The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, November 18, 1953, Image 3

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    WedfieScti^, IS, 1953 T THE BATTALION ' Page S
News Briefs
J. B. BATY, 600 Jersey, had an
emergency appendictomy opera
tion Saturday in Temple. J. B.
(Dick) Hervey, former students as
sociation secretary said yesterday
Baty was “getting along well.”
* * *
PLANS for the inauguration of
David H. Morgan as A&M’s presi
dent will be made within the next
few days. No definite plans for
the inaugaration of M. T. Harring
ton as chancellor have been made
yet.
* * *
NO REPAIRS other than minor
pavement patching are planned for
College Station city streets dur
ing the winter, according to Ran
Boswell, city manager. Major re
pairs were completed during the
summer, “the best time to make
repairs”, he said.
* * *
T. W. LELAND, head of the
buisness administration depart
ment, left Tuesday for New York
to attend a meeting of the com
mission on standards of education
and experience for certified public
accountants. “This study may re
sult in specific benefits to the pub
lic accounting profession, educators
and society as a whole”, Leland
said.
* * *
SENIOR CHEMICAL engineer
ing students will make an inspec
tion tour of the Beaumont, Port
Arthur and Texas City area Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday to
watch methods of processing pet
roleum and chemicals.
* * *
WITH 24 CASES, diarrhea is
le’’ Mng the weekly College Station-
m health report. There are 10
cas^s in College Station and 14
in Bryan. Strep throat is next with
20 cases, 11 in College Station and
9 in Bryan.
* * *
“ANCIENT MAN in Italy and
his Caves” will be the subject of a
talk by Dr. Alberto Carlo Blanc,
professor of ethnology at the Uni
versity of Rome. The lecture will
be at 8 p. m. Monday in the
Biological Sciences lecture room.
The meeting is open to the public.
* * *
JAMES R. COMPTON, ’53, Li-
pan, was promoted from farm news
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lache-Journal, a Lubbock daily
newspaper. While here, Compton,
an agricultural education major,
took a journalism course.
* * *
A. L. DARNELL, professor of
dairy husbandry, will preside at a
dairy short course here Dec. 3-4.
Dean of Agriculture C. N. Shep-
ardson will give the welcoming ad
dress for the meeting, which is to
serve dairymen, plant field men
and others interested in dairy
problems.
FOUR A&M STAFF members
will be judges at the San Antonio
stock show, Feb. 12-21. They are
Dr. J. C. Miller, A. L. Darnell,
John Jones and Dr. W. G. Kamm-
lade jr.
* * *
THE FIRST HALF of split pay
ments on College Station city and
school taxes are due by Nov. 30.
Taxes should be payed at the Col
lege Station city hall, according to
Florence Neelley, tax assessor-col
lector.
Sit * *
THE SAN ANTONIO A&M club
will sponsor a Thanksgiving dance
Nov. 27 at the K-T hall, 4321 Aus
tin highway, from 7:30 p.m. to mid
night. Admission will be $1 stag
or $1.75 a couple.
* * *
JAMES SCHNEIDER, senior
animal husbandry major from El
Campo, will get a four-day all-ex
pense trip to Chicago as the winner
of an essay contest sponsored by
Swift and Company. He will leave
Dec. 6.
5* * *
THE MSC will distribute an il
lustrated brochure next spring to
groups visiting the campus and
new students. The pamphlet will
contain pictures of the MSC’s ac
tivities, with a story about each.
* * *
THE FORMER STUDENTS as
sociation will have a meeting
Thanksgiving to plan the program
for the meeting of A&M club offi
cers to be held Jan. 17. They will
also have a registration and coffee
for all visiting former students.
Sit s»c sic
FIELD PERSONNEL of the Bu
reau of Plant Industry, Soils and
Agricultural Engineering, U. S.
Department of Agriculture, held
their annual meeting here last
weekend. Seventeen western states
were represented.
* * *
COL. JOHN A. WAY, PAS&T,
will go to Dallas Thursday to at
tend a symposium on air power
sponsored by the Dallas Council of
World Affairs. The series will in
clude speeches by radio star Arthur
Godfrey, Chief of Staff N. B. Twin
ing, Arthur Zuckert of the Atomic
Energy Commission, Sen. Stuart B.
Symington, former secretary of the
air force, and civil aviation author
ities.
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THE WEARING OF civilian
clothes at meal formations during
the bonfire work periods will be
up to the discretion of company
commanders, said Col. Joe E.
Davis, commandant of cadets.
The final football dance of the
year at A&M Consolidated high
school will be held after the game
with Tomball Friday night. The
dances have been sponsored by the
junior class to raise money for
the spring junior-senior banquet.
As an additional fund raising
project, the juniors will sell cor
sages at the Friday game.
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The Consolidated band put on an
other half-time performance at
the Bellville game last Friday. The
show included, marching, forma
tions and a salute to Bellville.
—0—
The student council at their
meeting Monday approved a skat
ing party for the Library club for
Tuesday, Dec. 1. Mrs. J. T. Duncan
is library club sponsor.
—-0—
Janice Latimer, Carolyn Landiss
and Maurice Olian were appointed
to the school publicity committee,
and Maurice was elected chairman.
