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Page 4- THE BATTALION Official Notices Hopper, T. M. Horne, W. O. Keller, B. C. Kirklin, M. Mascorro, Jr., Cecil Math ews, B. E. Netherland, Frank J. Rogers, Wm. M. Rountree, J. R. Scott, V. B. Stubbs, James P. Towns, Judson Wom- ble. PLACEMENT BUREAU Association of Former Students Exit Colonel Hollingshead Distractions— (Continued from Page 2) ne p.m. on days before publication, that la, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Notices ■boo Id be concise, typewritten, double- apaeed, and signed. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Friday, March 14, 8 p. m.—“The Artifi cial Creation of Speech” by Dr. J. O. Perrine demonstrating "Pedro the Voder”, WM - IP fi- Wr.i Mar. 14—"T” Club Dance—Sbisa Hall —9 p.m. to 12 midnight. Mar. 14—Rifle Team Benefit Show— Assembly Hall. Mar. 20—Faculty Dance—Sbisa Hall— 9 p.m. to 12 midnight. A. S. C. E. The A.S.C.E. will hold an important business meeting tonight at 7:00 in the C. E. Lecture Room. All Civil Engineering students are urged to attend. Does "Professor John Smith” mean to you a name alphabetically listed in the directory 7 If so, then discover for your self that he is a regular guy this Thurs day at the Fellowship Luncheon. ROY L. DONAHUE, Chairman DRIVING TO SAN ANTONIO Friday. March 14 and returning same day. Can carry two or three passengers. leaving Bryan 6 :00 a.m. and returning about 8:30 p.m. Call Doris Walker at 4-6619 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. After 5:20 call 2-5679. A. I. Ch. E. MEETING There will be a meeting of the Student Chapter of the A. I. Ch. E. at 7:30 Thursday evening in the Physics Lecture Room. All members are requested to be present. JUNIOR COLLEGIATE CHAPTER OF FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA The Junior Collegiate Chapter of Fu ture Farmers of America will hold their regular meeting Thursday Night in the Agriculture Engineering Lecture room at 7:30. L Ae. S. PICTURE The picture of the I. Ae. S. will be taken Friday on the East steps of 1 Administration building at 5:16. Mem bers who have not paid their dues are requested to do so at that time. PRE-MED CLUB LA SALLE HOTEL BRYAN, TEXAS 100 Rooms - 100 Baths Fire Proof R. W. HOWELL, Mgr. Class '97 Do you have trouble .v expressing yourself? Remember LOVE’S AMBASSADOR is a Photograph from Aggieland Studio w* ■ I There will be a short but very impor tant business meeting of the Pre-Med Club tonight at 7 o’clock in the Biology Lecture Room. All Pre-Meds who plan to attend the Pre-Med convention in Austin on March 21 should be present. COTTON SOCIETY There will be a very important business meeting of the Cotton Society in the It is very important that all members be Textile building Thursday night at 7 p. m. ery i present. Pictures of International Agricul ture will be shown and differences in sectional methods will be explained. The New Varsity-Towns Are Here You’ll want a Varsity- Town for Spring . . . and you’ll really “rate” in one of these exclusive new models styled for you in the Varsity-Town man ner. See “Campus Tan” and “Cork” . . . two new style creations tailored in Bedford Cords, Caval ry Twills, Worsteds and Varsity “Thin Trims”. Drapertown and Uni versity Lounge are the leading models for Spring . . . long coats in three button drapes that are miles ahead in style. $27.50 to $35 Sport Coats $9.95 to $15 r l~jaldrop6(o “Two Convenient Stores” College Station - Bryan RURAL SOCIOLOGY CLUB The Rural Sociology Club will meet Thursday night at 7:15 in Room 203 of the Agriculutral Building. Mr. Carl Bas- land, Head, Bureau of Records and Iden tification of the Texas Prison System, and Mr. W. E. Robertson, Chief Probation Officer of Harris County, Texas, will be the speakers. All members are especially invited to be presents. Visitors are invited. C. M. T. C. Citizens’ Military Training Camps will be suspended during the summer of 1941. Graduates of the White Course (3rd year) in the C.M.T.C. who have been re commended for the Blue Course will be permitted to establish eligibility for Re serve commissions by applying for enroll ment in appropriate Army Extension Courses. Such commission will not be ac tually issued until the individual has reached the age of 21 years. ACTIVE DUTY FOR R.O.T.C. GRADUATES The following article appears in the March issue of “The Reserve Officer.” “1. Reserve officers appointed from graduates of the Reserve Officers’ Train ing Corps during 1941 may request defer ment of extended active duty in the same manner as has heretofore been ac corded Reserve