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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1954

Page

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Parowan Rams Basketball Season Opens Next Wednesday

Parowan to start basketball under Coach Bruce Decker after last season's state semi finals. Preseason games feature Panguitch Circleville Richfield Springville Cedar Jordan Panaca Beaver Dixie and more with a crowded schedule through December into January.

RAM Bruce Decker Rams Panguitch Parowan Circleville Richfield Springville Cedar Jordan

Relief Societies Feature Bazaars Next Week

Members of three Parowan Wards are urged to shop at Relief Society Bazaars next week. Third Ward hosts a Tuesday 12:30 PM sale with white elephant event and concurrent work meeting at the Church Relief Society rooms. Second Ward holds an all day work meeting Tuesday with bazaar and food sale to follow. First Ward bazaar is Monday at 3 30 PM after a social for the retiring presidency.

Parowan Relief Society Alice Haycock Third Ward Helen Dalton

Paulina PUP Camp Bazaar Set For Thursday

Mrs. Madge Stevens announces a bazaar connected with the Paulina Camp D U P regular meeting Thursday at 2 p m. The event, in the Old Rock Church basement, offers aprons quilts blouses and other household items for sale. A monthly lesson will be given and all Camp members are urged to contribute and attend.

Madge Stevens Paulina Camp Thur Old Rock

Clerical Appointment in First Ward YMMIA Office

Bishop Howard Knight announces the appointment of Richard H. Tullis as assistant in the YMMIA superintendency for the First Ward. Tullis succeeds Woodrow Decker, who left to become a counselor to the Ward Bishopric.

Richard H. Tullis Ymmia Howard Knight Mr. Tullis Woodrow Decker

New Arrivals Bring Multiple Birth News Across Texas and Utah

Relatives report a baby boy born November 16 in Bernette Texas to Mr and Mrs David Crane. Crane is son of C B and Marie Crane of Circleville and stationed with the USAF. Grandmother Crane nearby. Also a baby girl born to Pvt and Mrs Melvin H Jones at Iron County Hospital late Tuesday night weighing nine pounds six ounces. She has a sister Lucile two, with grandparents Howard Jones Parowan Mortensen Parowan and M H Englestead St George. Father heard news at Fort Meade Maryland. mother Janet Mortensen Parowan.

Bernette Texas David Crane C. B Marie Crane Circleville USA Air Force Grandmother Crane Pvt Melvin H. Jones Iron County Hospital Lucile Howard Jones Para Ward Mortensen Parowan M. H. Englestead St. George Fort George G Meade Maryland Janet Mortensen

Letter To The Editor on McCarthy and Executive Power

A reader cites a New York Times editorial and President Eisenhower remarks to argue that Senator McCarthy acts beyond constitutional authority. The letter accuses McCarthy, McCarran, and MacArthur allies in Congress of overstepping the President and Congress and driving the U.S. into the Korean War without proper authorization.

Committee For National Security Jos. McCarthy The New York Times Legislative Branch Ralph W. Zwicker Eisenhower United States McCarthy Senate McCarran MacArthur Congress Congressional U.S

Neta Taylor Raymond Wells Wed In Nevada

Neta Thornon Taylor and Raymond H Wells were wed November 13 at the bride's Las Vegas home. The couple, now residents of Parowan, plan to run Taylor's Cafe with Wells previously in Prescott and Cedar City. A brief honeymoon took them through Southern California and Mexico.

Parowan Raymond H Wells Wells Neta Thornon Taylor Mr Wells Prescott Arizona New County Cedar City Mr & Mra Ted Werner Las Vegas Thomas G .Ray Myers New Las Vegas LDS Stake Jast California Mexico

Parowan Girls Enter CSU Sororities in Rush Week

Shannan Magleby Marie Adams Mary Carol Lemmon Wiarn a Heap and Zelia Mortensen from Parowan and Paragonah join Pi Rho Omega and Xi Lambda Tau at the College of Southern Utah after a week of rushing. They will participate in a student body assembly Thursday and inter-sorority hall events Saturday evening.

Cedar City Paragonah College of Southern Utah Inter-Sorority Shanann Magleby Marie Adams Ray Ho Adams Mary Carol Lemmon Thomas M. Lemmon Wiarna Heap W. W. Heap Zelia Mortensen Bart W. Mortense Shirley Robinson H. Revere Robins

Special Stake MIA Meeting Set For Tuesday in Cedar City

Stake MIA will hold a special meeting Tuesday evening in the Cedar City Third Ward Chapel with Richard Anderson, a Harvard Law School graduate and noted LDS Church speaker, as gymnasium speaker. The event includes performances by ward groups, distribution of Our President Speaks booklets, and is open to the public.

