Kolob Dam And Reservoir Dedicated At Ceremonies
Dedication ceremonies for the 277000 Kolob Storage Dam and Reservoir were held Saturday June 15 at the dam site. About 200 people attended including Utah Water and Power Board members and local officials. Speakers urged cooperation among federal state and local agencies to improve water supplies and noted the project shows what local effort combined with government support can achieve. The reservoir will store 5586 acre feet of water, draining 8.5 miles, and will eventually supply irrigation water for 10000 acres in Washington County.
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Utah Water and Power Board
Jay R. Bingham
The
Water and Power Board
LeRoy H. Cox
Kolob Association, Reservoir and Development
Cox
Six Saucy Sewers Hold Fifth Meeting At Home
The Six Saucy Sewers met at their teacher's home with five members present. They worked on aprons and planned the next meeting for Tuesday at 2:30.
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Wnon Holyoak
Saucy Sewers
Funeral Held In Cedar For Pryor Infant
Funeral services were held in Cedar City for William Boyd Pryor infant son of Harry and Edith Pryor and grandson of Delbert Smith of Purowan. The baby died June 18 from a heart condition. He was born June 2 1957 in Cedar City and is survived by parents two brothers a sister and grandparents. Burial was in Cedar City Cemetery.
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Cedar City
William Boyd Pryor
Harry
Edith Pryor
Delbert Smith
Purowan
Anton Bo
Harry Kenneth
Katherine
Parowan
Cedar First Ward
Parowan Cooking Club Meeting Report
Mary Ann Dalton notes Our club the cooking cuties met at 10 00 on Wednesday at Mrs Gretta Wood home. Six members and two teachers attended. They made Jelly Triangles Cinnamon Rolls and Cheese Swirls served with lemonade. Also for sale a pipe cutter and threader and a Zenith Trans Oceanic Radio listing Alice Husbands contact in Parowan.
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Mary Ann Dalton
Cooking Cuties
Gretta Wood
Zenith Trans-Oceanic Radio
Alice Husbands
Parowan
Top Teen Maxine Joseph Named by Salt Lake Tribune
Maxine Joseph daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Joseph named Top Teen of the Month by the Salt Lake Tribune. The feature notes her friendliness charm looks and numerous activities including editor roles at Parowan High School paper cheerleading baton twirling drum majorette junior prom co chair senior hop committee and graduation speaker with A average.
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Maxine Joseph
Tribune
Howard Joseph
Salt Lake Tribune
Trib
Maxine
Arw
Parowan High
Hgh
For Sale Chico Air Cooler and Typewriter
Portable Chico air cooler and Smith Corona portable typewriter in good condition. Contact Maurine Jensen in Parowan for details.
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Chico
Smith-Corona
Maurine Jensen
Parowan
Iron County School District plans 1957 58 budget rise
The Iron County School District voted a 569212.61 increase for the 1957 58 year, budgeting 1 493 328 next year. Costs rise mainly in instruction due to higher teacher salaries and seven new instructors, with capital outlay for a Cedar City elementary building and site purchases. Debt service and a 4 mill levy for TV in classrooms are noted.
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Iron County
Frida
Cedar City
Albert Jones Weds Virginia Ashworth in Beaver Ceremony
Albert Jones son of the late Grant Jones of Paragonah wed Miss Virginia Ashworth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ashworth in a Beaver First Ward Recreation Hall ceremony June 14. Officiant Stake President Wallace Yardley. reception followed with family and friends in the hall.
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Albert Jones
Grant Jones
Paragonah
Virginia Ashworth
Beaver First Third Ward Recreation Hall
Ashworth
Harvey Ashworth
Wallace Yardley
Recreation Hall
Clarence Lamoreaux
Iris Jones
Army Air Force
Henderson Nevada
Parowan Lady Honored On 82nd Birthday
Parowan, June 16. Mrs. Luella Redd Adams celebrated her 82nd birthday with a family gathering at her Parowan home. Born June 16, 1875 in New Harmony she and Thomas D. Adams raised 11 children. nine are living with 31 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. She has been active in the LDS Church, led Gleaners, served Relief Society, taught, did temple and genealogical work, and is now writing a life history.
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Luella Redd Adams
Adams
New Harmony
L. H
Kaziah Huttler
Redd
Thomas D. Adams
St. George
Adele Matheson
Salt Lake City
Thomas Marion
Big Horn County
Wyoming
Ray H. Adams
Carol Wright
Parowan
Alice Ballenger
Ogden
Grace Tanner
Beatrice Johnson
Kaysville
Lowell R. Adams
Healdsburg
Califf
Hillman R. Adams
Denver
Colo
New Harry
LDS Church
Relief Society
Bryce Canyon Visitor Increase Noted for May
Bryce Canyon National Park reports May visitor totals near 17,000, up from about 14,500 a year earlier. Park Superintendent Glen T. Bean cites Memorial Day weekend as the main gain, and notes overall 1957 park use up 26 percent over 1956 with higher interpretive center attendance and plans for year‑round programs with a permanent Park Naturalist this summer.
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Glen T. Bean
Mr Bean
Biles
Mr. Bean
Notice to Creditors in Bentley Estate Utah Iron County
Probate notice in the Fifth Judicial District Court of Utah Iron County for the estate of John W. Bentley Deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to the executor at Parowan Utah by August 17 1957. Shelby Bentley is the executor with attorney Diutah am Morris of Cedar City Utah listed for contact.
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Fifth Judicial District Court
State OF
Utah
County OF
Iron
John W. Bentley
Parowan
Iron County
Diutaham Morris
First Security Bank
Cedar City
Motor Maids Tots Learn to Drive in Sidewalk Safety
Highland Park officials promote early driving habits through a Sidewalk Safety program for five to eight year olds. Children navigate a miniature course with stop lights and signs on pedal vehicles, earning Safe Driver emblems after passing a driving test.
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Highland Park
Ill
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State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
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Orval Hafen
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A. P. Spillsbury
Toquerville
Pryor
Parowan Times
Ist
Gillette
Delux
Flinco Inc
West Parowan
Beaver Miss
Red Hill Wranglers
Rupert Hulet
Kane Springs
Bryce
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Bryce Canyon National Park
Shelby Bentley
Jeanne Smith
Dodge
Miss Smith
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