McElroy to Give Main Commencement Address at Richmond
Dr Robert McElroy of Oxford will deliver the commencement address at the University of Richmond. He is on leave from Oxford writing a life of Jefferson Davis and gathering data from Richmond libraries. The program includes the Garden Party, senior supper, academic procession, and formal exercises from June 9 to 13 with two honorary degrees awarded.
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Robert L. McElroy
Oxford
University of Richmond
Cannon Memorial Chapel
McElroy
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
Westhampton College Court
Westhampton
Deanery Garden
Edward B. Willingham
Richmond College
Willingham
St Louis
Boatwright
Bostwick Lane
EB. Willingham
R. EF. Cavertee
First Baptist Church
Fredericksburg
Collees
Missionary from China speaks to Westhampton Y W C A
Mrs. McLaughlin, a Chinese missionary, spoke at the Westhampton Y W C A meeting on May 4. She described life in China, the call and message of missionaries, and noted famine, floods, civil strife, and communism as major challenges.
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West
Hampton Y. W. C. A
McLaughlin
Ching
Anne Wood
China
Rat Rules Meeting for Sophomore Class
Next year’s sophomore class holds an important meeting at noon on Monday in the Playhouse. The purpose is to draw up rat rules for the incoming freshman class. President C. P. Holland requests all members to attend.
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C. P. Holland
Proctor Named to Head Players for Coming Year
Margaret Proctor of Westhampton College was chosen president for 1933 34, continuing the alternating leadership pattern with Richmond College. MacKidin Trawick of Bellefontaine Ohio will be vice president, Julien Gunn named secretary, Betsy Cannon treasurer, all active in Alpha Psi Omega and campus theatre. Open Night is set for May 15 with short skits and refreshments in the Drawing Room. Bus Gray notes coach Emily Brown’s return is not yet confirmed.
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Westhampton
Margaret Proctor
Westhampton College
Clarence “Bus” Gray
Richmond College
Miss Proctor
Alpha Psi Omega
Mortar Board
MacKidin Trawick
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Trawick
Pi Delta Epsilon
National Honorary Journalistic Fraternity
Richmond College Council of Honor
Julien Gunn
Betsy Cannon
Bus Gray
Emily Brown
Fresh Week Plans Drawn By Students And Faculty
The Personnel Committee outlines Freshman Orientation Week September 11 to 14 with new changes. A faculty member will discuss fraternities and life, and a joint Richmond College Westhampton College freshmen meeting with Glee Club and University Players is planned. Upperclass matriculation urges students to consult advisers and submit schedules to the dean before the term ends.
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Council of Honor
Richmond College
Westhampton College
Glee Club
S C Mitchell Society Names New Officers
The Samuel Chiles Mitchell Literary Society elected new officers on May 4. President B G Dodd, Vice President Eric T Sauer, Secretary W L Haden Jr, Treasurer R H Cavan, and Ed Haddock as representative to the Forensic Council. Meetings are Thursdays at 7:30 pm in the T C Williams School of Law. The group serves town students and boasts members on the college debating team and Tau Kappa Alpha.
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Samuel Chiles Mitchell Literary Society
B. G. Dodd
Eric T. Sauer
W. L. Haden, Jr
R. H. Cavan
Ed Haddock
Forensic Conneil
T. C. Williams School of Law
Tau Kappa Alpha
Glee Club Delivers Creditable Richmond Performance
The Richmond College Glee Club performed at the Playhouse on a wet night, opening with Alma Mater and featuring Bach oratorio, Russian and Finnish folk songs, the Cuckoo Quartet, and a surprise bulling routine. Encores included Negro spirituals, The Musical Trust, Yaller Gal, and Invictus, followed by a well attended Millhiser gym dance with an excellent orchestra.
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Glee Club
Bach
Spider Quartet
Sylvia
Schneider
Cuckoo
Omicron Delta Kappa Installs New Officers
Omicron Delta Kappa conducts installation Monday at 7 30 P M for new officers Victor H Chastain president Roger Grant vice president and Professor Fred Caylor secretary treasurer succeeding retiring officers Edward Perlowski William Pettis and Ralph Ferrell The new leaders have been active campus figures with leadership roles in sports student government and clubs.
