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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1935
Page
2
Parowan Times Weekly from Parowan Pub and Printing Co notes filing as second class mail matter at Parowan Post Office with date October 27 1976 and staff mention W Warmer suitewell Lessee.
The Times thanks Wm. R. Aimer and Labora M. Adams for long service in the county relief program. Palmer provided full time effort and office space, while Adams handled records and accounts. The article notes permanent, taxpayer relief projects and praises their work despite criticism.
A local community laments repeated quests for opportunities elsewhere. The piece argues this habit harms homegrown business and cultural groups, recounting how a village dance orchestra trained here while keeping funds local before outsiders were brought in.
The article explains a feud among local musicians who split into factions over poor pay and management. They brought in outside orchestras, prompting the disbanding of the hometown group and prompting calls for community groups to form or support a new local ensemble.
Paul F. Y Petersen, a member of the state legislature, is described as the husband of Matva Green, a local Paroean girl. The Times editor was recognized in the New House hotel lobby when Petersen asked to be remembered to friends and relatives here.
The State Legislature member, Rep F Bawler of Washington County, long a Parowan resident now living in Gunlock, is recalled for fond Parowan memories and inquiries about local families including the Adams brothers the Flas ermang the Mitchells and the Daven ports. He has served as county commissioner and bishop and is among four Republicans elected to the house this year.
The article details the Macon dirigible’s powerful searchlight and rapid shutter, the Perry brought Japanese bell, naval firepower of the West Virginia with 16 inch guns, and the Maine memorial mast. It portrays battleships as mobile cities with skilled crews and industrial ties, noting the Maine monument at Arlington.
The Salt Lake legislator Lamoreaux earns the nickname for activity in motions and bills. Ward Holbrook and John M. Wallace push tax and revenue measures while leaders Grant and Fosser oversee sessions. Women lawmakers gain strong committee roles in public health education and social security efforts.
Bodies removed from Havana were interred at Arlington with impressive ceremonies. Officials and mourners attended, honoring the deceased with military honors and prayers in a solemn public observance.
A village boy sought work at a racing stable fearing a wanted stiff. He met a bow legged jockey who led him inside to meet the boss, but the scene reveals a trap as he realizes the ruse and hesitates saying he can’t proceed.
The grammatarian asks about the correct verb with politics. Senator Sorghum replies that politics takes a plural verb because national, state, county, town, and office politics are distinct.
A fragmented humorous sketch centers on Mrs Pester as she laments a cramped flat and misery loving company. The speaker notes feeling miserable at the thought of guests and mocks social pressure in a witty exchange.
A playful Cincinnati Enquirer snippet recalls a milliner declaring this the final word on hats while promising a husband’s bill will rise. The sharp streetwise line hints at women’s wit and shop talk in a bustling era.
A quirky exchange features Cactus Joe denying a political boss connection after joking about a son named Crim. He says they had one but the son tired of blame for the failures.
A conversational exchange references a fortune teller predicting imminent money. A paying teller is suggested as a source for such information, implying financial gain or payment.
A dialogue scene features a tramp arguing about honey sources. The tramp admits no bees, while questioning why a person cannot squeeze honey from flowers themselves, prompting a policeman’s response.
In a conservative brokerage firm, manager Dustin Stax limits inquiries to a single question: what kind of money do you prefer. The exchange centers on personal financial philosophy and risk posture.
A humorous quip about a circus crew where the manager complains of using an India Rubber Man to erase the strong man’s letter mistakes. The punchline hinges on the rubber man’s elastic role in editing.
A dialogue notes a woman’s need for courage to wear a modern evening frown while a man replies that most women show they have a backbone in a concise exchange.
A light exchange about a traveler’s discomfort ends with a quip that insects cause the ache and a playful response about biting mosquitoes.
A witty line contrasts two houses near a prison, showing a friend’s shift in perspective. The quip plays on location and view, hinting at a broader joke about proximity and awareness.
A playful exchange during the Bobtown parade features a bald joke about heads and hats. Onlookers laugh as participants trade light taunts about appearance and protection without harm.
A resident asks about appointing Sir Lancelot Aferlin for regular work while Arthur offers to assist with spells. The exchange suggests a mix of knightly and magical help being considered for local tasks.
Utah groups and breeders push a National Uniform Breeding program to improve flock vigor and eggs. Extension poultryman Carl Frischknecht notes rising interest and blood testing for pullorum disease as hatcheries align with the national plan.
In 1899 nineteen students enrolled in the collegiate division of the University of Utah. By the 1934 fall quarter enrollment reached 3 348 students.
Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue will staff the Paxton Hotel on February 6 1935 to assist taxpayers in preparing returns. Filing requirements depend on income and filing deadlines note March 15 1935 deadline and penalties. Health records from 2926 and 14927 may aid determining vaccinations per Nurse Amy Lelzh Jones.
Notice is given of a public hearing on a revised Iron County School District budget for 1934 1945 to be held at the Iron County School Board office Whittaker Ridge Cedar City at 2 PM on Saturday February 2 1935 Janet Rollo Clerk.
A new medical science building is financed by a $500000 donation from an unnamed businessman. It will be the fifth new structure on the University of Wish campus since 1925, joining the Union Building engineering building Kingsbury hall mining building and the library under construction.
Several community men, including James C. Robinson Jess Guyman Tex Ward Jos B Dalton and Arthur Joseph travel to Salt Lake City for the Woolgrowers convention. Mayor L Nelson Marsden returns from a two week trip to St Louis Chicago and Detroit with business visits and a new automobile. Rex Ward drives the Plymouth formerly Mayor Marsden's car, now looking like a new vehicle.
Mr. Guy Lee has successfully completed the Navy physical examination and seeks to enlist.
Last Sunday’s Deseret News featured a fine write-up by Mrs Edna Hatch the paper’s local correspondent. The piece highlights the community’s history and significance through Hatch’s detailed observations.
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