THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1940
Official Notices
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
May 30—Junior Prom
May 31—Commencement Services, Guion
Hall, 10:30 a. m.
May 31—Final Ball
FINAL REVIEW
1. The final review of the entire Corps
of Cadets, dismounted, under arms, will
be held Saturday, June 1, 1940.
First Call: 9 :30 a. m.
Assembly: 9:35 a. m.
Adjutant’s Call: 9:45 a. m.
Colors and guidons will be carried.
Cadet officers will wear sabers.
Uniform: Number 1 with white shirts
(cadet officers may wear boots.)
2. Formation: All regiments in line of
battalions in column of masses.
All units on the north side of the re
view field.
3. a. Order of units in line: No change.
b. Prior to Adjutant’s Call each bat
talion adjutant will take post on the stake
designating the right of his battalion.
4. a. The Corps will pass in review
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Rosemary Lane
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Claude Rains
JEFFREY LYNN
EDDIE ALBERT
May Robson
Frank McHugh
Dick Foran
Henry O’Neill
Directed by
A WARNER BROS.
First Nat’l Picture
Screen Play by Julius J. and Philip G. Epstein
and Maurice Hanline * Suggested by the Book,
'Sister Act,’ by Fannie Hurst* Music by Max Steiner
Thursday, May 30
6:45 & 8:30
GARFIELD
Portrays the Character
ot “Mickey Borden/’
as He Appeared in
“Four Daughters"
twice, the first time under the command
of the cadet officers, and the second time
under the command of the senior cadet
noncommissioned officer present with each
organization.
b. In passing in review, regiments will
follow preceding regiments at 30 yards.
c. After passing in review the first
time, each regiment will return to its
original place in line.
d. When the Corps has been formed in
line the second time, the corps command
er will command: (1) GRADUATING SE
NIORS (2) FRONT (3) MARCH. At the
command MARCH, Graduating Seniors will
form in front of their respective battal
ions on the line of regimental command
ers facing to the front.
e. The Graduating Seniors will then be
marched forward, halted 10 paces from
the reviewing officers and presented to
them by the Corps Commander. The Corps
Commander will then command: (1)
GRADUATING SENIORS (2) FORWARD,
(3) MARCH, and will halt them on the
right and left of the reviewing stand.
f. The Corps will then be presented to
the graduating members of the Corps. The
Corps Commander will return the salute.
The band will play “The Spirit of Aggie-
land’’ and at the completion of the music
the Corps will be brought to order arms.
5. The Corps will then pass in review
under the command of the senior cadet
noncommissioned officer present with each
organization.
6. First sergeants will submit a report
of the names of all absentees from the re
view formation to the Commandant’s of
fice prior to departure.
By order of Colonel MOORE:
COL. GEORGE F. MOORE, Commandant
GRADUATING SENIORS
1. Uniforms for graduation exercises:
a. For the Baccalaureate Sermon which
will be held in Guion Hall at 10:30 a. m.
Friday, May 31 1940, all graduating seniors
not exempt from wearing the uniform
will wear Number 1 uniform complete with
cap.
Graduating students exempt from wear
ing the uniform will attend in appropriate
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civilian clothes including a coat.
b. For the Commencement Exercises,
which will be held at the stadium with
the processional forming at 5:45 p. m.
Friday, May 31, 1940, all cadets attending
will be required to wear Number 1 uni
form less the cap.
All other candidates for degrees will
wear academic regalia (cap and gown).
2. The following procedure will govern
in receiving diplomas or reserve commis
sions :
Graduating students in uniform will re
ceive the diploma or commission in the
left hand. The graduate will then step
in front of the person awarding them, face
him, execute the military salute with his
right hand, shake hands with him, and
resume his seat in the audience.
NOTE: The student salutes once only.
Students wearing academic regalia will
follow the same procedure omitting the
salute.
3. At the graduation review all Seniors
are expected to remain in place in the
reviewing line until the conclusion of the
review.
As each regiment passes in review be
fore the graduating class the Seniors from
that regiment will march 3 paces to the
front of the reviewing line and will re
main there until the rear element of their
regiment has passed the right of their
group, after which they will regain their
former positions.
The movement of these Seniors forward
and backward will be executed on the com
mands of the regimental commander, such
as:
Infantry (or ) :
Three paces forward, MARCH.
Six steps backward, MARCH.
By order of Colonel MOORE:
CLAUDE F. BURBACH, Captain, F. A.
Adjutant.
PASS KEYS
1. Cadet officers are directed to return
to the Office of the Commandant not
later than 1:00 p. m., Saturday, June 1,
pass keys issued to them at the beginning
of school.
