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Show THE UTE SE TTJNEL PAGE SIX ----~-------------------------------------------------------------- Official Program Of The Utah To Be Represented Salt Lake County Day In New American Guide I INTERESTING FACTS \ The annual Salt Lake County Day is sponsored by the Salt Lake COunty Farm Bureau and the Midvale Progressive club. It will be held in the Midvale city park, on Thursday, August 27. The official program is as follows: Educatloual and Contest Features Flag Raising Ceremony (Under direction of E. E. Greenwood), 9:00 to 9:15 a. m. Exhibits on Display at 9:00a.m. salt Lake County Dairy Show .Judging at 9:15~ a. m. Salt Lake County Junior Livestock Show, Judging at 9:15 a. m. Junior Crops Exhibits, Judging at 9:15 a. m. *County Flower Show, Judging at 9:15 a. m. *Girls' 4- H Club Exhibits (Judging will be done on August 26th) *Girls' 4-H Team Demonstration Contests at 2:00 p. m. *4-H Club Health Contest (finals) at 4:00 p. m. *Girls' 4-H Style Dress Revue .Judging Costumes at 10:00 a. m. Style Revue, Pa*Girls' 4-H rade at 1:30 p. m. *Bread Baking Contest and Exhibit Judging at 9:00 a. m. ed Balanced Meal Contest *C and =ibit Judging at 9 ;00 a. m. W d Control Exhibit at 9:00 ee When American Guide writers -now engaged in assembling pertinent material concerning every state in the Union-complete their task, the United States no longer will be the only nation of major importance that lacks an official guide. Large corps of workers are collecting material in each state. The material includes local points of interest, hunting and fishing information, local history, architechtural beauties, ethnology, folk lore, folk dances, and many other interesting subjects. The Guide, when completed, will be published in a book convenient size for a traveler's pocket, or for the pocket of a car. A total of 170,000 words already have been collected in Utah and have been forwarded to WashThirty maps, and strip ington. maps, outlining details of many Utah sections, also have been completed and forwarded to headquarters. . Twenty men and women are engaged in gathering material, editing copy, and putting the huge mass of information into concise form. Judging Contests at 10:00 a. m. Judging and Identification at ~~~OO a. m. (4-H Club *Home Economics . ,.. ) t 10 :OO a. m. GI-lS a T ug-o f - W ar a t 6 .. 00 p . m . '~-In Junior High School Auditorium. Amusement Features Midvale Band concert at 9:00 a. m. (Light Horse-Pulling Contest and Heavy Draft Teams) at 10:30 a . .m. Girls' Soft Ball Championship game at 11:30 a. m. Milk Maids' Milking Contest at 1:00 p. m. Horse-pulling Contest (Medium Dra!"t Teams) at 2:00 p. m. Band concert by the Midvale band from 1:00 to 2:00 p. m. Boys' and Girls' Amusements (Prize Awards for all events) at 1:30 p. m. Tennis Contests from 7:00 a. m. • to 2:00 p. ro. Archery Contest at 5:00 p. m. Baseball Championship Game at 4:30 p. m. (Competing for Salt Lake Farm Bureau League Championship.) Band concert by the Midvale band at 6:00 p. m. Dancing at Midvale Junior High School Auditorium at 9:00 p. ro. Judges Dairy Cattle, Lyman H. Rich, and George Bateman. Sheep, Harry Smith. Swine, Harry Smith. Crops, Clinton Kjar. Poultry, Carl Frischknecht, and George Turpin. Flower Show, Maud Chegwidden. Girls' 4-H Club Exhibits, Hazel Bingham and Izola Jensen. Girls' 4-H Club Style Dress Revue, Fern Shipley and Izola Jensen. Girls' 4-H Club Team Demonstration Contests, Fern Shipley and Izola Jensen. Canned Balanced Meal, Fern Shipley and Izola Jensen. Bread Making, Fern Shipley and Izola Jensen. The Cahokia mounds are a group numbering at least 85 mounds on the bottoms riear Cahokia, Til. The central mound known locally as Monk's mound, beeause it was occupied from 1818 by a settlement of Trappist monks, is the largest artificial earthwork in North America north of Mexico. It ls 1,080 feet long, 710 feet wide, and 100 :feet high, A part of the ar~a is a state pnrk. The highest powered rifle bullet will not penetrate the water ef.fectively beyond a depth of two feet. • Lying on his back, holding the bow with his feet and pulling the bow ·string back with both hands, Curtis L. Hill recently shot an arrow a distance of 518 