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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1935

Page

6

Cedar City Expands Water Meter Installations

J E Morten sen and aong have orders for ore from a west county mine to ship soon. Road trouble may delay trucking to the railroad, but trucks go out today. Cedar City orders 400 water meters to be installed with curb boxes and labor, nearly covering every connection. Mr Brooks and Mrs Fauber of the Golden Style Store are in Chicago and New York for a ten day buying trip.

J. E. Mortensen Aong Cedar City Brooks

Gratt Returns from California with Diptheria

Cep A L Gratt recently returned from California after contracting diphtheria. He is recovering satisfactorily at this time.

Cep A. L. Gratt California

Stenographer Misa Dixie Foster Takes Legislature Post

Misa Dixie Foster was appointed stenographer and clerk with the State Legislature and left at the start of the week to begin duties. Previously she had worked for Morris and Metheson for some time.

Misa Dixie Foster Morris and Metheson

Mayor and partners push gas tax for city streets

Mayor Hunter joins Yayora of Salt Lake City and Og Jen with the city council and chamber of commerce to push spending part of the gasoline tax on streets. First West Street would be improved to divert heavy traffic from Main Street.

Hunter Salt Lake City Og‘Jen Chamber of Commerce First West Street Main Street

Iron County corn hog association meets in Cedar City

The Iron County corn-hog association met in the office of County Agent Tueller in the Federal building Cedar City on Wednesday January 17 to make corrections on second roter area papers returned from the office during the week. F Curr of Parowan is president with Ray Robinson of Paragonah and Chas R Palley of Summit as county committeemen and Jos D Foster of Cedar City as treasurer. Tueller will attend the Extension staff conference at Utah State Agricultural College in Logan January 21 22 and 23 then stop in Salt Lake City for the State Farm Bureau and Wool Growers conventions January 24 and 26 at the New House and Utah hotels.

Iron County tCorn-hog Cartel Tueller Federal Cedar City Trtogs Logan Ray Fiobinson Paragonah Chas Lamort E. Tueller Utah State Agricultural College Salt Lake City Utah State Farm Bureau Utah State Wool Growers New House Utah Hotels Parowan Paréwanr Utah Lear Puplis State Department of Education

Local Residents Share News Of Travels And Mishap

BM Adams Frank William son and Merlin Bunt of the Southern Utah Dairy Co were caught in a lizzard in lower Bear Valley one night the first of the week and had to backtrack via Clear Creek canyon and Cove Fort. George Chilton and Robert L Halterman made a business trip to Salt Lake City during the week.

BM. Adams Frank Williamson Merlin Bunt Southern Utah Dairy Co Lower Bear Valley Panguitch Clear Creek Canyon Cove Fort Messrs George Chilton Robert L., Halterman Salt Lake City

W. Orton and R. Mitchell Win Cash Prize Contests

Winston Orton and Ralph Mitchell each won a $46.06 prize in an advertising contest run by an East Lake City furniture company through newspaper ads. Winnings are said to be drawn as merchandise.

Winston Orton Ralph Mitchell East Lake City

Suppression Requests Reminder on Personal News

A cautionary note warns that those who seek to suppress their own news risk a lack of any future coverage and publication of adverse counts. It emphasizes the consequences of attempting censorship and the inevitability of reporting when events occur.

Insurance official from Salt Lake City visits for business

Mr. J. W. Robbins agency organ ier for Mutual Life Insurance Co. was here from Salt Lake City on business matters the first of the week.

J. W. Robbins The Mutual Life Insurance Co Hera Salt Lake City Bea'ness Matters

Two Similar Ordinances For Water And Light Systems

The article notes two draft ordinances on pages four and five, identical except for their accounts and purposes. One promotes a bonus for improving the water system, the other for the light system. A cold snap has yielded only light snowfall with more expected as the region hopes for real moisture.

Senator Wilford Day Opens Bill and Journal Mailing List

Senator Wilford Day states he has placed the county clerk and the high school on the mailing list to receive all Senate bills and journals during the current session. He invites public input and any suggestions or advice from residents at any time.

Wilford Day Senate

Boxing and Wrestling Smokeless Smoker at Welock

Friday evening January 25 at Welock the Branch Agricultural College gym hosts a boxing and wrestling event B A and CCC facing Cedar City CCC Camp. The program lists twenty contests including two wrestling and eight boxing with headliners Mick Fenton of Parowan heavyweight and Austin Dalley of Cedar City lightweight.

