Show r y fY Ky J t Z sta a aW W s 1 w n ir 4 1 x The Tho Pony Express Rides Again PLANS FLANS ANNOUNCED FOR FORSTATE I STATE PONY EXP EXPRESS DRIVE Plans were announced this week for a a. statewide campaign campaign- to give every hOme In Utah an opportunity to contribute one dollar or more toward the erection lion tion of pf the Pony Express Memorial Memorial Mem orial In Washington D. D C C. as a gift gIlt to the nation from the people peo pie of Utah In honor of old and modern postal service by Fred E. E Curtis and AlvIn G. G Pack Chairman and Executive Dirt Dir Director ector respectively of the Pony Express Mid Mid Century Century Memorial Association of Utah According to the plan the Boy noy Scouts Girl Scouts H 4 Clubs and other junior service organ organizations delver of the state will deliver a contribution envelope to every available home In Utah between t the e hours of ot 4 and 6 pm p.m. on Friday September Then between 7 and 9 pm p.m. the women wo woo men of the state who have volunteered vol Under tinder committees or or- In every county will pick up these envelopes The theme of the event will willbe be The Pony Express Rides Tonight and horsemen simulating pony express riders will be toe stationed In strategic spots throughout Utah to ride to the centers of ot population with the funds col In official support of ot The Pony Express Memorial Governor Gover Cover nor J J. J Bracken Lee requested the privilege of contributing his own personal check to the fund I Governor Lee said sail when he handed his check to Mr R R. C. C Wilson Treasurer for the assoc lation It Is a great pleasure to lend my support to such a wonderful project I hope that every man woman and child In Utah will avail himself or here herself her self of the opportunity of contributing con cone toward the Pony Express Ex press Memorial The present life size life nize figures of ot The Pony Express by Dr Avard Fairbanks Americas America's great sculptor of pioneers which discarded will will be presently discarded In place of the heroic figures of the new memorial one memorial one ne and one half times which are on display at the Utah State Fair In Salt Lake City |