Agricultural Conservation Program to Start This Week
Iron County farmers and ranchers were told by the county committee chair that 1061 Agricultural Conservation funds are obligated this year to support soil and water conservation practices this fall. All eligible farmers should contact the county committee to arrange needed assistance and participate in the farmer government partnership to safeguard resources and national welfare.
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Iron County
Qt. Com
Production Yarkering
Cor
Cox
Agricultural Conservation Proma
Congress
Tron County
Rand
Gironge
Funeral train carries Davenport kin to East Lake City
Relatives of Maude Davenport Mitchell journeyed to East Lake City for her and husband’s funeral after a midwestern crash. Among those attending were Mrs. Lewis Davenport and Mrs. Douglas Davenport, with other kin and friends joining from local areas. Continuous travel spanned weeks, including medical updates on Anita McBride and notices of service deployments and local baptisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Davenport Mitchell
East Lake City
Mra
Mitchell
Husband
Chicago
Lewis Davenport
Douglas Davenor
Alma Topo
William T,venport
Hazel Eas
Kentucky L D S Lady To Spend Winter Here
Mr and Mrs Jesse Guyman travel to Ashland Kentucky to bring Mrs Belle Ferguson west for the winter. Ferguson and spouse supported LDS missions. the widow is arthritic and nearly blind seeking refuge among L D S people. Additional notes recount Tophams visit Salt Lake Ogden and a party for Maxine Barton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Guyman
Ashland
Kentucky
Belle Ferguson
Jesse
Fergusons
L.D S
Guymans
Sam Whitney Receives Letter Of Appreciation
A club writes September 30 1950 to thank Sam Whitney for organizing a September 25 1960 outing at Five Mile Parowan Canyon. They praise the grounds and Whitney work with the U S Forest Service keeping the recreation spot well maintained and commend its credit to Parowan’s food people. They express intention to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Whitney
Mr. Whitney
Parowan Canyon
Parowan
U.S. Forest Service
Orton Marries Beaver Lady in Beaver Ceremony
Silas T. Orton and Amelia Pace wed October 6 in Beaver with Bishop Allen C. Reynolds officiating. The couple, well known in Parowan, plan a two week visit with families in Los Angeles before settling back in Parowan where Orton has long lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas T. Orton
Beaver Lady
Parowan
Beaver
Allen C. Reynolds
Orton
Amelia
Millie) O. Pace
Ranching in Early Days Sought by Elizabeth Camp
The Elizabeth Camp seeks stories on ranching pioneers, homesteading, and frontier life to guide history lessons. Contact Jane B. Richards or Florence M. Joseph, with material to be sent to the Daughters of Utah Pioneers Central Committee for Kate B. Carter’s lesson booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Camp
Jane B. Richards
Florence M. Joseph
Central Committee of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Kate B. Carter
Mr and Mrs Lucius Richards Honored At Reception
Mr and Mrs Lucius Dean Richards married October 6 in the St George Temple were honored at a reception at the bridegroom’s parents’ home. Guests enjoyed fall decor, a lace table with a wedding cake, and piano music by Florence Holt. The couple will reside in Cedar City with out of town guests listed from Junction and Cedar City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Dailey
Iast K
Daleys
Flarbara
Mra. Lyna Mosdell
Cedar City
Lucius Dean Richards
St. George Temple
David H. Richards
Richards
Della Higley
Helen Richards
Beverly Richards
Kathleen Mitchell
Mary de Winter
Arlene Nielson
Peggy Campbell
Geraldine Higley
Florence M. Holt
Luke
Junction
John Bauer
Vv. C. Frame
Bishop
H. P. Dotson
L. N Marsden
George Haslem
Milton Hyatt
Carlyle Mitchell
Deward Schoormann
Reed Richard
Florence Holt
Spanish Fork
Arden Richards
Summit
Armistice Day Planned by American Legion and Auxiliary
Parowan's Armistice Day events will be directed by American Legion Post Commander Eugene M. Orton and the Auxiliary. A forenoon program includes an oratorical contest for Parowan High School students with a medal prize. Afternoon sports feature matched chariot and calf roping races at the city race track. An evening grand ball will be held in the school gymnasium under Legion supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan
American Legion Post
Eugene M. Orton
Legion
Parowan High School
Max Hendrickson
Post
Chester Ward
LaVar Hermansen
Sam Pritchard
Whitney Orton
Parowan Community Activity Calendar Outlined
A detailed outline of Parowan events for the coming months was prepared at a Seminary meeting. Changes must be coordinated through the High School principal and an official calendar kept on file. The list covers October events through November 1 1950 including veterans meetings ballgames dances and scout activities. The remaining schedule will be released next week.
