Parowan urged to join United States extension course
Parowan residents are urged to enroll in History 177 offered by the University of Utah Extension Division under the Your United States banner. The program costs 15 dollars for graduate credit and may be non credit if enough local interest is shown. Lecturers include noted scholars Dr Creer Dr Wilson Dr Parmley and Dr Jonas.
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United States
of U Extension
Exin
Durham
Creer
Wilson
Parmley
Jonas
Stubbs Re-enlists in U.S. Army After Five Years
Joseph D. Stubbs, 25, reenlisted Sept 24 at Fort Douglas Utah after five years in the Pacific Theater with the 37th Infantry Division. A WWII veteran, he earned the Good Conduct Medal and Pacific and American Theatres ribbons as an Engineer Chief Clerk. His new posting will be with the Engineer Post Operating Company in Fy. Worden Washington. His wife Wanda Marie and two sons remain in Parowan.
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37Th Infantry Division
Joseph D. Stubbs
Ft Douglas
Utah
Stubbs
Army
Pearl Harbor
Engineer Post Operating Company
Fy. Worden, Washington
Wanda Marie
Joseph D., Jr
Lord Arthur
Parowan
Clifford J. Stubbs
Paragonah Resident Hyrum Robinson Dies at 78
Hyrum Robinson, 78, lifelong Paragonah resident, died Sunday evening at his daughter’s home in Parowan after a lingering cancer illness. Born March 17, 1870, in Paragonah, he was married to Betsy Pratt Watts in 1885. Survived by two sons, three daughters, 17 grandchildren, a brother, and a sister. Funeral in Paragonah Ward Chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. Burial in Parowan Cemetery under Southern Utah Mortuary direction.
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Hyrum Robinson
Paragonah
Bart Mortensen
Parowan
Mr. Robinson
Paragonal
John
Jane Cope Robinon
Betsy Pratt Watts
St. George Temple
Robinson
Ernest Calvin
Bishop Gilbert Robinson
Vera Mortensen
Jane Bentley
Porowan
Zella Lea
Sancisco
Calif
Thomas Robinson
Emma Smith
Beaver
Paragonah Ward
Southern Utah Mortary
East Ward M J A Gleaner And Junior Girls Hold Elections
Karla Hulet was elected president of the East Ward Gleaner class at Tuesday night’s meeting. LaVonna Guymon was chosen as vice president, Nola Mae Mitchell secretary, and Nellie Matheson historian. Mrs Golda Guymon leads the class. They plan Firesides with Ward M Men twice monthly, first at Jesse Guymon’s home at 8. All young people are invited. The class will help send Christmas packages to overseas LDS members, with members contributing needles soap thread garbage shortening canned meats or fish sugar chocolate bars hard candy rice or dried beans in proper containers.
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Karla Hulet
Gleaner Clase
LaVonna Guymon
Nola Mae Mitchell
Nellie Matheson
Golda Guymon
Ward
M-Men
Jesse Guymon
Luella R. Adams
Gleaner
L.D.S Church
East Ward Junior Girls elect officers for winter term
The East Ward Junior Girls elected Trudy Ann Adams president for the coming winter with Judy Morris as vice president Joyce Guyman as secretary treasurer and Marilyn Ward as historian. Mrs Shirley Mercer leads the class and a Halloween party is planned for the month.
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East Ward
Trudy Ann Adams
Judy Morris
Joyce Guyman
Marilyn Ward
Shirley Mercer
Newcomers Welcome Baby Daughter at County Hospital
The Joe Mathesons welcomed a baby girl at County Hospital on Sunday afternoon. The child joins two brothers, completing a balanced family for Joe and Ruby. Bruce Matheson and his wife also had a daughter at the County Hospital on Wednesday afternoon, weighing about 5 pounds 7 ounces.
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Joe Mathesons
Joe
Ruby
Bruce Matheson
Parowan Rams Triumph 66 16 Over Beaver Despite Intermission Rule
Parowan Rams routed Beaver 66 to 16 on Beaver High’s field in a 6 man game halted early due to a 45 point differential rule. Robinson led the Rams with dominant offense as Parowan also beat Milford 45 to 24, solidifying their top division position with strong team play and Tuffy’s scoring presence.
