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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1941
Page
6
More than 150 Richmond College students will work in city post offices this Christmas with 20 more in groceries and other stores. A dawn patrol sorted mail from six this morning as applicants rush in for early release.
The Philologians held nominations for the executive offices for the forthcoming year. Presidential candidates are Tom Herndon John Bain and Gene King. Vice presidential nominees include Allen Flannagan and Bruce Kellison. Secretary contenders are John Decker Al Baughan and James Bain. Treasurer nominees are Judson Snead Al Baughan and Straughan Richardson.
UK debate panel at Westhampton discusses what should be the Westhampton girl s attitude toward the war. Speakers include Clarine Cunningham Betty Sessler Kay Hanley and Phyllis Smethurst with audience questions and class members gaining experience for debate season.
About 120 students assisted in a Bill of Rights pageant on the Capitol steps celebrating the Virginia Bill of Rights two hundredth anniversary. Dick Williams led costumed actors from the campus under Professor Alton Williams supervision with participants including Donald Robinson Billy Snow Mac Pitt and others.
The Radio Guild aired its second half hour on WRNL featuring the Richmond College Glee Club singing John Peel The Song of the Musketeers and This Is My Country Professor N W Skinner explained his watch time projection device and its night use for air raid timing Professor R C McDanel led an international law round table with John Decker Robert Cotten and Stuart Williams assisting The next broadcast is slated for January 15.
First of the year social by Harlequin Club announced by President Doug Laird. Event set for January 10 at Camp Richmond.
Westhampton dorm transformed for Christmas as students add pine boughs holly and wreaths replacing cluttered term papers. Doors feature cedar decorations red bows and festive color schemes with trees lights ornaments and personalized touches from Betty Lawson Eulalia Edwards Doris Hedgepeth Louise Hall Virginia Parker Jimmie Franklin Jean Hood Evangeline Zehmer and others.
A reader signs off with blunt advice about avoiding old habits and staying true to ideals. The letter urges passing on values daily and living for others, ending with a personal signoff from Pat McGriff.
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