Interest Stirred for Coming Political Convention
With conventions a week away, political activity rises in a city election year. Nominations for Mayor and two councilmen will be made at the Wednesday conventions of both parties. Possible candidates include A. G. Merkley, F. C. Van Buren, Jay W. Moore, Morris Rasmussen, Heber Gurr, Ralph Orton, Eldon Smith. Republicans meet in the County Courthouse courtroom. Democrats in the Library basement. Registration days are October 15 and 29. Voters who turned 21 since the last election should verify eligibility. those who moved should transfer. Absent voter ballots available at City Office.
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A. G. Merkley
F. C. van Buren
Jay W. Moore Incumbant
Morris Rasmussen
Heber Gurr
Ralph Orton
Eldon Smith
Possibl
Schedule Set For Stake MIA Road Show
Parowan Stake Road Show schedule released for October 15 with shows at Parowan Paragonah and Enoch starting 7 30 PM and running in 15 minute increments through 9 25 PM The event repeats October 16 at Parowan for participants from the previous night.
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Parowan
MIA
Enoch
Pegigonah
Paragona
Paragonah
Paro
Parowan Students Enjoy 2 1 2 Day Break Amid UEA Visit
Parowan School pupils have a two and a half day vacation while instructors attend the UEA convention in Salt Lake City, providing a short break for the community.
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Parowan School
UEA
Salt Lake City
Utah Governor designates Enrollment Week for children aid
Governor George D Clyde of Utah proclaims October 14 to 18 as Membership Enrollment Week. The action urges adults to join the Utah Congress of Parents and Teachers and support its programs for family living and responsible citizenship.
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E. Clark Bird
Press of
P.T.A
George Dewey Clydeoc
George Dewey Clyde
State of
Utah
The
Utah Congress of Parents and Teachers
Gun and Rod Club Holds Regular Meet
Parowan Gun and Rod Club held its regular meeting at the courthouse last Thursday. Discussions centered on the Deer Hunters Ball and deer prize awards with door prizes replacing the rifle raffle this year. Eleven hunting equipment prizes were to be drawn, and two large deer prizes considered for the largest spread and heaviest animal, with eligibility required by October 1. The hunter information tent will not be set up due to costs and staffing.
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Regula
Parowan Gun and Rod Club
Court House
Hunter
Parowan
Stake Party Planned by Parowan Stake Leaders
The Stake Presidency and High Council of the Parowan Stake announce a Stake Party on October 11 at the High School. Activities start at 5:00 p.m. with a Relief Society buffet in Home Economics, followed by entertainment, a Primary Association film, MIA programs in the gym, and a Sunday School auction. Proceeds go to the Bishop's Storehouse. All stake members are invited.
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Parowan Stake
MIA
Farm Bureau Holds Meeting in Iron County
A meeting of the Iron County Farm Bureau was held Tuesday evening with W. Allen Olsen from the State Farm Bureau Organization in Salt Lake attending. He discussed Farm Bureau policies with Iron County members.
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Iron Co. Farm Bureau
W. Allen Olsen
State Farm Bureau Organization
Salt Lake
Iron County
Local residents travel and scholarship news from area
Mrs Nettie Dalley flew to Los Angeles to spend winter with her daughter. Mrs Golden Bayles cares for the two Bayles children while their parents attend the UEA conference in Salt Lake. Marie Adams, Logan USA attendee, earns a Normal Scholarship worth 100 dollars yearly for two years and plays in the Logan Marching Band as a junior.
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Nettie Dalley
Los Angeles
Golden Bayles
Mrs
Niles Bayles
UEA
Salt Lake
Marie Adams
Logan
Marie
Logan School
Child visits with grandmother in Norwalk family tale
Little Hollie Ann Wood of Norwalk California is visiting here with her grandmother Mrs. Clara Warner. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Adlia Wood.
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Little
Hollie Ann Wood
Norwalk Calif
Clara Warner
Adlia Wood
Birth of Baby Girl in Tucson Parents Welcome Sixth Child
Belated notice reports the birth of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Garn Page of Tucson Arizona on August 26. The newborn, their sixth child, spent about three weeks in an incubator.
