Pioneer 24th Celebration Plans Outlined
The July 24 observance in Parowan features a Liberty Pole dedication, a singing ceremony, prayers, and a readings segment. Activities include harmonica music, old photos display, family items from five generations, a closing Utah We Love Thee anthem, and a 3 PM Library lawn program with dances and entertainment on the recreation hall grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Rock
Liberty Pole
Hlows
Sue
Silas
Utah
Pte Choi
Parowan
Fiher
Samuel J Whitty
Wiheir
Pai —Yary
Orton
Il Whitney
Ville
Recreation Hall
Ivan Decker
I Time Orchestra
Nursery School Supervisors Seek Utah Enrollments
Mrs. Melba Judge, Field Supervisor, visits Parwan to review WPA nursery schools as Miss Vasser Wiswald departs for Denver. Ruth Skidmore will replace Wiswald in Washington and Iron counties. Skidmore, a Utah State Agricultural College graduate, studied at Merrill Palmer Detroit and has led nursery oversight in Yen, Moats, and Salt Lake City. Parents may apply for enrollment for this month through fall by going to the school during weekdays 9 am to 2 pm. The program targets 2, 3, and 4 year olds with structured activities, meals, rest, and supervised play starting at 10 am, with story time and naps planned before parents pick up at 2:30–3 pm.
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Melba Judge
Sugee
WPA
Utah
Parwan
Vasser Wiswald
Denver
Ruth Skidmore
Mus Wiswald
Washington
T- Ton
Te Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
Devel-oiment
Merrill Palmer
Detroit
Yen
Moats
Salt Lake City
East Ward Choir Invites Members to Sunday Practice
Notice to East Ward Choir members to attend rehearsal at East Ward Church Sunday at 8 pm for the Sunday meeting. Mrs Ward Cottrell and children from Oregon visit Mrs Cottrell’s father Mr Hyatt and relatives.
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East Ward Choir
Roosevelt Accepts Third Term Nomination
Franklin D. Roosevelt won the Democratic nomination for a third term on the first ballot at the national convention. James A. Farley was the closest rival after Roosevelt was acclaimed following other candidates withdrawal. Roosevelt chose Henry A. Wallace as running mate after Byrnes and Hull declined.
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Frarlin D. Roosevelt
United States
James A. Farley
Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Byrnes
Cordell Hull
Pioneer Day Observances Set Across Ward Meetings
The L D S Presiding Bishopric requests Pioneer program in Sacrament meetings Sunday July 21. Parowan East and West wards schedule songs prayers readings and talks on This Is the Place and Crossing the Plains with specified speakers and musical numbers. Choirs urged to attend at 7 p m in ward chapels.
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Parowan
Pioncess
Salt Lake Valley
Isaiah
A.M. Marsden
Rulan Topham
Beatrice A. Johnson
Helen Dalton
Garry
Harold Mitchell
LeRoy Adams
Veron Decker
Ruth D. Octo
Chaynels
Parowan Pioneer Vets Observes 91st Birthday
Richard Heber Benson, a Parowan War veteran and pioneer, marked his 91st birthday on July 1 with close family and a few friends. His health is weakened after a recent fall. out of town relatives joined the observance, and local visitors called to extend greetings.
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Richard Heber Benson
Benson
Dora Meeks
Cowley
Wyoming
Bert Benson
Salt Lake City
Mont Benson
Annual Turkey Show Planned for Utah in Fall
Utah turkey growers plan the first annual turkey show at the Cedar City poultry plant in late October or early November. Notables include M. H. Griffin of the Northwest Turkey Growers Association as judge, with Prof. Alder and many industry leaders attending. The event aims to educate on feeding sanitation and poultry management, with grading school by T. W. Heitz and broad participation from Iron and Washington counties.
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Utah
Cedar City
Me. H. P. Griffin
Northwest
Turkey Growers’ Association
Professor Alder
Logan
Carl Frischknecht
Curtis
State Department of Agriculture
Heite
U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Eeconomics
Katt Hutchins
Edward #. Davies
Union Pacific Agricultural
Ed Harold
Sperry Feeds
Ulan
Gether
T. W. Heitz
U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economic
Iron County
Washington County
Anson B. Call, Jr
Local couple wed in Manti Temple and plan San Francisco honeymoon
Mr. Lee Russell and Miss Pearl Ward married Thursday in the L D S temple at Manti. They left for a honeymoon at the World’s Fair in San Francisco and will stay away several days. The couple will reside in a home built by Roy Adams. Russell runs a Local Shell Station and formerly worked for Utah Parks Co. Ward has long worked for Farowan Merc Co and is active in church, currently president of Hast ward M M A.
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Lee Russell
Miss Pearl Ward
L.D.S
Manti
San Francisco
Roy Adams
Russell
Shell Station
Utah ‘Parks Co
Miss Ward
Farowan Merc. Co
Hast Ward
Former Resident Marries Here In Simple Ceremony
Lloyd W. Hyatt and Mary Louise Lookabaugh, longtime Long Beach residents, wed last Saturday at the home of Bishop and Mrs. T. Wendell Bayles with the former officiating. The couple then stayed several days here before returning to Long Beach where Hyatt works as a plasterer.
