Parowan East Ward Reunion Planned For October 29
The Parowan East Ward reunion is scheduled for Wednesday October 29 in the vestry hall. The general committee and officers will handle publicity, invitations, games, dancing, and refreshments with all Ward members invited to attend and enjoy the eve nings activities beginning at 7 10 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Clair Rowley
Mire
Thales Brown
Karl O. Mitchell
Veatien Hall
Sundy School
Ram
MLA
Relief Society
Hallowe'en
Agricultural Conservation Program shifts responsibility to farmers
The 1948 Agricultural Conservation Program reassigns more soil and water conservation duties to farmers and local committees as federal funding tightens. Iron County chairman J Leonard Topham notes efforts will maximize conservation with available funds and allow local tailoring of practices. Next continued on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Leonard Topham
Iron County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Grass Roots Hearing Set In Salt Lake City
A national series of Grass Roots hearings aims to shape a long-range American agriculture policy. Salt Lake City hosts a November 8 session in the Governor’s Board Room at the State Capitol, directed by Congressman Hope. Tracy R. Welling invites farm and livestock voices to write for participation. The focus is ideas and suggestions from farmers, not immediate legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Rope
Tracy R. Welling
Salt Lake
House Agriculturalommittee
Conceeman Hope
Theovernor
State Capitol
Salt Lake City
Hope
Commissioner Welling
Congress
Utah
Capitol Building
Hollywood Celeb Franchot Tone Joins Local Deer Hunt
Film star Franchot Tone and his wife are spending several days in the Parowan mountains as deer season opens. Accompanied by Warden Saunders M. Clark, Tone plans to bag a deer, returning here years ago as a guest of Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Mountains
Franchot Tone
Saunders M. Clark
Tene
Mr. Clark
Democrats Name Mary O. Topham for City Recorder
Democrats filed Mary O. Topham as candidate for City Recorder replacing Joy Ho Adams. Official filing on Monday announced the replacement as the party moves into the city election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary O. Topham
City Recorder
Ofice
Joy Ho Adams
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk for Oct
The data lists marriage licenses issued in Oct by County Clerk W. Clair Towly. Couples include Keith Pollock of Kanarra with LaRee Laub of Enterprise. Zvonard Davis of Kanarra with Verna Latt of Kanarra. Richard Dotson of Cedar City with Lail Merryweather of Cedar City. Laverett Rowe of Springdale with Carol Birn of Cedar City. Edward Barton of Parowan with Thora Loewe Lawrene of Parowan. Reed Laub Orton of Parowan with Aleen Halterman Bettridge of Parowan. Cleen Spencer LaBaron of Hurricane with Glenna Rae Williams of Hurricane. Douglas Hunter of Cedar City with Barbara Halterman of Cedar City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Clair Towly
Keith Davie Pollock
Kanarra
LaRee Laub
Enterprise
Zvonard Davis
Verna ‘Iatt
Richard Wilson Dotson
Cedar City
Lail Merryweather
Laverett
RB. Rowe
Springdale
Carol Birn
Edward M. Barton
Parowan
Thora Loewe Lawrene
Reed Laub Orton
Par
Navy pilot Halterman details Pacific cruise aboard Antietam
Lt. Robert J. Halterman of Parowan Utah serves in Attack Squadron 16 Able aboard USS Antietam, flagship of Task Force 38. The carrier group, on a Pacific cruise, has visited Pearl Harbor Sydney Australia Truck Guam Saipan Manila Yokosuka Japan and Tsingtao China. Squadron 16 Able was based six weeks at Kobler Field in Saipan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert “J" Halterman
USN
Parowan
Utah
16- Able
Antietam
Task Force 38
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
T. H
Sydney
Australia
Truck
Guam
Saipan
Manilla
Yokosuka
Japan
Tsingtao
China
16-Able
Kobler Field
Parowan Times Receives Utah Centennial Certificate of Honor
Victor M. Norman receives a Centennial Certificate of Honor from the Utah Centennial Commission in recognition of Parowan Times contributions to Utah’s 100th anniversary. Signed by Governor Herbert B. Maw and L D S President David O. McKay, the award is one of about four hundred statewide. Presentation was by Stephen J. Moloney, with the item noted as a souvenir of the centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan Times
Utah
Victor M. Norman
Utah Centennial Commission
Herbert B. Maw
David O. McKay
Church
Centennial Commission
Stephen J. Moloney
the Times
Parowan Stake launches new welfare project
The Parowan Stake of the Latter-Day Saint Church launches a welfare project under stake leadership. It bought 2700 acres of range land with fences and wells and 73 Polled Hereford cattle plus 80 acres of farm land in Beryl district. Ward members are contributing funds for the down payment, aiming to repay debt within five years. The venture seeks to boost church welfare quotas and gain broad support as a beneficial, blessed program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan
Latter-Day Saint Church
Stake
Stake High Council
Beryl
Music Arts Program Set At Branch Agricultural College
Branch Agricultural college will host a six artist music arts series for 1947 48. Hazen Cooley secretary says the program includes Odnosoposoff in November and Grant Johannesen in February with unique performances for Cedar and Parowan High School students. Notable guests also include Suzane Sten the Ionian Singers the Chicago Little Philharmonic and the English Duo from Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branch Agricultural College
Music Arts Association
Hazen Cooley
Association
Cooley
Cedar and Parowan High School
Suzane Sten
The
Ionian Singers
Chicago Little Philharmonic
George H. Shapiro
Former Residents Return For Hunting Season
