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Newspaper
Pleasant Grove Review
Location
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1936
Page
1
Complete preparations underway for Utah Strawberry Day in Pleasant Grove with a full parade band concerts rodeo and a large float pageant. Officials expect notable riders from Idaho Wyoming Montana and Oklahoma along with performers Pinky Gist and local dignitaries to attend.
Pleasant Grove residents share Memorial Day visits with relatives from Salt Lake City Provo Murray and Ogden and discuss community celebrations. A large event lineup includes a high dive rodeo parade dances and a Ford car prize drawing at Strawberry Gardens with extensive committee coordination. Local riders and guests from Wyoming California and Los Angeles also attend ceremonies and social gatherings surrounding the holiday.
The new dancing pavilion Strawberry Gardens will be finished this week and ready for the two Strawberry dances on June 10 and 11. Aiming to match the best floors in the state, crews will spare no effort to ensure a high quality surface. The high school gym is noted as an ideal venue for married couples dances and gatherings with friends.
A. H. Demke of Texas and president of the International Baby Chick Association will keynote the 32nd convention of the hatchery and breeder association here on June ith. The session begins at noon in the High School Auditorium as 43 state hatchery members and hundreds of breeders are expected. W. Q. Ramshaw, president of the state association, will preside. The public is invited to attend the Strawberry day event with Demke present.
Warnick Holstein herd owned by Merrill N. Warnick of Pleasant Grove has passed the 158th Gay of the Herd Test with an average daily fat yield of 10 pounds per cow. Five cows exceed 100 pounds fat, Warnila Superior Mildret tops 200 pounds fat with 209.3 pounds and 5677.6 pounds milk. Warnila Panny Newman leads in milk for 188 days with 6393.8 pounds milk and 198.8 pounds fat. Legis Carnation Superior Beauty posted 47.0 pounds fat and 1823.4 pounds milk in the last report.
Rodeo officials announce the arrival of Jack Dew’s roxion stock and added mounts from Montana at Pleasant Grove pasture for the upcoming rodeo on June 1. The show will feature twenty backline horses, famous bucking bucks, Brahma and Mexican longhorn cattle, and Pinky Gist the world champion clown plus his mutes Mickey and Preckles.
Sunday evening ends voting for Strawberry Queen with the top vote getter named Queen of the celebration. Runner up earns Miss Ubib Place and third Miss Pleasant Grove, while five contestants join the parade lineup. Contestants include Louise Adams Patsy Anderson Joyce Barton Cleo Bunnell Susan Clegg Janice Partington Edith Jean Walker Dixie West. Winner to be announced at the Alhambra Theatre Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Charles B Thorne visited Idaho points over the weekend.
Ten Years Ago Now calls Pleasant Grove citizens to boost Strawberry Day and welcome guests. The three wards plan a Sunday night program in the tabernacle for Miss Louise Shoell heading to a mission, with engagements and a June 16 wedding noted. Bishop and Mrs War nick hosted a wedding reception for Ethel and LeRoy Mecium.
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