| Show blackhawk lack hawk encampment party slated frolic december 15 looks toward bringing 1940 celebration here the blackhawk encampment for richfield in 1940 is the goal at which the richfield post of sons and daughters of utah pioneers and indian war veterans is arming aiming stated W L warner president of the post when he announced tuesday the plans for an entertainment to be sponsored by the organization at the national guard armory in richfield on friday evening december 15 state officers of the organization are being invited to the december party lie he said it is hoped this get together will be a forerunner to create enthusiasm and support for bringing the big encampment to richfield committees are working hard to secure a large attendance and they are especially anxious to have all the elderly people of richfield and surrounding communities attend the affair will be in form of an old fashioned basket dance and will feature a novel program and dancing with plenty of old time dances which experiences of past years have proved attractive to young and old at the encampment held last summer in payson the richfield group bid for the 1940 celebration with the assurance that the monroe post would cooperate in bringing it here the final decision however rests with the state board which will meet in february at that time local officers officer plan to extend a winning invitation the blackhawk encampment was last held in richfield in 1933 officers of the richfield post are W L warner president A 0 mrs george H ogden N P peterson mrs A 0 mrs moroni jensen mrs alma J ence and H S chris sen mr christensen also holds the office of state organizer |
