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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1936
Page
7
The Parowan Times, published weekly by Farowan Fu. O Printing Co. with W. Warner Mitchell as lessee announces the first office at refuwall Sea, Deb BT in 1925.
Local officials urge the State Fish and Game Commissioner to reopen fishing at Yankee reservoir and nearby Hendrickson’s Lake by June 1 due to dwindling water levels. If the order holds, both waters remain closed until July, risking a total loss of the season for anglers.
Citizens urge county school board to act on employing local workers for the Cedar City school building. A subcontractor has imported workers from a northern county by declaring the job union, while voters financed the project to boost local employment. The board is expected to act promptly on this issue.
Fragmented report notes extreme wind and hail across Utah and surrounding states. American Fork High School gym and siding damage reported. visibility and tree damage described from Lake City to the central region. Awaiting fuller details on outages and extent of destruction.
The paper notes vehicles stranded in streets as hay stones bury parts of the road. It mentions a coin reaching a velocity of 3 miles per hour in the city and quotes Mr. Chiltod about keeping a car on the highway amid adverse conditions.
The navy under executive order expands jurisdiction over a Pacific island and designates Midway as a landing stage on the Trans Pacific route between Honolulu and Wake Island. Hawai‘i Territory falls under naval civil control. The article highlights entertainment for officers, diverse sailor hobbies, and Navy training for skilled trades to boost promotion in civil life. It notes the Cape Hatteras lighthouse as a symbol of naval tradition and contrasts ongoing construction of a new steel light to replace aging structures.
A fragment from a Northwestern Banker style piece features a quirky exchange about honesty, a plea about not selling alcohol, and a midnight homeward promise. The dialogue shows social banter and mood, with casual references to drink and social plans.
A child struggles with party attire asking to dress as a condensed milk can and another joke option. The mother explains size limits, prompting a playful exchange about creative costumes.
A fragment shows dialogue about an anticipated wedding and family talk. The tersely quoted exchange hints at a coming marriage and sibling involvement, with playful rustic tone. No dates or places are provided.
A fragment of dialogue shows a daughter debating with her father about being heard. The father concedes lightly that the daughter is right, highlighting affectionate power dynamics and the cadence of a household argument.
Week features GOP intrigue as Gonarekaman seeks first district candidacy while Lincoln G. Kelly hints at a bid for Secretary of State. Locally talk centers on potential candidates though few advances are seen. Parowan schools close with a concert program. Hudson Six arrives. June 1 is last day to pay poll tax. typhoid hit Don Orton. Burton visits Salt Lake City. Mrs Deslie Lowe Anderson visits family.
Call for bids by the Ironton County Board of Education to purchase the Nochlohool building or building and ground. Bids must be received by 6 pm Friday May 29 1926. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Janet Rollo Clerk.
A fragment from Cinelonati Enquirer quotes a former widow describing her spouse as pale and cowardly. The crude phrasing mocks a widower’s performance and references a tense domestic scene with harsh language. The piece lacks coherent context or full factual details.
Tommy listens to his sailor uncle Henry recount adventures and warns that enemies are best met with their own weapons. The tale blends sea lore with a warning about patience and peril as tension rises over a waxp?t sting.
A fragment from Stray Stories Magazine presents humorous exchanges about memory and fashion. The snippet features an exaggerated scene with a tailor and a judge discussing recognition, space in a kitchen, and a comic inquiry about weight gain, capturing the magazine’s playful tone.
A brief note highlights a man with a three ton cart who greets strangers politely. He thanks a streetcar conductor, earning praise for courteous behavior and cheerful demeanor.
Fragmentary OCR passage references names and phrases without clear context. The readable content mentions pity, realization, and possible names Hest Javed Leeanae and Cuthbert-Uopey, but no coherent event, date, place, or action emerges. No substantial news item can be identified from the fragment provided.
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