Parowan students cited for citizenship awards at college
Janet Decker daughter of Mrs Ivan Decker won a coveted citizenship award at the Branch College ceremony for integrity leadership patriotism and service. Marsden of Parowan received a block A pin for music activity. Several Parowan and Paragonah graduates, including Chester Benson Donna Jean Daloe Decker Grace Elaine Ralph Marsden Lynn Mortensen and others, completed A C graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Decker
Ivan Decker
Branch College
Gost
Committee of God
Decker
Mani
Parowan
Marsden
A. C
Chester L. Benson
Dalton
Donna Jean Daloe Decker
Grace Elaine
Ralph D. Marsden
Matheson
Harold 5S
Lynn Mortensen
Claude Inson
Nina Heniison
Doyle B. Rowtre
Paragonah
Mainstreeting Now Construction In Town District
Excavation is completed for Mainstreets new construction between Theatre and old shop, planned by Ray and Mitchell who own the ite Grocery. Bemon Haycock prepares plans for two buildings occupying much of the block, expanding the grocery store space and improving the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
In Theatre
Ray and Mitchell
Ite Grocery
Bemon Haycock
State Highway Warns Motorists on June Vehicle Inspection Deadline
Dow, state highway superintendent, warns motorists they must have vehicles inspected by the June deadline or face expiration. No extension will be granted and drivers are urged to complete inspections to avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tf L Dow
State Highway
Tia
Grace Elaine Guymon Receives Journalism Award
Miss Grace Elaine Guymon daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse W Guymon of this City and a Branch Agricultural College sophomore was honored with the first Lion County Record Journalism award for service to her school during 1947 48. active on Bacian Agricola and Baclan staffs she aided yearbook portraits and staff reporter duties. member of Xi Lambda Tau and plans to join Brigham Young University yearbook staff next year.
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Grace Elaine Guymon
Jesse W. Guymon
Branch Agricultural College
Lion County Record
Guyman
Branch College
Bacian
Agricola
The
Baclan
Xi Lamba Tau
Brigham Young University
Provo
Local Boys Receive Degrees From BYU
Graduation at Brigham Young University honors include Robert B Rowley earning a Bachelor of Science in geology and Carlyle D Marsden receiving a Bachelor of Arts in music. Parowan residents W Clair Rowley Wm Marsden attended with families. Bob to work Monday as a junior engineer at Iron Mountain for Columbia Steel Corp. Lyle Marsden plans summer studies for a Masters in music before teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. S. Church
Geo. Albert Smith
Brigham Young University
W. Clair Rowley
Wm. M. Marsden
Parowan
Robert B. Rowley
School of Arts and Sciences
Cleone Johnson
Cedar
Bob
Iron Mountain
Columbia Steel Corp
Carlyle D. Marsden
William Marsdens
College of Fine Arts
Lyle
Addie Lund
Paul Dalton Set To Graduate From School Of Pharmacy
Mr and Mrs Harley Dalton and Mrs Donald Dalton left Tuesday for Pocatello Idaho to attend graduation at the University where their son Paul Dalton will receive his degree and graduate from the school of pharmacy this week. Future plans remain undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Dalton
Donald Dalton
Pocatello
Idaho
Paul
School of Pharmacy
Thelma L. Robb Receives Outstanding Nurse Award
Thelma L. Robb daughter of Mr and Mrs C M Lamoreaus a Paragonah native now in Cedar City earned a top nurse award. She entered nursing after 1945 training, graduated May 18 1948 at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, and received a special medal from Bishop Hunt while her family attended.
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Thelma L. Robb
C. M. Lamoreaus
Paragonah
Cedar City
Parowan High
Dixie Jr. College
Thelma
Lyle W. Robb
Colorado - Florida - California
U. S
Luzon
Naval Supply Depot
Clearfield
Utah
St. Mary's of the Wasatch
Holy Cross
Cathedral of
Madeline
Duane G. Hunt
Salt Lake Catholic
Hunt
Highly Recomended For Services J Howard Prichard
J Howard Prichard of Pomona Q M Depot Remount has been praised by Colonel F W Hoester for being capable industrious and loyal. Civil Service Co reports show six A and three B ratings for 47 47 to 48 48 period. Gov Remount Ranch to be transferred to the Department of Agriculture on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Pritchard
Pomona
Q. M. Depot
Remount
F. W. Hoester
Howard
Civil Service Co
Gov. Remount
Dept. of Agriculture
City Improves Parowan Cemetery Grounds
Parowan City workers have cleaned and parked lots and planted grass on graves of those who prepaid, with lush green showing. Additional lawn planting is paused until a larger water line is installed, with plans to resume around August 1 and a goal of perpetual lawn maintenance for the cemetery.
