OCR Text |
Show OLUME XVI National Weberites Receive Activity Awards In Activity and Classwork Efforts Awards ranging from certificates to full tuition scholarships to universities were showered upon the scholars and civic workers of the WC student body at the annual award assembly, according to Charles Osmond, award committee chairman. Sweaters with block letters went to the student body officers and other hard working students serving in activities. Recipients were Val Lofgreen, Jane Powell, Raelene Sommers Brian, Tom Burton, Allen Cook, Georgia Bo-bolis, Kay Jon Mildon, Ronald Jenkins, Carolyn Harmer, Jann Heiner, Carol Lee Anderson, Brian Renstrom, Myron Child, Bob Critchlow and Afton Thomas. In the top rank of athletes to receive awards were Don Shaw, who received the annualStandard-Examiner and KLO award for the varsity athlete, and Ray Coleman, who received the annual Armstrong intramural trophy for all-around proficiency in intramural sports. In terms of education and financial value there were several scholarships, Including some to the universities and some to the sophomore year at Weber. The successful students receiving; this honor were those who received eight Brig-ham Young University scholarships, Henry Kafton, Jay Jon Mildon, Ilene Mackey, Val Lofgreen, Eleanor Randall, Mar-Deanne Wahlen, Illene Stanfield and MoIIi Ann Cragun; two who received Utah State Agricultural College scholarships, Lloyd Holmes and Joan Hotchkiss; three who got University of Utah scholarships, Georgia Bobolls, LaRae Page and Jane Powell; one who received a University of Southern California scholarship, Afton Thomas. Other scholarships, confined mostly to second year grants to attend Weber, were given to Florence Papageorge, the Lydia Tanner Memorial; Adele Seeley, So-roptimist; MarDeanne Wahlen, to a university, La Dianaeda; Bette Woolsey, LaDianaeda alumnae; Mary Lou Ford, Iota Tau Kappa; Mary Moore, two scholarships to a university, Chi Omega and the Marian T. Read Chanodo; Joyce Bodily, Sharmea Alumnae; Mar-lene Richardson, Vesta Barnes memorial. Special mention, recognized by certificates, showed achievement In scholarship by MarDeanne Wahlen, Afton Thomas, Illene Stan-field, Colleen Livingston, Jane Powell, Ruth Colllngs, Claude Co-ray, Frank Wanlass, Kay Jon Mildon, Georgia Bobolls, Molli Ann Cragun, Elizabeth Wahlqulst, Douglas Clay, Ray Knowles, David Morrell and Ilene Mackey. Mr. Osmond expressed the opinion that there might have been some misunderstanding on the University of Utah's part in granting fewer scholarships than intended. He said he thought this might be cleared up to give recognition to some of these scholars in scholarships to that school. The E. A. Larkin award for club scholarships went to La Dianaeda. The Intramural trophy fell permanently to the high-powered Phoenix club athletes, who have proved Invincible In intramural sports for three consecutive years. In women's intramurals. sponsored by WAA, the intellectuals again proved supreme in the body department by taking the traveling trophy when La Dianaeda received the honor, with a two-point Cont. on Page 2 Col. i Educator to Address June LDS Institute Graduates 65 VC Students Graduation rites of the In-s t i t u t e of Religion of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located ad-j a c e n t to the WC campus, honored 65 students of the college who are members of the LDS church completing the course work. Graduates were presented by Nicholas Van Alfen, institute director, and diplomas were awarded by Wilmer J. Maw, an L. D. S. stake president, Plain City. Principal speaker was A. Walter Stevenson, Ogden, an official of the church. The beautiful program was presented with student numbers from James Shupe, violin solo; invocation, Frank Wanlass; double trio and double quartet numbers; speeches by Blaine Grose and Kay Jon Mildon, representing the graduates; benediction, Fern Olson. Program arrangements were made by Eleanor Randall, Lawrence DeVries, Marjorie Cook and Ronald Smith, graduates. JV. 7v ': mm ILLENE STANFIELD J' ' r L, r'l A MARDEANNE WAHLEN f immiiiiiiim 1 ' V j V. f JUNE 2, 1953, OGDEN, UTAH Summer School Offers You 120 Full Courses Summer school at Weber College will commence on Tuesday, June 16, for day school students, and Monday, June 15, for night school students, according to an announcement made by Dr. Robert A. Clarke, summer school director. Dr. Clarke said that there will be more than 120 different courses offered on the combined day and evening school class schedule for summer. The summer session will end August 28. The summer school schedule is especially adaptable to students who will be working full or part-time jobs. The summer class times will range from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. each week day. A highlight of the summer school program this year will be a field trip to Mexico, which is tentatively planned for August 20 to September 2. Field trips will be offered in such courses as geology, botany, biology and geography. Dr. Clarke pointed out that the summer school will provide many different opportunities for the person who recognizes the importance of securing additional academic training before entering the armed services. Evening school registration will be conducted June 11, 12 and 15 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Day school registration will be held June 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Class schedules are now available at the registration