Show Priesthood Quorums To Sponsor Pioneer Day Celebration Sponsored by the local priesthood priest hood quorums this years year's Pioneer Day celebration centering July promises to bs ba the most outstanding offered in Cedar City In n recent years ears Of particular interest will wLl to 10 a 1 dramatization of one of ot the taut tant events in the building of the intermountain empire the Johndon Johnton John John- ton don Army episode in III the Ute Salt Lake Valley This TIlls drama titled In the tho Tide Tido of Empire was heard and approved approved ap op proved last week eek by a selected group who met at the S Second cond Ward church here where it was read lead ty ky Grant II H. Redford Redford Redford Red- Red ford author and director at th the t of the tho committee in charge Featuring the immense strength I of Brigham Young In dealing with will the he arm army crisis the play will have havea I Ia a particular appeal for Utah peo pie pic It Is la presented In eight elgh scenes which portray the events cadin up to o the arm army occupation of the Valey Valey Valley Val Val- ley ey and will offer a full entertainment the thc first performance perform ance to be bo offered for children thelast thelast the tho last ast night for adults only The casting committee announces that Professor William H. H Manning Manning Man Man- ning fling of the Branch Dranch Agricultural College Music Department has been selected to play the role of Brigham Brigham Brig- Brig ham lam Young The choice of Mr Manning in this hits important role has hasmet hasmet hasmet met with the full approval of the entire committee and those who have lave seen him In rehearsal are highly pleased with the dignity and power shown in his Interpretation of the character of President Youn Voun It is quite quits possible that with will the strong supporting cast now being organized tills this play will become one of the outstanding outstanding- performances produced in Cedar City Tle pay p was written by Mr Rca ford as a masters master's thesis at Iowa University during his study at that institution last year and will be pres presented f for c Ing the Pioneer Day celebration here Members of at the cast in addition ad ad- to Mr MI Manning are selected from Iron among the community's S most talented players and will be announced announced announced an an- soon together with Ith stage and business managers etc I |