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Show Utah Girls Sought . For "IVIiss I America" Contest Somewhere in Utah there is a talented, beautiful girl representing repre-senting the typical American GU'le who will win the title i "Miss Utah" and the right to'i compete at Atlantic City for the 1 title "Miss America," and $25,-000 $25,-000 in scholarships. The winner of the "Miss Utah" contest will step into one of the greatest opportunities offered to beauty contest winners. After winning the Utah contest and the right to compete in the national purchased for "Miss Utah" by first-class, with all expenses paid, to the seaboard city for the "Miss America" contest. Three formal dresses for this contest will be purchased fro "Miss Utah" by the Utah State Fair. Fifteen scholarships are available for the top winner. "Miss America" wins a $5,000 scholarship; first runner-1 up, $3,000; second runner-up, $2,-. 500; third runner-up, $2,000; fourth runner-up, $1,500; and the! next ten girls, $1,000 each. Schol-1 arships can be used at any school of the winners' choice to further their studies in their chosen pro-1 fession. To enter the contest, the applicant appli-cant must be a citizen of the State of Utah; be between the ages of 18 and 28 at the time of the nat-J ional finals (week following Labor La-bor Day, 1947); be single and never have been married, divorced, divorc-ed, or had marriage annulled; be of good character and possess poise, personality, intelligence, charm, and beauty of face and figure; possess talent, such as singing, playing a musical instrument, instru-ment, dancing, dramatic ability, or give a three-minute talk on the career she wishes to pursue. This is the largest and most spectacular contest and pageant of this type held in America. It offers rare opportunities for ambitious am-bitious girls. Anyone can enter according to the above specifications, specifi-cations, The winner of the 1946 "Miss Utah" contest will enter the 1947 "Miss America" Pageant. Pag-eant. The contest is conducted in connection with the Utah State Fair, and full information and entry blanks can be obtained by addressing, "Miss Utah" Contest, Administration Building, State Fair Grounds, Salt Lake City 3, Utah. |