The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, September 28, 1934, Page Page Three, Image 3
Alumni Asso<
Have
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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.
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d Five Alumni
Pass Away
ua Three Have Accidents
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. 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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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Hallenger, a I "Diversity graduate, ~
had until shortly before his death been
connected with the State Highway
department and the Atlantic Greyhound
company.
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