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Show " F1 f ..y in. ' iiy 'yl iy yr iiy f l'Jp iji jy- - J "' I u . The Salt Lake Tribune, Tuesday, July 26, I960' 15 Parade Climaxes Pioneer Day r Continued from Page One theme: Utahs Best Crop Children." Sewed We Reaped, 3. Float Ward, 3. Nibley Park Ward. Honor- Honorable mention "Wampum Warriors. Garden able mention Float "Pony Ex- Heights and Capitol Hill Secpress Founders. ond Wards. Floats L Sugar BUT FLOAT entries were House Chamber of Commerce means In no limited histo by Small Business Floats 1 torical or spiritual interpretaTote Goats, Darrell's College of Beauty. tions: small motor scooters manu- Water Makes the Difference, 2. Salt .Lake County Fair factured id Provo, were 3. Provo City, Honormo- Board, wheeled over a Sure-toote- d precipitous bile ramp by their daring drivers: an agile tumbler twisted and flipped aboard a trampoline; a muscular young Samson, flanked by a pair of curvaceous beauties, showed the benefits of regular workouts at a health studio. Ancient but Well preserved vehicles of the Salt Lake Horseless Carriage Club purred by without cough or s bang. H i g paced, bands. Celtic airs droned through the street as the Utah Bagpipe Band marc hdeby to stirring drum cadences. baton-twirler- AND, OF COURSE, were there rid-.de- horses-Appaloos- as Indians of the Appal oosa Club, Arabians ridden by Arabs, troops of various posse organizations. One of the most striking mounts was a huge and bison ridand den by Buddy Heaton, rodeo clown. There wre seven main divisions in the float contest. Utah-IdahSugar Co. took first place In the Big Business Division, followed in order by ZCMI, Rocky Mountain Cheese Co. and the Utah Copper Division of Kennecott Copper Corp. by able mention Bountiful Dairy. (The Darrells float was consumed by fire about 3 p.m. at Liberty Park.) 2. Sfiool'a New and Damaged Furniture, 3. Dees Hambergers. Honorable mention China Kitchen. Historical 1. Garden Park Ward, 2. Canyon Rim Second New Auditor Named by State Group Silver-mounte- fLUBS AND Miscellaneous Floats tate 1. Salt Lake Real Es2. Float "They Board, An accountant with the Utah State Welfare Department has been named department 1, auditor, effective Aug. according to ElMoine W, Kirk-ham- , director of the department's accounts and research bureau. THE NEW department auditor will be Carl H. J. Volmar. He will serve on Mr. Kirk-ham'- s staff and be responsible to the Welfare Commission. The next job, according to Mr, Kirkham, is to recruit a new accountant. One of Mr. Volmars jobs will be to supervise the accounting and of the county welfare offices, the bureau head reported. AN AUDIT of the state and county welfare offices released this week by the state auditor reported many improper procedures in the county offices: cashing of checks due the state office, lack of receipts for payments and other recordkeeping failings. 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Middleweight boxing king Gene Fullmer, sporting a western style hat, shook his famed right at his fans; but the hand in friendly s t A V, i un-- , 7 ALMOST AS colorful as the parade were the watchers turnrul out in their best leisure wear. Some, with foresight, were perched on step ladders Others managed to find pen windows above the street. They cheered, applauded and con hawked cones ice sweet sumed by parade vendors. And then It was over, The crowds broke up, and by 11:15 a.m., streets were almost clear. A Salt Lake City- - street truck moved down the street, flush ing the litter Into the gutters with volumes of water. EVENTS BEGAN with a sunrise service at the Lindsay Gardens, M Street (885 Easti and 8th Avenue. There was a special luncheon at noon in' honor of Utahs six living, pio neers. Only two, however, wei e able to attend. They were Mrs Hilda Erickson, 100, Grants ville, Tooele County, and Mrs Harriet Clawson, 92, 1729 Cor nell Cir. (1725 East). In the afternoon and eve ning, there were public band epneerts at Liberty Park. with a Pplice Sgt. Eric Brofnan ex- stained, hand pected hed have a full house friendly officer. They ranged for the 24 Cots hed set up in from Susie," a d the police gymnasium for ail- blue-eyeblonde, to ing pedestrians. Mary Elaine. YOUTH BUT ONLY eight persons division officers were taken by police ambu- solaced the youngsters with lance to the station for minis- teddy bears and root beer; all tration by two city health de- were reunited with their fampartment nurses. And only one ilies by noon. Of that.number was a marcher The float carrying Days of in the parade. '47 Queen Linda Derrick broke -Im Just glad we didn't down early in the parade. A have last week's tempera- Bountiful Jeep Passe vehicle tures, said Sgt. Broman, took over quickly and the Six youngsters, separated float negotiated the distance from their parents, were without further incident.'. brought to the station's youth If the parade Was without division office, faces tearmajor incident, the aftermath was not. Fire destroyed the Darrells College of Beauty Joins Boys Natioi float, first place winner in the Special to The Tribune An Small Business Floats division. WASHINGTON, D C. Idaho Falls, Idaho, youth is FIREMEN battled the blaze" here as an Idaho delegate to for 23 minutes after it was Boys Nation July, 22 29. John reported at 3 p.m. at Liberty Richard Sharp, of 371 East Park, termination of the pa25th St., Idaho Falls, - was rade route. chosen as a delegate to the According to Lt. LaMont 15th annual American Legion Heath, fire officer in charge, sponsored Boys Nation at the fire apparently was started Idaho Boys' State in June. He when a passeiby flipped a Is one of about 100 delegates burning match or cigarette from throughout the United into the paper napkin cover of the float. States. seven-year-ol- , e LINDA DERRICK, Days of 47 Queen, greeted watchers acknowledgment--waclenched. Planning for Mondays big Pioneer Day Parade began in committee May. A met once weekly under Wilbur C. Parkinson, chairman of the parade for the past live years. A crowd of 100,000 lined the, - - -- .".;t fiy H'--. ? , 'Ov I Improvised hat protected Peter. Miller from suns rays during Days of 47 Parade. (Tribune photo, Lynn Johnson.) parade route from the Brigham Young monument in 1 downtown Salt Lake City to Liberty Park. Some parade officials estimated that it was the biggest audience thhad ever attended any of the Pioneer Day parades. Happily, the weather was perfect iruview of the record breaking temperatures that had preceded parade day. When the parade started at 9 am., the temperature was 82. It climbed to 87 by 10 a m. When the parade endod at 11:05 p m. it stood at 91. ONE HUNDRED fifty seven units participated in, the pa rade biggest in Days of 47 history. Length of the parade was' an estimated five miles. Even so, it was dispatched as quickly as any previous pa rade, according to Mr. Parkin son. The cool weather was a blessed event. Salt Lake City - J Pioneers Cliarm 47 Days Queen Seated with JDays Queen Linda Derrick of 47 and her attendants at a special luncheon at the Hotel Utah Monday noon were two women. consider ALTHOUGH ably older than the trio of beauties with them, they were no less charming. They were Mrs. Hilda Erickson, 100, THE DAY endpd with the Grantsville, and Mrs. Harriet traditional pageant at the Salt Clawson, 92, 1729 Cornell CirLake Tabernacle at 8 p m cle (1725 East). And at Pioneer Village, there The luncheon was in their was another evening program honor. as the Interpretive In MRS. 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