Show utah state fair october 18 1 8 inc gay with color and fanfare and replete with interesting and educational exhibits plus fascinating amusements the utah state fair of 1938 opens its gates october 1 for an eight day continuous performance from box elder rich summit and daggett counties on the north to washington kane and san juan on the south are being gathered the varied products of the beehive state for an ensemble parade of the commonwealths mon vast resources in the most brilliant exhibits yet presented workers entrusted with preliminary i arrangements for the housing I 1 of the thousands of displays to be made during the eight days are laboring night and day to have everything letter perfect for the advantageous display of every exhibitors offerings in each of the various departments part ments composing the exposition in toto A visit to the fair grounds convinces one that never before have exhibitors been afforded such tine fine opportunities for favorable showings 1 crammed full of improvements to indoor and outdoor display facilities the 1938 edition of one of the western states greatest educational institutions bids this year for a new all time attendance record with exposition space filled to overflowing in practically all of the more important departments the expected great throngs will find their visits to the fair well worthwhile from the standpoints of both educational values and entertainment features there will be something doing every minute from the opening of the gates early saturday morning until they are closed on the nic night gh t of oct I 1 8 A multitude of contests will furnish thrilling entertainment for those interested in varied vocations these start with future farmers of america and 4 H club stock judging contests the first day of the fair and continue dally daily throughout the eight days most colorful among these many contests may be included the horse pulling feats before the fair grounds grandstand log sawing contests for 4 11 club members style dress revue and contest to determine tern line the best dressmakers among 4 H club girls many demonstration contests in forestry food preparation and the like visitors will be entertained as never before at the state fair the management has arranged for many new amusement features headed by a daily balloon ascension and parachute leap from high in the sky thrilling circus and v vaudeville au deville acts and marvelous displays of fireworks are a re on the program as well as scores of carnival attractions daily and nightly band concerts by bv bands from all over the state and the regular shows of dogs and pet stock |