Show Speaker Urges Sail Salt Lakers takers To Save Story BIG MOUNTAIN Special Need for Salt Lakers to save their their story so others may come cometo cometo cometo to know the meaning of oC America as it is expounded in pioneer h history history his his- story s- s tory was stressed Tuesday by Dr Howard R. R Driggs president American Trails Dr Driggs Bayside N. N Y a Pleasant Grove native whose life has paralleled Utah's expansion from a pioneer territory to a modern state addressed a ceremonial ceremonial ceremonial cere cere- gathering at 2 pm p.m. at Big Mountain Emigration Canyon The rite rile a feature of the Days of 47 celebration was sponsored jointly by the Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks and Henefer residents G Gov o v. v J. J I Bracken Lee also addressed the Big Mountain Mountain-Henefer groups On Historic Trail Salt Lake City is on a trunk I line of historic trails Dr Driggs said and is one of the great story places of America No city has inherited more historical drama than Salt Lake City A pioneer educator who spent 27 years with the University of Utah during its early days the year old historian and writer told of the thousands who have followed the trail over Big Mountain Mountain Moun Moun- tain fain into the Salt Lake Valley He lie noted that his parents Benjamin Ben Ben- jamin W. W and Rosalia Cox Driggs both came over the Mormon lormon Trail Create Great Drama A CIA great drama of history was created along this trail he told lold the assembly many of oC them descendants descendants descendants de de- de- de of pioneer families The whole country is awakening awakening awakening awaken awaken- ing to the necessity of saving these treasure spots of history which help Americans realize the true meaning of or their country Another highlight was the reenactment reenactment reenactment re- re enactment of the old Pony Express Express Express Ex Ex- Ex- Ex press by Henefer residents who relayed a message from Henefer to Gov Go Lee at the ceremonial site William H. H Reeder Ogden association vice president pre pre- sided |