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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (April 8, 1947)
Page Four THE BATTALION, College Station (Aggieland), Texas TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1947: LEARN TO SEW We teach Beginners and Advance courses in dress making. Make yourself a garment while you learn— 8 Complete Lessons for $10.00 For more information call Mrs. Hurst, or drop by our shop and let us explain the courses to you. Night classes for girls that work. SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO. Phone 2-2335 202 West 26th THE AGGIELAND Flower Shop IS NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS Cut Flowers, Pot Plants, Pottery, Shell Jewelry Flowers For All Occasions Next to Campus Theater ..Phone 4-1212 *B.V.D. MULBERRY BRAND RUGGERS SHIRT Be at your ease, on and off the job, in this Ruggers Shirt. Gloriously soft fabrics... clear J j J j cool colors...smart “B.V.D.” freedom-of-action isms: .| ■ styling go everywhere with you. It’s equally cor- r . ' -« rect with or without a tie. Make your play for. comfort in Ruggers Shirts... today. §3.50 Up •reg. u.s. pat. off. “NEXT TO MYSELF LIKE B.V. D. BEST” CLOTHIERS College and Bryan Fourth Installment Fees Payable at Fiscal Office Fourth installment fees are now payable at the Fiscal De- partment: Board to May 31 . . . $48.00 Room Rent to May 31 10.00 Laundry to May 31 . 3.55 TOTAL .... $61.55 Dallas Ex Donates Five Scholarships To Award Program Wofford Cain, ’13, Dallas, chairman of the board o f Southern Union Gas Com pany, is the donor of five new Opportunity Awards, the first of which will be made to a student en tering in September of this year. Cain’s gift to the Development Fund established the scholarships under the general Opportunity Awards program, to be awarded through the regular statewide com petition. There are no restrictions as to locality from which the winner is to be selected or course he may study. The Cain awards pay $250 per year for four years, with op portunities for additional student earnings. A Civil Engineering graduate of the class of 1913, Wofford Cain has been associated with Sotuhern Union Gas, utility company oper ating in Texas and New Mexico, since its organization. He retired from the presidency of the com pany last year, retaining his posi tion as chairman of the board. Cain offices at 803 Gulf Terrace. Coming to A. & M. from Athens, Cain was a member of Company C, and was in the Ross Volunteers. He was known here by the nick names of “Abel” and “Coke”. Black, Badgett, Brown Elected School Councilmen In the only contested race for councilman of the City of College Station, G. W. Black was elected over T. W. Leland and Loyd Berry man in Ward 2. W. Howard Bad gett won in Ward 1, and Frank Brown, Jr., in Ward 3, with no competition. —ROLLINS— (Continued From Page 1) From 1930-34 Rollins was head coach at East Texas State College at Commerce. Previously he was head coach at Wesley College, Greenville. After graduation from A. & M., he served in the army as a captain in the infantry. He was a mem ber of the 36th Division football team. During World War II he was attached to the Tank Destroy er School at Camp Hood in an ad ministrative capacity, holding the rank of major. Five More Moved from Corps; Hope to End Trials Tonight Trial boards, resuming sessions after the Easter holidays, moved five more cadets out of the corps, found two not guilty and assessed lighter punishments to eight others. Moved from the corps were A. B. Ammons, James L. Rike, James t-P. Heath, Wallace L. Maurer, Freeman J. Mowad. Health sur- Order Graduation Invitations Now Seniors desiring to order grad uation invitations should place their orders in the Student Acti vities Office prior to 5 p.m. Monday, April 14. , Official Notices AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE OF TEXAS Office of the Dean of Men Memorandum No. 57 2 April 1947 Subject: Dance Accommodations for Ladies To: All Students 1. In compliance with the request of the Committee in charge, and with the approval of the organization commanders concerned, Dormitory 2 will be used to provide accommodations for visiting girls attending the Artillery Regimental Ball and All College Dance FRIDAY and SAT URDAY nights, April II & 12 1947. 