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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1949

Page

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Rams Triump Over Milford 48 37 In Final League Clash

Parowan Rams deliver a strong defensive and offensive win over Milford 48 to 37 on Wednesday. Hyatt Bentley led with 16 points, Robinson added 14, and several players contributed on both ends as Parowan built a 15-9 first quarter lead and never relinquished it. Two Parowan players and one Milford player fouled out as a large regional crowd watched, with the Rams set to face Parowan Alumni All Star next, hoping to fund a trip to Salt Lake City for the State Class B Tournament.

Rams Dowiei Milford Parawas Hyatt Bentley Robinson Morris Collins Mitchell Halterman Lyle Mortensen Clark Mitchell Parowan Rams Bentley Paragonah Beaver Minersville Ram Salt Lake City Salt Lake

Local Tax Office Aided March Schedule and State Funds

The Utah State Tax Office in Edar City was slated to be closed on March 5 but will remain open until year end. Legislature may order payment of claims from Utah Fish and Game funds, risking about 700000 dollars. Federal aid provisions require matching funds, and current programs aim to keep funds within the department. The Chamber of Commerce will meet next Monday at 8:00 pm in the Court House.

Utah Edar City Utah Fish and Game Illman-Hobertson Pittman-Robertson Chamber of Commerce Court House

Arthur Nelson Named Iron County Sheriff By Commissioners

Arthur Nelson, former Cedar City police chief, is appointed Iron County Sheriff by the Board of County Commissioners. Kent G. Smith resigns effective March 1 after two decades as sheriff, citing a cattle ranch venture in Tenday Idaho. Nelson brings 18 years Cedar City police leadership and LA police service, plus deputy sheriff experience.

Kent G. Smith Iron County Board of Iron County Commissioners Arthur Nelson Cedar City Nelson Smith George A. Smith Tenday Idaho Kent Utah Los Angeles William Hill Tony Lambert Nelsor Boar

I Remember Mama in Parowan Thursday Evening

The fumous play I Remember Mama will be staged at Parowan High School Auditorium on Thursday night March 10. Sponsored by the Theatre Guild of Cedar City it is directed by Professor Twain Tippetts with a large cast of students and townspeople. Mrs Elaine C Southwick plays Mama and Theron Ashcroft portrays Papa. All seats are reserved with 35c for children and 75c for adults. tickets go on sale at 8:30 A M Wednesday at the High School office under Principal A C Hatch.

Mama Parowan High School Theatre Guild of Cedar City Twain Tippetts Branch Agricultural College Utah Elaine C. Southwick Irene Dunne Theron Ashcroft Papa A. C. Hatch

Southern Utah Poultry & Farmers Cooperative Banquet Tonight

The Annual Banquet and Election of Officers of the Southern Utah Poultry and Farmers Cooperative will be held in the Hotel El Escalante Ball Room on Friday March 4 at 1 pm. Clyde Edmonds Ferre and others will attend. A floor show and old time damming follow. Banquet tickets cost $1 per plate.

Southern Utah Poultry and Farmers Cooperative el Escalante Clyde Edmonds Ferre

Wedding Shower For Paragenaic Bride on Feb 26

Wedding shower honored Mrs. Leonard Percival formerly Lena Topham at Ada Robinsons home Saturday evening February 26. About fifty guests attended as Helen Stones led games and prizes were awarded. The bride received many useful gifts with Cedar City guests listed among out of town attendees.

Leonard Percival Lena Topham Ada Robinson Helen Stones Mra Percival Velva Batty William Topham Clara Robb Harold Robb Jesse Robb Robb Cedar City

Fathers and Sons Banquet Held February Success

The annual Fathers and Sons banquet on February 26 drew about 103 attendees. Guests included Dr. Bell of the BAC and school board members. Performers included Romona Mitchell, Joan Adams, Elaine Whitney, and Ted Barton with talks by Lemuel Abbott and Hyatt Bentley. Master of ceremonies was Clair Robinson. Banquet servers were Joan Bayles, Joan Guymon, Jean Halterman, Ellen Miller, Elaine Watters, Donna Robinson, and Mrs Alta Dalton. Donald Warren of Parowan won the blanket. Reporters were Werdell Robinson and James Anderson.

Fathers and Sons Ramona Mitchell Joan Adams Elaine Whitney Ted Barton Lemuel Abbott Hyatt Bentley James Anderson Clair Robinson Dr. Bell Joan Bayles Joan Guymon Jean Halterman Ellen Miller Elaine Watters Donna Robinson Alta Dalton Donald Warren Parowan Werdell Robinson

Firstborn Daughter Born to LaVar HERMANsens Family

A daughter arrived Thursday afternoon at County Hospital to become the firstborn for the LaVar Hermansens. The infant’s maternal grandmother traveled from Denver to welcome the new arrival.

LaVar Hermansens Denver

Weatherman Reports Snowfall Totals Across Seasons

Parowan weatherman Clayton Rasmussen compares 1936 37 1946 47 and current winter. He notes fluctuating snow and precipitation with 61 percent of season’s snow vs totals reaching 419 inches to date.

Weatherman Clayton Rasmussen Parowan Hag Therr

City to Remove Trees On Main Street

City council announces removal of deteriorating trees on main street in front of the Paxton property due to hazard to traffic and property. Replacement with sturdy trees similar to those near the School block planned between curb and walk, per statement from R Taylor Miller.

