The Texas Aggie. (College Station, Tex.) 1921-current, October 15, 1936, Image 4

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    “Jr.,
Judging Team Is
First At Ft. Worth
(Centennial Show
Todd Of A. and M. Is Second
High In Individual
Scoring
The team of Texas A and M Col-
lege carried off first honors in the
senior college livestock judging
contest at the official Texas Cen-
tennial Livestock Exposition in
Fort Worth yesterday, it was an-
nounced when exposition officials
gave a luncheon for the nine com-
peting teams at the Westbrook
Hotel.
The winning team made 4,425
points out of a possible 5, 000. Sec-
ond honors went to theTexas Tech-
nological College team, which scor-
ed 4,371. Third place was won by
the Oklahoma A and M College
team, with 4,326.
Rufus R. Peeples of Tehuacana,
superintendent, declared that the
contest was one of the most suc-
cessful ever held here.
The order in which the other
teams scored was: Fourth, Iowa
State College, 4,314: fifth, South-
western Louisiana Institute, 4,278;
sixth, University of Arizona, 4,266;
seventh, University of Kentucky,
4,155; eighth, North Dakota Agri-
cultural College, 4,124, and ninth,
University of Wyoming, 4,113.
It was the first time that the
colleges in Iowa, North Dakota and
Kentucky had sent a team to a
livestock judging contest in Fort
Worth.
Earle W. Button, ’36, former
Cadet Colonel of A. & M., has a
position with the General Electric
Company at their Dallas branch.
Button will be in Dallas for some
three months, after which time he
is slated to go to Schenectady for
further training. Button will be
“delighted to see any of his old
friends as they visit the Centen-
nial at Dallas.
Lieutenant William M. Collier,
’31, is now located at Camp
¥:181, Milan, Texas,
aries M. Mast, ’34, is now in
the insurance business with an of-
fice in the Republic Bank Building,
aDllas, Texas. Mast recently made
a business trip to Philadelphia and
had the pleasure of visiting with |
Eddie Jarmon, ’34. Jarmon is with
the Gulf Company and sends re-
gards to all of his old Aggie
friends.
E. M. “Jiggs” Freeman, 22, is
manager of Taylor-Seidenbach Co.,
Inc., 96 Travis St., Shreveport, La.
The company is an approval dis-
tributor and contractor of Johns-
Manville products.
Thomas J. Moon, 31, is an as-
sistant in soil conservation for the
A. & M. Extension Service and is
located at San Diego, Texas.
George E. Schunior, ’32, is prin-
cipal of the San Diego School, San
Diego, Texas.
John E. Lang, ’36, writes that
he is employed by the Stanolind
Oil and Gas Company and located
at Alvin, Texas. Lang says he is
getting along fine and likes his
job.
W. H. Burges, ’98, is practicing
law in Beaumont, Texas, and has
his offices at No. 16 Starke Build-
ing.
James A. Scofield, ’13, left, and
W. E. “Bill” Morgan, ’30, are ad-
ditions to the headquarters staff
of the Texas A. & M. Extension
Service. Scofield, veteran agricul-
tural worker, has been made As-
sistant Administrative office of
the A.A.A. in Texas. He comes to
A. & M. from Wharton where he
has been County Agent for the
past two years, and fills the posi-
tion left by F. E. “Fritz” Lichte,_
’06, who has been made Cotton (fin
Specialist for the Extension Sier-
vice. Mr. and Mrs. Scofield and
their family make their home | in
Bryan. A son will be a sophomore
at A. & M. this year. Scofield] is
permanent president of the 1913
class. {
“Bill” Morgan, after taliag his
degree at A. & M. in 1930, served
the college as assistant registrar
for a year. He then took his Mas-
ter’s Degree at California in Eco-
nomics and was with the A.A.A.
in Washington for a year or two.
Last year he was a member of the
faculty at the University of Texas.
He joins the Extension Service as
an economist. His work will have
to do with statewide and county
planning and with economic re-
search in the various major com-
modities produced by Texas farm-
ers. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan and
daughter make their home in Bry-
an. Mrs. Morgan is the former Miss
Lilla Graham Bryan, of Bryan.
W. H. DePuy, ’19, has recently
been made Assistant State Coordi-
nator of the Soil Conservation Ser-
vice of Texas. At present DePuy is
at Lockhart, Texas but expects in
the near future to be moved to
College Station.
