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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Publications at Digital Commons @PVAMU. It has been accepted for inclusion in PV Panther Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @PVAMU. For more information, please contact [email protected]. SPECIAL SUMMER EDITION Published in the interest of a The GREAT3R PRAIRIE VIEW Prairie AGRICULTURAL & MECHANICAL View PANTHER COLLEGE "The Voice of the Students of Pantherland" THE PRAIRIE VIEW PANTHER, JULY, 1953. Dr. Evans Receives Award PRAIRIE VIEW ROTC COLLEGE PREXY HONORED UNIT PRAISED HIGHLY WITH H0BLITZELLE AWARD

The Reserve Officers Training tion sophomores have been se­ Pr. E. B. Evans, President, was named as one of the Corps as it is known today was lected by the P. M. S. T. for en­ recipients of the Hoblitzelle Achievement Awards at Ren- rollment in the advanced cours­ authorized by the National De­ ner, Texas on May 20. He was given a gold medallion and es for 1953-54. a $5,000 cash prize. fense Act of 1916. The first 190 In order to carry out the Gov­ officers commissioned under the The award was based on his ernment Officers Training Pro­ achievement for the Advance­ program graduated in 1920. gram at our college the army has VISITING PROF Since the passage of the act, ment of Rural Life in Texas dur­ stationed six officers and eight ing the past three years. the ROTC has been the chief non-commissioned officers at P. HONORED HERE The Hoblitzelle Agric ultual source of the Nation's Reserve V. These personnel are thor­ Officers, approximately 150,000 Awards were established in 1950 oughly experienced and combat A social hour honoring Profes­ by Karl Hoblitzelle, Texas thea­ having been commissioned by veterans selected for duty with sor Arthur B. Mays, sponsored by 1949. Between 1920 and 1949 over ter man and philanthropist, to R. O. T. C. the Division, was held June 18. recognize outstanding contribu­ 2,000,000 ROTC enrolle'es received According to Mr. A. I. Thomas, tions to agriculture and to the some basic military training. sciences which serve agriculture. The R . O . T. C. Unit at P. V. director of Industrial Education, A. & M. College, trains college rhree Summer Professor Mays was professor of FALL TERM TO BEGIN SEPT. 14 men to become Infantry Officers. Dr. Evans receives award Industrial Education at the Uni­ Plays Presented for outstanding contributions versity of Illinois for the past 32 The 77th year at Prairie View is Upon completition of college, scheduled to begin Sept. 14. many R. O. T. C. graduates en­ in the field of Agriculture. years. He is a leader and recog­ The Speech Arts Class present­ nized authority in the field of in­ Registration and student orienta­ ter upon tours of active duty tion activities will be held during with the army of the U. S. These ed three plays Thursday night, dustrial education. Professor July 2, 1953 at 7:00 p.m. in the Mays is a prolific writer and has the period Sept. 14-16. Classes for men may serve at least two years PV Group Makes regular session will begin Sept. 17. and revert to their reserve status. college gymnasium. contributed greatly to the litera­ The members of group I, who Mexico Tour ture in Industrial Education. His Members of the faculty will hold The Senior Division presented "The Slave With Two latest book, "The Essentials of conferences during the week pre­ Army R. O. T. C. was establish­ Faces," were Mrs. Emma F. Shel- Industrial Education," was re­ ceding student entrance, on Sept. A party of 50 went to Mon­ leased in 1952. 8-12. ed at P- V. A. & M. College in ton, Mrs. Irma Ruth Smith, Miss terrey, Mexico on an educational 1943. The first graduates were Luedesta Hadnott, and Mrs. tour, sponsored by Prairie View commissioned in the reserve of Christene Martin. Members of the A & M College. the U S. Army in 1947 from 1947 cast were: Billy Miller, Virgnia to Jure 1953, two hundred twen­ Berry, Angie McCann, Teddie Al­ There were 12 Southern states len, and others. The members of represented. Mr. G. L. Smith, P. V. OBJECTIVES ty-two P. V. men were commis­ sioned as 2nd Lieut, through the group II, who presented "Sup­ Dean of the School of Agriculture, grade of Captain. About 125 of pressed Desire's," were: Mrs. Leo stated that the group toured the these men are on active duty phia Gibson, Mrs. Lula V. Byars, city, visited the manufacturers, hte city markets, two