Westhampton Students Tour Washington Capitol Visit National Figures
Forty four Westhampton seniors take a spring trip to Washington with alumnae guides. They meet Vice President Wallace and mix with national leaders on Capitol Hill. The itinerary includes the Capitol, Supreme Court, libraries, archives, and major galleries. Louise Morrissey wins the Senior Doodling Contest with an essay.
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Capitol City
Westhampton
Washington
Richmond
Mount Vernon
Henry A. Wallace
May Thompson Hyans
Capitol Hill
House
Sam Rayburn
Senate
Alben Barkley
Carter Glass
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Dave Satterfield
Willis Robertson
University of Richmond
House of Representatives
Capitol
Supreme Court
Folger Shakespeare Library
Library of Congress
Woman's Democratic Club
Evans
United States Archives
Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation
White House
Corcoran Art
16Th Street
Zoological Park
Rock Creek
Georgetown
Embassy Row
Massachusetts Avenue
Lincoln Memorial
Custis-Lee
Arlington
Louise Morrissey
Westhampton Plans May Day Theme and Queen Reveal
Westhampton announces a Mother Goose based May Day with the Pied Piper hero in the Crooked Man house. The May Queen will be crowned at the end, with senior committee leaders and a full faculty panel directing tryouts in the Greek Theatre at 4 PM Monday.
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Westhampton
Claus
Pied Piper
Carolyn Gary
Louise Morrissey
Florence Lafoon
Kitty Crawford
Helen Hill
Sarajayne Payne
Bernice Stephenson
Jeanne Huffman
Jean Neasmith
Wiley At Vespers Speaker J Handley Wiley
The Reverend Professor J Handley Wiley will speak at vespers Sunday. He teaches sociology at the University of Shanghai and is an alumnus of the University of Richmond. Wiley did graduate work at the University of Chicago and went to China in 1921 as a Foreign Mission Board representative. His daughter Louise is a sophomore at Westhampton College.
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J. Handley Wiley
Wiley
University of Shanghai
University of Richmond
University of Chicago
China
Foreign Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Louise
Westhampton Colege
KA Spring Galaxy and Phi Delta Theta Dance Gather Alumni
The KA spring galaxy with Richmond Collegians and Phi Delta Theta annual dances unfold tonight at the John Marshall Hotel Roof Garden. Chaperones include Dr and Mrs Holtzclaw, Mr and Mrs Pitt, Dr and Mrs Modlin, Mrs O'Flaherty, and Russ Kates and his band. The Phi Delta Theta event marks the fraternity's 93rd anniversary with blue and white decor and a 9 30 P.M. start. Richard Henry Little, former Chicago Tribune columnist, headlines the banquet with Dr Greer Baughan presiding.
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Kappa Alpha
Richmond Collegians
John Marshall Hotel
KA Brotherhood
B. C. Holtzclaw
Malcolm A
Pitt
George M. Modlin
Wilmer L. O'Plaherty
Russ Kates
Phi Delta Theta
John Marshall
Richmond
Richard Henry Little
The
Chicago Tribune
Greer Baughan
Westhampton College elects reps to councils and board
Grace Norris defeated Frances Calisch for Day Student Representative to the College and Honor Councils. Barbara Lewis won Junior Representative to College and Honor Councils against Rose Kostuckian and Maxine Williams. Reba Booker beat Ruth Phillips for Junior Representative to Honor and Residence Councils. Althea Johnson elected to the Board of Publications for two years, defeating Louise Cardozo.
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Westhampton
Board of Publications
Grace Norris
Frances Calisch
Miss Norris
Barbara Lewis
Rose Kostuckian
Maxine Williams
Reba Booker
Ruth Phillips
Althea Johnson
Louise Cardozo
National Conference Call for Democracy in Education at Harvard
Seventy five leaders from the Student Christian Movement and college editors urged a National Conference for Democracy in Education at Harvard University on March 29 and 30. They call to defend free inquiry and campus rights, with topics including The Bill of Rights on the Campus and Notebooks and Pocketbooks. The sponsors include leaders from Harvard Yale Stanford and other colleges and organizations.
