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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1945

Page

2

Paragonah Plans Christmastime Church Program and Dances

Paragonah community schedules a Christus season with a Sunday School program on December 24 during services, a Christmas tree in Sacrament meeting, and a community tree in the ward chapel at 7 30 p m on Christmas Eve. Three dances are planned as part of the festivities with the M A taking part and music by the Beaver orchestra. additional events follow through December 27.

Paragonah Ward Pormary M. A Paragonah Beaver Orchestra Anoth

Special Message To Postoffice Patrons

Special notice to patrons about missing addressee addresses and changes in parcel insurance policy. Postoffice no longer records addresses or parcel numbers for insured items, with minimum fan 3c coverage and no further records kept.

Notice to Dog Owners in Parowan for 1946 Licenses

City Marshal Max Hendrickson informs Parowan dog owners without licenses to purchase by year end or face prosecution. New 1946 dog tags are at the City office. contact the marshal or visit the office to buy.

Max Hendrickson Parowan

New Years Night Dance Planned

A dance event is scheduled for New Years night, inviting attendees to celebrate the holiday with music and dancing.

Summit News Highlights Holiday Season and Local Returnees

Margery Farrow recovers from influenza as news of Christmas travel and family gatherings spread. Teo Fife and Beverly Fife-related visits, Iris Spencer guest at Fife home, Howard Dalley awaits 10 day Navy leave for Christmas, John Dalley reunion planned with Frank Max Albert and Winell returning home. Relief Society party held with 21 attendees, Ruth Dalley in charge of favors. Dewey Lamb released from Army and home in Salt Lake City. Audrey Rowley and daughter join husband G Morris Rowley at Camp Roberts for holidays. William Bowen visits Cedar City and in town with Kathryn Bowen. Marietta Jensen to visit from Salt Lake City for holidays.

Margery Farrow Teo Fife Salt Lake City Pleasant Grove Cioad Howard Dalley Howard Navy John Dalley Frank Max Albert Winell Relief Society Ruth Dalley Herbert White George Bentley Dewey Lamb Audrey Rowley Camp Roberts California G. Morris Rowley Morris

Trousseau Tea Held for Miss Afton Rowley

Mrs. Clair Rowley hosted a Trousseau tea for her daughter Afton Rowley whose marriage to Waldo Topham of Paragonah is planned soon. About one hundred guests attended. decorations featured white carnations and red candle tapers. norms of service included Mrs. Rowley and the Tophams assisting. Also noted were two local enlistees in the U S Navy and Arnold Orton’s severe scald injuries while thawing pipes, with recovery underway at Iron County Hospital.

Clair Rowley Trousseau Afton Waldo Topham Paragonah Rowley George A Topham Glenna Topham Clair Dale Rowley Elma Topham Jane Richards Nolamue Mitchell Donna Davin Arnold C. Orton Samuel T. Orton Provo Iron County Hospital

Bursting Paper Bag Raises Brain Pressure Dramatically

A report notes that bursting an inflated paper bag raises average brain pressure to levels four times higher than morphine or nitroglycerine, two potent drugs.

War Era Shifts Women Into Cow Testing Roles

As wartime needs rise in the United States, women are increasingly taking over the tasks of cow testers who measure milk butterfat content. If a cow’s milk fails to meet standards, the animal is culled for food.

United States

Measure of Man in 1829 Whaling Certificate Honor

A historical note from 1829 describes a New England man’s social measure by whale hunting deeds. Those who participated received a certificate claiming they were worthy to dance with the wives and daughters of good citizens, illustrating era norms and gendered status markers.

New England

Navy man Jane Whitney returns home on 21-day leave

Jane Whitney of the U S Navy arrived home last evening from Rhode Island for a 21 day leave to visit his people the S J Whitney family Mr and Mrs Ernest Mickelson plan to travel between Christmas and New Years to Arizona to visit Mrs Mickelsons relatives at St David and Flagstaff

Janes Whitney U.S. Navy Rhode Island S. J. Whitney Ernest Mickelson Arizona Mrs. Mickelson St. David and Flagstaff

Holiday visit by Miss Lalunio and friends

A fragmentary note mentions Miss Lalunio and Mrs Helen with companions including Misses Petty Taylor Beyer Altres and Mr Melvig visiting from 9 here for the occasion. They are students at a local university.

Lalunio Yeyter Helen Holliday Pety, Taylor Beyer Altresman Melvig Yy Young University

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Jovex Washington Irving Best Wishes Furniture & Appliance Utah Summit News William Bowen Kathryn Rollin Bowen Cedar City Marietta Jensen Joseph Jensen Miss Afton Rowley U. S. Navy Norman Evans Hilda Pierce Kent Robb Mel Robb William Wordsworth Christmas Ness Southern Utah Dairy Co Parow Mrs George S. Stevens Parowan East Ward Elmer O. Gurr Jess W. Guymon Clair Hulet Parowan Mercantile Co
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