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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1927

Page

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Armistice Day plans complete in Parowan big celebration

Parowan prepares a major Armistice Day program hosted by the American Legion. The schedule includes a sunrise flag raising, a 10 a.m. parade, an 11 a.m. patriotic meeting at the tabernacle, horse racing, a 7:30 p.m. boxing match between Marion Whitney and Charles Renneau at the opera house, and a grand ball. The parade may feature Army guns from Cedar City and National Guard detachments.

Marion Whitney Charles Renneau Cedar City Opera House National Guard Cedar Hil Hardy Liberty Red Cross

Mail Schedule Change May Yet Be Reconsidered

The proposed shift of the Lere to Cedar City mail departure from afternoon to morning may be reconsidered after a letter from NI K Gillany Fourth Assistant Postmaster General and a Chamber of Commerce petition. The change, due last month, was halted by a wire and letter to the Post Office department for further inquiry. The chamber plans to discuss the matter at its Saturday meeting and invites interested parties to attend.

Lere Cedar City K. Gillany Chamber of Commerce Fia Post Office Department Comerce

Parents Attend Day at Poro wan Schools Event

Parents arrive at the Poro wan Schools for Parent Day. They tour classrooms with dignity while Falconah people travel by bus to observe their children’s activities. A noon lunch by Domestic Science precedes an afternoon program and the Parent Teachers association formation.

Porowan Domestic Science Department Parent‘Teachera Association

Lowe Family Plans Return to Kane Wyoming

Mr and Mrs Daniel Lowe and their family intend to return within days to Kane Wyoming where they lived for years before moving to Parewan for a visit Dan says they just came or a visit and now they are Rolug 7 2

Daniel Lowe Kane Wyoming Parewan Dan

Daughters of Pioneers Elect New Officers for Year

The Daughters of the Pioneers held their annual meeting last Thursday electing Ida M. Paxton as president Amelia Button as first vice president Jang Adam e as second vice president Fae Benson as secretary and treasurer Dena Whitney as historian and Eulala Orton as registrar Some officers were reelected and others new The group planned a social with retiring and incoming officers at Mrs Burton s home to discuss the Pioneer Day celebration in January for January event planning.

Daughters of the Pioners Ida M. Paxton Amelia Button Jang Adame Fae. N. Benson Mirs Dena D. Whitney Eulala T Orton Burton Jane Adams Fae Benson Eulala T. Orton Paxton Denna D. Whitney

East Ward Carnival 3 Scheduled for Next Week

The East Ward Carnival is planned for the next week as part of a six month calendar by the East Ward recreation committee with school and church group support. Activities begin Wednesday November 16 with a Primary Bazaar and a picture show, followed by a Woodhauler supper and dance on Thursday, athletic events, a carnival dance Friday, and a children’s dance Saturday with a season ticket option. Proceeds benefit the Ward Bishopric maintenance.

Tle Achool Vafigus Church Parowan East Resist Society Eldere Quorum

Proclamation by President Coolidge Thanksgiving Day 1927

The proclamation vows gratitude for Divine providence and national prosperity. It designates Thursday November 24 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer, urging Americans to rest from work and worship at home and in public. Signed in Washington October 26, 1927 by CALVIN COOLIDGE and Secretary Frank B. Kellogg.

Calvin Coolidge United States Washington United States of America

Republican Party Wins Easily In City Election

City voters gave the Republican ticket large majorities in the recent election with John W. Bentley elected Mayor. Other winners include Richard M. Benson Recorder Mary L. Orton Treasurer Clarence Richards Oscar M. Lyman Jess Guyman and Edgar Benson as Councilmen with H. D. Gaynes as the continuing council member.

Republican Mary L. Orton Guymon Benson John W. Bentley Richard M. Benson Clarence Richards Oscar M. Lyman Jess Guyman Edgar Benson D. Gaynes

Cedar City Visitors See Parowan on Monday

Messrs. John Brown and Gordon Smith of Cedar City were business visitors to Parowan on Monday of this week.

Messrs John Brown Gordon Smith Cedar City Parowan

Parowan group inspects Dixie Power Co plant and Cedar City site

Several Parowan residents led by L. N. Marsden S. A. Matheson and Wilford Day travel with Dixie Power officials and Cedar City leaders to inspect the company’s Planty property on the Santa Clara creek. They plan to meet in Cedar City at eight this morning and tour developments before reaching St George for dinner then return home.

