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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1958

Page

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Three youths injured as car crashes into Parowan bridge

Three northern Utah youths returning from a California trip were rushed to Iron County hospital after a car failed to negotiate a curve onto the bridge on Hwy 91. Excessive speed was listed as the cause by City Marshall Elmer Truman. The vehicle sheared off two guard posts before resting on a concrete and steel support.

Iron County Hospital Parowan Utah Calif Larry Earnest Deams Murray Hwy Elmer Truman Truman R. E. Winterrese Cedar City David Wilkerson Mr. Truman el Roy Mason J. Lowe Barton The Highway Patrol

Mrs Rhoda Jensen Returns From Salt Lake City Visit

Mrs. Rhoda Jensen returned during the week from Salt Lake City where she had been visiting members of her family.

Rhoda Jensen Salt Lake City

New CSU Valley Farm Superintendent Named

Dr Reonde C Braithwaite of CSU named Lehi native Gayle Ewatt as the new superintendent of the CSU Valley Farm east of Cedar City. The farm focuses on cattle, alfalfa, grain creys, and an experimental sheep herd with a planned new dairy. Ewatt, married with three children, earned a BS in Animal Husbandry from US State University and was a Army officer before joining CSU under Prof Darrel Mathewes in Agriculture.

College of Southern Utah Reonde C Braithwaite CSU Lehi Gayle Ewatt CSU Valley Cedar City Bvane US State University US Amy Fort Ord California Colorado State College Darrel Mathewes Division of Agriculture

Ward Family Reunion Draws Visitors From Utah and California

Visiting here last week were Mr and Mrs Kent R Ward and family of Salt Lake City for a Ward family reunion. Also visiting are two granddaughters Miss Linda Whicker of Lafayette California and Miss Kathy Cay, son of Cerlar City.

Clair Ward Kent R. Ward Salt Lake City Ward Linda Whicker Lafayette Calif Kathy Cay Cerlar City

Mrs. F C Van Buren Admitted For Treatment In Iron County

Mrs. F C Van Buren is in Iron County hospital for treatment. Her condition and expected stay are not specified in the available text.

F.C. van Buren Iron County Hospital Po Sent

Big Game Drawing Dates Announced by Fish and Game

The department of fish and game released dates for big game permits for antelope elk and moose. Applications by mail only from Utah residents with 1958 licenses. Antelope and moose draw dates in August with $10 and $25 fees respectively. elk $15 with special envelopes. Only one elk permit per year, dual elk permits allowed, envelopes must be correct.

Department of Fish & Game Capitol State Capitol Department of Fish and Game West North Temple Salt Lake City

Ward Family Reunion Market and Monument Dedication

Ward family reunion included a market, supper for 100, and a monument dedication in Perensa Canyon on July 11 12. Bart Ward and Kent Ward helped place the plaque while Ben Smith told stories. Joseph Ward was re elected president and new officers were chosen at the business meeting. a turkey supper and program followed with children performing.

Eda Ed Ward Perensa Canyon Mr. Ward Bart W Kent R. Ward Joseph K. Ward Ben Savth Fd Ward 1St 2Nd Ward Joseph E Ward Lloyd C Ward Pearl Russell Abbie 5 Riddle Elizabeth Parker Ward Thelma W. Gibson Anne Leather Ward

Parowan Library Building Plan Sets 70-30 County Share

Parowan will build a new public library with Iron County funding 70 percent and the city 30 percent. A four year funding plan will cover about $1,000,000 in construction costs, with the 1962 target for completion per Mayor Howard Josep and board members E Ray Lyman Bart Mortensen Jean Hendrickson Fae Benson and Marqurite Orton.

Parowan Cedar City Iron County Tron County Cedar Howard Josep Boars County Board Josep. E. Ray Lyman Bart W. Mortensen Jean Hendrickson Fae N. Benson Marguerite Orton

Bayles Visit Leaders From Salt Lake City Ahead of Return

Mr and Mrs Ralph Bayles of Salt Lake City visited here with the Evan Bayles and Arch Benson families for several days during the week Mrs Ethel Bayles accompanied them back to Salt Lake for a visit.

