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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1948)
a r- f :; J; ;usjj Prom I)et Twentieth Cent Tuesday afternoon Verne Hunt, chose Hoateases for this Mrs. R. L. Brown, *7 in The club president, Heaton, presided over 1 meeting:. Members resignation of Mrs. with regret. They yot Ashton an associate cause of illness in her Mrs. E. R. Alexande chairman for the {rav ibersr it the ;! ■.I-*! ■ ■ 'Z' ' f/ I 7 Club Meet m. 4- M THE / / , I 21 • I . m ■ : i/W, ■f • > :\ m VT 1 ■t ■ v: r I ■' 'omen'd omen comers’ Club Vpl W T • i* ’ fS:- THE BATTAEION r ; •; TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7 m •I- fir [kfii w it f* f; V/JL V'C* * Creatively 0 f grtex- to spon- ege St,a- PageS Kindergarten Cfhildren Make Tour of Bryan * o. Dayton mMm tsaMMK Weie J ggieland Kindergarten children enjoyed a very morning Thursday which began with a train trip on the S hibit which the sor when it comes to v :tion. ?i iJifi! ; ; , ^ The clnb accepted'it invita tion to hold its Christinas ten on Dee. >4 at the pariah house of St. Tholtas Chapel, in College Station, •z y ; i i . Mrs. Brown, program chairman, introduced the two speakers at tjhe close of the business iniftinf. ! Mrs. Melloh told hek iistsneni that one should not condemn all Club Members To Giv“ Party For Husbands . : exciting un Beam rr. shocked their contemporaries when they tried n new approach. i three recordings vinkky’a isionUm; sec- •51 Miss Hunt used threw to illutsrate the music. Debussy’s trated impressionism;: “Fire Bird Suite," ek; Gershwin's "Concerto ond movement, romanticism. ■'^t ijriO Date Is Changed For Club Meetings A chan voted by the Bry« Art Club when U me from Colleie (Station to Bryan. Mrs. R R. Lyle, supervisor of the kindergartijn, i was assisted by Mrs. A. D. Payton and Mrs. A M. Whittle, both teachers in the kin dergarten, and four others, Mrses. Scoates, McElhenny, Caudill and Waidhofer. i j The 64 kindergarten children first toured the Lilly Ice Cream Plant where they were treated to ice cream. ; . While visiting the First Nation- ' in Bryan, Mr. Travis Bry- sident of the bank, present- child with a dollar bill and bank souvenirs. This gift was greatly appreciated and will en able the children to begin savings account early in life. Santa Claus was the center of attraction at the opening of the new J. C. Penney’s Store. He was Once a College - their hosl party er pi{ casion will party held i nesday eve o clock. Notices <|f sent out and ed to mail or phone Leighton. the ladies of the toilers’ Club invite to join them for a ic. This year the oc- be a, pre-Christmas ihe Y*M.C.A. on Wed- tig Dec. 8th at 7:30 I I itro of mootb tno Bryan* ' tlmo wn* e event have been il members are ask- their reservations (4-4824) Mrs. Ri E. Bighton. .The ref ns be Mrs.! R. B. Johnson, Mira. Roy Wlngren and Mrs. Robert Fletcher. Mrs. R. F. White, Mrt. [J. B. JohnsonXand Mra. R. El. Leighton will be in charge of decorations and prises. Mrs. D. L. Befchor, program chair man, has planned; the party and will ant as] general chairman, Brid tlon inoea, and converaa- h the entertainment If u afternoon at the home Mogford in South Oakwood nesday will be the hew n ^or the dub and no^more meet* W .'