The Howard Payne College Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. XXXXV, No. 20, Ed. 1, Friday, February 28, 1958 Page: 1 of 4
four pages : illus. ; page 18 x 12 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.View a full description of this newspaper.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
'iil-pr Memorial Lil
Howard Payue Collep
Brownwood Texas
Let's Go
To The
Opera
The HOWARD PAYNE COLLEGE
YEUOW JACKET
VOLUME XXXXV
BROWNWOOD. TEXAS. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 28 1958
NUMBER 20
'La Boheme9
ut!y iHI. jHBKsy flSMM!tMUtf . -' iMf jbBmwk.BK?'' ? j
ii8HHrr wf ii" MS.. HraKBBBHK
GIFTS TO HPC--Bob Henkel Howard Payne business manager looks on as Vivian
Tripled front and Mrs. Cecil Elkins business office assistants demonstrate operation
of the new accounting machines donated to the college by the Baptist General Conven-
tion of Texas an F. L. Flynn of Harlingen.
Two Accounting Machines
Are Gifts To Business Office
Howaicl Payne College has re-
ceived two National Cash Regis-
ter Model 31 accounting ma-
chines as gifts for use in the busi-
ness office announced Bob Hen-
kel business manager.
One is a gift from the Baptist
General Convention of Texas and
the other is a gift from F. L.
Flynn of the Flynn Investment
Company Harlingen a graduate
and former trustee of the college.
If the college had purchased
the two machines from a dealer
they would have cost approxi-
mately $13000 Henkel estimated.
Two office workers operating
the machines can do the same
amount of accounting that would
require six persons working man
Medical School
Taps Two at HPC
Two Brownwood students at
Howard Payne College have re-
ceived bids to enter the Univer-
sity of Texas Southwestern Medi-
cal School Dallas next fall an-
nounced Dr. R. A. Eads chairman
of the HPC Division of Science.
They are William Sherrod Stov-
er son of Mr. and Mrs. S. S.
Stover 2309 Fourth Street and
Vernon Ray Ellis son of Mr. and
Mrs. Vernon P. Ellis 1021 Santa
Clara Street both seniors at HPC.
News of the acceptances based
on continued good scholarship of
the two students for this year
was received here in letters from
Robert W. Lackey assistant dean
student and curricular affairs at
the medical school.
ually Henkel said. Using the ma-1 maintain a complete and consis-
chines he continued the college I tant day to day check on the col-
business office will be able to lego budget.
'Headliners' To Speak
Here For Democracy
Seven headline guest speakers
and an historical pageant have
been scheduled for the annual
Democracy - in - Action Week at
Howard Payne April 20-26 an-
nounced Dr. T. R. Havins chair-
man for the event.
Climaxing the week will be ad-
dresses by Roy Rubottom as-
sistant United States secretary of
state whose mother Mrs. J.
Eleanor Rubottom lives at 1217
Fisk Avenue here and John C.
Broger United States deputy di-
rector of defense. They will speak
Friday April 25.
As another highlight of the
week's program. Rear Admiral
Walter G. Schindler of New
Orleans commanding officer of
the Eighth Naval District will be
in Brownwood Tuesday April 22
to officiate for the dedication of
the $50000 Naval Reserve Elec-
tronics Facility Building on the
HPC campus.
Other speakqrs and the dates
they are to participate include
Dr. John Tower of Midwestern
University Wichita Falls April
21; Dr. Joe Gerber of Stephen F.
Austin State College Nacogdoch-
es; Judge Tom J. Renfro of Fort
Worth and R. H. Lawrence of
Dallas executive director and
secretary of the Texas Bureau for
Slated Tuesday
Economic Understanding April
23.
An historical pageant present-
ed under the direction of Dr. Mc-
Donald Held HPC Division of
Speech Arts chairman will be
presented both April 22 and 24.
To Attend
Mission Clinic
i xiuuc nuwitiu jrayne siuuems
will attend a youth revival clinic
this weekend at Mt. Lebanon
outside of Dallas. The students
are Roy Kornegay a junior; Bun-
ny Martin a sophomore and Jack
Riley a junior.
These students were selected
from approximately four hundred
students over the state inter-
viewed by Bruce Mclver head of
youth evangelism for the state of
Texas.
Ninety students weie invited
to the clinic and out of this group
approximately fifty students will
recieve appointments to work in
youth revivals through the sum-
mer. Kornegay and Martin work in
the field of music and entertain-
ment whiley Riley is a minister
and works in that field.
Students To Hear
Most Tuneful Opera
A performance of one of Puc-
cini's operas "La Boheme" has
been scheduled at 8:15 p. m. Tues-
day in Mims Auditorium by the
Division of Music.
