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Show , AMERICAN FORK, UTAH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1948 NUMBER 28 :1 Floats Featured :1 Day Parades ' '5 "'V The. fourth annual Steel Day celebration here Monday, Labor Day, was a grand success. From dawn to mid-night, festivity, fun, culture and education Joined In giving the more than 10,000 peo-pleherefor- the-day -afitting salute to Utah county's No. 1 muusiry ana 10 laoor., ; r. Chairman Orson M". Slack, his committees and everyone ; who worked so dilieent.lv to insure & successful celfibratinn may wp An estimated! 5C0 j sons visited ( it i the beautiful queens float which received much applause UUiUi uuui jcmuv, . i -I ivs, place winner in wie uuuuuwtuuxuureo Day parades. Ken's Auto Parts sponsored, tnis oeauty. .. V - 4 s float creation which was awarded first place in the club entries for Steel Day. :il PRIZE WINNERS I were awarded In several ?ntertalnment events on 7 u follows: , j Parade Prizes of $25, $15 and $10 arted to the first, second P Place winners In the church and civic moa as follows: . . Jierdal-Ken's Auto Parts, I State Bank and Ttmnan- Iztot'f - Churchss-Siwnnd 4ardiid.Firs w clubs-jaycees, Uons 1 Rotary. -f . . , i . Ridlni Club Mint clubs received $15, ? 55 Crtzes as followst Lehi, f Fork and Spanish Fork. I Bicycle Races pjcw races sponsored by ureenwood Motor, Robinson Rnorta .rdware .and , Western 47 entrant. One 1 ntrant, Tonlta Morten-ieertuiiy Morten-ieertuiiy pedaled her Ilnlsh lin nnH xlalm. Prize. Every entrant f Kilt hnt. ' uded S tennis raqueU. -ocw ana bike acces ivn7ra: year olds-Kr'5LordoBirk,Mark wu CurtuJ 10 year Lr" "ortensen, Allen & Evan Durfey and jfuZ1 "12 year old- n7. "ww. Olen Coa Steel Day Celebration Proves One of Most Outstanding - Days Ever Held Here Light Vote Recorded In . Primary Runoff TV, ' '- All day long and well into the night the flower show and the art exhibit drew the attention of the holiday crowds, . The quality of both elicited much Braise from everyone. v ;, i Xc ' In the flower show, there-were 393 entries from abc-J 80 flower growers. The exh.Sits .came largely ' from this community. Also represented ire ! Heber, Orem, Lehi, Provo f Vineyard. were awardrt a ft. ' '" u:epstake trophies I. were;wonJy Mr. Clark for .his dahlia "Satan's Disciple", and by Leo B. - Nelson for his elegant "Peace- rose, dahlias: Irene Tru'csankl, Orem, gladlola "Agareta'1; Mrs. Clifford Austin, Lehi; chryssanthemum flowered marleold: Mrs. Olen Hoiaaway, O. Hansen, American Fork, giant ruffled . oetunia: Mrs, Mabel Jones. Lehi. artistic arrangement; Mrs.. Edgar J. I Mossr .American For 1c,. Boston. fern:.,.;...-... Horse Shoe Pitclunr :"Thg" wihners-mnWTYehrM order are; . ..... . otiv -ammeTmaiir Sat) r :Fraa lsrowon 7. lost 0: L,, Edmund- sojv,Salt:Lake won ; 6,Llost , J ; , Ray Ohms, Salt Lake, ana neury Clements, Provo, Ued for third; in the play-off Mr.-Ohms won with a score of 4 wins and 3 losses; Joe Pearson, Provo, won 3, lost 4; W. AndelinrSalt Lake, won 3, lost 4;- Aima waasen, American Fork, won 1, lost 6; D. Hovey, Salt Lake, won 0, lost 7. Fourteen of the best players of the state pitched Im the quali-fleds quali-fleds and of this number 8 qualified quali-fied for the tournament... Mr. Zimmerman. Mr. Edmobason, Mr. Ohms were awarded cash, prizes of $15, $10 andso. Fnllowlne the tournament Mr, Zimmerman gave an exhibition of fancy trick horse shoe pitch ing. sit back and relax in the satis faction of a job well doner Many comments were heard that this celebration can well be classed with any of the state's large one- day celebrations this year. Governor Herbert B. Maw greeted the crowds at the evening entertainment and expressed his pleasure at being present. The governor congratulated the peo