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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1958

Page

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Guard Summer Training Activities Started Sunday

Utah National Guardsmen from Iron County arrived for the 1958 summer encampment. The XI Corps Artillery units including the 213th Battalion train June 15 to 29, with two sessions from June 8 to 22 and June 15 to 28. Maj Gen Maxell E. Rich addressed troops at orientation as Col Dalley leads the 213th.

W. G Williams Jordan Narrows Utah National Guardsmen Iron County XI Corps Artillery 213 Field Artillery Utah May S. Dalley 213Th Guards Maxell E. Rich

Fishing in Utah Lakes Shows Continued Improvement

Fishing in Utah lakes and streams improves as water levels drop after last winter's heavy runoff. Southern Utah sees better results with lower water, Yankee and Panguitch report higher activity, Paragonah and Navaig show mixed conditions, and Enterprise has no report. Local streams continue to clear and anglers report increased fishing pressure and catches as conditions improve.

Utah Paragonah Navaig New Castle Enterprise

Parowan Literary Club closes season with June 11 social

Parowan Literary Club held a closing social on Wednesday June 11 at Mrs Haroki Mitchells home with hostesses Mrs Mitchell Mrs AC Match Mrs Wilson Land and Mrs Clifton Taylor. Guest of honor AC Match recently won an Oscar for Teacher of the Year. After luncheon Mr Hatch received Ceramics edition presented by Mrs Clair Hulet. Committees for next year named by new officer Mrs Charles F Bentley. Club to suspend meetings until October.

Haroki Mitchell Mitchell AC. Match Wilson Land Clifton Taylor Hatch Clair Hulet Utah Federation of Womens Clubs Charles F. Bentley C.F. Bentley Wm. Boardman

Gold Star Mothers Slate Tea June 27

The Gold Star Mothers will be honored at a tea in the First Second Ward Church next Friday June 27 at 2 p.m. A program will be presented and a luncheon served in the afternoon, according to Mrs. Joseph E. Ward, president of the local Legion Auxiliary chapter.

First Second Ward Nexr Joseph E. Ward The Legion Auxilliary

Times Adds New Cylinder Press in Modernization Push

The Times unveils an additional cylinder press, a Western Union shipped model from Salt Lake City, aimed at expanding printing capacity. The new equipment, though not brand new, is in good condition and will broaden production capabilities, with installation disrupting current workflows as space is rearranged. Since March 1955 the Times has added several machines including a Kluge automatic press, a new dressing and casting setup, a trimming saw, updated type, photo equipment, and now the automatic cylinder press.

Western Ec Union Salt Lake City Times Kluge Linotype The

Orton Set to Leave on Northern Far East Mission

Kenneth J. Orton, son of former residents Mr and Mrs Alton Orton, will depart to serve in the Northern Far East Mission in Japan. A farewell testimonial in his honor is planned at Bennion Ward Chapel Salt Lake City Sunday June 22 at 6 30 p.m.

Kenneth J. Orton Alton Orton Far East Japan Bennion Ward Salt Lake City

Locals and Personals Notes From Ely Visitors

Locals and personals list weekend visitors and travelers including Jean Sargent from Ely staying with L A Halterman, Howard Ward and family visiting Salt Lake, the McKinleys to Portland, Jay Stokes party from Ely with infant Mich, Logan’s new job at the San Francisco Federal Reserve, and Golden Wedding Anniversary guests from Vernal Utah.

Parowanite To Celebrate 90th Birth Date

Edmund Stevens will observe his 90th birthday on Saturday in Parowan at the home of his son in law and daughter Alfred and Mabel Wilcock. A 2 to 5 pm open house and a family dinner at the Daughters of the Pioneer Building follow. He was born June 19 1868 in Parowan and has lived there most of his life. He married Emily Hurst of London England who died December 25 1901. He later married Etta Westbrook West and has been a widower for nineteen years. He is one of nine children with seven surviving and has twenty grandchildren and thirty six great grandchildren. He served a mission in England for the LDS Church and holds the office of high priest. Two brothers Geo Stevens and Wm R Stevens also survive.

Edmund Stevens Parowan Alfred Wilcock Howe Daughters of the Pioneer Building Mr. Stevens Joseph Stevens Lucy Munford Stevens Salt Lake City Jed Riding England L.ds Emily Hurst London England Etta’ Westbrook West Stevens Lucy Mabel Frank Albert Delia Vern Reed Fullerton, California Bob Springville Utah M- St G.W. Stevens Hanford Wash Geo. Stevens Paro Wan Wm. R. Stevens Cowley Wyoming

Reorganization Of YWMIA In Parowan Second Ward

The Young Women’s Mutual Improvement Association in Parowan second ward reorganized with Mrs Rupert Hulet as President, Mrs Homer Adams as Age Group Counselor, and Joan Wheatley as Activities Counselor. Berneice Evans remains Secretary until a new replacement is named. those released included Mrs Harvey Adams, President, Mrs Rupert Hulet, Age Group Counselor, and Mrs Bill Burt, Activities Counselor.

Parowan Second Ward Rupert Hulet Homer Adams Joan Wheatley Berneice Evans Sec Harvey Adams Bill Burt

Fitts Family Spends Summer Abroad for Study

Mr and Mrs Franklin Fitts and family are spending the summer abroad where Mr Fitts will attend school for a few weeks.

