Homecoming Queen Mary Lou Bullard, West Virginia University
Date:
1940
Description:
'Presenting Miss Mary Lou Bullard, Sophomore beauty from Wheeling, and MOONSHINE'S candidate for the All-American College Queen. Miss Bullard was chosen to represent West Virginia University in Paramount Pictures-Radio Guide's Contest to determine the prettiest and most talented co-ed in America, and out of the 256 entrants was chosen one of the State winners. From the forty-eight semi-finalists twelve were to be chosen by popular vote of Radio Guide's readers; and the final tally found West Virginia's Homecoming Queen amoung that number. Miss Bullard and the other finalists will be given a trip to the World Premiere of Paramount's college picture, Those Were the Days, at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, where one of the twelve will be chosen the All-American College Queen. The final winner will be given a trip to Hollywood, where she will be given a talent audition by Paramount Studios and see the Stars and the city. In addition to having been chosen West Virginia University's Homecoming Queen last Fall, Miss Bullard is a member of Li-Toon-Awa, an honorary member of Fi Batar Kappar, and belongs to Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. When she left for Galesburg on May 21st the good wishes of the campus were with her. Vive la reine!'
Homecoming Queen Candidate Jeanne Erwin, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Jeanne Erwin, Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Erwin. Senior Physical Education major. Activities: Twin Towers Residence Hall staff member, and Physical Education Majors Club.' In the background is E. Moore Hall.
Homecoming Queen Candidate Shelley Poindexter, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Parents: Mr. and Mrs. James M. Poindexter. Senior Nursing major. Activities: president of Alpha Xi Delta sorority, chosen as a 1967 Mountaineer Illustrated Cover Girl, Student Nurses Association, Associated Women Students Judiciary Board, Student Legislature. In the background is the pylons at WVU Medical Center.'
Homecoming Queen Candidate Mary Kaye Staggers, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Parents: Congressman and Mrs. Harley O. Staggers. Senior Nursing major. Activities: vice president of student body, and Kappa Delta social sorority. In the background is Oglebay Hall.'
Homecoming Queen Candidate Sally Sotok, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Sotok, Jr. Senior Elementary education major. Activities: Alpha Ki Delta social sorority, 1967 Military Ball Queen, Student Education Association, Registered Nurse. In the background Lower Quadrangle of WVU's main campus showing Armstrong Hall.'
