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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1950
Page
6
A blaze gutted the playhouse described as a former chapel and hospital and destroyed the stage and roof. The Richmond Co. LEGIAN and Web offices escaped damage though the Web office loss ruined last year's annuals and Buddy Mayo's supplies. The heat melted iron supports and a spotlight rig fell to the floor.
The traditional Senior Tea will be held this Sunday afternoon December 5 from 3 to 5 p.m. in Keller Hall Reception Room. The Senior Class hosts the entire student body and faculty, with Miss Caroline Lutz and Miss Josephine Tucker as sponsors overseeing the event.
Four members Gerald Scates Jack Mallory Lawrence Alexander and chairman William W Chaffin will compete in a Round Robin tournament with a near finish planned. Plans are set for hosting the State Intercollegiate Chess Clubs event in March or April and a match with Randolph-Macon College is on the schedule. Three ICMA awards of 250 each for undergraduates plus a 750 scholarship for graduates are announced with entry rules and deadlines.
Chesterfield representative Betty Cather announced a monthly carton of cigarettes will be awarded for the best Letter to the Editor printed in the Collegian, continuing through the semester.
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