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Hollins Student Newspapers: 1940

 
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  • Hollins Columns (1940 Dec 12) by Hollins College

    Hollins Columns (1940 Dec 12)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • Classes Present Traditional Gifts at White Gift Service
    • Johnson Plays for Prom
    • Alexander Fraser Speaks at Annual Honors Dinner
    • Freshmen Give Party for Children of Nearby Schools
    • The Hollins Student of 1878 Celebrated Christmas on Campus
    • McCurdy, Maraist Take Over Duties as Frosh Leaders
    • Annual Y Party Held in Keller
    • Panama Christmas Includes Tans
    • Rachael Wilson Receives Ph.D. at University of Chicago: Dr. Wilson Received her B.A. at Hollins; Her Graduate Work Was All Done in Chicago
    • Christmas Made Merry For Hollins Servants
    • Children at Mercy House Given Christmas Party
    • Dr. E. Marion Smith Gives Party for Sophomores
    • Hollins Columns
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Under the Dome
    • The Clothes Bag
    • Professor Lewis Talks on Science
    • ‘Twas the Week Before Christmas
    • Organizations
    • We Edit This Without Editor
    • Goodale Choruses Prepare for Holidays
    • Party Lines
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Columns (1940 Dec 5) by Hollins College

    Hollins Columns (1940 Dec 5)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • My Reverie When I Thought About You (short fiction)
    • The Nearness of You
    • Music Maestro or Play Fiddle Play
    • Sophisticated Lady or Rumboogie
    • Tra-vi-a-tour or Hills of Home
    • These Foolish Things of My Fantasy
    • Only Forever I’ll Remember…Maybe
    • We Suggest…And So Do I: On Gloomy Sunday
    • The One I Love, Or The Wreck of ’97
    • Dance Fools, Dance; Night and Sky
    • Fools Rush In
    • Deep Purple

  • Hollins Columns (1940 May 29) by Hollins College

    Hollins Columns (1940 May 29)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • St. John’s Head to Deliver Final Address
    • Buckner Heads New Marshall Staff
    • President Passes on Petitions
    • Summer School Nets Merit Points
    • Peter Marshall Speaks Sunday
    • “Inside Hollins” to Inform New Frosh
    • Council Names Group Leaders
    • Colorful Festivities For Seniors Feature Commencement Weekend
    • Appearance Board to Aid Students
    • Dormouse and Co. Work Hard on Play With Alice
    • Hollins Columns Staff
    • Student Forum (Dear Editor)
    • Under the Dome
    • I.R.C. Elects New Officers
    • Hollins Heifers Triumph While Sweet Briar Cow (ers)
    • Dr. Smith Takes First Place in Camera Exhibit
    • Seniors Simmer Over Sumptuous Schemes for Summer Celebration
    • The Collegiate Review
    • Soph-Frosh Classes Eliminate Hazing
    • Election Votes
    • Clotheslines
    • Bandoleros Sing With Choral Club
    • Exall Chosen Orchesis Head, New Members Welcomed
    • Hollins Knits Sweaters, Gives Money for Red Cross
    • Hollins Jubilee Singers Entertain for Steeple Fund
    • Movies Add Much to College Education
    • Seniors in Heaven at Last Cotillion
    • Society
    • Cutters Rival Temple
    • F.D.R., Colored Community, Girls in Action at Hollins Fire
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Columns (1940 Nov 15) by Hollins College

    Hollins Columns (1940 Nov 15)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • Dramatic Board Presents “Brief Music” on November 16th: Fall Play Mimics Campus Life and Campus Characters in a Large Girls’ College
    • English Woman Will Talk at I.R.C.
    • Shaeffer Speaks at Hollins Forum: Art Professor Discusses “Art in Contemporary Affairs”
    • Dean Emphasizes Need for Education
    • Johnson Plays at Junior Prom
    • Riding Club Initiates Members
    • Chemical Society Shows Magic
    • Committee Starts Study on Courses
    • Paige Martin Heads Keller Group to Sponsor Saturday Dances
    • Thanksgiving Festivities Begin with Odd-Even Game Wednesday: Dr. Henry Phillips Will Conduct Thanksgiving Chapel Thursday; Banquet Concludes Holiday
    • Cotillion Bids 12 Members; Dance Planned for Nov. 29
    • Mr. James Assumes Office as Secretary
    • Hollins Columns Staff
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Under the Dome
    • We Suggest..
    • Ellsberg Talks in Convocation on Defense: Hollins Student is Daughter of Commander
    • Masquers Plan Christmas Day
    • Social Problems Class Goes Off Campus for Lectures
    • College Begins Work on Tea House Landscape
    • Gymkhana Winners Receive Prizes from Roanoke Merchants
    • Change in Calendar Gives New Year’s Eve at Home
    • Junior Sponsor Entertains Class
    • Rohner and Thomas Make Virginia Hockey Reserve
    • The Clothes Bag
    • Party Lines
    • Election Rally Ends Excitedly in Noisy Keller: Faculty Members Comment; Students Knit, Drink “Cokes”
    • Senior Class Discusses Petitions for Legislative
    • Alumnae News
    • Randolph, Long Receive PBK Keys
    • Constance Wardle Gives Convocation in Theatre
    • Fifty Years Ago…
    • Antique Chippendale Buffet Placed in Botetourt Hall
    • Organizations
    • Helen Trauble Opens Concerts in Roanoke: Many Hollins Students Attend Brilliant Recital
    • Hollins Has Faculty Changes
    • Mr. Goodale Gives Recital
    • New Hollins Beer Jackets Appear on Various Racks
    • Tournament Notes
    • Guild Buys College Designs—Sport Slants

