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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1936
Page
6
Mu Sigma Rho and the Philo logian Literary Societies announce tryouts on Monday December 7 for the annual oratorical contest sponsored by the Forensic Council. Top speakers from Richmond College’s three societies will compete for campus honors and a prize. Members are urged to participate.
The letter directs inquiries to the Dean or Director of Richmond College Westhampton College T C Williams School of Law Graduate School Evening School of Business Summer School at P O University of Richmond Va.
The Junior Class hosts the biggest Junior Prom with a coronation of the Prom Queen and gift presentation to the lucky program holder. Highlights include Light Fantasy by George Rum ney, Miss Mildred Markham and Norman Cavedo dances, intermission, and Henry Bia-Gini and his radio swing band for the dance.
The senior class outlines its leadership roles with Margaret Harris as president and Margaret Dudley, Florence Moore, Margaret Isbell, and Alice Torbeck among organizers. Louise Thompson leads the script while Hazel Neale handles dancing and Ethel Eubank costumes. A Christmas dancer is planned December 18 in the new gym with a tree and decorations, and Hospitality Weekend runs April 9-10 with events on campus and dances Friday and Saturday night.
Echo will present an exhibition of modern specialty dancing with a brief intermission. The event promises stylistic variety and movement exploration by featured performers in a compact program.
Freshments will be sold in the Trophy Room and Millhiser Gym will be elaborately decorated for the dance. The whole gym will be used with white tissue paper on side walls and three inverted cones of red and green cellophane on the ceiling, lit by multicolor spotlights.
Applications for Special Examinations due Friday January 8 must be filed in the dean's office before holidays. Specials will be given on January and on work conditioned during last year's second semester. Students must pay a two dollar fee to the treasurer, obtain a receipt, and sign up in the dean's office for the desired exam.
An indirect multicolor light display will illuminate the gym. A large basket of flowers will hang from the middle cone. Corner displays feature class numerals in tinseled gold 1938. The dance runs from 9 to 1. Tickets at the door are $1.25.
Alumnae secure their first victory over the varsity as hockey clubs expand for graduates who wish to keep playing. The score stood in favor of the Alumnae against Westhampton.
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