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Show Fruits of Dixie College It Is a matter of history and not boasting that Dixie College graduates grad-uates have caught tho spirit (ind meaning of education. Dixie col-lego col-lego was founded In lull as a four-year high school under the name of nn a.-adeiny. two years previously n Junior high school lw"' I n conducted n. a punt. grade school ln St. George, I'liih In 19 1.1 the Dixie Acude'mv graduated lu first senior high school students. Theic were thirteen thir-teen In the class. Th,. h ,t,-y ,,f these 11,1,-1, -, ii graduate, nmv ,,, "Itlngly rcvlewd a. a beginning of educational work by Dixie College. Col-lege. Mr. George Seegmlller continued continu-ed his agricultural studleH at. the I'lah State Agricultural Collep,,.. "" M"'r 'fully manages today huge.,t and I t fan,, In VvVrhlngt.oti County. Mir. Dllworl.h Miow I. local man gcr ,,f the Mountain Stale:, Tele phone & Telegraph company. He has a wide reputation throughout! the state as a vocali-t. .Miss Florence Foreina-ter has : fulfilled an I-. D. S. mission. lia continued her educational pre- partition at the Ilrigham Young 1'nivt-rsity and I'niversity of I'tah. j and is a prominent teacher in St George schools. Kfi'io Frei. now Mrs. Wa't 'r j Cottatn. continued her KJucation- , al work at Ilrigham Young I'ni-v, I'ni-v, r-ity where she excelled in the study of foreign languages. She married her fellow classmate. Dr. Walter Co'.tam. ph. D. who is at , present Profefsor of lioUiny at '.he ' I'niversity of I'tah. Miss Ferses Strati. n cont.r.u.-d her educational work at the l'.eav-, l'.eav-, cr Academy was soon married and i- the mother of a splendid family. Mrs. Mattie Woodbuiy Kuesch A. II. continued Iter cducat.ona! work at r.righam You:-. I'niversity I'niver-sity where she graduated as honor .-'.uilei.t of her class. She then returned re-turned to Washington Coun'y and taught s.-hool at Hurricane. I'tah. She married William llaesch ,f that city. Mrs. Annie Atkin Tanner continued con-tinued her educational work at the l'niver-ity of I'tah and the Itrighain Young I'r.iv el s;ty. She has b. r Bachelor of Arts !,-;:,... and In- be.-n intlui-r.t.al in a--.s'.-' ir.g her bu-bat'.d. Dr. Va-co M . Tanner, Zoologist of Ilrigham Young I'niver. Ity. In his high attainments. at-tainments. Gordon Riding. Deceased, continued con-tinued his clu.ation.il work in the field of engineering. At the time of his death he was electrician for the Dixie l'ower Company. Dr. F.ldon Snow continued his educational work anil received his degrees as doctor of denti.-try at the l'niver-ity of Southern California. Cali-fornia. IK- Is at present a practicing practic-ing d"iitist in the city of l,os Angeles. An-geles. John T. Woodbury. Jr.. served as an I.. D. S. missionary for five years in the Holy Land. lie has attained prominence In the I.. D. S. church for his study of the Asiatic languages and O.d Testament Testa-ment literature. I To lias an A. H. Degree from Ilrigham Youn I'ni-versily I'ni-versily and a Master of Arts Degress De-gress from the I'niversity of I'tah. Ho has also been a student of Dr. Graham of the lnvinity School. I'niversity of Chicago. lie is professor pro-fessor of religious education at Dixie College. Frvin Harmon continued his educational work at the Agricultural Agricul-tural College of I iah where he K ived his t. S. De,;iee. 1 Le then became a teacher in the Iti,; Horn country of Wyoming. lie has since continued hit educational education-al work at t he I'niversity of Cali foinia and Is n candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy Degrees In animal nutrition. Karl N. Snow, deccaccd. continued contin-ued his educational studies at r- ilrigham Young I'niversity where ( he received tile Maclielor of Arts Degree, and at the I'niversity of I". ,,h lie .