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Beaver High
Parowan Rams
Rams
Robinson
Beavers
Rama
Milford
Tuffy
Local 4-H Girls Win State Fair Honors
Ten County youths earned ribbons at the State Fair with exhibits. Miss Jackie Ward and Marie Adams of the Happy Hour sewing club won blue ribbons. leaders were Mrs Belle Lemmen and Mrs Marietta Robinson. Merna Halterman and Jean Benson of Busy Stitchers. red ribbons for individuals and club. Leaders were Mrs Leone Rasmussen and Mrs Verda Munford.
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Jackie Ward
Marie Adams
Happy Hour
Belle Lemmen
Marietta Robinson
Merna Halterman
Jean Benson
Mra Leone Rasmussen
Verda Munford
Association Discusses Common Cold and Flu Immunization
The article explains there is no proven prevention for colds, notes a viral cause, and outlines that vaccines for influenza show about 80 percent protection. It recommends a fall single-dose shot with a second dose about four months later for best results, advising school audiences to consider immunization.
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Armed Services
Parowan Personal News Notes Highlights Local Visits
Local residents report visits and family news from Parowan and nearby towns. Mrs Ruth Welch and Mrs Fannie Stubbs attended a funeral in Cedar City for Ethel Perry. Melborn Barton of the Merchant Marines visited relatives. Mrs Cyril Pendleton underwent appendectomy. many relatives travel from California Colorado and Denver. reunions mark extended families. Al bert Adams Jr attends BYU and joins education major in biology. Parowan Literary Club sets October 13 social at Taylors Cafe with program at Mary Alice Graf’s. A Tib 1044 oz baby boy Ronald Phillip Benson born to S K and Mrs Benson. watch restored to Parowan resident Mr Samuel Mortensen by a boy, with Billie Evans returning Mortensen’s lost watch.
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Fannie Stubbs
Ruth Welch
Cowley
Wyowing
Parowan
Cedar City
Stubbs
Ethel Ashdown Perry
Samuel C. Mortensen
Mortensen
Sgt
Milo Mortensen
Philippine
Billie Evans
Lowell Evans
Main Street
Evans Lad
5 Mile Lighting Drive Progresses With Contributions
The 5 mile lighting project reports continued interest and steady progress on pole setting. Cash contributions arrive from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph FE Ward, Garry Bently, and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Cummings.
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Joseph FE. Ward
Garry Bently
E. J. Cummings
William C. Mitchell Honored At Salt Lake Reception
William C. Mitchell, a prominent local resident, was honored by his sons and daughters at an informal reception in the Art room of the Lion House in Salt Lake City. The event brought together relatives and friends from northern Utah and former Parowan residents, with many family members aiding in the hosting. The evening featured old time music and singing by George and Alfred Durham, Dean and Bart Mitchell, and other family and friends.
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William C. Mitchell
Lion House
Salt Lake
Mr. Mitchell
Mr Mitchell
The
Mra Belle Taggart
Kathleen Mitchell
Ada Lindsley
Albert O. Mitchell
Josephine Neeley
Spanish Fork
Marian Tolton
Beaver
Laura Gardner
Cedar
Harold
Karl Mitchell
Parowan
George A. and
J. Clayton Mitchell
Nellie Mortensen
Logan
George
Alfred Durham
Dean and
Bart Mitchell
Paulina Camp D U P Meeting Set for October 14
The Paulina Camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers announces its next monthly meeting for Thursday October 14 at 2 PM. It will be hosted at Mrs Hazel Pendleton's home with Miss Anna Adams presenting a lesson titled Political Situations in the Early Days. All ladies are invited.
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Paulina
The
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Hazel Pendleton
Anna Adams
Parowan Paragonah students register at B A C fall quarter
Fourteen Parowan and two Paragonah students joined a record number of registrants at Branch Agricultural College. Registrar Elva Oldroyd lists names including Ancel Adams and Yvonne Hyatt with former Parowan residents Claude Robinson and Veda Kenney also enrolled. Fall quarter enrollment mirrors last year with fewer veterans and more non veterans across Utah colleges.
