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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1954

Page

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4-H Day at the Iron County Fair Highlights

Iron County 4-H Day Friday September 3 features a full schedule of events led by Emma Neilsen and Stephen Brower. Activities include dress style judging at 9 am, live stock judging at 2:30 pm, girls and boys demonstration contests, dress review practice, and a 4 pm awards program at Parowan School auditorium with cash prizes and state fair advancement opportunities.

Iron County Emma Neilsen Iron Corty Stephen Brower Rambouillett Carl Cox Parowan School Salt Lake City

Wilkerson to Receive Biology Degree at Utah Union

David Lee Wilkerson, son of Dr and Mrs R T Wilkerson and husband of Kathleen Benson, will join 280 graduates to receive a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Utah. Summer commencement on the John R Park Building Plaza at 6 40 pm features Dr Adamson Hoebel as speaker. Wilkerson plans to continue studies in the University College of Medicine and is a Jordan High School graduate.

Salt Lake City David Lee Wilkerson R. T. Wilkerson Kathleen Benson Parowan University of Utah John R. Park Building Adamson Hoebel University of Minnesota Wilkerson University College of Medicine Jordan High School Sandy

Officers Elected At Iron County Reunion

Former Parowan residents gathered at Lagoon resort for the Iron County reunion. George H. Durham of Salt Lake City was elected president, Rex C. Ward as vice president, Thelma Ward Gibson as secretary. Over 250 attendees, third annual event, with family groups and varied entertainment, oldest attendee Enoch L. Mortensen honored.

Parowan George H. Durham Salt Lake City Iron County Lagoon Resort Rex C. Ward Thelma Ward Gibson Bountiful Clair Mortensen Durham Imogene Adams Timmons Mr. Durham Pauline Adams Burris Magna Ashton Smith Enoch Rex Mitchell Claude Marcella Mitchell Ogden Morris Beatrice Adams Johnson Davis County J. Clayton Mitchell Blanch Dalton Hammond Price Enoch L. Mortensen Roy Moore

Final Details Announced For Parowan Stake Conference

The Quart erly Conference of Parowan Stake LDS Church announced for Saturday and Sunday. Thorpe B. Isaacson of the Presiding Bishopric will represent General Church authorities while Donald D. Davis serves on the welfare committee. A welfare meeting Saturday at 6 30 p.m. in Parowan First and Second Ward Relief Society rooms. Priesthood leadership to follow at 8 p.m. in the Chapel for Aaronic priesthood participants. Sunday 10 a.m. general session at Parowan Third Ward Stake House. Afternoon session moved to Enoch for dedication of the new chapel under Bishop Isaacson. F C Van Buren to speak at MIA Sunday 7 30 p.m. in Third Ward Chapel.

Parowan Stake LDS Church Thorpe B. Isaacson Donald D. Davis Parowan First and Second Ward Parowan Third Ward Enoch Isaaeson F. C. van Buren Third Ward

Local Man Weds Oklahoma Matron in Parowan

Mr and Mrs Woodruff Pendleton were wed on Wednesday August 18 in Parowan. Bishop Claude Adams officiated at the home ceremony attended by close family. The bride, Lucy Ford of Canton Oklahoma, met Pendleton while he served as a missionary and baptized her into the LDS church. The couple plans a temporary home on Pendleton’s Parowan Valley farm, with a supper in their honor at Five Mile recreation camp the next day.

Parowan Woodruff Pendleton Claude Adams Parowan Second Ward Mr. Pendleton Howard Waters Pendleton Feo Central States Parowan Valley Five-Mile

Moonlight Capers Set For Tuesday Night

Parowan High School teens plan Moonlight Capers for the Parowan Stake Junior M Men and Junior Gleaners. The Tuesday evening event features dances and mixers, with Mr and Mrs Norman Grimshaw as hosts. Stake MIA dance directors and officers with partners will attend as guests. refreshments will be served. All Junior M Men and Junior Gleaners of the Parowan Stake are invited.

