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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1936
Page
4
The Parowan Times reports a second clash involving Matt Motler of the Post Office at Parowan, dated October 27, 191. The notice mentions Warner Mitchell as lessee of the Parowan Pub and Printing Co. and references Parowan as the publication location.
An editorial condemns excessive speed citing three world record holders Air Francesco Agello of Italy 440.29 mph Water Garfield A Wood of the United States 124.86 mph and Land Sir Malcolm Campbell of England 301.937 mph It argues speed is now about how fast one can stop and notes traffic accidents killed 2260 people and injured 134300 in 1934 due to speed and related reckless acts Edge of speeding linked to violations of right of way cutting in passing streetcars and curves and other hazards Industrial News Review
A country press group rails against the American Liberty League offering to publish its articles free of charge. Editors warn of elite funding shaping opinion while noting loyalty to the New Deal and foreign policy stances. Reports on production records and Navy entertainment aboard ships reflect broader industrial and wartime contexts.
Opinion piece analyzes a Supreme Court ruling on AAA and its national impact. It questions constitutionality and the partisan backgrounds of the justices, noting their Republican appointments and potential influence on future rulings and legislative power. The piece frames the debate as whether the decision serves the country or reflects political bias.
Mayor H D Bayles proclaimed January 18 a legal holiday for the fifth anniversary of the Pioteers arrival in Parowan. Electees Herman D Bayles George C Mortis and J J Adams met with Reese Waliame Jr to discuss local property values. Edgar L Clark urged county officials to note the heavy tax burden and warned residents may move away. Dora Page led a Relay Society meeting with Bishop James L Adalig and councillors, missionaries and members present. The Pioneer Bay program featured speeches by Bayles Morgan Richards James Adams News Whitney and J J H Genson, readings by Heart A Lecker and Iarlay Dalton, quartets, and a Mayo reading. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs J Clayton Mitchell.
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A collage of naval trivia covers armored ships, submarine torpedo history, and the Arizona football team’s scoring season. It notes the use of raw ox hides on Chinese ships, the Argonaut salvage submarine, and the Navy’s radio position reporting to Washington. The piece also highlights Armistice Day at the San Diego Exposition, naval sports at Annapolis trained schools, and Salt Lake District sailors joining the Navy in January 1986.
Northern coal on hand at any time in any amount with lump ten dollars and nut nine dollars per ton. Sawed wood twenty six cents per hundred. John Mortensen offers wood for sale solid cedar and pine at twenty cents a hundred or twenty six cents sawed. Roy Beason advertises in Parowan Parawan.
More than 90,000 trees from the Utah State Agricultural College forestry nursery will be mailed to Utah farmers. The program expands 1936 distribution by 25,000 trees, with 86,000 hardwoods including elm, walnut, locust, olive, catalpa, ash and willow. Evergreen stock includes 15,000 blue spruce and ponderosa pine. Sizes range six to forty-eight inches, priced nominally. Information from local extension agents or the college in Logan.
Classified note lists Edgar Benson of Parowan selling wood at 25 cents per hundred with limited readable details. No further context or quantities available from the fragment.
County Agent Lamont B. Tuellery and six 4-H club boys attended the Ogden Livestock Show. Participants included Bud Nelson of Cedar City and Tommy Abbott of Paragonah, with George Nallerman Clyde Bryant Farrell Murie and Buddy Halterman also present. Iron County members Geo Nallerman Clyde Bryant and Farrell Murie competed in 4-H livestock judging against teams from Utah Idaho Wyoming and Nevada. Nelson showed lambs in both 4-H and open classes and Abbott showed his white short horn steer Nege in 4-H.
A meeting of extension workers and Dr O J Wheatley joined a discussion group on federal regulation. The event, held at the Court He Parowan, involved adults and attendees from Paroway Wa school with focus on farmer needs and family selection.
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