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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

8

Cedar City Plans and Funds for City Improvements

A rain soaked Cedar City weekend featured a Memorial Day broadcast at Zion National Park with ~50 attendees transported by local car owners to St George, prompting a lodge broadcast from the Cedar City lodge due to weather. The Elks convention was set for Cedar City and Zion Park, with Lions Club members attending the district convention. The city plans water pipe upgrades on West Street, grading of first West Street, and funding to be borrowed and repaid from state car registration funds, with about 2400 dollars annually expected for street improvements.

Zion National Park Park St. George Washington County Ape the Genevolent and Protective Order of Elks 14 Cedar City Zion Park Joe First North Ag Ire Jn Pando Citley

Cedar City Chamber Thanks Parawan Helpers for Choir Transport

The Cedar City chamber of commerce through President Morgan Rolla thanks the Parawan people for assisting in transporting choir members to the National Park on Sunday. Between twelve cars carried them from here to the destination. Passengers included WHford Jay A C Hatch Ray Lyman Clair Rowley Ivan Decker Scott Mitchell Warner Mitchell Peter H Gurr WM C Mitchell and R J Fenton. Dale Parker was summoned early in the week to the funeral of his youngest sister Wiley of Park City who died after an operation in a Salt Lake hospital. Parker says his 93 year old father is frail and nearing the end of life.

Cedar City Dale Parker Kirs. Wiley Park City Salt Lake Hospital Parker Fife

Ways of Using Soul Snuff in Victorian Customs

The text describes two methods of using snuff the fashionable Victorian way pinch a bit between thumb and forefinger and inhale sharply producing a ticklish sensation. The second method is dipping.

Dangerous Satisfaction in a Winter of Discontent

A speaker urges sustained drive toward increased purpose to break the global trend of stagnation. He warns that millions of men linger in the mud of contentment as a protracted period of dissatisfaction looms if effort wanes.

Dry Ice and Burial Note Mentioned in Fragment

Fragment mentions dry ice as carbon dioxide under pressure with a 110 degree temperature note. It then notes Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson, mother of President Andrew Jackson, buried in an unmarked grave near Charleston. Also briefly references ancient Egyptian bread making with kneading dough with feet.

Jackson Elizabeth Jackson Andrew. Jackson Charleston

Silhouette Cutouts Show Faces on Paper Profiles

Cutouts reveal human faces of figures in profiles. Named after Etienne de Silhouette, French finance minister in 1759, who promoted strict economy. Outlined paper likenesses offered a cheaper alternative to painted miniatures.

Etienne de Silhouette

Doctrinal Terms Consubstantiation and Transubstantiation

The text defines Consubstantiation as the belief that Christ’s body and blood coexist with the bread and wine of the Eucharist while retaining their form and nature. It contrasts this with Transubstantiation, the doctrine that the bread and wine’s substance becomes the body and blood of Christ.

Christ

Florida’s Five Flags history through the years

The history of Florida is traced through a sequence of rulers beginning with Spanish control in 1559 and via France, Spain again, England, and the United States. The region bore seven flags as power shifted across eras 1559 to 1885.

Florida Spain France England United States Confederate States

Unclear Tale of Cabin Style Homes Sparks Trend

A Collier's Weekly writer notes that the story Uncle Tom's Cabin began a broad building fad. After its 1882 book publication, many European shopkeepers rebuilt their stores in cabin form and hung the ore over the door.

Collier's Weekly Europe Oor

Eels Travel Overland In Search Of Sea

A Pearson's London Weekly writer states eels once leave British waters to race toward Atlantic breeding grounds. Lacking waterways back to the sea they will trek across wet grass, driven by an instinct to reach their natural breeding place in the Atlantic.

British Atlantic Pearson London Weekly

Enurs Growth Sparks Noted Vehicle Size Increase

A fragmented report notes a trend of growing car sizes and mentions a 96 year old person in connection with perceived increases. The text suggests attention to shifting vehicle dimensions and public noticing.

