Show county fair nom ft all committees appointed to look after the various features of the county fair worked faithfully and they are entitled to the genuine thanks of the people of the county one of the pleasing features of the county air program was the music furnished by the moab town and school band under the leadership of prof E W stout and V P walker the band has shown remarkable improvement and Is an organization of which the town may well feel proud for the first time in the history of the fair moab business houses were not asked for donations to meet the costs of the sports program last year they contributed over to the fair fund this year the committee realizing that the business houses have been severely hit by the depression did not ask them for a penny and made the sports program self supporting this was made possible by exercising rigid economy virgil logsdon of steamboat springs colo did the announcing at the fair grounds using his loudspeaker loud speaker equipment this aided materially in keeping the crowd informed as to the various events dances each night of the fair proved enjoyable features saturday nights dance was one of the largest ever given in moab A new feature at the fatt IMS year were the numerous stunts staged each day by various organizations and individuals divi duals they filled in many gaps in the program and furnished much amusement the woman s literary club with an act showing how members have gone to club since its organization in 1900 until the present time was awarded first prize while the tuesday afternoon club with an act entitled dr brinkley won second prize mrs essie white in datys best and hobert carter robert riordan an albert brown in the political platform tied for third place honorable mention was given several other acts by the judges the stunts were presented under the direction of misses grayce goudelock and margie myers the attendance at the fair from outside points exceeded the expectations of the committee the sale of season tickets and dally admission tickets surpassed the receipts at the gate last year |