Cathedrals, FOR FUTURE STUDIED with the army. Mrs. Lena M. Sheffield, Mrs. Dorothy watkins, Miss Lorraine the historic Horse Tail Falls, the About 100 of our officers have wealthy residential section and Combs, and Miss Abbie Boykins. propose to adapt existing goods acquitted themselves creditably shopped for souvenirs. A broad and comprehensive in the Korean conflict as a re­ Members of the cast were: Daniel study of the future objectives of in line with recently attained sult of their favorable perform­ Baker, Miss Louis J. Bailey, and The trip was very beneficial minority group opportunity and to the group. It acquainted them Prairie View A & M College was ance of duty about 12 P. V. grad- Miss Ceatria Bonner. The mem­ assigned by President E. B. Evans the changing patterns of Negro utes are under consideration for bers of group III, who presented wi:h the customs and habits of education. other individuals. to a special faculty committee. or have been appointed as offi­ "It's An 111 Wind," were Mrs. Revolutionary changes in the Headed by Dr. G. R. Woolfolk, cers in the regular Army. Rosie Lee Brown, Miss Gloria pattern of educational institu­ director of the college research Lee, Mrs. Chlorine L. Scott, Mrs. The improvement in the R. O. tions for Negroes in the South committee, the objective study Hattie C. Hurse, and Mrs. Summer Enrollment over the past few years, have group aims to recommend future T. C. at the college has resulted Edwyna Callis. Members of the in high esteem by the depart­ greatly affected the committee's goals of the institutions in the cast were: Mrs. Rosie Lee Brown, Reaches 2011 Mark light of positive scientific princi­ ment of the Army. Mr. Walter Sutton, Mrs. Ethelyn considerations during the early part of this 5-year project. In ples that can be defended before Currently, fifty-one P. V. men White, and Mr. Travis Hartfield. the professional and layman have been commissioned as 2nd Prairie View A & M College's winding up its study, the group Miss M. B. Barker is the in­ 43rd Summer Session opened on public. Lieut. Inf., U. S. A. R. structor of this class. June 1 with a total of 2011 stu­ A set of objectives for the Undergraduates at P. V. under­ dents enrolled. college, currently in operation go a rigid training in connection The two six-weeks sessions Outstanding Profs was developed by a similar fac­ with becoming officers in the Student Dance on have been specially designed ulty committee in 1946. These Army. Ninety-four of our under­ with new courses, workshops, Listed On Staff were centered around the general graduates are now undergoing Tennis Courts and institutes to meet the needs philosophy that education at intensive military training at the of in-service teachers and work­ Prairie View A. & M. college's Prairie View must have as its R. O. T. C. Summer Camp, Fort ers in various fields of commu­ forty-third summer session has objective — the making of a Benning, Georgia. These men will The moonlit campus tennis courts were the scene of the first nity service. Dean J. M. Drew is several outstanding visiting pro­ worthwhile life and respectable constitute the 1953-54 senior class serving as director of the sum­ fessors on the staff in addition living. Practical education as it in R. O. T. C. at P. V. In addi­ student entertainment activity for the summer session. The eve­ mer term. to many specialists who are relates to life has been the foun­ ning was filled with dancing to Special courses and workshops scheduled for consultants and dation of the college curriculum. the music of a combo composed are offered for librarians, prin­ leaders in special programs. The faculty group is expected CAMPUS of graduate and undergraduate cipals, extension workers, lunch­ Among those serving in a spe­ to give attention to the rapidly CALENDAR students. They played many old room workers, counselors, health cial capacity are Arthur B. Mays, developing regional education | favorites and a lot of good jump- educators, nurses, elementary professor e'meritus, University of idea which is gaining popular­ jing jive. and special education teachers. Illinois. Industrial Education; Dr. ity in the South, and to the cur­ July 4, Independence Day. Square dancing and refreshing Thomas Michem, physical educa­ rent trend in empolyment prac­ July 9-10, Final Exams—First punch was the theme of the in­ Extension Workers tion, University of