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Garn Page
Tuscon
Arizona
Wallace Hulet Recovers at Home After Cow Incident
Wallace Hulet remains convalescing at home following a recent accident. He was knocked down while attempting to drive a cow to pasture and struck his head. After a hospital stay he has returned home to recover.
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Wallace Hulet
Beaver visitors call on Parowan families
Mrs. Ann Eyre and Mr. and Mrs. Vene Orton of Beaver visited Tuesday in Parowan at the George Stevens and the Scott Ortons.
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Ann Eyre
Vene Orton
Beaver
Parowan
George Stevens
Scott Ortons
Mrs Hyatt Bently Named Y W M A President in Third Ward
Mrs Hyatt Bently has accepted the position of YWMA President for the Third Ward. She has not selected her councilors yet. The outgoing officers are Karla Hulet, president, and Mrs Marvin Graff, and Mrs David Orton, councilors.
Mrs Chauncey Sandberg Visits Le Roy Adams Family
Mrs Chauncey Sandberg visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Le Roy Adams and their family.
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Chauncey Sandberg
and Daugter
Mrs. le Roy Adams
Meeks Dalton Return From Northern Visit
Mr and Mrs Meeks Dalton are back home after an extended visit in the northern part of the state.
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Mrs. Meeks Dalton
Stae
Adams Family Moves to Logan for Chris’s Senior Year
Mr and Mrs Steve Adams move with their son to Logan as Steve aims to complete his final year at the USU. The family seeks new opportunities and a fresh start in college town life.
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Steve Adams
Logan
Steve
Us.u
Ellis Carter Returns Home for Weekend Visit
Ellis Carter came home for the week end from his job at Boulder Mountain to spend time with family and relax after a work week away.
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Ellis Carter
Boulder Mountain
Ten year old Pamela Carter injured at school shower
Pamela Carter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Carter, fell in a school shower Tuesday and suffered a knee wound requiring five stitches to close.
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Pamela Carter
Ellis Carter
Mrs Decker Cares For Decker Children In Kanab
Mrs Victor Decker tends the children of Mr and Mrs Willard Decker while the couple travels in the northern part of the state. The Deckers recently relocated from California to Kanab.
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Victor Decker
Willard Decker
Deckers
Calif
Kanab
Bake Sale By Wives Group For Missionary Fund
A bake sale sponsored by the wives of the Seventies Quorum will be held Friday October 18 starting at 8:00 am. Furs from the sale will go into the Missionary Fund.
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the Missionary Fund
Gurrs Welcome Baby Girl at Iron County Hospital
Mr and Mrs Grayson Gurr welcomed a new baby girl at Iron County hospital on October 8 She has a big sister and a brother awaiting her homecoming at the family’s residence.
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Grayson Gurr
Iron County Hospital
Southern Utah Wildlife Federation to Meet Friday
A special meeting of the Southern Utah Wildlife Federation is called for Friday evening at Zion National Park. Federation president C A Thomas says a full agenda has been prepared for active participation by the membership.
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Southern Utah Wildlife Federation Haseen
Zion National Park
C. A. Thomas
Federation
Parowan Voters Urged to Register and Attend Nomination Day
Parowan voters are urged to circle two dates next week for the municipal election. Tuesday is a registration day for those whose names are not in the voters book, and Wednesday is the party nominating conventions. The piece stresses registration, participation, and that voting power grows with involvement, urging turnout to influence who will run for mayor and councilmen.
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Parowan
Literary Club Opens With Hawaiian Social in Parowan
Parowan Literary Club held its opening social Monday at Mrs. Arch Benson’s home with a Hawaiian theme. A Hawaii menu and flowered hair favors complemented slides by Mrs. Benson about her Hawaii trip. Program committee hostesses included Mrs. Lyman, Bentley, Guyman, Huleta, and Hendrickson. The group received the coming year’s program catalog and next meeting is October 14 at Mrs. Orton’s home with a lesson by Mrs. Bentley.
