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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1939

Page

8

Mail Service Changes Hit Cedar City Routes

The Cedar City mail contract with the Utah Parks Co. shifts to speed up some routes while others face delays. Incoming arrivals include Lund at 2:25 a m and 4 p m from Paragonah, with Washington and Kane County duties at 7 p m, and departures start at 7 a m and 10:30 p m. A new schedule from the 16th shifts Washington Kane traffic to depart after the first Lund mail, around 7 a m, risking 24 hour delays for Parowan Summit and Parowan to Washington, Kane and Canfield counties.

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Leadership Week At BYU January 23 to 27

BYU leadership week runs January 23 to 27 with lectures general addresses daily, diverse departmental courses, and cultural entertainment. About 3000 attendees last year from nearly all states. organizers expect a larger crowd this year. Faculty say events are free. SHAW invites church and civic groups to attend.

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Valley High Swim Meet Sparks Fire Incident

Fire crews respond to a blaze at Valley High Enterprise facilities during a swim event. Authorities confirm no injuries as teams compete nearby and flames are contained with minimal damage.

Tarma Cottam Alma Evans Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Arthur Cottam of Ithisety announce the engagement of their daughter Carma to Alma Byars son of Mr and Mrs J Al Evans of Patowan The wedding is planned for St Georges Temple in late spring with date to be set later The couple met during Miss Cottams visits with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Wile Lata Pritchard in Parowan Evans is a Cedar City BA graduate and Cottam a former Disle college student

Arthur Cottam Ithisety Carma Alma Byars J. al Evan Patowan St. Geones Temple Miss Cottam Wile Lata. Pritchard Parowan Evang Cedar City M Miss Cottam Disle College Rvana St. George Washington County

Handling US Money Really Big Business

A historical accounting statement outlines the vast scale of US government financial activity. It details land holdings, offices, and personnel, plus the Treasury’s multi‑bank operations and the extensive accounts across federal agencies and programs.

Notice to City Power Users on Heater Meter Upgrades

City warns several meters burned due to heaters installed at homes and urges users with only standard meters to wait for larger meters before installing such heaters. Large meters may be paid for by users who have them, and normal meters will not support high wattage units. Harrell Dalton, Supt of City Works, notes the urgent need for larger meters and space for new installations.

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Paragonah Community Notes and Local Events

Paragonah headlines share banquet plans for Saturday night January 44 and a Zion Canyon orchestra dance on January 27. Local visits include Mrs Emma Yardley of Beaver and the Robinson family from Vernal. Residents discuss Talra legends, mutual stake programs and community humor amid a tapestry of small-town notices and anecdotes.

Camphor Trees Flourish On Malatia-Ridden Land

An authority in the Philadelphia Record notes camphor trees thrive in tropical Formosa where malaria and headhunters persist. The piece traces 19th century trade, Formosa’s cession to Japan, a government monopoly, and later synthetic camphor rising after World War I.

Formosa Japan Phildelphia Formoga Townsend Harris Ching London

Strip Coal Mining Open Air Method Described

Strip or open cut mining is a newer method where overburden is removed by large power shovels and coal is extracted from the top of shallow seams. Pits can be 200 feet wide, with ridges left resembling sawtooth patterns and final cuts 10 to 69 feet deep and up to three miles long.

Chicago Tribune

20 Additional Farms Join Conservation Program

Twenty additional farmers in Tron County have applied to cooperate with the 1999 Agricultural Conservation Program. County figures urge nonparticipants to join, noting payments to cooperators for range land improvements and grazing capacity, with possible per ranch payments up to 600 dollars. County officials urge interested individuals or committee members J. M. Palmer, T. W. Rabb, M. H. Bayles, or County Agricultural Agent T. R. Tueller to explain the program.

Lamont EB Tueller J. M. Palmer Cedar City T. W. Rabb Paragovah Merman Hi. Bayles Parowah T. R. Tueiler

Palmer Named Chairman of Conservation Committee

In a recent election meeting at the county Agricultural Association Branch 8 Parowan A Hallie was elected president and chairman but the State Office ruled he is ineligible as he was elected city councilman of Parowan by a party. Palmer steps to chairman and association president. T. W. Robb becomes vice chairman and Herman E Bayles third member. G B Williams first alternate John H Tullis second alternate. L E B Tueller named secretary and Magnus A Gardner treasurer. Two men, Elmer Dalton and Gordon Mickingan, charged with stealing six chickens from Francis Moms. pleaded guilty and fined 10.90 each with restitution.

County Agricultural Comeerya Mem Assedigifon Br. 8 A. Halliemin Parowan Haltermiyg Connellman Br. Halterman Lon J. AM. Palmér T. W. Robb Paragonah Herman E. Bayies Parowea GB. Willams Kanarra John H. Tullis Newcastle L. EB. Tueller Association Magnus A. Gardner Elmer Dalton Gordon Mickingan Wete Francis Moms Juntles of the Peace Ray H. Adams Morria

Exchange Club Meeting Recap and Plans

The local Exchange Club held a luncheon last Monday at Cedar Breaky to discuss community matters. Officers J Adams and Ginny Maurice Jones organized the port for Parowan basketball, with plans for future travel and the next meeting on January 23 at the hotel.

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Literary Club Elects New Officers for the Year

The Parowon Literary Club elected new officers at a regular lesson meeting held Monday at Alice Phase home. Ruby Brasistent Voda Wright and Alice R'ohards were named officers with Bertay as treasurer and assistant. Nar Teason Om Current By led the discussion. Next meeting set at Wade Wright's home with Gayl as leader.

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Open Auto License Bureau in CSP Area

Fragmentary OCR notes describe an auto license bureau opening at a CSP location with emphasis on early operation to avoid crowding. Mentions of counterfeiters, safety, and attention to procedures appear scattered, with garbled lines about beauty products and literary references.

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