Kayaks Down The Nile Narrated by John Godard in Parowan
The Parowan Stake Building Committee presents a color moving picture journey down the Nile River shown Friday June 5th. John Godard, the only American to traverse the 200 mile river, will narrate in person. Tickets available at the Parowan Third Ward Church door. funds raised will aid the new recreation hall. The film has earned praise across the West and is billed as highly educational and engaging.
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John Godard
Hollywood
Parowan
Parowan Stake Building Committee
Recreation Hall
Parowan Third Ward
Former Parowan Teacher Sets Wedding Date
Former Parowan High School business teacher Misa Thalla Riggs and her fiancé Mickelson announce their wedding for June 6 at the St George Temple. Miss Riggs, daughter of Mrs Elfal Riggs and Clifton C Mickelson, attended BAC and BYU with a Great Lakes Mission. He is BYU student with a California Mission. The couple will reside in Provo after the ceremony.
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Misa Thalla Riges
Parowan High School
Mickelson
St. George L
Miss Riggs
B.Y.U
Great Lakes
Mr. Mickelsoon
BYU
California
Parowan Kindergarten Opens Monday in Room 16
Parowan kindergarten starts Monday in Room 16 of the Elementary School building. Mrs Fae Henson, instructor, announces all children who will be eligible for the September start may enroll for the six week course. Eligible children include those six by Oct 1954. Registration is expected to reach at least 48 with participants from Parowan and Paragonah.
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Parowan
Troom
Fae Henson
Eyler School
Benson
Fparowan
Paragonah
Paul Dalton Named Head Pharmacist in Tennessee Society
James Paul Dalton of Patowan is named provident head pharmacist of the Tennessee Pharmacists Society, following confirmation by his parents. He leads at the Whayer Veterans Hospital in Nashville, served as an Air Force captain in World War I, and earned a pharmacy degree from the University of Idaho. He and his wife Dorothy Gibbs appeared on a national TV program and earned prizes including an air trip to New York City with accommodations.
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Greenland
Paul
New York City
Four-H Clover Club Holds May Meeting and Cook Session
The 4 H Clover Club met May 2 at Renee Fife's home and cooked vegetables. Jerrolyn Gurr reported on a previous meeting at Barbara Ann Graff’s home where meatloaf was made. The Jet Cookers Club held its first meeting at Betty Stubbs’s home and organized officers Julls Matheson president Adell Green vice president Deanne Evans secretary Gail Lynn Macclar Jane treasurer Linda Lee Horton reporter Georgis Rowley song and cheerleader. The next meeting at Mrs Stubbs’s home focused on cooking cereal reported by Linda Lee Burton.
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4-H Clover Club
Renee Fife
Barbara Ann Graff
Jet Cookers
Betty Stubbs
Julls Matheson
Adell Green
Deanne Evans
Gai Lynn Macclar- Jane
Linda Lee Horton
Georgis Rowley
Daughter of Las Vegas resident earns top national honors
Miss Gloria Hicks, daughter of Charles and Harriet Hicks of Las Vegas, was named one of the nation’s top 20 students for 1964 and joined the Torch Tower Society at Las Vegas High School. She won a $50 BU scholarship, a $100 savings bond, $400 from the national Elks lodge, and state recognition as a Nevada and local Elks winner, with potential selection as outstanding 1953 girl high school graduate.
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Gloria Hicks
Charles and
Harriet Thornton Hicks
Las Vegas
Torch Tower Society
Elks National Foundation
Elka
Nevada
National Lodge
Miss Hicks
William U
Adelinda O. Thornton
Parowan
Harriet Thornton
Fishermen Bake Sale Planned by Third Ward Relief Society
Attention fishermen bake sale to support the Stake building program at Mitchells Furniture & Appliance Store Friday starting at 11 a.m. Buy bread cake or cookies for your fishing trip and aid community projects.
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Third Ward Relief Society
Mitchells Furniture & Appli
Ance Store
Stake
Parowan Officials Earn Degrees At USAC Commencement
Four Parowan commissioners Antoine A. Dalton Olen W Rath Zone Topham and Hilma Urtow received bachelor of science degrees at Washington State Agricultural College Siplinas were among 782 graduates to receive bachelor degrees master degrees and certificates A Canadian doctor of philosophy laureate addressed the service and Dr F D Farrell spoke at Monday rites Ken County Commissioners plan a meeting in Parowan to review 1950 property assessments with local taxpayers urged to consult the board if questions arise
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Lamian
Antoine A. Dalton
Olen W.rath
Zone Topham
Hilma Urtow
Paro
F. D. Farrell
Emeritua
Raueas State College
Man
Red Cross Home Nursing Courses To Be Resumed
Red Cross home nursing classes resume in Parowan area with Mrs Jeness Marsden leading a group of ten Paragonah women. Mrs Mary Alice Graff plans another group next week, with instructors at Parowan High School in the Home Economics department and registration through Mrs Edna S Hatch or Mrs Nellie Bentley. The course requires 14 hours of instruction scheduled for participants.