officers on the eligible list in accordance with letter AG 210.31 O. R.C. (11-13-40) M M-A. dated Novem ber 20, 1940. Corps Area Commanders will request Reserve Officers’ Training Corps members of graduating classes to state whether there are any important reasons why they should not be ordered to ex tended active duty with the Regular Army ECONOMICS SENIORS All seniors majoring or minoring in Economics who desire to go on the annual inspection trip to Houston April 7, should meet in room 803 Academic Building. Thursday at 5 p. m. S. G. Adams and S. I. Sheldrup will discuss plans for the trip with the seniors. Legal Notice ORDINANCE NO. 56 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDI NANCE NO. 8 ; SETTING THE DATES OF THE FISCAL YEAR; DESIGNATING WHO SHALL PAY TAXES; NOTICE OF TAX RENDITION ; BOARD OF EQUALI ZATION ; ASSESSMENT ROLLS; ] ING THE TIME AND MANNER OF PAYING AD VALOREM TAXES LEV IED FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUN CIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STA TION, TEXAS: SECTION. 1. That Ordinance No. 3. passed and approved by the City Coun cil of College Station, Texas, on March 16, 1989, be and hereby is repealed. SECTION II. The Fiscal Year of the City of College Station, Texas, shall run from January 1 to December 31, both days inclusive. SECTION III. Every person, partnership, or corporation owning property within the limits of the City shall, between Jan uary 1 and April 30, of each year, hand to the City Secretary, as ex-officio as sessor and collector, a full and complete sworn inventory of the property possessed or controlled by him, her, or them, with in said city limits on January 1, of the current year. SECTION IV. The City Secretary may send notices by mail to all known prop erty owners of the City, calling their at tention to their duty to make the rendi tions referred to in Section III thereof. SECTION V. The Board of Equalization, as prescribed by law, shall be composed of three commissioners to be appointed by the City Council. SECTION VI. After the assessment rolls have been examined and approved by the Board of Equalization, the City Secretary, as ex-officio assessor and collector, may give notice by mail to each property own er, if his address is known, as to the amount of his taxes due. SECTION VII. The advalorem taxes here after levied by the governing body of the City of College Station, Texas, each year shall become due on the first day of October of the year for which the levy is made and may be paid up to and includ- y 31 during fights. Some actual news reel shots are in the film. Lowell Thomas is the narrator for this super-newsreel with a plot. The British have done rather well for themselves. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has come across with their selections for best act ing during 1940. Every magazine and critic picks his best perform ers and worst pictures, etc., but those of the Academy are regard ed by the stars themselves as be ing the real thing. The Academy awards, enviously known as Os- -THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1941 cars, are highly prized by the few able to win them. Their selections for last year were Ginger Rogers, Best Actress, for her part in “Kit ty Foyle,” and James Stewart, Best Actor, for “The Philadelphia Story.” Other awards went to John Ford for the year’s best direction in “The Grapes of Wrath.” David Selznick made the best production in “Rebecca.” Walter Brennan for the third time got the award for the best supporting male role for work as Judge Bean in “The West erner.” The Academy award for character acting went to Jane Darwell for acting as Ma Joad in “The Grapes of Wrath.” * » * Lieut. Col. Frank A. Hollingshead, instructor of Coast Artillery who has just been ordered transferred, is shown at the Coast Artillery Ball March 7 being presented with a portable radio by Tom Gillis, sergeant-major of the cadet corps, on behalf of the juniors of the regiment. Col. Hollingshead will leave April 15 for Camp Hitchcock. pe: vie gull upon acceptance of a commission as Re- serve officer, in the event that such ap pointment is tendered to them, and also to state in the event that a request for deferment of service is made, the reasons for requesting deferment and the amount of delay considered necessary. “2. They will be informed that in the event they are not granted deferment, it hey ed to twelve months’ extended active duty >t g: is contemplated that they will be order- either immediately upon graduation and acceptance of the Reserve Commission or within thirty to sixty days thereafter in the event such delay is requested. (Corps area commanders will be liberal in grant ing requests for deferment for the pur pose of accepting positions with industries essential to the National Defense.) AG 210. 