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SUSIE

MOORE

ANN WARE

SKIITH

Faculty Adviser T.

A McCORKLE

DABNEY LANCASTER L">RARY LCNGWOOD COLLE:^ iFARMVilLE. VlRaiHiA 2:j01


The

l^lineteen

Hundred and Forty^Three

vimny Published by the student body at State Teachers College

Farmville, Virginia


(We Jjeo Lcai

ir

Vl/liii

Kyiive

^. Jrier

in recoanition

PortiA-iecond edition

o/^ tfie

fine Spirit ine

uille

t>eiieue5 to be riakt, in

and for ^armi/ille

and

tyvie

Jj-ier.

value

to

and per-

cou,raae in

recoanition of all ike kai ever done foir

^arm-

airli.

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wifaiman

nai auvaui skown

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doina wkat ike

or .^ke

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from ^amiuille will be tke ideali of true iportimanikip tauakt ui bulVtiii

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and

we

kad on

ker picnici, tke iinceritu of ker advice wkick

made

tke m,anu kouri ike ipent witk ui on basketball practices

pkuiical fitneii claiiei

clan productioni; and,

tkii uear,

dedicate tkis volume to

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5

armuLlle,

ive re

194'2-43 made

ties,

^t

it

muck

tk

—

alii

witk increased interest

work. idem^ic wori^. viaor in acaaem^ic

were

on,

.

at

ot

.

ttie

anotker uear of our

an ordinaru tke

(ire

at

J^ometkinq ai>out

uear.

^kouqk

Lvar.

Sam,e, we

knew

it

on tk e Sur-

was vitallu

witk uniform^s, witk war actiui-

world affairs, witk renewed

i

but more

MJ^ vJ dances

n.

reuieivlna

and tkat iometkinq wai

different,

was atiue

aood times went

paaei and id

adze that tk iS was

face life Seemed different,

theie

r"^

.

L^iaSSeS, butt Sessions, simple

and more

actiuitu turned

^Arrm-oru

and

at (^am^p

toward tke war /""^ickett,

effort,

^kere

entertainina at tke

J^ercicemen's L^enter, roiiina bandaaeS for tke i\.ed L^roSS, ^irst ..^id classes, war

stamp and bond

drii/eS, exkibits,

discussions, i/l/artime, as

opposed

to

Sun time, com-


pucated for work,

tke sckeduie

a mhite, hui

jfof

it

ivorhed oul ynifsLariouAlu iu aiue more kouri

^kere were fewer week-end^ awaiA

rrotn ickooi

and more

itreSi

on actiui-

ties in ickooi.

i/Je

t, fiA.

n damentallu,

^armville, tke ^armville

knew and loved, did not ckanae. operation,

and

love

id rain were snow ant

and

spirit of friendliness, c

tkere. ^"^Ind, aS

still

alwaus, tkt

leaves turnina in tke fall, are

skine.

Red Cross bandage room, Edith San-

In the ford,

was

~^ker

i

Carol

join with the

dresses

Brannon, and Mildred

many

girls

Willson

who, wearing cotton

and kerchiefs, roll bandages American Red Cross.

for

the

Margaret Kitchin, doing her practice teaching in the Farmville activities of

Elementary School, guides the

her pupils in the kindergarten.

cirais

ill

t/ie

Spring, eariii niorninn classes,

craniDiinq for exams, color rallies,

tliroiicdi

it

all

prim aril purpose

ice

did not foraet our

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

ttiat tie slioiiid in all

waits prepare ourselves to educate

coming generations ivaij of life

land.

^^nd

tliat tlic

ttie

on-

^y^merican

sliould not perisli from our


W/e Salute

AH

A.mericans,

Whether in Uniform

or T^ot,

.

.

.

deri/inq

our countriA now at war. cU.ouerS or freedom^ alt or uou have all/en

muck; 5ome

^J-)ecember

7.

called iecuritu

tkat

manu

or iaou have

1941^ ifou were liuina

and

aii/en ijour liues. vSefore

amona

tke tkinai uou

comfort. v->ut tken uou iuddenlu realized

comforti, even

at least lona enouak ardizina tketn.

alreaau

^kat

to tiie

manu freedoms,

inuit

ouercome tke power job

would

lye

ana and

be aiaantic

laid aside areea qreed

and

leo,

diisaaree-

able uou were Sure, but uou kept before uou tke objective of tke

^our freedoms and remembered will not stop skort of

tfiese objectit/eS

cannot be done. Jrt must do

.

.

.

oLet no

man

l/l/e

Sau

done and we kaue undertaken,

it

to

^y^merica, uou kaue undertaken a task! wjou work,

uou fiakt, uou to

j-^^

it.

l/Jes,

AXXXjvvN^^^VvvjOOO

be

resident 's words,

tke

die, tliat ^^merica

uou we pau tribute

mau

liue.^o our

Haa and


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Contents )0O0CCK

THE SCHOOL book

In this section of our

we

SORORITIES present views

ghmpse of what goes on each; our faculty and administration; and the

The

next division includes the eight sororities

of the buildings and a

on the campus. They are shown

in

order and are followed by the PaU'Hellenic

Student

student administrative organisations:

Government, the Y.

W.

Council.

C. A., and the House

SPORTS

Council.

The

CLASSES

sports,

The

four classes are presented next.

section, also, are the

Who's

in alphabetic

In this

Freshman Commission and

Who Among

Students in American

Athletic Association, major and minor

and varsity teams are included

sports section.

In

it,

also, are the clubs

in the

which

have sports for their purpose, such as Orchesis

and the

H2O

and Riding Clubs.

Universities and Colleges.

FEATURES

ORGANIZATIONS Beginning on page

1 1

5

is

the section given to

the organizations, including academic, sional,

and music organizations, honor

and some

social groups.

profes'

societies,

In the feature section, personalities chosen

we have

the senior

by the student body, and

the snapshots which give a glimpse of

Farmville in 1942-43.

life

at


This

I

here

^aymuiile that

Our Alma Mater

Is

ioinetnina about the

ii

inalieS uS love the icnool

the ikort wall? to the /\otuncia. f-^^emapS tona,

loiv,

ojf tlie

it /j

euer-buSu /\otunaa

second

and

makes

uS realize

Iioiv

a

feelina of

awe and

^^lm,a

alwaus from

third floors inside. vJr

fl' later,

l/l/e

manu

are

it

ana

left

proud

could he sometliina

them with a heart to be

maple

t/ie ii'aii tlie

airls t/irouati tlie tiears

among them.

tlw

tlie j-irit

the calm, quiet

rect-hnch buitainas beneath the shade of tall

the worn, aoorsill

iuitn

campus ana

hnildinns at

time

ive

come up

appearance trees,

j-^erhaps

steps icina

in tlic

of the

up

it is

to tlie

atmospliere that

haue entered these buildinas

full of devotion for this, their


I'll

see

you

in

The Rotunda The Rotunda was

we met

the meeting place. There

our friends to chat between classes and

to gossip

and read mail before meals and met

our dates for church and for dances. times a day we went

into the

Home

A

dozen

Office to

look on the mantel for notes and notices and telegrams, to consult the "little black book" for

room numbers,

to talk with

McCoy. The Hanging mas and

Miss RoyaU or Mrs.

of the Greens at Christ'

the Lantern Parade at Graduation took

place in the Rotunda, the scene of great activity at all times. Fay Johnson and Budgie Butzner talk Louise Bell and "Flee" Hawthorne into buying tickets to Club "45. Patsy Connelly's table is surprised by the camera. While Mrs. McCoy phones, Myrtle Lee Holt and Esther Wilson wait. Jo Eades, Evelyn Ruggles, and Martha Patterson get the 10:00 mail.


From

Shal{espeare to Gi-egg

Library Hall knew

All of us

took typing or the basement.

Library Hall.

office practice

Certainly

we

Perhaps

we

or geography in

struggled through

freshman history, English, or chemistry on the

main

floor,

Some of us known for If so,

how

or studied sewing or art on second. lived its

on third

floor, a

dormitory hall

fun, friendliness,

and Freshmen.

we remember

the brisk run

well

across the "bridge" to

Main, going down the

dark but convenient back stairway to the

class'

rooms, and the light from the library clock shining into the windows. Sugar Scott and Shirley Pierce work intently on too, are the girls in the office practice

fusion

of the

assembling

Smith smile over

letters.

class,

room.

Virginia

Even

in the con-

Parsons

Preparing for a place

Busy,

art.

and Jane

test

in

geo-

graphy are Eloise Golladay, Pat Dodl, and Elizabeth Walls.


Chapel

at 11 a.

m.

Whitehouse On

we

the halls of Whitehouse

learned well

the harsh clanging of the big bell in the early

morning.

We

saw the

flocking to

girls

kitchen for sandwiches and cokes. stern

commands

gram

in the auditorium.

that

for quiet

we remember

We

the

heard

if

there were a pro-

It

is

the auditorium

most, however:

hurrying

there for chapel, slipping in for Prayers at night, joining the

spending

mad

rush for Sing on Saturday,

countless

hours

Down

come the Seniors and their The play, "The Male Animal," features Betty little sisters. While Miss Wheeler Ellis, Dodie Jones, and the Jongleurs. watches and Aline Boss paints, Tedo Savage helps with the staging. Amy Read taps Carolyn Rouse a new member the aisle

play

rehearsals,

aisle for

Freshman

at

marching solemnly down the

''Y" Installation, marching later for Senior In-

for Installation

of

A. K. G.

stallation,

marching for Senior Chapel on

day, and then for Graduation

.

.

.

Fri'


Alone with

its

odors.

Science Hall Pies and soup and rolls on the

ammonia and hydrogen

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

that

trition,

is

Science Hall.

we

first

floor,

on the second

There we studied nu'

cooked and served meals, and had

chemistry and physics that

sulfide

took

When we

all

lab.

It

was

there, too,

sorts of problems to be solved.

needed properties for plays, help

with our schedules, or even advice on our teaching,

we went

to

Mr. Mac and Mr. French.

When a big order of pictures came in and when The Virginian was ready Walker, and Betty Laird give the white rats tender care. Jean Carr, Anne Price, and Hallie Hillsman hunt electropotential lines. Mr. French teases

Ruth Fraughnaugh, Annie

Anne Covington

Belle

for asking

Mr. Mac's help with physics.

Louise Bell, Ella Carrington, and Caroline Burwell

work

in

analytical

lab.

sought a place

to be delivered,

in the line to

Science Hall.

we


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Telephone 531

Annex All of us asked to room on Annex our sophomore year, and most of us wanted a room on second floor. All summer we were eager to know who would get these prized rooms. We loved the view of the Colonnade and

our Joan of Arc, the convenience of the steamy

shower room, and our favorite gossip spot

around the ever-busy telephone.

Amy's sudden

A.

P.

and

decision to change their suite

and Birdie's valiant attempts on her hall when girls were pass'

into an apartment

to keep quiet

ing through after physical fitness classes at Maddox

Marion Orange and Nancy Wilkinson over a box of food. Theresa Hutt, Helen Cobbs, and Hersey Hutt think that, on homework, three heads are better than one. At a jam session Betty Kiger, Martha Walsh, and Marilyn Bell like music: Jane Moseley and Peggy Pat

joins

Becker prefer to

talk.

night

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

these

we knew would

memories of 1943.

be

cherished


We play,

we

dance,

we

work, in

Student Building Student Building stands as an existing, tangible

example of what can be accomplished

through love and devotion to an

was der's

built

and paid for through

ideal, for it

gifts at

Foun-

Day.

Meetings and parties

in the

chapter rooms,

working on The Rotunda and The Virginian in the publications office, dances

the gym, and

life in

made Student Building happy, busy hours. Jane Ruffin and Giggy Firesheets study the Virginian. ing

hne

lion;

at

Anne Randolph Junior Prom.

takes her date

of

The

the receiv-

Stags were plentiful at Fall Cotil-

refreshments, at Junior Prom.

tuxedos and

dummy

down

Notice the mixture of

Navy and Army

uniforms.

and games in

the dormitory

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

all

the scene of

these

many


We

loo\ for \nowledge

.

.

.

The

Library

A wide brick walk, arched windows, and library.

With

blotters

white columns

on the

tables

we

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;our

and

"Leave schedules here,"

signs saying

there that

gray granite steps, large tall

More and more

audio'visual

was

planned our classes for the year.

The browsing room was open Sunday noons.

little

it

room.

classes

Classes

made use in

after'

of the

French

and

mathematics met daily in the library lecture rooms.

And

all

during the year

we

spent

many

afternoons and evenings in the quiet of the library

Nancy Fuqua and pares to

show

Ella

a movie.

Traynham Did

Elsie

Mamie Snow preThompson know we were wait as

planning to take a picture, or does she always study big

While Rosa Hill and Jane Morris keep the desk. Miss Clark explains the rental system to a visitor.

books?

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;writing papers and reading

parallel.


Let's wal}{ out to

Longwood One

mile from Farmville stands

Longwood,

once the home of General Joseph Johnston and

now

a recreation center for the college.

sunny Sunday afternoons take pictures and to buns.

Through

buy

early

we walked

the famous

In the

warm

autumn and spring we walked out

Week'end

parties at the cabin;

S.

T. C'crs wait eagerly for Longwood to open.

the open fireplaces Later Clare

Parker Westbrook, Emily Carper, and Marjorie Vaughan

come out

to pose

for a picture.

Radogna, Faith Weeks, and the

Anne

Garnett, Byron,

Lelia

HoUoway, Virginia

soldiers enjoy the sunshine;

Ada

Claire Snyder, and

Jim, the music.

ciate

Longwood

morning mists we walked

out for sunrise services.

in the co2;y dining

On

there to

days of

for picnics.

Sunday suppers

room; hot dogs roasted

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

all

with Longwood.

these things

at

we assc


Lights never go off in

Cunningham Hall "Going to the building?" quently asked Farmville.

among

Moving

is

a question frc'

Juniors and Seniors at

to "the Building"

was one

of the outstanding events of our junior year. It

wasn't until

we were

all

together in Cun-

ningham Hall that classmates came

know

each other.

pictures

Seniors

crowd

reali2,ing

really to

we hung

and pennants (No tacks

though, please!), to

As

our

in the walls,

how much we had

into the last year.

There would be

meals in the kitchen, dates in the Rec. and long Soup's on!

Dot Anderson, Alice Duncan, Lucy and

Hardy, Betty Reid,

Kitty

Betty Boutchard, Shirley Turner, Jac

Davis are the cooks.

Bee Gray, and Winifred Wright Mary William Calvert, Lois Alphin,

Lilly

eat while they study.

Eleanor Folk, Virginia Sedgley, and Winifred

Wright proof The Colonnade.

nights of

work spent on student

teaching.


On Our Campus

Also

There are other

buildings, too, important to

the function of the school and the hfe of the

There

campus.

is

the

"Training

School,"

where we put teaching methods into There are the infirmary, the power carpenter's shop, the

house, and

Gym

Hall.

swimming There

is

practice.

plant, the

pool, the field

the laundry, to

which we wend our way on Monday and again on Friday, hoping to in place.

of Libby Bernard plays games with her Training School pupils. Helen Wilson, Frances Satterfield, Frances Lee, Agnes Patterson, and Amy Read get their laundry. Looking domestic with aprons and brooms, Nell Pritchett, Ellen Ebel, Virginia Campfield, Betty Love, and Alice Seebert sweep the Practice House steps.

all

There

Senior

is

find

all

home economics

exciting quarter.

towels and socks

the Practice House, the girls for

home

one busy,


Our

Faculty and A^dmimstration

I

ojf

todau

is

tliose ivtio

guide

and

ke student

uer oejfore, ttie services

utder

tlie stress

of

of war,

tfie

ontinued education of ^J4m.erican uoutli in

^J^ere at ^arm,viiie

ive

ivtiat

tlie lite

tlie

ideals

informalitij

us to t>enefit not onlu

from tne

Services

of our

ivliicli

j-acultij

and

r/ow,

college,

democratic

a liaven of civilization

â&#x20AC;&#x201D; an atmoSpliere

liis

vital necessitii of tne

tlie

of-

of

tlie

nave been particularlu fortunate

mos\pnere of friendlu

to

Supervise

leaders of our college realize

tudents nave come to recognize

more than

in a position to appreciate,

lias

living.

college

is.

in living in

made

it

^Iie

an

at-

possible for

administration, but also

gain a great deal from their personalities and character.


DR.

J.

L.

JARMAN,

President

'We're very fond of' our

Faculty and Administration

U]'PON citizen of Farmville

our

college,

distinguished fairs

Dr. Jarman, first and beloved president of

we bestow ser\'ice.

a special citation for

His interest

in civic af-

has been surpassed only by his untiring

efforts in

making State Teachers College the

recognizied institution

who have

felt

it is

today.

To

all

of us

the influence of his wonderful

personality, Dr.

Jarman represents the

Farmville at

very

its

best.

And

an ever'changing horizon before ities

of courage

spirit of

this year

with

us, his qual'

and conviction have become

a

stabilizing influence, a living testimonial to the

fact that not

even war can destroy our deeply

Our American Way of Life. Upon Miss Mary White Cox, Head of the

rooted culture and


Home, we confer

the

title

'Tirst

Lady

of S. T.

C." Her graciousness and sympathetic under' standing have been an inspiration to us, and her calm demeanor has served

as a check

on our

Her patriotism was unchal' was always ready to be prop' compHmentary of the picture of one of our

impulsive natures.

lenged erly

in that

she

brothers in the

Army

or to lend an attentive

ear to our requests to go

home

to see the

boy

friend on his furlough.

has been our motto.

Yearning for more active

participation in our country's fight,

often

felt

barriers.

selves

for

we have

tempted to rebel against academic

Most

of us, however, consoled

with the thought that

events,

f)f

we were

tomorrow.

our

building

we

have been especially con'

problems

rjur

in the

kaleidoscope

More

extend thanks.

than they

can possibly realize they have helped us to hope an enlightened future and for the ultimate

ffjr

achievement of a civilized world.

We would like to give the entire faculty and honorary membership

administration

Home Guard and Dr.

Mr. Myers

activities.

membership with

Jeffers held active

the "minute

the

in

and commend them highly for

extra-curricular

their

''Education as usual," even during a war,

who

Tf; the faculty

cerned with

men" and were

thus doubly dis-

tinguished.

We with

wondered how Mr. McCorkle,

often

his

many

activities

defense,

civilian

in

ever got around to the chemistry lab.

Air Raid Warden

Mr. Mac

for the

also assisted

town

Chief

of Farmville,

with the rationing pro'

gram.

Mr. French was an ever a test air raid

Hop" came with

air raid

When-

warden.

was imminent, "Charlie

his trusty flashlight

in his

hand and with a Somthing's-Going-to-Happen gleam in his eye.

Mr. Graham was not only an en,

air raid

ward-

but also the keeper of our Ration Books.

seemed strange to have to ask him before

It

buy

ing a pair of shoes!

Without

the

geography

global

of

Moran and Miss Waters, we would

Miss

still

be

lacking in our education.

Walmsley was

Dr.

adviser

to

the

War

Council, and the excellent programs arranged

by that group world

reflected his

sound outlook on

alfairs.

Miss Peck was president of the Alumnae She also went with the Choir to

Association.

New

York

as

one of the chaperons.

Miss Burger had her extra-curricular interest divided between Red Cross work and the Girl Scouts.

Taking "Music for Morale"

Mr. Mary White Cox Head of the Home

Miss

Strick

made

this a big

as his ke^-note.

year in the musical


life

of the college.

The

THE

concerts given by the

various choral groups at Christmas and on

War

1943

FACULTY

Emphasis Day were an inspiration to the

v^hole student body. Miss Richards had charge oi'

the Choral

Club and the Madrigal Group.

A school orchestra was organized under the supervision of Miss Purdom.

Miss Purdom,

with other members of the faculty, served

U.

the capacity of chaperon for the

Miss Wheeler was

dances.

U.

S.

O.

activities here.

in

S.

in

O.

charge of the

In her efforts to pro-

vide entertainment for the soldiers at the Recreation Center and at Pickett, Miss Wheeler demonstrated her usual ability for getting

things done.

Mr. Holton, our Director

of Personnel,

was

never too busy to advise us about classes and schedules.

S.

L.

GRAHAM

Business

RACHEL ROYALL

Manager

B. S.

Secretary to

CARRIE

S,

M.

HOLTON,

B. A.,

JR.

VIRGILIA

M. A.

BUGG

Registrar

AssociatcProfessor of Education and Director of Personnel

B.

B. S.,

Head

of the

TALIAFERRO MARY MACAULAY SNEAD M. A.

Professor of Mathematics

B.

A.

Associate Librarian

WINNIE

V. HINER Treasurer

MAUD

TALIAFERRO

K. Postmistress

Home

MABEL JONES McCOY Night Matron

HALLIE LAINU Home

Assistant in

Department


AND ADMINISTRATION

Miss Winnie Hiner and Mrs. Richardson helped us with our

money problems.

Bu^f4 and her assistants, Mrs. Cy>x

Miss

and Miss

Wall, kept check on our credits and require'

ments

{graduation.

fr^r

Mrs. Watkias, secretary

to the President, helped us ajnstantly.

At

the training school Miss Henry, Prin-

and Miss Norn's, Miss Carter,

cipal this year,

Mrs. Watkins, and Miss Haynes were con' fronted with the problems of itinerant

Army

children and of student teachers.

"Physical Fitness" lated

We

Barlow.

JOHN

P.

WYNNE

M.

A., Ph. D. Director of Teacher-Training and Professor of Education B. A.,

SARAH BOYD TUCKER B. A.,

M. A.

Associate Professor of History and Social Sciences

JAMES M. GRAINGER B. A.,

M. A.

Professor of English

FLOYD

F.

SWERTFEGER

B. S., M. S., Ph. D. Associate Professor of

Education

EDGAR JOHNSON B. A., B. D.

Assistant Professor of

welcomed

all

If

and

B. S.,

M. A.

E.

CARTER

B.

S.,

M. A.

Supervisor of Sixth Grade

Professor of English

B. S.,

WATERS M. A.

Assistant Professor of

Geography

sports,

Miss Kauzlarich

to the

modern dance

should get sick there was the

ALICE

FR.-\NCES

drills.

newcomers

we

Education

MARY CLAY HINER

a good slogan trans'

remember the various

military tactics,

classes.

was

actuahty by Miss Her and Miss

into

X'lRGIXL^ B. S-,

BEDFORD M. A.

Associate Professor of Fine and -Applied .Arts

NANCY FOSTER B. A., M. A. Assistant Professor of English


THE

Infirmary under the capable direction of Miss

McKee. "Consumer Education" was under discussion

in the

Home

1943

FACULTY

the big topic

Economics De'

Miss Tupper, head of the depart-

partment.

ment, and her assistants

—Miss

Cleaves, and Miss Hsill (of the

—

Miss

Jeter,

Home Manage-

ment House) made consumer education real and vivid. Testing for quality of new ersatz materials and making one's own clothes were part of the program.

Miss Bedford, head of the Art Department and Miss Booten, assistant professor,

this year,

put special emphasis on the expression of wartime emotions through the various mediums of art.

Miss Rice's Latin

class offered a

welcome

LUCILLE JENNINGS b;

escape from everyday matters.

S.,

M.

S.

Associate Professor of English

WILHELMINA B. S.,

P.

LONDON

M. A.

Associate Professor of English

r\fr RICHARD

G.

B. Ed.,

HALLISY

M. A.

Professor of Business

Education

McCORKLE

T. A. B. A., M. S. Professor of Chemistry and Physics

MILDRED

Y. HALLISY B. Ed. Part-time Instructor in Business Education

RAYMOND B. S.,

H.

M.

FRENCH S.

Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Physics

LeROY

MERRITT

C^ B. A., Ph. D. Librarian

MARJORIE booton B. S.,

M. A.

Assistant Professor of Fine

and Applied Arts

ELIZABETH BURGER B. S.,

M. A.

Assistant Professor of Science

SIBYL

HENRY

B. A., M. A. Principal of Elementary

School


AND ADMINISTRATION

Mr. Ojyner and Dr.

Swertfe((er initiated

their students into the study of the psychfjlogi' cal side of

man.

Miss Stubbs and her

classes

tried to find remedies for s^iciety's troubles.

Miss Stevens wa.s kept busy supervising scientific studies in the

biology lab.

Department our best standards were upheld by Mr. Grainger and Misses In

the

English

Hiner, Nichols, Jennings, Djndon, and Foster.

Mr. Merritt revolutionized our library sysAfter we became accustomed to the change we found it a very good one indeed. The new books concerning the war were appreciated by us. Miss Snead, Miss Clark, and Mrs. Blanton were always ready to help us tem.

12^ JAMES ELLIOTT WALMSLEY M.

A., Ph. D. Professor of History and Social Sciences

MARY B.

S.,

E.

PECK

M.

S.

Associate Professor of History and Social Sciences

FRANCIS BUTLER SIMKINS M.

A., Ph. D. Associate Professor of History and Social Sciences B. A.,

FLORENCE B. S.,

H.

STUBBS

M. A.

Associate Professor of History and Social Sciences

MARY NICHOLS

GEORGE

B. S., M. S. Assistant Professor of English

B. S.,

M.

W". lEFFERS A.. "Ph. D.

Professor of Biology

there.

After Miss Draper's summer

in

Mexico we

could never decide whether she was thinking in

M.

BOYD COYXER

GR.ACE B MOR.\N

M.

B. S.. .Associate Professor of

B. A.,

.A..

Professor ol Education

MA.

Geography

EDITH STENEXS B. A.. M. .A.., Ph. D. .\ssociatc Professor of

Biology-

LONDON

LI LA B. S..

M. A.

Professor of XIatheraatics


French or in Spanish. Miss Barksdale, new our

faculty

this

year,

THE

in

1943

FACULTY

for the

was sponsor

Spanish Club.

War

needs brought

many new

students to

the mathematics classes of Miss Taliaferro and

Miss London. Establishing democratic concepts in the was the subject of prime importance in

school

the education classes conducted by Dr.

Wynne,

Miss Carter, Miss Camper, and Mr. Johnson. Dr.

new

in addition to his duties as Direc-

Wynne,

tor of

Teacher Training, was working on a

book.

Hallisy were newcomers to Department this year. They, Mrs. Wynne, Mr. Myers, and Miss Craddock were kept busy by a growing department. Miss Tucker initiated us into the economic

Mr. and Mrs.

the Business

MINNIE

V.

RICE

Professor of Latin

ALICE

WYNNE

C.

B. A., B. S.,

M. A.

Associate Professor of Business Education

HELEN DRAPER B. S.,

Professor

M. A. of Modern

Languages

OLIVE B.

T.

ILER

S.

MARY BARLOW B. S.,

M. A.

Professor of Physical and

Health Education

NORMAN

O.

B. S., Ed.

MYERS M.

Assistant Professor of Business Education

OTTIE CRADDOCK

LEOLA WHEELER

B. A., M. A. Assistant Professor of Fine and Applied Arts and Business

Professor of Speech

B. A.,

M. A.

Education

EMILY KAUZLARICH B. S.,

M. A.

Associate Professor of Physical

Assistant Professor of Physical

Education

Education

WILLIE

R. R. N.

McKEE

Resident Nurse


AND ADMINISTRATION

mysteries of this war. Dr. Simkins, as always,

made

history really live in his classes

and pu\y

lications.

Maud

Miss

Taliaferro,

assisted us ably in soldiers, sailors,

Mrs.

our postmistress,

keeping up the morale of

and marines everywhere. Mrs. Province, and Mrs.

Shelton,

Turnbull gave us the best

ffxjd possible

under

wartime conditions.

We

shall

long remember Mrs. Dudley at

Longwood and Mrs.

Lindsay's super\'ision of

our laundry. the

In

Home

Mrs. Mc&jy, Miss

Office

Royall, and Miss Blackwell took care of our

telegrams and

KATHERINE TUPPER B. S.,

Professor of

M. A.

Home

Economics

BESSIE JETER B. S., M. A. Associate Professor of

Home

Economics

RUTH CLEAVES B. S.,

MARGARET SPRUNT HALL

M. A.

Associate Professor of

Instructor in

our beds,

just as usual.

ANNIE

SHELTON

F.

Dietitian

B. S.

Home

telephone

Home

calls.

Mrs. Laing,

Mrs. Warren, and Mrs. Beasley showed us the value of doing everyday things, such as making

Economics

NL^RY

B.

H.\YNES

B. S., M. A. Primary-Grade Supervisor

Economics

ALFRED

H.

STRICK

Professor of Music

LISABETH

PURDOM

X'IRGINIA

RICHARDS

B. Mus., B. S.

B. S.

Assistant Professor of Music

Part-time Instructor in Musi.

GEORGIE NORRIS B. S.,

M. A.

Grammar-Grade

Superv-isor


Agnes Patterson President of the Student

Guiding and directing us

Body

.

.

.

The

social schedule this year.

The

Student Council X HE sions of "the Council''''

Government was held at Lynchburg last spring. Agnes Patterson, Ella Marsh Pilkinton, Han-

grueling night ses'

came from the wishes

of

the Farmville girls for a group of students to share the responsibility in their

own

We loved them both!

Intercollegiate Association of Student

guidance.

we have

nah Lee Crawford, Mary Evelyn

Pearsall, and were our representatives there, and they came back with ideas and suggestions that

Ann

Blair

helped us

all

this year.

weighed many decisions and have hoped that

Agnes Patterson served as president of the Student Body this year, and to her we took all

our mistakes were not too frequent.

the problems that seemed entirely too hard for

'Within the quiet of the council room,

Besides

was always the informality of Amy's room, where in early morn-

the formal meetings, there

ing hours

we

gathered over the brewing pot of

coffee to discuss a current case.

The Christmas dition that

tra-

forget the serious side of

hfe temporarily, and the birthday banquet for

Dr. Jarman at

Longwood were

part of our

work out

listener,

even

at

a tireless

outlandishly inconvenient

who made up

it

was

to her that

the high standard of living that

Farmville tried to uphold. petent vice-president

most

Body owed as the Honor

the Student

our understanding of such things

Code and

was

for ourselves. She

hours of the night, and of us

party in A. P.'s room, a

made us

us to

was

we

at

Serving as a comElla

Marsh

Pilkin-


I

sSS3^^^^'''^'TSssSSSs^Ssssif^/^^SSsi

Left to right:

Weathers, A. Smith, A.

Hillsman, Bridgforth, H.

Mish, Haymes, Parker

ton; as secretary

was Mary Evelyn

Pearsall;

and as treasurer was Hannah Lee Crawford. Miggie Mish (of call'down fame) was on Government as president of the House Council, and

Ann

Blair, as president of the

Campus

League.

Representing the classes were Ann Ware Smith, Mary "Fiddle" Haymes, Seniors; Betty Bridgforth, Ella

Banks Weathers, Juniors;

Bobbie Scott (taking the place of Ruth Parker,

who left school

for marriage) Harriette ,

Moore,

Ann

Sophomores; and Betty Brothers, Glenn Patterson, Freshmen.

the Y.

W.

Amy

Read, president of

C. A., and Hallie Hillsman,

presi-

dent of the Athletic Association, were exofficio

members. Dr. Jarman and Miss

White Cox composed our

Mary

advisory board.

The

standards of Farmville, always upheld by Stu-

dent Government, will be a lasting influence

throughout our

lives.

Blair,

Crawford, A. Patterson, Pilkinton, Read,


'Follow the Gleam!"

Y.

W. J.

C. A.

HE

"Y"

girls,

wearing

white dresses and blue ribbons, were quite pop' ular the

few days of school

first

as

we

wel'

coined and directed bewildered Freshmen about the campus. the

We

new freshman

devoted ourselves to getting class

weeks. There was a freshman party in the

rec,

and

the Big Sister-Little Sister Re'

later,

ception where the

Amy

President of the Y.

W.

new

and the Faculty. The

Read C. A.

acquainted during those

first

the Freshmen ber.

was held

We were

marched

in

girls

met the old

girls

installation service for in

Joan Court in Octo-

proud of our Freshmen

as they

whitcclad unison, singing and each

holding a lighted candle that glowed in the dusk.

At Christmas Seated:

Glenn, B. Scott, Payne

Kneeling:

Third row:

H. Moore, Holt Sampson, A. Blair, Higgins

time, the Y.

W.

C. A. had

charge of carrying out the Christmas traditions.

The Hanging

of the Greens, the free2,ing cold


left to right; N. Allen, N. Hall, Read, Seebert Second row, left to right: Crawford, C. Phillips. S. Williams, Weathers Third row: A. Patterson, Feagans, F. Hawthorne, L. Bell, Folk, Rouse Fourth row: Childress, A. Ellett, Eason, Bruce

Front row,

night that we went carolling, and the work put on our Christmas pageant will not be soon for' gotten. Also, there was White Christmas, in which the different organizations contributed for the needy. In prayers, Agnes Patterson told us the story, "Why the Chimes Rang," and Miss Rice, "The Other Wise Man." Finally ities

we ended

by sponsoring

our winter quarter's a

cooperation with the

activ-

Campus Chest Drive

War

ing speakers of the year

in

Council. Outstand-

were Mrs. Ould

in

November, Rev. T. B. ("Scotty") Cowan at the January Association meeting, and Dr. J. W. Rustin, Rev. John Osman, and Rev. PhiHp Roberts for Religious Emphasis Week.

Our

officers for this

year were

Amy

Read,

president; Eleanor Folk, vice-president; Frances

Lee Hawthorne, secretary; Anne urer; Ella selor.

Ellett, treas-

Banks Weathers, Freshman coun-

The members

of our

advisory-

board

were Miss Winnie Hiner, Miss Mar)' Clay Hiner, Miss Rachel RoyaU, Miss Grace Kloran,

Mrs. Adele Watkins, and

ex-officio

member.

Miss Sarah Poole.

The Sophomore Commission,

a branch of

the Y, got the Freshmen orientated in

through the Freshman

Y

Club.

Julia

Y work Glenn,

chairman, headed the Sophomores in this job until the

Sophomore Commission disbanded

in

November when the Freshman Commission was elected with Ann Klartin, chairman, and Agnes

Stokes, secretarv.


Late

lights, please!

The House Council X HE and

clock struck twelve,

a familiar voice floated

Annex, "Call down, Birchfield with

you?

up from

and Bobby Scott that

I

saw them ducking

around that corner!" You guessed

was

down

tracking

first floor

Ann Seay. Was that And you can tell Budgie

her

it.

problem

Miggie children

again.

This year the House Council was busier than

Margaret Mish President of the

House Council

we

ever.

Not

bility

for call-downs,

lights,

but each hall

only did

have the old responsi'

campus slips, and late president was made an air

raid warden. In January, at a chapel program,

we Front row,

left to right:

C. Phillips, Looney,

S,

Williams

Second row; L. Davis, Agnew, K. Davis, D. Jones, R. Davis Third row: Higgins, Eason, J. Johnson, E. Harvey, Shadle Fourth row: Droste, J. Smith, Calvert

received our

patrick.

It

was

arm bands from Mayor

FitZ'

quite a job to see that about

had

when

seven hundred

girls

the siren blew.

We were inclined to feel sorry

their lights out


sitting, left to right: D. Rainey, H, Moore, L. Gray Second row: M. Grizzard, Sedgley, Crute, Robertson, Hargrove Third row, standing: A. Nichols, A. Smith

Front row,

for the unfortunate souls

down

to a nice

warm

forget the excitement

over one of the first

fire

who had

just settled

And

well never

bath.

when someone turned

extinguishers during our

neyed down to the Recreation Center to enter-

Camp

der

presidents found

blackout!

Again the House Council showed its patriotism when one Sunday afternoon we jour' tain the

For a time we could even forget to wonwhat was happening on our halls while we were away. All in all, the year was fun. Even we hall night.

Pickett boys.

taining for us, too:

It

was

enter-

ping-pong, a juke box,

all

faces

re\'iew

House Council

who would

forgotten conversations with soldiers from

year.

all

Our

Just before Christmas one of our usual

day night meetings was turned into

We

Mon-

a party.

consumed pounds of hard candy

that

hard to keep our poker severely

reprimanding

some of the habitual pranksters. It was exciting, too, when we had the first meetings of our halls in the fall to give out busy signs and to

sorts of games, and, of course, the never-tO'be-

parts of the country.

it

when we were

president

was Kliggie

rest of the ofiicers

Ann Ware jane Smith

rules, in

order to see just

be under our supervision for the

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

Smith

was

Jvlish.

As

well, the Smiths ser\-ed

as

for the

"had

it."

vice-president;

sccretan,-trcasurer.


Seated, left to right:

Standing:

N. Allen, Bernard

Boutchard, Miss Her,

S.

Turner

Its good-hye for

The

W

E

first

knew

Senior Class

the thrill of

to

lead the figure with our officers:

Betty

marching to the tune of our "Alma Mater"

Boutchard, president; Nancye Allen, viccpresi'

tered the year

Turner, treasurer. Miss Her, our classman for

eagerly.

we officially enwe had looked forward to so And now the Class of '43 sadly bids to a year so full of things we shall

four years, beamed with pleasure that night.

when

at

farewell

Senior Installation

always remember.

There was our beautiful and impressive SenDance in December white dresses, green and white streamers, dates in uniform, and our no'break number, 'Tm Dreaming of a White Christmas." Mary Katherine Dodson returned ior

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

dent; Libby Bernard,

secretary;

and Shirley

There was Circus with our "Misplacement Center" winning

Wade Owen

first

Gras with Jac Hardy

Dot Childress

prize

as queen.

and with Sarah

We

as queen.

as queen,

enjoyed Mardi

May Day

with

Chi Sing, Daisy Chain,

Lantern Parade, and then Graduation.


