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07 Feb 1947
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Parowan Times in Parowan, Utah
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1947
Page
1
Whittlin’ Souls and Size in a Pioneer Scrap Book
In a reflective scene the old man muses on how people measure worth not by deeds but by the size of others. He links body size, inner scope, and the urge to cut down those smaller or bigger, warning that small souls strike at rivals to feel larger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
Card of Appreciation for Kindness After Loss
We appreciate the kindness shown after the death of Ar brother Claude. Thank the men who searched at night for the American Legion, Minnie Buxton for the prayer, those who gave the lunch, and all friends and helpers. Signed Claudia, Florence and brothers Meeks and Carlyle, sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
American Legion
Rabbit Hunt Notice for Gun Club Members
Attention is called to all Gun Club members participating in the Rabbit Hunt. The notice references the Conoco Station as a meeting or pickup point and urges members to observe guidelines for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conoco
Utah Symphony to Tour Southern Utah Cities
The Utah Symphony Orchestra under Werner Janssen will perform in Ephraim Richfield Cedar City St George Beaver and Ogden as part of a Centennial tour with matinee and evening concerts. Prices are 1.20 for adults and children, 25 cents for matinees. tour praised by Lowell Thomas for reaching small centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Werner Janssen
Utah
Gus P Bouseman
Ephraim
Richfield
Cedar City
St George
Beaver
Ogden
Heber City
Logan
Vernal
Lowell Thomas
Salt Lake City Tabernacle
Iron County Residents Urged To Collect Relics
Iron County residents are urged to gather Pioneer relics for a major display planned for Iron County Centennial Week. Exhibits will be housed in the D U P Old Rock Church relic hall and supervised continuously, with prizes awarded by the Centennial Historical Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironeunty
Iron County
D. U. P. Old Rock
Centennial Historical Committee
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Meet in February
The Elizabeth Camp will meet February 17 at Mrs. William J Lowder home with Edna S Hatch teaching on ghost towns. Paulina Camp plans February 13 gathering at 2:00 PM at Mrs. Phillip Benson home with A C Hatch delivering the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
William J. Lowder
Edna S Hatch
Ghost Town
Paulina Camp
The
Phillip Benson
A. C. Hatch
Parowan Literary Club Discusses Utah Centennial History
The Parowan Literary Club met February 5 at Edna Brown’s home with 14 members and a guest. Hulda Hulet led a lesson on Utah and the Centennial, covering pioneer history from Nauvoo to Salt Lake Valley and Parowan’s schools, dramatics, music, industries, and medicine. The group offered support to the Chamber of Commerce for upcoming entertainments. The next meeting, a Valentine party, will be February 19 at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Literary Club
Edna Brown
Hulda Hulet
Utah
Nauvoo
Salt Lake Valley
Parowan
Chamber of Commerce
Marriage Licenses Issued This Month
The only marriage license issued by the County Clerk’s office so far this month went to Halbert Thomas Lund of Modena and Gwen Cooley of Cedar City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Clerks Office
Halbert Thomas Lund
Modena
Gwen Cooley
Cedar City
Parowan Man To Be On National Broadcast
Richard M Rowley of Parowan will lead four Brigham Young University students presenting Opinion Please on CBS national hookup. Program originates at Station KSL, airs 2:15 PM Mountain time on the Western network and 5:00 PM on the Western network February 7. Rowley, known for forensics at the Y, participated in a debate conference in San Jose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provo
Utah
Richard M Rowley
Braham Young University
Wll
Staton
KSL
Wastern
Alonso
Morley
Rowley
San Jose
California
Personal News Notes From Iron County Headlines