  • Hollins Columns (1940 Nov 28) by Hollins College

    Hollins Columns (1940 Nov 28)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • 1940 Christmas Pageant Presents Madonna: Ye Merry Masquers Select One of Three Plays By Hollins Students
    • Virginia Dean Talks on Biology: Ivey Lewis Lectures
    • Broken Heart May Be Soothed by Sophomore’s New Jilt Club
    • Executive Council Considers Policy: Plans Underway Seek to Improve Academic Life on Campus
    • Divisions Meet, Discuss Courses: Changes in Curriculum Suggested to Committee
    • Program of Christmas Organ Music Planned
    • Couper Elected Treasurer of Student Government
    • Delegates Attend I.R.C. Convention
    • Hollins Cotillion Holds Christmas Dance Tomorrow
    • Edward Ellsberg, Naval Authority, Speaks Here on World Affairs: Noted Authority and Scientist Talks to Campus Community on Defense of America
    • Banquet, Turkey Dinner Highlight Brief Holiday
    • Hollins Columns Staff
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Under the Dome
    • The Clothes Bag
    • Fraser Addresses Honor Students
    • Choral Club Group Hits One Flat
    • Thomas Leads Evens to Overwhelming Victory
    • Organizations
    • Schaeffer Speaks on Egyptian Art
    • Five Easy Lessons on How to Study
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Columns (1940 Oct 16) by Hollins College

    Hollins Columns (1940 Oct 16)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • Seniors Combine Efforts to Give Senior Stunts: Freya Organization to Walk; Faculty Entertains All in Ridiculous Costumes
    • Juniors Choose Prom Date
    • [Announcement of Straw Poll Vote]
    • Eudice Shapiro Will Play Here
    • Curriculum Committee Headed by Cornelia Moore
    • Scavenger Hunt Scheduled
    • Choral Club Elects Officers, Plans Convocation, Trips
    • To Be or Not? Tinker Day
    • Greyhound Bus Will Stop at New Tea House Driveway
    • “Brief Music” is Fall Play; Freshman Plays Selected
    • Dr. Frank Graham Speaks on American Democracy: Convocation Speaker is President of Chapel Hill; Former History Professor
    • Lowe Speaks Under Auspices of Y.W.C.A.
    • Addresses Scheduled for Next Sunday and Monday
    • Miss Matty Cocke’s Birthday Celebrated October 9th
    • Hollins Columns Staff
    • Roosevelt
    • Wilkie
    • A Hollins Girl for Conscription
    • Under the Dome
    • DeJarnette Announces New Fire Regulations
    • I.R.C. Sponsors Four Speakers for Round Table
    • Medieval Art To Be Exhibited
    • Leigh Hanes Discredits Over-Emphasis of Intelligence
    • An Education on the Hollins Organ
    • The Clothes Bag
    • Party Lines
    • Turner Hall Made Goal for ’42
    • Freshmen Given Picnic
    • Stables Get New Horses
    • Publicity Office Outlines Job
    • Hollins Student Outlines Typical Day on Campus
    • Senior Forum Plays Stunts
    • New Tri-City Station Opened
    • Fifty Years Ago At Hollins
    • Birthday Gift From Alumnae Improves Hollins
    • “It’s Hollins” For Canadian Girl
    • First Annual Recital Held in Chapel Friday
    • News Briefs
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Columns (1940 Oct 2) by Hollins College

