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Show Health And Music Festival Draws High Praise Program Shows Varied Talents Of Youngsters Participating The county high school health and music festival held in this city last Friday exceeded highest hopes of those in charge of the program, pro-gram, according to reports of the day's events. Supt. Milton E. Moody is being congratulated on the success of the entire day's program pro-gram through the cooperation of the music and health departments of the four schools which participated. partici-pated. These were Enterprise, Hurricane, Dixie junior college and the Woodward high. There being no competitive idea, the program permitted an unusual spirit of friendliness and good fellowship. Assembling in the recreation hall at 9 a.m. contributions in all fields of music attainment were presented from each of the schools. This lasted until 12.30 noon and afforded opportunity for people generally to determine the high standards being set through, out the county in music appreciation. apprecia-tion. Dean Peterson of the Dixie junior college directed the program. pro-gram. At 1:30 p.m. a grand posture parade was held at the stadium. Miss Marion Woodard of the Dixie junior college, bearing the stars and stripes, lead the parade, followed fol-lowed by the Dixie college band, and in turn, 32 students from each (Continued on page six) County Health and Music Day Proves Success Say Those Present (Continued from first page) of the four schools in the following follow-ing order: Dixie, Enterprise, Hurricane Hur-ricane and Woodward. An outstanding out-standing girl from each school led her division and carried the flag of her respective school. During the grand salute to the colors. Miss Roene Bigler of the Dixie college sang "The Star Spangled Banner". Then followed a widely diversified diversi-fied program from the school health departments, including demonstrations in first aid, volley ball, badminton, speed ball, touch football, scrimmage, tumbling, archery and calesthenics. There were dances from each school. Enterprise gave tap numbers; Hurricane the waltz and polka; a Czecholovakian folk dance from the Dixie college and a rhythm drill with jumping ropes from the Woodward high. And then the bands maneuvered, first separately and then in ensemble, this final number under direction of Prof. congregational singing of "God Bless America", before returning to the Recreation hall for dancing. Appreciation was expressed to each of the department heads for the splendid training exhibited by their students both in the fields of music and physical education and to the boys and girls for their fine cooperation in making this day's program one long to be remembered by teachers, parents and students. Among the stunt features provided pro-vided by the FFA for the afternoon after-noon will be remembered the tussle with a greasy pig and the exhibit of that special hatching of Easter colored baby chicks. Instructor In-structor Petty and his boys with their exhibition of model airplanes air-planes won recognition. Directing the bands were Heber Holt of Enterprise; Owen Ber-gener, Ber-gener, of Hurricane; Charles Olson, Ol-son, of Woodward high, and Earl J. Bleak, of Dixie college. Coach Lee Hafen was commentator commen-tator at the microphone, and associated as-sociated from the h'ealth education departments were Coach Theron Snyder and Miss Lola Hacking from Enterprise; Coach Walter Brooks and Miss Ruth Wall from Hurricane; Coach Reed Blake and Miss LaVera McArthur from the Woodward high, and Coaches Jay Tolman and Lee Hafen and Miss Anneliese Buggert of the Dixie college. Mrs. Jay Tolman also assisted with the program. |