The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, March 07, 1956, Image 4

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THE BATTALION
Wednesday, March 7, 1956
Rheba Boyles Appointed
Extension Specialist
Miss Rheba Merle Boyles of Chil-
licothe, has been appointed Exten
sion clothing- specialist effective
Mar. 15, it was announced recently
by Director G. G. Gibson.
Miss Boyles completed her un
dergraduate work at Texas Tech
nological College in Lubbock with
a major in home economics. She
holds a masters degx-ee from Texas
State College for Women with a
major in clothing and textiles. Oth
er post graduate work was done at
the University of Syracuse and the
University of Wisconsin.
After entering the Texas Agri
cultural Extension Service in 1937,
she served as county home demon
stration agent in Grimes and How
ard Counties. In 1947 she became
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Extension clothing specialist for
New Mexico, where she seiwed
eight years. Last year she accept
ed a similar position in Honolulu
in the Territory of Hawaii, from
which she has just recently re
turned.
ESC Conference
Needs Housing
Hostess reservations are still
needed for out-of-town guests at
tending the Ecumenical Student
Christian Conference Mar. 9-11,
according to the Rev. Charles
Workman, Director for Presbyte
rian students.
Anyone who has any sleeping
quarters available for these stu
dents should contact Rev. Work
man at VI 6-5631.
Sleeping quarters are needed for
Friday and Saturday with break
fast seiwed Saturday and Sunday,
if possible.
AERO Wives Elect
Pat McKinney
Pat McKinney was elected pres
ident of the AERO Wives Club
Wednesday in their first organ
izational meeting for wives of
aeronautical engineering majors.
Assisting her are Helen White,
vice-president; Janice Gordoa, sec
retary; Mary Lou Harris, treas
urer; Joyce Chevalier, reporter;
Pat Burke, representative to coun
cil and Nancy Bamhouse, social
chairman.
Bishop Goddard
Speaks Tonight
The Rt. Rev. F. Percy Goddard,
S.T.D., Suffragan Bishop of Texas,
will be the guest preacher at the
special Lenten service tonight at
7:15 in the chapel.
Bishop Goddard is a graduate of
Yale and Berkeley Divinity School.
In 1928 he came to Marlin, Tex.
as priest in charge of St. John’s
Church where he remained until
he was elected Suffragan Bishop
of Texas.
“Roy Henry’s clearing his used car lot all the way
from the latest to the oldest models. Here’s a chance
for you to pick up a good clean used car, with plenty of
miles left in it at a very low cost. Look at this:
1949 FORD TUDOR—excellent condition,
paint in perfect condition,.
$425
1951 PONTIAC CATALINA—beautiful interior,
fully equipped, just like a new one
1953 PONTIAC 4 DOOR SEDAN-unbelievably A
clean, one car owner, extra low mileage
1950 CHEVROLET 4 DOOR SEDAN—many _
good miles left in it
Roy Henry Pontiac Co.
Hearne, Texas
$295
Serial Whirl
CIVIL ENGINEERING Wives
Club will meet tonight at 8 at the
Bryan Sewing Machine Co. in the
Ridgecrest Shopping Center for a
demonstration of Necchi sewing
machine.
★
CORRECTION: The Chemical
Engineering Wives Club will not
meet tonight at the Bryan Sewing-
Machine Co. Instead it is the Civil
Engineering Wives. Our apologies.
★
AGGIE WIVES BRIDGE Club
will meet at 7:30 p.ra. Thursday at
the Memorial Student Center. Hos
tesses will be Bonnie Douglas and
Byrdie Sojourner for beginners;
Ann McMinn and Shirley Ham for
intermediates; and Pat Henderson
and Barbara Cloninger, regulars.
Prizes were won last week by
Polly Muirhead, first; Jann Hall,
second, and Darlene Armstrong,
low, in the intermediates. Regu
lar division awards went to Kathy
Rowin, first; Gwen Collins, second,
and Frances Brummerhop, low.
★
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY Wives
Club will meet in the ladies lounge
of the YMCA at 7:30 p.m. Thurs
day for a social.
★
A&M GARDEN CLUB will meet
at 2:30 p.m. Friday in the Memor
ial Student Center social room.
