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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1947

Page

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Popular Young Couple United In Marriage

Mr and Mrs Clifton P Halteriman announce the marriage of their daughter Aleen to Reed L Orion on Saturday Oct 4 at 8 PM at the Halterman home. The ceremony was by Bishop C B Crane Circleville with Elna Halterman as bridesmaid and Werth Orton as best man. The couple planned a Northwest honeymoon and will reside in Parowan in about 10 days. Out of town guests included Bishop and Mrs C B Clare and families, Harmon and Stanley Gubler, and M J Gubler party from Santa Clara St George.

Clifton P. Halteriman Aleen Reed L. Orion Halterman C B. Crane Circleville Elna Halterman Werth Orton Parowan Bishop C. B. Clare Harmon Gubler Stanley Gubler M. J Gubler Santa Clara St. George

P T A Membership Drive Set for Next Week

Parowan plans to postpone this week’s national membership push to next week. Every home will be contacted and all who have school interest urged to join. The 25 cent fee funds 25 cents to the local unit and fractions to state and national groups.

P. T. A. Ass'n Parowan

New Homes Under Construction In Parowan

Several houses rise around Parowan including the Elmo Lowder home and a large brick house on the northeast block by Mr. and Mrs Alfred Wilcock. Bill Burt roofs their new home east of Jos E Ward. Ellis Carter builds a frame house on Oscar Decker lot southeast corner. Harold Roz rion raises walls after a block basement. Carl Crawford roofs the basement on the west half of Lydia S Orton lot and plans to move in within weeks.

Elmo Lowder Alfred Wilcock Bill Burt Jos E. Ward Ellis Carter Oscar Decker Harold Rozrion Carl Crawford Lydia S. Orton

Improvement Era Drive To Be Held Next Week

The Church designates next week as Improvement Era week with a drive to meet Parowan’s subscription quota. The Era, official L D S church publication, costs 2.09 per year and serves mutuals and priesthood. Berta Rowley and Alma echer head Bast ard representatives to call at homes Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Cas Crawford oversee West Ward magazine business with committees contacting families Sunday afternoon.

Parowan Mutuals Berta Rowley Alma Echer Asl Crawford

Officers Announce Class Leaders for MLA Wards

The MLA reports lineups of class leaders across East Ward and West Ward for the coming year. Names include Margaret Adam a Bee Hive, Marcella Mitchell Bee Hive Guardians, Rosalind Decker Junior Girls, Ruby Orion Gleaner Girls, Zona P Topham Dance director, Ben Miller Music director, and many others. A special appeal seeks 17 to 24 year olds to join Mutual study, and M Men basketball teams await sufficient interest.

Paroean East Ward YY. LM. I. A. Ureiliowe Margaret Adama Marcella Mitchell Louise M. Palmer Rosalind Decker Edna Brown Gleaner Garhi Ruby Orion Jean Hendrickson Della Gurr Coy Manning Era Eeria Rowley Aes Ward Y M. M. A. Segginner Frank Patton John Manning Chales Brown M-Men Claude Orton Arthur Joseph Alma Decker Weat Ward ZeeHive Builders Sarah Dean Smith Valeria Holyoak Bee-Hive Alta Adams Bee Hive Guardians Bessie Hallerman Alberta Evans Lennie Gleaner Margaret Orton Zona P. Topham Marie Crawford Ben Miller Louise Marsden Ken Miller West Ward YOM Lynn Mortensen Preston Peterson M. Men Evan Foyles John Pendleton Carl Craward

Elmo Lowder Takes Over Shell Service Station

Elmo Lowder assumes ownership and management of the Shell Service Station in Fillmore with a grand opening planned for Monday October 6. The renovated building features new equipment and skilled labor, with Marion Hallerman supervising the regeneration department. Lowder, a local but long in Fillmore, plans to move his family into a home near the Old Opera House corner once the basement is ready.

Shell Elmo Lowder Elmo Wim. J. Lowder Fillmore Utah Marion Hallerman Regenr Lowder Opera House

Local People On The Sick List

Daryl Halterman remains in County Hospital in very serious condition with an illness marked by high fever baffling doctors though signs of improvement appear. Clair Lowder transferred to Veterans Hospital in Salt Lake City for relief from a painful skin disorder that ails him. Frazure Mitchell, badly injured in a recent car crash, was moved to Veterans Hospital where bone specialists operated on his leg and may have the creator portion of his body in a cast. he will stay hospitalized for weeks more. Continued on back page.

Daryl Halterman Clair Lowder Veterans’ Hospital Salt Lake City Frazure Mitchell Vets Hospital

Cane Com To Replace Lost Deer Tags

Utah Fish and Game Department will replace lost deer tags on application with a license dealer’s endorsement and a 50 cent service charge. State Game Director Ross Leonard urged hunters not to tamper with tags and noted the procedure applies to all deer licenses issued in Utah.