2. Students having guests will be as sessed a charge of $ .75 per night per guest to cover cost of matron, maid serv ice, and other incidental expenses. Re funds cannot be made. 3. Guests staying in dormitory must be in not later than 2:00 a.m. FRIDAY night and 1:00 a.m. SATURDAY night. Guests must check in with the matron upon their return to the dormitory after the dances. When reservations have been made for the guests, they will not be permitted to check out until departure for their homes. This the matron. Escorts accountable for com- structions. 4. Cadets living in Dormitory 2 must vacate their rooms by 1:00 p.m., FRIDAY, April 11, 1947. 5. From 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. students hav ing guests will prepare the rooms for re ception of guests. Students will furnish linens, towels, etc. Escorts will be held responsible for all equipment and supplies in rooms. 6. Guests will be admitted to their rooms at 4:00 p.m. FRIDAY, April 11, 1947, and must be vacated by 11:30 a.m. SUNDAY. uul unui ueparvure ioj will be done with th will be held strictly a pliance with these ins Luggage will be removed from the rooms and the doors locked promptly at 11:30 a.m. The college cannot be responsible for personal property of any geust or stu dent. 7. Room assignments may be made by students living in Dormitory 2 who wish to reserve own room at 8:00 a.m. Mon day, April 7, 1947. Beginning at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 8, other cadets having guests for the Artillery Ball may sign for their guests. Other students may sign for their guests beginning at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 9. Students can secure these assignments in the PLACEMENT OFFICE, Room 126, Administration Build ing. 8. P. G. Hall will be used for the week-end under the same provisions and instructions above, except the charge is $1.00 per night per guest and the linens will be furnished by the college. (Signed) J. W. ROLLINS Dean of Men CLASSIFIED ADS ATTENTION ENGINEERS: Get your engineers* math chart at the Exchange Store. - THE SCRIBE SHOP—Typing, mimeo graphing, drawing. Phone 2-6705. 1007 E. 23rd, Bryan. REPAIRS: Radio and refrigerator sales and service. All work guaranteed. LEONARDS East Gate Ph. 4-1240 WANTED: MUSIC INSTRUMENTS (BAND) ANY KIND. TOM SWEENEY, PHONE 2-7225. New and refresher classes starting now at McKenzie-Baldwin Business College in shorthand, typewriting and associated sub jects. Phone 2-6655 for information. FOR SALE: 1940 Oldsmobile, Apart ment 31c, Veteran’s Vilage. (near Kyle Field). WANTED: Short Infantry boot spurs and chains. See room 125-12. FOR SALE: 18-ft. metal covered trail er house, $850.00 if sold immediately. 404 Cooner St. FOR RENT: Large bed room with pri vate bath and outside entrance. Phone 4-9534. I We buy and sell used furniture. Call 2-6890 or apply to General Mercantile Co. 600 W. aPrker, corner of Parker & W. 21st in Bryan. FOR SALE: Marglobe tomato plants cold frame hardened. 206 Munnerlyn Vil lage. WANTED: Ride for Veterans wife from College View Apartments to Bryan Monday through Saturday. Must be in Bryan by 8:00 a.m. See Cook B-5-X. I NEED an apartment—Veteran and ex- Aggie—by June. Would appreciate any graduating Senior giving me a chance by writing E. D. McMurray, Rt. 2, Box 78, Houma, La. or contact Tom S. McMurray, Ramp No. 4—Law Hall. MAROON-WHITE Two-Tone Paint Job --p* ONLY $ A B>00 45 Or Any Two (2) Colors Fast Service ALL WORK GUARANTEED BRYAN MOTOR CO. North Main Street Phone 2-1333 rendered his contract. Found not guilty were Johnny R. Henry and Alvin B. Kennedy. George Cavitt received only a rep rimand. Restriction to campus and de merits were ordered for Edwin A. Daniels, Clanton B. Harrison, Dean M. Denton, Don B, Farrell, R. E. Landig, Wayne A, Patrick, Max Ploeger. Including these, the panels had moved 32 cadets from the corps, given varied punishments to 50 others, and found 18 innocent. Hearings of the remaining 43 cadets should be completed some time tonight. Ex-Naval Men May Claim Leave Pay Ex-naval personnel who were on active duty on or after September 1, 1946 may request a claim for the unused portion of their leave from the Bureau of Naval Per sonnel, the Navy Disbursing Of fice announced in a recent dir ective. This group of men does not in clude those on terminal leave it was pointed out. Claims for settle ment for unused leave time in ex cess should be addressed to Bur eau of Naval Personnel (Attention Pers 8247) and should request that the Bureau compute leave credit as of August 31, 7946. 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