2. Organization commanders and day
students will return to the Office of the
Commandant copies of the College Regula
tions, issued at the beginning of the first
term, not later than 1:00 p. m., Saturday,
June 1. 1940.
3. Cadet officers who were issued sabers
at the beginning of the first semester will
return them to the Office of the Com
mandant immediately after the Final Re
view, Saturday, June 1, 1940.
COL. GEORGE F. MOORE, Commandant.
SUMMER SCHOOL TRAFFIC
For the information and guidance of all
concerned, notice is hereby given that
the regulations governing traffic and the
operation of motor vehicles on the campus
in effect during the long term will be
adhered to during summer school.
Students contemplating attending sum
mer school are reminded that the parking
lot between the Petroleum Engineering
Building and the Petroleum Engineering
Field is the designated parking lot for
students living in the old dormitory area.
Students who desire to keep a car
during summer school must register it
at the Commandant’s Office for that per
iod.
GEO. F. MOORE,
Colonel, U. S. Army, Commandant.
RESERVE COMMISSIONS
1. Reserve commissions and certificates
of eligibility for appointment in the Of
ficers Reserve Corps will be presented to
graduates of the Reserve Officers Train
ing Corps in Guion Hall by Brigadier
Gerieral Walter B. Pyron, Texas National
Guard, Saturday morning, June 1, 1940.
2. All graduates to whom reserve com
missions or certificates of eligibility are
to be presented will report to Warrant
Officer King at the east side of Guion Hall
at 8 a. m. June 1.
3. All graduates reporting thereat must
wear Number 1 uniform, with white shirts.
Boots are authorized.
COL. GEORGE F. MOORE, Commandant.
SLIDE RULE CONTEST
Announcement of the winners of the
Slide Rule Contest in the Department of
Mechanical Engineering was made at the
A.S.M.E. picnic last Thursday evening,
May 23. Mr. Guy Johnson was the winner
of the first prize, Mr. S. R. Baen winner
of the second prize and G. R. Thenn win
ner of the third prize. The first and sec
ond prizes were LL Decitrig Duplex Rules
with names engraved on them. The third
prize was a vest pocket slide rule with
name engraved on it. The Keuffel & Esser
Company of Hoboken, New Jersey, do
nated the prizes. There were eleven hun
dred and twenty-one freshmen engineer
ing students eligible for these prizes. The
papers by these men were outstanding.
CONGRATULATIONS, SENIORS
May you have the best of luck.
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For all Aggies we wish
a happy vacation.
FLIGHT TRAINING THIS SUMMER
The Civil Aeronautics Authority is ex
pected to request that the School of Engi
neering offer ground school and flight
training this summer. Students expecting
to attend both terms of summer school
who would be interested in making appli
cation for this training should file a
statement at my office giving the follow
ing information: name, height, weight,
age, organization, classification, approx
imate grade point per hour record, and
courses to be taken during the summer.
GIBB GILCHRIST,
Dean of Engineering.
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A PLEASANT SUMMER, AGGIES
Whatever you do, wherever you go ... .
Our relations have been amicable. We
appreciate greatly and thank you a lot
for your past favors.
We are preparing to care for your re
quirements for the fall term.
We will be glad to see you back in Sep
tember and to all graduates, we do here
by wish and declare for you ...
ONE GRAND SUCCESS FROM
HERE ON OUT
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“Aggie Economy Center”
BRYAN, TEXAS
SUMMER REGISTRATION
Registration for the first term of sum
mer school will be held in accordance with
the directions outlined on page 15 of the
summer school catalogue. However, sum
mer school students may pay their fees
and secure a dormitory room assignments
in advance of Monday, June 10th, if they
want to avoid some of the congestion in
registration on that date. Those students
desiring to do this much of registration
should report to the Registrar’s Office at
11 a. m. Wednesday, June 5th, where pre
liminary registration cards will be issued
which will permit students to pay then-
fees for the summer term and secure
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AGGIES!
May you
all have
a
pleasant
and
profitable
summer,
with
MANY
HAPPY
RETURNS
in
September.
SANKEY PARK
Jewelers
THE BATTALION
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dormitory room assignments. On Monday,
June 10th, such students will need to
secure the remainder of the registration
cards and complete the registration for
their courses. This advance registration
of summer school students will continue
on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from
eight to 1 p. m.
E. J. HOWELL, Registrar.
KIEST LOUNGE OPEN
Kiest Lounge will open at noon Thurs
day and will remain open through Com
mencement.
