The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 15, 1956 Page: 3 of 4
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Wednetday, Feb. 15, 1956
The Campus Chat
AMUSEMENTS
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in 'Oath of Hippocrates' Players Make
Toney to Portray Unfaithful Doctor For Macbeth'
b> A I. MORGAN
Dr. Merrill, the imaginative doc-
tor who was forced to break his
oath as a member of the medical
profession, will come alive on the
stage in the dramatic act;ng of Ben
Toney Thursday night.
Supper Theatre will present this
student-written one-act play by
Beverly Barker of Wichita Falls.
The play, "Oath of Hippocrates."
will be presented for the first time
at 7 p.m. in the iufeteria of the
union building. The production is
sponsored by the speech depart-
ment w ith an all-student cast, and
will be repeated Friday evening.
Theatre-goers will be held in
suspense as the story unfolds and
the characters become real through
the acting of studet. s Doris Wood-
ruff, Decatur; I,iz Officer, Jack-
Musicians Begin
Weekly Recitals
Manuel Meyer, director f music
recitals, announced that the regu-
lar Wednesday morning recitals for
the spring semester began this
morning at 10 in the music hall
auditorium. These recitals will be
held regularly every Wednesday
morning during the rest of the se-
mester.
Performers presenting today V.
recital included Lida Oliver, Tex-
arkana, playing Ballade by Bozza
on the baritone horn. Richard
Wupperman, Austin, presented the
allegro movement of Mozart's Con-
certo in B flat major on bassoon.
Arioso by Bach was played on
the violin by N'ila Niemeier of Dal-
las and Merriam Godfrey played
Pastorale by David Watkins on the
oboe.
Two piano selections were pre-
sented by Stanley Potter, Tyler.
These were Etude in C minor and
Scherzo in B minor, both by Cho-
pin.
sonville; Bob Beard, Galveston: portrayed by l.indley; Lucille
Bob Lindley, Grand Prairie; Rob- Rainey by Miss Officer, and Mias
ert Walters. Texarkana, and Mari- Woodruff playing Dr. Merrill's
lyn Agan, Dallas. secretary.
Supporting actors and actresses The play, written and directed
include the roles of Dr. Merrill's by Miss Barker, will have a two-
associate doctor, Walters; Jarvis, night stand in the union building.
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WedneNday thru
Friday
AT GUNPOINT
'.tarrinq
Fred MacMurray
Saturday thru
Monday
MAN WITH A
GOLDEN ARM
'tarring
Franli Sinatra
Eleanor Parker
See Hollywood's finest
productions in North
Texas' largest & finest
theatre, The Campus,
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CAST MEMBERS for "Oath of Hippocrates," Lii Officer and Ben
Toney, rehearse intently as the one-act, student-written play
eaches dress rehearsal stage. The Supper Theatre production
will be presented Thursday and Friday evenings.
Chiil t'liutu by WKYMOtJTH
Preparations for Macbeth,"
first Shakespearean play to be
given here since the spring of
1963, were described Monday as
being on schedule by Dr. Kdwin
Hansen, director of the play.
"Macbeth," which will be pre-
sented March 13-17, is the speech
and drama department's contri-
bution to the Fine Arts festival.
Hansen plans for a simultane-
ous setting which is an aggrega-
tion of platforms that will be
fixed on stage during the entire
play, lie said that this will re-
sult in different levels and areas
on the stage; thus enabling all
scenes of the play to be produced
without too much change. It was
pointed out that this was the idea
used no the Shakespearean stage.
Minor changes in the scenery
will be produced by opening and
closing a back curtain while some
individual scenes will be given on
the apron or in front of the cur-
tain. Hansen explained, however,
that these changes are only to
Dramatists Choose
Two New Officials
Bobby Beard, freshman from
Galveston, was elected vice-presi-
dent of College Players at their
regular meeting Feb. 7. He was
elected to replace David Maberry,
senior from Fort Worth, who was
advanced to president.