L. N. Marsden S. A. Matheson Wilford Day Dixie Power Company Cedar City Santa Clara Power Company St. George

Local Notes Sketch Visits and Illness Across Town

Mrs Maude M Dalton left the week for Berkley California to be with her daughter Mrs Beatrice Harris who is ill Fern Ruby of Circleville former Parowan High School student and former TIMES employee visits with sisters Mrs Clair Ward and Mrs Marguerite Morten Sen Mr and Mrs K B Robins eoh and daughter Miss Dora were Parawon visitors Clair Iinlet drives a new Chevrolet fully reported Leonard Green of the Cedar City garage sold it to him

Maude M. Dalton Berkley, California Beatrice Harris Fern Ruby Circleville Parowan High School Times Office Clair Ward Marguerite Morten Sen Clair Iinlet Leonard Green Cedar City

Adams Family Visit From St George

Mayor and Mrs Thomas D Adams and their son Hillman visited from St George yesterday. Miss Stamona Green is noted as a saleslady at Parowan Mercantile Co in the same brief item.

Thomas D. Adams Hillman St. George Stamona Green Pasisine Parowan Mercantile Ca

Paragonah Armistice Day to Feature Pig Barbecue

Paragonah plans an Armistice Day celebration with a two year old steer barbecued over the coals to a light brown. Townspeople contributed for the animal, and a program and large dance in the evening are planned.

Paragonah Para Foneak Paragonough

Paragonah Visitors Spotted In Town This Week

Notable visitors from Paragonah including Jos R Topham Uarry E Dunton Amasa Stoney John B Toplam Clifton Btones and T Topham were observed in town on business during the week.

Paragonah Jos. R. Topham Uarry E. Dunton Amasa Stoney John B. Toplam Clifton Btones 5. T. Topham CE Pe

Larceny Reports Gear Stolen From Vehicles

Several thefts were reported including a tire and rim stolen from Don Skougard’s new Chevrolet while parked at a service station after purchase. Paul Adams’s overcoat feather coat and new rifle were taken from his coupe last Saturday night while parked 15 miles away.

Don Skougard Paul Adams

Bazaar planned by West Ward groups for December

The Relief Society and Primary association of the West Ward announce a bazaar and handkerchief sale at the Relief Hall on Friday December 2. Items suitable as gift presents will be offered and further advertisements will follow.

Relief Society and Primary Association

Service Star Region Worker to Visit Saturday

Mrs. Cherry, chair of the Utah Wyoming division of the Service Star Legion, will visit Saturday at 2 30 to hold a meeting likely in Redert Hall. She will be joined by Mrs Rose B Gardner to provide information and instruction on Legion work. All focal organization members and eligible prospective members are urged to attend.

Service Star Legion Cherry Utah-Wyoming Service Star Legion Work Redert Hall Rose B. Gardner Focal Organizaion

Infant dies after brief illness in Loyd White family

Word arrived of the death of Loyd White and wife s infant, a few weeks old. The cause is not stated but the child had a struggle since birth and worsened three or four days earlier affecting feeding. Funeral services were held at Spilmuth with many locals in attendance as two communities extend sympathy to the young parents.

Local Beets Beat Previous Yields on Small Patch

A farmer named George Dad Frith reports a patch measuring 12 yards by 38 yards yielding nearly two and a half tons of mangels. He says the harvest weighed enough to sell to a local sheep feeder, surpassing prior carrot yields noted by the paper.

George Dad” Frith

Elders Plan Party After Quorum Meeting Notes

After a brief quorum session last Sunday, First and Sixth Quorums of Elders in Parowan Wards announced a party to be held soon. Plans are under way though supplies are short.

Parowan Neip

Starry Freedman Travel Salesman Case Noted

The report mentions Starry Freedman a travel sales agent and a person named la Lown observed yesterday amid a local incident. The fragment lacks full context but records the two individuals' names and a recent timing.

Starry Freedman la Lown

Also Mentioned on This Page

The American Legion A. C. Hatch Tabernacle Ralph Jensen Ray D. Garner Reading Pearl Decker Ladley Gleaner Girls the Chaplin Tates Dwain Decker Robert Davenport Stanley Denbon Parowan Drug Store Daughters OF Pioneers East Ward Recreation Committee Noy West Ward Relief Society Affair West Ward Entertainment Guo Red Club All Boys Ball Game Dante Weat Ward Valentine St. Patriche Relief S West Ward Gleaners Frank B. Kellogg Ellen Thornton Fern Wiltsey Wilford Lawrence Summit Harry A. Williams P. J. Hays Western Wool Exchange Mrs Will Wood Mrs. Wood Metta Rasmussen Dentley City Marshall Justce KE ‘Sexton ICCAL Diate Power CO TIMES K. B. Robinseoh Miss Dora Parawan Service Star Tegion SpimLut
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