SENIOR CLASS, NANCYE ALFRIEND ALLEN Hebron

English

DORIS ELIZABETH ALVIS Lynchburg

Business Education

JEAN BARBARA ALTIERE Alexandria

English

DOROTHY ELIZABETH ANDERSON Andcrsonvillc

Honu- Economics

1943


FARMVILLE MARTHA WALLER ANDERSON pgijjQ

Latin

NORA BEAUCHAMP'PERALTA Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Saence

ELVA ANDREWS Business Education

Farmville

ALICE

MAGRUDA BELOTE

Cape Charles

English


SENIOR CLASS, BROOKIE BENTON Orange

Elementary Education

ELEANOR LEAH BOOTHE Wakefield

English, General Science

ELIZABETH BERNARD Bocjncs Mill

Elementary Education

BETTY BOUTCHARD Newport News Elementary Education

1943


FARMVILLE MARY FRANCES BOWLES Richmond

Biology

MARGARET Roanoke

El.

Education, Music

BOWLING Chemistry

EDNA BROWN

ANN HOLMES BROOKS Prince George

LOUISE

Suffolk

Ph>>sical

Education


SENIOR CLASS, BETTY MAYE BUCHANAN Farmvillc

Enf^lish

VIRGINIA CAMPFIELD Staunton

Home

Economics

MARY JANE

CAMI'F3ELL

F.irrnvillr

French

SARAH CARBONELL Maya£;uc;. Puerto Rico

Sciejice

1943


FARMVILLE DOROTHY McDONALD CHILDRESS

MARY JEAN CARR Williamson,W.Va. Physical Education

Christiansburg

Bedford

Economics

MAXINE COMPTON

IMOGEN GORDON CLAYTOR Art

Home

Tiny

Business Education


SENIOR CLASS, VIRGINIA CORBIN Richmond

Elementary Education

ANNE COVINGTON Danville

Historv

f;ARK( )LL f:AMILLE COSTELLO Richmond Elementary Education

LUCY OTEY DAMS Lynchburg

Element^irx Education

1943


FARMVILLE MARIE DAVIS Smithfield

English, History

PATRICIA MARIE DODL Farmville

Mathematics

HELEN ELIZABETH DeLONG Buchanan

ALICE WHITE Scottsville

English

DUNCAN Home

Economics


SENIOR CLASS, EMMA FRANCES ELAM

ELLEN EBEL Richmond

Home

Economics

Prospect

Home

Economics

\ ANNE HUBBARD ELLETT Jennings Ordinary

History

MARY DEARING FALXTLEROY Altavista

Business Education

1943


FARMVILLE ELEANOR VIRGINIA FEAGANS Lynchburg

IRIS Danville

Elementary Education

FERGUSON Elementary Education

MARJORIE ELIZABETH FELTS Ivor

English

MARGARET ANNE FINNEY Onancock

Histor-v


SENIOR CLASS, VIRGINIA FIRESHEETS Crcwc

Home

Economics

ELEANOR CAMPER FOLK Salem

£7iglis/i

ANNE MORTON Blackstonc

English

ANN PAGE Hampton

FITZC;ERALD

FR.ANCIS

Ehmentdry Educdtion

1943


FARMVILLE RUTH FRAUGHNAUGH Home

Sparta

Economics

BRIDGET

ANNE GARNETT Cumberland

ALYCE LEE FULTON

English

Mathematics

Danville

Suffolk

ANNA

GENTILE

Elementary Education


SENIOR CLASS, HELEN ELOISE GOLLADAY Scottsville

Business Education

CATHERINE ELEANOR GOSNEY Danville

English

SARAH MASSIE GOODE Dinwiddle

History

LILLY BEG GR.-\Y Newport News

Histor

1943


FARMVILLE CHARLOTTE GREELEY Home

Roanoke

Economics

NINA LEE HALL Wachapreague

Business Education

JEAN HARTE GUY Norfolk

Elementary Education

VIRGINIA ALICE HALL South Boston

Biology, Chemistry


SENIOR CLASS, MARTHA REBECCA HAMMOCK Blnckstone

J

McKenney

HELEN WILEY HARDY

English

Farmvillc

Business Education

Irvington

AC HARDY

MARY

Biology

FIDELE HA^lvIES Chemistry

1943


FARMVILLE HALLIE MEREDITH HILLSMAN Farmville

Mathematics

GRACE COLLIER HUTCHESON McKenney

Home

Economics

ELLEN REBECCA HUDGINS Nuthush

Home

Econom}CS

ELLA FLORENCE HUTCHISON Newport

Elementary Education


SENIOR CLASS, BETTY Amelia

V.

JACKSON Business Education

MYRTLE FRANCES JENKINS Culpcpcr

AGNES PENULTIMA JOHNS Amelia

Ensjish

Staunton

Latin

INEZ JONES Home

Economics

1943


FARMVILLE NANCY LANGHORNE KERSE Richmond

English

BAYLIS ELIZABETH Lynchburg

KUNZ

Elementary Education

MARGARET HODGES KITCHIN Virginia Beach

Elementary Education

BETTY McCLUNG LAIRD Lexington

Home

Economics


SENIOR CLASS, EVELINE LOONEY Rocky Mount, N. C.

MARY ELIZABETH LOVE Engii.v/i

f;li.irl(jtti-.

Social Science

Home

Economic:^

ANN LYONS

MARGARET GODSEY LOVINS Cumberland

N. C.

Petersburg

ElemeiUdry Educjuon

1943


FARMVILLE ELIZABETH PRICE McCOY Monterey

Social Science

DOROTHY ELLA MARROW Clarksville

Home Economics

FRANCES PARHAM MALLORY Biology

Lawrenceville

CATHERINE Roanoke

E.

MAY History


SENIOR CLASS, WAKWK;k

MARGARET GRAYSON MISH Lexington

^

Hi\i()r\

'

\

Hl>

LEONA Roanoke

,

MOOMAW Elementary EduLatioii

AKr:HhR MITCHELL French

I^'hus.i

^

X.

1943

y

{

SUSIE LYLE Richmond

MOORE Chemistry

^ ^5^ ''a^ ^5^ ^:^


FARMVILLE VIRGINIA Suffolk

ANNE MOORE Elementary Education

OPAL IRENE NELSON Busmess Education

Richmond

<

'^

V.

/ ADA CLARKE NUCKOLS Richmond

Home Economics

SARAH WADE OWEN South Boston

English


SENIOR CLASS, VIRGINIA LOUISE FARCELL Roanoke

English

KITTY PARRISH Richmond

Business Educratioii

FRANr;ES I'ARHAM I'etersburj^

Elementary Education

AGNES MEREDITH PATTERSON Kcnbridijc

Elementarx Educatjon

1943


FARMVILLE CHARLOTTE STOCKLEY

PHILLIPS

Elementary Education

Melfa

ELLA MARSH FILKINTON Richmond

ANNE FLEENOR

NANCY JEAN POWELL Covington

English

Elementary Education

Rice

PRICE

English, Science


SENIOR CLASS, NELL CLAY PRITCHETT Petersburg

Home Economics

FRANCES QUILLEN Bristol

Mathematics

CARROLL WADE PUGH Charlotte Court House

ANNE ROBERTSON Alexandria

HomeEconomics

R.-\NDOLPH Historx

1943


FARMVILLE BETTY EVANS REID

AMY RAY READ Hampton

English

LOLITA ROBERT-SANTINI Santurce, Puerto Rico

Saence

Staunton

English

ANNE JONES ROGERS Newport News

Busmess Education


SENIOR CLASS, MARY

ROSALIE ROCJERS

Mclfa

Biology

CAROLYN TOWE ROUSE Newport News

History

X

JANE CABELL SANFORD Farmville

Historx

ELLEN KENDALL SCOTT EastviUc

Histor\

1943


FARMVILLE MARY JANE SCOTT Onancock

STELLA CROCKETT SCOTT Art

VIRGINIA KENT SEDGLEY Bristol

English

Onancock

History

ALICE McFADDIN SEEBERT Home Economics

Tazewell


SENIOR CLASS, ELIZABETH LOCHRIDGE SEXTON Ralcii^'h,

N. C.

Art

KATHERINE NOELL SHELBURNE Staunton

History

DAWN Lynchburj^

SHEI^^ARD SHANKLIN Home Economics

LILLIAN SILEN-IRIZARRY

New

York City

Btisuiess Edinrdtion

1943


FARMVILLE ANN WARE

JANE LEE SINK

New York

City

ESTELLE Victoria

Elementary Education

WALTON SMITH History

Beckley,

W.

Va.

SMITH

Business Education

MAMIE DAVIS SNOW Farmville

Mathematics


SENIOll ADA CLAIRE SNYDER History

Alt;ivist;i

GARY PAGE STONE Sweet Hall

Home

Economics

LOIS

JANE STEIDTMANN

Lexington

ELSIE

CLASS, Enfrlnh

CHARLISE STOSSEL

Front Roval

English

1943


FARMVILLE ANNE FLETCHER TROTTER CiarksviUe

.

English

ANNE ELIZABETH WALKER p^,^^,lle

Latin

SHIRLEY TURNER

Petersburg

Elementary Education

ANNIE BELLE WALKER Buffalo Junction

Home

Economics


SENIOR CLASS, ELIZABETH VIRGINIA WALLS Lanexa

Elementary Education

BARBARA GRESHAM WHITE Portsmouth

Elementarv Education

EMILY AMES WESCOTT Onlcy

En'^hsh

MARY ANNE Portsmouth

\\TLLL\MS

Business Education

1943


FARMVILLE VIOLET Norfolk

MAE WOODALL English

WINIFRED ANNE WRIGHT Art

Arlington

BETTY YOUNGBERG Richmond

English


WHO^S

WHO AMONG AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS IN

BETTY BOUTCHARD

HELEN WILEY HARDY

MOORE AMY READ

SUSIE

DOROTHY CHILDRESS MARY FIDELE HAYMES

AGNES PATTERSON JANE SANFORD

ANNE ELLETT

ELEANOR FOLK

HALLIE HILLSMAN

MARGARET MISH

CHARLOTTE

PHILLIPS

ELSIE STOSSEL

ELLA .\L\RSH PILKIXTON"

WTXIFRED WRIGHT

43


Front row,

left to right:

Second row,

'Hail to

L/AST to the

living in those

we came back move we were to This move meant

fall

"Building."

homey

later at night

closely associated

if

suites,

we

being able to stay

Hked, and being more

with members of our

own

Burger, Connelly

Our

circus stunt, directed

by Louise

Mc

Corkle and Louise Andrews, was awarded second

pri2,e.

Who

will ever forget Li2;

nent as Der Fuehrer,

Madame Von

Ten'

Mary Wilson Carper

Blit2,i'Kreig,

as

and the quick

change Jane Ford made from a drunk man in German cafe to the Spanish maiden in the

the

class.

Faye nelly,

Nimmo, Miss

Junior Class

to school excited over the big

up

Bingham, Corvin

to right:

Red and White!"

The

make

left

Nimmo was

our president; Patsy Con'

vice-president;

secretary;

Burger,

Mary

Keith

Bingham,

Mildred Corvin, treasurer; and Miss

classman.

With

worked hard and enjoyed

it.

these

leaders

we

queen's court?

We

remember,

too, the party

the Freshmen, the hockey

we

gave for

game we won from

the Seniors, and our most successful Junior

Prom

in January.


ELIZABETH ALBRIGHT

LOIS

WEBSTER ALPHIN Lexington

Cliasc City

CAROLYN

E.

BEARD

Berryville

JUNIOR CLASS

ANDREWS

Pctersbur|ij

LOUISE IRENE BELL

Newport News

LOUISE

JEAN ARINGTON Lynchburg

MARY KEITH BINGHAM HELEN LENORE BISHOP Richmond

LaCroste

43

EILEEN BOWLES

BETTY BRIDGFORTH

EMMA BROYLES

XAXCYE BELLE BRUCE

Danville

Kenbiidje

Richmond

Farm\-ille

CAROLINE CALDWELL New Castle

MARY WILSON CARPER

ANNA

C.

BUGG

South Hill

MARY

ST.

CLAIR BUGG

Farmville

Rocky Mount


CHEATHAM

KAT CHILES

JENNY MAY CLARDY

Rocky Mount

Midlothian

Natural Bridge Station

Keysville

PATSY CONNELLY

BERNICE COPENHAVER

CHARLOTTE CORELL

Lebanon

Marion

Portsmouth

NATALIE CARROLL

LUCILLE

MILDRED

J.

CORVIN

Crewe

FARMVILLE

FRANCES CRADDOCK Blackstone

\RBARA

L.

DICKENSON

Roanoke

HANNAH

LEE

CRAWFORD

Farmville

MILDRED DROSTE Roncevertc,

W.

Va.

MARGIE LEE CULLEY

DORIS DENNIS

Newport News

Grundy

RUTH DUGGER

CAROLYN EARLY

Denbigh

Ivanhoe


JULIA CHRISTIAN EASON

ROSEMARY ELAM

VIRGINIA ELLETT

Richmond

Prospect

Crcwc

Roanoke

JEAN THERESA FLETCHER

MARY FLOYD

JANE FORD

SARA WAYNE FRANCE

Richmond

F^irn.ville

Martinsville

Charlottenville

JUNIOR CLASS

EVELYN

L,

FAW

43

^ f. a JENNETTE GARRISON

ELISABETH

C.

GATES

Goldsboro, N. C.

Guinea Mills

ELIZABETH GOODWIN

DELIA BRYAN GREGORY

Orange

Uppervillc

ANN ELIZABETH

GIESEX

Radford

MARY

E.

GRIZZARD

Drcwryvillc

JOSCELYX GILLUM Manassas

\1VIAX W. GWALTXEY Windsor


SARA MATTHEWS HARDY

SUE HARPER

Farmville

Richmond

GUSSIE HIMES Roanoke

E.

JANE HOBSON Farmville

HELEN

F.

HARRINGTON FRANCES

L.

HAWTHORNE

Norfolk

South Boston

MARY WOOD HOUSE

NANCY HUTTER

Prospect

Lynchburg

FARMVILLE

ANN JORDAN

SARA JEFFREYS

BETH JOHNSON

Newport News

Goldsboro, N. C.

Franklin

Waynesboro

MARIE KELLY

EVELYN RUTH KERSEY

BETTY FRANCES KING

NANCY LANGHORNE

Portsmouth

Richmond

Radford

Evington

MARY

K.

INGHAM

ELIZABETH


MARGARET

L,

LAWRENCE

ANNE LEATHERBURY

MAI JUE LUCILLE LEWIS HELEN GRAY MacINDOE

Windsor

MachiponKo

Culpcper

LOUISE McCORKLE

MARY MOORE McCORKI.E

JANE McEALL

Farmvillc

Lexington

Danville

JUNIOR CLASS

Roanoke

EMILY

MAHOOD

Emporia

43

MORGAN

FAYE XIMMO

MARY NANCY MARSH

MARGARET MORGAN

Mishimon

Radford

Andersonvillc

Suffolk

BETTY OVERCASH

MARY EVELYN PEARSALL

SHIRLEY HUNTER PIERCE

CHRISTINE PITTARD

Harapden-Sydney

Roanoke

Roanoke

Buffalo Junction

ERNESTINE


CHARLES ANNA PRICE

GLORIA POLLARD

MARY ELLA POOL

Buffalo Junction

Richmond

Virgilina

FRANCES PAGE RAINEY

EVELYN RENFRO

BETTY ANN REPASS

ANN ELIZABETH ROBINS

Curdsville

Dorchester

Roanoke

Richmond

MARY

LEE PITTARD

Reidsville,

N. C.

FARMVILLE

i

ROMELIA SAYRE Hampton

HELEN SHAW Hampton

NELL

R.

LEE SCOTT

Richmond

K

MARY VIRGINIA SEWARD Elberon

DOROTHY SUE SIMMONS JANE ELIZABETH SMITH Fincastle

Frankhn

GENE

H. SEYMOUR Brodnax

BLANCHE STEELE Winton, N. C.


JEANNE STRICK

FRANCES STROHECKER

EUZA15ETH TENNENT

Farmville

Boydton

Hopewell

Richmond

SARAH CASTLETON TRIGG

BETTY VanARSDALE

Hopewell

Newport Newt

LYDE

S.

THOMPSON

JEROLIEN

T.

TITMUS

Petersburg

Tazewell

JUNIOR CLASS

KATHERINE

R.

VAUGHAN

Roanoke

MARJORIE

C,

THOMAS

43

J.

WARD

Caldwell, N.

ELLA BANKS WEATHERS

MARGARET

J.

MILDRED

Lexington

L.

BETTY LOUISE WATTS

NANCY WATTS

Portsmouth

Charleston, W". \'a.

WTLLSON

M^RY GLADYS WILSON Bremo

Amelia

ARLENE HOPE W^RIGHT Lynchburg

GERTRUDE

T.

WRIGHT

Lexington

BlufF


1943 SOP

Front row,

left to right:

Second row:

Charlie Hop's girls

Bell

WiE

returned from three

Class

the coke machine running for us.

months' vacation suddenly transformed from

mond

the ever-ruled rats of last year to the over-rul-

favorite,

Rat Week brought constant activity to Annex and Student. It v/as fun being tyrants for two days. Then its exciteing Sophomores.

ment was topped by a thrilHng triumph for the Sophomores at Color Rush. Rat caps until Christmas was good news for us. Myrtle Lee Holt was our president; Marilyn Bell, vice-president;

Sampson,

M.

.

The Sophomore

Gwen

Mr. French, Wade, Holt

G. Sampson,

Eleanor

treasurer.

Wade,

secretary;

Helen Wilson kept

French,

who

was our classman

and enthusiasm thing

we

really

Mr. Ray-

always be everyone's

will

again,

put a

2,est

and

his help

into every-

undertook.

With Ann

Blair in the queen's court

and

with our stunt directed by Betty Kiger, Circus

was

a

memorable event.

Betty also directed

our production, which was a successful reopening of '45.

Club

'43

under

its

new name

of Club


HOMORES

VIRGINIA LEE ABERNATHY

LOREEN KATHRYN AGEE

Cochran

Farmville

Burkevillc

JEAN GREY AKERS

MILDRED AMES

Gladstone

MARGARET BARKSDALE

Beaumont

Java

MARGARET BEAR

PEGGY BECKER

Churchville

Petersburg

LOIS JEAN

BAUGHMAN

W. Va. MARILYN BERNICE BELL Charleston,

Richmond

BETTY MARIE BLACKWELL Roanoke

MARY ANN

BIGGS

Roanoke

ANN

BLAIR

Portsmouth

BETTY STLART AGXEW"

BETSY BERKELEY BIRCHFIELD Marion

BERNICE ELI-ABETH BLAIR South Boston


1943

MARY ALINE

BOSS

Hadlock

ELAINE BRAY

BETTY BRADLEY

OLIVE AYERS

Richmond

MARTHA

LOUISE BRITTS

SOP

BRADSHAW

Rice

JANE FICKLEN

BROWN

Louisa

Tazewell

Greenville, Tenn.

EUGENIA BURKE Ammon PHYLLIS ANN BUTLER

BETTIE BURNS

CAROLINE TERRY BURWELL

Hopewell

Covington

ELIZABETH BUTZNER

ELIZABETH BACON CALDWELL

Richmond

Fredericksburg

MARY WILLIAM CALVERT

POLLY CAMMACK

Lynchburg

Washington, D. C, 92

Sweet Briar

ELLA

F.

CARRINGTON

Burkeville


HOMORES

JOYCE

CHEATWOOD

RAE CHICK

EXELYX CHRISTIAN

Richmond

Prospect

Roxhury

LENA MADISON CLAIBORNE

HELEN COBBS

ELEANOR CORELL

Skipwith

Roanoke

Portsmouth

HELEN ELIZABETH CRUTE Charlotte Court

House

KITTY DAVIS

ALICE LEE

DAMS

GARNETTE MARIE DAMS

Whaleyville

Brodnax

ROBERTA DAVIS

NANCY JANE DICKERSON

Lynchburg

Mohjack

CAROL Dices

MARY LOU DONDLEY

Farmville

Covington 93

Spout Spring

LELIA

MONTAGUE DOWELL Manassas


'^mm

'94

3

SARAH LEE EAST

SUSAN DURRETT

NANCY KENT DuVAL

Richmond

Richmond

South Boston

KATHLEEN EASTERLY

SHIRLEY EASTERLY

BETTY TIPTON EDWARDS

Lebanon

Lebanon

Hillsville

ELIZABETH EDWARDS

THERESA MAE EDWARDS

ANN ENGART

Gloucester

Crewe

Lawrenceville

SARA ESCHAN

ALICE FEITIG

DORIS FERGUSON

Richmond

Newsoms

NELL RAY FLEMING

JEAN GARLAND

PATRICIA GARTH

Chula

Portsmouth

Farmville

Charleston,

W.

Va.

SOP


HOMORES

DOROTHY GILMER

JULIA

GLENN

LILLIAN NOBLE GODDIN

Pulaski

Roanoke

Richmond

POLLY ANNE GRAY

ALICE GREEN

FRANCES GRIFFIN

Lebanon

Farmvillc

ELEANOR HALL

FANNIE WILL HALL

Nomini Grove

Christianshurg

ROSALIE

ANNE HAMLIN

CLAUDIA HARDAWAY

Whale\-\-ille

NANCY JANE

H.^LL

Norton

ANN BLANCHE

H-\RGRO\'E

Surry

Farmville

Aylette

NANCY RANDOLPH HARRELL

MARY ELIZABETH HARNEY

RUTH ELLEN HARX'EY

Emporia

Roseland

Montross


194

NELL CAROLYN HAYSLETT Clifton Forge

VIRGINIA HITCHINGS

SALLY MARIE HEDGECOCK Fieldale

MARTHA

HITE

3

SOP

MARTHA HIGGINS Portsmouth

NELL GLYNNE HOLLOWAY Purdy

Norfolk

Blaclcstone

MYRTLE LEE HOLT

CAROLINE HUDDLE

ELISE

Richmond

Farraville

Bluefield,

BETTY JANE HUNT

HERSEY HUTT

LULIE THERESA

Nathalie

Neenah

Neenah

KATHERINE HUTTON

MARY ANNE JARRATT

FAY BYRD JOHNSON

Marion

Jarratt

Vinton

HUME W.

Va.

HUTT

I


HOMORES

^^

MARILYN JOHNSON

JANE MOIR JOHNSON

KATHERINE JOHNSON

Stuart

Dolphin

Richmond

BEATRICE EDINGTON JONES

DORA WALKER JONES

EDITH LEACH TONES

Salem

ELIZABETH

ANN JONES

Holland

Radford

RACHEL JOYNER

SHIRLEY

HARWOOD

KERSEY

Berryville

Zuni

Richmond

BETTY RODERICK KIGER

JANE KNAPTON

REBECCA LACY

Alexandria

Covington

Richmond

BETTY WALES LITTLE

EDITH WINN LOVINS

PAT McCORMICK

Ivor

Cumberland

Richmond


1943 SOP

I

MANIE ELIZABETH McLEAN

PATSY ROSS Mcculloch

HELEN McGUIRE

Buchanan

Grundy

South Hill

NAOMI MAJOR

LUCY MANSON

PATRICIA

MADDOX

Roanoke

Clifton Forge

Virginia Beach

ANNE MAPP

HELEN MARTIN

ELIZABETH DOROTHY MAST

Bridgetown

Oakville

Lynnhaven

LUCY CONRAD MESSICK

MARY VIRGINIA MICOU

ELAINE MILLER

Front Royal

Farmville

Greensboro, N. C.

AGNES MITCHELL

MARY FRANCES MOON

GERTRUDE MOORE

Chatham

Shipman

Danville


HOMORES

JANE ELLIOTT MOSELEY

HARRIETTE SUMTER MOORE

IRMA DELL MOORE

Gastonia, N. C.

Hampton

Emporia

NANCY MOSS

NANCY SLAYDOX MYERS

LULA FRANCES MOSS

MARIE

WYNN

NICHOLS

Lynchburg

Farmville

KENDALL NOTTINGHAM

NANCY O'BYRNE Blacksburg

Eastville

MARGARET RUTH PAGE Roanoke

Lynchburg

Lynchburg

Alexandria

ALICE ODELL NICHOLS

MARY

SUE

PALMER

Chester

lULIAXXA XORFLEET Suffolk

CECIL

MARIOX ORANGE

Providence Forge

RUTH DELORIS PARKER Portsmouth


1943 SOP

ELOISE

RICHMOND PARKS Jenkins, Ky.

MARTHA ANNE PATTERSON

CECILE GREY PARR

KITTY PATRICK

New Glasgow ANNE DAVIS PAYNE

NETTIE ANNE PAYTAS

Richmond

Roanoke

Roanoke

Emporia

VIVIAN PEARSON

ANNA WARD PEERY

ELLEN ANNE PETTIS

Kinston, N. C.

Tazewell

Richmond

FLORENCE LEE PETTIT

LILLIAN ALLEYNE PHILLIPS

FLORENCE PORTER

Fork Union

Baskerville

JEAN LATHROP PROSISE

LORRAINE RAIFORD

Wilson

Ivor

Toano

MARY ANN Roanoke

REID


HOMORES

JANE WARING RUFFIX

SALLY ROBERTSON

BETTYE ROGERS

Lynchburg

Nassawadox

Holdcrott

MARY EVELYN RUGGLES

GWEN SAMPSON

EDITH SANFORD

Roanoke

Richmond

Richmond

REBECCA SAUNDERS

HELEN DUNTON SA\'AGE

BARBARA ANN SCOTT

Bedford

Exmore

Franklin

MARGARET ANNE SEAY

JOSEPHINE AYERS SHAFFNER

ANN SHAW

Petersburg

Hampton

South Hill

MAUD SHAW

GLORL\ FRANCES SHEPPARD

GIGGY SMITH

Bracey

Walkerton

Richmond

101


1943 SOP

I

i

JEAN CARTER SMITH Williamson, W. Va.

MARY ELLA SMITH Chase City

Buchanan

NANNIE LEE STEMBRIDGE

MARY STERRETT

RUBY REGINA STEWART

Skipwith

Raphine

EVELYN STOVALL

PEGGY SUITER

Baskerville

Wytheville

VIRGINIA TERRELL Richmond

ELLA FRANCES

TRAYNHAM

ELSIE IRENE

THOMPSON

MADELINE SPRINKLE Richmond

ELSIE

LAYE SUTTON

Greenville, N. C.

KATE WHITING THOMPSON

Boydton

Hampton

CATHERINE RUSH TROWER

MARTHA ANNE UPSHUR

Cluster Springs

Eastville

Cheriton

VIRGINIA DARE VIA

ELEANOR WADE

MARTHA MUNT WALSH

Charlottesville

Petersburg

Critz


n

HOMORES

MARY

W ATKINS

Emporia

NANNIE

O. Roanes

WEBB

MARTHA WATSON

MARY WALKER WATTS

Richmond

Amherst

CAROLINE FRANCES WENT-EL

DARNELL WHITBY

Richmond

Brunswick

OPHELIA WHITTLE

NANCY TROTTER WILKINSON

SARA BIRD WILLIAMS

Petersburg

Kcnhridge

Woodstock

ESTHER WILSON

HELEN GARLAND WILSON

Richmond

LUCILLE

WOODY WINSTON Richmond

SARAH WOOD Wingina

Petersburg

ANNIE WISEMAN Danville

ALICE

WOODING

Sutherlin

NAOMI WILSON Kcysville

BETTY JANE

WOOD

Hopewell

MARY FRANKLIN WOODWARD Barhamsville


I

I

Seated:

B. Jones

Standing, E,

left

to right:

F.

Lee,

S.

Cruser, Miss Royall,

Bisese

Survivors of Rat V^ee\

The Freshman OHALL we ever forget the strangeness and confusion of those

days here

last fall?

"Y"

girls

first

were everywhere

to help us, but even they couldn't solve

problems of a Freshman

in this vast

others just as baffled as she.

began to

feel at

home

all

the

world of

Soon, though,

we

here and turned to the

serious business of class elections.

was chosen

few

Frances Lee

president; Eleanor Bisese, vice-pres'

Class

The mismatched

clothes, the black stockings,

Week were

grue'

at the time, but in retrospect they

were

and the "Praise '45"s" of Rat

some

Then came Color Rush, our hockey clash with the Sophomores, and Circus. Our circus stunt was a minstrel show directed by really fun.

Phyllis

Watts, and the Courter twins were

in the queen's court.

Isabel

ident; Shirley Cruser, secretary; Betty Jones,

our class production, a big

treasurer; and Miss Royall, classman.

year at Farmville.

Sampson

chmax

directed

to our

first


i

GLCJRIA

I-.

ALLEN

Hebron

CAROLYN TEAFORD ALPHIN Amherst

MARTHA ELIZABETH ALPHIN Lexin(!t<jn

PEGGY ALPHIN LcxinKton

MILDRED ALTICE Rocky Mount

MARGARET ANN ALVIS Lynchburg

KATHRYN VERNON AMIS Virgilia

JANE GUTHRIE ANDERSON Farmvillc

BETTY TOM ANDREWS Roanoke

JANE BARGAMIN Lynchburg

LILLIAN BARNES Kenbndge

ROSA LEE BELL Kenbridge

JANE TAYLOR BENTLEY Richmond

JEAN MARIE BERCHWINGER New York. N. Y.

MARY BRAXTON

BILLUPS

Mathews

ELEANOR ANN

BISESE

Norfolk

NANCY BLAIR Gloucester Point

ANNA

LEE

BLANTON

Cumberland A. BOBBITT

CAROLYN

South

Hill

ALOISE BOSWELL Chase City

LUCY BOWLING Andersonville

RUTH BROOKS Farmville

BETTY LEE BROTHERS Suffolk

NANCY BROUGHNL\N Clifton Forge

EDITH CARR BRY'ANT Branchville

BOBBIE

BUCHANAN

Mt. Jackson

KATHERINE BURFORD Amherst

FREDDIE

ANN BUTT

Portsmouth

ANNE MARIE CARMINES

THE

1943

FRESHMEN

Odd

HELEN CARPENTER Richmond


EMILY CLAIBORNE CARPER Rocky Mount

VIRGINIA AMANDA CAVINESS Bluefield, W. Va. ELIZABETH ANN

THE

1943

FRESHMEN

CAWTHORNE Spout Spring

MARGARET CLAIBORNE Skipwith

FRANCES CLEATON La Crosse

BETTY DEUEL COCK Hampton

GENEVA MOTLEY COLEMAN Wellville

JO

COOPER

Farmville

ALICE WIRT COURTER Amelia

NANCY THURBER COURTER Amelia

MARTHA WALTER COX Walters

MARY EUGENIA CRANK Richmond

ANNA

BALDRIE CRITTENDEN Hardyville

LINDA CROWDER Kenbridge

JANE DUNCAN CRUMP Hopewell

MINNIE LEE CRUMPLER Suffolk

SHIRLEY CRUSER Norfolk

DOROTHY

CUMMINGS

L. Charlottesville

SARAH JANE DANBY Cumberland

ANNE DARNELL Waynesboro

JANET DAVIS Falls

Church

MARTHA ANN DAVIS Lynchburg

LOUISA

DAWSON

Lynchburg

EUGENIA DICKENSON Redoak

BETTY JANE DOGGETT Hilton Village

ELSIE

FRANCES

DOWDY

Farmville

HARRIETTE CLAIRE

DOWDY

Guinea Mills

NATALIE DUNCAN Palmyra

MARIAN JOSEPHINE FADES Roanoke

i^i Pf

KITTY EAST Altavista

I


CHRISTINE EDDINS AppntuMUix

IRANCES LILLIAN ELLIOTT Farrnville

ANNIE ELLIS Ca%bur(;

MARGARET ELIZABETH

ELLIS

Ojral Cables, Florida

BERTHA ERCEG Larchmont, N. Y.

LAURA BELL FARMER Farrnville

MARGARET

HILL FENNER

Prince George

FRANCES FERGUSON Prospect

MARGARET RUTH FLEMING Chase City

MARY EALIA FOSTER Rocky Mount

CLEO FRICK Richmond

ELIZABETH FULCHER Farrnville

MARY ELIZABETH FUQUA Cape Charles

NANCY LEFTWTCH FUQUA Baltimore,

Md.

RUTH GARRISON Clifton

Forge

DOROTHY GELSTON Hudson

Heights,

PATRICIA

N.

J.

ANN GIBSON

Hampton

REBECCA VAUGHAX GRAH.AM Goshen

ELIZABETH GRILLE Falls

Church

BARBARA LEE HALL Charleston.

W.

\'a-

LUCILLE HALL Hopewell

EMILY FLOREIXE HARRISON Warfield

LUCY McGA\'OCK HAR\TE Richmond

MARGARET CROCKETT HAR\TE Richmond

MINNIE ROSE H.\\VTHORN"E Kenbridse

LIBBY LEE

HEATH

Richmond

JUNE ELAINE HERNDOX Orange

MARGARET HEWLETT Richmond

MARGARET HICK^L^N

THE

1943

FRESHMEN

Clifton Forge

ROSA HILL Windsor


RACHEL HINES

JESSICA

Wakefield

MARY ELLEN HOGE Bluefield,

W.

Va.

DOROTHY ANN HOLLEMAN Petersburg

LELIA ALICE

HOLLO WAY

Purdy

MARGARET HORTON Roanoke

NANCY

LEE

HUDDLE

Farmville

MARIANNA HUDSON Norfolk

EMILY FLINT HUMPHRIES Hinton, W. Va.

HELEN SPOTSWOOD

HUNNICUTT Stony Creek

JEWEL HOLLAND HUNT Cape Charles

NOVELLA SUE HUNT Poquoson

KATHRYN HUTCHINSON Norfolk

NANCY INGLE Covington

ANNE NOTTINGHAM JACOB Nassawadox

SARAH PAGE JOHNSON Vinton

ANN SHERWOOD JONES Charlottesville

BETTY JULIET JONES Suffolk

DORIS JONES Clarksville

LUCILLE JONES Staunton

MARTHA ELLEN JONES Buckingham

ROSALIE FONTAINE JONES Richmond

LEAH JORDAN Petersburg

INDIA JOYNER Courtland

ELIZABETH KEISER Abiline

JEAN KENT Wirt:

IVA KERNODLE Hampden-Sydney

ISABEL KEY Bedford

EARLENE KIMMERLING Roanoke

FRANCES WILHEMINA KNAPP Tappahannock

FANNIE CATHERINE

LAMBERT Woodstock

THE

1943

FRESHMEN


ROSA BELLE LANE Aluvnta

LANKFORD

JILIET CORBIK Foreu

N. Y.

Hill,

PEGGY LAUGHON Pula«ki

MARTHA JEAN LEAVITT Lauderdale. Ra.

Ft,

FRANCES HERNDON LEE Richmond

MARTHA ROSALYN New

LEE

Castle

MARGARET ELIZABETH LEMMON Spencer, N, C.

BETTY PATTERSON LEWIS Petersburg

MARY ELLEN LEWIS Brim

NANCY HOBSON

LIVELY

Roanoke

BOBBIE LI\ESAY Amher't

CATHERINE LYNCH Lebanon

JEANNE MacCHREITS Richmond

JACQUELYN McCOY Norfolk

MARGARET McINTYRE Marion,

LUCIE ELLEN

S.

C.

McKENRY

Cumberland

EULA COOPER McLEAN South Boston

KITTY

MADDOX

Lynchburg

LELA WEEDER M.^NNER Clifton Forge

BETTY PAGE \L-\NSON DeWitt

CAROLINE MARSHALL Amelia

ANN

\L\RTIN

Suffolk

BETTY MAE M.\RTrN Lynchburg

AUDREY ESTELLE

NL-\YES

Stony Creek

MILDRED LOUISE MEASE Hopewell

CLAY MESSICK

JULLAl

Front Royal

CHARLOTTE GERTRUDE

MOGER Mathews

CAROLINE

MOON

Shipman

POLLY

THE

1943

FRESHMEN

ANNA MOORE Chatham

CLARA WHITNEY MOSES Appomattox


ELIZABETH MOUNTCASTLE Mountcastle

ALICE GREY

MURRAY

Hollins

ANNA LOU MURRAY Hollins

BETTY JEANNE NIXON Winchester

CARLOTTA BUFF NORFLEET Virginia Beach

REBECCA M. NORFLEET Holland

MARGARET LOUISE ORANGE Richmond

PATRICIA

ANNE OSBORNE

Lynchburg

DOROTHY OVERCASH Hampden-Sydney

DOROTHY OVERSTREET Bedford

VIRGINIA CONSTANCE OZLIN .

Chase City

VIVIAN JACQUELINE

PARDEN Portsmouth

MARGARET ELIZABETH PARK Boydton

LILLIAN ALICE PARKHURST Boydton

JEAN PARRY Farmville

VIRGINIA PARSON Stony Creek

RUBY ALLEN PASCHALL Palmer Springs

CHRISTINE M. PATE McCall,

C.

S.

GLENN ANN PATTERSON Kenbridge

MARGARET PATTIE Chapel

Hill,

N. C.

JANE PAULETTE South

Hill

JANE CLAYTON PHILHOWER Lynnhaven

MARGIE HALL PIERCE South Boston

NANCY BOYDEN

PITTS

Norfolk

BETTY POLLEY Natural Bridge

IRENE POMEROY Quinton

KATHERINE

B.

