Show historical trip made to logan utah at the first toot V of ato abo hs horos ans fig au wile we fulfills fulfils Ful fils aai mist 24 at ate 4 houx hour oj 01 51 2 ka a ni the calens clarcna claa cna pt CV were wee appraised ol of the badt ta that it a jolly illy and ana lorge large number ot to ii ik W ha gotten out of bed bail their ayar stretched clied and were asser assembling pung to te inn a hyek af one clites to ta the city of logan this thia urge at such an early hour of the morning was an outstanding a example of loyalty and cooperation on the part ot of the persons such as could not be excelled by any community when general george archer had the caragan fully lined up to begin its journey there were fir fifty tyone ty one cars n ved slowly over the Y and down P parleys 5 over the summit through budding willows and trees of salt lake county coming soon to the scene which was war at one moment stated as this Is the place in the lead of the string of cars was the la salle with the master ot of parade mr lee at the wheel I 1 then at south and east lee was almost startled when three full uni formed officers of the salt lake police department mounted on motorcycles halted the caravan but the officers explained that no one was pinched they were merely acting as escorts to the park city delegation this police escort led the way down to main turned north on that street and with three traffic officers with motorcycle sirens in high surely it made an impressive spectacle to the hundreds of salt lake residents and business men the first stop without injury or any se serious erious car trouble was made in ogden at the weber high school As all cars assembled at that point it was commendable mend abIe to note the expressions of glee and cheerfulness on the part of the throng although part of the trip through salt lake and davis counties was fraught with a biting cold wind with velocity slowly and carefully at first did I 1 the n L cars from number one to fifty one nane L northward without mishap puncture or other inconvenience except the very chilly breeze that continued all the way at the south entrance to logan a brief pause was made to allow all autos to catchup catch up in a few minutes all the auto horns were unscrewed and logan people were aware of the fact that someone had come to town at 1010 a m baggage human and material were unloaded at the utah state agriculture college band rooms were assigned sleeping quarters were found and then the lineup line up was formed in the front way of the cafeteria fe terla and when the end of the slide was reached each partite found his tray well loaded with soup salad irish spuds fruits golden brown meats good old homemade home made ice cream and cake what a meal and what a price on thursday evening there were more than three hundred soloists competing in the various classes these contestants were with each other in different buildings in logan city in order to pick state winners park city entered eight soloists in the contest out of this number five placed in the winning column one secured first place two won second place and three placed as third A creditable and mer merinous merl tous itous showing from the members of our band in competition V with ith such a large number from some of the leading high schools ot of the state the band contests on friday held I 1 in n the large auditorium of the college proved most interesting to a large audience W who ho constantly remained anthe hall for many hours at a time the time for the playing of the park high band was I 1 sc scheduled at but it was 2 30 before I 1 their appearance this was due to the many bands who had prece proceeded eded them having had insufficient time to complete I 1 their parts on the days program it was very noticeable as the announcer signified the appearance on the stage 0 of f the park high band that the audience were I 1 craning their necks and sitting up in I 1 their seats in order to be able to hear bear and see it all what a rousing hand I 1 clapping went up from the crowd as the I 1 curtain was drawn and the hundred boys I 1 and girls of park high band in their snappy red and white uniforms marched I 1 in ready to begin their first number of the contest when each band in its class had played tho the final contest number it had required more than eight hours each and every band in atten attendance clance nineteen in au all had been given the ledge of entering in the contest tor for the award to be given tor for the rendition most effectively of sousas dousas famous march the stars and stripes forever this part was to be played by the various bands in addition to the regular state band contest numbers the playing of this famous march number was open to any and all bands assembled irrespective as to whether they were class A class B class C or class D when the playing yIng of the part had bad ended the judge ot of the che contest rendered his decision that park city and south cache had tied ed tor for first place in this number the band of south cache high school from hyrum utah Is in class B bands at the con conclusion clusin of the continued on an page four |