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Page 6 THE BATTALION Tuesday, October 6, 1953 Church Briefs Local Church Holds Revival Revival is being held this week at the Church of the Nazerene, 207 Bizzell. Theme for the revival, which is being led by the new pastor, Rev. liaruld Carlisle, is “Harvest Pass ing Away.” Sgt. Gerald Wisdom of Bryan air force base is song leader. Revival meetings begin at 7:30 p. m. all this week. —O— A game night directed by Randy Womack and Sandra Couch is the program for the Presbyterian stu dent league meeting at 7 p. m. Wednesday. The young people from the First Presbyterian church in Bryan will be guests of the College Station group. —O— Dr. Alfred Wells of the United Texas Drys will speak at the Wes- Richardson Returns From Meet in Austin Supt. L. S. Richardson repre sented the A&M Consolidated schools at an area meeting of the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools in Austin. Plans for research into school problems were discussed. About 60 people attended the meeting for the central Texas district. This ar-ea, one of seven in Texas, has the largest number of schools in it. Also dismissed was the gradual merger of white and Negro school accrediting groups into one body. Officials of the association -expres sed the belief that such merger would be complete in the next 24 months. “This does not mean we are planning to do away with segrega tion in the schools,” Richardson said. “We are just trying to elimi nate two accrediting bodies doing the job of one.” ley foundation meeting at 7:15 to morrow evening. He will speak on the history and nature of alcohol as a beverage. An open discussion will follow the talk. John Chapman is in charge of the program. —O— The Church Planning committee and the Church Building Finance committee will meet tonight at 7:80 at Our Savior’s Lutheran church. —O— At 7:15 p. m. Wednesday the Lutheran Student Association will meet, and choir rehearsal will be at 8 p. m. Thursday. Services will be held at 7:15 p. m. Wednesday and mass at 6:45 a. Two Gifts Donated For MSC Lounge Two new gifts have been donated to the Memorial Student Center for the fireplace in the main lounge. A large hand-tooled screen was given by the Odessa A&M Mother’s club. The Fort Worth A&M Moth er’s club gave a hand tooled plant er to match the screen. The planter is 4 feet by 5 inches and has two removable containers. “This will allow us to have a fire in the fire place a few times this winter”, said J. Wayne Stark, MSC director. m. Friday at St. Mary’s Catholic chapel, The Newman club will not meet this week. —O— The annual bishop’s supper sponsored by the St.Thomas Epis copal chapel will be held at 7 p. mu tonight at Maggie Parker’s dining room in Bryan. The Rt. Rev. James Hunter, Bishop of Wyoming, will be the honored guest. Sixty - five guests have made plans to attend. Canterbury club will meet at 6:30 p. m. Wednesday. —O— The Christian Science College organization will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday at the Memorial Student Center. —O— Ilillel foundation will meet at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday at the MSC. Mrs. Sherwin Rubin will speak on Re constructionism followed by an open discussion. Coffee will be served after the program. Mrs. Morgan Named Hostess for Club Tea Mrs. David Morgan will be hostess for the second Newcomer’s club tea from 4 to 5:30 p. m. Wednesday at her home, 410 Throckmorton. Mrs. K. L. Dixon, Newcomers’ club president, invited all campus newcomers, but added a special in vitation to the new staff members who were unable to attend the first meeting. The club meets the first and third Wednesday of each month. Wesley Group Will Paint Negro Church A&M Wesley foundation members will paint the First Methodist church Saturday. First Methodist, a Negro church, is located in College Station. Supper will be served at the church to all participating and a short worship service will end the day. Students participating in the project will meet at the Wesley foundation at 1:30 p. m. Saturday. QUEEN