Parowan High School Verday Evening Dance Review
Parowan High School held a centennial themed review attracting a large crowd. Jean Hendrickson led about 60 students in old time dances with garb like basques and petticoats while Mrs. Mary Lyman and Mrs. Head assisted, featuring square dances, line dances, and various couple dances including Hot Time in the Town Tonight and Red River Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonlasses
Jean Hendrickson
Bar
Mary Lyman
Head
Paw Paw Patch
Mac
Joyce Gu
Jean Haterman
Centennial Art Exhibition Opens June 2 at Utah Fair Grounds
The ftah Centennial Art Exhibition is set to open June 2 to 11, 1947, at the Utah Fair Grounds Home Arts Department. Salt Lake City hosts the event with Iron County in district one along with Millard Kane Bear Garfield Iron Pluto and Wash. Exhibits must reach Salt Lake by May 31 for display June 2 to June 20. The show invites fine handwork clothing woolen crafts and embroidery among other pieces. Continued on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake City
Iron County
Millard
Kane
Bear
Garfield
Iron
Pluto
Wash
Arts Department
Utah
Fair Grounds
Parowan F F A Chapter Reports Successful Year
Parowan F F A Chapter marks a fruitful year with strong support from Southern Utah and the BAC. The chapter notes contributions totaling 745.00 toward a project helping local boys pursue productive lines. Community backing and town pride are praised as key to the year’s success. Continued on back page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan F.F
Saxuthern
Utah
Beaver ward nuptials with Harris and Stubbs families
In Beaver a ceremony united Jean Burt Harris and Louise during a candle light rite at Jean Harris home. Louise became Snide of Bermerr Stubbs son of Jasper G and Fannie Stubbs Parowan. Bishop Kene of Beaver East Ward attended with immediate family and a few relatives. The bride worked at the Iron County in Lal. Bernarr Stubbs, the groom, is employed nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Burt Harris
Beaver
Louise
Bermerr Stubbs
Jasper G
Fannie Benney Stubbs
Parowan
Kene
Beaver East Ward
Iron County
Lal
Bernarr
Parowan Couple Robert and Miller Wedding Reception
Shown cutting their wedding cake, Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Miller of Parowan are a popular local couple recently married. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Helen Henry and groom son of Mr. and Mrs. R Taylor Miller. Both attended Parowan High School. Mrs Miller to graduate this week. Robert served two years in the U S Navy and attends B A C. A reception was held May 14 at the home of Mr. and Mrs William Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Miller
Parowan
Helen Henry
R. Taylor Miller
Parowan High School
Miller
Robert
U. S. Navy
Wm. Henry
Luella A. Dalton
Henry
Taylor Miller
Edw. G. Levi
Rarilona Mitchell
Hazel Hatch
Elna Halterman
Shirley Rowley
Cleone Johnson
Lewen Orton
Beulah
Mayor Proclaims Clean-up Day At Cemetery For Memorial Day
Mayor B Ray Lyman announces Clean-up Day at the cemetery next Monday May 26 to have a clan looking grounds for Memorial Day. The City truck will assist those needing help.
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B. Ray Lyman
Lyman
Parowan High Graduation to Be Held Tonight
Parowan High School will hold graduation exercises at 8 PM in the East Ward Chapel. The senior class theme is Today Decides Tomorrow, with 30 graduates receiving diplomas. Guest speaker is Dr Albert O Mitchell, formerly of Parowan and now a University of Utah professor.
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Parowan High School
East Ward
Albert O. Mitchell
Parowan
Mitchell
University of Utah
Parowan Race Meet Opens Uteh Racing Season
Parowan will host the opening Uteh racing meet replacing Provo after a Delta meeting of Chamber of Commerce and State racing Association. Over 75 horses are scheduled for two days Memory Day weekend May 30 and 31 with Jaycees and local chamber sponsors and a full slate of concessions and entertainment.
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Chamber of Commercce
State Racing Association
Delta
Parowan
Provo
Southern Utah
Combined
Chamber of Commerce
The
Jaycees
Ivan Decker
Arch Benson
LaMar Jensen
Bryce Adams
Clair Hulet
Lloyd Stubbs
Clair Rowley
Boyd Mitchell
Victor M. Norman
Driver License Tests To Be Given At Parowan
A 1947 letter confirms Parowan driver license exams will be held June 5 and July 10 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The schedule in May is canceled due to unpredictable volumes, ranging from one to twenty five applicants, prompting reduced examiner time in Parowan. The notice requests local publicity for these dates.
