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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1948)
J <»f w ;d to |pry dir v \ j! ^ i.. I — i Ramps Lan Hall will be us accomboda|tionf gprls attending Cojni Ball arid Afl-Colk and Sriturjlay ni . . Kiryi, ass’tj dean ■#"" nen, has!? houncen.i ; i I Students: will t be' asse: ^4! charge: or $1125 eaifh i ightj f( '^j( guest to c^vtir cost « ‘ Inatrbf vice and jotlher i ici lejitiJsi said. The jrobrris will be opeii 4 p. nij Friday am? m|ust i)e y; ed by Ui.lba. m. 1 gn liay. Li J 1 ! will b(? removed roinj'rconits| the doi|mitj>ry will >e Iqcketl df |,ly at-- 11130 a. stated.; ; i 1 { j 1 | • Studfcntfi djesirin ' to rhake ri Vation.i foil ijoth n gh :i ]m iy' rj ter f<nt roinis ,aft( r !• a. m.. Tj. day. Tljeseifvations f >?•' )nj/Ji night Can [be nuu e iiftjer li jr Wednesday. All! iss gyinenis! room resejtvations wi Ij be m|(||( Hoorn 1()D, (toodw In comp iance w lationk^ guiests st ■ , ■ m • r r w / ■ * to -1 If. n • ; _ :iv ' i 1 Mu. g : ?n thj' < -4— H.K. Stephenson ! Professor H. K “There can’t be too many In bnioking contest! The bluer thg qa* gets with smoke, the better the true pipe smoker breathes, ?dlleg(i ifepd- “t Stephenson,! of igineerii will address the Engineering Fatui ty Seminar Thursday afternoon £?t 4 in [the [Petrolepm Engineering Lecture Room, B. B. Hammer, ips- sistant professor of aeronautical enginierjng, announced today.', . Stephenson will! present a paper [entitled, “Live Loads for Highway Bridges' Based on the: Change Xirouptjig ojf Heavy Tnfckp in Trifl- fic,” Hamnier said. ’The papetr, which deals with the laws of probability ’in connection with highway traffic, was| present ed recently : ,o the national conven tion of the Arperican Society, of Civil Engineers in New Yojrk City, j The meeting will bp open to all facility members and graduate jen- jgineeririg student*, Hammer added. [mltory must, be in not latter!than |2 a. m. Friday night and 11 k.i m. [Saturday night. [When rese{rvatiions [hayeAeen made for the guests they [will riot he [permitted to check out iuntil departure for their jhOniies. Escorts) will be held strictly ac-f [countable for compliance with tbesp [instructiojisl according to Jim Nqten, one of th ineering Deipartmbnt, judges jn the pipe smoking contest which! will be held Wednesday at i WATCHES Sfeindij 5 p. m. in the YMCA. About two‘dozen hardy smokers have.^o far signed up in the Batta lion [Of: ice, where Vick Lindley, pipe! »ditor, is making preliminary classifications. The contest will be run [id three parts: heavyweights^ whiidt means everything from a calabash to a keg with a straw in thb ^i*lo; metal, which means Kir- stcjiiiAltiminum or other patented ultra-inodern creations; and stand ard, [Which means anything from a cbrri-Cob to a bull-dog. Botid ;$treet tobacco will be is sued 1 tio each-contestant, the amountj clepepiling on the classification! •lach icontestant will be allowed tq ire up as best he can, after which le "mast ikeep his? pipe burning asj one as i possible' without furtheij lighting. Judges will have the right to point to any contestant’ and ask for a [puff of snipke as proof that the pipe is still alight. The- intercollegiate time record for pipe smoking is; believed to bp sixty-four piinutcs, held at LSU. It is >fped! .that{some Aggie will bebahje' to beat that record. Prizes are three good pipfsi to be presented by the college cqn tioneries, and large cans of [Bond Street tobacco, to be given by Phil lip Morris & Co. In bull-sessions this week; Con test entries have been preening themselves on their, positions as “men of distinction.” That i’pj out that pipes are the trade of su<jh