Marie Adams Wins Miss Parowan Title
Marie Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Adams was chosen Miss Parowan in the contest here Thursday evening She will represent Parowan in the county wide Miss Iron County contest at Cedar on August 31 Six girls competed and finalists were judged by four Beaver judges The winner will attend the Coronation Ball at CSU Fieldhouse on August 31 with the Miss Iron County title and a 100 CSU scholarship plus an expense paid trip to Salt Lake City Adams has been active in student affairs and is a member of Phi Rho Omega sorority
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Adams
Ray Adams
Iron County
Cedar
Beaver
First Second Ward Chapel
Firmage Theatre
Miss Adams
Virginia Orton
A. Hills Orton
Marilyn Warner
Clara Warner
Virginia Topham
Silas Topham
Valeri Evans
Clifford Evans
Vyvonne Benson
L. M. Benson
Parowan High
Jim Barton
Boyd Mitchell
Howard Joseph
A. G. Merkley
CSU
Salt Lake City
FHS
Phi Rho Omega Sorority
Iron County School Board
Lee R. Fillmore
Claud Goodwin
Mrs Murphey and family visit here with Joseph Jensen kin
Mrs Fred Murphey and family from Kerns spent last weekend here with Mari etta's family and the Joseph Jensen family, sharing time and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Murphey
Kerns
Marietta
Joseph Jensen
Angela Matheson Visit With Warren Grandparents
Little Angela Matheson and Ivan Matheson visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Eugene Warren. Mr and Mrs Donald Warren spent the weekend in Henderson and McGill Nevada. Arlene returned home while Donal stayed in McGill to seek employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Warren
Henderson
McGill
Nevada
Arlene
Donal
Eugene Warren
Barbara
McGill Nevada
Frank Warrens
Ste vens Visit Mt Pleasant Pair Briefly
Mr and Mrs Joseph Stevens traveled to Mt Pleasant last week to visit with the locals and share news of their recent activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Stevens
Mt Pleasant
Bennett States Visit To Iron County
Special to Parowan Times Sen Wallace F Bennett plans a Friday stop in Iron County August 31 to meet Cedar City Paragonah Parowan residents and hear local views on national policies He will visit Plute Garfield Kane and Washington counties earlier in the week accompanied by Iron County Republican Committee chair William T Smith and secretary Donald E Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Times
Wallace F. Bennett
Parowan
Bennett
Iron County
Utah
Sen. Bennett
Cedar City
Paragonah
Plute
Garfield
Kane
Washington
William T. Smith
Republican Committee
Donald E. Jones
Counties to share 64 thousand from Dixie National Forest funds
Dixie National Forest will allocate 64 475 dollars to Iron Garfield Kane Plute Washington and Wayne counties as their share of 1956 net receipts. National Forests must return funds for roads and schools, with Dixie ranking third in the Intermountain region for total receipts of 1956. Major source was timber sales at 206 840.35 dollars. grazing fees totaled 49 073.45 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie National Forest
Albert Albertson
Intermountain
Utah
Idaho
Nevada
Wyoming
Iron
Garfield
Kane
Plute
Washington
Wayne Counties
Stev ens Family Illness Mentioned in Local Note
George Squires and Arnold Y Stevens families report illness after a stay. Mr Stevens remains seriously ill and is now at the home of his daughter Mrs Violet Squires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Squires
Arnold Y. Stevens
Mr. Stevens
Mrs
Violet Squires
Summit News Speakers in Sacrament Meeting
