Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-09-24 | Page 7 | Fair Grounds Come to Life

FAIR GROUNDS COME GOME COMETO TO LIFE The clank of hammers buzz of ot saws and tat rat of ot drills echoed Thursday throughout Salt Lake City's northwestern section A up close Investigation revealed aled the steno scene of ot activity It wasn't a anew anew new V W P A project getting under way Nor was It a new factory It was hundreds of ot workmen co constructing constructing con con- display booths erecting temporary structures and getting exhibits exhibit in in place the place the 1936 1036 Utah state fair in the throes of ot tion All AU day long a steady stream of or trucks and wagons passed through the fair grounds gates loaded to capacity with Utah products bound for Cor the he agriculture manufactures tine fine arts and other buildings On toot foot and aboard various Vehicles came hundreds of oC heads of livestock and poultry Homo Home Arts Products Private automobiles brought the products of homo home canned industry in industry canned and cooked foods needlework and the hundred and one things the women women wo wo- men of Utah will exhibit in the wo wo women's mens men's building Youngsters members of H 4 clubs and Future Farmers of Amer- Amer America America ica lea chapt chapters toted chapters toted rs-toted toted a myriad of or ar ar- tides Others led cattle sheep an another and other livestock drove flocks Jocks of poultry poultry poultry poul poul- try and assisted in the preparations preparation incident to the many exhibits to b be staged by the youth of the state By Saturday morning when click of turnstiles at admission gates wil will replace the turmoil of preparation everything will be In readiness fo for fair visitors Exhibits will wUl be in place amusements ready for entertaining entertaining entertaining enter enter- thousands and every fair fal activity keyed to the highest pitch Great Event Visitors will find the fair grounds in better shape this year than over ever before said Ernest S S. S Holmes fal fair manager We have insisted that tha exhibitors have their displays o on hand early Their response has been practically per cent centt Its It's going to be a great event Decidedly in evidence this year a athe at atthe atthe the fair fairgrounds grounds is a a widespread spirit of ot optimism It is sh shown wn i In dozens of ways ways ways-by by the extent variety variety variety va va- and quality of exhibits th the good feeling abroad and the reports report of oC better business received from practically every county in the state Officials of the Salt Lake Horse Hors HorseShow HorseShow Show association reported more entries entries entries en en- tries for the big jIg horse show scheduled sched- sched scheduled for Thursday Friday and Saturday Saturday Sat nights of next week as th the largest In state fair history Arrival Arriva of 12 Denver thoroughbreds assures assure more than usual competition fo for tor Utah horsemen and women The Tho annual dog show to be held hel Friday and Saturday October 2 an and 3 will give their first firs glimpse of ot several champions never neve before exhibited here The entry list also exceeds that of l last st year Mining exhibits will om all be bo re ready dy for display by Friday night These Thes include the largest exposition ever eve made at a ao Utah state fair by th the United States bureau of ot mines rf