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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1935

Page

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Architects Draw Designs For New Westhampton Gym

Architects Carneal Johnston and Wright draft plans for a new Westhampton gymnasium funded by a federal labor relief loan. Dr. Boatwright aims to confer with President Roosevelt in Washington to secure funds and begin work, with a target completion by February 1936. The project includes a student activities building replacing the Playhouse and a $150000 price tag aided by a $54000 alumnae gift, on the Red Cross Building site.

Weshampton Carneal, Johnston Wright Boatwright Wed Teas Woatwright Washington Roosevelt General Alumni Association Ernest Long Douglas S. Freeman T. B. McAdams J. Thomas Lawrence B. West Tabb

Crozier Head Speaks Today at University Convocation

Dr. James H. Franklin LL D prominent former student will address the University student body at convocation today. Born in Pampin Va he studied at Richmond College then Southern Baptist Theological Seminary earning Th M in 1888. He holds honorary DD degrees from Denver and Brown and LL D from Richmond in 1925. He served as pastor in the South and as secretary for Baptist associations and missions and is a member of several church bodies. He wrote The Never Failing Light and In the Track of the Storm and was decorated with the Legion of Honor by France.

James H. Franklin R. B. Loving Franklin Pamplin Richmond College Southern Baptist Theological Seminary American Baptist Home Missions Society American Baptist Foreign Society International Missionary Council Department of International Justice and Good Will Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Phi Beta Kappa Kappa Alpha Southern France Legion of Honor

Senior Editors Resign From The Collegian

Charles B. Arendall editor in chief and Florence Rhea Talley assistant editor resign from The Collegian after nearly four years. Their resignations take effect April 12, in letters to Dr. L H Walton president of the Board of Publications.

Charles B. Arendall the Collegian Florence Rhea Talley Today L. H. Walton Board of Publications Arendall Miss Talley

Notice for Student Editorial Posts at Richmond Colleges

Students at Richmond or Westhampton Colleges must apply in writing to Dr. L. H. Walton President of the Board 5818 York Road Richmond Va before noon Monday April 1 1935 for positions as Editor Managing Editor or Business Manager of the Collegian Spider Tower.

Richmond Westhampton Collegian Spider Tower L. H. Walton York Road

New editors to be chosen at April Board meeting

The Board of publications will select new editors at its April 8 meeting to fill vacated posts. Arendall joined The Collegian as a freshman reporter, advanced to assistant managing editor in the spring, and was elevated to managing editor in April 1935.

Board of Publications Arendall The Collegian

Marionette Moods by Westhampton Spiderettes Tonight

Westhampton College students present Marionette Moods a collection of five skits with puppet interludes in the Tower Room. Leading roles are Betsy Marston Mary Mills Jackie Lowe and Mary Anne Guy with Mary Virginia White Margaret Taylor Louise Cowherd and Gertrude Lewis in supporting parts directed by Miss Caroline Lutz.

Westhampton Spiderettes Tower Room Westhampton College Betsy Marston Mary Mills Jackie Lowe Mary Anne Guy

Ghost Train Selected for University Players Spring

The University Players choose Arnold Ridley’s The Ghost Train for their spring production with a definite cast and daily rehearsals slated for 2:00 PM Tuesday through Friday in the Playhouse. Betsy Cannon leads as Miss Bourne with Jackie Lowe, Barbette Stephenson, Maysville Owens, and William Fallis among cast members.

William J. Fallis Ghost Train Emily F. Brown Betsy Cannon Miss Bourne Jackie Lowe Julia Price Barbette Stephenson Elsie Winthrop Maysville Owens Pexiey Murdock William Fallis Teddie Deakin Milton Lesnik Saul Hodgkin Phillip King Richard Winthrop Ralph Moore Charles Murdock W. V. Phillips Herbert Price Stuart Yulman Sterling Henry Snellings Jackson Arnold Ridley America London Maine

Social Science Group To Hear Johnson Talk

Dr Claudius O Johnson of Washington State College will address the Social Science Society Thursday on Senator William Borah in the main lecture room of Maryland Hall. No report of the lecture will appear due to the author’s request as he prepares a work with inside information. Johnson, an alumnus of Richmond College, was recently initiated into Phi Beta Kappa.

Claudius O. Johnson Washington State College Social Science Society William &, Borah Maryland Hall Johnson Richmond College Phi Beta Kappa

Chemistry Club to Elect Officers at 4 P M

An important Chemistry Club meeting will be held at 4 P M Thursday in the Chemistry Lecture Room. New officers will be elected to succeed EB T Sauer, David Krapin, and C B Miller as president, vice president, and secretary treasurer. A reading by W F Hannock on C E Monroe, former ACS president, is featured.

Chemistry Club EB. T. Sauer David Krapin C. B. Miller Presient Treaasurer W. F. Hannock C. E. Monroe American Chemical Society

Glee Club Concert At University Playhouse Tonight

West hampton College Glee Club presents a concert at 8 15 P M in the University Playhouse with Adele Sterne and Florence Lowe as soloists Mrs Sterne accompanied by George Harris will perform Collar Piano Miss Lowe will sing Dawn Selections include Come Unto These Yellow Sands Now Is the Month of Maying and more including The Cruise Peter Piper Bendemeers Stream Rio Rio and Love the Pedlar

Richmond Adele Sterne Florence Lowe Westhampton College Glee Club University Playhouse

May Day cast announced for Greek Theatre performance

Jackie Lowe leads the cast for May Day to be staged in the Greek Theatre on May 4. Rehearsals start next week under director Miss Emily Brown. The play Laid In France is set in tenth century Toulouse with Armand of Anigran clashing with a Norman warrior played by Betsy Cannon.

