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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

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Thurston To Play At Prom Tonight With North Carolinians

The Junior Prom at Mill River gym tonight from nine to one features Hal Thurston and his North Carolinians. Thurston has played at two Thanksgiving dances and will perform requests from a repertoire of over three hundred pieces. Prom Committee members urge students with date tickets to arrange them and tickets cost 1.25 per date, 1.00 for a stag.

Mill River Gymnasium Hal Thurston Thurston Forty and Three Danville Virginia North Carolina Raleigh N. C Thurston Band Krausen Hal John Higharrow Maxine Bebutee Bud Akin Mildred Markham Guthrie Brown Alice Cottingham Buddy Cook Kitty Broyles Vernon Kibler Grace Rowland Garland Kincheloe Maysville Owens Buddy Moore Frances Wright Walter Winslow Elizabeth Leake

Sophs Present Miracle Nativity Play at Westhampton College

The Sophomore Class of Westhampton College will stage a short miracle play based on the Nativity Sunday at 8:00 p m in Cannon Memorial Chapel. The entire class participates with many in speaking roles and a chorus. Mary is Alice Torbeck Joseph Peggy Louthan angels Alice Wrenn Myrtle Norris shepherds Honey Allen Elizabeth Angle Lelia Anderson shepherdesses Barbet te Stephenson Ann Weir wise men Rhoda Leslie Nancy Chappell Herod Rhoda Cornish messenger Page Johnston and Conway Mon cure Jane Lawder Martha Cosby clerks Winfred Schenck Mina Williams courtiers Loufao Thompson will announce the production.

Westhampton College Cannon Memorial Chapel Clase Mary Alice Torbeck Peggy Louthan Joseph Alice Wrenn Myrtle Norris Honey Allen Elizabeth Angle Lelia Anderson Barbette Stephenson Ann Weir Rhoda Leslie Nancy Chappell Rhoda Cornish Herod Page Johnston Conway Moncure Jane Lawder Martha Cosby Winfred Schenck Mina Williams Loufao Thompson

Noted Writer Will Address Honors Chapel

Dr. Lindsey Rogers, Columbia University public laws professor, accepts invite to speak at Richmond University Phi Beta Kappa Honors Convocation in Cannon Memorial Chapel on March 1. The Baltimore City College alum holds MA and PhD from Johns Hopkins and LLB from Maryland, taught at multiple colleges, and authored works on state finance and law. He was named a federal advisor to the National Recovery Administration.

Lindsey Rogers Columbia University Richmond University Phi Beta Kappa Cannon Memorial Chapel Rogers Baltimore City College Johns Hopkins University University of Maryland University of Virginia National Recovery Administration

Special Examinations Set After Winter Break

Special examinations on the second semester work will be held Friday January ith after college reopens. This is the last chance to take such exams for last session. Students paying two dollar fee to the treasurer and showing receipt to the dean before holidays will enable the dean to notify professors and prepare examination questions.

YW Circus Planned at Red Cross Building Tomorrow Night

Arrangements intensify for the YW Circus to be held tomorrow at 8 in the Red Cross Building. Proceeds benefit the Blue Ridge Fund supporting annual delegates to the Blue Ridge Conference for youth in VW work. Lois Langhorne directs with a broad cast of campus participants and vendors.

Red Cross Blue Ridge Fund Blue Ridge Conference Lois Langhorne Bobby Brock

Caylor Marries Prof W F Caylor and Harriet Beauchamp

Professor W F Caylor of Richmond College and Miss Harriet Beauchamp of Richmond wed in a quiet ceremony on Friday November 80 1934. The couple left for a short wedding trip and returned to the city early this week.

W. F. Caylor Richmond College Harriet Beauchamp Richmond

Richmond College Debating Team Plans February Tour

The Richmond College debating team will leave February seventh for a tour facing northern schools including Georgetown Johns Hopkins University University of Pennsylvania and Rutgers College. After the trip home debates will follow against yet undecided opponents. Team members include Paulette Horgan Ryland Dabney Harper Cook Lernish Ford Garrett Brandis and Grenoble with Garrett Harper Brandis Ryland and Grenoble as veterans.

