Wranglers Host Memorial Day Race Meet At Parowan
Red Hill Wranglers Saddle Club announces Memorial Day race meet at Parowan Race Track with officials McKay Smith Charles Bentley Gary Bentley and Mrs Norman Evans steering operations and publicity. Track in excellent condition. post time 2 30 PM. Residents and visitors urged to join for an afternoon of entertainment and competition.
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Parowan
Tri-State
Rulan N. Dalton
Red Hill Wranglers Saddle Club
Dalton
Wranglers
McKay Smith
Charles F. Bentley
Gary Bentley
Norman Evans
Ward Taylor Weds June Kresser In California Temple Ceremony
Ward Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Clifton Taylor Parowan and Miss June Kresser of San Diego California were married May 18 in the Los Angeles LDS Temple in a double ring ceremony officiated by Benjamine L Browning. A reception followed that night in the Hillcrest Ward San Diego with white streamers wedding bells and arch of pink roses and gladiolas.
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Ward Taylor
Clifton Taylor
Parowan
June Kresser
San Diego Calif
Los Angeles L.D.S. Temple
Benjamine L. Browning
Hillcrest Ward
San Diego
Verl Taylor
Kindergarten Set to Open June 4 at Local School
Mrs Fae N Benson announces kindergarten starts June 4 for eligible children. All entrants report at 9 am in Room 16 at the Elementary School for class division and enrollment procedures.
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Fae N. Benson
Naval Award Given To Cedar City Student At U of A
Cloyd Orton son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Orton of Cedar City was chosen to receive the Naval Institute award as the Navy Contract student with top aptitude for Naval Service. The award was presented by Capt W C Barry inspector of the 8th Naval Recruiting District. Cloud is the grandson of Mrs William J Gurr and Mr and Mrs Ernest Orton of Parowan.
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University of Utah
Cloyd Orton
Ivan Orton
Cedar City
Naval Institute Award
Navy Contract
W. C. Barry
Naval
Cloud
William J. Gurr
Eernest Orton
Parowan
Funeral Services Held For Gilner Infant
Funeral services for three month old Darlene Gilner daughter of Mr and Mrs Basil Gilger were held Wednesday in the First Ward Chapel under the direction of Woodrow Decker. Prayer at the home was by H LeRoy Adams with Mary Lyman on the preludes. Interment followed in Parowan City Cemetery with Gilbert Barton cemetery dedicant. Surviving are her parents a brother John a sister Angelic and grandparents Mr and Mrs Hugh Gilger and Mr and Mrs Harvey Dunton.
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Darlene Gilner
Basil Gilger
Second Ward
Woodrow Decker
First Ward
H. LeRoy Adams
Mary Lyman
Bruce Matheson
George S. Rowley
Gilbert Barton
Lord Is
Shephard
Howard Knight
E. Ray Lyman
God
Ramona Stubbs
Shirley Evans
Elna Stubbs
W. Clair Rowley
William Carston
Barbara M. Adams
Norman Gilger
Parowan City
John
Angelic
Hugh Gilger
Harvey Dunton
Mrs William FE Harris Visits With Claude Harris Party
Mrs William FE Harris of Long Beach California is visiting here with the Claude Harris family while her husband Bill Harris is stationed in Japan.
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William Fe, Harris
Long Beach Cal
Claude Harris
Bill
Japan
Bentleys Attend Piute High School Commencement
Mr and Mrs John W Bentley attended Circleville Piute High School commencement exercises last Friday night. Two of Mrs Bentley s grandchildren were among the graduates.
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John W. Bentley
Piute High School
Circleville
Family notices from a Cedar City hospital birth
Mrs Mary Rowley visits her mother in Cedar City after surgery at Tron County hospital. Her son Roy is on Navy leave. Mr and Mrs Darwin Taylor announce a baby girl born May 18 at a Cowley Wyoming Hospital.
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Mary Rowley
Cedar City
Tron County Hospital
Roy
Navy
Darwin Teylor
Cowley Wyoming Hospital
New Officers Installed By CSU Students
College of Southern Utah holds an inaugural assembly to install new student government officers. Speaker Dr Roerden Braathwaite urges dedication direction discipline devotion and a clear vision. Incoming officers are Royce Chamberlain president Juanita Chamberlain vice president and Aston Jolly secretary, replacing Eugene Holman Marie Adams and Claudia Hirschi.
