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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1936

Page

8

Cedar City Visit Nets Classified Framing and Franchises

Cedar City officials report visits by Mr. Franke Stabeli president of the town board of Washington Utah and George Berry Williams of Kansas during the week. The county chapter of the Red Cross authorized charitable distributions and small emergency air appropriations. A Public Service Commission hearing Tuesday considered three trucking franchise applications from Arrowhead Freight Lines Milne and Purser Southern Utah Truck Co Union Pacific protested. Hearing before Joseph Snow Hal Farrer and J C Forder. a ruling has not been issued.

Franke Stabeli Washington Utah Cedar City Public Service Commission Salt Lake City St George Arrowhead Freight Lines Milne and Purser Southern Tah Truck Co Union Pacific System Joseph Snow Gommmission Hal Farrer Union Pacific J. C. Forder le Protesta A.M. Marsden Commission

Locals and Personal News Highlights

Parley Jenney with her daughter Mie visits as Ruth born in Portland. Yowell of Oasis visits with son-in-law and daughter. Edward Bentley in serious condition at home. The Bentleys, Fisher, and others visit in Coral and Gedard City. Fred Bruhn travels from Pangutlch, sells home, Hulet leases arm to Pacific Produce. Dr. Glen Orton and family visit from Hanna Montana. Thanksgiving weekend visits end with trips to St George. Mrs. Melinda Adams celebrants birthday with luncheon and gifts. Christmas seals aid tuberculosis. Sentinel inquiry on tonemy regulations continues.

Ure, Blyirs Yowell Oasis Tarrett Delton Glen Orton Hanna Montana Inch Georges Glen Mary St. George

Road Commission bans drinking on duty in capi tol action

The Utah Road Commission approved a resolution at the Capitol prohibiting state Mead Commission employees from drinking while on duty. Chief Engineer K C Wright explained the rule targets field crews away from home, not staff complaints, and urges courteous conduct after hours. Mrs Beatrice Dalton Harris of Salt Lake City visited with her parents in town. All fall and winter hats were deeply reduced at Mary de Winter.

Deseret News State Mead Commission Capitol Tthe Compiselon K. C. Wright Wright Beatrice Dalton Harris Salt Lake City Robert E. Dalton

Parowan Literary Club meets with author talk and bios

Mrs Georgin B Mitchell hosted the Parowan Literary Club on Wednesday evening. The program featured John Gilaworthy, noted English author, with Lucille Moreia reviewing his book Fraternity and Berta Mitchell delivering a biography of him. Hostess served chancy refreshments after a short discussion. Earlier Lucille Morris hosted with Maude Parcell and Ethel Bayles presenting the lesson. Mrs Parcells reviewed The Research Magnificent by Af B Wells, and Mrs Hayles gave a biography of the author. A short discussion followed then a delicious lunch was served by the hostesses.

Georgin B. Mitchell John Gilaworthy Lucille Moreia Berta Mitchell Bis Me Lucille Morris Maude Parcella Ethel Bayles Parcells Af B. Wells Hayles Cave Hgatens

Sam Jones Circus Quarters Wintering At Local Site

A portion of the Sam Jones Circus, including the liger bear monkey ape and wahoon, is quartered in an old garage beside the Scott Mitchell residence for the winter. Circus staff Jimmy BFiler and Tell Simmons the clown are staying to care for the animals. Mary de Winter.

Sam Jones Circus Hon Liger Bear Monkey Ape Wahoon Scott Mitchell Jimmy Bfiler Tell Simmons the Clown

Two Irishmen Join Canadian Regiment in First Trench Mission

In a Canadian regiment, two young Irishmen prepare for their first trench assault. Pat, roused by Mike's alarm, learns the enemy count and proclaims their fortune is made if they prevail.

Pat Mike

Sympathy and a Judge's Quip Report

English MP Herbert Morrison discusses sympathy in a story about a judge sentencing a prisoner of about seventy to 25 years penal servitude. The prisoner laments not living long enough, and the judge replies with a kind, practical remark to serve what you can. Philadelphia Bulletin.

Herbert Morrison M. P Philadelphia

Easy Picking

Dialog snippet shows Harry blaming a heart lock and Kate admitting another suitor briefly took the cue as the exchange hints at romantic misunderstandings and playful confession.

Harry Kate

What’s the difference between dancing and marching

A brief humorous anecdote from London Tit Bits Magazine depicts a girl asking about the difference between dancing and marching and a clumsy partner replying with uncertainty, followed by a weary suggestion to sit down.

London Tit Bits Magazine

Saxophone Solace Sparks Neighborly Interest

A curious note explains how a resident’s habit of playing the saxophone when lonely has become a social staple, increasing neighborly interest and prompting conversations about music and companionship.

