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Show Judges to Select Miss Iron County Miss Iron County of 19C2 will be selected Thursday evening, Aug. 30, in a county-wide contest con-test to be conducted by the Cedar Ce-dar City Junior Chamber of Commerce Com-merce and under the direct supervision su-pervision of Dave Berry. Contestants from throughout the county will be named to participate par-ticipate in the annual Miss Iron County Pageant to be held at the College of Southern Utah auditorium. audi-torium. Winner of the title will reign over activities of the Iron County Fair September 1 through 3, and In addition will represent the county at the Miss Utah State Fair contest, which is held In Salt Lake City in connection with the State Fair. Holding the title of Miss Iron County for the past year ha been Miss Krlstine Hatcrmsn of Parowan, who' will be on hand Thursday evening to turn over the crown and title to her Immediate Im-mediate successor. According to Mr. terry the Miss Iron County Pageant will follow a theme similar to that of the state competition In order that participants will qualify, i He pointed out that this year the most beautiful girl not the most talented will be selected on a state level. Announcement of this change In contest policy of the Miss Utah Slate Fair was announced this week by Ann Parson, Logan, contest director. Winner of the state title will be based on "good character, poise, personality, intelligence, in-telligence, charm, and beauty of face and figure." Previously, beauty and the other oth-er fine qualities, have had to Mhare spotlight time with "talent," "tal-ent," of the "contestant's own choosing, in a three-minute routine." rou-tine." Mrs. Farson explained that the decree to dispense with tal?nt Is In he interest of time and following follow-ing a national trend in such contests. con-tests. Miss Iron County In addition to participating In events of the Fair and representing the county In the state competition will also be awarded a scholarship to the College of Southern Utah. Vying for state honors she will also be competing for a cash prize In the amount of $200 and waiver of tuition at Utah State University. |