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Show VOLUME IX TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1959 NUMBER 1 jp3S2s Doors 48fiEa SsEacol YgcJJ E)5xie For Dixie College, Utahs far south junior collegiate institution, opened her doors for the 4Sth time since her founding in 1911 Saturday as approximately 200 Freshmen and transfer students went through a day of testing and counseling. Enrollment is expected to be over 500 when the college students registration is finalized. Two hundred and thirty high school students have been attending classes on campus since August 31. The junior class boast ng the highest enrollment in the lower division with 130 members. The senior class has an even 100. The high school enrollment of 230 is an increase of 10 over last years enrollment figure. Enrollment figure for the upper division is expected to iemam the same with approximately 300 college students enrolled. Largest group of students outside the local area is expected from Hurricane, which should total about 25 students. The Dixiana lists 26 high schools represented in the 42 girls residing fin the hall. Utah has the bulk of the apartments, but Arizona, Ne- vada, California, and Montana also President Studentbcdy claim natives living in the campus housing. Mrs. Mae Pace is bark Greets Hew Students again as dorm mother. Two big social events weie listed It is with a great deal of anticipation and gratitude that we welcome for the students during the first D the you new Dixie College students to week Following Party our campus. We sincerely feel that Monday night will be a deer bust this year Dixie is gaming the great- Friday at the city park for the est studentbody in its history. upper division classes and a swimflu past year at Dixie was built ming party at the Veyo Resort for around the theme of bigger and the lower division classes Facultv better. Again using this theme we members are slated to cook the expect to surpass all years and meal for the college students Friand standards day night. again set new goals for years to come. The new instrucFirst students to arrive on camtors this year will add much to the were some 35 football hopepus standards academic already high They arrived on August 31 set by our previous and present in- fuls. been havine tw'o drills a and have structors. , Coaches Sarkis under day a in Dixie College is located Rav Hunt Douglas Englestead, growing and flourishing communi-is and Jim Lundberg. ty a community that every day A number of new features greetbecoming more and more concerned with the young people of this coun- ed the upper classmen as they retry. The good people here are for- turned to campus following the ever making contributions for the summer vacation. Eight rw faculty members were available to take (Continued on Page 4) classes under at the college, institute, and seminary. The old veterans housing unit was remodeled and is housing 20 boys. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Rowlev are senior res idents The LDS Institute of gion building also is under a sfrurtion with the addition new wing yet to be finished. Arsla-nian- Artists conception of the next two buildings to be constructed on the new east campus: cafeteria (top), and mens dorm. Bids are expected to be let in October for construction, with completion set for next fall. For college president Bruhn and the men living in caves, a dream come true. llohb, dMs&ta riumEa IF b Hone? EsIuosegsi Race Reli-con-- 'DATELINE' Merrill Webb, seniors, and Clark during which a rehearsal of the Christian, juniors, were elected to school song and a business meeting class president positions in high were held. Both class presidents are from school elections held the first week St. George and have been active in of school. student affairs at both the Dixie Other officers elected were: High School and the Woodward Seniors: vice pres., Delwyn Cox; High School. secretary, Gawain Wells; comm, of Other class positions also went Patricia Leon and Fish amusements, to students who have been active Terry. in student government. Juniors: vice pres., Joan McCon-kie- ; This vear, for the first time, high secretary, Kaye Tobler, comm, school 'class presidents will be of amusements, Ruth Ann Hafen members of the student affairs President Crosby. and Ned Ashby. committee on campus which will Studentbody and better, with a The elections were staged at a give these classes more voice in bigger devotion to his job. general assembly for each class student activities. J Traditional D party on hill; bonfire and songfest 22 College ctasswork begins 23 Songfest 24 Faculty women tea for new college girls in home ec. lounge 25 Venison supper for upper division; swim at Veyo for lower division. 26 Football: East Arizona at . .. deep-seate- d 29 Dixie College Dixie high school at |