The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, March 29, 1950, Image 4

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Aggie-Nizers Sin
ForKiwanis Lunch
Club was entertained by the “Ag
gie-Nizers”, quartet from the Sing
ing Cadets, at their weekly, lun
cheon in Sbisa Hall yesterday.
Members of the foursome were
Jim'‘Dalton, Dale Walston,. Ber
trand Lambert, and Buddy' Boyd
who also 'sang several solo num
bers. ■ I Z 1
In the business session of the
meeting, the matter of clothing col
lection for underprivileged chil
dren was stressed. Some clothing
has been collected according to W.
M. Potts, chairman of the under
privileged committee, and is to be
distributed where a real need ex
ists.
_ A special request for boys shoes,
sizes one through three has been
made. If Kiwanis or others can
supply any articles of clothing they
should turn them in to one of the
members of the committee or call
one of the members and ask to have
the articles picked up. Potts said.
: Members of the committee are
H. W. Hopper, R. E. Snuggs, J.
D. Baty, A. R. Dunlap, R. O.
1 Pictures of Europe
Shown TCAS Men
The Texas Collegiate Academy
of Science was taken on a Euro
pean tour last Thursday night via
the camera by ■ I. E. “Monty”
Montgomery, senior architecture
- major from Baytown.
Montgomery presented color
movies of his architectural tour
through France, Italy, Switzerland,
Hollamb Belgium, and England.
We also commented'On the archi
tecture and life in the various
countries which he visited. t
Montgomery related such exper
iences as his visit to the Pope,
his witnessing of a communist
demonstration In Rome, and an at
tempted suicido by a person who
tried to leap from the top of the
Eiffel Tower in Paris.
? "At the request Of his audience,
Montgomery showed pictures of
the 1049 Aggie “T” and the Ag
gie Band taken at the A&M vs.
S. M. U. game lust year.
Berry, Dan Davis, and D. B. Cofer.
Other business included ^ the an
nouncement of the sale of tickets
to a behefit movie to be sponsored
by the club at Guion Hall on
April 10. Dick Hervy arid Dixie
Southern are in charge . of the
program arrangements.
They announced that each club
member wiH- be asked to purchase
or sell five tickets. A goal of 500
tickets has been set to sell for
50 cents to adults, 15 cents to
children, and 30 cents to Ai&M stu
dents.
The movie is “Make Mine
eral treasury.
President Joe Motherall an
nounced the acceptance of a chal
lenge to a round-robin baseball
tournament between the Bryan r
College Station Rotary Club, the
Lion’s Club and the Kiwanis Club.
A special baseball tournament
committee has been appointed to
arrange for a team to represent
the Kiwanis Club. Composing the
committee ^" aire John McNeely,
chairman; Flop Colson, : L. S.
Richardson, C. N. Smith, Ralph
Rogers, Marty Karow, and W. L.
Maples.
Walton Will House
AICE Ball Guests
Ramps, I. j. and K of Walton
Hall have been assigned by the
office of the Dean of Students as
accommodations for girls visit
ing for the Artillery-Infantry-
Cavnlry-Engineer Regimental Ball.
Students having guests staying
in Walton Hull will be assessed u
charge of $1.25 per night- per
guest to cover costs. Guests will
be udmittted to their rooms at 1
p. m. Saturday April 1, aim! must
vacate the rooms by 11 u. m.
Sunday.
Room assignments can ’ now be
made at the housing office in
Goodwin Hall.
Guests staying in the dormitory
must be in not later thanj 1 a. m.
Saturday night.
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Members of the College Station Council ! of
Knight^ of Columbus are having their blood
. typed so that when an emergency occurs, the
council members will be ready to serve as blood
donors.
Consolidated Senior Play
Captures Share of Laughter
By HANK BUNJES
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Laughter seekers of College Sta
tion were Served up a double por
tion of fuh last night when the
senior class of A&M Consolidated
staged two plays in the school
gymnasium. 1
; Ignoring the numerous miscues
and slowness in picking up lines,
"Ixive Hits 1 Wilber” and “The City
Slicker and Our Nell" had them
rplling in
to curtain
; Fifst ploy to
it teen-age
liens when
aisles from curtain
be offered was
comedy of what hap-
u thirteen-year-old boy
gets struck down by tf»« arrow of
love. The (one-act presentation-^
“Love Hits Wilber” starred Jake
Magee in the title role. Ii) support
was Jean iRoyder as Betty Ix>u
Maxwell, Ijietty O’Bannon as the
l^irl friend Virginia, Rita Szymas-
^ek as Conbie Maxwell, I|elen By
es- and Gilbert Elmann ini the role
of Mr. and( Mrs. Maxwell.
