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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1936
Page
4
The Parowan Times reports a notice of sale to be held at the Peat Afloe at Pacowea Nigh on the specified date. Waster Mitchell, lessee, is linked to the property with the sale action noted in the record.
The court exonerated Afar Gudmundsen in the slaying of Alexander North, ending a lengthy dispute over rights to a watering place. County Attorney John Myrene hailed the decision, while District Attorney Pickett was praised for diligent work. the outcome spares further jeopardy and reflects on prior investigations.
A reflective piece urges people to set authentic goals and act on them daily. It argues resolutions fail without real incentive and self discipline, and encourages faithful, purposeful choices aligned with personal tastes and values.
A fragmented moon of text predicts 1935 will bring joys and troubles, new life for some, endings of friendships for others, and fresh plans. The tone blends hope and caution as the writer urges living today and not dwelling on the past.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at daily heat and exertion with a note about enduring work. The source text is incomplete and lacks clear names, places, or events to anchor a fuller summary.
A Lena pastor advises followers on frugal drinking and household finance. He suggests keeping liquor at home and letting the wife handle purchases to save and build funds for future needs, including burial and children’s education, through prudent spending and control.
The Brown Derby invites players to a multiweek tournament starting today and continuing each Thursday for several weeks. Prizes awarded nightly with a grand prize at the final event. Hall opens at 9 am with registration at 1:30 pm, entry cards 16 cents singles, 25 cents doubles, 75 cents per series, and dancing afterward as scores are tallied.
Ford auto makers use gauges that measure at the level of millionths of an inch. Chiles B. Terry of Tedar City Ford dealer cites master gauges that gauge within one half of a gossamer thickness. The article notes the shift from earlier inch based measures to extreme precision in manufacturing.
Army Recruiting Service resumes accepting applications for the 38th Infantry at Fort Douglas Utah after a suspension. Men age 18 to 35 who are unmarried and not supporting dependents may apply in person or by mail to recruiting offices in Salt Lake City Ogden or Pocatello. Enlistment offers good pay and benefits including physical welfare facilities furnished at no cost and potential for higher pay and increases through courses.
The Economic Policy Commission of the American Bankers Association calls for protecting sound small rural banks from lax past chartering policies that helped cause bank failures. It urges prudent, restrictive chartering and stronger public opinion support to prevent over-banking and preserve community banks serving local needs.
The American Bankers Association will hold an eastern states conference on banking January 23 and 24 in Philadelphia as part of a nationwide program. Robert V. Fleming will preside. The event aims to address managerial reporting operative problems and promote public understanding of banking functions.
The Ray Gudmundsens and late Charles Adams family thank the Parowan people and sheep men for support during Mark Gudmundsen’s hearing this week in Cedar City. They express gratitude for kindness offered and pledge reciprocal help in times of trouble.
General Land Office listing Parowan Utah and Ru lon McGregor Lyman declaring intent to prove up stockraising homestead entries Nos 046439 and 046632 at Parowan District Court on January 71 1936. Witnesses John Dalton J Melvin Wart Carlitte Dalton Elmer Mitchell all of Parawan Utah.
Sealed proposals are invited by the Cedar City office for Excavations and Foundations for a school building. Plans and specs by Scott and Welch Architects, Salt Lake City, with deposits and bid bonds required. Proposals due 10:00 A.M. January 10, 1988, opened publicly. awarding subject to bond election January 1950.”
Readable notices list a Cooper wagon for sale in good condition and a Home Comfort range. Inquiries go to Charles Grater of Parowan. Also advertised are radio servicing by Lowe Jr, Northern Coal deliveries, sawed wood by John Mortensen and Roy Henson, and wood for sale by Edgar Reason. The Time was priced at $2.00 per year.
Utah State Agricultural College Dean Maynard reports a 40 year rise in range sheep numbers from 462 in 1850 to 2,922,457 in 1930, with 77 percent of grazing food from open ranges and forests. An experiment with desert forage and concentrated feeds aims to determine balanced rations for wintering sheep, guiding future feeding practices.
The Utah Agricultural Experiment Station announces a new wheat variety named Smut-Resistant, developed by D.B. Tingey and R.W. Woodard. The hybrid eased disease by resisting covered smut, promising equal yield and winter hardiness to current varieties, aiding central and northern Utah and southern Idaho growers.
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