Richard Anderson Cedar City Panwan Stake MIA Mathe Art Daughters Althoug Jutta Jas Suyman Stake Ywmita Board Anderson Autho Harvard Law School At & Pm Guyman Sanford Topham Janice Jones Gleaners Third Ward

Local People Attend Reception In Circleville

Local residents attended the wedding reception held for Mr and Mrs Richard Crane of Circleville. Crane is the son of C B Bud and Marie Crane of Circleville. his bride is Ivy Gleave of Antimony. They spoke vows earlier in the month in the St George Temple. Attendees included Clifton Alterman Bessie Halterman Lorin Smith Jay Rogerson Arlo Holyoak Bain Matheson Lester Gower and Millard Halterman from nearby towns.

Antimony Richard Crane Circleville Arlo Holyoak Bain Matheson Parowan Lester Gower Daughters Cedar City Millard Halterman Enoch

Personal News Notes From Parowan Residents

Mrs Phil Benson and daughter Neta return from Henderson Nevada visiting Nate and Jim Bensons and others Eva Bennett visits son Merton Richards and family in El Monte Calif George R Mickelsons Parowan Arthur Mickelson and Christy Redondo Beach Calif Norman Day buys and plans remodeling of Walter Mitchell home John T Rasmussen improves after illness daughter Golde Brunner Los Angeles and son Frank Rasmussen in town Rasmussen 63rd anniversary scaled back due to health Heber Gurr family Thanksgiving in Salt Lake City Grayson Gurs in Richfield and Parowan relatives Thanksgiving dinner plans Parowan school students begin Thanksgiving break Wednesday at 3 PM to Monday. Continued on Page Three

Phil Benson Neta Henderson Nevada Nate Bensons Jim Lloyds That City Eva Bennett Merton and Alice Richards Elmonte Calif George R. Mickelsons Parowan Cedar City Arthur Mickelson Christy Redondo Beach California Los Angeles Frank Rasmussen Rasmussens Rasmussen William J

Heart Attack Ends Life Of Former Resident James Bennett

James Earl Bennett age 51 of Lakeview Oregon died at home from a heart attack Monday evening. Sister Mrs Robert Alltel of the city reports funeral services set for Friday afternoon in Lakeview with burial there. Bennett, born August 12 in Colorado, lived in Parowan California and Klamath Falls before settling in Lakeview where he ran a grocery business, then a sporting goods store, and last a fruit farm. He was a member of the LDS Church and Elks Lodge. Survived by wife Maude Hunter, two children Robert J Bennett and Beverly Jane Clause, five grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters, plus foster mother Mrs Eva Bennett and foster brother Merton Richards. Relatives from Oregon and California travel to Oregon for the services.

James Earl Bennett Rowe Lakeview Oregon Robert Alltel Lakewmas Henne Wae Borm Colorado Thomas Sarah Jane Wardell Bennet Parowan California Klamath Falla Maude Hunter Cedar City Porowan Don Robert J. Bennett Beverly Jane Clause Wardell Bennett Redding Calif Vivian Benniott Hirookings Vanda Romney Eugene Mitchell Eva Bennett Merton Richards el Monte

Mrs Mortensen Heads Parowan First Ward Relief Society

Mrs Mortensen named president of the Relief Society of Parowan First Ward to succeed Mrs Alfred Wilcock who resigned. She selects Mrs George S Rowley and Mrs R Wallace Hulet as counselors with Mrs John Page as secretary. Retiring officers honored at a social Monday at 2 00 p m and all members urged to attend. bazaar to proceed at 3 30 p.m.

Vern Mortensen Relief Society of the Parowan First Ward Alfred Wilcock George S. Rowley R. Wallace Hulet John Page Herman FE. Bayles Edna Brown Hulet Wilcock

Local Daughters Attend County DUP Confab

A rare group of local Daughters of Pioneers attended the Tron County DUP convention in Cedar City Third Ward on Saturday. The meeting was led by Agnes Judd, 2nd vice president, with opening prayer by Amelia Topham and opening address by Mrs Judd. Musical pieces by Parowan Harmonica Band and readings by Winnifred Whitney, Rhoda Wood, Mrs Ella Leigh and her granddaughter, and Mrs Dometta Anderson. Reports of the year’s activities were presented by Lillian Heap and Evelyn Lowder.

