Show Drama Of Early Pioneer History To Be Presented In connection with the annual Pioneer Day celebration planned for July under auspices of ot local L. L D. D S. S priesthood quorums a n group of citizens met last Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- night to hear plans for presenting presenting pre pre- ng a drama of early pioneer history which has been written by Grant Orant II JI Redford Hertford while studying for his hU masters' masters thesis at Iowa State College the past winter The play pIa entitled In the Tide of Empire deals with the Johnston Army crisis In Utah and centers largely around the strength of Brigham Young In dealing with the many situations confronting the Mormon people at that time The entire play was was read by Mr Redford at et the request of the corn com committee coin In charge following which Lorin C. C Miles conducted discussion discus discus- slon sion on the possibility of producing it In Cedar City The group was unanimous In Its decision to back the undertaking and a tentative cast and business up set was ar arranged arranged arranged ar- ar ranged to begin work Immediately Final announcement will be made within the week regarding leads for the play as al well as stage and business management |