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THE BATTALION
Official Notices
OFFICE OF THE COMMANDANT ,
CIRCULAR NO. 55:
1. The following changes in schedule of
calls are announced effective 9 MAY 41
and 10 MAY 41, ONLY:
lat Call Retreat 5:25 P. M.
Assembly 5:29 P. M.
Retreat 5:30 P. M.
Mess Call Immediately after Retreat
By order of Lt. Colonel WATSON.
JOE E. DAVIS
1st Lt. Infantry
Assistant Commandant
JUNIOR M. E. STUDENTS
There will be an important meeting of
all junior M. E. students in Room 303,
M. E. building at 7 o’clock Thursday
night, May 8. It is extremely important
that all juniors taking M. E. be there.
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 ur-
—FLOWERS—
will beautifully express
your love for your
Mother on
Mother’s Day
•
Seniors — the impor
tance of the Senior Ring
Dance requires the best
Corsages
. . . and for the best with
prompt delivery call
Phone 2-2400
WYATT’S
Flower Shop
Bryan
Mother’s Day
Sunday, May 11th
Remember your Mother
on “Her Day” with a
charming, lasting gift.
We have an outstanding
assortment of gifts that
will please every mother.
Each gift wrapped in
smart gift wrapping for
you. . . No charge for
this service.
Watch her
eyes shine
when she sees
HOLEPROOF
Perfectly combined in
Holeproof Hosiery . . .
the beauty . . . the qual
ity every mother loves!
The newest correct
shades. . . . We will help
you select the proper col
or and pack your gift in
a gift box.
3 Pairs in Gift Box
$2.85
2 Pairs in Gift Box
$1.95
Single Pairs
79^ - $1.00 - $1.15
Visit our Ladies Acces
sory Counter for Gift
ideas.
BAGS
$1.95 to $2.95
GLOVES
$1.00 to $1.95
’KERCHIEFS
29^ - 500 - $1.00
r iTaldrop & (o
“Two Convenient Stores”
College Station - Bryan
gently requested that those students who
receive 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.
ENGLISH CONTEST
The following have qualified for the
English Contest examinations, which will
be given on Thursday, May 15, 7 to 9:30
p. m., in the Library classroom:
For the William Morriss English Con
test for Sophomores: R. H. Benbow, Rus
sell L. Chatham, D. B. Gofer Jr., O. L.
Culberson, J. C. Denny, J. S. Durrell,
W. J. Galloway, J. G. Goppert, Earl C.
Hartman, R. R. Hidell, G. R. Thenn.
For the F. M. Law English Contest
for Freshmen: G. D. Boesch, R. H. Darr,
David DuMars, Herbert Jacobson, D. F.
Johnson, V. P. Kelly, D. S. Leventhal,
O. G. McKee, K. C. Minter, Ross Staine,
J. G. Swope, D. S. Ware, S. E. Young.
Each examination will include a vocab
ulary section, extemporaneous writing
(with a considerable range of topics to
choose from), and questions on course
material. Copies of a circular listing the
material to be reviewed in each course
have been posted on bulletin boards 19
and 20 near the English office and at
the door of Room 320 Ac.
GEO. SUMMEY, Jr.
COMMENCEMENT CALENDARS
AVAILABLE
Calendars have been prepared to ad
vertise the A. & M. Commencement
exercises on our campus and over the
state. The First Sgt. of each organiza
tion has been given 70 copies for distri
bution in his organization. It is sug
gested that students enclose one of these
calendars in a letter home. If this is
done, the state will be well covered. Ex
tra copies may be secured at the Y. M.
C. A.
E. P. HUMBERT, Chairman
Commencement Committee.
INDUSTRIAL FILMS
Industrial films available this week are:
1. AIR SCREW: a 16 mm. sound
film showing the manufacture of propel
lers in British aircraft factories. Time
20 min.
2. MORE GOODS FOR MORE PEO
PLE WITH AUTOMATIC CONTROL: a
sound film showing the advantages of
automatic controls in industry. Time 25
min.
3. BUILDING THE PY-RECORD
BREAKER: a sound film of the manu
facture of an airplane. Time 35 min.
4. MOTION STUDY APPLIED TO
FILING AND INDEXING SYSTEMS: a
specialized silent film showing the prin
ciples of motion study. Time 15 min.
Film No. 1 will be shown Friday, May
9, and film No.' 2 will be shown Sat
urday, May 10 at 10 a. m. in the base
ment projection room of the M. E. Shops.
