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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1960

Page

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Moss To Conduct Hearing On Land Transfer Bill

Senator Moss outlines a public hearing for a land transfer bill in the Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Public Lands subcommittee. The measure would set annual transfer quotas by application date, boosting to 12,800 acres then lowering to 6,400 after three years, with sponsors Bennett and Moss. Testimony requests go to Salt Lake or Washington offices. meeting location to be announced. Claude Chad Orton appears on USA fall quarter honor roll list from southern Utah.

Public Lands Senate Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs Moss Salt Lake Washington Senator Moss Claude Chad Orton Southern Utah USA

Parowan High School Receives Northwest Accrediting Renewal

Parowan High School was again accredited by the Northwest Accrediting Association of Secondary and Higher Schools. Principal Max S. Dalley announced continuous accreditation since 1941 with only minor past corrections. This year’s review was completed without restraint, confirming credits and eligibility for graduates to attend any association accredited college.

Parowan Hgh School Northwest Accrediting Association of Secondary & Higher Schools Max S. Dalley Parowan High School Association

Rabbit Hunt Reminder For Gun and Rod Club Members

Club members are reminded of the club sponsored rabbit hunt this Saturday afternoon. Jan 30 gathering at noon at the corner south of Pendleton’s shoe store then departure. Only shotguns allowed. Shells available at Parowan Mers Fenton or Southern Utah Dairy at discounted prices with membership cards.

Gun Gun and Rod Club Pendletons Shoe Store Parowan Mers Fentons Southern Utah

Women scientists advance polio research with March of Dimes funds

The article highlights women core to polio and virus research funded by March of Dimes grants. It names Isabel Morgan Mountain at Johns Hopkins, Hattie Alexander, Katherine Sprunt at Columbia, Dorothy Horstmann at Yale, Mary Celeste at St Louis University, Matilda Melnick at Baylor, and their work on vaccines and hereditary factors, with aims to curb birth defects arthritis and polio.

National Foundation New March of Dimes Isabel Morgan Mountain Johns Hopkins Research Group Mountain March of Dimes Thomas Hunt Morgan New York Georgia Warm Springs Foundation Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Hattie Alexander Katherine Sprunt Alexander Sprunt Yale University Dorothy Horstmann John Paul St. Louis University Mary Celeste Order of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Norman Elechen New March of Dimes Funds Matilda Melnick Baylor University Medical School Houston Tex Joseph L. Melnick

Mothers’ Door Count Tops March of Dimes

The 1960 March of Dimes campaign mobilizes two million Mothers to conduct a door count at about 36 million homes to gather facts on crippling diseases. Local offices urge remaining donors to increase gifts through mailer appeal envelopes distributed earlier.

New March of Dimes

Chamber Retains Complete Slate Of Officers At Election

The Parowan Chamber of Commerce reelected all officers and the executive secretary at its annual election held last Saturday night. An acclimation vote kept the current administration, with several projects underway, including the swimming pool, from change. Officers: Howard Stubbs, president. Worth L. Orton, vice-president. Ann Orton, secretary treasurer. John H. Pendleton, executive secretary. board members Jess Guyman, Heber Gurr, Alton Pendleton.

Chamber Parowan Chamber of Commerce Howard Stubbs Worth L. Orton Ann Orton John H. Pendleton Jess Guyman Heber Gurr Alton Pendleton

Mail Driver Injured As Truck Overturns On Highway 91

Wycoff Company driver Garth Esplin was seriously hurt when his southbound mail truck overturned about one mile south of Beaver after attempting to brake for a preceding truck. He suffered a fractured pelvis and internal injuries. The crash at about 4:15 a.m. delayed mail across the region for nearly four hours.

Garth Esplin Wycoff Company Beaver Esplin

Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Carlyle Rollins

Mr and Mrs Carlyle Rollins welcome a baby boy born January 25 at Iron County Hospital. The newborn adds a new member to the Rollins family.

Carlyle Rollins Iron County Hospital

Parowan City Council Faces Night Watchman Budget

A knotty Parowan City Council problem at a special meeting on Monday night concerns funding a night watchman amid a tight budget. Following six robberies last Wednesday, officials agreed another guard is needed, but financing remains unresolved with a budget review set for Friday.