real-life people as' ycij. Douglas MacArthur, Bing. Crosby, Joseph Stalin, Ronald Colemati and the Duke of Windsor, nof to- men tion such fictitious ,characters Sherlock Holrnes and Dagw Bumstead. H i« ]! Entries are stHl bieing accap An entry blank is printed with this article, and may he brought to the Batt office. Goodwin Hall, or'mail- ed free through the faculty ex change. Entries listed yesterday evening were: ii , ( jl. [V; lit . Standard: E. B. Klein. |Ci C. Munroe, E. H. Anderson, W. C. Lueschner, C. H. Burke, [F. L. Rider Jr., Bill Iitvin, H. R. Wpod, George W. Rivers, E. f. Wohlseh- legel, Ben E. Solomon, Ray Young and J. F. Thurmond, if f\ Heavyweight: Art Howardp Clay Grimes, J. D. Piaqta, Victor [Pras- sel, and R. D. McCready. Metal: Ed Fisher, Darrell:iGrif- fin and Gibney Kendrick, Jr.; as ood ted. • WEDNESDAY Sian Ob ii | Recorded Music Texas Farm and Home) Program '• Kaxmeier Poultry PiWitHtm ! ’ i Coffee Club 7:00[ Martin Agronsky 7:15 [ Cowboy Rhythms 7 :S0j NeWs of Agyieland 7:45i' Muaic Aa You Like It S:00 Breakfast Club A fl:00i My True Story 9:30 Womans World 9:45 The Listening Post 10:00 Breakfast in Hollywood 10:80 Galen Drake 10:45 ' Ted Malone 11:00 Welcome Travelers 11:30: Record Rack ! , 11:55 Bryan Nev™ 12:00 BaukhjaKe Talking 12:15 NoohdaV News 12:30 Aggie Jlamblerx 1:00 Clark Uenhis 1:15j Ethel and Albert 1:30 Bride and Groom , 2:00 Ladjes Be' Seated 2:30 Paul Whiteman Club 3:30 Treasury Show 4:00 Afternoon llund Stiind 4:30 Church of Christ 4:45 Something to Read 5:00 Sportsman 5:15 The College Speaks 5:30 Concert Hall of The Air Fr.nif Sign Off KKbEmShmhmm 1 'i- -[;■. ,!: I: .a SELL WITH A BATTALION CLA88I- FIED AD. Rates . » . Jf a word per insertion with a 25<! minimum. Space rates In Classified Section . . . $0f per column Inch, Send all classi/ieds with remittance to the Student Activities Of fice. All ads should be turned in by 10:00 a.m. of the day before publication. DESIRE RIDE to Memphis or Little Rock Easter. Contact J. G Hardin, Box, 2983 or 202—15. ? . I FOR SALE- New Servi-cycles, sales and service. Charles Dohrovolny authorized. OR SALE—Bicycle for Harrell. C-9-9W. C^ll. RIBE SHOP aphing, drawing. 23rd. Bryan. Pho NICHT SCHOOL. B*giatir n v — beginning February 1 ith-r iuhjecti be taught include chonharw, book? ing. typewriting and afsociai ed Rhone 2-6855. McKern ie-B* dw ,npia College,. 702 S. Warfiiifig 1 dealer. Buck of Consolidated. FOR SALE—1931 Model A Ford. Gdod me chanical condition, neW tirese. See ,Riiy • (loodo, A&M Press. , / FOR SALE 24' 194> Glider b>iuse trailer (L-5) with apartment site A-H gas range and other furnishingB. 8 x Hi ro<an at- tached to trailer. I’rice-d to sell. See Owen. H-17-H, College View, or Write Box 5313. , - TOR SALE OR TRiADE | Aidmiral phomi-raldio -t^— photo; enlarging : fulfil. '‘Allege Hills. Evenings FOR SALE-Chair f?. Phone 4-6C44, nd Dune il8 I ubht FOR SALE Student d<*k filft.OO. P 44550f. ; - j' •' II "• FOR SALE H—^— 4 fij: N< KAMI i i' ! i I - !. Natfne Aritlrcss ENTRANCE BLANK PIPE SMOKING CONTEST YMCA February 25 5 p, m. .7.4-4--- :1|J ‘-j V* ; I WEDNESDAY 9:00 Sign On 9:00 Fun and Fancy Free 9:30 Fun and Fancy Free, 10:00 Swing Time 10:30 Morning Musicale 10:45 Pearls of Velvet 11:30 Time to Dine 12:001Noonday Melodies \1:00 Afternoon Melodies 1:30| Concert Hall of Air \ 2^:00 Mtigical Portraits 2 Luliahye frfme 2:45 Pick A Tune 3 :15 Transcribe<l Interlude j !f:30\ Loan Back and Listen 4 :00 Album of Cemc-dy Favorites 4:30 Afternoon Serenade 5:00 World News 5:15 Musical Tete A Tete 5:30 Cocktail Time < 8:00 Headline Edition <, 6:15 Elmer Davis j 6:30 Studio \Musie 7:00 Mayor of the Town | 7:30 Vox Pop 8 :00 Abbott 4 Costello Attention Ladies y' i • • Is your hiir faded of streaked, ends hleaCh- e<i 0114? If so, this can' be corrected for a very small fee by visiting either of the following beauty shops. College Hills Beauty Salon Kant Cate Phone 4-1174 ' Pruitt’s Beauty & Accessory Shop Insurance is dh i i KRAI S<H View. hg. rnin^o- W - eub iwRi. igton. 