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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1935
Page
2
Parowan Times issue notes publication details for Parowan Utah with postal notice and production credit. Information includes publisher Parowan Pub and Printing Co and master printer Warner Mitenett.
Three officers retired this week after long service to the county. County commissioners H L Adams and Lyman Levy and county recorder Kate Taylor Seaman concluded sixteen ten and eighteen years respectively. The group left office by their own choice with grateful public thanks.
A summary from the Industrial News Review portrays federal efforts against organized crime as sweeping and effective. It claims federal agents outnumber local officials, possess advanced training, and pursue criminals relentlessly, pushing crime to be on the run across the nation.
The Palm Credit Administration reports over a million farmers filed complete financial statements for loans in the past year and a half, with at least 2 million more keeping records for other reasons. The shift marks a ten to fifteen year evolutionary era in farming as business knowledge gains centrality. Esther E. Orton's hen house theft notes a local crime with missing tracks and padlock.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces exams for multiple posts including principal and senior telephone engineer and forest service clerk with salaries from 1 620 to 5 600 per year. Closing date is January 30, 1935. Deductions for retirement and efficiency apply. Full information from TD Do Dix secretary Cedar City post office.
William Pritchard as plaintiff sues Horace Skeugard Inez Skou sard and Iron County a municipal corporation. Property to be sold January 28 1935 at 10 AM at the county courthouse front door Parowan City Iron County Utah Lot 3 Block 38 Plat EB Combined Plats Parowan City 1927 containing 1 acre 8 square rods with water rights and appurtenances. Sheriff Lewis R Fife Deputy Dalton.
Community calendar lists West Ward events including Gold and Green ball February Old Time Dance Valentine Tall High School Opera West Ward Relief Society dance March 7 MIA play March 18 Relief Society Annual Day March 22 Junior Prom March 28 and East Ward activities April 1 Asia play April 1 East Ward Sunday School Entertainment Senior Hop May 11 PHS and S High School Day May 13 High School Day at B A J May 25 Band goes to Provo May 3 Girls Day May 10 FB Hi S S Dance May 17 to 34 Commencement week year-end activities
Reader advertisements note Miss Ellen Day, beauty operator, will be gone for a week from her business at An Apartment Furnished for rent. Inquiries directed to Mrs Miriam A Burton. Sidice Citrons for sale at Mrs Jay Robinson's Faragonah. Sawed wood for sale 25 cents per hundred by Edgar Benson Parowap.
National Geographic reports that the Dead Sea yields 40,000 tons of potash annually from Jordan waters. Evaporation, deep-sea pipes, and a northern distillery concentrate minerals as Palestine rises in global potash bromine production with future potash output hoped at 100,000 tons yearly.
An Impressionist artist finishing a purple and blue canvas asks his wife for a title. She suggests Home, arguing there is no place like it, prompting a brief exchange about the painting’s meaning.
At a social gathering several people who knew each other previously met. A woman announced to a man, recalling their past, that she now appears older because she has four grandchildren since they last met. An Indianapolis News item notes this recollection.
A rider asks a Statesman to hold his horse. the reply belittles the caller and reveals the rider’s claim to U S Senate membership. The exchange ends with the rider joking about brains and honesty.
A witty exchange unfolds as a talkative lady teases a fisherman about a boastful catch. The big man admits talk may be distracting, noting the fish's talk led to the incident and the fish would not be present if it had remained quiet.
A fragment notes the driver Brown reportedly lost control of his car. The quote suggests his wife uses the vehicle frequently, implying casual or shared ownership and raising questions about the incident’s circumstances.
Dialogue fragment shows a mother and visitor discussing shock and danger with a live wire, implying a tense or hazardous situation but no concrete action, date, or proper nouns to confirm a news item.
A confidential contact asks for market guidance while Dustin Stax comments that information is too uncertain to rely on, urging the questioner to pay for their own fortune teller. The exchange hints at skepticism toward investment tips and self-reliance.
A fragmentary Montreal Gazette snippet shows a domestic quarrel exchange with a joking line about cracked items and broken gasses. The brief dialogue mentions blame and humor rather than a clear event or outcome.
A quip from Dolitiken in Copenhagen contrasts motherhood and fatherhood with the line a mother may be a pearl, a father never. The exchange showcases witty debate on lineage and value in a light humorous tone.
The excerpt shows a blunt critique of a prior employer note described as poorly written and nearly illegible. A wry jab implies the writer’s intimate involvement with the author at the time of the reference. The dialogue hints at a controversial or humorous backstory surrounding the reference.
A student points out that an essay titled My Mother mirrors a sibling's work revealing they share the same mother and prompting discussion on originality. The exchange underscores concerns over authorship in class.
Henderson recalls public speaking doubt while Anderson shares a memory of life on a nearby farm and a marriage proposal made over a party line.
In a spirited exchange, participants debate what draws one to another, with speculation that wealth or social status may play a key role in perceived appeal. The conversation centers on perception, values, and social dynamics.
Fragmentary lines mention an artist and a fair nymph figure. A farmer briefly appears with a note about potato bogs. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear events or names.
In Gremen Germany a unique monument shaped like a large clock features bells that play sea shanties at noon and six. A ten-panel display portrays famous pioneers linking Europe and America, from Leif the Lucky to Lindbergh and Zeppelin, celebrating maritime history.
The article explains that population alone does not determine statehood. It cites constitutional rules requiring congressional consent and state legislatures, noting past examples where small populations became states and others with larger populations remain territorial governments.
The scrub fowl in northern Australia builds large mound nests of sticks sand and leaves with an oval form. A long used nest may exceed six feet in circumference and fifteen feet high. The brush turkey from Cape York to New South Wales also constructs a vast mound of debris reaching 20 to 30 feet in circumference. The lowan and other mound builders are called incubator birds.
A special one cent stamp issued in Mezleo financed by AM letters to fight grasshoppers and locusts during a 1925 crisis. The issue, nicknamed the grasshopper stamp by philatelists, funded pest control efforts. Pathfinder Magazine.
Pernambuco is nicknamed the Brazilian Venice for its canals and deepened waterways used to obtain land filler. The city sits on the Atlantic shore with a constant surf and tall narrow houses built to maximize shade throughout the area.
The passage notes Indians show a peculiar susceptibility to tuberculosis with a high incidence of childhood cases compared to whites. Trachoma has long taken a heavy toll on the vulnerable Indian population. Controlling these diseases is a major problem on Indian reserves.
In Rolce B Nelson's Cedar City farm trial eleven corn varieties were grown on small plots. Samuel Ford Kanarra seed led with 132.6 bushels per acre, followed by Minn No 13, native William Allen Summit, White Indian Red from Emery and Cedar City seed. Other entries ranged from 8.8 to 87.4 bushels, with overall satisfactory but caveated yields. The article notes the test plots inflate field yields and mentions 1934 corn hog contracts and 1935 forms becoming available early February.
Farm account books for 1935 are available at county extension offices to record land, equipment, seeds, livestock, and transactions. They aid compliance with AAA contracts and are free, obtainable by request. buyers should inventory assets and enter December 1 1924 data for the 1945 corn hog contract.
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