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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1954)
rHP B*-..iTAX.ICIN IB, I3?4 (Jhild Study Group TiiP Rev. Norman Anderson of the A t feM Presbyterian church was speaker at the meeting’ of the Child Study club Tuesday morning' st the borne, of Mrs. Clarence 1'. etch, Anderson discussed the building of a child’s personality and charac- t.er in the home. He said that each stage in a child’s development is based on a previous one and emphasized the importance of proper guidance. “You can’t teach £ child to be a truly religious person unless yon yourself are,” he added. (IS^Btyan Mot* l 7 b /> isc u ss R a l es A proposed phone rate increase will be the topic when the Bryan city commission and the College Station city council meet at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18. The increase would' raise the four-party residence phone bill fif ty cents and the two-party business phone one dollar. Overall increase in revenue in Bryan would be $36,288.00 and in College Station $20,307.00. During the business meeting members discussed programs for the remainder of the year. The next meeting will lie a visit to Mrs, R. R. Lyle’s kindergarten Feb. 10. Future plans include discussions groups on child rearing problems. Mrs. Ketch served refreshments to the members and their children. CAR Meets Friday At Sperry Home The Brazos de Dios Society of the Children of the American Rev olution met Friday at the home of Pamela, Jeanie and Kathy Sperry. The meeting was called to order by the president, Sharon Patterson. The group was led in singing the “Star Spangled Banner” by Mar garet Brown, accompanied by Shar on Patterson. The pledge of allegiance was led by Lorelli Brown, Virginia Ann Patterson and Kathy Sperry. Pam ela Sperry gave the CAR prayer. During the business meeting ad ditional plans were made for the trip to Wheelock to visit historical spots. BA TTALIGN CLA SSIFIED trr, RFl.l,, RKNT OR TRAOR. Rat** , . . . :tc a work p*r Insertfon with a WSe minimum. Space rate In clasalfled action .... 60c per column-inch. Semi Ml clasttlfed to STIJORNT ARTIVTTIRS RRRfCK. til ad* miint no received In (Undent Activate* Office l»y JO a.m. on the Hay before publication. v ■■ —. • FOR SALE • MUST SEim by end of week: One sum mer serge uniform shirt, 15-in. neck, 31 in. sleeve. Pants, 29 waist, 30 in. ionic. Bloomer, room 33, Ueggett. CUBAN 1940 Chevrolet, 2-door, sedan header, 49 engine, good tires. Pre-war apartment size frigidaire refrigerator, l.oyd Doering, A-12-X College View. TfiADK EQUITY in 1951 Willis Station, Wagon for clean older ear or sell out right. Bank terms. Call 6-5828. Charles P Williamson. 78-33 PHONOGRAPH, 12 In. speaker, $25.00 5 y, ft. dining table, $30 00 phone 4-4852. * FOR RENT * P'lVE ROOM HOUSE, laundry connections, near campus. $00 monthly. 406 Fich st. Phone 4-9441. Available Jan. 23 FURNISHED 2-bedroom apartment at 201 C lurch St., College. Pli. 4-8709. PRIVATE ROOM and bath for two stu dents. Out-side entrance. Phone 6-6188. 4 ROOM apartment with garage. Room with private bath and garage. Phone 4-4364. NICE FRONT bedroom with private en trance. Two blocks from North Gate on 303 Boyett St. Phone 6-3896. . hSwung machines. Pruitt’s Fabric Shop, -■ ■wi-.i... • SPECIAL NOTICE • i.l: [ Mi,; help you with, your dress making and alteration problems, also hound and machine made burton holes. Mrs. Ed ward F. Smith. 702 Crenshaw, Bryan phone 3-6004. I,ATE MODEL, typewriters for rent. Bryan Business Machine Company, 429 South Main, Bryan, Texas. Free parking lot. WANTED: Typing. Reasonable rates Phone: 3-1776 (after 5 p.m.) Jil l. Ross l.cmOE jvn. ixoo a.f. m a.m. Stated meeting Thurs., Jan. 14, 7 p.m. Official vis it of the district deputy Grand Master. Ed Madeley, W. M. N. M. McGinnis, Sec’y. * Rliip line prints * Blue prints ® Photostats 8COATES INDUSTRIES Phone 3-6887 • LOST • NEW TAN spec case. Mettie Rodgers, English dept. BEFORE XMAS. Brown cresco sport jacket. Pete Miesch, Dorm 5-116. • WANTED « Would keep child for working mother. 305 Tauber Dr. Official Notice On the basis of fall semester grades some students will become eligible to order an A. and M. ring. Students may order their rings beginning February 9, and these rings will be ready for delivery April 3, 1954. 