Show World Premiere Of Holiday On Ice When the skaters of Holiday On OnIco OnIco OnIce Ico Ice glide Into the Utah State fairgrounds on Friday September for the World Premiere of the all nil new 1951 edition they will be right at home on their own square feet of skating surface now being Installed by the company's refrigeration ger experts So this seems a proper time for setting forth the cold facts on what makes Ice thick for those who come face to face with the frozen stuff only In their refrigerators or through the frosty haze h of a glass of iced tea tear The Ice used by Holiday On Ice Is the same as nature makes and the manufacturing process Is much like Uke that which makes Ice In your our home refrigerator tor on a larger scale scaler About nine miles mUes of pipe or coils are I laid in a bed of sawdust spread evenly i over the coliseum floor loor and then covered with a two inch layer of sand which Is dampened and frozen fro n into a solid like concrete-like mass to act as a d foundation foundation foundation tion for the skating surface Water Is then alternately sprayed very gradually and frozen until Ice about 2 Inches thick has hns been formed The process requires from 60 to 72 hours for com com- com I After Arter the final performance and before it has a chance to melt the Ice Is la broken up and carted away In wheel barrows so the floor can be ready read in eight hours time for any other attraction The refrigerant is a calcium chloride brine chilled to a 12 above zero tem tem- temperature temperature temperature and forced through the pipes at a 55 pound pressure by b two 05 j horsepower compressors belonging to the show i I To avoid loss of at playing time Holiday Hollday On On- OnIce Ice has five e units of pipe and compressors com com- compressors compressors which travel overland by tractor and trailer While the show is in Salt Lake City a second unit will be Installed at Denver their next stop and a a. third will wUl be to Lincoln Nebraska which follows Denver The others are spares stationed at strategic spots along tho company's 29 city 45 week Itinerary and can be easily available for any emergency Holiday HOllday On Ice thrilled thousands at last years year's state fair and the producers say this all new 1951 edition will be even more satisfying to the public There will be all nIl new costumes of I them worth new lighting i effects and music and entirely new song sang dance and comedy returns by many of last years favorites Also there will be new stars never before seen s n In Salt Lake City Tickets for tor the show are on sale now by mall addressed to Holiday On Ice at the State Fair grounds In Salt Lake City Prices are and I Including all tax and free tree admission I sion slon to the fairgrounds |