Page 6 THE BATTALION THURSDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 3, 1946 OFFICIAL NOTICES The following revision covering AB SENCES has been approved by the Faculty and is in effect: 17. (1) Prompt and regular attendance upon classes is required of all students. A student is expected to give class at tendance first consideration and to arrange necessary absences to cause the minimum conflict with college duties. (2) Absence from class, regardless of the cause, results in a part of the work in that class being missed. Responsibility for making up work missed rests on the stu dent. The instructor of a class is the sole authority as to a student’s proficiency and final grade in that course. He is also the sole judge as to whether the circumstances of the absence and the work of the stu dent warrant his cooperation in providing rtunity to make up quizzes and labo- of eacl partment is responsible for maintaining a insistent policy within the department. (3) Each instructor in charge of a class or section shall keep an accurate consistent policy within the department. t policy ch instr pportumty to make up qui atory work missed. The head of each de- lible for main ithin the depa or in charge c te reci of attendance of its members. He shall re port the total number of accumulated ab sences of each student on his mid-semester and semester grade reports. Whenever a student is absent from class for one week for reasons unknown or deemed unsatis factory to the instructor, and in such other cases as the instructor deems ad visable, he shall report such absences through the head of his department to the dean of the student’s school. (4) For persistent absence from a class or classes a student may be required to drop the course or courses upon recom mendation of the instructor. Students ceas ing to attend a class prior to filing with the Registrar the approval of their dean to drop the course, will be considered ab sent from class and subject to penalty for persistent absence. Flagrant violation of the absence rules may result in the dis missal of the student from the college. (5) The Dean of Men shall publish, reg ularly, a list of students absent due to illness and those absent on trips authorized by the Executive Committee such as in spection trips and official trips represent ing the College. This list shall be for the information and guidance of the instructor in providing opportunity for a student to make up work missed. It shall be the responsibility of the student asking such opportunity, to call the attention of the instructor to the presence of his name on such list promptly upon his return to class. (6) Students allowed to register on pro bation, as provided in Paragraphs 29 and 30 of the Regulations, are expected to at tend all classes except where the absence is absolutely unavoidable. A list of such students will be issued from the Registrar’s le. Instructors are icted to enforce the “no cut” provision office as soon as possible. Instructors are expec of the probation and to report unnecessary i pro F. C. BOLTON, Dean. CANDIDATES FOR DEGREES: Any student who normally expects to complete all the requirements for a degree by the end of the current semester should call by the Registrar’s Office NOW and make formal application for a degree. This in cludes both graduate and under-graduate students. H. L. HEATON Registrar. The freshman orientation class for stu dents in Arts and Sciences will be held Wednesday afternoon at 4:00 o'clock each week. Chemistry Lecture Room. This group includes all beginning fresh men in Liberal Arts, Business and Ac counting, Education, Physical Education, Biological Sciences (pre-med.), and Phy sical Sciences. Transfers from other col leges are not included. The work is optional with veterans. T. D. BROOKS, Dean School of Arts and Sciences OFFICE OF THE DEAN OF MEN Memorandum No. 7. Subject: Dance Accommodations for Ladies. To: Newman Club Members. 1. In compliance with the request of the Committee in charge, P. G. Hall will he used to provide accommodations for visiting girls attending the dance on SATURDAY night, 5 October 1946. 2. Students having guests will be as sessed a charge of $1.00 per night per guest to cover cost of matron, maid service, and other incidental expenses. Refunds can not be made. 3. Guests staying in the dormitory must be in not later than 1:00 A. M. SATUR DAY night. Guests must check in with the matron upon their return to the dorm itory after the dance. When reservations have been made for the guests, they will not be permitted to check out until de- HEY VETERANS! Let a Serviceman SUPPLY YOUR GROCERY NEEDS — at — LUKE’S GROCERY East Gate MANNING SMITH 1 AGGIES.... Dig Out Your Boots It’s the Big Week End For The i A4 4 II CCD EC NIGHTS OF I OCT. 18 and 19 L • ! BRYAN ROPING CLUB ARENA PRIZES FOR THE WINNERS FIVE RIG MAIN EVENTS Get set Aggies for the GO WESTERN WEEK TCU GAME OVER AT 5:00 AGGIE RODEO AT 7:00 WESTERN DANCE AT 9:00 SADDLE AND SIRLOIN CLUB, SPONSORS Morty Mertz, Pres. - Prince Woods, Rodeo Mgr. | parture for their homes. This will be done with the matron. Escorts will be held strictly accountable for compliance with these instructions. 4. Linen, towels, lights, etc. will be furnished by the college. Students will be held accountable for this equipment. 5. Guests will be admitted to their rooms at 10:30 A. M. SATURDAY, 5 October 1946, and must be vacated by 11:30 A.M. Sunday. Luggage will be moved from rooms promptly at 11 :30 A.M. and the rooms locked. The college cannot be responsible for personal property of any guest or student. 