    Hollins Columns (1940 Oct 2)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • Underprivileged See English Players Here: From Surrounding Schools Seven Hundred Children Coming to See Heidi
    • Senior Class Plans Successful Year: Soon to Commence Work on Senior Stunts
    • Campus Awaits Tinker Day
    • Athletic Board Has Party Saturday
    • Stay Out of College This Year?
    • Convocations Held for New Students
    • Girls Taken into A.D.A.
    • Exchanges Named for Hollins Paper
    • Miss Randolph Speaks
    • Former Professor Speaks on Poetry at Convocation
    • Juniors to Picnic With Little Sisters
    • Hollins Columns Staff
    • Student Forum (Dear Editor)
    • Under the Dome
    • Metcalfe, Dean, Speaks at Formal Opening: Student Government Group Holds First Formal Meeting September 24 in Little Theatre
    • Patterson and Bolger in Recital
    • Evelyn Anderson Elected President of Dance Group
    • Organization Activities
    • Shaffer Discusses Architecture
    • Curie Chemical to Elect Head
    • Paper Staff Undergoes Many Changes and Additions
    • Class of ’44 Mimics, Telephones, Sings for Approval of Entire Student Body
    • The Clothes Bag
    • Party Lines
    • Agency Heads Appointed by Roanoke Merchants
    • Famous Last Words
    • College Tempo Found Too Fast
    • Collings Elected Secretary of Hollins Camera Club
    • Campbell Plans Larger “Spinster”
    • Kippered Kipling (poem)
    • Student Government Collects Budget Fee
    • Students Favor Conscription
    • Hollins Girls Vary Vacation
    • Many Changes Improve Hollins This Session
    • Student Despairs of the Crop of Keller Men
    • Community Concerts Return to Roanoke
    • V.P.I-Hollins Tea Cancelled This Year
    • St. Louis Sorority Girl Satisfied With Share in Life
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Columns (1940 Oct 30) by Hollins College

    Hollins Columns (1940 Oct 30)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • “Brief Music” is The Annual Fall Play: In This Sentimental Comedy, Seven Characters to Show Typical College Life
    • Dr. Lowe Delivers Addresses Here
    • Senior Stunts Attain Success Despite Many Tribulations
    • Freshman Class Elections Come Third Week of November
    • Miss Wardle Presents Musical Convocation
    • Dean Smith Speaks in November Convocation
    • The Cotillion Club Plans Fall Dance This Month
    • Freya Initiates Five New Members
    • Freshman Plays Presented Nov. 2: Play Production Class Directs Three Plays
    • Dramatic Board Considers Play With Roanoke College
    • Wilkie Defeats Roosevelt by Twenty-Three votes: Faculty Vote Gives Roosevelt Lead; Thomas Gets Two Votes
    • Joint Legislative Committee Has First Meeting Of Year
    • Hollins Columns Staff
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Under the Dome
    • Important Passing thoughts
    • Helen Traubel to Sing Nov. 14
    • Executive Body Publishes Aims: Council Declares Improvement of Academic Life First Aim
    • Activities on Hollins Campus Shown in Movie: Movies Will be Shown for Benefit of Turner Hall
    • Presidential Campaigns Discussed by Hollins Forum
    • Young Violinist Charms School
    • Juniors Set Dec. 7 as Prom Date: Anne Hall, Chairman of Prom, Announces Heads of Groups
    • A.D.A.’s Initiate Sanders and Shaffer Into Society
    • Describes Escape from France
    • I.R.C. Will Discuss Present Crisis
    • Division I Holds Meeting Oct. 29
    • Hollins Cows Have Names Beginning With Letter “H”
    • Party Lines
    • Gymkhana Proceeds Will Be Used for Red Cross Wool
    • Baggy Overalls, Glad Hearts Predominate on Tinker Day
    • Chemistry Group Talks on Magic
    • German Blockade Affects Rings
    • Alumnae News
    • Mercy House Needs Support
    • “Cargoes” Appears in November
    • Riders Present Gymkhana November 9 in Large Ring
    • Art Facilities Found Excellent
    • Gargantua, Popcorn, Elephants Education Hollins Circus-ite
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Columns (1940 Sept 20) by Hollins College

    Hollins Columns (1940 Sept 20)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • Hardy Dillard Speaks at Formal Opening
    • Don’t’s and Do’s To End All Boos
    • Introducing the B.G.O.C.’s
    • Group Leaders Stress Quiet Hour
    • Y.W.C.A. Welcomes ’44 at Novel Gym Party
    • Open Letter to the Class of ’44
    • Six New Members Join Faculty
    • Freshmen Pick Ambition and Ability Along With Tweeds
    • Hollins Columns Staff
    • Under the Dome
    • Directory of New Students