Plans were made by the appren-
tices for their annual stunts which
are to be given at a regular meet-
ing during this semester as a part
of their initiation.
Students, Graduates . . .
North Texans Announce Marriages
During the first part of Feb-
ruary several graduates and for-
mer students were married or
planned future weddings. Four
students now attending are in-
cluded in this group.
Thurmond-Van Meter
Patsy Ann Thurmond, a gradu-
PLAZA THEATRE
East Side Square
Last time today
THE SCARLET COAT
with
Cornel Wilde—Anne Francis
Thursday-Saturday
LOVE IS A
MANY SPLENDORED THING
with
William Holden
Jennifer Jones
—also—
THE ADVENTURES
OF HAJJI BABA
with
John Derek—Elaine Stewart
te, and Archie Winston Van Me-
ter, an ex-student, were married
in Cole chape! of the First Meth-
odist church Feb. 4.
Ilolman-Kakcr
The marriage of Ruth Holman,
graduate, and the Rev. Kdwin Dale
j Baker was solemnized Saturday
morning in Dallas at the Christ
Kpiseopal church. Mrs. Baker is
it present fashion editor of the
Dallas Morning News, and her
husband Is vicar of St. Stephen's
church in Dallas and of St. Mar-
tin's in Lancaster.
( renshnw -Southerland
Carol Sue Crenshaw, former
student, was married to Charles
K. Southerland Friday night at
the Lakewood Methodist church
parsonage in Dallas.
Shcphcrd-De-mctruk
St. Cecilia's Catholic church
was the scene of the wedding of
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I Miss Louise Bess Shepherd, an
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I Dernetruk, who received his mas-
j ter's degree here, Friday night in
| Dallas.
Fifzw aler-ItariiCH
Friday night Charles Gray
Barnes, a student now, married
Miss Shirley Ann Fitzwater at
the Letot Chruch of Christ in Dal-
las. The bride lives in Dallas, and
the bridegroom is from Bonham.
Worsha m-Kvans
Martha Jane Worsham, a for-
mer s t ii d e n t, married Ralph
Charles Kvans Friday evening in
the Klinwood Church of Christ in
Dallas. Both the bride and her
husband live in Dallas.
Lusk-Charlton
Saturday at 8 p.m. Marilyn
Lusk, former North Texan, and
Powell ( . Charlton were? married
in Kmbree hall, First Baptist
church in Dallas.
Murray-Viard
Dr. Walter S. Viard Jr., a grad-
uate, married Miss Rebecca Mur-
ray of Spring Hope, N. C„ at H
p.m. Saturday in the Richard Hills
Christian church in Fort Worth.
Joplin-Klcmm
Joan Joplin and Ronnie Klemm
were married at the Central Pres-
byterian church of McKinney on
Jan. 27. 'I he couple will live in
McKinney, and the groom will
commute to N orth Texas. The
bride is a former student here.
College Calendar
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Preparations
Presentation
indicate a different locale or new
scene which will be produced
sometimes by lighting effects.
Joe Johnson of the speech and
drama department is the techni-
cal director of the play.
Aggies Will Select
Talent Here Friday
Auditions for the Texas A and
M Intercollegiate Talent show will
be held from ! to 11 a.m. Friday
in the student union building, it
was announced this week.
According to a bulletin from
Frank Jaggers, publicity chairman
for the Aggie show, the April IU
program w ill feature top acts from
colleges throughout Oklahoma, Ar-
kansas, Louisiana, and Texas.
Jaggers noted that the show will
not Ik- a contest to pick a top act,
but a variety program. The (!.
Rollie White coliseum, Aggieland's
one-year-old gymnasium with a
1X100 seating capacity, will lie the
site of the entertainment.
Last year, 15 acts from III ma-
jor colleges and universities were
featured, and this year a special
ai t by the Kilgore Unngcrcttcs will
be included.