Welock Branch Agricultural College Rym Cedar City CCC Mick Fenton Parowan Austin Dalley

New Suits Filed in District Court County

Suits filed include LaPrie Sherratt Thompson seeking an annulment from Walter Thompson on August 18 1934 with a minor bride and lack of consent, Lucile Stapley Peetel suing Reuben Peetel for divorce with custody and alimony, Earl Gower seeking 1160 against Kenneth and Ralph Harmon in a fatal collision, Adelaide Grimm seeking divorce from Lloyd Grimm with non support and custody, Hallie Thorley Walker seeking divorce from Lloyd Walker, I T Petty suing for 3736 67 note with 370 attorney fee, Utah State Land Department foreclosing Day Farms Co mortgage, Federal Land Bank foreclosing Daniel Geary Page et al loan.

LaPrie Sherratt-Thompson Elizabeth D. Sherratt Walter Thompson Lucile Stapley Peetel Reuben Peetel Earl Gower Kenneth Harmon Ralph J. Harmon Lloyd Gower Parowan Same Hallie Thorley Walker Lloyd Walker Patowan I. Ti. Petty W. &. Thorley State of Utah Land Department Day Farms Co Federal Land Bank of Berkeley Daniel Geary Page

The Gold Trapper

An Army and Navy Journal excerpt features a naval student tested by a sea captain. When storms arise the student answers by throwing out anchors from the same source as the captain, prompting a light exchange on resourcefulness and humor.

Army and Navy Journal

Young suitor dodges age guessing riddle with wit

A widow asks a young man to guess her age. He replies with humor that he could make her ten years younger because of her hair or ten years older because of her intelligence, pausing to consider before answering.

No Spendthrift

A terse exchange notes a man plans to cut out his gay life and spend the summer on a farm as vacation remains his sole resource. The dialogue hints at social expectations and economic limits shaping leisure choices.

Not So Desirable After Hospital Arrival

A man enters the hospital room to meet his newborn son. The father admires the baby’s features, claiming he has his eyes and pose, while the mother quips about hoping the child does not inherit his breath, as printed in the Royal Arcanum Bulletin.

Royal Arcanum Bulletin

Cured Funny Quote About Winning an Argument

A humorous exchange recalls a man who bragged about a rare victory in an argument with his wife. He reveals the cost of that win nearly bankrupt him after buying out a florist shop, a confectionery, and a department store.

Hunger Motive Surfaces in Wall Escape

A tramp who escaped a builder by climbing a wall asks for food, insisting that in the interest of humanity he should be fed that day. The exchange captures a moment of desperate hunger and dignity as a woman confronts the visitor.

Politician's private party sparks talk of appearances

Senator Sorghum and his wife discuss social duties for next winter. He notes such gatherings could interfere with work, yet admits political life shifts when a wife hosts an old-style party.

Senator Sorghum

Troy Sixth Cup on Site Digging Reveals Ancient City Layer

Archaeologists from the University of Cincinnati excavate the Troy site in Agla Mbor dig and reveal Troy as the sixth city built on the same spot. They find debris layers and pottery from multiple dates showing a long sequence of settlements ending about two thousand years after Christ.

Troy Agla Mbor Ag University of Cinedinnati Sass Pathfinder Xiagazine Christ

Subscriptions Renewed From West and Midwest

Mrs. George Frith from Los Angeles sends New Year greetings as she renews her subscription. Other renewals arrive from Pauline Evans Kennedy of Los Angeles Carlisle B Hoyle of Spokane Anna Adams of Salt Lake City Utah Light and Power Co Charles Criffin of Cedar City I B Riddle of Cedar City George A Lowe Milo S Marsden and Chester Stubbs AM Riddle renew for B B Smith of Cowley Wyoming.

George Frith Los Angeles Mis Pauline Evans Kennedy Carlisle B. Hoyle Spokane Anna Adams Salt Lake City Utah Light and Power Co Charles Criffin Cedar City Be” Riddle George A. Lowe Milo S.marsden Chester Stubbs Riddle B. B. Smith Cowley Wyoming

Baby born to Mr and Mrs Roscoe Guymon

A new baby arrived to the Guymon family during the acel period, with the couple identified as Mr. and Mrs Roscoe Guymon. The brief notes the birth without additional details.

Mrs Roscoe Guymon

Wheat Harvest Across Months Worldwide and by Region

The article lists twelve monthly wheat harvests across regions and countries. January sees harvests in Australia New Zealand Chile and Argentina, February and March in Egypt India and Syria, with other regions following through April to December including Texas California California to Morocco New England New York Ohio and more, outlining a global seasonal pattern.

Australia New Zealand Chile Argentine Republic Upper Egypt India Lower Indian Syria Cyprus Persia Asia Minor Mexico Cuba Texas Algeria Central Asia China Japan Morocco California Oregon Mississippi Alabama Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Kentucky Kansas Arkansas Utah Interido Missouri Turkey Greece Italy Spain Ptortugal France New England New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Michigan Ilinois Towa Wisconsin Southern Innesota Nebraska Upper Canada Murania Bulgaria Austria Iungary Russia Germany Switzerland England Minnesota Dakotas Manitoba Lower Canada British Columbia Belgium Holland Great Britain Denmark Poland Scotland Sweden Norway Thussia Peru South Africa Burma New South Wales

Animal cries and symbolic meanings from ancient lore

A list of animal sounds includes apes, bears, birds, and many others with cries like bray crow moo and hiss. It notes symbolic attributions such as ape for malice, dove for innocence, eagle for majesty, owl for wisdom, and wolf for cruelty.

