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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1927

Page

1

Cedar City Hosts Iron County Teachers Institute

The Iron County teachers gathered in Cedar City for a Friday and Saturday institute led by Superintendent Barlow. Speakers included Dr. LeRoy Cowles and I S Noall, with sessions on the federal education bill and pupil maladjustment. Over a hundred attendees toured Cedar Breaks and held a post luncheon organizational meeting naming Ray Garner president.

Iron County Cedar City Riday Barlow LeRoy Fq Cowlea University of Utah Noall State Department of Education Paorning Bishen Walter IC Granger Ralph Jensen Lorn Ricks Cowles Hazel Granger and Hotel el Escalante Parowan School Cedar Breaks

East Ward M1 A. Stuarts Off With Vim

The Mutual Improvement Association of the East Ward held its first regular meeting of the season on Tuesday evening. Attendance was strong led by about eighty percent of the Young Ladies enrollment with ten of twelve officers present for the Young Ladies department.

Mutual Improvment Association East Ward Young Ladies Department

West Ward M. I. A. to Convene Tuesday Evening

Announcement by officers states the West Ward M. I. A. will meet Tuesday evening to begin regular winter work. An invitation is extended to all to be present. Little Hazel Sattler, daughter of Mrs. John W. Benson, fell on a shoehorn and sustained abdominal wounds. she had surgery at the county hospital and is recovering at home.

M. I. Aa Hazel Sattler John W. Benson

Hay Barn and Meadow Burned at Panguiteh Farm

Byron Thornton reported a blaze at dawn destroying a hay barn once owned by John T. Mitchell and the summer crop in the meadow. Cal Tebba of Panguiteh had purchased the meadow and improvements from Mitchell before the fire.

Fanguitch Lake Byron Thornton John T. Mitchell Cal. Tebba Panguiteh Mr. Mitchell Byron

Editor to Attend Press Convention in Salt Lake City

The editor plans to spend the week end in Salt Lake City where he will attend the Press convention and possibly a day at the Fair.

Salt Lake City

Indian Couple Secures Marriage License in Cedar City

Paul Jim and Ina Seamen, both Indians, of Cedar City obtained a marriage license from the County Clerk a few days ago. Paul, born in Morcasin Arizona, is 21. Ina estimates she is about 16. Ina’s mother accompanied her and signed consent with a fingerprint. The license was issued today to James Monroe Palard and Maude Vieht Naegie of Hoerrictine, and they were married by Bishop Marsdan.

Paul Jim Ina Seamen Cedar City Paul Morcasin Arizona Rowley James Monroe Palard Maude Vieht Naegie Hoerrictine Marsdan

Local families take weekend trips to Beaver and Lund

Mr. and Mrs. James B. Decker and Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Adams drove to Beaver for a day on business. The Parcells and W. W. Mitchell families visited Lund on Sunday, meeting John S. Brown and H. A. Mitchell who are with a construction company building new housing for railroad workers.

James B. Decker L. J. Adams Beaver Parcells W. W. Mitchell Lund Messrs. Johns. Brown H. A. Mitchell

Mrs Lowe seeks rest after treatment in Cedar City

Mrs George Lowe visits Cedar City for further treatment by Dr Wilkinson. Her husband says she felt well after prior treatment and upon returning home but pushed herself to work while in Cedar City, so a rest is advised.

George Lowe Cedar City Wilkinson

Clark brothers visit on business week’s start

Messrs Earl and Daniel Clark were here on business one day the first of the week. It is understood that Fiari is buying John H. Gurr's ewe lamb.

Messrs Earl Daniel Clark Fiari John H. Gurr Ewe Lamba

Miss Georgia Parcelis Joins Times Office Staff

Miss Georgia Parcelis, employed by Petersen Drug Co. in Cedar City this summer, is home again and assisting in the Times office in place of Miss Laura Mitchell who recently left her job.

Georgia Parcelis Petersen Drug Co Cedar City Times Office Laura Mitchell

Fenton Visitors Welcome Mrs McAllister From Kanab

Mr and Mrs R L Fenton receive a brief visit from Mrs Fenton father Mr W J F McAllister of Kanab during a quiet social call in town.

R. L. Fenton Mrs. Fenton Mr. W.J. F. McAllister Kanab

County Officials Visit Paro wan and Paragonah After Death Scene

County Attorney Shay and Sheriff Leigh traveled to Paro wan and Paragonah on Thursday of last week and appeared at the scene of the death of Richard A. Robinson.

Shay Leigh Parowan Paragonah Richard A. Robinson

Man Returns to Parowan After Forty Years Away

Mr. Orley Mortensen, once a local resident and son of Lars Mortensen, stopped in Parowan for a few minutes yesterday while traveling north from California. He has not visited the town since leaving forty years ago, and noted changes he observed.

