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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1956

Page

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Hunter Higbee Win Primary Race State Level Contest

Charles R. Hunter of Cedar City won the Republican bid for State Senator from Iron County by 610 votes, 1320 to 710 over Heber M. Levy. Myron F. Higbee narrowly defeated Dr. John Beal for four year commissioner, 102 to 922. Democratic opponents were J. M. Urie for Senate and Warren Bulloch for four year commissioner. State results show Clyde beating Bracken Lee 8,012 votes. Iron County supported Lee 1036 to 1012. Hopkins led Democrats in U S Senate race with 44,077 against Maw 34,335. Romney 41,465. Republicans Lambourne and Preece won state posts. Upcoming Iron County November candidates include Guyman versus Van Buren and Mitchell versus Christensen. Joe Mickelson injured in a fall at Carlyle Hulet residence.

Charles R. Hunter Cedar City Iron County Hunter Heber M. Levey Levy Myron F. Higbee John Beal J. M. Urie Senate Warren Bulloch J. Bracken Lee Utah George Dewy Clyde Boyden L. C. Romney Romney Alonzo Hopkins U. S. Senate Herbert B. Maw Hopkins Baker Barlocker Giles Alston Sid Lambourne Armstrong Sherman Preece Allen Treas Jess Guyman F. C. van Buren J. Harold Mitchell Hal Christensen

Pendleton Finishes Ohio U Pilot Course

First Lt. Freeman L. Pendleton, son of Mr and Mrs John H Pendleton, completed a pilot course in military history at Ohio University on August 31. He serves as assistant professor of military science at Washington and Jefferson College in Washington Pa and has studied with guest lecturers from military and civilian institutes both here and abroad. He joined the Army in 1952 and was last stationed in Italy. He graduated from the U S Military Academy in 1952. His wife Joan lives in Washington Pa.

Freeman L. Pendleton John H. Pendleton Parowan Ohio University The Times Pendleton Washington and Jefferson College Washington Italy U. . Military Academy Ilis Joan Washington Pa

Guard to Set Up Information Centers

Utah National Guard Armories will host information centers next week September 17 through 21 from 7 to 9 30 p m each evening. Guardsmen trained in the Armed Forces Reserve Act of 1955 will answer questions and explain requirements at all 25 armories statewide. Maj Gen Maxwell E Rich, Utah Adjutant General, says evening sessions help working men learn about the act affecting all the state's young men.

Utah National Guard Maxwell E. Rich Utah

Two Stakes Hold Primary Convention

The Parowan and Beaver Stake Primary Convention was held Monday at the First Second chapel. The theme was Your Calling and Be Thou Humble. Mrs Naomi Randall and Mrs Patrick of Salt Lake City represented the General Board. The morning session included Stake Primary officers from both stakes, with ward officers and teachers attending department meetings from 1 to 2 p.m. A general session from 2 to 3:30 p.m. concluded the convention with all Primary workers visitors and some Priesthood members. At the afternoon meeting, Mrs Jean Hendrickson, Parowan Stake Primary president, presented the two General Board members and Mrs Esta Cox, Beaver Stake Primary president, with iris bulbs.

Parowan and Beaver Stake Naomi Randall Patrick Salt Lake City Jean Hendrickson Parowan Stake Esta Cox Beaver Stake

CSU Offers Fans Entertainment Bargain

CSU athletic council unveils a season family pass for five dollars covering four home games. Individual four game and single game prices are three fifty and one dollar for adults with thirty five cents for students. Bruce Osborne invites players to try out. Home games include Dixie College, Dugway, Boise College homecoming, and Carbon College with dates and times listed.

CSU Bronco Athletic Council Bruce Osborne Dixie College Boise College Carbon College

No Materials Available Seal coat Plans Abandoned

Abandonment of plans to seal coat oiled streets in Parowan this fall due to unavailable materials was reported by Mayor W Scott Mitchell. Stock shortages at the state road department left no chips or oil to supply the project, leading to postponement though future funding may allow work next spring. The council also discussed cemetery care funding and proposed a cemetery district. an updated city licensing ordinance planned for Jan 1 1957.

Parowan W. Scott Mitchell State Road Department Orville Isom

Iron Qualifies for Hay and Drouth Aid Measure

Iron County designated as a drouth disaster area and eligible for hay and grain relief under a government program. New tar and roughage programs allow ranchers to obtain hay at 70 dollars below market and grain at one dollar below market. A meeting with senators, department officials, and state farm and cattle groups outlined that individuals may draw their entire winter need at one time, a change from prior limits.

