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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (April 25, 1934)
^ ; 1 1 t 1 - , f 9HDUND ON YOUR ..JTICKBT JjiBanA: • Frequent Schedules .. Liberal Stopovers. • Matchless Wvice to Al America. • Safety and Depend ability. / • More Miles Per Dollar On Your No it Trip Inurt on GREYHOUND AGGIELAND INN College Station. Texas THE BATTALION Gazell Wins Battle of Flowers Contest G. P. Gasell. Ban Antonio. w*i •worded third ptso* in the annual Battle of Flowari ( onteat. held Thurmiay momiik in San Antonio at the San Pedr* Playhouse. The content, dralin* with noroe phase of Thxaa history, is held each year unmadiately piwcedinj the Battle of Blowers luncheon. The contest was #ri*inated in 1926 when Mrs. Alfred Word was presi dent of the Battfc- of Flowers As sociation. (laseil compet'd with entranU from the University of Texas and Rice Institute, as well as another man from A and M. H. D. May- field, San Antonio. Speaking for his third consecu tive time, Frank Knapp from Tex as University was declared wi Knapp raptured Second place of the former years. Misa Ammand. also from the Unfver- aity, was awarded second place on this occasion. Y M C A SecreUry r To Assist Cabinet Harold Cohrin. an international Y M C A secretary from Topeka. Kansas, will viait the A and M Col lege campus on Sunday end Mon day of next week for the purpoee of aaaiating and advising in the organisation of next yews stu dent Y M 0 A Cabinet. M. L. Ceafcion. Y M C A secre- uiry, announces that A. J. “Dad” Elliott has been engaged to ap pear at A and M College the week of November 16 and that he will spend his entire time In address ing student groups and holding conferences! “Emphasis on Per sonal Religion” wiU be the theme of his talks at that time. Mr. Stetaneacu, chief Petroleum Engineer for the Roumaainn Gov ernment, spoke last night to a call ed meeting of all Petroleum and Geology students in the lecture room of the Petroleum and Geo logy Building. ft . I! Juniors NOW IS THE TIME To Have Your Measurement* Taken For Those Hand Made BOOTS C ome Down and l.ook Over Some of Our FINE BOOTS HOLLIK & SONS I V North Gate Campus SENIOR ENGINEERINGi THREEDAKSINSPL- ENGINEERING PRI ■ K - ~— l.L < n i power and a They not is on Mo at Port the Humfa • Student* Guest* At Numer ous Luncheoas and Dinner* During Trip. Many interesting features were inspected by the several engineer ing groups on theirannual Inspec tion trips, which lasted for three days from April to 18. The civil and mechanical engineers spent all of their <ime in Houston, visiting points of interest, and the electrical engine*ns Went to Dallas. The chemical eagineers visited Beaumont, Port Arihur, Houston. Baytown, and Tsaad City; and the Petroleum engineer! visited Con roe, Freeport, and Houston. Inspections by the different groups included points of direct interest as engineers and other features that were educational but not directly beartig on the engi neering studies. Tic civil engineers inspected water ^uiaptng plants and sewage plants, building ma terials plants, structural plants, and many iatereating features on the fc—tok Ship (phanneL They were the guests pf the A and M Club of Houston far lunch on Mon day, the Gulf C<mcrete Pipe Co. on Tuesday, and the Western Metal Mfg! Co. on Wedaeqiay. The me chanical engineers vkited machine shops, power plants, furniture plants, a newspaper, and an as phalt plant. They were the guests of the Houston Chamber of Com merce on Tuesday sad the Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company on Wed nesday for lunch. | J Power plants, radio stations pumping plants, s telephone ex change. the Ford assembly plant, and a newspaper wet* all inapec ted by the electrical engineers They were the guests of the Dallas Power and Light Co. oa Monday and tha Bell Telephone Co. <m Tuesday for breakfast, the Dallas Gas Co. on Tuesday and the Texas Power and Light Coi at Trinidad | ner gnr |ndcal entf*era apecialixiaf fat 1 leUamicalR fineries SPEND HANDING OVER STATE iy tar lunch. Tha cha- visited industrial the procetsea of a such as oil ra the various branches of the pAroleum industry. Also • crcototing plant, plant wars visited, guest* of the Mag- n Co. at Beaumont the Gulf Refining Co. us on Tuesday, and Oil Refining Co. at Baytown Wednesday for lunch es. Abo ti l Ex-studanta of Beau mont entai hined them with a din- nef Mondi ( night followed by a dance giv« a by H. E. Braunig. The petMleum engineers visit ed the Ctmroe oil field and the Hufcnble Gisolinc Plant there, the Freeport i^lphur fields, power plants andndocks, and the Houston Oil Show.