’ Wilber d(espises all girlb up un
til he eharjees to meet the pretty
Miss Virginia. He then clevely
talks money from his parents and
tgkes his pew girl to the movie,
oinly to be Oceompanied in the end
with.-a sister.
\ After a i brief intermiasion, the
If Its
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Forget It!
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VEAL CUTLETS
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Many other delightful
foods prepared to
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HOtARD’S
C AJF E T E R I A
entitled “”he City Slicker and
Our Nell.” Though few tears were
spilled for the plight of the gentle
NM|» ably played by Francis Si-
mek, the supporting cast brought
down the house with a showing of
some genuine comedy.
Besides lifiss Simek in the cast
was Edwinja Hosley, displaying
talent as Violet Beard; Ernest
Camp as (jhe strong-arm paw of
Nellie, Fraik Beard; Gemma Dob-
rovoeny fine In the role of Min
nie Beard; Tom McDermott as the
noon-strucl Dan Tucker; Lloyd
Gay, a scream as the stupid Toby
Snodgrass; Daylor Walton as the
cold-hearte) and suave Sheridan
Douglas^ Imogene Baker as the
city slicker’s disgruntled compan
ion Claribd Worth; and Willie
Mae McConnell ns Aunt Mnrthy,
who trapped the villian in the end.
The story concerned j» deed to
Nellie’s private land which the
city slicker! was bent on obtaining.
Complications set in for the vil
lian when it turns out that the
old aunt ii not so decrepid after
all.
The directors for the plays
were Mrs. Louise Glenn and Mrs.
Muriel Orr, respectively. The plays
were the j official dramatic pre-
sentation for the senior .class.
Students From 34 *
States! in A&M
Students from 34 states and the
District of Columbia, other than
Texas, are enrolled in the grad
uate school here.
Louisiana leads in enrollment
with nine Students from that state,
followed by New York, Arkansas,
Pennsylvania, South Carolina, with
six each; Ohio and North Caro
lina, -five each; Oklahoma, Mon
tana, Missouri and California, four
each; Nebraska, Mississippi, In
diana, Kansas and Tennessee, three
each; Washington, Minnesota, New
Mexico, Colorado, Iowa, New
Hampshire, Washington, D. C.,
Florida arid Idaho, two each, and
one each from Virginia, Alabama,
Georgia, Maine, West Virginia,
Illinois, Utah, Oregon, Michigan,
and Arizona.
Senior Dairy Men
To Inspect Plants
Senior dairy manufacturing stu
dents will leave April 2 to inspect
variou’s dairy manufacturing estab
lishments throughout the state, ac
cording to Dr. A. V. Moore of the
Dairy Husbandry Department.
Their tour will take them
through Mount Pleasant, Sulphur
Springs, Paris, Bonham, Shennan,
McKinney Garland, Dallas, Fort
(eburne, and Waco. They
‘Aunt Silly , Is
City Offering
The comedy play, “Aunt
Silly,” sponsored by the Vet
erans of St. Anthony, will be
presented in the Stephen F.
Austin high school auditorium
at, 8, p.m. on Thursday and Fri-
dajy.j March 30-31,
The story in that of Sam Sel
i
The
sponsored
Recreatior
Wednesda;
cording to
Miller an(| Mrs.
Two separate hunts involving
eight cases of eggs will occur sim-
ultaneously. Five cases of eggs
will be hidden by the Girl Scouts of
Troop 14 and 16, In two areas In
the small park west of Throckmor
ton Street. ./ '■
Council, will be held
April 5th, at 1:15, ae>
Co-chairmen Mrs. J. C.
s. J. D. Lindsey.
ifrs of Boy Scout Troop
allege Station held a get-
lum, a respectable citizen who is
forced by circumstances to imper
sonate the long absent Cecelia Dill,
known aa
Si 7 ’
v<
iJojhn Striles Is the respected
rjiavpr who keeps the situation
Ubacjr control through the ninny
ous occuran-
s long noseni ueceua uni.
Aunt Silly. The part of
Spmj is played by George Dlllu-
vpto (of the English department
Itriles Is
ho keeps
itrol throug
and rl'dlculi
Ttye evening’s program will also
ude numbers by students of
ool of Dan-
ihclude numbers
tl|e Clara Howard
cihl
by students
School of I
qi|ng and the presentation of sev
eral of Miss Doris Turek’s students
of t|he accord ian.