Solenmians and the Nose Shaped Fossil Tale

The passage describes crude mammals evolving in early reptile times. Solenmians begin as gomethug builders and become salvials that nature forgets. A developing nose appears early, aiding feeding as the lab work nears completion. The Selenonion paradoxus seems nose oriented, suggesting nugget eating habits with altered jaws and teeth for tougher fare, requiring nose manipulation to feed.

Nature

Origin of Great Toe Avenue Hypotheses on Pineal Period

The origin of the pineal period remains uncertain. Some attribute it to Earth's axial position, while others cite astronomical causes. A likely view is that climate shifts stem from changes in atmospheric composition, such as reduced carbon dioxide lowering temperatures.

Seine Innet

General Grant Memory and Civil Engineering Foresight

A brief reminiscence on General Grant’s memory and strategic mind noting his potential as a civil engineer and military strategist. It reflects on his ability to recall terrain features and distances, comparing roads to a map and mentioning the challenge of crooked roads and spirits in stories.

Grant Gus. Grant China Sp Iits Trayling

Mince Pies Through English History as Names Shift

Gus Logie notes that mince pies dated back to 1606 as mutton pies. A century later they were called shred plea, and during Queen Elizabeth’s era they were known as attached pies.

Gus Logie

Virginia Population Ranks in Early U.S. Censuses

A fragmented note states that Virginia led population figures in 1790 and 1810, but in 1820 Norfolk or Nes tor shows Virginia ranking twentieth in the 15430 census, reflecting the shifting state demographics during the early republic.

Virginia

Wood fuel value exceeds green wool in moisture impact

Dry wood yields higher fuel value than green wool with 1 percent moisture reducing wool’s fuel value by about 12 percent. The Japanese beetle can detect geranium odor from a mile away. Turpentine is the base used in most of the fps and poison balts.

Mural Crown Heraldry Described as Defensive Tower Emblem

A mural crown in heraldry takes the form of an embattled tower and is awarded to the first founder of a city or fortification as a symbol of civic authority and achievement.

Ancient copper mining on Isle Royale pits linked to prehistoric activity

Archaeologists estimate about 100 tong of metallic copper were mined in Isle Royale, Michigan, by ancient peoples. The note emphasizes a stoic tenet about accepting events as they occur to maintain progress.

Isle Royal Michigan

First Supreme Court and Knights of Pythias Founding Facts

The text references the formation of the first Supreme Court in 1429 and mentions Associate Justices and the Chief Justice. It notes the Knights of Pythias Old Lodge and Patriotic Order Knights of Pythias, claiming origins in Washington DC on February 19, 1861. The content mixes historical entities with garbled phrases and does not present clear events.

Supreme Court United States Supreme Court Knights of Pythias Old Lodge Fruterant Order Knighte of Pythiia Washington, D. C

One County Front Six Aughize county formed in western Ohio

In western Ohio, Aughize county was carved from parts of six surrounding counties, streamlining regional administration and redefining local boundaries. The move consolidates governance for the western Ohio district, impacting land records and county services.

Aughize Ohio

Denmark’s gentle terrain with few lofty hills

Denmark presents a landscape with practically no mountains and only a few very tall hills. The terrain remains largely flat across the country, with limited elevation changes and minimal high features shaping its geography.

Denmark

Doings at Parowan High School Basketball Schedule

Coach Ward and seven players plan a ten game practice tour starting Thursday with matching games against Millard and Delta high schools, plus a possible Nevada trip during Christmas. Officials from Ural Beaty High School athletic association attend a Hurricane meeting to set league schedules, with start likely January 8 1937, and Wood Adams Kent Mitchell attending official school.

Orland Ward Milla County Hinkley High School Delta High Delta Fillmore High School Parevan Jdacob County Nevada Fran Panaca Wood Adams Kent Mitchell Ward

Three men convicted in illegal liquor sale case

Three men faced Justice of the Peace Alex H. Rollo on a charge of disposing of liquor without a license. Tareson pled guilty and drew 30 days. Frank Wilson and Nate Harris claimed innocence. Wilson was found guilty and jailed 20 days. Harris acquitted due to lack of evidence. Larson received 30 days with 15 suspended for good behavior. the remaining 15 to be served one day at a time starting Monday.

Justice of the Peace Alex H. Rollo State Liquor Control Commission Grill Cafe Frank Wilson Nate Harris Lloyd M. Uargon Tareson Iait Wilson Harris Whit Wilson Larson

More Complaints of Careless Firearm Handling

Citizens complain of careless firearms around the valley with livestock crippled and public danger rising. A January county ordinance regulates handling of firearms on cultivable land where sheep graze and sets penalties for endangering life. A local woman attended Alladin Theatre on watch night. J. M. won a prize of 43 dollars.

Board of Tv Commissioners Mre Mionia Burton Alladin Theatre J. M

Cate Be Cense Revoked Case Reported

The report notes a legal action involving the Cate Be Cense and a request to the State Ligue mission to revoke the license. Charles B. Hunter files the report on the case outcome and related filings.

Charles B. Hunter State Ligue Iran

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