Show this week twenty years ago issue of june 25 1919 S A Ij balterman alterman had been called to take a car up to the ollerton ranch on the mammoth to bring dr M J macfarlane down after it a fall from a horse had broken tho the doctors leg while vacationing in that vicinity sam took a dodge commercial car and made the trip up there in slightly more than two hours a fete which was considered impossible by many people of the community the dixie power company had offered to extend its lines into par owan valley and the city to furnish the residents with power for home and pumping use their offer was contingent on twe twenty nty local people agreeing to purchase worth of stock in the company an and d parowan carowan city selling its present presen t power plant and franchise in the carigon canyon to the company for the sum of rates to be charged local people were to be determined be the public utilities commission old folks day had been celebrated on june with all of the old people were entertained at a banquet and program put on by the he relief society mr and mrs david matheson had just returned home from a visit in salt lake city and ely nevada their son scott who had just been released from service in the army met them in ely and came home with them the committee recently appointed by the city council to arrange for a july ath celebration had joined with the welcome home committee and the two groups were a ranging a celebration in the form of a tribute to the returned soldier boys first cutting alfalfa hay was selling at 1500 a ton with very little ittle to be had at that price late spring frosts had damaged it until most farmers were getting little more than halt half a crop the new silo started this spring aprin g on in the wilford day farm had been completed mr day and F L culver were having new pump wells drilled on their farms in parowan carowan valley parowan carowan had enjoyed a real hot week with the climax coming on the sunday afternoon before when it reached 98 degrees in the shade benson and dalton owners of the peerless sawmill on the mammoth were delivering feet of lumber to the cedar lumber commission company several local residents had gone upon the mammoth to fish 0 posit provided said sum represents the earnings of such person sums so deposited for the period of six months or longer draw interest at the rate of four per per annum money so deposited is not subject to forfeiture by sentence of court martial but shall be forfeited by desertion and shall not be permitted to be repaid until final payment on discharge americanism americanism is an abiding faith in the correctness and justice of the principles contained in the declaration cl of independence the constitution ution of the united states and the bill of rights americanism is a way of life based on this abiding faith it is a willingness to live in peace and harmony with our fellowmen fel regardless gard less of political or religious faith americanism is a willingness to apply the principles princia les of free speech free press and the freedom to worship god to our fel even when their ideas and speech and methods of worship are opposed to our own americanism is a willingness to live for the principles of america in peace time as well as a willingness to die for american principles in war time americanism brings to each american liberty under the law and a regard for law which means liberty and happiness for each of us odd bits of interest the first official deep sea diving records were established by men in n the ordnance w department of the U L T S navy walter walier Win cheli well known ow columnist enlisted in in the navy in 1917 was assigned to the U S sa isis served ton an bo board a rd that vessel until the cessation of hostilities when he start started ed has column in print lie he is now a lieutenant in the naval reserve |