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Show PAROWAN TIMES TO HAVE OWAN TIMES NEW PUBLISHER MARCH 1 People of this area w ill be interested to know that Victor M. Norman, publisher of the Parowan Times for the past 8'j transyears has completed actions with Mrs. Georgia B Mitchell for the purchase of the printing and publishing business Starting March 1, Robert B Mitchell will be the new publish, er. The Times was sold to Mr. N'orman by the Mitchells in Sept, of 1946. Pjior o the present owner, the Times was edited for a time by Claude Orton, who had it leased, and who had been an employee of W. V. Mitchell the publisher, owner for many years. lishing it until his death in 1910 The Norman's will continue to own the building in which the paper is now published but have leased the front portion to the Mitchells. The five-roomodern apartment in which the present publisher and his family have resided for the past 6 years will be rented after the Normans have made a selection of a home in Northern I'tah. Inblished W'velilu For The Interest Ot Parowan Anti Virinlftf VOLUM.NE THIRTY NINE PAROWAN TIMES, PAROWAN, Council regular Note To Friends And Subscribers pr-fro- According to Mr. Matheson for memberships will commence in Parowan on March 1st to coinide with its opening throughout the nation. A canvas of the town will be made by represent-atitive- s of the three Waid Relief Societies, the American Legion and Auxiliary.theGun & Rod Club, the Y.M.V. and Clubs. Mayor W. the Tri-Scott Mitchell will contact the business houses that day. he said. will assemble Volunteers at the Court House at 9:a.m. from whence the drive will began.' It is hoped that the major portion of it can be completed on that day, Mr. Matheson said. general. We will always remember the fine people of this area, both adults and children alike, who have made our lives so enjoyable, and for the splendid manner in which all of our sons have been received in school and church organizations. Lam-oreau- New Arrivals Vickie Lynn is the name of thelovely little girl who arrived at the Iron County Hospital Feb. 17 tagged for Paul G. and Ranee Adams Fife of this city. She tipped the scales at six pounds 14 ounces. Addition number one to the young couples family, the youngster has a host of grandparents to welcome her. Mr. and Mrs Ted Fife of Summit are paternal grandparents with both lines extending to the fifth generation. These include great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs Samuel Fife of Cedar City, and Mr. and Mrs Vern Gillman of Pleasant Grove; great great grandfather, Joseph B. Dailey of Parowan and great great grandmother, Mrs Annie Kimber of Provo. To Mrs. Agusta Adams Dalton of Hollywood, Calif, who is here helping to care for the new arrival, goes all maternal grandparent honors. Mr. & Mrs. Jess Guymon received word Sunday of the arrival at 9: a.m. that morning of The little a newgranddaughter. miss made her debute at Hill Field to make first-timparents Walter Forster and cf Guyman Forster of 2260 Adams Ave., Ogden. A paternal grandmother Mrs. Ila Forster resides at Delta as do the great grandparents. Another set of great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Peter H. Gurr of this city. Grandmother Guyman, whose earlier departure was prevented by closed roads, left this week to greet her granddaughter and to be with them until she can bring them to Parowan. J e A-l- c x, We sincerely hope that the Mitchell's will have the continued good will of everyone. the drive H Mr. and Mrs. Elved J. Williams whose marriage was solemnized last Thursday in the St. George Temple are now at home in Cedar City, after honeymooning briefly in Las Vegas. Mr. Williams is engaged in the livestock business. o Our thanks also go to Mrs. Hulda M. Hulet, our Parowan reporter, and Mrs. Hilma our Paragonah correspondent, for their untiring efforts in always being willing to devote their time to help make the Times a better paper. Mr. & Mrs, Respectfully, Victor M. Norman and Sons, i New Prom Date Announced DATES FOR OPERETTA, al meet- ly ing this week to initiate such a move. A special meeting will be called for Wednesday night, March 9, at which time all Civic both organizations, and church will be called together to try and iron out Some of the problems. There are several Civic organizations as well as numerous church- - groups who have trouble finding a night in the week that isn't already taken up by another group. As a result of this, it was felt, several f the organizations have been unable to function properly. Each civic body, including Parowan City, Bishops of and the Stake the wards, will be notified Presidency in advance of the time of the meeting, so they will