Lyman Names 4th Committee at Regular City Meeting
At a Wednesday regular meeting of the In- Day Council the Mayor named a three man general committee with Alma V as chairman and Charles F and Jean Hendrickson as members to plan for the nation s birthday events. The session also covered race track funding with American Legion input and plans to hire stalls and equipment, plus discussions on electric power, water rates, and cemetery logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma V
Charles F
Jean Hendrickson
Parowanmi
The
American Legion
Council
State Racing Association
the Legion
Plans For Parowan FFA Yellowstone Trip This July
Brown and officers of the Parowan FFA chapter plan a Yellowstone trip for early July. Signups show few spots remain. Students will share bunks and load bedding to conserve truck space, traveling by rented school bus with a support truck. Some older people are invited to join for supervision. Departures likely July 2 for two weeks. final gathering July 1 in front of the Ag room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thales
Brown
Parowan Ffa
Yellowstone Naeron Park
Ander Brown
Park
FFA
Mr. Brown
Tony Dalton
N C Benson Loses Battle With Rare Paralysis
Nat Benson a prominent Parowan shrepman died just before midnight last Saturday from Landry's paralysis after a 1 year 10 day fight. Funeral services were held in West ward chapel with Bishop W Leonard Evans officiating and many local relatives attending. Born November 17 1899 he was survived by a daughter and two brothers, with a sister living in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C
Nat” Benson
Shrepman
Parowan
Tushota
Landry
Benson
Summit
W. Leonard Evans
Ray Lyman
Clair Rowley
Kathleen Clark Golda Guyman
Berta Burton
Alice Haycock
Karl Mitchell
Newell Weight
Itha Mortensen
Evan Bayles
Howard Joseph
Joseph E. Ward
Bishop Evans
Mary Topham
Marion Decker
Ivan
Harley W. Dalton
Taylor Miller
C. C. Connell
Nathan
Alta Carson Benson
Gertrude Wood
Edgar
Roy
Verda Orton
Sawale Primary Association Hosts Summer Event on Lawn
Pear Benson announces a community gathering next Tuesday afternoon in the East ward lawn. Children are urged to attend with their lunch as the event features a soup supper provided by teachers and local volunteers. Ree Rowley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walt Rowley, visits from City Nevada with Mrs. Cora Linyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawale
Dent Pearl Benson
Teacharyte
ADL Ag
Hi Ree Rowley
Walt Rowley
City
Nevada
Pandmiller
Cora Linyd
Mr Weight Organizes Summer Band At Local School
Mr Weight announces a summer band at the high school to prepare for Duncing Weiidays and other events. Newell Weinheay leads a group of former Siento band members with 45 attending, practicing twice weekly on Monday and Thursday evenings for one hour. The sessions start next Monday evening in the high school band room, with some school instruments available.
Iron County Centenary Committee Formed For 1947 Events
At the May 31 meeting of the Iron County Board of Commissioners Cedar City was named Wm R Palmer as chairman of the Iron County Centennial Celebration Committee. Other members and a separate clean up committee were named to prepare for Utah's birth day observance in 1947. A petition from New Harmony residents seeks annexation from Washington to Trone county. The clerk was instructed to file the petition and place the proposition on fall ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Iron County Commissioners
Cedar City
Iron County
Wm. R. Palmer
Utah Centennial Commission
Utah
Mr. Palmer
Hugh L. Adams
Newell B. Weight
Will L. Adams
Huldah Hulet
E. Ray Lyman
Parowan
David L. Sargent
Parley Dalley
Wallace Osborne
Agatha Lunt
Myron F
New Harmony
Washington County
Tronecounty
Seagull Girls and Guide Boys Hold Ward Primary Graduation
The Seagull Girls and Guide Boys of East Ward Primary Association present a joint graduation program in connection with the ward Sacrament meeting on Sunday afternoon, June 16. Betty Wiltsey teaches. speakers include Claire Mortensen, Janet Mortensen, Veon Macfarlane, Katrine Taylor, Elwood Benson, and Dean Decker. songs and poems feature "I Have a Garden" and "Trail Builders Hymn." The event, arranged by Betty Wiltsey and Frankie Lou Burton, emphasizes Primary articles of faith and health themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagull Girls
Guide Boys
East Ward Primary Association
Betty Wiltsey
Claire Mortensen
Janet Mortensen
Veon Macfarlane
Katrine Taylor
Elwood Benson
Thornton Family Attends Salt Lake Temple Wedding
