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Show State College To Celebrate Fiftieth Year Special ceremonies on Founders' Day, Tuesday March 7, will often the celeb atinn which tht TTr.h ;tate Agricultural College will hold I a recognition of its Cemi-Cepw" ibi year. The CollerZfl"""1611" ' J --!3. AfSSiS!r was created; cn M')ErroTii&o when Governor E. i A. West signed the Anthon H. Lund Bill which proposed the establish-j rr'oot of a Land-Grant college in I Utah. j Governor Hemy H. Blood will de-the de-the Founders' Day address which will feature the program Tatsday at the College. Governor "Blcrd wiU also take official part in the ceremonies which will be held in connection with the unsealing o : the cornerstone of the Main Building. Build-ing. These ceremonies will be broadcast over KSL from 12:15 to : 1 o'clock. j The gene fd prosrarrt for Founder's Foun-der's Day as outlined by C. L. Po-ocok. Po-ocok. chairman of the day's events, includes a general assembly of students and guests at 10 in the ! ooitciiUT. In addition to Governor Gover-nor Blood, President E. G. Peterson I ci the College will deliver a short j address. F. P. Champ, president cf the board of trustees, will be chairman chair-man of the general assembly. Important parts cf the unsealing j program will include, dramatiza-: dramatiza-: tions of historical events in con-noction con-noction with the development of j the Land-Grant college system: ' . re signing of the Morrill Act by j p. oiident Abraham Lincoln In 1 1352. and the signing of the Lund :Act by Govern o. West in 1888 are j among the events which will be I dramatized. I Following the unsealing ceremonies, cere-monies, a luncheon will be held h the college caieteria. A special student assembly, which will em-c em-c , a size the historical development cf the College from its beginning, I will be held in the auditorium from 1 1:30 to 3. Following the assembly, a Founders' Day matinee dance will be held in the gymnasium. Evening entertainment for students and ! guests will be provided by the presentation pre-sentation of the college opera ! Bizet's "Carmen", at the Capitol j Theater. ' According to Mr. Pocock, all alumni, former students and friends of t::e College are cordially invited ; to participate in this inauguration I :f the Semi-Centennial program j |