yards. This is slightly farther than the average revolver buUet will carry. I vey. In the latter project, workers ~ave scrutinized ?ld records, diar1es, newspaper files and other sources of information, and are . comp1·1·mg l"IS t s o f p I aces an d Jn. . dividuals where the old records are filed, or from whom they can be obtained. Perhaps some of the most interesting data yet found in Utah 1 has been brought to light in Southern Utah towns, where diaries of pioneers, together with puplic documents and various other official papers, reflect the cultural attainments of Utah's ear1y settlers. Various experiments attempted by members of the L. D. S. church; records of early enterprises; the trial-and-error methods of a new people in a new land, striving to determine the potentialities of their surroundings, will be available to writers, research workers , or kindred individuals who are inmultitudinous in the terested phases of early Utah culture. ----- UNION PACIFIC STAGES There are 13,000,000 negroes in the United States. SPEC AL The Northwestern Life Insurance Company rejected 32 per cent more applicants last year for excessive. use of alcohol than were rejected in 1932. I SAFETY SLOGANS When · you throw out a broken Mrs. Isabella Collister Webb of bottle think what will be the reDraper, died in a Salt Lake hos- sult if some barefoot child steps pital at 4:35 Monday morning. Fu- on it. neral services have been set for Don't go off and leave a trasb Thursday, August 27, at 2 p. m. A spark from it in the Draper ward chapel, with fire burning. Bishop Henry A. Smith presiding. may destroy your neighbor's home. Interment will be in the Salt Lake It is foolish to try to save sec• City cemetery. Mrs. Webb was born in Salt onds and hazard lives. Most peoLake City, October 5, 1856. She ple by starting a few minutes is survived by her husband, Fran- earlier could reduce their driving ces A. Webb; five sons, Francis to a. safe speed. A. Webb, Jr. of Draper, Grant W. Webb of Los Angeles, California; It is dangerous, highly dangerPorter C. Webb of Oakiand, Calif- ous, to clean clothing in gasoline. ornia, Wallace W. Webb of Vel- Silk or wool fabric will generate lejo, california; three sisters Mrs. a sufficient spark to ignite the • L. W. Freeman of Messa, Nevada; gasoline. Remember it requires Mrs. L. T. Carter of Draper; and but one careless act to receive a Mrs. W. Cyrus Vaudrey of Dra- burn that may mar one for life. per; forty grand children and forty-three great grand-children. We print butterwrappere. LOS ANGELES and Return $14.40 6 Month Return Limit DETROIT - $24.25 L. A. MALST OM . State and MIDVALE, UTAH ::;;_n~76 Center South Dakota has 8,759,700 traditions and examples of early acres of land · to which the state American Guide writers and work· sur- holds title. · t or1c ers engaged in t h e H1s ---- .• . .• •. • For Efficient Service and Quality Products TRY Odd Name for Beverage S IMPLY dick [u Molucca there is a beverage calle-d "the tenrs of the widow of :Hn la hn•· ·· ' ng starts. W·ARD the switch and the grindNo need to waste time fussing with old-fashioned methods. • RICHARDS N'S Feed grinding is just one of the many U tab Oil Refining Co. uses of electric service around the fa rm. SERVICE STATION It will save time, rabor and · money in counHess other ways. Center At State Street Phone: Mid 291 • * .• . .. ... • Let us give you complete facfs and figures and explain the many advantages • The Cahokia Mounds The world record for distance covered by an arrow shot from a. bow is 478 yards. Draper Woman Passes Monday, August 24 In Utah, a wealth of interesting a. m. c The Dow Chemical Company has figured it out by means of Chemical analysis that a square mile of sea water, seventy-six feet deep, contains $75,000,000 worth of chemicals and minerals. No way has yet been discovered to profitably extract them. MidvaJe, Utah, Friday, August 28, 1936 MRS. SABINA L. GOFF Attendant Actively engaged in improving the service of The next tin1e you need Gas, Oil, or a Good Grease j o b, drop in at our Red and \Vhi te Station on the junction. MORTUARY Call MJd. 152 Write or come in--soon! • •• •• •• • • THE C. I. Goff & Son ol Low-cost Electricity. •• •• ' Our Service Is COURTEOUS. |