■ZIZ I'! „ Jetts togford »Tu|es- , will be held urt , T f (stmaa holidays, : The next meetlttg Wednesday, home of Mi 1002 Bast 24th St . Attractive still life.'; were arranged 'by Mrs, „ Ilk Leftover cooked veal, may be made into a cold loftf for sand wiches. Grind the meat With a little sweet mustard pickle; idd salt and pepper to taste and a little melted butter or margarine. Pock the mix ture into.a small Ipaf pah that has been lined with W&xe&ibaper and chill overnight in Ihe refrigerator. I ’idffhfd ... w« WL... rT ..., for tho eyedlng.! Many reserva- tlona halve klteauyl been mad# and it Is hoped that all members and their Husbnitub* will be able to be preaent tu ket acquainted and have a (fowl Untie In lit la “Fun Night” party. I \ j Bitt Requests Chiirch NeWs AH el« repoitlers accounts activities ner of the line for at 5 b and church group are invited to submit of I their meetings and to the Women’s Cor- ! Battalion. The dead- every Pri or mafterial is day at 5 jp.^m. Material may be submitted dither by calling 4- 5444 < * •** - ‘ — BATT Room Cam ** 4 or by; mailing it to THE PA La ON, Women’s Corner 20:!, Goodwin Hall, A&M IW- 4— if "if If ffSl iqii- - long-lasting Chaili| Pins for Her Christmas . . . i :!i ' ' ; ■ '1 ^ ! 3 il li •• ,;7 i il >m‘ j ■ 'I Bi 11: / L' 7 V ■■ v' 4 little ptiu i at a time, at the fella Mint bud jroullwut* V VL; \ ! A. \ m _ Y yAyS !r • ■/ 1 * 4n , i V i / ! - ! I; > . h : » • \4 |l| 11| ^ 111 [ 7 || V Iff -M ■ W)l I II i if ■ Ilf ; r to wear in groups of two, three, or to wear on your lapel, on your blouse ' favorite date dress, or fastened dancing. When yon see them $5.00 to $7.50, plus tax. I It . 1. i 1 ■ j Lii ent committee will kept busy handing out books and f. Stevenson, Mrs. J. bubble gum to the eager young- Sw. Roy Wlngren and **”*• [: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was a gift to the x children from Montgomery Ward’s Toy Depart ment. Am soon as the boys and girls spent their ten cents each at Perry's Variety Store for u pur chase of their own choice, they returned to College Station by bus. Observances Held At Christian Church SumUj^ was "Women's Day" at , Moudy, j church, 1 stated that this observ- icn’i the A*M Christian Church. Rev. James M. Moudy, pastor of the qnce is an annual occurrence in Which the increasing part played by women in the life and work of the church is recognized. The sermon for the service cen tered around this theme and two leaders of the women’s group took part in it. Mrs. E. B. Middleton, president of the Women’s Council, delivered the morning prayer, and Mrs. E. : E. Vezey, vice-president, read the scripture. i i i Various mosses gathered from the woods and arranged in a shal low bow} make a decorative and ig centerpiece. To Wrap G The Newcomen,’ Club held Iti the Cempue. HoatmUafor thlM. Carla, Mra. A. N. McDowell, Mra. Refreshments were Mrs. H. E. B i.r j . j f ToExtension •j »‘ j : I i ^ meeting Wi on were M». John McNeelj KnappL; and Mrs. Roberta sixty members present by the poured decotit ing- *ifc ah I Bee**’ waa the focal point ternoon meeting of the Extension IMS. I : ; Robert Browning’s ‘The Ring snd the of attention st the Thursday sfternoonT — — Service Club held in the lounge of the 1fMCA on the Campus. ; Mrs. H. E. Burgess reviewed Browning’s work in a deft manner, revealing to her audience the dra-4 —— v— "--j ■ Ag|;ic ,Squiire|:Sl Dine at St, Thomas , Chapel Thursday } The Aggie Squares, A&M square dancing": organization,'I Will meet for a Roundup dinner Thursday evening, Dec. 9, at 6:30 p. m; at the Parish House of St. Thotnas Episcopal Church in College Sta tion. j / . ' •li PiM 4P-3 Here is a stone house that is really practical for a small growing family. It contains an approximate 952 square feet. It provides