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Annual Dixie Round-Up Enrollment at the Dixie College the first week far ex- may, Sept. 7, the St. George Lions recorded the largest ceeds that for a similar period in the history of the college. (visit) the history of these events, more than 30,0(J0'at"rig and cheering the cowboys in their fast-moving show d rung their program to a goo r Wednesday night With thei Hue honoring veterans and s ,partners. wires and parent my Star s. r\ieemen, GoverHerbert ll. Maw, Rep. WalKGranger and J. Lawrence tworth Were speakers, with g. A. W. Metnr-gor announcrn program initiated the use 9 lapgp irirlieeue pit on the Park jointly constructed by St. George Rotary Club and Lions. Western ,9 Thu1~<il.i;.' night deltas t‘xt‘i'iit‘ni. though not ice as mine years. The rodeo nili>s Phyllis Foremaster. hits and royal purple. and atand edby li'is Woodbury Jean Leavitt. There were When registration for the fall quarters is completed, states President Snow, all previous records will be shattered. A Y ‘ Five St. George Boys Take Examination, For Military Training Five St. George boys took the noon bus Tuesday tor Salt Lakei City where they will undergol physical examinatorn tor the reg? ular L'. 8. Army. having enlisted for 18 months military training. reports .\I Sgt. H. J. Sparks, who is in charge of the recruiting of— fice at George. 33 North Sgt. Sparks says Main, 51“. j these boysi 3‘ Lions from his Vegas and who are of induction age have en-l .Lcane in the parade. listed because the GI Bill of Rights expires Oct. 5. 1946, and they desire to be in line for the educational opportunities provid— ed by that measure. Theo Pendleton who has also tWhiIOilt‘lid as the fruit ven-, enlisted will leave later for his the couple honors went to induction. Schmutz. daughter of Mr. and .Ray Schmutz. and Jessalyn .eiunior pittittit‘ on the second thought out a great array any book and other themes. \idual winner was Richard tehead. son of Mr. and Mrs. Appearing on the St. George. Chamber of Commerce float in the Dixie Roimd-Up beauty parade were. (‘Iean-l‘p Queen Miss Shiela Carter, (miter. chosen from the “'wt ward: Miss Erma “'oodbury. (enter ward at left; Miss Ruth Faweett. South “and, rear; and Miss Lou Jean Atkin, East ward, right. Virgin-River Santa Clara Projects Again} Social Security Officer To Aid Claimants Here on September 27 Underliiscussion AI Meeting Aug. 23 Up to Wednesday noon more? than 450 students had enrolled, tunate to get 2 men to form including 240 upper division. In- two competing squads. The high eluded in the latter figure are school squad will be cut to about more than 100 Gls. 30. Altogether about 30 boys will The large registration has taxed not make the squads. some departments of the college The final faculty meeting beto capacity and President Snow fore the start of school was held is requesting additional teachers Sunday afternoon, with all teachand equipment to relieve the con- ers present but Harold B. Stowell, gestion. new coach. He will not arrive unThe housing has been entirely til the latter part of the week, adequate up to the present, acdue to details in connection with cording to H. L. Reid, chairman getting his relesae from the miliof the housing committee. He pretary service. dicts that all who enroll will be The first student body assembly cared for, due to the excellent cooperation of townspeople. Eight of the year will be held Friday federal housing units will arrive at 2:30 p. m. A get-acquainted on the campus this Week end to assembly was held Wednesday. help the housing situation for vet- with the faculty and student body officers being introduced. erans. The institute and the Lambda One of the most interesting aspects of registration is that Coach Delta Sigma club are holding open Walter Brooks has more college house this afternoon for all teachboys lined up for football than he ers and students. The student can find suits for. He states he body officers are planning a getwill have to cut the squad to 40 acouainted party for this week immediately. Usually