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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1935

Page

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City awards contract for storage reservoir project

The Parowan City Council awarded the storage reservoir contract to Deniston and Kubre of Salt Lake City after bidding 6,794 dollars, just six dollars under the engineer's estimate. Ferguson Company bids were about 1,200 dollars higher. Work will begin Monday using teams rather than machinery to favor local workers, with meters installation starting this week.

Parowan City Salt Lake City Deniston and Kubre Ferguson Company Ferguson Cgernston

Parowan Pea Pickers Celebrate Temporary Curtain on Season

The Parowan Pea Pickers held a party at the Five Aiile to mark what they thought was the end of the pea picking season. The event featured committees led by Claudia Pendleton and Alton Robinson with several assistants. Boss Mr. Evan and inspector Clyde Griffith attended, and critics noted burgers were undercooked.

Claudia Pendleton Florence Marsden Roma Norma Bentley Alton Robinson Margaret Atch Lloyd Hyatt Ardell Slyatt Mr. Evan Clyde Griffith

Parowan Students Abroad and Local Collision Report

Parowan residents list students studying away at B A C US AG in Logan and University of Idaho with several at BYO. Also noted are graduates at B A C. Local crash at Center and Second East sent John Page to hospital. injuries not serious. الجهات

Center Street Second East John Page Dave Burt Burt Gates Burt Oscar Orton B. E. Whitney Homer Parcells

Business Visitor Mr John Robinson Of Tara Edonah

Mr. John JR. Robinson of Tara Edonah was a business visitor here on Wednesday afternoon.

John JR. Robinson Tara- Edonah

Utah State Fair draws many entries after two-year pause

State Fair officials report a large response with sixty heavy entries prompting calls for more display space. Stockgrowers agriculturists and home workers express renewed interest in Utah's big show as the event resumes after a two year intermission. William C. Winder notes the fair's strong national standing and broad public welcome.

Utah

Wool Auctions Planned by Merrion and Wilkins in Ogden

Ogden Utah September 19 Merrion and Wilkins announce two remaining wool auctions in Ogden October 1 and 4 1935. Burt Mac Intosh manager says 2 590 000 pounds of growers wool at stake with 10 percent samples and daily sales shift. Wools from Montana Idaho Nevada Wyoming Colorado Utah included. grease prices paid 17 20 cents per pound depending on grade.

Ogden Utah Merrion and Wilkins Burt MacIntosh Macintosh Ila F.O.G Montana Idaho Nevada Wyoming Colorado Merion and Wilking

Mrs Annie Bentley Cawood Returns to Las Vegas

Mrs Annie Bentley Cawood returned to her home in Las Vegas yesterday after a brief visit here with her mother and relatives and friends.

Annie Bentley Cawood Las Vegas

Man Returns from Milwaukee in Search of Work

Mr Glenn Hyatt came back from Milwaukee after seeking employment. Ife attendants at Utah Service station for a few days while his brother F W and his wife are vacationing in Panguitch fishing.

Glenn Hyatt Milwaukee Ife Utah F. W Pahguitch

Mrs Don Orton Wins Sears Make It Yourself Contest Prize

Mrs Don Orton of this city won a five dollar cash prize in Sears, Roebuck and Co national contest. It was one of ten fifth regional prizes in the senior division for women and children's wear.

Don Orton Sears, Scebuck and Co

Bank to Declare 44 Percent Dividend

Repositors in the closed Bank of Iron County are set to receive a 44 percent dividend around October. Assistant examiner Royal G. Kimball seeks court authority to pay the 44 percent, about 36 355 dollars, after securing a Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan. The ruling is expected at a hearing on October 28.

Iron County Durham Morris Morris and Matheson Royal G. Kimball Salt Lake City Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Parowan Girl Marries Auto Salesman in Saint George

Miss Beatrice Pritchard daughter of Mr and Mrs Sidney Pritchard of Parowan marries Scott Bringhurst an automobile salesman for Tetty Motor Co Cedar City The couple and relatives then honeymoon two weeks visiting the San Diego fair and California points The groom a former Washington county resident now lives in Cedar City and works for Tetty Motor Co The wedding party and friends hosted a weenie roast and pleasant gifts accompanied the ceremony with best wishes from the Times and local community.

Beatrice Pritchard Sidney Pritchard Washington County Cedar City Petty Alotor Co

Students Dismissed To Aid In Crop Harvesting

Farawan schools suspend junior and senior high for three days to help harvest peas and corn. Teachers will teach Saturdays or continue in spring to make up time. Pea growers contract San Diego Vegetable and Produce Co. for eastern markets.

Farawan Barlow San Tiego Vegetable and Produce Co

Army recruiters visit Fort Douglas for enlistment drive

Captain Warren A. Robinson and a party of non commissioned officers were in town yesterday afternoon to enlist young men. Hillman Adams who signed up on their last trip is leaving soon. Lynn Haltérman was accepted, Gordon Mickelson was rejected due to a physical disorder.

Warren A. Robinson 38Th Infantry Fort Douglas Army Ile Hillman Adams Lynn Haltérman Gordon Mickelson

City trenching work ends as South moves out of county

Work on the city water system trenching nears completion while contractor Enoco South begins moving his outfit out of the county today. The transition marks a shift as crews wrap up excavation and prepare for final connections.

