---
title: Improvement Era
description: Monthly periodical of the Mormon church, 1897 onward. This library holds the issues of November 1897 to December 1930.
authors:
  - Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations
collections:
  - periodicals
tags:
  - magazine
  - improvement-era
periodical: Improvement Era
volume: 30
number: 10
published: 1927-08
publisher: Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations
publisher_place: Salt Lake City
language: en
type: magazine
reference: "Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “Winners in the M. I. A. Contests,” *Improvement Era* 30, no. 10 (August 1927): 882–883."
source:
  url: https://archive.org/details/improvementera30010unse
  transcription: Transcribed from the Internet Archive scan of each issue (the item for each issue is named in the issue's own source); unnumbered advertising leaves are omitted, printed page numbers are kept as page markers.
  identifier: improvementera30010unse
start_page: 882
end_page: 883
rights:
  status: public-domain
  basis: US publication 1930 or earlier (published 1927-08)
  source: https://archive.org/details/improvementera30010unse
  publication_year: 1927
  note: The Internet Archive item metadata carries a blanket "© Copyright by Intellectual Reserve, Inc." notice. The library owner judged it inapplicable because this issue was published in 1927, before 1931; a scan-level notice does not restore copyright.
---

# Winners in the M. I. A. Contests

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882 IMPROVEMENT ERA M. I. A. DRAMA, GRANITE STAKE Miss Afton Love, director; prize, gold medals. Caste: Inez Whitbeck, Steve L. Love, Josephine Fisher, Geo. Q. Spencer.

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WINNERS IN THE M. I. A. CONTESTS 883 E';l. K*l X Mb «E HB i ■fc^iWp 1 trtfl 1m s^ - ^Hj '•' Hp .. JM Mf . f ■ '■ , j Hie r j •ffijfl 4 SjLJ| M. I. A. DANCING, UTAH STAKE Anna E. Decker and Thelma Dastrup, directors; prize $25. Dancers: Orpha Nelson, Afton Payne, Wendell Taylor, Margaret Johnson, Dorothy Decker, Joe Bentley, Francis Swan, Paul Warnick. Miscellaneous Groups Group of M. I. A. workers, Salt Lake stake, who provided a special entertainment feature at the M. I. A. Social at Saltair, June 10.