Show Top fop Attractions Set At Pioneer Fete Plans are underway for a tremendous community cele- cele celebration celen bration to commemorate the of July Utah's Pioneer Day Beginning with a salute at dawn and closing with a dance the day will b be filled with exciting activities for all ages General chairmen of the day are Stanley Anderson and Roland Roand Merkley GLADE M as as- as assisted by Martin W Curtis and Phil PhU Watkins is chairman of the parade which will be gin at 10 am am in the county building parking lot and con con- continue west on Main Street the destination being the Stake Center at the corner of First South and Fifth West industries All business houses indus indus- tries churches civic and so- so socia social cia cial organizations are urged to enter floats In the parade FLOATS WILL BE judged highly superior superior and excellent and a grand prize award in the form of a travel travel- ing traveling trophy will be awarded the most outstanding float The trophy will be retained by the winner until next year and then having been suit suit- suitably suitably ably inscribed will be to the float winning the grand prize in the 1963 parade Hugh W Colton assisted by Mrs Alvin Bowden Mrs Ferron Hacking and Aaron Hansen is chairmen of the patriotic program which will willbe willbe be held from 1130 to 1230 in the tabernacle MR COLTON HAS arranged ed for United States Senator Wallace F Bennett to give the address at this program Sen ator Bennett is travelling from Washington D C just to be in Vernal for this occa occa- occasion slon sion Progress from Then Ul til Now has been chosen by the committee as the programs program's theme Children too young to enjoy the program will be entertain entertain- entertained ed with movies in the recreation tion hall of the Stake Center Continued on page 8 Pioneer Day Continued from page 1 under tinder the direction of Harold E and Ted Thacker Concessions will be open on the grounds for refresh refresh- refreshments ments and lunch MRS J ROSS Merrett Merrell and Mrs Ralph are In charge of the games and andI I sports being planned for tor chil dren of all ages The hour ChU 1 be- be between be tween 1 and 2 pm will be oc- oc occupied oc In this way and fun for lor both the participants and the spectators Is assured One andI I of the featured races racel will be bea bea a slow bicycle race beI I Baseball games Rames will begin at 2 pm under the direction ot of Clifford Bush Dush Brent Fel- Fel Feltch Feltch j Aaron Jolley and Edwin Watkins The full tull schedule of these games will be announced Nt ed later CHICKEN IN A box lunch will be served from until on the stake center park park- parking log ing area Mrs Leon P ChrIstensen and Mrs Robert Turner have planned a delicious lunch con con- consisting of tried fried chicken but but- buttered buns salad pickles and olives fresh vegetables cookies punch and Ice cream Tickets wilt will be sold by the churches or may be purchased in town at Vernal Drug ity Ily Drug and Thorne Studio Everett Coon and Everett Pitt are in charge of the ticket sales for both the box lunch and the dance While the box lunch Is be be- be being ing enjoyed nn an exhibition Square dance will be perform perform- performed ed under the direction of Mr and Mrs Grant Hacking Sev- Sev Several Several eral local square dance groups will participate and will recall recal the dances of the early days THE TALENT SHOW will begin on the stake cen center er parking area at 8 pm the chairmanship of Venna Goodrich and Mrs Charles Palmer Other members of their c committee include Mrs Lynn Goodrich Mrs Hiram Richardson Mrs Laurence Y and Stuart W 01 brich The full program of the talent show which is free of charge will be announced la Ia ter The festivities will close with a dance at the Stake Cen Cen- Center ter with the music provided by one of the Uintah Basin orchestras Verdin Goodrich and Jack Robison are arc in charge of the dance Arnold Baker Daker and laugh Hugh Caldwell will arrange seating for each of the days day's activities Dan Turner is finance chair man and Rhoda T Robinson is publicity chairman |