Mr and Mrs Wm U Thornton accompanied grandson Gay Myers and his fiancé Agnes Walker to Salt Lake City for a temple marriage. The couple, from Las Vegas and Florida respectively, were joined by Renza Conger and others from Las Vegas and Salt Lake, with Elder Charles A Callis performing the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. U. Thornton
Gay Myers
Agnes Virbien Walker
All Lake City
Salt Lake
Gay
Thomas Myers
Las Vegas
Florida
Myers
Thorntong
Renza Conger
Ted Werner
Byron Thornton
Fern Wiltsey
Chas. A. Callis
The
Quorum of the Twelve
Southern States Mission
Chamber of Commerce Ladies Night Postponed
The fo cal Chamber of Commerce reserves next Monday for a Ladies Night at Five Mile recreation camp. Entertainment aims include softball and horseshoe, luncheon at 7:30 for 75 cents, and a campfire program of Pioneer day stories. Attendees should bring eating utensils and be ready to share a reminiscence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal Chamber of Commerce
Five Mile
District 7 Utah Legion and Auxiliary Elect Leaders in Hurricane
At the District No 7 American Legion and Auxiliary convention in Hurricane A C Hatch was named commander and Mrs Barbara M Adams district president. They and delegates will attend the National convention in San Francisco. Two new Posts Kanab and Enterprise received charters and were represented at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Utah
Hurricane
A.C Hatch
Legion
Barbara M. Adams
Hatch
Adams
The
American Legion and Auxiliary
San Francisco
Parowan Legion and Auxiliary
A. C. Hatch
W. Clair Rowley
Taylor Miller
Meeks Dalton
Earl F. Skougaard
Cedar City
Millard
Beaver
Iron
Washington
Kane
County Board Names Primary Election Judges Across Iron County
The Iron County Board of Commissioners named election judges for the July 9 primary across towns including Paragonah Parowan Summit Enoch Cedar City Kanarra Newcastle Modena Beryl Lund and Lockwood. Officials discussed marking the Old Spanish Trail with a $200 county appropriation and heard about road-rights issues and a request from Parowan Post 20 for Legion Race Meet funding which was denied due to funds limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commisssion
Paragonah
Thomas R. Abbott
Kenneth Topham
Melva Barton
Parowan No
Kathleen J. Clark
Mary Lyman
B. E. Whitney
Parowan
Mabel Wilcock
Morris Rasmussen
Nellie Pritchard
Joseph E. Ward
Nina Taylor
Florence Benson
Summit
Leona Smith
Charles Ft Dalley
Violet Hulet
Enoch
Stanley Smith
Myron Jones
Frank Armstrong
Cedar City
Blanche Wood Crosley
Wm C. Macfarlane
Tillie B. Sawyer
Vergene Simkins
Thomas Lawrence
Eilla Holyoak
Wilford A. Webster
Richard R. Tharley
William Haigh
Ethel Lund
Beryl
Mary Moyle
C. R Burns
Lane Austin
Lund
Alma Frahske
E. H. Carroll
Jewel Applegate
Wm. R. Palmer
Iron County
Howard R. Driggs
National Pioneers Trails Assn
Driggs
Evan Bayles
Summit Gap
James M. Clark
William Alton Ford
Kanarra
S. C. Lamb
Parowan Post No. 20
American Legion
Words of Appreciation for Nat's Illness Support
The family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives who visited and helped during Nat's illness and confinement and to those who sent florals for the funeral. Special thanks go to those who took part in the program. Mr. and Mrs. Passey of Logan visited and toured Utah Parks with their son-in-law and daughter Mortensen family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Stubbs
Alma Stubbs
U. S Navy
Pacific War Theatre
Dan Moore
Roy Moore
Salt Lake City
US Navy
Nat
Gertrude
Edgar
Roy
Verda
Ed. J. Passey
Logan
Wimmer Mortensen
Utah
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Chamaf Commerce
Walter C. Mitchell
Mei
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P. H. Gur Werty
Coun‘o
Holyoak
Wm. W. Pendleton
Matter
Telectric Committee
Investon
Te Council
Parowan City
Yellowstone
Harley W Dalton
Ald Homestead
Mammoth
Deb C. Johnson
Caroline
Wayne Bouck
Josephine
Harrell A. Dalton
Magna
James Paul Dalton
Donna Jean
Pocatello
Daho
Paul
Donald A
Dalton
Michael
Albany
Georgia
Alma
Germany
Alma A
Warren
Tony
Edward
Home Jones
Hartell Dalton
Charles F. Berkley
Ancil J Adams
Tieland
Home
N.C. Benson
Fight For Life
ST. George Temple
Eloise Dobrusky
Alban Dobrusky
Elwowml O. Page
John G. Page
St. George L.D.S. Temple
Harold R. Snow
Temple
Betsy Haycock
Almon H. Orton
Rebecca Smith
Dora Page
Amy Knell
Newcastle
Eva Higbee
Velma Bayles
St. George
Parowan High School
Udell Decker
Lomita
Calif
Elwoods
Rodney IL Palmer
Palmer
Europe
Georgia B. Mitchell
MR. Weight
Thorntons
Dist
Legion and Auxiliary
Clifford Mortensen
Samuel C. Mortensen
Emma Holyoak
Thomas K. Holyoak
Mortensen
Bride
Philippines
Iron County Hospital
Chas. F. Bentley
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