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Harvard University
Student Christian Movement
Harvard
Harvard Conference
American Youth Congress
Alice Stevens
National Intercollegiate Christian Council
Janet Skner
Middle Atlantic
National Student Federation of America
Malcolm 8S. MacLean
Hampton Institute
Fred Riggs
Greater Boston Student Christian Council
Thomas Addis
Stanford University School of Medicine
A. J. Carlson
University of Chicago
Richard Bancroft
American Student Union
Leonard Detweiler
Charlotte Feldman
Vassar Miscellany News
F. O. Matheissen
Walter D. Wagoner
Dwight Hall Christian Association
Yale University
Bella Savitsky
Hunter College
Maybelle Hardie
YWCA
Randolph-Macon College
Ring Dance Queen Named Miss Liberty At VPI
Westhampton students nominate a candidate to be Miss Liberty, queen of the Ring Dance at Virginia Tech May 9 and 10. Juniors will dedicate the event to the principle underlying the National Defense Program Liberty and select a living symbol from Virginia Tech and invited representatives from Virginia and D C schools.
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Westhampton
VPI
Virginia
District of Columbia
Virginia Tech
Abernethy Huxter Patterson Elected In School Elections
Abernethy Huxter and Patterson win the Senior Junior and Sophomore class elections at Westhampton before the holidays. Miss Abernethy will serve with Sara Goode as vice president. Louise Hall is secretary, Wilma Peters treasurer, Lucy McDonough song leader. Huxter led the juniors with Ann Oakes as vice president and Dolly Dorsey secretary.
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Westhampton
Pat Abernethy
Shirley Huxter
Harriet Patterson
Miss Abernethy
Sara Goode
Rosellen Hoffman
Louise Hall
Wilma Peters
Lucy McDonough
Miss Goode
Janice Lane
Grace Norris
Miss Hall
Lillian Jung
May Thayer
Miss Peters
Gene Woodfin
Miss McDonough
Allene Jones
Miss Huxter
Ann Oakes
Dolly Dorsey
Allie Cooper
Anne Evers
Banquet Opens Interfraternity Visiting Period at Richmond College
The Interfraternity Council kicked off its third annual visiting period with a banquet at the Richmond College dining hall attended by about 185 students. Dr. Hubert M. Poteat of Wake Forest spoke on the role of fraternities in modern education and the duty to instill moral training. Kappa Alpha won the largest percentage present prize at 69 percent, Theta Chi had the most attendees with 28, and Dean Raymond B. Pinchbeck presided.
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Interfraternity Relations
Interfraternity Council
Richmond College
Hubert M. Poteat
Wake Forest College
Gordon Poteat
Raymond B. Pinchbeck
Ralph C. MacDanel
Ralph C. MacDanel, Dy. Herman P. Thomas
F. W. Boatwright
Poteat
Cannon Memorial Chapel
Kappa Alpha
K.A
Theta Chi
Dr. Poteat
Columbia
Kappa Alpha Order
Omicron Delta Kappa
Richmond College Glee Club Tour Delayed And Planned State Trip
The Richmond College Glee Club cancels today’s trip to Virginia Interment College Bristol due to insufficient funds. A state tour is planned for spring with concerts at Madison and Mary Washington Colleges and a return engagement in Suffolk Virginia. Last year a Suffolk high school show yielded an admission price. this year a theatre venue is used. The group will hold its annual campus concert in April at Luther Jenkins theatre. On March 6 thirty five members traveled by bus on the Southern trip with concerts at Averett College Danville Salem Academy Winston Salem and Coker College Hartsville.
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Richmond College Glee Club
Virginia Interment College
Bristol
Madison and
Mary Washington Colleges
Suffolk
Suffolk High School
Glee Club
Luther Jenkins Theatre
Averett College
Danville
Salem Academy
Winston-Salem
N. C
Coker College
Hartsville
N.C
Messenger issue material deadline set for April 19
All material for the next issue of The Messenger must be in the Playhouse office by April 19.
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