The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, December 30, 1952, Image 4
T Page 4 THE BATTALION • Tuesday, December 30, 1952 Holiday Snow Pleases Kids - Civil War Vet Trys Plane PANHANDLE SNOW—Jane Brissman (left) and her sis ter, Barbara Ann, leave their house to play in the snow. The white blanket across the Panhandle measured up to 10 inches at Amarillo, where the children live. HIGH TUMBLEWEED—Winds which reached 50 miles an hour in Midland swept this giant tumbleweed to a high perch. It was carried up the guy wire and lodged on a telephone cable more than 30 feet above the ground. —All Pictures by AP Newsphoto. BUY, SEIX, RENT OR TRADE. Rates ^ • . . . 3o a word per insertion with a lie minimum: Space rate in classified Jeetlon .... 60e per column-inch. Send 111 classified to STUDENT ACTIVITIES BFFICE. AH ads must be received in Student Activities office by 10 a.m. on the lay before publication. • PERSONAL • - BAH, Humbug — Ebenezer Scrooge. • HELP WANTED • , • WANTED • TECHNICIAN for office work. Call 4-9882. A HAPPY NEW YEAR for all Battalion Readers. Directory of Business Services • FOR SALE • GIVE 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. INSURANCE of all kinds. Homer Adams, North Gate. Call 4-1217. MELCHIOR (World's Greatest Tenor) In Person Guion Hall 3 P. M. Sunday — Jan. 18 • WORK WANTED • TYPING—reasonable rates. Phone 3-1776 after 5. Dr. M. W. Deason Optometrist NORTH GATE S13 COLLEGE MAIN 8:00 to 5:00 Phone 4-1106 1 Dr. Carlton R. Le« OPTOMETRIST SOSA East 26th (Across from Court House) Call 2-1662 for Appointment BIGGEST BARGE—The W. M. Keck, Sr., world’s biggest drilling barge, sails down the Sabine River from the Levingston shipyards at Orange, where it was built for the Super ior Oil Company. The Keck is capable of sinking a hole 25,000 feet—deeper than man has ever probed the earth before. The remainder of the derrick will be put up after the barge reaches its first oil well drilling location in the Louisiana marshes. Texas News In Pictures OLDEST VET—Col. Walter L. Williams (right), 310-year- old Confederate veteran, is interviewed by Associated Press writer Wilbur Martin (center) at Williams’ farm home near Eaton as a great-granddaughter looks on. Williams, the nations oldest Confederate veteran, says that Christmas is a time to relax and have fun, so he and his 78-year-old wife plan to take their first airplane ride during the holidays. He also plans to go fox hunting with his sons. Twelve of his 19 children are still living. aeon -for breakfast...Korea style ' Hi yen cooked on the top of a barracks stove, bacon smells and tastes like home to hungry American marines. But these men are a long, long way from home. For they’re doing their part in one of America’s distant outposts to keep the peace for the rest of us. Most of us are not asked to wear our country’s uniform to help her keep the peace. But a great many of us are doing our part in our own way when we invest in United States Defense Bonds. For by Bonds and other forms of saving we’re building up our personal prosperity and security. And when we’re financially secure we’re building up America’s economic strength just as surely as the marines in this picture are supporting her military strength. We must never forget that peace is only for the strong! Are you one of the patriotic and thrifty Americans saving through Defense Bonds regularly? If you’re not, why not start now? Invest in Bonds sys tematically through the Payroll Savings Plan where you work. Seven million Americans say it’s one sure way to save —because it saves something out of every check before you have a chance to spend it. And you know, no matter how small your income you can’t afford not to save something for yourself! So join the Plan today. Strengthen your own future and that of your country by saving your money through Bonds. Here’s how E Bonds now earn more money for you! Now safe, sure U. S. Series E Defense Bonds pay an *even better return than ever before . . . thanks to 3 brand-new money-earning features. 1 Now every Series E Bond you get earns 3%, compounded semiannually, when held to maturity. 2 Every Series E Bond you own can now go on earning interest for 10 more years after it reaches the original maturity date. 3 During the 10 year extension period, every unmatured Bond earns at the new^higher in terest (average 3%). v Start now! Invest more savings in better paying Series E Bonds—through the Pay- DYERS'FUR STORAGE HATTERS Tnemcan y 2-1585 210 S. Main Bryan Pho. 2-1584 The U. S. Government does not pay for this advertising. The Treasury Department thanks, for their patriotic donation^ the Advertising Council and _ TKeJBattdli oh