The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, April 02, 1942, Image 4

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The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, April 02, 1942, Image 4

Newspaper Page TextPage 6 — Sgt. Beck Transfers To Chemical Warfare Sei’geant Nelson I. Beck of the adjutant’s office has transferred into the Chemical Warfare Serv ice and has been made a Master Sergeant in that branch. THE BATTALION Da YOU want to pay $5.00 per year more for your tailor work? WE DON’T THINK SO! Vote us in your organi zation. LAUTERSTEIN Write for chart picturing 18 beautiful styles. It describes advantages of MARVELOUS PATENTED FILTER Wm. Demuth & Co., Inc., N. Y.C. DRESS UP FOR EASTER You will want to look your best Easter morn ing and long thereafter. A Varsity-Town Suit will give that well-dressed look. There’s plenty of style, fine tailoring and all-wool fabrics in every Varsity-Town Suit. They are “Pacemakers for Smart America” in every sense of the word. Get yours today. $27.50 to $40 fllaldropaff “Two Convenient Stores” College Station Bryan Official Notices Announcements VOTICE TO PATRONS OF THE A. & M. CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL We are now taking the school census for he school year 1942-43 and would like for ill patrons who have not sent a census blank to the school to please call the Su perintendent’s office or get in contact with one of the teacfiers of the school so we can see that you get a census blank. We especially urge all parents who have no children in school but whose child will become six years old before September 1st, 1942, to report at the Superintendent’s office so the child might be placed on the •ensus roll for the next year. Some stu- have graduated and are in college but will still be under 18 years of agi dents out win still oe under is years ot age on September 1, 1942. These people are eligi ble for the census roll and each member of the census roll means $22.50 for our ichool finances. We will appreciate very much any as sistance you can render in helping us have a 100% roll for the year 1942-43. RED CROSS SCHEDULE for March 30-31 and April 1, 2, and 3. Thurs. A.M. Volunteers Thurs. P.M. Project House Mothers— Lutheran Ladies Friday A.M. Experiment Station Ladies Friday P. M. Volunteers STUDENT EMPLOYMENT APPLICA TIONS AND STUDENT CONCESSION APPLICATIONS—All applications for stu dent employment and for student conces sions must be renewed in person at the Student Employment Office before May Applicatit 1, 1942. Application renewals will be ac cepted beginning April 1st. Students who fail to renew applications will be drop ped from employment rolls. Any renewals made after May 1st will be considered only as new applications.—W. R. Horsley, Chairman Student Labor Committee. AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY— Will all members of the Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society please leave their names and post office box numbers with Dr. F. W. Jensen, Room 6, Chemistry building. Please do this as as possible.—W. F. Oxford, Jr., Sec.-T: NOTICE TO PATRONS OF THE A&M CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT Regular election for school trustees will be held Saturday, April 4, 1942, poll ing places to be located at Welborn. Bond’s Store on Highway 6 and in the A&M Consolidated schol building at College Station. It has been the policy of the school board in the past to recommend election of trustees from various representative areas of the district. The school board this year is recommending the election of one trustee from the Rock Prairie area and one from the North Gate area. The trustees whose terms are expiring are Mr. T. W. Leland, present president of the board and Mr. J. A. Gandy. Nominations for trustee may be made by petition with at least five signers, which should be presented at the office of the Superintendent by Wednesday, April 1, 1942. The election of a county school board trustee from precinct number one will be held at the same time and voting will' be done at the same places as designated above. W. D. Bunting, Superintendent of Schools. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: Apr. 3 — Ross Volunteers’ Dance and Banquet, Sbisa Hall and Banquet Room. Apr. 4- Engineering Preview. Apr. 4.—Cor] Dance. orps PHONE 4-4567 TO REPORT FIRES— Effective on the afternoon of April 2, the new telephone number for reporting of fires at College Station has been changed to 4-4567. This change was made because it was felt that the new number might be more readily memorized. The new number is shown in the new telephone directory.