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V ■1 '■ 1 ,.f PAGE 4 Future of Bryan- THE BATTALION Almost • million gaUoiui of foci oU tro roquirfd to hm% Mount Holyoke Coikfe buildinfB a yeor Exactly 644 of the 685 Federal Bureau of lurestifmtioa etaff me ben have university degrees tft* Here u last is the newest in watch: styles, a handsome Gruen Ristside model curved to be worn on the SIDE of the wrist. Sturdy and dependably accurate—with a /ai/>jire man's wrlstwatch ln« vemenr—this new Gruen is r« narkably moderate in peace. Tie model Ulustrated is the “Varsity"—a 15 jewel, yeUow gold filled Gruen Ristside . for only $29.T5. . . Gome to, try on this new style Gruen. 1 It j. hi, .* * • . CALDWELL’S Jewelry Store Bryan, Texas 0lU Biy £*’ t *>- 1 ** Balloting To SelectiFeatures Being Considered BY BOB NISBKT Several plans regarding the fata of the Entertainment Series in future years are under considora tion by D. W. Williams and T. F. Mayo. Though no action on the has been taken. H is problem and something of headache to those in charge. One thing is certain, however, there will t><- sn Entertainment Series next year in some form or fashion. But it wiQ require the support of more than 600 students out of the student body as was the extent of ticket sales this year. One plan of aetibn involves the publishing of d list of proposed features on next year’s program in ballot form to be voted on by the student body. The theory is, that if the students select their programs, perhaps they will de velop more interest There are severs! aspects to this plan. •rant, would the students get a variety of entertainment by this method? After aU, the primary : ;rpose of the Series is to provide education as well as Witertainment Second, since the members of the faculty pay as much each year into the fund, they should be allowed to vote. It the faculty seleeted the program, the students probab ly wouldn't enjoy the program and vice versa. This plan would at best sound out opinion as regards the program and its merits, and it is st present bcoig given very thoughtful comuderatUm. Another plan, according to Mr Williams, involves the transfer of management from a student man ager to some faculty position es pecially created for the p of carrying on the affairs of the Series. If some faculty member gave faia full time to the problem of booking entertainers and con tracting them, also managing the details of printing programs and hiring student ushers, the Enter tainment Series might pay its own M. 1 FRIDAY, MARCH] 10, 1939 Official Notices Vi 3IEDULB Of EVENTS March 10-- Show- Tumbling Team—Assembly Hall— 6:45 p.ra. March 18—Biology Club Picture Show- Assembly Hall- 6:46 pjn. March 14—Corps Dance—Meas Hall—8 td 11 SO p. m. March 17—A. * M. Radio Club Benefit show, Assembly Hall, 6:M March 17—Infantry Ball, Mesi Hall, 9 p. m. till 1 a. m. March tMTstol Team Benefit Picture Show, Assembly Hall, 6:45 March 24—Engineers Ball, Mess Hall, 9 p. m. till 1 a. m. March 25—Water Carnival, swimming pool, 7 p. m. March 31—Pre Med Society Benefit show, Assembly Hall, 6:80 March 81—Sophomore Dance, Meet Hall 1 THERE WILL BE A MEET ing of the editorial staff of The Battalion in The Battalion office tonight at 6:80. THE REGULAR MARCH MEET. ing of the Texas A. A M. chapter of the American Association of University Professors will be held in room 808, Academic Building, at 7:80 p. m. Tuesday. Speakers will be Dean F. C. Bolton and Dean Gibb GOchrist, and the topio, “A Policy of Undergraduate Educe tion for A. A M College." 