Orley Mortensen Lars Mortensen Parowan California

Wilma Johnson Aids Teachers Boarding With Parkinsons

Miss Wilma Johnson of Benjamin visits to spend the winter and assist Mrs. Parkinson in caring for the teachers who are boarding there.

Birs Taylor Parkinson Wilma Johnson Benjamin Mrs. Parkinson

Cedar City Garage Agent Tours Town in New Chevrolet

Mr. Leonard Green of the Cedar City Garage and his wife Mrs Green visited town Sunday afternoon driving a new Chevrolet he represents locally.

Leonard Green Cedar City New Chevreoleta Green

Pritchard Plans Parowan Hotel Visit Next Week

Mr Wm Pritchard travels to St George at the week’s start on business and jokes about their new hotel while noting Parowan has no rival lodging yet.

Wm. Pritchard St. George Billie Parowan

Oregon visitors Ella Ward Lyman and granddaughter

Mrs Ella Ward Lyman and her granddaughter Miss Peterson arrive from Oregon for a brief visit with relatives and friends in the city.

Irs Ella Ward Lyman Miss Peterson Oregon

Mrs Ervin Stevens Hospitalized After Facial Surgery

Mrs Ervin Stevens, who has endured months of facial infection, was admitted to hospital again on Monday for further treatment. Doctors operated inside her face in an effort to remove the source of her trouble and relieve her condition.

Ervin Stevens

Chamber of Commerce explores road project and local growth

Members met at the Court House after the secretary urged action to improve the community. A five member committee was named to secure Chautauqua tickets, while Paxton proposed a $125,000 road project beyond St George to boost employment and business. The highways and agriculture committees were tasked with researching the project and potential community bid, plus plans for a large Potat oa crop. A Pangultech road link was discussed with the Panguiltch Chamber of Commerce as a future step.

Chamber of Ommerce Court House Anthony Barton J. Clayton Mitchell Clarence Richards Thomas Bennett Alvin Benson Anthony Paxton Chambers St. George Engineer Young Paxton Highways Committee Mr. Paxton H. L. Adams J. B. Dalton Wim. H. Lymean Ivan Decker Committee On Agriculture Fl. Ly Adams Clarenat Richards Evan Bayles

Doings At School Preview Big Year At Parowan High

Students voice strong school spirit and pep for P H 5 activities. Seniors and juniors are expected to lead, with sophomores and freshmen set to supply energy for livestock judging team. Ogden show in January and Salt Lake City in April.

Memorg P. IL Watkins Miss Cruikshank Jensen Georgia Jensen Garner Parowan High School Ogden Salt Lake City Salt Lake

The Oral Expression Class Encourages Fun and Training

The class emphasizes voice development and diaphragmatic exercises through playful pain. The note invites participation, noting lively drills like panting and breathing as members compare with the track team.

County Library Adds Fifteen New Books This Week

The librarian reports about fifteen new books will be added to the County shelves this week. The announcement highlights fresh titles expanding the public library collection.

Parowan School Begins With Enthusiasm For New Term

Parowan School opened September 12 with high spirits. The second grade reuses the swimming room as a classroom. The study rooms moved from room 9 to 15 in the second week boosting learning. classes formed in week one. Clara Stevens leads mention of upcoming student officers.

P. LI. 5S Clara Stevens

P H S Class Officers Announced for All Grades

The article lists senior juniors and sophomores class officers for P. H. S. with presidents vice presidents treasurers and advisors. Senior president Ada Boardman senior vice Myda Robinson Lee Emerson Adams treas advisor Miss Scorup and Mr. Hatch. Junior president Wardell Bennett junior vice Glen Hyatt Lee treas Phyllis Orton advisors Miss Cruikshank and Mr Jensen. Sophomore president Helen Dec or vice Woodrow Adams Bee LaVerse Garr advisors Miss Jex and Mr Decker. Freshman president Elina Lover vice LeRoy Burt treas Nevada Kai advisors Miss Jacobsen and Mr Carne. All classes planning dances and activities for the year.

Ada Boardman Myda Robinson Lee Treas Emerson Adams Wardell Bennett Glen Hyatt Lee Phyllis Orton Woodrow Adams Bee Miss Jex Decker

Kit Carson Speaks for Himself Revealed in Timca Feature

Elmo Scott Watson’s illustrated Timca article presents Kit Carson’s own account of his life, arguing traditional dime novel portrayals distort his story. The feature notes Carson spent many years at Fort Lyon, Colorado, yet his name is widely associated with the West.

Kit Carson Carson Hite N.M Fort Lyon Colo Jares West Kilt Carson Elmo Scott Watson The Timca

Senator WM H King Visits Paro Wan Cedar City

Senator WM H King spent a brief visit in Paro Wan and Cedar City on his return from Patowan. He toured the Iron mines, discussed Cedar City’s push for a federal building, and commented on AL Smith as a Democratic candidate, downplaying objections to his prohibition stance and religion.

