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Show Alums Cancel Annual Frolic Due to WaiyPrexy Says i The South High Alumni association associa-tion will forego any plans for Alumni day and the Alumni Dinner dance, according to their president, Dick Smith, who Friday said that the restrictions caused by the war had totally loopholed the annual event. "Over 50 per cent of South's alums are now in the armed service, serv-ice, and many of them have gone too far from their home territory to be available for such an event," Dick said. "It would detract from the job that has to be done," he opined. As in former years, plans are pending- the actual number of alumni who still are in, Salt Lake City and vicinity, and, if possible, a dance will be held, only this year it shall be open to all of the student stu-dent body as well as the former students of South. However, he added, there will be no dinner for the topping feature of the day. It all cooks down to a nation at war, and an alumni group which has gone wholehearted for victory, doing their best to gain peace and be able to enjoy such things as the annual South high alumni associ- Dick Smith. . . . Alumni prexy announces cutailment ,of annual "alumni day" Ihis year. aiton's dinner dance and alumni day, Dick asserted. |