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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (June 6, 1939)
1 : PAGE 6 THE SUMMER BATTALION X TUESDAY. JUNE 6, 19S9 Traditional Functions End \School Year At A & M MARGARET HOLLINGAHEAD « Thr <'ommencement address to the 823 members of tko sixty-third Kt mjuat injf class at A. A M. was deKvared by Colonel Willard Che- ▼aliar, xtc^-pi .*«ident of the Mc- Graw-Hill Publishm K Company of New York, Friday nigbt on Kyle Field immediately following the Commencement Processional which began t o’clock. Following the Valedictory ad dress by Chdet Captain Andrew P. Rollins fr. of Dallas. Walter G. 1-acy, vice-president at the A. A M. Board lof Dirr.-tors, conferred degrees upon the members of the graduating class. The largest num ber of degrees was received by stu dents in the School of Agriculture, which conferred 294; next came the School of Engineering, with 216, the the School at Arts and Sci ences with 66, and 47 receiving the degre of doctor of veterinary med icine. Twenty-six members of the Graduate School received degrees of master of science; and six pro fessional degrees In engineering were presented. At the conclusion of the Com mencement exercises, president and Mrs. T. O. Walton were at home informally to members of the grad uating class and their guests, for- students a-id their families. T • d and members of the fteculty and their families. Concluding the graduating cere monies was the formal presentation of Reserve Commissions to senior members of the R. O. T* C. by Col onel George D. Sears of the staff of the 36tb Division of the Texas National Guard at S:90 Saturday morning- . Duspits a heavy rain, the tradi tional Final Review was held at 9:80 before an estimated crowd of 5,000 persons. Toward the end at the review, however, the sun came out, and eaded the history of the class of *89 with a steaming smi “Strap Buckner,* jolly legendary holly of the Southwest, who got himself “in bad" when he tackled the Devil and was ignominiously spanked for his daring, is prosent- in one of the free-standinr sculptured folk-lore groups on the fscads of the Medicine and Public Health Budding at the New York World’s Fair. A gigantic reproduction of n cash register mounted on a tall building is to record and display continuously in large figures the daily attendanes'at the New York World’s Fair. - Leon Brachman, Harvard Uni versity freshman, doesn’t believe in privacy, fa fact, he’s such a strong non-believer that his room la jammed full of staring, dead pan dolls who glare at him from all corners of his room. Reason: His chief hobby Is doll collecting— but don’t make nay wise-cracks in his presence, for he’s ateo an ama teur boxer of no mean reputation Herbie Kay. nationally known ’ fir the Final Ball. Kay’s or der. teams ap with charming ve played for the Jaaier Banquet 6 Wynae Fair to Prom the night Official Notices If enough students are interested, Spanish 106-196 will be offered the second semester.—Dr. C. B. Camp bell OFFICIAL NOTICE Christian Science services are held every Sunday at ll'a. m. in the Y. M- C. A. parlor. Everyone is invite*. July 12-14 — Fanners’ Course, Adult’s Division. July 16-21—Firemen's Course. August ing School. COLLEGE DIVISION Juno 6—Tuesday, 8 a. m. to 12 noon. Registration for the first June 6—Tuesday, 1 p. m. to 5 p. m.. Classes begin. June 9—Friday. Lnst day for r«K ist ration in the College Divis ion foe credit during the first term jJaly A—fc4oponrtsnrr Day. July 14-15—Friday, Saturday. First terra examinations. j July *7—Monday; 8 a. m. to 12 noon. Registration for the second term. T |i Ijjuly 17—Monday, 1 p. m. to 5 p. m.. Classes begin. July '20—Thursday. Last day for registration in the College Divis- . fdn for credit during the second t«! PI August 25-26—Friday. Satnrday Second term examination NON-COLLEGE DIVISION June 6 to July 1A—The Summer CMAastjSchool. j June l»-2.'t- < otton Seed Oil Mil Vjbr’t Short Oourse. j June 2»>- 29 — Conference of County Superintendents And Rural |Mm*|; Ruperv i s» r*. Junsilt? :)0 —Texas School Ad ministrator's Conference. July 6-7—Farmers’ Short Course, . Youth's Division. Short Short Coach- CHURCHES ST. THOMAS’ CHAPEL Rev. R. C. Hauser, Jr., Rector 8:80 a. m. Holy Communion 9:30 a. m. Coffee Club and Bible Class ll a. m. Holy Communion and Sermon by the rector. C. H. Bates, superintendent; Mora bag Worship, 10:60 a. i Baptist Training Uakm, 6:46 p m. W. T. Parmer. Director. Evening Worship, 7:40 p. m. Wednesday evening, B.T.U. coun cil, 7; Prayer Meeting, 7:88; Evening Worship, 7:80 p. m. CHURCH OF CHRIST R. B. Sweet, Minister Sunday Morning, Bibie dasasa worship and communion, begin ning at 10 o'clock. Sunday evening: The Evening Area at 9:20 every Sunday morn ing SELECT SMART SPORTSWEAR FOR SUMMER SCHOOL Of covrac, you will need new sports wear for summer school and general use all summer loug ... atop in and allow us to show you the season’s smartest sport clothes. J ' l - f I I t ! •rt ' tl* j • • J * , (Slack Ensembles lu or Outer Sport Shirts Knitted Sport Shirts Palm Beach Slacks j Cotton Wash Slacks Sport shoes . . . made in whites , or two-tone combinations Catalina Swim Trunks Manhattan ShirU . . . Palm Beach Tica i /j “TWO CONVENIENT STORES' BRYAN COLLEGE STATION 1 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, BRYAN W. H. Andrew, Pnxtor Sunday School. 9:46 a. m. Morning Wonhip, 10:60 a. m. Baptist Training Union, 6:80 p.m. A. A M. METHODIST CHURCH James Carlin, Pnator The Church School, 10 a. m. Morning Worship 11 a. m. Young People** Epworth League k Meeting 6:48 p. m. Evening Service, 7:16 p. m. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Norman Anderson, Pnator 9:80 Sunday School 11 Morning Wonhip Service 6:30 Student League All services in the Y Chapel FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH R. L. Brown, Pnator; Walter Johnson, Education Director * Sunday School, 9:46 a. m.. SECOND HAND BOOKS j Fi T * ■ : 'i s i|K^ ; I r • ]• 'li rfJT 3 . : Fj and DRAWING EQUIPMENT . Slide Rules — Radio Repair Shop if:!'' },• T i ‘ • »- ? North Gate — 2 Blocks East U STUDENT CO-OP / • /< 1