Jackie Lowe Helen Caulfield Emily Brown France Toulouse Europe Armand of Anigran Betsy Cannon Jaqueline Johnston Mary Mills Margaret Brown Anna Hallett Susan Whittett

Richmond College Calls for Spring Messenger Submissions

Richmond College asks students to contribute to The Messenger Spring issue limited to April 5. Essays poems short stories plays and other creative works accepted under Fillmore Sanford who oversees college material for the joint publication.

Richmond College the Messenger Fillmore Sanford

Sig Eps Lead in Fraternity Scholarship Standings

Sigma Phi Epsilon tops the first semester scholarship report with a 1.871 rating. Phi Gamma Delta follows at 1.0004, while Kappa Alpha ranks third at 9647 and Phi Delta Omega, Kappa Sigma, and Lambda Chi Alpha hold lower marks. Phi Kappa Sigma sits seventh with 0.7386 as Phi Delta Sigma and Pi Kappa Alpha bring up the rear at 0.4702 and 0.4518.

Sigma Phi Epsilon Phi Gamma Delta Kappa Alpha Phi Delta Omega Kappa Sigma Lambda Chi Alpha Phi Kappa Sigma Phi Alpha Theta Chi Phi Delta Sigma Pi Kappa Alpha

Five ODK Leaders Elected At Cincinnati Convention

Ohio Wesleyan's Dean W. L. Sanders named National President of Omicron Delta Kappa at the Cincinnati convention. New officers include Dr. Guy B. Snavely as vice president and Dr. Wm. M. Brown as Executive Secretary. Delegates from Richmond College and Randolph-Macon College attended the larger gathering, with plans for the next convention in 1937 possibly in Richmond.

Cincinaati Ohio Dean W. L. Sanders Ohio Wesleyan University Omicron Delta Kappa Cineinatti Guy B. Snavely Wm. M. Brown National Council ODK Richmond College R. C. McDanel Frank Straus Richard McCrone Ed Norflest Vernon Richardson Richmond Randolph-Macon College Ashland Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-Sydney Ars Driven Dr. MacDanel

Varsity Club Dance Changes Due to Westhampton Objections

Richmond College prepares for a Varsity Club dance set for April 6 in the Gymnasium. Plan updates shift from beards and barn attire to summer white shoes and light gowns with no change to time location or orchestra. Tickets cost 75 cents in advance or 1.00 at the door.

Richmond College Westhampton

Dr Mitchell to Fill McDanel Post at Duke University

Dr Nicholas P Mitchell of Duke University will fill the history department vacancy created when Dr McDanel leaves for Europe. He recently received his doctorate from Duke in 1984 and will teach American history plus two new single semester courses on State and local Virginia government and American constitutional law.

Nicholas P. Mitchell Duke University S. C. Mitchell Europe Boatwright McDanel Mitchell Duke Virginia 8. C. Mitchell

Campus Interfraternity Dances Draw Mixed Campus Response

Campus events featured Dan Gregory’s and Jimmy Poyner’s orchestras at Mill Miler Gymnasium with medium crowds. The Dance Committee reported profit under $100 after expenses and noted 70 percent of ticket buyers were fraternity men, 20 percent visitors, 10 percent unaffiliated students. A Collegian poll found split opinion on sponsoring bodies and finals orchestra preferences.

Dan Gregory Jimmy Poyner Millhiser Interfraternity Billy Ballou Collegian Ballou Interfraternity Council Senate and

Local ODE and PDE to hold joint Spring tapping ceremonies

Local circles of ODE and PDE plan a joint tapping ceremony at the compulsory chapel Wednesday. Seniors and juniors will be tapped, with juniors likely forming the majority as they prepare to lead next year. Short addresses by Fillmore Sanford and Vernon Richardson are expected. Meetings last week chose the new members to be tapped.

ODE PDE Fillmore Sanford Vernon Richardson

Loman To Play At Dance Tomorrow Night

The incoming and outgoing Student Government sponsor a dance in Millaisey Gymnasium. Ted Loman and his band, mostly Richmond boys, will play requests. Tickets cost five tenths and thirty five cents for dates and stags, chaperoned by Professors Boner and Caylor and their wives.

Millaisey Gymnasium Ted Loman Richmond Ueu Boner and Caylor

Westhampton College Elects Student Leaders for Next Year

Frances Frazier and Esther Walsh headline the student elections at Westhampton with May take offices. Anne Ryland wins senior representative post, Maysville Owens becomes YWCA president, Joan Kent named YWCA secretary treasurer. New rule: house presidents limited to seniors.

Frances Frazier Brock Westhampton Jon Miss Esther Walsh Anne Ryland Maysville Owens YWCA Joan Kent Westhampton College

Easter Dance Set For Next Friday

A pre Easter co ord dance sponsored by the Athletic Association of Westhampton College will be held in Westhampton dining room on Friday April 5. All captains of spring sports along with Kathryn Connor the newly elected President of the Athletic Association will be invited by the committee as guests of honor and will have places in the receiving line.

Athletic Association of Westhampton College Westhampton Kathryn Connor The Athletic Association

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Carneal, Johnson and Wright Co Crozier Head Charles B. Arendall, Jr Talley Brown Scotland Yard Playhouse Glee Club Mary Pat Barly Lowe Harriet Walton Margaret Taylor Jessie Neale Lottie Britt Bibat Heralds Frances Rowlett Mary Virginia White Beverley Bates Court of Love Jean Shafer Sig Phi Gamma Delta and Mid-West MecDanes, Straus Richmond Circle Sanders Mair Dr. Mitchell Sentimen Loman
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