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The Battalion College Station (Brazos County), Texas PAGE 2 Thursday, August 14, 1958 Vet Medicine Profs Going to Meeting The dean and eight faculty mem bers of the School of Veterinary Medicine will be in Philadelphia, Pa., Tuesday through Thursday, attending various meetings to be held in conjunction with the an nual convention of the American Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Alvin A. Price, dean of the school, will speak at meetings of the Association of Deans of Amer- Methodists Make Improvements Members of the A&M Methodist Church have gone through an air- conditioning and property purchas ing project. Rooms on the first floor of the educational building, the fellow ship room and the chapel on the third floor have been air-condition ed. These rooms are located in the Gordon Gay Educational Build ing. The sanctuary of the church has been completely air-condition ed also. The air-conditioning units were provided for in the budget of the church. A large brick parsonage has been purchased at 1209 Walton Dr. The property was purchased from W. M. Heritage. The home, which has two acres of lawn and grounds, has three bedrooms, a den, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen and dinette, two baths and a double garage. The old parsonage, located across from the church, has been con verted into the Schleider Youth Building. Consultant Back To Sign Contract Otis Coffey, Commercial Educa tion Consultant, under A&M-I.C.A.- East Pakistan contract, returned Monday from a two-year tour of duty at the Government School of Commerce in Chittagong, East Pakistan. Coffey gained recognition in Chittagong for his work in in structing students in accounting, short hand and typing. He intro duced the visual-aid method of teaching and other American meth ods of teaching at the Government School of Commerce. Besides these he- directed the athletic pi’O- gram of the school. ican Colleges of Veterinary Medi cine. Dr. J. N. Beasley, assistant pro fessor in the Department of Vet erinary Microbiology, will present a paper at the combined poultry and public health section of the AVMA convention. The paper is entitled “Preliminary Studies in Histopathology of Experimental Ornithosis in Turkeys.” Dr. L. C. Grumbles, head of the Department of Veterinary Micro biology, and Dr. A. I. Flowers, an assistant professor in that depart ment, will attend meetings of the American Association of Avian Pathologists and the American As sociation of Veterinary Bacteriolo gists. Dr. Grumbles is president of the American Association of Avian Pathologists. Representing A&M at the meet ing of the American Association of Veterinary Anatomists will be Dr. Leon W. Gibbs, associate professor in the Department of Veterinary Anatomy. Dr. W. C. Banks, professor in the Department of Veterinary Med icine and Surgery, will present the paper “Radiological Aspects of Fibula Fractures in the Equine” at the radiological section of the AVMA convention. Dr. W. M. Ro- mane, an assistant professor in the same department, will attend the large animal section of the convention. Dr. R. D. Turk, professor and head of the Department of Veter inary Parasitology, will attend the meeting of the American Associa tion of Veterinary Parasitologists. He is a member of the research council of the AVMA. Dr. P. W. Burns, professor and head of the Department of Veter inary Physiology and Pharmacol ogy, will attend a workshop of the American Society of Veterinary Physiologists and Pharmacologists at Bound Brook, N.J., Aug. 14-16, and will then go to Philadelphia for the meeting of the American Association of Veterinary Toxocol- ogists. Heaton Still 111 H. Lloyd Heaton, Registrar of the College is suffering from com plications resulting from surgery undergone six weeks ago. Mrs. Heaton describes his condition as improving and hopes for his re covery soon. Fall Term Starts. Sept. 8 Night Classes Start Sept. 15 Enroll now for thorough training in all commercial subjects APPROVED lor VETERANS McKenzie - Baldwin Business College 702 S. Washington . TA 3-6655 “Biltrite” Boots and Shoes Made By Economy Shoe Repair and Boot Co. Large Stock of Handmade Boots Convenient Budget & Lay-Away Plan $55.00 a pair Made To Order Main Office: 509 W. Commerce, San Antonio CA 3-0047 THE BATTALION Opinions expressed in The Battalion are those of the stib- dent writers only. The Battalion is a non-tax-supported, non-profit, self-supporting educational enterprise edited and operated by students as a community newspaper and is gov erned by the student-faculty Student Publications Board at Texas A. & M. College. The Battalion, a student newspaper at Texas A.&M., is published in College Sta tion, Texas, daily except Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, and holiday periods, Septem ber through May, and once a week during summer school. Faculty members of the Student Publications Board are: Dr. Carroll D. Laverty, Chairman ; Prof. Donald D. Burchard; Prof. Robert M. Stevenson ; and Mr. Bennie Zinn. Student members are W. T. Williams, John Avant, and Billy W. Libby, Ex- officio members are Mr. Charles A. Roeber; and W. E. Kidd, Secretary and Director of Student Publications. Entered as second - class matter at the Post Office in College Station, Texas, under the Act of Con gress of March 8, 1870. MEMBER: The Associated Press Texas Press Ass’n. 