Committee Named For Jay 4th Celebration
The general committee chosen Friday night by representatives of church and civic organizations plans a Parade and daylong events for Jay 4th celebrations. John Fur, chair, leads subcommittees for parade, program yard, and decorations with local leaders named to run each area. Activities include a parade, flag raising, morning meetings, sports for all ages, dances, and a delegation portraying Uncle Sam and other figures. Prizes of 5.00, 3.02, and 2.00 will be awarded for parade floats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Sip
John Fur
Louise PB
Marge
Howard Joseph
Ray A
Alice Lyman
John W
Furr
Pearl Ward
Berta Burton
S.J
B. B. Whitey
Ly Sand
Arnold Stevens
Sam
Delland
Mierty
Afton Gurr
Utah
Lamare Jensen
Parowan
Women’s football practices expand with weekly sessions
Rome city women are invited to evening practice at 6 o clock this week and on Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday at the library or school grounds. The program, led by Mrs Mortensen, aims to boost local participation as the team prepares for an upcoming game against Utah Parks, following a 9 to 6 win by a tough group of players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Touise
P. Mortensen
Hom
Eich
Wits
Rome
Utah Parks
Tutm
Bang East
Neigh
West Sunday School Program at Ward Meeting
A church event in the ward features a Sunday school program led by Veron, with three speakers and musical selections arranged by Audrey Miller. The program includes a talk planned around the theme of class giving and spiritual renewal, with items slated for an 8 o'clock evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westunday
Veron
Audrey Miller
West Ward Scouts to Boulder Mountain Camp
The Hoy Scout troop from West Ward will travel by Dan Crawford’s truck to the National Parks Council Camp at Boulder Mountain for June 26 to 30. About seventeen boys, led by Scoutmaster Veron Decker, will hike swim and fish in a fisherman's paradise near Becknell, with Provo council officials supervising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy
West Ward
National Parks Council
Ai Boulder Mountain
Veron Decker
Dan Crawford
Boulder Mountain
Wayne Wonderland
Becknell
Council
Provo
Noted Educators Teaching At BYU Summer Session
Special to the Times reports BYU summer session draws leading authorities across fields with Dr. Ned H. Dearborn and Dr. Fred C. Frey among instructors. Highlights include the third annual Conference on Education June 19 to 23, guest artists such as the Roth Quartet and Rollin Pease, a Timpanogos Hike on July 14 and 15, and Maurice Jones among 470 registrants in Provo. The first term runs to July 21, followed by Alpine term July 25 to August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham Young University
Ned H. Dearborn
New York University
Fred C. Frey
Louisiana State University
James Ty, Nuttall
Snow College
Roth
Paris
Rollin Pease
University of Arizona
Provo
Packing sheds readied for early pea harvest at depot
The Union Pacific Freight Depot packing shed expansion will be finished soon to start the pea harvest around July 10. Weather has hindered early peas for six weeks, but improvement is hoped in two to three weeks. About 200 acres of early peas and roughly 800 acres of main crop expect harvest by August 10. Pacific Produce Distributors plans to pack carrots and broccoli from Iron County this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Inrmera
Pacific Produce Distributors, Inc
Iron County
East Ward to Hear From Conference Visitors
East Ward will hold a Sunday afternoon meeting at 2 o clock to hear reports from ward members who attended a recent Salt Lake City conference. Primary and Mutual Improvement Association members who attended the June sessions will present their experiences, with a large ward turnout expected. Adelbert Farnsworth and family of Ogden are visiting Cedar City and Summit with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Ward
Salt Lake City
Adams
Cedar City
Adelbert Farnsworth
Ogden
Summit
East Ward Chapel To Be Improved This Summer
A planned summer project at East Ward Church will improve exterior woodwork interior trim and upgrade lighting plumbing and heating. Bishop W S Adams says the $500 cost will be split with $250 cash from the church and the rest in labor by ward members. Work aims for completion by fall with replacement radiators and redecorated classrooms funded by ward auxiliaries.
