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Show Dixie Junior College News Nrhonl will i, ,i- . . ). ,,!,,,. 21. fur the Christ- ,,ah ""'"lays. It will reonnvenp ''liuary 2, lour,. . P' A nurse reprinting the Utah h,,i1)S1s Association gave skin l tin, students of Dixie col-W; col-W; luesday, fr(im el tr,,,ek- "ntil evening. T'.is test was free, and it wa, made possible by the cooperation t Miss Hurt, county nurse, and the doctors of the countv. A large response was shown by the students o the college. A special assembly was held Monday from 11 until 12 o'clock' Dr. Nephi Cottam, of Salt Lake City, lectured to the students. The trip that the Dixie high school basketball team made north last week, netted the following fol-lowing results: The game at Beaver came out 29 to 38 in favor of Beaver. The game at Ephriam, 20 to 21, for Ephriam. .The game at Fillmore, 53 to 19, Dixie's favor. The game with Delta, 5S to 22, for Dixie. i The schedule for the games to be played this week is: Dixie college vs. Parowan Athletic club, at Dixie, December 20. (The Parowan Athletic club played the B. A. C., December 17, and won 55 to 33. This game scheduled, therefore, promises to be interesting.) inter-esting.) Dixie college vs. Dixie alumni, at Dixie, December 22. Dixie high vs. Las Vegas, at Las Vegas, December 20. Dixie high, vs. Moapa Valley high, at Overton, December 21. Dixie high, vs. Bunkerville, at St. George, December 22. The Lambda Beta Theta, Horary Hor-ary sorority, goated three of its pledges, Ailene Lyon, Beth Stephens, Steph-ens, and Ruth Bradshaw, during dur-ing the week, of December 7, until December 15. Mrs. Roxy Romney pledged for .patronship, and Ada Durphy, pledged for membership, were unable to attend at-tend goat-meetings and ceremonies, ceremon-ies, because of illness. Florence Prince had general charge of the goating activities and with the help of all other actives, she kept the goats very busy, during the week. The pledges were tested for scholarship, literary ability, and fellow-ship. They were very thankful that the rain modified the plans of the goaters, or their fellowship would probably have been given an even more thorough test. These pledges passed through three stages of goathood, before becoming active members. The first, The Reading of the Scroll, was under the charge of Merle Wilkinson, and Lorraine Heaton. The second, The Feast of the Yellow Rose, was overseen by Rhoda Andrus, Afton Judd, and Thelma Bleak. Margaret Bradford and Florence Flor-ence Prince took charge of the goat show, which was presented Thursday evening by the goats. Mamie Grant and Martha Chris-tenson Chris-tenson had charge of the formal for-mal court, wherein Miss Thurston Thurs-ton presided as judge, and the members decided whether the girs we,re or were not worthy of membership. initiation ceremonies, directed by Miss Thurston, and Mary Morris, Mor-ris, took place at the Arrowhead Hotel, Sunday morning from 1:30 until 2 o'clock. The gir-Is then gathered at Bessie's Cafe, for a waffle breakfast, break-fast, (or Supper). Nedra Hurst, La Rue Leavitt, and Ruth Cottam, Cot-tam, had charge of the breakfast break-fast and table arrangements. The decorations carried the Christmas motiff. Eighteen members were present. The club will meet at the home of Mrs. William Brooks, a patroness, pa-troness, next Friday evening. Block D iniations were held Monday, under the direction of the president, Paul Wilson, and the pledge chairman, La Vera McArthur. During the day each member was given a chance to show his sportsmanship, by performing extra-ordinary feats. in the ev- ening the iniation ceremonies were conducted in the school dining din-ing room. After the ceremonies a banquet ban-quet was held, directed by Miss McArthur, Mary Morris, and Pheobe Lytle. Ada Hafen, in connection with the home economics eco-nomics department, furnished the food. The table was centered by a large blue Block D, set in a base of white chrysanthemums. Place cards were small D's, and tiny white candles. The special feature of the banquet ban-quet was the candle-lighting ceremony. cere-mony. Before anybody took his place