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Show Weber Sports Go 'Big Ti me Sec. MiI'. J.. Jt K. von mi; ii WEDNESDAY MAV, ii). 1064 M'MBKIi Hi rz H onors Scheduled For Nineteen At Commencement PROGRAMS PLANNED FOR GRADUATION EXERCISES An announcement from the office of Weber Registrar, Mrs. Clarisse Hall today revealed that nineteen students will graduate with honors in the 58th Commencement sercises, Wednesday, June . Of these, Afton Shearer, Arlene Briem, Norma Wright, Marian Blaylock and Hylda Olley will graduate with highest honors. High honors will be awarded to Marjori(. Osmond, Loretta Tatro, Joan Farr, Mary Bert, agnole. John Murphy, Byron Manfull and Gloria Parry. Honor graduates are Theresa Eckenbrecht, Alice Okuda, Ruth Hott, Marian; Jenkins, Marilyn Farr, LaDona Gammell and Ray Barnard. Program for baccalaureate V services, Sunday. June 2 and ;ho graduation program follows: Buccalaureate Service, Sunday Evening:, June 1, 1946, Height O'Clook 1. "Notdurno", Chopin; Jams Clair Anderson, Organist. 2. Invocation, Guy H. Hurst; S. "Balse Triste". Sibelius; "Arioso", Bach. Weber College Orchestra, Grant Osmond Cook. Conductor. 4. "Now Heaven in Fullest " Glory Shone," Hayden. Austin S(.ager, Vocalist. 5. Baccalaureate Sermon, Samuel G. Dyke. 6. "God of all Nature," Tsch. aikowsky: "O, Divine Redeem. er. Ground; Weber College Mixed Chorus, Grant Osmond Cook. Director; Vcrna Bess Ferrell. Accompanist. 7. Benediction, Thomas O Smith. Graduation Program. Fifty. eighth Commencement, Wednes. day evening. June 5, 1946. eight O'clock. 1. "Romance", Rubinstein; James Clair Anderson, Orang-1st.2. Invocation, Father Frank Brusattto. 3. "How Beautiful Upon the Mountains," Harker; Weber Cblleged Mixed Chorus; Edna Mae Nooda, Lorela Sorenson. Soloists. 4. Prelude "Cycle of Life." Ronald; Weber College Musettes James Clair Anderson, Director. 5. Addrss to Graduates. Superintendent E. Allen Bateman. 6. A Presentation, David R. Wheelwright. 7. "The Lost Chord. "Sullivan: Webr College Musettes. 8. Introduction of Class. President Henry A. Dixon. 0. Presentation of Diplomas. Herbert E. Smith. 10. "Dedication." Franz; Weber College Mixed Chorus. Grant Osmond Cook. Diivc(or: Vcrna Bess Ferrell, Accompanist. 11. Benediction, a. Parley Bates. 12. "Purple and White."Man-ning. Hie Reader's Dri-Jest By I'd Anders We've decided to be cultural this time. with poetry stolen from thither and yawn. Yawn, that is: He placed his arm around her waist. Upon her lips a kiss. Said he: I've sipped from many a cup. But rywer a mug like this." Ah well, even a clock has it's moments. More culture: Some men smile in the even. ing. Some men smile at dawn: But the man worth while is the man who can smile when his two front teeth are gone. (Continued on Fae 5) Veteran Office Names New Staff Member Weber College Veteran Coordination office announced the re. cent appointment of Robert W. Mix to serve as assistant train- ing officer. Mr. Mix will be working in thr. eaDacitv of traininc? officer arid will assist in the training of returned veterans in both insti. tutional and on-the-job training. He was born in Salt Lake City in 1916 and attended grade school and high school at Magna, Utah. Mr. Mix entered the University of Utah in 1935 and completed his lower division courses at that school. From 1937 to 1939 he attended the Ryan school of aeronautics, majoring in mechanics, engineering, and flying.In 1939 he returned to the Un-his bachelor of science degree in education. He attended the summer session at the University in 1941. From 1941 to 1943 he was employed by th Ryan school of aeronautics as a ground school instructor at Hemet. California. Mr. Mix entpred the army air forces in 1943. spending 14 months on Guam with the 314th Wing of the 20th Air Force. He returned in April of this year. During his overseas service, Mr. Mix worked as an aircraft ngineering technician and educational supervisor for the Army educational program. He was married in June 1941 to Marv Cannon Mix and has one small son, Jeffrey. and an alumni day Iune 4. Biology Department Outlines Flans For New Collection Ross Hardy With the announcement of the addition of Mr. Ross Hardy