Mr and Mrs Benson Haycock welcome new twin baby boys at Iron County Hospital on Tuesday February 4. Betsy Haycock has been confined at the Iron County Hospital for several days but is improving and returning home. Floya Hyatt returns from Klamath Falls Oregon after visiting a seriously ill mother. Mary Crowther of Manassa Colorado marked her 79th birthday. she was born in Parowan in 1868 as Mary Mortensen. Gerald Mitchell of Salt Lake City visited last week with the John S. Mitchell family. Pioneer Day pictures displayed at Mitchell Variety Store with orders for prints. R W Hulet recovering at home after a minor back operation. Horace Miller of Panguitch visiting his son-in-law and daughter Jed and Mrs. Orton. Mr and Mrs Dalton Meeks residing in Olive Burton residence. Albert Adams spending weeks in California with sister-in-law Gene Woodbury of Pasadena and husband in Imperial Valley. Albert works for a Stockmen organization. Mr and Mrs Robert L Halterman left for Los Angeles to visit their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Crowther
Manassa Colorado
Albert E. Adams
California
Gene Woodbury
Pasadena
Imperial Valley
Albert
Mrs Harold Rogerson Visits Fillmore Relatives
Mrs Harold Rogerson and her baby of Fillmore are visiting relatives and friends, staying for a time to enjoy the family gathering and social visits in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rogerson
Fillmore
Mr and Mrs Elwood Page Visit From St George
Mr and Mrs Elwood Page were up from St George last weekend visiting with their people here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Page
St. George
Parowan Youth Enrolls Winter Quarter At BYU
Provo Utah special release notes Kendall O Gurr joins 19 Parowan area students registering at Brigham Young University for winter quarter. Gurr, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Hansen Gurr of Parowan, is Parowan High School alumnus and former senior class president. He is a World War I veteran who served two months in the US Army Air Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provo
Utah
Brigham Young University
Parowan
Kendall O. Gurr
Mr Gurr
Peter Hansen Gurr
Parowan High School
United States Army Air Forces
Parowan Welcomes New Doctor Preston H Peterson
Dr Preston H Peterson M D arrives to start practice in Parowan after training at University of Utah and University of Maryland Medical School. He served in the U S Army Medical Corps including neuropsychiatry in New York Long Island Fort Lawton Seattle and as Transport Surgeon in the Pacific. He and his wife from Billings Montana have two children and belong to the L D S Church. The town also hosts the American Legion Basketball Tournament at B A C Cedar City February 27 28 and March 1 with eight departments competing and local veterans' stars set to perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Utah
Branch Agricultural College
Cedar City
State Legion Organization
Bronco
Southern Utah
Legion
Post .Cums
Cedar City American Legion Post
B.A. C. Wall
Uwh
Dr. Peterson
Brigham City
Salt Lake City
University of Utah
University of Maryland Medical School
Baltimore
Bon Secours Hospital
Baltmore
Salt Lake County General Hospital
U.S. Army Medical Corps
Mason General Hospital
Long Island
New York
Fort Lawton Station
Seattle
Washington
Mid Pacific
Phillippines
China
Japan
Parowan
Billings
Montana
Church News: Baby Blessings and February Meetings
East Ward christenings include Peggy Ann Patten Norman Reed Emily Jeanette Dalton Jr. Relief Society invites all ladies to rug clipping on February 11. Dan Crawford speaks on The Book of Mormon at West Ward Mutual. East Ward M I A to present Debt of Honor on K U B radio at 8:00 PM February 11. Fast Word Sacrament features Karl Mitchell and music by Claude Orton family. East Ward L D S Girls plan talks Joyce Guyman Nevada Adams. Notes on award contenders and certificates by Stake Secretary Iane Bradshaw. Names: Joan Adams Blanche Adams Gertrude Ann Adams Joan Adele Adams Amy Lai Adams Elves Clark Eleen Davenport Maxine Dalton Joyce Guymon LaVoury Guymon Karla Hulet Jean Halterman Adele Holyoak Janet Mortensen Elaine Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl ©. Mitchell
Claude Orton
East Ward
Joyce Guyman
Nevada Adams
Rosaline Decker
Stake Secertary