SENIOR RINGS
The June 1st shipment of Senior Rings
is ready for delivery.
E. J. HOWELL, Registrar
CHEM. ENG. 305
The final examination in Chemical Engi
neering 305 has been changed from the
W period to the R period.
E. J. HOWELL, Registrar
NEW BULLETIN
The new bulletin of information con
taining announcements for the 1940-41
session is ready for distribution in the
Registrar’s Office.
E. J. HOWELL, Registrar
CONCESSIONS
The felt concession (Pennants, Arm-
Bands, etc.) is open for 1940-41. Appli
cations will be accepted until noon, Sat
urday, June 1. Only juniors or seniors
are eligible.
ORMOND R. SIMPSON, Chairman
Student Labor Committee
GRADUATING SENIORS
On Thursday, May 30, at eight a. m.,
the names of all candidates for degrees
will be posted on a temporary bulletin
board outside of the door of the Registrar’s
Office. By each student’s name will ap
pear his standing with regard to his grad
uation. All seniors are, therefore, requested
to check this board on Thursday and help
this office clear up any deficiencies or
errors which might be listed.
H. L. HEATON,
Assistant Registrar
All candidates for degrees to be con
ferred on May 31, should have all of their
bills paid at the Fiscal Office by 1 p. m.
Wednesday, May 29. Under the Regula
tions of the College, the diplomas cannot
be released until all bills have been paid.
H. L. HEATON.
Assistant Registrar
BATTALION CARRIERS
All boys delivering Battalions in the
dormitories who are interested in retain
ing their jobs next year should report to
Tommy Henderson at 213 hall 10, Thurs
day evening between 6:30 and 7:30.
PRE-MED STUDENTS
All pre-medical students interested in
sending in applications to the Medical
Schools should come by the Registrar’s
Office and leave his name before leaving
school. Most of these applications must
be in by July 1.
E. J. HOWELL, Registrar
ROOMS FOR PROM AND
COMMENCEMENT
In compliance witn the request of the
Committee in charge of the Junior Prom,
approved by the organization commanders
concerned. Dormitory No. 6 will be vacated
by cadets Thursday and Friday nights,
May 30 and 31, in order to provide ac
commodations for visiting girls attending
the Junior Prom and Final Ball on those
nights.
Cadets concerned will vacate dormitory
6 by 1:30 p. m.. May 30. Guests will be
admitted at 3:00 p. m. Cadets will be re
admitted to the hall at 12:00 noon, June
1, by which time guests must be out of
the dormitory.
In compliance with the request of the
committee in charge of the Commencement
program, approved by the organization
commanders concerned. Law and Puryear
halls will be vacated by cadets Friday
night. May 31, in order to provide ac
commodations for visiting mothers and
girls attending the Commencement exer
cises.
Seniors having guests will be assessed a
charge of 25c per guest to cover the
cost of matrons, maid service, and inci
dental expenses.
The organization commanders are charg
ed with the responsibility for seeing that
rooms and hallways are left in a neat,
orderly condition for the reception of
guests.
Cadets concerned will vacate Law and
Puryear halls by 1:00 p. m., May 31. Guests
will be admitted at 3 :O0 p. m. Cadets will
be readmitted to the halls at 9:00 a. m.,
June 1, by which time guests must be
out of the dormitory.
Young ladies staying in the dormitory
must be in not later than 3:00 a. m.
Friday night. Guests must check in with
the matron upon their return to the dorm
itory after the dance, and they must
check out with the matron upon their
departure from the College to their re
spective homes. Escorts will be held strict
ly accountable for compliance with these
instructions.
Reservations may be made by seniors
living in the area to be vacated Monday,
May 27, from 8:00 a. m. until 5:00 p. m.,
who wish to reserve their own rooms. On
Tuesday and Wednesday, May 28 and 29,
other seniors may make reservations. Af
ter 5:00 p. m. Wednesday, reservations
will be open to other students.
COL. GEORGE F. MOORE,
Commandant
DOG ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE requiring the li
censing of dogs, providing the manner
of . securing licenses, prescribing condi
tions under which bitches shall be penned
up, requiring all dogs to be muzzled un
der certain circumstances, directing the
city marshall to impound or kill dogs un
der certain conditions, providing for the
redemption of impounded dogs, and pro
viding a penalty.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council
of the City of College Station, Texas:
I. No person shall allow a dog owned
by him or in his care to run at large
within the city unless a license for such
dog has been secured and is in effect, un
less such dog is effectively immunized
against rabies, and unless evidence of
both such license and immunization are
indicated by a tag or tags, provided by
or under the direction of the city, at
tached to a collar worn by the dog.