B Ray Lyman and Glen Halterman of the stake high council spoke in the sacrament meeting. Two stake Primary officers, President Jean Hendrickson and Mrs Roberta Rowley, visited Primary on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Ray Lyman
Glen Halterman
The
Stake High Council
Stake
Pres
Jean Hendrickson
Roberta Rowley
Farrow Family Returns After Week With Idaho Falls Kin
Mr and Mrs Douglas Far row and sons of Idaho Falls visited here a week with family and friends. Douglas is son of John Farrow. Mr and Mrs Carl Crawford and relatives stayed with Mrs Crawford's mother Ordena Dalley and brothers Howard and Ivan Dalley. John Farrow entertained grandchildren Monday afternoon. Lyle Farrow and Marie Grimshaw went to Richfield to fetch Indian children who will live with them this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Farrow
Idaho Falls
Douglas
John Farrow
Carl Crawford
Lyle Farrow
Marie Grimshaw
Richfield
Madsens Attend Relative's Funeral in Circleville
Mr and Mrs Nels Madsen attended a relative's funeral in Circleville this week. DeWayne Smith of Los Angeles visits his grandparents, Mr and Mrs Nels Madsen. Bee Hive class cooked breakfast in the mountains Tuesday. Mia Maid class joined stake outing at Five Mile Tuesday evening. Three boys ordained in Priesthood meeting last Sunday: Darryl Davenport a deacon Dick Fife a Priest Leon Dalley a Priest. Hulda Peterson learned her daughter Ardice Williamson of Las Vegas injured in car accident en route to work. Town water supply tank and pipeline cleaned Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Madsen
Circleville
DeWayne Smith
Los Angeles
Elda Fife
Five Mile
Darryl
Jay Davenport
Rodger Fife
Leon
Ivan Dalley
Hulda Peterson
Ardice Williamson
Las Vegas
Services Held For Accident Victims In Paragonal
Joint funeral services were held in Paragonal on Saturday August 25 for Mrs Sarah Robb Murie and two year old Marcia Jo Smith killed in an automobile crash near Price last Tuesday. Mrs Murie and her sister Mrs Katherine Smith and their five Salt Lake City children were en route to New Mexico to visit another sister. Mrs Robb, born July 2 1923, lived much of her life in Paragonah, later in Salt Lake City with three children Charles Douglas and Ellen Marie Dalton survived. Marcia Jo Smith daughter of Katherine Robb and Roger Smith, born August 14 1954, survived by parents and one brother John Scott Smith. Mrs Smith, seriously injured, moved to a Salt Lake City hospital. Charles and Douglas to remain in Paragonah with relatives, Ellen Marie Dalton to stay with aunt and uncle Mr and H E Wallace of New Mexico.
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Paragonal
Sarah Robb Murie
Nice
Marcia Jo Smith
Price
Murie
Katherine Smith
Salt Lake City
New Mexico
Anothe
Ella Wallace
Robb
Milton
Cassie Jones Robb
Paragonah
Charles
Douglas Marie
Ellen
Marie Dalton
Katherine Robb
Roger Smith
John Scott Smith
Fireside program set by Parowan Third Ward MIA
A seven lesson gospel course based on a mission aries program from the L D S church will be offered to M Men and Gleaners starting Sunday night in Parowan. The fireside is hosted by Mr and Mrs Marvin Graff and will begin at 7 p m at their home. All M Men and Gleaners are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Graff
Special doe permit surplus noted in Parowan areas
Ber ta Burton sales agent says there are still many special doe permits available in the Parowan and Paragonah Cottonwood areas. The statement highlights ongoing quota openings and potential hunting opportunities for qualifying hunters in these regions.