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Photographer Kim Johns Sports Correspondent Fat Boys’ Tops In Local Men’s Softball Loop The School of Military Sciences “Fat Boys” are sit ting in first place with the end of season nearing for the men’s softball league, reports Flake L. Fisher, president of the College Station Recreation Coun cil, chairman of adult mens soft- ball league and co-manager of the “Eagles.” The league is one of the summer recreation activities promoted and sponsored by the College Station Recreation Council. Team standings as of Wednesday are the “Fat Boys” holding the first place position with seven wins and one loss. Sitting in second place is the department of chem istry, agronomy, animal husbandry and agriculture engineering “Eag les” with five wins and two losses. Third place holder- is the School of Engineering “Duffers” with five wins and three losses. In fourth place is the Department of Agri culture Economics and Rural So ciology “The Tired Nine” with four wins and four losses. Fifth place holder is the School of Veterinary Medicine “Vets” with two wins and six losses. Standing in sixth place in the First Baptist Church of College Station couples Sunday School Class “Two by Two” with no wins and seven losses. The games, which began June 13, have been played in the intra mural diamond south of the Grove. Single games are played on Friday nights starting at 6:30 and a double header played on Saturday nights with the first game starting at 6t30 and the second at 8:30. Each team plays one game a week. Re maining games are scheduled for Friday and Saturday and final playoffs of the season will be helc^ on Friday and Saturday nights, August 22-23. There has been unusually good cooperation and high interest on the part of both players and spec tators, according to Dr. Vance W. Edmonson, co-manager of “The Tired Nine.” Edmonson attri butes this to the fact that there has been satisfactory competition among the teams. Future Aggies Show Makings In All-Star Tilt A&M gridders-to-be showed up well in the annual high school North-South All-Star game in Houston Saturday night according to the Aggie coaching staff. Aggie Freshman Coach Bill Jones, who will have first crack at teaching incoming freshman footballers the intricacies of Jim Meyers’ unbalanced single-wing at tack, said Monday that several fu ture Aggies impressed him with aggressive play at the Houston game. He mentioned end James Street of Nederland, guard Mickey Walker of Port Arthur and tackle John Stradinger of Houston as particularly impressive. Center Dennis Gaubatz, West Columbia, and guard Wayne Frei- ling, San Antonio, who teamed with Walker, Street, and Strading er to form five-elevenths of the South team’s starting line, also played well. Fullback Calvin Janner, Bren- ham, and back Robert Caskey, Gonzalez, showed well in the back- field. Guard Larry Smith, Brady, end Jackie Cooper, Sugarland, end John Keller, Terrell, and backs Oscar Hinojosa, Mercedes and Al fred Glockzin, Mart, rounded out the Aggie forces in the game. Coach Jones seemed well pleased with the performance of the en tire group and was especially im pressed by the showing of future Aggie linemen on the squad. beverley braley/; fours * Ravel service Reservations and Tickets Business or Vacation Travel :r -» -. STEAMSHIPS ro U ,s A FREE SERVICE *v'V ; -L ' '■ (We are commissioned agents of the Mem. student benter' . VIS-792^ ns North Moin. Bryan TA 3-1)67 Consolidated Plans School Swimmers Cop 4th On Houston Trip The College Station Swimming Club? under the direction of Coach Art Adamson, placed fourth last weekend in the Invitational age- group meet at Spark’s Swimming Club in Houston. Paul Fagan, Scott Hervey, David Brusse, Bill Braley, Ken Fisher, Hank McQuade, Johnny Badgett, Randy Ransdell and Hub Baker will also attend the meet. Supt. W. T. Riedel of A&M Con solidated Schools reports today that a school for teachers in the use of “phonetic keys” will be held there during the period Aug ust 18-19. Mrs. Frank Coulter, first-grade teacher at Consolidated will con duct the school, which was devel oped by Mrs. Sloop, another ele mentary teacher at A&M Consoli dated. Mrs. Coulter has recently returned to College Station from teaching a 6-week remedial read ing course at Bloomington, Tex. The school to be held at Con solidated is for new members of the faculty there and for teachers from surrounding schools. Dartmouth first played intercol legiate hockey in 1905. Results of the events were: Midget, giiTs-100 meter medley relay, third; composed of Frances Corbusier, Billie Dozier, Virginia Patterson and Kay Fisher. Juniors, girl’s-50 meter breast stroke, Virginia Patterson, second; midget, girl’s 25-meter freestyle, Kay Fisher and Martha Lawrence, fourth and fifth. Juniors, boy’s- 200 meter individual medley, John ny Badgett, second. The team will participate in two meets this week. Swimmers that will attend the intermediate and senior division of the Junior Olympics at Sharp’s Town Pool in Houston held yesterday and today are Beckey Kahan and Pam Hayes in the 13 to 14 age group. Attend ing the meet in the 15 and 16 age group are Mary Wilson and Sally Lehr. Attending in the boy’s 13 and 14 age groups are Leslie Brusse, Bill Ewens, Gary Kinberling, Eddie Lehr and Joe Brusse. Bruce Thompson and Howard Mitchell will compete in the 15 and 16 age group. Swimmers entering at the Golf Crest Country Club Annual Indiv idual meet tomorrow and Saturday are: Susan Braley, Margaret Biown, Dixie Daron, Sharon Covey, Donna Dozier, Kay Fisher, Dianne Bell, Martha Lawrence, Virginia Patterson, Billie Dozier and Fran ces Corbusies. History Dept. Hires New Teacher Charles E. Wynes, Charlottes ville, Va., will join the Department of History in September, according to Dr. Jtalph W. Steen, fiead of the department. Wynes received his B.S. in ed ucation from Madison College, Har rison, Va., in 1952, with a major in history. He received his M.A. in history from the University of Virginia in 1957, and expects to finish work for his Ph.D. there this month. Wynes has hhld teaching posi tions at Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, and at the University of Virginia. He has concentrated most of his work in colonial history of the United States, pre and post Civil War American history, English history and European history. While serving as a lietutenant in the Navy, Wynes was Education and Training Officer for enlisted personnel stationed at the Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi. Boxer Rory Calhoun of White Plains, N. Y., is the seventh of 11 children of a Georgia minister- tenant farmer. 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