The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, October 13, 1953, Image 6

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THE BATTALION
Tuesday, October 13, 1953
A&M Employee W eel
In. Ceremony Sun clay
The marriage of Miss Martha
Jane Konecny and Troyce La von
Stroud was solemnized in a cere
mony at St. Joseph Catholic church
in Bryan at 4 p. m. Sunday.
Miss Konecny, daughter of 'Mr.
and Mrs. Steve J. Konecny jr., 1507
Sandy Point, has been employed by
A&M College. The groom, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stroud,
Throckmorton, was graduated from
A&M in 1949.
The bride’s gown was star white
satin and lace. The scooped neck
line was etched with chantilly lace,
which continued over the sholders
to meet the tapered satin sleeves.
The taut bodice dipped over the
bouffant satin skirt. Twin panals
CHS Kids Sell
New Calendars
In Local Homes
“Buy your Birthday Cal-
Rndar from me.” is the request
being heard at nearly every
College Station home this
week as pupils at A&M Con
solidated schools compete to see
who can sell the m.ost calendars,
and get the most “listings.”
Prizes are being offered in the
elementary grades, in junior high
and in high school, according to
Mrs. Walter Varvel, president of
the A&M Consolidated Band
Boosters. The organization is rais
ing money to buy uniforms and
new instruments.
“We expect to raise more than
$800 for the band if College Sta
tion people support this project
the way they always support any
thing connected with our school,”
Mrs. Varvel said.
“All of the advertising for the
calendar has been sold, but we do
need more people to list their
birthdays, anniversaries and club
meeting dates at 25 cents for each
date,” she said.
Deadline for all calendar sales
and for listings is Wednesday,
Oct. 21. Anyone not contacted by a
school child may call Mrs. Varvel,
or Mrs. E. W. Fleming at the
school, to reserve a calendar or get
an event listed.
of lace in the back blended into a
full circular court train.
Her fingertip illusion veil fell
from an oval juliet cap, satin
covered with lace, encrusted with
seed pearls.
Chose Attendants
The bride chose Mrs. Ed Kosarek
as her matron of honor. Her gown
of dark champagne net over a bal
lerina length irridescent taffeta
skirt was strapless with a net
jacket. She wore brown shoes and
carried pale pink carnations with
brown streamers.
The bridesmaids, Misses Regina
Stetz and Loretta Lanicek, wore
identical dresses of pink net. They
wore pink shoes and carried deep
pink carnations with tan ribbons.
The bridegroom chose h i s
brother, Frank Truman Stroud of
Denver, as best man.
Ushers were James H. Konecny,
Brother of the bride, and T. L.
Farmer of Lott.
Father Tim Valenta officiated
at the ceremony. The bride was
given in marriage by her father.
Mrs. R. J. Newland played organ
selections. Mrs. Virgil Mauldin
sang “The Lord’s Prayer” and
Hubert Vykukal sang “Ave Maria.”
Reception Held
Immediately following the cere--f
mony, a reception was held at St.
Joseph’s auditorium. Mrs. Ken
neth Souter was in charge of the
bride’s book. Assisting in serving
were Mesdames Roland Willis,
Joseph Weaver, a n d Harry
Rogers.
The couple will make their home
in Amarillo where he is employed
by the Pacific Finance company.
He was a member of the Ross
Volunteers while at A&M.
Mrs. Stroud was graduated from
Stephen F. Austin high school. She
was employed as illustrator in the
photographic and visual aids de
partment. She is a student of Art
Instruction, Inc. and a member of
the Aggie Players and the Me
morial Student Center Art Gal
lery committee.
Viui Dyke Photograph
Vrooman to Speak
To Architect Wives
Dick Vrooman of the architec
ture department will be the speak
er for the meeting of the Architec-
tual Wives society at 7:3Q p. m.
Wednesday at the YMCA.
Do
oil a
insure tomorrow ^/ociuij
LIFE, HOSPITALIZATION, POLIO
EUGENE RUSH
Phone 4-4666
Aggieland Phm’cy. Bldg.
