East Ward Fathers and Sons Banquet Planned
East Ward to hold a Fathers and Sons banquet January 25 at 7 30 p m in West ward hall to fund Utah National Parks Scout council work. Tickets 50 cents. plans include speeches by George Hess Newell Walden and E Ray Lyman. committee members and ticket sellers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan East Ward
West Ward
E. Ray Lyman
East Ward
Utah National Parks Scout Council
Provo
A. A. Anderson
Merrill Christopherson
Parowan East
Ancel J. Adams
Maurice Jones
East Ward Relief Society
Florence Joseph
Mr. Lyman
Mr. Adams
Mr. Jones
Karl Mitchell
Sam Whitney
Clair Lowder
Jess Guyman
P. H. Gurr
Ray D. Garner
Mr. Whitney
Sam Halterman
Lee Russell
Charles Bentley
Scott Mitchell
Fred Lewis
Mr. Lowder
Ray Adams
Westward Junior Genealogical Society Graduation Sunday Evening
The Westward Junior Genealogical Society will hold graduation exercises Sunday evening January 21 at 7 30 in the ward recreation hall. The program includes three one act plays by the class and all ward members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westward Junior Genealogical Society
Ward Recreation Hall
Daniel Crawford
Card of Thanks for Mrs. A. F Robinson
The Stevens family thanks all who assisted during the illness and after the death of our mother Mrs A F Robinson. Mr and Mrs Ervin Stevens and family visited here last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F Robinson
Ervin Stevens
Bee Hive event honors Silver Jubilee in Parowan East Ward
Bee Hive Girls of Parowan East Ward hosted a reception January 16 marking the Silver Jubilee of Bee Hive work. Builders Gatherers Guardians organized decor, refreshments, and invitations while Bishop Adams and MI A officers attended. Guests included local leaders. over 100 attendees enjoyed songs, solos, and a Candy program. Mr. Val Johnson of Cedar City visited and promoted Cedar Mardi Gras. two Salt Lake City Tooele visitors attended the grandmother’s funeral in Paragonah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parawan East Ward
East Ward
Ruby Orton
Sarah Mitchell
Florence 5S
Feeeron
Orna Johnson
Thelma Sampson
M. I A
Bishop Adams
Pearl Ward
Karl Mitchell
Bee Hive Girls
Lois Benson
Bee Hive Jays” Gatherers
Fred A. Lewis
Claudia Burton
Patricia Benson
Bee Hive
Guardians
Mr. Lewis
District Court Terms Set For Fifth District Counties
Judge W S Hoyt announced this year s terms for Iron County and related counties. Iron County opens Feb 14 at 10 am for the first term, followed by May 6 at 2 pm, Sept 16 at 2 pm, and Nov 18 at 2 pm for the fourth term. Probate and motion days occur on term openings plus Jan 17 at 10 am, Mar 22 at 10 am, Jul 2 at 10 am, and Aug 23 at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
W. S. Hoyt
Iron County
Stake Missionaries to Lead West Ward Sacrament Program
The West ward Bishopric says Stake Missionaries under Geo Stevens will lead next Sunday afternoon sacrament meetings. Ormon R Weight and the music committee provide music. The Parowan Stake quarterly conference is set for February 10 and 11 in Parowan, though the program isn’t yet available. No mail from the North today. Wyoming snow delays the Cedar City train and local mail carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ward
Geo. Stevens
Ormon R. Weight
Parowan
Wyoming
Cedar City
Parowan Beats Enterprise to Open League Play in Gym
Parowan High School, coached by Floyd Slater, won its league opener over Enterprise 25 to 16 in Parowan. A slow start saw no scoring until four minutes in, with Parowan leading 2-1 after the first quarter and extending the edge through the next two periods. Hatch led Parowan with 12 points as the hosts pulled away late. Nearby results included Dixie routing Cedar 32 to 12, Cedar edging Valley 35-32, and Hurricane beating Kanab 30-20. upcoming games feature Dixie at Kanab and Parowan at Cedar among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Slater
Parowan High School
Enterprise High
Cedar
Hurricane
Kanab
Dixie
Enterprise
Valley High
Parowan
Remodeling at Parowan Service Co Underway
Remodeling of the Parowan Service Company Building is underway to expand offices and show rooms. The old office is enlarged, driveway widened, rest rooms built, and the liquor store area expanded with new flooring. A hydraulic hoist and wash rack will be installed. owner K M Dean aims to have one of the region’s most modern garages and seeks agency for trucks and tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Service Company
K. M. Dean
Parowan
Native of this city dies at San Bernardino
Edwin Eli Thornton 64 a former resident of this city and brother of Wm A Thornton died Friday January 4 in San Bernardino California from a heart attack after long illness which sent him from Salt Lake City last summer for a visit with his brother and family Burial occurred in the city of death Saturday January 6 Surviving wife four children several brothers and a sister including Mr Thornton of this city Don George and Nelson of Salt Lake City and Ella Carson of Junction Sheriff Hal Christensen and deputy Claude Macfarlane were in town on business showing pioneer day photos offered for 50c each at the local photo shop Wm H Lyman prominent resident is convalescing at home after several weeks in county hospital for pneumonia and other ailments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Eli Thornton
Wm. A. Thornton
San Bernardino
California
Salt Lake City