-ai died law. He taught school in the St. George city schools and at Dixie College where he became dean of men and the most-loved man o.' the in-titution. . lie also servid for several years as Ili.-iiop of tile St. Geotge Fa-t Ward. ; l.i Roy Ii.if.. n c ni'.'iniK-.i h- educat'.i r.a! activities' at I'righani ' Young I'niveisi'.y f,r the Itavh- ! h.r of Arts Degree, at :;-.? Cr.iver- i -it yof California for his D.ic'.or of i F!ul.-ophy Degree, u.a i r i :-. g ' in j We-tem History. lie ha pub- li.-hed several books :n h.s !,--ld. j !! is a recognized au'.i.cri'.y in' we. tern life an d. allure. He Is J his'.or.an and curator for tiie j State of Colorado, stationed at j Denver. Colorado. Dr. Henry X. ?av.!g-. pre-- ,1--it , of the cias sot 15-13 continued hi ' educational work at the I', :l-1:.i::i Young I'nlvei.-ity, Cniversity of; I'tah and Chicago I'niv. r-.ty. He j re-'eiv.d his A. it. iVcree in edu-' at ion later preparing for his J ."1.1-!. r's D.-gree m F:ig'.:.-h a:id then left the teaching profession to receive his medical d srree from i the JeiTers. n Medical Coll-ce and -is now city physician, for the city I of O-tden. I ' This brief sketch oiifuies ! :w , achievements of this remarkable j tir t graduating cla-s of Dixie Col- j lege. Other clas es might be like-i-0 reviewed if space permitted Suffice it to say that Dixie Col'.ece has graduated from its high school J-..1 students and from its College 317. ."" I Dixie students , have attended. 43 universities and colleges in American and Furore. D.xie Students are now living in IS states other than I'tah and four nations other than the I'nited States. Th. Infuenct of Pixie College Is felt very noticeably throughout the State of I't.ih. very pronun-or.t'y pronun-or.t'y within tho Church iti many states and here and there in different differ-ent prominent places throughout the I'nited State--. As evidence for thc-e bread ' statements attention is cited to the participation of Clinton Larson. Lar-son. Dixie High School graduate, in the International O'.v topics at I ll-'li:ium. and to the pa: t :c: pat ion ; twice at the National Haskctba'.l ' Tournament of Dixie liasketha'.l ' team at Chicago. No other school I in I'tah has attained this athletic ! record. i At the present t.me Clarence Cottam j- a prominent member of lao foiled staic- liiotoii.cal Survey statiouad at Wa -h inc t on ! D. C. J Among the Fnlvsrsity of I'tah ; professors. D:io Col'oote li. ts as .graduates from her in-'.i'.ut 'on Dr. j Walter I'. Cottam. Dr. Angus M I Woodbury. Professor Arthur 1.. j Craw ford and two fellow. hip students. stu-dents. M,-. Maurice J. Miles and Myron Stout. I Another Dixie Co'.'.ege g-sl;;-J of prominence is Doctor Ht j : Miles, ph. D. From Univeni'.r c.j' California, who is profe.ssjr -. Mat'ieniatics at the L'r.ivcrs -v ( Illinois. - j Dr. Israel AbVjf.. azjf-e: ;:, inincnt Dixie College gradual?, ij: a Doctor of rhi'o-ephy g:i.-i:el fro:n Pittsburg l'r.iver;i:y a tie Id of Chemical er-Etss-erxe. Hi; i- in charge of or.? of t.e r-irti! dc-rartnients of the Stir.ii-i C'i Company of New Jer.-ey. Prcfessor Clarer.ce Gre-. u-o'h.-r Dixi- College gradiia:; lis d.-tirrtiish-d himself a the (it; of Chaasro as a band mist-rr. Dixie rcil-.ee has err.:'.:--?; i's brief hi-tory of :xr.tv.ti-- years. 1 9 different Uicbecj rlj have been trained in tl.rj-t-) and in England and in Tnz:t |