PREBBLE

Lynchburg

VIRGINIA LEE PRICE Farmville

LOUISE PUTNEY Guinea Mills

AURELIA NANCY QUINN Tye River

THE

1943

FRESHMEN


VIRGINIA

RADOCNA

Purdy

ISABELLE RAN'SONE Buchanan

KITTY RENNEKER Richmond

VIRGINIA

COLEMAN

RICE

Farmvjile

HELEN MAE RICHARDS AltaVista

MARY JANE RICHARDS Toano

JEANNE ADAIR RICHARDSON Petersburg

SHIRLEY

ANN RICHARDSON Lynchburg

JEAN RIDDICK Hickory

JACQUELINE RITCHIE Richmond

NANCY LANE ROBBINS AltaVista

MARGARET THAYER ROSS Onley

ISABEL

SAMPSON

Clifton Forge

FRANCES SATTERFIELD Richmond

HARRIET SAUNDERS South

Hill

BETTIE LEE SCOTT Roanoke

EUGENIA MARIE SCOTT Meherrin

NELLIE MELBA SCOTT Stuart

JACQUELYX LINDSAY SEAGLE Pulaski

ALICE \TRGIKIA

SHACKELFORD Gloucester Point

FRANCES SHACKELFORD Petersburg

ANNE PROFFET SHELOR Sand-ston

LOIS

LLOYD SHEPPARD Stuart

ESTHER SHEVICK Richmond

WILLIE RAYXELL SHIELDS Petersburg

MILDRED LOUISE SHIFLETT Palmyra

GWEXDOLY'N SLAIGHT Y'orktown

FLOREXCE LOUISE SMITH Danieltown

HELEX LEE SMITH

THE

1943

FRESHMEN

South Boston

MARGARET ETTA SNUTH Farm\'ille


JANET SOLLENBERGER Woodstock

MARY NANNIE SOURS Chatham

LILLIAN SPAIN Petersburg

MARGUERITE STEPHENSON Wakefield

HELEN STITES Suffolk

AGNES BAGLEY STOKES Kenbridge

SHIRLEY STONNELL Cumberland

BARBARA SURFACE Roanoke

VIOLA MAE SURRING Suffolk

EMMA

PATRICIA

SWANN

Heathsville

SARAH WEST TALIAFERRO Rapidan

KATHRYN TAYLOR Austinville

MARY ELIZABETH TAYLOR Emporia

MARY HARDY TAYLOR Onancock

NANCY LOU TAYLOR Toano

LORENE THOMAS Lawrenceville

MARY

LOUISE

THOMAS

Franklin

HELEN M. THOMPSON Blueficld,

W.

Va.

KATHERYNE TINDALL Hatton

VIRGINIA TREAKLE Toano

VIOLA TURNER Floyd

MARJORIE LOUISE VAUGHAN Roanoke

MARGARET VERELL Newport News

BILLY

MOORE WAID Fincastle

THE

1943

FRESHMEN


MARY BRJNSON WALKER Victoria

ANNE PARSONS WATTS Roanoke

WATTS

I'HYLLIS

Lynchburjj

WILLYE REBECCA WEBB Farmville

FAITH WEEKS Purdy

NANCY

LEE WEEKS

Roanoke

GORDON WELLS

JANICE

Hampton

VIRGINIA ELIZABETH WELLS Forest

WERNER

DORIS

Richmond

NANCY REBECCA WESSELS Accomac

ELIZABETH WEST Marion,

S.

C.

CLARE PARKER WESTBROOK Cuurtland

JEANNE WHITE Goode

MARTHA

LEE WHITE

Richmond

BARROW RUTH WHITTEN Farmville

ALMA RUTH WILLIAMS Norfolk

CATHERINE WILLIAMS Victoria

MARIORIE WILLS "

Sedlev

ISABEL WILLSON Staunton

BETTY

ANN WIMBISH

Rocky Mount

ANNIE GAY

WOOD

Gladstone

BETTY W'YATT

WOODWARD

Barham5\-ille

XLARTHA JEAN

WOODWARD

Louisa

BETTY WRIGHT

THE

W'aynesK^ro

1943

FRE

S 113

H

M

E

N

KATHERINE LEE WRIGHT Bowling Green


ALICE COURTER

NANCY COURTER

MINNIE LEE CRUMPLER

LUCY HARVIE

MARGIE HEWLETT

FRANCES LEE

ANNE MARTIN

DOROTHY OVERSTREET

GLENN ANN PATTERSON

JANE PHILHOWER

FRANCES SATTERFIELD

HELEN STITES

AGNES STOKES

THE FRESHMAN COMMISSION


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IS #^/A


Front row, left to right: Rogers, W. Wright

The

Second row:

students spea\

A. Moore, Mish, Boutchard, R.

B. Reid,

A. Blair

A. Read,

Pearsall,

.

Third row: S.

Student

Hillsman, Eason, Simmons,

Moore

Fourth row:

H. Wilson, Whittle,

E.

Andrews

Standards Sunday

school cafeteria serve meals on

and

OTUDENT the clearing house of problems.

problems be

trivial or

and plan, and try to

find

Whether

important,

we

is

these ces

some solution that

ville

continued with the orientation plan

last

itself.

Judy Eason was

secretary.

Mary Evelyn

will

Book Room and made plans for a guest room on Student for visiting lecturers. In the

we

Parham was our

chairman of the point system.

of the

fall

for girls

serving Sun'

Rosahe Rogers was our chairman, and Fran'

discuss

We endeavored to simplify the procedure

begun

Longwood began

day suppers, and the problem solved Standards

help things to run more smoothly here at Farm' ville.

their guests,

Pearsall, struggling

with the

conflicts, arrang'

ing meeting times and places,

and keeping the

student body posted, took charge of one of our biggest duties, that of keeping

up the calendar

of regular meetings and special events.

year by which newcomers to Farm-

With

us on Student Standards to give the

what was expected

faculty's

point of view were Miss Gleaves,

unsuccessful in our

Miss Nichols, Miss Moran, Miss Bedford, Mr.

might more

easily learn

of them.

Though we were

efforts to

have the tea room or the elementary

Holton, Miss Royall, and Mrs. Watkins.


In line of duty

.

The L HE War

War

Council was

or'

ganized last year to guide, direct, and coordi' nate the

war and

defense activities on our

campus.

With Dr. Walmsley as our faculty adviser, Agnes Patterson was the chairman. Other members of the council were Amy Read; Faye Nimmo; Ann Blair; Nancye Allen, head of con-

Council Libby Bernard, lotte Greeley,

Our

air raid prrjtection;

(jutstanding project

Day, held here on January den, Dr.

and Char-

consumer education.

Dabney

was

War

27.

Governor Dar-

Emphasis

Lancaster, Miss Lrjuise

S.

Bernard, and Major Graves were the speakers.

We

sponsored a series of programs to fur-

The Finance Com-

servation and salvage; Rosalie Rogers, ritual;

ther understand our

Halhe Hillsman, physical fitness; Helen Wiley Hardy, war finance; Shirley Turner, first aid;

mittee cooperated with

Jane Sanford, publicity; Eleanor Folk, morale;

Wiley Hardy was chosen Campus Queen.

allies.

Campus Bond Queen

The Rotunda drive in

in the

which Helen

Front row, left to right: Folk, Greeley

Read,

Second row, left to right; Hfllsman. A. Patterson, J. Sanford, A. Blair Third row.

left to right:

Dr. W'almslev,

S.

Bernard,

Turner


Hot

off the press!

The Rotunda

Left to right: Mr. Holton, Weathers,

Sanford, E.

J.

Andrews

Front row,

left to right:

Second row:

B.

Reid,

F.

Johnson,

M.

Bell, J. E.

N. Holloway, D.

Alvis,

Smith Sterrett,

Ruffin

Third row:

E.

McCoy, A. Moore, DeLong, Compton, Brown

B.

Scott, Pritchett, E.

/

/

J


—

()\

Mary

familiar to

Clair

TcO us who have wcjrked so the four pages of

fill

The Rotunda each and every week, every is

There

remembered.

a milestone long to be

issue

Mr.

Hfjlton

ccjuld

to

"scoops," always scrambling at the

minute

cated to

Wednesday assignments Wednesday night and

night to circulation the following

afternoon to so

on

Yet

in an exciting circle.

finished product,

as

we

read the

none of us begrudged one

agoni2,ing minute.

At

page.

Nor

is

in

the

restjurce-

The Rotunda. The issue dedi-

January was printed

in

any of the

"V" on

in

the front

staff likely to forget

our during exams or the

In the

fall

represented

last

the

week

in

Jane Cabell, Ella Banks, and Elva

The Rotunda

at the

National A.

C. P. Convention in Chicago. Ideas were ex-

issues of

Mary

and a

June.

the storm Jane Cab-

Sanford remained calm and unperturbed

and

salvation of

memorable.

War Day

issue put

and the

the ideal editor.

issues are

to criticize

or better advice

our friends

Als(j,

changed with editors from all

It

a patience

blue with an enormous red

times the three Janes in the office became

confusing, but through ell

de-

criticism

showed that were the

Some

last

St.

were

ads.

was ever on hand

fairer

office

hide the

upon the discovery of a three-inch blank space on page one. Getting out the paper was an allweek job, from assignments on Wednesday

Mary

not be found.

tulness

lest

efforts

and

advise,

the cuts not

always a dreadful fear

wa-s

that the papers

livered "hot off the press."

Herald

come, always frantic

the local merchants in her valiant

all

Bugg who saw

were always a maddening rush to meet deadlines,

of the

Keith Bingham's face became

add up inches of

eifort to

hard and so faithfully to

The Rotunda "out

the paper to keep

red," and

tion

all

over the nation,

were evident

results

The Rotunda. Because

difficulties

the

in

subsequent

of transporta-

Virginia Intercollegiate

Parrish Viccellio did

Press Association convened through the mail.

not return, and Ella Banks Weathers, taking

The Rotunda came to the student body every Wednesday a weekly record of FarmviUe.

her place as managing editor, rivaled the sun in rising

corrected galley sheets to the Herald

Waring

Jane

office.

Ruffin of a necessity developed a

nose for news, and she and her

staff

used shoe

up with news stories. resigned her position; Fay Byrd

leather galore catching

Marilyn

Bell

Johnson, taking over, featurized the very walls of the school in her original endeavors. Shirley

Pierce for the third year put the spotlight on sports in her lively column,

The of

final

all

Jane

"Sportspourri.''

—Jane Smith—somehow learned

the social affairs to give us "Just Looking,

Thanks." Lilly

Bee Gray kept her

to check every misspelled galley sheets

was

—

on Wednesday morning to return the

staff

on

word and

their toes

correct the

on Tuesday night; Sara

Jeffreys

forever and eternally snapping pictures of

every big event. Elva

Andrews watched

the financial status

Seated, front row:

Standing:

S.

Pierce, Fulton

G. Wilson, Jeffreys, M. Bugg, Bingham Mish, L. Gray, N. Patterson

Second row:


1

if

n n

Invitation to imagination

.

.

.

The Colonnade

Left to right;

W.

Wright, A.

Ellett,

Folk

Front row,

Back row:

left to

right:

M. A.

Agnew, Dondley,

Reid,

W.

Payne, Knapton Gates, Corvin, Sexton, Mitchell, H. Hardy

Haymes,


—

Winifred Wright, our Ellett,

(jur

national

OPRING

fever or excite-

ment over being chosen for the new staff of The Colonnade did not hinder our working capacity last spring. We worked diligently to impress the outgoing It

was dedicated

they

with our

to the Seniors

The

us.

left

staff

—

first issue.

printed before

cover, a black

and white

war

pictured a Senior stepping into

sketch,

work and blowing

the trumpets of victory.

side this attractive cover

In-

were contributions by

members of the graduating class, bits of advice by Dr. Jeifers to those who were launching out into the world, and sketches of girls in the uniforms of land,

sea,

and

air forces.

the

we

set to

knew

there

first issue,

We

Colonnade.

fall

doubt about our having good short cause the

summer

contest

Others" by

Mary

took

find boners

to an

"Do Unto

The Freshmen

their talent in the essays they It

stories be-

Frances Bowles, was to be

featured in this issue.

Week.

work on was no

was coming

end, and the prize winning story,

many

displayed

wrote during Rat

and jokes that were to our

"Pen Poise" took

At

taste.

when

it was fun, too. was gloomy and de-

time, but

times the outlook

pressing

contributions were few or were

not up to par. But hope and persistence won.

Layouts were planned, pages

filled,

and ads

Mary Ann Reid and her staff worked hard to type it all. At last all the material was sold.

turned over to the Herald Office.

would run down

Winifred

to the Office to see the proof

take shape. Proof-reading meant a few busy

and interesting

—

nights around the table in the

senior dining room.

Then what fun we had

watching the expressions of the listening for their reactions tw.de

was

P.

and

Anne

attended

convention

in

the

Chicago,

where they participated in discussions, saw in' teresting exhibits, and heard talks by the assc ciate editor of the Coronet and the editfjr of

The Ratarian. They came back with plans tf) make the winter issue a new inspiration. The second and third prize-winning

stcjries

of the

True Light" by Jane Lee Sink and "The Amber Earrings" by Jane short story contest, "In a

Smith, were ready to be printed. contest,

won by Ann Snyder

The

poetry

with her poem,

"Native Again," brought us many rhythmic The best of these appeared in our winter

gems.

and spring

By

issues of

this time

The Colonnade.

we had

discovered some

talent for our pubUcation. Jane

new

Smith took her

among the hterary editors: Lois Alphin among the poetry editors; Imogen Claytor and Jean Arington on the art staff; and Betty Ag-

new among

the business assistants.

To

the

board of contributors, came Fay Johnson, Lelia HoUoway, and Betty Cock.

With

the spring issue in the hands of the

students, our

work ended. But our memories

of the fun and experience "our Colonnades"

afforded us live on.

long hours of searching to

Plowing through manuscript for apt phrases for

A. C.

editor,

manager,

place

Spurred on by a summer's refreshment and the success of our

business

girls'

faces

and

when The Colon-

delivered at the evening meal.

First

row, seated,

Second row:

left to

Rouse.

right:

Ruffi;i.

Crute, Fitzgerald, Calvert

Sedgley, L. .Mphin


The year

in print

The

Seated,

left

to

right:

.

.

.

Virginian

A. Smith, Mr.

McCorkk Standing:

France,

Seated,

S.

left

Moore

to

right:

B. Reid Back row: Knapton, H. Moore

E.

McCoy,

Firesheets,

A.

Scott,

M, M. McCorkle,

Trigg.

Whittle,

B.


Then

take pictures around .school fjne night.

Ihe Virginian of 1942'43 at Farmville

As

spring.

soon as the

we began making

ed,

— had new

came measuring space

— our

story

beginning

its

editors

plans. Staffs

were

last

elect-

were chosen;

Mr. Brightman came; we organized and deThen Susie Moore, cided on our methods.

Ann Ware

editor,

and

Smith, business manager,

Tennent, managing editor,

Eli2,abeth

work on

ously set to

With our

seri'

the page sequence plan.

came work to managing editor. Pre

return in September

be done. Liz resigned as

Wayne

moting Sara

France to

position

this

meant making Louise McCorkle photographic

Mary Moore McCorkle

editor.

subscriptions. tor,

Libby

and Sarah Trigg,

Problems

literary edi'

art editor.

—what problems we faced made frequent

transportation advisers

took charge of

McCoy was

visits

Limited

from our

and photographers impossible. Some-

the

dummy,

identify-

ing pictures, reminding students of the deadline

February

(jn

and such questions

16,

as:

"Have

everyone on your hall this week?" "What's 131/2 times 38?" "Do you know the

ycju seen

girl

third frrjm the left in this picture?"

We could

always depend on Mr. McCorkle

and asked him questions that ranged from word count to captions, from picture sizing to ing lay-outs. Miss Bedford's

the art

work and Miss

revis-

good judgment

Foster's

in

amazing way of

correcting every bit of spelling and punctua-

make our book. and tireless effort: the rush before deadlines; Ann's care to account for every penny spent; the Sunday we served coftion helped to

Susie's patience

fee !

in

—

and doughnuts

all

add up

at the Servicemen's

Center

memories of the year spent on

as

The Virginian of 1943. From February to May we would be asked

putting together

how Mr. Brightman

always managed to be a

every day,

day or two

when he

and we would answer, "In May, we hope!" Finally came the day when we sent our last

late,

but

finally arrived,

he had such good ideas to offer that forgave him.

would say

For days before

will

always

to almost every question that

up, "We'll ask

He

we

his visits,

we

came

Mr. Brightman when he comes.

know."

grateful thanks were won, too, by Mr. Mr. Brown, and Mr. and Mrs. Gitchell

for their unlimited patience in

and

their interest

our book. Early in the

fall

we began

taking both indi-

and group pictures the same week.

vidual

Next, pictures were mounted; the copied; the cover

was decided

on.

dummy was These

''an-

nual secrets" kept the whole student body

wondering about

many

personalities, snapshots,

and

other items.

and Sara Wayne went to Chicago for Convention and returned with exciting

Susie

the

material off to

throw away day

all

in chapel

is

the

the annual coming out?"

What

printers.

fun to

the old copy and to wait for the

when we could

present "our

book"!

Our Tice,

"When

accounts of discussions, speeches, helpful ideas,

and new acquaintances. After Christmas

we

started off hard to

work

on snapshots. "Mr. Mac" and "Charlie Hop" pitched in and helped the photographic staff

Front row,

left to

Second row: Third row:

right:

L.

McCorkle,

S. Pierce, Ruffin,

E. Corell. F.

S.

Williams

Claytor, Butler

Johnson


they were spoken, followed by the quiet "Such

among you

leaders have been found

Early in the

Seniors,

fall five

."

Anne

EUett,

Ella

Marsh

Nancye AUen,

Rosalie Rogers,

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

and Carolyn Rouse, and two Juniors, Banks Weathers and Hannah Lee Craw-

Pilkinton, Ella

ford,

ginia

became members. During the winter VirKent Sedgley, Margaret Kitchin, Sarah

Wade Owen,

Betty Reid, Patsy Connelly, and

Frances Lee Hawthorne were tapped.

was our

Cabell Sanford

president,

Betty Boutchard

Youngberg, vice-president. served as treasurer, and

Jane

and Betty

Nancye Allen was our

secretary.

we were

In October

patrons for the annual

with a Pan-American theme.

circus,

Sarah

Wade Owen reigned as queen, attended by Jane Ford, Ann Blair, and Alice and Nancy Courter.

The

proceeds of the circus

we

gave

to help in furnishing the Farmville Recreation

Center. In the spring, in cooperation with

The Ko'

Alpha Kappa Gamma sponsored a quiz; contest with HampdenSydney. On our team were Virginia Kent tunda, the Joan Circle of

Sedgley, Front row, left to right: Boutchard, Hillsman J. Sanford, Mish,

Turner, Youngberg,

S.

Second row: S. Moore, N. Allen, Pilkinton, Weathers Third row: A. EUett, Read, R. Rogers, Rouse, Crawford, W. Wright, Folk, A. Smith

Elizabeth

Dawn

Shanklin,

McCoy, and

Alpha Kappa

Gamma

quiet

them outstanding. Leadership, character, service

.

ma

will long

Alpha Kappa Gam-

remember the impressiveness and

the thrill of tapping. Those slow, steady footsteps

down

the

aisle

of the

quiet,

waiting

auditorium symbolized to us the steadfastness

members Each time

of our purposes, the sureness of the

we bid new leaders to our midst. we heard them, the words of our tapping ceremony had new meaning for us. Once a quarter as

Smith,

Ruffin.

members

qualities of

and otherwise, have made Equally important, howand service

.

Alpha Kappa Gamma in

whose

ever, are the qualities of character .

and devotion to

\\ E

Waring

selects as its

those in the student body leadership,

Ann Ware

Jane

patron

saint,

ideals

such as those held by our

Joan of Arc.

We keep before us always,

as a goal

toward

standard by which to grow,

which to

press, as a

as a light

by which to

live,

the spirit of Joan of

Arc.

"Who

in the

Remains

Who

moment

of victory

inaccessible to vanity

and

hate.

in the midst of popular enthusiasm

Lives in humility and prayer.

Who

in the universal clash of

Covets neither

profit

ambition

nor honours."

JOHN GERSON


—

The open forum

Pi

Gamma Mu £

new world these falls

Gamma Mu

I

and "the

order that will follow this war"

two seemed

to go together this year. 'Tit'

of the Paris peace conference and treaties

following

World War

peace be made?",

I,"

"How

"How

will the next

far will imperialism

New World Order?", "What new economic order?" those were on which we worked far into the

be justified in the will be the

the topics

—

night to prepare papers, talks, and discussions for our

open program meetings.

Finally

all

made were

speeches and decisions that were

compiled into a pamphlet form to be presented to the library.

Freedom and the Present War" was the lecture by Mr. Pasupuleti Krishnayya, sponsored by Pi Gamma Mu. Then Mardi Gras, under our leadership, was "India's

discussed in

a gala occasion with Jac

Hardy

as queen.

Shir'

ley Turner, Frances Mallory, Kitty Shelburne,

Dot

Childress,

Hardy, Virginia

Mary Evelyn

Mae

Ellett,

Pearsall,

dressed in authentic medieval costumes,

up her

court.

escorts, in

We,

Sara

and Frances Lee,

in varied costumes,

made

and our

left to

Second row: Third row: Fourth row:

H. Hardy,

right:

Looney, Randolph,

J.

Sanford

Ferguson. Sedgley

I.

E. Smith, A. Patterson, Benton,

Read, B. Reid,

W.

A.

Ellett

Mitchell

tuxedos and uniforms, danced to the

we saw how many

music of Freddie Lee's orchestra. Until

them that

Front row,

night,

we

never reahz,ed

original costumes could be assembled in the last

country to be present at the peace table was

Gamma Mu

represented by a Pi

member, and

the complete conference took place before the

few hours.

The year

final project of Pi

Gamma Mu

was the peace conference. "What

done about the race questions

in

student body. for the will be

the

New

Pi

Gamma Mu

is

World Order?", "What will be the political New World Order?" such ques' tions as these were issued. The conference was

in the social sciences.

based on the actual treaty meeting that will

ginia

—

set'up of the

follow this war. as nearly ideals

The

as possible.

and the

final

The

Gamma

sen,-ed as presi'

Kent Sedgley, secretary-treasurer;

personaHties and

Benton, chairman of

kept in mind throughout the conference. Each

excelled

dent; Jane Cabell Sanford, vice-president; Vir-

Overbey Ferguson,

aims of each country were

who have

In our \''irginia

Chapter Helen Wiley Hardy

was created

true situation

a national honorary- fra-

ternity for those students

ley.

historian;

Madi

Iris

NeUie Brooke

Gras. Dr.

Walms-

Miss Mary Peck, and Dr. Simkins were

sponsors.


Epsilon Chapter of

We're wise ,

to education

.

.

honor society

.

Kappa Delta

made impressive with white

Kappa Delta Pi

Pi, national

In a ceremony,

in education.

dresses,

our green and purple ribbons on the bers

we pinned new mem'

and gave them our welcome.

Eleanor Folk was our president;

V^UR

year was

full

of in'

American Education Week November, featuring chapel programs with

teresting events:

tary;

in

ine

the

Sophomores whose averages were

upper fourth of their

classes.

in the

Just before the

banquet in the Tea Room, Dr.

Gammon

of

and Alice Seebert,

treasurer.

Miss Paul-

Camper was our adviser. Our meetings were lively; we enjoyed

student speakers; our Christmas banquet; the reception in the spring for the Freshmen and

Rosahe

Rogers, vicc'president; Brookie Benton, secre'

dis'

were centered on our theme for "Conserving Spiritual Values in This

cussions that

the year,

Time

of Crisis."

We

encouraged students to

enjoy good books through our Personal Library

Hampden-Sydney was initiated as an honorary member of our chapter. Once each quarter we initiated girls from

Building contest and learned

the Junior and Senior classes into the Beta

thing by which to remember

how

quest for good reading could be. so

much

to us that our

absorbing a

This meant

new books

will be some Kappa Delta Pi.

Front row, left to right: Haymes, Corvin, E, Andrews, Folk, W. Wright, Connelly Second row: Boothe, G. Wilson, V. Ellett, M. McCorkle, F. Hawthorne, B. Overcash, R. Rogers, Benton, Seebert, A. Smith, A. Patterson, A. Ellett, H. Hardy Third row: M. Lovins, C. Caldwell, Snow, Randolph, Stiedtmann, L. Alphin, Read, W. Mitchell, E. Smith, Cheatham, Claytor, Greeley Fourth row: Woodall, A, Porter, B. Watts, France, M. Willson, J. E. Smith, S. Moore, Fulton, Sedgley, M. Davis, M. Bugg,

Marrow,

Silen, Quillen, B.

Johnson


U yider classman' s

spring new members were added, and others were pnjmoted. he

Sara Bird Williams presided at the meetings;

Alpha Phi Sigma Alpha

Phi Sigma

Marilyn

is

the

only honor organization at Farmville to which

Freshmen are admitted and one of the few

which accept Sophomores. Our as soon as the girls

activity

Mary Franklin Woodward was recording secretary; Mary Sterrett, correspond' ing secretary; Mary Anne Jarratt, treasurer; and Mary Elizabeth Harvey, reporter. Miss Mary E. Peck was our faculty adviser.

began

We felt that our programs for the year were extremely timely and

vital.

They

consisted

largely of discussions concerning present

Freshmen arrived

who were

had charge of

Bell as vice'president

our programs;

world

last fall, for all

affairs

valedictorians and salutatorians

and the part that college students

will

take in rebuilding after the war. of their high schools were invited to join us.

Early in October

we

initiated fortyseven girls

into the organi2;ation.

Some were taken

into

the novice degree, some into the apprentice degree,

moted

and some of our members were pro'

Again

to the master's degree.

Front row:

S.

Second row:

Williams,

Miss Peck,

vS

M.

Bell,

M.

F.

in the

Woodward

Jarratt, Sterrett, E.

i 1 1 i

jt^l^HtH [Hi dft Jf

Harvey

On

Founders Day

we

acted as guides. Dur-

ing the afternoon the rain stopped long enough for returning

alumnae to want to see things

about our campus that had changed since they

were students

here,

show them around.

and we were on hand to


We

Beorc

Thorn's

Our

we went around erasers right

in

a

down

fingernails just weren't;

our

minds jumped from one inspiration to another.

we had centered our programs around Modern Trend in Education." We had discussed modern short stories, biographies, All year "the

novels, poetry,

and journalism.

Now these pro-

grams were to be climaxed by a piece of creative writing

by each member, and

this

was

reason for this exasperating situation. ever, after

mitted,

moment

we of

the

How-

our "masterpieces" had been subadmitted that it.

we had

left

right

to

Looney, Youngberg, R.

M. Davis

Folk, Woodall,

L. B. Gray,

Weathers, S

W.

ey.

Read,

Wright, Hammock, A.

J.

Ellett,

Steidtmann, Wescott, Boothe, Strick

Uncle Sam's rubber conserva'

by rubbing our precious

to the wood.

Third row:

OR days before Beorc Eh

meeting,

last

daze, shattering

Second row E. Smith

Eh Thorn JT

tion

Front row. seated, Rogers, B. Reid,

read and write for

loved every

Beorc Eh Thorn

composed of the and

ability

Farmville's honor society

who show

interest in

One

writing.

is

girls

outstanding

English and creative

of our projects

was

to sponsor

Vladmir Nabokov, Russian author,

lecturer,

and poet.

We

were led

this

president, assisted president. Strick,

Davis. urer,

Our

year by Rosalie Rogers,

by Betty Youngberg,

secretary,

Marie

were Betty Reid,

treas-

and our corresponding

Other

vice-

recording secretary was Jeanne

officers

and Virginia Sedgley,

historian.

On

our

board of advisers were Miss Nichols, Miss Jennings,

Miss London, Miss Foster, and Mr.

Grainger.


With

paints and palettes-

Gamma D<'O these lines look straight to

you?" "Hey, don't drip paint on the

'Tut

a

floor!"

newspaper under that paint can!" The

main theme of our conversation ran somewhat like this

one night

as

last fall

shuffleboard on the floor and

we

hung maps

Servicemen's Recreational Center.

one of the things that

Gamma

fun working on together as activities to further the

Our

painted a

Psi

in the

This was

members had

we undertook many

war

effort.

colorful posters appeared continuously

emphasizing

War Bond

and Defense Stamp

Psi

drives.

Our

president;

were:

officers

Gates,

Elizabeth

Betty Sexton, secretary; kle, treasurer;

Imogen Claytor, vice'president:

Mary Moore McC^jf

and Jean Arington, poster

chair'

man.

New

members were Mary Lou Dondley,

Dodie Jones, Virginia

Terrell, Frances Quillen,

Jane Knapton, Eleanor Corell, and Sara Bird Williams.

We

all

mas party

an-^

had

got acquainted at our Christa

grand time

in spite of the

threatened blackout that never took place!

Front

row.

left

o

W.

risht:

Wnght. M. M. McCorkle. Clavtor

Second row, left Gates, Sexton

to right:

Dodl,


participated in the South Atlantic

Tournament

Hickory, North Carolina, sponsored by Le-

at

Rhyne

the Grand Eastern Kappa Delta Southeast Province Tournament, at Charlotte, North Carolina, sponsored by Winthrop College. noir

College,

Tournament, and

in

in Pi

The Debate Club

is

open to

can maintain the treasured meetings are a

Mecca

all

C

who Our who Hke

students

average.

for S. T. C.'ers

to indulge in the interesting business of argu-

ing ... in a purely friendly fashion, of course.

Debating

very good opportunity to

offers a

match our wits and opinions against those of

To

our friends.

less

winning was not every-

us,

(we did enjoy

thing

it,

though), for even the

convincing arguments of the losers had

their points.

The Debate Club Kappa

Delta,

and

debate, oratory,

Kappa Delta has

Pi

a stepping stone to Pi

is

which recognizes excellence all

in

other forensic activity.

the distinction of being the

honorary forensic fraternity

largest national

the United States.

in

numbers one hundred and

It

seventy chapters distributed throughout thirtysix Front row,

left to right:

Second row,

to right:

left

The

states.

Virginia Alpha Chapter in

A. Nichols, Dr. Walmsley, Sedgley Miss Nichols, Jenkins, Dr.

Farmville

Swertfeger

is

the only one in Virginia, however.

Virginia Kent Sedgley not only office of president of Pi

Kappa

filled

the

Delta, but also

furnished a guiding hand in her role of Student

Pi

Kappa Delta and the Debate Club

Adviser for the Debate Club.

Anne Randolph

did equally well as president of the Debate

Myrtle Jenkins managed to keep her

Club.

minutes straight and to attend to

all

the other

problems that were thrown at the head of the

Kappa Delta. Alice Nichols work for the Debate Club. Mari-

secretary of Pi

JLyON'T get around much anymore." What would better describe our plight than the

1943? The

words of a popular song of

old story of gas rationing and tire

shortage

made

debaters

first

the future seem bleak

met

in the

fall.

when

the

However, events

when we found we were slated to meet Hampden-Sydney and the University of Virginia. Our debate teams also took a turn for the better

did the same lyn Bell

Our

was the

treasurer of the Debate Club.

advisers. Dr. Swertfeger

Nichols, pulled us over several tered our path.

The

success

due to the members:

and Miss

bumps

we had

Mary

that clut-

this year

is

Betty Adams, Virginia

Via, Betty Cock, Jean Altiere, Shirley Easterly,

and Mary Brinson Walker.


Power hchind

the throne

May Day

.

Committee

JrOR Day

.

years Farmville's

transportation difficulties this year, to have it

May

has been held at Longwoocl, but because of

we

decided

on the campus. As always, though,

it

took long months of planning and work be-

fore the actual production.

May Day

pictured the old, romantic

this

year

South, centering

around the theme of Stephen Foster's music.

We

put forth our energies and talents to the

portrayal of one of the most beloved phases of

our American history.

There were four scenes ent

moods

The in

first

in

which the

of the composer's music

differ-

were shown.

presented the music of the dreamer,

which

were sung by the

nostalgic songs

chorus, assisted by Miss Purdum's orchestra.

An of

old plantation dance

twenty

girls

was given by

a

group In the

dressed in overalls.

second scene, Stephen Foster's music of the hills

was

Standing,

by the chorus, and by and a pickaninny

The

Orchesis group

contributed a Juba dance to this scene. In the

background for the

May

wove

a subtle

Court and the high

Anne

ers,

was crowned,

Ada

the court formed in her honor

The

tableaus in front of the library.

fourth

honor of the Queen, was an

event in which a series of dances were per-

The

first

dance,

the

Lancers,

was

given by Orchesis, and following that were schottisches, reels, polkas,

and quadrilles danced

by the chorus, who were dressed

The all

last

scene

was

in

gay cotton

a Virginia reel in

the dancers participated.

The Queen

Ellett acted

May Day tees

scene, a ball in

Moore, Greeley, Sexton W. Wright

formed by the dancers.

point of the afternoon, the crowning of the

which

S.

and her court marched out under the arches

Queen, Dorothy Childress. After the Queen

prints.

Ellett,

R. Rogers, E. Jordan,

left to right:

a soft-shoe tap dance

tap.

third scene, music of the heart

formed.

A.

Seated, left to right:

interpreted by the negro songs sung

sic:

as general

chairman of

with the following heads of commit-

working under her direction: Rosalie Rogbusiness manager:

Betty Sexton, dance:

Claire Snyder and Elizabeth Jordan, Susie

Moore,

transportation;

tumes.

staging:

and Charlotte Greeley,

Miss Emily Kauzlarich was

with Miss Wheeler and Miss Her

We

had debated

should have

May

as to

mu-

Winifred Wright, cos-

in charge

assisting her.

whether or not we

Day, but when we saw the

it on our Hbran.- la\\Ti, we were glad we had not done away with this

beautiful success of

tradition.


we

our national publication;

The grandeur

that

own

was Rome

.

life

learn

how

our

has been so greatly influenced by the

,

Romans; and we study more about this we love. One meeting in which a patriotic theme was so effectively arranged

ancient

Rho

Sigma Pi

language

stands out.

i

O show us how to be bet'

our

tion,

ter teachers of Latin, to preserve a love for the classics,

and to build in us the high

Rho, and to us

it

has meant just that.

We have

been a national honor organization since 1935,

and with each year comes the truer meaning of

what our group stands

Don't think for one minute that

Seated, left to right:

Standing,

left to

We

we One

are one

look

would be enough

edit

to

The Trihutum,

Jenkins, House, Dr. Walmsley, A. Price,

right:

Boothe,

all

in Latin.

year were Violet

Wood'

president;

and Martha Anderson, our secretary

and treasurer.

more

Miss Rice,

to us than before,

who meant

was our

even

faculty adviser.

Latin can never be a dead language to us.

of those organizations that just exist!

change your mind.

officers for the

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

our president; Eleanor Boothe, our vice'

all,

for.

into our informal meetings

We said the pledge of allegiance to

repeated the preamble of the constitu'

and sang "America"

Our

ideals of

good scholarship are the purposes of Sigma Pi

flag,

F.

the contrary, it

it lives.

To

Rho

much

and

stands for something very

exerting so

much

alive

influence that our lives

never be the same without

Mr. Grainger, Woodall

Hawthorne, CuUey, M. Bugg, M. Anderson, Miss Rice

On

us of Sigma Pi

it.

would


thing from

The

Roman customs

(jld

Julian Calendar

The

trj

traaslations

about famous people of our modern day.

Classic influence

Latin Club

was used

in

The

arranging our pro'

This calendar was the product of the

grams.

efforts of the ancient

Romans used

in calculat'

ing their civil and festive days, and the social

Meeting Thursday

in the

side of

every third

Language Room, the Latin

Club, or the Sodalitas Latina, as

it

is

more

formally known, was open for membership to all

Through

those interested in Latin.

it

tried to arouse feeling for this language used

we by

Romans. With Miss Rice's touch and interpretation, it was far from being dead.

the ancient

At

each meeting

we

said the

pledge for allegiance to the Latin.

flag,

Our programs were

our club made our meeting days festive

for us, too. eat,

There were always

gfxjd things to

and we couldn't help laughing when some

thing

about

Clark Gable came surprisingly

iorth translated into the most formal Latin!

Leading our club of about twenty members this

year were Marjorie Felts, our president;

Elizabeth Walker, our vice-president; and

Lee Culley, our secretary-treasurer.

Maf Miss

United States

gie

translated into

Rice, with her seeming unsurpassed knowledge

usually centered

around some particular event and included any

of Latin,

much

was our

faculty adviser.

of her time and

left to right: B. Edwards, F. Hawthorne, M. Bugg, E. Harvey Second row, left to right: House, J. Anderson, RufEn, Woodall, A. Price Third row, left to right: Boothe, Felts, Miss Rice, E. Corell, Barksdale, K. Johnson,

Front row,

E.

She gave us

was beloved by

Walker, Culley, M.

all

of us.


Front row,

left to right:

Second row:

'Practice

ma\es perfect

Third row:

.

The Dramatic Club

Durrett, Stossel,

many of the Jongleurs were called Army, we gave "Prunella" with an all'

girl cast for

many hours

of

a play

work and worry,

means

a breathless

watching of the performance, and great faction after

it is

over.

From

partment heads to stagehands,

We

know

satis'

actresses to deit is

"our play."

the suspense of waiting for the cast

to be chosen

—the

periods of agonizing over

— the long —Miss Wheeler's

fall

president;

roles.

Hannah Lee

Crawford, vice-president; Jean Arington, retary;

Strick

White,

and Helen DeLong,

was head

treasurer.

sec-

Jeanne

of the acting group; Nelle

lighting; Lucille Lewis,

make-up; Jane

Smith and Brookie Benton, costuming; Susan

Pat Maddox, music; Jane Ruffin, publicity.

'The Male Animal," with

scrap-book chairman; Martha Higgins, social

Betty Reid was parliamentarian; Pat Garth, play,

also presented at

Pickett.

was our

Durrett, staging; Sally Robertson, properties;

Dodie Jones and Richard Cornwell

was

Elsie Stossel

nights

director.

The

our spring production. Jo Cooper

and Virginia Terrell had the leading

ability as

costumes, staging, lighting spent at rehearsals

N. White, Robertson

Because so to the

VjtIVING

DeLong, Miss Wheeler, Crawford

Smith, F. Johnson, Higgms, Strick

J.

as the stars,

Lynchburg and

at

Camp

and poster chairman; Elizabeth Fulcher, prompter;

Fay Johnson, play contest chairman; and

Carol Diggs, town

girls'

secretary.


In the

field of service

Baptist Student

1 HIS

year

was an outstand'

U. because it marked the long'cherished dream a Bap-

ing one for the B. S. reali2;ation of a tist

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

Student Center on our campus. Miss Poole,

our

Baptist

Student

Secretary,

planned, redecorated, and on the school invited us over to the in the

We

guests this year.