1 1 " THERE WILL BE A MEETING of the Social Science Seminar Mon day at 7:88 p. m. in the Physics Lecture room, S. B. McAlister of the North Taxes State Teachers College department of government will speak. ON REQUEST OF THE SEN ior Class, the Executive Commit tee has authorised seniors and members of the Band to be ex cused from classes at 4 p. m. Tuesday to permit a proper re- ii'Ption for the visiting girls from ALL SENIORS WHO ARE MA* joring or min©ring in economics and who are interested in making an inspection trip to Dallas April S to 7 are asked to meet in room 808 Academic Monday at 6 p: m. Those who cannot meet with the group should notify R. L. Elkins in the economics office immedi ately. 11 a. m. Holy Communion and Sermon by the rector Wednesday, 9:80 t. v nL, Holy Communion. ' Thursday, 7:80 p. m., Lenten ser vice. Rt Rev. Harry T. Mo4 Bishop of the Diocese of Dallas, will be the preacher at this ser vice. A. * M. METHODIST CHURCH James Carlin, Pastor j. The Church School, 10 a m. Morning Worship, 11 a. 4s. Young People’s Epworth League Meeting 6 45 p. m. Evening Service, 7:15 p. m. PRESBYTERIAN NOTICE Norman Anderson, Pastor * 9:80 Sunday School 11 Morning Worship Service 6:80 Student League. AU services in the ‘Y’ Chapel. Stephens Collage. f. C. BOLTON Dean of* College LOST LOST: A sheaffer’s fountain pen between Chemistry building and Mitchell. Reward for return to room 89 Mitchell. BIOLOGY CLUB MEMBERS are asked to come by Dr. Charles LaMotte’s office and get tickets to sell for the Club’s educational show which will be presented Mon day night for the college. Prises win be awarded those making the most sales. LOST: Light tan leather jacket with initials R. L. G. on left pocket and an oil derrick on the bock. Re- Ward for retain to R. L. Gaskell J-4 Walton. < Quiz any “Agfi*” about his style preferences and you’ll get the same an swer — “Varsity-Town dothes’’! For their sheer individuality Varsity - Towns attract a nation wide audience of smart drawers. Now . . . we’re broadcasting news of the new sprint; arrival— $25 to $35 “Two Convenient Stores” Bryan College Station NEWLY (Contin FORM tinusd from page 1) THERE WILL BE A SHORT meeting of the U pperclass and Pish Intramural Managers in the Y chapel immediately after supper Monday. W. X PENBERTHY Intramural Director Moseley, and Leonard Sibeck of the ArchitectuiwJDept; £d. Hagan, A. & IWMehoI, and A T. HingU of the Chem Engineers; Andy Rol lins, Leroy Balser and Jack West of the ChrU Engineering Dept.; Jack Clark. Bud Mandel, and Bert Bums of the Mechanical Engineer ing Dept.; W. Q Morris, L. W. (’■regory, and W. P. Smith of the Electrical Engineering Dept; and Dave M foniuodsie, T. T. Polano- vitch, and p. P. Mitchell of the Pet- troleum Goology Society. Purpose of the few organisation, according to Dean Gibb Gikhrist, ex-officio member and faculty ad- viser, is to bring about mon open tion between the various de partments in tbe School of Engi mV ring, to meet and discuss various problems affecting the engineer ing students and get the students viewpoints on such mattera, and to puMteias tie sehojoT more through inviting various prominent men Sn the engineering fields to visit the Deportment during such events as Engineers ‘Day. Tbe Council voted to send a rep resentative to the annual Engineer ing show at the University of Tex as, on March IT, and a representa tive to the Louisiana Polytechnics! Institute ot> April 1. • Plans fot the Engineers Ball also were made, with W. L. Gregory in charge of anrangement. He will be assisted by Dave McCorquodslc and Bert Burns. Invitetidhs will be sent to various other schools to send repr^matatives to the Ball. THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL Society will meet tonight at 8 o’ clock in room 9, Chemistry build tag. The subject will be the reduc tion of air pollution caused by