State Fair Plans Near Completion New Livestock Displays and Ice Show Planned
Utah State Fair officials announce improvements for 1949 including a 40 by 60 foot canvas tent in front of cattle barns, fireproofing, doubled livestock washing racks, and new seating. A statewide square dancing contest runs during fair week with James Silver in charge. Sheep dog trials, led by Ken Garff, feature a famous Colliston dog and Wynn Hansen involvement. Holiday on Ice debuts its 1950 road show, previewing in Denver before Salt Lake City.
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Utah Agriculture and Travel News Mix of Ventures and Records
Utah departments promote farm product markets in California and signs directing travelers to attractions. Cedar City officials push Anxious to draw tourists. Emily Adams of Cedar City kills a 10 foot cat. US vehicle ownership and travel capacity noted. Florida Welcome House concept referenced. Fred Riggs of Wellsville catches a 29 pound German brown trout in Blacksmith Fork canyon.
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Vacation Surge Boosts Utah Economy Says Travel Experts
Reputable travel authorities report the peak vacation season with over 30 million wage earners enjoying paid vacations nationwide. Utah statistics show tourist spending supported by state publicity efforts, with estimates ranging from 80 to 100 million dollars annually. A New York visitor spent 2777 in four days, illustrating heavy out-of-state tourism impact on Utah’s economy.
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Changes at Fair Grounds Aim to Highlight Exhibits
Replacing exhibits at the Fair Grounds is underway with changes expected to raise traffic through every building. Spectators will not miss any displays as Mr Theobald stresses beauty and landscaping efforts to surpass all previous fairs.
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Mixed grill of spiced ham and tomatoes for August
Homemaker guidance from Reba Staggs on a quick one utensil broiled mixed grill. Use spiced ham from a can, slice and brown, add buttered tomato halves, and cook slowly until browned. Serve with potato chips and hot vegetables. finish with lime sherbet and refrigerator cookies.
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Cotton gauze gains use as surgical sponge filler
A laboratory development yields a specially treated cotton gauze usable as surgical sponge material. It can be sewn inside a wound without harm and has the valuable property of stopping bleeding during procedures.
Young soprano Jeanne Determann to sing with symphony
A Los Angeles soprano Jeanne Determann, a secretary by trade, is set to perform with a renowned symphony orchestra for a crowd approaching one million. The event marks her debut with a major ensemble and signals a promising future in music.
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