Week

We

a

We

sponsored Spiritual Life

month we published our paper. The are:

center located

Auxiliary was organ-

led the

Daniel,

with Rev. Paul Crandall speaker. Once

Ella Pool,

Sunrise Service. Miss

Mary Nance

Southwide Baptist Student Secretary, were our

Officers

held a weekly devotional meeting,

Master's Minority.

ary to Africa, and Miss

Lin}{.

day of

Cactus Inn.

The Young Woman's i2,ed.

new

worked,

first

Union

Thanksgiving

Ruth Walden, Mission-

Carolyn

Rouse,

president:

Margaret Lawrence, Maxine Comp-

ton, Frances

Lee Hawthorne, Ellen Hudgins,

Louise Mills, Phyllis Butler, Violet Woodall,

Eleanor Corell, Eleanor Boothe, Marjorie Felts,

and Louise Ranson.

Front row,

left to right:

Ranson,

Pool, Felts

Second row: Miss Poole, E. Corell, Boothe, Woodall, Rouse, F.

Hawthorne Third row: Butler, Hudgins. Mills,

Compton


n

LEONA MOOMAW,

Secretary-Treasurer

HELEN WILEY HARDY,

Figure Leader

DOROTHY

President

CHILDRESS,

FRANCES PARHAM,

Business

Manager


Meet my

date?

The

E./ARLY last

fall

we

us Goat

the new memMonday and Tuesday were days

bers or goats.

activities for the year

of our

two

danced gaily to the music of Freddie Lee's chestra.

Wade Owen,

in charge of decorations. fifty

and again

Shirley Pierce,

Betty Sexton was

and Sarah Massie Goode.

Later in the

fall

we

upperclassmen to become members, in the winter

we had

the excitement

when seventyseven Freshmen and

of voting girls

or'

Serving capably on the music com-

mittee were Sarah

asked

were issued

Late in

bids.

Spring Cotillion, with

its

dance.

"V."

And what

could have pleased us more than to have for the Cotillion no-break!

"As The

decoration gave evidence of the goats' having

many

long hours cutting, sewing, and

tacking yards of green and yellow crepe paper into place, carrying out our club colors.

Hal

Thurston's orchestra furnished the music that

ended

all

It

too soon.

The week

was probably discourag-

awaken an old member

break because she had told them to do

following Spring Cotillion brought

at dayso,

and

then to practically be thrown out of the room for doing

Before the two days were over,

it!

rooms from Cunningham less

rible)

A. C. Y. Yeariing's

Day

spot-

Monday was

Dayâ&#x20AC;&#x201D; We Are 'Arrible

us a school full of ruffled dress

were

to Student

from repeated sweepings.

W. A.

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;and Tuesday

(hor-

brought

Baby DumpHngs dressed

and fetching baby caps, and

in

dis-

gruntling classes with the clatter of rattles!

All of us grew weary of baby talk before the

Goat Court Tuesday night was

end, and

happy time

a

Our new members

for everyone.

as well as

hard workers!

tea dance in the after-

the couples forming a huge

Time Goes By"

ing for them to

had proved themselves good sports

March we had our second

noon and the formal that night. Helen Wiley Hardy, looking her loveliest, led the Cotillion members in the figure which was cHmaxed by

spent

of horror for them.

Cotillion

Washington and Lee, and all points north, south, east, and west. An afternoon of hard work converted the gym into a charming dance floor, where members and guests and dates

new

Week, long-dreaded by

started

by planning the first Club dances. Fall Cotih lion, gala and glamourous, came in November, and invitations went out to V. P. I., V. M. I., our

Club

Cotillion

In our ambition to promote better dances at

T.

S.

C, we

have worked

steadily, enjoying

the necessary preparations, and finally, glowing in the

glamour of the actual

affairs.

our aim to uphold a part of the

Dorothy keep order

and

Moomaw,

has been

and we've had grand fun doing

Farmville,

tras

It

social hfe of

Childress,

as

when we were

dates.

president,

tried

it.

to

arguing over orches-

Supporting her were Leona

as secretary

and

treasurer,

and Fran-

Parham as business manager. Helen Wiley Hardy sen.-ed the club as leader of the figures. Mr. Coyner again helped us as faculty adviser. ces


about Farmville,

feelings

we

joined the Grand'

daughters Club.

We

were mystified

as to

"Granddaughters Club" when

why it was the we were daugh-

not granddaughters, of the Farmville

ters,

before us.

It

was then explained

was the grandmother, and mystery.

We

What as

vicc'president;

that cleared

off for a

good year with

our president; Sara

Mary Ann

our

Jeffreys,

our secre'

Jarratt,

and Judy Eason, our

tary;

up the

an interesting relationship!

knew we were

Lucy Davis

girls

that the school

Miss

treasurer.

Royall became our faculty adviser, taking Miss

Mary Clay have Miss

Miner's place.

We

Mary White Cox

were proud to our honorary

as

member. Last

fall

to learn to

to entertain the

know them

new members and we had an infor'

better,

mal party in the "Rec."

Miss Mary, Miss

Hiner, and Miss Royall added their wit and

personahty to our thrilled to

We were

gathering.

little

have thirtysix new

girls

all

become a

part of us.

Circus came along, and there were the usual confusion in decorating the booth, the excite-

ment Seated, left to right:

Standing,

Jarratt,

left to right:

Davis

L.

Jeffreys,

Eason

of raffling off the cake,

in counting

was bigger than

usual!

In the spring there

It's

and the glory (the

most important)

our

profit,

which

was Founders' Day on

March 6, and our duties were mainly to show the Alumnae the places around the school that

a family ajfair

The Granddaughters

were once so familiar to them or the things that had changed since they left. We missed our usual tea at

Club

Longwood, but we

all

understood

about the food shortage and transportation

dif'

Acuities.

The

It time

we were

little

seemed that from the

we had

girls

heard our

mothers talk about Farmville with a certain

when speaking of we came here

tone that they never used

everyday things.

Not

long after

ourselves,

we found why

cial" tone

when

Farmville.

And

a

they used that "spc'

speaking of their alma mater, so, just as

hnk between our

though

feelings

it

might be

and our mothers'

entertainment committee was a

new

feature this year, started to stimulate interest in the meetings. little

We

looked forward to these

programs and laughed with those taking

part.

Our

club,

by

recalling the past

plans for the future,

our

life

and making

was an important

this year at college.

May

part in

Farmville

have more and more granddaughters Hke the ones

we have known!


Our minds on

business

The Commercial Club Vv E

sat in the small audi'

torium waiting anxiously for Mr. Hallisy to explain

why we were

know

called there, little

was

ing the real opportunity for service that

We were told that

about to be otfered

us.

Commercial Club,

feeling that the

of

war had brought with

ties

and duties for

part,

all,

many

it

responsibili'

and desiring to do

had changed the purpose of

tion from a social to a

war

its

and

all

so

it

was planned

in per-

the governmental

social service organi2,ations

and

The

that our Business

Department was well enough equipped sonnel and machines to aid

its

organiza'

service club.

members of the club believed

help,

the

emergency

needing

for us to

clerical

do such

jobs as duplicating, taking dictation and trans'

form

cribing, getting out

letters, filing,

typing

reports and other materials, and adding and

Seated:

checking figures on the calculating machines.

Standing,

Corvin left to right:

O. Nelson, Langhorne, C. Caldwell

Here, indeed, was the answer to the question,

"What

can

I,

as a college girl,

do to help

my

country in time of war?"

We

feel that in

our work for the rationing

board, the bond sales committee, and the busi' ness

men

of Farmville,

make the war come only that, but

we

we

did a small part to

to a quicker end.

helped ourselves, too.

learned more about run;

we

how

offices

pared ourselves for better jobs;

background

for

valuable

from business men.

we

we

Department

to

make

organized the secin the

Commercial

easier the transfer of

used

This project also offered good oppor-

We

tunities in gaining practical business experience.

pre-

received the

itself,

we

Not

recommendations

For Farmville,

in the spring,

books.

are actually

gained poise and confidence;

Then,

ond-hand book store down

we

Made up cial

of business students, the

Club had

as

Commer-

our president this year, Mil-

dred Cor\in; our vice-president, Opal Nelson;

our secretary,

Nancy Langhorne; and our

treasurer, Caroline Caldwell.

Our

faculty- ad-

hope that through the war service project

viser

which we undertook, we have brought good

Miss Craddock, and Mr. Hadlisy were always

publicity.

willing to do

was Mr. Myers.

Also, Kirs. \\^\-nne.

what they could towards

helping.


more

Association

acute, the project

was changed

to that of

contributing some playground equipment to

Of

the Farmville Elementary School.

Childhood Education

informal Christmas party was a delight'

The

ful highlight of the year.

The memories

of Miss

Mix's story and of crunching nuts and while

J\ WORLD at war and the teacher's responsibility for the child's welfare

faced the Association of Childhood Education as a

problem that needed to be worked on.

invited

all

We

third'year elementary education

seated

Haynes'

around the

co2;y living

urer;

emergency situation and the part we,

chairman of the

chapter's

in previous years

a British

This year, feeHng that the need

Left to right:

Ann

war orphan. home was

at

Benton, Feagans, Kitchin, Lyons

in-

treas-

Lyons, secretary; and Jean Guy,

Ways

and Means Committee. adviser,

tional in the guidance she gave to

us feel

and

Brookie Benton was

Miss Mary Haynes, our

main project

had been the adoption of

Eleanor Feagans, vice-

president, planned unusually helpful

All our programs were centered around the

The

Miss

with each

Leading us in our projects was Margaret Kitchin, as president.

spiring programs.

teachers/ shall play.

will linger

of us.

majors to become members and set to work.

as future

room

raisins

in

fireplace

more

at

cational world."

home

in the

was

inspira-

make

all

of

"elementary edu-


Our

Future Teachers

Of

Waring urer;

America

fjfficers this

president;

year were Eleanor Feagans,

Betty Watts, vice-president: Jane

Mary Sterrett, treasWoodward, reporter:

Ruffin, secretary:

Mary

Franklin

Maxine Compton,

librarian.

Dr. F.

S.

Swert-

feger continued as adviser for the group.

In the

\\ E of the J.

ter

Jarman chapof Future Teachers of America have as our L.

information of recent trends in education.

The

chapter was begun on this campus four years ago,

and

among

for the fourth time this year

we were we

initiated

Lyde Thompson,

For our prcjgrams

this

year

we

A'j-

discussed the

problems facing teachers and schools Dr.

J.

P.

Wynne

in today's

During the winter we had

war-torn world.

and Mr. MacIUwain

as guest

speakers.

We kept in touch with development; in edu-

the gold star chapters of the nation.

with Kappa Delta Pi

we

shaw.

purpose helping prepare teachers for tomorrow

through participation in programs and through

fall

nes Mitchell, Blanche Steele, and Olive Brad-

spon-

cation through the journals of the National

sored a program of chapel talks on the campus

Education Association and the Virginia Edu-

Week. The theme was "Education for Free Men."

in

In the

fall,

during Education

discussed

cation Association and the leaflets and books

our F. T. A. library.

right: S. Moore, E. Harvey, Feagans. Second step: Griffin, Sink Third step: D. Alvis, Laird, M. F. Woodward, Ruffin Back row: B. Watts, J. Carr, Compton, Dr. Swertfeger, G. Sheppard, First step, left to

Sterrett,

Bear


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1

ii>i

iiiw.

Swann, Mr. French, Knapp

Second row:

We're neighbors

Northern Neck Club

T. Hutt, E.

H. Hutt, R.

Standing:

E.

the

that

little strip

E

are the girls

who

Hall, Mrs. Turnbull,

fall.

though

in

we

did get a

little

of country

It's

between the ''yellow

We

took off a

little

while from our play to

blue,''

to each of us as the "Norththeir if

you don't

believe us

Hop," who has been

our adviser ever since

we

1938.

We

know everyone

first

loves

but he's really ours because, after

organized in

Mr. French, all,

he comes

from the Northern Neck.

We purely

and

we do

"sociali2;e"

is

and have

from our

vicin-

it

as

Hershey Hutt

we

we

believed that they

do.

led us this year as president;

Ruth

Ellen

Hutt

as secretary; Eleanor Hall as treasurer;

Harvey

as vice-president;

and Mary Nancy Marsh

as reporter.

Theresa

And,

of

we couldn't have gotten along without "Charlie Hop" as adviser and Mrs. Turnbull

course,

are wiUing to admit that our aim social,

alma mater, for

would love

well, just ask "Charlie

girls

encourage them to choose Farmville as

indeed the loveliest and dearest

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;and

homesick for the

live in

ity to

spot on earth

in

We had a lot of fun that evening, even

write letters to high school ern Neck."

We'll never forget

Mr. Graham's yard

Northern Neck.

Rappahanock and the broad Potomac

commonly known

Marsh

Harvey

a simply wonderful time.

our hamburger feast

W

J.

as sponsor.


We

had a garden, too

.

Home Ri.EORGANIZED year, the

Home

Economics Club

some of the many problems of war'time living. The purpose of the club was to make

solve

the influence of

home economics

When

again this

Economics Club started out to

felt

through'

of

Martha Creighton,

Mis;;

home economics education

to our

campus

Home

on our work and our duties during these war

At

times.

this meeting,

for clothes clinics

Economics majors turned out to be

of discarded clothes

dashing

new

made out

were modeled to emphasize

conservation of materials.

classes to

suits

There were,

tailored garments

made

emphasize home sewing.

in

also,

sewing

came

March, she spoke to our club

in

out the school.

wonderful models. Smart sport

super\'isfjr

in Virginia,

in the college as

Our dent;

officers

we made

definite plans

and for nutritional check-ups

our spring work.

were Virginia

Firesheets, presi'

Louise McCorkle, vice-president:

Ada

Clarke Nuckols, treasurer; Sue Harper, secrc' tary.

Miss Ruth Gleaves was our sponsor.

left to right: A. Walker, A. DaWs. L. Mc-

Front row. seated, B.

Corkle, Lawrence, Nuckols

Second E.

row, seated: Elam, Firesheets,

Cheatham, Sto\-aIl,

Via,

Harper Third row, seated: M. Grizrard, Seymour, Gregory', H.Carbonell, Pool, Pittard

Fourth row, standing: Marrow, Love, Seehert. Dunnavant, Raiford

Back row, standing: Pritchctt,

E.

1.

Hall

Grcelev,

Hite, Ebel, Strohecker,


Choral cooperation

.

.

.

The Choir Front row: J. Brown, E. Corell, Parkhurst, O'Byrne, F. Hawthorne

Second row: E. Shevick, H. Phillips, Grumpier, Johns, Ames Third row: Rouse, Hutter, Arington, Lovins

Fletcher, E.

Fourth row:

M.

C.

L.

Bell,

Jarratt,

Thomas, Marsh,

L.

Sterrett,

Meekins

Front row: Prosise, A. Blair, Hitchings, Cumraings, C. E. Beard, Kimmerling, M. Page, M. Lovins, Titmus, Haymes

Second row: M. Nichols, Bruce, Blackwell, M. Bugg, ParkJiurst, L. Messick, P. Maddox, M. McCorkle, B. Johnson Third row: J. Brown, Shevick, H, Phillips, N. Johns, Ames, Arington, Fletcher, E. Lovins, F. Hawthorne Fourth row:

Bishop, L. Bell, Rouse, Grumpier, O'Byrne, E. M. Thomas, Ozlin

Gorell, Hutter,

Fifth row: Jarratt,

A. H. Williams, Hewlett, Feagans, H. Saunders, Marsh, Meekins, Sterrett, Shaffner

row: Hobson, J. Messick, Timberlake, Timberlake, Read, Philhower, Major, B. E. Jones, Parcel!, Boswell

Sixth


Harvard and Duke Universities alsfj, with the and the choir of the church. Harvard and Duke students, broadca.st to the had IrxAed whole nation over N. B. C. choirs irom

We

We

forward to

it

eagerly through

we

love

to

the

fill

world with music gaily ringing." Yes, there

no doubt that Farmville

The

love of singing

girls

who

is

Even those

in all of us.

are unfortunate

is

a musical school.

is

enough to be tone

deaf do their best ... to the embarrassment of their

more talented

sisters.

ever, offer opportunity,

perience for those of us

There

who

how

choirs,

and

training,

can really

ex-

sing.

the College Choir, and composing a

is

part of

The

good

both the Junior and the Senior

it,

and

celebrate his 30th anniversary of service in the

While

church.

in

New

York,

we

gave a short

concert for Farmville alumnae.

Returning schoolward once more,

newed our

A'Cappella Choirs.

those months

it was even more wonderful than we had ever dreamed it would be. We sang Brahm's "Requiem" Ixjth over the air Saturday afternoon and at St. Thomas's Church on Palm Sunday afternofjn at 5:00 p. m. This was our second visit to the church, a return invitation of which we were very proud. We helped Dr. Tertius Noble

of practice back at Farmville,

But

all

efforts,

giving programs

we

re-

for the

various clubs of Farmville, such as the Rotary

At

supper there was always the announce

ment "Choir

will

meet

at

such and such an

hour." Sunday afternoons were practice times,

We

too.

practiced hard, and before long

were ready

for our first public concert.

Woman's Club, and the Lion's Club. Then came commencement day, the last time many of us were to wear the choir robes of S.

Club, the

we

T. C.

On

Seniors became graduates and alumnae.

W'e sang

sadly, but hopefully, as the

December 13 we gave our annual Christmas concert in conjunction with the glee club and soloists tice

from

Camp

Pickett. It

with the boys, but

it

was fun

to prac'

would have been even

Front row, A. Blair,

if

the uniforms which

had not reminded us that earth,

good

will to

all

filled

our

halls

was not "peace on

men."

Through the year we

of

the

choir

and

A'Cappella groups have furnished musical

background for the programs.

We

series of

morale building

sponsored two of these pro-

Mr. Philip Noble's illustrated talk on "The England We Have Known," and a con-

grams:

cert of

war songs and songs

Again on Founders Day, March

of our Allies. 6,

we

sang for

the assembled group of alumnae and students.

However, our red

We

waited for

it

letter

month was

April!

with breathless expectancy.

it was then that we were to go to New York and sing in the great church of St. Thomas. Then, we united our voices with the

For

Fourth row: C. Beard

to right:

J.

Prosise, Hitchings,

M.

Lo\'ins,

Haymes

Second row; Third row:

more fun

left

Cummings, Blackwell, M. Sugg, Titmus Bruce, L. Messick,

M. McCorkle,

P.

Maddox M. Page,

Kimmerling, B. Johnson, M. Nichols,


and these are usually

From Old Enaland

.

more some

.

Madrigal Singers

in Latin.

happy numbers French and Italian.

in

light,

in

This year

we

But we have English,

and

enlarged the Madrigal group

number of apprentices who worked with us but who did not appear when to include a large

the group sang in pubHc.

JVLaDRIGAL singers originated

many

years ago in England

when

the

people gathered in taverns to sing the popular

At

songs of the day.

first

they sang rounds.

These simple rounds developed into canons and

we

sing in

our representation of the 16th century

friars.

finally into the

Our

first

was m^de cember

15.

madrigals and motets

public appearance of this past year at the

Christmas Concert on

Seated around our table,

we

Dc sang

"Veus Languores," "Adoremus Te," and "Silent Night." Some of our songs are rehgious, Seated, left to right:

Standing:

Blair,

Miss Richards

Hitchings,

M.

we sang at Woman's Club.

a meeting of the

In February

Farmville

But our biggest

York

in

thrill

was

when we sang

April

chapter of Farmville alumnae.

Awake" and

New New York

the trip to

for the

We sang "Sister

several other favorites.

This year the group of Madrigal singers con-

Beth Johnson, Margaret Lovins, Dor-

sisted of

othy Cummings, Jerry Titmus, Lucy Messick, Jean Prosise, Josephine Shaffner,

Ann

Blair,

Virginia Richards, Marie Nichols, and Pat

Maddox.

Nickols, L. Messick, Beard,

M.

Lovins,

Maddox, B. Johnson


Miss Richards. But enough to say that she rated

sonality of our director,

we America

'Sing

we

.

think

it

"tops" with

The Choral Club

is

us.

Sometimes we must have

her patience severely

when we

tried

persisted in sing-

ing fortissimo although the score

was

plainly

marked pianissimo.

In

poetic

Choir.

But those of us

who have

been meni'

bers of this organization can appreciate

the practical significance that

statement. lary

lies

in

such a

say that in the Choral Club

received our basic training for the later, serious

more

Drawing on our new war vocabu-

we might work

we

more

quite a

few of Mr. Web'

ster's adjectives to describe the

Front row, left to right: Wilson, Taliaferro

J,

exuberant per-

Davis, N. Hunt,

J.

Danhy, Hammund,

big

news of the

year, as far as

we were

concerned, came with the announcement by

Mr. a

Strick that the Choral

new name.

Choir.

Club was

In the issue of the

would become known

it

to have

summer

officially as the

catalog

Junior

This affihation with the regular Choir

seemed to give us added

The Christmas and the

of the Choir.

We could borrow

The

language the

Choral Club has been called the cradle of the

Camp

prestige.

concert, given with the Choir

Pickett Glee Club,

was our most

important public appearance of the season.

Afterwards we went carohng. P.

Osborne, B. Edwards, M. Altice, Livesay, ^'. Hal!, G.

Second row: M. Jones, Grille, A. Stokes, Pate, E. Burke, Broughman, M. Verrell, Hickman, B. Manson, C. Marshall, G. Coleman Third row E. Byrant, L. McKenry, A. Blanton, S. Stonnell, N. Scott, Shackelford, L. Jordan, Bobbitt, E. McLean, N. Robbins Fourth row: Culley, J. Cooper, Bershwinger, Caviness, Fuqua, Hite, N. Watts, Sayre, A. Bugg, East Fifth row: Parden, Burford, Dowdy, F. Porter, C. Norfleet, Renneker, S. Kersey


(CENSORED)

got our banner

up

for Color

Rush, and

how we

painted our warnings without being seen.

had to be

Chi

careful, for

was necessary

we knew

for us to carry

We

that secrecy

on our

activities

quickly and without harmful publicity.

To

OiNCE ]

its

beginning in

900 Chi has held an important, but not con-

spicuous, place on our campus

in its

endeavors

tion.

on the

iZicd

dent Government,

we have had

was

was more than

among the many memmany traditions which will

that outstanding

our primary

student body in regard to the high standards is

known.

We

have had the cooperation of certain members

who

have helped the group to

function more wisely and efficiently.

We

the real-

stay with us as outstanding events and indeas

its

of the faculty

As

became known, we

scribable feelings will be

which Farmville

mere organiza-

qualities of true friendship.

ories of Farmville's

purpose to improve the understanding of the

of conduct for

a

a spirit as old as our school based

identity of each of us

to keep alive the spirit peculiar to Farmville

and to Farmville students. Working with StU'

us Chi It

knew our fellow students wondered who we were, when and how we met, how we

banners,

lasting

its

Chi with

its

bonfire,

atmosphere of secrecy, and

its

"friendships that will never, never,

never sever."

Those of us who are graduating are:

Agnes

this

year

Patterson, Shirley Turner, Betty

Ann Ware Smith, Frances Parham, Anne Ellett, Betty Youngberg, and Sarah Wade Boutchard,

Owen. Betty Repass was

also a

member.


Hiiin *^/A


Smith, Francis, Fauntleroy,

Sitting, left to right:

N. Allen

Alpha Sigma Alpha

Kneeling:

Kunz, Gillum,

Standing:

Guy, Pollard,

colorful.

G.rAILY we arrived back at school in September with prospects of a whole glorious year spreading out ahead of us.

ardor was not even straightening

had packed sibly get in

dimmed by

Our

the job of

up the chapter room, where we

all

those things

our suit'cases

for a while not

much

we

couldn't pos-

last spring.

in the

way

of

Of

course,

work was

we were busily plying each "Did you know?" and "Have you heard?" Keith and Judy finally inherited all of Carolyn and Polly's four-year collection of col'

Later, deciding to try a

new draperies. We all agreed it looked Then along came fall rushing, and our new member was Pat Garth. As the Christmas season drew near, Alpha Sigs

were seen knitting

squares.

and

blue,

out for red, white,

and our patriotic theme was gay and

gaily colored

These were made into

ward

at

Camp

wool into

a blanket for

Pickett.

As

the

also expressed a desire for a rose garden,

our Christmas present to the boys there was a

hundred rosebushes. Before

all

interior

splurged

ti-ful

Camp

We went

we

lovely.

the hospital

the tea-room.

little

on some Venetian blinds and the most be-yoo-

accomplished, for

During November we started the social season by having our Founder's Day Banquet in

Page Wright

decorating in our chapter room,

other with

lege goods.

I.

W.

days,

we

we went home

for the Christmas holi-

decorated a tree and had our annual

Christmas party. The evening started at

five-

with a buffet supper, and afterwards came magic music, rakish rimes, and a parade

thirty


of presents.

Miss Moran presented the chapter

Thrr jughout the year,

with a record album containing the wonderful

the

melodies from "Holiday Inn."

this wfjrk.

The

we

holidays sped by

cjn

wings, and

when

returned to school, our thoughts turned to

winter rushing. During this time, the chapter

room was of

new

filled

voices.

with laughter and the sound

The

ouija board proved most

popular, and Hebie Allen's song and act brought great applause.

The week of fun termiwe welcomed

nated in the pledge party, where

Red

we

rolled

bandages for

with Nancye Allen

Crfjss,

Pagie Francis was

records for the vie, and she added to cjur

list.

Our

a.s

head of

charge of the

in

many

a hit

was cancelled

spring banquet

because oi the war situation. T(j

Nancye

Wright, mons,

Allen, our president; Winifred

tjur vice-president;

treasurer,

Dottie Sue Sim'

Marsh

(jur secretary; Ella

Pilkinton, our

and Miss Grace Moran, our faculty

we give hearty thanks for their grand With graduation here, we take sorrow-

our future members with affection, doughnuts,

adviser,

and cokes. The pledges were Gloria Allen, Ruth Brooks, Nancy Belle Bruce, Lillian Elliott, Betsy Owen, Jean Riddick, Ann Shelor, Kitty Shelbourne, Billy Waid, Mary Walker Watts, Ruth Williams, and Sarah Woodward.

work.

ful leave of

our Seniors.

them badly, and

it

they leave empty. heartfelt

We are going to miss

will be

To

all

hard to

fill

of them,

the places

we wish

a

"good luck."

Front row. left to right: Kjger, Eason. Bingham. Upshur, Palmer

Kneeling:

Baughman, Sampson

Third row: L. Moss. Hedgecock, Dowell, Harper, Robins Fourth

row:

Pettis,

Simmons, Bugg

Pilkinton.


rush

we

about the business of removing our

set

belongings and bringing order out of the gen-

When the

eral confusion.

was once again

"homey" atmosphere

we were before we had

restored,

satisfied.

was not long a merry old get-together of all Alpha Sigma Taus. Exchanging choice tid-bits of news and exciting experiences of the summer vacation, we must have It

sounded

magpies, chatting

like

away

in

the

We

soon calmed down and turned to the more serious matter of making plans for the coming year. chapter room.

Topmost

in

our planning

contributions to the

war

we put

effort.

possible

Carrying

this

we learned the fine art of rolling we helped in other Red Cross work.

into effect,

bandages;

We re-emphasi2;ed our duty as loyal Americans to

buy war stamps and bonds. Turning

to the

lighter side of "building morale," all of us at-

tended the U.

S.

O. dances.

We

voted for

physical fitness and consumer education in a

decided affirmative.

war program was

A

unique feature of our

the drawing of names and

preparing boxes which were sent to service

men every two weeks. Cheatwood, Costello, Ingham Second row, seated: Robertson, Greeley Kneeling: Langhorne Standing: F. Rainey, Hutter, N. Watts, L. Andrews, Ford, Looney Front row, seated:

We now look back on a most successful year. Without the excellent advice of Miss Virginia Bedford, whose thorough understanding and invaluable assistance proved most helpful, our

year would not have been so successful. Charlotte Greeley, as president, directed all of activities;

Alpha Sigma Tau

our

Jean Arington assisted her as vice-

president;

Ada

Claire Snyder performed the

duties of secretary; Inez Jones balanced our

budget; Nell Pritchett, editor, represented the

W HEN

we entered the chapter room of Alpha Sigma Tau on the opening day of school in September, we had a hard time reconciling the picture before our eyes

with the remembered beauty of our room. The furniture, draped in like ghostly sentinels

one sundry personal in the

its

summer

white, stood

guarding the hundred and articles

we had

left

stored

chapter room for the summer. In a grand

chapter in In

all

hterary matters.

November

Longwood

the Zeta

Taus

gathered at

for a banquet in celebration of the

founding of our national organization. candlelight bration.

ceremony

lent dignity to

our

The cele-

Instead of the usual corsages of roses,

war stamp

corsages were presented.

The time drew near when there were just so many shopping days until Christmas. We trim-


med

a lovely pine tree for

our annual Christmas

party in the chapter room.

completed our decorating

By

the time

we were

spirit of things. Soft candlelight

we had

really in the

created a party

atmosphere, and the lights and the pine boughs of the tree glowed in radiant loveliness telling it was a very special one indeed. Louise Andrews was master of ceremonies. Always in

us that

our memories will linger the inspiring Christ-

mas story

told to us

by Miss Nichols. After-

wards, there was an exchange of

turned these

later

gifts

We

gifts.

over to the Social Wel-

fare of Farmville for distribution in Christmas

baskets.

January 7 found

all

of us back at school with

bright recollections of the Christmas vacation

spent with the family, of too cake,

and

and of

all

much

turkey, fruit

nuts, of Christmas parties at

home,

the other things girls talk about

when

they come back, and one could sense the wish

running through pleasant

if

we

all

minds that

it

would be

could just turn back the leaf of

the calendar to December.

We

had hardly gotten settled

when we

looked around and January was gone. February Front row,

had

a special significance for us because four

days of

its

Week.

In preparation for

twenty-eight constituted our

winter cleaning. the chapter

What

room took

its

advent

a refreshed

on!

Rush

we

did

to

left

right:

Cammack,

I.

Jones,

C.

Pittard,

Fifer

Second row:

B.

Johnson. Arington.

M.

L.

Pittard.

M.

Nickols, Burwell

Third row:

Wilson, Snvder, E. Brown

Pritchett, Gentile, E.

appearance

After four days of

excitement colored by suspense, bids were

is-

part of the occasion the seniors were presented

pledged

gifts

from the chapter and Kliss Bedford. The

were Carolyn Bobbitt, Anna Lee Blanton, Jane Danby, Mildred Droste, Mary Virginia Evans,

new

pledges also received

Cleo Frick, Ruth Garrison, Lucille Jones, Leah

ories.

Ann

Here

sued on Thursday night.

Jordan, Elizabeth

Woodward. The new pledges with

The

girls

McLean, and Jean

actives entertained for the a "coke

and nab party"

in

the chapter room.

at

we

substituted a

Longwood.

We

Sunday night supper

solved the transportation

problem by walking out to Longwood.

As

gifts.

look back on a year of treasured Shall

to

parties,

we

ever forget

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

Inez and "I

mem-

Came

Talk for Joe," Bridget Gentiles supper

Edna Brown's Sandy, NeU

"I nearly died," see

In place of the annual spring picnic for the seniors

We

Ada

Cleiire

Pritchett"s

Snyder's trips to

Bob, Carroll Costello's presentation of

"Body and

Soul," Rabbit

Looney and 529,

Charlotte Greeley and "Doc," Beth Johnson

and Sigma Chi, and, most of

all,

the feehng of

comradeship and loyalty among the Zeta Taus!


her

Gamma

Theta

W^HEN to Farmville,

and

the

Gamma

gathering once more, there

fall

of

1942

Thetas were

was no reminiscing

of our usual house party at Virginia Beach, for

there

had been none. Instead, the little groups room were heard discussing how

in the chapter

many bandages 'The" Whittle had

rolled dur'

summer, how well Betty Sexton could change a tire, and how Kyle Ainsworth had ing the

War

worked at the naval recruiting office. work was definitely the topic of conversation. However, the "Vic" was soon well dusted and drafted into immediate

home

duty.

Even before our schedules were straight, Nimmo was back from Tech to thrill us with Left to right:

S. Scott, J. Scott,

miniature.

Hannah Lee Crawford and

Kappa Gamma during fall

came

new

"E. Banks" Weathers were tapped by Alpha

Mish, Crawford, Whittle, Payne

the

Soon plans for

fall.

We

rushing were under way.

speculated

and hoped, and when "silence" came, we were all a-dither as to what the final outcome

would be. When the tension was finally over, we were proud to pledge Ann Blair, Becky Lacy,

Mary Ann

Lucy Davis

Though

Biggs, Vivian Gwaltney,

as future

Gamma

and

Thetas.

right in the midst of exams,

we were

not too busy to attend a wonderful Christmas party given us just before the holidays by the fall

pledges.

spirit as

we

We

felt filled

with the Christmas

gathered around the lighted tree to

and exchange presents.

Everyone

had a big laugh over Youngberg's

rolling pin

sing carols

and

felt

sorry for poor Sonny.

Right after the holidays, the news came to us of

Nancy DuVal's wedding

in

Richmond.


.

Though

it

her, we were thrilled we knew was hers. With

meant losing

over the happiness the winter quarter,

t(Jo,

came Miggie's never-

ending conversation about her practice teach' ing.

But even that did not occupy her too

much

to cause neglect of her

House Council

the Pan-Hellenic Council announced

the date of rushing, of the year

was

we

realized that the climax

at hand.

Afternoon "at homes"

brought us for our very

own Ann

Martin,

Betty Brothers, Minnie Lee Crumpler, Margie

Hewlett,

Mary Crank, Rosemary

Elam, Louisa

Dawson, Margaret Harvie, Lucie Harvie, Anne Martha White, and Eli2,abeth Ann Jordan. Gayly we donned our traditional blue pajamas for our "Baby Gammies" the night rushing was over. We had quite a joke when Jones,

the records

Front row:

entertain the

glowing

The

was

over!

the banquet in the tea rrxjm Uj

new

in the

while everyone

girls

was

still

excitement of rushing.

tea given

by

Ann

and Becky at Miss

Stubb's apartment and the spring picnic at

Longwood, complete with hot dogs and buns,

duties.

When

arrived triumphantly after rushing

Then came

we

ordered especially for rushing

Diggs, Weiitzel,

Nimmo

Second row; C. Phillips, L. Lewis, Sexton, Youngberg, Weathers Third row: Moomaw, Jeffreys, Steidtmann

helped keep the year alive with

s^jcial interest.

Calling our meetings to order (which consisted

mostly of persuading "Pee" Payne and

Sexton to stop dancing), was Betty Youngberg, our head. Charlotte Phillips

was our

vice-

head; "Miggie" Mish, our secretary: and Leona

Moomaw,

our treasurer. Miss Stubbs was our

faculty adviser.

Sunday afternoon parties, bridge chapter room, playing httle

our

everyday things

Gamma Theta life

new

records

â&#x20AC;&#x201D; stand at

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

-

in the all

the

out and make

S.T.C. unforgettable.


Front row, left to right: Bradshaw, Calvert, A. Rogers Second row, left to right: Knapton, M. Bell, F. Johnson Third row, left to right: Shaffner, Benton, Randolph,

Mu Omega

Pearsall

Christmas party. Here

we exchanged our

usual

presents with appropriate rhymes and satisfied

OCHOOL'BELLS

in Sep-

tember brought together a talkative bunch of

Mu Omegas, mer

all

experiences.

relating at once their gay sum-

The

first

thing

we

did

was

to

our appetites with

ice

cream and chocolate

sauce.

Then suddenly, we were back from

the

Christmas holidays, and winter rushing had be-

rush to the chapter room to claim our various

gun.

belongings stored there during the summer. Fin-

pearance of a gypsy's tent, for undoubtedly,

ally,

we

The

cleaned out the mothball haven and

on plans

started

first

for fall rushing.

hetti supper.

Our

all

chapter room gained the colorful ap-

general taste ran to fortune telling. prising to find so

social event of the year

Miss Wheeler invited us

Our

came when

to a deUcious spag-

next big activity was a Hal-

in honor of our two new pledges, Marion Orange and Alice Wooding. With the

loween party

many palm

writing analysts in one room!

ended the

festive

well, Shirley Cruser,

Nancy

was

Rosa

sur-

Thursday night

week, and the future

were Betty Adams, Eleanor hries,

It

readers and hand-

Mu O's

Bisese, Aloise BosHill,

Emily

Ingle, Rosalie Jones, Betty

HumpJeanne

Mu

Nixon, Jacqueline Parden, Catherine Prebble,

got together one Saturday afternoon and decorated the chapter room with pine,

Janet SoUenberger, Frances Shackelford, Jac-

Christmas

spirit

fast

filling

the

air,

the

Omegas candles,

and

a tree

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

all

the accessories for our

WiUson. were climaxed by the

queline Showalter, and Isabel

The week's

activities


Valentine Pledge party given

in

gayety, and chatter. Toast of the evening

Marilyn

Bell,

who made

was

a very charming cupid,

drapC'shaped in a white sheet.

To

each of the

Cupid distributed heart'shaped valen' tines, and each had a song on the Vic dedicated to her. To the strains of "You Were Never pledges,

Lovelier" and

We

all

"At

Last,"

we ended

perest parties

we had

Because of the social affairs

were

was one

of the chip-

ever attended.

war

many of our but we still en' teas, made even

situation,

cancelled,

joyed our Sunday afternoon

more

our party.

agreed that the facultystudent party

that the pledges gave us

by our beautiful silver which the alumnae gave us. It was grand welcoming the alumnae back in April to our spring banquet at Longwood. attractive this year

service

The Chapter

the chapter

room, where there was an abundance of food,

year was enthusiastically

this

directed by Mi.ss Leola Wheeler, our faculty

Betty Reid

adviser.

