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Show "Formerly The fai Bulletin" VOL. 17, NO. 26 Sugar House, Utah Thursday, July 4, 1957 10 CENTS Song of Norway First Event of University of Utah Summer Festival rfmwywtffw ...... ' V . i ! ill A iwinnn i'i , - s - Hr t. J: j r-- A ELAINE MALBIN will sing the title role of Salome in Summer Festival. Foremost star of the NBC Opora Company, she has played the same role in a nation-wide telecast of Salome. The Summer Festival produc-tion of Song of Norway also will star Theodor Uppman, Metropoli-tan Opera star who already i3 a summer festival favorite, and Ewan Harbrccht, West Coast opera, radio and concert star, who soloed with the Salt Lake Taber-nacle choir in its memorable tour of Europe. . Mr. Uppman will be making his third Summer Festival appearance in the role of Grieg. Miss Har-brec- ht will play Nina, the girl Grieg marries. In the second production, Elaine Malbin will play the role. She made entertainment history in the same role in television. Star of the NBC Opera Com-pany, Miss Malbin played Salome in the only nationwide telecast (Continued on Tage 2) IRRA PETINA wil- l- sing the Countess in Song of Norway at Summer Festival. She scored a memorable personal triumph in the same role in her Broadway debut. Two roles that made entertain-ment history and the stars who played them are coming to the stage of the University of Utah's starlit stadium bowl in July. The University of Utah Summer Festival will present two ambit-ious productions starring Broad-way, Metropolitan Opera and television artists. Song of Norway, popular musi-cal drawn from the life and music of composer Edward Grieg will run July 6 and 8 through 13. Sa-lome, a powerful Richard Strauss' opera, will play July 17, 19 and 20. In the first production, Irra Petina will star as the Countess. It is the same role in which she scored a smashing personal triumph in her Broadway debut. Now a star of both Broadway and Metropolitan Opera as well as the concert stage, Mis3 Petina is coming to Utah from . another personal triumph in the recent Broadway production of Candide. The show ended a popular three-mont- h run in March. x :.... vw - -- .; : H - Mrs. Melvin Stevens, cluiirman of Ilolladay Eve queen contest. EMC Lions Sponsor July Fourth Breakfast, Parade By Claire L. Jeffrey East Mill Creek residents will celebrate the Fourth of July with a community breakfast and chil-dren's parade, sponsored by the area's Lions Club on the morn-ing of the holiday. The event will begin with a breakfast of pancakes, sausages, and milk or coffee from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. Proceeds will be used to support civic projects of the Lions, announces Eugene Duffin, club president. All children up to 14 years in Salt Lake Valley are eligible to enter the parade which begins at 9 a.m. Family groups are also encouraged to enter floats. No prior registration is necessary. The line of march will begin at 27th East on Evergreen and pro-ceed west on Evergreen to East ' Millcreek park (2150 East). Themes for floats may be pa-triotic, pioneer, nursery rhymes, fairy tales' and miscellaneous. A gold loving cup will be given as grand prize. Awards will also be given for the two best floats of each theme.' Judging will be on the basis of artistry,, subject and general appearance. Evergreen Junior High School and Olympus Junior High School bands will be featured in the parade. A combined elementary school band from East Millcreek and Holloday will also march. Each child entering the parade will be given a gift, announces Ralph C. Reynolds, parade chair-man. Nelson R (Mel) Anderson is general chairman of the event. S. E Area Residents Represent Utah as Delegates at Meet t Mr. and Mrs. D. James Cannon, Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Ball, Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Judd, Mona Cannon and Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Snow were named delegates from Utah to the Ford Foundation Con-ference on Community Leadership. The conference, held in Estes Park, Colorado, began Monday. Utah delegates, headed by Dean Harold Bentley, left by plane Sun-day afternoon. They will return Saturday. Because of extensive adult edu-cation program, Utah was especial-ly selected to bo represented by more delegates than any other state. Trip to Las Vegas For Contest Winners , There's a the-da- y trip to ex-citing Las Vegas for a lucky couple who win the gigantic con-test sponsored by a group of ! Highland Drive merchants. j The winner must name the