Former Parowan residents arrive for hunting season with visitors from Moorport Ventura Calif Provo St George Hollywood Long Beach and Salt Lake City. Notable hunters include Bruce Karnes Fred Lewis Elwood Page Glenn Clark and F C Van Buren with Barton Wood and the Pendleton brothers joining the local deer hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan
Bruce Karnes
Moorport
Ventura
Calif
Don Lyman
Freeman Pendleton
University of Utah
Elwood Page
St. George
Glenn Clark
Hollywood
Glenn
Thomas Davenport
Buck
F. C. van Buren
Barton Wood
Long Beach
Pendleton Boys
Keith S. Orton
Salt Lake City
Oscar Orton
Hunters Struggle For Deer as Snow Affects Totals
Local game warden Saunders M. Clark reports many hunters disappointed this week with a slow overall success rate. A few organized parties with good country knowledge have limited, but most hunters remain scattered. Mountain hunts show higher success while nearer town yields few. Midweek snow may drive deer to lower ranges. Six tagging violations have been recorded this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunders M. Clark
Warden Clark
Mutual Improvement Assn to present Sacrament meeting program
Members of the Mutual Improvement Association will furnish the program for the Sacrament meeting in the East Ward this Sunday. Y S M I A president Mary Lyman and Y M M I A president Arthur Evans will give speeches of welcome, with a vocal solo by Mrs. Coy Manning. The remainder of the program features a panel discussion coordinated by Mrs. Berta Burton with Ison Adams, Dorothye Adams, Lloyd with responses by Hard Guyman, Kendall Gurr, Della Gurr, Frankie Low Burton and Beverly Orton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Improvement Association
East Ward
Mary Lyman
Arthur Evans
Coy Manning
Berta Burton
Ison Adams
Dorothye Adams
Lloyd
Hard- Guyman
Personal News Notes from Salt Lake Parowan and Provo
A string of brief social updates notes Dr. and Mrs. Peterson with Mrs. Haycock visiting Salt Lake City. Cedar City visitors Topham and Terry with Marshall in Parowan. Mrs. Brown and family visiting relatives in Cedar City and St George where JoAnn Brown-Marshal wedding planned October 22 in the St George Temple. other visits include Mortensen family, Nielsons, Adrian Dalton, Frasure Mitchell’s hospital progress, King and Lowder, Gove family, Decker relatives and a Berkeley engagement, Adams family travel to Salt Lake City and Provo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claredale Terry
Aston Topham
Marshall
Cedar City
Parowan
W. Clair Rowley
Ross W. Brown
Ross Jr
JoAnn
Brown
St. George Temple
Jack Marsh
Monterey
Calif
Bonnie Jean Decker
Robert Barker
Berkeley
Niela Decker
Oscar Decker
Cal
Culeen
Reno
Nevada
Orem Family Visits David Richards Home This Week
Mr and Mrs Hyrum Boardman and their family from Orem visited David Richards home during the past week. Nora May Mitchell, another of Mrs Richards daughters, is in town for a few days vacation from her beauty school in Provo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyrum Boardman
Orem
David Richard
Mrs. Richard
Nora May Mitchell
Provo
New Baby Joins Dell Clark Family for Winter Visit
Mrs. Dell Clark and her newborn arrived from Long Beach to join two older children and spend the winter in town. They stay with Mr. and Mrs. Jay Macfarlane, who have cared for the two children for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Macfarlane
Burton summoned to serve on Federal Grand Jury
Claude E. Burton, operator of the Perowan Service Company, has been called to Salt Lake City to serve on the Federal Grand Jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude E. Burton
Perowan Service Company
Salt Lake City
Federal Grand Jury
Winter Calendar of Parowan Events 1847 1948
A calendar compiled by Parowan organization heads lists events from Oct 29 through May 21. Activities include a Halloween ball, dances, socials, basketball games, plays, fêtes, and ceremonies hosted by groups such as the American Legion, M I A, Scouts, and schools, with dates in Oct 1847 to May 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parowan
East Ward
Hallowe'en
West Ward
American Legion Assembly
American Legion
Cave Discovery in Arizona Hints at Lost Jaredites
Howard E. Hill of Amazing Explorations reports a cave system spanning Arizona Utah New Mexico and California southeast of Death Valley. The Panamint Range caves extend across 32 chambers and have yielded mummies of over 1500 men, some eight to nine feet tall, allegedly supporting Book of Mormon references to the Jaredites. Dr F Bruce Russell of the University of Cincinnati located the caves over 17 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Fernando Valley
Howard E. Hill
Amazing Explorations
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico
California
Death Valley
Panamint Range
F. Bruce Russell
University of Cincinnati
Prolific Apple Tree Bears Twice In Season
A remarkable apple tree on the Samuel J. Whitney lot at the northeast corner of his shop has bloomed and yielded fruit twice each summer for three years. It bears cooking apples ripening in June and a second August harvest, with October fruit that contains no seeds. Ripley should hear about this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J. Whitney
Ripley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parowan East Ward
Wenirk
Joss Farm Program
Robert J. Halterman
Pacific Islands
Utah Centennial Comm
Richardo Odnosoposoff
Carnegie Hall
Grant Johannesen
Johannesen
la Salle du Paume
Paris
Palace of Fontainebleau
Church News
Relief Societies
Eulala T. Orton
Ethel Bayles
Louise C. Mortensen
Mrs. Peterson
Beteey Haycock
E. L. Mortensen
Harry
U. S. Navy
Cline Nielson
Henderson
Violet Clark
Adrian Dalton
Logan
John S. Mitchell
Frasure
Vetes
Gerald
Roy Moore
E. J. King
Clinton Lowder
Wally Gove
Bountiful
Claude Orton
Wally
W. W. and
Lora Mortensen Gove
Enterprise-Parowan
Ward
Valley-Parowan
Father & Sons F. F
Quet
Ari
Zona
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