Sara

Wayne France

was our president with in command. Helen

second

Cobbs ably kept our minutes and the

Mary

Evelyn Pearsall held the purse

Marilyn

Bell

was our Pan'Hel

with Jane Smith as alternate. in

roll,

and

strings.

representative,

Anne Mfxjre

kept

touch with the alumnae, and Lilly Bee Gray

"The Circle."" Williams was our chaplain; Sara Eschan was our long suffering housekeeper;

edited the alumnae magazine,

"Birdie"

-

Brookie Benton worried about properties; Shirley Pierce

made our scrap-book one

of the most

and Jo Shaffner was head of the social committee. Proudly we hailed the Pan-Hel original;

Plaque for scholarship on our wall, and gether the year will be tops on our

list

alto-

of pleas-

ant memories.

Lett to right: France, L. Gray, S. Pierce, A. Moore, J. E. Smith, Blackwell, E. Wade, B. Reid,

Cobbs, Eschan,

S.

W'ilhams


to

have

Butler,

did not return to

filled this position,

We

school this year.

who had shown

Ann

selected PhyUis

her unwavering loyalty

and enthusiasm for the work of the chapter. Estelle Smith, our president, in her serene manner which

we

all

learned to love, reigned over

Many

us royally and well.

thanks and

much

appreciation are due our secretary, Catherine

May; our

treasurer, Lucille

Cheatham; our

cor-

responding secretary, Alice Feitig; our Pan-

Ann

Hellenic representative, social chairman, fine

to

Ada

Lyons; and our

and cheerful service inspired the

do our

Ada

that

We

best.

Their

Clarke Nuckols.

all

rest of us

agreed that the punch

Clarke prepared for our gay

mission parties

inter-

would ever remain something

of

unique delightfulness.

Then came our

great decision to obtain ad-

ditional trimmings for our chapter room. This

incurred

much

excited planning and

many

jolly

shopping expeditions to Richmond in quest of

After several

the unusual and the beautiful.

weeks of

deliberation, plans,

shopping tours, efforts

a

new

were Front row,

left to right:

Back row,

left

to right:

and the actual

we were rewarded

with two exquisite

for our

prints, a coffee table,

radio table, and a lovely floor lamp. as

happy

as children

We

with new toys and

hurried to thank our adviser. Miss Wilhelmina

Sink, Feitig, R. Davis

May, Nuckols, Lyons, Durrett,

E.

London, for her valuable suggestions regarding

Smith, E. Miller

our selections.

Tommy, Miss London's

We

mascot.

Phi Zeta Sigma

Httle dog,

was our

thoroughly enjoyed his frequent

attendance at our meetings this year. His presence greatly added to the co2,iness and enjoy-

ment of the chapter room.

/another for us to look back

pleasure as of events

Our

we

year has passed

on with satisfaction and

review here briefly

its

highlights

which concern Phi Zeta Sigma.

opening meeting of the year found our

group shyly displaying diamonds and relating interesting episodes of the summer. When we

Added Elizabeth

Gri^ard

Thompson the

fall

of Drewryville and

Mary

was

also in

Sterrett of Raphine.

that Miss

London and

It

Tommy

gave us

the delightful tea in their home.

Our alumnae made many wards our concentrated war

got

ing a

fund with which

a

War

Bonds.

down to business, an election took place for new vice-president, for Lee Foster, who was

were Mary

to our circle in the fall

we

contributions to-

effort

by

establish-

purchased several


Founders Day was a cause for double bration.

Of

for us,

and

course it

return of so

it

was

a

was made

many

cele'

memorable occasion

especially so

by the

A

of our former members.

tea that afternoon gave us a wonderful oppor-

Among

tunity for reminiscences and gayety. those

who

returned were Sue Marshall, Martha

Frances Cobb, Evelyn Pankey, Sarah Seward,

and Nahrea Coleman,

graduates in the class

all

of '42.

Because of our present world war

had to cut down on our year.

Our

spring banquet and our usually elab'

orate Christmas celebrations

party were very

were

still

we

crisis,

social activities this

festive

much

and Valentine But they

simplified.

and gay with the

Phi

spirit of

Zeta Sigma.

Many

of our

members went

to

Richmond

one Saturday in January to attend the wedding of

Nancy Langhorne Kerse

D. Guthrie. Nancy was

to Lt. Robert

a senior

W.

member

of

Phi Zeta Sigma and Bob had just graduated

from West Point. Wedding for several of our former ter.

Among them

viUe, Lorraine

Thomas

bells also

members

chimed

of the chap'

were Lee Foster of Farm-

Hurst of Susan, and Margaret Seated, left to right:

Richmond.

of

Standing:

Our maintenance of high scholastic standing among the sororities was a source of great satisfaction to us, for we are ever eager to obtain for Phi Zeta

Sigma the coveted scholarship

placque awarded by the Pan-Hellenic Association to the chapter with the highest scholastic

average.

all

Cheatham, Miss \V. London

Margaret Lawrence of Windsor, Polly Moore of

Chatham, Virginia Radogna of Purdy, Mary

Sue Spradlin of Roanoke, Kitty Taylor of Austinville,

Weeks

Viola Turner of Floyd, Faith

of Purdy, and \^irginia Wells of For-

rest.

Miss London, our adviser, was ever behind us in

Bear, R. Saunders, A. Xichob, Kerse

Butler, Bray,

we

did and stood for.

Her enthusiasm,

cooperation, and kindness constituted a vital force in our organization.

it

was.

The twelve

pledging

closed our year with plans for a

and picnic

parting senior rie,

We were certain that winter rushing would be exciting, and

We ride

Ann

as a farewell gesture to

members

â&#x20AC;&#x201D; Nancy

Lyons, Catherine Xlay,

hay

our de-

Kerse Guth-

Ada

Clarke

Nuckols, Jane Lee Sink, and EsteUe Smith.

And

so another year for Phi Zeta

Sigma has

Phi Zeta Sigma were Helen Carpenter of Rich-

passed. It leaves with each ot us fond memories

mond, Evelyn Griz^ard of Drewryville,

mingled with a resolve to uphold the standards

HoUoway

of Purdy, Isabel

Key

Lelia

of Bedford,

and the true meaning; of our sisterhood.


I

which brought us Will Hall and GusHimes as pledges. After that, the days

rushing, sie

Pi

Kappa Sigma

"When college Our paths Still

Of

lie

Kap

in quick succession Circus,

Sarah

Wade

reigning over

it;

Founders'

November, celebrated with a banquet in the tea room which was also to honor our new pledges; then Christmas and with it Senior

ways

memories are golden,

dear old Pi

roll

own Day

days are over. different

by almost too quickly, bringing with our

seemed to with them

in

Dance, where

days."

all

eyes turned to Betty Bout'

chard, leading the figure and trying very hard JL

ES, and from our toast

to look dignified.

song come vivid pictures of bridge in Miss Iler's

room

apartment on cold winter afternoons, the

tons of good food

we have

ers, tea-pots,

"vie" to get the words to 'That

The

first

Front row,

left to right:

Second row,

left

K Standing,

left to

^^^^H^^^B

Old Black

We were

Hawthorne, Boutchard,

right:

to

right:

P.

Maddox, Covington,

our old

fall

S. East,

Parrish, Seebert, Fletcher, S.

Owen

':'>"'

f^-'^

I\|b ^t^l^^^jj^^B

Jr^Mt <-"'>

girls,

math pap-

with the

oc-

January to have one of

Dodd

E. K. Scott

9

JI^^Bff^^^

thrilled in

girls, Elsie

Higgins, Becker

J

^^^^^^K^^E

and pajamed

casional strain of

right.

excitement of the year was

the chapter

"White Christmas" thrown in to dream on. The Christmas party made exams end with a more cheerful note, and we trekked homeward for the holidays.

eaten in the tea

room, and the dash to the chapter room for a short chat between classes or to linger over the

Magic" exactly

Exams turned

into a melee of physics notes,

V

> T-r ^

'9

'^^^K^^^^Kk

if

__jB^^

(Mrs. Fred Haislip)


return to us as district president, bringing with

Betty Boutchard, Margaret B^jwling, Emily

Mrs. Neidig,

Westcott, Sugar Scott, Kitty Parnsh, Alice

her

news

of the other chapters.

our national president, was unable to because of travel conditions.

visit

us

rushing, long looked forward to and well

re

warded, with pledges Virginia Shackelford, Jeanne Richardson, Connie Odin, Katherine Lynch,

Seebert,

Then came winter

Mary Foster,

Nancy Lee Weeks, and

Julie

Hunt.

and Dot Childress.

Thfjse to

who

gave so much oi their

own

time

us were Betty Boutchard, our president,

with her ready wit and never'Cnding tales of her "children";

Dot

Childress, second in com'

mand, with her frequent ginia

Mae

Ellett,

trips to

Tech;

Vif

our corresponding secretary,

and thoughts

both lovely and intelligent; Alice Seebert, re

turned to sunbathing on the roof, print dresses,

cording secretary, forever running to the Prac'

Balmy spring weather

arrived,

and walks to Longwood. Rehearsals

Day were May Day Childress,

for

May

interrupted by the spring banquet. itself

was made

who was

beautiful by

Dot

queen, with Betty Boutch-

"Twitch" Ellett, Amy Read, and Martha Higgins making lovely members of the court. ard,

At our Read,

Senior party

Ann

we bade

farewell to

Covington, Sarah

Amy

Wade Owen,

tice

House

little

but really "gets around."

secretary.

few

leftovers:

who may be Our alumnae

Miss Royall, helped prevent chapter

meetings from becoming too uproarious. Miss Her, our faculty adviser, was, as always, an inspiration to the high ideals for

pa Sigma stands.

left to right: Nottingham, Trower, A. Read, V. Ellett, K. Patrick Second row: Childress, M. Patterson, H. Hutt, Dugger, M. Bowling Third row: J. Johnson, Miss Royall, Wescott, Corvin

Front row,

to sling together a

and Kitty Parrish, our treasurer,

which Pi Kap-


Miss Pauline Camper,

Just as before.

urer.

through her encouraging guidance, was our

Sigma Sigma Sigma

able faculty adviser.

ored in the

fall

We

to have

were especially honMabel Lee Walton, our

national president, with us.

During of

the chapter

fall,

the

room was

searching the remains for their

bed lamp or orange

Soon

crate.

first

few days

most exciting time of the year,

own

particular

February.

it

was back

to

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;the scene of intimate groups "hashing the summer â&#x20AC;&#x201D; and the room was made

ready for the

many good

times

we had

there.

There were meetings of the chapter, intermission parties, and just plain gab'fests after lunch and

at

vacant periods.

Alpha chapter

felt

rushing, the most anticipated and

of Sigmas

normal over"

Winter

full

to

finally

came

Bentley, Freddie

Ann

Butt, Emily Carper, Jane

Crump, Natalie Carroll, Frances Craddock, Minnie Rose Hawthorne, Lillian Goddin, Beatrice Jones,

fleet,

Frances Lee, Patsy

McCuUock,

Maddox, Jane McFall, Carlotta NorDorothy Overcash, Glenn

Ann Patterson,

Jac Hardy, as our president, to lead us. Shirley

Jane Philhower, Jeanne White, Charles

Turner was

Price,

vice-president;

Margaret Kitchin,

Peggy Ross, Frances

recording secretary; Betty Bridgforth, corre-

Stites, Claire

sponding secretary; and Patsy Connelly,

and

Front row,

left to right:

Back row:

J.

Terrell,

J.

treas-

in

Thursday we

chewed nails until finally at the end, we were proud to have this list as our pledges: Jane

Kitty sure of a good year with

From Monday

Anna Helen

Parker Westbrook, Agnes Stokes,

Ann Hardy

Brown, Claytor, Connelly, Hutcheson

Sanford, Ebel, L. Bell, Stossel, Trotter, Parham, Bridgforth

Satterfield,

Williams.


H. Moore, Glenn, Tennant Second row, seated: Wilkinson, B. Overcash, Engart, Strohecker, Moseley, Kitchin, Trigg Third row, standing: M. Johnson, S. Turner, McGuire, A. Patterson, M. A. Reid, N. Harrell, Agnew. Front row, seated:

Front row,

left to right: Mallory, Bernard, K. Vaughan, Second row: H. Hardy, S. Hardy, Manson, King Third row: B. White, D, Jones, Goode, J. Hardy Back row: M. C. Morgan, Giesen, H. Wilson, A. Ellett,

L.

McCorkle

B. Scott, Birchficld, pnjk

L.

Winston


Attending dances for the men in uniform at

Armory and

the

at

Camp

Pickett

was

pleasure disguised as a patriotic duty.

other organizations in school

we

really

With

took our turn

acting as hostesses at the Recreation Center

downtown.

We tried to keep up the financial end of our bargain with Uncle

Sam by purchasing our

quota of defense stamps. Rolling bandages for the

Red Cross became

ness

a

must

in

our extra-cur-

We adopted the Physical Fit-

ricula activities.

program with

a great deal of enthusiasm

and encouraged more active participation in

by our members.

sports

Our Chief made

Executive was

Anne

Price,

was

dently, public opinion

for the

Annes

cause in the vice-president's chair was Garnett. to the

was

As

secretary, Alice Belote attended

more routine matters. Frances Quillen

grand get-together for

teriali2;ed in a tea

Second row:

A. Price

usually go,

Garnett, Miss Draper, Quillen

war,

tion,

it

was

Theta

in

Sigs

ma-

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;what

As teas Summer vaca-

her apartment.

a chatty affair.

politics,

the Marines

all

given by Miss Helen Draper,

our faculty adviser, Belote,

left to right:

be-

Anne

treasurer.

A Front row,

who

a charming "second term" president. Evi-

the

Army,

the

a discussion

Navy, and

we had

over

our teacups!

Theta Sigma Upsilon

W the

fall

we

Sigma Upsilon bution

and

E

returned to school in

with glowing plans for another year.

This time, however,

we

everything

in

our planning for Theta

placed any possible contri-

could make to the

war

effort

above

Eli7;abeth

McCoy.

We redecorated our chapter room this year. What made

an amazing difference new

in the

slip

covers

appearance of old furniture!

New-

ly-painted walls of pale blue

ed by a wine rug.

were complement-

In our "comfy," but at

we were room our "home

the same time beautiful, surroundings

else.

Quite willingly

mer house party

Our fall rushing brought us Iris Ferguson, Alyce Fulton, Catherine Hutton, Betty Love,

we had

given up our sum-

in deference to the transporta-

Now

tempted to

call

the chapter

away from home."

members of the Home Front we wanted to do our part in making those words mean more than just a war ex-

with us in the chapter room on Halloween.

pression.

hostesses at our party.

tion problem.

as

Gobhns, ghosts, and witches came to play

Anne Garnett and

Frances Quillen were the All the old favorite


games appropriate to theoccasicjn were revived.

And

there was food, the most important

any party given for and by college

detail of

Both the decorations and the refreshments

girls.

were carried out

was

Hallcjween.

in the spirit of

We

Christmas

tried to observe

We

way.

ditional

Christmas

in the tra-

became imbued with the

we

spirit as

decorated the chapter

room with running cedar and trimmed

we

the tree

our Christmas party. The fact

as a prelude to

that

It

spooky old time tor everybody.

a

ran into trouble fixing the lights and

blew out several fuses only made the occasion

more pleasantly

Our Victory wreath

exciting.

on the door received admiring Oh's and Ah's from every one

The

who

passed that way.

long anticipated event, our Christmas

party, arrived at

of honor.

Anne

Miss Draper was guest

last.

and Ruth Hungry Theta

Price, Alice Belote,

Fraughnaugh were

hostesses.

welcomed the hot cocoa and sandwiches

Sigs

and goodies. After the merrymaking was over, thankful voices joined in the singing of the beloved old

Christmas

Our

carols.

song program would Left

have been incomplete had we not added ''White Christmas.''

men

If

United States serving

uniform of the

in the

we

into eyes as

sang

'Tm

we

used to

know," they would have been glad. They that

we

at

that

home,

we had

just as

ing forward to the time

On all

Again."

not forgotten, and

much

as they, are look'

"When

Our Christmas

Go

the Lights

party became for

of us an expression of the desire to keep

alive the old

customs even

in a

time of war.

Leatherbury,

Akers,

E.

Elam,

Hobson,

Prosise,

Ames, Johns, Fraughnaugh,

Say re

ties for S.

Sigma

in evi-

rose.

Breakfasts in the chapter room, though not

always of cial"

ham and

and worth the

It

eggs,

were

still

very "spe-

sacrifices of that extra

hour

has been a good year with the always per-

owe much

Day with

were

dence, and lots of dates were wearing the Theta

Naomi Major, and Catherine Williams. Longwood. Intermission

The Pan-Hel dance was

a gala occasion. Plenty of uniforms

fect

celebrated our Founders'

T. C. dances highlighted the regular

routine of school Hfe.

of sleep.

Winter rushing brought us Lucy Bowling,

We

back

Right row, front to back:

Evelyn Faw, Alice Green, Hazel Phillips,

lovely banquet at

to

light that

dreaming of a

v^hite Christmas, just like the ones

would know

front

in distant parts of the

world could have seen the far-away

came

row,

Wiseman, H. Martin

a

par-

combination of work and play.

And we

of our progress toward the attain-

ment of that

richer, fuller lite to

ship in Theta Sigma L'psilon.

our aiember-


Lyons,

Second row,

Pan-Hellenic Council

left to right

Gleaves, S.

ing

among

M.

Bell,

H. Hardy,

J.

Scott

Hobson, Costello, A. Smith, Miss

W. Owen

the sororities, helping

them

to func-

tion as a co-operative whole, rather than as

vyUR

embarrassment was

added to by the Freshmen's bewilderment when

we

offered

no excuse

end nights together,

for not spending

after

we had

week'

just finished

gorging ourselves on their box from home, but these Pan-Hellenic rules

those

who

had to be kept even by

didn't quite understand them.

brought meaning, however, and

Time

when winter

eight rival groups.

When

there

ran to Sarah

was any doubt about

Wade Owen,

she could always help us.

a rule,

we

our president, for

Each sorority had

representative on the council.

a

They were Ann

Ware Smith, Carroll Costello, Jane Hobson, Ann Lyons, Helen Wiley Hardy, Jane Scott, and Marilyn

Bell.

The

chapter heads and

alter-

rushing was finally over, such things were our

nates

topic of conversation.

our adviser, was invaluable both to us and to

At

the opening of the box holding "Ac-

cepts" and "Regrets," those of us on the Pan-

Hellenic Council were excited, day.

Our purpose was

more tense each

to establish a fine feel-

were

also representatives.

Miss Gleaves,

the rushees.

Pan-Hellenic Dance came in April, and

was

really a big success

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plenty of stags and

plenty of attractive dates!

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tary tactics, and SJiaring our fun

.

.

As

of a

new

Day, when Major

era at Farmville.

The

Athletic

Association, cooperating with the Physical Fitness

Committee of the

student discussions.

War Council,

Many

basketball,

to

A.

sponsored

were the lazy

per-

was

the

primary

move. offered varied sports:

swimming,

pong, badminton, and volley

Graves addressed the Student Body, was the

dawn

is

always, the A.

hockey,

other sports were start'

reali2,ed that

function of muscles

A. A. Council

War

many

and everyone

ed,

.

tennis,

ball.

Remember how we

a great day.

ping'

Color rush yelled

ourselves hoarse to the accompaniment of the

pounding

feet of the racers in the halls?

More

of the buildings fluttered green and white than

red and white by the end of the racing.

Again on Song Day we supported our coh

sons coaxed from their shells to

wake up with

ors.

screaming muscles and creak

bones as a re

their equilibrium as each class submitted an

suit.

In the group discussions, aU of us had

agreed that

we needed

"got around to

we

.jg

exercise but never quite

The students voted that new physical fitness program

it."

should adopt a

The

rafters of the auditorium almost lost

original school

and color song. The junior and

senior classes tied,

was

divided.

The

pri2,e oi war stamps was followed by talks

and the

contest

that

by the members of the executive council of the A. A., featuring the tradition back of the color

a

cup.

would provide for three hours of exercise week for each girl. Classes in dancing, mili'

Seated:

Standing,

Connelly left to right:

Hillsman,

S.

Turner, Miss Her, Dugger


Every Saturday night we broke the weekend monotony by inviting the students to Play Galkjns ot water were splashed from

Night.

the pool; ping'pong

balls flew fast

and furious;

Cocoa

cards were dealt for a hand of bridge.

We spent one week-end at Longwood dampened our high wasps with

surprise attack of the

Noth-

.

The

spirits.

menac-

their

beds just served to make us highly amu'^ed.

After

all,

who

could ask for more than the

pioneering atmosphere of

our

own

The Caoin

adventures in the culinary

â&#x20AC;&#x201D; with

art!

Shirley

basketball;

Mildred

Drcjste, varsity

swim-

ming; Ellen Ebel, class .swimming; Sara Hardy, assisted

by Helen Wilson, hockey; Sara Jeffreys

and Margaret Kitchin, archery; Rosalie Rogers,

ing stingers, the freezing weather, and the hard

resident

)ur

man

and doughnuts climaxed the evening.

ing could have

was Hallie Hillsman; our vice' Turner; secretary, Patsy Connelly; treasurer, Ruth Dugger. Miss Her made a wcjnderful adviser. Members of the Council were: Jean Carr, manager of Fresh(

pre.sident,

assisted

by Lucy Manson,

social:

Sarah

Wade Owen, varsity basketball; Frances Parham, tennis; Ann Price, posters and publicity: Bobby

Scott,

gff^eral basketball;

Dottie Sue

Simmons, ping-pong; Eleanor Wade, badminton; Ehzabeth Walls, volley ball; and Shirley

This year's em.phasis on the importance of physical well-being, has put us on the alert, and

Pierce, reporter for

The Rotunda. Apprentices

has also furnished us with a bit of most enjoy-

were Lucille Jones, Catherine Lambert, Jacqueline McCoy, M. J. Leavitt, Margaret Orange,

able limelight.

Gwen

Front row,

left to right:

Second row, Third row,

left to right; left to right:

Wade,

E.

S. Pierce, Jeffrey

,

S.

H. Wilson, Walls, A. Price S.

W. Owen,

Carr, B. Scott

Slaight,

Hardy, Droste, Simmons

and Phyllis Watts.


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left to right:

Second row: R. Rogers, Ebel,

The Monogram Club

A.

Parham

Price, Walls,

Turner, Hillsman J.

Carr,

S.

W. Owen,

A. EUett

Monogram Club this year was who proved that she knew the mean-

Leading the Jean Carr,

ing of fair play and that she had an active in'

11 AVE colors?

You do want your

terest in athletics.

you bought your

class to

win, don't

you? Well, you'd better buy a color and prove it!"

Thus

The

time was

Thanksgiving. That afternoon everyone went to the athletic field to see

whether or not the

Freshmen would wear their Christmas.

rat

caps until

Everywhere we heard, "Red and

White. No, Green and White," and an casional alie

"Cokes and candy

for sale"

oc'

ments and speculating about hockey and color

was

a busy time for us.

Our

Wade Owen,

adviser

was Miss

Her.

Last

we introduced our new monogram, Anne Price, on our Circus booth. always remember how we labored to

fall

designed by

We

will

put our colors, blue and white, in place. That night, in spite of bruised fingers feet,

we

and aching

stood within our booth and sold bingo

cards and corn to circus'goers.

When we

from Ros'

Rogers. Between selling colors and refresh'

rush, this

secretary and treasurer.

Elizabeth Walls and Ellen Ebel en-

livened the table in the hall.

Assisting her were Frances

Parham, vice'president; Sarah

look back over the year one

jumps into the limelights all

—

hikes.

word

We tramped

over the country near school, but our walks

always led us back to Longwood and a bun.


KcY'Splash

HaO OATURDAY swimming pool was open of the college

girls.

for the fun

The H-O

club

gani2;ation that looked after this.

the suit-room

We

had

a

Club

night the

Meet during

and

mers splashing

is

frolic

the or'

color cup.

We saw that

fall

quarter

we

bers and gave a party for

low's apartment.

swam to be

them

points for the

sponsored the Intercollegi-

Meet,

in

which our swimmers

here at Farmville and sent in their scores

compared with those of the

When

tjther colleges

participating.

at

Miss Bar-

graphed back and forth, excitement was great.

also

our guest

Ellen

sponsored the Inter-class

the final results were tele-

"Ebo" Ebel was our president

this year:

Mildred Droste, our secretary-treasurer; and

at the party.

We

alstj

new mem-

took in

Miss Her was

in a fight f(jr their

We

ate Telegraphic

was open; we served as lifeguards.

grand time ourselves.

During the

the winter with the class swim-

Swimming

Miss Barlow, our

adviser.

Seated:

May,

Kitchin, Droste, S.

Turner, Parham, H. Moore Standing: Mallory,

S. Pierce, Ebel,

Duggcr, Simmons, Pollard 171


study of sorrow, In modern dance,

composed and danced by

Betty Sexton; "Revival," a group dance; and it's

.

.

"Blackout Blues," a study of

Orchesis

spring

was spent

jazz.

work on dances

in

All the for

May

Day.

We enlarged our ing as

Recognizing

modern dance, Orchesis brings them

interest in

together in an organization.

The

creative ap-

proach to dance through group

been our purpose, and

we have

through a number of programs.

we

gave our traditional

special ness.

talent and

program

interest has carried

recital

out

At Christmas at Sing

music and lighting for greater

The annual

it

given in

with

effective'

March was

group to nineteen by add'

new members

Jane Brown, Polly

mack, Mildred Droste, Virginia

Mae

Com' EUett,

Betty EUis, Lillian Goddin, Betty Jane Hunt,

Edith Lovins,

Jeanne Strick,

Gwen Sampson, Jean Smith, Mary Watts, and Ophelia

Whittle.

Betty Sexton served as our president; Seebert

was

in

was our

charge of costumes. EUzabeth

dan acted

as

AHce

secretary -treasurer; Ellen Ebel

Ann

Jor'

accompanist for the group.

Miss Emily Kauzlarich advised and

instruct'

our chief project for the year. Featured in the recital was "Shall the Living Die," based on

ed Orchesis Dance Club, and the results she

Vincent Millay's Murder

produced were always worth every minute

Edna

St.

of Lidice.

Outstanding, too, were "Lamentations," a solo

Left to right:

J.

Brown,

Strick, S. Pierce, Drjste, Pollard,

spent twisting, turning, and leaping.

Dugger, Sexton, Hillsman, H. Hardy, G:dd:n, Sc;ber;


We

and teacher. at the circus,

Whoa, King Cold

and,

Pegasus

decided to spons^jr a hcxith

where one could pitch pennies

her aim were gfxjd, win a pack of

if

Luckies.

The mcjre experienced members formed

a division of Pegasus called '"The

Dusty

B(x;ts."

Cold winter days didn't faze the brave souls

In many new members

the

fall

we welcomed

to Pegasus. Beginners

soon initiated into the mysteries of the

and the

snaffle

we had

a party in the rec, rehashing

and curb

bits.

Also

were

five gaits

in the fall

our

vari'

ous experiences with Midnight, Lindy, and of course, able

King Cole, while we munched innumer

Longwood buns and drank

Our

ice'cold cokes.

meetings were held monthly.

Cheatwood was our

president; Polly

Joyce

Cammack,

our vice'president; Martha Higgins, our

secre-

Miss Stella Fox of Hampdeu'Sydney was our counselor

tary; Gloria Pollard, our treasurer.

Left to right:

McCormick. Cammack, Higgins, Cheatwood

wh(j

still

hit the trail.

In the spring,

we worked

earnestly in preparation for the Spring

Show.

We

were

all

Horse

determined to win one of

the coveted blue ribbons or trophies, as

we

rode

proudly around the ring at L/jngwood. We're

convinced that

we saw

part of the Farmville

the most picturesque

campus when we rode

along the bridal paths, leaving academic struggles far behind.

and

spills

goodbye

came

to

As

a year of fun, thrills, aches,

to an end,

we

regretfully said

our senior members, and resolved

that next year will be as successful as the past one.


"Cheer, Farmville girls"

.

.

On the Athletic Association Council, Sarah Wade Owen was managing varsity basketball;

.

Bobby

Basketball

Scott, general

March

1

O

the strains of "Fight,

were quiet

as

,

when we

our only varsity game.

Green and White" and "It's Red and White! It's Red and White!" we ran, dodged, passed, and shot at the basket. The class games were at progress in the gym! We played, but yells

1 1

played the

Westhamp-

ton team in their gymnasium, was the date of

fight for old

we

manager; and Jean Carr,

coach for the Freshmen.

We played in the after-

noon, went to a movie that evening, and came

back to Farmville that night gay and triumph' ant, for

On

went up

we had won 19 to 15. Day we played

Founders'

a demonstra'

a goal

game for the district physical education institute which was held on our campus.

Frances Parham was captain of the Seniors'

members of the varsity made sub'varsity. They were: Jane Anderson, Louise Blane, Lucy Bowling, Lillian Elliott, Rosa Hill, Rosalie Jones, Iva Kernodle, Catherine Lambert, Margaret Orange, and Billy Waid.

from the onlookers

in the balcony

when

tion

was made.

Besides the fifteen

team, ten Freshmen

team; Patsy Connelly, of the Juniors; Bobby Scott, of the

Sophomores; and Rosa

Hill, of the

Green and Whif^ was victorious with the Seniors winning three games. The Sophomores and the Freshmen won one each. Freshmen.

Front row, left to right: Parham, Connelly, A. Ellett, Hillsman, Second row: M. Lovins, Bear, Drcste, Simmons, Pierce Third row: B. A. Scott, Wade, M. Watts, Dugger

J.

Carr, A. Price


—

.

The

team, the Juniors.

'Bad{ them right

down

was

score

1

to 0.

The

winning team was captained by Sara Hardy:

the field'

the Seniors by Hallie Hillsman. Later the Fresh'

Hockey

men played ended

Head

ilOCKEY sticks crossed, and Soph and Frosh ran down the field. The game was on! The afternoon was full of suspense as the

two

classes

fought to decide the question:

"Will the Freshmen wear Christmas?"

White,

led

and White,

their rat caps until

The game ended with Green and by Helen Wilson, defeating Red led

by Catherine Lambert,

1

Christmas.

The

following day the Seniors met

Marsh

Front row,

left to right:

Second row:

the varsity were

Rosemary

Pilkinton, Kitty Parri-h, Alice Nichols,

and Helen Wilson. Crisp autumn days and a hockey

hockey players were

Even

if

tire

we

couldn't

in

make

field

—we

our seventh heaven. trips to other schools

shortage and gas rationing, of course

thoroughly enjoyed our practices and our

interclass

A. Nichols, R. Elam, Hillsman, Walls, L, McCorkle S. Hardy, R. Jones, R. Rogers, Pilkinton

Whittle, H. Wilson,

was Sara

charge of gen-

Rosalie Rogers, Elizabeth Walls, Phe Whittle,

we

it

the bank to congratulate their

in

Hillsman, Rosalie Jones, Louise McCfjrkle, Ella

was Red and White who

and

down

On

The game

1

Elam, Eli2;abeth Fulcher, Sara Hardy, Hallie

—

scrambled

to

the Varsity this year

ot

eral hockey.

the Juniors in another class game. This time the tables turned,

1

Helen Wilson was

Hardy.

to 0.

Sadly the Freshmen donned their rat caps until

the high school team.

in a tie,

games

right here at

home.


Droste, Mallory, Ebel, Dugger,

Left to right:

J.

Carr,

Parham

Mobbing

the suit

room

for

.

S^vimming

patiently taught us

by Ruth Dugger and Mil-

dred Droste.

On

Saturday night the pool was a favorite

rendezivous for both those

OWIM and keep have always liked to swim here

but

this

We

fit."

at S.

T.

C,

year swimming gained even more im-

portance in our

War Physical'Fitness Program.

ming

seriously

splash. It

we had

a

The

suit,

while

by the

the upperclassmen took their waterproof

num-

Top

The Freshmen turned out en masse wearing ''new" green or an "old" grey

swim

hers out of the mothballs and joined the floating

parade. All of us together fast,

worked hard, learned

and the more advanced among us

H^O

en-

deavored to master life-saving, which wels

got the "Vic" working,

music while

inter-class

we

paddled.

swimming meet, sponsored

Club, was held on February 18.

honors went to

Red and White with

score of 19-16. Frances

Parham placed

the 40-yard crawl; Gloria Pollard just

away with

and had a grand time.

We attended swimming classes in large numbers,

was super fun when Mildred Droste,

swimming manager, and

who took their swimwho just liked to

and those

first

a in

swam

the 40-yard breast stroke. Jennette

Garrison led the

field in

the 40-yard backstroke,

and the 7 5 -yard relay was copped by Ruth Dugger,

M.

J.

Leavitt,

and Gloria Pollard.


Over

the net

.

.

Tennis

Oi'NE of the saw

at S.

filled

T. C.

in the fall

with active

first

was the

girls busily

sights

we

tennis courts

engaged

in

de-

veloping their forehand and backhand drives.

There were some players who were more vanced than others, and these

girls

ment, popular at colleges, playgrounds, and

country clubs, was a favorite here.

ad-

held classes

Frances Parham was manager of the tennis activities this year, and Phyllis Watts was assistant manager. Student teachers were Ruth Dugger, Mildred Droste, and Shirley Pierce. to help less experienced girls.

The Round Robin Tournament brought many students out on the courts. This tourna'

Bad weather came

early last

havoc with the courts, but

in

fall

and played

the spring the

players once again blossomed forth early to

take advantage of the smooth courts and

weather.

Many

sical-fitness class,

warm

of us took tennis as our phy-

and many played

just for fun.

Dugger. Droste, Parham, Pavne

Lett to right;


we wondered why more Ta}{e your pic}{!

.

.

of us had not gone out

for these sports before.

.

Archery started the year with a whiz, in the quarter. Lady Pvobin Hoods lurked con-

Minor Sports

fall

tinuEilly

on the new court behind Venable Hall,

trying to hit the bull's eye, and even sometimes

Until Emphasis Day, our S.

January 27,

physical-fitness

War

program

at

T. C. was based on voluntary participation

in various sports.

On that

day

we

decided that

every student needed to take part in some type of physical activity.

So a few days

later

decreed that three hours should be the

it

was

minimum

physical education requirement for every stU'

dent from the freshman to the senior

The

so-called

class.

minor sports of archery, ping-

pong, badminton, and volley

ball,

offered a gol-

den opportunity to those of us who really wanted to keep fit. The A. A. provided competent teachers. We had such fun playing that

Left to right:

Jeffreys

and Kitchin

succeeding.

We who were

still

Freshmen then,

taking archery as our third period

gym

learned about this ancient sport

from Sara

Jeffreys,

manager, and Margaret Kitchin, her

chief bow-stringer

With

class,

and picker-upper of arrows.

infinite patience,

us that "the

bow

and you shoot

is

they and others taught

held so! and the arrow so!

so.'"

The Spring tournament brought keen competition

among

eager to

show

with the

the archery enthusiasts,

their skill

all

and accomplishment

bow and arrow and

to add

up the

coveted points in the exciting race for color

champion.


When

the winter winds blew cold and

we were of S. T. C,

come within

snowy,

forced to

walls

but sport time

merrily.

On

Saturday nights

still

the

went on

we had

"play

night" with sports, games, and refreshments.

We

polished

up our game of ping-pong and

learned badminton with Eleanor

Wade

as

man-

by the way

for

ping-pong balls do have a

habit ot caving in on fjne side or another. cidentally,

we earned some more

In-

points for the

color cup.

We

started right in

on

vf;lley ball

when we

returned to school In^m Christmas vacation.

When

Elizabeth Walls, manager, could find

ager.

time off from her duties as teacher of the sixth

Our

ping-pong

we

took very seriously.

The

winter tournament which was played during January, February, and March, brought us together from offs

Cunningham

to Student.

The

play-

were arranged according to dormitories:

Cunningham

Hall, Library

house and Student. vision played,

and

and Main, White-

The winners in each diway we found who

in that

was champion with

the

little

white

balls.

Dottie Sue Simmons, manager, reported a

very successful season with

Left to right:

lots of balls falling

Fauntleroy, Simmons,

M. Watts,

R. Rogers

grade, she scheduled practices

and

ment

Jeffreys, Betty

in

March. Jean Carr, Sara

a tourna'

Blackwell, and Lucille Jones were class cap-

Again more points were added

tains.

when

color cup

played.

gym

At

the inter-class

practices

and volley

to the

games were

ball classes the

reechoed with excited shouts and excla-

mations as Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors joined in the fun. There were usually three games going on at once!


Left to right:

Bowles, D. Cox,

Left to right:

Bowles, S

M. Bowling, Haymes,

W(ÂŤnK\,nJ,

S.

Pierce,

J.

Wade

Carr, Walls, Knapton, Bear, Whittle


Representing the Farmviile Girl

y

inctudina in leave our

it

itoiy

certain Specific

campus

^amiuille

oj^

ana

1942-43

them from among

stood apart j-rom the rest of uS in ami ivaiu not because

o^ anij group, but because

shown tliat

is

not coinpiete

iritliout

outstandincj personalities ainonq t/iose

l/We chose

this spring.

in

tlieu, tlirougti

tlieir ivorh

their louattu, tfieir indiuidual qualities,

and

tlieii

and

its.

iilio

not because thei

were particular leadters

association iiith as. hare

their influence in such a icati

theu tupifu to uS the true spirit of ^armuif^le.

^y^nd because

so

much

of our actiuitii

was concerned

patriotic duties this uear, we let the pictures of our

sence of

what

the

^armuilie

girl

did

in

I94'2- 43.

wit/i

personalities

war

worl;

and

express the es-


yignes Patterson The Stamps.

Farmville

A.

P.,

girl in

1942-43 spent her change on United States

president of the Student

Council, encouraged us to give our best to est in

War

Body and chairman of the War our country. By her friendly inter-

every one of us and by the sincerity of her character, she fully met our

qualifications for a leader.