Interested visitors are invited to see
the films as part of the regular classroom
instruction. Student Technical Societies
or other departments are invited to ar
range with us for the use of these
films. The films are booked for an entire
week and are ordinarily available on
Monday through Saturday.
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT
JUDSON, NEFF, Head
MODEL AIRPLANE CONTEST
All A. & M. boys that expect to enter
the Model Airplane Contest on May 10th
and 11th must register their models at
the Aeronautical Engineering Building on
Friday, May 9, 1941.
Student Leaders
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president of the Bank for Coopera
tives.
At the First National bank, the
cadets talked with F. M. Law, pres
ident of the bank and also pres
ident of the A. & M. board of di
rectors, and John Scott, chairman
of the bank’s board of directors.
Next on the program was a visit
with E. F. Gossett, president of
the South Texas Commercial Na
tional bank.
The men were luncheon guests of
Humble Oil Company President
Harry C. Wiess, Board Chairman
R. L. Blaffer, Personnel Director
D. B. Harris and other directors in
the dining room atop the Humble
building.
Motion Pictures Shown
The cadets were shown the make
up of a major oil-producing and
refining firm through motion pic
tures and talks by Mr. Wiess and
Mr. Harris.
At offices of the West Product
ion company, the students confer
red with Wesley West, vice pres
ident.
The A. & M. men then visited the
Cotton Exchange building, where
Lamar Fleming, president of An
derson and Clayton, and Alston
Clapp, vice president, explained
the workings of the cotton form.
Last on the itinerary was The
Houston Post, where Publisher W.
P. Hobby and Managing Editor
Lloyd Gregory met the cadets and
showed them the functioning of a
metropolitan newspaper.
Report of Col Becker
“The things we’ve seen today,”
METHODIST YOUNG PEOPLE
A meeting of the Methodist Young peo
ple’s Union will be held at the Meth
odist Church, May 8, at 7:30 p. m.
PRESIDENT’S RECEPTION
The Deans, Directors, and faculty of
the College and their wives are invited
to the President’s Mothers Day Recep
tion to be held on the President’s lawn
at 8:00 Saturday evening. May 10. In
in,
in the Y. M. C. A. Lobby.
Lay
case of rain, the reception will be held
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WE SPECIALIZE IN
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If the movement of your
watch or clock is a for
eign type that can’t be
repaired—let us replace
it with a fine American
movement. Our repair
work is most skillful, our
prices considerate.
VARNER’S
Jewelry
College - Bryan
Campus Visitors
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Howard W. Barlow, the department
will feature airplane construction
and mechanics.
Cadet Committee
The eight cadets making up the
Engineers’ Day committee, besides
Bourn as chairman, include Edwin
H. Ivey, Dallas, director of the
chemical engineering division; Fred
K. Nichols, Dallas, heading the
electrical engineering division; La-
Cadet Colonel Becker said, “have
made us near-dizzy, and the things
we have learned are as important
as several weeks of classroom
work.”
All executives visited evidenced
considerable interest in the uni
formed cadets, most of whom will
begin active duty with the army as
second lieutenants following grad
uation in June.
The Agricultural Adjustment
Administration has announced that
a farmer can increase his acreage
of tomatoes for canning this year
without taking a loss in his Triple-
A payments.
Vere Brooks, Somerville, director
of the architectural engineering di
vision; Walter W. Sullivan, Fort
Worth, guiding the aeronautical en
gineering exhibits; Paschal Mar
tin, Bryan, and J. C. McDuffie,
San Antonio, directing the petro
leum engineering division; George
K. Carnes, Ferris, guiding the civil
engineering displays, and John J.
Walker, Crystal City, heading the
mechanical engineering unit.
A unique and unprecedented cli
max to the Engineers’ day func
tions will be the first musical com
edy review in the history of the
college.
Sponsored by the Student Engi
neering council, the show is made-
up of seven skits, one presented by
each of the engineering depart
ments and will be staged in Guion
hall Saturday night at 7 o’clock.
Following the musical review
and the annual reception at Pres
ident T. O. Walton’s home, the
Engineers’ day dance will be held
in Sbisa hall with A1 Donahue and
his orchestra playing for the func
tion.
Parents’ Day Functions
Sunday will be double-packed
with activities and thousands of
Boot Day For Juniors
When?
MAY 12-13-14
Where?
AGGIE CLEANERS
North Gate
What?
BEST IN BOOTS
Designed
for
Aggies
Central Boot Co.
323 Alamo Plaza — San Antonio
parents, most of whom will wit
ness the previous day’s engineer
ing show, will be honor guests at
a full-dress, mounted review of the
6,500-member cadet corps at 10
a. m.
