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Show CENTENNIAL TO REVIEW HISTORIC EVENTS Sugar House, Utah VOL. 26, NO. 13 Rich Gifts Slated For Queen BeauMARIANNE PARLOS teous queen to crown Miss Cen- tennial Monday. n, . Richard 1 No single item of the past will be forgotten in turning out this FIRST SECURITY FACE LIFTING GETS UNDERWAY Lovely Marianne Parlos, who has reigned over Sugar House events the past year, will step down from her throne Monday evening and bestow the crown on the new queen, Miss Centennial." The final program choosing Miss Sugar House has been arranged for the Villa Theater, Monday eve ning, April 12. S. Morgan Sorensen will be master of ceremonies. From the 15 lovely candidates, one will emerge queen to reign over the gala 100 year celebration in store for Sugar House April 22, 23 and 24. ' The girl will be chosen for her beauty of face and figure, personality and talent. The girls will model in formals and bathing suits and give a talent exhibition. Appearing in the beauty parade will be Karren Jacobsen, Nola Flowers, Carole Garff, Dianne Hor-maDorene Lloyd, Kay Hodell, Jeralyn Topham, Ruthal Watkins, Lynda Love, Sherill Swallow, Sandra Merrill, Nacy Simmons, Charlotte Sheffield and Darlene Peter son. One hundred years, rich in the history and the heritage of the Friday, April 9, 1954 west, will be reviewed in great detail during the Sugar House Cen- tennial celebration April 22, 23 and 24. James and Frankie of the annual Nielsen, announced that the meraffair,, chants have gone all out to supply the new queen with rich awards. The lucky miss will receive co-chair- from. Acacia Floral Shop, crown and flowers for Queen and attendants; Continued Inside CALL EMMA! Yes, any time you have a story, please let us know about and Emma will it. Call see it gets in The News Bulletin your parties, trips, visits, 61 centennial edition being signally marked in 1954 by unprecedented happenings engineered by the businessmen and community leaders of the Sugar House area. Nicholas G. Morgan Sr., prominent has been named the Centennial historian, and from his vast research will come to light events which, when added up, made the history of this thriving community A $48,000 enlargement and reHouse Ray Free, Centennial chairman, has obtained U. S. Senator Wallace modeling of the Sugar I branch of First Security Bank of F. Bennett as keynote speaker at the Centennial banquet which will Utah, N. A., was announced Sat- held at the Hotel Utah the evening of April 22. S. Eccles, First urday by George Reservations for this elaborate Security president. Work has alaffair may be made through the ready begun. Sugar House chamber of comThe entire existiflg front of the merce. Sugar House bank, situated at 1065 Miss Sugar House Centennial, East 21st South street, will be newly crowned, will reign over removed, Eccles said. He added not only the great banquet, but that a new structural steel frame shell dominate every public civic will be built to open the interior function for the coming year. with a large expance of glass. The Historian Morgan has been asframe will be faced with terra sisted by Fern Smoot Ilansen, cotta and granite. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. O. The public lobby will be enSmoot, pioneer founders of the larged, and new prefabricated metcommunity, and Elbert R. Cural tellers cages will be installed. tis, son of A. R. Curtis, pioneer Interior colors will harmonize with businessman who contributed so the exterior terra cotta. much to the great progress of The Timeway department will the area. be removed to new and more adeCompiled and conensed, herewith quate partitioned quarters on the is the beginning of the' account remain floor. corded by the historian and his A new second floor addition will staff: be added over more than half the The Centennial will -- recall for floor area, to provide bookkeeping House oldtlmers a colorful department facilities. New lawyer-industriali-st, Sugar con- struction will feature steel joists, and metal floor and roof deck. All new construction will be of SEN. WALLACE F. BENNETT fire resistant materials. Hell make Sugar House CenWork will be done in stages tennial address. so that there will be as little inconvenience to customers as possible," Eccles explained. He added plans are under way to provide additional parking facilities for lAV I First Security customers in Sugar! -- Continued Inside S H ROTARY ANN BIRTHDAY S. H. LIONS HEAD PARTYS TODAY The Sir Lester cafe, 2903 Highland Drive, will be the setting are doing everything to I The Sugar House Lions club me for the Sugar House Rotary Anns provide increased banking facili-- 1 Monday evening at Andys on club birthday party today at 12:30 ties for the vigorous growth in I Highland, Drive, p. m. the Sugar House area, Eccles said. I M. Neff Smart, professor of The guests will be seated at a Architect is William J. Monroe journalism of the University of circular table with the Four SeaJr. Dorland Construction company I Utah, was the guest speaker. Don sons as the decorative theme and I is contractor. Gundry presented musical numbers the birthday cake will center the First Security opened its Sugar on the trombone and Lee Silver table. House bank on July 8, 1933, mov- - reviewel the life of John Roghaar. Mrs. Theo P. Jorgensen, Mrs. was in several! Fairbanks L. Reed Lion to location its Winston Thatcher and Mrs. Theo present ing weeks later. Present quarters were charge of the meeting, W. Jorgensen compose the decoramodernized In 1948. In charge of tion committee". Hostesses will be He opens the Sugar House First Security Kenneth Heinz Mrs. N. R. Bank and Mrs. Horace 111 newest C. G. in are White and Richards. operation quaint Apothecary, B. W. both assistant Games will be the featured enVincent, being Sugar House. Continued Inride tertainment during the social hour and birthday gifts will be Dr. Avard Fairbanks, interna- presented to each member. Mrs. Kenneth Lambert is presitionally known sculpture, gave a demonstration Tuesday evening at dent and will preside, and Mrs. C. the Valley View Second LDS ward G. White is publicity chairman of MIA. the group. House. We I JQHIILjill ; FAIRBANKS MIA ADDRESS MEXICO CITY SOJOURN wearing native costumes in their Mr. and Mrs. Horace A. Soren- ceremonial dances and songs. sen and Mr. and Mrs. Milton V. A few precious Mexican and Backman returned this week after an extended trip through the southwestern United States and a visit to Mexico City. Wondrous Mexican sights and experiences were reported by the motoring quartet who extolled colorful accounts of their sojourn. Covering more than 5000 miles, the Sornensens and Backmans visited Sim Antonio, Laredo, Monterrey, Juarez, El Paso, Santa Fe, Taos, Durango, Moab, Monticello and Price. The group marveled at the modernization and the American influences of much of Mexico, yet at how the Mexican villages were still quaint, using burros, long horned oxen working in the Helds and along the roads. One of the most colorful events witnessed was the folklore festival at which all the different tribes of Indians participated, . FIRST SECURITYS NEW LOOK ing program. First Security Bank in Sugar House to undergo great remodel- western antiques were purchased in Mexico City by the Sorensens and will be contributed to the Sons of Utah Pioneer Museum. Beginning their trip nearly a month ago, the quartet drove to San Antonio to visit the daughof the Back-man- s, ter and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Esch, he being stationed at Randolph Field. In Mexico City, the sojourning quartet marveled at the modem influences at the new university and residential district. Another highlight of the trip was a visit to the German Industrial exhibition now being staged in son-in-la- w Mexico City. And despite the fact theyd crossed the Tropic of Cancer into the torrid zone, the high altitude of Mexico City made it a delight- ful and completely place to stay. comfortable |