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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1940

Page

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Polls Open Tuesday for College Class Elections

Richmond College announces polls will open Tuesday May 7 from 9 A M to 3 P M in the S G A office Playhouse for incoming senior junior and sophomore class elections. Nominees include Earl Fox Gordon Andrews Ralph Kinsey Mark Willing Clarence Major Clarence Major and others for president and other offices.

Richmond College Student Government Association Playhouse Ed Garber Fox Vs. Andrews Earl Fox Gordon Andrews W. Jones Charles Fertneyhough Charles Milley Norman Brown Harold Owen Salvatore Casale Milton Barody Ben McGeehee Ralph Kinsey Mark Willing Emmett Warriner Bert Milling Clarence Major Leland Higginbotham Lawrence Sheffield Archie Giragosian Joe Amrhein Skee Goode Dick Klafsky Straughn Lowe Gettier Ray Jacobs Bruce Kellison John Fitzgerald John Byrd Dick Owen Bob Fenton Wilbur Skinner Marvin Cole T. Emmett Warriner Joe Armheim Straughan L. Gettier

May Day schedule with queen and events at local grounds

Program outlines 1:30 opening games on the lower field 3:00 pole dance on the upper field 3:45 May Queen crowned behind school 4:15 Greek play Iphigenia in Tauris in the thea te 6:00 supper for visitors and townspeople 86 cents 7:00 lantern procession and serenade to the May Queen 9 12 co ed event hosted by the Sophomore Class

Tauris

Law School Banquet Set With Roanoke Humorist Speaker

Holman Willis, Roanoke attorney and humorist famed for Negro dialect stories, will deliver the principal address at the University of Richmond Law School dinner in the Hotel John Marshall ballroom at 6 30 p m tomorrow. The event starts the annual dinner series begun last year with about 200 alumni students and friends and will be followed by a dance hosted by the Student Bar.

Holman Willis Roanoke University of Richmond Law School John Marshall Law School Willis

Senior Junior and Sophomore Class Nominees List

Class nominee slate lists senior junior and sophomore officers and senators with names and party affiliations. Includes president, vice president, secretary treasurer and senator positions across three classes with multiple candidates per post.

Ray Jacobs Bruce Kellison John Fitzgerald John Byrd Bob Fenlon Dick Owen Marvin Cole Wilbur Skinner Dave Satterfield Warren Pace Ray Baker

UK Students To Hold Rally At Chapel Green

Westhampton and Richmond College students plan a rally Friday evening at 5 55 P M on the Chapel Green to hear the new University school song written and to be performed by Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians on WMBG at 6 P M Amplifiers will be set near Canon Memorial Chapel so all may hear Waring is expected to acknowledge the rally on his Friday CBS network program Sheet music copies funded by Liggett and Myers will be distributed free to attendees if the copies arrive on time, per Bob Cotten.

Westhampton Richmond College Chapel Green University Fred Waring WMBG Canon Memorial Chapel Waring Columbia, Broadcasting System Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company Bob Cotten

McDanel and Nettles Named to Judge Campus Oratorical Contest

John Jordan announces Dr. R G C McDanel history professor and Mr Joseph E B Nettles alumni secretary will judge the campus oratorical contest at Ewart's Cafeteria next Monday. Three literary societies each send two speakers for seven minute after dinner talks following the Forensic Council banquet. contestants listed: Higginbotham and Marable My Sigma Rho Decker Warriner and Miller etc. Jordan to preside. dinner at 6 30 p m. all literary society members invited.

John Jordan Forensic Council R. GC. McDanel Joseph EB. Nettles Alumni Association Ewart's Leland Higginbotham Dick Marable My Sigma ‘Rho Emmett Warriner John Decker Philologian Ken ‘Miller George Rochkind 5. C. Mitchel Ewart’s Jordan Literary Society

Greek Drama To Headline May Day Fete

The Westhampton May Day celebration features Queen Kitty Wicker and the Greek play Iphigenia in Tauris on campus tomorrow from 1 30 P M to 1 00 A M The event starts with games on the lower hockey field at 1 30 then the May Pole dance by the Sophomore Class At 3 45 P M Queen Wicker will be crowned on the terrace behind the school by Dr F W Boatwright The day includes a Greek play at 4 00 P M a lantern procession at 7 00 P M and a co ed finale from nine to twelve with music by Burt Repine's orchestra

Westhampton Kitty Wicker Tauris F. W. Boatwright Annabel Lumpkin May Pole Burt Repine Miss Wicker Dorothy Roberts Maude Smith Bella Hertzberg Mildred

Cardwell and Martin Run for Day Student Representative

Elizabeth Cardwell and Helen Martin are nominees for the day student representative to the College Council. Mayme O Flaherty announced the race on Monday as Juliette Loving's vacancy follows her resignation. Miss Martin serves as Westhampton representative to the Board of Publications. Miss Cardwell, a Hollins transfer, is active in varsity sports. Voting is scheduled for this Monday.

Elizabeth Cardwell Helen Martin Mayme O'Flaherty Westhampton College Juliette Loving Westhampton Collegian Miss Martin Board of Publications Miss Cardwell Hollins College

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