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Show Local Girls Eligible j To Compete for Miss Pony Express' Title Utah's prettiest horsewomen some 65 of them will be chosen , during the comirg months to com- pete for the title of Miss Pony j Express of Utah. Entries from every riding club in the state will be selected and compete during the coming weeks in regional contests. The district finalists will meet during the Utah State Fair in September when the grand champion will be chosen to reign during the 1960 Centennial Celebration of the Pony Express. The girls, who must be 18 years of age by the end of September, Sep-tember, or older, will be judged on their horsemanship, beauty, personality and intelligence when they carry their riding club colors into the competition. Any young lady who is not a club member can enter the contest by contacting the Queen's Committee of the Utah j Association of Riding Clubs of Salt j Lake City. Following the Utah competition the finalists from the other stattc along the original Pony Express route will meet and the Miss Pony Express of the United States will be selected. She will reign over the many national celebrations of the Centennial of the Pony Express Ex-press next year. |