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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1939)
0# (P'-L PAGE 6 THE BATTALION TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1939 MARKETIHG AMD FINANCE SENIORS LEAVE FOR TRIP A. A SI Mmi«n In M«rketui« and Finance, the Urgent depart ment in tb« School of Agriculture, will make their annual inspection trips tfther to Houston or Dallas April 8 to S. Those students graduating in June, during the summer or at mid term next fear are eligible to make the inunction trips. One group will visit various firms in Houston accompanied bp Dr. S<-hiesselman and Professor Cher ry, and the other group going to Dallas will be accompanied by Pro fessor Barger, Head of the Agri cultural Economics Department, and Professor Paine, where they will also visit various firms. The Agricultural Economics De partment, one of the first to handle a personnel placement bureau for the graduating student majors, is arrangin hotel accomodations for those who desire them. Inspection Wife to both Houston and Dallas were necessary to tabs care of the Sixty-seven students who plan to bake the trip, aa4 it also enables the students to select the town with concerns in which they are most interested. jTentative Plans ^ Call for Head of All Entertainment: idenprea^ changes in the ett- linment series and other social CALL BRYAN 835 Quick Service For STATE FARM AUTO J. Horace Kraft 1 arm! buMnes* functions of the cam- pi» have been recommended to the college author!tiea by persons c©n- nected with the social contacts of thk students ia an effort to p wTt the ittmlishment of the series •ntire|y and to save the collage and the Student* money on outside eoa- t reels, according to announcemonts mgde this Wpsfc. Tenative plaas up for considers call for the establishment of of the entire students con tracts to supervise the entertain ment and social series and pei> haps Student concessions, senior riag and invitation contracts tfier fiscs! dealings of the stu- which come under the social This official who would bo a substantial salary, would be permanently by the col and would not be a member of student body. the plan does not call for as abolishment of the offices of social and manager of the en- series but ia designed aid them by saving on tracts with orchestras and en tertainment groups whik at the same time serving as a protection to * the student body both in the saving on contracts and the super vision of acCounta. The plan is de signed to create more student labor jobs rather than abolish present jobs in connection with these func- S< HKl)UI*Of EVENTS flalMi^jpool, 7 p. m. MM* L 131—Pre-Msd. Society Benefit show. Assembly Hall, <40 March SI - Sophomore Dance, MS Hall. March 31 —Sophomore Dance, OSS lHalj 9 p. m. to 1 $. m. Apnl 1 —Corps Dance, Mess Hall 9 p. m. to It. J pril S, «, and 7—Annual High way Short Course. April t, 7, and K Ross Volun- tr Dances, Mesa Hall. April 11' Entertainment Series, John Patrick, Guion Hall, 8 p. m. Official Notices April 11 —Accounting A Statis- tic’s Society Ban<,uet, Mess Hall. April 14—Picture Shew, benefit 1 SeriM > Assembly Hall. 6:41 p. m. April 14—Cavalry Ball, M Hall. 9 p. m. to 1 a. m. April 14—Corps Dance, M Hall, 9 p. m. to 12. April lb -Military Department Horse Show, Horse Show Arena, 1:30 p. m. Apnl lb HiUel Chib Dance, 8:45 p. hl, Maas Hall. i. Guests staying in the dormi tory must b# in not Inter than S s. m, Friday night, and not later than 2 a. m. Saturday night Gue«t> must cheek in each night with the matron upon their return to the dormitory nfu>r the dance, and they most check coat with the matron on their d.