CANDIDATES—Candidates for Homecoming - queen at A&M Consolidated high school are shown above. The winner will be announced during half time festivities at the homecoming game, Oct. 16. They are (front row, left to right) Anna Beaty, Janet Fol- weiler, Jean Buddy and Ann Hite and back row Shirley Brown, Marcia Smith, Mary Lou Lloyd and Nell Ross. News Briefs Harrington to Open Trinity Va lleyExpositio n in L i berty CHANCELLOR M. T. Harring ton will officially open the 41st Trinity Valley Exposition, Oct. 14 in Liberty. Senator Price Daniel will ride in the opening parade with Harrington. Harrington will give a brief talk at the Liberty Court House square. * * * KIWANIS KAPERS has been set for Nov. 21, said Col Frank Anderson, chairman of the com mittee planning the arrangements. It will be held in the A&M Con solidated high school gymnasium. No other details have been worked out by the committee. =!= * * EMPLOYES of the A&M System must pay $1 membership fee to J, V, omorroiv fJocla LIFE, HOSPITALIZATION, POLIO EUGENE RUSH Phone 4-4666 Aggieland Phm’cy. Bldg. North Gate BUY, SEUB, RENT OR TRADE. Rates .... 3c a work per Insertion with a 25c minimum. Space rate in classified section .... 00c per column-inch. Send all classified to STUDENT ACTIVITIES OFFICE. AU ads must be received in Student Activities Office by 10 a.m. on the lay before publication. FOR SALE LOST SLIDE RULE; black case; believed in vicinity of ME shops. Reward. M. B. Ray, CVV C-6-Y. EXTRA LARGE pecans, success variety. Contact Hort. Dept. Phone 4-7614. G. E. WASHING Machine. Call 4-4607. Reasonable. ONLY $100 DOWN on near new, 2 bed room house. Monthly payments $40, G. I., $25 second lien to run approximate ly 30 months. $6,950 total price. 1907 Cavitt. EREY COLLAPSIBLE carriage stroller, good condition. $10.00. 425 Old Sulphur Springs Rd., Bryan. FOR SALE cheap! Summer serge uniform (2 shirts 15x32) (pants 31x32) Call 6-1392. After 5 p.m. HELP WANTED STUDENT HELP needed at A&M Grill FULL OR PART-TIME sales representative for old established company. Must have some evening time available. Apply 414 Varisco Bldg., Bryan, Texas. 9 til 11 a.m. •DIRECTORY OF* BUSINESS SERVICES xNHURANCB of all kinds. Homer Adams North Gate Call 4-1217 Official Notice Identification cards which were made in connection with registration on September 11, 12, for the current semester are now ready for distribution in the Registrar’s Office, College Administration Building. They should be claimed in person immedi ately. H. L. Heaton Registrar FOR RENT TWO ROOM apartment at North Gate. $35.00 month, utilities paid. Couple only. • Call 4-4399. FURNISHED APARTMENT. 200 Meadow- lane, Phone i-9178. SEWING machines. Pruitt’s Fabric Shop. WANTED BUY OR RENT four bedroom house. Real istically priced. 6-1073. Dr. Carlton R. Lee OPTOMETRIST 303A East 26th Call 2-1662 for Appointment (Across from Court House) NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The Board of Trustees of the A&M Consolidated Independent School district will accept bids through 5 p.m., Oct. 10, 1953, for the nine houses on a certain part of the land immediately adjacent to the present school site. Bidders may bid on one or all adjacent to the present school site. Bidders may bid on one or all houses. Successful bidders must remove said houses from the premises by 5 p.m., November 9, 1953. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to accept or rejpet any bid in whole or in part. Complete information and bid forms may be obtained in the office of the Superintendent of Schools. Candidates for Degrees Any student who normally expects to complete all the requirements for a degree by the end of the current semester should call by the Registrar’s office NOW and make formal application for a degree. November 1st is the deadline for filing an application for a degree to be conferred at the end of the current semester. This dead line applies to both graduate and under graduate students. H. L. HEATON Registrar MOFE DRIVE INN 251fi HiWay fi So. CHICKEN - HAMBURGERS BAR-B-Q - BEVERAGES U. \V. (Woody) Gilpin A&.W ’50 K&B