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Parowan
Veterans’ Meeting
Stake Primary Union
M.I.A
Veterans
Delta
Gun & Red Deer Hunters
Parowan Residents Celebrate Double Parowan Weddings
Mrs Bert Feldstead learned of the marriages of her sister LaRee to Jay Lee of Payson in Springville and her brother Boyd to his bride in Provo. LaRee has lived in Hatch with Carl and family. The Lees plan a Springville home. Boyd and his wife were honored at a Provo reception and later honeymooned in the region before settling temporarily in Provo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Feldstead
LaRee
Boyd
Jay Lee
Payson
Glenn
Springville
Hatch
Utah
Carl
Hatch Recreation Hall
Feldstead
Frank Lowder
Lees
Provo
Feldsteads
Parowan
Parowan High School Organizes Fire Safety Plan
Under the Student Council, Parowan High School implements a fire safety program with a student from each grade assigned to duties. G Duayne Van Ausdal grounds the effort as fire chief, class wardens lock windows on alarm, conduct roll calls, and direct evacuation to designated spots with monthly drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan High School
G. Duayne van Ausdal
van Aus
Safety Lecture At Primary Union Meet In West Ward Chapel
Sgt Loren Squires of the State Highway Patrol will give a safety lecture at the Stake Primary Union meeting on Thursday Oct 18. Teachers from Home Builders and Trail Builder groups will attend by arrangement. Parents of attending children and members of the Primary classes are invited. The event starts at 7 30 p.m. in the West Ward Chapel. November lessons will be given in the departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Squires
State Highway Patrol
Stake Primary Union
Jean Hendrickson
Sgt. Squires
Fae N. Benson
Stake Board
Handrickson
West Ward
Personal News Notes From Parowan and Kanab
Mrs. Merle Rasmussen spent a week in Kanab caring for her daughter Mrs. Burton Banks who was operated on at Kanab Hospital. Dr. Broad bent of Cedar City assisted Dr. Aiken. Banks family returned home after twelve days convalescing while Burton and three sons drove to Detroit for a new car. Burton and the boys visited Parowan before returning to Kanab where Marjorie is improving. Mrs. Julia LeFevre and her son and his wife Otho LeFevre from Panguitch attended Danny Thornton’s funeral in Parowan. Also present were Mrs. Alpine Thornton of Las Vegas and her mother Mrs. McBride of Paragonah. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Boles and daughters from Casper, Wyoming visited in Parowan with Wm. J. Lowders. Dan returns to work, Lucile and the girls stay longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Rasmussen
Kanab
Burton Banks
Kanab Hospital
Dr. Broadbent
Cedar City
Aiken
Julia LeFevre
Otho LeFevre
Panguitch
Parowan
Litle
Danny Thornton
Alpine Thornton
Las Vegas
Nev
McBride
Paragonah
Dan Boles
Dannielle
Elaine
Casper
Wyoming
Wm. J. Lowders
Dan
Lucile
P T A Outlines Annual Projects and Membership Drive This Week
The Par-Owan Parent Teachers Association announces its annual project Ways and Means of Improving the Health of the School Child. The plan includes health education lectures forums and dental clinics for children. A membership drive is underway with Mrs. Metta Mortensen leading, plus a house-to-house canvas. A safe Halloween and fundraisers for the National PTA building fund are also discussed, with a square dance and food sale likely. The next Parents and Teachers meeting is set for November at the school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Par- Owan
Parent Teachers’ Association
Golda Guyman
Metta Mortensen
Dot Smith
Louise Mortensen
P.T.A
Hallowe'en
Guyman
Social Security Rep To Visit Cedar City On Oct 17
Mr. Peterson from the Social Security Office at Provo will be at the Utah State Employment Office in Cedar City on Tuesday October 17 at 9 00 a m providing assistance and information on Social Security matters to local residents as part of the regular monthly schedule.
