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Show Pare Pour DR. HARDY EULOGIZED UNCLE URIE RETIRES has accepted a position on the faculty of Weber College at Ogden and will leave Dixie at the end of this cuarter, He C'Ane here as director of Dr. Hardy the division biological sciences in 1938 and has hold that position since, when except for the school year 1941-4- 2, he attended the University of Michigan of. requirements for the deDoctor of gree of Philosophy. In reminiscing over his years at pixie and completed recalls Dr. Hardy many happy and event- expresses a deep interest in the school and the Dixie area, He believes ''that this area is unique biologically for a number of reasons, and he has always tried to build end develop the Dixie College biology department. ful days, and points out that because of its geographical position Dixie experiences a climate found no other place in the He , and because state, of its climate and geography there are many plants and f found in Washington County that are found no other el cc in the Inte mountain area. Also, the proximity of Dixie ni-m- els college to Zion, Bryce and Grand Canyon is another advrntage to the biology and should provide an interest geologically s v.ell. Too, the Pine Valley area provides an excellent place for the study of plant and animal life de-prrtm- usually found He says ho much ent farther north. is sure to miss, very much, his associates and friends here, and the excellent opportunities he has had for study of things peculiar to this area, at Dixie ..Rile Dr, Hardy has had pu- blished 24 scientific papers, all of which have covered biological spects of rccuirements for degree at the University of a dissertation on the subwas Michigan ject, '"The Influence of Types of Soil the area. the Ph, D. upon mmals One of his the Local Distribution of Some Ma- in Southwestern Utah." Though Dr. Hardy is discontinuing his work here, he will le::ve with Dixie his scholarly- attitude and the imprint his accomplishments in the field of ology Vd of bi- - d Customer (having rough shave): I soy, have you another razor? Barber: Yes, why? Customer: I want to defend myself, D- A human D being protected from normal hardship never really lives. As all we know, Urie dpr1 us next with joke Uncle custodian, will riot year. He is retiring this year after serving the school since its, beginning in 1911 just 36 years, Ye will miss his gentle warnings about not walking across- the lawns or throwing around; we'll mss having the papers sprayers turned on at the most inoppormiss tune time; but mostly, we 11. "Uncle" . There will be an irreplaceable gap left when he leaves the campus not - , only because of the fine work he has done as custodian,, but also because of the; interest he has taken in student-lif- e the friendship ho has created between himself and, the students. and doesnt plan to completely sever relations with the school yet. But he Hell still in town during the be ters over at the Arrowhead says, hell see us . M SENIOR winhe and, as M PRESIDENT REMINISCES I take this opportunity to thank Seniors for your support this past May you school year. when we first like" weve got made a all. "kinda tough1' started, but "looks Things were successful year after for our class proa contribution to can all be proud of. The Memorial Plaque ject is here, and the school we its received our sweaters sooner, .but we're lucky to bo getting any; with trio material as scarce as it is,' And so' the school year comes to a close; and all the little things that have happened in school, you know, the at things that never seemed important and mind to come back your the time, they aako you stop and realize just how much your school, friends and teachers Too bad wo couldnt mean to you, Next Wednesday all event we've we'll all go all have is the night, the great thou-- dreamed' of, and our different ways, Whet d ong two, five, or tcn now, well, at the time it's years the hard to say. May 1 visn you all yq be 'll all from very best of luc. and success in the future. Hope we;li be able to meet again, old days here at and recall our good Eula Mae Earl Dixie Junior College, Class President. D D Self seeking is always self defeating. |