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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1939

Page

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Seventeen Elected To Phi Beta Kappa At Richmond

Clarence Little eminent biologist and educator will deliver the Phi Beta Kappa address at the Honors Convocation on March 6. Seventeen undergraduates and four alumni from the University of Richmond are elected Phi Beta Kappa. The program will list members of other campus honorary groups and note intermediate honors for those averaging B in the first two years. Dr. Little, head of Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory, is to be introduced by President Boatwright with Rabbi Calish delivering the invocation.

Clarence Phi Betas University of Richmond Phi Beta Kappa Phi Delta Epsilon Tau Kappa Alpha Alpha Mu Omicron Phoenix Club Sigma Pi Sigma Little Harvard University of New Hampshire Albion College University of New Mexico Colby College University of Maine Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory American Society For the Control of Cancer Rabbi Calish Dr. Little F. W. Boatwright Kenneth Bass George Brooks Clyde Francisco John Harris Ed Harris Leonard Kamsky Marian Wiley Martha Elliott Garland Wilson

Women’s Jobs Topic Of Talks At Westhampton Meeting

In the second lecture in a series by the Westhampton Mortar Board, Mrs. Edwin Wortham of Stork Laundry and Mrs. Mary Beard of Beard Gift Shop spoke on women’s vocations. Wortham noted postwar origin and growth of the program, while Beard emphasized serving local needs and finding satisfaction in work.

Westhampton Mortar Board Edwin Wortham Stork Laundry Mary Beard Beard Gift Shop Wortham Richmond

Students Spend $43,000 Monthly at Richmond and Westhampton

An average monthly expenditure of $43,245.50 is reported for 1,040 students at Richmond and Westhampton Colleges. Major costs include food at $20,147 and apparel at $4,348.05, with gasoline and oil at $1,483.38 and paid admissions to movies at $1,271.90.

Richmond Westhampton

Richmond College Debaters Start Three Day Virginia Tour

Four Richmond College debaters depart next Thursday for a three day tour of Virginia colleges including Radford State Teachers, Hampden Sydney, Farmville State Teachers, and Lynchburg. The team led by captain Wortham will argue the resolution that the United States should cease using public funds to stimulate business.

Richmond College Virginia Radford State Teachers College Hampden- Sydney Farmville State Teachers College Lynchburg College Fred Wortham Davis Mottley Murrill O'Connor Gilbert Siegal Phi Kappa United States Wortham Jordan Lynchburg Richmond Hampden-Sydney

Phi Delta Theta to reestablish Virginia chapter in 1875 legacy saga

Phi Delta Theta plans to reestablish a long defunct Virginia Delta Chapter at the University of Richmond with installation on February 17 and 18. Harold Ickes and Justice James McReynolds are invited among other prominent members for the ceremony beginning at 10 o'clock Friday morning. the chapter replaces Phi Delta Omega, marked by a favorable petition at the group’s Old Point Comfort convention.

Phi Delta Theta Harold L. Ickes Interior Supreme Court James Clark McReynolds Phi Delta Omega Fraternity Old Point Comfort University of Richmond Old Virginia Delta Virginia Delta Wilbur F. Smith University of Baltimore

Poor Editor Can't Even Get A Date

Vincent Thillen editor of Creighton University's student newspaper pleads for support of the honor code and the football team but receives indignant replies to his dating outreach. The piece mocks the clash between freedom of the press and personal advances in campus life.

Vincent Thillen Creighton University Thil Jen Thillen

Richmonders Predominate In Elections

University of Richmond honors Phi Beta Kappa elected seventeen students from Richmond College and Westhampton College. Twelve Richmonders and five Westhampton students named to the honorary society include graduates of John Marshall High School and Thomas Jefferson. Formal announcement will occur at the March 6 honors convocation with Dr C C Little speaking on scientific spirit and democracy. A 7:00 pm dinner at Commonwealth Club will follow, jointly sponsored by city alumni and the Epsilon Chapter.

Joe Wornom University of Richmond Epsilon Phi Beta Kappa R. B. Loving Richmond College Westhampton College George Kirby Brooks, Jr Alvis Macon Clement John Sharp Harris William Edward Harris Leonard Kamisky Everett Lee Noble Grover Cleveland Pitts John Bert Secrist Edwin Wortham, IV Richmond Clyde Taylor Francisco Danville Carl Frederic Woost, Jr Norfolk Westhampton Martha Jeffress Elliott Glenside Mary Evelyn Hazard Ruby Marian Wiley Commonwealth Club Richmond City Little Loving

Absentee Voting Amendment Vote Planned in Chapel

Page 1 notes a Chapel vote on an absentee voting amendment. Page 3 previews coverage. Page 4 mentions Coach Jenkins thoughts on the Spider quint. Page 5 hints at the upcoming interfraternity bridge tournament.

Chapel Jenkins

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