Richmond College Georgetown University Johns Hopkins University University of Pennsylvania Rutgers College Richmond R. ©. Paulette George Horgan Charles Ryland Bernard Dabney

One-Act Plays Scheduled by University Players

University Players rehearse three one act plays for a December 14 performance. George Allen replaces Charles Arendall as director of Marriage Proposal, Boo Owens takes over Bella in The Inevitable Scene, and a duplicate cast will perform Trifles by Susan Glaspell with Hodges Bowers and Stutz Hardy King. A Marriage Proposal directed by Betsy Cannon and Jackie Lowe stars Milton Lesnick and others. Trifles director Sue Cook McClure and Frank Cutright promise a strong show.

George Allen Charles Arendall Boo Owens Frances Folkes Bella Susan Glaspell Judith Hodges Margaret Bowers Carlton Stutz Clyde Hardy Philip King Sue Cook McClure Frank Cutright Providence Players Providence Massachusetts Betsy Cannon Jackie Lowe Milton Lesnick Loving Chamas Barbette Stevenson

Mills Chosen to Represent Co-ord Group at National Congress

Mary Mills elected as Westhampton delegate to the tenth annual National Students' Federation of America congress to be held at Boston University this month. At the College Government meeting in the Red Cross Building, Mills received varsity hockey letters from captain Jesusie Neale, with several classmates awarded substitutes and other honors noted for school spirit and athletic achievement.

Mary Mills Westhampton National Students’ Federation of America Red Cross Boston University The Athletic Association Jesusie Neale Jackie Lowe Frances Coleman Mary Virginia White Katherine Conner Nan Owen Harriet Walton Hazel Neale Florence Marston

Richmond College Honor Council to Hold Open Mock Trial Meeting

The Honor Council of Richmond College will hold an open 12 30 Monday meeting in the Playhouse featuring a mock trial and an open forum. The event aims to show students how the council operates and invite criticisms of the honor system with Collegi an coverage.

Richmond College Playhouse Honor Council Ita John Doe

Economics Club to Become Social Science Society

The Economics Club will present for adoption at the December 10 meeting a plan to reorganize and rename the group the Social Science Society. Richard McCrone serves as secretary-treasurer.

Economics Club Richard McCrone Social Science Society

Bonfire Victim Recalls Forced Visit to Indians at College

A staff correspondent recounts a perilous night as a student party is overpowered by Native American youths. The narrator describes pleas for nonviolence, forced march, and eventual surrender, ending with arrival at the Sig Ep house in Williamsburg.

Gordon Christensen Williamsburg Sig Ep House

Senate Ends Fight On Grading Plan At Richmond College

Richmond College students and administrators reach a compromise on grading papers after weeks of agitation led by Student Senate President Richard P. Poage. The plan includes tighter professor checks on undergrad grading and removes papers with material effect from student oversight. No definite details were released, but officials expect adjustments and vowed cooperation with the revised system. If unsatisfactory, the Senate may push for abolition again.

Richard ©. Poage Richmond College Senate

Richmond College Professor Plans European Furlough

Dr. 8. C. Mitchell, history and political science professor, receives a furlough for the second semester to visit Europe where he hopes to study history firsthand. He will sail January 31 and marks his 70th birthday abroad while staying on as a former president with the Medical College of Virginia audience recalling the college’s past and predicting future growth.

8. C. Mitchell Richmond College Europe Mya. Mitchell Mitchell Medical College of Virginia

Richmond Blues Minstrel at Mosque Theatre Saturday

The Richmond Blues perform a minstrel show Saturday night at 8 30 at the Mosque Theatre to raise funds for the Benefit Uniform fund. The organization has aided the University of Richmond by permitting use of the armory and gym for events and games.

Mosque Richmond Blues Uniform Fund University of Richmond

Labor Expert H M Monahan to Speak at Convocation

Mr H M Monahan business agent for the Richmond Electrical Workers Union and author of a weekly column Among the Labor in Richmond will address the convocation today. He is a seasoned speaker known for practical common sense, quiet Irish humor, and a record of addressing labor groups in the East.

H. M. Monahan Richmond Electrical Workers’ Union Richmond East John Marshall High School Adult Education Association Washington Monahan

Loman Band Set for Harlequin Club Social at Kappa Sigma

The Harlequin Club hosts a campus social at the Kappa Sigma house tomorrow night from 9 to 12 with the Loman band making its second campus appearance after a Varsity Club dance. The event promotes Richmond College Westhampton relations and features Westhampton dates and black and white ribbons.

Harlequin Club Kappa Sigma House Charles Arendall Gaius Diggs Ed Norfleet Loman Richmond WMBG Richmond College Westhampton Macklein Trawick Kappa Sigma

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