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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1949

Page

2

Proverbs Verse Quoted For December 2 1949

A religious verse from Proverbs 12 8 is cited to honor wisdom over a perverse heart, aligning reflection with a moral admonition. The dated entry presents a biblical proverb as the day’s note.

New Greek Timber at Richmond College Pledge Training Begins

About 150 pledges across eleven Greek fraternities start pledge training at Richmond College. Directors face the duty of shaping attitudes toward the fraternity system and the college, emphasizing brotherhood, tradition, and the aim of producing honorable Greek-letter men.

Richmond College

Virginia Students Called Gentlemen By Philadelphia Scandal

UVa students faced criticism after a Philadelphia event following a defeat of the University of Pennsylvania. The piece mocks Virginia’s gentlemanly image and contrasts it with the unruly behavior, noting other Virginia schools might have faced similar incidents.

University of Virginia Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Brotherly Barbourn Virginia Beach VMI Virginia State College Eastern State Hospital Uva Virginia

Campus Club Meetings this Week at S C Mitchell Campus

The schedule lists meetings for S C Mitchell Literary Society at 12 30 p m in Biology Lecture Room Philologian Literary Society at 7 p m in Room R Administration building Mu Sigma Rho Literary Society at 7 p m in Room J Tuesday December 6 Camera Club 12 30 p m Room 108 Biology building Wednesday December 7 Radio Guild 7 p m Chapel Thursday December 8 Convocation Kthru Z 11 30 a m Chapel Speaker listed

S. C. Mitchell Literary Society Philologian Literary Society Mu Sigma Rho Literary Society Camera Club Kthru

Pi Kappa Alpha Campus Ball Promises Pageant and News

Pi Kappa Alpha event brings all five Old Dominion chapters to campus for the All State Ball with Dream Girl of Pi Kappa Alpha as highlight. Omicron backs sponsor Jody Anderson. Lambda Chi Charlie Shaw joins a forthcoming play. Engagements and pledges noted across Phi Kap Phi Delta Theta and Sig Eps, including others.

Pika'’S Old Dominion Pi Kappa Alpha Omicron Jody Anderson Lambda Chi Charlie Shaw Phi Kap Charlie Barry Mary Ann Anderson Amityville L I Theta Chi Bob Proctor Audrey Low Ridgewood N. J Phi Jeff Smith Hank Leib Don Engel Marty Agin Phi Alpha Kappa Sigs Kappa Sigma Phi Kappa Sigma Lambda Chi Alpha Sigma Phi Epsilon Phi Delta Theta Kappa Alpha U of R Spiders Walter Preston Westhampton Walt

Fraternities Host Banquets Pledges and Plans

Frat chapters held pledge banquets at the Pantree and Ewart's while Phi Delt and Fiji pledges prepare trips and initiations. Lambda Chi and Fiji members were noted for visits and pin losses, with Christmas toy drive efforts by Interfraternity Council and Y in Millhiser Gym for two hundred children on December 10.

Phi Dick Mosely Fiji Mark Troxell Lambda Chi Jim Beck Ewart’s PIKA Santa Interfraternity Council Y" Gabinet Millhiser Doc” Smither Jimmy Henderson Ann Withers Richmond Gene Stewart Estelle Clements Jimmy Frye Bud Thomas Bob Crufin Phi Kap

Fugitive Mr X urged to surrender as microscope theft probed

A column Writer warns fugitive Mr X, suspected thief and possible murderer, that authorities are closing in after a September theft of a medical school microscope. The piece also notes fraternity grade changes and campus gossip including a sports salute and faculty critique.

Mr. X

Lighting Woes Plague Library Says Hodnett

Otis Hodnett Jr calls for action after 5 of 12 library lamps failed since the semester began. He suggests a student drive to fund new lamps or an improved lighting system, while praising staff.

Collugian Otis Howard Hodnett, Jr

VA Advice on Mailing Premiums Cuts Insurance Costs

Veterans Administration urges paying premiums in advance to save three percent. Pay annually, semi-annually, or quarterly rather than monthly to avoid missed payments and possible lapse. VA offices can provide rates for planned payment schedules.

Veterans Administration

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Clifton Whitethorne University of Richmond Radio Guild Marvin Menkes Doug Wiley Ludie Hickerson A. Richardson Ed Meharg Len Collins Ronnie Blankenship Sig Larry Prine Dean Gray The Collegian
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