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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1946

Page

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Commerce Club Maps City Projects At Meeting

The meeting at Taylors covered multiple community projects with plans to oil highway segments through Parowan. The committee was told to push oiling season work and cleanup, while addresses were made to secure buildings for Chautauqua events and to seek a state fish and game trapper position for the area. Officials discussed county roadwork and local improvements, with specifics on curb and street oiling near the post office.

Charities of Commerce Taylors God Farwiiet Parowan Y Pendleton Beaujin Sory Purowan E Lyman Thales Brown Wat Pendleton House of Yvion Parowan City John H. Pendleton Newell B. Weight Chamber of Commerce Community Projects Committee Council

Local owners buy Brown dance hall and cafe

Week long deal nets LaMar Jensen and Bryce M purchase of the Brown dance hall and cafe from Lamont Lowe after years of occupancy. Jensen to manage. Adonis retains ownership. Parowan Mob ile Cp advertises Saturday dances with Monn Serenades, roller skating midweek, and nightly US open times pending equipment upgrades.

Veby LaMar Jensen Bryce m Lamont Lowe Adams A Jensen Adonis Parowan Mobile Cp

Attendance urged for AY Nights meeting notice

Urges attendance at AY Nights meeting announced by Mrs S J Whitney and Mrs Thomas Davenport. The note invites supporters and mentions a Daughters of Utaneers gathering to be held soon, with details indicating a 4 o clock start and Salt Lake City connections.

Thomas Davenport Salt Lake City

Memorial services for Quentin Page planned February 7

Memorial services will honor Quentin Page, son of My and My Page, with a timpany service at 9 pm Sunday in the Wong Ward chapel. The event notes his service in the Solomon Islands during the invasion, mentions his unit, and recounts delays in locating him after action.

Quentin Page John Quentin Tie Yi Tie Wong Ward Otikeine Theo Giver The Fury Tye

Men Return From Service This Week

Local men are home from military duty this week. Leonard W. Orton returned from the Philippines with the 83rd Division after about two years overseas. Cpl Brune Matheson served three years in Europe and is back with his wife Adie. Norman L. Gilger arrived from a Tank unit after three years in the Army. Theron J. Heap, released from Fort Douglas after three years overseas, is home with his mother. Howard J. Orton, discharged from Fort Douglas after four months as a Field Artillery mechanic, reunites with his wife Lela Edwards Orton.

Leonard W. Orton Bhis Orton Fort McArthur Califf Carl Carbon County Philippines Reel Arrow Cpl Brune Matheson Ko BR. Matheson Adie Bo Matheain Bruce Latiarre France Army Post Office Department Norman L. Gilger Hugh Gilger Army Pt. Douglas Theron J. Heap Lillian’ Heap Fort Douglas T . Howard J. Orton Scott Orton Farowan Lela Edwards Orton Minersville Field Artillery

Cities Named Beautification Committee Plan

A statewide Utah beautification initiative asks counties to appoint local committees led by Donald Podas to guide cleanup, painting, zoning, and development schemes. The program enlists USAC Extension, industry groups, and local leaders to promote orderly, attractive communities statewide.

Donald Podas Supervine Cent Beauly Vaturk Phat Utah Department of Publicity and

Parowan Gun and Rod Club to Hold Sunday Hunt

Parowan Gun and Rod Club officers announce a mid bit hunt in Parowan valley Sunday afternoon February 10. Members should meet at Utah or Conaeo Service stations by 12 30 p m. The gathering aims to select top shooters to form a team for a later challenge with nearby clubs. A Sunday hunt is open to all members at the stated meeting points. The club also set February 22 for its annual banquet and dance with guests from the Utah State Game Commission and Utah Federation of Wildlife. Attorney H C Parcells is a patient at the County Hospital for a recurring stomach trouble. he and his son Homer visited El Monte California and his daughter Georgia P Stow has been managing his office.

Parowan Gun and Rod Club Parowan Valley Utah Conaeo Parowan Club Washington Westward Utah State Game Commission Utah Federation of Wildlife H.C. Parcells Mi. Parcells Homer el Monte California Georgia P Stow

Parowan and Valley Drop 2nd Game in Casaba Race

Parowan and Valley High suffer their second losses of the Casaba season, dropping to third place behind Cedar Redmen. Dixie defeats Parowan 40 to 17, while Valley beats Hurricane 28-19. Cedar and Enterprise idle. schedule includes Cedar at Kanab and Dixie hosting Hurricane in upcoming games.

