Westhampton Writers Club reorganized by WC students
The Messenger reports the reorganization of a Westhampton Writers Club for girls interested in creative work. Mabel Lee Rooke announces membership rules, monthly original pieces, and a required critique. Applications due January 6, with twelve members admitted this year and meetings every other Thursday.
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the Messenger
Westhampton
Mabel Lee Rooke
Dean May L. Keller
Messenger
Westhamp ton College Safety Council appoints six members
Newly named Safety Council members include Phillis Coghill as chairman Mildred Gustafson Jean Neasmith Carolyn Gary Jayne Maire and Barbara Lewis A letter asks B West Tabb treasurer of the University of Richmond to fund speed limit signs at the bridge behind the dormitory and at Dean Keller's road intersection with the main road to the Student Activities building Three warnings to cut speed will trigger a police report per Miss Coghill.
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Safety Council of
Westhampton College
Phillis Anne Coghill
Mildred Gustafson
Jean Neasmith
Carolyn Gary
Jayne Maire
Barbara Lewis
B. West Tabb
University of Richmond
Dean Keller
Miss Coghill
Pay The Web Organizations Pay Space in The Web
Pay The Web Organizations must pay for space in the Web by January 15, 1940. The notice sets a clear deadline for dues and space allocation.
West Hampton Co ed Dance Opens Night With Music
Lundin will play with Jack Lundin's orchestra as West Hampton Co ed hosts a dance sponsored by the Athletic Association at nine tomorrow night. Tickets at door or from Athletic board members for 90 cents a couple 60 cents for chaperoned stays. Decorations by Lucy Baird Mary Alice Smith and Frances Badenoch. Gene Woodfin leads the music committee Helen Dodd and Caroline Doyle handle tickets. Refreshments by Margaret Brittingham Allene Jones. Receiving line includes Dean May L Keller Caroline Doyle Annabel Lumpkin and Margaret Brittingham.
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Jack Lundin
Westhampton
Athletic Association
Athletic Board
Lucy Baird
Mary Alice Smith
Frances Badenoch
Gene Woodfin
Helen Dodd
Caroline Doyle
Margaret Brittingham
Allene Jones
May L. Keller
The
Annabel Lumpkin
Richmond College Debaters Release Schedule for seven matches
Richmond College debate team manager Gilbert Seigel released a preliminary schedule listing seven eastern and southern universities. Matches include Boston University February 3, University of Georgia February 18, Hampden Sydney March 9, New York University mid March, Massachusetts State first week April, Cornell April 5, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology April 15.
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Gilbert Seigel
Richmond College
Richmond
Boston University
University of Georgia
Hampden-Sydney
New York University
Massachusetts State
Cornell
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
This College
Randolph Macon
Royal Brandis
Bob Cotten
John BE
Jordan
Dan Brock
Chauncey Welton
John Decker
Straughan Gettier
Emmett Warriner
Ed Arendall
Jack Rich
Puppeteers Present Xmas Story Sunday
Puppeteers conclude a semester of work with the Nativity production in the Chapel led by Richard Scammon. New figures and redesigned costumes enhance the display as sets move between venues for light shows and rehearsals ahead of Sunday night performance.
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Richard Scammon
Richmond
Northside Baptist Church
Special Examinations Set For Second Semester 1939 40
Special examinations on the second semester work will be given Friday afternoon January 5 at 2 00 PM in Room R of the Administration Building. Raymond B Pinchbeck dean says students must pay a two dollar special examination fee at the Treasurer's Office and bring the receipt to the Dean's Office with their application. Applications must be filed before the Christmas vacation closing December 19 so professors may be notified in time to prepare the exams.
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Raymond B. Pinchbeck
Colleges Plan Yuletide Fete at Old English Party
Westhampton and Richmond College Government Associations host the annual Old English Christmas party after the puppet show this Sunday night. Jean Miller leads gleemen including Lucia Adair and George Asbell up to the Women's Activities building for the yule log burn and a Christmas reading by Betty Burns Nuckols. The Glee Club will sing old English carols and foreign songs, with Santa Claus presenting gifts to campus personalities. Refreshments served by Mortar Board and an 80-junior committee.
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Westhampton
Richmond College
Jean Miller
Lucia Adair
Laura Jenkins
Anne Franck
George Asbell
John Dalton
Jack Garrenton
Carlton Whitlock
Dewey Sanctioned to Keep Moustache in Campaign
A poll of Richmond and Westhampton College students shows Tom Dewey may retain his moustache while campaigning next year. Opinions split. supporters say it suits his image and adds distinction, while opponents worry about hidden motives.
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Richmond
Westhampton
Tom Dewey
New York
Men with moustaches divide opinion among campus crowd
Co-ord Gardner favors the clean upper lip while Morton claims no knowledge. Dr Hugh I Meyers says most boys favor removal of moustaches as the style becomes suggestive. Dell Williams Aida Christenson express strong dislikes and Joe Mack a football letterman weighs in.
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Hugh I. Meyers
Stalin
Hitler
Dell Williams
Aida Christenson
Dewey
Joe Mack
Sophomores End Rat Rule System For Rest Of Term
Sophomores meet in the Playhouse to suspend all rat restrictions for the remainder of the year after administration actions against the prior freshmen discipline. Dean Pinchbeck warns that paddling and hazing are forbidden and not part of university practice. President Garnett reports a letter from the dean and notes futility in persuading administration to change the policy.
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University of Richmond
William and Mary
V. GC
Henry Garnett
Dean Raymond RB
Pinchbeck
Vigilance Committee
Garnett
Thomas to Address University Convocation Today
Rev John Newton Thomas, pastor of Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, speaks at University of Richmond Convocation on faith and belief in humanity. He earned degrees from Washington and Lee and Edinburgh and studied at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond and the University of Berlin. He is known to Richmond students and has appeared at Vespers and Convocation before.
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John Newton Thomas
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church
University of Richmond
Thomas
Washington and Lee
University of Edinburgh
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
University of Berlin
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Miss Rooke
Marie Keyser
Collecion
Safety Council
Pay
Lundin
Xmal Co-ord
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Georgia Univ
Dean Raymond Pinchbeck
Paul Saunier
Paul
Pepper Gardner
Co-ord Gardner
Morton Dosen
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