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Show - , ... '"' i ' -' . ' - 1 f Rodeo Royalty Will RianOvr NirjhtlyShos" odea royalty at Payee edrbratioa arc Mary Jeaa. Brown, left, Boweaa D. Wllee. center, Benea Brewav eelccted as aueen of event Theyl reir I ever thrilling rodee Jw algatly, Mamorlal park. Throngs Flock to Payson For Golden Onion Days Xefefraia SUta Senrica t V PATSON, Sept. S FUga and Banners ' transformed thia" Utah county community Into a blaaa of color Friday, aa hundreds of visitors visi-tors began arriving' to take part In the gala four-day Golden Onion daya and homecoming celebration. Tuned to the theme of harvest days, the celebration la expected to be the largest ever ataged here, with former residents planning to return to help Paysonitea make thia year's Golden Onion days vent the "beat aver. Reigning over the celebration as harvest queen will be Miss Pearl Butler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs V. C. Butler, and Hiaa Joyce Wy-ler, Wy-ler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Robert Rob-ert Wyler, who has been selected "Mlaa Payson. - - ' Racing Dally . There will be plenty of excitement excite-ment for youngsters and oldsters alike, with a racing meet every day except Sunday, parades oa Saturday and Monday, a mammoth fireworks dlsplsy, aa amateur rodeo, trapsh'oot, flower show and dairy ahow. Mayor Floyd Harmer Is serving aa general chairman of the celebration, cele-bration, and Melvin Wilson, dtv councilman, la vice chairman. All day Thursday, visitors registered reg-istered at Memorial park, where . Miaa Cora Page and Kdward Snyder Sny-der welcomed Iksmecomera,' ' atenaloas? Planaed Scores of families gathered throughout the park to hold reunions. re-unions. Students of D. H. Chrlstenr aen, eminent educator who started hie career la Payson, win hold their annual reunion . Sunday in the' Little theater of tha junior hlgh school at pjn. . Gov, J. Bracken Lea will - be guest speaker at the homecoming program Sunday at 7:30 p.m. In the Nebo atake tabernacle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter-day Saints. James Clove, superintendent superin-tendent of Murray schools, a former for-mer principal of Payson high school, will also speak. Two thrilling parade win be held during the course of the celebration. cele-bration. One will be staged Saturday Satur-day at 12:80 p.m. under the direction direc-tion of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Chappie, who have made tha arrangements for tha appearance of local and guest floats, bands and riding clubs. - A repeat performance of the procession will be held Labor day. |