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Coronation Of Sesqui Centennial Queen Follows Mason town ParadeMonday and Tuesday of next week are outstanding nights jn Masontown s sesqui - centennial celebration staged in connectionwith the Pennsylvania Week ob-wscrvance.The parade at 7 o'clock Monday will be highlighted by the appearance of the queen, Miss Dorothy Fulton, Miss Masontown 1948, and her court. Riding on decorated floats will be Miss Fulton, who placed in the finals of the Western state contest in Pittsburgh, and her attendants, Dorcas Warman. Jetta Lee Speelman, Evelyn Vo vich, from Masontown High school; Genevieve Glister. RoseMary Labus, Julia Kwanick, from All Saints High school.Flanked by the princesses of the court, two in blue gowns, two in pink gowns and two in green gowns, the attractive queen will be attired in white complemented by a long red cloak. After the parade terminates at the stadium, Miss Fulton will be officially crowned by the sequi-centennial chairman, David Honsaker. and will be presented the key to the city by Burgess Charles Cayelli. A welcome song will be sung by the newly crowned queen.A pageant of the new world, “The Klondike Heritage,” will bepresented on Tuesday night. Writ ten by Robert C. McClelland, associate professor of history. Col lege of William and Mary and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Norfolk, Va., the 12-scene historical pageant is produced by Miss Anne Rocks with music directed by Miss i,oretta May. ,Ioe Paxson'sorchestra will be featured. Nar rator is Charles Bryan.The sequence of scenes from the earliest beginning of the state through to a patriotic climax fol lows:I. The Origins of the New State. 1. The granting of Penn s (Continued on Page fi. Col. 4)
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Uniontown Morning Herald
Uniontown, Pennsylvania, US
Wed, Sep 22, 1948
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