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Show Memorial Day Program Given Memorial day was given special observance Monday in American Fork. Although the storm kept many people away from the cemetery ceme-tery there was still a large crowd who came for the program and to decorate the graves. The neat and clean appearance of the grounds was most gratifying, both to townspeople towns-people and visitors. i o the cemetery committee and the sexton, Thomas Priday, much credit is due for the appearance and condition of the plat. Judge George Baliff of Provo gave a stirring Memorial day address at the cemetery. Appropriate music was furnished by the band under the direction of K. J. Bird. Two vocal solos, "Dear Little Boy of Mine" and "When the Poppy's Bloom Again" were sung by Darrell Wanlass. An instrumental duet, "The World is Waiting for the Sunrise" Sun-rise" was played by Cecil Ray Hanson Han-son and Alvin Goodall. The band played the "Star Spangled Banner." A salute in honor of the war veterans veter-ans was fired and the sounding of taps concluded the program. The committee in charge of the program and arrangements was Phillip Greene, W. E. Hoggard, Edward Ed-ward Graff, Earl Barratt and Lon Miller. In the afternoon the American Fork baseball team played the Moose Club of Salt Lake at the ball park. A special matinee was shown at the Cameo Theatre. In the evening there was a dance at the Apollo Hall. |