Hallie Hillsman Sports and physical education had more prominence than ever before this year as the whole school became conscious of the need for keeping tit. Hallic was president of our Athletic Association, and her quiet, capable way of handling a big job

was

largely responsible for the success of our physical fitness

program. 183


yimy Read On Wednesdays we

rolled

was Amy, president

with

us,

little

things

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

the

which she took

way

it,

the

Red Cross

of the Y.

she blushed

way

W.

when

bandages, and often, working along

C. A.

We

loved

Amy

many way in

for

teased but the good-natured

she looked for the good in everybody, and the sunny

cheerfulness of her personality.


Betty Boutchard Not than

all

of our time

before,

perhaps,

dent of the Class of '43,

knew how

to

was spent

we

was

mix work and

personality plus.

in play

realized

and war

activities,

the importance of study.

for even

definitely a well-rounded Senior.

play, fun

and

seriousness, to

more

Betty B., presi-

make

Somehow it all

she

result in


Margaret Mish Seeing the vital role of proper education in a world in which democracy was on trial, we took our student teaching seriously. Miggie, president of the House Council, was only one of us teaching, but through our years here tO' gether Miggie has been recognized as an individual likable Farmville girl.

â&#x20AC;&#x201D; an

energetic, efficient,


Susie As

interest in science

grew

this year, increased

numbers of us entered chemwas almost always in the Lab. As editor-in-chief of The Virginian, she gave more than time and effort to "the book"; she gave it life and, by her happy and friendly nature, inspired those istry, physics,

working with

and biology

her.

classes.

Susie

Moore


\S/inifred

Wright Social events of the usual sort

were

simplified

and

less

frequent in 1942'

43; yet different ones had places on our calendar. Winifred,

of

the

who was

editor'

The Colonnade and whose charm, wit, and poise made her one our favorite Seniors, joined us at U. S. O. dances and entertainments for

in-chief of

Camp

Pickett boys.


Dorothy Ch^ldress drills, and demonstrations were important parts ot the Freshman to Senior. Dot was always ready to ser\-e ably and willingly. We shall long remember the strong character, delightful spirit, and cheerful nature which made up the personahty of Dot, Cotillion Club president and May Queen.

First aid classes,

year for us

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;from


Amid Busy The

fall

quarter was a busy time, but from

September 21 right down to December 1? enjoyed ules

it.

and

There was the rush

classes straight,

accompanied by

ceptions and parties for the Freshmen.

came

a

Fall Cotillion

we danced

of meeting Marilyn

Bell's

>«•*

"Coming events

cast their

Marilyn Johnson debates whether Dowell seems pleased at the prospect

to Freddie Lee's music.

to break or just to break out laughing; Lelia

date.

It

was

a

successful

night

for

STC G^ri

shadows before them"

.

.

.

snakes,

we

hear.

re-

Then

busy time of taking pictures for The

Virginian; classes; lyceums; U.

At

we

to get sched-

S.

O. dances;

Sophomores are great gad-abouts, but sometimes they may be found on the campus. Ruth Parker, Jean Garland, Shirley Kersey, and Martha Higgins wait for lunch bell.

i°l

Here comes the parade down the

street.

Strange

animals

appear when

Circus

time

comes.


Days of Fall hours spent on the

was Thanksgiving. to

fall

The

play.

We

big week-end

stayed here and went

Color Rush, to church, and to the hockey

games on Thanksgiving Day.

We worked hard

on the Circus for Saturday night. December brought us Senior Dance, the traditional White Christmas and the Christmas pageant, a ent

Hanging

of the Greens,

differ-

and then exams.

Charlie Price, Dottie Gilmer, and Mary Watkms peer over the railing of the second-floor balcony. They could be Juliets, but, alas, because of the draft, Romeos are scarce.

It's

Friday.

Freshmen head

for

Shannon's.

Top:

Hampden Sydney

Off for a gala time in Chicago are the publication heads. Big time! B- :: Various points of interest are noted at the hockey game. The Freshmen arc eager to know if they will wear their caps until Christmas. P. S. They did.

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;even

at the

hockey game.

Frightened

Rats

await

commands

o:

^phi.


in a winter wonderland" are Betty Reid and Sara Eschan, out to get snapshots of the January sleet and snow. Considering the mischief which is gleaming in B. Reid's eyes, the expedition was probably climaxed by a snow battle.

'Walking

Stimulation and relaxation for Emily Wescott, Frances Craddock, Patsy Connelly, and Sarah Trigg. They found the coke machine filled!

With

the arrival of photos, Shirley Richardson and Jane Bar-

gamin stand outside of Science Hall studying nesses.

Mary Jane Richards anticipated

They look

satisfied

with the

their

results,

own

like-

don't they?

laughs as Minnie Lee Crumpler packs for a longLee; look in the mirror. trip. It's Minnie

week-end


Was

This Even

in

all

1943

the turmoil of the world the

enjoyable aspects of dormitory

with

There were

us.

night snacks, study and

were week'ends spent ing colleges. usual,

we

life

bull sessions

work and

at

(When we

home

were

still

and mid'

play.

There

or at neighbor'

couldn't get rides as

took the train or bus.)

There were

the excitement of the sleet in January, the ex' pectation of the choir trip to

New

York, sun

baths on the roof. There were fewer dates and

more boys students

way. added

in uniform, but

still

managed

Hampden Sydney

to get into

There were telephone interest

calls

town some which had

when they came from army

camps and naval

stations

all

over the country.

Top:

We

have a glimpse of part of the College Choir rehearsing in antiapation of York trip. Even the little horse on Amy Read's sweater seems ready to go. Middle: The smiling church-goers are Catherine Lambert, Janet Sollenberger, the

New

and Gwen Slaight. They also set the pace for the S. T. C. fashion parade, don't you agree? Bottom: Priddy and Pearson, ambassadors of good mill from our neighboring institution, make up a typical scene in the Farmville Rotunda.

Elaine Bray holds the vantage point in this congested situation. Barbara Dickerson and Betty Overcash are next.


Physical Fitness invades Farmville, and waists go

Farmville

down

as

hands go up. Nothing lazy about these

Jane McFall

and

eagerly

keep

work on

calisthenics

the

drive, the

and military

tion,

consumer education, right in there fighting.

first

窶認armville

aid

Realizing the vital

importance of wide-awake, interested tried to keep us.

We

tactics.

War Stamp booth, the War Chest, conserva'

was

we

Eftort

Goddm

at

fitness,

Bond Queen

around

Lillian

hard

Physical

went

out for the

War

girls

citizens,

up with what was going on tried to

do our

bit, realizing

that aU the small parts each of us could play

would add up

up with world

events.

S.

greatly to help our country.

T. C'ers Arlene Wright and Jean Prosise give to the

War

Chest.


Alice and Charlotte, in the

Mamie Snow,

Home

Ec. Clinic, add to their wardrobes.

Elva Andrews, and Lorecn Agce buy U.

S.

War

Stamps.

These Freshmen take

Carlotta Korfleet and

to science

hv di--oct

Reba Graham demonstrate

-jlogy lab.

First

Aid techruques.


.

Qnay The

pastel tints of soft,

flowing gowns blended with the mellow tones of

many

for tall

rich Southern melodies to set the stage

May Day

for 1943.

For the

first

time the

white columns of the Library formed the

background for the

with the maple

festivities,

foreground casting deep shadows over

trees in

the dancers.

Not

only was the location

differ'

theme was unique. The romantic life of Stephen Foster, the beloved American coment; the

was portrayed through dance interpretations of his best poser of Southern melodies,

known

songs. Foster

and the lover song,

—^was

dance,

Negro dancers

—

the youth, the dreamer,

presented through music,

and pantomime.

— mammies,

There were

roustabouts, and

pickaninnies; there were mountain folk dances. Western square dances, reels, polkas, and quad' rilles. Absent were the traditional May pole

and folk dances of foreign lands. Definitely, Dorothy Childress was Queen of May Day. With her charm and dark Southern beauty, she was Foster's "Beautiful Dreamer" come to life.

was an American on

May

May Day

it

which was held

1

Sweet, beautiful, and charming were the members of the May Court as they attended the queen at her crowning. In the court were: Marie Hedgecock, Bettie Burns, Martha Higgins, Mary Evelyn Pearsall, Jac Hardy, Shirley Turner, Winifred Wright, Betsy Caldwell, Jane Bentley, and Frances Lee.


Jkd. Folk dances were executed by gayly clad dancers, among whom were: Pilkinton, Holt, V. Shackelford, R. Garrison, Renneker, and Kitchin.

Helen Wiley Hardy, dignity,

recalling

as Maid of Honor, attended the queen with stately visions of "Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair."

Anne EUett, Amy Read^ Sarah girls selected to add grace and beauty to the May Court and to waltz to Stephen Foster's melodies were: Parham. Massie Goode, Betty Boutchard, Jean Arington, Mary Virginia Evans, Virginia Mae EUett, Frances Craddock, Agnes Patterson, and Frances Other


;

.

Senior Statistics V.OCYE ALFRIEND ALLEN: Alpha Sigina Alrha, President, 4; Alpha Kappa Gamma, 4; Pi Gamma Mu, 4: Y. W. C. A.. Social Committee. 2, 3, Chairmiin Social Committee, 3, Chairman Serriee Committee. 4; Class Officer, Vice-President. 4; Cotillion Club. 2, 3, 4; Pan-Hellenic Comicil. 3, 4; War Council; A. A. JEAN BARBARA ALTIERE: Orchestra; Debate Club; Dramatic Club; Y, W. C. A.; A. A.; Le Cercle Francaise; Pegasus Riiling Club. DORIS ELIZABETH ALVIS: Y'. W. C. A.; A. A.; Choral Club, 4; "Colonnade," 2; "Rotunda," 1, 2, 3, 4; Commercial Club. 1. 2, 3, 4; Future Teachers of America,

3, 4

;

ila.v

Day.

DOROTHY ELIZABETH ANDERSON:

A., Service 1, 2, 3, 4;

Y.

C.

\V.

Committee. :5. 4; A. A.; Dramatic Club, Home Economics Club, 2, 3, i.

M\RTHA WALLER ANDERSON:

Membership Conmiittec.

Y. W. C. A., 4; A. A.; Sigina Pi Rho,

3,

Latin Club,

Secrc-tarv-rrea^urer;

4,

3.

2.

1.

ELVA KATIIRYX ANDREWS: Kappa

4.

3,

Delta Pi;

Town

Girl's Committee. 4; A. "Rotunda," Circulation Staff, 1, 2, Circulation Manager, 3, Business Manager, 4; Commercial Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Student Standards, 4; Hocke.v Team, 1;

W.

Y.

C.

A..

Sub-Varsitv Basketball,

A.;

1.

Alpha Phi Sigma; Y. W. A.; A. A.; Home Economics Club.

HELEN ASHWORTH: C.

BEATRICE BARNETTE: Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Choir, 4; Transfer from East Carolina Teachers Col'^NORAH BEAUCH-UIP:

W.

Y.

A.;

A.

A.;

C.

Spanish Club.

ALICE MAGRUDA BELOTE:

Sigma Upsilon,

Secretary, 4; 3; Eastern Sliore Club.

A

Y. W. C. A; Theta A.; Spanish Club, 2,

NELLIE BROOKE BENTON: Mu Omega; Kappa

Delta Pi, 3, 4; Pi Gamma Mu, 3, 4; Beorc Eh Thorn, 3, 4; Alpha Phi Sigma, 1, 2; Y". W. C. A., 4; A. A.; House Council, Hall President, 2; Association of Childhood Education, 3, Treasurer, 4; Cotillion Club, 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, Chairman Costume Group, 4; Campus

Membership Committee,

League,

1,

4.

ELIZABETH WILLL^MSON BERNARD:

;

;

;

MARY

Ball, 3, 4.

MARGARET LOUISE BOWLING: Pi Kappa Sigma; Y*. W. C. A., Church Cooperative Committee, 3; A. A.; Cotillion Club, 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3; Pegasus Riding Club. 1, 2. ANN HOLMES BROOKS: Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Choir, Choral Club, Orchestra; "Rotunda." Business Staff; Association of Childhood Education, 3, 4; Future Teachers of America, 2 Jimior A' Cappella, 1 EDNA BROWN: Alpha Sigma Tau; Y. W. C. A.. Membership Committee, 1, 2; A. A.; "Rotunda," 3, 4; Mav Dav; Class Basketball, 3, 4; Class Hockey, 4. BE'i'TY BUCHANAN: Y. VV. C. A.; A. A.; Transfer from Lvnchburg College. .JANE CAMPBELL: Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Pegasus Riding Club; Transfer from San Francisco .lunior College, and Canal Zone Junior College. YIRGLNIA C.\MPFIELD: Y. Vf. C. A.; A. A.; CotiUion Club, 3, 4; Home Economics Club, 1, 2, ;

MARY

3, 4.

SARAH CARBONELL:

Y.

W.

Y.

W.

C. A.; A. A.; Span-

ish Club.

MARY JE.AN CARR: Committee, 2, 4; A. A.,

C.

A.,

Manager,

3,

ball, 1, 2, 4.

DOROTHY McDonald CHILDRESS:

Pi

Kappa

Sigma, Vice-President, 4: Y. W. C. A., Membership Committee, 1, 2. 3, 4, Chairman, 3, 4; A. A.; "Rotunda" Staff, 1, 2, 3; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, President, 4; Dramatic Club, 2; Home Economies Club, 4; M:iy Day, Court, 3, Queen, 4; Defense Council, U. S. o". Chairman, 3; Chairman Class Production, 3; Wh.i's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 4.

DIOGEN GORDON CL.\YTOR: W.

C. A.,

Sig1. 2;

Alpha Phi Sigma, Social Committee, 1; -\. A.; "Colon-

ma; Kappa Delta Y.

Sigma Sigma

Pi, 3,

4;

nade," Art Staff, 4; "Virginian," Art Staff, 4; CotiUion Club, 2, 3, 4; Debate Club, 1, 2; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3; Granddaughters Club, 1, 2; Gamma Psi. 2, 3, 4, President, 4.

WILLIE GRACE COLLINS:

Y.

W.

C. A.; A. A.;

Association of Childhood Education.

MAXINE COMPTON: Y W.

C. A., Church Committee, 2, Service Committee. 4; "Rotunda," 3, 4; Baptist Student Union, Council, Sunday School. President, 3, Third Vice-President, 4; Commercial Club, 2; Future Teachers of America, 3, Librarian, 4; A. A.

hilil

I

A.

A.;

BRIDGET ANNA GENTILE: Alpha Sigma Tau; W. C. A., Membership Committee, 4; A. A.; House Council, Hall President, 2; "Rotunda" Staff.

Asso-

Y.

MARIE DAVIS: Alpha

Phi Sigma,

1,

Kappa

2;

Delta Pi. 3, 4; Beorc Eh Thorn, 2, 3, 4, Corresponding Secretary, 4: Pi Gamma Mu, 4; Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Baptist Student Union, 1, 2, 3, 4, Treasurer, 3; Le Cercle Francaise, 1, 2. HELEN ELIZABETH DeLONG: Pi Gamma Mu.

W.

Membership Committee, 1; .V. A.; "Rotunda" Staff, 2, 3. 4, Advertising Manager, 3; Debate Club, 1, 2, Secretary, 2; Dramatic Club, 2, Y.

4;

3,

4,

C. A.,

Treasurer, Business Manager, 4; Granddaughters

1. 2, 3, 4; Le Cercle Francaise, 2. P.YTRICLi MARIE DODL: Gamma

Club,

Latin Club, 3; Y. W. C. A.; A.

4;

3,

Cotillion Club, 3, Chairman of Swimming, 4 Economics Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; H-O 3, 4; Club, 1, 2, 3, President, 4; Monogram Club, 3, 4; Orchesis, 2, 3, 4, Costume Chairman; Class Hockev, 1, 2, 3, 4; Archery, 3, 4; Sing Committee, 1, 2; Class Volley Ball, 1, 2, 3, 4. ;

Home

EMMA

FR.tNCES ELAM:

Y.

W.

C. A.; A. A.

ANNE ELLETT:

Sigma Sigma Sigma; Pi GamBeorc Eh Thorn, 3, 4; Kappa Delta Pi, 3, 4; Alpha Phi Sigma, 1, 2; .Alpha Kappa Gamma, 4; Who's Who Among Students in America Universities and Colleges, 4; Y\ W. C. A., Freshman Commission, 1, Social Committee, 1, 2, Chairman, 2, Treasurer, 3, 4; A. A.; "Colonnade" Staff, 1, 2, 3. 4, Business Manager, 4; Cotillion Club, 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; May Day, Chairman, 4.

ma Mu,

3, 4;

Monogram Club, 3, 4; Varsity Basketball, 4; Fire Marshall, 2; Chi.

Court, 4; 1, 2, 3,

MARY' DEARING FAUNTLEROY:

Alpha Sigma

Alpha, Editor of Magazine; Y. W. C. A., Membership Committee, 2. 3, 4; .\. A.; "Rotunda" Circulation Staff, 1, 2, 3; Commercial Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Senior Chaperon. ELEANOR VIRGlNLi FEAGANS: Y. W. C. A., Cabinet Member, Chairman Music Committee, 4; A. A.; Choir, 2, 3, 4, Choral Club, 1, Treasurer, 4; Association of Childhood Education, 3, Vice-President, 4; Future Teachers of America, President, 4; .Accompanist of Jr. A' Cappella, 3, Accompanist of Sr. X' Cappella, 4.

MAEJORtE ELIZABETH FELTS:

Y.

W.

A.,

C.

Baptist Student Library Committee, 3, 4; A. .\. Union, 1, 2, 3, 4, Secretary, 4; Sudalitas Latina, 3, ;

President, 4.

4,

OVERBEY FERGUSON:

IRIS

Theta Sigma Up-

Pi Gamma Mu, 3, 4; Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Association of Childhood Education, 3, 4; Transfer from Averett College. MARGARET ANNE FISNEY: Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Eastern Shore Club. FIRESHEETS: Y. W. VIRGINLA C. .\., Service Conmiittee, 2, Prayers Committee. 3, Publicity Committee, 4; A. A.; "Virginian" Staff, 4; Home Economics Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, President, 4; Rec. Committee, 3.

silon;

GREENWOOD

ANNE MORTON FITZGER.VLD: W.

Y.

C. A

Board. torial

::.

I

Ml

\

\

:

:

Beorc Eh Thorn; "Colonnade" Staff, Contributors' 4; "Rotunda" Staff, Edihiughters Club, 3, 4; Graduate

r !ilor,

'

' :

'

I

-_..

of Bla.k-i..

ELE.VNOK CA.MPKR FOLK: Sigma Sigma Sigma, 2, 3,

I,

4,

Vice-President, 3;

Kappa Delta

Pi.

3,

4,

President, 4; Beorc Eh Thorn, 2, 3, 4; Alpha Kappa 3, 4; Y". W. C. A., Freshman Commission,

Gamma,

1, Pravers Committee Chairman, 2, Sophomore Coun4; X. A.; "Colonnade" sellor,' 3, Vice-President, Staff, 3, 4, Book Reriew Editor, 3, Managing Editor. 4; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Debate Club, 1; Dramatic Club, 1, 2; Granddaughters Club, 1, 2, Vice-

President, 3; Le Cercle Francaise, 2; Presbyterian Student Council, 3, 4, Vice-President, 4 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Col;

leges,

4.

AXN PAGE FRANCIS:

Alpha Sigma Alpha; Y. Committee, 4; A. A.; Association of Childhood Education, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, 2. 3; Pegasus Riding Club, 2, 3, 4; Dusty Boots, 4; Transfer from Mary Baldwin College. RUTH FR.VUGHNAUGH: Theta Sigma Upsilon; Y. W. C. A.; A, A.; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Home Economics Club, 1, 2, 4. ALYCE LEE FULTON: Theta Sigma Upsilon; Kappa Delta Pi, 4; Beorc Eh Thorn, 4; Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; "Rotimda" Circulation Staff; Granddaughters Club; Transfer from Stratford Junior College. ANNE GARNETT: Theta Sigma Upsilon, VicePresident. 4; Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Choir, 2, 3; Pegasus Riding Club, 2, 3, 4; Spanish Club, 2; Transfer from Edinburg Junior College.

W.

C. A., Sing

4.

HELEN ELOISE GOLLADAY: Y. W. C. A.; A. A. SARAH MASSIE GOODE: Sigma Sigma Sigma; Pi Ganmia Mu, 4; Y. W. C. A., Social Committee, 2, 3; Choral Club, 1; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; May Court,

3, 4.

C.VrHERlNE ELEANOR GOSNEY: A. A.

;

Pegasus Riding Club.

Y.

W.

C. A.;

-

LILLY REBECCA GRAY: Mu Omega; Beorc Eh Thorn, 3, 4; Y'. W. C. A., Sing Committee, 4; A. A. House Council. Hall President, 4; "Rotunda" Staff, 2, 3, 4, Copv Editor, 4; Cotillion Club, 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3. 4; Fire Marshal; Air Raid Warden. 4; U. S. 0. Committee, 4. CHARLOTTE GREELEY: Alpha Sigma Tau, President, 4, Vice-President, 3; Kappa Delta Pi, Social Chairman, 3, 4; Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Cotil2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3; Home

Uon Club.

Economics Club,

1,

2,

War

Costumes, 4; Chairman, 4.

JEAN HARTE

May 3,

Day, Chairman of Consumer Education

.Alpha

Sigma Alpha; Kappa

4;

3,

Council,

GLTY:

Delta Pi; Y. W. C. A.. Library Committee; A. A.; Association of Childhood Education, 2, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 3; Transfer from Norfolk Division of Wil-

NINA LEE HALL: mercial Club,

Ball,

2,

Cotillion Club.

liam and Marv College. Psi,

-A..

.VLICE WHITE DUNCAN: Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Home Economics Club. 1, 2, 3, 4. SELINA ELLEN EBEL: Sigma Sigma Sigma; Y. W. C. A., Cabinet, 2, Sophomore Commission, Chairman of Freshman Commission; A. A. Council, 2. 3. 4, Assistant Hockey Chairman, 1, Chairman of Volley 1,

Association of Childhood Education, 3, 4;

1, 2, 3, 4;

;

1, Senior Quartette, 1: Association of Childhood Education, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Pan-Hellenic Council, Vice-President, 4. ANNE COVINGTON: Pi Kappa Sigma; Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Commercial Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Orchesis, 2, 3. LUCY' OTEY DAVIS: Gamma Theta; Y. W. C. A., Membership Committee, 1, 2, 3, Publicity Committee, 4 ; A. .V. ; House Council, Hall President, 4 Association of Childhood Education, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3, Head of Sfciging, 3; Granddaughters Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, Secretary. 3, President, 4 ; Senior Chaperon, First Aid Detachment, 4; Air Raid Warden, 4; Orientation Leader, 4.

Membership

4; HoO Club, 4; Monogram Club, 3, President, 4; Class Volley Ball Team, 1, 2, 3, 4; Varsitv Basketball Team, 1, 2, :J, 4; Class Hockev Team, 3, 4; Class Basket.Sports

i

CARROI.I, rwilll.i: COSTELLO: Alpha Sigma A A.; Choir. Senior A' Cappella, Tau; Y. M. I A

Sigma

C. A., Service Committee, 1, 2, 3, 4; A. A.; House Council, Hall President, 2; Association of Childhood Education, 3, 4; Class Officer, Secretary, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, 2, 3; Home Economics Club, 1, 2; Fire Chief. Air Raid Chairman of War 4, Assistant Fire Chief, 3 Council. 4. ELEANOR LEAH BOOTHE: Sigma Pi Rho; Beorc Pi; Y. W. C. A., Prayers Delta Kappa Thorn; Eh Committee, 1, 2, 3, 4; A. A.; "Virginian" Staff, 1; Baptist Student Union, Treasurer, 2, 3, 4; Latin Club, 1, 3, 4; Campus League, 3, 4. BETTY BOUTCHARD: Pi Kappa Sigma, President, 4; Class Representative, 1, 2; Y\ W. C. A.; A. A.; Association of Childhood Education, 2, 3, 4; Class Officer, President. 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Mav Court, 4; Pan-Hellenic Council, 4; Pegasus Student Standards, 4 Alpha Kappa Riding" Club, 2 Gamma, 3, Treasurer, 4; Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 4; Chi. FRANCES BOWLES: Y. W. C. A., Publicity. 2, 3, 4, Sing Committee, 3, 4; A. A.; House Council, 2; Mav Dav: Class Hockey, 4; Class Volley

Sigma Sigma; Y. W.

Y. W. C. A.; Ivlucation, 3, 4.

VIRGINIA (nullix: ciation of

Y.

W.

C.

A.

A.;

Com-

A.;

4.

VIRGINIA .ALICE H.ALL:

Y.

W.

C. A.; A. A.

MARTHA REBECCA HAMMOCK: Beorc Eh 2. 3, 4; Beta Pi Theta, 3, 4; Alpha Phi Sigma, 1, 2; Y. AV. C. A., Music Committee, 4; Service Committee, 3; A. A.; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Le Thorn,

Cercle Francaise,

1,

2, 3.

HELEN AVILEY HARDY: Sigma Sigma Sigma; Alpha Phi Sigma; Pi Gamma Mu; Kappa Delta Pi; Y. W. C. A., Sophomore Commission; A. A.; "Colonnade" Staff, 4; Cotillion Club. 1, 2, 3, Leader, 4; Granddaughters Club, 1, 2; May Court, 2, 3; Orchesis, 2, 3; Pan-Hellenic Council, 4; Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Col leges.

JACQUELINE MARCELLA HARDY: ma Sigma, President, 4; Y. W. C. A.;

Sigma

Sig-

A. A.; Commercial Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Granddaughters Club, 1, Queen, Mav Court, Mardi Gras, 4; Pan4; 2, 3, 4; Hellenic Council. 4. MARY' FIDELE HAYMES: Kappa Delta Pi, 4; Student Government, Treasurer, 3, Class Representative, 4; Y. AV. C. -A., Music Committee, 1, Sing Committee, 2, 3, 4; A. A., Class Hockey Team, 1; Choir, 1, 2, 3, 4, President, 3, 4; Jr. A' Cappella, 1, Sr. A' Cappella, 2,3,4; "Colonnade" Staff, Joke Editor, 4; Class Officer, Vice-President, 2; Cotillion Club, 4: Class Circus Stmit Chairman, 4; Who's Who Among Students in .American Universities and Colleges. HALLIE MEREDITH HILLSMAN: Alpha Phi Sigma, 1, 2, Recording Secretary, 2; Beta Pi Theta, Treasurer, 3; Alpha Kappa Gamma, 3, 4; Student Government, Council, 1, 2. 3, 4; Y. W. C. A., Town Girls' Conmiittee, 1, 2; A. A., Varsity Hockey Manager, 3, President, 4; Cotillion Club, 4; Dramatic Club, 1, 2; Granddaughters Club, 1, 2; Monogram Club, Secretary-Treasurer, 3, 4; Orchesis, 3, 4; Stu-

dent Standards, 4; Wesley Foundation,

1,

2,

3,

4,

Vice-President, 4; Freshman Commission, 1; Class Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4; Varsity Basketball, 1, 2, 3. 4; Class Hockev Captain, 1, 2, 3, 4; Varsity Hockey Team, 1, 2, 3, Captain, 3; War Council, 1, 2, 3, 4; Circus Stunt Co-Chairman, 3; Class Productions, 1, 2; Circus, General Manager, 4; Town Girls' Club, A'ice-President, 3, 4; .American Universities

Who's AVho .Among Students and Colleges.

ELLEN REBECCA HUDGINS:

Y.

W.

in

A., A. A.;

C.

Membership Committee, Prayers Committee; "Rotunda," Business Staff, 1, 2, 3, 4; Baptist Student Union, Second Vice-President. 2. Thifd VicePresident, 3, President, 4; Future Teachers of America, 2, 3; Home Economics Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, Secretary, 4.

NELDA

RO.SE

Choral Club,

2,

3;

HUNTER:

Y.

W.

Home Economics

GRACE COLLIER HUTCHESON:

C.

A.;

A. A.;

Club, 3.

Sigma Sigina

C. A.; Social Committee, 1, 2, 3; .A. A.; Cotillion Club, 2, 3, 4; Granddaughters Club, 1. 2, 3, 4; Home Economics Club, 1, 2, 3. 4; Class

Sigma; Y. W. Basketball,

ELL.i

1.

FLORENCE HUTCHISON:

Y.

W.

C.

A.;

A. A.

BETTY

V.

J.ACKSON:

Y. AV. C. A.; A. A.;

Com-

mercial Club; Dramatic Club

MYRTLE FRANCES JENKINS: Pi Kappa Delta; Y. AV.

C

Sigma Pi Rho; A.; A. A.; Debate Club.

AGNES PENXLTIMA JOHNS:

Theta Sigma Up-

C. A., Music Committee, 3, 4; A. A.; House Council, Hall President, 2, 3; Choir, 2, 3, 4, Junior A' Cappella, 3, 4. INEZ JONES: -AJpha Sigina Tau, Treasurer, 4; C. A.; A. A.; Cotillion Club, 4; Home EcoY' silon;

Y.

AV.

W

nomics Club,

2,

3,

4.

NANCY L.AN'GHORNE KERSE:

Phi Zeta Sigma; A.; I^esbyterian Student Associafrom Mary AA'ashington College. HODGES KITCHLS": Sigma Sigma

AA^ C. A.; A. tion, 4; Transfer

Y.

MARGARET

Sigma; Alpha Kappa Gamma; Y'. AV. C. A.; A. A., Assistant Archery Manager, 4; "Colonnade" Staff, 4; Association of Childhood Education, 3, 4, President, 4; Cotillion Club, 3, 4; H-O Club, 3, 4; U. S. O. Chairman; Class A'ollev Ball, 3, 4; Chairman Senior Dance; Transfer from St. Mary's Junior College.

B.AYLIS

Alpha Sigma AlChoir, 1; Association of 4; Cotillion Club, 3, 4;

ELIZABETH KUNZ:

pha; Y. W. C. A.; A. Childhood Education, Dramatic Club, 1, 2.

-A.;

3,


HIOT'l-V M.I i.iim: Cnimitl.c,., -l. I'niv.

Committeo,

Home

;

;

;

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ELLA MAUSII I'lLKINTO.V; Alpha

I.AIIII): ('oniMi Tciiciic

N

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licoiioin CH Will

2,

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M.'lnlKTNllJI. ricu, ;i, 4 ;

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I'reBldent,

4;

Y.

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LOONI'^':

MACKIIH'I'II

Alpha

Si(;iMii

Pi (JiUJiMi!! Mil, 4; Hc'iiif Hh 'I'lmiii; V. W, ('. A.; A. A.; lliiuKt- Cipiiniil, 2, If. 1. MAIl^' KIJZAMM'I'H l,(IVK: Hii'Iii Siuiiiii l|. siloii; V. W. C, A., ScTviio (!(iiMiiiill..i-, :i, 4; A, A,; 111,.'. Choir, 3; "liotiliiciii" Sliiir, 4; Kc. \\„nuClub, 3, 4; TriiiiKfiM- fr.iiii liii.-.iiK ('.,ll..t'f. 'I'iiu;

MAUOARET

I.DVINS;

(.:i)l)SHV

ma; Kappa Delta

I'i;

I'l

A. A.; Choir, 1, 2, 3, gal, 1. 2, 3, 4.

Alpli.i

Mii;

(liiiiiiiiii

Y.

VV,

(;.

Senior A' Cuppella,

•! ;

Sin

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A.;

JIailri-

Choral (;lub,

lion,

4;

3,

4;

K.liLor,

caise,

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M.COV:

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W.I

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Theta Sigma Up2, 3, 4, Chupel

iiittee,

Club, 1; "Ilotumla" \iit;inian" Staff, Literary i. 3, 4; Le Cercle Fran-

I

I

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2.

i,

FRANCES PAKHAM MALLORY: Mardi

Court,

Griis,

W.

KI.IZ

Kappa Delta

C'liib,

riii\riMi\ ItK'll

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2;

\l\>:

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ma; Y. W. C. H2O Chili, Wesley Foundal Secretary,

4;

Government,

I'ln

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1,

2,

.\il,

:.i

Who Among

Uli.i's

+:

3,

ii,s

Students

Kappa Delta Mu,

3,

4;

Hall President,

;

;

Roanoke College.

SUSIE LYLE MOORE:

Alpha Phi Sigma, 1, 2; 3, 4; Alpha Kappa Gamma, 3, 4; Church Cooperati\e Committee, 3, Membership Committee, 4; A, \.; "Virginian" Staff, 3, 4, Editor-in-Chief, 4; Dramatic Club, 2, 3, Head of Staging, 3; Future Teachers of America, 2, 3, 4; May Day, Staging Committee, 4; Student Standards, Presbyterian Student Association, Council, 4 4 Orientation Leader, 4; Who's Who Among Students in .\meri.:iii liii\.Tsil i.'s and Colleges.

C

Pi,

A.,

;

\\m: MOORE: Mu Omega;

VIR(;l.\l\ A.,

Freshitiiii

1

,iiiitiiission,

Childhood E.iucatioii, Student Standards, 4.

3,

OPAL L NELSON

Y.

W.

C.

4; Association of Cotillion Club, 3, 4;

2,

4;

3,

Y.

W.

C. A. A. A. Class Volley Ball. Phi Zeta Zeta" Sii Sigma Economics Club, 1, 3,

HumncM.

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,i._-iiii;.i,"

4;

,;.

NELL CLAY

PRITCHET'I':

ClaM

Alpha Sigma

Tau.

1

1

1

4.

MARY FRANCES QUILLEN:

Sigma Uu-

Theta

W. C. A.; A. A.; Treasurer, 4.

Home

BETSY CAROLYN OWEN:

Alpha Sigma -Upha;

W.

C. A.: A. \.; Cotillion Club, 4. \\-ADE OWEN: Pi Kappa Sigma; Y. W. .,ph., Commission; A. A., Manager VolBall. r. Manager Varsity Basketball; Co-

Monogram

Club, 3, 4, Secretary-Ti easHellenic Council, President, 4; Alpha Kalip; la; Chi. IR.MA PACE: Alpha Sigma Alpha; Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Cotillion Club, 4; Pegasus Riding Club, 2. I

VIRGINIA LOUISE PARCELL: 1,

2,

Ml.,

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Y. W. C. A.; A. Choir, 3, 4; Dramatic Club,

3.

FRANCES WORTHINGTON PARHAM:

Sigma

Sigma Sigma; Y. W. C. A.; A. A., Manager of Minor Sports, 2, Manager Basketball, 3, Tennis ilanager, 4; Association of Childhood Education, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, Business Manager. 4; Home Economics Club, 1; HoO Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; May Court, 4; Monogram Club, 2, 3, 4, Vice-President, 4; Student Standards, 3, 4, Secretary, 4; Chairman Water Carnival, 3; Co-Chairman of Production, 2; Varsity Basketball, 2, 3, 4; Sub- Varsity Basketball, 1; Varsity Swimming, 1, 2, 3, 4; Nu Organization, 1, 2, 3, 4; Chi.

KITTY PARRISH:

Pi Kappa Sigma, Treasurer; C. A. A. A. ; "Virginian" Staff 1, 2, 3; Co nercial Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Cotillion Clul 3, 4. AGNES PATTI;T!S0\: simi, Gamma Mu; Alph,. K,i|.ii,. i:,iiiiiii,i; K,i|i].,i |ii-lta Pi; Beorc Eh Thorn, ::. 1; Miiil.ni ;ii\ ii liiiiini 2. :>. 4, President, 4, Se.r.,|,in. ::; \>>,,, i,ii|,,ii ,,, hn'.lhood Education, 2, 3. 4; ( I,.--, .i;i ^, 3ii\ 1' Cotillion Club, 1. 2. :;, l: i,i,i l,i|', 2, 3, 4; May Court. :;, I; Miii, -: Sophomore Commissi.iii. 2; t'.nniin- I, ,^1, iiian, 2: Who's Who Among Students in .\iiiericaii Cuiversities and Colleges; Chi. PORTER: Kappa Delta Pi, 4; Y. \V. C. A.; A. A. JEAN POWELL: Y. W. C. A.. Librarv Committee; A. A.; Hou.se Council, 1; Future Teachers of America, 3; Le Cercle Francaise, 1. ;

1

,

1

,

,

\\„ K,i|i|ia

l-i

onu- a; Delta;

Kappa li..|l,i I'l; \. W. \ A, A.; rli.iir, 3, Intermediate Choir, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 4; Deuate Club, President, 4; Pegasus Riding Club, 3, 4; Transfer from Madison College; War Louncil. AMY RAY READ: Pi Kappa Sigma: Mi.l.i. K .j.i.,. I

Gamma;

.

;

Gamma Mu; Kappa

Pi

E.t-Officio,

Dell,.

Secretary,

I':;

H.-|

W. C. A., Servite Sophomore Commission, Y.

4;

I:

1

I,

L

2,

I,

h..ii 11..111.

and Colleges.

Delta

A.;

Team,

I'i,

.Sigrna

Alpha;

CW;

3,

I'hi

Ali>lia

4.

WALTON

ESTELLE SMITH: I'hi ZeU .Si«ma. Secretary, 3, Preoident, 4; Pi Gamma Mu, 3, 4; Kappa Delta Pi, 4; Y. W. C. A.; A. A. .MAMIE DAVIS SNOW: Kar-pa Delta I'i. 3, 4; Alpha Phi Sigma, 1, 2; Beta Phi Thela. 3. 4; A. A.; Y, W. C. A.; Le Cercle Francaiae. Prc^iident, 4, Vice-President, 3; Wesley Foundation. 1. 2. 3, 4; Town Girls' Club, 3, 4, Secretary-. 3.

ADA

<LAII{E SNYDER: Alpha Sigma Taa. .SecW. C. A., Music Committee, 1, 2;

retary, 3, 4: Y. A. A.; Choir, I,

Junior A' Cappella. 2. Senitfr A Cappella, 3; May Day, Music C-jmmittf-e. 4; L'. S. 0. C.minittee. 4.

