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Show Kiddies Parades Highlight Primary Harvest Festival The Manila ward Primary held its annual Harvest festival at the chapel grounds, Tuesday evening at 6 p. m. under the direction of Verla Wadley and Gwen Larson, of the Primary presidency. The entertaining featured a fish pond, a siaeshow staged by Beverly West, and a miniature parade. Many artistic floats, as well as numerous cleverly decorated bicycles, bicy-cles, kiddie cars and tricycles, were entered in the parade. Among the outstanding entries were Queen of Manila, Doris Wadley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nyal Wadley; Miss Manila, Ma-nila, Eileen Eves, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Eves; King Manila, Ray Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Ray Brown; Miss Utah, Lena Jean Dalton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Mack Dalton; King of Harvest, Carl Warnick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill N. Warnick; God Bless America, Nancy Lou Warnick, daughter of the Merrill Warnicks; a rainbow and covered wagon floats. Following the parade, refreshments refresh-ments were served. A large and appreciative crow,d gathered at the city park Thursday of last week to participate in the Primary harvest festival and recreation recrea-tion finals, held under the direction of Rose Radmall, stake Primary president, and James Simmons, Laura Banner, recreation directors. Thirty prizes were given away to winners of the numerous races. Candy showers for three age groups of the primary, delighted the children. chil-dren. Booths selling ice cream, ' drinks and confections, were profitably profit-ably managed by Mrs. Laura Allred, Second ward president, and assistants. assist-ants. The Third ward, headed by Mrs. Hedve Christiansen, dispensed surprises all afternoon from the fish pond. The croquet tournament was won by Jed Pritchet and Duane Payne. Ireta B. Mason, county recreation recrea-tion supervisor, and Mrs. Mabell Davis, state handicraft supervisor were on hand to see the unusual exhibit ex-hibit of attractive and novel articles made this summer by children under un-der the direction of Mrs. Margaret Meeks, and Mrs. Margaret Deveraux. Dever-aux. Vases, recipe holders, doorstops, door-stops, broom holders, all hand painted, paint-ed, ink stands, scissor holders, hot pan holders, were among the tilings on display. In the boys and girls softball games, played under the direction of Miss Banner and Mr. Simmons, the Windsor younger boys team and the Timp girls team of the Scera league won over the Pleasant Grove teams. But the regular girls team ran up such a score in the evening game with American Fork, that score keeping was discontinued. Between games the tots of the dancing classes class-es presented a series of amusing tumbling acts. One of the most effective features of the day's entertainment was the kiddie parade staged under the direction di-rection of the First ward Primary officers, with Mrs. LaPriel Oscarson in charge. The Pleasant Grove high school band furnished the music. The parade was led by Uncle Sam (Alden Winters) on a tricycle, attended at-tended by the Marshal of the Day (Larry Beers) on the Olpin Shetland Shet-land pony. Two attractive pages, in white-satin, white-satin, Kent Walker and Don Wadley, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Walker and Nyal Wadley, heralded the approach ap-proach of Miss America, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Peterson; the Queens of Hearts floats, with Mary Jean Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Walker, and Janice Swenson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Swenson, reigning for the Third and Second wards respectively, with Jerry Walker as knave. Gay Farr, daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. Lawrence Farr was attractive? in gold satin on a gold and whifo float. Little Jacqueline Jacobs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Jacobs, Ja-cobs, as Mistress Mary, and Sherrill and Eddy Osnarson, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Oscarson as the bride and groom; Doris Wadley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nyal Wadley, Miss; Manila; Nancy Lou Warnick, daughter daugh-ter of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Warnick, as God Bless America, were all very much appreciated by the spectators. An imposing tricycle and bicycle brigade, a doll carriage section, pets of every description, a wheelbarrow-float, wheelbarrow-float, with little Shirley Beaudctte,. as a comic section, all added to the appeal of the parade. In the pet section the rabbits of Darrell Fen-ton, Fen-ton, son of Mrs. Beth Fenton, werej outstanding. An unusual individual entry- was the Winters float made by Miss Helen Winters, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Winters, with, twoi younger sisters Bonnie and Mary-drawing Mary-drawing the float, and tiny Kath?-leen Kath?-leen and Norma riding. Lindon ward was represented by a: lily float with Don and Sherry Tom-linson, Tom-linson, son and daughter of Mr. and' Mrs. Reuben Tomllnson and Mr. and Mrs. Wrenard Tomllnson, respectlve- o |