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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1952

Page

1

Department Judges Named for County Fair

The Extension division of Dub fnate Agricultural College will judge home making, 4-H, and agricultural divisions at the Ira County Fair starting Sept 4. Judges include Carol Watkine, Letty Spillabury, Violet Hannah Wolfe, Laette Gubler of Washington County, and Clifford LePevre, Wal ten Isom, and Grant Esplin from other districts. Livestock judging Thursday and home making judging Thursday afternoon precede a 4 p.m. style dress review. Public events include a horse show, rodeo, and club demonstrations Friday and Saturday. more details come next week.

Mee Maret Gardner Dub Fnate Agricultural College Irah Carol Watkine Washinnton County Letty Spillabury Violet Fepity Hannah Wolfe Laette Gubler Washington County Clifford LePevre Valley High Orderville Walten Isom Livestork Colar City Grant Esplin Beaver County

New Arrival in Parowan for Levy Decker Family

A July 28 visit of the stork reveals Brice and Adele Levy Decker of Salt Lake City have welcomed their first born, a girl, in Parowan. Paternal grandparents are Parowan postmaster Ivan Decker and the late Mrs Decker. Heber M. Levy of Cedar City is also honored as a grandparent. The child has two great grandmothers in Cedar City and New Castle.

Stork Brice Adele Levy Decker Salt Lake City Parowan Ivan Decker Mra. Decker Heber M. Levy Cedar City George W. Decker R. Conell New Castle

Primary Family Night at Third Ward Church

Sunday evening members of the Third Ward invite entire families to a 7 30 program in the Chapel. The event aims to acquaint parents with the Primary program and boost home cooperation. A class with the highest family representation wins a reward, based on a roll call, plus a foyer display of crafts and teaching aids from the past months.

Third Ward

Priesthood Chorus Practice Invited in Parowan Stake

An invitation extends to all Priesthood Quorum members in Parowan Stake to attend a chorus practice at the Parowan Third Ward Chapel Sunday at 3 20 p m for deacons and older members across all wards. Preparations are underway for the Priesthood group to provide toys during the Parowan Stake Quarterly Conference sessions on August Trast 1 Amuse Stones Stake chorister will direct with Mrs Itha Mortensen on the piano.

Parowan Parowan Third Ward Parowan Stake Amuse Itha Mortensen

Parowan High Announces Registration Schedule and Fees

Principal W Kirk Daly announces Parowan High School registration for September 3 and 4 with senior students at 9:00 AM on Wednesday and other grades scheduled in sequence. Fees include a five dollar student body fee and three fifty book rental for grades nine through twelve. seventh and eighth grades pay three dollars for student body activities.

The Parowan High School W. Kirk Daly Milo Claude W. Adams Thales Brown Marvin Graff A. C. Hatch Ceramica Elizabeth B. Hall William L. Jones G. Duane van Ausdal Wilford L. Young Max Dalley Jeanne Bertord Jean Hendrickson Library and Marguerite Orton

Visiting Authorities to Attend Parowan Stake Conference

Elders George Q Morrie and Stayner Hichards will represent General Church authorities at the Parowan Stake Quarterly Conference on August 30 and 31. W Clair Rowley notes a welfare committee representative will attend. welfare and priesthood leadership meetings precede the main sessions with attendance roll calls for stake and ward officers. General sessions begin Sunday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. with an MIA gathering at 7:30 p.m. in the Third Ward Chapel.

George Q Morrie Stayner Hichards Council of the Twelve Lds Church Parowan Stake Pree W. Clair Rowley Ward Stake Stake High Council Third Ward M.I.A

Increased Telephone Rates Requested By Mr States Tel Co

F D Sawyer Utah Commercial Manager of The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co filed with the Utah Public Service Commission for higher rates to offset rising costs. Wage hikes, equipment investment, and higher taxes cut earnings to about 4 2 3 percent, while construction in Utah totaled several million dollars annually through 1952. prior requests were made during postwar inflation.

Utah F. D. Sawyer Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co Utah Public Service Commission Public Service Commission J Sawyer Commission Hack

New Bids Sought on Ken County Rest Home Project

Ken County plans to reopen bidding on a 150000 rest home project after changes to original plans by the Board of County Commissioners and the architect. Jens Guymon says prior bids exceeded the estimate but revisions should lower costs toward 150000 with lodging eliminated and other alterations. Continued on page 2.

