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PAGE 4 Official Notices All notices should be sent to The Battalion Office, 122 Admin- -^istration Building. They should be typed and double-spaced. The dead- line for them is 3:30 p. m. the day prior to the date of issue. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS March 14 and 15—Accounting Society benefit show—Assembly Hall—7:00 p. m. March 15—Engineers Ball— Sbisa Hall —9:00 p. m. to 1:00 a. m. March 16—Corps Dance—Sbisa Hall. March 17—Easter Cantata—Guion Hall —3:30 p. nu ENGINEERS’ BALL ARRANGEMENTS In compliance with the request of the committee in charge of the Engineers’ Ball, approved by the organization com manders concerned. Ramps D, E, F, G, nd H, of Walton Hall will be vacated y cadets Friday and Saturday nights, March 15 and 16, in order to provide ac commodations for visiting girls attending the Engineers’ Ball and the corps dance on those nights. . Cadets will be readmitted to the hall at 12:00 noon, March 17, by which time guests must be out ofthe dormitory. Guests staying in the dormitory must be in not later than 3:00 a. m. Friday night, and not later than 2:00 a. m. Sat urday night. Guests must check in with the matron upon their return to the dormitory after the dance, and they must check out with the matron on their de parture from the College to their respec tive homes. Escorts will be held strictly accountable for compliance with these in structions. COL. GEO. F. MOORE, Commandant. PERSONNEL LEAFLETS The printed personnel leaflets are ready for the seniors listed below. Please call for these at room 133, Administration Building, at your earliest convenience. Alsobrook, A. D.; Anderson, H. M.; Baldwin, S. J.; Barton, J. K. ; Brands, J. T.; Bullock, Q. S. ; Bush, R. E. ; But ler, W. J.; Chamberlain, C. H., Jr.; Coffey, L. C.; Cokinos, Jimmie, Coles, I. S., Jr. Conly, P T.; Connor, J. M., Jr.; Cox, G. B. ; Cullers, E. W., Jr. ; Daniel, P. R.; Dinsmore, J. H.; Duke, P. R.; Durham, For General Repairing, Motor Overhauling, and Complete Radiator Repair Service See— AGGIELAND Service Station REPAIR SHOP Phone C-123 Highway No. 6 College Station, Texas What a matchmaker Varsity-Town is . . . how amazingly they combine style and fashion. The linking of “Bar Harbor Jack et” and “Tug Slack” is their master cere mony. Say “I do” want a “Bar Harbor Jacket” and “Tug Slack” . . . and we’ll give you the smartest ensemble ever! SPORT COATS $10.95 to $15 TUG SLACKS ^ $3.95 to $7.50 rilaldrop«(8 “Two Convenient Stores” College Station - Bryan ♦•B. A.; Edens, L. L.; Edmonds, J. W.; Edwards, W. T. ; Finch, R. D.; Finley, D. S., Jr.; Foster, E. L.; Freidline, Stan ley. Fugate, J. L. ; Garrison, C. E.; Given, S. B.; Gourley, Jack; Graham, O. B.; Hanway, J. P., Jr.; Harvill, V. A.; Hilton, C. S., Jr.; Hussey, C. P. ; Jones, H. A.; Keeter, (I. J. Kirk, P. A. ; Kreager, K. G.: Kuehne, W. A.; Lawder, W. H.; Lemm, P. J. Jr. ; Lilly, Bob; Lomax, E. B. ; Martin, D. R.; McChesney, D. R.; Mclntire, C. R.; McNeil, M. E. ; Meyer, N. S.; Mon roe, W. R.; Moore, W. R.; Moudy, C. E. , Jr.; Murray, R. J., Jr. Neelley, A. G.; Nix, T. R.; Osborn, M. L.; Partridge, H. J. ; Patton, J. D. ; Persons, J. V.; Petersen, D. W.; Petty, H. L.; Reynolds, J. G.; Richards, W. C.; Sharp, J. M.; Shepherd, M. F.; Steurer, G. E.; Thompson, M. S.; Watson, D. H.; Zeiss, L. M. LUCIAN M. MORGAN, Director ■} Placement and Personnel Division NEW TACTICAL OFFICERS 1. The following officers on duty with the Military Department, having volun teered to serve as tactical officers with out renumeration from the college, are announced as acting tactical officers and assigned organizations for inspections and interior economy as follows: Major A. G. Wing to 3d Bn. Infantry Regiment. Major H. M. Woodward to 2d Bn. (C.W. S.) Composite Regiment. 