"La Boheme" is the most tune-
ful of all the operatic repertoire
and has one of the sweetest
stones in operatic loie explain-
ed Dr. William Hargrave who is
dnecting the production.
This opeia consistantly tops the
popularity pole in attracting
audiences in operatic touts and
festival today he said.
Can oil T. Aly who will sinn
I the r.ile of Rofolfo. is n fivi-
stnte vinni r in auditions conduc-
ted by the National Association
f Singing Teachers at their an-
nual convention. Roy Kornegay
will sing Colline a lole sung by
Dr. Hart:iave for 25 peiformanees
with the Metropolitan Opera in
New York and on tour.
Other principal roles will be
sung by Buryl Canuteson as
Schaunard Jim Woodle as Mar-
cello. Robert Sorenson as Alcin-do-o.
Randy Shaffer as Pedest-
rian Jeanette Sewell as Mimi
Pat Me''o:i as Musetta Kenneth
Long as 'h waiter LaVelle Stan-
ley as tho child Nancy Bryant
as the mother : nd Russell Coibin
as Parpignol.
Singing in the chorus and
understudying principal roles are
Robert Nelson Hubert Reeves
Dan McBride Carlene Baker and
Mary Forderhase.
Chorus roles have been assign-
ed to Kenneth Long and Leroy
Pollock as shopkeepers; Betty
Goolsby and Nancy Bryant
mothers; Earlina Crawford and
Pauline Oh children; Jim Foster
Bill Wicker Randy Shaffer and
Ed Gifford hawkers and Eph-
riam Garcia Dennis Hahn David
Quinn J. B. Hutton and Bill
Yates soldiers.
Other chorus members are Bar-
bara Perry Jo Helen Aly Leta
Hackler Peggy Ray Beverly
Murray Vivian Chandler Mary
Hall Martha Rush Elaine Kelsey
Bettie Skinner Pat Brown James
Goforth Hazel Rutherford Arden
Edwards Mike Satterfield Tom-
my Stark and Houston Ross.
HPC Theatre Sets
'Dream' Performances
Five performances have been
scheduled for "A Midsummer
Night's Dream" now in lehearsal
at the Howard Payne College
Theatre announced Dr. McDonald
Held chairman of the college's
Division of Speech Arts.
There will be closed perform-
ances for students of Brownwood
and surrounding cities March 6-7
followed with three performances
open to the public March 13 14
and 15. The show will be pro-
duced in Coggin Memorial The
Woodle is chorus master for the
production with Roland Hall in
charge of lighting and staging.
Accompaniment will be by Alis
Woodle pianist and Gregg Berry
drummer.
Admission is 50 cents for stud-
ents and children and $1 for
adults. Advance tickets aie aail-
able at the office of Charles
Wootton Division of Mumc chair-
man fiom members of the cast
or at King Music Con.p inv and
Denman's.
Students Seated
By State Party
Pat Craus and Homer Stephens
Howaid Payne students were
seated as committeeman and com-
mittee woman from Distnct 10 on
the state executive committee of
the Young Democrats of Texas at
a recent meeting in Austin.
Howard Payne is one of four
colleges to be icpresented on the
state executive 'committee. The
others are Baylor University Tex-
as Christian University and the
University of Texas.
Stephens is president and Miss
Ciaus is secietary of the recently
organized Lyndon B. Johnson
Young Democrats Club of How-
ard Payne. Other officers are
Steve Morelock vice president
Kathleen Kirk parliamentarian
and Jack Thomas reporter.
Sponsor for the chapter is J. H.
(Cap) Shelton with Groner Pitts
and Jack Bell as associate spon-
sors. An intern charter was issued to
the HPC chapter earlier this year
giving the chapter official recog-
nition by the Young Democrats of
Texas and granting the club
voting power at the state Demo-
cratic convention May 9-12 in
Austin.
The purpose of the club is to
promote civic and democratic
principals and to teach the re-
sponsibilities of the United States
citizen. The age limit for mem-
bership is 18-44 years.
atre on the Daniel Baker campus.
Because the work of Shake-
speare is so impoitant in the
literatuie curriculum of our
schools Dr. Held explained the
special provision was made for
high school students to see the
production. Invitations have been
mailed to high schools of the
area.
Alex Reeve is director for the
production with set designs by
Dr. Held and costume designs by
Mrs. McDonald Held all of the
Division of Speech Arts faculty.
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
The Howard Payne College Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. XXXXV, No. 20, Ed. 1, Friday, February 28, 1958, newspaper, February 28, 1958; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth102699/m1/1/: accessed May 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Howard Payne University Library.