Nominees Named for Iron County School Board Election
Nominees for the Iron County School District boards in districts One Three and Six were filed with the Clerk for ballot placement. In District One L J Adams J Clayton Mitchell and John W Bently contend, with Mitchell backed by the Republican primary. District Three lists S J Foster Kamen L Jones Arthur R Fife and Wm H Grimshaw. District Six features B C Knell and H E Harrison. Hospital Board nominees not fully listed but D A Matheson was the primary selection. Election set for December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Iron County
Wera Dai
Seladad
L. J. Adams
J. Clayton Mitchell
John W. Bently
Mitchell
J. Foster
Kamen L. Jones
Arthur R. Fife
Wm H. Grimshaw
B. C. Knell
Iecumbent
H. E. Harrison
Hospital Board
D. A. Matheson
Jurors Picked for District Court Term in Local District
The fall term of Court is postponed to begin Monday November 29. Judge Thomas H. Burton orders jurors selected from Parowan Paragonah Kanarra Summit Newcastle Cedar City and nearby areas for service with names listed such as Wm L Evans Calvin Connell Orton Jessie Forsythe Carl Kneil Joseph Besg Edwin Cox Thomas Higbee Henry Jones John Hopkins Melville Arns Wallace Snunt Thomas Little Henry Esplin Ashton Jones George Edwards Orson Night George Gower Arthur Jones Walter Granger Henry Lunt Wm Adams Eighee Cox Andrew Slansen Alfred Stukt Frank Thorley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Burton
George Edwards
Orson Aight
George H. Gower
Arthur W. Jones
Walter K. Granger
Henry W. Lunt
Wm. B. Adams
E. J. Eighee
E. A. Cox
Andrew Slansen
Merton Richards to Be Married in Salt Lake Temple
Mrs. Clarence Richards and Mrs. Sarah Whitney will travel to Salt Lake City for the wedding of Merton Richards and Miss Alice Taylor at the Salt Lake Temple on Wednesday November 24. Richards is the only child of the Richards couple and formerly lived here. The Taylors are little known locally. Also noted are ongoing diphtheria cases with several new infections reported this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Richards
Richard
Sarah Whitney
Salt Lake City
Merton Richards
Alice Taylor
Salt Lake Temple
Richards
Miss Taylor
Iron County 1926 Fair Committee Final Report
Iron County fair committee submits its 1925 26 year report to the Board of County Commissioners. It notes a $96.10 balance and expenses for livestock and state fair exhibits, plus plans for the 1927 display and continued support for Rambouillet sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Iron County
Fair Committee
County Fair Committee
Salt Lake City
Adrian Adams Wins Pymm Medal at Armistice Day Oratorical
Adrian Adams Junior of the P B S won the Pymm Armistice Day Oratorical Medal with the speech The Armistice and Our Obligation. Other contestants named were Carol Adams Nelda Ward Orey Heap Broncon Adams and Jean Matheson. Judges included Irvin Nowal Supt N J Bartow and Mrs M A Gudmansen. Music came from the High School Music department. Fedora Stevens returns from Antimony Utah after visiting relatives Edward and Mr Davis and family attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pymm
Adrian Adams
Carol Adams
Nelda Ward
Orey Heap
Broncon Adams
Jean Matheson
Irvin Nowal
N. J. Bartow
M. A Gudmansen
Adrian
Proclamation by Coolidge Sets Thanksgiving Day
President Calvin Coolidge proclaims Thursday November 25 as a day of general Thanksgiving and prayer. The proclamation notes national prosperity, calls for charity toward the less fortunate, and urges devotion and guidance from the Almighty. Arthur Joseph, manager of Parowan Mercantile Co., returned with a new freight truck after several days in Salt Lake City.
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United States
Calvin Coolidge
Mary
The
Washington
Arthur Josepi
Parowan Mercantile Co
Salt Lake City
Womens Clubs Hold Convention In Utah District
The Southern district of the State Federation of Womens Clubs met at the Hotel Fl Escalante on Saturday November 13 with ninety to one hundred women from seven affiliated clubs. Mrs Evelyn P Webster retiring president presided and Mrs C E Maw Utah Federation president spoke on club work and its meaning for women.
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State Federation of Womens Clubs
Hotel Fl Escalante
Evelyn P. Webster
C. E. Maw
Utah Federation of Womens Clubs
Webster
Kumanu Jones
Allie Knell
Maw
Gwen M. Gurt
Nellie M. Clark
Ada D. Burton
Emma Clark
Tella D. Marsden
Irene C. Mitchell
Minnie L. Orton Miles Ella Robinson
Eva Adams
Iron County Christmas Seal Sale Committees Named
The annual Christmas Seal sale begins Thanksgiving Day with countywide committees organized. Local chairmen and members are listed for Beryl Enoch Iron Springs Kanarraville Lund Midvalley Modena and more as the drive starts. marriages births and local visits are also noted along with community updates.
