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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1958
Page
2
An army preacher urged self-improvement through better thoughts. He claimed character follows thinking, and a soldier quipped that if true, he must be a pin-up girl or a Cadillac, prompting light laughter among the troops.
Two Greeks watch their first baseball game and one quips that the scene feels all American to him. The exchange blends cultural contrast with sports light humor.
A copperplate column from the Liteh State Medical Allocation promotes weekly health tips for Utah residents. The article links well being to public health actions and urges readers to follow medical guidance for improved welfare.
A historical public health note explains smallpox dangers and the value of vaccination. It stresses that vaccination must be properly performed, interpreted, and recorded, with revaccination after exposure as needed. It outlines symptoms, transmission, and the vaccination timetable from infancy through adulthood for lasting protection.
AAA offers a practical checklist to reduce last minute travel worries. Key steps include arranging home care, notifying neighbors, securing the vehicle, packing essentials, planning daily mileage, and ensuring documents and emergency gear are ready before departure.
The Social Security Office outlines that disability means being unable to engage in substantial gainful activity. It notes the definition does not require hopelessness and mentions the Disability Reserve program referring applicants to the State Agency for Vocational Rehabilitation to help the disabled person return to work. If work is later obtained under the State program, the claim may progress.
The Iron County School Board approved next year’s budget totaling 78,825 50 with 57,581,5 50 for school operating expenses. Five men Virgil Decker Herman E Bayles Donald Pendleton James M Clark and LeRoy Mitchell were to depart May 15 to serve in the army. A Red Cross drive planned for the following Sunday aimed to raise about 4,000 with Parowan targeting 1,100. Parowan resident Joseph Bentley died Monday night at age 63 after a short illness from pneumonia.
Mark Guymon reported a letter from Congressman Milton H. Welling in Washington DC confirming that former Sons Brosé and Jess Guzmon traveled with M. V. Hatch of Panguitch to meet him there.
The period reports the marriage of Mr. Austin Benson and Miss Elva Ence of Cedar City with plans to reside there as Mr. Benson works for the Utah Parks Company that summer. Virginia Mortensen earned a BYU scholarship for outstanding scholastic work at BAC. Byron Adams left for Arizona to assist Ivan Johnson and Howard Adams with a new combine harvester. Road work will begin soon on a mile long stretch from the main canyon road to five mile by the Forest Service to allow traffic on the double track road.
Work to begin soon on ditchy and pipeline to divert Dark Hollow creek into Yankee Reservoir. Water will be conveyed by canal and pipeline over a distance of 10 950 feet with improvements to the dam slated for completion during the summer.
The editor explains a recurring delay due to a linotype machine fault that followed a miscommunication. The operator recently overhauled the line, but it still lacks proper operation, revealing the need for precise instructions to ensure the run.
The closing social of the Parowan Literary Club takes place at Mrs Bertrude Mitchells residence on Wednesday evening May 21. The program includes a dinner and games. Hostesses include Mrs Mitchell Mrs Edna Hatch Mrs Clifton Taylor and Mrs Roene Lund.
Marie Adams came home from the United States to Logan to spend Mothers Day weekend, planning family gatherings and celebrations at home.
The Game Department surveyed Glen Canyon area to identify wildlife issues linked to the dam project. Early findings noted large beaver and channel catfish populations from Hite to Kane Creek, guiding a later detailed study for potential fisheries and habitat impacts. The dam would create a reservoir stretching about one mile above the dam to Dark Canyon rapids in Coyotac Canyon.
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