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Parowan Literary Club
Arch Benson
E. Ray Lyman
Charles Bentley
Jess Guyman
Clair Hulet
Max Hendrickson
A. Hills Orton
Tigers Trounce Rams 21-0 on Homecoming Day
Hurricane Tigers overwhelmed Parowan Rams with a 21 to 0 victory. Gerald Wilson led a late drive after penalties blocked earlier scores, converting to seal the win as the Tigers defended home turf.
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Tigers
Rams
Hurricane Tigers
Parowan Rams
Hurricane
Tigres
Gerald Wilson
Paragonal Personal Shower For Kay Lister
Mrs Deloris Robinson hosted a personal shower for Kay Lister at Mrs Eda Thornton home. Lister to wed Farrell Robb on Saturday October 12 at Caudell Orton home with reception at Paragonah school house. Howard Jones and Engelstead families visited in St George area.
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Deloris Robinson
Miss Kay Lister
Eda Thornton
Miss Lister
Farrell Robb
Caudell Orton
Paragonah School House
Lynn Barton EM3 Released After Navy Service
Lynn Barton EM3 was released September 18 after three years and three months in the Navy. He attended an electrical school in San Diego and served 27 months in the Pacific, including duties in Japan, the Hawaiian Islands, China, and the Philippines.
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Lynn Barton
Navy
San Deno
Pacific
Japan
Hawaian Islands
China
Phillipines
Visitors honored by locals in Kaysville area
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Lister hosted a stream of visitors this week including Mr. Eugene Cooley and his bride from Kaysville. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Vyron Massey from California and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Allen of Konash.
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Jess Lister
Eugene Cooley
Kaysville
Vyron Massey
California
Lloyd Allen
Konash
Weekend in Las Vegas Ties Two Couples Together
Mr and Mrs Eddie Ed wards and Mr and Mrs Lee Spencer gathered at Cedar for a weekend trip then traveled to Las Vegas where they spent the stay.
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Eddie Edwards
Lee Spencer
Cedar
Las Vegas
Beaver Family Visits Friends over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Lewis Limb and family from Beaver spent the weekend visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs James Anderson. Mr and Mrs James Robb and family of Salt Lake City were weekend visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Walt Robb.
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Lewis Limb
Beaver
James Anderson
James Robb
Salt Lake City
Walt Robb
Parowan High PTA Plans First Meeting
Parowan High School PTA sets its first meeting for October 23 in the school auditorium. President Mrs. Carol Wright and officers L. N. Asy Mae Simpkins Lasco Hunt Merle Merkley outline a season of programs with musical numbers under Mr. Asay. Parents are urged to attend to meet teachers and learn about school projects.
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Parowan High School
PTA
Carol Wright
Wright
L. N. Asy
Mae Simpkins
Lasco Hunt
Merle Merkley
Asay
Calendar of Town Events for October and November
A reader provided schedule lists: October events include Stake Board Faculty meetings Parowan Stake Day Co Commission City Council meetings Stake Road Show nominating conferences Deer Hunters Ball Second Ward Food Sale Milford at Parowan football Deer Season opens Relief Society Union meeting Stake Priesthood, MIA, temple day High School PTA, Junior Halloween Dance Halloween dance Parowan at Dixie City Council meetings MIA and PTA events. November events list Football Parowan at Cedar City Regional Road Show Festival Sunday School prep MIA Chamber of Commerce Literary Club Genealogical meeting High School Play Third Ward Faculty meetings Gun and Red Club meet Ballgames Kanosh Parowan Junior Pep Club Dance Quarterly Conference and Sunday Conference.
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Parowan
Legion Auxilliary
Second Ward
Milford
Relief Society Union
Stake Preisthood
Stake Mia
Dixie Mon
Secord
Cedar City
MIA Chamber of Commerce
Kanosh
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Parent-Teacher Association
Parent- Teacher Association
George D. Clyd
Gun and Rod Club
Stake Party
Farm Bureau
South Utha Wildlife Group
By David Adams
Howard Jones
George
Marion Engelstead
Ray Engelstead
Christian Jackson
el Centro Calif
Funista
Parowan High
P.T.A. States First Meeting
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