Jaggers encouraged North Tex-
ans to participate, pointing out
that a North Texas team, Dick
Penner and Wade Moore, literally
stole the show in 1955.
From this A and M talent show,
Penner and Moore went on to play
with the Four Freshmen at a Bay
lor university talent show. They
also appeared for a time in Dal-
las night clubs.
Clubs, Organizations Stage
Conventions, Reorganization
Included iu activities sponsored
by campus clubs and organiza-
tions are plans for conventions,
banquets, elections of officers, and
plans for reorganization.
Future Teachers of Vmerica
Six delegates attended the FT A
regional convention Feb. 2
through I in Austin. These in-
cluded Albert Fchretihach, Kdge
wood, leader of the delegates;
Beverly Byars, Vernon; Krvin
Marriott, Dallas; K. J. Harris,
Lewisville; Martha Wade, Dallas,
and Mary Ann Fletcher, Grand
Saline. Six states were repre-
sented at the convention.
Gamma lota Chi
Members of Gamma Iota Chi,
veterans' organization, have elected
si\ new officers for the spring se-
mester, Neal Johnson, Dallas, was
re-elected president.
Other officers are Jack Sud-
derth, Leonard, vice-president;
Donald Tipps, Brockenridge, sec-
retary; Conrad Rzell, San Anto-
nio, treasurer; Kildie McMillan.
Ureckenriduc, sergeant-at-arms;
' Wylitnd Fuller, Longview, social
chairman, and Henry Wood, Dal-
las, reporter-historian.
Kappa Delta Pi
happa Delta Pi, an honorary
: society in education, will meet
next Wednesday to discuss plans
I for the trip to the national con-
vention at Stillwater, Okla.
\lplui Chi
The regional council of Alpha
j Chi will have a two-day meeting
: nil the campus of Texas Christian
university Feb. 24 and 25. The
' two student delegates who have
Fo>- Spring Term
Two Frats Name Officers
frntcrnitics have
officers for the
Two campus
announced new-
spring semester.
Geezles
Geezle members have revealed
their new officers as George Fer
re I of Houston, president; Johnny
Slack, vice-president; Tommy Har-
ris of Chillicothe, secretary; Bob
Fulton of Wellington, treasurer;
J. T. Parrish, sergeant-at arms;
Larry Nyipiist, corresponding sec-
retary; Buddy Bishop of llorger,
reporter, and Interfraternity coun-
cil representatives, Harris and
Bob McDonald of Taylorville.
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Kappa Sigma
New Kappa Sigma officals are
Stan Woodruff of Dallas, grand
master; Jim Banks of Fort Worth,
grand procurator; Jim llanna of
Wichita Falls, grand master of
ceremonies; Tom Collins of Waco,
grand treasurer, and Mac Mere-
dith of Longview, grand scribe.
been chosen to represent the col-
lege are Joan Carlisle, Hender-
sen, junior delegate, and Thomas
Cron, Rockport, senior delegate.
Blue Key
Blue Key members met last
Wednesday and elected A1 Stock-
aid, Lake Dallas, as vice-presi-
dent to replace Bill Smith, who
has transferred to the University
of Houston.
Stacy Cooke. Waxahachie, was
elected chairman of the by-laws
committee, which will work on
reorganizing the Blue Key group.
Work lias also been started on
plan.- for a scholarship fund.
Management Club
The Management club held a
Valentine banquet Tuesday at
Marquis ball. The guest speaker
was Louis Throgniorton, vice-
president of public relations of a
Dallas bank. In addition to the
speaker, entertainment included
songs by Lee Dougherty, Norfolk.
Va., who was accompanied by
Tom Holey of l'aducah.
Philosophy Club
The home of Dr. James Brown
was the meeting place for the
Philosophy club, which met Fri-
day at 7:.'10 p.m. Speaker for the
evening was Dr. William Leue of
the philosophy and education de-
partment at Texas State College
for Women.
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