Dixie is for- end. Funeral Service Held Moxo WIII Repeat Wednesday Sept. 11 His Acts of J. Golden Hunsaker, manager of the Social Security Field Of,daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Meeting Was Outgrowth of An Interstate Conference fice at Salt Lake City, will visit Empey. as telephones; and Requires Eighty St. George during the morning Held Earlier in Salt Lake City. Hope Rises daughters of Mr. and Mrs. To Be Withdrawn of Sept. 27th for the purpose of For Approval and Action on Projects at Early Date tBrooks, Dawn and Joy as aiding potential claimants for re On Saturday, Sept. 7, 80 doe " maidens on a float tirement or survivorship benefits Funeral services were. held in Because of lack of space in a Twenty years of stage and by the sons of Mr. and licenses were drawn from the 10under the Social Security Act. the St. George stake tabernacle cal and out of state lists, that last week’s News, we are print)Steve Kirtland. screen experience have left Mr. ing this story mm as it is sure Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 4 p. m. number having been oversold. The The announcement should be of third night beauty parade Barker, popularly known as allocation of 400 doe licenses for to be of special interest to our particular interest to the survivors for Mrs. Mamora Carpenter Fawa knockout, and gave the cett, 80, widow of the late Nephi "Moxo" the country over, with the Terry division was oversold readers. of veterans who haVe died since plenty of worry. Contestan outstanding perfonnance, full to 480 and the elimination of the discharge from the service since Fawcett, who died Sunday at 6:45 “There is greater hope now and sponsors were the four of fun for the whole family, from extra numbers was found neces- than ever before for the eventual such survivors are entitled to a. m. at the home of a son, Mel-Up queens, Shiela Carter, vin Fawcett, 58 Arctic cl. in beginning to end, say those atsary. benefits under recent amendments consumation of the Virgin river Woodbury, Lou Jean Atkin tending last evening. More than 300 people gathered to the act. Interested individuals Salt Lake (fity, where she was In making the eliminations, an ' and Santa Clara reclamation Ruth Fawcett representing making a brief visit on her way Playing to a fair attendance in in the West ward chapel 'niesday may get in touch with Mr. Hunfour local wards; Mrs. Ann equal number were drawn from projects," declared Wallace B. home from spending the summer the Recreations! hill last night, through contacting the n for Dixie Motors; Joyce both local and out of state li- Mathis, director of the State evening for the reception and so- saker in Idaho with her daughters. Moxo kept the entire audience Water Users Advisory board, fol- cial which marked the opening of postmaster. , Kanab Lions; Valrea censes, it is reported. Charles Merkley of the Center in laughter and amine, during the Year’s MIA program. lowing a special conference held . Snow's Dress Shop; BarDeer season for 1946 is from ward bishopric conducted the the entire performance with his Guests were welcomed at the Truman Robbins, C. Force; October 19 to Oct. 29, both dates in Cedar City, Wednesday, Aug. service, Bp. Byron H. Taylor pre- unusual and seemingly impossible chapel entrance by members of dolyn Kemp, Kemp Con- inclusive and a heavy sale of li- 23. feats of magic, his practiced siding. :Bonnie Jo Stanton, Auto censes is already reported. There The Cedar City meeting, says the bishopric and officers of the Music numbers were a vocal showmanshlp. and clever manipu:Sylva Jones, Bank of St. will also be a post deer hunt in Mr. Mathis, was the outgrowth of MIA and directed to the assembly duet "Jesus 1: Calling." by Mr. lation of Oswald. his red headed : Reva Blackett, Milne this area after the regular season discussions at an Interstate con- room where community singing Bp. Lewis B. Christian of the and Mrs. Pratt Miles; violin solo, dummy. Line; Roene Turner, Big closes, some time during Novem- ference held a few days earlier followed the formal