Plans For Press Out ing Nearly Complete
Utah State Press Association plans for a ten day outing with the Union Pacific banquet at Hotel El Escalante. Visitors will tour Rambouillet wells and local sights, attend banquets in Parowan and Cedar City, and visit Zion National Park with Gov Dern possibly speaking. Local attitude will shape publicity outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah State Press Association
Union Pacific
el Escalante
el Escalante Hotel
Cedar Breaks
Cedar City Tabernacle
Zion National Park
Dern
Cedar City
Adams& Bennion
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State Woolgrowers Convention Heads to Iron County
The State Woolgrowers Association plans its annual convention in Iron County on July 12 and 13. National figures Frank J. Hagenbarth and F R Mareshall will attend along with state leaders W H Harvey J A Hooper and others, with a banquet set for July 12 at Hotel El Escalante.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Hagenbarth
F.R. Mareshall
National Association
Iron County
State
Woolgrow Era Association
Utah
National Woolgrowery Association
F. St. Marshal
W. H. Harvey
J. A. Hooper
State Association
Mat. Staff
Boston Authority
W. Candland
Mount Pleasant
J. M. Manderfield
Fort Salt Lake
Hotel
el] Escalante
Texas
Adams Host Dinner for Mr Burris and Mrs Adams
Mr and Mrs Thomas D Adams held a dinner Sunday June 27 for Mr Morgan Burris and Mrs Pauline Adams. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harley Dalton, Miss Mary Adams, Miss Verene Adams, and Mr and Mrs Marion Adams. A thoroughly enervating time was had by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D. Adams
Morgan Burris
Mis. Pauline Adams
Harley Dalton
Mary and
Verene Adama
Marion Adama
July 4 1776 The Notable Origins Of Our Holiday
Explains common beliefs about July 4 1776 versus what actually happened. Notes confusion over independence declaration independence resolution and signing. Highlights article by Elmo Scott Watson in this issue to clarify what occurred on that historic date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Continental Congress
Elmo Scott Watson
the Times
City Employee Narrowly Survives 22 000 Volt Exposure
Alma Hyatt of Parowan City’s electric light department avoided a fatal shock after a 22 000 volt wire contact at a flour mill last Friday. He was badly burned but is able to move about and resume light duties.
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Alma Hyatt
Electric Light Department
Parowan City
Alma
Camp grounds add cabins planned at new site
Tourists praise Camp grounds established by J. Whitney and he works to improve the area. He plans to build more cabins this season to expand accommodations.
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5. J. Whitney
Former Residents Visit From California and Nevada
Former residents and relatives visit the area for short stays and vacations. Wayne Guyman and daughter Nanette journey from California for a brief visit while Wayne enjoys his annual vacation from his three year job. Rosa Benson returns from Ruth Nevada for two weeks with family in Cedar City. Strong has earned vacation pay after more than two years on the payroll. Laura Lowe Rose and Lauriel Day White enjoy time with family while their spouses are away with farm business. Heber Holyoak and Glenn Croft with family from Salt Lake City visit locally. Mrs Croft is formerly Eulala Clark of this city.
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Mra
Wayne Guyman
Nanette
California
Wayne
Rosa Benson
Ruth
Nevada
Cedar City
Stong
Glenn Croft
Salt Lake City
Croft
Ming Eulala Clark
Gooch and Matheson Visitors From Duncan Arizona
Hr and Mrs. A. L. Gooch and Misa Editha Matheson visited from Duncan Arizona last week to see Mrs. Wm. J. Matheson who had stayed here for several weeks. Kathleen Matheson is a nickname used by some readers for Mrs. Gooch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Gooch
Misa
Editha Matheson
Duncan
Arizona
Wm. J. Matheson
High Gooch
Kathleen Matheson
California visitor spends summer with local grandfather
Mr. Keith Teed arrives from California to stay the summer with his grandfather, Mr. John Henry Gurr, in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Teed
California
John Henry Gurr
Mr and Mrs J F McCarthy Leave for Yellowstone Visit
Mr and Mrs J F McCarthy depart after a week with relatives and friends for a two week vacation at Yellow Stone National Park. Mr McCarthy is better known locally as Wilma Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McCarthy
Yellow Stone National Park
Mr. McCarthy
Wilma Burton
Births Reported for Empey and Whitney Families
A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Clifford Empey and a boy to Mr and Mrs BE E Whitney as recorded in the local birth notices.
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Clifford Empey
BE E. Whitney
Parowan Chamber of Commerce Reborn With New Members
Parowan's Chamber of Commerce is restored as a functioning body after a period of inactivity. About thirty new members joined recently, with two temporary committees set to organize hosting the Press Association next month and arrange transport and banquet details. Meetings now planned on the first and third Saturdays, starting this week.
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Parowan'g Chamber of Commerce
Press Association
D and R G W Expected to Reach Valley in Coming Years
Veteran mining man Brose Thompson visited town and predicts the D and R G W will come through the valley within a few years. He notes deposits in the county and says they are already laying rail in Saline Canyon.
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Brose Thompson
R. G
Rajla
Saline Canyon
Cedar City Invites Woolgrowers to Convention
Cedar City Chamber of Commerce promotes the woolgrowers convention to be held in Cedar City on the 12th of next month. They join with the Woolgrowers Association to invite all woolmen in the region to attend and ensure the event’s success.
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Cedar City
Marriage Licenses Issued This Week in Local Clerks Office
The clerks office issued licenses to Lyle Chamberlain and Nancy Blackburn of Orderville. Carolyle Esplin of Orderville and Lillian Armstrong of Enoch. Fred Henry Whitworth of Los Angeles and Ruth W. Hansen of Cedar City. Glenn Roy Olson of Leeds and Merele Pace of New Harmony.
