The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, March 04, 1954, Image 2

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THE BATTALION
Thursday, March 4, 1054
News Briefs
APPLICATIONS to take the Se
lective Service College Qualifica
tion Test to be given here on April
22nd are available at the Housing
Office. Students who wish to take
this test are reminded that these
applications must be in the mail by
midnight March 8th.
* • * :|t
Second Lt. Joe D. Ecrette, son
of Mi-, and Mrs. J. C. Ecrette, 206
Steves ave., San Antonio, Tex., is
serving with Headquarters Com
pany, Special Troops, at the U. S.
A r m y’s Alaskan Headquarters,
Fort Richardson.
: i : : i :
Albei't J. Dudenhoeffer, 24, son
of Ben Dudenhoeffer, 808 Pros
pect st., Amarillo, Tex., was re
cently promoted to first lieutenant
while serving with the 44th Engi
neer Construction Group.
* * *
More than 700 persons are ex
pected to attend the Texas Water
and Sewage Works Association
short course to be held at Texas
A«fcM College March 7-12 It is
sponsored by the Civil Engineer
ing Department with J. H. Sorrels
general chairman.
5-4 JjS
STUDENTS desiring to make
application for the College Qualifi
cation Test to be given on April
22 may pick up application blanks
at the Housing Office. Applica
tions must be in the mail by mid
night, March 8 for this test.
AMONG 62 Agricultural Educa
tion students at Texas A&M Col
lege who will practice teaching vo
cational agriculture in high schools
Lt. Col. Leslie "Sr iV^oj-e, Texas
A&M graduate in 26 and 8-L an-d
a former member of the ROTC
staff, has been appointed 1954
chairman for the Red Cross fund
drive in the X Corps (Group) in
Korea.
Col. Moore, whose wife and son
reside at 722 Garden Acres Blvd.
in Bryan, graduated from Coman
che high school and Tarleton Col
lege before entering A&M. After
receiving a BS in 1925, he return
ed here for a BS in chemical engi
neering in 1931. Commissioned a
reserve 2nd Lieutenant in infantry
on completing his service in the
cadet corps here, he was integrated
into the regular army at Stephen-
ville in 1946. After assignment to
the ROTC staff here, Col. Moore
departed for Korea in 1953. He is
now chemical officer of the X
Corps (Group).
of the state from March 1 through
March 13 is Jack L. Thedford of
College Station. Thedford will
teach at Crosby high school. Er
nest F. Sebesta is the regular voca
tional agriculture teacher for the
school.
AMONG 62 Agricultural Educa
tion students at Texas A&M Col
lege who will practice teaching vo
cational agriculture in high schools
of the state from March 1 through
March 13 is James M. Addison of
College Station. Addison will teach
at Rising Star high school. H. L.
Geye is the regular vocational ag
riculture teacher for the school.
JOHN Q. ANDERSON, of the
A&M staff, will be on the pro
gram of the Texas Falklore so
ciety’s next meeting on the North
Texas State college campus April
30 — May 1. Anderson Avill give a
paper entitled “Up Salt Creek
Without a Paddle”.
Recent appointments of staff
personnel at Arlington State Col
lege were approved by the board
of directors, Texas A. and M. Col
lege System, at its meeting here
Feb. 27.
The appointments are:
Mrs. Mary Ann Duppstadt, as
sistant librarian; David J. Smith,
carpenter-repairman; Vince N.
Cole, painter, and Carl C. Tuckei - ,
campus foreman. All are replace
ments.
Appointments recently to the
staff of Tarleton State College
System.
They are: Mrs. Ima Cook Hen
sailing, dining hall director, and
William Everett Gage, dairy herds
man in the agriculture department.
Both are replacements.
Whal’s Cooking
Thursday
7 p.m.-—Texarkana Four States
club meeting, room 224, Academic
building.
7:15 p.m. — Houston hometown
club meeting, room 301, Goodwin
hall. Very important.
El Paso A&M club meeting,
Academic building.
Dallas A&M club meeting, lec
ture room, Biological Science build
ing. Important business and pic
ture plans.
.**:7,i3£l -«pam—San. An gefy Iroawi,-
town club meeting, Agricultural
building.
Golden State club meeting, room
3B, MSC. Talk about party for
March 29 in Houston. Important.
Tyler-Smith county hometown
club meeting, room 2C, MSC. Club
picture will be made, be there in
dress uniform.
East Texas A&M club meeting,
second floor lounge, MSC. Picture
will be made—no blouses. Junior
and seniors wear greens with khaki
shirts and green ties.
Del Rio club meeting, YMCA.
Annual picture—discussion of high
school day.
Friday
7:30 p.m.—Brazos Flyers Flying
club meeting, room 115, new en
gineering building. All interested
in flying are invited to attend.