Ralph Bayles Salt Lake City Evan Bayles Arch Benson Ethel Bayles Salt Lake

Mr and Mrs Wimmer Mort aru head to Yellowstone trip

Mr and Mrs Wimmer Mort aru and you Jerry depart Wednesday for a ten day vacation, planning to visit Yellowstone Park and return via Idaho.

Wimmer Mortaru You Jerry Yellowstone Park Idaho

New Instructor Added To CSU Staff

Waite announced the arrival of Ashel B. Mellor to the Division of Agriculture and Ecological Science at Utah State University. A 1958 graduate in Agricultural Education, Mellor served three years in the US Air Force as navigator radar bombardier and adjutant, is an active LDS member, married to Faye Danielson with two daughters, Diena and Linda, and hails from Fayette, Utah.

Waite Wnte Ashel Bt. Meilor Meilor Utah State University CSA US Airforce Texas California New Mexico Mr. Mellor LDS Peteons of Responsibility Faye Danielson Diena Linda Fayette, Utush

Hospitalized After Car Accident in Downey Idaho

Mrs John Pendleton remains in far observation after an automobile smashup near Downey Idaho last week. Returning from Rexburg with her brother, she was taken to Downey hospital for a checkup and then released to her daughter in Salt Lake City. Mr Pendleton later picked her up Saturday and transported her to Iron County hospital where she is in a penitent state.

John Pendleton Iron County Hospital Downey Idaho Rexburg Idaho Downey Claudia Foster Salt Lake City Pendleton Ron County Hospital Prenenit

Few Turn Out For Blood Donations In Parowan

Parowan saw a poor turnout as the Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 26 pints of a 50 pint quota last Thursday. Officials blamed the 3 to 6 pm hours for the low response since many people could not leave work. Several patrons arrived after the unit had departed.

Parowan Red Cross Bloodmobile

Local families visit during week long travels

Mr and Mrs Jim Lloyd and relatives along with Mr and Mrs Nate Benson and Kin from Henderson Nevada visited here this week with the Phil Benson family. Mrs Earl Bunn received a pleasant surprise when her parents Mr and Mrs John Bates of ODonnell Texas stopped for a short visit during their Canada bound trip.

Russell Guyman Torrence Calif Minersville Jim Lloyd Nate Benson Henderson Nev Phil Benson Earl Bunn John Bates O'Donnell Texas Bates Canada

Visiting Families Sail With Air Force Ties

Mr and Mrs Donald Dalton and their family have spent several days visiting with the Harley W Dalton family. Capt Dalton was en route from Abilene Texas to Merced California for additional training on B 51 bombers.

Donald Dalton Harley W. Dalton Capt. Dalon Abilene Texas Merced Calif

Thorn ton family visit to Layton Utah relatives

Mr and Mrs Clinton Thorn ton and their family spent a week visiting relatives in Layton Utah.

Clinton Thornton Layton Utah

Cove Fort May Become New State Park

Cove Fort in Millard County may be designated a Utah State Park by the State Park and Recreation Commission. The plan notes its location at the intersection of US 91 and a proposed Colorado highway to attract tourists. Built in 1876 by Mormon pioneers to counter Indian attacks, the fort sits on private land of about a quarter acre. Negotiations to acquire the fort and an additional 10 acres failed, and Fifth District Court condemnation proceedings are now pursued to seize the land under eminent domain.

Cove Fort Millard Co Utah State Park and Recreation Colorado Old Fort Fifth District Court

Elmer O Gurr Reappointed To FHA Committee

Announcement by Royden V. Carter county supervisor of Farmers Home Administration notes the re appointment of Elmer O Gurr to the Iron County FHA Committee. Gurr a Parowan farmer and stockman is named Chairman for the coming fiscal year with term expiring June 30 1961. Other members are Carlos L Jones and D Gene Brytler of Eslante Farms. The three member panel oversees loans approvals eligibility and servicing for county loans.

Royden V. Carter Farmers Home Administration Elmer O. Gurr Iron County FHA Gurr Parowan Utah Carlos L. Jones Cedar City Farmer and Stockman D. Gene Brytler Es¢slante Farms Beryl

Mrs Juanita Kincaid Visits Pendletons in California

Mrs Juanita Kincaid and her two children from Westminster California spent the past two weeks visiting the Den Pendletons.

