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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 11, 1953)
page 4 THE BATTALION Wednesday, November 11,1953 AT NEWCOMERS PARTY—Enjoying refreshments at a party sponsored by the New comer’s club last night are (1. to r.) Mrs. John A. Way, program chairman for the affair; Mrs. William Turner; Mrs. Frank Anderson, club sponsor; and William Turner, director of the Singing Cadets, who performed at the party. Chairmen Named By Student Council Helen Jacobs Wins High Bridge Prise Committee chairmen were ap pointed at the meeting of the A&M Consolidated high school student council Friday. Fred Anderson, council presi dent, made the following appoint ments and assigned the duties. Activities committee, Jean 'Adams, chairman. This committee is to be in charge of all social activities. Students desiring to schedule a social activity will work through this committee. Assembly committee, Faye Sims, chairman. This committee will help plan and schedule weekly as semblies. Campus and grounds committee, Norman Floeck, chairman. This committee will look after policing Saturday is “Sadie Hawkins Bay” at A&M Consolidated high scbfool. The annual costume party sponsored by the junior class will be.held at 7:30 p. m. in the high school gym. It’s a turn-about affair with the girls asking the boys. Entertainment will be complete with a “genoowine” race and a Marryin’ Sam, who will be played by Clifton Bates. Helen Ross is entertainment chairman. George Litton is in charge of decorations, which will be based on a hillbilly theme. Cokes will be sold at the dance and cookies given away. Elsie Richards is chairman of the re freshment committee. A prize will be awarded for the best costume. Admission is 35 cents “stag or drag.” Jerry Oden and ,Bonny Carroll are in charge of the dance. Claire Rogers will have 14 couples at her home for dinner be fore the dance Saturday. The girls plan to bi’ing the food, and then the crowd will all go to the dance together. During Book Week, Nov. 15-21, Consolidated will emphasize the ob servance of National Book week by giving the children and parents an opportunity to see the elementary school library books in the high school activities room. Hours will be from 8:30 a. m. to 3:3(1 p. m. each school day. Elemen tary school students will visit the exhibits prepared by Mrs. J. T. Duncan .and her staff # in grade sec tion groups. of the school grounds. They will also suggest ways of improving the appearance of the CHS capipus. A reception committee, one for each period of the day, was also appointed. These council members will give information to new stu dents and visitors. They will be available in the Council room during the day as follows: first period, Garland Andrews; second period, Jean Bud dy; third period, Jerry Oden. Fourth period, Jimmy Simpson; fifth period, Fred Anderson; sixth period, Ann Williams; and seventh period, Lucy Rogers. Fire drill committee includes Robert Cleland, timer; David Bon- non, signal switch; and Bobby Jackson and Roland Beasley, as sistant timers. The council has decided to ask all homeroom groups, and their teachers, to cooperate more fully in picking up soft drink bottles. Principal J. J. Skrivanek told the group the school does not want to remove the machines unless stu dents and teachers fail to coope- rate. The student council also voted not to organize a high school traf fic patrol but to cooperate with the junior high school patrol, al ready in operation. Magazines Out By End of November This year’s first editions of The Commentator, The Agriculturist, The Engineer, and The Southwest Veterinarian will be ready for dis tribution by the end of this month, according to Carl Jobe, student publication manager. He also said that the new stu dent directories will go on sale the last of this month. Only two-thirds of the students who paid their student