Show i r a ai i 3 i r j I ft f y t t 9 J t. t 4 f t 1 t V i t IJ w JOl JOLYNN JACKSON and Jeanne Gross beam as they win first and second trophies In Altamont Allamont Backing them percent are Legion Commander Nell Neil Deets and Wayne Gurney speech t teacher other Jolynn Jackson wins Legion contest at Altamont Turnabout is fair play it seems and Miss Jolynn Jackson proved this when she came out first place winner of the American Legion District 9 competition held at Altamont February 28 MISS 1 JACKSON was second place winner of the American Legion Witbeck Post No 11 contest held earlier carlier Jeanne Gross first place winner of the previous contest was awarded second Jolynn and Jeanne were in competition Monday night February 28 in Altamont at the American Legion Hall Post No 53 Clarence Jones District 9 adjutant commmander of the American Legion officiated d. d Daughters of Thomas and Deanie Jackson and Earl and Jeanne Gross the girls were in competition with Ellen Christensen of Talmage and Evon Farnsworth Star lit Ut Duchesne Ellen Elle is the daughter of Jess and Beatrice Beatric Beatrice i Christensen Evon the daughter of Leo and Beth Farnsworth Enthused Jolynn Next year will be my first year at Uintah High School and Im I'm making plans now to enter the contest there JEANNE'S comment was You can bet that Im I'm going to try harder next time I They did an excellent job complimented Wayne Gurney speech teacher they put in lots of hours Both were asked to compete on the high school level which they declined but they could have held their own Im I'm sure Id I'd also like to say how much the school appreciates the American Legion for the opportunities opportunities opportunities op op- op- op this contest gives the students Returning the compliment Neil Deets American Legion District Commander said The American Legion appreciates appreciates appreciates ap ap- ap- ap the of efforts forts of teachers su fr Gurney rn and a the the schools in supporting th the contest I hope that in next years year's contest well we'll be back where we were years ago when there were so many entries elimination contests had to be beheld beheld beheld held to select semi-finalists semi prior to final competition |