Iowa;, Mrs. tices of Ne'gro College graduates. Term. termission. Mr. Oscar Pipkin Lillian Orme, elementary educa­ , First Term Ends. (Buck Mix) called the square tion, public schools, Kansas City, dance which was very enjoyable. Here For Training Kan.; Mrs. Georgia Levy, polili- ART EXHIBIT -31, Cosmetology Insti­ Everyone had an evening of cal science, studying in Norway; tute. fun and are looking forward to Eighty extension workers (from Dr. F. A. Jackson, Morgan State , Registration for Sec­ twelve Southern statese) in Agri­ College, economics; Mrs. Pauline The Art Exhibit which is always the next general student body a unique and enjoyable affair dur­ ond Term. entertainment. culture and Home Economics were Watkins Campbell, Huntsville , Second Term Classes enrolled at Prairie View A&M Col­ school supervisor, rural educa­ ing the summer session at Prairie Begin. lege for the Summer Extension tion; N. W. McDonald, Galveston View, was held July 7 in the Art -18, Annual Coaching Married Couples Training Program. This was the teacher, social science; MissStudio on third floor in the Educa­ Clinic. fourth summer that such training Mable Kilpatrick, Houston school tion Building. -19, Southwestern Open Housed In Woodruff was offered at the college. Each principal, education; Mrs. Fannie Many artistic articles were on Tennis Tournament. worker took two courses leading Mae Edmerson, San Antonio display, such as fancy costume -25, Problems Institute For the first time, dormitory to a graduate major in either Ag­ school teacher, elementary edu­ jewelry, beautiful and designed for Principals. space has been made available ricultural Education or Home Eco­ cation Art; Mrs. Juanita Favors trays, lovely straw baskets, shoe July 20-August 1, Counseling to married couples attending the nomics Education. Curtis, Phoenix, Ariz, school strings, woolen Pelts, useful sea­ Institute. Prairie View Summer Session. The three weeks short term is teacher, elementary education; sonal posters and numerous other , Reading Conference. Woodruff Hall has been open­ featuring six courses dealing with Mrs. Erlene D. Wright, Houston things. -29, State 4-H Confer­ ed to married couples. In Sep­ problems in Extension services teacher, special education; and The instructors for this course ence. tember, the dormitory will be and in techniques of leadership and A. E. Norton, Houston school su­ are Mrs. F. M. Edmerson and Mrs. August 3-14, Band Camp. opened, as usual, to the boys. teaching. pervisor, education. G. G. Pugh. PAGE 2 THE PRAIRIE VIEW PANTHER JULY, 1953. PANTHER Editor YE OLDE CRYSTAL BALL T. Codington Supersoole's EDITORIAL Your mad boy, the master of supercoolery returns. Looks like I'd finish this place some-sometime. This social science 113 is giving your boy headaches. The mad one was antag­ rp. onized to the point of not writing during the regular session. Everybody who is an expert in something, (definition of ex­ pert: One who can run everybody's business successfully but 1 ime his own), was seeking an answer to the problem of why so many students were making F's than anyone else around this place in the last two years, (well, maybe six), your cool operator figgers he is an authority on F making, and not one for a Decision expert consulting him — so he was MAD. What's this I hear about "Big" Burton's Prairie View all- stars, composed of such outstanding stars as: Jap "long By EDWARDLENE FLEEKS goatee" Jones of Wiley, James "can't run no mo" Hill of Sam All through the ages, man has had to cope with situations Houston, Jessie "sports announcer" Bowie and Andrew and various problems—these have made him think, ponder "Perk" Perkins of P. V., loosing to Caldwell 106-0 in a base­ Edwardlene Fleeks and decide on the best course of action that will insure ball game the Juneteeenth. Walked by the softball game the other evening and asked the best results. an outfielder of the defending team, what the score was "119- Today, as in the past, decisions have to be made — some Religious Highlights 0", he answered. They're beating the very devil outa you important to the world as a whole—others small but an im­ people, aren't they? I replied, "Naw," he said, "we haven't By LINNIE SHELTON portant factor in the life of every individual. Are you able ben in town yet." The following Sunday School to decide on issues that in the future will decide whether officers were elected for the