University of Richmond Outlines Summer Defense Courses
Three faculty committees appointed by President Boatwright prepare a booklet detailing summer courses for national defense. Colonel Mills Neal will address convocation on selective service and students duties. President Boatwright urges nonmilitary age students to continue their education as defense work grows, with 250 plus registered for defense activities.
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F. W. Boatwright
University of Richmond
National Defense
Boatwright
R. B. Pinchbeck
R. B. Loving
Mills FP. Neal
National Selective Service
Cannon Memorial Chapel
Neal
Roosevelt
Richmond College
Law School
Dean Pinchbeeck
Dean Pinchbeck
George M. Modlin
Evening School of Business Administration
B. GC. Holtzclaw
Graduate
Three Classes Nominate Men For '41 Officers
Richmond College announces 1941 class officer slates. Juniors nominate Wymbs and Klein for president with Amrhein and Green for vice president, Ethridge and Higginbotham for secretary, Gira gosian Hayley Weston for treasurer, Laird and Cox for senator. Sophomores and freshmen list their own candidates with election set for next Tuesday at the Playhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond College
Roy Wymbs
Id Klein
Joe Amrhein
Tom Green
Bill Ethridge
Leland Higginbotham
Archie Giragosian
Derek Hayley
Ben Weston
Doug Laird
George Cox
Wilbur Skinner
Dick Thistlethwaite
Steve Mitchell
Dick Owen
Allister MacKenzie
Cecil Jones
Stanley Watts
Bob Fenlon
Joe Fortunato
Bruce Kellison
Bill Macklwaine
Louis “Weenie” Miller
Bill Trotter
Richmond Alumni Silk Cravat Bets Crimson Navy
UR Tie from Greentree's presents a crimson and navy silk cravat as a compliment to the University of Richmond community. It retails for one dollar with a small revenue share to the Alumni Association. The first tie was presented to Dr. Boatwright, who wore it this week.
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Greentree’s
University of Richmond
University of Richmond Alumni Association
Boatwright
Five WC Co-ords Rehearse Quintuplet Antics On Campus
Williams substitutes five WC coordinates for quintuplets in a one night show next Friday at the Greek Theater. The boarding house quintets Alex, Kate, Mady, Sally, and Frances perform May 9, presenting campus inspired antics with each character facing prime romantic misadventures and schemes to trap or heist a possible beau.
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Williams
Mady
Kate
Sally
Frances
Westhampton
Jean Neasmith
Alex
Russia
Margaret Purcell
Margaret
Mary Grace Scherer
Sally Prescott
Nancy Davis
May Day Co ed Saturday Night Garden Theme at Westhampton
The Sophomore Class of Westhampton hosts a May Day co ed dance Saturday night from 9 to 12 at the Social Center Building. The garden setting features a flowering space with a vine arbor and boutonnières, lanterns, trellises, and lawn seating. Burt Repine's orchestra provides music under a striped awning with a memorial garden and tearoom intermission. The May Queen and court will lead a seniors and student government line up before a semi circle dance for sophomores and dates only. Refreshments of lemonade and sun flower cookies will be served in the tearoom.
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Westhampton
Burt Repine
Dean May IL. Keller
Ruth Whittredge
Helen Ridgely
Sweetie Emerson
Louise Morrissey
Mayme O'Flaherty
Sally Gonzalez
Lambda Chi Alpha Dance Opens Eastern Conclave in Richmond
Lambda Chi Alpha Alpha Zeta of Lambda Chi Alpha opens its first eastern conclave with Spring Formal in Millhiser Gym. A blanket bid covers all campus. event runs 9 30 p m to 1 00 a m with Pete Gravely and his eleven piece Old Dominion Band. Festivities include a banquet with Dr Raymond B Pinchbeck as speaker and addresses by city officials. Representatives from Virginia chapters of Randolph Macon Hampden Sydney Washington and Lee William and Mary and Maryland chapters at University of Maryland and Washington College attend.
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Alpha Chi Zeta
Lambda Chi Alpha
Millhiser Gymnasium
Emmett Hubbard
Pete Gravely
Old Dominion
Gravely
Country Club of
Virginia
Bill Troxell
Richmond
Raymond B. Pinchbeck
Richmond College
Lambda Chi
Randolph-Macon
Hampden- Sydney
Washington and Lee
William and Mary
Maryland
University of Maryland and
Washington College
Fred Waring Interfraternity Sing Contest Rescheduled
The Fred Waring inter fraternity sing contest, postponed from last Wednesday, is set for Wednesday May 7 at 8 oclock in the Greek Theater.
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Fred Waring
Crowning of May Queen to Be Revealed in Play
Westhampton May Day celebrations begin at 8:00 PM with booths on the green. At 4:00 PM the original play Come to the Fair reveals and crowns the May Queen, in a Mother Goose themed production directed by Mrs. Betty Burns Nuckols with Evelyn McAuley as the Pied Piper and carrying away five children.
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Westhampton
Betty Burns Nuckols
Pied Piper
Evelyn McAuley
May Day Program on the Green Seeks Crowning and Parade
The may day events include an 8 PM play in the Greek Theater with the May Queen crown, a 4:45 PM Punch and Judy show, a 5 PM May Day Supper on the hockey field, a 6 PM Lantern Parade, and a 7:15 PM Peter and the Wolf in the Students Activities Building followed by a 9 PM Co-ed dance.
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Peter and the Wolf
May Queen to Be Crowned at Senior Class Fair
The senior class selects Betsy Rice as Old King Cole who frees the May Queen from the crooked house and crowns her ruler of the fair. Mary Grace Scherer leads as Jack Horner while Barbara Puller plays Little Miss Muffet and Virginia Lee Ball as Tommy Tucker.
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Old King Cole
Betsy Rice
Lowalla Rowland
Evangeline Zehmer
Betty Varick
Jeanice Johnson
Louise Cardozo
Anna Lee Hinton
Lucille Lewis
Ann Gwaltney
Helen Hartsook
May Court
Y Cabinet Members Attend State Conclave at Camp Jackson
Five men representing the University of Richmond Y Cabinet left at noon for the annual state gathering at Camp Jackson near Roanoke. John Decker Walter Haden Bob Filer John Bain and Vernon Lankford were chosen to attend the three day camp. Bill Snead was sworn into the cabinet with Lankford leading the service.
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University of Richmond Y
Camp Jackson
Roanoke
John Decker
Walter Haden
Bob Filer
John Bain
Vernon Lankford
Bill Snead
Lankford
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National Selective Service Act
Wymbs
Klein, Miller
McKwaine
Skinner, Thistlethwaite
Vie
Westhampton College
Bert Repine
Millhiser Gym
Fraternity
Graveley
Conclave
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