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Lyle Chamberlain
Nancy Blackburn
Orderville
Carolyle Esplin
Lillian Armstrong
Enoch
Allfred Henry Whitworth
Los Angeles
Ruth W. Hansen
Cedar City
Glenn Roy Olson
Leeds
Merele Pace
New Harmony
Parowan Prep for Nation's Birthday Celebration Parade
Parowan is ready for the Nation's Birthday festivities with a sunrise flag salute a 10 30 parade a 11 public meeting a 2 30 sports at the school park a 4 horse races in the top of the lane and an evening dance at the Blue Lantern pavilion Frank Ward was to portray Uncle Sam but his brother Oiland will represent him Walter C Mitchell chosen as Orator of the Day The afternoon sports lineup is still being finalized with races including R L Fenton and the Dwain Beck sorrel horses to run a quarter mile Other prizes are noted but details are unavailable
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Parowan
Ags
Blue Lantern Pavilion
Frank Ward
Sam
Oiland
Walter C. Mitchell
Dar
R. L. Fenton
Doc
Henry
Dwain Becket
Parowan West Ward Relief Society Temple Excursion
The Parowan West Ward conducted a successful temple and baptismal work excursion to St George Temple last week. The company included numerous women and several couples, with six members returning via LaVerkin Uset Springs for a dip.
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Parowan West Ward
St. George Temple
Melinda M. Adams
Ellen Davenport
Esther E. Orton
Mamie D. Orton
John Stevens
Olive Ward
Luella A. Dalton
Jane Adams
Lydia A. Stevens
Cora Mortensen
Alice Holyosk
Mamie B. Orton
Thelma Wilcox
Pauline Adams
George Stavena
Sarah P. Orton
Alberta Evans
Detla Marsden
Dean Richards
Culston Taylor
Taylor Parkinaen
Fearowan Ward Relief Society Meeting Report
A Fearowan West Ward Relief Society meeting was held on a Tuesday in June with fifty members present. Miss Anna Adams led the Social Service lesson. Miss Mary Orton sang two solos with accompaniment by Miss Shirley Gudmundsen and Mr. Silas Topham. Miss Gudmundsen gave a reading.
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Fearowan West Ward Relief Society
Anna Adams
Mary Orton
Shirley Gudmundsen
Silas Topham
Parish Art Night Invites Parowan Residents
The West Ward Sunday School Parents Department invites Parowan residents over sixteen to an evening program of art music literature and social enjoyment at Relief Hall on Tuesday July 12. The event features fifty hand colored pictures with explanations and dances and ends with social time and refreshments. East Ward Parents Class members are specially invited as guests.
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West Ward
Parowan
East Ward
Principal Hatch Plans Move to Our High School
Mr A C Hatch expected to become principal for the coming year visited town early in the week to arrange housing and other preliminaries for his winter tenure. He tentatively secured the J L Lowder residence as his home.
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A. C. Hatch
J. L. Lowder
Parowan Meat Market Seeks Customer Input for Stock
In a town booster style note Parowan Meat Market urges residents to share brand preferences and wants to stock items readers desire. The ad promises storewide responsiveness and fair cooperation with local businesses to build a better town.
Two boys badly burned by phosphorous explosive accident
Two young boys, sons of Silas Orton and John Miller, were badly burned after handling a homemade explosive mixture of phosphorous and potash. Older youths prepared the device, hid the rest, and it detonated causing facial and hand injuries but no serious harm, seen as a warning to prevent further accidents.
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Silas Orton
John Millers
Orton
Miller
Loan Association Seeks to Finance Local Hotel Project
Mr. E. L. Wright of the Mutual Savings and Loan Association visited Parowan to propose funding a new hotel. The firm offers up to sixty percent of the project's value, requiring a partner to cover the remaining forty to fifty percent before construction can begin.
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Loan Association
E. L. Wright
Mutual Savings and Loan Association
Parowan
Local and Personal News Highlights
Bishop Marsden announced in Sacrament meeting that the East Ward chair will be reorganized soon, though the director’s name was not released. Mrs. Thomas Burt travels to Kingston for family visits. Several residents and visitors pass through including Orlen Salisbury of Salt Lake City with grandmother Maria Taylor, and others in hospital for operations with positive recoveries noted.
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Marsden
East Ward
Orlen Salisbury
Salt Lake City
Maria Taylor
Miss LaMar Lyman Loiters in Cedar City Visit
Miss LaMar Lyman spends a few days in Cedar City as part of a routine social visit with local residents and stores.
Local visitors return from Wyoming trip
Messrs. Win Stobbs Weber Benson Jenne Mickelson and Mrs Mary B Orton and Mia Susie Mickelson returned the first of the week from a visit of several weeks in Wyoming with relatives and friends.
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Messrs
Win. Stobbs
Weber Benson
Jenne Mickelson
Mary B. Orton
Mia
Susie Mickelson
Wyoming
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Editors
U. P
Hotel el Escalante
Laura Lowe Rose
Lauriel Day White
Gale
Parowanc. Ofc
Cedar City C
West Ward Relief Society
Times
Ibl
Idi
Thomas Burt
Kingston
Roca Mitchell
Belle Connell
St. George
Gwen M. Gurr
Merrill Mitchell
Ross Benson
Bra. Gates Burt
Mr. Burt
Burt Robb
Paragonah
C. W. Hulet
Summit
W. Eleap
U. of U
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