ple of American Fork for having the foresight tq step out in front and sponsor the first celebration in recognition of one of ; the state's largest industries. . Two mammoth parades, ama- ieur rodeo, baseball game, art exhibit, 1 flower show, steel ex hibit, children's races, bicycle races, horse shoe tournament, vaudeville show, , fireworks dis play and dancing were the cele bratlon.. hlghlights.i--i A salute at dawn was set off under the direction of the Veterans Vet-erans of Foreign Wars,' followed at sun-rise by a flag raising exercise ex-ercise at the city hall under the direction of Scoutmaster Wayne McTague and his Boy Scouts. The first parade got under way from the corner of ; Main and Second East streets at 10 a. m. Five sections including more than 35 floats: several bands, and rid ing clubs marched in colorful pageantry along the main thoroughfare thor-oughfare to Latona grounds on the west, and was repeated again Ing applause greeted the parade participants as : they passed in review before admiring throngs estimated at over 10,000 persons. Attention lh the parade was focused upon Mary Peck, Steel Day queen, attired In white brocaded bro-caded satin, and upon her two attendants, Mariam Humphries and Louise Beck, gowned in white airloom over taffeta. Each wore an orchid shoulder corsage accentuating ac-centuating the orchid trim of the float, which was made Of white satin with silver touches. The float was designed and created by Mrs. Bert Adamson. . Behind a color guard of Legion- alres, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and women's auxiliary forces came Uncle Sam (Jesse M. Walker) Walk-er) mounted on a white horse. The American Fork high school band, resplendant in their colorful color-ful red uniforms as alwaysdrew pf aise Trom"lhe"spectat6rs. Two cars sponsored by the V F. W. carried Gold Star Mothers The City Fathers greeted the throngs from the' car following Pioneers, who perhaps had a recollection of the days when Main street- was just- a .wagon road, also rode In style. ! The Lincoln high school and Pleasant Grove bands and-'the Magna-Garfield drum and bugle corps were among the marching the show judging frt h th guest register and many v no failed to ign the book. The re gister bears the names of people ironvMlchl gan, Indiana, Ulincis,, California, Montana, and Idaho, besides all points 01 tne siate. ; Fred Augsburger, Sa Lake, and c'Mrs. Dorothea! ' Newbold, South Jordan, president and sec ond vice-president x,fthe I Utah Associated Garden fclubs, with officers of other garaen elubs of the state were here, j A Jhumber declared this to be E'V outstand ing flower display c t; the year, That the, community jean expect bigger and better r .er gardens as a result cf the . opinion of the spor den Club fcf this c!' It would be imp. mate" the number along th$ Main .b". and admired the ax l play along with 1 pieces and flgurir carving.. The ext.. non-competitive' 12" community the sp! r, American Fark. Ti Artists of this city v sors. . Some 300 perse:. . fancy horse shoe j tests 4a Robinson l some of tl.3 crac. the stata i ;.riici?r. ' merman, tan 1 r; ion of CaU'ornia r pitcher was" herelor . the day" and entaged In the contesU He was enroute home from the national meet in Milwaukee The steel exhibit In the D-T-R window was an educational fea ture of the day. ; The American Fork Riding club opened their new . rodeo grounds north of the city to, the amateur rodeo. While there yet rertxains much to be done, jthe comment heard was that the area offers natural possibilities . that can be made into a splendid rodeo and race track grounds The spectators enjoyed the amateur ama-teur exhibitions of roping and di.i 't Plnney Beverage of Salt Lake won by a run the baseball game in the city ball park. The score was 8-7. i Every Inch of seating space' at the city ball park was taken and the overflow crowd sat on the grass to , witness the evening vaudeville show and the fireworks fire-works that followed. Mrs. Sylvia Varney, employed In the Chip-man Chip-man drygoods department, was awarded the She la the wife of Leo Varney. - ; Bicycle races, children's races, concessions, rides and refreshment refresh-ment stands were popular with the crowd.