Economic highlights on Hulls reciprocal treaties in London

Conferences in London discuss Hulls reciprocal trade framework shaping world trade and peace. Canada Britain and France links loom large as US aims to boost agriculture and machinery exports amid secret talks and high hopes for global prosperity. Hull leads a cautious push toward broad European pacts with lasting economic and peace implications.

London Roosevelt Stata Hull Aa Tha Life Cordell Jtull Hig Toole Nation A Nation Nation 5 Hall France Canada Packlig Northwest Hull United Kingdom United States Ltd Amouth Tentiearee Courdell Hult

Constitution Principles Thesie Funds Mental Principles of U S Constitution

The text lists core Constitution ideas including representative government dual government inalienable rights independence of the judiciary checks and balances and joint presidential senate powers in foreign policy. It appears as fragmented notes quoting Conf. chs and mentions learning and thought as labor lost and unaided learning.

Thesie United States Senate

Summer project work led by 8 A C at Cedar High

In Cedar City a summer project program for girls is organized alongside home projects in vocational agriculture. About 1 girls have enrolled, with sessions each Tuesday and Thursday from 9 to 12 at the Domestic Art Room, under Mrs Fraters Knott. Credit applies to high schoolers and adults are invited, as part of the Utah State instructional program under the George Reid Act. Boys continue crop and animal work under Sumner Hatch, plus range improvement and beautification. A tour to the State Convention of Future Farmers is planned for August 22 to 25.

Cedar High School Trapeh Agricultural College T Hose Miss Knott Utah Congress Sumner Hatch Astructor Ft B.A. G Boye Logan Lovina Bastow B. A. K. Art Department State College Lamont E. Tueller Iron County Mra Rema B. Maycock State Experiment Station Cedar City Miss Bastow

Fragmentary Dialect Line Sparks Local Curiosity

Reading scraps of a dialect passage, townsfolk puzzle over a line about a man who keeps speaking and hoards tales. The garbled text hints at an anecdote involving Uncle Eben and Ledanion, with no clear outcome or context due to damaged wording.

Locals and Personal News Summary

Locals and personal notes list visits and travels from Qelia Mineraville Salt Lake City and Provo. Families such as Martens, Eyre, McQuarrie, Adams, Burt, Dallen, Rasmussen, Jensen, Orton, Mitenen, Decker Dix, Knell, Parcells, Mitchell, Wiltsey, Cochans, Ward share Memorial Day and planned visits. Several residents travel to Los Angeles El Monte Panguitah Bryce Canyon and back for family health and schooling.

Local notices mix with names from Abingy era

Fragmented OCR reads like a cluttered local page listing residents, weddings, health notes, and a rental ad. It mentions Mrs Barbara, Varian Haltermay, Amelia B, and Elisabeth Barker Gurr among others, plus Willan Guy and Parowan High School students, ending with a rental inquiry for furnished rooms.

Eine Great Srandehitiren Willan Elisabeth Barker Gurr Parowan High School Stu Adants Barbara Bénson Hey Gurr la Mar Jensen Laurel Tyder Lucile Lowder Gordon Ye Él Gaylord Whitney

The Babissu Nut and Its Uses in Industry

The Babassu nut, about lemon sized, grows on Para trees in the Amazon. Borne in bunches of 400, it yields oil used in magazine manufacture, with cake and meal feeding cattle. Amazonian product from Para and Maranhao accounts for a small share of American consumption.

Para Amazon

Temperamental giraffes trouble keepers in captivity

The temperamental giraffes are described as delicate and nervous animals. They are timid and alarm at human approaches, sometimes dropping dead when keepers attempt to handle or medicate them. Surgeries are rarely performed on giraffes.

Baptismal Custom in 14th Century Polish King Recalled

In 1387 a Polish king mandated universal baptism for his subjects and split men into two divisions. The first group was called Peter, the second Paul. The western divisions used Catherine and Margaret as their christening names.

Peter Paul Catherine Anty Margaret

Surrounded by Dikes Finkenwarder Island in Germany

Surrounded by dikes the island of Finkenwarder near Hamburg lies completely enclosed by flood defenses. Historical records note frequent inundations between 1 and 1825 and ongoing efforts to manage rising flood risks.

Finkenwarder Hamburg Germany

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