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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1939

Page

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Utah Music Festival Set for May 6 in Beaver

The Southern Utah Music Festival arrives May 6 in Beaver with 18 hundred senior and junior high musicians from Millard Iron Washington Beaver and Kane counties. Sixteen high school bands and 30 mixed choruses and glees will perform under judges from Weber College and Tabernacle Choir. Organizers predict the event will be the best yet with rapid preparations and a parade followed by mass band performance.

Beaver Utah Boe Millard Iron Ishington Kane Station Glees Wifh Adams Beaver High School No Weber College Ogden Levy J. Robertson B. Symphony Orchestra J. Spencer Corn Tabernacle Choir E. Chris Felverson Cedar City William Manning van Cott Dar City

Bank VP Visits County Potato Growers in April Meeting

Heffernan vice president of Berkeley Bank for Cooperatives visited the County Potato Growers Association with Roe Palmer and E M Cony to review finances and credit options. The group discussed low interest financing from a federal bank to speed seed potato marketing and timely partial payments. Lamont F E Tuckler noted the association’s potential and promised further explanation on financing. The West Ward stake conference in Cedar City prompted cancellation of the Sunday meeting.

Heffernin

Stake Conference Set for Cedar Third Ward This Weekend

The Parowan Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds its regular quarterly conference in Cedar Third Ward Chapel on Saturday April 29 and Sunday April 30. Stake President Palmer says the Third Ward Chapel will be dedicated during the conference and general church authorities will attend. The program opens Saturday at 2 PM with a welfare session, plus a Stake Union meeting and a Priesthood gathering at 8 PM. Sunday features two general sessions at 1 PM and 2 PM, with the latter dedicating the chapel.

Parowan Cedar Third Ward Wic Wm R. Palmer

Tolman Named Coach At Parowan High School

Jay Tolman the present Delta High School athletic director will coach and oversee Parowan High School next year replacing Orland Ward who is on leave to study East. Tolman will move to Cedar City later to serve as athletic director for the new Cedar City high school after Ward's fall return. Tolman led Delta to a Class B state football title last season and guided a basketball squad to the state tournament. he is a Utah State Agricultural College graduate renowned as an athlete and scholar.

Jay Tolman Delta High School Parowan High School Barlow Tolman Orland Ward Ward Cedar City Cedar High Delta School Utah State Agricultural College At Logan

Regional Athletic Meet at St George Smith May Day

The Regional Track Field and Tennis Meet for the section will be held at Dixie College in St George next Friday May 1 announced by Coach Orland Ward at the local high school. The region covers Millard Beaver Tron Washington and Kane Counties. Ward plans to take three Tennis players David Hatch Jack Gurr and either Bruce Decker or Kenneth Lyman and seven in Track and Field Kenyon Robinson Nathan Benson Leonard Orion Merton Mitchell Paul Dalton Jack Halterman and Doyle Clark. Mrs Brandt Dalton and Mrs Audrey James of Long Beach visited here with relatives and friends for several days last week and joined Mrs Helen Mairs when she returned from a Coast trip. They left for Long Beach Tuesday. The Glee Club of thirty voices will perform solo and ensemble numbers with the full chorus directed by Dr. Franklin Madsen on a Southern Utah school tour. Glenn Holyoak was hospitalized with throat infection but is recovering and should be all right in a few days.

Dixie College St. George Orland Ward Millard Beaver Tron Washington Kane Kenyon Robinson Nathan Benson Leonard Orion Merton Mitchell Paul Daleton Jack Halterman Doyle Clark Brandt. Dalton Audrey James Long Beach Helen Mairs Datton James Franklin Madsen Utah

Parowan High Announces Forty Six Prospective Graduates

Parowan High School lists forty six students expected to graduate during commencement week May 22 to 26 under Principal L B Bennett. The ceremony tentatively set for May 26 may be changed. forty one come from Parowan, four from Paragonah, one from Enterprise. Names include Joyce Adele Adams, Stanley Adams, Enid Bennett, Chester Benson, Doyle Clark, Wilma Davenport, J Paul Dalton, Dan Evans, Ruth Heap, Alma Lowe, Kenneth Lyman, Venice Matheson, Glenna Mickelson, Mary Jane Mitchell, Audrey Miller, Reed Orton, Leonard Orton, Kathleen Stones, Norma Rasmussen, Arden Richards, Junius Ruesch, Kenyon Robinson, Constance Whitney and others.

Parowan High School L. B. Bennett Paragonah Enterprise Joyce Adele Adams Qwen Allred Stanley T. Adams Enid Bennett Chester L. Benson Des M. Bettridge Doyle R. Clark Howard Decker Wilma Davenport J. Paul Dalton Dan Evans Remerice Eyre Keith Gurr Ruth Heap Mary Francis Harris Alma Lowe Kenneth B. Lyman Glenna Lowcder Merton Mitchell Venice Pearl ‘Matheson Carlyle Mitchell Glenna Mickelson LaMon J. Macfarlane Mary Jane Mitchell Howard C Mitchell Gerald Mitchell Rollin Moore Audrey Miller Esther Ortot Reed Orton Leonard Orton J. Quentin Page Norma Rasmussen Arden“M. Richards Junius C. Ruesch Kenyon Robinson Kathleen Stones Velya Z. Topham Viola Topham Shirley Ann Thornton Anna Ward Keith Warren Constance Whitney

Adult Art Class to be Continued by School District

The adult art program led by instructor LaPreal Sabin Ward will continue under Tron County School District sponsorship. Classes, formerly WPA funded, will run Monday to Wednesday afternoons as before, with the district maintaining support in adult education after WPA funds were cut.

