Show Something for Everyone Manti Monti Lions Plan Gala July Fourth V Join with your relatives your neighbors your friends spend the Fourth with them in Manti That's the word from the ManU Manta Lions Club sponsor of this years year's celebration Were planning something for everyone promised Max Larsen general chairman Things will be happening constantly constantly constantly con con- from sunrise until long after dark One of the things that will happen will be the return of ofa ofa ofa a a lot of folks who used to live in Manti to the old home hometown hometown hometown town for the Fourth Among the returnees will be Prof Ralph Britsch Young University professor who grew up In Manti Hell He'll return as the featured speaker at the traditional morning patriotic program in Memorial Park Professor Britsch attended Snow College where he was student body president and then graduated from BYU He taught at Gunnison Valley High School for two years then at Provo High for two years before joining joining joining join join- ing the BYU faculty In 1938 Hes He's taught at the Y uy ever since and is now head of the schools school's Humanities and Comparative Comparative Com Com- Literature Dept In addition to Professor Britsch's address the program will include a flag ceremony and ind musical numbers Mr Larsen said that Mrs Barbara Eliason has been appointed chairman of the Miss Fourth of July contest and will announce details And he added that Richard Olsen and Gene Williams will assist him as co-chairmen co of the celebration Plans for the celebration have been completed and civic groups are now busy arranging for their activities Mr Larsen said We tINe expect to have more booths in the park decorations and a lot of fun for everyone But theres there's one thing for sure The success of the celebration will be measured by the amount of participation we have Remember this isn't an imported celebration its it's yours its it's ours to make the most of Mr Larsen said that a complete complete complete com com- schedule of events will willbe willbe willbe be published in next weeks week's Messenger r- r rt t t 1 Ralph A. A Britsch |