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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1939
Page
8
Parowan High School presents the Opuckleberry Poin's play with Jack Gurr in the lead, directed by C. W. Ed pat. A program between acts features orchestra numbers, a song by Ada Lind, and a violin piece by Wy Me and Lyle Marefelt.
Seminary students work to raise funds for a Salt Lake City trip planned for April 7. Visitors from Salt Lake City include Lows T. Edsworth and Skugh Tuttle, former students of Mr. Kuwbatl, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Balver. Cedar Seminary hosts Alva Pitrgeralt and Joy P. Duaysn with local Cedar officials. A 106-person delegation traveled by three school buses for the annual trip. Notices of tax assessments expected around May 20 will be sent by the County Treasurer's office as Mrs. Gladys Wood and family visit from Salt Lake City.
In a jail kitchen accident yesterday a pressure cooker blew up scattering beans and plaster after an inmate prepared a meal. Deputy Win Dalton unlocked the outside jail door to aid officials. Rumors link visitors Alden Steap and Randall to town as renovations and hospital updates unfold. Mark Pendleton from Salt Lake City visited relatives.
Parowan High School group led by Paul Dalton Merton Mitchell and Norm Ravimayn promotes a safety plan for public gatherings outlining fire escape procedures at East Ward church Alladin Theater school auditorium and gym with directions for orderly exits and assisting frightened children. notes on local residents Eugene Dalton and horse racing figures appear incoverage.
Lydia Lindsay of Idaho visits with slater Mee and Earl F Skougerd. Me MM Daewigt spent winter with daughters in Cedar City and returns home. W Johnson of Aurora visits with son in law and daughter. Lesioy Morota staying in Acatante Utah with family. Frank Gurr returned after months away with relatives near the Coasks. Marie Grane and two children visit Chelevile relatives. Vada Wight hospitalized after several days illness. City Water Master Mathe son mailed irrigation season water bills. contact him if you have not received your ticket. Water goes on tomorrow April 1. Joke about a farmer and hired man ends.
A fragmentary notice requests participation in an identity parade. It mentions reluctance to be kept long and references prior experience with an earlier parade. Details are limited due to the damaged source text.
A playful dialogue centers on trimming value as a father and son joke about a coin shrinking from a quarter to a nickel. The exchange ends with a joke about turning a dollar into a quarter, highlighting quick wit and theatrical tone.
A fragment from Grit presents a humorous Dorothy exchange about a visitor with an ordinary nose. The line hints at domestic humor between Dorothy and her father. The brief note preserves the quirky tone of the period’s humor pages.
A clipped dialogue mocks a husband’s progress with reducing exercises. The joke notes his grand tattoo of a battleship is now reduced to a rowboat, implying diminished physique in a humorous exchange.
A Red Cross disaster relief institute will be held at Baricuttuial College Cedar City April 10-11 led by A. T. Sebatar San Francisco with support from Pacific Area staff. Representives from other Ned Crom Chaptards will attend to learn Red Cross organization administration and services including veteran aid, home care and safety programs. Disaster preparedness will be the highlight with a public luncheon Tuesday focusing on community disaster readiness. Henry Gberhansley Iron County Chapter chairman will preside.
The Ulan Cattle and Horse Growers Association will hold its two day meeting in Salt Lake City on April 7 and 8. Speakers include R H Rutledge C N Woods Wubbard Russell and others. Topics cover the Big Game Problem reciprocal trade agreements bangs disease control and anti theft plus branding law explanations. Mrs Magda Warren visits Panguitch after surgery. M E B Trimmer buys the pump well district farm from Willard Day.
The Utah Department of Fish and Game reports deer numbers in the Dixie Forest area are down due to harsh conditions and forest range pressures. A new game farm near Deeds will support production of Chukar Partridge and other species, with stock kept at breeding facilities and plans for Chukar releases in Southern Utah. Local residents Harrell Dalton, Josephine Dalton, Marty Dalton, and Eva Wood Jencyn are mentioned in connection with community and hospital events.
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