  • Hollins Student Life (1940 Apr 10) by Hollins College

    Hollins Student Life (1940 Apr 10)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • John Toms, Tenor, Sings Here Next Monday
    • Proletarian Novel Subject of Hollins Forum
    • Music Majors Give Recitals
    • “Mademoiselle” Looks at Hollins
    • Senior Class Makes Changes in Customs
    • Piano, Organ Feature [in] Chapel Service
    • Choir to Make Trip to Danville
    • Song and Dance to Provide Bigger and Better May Day
    • Students Leave for New Orleans
    • Legislative Nears End of Work
    • Winner of Harper’s Prize Gives Convocation Thursday: Speaks on New Deal
    • Hollins Plants Sixty Trees on Campus
    • Hollins Student Life Staff
    • Student Forum
    • Under the Dome
    • Famous Paintings Hang in Y Room
    • Students Have Faith in New Deal
    • Alumnae News
    • Read, Write, Reap Thousands
    • Little “Red” Riding Hood Sought by Dies Committee
    • Hollins on the Go
    • Clotheslines
    • Hollins Turns Co-Ed Temporarily
    • Nine Easy Ways [to] Guarantee A’s
    • Dear Dear, Oh Where Were The Stags?
    • Leighton Defines Ideals
    • N.Y.A. Students’ Grades Are High
    • Splendid Management Makes Successful Sophomore Prom
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Student Life (1940 Apr 24) by Hollins College

    Hollins Student Life (1940 Apr 24)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • McCleskey Takes Over Editorship of “Student Life”
    • Rising Seniors Elect Ann Trimble
    • Betty Smith Gives Senior Organ Recital
    • “Student Life” Falls to Second in National Rating
    • Wanted! A New Name for Student Life!
    • Dean Smith Speaks on Meaning of College
    • Student Body Elects Officials for Next Year; Installation Services Take Place on May 7th
    • Shirley Henn Heads “Cargoes”
    • Legislative Nears End of Work
    • V.M.I., V.P.I. Join Hollins Riders in Horse Show
    • Miss Sitler Speaks on Cost of Medical Care
    • Hollins Student Life Staff
    • Student Forum
    • Under the Dome
    • Society
    • History of Freya Shows Changes in Interpretation of Ideals
    • Butler Leads Senior Cotillion
    • Hollins Represented at Fair College Club
    • Hollins Hears Treaty Div’n Head
    • Poll Gallops Over Wisconsin
    • Pixies, May Queen Spinsters, Freya Come on May Day
    • La Chiave Awards Made to Five
    • Clotheslines
    • College Students Go to Church
    • Collegiate Review
    • College Students Prepare for Peace
    • May Days Have Impressive History
    • Quotable Quotes
    • Bicycle, Walk, Ride, Row to New England Youth Hostels
    • Scribner’s Offers Job for Contest Winner
    • A.C.P. Review
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Student Life (1940 Feb 14) by Hollins College

    Hollins Student Life (1940 Feb 14)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • Dr. Baker Gives Marriage Talks
    • Hollins Takes Part in Student Conference
    • Tri-College Sports Day Occurs on the 24th: Basketball Featured
    • Preparation Begins on Centennial Cargoes
    • Brinkley Defines Ideals and Restates Policy of Freya
    • Sarah Wambaugh Will Speak Founder’s Day: Rowe to Give Recital
    • Dramatic Board Selects Spring Play
    • Hollins Student Life Staff
    • Student Forum
    • Under the Dome
    • Many Activities on January Calendar
    • Dr. Fink Gives Chemistry Lecture
    • Curie Chemical Society Sponsors Lecture
    • Movies and Keller Party Featured
    • History of Hollins Reflects Courage of Charles Lewis Cocke
    • “Frankly, Darling, I don’t Give a Damn”-Hollins Ponders Rhett
    • Student Opinion Poll Backs Dies Committee
    • Society
    • Clotheslines
    • Powers Selects Beauty Section
    • Miss Maddrey Hostess At Examination Teas
    • Dowell Speaks on Russia at Opening I.R.C. Meeting
    • At Long Last The New Teahouse-Eighth Wonder of the World-Opens
    • Students Enter Photo Contest
    • A.D.A.’s Receive Punishment
    • American Youth Outlines Creed
    • Humanities Group Presents French Movie
    • Students Present Informal Recitals
    • Professor Quiz Lauds Students
    • “Who’s Who” Includes Five Hollins Seniors
    • Valentine Party Donates Bricks
    • Mr. Goodale Begins New Recital Series
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Student Life (1940 Feb 28) by Hollins College

