Obituary of a longtime Iron County educator and church leader
The obituary outlines a career as Iron County superintendent of schools for four years and Oneida County for two terms, county clerk for three years, and a long church service. It notes early ordination as a deacon in 1862, advancement to high priest in 1877, bishop of Parowan second ward in 1879, roles as first counselor in Parowan stake, missions to Wyoming and Oregon, home missionary work, and later patriarch in the Franklin stake.
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Iron County
LDS Church
Preston
Harold B. Lee
Ezra Taft Benson
Oneida County
Wilford Woodruff
Parowan Stake
Parowan Second Ward
Erastus Snow
Pres
Thomas L. Jones
Dalley
Wyoming
Memorial Day Highway Toll Sparks Safer Driving
The piece highlights a Memorial day weekend crash toll of over 350 deaths and hundreds of injuries on American highways. It argues against complacency, urges drivers to consider fatalities, injuries, and the impact on families to foster safer behavior on the roads.
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United States
Drivers urged to think twice during Fourth of July travel
The National Safety Council warns drivers to be extra cautious during the three day weekend with about 40 million vehicles on the road. President Ned H. Dearborn urges thinking twice for self and others and outlines five safety steps to reduce holiday crashes including no drinking and lowering speed.
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National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Council
Ward scouts at Black Canyon and local social notes
The ward scouts spent Thursday night at Black Canyon with Vernon Harris and Bob McGregor. Mrs. Charles Forman underwent surgery at Preston hospital Friday morning and is reported doing well. Families from Ogden, Riverdale, Glencoe, Downata, Chesterfield and Idaho Falls appear in visit summaries and reunions with various relatives and farm help.
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Black Canyon
Vernon Harris
Bob McGregor
Charles Forman
Preston Hospital
Pete Landcaster
Ogden
Bert Nielsen
LaFaun Johnson
Agnes Jepsen
Glencoe
Paul Adams
Bud Jepsen
Paul
L. A. Neeley
Riverdale
Ronald Panter
Owen Andreasen
Idaho Falls
Will Turner
June Births Highlight Pearls and Alexandrite Gems
June births are tied to health and longevity per the Jewelry Industry council. Notables born in June include Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers, Risë Stevens, Maurice Evans, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. Pearls and alexandrite glow in lore and gem lore notes, with alexandrite showing green by day and red by candlelight.
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Cole Porter
Maurice Evans
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Jewelry Industry Council
Richard Rodgery
Risé Stevens
Frank Lloyd Wright
Harriet Beecher
Stowe
Diana
Ceylon
Urals
Moonstone ring stone favored for men and lore
Moonstones, prized cabochon gems from Ceylon and Burma, are described as a favored ring stone for men and valued for their luminous misty light. The article notes their historical belief as love charms and future-telling talismans and mentions notable readers of a local meeting including Viva Smith and Clella Holland. It recounts John Edward Dalley’s birth in 1852, marriages, children, education, and career as an educator in Utah.
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Ceylon
Burma
Shelley
Parowan
University of Utah
Brigham Young University
Draper
Descendants of John E Dalley Form Family Organization
The Dalley descendants met May 81 at Whitney to organize a family group with Fielding Win ward of Whitney as president and Don Q. Dalley of Dayton as vice president.
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John E. Dalley
John Edward Dalley
Whitney
Fielding Winward
Don Q. Dalley
Dayton
Presi
Antiques Sign Draws People to Granny White's Parlor
From Maple Avenue in front of Granny White's house a new sign reading Antiques Inquire Within sits. Granny explains she wants visitors to talk and look around not buy. She names a rough price if pressed and praises town folks for their open minds.
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Granny White
Maple Avenue
Granny
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Don E. S. Smith
Douglas Palmer
Leland Chatterton
Rex Hampton
Dale Waddroups
William Coburn
Franklin
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Associatigh
Cleveland
D McGregor
Downata
Vera Nielsen
Chesterfield
Beet Growers
Utah State Agricultural College
Edwin O. Haroldson
Vaughn E. Hansen
Aggie
Angola
West Africa
Dr. Hansen
James R. Barker
Franklin County Sugar Company
Ike
Rts
Raine Tae
Preston.ida
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
FORD
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H.p
McCune Motor
West Oneida
Preston, Idaho
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