Folder 07: Academic Departments: Department of Business--Business Merchandising

The Merchandising Department of the College of W&M, Norfolk, under the direction of Miss Dorothy Jones conducted a class for buyers of the Center Shops of Norfolk in the Trophy Room of the College during the months of Sept., Oct., November, 1958. The class - from left to right: Mrs. Saunders, Mrs. Satterthwaite, Mrs. Carnes, Mr. W.W. Russ, Mrs. Mamie Hunt, Mr. T.H. Johnson, Miss Ann Paul (personnel dept.), Miss Dorothy Jones (instructor), Mr. L.O. Howard (General Mgr.), Mr. Vaughan (President); back row - Mr. T.A. Gilleland, Mr. L.H. Christopher, Mr. Ben Massenburg.

Department of Merchandising - from left to right - Mr. Milford A. Stein, Manager of Hofheimer's store, Mr. Chris Grivas, Merchandising student and Miss Dorothy Jones, head of the Merchandising Department of the Norfolk Division, College of William and Mary, examine shoes in Hofheimer's during the 1957 Summer Session.

Merchandising student, Bob Padgett, displays project for merchandising class.

John Gilbert Walker, Marjorie M. Moore, the Professor Dorothy M. Jones, head of the department of merchandising. Miss Moore of Norview High School has been awarded the 1956-57 scholarship given by the Department of merchandising. Mr. Walker held it during the past years.

Merchandising students holding scholarships for 1958-59 are from left to right first row (seated): Daynelle Winstead from Hampton holds the unfunded scholarship; Margie Favorman holds the Norfolk City School Board scholarship; (standing) Roger McLaughlin holds an unfunded scholarship, Bob Padgett holds an unfunded scholarship, and Robert Whitehurst holds the Distributive Education Scholarship of Virginia and the Elizabeth River Woman's Club scholarship.

Mr. Ralph Rush (on left), head of the School of Distribution at V.P.I., visited the merchandising students at W&M in Norfolk in December 1956. Miss Dorothy Jones, head of the Merchandising Department at the Norfolk college, sits between two students, Henry Spoolman (on her left) and Donald Gullone, Jr. (on her right).

Merchandising students prepare to visit the Williamsburg campus with Miss Dorothy Jones, head of the Department of Merchandising of the College of W&M in Norfolk.