2. The above named officers will per form all duties incident to a Tactical Officer’s assignment except guard duty. COL. GEO. F. MOORE, Commandant LONGHORN CLUB PICTURES Balance on space for club pictures in the 1940 Longhorn must be paid not later than Tuesday, March 19. See Allen in room 426, dormitory 10. This is absolute ly the last extension of time. GIRL SCOUT DRIVE FOR FUNDS College and Bryan Girl Scouts are this week celebrating the 28th anniver sary of Girl Scouts by making a drive for funds for the erection of a Girl Scout lodge to be erected on a site near the Country Club donated by the city. Those wishing to make donations who have not been otherwise contacted may see anyone of the following: Mrs. C. W. Crawford Dr. Guy Ardiance Mrs. G. G. Gibson Dr. B. L. Warwick Mrs. Fred Hale Mrs. D. W. Williams Mrs. E. B. Reynolds. Consolidated School Board Election The A. & M. Consolidated School Board has set the yearly school trustee election for Saturday, April 6. The retiring mem bers are E. J. Howell and Y. C. Watson. Since the consolidation of the A. & M. Consolidated School District, it has been the policy of the board that distribution of its members should be as follows: two from the old Wellborn District, two from the old Shyrock District, two from the old College Independent District, and one from the old Union Hill District. How ever, at the last meeting the board agreed that a change should be made and distribution be as follows: two from the old Wellborn District, two from the old Shylock District, which includes College Park and Oakwood, one from the old Union Hill District, which includes that portion north of the college campus, one from the old college campus, and one from that portion east of the college and highway 5. The board is asking that patrons living in the old Union Hill District arrange a list of candidates to fill the vacancy left by Mr. Watson; and that the patrons liv ing east of the campus and highway 6 in the vicinity of College Hills to ar range a list of candidates from that sec tion to fill the vacancy left by Mr. Howell. These lists must be presented to the board at least two weeks before the trustee election. F. W. Edge Jr. was re-elected super intendent of the A. & M. Consolidated School at the last meeting of the board. Organizations A.S.A.E. There will be a meeting of the A.S. A.E. Monday night, March 18, at 7:15 in the Ag Engineering lecture room. All members are asked to be present. PINEY WOODS CLUB There will be an important meeting of the Piney Woods Club Sunday night at 7:00 in room 118, hall 6. All members are urged to be present. Classified WANTED—Two good salesmen to sell mathematical charts. See Watkins or North, at 54 Milner. FOR SALE OR RENT—A three-bed- room home of new stone construction. Phone 1169-J. Restwood Addition. FOR RENT—Attractive, large southeast bedroom in new home, just off campus. Apply at 103 Fairview, College Fark . FOR RENT—Five-room house in Col lege Park, with two bedrooms, or hard surfaced street, within walking distance of campus. Will lease to responsible family. 404 Montclair Street, College Park. FOR RENT—Apartment one block from North Gate. Phone Mrs. B. C. Jones, Bryan 1124. FOR SALE—Nearly new Jr.-Sr. blouse, serge shirt, and Sam Browne. Size 34, small. See W. E. Bernhard at 31 Legett. LOST—Brown leather handbag, left on back steps of Legett Hall. If found please return to room 426, hall 5, for reward. CHURCHES EPISCOPAL CHURCH St. Thomas Chapel, College Rev. Roscoe Hauser Jr., Chaplain 8:30 a. m. Holy Communion 9:30 a. m. Coffee Club and Bible Class 10:45 a. m. Morning Prayer and sermon. (1st Sundays - Holy Communion) FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF COLLEGE STATION R. L. Brown, Pastor 9:45 a. m. Sunday School 10:50 a. m. Morning worship 6:45 p. m. Baptist Training Union 7:30 p. m. Evening worship Wednesday—B. S. U. Council 6:45 p. m.; prayer meeting 7 :30 p. m.; choir rehearsal 8:15 p. m. Student prayer meeting every evening at 6:45. SPECIAL SERVICES AT BAPTIST CHURCH On Sunday morning at 10:50 the choir of the First Baptist Church of College Station will present the Easter Cantata, “The Dawn of a Wonderful Day”, by Ira B. Wilson. At 7:30 Sunday evening a group of students of the Baptist Student Union at Baylor University, Waco, will have charge of the program. A girls' quartet will LOUPOT TRADES BUYS SELLS BOOKS and CLOTHING SAVE MONEY Loupot Trading Post NORTH GATE THE BATTALION -SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1940 Civil Service— (Continued from page 1) B. Godbey, Prof. Donald Christie, and Dr. L. G. Jones. REVIEW SESSIONS Junior Soil Scientist Tuesday, March 19, 6:45 p. m.