Previous to the review the tra
ditional ceremony of pinning flow
ers on the lapels of cadets’ uni
forms will take place. Mothers and
sweethearts of the 57 organization
commanders take part in this Ag
gie custom.
At 11:15 a. m. the corps and its
guests will take part in a pro
gram honoring mothers and fath
ers in Kyle stadium, which will be
followed by a picnic lunch.
Sunday afternoon the dormitories
will be open for inspection and at
2:30 the Ross Volunteers, crack
military drill unit, will have their
-THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1941
annual Mothers’ day exhibition
drill.
The weekend’s festivities will
close with an hour-long concert by
the A. & M. band beginning at 3:30
o’clock.
Landscape Men to
Be Garden Club Hosts
College Station and Bryan Gar-
dent club members will be guests
of landscape art juniors and seniors
at a presentation of colored movies
and still pictures in the lecture
room of the Petroleum Engineer
ing building at 1:30 p. m. Friday.
These pictures, taken this spring
in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi
and Alabama, show Southeastern
flowers and flowering shrubs at
their best.
A fast game
finished,..pause and
After exercise, nothing is more
pleasant than a refreshing
pause with ice-cold Coca-Cola.
Its taste is delicious; and a wel
come, refreshed feeling always
follows. So when you pause
throughout the day, make it the
pause that refreshes with ice-cold
Coca-Cola.
5 <
YOU TASTE ITS QUALITY
Bottled under authority of The Coca-Cola Company by
Bryan Coca-Cola Bottling Company
GEORGE STEPHAN, President
AGRONOMY SOCIETY
C. H. McDowell, vice-director of 'the
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
will speak to the Agronomy Society
Thursday night at 7:30 in the Ag. En
gineering Lecture Room on "THE VALUE
OF RESEARCH TO TEXAS AGRICUL
TURE.” Members of the Crops Team for
the Fort Worth contest will also be an
nounced. Everyone is urged to attend.
A. I. Ch. E. LECTURE
There will be a meeting of the A. I.
Ch. E. tonight at 7:30 in the Petroleum
Engineering lecture room. All members
are urged to be present.
CAMP COUNSELLORS
Can secure employment for several
boys as counsellors in Houston and
Waco Y. M. C. A. summer camps. If
you are interested, apply promptly at Y.
M. C. A. on the campus.
JOHN G. GAY
A A U P
The A A U P will meet — for the
last time this year — in the parlor at
Sbisa Hall on Thursday, May 8, at 7:30
p. m. Dean Brooks will speak on “Dom
inant Objectives in Education, Obverse
and Reverse.” Officers for next year will
be elected. Refreshments will be served.
PRE-MEDICAL SOCIETY
Prof. Daniel Russell of the rural so
ciology department will address the Pre-
Medical Society tonight in the Biology
Lecture Room at 7 o’clock. After the talk,
plans for the club’s spring picnic will be
discussed.
NOTICE
A special meeting has been called of
the Ex-4-H Club by its president, Gra
ham Purcell. The meeting will be to
night at 7:30 in Room 135, A. & I. Build
ing.
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NOTICE
pe
Francis Hall 5:10 Thursday afternoon to
leave for barbecue at Mumford. PLEASE
BE ON TIME.
NOTICE
If you have an appetite, forty cents,
and a toleration for your colleagues, then
you are invited to the Fellowship Lunch
eon each Thursday in Sbisa Hall.
ROY L. DONAHUE
Chairman
Classified
FOR SALE—Complete furniture for
four room room apartment. Includes
Norge table top stove and innerspring
mattress. R. D. Radeleff, 211 Foster Ave.,
College Hills Estates.
RIDE—Round trip to Dallas. Leave col
lege one o’clock Friday afternoon; leave
Dallas six o’clock Sunday afternoon. 1939
Oldsmobile with radio. Price S2.00 round
trip; $1.00 either way. See Gillespie at
Room 113 No. 12, or McCullough at i^pm
120 No. 12.
FOR SALE—1929 DeSoto 4-door sedan.
Fine camp car in good condition. Price
$60. Val Tomayko, Dallas County Project
House or Room 10 Milner.
RIDE FOR TWO TO AUSTIN—Laav-
ing Saturday noon, returning Sunday
night. 1940 Oldsmobile, radio equipped.
See Tex Flynn, 57 Milner.
FOR SALE—Chevrolet, 1934. Good run
ning condition. $90. See Borer, Milner
10.
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