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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 4, 1952)
Tuesday, November 4, 1952 THE BATTALION Page 3 Bigger, Better Kiwanis Kapers Planned Nov 11 “This year’s Kiwanis Kap ers will be bigger and better than ever before,” said Joe S. Mogford, general chairman of the show. The annual variety show, put on by the Colleg-e Station Kiwanis Club, will be presented November 11 at 8 p.m. in the gymnasium of A&M Consolidated High School. Proceeds will be used to conduct the club’s Annual Crippled Chil dren’s Clinic in Brazos and 11 other neai-by counties. Surplus funds ai’e devoted to youth activi ties in the College Station com munity. Mogford said Joe Sorrels and Han Davis are developing an act portraying a modern version of “Little Cinderella,” and Otis Mil ler, Dr. D. B. Gofer, and Dr. Isaac Peters are working out an ultra modern version of “The Three Bears.” “Other members of the club are working in mysterious and deep, dark, secret ways to spring out-of- this-world’s acts on the crowd, ex pected to fill the gymnasium,” Mogford added. Tickets for the show will go on sale in a few days. Mrs. J. Wheeler Barger, art , teacher at Consolidated, announced winners in the Kapers Poster Con test. The 28 posters submitted in the contest will be on display in windows of College Station and Bryan businesses. Winners are Jerry Mills, first prize of $4; Leigh Price, second prize of $3; Bobby Carter, thh'd prize of $2; and Frank Benavidez, fourth prize of $1. Bobby Potts and Sammy Hicks received honor able mention. Booing, Fights Mark Shivers Election Talk in Beaumont Beaumont, Nov. 4—UP)—A fist fight and an effort to boo down Gov. Allan Shivers, the principal speaker, enlivened an election eve campaign rally of Democrats for Eisenhower last night in Beaumont Municipal Auditorium. An estimated 25 men in the booing group finally sur rendered and retreated before the roof-lifting response to Governor Shivers by the remainder of the 1700 persons in the audience. Two of the four persons ejected from the auditorium as a result of the fight v/ere arrested and jailed by officeds. Colleagues of the booers maintained a picket line in front of the auditorium. They carried Stevenson-Sparkman cam paign literature and jeered those entering the auditorium with warnings against electing a Republican administration. Engineers Library Opens in Three Weeks The new Texas Engineers Li brary will be complete in approx imately three weeks. Robert E. Betts, librarian, said he could not determine how long it would take to complete the mov ing. The new library has more than 13,000 technical books and more than 10,000 bound and unbound volumes of periodicals. “With our expansion program of acquiring more volumes of technical literature needed by Tex as engineers, and with the new building and more facilities, the Texas Engineers Library will be the best in the state, and will have one of the most complete collec tions in the entire southern part of the nation,” Betts said. The first floor of the new En- gineei’s Library Building will contain shelf area for 5,700 vol umes, a special map room where 4-1181 TODAY thru THURSDAY —Feature Starts— 1:12 - 3:24 - 5:36 - 7:48 - 10:00 Kirk DOUGLAS CIRCLE PHONE 4-1250 TONIGHT & WEDNESDAY Children Under 12 Admitted Free When Accompanied By An Adult. “Where’s Charley"' — ALSO — “ALONG THE GREAT DIVIDE’’ • Starring KIRK DOUGLAS and VIRGINIA MAYO SMU Ticket Sale Closes Thursday Tickets for the SMU game will go off sale Thursday at 5 p. m. Chester Owenby, business manag er of the athletic department, said. Reserve and student guest tick ets the $3.60 and student tickets $1.20. Reserve seat tickets will be on sale at the game in Dallas, but no student or student guest tickets will be available there, Owenby said. — LAST DAY — “JUMPING JACKS” and “FORT OSAGE” — Color the Library’s 400 petroleum and geological engineering maps may be displayed for convenient use, a reading room within the large reference room, a cataloging room, conference rooms and office space. The