THE BATTALION
Thursday, August 25, 1960
College Station, Texas
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101 Incoming Freshmen Win Scholarships
Eighty-nine high school grad
uates have been named winners of
four-year Opportunity Award
Scholarships at A&M.
An additional 12 students have
been listed to receive other schol
arships.
Winners of the Opportunity
Awards were chosen by the Fac
ulty Committee on Scholarships of
the college following statewide
competitive examinations given to
more than 600 candidates April 23
and April 30.
Opportunity Awards are valued
at from $800 to $1,200, recipients
receiving $200 to $300 a year for
four years plus part-time employ
ment provided by the college. Win
ners are chosen after considera
tion of each candidate’s scholas
tic record, character, evidence of
leadership in high school and fi
nancial circumstances.
The plan was started at A&M
14 years ago and is supported by
the Association of Former Stu
dents of the College, clubs, busi
ness corporations, foundations and
individuals.
Since its beginning, in 1946, the
plan has helped more than 1,300
capable high school graduates to
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enroll in college. Ninety per cent
have either graduated or are still
going to school on Opportunity
Awards. '
The 1960 winners of four-year
scholarships are:
ABILENE: Cyrus James New
man, Jr. of 849 Ballinger, Marvin
Cleveland Powell of 518 Palm and
Mansil Alvis Williams of 208 Mer
chant. t
ALAMO: Roy Loring Netz.
ALPINE: W. R. McAfee, Jr.
ALVIN: Jack Edward Davis.
ARLINGTON: Charles Allen
Blackwell of 414 N. Pecan.
BAYTOWN: Billy Wayne Nance
of 1520 Cedar Bayou Road.
BELLAIRE: Cyril Joseph Dur-
renberger of 5218 Brae Burn
Drive.
BELLEVUE: Kenneth Lynn
Gill of Rt. 2.
BISHOP: Grafton Clinton Dean,
Jr. of Rt. 2.
BLESSING: John William Fon-
don of 404 Hickory St.
BLOSSOM: Thomas Gerald Mc-
Monigle of Rt. 2.
BOLING: Allen Dale Ferrell.
BOY’S RANCH (Oldham Coun
ty, Texas): Thomas Anthony Si
mon.
BRADY: Bobbie Knight Barsch
of 406 South China.
CAT SPRING: William Frank
Braden of Rt. 1.
CORSICANA: Sidney Albert
Cook of Rt. 3.
CORPUS CHRISTI: Jerry Lynn
Partridge of 4818 Waltham.
COUPLAND: Bobby Lee Dim
mer of Rt. 2.
CUERO: Arthur Charles Fis
cher of Cheapside Rt.
DAINGERFIELD: William Reed
Porter.
DALLAS: Thomas Lee Fergu
son of 5303 Goodwin, Robert Paul
Gallagher of 1402 Verano Dr., Wil
liam Bernard Shaw of 2608 Alden,
and Marshall Paige Wilson, Jr. of
3023 Aster St.
DENISON: Charles Loyd Lum-
mus of 922 West Shepherd.
DENTON: Melvyn Roy Killgore
of 317 Egan St.
DONNA: William Edward Dil
lon of Rt. 1.
EL CAMPO: Gilbert William
Smith, Jr. of Rt. 1.
EL PASO: Richard Blair Lock-
wood of 6305 Navajo Dr.
ESTELLINE: Larry Don Braid-
foot of Rt. 1..
FORT WORTH: Joe Frank Be
cerra and Maurice Dale Wilson of
4321 Carol Ave.
FREDERICKSBURG: Roy Al
ton Jacoby, Jr. of Rt. 1.
FREEPORT: Robert Lloyd Cates
of 224 South Front.
GANADO: William John Macha
of Rt. 1 and John Maurice Scheel
of Rt. 1.
GEORGETOWN: John Christ
ian Doerfler of Rt. 4.
HAMILTON: Ronald Lee Lueck
of Rt. 3..
HICO: Royce Aidon Samford of
Rt. 6.
HOBBS, NEW MEX.: James
Matchett Morgan of 1004 W. Ber
ry Dr.
HOUSTON: David Ernest Blake
of 1020 Waltway Dr., Gerald Bry
an Kieschnick of 12913 So. Post
Oak, James Ritchie Spurger of 46
Wellford Rd. and Donald Russell
Veazey of 502 Medina.
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INDIAN GAP: Gailord Murl
White of Rt. 1.
JACKSONVILLE: Billy Ray
Elsbury of Rt. 4.
Communications,
Transportation
Easily Available
Communications and transporta
tion facilities are numerous here
at A&M.
