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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1937

Page

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Rigmarole To Open Amid Harlem Scene

The 1037 Rigmarole debuts tomorrow night at 8 15 with a Dennis orchestra pony ballet songs and skits at a Harlem night club. Features include Ring Around the Moon I Dont Understand You Anymore Low Down Low performed by university students. Actors include Mary dell Crouch Elsie Bradshaw George Rumney Buddy Garthwright under Mildred Markham with goat ballet from fraterities and Sigmarole fraternity skits as part of the floor show. Continued on Page Eight.

Buddy Garthwright Laremuhlea Oy Dennis Alf Harlem Bill Redwood Bernard Dabney Elsie Bradshaw Johnny Long Marshall Room John Marshall Hotel WRVA George Rumney Permanent Jonquil Marydell Crouch Sappho Webster Dill Mildred Markham Pony Ballet Bob Elmore Phi Kappa Sigma Fred Wortham Phi Gamma Delta John Barefoot Lambda Chi Alpha Joe Black Theta Chi Leroy Watson Sigma Phi Epsilon Bill Remine Kappa Sigma Garland Haddock Pi Delta Sigma Sigmarole

Hazel J Moses to Entertain at Westhampton YWCA Tea

Hazel Jane Moses the harpist from Rich mond will perform for the Westhampton YWCA tea in the student activities building reception room next Sunday March 7. She has toured Europe and the Near East and played across the United States and near the Nile in Egypt. The event features Nancy Lee Riley as president and Dr Susan Lough as sponsor with Grace Elett and cabinet members serving.

Richmond Hazel Jane Moses Westhampton Nathan Sternheimer United States Mexico City Miss Moses Europe Mlle Henriette Renie Nancy Lee Riley Susan Lough Grace Ellett

Richmond will honor four Virginians at 1987 commencement

The University of Richmond will confer honorary degrees June 15 1987. The honorees are Rev Theodore F Adams and Rev Giles B Palmer both to receive doctor of divinity. Francis Pendleton Gaines president of Washington and Lee University to receive doctor of laws. and H G Noffsinger to receive doctor of letters. Adams is pastor of First Baptist Church Richmond and Palmer rector of St Stephen s Episcopal Church. Adams earned degrees from Denison University and Rochester Theological Seminary.

University of Richmond F. W. Boatwright Theodore F. Adams First Baptist Church of Richmond Giles B. Palmer St. Stephen's Episcopal Church of Francis Pendleton Gaines Washington and Lee University H. G. Noffsinger Rev. Adams Denison University Granville Ohio Rochester Theological Seminary Rochester New York

Westhampton Beauty To Be Elected By Richmond Students

Westhampton is to crown its most beautiful girl at the Hatchet Hop tonight. A valuable ladies dressing set will be awarded to the holder of the lucky ticket after the Introduction ceremonies. Hunter Keck announces red and green streamers and white crepe in decorations. The Roy Dennis orchestra will play in the gym, with a large 1987 Web replica at the far end for the master of ceremonies to use. Continued on Page Three.

Westhampton Hunter Keck Roy Dennis John Haw

Honor Roll Recognizes Students With B Grade Averages

Mortar Board sponsors an Honor Roll to honor all students averaging B or higher for the semester. The list includes Senior Elizabeth Angle and many others across Senior, Junior, Sophomore, and Freshman classes.

First Mortar Board Mortar Board

Harlan Speaks at Richmond Convocation on Governance

Dr. Rolvix Harlan will address the University of Richmond Social Science Society Convocation. The topic is Is Representative Democracy Fighting a Losing Battle or Is Autocracy Sweeping the World.

Harlan Rolvix Harlan University of Richmond Social Science Society

Puppet Show Prep Sparks Campus Craft Workshop

Keller and Garbo tease as preparations begin for a campus Marionette Show on April 9. Westhampton students work in a basement workshop under Richard Scammon molding puppet heads bodies and limbs with Ellen Warner Charlotte Saxe Lavinia Winston and others sewing, hemming, and testing costumes amid light chatter.

Miss Keller Garbo Westhampton Richard Scammon Ellen Warner Charlotte Saxe Lavinia Winston Jane Straus Edith Stumpf Marion Locke Conreys

Puppets Replacing Textiles in School Workshop Scene

In a lively room Mr. Scammon oversees Emily Parker and others as they reinforce marionette eyes. Evaline Flow Irene Strode and Connie McGehee work on puppet dresses while Marion Wiley and Scotty Campbell press garments.

Marion Wiley Scotty Campbell Miss Keller Garbo

Progressive Independents Name Student Government Candidates

Eighteen men filed candidacy notices for Student Government Association offices under Russell Tate as Alfred Dickinson announced. Elections set for March 2 show contests for all offices with eight candidates for four senators at large. Independent slate leads president race with Roger Page against Ralph Moore of the Progressives.

Student Government Association Russell Tate Alfred Dickinson Roger Page Ralph Moore Page Independent Party Moore Progressive Party Curtis Haug Tommy Johnson John Haw H. Calvin Kibler Hunter Keck Edwin Levy Jack Sanford John Bell Maurice Mush) Vitsky Edward Thornton Buddy Garthwright Pete Jacobs Joe Flax Frank Alvis Leonard Kielpinski Chuck Siddall

Board elects three trustees to fill vacancies

Dr. Emily Gardner, Overton Dennis, and Jack G. Holtzclaw were elected to the Board of Trustees. Gardner is the second woman on the board, after Mrs. Henry W. Decker, per the Alumnae Association of Westhampton College. Dennis leads Yellow Cab Virginia and sits on the State Planters Bank board. Holtzclaw heads Virginia Electric and Power and chaired a city development project worth $500,000.

Board of Emily Gardner Overton Dennis Jack G. Holtzclaw Gardner Henry W. Decker Westhampton College Dennis Yellow Cab Company of Virginia State Planters Bank Holtzclaw Virginia Electric and Power Company

Editorial board candidates must mail applications by March 1 1937

Candidates for the Richmond Colle gian editorial board including editor and associate editor positions must mail applications no later than Monday, March 1, 1937. Send to the Board of Publications in care of its president Dr L H Walton at 5818 York Road Richmond Virginia.

Richmond Collegian Richmond College Westhampton College Board of Publications L. H. Walton York Road Richmond

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