Christmas Cantata Opens Holiday Season With Pageant
The East and West Ward M I A groups host a Dec 17 party at the West Ward hall with a Christmas play directed by Jean Hendrickson followed by games and dancing. The Yankee Singers and Victory Chorus reunite for The Music of Christmas pageant set by the MLA Cultural Arts Department, with a 7:30 PM start and admission of good will toward men.
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Jean Hendrickson
MLA
Alice
Kari Mitchell
Kari Mitchell, Respective Presidents of the “Victory Chorus
Parowan High seeks yearbook funds as subs rise
Parowan High School asks students to pay yearbook subscriptions with 60 percent sold, deposit two dollars and one more on delivery. Staff urges prompt payment to cover remaining orders. Rams fell to Filmore last Saturday on our floor. Play books arrived and cheertryouts set after Christmas. English department assembly Friday.
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Parowan High School Rams
Filmore
Parowan C of C Meeting Scheduled at Courthouse
Next regular meeting of the Parowan C of C will be held in the Courthouse at 7 30 P M Monday night December 16. All interested are invited. Those not yet joined are urged to contribute their abilities toward Parowen civic development. Fees are only 1.00 per year.
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Parowan C of C
Parowen
Family Reunion First in Twenty-Five Years
Mr and Mrs Le Roy Adams thank neighbors for aid during a house fire and saving belongings. A family reunion at Mr and Mrs John T Rasmussen home celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary with all eight children present for the first time in 25 years. They wed November 25 1891 in Parowan. The Rasmussen family, largely based in Parowan with members in Los Angeles Cedar City and Burley Idaho, includes 26 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Photo by Alton Merrill.
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John T. Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Parowan
Peter and
Louis
Morris
Golda Brunner
Frank
Orien
Los Angeles
Mondell
Cedar City
Otto Rasmussen
Burley
Idaho
Alton Merrill
Church News East and West Ward Relief Societies
East Ward Relief Society announces La ry Lesson on Tuesday December seventeen with Hulda M Hulet in charge and invites young women to attend. Last meeting before January 7 1947. West Ward Relief Society bazar December seventeen at 3 45 PM features quilts aprons launch cloths jams and more with literary lesson and invitation to all members.
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East Ward Relief Society
Hulda M. Hulet
West Ward Relief Society
Personal News Notes From Provo to Burbank Gatherings
Local society notes recount visits among Richards Draper and Kehler siblings from Midway Utah and Mitchell family ties in Burbank California. Marilyn Mitchell to marry Kent Pendleton. gatherings honor descendants of Wm Gurr. Army discharge for Gene Taylor. new baby girl Pamala born December 3 at Iron County Hospital to Ellis Carter.
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Ellis Carter
Iron County Hospital
Pamala
School Operetta A Christmas Phantasy Wednesday Night
An elementary school presents A Christmas Phantasy operetta. The performance is Wednesday at 7:30 in the school auditorium and families are invited.
Parowan Literary Club Meeting Reviews One Destiny
The Parowan Literary Club met December 4 at Hulda Hulet’s home. Mrs Maude Parcells presented an engaging review of Sholem Asch’s book One Destiny. A luncheon followed for attending members.
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Parowan Literary Club
Hulda Hulet
Maude Parcells
Sholem Asche
Local Health Update and Social Notices in Paragonah
Paragonah resident J L Dalton underwent surgery at Iron County Hospital this week with daughter Ruth Dalton anurse from San Francisco arriving to assist. He is recovering satisfactorily. M I A plans a Christmas party next Tuesday night December 17. Elders and wives held a pleasant Thursday gathering. Mrs Joan Davenport visited Salt Lake City last weekend. Mr and Mrs S W Hanks traveled from Salt Lake to attend the 54th wedding anniversary of his sister and brother in law, Mrs and Mrs W Barton. Mrs March Barton and baby joined her husband in Cedar City from Los Angeles last week. Max Edwards returned to Price to work in the coal mines. Mrs Julia Miller of Greenville visited her sister Mrs Amy Prothero here last week.
