Show In These United States I Yo Yoi i Utah Has lIas Sel Set 1947 as Year Y car For Centennial Celebration I II I SALT LAKE CITY On On On July 24 this year year ye r Pioneer Day will be bo celebrated cel in every community in Utah to mark the date when 99 DD years ago Brigham Young and his travel travel- travelers I ers entered Great Salt Lake valley As on each July 24 the 1941 cele cele- celebration r bration will be one of the biggest events of the year Since July 24 21 l Is Isa Isa a state holiday all nil business will b be suspended and covered wagons I Mormon handcarts and timers old I will pass in review In parades all nl allover allover over the intermountain territory But Dut the big celebration will be beheld beheld beheld held In 1017 1947 which marks the anniversary of the arrival of or Brig Brig- Brigham Brigham ham Young and his group The state legislature In 1939 1930 passed a bill set setting ting apart the year 1147 1947 for the cen con tennial This rims Is the Hie I One of the features will wUl be a a wag wagon on train of 01 pioneers fee site of the winter win quarters of 1846 1840 near Omaha and following the brig brig- brignal original inal nal pioneers pioneers' trail into Salt Lake Luke valley vailey The train will enter at the spot where Brigham Young looked out over the desert and said This I Is s the place That was on July 24 1847 1047 The centennial commission ap op- appointed pointed by Gov Herbert Maw 1 include include in In- Include clude John M Wallace Wanace chairman of the finance committees cOl Ward C Hol- Hol John rook John B. B 1 FrAe Ids P. P Judge Champ James A A. How How- Howell Howell ell and Gus Cus P P. Backman members Backman was also atso selected as di dl director rector of the centennial celebration Albert J. J Southwick Salt Lake Lale City sA A AA t A v vc c t y TIIE Jo Hock i lIlt ii I nacle nalle in hr Zion Nallon ul nark quark Tk Utah VIlh I There lire are many man dude ranches les In III Inthis inthis this area i musician Is chairman of the Days of 47 pageant committee The rich Salt Lake valley vaHey of to to- today today day was vas a bleak desert when the pioneers arrived Only one tree was to be seen slen on the site of what isnow is isnow Isnow now Salt Suit Luke Lake City The pioneers built dams In the mountains to store water and end dug ditches to carry It to their crops |