Iron County Drouth Iron Ural Department of Agriculture Sentnor Wallace Bennet Ken Scott Cugant Services Dept of Agriculture Hy Group T Senator Bennett Myr. Sevatt J. Taylor Allen Jon S. Gibson A. S&s C A. K. Kuttler Ariel M. Jorgensen State Department of Agriculture Larry Moss Producers Livestock Markiing Agsn Dan Freed FS. Crawford Utah Cattlemen's Association W. Allen Oleson A. V. Smoot Frank G. Shelley del Buchanan Olaf George Utah State Farm Bureau Harvey A. Dah Benson UNDA

Mrs Golda Guyman and Dr Joseph Hamilton Family Note

Mrs Golda Guyman is visiting with Dr and Mrs Joseph Hamilton and family during May event. The item reads as a social notice showing hosting and group gathering with listed names and household.

Golda Guyman i

County Commission Defers Rain-making Decision Amid Protests

County commissioners vote to defer action on a rain-making project amid protests and discuss investigations. They consider a fire contract with a cloudy vendor, charity park land for a monument, and a $2,000 building grant for Richland and Beryl fire equipment. They also approve billing for extra Southern Utah Livestock show expenses and request a Lion County Fair Board thank-you letter.

Lyman Stoward Mads Ren Luke Trow F van Buren Powan City HHS Lant Allen Cedar City T Sons of Utah Pioneers Ceda City Mississippi U. 5 S. Steel Richland Beryl Lion County Fair Board Southern Utah Livestock Show Iron County Fair Utah

Local and Personal News Highlights from Cedar and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Jerry Nelson moved to Cedar where Jerry found work. Fred Dalton now runs the Conoco service station recently operated by Jerry. Mr and Mrs Daniel Evans and sons from California visited Clifford Evans family for three days while en route to Canada for a City Managers Convention. Bonnie and Connie Wood returned to Norwalk California after summer with grandmother Clara Warner. A baby girl born August 31 at Tron County Hospital with maternal grandparents Clifford Evans. Calma Decker underwent sinus infection surgery at Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Lake and will return next week for a check up. Mr and Mrs Keith Russell and their four children of Wilmington California spent four days visiting grandmother Nellie Matheson and relatives. Pearl Russell hosted them.

Jerry Nelson Cedar Jerry Fred Dalton Conoco Daniel Evans Calfornia Clifford Evans Canada Bonnie Connie Wood Adlia Wood Norwalk Cal Calma Decker Holy Cross Hospital Alt Lake All Lake Keith Russell Wilmington Calif Nellie Matheson Pearl Russell

Wallad family visit to Parowan and Williams birth

Mr and Mrs Wallad and daughter from Lincoln Nebraska and Ian Harvey spent several days in Parowan visiting her father E Ray Lyman. Mr and Mrs Dee Robinson announce their first grandchild a 6 lb 1 oz girl born Wednesday to Mrs and Mrs George Williams. Mrs Williams is Deane Robinson. Vir and Mrs George R Williams of LaVerkin are the baby's paternal grandparents.

Dee Robinson George Williams

Mrs Richards Rejoins Family After Nevada and California Visit

Mrs Jane Richards returned home last week after a month long visit in Nevada with her son Kenneth and family and in California with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Charlie Palmer. The Palmers are proud parents of a seven pound baby boy born August 2 to Mrs Palmer, formerly Nola Mae Mitchell.

Jane Richards Nevada Kenneth Ane California Charlies Palmer Palmers Palmer Nola Mae Mitchel

Adams Family Herald Arrival at Local Home

Mr and Mrs Randall Adams and family announce the arrival of a new baby at their home. The event was celebrated with neighbors and relatives, with well wishes from the community.

Family visits to Los Angeles Temple before mission departure

Mr and Mrs te Low der and their son Marion visited Los Angeles with Marion and his family before his departure for Germany. The trip accompanied a church mission assignment for Marion, who will serve with the LDS Church.

Te. Lowder Marion Los Angeles Germany LDS

Mrs Hans J Mortenson Visits Lemmon Home in North Hollywood

Mrs Hans J Mortenson of North Hollywood California spent last week visiting at the Thomas Lemmon home, sharing time and hospitality with local acquaintances during her stay in town.

Hans J. Mortenson North Hollywood Calif Thomas Lemmon

Parowan Visit By Laben Burts At Pearl Sussell Home

Mr and Mrs Laben Burt of Power are spending a few days in Parowan at the Pearl Sussell home.

