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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1954

Page

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Incumbent County Officials File Bids for Reelection

Eight county officials filed declarations of candidacy for reelection this week. Georgia B Mitchell first to file seeks re election as County Recorder on the Republican ticket. Mitchell, widow of W Warner Mitchell, has held office since Jan 1 14 and supervised land ownership plat completion and a parcel card index project. Clair Rowley seeks nomination on past record.

Eighh Georgia B Mitchell Mitchell W Warner Mitchell Clair Rowley W. Clair Rowley Ien Rowley Utah State Association of County Officials Clair Hulet Hulet

Local Couple Wed in Cedar City Candlelight Rites

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Mitchell celebrated a Cedar City wedding at the Ortton home with bishop officiating. The bride Barbara Houston wore net and taffeta, with pink roses, as sisters and relatives served as attendants. A reception followed and the couple honeymooned in Zion National Park and the Grand Canyon before returning to Parowan.

Parowan Zions Grand Canyon Gilbert Mitchell Marrage Linford Ortton Cedar City Oral Henry Panguitch West Ward Barbara Houston Thomas Ray Houston Panguitch Elmer Mitchell Sarah Adams Mitchell Orton Linford Orton Cleone, Gae Mary Houston Marilyn Pendleton Collins Mitchell Melvin Mitchell Marlene Mitchell Rae Simkins Edith Houston Mattie Jean Adams Aston Topham Delaine McBride Mrs. Mitchell

Courtesy Results in Car Mishap For PHS Coach

Parowan High School athletic coach Bruce Decker tipped his car over on a mountain road near Blue Springs while meeting a passing vehicle. He drew to the road edge to let the other car pass, rolled to the side in the dark, and landed on its top with minor vehicle damage but no injuries.

Blue Springs Bruce Decker

Guymon Serviceman On USS Gurke Deploys West Pacific

Leon T. Guymon fireman USN son of Mr and Mrs Howard N Guymon Parowan Utah served aboard destroyer USS Gurke departing San Diego for another Western Pacific tour. Gurke will visit ports in Japan Formosa and China plus Pearl Harbor and Midway before returning in November.

Leon T. Guymon USN Howard N. Guymon Parowan Utah Gurke San Diego Calif Western Pacific Japan Formosa China Pearl Harbor Midway

Strip of Canyon Road to be Oiled This Month

Iron County officials say the main canyon road from the end of the present oil ed road to Moseman s in Par ewan Canyon will be oiled within the month. State and County Road departments will complete surfacing led by ongoing work started last fall. The project aims to extend the oiled highway from Parowan to Cedar Breaks and form a scenic loop with annual one mile improvements.

Canyon Road Moseman’'s Parewan Canyon Iron County Parowan Cedar Breaks State Road Department

Orion Webb suffers head injury in fall from horse

Orion Webb 45 lifelong resident of this community was taken Tuesday to the 1it County Hospital after a fall from a horse near town. Doctors diagnosed a skull fracture but reported his condition slightly improved. Webb had mounted the animal to ride to the sheep herd of Howard M Adams and slipped in the saddle losing considerable blood before the ambulance arrived.

Orion Webb Centical Con Webb Howard M. Adams Adam MrAdams Lilest

Elder Barton Returns From Calif Mission

Elder Thomas Gilbert Barton of Parowan First Ward completed a two year LDS California Mission. He served in Imperial Valley and Pasadena districts, San Gorgonio area with Corona headquarters, and returned to Utah where his wife met him in Los Angeles.

Parowan LDS Church California Thomas Gilbert Barton Parowan First Ward Imperial Valley Pasadena-San Fernando San Gorgonio Corona Elder Barton Los Artreles Utah

Cedar City SUP To Meet July 9

The Cedar City Chapter of the Sons of Utah Pioneers will hold their annual Bread and Milk Supper just north of the Commons Building at the CSU in Cedar City Friday evening July 9 at ? p.m. Officers for the coming year will be elected. Parowan and Cedar chapters will furnish musical numbers. Guest speakers include Horace A. Sorenson National Vice President Richard Lambert past President and Ronald L Kingsbury National Secretary. The visit aims to promote closer ties between local clubs and the national organization.

Cedar City Sons of Utah Pioneers C.S.U

Playground Equipment Ready at City Parks

Cement stands are completed for four swings at the city playgrounds adding to six teeters two gliders and a slide as part of the recreation program led by the Tri Ladies Club with the City and County Recreation committee. The equipment mainly serves children up to ten years old and parents are urged to keep older youngsters off to preserve the area.

Tri Ladies’ Club City and County Recreation Committee

Personal News Notes From Iron County Hospital

Mrs. Arthur Robinson returns to Iron County Hospital for treatment after a relapse from an intestinal infection contracted at Bryce Canyon. Her granddaughter Joyce Tullis, sister to Richard and Joyce, underwent an appendectomy. Other patients include Mrs. Dwain Decker after major surgery. Mrs. Elizabeth Hall and daughter Jeannie prepared to move to Magna where Hall will teach at Cypress High. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baily from Burlington NC, guests of the Daltons, who spoke at Summit Ward Sacrament meeting and toured temples in Salt Lake, St George, and Mesa. Robert L. Halterman is recovering at Iron County Hospital after facial and jaw surgery from a pump-well accident. his head casted, home in a few days.

