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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1935

Page

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Louise Thompson to Represent Westhampton at National Congress

Louise Thompson of Westhampton College was chosen by the College Council to represent the college at the Fourth Annual Congress of the National Student Federation of America in Kansas City this December. The selection followed a regular College Government meeting in the Red Cross Building where Margaret Watkins outlined education focused meetings.

Louise Thompson Westhampton College National Student Federation of America Kansas City Red Cross Tompson College Council College Government Association Margarel Watkins Miss Watkins Barbara de Jarnette Mina Karp Westhampton The Collegian Richmond National Student Federation of American New York City Esther Walsh Elizabeth Conwall

One Act Plays Presented Tonight at University Playhouse

Four short works are staged by Dra Mate Art classes at the University Playhouse tonight at 8:16. Directors are Gladys Cagwell Judith Hodges Augusta Straus and Milared Weihardt. The program includes The Will o The Wisp The Ghost Story Sham and The Florist Shop.

Dra Mate University Playhouse Gladys Cagwell Judith Hodges Augusta Straus Milared Weihardt Ireland

Calendar to Run as Regular Collegian Feature Next Week

Calendar will appear in The Collegian under Russell S. Tate to notify student body of meetings beyond shop notices and mouth to mouth. Leaders urged to inform Tate of scheduled meetings with notices due by noon the day before each issue.

Collegian Russell S. Tate Tate

Belk Address to Feature at Friday Convocation

Dr J Belk, successor to Dr King at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, will deliver the feature address this Friday. A noted ministerial figure in Richmond, he has supported temperance efforts and participated in the Oxford Group since its inception.

J. Blanton Belk Belk King Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church Richmond Wolk Davidson College University of South Carolina Oxford Group England

Alumni Form Two Chapters During Week

Alumni chapters form in Philadelphia and Piedmont Virginia as part of Richmond College alumni network. In Philadelphia Dr. A. C. Mitchell spoke at a banquet unveiling the new chapter promoted by Dr. R. H. Franklin. In Charlottesville the Piedmont group met at the Monticello Hotel with Rev. T Eugene West leading and Dr. W Boatwright addressing about 20 alumni.

8. C. Mitchell University of Richmond Philadelphia R. H. Franklin Crozer Seminary Monticello Hotel Charlottesville New Piedmont Group T. Eugene West What Baptist Church W. Boatwright Richmond College N. Davidson Orange I. W

Brown Names New Class Committees

Brown announces two committees for the senior charity ball at Millhiser Gym. The dance committee includes Fred Black as chairman with Robert Harris Gordon Christensen Redwood Council Julian Klouse man and Wilfred Gregory. Tickets are 50 cents and proceeds fund the senior class. A second gift committee will raise money and decide the gift to the school.

Guthrie Brown Millhiser Fred Black Robert Harris Gordon Christensen Redwood Council Julian Klouseman Wilfred Gregory

Yuletide Spirit at Westhampton College Drives Christmas Gift Drive

Students at Westhampton College continue a twenty year tradition by collecting gifts for Kilbourne Farm girls. Boxes wrapped in color arrive at the Browsing Room just before finals, embodying the true spirit of Christmas and college life.

Kilbourne Farm Westhampton College Westhampton

No Stiffs Say West Virginia Med Students

A Morgantown report recalls how medical students at the University of West Virginia call cadavers hicks rather than stiffs. An old campus tale explains the janitor’s ritualized narration when new cadavers arrive, using Latin phrases and cheeky commentary.

West Virginia University of West Virginia

Man in Westhampton in University Playhouse Show

Co-ord Senior Show planned with December 14 8 00 pm at University Playhouse. Committee includes Jacquelin Warner Kathryn Bilis Bobby Brock Miradora Dancers with several performers. The production features a suspenseful atmosphere and a question who is the man in Westhampton.

Westhampton University Playhouse Jacquelin Warner Kathryn Bilis Bobby Brock Miradora Anne Kincannan Helen Dencon Margaret Watkins Margaret Bowers Mary Virginia White Sarah Covey Lou White Mildred Myrick Kathryn Bills

Mortar Board Holds Initiation in Westhampton Chapter

The Westhampton Mortar Board chapter will initiate three newly elected members Ruth Parker Alice Ryland and Esther Walsh Monday at five in the Drawing Room. Alumna member Caroline Worthington of Birmingham Southern will join via accommodation ceremony. A formal dinner follows with attendees including Leah James Miss Page Drinker Miss Woodfin Miss Leach Miss Keller and Miss Turnbull.

Westhampton Mortar Board Ruth Parker Alice Ryland Esther Walsh Caroline Worthington Mortar Bédard Birmingham Southern William and Mary Extension Leah James Richmond Page Drinker Woodfin Miss Leach Miss Keller Miss Turnbull

Soph Tea Set By Westhampton Sophomore Class

The regular monthly Soph Tea will be held Monday December 9 from 4 to 530 at the Deanery. This social gathering invites Sophomore class members and attendees for an afternoon tea hosted by Westhampton.

Westhampton Deanery

Sophomores Abolish Rat Rules After W M Tie

The freshman rat rules were dropped after a 1939 homecoming tie with William and Mary. Thomas Johnson announced the decision at the assembly praising freshmen for sportsmanship and cooperation. The Rat Parade and torchlight parade were noted as standout Homecoming events with a bonfire at the lake site led by the class of 1939.

Thomas Johnson William and Mary Johnson Westhampton College Hazers

Mu Sigs To Hold Rat Rules Debate

The Mu Sigma Rho Literary Society schedules a debate on abolishing rat rules at 7 80 Monday evening in the Administration Building. Noah Fehl and Robert Saunders speak for the affirmative while Harold Phillips and Roger Page argue the negative.

Mu Sigma Rho Literary Society Noah Fehl Robert Saunders Harold Phillips Roger Page Richmond Numa Reid al Dickerson Paul Somers Dorsey Ford Alfred Dickerson Jr Mu Sigs

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