31 ORC (l-2-41)R-A.” ing the following January 31, without pen alty, after which date such taxes may be paid in the manner and subject to malties and interest charges as are pro- ded in Section IX hereof. SECTION VIIL If any person shall pay, on or before November thirtieth of the year for which the levy is made, one half of the city ad valorem taxes levied on him or his property, then he shall have until and including the thirtieth day of the succeeding June, within which to pay the other one-half of his said taxes with out penalty or interest thereon, but if the last one-half is not so paid, then such unpaid taxes shall become delinquent and a penalty of 8% shall accrue, together with interest at the rate of 6% per an num from July 1st of that year. SECTION IX. If any person fails or re- -fuses to pay one-half of the city taxes levied upon him or his property, on or before the thirtieth day of November of the year for which the levy or assessment ade, th( on or succeed :ty shal ig the cent (1%) ; during the month of March, Cinder Beaters— (Continued from Page 3) Pete Watkins and Albert Ricks will handle the high jump for the cadets, with Watkins slated for the 120 hurdles and Ricks for the pole vault and the broad jump. Felix Bucek will throw the discus for the Aggies and will try to top his distance covered by two non-conference men in San Anton io. Ralph Henderson who finished fourth in the last two meets in the 880-yard runs will be on hand for the half mile run and a part of the mile relay. of the year next succeeding the year of the assessment or levy, the date of delin quency. Passed ahd approved this the 6th day of March, 1941. ATTEST: SIDNEY L. LOVELESS City Secretary FRANK ANDERSON Mayor Classified MODERN ROOM for week-end guests. Double bed, adjacent bath. $1.00 per person per day. 334 Foster, College Hills. Office phone 4-5504. Intramurals— (Continued from Page 3) In the Class B events, Hooks, E Engineers, won the 129-pound class by beating Hopkins, B En gineers; Conner, I Field Artillery, took the 139 pound crown over Vick, B Cavalry; Bergin, H Infan try, pinned McMinn, B Infantry, for the 149 pound title; Haltom, H Coast Artillery, went the full time to down Harper, G Coast Artillery, for the 159 class. Simmons, E Field, won over McMillan, H Infantry, in the 169- pound event; and Beckley, I Field Artillery, claimed the 179-pound championship by beatinb Howard, H Infantry. Winning the greatest number of individual championships does not necessarily mean that that particu lar organization will win the col lege championship. The winning or ganization is determined Dy a point system and will be known as soon as all standings have been calcu lated. FOR SALE—One pair of officer’s boots, size 8%, in very good condition. See W. W. Sullivan in room 218 No. 12. ic Ie is made, then unless he pays all of said taxes on or before the thirty-first day of the succeeding January, the followir penalty shall be payable thereon, to-wil During the month of February one per the succeeding January, the following penalty shall be payable thereon, to-wit: COMMISSIONS UNDER THOMASON ACT apartment that no Reserve Officer v be trained under the provisions of the omason Act during 1941. Those Regular my commissions that are usually given at the conclusion of one year’s service under the Thomason Act will be given those officers on active duty in the form of competitive examinations. AGRONOMY SOCIETY The Agronomy Society will meet Thurs day night at 7 :30 in the Ag. Engineering ture room. A surprise type of progn is planned. Orders for keys and Agron omy Society pictures will be taken. HILLEL CLUB There will be a very important business meeting Sunday night in the Lounge of Sbisa Hall at 7:00. All members please be present. two per cent (2%) ; April, three per cent (3%) ; during the month of May, four per cent (4%) ; during the month of June, five per cent (5%) ; and on and after the first day of July, eight per cent (8%). All city ad valorem taxes, unless one-half (%) thereof have been paid on or before November 30th, as hereinabove provided, shall become delinquent if not paid prior to February 1st of the year next succeeding the year for which such taxes were levied or assessed and shall bear interest at the rate of six per cent (6%) per annum from February 1st, the day of their de linquency. SECTION X. Unpaid 1940 