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Show Mrs. Ray G. Lofgran, Springville clubwoman takes first place in Utah state fashion sewing contest held here Saturday Mrs. Ray Lofgran of Springville took first place in the 'Utah State Vogue Fashion Sewing contest held in this city Saturday, under direc- tion of the Federated Womens' Clubs. She received a $100 cash prize and will enter her ensemble en-semble in the national contest. Second place winner was Mrs. Gordon Worley of Tre-monton Tre-monton who received a $25 cash prize. MRS. Lofgran modeled the attire which had already won Springville city and district honors, a lovely navy blue wool two-piece with blue polka-dot polka-dot blouse and matching white with blue polka-dot gloves and a navy blue hat with band of the same polka-dot design. She pinned a red flower to her shoulder. v - Second place winner was a tan four-piece dress and suit . ' ' V ", . . . . I I S " J - Ji i Mrs. Ray G. Lofgran models the suit which took first place in the state Vogue Fashion sewing contest held in Springville Saturday. She had previously won local and district honors. The suit will now be sent to New, York together with colored slides, to compete in the national contes. i : interchangeable the 2-piece dress being of tan raw silk and the jacket and skirt of biege wool. Her hat also handmade hand-made was of a brown shade with polka-dots. , There were several other outstanding entries in the contest con-test which featured the finest workmanship and fashionable clothing items worn by entrants en-trants from , Kanab on the south to Tremonton on the north. Mrs. Jim Thorn was the narrator nar-rator doing a fine job announcing announ-cing the entries, describing their outfits and introducing special guests. MUSIC throughout the revue re-vue was played by Mrs. Lewis Bird, Mrs. Wilfqrd Manwaring and Mrs. Maurice Bird. Plants and baskets of spring blossoms added to the attractive attrac-tive stage setting for the review re-view held in the Grant School Auditorium. Mrs. Lofgran will send her winning state entry to national. nation-al. She has been asked also to send some colored slides of her modeling the attire. The pictures pic-tures and the suit will go to the Womens' Club Service Bureau Bur-eau in New York for judging, the deadline being May 11. FIRST place prize in the national is a three weeks trip to Europe for the winner and a companion or $1500 in cash plus ar trip to the GFWC convention con-vention in Washington D.C. for the woman plus a $500 cash prize for her club. Mrs. Lofgran is president of the Pari Passu club and has served the past year as president presi-dent of the Springville Federated Feder-ated Council. Second prize in the national is $500 cash, plus a trip to the 1960 GFWC convention and $250 for the club and the third' prize is $250 cash and $100 to the club which she represents. |