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<..r» <>!• r?rr battauo?' Tu^ga^v. December 8, ISd-S What's Cooking f TUESDAY 5 p. m. — Jom’nalism club meet ing, room 2A, MSC. Short business meeting and discussion of Christ mas party. 7:30 p. m. A&M Collegiate FFA chapter meeting, room 301, Good- Vvin hall. Floyd Lynch, state 4H- Ciub leader, will speak. Texas A&M Czech club meeting, social room, MSC. Guest speaker Mr. Marek, president of the SPJST Hefreshments will be served. Pi’e-Law Society meeting, as sembly room, YMCA. Movie of in terest to all prospective law stu dents, “With Benefit of Counsel”. Entomology club meeting, Biolo gical Science building. Refresh ments. Mai’keting society meeting, YMC 'A chapel. Speaker will be a re search economist from the industri al development research branch of the Engineering Experiment sta tion. Foods Group Plans Luncheon Friday The foods group of the College Women’s social club will meet for its monthly luncheon at 1:15 p. m. Friday at the A&M Christian church. Mrs. W. M. Potts will be hostess for the, meeting. Chairmen are Mrs. Fi'ed R. Jones and Mrs. E. B. Middleton. Desserts will be featured in the menu for the luncheon. Geology club meeting. Geology building. John G. Voight, district geologist for Stanolind, will speak on “The Duties and Functions of an Oil Company Geologist.” Accounting society meeting, YM CA chapel. Frank Taylor, partner of Peat, Marwick and Mitchell, will be the guest speaker. WEDNESDAY 7:30 p. m.—Knights of Colum bus, basement of St. Mary’s Chapel. Inventor to Speak To Knife and Fork “New Gadgets” will be the sub ject of Dr. Luther Gable’s talk at a dinner dance of the College Sta- tion-Bryan Knife and Fork club at 7:30 p. m. Thursday at Maggie Parker’s dining hall in Bryan. Gable, a native of Chicago, is an inventor and physicist on leave from the faculty of the American Television Institute of Technology. In his talk he will explain in non-technical terms fluorescent lights, radio, television, sound navigation and radio «onar. Gable is a member of the Society of American Military Engineers. The Knife and Fork club meets for dinner dances once a month, alternating between College Sta tion and Bryan. President this year is Dr. George Potter of the biology de partment. Two hundred couples are members of the club. Houston Club Plans Dance With Tessies The Houston hometown clubs of A&M and TSCW will join for a Christmas dance at 8 p. m. Mon day, Dec. ■ 21 at the Blossom- Heathe night club in Houston. The plans were announced at a meeting of the A&M Houston hometown club last week following a conference between Rick Black, president of the A&M club, and a delegation from TSCW. At last week’s meeting final plans were also completed for the annual Houston Aggie Christmas dance Wednesday, Dec. 30, at the Braeburn country club. Buddy Brock and his orchestra will furnish the music. Black announced a called meet ing of the club for next Tuesday in the Civil Engineering lecture room. Church Briefs Bible Study Starts Wednesday A Wednesday evening Bible study group will have its first meeting at the A&M Christian church at 7:15 p. m. Wednesday. For the first program a study of the Christmas stoi’y in the early chapters of Luke, Matthew and Mark will be held. Meetings will be informal and a coffee hour will be held. Howard Tiller, president of the Disciples Student fellowship, will be in charge of the meeting. —0— Jacob Pegler of Israel will be the speaker for the meeting of the Hillel foundation at 7:15 p.m. Wed nesday in rooms 2A and 2B of the Memorial Student Center. Pegler is at A&M as special representative of the Israeli gov ernment studying agriculture and JQn&ure om arrow Doc/a Life, Hospitalization, Polio EUGENE RUSH Phone 4-4666 Aggieland Phcy. Bldg. North Gate luv, SKM., RUNT OR TRADE. Rates .... 