The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, September 10, 1942, Image 4

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-THE BATTALION-
Official Notices
Classified
LOST—One North Side High School
ring from Fort Worth in the gym. If
found, please return to Rowland Hands,
call C Ramp, Walton.
FOR SALE—Five room house, furnish
ed, servant room, one acre of ground,
horse stable and corral. One mile from
campus, third house west of Assembly
of God church on Old College Road.
Phone 4-9976.
LOST—Senior ring favor pin some
where between Bryan and College. If
found return to Leona Waller, Lipscomb’s
Pharmacy. Reward.
WANTED—Ride to Dallas, Sat., Sept.
19, for two people. Contact Hood or Smith
46 Goodwin, or call 4-9744.
LOST: Black and ivory Schwinn built
bicycle. White sidewall on one wheel
only. Liberal reward for return or in
formation of. Roger Willing worth, 32
WANTED TO BOY or rent—a bass
fiddle. Write Dan, Box 6161.
light. Must sell by the 15th. See George
Caudill, 244 Foster Ave., College Hills.
FOUND — Class ring, near new dorm
itories. Owner contact Antone Vitopil at
Greenhouse between 8 and, 6. Will return
upon description and payment for ad.
HONESTY PAYS dividends! Reward
for return of light tan rubber lined rain
coat and Standard campaign hat left in
Genetics 301 lab. Thursday, Sept. 3. No
ii " E ’ ’ See W. Leroy Adcock
questions asked.
“F” F. A.
Meetings *
AGGIE ROVER CREW—All members
of the Aggie Rover Crew and other for-
>y S<
the Animal Husbandry Pavilion tonight
ehearsals for th<
mer Boy Scouts are asked to report to
” ’ dry " ’’ gf '
i re
Scout-O-Rama to be held tomorrow night.
7:30 to assist in
BATTALION MAGAZINE staff mem
bers—there will be a very important meet
ing of the magazine staff tonight at 7 :15
in the Battalion office, basement of the
Administration Building. Bring all copy
and cartoons.
FOR SALE—Bicycle. Only a few months
old, perfect condition, with basket and
It’s
For Fall
In Shirts . . . Pajamas . . .
Sportwear . . . Neckwear
. . . ’Kerchiefs—We offer a
pleasing assortment of Col
lege Styles . . . selected by
tlie Manhattan College Style
Committee.
Stop in and see our
splendid array of Man
hattan Products and you
will agree with us—that
they’re tops in style ...
quality and workman
ship.
flTaldropflff
“Bryan’s Leading Clothiers”
College Station Bryan
MATAGORDA COUNTY CLUB — The
Matagorda County Club will hold its
meeting in Room 212 Academic Building at
7:15 Thursday night, Sept. 9. Plans for
the mid-semester dance will be made.
LIBERTY COUNTY CLUB—Thursday
night immediately after yell practice there
will be a short but important meeting
a short but important meeting
of the Liberty County Club in room B-7
A is -ui
nty be present, as ph
for a mid-term party will be completed.
roon
of Hart hall. It is -urgent that all boys
from Liberty County be present, as
Queen of the Footlights
Announcements
ROSH HASHANA SERVICES for Jewish
of the Y.M.C.A, at seven o’clock to convey
the boys to Bryan.
THE RECREATION CENTER of the
Naval Training School has on file tRe
name;
as DI/CiIV&J.CipHCJ.O,
tutoring, care of children, etc. Please
on
for information.
call 4
les of wives of service men who wish
k as stenographers, clerks, office jwork,
of children,
Saturdays fr<
rom 1 to 4
RESIDENTS OF COLLEGE Station
who wish to rent rooms to students for
the fall term are requested to get that
information to the Commandant’s office
in writing or by phone. Commandant’s
Office.
Let us have faith that right is
might, and in that faith let us
dare to do our duty as we under
stand it.
I Need Help on Monday
and Tuesday From
2 to 5 P. M.
See
POP SHAW
FOR EXPERT
GUARANTEED
REPAIR WORK
SEE US
Magnolia
Gas and Oil
AGGIELAND
Service Station
and Garage
East Gate
We Will Be Closed Beginning Sept. 14
REOPENING—
SEPTEMBER. 28 th
FRANKLIN’S
On Airport Road
Trade With LOU
Now you can buy $20.00
worth of books for $5.00
or less.*
HERE’S LOU’S TRADE:
You bring me one $4.00
book and $1.00 cash (or
less)
AND I’LL GIVE YOU ONE $4.00 BOOK
TRADE OR BUY THESE BOOKS EARLY. MONEY
REFUNDED UNTIL SEPT. 29 IF YOU CANNOT
USE THE BOOKS.
These Must Be Second Term Books
LOUPOT’S TRADING POST
North Gate
Betty’s at attention—and all
the attention is on the lovely
star as she goes into one of
her famous numbers in her
latest hit, “Footlight Sere
nade.” John Payne and Victor
Mature are starred with her in
the merry musical.
—SCOUT-O-RAMA
(Continued From Page 1)
floor of the arena in the third
event. This will be followed by a
demonstration of Emergency First
Aid, with the boys showing how
they are assisting Lt. Col. H. R.
