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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1955

Page

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Future Leaders at ODK Conference Stress Leadership Talk

Virginia banker Robert Marsh of First and Merchants National Bank of Richmond urged students to pursue knowledge and apply the Golden Rule. TH M Willett of Richmond Public Schools joined Marsh as speakers at the ODK High School Leadership Conference with emphasis on education and leadership potential.

ODK Hear Marsh Virginia Robert Marsh First and Merchants National Bank of Richmond Marsh TH. 1 Willett Richmond Public Schools United States Free World Walt Jackson Richmond College Honor Council T. J. Clark Air Force ROTG Business School Student Government Association Gary Kalbaugh

McKinney and Stone Elected Proxies of Band Glee Club

McKinney a Suffolk sophomore majoring in Business Administration was chosen as next year's Band president succeeding Willie Guy who organized the Pep Band and secured red blazers. Stone, a Covington junior majoring in physics, becomes the Men's Glee Club president succeeding Halford Hayes who led the club to quartets and an annual concert with Randolph Macon Woman's College. Mark Troxell will again direct both groups next year.

Willian McKinney Suffolk University of Richmond Band mSx McKinney Willie Guy Red Blazers Harry Fentress Margaret Poster J. K. Willits Bill Colonna Dick Butterworth Bill Hamner Dick Jenkins Stone Sam Stone Covington University of Richmond Men's Glee Club Halford Hayes Hayes Glee Club Randolph-Macon Woman's College Kidd Weaver Jody Weaver Suzanne Ridd Westhampton Grove Avenue Baptist Church University Bill Jessup Jimmy Dod Everett Gill Andy McConnell Buster Ward al Froelich Carl White Band Mark Troxell

Lawson Smith Elected YMCA State President in Virginia

Lawson Smith, former Richmond College YMCA president, was elected at the Kentwood conference to serve as YMCA state president for 1955 56. He is a senior ministerial student at Richmond College and serves as Student Government Chaplain. Smith aims to continue Harold Braxton’s work strengthening local and state YMCAs. Allan Ballard was elected as the local Y representative to the House after Bob Ellis resigned.

Lawson Smith Richmond College YMCA Kentwood Smith BS U Sigma Alpha Epsilon Harold Braxton Bob Ellis Allan Ballard

Miss Garrett Wins Award for Essay at Reed & Barton

Reed & Barton of Taunton Massachusetts announced Jo Anne Garrett a Westhampton freshman won a special Certificate of Merit for her Best of College essay on sterling silver design. Her essay stood out among more than five thousand entries in the Annual Scholarship Program conducted at 150 colleges and universities nationwide.

Reed & Barton America Taunton Massachusetts Jo Anne Garrett Westhampton

Traditional WC Service Set Tuesday Moving-Up Chapel and awards

Seniors leave their final chapel Tuesday May 17 as freshmen through juniors move up to new class roles. Awards include athletic A A seals Altrusan for improving human relations and the Mortar Board Cup for Westhampton service, plus a first time ASUW award.

A.A Westhampton American Society of University Women

Senate Implements Four Day Notice For Meetings At Richmond College

The Richmond College Senate passes a rule requiring four days notice to request a meeting so members can attend. It also approves a resolution thanking Al Owen and the Family Weekend committee and raises the loan fund from 300 to 500 dollars. Loans are due in thirty days or by the exam period start if under thirty days remain, with a 50 cent late fee per week.

Richmond College Senate Senate al Owen Richmond College

Fine Arts Groups Consider Constitutional Ratification

University fine arts organizations debate ratifying a four page constitution and by laws for a University Fine Arts Council. Ratification requires two thirds of a majority vote from campus groups by next Wednesday. Representatives from Westhampton and Richmond College Glee Clubs University Band University Chorus University Players and Orchests shaped the document led by Wilbur Kersey.

Westhampton Richmond College University Band University Chorus University Players Wilbur Kersey Richmond College Student Government Association Old Dream Kersey

Jim Bush Elected Captain of UR Debate Team 55 56

Jim Bush, a three year varsity debater, is elected to captain UR's debate team for the 1955 1956 season. He succeeds Ken Hodder and notes seniors Hodder and Dick Via will be missed. Bush praises coach Dr Golden and new freshmen and sophomores shaping a continued winning record. He also holds roles in Philologian Literary Society Forensic Council Religious Activities Council BSU Collegian and Tau Kappa Alpha.

Jim Bush Bush Ken Hodder Dick Via Dr. Golden Philologian Literary Society Forensic Council Religious Activities Council BSU The Collegian Tau Kappa Alpha Honorary Forensic Fraternity

Ann App Elected President Of WC English Club

Ann App was elected president of the English Club at the final meeting of the year on Monday May 9 Lois Reamy will be vice president Kay MacMullen becomes secretary treasurer A new office for publicity and scrap book chairman was created and Garmen Austin was elected to fill it Members read stories and plays they wrote during the year

Ann App Lois Reamy Kay MacMullen Garmen Austin

Doctors Caylor Honored With Recovery Wishes

The Collegian staff sends warm hopes for a speedy recovery to Dr. Fred Doc Caylor professor of Spanish and business manager of the athletic department.

Fred Doc) Caylor

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By Rush Loving George M. Modlin Park Dickerson Jim Sipe Dick Gage David Davis Mount Vernon High School Alexandria Joe Barker Hermitage High School Rush McKinney and Stone Miss Garrett Doc Caylor
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