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East Ward
W. S. Adams
Ward
Bank
Lyman to Furnish Logs for Drums Along the Mohawk Filming
Ray Lyman contracted to supply 1300 to 1400 logs for use in a Twentieth Century Fox picture to be filmed in Sidney Valley. Scenes include cabins and a stockade fort for the Revolutionary era epic. Sets to be completed by July 6 with crews and carpenters mobilizing. project cost estimated at $2,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lyman
Sidney Valley
Twentieth Century Fox Company
Ray
Entertain at Shower for Bride of Last Week
Eulata T Orton Zona P Topham and Verena Decker hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Topham home for Mrs Silas M Topham bride of last week. Relatives and friends enjoyed readings music and a game of Chinese checkers. Performers included Irene Marsden Gwen M Gurr Mrs Topham and Silas M Topham. Enid Bennett left Sunday for Oregon to visit brothers and families en route to the San Francisco fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulata T. Orton
Zona P. Topham
Verena Decker
Silas M. Topham
Topham
Irene Marsden
Gwen M. Gurr
Enid Bennett
Sundey
Oregon
Erie
Reno
Nevada
M. J. Urle
Cedar City
San Francisco
Elea
Lakeview
Erle
Dell
Dalles
Vivian Bennett
City Considers Pea Pickers Camp Problem
A city council special meeting addressed camps for transient pea pickers arriving for harvest around July. Officials noted two camps already set near Main Street and the East edge, lacking sanitation, water, or lights. Local rep Di Fiore said Pacific Produce Co. is not sponsoring camps or employing the men yet, with Matt Coelho arriving to organize early picking and shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrell Dalton
Dalton
Sam Rose
Carl di Fiore
Pacific Produce Co
Pickers
di Fiore
Matt Coelho
Frank Santos
Ai. L. Adams
Local marriage licenses issued in two weeks
County Clerk reports marriages for Merl Mitchell Smith and Hazel Sattley age 22 and 19 respectively from Cedar City along with numerous couples from Parowan New Harmony St George Parowan and nearby areas. Arnold Stevens and Claris Mortensen wed at the Manti temple and plan a Salt Lake City visit before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merl Mitchell Smith
Cedar City
Hazel Ruth Sattley
Parowan
Silas M. Topham
Mary Orton
Kent LeRoy Grant
New Har
Josephine Taylor
New Harmony
J. Bacon
Pintura
Harriet Oma Parkinson
Arnold ¥. Stevens
Claris Anna Mortensen
Cphraim Haymand Thompson
St. George
Kelma Canfield
Wayne Masdell
Thelma McBride
Paragonsh
Alexander Daniel Angela
Codar
Margaret Lamoreaux
Paragonah
Dr Stark Leads County School Landscaping Efforts
Extension horticulturist Dr Arvil Stark spent Wednesday and Thursday assisting Cedar City Parowan Iron County schools with landscaping plans. He gave a slide lecture in Kanarra and helped homeowners plan home and community beautification. He spoke Thursday at 1 30 p m as a guest for the County Agent and broadcast on KSUB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvil Stark
Agenit L. & Tueller
Stak
N. J. Barslow
Iron County
Cedar City
Parowan
Kanarra
KSUB
Man Seriously Injured by Thugs on Train
Iron County Record reports a brutal assault on Floyd Richie aboard a train between Milford and Modena. Homer Fox and Harmon Holt, both 18, attacked after sharing food, striking with an iron bolt and injuring Richie severely. The pair were jailed. Richie’s condition will determine charges possibly murder if he dies.
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U. P
Floyd
Richie
Milford
Modena
Homer Fox
Harmon Holt
Fox
Holt
Fox and Holt—Iron Co
Sewing Center to Close Until August First
Mrs. Luella A. Dalton announces the WPA sewing center will close today and stay shut until August 1. July will see teachers of Home Economics attend a summer school at Utah State Agricultural College, Logan, July 3 to 25. Reopening is set for August 1. Eugene Dalton has been in Salt Lake City for two weeks for an internal disorder needing multiple blood transfusions. Miss Carma Orton left for California to visit sisters Vera Matthes and Phyllis Small and will return July 1 with Vera joining for a stay.
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Luella A. Dalton
WPA
Dalton
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
Mira
Eugene Dalton
Salt Lake City
Carma Orton
California
Vera
Matthes
Phyllis
Small
Parowan School Board Approves Three New Teachers
Parowan Board of Education approves three new teachers at a midmonthly meeting. Floyd Slater becomes coach, Dorothy Ryan fills physical education, and Ada Dalley heads home economics. Budget approved with minor increases, same thirteen mill tax levy. A school clerk position remains unsettled. Miss Rallo's resignation may extend tenure. Parowan to acquire property for an athletic field with curbside landscaping and a sprinkler system.
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Parowan High School
Board of Education
Parowan
Mery Orton
Floyd Slater
Orland Ward
Dorothy Ryan
Kathryn Bulloch
Ada Dalley
Wanda Bailey
Slater
The
Agricultural College
Ryan
Kent Ryan
Dalley
Ronald Dalley
Lea
Iron County Dalleys
Nelson B. Dalley
Samet
John Yael
Cedar High
Laurel Hill
Newcastle
Jesse W. Grimes
Cedar Sth
Rollo
Parawan High School
Parawan
Potato Planting to Finish This Week in Me County
The commercial potato crop planting will be completed this week across Me County. Much of the certified seed potato crop has already been planted, with some seed planting delayed to late June or early July. Farmers slow planting to size seed potatoes, aiming for desirable seed size. About 200 acres of certified seed will be planted, roughly the same as last year.
Exchange Club Outing Scheduled for Monday Evening
The Exchange Club plans an outing to Vermilion castle rescheduled from last Monday due to weather. It will be held next Monday evening, June 26, at 8 o'clock if conditions permit. Members must reserve with W. W. Mitchell at the post office by 9 a.m. Monday.
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Exchange Club
Vermilion Castle
W. W. Mitchell
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West Ward Scouts
Lyman
Los
FOX Studios
William Taylor
Batt Lake City
Merton Richards
Taylor
Richards
Armald Stevens
Msnti
DR. Stark
School Board
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