- r? "r1 ; -The celebration merry-making aw was the s, the Garble Gar-ble to esti-vprogressed sss section ark ondis- ? ceramic . and wood "which was led to the :i talent In Associated e thespon- I ' ' Tijoyed the phing con rk wherein vssers from I Guy Zim- io, champ- recogniz SECONH WARD RELIEF SOCIfcl x !" wnrir nnrf Business meeting of the Second ward ' Rellet Society will be held at.the homeoL.Mr? .t j?tanlpv Peters Monday, Sept, n -t 9-nn n. m. Reports from the vblting teachers and quilting Htf Aonnu th afternoon, au nui vvwmj , members are urged to attena. Welscrv a comedy favorite as the .um' nhfttiMrraoher.'"'.".'''". ' ' Immediately following the evening eve-ning parade the Magna-Garfleld rxm and buEle corps gave a surr prise serenade to their sponsors in the paraae, . - David S. Taylor, in front of the Taylor Drug store, Hospital Benefit Concert To Feature Warsaw Concerta Violin Solo American Fork voters followed the state trend in the primary runoff election - and gave J. Braken Lee and Herbert Maw eads for the governorship nomi nation - on ; the ; Republican and Democratic tickets. ' . ' . . The voters gave ' Reva Beck Bosone, a native opthls clty" a good - vote and also Ernest H. Dean, another. American Fork candidate. 1 -' ' j - , The voting was very light but 360 Democrats and 473 Repub licans caste,d ballots. ; : With the primary election be hind the voters of Utah, atten tion now turns to the general clectlooUfoyempfir 2nd. Fori the benefit of those who failed to qualify for Tuesday's election and who should exercise their franchise at the polls In November1 Novem-ber1 there will be four registra tion days: Oct. 5, Oct. 12, Oct. 26 and Oct. 27.-: - ,v .r.;;;.u..;-- If In doubt as to voting status, check the poll books containing the registration lists of names which will be placed In the post office here by Oct. 16th, and by Oct. 31st the , second,, with all names brought up to date from the last registration day in Oc tober, will be in the post office, The , City Vote Tabulation Follows: u ' f For District Judge - Brockbank, I. E. .... Dalton, Don Mack Larsen, RuloaJ. Nelson, Joseph E. For District Attorney ': Blackham, Samuel E. Carter Mltchel M. For State Representative Allred, Rodney C. Dean; Ernest H. 279 For State Representative Evans, Dean - 240 Johnson. Val E. 195 For Co. Commissioner. 4 jr. Term Cheever, George A. .:..,... 2C0 Thomas, Ed. A.:- 187 Pois-CICijaalsaacr, ;-yr.Tr Adami, Burton Hi ..-, 223 Loveless, Ray E. 112 For Co. Commissioner, t-yr. Term Long, E. H. ....i'...... 112 Warnick, Merrill N. 359 Tabulation of Primary Returns " '' ; ' ' Governor ' " Republican J. Bracken Lee . , 354 Rendell N. Mabey 168 :f': Democrat; ' : ;.. John S. Boyden 172 Herbert B. Maw 198 - Congress Second District Republican William A. Dawson (Incumbent, unopposed) - Democrat Reva Beck Bosone ... Ray H. Leavltt . Supreme Court j , Republican Ellas Hansen ...r....... O. Ai-Wlesley FaU Tri-Stake . ALL A. Groups Call Convention 263 215 174 200 206 232 ' 73 A trl-stake convention for all Mutual Improvement Association stake and ward officers and class leaders of the Alpine, Tjrapan-ogos Tjrapan-ogos and Lehi stakes will be held In the Second ward of American Fork1jhursday1 Sept., 16.. Priestr hood authorities of the three stakes also will attend..' , , The convention will open with a luncheon