activities fee have turned in the magazine cards which were distributed to them during registration, said Jobe. He urged that those who have not done so fill out the cards and return them to the office of student activities so that they can receive a copy of their school magazine. Helen Jacobs was high prize winner at the meeting of the Ag gie Wives bridge club at the MSC Thursday night. Second prize went to Myra Webb and La Rue Bevier was awarded the booby prize. Winner for the intermediates was Joan Hegi. Betty Rowland placed second. The club will meet this Thurs day in rooms 2A and 2B of the MSC. Hostesses for Thursday’s meeting are Mary Nell Froelich and Doris Rosenbaum for the be ginners, Elizabeth Fletcher and Pat Burkman for the intermediates and Barbara Birdwell for the re gulars. There were eighteen tables of players at last Thursday’s meeting. Kiwanis Kapers Set November 21 Kiwanis Kapers, the Kiwanis club’s annual stage show, will be presented Nov. 21 in the A&M Consolidated high school gym nasium. The show will have local talent, and will be mostly a musical pre sentation, said Frank Anderson, who is in charge of Kapers ar rangements. Tickets for the show are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students. A&M students and their wives will be able to get.i Jn the show on student tickets. Tickets may be purchased from any member of the club. W. T. Reidel is in charge of sales. ’Murals (Continued from page 3) won over squadron 25, 2-1; com pany D beat squadron 17, 2-1; and squadron 18 took squadron 22, 2-1. Bowling Squadron 13 slaughtered A signal, 416-349 and squadron 7 beat A infantry, 418-396. Maroon band outscored squadron 16, 458-404 as White band defeated squadron 14, 451-418. A transportation corps outlasted A ordnance, 395-349. BATTALION *UY, SELL, RENT OR TRADE. Rates ... 3c a work per insertion with a t5c minimum. Space rate in classified section .... 60c per column-inch. Send till classified to STUDENT ACTIVITIES OFFICE. All ads must be received in Student Activities Office by 10 a.m. on the lay before publication. • FOR SALE • 1939 STUDEBAKER. 2-Door, Cheap trans portation. $59.50. Phone 6-3840. FOR SALE: Large desk, $15.00 and side ; board, $10.00 A-9-B .Coi. V. • FOR RENT • LARGE three room partly furnished apart ment. Utilities paid. North gate. Phone 6-2332. FOR RENT—Large bedroom for two. Pri vate entrance and bath. Close to college. Phone 6-6188. CLASSIFIED • WANTED • WANTED ride for 3 to Laredo or Mon terrey, Thanksgiving. Write Box 5687 College Station. • SPECIAL NOTICE • WANTEDTyping. Reasonable rates Phone: '3-1776_ (after,5;;p.ntj) LEARN TO FLY AGGIES 20% below local prices. Phone 6-5731 ICL ROSS LODGE NO, 1300 A.F. * A.M. . .Stated tpeeting Thursday, Nov. 12, 7 p.m. Ed Madeley, W.M. N. M. McGinnis, Sec’y. •DIRECTORY OF« BUSINESS SERVICES Nine CHS students attended the district meeting of the Future Homemakers of America in Milano Saturday. Anna Beaty was chosen district representative for area office. Jean Ann Smith was elected district song leader, and Jean Puddy was chosen for the reviewing committee for state degrees. Elsie Richards is outgoing dis trict parliamentary chairman. Others from CHS who attended were Lucy Rogers, Nell Ross, Mary Beth Hagler, Sylvia Williams and Carol Williams. Mrs. Mildred G. Byrd, home economics teacher, and Mrs. J. F. Jleaty accompanied the group. SEWING machines. Pruitt’s Fabric Shop. NSURAJVCH of ail kinds. Homer Adata* North Gate. Cali 4-1217 • LOST • CHILD’S GLASSES in red and white case. Phone 6-3314. GUY H. DEATON, TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE We Buy, Sell, Rent, Repair 116 S. Main Ph. 2-5254 BRYAN SET of car keys and 3 house keys on ring. If found return to Student Activ ities. LADIES glasses in maroon velvet case. Sbisa Hall or Gulon Hall. Phone 4-9474. T)t. Carlton R. Lee OPTOMETRIST 803A East 26th Call 2-1662 for Appointment (Across