Council Hears Request For Limited Main St Parking
Iron County Fair chair chosen as D A Stones of Paragonah. Main Street merchants urge limited parking between Center Street and First North, prompting council to convene with businessowners. City electric improvements noted, dump grounds sale approved for 20 dollars, six mile spring flood work planned, zoning discussed, and a liquefied gas installation ordinance passed.
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Main Street
Center St
First North
City
Ross Guyman
Council
Clifton Taylor
Old City
Red Creek Canyon
Forest Service Improves Five Mile Vermillion Castle Campground
Dixie National Forest crews clear trails trim brush repair stoves and update water lines at Vermillion Castle Campground in Parowan Canyon. Walter F Orton and spouse again dedicate their services to campground care and policing. public reservations and suggestions encouraged through the Orions.
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Forest Service
Five Mile
Foyer Olsen
Dixie National Forest
Vermillion Castle
Parowan Canyon
Walter F. Orton
Orions
Relief Societies Present Plays on Book of Mormon Teachings
The Theology pageant titled Characters and Teachings of the Book of Mormon was staged Tuesday May 14 in the Third Ward Chapel as the climax of a six year Relief Society study course. Class leaders Eulala Orfee Florence Benson and Mary Topham oversaw the production.
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Third Ward
Relief Society
Eulala Orfee
Florence Benson
Mary ©. Topham
Storms Bring Total Moisture To Six Point Five Inches
May storms uplift moisture to 6.50 inches for the period since January 1, with 1.41 inches in May alone. The cool weather accompanying the storms has farmers cautious about early planting, as the monthly total nears last year's annual rainfall.
Former Parowan Resident Dies At Richfield
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Ann Robinson Poulson, 75, a Parowan native, will be held in Richfield Thursday afternoon. She died Monday in Sevier Valley after a lingering illness. Born October 20, 1881, she married James Christien Poulson in Richfield on July 7, 1902. Survivors include her husband, Richfield, seven sons and five daughters, two sisters and one brother.
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Sarah Ann Robinson Poulson
Richfield
Thur
Poulson
Etta Averill
Parowan
Sevier Valley
Arthur Henry
Sarah Ann Tender
Robinson
James Christien Poulson
PHS Seniors Win Scholarships From Colleges and Others
Parowan High School seniors received multiple scholarships announced by Jean Hendrickson. James Burt Ralph Morten and Lyle Topham earned at the University of Utah, Barbara Bayles and John Simpkins at College of Southern Utah, Jessie Mickelson to the University of Utah photo graphic scholarship, and Barbara Warren to Hollywood Beauty College in Provo.
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Jean Hendrickson
University of Utah
James C. Burt
Ralph Mortensen
Lyle Topham
College of Southern Utah
Barbara Jane Bayles
John Simpkins
Jessie Mickelson
Deseret News
U of U
Barbara Warren
Hollywood Beauty College
Provo
Burt Places In State Meet
James C. Burt son of Mr and Mrs W C Burt earned third in the 440 yard dash at the state track meet held in Salt Lake City on May 11 He qualified by competing in Fillmore two weeks earlier and was the sole entrant from Harachters and Teachings High in the state event.
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James C. Burt
W. C. Burt
Salt Lake City
Jim
Fillmore
Selling Classes Concluded Under Parowan Chamber Sponsorship
The final session of a trio of one and a half hour classes on selling the tourist was held last Monday night. Directed by William C. Winder of the State Department of Vocational Education, the classes drew many local business houses. The Parowan Chamber of Commerce sponsored the program, and the chamber hopes to sponsor another series before summer.
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William C. Winder
State Department of Vocational Education
Parowan Chamber of Commerce
Winder
Parowan Stake Announces Annual Variety Show Party
The Parowan Stake plans its annual party for Saturday night May 18 at 8:00 p.m. in Parowan High School Gym with a variety show followed by dancing. Arrangements are led by Lyle Evans as general chairman with Joseph E Ward Howard Ward Hills Orton Glen Halterman and Hal Mitchell managing duties.
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Parowan
Parowan High School
Lyle Evans
Joseph E. Ward
Howard Ward
Hills Orton
Glen Halterman
Hal Mitchell
County Commission Seeks State Funds for Iron County Roads
Iron County officials at Mon day meeting asked the State Road Commission for a statement of Secondary Road funds available this year to support ongoing and upcoming projects in Parowan and Cedar Canyon. They aim to complete the main canyon road and align an oil loop with Cedar Breaks access, while TV experimentation and engineering tests proceed with federal witnesses.
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W. Clair Rowley
State Road Commission
Iron County
Parowan Canyon
Mer
Main Canyon
Park Service
Cedar Breaks
Cedar Canyon
David Love
Bergle
Berg] Junction
William Woods
Cedar
Wood Ranch
Parowan Gun Club Announces Fish Contest Rules
Parowan Gun and Rod Club reveals the Big Fish contest rules for the year. Members must join at least one week before entry, with opening day exceptions. Fish must weigh at least one pound and be caught in Beaver Iron Washington Kane or Garfield counties under State Fish and Game control. Weigh-in is at Parowan Merc with gills removed. Monthly prizes of 10 dollars and a season prize of 20 dollars will be issued as purchase orders from sponsoring merchants to fit the winner’s tackle needs.
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Parowan
Beaver
Iron
Washington, Kane
Garfield Counties
Feizes
Kindergarten To Start June 3 At Parowan School
Kindergarten opens June 3 for all children from Parowan and Paragonah, meeting in room 16 of Parowan Elementary School at 9:00 AM. Principal J Clair Morris notes 46 registered so far, with others eligible. unregistered pupils should enroll by May 24 by contacting Mrs Fae N Tison, bringing a certificate. Two sections will run after the first morning, one morning and one afternoon, taught by Mrs Benson, with group changes after three weeks. Milk and cookie snacks provided daily, with each child paying for their own milk.
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Parowan
Paragonah
Parowan Etemitory
J. Clair Morris
Fae N .Tison
Parers
Benson
Coordinating Council Seeks Community Calendar Support
Parowan City Coordinating Council reports success in setting a community calendar. Chairwoman Clair Hulet praises cooperation of church civic and social groups in clearing dates and publishing weekly lst to prevent conflicts. All organizations urged to contact the coordinator before scheduling events. Master calendar kept by Hulet at home. Council members include Clint Thornton Jean Hendrickson and A Hills Orton.
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Parowan City
Hulet
Coordinating Council
Chamber of Commerce
Clint Thornton
Jean Hendrickson
A. Hills Orton
Calender of Town Events May and June Listings
May 18 Parowan Stake social. May 19 stake priesthood meeting. May 20 1 ward MIA. May 21 2 and 3 ward MIA. May 22 stake temple day. May 23 MIA leadership. May 24 high school graduation. May 25 region dance festival. May 27 1 ward MIA. May 28 2 and 3 ward MIA. May 28 C of C meeting. May 30 C of C race meet. May 31 race meet. June 1 fishing season opens.
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Parowan
Social Sun
MIA Wed
Temple Day
MIA
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Art Higbee
Cedar City
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Beaver Co
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Federal Communications Commission
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Iron County Commission
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Jess Guyman
Lyman E. Levy
W. Clair Rowely
Parowan Gun & Rod Club
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Parowan Gun and Rod Club
Warren Pendleton
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