Brayton and his Civilian Defense
Class as messengers and rescue
workers. This event is under the
direction of R. L. Donhue.
Under the leadership of Jack J.
Keith, Scout Executive of the Sam
Houston Area Council, all boys
of Brazos, Burleson and Robert
son Counties who have joined the
Scouts since June 1 will be induct
ed into Scouting in an impressive
ceremony. Following this ceremony,
the Camping and Pioneering event,
managed by Newton Hilcher, will
take over the show. Bridges, sig
nal towers, cooking places and
tents will be erected on the floor
of the pavilion in typical Scout
fashion. There’ll be plenty of action
and plenty of thrills in this part
of the Scout-O-Rama.
Music for the show will be under
the direction of Col. R. J. Dunn,
with over 60 pieces of the Aggie
band playing for the event.
According to ticket chairman,
T. A. Sweeney, of Bryan, the price
of each ticket is 25c. One ticket
will admit an adult and a child to
the pavilion and also each ticket is
redeemable at the door for a 10c
Defense Stamp. General Chairman
of the Scout-O-Rama is M. C.
Hughes, head of the Electrical
Engineering department. Other
chairmen are: Lloyd Smith, in
charge of properties; M. L. Cash-
ion and D. W. Williams, arrange
ments; and Mrs. B. F. Vance, Girl
Scout ushers.
Other events and- their directors
are: Grand Entry, W. L. Penber-
thy; Emergency Obstacle Race,
Billy Howell; “America We Are
Prepared,” Gerald Wakefield; and
“A Tribute to Our Scouts and
Scouters in the Armed Forces”,
Dr. Wm. H. Andrew, pastor of the
First Baptist Church of Bryan.
—PLAYOFFS—
(Continued From Page 3)
son. The Recreational officer of
A Coast is F. C. Litterst and Max
Rotholz looks after the interests
of the F Field Artillery boys. In
the other semi-finals bracket B Sig
nal Corps with Keith, Myre, Brush,
Spann, Worley, Bous, Culder, and
Maloody will face H Coast team
of Harrellson, Ramsey, Daniel,
Jackson, Inglis, Adcock, Pearson,
and Honea. The Recreational of
ficer for H Coast is J. M. Daniel
while W. P. Worley holds the same
position for B Signal Corps.
In Class B Tennis G Field Ar
tillery has advanced to the quarter
finals: 2 H. Q. Field Artillery, E
Coast Artillery, A Coast Artillery,
C Engineers, and A C.W.S.
In Class A Volleyball Hq. Signal
Corps eliminated M Infantry and
advanced to the semi-finals. Teams
which have advanced to the quar
ter finals are American Legion,
B Field Artillery, H C. A. C., A
C. W. S. and D Eng.
—FOOTBALL—
(Continued from page 3)
palac and Boots Simmons. Jake
Webster, sure-toed Aggie fullback,
kept up his fast pace, showing ex
ceeding drive even though only
encountered by light contact.
Should the weather be mild this
afternoon, the gridsters will be
confronted with their heaviest
workout to date. Norton is fever
ishly attempting to round his
charges into a topflight eleven be
fore time and the “suicide” Aggie
schedule catches up with him.
—KYLE FIELD—
(Continued From Page 3)
There were probably countless of
other boys that were great in the
league but you just can’t name
them all. . . John Robinson, first
baseman for the Aggie Cleaners
and Bo Johnson, third sacker for
Madeley’s, deserve much honorable
mention. . . Well, this little dilly
winds up the league, and, although
I’m not the one to bleed, I feel
very gratified in handing the reins
over to some other ambitious pro
moter, whoever that might be. . .
—ANSON WEEKS—
(Continued From Page 1)
too much money we couldn’t af
ford to hire him. We are glad that
we got the chance at Weeks, and
feel sure that he will be popular
with the regiment and corps.”
John Lawrence, student Town
Hall manager, announced at the
same time that Weeks will be the
first of three featured bands in
the Town Hall series. Weeks and
his fourteen piece ensemble will
appear early in the evening just
before the Coast Ball commences
Houston Pastor Talks
On Religious Week
Program in December
Dr. Paul W. Quillian, pastor of
the First Methodist Church in
Houston, will be the main speaker
on the programs arranged for
Religious Emphasis Week, to be
held in College Station during the
week of December 6 to 11.
Local Churches of all denomin
ations, as well as the Y. M. C. A.
will sponsor the program, aimed
at awakening the people of this
community to the realization of the
importance of religion in our every
day lives during these times of
stress.
Last Kadet Rapers
Features Singaroo
Finalists, Others
In addition to the finals in the
Aggie Singaroo, Bill Palmer, na
tionally-known Houston accordion
ist, and Miss Ree McCulloch, swing
drummer deluxe, will be feature at
tractions at the last Kadet Kapers
today.
Sponsored jointly by the Recret-
tion department under W. L. Pen-
berthy and Singing Cadet Maestro
Jenkins, the first Aggie Singaroo
has been acclaimed a success with
thirteen outfits entering the sing
ing contest.
