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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1953

Page

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Donald Haycock Named Delegate to Rotary Youth Conference

Donald M i Haycock son of Sir and Airs UW Benson Haycock was named PHS delegate to the Salt Lake Rotary Youth Conference in Salt Lake City. Announcement by W Kirk Daly Principal followed a faculty meeting. Haycock, a senior, is active in music and drama and plans to study mathematics and engineering at a higher institution.

Benson Haycock PHS Salt Lake Rotary Salt Lake W. Kirk Daly Donald Ue Capitol City

Elder Richards To Represent Authorities At Conference

Elder LeGrand Richards of the Council of the Twelve will represent LDS general authorities at the Parowan Stake Quarterly Conference on May 2 and 3. W Clair Rowley reports that a new Stake Relief Society presidency and nine new Bishopersle for Paragonah Ward will be formed. Misa Lennie Page, released from service in the Southeast Indian Mire jon on April 28, is expected to attend. The conference emphasizes missionary theme with sessions at 6 30 p.m. 8 p.m. on Saturday and 10 8 a.m. 2 p.m. Sunday, plus the M I A season at 7 30 p.m. in the Paragonsk Ward Chapel.

LeGrand Richards Council of the Twelve LDS Church Parowan Stake W Clair Rowley Parowan Stake Relief Society Bishoperle Paragonah Misa Lennie Page Rowley Aaid Misa Page John Page New Mexico Ariwong Purownon Second Ward Third Ward Paragonsk Ward

Ram Baseball Falls to Milford 6 3 in League Clash

Milford Tigers defeated Parowan 6 to 3 as Kent Kinross struggled on the mound issuing six walks while Parowan’s defense committed errors. Donald Gurr and John Benson allowed extra hits but Parowan could not overcome Milford’s early rally and Kingston’s bats.

Kent Kinross Milford Tigers Parowan Kinross Rams Ram Donald Gurr John Benson Milford

Mary Lyman Names Local Saddle Club Red Hill Wranglers

Mary Lyman proposed the name Red Hill Wranglers for the Parowan Saddle Club, chosen by vote at a Friday meeting. Mrs. Lyman will receive a $10 prize. New board members Vern Mortensen Roy Adams Dick Tullis Ary Lowder and Mel Eyre received approval. Constitution and by laws were adopted to promote horsemanship fellowship and regional racing rodeo and riding activities.

Red Hill Wranglers Parowan Saddle Club Mary Lyman Vern Mortensen Roy Adams Dick Tullis Ary Lowder Mel Eyre Club

Deen Robinson Earns Excellent Rating at State Speech Meet

Miss Deen Robinson, PHS senior, ranked among the top at the Provo State Speech meet last week with an excellent rating for her retold story. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs D Robinson and has qualified for the state finals thrice. Jennie Dunton attended as an alternate but did not participate.

Ent Provo Deen D Robinson Jennie Dunton

Last Rites for Eva Hird Wood in Parowan and Minersville

Funeral services were held in Parowan First Ward Chapel for Mrs. Eva Hird Wood 70 who died of a heart attack at home. Bishop Claude W. Adams presided and Joseph E. Ward gave the invocation music by a ladies chorus and vocal duets. A second service followed in Minersville Ward Chapel with Floyd Wood as speaker and Merril Jameson dedicating the grave at Minersville Cemetery.

Parowan Second Ward Eva Hird Wood Jesa W. Guymon Bishop Adams Mary C. Topham E. Ray Lyman Mary Lyman Daniel Crawford Frank Decker Ronald Watters Elis Carter Mel Eyre Pat Dotson Gary Eyre Minersville Ward Reuben Dotron Floyd Wood Vergene Jameson Ladiles Melvyn Harold Baker Egrave Merril Jameson Minersville Cemetery Wood

Daly Accepts Principalship In Granite District

Daly will leave Parowan High School to become principal of Cypress Wilth School in Granite School District in Lent. Enrollment at the new school exceeds 700 in grades 10, 11, and 12, with expanded admin opportunities. Daly, former Cedar City High School dean, holds a MA from UC 1941 and studied at Utah Univ. He began teaching in Scofield, Panguitah, Richfield, and served two years in WWII.

Walter Kirk Daly Parowan High School Relow Ao Cypress Wilth Granite Daly Cedar City BAC of U University of California Utah University Scofield Carbon Distrietr Panguilweh Richfield High Library of Congress George Weehington University Washington D.C Amed

Meeting Called For All Members Of Parowan CC

A Parowan Chamber of Commerce meeting is set for Wednesday April 25 at 8 pm to discuss community improvements including a new mall school widening of Parowan Main Street and a county wide recreational program. Members and interested citizens are urged to attend and support the newly appointed Roads Recreation and Scenic Advertising committees with chairmen Rh L Penen Terry Carlson Clair Halet and others.

Thipla Earch Meath Giatiweaed Amouny Chamber of Commerce Eyet

Elementary School Operetta Slated for May Show

An elementary school will present a colorful operetta titled Why the Flow ere Quarrelled with Alma Laiwitenee directing. The program features special costumes, a large cast, and music directed by Zone Wopham. Parents of participating children are invited to attend.

