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Show SEARCH FOR QUEEN OF COVERED WAGON DAYS HAS COMMENCED Who is Utah's fairest daughter? She may live in this county, she may live in another section of the state but wherever she is, a statewide search has been inaugurated to find her. She is wanted to act as the 1941 Queen of Covered Wagon Days celebration cele-bration in Salt Lake City, July 22 to 26. And there will be plenty of honors awaiting her. : The statewide search was begun be-gun by B. A. Reynolds, chairman of the Queen committee of the celebration. Any Utah born girl between the ages of 18 to 25 is eligible to enter. All that is necessary nec-essary is to send to Covered Wagon Wag-on Days, Salt Lake City, for an entry blank, fill it out, and mail it with a photograph before June 1 to the celebration officials. The requirements are that the entrant be born in Utah, be more than 18 years of age and less than 26 on July 1, 1941. The entrants will be judged upon the basis of personality, poise, beauty, Pioneer Pion-eer background, and ability to ride. The winner will be, declared declar-ed the queen of the pioneer celebration, cele-bration, will be the guest' of honor hon-or at many of the capitol city's civic clubs, will preside at all Covered Wagon Days rodeo performances, per-formances, will be the guest of honor at the Queen's Ball, will preside over the Pioneer Day parade, viewed by more than 150,000 persons and will receive nation-wide publicity. The locality of the residence of the entrant will have no bearing bear-ing whatever upon the judging of entrants. Several queens or aides in past years have been selected from all sections of the State. Applications of the entrants in the search which is not a bathing bath-ing beauty contest should be accompanied by black and white j portraits rather than snapshots. |