Paxton R. Taylor Miller

Parowan, Kanab visitors share snow talk and health news

Mr and Mrs Burton Banks and three sons visited Parowan from Kanab with Mrs Banks par ema and Clayton Rasmussen. Byron Thornton and St George visitors spent time with Wm U Thornton family. W H Wightman from Springville joined. Karla Hulet home after hospital stay with encouraging recovery. Don Orton in LDS Hospital Salt Lake City for treatment. A C Hatch and debaters in Ogden for Weber College invitational. Students: Orland Ward Gene Benson Carlyle Johnson Ralph Halterman. Scott Orton in hospital with head infection and knee issues improving.

Burton Banks Val Jerry Bobbie Kanab Tc Parowan Banks Parema Clayton Rasmussen Byron Thornton Albert Hutchings Arden Sellers Clifford Merrill St. George Mr. Thornton Wm. U. Thornton Wim. U Thornton's W. H. Wightman Springville A. C. Hatch Ogden Weber College Orland Ward Gene Benson Carlyle Johnson Ralph Halterman Parowan High School Halterman

Cadet Pendleton Passes Mid-Year Exams at West Point

Cadet Freeman L Pendleton has completed a demanding mid year phase at West Point. He met the exacting requirements to remain and continue his academy course, studying mathematics English a foreign language and military subjects. The cadet marched in Washington DC during the inaugural parade and expresses that the presidency event was not ordinary. He is the second Pendleton grandson to attend a US military academy following Lloyd F Jakeman son of Belle Pendleton Jakeman of Salt Lake City. Lloyd is a Naval Academy graduate and is now a Lieutenant Commander.

Freeman L. Pendleton West Point Academy United States Army Freeman Washington D. C United States Freeman W. Pendleton U.S Lloyd F. Jakeman Belle Pendleton Jakeman Salt Lake City Lloyd Naval Academy of

Annual Summer Roundup for Pre School Children

Next Tuesday February 8 at 8 30 a m the roundup at the Court House, sponsored by the Parents and Teachers Association, aims to correct physical defects before school entry immunize against diseases and provide parents with health information to keep children well.

The Parents and Teachers Association Court House

National 4-H Scholarship Awards Raised to 300 Dollars

The National 4-H Committee increases college scholarship awards from 200 to 300 dollars in nineteen programs. One hundred twelve top rating members will receive 300 dollar awards totaling 33 600 at the 1949 National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago this November. Donors include National Achievement, Boys and Girls Club Work, Better Methods Electric, Westinghouse Educational Foundation, Canning, Kerr.

Chicago National Committee On Boys and Girls Club Better Methods Electric Westinghouse Educational Foundation Canning Kerr

Mrs Arthur Clark Recovery After Hospital Surgery

Mrs Arthur Clark is now home and progressing nicely after undergoing surgery at the hospital during the week.

Arthur Clark

Great grandchild number 22 born to Thorn ton family

A baby boy, great grandchild number 22 of Mr and Mrs Wm A Thorn ton, was born last Friday February 25 to Mr and Mrs Joy Wiston. Continued on Back Page.

Wm. A. Thornton Joy Wiston

Graveside rites planned for Pfc. Brian E Pendleton Tuesday

Military graveside services for Pfc. Brian Esplin Pendleton are set for Tuesday afternoon at Parowan City Cemetery. Pendleton, a Marine from Parowan, died on Okinawa on June 17, 1945 after landing April 1 and serving on the front lines. He was born December 25, 1925 in Salt Lake City, attended Parowan High School, and joined the Marine Corps after graduating in 1944. His body will be at the Van Buren home from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with rites led by the Porowon West Ward Bishopric and American Legion Post.

Brian Esplin Pendleton Parowan City 6Th. Marine Division Pendleton Okinawa F. Warren Eleanor E. Pendleton Brian Salt Lake City Parowan High School United States Marine Corps Camp Pendleton Calif Pacific Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Porowon West Ward American Legion Post van Buren

Notice to Legionaires Graveside Service For Brian Pendleton

Graveside services for Comrade Brian Pendleton will be held Tuesday at 2 p m Post Commander E W Ortor urges all Legionaires to attend the service.

Brian Pendleton Legionaires

Relief Society Union Meeting For Stake Workers Sunday

Mrs. Edna Hatch announces Parowan Stake Relief Society Union Meeting will be held Sunday in the West Ward Church at 2 30 p m. Panel discussions will preview all work for the month to follow with participation by the Stake Board. All class leaders and officers urged to attend and any interested individuals welcome.

Edna Hatch Parowan Stake Relief Society Union West Ward Stake Board

Jaycees Creed and Parowan Fund Contributions

The Jaycees express appreciation for early Parowan donors Thomas Fowler George Fowler and John Frith and announce upcoming entertainments including a minstrel show. Cash contributions can be sent to Floyd Evans or Eric Burchett at The Ram with a continuation on back pages.

Parowan Thomas Fowler George Fowler Johm Frith Floyd Evans Eric Burchett the Ram

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Ene Paragonal News Gwen Burt Williams. Barton Logan Lola Robb Myron Abbott Wiliam H Billy) Barton Mrs Austin Barton Terry Lund Mrs. Lund Vernon Huntsman Woodsville J. J. Jones St. George Temple Mesa Arizona L. D. S. Temple Manti Huntsman James Montague Shelley Orson Topham Orson Harriet I. Topham Ermob Lamonteaux Clyde Milo Stones Amasa Stones Kathleen Mitchell Paulina Mettie D. Robinson Thomas Durham Robert Miller Southern Utah Poultry & Farmers Cooperative Howard Margaret Adams Tobe F. F. A. Fathers and Karla Hulet Don Orton L. D. S. Hospital Scott Orton Pfc Brian E. Pendleton E. W. Ortor Relief Society Union Meeting Stake Workers Jaycees
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