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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1938
Page
4
The Parowan Times records Warner Mitchell as lessee and master at the Post Office in Parowan Utah, entered as second class male master on October 27, 1915.
A call for a sweeping non political federal inquiry into conditions in Jersey City alleges a fascist dictatorship. Reports claim labor leaders denied permits, socialist Norman Thomas expelled to New York, and two congressmen warned of bloodshed if they spoke. An anti Semitic movement is described as brutal and Hitlerian.
Nineteenth century account recalls Commodore Dewey in Hongkong on April 24 1898 when war with Spain was declared. He prepares coal provisions and tenders, sails to Manila Bay with a two-column squadron toward Cavite, avoiding early fire from Montejo and reevaluating the fortress and minefortifications surrounding Manila.
Seen and Heard ABOUT TOWN discusses city rules against animals on streets and trash in alleys, praises home-building instincts, dairy farming examples from Ray Gardner and the Trowley family, and garden routines by Eira Hol Far Lowder, Laura Paramore, and Mrs Mitchell.
Washington. Army tacticians say tanks can crush enemy lines after stalemates but cannot win wars alone. They emphasize tanks are auxiliaries to infantry, favor lighter and faster models, and note anti tank weapons improving, with Japan and China using light tanks in operations.
The Week reports the 1918 Fay planning in Cedar City with tentative September dates, rejects John Davenport water claim, and Edward Bentley protests. It notes Simon Matheson overseeing work in Tattle Creek canyon, a service flag plan for local men, and two marriages in the Salt Lake temple. Also listed are returnees from school, sheep herding trip to Spencer Idaho, an ice plant at Parowan Meat Market, ice supply plans, and officials visiting Iron County for 4-H and foods/clothing demonstrations.
A Utah State Agricultural College expert explains blackhead disease in turkeys, chickens and poults. Prevention relies on sanitary care, isolation of sick birds, and burning of deceased birds. Avoid mixing with chickens, and avoid fertilizing turkey ranging ground with chicken manure.
In Iron County Utah a special stockholders meeting on November 26 1936 resolved to dissolve Parawan Auto Company and surrender its charter. A hearing on the dissolution is set for June 9 1938 at 2 30 p m in Parowan Court Room. Objections may be filed by any interested party.
The final date for filing worksheets for the 1938 soil conservation program is June 30. Farmers seeking eligibility should contact county committeemen Hugh L Adams T W W Robb J M Palmer or the County Agent before June 3. Previous participants are already signed up for 1938.
During June and July farmers may spend money on remedies for coccidiosis in chicks. Professor Byron Alder of Utah State Agricultural College warns no cure is proven effective. strict sanitation and clean brooder houses, yards, and water/ feed contamination prevention are key. A well balanced diet with green feed supports immunity, while milk-based feeds lack consistent cure results. Coccidiosis signs include ruffled feathers pallor rapid emaciation and bloody droppings. The parasite spreads via contaminated feed water droppings and gear and can hitchhike on clothing insects animals.
Mr. Ervin Stevens of Cedar City bought eight purebred milking shorthorns including a herd sire from Montrose Colorado. He aims to develop registered stock to meet regional demand and highlights Franklin D as a top ancestor with milk records over 23 000 pounds annually. Also notes a Beare visitor, Grange Robinson, en route to charity in Parswan.
The Utah State Board of Health reports 621 communicable disease cases for the week ending June 3, down 98 from the prior week. Chickenpox, measles, mumps, scarlet fever, tularemia, whooping cough and German measles declined, while pneumonia rose by eight cases. No diphtheria smallpox or listeria reported. several counties and Price City reported no diseases. Cotton was noted as the leading farm crop nationwide with over 700 million dollars in income, followed by wheat and tobacco, with sugar beets at about 52 million.
The Interior Department grants a living memorial in Sequoia National Park naming a giant sequoia after General Robert E. Lee. Secretary Harold L. Ickes made an exception to standard practice to honor the southern leader. The Lee tree is nearly flawless and sits near other famous Sequoia giants named Lincoln McKinley and Chief Sequoia.
The Missouri botanical garden used a movie wind machine to blow 17 mph on a 15 foot American linden for three weeks to study wind effects on growth. The test ceased due to moisture loss but the tree recovered.
Salem Missouri farmers in the Ozarks foresee another decade before a rail fence characteristic vanishes. Barbed wire fencing and a timber shortage are blamed for Ozark farmers failing to build or repair the scenic rail fences that mark the landscape.
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