II. In order to obtain a license for a
dog the following requirements must be
met:
a. Making application to the city
on forms provided for that purpose.
b. Attaching a certificate from a
licensed veterinarian that the dog has
been inoculated against rabies recent
ly enough for such innoculation to be
effective during the period for which
the license is to be effective.
c. Paying a license fee for a fiscal
year or fraction thereof, according to
the following schedule:
(1) one dollar for a male or
spayed female.
(2) five dollars for a bitch.
III. No person shall allow a bitch own
ed by him or in his care to run at large
while she is in heat.
IV. The City Marshall is hereby di
rected to capture and impound any dog
running at large which is not wearing
an effective license and rabies tag
tags or any bitch i:
such tags. If it is
ture such dog, he is hereby authorized
wearing
y bitch
If it is impossible for him to
pture
to kill the same.
V. The Mayor is hereby authorized at j
any time when in his judgment there
are rabid dogs in the city and the public I
by endang
proclamation forbidding the running
he
health is thereby endangered, to issue
rbidding the running at
large of any dogs not muzzled. Upon the
issuance of such proclamation the City
Marshall is hereby directed to capture
and impound if possible, and if not, then
to kill, any dogs runnin
ng at large with
out muzzles.
VI. Any dog impounded under the
of this ordinance may be re-
its c
provisions
ice may
covered by its owner or keeper within
forty-eight hours from the time of such
impoundment by the payment to the City
of a fee of two dollars and fifty cents
VII. All license fees and other fees
provided herein shall go into the treas
ury of the city to be used for paying the
expenses of enforcing this ordinance.
VIIL Any person violating this ordi
nance shall be fined not to exceed fifty
($50) dollars. Violations of Sections I,
and III of this ordinance shall each con
stitute a separate offense, and each day
such violation of either section continues
shall also constitute a separate offense.
PASSED AND APPROVED MAY 23,
1940.
SUMMER SESSION
The following changes have been an
nounced for the first term of the Summer
Session:
Schedules:
Agron. 301—Daily 7:30 ; TTh 1:30-4 :30
Educ. 427—Daily 10:10.
Econ. 403—Section 1, Daily 7:30
Courses withdrawn:
A. S. 310, 409; I. E. 520c.
Courses added:
Ag Ec. 360s. Developments of Industries
and Commers. (9-0). Daily 7:30.
Chem. 208. Technical Analysis. (3-9).
MWF 10:10. (Laboratory hours to be
arranged.
Educ. 427. Administration of Pupil Per
sonnel. (9-0). Daily 7:30.
Geol. 299s. Field Geology.
Ind. Educ. 520d. Machine Shop. (0-15)
Ind. Educ. 520c. Ornamental Metl Work,
(3-12).
Ind. Educ. 523. Vocational Guidance Pro
cedures. (9-0).
Ind. Educ. 524, 525. Seminar. 1 credit
each.
The following changes have been an
nounced for the second term:
Courses withdrawn:
Ag. Ec. 305, 516; Ind. Ed. 520d.
Courses added:
Ag. Ed. 314 and 429.
Ind. Educ. 520c.
Courses in Engineering Laboratory will
be given as three-week units. M. E. 403,
June 10-29; M. E. 404, July 1-20.
Veterinary Courses. Veterinary Pathology
and Bacteriology 242 will not be offered
the first term of the Summer Session ;
Veterinary Anatomy 213, (Veterinary His
tology) will be offered by the department
of Veterinary Pathology and Bacteriology.
The course will be taught by Dr. John H.
Milliff, office 228 Veterinary Hospital,
phone 4-5624.
GRADUATING SENIORS
Having been approved by the Executive
Committee of the College, the following is
published for the information and guid
ance of all concerned:
1. Any candidate for a degree at this
college who at the end of the current
semester has accumulated demerits in
excess of the authorized limit will not
be graduated until he shall have appeared
before the Discipline Committee of the
College.
2. Any undergraduate student who at
the end of the current semester has ac
cumulated demerits in excess of the
authorized limit will not be allowed to
again register in the College until he
shall have appeared before the Discipline
Committee of the College.
3. The proceedings of the Discipline
Committee in each case considered must
have the approval of the president of the
college and a copy of the proceedings
will be made a part of the students per-
maaent record in the Registrar’s Office.