★
AVMAA, American Veterinary
Medical Association Auxiliary, will
meet at 8 p.m. Thursday in the
social room of the Memorial Stu
dent Center. Mrs. Grocie Boyd,
district manager for World En
cyclopedia, will speak on “How to
Judge Encyclopedias”. Mrs. Boyd
is from Texas City. Junior Class
of AVMAA is in charge of the
program.
Church Briefs
Mid-week Services Plannet
A&M Presbyterian Church
Youth meeting tonight at 7 will
feature a panel discussion entitled
“Let’s face it, how Latin Americans
view USA . . . good neighbor? big
bully? soft touch? imperialistic?”
The panel is composed of Konrad
Losen, Peru; Fernando Montez,
Honduras; Jan de Lassen, Vene
zuela and Ruben Rocha, Mexico.
St. Thomas Episcopal Chapel
The Rt. Rev. F. Percy Goddard,
S.T.D., Suffragan Bishop of Texas,
will be the guest preacher at the
special lenten service tonight at
7:15 in the chapel. Preceding the
lenten service will be a covered
dish supper in the Parish Hall be
ginning at 6:15.
Christian Science Society
Services will be held tonight at 8
at the church.
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Lenten worship service tonight
at 7:30 will be based on the Fourth
Word from the Cross, “My God,
My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken
Me.”
Bethel Lutheran Church
Vesper services will be held to
night -at the church at 7:45.
Church of the Nazarene
Services will be conducted at
7:30 tonight at the church.
First Baptist Church
Young People’s Auxiliary of the
Women’s Missionary Society will
be in charge of the prayer meeting-
tonight at 7:30. Supper and teach
ers’ meeting will begin at 6 and
6:30 respectively.
A&M Christian Church
Disciples Student Fellowship will
meet at 7:15 tonight in the YMCA
for bible study. Also any last min
ute plans relating to the Emume-
nical Conference will be discussed.
Church of Christ
Mid-week services will be held
tonight at 7:15 at the church.
College Heights Assembly of God
Prayer meeting will begin to
night at 7:30 at the church.
Wesley Foundation
Three Aggies will talk on sum
mer service projects tonight at 7:15
at the foundation. Jack Weather
ford, Joe Blair, and Paul Mason
will relate their caravaning experi
ences under the Methodist Youth
Caravan program. This is another
one of the programs under the
World Christian Community Com
mittee. Dan Thompson is chair
man of the affair.
St. Mary’s Catholic Chapa
Mass will be said at 5:15 this
ernoon in the chapel. Station
the Cross and Benediction wil
held Friday night.
B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundatu
Rabbi Yonah Geller of Co:
Christi will speak at the Hillel
tural meeting tonight at 7:li
the YMCA. He will discuss
meaning of Passover customs
ceremonies and the Jewish con
of freedom.
Rabbi Geller was the Relig
Emphasis Week Jewish represe
tive last year and proved a i
interesting speaker, according
Marvin Noble, Hillel presic
Social hour will follow the spe
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A&M Goes Western..,
with the second annual presentation of . . .
CIVILIAN STUDENT DAY
FEATURING
3 GIGANTIC
EVENT!
1. Barbecue - 6 - 7:30
2. Dance - 8:30 -12
3. Beard Contest
with . . .
MANNING SMITH
As Master of Ceremonies
BOB WILLS
and His Texas Playboys
“The Daddy of Western Swing” with his America’s
number one western dance band will storm Sbisa Hall
Saturday night to give you the dance thrill of a life
time, playing everything from “Steel Guitar Rag” to
“San Antonio Rose”.
BUSTER SATAN
Rhythm & Blues
“Night Club ’56” featuring Texas’ top rhythm and
blues men will be held in Sbisa Annex for those who pre
fer softer tones to the music of the west, or those who
want both. Buster Satan is currently featured at the
Three by Twelve Club in Dallas.
SATURDAY
MARCH 10
PRESENTED BY:
ADMISSION
A&M CIVILIAN STUDENT COUNCIL
BARBECUE . .. $1.00 per plate DANCE — Students . . . $2.00 - Visitors.. $3.00
COURTESY OF:
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Bryan, Texas ■ Member F.D.I.C.