ample attic space under. its high roof to accommodate two extra bedrooms. Plans call for a complete basement. The architect is Elmer Gylleck, 120'/2 $<»• Grove Ave., Elgin, 111. Plan number is 4R-3. Gylleck suggests stone veneer with a roof of wood or asphalt ■Mftgls>. j , ’. r ; j ;, :' ; Christian Church Women 4 . .. j ; j ' * 1 ' 1 i ' • | • Hold Afternoon Bazaar The Women’s Council of the. A&M Christian Church held a ba zaar Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. N. Shepardson on Jones Street. Guests were greeted at the door by Mrs. E. B. Middleton, council president. The house party included all other mem bers of the council with Mrs. Shepardson acting as chairman. Mrs. C. M. Lyman was in charge of the tea table, Mrs. Bill Braddy handled the lovely decorations, and Mrs. F. W. Hensel and Mrs. A. L. Cook made up the finance commit- tee. ' a, j In charge of the various booths were Mrs. Irene Ryan, aprons; Mrs. Tom Covey, food; Mrs. L. W. Irittain, Christmas cards; Mrs. C. C. Hedges, salt and pepper shak ers; Mrs. James Moudy, candy; Mrs. Wesley Smith, bargain table; and Mrs. E. E. Vezey, miscella neous. matic fullness of the work. MnJfL G. Tumlinson presided over the meeting and welcomed the guests. Mrs. W. H. Jones was r program leader and intro duced the guest speaker. o Guests present for litis meeting were Mrs. T. J. Elder, Mrs. Mar vin Carter, Mrs. Paul M. Swim, Mrs. Price’ Hobgood, Mrs. P. T. Montfort, Mrs. S. Allan Watson, Mrs. Henry Rohde, Mrs. D. W. Williams* Mrs. John Hutchinson, Mrs. W. S. McCulley, Mrs. R. H. Shuffler, Mrs. T. O. Walton Jr., Mrs. H, E. Burgess, Mrs. W. K. Sherrill, Miss Simons and Mrs. Cook. After the review, tea was serv ed with Mrs. Ide P. Trotter pour ing. Decorations for tho table were colorful chrysanthemums. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs, Tyrus Timm, Mrs. R. E. Cal lender, Mrs. A. H. Walker, Mrs. J. D. Prewit, Mrs, Clifton Bates, and Mrs. M. C. Jaynes. Presbyterian Church Hold Group Meetings On Monday the women of the A&M Presbyterian Church divided into three groups for their circle meeting*. An appeal wee made at each meellit* for xlfta te he donated to the TexaM-Mexlcan Induatrial Institute at Kingsville. Circle 1 met with Mrs, L, K, Winder. Mrs. T. R. Hpence had charge of the program. v Mrs. P. W. Burns entertained Circle II, and Mrs. I. G. Adams directed the program. The Evening Circle met with Mrs. M. C. Todd, and Mrs. R. L. Rogers conducted the progrom, Bulletin Board NEWCOMERS’ CLUB, annual "Fun Night,’’ to be held at 7:30 p.m., Wed., Dec. 8, in the YMCA on the: Campus. AGGIE SQUARES, Christmas Round-Up Dinner at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 9. in the parish house of the St. Thomas Episcopal Church, College Station. m ■: She Western or square! dance style >e the order of the evening. Members and guests will dentil the 18Ui Plain* for a be hild’JVedtp 8, were innou Belched the i ’ settias Mra, to a d is the B the meetings! Lovelly by MrtT ~ Steven of dre?s will be the order of ng. dine on a menu of casserole meat dishes, salads, rolls, pie, cake and cookies, pickles and olives atuLhot coffee. . j i "f. Members of the club will serve the dinner, buffet style, to them selves and their guests. Each num ber couple has been asked to invite * dents of the organisation, stressed that all members are urged to at tend. Hodge said that; addresses of a few of the members hav«; not been obtained. "Every effort," he ialU, "lu be* Ing made to contact all Couple*' who hays