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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1939

Page

4

Women’s Club Leads City Spring Cleanup Campaign

A women’s club sparked a citywide Spring Cleanup to improve sanitation and fire safety. The effort secured mayoral backing, endorsements from the Chamber of Commerce, and support from schools, industrial plants, and the street department. Three types of fire protection misters were provided by the National Board of Fire Underwriters. The campaign mobilized volunteers, dismantled ramshackle buildings, and spurred painting and modernization, boosting community spirit and business activity.

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Plow Old Alfalfa Fields for Better Yields

Farmers should plow under depleted alfalfa stands and weeds to improve future crops. Rotate crops for soil health, as alfalfa alone does not guarantee long-term heavy production. Proper tillage and residue incorporation boost next-season yields on worn fields.

Lifelong Savings Missed By Men With Lishey

A fragmented discussion warns that many men aged thirty five to sixty five failed to save enough during their working years. Had they invested when earning was higher they could have achieved financial independence in old age, avoiding reliance on charity or relatives. The piece urges prudent saving and steady investment now.

Untitled fragment on better seeds and farming tips

Fragmentary text discusses improving seeds and crops and hints at farming actions. Mentions names like Muedv Will Lewy and general advice on seed quality, planting, and avoiding poor methods. Content is garbled but references better seeds and practical steps for growers.

Seed Treatment and Selection Guidance for Potatoes

Farmers should carefully inspect seeds for potatoes and similar crops. Treat seeds before planting, selecting viable lots with good traits to avoid low yields and poor quality crops. End of guidance from Ti eh Barner.

Planting timely and world events entwined in thought

Farmers stress planting at the right time for best yields. The piece links agronomy with a broader echo of global tensions, noting forecasts of peace and mandatory vigilance as nations reassess appeasement. It mentions Moravia and Bohemia, governance, and a Birmingham speech signaling resolve.

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Notice to Water Users in Utah on Diversion Change Proposal

The State Engineer in Salt Lake City announces an application by Utah state landholders to change the diversion and use of groundwater from two wells in Township 26 South Range 4 West, addressing water needs for grazing land and livestock. The proposal includes pumping a third well and consolidating water from three wells to service about 60 acres, with protests due by May 1.

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Teacher explains blood circulation with a joke

A teacher demonstrates blood flow by claiming if he stood on his head the blood would run into his face. A student retorts that the feet would not fill because they aren’t empty, highlighting a humorous misunderstanding of circulation.

Resson

Poor Visibility Jim Silly Joke From a Sunday School

A father asks his boy what he learned at Sunday school to test him. The boy replies that he could not see who killed Goliath because he was sitting on the back seat. The gag hinges on poor visibility and a child’s innocent misdirection.

Timmy Jimmy Goliath

Demand for Son Shows Hidden Fortune Asking Price

The father recalls his son went west years ago to seek fortune. The friend asks about his worth. The father admits not knowing, but notes authorities offered $1,000 for him six months ago.

Forget-me-knot and a cryptic reminder tale

A quirky note from Winnipes Free Press features a riddle about a string tied on a finger. It mentions a knot and the forget-me-not flower, hinting at four of a kind making bread and a pun on breed versus ter, all as a playful reminder to buy pickled onions.

Winnipes Free Press

Sitdown Strike Sparks Publisher Quip on Murders

In a newsroom exchange a publisher laments the lack of murder stories while a foreman retorts that no one has been killed. The dialogue satirizes sensationalism and press appetite during labor action.

Foreman

Three Old Melds Sightseeing On Chicago Bus Joke

A Prairie Farmer snippet recalls three old melds atop a Chicago bus. One asks if this is Webster, another says it’s Thursday, the third echoes the same. The line ends with a quip to get off and drink.

Chicago Prairie Farmer

Child Quizzes Letters With Zebra Ending

Logica Lite Gloria practiced alphabet learning using illustrated books with animals as letter stand ins. At the end she recited W X and then solemnly said Zebra, adding a humorous twist to a common drill.