at: 8:30 p. m. to be followed by a Joint session of stake boards from 7:00 to 8:00. In this meeting the responsibilities responsibili-ties of -the stake boards and the goals of ' the MIA will be dis cussed. ' , f From 8: 00 to 9:00 sill stake and ward MIA officers and, stake and ward priesthood authorities will meet. At this time the place of publications lnt the church, a balanced program in the MIA, and the destiny of the youth of Zlon will be the topics. t At 9:00the group will divide into separate departments of which members of the general board will be lh charge. This MIA convention is in tended to serve as an Intensive leadership training course to pro vide Information of value to those charged with MIA activities this comnig year. The conven tlon will take the place of lead ership meetings or the stages this month.- . . 264 96 337 -136 American Fork music lovers will be thrilled and stirred Friday, September 17, when they; hear " Rublnof f and j his violin playing play-ing for the first time as a violin solo "tins' brilliantand ' moving " Warsaw Concerto. The Rublnof f arrangement - of the plaintive I "pocket concerto" brings a new warmth and depth of expression to this modern composition. Metropolitan critics who have heard a special pre-concert tour rendition of Rublnof f's treatment of the Warsaw Concerto have unanimously un-animously acclaimed it his "most brilliant triumph of artistry.' Earl Day To Leave Tor Eastern Mission units: Jan.4,he. commerclaiand.lndus-triftl commerclaiand.lndus-triftl divisions those represented were Keri's Auto Parts, -Taylor IGA, Ciupman Merc, uutu ru; pr h lieht. Alpine Motor, Tri- State Lumber,,Timpanogo&-Motor Tnnrensen UDholstery, Peoples st at Bank. Ellison Cleaners, Dix wTovinr-Russell. utan pout, Utah Vocational School, anrAn-l derson Farm Equipment, peas ant Grove was represented wun . invpiv "Miss Pleasant Grove" I v . w. t Pretty floats from five of. the seven LDS wards were in the church division, First, Second, Thiri. Fourth, Fifth andjme also from the Community ChurchT- The Uons club, Jaycees and Rotary sponsored floats in the civic club section. Threejrtdlng i,,K nartlciDated. American TTrif rhi and Spanish Fork Others in the parade Included Rnnrtav afternoon "dudes with horse and buggy, Cub Pack ended with the official Steel Day aance at iatona irom wnicn, tne celebrants departed, to anticipate with'pleasurrthe SteerTJayTbf '4. -v . The loca!C state , and county officers with 18 jaycees who manned key spots of the city to prevent traffic hazards are to be commended for their part in the celebration. As far as can be learned there were no accidents, All in' alt it was a- great day, From the very youngest who climbed aboard the fun, making devices in the concession grounds to the oldsters who Indulged in the more conservative pleasures, Steel Day of 1948 will be remem bered as one of unmarred lestl vity. ... , '.....'1, R. G. Barton Gets M. D. Degree Mr; and Mrs. JiTGubert Barton, American Porkrxecelved a doctor of medicine degree from the Unl verslty of-Utah College of Medl cine in Summer Commencement rites August 28 A graduate of West high school In Salt' Lake City in 1943, he Is 20 years old, Democrat Rogert I. McDonough ", . (Incumbent, unopposed) Secretary of State - :,. Republican Mark Anderson 332 William L. Warner 149 Democrat Jerrold P.. Beesley 109 Heber Bennlon Jr.' :. ;. 232 Attorney General -Republican A.PxattwJKesler,iJmiw,wii,M....b.. .269 H. A. Smith 182 Democrat , . Herbert FSmart 136 Clmton DrVernon--..:i:::...'.nr.-.'' -160 . ' Treasurer . Republican . AicherwCtoytc'.''.J'...,'. 253 William T. Reld , 190 ,L Democrat 1 Ferreil H. Adams OUver G. Ellis Auditor ; ... ... RepnbHcan" " Sherman J. Preece 184 Edward R. Tuttle 312 ' Democrat J. 