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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1940

Page

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Ex Editors Win PDE Citations for Editorial and News Story

John Jordan and Albert Weaver of The Collegian received Pi Delta Epsilon citations for last year’s editorial How Shall They Learn Without a Teacher and for Weaver’s news story on the drowning of transfer student Howard Lupton in Westhampton lake. Jordan urged a journalism course and helped establish a class. Weaver’s piece covered a fatal lake incident early in the 39 40 academic year.

John Jordan Albert Weaver Pi Delta Epsilon Jordan Weaver Westhampton Lake National Journalistic Fraternity Collegian Howard Lupton

Web Office Urges Late Proofs for University Yearbook

Merlin Baliban and Web representatives will visit the University of Richmond on December 16 and 17 to collect proofs for the yearbook. About 800 proofs remain unreturned, and students should submit on these dates between nine and five to ensure their photos appear. A Westhampton College posting on December 16 and a Web office visit on December 17 will finalize portrait submissions before Christmas.

Merlin Baliban University of Richmond Ed Massie Web Westhampton College Richmond College

West Hampton College broadcast French Christmas carols

West Hampton College students in the French program aired Christmas carols on WMBG last Monday from 8:45 AM to 4:00 PM at Cannon Memorial Chapel under Miss Ruth Whittredge. The Hugenot Society of Manakin, Virginia sponsored the event with Mary Buxton and Vincent DeGaetani performing a duet. Mary Hoffman accompanied. A Spanish carol program is planned next Tuesday at 4 PM.

Westhampton College WMBG Cannon Memorial Chapel Ruth Whittredge Hugenot Society Manakin Virginia Mary Buxton Vincent DeGaetani Mary Hoffman

Open Forums Address Ratting System at Richmond College

Literary Society meeting devoted full time to discussing the ratting system at Richmond College with proposed remedies and new plans. Other items include talks on Sears Roebuck catalog changes, Swing versus the Classics rivalry, and a band discussion followed by a dance invitation for Mitchell Society members.

Richmond College Philologian Literary Society 8. C. Mitchell Clifton Long Sears Roebuck Irving Schenker Stuart Williams Mitchell Society Phi Gamma Delta House Mu Sigma Rho L. A. Drake Louis Opperheim Allan Davis

Limited Time To Get Date and Ticket For Christmas Co-ed

There is just one more day to get a date, buy a ticket, and dress for the Christmas Co-ed dance. The event blends holiday décor and frosted tunes by the Collegians, with Mary Alice Smith leading the Athletic Association.

The Athletic Association Mary Alice Smith

Dr. Egger Advocates Peace Strategy During War

Dr. Egger spoke at Alpha Mu Omicron on the theme In Time of War Prepare for Peace. He warned internal danger post war from confusion and urged plans now, citing a third frontier of new industries like nylon and television, and stressed housing to avoid fifth column risks.

Roland Beger Alpha Mu Omicron Egger AMO Ashley DeShazor

University Christmas celebration features Messiah and campus caroling

The University presents Handel's Messiah in Cannon Memorial Chapel at 7 00 P M with Richmond soloists. A Student Government party follows in the Westhampton Activities building reception room. Professors will be caroled at their homes by the combined choir and college glee clubs.

Cannon Memorial Chapel Westhampton Richmond Herbert Ragland Philip Whitfield Florence Lowe Otis Lumpkin Flaxington Harker George Whitley Theo W.P.A Little Symphony Paul Affelder Jimmy Turkington Tom Warriner Santa Claus Santa Betty Burns Nichols Daphne DeMaurier Richmond College Westhampton College

Richmond Christmas Charity Ball Guest Speaks

Mrs. Earl Miller Richmond's Christmas Mother for 1940 will speak at 9 15 PM at the first annual Charity Ball in Millhiser gym Tuesday night Admission 50 cents per couple or bring non perishable food for needy families Proceeds go to charity Music by the Richmond Collegians free gym use by the university and support from Westhampton College and Richmond College fraternities listed student leaders and organizers set the event in motion.

Earl Miller Richmond Millhiser Gymnasium University of Richmond Dortch Oldham Richmond Collegians Keller Pinchbeck Richmond College Westhampton College O’tham Bob Cotten Theta Chi Ed Klein Phi Alpha Simpson Williams Kappa Alpha Jack Kervan Kappa Sigma Sam Moody Lambda Chi Alpha Henry Jones Sigma Phi Epsilon Ed Brooks Pi Kappa Alpha Dick Klafsky Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Juniors Plan Co ord Prom With Bert Repine Orchestra

Westhampton Junior Prom set for February 8 in the Student Activities Building. The dance will be card only with seventeen dances and a secret theme blending classical and exotic ideas. Committee heads include Betty Anne Pet zing er, Rosellen Hoffman, Lila Wicker, Nancy Davis.

Bert Repine Westhampton Lucy McDonough Favors Betty Anne Petzinger Rosellen Hoffman Lila Wicker Nancy Davis

Second Tea Dance Set For Jan 6 On Campus

Promptly after the success of the prior student government tea a second tea dance is planned for Saturday January 6 from 4 to 6 pm in Westhampton gymnasium. Collegians will supply music and admission remains thirty five cents. Attendance is limited to university students and dates or solo attendance are allowed.

Westhampton Collegians Richmond

Westhampton Chapel Christmas Program Features Reading

The Westhampton Chapel will hold a Christmas program on Monday December 16 with Carolyn Gary delivering a Christmas reading. The Glee Club led by Mrs. Harker will sing beloved carols for all attendees.

Westhampton Carolyn Gary Glee Club

Christmas program at Kilbourne Farm by Westhampton students

Westhampton students present the annual Kilbourne Farm Christmas program Sunday at 2 00 featuring the Glee Club a puppeteers play and a Kilbourne girls play. About 75 Christmas boxes will be distributed during the event. Boxes should be handed into the Browsing Room today.

Kilbourne Farm Westhampton Glee Club Kilbourne

New York A Ail Time Sheets Due to Treasurer by Dec 15

The New York A Ail announces that time sheets must reach the Treasurer's office no later than December 15 to ensure receipt of checks before Christmas.

N.Y.A

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