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Iron County
Perfected Parent-Teachers Organization Formed in City
Monday evening parents and teachers met to perfect a P T O. Officers elected were Mrs Barbara M Adams President Mr Clifford Empey Vice President Mrs Jane W Adams Secretary and Treasurer. Weekly meetings set at the School house with open night Tuesday. Program for November 28 includes Talk Principal J Donald Pymm One act Play Spreading the News and student folk dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara M. Adams
Cliford Empey
Jane W. Adams
Tara
J. Donald Pymm
Neading
Villa la France
Pella Smith
Yankee Meadow Reservoir Nears Completion
One of the area’s largest engineering feats, the Yankee Meadow reservoir, is nearing completion. Engineer Joseph E. Richards of Salt Lake City led the project with work starting Sept. 15 and a completion target around December 1. The reservoir is estimated to hold 700 to 806 acre feet of water, with the basin currently averaging six feet deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Meadow
Joseph E. Richards
Salt Lake City
Education Week Observed In Town Parade
The town marked American Education Week with a parade on Thursday November 11. The local school joined national efforts for better education and facilities while displaying a banner for the best parade appearance. The second grade led by Miss Mary Adams won the elementary banner and the seniors won the high school prize. About 563 people watched the event.
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Mary Adams
Bishop H. L. Adams Improves Rural Road Work
Personal news notes Bishop H. L. Adams and his teams are improving the road between his farm and the east side of town and invite volunteers. Mr. Wm. J. Lowder left early in the week for the Co op and Little Creek districts taking a string of horses to use as coyote baits.
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Bihsop
H. L. Adams
Wm. J. Lowder
Co-op
Little Creek
Coyote Bates
Mrs Clara Orton Taylor Returns Home From Salt Lake City
Mrs Clara Orton Taylor of Porvo visits with her mother Mrs Anthony Paxton and reunites with Mr Albert Marsden who has spent weeks in Salt Lake City and is now at home again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Orton Taylor
Porvo
Anthony Paxton
Albert Marsden
Salt Lake City
Man Called Home From Ogden To Be With ailing Mother
Mr. Frank Matheson was recalled from Ogden where he worked for Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph to be at the bedside of his mother Mrs Susie G Matheson who is described as ill in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Matheson
Ogden
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Susie G. Matheson
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Paragonah
Joseph
Jones
Doyle Robinson
A. Terry Lund
Kanarra
Albert Davin
H. Dalley
Newcastle
Jessie T. Forsythe
Carl Kneil
Cedar City
Joseph GB. Besg
Edwin Mr, Cox
Thomasa L. Higbee
Henry L. Jones
John D. Hopkins
John Gower
Melville Arns
Royal
Gardner
Wallace II
Thomas D. Little
Henry C. Esplin
Ashton Jones
Alfred J. Stukt
Frank A. Thorley
E. KR
Macfarlane
UTAN
Parowan
Utah
Southern
Iron County Fair Committee
I. H. Maughan
L. N. Marsden Kuman Jones
Fedora Stevens
Antimony
Edward Davis
Mrs. Davis
the Times
Pehaegat
President Coolidge
Joseph C. Grew
St. Ceorge
Clara
Lorna Connet
Lorna
Eileen Connell
Mrs. Marsden
Ramona Green
Brigham Young University At
Provo
Beryl
Marla Platt
D. F. Shelley
Vera Jolley
Rose G. Gardner
Lillian Corry Kirk
June Foster
Blanche Jones Vergene Simpkins
Mattie Booth
Iron Springs
Lola T. Oden
Calvin Fendleton
Violet Butcher
Kanarraville
Alenna Stapley
Mra
Francis Williams
Lula Pollock
Russell Call
Elva Daves
Lund
Misa Zina Jensen
Lee Platt
Newcastle Bishop
J.T. Porsythe
Fern Cox
Virginia Spencer
Summit
Herbert White
Oscar J. Hulet
Hyrum Dalley
Albert Stevens
Dora Holt
Enterprise
K. Doyle Robinson
Daiitg Nicely
Ed. Davis
Missen Fae Decker
Georgia Parcells
Laura Mitchell
J. W. Barton
Almosa
Wm. P. Barton
J. A. Topham
Mamie D. Orton
Tuesaday
Joseph McGregor
Mita Ruth
Sarah D. Connell
Mr. Arch
Benson
Mra Grant
Tolten
Young Song
Mitchel
Gordon
Beaver
D. A. McGregor
Parowen
Mica Lorna Connell
St.’ Geo
Goa
Clara Eileen
Zola
Her
Irvin Riddle
George Delgh
Time Organization
Parawan Mutual Services
Parent
Alystar Dumber
M. Sproul
Yankeie Reservoir
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