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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1934

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Westhampton Seniors Prepare May Day Cast for Greek Theatre

Westhampton seniors rehearsing daily for the May Day pageant at the Greek Theatre. Principal figures include Virginia Stiff as May Queen and Grace Rowland Eleanor Hardaway as Maids of Honor. A large cast of dance leaders and color groups is named, with sections for sprifflins maidens and ushers.

Virginia Rowland and Hardaway Westhampton May Virginia Stiff May Queen Grace Rowland Eleanor Hardaway Susan Whitter Jackie Lowe Page Johnston Helen Roper Frances Wright Maxine Schutze Mollie Fleet Margaret Taylor Mildred Epes Hazel Weaver Peggy Brown Florence Talley Jac Warner Ruth Parker Minnie Smith Kitty Gregory Sue Bonnet Margaret Howers Florence Marston Betsy Marston Ann Weir Minna Williams Betty Allison Peggy Louthan Hobbie Smith Margaret Mulvey Alice Wrenn Marion Miller Dorothy Hall Vida Eisen Alice Gibson Mary Pat Early Laura Mae Thomasson Lottie Britt Elizabeth Clary Grace Ashton Sprifflins Jessie Neale Judith Hodges Virginia Harris Joyce Stanley Mildred Crowder Helen Dencon Maysville Owens Frances Lundin Mina Karp Alice Torbeck Kitty Broyles Harriet Walton Elizabeth Goodwin Erma Gay Marydee Lowe Edith McDanel

Delegates From Westhampton Attend Virginia IRC Meeting

Miss Frances Rowlett and Miss Elizabeth Marston will represent Westhampton College at the Virginia convention of International Relations Clubs to be held at VPI April 27 to 29. Dr Susan Lough led round-table talks on convention topics. Miss Marston defined Fascism as led by a single ruler and state supremacy, citing Mussolini Italy and Hitler Germany.

Frances Rowlett International Relations Club Elizabeth Marston Westhampton College VPI Susan Lough Italy Mussollini Germany Hitler Marston

Sanford Named Head of ODK for Next Year

Sanford Fillmore H. Sanford of Norfok Virginia and Beverley H. Britton of Richmond were elected president and vice president respectively of Omicron Delta Kappa for the coming year. Professor Caylor was re elected secretary treasurer. Sanford and Britton are top juniors tapped by QC D K after spring elections. Sanford will replace Victor H. Chattain as president as Huntington assumes Roger Grant’s vacated post. The new officers will be installed at a Monday night meeting.

Fillmore H. Sanford Norfok Beverley H. Britton Richmond Omicron Delta Kappa Professor Caylor Sanford Britton QC. D. K Victor H. Chattain Premi-Neit Huntton Roger Grant Pi Delta Epidilon Tantilla Pi Delta Epsilons University of Richmond Syracuse University Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association Tau Kappa Alpha Indianapolis Ind

Glee Club Opens Concert Season at King William Court House

The University of Richmond Glee Club under Mr. Troxell opened its season in the King William Court House high school building with a five section program. A quartet, Negro spirituals, and a melodrama titled Sully of the Hills highlighted the concert before a small crowd. The club plans a Northern Neck tour and its annual campus concert on May 19 followed by a dance.

King William Court House Mr. Troxell University of Richmond Glee Club Troxell Richmond College Bach A. T. Davidson Seliny Palmgren H. T. Burleigh Harvey Gaul Joshua Fit de Jerico de Sandman Virginia Tappahannock Baptist Church Colonial Beach High School First Baptist Church of Fredericksburg Jamestown Williamsburg Millhiser Gymnasium

Westhampton Mortar Board Initiates New Members

The Westhampton Chapter held its annual formal initiation for new Mortar Board members on April 24 in the Drawing Room, with 1933 graduate Miss Virginia Atkinson representing alumnae and Helen Caulfield named as incoming president for 1934-35. The seven junior nominees include Theresa Carter Jacquelin Johnston and Jessie Neale among others chosen for leadership, scholarship and service.

