Fort Knox correspondent recalls Army life and a move to Alaska
Salar Jensen, stationed with the U S Armored Forces at Fort Knox Kentucky, writes of training at the Army Radio School, daily Morse work and cryptography. He notes Louisville smells, Lexington scenery, and describes a transfer pending for Arthur Mick from Fort Stevens to Alaska with the U S Army.
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Times
Privaty
A Mar
Jensen
U.S. Armored
Fort Knox
Kentucky
la Mar
Tron County
Mth Co
AF S
Det
Parowan Times
Fastor
Mom
Ft. Knox
Dallar
Louisville
Stephen C. Foster
Lexington
Jess Guyman
Eryone
Tan
Recent Marriage Of Daughter Announced
Mr and Mrs Joseph F E Ward of Parowan announce the marriage of their daughter Dale to Mr George S Halterman of Cedar City. The ceremony took place Friday in the St George temple with Harold R Snow officiating. The couple were accompanied by the bride's parents and two aunts, Grace Burt and Pearl Russell. The bride, a Parowan High graduate, and the groom, Cedar High graduate, work at local mills. A reception was held Wednesday at West Ward Recreation Hall with over two hundred guests from Midvalley and Enoch, followed by dancing to the Enoch orchestra.
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Joseph FE. Ward
Parowan
Mar
Dale
George S. Halterman
Cedar City
St. George Temple
Harold R. Snow
Grace Burt
Pearl Russell
Parowan High School
Fundi
Millard Halterman
Midvalley
Cedar High School
Cedar Canyon
West Ward Recreation Hall
Enoch
Enoch Orchestra
Man Injured When Horse Falls At Track
Atte Evans, confined to his home with a broken leg, sustained when his horse struck the track rail during a breezing session Thursday morning. The two year old Milley, driven by Reed Orton, swerved into a cedar post. Evans was thrown and injured. The mare suffered cuts and scratches ending her racing plans for this fall.
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Atte Evans
Milley
Aleima
Reed Orton
Wismare
Orton
Evans
Funeral Services Held For Monroe Benson
Funeral services for James Monroe Benson, prominent farmer, were held Saturday at 2 PM in the West ward chapel with Bishop Arnold Y Stevens in charge. Speakers included Durham Morris and Walter C Mitchiel. musical selections featured choirs, a solo by Mary O. Topham, and a quartet. Cemetery services were concluded with a dedication by Silas J. Ward.
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James Monroe Benson
West Ward
Arnold Y
Stevens
Cedar City
Orion FR. Weight
W. Clair Rowley
Abide
With Me
Leonard Evans
Silas J. Ward
Yankee Proving To Be Fine Fishing Resort
A Parowan area check on Yankee Reservoir shows 83 fishermen logged on Wednesday night with 115 fish caught between sundown and dark. Fly fishing at the south end drew heavy crowds as anglers filled the wait line. most catches exceeded inch measurements with several near one pound.
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Yankee Reservoir
Utah
Claude Macfarlane
Parowan Gun and
Red Club
Parowan Ward Choirs Plan Sunday Practice for Conference
Parowan Stake prepares for weekend Conference August 16 and 17 with a combined choir effort. Members from both wards are urged to attend a Sunday session at 3 PM in the East Ward chapel to rehearse special numbers under Director Ormon J Weight.
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Parowan
Parowan Stake
Ormon J. Weight
Local Board Assigns Draft Numbers for Iron County Registrants
Selective Service registrants in Iron County receive draft numbers and order listings from the local board. The clerk, E. B. Dalley, announces the final list of selectees after processing questionnaires from about 1400 registrants, with numbers 1 to 862 already assigned and deferrals noted for others.
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Selective Service
Iron County
E. B. Dalley
Selective Service Board
Dalley
Street Oiling Project Gets Underway Here
Work began on the street oiling project from Main Street to the race track area after grading and graveling. Piling will start next week ahead of the August 7th 8th and 9th race meet. The oil mulch will cover a full block curb to curb with a twenty foot strip after, laid to State Highway standards under commission supervision.
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Fyeat North Street
Main Street
Arouada
Commission
Insurance bids revised by Iron County school board
A special Iron County School Board meeting re awarded the district insurance contract after the initial bid of 360 009 by Froyd and Corry was routed due to a low rate. The contract was reassigned to Moeser Dalley at 2124 per 100. The same week Delna Lowe and Ray Willeson announced their marriage in Pioche Nevada.
