Filming Near Parowan Draws Hollywood Crowd
A rough local report notes filming near Parowan for a movie titled Eagle Lice Know to Peer H. Carr directs the crowd scene with cast including Faunt, Mic Alliser, Ash Garer, Forrest, Irving Reynolds, and Skippy. The Cecil region hosts a recreation camp and race meet preparations are cited as part of the production schedule.
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Hollywood Movie
Mic Alliser Ash Garer
Forrest Bes Made
Irving Ba Prynolds
Skippy
Reception Honors Harold Mitchell Wedding in Parowan
Newlyweds Harold S Mitchell and Donna Jean Dalton were honored at a reception in Parowan after their noon marriage in the St George LDS Temple. Attendants included maid of honor Maxine Dalton and bridesmaids JoAnne Mitchell June Decker and Rhea Staples. Guests from Utah and Arizona attended, with Saarah relatives and local friends helping serve and greet guests.
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Max Curtis
Safford
Arizona
J. Harold Mitchell
Hal Mitchell
Donna Jean Dalton
Harold S. Mitchell
Parowan West Ward
Maxine Dalton
Honr
Family Returns Home from Army Life in MV Club
Members of the West Society attended a Thursday evening gathering at Mrs Yoak's home where the Girls Club served a dainty tea after their quill top meeting. Relatives hosted by Mrs Rowena Benson Georgia Holwoak assisted, with Mrs Car and others partaking in a supper outing. TheMercers, Lieut Mercer and family, arrived from Seattle to stay with Mercer's parents Dr John Dalton and family as the Army assignment changes and travel continue. The family plans await further details while the case of chicken pox is noted.
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Yoak
Westiet Society
Bers
Car
Rowena Benson
Georgia Holwoak
Tand
Wi Mercury
Japan
Mercer
Johns. Dalton
Yeturns
United States
Orma Lee
Col. Mercer
The Merry Stitchers Meet at Dorothy Simpkins Home
Vernetta Page reports a Merry Stitchers gathering at Dorothy Simpkins residence where members worked on dresses during the meeting.
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Merry Stitchers
Dorothy Simpkins
Vernetta Page
Missing Links In Death Of Claude Dalton Finally Found
The 1947 death of Claude Dalton near Mud Springs, Utah, was ruled accidental by a coroner's jury after an FBI lab analysis confirmed a self-inflicted gunshot from a 22 rifle. Family found missing wallet and watch hidden in a concealed compartment of his traveling bag, removing murder suspicions and confirming investigators' conclusions.
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Claude Dalton
Parowan
Dalton
Charles F. Buron
Mud Springs
Iron County
Kent Smith
Justice of the Peace
John W. Bentley
F.B.I
Investi
Graveside services honor S Sgt Milo Mortensen
Graveside services for S Sgt Milo C Mortensen were held Wednesday at Parowan City Cemetery. The Parowan West Ward Bishopric and American Legion led the ceremony with a color guard, firing squad, and taps. The service included prayers, readings, and a flag presentation to Saml C Mortensen. Pallbearers were Mortensen brothers and Cartwright relatives. The body was shipped from Ogden.
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Milo Clair Mortensen
Sgt
Milo C. Mortensen
Parowan City
Parowan West Ward
The
American Legion
Harley W. Dalton
Albert E., Odams
Bugeler
Boyd Mitchell
Sam'l C. Mortensen
Ogden
Sgt. Morteansen
Clifton
Frank
Albert
Vern Mortensen
Don Cartwright
Lyle Mortensen
Sgt. Mortensen
Social Security Rep To Visit Parowan On July 20 1948
A Social Security Administration representative will be in Parowan at the Parowan Times Building on Tuesday July 20 at 10:00 a m per Provo office manager Sherman H Ruesch. He notes summer employment boosts applications for social security account number cards and urges all seasonal and permanent workers under the Social Security Act to have cards. Employers should verify each worker's card to record correct name and account number for accurate wage reporting and proper credits to social security accounts. Students and other workers who already have social security.
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Social Security Administration
Parowan
Parowan Times
Sherman H. Ruesch
Provo
Mr. Ruesch
Stake Workers Rally To Assist Summit Ward Chapel Razing
About 76 men and boys from Farowan Stake including Parowan and Paragond aided Summit Ward in razing their old chapel for new construction. The effort included nearly all women and girls who worked with wrecking tools to tear ceilings and floors and to sort and bind usable materials for reuse.
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Farowan
Parowan
Paragond
Summit Ward
Old Ward
Summit
Paragonah Miss and Cedar Man Wed in Parish House Ceremony
Paragonah Miss Margie wed Cedar Man Keith Bess in a July Saturday ceremony at the school house auditorium. A reception followed with a program led by her father Grant Jones. Mrs. June Topham sang, Hazel Jean Davenport played saxophone, and Whitney Orton gave a reading. Relatives and friends from Paragonah and nearby towns attended the celebration.
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School House
Keith Bess
Margie
Grant Jones
June Topham
Hazel Jean Davenport
Whitney Orton
Paragonah
Nerby
Aaronic Priesthood Benefit Party Raises $621 for Evans Family
West Ward Adult Aaronic Priesthood members report a successful benefit party for J. Lowell Evans. Contributions totaled 584 in cash and 37 in produce, aiding substantial debts from his long illness while Lowell recovers and regains strength.
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West Ward
J. Lowell Evans
Lowell
Movie stars boost weekend at Parowan track
Race fans will see Presto Foster Lon McAllister and Peggy Ann Garner at the Parowan mountains track while Eagle Lion’s The Big Cat is filmed. A 3 PM post time for Saturday horses follows after 6 PM appearances. The three day meet features big purses and top Utah horses with crowds and a Williams Carnival on Main Street adding holiday excitement.
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Movie Aters
Presto Foster
Lon McAllister
Peggy Ann Garner
Itre
S. M. Clark
Parowan Mountains
Eagle Lion
Intermountain
Laval
Silver T
Shady Lowder
R. F E. Winterrose
Utah
Scot O. Grady
O. Gottfredson
Clavion
Tula Ann
Fenton
Rampage
J.C. Littles
Garry Bentley
Merrill Thornton
Gantry
Main Street
Music Makers
Legion Committee
Stake Relief Society Visiting Teachers To Hold Annual Meet
Parowan Stake Relief Society Visiting Teachers plan their annual convention on Tuesday July 20 at the Five Mile Recreation Camp. President Mrs Edna Hatch announces the event with committee head Mrs Hateh and assistant Mrs Cecil Adams. Mary continues on Page Five.
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Stake Relief Society
All Relief Society
Parowan Stake
Edna Hatch
Hateh
Cecil Adams
Mary
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Harold
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Marieea Jensen
Salt Lake City
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Albert O. Mitchell
Jay Orton
Iron Co
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Wm. Wood
Dora Rallins
Salt Lake
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Salt Lake Tribune
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Keith
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Mildred Halterman
R. L. Haltermans
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James Wiscombe
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Bill Gardner
Cedar City
Harrell W. Dalton
Harold Mitchell
Melva Dalton
Marjorie Gardner
Jackie Ward
Laurette Mitchell
Laura Gardner
Nellie Bentley
Enid Mitchell
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Frankie Low Burton
Nola May Mitchell
Nellie Matheson
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