Mrs. Laben Burt Power Parowan Pearl Sussell Home

Rob inson and Lensnon visit from Enterprise

Mr and Mrs Thomas Robinson of Enterprise spent last Tuesday visiting here with the Thomas Lensnons.

Thomas Robinson Enterprise Thomas Lensnons Thomas Lemmon

Orton Family Announces Arrival of Baby Daughter

Mr and Mrs Emil Andrus welcome a baby daughter born August 25 in Salt Lake City. Mrs Andrus is Irene Orton, tying the families together through the birth.

Scott Orton Emil Andrus Salt Lake Andrus Irene Orton

Matheson Bride at Lodge Ceremony in Parowan Cedar City

K. R. Matheson wed Kennety Matheson in a Lodge ceremony officiated by President Howard Keight. The event at Dieaks Lodge featured a barbecue supper, solos by President Knight, and a program by Cedar Breaks Lodge employees. The couple will reside in Cedar City. the bride worked at Cedar Breaks Lodge and the groom is with Union Pacific.

Kennety Matheson Paranim Edna Perry Veten Utah Peoreneie Dur Dieaks Lodge Howard Keight A. B. Matheson Indigo Knight Matheson Cedar Breaks Lodge Union Pacific Railroad Cedar City

U S D A To Buy 50 Million Pounds of Hamburger

Congressman Henry Aldous Dixon reports the Department of Agriculture will purchase 50 million pounds of hamburger to support beef cattle prices and aid drought hit Utah farmers. The meat will go to school lunch programs and eligible institutions. similar purchases for turkeys are planned and shell eggs could follow.

U.S.D.A Department of Agriculture Henry Aldous Dixon Utah Dixon Benson Rep

Tuesday Visit With Mr and Mrs Lemmon

A short social note records a Tuesday visiting time with Mr and Mrs Thomas Lemmon at their home, reflecting a cordial, low key social engagement in a local context.

Kitchen Shower Honors Mrs. Gayle Stokes

On Wednesday evening a group of Mrs. Gayle Stokes friends held a kitchen shower for her at the home of Mary Carol Munford’s parents, the Thos Lemmons, celebrating the former Maxine Rasmussen.

Gayle Stokes Maxine Rasmussen Mary Carol Munford Thos. Lemmons

Bow Bowman Bags Buck in Indian Style Deer Hunt

Parowan reports Jessie Mickelson as the sole accurate bowman. He brought in a deer killed in Indian style during the special bow and arrow hunt now active in the state. Several others claim big game, but none have proof to back their tales.

Jessie Mickelson Parowan

Summit News Summary of Local Meeting and Elections

Elders Quorum directed Sacrament Meeting with Carlisle Hulet presiding and a vocal duet by Richards. Mr Loggerbeck, now Cedar City resident and Sweden convert, spoke. A farewell for the Howard Dalley family moving to Cedar City. two Dalley daughters visiting. Nedra Storey of Boise and Lt Jerald Storey with Army Reserve in D.C. visit. Carol Davis and children from Richfield. Provo trip by Nedra Storey, Carol Davis, Connie Davenport. Bishop Lyle Farrow and Jack Farrow in Nevada on business. Primary voting held at Oscar J Hulet home. election judges Leona Smith and White. Stake Primary convention attendees from here: Donna Davenport, Pauline Hulet, Helen Richards, Mary Lawrence, Anna Dalley, Halda Peterson. Salt Lake City General Board members Mrs Randall and Mrs Patrick present. Ralyfi Green returned from Long Beach California.

Carlisle Hulet Richards Mr. Loggerbeck Cedar City Sweden Otto Dalley Nedra Storey Boise Idaho Jerald Storey Washington Army Reserve Carol Davis Richfield Parewan Donna Davenport Pauline Hulet Helen Richards Mary Lawrence Anna Dalley Halda Peterson Salt Lake City Randall Patrick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Higbee Joe Mickelson Jess Mickelson Carlyle Hulet Ohio U A. W. Stevenson Board of County Commissioners Murray Garfield Mirians Peivers Joey Ocoupie Olesmith Ari Ganfield Tarewan Canyon nArani Seth Bins Nous Road Top Counties Commission Perse Avanti Meethet Moeiay Ray Clara Warner Tron County Hospital Randall Adams K. R. Matheson Bowman Summit News Howard Dalley Ward Recreation Hall Connie Davenport Provo Bishop Lyle Farrow Jack Farrow Oscar J. Hulet Leona Smith White Ralyfi Green Long Beach
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