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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1949

Page

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Awards to the PTA for largest parent turnout at meeting

The Parents Teachers Association will honor the two schools with the highest parent participation during the past year at the final meeting on Monday at 3 p.m. in the school auditorium. Augusta Adams, president of the local Congress, will present a picture to a High School class. A short program by the music department and election ballots will precede the vote on two candidate groups. Results will be announced later. PTA funds will aid community playground projects.

Parents Teachers Association Yes Augusta Adams Congress Msc Adams

Parowan Stake Relief Society social fashion show exhibit closes

Outstanding in every angle the Parowan Stake Relief Society held a May 11 event in the Parowan West Ward Chapel and Recreation Hall. Key Ward members helped make the first such affair a success with a program of song by the Singing Moths and Ruth Boardman narrating. The fashion show showcased re worn clothing and reupholstered furniture from the adult education class. A fine hobby and handicraft exhibit offered gift ideas and home improvements. General arrangements were by the stake presidency and boards with ward help. Refreshments followed. SeaGull girls will receive their graduation certificates during Sacrament meeting.

Parowan Stake Relief Society Parowan West Ward Key Ward Ruth Boardman Pamagonah Sertms Parowan Stake Relief Society East Ward U.S Mutual Cleone Bes Eleen Johnson Ela Skougand Kethleen “Iolgard Jackie Warduim Bertnnie ‘Mitchell

Government hopes minded on May 16 in Maton Utah

The United States government indicates a government minded effort on May 16 in Maton Utah and Iron. Chare L. Smith states on Page Four that official steps are planned, reflecting ongoing policy discussions and anticipated actions.

The Maton Utah Iron United States Govig Charihance L. Smith

Parowan High to Hear Utah Professor at Commencement

Dr. G Homer Durham of the University of Utah Political Science department will address the Parowan High School graduating class at the annual commencement held Thursday evening. Principal A C Hatch announced the speaker, noting Durham's local ties as a former student and son of former residents Prof George H and Nellie Marsden Durham. Senior class officers have arranged the program for the evening.

G. Homer Durham Political Science Department University of Utah Parowan High School A. C. Hatch Durham Parowan George H. and Nellie Marsden

Graduation Exercises Schedule at Local High School

Invocation I Have a Rendezvous With Life by Clark Mitchell and a welcome address by Nils Bayles senior class president open the program. Music includes Liszt Sixth Rhapsody and Serenade in Blue performed by students with a valedictory address from Cleo Robinson and diplomas presented by a board member. Now is The Hour leads to a school dance in the gym with the public invited.

Nils Bayles

Primary Association Launches Dimes For Bricks Drive

The Primary Association urges donations to a church project buying bricks for a new Children's Hospital. Children who contribute will have their names recorded in a vault. Local officers and teachers seek cooperation from parents to ensure proper collection and sealing of contributions.

Associatio

D.U.P Call For Waste Rags And Salvage Items

The Central Camp Daughters of Utad in Salt Lake City issues a call for old rags and materials including clothing rugs mattresses and gunny sacks. Salvaged items will be sold to raise funds for the construction of their new building. Local Camp officers will be continued on back page.

Central Camp Daughters of Utad Pioneers Salt Lake City

Social May 31 Honoring Elder Garth B Whitney

A missionary social to honor Elder Garth B Whitney will be held in the West Ward Chapel and Recreation Hall on Monday May 31 at 8 p m. The East Ward Bishopric announces the event with a program in the chapel followed by a dance in the recreation hall. Elder Whitney son of Samuel J Whitney Parowan has been called by President George Albert Smith.

Garth B. Whitney West Ward East Ward Whitney Samuel J. Whitney Parowan George Albert Smith

West Ward Girls To Receive Awards Sunday

West Ward Girls will receive individual awards in a special program following a Sacrament meeting this Sunday. Marie Crawford leads the ward committee. Oscar J. Hult will give the main address. Recipients include Mary Jane Marsden, Louise Marsden, Filer Miller, LaRee Munford, Moran Crawford, Virginia Orton, Huma Orton, Vernetty Page, Shirley Smith, Rene SsouGard, Donetta Taylor, Virginia Topham, Helen Warren, Mary Ward, Joan Adele Adams, Joan Bayles, Norine Crawford, Phyllis Crawford, Sarah Ward, Merna Halterman and Doris Crawford.

