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.
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1939
Page
4
Second class mail matter notice for Parowan Utah entered at the Post Office on October 27 1915 indicating local postal handling status and filing.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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