yours will be a life of success ? summer session: Mr. D. M. Smith Coolington's Poem of the Summer Do you have a goal in mind? Are you developing your Supt.; Mr. O. B. Carter, Asst. capabilities to their utmost? Are you deciding on what en­ Supt.; Mrs. O. D. Cartwright, Little Johns gone, deavour you wish to follow? On issues concerning the eco­ Secretary; Mrs. Q. E. Crenshaw, He won't return no mo .. Assistant Secretary; Mr. R. A. nomic, social and political aspects of our society, can you de­ What he thought was H20 Washington, Treasurer; and Mr. Was H2S04 cide which one you wish to follow and give adequate reasons ; V. Van Bolden, Musician. for such a decisions? An inspiring sermon, "Spiritual Little Coolingtons gone — he Whether you should go to class, church, wear a certain Corrosion," was given by the Won't return you see thing, follow this or that course of action, do your best in Reverend Lee C. Phillips, Dean What he thought was a sop anything you undertake—these are decisions—factors that of the Chapel, in the morning Was Miss Campbells' English 113. services. The central thought are very important. was, "We must be careful how Remember to be Supercoole — cool below the point of When do you make these decisions? Everyday. Search we treat our neighbor for the freezing without solidification. YOTEE. yourself and see if you make them too hurriedly or if you day will come that we might be ponder over them until you have a clear insight on the na­ at the foot of life's ladder and ture of the problem. Time for decision is now—you be the our neighbor will be at the top." judge and may yours be the right one—the right DECISION! A speaker from the Univer- j sity of Texas, Mr. Harry Kiely, The Happenings a graduate student, spoke on the subject "The Methodist Student Movement: Its Structure and Concerts, forums, general social activities make up the Life's Keynote Program for Better Interracial roster of events for the 1952-53 Summer Session at Prairie Relations. The object of the View. There have been events of note in the past weeks and Methodist student movement is others to follow—These are the happenings! by LINNIE SHELTON to help people to think and be­ As a prologue to the summer activities, PV was host to come deeply aware that we are 800 delegates at the National NHA Convention. I have seen some rare old violins. They are all different sons and daughters of the same Eighty extension workers in Agriculture and Home Econ- and seem to be endowed with personality. I have come to be- j God. mics representing twelve southern states are enrolled at the lieve that a fine violin, has much in common with you and i college for the fourth annual Summer Extension program. me. It has been made by a craftsman. It is beautifully con­ A Look At The PV The three weeks short term features courses dealing with structed, remarkably responsive and sensitive, much as our problems in Extension services and in techniques of leader­ bodies are. When played it has life and pulse and feeling; ; Experiment Station ship and teaching. it vibrates with thrilling tone and harmony. The fourth annual Flower Show was presented on June The Agricultural Experiment 8-9 by the PV Garden Club. It was very interesting and en­ We, too, give off vibrations by words, thoughts, and feel­ station was established in 1947. joyable. ing; it vibrates with thrilling tone and harmony in our It is designated as sub-station own life and in the lives of others. No. 18. This is the only Bonafide The annual Southwest Open Tennis Meet is scheduled at Prairie View on July 15-18, in connection with the tenth an­ The keynote of the violin is "A string tuned to the pitch Agricultural Experiment Station nual coaching clinic. A-440," which is the international pitch that instruments are located at a Negro Land Grant tuned all over the world. College. Argumenting the regular college staff are some twenty- The experiment station does five visiting professors and lecturers who, because of their We, too, have a keynote, a note to which our whole being research in field crop fertilizer outstanding experiences in the areas they represent, are of­ is tuned. Whether we create beauty or discord it depends requirements, varieties, vegetable fering many things of educational importance to the general largely on our attuning ourselves to the right rate of vibra­ garden crops, beef cattle inves­ student body. tion for