Welsh Relics Unearthed At Pembrokeshire Mini Stonehenge

Archaeologists dig in Pembrokeshire uncover a 4000 year old bronze age cist complex a cromlech circle stones and mounds at a site once thought linked to Druids officials of the National Museum of Wales lead the excavations redefining the origin of the ancient coffins The expert links the cists to the Bronze Age around 2000 BCE which challenges long held Druids theory

Pembrokeshire Wales National Museum of Wales

Seven Sages of Ancient Greece and their maxims

The seven wise men of ancient Greece include Solon of Athens who urged self-control. Chilon of Sparta counseled to consider the end. Thales of Miletus warned against suretyship. Bias of Priene argued most men are bad. Cleobulus of Lindos promoted moderate limits. Pittacus of Micena urged seizing opportunities. Persiander of Corinth claimed nothing is impossible to industry.

Ancient Greece Solon Athens B. C Chilo Sparta GB. C Thales Miletus Blas Priene Cleobalus of Lindos Pittacus Micylene Persiander Corinth

Parowan School Play Set for Saturday Night at Auditorium

Parowan High School to host a Saturday show January 19 at 8 pm in the Parowan High School Auditorium with general admission 25 cents and reserved seats 36 cents. The message also notes student body cards are valid but nontransferable and announces upcoming speech tournament preparations in Provo, with debate on federal grants for educational opportunity.

Parowan High School Provo

Cast Chosen for School Opera Chonita

Thursday January 10 at 4 30 p m tryouts in the Music room selected the cast for the school opera Chonita Judges were Principal Glenn E Snow Bishop W L Adama and Mr L Walter Peterson The chosen performers include Menda Budd Alanford Chonita Vera Orton Taya Adrienne Mickelson Stefan Morris Rowley Konrad Robert Mitchell Eaton Whitney Orton Paroness Ruth Stubbs Emil Chester Hatch.

Glenn E. Snow W. L. Adama L. Walter Peterson Menda Budd Alanford Chonita Vera Orton Taya Adrienne Mickelson Stefan Morris Rowley Konrad Robert Mitchell Eaton Whitney Orton Paroness Ruth Stubbs Emil Chester Hatch

Parowan F.F.A. Prepares for Dixie Challenge

The Parowan F.F.A. chapter practiced basketball for two weeks to meet a challenge from the Dixie F.F.A. chapter on Friday January 18.

Parowan F.F.A Dixie F.F.A

County Institute Formed in Cedar City Gathering

County Institute was held in Cedar City Friday afternoon January 11. A program was presented in the evening followed by a social. A Southern Utah Civic Association was formed to promote education interests.

County Institute Cedar City Southern Utah Civic Association

Bank of Southern Utah Educational Ads Feature Measur'd Rings

Measur ments taken Friday for elasa rings appear in a series of educational ads published weekly by the Bank of Southern Utah. The notices explain bank practices in accessible terms, though some wording remains unclear.

Bank of Southern Utah

Parowan Post Office Notice of Second Class Mall Matter

W. Warner Mitchell, lessee, entered at Second Class Mall matter at the Parowan Utah Post Office on October 27, 1916.

W. Warner Mitchell Mall N Utah

Silver outlook boosts mining, prices rise

Rena Leon, noted monetary expert, says little silver remains globally and demand will surpass supply, lifting prices and stimulating mining activity. The Industrial News reports better prospects for jobs and capital investment as the silver market tightens. The Consumers Welfare League of Utah backs municipal ownership of electric light and power, claiming cities with 60k or more residents can halve bills while maintaining profits for other services.

United States Treasury Thair Yiewt Rena Leon Mr. Leon Consumers Welfare League of Utah

Lost keys on ring with one broken key

Several keys on a ring have been misplaced with one key broken off. A reward is offered for their return. Please leave at the Times Office.

Times Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Ag Brute Lamont E. Tuetler R. Palley Summit Jos. D. Foster B. A Adelaide Grimm Lloyd Grimm Old Parowan Meat Market David A. Matheson H. Warren Taylor State Superintendent of Public Instruction Parowan Times Parowan Pub. & Pranting CO Ter Alladin Theatre Monte Cristo Robert Donat and Elissa Landi Pn the News Mickie Mouse Lee Tracy and Sally Blane FBI Miriam Hopkins Ruth Etting
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