6. Room assignments may be made by students beginning at 8:00 A.M. THURS DAY, 3 October 1946, in the PLACEMENT OFFICE, Room 126, Administration Build ing. J. W. ROLLINS, Dean of Men. by BENNIE A. ZINN, Ass’t. Dean of Men. urgently needed in the Modern Languages •tment. An; Textbooks for beginning French are ode: Department. Any one having a copy of Cerf and Geise’s BEGINNING FRENCH is requested to bring it to the Modern Languages Department and help out a fellow student. m J. J. Woolket, Head Modern Languages Dept. ORDINANCE No. 90 AN ORDINANCE PROPOSING CER TAIN CHANGES IN ORDINANCE No. 38, ZOING ORDINANCE. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas: That certain changes be made in Ordi nance No. 38, Zoining Ordinance, as fol lows : Section 5. sub-section 6, line 3, change “three feet” to read “ten feet”; Section 6, sub-section 6, line 8, change “five feet” to read “ten feet”; Section 5, sub-section 7, line 2, change “twenty-five hundred (2,500) square feet” to read “five thousand (5,000) square feet” ; Section 5,’ heading Side Yards, line 2, change “five feet to read “twenty feet” and change “fifty feet” to read “one hundred feet”; NJClsl/XVSJA 5, J V40, XXiitO VI, change "on a lot having a width of less than forty feet as shown by such con veyance, there shall be a side yard on each side of the building not less than three feet,” to read "no lot in District No. 1 shall have a width less than sixty feet on the front street”: Section 5, heading Lot Area Per Fami ly, line 3, change “five thousand square feet”, to read "seventy-five hundred square feet”. Passed and approved this the I2th day of Sept., A. D. 1946. Ernest Langford, Mayor Approved: N. M. McGinnis, City Sec’ty To: All Residents of the City of College Station Subject: Garbage Collection Charges The following charges for collection of garbage in the city of College Station will be effective and operative on Octo- ap; single family, monthly charge $1.00. I esi gr: charge, $3.00. y i Class II, Small appliance shops, cleaning rillii _ each shop, monthly utility November 1st. Class I, Residence and apartment houses, :h 1C establishments, filling stations, photo- •aphic shops, etc rgi Class III, Drug stores, retail grocerys, hardware, restaurants, clothing stores, hook stores, etc., each shop, monthly charge $5.00. The City will continue to pick up sur plus trash on call at the present rate of $1.00 per load. In the interests of maintaining an attractive appearance in the City the garbage will be picked up at the back of the property as is now customary. All garbage and trash will be placed in galvanized metal containers with rain and fly proof coverin w is in suitable containers. Ernest Langford, Mayor proof coverings. Garbage will not be picked up unless it DAIRY HUSBANDRY MAJORS—All men of sophomore, junior and senior clas sification who expect to major in Dairy Husbandry and who have not already made this fact known to the department, will please report to the Dairy Department of fice, Room 213, Agriculture Building, by Friday noon, October 4. I. W. Rupel, Head, Dairy Dept. CLASSIFIEDS SPECIAL RATES for charter subscribers to TEXAS WEEK, 1 year $4.00, 2 years $7.00. READER’S DIGEST, New Subscrib ers, 7 months $1.00, Johnson’s Magazine Agency, Box 284 at College Book Store. Agency, Box Phone 4-8814. poultry livestock feeds. Deliveries. Egady Feed and Seed Co. 618 N. Main, Bryan. Phone 2-1493. Edgar Anderson, Student. For sale—Newly built duplex, % mile h Gate on College Main St. Each Apt. has living room, bedroom, kit chen and bath. Contact Louderback at Student Activities Office, 4-5324. eyon lach THE SCRIBE SHOP. Typing, mimeo- raphing, drawing. Phone 2-6705, 1007 E. 3rd, Bryan. y< engineer’s math chart at the Exchange Store. LOST BAGGAGE—Reward for informa tion of whereabouts of baggage marked David H. Chambers. One duffle bag, 1 trunk and one wooden box. David H. Chambers, 33 Mitchell or Box 5177. FOR SALE—1 Officer’s blouse size 38— $25.00, pr. Pinks 32-31, $10.00. P. O. Box 1779, College Station. HERE’S SOME FRIENDLY ADVICE ON CAR BUYING Triple savings are possible through the State Farm Bank Plan! Rij$t now’s the time to plan your savings — BEFORE you buy a new car or trade in your old one. Simply do these 3 sensible things: 1. GET CASH! — by borrow ing at low, reasonable rates, from your friendly local banker. 2. PAY CASH! — often you may get a better deal. 2. SAVE CASH ON INSUR ANCE— by getting State Farm's low-cost, broad-cov erage policy. DON’T SIGN any car-fi nancing contract until you’re sure! See me FIRST! U. M. Alexander, Jr. ’40 Rm. 5 Casey-Sparks Bldg. North Gate — Phone 4-7269 STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY World $ largest PROCLAMATION KNOW ALL MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN BY THESE PRESENTS: THAT, WHEREAS, the health, happiness, life and safety and general welfare of each citizen are dependent upon existing living conditions, and WHEREAS, the lives and property of our people are en dangered by fire caused by rubbish accumulations in homes, offices, stores, alleys and streets, and WHEREAS, a city is judged by its general appearance, cleanliness and beauty, and WHEREAS, fires to a very large degree are preventable by the proper application of education in fire prevention and fire protection; NOW, THEREFORE, I Ernest Langford, Mayor of the City of College Station, do hereby proclaim the week of October 6th to 12th as FIRE PREVENTION WEEK, during which week I most respectfully urge our civic and commercial organizations, our school officials and teachers, and our citizenship as a whole, to cooperate and work with the Fire Marshal and other city of ficials in an effort to control this useless loss of fire and prop erty by fire. Every home, office and place of business should be inspected carefully and all fire hazards removed. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I hereunto sign my name and affix my seal of office on this the 24th da,y of September, A. D. 1946. Mayor, City of College Station, Texas FOR SALE—New civilian suit, brown with pen stripe. Coat size 37, pants 30-33. Sinprle breasted. See Corley, 116 Dorm No. 2. Special for Ex-Servic