Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-07-25 | Page 8 | Record Crowd Makes Climb

U. U RECORD CROWD e MAKES CLIMB A PROVo PROVO With Eugene L. L Tim- Tim fl Roberts bers founder launder in attendance attendance at- at a record throng of oC outdoor outdoor out out- out out- door or enthusiast nUl made the sliver silver jubilee hike to th the top of or Mount I Sa Saturday A A count made by officials re repealed revealed re- re pealed that 7 persons erson more more than than last y yar ar attended the program I in th the large Jarge rock outdoor theat rat Aspen Grove Friday eve eve- r With ila lis conclusion and the lIghtIng lightIng light- light Ing of the hugo huge bonfire the hikers began the trek up the steep trails traUs aided by 3 flashlights that gave the theu u 1 a appe Appearance r nce of or numerous numerO fireflies against the black mountainside VV Start Return Early Others rolled roiled up in n blankets blanket b by the Uie side of ot the fire and nd in automobiles automobiles automo automo- biles bUes and waited for tor the official party wh which ch left lell at a. a m. m headed headed head head- ed ad by Mr Roberts From a point high on the trail known as Lecturers Lecturer's irs ers ledge Dr George H. H Hansen professor of oC geology and geography 4 l t Brigham Young university explained ex ex- the geological wonders of the mountain to the official party Tired hikers began returning to the grove early arly in th the morning Buses operated throughout the day dayto jo to take them back to the valley Mr Roberts as founder pf pt the hike was presented with a a. surprise award iward ward at th tho night program Coach G G. Ott Romney o of B. B Y U. U presented a a. silver ilver cup engraved with his name and the history of ot the annual trek Yield utterly to the spirit of ot Tim Tim- and it will exalt you Mr Roberts urged in a short response S. So E. E Peterson 91 1 Annabelle Utah the oldest man at the program program pro pro- gram was awarded a Timp stick 1311 an Alpine staff as was Sarah B. B 82 22 Richfield the oldest Woman in attendance The honor honorof honorof of ut traveling the greatest distance t to make inake the hike went to Rudolph of or the Tonga island inthe In Inthe th the South seas He also received a aUck sUck Uck Many Get Staffs S Others to be honored with similar w r we were e Professor R. R C C. Heidloff Heidloff Heid- Heid loft loff loff University of Virginia Jack professional dancer of at Los Angeles Kenneth O. O Maughan recreational director a and d J. J E. E Gurr supervisor of Gf the Wasatch national forest nd Cameron Random Rana Ran Ran- a dom m Hall arid d Jimmy Roberts son t f the founder all aU members of ot the th-e California champion gymnastic team Clive Bradford rd of Salt Lake City rind A nd d' d John Hal day member of the department nt of oC B. B Y U. U ltd id community singing to open the pa program Singing Boy BoySe gc Se outs Ut from throughout the state CO cowboy boy dance Jack Mack Reinhard danl dant c of the nymphs and adagio danci Z B B. B Y Y U. U girls under the directO of Mine Aline Coleman Colem Smith Swiss Echo Song Louise Jenkins a and d H Blen len P freyman musical numbers numbers numbers' the Swiss Yodeling so societY society so- so or of of Salt Lake City Spanish da dance nce B. B Y U. U students of gypsy Jack Rhe ph tumbling B. B Y U. U Professor Profesor gymnastic n California state champl champl 1 hip team and the tho Indian torca ince c. by B. B Y U. U girls were numbers fou U the program The Prove Prove- Am legion fired 25 r rockets keta one fOl foi fo each year of the hiI a and d the gir gitla 13 lighted the bonfire bon boa f. f fire Ife