from Court House) • Blue line prints • Blue prints • Photostats SC0ATES INDUSTRIES Phone 3-6887 Churches Plan Programs Singing Cadets Present Show To Newcomers The Singing Cadets gave their first performance of the year at a party sponsored by the Newcomers club last night in the ballroom of the Memor ial Student Center. Greeting guests at the door w^re Mr. and Mrs. K. L. iDixon and, Mrs. Frank Anderson, club sponsor. Mrs. Dixon is club presidents % h~ The cadets \veW introduced by Mrs. John A. Way, program chair man for the evening. After the program refreshments were served. The tea table was centered with cornucopias filled with fruit. The centerpiece lyas flanked by two. 1 silver candleabras with red tapers; ; ; Mrs. Ray George and Mi'S- : Wil liam Turner presided i&t the table. Hostesses: for the eVmmg were Mrs, D. F. 1 McGee, Mrs. H. D. Foth and Mrs. W. M. Dunyan. MrS. Jones Ramsey is club social chair man. ' ■: Afterwards the '- members and guests played cards under the di rection of Mrs. T. S. Burkhalter, bridge and canasta chairman. Prize winners were C. Loyd, high prize for canasta; Mrs. J. M. Prescott, low prize for canasta; H. D. Foth, high prize for bridge; Mrs. J. A. Way, low prize for bridge; and Col. J. A. Way, travel ing prize for bridge. f Dames Club Meets In T Last Night Frances Windier and Louise Longnecker were hostesses for the meeting of the University Dames club last night in the South Sola rium of the YMCA. The decorations committee for the Christmas party was appoint ed. Dorothy Brown is chairman and will be assisted by Laverne Rhodes, Kay Burket and Mikki Koshi. The club also' decided to give a Christmas basket to some needy family in this area. i Aft ? r , ^ meeting the members played bridge. Services at 7:15 p. m. tonight at St. Thomas Episcopal chapel will be followed by a meeting of the Canterbury club. Topic for dis cussion at the meeting is “Christi anity and Man’s Sexuality”. A play entitled “Simon, the Cross Bearer” will be presented at the 7:15 meeting of the Wesley foundation tonight. The play is directed by Mrs. Robert C. Sneed. Cast members are Will Holladay, Gilbert Stylie, David' Moore, Jimmy Tate and Ernestine Smith. The play was previewed at the Rosebud Methodist church in Rose bud Sunday night. Pr. S. E. Gerard Priestly, author, lecturer and authority on interna tional affairs will discuss the American role in the Middle East at: the 1 meeting; of the Hillel founda tion at 7:30-tonight at the Me morial Student Center. •The meeting is open to the public. A game tournament led by Mary Kate Eldred, Elizabeth Caldwell, Randy Womack and Sandra Couch will be the program for the Pres byterian student league at 7 p. m. tonight. Jack Rowe is in charge of the devotional. A -Lutheran Student association rally and supper will be held at Our Savior’s Lutheran church at 6:15 tonight. R. L. Boone, band and chorus director at A&M Consoli dated schools, will lead the sing ing. Louis Wernert will preside. Services will be held at 7:15 p. m. tonight at St. Mary’s Catholic Kiwanians Sell 301 Box Lunches The Kiwanis club sold 301 box lunches before the A&M - SMU football game. The boxes, which were $1, con tained chicken, rolls, pickles, an apple and a cupcake. The club made $149.50 on the sales. “We will sell the lunches again for the A&M-Texas game,” said Woody Biiles, chairman of the committee selling the lunches. The club sells the lunches at several stations around the city. None are sold on the campus. chapel followed by a meeting of the Newman club. Mass will be held at 6:45 a. m. Friday. The schedule for Wednesday night prayer meetings includes First Baptist church, 7:15 p. m.; Church of Christ, 7:15 p. hi.; Church of the Nazarene, 7:30 p. m.; and Assembly of God, 7:45 p. Eh, FOB a SHORT THE ONLY MAIL SUBSCRIPTION RATES GREATLY REDUCED on the AMOK a. CARTER. 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