| Show a Church school theology classes were required and all worthy teachers instructed He served on many committees and Petitions Library Debates and for example Orations Registration Student Ald Printing end Publicity Administrative Credits Admission and Craduation and Discipline l0 Athletics Student Lodging and Ald Lycewm Lee Thompson makes the following statements about Snowtransition from Church to State control in 1932-33 the Snow College was fortunate in the btusiness office with knowledge and talents of Mr Christensen He was btroad in knowledge experience and ability common bellef of those people who were closely assoclated with the business affairs was that without the services of Mr Christensen confusion possibly could have led to chaos 11 Financial problems were critical for the 1934-35 year the appropriation and faculty salaries were drastically cut causing teachers to leave Although fathersalary was cut in half his vigorous comnitment remained with Snow During those busy years he was First Counselor inBishopric Superintendent of Sunday School taught an adult Sunday School class for years wasCounty Commissioner City Attorney and served on many civic committees A1 five of his children studied under him took three quarters of accounting and one of business English the year Snow becameState junior college Father told mewas smart girl andwas going to earn an in accounting in suchway that no one could accuse him of giving it to me becausewas his daughter He was an excellent teacher andenjoyed his classes immensely Many people have told me the same thing--some have sald he was responsille for their continuing their edwcation Father taught his students not only by word of mouth but by example doubt anyone could accuse him of offending or taking adzantage have good reason to believe that no one ho came to him for help was turned away m sure many took sdvantage of his gemerosity and knowledge He wastruly happy man |