Gloria

Turn About Hotel Porter Call Prompt

A quirky exchange centers on a hotel proprietor asking a guest if they want the porter called. The guest declines, preferring to wake at seven each morning, prompting the proprietor to again suggest calling for assistance.

Change at Last Boarder Hey I Found a Nickel in Hash

Prairie Parmer delivers a biting one liner about change in meals as a landlady jokes about hiding a nickel. The exchange hints at tense humor over meals and money in a boardinghouse setting.

Prairie Parmer

Out of the Picture Query on Stouter’s Speaking Status

A clipped exchange questions whether Stouter remains a speaker after actions tied to filming last night. The remark suggests confidence he will not address audiences again.

Fragmented dialogue from Stray Stories fragment

A comical exchange shows a husband and wife arguing over a purchased item described as too large. The little man dismisses the price while the wife retorts rude remarks about his stature and marriage. The text appears as a stray story fragment with unclear context.

Salesmanship in Trade Row Sparks Dispute Over Deception

A buyer confronts a seller about an alleged breach of engagement with Toro. The accuser claims Toro misrepresented his expertise as a liver and kidney specialist and that he only worked in a storefront shop. The dispute centers on trust and professional qualifications.

Toro

Local Events Report From Parowan And Surrounding Areas

The week included a district court term in Parowan with civil matters and marriage plans. Community milestones feature births, social events, and a birthday celebration at Tran Lyman’s home. News notes report a $65,000 Cedar Canyon road project, a fatal Wyoming telegram, a 91 year old resident’s death, and Parowan voting yes on school bond money with 64 in favor. Orlando Adams and Ilford Bentley return from military service. Walford Day buys a truck through S A Halterman.

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Notice to Walker Users in Lake City Utah on Water Application

State of Utah notice to O C Isnam Richfield Utah who applied to appropriate 10 cubic feet per second of water from Fremont Wash in Jon County. Water to be diverted March 1 to December 15 for supplemental irrigation of 46 acres in multiple sections. Publication dates March 10 1933 and April 7 1933. Name references include TH Humphreys state engineer and John Smith with procedural details and affidavit requirements.

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Early lambing under way in county farms

County agents report lambing season progressing on most farms with high output. Some flocks show twin lambs weighing about 12 pounds each and total 24 pounds at birth. Gains of .88 pounds per day per pair of twins are noted, near a record for farm conditions, tied to forage and grain management and manure benefits.

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ACA Committee Drafts Individual Estimate Sheets for Farmers

The ACA committee led by Roe Palmer works with 450 cooperating farmers in the county to prepare individual estimate sheets. Members Rea Palmer German Bayles and Wilford A. Webner WaApnell Stevens meet at the county Axteracp Office in Cedar City to plan farm by farm interviews. Farmers in Cedie Cy Parawayt Paragouah Kanarra Semmit Desed Newesmile and Tarley ployte furm will be contacted through next week at local farms and churches to determine eligibility and benefit payment amounts.

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Farmers Receive Trees From College Nursery for Woodlot Starts

Thousands of young trees are available in Utah for farm plantings at nominal prices. Extension forester J Whitney Ployd of Utah State Agricultural College announces the trees through a collaboration with the U S Department of Agriculture, Utah Extension Service, and the college’s School of Forestry. The Wheelin elm and the mussau Olive remain popular choices.

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Unclear Planting Guide Devoid of Clear Event

Fragmentary historical note covers various gardening tips and tree care. Mentions Floyd, Spice item, and watering practices. Several garbled phrases describe planting depth, trenching, and pruning cautions but lack coherent event or subject. No clear date or location identified.

Officials Release Premium List For Intermountain Show

Officials release premium details for the Intermountain Junta involving six clubs across Utah Nevada Wyoming and western Colorado. The 7 to 9 am event in North Salt Lake features youth exhibitors and adult advisors under rules for the show with premiums totaling 2500 dollars. The program includes oral talks rules prizes divisions and showmanship classes with senior figures like B J Maynard and Newell Carter listed among organizers and speakers.

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