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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1940

Page

8

Accident at Bear Valley Ranch Ends in Hospital Stay

Samuel Abbott fractured his foot and nearly severed his big toe while dipping wood at his Bear Valley ranch. He bled heavily and was hospitalized at Tren County hospital for several days before returning home on Wednesday in hopes of saving his toes, though crutches will be needed. Mrs Olive Edwards cut her leg with a knife in her kitchen and was hospitalized at Dychachter in Parowan, recovering. Sarah Davenport travels to Provo for BYU winter term while Darwin Daily and family relocate to Provo for schooling at BYU.

Samuel Abbott Bear Valeley Tren County Hospital Howeve Olive Edwards Parowan

Local Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk

The County Clerk issued marriage licenses to Glin Bennett Beckstrand 23 Meadow Utah and Elma Corry 27 Cedar City. Frank Steve Stanley 20 Sacramento California and Helen Margart Gabbiel 17 Watsonburg California, Eammett Divine 25 and Leola Jansen 26 both of Cedar City. Eddie Whitney’s son Eddie married Fern Nunn in Salt Lake City on September 22. Deeds for sale advertised at the Times office.

Glin Bennett Beckstrand Meadow Utah Elma Corry Cedar City Frank Steve Stanley Sacraiment California Helen Margart Gabbiel Watsonburg Eammett Divine Leola Jansen Wiliam F. Whitney Eddie Salt Lake City Fern Nunn

Local News Roundup At Parowan School And Visitors

Neeley Odgen of the State Land Board visited Parowan for several days. Misses Barbara Smith Ruth and Hilda Volyoak will study at Brigham Young University in Provo. Jim Haycock and Robbie Vinkerman plan to enroll at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Larry Adams returned from Bryce Canyon and heads to Provo for BYU. Roy Benson came home from Southern California after lambing weeks. Mr. and Mrs. George Skinner welcome a newborn son. Skinner's mother staying with them. A tarpaulin lost on Sept 20 between the Library corner and Main Street bridge. finder may claim at Times office. Joyce Adele Adams and Pearl Matheson, Parowan High School alumni, attend Dixie Junior College. Mrs Idanna Matheson lives in St George. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Gilger of Idaho Falls Idaho spent the week here and in Las Vegas visiting relatives. Mrs. Walt Rodigg traveled with them to Boulder City. Cora Lloyd joined them to Idaho. Cora Lloyd stayed with the Gilger children while parents were away.

Main Street Parowan Times Office Joyce Adele Adams Pearl Matheson Parowan High School Dixie Junior College Idanna Matheson St. George Arch Gilger Idaho Falls Idaho Las Vegas Walt Rodigg Boulder City

East Ward Weenie Roast Honors Mitchells Before Mission

More than fifty youths from the East ward attended a weenie roast at the Vermilion Castle forest camp on Wednesday evening. The event honored Mr and Mrs Karl Mitchell who depart next week for a two year mission to the Temple at St George. Organized by Eastward M I A officers and teachers who have worked with the couple, the evening featured watermelon and grapes followed by songs.

East Ward Vermilion Castle Forest Karl Mitchell St George

The Lemonade Season Tumble Laugh Line

A playful strip line features Miss Lemon and Old Maid Lemon trading quips about a forthcoming squeeze, with brisk humor and local-cartoon cadence.

Miss Lemon

Across the Ocean First Trip Ends in Fractured Tale

Narrative blends a voyage quote about a gatling ship with a jungle king scene and a comic miscommunication about a telephone hoax. Readers witness Smith’s insistence, Brown’s seasickness, a native chief’s curt reply, and a waiter’s timed eggs gag, all tied by a running jest on names and misheard conversations.

Smith Brown

One Way Street and Household Quips

A collage of humorous exchanges and telegram style gags from a busy household. Jokes include a traffic cop misunderstanding a one way street, a child requesting a dark breakfast, a teacher parsing the word kiss, and quips about birthdays and installments.

Parowan High School Opens With Elections And Dance

Doings at school show harvest of peas and earnest start to classes. Parowan High hosted an opening dance by Rhythm Kings as the gym floor was refinished. Student elections named class officers across eight grades with presidents and secretaries listed for seniors through seventh grade.

Parowan High School Rhythm Kings

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death

The Rollins and Eyre families express deep gratitude to all who offered comfort, flowers, and funeral services after the illness and death of their wife, mother, and daughter. Evan Rollins, Family, and George H. Eyre extend thanks. Mrs Luella Adams left for Salt Lake City and was picked up by her son-in-law Obert Tanner to visit in San Francisco with the Tanner family.

Evan Rollins George H. Eyre Luella BR. Adams Salt Lake City Obert CG. Tanner San Francisco

West Ward MLA Bazaar At Carnival Highlighted

West Ward MLA hosts a ward carnival bazaar at the West Ward Chapel on Friday in October. Mothers are urged to attend at four o clock to shop for needed items and gifts at the booth. Also notes a separate want ad seeking two good sheep dogs with contact Whitney Orton in Parowan.

West Ward Whitney Orton Parowan

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Sarah Davenport Fiovo Darwin Provo Darwin Tell Neeley Odgen The State Land Board Barbara Smith Ruth Hilda Volyoak Brigham Young University Messrs Jim Haycock Robbie Vinkerman University of Utah Larry Adams Bryce Canyon Roy Benson Mrs. George Skinner Mrs. Skinner Parowan Service Co General ® Electric General Electric Hunter Hardware Company Cedar City, Utah George Bernell Evans Lucile Moore Joan Robb Jack Mortensen Afton Rowley Carrall Adams Robert Rowley Colleen Benson Norma Lemmon Kent Ward Braleen Hulet Gerry Bemsey Sheldon Edwards Eugene Robinson Veda Taylor Elsie Mickelson Treas Maxine Loweder Margaret Orton Lois Benson Grant Mortensen Katherine Rollins J. Hulet Elaine Johnson Bertha Sue Halterman Joy Whitney Robert Miller Beverley Adams Claudia Burton June Decker Freeman Pendleton Warren A. Dalton Ireas Alladin Parowan, Utah Sun, Mon Linda Darnell John Payne Comedy & News Lew Ayres John Barrymate Wilford Day Parowar Uieh Jadaics Parowan Merc. Co Herbert B. Maw DR. Maw Shell Utah People Dub
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