office. v.. COLLEEN LIVINGSTON i i .) . AFTON THOMAS Reception to Follow In Gymnasium for Grads, Parents An eminent national educator, Jesse P. Bogue, executive secretary of the American Association of Junior Colleges, will deliver the address to the graduates at the sixty-fifth commencement Wednesday at 8 p. m. in Ogden High School auditorium. Approximately 2 3 5 graduates wrill be presented by Dr. Henry Aldous Dixon, president, and diplomas will be awarded by Dr. E. Allen Bateman, state superintendent of public instruction. Jane Powell, student body vice president, will speak on "Our Community College." The student body president, Val Lofgreen, will offer the benediction. The invocation will be by Rev. Joseph E. MacGinnis, rector of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Ogden. Musical numbers will be given by WC Voce Coeds and WC Choir, directed by Glenn L. Hanson of the music department. J. Claire Anderson will present an organ solo. Afterwards there will be a reception for parents and graduates in the WC Ladies' Lounge and Ballroom, attended by faculty members. Sunday morning the baceaulau-reate service was conducted with the sermon being delivered by Harvey L. Taylor, executive assistant to the president of Brig- ham Young University. Mr. Taylor Alumni Event Is Scheduled For Tuesday Rolf Peterson, former WC student body president and wit, is serving again Tuesday morning as master of ceremonies at the annual alumni breakfast, because of his outstanding job last year, reported Douglas W. Burnett, president.Speaker for the event is to be A. Walter Stevenson, Ogden businessman and a former member of the alumni board, when the breakfast gets through an American menu of ham and eggs after a 7 a. m. start at Hotel Ben Lomond. Miss Eva Browning Resigns Head Library Post; Succeeded by Miss Wilma Grose Miss Eva Browning this week announced her resignation as head librarian of Weber College and said her successor is Miss Wilma Grose, who has Upon orders of her physician, Miss Browning felt It was advisable to restrict her duties. Her services will still be given the college In the capacity of catalog librarian in part-time service. In announcing that the state board of education had regretfully approved the resignation, Dr. Hen ry Aldous Dixon paid tribute to Miss Browning for her excellent service to the school when he said, "In spite of the fact that you are continuing with our library work, I just want to say at this time that we are proud no end of our fine working library. The accessibility of the books and the willingness and the preparation of the staff place the library in a class by itself in my opinion, and I have seen a lot of libraries. Your work has been nothing but a delight to us all." i-J Xo. 18 3 Mies is a former student body president and instructor at Weber College.Several attractive musical numbers were given by Weber musical groups, including the band. Gleemen, Musettes and Darrell Checketts, Ronald Jenkins and Keith Knighton, soloists. J. Clair Anderson was at the organ. Band director was Delmar Dickson, and vocal director was Glenn L. Hanson, i Afton Thomas gave the invocation, and Reed Wahlquist the benediction.The graduates' tea was given Sunday afternoon in the Institute, with Dr. and Mrs. Dixon as hosts, assisted by the Weber College Faculty Women. Among the graduates were four students who received highest honors, on the basis of grades averaging from 2.9 to 8 points. They were Afton Thomas, Illene Stan-field, MarDeanne Wahlen and Colleen Livingston. Highest honors were received on the basis of a point average from 2.7 to 2.9 by Georgia Bobolis, Douglas Clay, Ruth Collings, Claude Coray, Molli Ann Cragun, Raymond Knowles, Ilene Mackey, Kay Jon Mildon, David Morrell, Jane Powell, Elizabeth Wahlquist and Frank Wanlass. Those receiving honors were Clair Keith Anderson, Karen Blair, Allen Cook, Stanley Godd-ness, Blaine Grose, Ward Hedges, Jann Heiner, Lloyd Holmes, LaRae Page, Eleanor Randall, Joanne Russell, Warren Sechler, Carolyn Skeen, Glen Smith, Marguerite Ann C. Steele, Dell String-ham, Edward Vendell Jr., Reed Wahlquist, Leland Ward and Max Wiggill. Dr. Henry Aldous Dixon will also speak. Mr. Burnett will preside. Other business will be election of six new members of the board of directors and ratification of a proposed change in the constitution whereby the president may be selected from the directors or from the alumni at large. At present he may not be taken from the directors.Special musical numbers, including the singing of "Hymn to Weber" by Bruce Wallace, are scheduled.Alumni officers in charge include Mr. Burnett, Howard Ogden, first vice president; Mrs. Marvel Murphy Young, second vice president; Sarah Jackson, secretary; and Dr. James Foulger, treasurer. been reference librarian. A strong note of appreciation was also written into the minutes of the library committee of the school. Miss Browning has built the library up from a few hundred vol- ; umes to the present size of ap- proximately 30,000 volumes. She has also done the entire planning of the new library, to be set up on the second floor of the two-story Humanities Building on the new campus. Miss Grose, with a record of competence in the reference department, succeeds to the librarian post with degrees from the University of Southern California, where she obtained her M. S., from the University of Utah, where she was awarded the B. S., and from the University of Denver, where she received the B. S. degree in library science. |