The Howard Payne College Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, October 16, 1964 Page: 1 of 4
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The Howard Payne College
JACKET
Volume 52
Brownwood, Texas, October 16, 1964
Number * 5
Freshman Class
Plans Election
College Plans
'My Fair Lady'
"My Fair Lady," the Broad-
way musical based on Shaw's
enduring comedy, will be pre-
sented by Howard Payne Col-
lege in November. v
Performances are scheduled
at 8 P.M. Saturday, November
7, and Monday, November 9, in
Brownwood Coliseum by the
college's department of music,
headed by George Baker, and
department of speech arts,
headed by James L. Duder-
stadt
The Saturday performance
will close Howard Payne's 1964
Homecoming weekend. The
Monday performance is sched-
uled especially for public school
groups. Area schools bringing
as many as 10 persons in a.
group to the Monday night per-
formance may obtain a 20- per-
cent discount on tickets by mak-
ing advance reservations with
the Howard Payne department
of speech arts.
Lead rolls in the production
will be played by Forbes Woods
of El Paso, as Henry Higgins;
April Nash of Atlanta, Georgia,
as Eliza Doolittle; James Har-
ris of Waco, as Col. Pickering;
Ronald Jones, of Pasadena, Tex-
as, as Freddy Eynsford-Hill,
and Benny Brink of Manitou,
Oklahoma as Alfie Doolittle.
The production is under the
direction of Alex Reeve, direc-
tor of the HPC College Theatre,
with Bill Anders, professor of
music, as musical director; Ber-
nie Enslin, assistant professor
speech arts, as technical dir-
ector, and Nellie Brandenstein,
instructor of homemaking, in
charge of costumes. Connie
Dewbre, Brownwood, is assist-
ant to the director.
Other cast members include
Travis Shelton, Pat Smith,
Sharon Bunnell, Margaret La-
tham, Kay Atkerson, Lavonne
Snider, Grace Eivas and Linda
Coppic all of Brownwood; Dan-
iel Hernandez, Galveston; J.
Patrick Ragsdale, Killeen; Tim
Holder, Stephenville; Dan Whit-
tington, Dallas; Pete Simmons,
Santa Anna; Dale E. Ellis, Mc-
Camey; {Robert E. Wilson, Ft
Worth.
Also, Paul W. Blackstock,
Burleson; Riley W. Albertson,
Dallas; Reggie Bowman, Lan-
caster; Lucian Stohler, Hous-
ton; Larry Evans, Grapevine;
Ginny Babb San Antonio;
Cheryl Larson, Ft. Worth;
Cheryl Carlson San Angelo;
Charlotte Hudson, Harlingen;
Dawn Love, Rankin; Joanna
Lewis, Olton; Virginia White,
Brady.
Also, Joy Meek, McAllen;
Mary Beth Cannon, Temple;
Barbara Shipp Shallo water;
Brenda Wertz, DeLand, Fla.;
Allene Hibdon, LaPryor; Wy-
nelle Phillips, Dumas; Pamela
Williams, San Antonio; Sara
Lee Taylor, Dallas; Paula Jor-
don, Andrews; Marilyn Coryea,
Andrews; Ann Brown, Bowie;
Suzanne Clayton, Bonham; Mil-
dred Peveto, Hutchins.
Tickets will be $8-50, $2 and
$1. School groups will make
reservations with Howard
Payne's department of speech
arts. All other reservations are
being handled by the office of
the manager, Brownwood Coli-
seum.
Reading Conference
To Be Conducted
Howard Payne College will
hold, its third annual reading
conference—b e i a g sponsored
this year for the first time by
the first time by the Texas As-
sociation foor the Improvement
of Reading—October 30-31, said
Dr. Frances L. Merrltt, chair-
GRE To Be
Postponed
Institutional Graduate Record
Examinations will not be held
on Sat., Oct 24 as previously
announced.
All seniors who planned to
take the exam at that time
should note its cancellation.
An announcement of where
and when the seniors can take
the test will come from the
office of the Dean of Students
later in the year.
nam of the college's division of
professional studies.
Based on results of the previ-
ous two conferences at Howard
Payne, AIR adopted this year's
HPC conference as one of sev-
eral it will sponsor at colleges
and universities across the
state.
Speakers will include Dr.
Olive Wheeler, Texas Techno-
logical College, Lubbock;
Marjorie Martin, principal of
Carroll Lane Elementary
School, Corpus Christi; Mrs.