at the table, Miss McArthur McAr-thur read the honor he had won, and his candle was lit. Stanley Mosely, ex-high school man, was toastmaster for the evening. The first response was given by Joseph Atkin Jr., a member of the first basketball team, who told how Dixie, when she made her first trip to B. A. C., had been too poor to buy suits, and had borrowed old ones from the B. A. C, , and Dixie had been beaten, 90 to 10. Dixie made' this score up in 192S, by defeating B. A. C, 8 to 92. Coach Hafen, who gave the next response, re-sponse, told what the Dixie spirit means to him. Edwin DeMille applied the Dixie spirit to debating, de-bating, and other activities, as well as athletics. The Dixie College Piano club, under the supervision of Clara Woodhouse, was organized on November 2 5. Piano students met at Miss Woodhouse's studio and the following officers were elected: President, Ruth Sullivan; vice-president, vice-president, Wanda Romney; secretary-treasurer, Donna Reber; social manager, Rhoda Andrus. This club was organized to sponsor a greater interest and appreciation ap-preciation for piano music, and to give piano students more chance to play for each other and before audiences. The most noted composers, and their works will be studied and discussed throughout the year, With selections from each being played. On December 5th, the club met at the home of Thelma Bleak. The subject discussed was "Waltz Music," special reports being given giv-en on the lives of Frederic Chopin Chop-in and Johann Strauss. Numbers Num-bers were played by Wanda Romney, Rom-ney, Maurine Gardner, Ruth Sullivan, Sul-livan, Thelma Bleak, and Miss Woodhouse. Refreshments were served to thirty members. Monday, December 17, the club met at the home of Mary Sullivan. The meeting carried the spirit of Christmas, and the group sang Christmas carols Piano solos, of music representative represen-tative of different countries were given. The Delta Phi Alpha has been practicing Christmas carols for the past week. They went caroling, on a hayrack, at 5 o'clock Thursday morning. The crowd then gathered at Bessie's Cafe, for hot Chile. Miss Lucile Gates gave an inspirational in-spirational talk to the first-year home room girls, Wednesday, December De-cember 12, on social conduct, through unselfishness. Wednesday, December 19, the first year home room boys will met with the girls, for a program pro-gram and social entertainment. The assembly Tuesday was given by the second year home room girls, under the direction of Miss McArthur. The" numbers included: Two duet numbers, Violet Worthen and Vera Shakespeare; Shakes-peare; a tumbling stunt, Esther Thompson, Elizabeth Cottam, Laura Riding, Edith Sullivan, and Shirley Wrebb; "Pop Goes Your Heart." a stunt, with Vera Shakespeare and Violet Worthen singing, and Mildred Harrison, Esther Thomson, Fawn Schmutz, Tony Watson, Ina Miles, and Minnie Min-nie Lund, performing; a vocal number, Shirley Webb, Grace Cottam, Edith Sullivan, Adrene McArthur, Afton Snow, Mary El- len Gentry, Laura Riding, Rose Leavitt; a reading, Laura Riding; a piano solo, La France Russell; a play, "The Fatal Quest," Blanche Blan-che Baker, Esther Woodbury, Elaine Hafen, Mildred Harris, and Rhoda Cannon. The assembly Friday, a student stud-ent body program, under Thelma Bleak, will include the following: In 'Santa's toy shop, Re Nee Lund will Doll Dance; Dick Sullivan, Sul-livan, George Whipple and Paul Wilson wil act out the Tin Soldiers; Sol-diers; H .T. Pace will give a Teddy Ted-dy Bear dance, and the Jumping Jack will be enacted by Clair Brooks; "Sleepy Town Express," a song, sung by Violet Worthen, Vera Shakespeare, and Mary Sullivan; Sul-livan; Santa Claus is Dean Boy-ack, Boy-ack, and Mrs. Santa Claus is Virginia Moody. Aileen Worthen will play a zellaphone solo, "Jingle "Jin-gle Bells;" Nedra Hurst will present pre-sent a parody on, 'The Night Before Christmas." The last number num-ber will be a pantomine, with Mona Reber, Una Pickett, and Catherine Clark singing, backstage, back-stage, "Silent Night, Holy Night," while Ave Maria and Child, the Shepards, and the Wise Men are tableauxed pn stage. |