In the Memorial Student Center
telephone operators are on duty
from 3 p.m. to 11' p.m. to place
long distance calls for students
and to accept payment for such
calls. Pay phones are also located
in many of the dormitories.
Western Union maintains an of
fice in the MSC also. Office hours
are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with mes
senger service for telegram deliv
ery to dormitories as well as col
lege departments.
After Western Union is closed
the Housing Office, located in the
YMCA, takes over telegraph duties
as well as receiving incoming long
distance phone calls. Housing Of
fice messengers are on duty 24-
hours each day to notify students
of incoming phone calls. Students
are notified only in cases of emer
gency after midnight.
The Housing Office also main
tains a complete locator file of
students registered here at A&M.
This file serves visitors to tlie
campus trying to locate students
as well as furnishing necessary ad
dresses in case of emergency.
. Passenger trains do not operate
out of either College Station or
Bryan. Bus service is available.
One airline serves the College
Station and Bryan area. Flights
leave Easterwood Field, the col
lege-owned airport, each day.
JASPER: Joe Clyde Truietto of 1
Rt. 3.
LADONIA: Lyndal B. Burnett
of Rt. 2.
LONGVIEW: Delbert Lance
Bullard of 320 Ruth Lynn Dr. and
Clarence Albert Grett of Rt. 4.
LUFKIN: Herman Edward Bate
of 1208 Reen and Gene Marco
Owens of 503 Sunset Blvd.
MARBLE FALLS: Keith Allen
Clark of Rt. 1.
MARLIN: Chester Henry Mich
alak of 1003 Clark St.
MASON: Floyd Robert Waller,
Jr. of 545 Rainey St.
MERIDIAN: Kenneth Albert
Radde of Rt. 1.
MILFORD: Jacob Bryan Hull
of Rt. 1.
ODESSA: John Daniel Laird of
1500 East 57th and Kenneth Zack
Scott of 321 North Amburgey.
OLNEY: David Randall Rou-
ton of 307 Hamilton.
PORT ARTHUR: Herbert Gary
Jernigan of 2220 6th Avenue and
John Burleson Woodall of 2838
Proctor St.
QUEEN CITY: Jerry Neal Kin
ney.
ROCHESTER: Charles Evert
Hearn.
ROCKWALL: Bobby L. Spring
er of Rt. 1.
SAN ANTONIO: Ronald Milton
Brame of 608 John Adams Drive,
Charles Dougles Johnson of 119
Gayle Ave., and Eugene Edgar
Payne, Jr. of Rt. 13.
SEAGOVILLE: Benjamin
Dwight Stephens of 741 High
School.
STERLING CITY: Danny Den
Stewart.
TEAGUE: Robert Arthur May
of 512 Pecan St,
TEMPLE: Jimmy Albert Alston
of Rt. 1 and David Harold l?eer-
winkle of Rt. 5.
TEXAS CITY: John Walter Mc-
Ginty, Jr. of 818-19th Ave., North.
THORNTON: Jerry Bryan Lin-
cecum of Rt. 3.
VICTORIA: Jake Lanford Wood
ruff of 906 Ben Jordan.
VOCA: Gerald Lynn Lemons.
WACO: Kennieth Wayne Baker
of 3328 Pewitt Dr.
WAELDER: Richard Gray Cob-
ler.
WELLINGTON: Teddy Eugene
Gentry of Rt. 2.
WES COLUMBIA: Luther
Robert Powers.
WICHITA FALLS: Jack C.
Cline, Jr. of 1202 Sunnyside Lane,
David Thomas Fowler of 26 D.
Wichita Gardens and Franklyn
Lee Supercinski of 6th and Broad
Streets.
WILMER: Charles Coffman
Venable, Jr. of 319 First St.
YORKTOWN: Larry Allen Wen-
del of Rt. 4.
Other scholarships have been
listed for:
CORPUS CHRISTI: Gary Ralph
Anderson of 1548 Lazy Lane.
CORSICANA: Michael Loyd
Butler.
FORNEY: Richard Ray Cole of
503 Kaufman Road.
HONG KONG, B.C.C.: Peter
Chan of 126 Connaught Rr. West.
HOT SPRINGS, ARK.: Edward
John McAvoy *of 1721 St. Louis.
HOUSTON: Ronald Cyril Mc
Cain of 9615 Chatfield and Earl
John Henderson of 8222 Long Pt.
KNOX CITY: Joe Edward Glo
ver.
NEWTON: John Edward Hil
liard.
TEMPLE: Wilton Edward Col
lier of 1018 South 31st.
WEATHERFORD: James Her
bert Taylor of 1412 Baukhead Dr.
WHITESBORO: ,-Jimmie Ross
Patrick of Rt. 1.
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