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Crome
Jeness Marsden
Paragonah
Mary Alice Graff
Parowan High School
Edna S. Hatch
Parowan
Mrs Hatch
Nellie Bentley
Deana Williamson
Hateh
New Arrivals Dawn at Don Cartwright Home
Jovial little girl Sheley Dawn excites the Don Cartwright household as she makes her debut at Iron County Hospital on June 1 weighing six pounds nine ounces. She has three brothers Bobbie Michael and Garry ages 6 and 4 and awaits her arrival with her mother. Continued on Page Two.
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Sheley Dawn
Don Cartwright
Iron County Hospital
Bobbie
Michael
Garry
Paga
New Officers Named By Parowan Stake Primary
Mrs Veda Mitchell Adams is appointed to fill the Elaine Adams vacancy and Lead teachers training in the Parowan Stake Primary. Elizabeth Hall named group I leader succeeding Janet B Richards. Several board vacancies remain to be filled.
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Veda Mitchell Adams
Sandra Robinson Becomes Mrs Tattersall in Parowan
Sandra Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Robinson of Parowan wed Deharl Lyng Tattersall in a double ring ceremony at her parents home officiated by W Clair Rowley Parowan Stake President. A reception at Parowan First Second Ward Church followed with maid of honor and bridesmaids in orchid and pink gowns and a vow to start a home in Beaver following a brief Grand Canyon honeymoon.
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Mins Sandra Robinson
Arthur Robinson
Parowan
W. Clair Rowley
Parowan Stake
Riew
Parowen First Second Ward
Mins Donne Tullie
Marie Adame
Marilyn Tattersall
Norman Tattersall
Scott Tattersall
Beaver
Alton D. Merrill
Hal Smith
Thn Mackerell
Norman
Jackie Robinson
Marguerite Orton
LaFaun Robinson
Mary Carol Lemmon
Jackie Ward
Zella Robinson
UK Robinson
Aileen Holyoak
Vvronne Benson
Grand Canyon
Reaver
Marvin Graff Leads Iron County Education Association
Marvin Graff of Parowan High School was elected president of the Iron County Education Association at its final meeting of the school year. He succeeds Willie Wynn of Cedar City Elementary. Clement Adama of Cedar Ward Elementary was elected vice president, Elizabeth Ball of Parowan High named secretary. the election occurred during a meeting and banquet at the Summit Ward Chapel.
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Parowan High School
Iron County Education Av
Willie
Clement Adama
Cedar Wear
Vicw
Graff
Pater
Elizabeth Ball
Donna Cooley
Cedar War
Summit Ward
Personal News Notes in Parowan and Nearby Areas
Memorial Day visits highlight a flurry of family and friends from Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, St George, and Los Angeles. Notables include Mr and Mrs T G Inogdish, Mrs Maude A Richards, Ronald and Jene Hanks Kingsbury, and Laura’s relatives visiting Parowan. Guests came from Fillmore, Millard County, Moscow Idaho, and other locations, with several heading onward to coast trips or conventions.
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Mra
T. G
Wond
Ronald
Jene Hanks Kingsbury
Salt Lake City
Parowin
Arch Benson
Iron County
Civil Defense
Mra Henson
Ralph Hayles
Metropolis
Parowan
Byron Thornton
Las Vegas
Nancy Farnsworth
Parowan Youth Arrested On Check Forging Charge
A Parowan youth, about Ali years old, was placed in custody of his parents while awaiting a District Juvenile Judge hearing on forgery charges. He allegedly confessed to a month long check forging spree, with at least three checks totaling 166 dollars cleared locally. A deputy sheriff seized two forged checks from Harvey Adams and traced them to Dairy Breeze Cedar City and Thornton Drug Cedar City. The case involves forged endorsements and fictitious names, with the hearing expected early next week.
