The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, July 13, 1961, Image 4

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Page 4 ' W.* College Station, Texas ? " TTnrsday, July IS, 1901 BATTALION
English Prof
Appointed Nat’l
Awards Judge
Dr. John Paul Abbott, Distin
guished Professor, English Depart
ment, Texas A&M, has been ap
pointed a judge in the National
Council of Teachers of English
Achievement Awards Competition.
The Council is a professional
oi’ganization of about 60,000 mem
bers and subscribers at all school
levels. The purpose of the pro
gram is to grant public recogni
tion to some of the nation’s out
standing students of high school
English, James R. Squire of Cham
paign, 111., executive secretary of
the Council, in announcing the ap
pointment of Dr. Abbott, said.
Warren Spahn, Lew Burdette
and Vern Law all completed 38
National League starts in 1960.
Look your best at
formal affairs
Look your best on gala occa
sions in formal clothes cleaned
to perfection by us. Your
“audience” will applaudl Try
us soon.
Campus
Cleaners
Dr. John P. Abbott
. . . National Judge
Lutheran Church Opens Office
In YMCA To Serve Students
The Lutheran Church, Missouri
Synod, has opened a full-time of
fice at the YMCA to serve Luther
an students at Texas A&M. Plans
are being made to erect the A&M
Lutheran Chapel and Student Cen
ter at North Gate in the very near
future.
Called to serve as full-time cam
pus pastor and instructor in the
department of religion is the Rev.
E. George Becker who resides With
his family at 1612 Jersey St.
He comes with his family to Col
lege Station from Rockford, Illi
nois, where he organized and de
veloped a new congregation which
grew from 46 to 500 members dur
ing the past four years. Previous
to this time he served as campus
pastor and, instructor in the de
partment of religion at Oklahoma
State University, Stillwater.
Becker received his Bachelor of
Science from Concordia Teachers
College, River Forest, Illinois, in
1946, and graduated from Con
cordia Seminary, Springfield, Illi
nois, in 1950. He has done gradu
ate wox’k at Columbia University,
the University of Chicago, and
Oklahoma State University.
This past week Becker met with
President Rudder, Dean Hannigan,
Gordon Gay, coordinator of reli
gious affairs, and Dr. Norman An
derson, chairman of the depart
ment of religious education.
This summer the Rev. Mr. Beck
er will serve as Dean of a Luther
an youth school at Camp Lone
Star, LaGrange, and as a guest lec
turer at the Lone Star Gamma Del
ta Retreat. He will leave for Chi
cago this week to attend the Lu
theran Campus Pastors Institute
at Concordia Teachers College.
RESERVE DISTRICT NO. 12 STATE NO. 1754
Report of Condition of
COLLEGE STATION STATE BANK
of College Station, Brazos County, Texas
at the close of business June 30,1961, a state banking institution organized
and operating under the banking laws of this State and a member of the
Federal Reserve System. Published in accordance with a call made by the
State Banking Authorities and by the Federal Reserve Bank of this Dis
trict.
ASSETS
Cash, balances with other banks, and cash items in process
of collection $ 835,702.32
United States Government obligations, direct and guaranteed .. 777,041.35
Obligations of States and political subdivisions 166,298.70
Corporate stocks (including $9,150.00 stock of Federal
Reserve Bank) 9,150.00
Loans and discounts (including $8,671.80 overdrafts) 1,990,263.93
Bank premises owned none, furniture and fixtures 22,700.48
Real Estate owned other than bank premises 30,281.96
Investments and other assets indirectly representing
bank premises or other real estate 1.00
Other assets 2,861.00
TOTAL ASSETS
$3,834,300.74
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships,
and coporations
Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships
and corporations
Deposits of United States Government (including
postal savings)
Deposits of States and and political subdivisions
Other deposits (certified and officer’s checks, etc.)
Total Deposits $3,445,552.72
Total demand deposits 2,621,833.78
Total time deposits 823,718.94
Other liabilities
1,995,305.71
727,025.88
115,474.70
594,145.47
13,600.96
20.00
TOTAL LIABILITIES $3,445,572.72
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital 200,000.00
Surplus — 105,000.00
Undivided profits 83,728.02
Total Capital Accounts ..., 388,728.02
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $3,834,300.74
I, T. E. Whiteley, Cashier of the above-named bank do hereby declare that
this report of condition is true and correct to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
T. E. WHITELEY
Correct-Attest: Harold Sullivan
H. E. Burgess
jLuther G. Jones Directors
State of Texas, County of Brazos ss:
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 7th day of
July, 1961. Robert L. Ayres Notary Public
Weirus Joins Former Students Staff
Richard (Buck) Weirus has been
named director of the Development
Fund of the Association of Former
Students, Texas A&M, J. B. Her-
vey, executive secretary of the As
sociation, has announced.
A 1942 graduate of A&M, he
will also be assistant secretary of
the Association.
Weirus will plan and direct the
newly expanded program which
calls for broader support of ac
tivities of the College for which
state funds are not available and
i all-out effort for the active
support of all A&M men, Hervey
said.
An immediate past vice-presi
dent of the Association’s District
VIII, Weirus for the last two years
has been an advertising executive
for a publishing company in Aus
tin.
Weirus has had extensive ex
perience with the State Adjutant
INDIAN RESTORATION
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (^)An
early 19th Century Indiqn village
may spring up near here, if a
state planning official has his way.
He has recommended that a Chero
kee Indian village be restored on
the spot on the Tennessee River
Gorge where it was destroyed in
1803. The restoration, near South
Pittsburg, Tenn., would be part of
scenic development of the gorge.
MOVING PICTURES
RICHMOND, Va. 6P)—The Rich
mond News Leader published pic-
tures of six bank officials who had
been promoted. A hank customer
wrote each of the six a congratula
tory letter and pasted a picture
on the envelope as the only address.
The postoffice delivered all prompt
ly.
General’s Department as staff as
sistant for the 112th Cavalry Regi
ment, organizing National Guard
units and employing and training
full-time state employees.
He came to Texas from Wiscon
sin and finished high school in
San Antonio and then took his
BS degree in industrial education
at A&M. He served in the field
artillery in World War 1J and was
a captain. .
After military service he took
over the Weirus Weaving Company
of San Antonio, when his mother,
the founder, retired.
He is a Methodist, a 32nd degr?
Mason, a Shriner, vice-presifc
of the San Antonio Advertisitj
Club and a past president of 4
San Antonio A&M Club. He 5
active in army reserve affairs,
commanding the 4th R,econ. Sqik,
15th Cav., 90th Inf. Div., USAH
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