^They were the guests of the Ffjpport Sulphur Co. for lunrh whil| visiting their plant. H- Examii i For itions Begin 'otton Contest Since A lions have funds men off me Cotton Ma ( utton. C chinery NO resul will be a one has ■I |l Harticipajll* > n the Annual Cot ton ContesKI in competition for a triii to thejjiapaneaa lalaa for tha purpose <>f* inspecting the cotton industry iiT that country, war# given the ftpurth examination in the series ^hey are required to take Tuesd > evening, April 24. 10, four examina- given covering the of the cotton courses ic Agronomy dapart- exams have covered Ling, The Botany of Lton Production Ma- Cotton Insects. of tha examinations lunced until the last taken and the win- IRE YOU * \ v.w VfW > J BRKW l : .a.- Mi i - Jangled nerves show in your face Of course you don’t want to look older than you are. That’s one - reason it’s so important to watch your nerves. For remember, jangled nerves can mark your face indelibly with lines. It doesn’t pay to take chance* with yokr nerves. Get enough aleep—fresh air—recreation. And make ( amels your cigarette. Smoke all the Cameb you want Their costlier tobaccos never » jangle your nerve*. 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PJ.r^ asm WABC-CmUmkim Nmtwark Farewell to the Mess Jacket j .\n>i w i.**l**a— . 1 ' 1 There are many late spring and summer furictions, such as country club parties on Saturday nights for insUnce, where the ladies appear breezily comfortable ih shear gowns, that might tip the laboratory scales at a few scant ounaaa, while their less forttinate escorts swelter in odd jackets and flannels, or regulation evening kita—comfortable enough In season, hut on sultry summer nights, as weighty as medieval MBMk I I I * 1 nJ i | : I l ^ Esquire for May, therefore, pictures the above single or double breasted dinner jackets, two recognized trends for summer wear/ ^ Tha material may be light weight white cotton, linea. or Palm Beach cloth with shawl collar and self lapel facings. These are worn with tropical worsted dress trousers, patent leather oxfords or pumps, a white soft shirt with either soft or laundered collar, and a black dresa tie. Midnight blue, calculated to look even blacker than black after nightfall, is also an acceptable shade for the trousers. For that matter, trousers of the same material as the jacket are also correct Tha blue waistcoat may also be worn, this a warm weather adaption of the growing popularity far color in this particular d*ess accessory—wine color incidentally has been the prevailing favorite in recent months. The floral decoration in the lapel is another desirable touch of color, and should be either a deep red carnation or a blue cornflower. Dinner Is Given Dr., Mrs. Bizzell On Monday Night Many Friend* of Former Col lege President Gather In Mess Hall Banquet Room for Informal Dinner. More than 160 friends of Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Bizzell krathcre.i in the Texas A and M College ban quet room Monday night for an informal dinner in honor of the former A and M president who now is president of the University of Oklahoma. Dr. and Mr- Btzzcll •re spending a few days on the campus on 'their return from Gal veston where he spoke before a meeting of the Southwest Divis ion, Texis State Teachers Asso elation, Ihe past week-end. Dr. Bitxcll, who served as A and M president from the summer of 1914 to the fall of 1928. expressed his pleasure at being able to re visit the college and also compli mented the college on its progress during the past few years. Dr. and Mrs. Biszell wrere welcomed by President T. O. Walton, of the People who have nothing to say are never at a loss in saying it. Made for You Wear clothes that are smartly tailored for YOU slone by Be assured of correct Bt, smartstyle, d i ' chve fabric*, guaranteed satisfaction, end economy! Set the new pattern*. ROSS TAILORS OF BRYAN SAVE WITH SIAPETY 1 • at ; ’ n Your Rexall Store 10% 10% Ten per cent is the saving you make on your purchases of drugs and drug sundries when you trade i it. i_ i; AGGIELAND PHARMACY “Your Drug Store"