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Show UTAH STRAWBERRY DAY JUNE 18" PLEASANT GROVE TO CELEBRATE INDIAN RODEoIsVbE FEATURE This year the committee has arranged arrang-ed for only the highest class of car nival features, the less desirable which generally follow celebrations of that kind not being permitted by the committee in charge of the concessions. con-cessions. The Belief societies of the six wads in Pleasant Grove will serve dinner in the high school building. Besides the band that will furnish the music during the day, the Ariel quartet and orchestra will render music during the afternoon and evening eve-ning and will also play for the dance at night. To prevent any disaster such as that happening last year when the improvised blenchers in the show grounds collapsed, slightly injuring injur-ing a few of the spectators, new permanent per-manent bleachers and grandstands have been reected. Special care has been taken to make the bleachers bleach-ers as substantial as it is humanly possible to do so. The foundation is made of concrete and only the heaviest of timber has been used for the frame work. The big outstanding entertainment entertain-ment feature of the day will be the Indian rodeo staged by Chief Dizy, and his band of Bannock and Shoshone Sho-shone Indians. This rodeo is said to be in a class by itself and contains con-tains some of the best riders to be found anywhere in the west. The Indians dressed in their native na-tive costumes and war paint will stage a parade preceding the show. Free strawberries will be served to the thousands who will attend the third annual Strawberry Day to be held in Pleasant Grove Wednesday Wed-nesday June 18- The preceding an-1 nual events have been so enthusiastically enthusias-tically received by the people of Utah that one of the largest crowds that has ever been in Pleasant Grove is expected for the third annual an-nual day. The most pretentious preparations have been under, way during the past month or two to make the day even better than the former celebrations. celebra-tions. The committees in charge of the festivity are determined to make each celebration better than the preceding one so that the Utah Strawberry Day will continue to be one of the leading and attractive state occasions. The parade to be given in the forenoon fore-noon is under the direction of Proi fessor Aurtbur It. Overlade of the East high of Salt Lake City, who in co-operatiug with the various civic, religious and women's organizations organi-zations of the community. This parade promises to be more novel even than that of 1023 which was characterized by many of the visitors visi-tors as one of the very best even given in the state of Utah and one of which any city ten times the size of Pleasant Grove might be well proud of. The day will be filled with every kind of amusement from early in the morning until late at night. |