Enoch South

Legion Post Plans Big Deer Season Celebration

The local American Legion post announces a planned celebration for the opening of deer season. Details are not available at this time.

The American Legion J

Local Prizes Awarded in Cedar City and Tara

Mr. Angus Morris worked in Cedar City this week doing painting. Mrs. Gilbert Robinson of Tara won a similar prize in the senior division class for rugs.

Angus Morris Cedar City Gilbert Robinson Tarato Oh

Paragonah Couple Procures License at County Clerk Office

Taragonah furnished the only market for marriage licenses this week. Ivan Robb aged 19 and Zelm Parton aged 20, both popular locals, made the city purchase. An account of their marriage will be found in the Paragonah news.

Taragonah Ivan Robb Zelm Parton Oity Paragonah

West Ward Relief Society Social Planned

The West Ward Relief Society announces a social on Tuesday September 24 at 2 PM in the Relief rooms of the Ward recreation hall. A good program with refreshments is planned and every member is urged to attend.

West Ward Relief Society Ward Recreation Hall

Panguitch hosts tea as club federation dialog continues

Mrs. Georgia B. Mitchell and Mrs. Gwen M. Gurr attended a tea by The Gay Matrons club in Panguitch. The Panguitch club considers joining the Utah Federation of Women’s Clubs and received guidance on precendure and study courses. The 4-H clothing club led by Mrs. Claorze Croft and Miss Beryl Froyd earned top honors at Parowan fair exhibits. nine of ten members earned ribbons.

Georgia B. Mitchell Utah Federation of Women’s Clubs Gwen M. Gurr Panguitch Claorze Croft Beryl Froyd Parowan

Sanitary project to employ 53 men in county

Mr. Lex Shields reports a new county project to build outdoor toilets and septic tanks, with 329 000 available. It will hire thirty men for a year if residents cooperate, as Iron County leads in benefiting from such schemes. A further message from the supervisor is promised next week.

Lex Shields Salt Lake City Shields Iron County Times

Well Owners Urged To File On Water Rights

Underground water in Iron County is vital for irrigation and stock, with 30 to 40 thousand acre feet used seasonally. A modern law places groundwater under state control and allows a one year filing window for rights. Owners should provide well location depth log static head and withdrawal amount. County and Extension agents assist with forms.

Iran County Iron County Arri Vice

County Commissioners authorize state fair exhibit plan

At the September meeting the Board authorized a county exhibit for the state fair. L. E. Tueller to head a committee with Miss Bastow E. F. Davies Homer Jones Rex Holland and D. L. Sarger. The county will sponsor Summit WPA water project but will require a deed later. Licenses set for Land Co J B McDonald to sell liquor. Nellie Reesse Dalton named registrar of vital statistics.

Board of County Commissioners L. E B. Tueller Mr. Tueller Miss Bastow E. F., Davies Homer Jones Rex Holland D. L. Sarger Summit Summit Leople Charles FR Nelsit Boanello Failey Ray Grimebrw Wii Alien Marion Sims Thomas Land Modena FBI. Land and Co Utah Liquor Control Commission B. J. Land Co J. B. McDonald Nellie Reesse Dalton Paragonah

Constitution Day Observed Sparks Political Debate

Constitution day commemorations across the nation sparked partisan argument as Republicans warned of danger to the Constitution and Democrats claimed equal respect. Former president Hoover warned of risk, while Secretary Ickes urged study of property rights and human welfare provisions.

Hoover Ickes

Orton Family Visit Spreads Through Boulder City and Cedar City

Mr. and Mrs. Gardelio Orton and their family visited from Boulder City with relatives in Cedar City last week. They returned Friday taking Mrs. Orton’s parents Mr. and Mrs. George W Decker who will stay a couple of weeks. Mr and Mrs Chester Nyatt sold their property and headed south seeking work, uncertain if they would stop in Nevada or continue to California.

Gardelio Orton Boulder City Cedar City Chester Nyatt Nevada California

Church News Notes and Local Travel Update

Messers Keith Ward Lyle Halter and Kent Mitchell leave tomorrow to attend school at the U Y. They are driven to Logan to attend the football game before returning. A note says Mr Ward mistakenly took Keith to Prove a day ago and instead took Jess Guymon to Salt Lake City to fetch Mrs Guymon home. Mrs Guymon’s health has improved since hospital care. Bishop and Mrs IT Adams and others visited Enterprise for George Holt's funeral. They met former resident Bishop Francis J Bowler who asked to be remembered.

Parowan Eldon Watson Karl Adams Pat Fenton Kathleen Joseph Shelby Bentley Deth Lyman Porter Clark Miriam Mc Moore Helen Robinson Louis Adams US AG Logan Paul M. Adams Nelson Fenton University of Idaho Southern Branch Keith Ward Lyle Kalterman Kent Mitchell Irene Marsden Caroline Harrell Dalton B.Y Messers Lyle Halterman The Y. U Orland Ward Ward Keith Jess Guymon Salt Lake City Guymon Bishop Adams Enterprise George & Holt Holt Francis J. Bowler

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Sayz Fea Fickers Ogden Wool Auction Kimball Mr. Morris Faragonah Lamont E. Tueller Commission Earl Godwin Godwin Briof
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