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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1933
Page
4
Parowan Utah publication imprint dated October 27 1916 lists subscription prices of one year in advance six months and three months. Advertising rates show display per inch legal notices per line reading notices per line and classified columns with cash with order options.
In Utah conflicts arise as LDS church leaders urge votes for prohibition while national officials push repeal with twenty eight states dry. Democrats face a dilemma between church guidance and party pledge to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment amid concerns over crime, state harmony, and public perception. The piece ends by noting the serious, careful consideration voters must give to their choice, and a familiar greeting about buck hunting.
The Coast Guard holds items of value including the float commission from President Washington. The Roosevelt Swimming Trophy is open to fleet battleships with the trophy presented by Roosevelt. An October flight plans the Macon airship and a Graff Zeppelin voyage from Bremerhaven to Chicago via South America. Yorktown and Valley Forge may become aircraft carrier names. Huge patrol planes with 3000 mile range are in development, surpassing earlier WWI naval planes. The Savannah was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic in 1819. The Coast Guard is part of the Military forces, operating under Treasury in peace and Navy in war.
This week students received six week report cards showing marks and a holistic teacher assessment of health habits attitude and study habits to guide parental cooperation. PT Messie Clair Rowley and Ray Mitchell are noted for local efforts plus Clair builds two new Bataga structures and Ray plans a house upgrade. A Navy Day 1933 slogans section lists multiple quotes from notable figures about naval strength defense and peace.
Billie Thornton appears in public view again after a prolonged illness, reporting steady weight gain and improving health as he resumes daily activities.
A magazine fragment recalls a maid's discovery that a rope of pearls was missing at a theater. Mrs Goldman responds that she is not wearing them tonight, prompting comments on appearances and a joke about dressing like a real lady.
Macpherson was overpaid ten shillings, kept silent, then the next month received ten shillings short and complained. Investigators traced the initial error, noting his reluctance to report the first miscalculation and his resolve after a second occurrence.
Mrs says her young daughter longs to play the piano and perform. A neighbor recalls hearing her practice recently, noting progress and a shy desire to share music publicly.
Ar Comrox admits the obligation of a library to his business and notes the best ideas came not from books but from colleagues who persuaded him to settle and offered excellent suggestions on salesmanship.
The absent minded man arrives home late and finds his room dark. He asks who is under the bed, and a burglar answers Nobody. The man mutters that he thought he heard a noise.
A constituent recalls friends disagreeing with the great leader while Senator Sorg hum notes they did not oppose the ideas they just tire of his unilateral rule.
A terse exchange reveals a starving artist admitting he created the canvas while hungry for three days. The incident underscores strain between patron and creator over the work's emptiness and quality.
A brief Tid-Bits Magazine quip notes an employer scolding a typist for checking the clock. The exchange pivots on a wrist watch and the typist’s quick comeback about punctuality. No further names or context are provided.
A dialogue quotes Mia Cayenne arguing for reform in spelling to promote politeness. She suggests some words should never be spelled in print, while others should be simplified to improve clarity.
A brief excerpt records a magistrate asking for anything to add before passing sentence and a burglar admitting identification by a man not confined to the bedclothes, reflecting a Toronto Globe syndicated style.
A brief quote from Tatler B Magazine mocks a curate's sermon on matrimony praising its eloquence. The exchange features a witty remark about knowledge of marriage and its solemn topics.
A partial quote shows a suspect muttering I just killed five Ales three females and two mates and asks How do you know that Three of them were on the mirror and two on the table Investigators pursue the context and motive amid unclear dialogue.
Department of Interior notice states Amos Chester Hatch of Parowan Utah filed intent to make final proof to establish a stock raising homestead claim on sections 31 and surrounding parcels in township 33 south range 10 west Salt Lake Meridian. The hearing before the district court clerk in Parowan Utah is set for November 28 1933. Witnesses named Ray D Garner Ivan Decker John Pendleton and Bain Matheson all of Parowan. George F E Walley acting register. Oct 27 Nov 3 10 17 24
In the Fifth Judicial District Iron County Utah Gwen M Gurr administratrix of John Henry Gurr deceased has filed accounts and petitions for sale of all property and for summary distribution of residue hearing set for November 6 1933 in Parowan City W Clair Rowley Clerk Citas E Norton attorney for administratrix Oct 27 Nov 3
Advertisements offer a black bull calf free to the first bidder who pays 40 cents for the ad. Lost cow described as old yellow jersey with brand M on right ribs and no ear marks, last seen near Grade or Bear Flat during deer hunting. Reward asked for information to locate the animal.
Salt on hot coals improves chimney draft and furnace efficiency say Effie S. Barrows, Utah State Agricultural College Extension. Other tips include glue on screw ends, paraffin on windows, sandpaper on jar tops, preserved stockings as paint strainers, and glue sizing for rugs to restore flatness.
A total of 23 Tron County farmers have signed wheat allotment applications representing 212 acres and 5,506 bushels. The 1933 benefit totals 855.30 dollars, with 20 percent paid this fall and the remainder next spring. Cedar Valley had two signers, Kanerra one, Summit two, while Parowan and Paragonah supplied the others.
Maeser Dalley sues W A Snyder and Lucile H Miller for 230 dollars. Morris and Matheson represent the plaintiff. West Coast Pipe and Steel Co sues Wm H Grimshaw for 1022.32 on a pipe contract for a drilled well. Plaintiff seeks interest costs 2300 attorney fees plus principal. George Chilton visits Wah Wah springs on business.
A joint Utah legislature proposal aims to amend Article 16 to authorize establishing minimum wages for women and minors and to empower the legislature to safeguard employee welfare. The measure notes no constitutional limit on future commissions granted power to enforce wage provisions.
The Legislature proposes amending Article XXII to repeal Section 3 of the prohibition and regulation clause, authorizing the Secretary of State to submit the amendment to voters at the next general election. If approved, the amendment takes effect January 1 following the election, as determined by the Board of State Canvassers.
Mrs Effie Barrows of the Utah State Agricultural College extension service visited Iron County Thursday to recruit at least four adult women leaders for the November 6 to 18 homemaker training course on the college campus. The program directed by Mrs Rena Maycock covers clothing, foods and nutrition, home management, child care, consumer buying, and family books. University officials will run daily sessions with room and meals provided. graduates receive a college certificate after three years of project work and three leader trainings, with a banquet at Hotel Series on November 13.
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