Holiday Edition Of Messenger Appears Today
The second Messenger of the year debuts a Christmas issue with two short stories, poetry, cartoons, and a feature on subsidized football. Betty Cather's Harlot's Holiday and J G C Hantin's One Free Ride on the Merry-Go-Round headline fiction alongside campus humor and an icebox vacation travel piece.
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Life
Carol Sidlovsky
Charles Hanson
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Betty Cather
Mike
J. G C. Hantin
McDanel Elected President of Virginia Baptists for 1950
Dr. Ralph G C McDanel professor of history and political science at the University of Richmond was elected President of the Baptist General Association of Virginia for 1950. Born November 17 1893 in Philadelphia he studied at West Virginia schools Richmond College Columbia Hopkins Geneva and held multiple scholarly honors including PBK ODK and Phi Alpha Theta. He taught in several Virginia high schools before joining Richmond as professor and head of the history and political science department in 1941.
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Heathsville
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Harlequin Club Jazz Session and Party
Richmond and Westhampton College members of the Harlequin Club host a jam session and informal party for University students at Keller Hall on Friday December 9 at 8 pm. Admission is 50 cents. A six piece combo led by Charlie Shaw Piggy Wells Dad Caff ee Mel Morrison and Jay Donahue provides music.
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Richmond and
Westhampton College
Harlequin Club
Keller Hall
Charlie Shaw
Piggy Wells
Dad Caffee
Mel Morrison
Jay Donahue
Christmas Ball at Kell er Hall Next Week
The Westhampton College Athletic Association hosts the Snow Ball at Keller Hall on December 10 from 9 to 12. The semi formal dance features Johnny Hicks orchestra, with intermission break dancing, card dances, and ticket sales chaired by Ginny Brinson and Martha Garpenter.
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Westhampton College Athletic Association
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Stella Dalton
Ida Smith
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Lorraine Chapman
Gwen Priddy
Ginny Brinson
Martha Garpenter
Jean Bishop
Westhampton College Senior Tea Scheduled in Keller Hall
The Westhampton College Senior Class hosts its annual tea for faculty and students in Keller Hall Reception Room at 4 p.m. on December 4. The event marks the sole formal tea of the year with a receiving line featuring Dean Marguerite Roberts class sponsor Margaret Rudd class president Peggy Wells and vice president Agnes Feild. Marion Hamilton Margaret Ross and Jean Wright will serve at tables in green and white. musical pieces are to be performed by Frances Sutton at the piano and Bertha Cosby on violin.
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Westhampton College
Keller Hall
Marguerite Roberts
Margaret Rudd
Peggy Wells
Agnes Feild
Marion Hamilton
Margaret Ross
Jean Wright
Frances Sutton
Bertha Cosby
Nativity Puppets Decorate Keller Hall for Yuletide
A 33 puppets nativity scene decorates Keller Hall foyer for the Yuletide season. Westhampton puppetry department used them in a previous year pageant and, due to reduced membership, cannot repeat it this year. The department owns the puppets though not made locally. Girls in the course repaired and adapted them under Miss Caroline Lutz and Mrs. Gordon Harvey. A Christmas greeting card featuring the scene is planned for sale.
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Keller Hall
Westhampton Puppetry Department
Caroline Lutz
Gordon Harvey
SAM Group Plans Trip to Dupont Rayon Plant
The Society for the Advancement of Management will visit the Dupont rayon plant in Richmond on Tuesday December 6. The trip aims to observe manufacturing operations and discuss management practices with plant staff.
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Society For the Advancement of Management
Dupont Rayon
Richmond
Lodge Committee Still Undecided
A Board of Trustees committee on fraternity lodges heard arguments on November 23 and will study the issue before reporting back. The board is expected to meet in February, leaving fraternities awaiting a decision.
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Board of Trustees
WEB Staff Meeting Set for Monday Evening
There will be a meeting of the entire WEB staff at 7 30 p m Monday December 5 in the faculty sitting room of North Court. All staff members are requested to be present.
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North Court
Richmond Chess Team Faces Virginia Saturday in Gym
The U of R chess squad hosts Virginia, last year’s state intercollegiate champions, at 2 pm in the gym. Richmond was second in state last year, half a point behind Virginia, with six students and four faculty, led by Prof. Rodney M. Baine. A return match is planned, and next semester the team travels to Charlottesville for the state tournament.
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University of Virginia
Richmond
Virginia
Holladay
Hellman
Rodney M. Baine
Elmer Billman
Jack Mallory
Bill Chaffin
Lawrence Alexander
Bill Wendt
P. G. Smith
Alexander
Charlottesville
Telephone Company Relents Phones Stay on Trial Basis
Richmond College dorm residents may continue using pay telephones after an agreement with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. The firm will remove pennies found in coin boxes, and a student fund was started to reimburse the company. Dean Clarence J. Gray helped secure the concession.
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Telephone Company
Richmond College
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Clarence J. Gray
Jimmy Sease
Contest Delayed For Campus Fashion Show
The first annual competitive fashion show to judge the best dressed man and woman on campus, sponsored by The University Messenger, has been postponed to avoid conflicting with a Jazz concert. No date is set. more planning time is cited and a future issue will announce the new date.
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University Messenger
Don Wilson
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