Marie Clark, Austin, second vice
president of TAIR, and Trula
Maud Jetton, Lubbock, con-
sultant in reading.
There will also be publishers'
exhibits of reading materials.
The schedule will include reg-
istration and a general session
Friday night, October 30; Reg-
istration, general session and a
period of sectional meetings for
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Campaign Week
To Be Climaxed
With Night Rally
A genuine political atmos-
phere will prevail at Howard
Payne College next week as
20 freshmen vie for positions as
class officers and senators.
Active campaigning is sched-
uled to begin Monday and will
climax with elections of the
following Friday. The highlight
of the freshman election week
will be an authenic political
rally complete with bands,
posters, and speeches. This
event is scheduled for 7:30
p.m. Thursday in Mims Audi-
torium.
Five freshmen have qualified
for the coveted position of class
president They are Ronnie
Dowell, Buz Ford, Doug Holtz-
claw, Mike Smith, and James
Thompson.
David Sledge is the lone can-
didate for the class vice presi-
dency. LaVerna Duck, Gersey
Vaughn, and Dinah Wilson have
filed for the position of class
secretary. Seeking the office of
treasurer are Pepper Mabrey,
Jean Stohler, and John H.
Teague.
Eight students have their hats
in the ring for the two senate
positions. They are Tommy
Bastian, Kenny Benson, Lynn
Brand, Paula Hartoon, Joan
Morris, Daniel Owings, Glenda
Purvis and Bill Strickland.
All candidates have been re-
quested to follow certain cam-
paign rules. A $15 maximum has
been set for campaign expendi-
tures, no posters may be placed
in or on campus buildings, and
all campaigning must stop
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DRESS-UP DAY—Freshmen moved a little closer to the end of
freshman initiation activities after they finished their traditional
duties durng HPC's annual dress-up day. Freshman initiation will
end Oct. 24.
Student Senate Talks
Elections. Rec Hall
The Student Senate of How-
ard Payne received the results
of student elections and chang-
ed the name of the HPC Recrea-
tion Center during their regu-
lar meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m.
Senator Ron Beberniss, elec-
tions chairman, reported on the
results of the election of a
girl cheerleader. Winner of the
election was Theda Mauldin,
veteran HPC cheerleader. How-
ard Payne women nominated
for Homecoming Queen are
Theda Mauldin, Alicia Hall,
Judy Maxon, Darlene Baker,
Mandy McNeil and Diane Flippo.
In the amendments election,
all the proposed amendments
passed and will become a part
of the revised student constit-
ution.
The recreation center, pre-
viously known as the "Bee
Hive" has been renamed the
MUSICAL CAST—April Nash, Eliza Dbolittle of HPC's "My Fair
Lady," cast poses in costume with co-star Forbes Weeds who plays
Henry Higgins. The musical will be presented by the music and
speech departments during homecoming weekend.
"Jacket Nest" The name was
changed after Senator Bill
Dunham of /the junior class
pointed out that the HPC mas-
cot was a yellow jacket, not
a bee. The word hive was chang-
ed to nest after it was pointed
out that yellow jackets do not
live in hives.
In other business, Senator
Ronnie Nowlin of the senior
class reported on the success
of the senior slave sale. He re-
ported that 12 upperclassmen
were sold in the sale last Mon-
day in front of Veda Hodge
Hall.
Senator Jana Bloom, tradi-
tions chairman, reported on the
success of freshman dress-up
day and reported that switch-
out day, the day when fresh-
man and upperclassmen change
places, will take place next
Monday.
Improvements Chairman
Glossbrenner made several an-
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NTf Planned
For Teachers
Howard Payne College has
been authorized to administer
the National Teachers Examina-
tion. This is the examination
that is required for appoint-
ment in many Texas school
systems. In several school dis-
tricts where appointment does
not require the NTS, prospec-
tive teachers are encouraged to
submit scored on the test with
their other credentials.
Texas schools requiring the
NTE are Abilene, Austin,
Brazosport Dallas and Houston.
School systems encouraging
applicants to include the NTE
score on their applications in-
clude Beaumont, El Paso, Fort
Worth, Galveston, Garland,
Highland Park, Richardson and
Tyler.
The test will be administered
on Saturday, Dec. 12. All in-
terested students should get
further information in the office
of the Dean of Students.
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