attended any meeting of the-orguniiatlon. • | , x;: "1/ w« fail to reach any of our mimbora" he stressed,‘ ,r w« urge them to attend and to bring a des* sert of some kind—either cooklehr cake or pie us their contribution to our dinner." ij| ':. jv- After the dinner is served, mem bers and guests wilt enjoy an even ing of square dancing. Sponsors Dr. and! Mrs. Cdrl I, was a' A , and PlPW'*! bert YMCA on, Mr$. Robert Mrs. Carls thieeeasonally g£f|« J were ask- help wrap the Hin du ring the « I • . ' f party to ly evening, Dec. , by Mrs. D. L. told of a trip to the poin- Hr# >y; was chosen Stevenson Who chairman. >yeq .by many of Iter i the business lies, handmade X Hwere used. Mrs. mrdjBd high scorq. Scales, second- [rs| Otis Miller and Mrs., d arranged A&M Museum : inembers took ortunlty. Dr. prize* high ! i lo ;;" Richard ■: L. Pat: for a 4 it to t! and a number >f advantajj e of ihift opportunity. H. B, Parka, nuntodian, conducted the party through tho museum'and explained the naey interesting dis- playi/pf.'. i The uiual doqir prize was not awarded^but t Will be held oyer until tht* first meeting in January when tiA||> prlsescwlll be given. ■ ;•:i .a;.: 8 ■■ i- —« The 7:30 n. Couiitr; WlVi'H cimi st Pjhnu 1 ChrlM on. Al medicl attend Margo Carl Lyman and Mr. and Mrt. R. R. Lyle* Patti Jones and W. A. Whltehill,Twill callTthe squares.: seasonings, caver the skillet tight ly and sfinish cooking over Very low heat. A Httl4 water or chick en broth may be used to thin the soup if desired. j ; ■ i .' 4^ ill' <; 'il Handy Kitchen Recipes AGGIE BAND WONT FIT NEW STRUCTURE FORT WORTH, Dec. 6 —UP)- Texas Christian University has something new in football stadium bandstand arrangement . . » spe cially constructed stands for both the visiting and home bands. The first of their kind ever con structed, each of the new band stands consists of six risers 4 Mi feet wide by 60 feet long, located approximately half-way up the East side of the stadium. Their construction incorporates all of the musical advantage of the conventional ground-level band platform, but at, the same time it enables the musicians to occupy choice locations in the stadium. Each of the stands will accom modate a band of more than one hundred pieces. The musicians sit bn folding chairs, providing maxi mum fluidity of arrangement ac cording to the director’s prefer ences. AccOustics are noticeably improved. TEAMS CHOOSE SITE PORT ARTHUR, Dec. 6 —Iff*)— Austin and Port Arthur school of ficials were to meet at presstime, at the Rice Hotel in Houston to set the site 1 and date of their quarter-finals schoolboy football game in the Class AA state race. AIRLIFT PLANE CRASHES BERLIN, Sunday, Air Force Headquar- Dec. 6 —UP> United States j ters announced today an American C-54 airlift plane crashed at Fass- berg in the British zone of Ger many, killing all three crewmen. To keep a child from losing mit tens, fasten them to each end of a cord long enough to reach through the coat sleeves and across the child's shoulders. The cord may be anchored to the back of the coat MACE COFFEE CAKE Ingredients: 1% cups sifted en riched all-purpose flour, 2% tea spoons baking powder, % teaspoon salt, *4 teaspoon mace, % cup su gar, 3 tablespoons shortening, 1 egg, Vi cup milk. Topping: % cup sugar, 2 tablespoons enriched all- purpose flour, 1 teaspoon ; cinna mon, teaspoon mace, l! table spoon butter or margarine. First Preparation: Grease a pan about 6 x 10 inches (measured across the top). Set range of 440F. Put the dry ingredients