Mr. Thornton
Mr. Thornton of This City
Don, George and
Nelson
Ella Carson
Junction
Hal Christensen
Claude Macfarlane
Saturdy
Wm. H. Lyman
Parowan Celebrates 89th Birthday With Community Events
A large crowd from Parowan and nearby communities gathered at the West Ward Recreation Hall to celebrate the town's 89th birthday. The day included a noon banquet for over 100, an afternoon program by descendants of pioneer families, and an evening old time music dance attended by more than 250. Attendees enjoyed supper, visited the Rock church and Daughters of the Pioneers rooms, and organizers thanked supporters for a successful celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ward
Parowan
Recreation Hall
D. U. P Resie
Rock Church
Daughters of the Pioneers
Local NY A Supervisor Attends State Convention
Mr Charles L Sampson traveled to Salt Lake City for a two day NYA Supervisor’s convention with theme Better Training for American Youth. Discussions centered on vocational guidance and handicraft projects with plans for southern state involvement. Mrs Sampson and son Douglas joined the trip home, pausing in Ephraim for a family 40th wedding anniversary dinner. Mrs Agatha Lunt and Mrs Geanne Orme Bethers attended from Cedar City as Southern district reps of Utah Federation of Women’s Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L Sampson
Salt Lake City
NYA
Nolan
West Side
Arthur Beeley
Irvin Hull
Agatha Lunt
Geanne Orme Bethers
Cedar City
Parowan Literary Club
Utah Federation of Women'’s Clubs
Edith Westerlund
Ethel Woolley Bayles
Peru
South America
Court Holds Law And Motion Day Term
A short Law and Motion day term of the District Court was held here Wednesday with several defaults and probate matters. The court ruled in Annie C. Green vs Evan E. Williams for the plaintiff, set aside a May tax sale due to insufficient notice, awarded Meteor Motor Car Co. judgment against Southern Utah Mortuary Co. for 627.86 plus 75 attorney fees, granted absolute divorce in Arsenalh Martin vs Marcus E. Martin on grounds of non support, approved Bank of Iron County compromise settlements, and sanctioned the sale of 64 1/2 percent stock in Parowan Reclamation Co. to Norman Adams plus related bank business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Annie C. Green
Evan E. Williams
Meteor Motor Car Company
Southern Utah Mortuary Co
Bank of
Iron County
Parowan Reclamation Company
Norman Adams
Impressive Rites Held for Paragonah Woman
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at one for Mrs. A. F. Robinson in the Paragonah ward chapel. J Leonard Topham presided with a program including songs, prayers, talks by Thomas Robinson and Thomas W. Jones, a vocal duet by De Moines Jones and Wilma Davenport, and a violin solo by Ormon Weight. Interment followed at the city cemetery, with Samuel B. Jones, a son‑in‑law, depicting the grave marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paragonah Ward
A. F. Robinson
the Times
J. Leonard Topham
My Father
Amsasa Stones
Frayer
Walter Rebb
Thomas Robinson
de Moines Jones
Cedar City
Samuel B. Jones
Tax Commission to Open Office at Cedar City
The tax commission opens a Cedar City branch on a full-time basis for vehicle registrations of Iran county residents from February 19 to March 2. Owners urged to obtain 1940 plates on the date to avoid trips to Salt Lake City. Mr and Mrs Joseph R Mortensen and Florence and Elwood Mortensen visited Parowan’s birthday celebration from Delta last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tax Commission
Cedar City
Iran County
Salt Lake City
Joseph R. Mortensen
Florence
Elwood
Delta
Parowan
County Officials Attend Convention in Salt Lake City
County Commissioners HI L. Adams and Warren Builoch, County Clerk Mrs W Clair Rowley, County Recorder Mrs W L Adams, Assessor Mrs Hillman Dalley, Treasurer Clair Hulet, Sheriff Christensen left Wednesday for Salt Lake City to attend the annual county officials convention at the Hotel Utah. Adams and Bulloch were joined by County Agent Lamont E Tueller for a weed eradication meeting and will join sessions of the State Woolgrowers' convention. The group plans to return home Saturday.
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Associated Civic Clubs of
Southern Utah
Newhouse
Salt Lake City
L. A. Wynaught
Milford
Salt Lake
HI. L. Adamis
Warren Builech
W. Clair Rowley
W. L. Adams
Hillman Dalley
Clair Hulet
Christensen
Utah
Adams and
Bulloch
Lamont E. Tueller
State Board of Agriculture
Parowan High School Opera Delights Town Crowd
A large audience flocked to Parowan High School's annual opera presented in the school auditorium. The production Hollywood Extra featured director Ormon Weight with C W Elliot in charge, Dorothy Ryan on dance and staging, and Ada Dalley on costumes. The cast, choruses, costumes, and scenery received praise for both performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan High School
Parowan
Paragonah
Hollywood Extra
Ormon RK. Weight
C. W. Elliot
Dorothy Ryan
Ada Dalley
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W. W. Junion Gen. Society
Robinson
Val Johnson
Val
Cedar Third
Johnson
Cedar Wards
Times
Ella Robinson Crane
Helen Wexel
Tooele
James C. Robinson
Waynaught
Howard Joseph
Alma Evans
Ellis Bentley
Stake Board
Mr. Joseph
Evans
Mr. Bentley
STAKE
Parowan Service Co
Arsenalh Martin
Marcus EE. Martin
P. H. S. Opera
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