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Alumni Asso< Have - 1 Meetings Are Planne Alumni In Washington To Gath< There Before Villanova Game The University of South Carolii alumni association, with hcadquartc in the Extension building on the Ut versity campus plans to make the fisc year of 1934-1935 its most active many a year. Arrangements are beit made to hold meetings of the form students of the University in evei county in the state, many of (he meetings will he held during the cot ing winter. The object of holding su< meetings of the alumni is to brit them in close touch with the Univc sity and in that way get a renew* interest in University affairs. Tl alumni association has held a grc many such meetings in this state ai in nearby states during the past s years, and all of them have been w< attended and successful and cnthu: astic meetings in every way. At the present time plans are beit made by the University of South Car litia. Alumni residing in Washingto D. C. to hold a meeting and dinner < the evening of November 8th ucj which will be the evening before tl football game with Villa Nova to I played in Philadelphia, Pa. The Ut versity alumni arc well represented Washington, D. C. and have mat prominent government officials list< among them. It is estimated th there will be an attendance of at lea three hundred at this meeting. Charl M. Galloway, former commissioner internal revenue under President W o son and a graduate of the Univcrsi ? of law school will be chairman of tl ^ Washington chapter with Whitiv ^ Tharin, a recent graduate of the scho of journalism, acting as secretary. Saturday, October Oth has been s aside by the alumni association as fi i-. Home Coming Day for the alumi letters have been sent to the old st c-> dents in all corners of the nation, at 4/5 a large attendance is expected at tl o luncheon to be held at the Jefferst hotel at 12 o'clock noon. On this d; the new football stadium will I opened with appropriate exercises. Tl new stadium seating 18,000 people? attracting much attention from t! alumni of the University and footb; public generally. Special sections seats have been reserved for memhe of the alumni association and they w sit. together in these sections on tl Big Day, October Oth. IT. H. C. Alumni To Organize In Washingto A permanent alumni association the District of Columbia will be o ganized there at the University ch Monday* evening, October 1, by tl alumni of the University living Washington. Charles M. Galloway has been s leeted as temporary president of tl group. Galloway is formerly of C lumhia and is now an attorney in tl general accounting office. Whitiv Tharin, formerly of Columbia, temporary secretary of the associatio A group of more than seventy-fi Carolina students now living in Was ington, has been compiled by Harm Early, alumni secretary at the Ur versity. Monday's meeting will he in tl form of a Dutch supper. Permanei officers will be elected and a progra of activities will be mapped out. FOR COLLEGE MEN PRICES THAT YOU CAN AFFORD BLUE MELTON ZIPPER JACKETS $3.95 FALL TROUSERS New Styles $2.95 up COLLEGE SHOES Good New Styles $2.95 up COLLEGE SUITS New Fall Styles $15.00 up Marshall-Tatum Corner Main and Hampton Nation To Active Season : . d Five Alumni Pass Away ua Three Have Accidents rs _ . Heart Attacks Claim Lives Of 3, Two Outstanding Graduates jn During Summer ig Five well known alumni of the University met death this past summer, sc t,ircc of them from violent causes. All ii- ',l!* onc (hed within the space of a ;h week. They were Dr. P. V. Mikell, ig Columbia; W. M. (Mill) Rogers, Cor lumhia; Herbert C. Cox, Abbeville; r?(j Oscar LaBorde, Columbia, and f,e W. A. Ballenger, Columbia. at Dr. Mikell, '96, was killed when the id automobile which he was driving overjx turned on the Lafayette highway, a ;ll few miles south of St. George on July ii- :u. He was alone at the time of the accident. No onc saw the accident lg occur but a few moments later E. M. 0_ Gilbert, Savannah, stopped at the ll1( scene of the tragedy. He immediately Jn rushed Mikell to St. George, but he ct, ("C(1 within two minutes after reachtie ''ig the doctor's office. be Three days after the death of Dr. ii- Mikell, violent death came to W. M. (Bill) Rogers, *27, of Columbia, when lie struck a log while diving in a small "1 creek near Aiken. Rogers had been at an outstanding athlete while in the st University starring in football, basketcs hall and track. Since graduation he ?f was one of the State's outstanding golfers. ty EaBorde died on July ;tl from ~y a heart attach. He was well known in oJ Columbia and greatly loved. After graduating from the University in MiOl he attended the South Carolina et ill ? 'i. . "It's toasted" A ^ Your throat protection fljj 'h ?against irritation J * ?against cough ll- Copyright 1934, 'Xho American Tobacco Compti Jill e nt m " 4 The these avgyj m i n ii u a Jt Faculty Shortens Finals Program Commencement next June will be one day shorter than previous commencements according to action taken by the faculty and the hoard of trustees at finals last year. Next June commencement will begin on Sunday, June :{ with the Baccalaureate sermon and graduation will take place on the following Tuesday instead of Wednesday as has been the custom in the past. The action came as a result of widespread criticism of the length of the finals period. r. k. c. Medical college at Charleston where he graduated in 1005. Since that time he practiced medicine in Columbia. Herbert C. Cox, prominent Abbeville attorney, died suddenly from a THE UNIVERS SHOP OPERATED B Fountain Servic School ? Toba WE DE Phone 6481 Just off < a u u U H New Men Needed On Staff Of The Gamecock All those wishing to try out for The (laimeock staff should r<>|?ort to John C. Payne, editor, at the office in the basement of the Extension building as soon as possible. A number of new students are already heeling the staff, but there are a number of vacancies open and all those who desire to work will be given a tryout. No experience is necessary. Those desiring to work on the staff should report as soon as possible in order to be given a proper tryout before the meeting of the Board of Publications. heart attack on September '22, at hi.s home. He had been in ill health for some time and was found dead in hi.s bath room. Wilbur A. Hallenger was fatally in(ph >ity |pj| Y STUDENTS e?Curb Service Supplies LCCOS ;liver Campus 1008 Sumter 1/ rtky TaSL jNatur: Luckies use the clean cent est leaves?th< i ' jured in a collision which occurred in front of the Richland County Court of house in Columbia 011 August 00 Hallenger, a I "Diversity graduate, ~ had until shortly before his death been connected with the State Highway department and the Atlantic Greyhound company. ?v. II. c.? Univ ersities in Japan have only :$;> I women students. ! METR0P0LIT "THE OLD RE THE STUDENTS' M] I 1520 MAIN STREET ? I UNIVERSITY OF S< I WELCC | Dexter's Great C < > ? ON SATURDAY, SEP 6 ' < > ? Featuring Wearing- A] x Young Misses and Juni 0 chock full of new niercl | from New York. ... Spe< X great event. . . . 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