sul- fer dioxide. Those who have papers to present at the next meeting should communicate with F. W Jensen, program chairman. LOST L. L. Vector slide rule in black case. Return to room 48 Mitchell for reward. AGGIH BAND- (Continued from page 1) past football season it numbered 200, second largest college band fas the United States. And many are the changes in jt that have tak en place during those years. Recently a notice asking for the early history of the A. A M- band was published in The Texas Ag gie", newspaper issued by the For mer Students Association. Among those from whom replies have been received are Ed Gruene, who with FVKs Hoffman provided the musk back in 1885; A. U. Smith, president of the class of *96 which started the first real band at A. t M.; H. H. R<>»enthdlt'Dallas attor ney and ex-Band member of the class of 96; C. J. Garbade of Shiner, ex Band member of the class of 1909; and Luis Bernal of San Antonio, ’ll, ex-Band member Invitations Are Mailed for Cotton Ball Duchesses | All Texas colleges and univer sities and the fifteen A. A M. mother’s clubs have been invited to be represented by duchesses at the Eighth. Annual Gotten Pageant and) Ball which win be held April 21. Last year eighty girls took part in the pageant Thus far, no gid has been select ed to serve as Queen of the event, according to J. W. Barger, head of the Marketing aaf Finance Deportment FOR BALK Two, five bed room F. H. A. faseese, tile both, sbutresk. textooe walls, tile drain- boards. Coll Dor lead A Gar rett at College 411| night Bryan 98-W. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH & L. Brown, pastor ; Walter Johnson, Educational Director Sunday School, 9:45 a. m. C. H. Bates, Superintendent; Morning Worahip, 10:60 a. m. Baptist Training Union, 6:45 p. m., W. T. Parmer, Director; Even ing Worahip, 7:40 p. m. Wednesday evening, BXU- Council, 7; Prayer Meeting, 7:80; Choir rehersal, 8:16. Give Your Girl One of Our Better CORSAGES J. COLTER SMITH College Road ' 1 Phone B. 672 LOST: At Junior-Senior meeting gold wrist watch case. Please re turn to 19 Foster. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH William H. Andrew, Pastor Sunday School, " The Dan Ru* Mil A. A M. Gass’’, 9:45 a. m Morning Worhip 10:50 a. m. Baptist Training Union, 6:80 p.m Evening Worship, 7:80 p. m Free busses to the chugch leave the Y.M.CLA. and Project House Area at 9:20 every Sunday Morn ing. : CHURCHES CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Services are held every Sunday morning at 11 a. m. in the Y. M C. A. parlor upstairs. ST THOMAS’ CHAPEL Rev. R. C. Hauser, Jr., Rector 8:80 a. m. Holy Communion. 9:80 a. m. Coffee Club and Bible Claes. CHURCH OF CHRIST R. B. Sweet, Minister Sunday Morning: Bible detect, worship and communion, beginning at 10 o’dock. Sunday Evening: The Evening Worship begins at 7 o’clock. Wednesday Evening: Prayer ••:.n k r at 7 o’clock. 'i'll 1 1 I HKR \N SERVICES | Kurt Hartmann, Pastor Lutheran services will be held in the Y Parlor Sunday at 7:15 p. m. THE MATCH OF VALUES! ‘ AT PENNEYS.. FAMOUS CRAFTSMAN SHIRTS FOR MEN SPECIAL SHOWING NEW SPRING PATTERNS *Made of combed yams Sanforized Shrunk *Nu-craft stand-up collar (.uaranteed color *Oceaa pearl buttons While they last— $1.00 Each “AGGIE ECONOMY CENTER” Bryan, Texas J. C. PENNEY COMPANY INC., n l* 0l wYOU * Ohio Wetkyaa’t first co-ed ne\ _ spoke a word in claw during her wndfigmiMB'guaer. CASH ANDCARRY SHOE REPAIRING Half Soles and Heels $1.00 and Up We Will Meet and Beat Competition AH Work Guaranteed Let Us Take Your Measure For tL CCHESE BOOTS | i COLLEGE STATION SHOE SHOP Pint Shoe sfcop B* 1,11 " f AKi'i.land Pharma. \ SMOKERS FIND: CAMELS NEVER JANGLE THE NERVES ill X. if