Plans For Annual 3 Day Race Meet In Progress
Plans for a three day horse racing meet on July 4 15 and 16 are advancing. The American regiment hosts a big event with 2600 dollars in purses, up to 50 horses expected, and local residents urged to host visitors. Racing committee chairman Max Hendrickson says the track and grandstand are ready for large crowds, with local organizations providing concessions and refreshments. Committee members include Albert Adams Alfred Wilcox Norman Adams and Whitney Orton.
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Max Hendrickson
Cairman
Albert Adams
Alfred Wilcox
Norman Adams
Whitney Orton
Iron County Seis September 1 2 And 3 For Fair
Iron County Commission named close to 50 people to form the General Committee for the Iron County Fair to be held here at Parowao September 1 2 and 3. Mr HH L Adams named General Chairman and tallied a meeting for Tuesday June 25 at 8 30 at the Court House. They aim to issue a tentative premium list soon so residents know what to exhibit. The committee includes Adams as chairman and other members across roles in administration and livestock and crops.
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Iron County
Parowao
HH. L. Adams
Court House
Adams
Five Mile Recrea Camp Outing Marks Sunday School Anniversary
The Stake invites all members to a June 25 outing at the Five Mile Recrea Camp near Parowan to celebrate the Sunday School anniversary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Superintendent Stanford Jones asks families to bring lunch and join the program at 3 p.m. with Wanl and PY participating.
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Parowan
Church of Jesus Christ
Lattersiay Saints
Stanford Jones
WANL
Fire destroys barn and shed on North Main Street
A Sunday noon blaze at David H. Richards lot on North Main Street swept through a large barn and adjoining shed. Neighbors spotted smoke, firemen prevented spread to nearby structures despite high winds, and livestock escaped unharmed. Loss estimated around 750 dollars with no insurance. Cause under investigation with high tension wires noted as a possible factor.
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David H. Richards
North Main Street
Richards
Wort Smith
Ellis Hunt
Ice Department
Rollins
New Arrivals Bring Babies and Proud Grandparents
The county hospital welcomed Larry Walker for a 7 lb 4 oz baby boy born to Earl and Marie Walker. Kathryn, 17 months, accompanies mother and baby at Cedar City with paternal and maternal grandparents nearby. Also, a 5 lb son arrived for Dyle Adams by Caesarean section in Parowan, joined by Laura Stubbs and Cliff Stubbs as maternal relatives. Additional births include Lawrence Joseph Orton, first son for Joseph and Roberta Orton of Roberta Street, and a newborn granddaughter to J Murray and Anna Gurr Rawson of Richfield Idaho, with siblings awaiting at home.
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Larry Walker
Earl Whitney
Marie Walker Orton
Kathryn
Erwin Walker
Cedar City
Ellis Orton
Pirowan
Dyle Adams
County Hospital
Adams
Parowan
Laura
Cliff Stubbs
Warren Adams
Modena
Salt Lake City
Lawrence Joseph
Larry
Joseph Orton
Roberta Street
Twenty Orton
City
Steve L. Love
Peter H. Gurr
Richfield Idaho
J. Murray
Anna Gurr Rawson
Jimmie
Rebecca
LaVonna Guymon
4-H Club News Jolly Cockers Hold June Meeting
The Jolly Cockers 4-H Club gathered at Mrs. Jeanette Bayles's home on June Tth. Officers listed include President Arlene Holyoak Vice President Heln Ruth Hatch and Secretary Aleen Rasmussen with song leader to be announced.
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Jolly Cockers 4-H Club
Jeader
Jeanette Bayles
Arlene Holyoak
Heln Ruth Hatch
Aleen Rasmussen
Desert News Vacation Trip Brings Local Family North Coast Stay
Sevenly awarded Desert News trip allowed Mr and Mrs Watson Adama and the W Beptt Mitchells to travel by car to Rio Nido California. They stayed at Big Nide in the Giant Redwood forest area near the Russian River for a week of beaches boating swimming and fishing entertainment. They visited Oakland for one night with Watsons relatives and returned home to resume work Monday.
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The
Desert News
Mra
Watson Adama
W. Beptt Mitchells
Rio Nido
California
Veda
San Francisco
Russian River
Redwood Forest
Cal
Big Nide
Oakland
Watson
Wallace Hulets Celebrate Fortieth Anniversary
The Wallace Hulets marked their fortieth wedding anniversary with a June 17, 1908, ceremony in the St George Temple and a family gathering at their farm. Twenty-six of thirty-three family members attended, viewing home films and enjoying refreshments served by the hosts. The event also celebrated the seventh wedding anniversary of their eldest son and his wife, Mr and Mrs Rupert Hulet.
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St. George Temp É
Ami
RK. Wallace
Hulets
Parowan Couple Enjoys Unique Utah Trip
Mr and Mrs Al Dobrusky took a scenic motor journey through southeastern Utah visiting Escalante Posey Lake Hell’s Backbone Boulder Wayne Wonderland Fruita Grover Boulder Mountain Richfield Panstainch Lake and Duck Creek fishing along the way They hosted a surprise visit from Dr Ralph Dobrusky and Dr LaDonna Dobrusky of Rapid City South Dakota after returning home to South Dakota a week later.
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al Dobrusky
Escalante
Utah
Posey Lake
Hell's Backbone
Boulder
Wayne Wonderland
Fruita
Grover
Boulder Mountain
Colorado
Nevada
Richfield
Pansaitch Lake
Duck Creek
Ralph Dobrusky
LaDonna Dobrusky
Rapid City
South Dakota
West
Dakota
Cooke Mitchell Reunion Dance in Parowan
Descendents of William Cooke Mitchell invite the public to a dance at the Recreation Hall on Friday night July 1. An open house at the Old Rock Church will be held Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6. Former Parowan residents will attend and greet old friends and new acquaintances.