bur. ro which may be seen on the ' strip, and the lucky person will receive a trip to the vacation spot with all expenses paid. The recipient will be flown to the Nevada town in a Western Air Lines luxurious . DC-6- . Hotel, limousine service, meals, tickets to the top shows playing in the city, will all be paid for plus $50 for spending money. Prior to leaving the lady will receive a free permanent and manicure. Entry blanks for the contest are available at many of the Highland Drive business houses. The contest closes July 20th, ac-cording to Ralph Jones, spokes-man for the group Sugar House C of C In New Offices Headquarters of the Sugar House Chamber of Commerce were moved last week to a three-roo- m " suite in the Rockwood Building, 1062 East 2100 South. Holger M. Larsen, executive secretary, invited all Sugar" House business and professional people to. take the elevator to room 203 to visit the new offices. "We are here to help the people of Sugar .House," ho said, "and our door is always open to mem-bers of the community." HoIIaday Plans Annual Holladay Eve The annual Holladay Eve cele-bration, sponsored by the Holla-day Commercial Clubf will be held August 2, announce Melvin J, Stevens and H. Clauson Silver, The event for all residents of the area, will begin with a parade at 6 p.m. It will be followed by a carnival and bazaar in the vi-cinity of 48th South and Holladay Blvd. Civic, church and P-T- A groups are invited to rent booths fOf fund-raisin- g purposes. Proceeds from sales of tickets and donations will be used to pro-mote a park in Holladay, stated Mr. Stevens. One week prior to the celebra-tion a 'tween queen and a teen queen will be chosen to lead the parade. The 'tween queen will be between the ages of 6 and 12 and the teen queen from 12 to 20. All girls in, the area are eligible to enter". Contestants will be judged on character, salesmanship, per-sonality and beauty. Entry blanks for the contest may be obtained at Stevens Dry Goods Storej 2310 E. 480O South; or. at Hers, 4840 Holladay Blvd. Mrs. Melvin J. Stevens and A. Owen Anderson are July 4th Celebration Planned to Raise Funds for Farm Valley View Stake has planned a -- gala carnival for all day July 4th to be held at the Mill Creek park. ' Fun has been planned for young and old and will include carnival rides, booths, hot dogs, hamburg-ers and all the festivities that combine to make a successful celebration. In charge of the affair is Paul Pehrson, chairman, Wilford Ed-ma- n, vice chairman, Reed Lewis, Norman Berndt and M. L, "Bud" Brain. Proceeds from the carnival will complete the water fund on the stake welfare farm at Saratoga, according to Paul Fehrsbn, spokesman for the group. No Rotary Meeting, New Officers Plan Board Meeting Because of the July 4th holiday there will be no Rotary meeting for the Sugar House club, it was announced by Neisen Bank, presi-dent. The first board meeting to be held by the new officers will be at the Beau Bruramel, Tuesday, July 9, at 12 noon. Joseph Weston, well --known for many books and pamphlets on Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints principles, stopped in the office of the South East Independent Tuesday. Mr. Weston has settled his family in Mexico near Juarez and is continuing his career in the literary field. He is syndicating a column which has been appearing in many newspapers and has done I free lance articles for magarinef. a Cavalcade and . Fireworks af Liberty Park Elaborate fire works at Liberty Park ' Thursday evening will climax the city July 4th celebra-tion, according to City Commis-sioner L. C. Romney, who will welcome the guests and public at the day's program. The patriotic observance pre-ceding the fire works will include the introduction of three Utah queen, Dorothy Pohlman, Days of '47 Queen; Francien Felt, Miss Utah, and Calene Henrie, Miss Utah National Guard. Musical numbers will bo played by the 23rd Army Band under the direction of CWO Thomas H. Maxwell. The cavalcade is the official opening of the Days of '47 cele-bration. m ,JjL.lL?JfJ&M&A If. fimriiiMiiiiiwiiiw imiiraniriwiumi i ill Name this burro and win a vacation in Las Vegas. I See Story Ad Page 8 ' Past President Guest At Dinner Party Reed Culp, former president of Kiwanis International, will be honored at a banquet Saturday evening at Hotel Utah. Members from the Utah-Idah- o district will attend the banquet to be held in the Lafayette Ball-room and H. Park Arnold, newly-electe- d president of Kiwanis In-ternational, will be the guest speaker. Mrs. Culp will also be a guest. |