Franklin Fitts Abrovo Mr. Fitts

Tophams Attend M I A Conference in Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs Marlo Topham attended the M I A conference in Salt Lake City last week. Mrs Topham will remain in Provo to join the BYU workshop for elementary teachers.

Marlo Topham M.I.A Salt Lake

Pendle ton Family Guests of Provo Visitors

Mr and Mrs Cyril Pendleton and family of Whittier California are spending their vacation here and will stay in Provo before returning. They are guests of Mr and Mrs Paul Fife. Last Thursday evening June 12 members of the W Scott Mitchell family called on them to celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary.

Cyril Pendleton Faily Whittier Calif Provo Pendletons Paul Fife W. Scott Mitchell

Long Beach Visitors Plan West Coast Vacation

Mr and Mrs Art Lowder arrive with relatives and friends for a short visit. Mrs Marion Halterman and Sandra Lowder join them, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmo Lowder. The group will journey through Idaho and Oregon before heading further down the west coast and returning home.

Art Lowder Long Beach Marion Halterman Sandra Lowder Elmo Lowder Lowders Idaho Oregon West Coast

Mrs Emerson Adams Attends Summer School at BYU

Mrs Emerson Adams is attending summer school at Brigham Young University in Provo.

Emerson Adams B.Y.U Provo

Hulets Visit Utah Parks With Mower Family

Mr. and Mrs. LC Hulet spent a week here with the Wallace Hulets. Mr. and Mrs. John Mower of Provo visited for a day or two and toured some of the Utah Parks with their daughter and son-in-law.

LC. Hulet Wallace Hulets Hulets John Mower Provo Utah

Parowan Second Ward Sunday School Reorganizes

Parowan Second Ward Sunday School announced a reorganization on Sunday June 15. Rupert Hulet, longtime superintendent, was selected as a stake Seventies president. Homey Adama will be superintendent with Frank Mortensen and Glade Smith as assistants. Maria Winn Warner remains secretary. Mrs Webster Bettridge becomes Jr Sunday School coordinator replacing Joan Wheatly. Jane Orton named librarian. All appointments await Bishopric approval.

Homey Adama Frank Mortensen Glade Smith Maria Wwn Warner Webster Bettridge Joan Wheatly Jane Orton Bettridge

Spread of Trash Fish Violates Utah Stocking Law

Utah fishery officials cited a regulation restricting stocking any species of fish in state waters without prior permission from the Utah State Department of Fish and Game. The rule covers both public and private waters and aims to protect species suitability and prevent undesired fish spread. Noncompliance is a misdemeanor leading to arrest and prosecution.

Utah State of

Cedar City Chamber to hold meeting on school building needs

The Cedar City Chamber of Commerce calls a public meeting to discuss Iron County School District building needs for the Board of Education. It will be Wednesday evening, June 25, at 7 30 p.m. in the Public School Auditorium with time for questions and group discussion. County residents interested in schools are urged to attend.

Iron County Cedar City Chamber of Commerce Board of Education C. L. Chatterly Chamber

Iron County Fair Premium List Advances to Printers

Iron County Fair officials report the premium list is being printed and will reach exhibitors early in July 1058. Water from Yankee Reservoir overflow has filled irrigation channels in Parowan as snowmelt continues. Plans include coronation ball for Miss Iron County, racing and rodeo events, and a parade on one day of the fair.

Lron County Fair D. A. Stones Boan Nis

Zoning Ordinance Changes Published for Parowan City

The Times republishes the Parowan City Zoning Ordinance with corrections to satisfy state law. Citizens are urged to read at least the first three columns for understanding and compliance.

Roger Skougard Visits Folks From Reno Air Police Force

Roger Skougard of the U S Air Police Force stationed at Reno Nevada visited his folks here last week. He spent a few days at home and returned to his duties after the visit.

Roger Skougard Air Reno

Food Experts To Present Canning Freezing Demonstration

Hattie Kilgore and Elna Miller will present a canning and freezing demonstration at Parowan Island Ward Kitchen on Tuesday June 24 at 2 pm. Homemakers seeking the latest techniques in earning and freezing will want to attend. Mrs. Bertrude Mitchell will oversee the meeting.

Hattie Kilgore Kerr Glass Company Elna Miller Utah State University Extension Service Foods Parowan Island Ward Bertrude Mitchhell Parowan Stake Relief Society

Parowan Mercantile Installs New Ice Making Machine

Parowan Mercantile added an ice making machine last week to serve locals and tourists. The device produces home use ice cubes and has attracted many visitors since its installation.

Parowan Mercantile

Town Calendar June Events and Meetings

The calendar lists community and religious meetings from June 15 to June 30 including open house for the Del Smiths, stake quorum committee, ward MIA meetings, Am LegionAux Welfare meetings, a Mitchell Thorn ton reception, Seventy Quorum, City Council, leadership gathering, and a high school Hyatt Family Reunion in the Second Ward.

Sun del Smiths Stake Legion Aux Mitchell Thornton Jne Tues MIA Thur MIA HS Hyatt Family

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