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Show SPRINCTILLE .EfcRATES PIONEER DAY Big Two-day Carnival to Commemorate Com-memorate Founding of Community. The seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of Sprlngville will bo observed Pioneer day with one of the most pretentious celebrations ever attempted In that city, according accord-ing to Dallas Holloy, general chairman chair-man of the committees in charge of the day's activities. The celebration celebra-tion will lie in the form of a Glnnioud Jubilee and home coming and will exteud over Saturday also, it is announced. an-nounced. It is under the anspices of the Kolob stake Sunday schools, the members of which have been working for weeks to make the event outstanding In tbe history of the city. Following the morning salute and at 10 o'clock a mammoth historical parade depicting the various phases of life from 1847 down to the present pres-ent time will be a feature of the day's activities. In one of tbe most interesting popularity contests ever conducted in this section Miss Donna Hanson was chosen as "Miss Utah," and she will portray that part end ;:icn a place of honor and distinction in the parade. Chairman Alma Fullmer of the parade committee predicts that tbe . great procession will depict a greater great-er variety of phases of life from the time Utah was first settled until the present time than any slmilinr portrayal por-trayal has ever done In this section. sec-tion. Aside from a great number of picturesque floats there will lie four military bands In the line of march. The presence, too, of a large group of Ute Indians will add color to the entire day's activities and esiieclal-ly esiieclal-ly to the parade, Mr. Fullmer states. Following the parade at 10:45 o'clock a patriotic program Will bo given in tbe Opera house. The program pro-gram announced by Glen Allen,-, chairman of that committee, will Include an address by Mayor C. Clarence Neslen of Salt Lake City and a number of musical selections: At 2 o'clock there will be a ball game between tbe Sprlngville team and the Ute Indians. . With too win-ning win-ning team taking the entire proceeds of the gate this promises to be j one of the most Interesting games ever played In this ounty. In addition to the nig ball game hhere will be an Indian-cowboy rodeo in the city park. Arthur Allen j of White Rock and Lawrence Pyke j of Fort Duchesne, with eight Indians In-dians and 23 bucking bronchos, arrived ar-rived Tuesday for tbe big event. Dell Brimball has charge of the concessions and refreshments' and Henry Weight and Thomas Wheeler are in charge of tbe sports. These men with other members of the committees and citizens generally arc ooking forward to one of the greatest and most unique celebrations celebra-tions in the history of Utah county. |