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College of Southern Utah
Roerden CC. Braathwaite
Royce Chamberlain
Cedar City
Juanita Chambelain
Glendale
Aston Jolly
Tropic
Sec
Eugene Holman
Marie Adams
Claudia Hirschi
Open House Honors Parowan Lady on 73rd Birthday
Mrs Barbara M Adams a prominent Parowan woman was feted on her seventy third birthday Tuesday May 22 at a First Second Ward Relief Society room gathering. The decorated venue featured spring flowers arranged by hostesses Mrs A B Matheson Mrs William Marsden and Mrs A C Hatch. About 150 guests signed the register and light refreshments were served.
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Barbara M. Adams
First
Second Ward Relief Society
A. B. Matheson
William Marsden
A. C. Hatch
Savings Bond Sales In Utah Continue High
Francis W Betenson Iron County Savings Bonds Chairman was notified by Fredrick P Champ State Chairman that April purchases of series E and H savings bonds in Iron County totaled 11,968, raising the year total to 34,329 or 34.4 percent of the 1956 quota. Utah residents bought 1,853,949 of these series in April.
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Francis W. Betenson
Iron County Savings Bonds
Fredrick P. Champ
Utah
4 H Doings Palettes of Parowan First Meeting Report
The Palettes of Parowan 4 H club held its first meeting Monday May 21 with teachers Laura Walker and Clair Alice Stubbs. Seven members are Julie Matheson president Deanna Evans vice president Georgia Rowley secretary Jene Reese treasurer Adell Green reporter Roanie Reese and Darlene Hyatt activity directors. The club is in its fourth year. Adell Green reports. Keith Halterman, longtime Times linotype operator, has left for northern Utah to join his family.
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Palettes
Parowan
Laura Walker
Clair Alice Stubbs
Julie Matheson
Deanna Evans
Georgia Rowley
Jene Reese
Adell Green
Roanie Reese
Darlene Hyatt
Thinis
Tophams Attend Circleville Graduation Exercises
Mr and Mrs Silas Topham traveled to Circleville last Friday for Pinte High School graduation exercises. Their son Mardenl Topham was in the graduating class, with Virginia Topham and LeNoir Assay accompanying them.
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Silas Topham
Circleville
Pinte High School
Silas
Mardenl
Virginia Topham
LeNoir Assay
Parowan Lions Elect New Officers
Claude Burton was named president of Parowan Lions Club at a Monday night election. He succeeds Bryce Adams who served the past year. Other officers include Roy Mathis and Howard Rasmussen as vice-presidents, Troy Cawood as third vice-president, W. Scott Mitchell as secretary, J. W Moore as Lion Tanner, Raymon Bently as tail twister, and directors Troy Cawood Dr Roy Wilkerson and Bob Mitchell.
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Claude Burton
Uw Parowan Lions Club
Bryce Adams
Roy Mathis
Howard Rasmussen
Troy Cawood
W. Scott Mitchell
J. W Moore
Lion Tanner
Raymon Bently
Wert Troy Cawood
Roy Wilkerson
Bob Mitchell
Albert E. Adams To Take Idaho Bride
Mr and Mrs John C Stapley of Oakley Idaho announce the marriage of their daughter Anita Rae to Albert Esplin Adams son of Mr and Mrs Albert E Adams of Parowan. The wedding is set for Thursday May 31 at the Logan L D S Temple. The couple will be honored at an at home in Jerome Idaho and will reside in Cedar City.
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John C.stapley
Oakley, Idaho
Anita Rae
Albert Esplin Adams
Albert E. Adams
Parowan
Logan, L DD S. Temple
Jerome Idaho
Cedar City
Albert FE Adams
Jerome
Brianhead Scouts State Camporee at Five Mile
Brienhead District Utah National Parks Council hosts a two day camporee for Boy Scouts and Explorers at Ver Milion Castle Forest Camp Parowan Canyon May 31 and June 1. Units must be at Five Mile by 6 pm with camps set by 7 pm demonstrations-run from 7 to 8 pm followed by a barbecue under A B Matheson. tickets 50 cents. Friday features flag raising and merit badge testing with possible ongoing events. district hopes all may participate and parents attend both evenings.
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Boy Scouts
Brienhead
Utah National Parks Council
Vermilion Castle Forest
Parowan Canyon
A. B. Matheson
Parowan Chamber to Launch Membership Drive
Chamber president Howard Joseph announced a townwide effort to recruit new members next week. Co chairs J. W. Moore and W. Scott Mitchell urged citizens to join, citing numerous upcoming community projects needing unified town support.