COL. GEO. F. MOORE, Commandant
CHANGE OF ADDRESS
The Post Office Department requests
that all students who do not plan to be
here for the summer session, turn in their
forwarding addresses NOW, dated the day
they are to become effective. It is highly
important that the forwarding address
cards be filled out completely. It is urgent
ly requested that those students who re
ceive newspapers, magazines, or other
periodicals notify the publisher at least
four weeks in advance of change of ad
dress.
By doing this you will not miss any
editions of your publications and greatly
help the post office by eliminating this
congestion of the mails. Convenient form
cards for this purpose can be secured
at the windows, free of charge. Patrons
of the Main Office are warned that box
keys must be turned in before you leave
for the summer in order to receive your
refund. To those students who will remain
for the summer session: Box rent is due
June 1 and by paying it before that
date you will receive uninterrupted, effi
cient service.
ANNA V. SMITH, Postmaster.
RENT HOUSES LISTED
Those residents of College Station who
wish to rent their house for the summer,
please list it with the Commandant’s
Office.
LOST ARTICLES
Several trench coats and purses have
been left in checkroom during the year.
Owners may have them by identifying
them at H-5 Walton.
Classified
LOST—A black box of cellulose acetete
materials was borrowed from the Chem
istry Department by a student to make
a speech the first semester. A substan
tial reward is offered for information
leading to its return. See Chemical Eng.
Dept, or Founts at 35 Mitchell.
LOST—Brown billfold with name Lee
L. Koenig inside. Lost at North Gate
Monday afternoon. Reward for return to
308 hall II.
FOR RENT—-Furnished apartment in
College Park. Call College 346 or see
Manning Smith.
FOR RENT—Room with private bath
and entrance. Garage adjoins. Phone
College 234. College Park.
FOR RENT—Garage apartment. Fur
nished 4 rooms with electric refrigerator.
Call College 936.
WANTED—Passengers to share expenses
to Dallas. Leaving college Saturday im
mediately after final review. Traveling
in 1936 Oldsmobile with radio. Price: $1.
See Jim Gillespie at 13 Milner.
WANTED—Passengers to Los Angeles,
California, leaving June 6. See C. E.
Peach, room 204, Ag. Eng. Bldg.
FOR SALE—Junior-Senior Blouse, 40
inch chest, 34 inch sleeves; serge shirt,
15 inch collar, 34 inch sleeves; 2 pair
Lucchese Senior boots in excellent shape,
one pair size 8, medium height, 15i inch
calf, one pair size 9i, medium height,
16i inch calf; two pair bombay boot
breeches, sizes 31 and 32; two pair ice
cream boot breeches, sizes 31 and 32, cam
paign hat size 7 1/8; two junior-senior
caps sizes 7 1/8 and 7 1/4. Reasonable
prices. Come to dorm 5 to any of rooms
317, 318. or 322.
Seniors
Are you going to
Port Arthur?
If so, stop at the
Nonpareil
2741 Procter St.
Good Food—
—Clean Rooms
Vet Students Elect
Officers for
Last Wednesday night, May 22,
the student chapter of the A.V.
M.A. had a meeting and officers
for next year were elected.
A report from the secretary-
treasurer and president O. H. Stal-
heim was given and the election
followed. Officers elected were:
William Banks, Chicago, president;
A. Appleby, New York City, vice-
president; and Vernon Isaac, Port
Arthur, secretary-treasurer.
We wish you all
a happy vacation and
hope to see you next year.
THANKS
STUDENT
SENIORS!
LAST CHANCE FOR THAT SPECIAL DISCOUNT
ON A NEW CAR.
JUNIORS !
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NEXT 10 DAYS — NOW READY TO GO
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BRYAN MOTOR COMPANY
Phone 111
FREE STORAGE FOR UNIFORMS
For just cleaning and pressing your uniform we will
store it for you FREE this summer.
All Garments Insured While in Our Shop
Over Exchange Store
CAMPUS CLEANERS
North Gate
We wish you one and all,
the happiest vacation ever.
AGGIELAND BARBER
Drop in next fall.
& BEAUTY SHOP
Opposite P. O.
We have rope and moth balls.
CAMPUS VARIETY STORE
DON’T FORGET:
Take home a souvenir.
FRESHMEN - SAVE YOUR BACKS
SHIP THOSE TRUNKS VIA
SPROLES MOTOR
FREIGHT LINE
Call “Red” Gray’s Aggie Service Station
For Free Pick-up - Phone 400
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AGGIES
We thank you for the many favors shown us this year.
Good luck and best wishes to each and every one.
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We are installing new and better equipment and hope
to have the pleasure of better serving you next year.
LAUTERSTEIN’S