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Show Culture in the Community Theme of P.-T. A. Program At Dixie College "Culture in the Community" was the theme of the program presented by the Parent-Teacher's association in the general assembly assem-bly of the Dixie junior college on Friday, January 28. Lawrence Wadsworth gave a talk urging the necessity of a park in St. George. He told of the parks at Cedar City and other neighboring communities. "If these cities can have parks Why can't we?" he questioned. The speakers' parting statement was: "Let's have a park for St. George." Following Mr. Wadsworlh's talk different phases of culture were demonstrated on the stage in the form of a pageant with Mrs. Effie Judd as the reader. "A healthy community develops through recreation, both individu-(Continued individu-(Continued on page four) Culture In The Community (Continued from first page) ally and collectively," Mrs. Judd declared. This was shown by a demonstration of correct posture, tennis, basketball, and baseball. A series of tumbling acts were given by members of the junior high school physical education department depart-ment under the direction of Miss LaVera McArthur. Dancing, manners, music, books, art and drama were all given as means of developing culture. Four students of the elementary school gave readings. The part played by books, dancing and art in developing culture was shown and a short play was given to represent repre-sent the importance of drama. Mrs. P. D. Spilsbury rendered two songs: "The Japanese Love Song" and "Sing Me To Sleep." Following this three talks were given on the Neutrality Law by Phyliss Lightner, Glade Witncr and Edith Crosby, junior high students. Principal Vernon Worthen of the Elementary school had the program in charge. The numljers were arranged by Mrs. Roxey Romney. assisted by Mrs. Walter Pace, Mrs. Effie Judd. Mrs. Amber Am-ber Schmutz, Mrs. Clifford Chat-terly Chat-terly and Mrs. Charles Merkley. |