The Business Men’s Chorus of
prominent local citizens will ap
peal! dressed as varibus women to
provide one of the most humorous
parts of the evening?.
Admission for the play, Record
ing to Luke RuffinoJ head of tick
les, will be $1- for adults and
for all students. •
Worth, Cl
will obsei-ve
manufacU
Moore said.
ring while on this trip,
We Solicit Your Patronage
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Fish Jones Loses
Shewer Door Fight
Robert E. Jones, freshman at"
the annex, in his rush to escape
a barrage of water Sunday hit
bile of the shower doors. Miss
Irene “Mom” Claghom. superin
tendent of the college hospital, said
today.
The result of the fight was one
broken door and 24 j stitches.
Jones left the hospital Monday
morning.
All pre-school children of y the
College Station area will partici
pate in the hunt in one of'these
areas. Th|s includes the children
of students and anyone else! in
College Station, Mrs. Miller said.
The first four grades of Consoli
dated school will hunt in the.pth-
er half of the park, closer to'"Jer
sey Streelj.
Three cases of eggs will be look
ed for by the children of the Negro
school at I a site near the school.
Eggs, furnished by the Recrea
tion Council, will be dyed by the
home economics classes of Consol
idated.
Prize eggs will be among those
hidden and will be good for prizes
from local merchants, Mrs. Miller
concluded?
Scout’s Parents
Hold Meeting
Twenty-two mothers and fathers
of memb
102 of C _
together meeting with the Troop
Monday evening in the American
Legion Hnll.
C. W. Manning, scoutmaster, an
nounced His departure Wednesday
on leave Jo complete the require
ments for a degree of doctor of
philosophy at Iowa State College.
George Rivers, iwsistont scout
master, will handle the Troop dur
ing Mr. Hlanning's absence. Bloth
Manning and Rivers are in the re
search division of Texas A&M’s
Department of Agronomy.
A. C- Magee, [ Troop represen
tative on! the Scout district com-
mitteeJ announced preliminary
plans to take the'Troop on an out
ing of several days to some Texas
summer vacation area.
Following the parents’ meeting,
the Troop held tenderfoot investi
ture services for Jack McNeely.
He madp the 39th boy in Troop
102. “
D n y t p n Moses was given an
award asj the best camper in the
Troop during 1949.
The Otter Patrol had the best
time in a water-boiling contest
stqged among the patrols of the
Troop. David Parsons is the lead
er of this patrol. .Other members
are Dick Hickman, Charles John
son, Byron Andrews, Bobby Wil
kins, Jack McNeely, Don Draper,
Ralph Shuffler and Johnnie Lybn.
This patrol also! finished first in
patrol inspection.
Weekly Farm News
Aired Over WTAW
The members of the A&M Col
legiate future Farmer Chapter
are presenting a program, “Today
in Agriculture”,, over j station
WTAW at 7. a. ;m. each Wednes
day.
Williams Dei
Masonic Sch
Speaking to twent;
hers of the Sul Ro:
Club and several visilj
YMCA Chapel Wedi
Harvey S. Williams
two .
rch
the
Ight,
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spirit of the Masonic Homej and
School of Fort Worth as similar
to but even more intense than the
“admirable” spirit of Ag L
Williams, Superintendent
Home and School, grai
A&M in 1935 and
Master of Science d<
1942. . | ||
of the Masonic Home Hnd School
Williams told of the Home for
Aged Masons in Arlington. He out
lined the requirements for en
trance, the operation, agd the main
tenance of the one and one-half
million dollar school and home
plant. '
Six large panels of pictures were
shown to better portray the phy
sical plant and different phases
of student life at the home.
dams Will Dire
’ty Census Takii
nsusj enumerators for ji
Station have been namedti
work under the directi<
mer Adams, local insura
il estate agent.
Two list includes Mrs
adeley, Mrs. Hallie M
rs. Maria T. Ashton? J
Birdwell, Mrs. Verda
mrs. _M»ry B. Moses,/MK
H - Harrell, Mrs. Elizabeth J.
* ifZL. "i* shae, Mrs. Lillian V- Mowery,
nerg''"’ Margaret L. Gregory, and
Maurine Banks. v
The three-day school for
enumerators will be held a'
What’s Cooking
ABILENE CLUB meets Thurs
day, 7:15 p.m. in YMCA.
AGGIE SQUARES, Friday,
March 31, 8 p. m., Episcopal Par
ish House, Beginnens come at 7:30
P ‘BRUSH COUNTRY ^ (^LUB,
Thursday,. March 30, 7:30 p. ,m.