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William Cooke Mitchell
Parowan
Recreation Hall
Old Rock
Mra
W. Clairt Rowley
Rodney
Douglas
Donald
Clair
William Rowley
William Rowley Jr
Murray City Park
Richard Rowley
Salt Lake City
Personal News Notes from Parowan and Nearby
Local items detail visits and travels of Parowan residents and relatives. RK Kichang Stevens begins a three year US Army enlistment at Fort Ord. Several families, including the Stevens, Lyman, Henry, Halterman Crane, Rowley, Hyatt, Lemmon, Smith, and Rasmussen, share visits in Utah and California and report conference, reunions, and college movements.
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RK Kichang Stevens
All
Clarence Stevens
Fort Ord
Calif
Registration for Summer Band School Saturday
Registration for the summer band school will be held in the band room Saturday June 25 from 10 to 12 and 1 30 to 6 00 Music Director Howard R Low outlines a seven week schedule with daily classes except advanced technic class times Junior High Band 8 00 Beginning Brass 1 00 Beginning Woodwind 10 00 Beginning Strings 10 00 Beginning Percussion 1 30 Advanced Technic with Brason Mondays and Wednesdays Woodwinds on Tuesdays and Thursdays and Percussion on Fridays High School band rehearses 7 30 to 9 00 p m daily Students may join the technic class at 1 30 There will be no classes on July 4 Mr Low urges all school age players to register for a stronger band and orchestra next year.
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Howard R. Low
Low
Caution Needed to Prevent Costly Fires
A roadside tale warns of fire danger from discarded cigarettes as a camp blaze rages after a rattlesnake hunt. The incident recounts how a single cigarette butt started a mountain fire that menacingly grew to threaten wildlife and property, underscoring fire safety.
Parowan Prepares Fourth Celebration With Parades And Horse Show
Parowan committees appointed by the Hast Ward Finance Committee and Bishopric plan a full day for the Fourth of July. An hour by hour entertainment lineup aims to please all ages, inviting visitors from other communities to join the festivities. The horse show and parade on East Street will benefit riders and spectators, with improved safety on the wider eastern road. Music teacher Mr Low arrives to coordinate parade bant members and provide music at the race track, while horsemen are advised to practice at the track before the show.
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Hast Ward
Parowan
Klng
First East Street
Main Street
Low
Bant
Five-Mile Lighting Project Nears Completion For Camp
Residents are urged to assist in final work as Five-Mile Recreation Camp nears night use. Samuel J. Whitney announces poles, wires, and permits in place for evening entertainment with safety, thanks donors and Junior Chamber members. Work began last fall with local support and will soon allow lights to be turned on.
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Samuel J. Whitney
Chamber of Commerce
Forest Service
Saya
Clarence Pendleton
Whitney
Paragona News Social Roundup of Local Travels and Visits
Local residents and families visit kin and friends across states and countries. Mr Homer Boardman and Betsy Hoaidiyer along with Ruth Boardman and Jane Adminisse travel weeklong to Colorado to meet the Iver Adajy family. Keith Waters heads to Idaho then Canada for vacation. Miriam Anderson attends a party hosted by Mrs Joyce Boyter. Others include Iras Jones visiting Panguiten with relatives, Javine Smith and family in tow. Men from Sacrament meet discuss. H B Robinsons host Father's Day gathering. Leigh Wade Myda Osborne and Mre McConnell with relatives enjoy Sunday visits.
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Homer Boardmain
Betsy Hoaidiyer
Ruth Boardman
Iren
Jane
Colomado
Iver Adajy
Keith Waters
Idaho
Canada
H. B. Robinson
Leigh Wade
Mre
Myda Osborne
Mrs. McConnell
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Lennie Page
LaMont E. Twiller
Boye
DT Donald Bell
Eilis Bentley
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John Pendleton
Wilford Lawrence
Harrell A. Dalton
Thomas Abbott
Hardy Mitchell
Alma
Arlo Holyock
Amaza
David Richards
Wallace Hulets
Enioys
Ethel Levi
Helen Klenry
Town
Frank Lyman
Ormer Parowan
Saw
Los Angeles
Were
I Town
BJ. King
Sarah Ann Stevens
Wyoming
John
Cowley
Walt Grace
Byron
Marie Halterman Crane
Circleville
Par- Owwan
Jeanenne Hyatt
Yvonne
Henniger
Capitol City
Dell Smith
Della Gurr
Jerrolyn
Thomas Lemmon
Mary
Carol
Norma Lemmon
Diane
Steve
North Hollywood
North Hollywood California
Lemmon
Cora Mortensen
Daisy Barton
Marlo Topham
Clayton Rasmussen
Orem
Provo
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Kanab
Olive Carrol
Mrs. Carrol
Fiona Cartwright
Claes
Forest Department
East Wary
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Karl Mitchell
Victor Norman
Potatoe
Jess Guymon
Clair Hulet
Clair Lowder
Rulon Lyman
John S. Dalton
Spear the Ring
Merrill Trenton
Jess Guyman
Pony Express Relay
Taylor Miller
Ivan Decker
Musical Chatr
Howard Ward
Stig
Paragonah News
Miriam Anderson
Lewis
Iras Ones
Sri
Panguiten
Wil
Javine Smith
Warren and
Dalearg
Thomas A. Topham
Carmen Tophury
Salt Lake
Ruben Meryl
Rupert Heil
Junius Ruesch
Spaiks
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