Soph-Fresh Dance Informal To Have Practice Blackout
The Sophomore Freshman Spring Dance features a two and a half minute blackout with lights dimmed and a mannequin on a raft in the lake as publicity. Ben Rouzie says telegrams from Mac Arthur Hitler Roosevelt and Hirohito express regrets, while Burt Repine leads an 18 piece orchestra. Tickets are 88 cents in advance or 9 cents at the door, music runs 9 PM to midnight with chaperones listed.
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Ben Rouzie
Rouzie
Burt Repine
Robert FP
Smart
M. B. Carver
Ronzie
Our Town cast announced for University Players production
University of [location] Plans final cast for Our Town at the Playhouse this week led by Professor Alton Williams. Cast list includes Dr. R C McDanel as stage manager, Betsy Rice Mrs Gibbs, Emily Webb Rebecca Gibbs Pat Abernethy, George Gibbs, Sam Craig, Joe Crowell, and more. Rehearsals began Tuesday night.
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University Players
Our Town
Playhouse
Alton Williams
R. C. McDanel
Gibbs
Billy Snow
Joe Crowell
Allen Flannagan
Howie Newsome
George Sadler
Betsy Rice
Webb
Betty Muller
George Gibbs
Phil Mason
Rebecca Gibbs
Pat Abernethy
Emily Webb
Mary Grace Scherer
Mr. Webb
Wallace Poteat
Simon Stimson
Donald Robertson
Constable Warren
Joe Holleman
Sam Craig
Alec Finlayson
Joe Stoddert
Harry Mundy
New Honor Council Members Named by Student Government
Gill Davis Bruce Kellison Doug Holt Forrest Brown and Bill Decker were announced as the new Honor Council members by President Max Kata. Davis and Kellison are juniors, Brown and Holt sophomores, and Decker a freshman.
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Davis
Decker
Holt
Brown
Kellison
Katz
Gill Davis
Bruce Kellison
Doug Holt
Forrest Brown
Bill Decker
Max Kata
Joy Wymbs
Ralph Kinsey
Lee Saunders
Doug Laird
John Decker
Theta Chi Fraternity
Mu Sigma Rho
Ur Student Held In Trunk Standoff At Class
University of Richmond scene as student Ben Rouzie arrives late with a bundle claiming it holds a body. Professor Mletcher Orpin Henderson questions the claim while Rouzie vows to clear the matter after class. Bundle later revealed as tins for a raft for Spring Dance publicity.
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Mletcher Orpin Henderson
Ben Rouzie
Prof Henderson
Rouzie
Rousie
U. of R
Rougie
Burge Junior Lieutenant Sent to England from Kelly Field
Burge Overseas Lieutenant William B. Burge Jr. ranked in the top twenty of his Kelly Field graduating class and sails for England as part of impending mobilization. He, a six foot five pilot, has been flying a pursuit plane on Atlantic Coast patrol duties.
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William B. Burge Jr
Kelly Field
Texas
England
United States
Burge
Play Will Feature Crowning of Queen in Old Vienna Theme
A May Day celebration at Westhampton College will crown Betty Ann Petzinger Queen of the May in the Greek Theatre at 4:00 PM with a peasant fantasy play directed by Mary Grace Scherer. The event includes puppet demonstrations, booths on the Green, and a May Pole dance, all performed under the Old Vienna motif.
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Betty Ann Petzinger
Westhampton
Vienna
Betty MacMurtry
YWCA
Evelyn McAuley
Miss McAuley
Lucy McDonough
Mary Grace Scherer
Betty Muller
Peter
Louise Cardoza
Joel
Nancy Saar
Dolly Dorsey
Ellen Mercer Clark
Mary Campbell
Felicity Apperley
Miss Marlise Bok
Ann Gwaltney
Margaret Lide
Ann Oakes
Lelia Gardner
Lowalla Rowland
Pat Abernethy
Jean Bow
Frances Badenoch
Second Band Unannounced For Interfraternity Final Dance
Woody Herman and his Band that Plays the Blues were signed for the Interfraternity Council Final Dance set for June 2. Skee Goode, council chair, withheld the first night’s act but promised an announcement next week. Herman’s ensemble features Carolyn Grey, Billie Rogers, the Woodchoppers, the Four Chips, and Frankie Carlson, with Herman handling many male vocals. The event follows a successful Richmond College finals appearance, with details on whether the tea or concert will precede or follow the dance still unsettled.
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Woody Herman
Interfraternity Q Council
Skee Goode
Council
Woody
Goode
Lovely
Carolyn Grey
Billie Rogers
Woodchoppers
Four Chips
Frankie Carlson
America
Herman
Richmond College
Ralph Kinsey
Interfraternity Council
W. Boatwright
Pi Delt Honors Eight Students In Convocation
Omicron Delta Kappa honored four juniors Guy Priddell Alton Howell Max Katz and Warren Pace and a law school senior Lester Parsons during tapping ceremonies in Cannon Memorial Chapel. Four men and four women were tapped into Pi Delta Epsilon for journalism activity.
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Omicron Delta Kappa
Guy Priddell
Alton Howell
Max Katz
Warren Pace
Law School
Lester Parsons
Cannon Memorial Chapel
Pi Delta Epsilon
John Decker
the Collegian
Guy Friddell
Addison Dalton
Frances Beazley
West
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Tau Kappa Alpha
Helen Herrink
Wilmer Peters
Betty Sessler
Stuart Lee Williams
Jack Hamilton
William Allister MacKenzie
Robert Morse Hathaway
William Thornton Bareford
TEA
Leland Higginbotham
P. Byes Miller
PDI
Collegian
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Harlequin Club
Theta Chi
Richmond College Glee Club
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