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Show news READ THE WHILE IT IS the news-- in BOX ELDER NEWS BRIGHAM CITY. BOX ELDER COUNTY. UTAH, FRIDAY. SEPT. 12. 1930. each Carniva i In Full GEORGE PEACH DAY VISITORS, WE BID YOU WELCOME! Program Arranged for Big Celebration Splendid Solved ? Nature has given its ' the wondrous occasion, and r(j.y accord had provided conditions, with balmy harmonious r jays cool nigbts. an immense and crowd has in the .embled to participate and each hour of the day the Trowdi grow larger, with thousands ilmdy coming of visitors all parts of from the intermountain states. have The committees in charge Utah sad pro-ride- d varied program of large events, such as huge! entertaining wild west stKet parades, rodeo and siinws free peaches and watermelons, The Evolution flower show, pageant, of the Peach, boxing and wrestling vegetable exhibit contest, fruit and fair, dancing, pictand ure shows and carnival attractions. Music for the occasion will be furnished by seven fine bands of tha the 38th Infantry stite, including Band from Fort Douglas, the Box Elder high school band, Ogden Fife and Drum Corps band, the Garland Mnnicipal band, the Bear River high Bear River City school band, the the Junior Drum Corps bind, and and a Smith-Hugh- from es Ogden. George P. Parker, attorney will represent Governor Geo. E Deni, who has been called East, Judge general, state officials, mayors of many leading men and women of the state will be present The dignitaries, together with vsiitors and other cities and citizens, will view the grand psnde each morning from a reviewing stand in front of the court house grounds. Bile the peach crop has been a partial failure in some parts of the tit;, other sections has a normal crop, and there will be an abundance of luscious peaches and watermelons forth visitors, as is the usual custom at our Peach Day celebrations. The free distribution of peaches and and local PEACH QUEEN Miss May Christensen Beauty Crown. Miss May Christensen, the charming daughter of Eli Christensen of Brigham City, was the' successful candidate for Miss Box Elder Peach in the beauty contest conducted by the Peach Day committee for this year. Miss Christensen is one of the popular young ladies of this community, and her many friends will be pleased to hear of her success. The Misses Phyllis Holmgren of Tremonton and Leota Nielsen of Brigham City were selected as her attendants. Miss Barbara Bingham, peach queen of last year, was present, and gently lifted the crown from her head and placed it on the head of her successor, Miss Christensen. Miss Florence Aiiderson, who was recently selected as Mists Utah," was also present at the ball, and embraced and congratulated the new queen. The young ladies of the county entering the contest, besides tha Peach Queen and her attendants, include the following: Evelyn Robinette, Lucille Fawson, Amber Rasmussen, Uarda Steed, of Brigham City; Ree Orme, Ann Wheat-leHoneyville; Gwenda Bair, Willard; Dorothy Jeppson, Erma Rasmussen, Mantua; Anna Anderson, Corlnne; Velda Young, Perry; Carma Durfee, Oollinston. The judges were Fielding K. Smith, illustrator for Ad Craftsmen Advertising agency, Sydney Olsen, art director, display advertising for the) home-comin- y, OFFICIAL PROGRAM v v MR SHOW EXPECTED TO Society Women Sponsoring Annual Exhibit for Big Celebration. The and best of Peach Day biggest Show, is about to become a The Relief Society organiza-- 3 twelve wards in Box Elder are worknig hard to produce w hest showing possible. exhiMted, will be better quality and quantity, thereby ussnrlng everyone a real treat. The Rotary club of Brigham, City pc?n80ring the rose contest this and offer a first prize of $3.50 second prlze of for the .?uquet of roses containing not klr.,311 four nor more than six Ln(.0lm; These roses to be in the of ,iza tlian Thompson not later 10 m. Friday. or individual displays of be awarded to winners li fouOWg act J ,;ers wt 11-5- a- V prominent men and women of the V citizens. local with V state, together We are unable to print a picture V V of the Peach Queen, as the plate had V been loaned to the Ogden Standard V p Examiner. these last 20 points unless there are at least six specimens of each kind of flower and each kind in a separate container. Both cut flowers and potted plants may be used in booths. from potted plants will be barred conrule the under scoring points tained in the preceding paragraph. 1 Judging will take place at oclock V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V CONTEST INDIVIDUAL V V do to This contest has nothing V V with booths. flowers Each contestant to furnish in any one or all of the following. MariDahlias, Zinia, Gladiolas, Asters, (French), Marigolds golds (African), Peaaia3 Snap Dragons, Cosmos, Phlox, (double), Petunias (single), p. m. Sept. 12th. Nasturtions, Larkspur (Perennial), Gaillardia, Blackeyed Susan, Balsam. At least six specimens of the flower must be exhibited to be admitted ' BOX ELDER PEACH DAY CELEBRATION 9:00 A. M. Opening of horticultural exhibits, Fair at municipal center, and flower show at Hansen Furniture Co. building, with band concerts. Smith-Hugh- es 11:00 A. M. Grand peach parade, through Main street. 