-pw-ture from the Col lege for their rcspocttvs horn Escorts will b. held strictly ac countable for compliance with these instnictiona.il 6. Reservations may be made by Sophomores living on the floors designated >»n Wednesday, March from I a. to. until 5 p. ol, who wish to resortre their own room After 5 p. m. on teat date reeer rations will t-» open to ether sopho- GKO. F. MOORE CIRCULAR NO. 88: 1. In compliance with the re quest of the committee in charge of the Sophomore Dance, approved by the Organisation Commanders concerned, the three upper floors of Legett Hall will be vacated by cadets Friday and Satarday night, March 31 and April 1, in order to provide accomodations for visiting girls attending the Sophomore Dance, aad Corps Dance on those AN MR BOR WAS MADE IN the recent notice regarding rendi tion of property for city tax pur poses By action of the city council, the fiscal year of the city begins April 15. Assessments will be made on property owned In the city limits as of that d;it« Renditions are to be made by property holders be tween April 15 and Jnly 15. Prop erty not rendered on or before July ti will be automatically assessed SIDNEY L. LOVELESS City Secretary As concerned for approval. When approved an eligible list will bs mabitslned in the Registrar's Office. It is hoped that within a few days Una eligible Ifct will be avail able and students desiring the ssr- e* of a tutor may call at the Registrar’s Office for information as to whom they may contact for help on a certain subject. I should like to urge that all stu dents desiring to apply for work as a tutor report to the Registrar’s Office at their earliest convenience aad complete the application form. E J. HOWELL Regietrai GORDON M. REESE, the Church of the Be- Houston, will 1m> the prea Lenten Serriots nt St. Thomas’ Qu»p< 1, Thursday at 7:80 p. m. CONTRACT IVES Ur WATER I SALES Ricir ' A statement made by Jimmy Aston, Bryan city ^panagar, with regard to the appointment of a joint Committee representing th municipal city governmsUti : of Bryan and College 3t*tion to work out and recommend a plan for the sale of water by Bryan to College Station in as follow^ “7110 purpose of this joist com mittee is to work out and reccm mend s contract whereby the City of Bryan can sell water to the municipality of Callage Station! in order that the latter orgaaixatio i may serve residence areas, which, under the contract between Tex A. A M. gad the 6tty of Bryan the College is net authorised to f* Billfold sometime Setur $14 and 8 railroad passes If found please return to Jack Hall, 86 Leggett for reward. day tiofis and would reasain under the nights control of the present Student so-1 t Cl(ie t* having guests will be assessed s charge of 50* per guest to cover the cost of matrons, maid service, and other incidental ex- cist committee. 3. The Regimental Commands m HICKOK 1 pilT Bills You will need several of these smart new sport belts created for us *y Hick ok. They’re cool . , i they’re comfortable . . . and smarter than ever, with many styfcs t to choose from. SI.00 - $1.50 fnaldrop&fl HOTARD— | (Continued from page 1) Oyster* were irttroducedilnd many atui.T.t. to b»« . •<|^ I1Mis(UaltnMaualcornda „ (hit of U»* It «nU whi* student pays far a quality food which that of any big hotel and with a grefct deal mors (Quantity. Certain ly the food does not taate like that ‘the student gets st home, because of the great quantity Cooked; I Son for the reception of the Which would rival , . . . , , ... _ 4. Cadets coBcemed will vacate those floors of Legett Hall by 140 p m., March 81; guests will be admitted at 3 p. m. Cadets will be aeadmitted to the hall at 12 noon, April 2, by which time guests must Two Convenient Stores Bryan CoUefe Station salt, pepper, and other season- placed on the table which would be pecessary for personal approval, Mr; Hotard said. Mr. Hotard real- that some meals have a weak which some will like and oth ers! will pot, but certain dishes are served which all will like. It isl iBDural when feeding 2,789 boys that all can’t be satisfied. At the saipe time, he aa^. the loss of spoons, knivee, forks, snd other equipment which has gote on for years is a great prob- leip when one considers fMli 000 iM.OOO each year must bs spew for replacements. Assistance was ss^ed from the Company Com- M MrtnS ttm jkm m al possible by explaining to students the advantages of ting. If this loss could be Mr. Hotard said that be gradually do away with the and bent equipment, bringing silver pitchers, silver coffee ^ silver gravy bowls, and other equipment which would for years