Parowan High School Holiday Concert Opens Season
Parowan High School Music Department presents a 150 student program in band, mixed chorus, ensembles, quartet and solos. The Christmas Story with band and chorus features William Carlston as narrator with Mrs. Richard Jones in the chorus. LeNoir Asay directs the performance in the school auditorium at 8:05 p.m. Admission is free.
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Parowan High School
William Carlston
Richard Jones
LeNoir Asay
Miller Named Bishop of Parowan First Ward
R Taylor Miller recently released from the Parowan Stake Presidency was sustained bishop of the Parowan First LDS Ward in a sacrement meeting last Sunday. He replaces Howard Knight who has been named Stake President. Woodrow N. Decker H LeRoy Adams serve as councilors with Sherwin C. Benson ward clerk and George S. Rowley assistant clerk. No other department reorganization occurred.
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R. Taylor Miller
Parowan
Parowan First Lds
Mr. Miller
Howard Knight
Woodrow N. Decker
H. LeRoy Adams
Sherwin C. Benson
George S. Rowley
Rams Add Two More Wins To List
Parowan Rams beat Cedar City Redmen 46 45 in a thrilling finish as Kent Whitney 15 led with Don Stubbs 10. Rams crushed Hurricane Tigers 52 36 with Reed Thornton 12 top scoring and Kent Whitney 10. Next action is a pre league tourney against Ben Lomond and Jordan in Cedar City and Parowan.
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Cedar
Parowan
Parowans
Kent Whitney
Don Stubbs
Rams
Tigres
Reed Thornton
Whic
Cedar City
Ben Lomand
Jordan
Wll
Cedar Redmen
Ward Primaries Send Gifts To Hospital
Parowan Stake Primary organizations respond to a Christmas gift appeal from Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City. Ward gifts include color books and crayons, toothbrushes and toothpaste, wash clothes and soap, and Jello boxes.
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Parowan
Childrens Hospital
Salt Lake City
Pasragonah
Summit
Nice
Enoch
Relief Societies Schedule Xmas Socials Across Parowan Wards
Relief Society organizations of all three Parowan Wards plan Christmas programs after monthly literary lessons next Tuesday afternoon. In First and Second Wards members should bring a small gift for exchange with a $50 limit set by the Second Ward. Third Ward offers a small favor to each lady present. Officers urge full attendance. Mrs Hattie Harris spent last week in Long Beach California with her son and daughter in law William K E Harris.
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Relief Society
Parowan Wards
Hattie Harris
Long Beach
Cal
William KE. Harris
Calendar of Events for December
Calendar lists Stake Presidency Meetings on several days and community events from Dec 15 to Dec 31. Includes basketball games at Parowan Cedar and Kanab, Christmas concerts and cantatas, Lions and MIA meetings, primary sessions, Chamber of Commerce and Literary Club gatherings, Ladies Club Night, Snow Ball, and Legion Dance across Parowan Cedar Parowan Kanab.
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Parowan
Jordan - Ben Lomond
Cedar
Sun
Chamber of Commerce
Parowan Sun
Third Ward
Legion Dance
Iron County Budget Hearing Set For December 30
Iron County Commission set a 10 am December 30 budget hearing with a tentative 1956 budget of 528418.12 dollars. A 2 pm hearing-adoption sequence follows, as commissioners pursue road development and dust control near Buckhorn flats with BLM input and land-owner meetings planned. Local editor notes a one man show week due to illness and a Toledo visit from Fred and Mrs Topham.
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Iron County
Iron County Commission
Full Agenda Occupies Iron County School Board Meeting
The Iron County School Board met on Monday with a full agenda. A transfer from the reserve building fund to cover current construction costs was authorized after no opposition at the public hearing. Cedar City officials Pratt Bethers and Glenn Jackson sought extra space for Physical Education Mechanical Arts and Band. expansion plans include enlarging the football field and band room by reconfiguring walls. Superintendent Wright was tasked to study costs for rewiring Kanarra and Paragonah buildings and report findings for summer work. Telephone service for the two schools was approved, and an expanded driver training program was discussed with promises of investigation.
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Iron Co
Reserve Building Fund
Cedar City
Pratt Bethers
Glenn Jackson
Wright
Kanarra
Paragonah
Budget Talk From Parowan City Council Sees 115071 Figure
The Parowan City Council approved a tentative 1956 budget totaling 115071 dollars with major outlays for hydro electric bond payments and waterworks. Revenues include 75000 from power sales and 11000 from waterworks, plus general taxes and other fees. The plan notes expenditures exceed energy revenue by a small margin and lists specific allocations for parks, libraries, roads, and public safety.
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Parowan
Local and Personal News Week 5 Highlights
Local residents share visits and births across towns. William J. Matheson family from Parowan en route to Duncan Arizona, and Claude E. Harris's family note a December 12 birth in Portland. New baby for Paul and Mrs Orton in Henderson Nevada. other relatives travel to Salt Lake City Provo and Cedar City.
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William J. Matheson
Parowan
Della
Mae
Duncan Arizona
Claude E. Harris
George
Elsie) Revonalds
Portland Oregon
Lee Revonalds
Elsie
Twenty T. Orton
Paul T. Orton
Henderson
Nevada
Frank Thompson
Milford
FFA States Sweetheart Contest and Ball in Parowan
The Parowan High Chapter sponsors the annual FFA Sweetheart Contest and Ball on December 22 in the High School Gymnasium. The dance follows the Parowan Cedar basketball game with Heywood Orchestra providing music. Contest entrants include Susan Benson Pat Urie Eleanor Adams Luella Phillips DeAnn Boardman and Annette Thornton.
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FFA Sweethear
Parowan High Chapter
Parowan-Cedar
Heywood Orchestra
Susan Benson
Pat Urie
Eleanor Adams
Luella Phillips
DeAnn Boardman
Annette Thornton
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Ralph Mortensen
David Topham
Deseret News
By Dale Robinson
Parowan Rams
Cedar City Redmen
Tigers
Southern
Utah National Parks and Monuments
Zion Nat, Monument
Keith Norris
Conway Parry
Bureau of Land Management
Commission
Buckhorn Flats
BLM
Beaver County Commission
Keith Hartzman
Fred Topham
Utah Fish and Game Commission
Strawberry Reservoir
Spoksman
University of Utah Bureau of Economic Survey
Utah
Bank of
Bank of Iron County
Peter H. Gurr
Kendall
Veterans Hospital
Peter
Mrs. Gurr
Orem
Murray Rawsons
Jimmie Harris
Art Goodnow
Joseph Stevens
Lois Bryant
George Squires
Arnold Y. Stevens
Mt. Pleasent
Grant Smith
Phoenix
Arizona
Eulala T. Orton
Paul T. Ortons
Henderson New
Clara Benson
LuNita
Mary Susan
Provo
Pearl Stevens
Mitchell
Maurice
Mildred Smith
Garison
Kim
Ruth Lyman Jensen
The
Jensens
FFA
PHS Music Departments
America
Leigh Ride
Santa Claus
Bill, Wright
Holy City
Roy Rummler
Rodney Decker
Vanda Mitchell
Jane Bayles
L. N. Asay
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