12:00 Noon. Governors program at reviewing stand at head of Forest street public address system. Free peaches and watermelons at Pioneer Park band concerts. 2:00 P. M. Horse races, rodeo and vaudeville, with pretty dancing girls, at Pioneer Park. 4:00 P. M. Presentation of the Austin automobile at Pioneer Park. 6:00 P. M. Band concerts at municipal center, in front of the county court house grounds. 6:30 P. M. Grand pageant, Evolution of the Peach, featuring magnificent scenes, many dances spectacular fireworks, presented by cooperation of Y. L. M. I. A., Y. M. M. I. A., Primary association, Kindergarten club, with Festival Committee. Free attraction. 9:00 P. M Peach dance at Bluebird ballroom, North Main street. Throughout the day. Talking pictures at the Elberta and Liberty theatres. Ferris wheel, rides, carnival at main intersection attractions and games of the city. 1:00 P. M. Merry-go-roun- 10:00 A. M Band concerts at municipal center. J- - - C.8 I 1:00 2:00 4:00 - - i Grand peach parade. Noon. Lunch recess. P. M. Free peaches and watermelons at Pioneer Park band concert. P. M. Horse races, rodeo and vaudeville at the Pioneer Park race course. P. M Presentation of the Ford automobile at Pioneer Park. P. M. Band concerts at municipal center. 11:00 A. M. 12:00 6:00 8:00 P. M. 9:00 P. M. 4 j ; sh0.f t at National Guard Armory, East Forest street. Peach dance at Bluebird ballroom, North. Main street. Throughout the day. Talking pictures at Elberta and Liberty theatres. Carnival rides, games and concessions. Airplane rides at airport. Boxing and wrestling bouts RODEO PROGRAM vv V FOR PEACH DAYS V V V V V V V V V Wild West Exhibits to Be Complemented By Vaudeville. v v ; vvv 8 Horse races, of the running class, bucking broncos, mules and steers, roping, clowns and musical and dancing entertainers will round out a program replete with thrills during each afternoon of the Peach Day celebration here Friday and Saturday, Sept 12th and 13th, according to the Peach festive committee. The programs each afternoon will begin at 2 oclock sharp at Pioneer Park. In order to keep every moment of the program full of ..interest, the committee has added dashes of vaudeville to the usual program of rodeo and racing events The horse racing program for each afternoon, with purses totaling more ' than $1,000, follows: 1. Pony race, mile; 2. lf second class running race, mile; 3. Peach derby feature, free for all; 4. Relay race, saddle; 5. Chariot race; 6. Roman race; 7. Consolation race, second day. The rodeo program will include bronco riding, bareback riding, steer riding, wild horse races, clown stunts and other attractions. The racing and arena committeq consists of Dan Petersen, W. S. Fife and Orlando Petersen. The startersi will be Abe Fife and W. H. Glover. Judges, T. L. Davis, J, Y. Rich and 8 8 8 V V V v V V V V V V V V V V vV V V V V three-eight- s one-ha- V V V V V V V V V C. G. Adney. son of Mr. and of this city, had v V his right leg badly bruised and narV V rowly escaped serious injury Wed nesday at 8:30 a. m. at the Central V school grounds. V The children had assembled for V school. Several cars were on V v the grounds and as some ofparked the boys V started a car by pushing it, Robert V V was accidentally bumped by another V boy, and as he fell, one of the wheels V of the car passed over his right leg He was pulled from rnear the knee. the car by another boy just as plunder the other wheel was about to pass over his chest and neck. The lad was not seriously hurt. Robert Musulas, V Mrs. Alex Musulas . Services next Sunday, Sept 14th at the Presbyterian church aa follows: Sunday school at 10:30; preaching at 11:15 oclock. A Great Challenge AcTopic: cepted. Special music. You are cordially invited. S. A. PARKER, Pastor. fr4 Another Fine Neon 7, PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH JS hs ' d, SATURDAY, SEPT. 13TH for competition. One fol-4- practiced for mor. than twent,- seven years and where he is loved and respected. He will take office next year, succeeding Dr. William L. Rich, a former physician of thia of the1 county, the president-elec- t 1929 convention, who automatically succeeded to the presidency Thursday. Dr. Pearse is not only prominent as a physician here, but has been active in all the affairs of the community. He has taken a great interest in athletic sports and was tha first coach at the Box Elder high Bchool. For a number of years ha was interested in building up the dairy stock of the county, particularly in the Guernsey line. He has served as president of the local Rotary club and has been active in the local chamber of commerce. In fact, there) is scarcely any public enterprise in which he has not contributed of his time and talents in. forwarding. He hast kept abreast of the times in his medical profession, being very progressive. Since opening his practice here many years ago, Dr. Pearse work in thei has taken East, in London, England, and Vienna, besides doing considerable research work at home. He is described by his associates as a contributor to! modern medical science, whose) achievements include, among other original researches, tffe first medical description of tuieremla or "rabbits disease. The News join his many friends in offering congratulations. FRIDAY, SEPT. 12TH O conContestants furnish their own dozen roses choice ( Anderson tainers for flowers. Produce