LaPreal Sabin Ward Tron County WPA Aso

Softball schedule for women announced

Louise Mortensen WPA Recreation leader announces women and girls softball practice starting next Monday at 8 pm. Regular play twice weekly on Monday and Friday south of the library for high school age and up. Men’s games remain at 4 pm Wednesdays and Saturdays behind the grade school.

Louise Mortensen WPA

Thomas Haycock Found Dead At Sheep Camp

Thomas Haycock longtime local resident was found dead at John Henson’s sheep camp near Enterprise. Cause of death not yet known. He leaves wife Betsy, sons Benson and James, daughter Mary, and six grandchildren. Funeral details to follow next week.

Thomas Haycock John €. Henson Enterprise Clark Benson Haycock Phil Benson Drs Betsy Haycock Benson Provo James University of Utah Mary Dabruskie

Utah Taxpayer highlights Utah state finances and education funding

The March May issue of the Utah Taxpayer details state budgets for five biennial periods plus 1929 to 1999 expenditures. It cites a $2 825 000 General Fund increase, large hikes in higher education appropriations, and a new state burden for Teachers Retirement. Also covers tax collection efficiency, Planning Board population growth, and local business travels of Adams and Mitchells with farm renovations underway.

Utah Tax Commission Oder Planning Board

County Livestock Men May Earn 330000 in Benefit Payments

Iron County livestock men could earn from twenty one to thirty thousand dollars in benefit payments under the 1939 Range Conservation Program. Mr. John E. McDonald, in charge of the state program, urged cooperation and asked county agents and committees to contact eligible ranchers at the earliest date to determine qualification.

John E. McDonald Iron County McDonskl Couny Committee Tron County Hoe Palmer Evan Bayles Ft. W. Noble

Local FFA Members Attend State Convention at Logan

Twelve members of the local Future Farmers of America chapter and leader Ray D Garner travel to Logan for the State FFA convention at Utah State Agricultural College. About 450 delegates from 47 chapters attend the three day program with registrations, crop and stock judging, dairy sheep poultry and farm crops contests, and an officer election. Robert Elwell of Bangor Maine national FFA president is to address the group during Saturday morning events.

The Future Farmers of America Ray D. Garner Logan Gom Jack Halterman Carlyle Huyler Reed Worth Orton Udell Decker Mack Dell Matheson LaMon Macfarlane Simon Beson Bernell Evans Junior Rasmussen Jack Mortensen David Hateh PF. F. A Utah State Agricultural College

West Ward M I A To Hold Honor Night

The West Ward Mutual Improvement Association will hold its Ward Honor Night next Tuesday at the regular meeting. A special program will be built around the M I A theme for 1933 and 39, "By Love Serve One Another." Members of the Stake Board will attend and badge awards will be given to Bee Hive groups.

West Ward

Exchange Club Meet at Taylor's Cafe Monday

The local Exchange Club holds its regular semi monthly luncheon at Taylor's Cafe on Monday at noon. All members are urged to attend. Mrs Emily Delton Humphrust and Mrs Shirley D Mercer of Salt Lake City visited with local families after the Junior Prom and during a several week stay. Their husbands with the infantry at Fort Douglas are at Camp Lewis for training. Mr Dick Tullis requests the Times be sent to him in Hallway Wyoming to stay in touch with his hometown.

Exchange Club Taylor's Cafe Emily Delton Humphrust Shirley D. Mercer Salt Lake City John Dalton E3| Infantry Fort Douglas Camp Lewis Washington Dick Tullis Hallway Wyomty

Engineer Urges Water Conservation For Utah Farmers

Irrigation engineer George D. Clyde of the Utah Agricultural Experiment Station warns of a pending water shortage this year though not as severe as 1934. He urges early ditch cleaning headgate repairs and spillway checks, notes low snow cover and uneven moisture, and cautions that users with natural flow rights face the greatest risk while those with storage rights may fare better.

Utah George D. Clyde Utah Agricultural Experiment Station Professor Clyde Clyde Sevier Virxin Uintah Basin Duchesne Price

BYU Male Glee Club to Perform in Parowan

The Brigham Young University Male Glee Club will give a concert in Parowan High School auditorium next Tuesday morning May 2 at 2 PM. The local school sponsors the event and invites all townspeople to attend and enjoy the program by this fine organization.

Brigham Young University Parowan High School

East Ward Choir Plans Special Sunday Practice

East Ward choir members are urged to attend a 4 PM practice Sunday after regular sacrament services. Director Fred A. Lewis asks all members to be present. Also, Lemmon and Hyatt reportedly bought the old Lowder home on 2nd East Street, splitting the lot, with Lemmon taking the south half and Hyatt the north half. Kenneth Joseph traveled from Provo for Junior Prom weekend with friend Grant Burton who is also at the event.

East Ward Fred A. Lewis Messrs Thos. Lemmon Roy Hyatt Wm. J. Lowder 2Nd East Street Yardley Bfrs. Lemmon Mrs. Hyatt Kenneth Joseph Provo Grant Burton

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Utah Music Festival Eaver High School Race WH Rose Hyrum Lee Leon H. Cline Jin Adams Kate Jen- Lunch David H. Lamoreaulx Arangements Wesley W. Farrer Ety E. A. Griffiths Secre Foam Ofrician Hounces Wendel Bayles Ceadr City Cedar 3Rd Ward Parowan High ST. George May Glenn Holyoak Simon A. Matheson Arthur Joseph Patowan Mercantile Company Theodean Ifeap Tung Lowe St George Watson Adams Karl Adams Kansas Indermountain Knitting Mills Ray and Kent Mitchell Harrell Dalton Frank Santos FFA Taylor's U. Male Glee Club East Ward Choir
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