Richmond college bids awarded to 226 freshmen
One hundred twenty six Richmond College freshmen accepted bids to eleven fraternities on the campus as 226 bids were extended to 1561 freshmen. Sigma Alpha Epsilon led with 19 accepting bids, followed by Theta Chi with 14 and Kappa Sigma, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and Phi Kappa Sigma with 13 each. The Messenger associate editor Royall Brandis filed a letter charging the Board of Publications with unfair appointments and requesting an inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond College
Herman P. Thomas
Interfraternity Council
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Theta Chi
Kappa Sigma
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Phi Kappa Sigma
Royall Brandis
the Messenger
Boatwright
Board of Publications
Brandis
Charles Wheeler
Kitty Crawford
Annabel Lumpkin
Henry Black
Bill Regine
Abeloff Resigns Camera Club Presidency
Abeloff resigned as president of the Camera Club at a Biolgy building meeting last Monday due to increased outside work. Armistead Blackley was unanimously elected as his successor. At the October 9 meeting an illustrated lecture will be given, and all university students are invited to attend and join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter Abeloff
Camera Club
Abeloff
Armistead Blackley
Blackley
Nophs Elect Garrett Head Of Sophomore Class Leaders
Richmond College sophomore class members elected Henry Garnett as president with Bert Milling as vice-president and Mark Willing as treasurer at a Monday Playhouse meeting. Garnett was unanimously chosen to replace Max Katz, Milling is a varsity football freshman, and Willing succeeds R. Ashby Fisher after Kinsey failed to secure a majority in the first ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond College
Playhouse
Henry Garnett
Bert Milling
Mark Willing
Garnett
Max Katz
Montclair
N. J
Mobile
Ala
Milling
Emmett, Warriner
Roy Wymbs
Willing
R. Ashby Fisher
Ralph Kinsey
Robert Phillips
Kinsey
Regine
Prickett to Speak at Vesper Service
The Rev. Carlton Prickett of Grove Avenue Baptist Church will deliver a 7:00 p.m.Vespers talk Sunday. He came from Lexington Virginia to Richmond and has served over two years in his current pulpit. Mrs Flaxington Harker conducts music, Evan B Van Leeuwen presides as YMCA president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton
Prickett
Grove Avenue Baptist Church
Richmond
First Baptist Church of
Lexington
Mercer University
Macon
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Flaxington
Dennis To Play At Annual Dance
The Richmond College and Westhampton College student governments co sponsor the orientation dance on October 7 from 9 PM to midnight in the Westhampton gym Roy Dennis and his orchestra provide music Admission is free but limited to active students Officials Anabelle Lumpkin and William Remine head the committee to introduce attendees Refreshments will be served at intermission Faculty members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond College
Westhampton College
Westhampton
Roy Dennis
William Remine
Anabelle Lumpkin
Remine
Richmond College Senate Sets Ballot Elections by Class
The Richmond College senate approved that senior through sophomore class elections be by ballot and plurality. Freshman elections will be run by the sophomore president who will decide majority or plurality. All class and special elections must be announced at least a week prior. They also funded a memorial floral bouquet for James Lupton and funded half of a joint dance with Westhampton College on October 7, plus a new typewriter for the Student Government office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond College Senate
Senate
James Lupton
Westhampton College
Dean Keller Presents Painting To School
Dean May L. Keller presented to Westhampton College a Breughel painting titled Wedding Feast at a birthday dinner in the dormitory. The work accompanies the class of 1988 gift Wedding Dance and will hang with it in the Women’s Activities Building reception room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Department
Westhampton College
May L. Keller
Breughel
Famous Band To Play Twice At Richmond College Dances
Mal Hallett and his thirteen piece orchestra will headline two open dances on October 27 and 28 at Richmond College. The engagement marks Hallett’s campus debut and follows a Southern tour that included major hotels and colleges. Dick Wise and Madeline Greye join as featured soloist and vocalist. Tickets are $3.00 with dance chairs arranging campus sponsor tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal Hallett
Stan Tutwiler
Hallett
Richmond College
Southland
Boston
New York
West Coast
Cocoanut Grove
Hollywood
Ambassador Hotel
Los Angeles
California
Roosevelt Hotel
New Orleans
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
Kentucky Hotel
Louisville
Dick” Wise
Madeline Greye
Jerry Perkins
Tutwiler
Citadel
Enders Dickinson
Get Your Webs Now Dr Wheeler Requests Men To Come
Dr Wheeler asks the following men to report to his office at once for their 1939 Web. The list includes J P Abernethy J B Blanton Royall Brandis W H Brauer H H Chapman J B Cox F A Jennings J S Jones J D Sanger OB Snowa R E Stanley B B R Webber and H A Wellhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wheeler
J. P. Abernethy
J. B. Blanton
Royall Brandis
W. H. Brauer
H. H. Chapman
J. B. Cox
F. A. Jennings
J. S. Jones
J. D. Sanger
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Pi Kappa Alpha
Hamilton Barnes
Wade Coates
Tazewell
Carlos de la Espriella
Managua
Nicaragua
John Godsey
Henry Hawkins
Raymond Henderson
New Bern
N. C
Robert Erickson
Jamestown
N. Y
Joseph Boyette
Suffolk
Phi Gamma Delta
Dave K
Satterfield
William Evely
Petersburg
Walter Kessler
Arlington
John Decker
White Plains
Dan Brock
Appalachia
John McGehee
Louis McGehee
Dick Kraft
George Sadler
Mallory Binns
Roanoke
Phi Delta Theta
Ernest Allen
Steve Blount
Washington, D. C
John Chandler
Fletcher Elmore
Alberta
Floyd Jarvis
Dargan Lucas
Troutville
Watkins Rhodes
Windsor
Wilbur Skinner
Carl Bogese
Hopewell
Fred Clarkson
William Davis
Blantons
Julian Fant
Culpeper
Messenger
Collegian
Nophs
Garrett
Katz
Dennis
Dean Keller
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