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Show Guard announces plans for queen contest The local Engineers Unit of the National Guard this week announced preliminary plans for the annual Guard Queen contest under direction of Chairman Lynn Boyer. An invitation is extended to girls of Springville to enter the contest, the deadline for applications being January 10. The crowning of the queen will be on Saturday evening, January Janu-ary 18, in a special program. Qualifications for the contest con-test are similar to those of Miss Utah and Miss America. A contestant must not be younger than 18 or older than 28, and not married by Sept. 1, 1964; be a resident of Utah six months or be in college; must give a 3-minute routine of talent or talk on a career and is to appear in an evening gown and a bathing suit. The judging will be on poise, personality, per-sonality, beauty, charm and talent. The local winner will receive a gold charm bracelet and other honors and an expense-paid expense-paid trip to enter state competition compe-tition in Salt Lake City, Feb. 15. The state winner is given a trip to Washington, D. C. to appear in the Miss Cherry Blossom festival and may represent rep-resent Utah in the Miss America Amer-ica contest. Applications are available from Mr. Boyer at the armory. |