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Lloyd W. Hyatt
Long Beach
Mary Louise Lookabaugh
Bfrs
T. Wendell Bayles
Mr. Hyatt
Lloyd
YW. Hyatt
Parwan High School
Clair Yookabaugh
Peronsa City Council Holds Special Session
The Peronsa City Council met Tuesday night to discuss plans for the August race meet and to hear a race committee request for a 300 dollar appropriation to enlarge the grandstand and add a roof. Mayor Arthur Joseph was named to coordinate with the committee on moving the Rambouillet barn to the track to improve stabling. Wilford Day and James C Robinson asked for weed eradication funds, but the council postponed action.
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Peronsa
Wa Imore
Arthur Joseph
Safe Meet
Rambouillet
Wilford Day
James C. Robinson
Iron County
New Teachers Named by Iron County School Board
The Iron County School Board at its regular meeting named Irene Leigh to replace Mary Tistt at Newcastle, Platt moved to Paragonah, and Norman Felton was appointed English and Dramatics instructor at Cedar City High. Discussed were relocating Merchant School at Beryl and bidding for coal, with actions deferred. A new Dodge school bus was delivered for Parowan Valley to Parowan High School.
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Iron County
Irene Leigh
Mary Tistt
Newcastle
Miss Platt
Paragonak
Alta Burton
Norman Felton
Cedar City
Marchant
Beryl
Thhe School Board
Srime
Parowan Air School
Parowan Valley
Paragonah
Parowan High School
Parowan Service Company
Marriage Licenses Issued By County Clerk This Week
The County Clerk issued licenses to Lloyd Warren Hyatt and Mary Louise Lookabough from Long Beach California and Pang Uitch and Viola Topham from Paragotiab Panguitch. Ernest Earl LaFevre and Viola Topham listed as applicants, ages shown as 21 and 19 respectively.
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Lloyd Warren Hyatt
Long Peach
California
Mary Louise Lookabough
Long Beach
Ernest Earl LaFevre
Pang- Uitch
Viola Topham
Gotiab
Nelson Fenton Marries Kanab Woman Homa Chamberlain
Nelson Fenton son of Te L Fenton marries Homa Chamberlain in Kanab at the bride’s home officiated by Bishop Teltjen. Fenton, a Idaho State University Southern Branch graduate and local pharmacy manager, will reside in Kanab with his wife Roma Chamberlain, daughter of Leo Chamberlain.
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Te L. Fenton
Nelson
Kanab
Fenton's
Roma
Leo Chamberlain
Examinations Called For Postmaster at Parowan
The United States Civil Service Commission announced competitive exams for Parowan postmaster. Examinations will be in Cedar City in August. applicants must meet citizenship residency age and health requirements and obtain forms at the Parowan post office. Photographs must be provided.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Parowan
Cedar City
The
United States
Rowley Family Reunion Held in Manti Utah
Desendents of the Rowley and Mary Ann Jewel Rowley families gathered in Manti Utah on Sunday July 14 with attendees from nearby towns. Local participants included Mr and Mrs George S Rowley Mr and Mrs Thomas H Rowley Wm G and W Clair Rowley and George Cason of Cedar City. A family organization was formed with W Clair Rowley elected president and Parowan named for the next gathering. Mr and Mrs Howard Pritchard welcomed a baby boy born last Saturday at the County hospital.
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Rowley
Mary Ann Jewel Rowley
Manti
Utah
George S. Rowley
Thomas H. Rowey
Wm. G
W. Clair Rowley
George Cason
Cedar City
W- Clair Rowley
Parowan
Howard Pritchard
County Fospita
Plans Progressing For Parowan Race Meet
Plans advance for Parowan three day race meet on August 8 9 and 10 with a $300 city appropriation and $350 from businesses to add grandstand sections and a roof. The grandstand will seat 500 plus. a starting gate and parimutuel booths are planned. carnivals dance nights and trick riders are arranged to attract regional visitors.
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Parowan
Parowan City
Snd Ace
Commitong
Parg-mutual
Utah
Nevada
Short Bryant
Rhythm Kings
Limited Interest in Iron County Political Nominations Near Filing Deadline
Only two men have filed for county offices in Iron County, Cedar City residents Alex H. Rotin for Precinct Justice of the Peace on the Republican ticket and Samuel Leigh for Commissioner on the Democratic ticket. Warny Bulloch is expected to seek the Democratic nomination for Commissioner but has not filed. County officers to be elected include a long and short term commissioner and County Attorney. no state officers have filed for district seats yet. Filings with the County Clerk must use blanks. state filings go to the Secretary of State. Deadline is Tuesday July 23.
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Iron County
Alex H. Rotin
Cedar City
Samuel Leigh
Warny 4. Bulloch
Tron Teun
Secretary of State
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Old Tock
Pentade
Is East Ward
Tran
Nelson Fenton
Kamae
Post Office Department
Ewan Bayles
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