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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1936
Page
4
In Rauruman Ural on December 27, 1915, Ww Warner Mitchell and Leste Catered led a local post office gathering showcasing a second claw exhibition amid routine service duties.
Community leaders urge Lions Club and Cedar City groups to sponsor junior baseball for boys under 16, arguing that forming a regional league with nearby towns like Minersville and Parowan will give all youths a chance to play, foster development, and provide a path to future league competition. The plan anticipates a Northern tournament and potential travel to a regional winner’s event.
The writer criticizes lax observance of Memorial and public holidays, noting other towns held programs last Saturday. They commend the city for appointing a July 4 committee and urge a capable event, arguing that spending fifty to one hundred dollars would be a good city investment to restore community participation and significance of holidays.
A delivery truck事故 injured seven month old Howie Fordman and his mother. Mrs Fordman sued the store owner and received a substantial settlement. Five years later the parents pursued further damages alleging brain injury. The case appears to have closed after the initial settlement.
An attempted intimidation case ends as the judge dismisses the proceeding after examining the boy Howie who could not speak. The court condemns the brazen act and orders the defendant to pay $16,000 to the District Attorney.
A night club blaze in a western city killed four people as flames ignited from torched arches during a dance show. The police chief and local officials pledged prosecutions, while editorials urged robust fire prevention ordinances and strict enforcement to prevent such horrors in theaters and public venues.
Public health officials predict production and consumption for the current year’s first months will exceed 1935 levels. Demand for dairy items such as butter cheese milk and cream rises as publicity highlights benefits for children and adults. Estimates suggest current consumption falls short of ideal by about half prompting calls to boost intake and field pest awareness.
A rustic farmer chides the new farmhand about behavior around mules and not to stare or leer at others. He stresses etiquette is not about romance but safety and order on the farm.
A humorous exchange over a luncheon menu mocks language barriers and reader curiosity as a proprietor questions the practicality of printing a menu for shoppers. The dialogue playfully contrasts English and French phrasing with a brisk exchange about stew and onions.
Fragmentary dialogue from Cap per's Weekly depicting a physician away on an eternity case. The SMS boy answers the bell with a quip about the doctor’s return, framed as a quirky local note in a dated publication.
Johnny plans to phone the head master to avoid school but reveals his father is the speaker. The head master asks who is speaking, and Johnny answers the question, saying his father made the call.
A brief humorous note from Blts Magazine presents a couple debating marriage. The man asks if he should wed a beautiful or sensible girl. The adviser warns marriage to either seems unlikely, prompting the playful exchange about choosing by advantage.
A respondent recalls constant arguing between the master and mistress, noting disputes over ownership and authority, with the speaker caught between factions and saying the situation often centered on who truly owned the situation and the people involved.
A fragment cites a rumor about stock availability in a prospect with no offers yet. The exchange notes skepticism about a market scam and warns to beware of inflated prices while discussing potential opportunities and risks.
A boastful candidate claims practical needs require a national poll shift while a snowbound citizen retorts the figure would be moved from politics to heading city street cleaning.
A newly married film star questions if the ancestral home is real while the groom confirms it as the family residence. The star remarks it looks mighty familiar, hinting at a prior acquaintance or past familiarity with the setting.
A fragmentary dialogue features a quoted proverb about costless things. The exchange shows a reader’s voice and Mr. Cumrox challenging the idea with a wry remark about politeness from a head waiter. The text reads like quip from a light literary piece.
A fragmentary tale notes a tense scene in a household where a maid affirms an accident involving a teacup set and disrupted tea service. The odd language hints at a chaotic domestic moment with reclamation of order underway.
Fragmentary OCR yields unclear quotation about a person named Shirley Beagle and a cryptic exchange. No verifiable actions, dates, or clear entities beyond a possibly mistaken citation. The readable bits point to a social or literary fragment rather than a concrete news item with identifiable names.
The week saw multiple weddings across nearby towns including County Clerk W W Mitchell and Miss Georgia Brown in Parowan, Cliffordimpey and Miss Melle Berson in St George, Ellis Bentley and Miss Jani Robinson in Paragonah, and Gilbert Janson with Myrtle Becker in Cedar City. County road funds were approved, and several locals traveled to Salt Lake City for conferences and teaching appointments. The Presbyterian Chapel drive raised funds, a field accident injured John T Mitchell, and May weather was unusually cold with scant moisture. Parowan teachers and officials participated in school board meetings seeking bids for a new school building.
The February 1864 seizure of the inwatian ts tants by Capt George Inulet of the Royal Navy and its restoration about four years later by Rear Admiral Thons are noted in Mackie history. The incident spurred speculation of French interference and a push to secure Hawaiian independence. Fifty-five years later Hawaii became a U.S. territory through annexation.
A fragmentary note describes a HaHa Wall as a retaining wall built on a slope, with a hidden upper enclosure barely visible. It cites French etymologists claiming foam hal as the source, and mentions the name appearing in 1712 in Le Amond's Gardentug with references to openings and a fort.
A fragment discusses the Celtic origin of the word cluck and its link to timepieces. It references Saxon, French, and other languages and mentions historical quonks dividing their day into periods. The text is garbled with obscure names and unclear context about Piet Mare and a monastery.
In Tron county 26 farmers keep farm record books under extension service with WPA help. Lamont Tueller, county agricultural agent, leads the effort aided by Charles Datley. Dr. J. Wheatley notes farm accounting reveals profitable systems and stresses family living accounting by farm women. Cash costs of farm living vary from under 300 to over 1200 yearly per family. Lost keys on main street. return to the office.
The State Agricultural Congress announces the final date to file work sheets for the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Program in all Utah counties is June 25. Farmers who file with the County Agent may qualify for payments. those who do not may not receive payments though eligible. Filing is advised to avoid losing potential benefits.
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