the keynote. tigations, food preservation, pea Special conferences are already planned for August. These Our keynote is love. All creation responds to it—even variety, watermelon variety, and include the Vocational Agricultural Teachers ,August 17-21) to plants. All our days will be filled with joy if we keep in rural home management prac­ and the Extension Agents Short Course, (August 24-26). tune. To do so requires prayer and practice. Just as the vio­ tices. Summer school commencement is scheduled for Aug. 19. linist has to tune his instrument every time he plays, we must According to Mr. J.C. Williams who is an instructor in the agri­ continuously tune ourselves to our keynote, love. We all cultural school, 24 head of yearl­ need love, for love is life. ing steers, average weight, 487 HEMPSTEAD CAR & HOME SUPPLY pounds, were purchased from the "The Good Year Store" Ft. Worth stock yards through HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS THE PRAIRIE VIEW PANTHER Cassidy Commission Company, SUMMER EDITION for the Agricultural Sub-station No. 18. A Member of the Intercollegiate Press The steers will be used for experimental feeding this fall. Editor-in-Chief Edwardlene Fleeks NEWC0MB FURNITURE CO. Associate Editor Esther Alexander The experiment will be designed MAYTAG APPLIANCES News Department to measure the comparative feed­ Editor Marcellus McNeil ing value of locally produced HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS P. O. BOX 501 Associate Editor Mary Spinks feeds. Feature Department A Field Day is sponsored an­ Editor Arietta Thomas nually by the station at which Associate Editor Linnie Shelton time some 500 local ranchers and Sports Department SANITARY MARKET Editor farmers were in attendance. Ruth McCauley Long-established farmers and Meats, Staples and Fancy Groceries Associate Editor Andrew Perkins Advertising Department businessmen are favorably im­ PHONE 240 Manager Esther Alexander pressed with this excellent pro­ HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS RFEE DELIVERY Assistant Manager Luedesta Hadnott gram. Make-Up Editor Andrew Perkins QUOTATIONS Associate Editor Blossom Orum Never explain, your friends Compliments Photography don't need it and your enemies Editor Edwardlene Fleeks won't believe it any way. AUDIO VISUAL AID GROUP 5 Proof Readers Mary Spinks and The greatest mistake one can Garden—Lyons—Browne Arietta Thomas make is to constantly think that Alexander & Coleman Faculty Adviser Mr. S. W. Spalding he will make one. PAGE 3 JULY, 1953. THE PRAIRIE VIEW PANTHER PRAIRIE VIEW ENGINEERING PROGRAM TO BE EXPANDED

Unprecedented interest in engi­ ing on the Prairie View campus. neering courses has been ex­ Employment opportunities for pressed recently in the 1 a r g e Prairie graduates in engineering number of student applications are also on the increase, De'an Obstetrical to Prairie View A & M College's Wilson pointed out. He cited sev­ School of Engineering. eral examples of industries that "It is exceeding our expecta­ have inquired about trained men Nursing tions," C. L. Wilson, dean of the in the field. "One Texas concern school, said in referring to the offered to hire Prairie View elec­ increasing number of inquiries trical engineers as fast as we One of the many and aplications for both the sum­ can train them," he said. mer and fall terms. The engineering school at Prai­ fields opened to the Dean Wilson also stated that rie View is housed in a $300,000 several pieces of new equipment 18 grads from PV's have recently been received by new building containing well the departments of electrical and equipped laboratories for foun­ School of Nursing. civil engineering, which make dry, mechanical engineering, fuel these laboratories fairly com­ testing, material testing, hydrau­ plete. The school has added near­ lics, soil mechanics, surveying, ly a $100,000 in new equipment electrical machinery and Elec­ since its .reorganization in the tronics. new Gilchrist Engineering Build­