304 Academic Bidg.
CORPUS CHRISTI CLUB,
Thursday, 7:45 in room 227, Aca
demic Bldg. Discuss plans for
Easter Picnic.
DALLAS A&M CLUB, Wed
nesday, A&I Bldg., room 218. Dis
cuss plans for Easter party.
EAST TEXAS CLUB, Thursday,
March 30, 8 p. m., South Solarium
of YMCA. Discuss plans for Eas
ter party.
EL PASO A&M CLUB, Thurs
day, 7:16 p. m., third floor of
Academic Bldg.
FORT WORTH A&M CLUB,
Wednesday, 7:16 in room 32 Sci
ence Hall.
Henderson County Club, Thurs
day, March 30( 323 Academic.
HILL COUNTY A&M CLUB,
Thursday, 7:30, room 307 Academic
Bldg.
LAMAR. CHAPTER of Houston
Club, Thursday, 7:30 p. m., room
306 Academic Bldg. Discuss plans
for Easter party.
LUTHERAN STUDENT ASSO
CIATION, Wednesday night aftor
the 7:30 Lenten services. Discuss
Ashram Transportation.
NEWMAN CLUB, Wednesday
evening, (March 29, Catholic Chap
el.
PASADENA CLUB, Thursday,
7:30 p. !m., room 106 Academic
Bldg. Discuss plans for Easter
party.
SAN ANGELO A&M CLUB,
Thursday, room 201 Agriculture
Bldg. Election.of officers and plan
for cold drink festival. «
for Sprip
Duchess
Ball will
GALVESTON COUNTY
night
«.
A&M CLUB meets tonight (Wed.)
' ac r *
and
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be discussed.
room 10|4 Academic Rldg. Plans
g Dance and selection of
for Cotton Pageant and
VETERAN’S WIVES BRIDGE
CLUB, Thursday, Cabinet room
of the YMCA, 7:30 p. m. All veG
eran’s wives invited.
Bryan Reserve Unit
Receives Pay Hike
The local Field Artillery reserve
unit of Bryan, College Station, and
Caldwell, the 352nd Armored Field
Artillery Battalion, will be eligible
for two pay periods a month after
April 1, 1960 according to news
received from the Instructors Of
fice, College Station, Tekas.
I This p«6jr increase will: be in ef
fect for the remaining quarter of
the 1850 Fiscal Year. 7
Prior to April Lfand 362m! Ar
mored Field Artillery Battalion
has had only one (pay period per
month.
This increase in pay is due to
revision of pay, regulations by the
Organized Reserve Corps, placing
the units of the 22nd Armored
Division In a higher pay category,
AH School Dance
Saturday at Of?
The Sophomore Close of
A&M Consolidated High Sc
will present an aR school di
Saturday at 7:30 ti p. m
school’s music rooep.
Music for the dapee will be fur
nished by phonograph, Mrs. J. T.
Duncan, sponsor of the class an
nounced. Cold dr?r||cs and cookies
Will be served. 11 '' ' 1
Carnegie Library starting Mo
enumerator-
in the aftei
Colleg*'Station enumerators
id the Kflool'
Hospital Report
Two Operations
:\ Francisco
Marshall M> Lazar
appendectomies Tuekday Linor
Dr.,*? E. Marsh, college sur
said today. I
Coronado, a freshman at the
annex, was admitted to the hos
pital Monday night,
i Lazarine, also a freshman, lives
in Hart HaH mM,, is “out" . for j>|
ihman track., He, had been in
Hall and, is “out ’
trmc!t.jil» had beei
the hospital for several days
to the operation. Dr. Marsh
Dr. Marsh and Dr. L. 0.
korson, Bryan
the operations
jrgeon, perfoi
Official Notice
NOTICE TO ALL STUDENT
THE SCHOOL OF AGRI
TUREi
All student* In the School of
riculture will bo excused ; l
classes at 11 ; a.m. Monday,
3, 1950, for the purpose of aiti-iid-
ing u lecture In Guion] Hull by [Mr.
Allan B. Kline, I’resident of this
American Farm Bt&cau Federa
tion, on the subject "Agriculture
and Our Future.”
I
At 8 p.m., Monday AppiT fl, Mr.
ja
Kline will speak on the
“What Are Americans Afl
sehting his side of his.
Secretary of Agriculture B
on the present national cont
sy over the Brannan IMan.
All agricultural students ar
pected to attend both lectures,
ers are cordially invited.
Chas. N. Shepardson
Dean of Agriculture
Battalion
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