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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1956

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Week End Set On April 27 For Parents Week End

The third annual Family Week End planned for April 27 to 29 includes registration, receptions, and events. University Players perform Blithe Spirit, classes and dorm visits occur, Millhiser Field hosts an athletic event, and an evening banquet plus band concert are planned. Parents are invited and urged to RSVP soon.

Jack M. Neal University Players Millhiser Field Parents and Sons Millhiser Gymnasium Modlin University Luther H. Jenkins Richmond

Annual High School Meeting Tomorrow at University of Richmond

The Omicron Delta Kappa Circle at the University of Richmond hosts its third annual high school leadership conference on campus tomorrow. Sessions cover leadership expression across scholarship athletics social religious affairs publications speech music and dramatic arts with panels by Walt Lysaght Jim Bush Wilbur Kersey and Buddy Stump. High school guests will lunch with faculty and students and attend the Richmond West Virginia baseball game at Millhiser Field.

Omicron Delta Kappa Circle University of Richmond Richmond Walt Lysaght Jim Bush Wilbur Kersey Buddy Stump Richmond O.D.K. Circle Richmond-West Virginia Millhiser Field

Volunteers Sought for Cerebral Palsy Drive Meeting

An organizing meeting for volunteer solicitors for the Cerebral Palsy Fund drive in Richmond is set for Monday April 9 at 2 30 p m in room 110 biology building Louis Michaux student chairman for University area will lead volunteers who will cover only the immediate university region The city wide drive begins May 21 Further details will be provided at the meeting for interested helpers.

Richmond Louis Michaux University Area Section Michaux University

PDE Sponsors Spring Story Contest at The Messenger

PDE Pi Delta Epsilon and The Messenger sponsor a spring short story contest for students except PDE members. First prize is 10 dollars, second prize 5 dollars, with a May 2 1956 deadline. Entries must be 800 to 1500 words, typed, double spaced, single sided and may be published in the Graduation issue if selected.

Pi Delta Epsilon Journalism Honor Fraternity the Messenger PDE Carolyn Baker James Bardin Shelby Broughton Diane Brown Jimmie Bush Gent Cofer Harold Gibson Anne Stuart Hartz Don Lytal Loig Reamy James Stump Lindsay Tucker

Ministerial Group Elects New Leaders

The University of Richmond Ministerial Association selected Roy Burnett as president for 1956 57 after a meeting that opened with scripture by Chaplain Paul Stouffer. New officers announced include Bill Jessup as vice president Bob Spenser secretary Buddy Eakin treasurer Tony Ruby choir director Dick Brown roster, Joel Morgan chaplain Kim Cole Gail Herweyer co chairs Home for Incurables, Joe Flowers social chair Ken Hoover athletic chair. Three posts Publicity Committee Practical Ministry Chairman and Paul Timothy Chairman remain to be filled.

University of Richmond Ministerial Association Paul Stouffer Jim Bush Dick Brown Bill Jessup Roy Burnett Bob Spenser Buddy Eakin Tony Ruby RAG Joel Morgan Home For Incurables Kim Cole Gail Herweyer Joe Flowers

Richmond College Senate Names Four New Officers

The Richmond College Senate confirmed four Student Government appointments. Gent Cofer, junior class chaplain, becomes Senate Chaplain. Tony Hage is the new Senate Clerk. Bill Hatcher named Director of Public Relations. Roger Clarke, a freshman, serves as Sergeant-at-arms.

Richmond College Senate Gent Cofer Senate Cofer Web Pi Delta Epsilon Tony Hage Phi Kappa Sigma Bill Hatcher Courzer Roger Clarke

East Meets West Pan American Fiesta at Richmond and Westhampton

The Pan American Fiesta features Dr. Lincoln Canfield chair of foreign languages at the University of Rochester. He will give two lectures on April 18 at 8:00 p.m. in Keller Hall and April 19 at 11:30 a.m. on East Meets West South of the Border.

University Richmond Westhampton Lincoln Canfield University of Rochester New York National Association of Teachers of Canfield Keller Hall la Lengua Espanola En América

Miss Gill's Music To Flavor Pan American Week

Miss Elizabeth Gill, Richmond pianist, will present a Latin American music program on April 18 at 8 00 p m at the University of Richmond. Dr Lincoln Canfield will speak on La Lengua Espanola en America.

