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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1936
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR renders a prayer text titled Morrist’s Prayer, appearing in London scenes. The garbled lines show a plea for steady guidance, protection from harm, and moral conduct, invoking shelter, charity, and courtesy amid worldly temptations.
The note complains of Yan Kee fishing before July 1 and of out-of-town fishers linked to last season. It urges enforcement and clean-up of 14 Main Street property, cites the Paxton Hotel decorum, and includes political commentary on Roosevelt, Liberty League, and congressional debates amid election rhetoric.
A 1919 style feature celebrates naval history and shipbuilding, noting the Mine Layer Division’s 80 000 mine laying feats, Arlington National Cemetery’s Maine monument, and Navy employment value. It highlights recruiting in Salt Lake City, civil life integration, and political ties to Governor and party activities.
Memorial Day reflections honor fallen soldiers with garlands and water, marking the silent city where the brave rest. Citizens gather with flowers to remember the dead, concluding with prayers and tribute as they pledge to keep the memory alive each year.
A reflection on Memorial Day recalling the Grand Army of the Republic, veterans from Civil War to later conflicts, and the enduring American spirit. The piece contrasts pacifist eras with continued reverence for those who bore arms, honoring the patriot dead and the living inspired by veterans’ sacrifices.
A World War I monument east of Busancy France remains as the farthest American advance on the Western Front. The stone pillar embeds relics of war including helmets rifles bayonets and wire, symbolizing victory. The article links nearby battles across centuries from Napoleonic to other medieval conflicts, noting historic ties to Meuse and Waterloo.
A week ago figures from Utah such as Governor Spry Senator Kearns J J Manderfield Justice Frick Milne Attorney General Barnes and TG deck toured Warowan and Iron County. They were met in Beaver by Wil ford Day and hosted to dinner then toured Cedar City and surrounding valleys including ramp well farms. Local candidates discussed included George W Deeker for County Clerk and E J Palmer for County Attorney. Parowan graduates from B A G were Nelson Marsden Durham Morris Beall Matheson and Edward Matheson. Parowan lost a baseball game to Cedar City 17 to 4 amid strong winds with Clayton S Klee leading Cedar City.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces applications open for Junior Civil Service Examiner. Salary 1620 a year with retirement deduction. Applicants must have completed 118 semester hours or be senior students under conditions. Exam includes manual and general tests. Information from the Secretary at the post office or customs house or from the U S Civil Service Commission Washington. Also mentions early telegraph use and Perry ton.
County agents and Iron County officials met at the State Extension Office to discuss the Bell Conservation and Domestic Allotment program. They reviewed procedures, preliminary work sheets, and applications for benefit payments, urging farmers to contact the extension office or county committee.
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