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The College Hobo

A Four-Act Comedy-Drama
Program

April 29, 1930, 8 P.M.

 

Forney High Seniors

present

“The College Hobo”

A Four-Act Comedy-Drama
Directed by Mrs. W.J. Holloway

High School Auditorium, April 29, 1930, 8 P.M.

 

CAST OF CHARACTERS

Mr.Sims – a well meaning old farmer
Hobo(Rodney Rochester) – star football player
Adolphus (Red) – a college freshman
Prof.Crockett – Pres. of Blake University
Marvin Marshall – a ministerial student
Johnnie Johnson – Cousin Susie’s hearts desire
College Dudes

Sally Sims – Mr. Sim’s daughter
Patricia Rochester – Hobo’s sister
Miss Weaver – Dining room supervisor
Cousin Susie Johnson – an old maid

Jack Pippens
Stuart Campbell
Paschal Lowe
Griffin McCoulskey
J.W. Welch
Woodrow Doigg
James Robertson, Raymond Futrell, Kenneth Robertson
Ruth Edwards
Mary Lee Richman
Dorothy Eudy
Omagene Hill

Atractive co-eds:
Fritzy – Frances Reaves; Bess – Frances Criswell;
Eileen – Frances Griffin; Dot – Dorothy Eudy

 

RHYTHM BAND AND DANCER

From Grammar School

Pianist ………………………. Edna Owens

 

SYNOPSIS OF SCENES

ACT I-In dining room of Sim’s home. Late in the afternoon.
ACT II-In private dining room of Blake University. In the morning.
ACT III-Same as Act II. A few moments later.
ACT IV-Prof. Crockett’s office. A few weeks later.

 

GRAMMAR SCHOOL RHYTHM BAND
Directed by Miss Thelma Clark

Little Miss Etha Forman, dancer
and
Edna Owens, pianist

will be presented between acts.

Your response to our call for support has been “Jes’ Wonderful” and we, the Seniors and faculty thank each and every one of you.

 

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