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Jane Adams Mitchell
Lucile Switzer
Burbank
Calif
Wm Gurr
Marilyn Mitchell
Kent Pendleton
J. S. Hanks
Salt Lake City
J. L. Dalton
Iron County Hospital
Ruth Dalton
San Francisco
S. W. Hanks
Salt Lake
W. H. Barton
March Barton
Baby
Los Angeles
Cedar City
Paragonah
Paragona
Barton
Eliza Jane
John Samual Barton
Elizabeth
George W. Hanks
Austin Barton
Paragon
Marriages in Utah and Nevada Include Local and Canadian Links
Young couples unite in marriage in St George and Panaca ceremonies. Dartha Jones and Claude Hulet wed December 5 with Harold Snow officiating. Audrey Louise Leavitt and David Penrod married December 7 in Panaca. The couples plan to reside in Parowan and Cardston, with families noted from Kanab, Cedar City, and Provo.
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Bloyd Leavitt
Cardston
Alberta
Canada
Audrey Louise
David I. Penrod
W. E. Penrod
Sarah G. Penrod
Panaca
Nevada
Cardston High School
Provo
General Drygoods Co
Navy
South Pacific
Saipan
Guam
Iwo Jima
Parowan
David
Parowan Times
Alton Merrill
Paragonah Couple Observes 54th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W H Barton celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary with a reception at Paragonah School House Auditorium on December 7 1946. The couple, longtime Paragonah residents, have six children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Paragonah
Improve your teaching class to start Sunday in Seminary building
Bishop Lenard Evans and Jesse Guymon announce a six lesson series titled How to become a better teacher starting this Sunday at 6 PM in the Seminary building. Alton D. Merrill will lecture on planning, methods, and adapting instruction for teachers in Primary, Relief Society, Mutual, and Sunday School with one hour sessions from 8 to 9 PM.
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Lenard Evans
Jesse Guymon
Seminga
Alton D. Merrill
Relief Society
Last Day Saints
Merrill
O. N. O. Club Elects Officers
Newly elected officers for the U. N. O. Club were selected at the December 5 meeting at Dixie Wards home. President Carma Evans and Reporter Margaret Adams were announced, with plans for a dinner party and refreshments served to many members.
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U. N. O. Club
Dixie Wards
Carma Evans
Margaret Adams
College News and Social Notes from Cedar City and Provo
Miss Myra Dalton Mar Adams Mary Orton and Pheol Bayles plan a California holiday. Belle Macfarlane wins a popularity contest and leads her class as president. Phoebe McConnell to wed Harmon Day in Salt Lake Temple. Turkey dinner at B A C. Fae Decker toastmistress. Gertrude Bentley performs with the B U Concert Orchestra in Provo. Tabernacle crowd exceeds 2500.
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Myra Dalton
Mar Adams
Mary Orton
Pheol Bayles
Vacatio
California
Belle Mazar Farlane
Kennet
Maggie Matheson Macfarlane
Macfarlane
Phoebe McConnell
Frank McConnell
Harmon Day
Draper
Utah
Salt Lake Temple
Cedar City
D. A
Fae Decker
Parowan
Provo
Gertrude Bently
Provo Tabernacle
Tabernacle
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Parowan High School News
LaVonna Guymon
Mrs. le Roy Adams
Church News
Dave Richards
Dave
Dora Draper
Elsie Kehler
Midway
Nora Mae Mitchell
Jane A. Mitchell
S. J. Whitney
Whitney
Will
Gene Taylor
Clayton Taylor
Darwin
Casper
Wyoming
Joan Davenport
Max Edwards
Price
Julia Miller
Greenville
Amy Prothero
Dartha Jones
Claude Hulet
Joseph M. Jones
Kanab
Dartha
Claude A. Hulet
St. George Temple
Harold H. Snow
Isaac Jones
Rupert Hulet
Wallace Hulet
Samual Jones
Hulet
Charles F
Harriet Hulet
Parowan High School
O. N. O. Club
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