Local Business Officials Named in Richmond Post Office Record
A clipped record lists Joseph McConnaughey as Business Manager with Margaret Proctor Samuel Bagby Lawrence Rose Wesley Snelson and Lawson Cooke as assistants at the Richmond Virginia post office under the March 5 act.
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Ae Colyornlty
Richmond
Tay
Joseph McConnaughey
Margaret Proctor
Wearthampton
Samuel Bagby
Lawrence Rose
Wesley Snelson
Lawson Cooke
Honor System and Police Tactics at Westhampton
A letter argues for a fair honor system at Westhampton and condemns surveillance driven policing by campus officials. It warns such covert methods erode trust, risk clashes, and threaten the school’s wellbeing, urging honest, open-minded authority to resolve violations.
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Westhampton
Fair Play Vie
Koowo
Carols On Christmas Cheer Graces End-Year Season
The piece describes the return of Christmas carols and the season of giving as holidays approach. It notes how these two weeks before Christmas bring happiness and a spirit of sharing among people, enhancing community cheer.
Christmas Carols Across Tongues at Westhampton Vesper
The Westhampton community looks to a global Christmas spirit with carols sung in German French and Spanish by language students at the Sunday Vesper Service. On Christmas morning the joy peaks as everyone sings in their own tongue marking a shared holiday feeling.
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Westhampton
Mary Mary Quite Contrary Comes to University Stage
The University Players directed by Emily Brown perform Mary Mary Quite Contrary by St John Ervine. The piece aims to entertain with an authentic English background showcasing strong local talent and urging campus support for the arts.
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Liss Emily Brown
Mary
St. John Ervine
Richmond College
L. B
Kilbourne Farm Christmas Cheer Tradition Continues
Westhampton students continue their Kilbourne Farm visits to spread Christmas cheer. The annual effort brings joy to residents through small acts and festive boxes, with a focus on brightening a season that is especially hard for one girl.
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Westhampton
Kilbourne Farm
Campus Daze and Nites Wedding Mystery on Campus
Silhouettes dance in a gym mystery as a secret campus wedding emerges during a festive on campus night. Students whisper about unidentified couple and a moonlit evening with swaying gaiety.
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O'Neill
Reflections in a Drowsy College Column
A wry, fragmentary note on professors critics and students. The piece mocks Malloy and Sponslert while lampooning Wall pink elephants and Trawick notes. It mentions a home for the old folks and urges relief from pre Christmas quizzes with a two week holiday.
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Malloy
Sponslert
Wall
Bessie Mae
Gamma Lodge Friday Nite Echoes Campus Jests
Fraternal event notes Franklin and Hoola feature in lighthearted campus satire. Mentions professors, a campus widow, and a parade of similes referencing May Frances Margaret Malloy Dot Alexander Betty Page in playful gossip tones.
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Gamma Lodge
Franklin
Hoola
May Frances
Margaret
Malloy
Dot
Alexander
Betty Page
Westhampton Judiciary Board Debate Over Stone Verses
A fragment notes internal rifts on the Westhampton Judiciary Board. One male member appears swayed by others while another is praised for fairness and tact within his jurisdiction. The text cites a biblical line about casting stones to frame the dispute.
Contemplative murmurs on campus amid spring signs
The item notes campus chatter about self harm being contemplated, distractions from midterms and papers, a poetical figure James Mage pacing the campus in search of beauty, and sarcasm about sorority talks. It mentions spring weather bringing sunbathers, walkers, and couples, with references to nightmares of midterms and proofs.
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Alma Mater
James Mont
Homery Mage
Muriel
Westhampton band may add women and cheerleaders
A student suggests expanding the Westhampton band with women musicians and adding cheerleaders to boost school spirit and representation in Richmond. The column also touches on college life topics, humor, and gossip in a casual, opinionated tone.
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Westhampton
Richmond
Footlights and Shadows review notes and theater picks
Bev Britton comments on Bette Davis in Cabin in the Cotton and praises the Richmond Symphony. Theatre Guild brings Elisabeth Risdon to star in Mourning Becomes Electra at the Lyric opening next Wednesday and Thursday. anticipated films include Rasputin and the Empress and Perfect Understanding, with Ruth Chatterton in The Crash and Frisco Jenny, George Arliss The King's Vacation, The Most Dangerous Game with Leslie Banks, Phil Strong State Fair, and praise for German films like Maedehen in Uniform.
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The
Theatre Guild
Elisabeth Risdon
Elizabeth the Queen
Eugene O'Neill
O'Neill
Rasputin
Gloria Swanson
England
Ruth Chatterton
George Arliss
Leslie Banks
Phil Strong
Westhampton Campus Gossip Before Christmas Break
Seen About Campus notes professors free of quizzes for the week before Christmas and students delaying reading and papers until holidays. It asks who the flu patients are and why, while Miss Mann warns about catching colds from victims across the lake. Also mentions Mrs. Robinsons fruit cake raffle and couples seen together before the break.
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Miss Mann
Westhampton
Mrs. Robinson
Girls in Uniform heads to New York stage after Criterion run
The play known as Girls in Uniform will be staged between Christmas and New Year with an English title and a capable cast led by Rose Hobart. The performer recently completed an eleven week engagement at the Criterion and has relocated to 44th Street to continue.
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The
Criterion
44Th Street
Rose Hobart
Dial and Dance in a Radio Columnists’ Note
The columnist ventriloquizes radio and film trends with quips about Vee Lawnhurst amassing praise, minor key arrangements by Lombardo ensembles, and the push for punchy film shorts. He previews weekly rhythms including Contented and Look Who's Here, and muses on shifting tastes in popular music.
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Weasthampton
Vee
Amy 'N
Andy
My Ideals by Wellington D. Fong
A reflective verse piece by Wellington D. Fong explores youth and aging, desire and honesty. The speaker vows to live straight with a girl who is equally honest, acknowledging past flirtations and aiming for a sincere life.
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Wellington D. Fong
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Weathampton
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New York Tuberculosis and Health Association
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London
Farmville
Ballyhoo
Eygguish
Lterary Society
Oklahoma
Texas
Bureau of Standards
Torbe
Ieity
Iwek
Bev Britton
Bette Davis
Dick Barthelmess
Richmond Symphony
New York
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Hyn
Washington
South
Roselawn Road
Virginia Rea
NBC
Floyd Gibbons
Iteff
Vox Studentum
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