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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1934
Page
4
The Parowan Times notes a weekly notice regarding a postal matter recorded under Warner Mitchel as lessee with a 48 second close mail matter entry at the Parowan post office, cataloged under POA on date not specified.
Readers are urged to self assess safe driving before warm weather increases road use. Questions cover speed, position, stopping distance, passing on hills, and ensuring tires brakes steering and lights are inspection ready. Traffic departments and safety groups offer guidance to improve readiness.
Industrial News Review notes rising support for silver related monetary policy reforms in Congress. It cites expected jobs and investment boosts from mining activity while warning against partisan praise or criticism. The piece discusses President's role in seeking a middle road to curb inflation risks.
A discussion contrasts the value of electricity with tobacco, praising power as civilizing and comfortable. The piece remarks a church wedding disruption in Parowan, calls for weed control including whitetop, notes local graduates and sheep shearer subscribers, and lists bids and land lease notices from Parowan Milling Co and the U.S. Interior Department with conditions and protest deadlines.
In 1932 the tobacco bill exceeded 100 million dollars, far surpassing the domestic power bill. The year saw about 60 million spent on cigarettes and cigars while a different current consumed 700 million dollars for light, stoves, refrigerators, and washing machines, enabling numerous essential household tasks efficiently.
In Iron County Utah Fifth Judicial District Court the Federal Land Bank of Berkeley sues Amelia W Burton J Clayton Mitchell Irene C Mitchell George A Lowe Jane Doe Lowe Burton Livestock Co John A Malia Bank Commissioner Dixie Power Co and others for real property to be sold at sheriff sale on June 2 1404 at 10 am at Iron County Court House Parcels 1 2 and 3 describe multiple land tracts with water rights and a power line easement in Iron County Utah containing about 10634 acres combined with a 12 percent water right and appurtenances. Lead attorney Richard W Young followed by Arnholm & Matheson. May 11 18 23 and June 1.
County Commissioners reviewed road issues at the Para repah school house outside town limits. They approved a $22 bill but will not authorize further payments until the Sheriff is consulted. The clerk was authorized to seek $10,000 in tax anticipation notes, possibly from Salt Lake City. Stubb’s lease for 40 acres was delayed until Commissioner Adams attends. The clerk will contact the State Growth Relief Committee to speed crop-loss assistance. Meeting adjourned to next Monday for equalization. Present: Assessor Dalley and Attorney Math O11.
READER ADVERTISEMENTS list rams available in the Parowan area with a note that the seller will make one trip for all and asks interested buyers to contact Rex C Ward. Also listed are a wagon hay rack wood jack mowing machine side delivery hay rake and hand plow offered by Wm C Mitchell in Parowan and a new one ton Dodge Truck for sale at a sacrifice price with Cedar City Kepps Garage handling inquiries.
Public auction at the Parowan County courthouse Utah on May 21 1934 at noon. Vehicle is a 1924 Overland coach owned by Guy I Butler of Ewing Nebraska. Lien for labor and materials by W Scott Mitchell totaling 15 dollars. past due since March 1923. Sheriff Loanis J Fife Iron County Utah. First publication May 11 1934.
Notice to creditors regarding estate administration. Attorneys Morris and Matheson, administrators, Cedar City and Parowan Utah, provide official filing dates April 27 May 4 11 and 1 for probate action.
A Cedar City notice calls farmers, officials, and irrigation users to a May 19 meeting at Branch Agricultural College with George D. Clyde to discuss drought relief and water conservation. County residents urged to propose temporary water sources and note underground irrigation developments.
Utah farmers urge real time record keeping using the AAA triple A book to track sales purchases and overall farm business. Extension economist C O Stott says signers will receive books at meetings and non signers can obtain standard farm account books from county agents to improve contract compliance and farm management.
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