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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1944

Page

2

Christmas Seals Support TB Fight and Health Education

The article traces the Christmas seal fundraiser started in Denmark in 1904 and its adoption by the American National Tuberculosis Association to fund TB care. It highlights declines in TB deaths, ongoing losses, and education efforts including school health screenings funded by seal sales. It urges readers to buy seals as a civic health vote.

Denmark National Tuberculosis Association American Association N.T.A

Fifty Years of Service for University of Richmond President

On Monday December 11 the University of Richmond marked Dr. Boatwright’s fiftieth anniversary as president making him the oldest college president in the United States in continuous service. He guided the school from a small college to a university and is praised as the father of his Alma Mater for tireless devotion. The Collegian offers congratulations and a vote of confidence for the future.

University of Richmond United States Boatwright

Westhampton College Plans New Dormitory Expansion

The University plans a million dollar campaign including a 100 seat Westhampton College dorm to alleviate housing. The project, plus an enlarged WC Dining Hall and a new swimming pool wing, aims to relieve overcrowding and enhance facilities at the women’s college.

Westhampton College Richmond College

The Pleasure Of Working and Hidden Value Beyond Money

The article argues work offers non monetary satisfaction, showing two men as contrasts. It suggests pride and purpose arise from having a job, while wealth without effort may erode happiness. It notes unhappy non workers may become psychiatric or dependent, asserting that work yields a form of pleasure beyond profit.

Greek World buzzes with fraternity events this holiday season

Sigma Phi Epsilon hosted a pledge night at Bill Baylor’s home with guest Lauren Foreman from Evanston. Kappa Sigma pledges Don ald Kurtz Jack Shea Kyle Will J B Bryan Dick Teass Gil Rogers and Freddie Kohler announced for initiation. Founders Day banquet at Ewart's. Phi Gamma Delta hosts buffet Friday. Theta Chi mansion on Roselawn hosts party. Kappa Alpha pledge night postponed. Sigma Phi Epsilon plans a New Year’s Eve super conference at the national HQ. Phi Delta Theta initiates pledges William Gill Frank Hendrick James Minor William Schools Charles Dixon. Kenneth Crompton departs for Army.

Sigma Phi Epsilon Bill Baylor Lauren Foreman National Evanston Kappa Sigma Brotherhood Donald Kurtz Jack Shea Kyle Will J. BE. Bryan Ellet McGeorge George Wilkinson Solon B. Sousins, Jr Jack Butterworth Clarence Alston Bill Decker Bill Hancock Libby Thompson Courtney Lawler Ed Holliday Seaman Bill Rankin PHI Delta Theta William H. Gill Frank J. Henderick James M. Minor William M. Schools Charles A. Dixon Kenneth Crompton Navy Army

Umbria Notes and Campus Gaffes at Alpha Sigma Sigma Scene

From atop the fraternity house observers capture campus antics and gossip. The column lampoons O J Graham and Tommy Pearman while joking about bonds, dances, and a planned charity show. Tiny jabs at local figures mix with playful rumors about Professor Jones and a Mexican Hat Dance.

Alpha Sigma Sigma O. J Graham Westhampton Tommy Pearman Jack Null Richmond College Collegian

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