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Parowan City Cemetery
Adele Levy and Bruce Decker to Wed in Cedar City
Announcement from Cedar City parents notes the engagement of Adele Levy and Bruce I Decker. Nuptials set for June 20 at the L D S Institute Cedar City with David L Sargent officiating. Bridesmaids include Marion Levy and June Decker. Homer Whitney to be best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Adele Levy
Cedar City
Bruce I. Decker
Parowan
Heber M. Levy
L. D. S. Institute
David L. Sargent
Ncon
Carl R. Croft
Marion Levy
June Decker
Homer Whitney
Marshall Warns Children About Killing Birds In Town
City Marshall Mr Ray Adams warns boys with flippers and small caliber guns against shooting birds within city limits. Several complaints cited. state law imposes penalties for killing birds. Public should report violations. parental cooperation urged to stop this dangerous practice.
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Marshall
Ray Adams
Adams
City Council Approves Curb and Gutter Along Main Street
City officials at a recent public meeting ordered the street and sidewalks committee to continue curb and gutter construction from 300 to 400 north main street in line with the existing curb on the south side. Property owners have largely agreed to cooperate, with the city supplying gran1 cement mixer operator and supervisor while owners provide cement and extra labor. The plan could extend to nearby properties and irrigation ditch crossings, though no exact completion time is promised.
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North Main Street
Benson elected president of BYU Tau Kappa Alpha
Ralph Benson of Parowan was named president of Tau Kappa Alpha, Brigham Young University’s national honorary forensic fraternity. Provo residents Kay Randall, Moana Bailiff, and Ashley Graham served as officers, with Clark Knowlton and Floyd Woodfield joining as initiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Benson
Parowan
Tau Kappa Alpha
Brigham Young University
Kay Randall
Provo
Moana Bailiff
Ashley Graham
Benson
Randall
Graham
Clark Knowlton
Salt Lake City
Floyd Woodfield
North Ogden
Miss Maxine Lund Recalls Mission Work in Paragonah
Miss Maxine Lund daughter of Mr and Mrs A Terry Lund of Paragonah recently returned from the Northwestern States Mission of the L D S Church. She spoke at the East Ward Sacrament meeting detailing her experiences and contacts during her months of labor. She is currently employed in Salt Lake and spoke here during a weekend visit with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Lund
A. Terry Lund
Paragonah
Northwestern States
L. D
Local Baseball Teams Seek Players For Rivalry
North and South side games drew 17 to 16 and an 11 to 11 tie last Friday and Tuesday evening. Both teams need players to field a full squad and urge able bodied men to join. Games are Tuesdays and Fridays at 6 00 p m on the school athletic field with warmups after 5 45 p m.
Measles Rampant in Parowan Warns Precautions Urged
Health officials warn Parowan that measles remains highly contagious and will persist, urging isolation for at least seven days after rash appearance and asking residents to report early symptoms. The notice stresses protecting others, especially children, and the risk of serious respiratory complications. A Donkey Baseball game to benefit local groups is advertised for June 11 at the high school field with admission 50 to 80 cents.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Parowan
Jaycees
Senior Chamber of Commercece
Jr Chamber Urges Members to Attend June Meeting
All Jr Chamber of Commerce members are urged to attend the next meeting on June 7 at 8 30 P M in the Club room.
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Jr. Chamber of Commerce
Legion Ties Caps and Shirts Notice
Legion members are urged to contact Georgia Stowe about purchasing Legion Ties Caps and Shirts before the 15th of this month. The notice specifies the deadline and the contact person for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Georgia Stowe
Donkey Baseball Interest Sought From Senior Chamber Members
Senior Chamber of Commerce members interested in playing Donkey Baseball are asked to contact Kent Mitchell for participation details and scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Kent Mitchell
Legion Post 20 Conducts Military Rites For Summit Soldier
Members of American Legion Post No. 20 serving Paragonah Parowan and Summit held military rites in Summit for Sgt Otto Keith Dalley the son of Mr and Mrs Otto P Dalley killed in action February 1945 during the French campaign Allied drive after Belgian Bulge. Funeral at Summit Ward Chapel directed by Bishop Farrow. Speakers included Gilbert Janson Jr Cedar City and Superintendentlanthus Wright with Bishop Farrow. A mixed chorus from Summit Ward sang and violin solo Schubert Serenade played by June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post
Gilbert Janson Jr
Cedar City
Sgt. Dalley
Lanthus Wright
Bishop Farrow
Summit Ward
Schubert
June
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Pnoers
Rede In
B.Y.U
Paul Dalton
J. Howard Prichard
Adele LevyBruce Decker
University of Utah
Miss Levy
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Orchesg
Apmin
Omicron Nu
Phi Alpha Beta
Bruce
Dixie Colege
State University
U. of U
Jaycees & Senior Chamber
B.yu
Church News
Rockie Mountain Canaries
Smoothy
Spitfire
Steen
Sweet Pea
B and V Novelty Company
San Bernardino
California
Legion Post 20
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