Iane Bradshaw
Joan Adams
Blanche Adams
Gertrude Ann Adams
Joan Adele Adams
Amy Lai Adams
Elves Clark
Eleen Davenport
Maxine Dalton
Joyce Guymon
LaVoury Guymon
Karla Hulet
Jean Halterman
Adele Holyoak
Janet Mortensen
Elaine Whitney
Thanks to friends and neighbors in our recent sorrow
We express deep gratitude to all who helped during our time of sorrow. To everyone who aided us in any way we extend sincere thanks, and it helps us greatly to feel surrounded by wonderful friends. Mrs. Arvilla Day and Family Mrs. Oscar Lyman and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvilla Day & Family
Oscar Lyman
Alton Merrill Buys Post War Photo Equipment
Alton Merrill acquires postwar photo gear including a Parowan enlarger described as first south of Salt Lake City. The cold light enlarger uses a spiral phosphor-coated tube with inert gases to deliver 3100 kelvin illumination, producing instant light with no heat to protect negatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Merrill
Ripley
Parowan
Salt Lake City
Iron County Members Attend State Farm Bureau Convention
Iron County delegates attended the State Farm Bureau Federation Convention at the Newhouse Hotel from January 30 to February 1. Attendees included Kir men Gardner View president Wallace Flannigan Auxiliary president Mrs Emmon Nebon and others from Cedar City Parowan and Paragonah. The event featured talks on balancing production and demand and special 1946 awards to Noble Hunsaker and Mrs Reeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron County
Fanon Bureau Federation
Newhouse
Kirmen Gardner
Wallace Flannigan
Emmon Nebon
Cedlye
Maude Moyle Beryl
Harvey Adama
Parowan
Roy Robinson Paragonah
Kamen Garder
Jiwl
Barlow County
Cedar City
Larry
Parowan High to stage Almost Eighteen comedy
Parowan High School students rehearse the three act comedy Almost Eighteen to be performed in the auditorium on Thursday and Friday evenings February 20 and 21. Tony Dalton stars as Eddie with Glenna Holyoak as Ann Sherman joined by Spence Lemon Marion Decker Shirley Rowley Marilyn Topham Beulah Mortensen Gordon Halterman Oreon DeMille Mary Gae Lyman Gene Benson and LaJunna Orton. Mrs Jean Hendrickson directs with LaVonna Guyman as student director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan High School
Dama
Tony Dalton
Eddie
Glenna Holyoak
Ann Sherman
Spence Lemon
Marion Decker
Shirley Rowley
Marilyn Topham
Beulah Mortensen
Gordon Halterman
Oreon DeMille
Mary Gae Lyman
Gene Benson
LaJunna Orton
Jean Hendrickson
LaVonna Guyman
Sweet Heart Ball At Parowan High Girls Plan Dance
Parowan High School announces its Sweet Heart Ball on February 14 at 3 pm. Students promote a lively assembly followed by voting to crown a king and queen, with girls preparing eagerly for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan High School
The
Sweet Heart
Babies christened at regular meeting families named
At the weekly fast day meeting last Sunday several babies were christened. In the East Ward Beverly, daughter of L J Adams. Betty, daughter of Alphonso Lowe. Isabel or Isre, daughter of Wm F Th ton. In the West Ward Alma Stubbs daughter Joseph Jeson Stubbs. Hos ant Davenport daughter of Ace Davenport. Mr Mont Benson returned from Tooele after months work. Mak had tensile removed last week and rests to recover from surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Adam
Beverly
Alphonso Lowe
Betty
Wm F Thton
Isre
Alma. Stubbs
Joseph
Jeson Stubbs
Ace Davenport
Hos Ant Davenport
Mont Benson
Tooele
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D.U.P
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Iron County Hospital
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Floya Hyatt
Klamath Fall
Oregon
Gerald Mitchell
John S. Mitchell
Mitchell
R W Hulet
Horace Miller
Panguitch
Jed Orton
Mrs. Dalton Meeks
Olive Burton
Robert L. Halterman
Los Angeles
Preston H. Peterson Parowan
American Legion Basket
B.A.C
Parswan
Amy
Deetor
Preston H. Pierson M
Church News
Frank Patten
Peggy Ann
D. Robinson
Norman Reed
John S. Dalton Jr
Emily Jeanette
East Ward Relief Society
Dan Crawford
West Warr Mutual
State Farm Bureau Convention
Parowan High School News
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