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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1933
Page
4
Parowan Times weekly edition lists second class mail branding and publication details. Rates show display per inch legal notices per line reading notices per line with cents per line and overall charges.
The piece argues broad room for improvement in home grounds and civic pride, urging residents to tidy lots and curb junk piles. It compares water meter spending with drilling wells, suggesting wells could be cheaper, permanent, and locally produced. It also questions a $2.50 minimum speeding fine, advocating courteous enforcement over penalties.
A 1935 industrial news piece urges universal adoption of The Safe Drivers Code. It cites rising automobile deaths and accidents despite fewer cars, and lists rules: regulate speed, slow for intersections, use judgment when passing, and pedestrians cross on sidewalks.
Secretary of the Navy Sianson proposes increasing enlisted personnel from 79 000 to 90 000 and authorizing a naval aircraft program of about 200 planes. The plan supports 37 new ships with carrier and cruiser assignments, plus midshipman entries at Annapolis. Also notes on ship painting, barnacle impact, hurricane frequency, anchor weights, and pennant lights for the President aboard ships.
A damaged OCR recipe fragment lists making a vegetable based catsup with onions cucumbers cabbage peppers salt vinegar and sugar, plus a separate catsup from tomatoes peppers cinnamon cloves and cayenne with a spice bag. Also describes a sweet pickle brine and syrup for pickles with alum and cloves. The text is uneven and contains many OCR errors.
TheIndustrial News Review notes Fire Prevention Week in October 1933 as a coordinated effort by the President and various state and local officials, insurers, clubs, and departments to curb waste and loss from fires. The piece urges persistent practice of fire safety year round and highlights local planning tips for farming communities and mentions political support for current local officials and civic programs.
In the Fifth Judicial District Court Utah Iron County notices creditors to present claims with vouchers to the administrator Alfred W Lund at Paragonah Cedar City or Parowan Utah by December 1 1933. Dated September 27 1933. Morris Matheson attorneys Cedar City Parowan Utah. September 29 October 6 13 20. Mra Toueile Gilger Madcsprang visited Cedar City early this week.
A joint Utah legislature resolution proposes amending Article 16 to add a section establishing a minimum wage for women and minors. It states the legislature may enact laws for welfare and safety and clarifies no constitutional provision limits legislative authority to grant powers to future commissions to implement the amendment.
County Agent Lamont Tueller reported farmers in Iron County discussed forming a single county wheat production control organization at a September 29 meeting in Parowan. Growth and frost concerns were noted, but yields look strong and prices are improving. Several Iron County 4-H members won awards at the Lozan state event, with multiple firsts and top placements in crop judging and health contests.
The State road commission discussed starting Canyon Road work with reconnaissance surveys and practical estimates, possibly by force account, once projects are approved and funded. The Utah program has been sent to Washington and approval is expected, enabling rapid progress under new regulations.
Legislative action proposes repeating section 3 of the Canalution to tighten prohibition controls. The joint resolution seeks accord of two thirds in each house and concurrence by all members to advance the liquor sale manufacture use advertising possession and traffic regulations.
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