wards, graduate of Yale, now in the Yale Divinity School, Phi Hl-WAY Beta Pappa member; and John DRUG STORE EIGHTEEN NURSES TO MEMBERS M. Swomby, Jr., graduate of Dick­ ATTEND CAMP inson College, Pa., Boston Uni­ Greyhound and Kerrville BE AUGUST GRADUATES versity and Boston School of The­ Bus Depot Miss Anne Campbell, English ology, a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Fau Pappa Alpha DRUGS & SUNDRIES department head and YWCA By ARLETTA THOMAS i Nursing, Communicable Disease National Honoraries. Tel. 278 sponsor, attended the Southwest On August 10, 1953, eighteen i Miss Campbell and students and Service Techniques. From Regional Y-Camp with 11 Prairie HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS nurses will graduate from Prai­ Jefferson Davis Hospital, they go report that the conference was View students May 30 to June 6. a huge success and a wonderful rie View's School of Nursing. to John Sealy Hospital of Gal­ The requirements for these stu­ The conference was held at the experience. dents to enter this school were— veston, which is a medical scenic Samp Amon Carter, Fort They must be at least 17 or 18 branch of the University of Tex­ Worth, Texas. years of age, good physical health as. The sponsor states that the and a graduate of high school. Of this class, Martha Ann Mc- theme, "The Christian Student in WALKER'S After completition of their first Millon is the most outstanding. the Human Struggle," was very J. C, JENKINS months of training at Prairie Most of the students have posi­ timely in the light of present View, they go to Jefferson Davis tions -those have not can be day interests and problems of COZY KITCHEN Hospital of Houston. There they placed. It is not necessary that college students. HARDWARE and remain for 18 months, taking they remain in the state of Texas The daily camp schedule was -'bis an Where good friends courses in Medical and Surgical to practice. After passing the Tex­ designed to promote spiritual FARM EQUIPMENT,: meet ,eat, drink as State Examination they are growth and development to the eligible for jobs in any state. fullest extent, Christian fellow­ and be merry. WALLER, TEXAS Compliments of ship. There were 71 student dele­ WALLER, TEXAS gates in attendance: Texas, 51; Life Expectancy Arkansas, 9; Oklahoma, 11. Stu­ WALLER dents of P. V. attending the con­ Up To 120 Years ference were: Jerry Joyce, Ira RECORD CO. Massey, Roosevelt Miles, Jr., An­ Compliments of By BLOSSOM ORUM drew Perkins, Jr., Alvin Roberts, "A County Wide The time may come soon when Bennie Jewel Douglas, Estelle WALLER CAFE Newspaper" the average person may expect Kearney, Jimmie Phillips, Ethel Stanton, Rosa Wade, and Blos­ Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Parks, Owner to live 120 years, if medical sci­ WALLER, TEXAS WALLER, TEXAS ence continues to progress as it som Orum. has in the past 50 years. This is Nationally prominent Chris­ the opinion expressed by Dr. S. J. tian leaders served as "Wheels" L. Blasingame, president- elect of the conference. They were: of the Texas Medical Association, Bill Easton, Jr., a graduate of LAVETTE SERVICE STATION Compliments of in an address to students in rural health problems at Prairie View Yale and Union, an ordained con­ A. and M. College. gregational minister, professor of MOBILOIL — MOBILGAS religion at Smith University of WALLER College The Wharton physician de­ Massachusetts; Winnifred Wy- scribed how life expectancy has gal, formerly a member of the Community increased from the 18 years of Ro­ National YWCA Staff, Editor of Service man Empire time to 67 years to­ the Intercollegian for m a n y day. Eight reasons were cited for years; Clayton Feaver, Kingfish­ WALLER COUNTY CO-OP STORE Station this progress: research, knowl­ er Professor of Religion at the edge, improved practices, health University of Oklahoma; Norman Feed, Fertilizers, Poultry, Cattle Remedies and medical car services, hospi­ Peyton Short, Regional Secretary L. P. Muckleroy, Owner talization, increased medical per­ of the World Student Service WALLER, TEXAS sonnel and prepaid medical in­ Fund,for the Ten-State Region, surance. graduate of Yale; William H. Ed-