Utah Fish and Game Department Ross Leonard Utah

Let's Guard What Is Left A Centennial Story of Southern Utah

A historical overview by W Earl Rhinehart stressing conservation in Southern Utah. The piece traces local history through pioneer memories, photographs, and county records, highlighting soil erosion dangers and the need for watershed protection. It notes collaboration with the Soil Conservation Service and local officials, and signals continued discussion on page four.

Southern Utah W. Earl Rhinehart Church of Jesus Christ Dr. Gregory Soil Conservation District Files Soil Conservation Service Garfield County Panguiteh North Ward LDS Church Me. J. Orval Christensen U. S. Forrest Bert Tucker U. S. Department of Agriculture United States

Personal News Notes from a Parowan Beaver County area

Mrs Dora Page of Salt Lake City returns home after two weeks visiting in Parowan and Cedar City with her brother and sister. Several Salt Lake City visitors and local family updates follow including Barbara Matheson, Ruby Orton, Golda Openshaw, and Buddy Adams. Notable events: Kincaid baby girl born October 1 weighing 11 ounces on the first anniversary, and the Orton Reunion at Beaver. Also mentioned are a Mapleton birthday gathering and local scholastic and garden notes. A Kanab birth tragedy and graveside services are noted along with local visitors from Provo and Utah University attendees.

Dora Page Salt Lake City Parowan Cedar City Herbert C. Kincaid Srt Giles Don Vendleton H. C.kincaid Kincaid Juanetta Hyatt of Mary B. Orton Maude Hyatt Pearl Stevens Mary Dobrusky Orton Pearl Beaver Milford

Parowan Chamber Plans Winter Recreation Program

At its regular semismonthly meeting the Parowan City Chamber of Commerce formed a committee led by Claud Adams, to organize a winter recreation program for all male members. Meetings will be Thursday nights at 8 PM in the school gym for an hour of indoor sport. Events include handball, volleyball, badminton, and ping pong. Participants must wear rubber-soled shoes and bring gym toys. The first session is next Thursday October 15. Richard Benson, club president, notes a potential extension course may follow last year’s program, with a $15 registration and five hours of credit.

Claud Adams C. of C Adama Richard Benson Parowan

Local Man Richard Rowley Joins Cedar City College Faculty

Richard Melvin Rowley, son of Mr and Mrs George S Rowley, joins Branch Agricultural College Cedar City as English and Journalism instructor. He earned his B A U degree last spring with majors in speech and English. He coaches debating handles publicity and lives in Cedar City with his wife while active in Ward activities.

Richard Melvin Rowley George S. Rowley Branch Agricultural College Cedar City Rowley B. A. U. Best

Parowan High School Hosts State Educators Convention

Parowan High School prepares for a Utah State Educational Association convention in Salt Lake City. Teachers will attend Thursday through Saturday with notable speakers including Dr. John Dale Russell and Ralph McDonald. Activities include a half day school, potato harvest, and a parent teacher meet in the Home Economics Department to foster cooperation.

Utah State Educational Association Salt Lake City John Dale Russell Division of Higher Education WU. S. Office of Education Tabernacle Ralph McDonald National Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards Harold S. Craig Edwin G. Lee School of Education H. B. McDaniel Stanford University Glenn E. Snow The Dixie College National Education Association

Parowan City Airport Construction To Start Immediately

Mayor E. Ray Lyman announces the Parowan City Airport project awarded to John Page for 4700 dollars. The plan covers a 60 by 60 hangar with wood frame and Gulude aluminum, plus a 20 by 20 office building, to be ready in six weeks to two months north of town near Cane Springs road and the temporary landing strip used by Richard Batts.

E. Ray Lyman Parowan City Airport John Page Federal Auterorities Association Fror Town Cane Springs Richard Batts Lyman

Jay Orton Burns in Accident at Mt Pleasant Flood Project

Mr and Mrs Scott Orton reported their son Jay Orton foreman on the Mt Pleasant flood control project suffered severe burns last Friday when a blowtorch ignited oil on his legs while welding a radiator. He will return home to convalesce once able to drive.

Scott Orton Jay Mt. Pleasant

Paulina Camp D U P Plans First Meeting of Season

Mrs. Ida P. Smith captain announces the Paulina Camp of the D U P will hold its first meeting of the season at her home on Thursday afternoon October 16 at 2 p.m. The lesson on Pioneer Memorial will be given. All ladies are invited to attend.

Ida P. Smith Paulina

Paul Orton Marries Milford Miss

Paul Orton and Miss Carli Thompson wed in Milford Utah on October 8 with family and close friends present. The bride, daughter of F. J. Thompson, attended Milford High School and the groom, a Parowan graduate, recently served in the armed forces and worked at the Schramm garage. After a reception at the Schramm home the couple honeymooned through Arizona. Future plans not announced.

Twenty Orton Paul Missa Carli Thompson Milford Utah F. J. Thompson Bishop Goodwin Milford L. D. S. Ward Robert Schramm Connie Thompson Robert McIntyre Schramm Arizona Southwest Orton Milford High School Parowan High School Armed Service Branch Articultural College

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