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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1939

Page

4

Parowan Post Office Mail Entry Stamp 1915

Second class mail matter notice for Parowan Utah entered at the Post Office on October 27 1915 indicating local postal handling status and filing.

Parowan Utah

Christmas Safety Tips to Prevent Holiday Fire Tragedies

A historic public safety notice urges careful holiday precautions. It stresses securing the Christmas tree away from heat and flames, using non inflammable decorations, avoiding lit candles, and using UL approved electric lights. It warns smokers to mind ignition risks, supervises power toys for young children, and advises removing evergreens promptly to prevent drying.

National Board of Fire Underwriters

Worthy WPA project eyed for Parowan cemetery grounds

Parowan residents rally around a United States WPA funded cemetery beautification and expansion project. The city will raise a small assessment on lot owners to cover costs, with labor provided by WPA crews to keep expenses low. Residents hope for broad support from the community and nearby towns with personal ties to the burial ground.

WPA Onc U. S Parowan

Vandals Target Public Trees In City During Holiday Season

Over the past week vandals have damaged and stolen light globes from trees at the West Ward, the Library, and the high school. Suspected youths were seen near the trees, and junior high students were detained for interfering with West Ward lights. City officials plan to hire a night marshal to curb petty theft and vandalism, urging parents to supervise children after dark.

West Ward Eeity

Economic highlights show resilient U S business despite strikes

The article notes a generally bright business picture with production up since August, a strong heavy industry rebound, rising corporate profits and dividends, and fewer large strikes after Chrysler settlement. It cites a $14.6 million payroll cost from the Chrysler dispute, export growth, and October foreign sales up 14 percent from September and 18 percent from 1933.

Chrysler Business Week

Christmas Eve at the Store Bonds Betsy and Homesick Stranger

Betsy, a tired tie counter worker, endures crowded shop chaos and a tired Christmas mood. A curly haired boy buys gifts for his family reveals shared loneliness and helps Betsy rediscover holiday spirit. They bond over a simple lunch and a genuine wish for togetherness.

Betsy Marie

Parowan Stake Presidency Chosen at Cedar City Conference

At Cedar City last weekend the Parowan Stake elected a new presidency after Wilford Day resigned. Henry H. Lunt will preside with Myron D. Aligbee and Frank Thorley as councillors and Franklin B. Wood as Stake Clerk. Elder Anthony W. Ivans attended the conference to make the change.

Parowan Cedar City Wilford Day Henry H. Lunt Myron D. Aligbee Frank Thorley Franklin B. Wood Anthony W. Ivans Twelve Apostles Myrtle Brown John Brown Parowan Ward Opera House

Ninth Corps Enlists 1598 Men in November

The Army Ninth Corps area drew 1598 enlistments in November with 960 original enlistments, the strongest original enlistment month on record, announced from Headquarters Ninth Corps Areas at the Presidio of San Francisco. Units reached full strength while many neared over strength. anti aircraft units were over strength and closed to enlistment until discharges/transfers create vacancies.

Ninth Corps Ares Presidio San Francisco Charles C. Quigley

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