— F. C. Bolton, Dean. In Coi DA mizati CIRCULAR NO. 28: proved by the or ganization commanders concerned, RAMPS E, F, G, H, I, and J of HART HALL and DORMITORY NO. 4 will be vacated by cadets SATURDAY night, April 4, in order to provic dations for visiting mothe: the MOTHER’S DAY PROGRAM. ide accommo- nding atten 2. Organization commanders will be held gamzatu iponsible ; left ii a m ption wi and hallways neat, orderly condition of guests, will vacate by 2:30 res are for the recep Cadets concerned P.M., APRIL 4. Guests will mitted at 4:00 P.M. Cadets will be re admitted to the hall at 4 :,00 P.M., SUN DAY, April 5, by which time guests must be out of the dormitory. Dates of cadets staying in the dormi tory must be in not later than 3:00 A.M. SATURDAY night. Guests must check in with the matron upon their return to the dormitory after the dane When reservations have been made they will not be permitted out until depa homes. This will be do permitted to departure for their ice. for guests they check out homes. This will be done with the ma tron. Escorts will be held strictly ac countable for compliance with these in structions. will :upy rooms that are not equipped w; shades. Cadets making reservations 5, Guests will not be permitted to oc- rooms that are not equipped with not be permitted to hat a ets i with ascer equip] ide shades. the occu; lin whethi pants of should check with the room to ascertain whether or not the room is equipped with shades and if not pn Reservatio living in ns may be made by cadets living in the areas to be vacated THURSDAY, APRIL 2, from 9:00 A. M., until 6:00 P. M., who wish to re serve their own rooms. After 6:00 P. M., on that date, reservations will be open to other cadets. There will b no charge for reservations. Reservations may be mad- own rooms, on that date, reserva open to other cadets. There charge for reservations, eservations may be made in 2, ROSS HALL. By order of the COMMANDANT. JOE E. DAVIS 1st Lt. Infantry Assistant Commandant Meetings BIOLOGY CLUB—The Biology club will hold a oint meeting with the Pre-Med club Thursday night in the Biology Lecture room at 8 p. m. A film “Know for Sure” will be shown for men only. Member: bring visitors. rs may EX 4-H CLUB—The Ex 4-H club will WYATT’S FLOWER SHOP Flowers and Corsages for your best girl, whether she is your sweetheart or moth er. WE DELIVER Phone 2-2400 meet tonight in Room 132, A. & I. building. Final plans for Ag Day will be made. A. & M. METHODIST CHURCH AND WESLEY FOUNDATION James Carlin, Pastor-Director Eugene Brackney, Associate Director Richard Jenkins, Director of Music 8 :00-8 :30 p.m. Special Good Friday serv ice. The public is cordially invited to at tend this Candle-light service under the sponsorship of the Methodist Student Council observing Good Friday. There will be prayers for suffering humanity, pray ers for the state of. the nation, prayers for the advancement of the Kingdom. COLLEGIATE F.F.A. MEETING—There will be a meeting of the Collegiate F.F.A. tonight at 8:20 in the A. & I. Lecture room. All members are urged to be present. I. E. MEETING—There will be an I. E. club meeting tonight at 8 o’clock in Room . Shops building. 101 M. E. A.S.C.E.—There will be an A.S.C.E. meeting tonight at 8 o’clock in the C. E. Lecture room. A film will be shown and plans for Engineers’ Day will be dis cussed. All students who are taking part in the show should be there. HORTICULTURE SOCIETY—The Hor ticulture society will have a meeting to night at 8 o’clock, in the Landscape Drafting room in Francis Hall. A film on Transplanting and Moving of Large Trees will be shown. VENEREAL DISEASE PROGRAM—A free program on venereal disease is being presented at the Physics Lecture room to night at 8 o’clock, under the sponsorship of the Rural Sociology club. The general ' ’ •’ d to att ’ ” ‘ ’ public is invite- tend this show. A. S. A. E. MEETING—There will be an important business meeting of the A. S. A. E. Student Branch Thursday at 8 p. m. in the Agricultural Engineering Lecti ture room. KREAM AND KOW KLUB—The Kream and Kow Klub will have a very impor tant meeting Thursday in the Cre; p. m. New mei tiated, and plans for the Dairy nan’s Ball and Benefit Shows mei Lecture room at 8:15 p. m. New membe: will be initiated, and plans for Day, Cattleman’s Ball and Bene: will be reported and discussed. It is im portant that all students of Dairy Hus bandry attend the