be able to get their recommendations in. Mrs. Emma Robinson Smith, SET BY MUSIC DEPT. ROVER semi-month- Death Claims Elderly Beaver GYPSY Lady Two casts of principal characters and a chorus of approximately are winding up reshearsals for the presentation of the operetta, The Gypsy Rover, here on March 3 and 13, according to LeNoir Asay, school music instructor. Each of the casts will perform on one of the nights scheduled, he said. 50 voices A few last minute changes have been made, he said, with the final casts selected as follows: , Mary Etta Stubbs and Joan Lamoreaux Meg, a gypsy woman, Rose Ann Barton and Jackie Ward Zara, her daughter, Budd Matheson and Nelson Taylor Marto, her husband, Sanford Topham Sanford Sinfo, a gypsy, Topham Miller and Jim Roy Rummler Rob, The Gypsy Rover, Benson Patricia Urie and Susan Mary Lady Constance and Orton Jim Burt Melvin Lord Craven, Sir George Larry King Larry King Maxine Joseph and Barbara Bayles Nina, Roy Orton and Lyman Munford Captain Jerome Sir Toby, Stephen Orton Stephen Orton Tom Draper Tom Draper McCorkle, Butler, Garry Rollins Garry Rollins Eleanor Adams, LoRen Orton Special gypsy dance numbers DeAnn Boardman and Kathy Smith. Date for the Parowan High School Junior Prom has been changed to April 8th. according to Roy Rummler, Prom chairman. Elaborate Preparations are being made for . this gala by members of the Junior class. The Rhythm Makers orches tra will provide music foi the dancing with a flocr show and special decorations to be furnished. Theme The names printed in bold face type will take part op March for the occasion has not been Those whose names appear in light face type wall appear revealed. March 13. semi-form- TEMPORARILY APPOINTED Feeling the acute need for a coordinating council, or The appointment of Howard in some such organization Knight us temporary postmaster the community, the Parowan at Parowan was announced this Lions Club decided at their week from the D C. In a note to their friends and subscribers of the Times. Mr. Norman and family express their appreciation for the wonderful way they were welcomed into this Community. It is our plans and desire to return to Parowan for our son, Victor's, graduation from the school he has always felt so be a member of. proud-t- elderly Beaver lady and one time resident of Paragonah died Sunday at the home of her step daughter, Mrs. Thelma Melling, of Cedar City. Mrs. Smith had been critically ill for about a week after suffering a stroke. Just last month Mrs. Smith was honor ed at an open house celebration of her 80th birthday. Emma R. Smith was born in Paragonah on January 4, of John 1876 a daughter Rowlandson and Jane Coupe Robinson. She was married to James A. Jones March 15, 1899. He died May 10, 1?99. She married Seth W. Smith March 15, 1906. He died some years ago. Mrs. Smith was an active member of the L.D. S. Church all her life. She Continued on back page Washington office of Utah Congressman, Henry Aldous Dixon. Mr. Knight takes the position held for the past 13 years by Ivan Decker. He was one of several local Temperature 3. on Both performances will be staged in the school auditorium commencing at eight oclock with parents and the public in general invited to attend. Attends St. Georqe Meet Below I Residents of this City have been sharing in the frigid temperatures which hit most of the nation late last week and have been hard put to "keep the home fires burning. According to the local weatherman, the (thermometer registered 4 degrees below zero on Saturday night and a minus 5 on Sunday. It had climed to a minus 3 Monday night until it moderated enough Wednesday to bring the minimum reading to 8 degrees w Church Doings Internal Parasite Monthly leadership meeting of Study the Mutua Improvement Assn, of Parowan Stake will be held Completed at 8:p.m. in the Monday Feb. whi1 28, Parowan First - Second Ward Chapel. All MIA workers of both Wards arid Stake are urgently requested to be in attendence. The lamb feeding trial ch was conducted on the Grant Hunter farm in Cedar Vallley was recently completed and the results are now available. The trial was set up with the cooperation of the Iron County Agent, the Experiment Station, and The DuPont Company. Phenothiazine was used as a dermafuge to rid the lambs of internal parasites. Internal parasites are a problem common to livestock people of all areas. They tend to cut down the rate of gains that would be obtainable if the parasites were not pres-an- t. Highlight of her sojourn there A canvas of the homes in the was attendance at the two-daParowan Third Ward will be Calico and Jean square dance made in the near future to raise jamboree which was attended funds to meet the wards portion