Palmer, according to Jenkins,
is one of the best accordionists in
the business, and is versatile in
that he is equally adept at either
swing or the classics.
Also in the spotlight will be Ree
McCulloch, pretty Sam Houston
Teachers’ co-ed, who has made a
name for herself as an expert on
the swing drums.
She is a blonde, eighteen years
old, 5ft. 3 in. high, and weighs
115 pounds. Left-handed, she is
proud of her accomplishments on
the drums.
Officer Candidacy
Limited to Certain
Combat Branches
Officer schools available for vol
unteer officer candidates are now
limited to certain combatant
branches of the service, according
to a directive received today at
State Selective Service headquar
ters from the Eighth Service Com
mand.
Texas’ local boards have been in
structed to notify all qualified V.
O. C. applicants, who have not
yet been ordered to report for in
duction, that effective immediately
they will bfe ,4, eligible to compete
for selection at one of the fol
lowing schools only: (1) Anti-Air
craft Artillery, (2) Armored
Force, (3) Cavalry, (4) Coast Ar
tillery, (5) Engineers, (6) Field
Artillery, (7) Infantry, (8) Or
dnance, (9) Signal, (10) Tank
Destroyer, or (11) Chemical War
fare.
V. O. C. registrants who do not
wish to attend any of these schools
will be permitted to withdi’aw
their applications, State Headquar
ters officials said, and in the fu
ture all applicants for V. O. C. will
be advised that their choice will
be limited to the aforementioned
schools.
You can’t prevent the bird of
sorrow from flying over your head,
but you can prevent him from
building a nest in your hair.
Secretarial Jobs
Offered by State
Welfare Service
Applications are now available
for junior stenographers and field
workers for the State Department
of Public Welfare, the Texas Un
employment Commission, and the
U. S. Employment Service.
If enough applications from the
local community come in, the ex
amination will be given at College
Station. Salaries for field workers
range from $1800 to $2100 per
year and for stenographers from
$90 to $120 per month.
Applications should he addres
sed to Dr. Joseph U. Yarborough,
Administrative Supervisor, Merit
System Council, 808 Tribune Build
ing, Austin, Texas.
-THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 10, 1942;
—DISTRACTIONS—
(Continued From Page 2)
LISTEN TO
WTAW
1150 KC
Thursday, September 10, 1942
11:25 a. m.—Music
11:30 a. m.—Neighborhood Call
(Office of War Information)
11:45 a. m.—Brazos Valley Farm
and Home Program—Farm Se
curity Administration
11:50 a. m.—A. and M. Sports Re
view
11:55 a. m.—The Town Crier
12:00 noon—Sign-Off
Friday, September 11, 1942
11:25 a. m.—Music
11:30 a. m.—You Can’t Do Busi
ness with Hitler (Office for
Emergency Management) .
11:45 a. m.—Brazos Valley Farm
and Home Program—Triple-A
12:00 noon—Siem-Off
4:30—5:30 p. m.—The Aggie Clam
bake
Uncle Sam uses the Schneider
test and Index as a means of test
ing the physical fitness of pro
spective aviatiors.
The price paid farmers for milk
is geared to its butter fat con
tent. Legal butter fat minimums
for milk usually range from 3 to
3.5 percent.
because Patricia and Foster are
old flames. To add to the big do
ings, Betty Brewer, Ruth Donnelly
and the King’s Men are present
to dish out some good music.
The Lowdown: hold yore seats,
you city slickers.
—INTRAMURALS—
(Continued from Page 1)
semester. Start out with a bang
on September 21 and get that
flag for your outfit!
The recreational officers of the
outfits who have not submitted the
five dollar fee to the Intramural
office are reminded that Dewey
Hoke will receive the fee at the
office any time the officers are
ready to make the payment.
It Is Time to Be Getting
Ready for the Hoidays
SO COME IN AND LET
US HELP YOU
Y.M.C.A. and
VARSITY
Barber Shops
Paying cash for what one wants
is a good way to break the habit
of wanting too much.
FOR THAT WELL DRESSED APPEARANCE
AT THE COMING’ DANCES
DROP IN AND LET US FIX YOU UP
Aggieland Barber and Beauty Shop
North of the P. O. at the North Gate
When You Are in Need of Cold Drinks,
Smokes or Sandwiches
Remember
GEORGE’S
ACROSS FROM NEW “Y”
LOUPOT’S C0NTEST
WINNER
Submitted by Fish D. O. Williams, Jr.,
Field Artillery Band
Aggies in the mood to sell
Will profit to hear what I have to tell
Sell at Loupot’s, you’ll be wise
For Lou’s is the place to capitalize.
Loupot's Trading Post
Try Our A.&M. Special Sandwich
15c
The Best of Foods and the Coldest of Drinks
at the
“Home of Good Foods”
M. & M. CAFE
Bryan
1st Cafe on Right of “Y’
WJ! I
Best Prices
For Your Old:
BOOKS
SLIDE RULES
DRAWING SETS and
EQUIPMENT
AT
The Student Co-op
1 Block East Main Post Office Phone 4-4114
Ex-Aggie Owned and Operated
—BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS—
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