apd help to make ts proud to have guests eat Mess Hall. FROM TIME TO TIME MANY requests are received from parents and students for the services of a tutor in various subjects. There has been no central agency that maintains a Kst of tutorli who are qualified to (k) coaching in various •ubjecta. ■ Upon the recommendation of the Stinii o' Wi If.r •• Committee and the approval of the faculty, the Registrar’s Office will serve as a central agency to maintain an ap- oved list Of tutors available to do coaching in various subjects Applications of students dosu b« to do tutoring work may no* be made at the Registrar’s Office Students desiring to do this work should port to the Registrar’s Office snd file an application form ThvM application forms will be submitted to the Heads of Depart LOST: A Waldrop hat, siae 7*. Has name, W. F. Breihan, inside of brim. Please return to <2 Leg gett ~.mA8 A. A M. WILL HAVE at least two representatives at the fifth annual conference of the National Farm Chemurgic Coun cil to be held in Jacksonville, Mis sissippi March 29 to April 1. The men representing A. A M. will be D. T. Killough of the Ex- p< ■ ;m< nt Station and M. K. Thorn ton of the Extension Soviet. This year’s Chemurgic Confer- ence will be devoted chiefly to the latest discoveries in paper manu facture from pines and other woods to soybeans as developed in the South, to new and expanded cotton uses, to tung oil and flax, and to sweet potato starch. This contract, approved by the directors of A. A 1 M. and the Bryan city commission, authorisey the college to soil tester to those areas which were connected to the college distribution system at th» time the contract was made, or which were not connected to the College distribution system. It ia expected this:joint commit tee, E. W. Steele. J^TT. L, McNew and J. Wheeler Barger represent ing College Station, end Ivan Lang ford, Jimmy Alton apd F. L. Hen derson representing Bryan, wi! meet shortly. When A form of eon tract is tentatively agreed on, a report will be madq’te each gov erning fiody and another joint meeting of the two is expected u follow. OIL COMPANY SURVEYS STUDENT FIELD WORK TV, EUllttmrtoq Oil Wall (V men ting Company Jmade- an electri cal log surrey Thursday afternoon of the water well drilled by the junior petroleum students in Vance Field behind the petroleum build ing. The Halliburton introduced this new electrical log survey truck as the “Jeep” to oil field circks last year and since then has made rapid strides ia the industry. Tha well k 45^ foot deep and the water sand, aa revealed by the electric log, k 4P0.feet to 455 feet. The Halliburton grew logged the well several times during the af ternoon on differwit depth seated and the demonatsathNl was edu cational aa well ag of some value aa to the whereabouts of the water sand. This is done prior to the run ning of casing which will be done soon. Mr. Waters, op-i- >tor; k charge, explained to the students the new automatic photogfaphic recording ENROLLMENT IN THE WEA ther study course at Hunter Col lege has mccased 40 per cent over, last yeas. rr .... - 4 mechanism the company has per fected which respited in suweyt being made anywhere from 60 to 500 feet per minute.'Tha electric log indicates the type of forma tion encountered and the depth, and the log can he (kveloped at the well within 16 minutes after the survey had been njn. The demonstration was made poa- sible through the Combined efforts of Harold Vance and Jack Hayes of the petroleum department mid H. F. Clark, assistant superintendent of the Gulf Coast <rea of the Hall iburton Company. VA8SAB COLLEGE IS EX* pending its inst morion in the field of primitive cultuna. • - Hi i - * i SPRING IS HERE 1 r i i!'1 F' I )rop in To See Us for That AFTER DULL AND AFTER PLAY SNACK AGGIELAND GROCERY Actosh From Kxchange Store at DvHIMOUTH college old examinations are avaikbk to dl stud-nta in bound files kept in the roll.-ge library. , BRIGHTEN P With Spring By Having Yoilr Clothes . Thoroughly ( leaned • !» ‘J 1 • . i Our Modern Plant Conveniently Located AbUw Exchange Store CAMPUS GLEANERS ■\ '•I.' ? : l!'