for the topping into a small wide bowl and cut in the butter or margarine with a pastry cutter until mixture resembles meal; reserve. Mixing Method: Put the flour, baking powder, salt, mace and su gar into a sifter and sift into me- diuip-sizied mixing bowl; add shortening and cut in until mixturd resembles meal. Beat egg with rotary or electric beater until it is thick and pale colored (about 6 minutes); add milk and beat enough to combine. Add to dry in gredient* and stir only until they are moistened; batter will be lumpy. Turn into prepared pan and spread evenly; sprinkle with topping mixture and bake in mod erately hot (400F) oven for about 26 minutes. Loosen sides of coffee cake with a spatula, cut in 8 squares, lift out each square with a spatula and eerve immediately with butter or margarine.:' ★ 1 SQUASH AND PINEAPPLE DISH Ingredients: 1 box quick-frozen cooked sqpash (thawed), 1 tea spoon sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, dash freshly-ground pepper, % cup crushed' pineapple (drained), cup brown sugar, 1 tablespoon but ter or margarine (melted). Method: Mix together squash, sugar, salt and pepperi'Jfani into greased shallow baking dish. Mix pineapple, brown sugar, and but ter or margarine and spread over squash. Bake in a hot (400F.) oven for 8 to 10 minutes, or until thor oughly hot. 4 to 6 servings. SPECIAL CORN PUDDING Ingredients: 1 cup diced cooked ham or lunpheon meat, 1 table spoon butter or margarine, 2 table spoons flour, 1 teaspoon salt, % teaspoon pepper, 1 teaspoon sugar, 1% cups milk, 1 teaspoon scraped 2 salt, pepper and sugar and blend. Add milk gradually and cook over medium heat until mixture is thick ened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat Add onion, corn and eggs and mix well. Turn over ham or luncheon meat in baking dish. Place in pan of hot water and bake in moderate (376F.) oven for about 60 minutes, or until mixture is firm. Makes 4 to 6 servings. ★ NICE FOR SATURDAY SUPPER If you want an easy-to-make main dish for supper try the fol lowing. Serve buffet Style, letting everyone help themselves, add a salad, rolls, dessert and beverage, and there you are! k l. I ★ SUNDAY NOON BREAKFAST Quick-frozen Orange Juice Cereal with Thin Cream or Top Milk Shirred Egges and Chicken Liv^n 1 Mace Coffee Cake* Beverage Dried beef makes ^satisfactory supper dish when combined with cooked noodles and cream of mush room soup; season to taste, place in a casserole and top with .tiny buttered 1 cubes of bread. Q&rhisn with sprigs of parsle^ just before serving.' jH ’[ ¥ ;;[* • Be sure to cook dried fruit in the water in which it was soaked 60 as to; utilize valuable nutrients. Fruit cooked in a syrup tends to hold its shape; if the* fruit is to be pureed, cook it in water and add the sugar after it is mashed or sieved, , ; T ; 4 ii ■ . Use a soft yellow cheese in pre paring cheese souffle fcince cheese that is too hard does not give the dish good consistency or flavor. Recipes for custard often sug gest that the milk bd scalded first because this shortens the cooking VM Plan 1 iil The their rei Deci| till .