Neita Bentley Bayles dies after long illness in Parowan
Neita Bentley Bayles 53 wife of John P Bayles of Parowan died Sunday at the family home after years of poor health and multiple operations. Born March 19 1896 in Parowan she grew up here and attended local schools later joining the LDS Church. Survived by husband and children Marrell B Frank B Ian Gaylen Bayles Adele Matheon Sarah Joy Bayles Dorthea B Kimeon three brothers Henry Bentley and a sister. Pallbearers were her three sons. Continued on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neita Bentley
Jjn P. Bayles
Bayles
Paroeu
Jomes
Sarah Banks Bestiy
Seals
Branchferal
Cedar City
LDS. Church
Mutual Improvement Association
John P. Styles
Parowan
Salt Lake City
Marrell B
Frank
Ian Gaylen Bayles
Adele Matheon
Sarah Joy Bayles
Furowan
Dorthea B. Kimeon
Henry Bentley
Wellington
Utah
Paragonah News Engagements And Holiday Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Samuel Abbott announce the engagement of their daughter Carol to Paul Butterfield of Riverton while both study at USAC Logan after a late December wedding. Also noted are Thanksgiving visits by Milton Dalley relatives to Milford and Paragonah Relief Society bazaar plans for December 13 in the Ward Chapel basement with sales of clothing handwork foods and special after meals. Visitors include the Lamarr family and residents from Rio Blanca Silt and Hamilton Fort. Continued on page four.
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Samuel Abbott
Carol
Paul Butterfield
Mshouri Butterfield
Riverton
USAC
Logand
Milton Dalley
Milford
Jim
Lola Hollingshead
Dailey
Law‘tice
Barbara
Paragonah
Darwin
St. George
Hazel Thompson
Hamilton Fort
Paragonah Relief Society
Relief Society
Te Stake
Thia Bazarreevee
Parowan Natives Tie Knot in Salt Lake City
Miss Marietta Jensen daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Jensen of Parowan wed Fred Murphey III of Salt Lake City on Thanksgiving eve November twenty third. The double ring ceremony occurred at 1139 Bryen Ave Salt Lake City with L D S Bishop James B Harvey officiating before close friends and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Jensen
Joseph Jensen
Parowan
Fred Murphey III
Salt Lake City
L. S. McQuarrie
Bryen Ave
James B. Harvey
L.D.S
Mutual Improvement Association Meeting At High School Gym
Members from both wards of the church mutual improvement associations will meet for the monthly recreation program Tuesday at 8 o clock in the high school gym. Coach Ray Watters will supervise activities inviting all mutual age members to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Watters
Bridegroom Hosts Wedding Reception After Surgery
Reed Richard, due to wed the day after, underwent an appendectomy at Iron County Hospital on November 22 after acute appendicitis. He is now recovering and expected to greet guests at the Dec 9 ceremony in the Fillmore 1st Ward. Summit Ward Relief Society plans a Dec 8 bazaar and dance at Recreation Hall with the Enoch orchestra providing music. Proceeds aim for Christmas gift items.
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Reed Richard
Iron County Hospital
Reed
Fillmore 1St
Parowan Stake
Summit Ward Relief Society
Enoch Orchestra
Bayles receives honors at the University of Utah
Parowan relatives report Ralph W. Bayles son of Mr and Mrs H E Bayles has been honored with membership in the honorary society for engineers at the University of Utah. The exserviceman in his senior year expects to graduate in June with a mechanical engineering degree and may pursue a second major. His wife Sara Benson, daughter of Arch Benson, lives in Salt Lake City since their 1947 marriage.
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Parowan
Ralph W. Bayles
H. E. Bayles
Honorary
Society For Engineers
Univrsity of Utah
Ralph
Sara Benson
Arch Benson
Salt Lake City
Parowan youth Enlists in U S Air Force for Four Years
Eldon Laub Orton 18 of Parowan joins the Air Force for four years under Salt Lake City Recruiting, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Clark Orton. He played left tackle at Parowan High School and aims to study jet engine mechanics. He left Tuesday November 22 for Lackland AFB Texas for thirteen weeks of basic training before his first assignment.
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Eldon Laub Orton
Parowan
U.S. Air Force
Paul L. Webb
Salt Lake City
Eldon
Albert Clark Orton
Young Orton
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
East Ward Fireside Sunday Evening Program
East Ward Gleaners and M Men invite all young people ages 17 to 25 to a Sunday fireside in the Relief Society rooms at the East Ward Chapel. Trudy Adams leads with a returned missionary talk and special musical numbers in a youth friendly program.
