Page 4 ' ~ THE BATTALION Tuesday, May 8, 1951
104 Cases Diagnosed
Six Specialists Give Time
To Crippled Children Clinic
By FRANK N. DAVIS
Battalion Staff Writer
and milk served after the examin- only thing that distinguished her
ations proved to be more effective, from normal children.
Characterized by smoothness and
order, the Sixth Annual Kiwanis
Crippled Children’s Diagnostic
Clinic, held in the basement of the
college hospital, was completed
yesterday afternoon after 104 chil
dren had been examined by six
Visiting specialists.
Reason for the effectiveness ob
tained this year was believed to be
due to the return of a large number
of people who had previously at
tended the clinic. Also, the proce
dure was planned in detail, em
ploying knowledge gained from
past experience.
Last year, the children were giv
en refreshments before being ex
amined by the visiting doctors.
This year Coca-Colas, ice ci’eam,
Refreshments Served
Coca-Cola Bottling Company of
Bryan, Lilly Ice Cream Company,
and Sanitary Farm Dairies contri
buted the refreshments.
Children suffering speech de
fects, disfigurations caused by
burns, shortened limbs and other
physical limitations were diag
nosed.
A child who had a birth mark
on the side of her face, was ad
vised to postpone treatments until
reaching the age of seven.
In another case, a Negro girl
who was examined four years ago
with one leg about six inches short
er than the other, walked into the
clinic almost normally. An extra
thick sole on one shoe was the
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Official Notice
“Several requests have been received to
make the Survey of Astronomy, Physics 314
(3-0) available for the first term of the
coming summer session. If all interested
will kindly advise immediately Professor
J. T. Kent, the teacher of this course, or
the undersigned, steps will be taken to see
if the course can be offered.”
Sincerely yours,
J. G. POTTER
Head, Physics Department
NOTICE PREMEDICAL STUDENTS:
The Medical College Admissions Test will
be given in Biological Sciences Buildnig,
Room 107, on Saturday, May 12, 1951,
from 8:45 A..M. to 5:30 P.M. Students
who have received permits froth the Prince
ton, New Jersey Office are eligible to take
the test. The admission ticket must be
presented at the door.
S/QEORGE E. POTTER
Premedical Advisor.
REGISTRAR’S OFFICE
Some of our students are making plans
to attend the 1951 Summer Session in some
other college or university. Such students
should check with the Registrar’s Office
to make sure that work completed else
where is acceptable in transfer to A. & M.
Courses will not be accepted in transfer
for degree credit unless they are (a) sub
stantially equivalent in character and ex
tent, (b) normally offered at the same
level, and (c) with essentially the same
prerequisites as similar courses offered at
this college.
Students who fail a course in any subject
and subsequently take such course or sub
sequent courses in the same subjects at
another college may be requird to pass
validating examinations in such course or
courses before they will be accepted for
transfer toward degree requirements.
H. L. Heaton
Registrar
HAZELWOOD ACT EXEMPTIONS
Residents of Texas who expect to regis
ter for the first term of Summer School,
and claim an exemption from the matri
culation fee under the Hazelwood Act
should call by the Registrar’s Office im
mediately to secure notice of exemption.
Eligible students should claim these ex
emptions prior to registration on Monday,
June 4 if at all possible.
H. L. Heaton
Registrar
The Department of Dairy Husbandry an
nual student Dairy Cattle & Dairy Pro
ducts Judging contests will be held at
Dairy Barn and Creamery, respectively,
Satruday morning, May 12, at 8 A.M. All
Sophomore students School of Agriculture
who have taken Dairy Husbandry 202 are
eligible to compete in either contest and
will be excused from classes fropi 8 to 12
Saturday morning if they enter the con
test. Suitable prizes will be awarded the
winner.
A. L. Darnell
Professor, Dairy Husbandry
Interviews Given
Fifteen children who had reached
eighteen were interviewed by
James B. Abercrombie, vocational
rehabilitation, Texas Educational
Agency. The interview was to dis
cuss the possibilities of physical
restoration and placement in suit
able jobs.
“Do you plan to finish high
school? Do you desire physical re
habilitation treatments? Would
you be able to pay for such treat
ment?”
These were some of the ques
tions Abercrombie asked.
All persons are eligible for free
guidance and consultation. Those
unable to afford necessary treat
ments are enabled to receive free
aid from the Crippled Children’s
Division of the Texas Health De
partment.