North Gate
BA TTALION CLASSIFIED
BUY, SEI.I., RENT OR TRADE. Rates
.... 3c a work per insertion with a
25c minimum. Space rate in classified
section .... 60c per column-inch. Send
all classified to STUDENT ACTIVITIES
OFFICE. All ads must be received in
Student Activities Office by 10 a.m. on the
flay before publication.
FOR SALE
READ ESTATE FOR SAFE
My home on the Wellborn road off Hiway
6, 158 acres. All under hog proof fence.
Five room house, garage, and other out
houses. Three farm ponds stocked with
fish.
W. B. Barron
Wellborn, Texas
EREY COLLAPSIBLE carriage stroller,
good condition. $10.00. 425 Old Sulphur
Springs Rd., Bryan.
® WANTED TO BUY •
WANTED: Suit of winter greens, size
14 % x 33—30 x 34. Quinton S. Raab,
11-2*20, Box 5212, C. S.
PAIR OF SENIOR BOOTS—9 y 2 or 10C,
16” calf. Mrs. Smith, contact 6-3677
after 5.
USED upright piano. If high priced do
not call. 4-8172.
FOR RENT
LARGE 3-ROOM partly furnished apart
ment. North gate. Utilities paid. $50
a month. Phone 6-2332.
SEWING machines. Pruitt’s Fabric Shop.
• FOUND •
FOUND—a watch at the College Golf
course. Owner must pay for this ad.
LOST
BROWN LEATHER wallet, Thursday, Oct.
8. Contents very valuable. If found,
contact Leslie Phillips, B-3-B College
View.
•DIRECTORY OF*
BUSINESS SERVICES
• WANTED
WANTED—Rider in car pool. College View
area to BAFB. 8 to 5 schedule. Phone
6-2244 after 5:30.
WANTED—two people to share expenses
in ride to and from college. At 8 a.m.
and 5 p.m. Call 2-2329 after 5:15 p.m.
MARRIES EX-STUDENT—Mrs. Troyce Lavon Stroud,
the former Miss Martha Jane Konecny, who was married
at St. Joseph’s Catholic church Sunday. Stroud, an A&M
graduate, was a member of the Ross Volunteers. Mrs.
Stroud was employed by the photographic and visual aids
department. They will live in Amarillo.
Texas Garden Clubs
Meet Here Wednesday
Foods Interest
Group To Meet
The foods interest group of the
College Women’s Social club will
meet at 1:30 p. m. Friday in the
A&M Christian church.
Mrs. C. F. Richardson, chair
man, invited all members of the
Social club who are interested in
joining the foods group to come
to this first meeting.
Reservations for the Friday
meeting must be made before noon
Wednesday by calling Mrs. L. S.
O’Bannon at 4-5358.
The foods interest group meets
the third Friday of each month.
WhaVs Cooking
TUESDAY
7:30 p. m. —Horticulture society
meeting, room 2b, MSC.
Fish and Game Club meeting,
3rd floor, Ag. Eng. Building. Slides
of Yellowstone Park v/ill be shown.
Refreshments.
A&M Dianetics Group meeting,
room 3b, MSC.
Society of Automotive Engi
neers, room 3d, MSC.
Pre-Med Club meeting, room
107, Biological Sciences Building. A
film to be shown on amputation.
Other films to be scheduled
throughout the year.
MSC Bridge Club; 7:30 p.m.J
MSC Social Room.
8. p. m. Student Chapter A. I. A.
Biological Lecture Room.
8 p. m.—Petroleum Engineer
ing Club meeting, American Legion
Hall. Get Acquainted party.
WEDNESDAY
7:30 p. m.—Knights of Colum
bus, Basement of St. Mary’s
Chapel.
THURSDAY
7:30 p. m.—West Club meeting,
Y. M. C. A.
Waco - McLennan County Club
meeting, room 306, Goodwin hall.
Election of officers.
FOR AN EXCITING HALLOWEEN PARTY
— See Our New Assortment -
of
HALLOWEEN
® Hats
® Noise Makers
® Masks
© Tambourines
® Pinatas
® Pinata Fillers
© Party Baloons
® Invitations
® Place Cards
© Tallies
GIFT SHOP
Memorial Student Center
A meeting of Division two of
the Texas Garden Clubs will be
held Wednesday at the ^Memorial
Student Center.
