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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1952)
Page 10 PHE BATTALION Thursday, December 18, 1952 Tl Local People Send Fruit To Hospital A veteran of World War IT who was a patient in the Veterans Ad ministration Center at Temple for eight months will drive the truck that will carry apples and oranges from College Station to the VAC for a Christmas cheer for more than one thousand patients. Robert Floyd Wammack, a senior industi'ial engineering major, vol unteered his services to P. L. Ags Take Part In Point Four World Program A score of A&M graduates are playing an important part in the Point 4 program. The program calls for Uncle Sam to furnish technical agricul tural information and instruction to certain foreign countries. In turn the college is under con tract to give advanced technical training to a number of technicians from Latin America, the Near East and South Asia. In proportion to population Tex as has sent more technicians abroad than any other state. The graduates from A&M are Bloodworth of Mason, Elbert Paul Creech, W. W. Mcllroy and Archer Prince of Bryan, John M. Orchard of Dallas, Grady L. Richardson of Talpa, W. H. Walker of Corsicana and James C. Yeary of La Grange; Jordan, James W. Allen of Kauf man and Ernest Mortensen of Winterhaven. Honduras, Anacleto Apodaca of Ysleta;» Iraq, H. S. Cain Jr. of Kenedy; Paraguay, Louis J. Franke of College Station and E. N. Langley of Three Rivers and Guadalupe M. Ramirez of Rio Grande City; Saidi Arabia, Thom as J. Moon of Navasota Burma, C. I). Snyder of Hal- lettsville; Costa Rica, James T. Soules of College Station; Cuba, Harold D. Lynn of Lubbock. Cedar Walton, a graduate of Prairie View A&M, is serving in Liberia. Downs Jr., general chairman of the drive. People of College Station, A&M students, college employees and staff members, and students and teachers of A&M Consolidated and Linioln High Schools donated the fruit to take to the veterans. A&M students donated the fruit that was on the mess hall tables this morning. The apples and oranges are be ing collected at the MSC and the high schools today for wbat is ex pected to be the largest mission of its type ever done in this section of Texas. Students Honor Prophet’s Birthday The same revelation which urg ed Jesus and Moses to become phophets and guides among people was the inspiration for the Pho- phet Mohamed, said Dr. Mahmoud Hoballah, director of the Islamic Institute of Washington, D. C., to about 200 students and faculty members celebrating the prophet’s birthday. In a letter read Friday in the MSC by Dr. T. F. Mayo of the English department, Dr. Hoballah explained Mohamed’s purpose on earth and his life. Hoballah, who was scheduled to be the guest speaker, sent his speech to Mos lem students here who were spon soring the affair. Following the reading of Dr. Hoballah’s letter, a movie, “The Cradle of Liberty,” was shown. It described the three religions in existence, which Moslems recog nize as time religions of God. These are Christianity, Judaism and Islam. Aly Lasheen, graduate horti culture student from Cairo, Egypt, was master of ceremonies. 