to the Weber college biological stalf came word that he will bring with him the neucleus of ji biological collection. I Mr. Hardy, who will be ir. ' charge of the greater portion of filet and museum work, has been in charg of the biological scence i coureses at Dixie Junior Coll ege. St. George, for the past eight years. While at Dixie. Mr. Hardy has made a collection .consisting of 1.400 animal skins. I over 500 bird skins and over Geology Class Plans Long ourney Many Students Travel To Parks During the last two weeks nearly 100 geology and geography students traveled to Zion and Bryce Canyon, on trips which started Thursday morning and ended Sunday night. These trips have been successful in letting the students put I into practice what they have learned in the class room. This summer an enlarged diversion of thse trips will take place when approximately 30 stuents take a six week trip. Students will travel over 5,000 miles. Travel will be in a new-bus equipped with a blackboard and a screen for showing slides while enroute. The trip will cover nine states, Utah, Arizona, Nevada, Cal. ifornia, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming 'Text books will be taken along . as ten hours of credit will be I given for the trip. Both physical j and historical geology will be studied. Some of the points of interest include Bryce, Zion. The Grand Canyon, Mt. Shasta, Crater Lake Yellowstone Park and the Te. tons. The traveling class will camp out and do their own cooking. Walter R. Buss head of the Geology department will be the instructor of the firslt' "Class on Wheels." Art Instructor To Get Degree President Howard S. McDon aid of Brigham Young University in a recent announcement revealed that Farrll Collett, Weber college art department head will rceive his master of arts degree with the June gradua. tion class. According to the announcement, 234 senior and graduate students will receive degrees at the seventieth annual commencement1 exercises of B. Y. U. June 5. The graduating class is the largest since June 1942 when 345 students were awarded degrees.Exercises will be preceeded by a baccalaureate service June 2 Ud varities of reptiles and amphibians.Many of the exhibits will re. main at Dixie college but a sufficient number will be transferred to Weber to provide a start for collections of a like nature. A statement from the biological sciences department said in part: "It is planned to build at We-jer both exhibition and teaching vl research collections. This ill help to meet the ever increasing need of men trained in wildlife research and conserva 'ion work. Most schools are expanding their programs to help train mor workers to save and use wisely our fast Iwindling na. tural resources." The statement continued, "many unusual and valuable speciments will be added to the Weber biology department when the vertebrae collection made by Mr. Hardy in 31 states is housed in new cases. The coll ection includes speciment of the 'first' collected in Utah of a number of types of animals as well as specimens of the foui validities mammals named by this biologist. The collection also includps South American South Pacific and old world forms. "New courses in biology and ornithology will be offered in the department, beginning with the fall quarter, 1916." Special Awards Presented To eaders ucauci At a special assembly Friday, outstanding students were presented awards for service and achievement. Pending complete revision of the Weber college award system, special emergency awards were granted to students deemed worthy. The outstanding boy and girl chosen were Douglas Burnette ... ..v... .,UBiU u....vw. r, and Jeanette Draayer. They are-VModern Generation and Our head of A. M. S. and A. W. 9 They were chosen by President Dr Henry A. Dixon for leadership qualities. Block "W" awards were gipen to Douglas Burnette. Jeanette Draayer. Marion Hickman. Grant Wood, an.d Kieth Midgley. Awards of achievement were given in debating to Dale Brown, John Rackham, Kay Randall, Earl Slack1 and Ted Whitmeyer; in music and dramatics to Or-ville Holley, Kieth Midgely, Ed. na May Noorda, Gloria Parry, Marilyn Robinson, Elaine Stok . er, Frank