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Parowan
Paragonah
Branch Agricultural College
Elva Oldroid
Ancel B. Adams
Vilo Adams
Claudi. Adams
Marian Decker
Lloyd DeMille
Charles Dalton
Yvonne Hyatt
Louise Marsden
Joanne Mitchell
Ramona Mitchell
Lyle Morris
Beverly Orton
Reed Richards
Jack Stevens
Brent Talbot
William Topham
Parowan East Ward Relief Society Meeting Preview
Officers announce a Tuesday afternoon work meeting with samples of handiwork and Christmas gift suggestions. Exhibits include crocheted articles and painted stenciled designs on remodeled clothing. Attendees may bring materials for painted designs and paints are provided. Sewing quilt blocks will be done. refreshments will be served. Younger ladies are invited to attend all meetings.
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Parowan East Ward Relief Society
Relief Society
West Ward Y.M.M.IA Chooses New Leaders After Busy Social
The West Ward reports a successful opening social with over 50 attendees and a plan for a work meeting next Tuesday featuring rug cutting. Harrell A. Dalton becomes president, aided by Eldon Smith and Arlo Holyoak as counselors and Nils Bayles as secretary, with Evan Bayles, Hills Orton, Ken Matheson, Norman Adams, and Ted Barton named lead figures for M-Men Explorers and Scouts.
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Harrell A. Dalton
Magna
West Ward
Y.m.m.1.a
Eldon Smith
Arlo Holyoak
Nils Bayles
Evan Bayles
Hills Orton
M-Men
Ken Matheson
Explorers
Norman Adams
Ted Barton
Scouts
Parowan Residents Attend Salt Lake City Church Conference
A crowd from Parowan joined the General Church Conference in Salt Lake City last week. Featured attendees included Lizzie W Adams Joyce A Alstrom Ray H Adams E J King W Clair Rowley J Harold Mitchell Hal Mitchell and several others with many spouses listed. The report notes there may be additional attendees whose names were not learned.
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Salt Lake City
Parowan
Lizzie W. Adams
Joyce A. Alstrom
Ray H. Adams
E. J. King
W. Clair Rowley
J. Harold Mitchell
Hal Mitchell
Wm. C. Mitchell
Bishop
Earl O. Mitchell
M. A. Burtons
Alma Evans
Enrollment Trends At BAC Highlight Growth In Third Year
The state colleges report a declining student pool with only one campus sustaining last year’s figures. Elementary education work at BAC fuels new enrollments, bringing Bachelor’s programs back for a third year and drawing a large class to third year sessions.
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BAC
Annual deer hunters ball planned at High School Gym
The Gun and Red Club announces the annual deer hunters ball set for next Thursday in the High School Gym. Officers say the event features wildlife decorations and hunting attire. The Seven Notes dance orchestra will provide music and proceeds fund elk and antelope placements in southern state mountains.
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Annaly of Thearowan Gun & Red Club
Seven Notes
Red Club
Utah Fish and Game Warn Hunters to Prepare for Timberlands
The Utah Fish and Game Commission urges hunters to orient themselves to land contours and drainage, carry compasses and waterproof matches, wear warning clothing, and stay within daylight range. If lost, follow drainage downstream, notify game or Forest Service officials, and carry basic pioneer gear for vehicles.
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Utah Fish & Game Commission
Timberlands
Randal L. Turpin
Utah Fish and Game Department
Forest Service
Livestock Damaging New Oiled Highway In Parowan Canyon
Livestock especially horses are damaging the new two mile oil mulch highway in Parowan Canyon. Until the road cures, all livestock must be kept off the oil above the second left-hand canyon. Riders should avoid edges to prevent shoulder damage.
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Parowan Canyon
Zat
Dee
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U. OF U
Jon
Meaber
U.S. Army
Pile Ateward
O 8
Firestone Company
Par- Swan
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Church of Jesus Caris
M. J. A. Gleaner
Association
Melborn Barton
U. S
Cyril Pendleton
Nona Brown
Ross
Garvey, Calif
Keith Bauer
Sterling
Colorado
LeRay Gilger
Denver
Darwin Gilger
Hugh Gilger
Ethel Bayles
Ralph
Sara Bayles
Mert
Katie Mitchell
B.Y. U
Albert E. Adams Jr
Buddy
School of Education
Offing
Parowan Literary Club
Taylor's Cafe
Mary Alice Graf
S. K. Benson
Troy
Idaho
Ronald Phillip
Phillip Benson
B.A.C
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