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Show State Exhibitors Are Offered Big Awards Upwards of $30,000 will be distributed distri-buted in cash awards to exhibitors in the 1932 Utah State fair in Sa. Lake City, October 1 to 8, according to an announcement by Ernest S. Holmes, manager. "With such attractive awards, we expect a fine entry list this year, especially es-pecially from the rural sections of the state," said Mr. Holmes. "The breeds of cattle, sheep and hogs most popular popu-lar in the state are being especially featured." Entry blanks will soon be sent to past exhibitors and to county agents and all banks in the state. Blanks may also be secured by writing tlte State Fair association, Salt Lake (Sty. Inasmuch as 1932 is an Olympic year, a year of sports, amp&eur athletic ath-letic contests will be a new and headline head-line feature of the 1932 fair from an entertainment standpoint. ate championships cham-pionships in track, field, boring and wrestling will be decided. Among the nationally, prominent Utahns who will probably compete in these events are Bob Heckler, former nationa 1 amateur light-hetavyweight boxing champion and Byro o (Buck) Grant, ex-University of tfjtah star who tied the world's record in the 120-yard 120-yard high hurdle race. All the exhibit features of years past are scheduled once ajgain and from interest shown to dfafce, tbsre'll be much competition between individuals indivi-duals and county groups for the 1932 laurels. The fair is again under the supervision super-vision of the State Fair board of twelve members, in addition to Manager Man-ager Holmes and Secretary Martha E. Gibbs. Members of the executive committee include Willifem C Winder, Salt Lake City, president; A. G. Mackenzie, Mac-kenzie, Salt Lake City first vice- president; Charles H. Smith, Center-ville, Center-ville, second vice-president; George S. McAllister, Salt Lake City, treasurer; Herbert Schiller, Salt Lake City. Other members of the board are: J. M. Ritchie, Charleston; George Abbott, Ab-bott, Tremonton; Mrs. D. W. Moffat, Murray; Mrs. Elmer G. Smith, Tooele; Too-ele; Ernest R. McKay, Huntsville; Dr. R. C. Swalberg, Spanish Fork; Abe Hansen, Richfield. i |