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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1935
Page
4
Fragmented OCR reads about Parowan Times publishing weekly issues and local leasing notices involving W. Warner Mitchell and local properties in Parowan. Readable items mention Seenuad Cliey Stath Al tor ad Hie Plat Oftlen and a date code 87 bS1p.
A harsh early 20th century editorial cites Lapa Vysa Mare and Furnas to condemn automobile crashes that maim and kill thousands, recounting ghastly injuries and a police shooting incident. It argues speed and incompetence at the wheel create lifelong cripples and urges lessons to save future drivers.
A Denver relief administrator earned commendation from relief workers nationwide after stating that men receiving relief who spend funds on liquor would be cut off. Observers note money meant to feed families is instead flowing into liquor stores. The city marshal cites a man buying the best wine and reports Scouts and local groups coordinating food and items to help families and children celebrate Christmas.
A letter urges proving age and birth records to avoid trouble for younger people. It mentions misrecorded births, mothers or physicians as sources, and hints at pension or benefits. The note mocks excuses offered by field owners resisting a water-holding plan.
Citizens debate winter water management with concerns that fielding may shift control from the city. Some fear potential bank damage in the gravel trap while opponents resist progressive ideas. Advocates argue future benefits to consumers and the broader community.
Rue son McGregor Lyman of Parcwan Utah filed stockraising and additional mineral entries with final proof planned before the Clerk of the District Court Parowan Utah on January 21 1926. Witnesses John Dalton J Melvin Ward Carlisle Dalton and Elmer Mitchell of Parowan Utah. Thomas F Thomas Notary published Dec 26 27 Jan 3 10 17.
The Iron County School District in Utah announces a special election on January 7, 1926. Voters will decide whether to authorize a bond issue of 60,000 dollars for building an elementary and administration building at Cedar City, with furnishing, grounds, and renovations for district schools. Polling places are listed across five representative precincts with appointed judges at each site.
Public notices from Iron County Utah detail polling procedures for the upcoming school board election with open polling at 7:00 a m to 7:00 p m, voter eligibility, and property tax requirements. Also a public hearing on the 1936 Iron County budget on December 31 1935 at 10 a m and a budget adoption meeting at 2 p m in Parowan Courtroom.
Amy Recruiting offices in the Ness building Salt Lake City and in the Federal building Portatello Idaho seek a radio operator with second or third class license for Fort Douglas service. Transcribing ability must equal reception speed. Must be morally and physically fit, well educated, between 18 and 85, single, without dependents. Only one vacancy. qualified men urged to apply immediately.
The Iron County School District invites sealed bids for excavations and foundations at a school in Centar City Utah. Architects Beott and Welch plan the project under W P A rules with bid deposits, plan sets, and a January 10, 1936 bid opening. Bond election determines award. bidders must follow federal and local regulations.
Local ads list Elwyn Masterman offering radio servicing with guaranteed work. Northern Coal Co advertised pricing for coal per ton, Sawin Wood Inc selling cedar and pine at 20 to 25 cents per hundred. Roy Benson and Edgar Benson promote saved wood at 25 cents per hundred. Cedar City Utah listings note garage services by Koans Garage and a Dodge truck for sale or trade.
Professor Joy Hogenson outlines a tentative policy tying the 1985 potato crop to government support. The plan would pay farmers 25 cents per hundred pounds for 10 percent of output kept off the market to aid pricing, with diverted potatoes usable for feed or by products. Also notes a 1,448,000 bushel allocation and expected Warren Act funding setup. The Liena Club plans a January 2nd event. details pending.
Calendar lists dances and events across wards and towns including Gan and Rad Club, Both Wards, Lions Club, West Ward MIA, Pioneer Day, Old Time dance, Parowan appearances, Gold and Green Ball, Valentine Ball, Hurricane and Parowan events, East Ward Leap year dance, school plays, Enterprise at Parowan, Senior and Junior activities, Meller Society day, Senior Hop, May Day by Daughters of Utah Pioneers.
At Utah State Agricultural College 107 county leaders joined Gov Henry J Blood and officials including Director William P Jorgensen to discuss water shortages threatening farms homes and communities. Proposals cover river restoration canal improvements underground and floodwater use plus plans to secure Colorado River shares. Delegates from Tron County include Blanche C Jones Girdner Cedar City and others.
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