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Omicron Delia Kappa
Victor H. Chastain
Roger Grant
Fred Caylor
Edward L. Perlowski
William H. Pettis
Ralph EH. Ferrell
Chaltain
Grant
Vic Chaltain
Mu Sigma Rho Literary Society
Caylor
Richmond College
Interfraternity Council
Omicron Delta Kappa
ODE
Bul Gray
Ralph Ferrell
Bo Perlowski
Bill Pettus
Milton Hobson
Ed Cohen
Gink Bowers
Aubrey Heflin
Dave Henkel
Vic Chalstain
Bob Ferrell
Ed White
Jack Moore
Waldo Miles
Frank Smith
Johnny Daley
Stuart Cook
Freshman Team Debates Averett On War Debt Cancellation
Westhampton Freshmen and Averett College debated the Inter Allied War Debts Should Be Cancelled topic on Monday evening at Averett College. The no decision contest featured Mary Ellen Stephenson and Alice Turner for the affirmative and Carolyn Walker and Janet Spoone for the negative. The trip included college visits and a Dean's table dinner.
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Westhampton
Averett College
Mary Ellen Stephenson
Alice Turner
Carolyn Walker
Janet Spoone
United States
Averett
Hazel Hemming
May Queen crowned at Westhampton College May Day pageant
A large audience viewed Westhampton College May Day pageant "A May Quest" at Luther H Jenkins Theatre. Kathryn Harris of Richmond crowned Queen of the May by Marion West. Maids of honor were Isabel Taliaferro and Etta Whitehead. Robin Page won the archery contest. Lantern Night followed with freshmen marching to the Greek Theatre and forming a W.
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Westhampton College
Luther H. Jenkins
Kathryn Harris
Richmond
Marion West
Isabel Taliaferro
Etta Whitehead
England
Robin Page
Catherine Geoghegan
Hilly Decker
Lord Fauntleroy
Betty Low Harber
Martha Porter
Betty Burns
Vivian Barnett
Flaxington Harker
Virginia Ferguson
Mary M. Ryland
Margaret Allen
Interfraternity Council Brings Tommy Tucker to Finals
The Interfraternity Council announces Tommy Tucker and his Californians will headline Finals dances at Milchiser Gymnasium on June 9 and 10. Tickets cost 2.86 with tax. individual tickets around 1.50 for peak shows and 1.00 for the Saturday tea dance. The Californians return after a successful Midwinter engagement and coast-to-coast appearances on Lucky Strike.
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Tommy Tucker
Interfraternity Council
Milchiser Gymnasium
Tucker
Roger Millhiser
Council of Honor Plans Chapel Program at Richmond College
The Richmond College Council of Honor sponsors a chapel program on May 24 during regular chapel period. Speakers include Dean Raymond B. Pinchbeck Dr. S C Mitchell Dr R E Gaines and President Daley of the Student Government Association. Stuart Cook chairs in place of Pinchbeck and the Glee Club will perform Alma Mater and The Victory Swing.
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Council of Honor of
Richmond College
Raymond B. Pinchbeck
S.C. Mitchell
R. E. Gaines
Daley
Student Government Association
Stuart Cook
Council of Honor
Dean Pinchbeck
Glee Cru
College Juniors Urged to Choose Majors at Once
Richmond College Personnel Committee chairman Dr. B C Holtzclaw urges all juniors without a declared major to decide before the session ends. Sophomores are also asked to select a major and should consult Dr Hollaclaw promptly.
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B. C. Holtzclaw
Richmond College
Hollaclaw
Students Learn Honor Code and Council Procedures
The Student Government meeting last Monday explained the new honor code emphasizing fair student life and strict secrecy in reporting breaches. New senators Harold Lucas Fritz Freund and Dave Scott were sworn in as the Glenn Club led the group in Alma Mater and Victory Swing.
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Stuart Cook
Cook
Council of Honor
Daley
Harold Lucas
Fritz Freund
Dave Scott
Gleen Club
Westhampton Students Vote on Honor Code Changes
Westhampton Association met to discuss a revised honor code and pledged honesty in academic work and student relations. A ten member Radio Room Committee was appointed to oversee radio room operations, with Gene Newton named fire chief and assistants Elizabeth Clary and Nan Owen announced.
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Westhampton Association
Westhampton College
College Government Association
Radio Room
Gene Newton
Elizabeth Clary l
Nan Owen
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S.C. Mitchell Society
Observer
By Kay
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Playhouse
Joshua
Jericho
Richardson
D.E
Honorary Leadership Fraternity
Interfraternity Counci
Tommy Tuck
Columbia
Collegian
Jan Garber
Garber
University of North Carolina
Rimerson Gill
Gil
Articular
Sinpge
The
Music Corporation
Code
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