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Show I 1 ; Tabernacle Rated As Outstanding Building Mrs. William Brooks returned on j Monday from attending the Utah I Academy of Arts and Sciences in Salt Lake City. She reports the Academy this year had an exceptionally ex-ceptionally interesting program in all departments, and notes that in giving his paper on "The History His-tory of Pioneer Architecture", Fred L. Markha, of Provo, who recently visited St. George in this interest, showed many colored slides of interiors and exteriors of local pioneer homes and other buildings, along with others throughout the state. She said she was thrilled with many others when he flashed the St. George Tabernacle as the closing picture and explained that this was considered con-sidered the outstanding piece of colonial design in pioneer architecture archi-tecture in Utah and perhaps west of the Mississippi. In the department of Arts and letters Mrs. Brooks gave her paper on phases of pioneer history his-tory of Southern Utah and on Sunday gave the same paper in Provo at the home of Doctor and Mrs. Jesse Waite, where a group of former Dixietes including Prof, and Mrs. J.'K. Nicholes were assembled as-sembled on invitation of Doctor and Mrs. Waite and Mr. and Mrs. George Baliff, who were honoring Mrs. Anne Woodbury Hafen and Mrs. Brooks with a. luncheon, |