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Show VOLUME XI ST. GEORGE, UTAH, SEPTEMBER 22, 1961 NUMBER OffiaeK !iitbdy Plan W !, ' , j I M p dd&ppp&MiC', r' ' ,V ; it I " 4 ,"f'?tsAY's&t' - Vs ' .s.. iit s ;, iVs ' ' '' .... i'-t- ; ' ', 'S'Svs: , - .: .;,, , ;x A) ' v "",'? ' ii i'- :..:T,;y:H. XfX tt-st-'- 'v'''Vv'4' ufelfandmg Year Dixie College is very fortunate l h v:ng a wonderful group of officer, for the school year 1961-6These studen's Lke Dixie College and expect to make th,s one of the most outstanding years both in activity and scholarship. Their aim, as they expressed las. year, is to make this year one that will long be dPtdt ?i 5?i v; f t4' " fA , 1 & v': 4 V President. John comes to us with high recommendations from Nyssa High School in Nyssa, Oregon John is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Sanders of St. George. He served as a missionary in the Central States Mission for two years. Mary Linn Hinton, first vice president, is a true Dixie-it- e though she comes from Peoria, Arizona. remembered. Heading the list is John Sanders, Her father, Carlon Hinton, is from f Hurricane. We can expect very good assemblies with Mary Linn as first vice president. Message Second vice president is Ruth Ann Hafen. Ruth Ann is the daughTo Students ter of Senator Orval Hafen of St. She is an active and talGeorge. will If the President's the the faculty forgive repitition, I will pass on to all of you some results of my contemplation of the events of the Centennial Year. In two splendid pageants and E. in Mr. A. Karl Larsons excellent new book, we have been reminded of the hardships that the founders of the Dixie Mission experienced in the establishment of this community and school. This was, and still is, a harsh Former Dixie President Glenn E. land The Indians who lived here Snow, who is now Assistant Secre- when the pioneers first came lived tary of the NEA was guest speaker a But and squalid at the Dixie High forensic class last the white man,sordid existence. intellihis through Thursday, September 14, at the inhis resourcefulness, his vitation of class president Randy gence, and his skills and knowl- Wilkinson and class officer Douglas Cox. (continued on page 2) Mr. Snow spoke on Federal Aid to Education, which is now the current debate topic for the year 1961-6Mr. Snow said that he needed little additional information other than what he had gained in Washington County and in Utah to convince h i m that federal aid was needed to bring schools of the United States up to standard. He cited the instance of Washington County, where schools could not be held the full year nor could teacher pay and school equipment be what it is now if it were not for the equalization program established in Utah. Mr. Snow was influential in creatin' the present school program for Utah. The forensics class gained many vital points for their debate program from Mr. Snows talk. He will also send them information from his office in Washington, D.C. Mrs. Pansy L. Hardy is class John Sanders greets new students, Chuck, Dixie and Alan Glenn John Sanders Welcome Addresses Debate Class Hew Studentbody Students of Dixie College, how can your educational opportunities be increased? The future has become the present; a new school year is at hand. Let me approach you with three questions which may enrich you by personal application. Where are you at the present time? Where do you want to to get go? How are you going there? It is a trite expression, but in the plane geometry you learn that two shortest distance between If you points is a straight line. where and you are know where you want to go, it is a simple task to draw a straight line between the two points. Being an individual, you have definite goals and ideas on how to reach the two points and still keep a straight line. As your studentbody expresident and on behalf of the deour I express ecutive officers, sire to be of service to you in reaching your goals and realizing your ideas. Working together, may be understand where we are, where how were , we want to go, and to get there, and in so doing create a bigger and better Dixie. Students, we extend to you our go-i- WELCOME. Snow n' ented student, bound for success as a student body officer. A tall, brown-eyegirl from Bountiful, Utah, will lead the way as AWS President. She is Karen Faldmo, daughter of Norman Fald-mof Bountiful. Karen plans a successful, year for the AWS. The AMS can also expect a big year with Kermit Butt as president. Kermit is a quiet young man d o well-rounde- from Blanding, d Utah. He did an outstanding job as chairman of the Queen Contest last Homecoming year. If you happened to come to the campus during the summer, you probably saw our new secretary, Lida Brooks, working hard in order to get things straightened out for the new school year. Lida is the daughter of Coach Walter Brooks of St. George. She will be here to help you out if you have problems to solve in her department. We offer a sincere welcome to all the new officers and we hope that they may achieve the goals they have set for the coming year. DATELINE (September) Dixie College Placement Tests; Dixie High at Hurricane. 23 College Registration, Chaffee Jr. College vs. Rebels. 29 Beaver at Dixie High. 30 Dixie College at Ricks. 22 (October) 7 14 U.E.A. at Salt Lake City. Dixie College at Snow. CSU at Dixie; Leadership |