— Plant Genetics, Dr. Humbert. Wednesday, Mar. 20, 6:45 p. m. —Legumes in Soil Conservation, Mr. Potts. Thursday, Mar. 21, 6:45 p. m.— Grasses in Soil Conservation, Mr. Potts. Friday, Mar. 22, 8:00 a. m.—Soil Conservation, Dr. James. Junior Agronomist Friday, Mar. 15, 6:45 p. m.— Legumes in Soil Conservation, Mr. Potts. Wednesday, Mar. 20, 6:45 p. m. —Soil Fertility, Dr. Donahue. Tuesday, Mar. 26, 6:45 p. m.— Grasses in Soil Conservation, Mr. Potts. Wednesday, Mar. 27, 7:00 p. m. —Soil Conservation, Mr. Jones. Thursday, Mar. 28, 7:00 p. m.— Terracing, Mr. Christie. sing. Charles Myers, former state B.S.U. president, will speak. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BRYAN W. H. Andrew, Pastor 9:45 a. m. Sunday School 10:50 a. m. Morning worship 6:30 p. m. Baptist Training Union 7:30 p. m. Evening worship Free busses for students leave both “Y’a” it 9:20 every Sunday morning. COLLEGE AVE. BAPTIST CHURCH OF BRYAN R. C. White, Pastor. 9:45 a. m. Sunday School. 11:00 a. m. Morning Worship. 6:20 p. m. Baptist Training Union. 7:30 p. m. Evening Worship. Free bus for students leaves old “Y", Project House area, and street intersection near new dormitories at 9:10, 9:16, and 9:20 respectively each Sunday morning, and 6:10, 6:15, and 6:20 respectively Sunday evening. A. & M. CHURCH OF CHRIST R, B. Sweet, Minister 9:45 a. m. Bible classes 10:45 a. m. Worship service 6:45 p. m. Young People’s meeting 7:30 p. m. Evening worship Wednesday—Prayer meeting, 7:30 p. m. A. & M. METHODIST CHURCH James Carlin, Pastor 10:00 a. m. Church School 11:00 a. m. Morning worship 7:00 p. m. Epworth League meeting 7:46 p. m. Evening service PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Y. M. C. A. Chapel Rev. Norman Anderson, Pastor 9:30 a. m. Sunday School 11:00 a. m. Morning worship 6:45 p. m. Young People’s League 7:45 p. m. Evening devotional and fel lowship. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICE Y. M. C. A. Parlor 11:00 a. m. Morning worship LUTHERAN SERVICES Y. M. C. A. Parlor Rev. Kurt Hartman, Pastor 7:00 p. m. Evening worship A. & M. CATHOLIC CHURCH St. Mary Chapel 8:45 a. m. Confessions, followed by Mass at 9:30. 7:00 p. m. Evening services. BRYAN CATHOLIC CHURCH St. Joseph Church Mass on Sunday mornings at 7:00, 8:00, and 10:00. Dr. Daily Speaks On The Universality Of Science to Hillel Club The A. & M. Hillel Club will have for its guest speaker Sun day evening, March 17th, Dr. R. K. Daily of Houston, Texas. Dr. Daily will speak on the universality of science, a service which transcends race creeds and nationalities, and will deal in particular with Jewish contributions to medicine. Dr. Daily, who appeared last year here under the auspices of the Biology Club, is well known on the campus. She is an outstanding physician, a fellow of the American Society of Physicians and Surgeons and a leader in civic and education al activities in Houston. Dr. Daily R. V/s— (Continued from page 1) friends. Later the queen will place a wreath on the bronze statue of Lawrence Sullivan Ross which stands in front of the Aca demic Building. The Ross Volun teer company was named in the memory of this man who served as a former president of Texas A. & M. and a former governor of Texas. Following the placing of the wreath a tea dance will be held in Mrs. Maggie Parker’s tea room in Bryan from 3 to 5. Friday night from 7 to 9 the members of the company will hon or the captain of the organization with a dinner dance to be follow ed from 10 until 2 by the Cap tain’s Ball. The closing event will be a Corps Dance Saturday night to which all students of A. & M. are being invited. Sponsors of the company are Col. George F. Moore, Lt. Col. R. L. Christian, Lt. Col. O. E. Beezley, Major