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Show ONION DAYS AT PAYSON BEGIN FRIDAY Night horse racing makes Its debut In Utah at Payson's thirteenth thir-teenth Golden Onion Days with Homecoming celebration which gets under way Friday, August 30, and continues until Monday (Labor Day) September 2. According to Ray Wilson, manager, man-ager, the night racing program booked for Friday and Saturday evenings will be a show worth coming miles to see. Sixty-four giant floodlights have been install-ed install-ed and in addition a completa twenty-eight-act three-ring circus will be staged between the races. On Satuday, August 31, at 5 p. m., the first edition of the 1940 "Onion Days" huge parades will be staged, with more than 60 gorgeous gor-geous floats and eight bands in the line of march. Sunday is the homecoming day with the big feature, the homecoming home-coming program, in the evening at the Nebo stake tabernacle. Monday will again be Utah's biggest Labor Day celebration, with something doing every minute. min-ute. The huge parade will be repeated re-peated Monday morning at 10 a. m., and will be followed with the Labor Day race meet in the afternoon af-ternoon with eight big races to be run. The concessions committee announces an-nounces that the biggest and best midway ever built in Payson will be featured during the four days of the celebration. Official "Onion Days" dances will be heia each night of the celebration under the stars at Memorial park. Special reunions, band concerts, shows and features for the kiddies kid-dies will make Payson's greatest "Onion Days'' a complete round of entertainment for everyone. |