| Show He attended Snow Academy 1910-12 where he served as studentbody president and graduated in the Normal field prepered to teach During 1912-1 he was instructor and principal in the Chester school May 28 1913 he married Mary Bendetta Beal in the Manti Temple They lived frugally to enable him to attend the University of Utah 1914-1916 It was here that their first child was born He taught in Magna 1916-17 He didngraduate from the University until 1917 the necessary hours completed by correspondence while teaching His major was chemistry his minor English They moved back to Sanpete the area they loved where he taught one year in Fountain Green In 1918 they came home to Ephraim where his 1ife became irrevocably joined with the 1ife of Snow College Five different names reflect its development Sanpete Stake Academy financed mostly by the Stake First second Snow Academy because it had outgrown its name for students from other counties and states attendedthird the Normal school grew in importance so it became Snow Normal College fourth Snow Junior College accredited by the State Board of Piwation and Nommal graduates received first-class teacher certificates became Snow College One year later March 17 1923 it When father came to Snow he taught high school classes In 1924 the high school and college were separated he then taught only college subjects Until 1932 1t was anD school For teachers every day began with prayer meeting these meetings were both devotional amd regulaz business meetings which were opencd and closed with prayer Faculty members were required to pay full tithing and live exemplary lives as examples for students Moral codes for school and church were identical Faculty members chaperoned dances often my father sold tickets as well If we danced too close he or another would tap us on the shoulder Whenwas young father took me to basketball games in the 0ld Gymnasium We stood on the elevated race track where he allowed me to slip large cardboard mumbers into slots to Dee Anderson Business Building 3e |