Parowan

Literary Club Sessions Opened By Women Hostesses

Parowan Literary Club met at the Mitchell home with co hosts Georgia Mitchell and Fae Benson on Jan 6. Cecil Adams and Nell Bentley led the lesson Our Youth of Today. Jan 20 gathering at Bertrude Mitchell home featured Alice Mitchell as co host. The group discussed George Gershwin and enjoyed songs by Edna Brown Anna Lyman Della Marsden Bertrude Mitchell Fae Benson and Ethel Bayles. Mrs Irene Hyatt from Cedar City played portions of Rhapsody in Blue and the lesson was directed by Anna Lyman and Bertrude Mitchell.

Georgia B. Mitchell Fae N. Benson Mitchell Cecil Adams Nell Bentley Bertrude Mitchell Alice Mitchell George Gershwin Edna Brown Anna Lyman Della Marsden Fae Benson Ethel Bayles Irene Hyatt Cedar City Bertrude Mithchell

Doings At Parowan High Theales Brown Seminar Utah Vocational Meet

Parowan High School vocational agriculture teacher Theales Brown attended the Utah Vocational Association meeting in Salt Lake City over the weekend. Committee members included Mrs Van Ausdal Mrs Gilbert Barton and Mrs John Dalton.

Theales Brown Parowan Hgh School Vocational Ag Utah Vocational Assn Salt Lake City van Ausdal Gilbert Barton John Dalton

Parowan High School PTA Reports Strong Parent Conference

Parowan High School reports a highly successful parent teachers conference held last week with 194 of 200 parents present. A tea table in the hall offered refreshments while sophomore girls served as receptionists and guides, and teachers thank parents for cooperation and attendance.

Parowan High School

BYU Program At School Scheduled For Friday

On Friday January 29 the BYU will present their program to the school. The event is a popular yearly feature and is eagerly anticipated by students and staff alike.

BYU

Lady faculty party at Van Ausdals' home enjoyed

Lady faculty members enjoyed their monthly party at the home of the Van Ausdals. Refreshments and visiting were enjoyed by all.

van Ausdals

Principal lists A honor roll students for six weeks

Principal Max S Dalley announces the A honor roll for the six weeks ending period naming 28 students including Billi Wright Lyla Halterm an Raymond Lowe Patsy Topham Darlene Hyatt Joan Decker Marie Kirkpat rick Jerry D Robinson Wayland Adams Phyllis Brown Robert Delley Sandra Decker Sandra Orton Alyson Adams Glade Holyoak Evelyn Kirkpatrick Connie Smith Richard Van Ausdal Vickie Worthen Raymon Matheson Thomas Taylor Jerry Mortensen Wayne Robinson Janet Gurr Lina Sue Bess Norman Robinson Ellist Hulet Marie Rasmussen Penny Matheson.

Billi Wright Lyla Halterman Raymond Lowe Patsy Topham Darlene Hyatt Joan Decker Marie Kirkpatrick Jerry D. Robinson Wayland Adams Phyllis Brown Robert Delley Sandra Decker Sandra Orton Alyson Adms Glade Holyoak Evelyn Kirkpatrick Connie Smith Richard van Ausdal Vickie Worthen Raymon Matheson Thomas Taylor Jerry Mortensen Wayne Robinson Janet Gurr Lina Sue Bess Norman Robinson Ellist Hulet Marie Rasmussen Penny Matheson

Seventh Grade Book Club Holds Meeting at Dalton Home

The Seventh Grade Book Club met Wednesday night at Mr and Mrs John S Dalton home with Miss Emily Dalton and Miss Noreen Mickelson as hostesses. Clifford Stubbs Emily Dalton and Noreen Mickelson gave reviews. Mae Clark was elected president and Mrs Hendrickson secretary. The next club meet is scheduled for February 10.

John S. Dalton Emily Dalton Noreen Mickelson Clifford Stubbs Mae Clark Hendrickson

Rams Edge Delta Rabbits In Tight Rimrock Clash

Parowan Rams beat the Delta Rabbits as both teams battled to avoid large leads. Smith led Parowan with 17 points, Lowder 16, while Roger Davis topped Delta with 19. Both teams had key players fouling out. this was Parowan’s first league win and Delta’s first loss. Rams next face Millard on January 29 at home.

