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The curtain goes up tonight at
8 p. nn. in the Stephen F. Austin
High School auditorium for a new
edition of the annual College Sta-
tion-Bryan Rotary Club Variety
Show.
* The show, which features 52 per
formers, went through final dress
rehearsals last night in prepara
tion for the Thursday, Friday
showings.
Ticket sales chairmen, E. H.
Utzman and J. E. Bethancourt,
sftid ticket sales have been very
good, but ducats still are available
at Jones Pharmacy, Coronet Com
pany, First State Bank, W. S. D.,
and Waldrops in Bryan, and at the
Memorial Student Center at Col
lege Station.
Profits from the show are to be
used totally for the furtherance of
Rotary’s local civic enterprises, ac
cording to Joe E. Vincent, club
president.
Many of the 52 performers are
prominent in the business, civic
and educational life of College Sta-
Study Club
Names School
Poster Winners
First grade pupil James
B a 1 d a u f, of Consolidated
Elementary School, and sev
enth grade pupils Augusta
Whitfield and James Grays,
of Lincoln School won first place
in the poster contest conducted
this week by Campus Study club,
announced Mrs. D. D. Burchard,
publicity chairman.
Bobby Parsons, fourth grader,
took second place in the Consoli
dated division with honorable men
tion going to Terry Curran, third
grade. Fifth grade pupils Essie
Ranks and Nathaniel Brown were
awarded second prize for Lincoln
Division and Armour Lee McCar-
vey received honorable mention.
Mrs. E. R. Alexander and Mrs.
J. S. Mogford judged the posters
now on display in College Station
business houses. The cartels adver-
tice the library benefit project
which the club will sponsor March
10 at Consolidated School. All pro
ceeds from the project, including a
square dance, card party and book
review, will be used to purchase
new book,? for the Consolidated and
Lincoln school libraries.
Sheba Sheds
Jungle Law
Drops Star
. To Low Role
Detroit, Feb. 22—CP)—From the
tinsel glory of the circus ring to
the humble role of a rug.
That’s the fate of Sheba, the
young tigress bitten to death by
“Prince,” a lion, in the Shrine Cir
cus Monday.
Detroit Shriners obtained the
dead Sheba from animal tamer
Clyde Beatty, and took her to A1
Helde, a taxidermist in nearby Pon
tiac.
“First tiger we’d ever skinned,”
he remarked. “There aren’t many
around these parts.”
Bible Chair Head
To Conduct Study
The Rev. Arthur M. Smith, head
>f the A&M Baptist Bible Chair—
located in the Baptist Student Cen-
tar, conducts Bible study each
Thursday night at Aggie Vespers.
According to Eddie Apel, Ves
per vice president of the BSU, the
book of Colossians is currently be
ing studied.
Aggie Vespers, held at the BSC,
one block north of the Post Of
fice, consist of a seminar Monday,
a,devotional service Tuesday, Bi
ble study Thursday, and a guest
speaker Friday night.
tion and Bryan. Each of Rotary’s
120 members has an assigned job,
including tasks from overall boss,
Dr. W. H. Ritchey, to head usher,
A&M’s President M. T. Hairington.
Bryan and College Station are
fortunate in having a large number
of men and women residents with
outstanding entertainment talent,
said Dean Howard W. Barlow, pro
duction manager for the show. Ro
tary has drawn freely upon these
people for the 15 acts in the show,
he said.
Greene Buchanan, stage manager
for both the 1950 and 1951 shows,
had this to say about tonight’s
performance: “Last year’s show
was very good, but the one this
year is far better.”
Slate Sixth
Children’s Clinic Here
By LEON McCLELLAN
One hundred fifty children are
expected for the sixth Annual
Crippled Children’s Clinic on March
7, announced Dr. Dan Russell,
chairman of the Kiwanis Club Crip
pled Children Committee.
Children from 11 counties will be
examined and diagnosed at the
clinic by specialists, who will re
commend whether treatment will
or will not help the children.
Among those who will give their
time and services to the clinic are
Dr. Herbert E. Hipps, head of the
crippled children’s hospital in
Waco; Dr. G. W. N. Edgers, head many who were brought by teach-
of the crippled children’s section
of the Orthopedic Surgical depart
ment of the Texas Medical School
in Galveston; Dr. William Ains
worth, Dr. Edger’s assistant; and
Dr. T. G. Blocker, Jr., head of the
plastic surgery department of the
Texas Medical School in Galves
ton.