Wilkinson, and Grant Wood. They were presented by Douglas Burnette. Service awards were received by Reed Arfderson, Jack Bran, ham, Susie Clemen's, Virginia Lee, Bill Johnson, Robert Oden thai, Ruth Bertagnol, .Elaine Broadbent. Erma Harris, Tris Kunzler and Edna Miles for pub. lications. An award will be sent to Phil Kenny who is in the ser. vice. They were presented by Earl Slack. Three prizes were awarded') dt-As. . for assembly programs. First The assembly was also favored was taken by Otyokwa an'ri two by a musical number from Way second prizes were given to La I Dianaeda and Chanodo. j ne Byes a sol vocal y The Musettes were presented : Lorella Sorensen. Both were ac. an award of appreciation by ' companies on the piano by Miss Harold Tippets. They were My- parrel rene Greenwell, Susie Clements, 1 ml ',,,,, Ettalue Fernelius, Edna May I The Gold M,fdal Aard was Noorda, Ruth Bertagole, Paul- ! presented to John Vemieu by Dr. io TH,Ht r.voo,- 'Henry Dixon, President of We- er, Gloria Parry, Norma New comb, Beth Lofgreen, LaDona Gammel, and Marion Hickman. Athletic awards were given in ', four departments. In basketball i they were given to Ernie Bing ! ham, Grant Garner, Don Jesper. son, Joe Kenny, Ed Martin, Paul Martin, Junior Preece, LeRoy Sessions Frgd Stringham, and i Russel Thorne. In swimming they were given to Floyd Champneys, James Farr, Hank j Green, John Murphy, Dean i Painter and Willis Wynn. In track they were given to Ralph Crawford, Glenn Putnam, Dick Williams, David Overstreet. Russel Thorne, Eldon Malmrose, Don Eggington. Bob Murray, Boyd Pett, and Lloyd Thompson. Coveted scholarship awards were given by the University of Utah to Susie Clements and Norma Wright, alternate; Brigham Young University to Arlene Briem; Utah State Agricultural College to Marion Hickman and Marion Blaylock with Shirley Barnette and Afton Shearer as alternates. They were presented by Charles Osmond, chairman of the award committee. Other scholarships awards were given to Afton Shearer a straight "A" student by La Dian. aeda presented by Arlene .Continued on Page 2) Plans Progress For Concert Series Students next year will be admitted to the Ogden Community concert series on activity cards, Harold W. Handley, business department head, announced today.According to Mr. Handley, this was made possible through cooperation between the school and the concert series committee.Mr. Handley revealed that artists of renown have scheduled for appearance. Concerts scheduled are: October 16 M. Warren, bari tone. January 15 Russian Ballet and Gordon Jusky. pianist. April 1 The Southernaires. quartette. April 14 Minneapolis Symphony orchestra. John Yernieu j Wins Anderson ! Sneech Contest President Dixon Presents Medal John Vernier on March 14 at the 11 o'clock assembly won the Anderson Award contest for ex-temporaneois speaking. His sub ject was "An Appriasal of Our Father's and Mother's Genera tion in Contrast." John contended basically they were the same, except our younger generation were more brazen.Frank Wilkinson lacked one vote of tying for first place. John received 23 to Frank's 22. Other contenders were: Kay Randall, Bill Carpenter, Orville Holley, John Rackum, Dale Brown,, and Bill Blair. This contest is sponsored an. nually at Weber college by the Anderson Jewelery company, ' managed by W. D. Zeller. It started some years back by the J. S. Lewis Jewelery company who was succeeded by the An. derson Jewelery company. The purpose of this contest is to enable college students to better master speech habits. It i is open to all Weber college stu- ber college, on behalf of Mr. W. D. Zeller of the Anderson Jewelery company, who was unable to atterid. Dorm Inmates Plan For Summer By Robert Odenthal The boy's dorm will be quite deserted during the summer quarter when the boys take their leave to catch up on their rest or work, which ever is the more necessary. The six dormities, not covered in the last issue have made their plans public, they are : Gene Davis, of Salt Lake, will head for home and work in order to return in September with a bigger appetite with which to gobble up the rough subjects. Darrell Ray has a similiarly tortourous summer planned. The vicinity of Ogden eing his home we expect f be honored with his presence from time to time during the hot months. Ray Barnard, oldest dormite and resident of Brieham City, does not look forward to the month thai he expects to have to put in on the farm. As to 'he re.t of the t-nie. V.av Ka' tkM made up his mind. 