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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1941
Page
4
An editorial flavored piece mocks Mrs America and warns of daily fires, urging safer home practices. It praises Mrs America’s fire safety advice and condemns labor leaders for endangering workers and the public.
The piece argues farmers and railroad workers push for a 2 39 per cent basic wage increase, warning that higher costs could trigger a cycle of strikes. It warns that dictatorial regimes erode liberty and urges labor to defend national safety to prevent government domination and loss of freedom.
Economic Highlights reviews Roosevelt's speech stressing self interest in defending England and the Atlantic, keeping democracies' control of the seas, and potential limited expansion in regional holdings. He links freedom of the seas to Wilson and Neutrality Act debates while noting wartime attrition concepts and Crete's turning point impact.
A week Saturday meeting in this county discussed road issues on the Arrowhead Trail from Paragonal to Beaver county line. Delegation including Wilford Day La N. Mass den and Sam Uasherman urged action with the State Road Commission as the stretch remains nearly impassable all spring.
A local observance honors fathers with special recognition on Fasher’s Day, June 15. The event highlights fathers who contribute to family life and work, with some noted for their achievements as they receive a symbolic kettle tribute and interior praise from relatives.
A New York hospital offers a special course for prospective caregivers and awards the degree Doctor of Diaper Technique to a man described as a foresighted father. The program covers bathing or diapering a baby without mishaps or harm, highlighting practical childcare skills.
A fragmented discussion traces Friday the 13th to ancient beliefs and Christian myth, noting persistent superstition and social costs. The piece links avoidance of travel and economic activity to the date, mentioning Wall Street bets and widespread unease about the ominous day.
Notice announces Joseph B. Dalton of Parowan seeks to change the point of diversion for 0.49 cubic feet per second of underground water (400 gpm) for irrigation of 70 acres, with prior use from an old well and proposed new well. Protests due by July 13, 1941 to State Engineer T. Humpherys. Also advertises United States Land Office lease offer for parcels NW, SW SE in Utah by Leroy A. Wilson, with royalty and investment requirements, objections due by July 9, 1941, then bidding July 9 at 10:00 A.M.
Fragmented OCR lists various wood sale notices from Parowan and Alma Hyatt plus a note that the Washington Post announced Mary John. The entry mentions Philip Sousa’s Washington Post March dedicated to Raper and first played by the United States Marine Band on June 15, 1889 in Washington DC.
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