Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 7-17-1940 Bee Gee News July 17, 1940 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "Bee Gee News July 17, 1940" (1940). BG News (Student Newspaper). 551. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/551 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. Dr. and Mrs. Roucek All-Campus Dance In Chapel Bee Gee News Friday VOL. XXIV. BOWLING GREEN, OHIO, JULY 17, 1940 No. 37 Upton Palmer Names Four Gets Role 1 [Youth Takes Over'Put Into Leads in The Royal Family' Final Week Of Rehearsals Cast It Complete As Players Begin Work On Carpenter, Nitz Take Leads As Elden Smith Satire On 'The Barrymore Family'; Will Be Primes Cast For Opening Night July 25 Staged August 1 In Auditorium In University Auditorium Pauline Monthaven, Eloise Dyer, Robert Riser, and Rehearsals for "Youth Takes Over", a three act Virginia Falknor have been selected for leading comedy by Betty Smith and Robert Finch, are narrow- roles in the play "The Royal Family", a comedy ing down to the finished product which will be present- in three acts by George S. Kaufman and Edna Fer- ed in the Auditorium, Thursday, July 25, at 8:15 p. -—;ber. m. by the University Summery It is scheduled to be given school of Speech. Platt Does Plays Thursday evening, August 1, The presentation of this lu- 'Rio Rita* Opens For Historical in the University auditorium. minous satire about high school Including the abjve people, Lie will climax five weeks of Toledo's Second Program Sept. 27 the cast, as announced by Prof. Eloite Dyer, above. Seven drama study of 24 hand-picked Upton Palmer, will be as fol- Sitter and June graduate, will high school students from all Season of Opera lows: take the role of Julie CavendUh parts of Ohio. iin Upton Palmer's production Will Broadcast Over Fanny Cuvcndish Pauline Carpenter, Niti in Leads WSPD In Two Day of 'Royal Family' August 1. To Present Three More Monthaven Miss Dyer majored in mutic Tom Carpenter of Swanton Juliu Cavendish Kloise Dyer Convention and comes from Pemberville. creates the character of Albert Light Operas At Zoo Anthony Cavendish Robert She WM Homecoming Queen Williams, sixteen year old Amphitheater James Platt, graduate assist- Kiser attendant tail fall. teachers' headache who is al- ant in the Speech department, Gwen Virginia Faulkner ways in some sort of side-split- More than 4000 persons in with the cooperation of Prof. Herbert Dean Waldo Egbert ting mischief.. Snooky Phipps, threatening weather attended John Schwarz of the History Kitty LcMoyne Hazel Little Czechs To Speak, Albert's admiring girl friend of department, has written two Oscar Wolfe Joe Nordmann fifteen is played by Valerie the opening night of Toledo's histroical plays, one "General Perry Stewart Dan O'Connell Sing In Chapel Nitz of Dayton. second season of civic opera Hull's March to Detroit" and Gilbert Marshall Kermit Carl Bartch, Findlay, is the in the Toledo /.no amphitheat- another "General Procter's Hartzler new principal who tries to run er last Monday night. Siege of Fort Mcigs". Delia Rachel Phillips Dr. And Mrs. J. Roucek George Washington High School The Ziegfeld operetta, "Rio These plays arc to be given Jo Paul Lodd To Appear In Native according to modern psycho- Rita," will run the remainder over Toledo station WSPD as McDermott Scott Dysinger Program Today logical theories. a part of the program spon- Miss Peaker Lillian Loyd of the week through Sunday. "Sissy" in Play sored by the Maumec Valley The leading feminine role is Gunga Darwin Mayficld Dr. and Mrs. Josef Roucek, Swinburne Jones, honor stu- Historical Convention to be taken by Gladys Baxter, widely The play, obviously inspired native Czeehoslovakias, will ap- dent, sissy, and arch-enemy of held September 27-29. Eight known throughout the nation. by the Barrymores, concerns pear in a combination lecture- Albert, is played by Randall other plays concerning the John Barker sings the male role. a royal family of the theater, recital at chapel today. lluck of Wauseon. Pop, the American-British conflicts in After "Rio Rita," the Tole- the Cavendishes, which is dom- geninl, helpful janitor, is por- this territory will be contribut- Dr. Roucek, who is a fac- do Civic Opera association will inated by the 72 year old act- trayed by James Falknor, Day- ed by other universities in the ulty member ut a Long Island present "Naughty Marietta" ress and mother of the family, ton. The role of Mrs. Rath- corresponding area. university, is