'Better 70 to Nevada, chum.1 Reed (Limey) Spow, of Or-angeville, intends to keen plugging ;.wa at his cafnentars job in the day tlrxi. and attend a few elas.es at 1 w.l I . ;il I"' Ivbrl ity a ' trip honi-'1 will 't sandwiched in somewhere along the line. Richard Taylor, one of the many boys in the dorm, from Id.-. ho. will stick it ouj :n school during nature's defrosting nor iod. Like the other boy a who are staying, he plans a fast trip home at the end of the summer I quarter. I Keith Darrington. another j Idaho hoy, will head novh to his j home and after a short rest will I commence work in his home town or the vicinity. ; By the way. dial 2-0423 at any ; time of day or night when you may care to associate with one I of the inmates of "The Happy-Idale Home for the FeebleMind-led." Bob Davis, Weber sports mentor, Coach Reed Swenson, President Henry Aldous Dixon and Milton Meecham of the W. C. athletic staff plan new sports program. Coach Swenson Outlines Extensive Plans F or 1946-47 School Year AMBITIOUS SCHEDULE PL ANNED FOR COMING FOOTBALL SEASON COMMENCEMENT CALENDAR Baccalaureate Service, Sun. day, June 2, 8 p. m. Graduation Program, Wednesday, June 5, 8 p. m. Twenty-Eight Graduate From Institute Of Religion Diplomas of graduation from the Ogden LDS Institute of Religion were presented to twenty. eight Weber college students in an impressive ceremony last Sunday evening. Guest speaker was Dr. John: W. Walquist, who chose for his theme The Golden Rule and told the graduates thre will no peace unless we truly work for it. "Now, as never before in hos tory," Said Dr. Walquist, "there must be tolerance and under standing among all the peoples, of thg earth. Unless we do unto others as we would have them do unto us, there will come about the greatest diseaster man has ever faced. On the other hand, this atomic age promises glorious things we prove ourselves equal to the responsibility it imposses." Theresa Echenbrecht, representing the graduates, told of the Part Institute training and association play in forming happy ad successful lives. Officers Pledge Banner Year "If next year is not the best in Weber's history, it will not be because we, the new student body officers, have not tried io make it such," said Ernie Bingham, spokesman for the group. The sports schedules are, so far, the only accomplishments in the line, of planning a bigger and better school year. More and better publications are in the offing with the return of the Acorn and the Scribulus. Student interest, participation and push will be necessary for the sue. cessful staging of these or any other programs. Ernie Bingham, Janice Shupe. Mary Bingham, Bob McAllister and Blake Storey will have much to do with the planning of our activities and fun next year, Let's get in back of them to in. sure their success and our en joyment. New Policy Will Insure Adeq uate English Knowledge "Give the book to (whover. whomever) calls for it." whict to use - whoever or whomever-is a question entering freshmen will be asked next fall. And according to Leland H. Monson head of the Humanities department, they will know which to use when they go on to English II. To begin with, the harrased freshman will be given a pre liminary examination to deter, mine whether he should be olac- ed in a slow, medium, or fast: group. When placed, he will be I Announcement of a greatly expanded athletic program to be offered, by Weber College was made May 13 by athletic director Reed K. Swenson of the college. The plans to go 'all out' for sports were revealed at a planning dinner attended by 35 prominent leaders of Ogden and the state. President H. A. Dixon presided over the event at which Swenson outlined the general plan for the school year 1946-47 and coach Dob Davis told of the ambitious schedule for the coming football season. Dr. Grant O. Cook, Institute