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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1949

Page

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Crawford Taylor-Wyoming Wedding Notice

Mr and Mrs Carl I Crawford announce the marriage of their daughter Doris to Darwin Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Clayton Taylor. The ceremony was Oct 1 at the Inda group home in Casper Wyoming with only the couple and the Taylors attending. Doris wore a pink and blue print suit with blue accessories. Gene and Doris attended Parowan High School. Gene served in the U S Army in the recent war.

Carl I. Crawford Doris Fentify Taylor Clayton Taylor Tober 1 Indagroom Darwin Casper Wyoming Darwin Yd Gene Parowan High School Inreral Youre U. S Burns “Aieney Joe Hammond Ind Lids Conference Salt Lake Oakland Calif Parowan Walter Mitchell L. Wm. Mitchell Augusta Adams Blanche Renee Provo Fillmore Scipio Arthur Cottam St. George Carma Alma Evans

New Arrival for Wr and Mrs Sonny Richardson

A baby girl born October 5 at Co. Hospital greeted by family members including former Parowan residents and Mrs Clarence Richans who traveled from Las Vegas to meet the newborn and her mother.

Sonny Richardson Parowan Clarence Richanson Atheir Las Vegan Arrivl Co. Hospital

Paragonah News Briefs Highlight Local Births and Changes

Paragonah notes newborns in Cedar City and Paragonah raise family totals, with Mr and Mrs Lund welcoming a baby girl nine years after the last birth. Cedar City sees a Smith girl born to Calvin and his wife. Davensport welcomes a new grandchild. Local residents move, a serious stroke borders illness, and hospital stays trend as Estella Lamoreaux schedules surgery. Parowan residents Hall visit, and Lamoreaux undergoes arm surgery. PTA, membership drive, and MIA program teams emphasize ongoing community activity with a noted Sacrament meeting program.

Wilson Lund Cedar City Lunds William T. Davenport Cedarity Calvin Smith Smiths

Former Parowan Resident Dies Of Injuries In Cedar

George T. Cason Cedar City builder and former Parowan resident died in County Hospital from injuries a week earlier while operating a power saw on a branch agricultural field house project. Born August 10 1880 in Wauchula Florida he moved to Utah in 1950 and married Estella Rowley in 1906. Survived by widow a son and four daughters thirteen grandchildren and one great grandchild with siblings in Florida. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 pm in Cedar City Fifth Ward with many Parowan relatives and friends in attendance.

George T. Cason Cedar City Parowan Cason Branch Mr. Cason Wauchula Fla Dennis Marion Myttelda R. Lee Cason Florida Canada Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint Utah Estella Rowley Paul Cason Mary Taft Lacanada Calif Ruby Diff Twin Falls Idaho Georgia Benson Los Angles Lucile Johnson Lynndyl Margaret Durance Ruby Bryant Vera Miller Dosie Rhodes Benjamin Phillip Cason Cedar City Fifth Ward

Retrial Set For Clifford Jake In Parowan Court

A retrial for Clifford Jake was ordered for November 14 after an eight juror failed to reach a verdict in the fifth Judicial District Court in Parowan last week. The panel deliberated five hours Friday, with Judge Will T. Hoyt presiding. The case concerns an Indian defendant on morals charges, with Patrick H. Fenton defending and Ellis Pickett and Curtain Morrig representing the state.

Clifford Jake Fifth Judicial District Court Parowan Will T. Hoyt Patrick H. Fenton Ellis Pickett Curtain Morrig

Church Doings in Parowan Stake Meetings and Appointments

Stake Primary President Mrs Jean Hendrickson announces an all wards Union meeting at 8 00 p m Thursday in Parowan West Ward Chapel for Primary workers. East Ward Gleaner Girls and M Men hold a fireside Sunday at 8 00 p m at the Bentley home. Young people aged 17 to 25 invited. Mrs Betty Sorenson named magazine director on Parowan Stake Relief Society Board. Phoebe Taylor becomes work director following Florence D Benson resignation to lead West Ward Relief Society.

Stake Jean Hendrickson Parowan West Ward East Ward Chas. F. Bentley Betty Sorenson Parowan Stake Relief Society Board Mra Phosbe Taylor Florence D. Benson West Ward Relief Society

Impressive Funeral Services Honor Walter C Mitchell

Walter C Mitchell 80 a Parowan resident and longtime civic leader died after a heart condition and high blood pressure. The Parowan East Wari Chapel filled for his funeral with Bishop Karl O Mitchell and local church and civic figures attending. He built Southern Utah public buildings and led Mitchell Lumber Company for 45 years alongside his sons. Survived by eight children 27 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren and five siblings. Funeral speakers included D L Sargent W Clair Rowley and Bishop Mitchell. Continued on Page Four.