Parowan High School Parowan Stake Wening Sanford Topham Janice Jones At &P Norman Grimshaw Stake MIA Farowan Stake

Shop At Home Save Time and Money Parowan stores urge local pride

Local Parowan merchants advertise in this week’s paper to remind Tri-State shoppers that nearby stores offer competitive prices and savings. They emphasize lower overhead than larger cities and urge residents to support home businesses for a stronger community through shopping locally.

Cedar City Tri-State Cedar Parowan

Increased Enforcement Effort Urged by Salt Lake Patrol

Bulletin from M A Snow Salt Lake City August 20 1954 calls on all highway patrol personnel to intensify enforcement to reduce traffic casualties. Emphasizes removing gloves and stopping killings, staying on duty, and mounting aggressive patrols to curb unsafe driving and accidents.

Salt Lake City Utah

Paragonal Miss to Marry Idaho Man

Jennie Marie Dunton and Jenna William Hart announce engagement and upcoming marriage at Manti Temple on September 10. They will celebrate with receptions in Paragonah and Virginia Idaho on September 11 and 18. The couple plans a trousseau event September 8 and will reside in Provo after a Yellowstone honeymoon. Jennie is a Paragonah resident and BYU student. Hart is a US Marine veteran and BYU student.

Harvey E. Dunton Marraigne Jennie Marie Jenna William Hart Fred W. Hart Virginia Idaho Manti Temple Paragonah Dunton

Western show to headline Iron County Fair in Parowan

Buss Carson and family bring a six person troupe with seven trained horses three dogs and six performers to Parowan for the Iron County Fair Saturday afternoon at 2 20 p m. The act features trick roping rope spinning and riding stunts plus a Dalmatian and a Siberian sled dog act.

Buss Carson Parowan North Hollywood Carson Los Angeles Hollywood Jose Death Valley Montgomery Alabama Calgary Portland Oregon Roy Roger Parowan City Iron County Fair Committee Russ Carson Barbara Jean Joan Merrill Gold Trigray Snowball

Further Registration Dates Set for November Election

The notice lists three registration days Sept 5 Sept 12 and Sept 26 for those not voting in recent elections or who turned 21 since the last vote. Parowan registration agents are Ivy Ward Lilian Heap and Cecil Adams.

Parowan Ivy Ward Lilian Heap Cecil Adams

Prizes Topped $2000 for Iron County Fair

Last minute preparations for the Iron County Fair on September 3 and 4 bring together farmers livestock men housewives hobbyists and youths as exhibits go on display. Judges from outside the county will select winners across livestock crops arts and crafts flowers home making and 41 departments with over $2000 in prizes offered.

Iron County Lron Parowan Hngh Rambouillet

Lookout For Fraudulent Insurance Agents

State Insurance Department reports multiple inquiries into a Provo address operator using aliases to enroll elderly residents in hospital, medical and life insurance. fake receipts issued and cash collected, with no licensed agent or legitimate company. Citizens urged to report suspected scammers to law enforcement. fair notes included with 4-H judging and exhibit rules and entry deadlines for Parowan and Cedar City events.

Utah State Press Association P. O Salt Lake City Utah Bob Ward Ward State Insurance Department Provo W. H. Hale H. W. Hale J. H. Hales Hinkley Walter M. Jones

What Parowan Needs Teens Seek Recreation Center

Teen voices from Parowan urge a small recreation center with a jukebox and games to occupy spare time. They suggest a vacant building on the west side of Main Street as a possible site and ask for affordable options to create youth activities.

Main Street Parowan

Notice To Livestock Men Offers Free Breeding Service

In connection with the livestock department of the County Fair Arron Rasmussen technician of the Cache Valley Breeders Association will donate one free breeding service to any first place winner in Dairy Cattle Breeding Beef Breeding Sheep or Breeding Swine divisions in the Parowan Paragonah Summit district. Stephen Brower County Agricultural Agent says winners outside this district may also receive the service if they win.

Arron Rasmussen Cache Valley Breeders Association Parowan Paragonah Summit District Stephen Brower

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D. L. Wilkerson Biology Oklahoma Bulletin Highway Patrol M. A. Snow Jennie LAS Seminary Pasawam High School Brigham Yours University Hort ix BYU US Marine Corps Wm Lds Samoa Yellowstone Park BYT KSUB Parowan Times Fair Board Thales Brown Arnold Gurr
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