Pimwan West Ward Marie Crawford Ward Oscar J- Hult Stake High Council Mary Jane Marsden Louise Marsden Filer Miller LaRee Munford Orrolyn Orton Virginia Orton Huma

Spotlight On The Census Of Business

The United States Census Bureau will count three million business establishments in 1949 and every five years thereafter. W Max Moffitt leads the local census with Sherman C Lamb aiding Cedar City area. offices in Richfield, Utah. Continued on Page Five.

United States Census Bureau States District of Columbia Alaska Hawaii Congress W. Max Moffitt Bureau of the Census Richfield Utah Cedar City Sherman C Lamb

Firmage Buys Alladin Theater in Parowan

W A Firmage, owner of Beaver and Milford theatres, has purchased the Alladin Theater in Parowan from six former owners and will close it for a weeks long remodeling. About 15000 dollars will fund 260 new seats a new projector sound system and interior and exterior updates including air conditioning and a marquee. New manager J Rummler will relocate his family here.

W. A. Firmage Beaver County Alladin Parowan Ivan Johnson Firmage Beaver Milford J. €. Rummler Familly Rummmlers Garry Roy Bill The Times Rummiers

The Master Singers To Present Concert Here Toes

Poppy Day will be observed in Parowan and across the nation with volunteers from Unit 20 and American Legion Auxiliary offering crepe paper poppies in exchange for contributions to veterans rehabilitation and child welfare funds. The poppies are handmade by disabled veterans in hospitals to honor fallen service members from both world wars.

Unit 20 American Legion Auxiliary Legion and Auxiliary Europe

Iron County Teachers Elect Leaders at Summit Meeting

Mr. Max Dalley of Parowan High School was elected president of the Iron County Teachers Association at a countywide meeting in Summit last week. LaMont Bennett of the Cevlar school was named vice president and Howard Dal ly of Parowan was chosen secretary-treasurer. Kirk Daly of Cedar City retires as president.

Max Dalley Parowan High School Iron County Teachers’ Association Summit LaMont Bennett Cevlar School Howard Dally Pargwan Kirk Daly Cedar City

Seminary Graduation to Feature Harold S Snow Address

Seventy nine Seminary students are set to graduate in Parowan with Harold S Snow, president of the St George Temple and Stake, delivering the commencement address Sunday evening at 8 pm in the Parowan East Ward Chapel. Proceeds go to the Jaycee Fire Fighting Equipment Fund as The Master Singers perform May 24 at 9:00 am in the East Ward Church, raising funds for local equipment. tickets are 80 for adults and 50 cents for children.

Harold,s. Snow St. George Temple St. George Chamber of Commerce Parowan Jaycee Perowan Emil Burchett Ram Floyd Evans

East Ward Bishopric Seeks Auxiliary Representation at Two Sunday Meetings

The East Ward Bishopric requests all auxiliary organizations to be represented at two special meetings Sunday after church. Matters of great importance are to be considered.

East Ward

Legion Meeting Set for May 2 at Court House

All Legionnaires are urged to attend a Wednesday May 2 gathering at the Court House at 7 p.m. to discuss plans for the upcoming Race Meet and to elect officers for the coming year.

Court House

Artificial Breeding Of Cattle In Iron County

Iron County dairymen organize a local association for artificial breeding of dairy cattle. Board members include Bishop Stanley Smith Enoch Ross Sargent Harold Dalton Thomas Abbott and Ellis Bryant. T Nelson of Cedar City chosen to act as inseminator for the association.

Iron County Stanley Smith Enoch Ross Sargent Cedar City Harold Dalton Parowan Thomas Abbott Paragensh Ellis Bryant Summit T.nelson T. Nelson

Also Mentioned on This Page

P.i.a East Ward SeaGull Marlow Topham P.H.S BY Clark Mitchell Rhapsody Liszt By Cleo Robinson A-C. Hatch Board of Education DR. G. Homer Durham D.U.P Elder Garth B. Whitney Alladin Theater Iron County Teachers’ Assn Seminary Snow Dixie Country Erastus B. Snow Lydia Hopkins Long Valley Venice H. Decker Temple Parowan East Ward Alton Merrill Jaycef Charch Mountain West Tate Moy Salt Lak City Tabernacle Radio Elation KS Herschel Neeley Reed Molerts Edward Sandgren Eugene Palmer Sandgren Virginian Larson Cedadr Parowan Uds Seminary Ward Capel Kingdom God Reed Berrett High School Chorus Amos C. Hatch Mary Hatch Gaytha Lamoreaux Rosemary Robinson Clair Rowley Solovox Harold S. Snow Jesse Guymon
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