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HONOR SOCIETIES

The Alpha Omega Alpha Society.—On November 15, 1919, a charter was
issued for the establishment in this University of a chapter of the honor
medical society, Alpha Omega Alpha, to which there are chosen annually one-fifth

of each graduating class, on the basis of scholarship, character, and professional
promise. Since publication of the last catalogue the following have
been elected to membership: from the class of 1935, John William Ashworth,
Jr., Byrd Stuart Leavell, Carl Louis Wilson and Herman Wolff; and from
the class of 1936, Julian Ruffin Beckwith, John Randolph Tucker Carmichael
and Robert William McCullough.