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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1949

Page

3

Local Banker and Editor to Receive Phi Beta Kappa Honor

Robert T. Marsh Jr a Richmond banker and Dr. Reuben E. Alley editor of the Religious Herald will be awarded Phi Beta Kappa gold keys by the University of Richmond in spring 1922. Both earned honors at UR and were members of campus groups. Marsh later earned an MA at Virginia and Alley a PhD at Louisville with an honorary UR degree.

University of Richmond Richmond Phi Beta Kappa United States Robert T. Marsh Jr First and Merchants National Bank Reuben E. Alley Religious Herald Marsh Alley Arachnidac Society the Messenger Omicron Delta Kappa Sigma Upsilon Pi Delta Epsilon University of Virginia First and Merchants Bank Southern Baptist Theological Seminary At Louisville American Institute of Banking International Accountants Society

Westhampton College Student Named Mademoiselle Board Appointee

Betty Cather, a Westhampton College undergraduate, is among 850 nationwide appointees to Mademoiselle magazine's college board. About 4,000 competed for board positions this year. She will report campus news and fashion and complete three assignments, with a chance at 20 guest editorships next June in New York.

Betty Cather Westhampton College Mademoiselle Magazine Mademoiselle New York City

New VA Rules Explain Changes to GI Bill Courses

New VA regulations effective November 1 require advisement before enrolling in a new field if the GI Bill trainee has completed or discontinued a course. A VA approval is needed for a different field while same field courses skip advisement. Original and supplemental certificates must name the course and school from November 1.

Six Week Course To Open for Men At Radcliffe College

The Summer Course in Publishing Procedures at Radcliffe College Cambridge Mass now allows men this summer. A six week program introduces graduates to editing layout design production advertising and merchandising with visiting publishing leaders. Director Helen Everitt oversees practical training and job placement exceeds eighty percent. Information will be sent to placement bureaus in January. Inquiries to Summer Course in Publishing Procedures Radcliffe College Cambridge Mass.

Radcliffe College Cambridge Mass Helen Everitt Breadloaf Writers’ Conference New York Houghton Mifflin Company

U of A Alumnus Named Consul First Secretary in Monrovia

William Garland Richardson, a University of Arkansas alumnus with A B and M A from the University of Richmond, has been transferred from St Johns Newfoundland to Monrovia as First Secretary and Consul. Since joining the Foreign Service in 1935 he has served in Tokyo Nagoya Dairen Sao Paulo Manila St Johns and at the State Department. He studied at the University of Frankfurt and at Marburg in Germany in addition to Richmond.

William Garland Richardson Foreign Service St. John’s Newfoundland Monrovia State Department Richardson University of Richmond Tokyo Nagoya Dairen Sao Paulo Manila St. John's Department of State University of Frankfort University of Marburg Germany

Nativity Pageant Set For Christmas Eve in Richmond

The 21st annual Nativity pageant at the Carillon in Byrd Park returns at 6 pm with six scenes The Annunciation Journey to Bethlehem Shepherds Herod s Court Journey of the Wise Men and The Adoration A 75 voice choir assists a cast of 150 from churches schools and groups A 15 minute Carillon concert precedes the event inviting all to share in the Christmas spirit under Recreation and Parks supervision

From Rich mond College to Modern Times The Diminished Role of Literary Societies

A historical look at Richmond College shows how literary societies once led campus life and produced publications and sports teams. Now only three societies remain with weekly debates and small memberships as material goals eclipse intellectual activities.

Richmond College The Messenger Mu Sigma Rho and Philologians S. C. Mitchell

National Student Association Reaches 307 Schools

On December 10 1949 the United States National Student Association announced that 307 schools had joined the organization.

U.S. National Student Association

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