by dancing clubs from all parts ofthe balance due on the Stake of Utah and other cities in the Welfare Farm together with a area. Mr. & Mrs. Johnsmall balance remaining on the son were instrumental in introWards welfare budget. Accordducing square dancing in Dixie, ing to Bishop Howard M. Adabout five years ago. The couple ams, a quota of three dollars per appeared in several specialty family will be asked, with memnumbers during the jamboree, bers privileged to pay either and Mrs, Johnson was the first-priz- e more or less than that amount. winner for her lovely fiesta costume modeled in the style Mia Maids of the Parowan According to Wallace D. show w'hich followed luncheon First and Second Ward Mutual two groups of 100 Sjoblom will Saturday, Mrs. Orton reported. Improvement Associations were relected at. each sheep SatRose Prom their present on random the Hunter farm urday evening in the recreation with one group being fed hall. Special decorations and a and handled in the usual i floor show by the girls will be a feature of the evening. San Mitch manner, and the other group Saturday March 5, the Paraell's orchestra will provide the being, given a theraputic dos- es of gonah Ward Building Fund will music for dancing which is Phenothiazine as a have an evening's entertainment. scheduled to commence at The treated group drench. 9:p A good program of numbers from was then given a low level m. out of town numbers has been Phenothiazine - salt mixture The affair is open to the pube. arranged. Each organization At the end rf lic with no admission charge. will have a booth Modern, and the 93 day trial it was found Assisting the Mia Maids with old time music will be provided that the treated group hid their preperations are class leafor dancing ders. Mrs. Orland Evans. Mrs gained an average of Odd Admission is free, but donaGlen Halterman, Mrs. Glen pounds por head over the on back page j Jones, and Alberta tions w ill be appreciated. Evans. y e Notice free-choic- residents who had made formal apllicalion for the posit urn wiili confirmation of his temporary appointment coming from the Post Office Department after his nomination by Congressman Dixon. Date for civil service examinations for the post will be an-- j nounccd in the near future, it was revealed. lie took over trie affairs of the local office Monday night. . According to Mr. Knight, Leon-- ! ard Orton will continue in his position as chief postal clerk, with Mrs. Ivan Decker and Mrs. Gertrude Benson to retain their status of T. A. Follows, postal inspector from the Salt Lake office, has been in Tarowan this week supervising the transfer of the office to Mr. Knight. Incidentally, the new official is Bishop of the Parowan First Ward. His wife is the former Margaret Hatch and they arc the parents of five young sub-clerk- above. Iron County Elementry school were dismissed two mornings early in the week when heating Form Bureau ed in Slates Banquet eystem difficulties developtheir building. The The annual banquet of the Iron Third Ward Primary children were also unable ti meet County Farm Bureau FederaTuesday when the coal in the tion will be held Monday March coal ran out in the furnace 7 at 8:p.m. in the Escalanto hopper sooner than was ex- Hotel Ball room, according to pected Chapel low. and cooled off the announcement by officers Tuesto an uncomfortable day. The affair is open to all interested person in the County who may secure reservations at $1.00 per plate prior to March 4 from either, President J. Harold Mitchell or Secretary Earl Bunn of Parowan; or Budd Nelson, Cedar Students Receive Awards At Program Miss Linda Knight daughter of Mr. and Mrs.Howard Knight, was the winner of the $5.00 prize offered by the American Legion Auxiliary, for her essay on Americanism. Linda is a student in the Parowan 7th grade. Douglas Rowley, of the eighth grade was winner of the second prize of $2.00. Douglas is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Clair vice-preside- City. Election of officers for 1955 will also take place that night, incumbent officers stated. Frank Shelley, executive secretary of the State Farm Bureau, will be guest speaker at the banquet. Family Gathers For Mother's 81st Birthday Essays were read, and prizes were presented during the Auxfor the first time iliarys Americanism program in Together 12 years was the immedpresented at the Parowan High School on Washingtons birth- iate family of Mrs. Madora Evans Rollins when they 1-2 day. celebrated her 81st. birthday A capacity crowd of students Installation of a new pipe orin Salt Lake last Saturday. and townspeople were thrilled d gan in the Parowan a social Enjoying evening Ward Church was completed with the program which