Miss Imogene Smith of the Crip
pled Children’s Division was on
hand to interview children whose
parents were unable to finance
restoration treatments.
Specialists Attend
Visiting specialists were Dr. C.
O. Haug, speech therapy; Dr. G.
W. N. Eggers, orthopedic surgery;
Dr. Herbert E. Hipps, head of the
Crippled Children’s Hospital,
Waco; Dr. P. W. Bailey Jr., neuro
psychiatrist; and Dr. Steven. R.
Lewis, plastic surgeon.
A dinner was given in the MSC
for the visiting doctors by the local
Kiwanis Club and Shriner’s Club.
Although the clinic was started
by the Kiwanis Club of College
Station, it has since grown until
today it depends upon the support
of numerous local and state organ
izations.
Organizations which support the
clinic include the BLCounty Medi
cal Society, State Health Depart
ment, Women’s Auxiliary of the
Medical Society, Missionary Soc
iety, Brazos County Health Unit,
and the Campus Study Club.
Awards, Parade
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their outfit appreciation gifts.
At 9:20 a. m. on the Main Drill
Field, members of the khaki-clad
cadet corps will strut their stuff
before admiring parents and
friends. Two hours later, a special
program honoring mothers and
dads will begin in Guion Hall.
President M. T. Harrington will
welcome guests in an address, fol
lowed by a talk entitled “To Our
Parents,” presented by A. D. Mar
tin, cadet colonel of the corps. Bill
Turner will direct the Singing
Cadets through a prepared selec
tion, and Corps Chaplain Curtis
Edwards will offer the meditation.
Lunch will be served in Duncan
Mess Hall at 12:30.
Next in the offing will be the
annual Awards and Merits Day
program beginning at 1:30 p. m.
The Ross Volunteers, half an
hour later, will provide an exhi
bition of precision drill on the
Main Drill Field.
From 2:30 until 4:30 p. m. Pres
ident and Mrs. Harrington will
hold Open House at their home.
At 3 p. m., the Aggie Band will
play a concert on the lawn in front
of the president’s house.
What’s Cooking
AGGIE CHRISTIAN FELLOW
SHIP, Tuesday, 7:30 p. m. YMCA
Assemblv Room.
AGRONOMY SOCIETY, Tues
day, 7:30 p. m. Room 2A, 2B MSC.
Election of next years officers.
MSC MUSIC COMMITTEE,
Tuesday, 7:30 p. m. Record Room of
MSC.
RANGE & FORESTRY CLUB,
Tuesday, 7:30 p. m. Agriculture
Engineering Building.
TARPON CLUB, Tuesday, 7:30
p. m. Academic Building.
JOURNALISM CLUB, Tuesday,
7:30 p.m. Room 3A, MSC. Elec
tion of officers.
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Canterberry Clubs are Bob Stoltz, Provincial
representative; Bob Shmidt, president; Pat Coyle,
secretary; Virginia Haney, vice-president; and
Bob Baxter, treasurer. Representatives from
eight Texas colleges attended the two-day conven
tion at St. Thomas Episcopal Chapel.
EpiscopalsHold
Texas Diocese
Meeting Here
A Canterberry Club con
vention of the Diocese of Tex
as was held recently at St.
Thomas Episcopal Chapel.
“The purpose of this con
vention was to give impetus to
college work in schools of the Dio
cese of Texas through the Canter
berry Clubs,” said Orin G. Helvey,
rector of St. Thomas Episcopal
Chapel.
The principal speaker for the
convention was the Rev. Canon
Curtis Junker, Cannon of St. Mat
thews Cathedral of Dallas. The
Rev. Canon Junker is also in
charge of the Canterberry House
at SMU.
Four Diocesan officers and one
Provincial representative were
elected at the two-day convention.
Bob Schmidt, of flaylor, was elect
ed Provincial representative and
Bob Stoltz, also of Baylor, was
elected Diocesan president of the
Canterberry Clubs.
Elected to the vice-presidency
was Miss Virginia Haney of Texas
University and Miss Marie Coyle
of Rice was named secretary for
the year. A&M’s Bob Baxter was
elected as treasurer of the group.
Schools attending the convention
were TU, Rice, University of Hous
ton, SHSTC, Baylor, SMU, Tyler
Jr. College, and A&M.
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