Director, presented the class; President Samuel G. Dye awarded the diplomas. Also on the program were Richard Fair, Norma Wright, Margaret Ellis, Grace Greear, Meriam Jenkins, Keifh Fernelius, Donna Smith, Marian Lois Smith, Nadene Ray, Willard Kunzler, Elaine Stoker, and Earl Slack. Graduates were Jacqueline Allen, Edward Anderson, Shirley Barnett, Marian Blayloch, Ruth Jean Bott, Arlene Briem, Ivy June Carver, June Connell, Elaine Cook, Elsie Marie Doxey, Jeanettje Draayer, Theresa Echenbrecht, Phyllis Erickson, Joan Farr. Marilyn Farr, Katherine Marie Gabler, Marian Hickman. Meriam Jenkins, Lueila John, son, Iris Kunzler, Willard Kunz ler, Thomas Keith Midgley, Gloria Helen Parry, Shirley Rabe, LaVeU Smedley, Elaine Smith, Mitzi Stevenson, Fern Wheelwright. Business Division Winds Up Year As the year closes, the eco. nomics and business department close their books on one of their most successful years. Keiurnmg vecms ai sible for the department s growth. Students this year have done ! committee to revive interest in "very good work" stated Mr. j Weber's enlarged- sports pro-Handley. gram. Through the work of the busi- Other speakers were Al War. ness department the book store . den, George Eccles. Harold will be open part time this sum. Welch, E. Allen Bateman, state mer. Monday, a book exchange 1 superintendent of public instruc. was opened in the book store tion, Principals T. O. Smith of which students may sell their j Ogden high and Basil Smith of used books. During summer quarters fif- I teen hours may be gained by 1 students taking accounting j classes. Mr. DeLang teacher of the spring quarter will teach ac. j counting during the summer session. taught words, grammar, synfa- md mechanics. And he will learn words, gram, mar, syntax, and mechanics! For there will be six high hurd les for the student to jump over. "If he fails to clear the first hurdle." Dr. Monson reports. "he will be drilled until he is able to meet the given require, ments." "These ridged obstaces." Mr. Monson concluded, "are the re. suit of the complaints of the staff teaching English II and III. Too many students are entering higher English classeR lacking i the fundamentals of English. I ecently dis charged from the army where he served as a major, was introduced to the group. Mecham will replace Ferron Losec on the Weber coaching staff. "We feel," said director Swenson, "that with the support of the pople of Ogden our athletic program can, do the following: "1. Provide the people of Ogden with some of the finest alfh. letic contests to be found anywhere."2 Attract outstanding athletes and students to Weber college."3 Bring recognition to Ogden through the favorable publicity that comes frod outstanding achievement." Home games this fall will see Weber in, action against Branch Aggies, Boise Junior college, Pasadena Junior College. Gila of Arizona, and Modesrtio Junior college. Southrn branch will be met at Pocatello, Mesa at Grand Junction, Fullerton at Fullerton, California and McKinley Alum-11111 shrd cmfw mfw cmfw mffm ni at Honolulu. Secretary Ezra Fjeldsted of the Ogden chamber of commerce promised Support of hls organization and junior chamber in conducting ticket campaigns. The Wildcats will have expenses of $7000 exclusive of the Honolulu game, for which the. Veberites are guaranteed $8500. McKinley will get a similar sum in 1947. . John Tondon. president of the Qgden junior cha!mber of c0m. I mprf,p was named tn hpaH the Weber high. A. j Rex Bachman, Parley Bates. and Jimmy Hodgson, aammmmimm Scandals Of The Weak n.v Darrell S. Willey I Ray Fowers the whizz of the j goif COurse recently got this one I off. A girl was visiting an atr- port, she strolled into a whining propellor. her head was badly I cut up. the ending, why not get i your mind out of the gutter. Any lack of journalistic skill nerein can be blamed on Erma Harris, Elsie The Borden Cow's ( ,jttle protege, she insists on j bubbling over anytime a work, er approaches a typewriter. sany Arm conroy, Louise Earl. anQ. Elaine SImith are going to work in the Union Depot In West Yellowstone, all you ambitious fellows. A happy little chappy named .Continued on Page 2) Milt Mecham. |