Show PIONEERS address delivered by miss dalla day who was miss aless utah on july at pioneer dy day celebration in fillmore tile the mountains stand in silent salute the bow in homage m ear earth breathes her tribute ne e stand with hushed hearts arid and bated breath pioneers our pioneers A picture arises the picture ot of slowly moving covered wagons and grim lipped men and women making their lonely trek across the plains to zion their lips move in song and their eyes are it unwavering n courage fortitude energy and boundless faith alies these are the traits we unconsciously associate with them tor for those are the traits they possessed those are the traits which make the character 0 1 any pioneer for or pioneering is not let a thing ot of the past day by day tile the pioneers ot of science ot of medicine ot of education and ot of religion pi ess forward to their goals their lips are firm their eyes are unwavering and their faith is boundless the ideal which the mormon pioneer clung to so tei CIO bously is the ideal of the aers pion pioneers of f t today oday the good ot of the many the welfare of mankind but the modern pioneer makes ills his way alone lie he tights rights death with the knife of the surgeon lie he batles ignorance with the weapon of education lie he overcomes non belief with tile the ray of faith in III overcrowded over crowded cities on devor ridden islands in the country town tonn the pioneers ot of today are working endlessly on when they die they leave no regrets only the fervent hope that their work will go on about a year ago a brave gallant pioneer ot of aviation lifted her wings into the sky and was lost forever to the amelia Earli earhart art left no message of sorrow only one of 0 faith and courage lot let it be a challenge to others it if I 1 tall rail let my failure bo be only a spur sp air to sonic some one alses success cess that was her last prayer it might b be 0 said to be the symbolic prayer of each ot of them tor for when madame curie tiny polish woman ot of science was quitting this life her words were the work la Is only begun it must go on does not the name pioneer bring to mind the work of 0 mayo alayo brothers does it not carry with it the image ot of the old young rice face of chas A lindbergh does not the name of J edgar hoover come to some ones mind pioneers pioneers whose work arid and paths ot of life are dissimilar but who cherish the same ideals to know the truth to bring enlightenment to the unenlightened to exalt health and enthrone the mind to the youth ot of today comes the challenge are these our ideals will we be among the pioneers ot of tomorrow |