DRIVING RANGE NOW OPEN On Fin Feather Road Bryan, Texas Eigh teenPolicemen Graduated Friday Eighteen policemen from 14 Tex as cities received certificates Friday from the Fourth Municipal Police Training school here. They attended the school for one month. Directed by Wallace D. Beasley of the Engineering Extension ser vice, the school was organized after a formal request by the Tex as City Managers’ association. It provides officers and specia lists from police departments all over the state as instructors. At tendance at each class is limited, to provide more individual atten tion and discussion. Certificates were presented by H. A. Thomason, Bryan city manager. LOUIS V. HANNA Professional Counselor M.A. M.ed ’51 510 UESTWOOD — PH. 2-7642 Educational Personal Vocational Child Guidance If you like fresh, neat looking clothes- Take Your Cleaning To . . CAMPUS CLEANERS Made To Measure UNIFORMS We can give you prompt service on Made to Measure UNIFORMS . . . SHIRTS or SLACKS — Get our prices today — We stock a complete line of . . . COTTON SHIRTS . . . SLACKS . . . SHOES and TIES Conway & Co. 103 N. Main Bryan teachers retirement each Septem ber, according to W. C. Freeman, comptroller. This answers many queries addressed to The Battalion about the $1 deduction in pay checks this month. JOHN R. BIRDWELL, of 300 Suffolk St., has been elected a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the oldest na tional organization of engineers in the country. * * * RECENTLY employed as a typ ist-clerk in the Texas Engineers Library is Mrs. Ann H. Hinton. A native of Mart, Texas, she at tended Texas State College for Wo men at Denton for three years. Her husband is a student in the School of Agriculture. * * -.K PUBLICKER Industries Inc. has given a $3,250 grant to A&M for investigating unidentified factors in poultry nutrition. Dr. J. R. Couch, professor of poultry hus bandry, ‘ is in charge of the re search. He ^ 'K J. C. BONSMA, principal pro fessional officer and animal hus bandry research officer of Pretoria, South Africa, will speak in the lectui’e room of the Biological Sciences building at 6:30 p. m., Wednesday, Oct. 21. He will speak on “The Influence of Climate on Animal Production”. The meeting is open to the public. Remedial Program Planned for CHS Elementary teachers of the A&M Consolidated school system are winking on a remedial program for all students. “Those students who are having difficulties because of frequent moves from community to com munity are the primary ones to be benefited,” said L. S. Richardson, superintendent. “However, the ac celerated student won’t be for gotten.” Slow students will receive extra instruction in small groups in an attempt to have them make norm al progress, he said. “Accelerated students and those interested in special subjects will also receive extra instruction to challenge their abilities more ful ly,” Richardson explained. Full particulars on the program will be announced as soon as the study is completed, said Mrs. Rowena Creswell, A&M Consoli dated elementary school principal. THREE CADETS and two col lege officials left for Fort Worth today to plan the first A&M corps trip of the school year. The gi’oup is composed of Corps Commander Fred Mitchell, Dick Porter, con solidated band commander; Roy Sullivan, corps operations officer; Col. Joe E. Davis, commandant; and Col. Robert Melcher, 1st Com posite regiment counselor. H« H« H« FORMER GRADUATE Lt. Col Arthur J. Watson, is now assigned as chief of the supply division of the Korean communications zone. He was with the U. S. department of Agirculture before entering the army in 1931. Watson’s wife, Marianna, and son live in Memphis, Tenn. 22ttcZ ANNUAL PRISON -J . ,v. : .v • > .' • i v. 'V -- - V - • . n 1 /"V SPECIALTY If ACTS k 'V ■■ D E v arid (X , FEATURE \J ATTRACTIONS \ When you pause make it count ...have a Coke fiOTTlED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COIA COMPANY BY THE BRYAN COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY "Coke" ti o registered trode mark. (g) 1953, THE COCA COLA COMPANY