3c a work per Insertion with a {5c minimum. Space rate in classified section .... 60c per column-inch. Send Ml classified to STUDENT ACTIVITIES OFFICE. All ads must be received in Student Activities Office by 10 a.m. on the day before publication. • FOR SALE • BEDROOM SUITE. fee table. 414 Tlyockmorton, CarnTJUs. U ! it- . t * : CHAMPION SIRED A KC ;Chjhiiahua pup pies. Inquiries welcome. Term pay ments. Carl Schlihke, jr., Jones Bridge road, Bryan, Texas. Phone 6-3979. FOR SALE—1948 English Ford. Fair condition—35 miles per gal. See Roy Goode, A&M Press. • FOR RENT • ROOM at North Gate, large bedroom with joining bath. 500 Main st.. College Sta tion. Phone 4-4819. AVAILABLE Jan. 1 to couple. Southeast, downstairs 4-room furnished apartment near east gate in College Hills. $55. Phone 6-3312 or inquire 103 Francis drive. FOR RENT: Small furnished house for couple. Phone 3-2964. FOR RENT—Small furnished apartments for couples only. No pets. Phone 3-2964. SEWING machines. Pruitt’s Fabric Shop. LOST ACOUSTICON hearing aid in the immediate vicinity of the Campus theatre. Call 4-9439, reward. LARGE 3-RING loose-leaf note book last Saturday If found contact D. C. At kinson, Dorm 6, room 217—VeA import ant. VICINITY of Tennis courts Thursday. La dy’s 17 Jewel Bulova gold watch with snake band. Call 4-8173. • FOUND • ZOOLOGY BOOK. Aggieland Studio. Dr. N. B. McNutt DENTIST Office Over Ellison’s Pharmacy Entrance—107 E. 26 St. Ph. 3583 _ _ Bryan • Blue line prints • Blue prirtts » Photostats SCOATES INDUSTRIES Phone 3-6887 Dr. Carlton R. Lee OPTOMETRIST SOSA East 26th Call 2-1662 for Appointment (Across from Court House) GUY H. DEATON, ’20 TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE We Buy, Sell, Rent, Repair 116 S. Main Ph. BRYAN 2-5254 • SPECIAL NOTICE WANTED—typing, reasonable prices. Apt. C-16-Z, Col. View. SENIORS, we have your picture in the Elephant walk. See them at the Ag gieland Studio, North Gate. PICTURES of the bonfire, Texas game crowd, and band formations at halftime. See the me,t the Aggieland Studio, North Gate. WANTED: Typing. Reasonable Phone: 3-1776 (after 5 p.m.) rates WANTED WANTED—good used girl’s bicycle, 20”- 22”. Call 4-1272 after 1 p.m. Local Agencies Sponsor ^^Cooperative Giving’ Any organization or individual wishing to sponsor a needy family with groceries or gifts during the holiday season should get in touch with one of the public service groups in College Station and Bry an who are cooperating to bring Christmas aid to needy families in Brazos county. The Council of Church Women in College Station, the Council of So- A&M Garden Club Sets Tea Friday A Christmas tea at 3 p. m. Fri day at the home of Mrs. C. B. Campbell is the program for the December meeting of the A&M Garden club. Chairman for the tea is Mrs. M. V. Krenitsky. She will be as sisted by Mrs. R. R. Lyle, decora tions chairman, and Mrs. Dell Bauer and Mrs. W. W. Armstead, who are in charge of the tea table. Hostesses for the tea are Mes- dames Campbell, Krenitsky, C. B. Doleac, Bauer and Armstead. Dames Chib to Have Holiday Party Soon Members of the University Dames club have been asked to bring food for a Christmas basket to the Dames club meeting at 8 p. m. tonight at the YMCA. The Christmas party scheduled for this Saturday will also be dis cussed. After the meeting the members will have a bridge and canasta party. Dry your chopping bowl and board and your rolling pin care fully after you wash them. And remember that wood is porous. Never soak them. cial Agencies of Brazos county, the Department of Public Welfare and the Federated Church Women of Bryan are the cooperating groups. The coordinated program of giv ing prevents duplication in giving to a few