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J. W. Moore
W. Scott Mitchell
Parowan Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Howard Joseph
Mr. Joseph
Parowan Third Ward MIA Bake Sale Funds Road Show Trip
The Parowan Third Ward MIA schedules a pre Memorial Day bake sale at Northeast Furniture Store to raise funds for sending their road show cast to Salt Lake City for the June MIA Conference. The group, invited by the General Board, will perform four times at Kingsbury Hall and Capitol Theatre on June 14, aiding transportation and lodging costs. Community support is sought to cover the expenses for youth participants and chaperones.
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Parowan Third Ward
Salt Lake City
Parowan
The
MIA
Kingsbury Hall
Capitol Theatre
Clean up the town contest by chambers and clubs
A proposed event pits the Chamber of Commerce against the Lions Club in a town clean-up contest. Organizers envision improving curb appeal, storefronts, and public spaces to boost community pride and visitor impressions.
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Chamber of Commence
Lions Club
Adams Family Marks Father’s Birthday at Home
The Adams family gathered at the family home on May 23 to celebrate their father’s birthday, with relatives joining in a quiet family party.
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Hugh L. Adams
Third Ward Relief Society Plans Thursday Social
The closing social for the Third Ward Relief Society will be held next Thursday at 2 PM. Quilting will be done and everyone is invited to attend.
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Third Ward Relief Society
Panguitch Lake Receives High Rating After Stocking
Fisheries scientists from the state Department of Fish and Game forecast Panguitch Lake will again be an anglers paradise after a chemical treatment last August and a September stocking of over 750,000 fish. The lake and its drainages were surveyed a week ago, marking the first survey since the actions.
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Panguitch Lake
Stan Department of Fish and Game
Growth and survival of 231 fish from four gill net sets
A recent survey analyzed 231 fish from four gill net settings. Current lengths show 3 inches of average growth since September planting, with sizes from 4.2 to 91.4 inches and an average of 7.45 inches. About 60 to 70 percent survival is indicated, equating to roughly 600,000 fish in the lake after winter. No chub or trash fish were captured, suggesting eradication by August chemical treatment. Parking Problems Get Airing By City Council.
City Council Tightens Parking and Trash Rules At Special Meeting
City Council met Monday to mark stalls along Main Street and set limited parking zones. They ordered removal of junk on streets and instructed the City Marshall to cite offenders. Trash collection rules were tightened to fit one man’s lift and a maximum of five containers, with ground piles not collected.
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Main Street
First Second Ward
Max Hendrickson
Race Track
Monticello visit notes Doyle Rowley family guests
Mr and Mrs Doyle Rowley of Monticello are visiting this week with W Clair Rowley. The local notice records a brief social greeting and hosting arrangement.
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Mrs Doyle Rowley
Monticello
W. Clair Rowleys
Parowan Personals Share Wedding Plans May 26
Visiting at the Frank Deck home this week are Don Carter and family from Salt Lake City and Edwards California along with Wilden Carter of Riverside. They will attend the May 26 wedding of La Reta Decker and DeMar Anderson. Earlier Jim Harris from Henderson Nevada brought his parents and Virginia to Salt Lake City then to MsGill Nevada to visit the Parks family.
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Frank Decker
Don Carter
Deckers
Salt Lake City
Horace Carter
Edwards Calif
Wilden Carter
Riverside Calif
la Reta Decker
DeMar Anderson
Jim Harris
Henderson Nevada
Claude Harris
Virginia
MsGill Nevada
J. G. Parks
Stevens Family Visits From Salt Lake and Kin
Mr and Mrs Ervin Stevens of Salt Lake and son Gordon who has been in Japan visit here Sunday and Monday with the Joseph Stevens and other relatives and friends. Principal and Mrs Max Dalley are proud parents of a new 8 pound 12 oz baby girl born to them Sunday at the Iron County Hospital. The Second Ward Relief Society will hold their closing social Monday May 28. The Social Science lesson will also be given. All members are urged to attend.
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Ervin Stevens
Salt Lake
Gordon
Japan
Joseph Stevens
Max
Dalley
Iron County Hospital
Second Ward Relief Society
Parowan Club Holds Closing Social at Pendleton Home
The Parowan Literary Club closed its season with a social last Wednesday evening May 16 at Mrs. John H Pendleton's home. Hostesses were Mrs. Claude Lister, Mrs. Charles F. Bentley and Mrs. I. G. Sampson. A dinner was served followed by table games.
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Parowan Literary Club
John H Pendleton
Claude Lister
Charles F. Bentley
I. G. Sampson
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Red Hill Wranglers
California
U of A
Gilner
CSU
Keith Halterman
the Times
Parowan Lions
Idaho
Brianhead
Five Mile
Third Ward
Game Department
Vermillion Castle Forest Camp
Glenwood
Panguitch
Commission
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