The meeting will open with re
gistration and a coffee hour at
9:30 a. m.
The morning meeting will be
held at 10 a. m. Mrs. A1 B. Nelson,
chairman of division two and a
member of the A&M Garden club,
will preside.
The invocation will be given by
Mrs. D. W. Williams of Bryan and
will be followed by a welcome
from Mrs. Marion Pugh, president
of the A&M Garden club.
A short business meeting will
follow.
Mrs. J. W. Batts, program chair
man for the meet, will then lead a
forum on “Problems and Projects.”
Members of the horticulture and
landscape ai’chitecture department
at A&M will lead a horticulture
forum.
Following a luncheon at noon,
A. F. DeWerth, head of the flori
culture and landscape architecture
department, will speak on home
landscaping.
At 1:30 p. m. there will be a
special flower arrangement dis
play. ,
• SPECIAL NOTICE •
Working Mothers
I.oavf your children in the compe
tent care of an experienced mother.
We will care for your child five days
a week for only $25.00 monthly. We
also have weekly and daily rates. For
further information.
SEE MRS. T. L. HUFFAKER
C-18-A COLLEGE VIEW
Official Notice
The second installment on fees for the
fall semester is payable now, and penalty
will be added after October 16. The second
installment includes:
Board to Nov. 18 $40.60
Room rent to Nov. 18 11.00
Laundry to Nov. 18 3.55
Total
.$55.15
Applications for the College Qualification
test given by the Selective Service System
are now available at the housing office, 101
Goodwin hall. Applications must be on
file postmarked no later than midnight
Nov. 2, 1953. Registration for the Selec
tive Service system is now available to
students at the housing office.
Students needing information about the
Student deferment selective service program
may obtain this information at the Bryan
Selective Service office, room 310, Varisco
Bldg.
Mrs. Frankie Krenek
Chief Clerk, selective service
Applications for degrees are now being
accepted in the Office of the Dean of the
Graduate School from students expecting to
complete requirements for their degrees by
INBURANCU of all kinds. Homer <t.d&m»
North Onto Gall 4-1217
the end of the current semester. The final
date for filing for degree Is October 23.
1953.
K&R DRIVING
RANGE
NOW OPEN
On Fin Feather Road
Bryan, Texas
GUY H. DEATON, ’20
TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE
We Buy, Sell, Rent, Repair
116 S. Main Ph. 2-5254
BRYAN
Dr. Carlton R. Lee
OPTOMETRIST
303A East 26th
Call 2-1662 for Appointment
(Across from Court House)
LOUIS V. HANNA
Professional Counselor
M.A. M.ed ’51
510 KESTWOOD — FH. 2-7642
Educational Personal
Vocational Child Guidance
Three Bryan Kids
Win Essay Contest
Frankie J. Zemanek, eighth
grade; Elaine Cargill, seventh, and
Phyllis San Angelo, sixth grade,
won first prize in the essay con
test for Columbus Day held at St.
Joseph’s Parochial school in Bry
an.
The contest was sponsored by the
College Station council of Knights
of Columbus. Raymond Broussard,
grand knight, presented the
awards.
Second place winners in the
sixth, seventh and eighth grade are
Sally Lehr, Kenneth Hallaran and
Patricia Fridel.
Rummage Sale Here
St. Thomas Episcopal chapel is
planning a rummage sale for this
area.
Mrs. R. B. Evans, chairman, has
asked people to bring any old
household goods or clothing by the
chapel parish home before Thurs
day night.
Date and place of the sale will
be announced later.
SMOKERS BY 1HE THOUSANDS
CHANGING TO CHESTERFIELD
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PROOF
of LOW NICOTINE
The country’s six leading cigarette brands were
analyzed — chemically — and Chesterfield was found
low in nicotine — highest in quality.
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A PROVEN RECORD
with smokers
Again end again, over a full year and a half a group
of Chesterfield smokers have been given thorough
medical examinations . . . the doctor’s reports are a
matter of record, “No adverse effects to the nose,
throat and sinuses from smoking Chesterfields.”
A responsible independent research laboratory super
vises this continuing program.
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CLEANERS
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