Iran County Kent Thia Wrek Board of County Commissigners Jens W Guymon Common Listoner Hoard Inex Com Quymon Thie Ftlaure Cone Wing Anita

Farther Utah Property Tax Cuts Announced by State

State tax levy drops to 6.4 mills after eliminating equalization fund. Total levy on Iron County outside cities falls to 26.4 mills from 33 last year. Cedar City 62.7, Parowan 47.4, Paragonah 37.4, Kanarra 34.4. City units also reduce, with Kanarra at 2.69 less per $1,000.

Utah Tron County Cedar City Parowan's Paragonah Kanarra Iron County

Bulloch Nosed Out Of Democratic Primary Contest

Iron County Democratic convention in Parowan eliminated Warren H. Bulloch from the four year county commissioner race. Cedar City rivals Miles Walker and Kamen Gardner won on a second ballot after a first three way tie. Other certified candidates include Marlo S. Topham for two year commissioner and Carroll Brown for state representative. Speakers included Heber Bennion and Ernest McKay among others. chairman Gustav O. Larsen presided.

Parowan Heber Bennion Orville Isom Cedar City Milton Melville Fillmore Elis J. Pickett St. George Ernest McKay Milton Wieilenmann Iron Couny Democratic Gustav O. Larsen

Vacancies Filled In High School Teaching Staff

Parowan high school fills all teaching vacancies after resignations and a death. Mrs Orton will head the library and sixth grade duties. Mrs Hendrickson takes over livery duties. Jeanne Bertosch to teach Home Economics. new staff welcomed as part of ongoing district staffing. Concert to raise funds for an electric organ at Parowan Ward Chapel features BYU music majors and local artists.

Lds Ward First Second Ward Parowan High School Iraq Ianthan Wright Orton Thin City Lie Kugneh Mas Hendrickson Parowan Honole Jefferies Venice Decker Orton le Brigham Young University Loreal Packer Utah State Agricultural College Lawrence Supt. Wright Mires Jeanne Bertosch Murray Ciah University of Miah Nevada

Baptismal Services Held Saturday in Third Ward

Notice states baptismal services were conducted Saturday August 22 at 6 30 p m in the Third Ward Baptismal room with attendance noted by church officials.

Kin Of Local Woman Killed In Fall From Roof

Abel Rich, 69, prominent Box Elder County churchman and former Brigham City mayor and state senator, died after falling from a roof while shingling a son's home in Ogden. He left a large family including five sons and one daughter. Funeral services were held in Box Elder Stake Tabernacle with Bishop Raymond Payne presiding.

Luella A. Adame Brigham City Alice Redd Rich Abel Rich Mr. Rich Box Elder County Ogden Elliot Rich Brigham

Keith Benson Honored Before Leaving for Army

Keith Decker Brison son of Mr and Mrs Richard M Jen of Parowan was honored at a Parowan Third Ward Elders Quorum program on Saturday evening before leaving Cedar City Monday for Fort Douglas induction. Presenters included Bishop Karl O Mitchell and Bishop Claude W Adame with remarks by Kendall Gurr. Musical numbers featured a male quartet and duets by Mack Lyman and Joan Haylee. Opening and closing prayers were given by Kent Marsden and Lloyd Guyman. Keith, eldest son of Dick at Pearl, is a Parowan High School and BSA graduate.

New ‘Castle State Board of Education Parowan High School Hayles Tuncheven Cedar City Lions’ Club el Escalante Twain Tippetts Keith Decker Broson Richard M. Jenon Parowan Parowan Third Ward Elders’ Quorum Henson Fort Douglas Uncle Sam Kendall Gurr Karl O. Mitchell Claude W Adame Gurr Rong Howard Ward Kari Mitchell Clair Rowley Claude Orton Mack Lyman Joan Haylee Kent Marsden Lloyd Guyman Keith Dick At Pearl BLA

County PMA To Hold Mail Elections For 1953 ACP Program

County PMA chairman J Leonario Topham says changes in the 1953 ACP program affect election timing and duties. Elections by mail run Aug 25 to Sept 22 1952 with new officers serving Nov 1 1952. Community committeemen must contact farmers certify practices and help set funds. Pre election meeting Aug 27 in Parowan with notices for other communities.

Production and Marketing Administration U.S.D.A J. Leonario Topham Tron County PMA Carrie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Principal Daly Joseph E. Ward F. Waldo Taylor Stake Conference Mr. States Tel. Co Ken County Rest Home Bulloch Warren H. Bulloch Wilford Young Howard Knight Maude Louise Mary Jane Maraden Joan Bayles Kenneth Topham Steve Adama Ramona Stubbs Shirley Evans William Matheson Kasa Howard Knigiht Lollin B. Orton Herman EK. Bayles Iron County Board of Education Allen Hateman Mr. Miller Bayles Bateman Pranch Agricultural College Keith Benson County Court House P.M
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