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Arch Henson
Harvey Adams
Adama
Lyle Wilcock
Thornton Drug
Cedar City
Bank of Southern Utah
Adams
Dairy Breeze
Edgar Benson
Bank of
Iron County
Third Ward Relief Society Schedules All-Day Meeting
Mrs Itha Mortensen announces an all-day work meeting for the Third Ward Relief Society on Tuesday. Members are urged to come early and bring a sandwich.
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Third Ward Relief Society
Itha Mortensen
First Ward Relief Society All-Day Work Meeting
The First Ward Relief Society will hold an all-day work meeting starting at 10 8 a.m. on Monday with lunch served at noon. Women unable to arrive early are urged to come in the afternoon.
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First Ward Relief Society
Local Girl Receives B S Degree At USAC
Miss Hilma Orton daughter of Mr and Mrs A Mille Orton of this City was among 891 graduates receiving degrees at Utah State Agricultural College commencement Monday morning She earned a certificate to teach vocational Home Economics and a general education certificate She attended BAC for two years before enrolling at the Logan institution where she held membership in Lamia Delta Sigma Home Economics Club and served as an officer and in Phil national honorary home economics fraternity.
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Hilma Orton
A. Mille Orton
City
Utah State Agricultural College
Miss Orton Plea
BAC
Mother Fostitution
Logan
Lamia Delta Sigma
Home Economica Club
Salon
Phil
Parowan Man Delmer Gurr Enlists at Fort Douglas Induction Center
Delmer Gurr eldest son of Elmer and Dolla Smith Gurr reports at Fort Douglas in the induction center the fourth Parowan man to do so in two weeks. A farewell program in Parowan Third Ward Chapel featured the InvEnc trio and readings with Max Dudley as principal speaker.
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Delmer Gurr
Elmer and
Dolla Smith Gurr
Fort Douglas Induction Center
Delmer
Turaday
Uncle Sam
Bia
Parowan Third Ward
John W. Bentler
Shirley Evans
Ramona
Elna Stubbe
the Mortensen
Kendall Gurr
Peter WH. Gurr
Delmir
Hoac
Business College
Salt Lake City
Matheson Wins Utah Sigma Chi Honor for 1952 63
Alan A. Matheson, son of former Parowan residents, will graduate from the University of Utah as a political science student andSigma Chi Province Balfour award recipient. Active in theater and student government, he carries a 3.86 GPA and competes with 24 other province winners for the national award. Grandmother Luella R. Adams lives in Pirowan.
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A. Matheson
Utah Province
Alan A. Matheson
Parowan
Scott M. Matheson
Salt Lake City
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Utah
University of Utah
Matheson
University Theater Players
Fod
Student É
United States
Canada
National College Fraternity
Luella R. Adams
Pirowan
Sergeant Collins B Mitchell Rejoins Family After Korea Duty
Sgt Collins B Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Mitchell of Parowan is on a si day leave at home after returning from the Korean front. He will report to Fort Lewis Washington at August 2 to complete his tour. He was promoted to sergeant while with the Heavy Mortar detachment of the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea. He trained at Camp Roberts California.
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Set. Collins B. Mitchell
Ralph Mitchell
Parowan
Fort Lewis
Washington
2Nd. Infantry Division
Korea
Camp Roberts
Calif
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Dalton
Jerrolyn Gurr
Usac Equalization
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Wtah Bhate Agricultural College
Siplinas
Soafadenie Ik Commmencement Exercix
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Council of the Twelve of the
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Dean of Equalization
Vpurowan
Red Cross
Sandra Robinson
Mrs. Tattersall
Rosehudes
Marvin Graff
Head Iron Co. Education Assn
Social Acteges
Maxine Hobinson
Little Sons
Fillmore
Rcent
Will Lowder
Adrian
Sue Dalton
Millard County
Phil Benson
Sime Benson
Moscow
Idaho
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Misses Sands
Plaine Liston of
Orem
Hyrum Hoardman
David Mateh
Arthur Josephs
Amos C Hatch
Dave
Los Angeles
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St. George
Santa Clara
Dun, Rodney
USAC
Mrs. Ellis Hunt
C. B. Tinkler
Patrick
Fae Kennedy
Myra
Gail Anderson
Los Angles
Misa Mary Elizabeth Hateb W
Garth Whitey
Jane B. Richards
Reed Richards
Loa
Lucius Richards
Mr. Richards
Kenneth Mitchell
Yerington
Jeanette Bayles
Lyte
Wilcock
Ttma
Ward Relief Society
First Ward Relief
Hmtrty
Beta Epsilon
Sigma Chi
Phi Beta Kapa
Phi Kappa Phi
Sgt. Collins
Mitchell
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