families and neglect in giving to others. Mrs. Dan Senates (4-7054) and Mrs. C. W. Ketch (4-8287) of the Council of Church Women can pro vide the name of a needy family to those wishing to give. Mrs. A. T. Dyal (2-1524) and Mrs. C. C. Stone (2-7165) are re presentatives to call from the Federated Church Women of Bry an. ^Oedipus’ Casting To Be Held Tonight Casting for “Oedipus Rex” by Sophocles, the next Aggie Playey production, starts Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. in the Music hall. Anyone may try out, said C. K. Esten, director. It will be staged in the Me morial Student Center about the middle of March, Esten said. The play will be done in the round with Greek classic style, costumes and stage settings. A Greek chorus will be used, and parts are open in the chorus and the cast for both men and women. Newman Club Elects Wood New Sponsor Dr. Paul J. Woods of the history department was elected Newman club faculty sponsor at a recent meeting of the Catholic student’s organization. Woods, graduate of the Uni versity of Illinois, has been teach ing at A&M since 1946. He is married and has two children. ^Jhe Selectl CLltriAtm CIS FEATURING ... “The Spirit of Aggieland* “Aggie War Hymn” & Others ON SALE Student Activities - MSC 78 RPM—$3.00 45 RFM—$3.50 We Will Mail It Anywhere for 35c Postage “The Twelfth Man Exchange Store agronomy. The program is in con junction with Jerusalem week which has been proclaimed by var ious large cities in the U, S. this week. —0— A special afternoon mass at 5:15 p. m. today will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic chapel in celebra tion of the Holy Day of Obligation. Following services at 7:15 p. m. Wednesday the Knights of Colom- bus will meet in the basement of the chapel. A Christmas party is planned for the meeting. Mass will be held at 6:45 a, m. Friday at the chapel. —-0— Lutheran students at A&M and their friends will be special guests of the Brotherhood and the Wo men’s Missionary society at Our Savior’s Lutheran church for a Christmas party at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday. Refreshments will be served and gifts are to be exchanged. —0— A Christmas decorating party will be held at the Wesley founda tion at 7:15 p. m. Wednesday. The Rev. Robert Sneed asked the members to get passes and come non-reg. Refreshments will be served. —0— . Aly Lasheen, A&M student from Cairo, will be the speaker for the meeting of the Canterbury club after services at 7:15 p. m. Wednes day at St. Thomas Episcopal chapel. His subject is Egypt, its people and religion. The meeting will be followed by a social. Holy Communion followed by breakfast will be held at 6:30 a. m. Wednesday. A Wednesday evening vesper service with Holy Communion will be held at 7:45 p. m. at the Bethel Lutheran church. Sermon topic is “Prepai’ing for Christ’s Coming”. —0— A fellowship program will be held for the Presbyterian student league at the A&M Presbyterian church at 7 p. m. Wednesday. Jack Rowe is in charge of the devotional and Dave Conklin is recreation chairman. A square- dance will be held at the church at 7:30 Saturday night for the couples classes. —0— The schedule for Wednesday night prayer meetings includes First Baptist church, 7:15; Church of Christ, 7:15; Church of the Nazarene, 7:30; and College Heights Assembly of God, 7:45. FMT WM TO SAVE WM Flights Daily to Abilene, ' Lv 7:05 am, 2:15 pm Morning- Service to AMARILLO Lv 7:05 am For Reservations — Phone 4-5054 Holiday Bargains In Books THE SURPRISE BARGAINS YOU HAVE BEEN AWAITING See For Yourself Dec. 9 Fiction & Non-Fiction GROUP I 59c each 3 for $1.50 GROUP li 98c each 3 for $2.75 Juvenile GROUP I 59c each 3 for $1.50 GROUP II 98c each 3 for $2.75 The Exchange Store "Serving Texas Aggies"