Tragedy Kills Three Iron County Men in Hay Derrick Accident
Three Cedar City men from the Leigh family, Samuel W. Leigh 70, Weary Webster Leigh 61, and Walter Granger Leigh 22, died when a moving hay derrick contacted an 11,000 volt line near Cedar City. Richard Leigh 24 was injured after attempting to assist. the tragedy occurred five miles west of Cedar City near Utah Highway 50. Funeral services set for Saturday and Sunday in Cedar City wards.
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Cedar City
Iron County
Cedar
Utah Highway
Richard
Relief Society meeting planned with quilting and poetry
Paragonah News reports a Relief Society work meeting set for Tuesday at 3 PM in Paragonah with quilting and textile painting planned. Members are asked to bring original poems or favorite writings.
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Relief Society
Plans For Publishing Pioneer History By Local Historian
Mrs Luella A Julien a Dawecters of Umh Moneers historian announces final preparations for a book The Iron County Mission Parowan the Mother Town She seeks funds and photos from descendants and will mail circulars to raise advance sales to cover at least 5.00 per copy The project draws on thirty years of interviews journals and files by the author and aims to preserve pioneer lives and achievements for schoolchildren and residents of Parowan and vicinity.
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Iron Cowety
Parowan
Luella A. Julien
Dawecters
Umh Moneers
Elizabeth
Paulina DA
Iron County
Effonse
Dalton Diites
Dollop
Dalton Haa
Old County
Claude Mathezon
Alburquerque
New Mex
Monticello
San Juan County
Claude
D. A. Matheson
LaVinna Redd
Mary
Public Meeting Planned For Fourth of July Parowan
KD Taylor Miller chairs a public meeting in Parowan Third Ward L D S Chapel at 10 a.m. Friday with songs, prayer, addresses, and a trumpet duet to honor Independence Day. A 0:30 p.m. children’s dance on the school tennis court is the other local observance. Cedar City hosts the Red Battle Roundup.
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Kd. Taylor Miller
Purowan
Karla Hulet
Joan Hayke
Mack Lyman
Max Dalley Trumpt
Steve Adame
Kenneth Topham
Parowan Third Ward
L. D
Cedar Levity
Social Club Outing and House Party Recaps
The GO. O. Club and partners enjoyed a hay ride ending at Jay Parms for a camp fire, outdoor games, and grilled hamburgers with trimmings. Special guests Lieut Pendleton and Mrs Pendleton attended, hostesses were Cherie Day Colleen and da Gurr, and the last meeting was at the Whitney home with Mrs Joy Orton and Mrs Alta Adame as hostesses.
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GO. O. Club
Jay Parms
Lailtment
Freeman J. Pendleton
Mrs. Pendleton
Cherie Day
Colleen
da Gurr
Whitney
Joy Orton
Alta Adame
Pendleton
Europe
Y. M. V Club
Lovell Adams
Burt
Birthday notices from the Lion Club calendar
The town calendar lists birthdays to celebrate next week. Lloyd Stubbs Victor G Norman Hal Orton Elen Johnson Dennis Lowder Gerald Hyatt Geo L Halterman are noted with dates in early July.
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Lion Club
Hal Orton
Elen Johnson
Dennis Lowder
Notice to register for narcotics tax before July first
Notice warns every person who imports manufactures sells dispenses or gives away narcotics to register and pay special tax with the Collector of Internal Revenue in their district by July 1. It notes penalties for handling taxable narcotics without a tax stamp and urges timely compliance.
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Internal Revenue
July 24 Celebration Plans Advance in Parowan
BE J King announces committee appointments for Parowan July 24 events. Clair Hulet leads horse show and rodeo planning, with Joy Adams and others invited to join. Al Lowder heads racing committee including Tullis and Hendrickean. Lions Club to run Queen contest. Daughters of Utah Pioneers host a public meeting.
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Wrea
Clair Hulet
Amateus Rodeo
Joy Adams
Garry Renitey
Vern Mortensen
Rulon Lyman
Wm. M. Kye J
Thales Brown
al Lowder
Clayced Tullis
Max Hendrickean
Wimmer Mortensen
Jay Benen
M. Howard Ward Parowan
Dick Hammer
St. George
Douglas Clark
Cedar City
John 8. Dalton Sr
Joe Matheson
Aenlar Oe Feld
Latate
Daughters of Utah Moneers of Parowan
Hi Ln
Sons of Utah Pioneers
Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Whitney Orton
Lions Club
Parowan Stake Church Plans July 4 Dance for Children
The church building committee of Parowan Stake announces a children's dance on July 4 at 6:30 p.m. on the showal tennis court with supervision and refreshments. Proceeds will fund the proposed stake recreation hall. All youngsters are urged to attend this entertainment for them.