3'be ring clerk is on duty from 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 noon cacti week day except Mon day. H. L. Heaton, Registrar The Engineering Drawing Department will offer a new survey course in engineer ing graphics, E.D. 302, bginning with the Spring Semester 1954. This course has been set up as a technical elective for engineering and science majors who have had E.D. 105 and E.D. 106, or the equiva lent, and who wish to expand their ability io apply the graphical method of attack in solving scientific problems. This course will give the student a background know ledge so that lie may select the most co- nomical approach, either algebraic or graphical, in solving his technological problems. Students who are interested in enrolling for this course should leave the.ir names at the Engineering Drawing Office, Room C, Anchor Hall. W. E. Street Engineering Drawing Department- AH students wlio are on sciiolastic pro bation or class attendance probation for the fail semester, 1953, and ’all students passing less than 12 hout'S or making less than 12 grade points at the .end of the fall semester must secure approval of thelf respective deans to register for the spring ■semester 1964. The several deans or their representatives will interview such students in their offices on Thursday and Friday, January 28 and 29, 1954. H. L. Heaton Registrar Graduating seniors who wish to get their 1953-54 Aggleland yearbook should leave their mailing address and mailing fee at I he office of Student Activities, 2nd floor Goodwin hall. Pete Hardesty Business Manager, student activities Dr. Carlton R. Lea OPTOMETRIST S03A East 26th Call 2-1662 for Appointment (Across from Court House) The senior class play at A&M Consolidated has been cast. Lead ing- rolls go to Carolyn Landiss and Sandra Couch. The other members of the all girl cast of “For Beauty’s Sake” are Marian Caddis, Janice Latimer, Marilyn Floeck, Penny Laverty, Dorothy Huff, Pat Owen, Mary Lou Lloyd, and Jane Daniels. The play is scheduled for some time in February. The junior class has begun plans for its plays. They expect to pre sent two one-act comedies. “Wildcat Willie Gets Girl Trouble” has already been chosen for one, and the other choice will be named later this week. The committee for the play in cludes Mrs. Mildred Byrd, Mrs. S. S. Sorenson and James Forsythe. Class members expect to present the plays in February or March. Principal J. J. Skrivanek recent ly announced the complete mid term exam schedule. Exams will be held next Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. A maximum of two hours will be allowed for each test. Seniors with an 85 average are not required to take the exams. Two students were honored with suprise birthday parties during the past week. Last Wednesday David Bonnen was honored on his eighteenth birthday with a party given by Jean Ann Smith and Eugenia Rush at’ the Smith home. Sunday, Bobby Jackson’s eigth- teenth birthday, was the occassion for a party given by Janice Lat- timer at her home. Saturday night after the Ki- wanis basketball tournament the junior class sponsored a sock hop at the gym. The Round-up, the high school paper, will publish its first issue of 1954 this week. The paper is de livered to all students. “The Lowland Sea” has been chosen as the opera to be present- fcd this spring under the sponsor ship of the high school chorus. Casting will begin Thursday afternoon for the 11 solo parts and the chorus. The hour-long opera will be presented In the school gym. Piano accompaniments will be done by Claire Rogers and Mar garet Berry. A film strip on the workings of a high school student council was to be shown at the student council meeting at 1 p. m. today. The Future Homemakers of America’s annual sweetheart ban quet has been set for Feb. 13 at Maggie Parker’s dinning hall in Bryan. The FHA raised money by ope rating the concessions at the Ki- wanis basketball tournament last weekend at the A&M Consolidated gym. ACCREDITED BIBLE COURSES for the SPRING SEMESTER (The College allows six hours of credit in Bible toward a degree. See SCHEDULE OF CLASSES) Course Number Name of Course Credit Time Location of Classroom Teacher 306 New Testament Character Studies 1 T10 Church of Christ Library Fowler 311 The Synoptic Gospels 2 MW10 Church of Christ Library Fowler 312 Gospel of John 1 Th8 Baptist Student Center Smith 313 Survey of New Testament 2 VVF8 Baptist Student Center Smith 313 Survey of New Testament 2 . TThll Baptist Student Center Smith 314 Survey of Old Testament 3 MWF10 Baptist Student Center Smith 317 The Minor Prophets 2 WF9 YMCA Anderson 318 The Book of Acts 1 T9 Church of Christ Library Fowler 320 The Book of Revelation 1 T8 Baptist Student Center Smith 321 The General Epistles 1 M10 321 The General Epistles 1 T9 323 The life of Jesus 3 MWF11 Baptist Student Center Smith 323 The Life of Jesus 3 MWF8 Wesley Foundation Sneed 324 The Major Prophets 3 MWF9 YMCA Swygert 327 . Introduction to the Bible 2 TTh9 YMCA Darwall 329 Proverbs 1 Til YMCA Taubenhaus 330 Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon 1 Thl 1 YMCA Taubenhaus Army Chaplain Will Speak On Maj. Robert E. Mathis, IT. S. army chaplain who recently returned from Korea, will speak and show slides of his work and experiences at the Baptist Student Union vespers at 7:30 p. m. Friday. Mathis served in Korea with the 171st station hospital at Taejon from August, 1952 until Dec. ], 1953. During this time he was the MAJ. ROBERT B. MATHIS U. S. Army Chaplain only army chaplain between Seoul and Taegu. He worked with the Benevolence chairman of the United Nations Assistant program. During his trips in Korea, he met many American missionaries