Show Twenty-Seventh Annual A successfully Completed Project Carrying on a tradition newspaper has followed the past several we again pause this week to direct a deserving editorial in praise for the outstanding Uintah Basin Industrial Convention that has gone into the record books as one long to be It was indeed one of the most successful ever to be staged in Roosevelt since the popular convention was revived nine years Each editorial has said about the same perhaps in a slightly different Again we want to add a few words of praise where they are Approximately a year ago Roosevelt's mayor and city council selected a who also was a memBer of the 7 city to become 1958 Very shortly after Parley Rawlings received the appointment as president she began to make plans for next year's Those who observed and in the outstanding which was arranged and presented week in will unanimously join in voicing approval and appreciation for the very outstanding job so well done by Rawlings and the vice-presidents she to assist responsibilities on the committee and taking over phases of the program were C. L. Fer- I rill Jay S. Fitzgerald and Cliff as Other committeemen who gave valuable service were the immediate past Mayor Kenneth Aycock and the Wesley It is only natural to assume that little could have been achieved had not dozens and dozens of other capable arid deserving people assumed assignments as department chairmen to insure the success of the 1958 U. B. I. C. Space won't permit mentioning the names of the good people who were so helpful to the general committee in arranging the programs and And the hundreds who participated on the outstanding programs of entertainment and Suffice it to Efforts Were and Your Contributions Have Warmed the Hearts of Those Who Asked You To Do A Which You So Capably To single out the speakers at the general session and in the various departments and say they were better than those of other would be an unfair Not to commend Judge Rulon W. E. LaMar Buck-ner and Senator Alonzo H. who were I the speakers at the three general and those who appeared on the various other for their timely messages of encouragement and would find us remiss in our duties as Your contributions were gratefully appreciated and will help us who live in the Great Uintah Basin find a better way of life and do our respective jobs in our community and our churches more intelligently and Each year the crowds who have attended the evening programs of the have grown in such proportions that it is estimated this year's attendance at the All-Indian Pageant on Wednesday night reached upward of A new all-time the city park was filled to It was especially to note in the large audiences many tourists who were traveling through to various parts of the They went on their way rejoicing because they had seen an age-old story in American history in colorful An experience they will remember for many years to As in past years the array of local and imported talent brought to us by the was the best The home talent show on Thursday and the professional performance on Friday were and appreciated as reflected by the record-breaking crowds that came back each Especially was the wonderful support that came from our Indian neighbors from all over the Ute Responsible for the production of the pageant was the Ute Indian Tribe recreation The were employees of the department and the costumes were made by other members of the Appreciated are the combined efforts of the Indian people for their art in the for building the beautiful prize-winning that won top honors in the lovely those who entered paintings in the very successful art show for various other A generous is extended those who were behind the help that came from our Indian it takes of cooperation to make a or- any other community sponsored celebration or program It takes a lot of people working together for a common purpose to see planned phases of the- program together in a workable All these are but without the leadership of a president and an executive who must tie all the ends no project be very In conclusion the Standard again expresses a simple to President her executive andi every- other person who made the 1958 one of the great chapters in local May each of you gain great satisfaction in knowing that Was A Job Very Well |