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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1956

Page

2

Parowan Times Public Notice and Publisher

Parowan Times printed weekly on Thursdays under publisher Robert Mitchell. Preamble note indicates official notice page and local notices served by Parowan community department.

Local notice on mailing matter and rates

Classified fragment notes second class mail designation and postal rates under act of … seeks reader inquiry for inclusive pricing. Mentions Unity October 27 and Unity, Illinois. Includes reference to association and request for rates upon inquiry.

Farm Housing Loans Available To Eligible Farmers Says State Director

State Director CLineme A Anderson of the Farmers Home Administration announced this week that loans for constructing and repairing farm houses farm buildings and water supplies are available. Applications are handled through county offices with 4 percent interest on unpaid principal and up to 33 years to repay. Eligibility requires ownership of a farm lack of access to other credit and sufficient farm or other income to cover family living and farm expenses.

Clineme A. Anderson Saare Farmers Home I Urah Rover Coun Farmers Home Administration Clah Anderson Farmers Home Adiinistration Ian

Gems from Junk that collects on the Editors Desk

A frag patchwork column notes editors printing others’ material and defending honesty. Dan Valentine praises Mrs Adams on her 73rd birthday in the Salt Lake Tribune. Rosy thanks go to Roca Mitchell and Alice Halterman for daily acts of kindness to elderly residents, acknowledging small gifts and birthday reminders.

Dan Valentine Valentine Bartgira MyAdams Colummn Salt Lake Tribune Adams Parowan Fand Roca Mitchell Tran Count’ Rest

Graduation trouble at Parowan High shocks town

Report notes a chaotic graduation scene at Parowan High with several students struggling to finish. The unusual morning disruption included three boys still awaiting completion when workers arrived at 4 20. Local reflections question the emotional toll on the graduates.

Parowan High

Southern Utah Department Store Holds June Sale

A Southern Utah department store is running a large sale through June 2. The event promises notable discounts across departments and invites shoppers to visit the store location for details.

Utah

Missing Store Name Sparks Humble Correction Page

In a candid note, the Times reflects on a missing store name from last week and jokes about errors. Publisher Ed King laments lack of humor, acknowledging mistakes openly on a full page.

Times

Beaver Press Sold to Milford News Publisher

We note that Aird Merkley, editor for eleven years, has sold Beaver Press to Steve Williams of Milford News and may relocate to Parowan. Rumors say Aird could take over a Main Street business, and residents are urged to visit Ross Guymon’s Iris garden, praised as the finest seen, while contact with Mrs Gavinon remains incomplete.

Beaver Press Aird Merkley Steve Williams Milford News Seattlebutt Merkleys Parowan Aird Main Street Ross Guymon

Readers urged to share thoughts for Times letters

The Times invites teachers and readers to contribute their own views. Editors seek more reader engagement by publishing occasional letters and opinions from the community, hoping to boost interest and a broader dialogue.

Card Of Thanks To The Party Organizers

Through your columns I thank the fine women who arranged my aper house party on May 22. Mrs Edna S Hatch Mrs Libbie Mathe son Mrs Della Marceles and Mrs Eulaly Oliey formed the committee. They planned every detail with untiring effort and the occasion was perfect and fondly remembered. My gratitude to them and all dear friends who sent cards called or visited. God Bless You Every One Virginia Tiny Tim member.

Edna S Hatch Libbie Matheson Della DD Marceles Eulaly Tf Oliey Tim

Miracle Fountain Set as Main Feature of Big Top Home Show

The $100,000 Miracle Fountain, a Ballet of Waters, will premiere as a key attraction at the Big Top Home Show sponsored by the Utah Home Builders Association. Dale Howell announces the three week event at Liberty Park from May 27 to June, with admission 50 cents and prizes totaling over $9,000 plus sponsored items.

Dale Howell Howell Utehime Builders Association Seven Belochnnda Mae Lobe En Inorr Liberty Park Safway

E Ray Liman Spends Part of Week in Denver on Business

E Ray Liman spent part of the week in Denver on business. The trip included meetings with local firms and visits to industry offices to discuss potential collaborations.

E. Ray Liman Denver

Shakespeare course added at CSU for summer session

Ward Robb announces a six week summer course at College of Southern Utah on Shakespeare taught by Professor Richard M. Rowley. The class covers five or six of Shakespeare's plays and runs 9 00 a m Monday through Friday with college credit or audit option.

Shakespear College of Southern Utah Ward Robb Richard M. Rowley Relief Society Robb

Weding Reception Honors Merkley Couple in Norwalk

Mrs. Lewis Dalton and her daughter Shanna of Norwalk California attended the wedding reception of Mr. and Mrs. George D. Merkley, marking a social event in the local community.

Lewis Dalton Shanna Norwalk Calif George D. Merkley

Nurotic Coffee Customers and Quirky Café Characters

Jim Barton surveys a playful catalog of cafe regulars nicknamed as Swamies and Tea Room foibles. He sketches a parade including Darleen Dribble-drops, Harry Hog Collar Jr, John Gaspfirbreath, Bill Biceps Beetlebrow, nerves boy, Honest John, and Lushwell Wine, noting their odd coffee habits and comic flaws while praising customers as the nicest people.

Darleen Harry Hog Collar Jr Tarzan Bill Biceps John

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