    Hollins Student Life (1940 Feb 28)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • Charles L. Cocke Commemorated
    • Dowell Speaks on Democracy in Wartime
    • Three Colleges Meet in Tayloe Gym
    • Student Art Exhibited in Presser Hall
    • Ten Freshmen on Honor List
    • Nine New Members Taken into Freya
    • “Moor-Born” in Rehearsal
    • Freshmen Give Opinions
    • Hollins Riders Dance at Tech
    • Hollins Student Life Staff
    • Student Forum
    • Under the Dome
    • Ehrlich Opens Program of Human Adventure
    • Cotillion a la Washington’s Birthday
    • “Confucius Say” Jokes Sweep Country; Joke Turned on Wisecrackers
    • Foreign Problems Shown in Movies
    • College Problems Tackled by Alumnae Council
    • Opera Company Presents “The Gondoliers”
    • Exchange Column
    • Hollins on the Go
    • Roosevelt Third Term Disapproved by Students
    • Opinions Given By Visitors
    • Roving Camera Catches Freshmen at Work and Play on Campus (pictures)
    • R.O.T.C. Favored in United States
    • Bull Sessions Come on Air
    • Keller Komments
    • Looking Through the Buttonhole
    • Choral Club Has Eventful Month
    • Student Committee Making Survey
    • Record Column
    • Swing Music Less Popular Among Students
    • Keenness of Mind Declines Little
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Student Life (1940 Mar 13) by Hollins College

    Hollins Student Life (1940 Mar 13)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • “Moor Born” Plays Saturday
    • Hollins Day Features Medals
    • Mrs. Speyer, Well Known Poet, Speaks Friday
    • Announce Changes for Next Year’s Calendar
    • Work Begun on Centennial Issue
    • Peace at Hollins Contrasts With Memories of War Scenes in Europe
    • Howell, Crockett Represent I.R.C.
    • Dean Hudson’s Orchestra Plays for Sophomore Prom: Committees Are Named
    • Hollins Student Life Staff
    • Student Forum
    • Under the Dome
    • Clothes-lines
    • Survey Shows Student Smokers Prefer Luckies
    • War Movie Stirs Student Body
    • Fifteen Girls and a Bus, Then it’s Rah, Rah, Carolina
    • As The Twig is Bent
    • Campus Crumbs
    • Share Croppers Have No Security
    • Students Urged to Help With May Day
    • Three Freshmen on Curie Program
    • Choir Sings in Roanoke Church
    • Austrian Movie Shown in Presser
    • Blue Victory Closes Season
    • Peace Organization Activities Lessened
    • Joint Legislative Grants Emergency Petition
    • New Sponsor Entertains Frosh
    • Elusian Religion Discussed at Archeological Meeting
    • Sport Slants

  • Hollins Student Life (1940 May 8) by Hollins College

    Hollins Student Life (1940 May 8)

    Hollins College

    Table of Contents:

    • Classes Elect Leaders for Next Year
    • Puppet Themes ’40 “Spinster”
    • Class of 1941 Assumes Positions of Leadership: New Officers Chosen
    • Miss Metcalfe Accepts Gave for Council
    • Six New Members Taken into Freya
    • Old and New Council Members Meet Together
    • May Day, 1940, at Hollins
    • Lucy Fowlkes Heads Cast for “Alice”
    • McGinnis Lectures on Propaganda and War
    • Hollins Student Life Staff
    • Student Forum (Dear Editor)
    • Under the Dome
    • Dean Addresses Last Senior Forum
    • Campus Heads to Discuss What’s Ahead for Hollins
    • Mr. Talbot to Address I.R.C. Sunday Night
    • Mental Faculties
    • Vaughn, Ring, West Recitals to Come
    • Symphony Will Be Featured
    • Psychology Makes Field Trip; Goes to Blind, Deaf School
    • Clotheslines
    • Drama Class Enacts Nazi, Negro Plays
    • Vassar Reports on Student Survey
    • Roosevelt, Dewey Students’ Choices
    • Music Majors to Decorate Presser
    • Recital Includes Original Compositions
    • Evens Win Swimming Meet Though Freshmen Try Hard
    • Students Opine on Norway Set-up
    • Hollins Riders Win at Radford
    • Choral Club Sings With Bandoleros
    • Ode on Room Choosing, or Bingo, That’s My Number (poem)
    • This is Much Too Good to Miss! [Gone With the Wind Review]
    • Students Dissect Faculty Members
    • Out With the Olive Oil; Hollins Takes to Tanning
    • Sport Slants

 
 
 

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