building’s second floor will contain study rooms for persons doing research work, shelf area for 29,000 volumes, and several “oases” with a table and chairs within each section for the con venience of engineers and stu dents using the library. The basement of the Texas En gineers Library will contain mail and freight sending and receiving Student Hits Auto Head-On In Bryan Crash Byron Black, senior busi ness student from Bryan was involved in a two-car, headon collision Sunday on Coulter Drive in Bryan. Black, who lives at 116 Waver- ly Drive, admitted to Bryan police that he fell asleep at the wheel of the car he was driving. He was charged by police with driving on the wrong side of the street. His car ran headon into one driv en by Ross L. Jarvis, BC&U em ployee at A&M. Jarvis, his wife Viola, and their son Ross were all hospitalized as was Don Thompson, a passenger in the Black car. Thompson is also from Bryan and lives at 1105 S. College Ave. Injuries sustained by the Jar vis family were not heavy, with Mrs. Jarvis hospitalized with a fractured leg, her husband with a lacerated head, and their son for observation. The extent of Thompson’s in juries was not available when this story went to press. Black received minor cuts and bruises and "was released from the hospital after treatment. College Calendar For November 4 Kiwanis Club . Luncheon—As- MSC; Rice Headquarters—Social sembly Room, MSC; Agricultural Room, MSC; All College Dance, What’s Cooking 5 p.m.- Tuesday -Hillel Foundation, YMCA Cabinet Room, Rabbi Kahn’s Semi nar. 7 p.m.—Collegiate FFA, Room 301, Goodwin Hall. 7:30 p.m.—ASME, Room 3B, MSC. Robertson County A&M Club, Room 303, Goodwin, Important Landscape & Floriculture Club, Floriculture Greenhouse, color movies will be shown by Don Bar ton of Corpus Christi Camera Club, Social Room, MSC. Agronomy Society, Room 2A, MSC. —WEDNESDAY ONLY— ‘Pandora & Flying 1 Dutchman’ and — “Power Dive” ms, m TODAY & WEDNESDAY M-O-M PRESENTS I Spencer Tracy O’bsienLynn-HodTak - . 'V '' ' ' w . Experiment Station Luncheon, 2C & 2D, MSC; Film Society—“Saha ra”, Ballroom, MSC; Quarterback Club, YMCA Chapel; House Com mittee Coffee, Assembly Room, MSC. 5 Lion’s Club Board of Direct- i ors Luncheon, 2C, MSC; Newcom ers Club—Ballroom, MSC; Coun cil-Directorate Dinner—Assembly Room, MSC. Air Force Reserve— 2A & 2B, MSC. 6 Student Senate Meeting— Rice Fish Football Game—Here. Texas Assoc, of College Regis trars Reception, Assembly Room, MSC; Extension Service Club, 2C & 2D, MSC. A&M Film Society, “The Sea Hawk,” Ball Room MSC. 7-8 Texas Assoc, of College Reg istrars—Assem, 2A, 2B, Ballroom, MSC. 7 Texas Assoc, of College Reg istrars Dinner—Assembly Room, MSC. 8 High School & College English Teachers Luncheon Ballroom, MSC; Holiday, SMU Football Game—Dallas. 10-14 Electric Metermen’s Short Course—3B & 3C, MSC. 10 Mid-Semester Grade report; MSC Council Meeting;. Lion’s Club Luncheon, 2C & 2D, MSC; Aggie Players—Ballroom, MSC. 11 Kiwanis Club Luncheon. As sembly Room, MSC; Aggie Play ers, Ballroom, MSC. 12 Electric Metermen’s Ban quet—Ballroom, MSC; Air Force Reserve, 2A&2B, MSC; Group Sauer—3D, MSC. 13 Quarterback Club—Ballroom, MSC; Architecture Department Dinner—Assembly Room, MSC. 14 Boatner Luncheon—Tentative Ballroom, MSC; Garden Club, As sembly Room, MSC; Second Regi mental Ball—Sbisa. 15 Fencing Team — Ballroom, Billy May & his Orchestra; 7:15 Concert, Guion Hall; 9:00—Dance, Sbisa Hall; Rice Football Game —Here. 16 Group Clemonts Luncheon— 2A, MSC. 17 Cottonseed Crushers Assoc. LuncheonBallroom, MSC; Bryan Garden Club—Assembly Room, MSC; Lion’s Club Luncheon—2C & 2D, MSC; A&M Film Society— “The Baker’s Wife”, Ballroom, MSC; Gulf State Utility Company —2D, MSC; Student Life Commit tee Meeting. 18 Kiwanis Club Luncheon—As sembly Room, MSC; Federal Land Bank of Houston Conference, 2A, MSC; Aggie Players—Ballroom, MSC. 19 Aggie Players — Ballroom, MSC; House Committee Coffee— Assembly Room, MSC; Air Force Reserve—2A & 2B, MSC. 20 A&M Employee’s Dinner Club—Ballroom, MSC; Quarter back Club—Assembly Room, MSC; Extension Service Club—2C & 2D, MSC; Student Senate Meeting. 