introduction As an evening: entertainment, St. George East ward conducted “One Fleeting Hour," Mrs. Ed(Continued on page six) in Salt Lake City, when water of the MIA officers. ber, according to plans. it ranks with the finest and the ward Christaian, Mrs. Mae A. funeral services in the South The program otherwise includusers from all of the Colorado Price accompanying; “Oh. My Fa- cleanest, and can be whole heartbasin states were in attendance ed a clever skit by the junior ward chapel Saturday. Sept. 7 at ther," by the Center ward singing edly recommended for the entire along with state and federal rec- girls under direction of Mrs. 4 p. m. for Mrs. Hannah Selander family. The Center Ward buildGrace M. Bullock; readings by Thompson, 71, widow of the late mothers, Mrs. Harry Centry conlamation officials. William H. Thompson, who died ducting, Mrs. Jesse Short at the ing committee feel very well Glen Kenworthy and Mrs. Henry Officials attending the Cedar pleased over its reception. Moxo in a Salt Lake City hospital Tues— piano. City meeting were Wm. H. Wal- Crosby, and a vocal trio “Sweet Speakers were James S. Jones will again present his program to day, Sept. 3, at 8:30 p. m. of Mystery of Life" by Mrs. Boyden lace, heading the Utah Water the public Friday evening, in the (Continued on page six) Kenworthy and the Misses Sylvia causes incident to age after four Users Advisory board; Alonzo Recreational hall. and Mary Dawn Barton. The re- months illness. Watson, secretary of the Water mainder of the evening was devotWatson, H. Paul Thompson presided at the Users Association; Ed ed to dancing. Light refreshments pipe organ. The music numbers state engineer; Grover Giles, at- were served in the patio. were a vocal trio, "I‘he Lord Is torney general of Utah; RepreThe lacecloth covered serving sentative Walter K. Granger from table had a centerpiece of roses My Shepherd," by Mrs. Ralph Washington, D. C.: O. D. Wil- flanked with lighted candles in Lauper. Mrs. LaVell Cottam and WASHINGTON, Utah—Death Herbert Pitchforth, with came Thursday, September 5, at liams, land commissioner of Ari- crystal candlebra. Mrs. F. B. Mrs. regional Neilson, Mrs. Mae A. Pace accompanying; 2 p. m. to Morgan W. Adams, 78, zona, E. G. of Syphus. stake YWMIA president. organ solo. Paul Thompson; vocal at the McGregor Hospital in St. Bureau planning engineer, HURRICANE, Utah — Earl and Miss Lillian Riding. ward Nev; Reclamation, Boulder City, president. poured. Gleaner girls solo, “Rock of Ages," by .105. W. George, where he had been receiv- Presley, 62, was found dead in his J. D. McCoy. Bureau Engineer and second year juniors, in dainty McAllister, with piano accompani- ing treatment for three weeks for cabin bed on the Arizona strip of St. George. There were also evening dresses did the serving ment by Paul Thompson; violin ailments incident. to age, Monday, Sept. 2, by his sister many delegates from both Wash- under direction of Mrs. Wayne Born March 22, 1868. at Spring- Mrs. Pearl Robbins, who lived C. solo, “Elegie” by Mrs. Edward counties. Iron and ington E Gardner. ville, Utah, he was a son of Sam- four miles distant. Both were (Continued on Page Twelve) uel L. and Mary Ann Adams. As homesteading. Such projects as the Rio Virgin: a small boy he came to the Dixie lie visited at his sister’s home andthe Santa Clara entail heavyl mission with his parents. He had on Sunday, and planned to return construction and operation costs: far little schooling otherwise, but Monday and do some repair work according to estimates thus learned the blacksmith trade from on her house. When he failed to Once again, our St. George Lions Dixie Round-Up has available. Reports on these projhis father who was a master arrive by noon. Mrs. Robbins ects. however, are nearing combeen a great success. This we know is due entirely to the workman. walked the four miles to his home pletion, and the go-ahead await cooperation we have received throughout this entire area He married Lydia Anna Reber where she found him dead in his the allocation of needed funds and to the team