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East Ward
Relief Society
Trudy Adams
Personal News Notes From Parowan Holidays Gatherings
Residents report Thanksgiving weekend visits and family gatherings in Parowan. Dave Richards attended a niece’s wedding reception in Holden and spent time with relatives. Luella Adams joined Marion Adams en route to Wyoming and will stay in northern Utah after Christmas. Several Adams relatives hosted dinners and lunches. BYU and USAC students, including Nils Bayles and Doyle Rowley, returned home for the holiday. Beverly Ford, Claude Adams, and others were noted among the visitors and early travels back to school.
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Dave Richards
Holden
Dave
Luella R. Adams
Marion
Salt Lake City
Wyoming
Adams
Utah
Claude Adams
Minnie Burton
Burton
Euvella Adams
Jay
Miriam Moore
Gloria
Glade Smith
Beverly
Don Ford
Charles
Norma Adams
Don
Provo
BAC
Cedar
Nils Bayles
St. George
Dixie College
David Urie
Jack Stevens
USAC
BYU
LaVonna
Grace Elaine Guyman
Sue Nelson
Clark
Collins Mitchell
Donald
Beverly Ford
Leonard Rowley
Claudia Adams
Ralph Benson
Kathleen Taylor
Doyle Rowley
Mrs. Gordon
Million Dollar Corporation Gets State's Official OK
Iron County story outlines Western Glass Corporation's silica deposits in Main Canyon and Second Left Hand Canyons. It notes state clearance for incorporation, a $1,000,000 capital, and potential economic impact from vast silica resources, with Dalton brothers and Union Pacific involvement in appraisal and development discussions.
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Million Dollar Corporation
Mees
Carlyle Dalton
Main Canyon
Western Glass Corporation
Allica
Dalton Brothers
Union Pacific
U. P
Meeks
Geneva Steel
Provo
Union Assay ‘Company
Union Pacific ‘Engineering Department
Harry W. Dietert Co
Farm Housing Program Opens Offices in Cedar City
The Farmers Home Administration launches a farm housing program in Beaver and Iron Counties with offices in Cedar City. Loans up to 33 years at 4 percent are available to farmers unable to obtain housing loans from banks. Local FHA County Committee approves each loan.
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Congress
Beaver
Iron
Joe W. Atkin
Farmers Home Administration
Federal Building
Cedar City
FHA
Change in meeting time for Child Guidance class
Announcement repeats the new start time of 7 30 PM for the Child Guidance class conducted by Dr Vernon Larson as part of the Adult Education program at the school Parents and teachers of all ages are urged to attend in the Home Ec room Monday night The note explains the time shift aims to accommodate parents with young children and bedtimes
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Vernon Larson
Club News Guests From Hollywood Attend Pioneer Dinner
Movie star Framchot Tone and his Hollywood friend Bob Davis were guests at the O. N. O. Club dinner in the Old Rock Church basement. Guests and partners wore old time garb, Marguerite Orton served, and Alice C. Mitchell and Lorna Mitchell helped. The evening included games, honoring Bid and Kath Clark and their Beaver area deer hunt.
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Framchot Tone
Hollywood
Bob Davis
Hour
O. N.O
Old Rock Church
Marguerite Orton
Alice C. Mitchell
Lorna Mitchell
Community Activity Calendar 1949 50 Highlights
The calendar lists December events including school dance meetings plays and basketball games along with festive activities in January February March and April such as dances operettas prom parties and MIA events, with dates for each item and participating groups. The emphasis is on school and community gatherings across wards and organizations.
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Arowan
Eita B. Bayles
Paragonah News
Mrs. Abbott
Salt Lake
Vom Seed
Butterfield
Joseph Robinson
Fletcher Bleak
Rio Blanche
Colorado
Ann Barton
Mis
Lucy Ann
East Ward Fireside
Hugh L. Adams
Farm Bureau
Iron County
Federation
New House
Adama
Floren Allen
Richmond
Cache County
County Board of Commissioners
Allen
Western Glas Corporation
State Securities Commission
Hugh J. Brown
East Lake City
Senate
Farm Housing Program
Congresa Sional
Club News
PARTY
Bid
Kath Clark
Beaver Area
West Ward
American Legion
Phys
Music & Speech
Stake Mia
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