22 Texas University Fish—Here. MSC Married Couples Committee Dance—Assembly Room, MSC; Civil Engineering Department Party—Social Room, MSC. 24 Lion’s Club Luncheon—2C & 2D, MSC; A&M Film Society— “Treasure of Sierra Madre”, Ball room, MSC; Out-of-Town Speaker for M. E. & Aero. Dept., Assembly Room, MSC. 25 Kiwanis Club Luncheon—As sembly Room, MSC; Poultry Sci ence Banquet—Assembly Room, MSC. 26 Air Force Reserve—2A & 2 B, MSC; Group Sauer—3B & 3C, MSC. 27 Texas University Football Game—Austin. 27-30 Thanksgiving Holidays. LI’L ABNER Mammy Knows Best By A1 Capp Students Injured In Auto Accident Two Aggies were injured in an automobile accident near San Mar cos Air Force Base around 2:30 Friday afternoon. Z. Arlen Piland, junior entomol ogy major from Nixon, received a broken hip, fractured skull, and lacerations of the head and face, when the car in which he was lad ing swerved to miss a truck leav ing the Air Base and hit a con crete culvert. Two other Aggies were in the car, but have not been identified as yet. One of them is believed to have broken a rib. “Piland is hospitalized in Aus tin,” Billy Holmes, freshman pre- veterinary medicine student from Nixon, and friends of the injured man said Monday, “and is doing as well as could be expected.” VART Squadron Meets Wednesday The 9807th VART Squadron will meet on Wednesday night of each week instead of Monday night said Col. Wm. S. McCulley, command ing office!’. All air reservists in the Bryan- College Station area are invited to attend the weekly meeting to morrow at 7:30 p. m. in the Mem orial Student Center. The speaker will be Lt. K. R. Zimmei'man who will discuss “Training.” A Mo tion picture will complete the program. Air Reservists, both airmen and officers, who attend the weekly meetings of the 9807th VART Squadron, earn poihts toward re tirement and promotion. All Air Force Reserve personnel are in vited to attend the weekly squad ron meetings, even though they are not members of the squadron. AIEE, EE Lecture Room, Prof. Dale F. Leipper will speak on Oceanography. 7:45 p.m.—Entomology Club, Room 103, Biological Science Bldg. Dr. Bilsing will speak. Consumer Education & Nutrition groups of the Bryan-College Sta tion Branch of the AAUW, Resi dence of Mis. R. R. Shrodes, 1304 Milner E. Range & Forestry Club, third floor Ag. Engineering Bldg. 8 p.m.—Music Arts Guild, resi dence of Mis. Orin G. Helvey, 1300 E. 31st Street, Bryan. 8 p.m.—Dames Club, South Sola rium, YMCA, Rep. Olin E. Teague will speak. Physical Education Club, Lec ture Room, Do Ware Field House, Coach McMurtry will narrate foot ball shorts. Wednesday 7:15 p.m.—Lutheran Student’s As sociation, Lutheran Student Cen ter Hillel Foundation, Room 2A, MSC, colored films of Korean War will be shown by Jack Silverstein. 7:30 p.m.—9807th VART Squadron, MSC. Dallas Moms Invite Aggies Aggies who need a place to stay in Dallas. during the corps trip may find their problem solved by the Dallas A&M Mothers’ Club. The moms of Dallas Aggies are opening their homes to students—■ all they ask is a little advance no tice. Mrs. Q. Weatherford, president of the Dallas A&M Mothers’ Club, offered to help any student find a place to stay. Her address is 5910 McCommas Ave. Ladies offering reservations in their homes are as follows: Mrs. Ross Curtis (two), 6934 Lindsley, FA 3731; Mrs. R. L. Harper Sr. (two), 5628 Richmond, TR 1336; Mrs. J. Gimarc (two), 2920 W. Jefferson, Wi 1310; and Mrs. D. L. Beatty (three), 5901 Vanderbilt, UN 2241. When he is not playing with the Detroit Lions in the National Football League, end Jim Doran operates a 1,000 acre farm with a brother in Boone, Iowa. forEver BO ASM BARBER DOES! Use. Push'&uUon lather AERO SHAVE fastest lather fver Known! AERO JHAVB Autto* /at/ir Get smooth, slick shaves every morn ing the AERO SHAVE professional lather way! Gives you rich, stay-moist lather, ready-made for shav ing comfort! Con tains 3 beard soften ers plus soothing Lano-Lotion! Try it! 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