H. M. Woodward, Major L. S. Stickney, Major W. R. Irvin, Major R. E. Hill, and Captain B. S. Shute. Oates— (Continued from page 1) be—and should be —given immedi ate attention by your city govern ment. “5. Avoid the administration of utilities as a means of revenue, for hidden taxes of this sort result in looseness of financial administra tion of a government because the public is not aware of the tax. “6. Improve the system of col lection of garbage. “7. Expedite the work on the loop joining Oakwood and College Park in order that a further reduc tion in the fire rate may be had next year. “I am an independent candidate. No group is backing me in order to ‘grind an axe.’ If elected, I shall do all I can to give an im partial, straightforward, progres sive administration of the city affairs. E. C. OATES.” Hillel Club Speaker Dr. Ray K. Daily, famous woman optical specialist of Houston, Tex as, active in many educational fields, will address the Hillel Club and the Biology Club of A. & M. Sunday evening. is vice-chairman of the Board of Regents of the University of Hous ton, a member of the School Board for many years. The lecture which will be held in the lounge room of the Mess Hall is open to the public and the Hillel Club extends a cor dial invitation to those interested to hear Dr. Daily. Inspection Trips— (Continued from page 1) R. L. Elkins, members of the Economics Department faculty, are going with the students where they will inspect the offices of the Fed eral Reserve Bank, Ford Motor Company assembly plant, Proctor & Gamble, Brown Cracker & Candy Company, Sanger Brothers Depart ment Store, and Fenner and Bean, Brokers. The seniors of the Mechanical Engineering Department will make their trip from March 19 to 21. The 75 engineering students will spend the first two days in Lufkin visiting the Lufkin Foundry and Machine Shop, a malleable iron works, paper mill, and probably a saw mill. The firms to be visit ed in Houston on the third day have not yet been selected. V. M. Faires, A. V. Brewer, and C. M. Simmang are the members of the department faculty to make the trip. For their inspection trip the Agricultural Economics seniors will be divided into two groups. Thir ty students will go to Houston with Dr. G. W. SchlesSelman and Professor J. W. Barger of the Marketing and Finance Depart ment. They will visit the lead ing business firms while there from March 18 to 21. Another group of 30 will inspect Dallas firms under the supervision of L. S. Paine and Mr. Vendley at the same time. A. & M. Represented At Lutheran Student Meeting A. & M. College was represent ed by nine students at the fourth convention of the Gulf Region of the Lutheran Student Association of America which was held at Aus tin Saturday and Sunday, March 9 and 10. Those attending from College Station were Robert Ditt- mar, Clint Bracher, A. M. Citzler, E. Boemer, Delphine Wagner, E. Lochte, Harvey Rust, C. X. Rich ter, and H. E. Wolff The convention was attended by 120 Lutheran students and student pastors from A. & M. College, Texas University, S. W. T. S. Teacher’s College (San Marcos), Texas Lutheran College (Seguin), Clifton Junior College, A. & I. (Kingsville), and both colleges of Denton . Florida State College for Women is the first institution in the South east to inaugurate an interneship in local government. Haverford College has a new pro gram to train students in work of relief, rehabilitation and social re construction. The educational clinic of College of the City of New York has train ed 22,000 “problem” children since its founding in 1913. Visit Us In Our New Location. TOM ADAMS BARBER SHOP 107 S. Main St. Masonic Bldg. Expert Radio Repair STUDENT CO-OP Phene No. 139 North Gate A shortage of skilled labor is re ported in the metal trades, ma chine tool and aircraft industries. Modern lacrosse originated from the stickball game of the Indians, who still play the ancient form. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teachimg has resources of $26,917,932. 11 ■ M ! 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