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Parowan
C. of C
American Legion Convention Held In Parowan
About 175 delegates from numerous American Legion Posts and Auxiliaries in District Non T gathered in Parowan Thursday evening. State Department officers addressed the group, reports from each post and unit were reviewed, and officers were elected. Lieut-Colonel A. C. Hatch of Parowan, District Commander, presided as Kingsley Claw en, state adjutant, Art Horsley, national committeeman, Harry Hick man, and Sy. Thompson, contact man, spoke. J M. Hughes of Milford participated.
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American Legion
Legion Auxilaries
Parowan
State Department
A. C. Hatch
Legion
State Dept
Kingsley Clawen
State
Art Horsley
Nat'l
Harry Hickman
Sy. Thompson
J M. Hughes
Milford
Personal News Notes from Parowan Area
Local residents and visitors gathered as Mr and Mrs LeRoy Nelson and others visited the Patten family who moved into the Dr Burton residence. Notables include George R. Lyman of Legrand Oregon visiting with relatives, Laurel Lowder Specht of Long Beach, and Lt Adrienne Mickelson departing for Salt Lake City and Fort Ord. Parowan ties run deep with Susie Armstrong Ida Hulet Lillian White and descendants of James Dalley gathering with old friends.
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LeRoy Nelson
Helene Kerr
Emery Nelson
Frank ©. Patten
Dr Burton
George R. Lyman
Legrand Oregon
Parowan
Oscar M. Lyman
Los Angeles
Laurel Lowder Specht
Long Beach
William J. Lowder
Adrienne Mickelson
Albert Mickelson
Salt Lake City
Susie Armstrong
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Ida D. Hulet
Morgan
Utah
Lillian D. White
Summit
James Dalley
Poppy Day Aims To Honor Veterans And Aid Wives
Poppy Day tomorrow honors World War I and II veterans killed in action and supports Disabled veterans manufacturing poppies for the American Legion Auxiliary. The article notes wives of retired workers may soon qualify for federal old age insurance if married to benefits recipients for as little as three years. Continued on page 5.
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H J. Christensen
Provo
American Legion Auxiliary
Parowan
Judges Declare Jacees Winners Of Clean-Up
Judges name the Jaycees as winners after a Saturday night close of contest for main street cleanup. Chamber of Commerce and Jaycees combined efforts finished in days what would take one person weeks, with praise for Joyce family and property owners for clearing sites and painting lamp posts along main street in Parowan.
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Chamber of Commmerce
Main Street
Joyces
Evan Rolling
C. C's
Oricon Webb Yards
Wimmer Mortensen
Parowan
C of C Hosts Jaycees at Vermilion Castle Camp
The local C. C. party for Jaycees and partners is planned for Saturday evening at Vermillion Castle Recreation Camp. Thales Brown chairs a committee of Marvin Graff Hills Orton Claude Adams and Dick Benson. Attendees should arrive by 6:00 p.m. for games, dinner at 7:00, and bring their own place settings. Transportation help available through Ivan Decker.
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Vermillion Castle
Satur
Thales Brown
Marvin Graff
Hills Orton
Claude Adams
Dick Benson
Centennial events run May 21 to June 1 statewide
A series of Utah celebrations and performances spans May 21 through June 1. Highlights include the Message of the Ages pageant at Salt Lake Tabernacle on May 21, Peb O’ My Heart in Vernal on May 23, and multiple livestock shows across Ephraim Ogden Kamas and Delta May 23 to 31. The Orson Welles Macbeth runs May 28–31 at Kingsbury Hall, with the Western Zone Trap Shoot May 29–June 1 in Salt Lake City, and Blossom Time performances in Brigham City May 30 and Logan May 31.
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Salt Lake Tabernacle
Vernal
Lampete Rambouillet
Ephraim
Creation
Ogden Tabernacle Choir
Weber College
Ogden High School
Kamas Valley
Kamas
Orson Welles
MacBeth
Kingsbury Hall
Delta
Salt Lake City
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Red River Valley
Varsouvienne
Ftah Centennial Art Ex
Parowan F.F.A
Fe Stubbs
Mrs
Alton Merrill
Parowan High
Gramme Don
Arowanian Oehoeci
Ward Chapel
Tommorrow
Roff
Louise Marsden Bishop
Jess Guymon Garth Whitney
Roma Lyman
Home
Ramona Mitchell
University of U
Shirley
Louise Marsuen
Leonard Topham
Frank Patten
Frank J. Burton
South Main Street
Jacees
Jaycees & Partners
Vermilion Castle
Pease
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