The committee will be respon
sible for gathering the school news
and making it available. Barbara
Mullen is student council reporter.
—0—
The council also decided at their
meeting to look into the possi
bility of erecting a sign at the
Jersey street - highway 6 inter
section to publicize the school.
A further study of the project
will be made next week when the
council meets again.
—0—
Fred Anderson was selected this
week as the most outstanding
citizen of the month at the high
school. He was honored by the
Bryan Rotary club, who presents
the award once each month.
Students are nominated by the
faculty and the student council
chooses the winner.
Fred is a senior, an outstanding
athlete and president of the stu
dent council. His name was on the
scholastic honor roll released last
week.
All-Nations Party
Begins at 7 Tonight
The third annual all - nations
party for A&M foreign students
will be held at 7 p. m. tonight at
the Presbyterian student center.
The women of the church will
serve refreshments under the di
rection of Mrs. Mohamed Edrashy
and Mrs. Mohamed Zeitoun, Egyp
tian student wives.
Devotional will be presented by
Bud Whitney and the Rev. Norman
Anderson. Randy Womack and
Sandra Couch are in charge of
recreational activities.
The closing fellowship circle will
be led by Jake Landiss, fellowship
president, and the Rev. Charles
Workman.
About 150 people are expected
to attend, Rev. Workman said.
Newman Club to Hold
Dance, Wiener Roast
The A&M Newman club will
have a weiner roast and dance at
the Knights of Colombus park in
Bryan tonight after services at St.
Mary’s chapel.
The Catholic Youth organization
girls from Bryan have been invited
to attend. Refreshments will be
served.
Reservation Deadline
Is Today for Dance
The deadline for reservations for
the A&M Employes Dirmer club
dance is 2 p. m. today.
The dance will be at 7:30 p. m.
Thursday in the Memorial Student
Center ballroom. Claude . Harris’
band will provide the music.
Lee Thompson is general chair
man for the evening. In charge
of tickets is J. Wayne Stark.
Publicity will be handled by Maj.
Hall To Speak
To Extension Club
Accident prevention will be the
keynote for the Extension Service
club when John W. Holl, director of
workman’s compensation at A&M,
addresses the group.
The meeting will be at 3 p. m.
tomorrow at the Memorial Student
Center.
Hill joined the A&M system five
years ago. He is now chairman of
the safety committee.
Hostess for Thursday’s meeting
will be the safety committee, com
posed of Mrs. Grace Martin, chair
man; and Mesdames P. G. Haines,
Richard Burleson, G. W. Orms, J.
W. Potts and D. L. Weddington.
J. C. Lowell and Mrs. D. D. Burch-
ard.
A Thanksgiving theme will be
carried out in the decorations ac
cording to Mrs. C. F. Richardson,
decorations chairman.
Dress for the evening is option
al, according to Mrs. Burchard.
Students May Join
National Guard
Corps men interested in joining
the National Guard unit to be
activated here may see Barney
Welch, intramural director.
If the unit is called to' active
duty, men with ROTC contracts
will be separated from the unit im
mediately, and can stay in school.
This unit of the guai'd will be head
quarters company for the 1st Bat
talion of the 143rd infantry regi
ment. Welch will be commander. Lt
Col. Taylor Wilkins, A&M’s as
sistant commandant, is 1st batta
lion commander.
Persons who enlist before they
are 18 ^ years old and attend drill
and summer camp are exempt from
thfe draft.
Study Club Hears
Barron On Wills
Judge W. S. Barron was speaker
for the meeting of the Campus
Study club yesterday afternoon at
the YMCA.
In his talk, “Wills and Financial
Problems of the Widow”, he em
phasized that every person, re
gardless of his age or health,
should make a will.
During the business meeting a
report was given by Mrs. A. D.
Folweiler, welfare committee, in
which donations were asked for
the Christmas cheer basket. (Con
tributions are to be brought to the
next meeting, Dec. 1. Mrs. Roy
Carpenter is committee chairman.
Mrs. John Ashton of the in
ternational relations committee re
ported on the United Nations meet
ing of the club.
Barron was introduced by Mrs.
R. E. Patterson.
Swimming-Diving Film
To Be Shown Thursday
A film of the 1951 National Col
legiate Athletic association champ
ionship swimming and diving meet
will be shown at 7:30 p. m. Thurs
day, said Art Adamson, A&M
swimming coach.
The movie will be held in the
YMCA chapel is open to the public.
Always wash your kitchen knives
separately. If you put them in a
dishpan with other cutlery, you
may give yourself a nasty cut.
Brooks Will Speak
At Nov. 26 Fete
Dr. T. D. Brooks, dean emeritus
of the graduate school, will be the
speaker at the annual internation
al students Thanksgiving break
fast.
The breakfast will be held at the
First Baptist church. College Sta
tion, on Nov. 26.
All foreign students, represent
ing 32 nations, will receive per
sonal invitations.
Dr. R. C. Potts of the extension
service will be in charge of the
menu, with C. H. Harris, Baptist
Student Union director, in charge
of other arrangements.
College Men Look “Smoother
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