Show Governor Governo Sets Wide State State State- Wide Observance ance Of L Make It Yourself J with Wool Fool Week SALT LAKE StrewIng Stressing Utah Utah's role In the production of ibis fine wool woof Governor J J. J Bracken Lee ha hu has joined the governors of ot IG 16 other Western wool-producing wool states In setting aside the week of September 2 as Make It Yourself With Wool Week The observance focuses attention attention attention atten atten- tion on the Importance of wool In the U U. U S. S economy and on the themen themen themen men and women of Utah engaged In sheep raising and the marketing marketing market market- ing of wool In proclaiming the week Governor Gov Lee asserted The State of Utah Is especially suitable for forthe forthe forthe the grazing of sheep and over the years yeara the sheep growing In Industry industry In in- has haa contributed much to the economy of ot our state One of the major majorr projects of ot sheep growing growIng growing grow grow- ing Is wool and the continued use of wool will aid not only the sheep Industry and the State of Utah but the consumer as aa well Wool Week serves to heighten the Interest of young women of high school and college age Inthe In Inthe inthe the annual Make It Yourself With Wool home sewing contest sponsored by U U. U 8 S. wool growers to stimulate the development of home sewing skills skin by the nations nation's nations nation's na na- na tion's future home The 17 Western wool wool growing states are joining In the movement movement move move- ment went of encouraging young women women wom wom- en of the West to learn the advantages advantages ad ad- vantages of ot sewing for tor themselves themselves themselves them them- selves and of ot knowing the peculiar peculiar liar qualities of wool thereby using a local product and gaining gain gain- ing trig useful knowledge of the art artof artof artof of designing and sewing Governor Governor Governor Gov Gov- Lee said I 1 urge the young yams women of Utah to cooperate In Inthis inthis I this observance in every way I possible J Open to all aU girls 14 U through t I I 22 the Make It Yourself With I Wool contest U ls conducted In n n 1 Utah by the Women's Auxiliary i of the Utah Wool Growers Asso taso Association I the National Wool Grow Grow- Growers I ers era Auxiliary and the Wool Bur- Bur BurI I eau i II More Mor th than ln in prizes including travel travels scholarships I U. U US U.S. S. S Savings Bonds and other t r a t f ta t r r er w a sr rf i ii i a 14 d GOVERNOR LEE proclaim proclaims Utah's Ulah's annual observance of National Nation Nation- al Slake Make It Yourself with Wool Week Joining the governor as ho sets Bete September 8 2 aa as dat dates s' s for for the event ent are left to right Mrs Sim Bruce Druco J J. J Barton Darton of Mantl second vice-president vice of the Utah Wool Growers Auxiliary Mrs Thornley K Swan of state director of the Make It Yourself with Wool contest and Mrs Parson Carson A A. A Webster of Cedar City president of 01 the Utah Wool Growers Auxiliary i I I J I I I 1 i I II t awards awards are are offered for the best beat wool all coats suits dresses dresse an and l ensembles made by young Western West Vest ern frn women The contest reaches its climax when state stoic champions from Crom all contest states meet In tie tiie National Finals In tn J January Each state Is represented by two ono ono between the ages of 14 and 17 7 the other from 18 to 22 Travel expenses to the finals I to be held this year In Los Las ns Vegas a are aio paid b by the l F F. W W. Woolworth I Company Top awards tn to the th contest are two All 11 paid trips to Europe via Pan American World j Airways with a four day tour stay in tn New v York Top prizes In the con can contest test including 11 ii national awards are presented by Singer Sewing Machine Co Pendleton Woolen Mills Forstmann Woolen Co S. S ck Co Inc I. I A A. Wyner Co Botany Mills Inc Standard Standard Standard Stand Stand- ard Felt Company Coats Coata and Clark Inc John and Sons McCalls McCall's Patterns Colorado Colorado Colorado Colo Colo- rado Womans Woman's College Chamber Chamber- tins tin's of Seattle and tho and Craftsman magazine |