George D. Keathley, ’35, gets
his mail at Box 644, Lamesa, Tex-
as.
B. W. Nedbalek, ’30, is with the
Texas Pipe Line Company and is
moving around quite a bit lately.
He has recently moved from Dallas
to. Majestic Aparimenis, Brecken-
ridge, Texas.
—— rr ada
wv. E Yialey, Jr., 36, has gone Pe
to work for the Stanolind Oil and |
Gas Company and is located at
2800 Carter, Fort Worth, Texas.
H. Fred Martin, ’34, 6228 Lake
Shore Drive, Dallas, Texas, has
been appointed by the president
of the Texas Section of the Amer-
ican Society of Civil Engineers,
to act in the capacity of a Junior
Correspondent for CIVIL ENGI-
NEERING, and as a reporter for
TEXAS ENGINEER.
Cecil S. Bryan, ’33, is with .the
Soil Conservation. Service as a
Junior Agricultural Engineer at
Temple.
Lieutenant George Selman, Jr.,
27, was a recent campus visitor.
He is stationed at Fort Meade,
Maryland.
- Mr. H. S. McCall, ’03, is Presi-
dent of the McCall Engineering
Company, General Contractors,
Waco, Texas. He gets his mail
at Box 331.
W. F. Saage, ’26, gets his mail
at Box 297, Temple, Texas and
has done some fine work in se-
curing new members for the Asso-
ciation.
University of
Write, wire
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FOR DETAILS AND RESERVATIONS:
Athletic Department, College Station
or
Roy R. Hunley, Div. Pass. Agt.
Santa Fe Lines, telephone 2-8421
1116 Commerce St., Dallas, Texas.
San Francisco
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or telephone
Bureau of Entomology 2
sor of Railway Engineering
the School of Mechanical Engi-
neering of Purdue Universitygl at
LaFayette, Indiana.
F. E. Tutt, '27, has moved
Abilene to San Angelo wh
is with the soil conservati
H. Rubenkoenig, ’04, is =
vice as associate agronomi
makes his home at 2310
Street of that city. A
W. J. Balmer, ’36, is Ii
David H. Tucker, ’13, is Ari-
zona State Manager for the El
Paso Natural Gas Company and
makes his headquarters at Tuc-
son, Arizona. He has been in the
“inatural gas business for many
years—his work taking him to
various sections of the United
States.
- F. W. “Fritz” Heldenfels, Jr.
’33, gets his mail at 437 Del Mar,
bis Christi. He is with the
Heldenfels Bros. firm, well known
contractors, and i is the son of F. W.
Beaumont and working
Gulf States Utilities Co m D4
makes his home !
fornia. Miller is Ty
Quarantine.
C. S. Jackson, ’31, is w
State Highway Departmen}
located at Corsicana, Texas
recently sent in his dues.
Mr. Andrew Winkler, '00, es
his application as a side line ‘fl ch
and says if the teams plafjllas
he has them “doped”, he willbe
0. K. Mr. Winkler is very nMch
interested in the fact that A. & M.
will grant PhD degrees beginning.
with 1937. Mr. Winkler Ives at
The Grove, Texas.
L. B. Cox, ’35, is a new mem-
ber of the Association. Cox is
with the Southwestern Bell Tele-
phone Company, Box 2911, Beau-
mont, Texas.
John J. Fritch,
general contracting business and
is located at 504 Construction
Building, Dallas, Texas. John and
his crew have recently completed
the beautiful Federal building lo-
cated on the Centennial Grounds.
William E. “Eddie” Roberts,
'26, was recently appointed city
sanitary engineer at Fort Worth
to fill the vacancy made by Wal-
ter N. Dashiell, '27, who has re-
signed to become an engineer,
with the United States Public
Health Service at Washington,
D. C, Roberts was formerly sani-
tary engineer for the cities of
Austin and Dallas.
Lucian M. Morgan, ’35, has been
transferred to the A. & M. Ex-
tension Service at College Station,
where he will be an assistant to
W. E. Morgan, 30, extension eco-
nomist. For the past year, Lucian
has been an assistant in cotton
adjustment for the Extension
Service and located at Coldspring,
Texas. Lucian is a son of the late
Dr. J. O. Morgan, who for mahy
years was head of the Agronomy
Department of the A. & M. College.