Arthur Robinson Iron County Hospital Bryce Canyon Elizabeth Hall Jeannie Parowan Magna Hall Cypress High

Parowan Wards Holiday Bake Sales Schedule

The Parowan First and Second Ward Relief Societies announce two bake sales to fund the Wards building funds. The first sale runs Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mitchell Gift and Appliance, featuring cakes pies cookies and bread. The second sale is Monday morning at a booth by the library on the church square with proceeds supporting ward projects.

Parowan First and Second Ward Relief Societies Mitchell Gift and Appliance Church Square Main Street Bishops State

Recreation Program Progresses in Cedar City and Surrounding Areas

Representatives from Wallods Ganminaities met in Cedar City last week as Cedar City Parowan and Modena advance recreation efforts. Plans include parking areas playground equipment and concrete spaces for outdoor games. Modena reports remodeling needs and a moving picture projector for a new recreation hall. County board outlines land title requirements progress reports and funds distribution with school board transferring recreation balances to the county fund.

Ieat Wallods Cedar City Parowan William Boardman Paragonah Rex Linlet Summit Dee Wilken Etech LaMar Land Modena Vernon Heffner New Castle Recreation Board

New Arrivals at Iron County Hospital Herald Several Births

June 23 brought Beverly to Howard Waters at Iron County Hospital. Donna Pendleton, Beverly’s mother, and Woodruff Pendleton are among the family in LDS service. Grandparents Roy Waters of Beaver and J & M Smith Mitchell of Cedar City share joy with Bert and Idona Smith. A second birth Sunday morning added a seven pound eleven ounce son to Warren and Mary Dalton at the County Hospital, with Jeannie and Sherrie Dawn awaiting at home.

Howard Waters Stork Iron County Hospital Beverly Gal Judy Janet Donnetta Georgia Donna Pendleton Woodruff Pendleton LDS Church Roy Waters Beaver Ralph Mitchell Ron County Hospital Collins and Diafine Smith Mitchell Cedar City Bert Idona Smith Cedar James Alma Benson Mary C. Mitchell Parowan Warren A Mary Dawn Orton Dalton Jeannie Sherrie Dawn Harley W. Dalton Don & Orton Don Orton Sr

Race Meet Saturday Opens Two Day Tri State Events

Parowans ready for Lie Independence Day holidays with a two day program starting Saturday and continuing Monday. Residents across the Tri State area and beyond are invited to join in the entertainment for all ages. The Red Hill Wranglers Saddle Club will run one of its famous horse races Saturday afternoon.

Tri- State Red Hill Wranglers’ Saddle Club

James LeRoy Hyatt and Alice Kay Clark Wed at St George Temple

The wedding of James LeRoy Hyatt of Parowan and Alice Kay Clark of Cedar City took place Tuesday morning at the St George Temple with President Harold Snow officiating. A ceremony reception followed at Cedar City First Ward Church, with numerous grandparents and relatives in attendance. The article also details weekend events and local celebrations at nearby venues.

St George Temple James LeRoy Hyatt Parowan Alice Kay Clark Cedar City Harold 5. Snow Thomas K. Holyoak William H. Clark Henry Grimshaw Donna Green Nellie Bentley Vilate Hyatt Ivan Orton John Page Rebecca Smith Silas Orton Elwood Page St. George First Ward Don Clark Roy Hyatt Holyoak Clark Ernest Orton

Farm and Home Institute for Utah Farm Families Set for 8 9

Utah Farm Bureau leaders and national figures headline a two day Farm and Home Institute at Utah State Agricultural College in Logan Canyon July 8 and 9. Families may register Thursday morning with meals and housing arranged onsite. Lectures tours and demonstrations cover farming and homemaking topics with supervision for children.

Utah Utah State Agricultural College Logan Canyon Allan Kline National Farm Bureau Federation Clyde Echo Park Colorado Iron County Stephen Brower Emma Nielson Logan Institute Brower

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Hillman Dalley Hillman Dalley PHS Main Canyon Hulda M. Hulet Dwain Decker Harley W. Daltons Howard Baily Burlington, North Carolina Daltons Mission Field Salt Lake Temple St. George Temple Summit Ward Mesa Temple Arizona Robert L. Halterman Parowans James L. Hyatt United Boyd Mitchell Third Ward Legion Auxiliary American Legion D. Watson Adams Goddess of Liberty Uncle Sam Miss Utah Tri- Ladies Cub Saddle Club King’s Foul Play Tayor Brew-Rue Wes Mullett Wilbur John Harold Stewart Ranch Las Vegas Farm & Home Institute For USAC
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