Parowan Orderville Cedar Redmen Dixie In & Ponaivay Seree Claute Achim Rams Robert Halterman Patie Flyers Valley High Saverut Kanab Cedar Enterprise Sehtina Windoluimah Muah Valley Tomottaw Cecar Hurricane Tonde Liver Crew Hin Parowan Rams Hur

Old Folk's Home Open In Tron County

The Old Folk's Home, purchased last June by Tron County, is now operational to house elderly residents. Samdell Whitney oversees operations with Laura Paramore as cook and additional staff. the home accommodates about twenty residents, funded by Welfare, private funds, or personal money to cover care costs.

Tron County Reddy Samdell Whitney Locbe Irom Chirk Orton Myrowun Whitney Laura Paramore Summit Washington County

West Ward M L A Play Set for Feb 13 Tonight

West ward Mutual Improvement Association presents a three act comedy Full of Youth on Wednesday February 13 at 6 15 PM in the West ward recreation hall Buckets cards admit attendees Cast includes Mrs Baynes Hescie Halterman Sonny Beynes Linda Baynes Connie Stevens Valerie Vance Elna Halterman and many others All are invited for an evening of entertainment with Miss Mac Burt directing.

West Ward Mutual Improvement Association West Ward Miss Mac Burt Mrs. Baynes Hescie Halterman Sonny Beynes Warren A Dalton Linda Baynes Connie Stevens Valerie Vance Elna Halterman Miss Alberta Evans Abbie Nightingale Dorthea Bayles Fra Grubb Budd Munford Fay Goodrich Lewan Orton Smythe Elsie ‘Harris Corliss Smythe Cleone Johnson Jerry Gordon Freeman Pendleton Junior Gordon Antone Dalton Delly Gordon Davey Ward Barnttes Gordon Tunius Ruesch

Parowan Service Men Wives Club Discontinues Activities

Announcement by officers that the Parowan Service Men's Wives club has ended meetings after two to three years of activity. The final Christmas party for returned service men completed the group's work. At the last meeting $75 remained in the treasury and was turned over to the Parowan City Council to fund public playground equipment.

Parowan Service Men's Wives Club Parowan City Council

Iron County Commission Postponed Meeting Notice

Iron County Clerk W. Clay Rowley states the February meeting of the Iron County Board of Commissioners is rescheduled from Monday February 1 to Thursday February 4 due to State Selective Service Board members attending a Salt Lake City convention. Other board members Warren H Bulloch S C Lamb and clerk E B Dalley will also attend.

W. Clay Rowley Iron County Board of Iron County Commissioners State Selective Service Board Salt Lake Warren H Bulloch S.C Lamb E. B. Dalley

Ashton And Edmonds Set For Parowan Stake Conference

Elders Marvin Ashton of the L. D. S. Presiding Bishopric and Clyde C. Edmonds of the Church Welfare Board are named as General Authorities representatives for the Parowan Stake quarterly conference at Cedar First ward chapel. Schedule lists department meetings Saturday and Sunday sessions with a Mothers and Daughters event. All Priesthood members to attend Cedar City session. Sunday schools only in Parowan wards.

Marvin ©. Ashton Clyde C. Edmonds Church Welfare Board General Parowan Stake Cedar First Ward David L. Sargent Mothers and Daughters Parowan Cedar City

Parowan High Fashion Show Tea and Sweetheart Ball Unite Clubs

The Home Economics and Girls clubs at Parowan High join for an annual Fashion show Tea and Sweetheart Ball. Clothes are home made and up to date. The Sweetheart Ball remains girls choice and will be a formal dance this year. Invitations go to mothers and all interested are invited to attend. The program starts at one in the auditorium with fashion show and tea following in the gym.

Parowan ‘High School

Raymond Mickelson Loses Eye in Local Basketball Accident

Raymond Mickelson son of Mr and Mrs George Mickelson of this city lost his left eye in a basketball accident at the local gym Tuesday evening. An opposing player's finger broke the lense of Mickelson's glasses and a splinter pierced the eye requiring surgical removal. He remains in hospital but is reported to be progressing as well as can be hoped.

Raymond Mickelson George Mickelson Raymond

City Approves Legion Plans For Race Meet

At the February City Council meeting Parowan Legion Post No. 20 won approval to use the city race track for a three day Race Meet on July 18 to 20. The Post offered volunteer labor and materials for track improvements including new stables and grandstand expansion to accommodate larger crowds. The plan foresees two three day programs, mid July between Panguitch and Beaver meets and the first September weekend with the Iron County Fair.

American Legions Parowan Post No. 20 Sam P Pritchard W. Clair Rowley Max Hendrickson SM. Clark Parowan City Post Parowan

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