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Show Dixie College To Open Doors For Registration On Tuesday, Sept. 7th s Many Of The Teachers Attend Summer School All Full Of Enthusiam For Ranner Year The Dixie junior college will open the season's activities with the registration of students on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, September 7 and' 8. Upper division students, those of college grade, will register on Tuesday; while lower division students, those of the upper two years of high school, will register on Wednesday. Class work will begin on Wednesday, Wednes-day, Pres. B. Glen Smith announced an-nounced today. The opening assembly of the year will be given Friday, September Septem-ber 10, at the college auditorium. This program will be under the direction of President Smith, who will give the keynote speech for the college year. The faculty will be introduced, and musical numbers num-bers will be furnished by faculty members, alumni and students. The school songs will be featured. The following Friday the students will direct the assembly; Miss Emily Brooks, commissioner of amusements will have charge. All faculty members have arrived ar-rived in St. George and are prepared pre-pared to begin their regular work. Many of the staff have attended summer schools or have done research re-search work during the summer. All are full of enthus-iam for a banner year at Dixie. President Smith addressed the faculty at the initial meeting held Wednesday. He urged the highest of educational education-al stndards and the closest of cooperation co-operation and loyalty to build for a successful year. At this meeting plans for registration were worked out. Various committee meetings were also held. The student body officers are making a special effort this year to orient new students as they come in to register and to help them get acquainted with other students, the faculty, and the school plant. A "Big Sister" organization is being perfected among the girls, and an effort will be made to initiate, in a spirit of friendship, all new members of the studentbody. The student body handbooks are now being printed and will be ready for distribution at the time of registration. Repairs are well under way, but additional improvements will be continued even after school starts. Adults of the community are again urged to take advantage of the adult courses being offered at the college. The administration will be glad to furnish any information infor-mation to all interested, President Smith said. Concert programs were given at Enterprise, Orderville and Kanab on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday evenings of this week by the Dixie " junior college. The programs were sponsored under the direction of President Smith, who gave a short talk on "Why Go to College". The music was under the direct supervision super-vision of Prof. Earl J. Bleak, who played trumpet solos and participated partici-pated in a saxaphone ensemble. Mrs. Bleak accompanied all the numbers. Graduates of the college who participated in the programs were Dil worth Snow, vocal soloist; Stanley Schmutz, saxaphone soloist and member of the ensemble; ensem-ble; and Rhoda Andrus, vocal soloist. College students participating participat-ing were Mrs. P. D. Spilsbury, vocal soloist; Ray Schmuts, member mem-ber of the ensemble; LeGrande Nelson, member of the ensemble; Emily Brooks, reader; and Arlo Prisbrcy, president of the student body. The programs were reported very much appreciated by those who attended. |