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Show BAC Announces Retirement oi Two Prominent Faculty Members . . , - ; Pi , -' ' v f " 4 MARY L. BASTOW V.; V' .; " ", '. "' " "' - n 1 1 in DAVID L. SARGENT Two faculty members at the Branch Agricultural college will be retired at the close of the coming year, it was announced by Dr. Daryl Chase, college director. di-rector. Professor May L. Bastow, head of the art department, and Professor Pro-fessor David L. Sargent, chairman chair-man of the division of biological science will be given professor emeritus status at the end of the current year. Both will return next year on a part-time teaching assignment. Professor Bastow came to B A C in 1929, and during the 24 years she has been here has taught thousands of students the fundamentals funda-mentals of art, home decoration, home furnishing and landscape architecture. She is an accomplished accomp-lished artist in her own right; and her advice is much sought in home decoration and landscaping land-scaping problems. She designed her own home and grounds, and her residence Is one of the show places of Cedar City. Professor Sargent has been on the faculty of B A C for 33 years in agricuutural and biological 'science. He was head of the ag riculture department for if vear and has headed the division of biological sciences since. He got his education at U S A C and at Michigan State college. His postgraduate post-graduate work was mostly in conservation. He has served as president of the old Parowan stake, and after the division, as president of the Cedar stake of the L D S church. He has served in numerous other community positions and in agricultural organizations. or-ganizations. He started and operated op-erated the first retail dairy business bus-iness in Cedar City, and is a I breeder of fine livestock, especially espec-ially Panama sheep. |