H. F. “Dutch” Granau, ’07,
banker at Bellville, Texas, hopes
to be on hand for a football game
Jor two this fall.
nt | Worth, with offices at 420 U. §S.
98, is in the |
fel, £3 head of the firm,
C. R. Washburn, ’26, is with the
Lone Star Gas Company in the
Industrial Department and is
stationed at Greenville, Texas.
Washburn is a new member of
the Association.
T. J. Skrabanek, 26, is with the
Community Natural Gas Company
in the Industrial Department at
Temple, Texas. He gets his mail
at Box 422.
F. A. Hunter, ’36, is living at
110 Louise Avenue, Nashville,
Tennessee. Hunter is very inter-
ested in A. & M.’s football team |
this year and says even though
he is too far away to see many
of the games, he will be for the
boys just the same.
Roland C. Madeley, ’35, is with
the soil conservation service and
located at Jacksonville, Texas. He
gets his mail at Box 1311.
Robert B. Tatum, ’27, is with
the Panhandle Steel Company of
Wichita Falls.
R. C. Reed, ’32, is Technician in
Charge of the CCC camp at Sher-
man, Texas.
Ben C. Varner, Jr., ’29, has re-
cently returned to Dallas from
Chicago, where he has been with
the United Air Lines for the past
three years as manager of the
Agency Division. Ben will be con-
nected with his father in the
lumber business in Dallas as a
member of the firm. He and Mrs.
Varner will make their home at
3716 Harvard, Highland Park.
B. J. “Bill’ Stevens, 36, is with
the Tri County Gas Company of
Kansas and likes his job fine. He
makes his home at 104 Hackberry
Street, Garden City, Kansas.
R.' E. “Dick”. Dickson, 12. ¥{s
still superintendent of the Texas
Agricultural Experiment Substa-
tion No. 7 at Spur, Texas. “Dick”
is quite proud over the showing
his nephew, E. D. Dickson, is
making on the Waco High foot-
ball team this fall.
James E. “Jim” Pirie, ]Jr., ’30
sends in his check for dues. “Jim”
has moved to Austin and his ad-
dress is Box 320.
Walter G. Free, ’31, is still with
the Independent Ice and Cold
Storage Company, 1626 Southern
Avenue, Shreveport, Louisiana.
Free says that the A. & M. Club
in Shreveport is growing and they
are all pulling for the Aggies.
Sam A Nixon, 25, is project
superintendent for the soil con-
servation service at Fabens, Tex-
as. Sam says that he likes his
work fine. and that he is getting
along nicely.
B. B. “Johnnie” Cochran, ’22,
sends in his dues and those of his
brother, W. B. Cochran, ’35. They
are with the Cochran Equipment
Company, 1303 Lamar, Houston,
Texas and their address is Box
418.
J. A. “Jim” Stark, 21, sends in
his dues from Tucumcari, New
Mexico, where he is with the city
school system of that city.
Dr. W. M. “Bill” Thaxton, ’18,
is a physician in Tucumcari, New
Mexico.
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stant county agent at Fort
Court House. He is a former foot-
ball player and writes to extend
the Aggies good wishes in the
present campaign.
Forest E. Roberts, 31, who is
with the Resettlement Administra-
tion at Carthage, Texas, says that
he and Mrs. Roberts are looking
forward to the day when their
son, Forrest E. Jr. will be at Tex-
as A. & M. The youngster was
born on May 2 last and Forrest
“| says that the way he eats, he is
already a typical Aggie.
Zeke Tipton, ’34 is with the
C. F. Adams Company, manufac-
turers’ agents of Fort Worth, but
makes his home at Houston at
507 West Gray. He sees many A.
& M. men on his travels and says
it is always a pleasure to greet
them.
R. Beal Pumphrey, '14, 309 W.
Magnolia, San Antonio, writes
for a copy of the A. & M. history |
and is also planning to attend the
Thanksgiving Game at Austin.
C. R. “Rubie’ Drake, ’20, has
moved from Navasota, Texas to
Park Place, Mansfield, Louisiana.
C. Newt Hielscher, ’34, is with
the Conroe High School. Newt
will teach woodwork. He gets his
mail in Box 67, Conroe, Texas.
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