams J Austin Adams Glenn B Orton Arnold Stevens registered at the University of Utah this fall and County Clerk John W Bently issued a marriage license to Letty Dunton Paragonah and Parson Garfield Workman of Amarosa Colorado.

Westward Mutual Improvement Association A. F. Robinson Paragonah Fair Field Idaho John L. Robinson Utah Panguitch J.B. Showalter Showalter Parowanare University of

Wintering in California and local school band debut

Mr Wm Clark left Tuesday for California to spend the winter with his son Glenn in Santelle. The high school band will make its first public appearance on Armistice Day in November. Friends of Mr and Mrs J C Kilgore are pleased by a new baby girl born in late October. Mr and Mrs W Warner Mitchell hosted a Halloween party Saturday night with about twenty guests at Mr Wm C Mitchells home.

Clark California Glenn Santelle J. C. Kilgore W Warner Mitchell LI Hallowe'en Wm C. Mitchell

Cedar City Man In Parown Monday

Mr. Kuma L. Jones of Cedar City was in Parown Monday.

Mr. Kuma L. Jones Cedar City Parown

Funeral services held for John J. Hyatt

Final tribute paid Sunday afternoon at 2:30. Opening prayer by John W. Bently. Speakers included Walter C. Mitchell Wilford Day and Bishop H L Adams. L J Adams sang a solo. rest of music by the choir. Simon T Topham offered the benediction.

John J. Hyatt John W. Bently Walter C. Mitchell Wilford Day H L. Adams L. J. Adams Gang

F A N NOTES On October 27 meeting at Mrs Gurr home

The F A N Club met at the home of Mrs Gwen M Gurr with Mrs Georgia B Mitchell and Mrs Eva Adams absent. Maude B Parcells led discussion on Bible Literature noting legal poetical historical allegory and epilogue styles. A luncheon was served. Next meeting at Mia Berta BG Mitchell home with Eva Adams as class leader.

F. A. N. Club Gwen M. Gurr Mia Berta BG. Mitchell Eva Adams

Corrected report on Thornton’s confinement and illness

The Times corrects last week’s notice about Miss Af ton Thornton. Bronchial pneumonia was mis-stated. the illness is membranous croup a form of diphtheria with high mortality. Thornton suffered severe illness due to lack of inoculation. another family member has a milder form of the disease.

Afton Thornton Burton Aince Miss Thornton Herote

Death comes to Annie Whitney in community notice

Mrs Elizabeth Ann Whitney wife of Eli A Whitney and mother of 12 died at nine this morning after years of illness pneumonia listed as direct cause funeral expected Friday afternoon Born May 23 1855 she was a long time resident with 34 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren among her survivors the community extends sympathy

Agate Elizbeth Ann Lewis Whitney Eli A. Whitney David Elizabeth Lewis Wm. G. Ward J. W. Mitchell Ellis Orton This City Lula Petersen Milford Utah Maude Brown Portland Oregon Frank Whitney Cowley Wyoming B. E. Whitney Parowan Joseph Fish Ben Lewis Circleville Neits Mortensen Olive Ward Messers Samuel C Joseph E. Mortensen

Christmas Seal Campaign Set To Raise Utah Funds

East Lake City Utah prepares for the nineteenth annual Christmas Seal sale running from after Thanksgiving to Christmas The Utah Public Health Association notes a $50 000 goal six million seals and supplies will be distributed to local committees The 1925 inspired four color seal features three minstrels and a white shield with tuberculosis movement emblems Dr John A Widstoe calls the effort life saving and cites worldwide impact

East Lake City Utah Utah Public Health Associaton This Health Association World Wide Movement For the Prevention of Tuberculosis International Union Against Tuberculosis National Tuberculosis Association John A. Widstoe Utah Public Health Association United States Logan St. George

Meat Market to Open This Week Under New Ownership

Final details set for a new meat market opening this Thursday or Friday. John P. Bayles takes over the business with D A Matheson in charge. the shop is being refurbished with a coat of Kalsamine for a fresh look. Stock from the previous closure was sold to Parowan Mercantile and a new name and full fresh stock are anticipated. Mitchell Benson returned home from California last week.

John P. Bayles D. A. Matheson Parowan Mercantile Bualuces

Utah County Returns Show Republicans Dominant in Election

Iron County results highlight Republican gains with Sheriff and U S Senate victories. Reed Smoot leads with 109, nearly 700 votes from Iron and neighboring counties. Kate Taylor remains Democrat in County Recorder race. Statewide, Snow wins likely with majorities, while Beaver and Washington send Democrats to the legislature. Independent and minor party candidates secure smaller shares.

Iron County Reed Smoot Kate Taylor Cof Carbon County Congress Senate House of Representatives Fennsylvania New York Maasachusets U. S. Senate Distri L. N. Marsden E. M. Corry Cedar City Iron Beaver Waslington Ashby Snow Don B. Colton R Wu Ephriam Bergeson Elias Hansen George Christensen Lucius N. Marsden Eling BM. Corry J. Go Pace W. K. Granger Adama Herman PB. Bayles Lyman Levy R.cusver Nesseneneeese Heber Harrison Seere E. M. Colvin Ind Lucilla Parcells Tale Tae Lhd Th. J. Shay W.eesce Palmer M. A. Freitag

Aurora Cross Country Run Delivers Close Finish and Prizes

Grant Edwards, Parowan High School, wins the one and a half mile event in nine minutes forty three seconds as Sophomores take team honors with 22 points over Juniors six. Claib Lister runner up with the rest of the top finishers earning colored ribbons. The meet draws a large crowd and marks a lively inter class event. The school also plans the Armistice Day Oratorical Contest open to all students with six entrants and a program at the upcoming event.

PH. S Aurora Medn Street Grant Edwards Parowan High School Pymm Pymmy Missea Nelda Ward Carol Adams Jean Matheson Siessers Bronson Adams Adrian Adams Grey Heap

Zane Party Avoids Politics With Voters

Local politicians attended a Zane area gathering last week but avoided political discussion. Candidates reportedly spoke only in neutral terms while mingling, as members from two parties unexpectedly met there.

Persoua Zane

Armistice Day Celebration Noted in Utah

A terse Utah report mentions Armistice Day activities in Parowan and surrounding areas with minimal readable details. No names, dates, or specific events are clearly legible in the fragment.

Jury Finds Beneficiary Wins Will Case

The jury awarded $12 000 estate of Sidney Goddard to beneficiary Mrs Grant after a will content case here last week. Mrs Jolly contested the will alleging undue influence while the decedent was not mentally or physically able to execute it. Two jurors dissented from the verdict.

Sidney Goddard Grant Jolly

The Freshmen Fight On For P. F. I. S.

A spirited cheer extols the freshmen's pride for their colors white and blue. They vow to win or cheer in defeat and promise lifelong loyalty to their school and its P. F. I. S. program.

P. FI. S

Special Student Body Held Wednesday at EB A C College

The EB A C College Class hosted the P HH 5S Student body in a 10:30 session featuring the GB A C Collegiate Orchestra with Jim Lindsay performing Soa Your Old Lady. A Costume Skit advertised Indian Summer Hall. Jim Lindsay sang comic songs and Vic Yenda Club presented a short dance and song act. President Wm Palmer and VP Miss Fae Decker praised the opportunity to entertain Parowan High school students.

EB. A. C GB. A. C Jim Lindsay South Wm. Palmer Fae Decker Parowan High Fekac

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James Owens Summit John B. Topham Asa Topham Daniel Stones Simon T. Topham Senate of the United States Annie’ Whitney DR. Widtsoe Mitchell Benson Washington Tolto Petty
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