Show green river will entertain monday at its fifth annual melon day the neighboring city of green river will win be the host next monday to thousands of visitors from over eastern utah at its fifth annual melon day all an reports indicate that this years celebration will be the best ever conducted there por for the past tour four years green river has been the mecca for holiday celebrants on labor day until the melon day festival has become recognized as one of the institutions of eastern utah this year a variety of entertainment tain ment will be provided the program commencing in the morning and closing with a big dance at night in the forenoon a program of speaking and music will be given the speakers will be congressman don B D colton chairman 11 IL blood of the state road commission and mrs A IL lowe vocal solos will be given by lawrence beebe and miss garvin james stillman will render a piano 10 so solo lo a and nd an accordion solo will be given by miss catherine xa therine beebe A special pep number will be rendered i by a girls chorus at 10 OCI OCk band concert will entertain the crowds at 2 p m a baseball game will be played between two teams of the eastern utah league followed toy by a 9 rodeo foot races bicycle races and other stunts another band concert will win be given at 6 30 p m after which a boxing bout will take place at 8 under the management of harold huff steffens Stet fens carnival will provide entertainment throughout the day and a special production will bo be presented at the gem theater in the evening at 9 p m a grand ball ban will commence with music by leo leonard leonards s night hawk orchestra A special train will be run by the D R 0 W from soldier summit with excursion rates to green river hundreds will go by train and other hundreds will go by auto there will be a large attendance from moab and other grand county points |