12th Man Bowl (Continued from Page 5) here in school and never bothered to come out because they don’t think they can make the team.” “The way things are looking for next year, we could certainly use some tackles and ends,” he said. Tickets for the event are being sold for 50 cents to all members of the corps as well as the people living brand around the Bryan am} College Station area. Pre-School Kids Give ‘Singing Tree’ The pupils of Trudie’s Kiddie College will present “The Singing Christmas Tree” in the YMCA Chapel at fi p. m. Thursday, said Mrs. B. A. Hardaway, director. Battalion Classifieds BUT, SEIX, RENT OR TRADE. Rates .... 3c a word per insertion with a CSc minimum. Space rate in classified action .... 60c per column-inch. Send til classified to STUDENT ACTIVITIES OFFICE. All ads must be received in strident Activities office by 1(1 a.m. on the lay before publication. • FOR SALE • (IOW would your girl friend feel in one of our beautiful fringed jackets? Get her one at HOLICK’S, North Gate. OH! BROTHER, if it’s for little brother, it would be a holster and gun set from HOLICK’S, North Gate. SIVE A puppy for Christmas! Clean, com fortable boarding facilities (thermosta tically gas-heated quarters for house dogs). Trimming, bathing, nail clip ping, whelping, stud dogs. Dog food, supplies, crate rental. Open Sundays. Friendly economical. THE BAYARD KENNELS, On Highway 6 south of College. • HELP WANTED • TECHNICIAN for office work. Call 4-9882. Directory of Business Services INSURANCE of all kinds. Homer Adams, North Gate. Call 4-1217. • WORK WANTED • TYPING—reasonable rates. Phone 3-1776 after 5. Dr. Carlton R. Le« OPTOMETRIST 803A East 26th (Across from Court House) Call 2-1662 for Appointment Prompt Radio Service —Call— Sosolik’s Radio Service 712 S. Main St. Ph. 2-1041 Bryan Camera Club Meets In MSC Thursday A special called meeting of the Camera Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the MSC Ball room to discuss plans for aiding the Brazos County Polio Aid Drive which officially begins Jan. 2. A committee will be organized so the cameramen can be on 24 hour call to cover the polio drive activities for advertising purposes, said Robin Ransome, secretary of the Camera Club. Weathermen Meet To Hear Reports The central Texas branch of the American Meteorological Society will meet at 8 p. m. Thursday in the MSC Social Room to discuss the odd behavior of the late No vember norther which threatened Texas with freakish weather. Representatives from the Air Force’s Air Weather Service and the United States Weather Bu reau will attend the meeting. Dr. John C. Freeman of the oceanography department and J. R. Gerhardt of UT will report to the group on the radar weather conference of meteorologists at Montreal in September. Dr. M. W. Deason Optometrist NORTH GATE 813 COLLEGE MAIN 8:00 to 5:00 Phone 4-1106 For a Perfectly Finished Shirt — Bring them to . . . CAMPUS CLEANERS 1/Ylerry CliriltmaS and ^Jdappy ^Jlolidaij Seaton to IJt Srom She Shopping (Center and SKf ddt J ddmpioyeet SPECIALS FOR Thursday P. M. December 18 th thru December 24th See Next Tuesday’s Battalion lor Additional Specials Center CHARCOAL BROILED BABY BEEF SIRLOIN STEAK—10 Oz. FRIED SELECT OYSTERS The Above Served with Salad, Sauce and Potatoes Ocean Spray—300 Cranberry Sauce o e> e e » Libby’s—No. 2 Tomato Juice Moonrose—No. 2 Vi Folger’s Coffee lb. 79c CRISCO Shortening 3 lbs. 69c PILLSBURY’S Flour 5 lbs. 39c DOLE 12 OZ. Pineapple Juice 9c DEL MONTE—303 Peach Halves 21c CANDIES & NUTS No. 1 DIAMOND WALNUTS .... lb. 39c All 5c CANDY OR GUM 3 for 10c CRACKER JACK 2 boxes 9c Box 24 Christmas Wrapped ALMOND HERSHEY BARS . . . . 