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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1967
Page
7
Westhampton College alumnae host a Chelstmias party in Keller Hall Reception Room at 3 p m Sunday for about 150 children and adults. Mrs Lows Thorpe leads planning with decorations of Christmas trees holly and paper Santa Claus.
The Student Bar Association of the T Williams School of Law hosts a Christmas party for South Richmond Baptist Center children at 2:50 pm in the Lay School lounge. Fourteen boys and eleven girls will attend as Santa arrives by helicopter on the athletic field to headline the afternoon.
The University Players stage a Christmas happening Monday at 7 pm in the Quonset Studio Theater. The audience participates, admission is first come first served with a 100 person cap, and no reservations are accepted.
The Richmond College mortality rate fell to 2.8 percent, an 11.2 percent two year decline. Admissions director Thomas N. Pollard Jr. cites Viet Nam related study emphasis, greater selectivity, and a firmer counseling program as key factors in keeping students on track.
The Richmond College Grievance Committee plans a campus used book exchange to be reviewed by the RG Senate this semester. Fred Smith says the move aims to give students a central venue to sell used books with prices set at the Student Government Association office and profits returned to sellers. If the Senate approves, the program would start in the second semester and pave the way for a future campus used book market.
The Richmond College Senate endorses a Board of Trustees recommendation to extend social function hours on Fridays and Saturdays to 1 am. The end-hour extension would require clearance from the dean of students and the SGA before implementation.
The university music library at Kelfer Hall on the fourth floor now holds over 1,600 records and many music sheets. New additions this month include The Beach Boys Shirley Smile and selected guitar pieces. Hours extended to Monday to Wednesday 1 30 to 5 noon Tuesday 9 30 to 11 90 and Saturday 10 30 to 12 20.
The Bon Air Home for Girls in Richmond hosts a Christmas party for Westhampton students tomorrow from 2 to 4 pm. WC students will bring small gifts for the girls. Marcia Flake chairs the Bon Air Home project and seeks donations and volunteers.
Catherine Harvey a junior majoring in speech from Chatham won a vacancy on the varsity cheerleading squad at Monday tryouts December 4. Mary Mac Beck a senior English major from Boyd Maryland was named the new alternate.
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