LOIS JANE STEIDTMANN: Gamma TheU; KapPi, 3, 4; Beorc Eh Thorn. 2, 3. 4; .KIpha Si'.-nia. 2; V. W. C. A., Service Committee, 3;

pa Delta I'hi

A,

A.;

h.rul

I

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lub.

1;

"Virginian" Staff.

».

Axxa-

V. W. C. A.; A. A.; E.lucation, 3. 4. iiARV 1',\i;k SIONE: Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Choral Club; Gran.l.laughters Club; Home Eojnomics Club. ELSIE CHARLISE STOSSEL: Sigma Sigma Sigma; Pi Gamma Mu, 4; Y. W. C. A., Music fommittee, 1. 2. 4, Membership, 3; A. A.; CotiHion Club. 2, 3. 4; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, Vic*-President, 3, President, 4; Le Cercle Francaise, 2; Presbyterian

^4 0.\KKS:

1;

,1

l.iiilh..i.i|

I

Student Council, 3; Who's Who ^Vmong Studenu American Universities and Colleges.

ma;

2, 3, 4; "Virginian" Staff', 4; Cotillion Club, 2. 3, 4; Dramatic Club, 1, 2. 3, Parliamentarian, 4; PanHellenic Council, 4; Stu.lent Standards, 4; Pegasus Riding Club; Weslev Fomi.lation, 1; Dining Room Chairman; A. A. LOLIIW UtillKK SAN ri.NI: A. A.; Y. W. C. A.; Graml.h.ia;l,!i,|hil,; -^|i,l.ll^h Club. anm; ,iiim:s i;iii:i:ks; a. a.; y. W. c. a.,

ma, Vice-Presi.ient, 4; .Upha Kappa Gamma; Y. W. C. A., Sophomore Commission, Social Committee, 3. Sing Committee. 4; A. A., Vice-President, 4. Manager Minor Sports, 3; Association of Childhool Edu-

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Alpha

2.

rii.Miliiil.

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2.

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Phi Sigma, 1;

K.i]i|i,, i;,,i,iiiia. 4; A. A. CounAl|i|i,i Social Cliiii, ],,!,, 4 \ \\ A., Library Committee, 1, 2, s.nj, (,,1,1,11111.,,, :;; House Council, Hall President, 2; Cutilh.jii luL.. i; May Day, Business Manager, 4; Mouogiam Club, 4; Student Standards, Secretary, 3, Chairman, 4; 1, 2, Varsitv Hockey, 1, 2, 3, 4; Class Hockev, 1, 2, 3, 4; Class Basketball, 3; Eastern Shore Club, 3, 4; War Council, 4; Orientation, 4. I,

I

;

CAROLYN TOWE EOUSE: Alpha Kappa Gamma, 4; A. A.; Y. W. C. A,, Service Committee, 1, Music Committee, 2, Public \niiii-- Ciiimittee, 3, Chairman Student Day Cliail, Hub. 1; Choir. Secretary, 4; Jr. A' (nji I; "Colonnade." 3, Poetry Editor, 4; lt,i| u-i ^i m Union Council, '

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2, 3,

JANE

4:

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I

2.

Mtl.l.l. sWFiilIli ,-.m,i,a Sigma Sigma, Correspiihilna; s, ,i,,iaM, :; m,,],,, Kappa Gamma, 3, i,,imiiii;i I'l Mu. \ ,, e- I'resident, 4; Al4, Prcsiil.aii pha l^hi Sigiiiii. 2: 'Koluiuia." Reporter, 2, Social Editor, 3, Editor, 4; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Granddaughters Club; Mardi Gras, Costume Chairman, 3; Class Hocke.x'. 1. 2: Who's Who Among Students in .\iiiiii,,,ii 'fnli >;i :, - md Colleges. I

2

,

i

ELLEN KI:M'\I1 ^1 " II IM Kappa Sigma; ,!i. Y. \V. \ 3, 4; Eastern Shore Club, s,, ,1,111., ,:. i'i.,-,;,,i. 4. M.-UIY JANK seuTl: Gamma Theta; A. A.; Y. VV. C. A.; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Pan-Hellenic Council, 4; Pegasus Riding Club, 1, 2: Eastern Shore I

Club. STEI.I.\ Si.n-T I. II ll,: A. A.; I

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Ridim;'

Club.

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Eastern

Shore

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KENT SEDtiLEV: I'i Kappa Delta, Gamma Mu, Secretarv-'lVoasurer, 4:

President, 4; Pi

Kappa Delta W. C. A.;

Y. 4;

Pi, 4; A. A.:

"Colonnade."

porter,

4; Deliii,

Varsitv Debai.,,

Beorc Eh

Tliorn.' Historian. 4: Hoiese Council. Hall n-esident, siatf. 4; "Rotun.la." Re.iliut. 3; Counsellor. 4;

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4:

Kappa Delta

Pi, Treasurer. 4; \'. W. C. A., Chairof Publicity, 4; A. A.; Cotillion Club, 4; Home 1, 2, 3, 4; Orchesis, 2. 3, Treas-

Economics Club,

SigC. A.; .V. A.; Cotillion Club, 3, 4: DraClub, 4; Le Cercle Francauie, 4; Spanish Club,

V.

matic

W.

Senior Chaperon.

;

SHIRLEY MOORE TURNER: Sigma Sigma

Sig-

3, 4; Class Officer, Treasurer. 4; Cotillion Club, 1, 2, 3. 4; Dramatic Club, 1, 2; Granddaugllters Club; HjO Club, 3, 4; Mav Court, 4; Mardi Gras Court, 4; M..nogTam Club. 3'. 4; Defense Coimcil. 3, 4: First .\id Detachment; Rat Court: ChL .\:NNE ELIZABETH WALKER: Y. W. C. A.. Mu sic Committee. Service Committee, 4; A. A.; Choir. 1, Jimior A' Cappella. 1; Granddaughters Club; Sodalitas Latina, 3. 4. I'resident, 3, Vice-President. 4. ANNIE BELLE WALKER: Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; Home Economics Club. 1. 2. 3. 4. EUZABETH VIRGINIA WALLS: Y. W. C. A.; A. A., Coimcil. Volley Ball Manager. 4; "Rotunda" Staff; Association of Childhi*od Education, 3. 4; Dramatic Club. 2. 3, 4; Monogram Club. 3, 4; Varsity Hockey, 3, 4; Class Basketball, 3; Class Hockey.

cation,

""

EMILY A.MES WESCOTT:

Beorc Eh Thorn, Shore Club. 3, 4.

BARB.VRA

3,

4; Y.

W.

l»i

Kappa

Siema;

C. A.; A. A.: Eastern

GRESHAM WHITE:

Sigma

Sigma

Sigma: \". W. C. A.; A. A.; -\ssociatiou of CTjildiwod Education. 3. 4; Cotillion Club, I. 2. 3. 4: Granddaughters Club. 1. 2. 3, 4; Peg-asus Ridins Club. 1, 2.

NELUE ALICE WHITE:

;

A. A.;

in

ANNE FLETCHER TROTTER: Sigma Sigma

.

man

1

Alpha

4; Alplia Kapia Gamma. Z, 4: Sigrna, I, TreaMjrer, 3; .Stufl^it Ooveniment Bci/reMrntative, :if, 4; V. W. C. A., .Sfn|; Committee, 3, 4; llouie Council, llall Preii'leTit, t. Treasurer, 3, Vice-I'reiiident, 4; "C'«l«nna<le," BoaineiM Staff, 3; "Virginian," Literary Stall, Z, Biwinetw Manager, 4; Commercial Club, 2, S; Cv^tillion Club, 2, 3, 4; Northern Neck Club, 1; Pan-Hellenic Council, 4; Campui League Kepreientatire, 2; Quiz

A.

Alpha Kappa Gamma, 4; Y. W. C. A., Public Affairs Committee, 2, 3, 4; "Rotunda," Business Staff,

NANCY

:

;

AXS WAKE SMITH:

Ka|<i>a

BETTY REID: Mu Omega, President, 4; Pi Gamma Mu, 3, 4; Beorc Eh Thorn, 3, 4, Treasurer, 4;

ALMA

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.

.

liiiii

,

Mardi Gras, Bii-iii.- M- in.i-. 41 Transferred from Northern Illinois State Teachers College, 3; Alpha Kappa Gamma. ALICE SEEBERT: Pi Kappa Sigma, Secretarv. 4;

1

,»," H, Hall I'mi:' .1Club, I, i, X, t; '• i; Uraniatic Club, I; tirui.' 1, 2, 3, 4; C'lajM Chwrlz-aKler, 2, I; v ...t, 2, i, i; U. S. O. (,<,»iKiitl<r«, 4; On .-T,' -ill',;, ;>^.1«t. 4; May Day Dance C"iiir>iitl<-<', t. IMW.S SIIEI'I'AHD hllA.VKI.IX; V, W. C. A.; A. A.; Dramatic ( lub, 1, 2. ii; Future TKU-hm >A America; Home VMiuumv-, Club, 1, 4; I'esuu* KMing Club, 2; yuiz Ti-am, A, i. KATHARINE .SOKLI, .SIIKLBL'K.N'K: Al|4ia Mgma Alpha; Alhletie AiMn.-iMtin; V. W. C. A.; Oi1.illion Club, 4; Draniatic Club, 4; HmuUlsiuKliUmi Club, 4; Manii Gran Court, 4; Trarufcr (r'<u Nar> Baldwin Collide. LILLIA.V SILK.V: Alpha l^i Higina, 2; Ka|/(a Delta I'i, 3; Commercial Club, 2, z, 4; A. A.; V. \V. C. A.; .SiKininh Club, 2, », 4. JANE LKK SINK: I'hi Z«to Si^na; Y. W. C. A.; A, A. Future Teaclierii o( Amerif:ri, I, 2, 2, 4,

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.,

1,,

Public Affairs Committee, 3, President, 4; A. A.; Choral Club, 1; Choir, 2, 3, 4; Intermediate A' Cappella, 3; "Rotunda" Staff, 1; Cotillion Club; Dramatic Club; Le Cercle Francaise; Student Standards; Who's Who Among Students in American Universities

lloUM! Council, 2,

X, *; Ojtilliori

itent,

i,lli,-.,.

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A.; Choral Club,

Traiisl.i-

ELIZABKTII LOCKKIDGB HV.XTDS: t}»mtia ti^ U; Garnrna I'kI, Ht^rttUtry, Z, i; V. V»' '. \,: \ a,;

staff,

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al Club, Vice-President;

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cil,

lA CLARKE NUCKOLS: ADA

1, 2,

4;

Conimittee, 4;

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Sophomore Commission;

1,

if,

V.

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Board, 4; BapStudent Union, Reporter, 2 Le Cercle FranCampus League Member. 1 LEONA MOOMAW: Oainina Theta, T'l-easurer, 4; Y. W. C: A., Prayers Committee, 2; A. A.; dissociation of Childhood Education, 3, 4; Cotillion Club, 2, 3, 4, Secretary-Treasurer, 4; Student Standards, 3; Chairman of Eee. Committee, 2, 3; Transfer from tist

W.

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Thorn; Student Government, Class

MITCHELL:

Gamma

Kappa Delta

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I:

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II. .II...-

St;lir. ::, 1; As-.ii

2, ::, A,,

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Y.

A. A.;

r,

liilleges,

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Pi, 3, 4; Beta I'i Tliela, 3, 4; Pi Y. W. C. A.; A. A.; House Coimcil, 2; "Colomiade" Staff, Contributor's

Y.

,

CHARLOTTE STm

y.;

\

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American Uni\ei>ii

caise,

I'i

.

Gamma

I

WARWICK

L'liiver-

L'|Mll»ri.

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Commission


Index and Register of Students Bugg,

Beckner, Edith Geraline; Box 83, Troutville 91

Abernathy, Virginia Lee; Cochran

Adams, Elizabeth Viannah; 5705 Lowry St., Richmond

Adams, Jane Hamilton^ Danripple Agee, Loreen Kathryn; Route 1, ^1

Farmville

Agnew, Betty

Stuart; 44, 91, 120, 163

Burkeville

Ainsworth, Emily Kyle; Lexington

Albright, Sarah Elizabeth; Chase City

8'

Richmond, 20,26,90,91, 118, 127,156,166 105 Bell, Rosa Lee; Kenbridge Belote, Alice Magruda: Cape Charles, 48, 164 Bentley, Jane Taylor; 5405 Queensbury 105

Road, Richmond Benton, Nellie Brooke; Route

1째'

Berschwinger, Jean Marie; 133-09 226 Laurelton, L. L, New York City

St.,

Nancye Alfriend; Hebron

43, 46, 47, 124, 150

105

Alphin, Carolyn Teaford; Amherst

Alphin, Lois Webster; Route 1, 29, 83, 121, 126 Lexington

Alphin, Margaret Anne; Route Lexington

Alphin, Martha Elizabeth; Route

Lexington

91. 144,

165

105

Amis, Kathryn Vernon; Virgilina

Anderson, Dorothy Elizabeth; 29, 47

Andersonville

10'

Roanoke Andrews, Elva Kathryn;

Bernice Elizabeth; 1311

S.

Sycamore 83, 153

Street, Petersburg Arington, Jean; 314 Cabell Street,

83, 6,

144

Moore

Ave., 91

South Boston

41, 42, 91, 116, 117, 144, 145, 146

105

Nancy; Gloucester Point

Blair,

Blane, Flora Louise; Alton

105

Blanton, Anna Lee; Cumberland Blanton, Sara Rebecca; Columbia

144

Danville

Mary

Hill....

105

92

Boswell, Virginia Aloise; Chase City, 105, 144

Bailey,

Mildred Ellen; Route

1,

Baldwin, Elizabeth ZollickofFer; Farmville Bargamin, Jane; 21 West Princton Circle,

116,

124, 160,

Charleston,

West

91, 151

Virginia

Bear, Margaret Elizabeth; 91, 141, 159, Churchville

Bowles^

Mary

Frances; Masonic

174, 180

Newport News

Beard, Gary Frances; 1126 Brightwood Place, Prospect Hills, Roanoke

180

105 Bowling, Lucy; Andersonville Bowling, Margaret Louise; 715 Carter Rd., 80, 149, 161, 180 Roanoke

Anne; 3133

Cliff

Beauchamp-Peralta, Nora; Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

96, 156

48

Becker, Cornelia Lynne; 20 Centre Hill, 20, 91, 160 Petersburg

309 Grayland Ave., 92, 123, 135, 159

Ann; 30 Court

Street,

105

Butzner, Elizabeth Moore; 1111 Charles 12, 92 Street, Fredericksburg

41, 83, 162

92

Brooks,

50

Martha Louise; Tazewell Anne Holmes; Prince George Brooks, Ruth Downs; Farmville

105

Brothers, Betty Lee; 115 Franklin Street, Suffolk

Broughman, Nancy Ann; 409 Keswick

105 105

50,

Suffolk Greeneville,

Emma

Tenn

Calvert,

83, 126, 139

Mary William; 1614 Grace

St.,

29, 44, 92, 121, 156

Lynchburg

Cammack, Pauline; 3819 Garrison St., 92, 153, 173 N. W., Washington, D. C 51 Campbell, Mary Jane; Farmville Campfield, Virginia Mae; Route 2, 30, 51

Staunton Carbonell, Haydee; Mayaguez,

143

Puerto Rico

Carmines,

51

Anne

Marie;

Odd

105

Carpenter, Helen Van Wyck; 102 Boulevard, Richmond

S.

105

Carper, Emily Claiborne;

Rocky Mount

26, 106

Mary Wilson; Rocky Mount

Carr, Helen Elizabeth;

83

Windsor

Mary Jean; 405 Pritchard Street, Williamson, West Virginia, 18, 52, 115, 141, 169, 170, 174, 176,

Carrington, Ella Frances; Burkeville

180

92

18,

Angle; Rocky Mount

84

Caviness, Virginia Ave., Bluefield,

Amanda; 1808 Walton

W. Va

106 Cawthorne, Elizabeth Ann; Spout Spring, 106 Chafin, Avaughn Maxwell; Hansonville Chapin, Laura O.; Blackstone Lucille;

84, 126, 143, 159

Midlothian

Cheatwood, Helen Joyce; 3513 Grove Ave., 93, 152, 173

93

Chick, Virginia Rae; Prospect

Dorothy McDonald;

Childress,

52, 81, 136,

Christiansburg

161, 189

Katherine Frances; Natural Bridge Station

Chiles,

Christian, Evelyn Smith;

84

Roxbury

26, 93

93

Claiborne, Lena Madison; Skipwith

Claiborne, Margaret Winslow; Skipwith.. ..106

St.,

Clifton Forge

Main

Caldwell, Margaret Caroline; New Castle

Richmond

Britts,

S.

92

Caldwell, E'izabeth Bacon; Sweet Briar

Chenault, Evelyn Mae; Aylett

92, 159, 191

Bridgforth, Betty; Kenbridge

Clardy, Jenny Clarke,

St.,

118, 153, 167

May; Route

1,

Keysville

84

Sue; Midlothian

Imogen Gordon;

Bedford

52, 123,

126, 129, 162

106

Cleaton, Frances Blackwell; LaCrosse

83

Avenue, Richmond

Mary

Clarke, Rachel; Martinsville Claytor,

92, 144, 162, 172

Wilson; 2900 Grayland

Bruce, Nancye Belle; Farmville

Beatty, Catherine Lucille; Dillwyn

Butt, Fredrika

Cheatham, Mary

Ave.,

92

Bray, Elaine Hart; Louisa

Broyles,

146

3

Cavender, Ruth Marian; 1 10 Monongolia St., Charleston, W. Va.

Brown, Jane Ficklen; Old Orchard,

83, 144, 145

Ann;

83

Home, 50, 167,

Brown, Edna Mac; 202

Beard, Carolyn Elizabeth; 713 28th Street,

Butler, Phyllis

185

Bowles, Mary Eileen; 132 Benefield Ave., Danville

Brannon, Margaret Beryle; Drewryville

105, 190, 192 Lynchburg Barksdale, Margaret Edmunds; Java....91, 133 105 Barnes, Lillian Hardy; Kenbridge Barnes, Pauline Elizabeth; 1512 Brookland Parkway, Richmond Barnette, Beatrice; 230 West End Ave., Cambridge, Md. Baughman, Lois Jean; 510 Glover Street,

92 St.,

18, 92, 153

.-

Carter, Mary Joan; 133 Allegheny Street, Clifton Forge

Newport News,

Bradshaw, Olive Ayers; Rice Brannon, Carol Valona; Drewryville

Brookneal

Covington

Carroll, Natalie

Boutchard, Betty; 2512 Orcuth Ave.,

Richmond Bailey, Ella Christian; Rice

92

Hopewell

Carr,

49, 126, 128, 132, -'i, 135

Aline; Hadlock

Bradley, Betty

B

Elizabeth;

Burwell, Caroline Terry; 503 Bridge

Carper,

Bobbitt, Carolyn Alexander; South Boothe, Eleanor Leah;

Richmond 153,

Mary

Puerto Rico

Norfolk, Portsmouth,

Boss,

Burns,

Ammon

Carbonell, Sarah; Mayaguez,

Ann; Third Ave., W.,

Elizabeth

Blair,

29, 46, 49, 81,

48, 116, 118, 126, 191, 194

Lynchburg Ashworth, Helen; Route

Blair,

Wakefield

48, 133 Anderson, Martha Waller; Pedro Andrews, Betty Tom; Greendale Farms,

Andrews, Louise Alley; 241

105

2,

105, 132, 133

Farmville

104, ;..83,

Blackwell, Betty Marie; 420 Mountain 91, 144, 145, 191, 192 Ave., Roanoke

47, 118, 141 Avenue, Lynchburg Alvis, Margaret Ann; 3310 Memorial 105 Lynchburg Avenue, Ames, Mildred Moseley;

Anderson, Jane Guthrie; Route

Bisese,

105

105 Mildred Hunt; Rocky Mount Altiere, Eugenie Barbara; 140 Yale Drive, 47 Alexandria Alvis Doris Elizabeth; 3310 Memorial

Beaumont

Marion 91, 163 Eleanor Ann; 4915 Gosnold Ave.,

Birchfield, Betsy Berkeley;

Bishop, Helen Lenore; LaCrosse

Altice,

Burke, Eugenia Lee;

91

^^' 1,

105

Burford, Katherine Clare; Amherst

105

105 Mary Braxton; Mathews Bingham, Mary Keith; 1821 Park Ave., 22, 82, 83, 119, 151 Richmond Birchett, Mary Boisseau; Hopewell

Norfolk

1;

126, 132, 133, 144, 151

119,

Mary Ann; 437 Greenwood Road,

Roanoke Billups,

Allen,

Clair; Farmville,

St.

Portsmouth

117, 163

30, 46, 49,

83

Courtney; South Hill 83,

Richmond

4,

49, 125, 126, 140, 156

Mill

Biggs,

Parkwood Ave.,

Richmond

Farmville

12, 18, 43, 83, 144, 162, 191, 193 Bell, Marilyn Bernice; 12 S. Dooley Ave.,

Orange

Anna

Bugg, Mary

Louise Irene; Berryville,

Bernard, Elizabeth Williamson; Boone 91, 165

Akers, Jean Grey; Gladstone

Allen, Gloria Faye; 2921

Bell,

Clements, Clara Evelyn; Prospect

Cobbs, Helen Chapman; 234 Richelieu 43, 83,

144,

145

Bryant, Edith Carr; Branchville

105

Buchanan, Barbara Mae; Mt. Jackson Buchanan, Betty Maye; Farmville

105 51

Avenue, Roanoke

20, 93, 157

Cock, Betty Deuel; 325 Armistead Ave.,

Hampton Coleman, Geneva Motley; Wellville

106, 191

106


Collms, Willie Grace; Drakes Brancii

Dickenson, Barbara Lane; Airlce Ojurt,

Route

Compton, Dora Maxinc: Tiny

135, 141

118,

52,

Ccinnelly, Patsy Hari^rave: Lebanon, 22, 82, 84, 126, 162, 168, 174, 190, 192

Coon, Mrs, Margaret Madison; Holcomb's Rock 106

Copenhaver, Corena Bernice; Marion

84

Corbin, Virginia; Bellewood Manor,

Richmond

53

640 Riverview

Corell, Charlotte Carr;

Avenue, Portsmouth Corell, Eleanor Bane;

Portsmouth

53,

84

640 Riverview Ave., 93,

123,

133,

144

135,

Corvin, Mildred Juanita; Crewe, 22, 82, 84, Costello,

120,

126, 138,

Avenue, Richmond

152,

53,

Courier, Alice Wirt; Amelia Courier,

Cox, Martha Walter; Walters

Carol; Farmville

54, 129

Doggett, Betty Jane; 92 Post Street, Hilton Village

Dondley, Mary Louise; 709J/2 Street, Covington

106

W. Main 93, 106, 120

Dowdy,

Elsie Frances;

Dowdy,

Harriett Claire; Guinea Mills

Farmville

106 106 93, 151

Colonial Heights

161,

168,

171, 172,

177

176,

54

Scottsville

Dunnavant, Leona Mae; Charlotte Court

106 143

Richmond

Crawford, Hannah Lee;

94, 134, 158

DuVal, Nancy Kent; 2712 Edgewood Avenue, Richmond

94

134, 155

41, 43, 84, 124, Baldrie; Hardyville

106

Crump, Jane Duncan; 2509 City Point Road, Hopewell

Eades, Marian Josephine; 237 Rosalind Early, Carolyn; Ivanhoe

84

Lamb

Eason, Julia Christian; 2614

Richmor

St.,

Ave.,

East, Janr

Avenue, Norfolk

104,

106

athren; Altavista

House

45, 93, 151

Culley, Margie Lee; 2805

106

South Boston

Ave., 84, 132, 133

106,

55, 143, 162, 170, 171,

144,

145

Edmunds, Carol Kent; 156 Gray

107

Street,

Edmunds, Vivian

2916 Orange

Earle;

D Darnell, Barbara

106

Anne; 505 Locust Ave.,

Waynesboro

106

Davis, Alice Lee; Whaleyville

93, 143

Davis, Daisy Kitty; 107 Oakridge Blvd., Lynchburg 29, 44, 93

Davis, Garnette, Marie; Brodnax Davis, Lucy Otey: 1701

Lynchburg

93

Richmond Ave., 54,

126, 128

Martha Ann; 2943 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg 106

Davis,

Davis, Falls

Mary

Janet; 604 Fulton

Anne Hubbard:

Avenue,

Church

Jennings Ordinarv,

43, 55, 81, 120, 124," 125, 126, 163, 167, 170, 174, 191, 195

Virginia Mae:

Elliott,

85, 175

Crewe

85,

128.

Frances Lillian; Farmville

Ellis,

Annie Marjorie: Gasburg

Ellis,

Margaret Elizabeth: 327 Velarde

106

Davis, Virginia Roberta: Mobjack, 44, 93, 158

Engart,

Ann

131,

126, 161

107

107

Ave., Coral Gables, Florida

29, 44, 53, 115, 138

Davis, Marie; Smithfield

Elam, Rosemary Virginia: Prospect

Ellett,

107

Buford: Lawrenceville....94, 165

Larchmont,

New

York

107

Eschan, Sara Elizabeth: 2314 W^ashington Street, E. Charleston, W. Va., 94, 157, 190, 192

Mary Virginia: Charlottesville

Brandon Avenue,

Dawson, Louisa Fontaine Washington; Virginia Episcopal School, Lynchburg.... 106

DeLong, Helen Buchanan Dennis,

Dons

Farmer, Laura Bell: Farmville Elizabeth:

Bernice;

54,

Grundy

118, 134

84

Fauntleroy, AltaVista

Jjj

56

Virginia Greenwood: 22, 57. 122. 143

Anne Morton;

Blackstone, 57, 121

107

94

3405 Noble Ave.. 85, 144, 160

Carmen

Flores,

Delores: II/2 Coronel Carr.

Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

St.,

Folk, Eleanor

Camper; 119 Broad

Street,

Salem,

Ford, Margaret Jane; 3 Martinsville

Mary

Foster,

Brown

1 1

Street.

152

85,

Rocky Mount

Ealia:

107

Wayne; Raleigh Court

France, Sara

Apt.. 85, 122, 126, 157, 191

Charlottesville

Ann

Page;

108 Victoria Ave., _ 57

150 165

18, 58.

Fnck, Cleo Marie; 15 N. Granby Street,

Richmond

107

Mary

Elizabeth; Farm\'ille

.....107

Fulton, Alyce Lee: Yancey%Tlle Road, Danville 58, 119, 126

Fuqua, Mar>- Elizabeth: Cape Charles Fuqua, Nancy Leftwich: 215 Dickman

107

Mary Dearing: 2,

149. 150, 179

Roanoke

107 St.,

107

24,

Garcia, Edith M.; 21 Balboa Street, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico Garland, Eleanor Jean; 900 Bay Street, ....94

Anne Wilson;

Cumberland

26, 58, 164, 193

Garrison, Julia Jennette; 203 St.,

Goldsboro, N.

C

85

N. Slocumb _.85

_

Garrison, Ruth: CHfton Forge Garth, Patricia Sidell: Farmville.

191

.....107,

24.

94

Gates, Elizabeth Chappell; Guinea Mills 85. 120, 129 Gelston, Dorothy Henrietta: 239 Hudson Place,

Hudson Heights,

New

Gentile. Bridget .^nna; 19S S. Suffolk

107

Jersey

Main

St..

58

Giesen.

Ann

Radford

153

Hampton Roads

Avenue, Hampton

107

Elizabeth: 506 Eighth Street, 85, 163

Gillum, Joscelyn: Manassas

..24, 85, 150 Gilmer, Dorothy: 37-8th St., Pulaski....95, 191 Glenn, Julia Belle: 1216 Oregon Avenue, " Roanoke 42. 95. 143

Goddin, Lillian Noble; 1216 Bellevue Avenue, Richmond ..9^. 172. 193 GoUoday, Helen Eloise; Scottsville. 59 Goode. Sarah Massie: Dinwiddie. 59, 163 Goodwin, D. Elizabeth: Orange. 85

Goodwyn, Margaret

r....55.

Faw, Evelyn Louise: Route

Md

Baltimore,

Gibson, Patrica Ann; 329

Erceg, Bertha Catherine: 45 Cooper Lane,

Evans,

St.,

Anne; Onancock

Fleming, Margaret Ruth; Chase City

Garnett,

Edwards, Betty Tipton; Hillsville 94, 133 Edwards, Frances Elizabeth; Gloucester 94 Edwards, Theresa Mae: Crewe 94 Elam, Emma Frances: Prospect....55, 143, 165 Ellett,

Daulton, Bertha Belle; Farmville

Crewe Fitzgerald,

St.,

56, 125

Portsmouth

St.,

Norfolk

Danby, Sarah Jane; Cumberland

Main

176

Eddins, Martha Christine; Appomattox Danville

1105 E.

Jefferson, Charlottesville

94, 160

Lebanon 94 Lebanon 94 1605 Westbrook Ave.,

Shirley Emerson;

Richmond.. 30,

Wickham

Lucille:

Easterly,

Ebel, Selina Ellen;

Newport News Cummings, Dorothy

East, Sarah Lee;

Easterly, Kathleen;

Crymes, Nancy Mildred; Surry

Firesheets,

Fulcher,

106, 114, 144, 190, 191, 192

Crute, Helen Elizabeth; Charlotte Court

107

43, 44, 85, 116, 138, 151

Newton; 130 La Vallette

Cruser, Shirley

Finney, Margaret

Fraughnaugh, Ruth; Sparta. 106

12,

106

Grumpier, Minnie Lee; 114 Franklin

Ferguson, Iris Overby; 1117 N. Danville

Hampton Avenue, Roanoke

94

Ferguson, Frances Perkins; Prospert

Francis,

106

Crowder, Linda Hortense; Kenbridge

107

29, 43, 57. 81, 117, 120, 124, 126, 128, 163

Wilmington Ave.,

Durrett, Susan: 1206

135

IJ3,

Ferguson, Doris Winafred; N'ewÂŤoms

Richmond

174,

106

106

24, 56,

Fenner, Margaret Hill: Prince George

Fletcher, Jean Theresa;

House

Mary Eugenia; 2305 Rose Ave., Richmond

'vor

Fleming, Nell Ray; Chula

Duck, Mildred Eileen; 127 Danville Ave.,

84,

94, J5g

Marjorie Elizabeth;

FeltÂŤ,

Vera Katherine; 104 Williams Staunton

Roanoke

144

Street,

Fifer,

Dove, Mary Anne; 613 Highland Avenue,

Duncan, Natalie G.; Palmyra

Crank,

Suffolk

93, 151

180

84, 190, 192

Anna

9J

DodI, Patricia Marie; Farmville

160

Craddock, Frances Allyne;

Crittenden,

Anna

Jane; Spout Sprint;

Duncan, Alice White:

Richmond

Farmville

Nancy

Dickerson,

Meadow

Ruth; 305 N.

Richmond

Dickenson, Myrtle Reed; Pamplin

Dagger, Ruth Manville; Denbigh, 53,

Cox, Dorothy Lee; Masonic Home,

Blackstone

Feitig, Alice

166

106, 114

18,

106

Dowell, Leiia Montague; Manassas

Covington, Anne; 915 Green Street, Danville

Feagan-i, Eleanor Virginia; R^^ut* 3, Lynchburg 4J. 56. 14^), 141,

Droste, Mildred Anne; Ronccverte, W. Va., 44, 84, 169, 171, 172, 174, 176, 177

106, 114

Nancy Thurber; Amelia

I9J

161

2115 Hanover

Carroll Camille;

84,

Dickenson, Carolyn Eugenia; Redoak

Diggs,

Cooper, Josephine Doris; Farmville

Roanoke

2,

Elizabeth;

Dundas

Gosney, Catherine Eleanor: 128 Benefield Street, Dan\-ille

_

59


Graham, Rebecca Vaughan; Goshen Gray, Lilly Rebecca; 89-33rd

107

Newport

St.,

29, 45, 59, 119, 128, 157, 167

News

95

Gray, Polly Ann; Lebanon

Greeley, Charlotte Louise; 105 Arbutus Ave., Roanoke, 60, 117, 131, 143, 152, 195

95

Green, Alice Tappey; Farmville

85, 143

Gregory, Delia Bryan; Upperville

Frances Louise; Whaleyville, 95, 141

Griffin,

Elizabeth; 200 E.

Grille,

Falls

Fairfax Street,

107

Church

Grizzard, Evelyn Matthews; Drewryville

Mary

Grizzard,

45, 85, 143

Guy, Jean Harte; 601 Graydon Park, Norfolk

Hill,

Rosa Valentine; Windsor

60,

150

Gwaltney, Vivian Warren; Windsor

85

Charleston,

Avenue,

W. Va

107

Hall, Eleanor Jenkins; 95, 142, 134

Nomini Grove Hall, Ethel Lucille;

Route

1,

Himcs, Jane Augusta; 562 Arlington Road, Roanoke

Hall,

Nina Lee; Wachapreague

Martha Louise; Blackstone

Hoge, Mary Ellen; 223 5 Jefferson

W. Va

Bluefield,

Petersburg

Street,

95

61, 128

Betty Carolyn; Farmville

95

Irby; Blackstone

61, 81, 86, 120, 125, 126, 136, 163, 166, 172 29, 61, 163

McKenney Hardy, Sara Matthews;

163, 169, 175

Farmville

45, 95

Blanche; Aylette

Harper, Sue Semple; 3218 Hawthorne 86, 143, 151 Ave., Richmond Harrell,

Nancy Randolph; Emporia

Harrington, Helen

F.;

Route

Har\'ey,

Mary

Elizabeth; Roseland, 44, 95, 127, 133,

107 141, 142

Harvie, Lucy

Harvie, Margaret Crockett;

Grace

Avenue, Roanoke

Street,

86, 132, 133

96 108

Hudson, Marianna; Route Norfolk

62, 135

108

Haymes, Mary

Elise;

714 Bluefield Ave.,

W. Va

Humphries, Emily

96 108

Hunnicutt, Helen Spotswood; Stony Creek

108

96

Hunt, Jewel Holland; Cape Charles

108

Hunt, Novella Sue; Poquoson

108

41, 61, 81, 115, 120, 126, 144, 145, 180

96

Hunter, Nelda Rose; LaCrosse

Richmond

107

Hedgecock, Sally Marie; Fieldale 96, 151 107 Herndon, June Elaine; Orange Hewlett, Margaret AUene; 4231 Seminary Avenue, Richmond 107, 114, 144, 190 Hickman, Margaret Randolph; 421 W. 107 Ridgeway St., Clifton Forge

New

12 N.

Street,

63,

Jones, Lucille Virginia; 12 N.

New

Jones,

153

Street,

108

Staunton

Martha

Buckingham

Ellen;

Jones, Rosalie Fontaine; 3817

Avenue, Richmond Jordan, Elizabeth

108

Hawthorne 108, 175

Ann; 636 Chestnut Ave., 86,

W.

131

Washington 108 108

97

Joyner, Rachel Pauline; Zuni

K Keiser, Elizabeth Mosely;

AbiUne

Marie Catherine; 1906 Rodman Avenue, Portsmouth

Kelly,

108

Kent, Jean Moore; Wirtz

Hampden-Sydney

108

Nancy Langhorne; 4414 Stonewall 64, 159 Avenue, Richmond

Kerse,

Hutcheson, Giace Collier; 62, 162, 167

Hutchinson, Kathryn Elizabeth; 1308 Stockley Gardens, Norfolk

Dumbarton

Kersey, Ruth Evelyn; 2326

86

Road, Richmond 108

Harwood; 1402 Wilming97 Avenue, Richmond

Kersey, Shirley

62

Hutchison, Ella Florence; Newport

Ann

Hersey; Neenah, 20, 96, 142, 161

Hutt, Luhe Theresa;

Neenah

Hutter, Nancy; Route

20, 96,

142

ton,

Key, Isabel Bertha; Burks

Hill, Bedford....

W.

Kiger, Betty Roderick; 111

86, 144, 152

96

20, 97, 151

Kimmerling, Earlene Hawbert; 1280 Aven-

ham

Ave., Roanoke

King, Betty Frances;

St.

108, 144, 145, 193

Albans Sanatorium, 86, 163

Radford

Ingham, Mary Katherine; 4884 Washing-

Newport News

86, 152

Nancy Anne; 72 Monroe

Street,

108

108

Alexandria

Avenue, Alexandria

1,

Hutton, Katherine Loraine; Marion

Kitchin, Margaret Hodges; 26th Street, Virginia Beach 64, 140, 163, 171, 178

Knapp, Frances Wilhemina; Tappahannock

108, 142

Knapton, Jane; Oakwood Forest, 97, 120, 122, 156, 180 Covington Jackson, Betty Victoria; Amelia Jackson, Mildred Ragsdale; Farmville Jacob,

Anne Nottingham; Nassawadox Mary Anne;

Jarratt,

Jeffreys,

Heath, Elizabeth Lee; 1319 Amherst Ave.,

Hampton Jones, Lillian Inez;

Kernodle, Iva Irene;

135, 144, 160

Hayslett, Nell Carolyn; Clifton Dale Park, Clifton Forge

97

414 Fourth Ave.,

Flint;

W. Va

Covington

107

97

Berryville

Joyner, Indiana Butler; Courtland

ton Ave.,

Fidele; Irvington,

Ann;

163

108

Hume, Evelyn

Hawthorne, Frances Lee; South Boston, 12, 43, 86, 126, 132, 133,

44, 97,

Hughes, Mary Venable; Farmville

Ingle,

Hawthorne, Minnie Rose; Kenbridge

St.,

Jordan, Leah Ann; 930 Street, Petersburg

107

Hawkins, Vencita Janice; Farmville

104, 108

Dora Walker; 304 Harvey

Waynesboro

Lansdale,

1,

I

3309 West

Richmond

James Ave.,

St.