a visiting pro- the week of July 22; "Vaga- Fanny Cavendish. The story bone, dignified, arty sponsor The states participating in fessor ut Kent State Univer- bond King" the week of July consists of the futile attempts sity this summer. for the League of Young Citi- this convention are Ohio, Michi- of the members of this family 29, and "The Merry Widow" Mrs. Roucek will dress in na- zens, is played by Georgia An- the week of Aug. 5. gan, and Indiana. Mr. M. M. to break away from the life of derson of Dayton. Quaife of the Detroit Histori- tive Czech costume and sing the theater and seek happiness Other students and teachers John W. F.hrle, producer- cal Society is the general pro- folk songs while her husband elsewhere. of Washington High are por- manager, will present in all, 28 gram chairman. The exact will lecture on the culture of performances. The operas be- Tony, the exhubcrant son, his former fatherland. trayed by Betty Lou Bone, Cin- time which the plays are to tries to escape the footlights, cinnati; Margaret Lowrie, Lois gin at 8:30 p.m. be presented had not as yet Regular seven o'clock doss- the public, and a breach of es will be omitted this morning Mayficld, Jean Harshman, Nor- been decided at the last notice promise suit by going to the ma BoyleB, Ronald Waugh, received. and 10:15 classes will be held East Indies, but he returns, at that time. Franklin Perry, and Lauren Lilsen Singers Julie, the daughter and also a Manhart, Bowling Green; Jean- successful actress, finds that ne Wendel, Fostoria; Mahlon Here Tomorrow Grad Teaches In after all she cannot give up the Brooks, Myers Take Job Smith, Martin; George Ycrby, Santa Fe School stage to become the wife of a In Two Fostoria Schools Tiffin; Virginia Keller, Pcrrys- The Prince of Lilsen Sing- devoted suitor, Gilbert Mar- burg; and Betty Zacnglein, ers will present a concert as shall, and goes to Egypt. Ju- Findlay. Graham Hopper, who gradu- ^ The Misses Weldon Brooks part of the summer entertain- G mar The plot deals with the ac- ment series tomorrow evening ated here last year with a ma-1 and Geraldine Myers of Fosto- ried life for a year in prefer- tivities of Albert Williams when i < cording to a statement from jor in music, was back in town ria were recently hired to teach ence to acting and finally de- he s iappointed president of Prof. John Schwarz. chairman to spend the summer with 'the in their home town. Miss cides to work in some acting tie sissified League of Young of the entertainment commit- folks.' Brooks, who was graduated in on the side, in spite of her rich Citizens and starts a carnival le° Graham has been teaching June, will teach in the commer- young husband, Perry Stewart, in the school gym to raise junior high music in New Mex- cial department. Miss Myers, The singers have listed a va- and their baby. Another son, money. ico, where scattered population who was graduated from the ried and interesting repertoire. Herbert Dean, is an actor. has given rise to a novel school two year course of 1937 and has Admission is 25 Cents The program will be held in the In the background of the system. Children come from been teaching in Jackson Town- Admission for "Youth Takes auditorium and will start at family's hectic life stands a miles around to the public ship, will teach in the elemen- Over" is twenty-five cents for 8:16. Activity cards are nec- schools where they room and (Continued on page 2, col. 3) tary school. (Continued on page 2, col. 3) essary for admission. board the year 'round. In Sante Fe where Mr. Hop- per teaches, the students at his 6 Students Do 'A' Work school whose average age is 16, Activity Card Serves As Passport During Last Semester work on civic projects to pay their way through. Into Canada For Bowling Green Coed Six students made stalght A work during the second se- Eight Pound Baby Girl That a Bowling Green State 4 Where were you bom, where .-all me." mester of the last academic Born To L. F. Manharts I/niversity activity card is the do you live, what is your name, The Dominion wears an air year according to a report from next best thing to a passport what are you going for, when of quiet tenseness Miss Wag- the Registrar's office. An eight pound 13 ounce baby was discovered by Caroline will you be back, etc." the of- ner stated. Such slogans as Students making the highest girl, Lois Jeanne was bom to Wagner when she recently ficer demanded a means of iden- "Keep your chin up," and grades possible in all courses Mrs.