Co. Each container must be labeled tab0,? pr,ze Six choice Canna with name of entrant, name of flower 7s. Burt Seed & Coal Co. . and name of ward. PrizeSix choice roses by ftn Flowers cannot be removedandbefore Hor8,ey & Sons. then 8 oclock p. m. Sept. 13th recorder. prize- Six choice roses out Tndt1 by checked by must be after Judging to follow immediately s3whTr A,,'n- are judged. booths choice Gladiolas the ty Tvsn Pllze'Ilx rib- - m produce Co First, second and third place kind each for awarded bons will be governing the flower of flower exhibited. aras follows: win Blue ribbons, the flr9t pace thf $, ribbons, red count 5 points, sooth Icontest 3 points. g second place will count f'elocv6,3 must he in place by third place the ribbons, willg, yellow Sept 12tbEach to must furnish someone CPrizes act a, wUl be awarded those who.jg caretalcer and salesman at he booth score the highest total number will be awarded "only one bunch of flowers of each M folioir Winner of out of town kind may he entered by any frard , onejg IlOO. wPr,ze- $7.50; second prize, be must contest powers CA11 ards firo.winiler of Brigham City for this second in the hands of the recorder, Elisa hire. uJJ1 prize' $7.50; nunittw er g Thompson, and Jud?ed on the 0 ward secretaries at the buldg $ 13th. ptrst, artistic arrange- - later than 10 oclock a. m. Sept second. Quality of Last years flower WerSl 4ftp pty Jf & lnd 0 . Po,Dt; third, Number of the public. Last K Ul not KttWers 2 points. Flowers start LETS MAKE THIS YEAR A Permitted to soore for CLIMAX! Prize- - your future abiding place. ' poet-gradua- te 1 Belief S peaches, other fruits, vegetables and livestock, has assumed the proportion of a g day to many of our former citizens, who make it a practice to visit Brigham City on this occasion, if not oftener during the year. This, of course, is a source of joy. But those who are here for the first time, we invite you to make a comparison of our resources with other sections, take note of our wonderful climatic conditions, our natural resources, and per- 4 haps you, too, will find it pleasant and advantageous to cast your lot with this happy, contended and prosperous people, and make Brigham City, The V V V V V V V Stevens-Walli- s agency, V Advertising melons will be made each afternoon and Thomas M. Wheeler, general V V at o'clock at Pioneer Park. manager of Saltair Beach company( V V The of Salt Lake City. program appears in full in all V another column of this issue. The Peach Queen and her attend- V ants will grace the chamber of com- V V merce float in the large parade Fri- V V day and Saturday mornings. The) V parade will go forward at 11 oclock V this morning, traversing Main street V v from south to north past the review- V V house. ing stand in front of the court IS V At this point the parade will be V viewed by state officials and many V DRAW CROWDS i TU" rcoverS"'.. The annual Peach Day festival, besides functioning as a means of advertising our unexcelled City of Homes, TO HEAD UTAH illness of one week. Mr. Wells was born Angust 23, 1851, at Willard, then called Willow Creek, a son of Lyman B. and Bethlah Fordham Wells. His parents were among the first settlers who came to Willard in March, 1851. They had been busy during the summer ini preparing the ground and planting their crops, deferring the erection of homes until this work was done. Luscious peaches, melons, and other fruits have been provided, that you may have a real peach feast while here today and tomorrow. of Brigham, Wins LOCAL DOCTOR MEDICAL ASSN Was First Male White Child Born in Box Elder County. Dr. R. A. Pearse Elected At Convention in George J. Wells, 79, of Willard, the first white male child born in Box Salt Lake City Elder county, died Wednesday morn6 trouble stomach from oclock at ing Wednesday. at hia home in Willard, following an of visitors attending the two-da- y program, and we feel it an honor to be blessed with your presence, though your visit may be comparatively short. IS ANNOUNCED J. WELLS DIED WEDNESDAY RIENDS, it is a genuine pleasure to bid you welcome to this, our twenty-sixt- h annual Peach Day celebration. The manager and committees in charge have worked zealously to provide entertainment and pleasure for the thousands In This City Friday and Saturday. in festive attirel Elder county's Box .STonor'V Sixth. Peach Day celebration here this morning for carnival Friday and Sat- - NUMBER 45. Sign for This City I An elegant Neon sign has been installed by the proprietors of the Paris Grill Cafe at their place of business on Main street The new sign is one of the largest in the city and beautiful in design. Standing out in large letters are the words, Grill The flood of light from Cafe, Sodas. the new sign will aid materially in lighting Main street by night The proprietors are to be commended for their enterprise. Tourists' and salesmen who travel over the country, and stop here occasionally, say that the Paris Grill Cafe is among the most modern, nicely furnished and best eating houses" in the country. O-f- Mrs, A. L. Wight has returned to her home in Perry, after spending a few days visiting her daughter vand family. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley of Blue Creek. She also attendedSthe funeral services of George Allen, field at Snowville. Hunn |