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Hl-WAY DRUG STORE WINFREE & CO. Compliments of Greyhound and Kerrville Bus Station DRUGS and SUNDRIES Phone 278 Hempstead, Texas GROCERIES HEMPSTEAD MOTOR CO. AND FEED HAWKINS SERVICE STATION HILLS DRY GOODS CO. MARKET KABRO and KAY LANE DRESSES HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS GOSSARD CORSETS and BRASSIERES HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS CAMEO HOSE—FIT WELL LINGERIES Fowler & Mass, Prop. Hempstead, Texas PAGE 4 JULY, 1953. Harold To Enter Slang Tips Off Elem. Curriculum Movies T. U. Medical School Your Personality Workshop Presented Cecil Harold '52 Biology grad­ MEMPHIS, Tenn.—Better watch , the School of Agricul­ However, one can see that a lot uate of Prairie View will enter that slang—it can give a significant ture will present an open air by MARY L. SPINKS tip as to your personality. Have you ever stopped to won­ of people are constantly seeking Texas University Medical School demonstration at 6:00 p.m., in to improve the quality of the en­ in September, 1953. Dr. James A. Wax of T e m p 1 e front of the Household Arts der who's involved and what ma­ Israel says only people oi little chinery is necessary to produce a tertainment. P. V. movies of, today Cecil attended Ohio University Building. The theme of the dem­ first class movie, such as we have are a great improvement over where he won an assistaniship faith have a "so what" attitude, onstration will be "Improvement regularly on the Campus? those of yester-year and we want after his first two quarters. He ask "what's in it?" or wonder in the' Home Through Agricul­ You have probably concluded to thank those in front and be­ taught laboratory classes in Bac­ "what's his angle?" ture." It will cover five areas of that it is a business venture for hind the scenes for their con­ teriology. His assistantship was Saying "so what?" to indicate Agriculture which are — poultry, which you pay the price of ad­ tribution to our campus life. to be extended to the next year. something is unimportant is mere­ horticulture, economics, dairying mission and let it go at that. You Dean C. Baldwin of the Medi­ ly "an undignified expression," and meats. certainly have remarked, however, TREATED GLASS NEW cal school said he would be glad Wax said. But when the phrase is about the improvements, the good "COLD LIGHT" SOURCE to have Cecil enrolled there. used to signify that "it doesn't features and picture quality. make any difference," it takes on ALUMNI NOTES "a greater and deeper signifi­ If you had come to P. V. back SCHENECTADY, N. Y. — A treated sheet of glass that glows Science Grads cance". According to Mrs. Zelia S. Cole­ in 1915 when the old hand crank "One can almost sense a feeling movie projector was used it might with the induction of electricity man, president of the alumni as­ is science's latest contribution Further Studies of helplessness in the phrase," Wax sociation, the members have have been a different story. F. G. said. "When people begin to feel Fry, the man behind most of the in "cold light" for instrument and worked hard the past years in what they do is unimportant, that mechanical improvements, has panel lighting. Demand for personnel in most trying to stimulate more interest Developed by the General Elec- of the Natural Sciences has in­ they can exert no effective force in the organization for the wel­ worked dilligently at the job of im­ in their own lives, they have for­ proving the mechanical quality of trict Co., the new light source, creased sharply during the past fare of the school and the stu­ feited their birthright to lead cre­ the shows. known as the electroluminescen­ two years, especially in activities dents. Perhaps the most outstanding ce, glows without producing heat. relatives to research and devel­ ative, productive and happy lives." A student aid fund of $50 has thting about the progress of our In other light sources, much of opment. As for another slang phrase, been set aside for the urgent movie has been the training for the electrical energy used goes Educational institutions and "what's in it?": needs of worthy students. The students in all phases of the work. to waste in producing heat rather government also, employ a sub­ "People whose main concern is club also gave an award to Car­ what they can get out of something Thinking of others that are re­ than light. stantial number of chemists. negie Barnes, track star and high sponsible for our college enter­ Thus, in "cold light," an infi­ Ruth Joy Edwards, '52 chemis­ miss a great deal of the joy of liv­ point man in the Southwest Con­ tainment project, we have the nitesimal amount of electricity try major, was laboratory tech­ ing. It is well to consider a deci­ ference. manager J. B. DeBosse; the pro­ will produce light equal to that nician at Texas U. Medical sion, but it is foolish and wrong to The new ; officers, beginning gram director, H. R. Turner; Chief of an incandescent lamp. One School, and is now working on be concerned