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This Collection consists of a 119 page Scrapbook put together by members of the Weber College Whip Club, the school's pep club, covering the years between 1946 and 1955. Included are a full listing of yearly pledges, 27 football programs, newspaper clippings concerning charity and sports events, 10 invitations, menus, 7 letters, 15 photographs, and a biography of the Whip Club by Norma Manning. |
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Show 1951 Whip Group participating in the half time of a football game at Ogden Stadium. GOP Support Mounts For Weber President By M. DeMAR TEUSCHER Strong political support is building up in northern Utah to push Dr. Henry Aldous Dixon, president of Weber College, into the race for Republican nomination for Second District Congressman from Utah. Dr. Dixon, mentioned as a possible candidate for the post in the past, has not yet made up his mind on the matter. He has, however, been contacted as a possible candidate, he said. Way Is Opened For Go-Ahead On Weber College Construction OGDENThe last two blocks holding back the letting of bids Dr. Dixon ask for the additional funds last week after he to allow for "unforeseen costs that might develop," Dr. Dixon said. The college's request for allocation of steel was also approved by the government, Dr. Dixon was told in a telephone call by G. K. Thompson of the U. S. office of education. The awarding of the bid to the Salt Lake Company is expected late this week or early next week, Dr. Dixon said. on Weber College's new campus construction program finances and steel allotments have been cleared. The state board of examiners notified college President Dr. H. A. Dixon Thursday that it had approved" a requested additional $100,000 for the new southeast Ogden campus construction. learned that the college's unincumbered balance was only $1,067,000 not the $1,114,000 originally listed. The new balance of $1,167,000 is within the low bid by Olsen Construction Company of Salt Lake City of $1,113,000. It also allows for a reserve cushion of more than $50,000 DESERET NEWS, OGDENThese coeds from Weber College in Ogden helped with the annual Heart Fund drive Saturday by soliciting contributions on city streets. They are Valene Kelly, Madeline Manning, Carolyn Hall, and Jeneane Garner. The drive was conducted from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Miss Manning was chairman of the coed committee. Al Weeks is drive chairman. HELPED HEART CAMPAIGN |