La Marr Band to Play Here at Spring Hop
Frank La Marr and his orchestra, successors to Isham Jones at the Ambassador Hotel Grill in Atlantic City, N. C, will perform Saturday April 3 under Interfraternity Council sponsorship. The event aims to boost funds to lure Hal Kemp for Finals, with possible substitutes Jimmy Lunsford Benny Goodman or George Hall. Tickets at $1.50 date $1.10 stay. The dance runs 7:30 to 12 informal.
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Frank la Marr
Isham Jones
Ambassador Hotel Grill
Atlantic City
N. C
Interfraternity Council
Hudson Price
Hal Kemp
la Marr
the Arcadia
New York City
NBC
CBS
Ginger Lee
Helen Ward
Dixie Dunbar
Nick Kenny
Ben Gross
Price
Jimmy Lunsford
Benny Goodman
George Hall
Hall
Loretta Lee Wis
Sigma Phi Epsilon to Host Blanket Bid Dance on Campus
Sigma Phi Epsilon announces a blanket bid dance Friday April 9 at Millhiser Gym with Roy Dennis orchestra. A banquet at the Westmoreland Club precedes, attended by about forty to fifty alumni and chapter officers to be installed. Invited are members from George Washington, Washington and Lee, and the University of Virginia chapters.
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Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Millhiser
Roy Dennis
Westmoreland Club
Bud McCaul
Tommy Johnson
Stuart Graham
Monroe Wells
George Washington, Washington and Lee
University of Virginia
Chem lecture links oxide build up to dull razors
Dr A I Whitenfish of chemistry spoke on Chemistry in the Home in the T C Williams Law School auditorium. He argued oxide coatings on razor blades form with use and can be removed by potassium chromate in shaving cream, and praised sodium metaphosphate in soaps as a water softener. The series began in 1891 and has moved from broadcasts on WRVA to four Saturday Faculty Interviews.
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T. C. Williams Law School
A. I. Whitenfish
Richmond College
WRVA
TKA Members Convene for April State Convention
Tau Kappa Alpha the forensics fraternity plans its state convention at Hampden Sydney on April 23 24 with a large Richmond chapter delegation led by president George Harper. The event will pair with the state oratorical contest and include tapping ceremonies after spring vacation at Richmond College.
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Tau Kappa Alpha
Hampden-Sydney
Richmond
George Harper
Emory
TKA
Richmond College
ODE
PDE
William West
Lynchburg College
Randolph- Macon
Bridgewater
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Westhampton
Randolph- Macon Woman's College
Information Wanted for Collegian Reporters at Playhouse
Young men urged to apply with no experience needed at 12:30 PM on Monday April 5 in the Collegian office in the Playhouse. Vacancies opened by recent promotions encourage new reporters. Baseball game Richmond versus Ohio State at City Stadium Thursday March 25 at 3 00 PM midpoint.
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Collegian
University of
Richmond
Ohio State
City Stadium
Westhampton Forensic Team Ends Season In Debates
Westhampton debate team Ruth Stephenson and Arline Kramer closed a successful season with a northern trip including March 18 Bucknell and March 19 Trinity College in Washington. The Trinity debate ended in a victory for Westhampton, with judges impressed by Kramer’s rebuttal and suggesting a criminal law career. The season featured six debates beginning March 11 with Hampden-Sydney.
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Westhampton
Ruth Stephenson
Arline Kramer
Bucknell
Trinity College
Washington
Trinity
Hampden-Sydney
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Avon Players Shine In Shakespeare double bill at Playhouse
A 350 crowd packed the Playhouse for The Merchant of Venice by the Avon Players, with 175 students and friends attending Othello that evening. Joseph Selman impressed as Shylock and Othello, Marta Kytle shared top honors, and George Colbert delighted as Launcelot Gobbo. Receipts cleared the guaranteed amount, praised by John Haw of University Players and Alton Williams for the joint venture.
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Avon Players
John Haw
University Players
Alton Williams
Joseph Selman
Shylock
Othello
Marta Kytle
Selman
George Colbert
Launcelot Gobbo
Richmond Collegian names new editors in board plan
Stuart Graham Jr and Martha Lou Ellis of Richmond named Richmond College editor and Westhampton College editor for The Richmond Collegian to replace Bernard Dabney Jr and Ethel Eubank as resignations take effect. Graham, on the Collegian staff since 1934, and Ellis, twice a reporter, will lead with one chosen as editor in chief later in the semester.
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Stuart Graham
the Messenger
Miss Ellis
Westhampton
Graham
Thomas Jefferson High School
John Marshal
Ralph P Moore
Richmond
Edwin Wortham
Paul Watlington
Natalye Babcock
Hospitality Week Set For Westhampton College Seniors
On April 9 10 and 11 the Senior Class of Westhampton College will sponsor a Hospitality Week End for high school seniors. Fifty visiting girls will be entertained in the dormitory under Margaret Harrie director with events from a puppet show to campus tours and a Richmond outing.
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Westhampton College
Margaret Harrie
Lutz
Playhouse
Richmond
College Government
Mortar Board
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Unit
Frank LaMarr
Dr. Whitenfish
Hampden
Sydney
Ellis
Bernard M. Dabney, Jr
Times-Dispatch
Shakespeare
Packed House
Mr. Williams
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