taxes shall be considered delinquent as of February X, 1941, except where one-half was paid on or before November 80, 1940, and shall be paid and collected as is provided in * foregoing sections, is so far as ap plicable. To all delinquent taxes for the assessment year 1939 and prior years there shall be added, at the time of collection, a penalty of eight per cent (8%) and interest at the rate of six per cent (6%) per annum from July 1st LOST—Black speckled Sheaffer fountain pen and English 401 Public Speaking text book. Reward for any one of the above returned to Tom Power, 53 Law. Phone 4-7884. LOST—Between Railroad Station and Dorm No.2, brown wallet initialed M. M.K. Return to Marvin Kuers, 211 No. 2. Reward. LOST—A trench coat, scarf and gloves on highway at edge of Waco. Please re turn to R. D. Bartlett, 325 No. 1. Re ward. WANTED—Drill press made in M. E. 310. Room 301, No. 11 or Box 5233, or phone 4-4534. J. P. Ledbetter. FORFEIT DOGHOUSE B Cavalry H Infantry E Coast Artillery G Infantry A Infantry A Field Artillery I Field Artillery University of Hawaii’s fresh man class is the largest in history. Ninety-five per cent of students at Mount Holyoke college plan on period of wage-earning after graduation. PERSONNEL LEAFLETS Printed personnel leaflets are ready for ie following seniors. Please call for these as Room 133, Administration Building, at the following seniors. Please call for these your earliest convenience. A. Cowling, Jr., W. R. Ellis, Jr., A. L. tarris, R. G. Hill, C. J. Hopper, Rogers. W. M. Roundtree, J. R. Scott, V. B. Stubbs. PLACEMENT BUREAU Association of Former Students APPLICATION PHOTOGRAPHS Application size photographs which ac company personnel leaflets are ready for the following seniors. Please call for these at your earliest convenience at Room 133, Administration Building. J. W. Adair, T. G. Blakeney, C. R. Burt, P. H. Chauvin, Alvin Cowling, Jr., L. L. Cox, William Cummer, Wm. R. Ellis, Chas. W. Geelan, C. Eugene Geyer, J. H. Hambrick, A. L. Harris, R. L. Har ris, R. W. Henslee, R. G. Hill, Carl J. Attention Aggies! See us for your Captain’s Watch. 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So drop in and buy several packages of DOUBLE MINT GUM today. ; v*«o . ■ ■ DURING THE SPRING DANCE SEASON YOUR APPEARANCE IS IMPORTANT Send Your CLEANING AND PRESSING To Conveniently Located CAMPUS CLEANERS Over Exchange Store In New “Y” OPEN LETTER TO THE AGGIES: We are pleased to announce that we have secured the services of Mr. Sam Kaplan, who is now in complete charge of our tailoring department. AGGIE MILITARY SHOP • P. S. Seniors and Sophomores: See our Ice Cream Slacks and Shirts —tailored and guaranteed to fit. Our Junior uniforms have not advanced in price. You can still save 10% to 15% on your outfit by ordering now. AGGIE MILITARY SHOP North Gate SPECIALS For FRI. and SAT., MARCH 14 and 15 Gov’t. Graded U. S. Good Matured Beef CENTER CUT SHOULDER—lb. 210 ROUND BONE for SWISS—lb 230 PRIME RIB—First 4 ribs, lb 290 PRIME RIB—Last 3 ribs, lb 250 STEAKS—Round, Loin, T-Bone or Club, lb. 330 CHEESE—Kraft, Amer. or Velveeta, 2-lb. box 430 CHEESE—Wisconsin Colby, lb 210 BACON—Wilson’s Sliced, lb 230 LAMB SHOULDERS—Boned and Rolled, lb. __ 190 LAMB - FISH - OYSTERS - SHRIMP - HENS CELERY—Calif. Paschal, nice stalk 100 CARROTS, BEETS—2 bunches 50 CABBAGE—Firm, green, 2 lbs 50 GRAPEFRUIT—bushel 790 ORANGES—Fresh, Juicy, doz. 100 APPLES—Winesaps, 2 doz. 290 LETTUCE—Calif., crisp, firm, 3 heads 100 POTATOES—Reds, No. 1, 10 lbs 190 TOILET PAPER—Del Haven, 6 rolls 250 EGGS—Guaranteed fresh, paper bag, doz. 150 GRAPEFRUIT JUICE—Won-up, 46-oz. cans, 2 for 290 SUGAR—Imperial, Cloth bag, (limit) 10 lbs 480 CRACKERS—Krispy or Saltines, 1 lb. 150 SHELLED PECANS—Cello Pkg., 1 lb 430 BAKING POWDER—K.C., 25 oz. size, can 190 POND’S TISSUE—500 Sheets 230 SHORTENING—Mrs. Tucker’s, 4 lb. carton 390 CORN—Legrande Sugar, No. 2 cans, 3 for 230 GUM or CANDY—Standard Bars, Every Day, 3 for 100 FLOUR—Gold Medal, 6 lbs. 290 CUT GREEN BEANS—Uncle William, No. 2 cans, 3 for TOMATO JUICE—Libby’s, 46-oz. can, 2 cans PEACHES—Del Haven, Heavy Syrup, No. 2 Vi cans, 2 for V-8 COCKTAIL—12-oz. can SALMON—Balboa, Alaska, tall, lb. cans, (limit) 2 cans SPRY—3 lb. can (limit) 250 450 290 100 250 460 PORK and BEANS—Campbells, reg. cans, 3 for 220 SALAD DRESSING—Miracle Whip, quart 310 SUPER-SUDS—Blue Box, 660 value, 3 Ige. pkgs. 450 SOAP—P. & G. or Crystal White, 7 bars 250 GULF SPRAY—Quart 350 BUTTER—Country Roll, lb. 320 PIGGLY WIGGLY Owned and Operated by Ray Oden Casey-Burgess Bldg., South of Kyle Field » * 4 > "•i ; 4 r y * ‘ 4 I