Pediatrician and Psychologist
With these specialists will be a
pediatidcian (baby specialist) and
a psychologist, Dr. Russell added.
Last year, he said over 200 child
ren were taken care of, most of
which came with their parents, but
Out of Mothballs
The Famous USS Revenge, Navy Minesweeper
which led the way into Tokyo Bay at the end
of World War II, has returned to sea duty. The
ship was taken out of mothballs and re-commis-
sioned at Orange. On Axtg. 28, 1945, the Re
venge led the way for larger ships entering
Japanese waters to receive the surrender dele
gation.
ers, ministers, Sunday school teach
ers and friends.
“Within one week jars will be
placed in stoi’es and other public
places for donations to the local
organization,” Dr. Russell said.
“Last year,” he added, “the jar
placed in “The Cave” in the YMCA
had the largest amount contributed.
This year we will place five jars
in the Memorial Student Center.”
The clinic is held in the base
ment of the College Hospital, and
he asked that all persons be regis
tered for it before noon on March
7.
Community Groups Help
Each year women’s groups, clubs,
societies, welfare organizations and
other religious and missionary
groups are invited to help with
the clinic. Last year, Dr. Russell
added, approximately 50 women
helped.
Members of the State Depart
ment of Vocational Rehabilitation
will be here to interview persons
desiring to learn more about the
rehabilitation programs offered to
crippled people.
The Bi-County Medical Associa
tion has given its backing to the
clinic, as have other organizations
like the Texas State Crippled Chil
dren’s Society, the Brazos County
Health Unit and the Crippled Chil
dren’s Division of the State Health
Department, Dr. Russell said.
Cafeteria
Rated Tops
In Cleanliness
The A&M Consolidated Cafeter
ia last week was rated one hun
dred. per cent in cleanliness by the
state inspector.
This cafeteria, operated on a
non-profit basis, provides lunches
for grade and high school students
for 25 cents per child.
Menus are planned and the
food preparation supervised by
Mrs. W. K. Frey, teacher of home
making at Consolidated.
Mrs. Frey today released her
menu plans for next week.
Monday the cafeteria will serve
Spanish rice, green beans, lettuce
wedges with thousand-island dress
ing, peanut butter, bread, milk and
apples.
Tuesday the menu will consist of
hamburgers, grapefruit-apple sal
ad, milk and peanut butter cook
ies.
Scalloped potatoes with cheese,
black-eyed peas, carrot sticks, cran
berry sauce, bread, milk and ice
cream will comprise Wednesday’s
fare.
TODAY & FRIDAY
FIRST RUN
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1:23 - 3:10 - 4:44 - 6:31
8:18 - 10:05
Dancing Class Registration
To Begin Feb. 26 in MSC
New dancing classes will be or
ganized from Feb. 26 to March 5.
Classes for beginning, interme
diate, and advanced students will
begin on Monday, March 5, Miss
Betty Bolander, assistant social di
rector of the MSC, announced yes
terday. Students interested in
these classes may sign up for the
lessons at the front office of the
MSC.
Beginning students will learn the
foxtrot, waltz, and other basic
dance steps. The intermediate
classes, organized mainly for those
people now taking beginning dance
and for those people who know how
to dance but would like to brush
up on their steps, will teach the
samba, rhumba, and such other of
Extension Service
Completes Course
Sixteen employees of the Math-
ieson Chemical Company at Pasa
dena, have completed Unit I of
the Texas Engineering Extension
Service’s supervisor training
course.
L. K. Jonas, supervisor trainer,
conducted the unit from Feb. 5-16.
Unit I analyzes the supervisor’s
job by a discussion of his respon
sibilities and duties for “on the
job” training.
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the more advanced steps as the
class members desire.
The students in the advanced
course will also decide which steps
will be studied.
Each class has twenty students
and meets once a week for 45 min
utes for ten weeks. Fee for each
of the courses is $1.50.
Classes for married couples will
also be held in response to a de
mand by wives of students for im
provement in the dancing tech
niques of their spouses. ,
Mrs. Clara Howard and Mrs.
Lanelle Hagmeier, now instruct
ing the 230 students currently en
rolled in the dancing classes, will
continue to provide the instruction
for the students.