Parowan East Wari Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Utah Parowan Iron County Parow William Cooke Augusta Phearson Mitchell Mitchell Lumber Company Mary Orton Wm. C Laurette Orton W. Scott Merrill Ray Elmer Ralph Mitchell Tina Mortensen Sylvia Jones Cedar City Eva Rawlings Los Angeles William C. Mitchell Mabel Warren Nellie Mortensen Logan George A J. Clayton Mitchell Salt Lake City Karl O. Mitchell Ivan Decker Flower Land Will L. Axiams D. L. Sargent The Cedar Stake W. Clair Rowley Parowan Stake Bishop Mitchell

City Seeks County Fire Protection Aid in Parowan Meeting

Iron County residents pressed the Board of County Commissioners for fire-fighting equipment for Parowan and nearby areas. The group led by Mayor E Ray Lyman and Chamber of Commerce members sought county funds, possibly via a property levy next year, with cities to handle local fire control beyond city limits. The commission agreed to cooperate and to explore a fire zone plan with a fire underwriter. Escalante Valley residents also urged help funding the Shoal Creek Flood Control project, receiving $200 to add to $672 already allotted. Audit report discussion was postponed to November.

Iron County Board of County Commissioners Parowan E. Ray Lyman Jaycee the Burchett Ivan Decker Ed. J. King Chamber of Commerce Escalante Valley Shoal Creek Commission Beesley & Wood Salt Lake City

DUP Barn Dance Friday Night in Parowan Old Rock Church Basement

The Parowan Camps Daughters of Utah Pioneers host a barn dance Friday night in the basement of the Old Rock Church. Attendees should wear sturdy shoes for an evening of games and dancing once enjoyed by grandparents. Proceeds fund basement remodeling to serve as a social center. admission by contribution. invites extended to local communities.

Parowan Camps Daughters of Utah Pioneers Old Rock DUP

Rosalie Pritchett and Robert A Chilton Married in Salt Lake City

Rosalie Pritchett and Robert A Chilton were united in marriage in the Stratford LDS Ward Chapel Salt Lake City with Bishop K Ferre performing the double ring ceremony Boyd Chilton served as best man and Mrs Jean Cluff as matron of honor A reception followed and the couple will reside in Salt Lake City after a short honeymoon Both are connected to local families and businesses in Utah Metropolitan area

Robert A. Chilton Rosalie Pritchett Salt Lake City Robert Gira Homer F. Chilton Parowan Romalle EF. E. Pritchett Stratford Lds Ward K. Ferre Boyd Chilton Jean Cluff Frank Edwards Co Ashe Mountain States Distributing Co South Sth

Tell Your Family About Survivors Insurance Benefits

A 1949 Cedar City notice urges workers to inform their families that survivors benefits under Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance may apply after death. It explains eligibility, retroactive limits, and prompts claims through the Social Security office, with a representative visiting Utah State Employment Service on October 18, 1949 at 9 00 a.m.

Social Security Office Provo Social Security Utah State Employment Service Cedar City

Legion Post 20 Meeting at County Courthouse Oct 15

American Legion Post 20 schedules an important meeting at the County Courthouse on Saturday October 15 at 8 00 PM. All members are urged to attend.

American Legion Post

Personal News Notes from Parowan and Surrounding Areas

Mrs. David A. Matheson suffers a broken ankle after a canyon picnic mishap. Cast to stay for about a month. Several relatives and friends travel to Salt Lake City for family visits and attend events. others share meals, attend funerals, and report minor illnesses and injuries. Notable names include Rhoda Jensen, Walter C. Mitchell, Zella Whitney, Claudia Foster, John S. Mitchell, Preston Mitchell, and Clair B. Norris.

David A. Matheson

Cedar Redmen Defeat Gallant Rams 13 to 0

Parowan eleven, mostly sophomores and juniors, battles Cedar High but loses 13 to 0. Cedar’s Gurr fumbles on the three yard line, Parowan drives and nearly scores, then Cedar adds a late TD after a pass play. Coach Ray Watters earns praise for guiding a light Parowan squad despite injuries.

Cedar Redmen Gallant Rams Cedar High Casey Stengle New Y Yankees Ray Watters Ram

Local Democrats Schedule Meeting Next Wednesday

Final plans are set for a Democratic Convention to nominate candidates for city offices in the upcoming November 8 election. The meeting begins at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday October 19 in the County Courthouse. Everyone interested is urged to attend.

Local Democrats County Cour ‘House Eiveryone

Also Mentioned on This Page

Is Crawford Gene Taylor Paragonah News Tia Barton Lee Spencer Cedar Cty Mrs. Sneers Hains Algers Clair Lamoreaux Paragonah Kennethee Job F. Hall of Panaca Hall Hannah Robinson Estella J. Lamoreaux Iron Co- Hospital Parafmth Pta Schoo House Organition Cedar M-Men Gleaner Society Walter C. Mitchell Iron County School Board L.D.S Parowan Ward Stake High Council Rhoda Jensen Marietta Metropolia ZCMI Collins Clark Mitchell BYU Clark Zella Whitney Tom Davenport Milo Kingore Joppa Alma Claudia Foster John H. Pendleton Cliff Preston Mitchell U. of U Ing U.E.A Emma Marrott Davis Rebrece Miller Dee Evans Ron County Hospital Clair B. Norris Vic Orton Panguitch Bilas T. Orton Perowan Mac Lyman Clair Morris Winters Chad Orton Orton Redmen Halfoack Gurr Hhey
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