Staunton 108

Huddle, Nancy Lee; Farmville

McGavock; 3912 Seminary 107, 114

107

Jones, Betty Juliet; Suffolk

Jones, Evelyn Beatrice; 41 Armistead Ave.,

Hampton

Prospect

St.,

97, 144

Radford

Holt, Myrtle Lee; 2902 Seminary Avenue, Richmond 12, 42, 90, 96, 150

Wood;

108 108

306 High

Salem

Jones, Doris; Clarksville

Olivia; Farmville

Horton, Margaret Anne; 210

163

Jefferson

Charlottesville

Jones, Beatrice Edington;

108

95

Avenue, Richmond

Street,

Vinton

2,

W.

Sherwood; 106

Jones, Elizabeth

Lynchburg

Harvey, Ruth Ellen; Montross

Ann

96, 118

Hutt,

Harrison, Emily Floreine; Warfield

Jones,

Holloway, Nell Glynne; Purdy

95, 163

Norfolk. ...86

2,

Johnson, Sarah Page; Route

Jones, Edith Leach; Holland

McKenney

Harraan, Mary Kelso; 2724 Kimball Terrace, Norfolk

97,

Jones,

Hunt, Betty Jane; Nathalie

Hardy, Jacqueline Marcella;

Avenue, Richmond

Johnson, Sarah Elizabeth; Franklin 86, 126, 144, 145, 146, 153

26, 108

Hinton,

Hardy, Helen Wiley; Farmville,

97, 133

Holloway, Lelia Alice; Purdy

Bluefield,

Hardaway, Claudia; Farmville

44, 97, 161

Dolphin

108

HoUeman, Dorothy Ann; 1024 Magnolia

Hudgins, Ellen Rebecca; Nutbush

Blackstone

Ann

Street,

60

Hammock, Martha Rebecca;

Hargrove,

143

60

Hamlin, Rosalie Anne; Surry

Hardaway, Molly

96,

E. Jane; Farmville, 86, 144, 165, 166

Huddle, Caroline Crittenden; Farmville

Hall, Virginia Alice; South Boston

Hammond,

86 108

Hitchmgs, Virginia Mae; 1347 Cornwall Place, Norfolk 96, 144, 145, 146

House, Mary 43, 95

Norton

Jane;

117, 124, 168, 170, 172, 174, 175, 183

Hines, Jessica Rachel; Wakefield

Hite,

Johnson, Jane Moir; Stuart

Johnson, Katherine Gertrude; Johnson, Marilyn Virginia; 978 Laburnum

95

Hall, Fannie Will; Christiansburg

Nancy

107

107

Hopewell

Hall,

116,

41, 62, 81,

18,

Holman, Martha Hall, Barbara Lee; 3911 Virginia

24,

Hillsman, Hallie Meredith; Farmville,

Hobson,

Elizabeth;

Drewryville

Higgins, Martha Virginia; 443 Douglas Ave., Portsmouth, 42, 44, 96, 134, 160, 190

Jarratt, 96, 127, 138,

63

108 144

Sara Copeland; 309 N. Virginia

Street,

Goldsboro, N.

C,

86, 119, 138, 155, 169, 178 63, 130, 132

Culpeper

Agnes Penultima; Amelia,

Johnson, Fay Byrd; Route

Vinton

Lacy, Rebecca Irby; 3002 Noble Avenue,

63, 144, 165

97

Richmond Laird, Betty

Jenkins, Myrtle Frances;

Johns,

Kunz, Baylis Elizabeth; 1045 Rivermont 64, 150 Terrace, Lynchburg

McClung; Route

1,

Lexington

18, 64,

141

Lambert, Fannie Catherine;

Woodstock

93, 108, 191

Lancaster, Lucie Scott; Farmville

2,

12, 96, 118, 123, 134, 156, 191

Lane, Rosa Belle; Altavista

109


LanKhornc, Nancy; EvinKton

86,

138,

Marsh, Mary Nancy;

109

Marshall, Clara

Laughon, PcKKy Scott; 1024 Prospect Avenue, Pulaski

109

Lawrence, Margaret Lee; Windsor

143

Ann;

Leatlierbury, Roberta

87, 165

Martha Jean; 501

S. Atlantic Florida

Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale,

Lee, Frances

Herndon; 4109 Park Ave.,

Richmond

30, 104, 109, 114,

Lee,

New

Martha Rosalyn;

Lemmon, Margaret

109 190

Castle

C

Avenue, Spencer, N.

Mary

Lewis,

Maude

Brim

Ellen;

Lucille;

87,

Betty Wales; Ivor

Looney, Eveline Mackreth; 521

Rocky Mount, N. C,

109

174

Cumberland

Mary

126, 144, 145

63,

Catherine; Lebanon

Lyons, Margaret Ann; Street.

1667

109

Sycamore

S.

140, 158, 166

.....65,

M MacChreits, Jeanne Gilbert; 5501 Grove

Avenue, Richmond Maclndoe, Helen Gray; 139 Virginia Ave.,

Farmville

143, 163, 175

87, 123,

W.

97, 173

Elizabeth Price; Farmville

66, 118, 122

Ernestine;

150

W.

Mary Louise; 20 Lowell Terrace, Bloomfield, N. J

135

Mish, Margaret Grayson; 212 Barclay Lane, Lexington, Mitchell,

Agnes

Mitchell,

Warwick Archer;

Christian;

Ross;

109

Buchanan

McFall, Jane Burriss; 1041 Danville

Main

Street,

McGuire, Helen Marie; Grundy Mclntyre, Margaret Amelia; Marion, S. C

Louisa

Maier, Margaret Mary; 1020

Virginia Beach Norfleet, Juliana; Suffolk

Naomi; Clifton Forge Mallory, Frances Parham; Effie

98,

66, 163, 171, 176

Manner, Lela Weeder; Clifton Forge 109 Manson, Betty Page; DeWitt 109, 163 Manson, Lucy Farrell: JOth and Pacific Street, Virginia Beach Mapp, Elizabeth Ann; Bridgetown Marrow, Dorothy Ella; 66,

126,

99

Mary Rebecca; Holland

Norfleet,

110

Nottingham, Elizabeth Kendall; Eastville

99. 161

Ada

Nuckols,

Clarke; Route 2,

Richmond

68. 143, 158

O'Byrne, Nancy Ethel; 305 Washington Street, Blacksburg 99, 144

Orange, Cecil Marion; Providence Forge 20. 26. 99 Orange, Margaret Louise; Route

1. 1

10

Osborne, Patricia Anne: 201 Westover

Lynchburg

110

98

Hampden-Sydney

Moomaw,

Leona;

109

126, 163, 191, 193

1608 Chapman Ave.,

Roanoke

67, 136,

Moon, Caroline Payne; Shipman Moon, Mary Frances; Shipman

Overstreet,

155

109

98 Moore, Gertrude, Route 2, Danville 98 Moore, Harriette Sumter; 404 N. Highland Street, Gastonia, N. C, Dell;

Hampden-Sydney

122, 163, 171

87, 110. 114

Owen, Betsy Carolyn: 113 Rocky Mount, X. C.

S. Pearl Street,

Owen, Sarah Wade: South Boston

68, 160, 166, 169, 170

Ozlin, Virginia Constance:

Chase City

110,

144

Terrace Road,

5

99

Moore, Polly Anna; Chatham 109 Moore, Susie Lyle; Route 7, Richmond, 67, 81, 116, 122, 124, 126, 131,141,187,191 Moore, Virginia Anne; 219 Pearl Street, 68,

116, 118,

157

Morgan, Eleanor Ruth; 418 Sylvan Road. Roanoke Morgan, Gloria Jet; 603 Mulberry Street,

P Page, Irma Harrison: 1500 Sunset Avenue, Rocky Mount, N. C „ 150 Page, Margaret Ruth: 715 York Road, Roanoke „...99. 144. 145

Mary

Palmer,

Sue: Chester

Parcell, Virginia Louise:

Morgan, Margaret Constance; 306 Har\'ey Street, Radford 78, 163 Morgan, Mary Ernestine; Andersonvil'e 87

Moseley, Jane

10

1

Dorothy Elizabeth;

Bedford

24

Elliott;

99, 151

_

103

Wascna

Avenue, Roanoke

69, 144

Parden, ViNaan Jacqueline; 2124 King Street, Portsmouth

110

Parham, Frances Worthington; 1607 Westover Avenue. Petersburg, 69, 136, 162. 170, 171, 174, 176, 177

Avenue, Lynchburg

Avenham

Street,

Overcash, Dorothy Margaret;

Morrissctte, Evelyn Meredith; 3310 Fort

Avenue, Roanoke

110. 195

419 N, Main

67, 120, 125, 126

98, 163

Road, Roanoke, 20, 98, 144, 145, 146, 160 Mahood, Emily Sebrell; Emporia ..87

110

Overcash, Alice Elizabeth:

Morris, Jane Rives; Jetersville

McKenry, Lucie Ellen; Cumberland 109 McLean, Eula Cooper; South Boston 109 McLean, Mamie Elizabeth; South Hill Maddox, Katherine Anderson, 321 Arling ton Street, Lynchburg Maddox, Patricia Lucille; 1028 Allendale

St.,

Norfleet, Carlotta Buff; 123rd Street,

Richmond

Chatham

87, 194

109

Elizabeth; 101 Brewer Ave,. 22, 82, 87, 155

Suffolk

Nixon, Betty Jeanne: 1010 Amherst Winchester

Oliver, Mildred Williams; Paces

Martinsville

Belvedere Road, Norfolk

Clarksville

St.,

98, 158

Suffolk

Frank-

McCoy,

Lawrenceville

Mendcnhall

C

Hampton

McCormick, Patricia Ann; 200 lin Avenue, Richmond

Major,

98

Mills,

Moore, Irma

McCorkle, Mary Moore; Route 2, Lexington 87, 122, 126, 144, 145 McCorkle, Mildred Louise;

McCuUoch, Patsy

1181/2 S.

Nimmo, Faye

Hutchint; BalUville

144

109,

12, 41, 42, 45, 99,

Roanoke

McCoy, Jacquelyn

Miller, Elaine;

146, 153

99. 144, 145,

Norma

St.,

Moger, Charlotte Gertrude; Mathews

Lovins, Margaret Godsey;

Lynch,

W. Main

109

Farmville

NichoU,

Blvd.,

30, 65, 143

146,

109

41, 44, 67, 81, 116, 119, 124, 155, 186

E. Kingston

97,

Stony Creek

Messick, Julia Clay; 308 Front Royal

Greensboro, N.

Falls Rd.,

Cumberland

Estelie;

Micou, Mary Virginia; Farmville

Winn;

Lovins, Edith

Mayes, Audrey

Messick, Lucy Conrad; 308 W. Main St., Front Royal 98, 144, 145, 146

44, 65, 125, 128, 152

Love, Mary Elizabeth; 601 Ave., Charlotte, N. C

May, Catherine Elizabeth; 1436 Eureka Circle, Roanoke 66, 158, 171

155

109

Amherst

98

109

Ave.,

Roanoke Livesay, Lillian Robertson;

Mast, Elizabeth Dorothy; Lynnhaven

109

97

Nancy Hobson; 550 Hart

Lively,

98, 165

Meekins, Lois Hooper; 120 Popular Ave., Norfolk 144

406 Macoy Ave.,

Culpeper Little,

3,

Lynchburg... 109

109

Lewis, Betty Patterson; 1629 S. Sycamore Street, Petersburg 109 Lewis,

Anne Beaman; 1005 Virginia Avenue, Suffolk 109, 114

Martin, Betty Mac; Route

Mease, Mildred Louise; 500 Mansion Drive, Hopewell

Rowan

Elizabeth; 403

144

142,

Caroline; Amelia.... 109

Martin, Helen Frances; Oakville

Machipongo Leavitt,

Anna

Martin,

87,

Wynn;

NichoU, Marie 87,

St.,

New York

Forest Hill,

152

Miskimon

Lankford, Juliet Corbin; 67-68 Exeter

Park, Margaret Elizabeth: Boydton

Hotel Belheld,

Emporia

20, 99,

Moses, Clara Whitney: Appomattox

163

109

Parker,

Ruth

Deloris: 1424

Parkhurst, Lillian Alice: Boydton

Moss, Nancy Griffin; 216 Lansing Ave..

Parks, Eloise Richmond; Jenkins,

99

^

Mountcastle, Emma Elizabeth; Mountcastle

Parr, Cecile Grey: Parrish,

1

10

Mullens, Elizabeth Lee; 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Charleston, W. Va.

Murray, Alice Grey; Hollins Murray, Anna Lou; Hollins Myers, Nancy Slaydon: 1509 Linden Avenue, Lynchburg

ville

99

41,

Moss, Lula Frances; 19 Rosemont Ave.. Alexandria 99, 151

Lynchburg

110

Elm Avenue,

Portsmouth

New

110

Ky

100

Glasgow

100

Martha Catherine; 1710 GreenAvenue, Richmond., _ 69, 160

Parry, Betty Jean: Fann\-ille

110

110

Parson, Virginia: Stony Creek

110

110

Paschall,

99

Ruby

.Mien: Palmer Springs

Pate, Christine Morrison: McColl, S.

110

C

1

10

Helen Katherine: 2706 North Avenue. Richmond 100, 161

Patrick,

N

Patteson,

Nelson, Opal Irene; Masonic Home,

Richmond

24, 63, 138

Nichols, Alice Odell: 219 Withers Street. Lynchburg 45, 99, 130, 159, 175

Patterson,

Ann

Doris: Ransons

110

Agnes Meredith; Kenbridse,

30,40,41,43,69,81, U7. 125, 126,''l63.1S2 Patterson,

Glenn Ann: Kenbridge..„110. 114


11

45

Rainey, Delia Ella; Dillwyn

73, 160

Scott, Ellen Kendall; EastviUe

Martha Anne: 116 Day Avenue, 12, 100, 119, 161 Roanoke

Rainey, Frances Page; Curdsville

88, 152

Scott,

Eugenia Marie; Meherrin

Margaret Harriet; Patterson Place, Chapel Hill, N. C

Randolph, Anne Robertson: Duke Street, 22, 71, 125, 126, 156 Ext. 3, Alexandria

Scott,

Mary

Patterson,

Pattie,

South Hill

Paulette, Jane;

Davis; 425 Washington Ave., 42, 100, 120, 155, 177

Anne

Payne,

Roanoke

Paytas, Nettie

100

Anne; Emporia

Mary

Pearsall,

606 12th

Evelyfi;

Roanoke

Street,

116, 156

87,

N. College

Pearson, Vivian Sara; 803 Kinston, N. C

St.,

100 100

Anna Ward; Tazewell

Peery,

Anne; 1608 Nottoway Ave.,

Pettis, Ellen

100, 151

Richmond Union

Pettit, Florence Lee; Fork

Mary

Petty,

HO HO

Ellen;

100

Ranson, Nancy Louise; Farmville

135

Ransone, Isabelle Wyatt; Buchanan

Ill

Amv

Ray; 721 Blair Avenue, Hampton, 30, 41, 42, 43, 72, 81, 116, 117, 124. 125, 126, 128, 144, 161, 184, 191, 193

Read,

Anne; 557 High

Reese, Helen Petersburg

Street,

Mary Ann; 509

110, 114, 144, 193

Lynnhaven

88

Hazel Franklin; 3210 Edgewood

Avenue, Richmond

100

Baskerville

Lillian;

Phillips,

Pierce,

Margie Hall; South Boston

Pierce,

Shirley Hunter;

110

87, 119, 123, 157, 169. 171, 172, 174, 180

Pilkinton, Ella Marsh; 306 Somerset Ave., Richmond.. ..41, 70, 81, 124, 151, 167, 175

Pinck, Illene Dana; 339 E. 38th Street, Patterson, N. J.

Frances Christine; Buffalo Junction

87,

Mary Lee; Buffalo Junction

153

88, 143, 153

Nancy Bovden; 810 Redgate Ave., 110

Norfolk Pollard, Gloria Urle; 3337 Kensington 88, 150, 171, Avenue, Richmond

172

110 88, 135, 143

Ella; Virgilina

5

70

225 Lindsey

85,

...Ill

Route

3,

Wilson

71, 164

Pugh, Carroll Wade; Charlotte Court House

71

110

Louise; Guinea Mills

Mary

Frances; Bristol, 71, 126,

Quinn, Aurelia Nancy; Tye River

12,

Beech

Roanoke

12,

44

Dawn

105 Harbor 101, 144, 156

Sheppard: 3766 Fort 75

Avenue, Lynchburg

Ann Ogburn;

101

South Hill

Shaw, Helen Virginia; 130 Powhatan Parkway, Hampton Shaw,

Maud

88 101

Rose; Bracey

Shelburne, Katherine; 1204 Winsor Lane,

Shelor,

75

Anne

Profit: 22

W.

WilliamsIll

Sheppard, Gloria Frances; 101, 141

Walkerton

HI

Sheppard, Lois Lloyd; Stuart

Shevick, Esther Ray; 2107 Idlewood Ave., Ill, 144 Richmond Shields, Willie Raynell;

Route

1,

HI Ill

Mildred Louise; Palmyra

Showalter, Jacqueline Kilby; Norge

101

57

Silen, Lillian;

W.

106th Street,

York City

Simmons, Dorothy Sue:

75,

126

Fincastle,

Sink, Jane Lee; Century Hotel, 46th Street, 6th Avenue, New York City....76, 141, 158

Sampson, Gwendolyn Earley; 2608 Barton 42, 90, 101 Avenue, Richmond

Slaight, Nettie

Howard; Clifton Sanford, Edith Smith: 317 North Richmond

Smith, Mrs. Ann Ware; 413 N. Street. Beckley, W. Va.,

Sampson,

Isabel

Forge.... Ill

Blvd.,

101

Sanford, Jane Cabell; Farmville, 73, 81, 117, 118, 124, 125, 162, 191 Frances; 1216 Laburnum Avenue, Richmond 30, 111, 114 Saunders, Harriet Anne: South Hill, 111, 144 101, 159 Saunders, Mary Rebecca: Bedford

164

Savage, Helen Dunton: Exmore

110

Sayre, Romelia Elizabeth; 134 Pear Ave., 88, 165 Hampton

111

100, 143

101

Barbara Ann; Franklin,

Scott, Bettie Lee; 26,

W. Va

Hill,

Shanklin,

Ill

Vernon Farm,

Shaffner, Josephine Ayers; Drive, Hampton

New

Evelyn; 11 Riverland Road.

42, 101,

Raiford, Mildred Lorraine: Ivor

Shadle, Jean Lorraine: Mt.

S.

Shockley, Elsie Elizabeth; Sarah

22, 101, 118, 121, 123, 133, 141

Scott,

Radogna, Virginia Katherine: Purdy,

Ill, 191

Shackelford, Frances Marwood; 647 Jefferson St., Petersburg

Shiflett,

Satterfield,

Quillcn,

Shackelford, Alice Virginia: Gloucester Point

88, 116, 151, 169, 171, 174, 178

110

Farmville

120, 129, 131, 155, 172

75,

Seymour, Gene Hardaway; Brodnax....88, 143

Petersburg

Waring: Holdcraft,

Mary

88

Virginia; Elberon

101

88, 191

Pritchett, Nell Clay; 27 S. South Street, Petersburg 30, 71, 118, 143, 153

Prosise, Jean Lathrop;

151

Jones; 230 55th Street, 72, 156

Rogers, Betty Grace; Nassawadox

Ruggles,

Mary

burg Road, Sandston

Hanes Ave.,

Newport News

Ruftin, Jane

29, 43, 74, 126, 143, 160, 172

Seward,

Street,

C

Mamie

Elizabeth; 3124

Anne

McFaddin: Tazewell,

Staunton

43, 73, 115, 121, 124, 135, 144, 191

Eldon 110

Price, Charles Anna; Reidsville, N.

72

45, 101, 134, 152

Lynchburg

Roundy, Mary Virginia; Farmville Rouse, Carolyn Towe; 6925 Huntington Avenue. Newport News,

Anne

Putney,

HI

100

Lynchburg

Price, Virginia Lee;

Street,

Toano

Fleenor; Rice.. ..18, 70, 132, 133, 164, 169, 170, 174

Price,

11

Mary Rosalie; Melfa, 73, 116, 124, 126, 128, 131, 170, 175, 179

Jean; 406 N. Lexington Covington

101

Lynchburg

Robert, Lolita; 252 Ponce de Leon Ave., Santurce, Puerto Rico

Rogers,

Anne; 1660 Fairfax Ave.,

Sedgley, Virginia Kent; Abingdon Pike, Bristol, 29, 45, 74, 121, 125, 126, 128, 130

Shaw,

Masonic Home,

AltaVista

Ann

Ill

Avenue, Pulaski

Shanklin, Nell Joan; 3766 Fort Avenue,

Richmond Robbins, Nancy Lane; 519 Eighth

Blvd.,

74, 155

Seagle, Jacquelyn Lindsay; 1014 Prospect

Ill

Jean; Hickory

Ross, Margaret Thayer; Onley

Prebble, Katherine Buffington; 53 Street,

Alma

126

Nancy

Street,

St.,

Ill, 190, 192

Lynchburg

Fine Creek Mills

Porter, Florence Margaret;

190

Rogers,

Poole, Joan Pattie; Farmville

Powell,

...Ill,

Richardson, Shirley Ann; 1410 10th

Robins,

110

Alma Wren;

Toano

Jane;

Richmond

Natural Bridge

Porter,

Mary

Richardson, Jeanne Adair; 232 Virginia Ill Avenue, Petersburg

Robertson, Sally Mildred; 422 Westover

Polley, Elizabeth Beverley;

Pomeroy, Bessie Irene; Quinton

85

K. Floyd; Farmville

Ritchie, Jacqueline Lee;

Pittard,

Mary

Mary

Rigney, Laurel Rae; Box 241, Bedford, Mass.

Pittard,

Pool,

88

Ill Coleman; Farmville Richard, Nell Elizabeth; 200 Hardy Ave., Norfolk Ill Richards, Helen Mae; Altavista

Riddick,

Onancock

Scott,. Stella Crockett;

1 1

Ann; 991 Laburnum Ave.,

Reveley, Mrs.

Richards,

116 Cambridge

Avenue, Roanoke,

Pitts,

Avenue, Richmond

Rice, Virginia

191. 193

144,

Ill

Sexton, Elizabeth Lochridge; 2210 Ridgecrest Road, Raleigh, N. C,

Roanoke

43, 44, 70, 81, 155

Melfa Phillips,

88

Melba; Stuart

100, 120, 163

Repass, Betty

Charlotte Stockley;

Phillips,

Scott, Nellie

Seebert, Alice

Cornwallis Avenue,

Roanoke

Renneker, Kathryn Hutson; 3522 Hanover Philhower, Jane Clayton;

511 North Blvd.,

Richmond

Petersburg

Renfro, Evelyn Marie; Dorchester

Wren

8,

Seay, Margaret

Reid, Betty Evans; 1056 W. Beverley Street, Staunton, 29, 72, 116, 118, 122, 125, 128, 149, 157, 190, 192 Reid,

Scott, Nell R. Lee:

Apt.

Ill

Jane; Onancock, 74, 149, 155, 166

Route

4,

118, 122, 163,

169,

Scott, Ellen Elizabeth;

Route

1,

Farmville

Ill, 191, 193

Kanawha

41, 45, 76, 122, 124, 126, 150, 166, 167

Smith, Estelle Walton: Victoria

125,

126, 158

Smith, Florence Louise; Danieltown

Ill

Smith, Helen Lee; South Boston

Ill

76,

Smith, Jane Elizabeth; Franklin, 44, 88, 118, 126, 128, 134, 157 Smith, Jean Carter; 210

Williamson,

Oak

Street,

W. Va

102

174

Smith, Margaret Etta; Farmville Smith, Mary Ella; Chase City

HI

Smith, Virginia Lee; 1418

Lee High Park,

Roanoke

Gwendolyn;

Yorktown

Avenue, Richmond

Ill

102

Laburnum 101


S.10W, Mainic Farmvillc

Trigg, Sarah Castleton; 423 Cedar Lane,

Davis; 124,

195

26, 77,

15?

24, 76,

Snyder,

Ada

Claire: Altavista

Snyder,

Ann

Laurette; 1311

Woodstock

112, 19!,

Mary Nannie; Chatham

193

112

29, 46, 78,

!

Pamela Anne; Cascade Blanche Christine; Winton, N. C, 88 77, 126, 128,

H5

Stembridge, Nannie Lee; Skipwith

102

Stephenson, Marguerite O'Deal; Wakefield

112

Mary Thompson; 102, 118, 127, 141, 144

Ruby Regina; Masonic Home, Richmond

112, 114

Vaughan, Katherine Ricks; 1128 Sheffield Road, Raleigh Court, Roanoke 89, 163 Vaughan, Marjorie Louise; 1128 Sheffield Road, Raleigh Court, Roanoke 26, 112 Verell, Margaret Virginia; 73 Pear Ave., Newport News 112 Via, Virginia Dare; Critz

102, 143

W Waid,

Walker, Anne Elizabeth; Farmville

Strick,

102, 143

Jeanne Claire;

Farmville

89,

Strohecker, Frances

128,

134,

172

112

Suffolk

Sutton, Elsie Laye; Greenville, N.

Emma

Kamm;

Taylor, Kathryn Taylor, Taylor, Taylor,

C

102

Patricia; Heathsville....l 12,

Taliaferro, Sarah West;

Rapidan

112 112 112

Road, Richmond

89,

W. Va

112

Thompson, Kate Whiting; 801 Armistead Avenue, Hampton 1,

Tazewell

89

Timberlake, Jeanne Elizabeth; 2022

W.

Richmond

144

Timberlake, Marianne Townley; 2202 Street,

113

Richmond

Tindall, Kathryne Leigh; Hatton

W.

Roanoke Watkins, Mary Ella: Emporia Watson, Martha; 2907 W. Grace

103, 191

Richmond

Anne

103

Watts, Nancy Charleston,

Parsons; 709 7th Street,

Hams; 1705 McClung W. Va

89, 152

Lynchburg

113

Weathers, Ella Banks; Route

1,

41, 43, 89, 118, 124, 128, 155. 191

Webb, Nannie Ophelia: Roanes

103 113

Farmville

Weeks, Faith Eugenia; Purdy

26.

Weeks, Nancy Lee: 114 Cambridge Ave.. Roanoke

113

1

13

89, 126

Wilson. Bettie Naomi; Keysville

Richmond

103 12, 103,

30,

Hampton

113

Wells. Virginia Elizabeth; Forest

115

wood Avenue, Richmond

113

79. 128. 161, 190. 192

Nancy Rebecca: Accomac S.

C

89,

119, 126

Wimbish, Betty Ann: Rocky Mount

113

Wingo, Mrs. Suzanne McCoy: Farmville Winston, Lucille Woody; 1703 Seddon Road, Richmond 103, W'inston, Mattie El: Rustburg

Wise, Susie Mar\-: Farmville

Wiseman, Annie Burton; 842 Main Danville

St.,

103, 165

Wood. Annie Gay: Gladstone Wood. Bette Jane; 711 Frands

113 Street,

Hopewell

Woodall,

103 Clarke; Wingina.

\'iolet

103

Mae: 2004 Delaware

Ave., Norfolk....80, 126, 128, 132, 133. 135

Wooding,

.Mice; Sutherlin

_

103

Woodward. Betty Wyatt: Barhamsville Woodward, Martha Jean: Louisa Woodward, Mary

113 113

Franklin; 105. 127. 141

Woodward. Sarah Saunders; 114 Bank Street. Suffolk

180

Lynchburg

89. 195

NX'avnesboro

113

Wright, Gertrude Thomhill; 501 Jackson Avenue, Lexington -.89 Katherine Lee: Bowling Green.... 115

115

VX'right,

113

Wright, Winifred Ann: 1417 N. Wakefield Avenue, Arlington,

26. 113

29, SO, SI. 116. 120r 124. 126, 128, 129,

151.

105

White, Barbara Gresham: IS Washington Street. Portsmouth 79, 16?

White. Barbara Jeanne: Goode

Gladys; Bremo Bluff _

Wright. Betty Wise: 521 Walnut Ave.,

Wescott, Emily Ames:

West, Elizabeth Daniel: Marion,

103, 116, 163, 169,

Mary

Wright, Arlene Hope: 2216 Park Place,

103. 155

Werner, Doris Jacqueline: 2024 Rosewood Avenue, Richmond

Onley

Wilson,

Barhamsville..

Wells, Janice Gordon: 411 Beach Road.

112

112

113

Willson, Mildred Louise: Amelia

Wood, Sarah

Lexington,

Westbrook, Clare Parker: Courtland,

Toano

St.,

Watts, Phyllis Jane; 515 Victoria Ave.,

Whitby, Sarah Darnell: Brunswick

Trear, Virginia Ruth; Farmville

113

W.

Willson, Isabel McDowell: 216 Frederick Street, Staunton

Street,

Traynham,

Treakle, Virginia Eubank:

Martina Alice; Farmville

Wills, Marjorie Edna: Scdiey

Avenue, Petersburg,

Jeannette; 105 Lane Ave., Caldwell, N. J 89 Warner, Loline Shoaf; 833 Maiden Lane.

Wessels,

24, 102

4J, 44, 103, 12J, 127, 157

Ward, Marjorie

Titmus, Jerolien Tanner; 1142 Washington Street, Petersburg 89, 144, 145 Cluster Springs

.79

Williams, Sara Bird;

Wilson. Helen Garland: 1706 Brandon

144

Ella Frances;

113

58 Court Street,

Lanexa 79, 169, 170, 175, 180 Walsh, Martha Munt; Petersburg .20, 102

Wentzel, Caroline Frances: 521' Edge102

Thompson, Lyde Spotswood; Route

Mary Anne:

Portsmouth

Wilson, Esther Lee: 1305 Bellevue Ave.,

Webb, Willye Rebecca: 144

Williams,

144

Blackitone

Walls, Elizabeth V.;

112

Thomas, Mary Louise; Franklin 112 Thomas, Mildred Lorene; Lawrenceville....l 12 Thompson, Delia Ruth: Route 5, Farmville Thompson, Elsie Irene; Boydton 24, 102 Thompson. Helen Maxine: Cumberland

Grace

Walker, Mary Brinson; Victoria

143

Roanoke 113 Watts, Betty Louise; 1010 Naval Avenue, Portsmouth 89, 126, 141 Watts, Mary Walker; Amherst, 103, 174, 179

Thomas, Margaret Chevallie: 4509 Brook

St.,

18, 78,

Watts,

Tennent, Elizabeth Berkeley; 604 Brown Avenue, Hopewell 89, 163 Terrell, Virginia Manget; 222 S. Colonial Avenue, Richmond 102, 162

Grace

Belle;

142

112

Austinville

Mary Elizabeth; Emporia Mary Hardy; Onancock Nancy Lou; Toano

Road, Bluefield,

78, 133

Walthall, Edith Vaughan; Rice

May;

Boydton 22, 89, 143, 163 Margaret Weston; Wytheville 102 Surface, Barbara Ann; 203 Woodland Avenue, Roanoke 112 Surring, Viola Mae; 120 Pender Street, Suiter,

Swann,

112

Fincastle

Buffalo Junction

77, 81, 134, 162

Evelyn; Baskerville

Walker, Annie

13,

1

Ann Hardy:

Williams, Catherine Florine: Victoria

Willis,

Stone,

628 Villa Ave.,

Norfolk Williams,

2672 Jefferson

90, 102, 157, 169, 174, 180

Moore;

4,

Williamson, Jane Dickey: 1551 Quarrier Street, Charleston, W. Va.

Hartwell;

Park, Charlottesville, Billy

20, lOJ, 163

Alma Ruth; Route

Williams,

Woodstock

St.

Agnes Bagley; Kenbridge 112, 114 Gary Page; Sweet Hall 77 Stonnell, Shirley Wade; Cumberland 112

J,

Wilkin«jn, Nancy Trotter; Kenbridge

Stokes,

Mary

J,

Farmville

VanArsdale, Emily Elizabeth; 52 Sycamore Avenue, Newport News 89

Wade, Eleanor

Hathaway; 1049 North

Front Royal

103, 116, 122. 155, 175.

Wilkerwn, Lois Rebecca: Route

102

2,

Suffolk

Stovall,

Street, Peter»bur(;,

102, 151

V

Stewart,

Stossel, Elsie Charlise:

113

Farmville

Starling,

Stoakes, Joice

more

Wilkerwjn, France* Anne; Route

Upshur, Martha Anne; Cheriton

Mary Cornelia; 608 Windsor Avenue, Raleigh Court, Roanoke Sprinkle, Madeline June; Buchanan, 102, 172

Helen Brunson; Route

113

Roanoke... 134

J,

Whitten, Ruth Barrow; Farmville

112

U 112

Stiedtmann, Lois Jane; Lexington

White, Nellie Alice. Route

Whittle, Ophelia Reynold*; 16fX» S. Syca

17, 124, 163, 167, 168, 170, 171

Spradlin,

Stites,

161

Andrew

St.

Turner, Viola Bendy; Floyd

Dorothy Elizabeth; Pamplin

Avenue, Petersburg

Raphine

102,

Eastville

White, Martha Lee; 4016 HermiU|{e Road, Richmond

Wilkerson. Dolly: Farmville

Spain, Lillian Talmage; 1431 Ferndale

Sterett,

192

78, 162

Chatham

Sours, Virginia Alice;

Steele,

163,

122,

Fletcher; Clarksville

Turner, Shirley Moore; 403 Street, Petersburg

Sollenbcrger, Janet Elizabetli;

Southall,

89,

Anne

Trower, Catherine Rush;

23rd Street,

Newport News

Sours,

Hopewell Trotter,

113

no,

188.

Y Youngberg, Betty Mae; 601 S. Davis Avenue, Richmond. SO, 124, 12S.


3

General Index 207

Acknowledgment

...J 1-39

Administration and Faculty

Alpha Kappa Gamma Alpha Phi Sigma

-

-

Alpha Sigma Alpha Alpha Sigma Tau

—

Archery

Northern Neck Club

142

--

127

Orchesis

172

-

Association of Childhood Education.....

Badminton Baptist Student

Union

Basketball..

-

Beorc Eh Thorn.... .--

Chi

-......144,

Choir......

Organizations Division

115

Our Times and Our Duty

6,

178

Pan-Hellenic Council

166

140

Pegasus

168, 169

Athletic Association

Choral Club

Phi Zeta Sigma

158, 159

Pi

Gamma Mu

125

174

Pi

Kappa Delta and Debate Club

130

128

Pi

Kappa Sigma

148

Ping-Pong

145

Rotunda.-.

147

Senior Class

10

Contents Cotillion

136, 137

Club

Dedication

4, 5

Dramatic Club

1

Freshman Class

Officers

Freshman Commission

Gamma Gamma

34

.105-11

Freshman Class

Psi

-

Theta

.......154,

160, 161

179 118, 119

46-80

198-199

Senior Statistics

132

Sigma Pi Rho... Sigma Sigma Sigma

Sports Division page

Sororities Division page

129

Student Government Association

155

Student Standards Committee

H.O

171

Officers

Subtitle page

Swimming

Hockey Team

175

Tennis

Home

143

Theta Sigma Upsilon

Economics Club...

House Council Index and Register of Students

44, 45

200-205 83-89

Junior Class

82

Junior Class Officers

Kappa Delta

Pi

126

Title page....

Views

40, 41

116 1

176

164, 165 3

11-30

The Vnginian Council

1

3 3

Who's

Who

Madrigal Singers

146

Volley

Ball.....

May Day

131

Y.

W.

90 148

8,9

Latin Club

Committee

167

177

Tribute

War

163

91-103

Sophomore Class Sophomore Class

38

..162,

190-195

Snapshots

104

1

45

Senior Class Officers

114

Granddaughters Club

Club

173

181-189

Personalities

135

139

Commercial Club

7

180

120,121

Colonnade

156, 157

Omega....

124

..152, 153 -

Mu

170

Club....

---

-150, 151

-

—

Monogram

C.

A

122, 123

117 81

180 42, 43


Acknowledgment /IlS we close our 1943 edition of The Virginian, has become a well'rrjunded picture of the year's life at Farmville. have striven to reflect the activities of the students, at work and at play, and to reveal the wholesomeness of their attitudes and feelings toward a topsyturvy world.

we do

so with the hcjpe that

it

We

staff, to whom this book represents the spent chewing pencils and tearing hair in the publication office, in the physics lab, and "up in Susie's room" we can only begin to express our gratitude for the time, effort, and talent they gave.

To

result of

the

members of The Virginian

many hours

â&#x20AC;&#x201D;

Our ambitions for The Virginian could not have been realized nearly so fully had we not benefited from the outstanding cooperation and services of many individuals and groups, and to them all we owe our thanks. We acknowledge with sincere appreciation the services of the following:

Jahn and Oilier Engraving Company, Chicago, for their help with layout, theme, want to mention especially Mr. Gordon Brightman for his fine advice, help, and his friendship.

and his

art.

We

Gitchell's Studio, Harrisonburg, for

friendly service of P. Bell

J.

to

Mr.

Mr. and Mrs.

making our pictures and

for the patient

and

Gitchell.

Company, Lynchburg, for their services and suggestions, and whose hints and letters always made us feel more

W. W. Brown

especially

confident

about our work.

Mr. H. K. Tice

of the Kingsport Press for his help with the selection of our

cover.

Miss Virginia Bedford of the Art Department here and counsel which she gave us with the art work.

at Farmville for the advice

Miss Nancy Foster of the English Department for her good suggestions and valuable aid with our write-ups.

Mr. T. A. McCorkle, our

chief adviser and straightener-out-of -problems. He do this year but he was never too busy to answer any questions we might ask. More and more we realize that we could not have even had a yearbook if he had not been there to help us with all the problems confronting an inexperienced staff.

had a

lot to

And, lastly, we thank all the members of the Student Body, the Faculty, and the Administration for their cooperation and interest in The Virginian of 1943. Susie

Moore,

Ann Ware Sara

Editor-in-Chief

Smith, Business Manager

Wayne

Fr.ance, Managing Editor


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