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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1935
Page
2
Parowan Times issue dated October 27 1916 published by Parowan Pub and Peanting Co under W Warner Mitchell as lessee with postal service entitlements noted. The notice marks its status as second class mail matter.
Local readers lament farmers wasting time on ineffective methods to combat prairie dogs and noxious weeds. The writer urges quick, regular control efforts to prevent valley-wide spread and long term damage.
Govs and mayors declare next week Railroad Week with Iron County joining in. The Union Pacific System contributes heavily to local taxes, supporting schools and roads. railroads are praised for transport improvements and air conditioned passenger trains.
Roger Burlingame offers a condensed opinion piece from Today, reprinted in The Reader's Digest style, reflecting a soldier's perspective on rewards and duties. The note presents a concise, period voice insight into military life and morale.
An editorical piece questions Legion claims of higher earnings and wealth while criticizing the drive for a monetary bonus amid the Depression. It recalls World War I draft involvement, the Paris conference, and the 1935 mood over veteran bonuses. It contrasts aid for elderly and destitute with demands for cash for able bodied veterans.
A veteran writer denounces the 1920s and 1930s bonus lobbying as greed and political pan handling. He recalls how the Legion built a pro bono policy, then notes the 1929 crash and the ensuing push for billions. Arixed questions arise about national memory and duty amid public protests. It contrasts veteran motives with public anger and ends surveying civic responsibilities.
The Cowdery brothers of Virdin Illinois join the Navy making a large peace time family Navy record. Four are aboard the battleship Pennsylvania with a fifth in San Diego training. The sixth enlistee-to-be plans to join when of age.
A garden note argues that regular cultivation after watering helps control weeds, as removing them early is easier than eradicating a thriving weed bed later. The advice centers on proactive soil work and timing to minimize growth.
Notice of sheriff sale in Iron County Utah for June 10 1935 at 10 am at the Iron County Courthouse front door. Property includes 60 acres and 6 percent Patowan Reclamation shares with water and irrigation rights. Creditors include Lewie R Fife Sheriff and attorneys Richard W Young and Morris and Matheson. May 10 17 24 31 and June 7 publications.
Reader advertisements list house for sale near Parowan by Mabel Hughes and W Edwy, plus job ads for Rawleigh routes in South Iron Washington Counties. Life insurance promos from GEM STATE MUTUAL in Idaho and Rawleigh Life in Denver. Parowan and Paragonah notes include wood sale, lost eyeglasses reward, and inquiries from Times office.
Mr. Rez Lloyd returned home at the start of the week from Salt Lake City where he has been attending the University of Utah. Mr. Clevon Jensen and his family came from Nevada to visit relatives and friends in town and Cedar City during the week.
Misa Helen Robinson and Mr Leo Knell who have been attending school at Logan the past winter came home a few days ago.
Misa Alberta Mickelson is home from St George where she recently graduated from the Dix ia College last week.
Joseph FR Mortensen and his wife visited his mother and relatives in Myx. Logan reports the birth of an eight pound baby boy to Mr and Mrs Wimmer Mortensen the first of the week The Mortensens summer in Logan with relatives while Wimmer serves in the CCC camp at Box Canyon near Escalante.
It is learned from his people that Art Lowder from the CCC camp at St George has been chosen to train at Fort Douglay for six weeks as a mess sergeant. Art is the only Patowan boy selected from the camp for this course.
The Lions club plans to take a softball team to Richfield for a district convention competition against Lions clubs from Utah and Idaho on June 23 24 and 25.
County relief allotment is not yet received for the month. Manager Thompson expects funds around the 10th and says the office will operate on roughly a fifty percent basis until formal instructions and an allotment arrive.
Mr and Mrs Jed Orton and Jed s mother traveled to Pan guitch for a weekend with Mrs Orton s parents Mr and Mrs Horace Miller who had been visiting during the week.
United States Department of Agriculture specialists advise gardeners to spray nicotine sulphate on plants to keep cats and dogs away. The odor repels animals and the spray, diluted properly, harms no buildings or people. Reapplication is needed about every two weeks or after heavy rain, and livestock should not graze on treated vegetation.
Nutritionist Miss Elna Miller of Utah State Agricultural College advises that daily family meals include a leafy vegetable a potato and another vegetable. To retain color and value during cooking, vegetables should be prepared to look appetizing with green vegetables cooked with the lid off, especially spinach,dandelions, beet greens and other dark greens.
The Utah State Agricultural College extension poultryman outlines a limewater preservation process for eggs as an alternative when water glass is unavailable. Mix two to three pounds of lime with five gallons of boiled and cooled water, let settle, then cover clean eggs with two inches of the solution in a clean container.
The guide notes hard water dulls red vegetables like beets and red cabbage, while yellow remains unaffected and white veg darkens. It recommends vinegar in cooking water to intensify red color, cooking to tender only, and testing doneness with a wire cake tester. It also stresses freshness for best flavor and urges early weed control to protect the garden.
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