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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1938
Page
8
Waryane and Armani habits noted as students share hopes for holiday events. Seniors of 28-39 plan exams and review by Christmas, with basketball games and a senior play to be staged at the auditorium. Tickets available. parade program stalls and store showcases listed. Santa Claus is scheduled to visit town during Christmas time.
Paragonah correspondent reports a St. Jaega temple visit by Annie M. Topham and Mrs Avetts B Rokprot. Daughters of the Pioneers held a Thursday meeting at Mrs Sh and Dire's home. Timothy Robiston and M A Turner hosted a Tuesday open event. MIA to hold Sunday service with an inviting program. A wood-haulers dance is planned for Friday night December 2 with refreshments. Four men per load of wood or per ton of coal at cash price applies.
New cases of mumps reported to the Utah State Board of Health ending November show 45 more than the prior week, with 112 of 295 total communicable disease cases. Dr. Willan M. McKay notes adult infections, an unusual late Rocky Mountain spotted fever case, and small gains in diphtheria influenza measles scarlet fever and tuberculosis while chickenpox pneumonia and whooping cough ease. An unrelated note mentions Miss Gloria Matheson’s 12th birthday party at the Brown Derby with twenty guests.
From the office scene Kay and her husband Tye share a playful exchange about self focus. Kay declares I am supremely selfish and longs to be utterly engrossed in me as they laugh together. The moment ends with Kay running forward as Tye returns home.
Kay Barnes decides to be extravagantly generous to herself for Christmas. She watches a man buy a quilted housecoat for a stranger, then swaps it for what she truly wants. On Christmas morning she reveals a large, elaborately wrapped package for her husband, fulfilling her plan to spend freely.
In a tense exchange Kay urges thrift as a tall husband opens a costly box. He scolds the purchase while arguing over a dress gown and a housecoat. The quarrel centers on money and vanity as Kay pleads for consideration. Western Newspaper Union.
The National Geographic Society notes submarines are not just war machines but tools for science navigation and commerce. Historic and modern efforts show undersea craft aiding gravity studies, ocean mapping, and polar exploration, while predicting wider peaceful use for trade and travel.
Mrs. Law rence Genaro a wealthy widow in Dallas, returned from a trip to find her automobile dusty on the driveway. She had it washed without moving the car, and the dampened dynamite attached to the engine did not explode, saving her life.
Locals share announcements during the week of a baby’s arrival to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Werner of Las Vegas born November 2. Relatives Miss Aston Thurston and Mrs Clinton Merchart of Preston Idaho join the family. Several visits, travel to Provo and Salt Lake City for Thanksgiving and business. funeral services held in Panguitch for James Frouston, last pioneer in Panguitch.
A fragmented, lamenting reminiscence in a rural town about old days and memories. The speaker recalls childish games, lost friends, the old apple tree, and a mother’s sorrow, reflecting on manhood, burial rites, and times that cannot return.
Last week Wednesday our room hosted a Thanksgiving program for students of Tofu School. The girls performed two songs, In The Beautiful and Loyte Road. A display titled 14 Polods of Courtesy was presented by Cheyne Taylor and Doylge tonail & Wolinsoja tf Fenton. The group concluded with a Thaw song as everyone filed out.
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