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Parowan
Paragonah
Cottonwood
Berta Burton
Registration Schedule Set for School Start
Principal Max S Dalley announces registration in phases for grades seven to twelve. Seniors register 9 11, juniors 11 12 30, sophomores 1 30 p m, freshmen 9 4 90 Wednesday 9 10 assembly 10 11 class begins. 7th and 8th register in homerooms. Fees rise with breakdowns: student body 5, books 4, deposits 1 refundable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max S. Dalley
Aradise
Paragonah State Trooper Injured Falling From Ladder
State Trooper J. Lowe Barton was badly injured last Thursday when he fell from a ladder while trimming a tree at his home in Paragonah. He was taken to Iron County hospital with a broken back. He remains hospitalized as his condition improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lowe Barton
Paragonah
Iron County
Fourth daughter born to Mathe family at Tron County Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ivan Mathe, son of Enoch, welcomed their fourth daughter on August 18 at Tron County Hospital. The baby weighed 542 pounds. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Eugene Warren of Parowan and Mr and Mrs Owen Matheson of Cedar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Matheson
Enoch
Tron County Hospital
Eugene Warren
Parowan
Owen Matheson
Cedar
Ben son couple welcome baby girl at Iron County hospital
Mr and Mrs Joseph Ben son are proud parents of a baby girl born at Iron County hospital on August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Benson
Iron County Hospital
Orton Family Vacationing With Relatives In Provo
My and Mrs Eugene Orton of Provo are visiting here with relatives and friends. They are enjoying time away from home and sharing moments with local acquaintances during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Eugene Orton
Provo
Weekend visitors at the Lyman home
Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Don Lyman of Salt Lake City and Mrs. RE JC Collins of Athens, Tennessee, staying at the E. Ray Lyman residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Ray Lyman
Don Lyman
Salt Lake City
Re, JC. Collins
Athen Tenn
Iron County Fair parade promises historic Labor Day spectacle
Parowan hosts its biggest Iron County Fair event with a grand Labor Day parade at 10 am featuring floats from multiple communities, Miss Iron County and local honorees, plus marching bands and horse riding clubs. Organized by D A Stones and committee, the route through main street includes miniature floats, crowd control by police, and detours on highways. Thousands are expected to attend as residents show strong support for the parade and fair activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron County
Main Street
D. A. Stones
Queens
American Legion Guard of Honor
Umh
Northboun
Parowan
Witnes
Moring
Parowan High Alumni Appoints Officer Candidates
Parowan High School Alumni Association names two tickets Gold and Blue for officer candidates to be voted on at the annual gathering. Gold ticket lists Rowley as president Evans as vice president Rowley as secretary Rogerson as treasurer and Mitchell Jensen Stubbs as board members. Blue ticket lists Whitney as president Evans as vice president Mac farland as secretary Green as treasurer Benson Ward Tullis as board members. Event at Vermillion Castle Forest Camp Parowan Canyon includes barbecue dinner from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wewe
Robert Rowley
Orland Evans
Jetta Rowley
Audine Rogerson
Enid Mitchell
Roma Jensen
Howard Stubbs
Gordon Whitney
Lyle Evans
Georgianna Macfarland
Caroline Green
Rowena Benson
Mary Ward
Clayton Tullis
Vermillion Castle Forest
Parowan Canyon
Mrs Donnetta Anderson Brings Baby From Salt Lake City
Mrs Donnetta Anderson brought Mrs Clifton Taylor home from Salt Lake City last week. They plan a weeklong visit here before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnetta Anderson
Clifton Taylor
Salt Lake City
County Lunch Program Receives Federal Award in Vernal
A special school event in Vernal Utah Aug 15 18 honored Iron County and its lunch program for using the most surplus farm commodities per meal. Presentations were made to County supervisor Mrs Leorie Lyman and Parowan Lunch manager. Attendees from Iron County included Iris Corey Margaret Jensen and Vera Behunin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Utah
Leorie Lyman
Thederal Government
Iron County
Iris Corey
North
Margaret Jensen
East
Vera Behunin
West
Talbot welcomes baby girl at Iron County hospital
Mr and Mrs Brent Talbot announce the birth of a baby girl born August 21 at Iron County hospital weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Eldon C Smith and Mr and Mrs Orson Tal bots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent Talbot
Iron County Hospital
Eldon C. Smith
Orson Talbots
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Miss Parowan
Angela Matheson
Dixie
Forest Divide
Boyse and
Payette
Albert
Aisd
Iron County Fair Board
William M Eyre
Joan Wheatly
Arnold O. Gurr
Nel Bentley
Amasa Stopes
Parade and Fair Queen Committee
Alberta Evans
B. Glenn Kenney
Publicis
Monard Dalley
Premium Book
Bud Munford
Troy
Joss Guyman
Wallace Sjoblom
Emma Neilson
Summit News
Minnie Dalley
Third Ward
Then & Now
Mannver
Miniture
First South
First
Second South
1St South
Parowan High School Alumni Assn
John Anderson
Melvin Ward
Rex C. Ward
New England States
Homer G. Durham
Ward
Parowan Valley Merchants Association
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