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Show Many .Win M. L A. Honors RICHFIELD CARRIES OFF TWO HONORS IN MUSICAL CONTEST CON-TEST OF M. I. A. Finals Of General Competition In Jubilee Program Throughout The Church Brought To Completion Comple-tion in Tabernacle The M. I. A. Jubilee music and literary lit-erary contests that have ben in progress pro-gress throughout the entire Church for several months past, were suc-cesfully suc-cesfully terminated in the concluding competition at the tabernacle. The meeting "was in charge of Oscar Os-car A. Kirkham .executive director, while members of the general boards of the two associations assisted in details. de-tails. The building was crowded to capacity. Concert numbers were given giv-en by competitors in addition to the contest features. Results of the contest were: M. I. A. Band Richfield band, J. L. Terry .conductor, first prize, $75; Hawkins' M. I. A. band, Clarence J. Hawkins, director, second prize, $50; M. I. A. Boy Scout band, John Held, director, third prize, $25; Played, "Spirit of America Patrol." Ladies' Chorus Sevier stake, Richfield, Rich-field, Mr. Terry, director, first prize, $50; South Davis stake, L. W. Sar-doni, Sar-doni, second prize, $25; Sang "Berceuse" "Ber-ceuse" from "Jocelyn." "M" men Public Speaking Contest Sherman Christensen, Utah stake, Provo, first, gold medal; Jesse Simmons, Sim-mons, Fremont stake, Lyman, Idaho, second place. St. George Wing "M" men male quartet St.George stake, iiinterprise ward, Joseph McAllister, McAll-ister, director, first prize, gold medals; med-als; Los Angeles stake, Ocean Park and ladies' choruses each sang selections. se-lections. Directors for these events were Clarence J. Hawkins, John Held, B. Cecil Gates and Evangeline T. Beesley. Certificates Awarded Jubileee honor certificates wer awarded heads of stakes obtaining 100 per cent efficiency in M. I. A. activity ac-tivity for one or more months during the year, by Supt. George Albert Smith. The following stakes received receiv-ed Y. M. M. I. A. awards. Liberty, South Davis, Cache, Kanab. North Davis, North Sanpete, Boise, Franklin, Malad, Pocatello, Leih-bridge, Leih-bridge, Snowflake, Star Valley, Tay lor, Ilyrum, Ogden, Alberta, Union Wodruff, Maricopa, Fremont. For Y. L. M. I. A.: Alberta, Big Horn, Cache, Cassia Franklin, Fremont, Juab, Lethbridge Liberty, Malad, North Davis, Nortl Sanpete, Ogden, Oquirrh, Palmyra Pioneer, Pocatello, Rigby, Sevier Shelly, Snowflake, South Davis, South Sevier, Taylor, Union, Wasatch Woodruff, Blackfoot, Hyrum, Boise Maricopa, Yellowstone, Boxelder. Each stake had its particular scheme of colors, insigna and decorations. decor-ations. It is not likely that for many years to come such a tremendous parade pa-rade will be assembled as the one which marched through the streets o.' Salt Lake City on June 10th. Miles of City streets were kept cleared for the morning of the parade The concluding feature of the Jubi lee was a Grand Jubilee at Liberty Park at 3 o'clock, Wednesday afternoon, after-noon, where 25,000 people assembled and took part in the various field sports, games and entertainments, and enjoyed the beauties of the park surroundings. ward, Harold M. Anderson, director, second place. Sang "Suwannee River." Gleaner Girls public speaking Fern Jude, Weber stake, Ogden, Eleventh ward, first prize, gold medal; med-al; Lola Heaton, Kanab ward, Kanab stake, second place. Male chorus Nebo stake. Carl Nelson, Nel-son, director, first prize, $50; Alpine stake, second prize, $25. Sang Tar-ett's Tar-ett's "Good Night." 1 Miss Jude, winner of the Gleaner Girls' public speaking contest, discussed dis-cussed "The Unfinished Story,' 'telling 'tell-ing the history of the American flag, pointing out that it should be kept clean, unspotted end that honor and .everence should be accorded it. Mr. Christensen, "M" men speaking contest, winner, chose for his subject sub-ject "The Next War,' 'and pointed out that the next war will be fought on greater proportions than the last, and that now corrective mc wrures should be taken to prevent such a conflict. He recommended education as a means. The personnel of the winning male quartet is Lafayette Staheli, first tenor; Wendell Robinson, second tenor; Elvis B. Terry, first bass; Theone Jones, second .bass. Judges were J. J.'McCIellan, Charles Char-les Shepherd, L. A. Yost, band; Evan Stephens, Clair Reed, Lester Ilinch-clif, Ilinch-clif, male chorus and male quartet; Herbert . B. Maw, Earl Pardoe, John Henry Evans, men public speaking; A. C. Lund, Lucy Gates Bowen, J. Spencer Cornwall, ladies' chorus; Charles H. Hart, Margaret Caldwell, Lila Eccles Brimhall, . girls' public speaking. An ensemble of all bands entered numbering 500 pieces, played two numbers; the ensemble of all male f , 1. ' s . ' m i p ' . y - - 2 I . " -v s ' - f j w v-- -j - a ! 1 1 r ? " C"1 r J' ' 1 " saw if f I- . , f w . '!r,k 1- t ' : 1 n -li I .... - - " """-iA.jr,j4in |