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Parowan Stake Uchurch
Ordan Recital Set for July 18 Fund Drive
The Parewan Stake Third Ward Recreation Hall committee schedules an organ recital on July 18 to raise funds for a much needed recreation hall. Mrs Violet Cross, a local witchman, will perform in the event with a guest not yet announced. Additional summer activities are planned to support the building project without clashing with the Cedar City rodeo.
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Third Ward
Violet Cross
Wichman
Parowan Personal News Notes From Distant Residents
Purowan resident Clifford Stubbs is in serious condition at Iron County Hospital with a chronic heart ailment. James C. Robinson, also ill, underwent prior surgery in Salt Lake. Jesse Mickelson of Parowan is seriously ill with acute kidney and liver disorders. Many relatives and visitors arrive in Parowan including families from California and Oregon, with local residents and friends gathering for summer visits and holidays.
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Clifford Stubbs
Purowan
Iron County Hospital
James C. Robinson
Robinson
Salt Lake
Jesse Mickelson of
Parowan
Oscar M. Lyman
George R. Lyman
le Grande
Oregon
Winona Vee
Jimmie
Oregon City
Four-H Clover Club Plans Encampment Outing
The 4-H Clover Club met at Mrs. Jeanette Evans home this summer to learn lunch preparation with salads sandwiches and soups. They planned to attend the 4-H encampment at Duck Creek next week and will hold a follow up meeting Monday at 1 20 p m to finalize plans.
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Jeanette Evans
Duck Creek
Helen Milet
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Realsity
Ln Power
Eehap
Henry
Amy Webster Leigh
Samuel W. Leigh
Cedar Thirds Ward
Webster
Granger
Paragonah News
J. Ernest Topham
Ivan
Doyle
Pearl
Delta
Ray
Marie
Ivans
Springdale
Tophomes
Five Mile
Parowan Canyon
Beartha
Joseph Stevens
Violet Cummings
Salt Lake City
David Stevens
Ogden
Hilman Stevens
Nate Bryant
Bertha Topham
la Nel
Idella Robinson
Dorothy Mickel
Dixie
Beverly
Spring City
Charles Rhode
Rhodes
Thelia
Robinsons
George Rackham
Kenneth
Oden
Sheays
Ing
America
Congre
Alton Merrill
P. H
D.U.P
Old Rock Church
Denver
Garfield
Washington
Luella Adams Dalton
Outline OF History
Parowan Valley
Summit
Paragough
Beaver
Panguiteh
Minersville
Escalante
Banarrab
New Harmony
San Juan
Snowflake
Arizona
Sanford
Colorado
Big Horn
Wyoming
le Grand
T. Industries
Education & Schools
Organization of
Adéily Evans
Frankie Lou Horton
LaVonna Guymon
Ellten Clark
Nola Mae Mitchell
Clairdale Terry
Gretta Dalton
Donna Jean Mitchell
Beverly Taylor
Lloyd Stubbs
Victor G. Norman
Gerald Hyatt
Geo. L. Halterman
Legou
Parowell
J King
John Carson
el Monte
Calif
Rebecca Miller
Ralph Halterman
Ford Motor ‘Company
Long Beach
Barnes T. Barney
Hammond
Indiana
del Smiths
Francis Ellen Laupher
Oakland
Ambrose Guymon
Small Son
Lancaster, Calif
Pangultch
Ivan Decker
John Levanger
Idaho
Homedale
Gerald Mitchell
Shiney Pritchards
Scott Bringharsts
Albert Lalleys
Nellie Marie
Heathlee
Mel
Leonard Hulet
Daughter
Christine
Albert Mickelsons
Oscar Huleta
George Levy
California
William Osborne
Oakland, Calif
Joyce
Will ,L. Adama
BE. Ray Lyman
Pullman
David
Hie
Patricia
Harrell A. Dalton
Peggy Whitney
Clindell
Clair Whitney
Elva Rowley Eeces
Redondo Beach
Cal
Bobbie Lou Decker
Paramount
4-H Clover Club
Parowan Lions Club
Taylor's Cape
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