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Thursday, tebTuary 22,1951 THE BATTALION Page 3
Civil Service Openings Announced
The U. S. Civil Service Commis
sion announced this week examin
ations for filling vacancies in the
position of engineer, Junior Scien
tist, and State Program Specialist
are now being held.
The salaries for these positions
are $3,100 to $6,400, $3,100 to
$3,825, and $3,825 to $5,400 a year,
respectively.
Employment for the Engineers
and Junior Scientists will be with
Federal Agencies in the state of
Texas while employment for the
State Program Specialists will be
with the Department of Agricul
ture in the states of Arkansas,
Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, New
Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
Also available are open compe
titive examinations for clerical pos
itions with the Texas State Dept,
of Health. Applications and inform
ation may be obtained from, Merit
System Council, 805 Littlefield
Building, Austin 15, Texas.
Specials for Friday & Saturday - Feb. 23rd & 24llr
• SPECIALS •
Chase & Sanborn
Coffee . . lb. 83 c
Bewley’s Best
Flour . . 51b.39 c
Tuxedo—Can
Tuna Flakes. 5 - $1.00
1/2 Gal. Lilly’s
Mello Kream . 55 c
Tall Can
Pet Milk ... 3 ■ 35 c
Dromedary
White Cake Mix . pkg. 29c
Dromedary Devils Food
Cake Mix .... pkg. 24c
Dromedary Gingerbread
Cake Mix pkg. 22c
Meadow Gold Sweet Cream
Butter 1/2 lb. 35c
Welch’s—10-Qz.
Grapelade 19c
Hunt’s Golden—300 Size
Sweet Corn .... 2 for 25c
April Showers—303 Size
Peas 2 for 31c
Tasty
Cheese Loaf ... 2 lb. 75c
Vel—Large
Washing Powder .... 29c
Camay—Regular
Toilet Soap .... 3 for 25c
Crustene
Shortening .... 3 lb. 85c
Kimbell’s—No. 2^
Grapefruit Juice . 2 for 19c
Kimbell’s—46-Oz.
Grapefruit Juice . . . .21c
Hunt’s—Buffett
Tomato Sauce . . 3 for 19c
Dixie Colored
Margarine lb. 29c
Stokely’s—No. 2
Pie Cherries 19c
Pillsbury’s
Pie Crust Mix . . . pkg. 15c
Carton of 6
Coca Cola 19c
Dinty Moore—I’/z Lb.
Beef Stew ........ 39c
Hormel—15-Oz.
Tamales 23c
Hormel—3-Oz.
Potted Meat.... 4 for 35c
Hormel—4-Oz.
Vienna Sausage . 2 for 35c
Hormel—with Sliced Ham—16-Oz.
Beans 39c
Hormel—16-Oz.
Chili with Beans .... 33c
Hormel—1 Lb.
Spaghetti & Beef .... 27c
• SUNDRIES •
Gem—& Pkg. 3 Gem Blades AIL FOR
Safety Razor . „. 25 c
St. Joseph’s—Bottle 100
Aspirin . . . 25 c
25c Size (Plus Tax)
jergen’s Lotion 15c
$1.25 Size
Hadacol 75c
• MARKET •
Heart O’ Texas
Fryers . .
lb. 57c
Rath’s Blackhawk
Sliced Bacon.
lb. 59c
Large
Jumbo Shrimp . .
. lb. 79c
Large Select
Oysters
. . pt. 85c
Wisconsin
Sharp Cheese . . .
. Ib. 55c
Dry
Salt Bacon . . . .
. lb. 33c
Hormel’s or Dixon’s
Wieners
. lb. 49c
Fresh Ground
Hamburger . . . .
. . lb. 63c
• PRODUCE •
California Iceberg
Lettuce .. 2 hd. 15 c
Juicy
Texas Oranges . . 2 lb. 15c
U. S. No. 1
Yellow Onions .... lb. 5c
New Red—in Window Bag
Potatoes . . . . . Ift lb. 39c
• FROZEN FOODS •
Minute Maid—6-Oz.
Orange Juice . 2 - 39 c
Birdseye Cut
Green Beans . . . pkg. 23c
Honor Brand
Broccoli pkg. 29c
Blue Water—in Package
Fillet of Perch . . . lb. 43c
CIGARETTES carton $1.86
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