meeting. Refreshments Shows is im- iry be served. FELLOWSHIP—The weekly Fellowship Luncheon will be held at Sbissa Hall Ban quet Room Thursday at 1:05 p. m. All College employees and guests are invited. Classified FOR RENT—5-room furnished house. Across from Grant Filling Station. Louis Mais. Call for Frank Visoski. Phone PIANO BARGAINS—Now stored at 609 E. 26th St., Bryan. One Kimball Spinette, —NAVY— (Continued From Page 1) When war was declared A. & M. had an officer-bank of 5,200 men awaiting call who had received re serve commissions through Re serve Officers Training Corps con tracts. It is estimated that 3,500 of these are on active duty at pres ent. Naval aviation has called many students from A. & M. during the past year, although no definite figures are available as to num bers. Lieutenant C. F. Currier was as signed as officer in charge, and was on hand to receive the first contingent of seamen when they arrived Tuesday, March 31. To them he said: “You are now members of the student body of the Texas A. & M. College, which has been producing army officers for 66 years. This school produced more officers in the first World War than West Point and V.M.I. combined. They are graduating 536 officers in a few weeks. “You are wearing the first naval uniforms ever to be seen on this campus. I want you to make A. & M. as proud of its naval unit as it is of its army.” —VOLUNTEERS— (Continued from Page 1) cided to make non-military stu dents and those not making a “B” in military science ineligible for membership. The number of mem bers at the present time has been limited to one hundred and fifty. As stated before, membership in the company was limited to Jun iors and Seniors, but an exception to this custom had to be made in 1918 on account of the small num ber of Juniors and Seniors enroll ed. Several freshmen and sopho mores were enrolled as members. The first uniform for the com pany was of white with gold orna- one Story & Clark Spinette, both like new. Will sell at a real saving for balance due. Easy terms. For details write W. P. West, Adj., Thos. Goggan & Bro., Houston, Tex. LOST—Brown suede and black leather jacket. Left on Highway at Milano Sun day afternoon. Please return to Room 202 No. 5. Reward. LOST—A pair of glasses beneath the Stadium on Wednesday, March 25. If found, notify Fish Persons, E-12, Walton. P. O. 919. ROOM for four girls on any dance night.—J. B. Lauterstein. Pay For Your Uniform While You Wear It LOUPOT’S DANCING For Couples Only Delicious Food, Fun, Good Music NAVLES BE SURE TO SEE LOUPOT’S UNIFORMS IF HIGHER CLEANING AND PRESSING PRICES COME . . You have no one to blame but yourselves. Vote our agents IN LAUTERSTEIN -THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 2, 1942 ments. The headgear was a tin helmet which has long since been discarded in favor of the lighter white military caps. For the most part the uniform has always been of white. BICYCLEREPAIRS STUDENT CO-OP Phone 4-4114 1 Block Right at North Gate Juniors and Sophs LET US HAVE YOUR UNIFORM ORDER IMMEDIATELY So you may avoid the Spring Rush and be assured delivery by May 16th UNIFORM TAILORS MENDL & HORNAK North Gate ry FOR LASTING COMFORT - - Order Lucchese Boots Now! • Handsome • Durable • Best Fitting Measurements taken at the College Station Shoe Repair Shop, North Gate . . . Perfect Fit Guaran teed by Mr. Lucchese. Lucchese Boot Co.. Inc. 101 W. Travis San Antonio , J* s :i6A^ 7T£ t/is tiiV6- ■ m K. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Winston-Salem, North Carolina "YT'ES, Camels are milder—milder in J- every way. When you light up a Camel, you have the scientific assur ance of less nicotine in the smoke. And no matter how much you smoke, you’ll find Camels—with their full, round flavor—never wear out their welcome. Camels really taste good. From the first puff through the last puff in the pack, Camels give you smoking pleasure at its flavorful best with the mildness that letsyou enjoy it. They’re the campus favorite (ac cording to country-wide surveys)... they’ll be your favorite when you try them. The smoke of slower-burning Camels contains 28% LESS NICOTINE than the average of the 4 other largest-selling cigarettes tested —less than any of them — according to independent scientific tests of the smoke itself! Camel THE CIGARETTE OF COSTLIER TOBACCOS

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The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, April 02, 1942, Image 4

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