Miss Gill University of Richmond Elizabeth Gill Richmond Lincoln Canfield University of Rochester la Lengua Espanola En América Westhampton College New England Conservatory of Music Boston Massachusetts Mu Phi Epsilon Phi Kappa Lambda Latin America Boston Pops Orchestra Virginia Symphony New Orleans Brazil Chile New York Rafael de [Silva Tonada Allende Scenas Infantis Octavio Pinto Triste Eduardo Fabini Uruguay Westhampton North Court Venezuela

Roberts and Baber Vie For Bar Association Presidency

Jim Roberts of Richmond opposes Jim Baber of Richmond for the presidency of the Student Bar Association at the Law School in elections set for Tuesday April 10. Other candidates include Ray Johnston and Henry Hand for vice president Joe Spruill and André Nielsen for treasurer and Bill Daughtrey and Junie Bradshaw for secretary.

Jim Roberts Richmond Jim Baber Student Bar Association of the Law School Ray Johnston Henry Hand Joe Spruill André Nielsen Bill Daughtrey Junie Bradshaw Richmond College McNeill Law Society Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity Jim Baker William and Mary College Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Virginia Military Institute Law School Web

Student Leaders To Confer April 17

Mortar Board and Omicron Delta Kappa sponsor a one day Leadership Conference on April 17 in Keller Hall with a parcel discussion themed Stop Look and Lead. A banquet in the Tea Room and an after dinner speaker follow. It is the fourth joint event.

Mortar Board Omicron Delta Kappa Keller Hall Westhampton Leta May Tucker Gary Kalbaugh

Freedley to Speak at Quonset Hut Discussing Broadway

New York actor critic and theater librarian George Freedley will speak next Friday April 13 in the Quonset Hut at 1 30 p m. He will discuss items of interest on the current Broadway scene and aspects of the theater. Everyone is invited with no admission charge.

George Freedley New York Quonset Hut Broadway

Westhampton Mortar Boards Initiate Eleven Members

Westhampton's leadership society Mortar Board formally initiated eleven new members Thursday night in Keller Hall. The ten juniors named include Ruth Tipton Lioletta Rice Aimee Lee Raveling Brandon McDaniel Nancy Day Mary Katherine Davis Kitty Clark Ann Byrd Grace Bloxlom and Rosalind Allen. Miss Catherine Bell was inducted as the first honorary member since 1949 with a reception for the new members deans and advisors following the ceremony.

Mortar Board Westhampton Keller Hall Ruth Tipton Lioletta Rice Aimee Lee Raveling Brandon McDaniel Nancy Day Mary Katherine Davis Kitty Clark Ann Byrd Grace Bloxlom Rosalind Allen Catherine Bell

Greek Queen To Appear At Festival Ball

The 1956 Greek Week Festival runs April 9 to 14 with a inter fraternity ball convertible parade song contest and carnival. The Greek Week Ball April 14 features the Greek Week Queen announcement and Bass Carrington Orchestra in the gym from 9 to 12. Tickets are $1.00.

Bass Carrington Ray Ashworth Inter-Fraternity Council Millhiser Tom Berry John Marshall Eugene Luck Walter Lysaght Carnival Leo Lampros Brock Matthews Parade Michael Pintzuk Visitation Ronnie Dobson Ralph Bethel Art Radin Jeter Hall Westhampton North Court Millhiser Field

Religious Council Elects New Officers

The Religious Activities Council elected Morris Briggs as president for the coming year with Libby Jarrett as vice president Nancy Goodwyn as secretary Art Radin as treasurer Suzanne Pril laman as vesper chairman Ed Felton and Sally Trice as evening watch co chairs The meeting authorized buying a movie screen and launching a fund raising drive for a motion picture projector for campus religious groups Plans for a larger RAG spring retreat depend on treasury funds.

Religious Activities Council Morris Briggs Richmond College Libby Jarrett Westhampton Nancy Goodwyn Art Radin Suzanne Prillaman Vesper Evening Watch Ed Felton Sally Trice Briggs R.A.G

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