Jackson Delta Smith Parowan Lowder Clark Brown Bettridge Smith and Clark Roger Davis Christensen Heyman Rams Milard Millard

Parowan Gun and Rod Club names new committee heads

Committee assignments for the coming year were made by the Parowan Gun and Rod Club officers at a Thursday night meeting. Advisors named were Gale Stolks and Vern Holyoak. Committees include Entertainment Sherwin Benson, Special Speakers Ted Burton, Film and Fish F. Warren Pendleton, Big Game and Roads Bert Bunn, Advertising Gale Storks, Building and Improvements Howard Rasmussen and Dick Hollins. The club will again co sponsor a wildlife conservation contest with Utah Fish and Game Dept. U S Forest Service and Parowan High School as sponsors. A. Clark Orton is improving after a heart attack. Clinton Thornton family spent last weekend in Layton and SLC.

Parowan Gun and Rod Club Wer Gale Stolks Vern Holyoak Sherwin Benson Ted Burton F. Warren Pendleton Bert Bunn Gale Storks Howard Rasmussen Dick Hollins

Weekend Visitors From BYU And Las Vegas

Barbara Ann Graff and Miss Pat Urie attended school at BYU and USA respectively during their weekend visit. Mr and Mrs Lollin Orton and son Sidney spent the weekend in Las Vegas and at Boulder Dam.

Barbara Ann Graff BYU Pat Urie The USA Lollin Orton Sidney Las Vegas Boulder Dam

Mitchells Welcome First Grandchild in Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs Karl Mitchell became first time grandparents Friday January 22 with a baby girl born at Salt Lake County Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs G Merlin Southwick of Salt Lake. Mrs Mitchell is in Salt Lake helping care for the family.

Karl Mitchell Clark Mitchell Salt Lake County Hospital G. Merlin Southwick Salt Lake Mitchell

Pendleton Heads to Denver Amid Wife’s Illness

Woodruf Pendleton left Denver last Friday to be with his wife who is seriously ill in a Denver hospital. Mrs. Pendleton had gone to visit a daughter when she contracted flu. Other complications followed and she was taken to a hospital where she remains in serious condition.

Woodruf Pendleton Denver

Hatch Couple Return From Phoenix After Three Week Visit

Mr and Mrs A C Hatch returned the first of the week from Phoenix Arizona where they spent the past three weeks.

A. C. Hatch Phoenix Ariz

Wadsworth Named Las Vegas Deputy District Attorney

Donald Karl Wadsworth son of Mr and Mrs Jim Wadsworth was appointed deputy district attorney of Las Vegas Nevada. He was admitted to the bar in 1999 and is a Las Vegas High School graduate from 1948. He earned a BYU degree in 1953 and served 31 months in the U S Army attaining first lieutenant. He studied at UCLA Law School.

Donald Karl Wadsworth Jim Wadsworth Elva Bentley Las Vegas Nevada Las Vegas Wadsworth BYU Army of the United States University of Calif Los Angeles

Pendleton Visit in Tuscan Ariz With Freeman Family

Mr and Mrs John H Pendleton are visiting in Tuscan Ariz with the Freeman Pendleton family at present.

John H. Pendleton Tuscan Ariz Freeman Pedleton

June Parkinson Named Betty Crocker Homemaker

June D Parkinson is named Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow for Parowan High School. She scored highest on a 50 minute written homemaking knowledge and attitudes test among graduating seniors. State winner receives 1500 scholarship and educational trip. runner up 500. national winner 5000.

June Decker Parkinson Parowan High School Betty Crocker

Millard at Parowan Freshman Dance Featured

Town calendar lists a freshman dance on Friday at Parowan with Millard orchestra or group performing. Also noted is Stake Sunday School prep meeting on Sunday.

Millard At Parowan Stake

Also Mentioned on This Page

Utah Department of the Interior Bennett Congress Interior Committee Midway Valley Webster Fiat Northwest Asia Celeste Frey M.D L. Ter., Drs Hattie Alexander, Isabel Morgan Mountain and Alice Barton Parowan Literary Club Parowan High By Jean Hendrickson Ith Grade Book Club Parowan Rams Delta Rabbits Utah Fish and Game Dept U. S. Forest Service Kay Boulters Times A. Clark Orton Clinton Thornton Layton Donald Wadsworth D. Parkinson
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