Juanita Kincaid Calif den Pendletons

Whitt Adams and Fresno Visitors Stay With Kin

Mr and Mrs Edison Whitt er of Salt Lake City and Mr and Mrs John Adams of Fresno Calif have been visiting her with the E Ray Lyman s and other family members.

Edison Whitticker Salt Lake City John . Adams Fresno Calif E. Ray, Lyman

Mr and Mrs Ed Lew Visit From Redwood City Calif

Mr and Mrs Ed Lew of Redwood City California have her visiting family members here and in Paragonah during the past week.

Ed Lew Redwood City Calif Paragonah

Cast Valley visitors share family ties and greetings

Mr and Mrs Eugene Cena and family of Castro Valley visit with Mrs Flessie Shiner of California and Mrs Mary B Orton and sisters in attendance. Other relatives and friends gathered at pre and Reteorta B Rowley.

Eugene Cena Castro Valley Flessie Shiner Calif American Fork Mary B. Orton Janie Richards Pre and Reteorta B. Rowley

Antlerless Deer Permits Set For Parowan Unit

The Salt Lake Tribune reports 1100 antlerless deer permits issued for Area 1100 Parowan unit split into Parowan and Cottonwood districts. Open to the regular season October 16 to 28. Mail or in person applications accepted. permits sold until exhausted.

Salt Lake Tribune Parowan Paragonah Red Creek Canyon Pangwich Lake Panguitch Long Valley Junction Cedar City Panguitch Lake Fremont-Dog Valley Utah

Forest Fire Danger Remains High Despite Rain

Forest officials warn of critical fire danger even after weekly rainfall. The burning index stays exceptionally high, vegetation on mountain ranges is near explosive, prompting fire guards in strategic locations. Public urged to avoid unattended fires and report blazes immediately. Inside Times: premium list for Iron County Fair pages previews August 30 31 and September 1.

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Parowan Public Park praised for community support

Readers applaud the Parowan Public Park project funded by the Chamber of Commerce Tri-H Club and Recreation Committee. The tribute notes early morning and late night use by tourists and residents, praises the funds and publicity, and urges continued local effort.

Parowan Public Park Chamber of Commerce Tri-H Club Recreation Committee Parowan

Parowan Merc Provides Ice Making Machine for Public Use

The Parowan Merc offers an ice making machine for public use, a commercial venture that nonetheless serves the community. The device aids the town’s trawling public and is appreciated by locals.

First Board of Adjustment case under new zoning ordinance

The Board of Adjustment has opened its first case since the new zoning ordinance took effect. The matter concerns the placement of a carrel near the back door of a local resident. The outcome is anticipated to be decisive for future rulings.

Board of Adjustment Ordianance

Rainy Interlude Eases Extreme Fire Danger

A few drops of rain fell on Wednesday morning. The brief shower likely reduced the immediate fire danger that had been extreme for the past month, providing welcome relief.

Proubly

Local notice seeks trio to join in events

A brief plea notes multiple local events occur but organizers struggle to recruit volunteers. The writer suggests forming a trio to help despite the lack of responses from the community.

Iron County Fair Parade to Highlight Nis Fall Dinger

Hard work by committees sets up a big Iron County Fair Nis Fall with a major parade and a theme Least We Forget. Klein Rollo Cedar directs the Miss Iron County Queen Contest amid plans and the premium book featuring Miss Clyda Porter the current queen.

Iron County Klein Rollo, Cedar Clyda Porter

Untitled note on Utah area forest roads conditions

The writer praises state and forest service for mount ain roads in the region while criticizing rough travel on First and Second Left Hand Parowanan Can yon s Cedar Breaks Panguitch routes. Roads are described as rough enough to shake teeth loose and cause car wear.

Forest Service Parowanan Cedar Breaks Boundry Panguitch Lake

Fishermen Back Strict Boat Regulations Now

The cover of the last Saturday Evening Post highlights the need for boating rules in the upcoming legislature. It promises a graphic portrayal of why regulation is essential for fishing communities and safety.

Saturday Evening Post

Air tour highlights Parowan Valley crops

The speaker flew to Salt Lake and back last weekend and believes Parowan Valley crops benefited more from aerial view than any other area in the state.

Salt Lake Parowan Valley

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