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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1937

Page

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Kyser Music To Hold Tea Dance At Richmond College Finals

Kay Kyser and his orchestra will play the Tea Dance at Richmond College finals on Tuesday afternoon June 15. Hudson Price reports the band’s signing was an unusually fortunate break and notes the added incentive for set-ticket buyers. Tea dance tickets cost two dollars for date and a dollar and a half for stay, with no price rise for set tickets. Kyser, a national figure, broadcasts weekly on Mutual and has recent Cotton Carnival and St Louis broadcasts.

Kay Kyser Richmond College Hudson Price Kyser Ben Price Mutual Broadcasting System St. Louis Chicago

Byrd to Speak Here Next Week at University Convocation

United States Senator Harry Flood Byrd will address the University of Richmond Convocation next Friday under Alpha Mu Omicron. Byrd, former Virginia governor and orchard businessman, is to discuss national government reorganization possibly. He will attend a Sigma Phi Epsilon banquet May 28 at the John Marshall Hotel.

United States Harry Flood Byrd University of Richmond Alpha Mu Omicron Byrd Senate Claude A. Swanson Virginia Old Dominion Berryville Washington, D. C Mississippi River Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity John Marshall Hotel

Va Colleges Will Sponsor Joint Concert

Six glee clubs from Eastern Virginia Colleges meet at 8 15 tonight for a joint concert in the Greek Theatre at Westhampton. About 250 voices will sing free to the public in a revived custom by Richmond and Westhampton Glee Clubs. The idea came from Fred Laughan and Mr Small. Clubs include Richmond Westhampton Apprentice School Randolph Macon William and Mary and William and Mary Extension. Mr Small directs the men. Mr Troxell leads the group. Mrs Harker leads the women. Helen Miller and Curtis Haug announce the program.

Eastern Virginia Westhampton Richmond Fred Laughan Richmond Club Small William and Mary Glee Club Randolph Macon William and Mary William and Mary Extension Troxell Richmond and Randolph Macon College Harker Westhampton Glee Club Helen Miller

New Handbook Staff Selected at Richmond College

Edwin Wortham and Edward Thornton chosen editor and business manager for the Richmond College Handbook by the Student Senate at a recent meeting. Wortham has two years with the Richmond Collegian including News Editor and Managing Editor roles. Thornton, newly elected senator at large, has served on the Colleg e Business Staff. Continued on Page Six.

Edwin Wortham Edward Thornton Richmond College Wortham Richmond Collegian Thornton

1937 Web yearbook at University of Richmond features new dance section

The 1937 Web yearbook dedicated to Dr. Robert Loving will be available to subscribers in early June. It introduces a new dance section with Mid-Winter Junior Prom and Hatchet Hop photos, adds faculty pictures, and showcases a bleed style layout with a maroon burlap cover and blue trim forming an L.

Robert Edward Loving University of Richmond Herbert Allen Loving Allen Harlequin Club Inter-Fraternity Council Paul Somers

Colleges Stage Joint Dansant At Milhiser Gymnasium

The first joint tea dance by the Richmond Student Government Association and Westhampton Colleges is set for 4 PM at Milhiser Gymnasium. Tickets are 40 cents for students and 60 cents for guests. Roy Dennis and his Collegians will provide music from 4 to 6 15 PM.

Student Government Association of Richmond Westhampton Milhiser J. Thomas Johnson Johnson Richmond Y. M. C. A Westhampton College Y. W. C. A Roy Dennis Collegians

McClure Elected President of Philologian Society

Ben McClure of Richmond was elected president at the last meeting in the Administration Building Room R. McLean Whitter named representative to the Forensic Council. Other officers: Flavius Walker vice president, Owen Tate secretary, Cecil Creasy treasurer.

Ben McClure Richmond The Philologian Literary Society McLean Whitter Flavius Walker Owen Tate Cecil Creasy McClure Whitter

Basement Teens Run Radio Station at Richmond College

The FCC authorizes amateur W3BZE operated by Richmond College students. They transmit at 7015 kilocycles with 35 to 40 watts from basement Marconis in the Physics Building. Tom Jones, active five years, has contacted operators in 42 countries and keeps a collection of postal cards including one from the archduke of Austria.

Federal Communications Commission W3bze Richmond College Marconi United States Richmond Tom Jones Asia Tom Archduke Austria

Campus radio network to link stations for student messages

Students plan a campus wide radio system linking neighboring stations under remote control. A schedules based network will let any student send messages to friends in other towns. Tom promises a neater shop next year after finishing experiments and expanding the device array.

Tom

Richmond College appoints staff for the 37 38 annual

Clyde T. Hardy becomes Richmond College Editor for the 37 38 edition of the Collegian Web staff including Westhampton College Editor Elizabeth Darracott and Law School Business Manager William Kell receive postings. Edwin Levy named Business Manager after serving as assistant, Ballard Baker earlier named Law School Web Editor. Hardy active as Fraternity Editor and copy editor, member of Tau Kappa Alpha and Pi Delta Epsilon.

Clyde T. Hardy Web Richmond College Charles H. Wheeler Board of Publications Hunter Keck Publications Board The Collegian Edwin Levy the Messenger Westhampton College Elizabeth Darracott Law School William Kell Wheeler Westhampton Ballard Baker Publications Hardy Tau Kappa Alpha Pi Delta Epsilon

Five Appointees Confirmed To T. C. Williams Honor Council

Senate confirmed five new members to the T. C. Williams Honor Council for the coming year after nominations by President Joe Alexander. Named were William Kell Bernard McCray James Warren Donald Slagle and Bob Carswell with Warren the only returning member. Exams begin May 24 continuing to June 5 with the library lights burning late as students face final grades.

T. C. Williams Honor Council Senate Joe Alexander William Kell Bernard McCray James Warren Donald Slagle Bob Carswell Warren

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