89e Northmoor CHOC. COVERED CHERRIES . lb. 49c Christmas Wrapped—16 Oz. HERSHEY MINATURES 6Dc Christmas Wrapped—16 Oz. HERSHEY KISSES 59c GROCERIES Powdered or Brown Sugar 2 lbs. 25c White Karo Syrup pint 21c Sun Valley Margarine lb. 19e Softasilk Cake Flour box 39c Meadowgold Sweet Cream Butter . . .lb. 89c Whole Halves Shefled Pecans lb. 99c Kimbell’s Smafl Whole Beets (35-40)—No. 2 . 17c Campbell’s Cream of Mushroom Soup . . can 16c Del Monte Peas —‘ 303 19c . 18c . 33c . 23c . 29c . 15c . 17c . 15c . 29c 15c . 29c . 19c Del Monte Whole Kernel Corn—12 Oz. . Del Monte Salad Asparagus Points—1 . Del Monte Whole Green Beans—303 . . Stokely’s Tiny Green Limas — 303 . . Baker’s Moist Coconut — 4 Oz Del Monte Tomato Catsup—14 Oz. . . . Dromedary Dates—4 Oz Del Monte Sweet Pickles—12 Oz. . . . El Chico Olives—Queens—2 Oz. . . . KimbelPs Strawberry Preserves — 12 Oz. Kimbell’s Mince Meat—9 Oz Old Fashioned—Premium Quality—Real Peppermint SANITARY [ce Cream . pint 25c — quart . 49c BORDEN’S EGG NOG MIX .... quart 48c Get Vz Lb. of Armour’s Cloverbloom “99” MARGARINE Aboslutely FREE of Additional Charge When You Buy— 11/2 lbs. — 32c Get 2 Lbs. for 48c CIGARETTES—Popular Brands . . . ct. $1.97 - OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK - HOURS OPEN Monday - Thursday 8 A.M. — 8 P.M. Friday - Saturday 8 A.M. — 9 P.M. Sunday ... 8 A.M. — 1 P.M. — 4 P.M. — 8 P.M. Right Reserved to Limit Quantities • » • • e Spiced Peaches 15c 10c 29c A Special Treat for Our Little Friends . . . A FREE RIDE ON BIG BRONCO the trotting, galloping horse. Just like a real horse ride. FREE bubble gum for every rider. Mom — bring them all FREE RIDES FOR EVERYONE Choice Broad Breast Baby Beef Turkeys FROZEN FOOD S Libby’s—10 »/ 2 Oz. Can STRAWBERRIES . . Crosse & Blackwell—6 Oz. ORANGE JUICE . . .2 for 29c —PICTSWEET— BABY GREEN LIMAS . . . BROCCOLI WHOLE KERNEL CORN .. CAULIFLOWER .... 29c . 25c . 19c .19c .19c Say Merry Christmas With HOMEMADE CANDIES PET MILK . . .2 Tall Cans 29c MIXED NUTS lb. 49c BAKERS COCONUT—4 Oz.. 15c Angelas—6 Oz. MARSHMALLOWS . . . . 12c Dromedary—4 Oz. CANDIED CHERRIES . . 25c Give FOOD This Year . $3.95 (Bread Tray Size)—Filled With KIMBELL’S PRESERVES HAND MADE WICKER BASKET . . . (Casserole Size) Filled with “PIE MAKINS” HAND MADE ITA WICKER BASKET .... DRUG DEPT. STOCKING GIFTS—from the Drug Dept. Men’s Gillette Shaving Set—comp. . . . $1.69 Woodbury’s After Shave Lotion—50c . . . 39c Wildroot Cream Oil Tonic^GOc .... 39c Jergen’s Hand Lotion—25c 19c Lustre Creme Hair Dressing—50c . . . 39c Cutex Stay-Fast Lipstick—50c .... 59c Toms lb. 49c liens lb. 59c Armours’ Star—Whole or Shank Portion HAMS lb. 56c BUTT PORTION . . lb. 59c Armour’s Star Bacon . . lb. 54c Crescent Bacon lb. 35c Armour’s—Cello Roll Pork Sausage lb. 29c Center Cut Pork Chops lb. 49c Choice Veal W "T'" ^ Round Steak ....... lb. 69c Veal Rump Roast lb. 69c Select Oysters pt. 89c Fresh Jumbo Shrimp ... lb. 84c PRODUCE Extra Fancy—Rome Beauty Apples 2 lbs. 29c Texas Juice Oranges . . . 5 lb. mesh bag 25c FLORIDA AVACADOST ea. l«c U. S. No. t PASCAL CELERY . stalk 10c Fresh GREEN ONIONS .... bun. 9c Fresh COCONUTS ea. 9c ft /' ■ i : ■ mmm isiiasgii^.',u mm ife K 3® M r ■ mm wt 0: allll mm m mm!; •. MMm m HI# siiiirco i ii.rirRf np \/m Mm ^ssesmiaiMi