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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1927

Page

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Coach Dobson to Award Football Letters in Assembly Today

Coach F M Dobson conducts a college assembly at 11:00 in the chapel to publicly present football letters for the recently completed season. Eight first time crimson Rs recipients named Leroy White R B Matcaf Burnett Miller Cotton Landrum Doug Gunter Mark Andrews E H L Anderson and R A Decker manager. Certificates for prior letter winners and platform seating for attendees.

F. M. Dobson College Assembly Leroy White R. B. Matcaf Burnett Miller Cotton” Landrum Doug Gunter Mark Andrews E. H L. Anderson R. A. Decker Westhampton

Literary Fraternity Plans Short Story Contest

Sigma Upsilon launches its annual short story contest open to Westhampton and Richmond College students except current members. Entries run until February 15, 1928, with prizes and publication in The Messenger. Judges include Dr. C T Goode Dr. H B Handy and Miss Lutz with current writers’ club members assisting. Manuscripts must be nom de plume only in sealed envelopes.

Sigma Upsilon M.S. Shockley Richmond College Westhampton Messenger C. T. Goode H. B. Handy Lutz Writers Fraternity

Philologian Society elects W. S. Norman president Winter term

W. S. Norman wins a tight vote to lead the Philologian Literary Society for the Winter term. Officers named include T. P. Reynolds as vice president and P. L. Bromleigh as secretary. A Spring term president was elected later, and a mock trial on divorce and desertion followed in the program.

W. S. Norman The Philologian Literary Society T. P. Reynolds P. L. Bromleigh NT. Sanford Cales A. S. Tomlinson E. L. Honts Hall Otis Mayhew R. P. Johnson W. EE

University of Richmond German Club elects new members

Roland Robins Roy Jackson Leroy Crenshaw Tom Saunders and Loftus Walton were elected to the University of Richmond German Club at the Monday meeting. Raymond Wilkinson announced the next social will be the first Friday in February at the Jefferson Hotel with Kay Kaiser's Orchestra likely to provide music. The club sponsors most local camp socials and elections occur twice yearly with juniors and seniors chosen in fall and sophomores becoming eligible in spring.

Roland Robins Roy Jackson Leroy Crenshaw Tom Saunders Loftus Walton University of Richmond Raymond Wilkinson Jefferson Hotel Kay Kaiser

Prince Clarifies Pre-Holiday Tests Do Not Use Half Day

Dean W I L Prince tells students that the upcoming pre holiday examinations are regular monthly tests lasting one hour and will not interfere with other classes. Some students believed the tests would take a half day.

Prince

Student Representatives Sought by Employment Committee

The Employment Committee lists firms seeking student representatives on commission plans with no definite salaries. Interested students should contact Professor H. P. Thomas or any committee member and submit an application. Participating members include Professors Mead Harris Hackley Thomas and Mr. Kincheloe. Firms include The Literary Guild New York Easy Wear Shoe Co Richmond Ind LC Stationery Co Hicksville N Y The American Hair Dresser Brooklyn N Y Ro Ell Hosiery Co Utica N Y Twin Cuff Shirt Co The Cincinnati Auto Specialty Co Collegiate Stationery Co.

H. P. Thomas Sors Mead

Committee Starts Revisions to Student Government Constitution

A committee named to revise the Student Government Association constitution will begin work soon. Chairman H B Dixon leads Lof tis Walton Lee Smith and R P Johnson with Student Senate and Sibold president. first meeting tonight, with written suggestions welcome. The group aims to audit student enterprises, define powers, require oath of office, add an honor code, and revise rules.

Student Government Association H. B. Dixon Loftis Walton Lee Smith R. P. Johnson R. N. Sibold

Bazaar Tonight in Westh'ton Tower Room

Westhampton Y W C A hosts a seven to eight pm bazaar in the Tower Room to raise funds. Each class runs a booth with gifts and homemade candy for sale plus novelties like a grab bag and a Japanese booth. All students are invited to attend.

Tower Room Westhampton Y. W. C. A

Richmond College 1928 Web photo work completed except basketball images

The 1928 Richmond College annual photo work is finished except for basketball pictures and refits to be done when White Studio photographer Balder returns in February. A month was spent on individual and campus view photos sent to the printer for the view section. Emanuel Emroch promises a unique section. John Siegel and Kenneth Weaver are named sports and art editors. Proofs return after Christmas holidays. White Studio will bring proofs for ordering photos.

Balder Richmond College Emanuel Emroch John Siegel Kenneth Weaver

Omicron Delta Kappa Initiation Tonight at Rueger Hotel

Omicron Delta Kappa will hold its formal initiation and banquet tonight at 6:00 at the Rueger Hotel. Joseph Sadler presides as chapter president and Dean W. L. Prince national president will deliver an address to initiates. Nine men from Virginia and North Carolina were elected in the fall to join the national honorary fraternity.

Richard H. Decker Fredericksburg Robert W. Edwards Newport News Emanuel Emroch Richmond Ralph P. Johnson John W. Kincheloe, Jr Rocky Mount N. C Guy D. Mattox Lynchburg Nevitt and Taylor Sanford G. Welford Taylor Omicron Delta Kappa

W. Kincheloe Jr Named YMCA Delegate to National Student Convention

W Kineheloe Jr chosen as campus YMCA and Ministerial Union delegate to the National Student Volunteer Convention in Detroit. The group plans four days of meetings at month end with speakers including John R Mott to study modern missions. Virginia delegation travels to Detroit as a unit with nearly every state college represented.

W. Kineheloe, Jr Detroit Kincheloe John R. Mott Virginia

Editorial Contest for Freshmen at Richmond and Westhampton

The Richmond College Chapter of Pi Delta Epsilon sponsors an Editorial Contest open to all freshmen of Richmond and Westhampton Colleges. Entries stop at 3 o'clock on Thursday January 12, 1928. The best editorial will be published in The Collegian on January 20. Each entrant may submit one paper not exceeding 400 words on campus topics preferred. Manuscripts must be turned in at

Richmond College Pi Delta Epsilon Richmond Westhampton Collegian

Juniors Entertain Seniors At Dance

The Junior-Senior Prom at the University Club drew strong praise from committees and students. The hall was decorated in University colors and the Chesterfield Hills Country Club orchestra played fine music. Westhampton girls attended as the new tradition aims to occur annually or semi annually with plans for non dancers to join in future events.

University Club Chesterfield Hills Country Club Westhampton

Westhampton Y W C A Plans Outdoor Yuletide Service

Westhampton Y W C A announces a unique outdoor Yuletide program on December 18 featuring a living Christmas tree. The event reimagines the college Christmas customs with Santa delivering cards to students and toys to faculty children, sharing friendship and community.

Westhampton Y. W.C. A Westhampton Kilbourne Farm Santa Claus

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Letters IN Assembly Philogs Norman Winter Tern King Heloe U, OF R. German Club L. L. Walton T. Saunders Dean W. Il. Prince H. Flaxington Harker Epsilon Circle of Honorary Fraternity Richmond Collegian West ‘Hampton College
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