Wm, H. King Parowan Times Cedar City Patowan AL. Smith Smith

Senior Class Program Shines in Cedar City Assembly

The Senior class organized a school assembly moved to Thursday due to a Cedar City teachers convention. Mr Hatch led discussions on by law and constitution amendments, with a committee appointed to study changes. R H Benson spoke on Parowan history, Miss Edwards played a piano solo, Ross Hyatt spoke on upcoming senior activities, and Lucy Stevens read a selection before the school song.

Cedar City Hatch R. H. Benson Parowan Edwards Ross Hyatt Lucy Stevens J. B. Decker Jr

Sophomore class elects officers for new year

On September 16 the Sophomores held a meeting and chose Helen Decker as President Woodrow Adams as Vice-president La Veul Gurr as Secretary with Mr Decker and Miss Jex as class father and mother The group kept blue and white colors from last year and expressed enthusiasm for the year ahead under the officers and teachers Dean Mitchell

Helen Decker Woodrow Adams la Veul Gurr Dean Mitchell

Sewing Machine Agent Visits Domestic Art Class

Mr. Merril an agent for Singer Sewing Machine Co visited the Domestic Art department last Thursday to demonstrate the different parts of the machine for the class. Instructor Miss Scorup and Radblr assisted to help the class sew through the winter.

Merril Singer Sewing Machine Co White Thure Miss Scorup

Dixie Power and Telluride Plan Power Line Tie In

Dixie Power Co and Telluride received a 25 year permit from the Public Utilities Commission to connect their lines. A. L. Woodhouse said the tie will be completed by year end with cooperation at Beaver. The plan aims to balance seasonal power needs and reduce required investments. Plant No. 3 is set to enter service Sunday to improve supply.

Dixie Power Company Telluride Public Utilities Commission A. L. Woodhouse Dixie Company Woodhouse Watery Beaver Nea Woodhoussa Dixie

Marsdens Return From Mission in Eastern State

Elder Milo Marsden who has served over two years in the Eastern State mission of the L D S Church, and his parents Mr and Mrs L N Marsden who joined him after leaving here a month ago, returned home last week. Milo reports good health and satisfaction with his labors. The family spoke at the sacrament meeting in the East ward on Sunday.

Milo Marsden L. N. Marsden Mra. Marsden East Ward

Mrs Vera Shane Visits California Relative Family

Mrs Vera Rose Shane of California spent three or four days with her mother Mrs Mabel Adams and other relatives and friends during the week. She was en route to Chicago to join her husband who is studying there.

Vera Rose Shane California Mabel Adams

Lamp Post Knocked Over by Car Developer

Mr Foster of St George knocked over and broke a lamp post in front of the U Get Service Station while driving a new Buick. He lost control briefly and promised to pay for the post if the city bills him.

Foster St. George

Cedar City man aids wife after Sunday visit

Mrs. Ted Dalton was visited on Sunday in Cedar City and her husband Ted Dalton went in the evening to bring her home.

Ted Dalton Cedar City Ted

Blain Benson Returns Home After Appendicitis Surgery

Blain Benson, who recently underwent appendicitis surgery, was brought home at the start of the week.

Blain Benson

Mrs Hurton Returns to Wyoming Teaching Post

Mrs. M. A. Hurton left recently to resume teaching this winter in a Wyoming community. Miss Barbara Matheson was serving as county treasurer Hulet in bia office at the present time.

M. A. Hurton Wyoming Barbara Matheson Ansiating Hulet Bia

East Ward Relief Society Opens With Planned Program

The opening meeting of the East Ward Relief Society will be held next Wednesday. A strong program is arranged and a large attendance of members is anticipated.

East Ward Relief Society

Local residents discuss cattle contracting in town

Me and Mrs. Wm. T. Pivenport of Paragonsh and Mr. Davenport's brother Bull of Spry were in town on Saturday. Willie offered to contract cattle to be delivered this fall.

Wm. T. Pivenport Paragonsh

Orien Strrong Returns Home After Wyoming Leave

Mr. Orien Strrong is home again after spending several months in Wyoming on assignment. He returned to his residence and resumes daily activities.

Orien Strrong Wyoming

Also Mentioned on This Page

Teachers Institute Ray Dy Garner Stucki Myra Dalton A. M. Anderson A.c.hatch A. Stuarts West Ward Chamber OF Commerce MR. Garner Miss ‘Cruikshank Williams Adams P. H. S. Hasen Mr. Hatch Mr. Jensen Helen Dec Elina Lov LeRoy Burtsee Neveda Kai Class Advisors Mise Jacobsen Mr. Carne Elcen Connell Efnator WM H. King Ecphomores Alice Prothero Dixie Power Co Woodhea
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