work of officers and members of the organiin 1889 in a civil ceremony and bed. She walked back to her home by congress. which it is believed zation and rodeo participants. six months later they were re- and an additional four miles to will be forthcoming. To the St. George city officials, the returned servicemen, married in the St. George LDS King’s sheep camp where she ob~ Will Pool Projects gold star Wives and parents, business houses, hotels and restemple. For the first 11 years tained transportation to Short City Cedar the at ons Discussi taurants, rodeo judges, queen sponsors, Jack Leavitt the they made their home in Bunker- Creek from where she notified with decision conference in a barbecueman. and to every person who in any way lent ville, Nev.. moving in 1900 to the Kingman county sheriff. the of Washington where he has since the consent and approval cooperation or helped to put over our 12th annual celebratio In due time Pickett Mortuary n resided, and where he has been was contacted in St. George and Arizona Land commissioner, to the Lions Club extends a vote of thanks. pool the proposed projects of the active as a farmer, blacksmith, sent an ambulance for the body. We desire also to express special appreciation to the St. and civic worker, serving many Henry Pickett was accompanied Lower Colorado basin, which come ma Han-b, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Grant HarGeorge Rotary “Jemi club for their cooperation is the erection of years as Washington City mar- to the Presley cabin by Robert: within the two states, and to ask I‘hol St- George, Who was winner of the newts 01'0““ 3" the barbecue pit and to the Chamber of Commerce for the shaL the approval of the Bureau of Shamo and Woodrow Jepson of h Bmufy preparato up. ry set clean up entire campaign; the to the many mothers who Mrs. Adams died June 6, 1936, Hurricane. The body was brought Reclamation for took time to prepare their children for the junior parade and “a" DNA? Round-Up. and in April, 1937, he married to Hurricane for brief graveside This pooling of large and small to the children for their participation: to the Lions of HurMrs. Clara B. Sylvester of Mes- services and burial. cost projects should. it is beMmm18mmmmmm“msw' qluite, Nev., in the St. George temricane, Las Vegas, Cedar City , Enterprise, and Kanab, the Services were held Sept. 6. with lieved. offer a better outlook, with W by Court-ream on Co. of St. Gear-go. m' Mimi “it pe. visiting queens, beauty parade participants, and to everyone Bp. Allen Stout conducting. with the returns from proposed power M-Wmmmmm NSPW" Surviving with his widow are Commander Homer Englestead in large and small who gave our Round-Up a boost we say ness plants being used to pay off a MUD queens, representatives from various busi ten children by his former mar- charge of the military rites. Music “Many thanks all of you and we'll be seeing you again Sept. portion of construction costs durHolmes. riage, including Mrs. Esther West- numbers included vocal solos by ing the 40 year period which is 4 5, 6, of 1947.” over, Mrs. Wallace Ivetson. Mrs. Ivan Barrett, comet solos and W nixed in mkhg tit-air deem“ Making the the contract term stipulated for and ST. GEORGE LIONS CLUB, Antone Neilson, Mrs. Clayton Wil- duets by Lafe Staheli and Owen Mmmmmwmm.mml" geomldmd ' reclamation projects. It is also By Lindau Foremaster, General Chairman. libs liams, Claud, Melvin and John Burgener. Speakers were Harry 85"“! Jones. the latter two hours We“ ) Seven Page (Continued on (Continued on page six) (Continued on Page 'I‘wavel h'll’ht‘fihonol's. Oversale oi Doe Permits For Mamora C. Fawceil Magic Friday Sept. 13 Reception and Social Mark Opening of West Ward MIA Program Services Are Held For Mrs. Hannah Thompson ‘4: Beauty Contest Winner Morgan W. Adams, 78, Dies Here Sepl. 5H1 Earl Presley, 62, Found Dead In Homestead Cabin MESSAGE 0F APPRECIATION Parade on are closing evening of “‘9 8‘ Gem" Srirs‘ofied by Center Ward Wiring Committee MOXO TH E MAGICIAN Friday Evening Sept. I3III 8:30 P. M. g.t. g i i i. |