in South Korea. Mathis, a Baptist, received his training at Wayland college, Bay lor university and Southwestern Baptist Theological seminary. The meeting is open to the public. Make a hibt of jotting down the date on which you’ve bought a spice right on. the container. If there’s a little left in the contain er after about a year, discard it and buy a fresh package. The es sential oils in spice lose their strength after a time. l or Polio March District Captains Selected District captains for the Mother’s March on polio Jan. 29 have been announced by Mrs. John V. Perry, chairman of the march. The march will be from 7 to 8 p. m. and will be the final appeal of the 1954 March of Dimes cam pa.ign. Dames Club liobls Busi ness lYleeliiw o The University Dames Club met for a business meeting followed by bridge and canasta ht the South Solarium of the YMCA last night. The business meeting was presid ed over by the president, Bobbye Reich. A sunshine chairman was ap pointed to send notes to sick mem bers. Dorothy Brown was appoint ed to the office. The president named Doris Marcotte as new re porter. A committee was chosen to plan a special program. Chairman is Micki Koshi, and Eleanor Holland, co-chairman. Committee members are Dorothy Forrest and Jo Lutz. The meeting scheduled for Jan. 26 was announced as cancelled. The next meeting of the group will be Feb. 9. Louise Longnecker reported on the Christmas basket. After the meeting the hostesses, Olga Check and Jo Howard served fruit bread and cranberry punch to the members. Coaches (Continued from Page 3) But Todd may not be interested in the job, even if it is offered. He has a ranch near Crowell in the Panhandle, and might prefer to stay within driving distance of home. Smith, highly successful coach at East Texas State Teachers col lege who I’ecently resigned, has al ready announced that he would he interested in coming here. His record of 29 straight wins at East Texas definitely is a good selling point when they get around to pick ing George’s successor. A total of about 18 or 20 coaches have been interviewed, and who the final choice will be, is anybody’s guess right now. Mothers—will call at every home where the porch is lighted, in dicating the family’s desire to give to the anti polio crusade. Each area of the city has been divided into districts with a cap tain heading each district. Rural areas are being organized by Mrs. •L O. Alexander and Miss Emily Ritter. “These districts will lie further divided into sections which will be headed by lieutenants,” Mrs. Perry said. Each volunteer who wishes to participate by working in her own block is requested to telephone the captain in her district and give her name, address and telephone num ber, said Mrs. Perry. The volun teers will then he contacted by a lieutenant. “This year is victory year in our polio campaign,” she said. Thousands of children through out the country will be innoculated with a new serum that is better than gamma globin, Mrs. Perry said. Although the present serum is effective in stopping paralysis, it has not proven successful in preventing polio, she explained. “Tests have been made with the new serum and if no polio cases are reported among the children in- noculated, then every child in the country will receive the serum shots,” Mrs. Perry said. “This will end the struggle against polio.” District captains and the terri tory they represent are Mrs. J. D. Lindsay, College Hills; Mrs. E. E. Brown, Cooner and North. Gate additions; Mrs. W. G. Breazeale, campus homes; Mrs. J. B. Baty, residences south of the campus; Mrs. J. M. Holrrigreen, Jones Bridge road area; and W. A, Tar- row, Negro area. DeBoer To Speak To DAR Chapter Jelle DeBoer, A&M student from the Netherlands, will be the speak er for the meeting of the La Vil- lita chapter of the Daughters of the Ameiican Revolution at 7:30 p. m. tomorrow at the home of Mrs. J. M. Nance, 404 Hensel, North Oakwood. DeBour, a veterinary medicine student, will discuss the naturaliza tion process. He is now taking out his American citizenship papers. Co-hostess with Mrs. Nance will be Mrs. H. K. Zimmerman. ATTENTION January & June Graduates For your convenience, 1 will be in Room 206 of the Memorial Student Center from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thurs day, January 14. You are invited to come by at any time during these hours, for discussion of questions you may have on the subject of insurance. T will try to be of service by answering your questions and hope to have a chance to give you the details on one or two of my company’s most popular policies. I can give you the complete story, too, on Government insurance for serv icemen, which may be of direct interest to you in the very near future. ttUGEINE 'RUSH, General Agent AMERICAN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE Office at North Gate All Winter Merchandise Priced to Clear At . , . WONDERFUL SAVINGS Maternity Winter Shirts . . 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