A. R. Burgess,
R. F. Bruckart
Head Meeting
Top-flight men in the fields of
management engineering will take
an active part in the seventh an
nual Management Engineering
Conference to be held at Texas
A&M College, March 4-5. Theme
of the conference will be modern
developments in industrial man
agement.
A. R. Burgess, head of the col
lege’s Industrial Engineering De
partment, and R. F. Bruckart, as
sociate professor of the IED De
partment, are in charge of ar
rangements for the conference.
Speakers include Prof. George B.
Tims jr., Lamar State College of
Technology, eBaumont; Elmer A.
Dittmar of Dittmar and Company,
San Antonio; Harry Parker, Navy
Department, Washington, D. C.;
Henry E. Wessel, Midwest Re
search Institute, Kansas City, Mo.;
Prof. A. Q. Sartin, Southern Meth
odist University, Dallas; Dr. Hil
ton D. Shepherd, Shepheid Asso
ciates, Fort Worth; Charles E. Si
mons, Texas Mid-Continental Oil
and Gas Assn., Dallas; Di\ C.
West Chuchman, Case Institute of
Technology, Cleveland; H. W. Bar-
low, dean of A&M’s School of En
gineering; G. Corson Ellis, A. T.
Kearney and Co., Chicago; David
K. Phillips, The General Tire and
Rubber Go., Waco; R. W. Harvey,
The Prudential Insurance Company
of America, Houston; A. R. Bur
gess, A&M; Irl C. Martin, Wood
ward Governor Co., Rockford, Illi
nois.
Rotary International Elects
Street As Governor Nominee
Who in the South and Southwest,Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi.
Who' Who in American Education The Streets are active member;; ;
and the International Blue Book of of the College Station Church of
World Notables. He is a member Christ. They have two children,
of the Scholarship Societies of Tan Elvin and Louise,
Dr. W. E. Street of College Sta
tion, Texas, was elected Governor
Nominee of Rotary International
at the Houston Conference of Ro
tary International, District 190, to
day. He will begin his duties as
Governor of the District, July 1,
1954.
Dr. Street has been active in Ro
tary International Since joining
the Lubbock, Texas, Rotary Club
.4'
Dr. W. E. Street
Committee To Plan
SW Land Tenure
Representatives of five states
participating in the Southwestern
Land Tenure Committee will meet
at Texas A&M College March 3-5.
With Dr. T. R. Timm, head of
the A&M College Department of
Agricultural Economics and So
ciology, as chairman, the commit
tee will seek to determine the
types of research needed on land
tenure in the five states, Texas,
Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana
and Mississippi.' — —*
Committee members, in addition
to Dr. Timm, will be H. J. Meenen,
head of the Agricultural Econom
ics Department at the University
of Arkansas; B. T. Inman of the
Agricultural Research Service of
the U. S. Department of Agricul
ture, Washington, D.C.; and Dr.
Harold Pedersen, professor of ru
ral sociology at Mississippi State
College.
Acting as advisors to the com
mittee will be J. H. “Dixie” South
ern of the Agricultural Research
Service, U.S.D.A., College Station,
currently attached to the Agricul
tural Economics and Sociology De
partment at the college, and W. G.
Adkins, of the school’s Agricul
tural Economics and Sociology De
partment.
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Philippi ties To See
American Training
Three specialists in the field of
vocational education from the Phil
ippine Islands are enrolled in the
Texas Engineering Extension
Service. They were sent to the
United States by their govern
ment to study and observe fore
men and supervisory training in
American industry.
Prior to coming to Texas A&M
College they attended an orienta
tion conference in the Office of
Education in Washington, D. C.
They will spend three months with
the TEES.
Those studying at the TEES in
clude Silesio C. Flores, head of the
vocational department of the La
Union School of Arts and Trades,
San Fernando, La Union; Ricardo
P. Trinidad, chief of the vocational
education section of the Manila di-
vision of city schools and Grego-
Tio "P. Espinosa ^supervisor bT tech
nical and trade school education
of Makati, Rizal.
in 1937. He transferred to the
Bryan Rotary Club in 1941 and
since that time has served in many
capacities, having been Chairman
of many active committees, Mem
ber of the Board of Directors, Vice-
President, and President. Dr. Street
served as Chairman of the 190th
District Conference in 1953 at Col
lege Station.
Dr. Street is Head of the Depart
ment of Engineering Drawing of
the Agricultural and Mechanical
College of Texas and is well known
as an educator, author, and as a
member of the engineering profes
sion. He has served and is pres
ently serving on many national
committees relative to the educa
tion profession. He is listed in
Who’s Who) in Engineering, Who’s
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Proceeds go to . . .
12th MAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Features at 7:15, 8:15, 9:00, 9:45.
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