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Show i V - ; v ? : X - H , ' Xr U r y t 1 - t ' s - I f I . n 1 v v ? - One of the features of the new I960 Holiday On Ice coining to Utah State Fair will be a beautifully costumed Irish Song and Dance number featuring the lovely Glamour-Icer Chorus, four of whom are shown here. Their offering includes all sorts of Jigs and reels with lavish scenic effects from "The Old Sod." Holiday will open 'September 11 and continue nightly night-ly through Sept. 20, with matinees on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesday and Friday, Sept. 18. Utah State Fair Schedules Dates For Opening and Entry Contests "Utah's Bounty From Every County," will be on display September 11, when gates are opened on Utah's 10-day State Fair. Since the state's first Fair was held back in 1856 "with a view of promoting promot-ing the arts of domestic industry in-dustry and to encourage the production of articles from the native elements in this territory," ter-ritory," Fair officials have been dedicated to making each year's Fair a monument to Utah's industrious people. September 7 is deadline for entries in contests sponsored by the Utah State Farm Bureau Federation on "Farm Bureau Day" Sept 17 at the Fairgrounds. Fair-grounds. Contestants in the Amateur Talent Find, Rural Youth Talent Find and Rural Youth Talk Meet are required to register family membership in the Farm Bureau on or before be-fore Sept. 7 in the Bureau office, of-fice, 65 E. 4th South. All entries in the Stamp Collecting Col-lecting department must be in the hands of an officer of the Utah Philatelic Society by Sept. 8. In the Music department, entries en-tries in vocal solo, piano solo, solo string instrument and solo wind instrument categories are due at the Fairgrounds Administration Admin-istration Building on or before SeDt. 9. Entries in the compo sition contest must be in the Fair office by Aug. 24. Exhibitors in horticulture and agriculture departments have until 2:00 p.m. Sept. 11 to register. There are no entry fees in the Floriculture department, sponsored by the Garden Clubs of Utah, but entries must be made on Fair entry forms and flowers brought in no later than 11:00 a.m. on the morning morn-ing of each show. Fred Augs-burger, Augs-burger, department supervisor, said four shows will be featured featur-ed during the Fair, Sept. 11-13; Sept. 14-16; Sept. 17-18; and Sept. 19-20. Exhibits in the Industry department de-partment must be registered and in place prior to opening day, according to Ray V. Lil-jenquist, Lil-jenquist, Murray, department director. A. J. Redd, Monticello, director direc-tor of the beef cattle department, depart-ment, announced that there will be a sale of fat steers Sept. 19 at 1:00 p.m. All exhibitors ex-hibitors are privileged to enter fat steers in this sale, including includ-ing prize winners from the Junior Department. Entries for the Home Arts Department will be taken from Monday August 31 to Saturday, Satur-day, September 5 inclusive and from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The (Continued on Page 2, Col. 8) Utah State Fair Sets f Opening Dates l (Continued from Page One) J various divisions include needlework, needle-work, quilts, afghans, rugs, P clothing, canning and candy. ji With more and more Utahns 4 taking advantage of the many 1 opportunities offered by the Fair to win recognition and prizes for their achievements, S;i the earlier entry dates are less ; crowded. Before the gates open to the public on Sept. 11 for a ten day run, many hundreds of articles must be judged and p ready for display. |