Alma Laiwitenee Maditorium

Oscar M. Lyman Dies After Brief Illness

Oscar M. Lyman, 82, longtime Parowan resident, died Wednesday in the County Hospital after a stroke suffered Saturday night. A prominent civic leader, farmer, and builder, he was born September 21, 1870, in Parowan, eldest son of Gwar and Madora Lyman. His father died in a saw mill explosion when he was four. He lived in Parowan most of his life, aside from a year in Oref. Continues.

Oscar M. Lyman Parawan Norping Tren Cognty Hospital Parowan Gwar Morria Madora Benson Lyman Halterman Amasa M) Lyman LDS Church Bor Mr. Lyman Orefxon Pate

City Council names Bartow treasurer and fills office post

The City Council announces Herta W. Bartow appointed treasurer after Eugene Orton’s resignation. Mrs. Horton was named to fill the vacancy left by Gill the adjacency. Bartow will also keep her city collector roles for water rents, with the Gill position previously vacant. The Salt Lake post office will raise to second class rating on July Jet, per the post inspector, enabling free delivery and stamped envelopes. Longer-term plans include expanded mail schedules and possible holiday and Sunday service resumes.

Parowen Salt Lake Iwan Decker

Ida King Elected President of Purowan High PTA

Mrs Ida King was elected president of the Purowan High School PTA at a meeting last week succeeding Mrs Cecil T Adeame whose term ends with the school year Also chosen were Lakue Watson as vice president Gladys Benson as treasurer Junthus Wright superintendent of Iron County School spoke on educational issues in Tron County noting planned repairs at Parowan elementary school and outlining the district building program with a history of Parowan school population

Ida King Purowan High School Pta Cecil T. Adeame Lakue Watson Gladys Benson Gack Junthus Wright Iron County Tron County Parowan Parowaa

Parowan Scout Survives 40 Foot Fall in Hills

Parowan youth Halterman son of Marion and Mrs Halter suffered scratches bruises and a head lump after leaping from a dirt pile and plunging off a 40 foot cliff during a scouts scavenger hunt southeast of town. Read and Hal Orton supervised the outing as other scouts aided his rescue and ascent back to safety.

Consid Halterman Mrr Marion Halter Ander Read Hal Orton Don

Sacred Pageant Climax for Relief Society Study

The Relief Societies of Parowan Stake present a six unit sacred pageant “History in the Light of Revelation” based on Joseph Fielding Smith’s Progress of Man. Cast by stake members, units cover pre existence, free agency, evil influences, apostasy, dawn, and a brighter day with ward societies enacting roles. Public invited to attend.

Joseph Fielding Smith Relief Societies of Parowan Stake Pim Cecil Adame Stake Relief Society Stake Organization Second Ward First Ward Third Ward Unic Summit Ward Enoch Wars

Parowan Stake MLA Leadership Meeting Set for Monday

Parowan stake leadership gathers Monday at 1 pm in the First and Second Ward Chapel. All stake and ward workers are requested to attend.

Parowan Stake Pam Second Ward

Impressive Funeral Services honor William A Thornton

William A Thornton 84 long time Macowan resident died Tuesday evening in a Las Vegas hospital. Bishop Karl G Mitchell conducted the services at Ward Chapel with a mixed quartet, prayers by Samuel J Whitney, and remarks by Francis Tawler and Rider Ronald T Pace. Special musical numbers featured Mrs Mary C Topham and others. A tribute by Mrs Mertle T Cochran and organ music closed the service. Dedicatory prayer at the cemetery was offered by T Gal Myers.

William Crigh Thorton Macowan Las Vegue Karl G. Mitchell Parowan Herik Rowley Mary Topham Ray Lyman Karl Mitchell Ty Samel J. Whitney T. Gal Myers Thornton

New Bishopric to Be Installed Sunday in Paragonah Ward

The Parowan Stake Presidency announces a new Bishopric for the Paragonah Ward to be installed during the testimony meeting by 11:30 am Sunday. The retiring counselors Trishop Gilbert Robinson Victor Robinson and Oreon Talbot will be released along with Ward Clerk Kenneth Topham.

Paragonah Ward Parowan Stake Lis Trishop Gilbert Robinson Victor Robinson Oreon Talbot Kenneth Topham

Commissioners Hold Busy Session

The Board of County Commissioners asked the County Attorney and Assessor to draft a tentative plan to redraw Tron County voting districts amid overfull Cedar City districts. They also authorized transferring 26,692.08 dollars from the regular County Road Fund to the Cine R and C Road fund. Wheeler Kershaw Machinery representatives discussed selling Tron County a new Caterpillar tractor.

Tron County Board of County Commisssioners Cedar City Commissionery Cine “R George Slamonud Harold Parker Wheeler Kershaw Machinery P. Mat Tron Co

City Looks to Add Electric Power Plant at Paragon

City officials weigh reactivating the old City Electric Power plant at Red Creek Canyon to increase regional generation. Mayor Lyman cites a tripling in power use over three years and expects continued growth as new homes and appliances rise. The hydro plant could generate 550 KWH, with 720 KWH peak on Christmas Eve triggering inter ties with Southern Utah Power. Financing would rely on revenue bonds, no general obligation bonds. Council considered feasibility with Paragon City leaders. no decision until further study.

Old City Red Creek Canyon Paragon Lyman Officialytate Althowehl Parsgonah

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