includ- at the home of Mr. & Mrs. in time for its initial use in ed a stiring address by Attorney Roy Moore of 1622 South 5th. the services there Sunday. A Albert M.Marsden; avocal solo The Flag Without a Stain, by East, were Evan Rollins, Mrs. Balcom and Vaughan organ, Clarice Morris, and flr. & Mrs Mary Topham; talks on , the instrumerit was model Mrs. Bill Rollins and family Mickel-soGladen n installed in the Chapel by Jack flag etiquette by of Parowan; Mr. & Mrs. J. and 1st Ward Miller, Garry Ware from the presiding Bishops W. (Gladys) Wood and Mr. office. The console is occupying Scouts; and musical numbers & Mrs. Moore (Venice) of the space on the stand directly by the school band under the Salt Lake there Others City. direction of Mr. LeNoir Asay. west of the piano while the pipes included A1 and Joan Wood and blowers are in a special, J Linton and little daughter, sound and weather proof room. pOnTICT TO WO 11 Mr. & Mrs. Rollin Moore in the attic over the foyer of j and sons, Mr & Mrs. Ashton the church. , Smith and family, Mr. & The organ was obtained at a Mrs. Bill Bowen and family cost of $4200. Of this amount and Mrs. Elvie Joseph of $1750 was supplied by the Church Salt Lake City. general funds and the balance The group watched the B. was met by the First and SecU. of U. basketball Y. U. ond Parowan Wards. Its instalgame via television and parlation marks the completion of ticipated in a luncheon and the original remodeling program social following. which has been carried out by Mrs. Rollins was born in the combined Wards over the Feb. 9th., a dauParowan, Sherman foreman of the Baxpast tw'o years. ter Motor garage in Ogden, and ghter of Thomas A. and Several of the Wards organists Pendelton Evans. a companion had traveled to Phoebe are getting acquainted with the Julian B. Rolmarried She Rock Springs, Wyoming to organ and will be able to preNov. 23. at lins Parowan, drivtwo cars. They were side at the console during the 3. 1942. Oct. 1897. He died home when the car ing light Church meetings. In the meanhome a first made had which Dalton was driving hit an They time, Bishops Howard Knight at Minersville and later in and Claude Adams extend a Wyoming before moving back welcome invitation to anyone in to Parowan in 1911 where the community who desires to into the snow, and ice which in- - they had resided. Mrs. practice on the organ to make the doctor said helped lins for the past several years arrangements with one of them to coagulate the blood from his has made her winter home to do so. wounds. He suffered a fractured with her two daughters, Mrs. It is hoped that some time in pelvis bone and other serious in- - Wood and Mrs. Moore, in the not too far distant future, ternal Salt Lake City. She had injuries. one of the Tabernacle organists His brother .Elmer, was sum- - but recently made a marked from Salt Lake City may be moned from a prospecting ex- a following improvement induced lo present a recital on pedition to go to him. With him serious illness, the local organ, the Bishops also is his wife of Roy , Weber j Included in her desccndcnis said. County, where the couple live. Jare 22 grandchildren. Pipe Organ Installed In Ward Chapel First-Secon- Mrs. Ernest Orton returned home Tuesday from St. George where she had spent the greater with her portion of a week brother-in-laand sister, Ed. and Lena Johnson. She reported a delightful visit with the couple who make their winter home in the Dixie metropolis. j Drops To Five . Local Lady SIXTEEN Coordinating A. A Bain Matheson has again been named chairman of the Red Cross drive in Parowan, to M. A. Cowley, according chairman of the county chapter The National Red Cross campaign officially opens on March 1st, this year. Plans are now being made for the annual drive in this local ity to as nearly as possible, coincide with the dates of the nat. ional drive, he said. According to Mr. Matheson ivileges such as obtaining blood a card entitlng the holder to the Red Cross blood bank, will be issued to each person w ho subscribes to a membership of at least $1 00. Badges only wih be given for contributions of less than that amount, he said NUMBER 195S Lions To Sponsor NEW PAROWAN POSTMASTER The paper was established in 1915, as a stock company, with Alex H. Kollo as it's first editor. It is with sincere gratitude Later Mr. Rollo moved to Cedar to our friends throughout this City to take over the Iron Co. area that we try to express Record, and Mitchell took over our thanks for the wonderful from him, and continued pub support they have given us in our business endeavor for the past 8n jears and for the kind B. way they have treated us in Mathcson Named Local Red Cross Chair. FEBRUARY 24, UTAH, U-4- Pa |