'W, Pace 107 Reese M, Reese 227 Supt. of Public Instruction , . ) Rnnhllran , Ernest E. Greenwood ............ 271 ivxara m. uoya .....; .,... ivo . Democrat E. Allen Bateman (Incumbent, unopposed V . ranting uoim - ,. ; Don't paint without a drop cloth or paper under the pot even thi best-painters-'flptash an -eeeatlonar drop or two. Don't buy cheap brushes. The hairs come, out and win iny job ' they are used on. Don't work with a pot more than httltfuU.' DbnTpUlI the Tirush over the edge of the pot when dlpplng this cleam off all the "paint Instead, In-stead, pat It on the Inside of th container to remover excess. Karl Day, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Day, Highland, will leave Monday morning for the mission home prior to going to the East Central states to fill a mission for the LDS church. A testimonial in his honor will be held in the Highland ward church Sunday evening at 7:30. Friday evening the ward is entertaining en-tertaining at a farewell party at the ward house for Elder Day. There will be a program at 8 p. m. and dancing to good orchestral or-chestral music will follow,, The public is Invited. ; . . j Mr. pay nasi, attended ..the Brigham Young university two years since graduating from the American Fork high school. He has served as secretary pf the YMMIA and the Aaronfc' priest hood quorums, as a teacher In both the Sunday School and the YMMIA," and as a ward block teacher. All the pleas for aid to a starring starr-ing Europe and the pictures of horror and bflvation experienced in war-torn lands far away com bine and converge in : dynamic and unforgettable clarity as America's best loved violinist puts a'new soul Into' the moving composition. :The composition has mote .than the usual appeal . to - the; artist: Hubjnof f for its . theme of a destroyed but proud Warsaw standing virtually alone against the bestial Nazi blitz carries a personal message from the maestro every time his bow crosses the famed $100,CGO Etra-divarius Etra-divarius for It was from1 the 1 Warsaw Conservatory from which he graduated at the age of 14 i and It was here In . this spot, later blackened by war, that Rublnof f was discovered, by the' late Victor Herbert who brought him to America. . ; Rublnof f, who worked cease lessly, many nights virtually without ah hour's sleep, to complete com-plete his violin arrangement of the concerto, told the brilliant your British composer Richard Rich-ard Adulnsull that the haunting - -strains would not leave him. "All ; during my tour of America last poocrjji Yt th;oi'.r,.try' tt ! ring to We", Warsaw '"Concerto People Insisted that Z play It for -them on ' my . violin -and they -did not seem to understand when' I explained that no arrangement arrange-ment for the violin existed. They still wanted Warsaw Concerto with the warm humanness of the violin and the more I traveled the more I heard the Concerto- the more I realized that I must arrange a violin solo I could not have rested again if X had not . 7 accomplished that task." . , While the Rublnof f arrangement arrange-ment of the Warsaw Concerta sets the pace and keynotes the concert, the artist favorite of 1 millions since his widely heard broadcasts, moving picture appearances ap-pearances and concert tours has " unlimited scope In the list of pop-ular pop-ular compositions. Styled as a' personal concert "in tune with the tlmesthe Rublnof f appear- ance here at the Stake Taber-- nacle brings a new level of gen- eral plpularity to the concert, stage. ' Tickets for the Rubinoff con- cert are available at ""Thornton " Drug Store. A Thrilling-First Warsaw Concerto as Violin -Soloi v. ' r ( Rubinoff and Richard Adinsell, composer of Warsaw Concerto, looking over the new score for Violin, which Rubinoff plays here in Concert. vl v, -. .;-f : 1 I I , 1 |