Daughters of Pioneers Tron County DUP Cedar City Third Ward Agnes Judd Amelia Topham Judd Parowan Harmonica Band Winnifred Whitney Rhoda Wood Ella Leigh Siso Dometta Anderson Lillian Heap Pailins Evelyn Lowder Elizabeth Hack

County Taxes To Become Delinquent Tuesday Noon

Iron County taxes will become delinquent at noon Tuesday if unpaid, per County Treasurer Lair Hulet. With under a week left, about one third of tax items had been paid, and collections are similar to last year. After the delinquent date a 2 percent penalty and a 25 cent advertising fee apply to each item, with costs added January 10, 1955 and interest starting.

Iron Co Nime Lair Hulet

Back To School Night Planned For Parowan Juniors

Parents at Parowan Senine and Jutor Hirth Schools are invited to a Back To School night on December 2. PTA president Mia hia King announces the program starts at 7 30 pm in the school auditorium. Attendees will take six ten minute classes, meet instructors, and learn about their children’s day, followed by light refreshments.

Suilents Parowan Senine Jutor Hirth Mia Hia King PTA

Elwood Bettridge Promoted to Marine Corporal in Japan

Mr and Mrs Jim Bettridge of Parowan report their son Elwood has been promoted to corporal in the Marine Corps He enlisted in August 1953 and has been stationed at Camp Fuji Japan since July 18 this year Mrs Nils Bayles left for Seattle to join her husband who arrived November 8 Cpl Bayles served eight months in Japan and the couple expect furlough in Parowan on December 1 Debras care is with her grandparents Golden Bayles of Parowan

Jim Bettridge Parowan Elwood Marine Corps Camp Fuji Japan Nils Bayles Seattle Washington Cpl. Bayles Dee. Ist Debra Golden Bayles

Parowan Social Clubs Hold Meetings and Gatherings

Members of the Parowan Literary Club meet Wednesday evening at Anna and Eva Adams home with Ruth Boardman in charge and invites each member to bring a favorite poem. ONO Club hosts at Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Evans home in Paragonah with Mrs. Evans and two others presiding. Tri-H Club sewing and table games noted, aiding Relief Bazaars. Y M V Club hosts with Maxine Rogerson and others attending, ending with refreshments. Frostees Benson celebrated by friends at her birthday with visits and refreshments.

Parowan Literary Club Anna Eva Adams Ruth Boardman Don Cartwright Tri-H Club Marie Munford Y.M.V. Club Maxine Rogerson Elaine Adams Vera Decker Lovell Adams Rowena Benson Barbara Burt Carma Hulet Georgia Hollyoak Florence Frostees Benson

Golden Wedding Observed by Matheson Family on Saturday

Mr and Mrs Owen Matheson of Enoch plan a social and open house Saturday from 7 to 10 p.m. at Enoch Ward Recreation Hall for their 50th anniversary. The couple, with roots in Parowan and Cedar City, have ten children, forty-one grandchildren, and four great grandchildren, and many relatives expect to attend.

Owen Matheson Noch Enoch Ward Recreation Hall Francis W. Matheson Kirti Idaho Barnard Matheson Layton Owen Evan LaMar Ivan Matheson Enoch Olive Maxwell Amelia Dely Cedar City Grace Holyosk

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Jim Miller Decker Beaver Dixie Panaca Tropic Millard Paulina Pup Neta Taylor Raymond Wells Parowati Mrs. Wells Taylor's Cafe CSU MIA Hilda M. Hulet Norman Day Walter C. Mitchell John T. Rasmussen Golde Brunner Heber Gurr Sailt Lake City Roy Moores Grayson Gurts Ila F. L. Mancills LDS Church Elks Lodge In Clifton Halterman Mrs. Mortensen 1St Ward Relief Society County Dup Mr. Matheson Alexander Lydia White Matheson Iron County Branch Normal School Sarah Elizabeth Webster St. George Temple Cedar Valley Utah Parks Company Bryce Canyon Matheson Enoch Ward High Priests’ Quorum of Parowan Mrs. Matheson Francis and Amelia Reese Webster B.N.S Relief Society of Enoch Ward
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