The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 2, 1964 Page: 1 of 4
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Nov
THE RAMBLER
FIRST PLACE IN TEXAS-1959, 1962, 1963, 1964
ATTEND
ALL-STAR
GAME
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TEXAS WESLEYAN COLLEGE. FORT WORTH TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2. 1964
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Hiss'n Boo Melodrama Set;
Seniors Give 'Dirty Work'
Well
it's time to hiss the villain ©feanne Harvey is heading pub- has changed the characters so that
and cheer the hero! At least it will licity and program printing for the
be this Saturday night when the production. Fred Smith is respon-
poys in i
Senior Class presents a rip-roaring
melodrama of the Gay Nineties
era, "Dirty Work at the Cross-
roads; or Tempted, Tried and
True." Director is Mason Johnson.
CUrtain time is 8 p.m. in the Fine
Arts Auditorium.
purchased from any
sible for tickets.
Entre Amis pledges will be hos-
tesses for the Saturday night per-
formance. Alpha Phi Omega will
be in charge of the concessions.
"Dirty Work at the Crossroad
Tickets may be wM» written in 1942 by Bill John-
Senior tiTass son. Taking as a point of departure
there are mgre women than men.
His intent was to make available
for groups with limited production
facilities, a complete acting ver-
sion of a genuine old melodrama
which maintains all the pictures-
que flavor of the original produc-
tion.
Duting the la,st few y^ars there
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e*N YOU THINK OF ANYTHING PRETTIER than our heroine?
Jo[Ellen Dobkins plays Nellie Lovelace and Ronnie McCoy plays
Alain Oakhart, our brave hero, in the forthcoming Senior Class
melodrama, "Dirty Wxjrk at the Crossroads; or Tempted, Tried and
Tfut." Curtain time is 8 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium. All seats
»l"e SI. They may be purchased at the door or from any senior
:|6sr member.
has been an epidemic of revivals
member or ,at. the door for §1. A an old play called "The Lancashire of old-time melodrama, and every-
door prize of S'25 worth of Inter- Lass," first produced in 1867, the where they have been popular,
state Theatre tickets has been an- author foss added to it hilarious There is no doubt that an entirely
nounced. KXOL's Charles Wallace and melodramatic bits from other new kind of humor and audience
will hold the drawing. plays and has removed from it all appeal is to be found in these old
Jo Ellen Dobkins will play the lengthy and boring details. He has plays, and that, instead of just be-
role of Nellie Lovelace. Ronnie Mc- arranged the scenes so they may ing a passing fad, the Gay 'Nine-
Coy will be the hero, Adam Oak- be played in a single setting. He ties melodrama is here to stay.
hart. The villain, Munro Murga- —; —*—
troyd, is none other than Mason
Johnson.
Others in the cast include Mar-
cia Pickard as Ida Budweiser, Dan-
ny McCoy as Mookie Maguggins,
Sandra Cox as Widow Lovelace,
Jeri Boulvvare as Mrs. Upson As-
terbilt, Sue Bussey as Leonie As-
terbilt, Linda Baldridge as Fleu-
rette and Zoe Sossamon as Little
Nell.
Sorority Bids Signed;
Girls Become Pledges
Tuesday night was the climax nifer Thompson, Zoe Sossamon,
of the hurried week of sorority Carolyn Witcher and Candy Wood-
rush when 41 coeds signed bids and ward.
music on the nickelodeon-sounding
piano, and the audience will be in-
began pledgeship in the three cam-
r, . ... ., pus sororities. a
Barbara McCannes will provide
The 19 girls who pledged Autiss
are Sara Anderson, Paula Barks-
vited to join in such songs as "All dale, Barbara Bedsworth, Yvonne Owen, Judy Rider, and Fay Wright.
That Glitters Is Not Gold" and Cummins, Mary Anne Erwin, Cyn- The pledges will serve nine
"Why Did They Dig Ma's Grave thia Sellers, Patricia Frederickson, weeks of pledgeship before their
So Deep?" Judith Hill, Susan Hurley and formal initiation, when they will
President of the Senior Class, Glenda Moore- become active members of the
Sargent Hill, is serving as produc- Also pledging Autiss are ^fean sororities.
tion coordinator for the show. Painter, Mimi Payman, Joann —
Named as assistant to the direc- Queen, Betty Reynolds, Beverly
tor is Sandra Cox. Cecil Cole will Shackleford, Kay Thomas, Frances
be technical advisor. Weygandt, Sharon Whitecotton
Costumes are by Danny McCoy atK' Barbara Young.
and Linda Dorough. Make-up will Those 14 girls who signed bids
be under the supervision of Mr. for Deka are Sandy Acklin, Sue Thirteen members and the spon-
pnt,-? ,1, * r. 1 K •* o, • Johnson. Silas Hughes is house Barnett, Janice Dacy. Linda sor Df phi Beta Lambda, campus
entc a m the first Celebrity Other Celebrity Series programs mana„er. ' " " -
ronsKy^will Speak
Tonight's Series
ifcnisrht at 8 p.m. in the Fine standing television reporting, and
Arts Auditorium, Martin Agronskv, in 1962, the National Headliner
NBC news correspondent, will be Award for the same honor.
