Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-14 | Page 18 | Davis Harvest Festival Held

t i DAVIS HARVEST HARVEST FESTIVAL HELDI HELD I B y STAFF CORRESPONDENT f BOUNTIFUL Sept 14 14 People of ol Davis county joined hero today in celebrating completion on of a R a. a suc- suc f r cantaloupo cantaloupe harvest 5 Participating lp In the first annual Jy homecoming day people from all aU sections of the county blocked to tot t Bountiful to Join In a long day-long pro pro- r gram of even events The Tho celebration t. t 1 also marked completion of Zi several veral major municipal projects recently Opening the celebration Uon was a parade parade parade pa pa- rade through the business district in the morning Lcd Led by Harry S. S j r. r Hatch grand marshal the parade started from the South Davis high school proceeded to Fifth South street and then doubled back to the Ich school ol Army Anny Unit linUs In Parade Members of the Thirty-eighth Thirty Infantry in infantry infantry In- In fantry band formed the second contin contingent contingent con- con tin gent of the tho parade Marching with this division were the Thirty- Thirty eighth Infantry drill team C C C CA A- A Amen i. i m men n n n. n the national guard and Amer- Amer l J lean an Legion auxiliary members I. I J The I queen of at the tho harvest Miss Marine Stocks daughter of Mayor and Mrs J. J C. C Stocks riding atop a beautiful float with her six sic attendants attend attend- int ants led the third group Entered 4 in this division also prepared prepared pre- pre pared pored by the tho local business houses and the Davis high school band Religious organizations and c civic vic clubs c comprised the last division Dissembling at the school grounds participants left imme immediately lately for forthe the First ward chapel lawn where they gathered at 11 a. a m. m to hear i talks on recent municipal improve improve- J ments which were commemorated r by the fete The speakers were V i State Representative Moses L. L Holbrook Hol- Hol brook and Councilmen George W. W r- r ri Graham and James E. E Burns The Ther r speakers lauded highly the new municipal mu- mu V- V power plant the culinary t tV ss city ity well and the recently opened V city reservoir reservoir f Dinner Served Dinner was served at t noon on the First ward lawn to civic workers workers- and their guests after which the thet t Thirty-eighth Thirty infantry band gave a hour half concert Starting at 2 2 p p. p ni m sports events of all kinds were featured At At- i p. p m. m an inspection to tour r of the municipal municipal mu- mu improvements was held under under un- un jr der the leadership of Mayor Stocks i Returning to the tabernacle gr grounds at 5 p. p m m. m a watermelon t and ana cantal cantaloupe bust bus with free melons for all will be held From 6 to 8 p. p m m. the celebration will be bet recessed and from front 8 to 9 vaudeville t shows will wUl be presented at the j amusement haIl hall Dance to End Event r r Dancing Danchig will wilt conclude the event r f Miss Stocks queen of the barvest harK harvest har- har K vest and a student at the Utah i State Agricultural college at Logan f. f fc was chosen by vote at ata a dance given Friday evening in the South Davis r e. e high auditorium Miss Stocks led 1 tho tho other otner six contestants of the theL L q queen en contest by a large margin having received 2548 votes Other c V.- V. contestants co who rode as attendants attendants attend attend- I ants on the float with Miss Stocks were Ida Burningham Bountiful t First ward winner of second place j Dorothy Doxey and Edith Law V Bountiful Second ward Marian and andt Virginia Smith Vest West Bountiful and t Beth Belli Howard South Bountiful