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Peterson
Social Security
Provo
Utah
Cedar City
Rams Edge Dixie in Low-Scoring Gridiron Defeat
The Sar owap Hama fell 19 to 0 to the Lis se Flyers in a hard fought local game. Dixie touchdowns came from Williams Pierce and Nell, with a first quarter score setup on a Pierce pass to Fawce Parker. Officials included Hessenton and %i Bride. lineups list Orton Benson Adams Harris ends and several linemen with backfield players Gurr Winter Rasimursen Robinson W Lyman Hyatt Dalton Lowder Whitney Rowley.
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Sarowap Hama
Lisse
Afta
Dixie
Williams
Pierce
Nell
Lou
Fawce
Parker
Hessenton
I Bride
Orton
Benson
J. W
Adams
Harris
Robinson H
Topham Morris
Rummiler
Lister
Hettley
Henson E
Holyoak
Henson
Gurr
Winter
Rasimursen
Robinson
Lyman
Hyatt
Dalton
Lowder
Whitney
Rowley
Marriage Announcement for Claire Mortensen and Fred Dalton
Vernon Sorte sen announces the Sept 1 marriage of his daughter Claire Mortensen to Fred D Dalton. Justice of the Peace R Rex Bentley officiated in Kocie Nevada. Both teens are juniors at Parowan High School plan to continue schooling this year and reside with the groom’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan
Vernon C. Sortesen
Claire
Fred D. Dalton
Rulan Dalton
R. Rex Bentley
Kocie
Nevada
Lritegroom
Parowan High School
Iaeen
New Books Now Available at Public Library
Public library announces new acquisitions across adult fiction non fiction and youth sections with many titles described as best sellers. Notable works include House Divided by Ben Ames Williams The Rock Cried Out by Edward Stanley Across the River and Into the Trees by Ernest Hemingway and The Egyptian by Miki Waltari in fiction along with Inside U S A by John Gunther and Home Country by Ernie Pyle in non fiction. Youth titles feature The Secret Warning by Franklin Dixon The Hidden Harbor Mystery and The Message in the Hollow Tree among others.
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Library Board
Ben Ames Williams
Edward Stanley
Daphne du Maurier
Mildred McNeilly
Ernest Hemingway
Emily Loring
Dr. Weans
Mary Bard
Hazel Fretwell
Christopher Bick
Shirley Seifert
Danger Unlimited
Brand
Nella Gardner
Fulton Oyster
Theresa Hill
Gustave Larson
Ernie Pyle
U.S.A
John Gunther
Franklin Dixon
Mabel Harmer
Will James Ranger
Sea Dog of the
Royal Mounted
Charles Strong
The
Sand Hills
Kitty Barne
Marsh
Hidden Harbor
Dixon
Carolyn Keene
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Pst Agricultural Conservation
Gogram
WERK
Paragonah News
Carol Farnsworth
Gordon
Washogon
Mr Farnsworth
National Guard
Fort Lewis
Washington
VI. Neils Dahl
Spring City
Della Robinson
Lloyd Lund
Lela
Odney Jones
Lyle Topham
Obin
Clyde Lamoreaux
Jores Thornton
Joan Dawnport
Anita McBride
Indar City
Richard McBride
Delaine Jones Meetie
Smalldren
Tick
Mimilton Field
Terry Lunden
Hey
Maxine Breinbolt
St Lake
Oakley
Norii
Veril
Howard
East Cen- U States
Huntington
Tere Thay
Terry'a
Theda Robinson
Miss 8 Stones
Salt Lake
Atdl Tencheary Institute
Mro
Mrs. Maude Mitchell
J. Ernest Topham
Joseph Stevens
Ogden
Bertha
Hilman
Mr. Topham
Maxine Barton
Zelma Robb
Maxine
Milford
Kenneth
Ivan Robb
Garth Robinson
Mrs. Orton
Los Angeles
Mr. Orton
U.P. Camp
Lucius Richards
Cédar City
American Legion & Auxiliary
Armistace
Hinckley Ballgama
Parowan High
Cedar
Rams
Claire Mortensen
Fred Dalton
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