Entre Amis received eight
pledges who are Cathy Buckler,
Diane Conrad, Sandra Goddard,
Kathy Johnson, Kay Johnston. Eva
Business Club Tours
Dallas Reserve Bank
program of this year. The this year will include a TWC musi
®ehrity Series is sponsored by caj and "Beyond the Fringe" with
Dannie DeHart and Dorough, Karen Haueisen, Sue Hul- business club, toured the Federal
Cheryl Stinson are in charge of the lum, Judy Londot, Nancy Nagle, Reserve Bank in Dallas Nov. 19.
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Student Senate.
i?ted in Who's Who in America
[ radio and television news an-
'•'i" Agronsky has been a
Bid traveller representing both
f. in his earlier career, and
|C He appears daily on the NBC
Bay show, and spends his spare
.'fee lance writing.
r1 Mr. Agronsky received
the original Broadway cast.
prop crow.
Donna Pulliani, Jan Rockwell. Jen-
TWC Co-Eds Are Invited To Compete
In Contest To Select 'Miss Auto Show'
Following a short film and two
lectures, the members were shown
the operations of the bank.
While observing the sorting of
fit and unfit bills, they discovered
a counterfeit $20 bill. It was de-
tected by the texture of paper
used and by the absence of the dot
above the "i" in the signature.
Those members attending were
Jane Johnston, Dinah Kitchens,
Jo Chick, Wanda Andreason, Jerre
Bowen Weems, Carolyn
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TWC co-eds have been invited to And all nine winners receive vanced school here. Also entrants
famed Peabody Award for out- compete for the title of "Miss employment as official hostesses must be single and have never
Auto Show of ,1965" in a contest at the show — which will be open been married.
set by the New Car Dealers As- from 2 to 10 p.m. on Sunday, Co-eds wishing to enter should Coxon,
sociation of Fort Worth. Jan. 10-nnd from 5 to 10 p.m. on appiy at the office of the New Car Cole, Marcia Moore. Irvin Rue. La
A queen and eight maids of Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 11 and Dealers Association, 3467 West Dean Parsons, Betty Black, Ronnie
honor will be $hosen for the As- 12 — at §2 per hour or S36 for Freeway Fort Worth, or for fur- Ralston, Don Copeland, and Mrs.
sociation's sixth annual Auto Show, all of the three days. •- ther information call the NCDA Mary Joyce Burnett, sponsor.
to be held Jan. 10, 11 and 12 at the past hig^y 0f t)ie contest ^"ce- 8-6501. , ' g The National Secretaries Asso-
Will Rogers Exhibits Building. proves that college girls have the " Each entrant must provide a ciation meeting was held Nov. 21
The girl selected as Auto bes(. chance Gf winning as the photograph of herself with her ap- at the Hotel Texas. Members at-
Show of 1965" will win three grand ma^ority of the nine winners each plication, and the deadline for tending included Misses Johnston,
prizes, (1) a portable television y^j. have been co-eds. entries will be o p.m. Thursday. Moore, Parsons, Helen Brutsche,
set, (2) a ch#hpionship loving cup, ' 8. » Dec- 31. ' Loretta Greenhaw, and Mrs. Bur-
and (3) a $350 modeling or career The 1964 Mis^. Auto btu \\ Judging of the finalists will be nett.
scholarship at her choice of three court included seven co ege stu- hold Tuesclay noon Jan 6 1963i Guest speakers at the workshop
schools which are co-operating »ents' "ne f "aS at the New Car Dealers Associa- for secretaries included the Honor-
with the contest — Criner School Louise Bretz ot l\\c. tion meeting at Rjdgiea Country able Jack M. Langdon, Associate
of Fine Arts and Self-Improve- Rules of the contest favor college Club. Those who are selected as Justice of the Court of Civil Ap-
rnent, Barbara Lund School and students, for entrants must be finalists and as winners must pro- peals; Mr. Greg Elam, Pioneer
Patricia Stevens Career College high school graduates and resi- vide their own cocktail dresses American Insurance Company; Rev.
and Finishing School. dents of Tarrant "County or living "Or semi-formal gowns to wear in Gaston Foote, pastor, First Metho-
The eight maids of honor will in^fcrrant County while attending the finals and during their work dist Cfflft-ch, and Mrs. Morton
MARTIN AGRONSKY be -iven charms. a college, university or other ad- at the show. % Gause Ware, lecturer.
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The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 2, 1964, newspaper, December 2, 1964; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth771447/m1/1/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Texas Wesleyan University.