Furman University - Bonhomie Yearbook (Greenville, SC)

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 fell ft wov a 0KA Atm 4 cuyvd (%qwyl'$ i Aij w ua-dt lhwJViA. Auvmdt... As an unexpected tornado descended last spring upon the front lawn of the Woman’s College, temporarily converted into a barren Kansas plain, the I960 May Day celebration began. The capricious cyclone swept up Dorothy, portrayed by Robin Scarborough, and started her on an adventurous march to the magical land of Oz. Joining Dorothy in her search for the wizard who could direct her home again were a scarecrow, played by Beverly Simmons; a tin man, portrayed by Harriet Broome; and a Lion, represented by Betty Snyder. Adapted by Mary Wall from ‘The Wizard of Oz,” the skit was presented for Queen Gail Lollis and her lovely court. Jack Nolen, President of the Men's Student Body, crowned Gail 1960 May Queen. Beverly Gibbs served as May Day General Chairman. “My, Mike, what a strange voice you have! Gail Lollis, 1960 May Queen Betty Kay Massie, Maid of Honor The characters in the “Wizard of Oz perform before the May Court and their audience. People, people, everywhere . . .