44 ■4 >er m in: I Pi State Firm il 215 cuimb nation . 201 Giicl phnji • 4-815 Phyf Striv irgel j: efriger - I Hi South; Side T Phone l-ltofl Ff)R SAt.E Table model Philco radio. See Rush, 6-B, Vet Village. Well-Known Makers ! of Pipe (Heavy, Standard, Metal) [5 (Mail or bring this blank to the Battalion Office ! 11 in Goodwn Hall if you desire to enter the Pipe Smoking Contest.) PIPR WANTED Baby walker. Contact B-3-I), College View or Box 362, College Station. 8:3rt .lark 1’arr 9:00 Bing Cfosby 9:30 Henry Morgan Show 10:00 News of j Tomorrow 10:15 Sign Off , SMOKERS WEEK JEWELER | i r-f t [.. McCARTY ! I North Gate 7t- J r'V' Hard to get too, spme ite r :■ —1-| i , L-v, So coin4 iin m 5 aire arriving 4arly and ire? even lower in price iefore. f j ■ •|. j! SCHGIOL EliXTRI sitpp ! ! ay aind inspect our large locliis of: i ;pplies MILITARY SUPPLIES HQCSlir m OU> SUPPLIES yjother Items. j t a(;<;ie !'■: : Ml 'NeNt to V t. arSiety store i Tr .. T |Disi(jSomb Pharmacy »rth Gate What’s Cooking? AGtrCULTURE COUNCIL, 7:15 p. tri^fVVddncsday, YMCA Reading y RooiAi ,j . ? , m ASlillE, 7:30 p. m., Tuesday. LAMAR COUNTY CLUB, 7 p. ni., Thursday, Room 126, Aca- demiCj ! AMERICAN CHEMICAL S0- CIETY, Student Affiliates, meets Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. in- Room 9, Chemistry Building. A.SlM.E., 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, M.E. tjedture Room. AGRONOMY SOCIETY, 7:30 p. m. r Tuesday, AT Lecture Room. -AMERICAN SOCIETY OF UNI- iVERSTTY PROFESSORS, 8 p. m., TuesqSy, A r MCA. Paul S. Ballanee will sneak.;. t.j BUSINESS SOCIETY, 7:30 p. m. Tuesday. YMCA. CLASS OF ’40, 7 p. m., Thurs day. Assembly Hall. Plans for an nual IspciRl.: l it ! j CORPUS CHRISTI CLUB, 7:15 p.m., -iRoom 227, Academic Build- "COLLEGE EMPLOYEES DIN- NER K'LUB, Frep dance, 8 p. m., Thursday, Sbisa Hall. GEOLOGY CLUB, 7:30 p. m., Wqdrlesday, Petroleum Erigineer- insj Liicture Room. Dr. Carl Lau- 'seri tq'is Weak on "Gems.” EE ULUB, Wednesday, Room 107 ME Shops. L I J 1 T L E SOUTHWESTERN LIVESTOCK ,SHOW COMMIT TEE, 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Ait Li brary. •'' rlf (jl : MARSHALL A&M CLUB,:7:15 p. m., Thursday, Room 207,: Aca demic. PIPE-SMOKING CONTEST, 5 p. m., Wednesday, YMCA. THE SOCIETY FOR THE?AD VANCEMENT OF MANAGE MENT February 24 at 7:15 p.m; in the Mechanical Engineering; Lec ture Room. WICHITA FALLS CLUB,! 7:15 | p. m., Thursday, Room 208, Aca-1 demic. . . 1 ' if Applications Foi? Degrees March 1 March 1 is the deadline fortilinp: applications for degrees to be con ferred at the end of the current semester, H. L. Heaton, registrar, announced today. The deadline applies to iboth graduate and undergraduate stu dents, Heaton added. Formal applications will be filed i in the Registrar’s Office, second [ floor, Administration Buildirig. Feb. 23 - Feb, 28 See our stocksW pipes, pipe tobacco, and accessories. v \ . i Enter the Greater A&M Pipe Smoking En durance Contest at the YMCA, 5 p.m., Feb ruary 25th. The Cave (formerly Casey’s) and The Cam pus Corner (formerly George’s) will gnUthe winner of each major division in the contest his choice of the $5 pipes. To the'second place winner the Confectioneries Will give a $1.50 pipe, y s' T H E CA V K ■ Campus Corner ,/l • i I 7: X y/ STOP by and see our selection of shirts and pants. ji; /! J- 'V;- ;; : 1 ' [: [jf ; j | j '