^ t , Slay, 4w6 'Callage Main Street Plans wire it a< e fqr the coming Christmas pally, anid other regu- hr bu.ii,M» discweil. Refresh were served by Mrs. Marcus Rj Brown and Mrs. time. I News & Views Bake a meat loaf in a ring mold for a company eupper: fill the cen ter with fluffy mashed potatoes sprinkled with paprika, and sur round the outside of the meat ring with crisp green rounds of cucum ber pickuj. Add sliced stuffed olives to creamed chicken or turkey and serve between hot buttered bis cuits. T&! make the biscuits the easy way add a little more liquid than usual to the dough and drop on to a buttered cooky sheet. Canned cream of mushroom soup flavored with a little soy sauce and grated onion may be used to pre pare smothered chicken. Brown the chicken as usual, add the soup and collar. I onion, 1 box (10 ounce) qui< frozen corn kernels (thawed), eggs (slightly beaten). ! Method: Arrange ham or lunch eon meat on bottom of shallow 1- quart baking dish. Melt butter or margarine in saucepan; add flour, jy. 'i). ^ ' I ‘ ; I ; • . | RECORDS •RADIOS J l School & BqppHfH ALL YOUR HASWEL V:f Vri ■d; U, . r M r V. K V k j/ In making custard , pie the Crust may be baked on the bottom side of a pie pan; the custard may be baked separately in ;a pan of tb same site set in hot; water ami at a low temperature.; After the .cus- tard is -baked and has cooled so that th transfe this rub a spatula around the edge of the custard, tilt .It. somewhat and shake and slide it into the crust. m : v • X * i i pudding: or pie two tablespoo sugar per egg white is, in gc the best amount td use. Too sugar give* a meringue lacking in flavor and one that is not as fltlffy or as tender as it should be 44 It fa When toddlers eat at the ’table with grownups it will save'the tn net pan feels warm it cap be erred into the crust., Tb do ii\ a i In making a meringue fbr Five-0 Glib Plans Meeting ■ ii C£ub will meet at iy[4ft . M(jml»eir*hl|> includes ihtfftday modi* hui^iayjut the Bryan lup, " juiiibrf vettrimry ruts, for thi) Junior Class s Partyf will be reported Ives oil Junior veterinary stud mth are invited , to .« metvUng,, H. Y<htjg,,fjub repor mm Wivtesl Club held liar jmeeting Wednesday, i the h§me iqf Mrs. Clyde I Tom M| Nunttef: ; Those .atten iiqg were Mesdames Chas. El Deyhl|, Jack H. Duwe, Tim G. FauikenBerry, Roy Fenner, R. E. Jobes, Phip W., Landrum, El mer Pierce, $u)-nace H. Roberts, Chais. R.|Steven4, Rdbt. L. MtDon- and the .hostess, Mrs.. Clyde Slay, and co-hojtesges, Mesdames Marcus $. BrQ|wijj and Tom M. Nun ley. blecloth |f a bli her place; choosy propriatl design; will enjay, * m.B In mdjking days, c«k |t .. .. _— the sugar is I’ompleltely dissolved, ihstantly.; If you wish itic mat is put at ah attractive, ap- that a boy or gin fi| dge for the holi* it oyer low heat until stirHnj to watt that fo: pan; .us* been wr damjp In cutting the bottom of pan orfvtne pa it with a pen d trace . aiMuml v knife anid it to usa u.scisi before Hutting : f :lr Sandwich lot be fro4|ed' oh nmyonnalso chotse. The hafrarlMl: pec | dohstadtly. If you down the sugar crystal* > on tpi side of the sauce- a forki whose tines have pped ift a small piece of o(h. dressing confec imjtpy making 1 tldners’ tb insu — ,i Jr} H'r.W - *i. THE BATTALION Home 1 ’Ti:- •; ’ * Hri, wiifcrcrM* and salad for example. •il The remainder of the school! year >xed paper to fit »ke pans, place the " and tme around *n Cut out. Or small sharp be necessary ireass the pan jie papers ir parties may _ outside with sciftMjied cream ng (for the loaves J*? salad for ona olives for an- hlrd 4 ' rosjing, sift the igar used if it is a smooth topping. 7 •! - tor only $3.50 ‘ ! ”• ' •’ |; '1 ’ • •ill. • ;i. ■ ; SEND TO: Hum 1 I" if Street st Address i: l:P W aty & St&te , ^ , T 1 ffsi II !. !: .<* .j? : r - i . J r y ' { [.. | • J 4. 1 1 :/ 'n _|i J ii |I 1 ii- *; '•[ w i - . ^ 4] ‘j « • KJ k' ■ Vjj ' •/ ’ll * ; : ;ii £1 ' *1 K.'- i..