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Iron County
Brard
Furither
Froyd and Corry
Proyd and
Corry
Cre N
Moeser Dalley
Iran County
Parowan Wards to Host Mothers and Daughters Outing
The two Parowan Wards plan their annual Mothers and Daughters outing next Tuesday evening August 5 sponsored by the Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association. The event on the schol house lawn starts at 6 o’clock with dances, songs and skits followed by refreshments. Mothers and Daughters in both wards are urged to attend promptly at 6.
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Young Women’s Mutual Improvement Association
Schol House
Card of Thanks for Mon roe Denson funeral
Acknowledges friends and relatives who assisted during the funeral and bereavement for Mr. Mon roe Denson. Mentions Mrs. George Levi and Clarence Dalton visiting from Long Beach California and Mrs Belle Taggart and her daughter Rosemary of Evanston Wyoming visiting with Mr. Wm. C. Mitchell and other relatives.
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Wm. C. Mitchell
Los Angeles
George Levi
Clarence Dalton
Long Beach
California
Levi
Mr. Dalton
Belle Taggart
Rosemary
Evanston, Wyoming
Parowan Race Meet Set to Open Next Thursday
Parowan prepares for a week of racing with Darowan’s big three leading hopes. About sixty horses have registered and more are expected as officials lease an automatic starting gate from Beaver to speed starts. The carnival arrives Monday with setup by Wednesday and improvements include ten new stables bleachers a new paddock and grounds tidying.
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Darowan
Beaver
Brack
Stani
Toxic
Mndsny
August Ladies Night at Parowan Exchange Club Camp
The Parowan Exchange Club invites all members to August 4th at 7 00 PM for Ladies Night at the Vellnion Castle forest camp. Fish fried by gentlemen, gossip by ladies, and a 10 cent treasury contribution. Also notes an August 11 dairy company annual meeting and local family items including a baby boy for Mr and Mrs Forest Bryant.
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Parowan Exchange Club
Vellnion Castle Forest
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Ft. Knox, Ky
Private L. Q. Jensen
George Mickthen
Arthur
Fort Stevens
Astoria
Oregon
Alaska
Arthur Ig
Forest Fire Score
Dixie National Forest
Kan
Chilcgs
Nevada
Adams Claris Mortis
Marie Crawford
Arden Richards
Wallace George
Farmington
CCC
Esther Lee
Panguitch
Fadger Clark
Clarence Benson
Jamon N. Cannell
Messrs
H. J. Adams
Evan Baystesnd
James C. Robinson
Taylor Grazing Act
Monroe Benson
Wilford Day
D. P. Barton
Berkeley
Yankee
Ashton Lee Smith
John Knight
Roy Parry Urie
Joseph Fredric Lawrence
Craig Carrington Crabb
Richard Bryant
Dover
Clyde Jackson Papworth
Douglas Farrow
Osest Dalton Basrick
Paul Franklin Butcher
Austin Marvin Jones
Assert John Dalley
Marcus Halls
Modena
Yorke Stevenson Nelson
Cedar City S
Jean Scott Tullis
Newcastle Paragonah
Doyle S. Topham
Robert Lamoreaux
Paragonah
Byulche Hirase
Ellis Rex Murle
Orien H, Lamoreaux
Paul Ronald Williams Banarva
Willard Ford Hamilton
Garth Bengt Nelson
van Aaron Heap
Walter Boyd Orton Perowan
Joseph M. Habterman
Joseph Howard Decker Parowart
Smith Stapley
Newcastle
Farrell B. Murie
Ellis D. Limb
Chester D. Cripps
Elvin Francis Webster
Winston W
Seegmiller
Thomas R
Abbott Poragenah
Delna
Pioche
Delna Lowe
Parawan
Ray Willeson
Alphonso Lowe
Justice of the Peace
E. L. Nores
Deloy Guymon
Marie Willeson
Monroe Denson
Southern Utah Dairy Co
Hl, Adams
T. A. Topham
John W. Bentley
Bentley
Forest Bryant
Midwatley
Bryant
Barbara Adams
Canada
Wilcock
Munford
Jewel Wilcock
Alfred
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