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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1934
Page
4
Parowan Utah announces a second close mail matter entry at the local post office dated October. The brief notice records a postal matter handled by the Parowan Times and the Parowan Pub. Printing Co. with Warner Masonell as lessee.
Raddon of the Park City Record warns that many people not in need are receiving government aid. He says a push is underway to audit eligibility, expose false pretenders, and remove them from relief rolls with public exposure.
A critical look at the arms industry links between manufacturers and governments. It notes Fortune Magazine coverage and journalist books detailing methods and activities while warning of European interlocks. It cites Allied war era exchanges and a Scottish field piece showing dead soldiers alongside Vickers branding.
A public notice urges residents to remove trash and litter to prevent fires from the current warm dry windy weather. It stresses inspecting wiring, eliminating oily rags, and keeping matches away from children while disposing of cigarette stubs carefully to reduce fire risk and aid quicker rebuilding if needed.
A historical survey notes early broadcasting at sea in 1909 during global fleet voyage, phonographs on battleships enabling ship to ship and shore broadcasts. It cites Maryland 1921 as first with 16 inch guns, mentions screw propeller ships, Demologas by Fulton, and flags old and new in naval traditions.
The Park Record notes thefts from The Times and The Reader's Digest of several “Patter” and “Talker” paragraphs. The excerpt mocks common maxims on friendship pride language expression and warnings about pedestrians and motorists with satirical quips and misprints.
A historical view credits the U S Navy with numerous humanitarian missions over a century. The piece notes rescues at sea, search operations for lost vessels, quick responses to emergencies, and navy personnel aiding civilians during holidays, arguing mercy missions saved more lives than combat.
A jumble of satirical lines criticizes marriage money crime and public morals. The piece laments officials and a Supreme Court justice facing arrest for drunkenness and abuse as an example of decency failing in high office.
The humorous remark notes Webster emolke narfed Fngtish and Rogers says he could mimic a dictionary if he wrote his own. The quip showcases Rogers’ playful take on language and lexicography.
In Fifth Judicial District Utah Iron County a quiet title suit seeks to clear ownership of Lot 4 Block 4 Plate C Paragon Town Survey Section 32 Town 23 S Range 7 W Salt Lake Meridian containing 9 tenths of an acre. Defendants include Joseph J Jones Susan L Montague plus many Owens and Jones relatives and unknown heirs. Attorneys Morris and Matheson Cedar City Utah.
In Iron County Utah the District Court Troy County sale of SHIRITE'S property proceeds June 28 1934 at 10:00 a m at the County Court House Parowan. The parcel includes Lot 3 and the west half of Lot 4 in Block 18 Paragonah Town Survey Iron County containing 156 square rods with all improvements and water rights. Sheriff Lewis H. Fife, deputy Wm M. Dalton notes proceeds.
Notice of sheriff sale in Iron County District Court at the front door of the county courthouse for July 2 1934 at 12 noon. Describes property: West half of the southeast quarter and the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of sections 21 and 33 in township 35 south range 16 west Salt Lake Meridian. Filed by LEWIS R. FIPE Sheriff. Attorneys CLINE WILSON and CLINE.
County of Iron warns creditors to present claims with vouchers to the administrator Frank Williamson at Paragonah Iron County Utah or by mail before July 27 1934. Dated May 19 1934. Attorneys for Administrator Cedar City Parowan Utah offices May 25 June 1 and 15.
Department of the Interior issues a leasing offer to Wilford P. Meeks for Lots 4 and 6 in Section 5, T. 41 5, R. 8 W. 5, Utah, as Unit 1129. royalty 15 cents per ton, min $1,000 first three years, min production 500 tons yearly from year four, lease per regulations, protest due by June 23, 1934.
The San Diego Fruit and Yeech table Company shipped a car load of seed peas for 175 acres of cultivation by Iron County farmers. Planting in Parowan valley begins June 25 and in Cedar valley June 25. Harvest planned from August 25 through September and into early October with 18 farmers cooperating.
Quick growing Sudan grass offered as an emergency hay crop for plowed or drought damaged land. Recommend May 10 to July 1 sowing with 1.5 bushels per acre, tolerates drought, reseeds well, yields heavily, feeds comparably to millet and oats, consult county agent for details.
Reader advertisements listing Steinway pianos band instruments and music supplies for sale. Also offered wagon hay rack wood rack mowing machine side delivery hay rake with inquiry directed to Wm. C. Mitchell Parowan Utah.
Sixty five corn hog allotment contracts in Ito County were reduced by about 40 percent under AAA guidance. State statistician Frank Andrews warned the 1932 33 contract totals exceeded federal limits, averaging 1635 head vs the recommended 1000. County officers Gurr Brown Foster Dalley and Robinson adjusted numbers May 21, lowering county benefits from about 37 546 to roughly five thousand dollars.
Nineteen 4 H clubs have been organized in the county and are active in the year’s program. Enrollment totals 160 with eight to ten youth per club and one adult leader each. Projects include foods clothing home science crops and livestock. The pledge commits members to clear thinking loyalty service and better living for club community and country.
Facing feed shortages and low butterfat prices Calfornia bound shipments are debated as a remedy. Dairymen seek 45c butterfat or lower feed costs to restore viability for local dairy operations and cash crops.
Residents protected tender plants Wednesday night against frost. Some crops were nipped in places while farmers hope fall wheat survived. A fire in the office stove caused an incident as the note was written Thursday.
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