Westhampton Mortar Board Dean Keller Dr. Woodfin Fanny G. Crenshaw Page Drinker Westhampton College College of William and Mary Agnes Scott University of Alabama Florida State College For Women University of Kentucky Virginia Atkinson Theresa Carter Helen Caulfield Anna Hallett Alice Harrington Mary Harrington Jacquelin Johnston Jessie Neale

Definite Cast Selected For Twelfth Night

The Senior Class will stage Twelfth Night in the Greek Theatre on June 9 directed by Mrs. Frank Apperly with Bev Britton as Duke Orsino and Elizabeth Cannon as Viola. The cast includes Dan Montague Julien Gunn Mae Trawieck Margaret Proctor Motley Hooker Scott Copeland Howard McCue Frank Cutright William Fallis Milton Lesnick Fred Vaughan and Virginia Sanford with Maria Apperly directing and Betty Burns as stage manager.

Frank Apperly Bev Britton Duke Orsino Illyria Elizabeth Cannon Viola Dan Montague Sebastian Julien Gunn Malvolio Olivia Mae Trawieck Toby Belch Margaret Proctor Motley Hooker Andrew Aguecheek Scott Copeland Valentine Howard McCue Curio Frank Cutright Fabian William Fallis Antonio Milton Lesnick Fred Vaughan Virginia Sanford Maria Betty Burns Westhampton College Apperly Julius Berkeley Owen Neathery Mac Trawick Hetsy Cannon

George Hall Engaged for Finals Dances June 11

Announcement notes George Hall is engaged by the Interfraternity Council for finals dances to be held on June 11. The notice appears in a university bulletin about the 194 summer session at the University of Richmond opening June 18 and running nine weeks through August 17 with courses for degree credit and certificate renewal.

George Hall Interfraternity Council University of Richmond

Richmond College class officers to be nominated Monday

Freshman sophomores and juniors will nominate next year’s class officers at 12 30 Monday in campus rooms. Four or five officers per class will be chosen by secret ballot with a primary the following Monday May 7. PDE and PKA will hold spring tapping ceremonies and a dance follows on May 1 and 2.

Richmond College Cliss

Annual Physics Show Bewilders Crowd With Unbelievable Truths

A campus physics show展示 featured Buzzing Tesla coil and flashing rings as students witnessed high voltage stunts. Spectators described retrograde phonograph tricks and motor displays, with jokes about safety and a playful scare at the entrance. Orchestral bells signaled the start, while observers teased the hosts about the tricks and potential dangers.

Sigma Pi Sigma

Loretta Lee to Lead Finals Dance Series with George Hall Orchestra

The Interfraternity Dance Committee completed the contract signing for George Hall and his Hotel Taft Orchestra with Loretta Lee and Barry Wells as featured vocalists for the June 11 and 12 Finals dances. Hall, a nationally known bandleader, will also perform at Woodberry Forest Academy on June 6 and 7 and William and Mary on June 9, drawing campus excitement as the first major band at a University function. Loretta Lee, a local radio favorite, joins the acclaimed ensemble along with Wells for the event.

George Hall Taft Loretta Lee Barry Wells Interfraternity Dance Committee Hall Woodberry Forest Academy William and Mary Brooklyn N.Y Victor Herbert Lear Hell

Scarborough Elected President of Richmond College Ministers

Four new officers were chosen for the Richmond College Ministers Association at their annual election. John Thomas Scarborough was selected president with Woodrow W. Clark as vice president. R. Carrington Patette becomes secretary and W. L. Lumpkin treasurer. The officers take effect at the May 10 meeting.

Richmond College Association John Thomas Scarborough Woodrow W. Clark R. Carrington Paulette C. E. S. Ridgway W. L. Lumpkin Wi Paul Nye Scarborough William W. Wright Woodrow Clark Ministerial Association Prosis Nent

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