primarily with the September are: Samuel R. Col­ operator, Fred C. Hoxie, and other cent a year for electricity in "cold her master's in Biochemistry reward." lins, president; O. E. Smith, vice- co-workers. light" will produce as much illu­ there. And for the third phrase, "what's president; Miss Lenora Benson, The story of movie progress at mination as the 50-cent in an­ Clifford Pollard, M. S., Prairie his angle?": secretary; L. C. Mosley, treasur­ P. V. is more than can be told. nual cost of an incandescent View, '51, is now research tech­ er; and Mrs. C. E. Carpenter, lamp. nician at the University of Min­ teriology taught Bacteriology at chaplain. The new light is easy to place nesota, where he is also doing Meharry. and regulate in intensity. The work on his Doctorate in Bio­ Cecil Harold '52, Biology grad­ light can be used for illuminat­ chemistry. uate of Prairie View, will enter Compliments SORSBY ing instrument panels for autos, Sedwich Stubblefield, M. S. '46, Texas University Medical School boats and aircraft, as well as has now completed all courses in September, 1953. He attended MOTOR CO. lighting any size clock face, sci­ for Doctorate at the University of Ohio University where he won an NAECELI entists say. Iowa. assistantship after his first two Complete One-Stop To turn a sheet of glass into Willie Mitchell, M. S. '50, Prai­ quarters. He also taught labora­ BROTHERS an electroluminescent panel, rie View, also a member of the tory classes in Bacteriology. Service powdered phosphor is sprayed on faculty, is doing work on his Marie Beverly, graduate '47, FEED, SEED one side. Then electricity is pass­ Ph. D. in Physiology at Texas U. is working on her Doctorate in PHONE 365 ed through the phosphor coating Booker Greer, B.S. Prairie View, Biochemistry at the University of FERTILIZER by placing two electrodes on the received his D.D.S. from Mehar- Chicago. HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS surface. The colors produced ry, '53. Miss Beverly received her M. S. WALLER, TEXAS range from orange to blue, in­ Charles Johnson B. S., Prairie from Meharry, where she was al­ cluding white. View, M. S. from U. S. C. in Bac- so a member of the faculty.

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By ANDREW PERKINS the Southwest and there looms no LISTED AS INSTRUCTORS Fans of the purple and gold over danger of their dethronement in the the length and width of this great foreseeable future. The Tenth Annual Prairie View Coaching School and the southwest, need not be concerned Basketball lettermen returning over the strength of the 53-54 Pan­ twenty-fourth annual Tennis Tournament, will be held July ther eleven, champions of South­ include: Charles Wright, Clarence 15-18, here at the college. western Athletic conference and Ludd, Irving Justice, Roy Atkins, Classes are scheduled to begin "disputed" National Champions. Gerald Baptiste, David Harper, 'BOCKERS LEAD Wednesday morning at 9. Although the loss of such stalwarts Oliver Harrison and Wendell Vener­ as Fullback Arthur "Pic" Brown, Coach W. J. Nicks, Director of able. SOFTBALL RACE Halfback, Melvin King; Tackle, the school, has assembled an out­ Charlie Rogers; John Freeman The Knickerbockers, coached by standing group for instructive (honorable mention—Ail-American PANTHERS PLAY Vance Heard and sparked by the purposes. Each is an authority and all-conference center and 1952 excellent control pitching of Sam­ in his class of coaching endeav­ co-captain), quarterback, Richard ors. The instructors listed for Lewis; Guard, Vance Heard, (1952 PRO BASEBALL my McCollough are currently play­ ing 100 per cent ball to lead the the school are: E. B. Price, "Reg­ co-captain), Jack Price (All-Con­ ular T", University of Texas; ference End) and guard Paul Scott Arthur Matherson, Panther Bas­ Prairie View Softball league pen­ creates concern, one is reassured ketball Center and baseball in- nant chase. Clyde Lee, "Split T", Houston University; Bob Schultz Single with the return of an all-American fielder, along with George Forke­ The Bockers defeated the Slug­ gers by a humilating 26-6 score, Wing Formation, Lamar High, and two all-conference gridders, a way, football halfback and second hosts of lettermen and freshman Arthur Matherson, joins pro- Tuesday June 23, to take the lea­ Houston; Sweed Hill, "Regular alent galore. sacher pitcher on Panther nine, are gue lead, and has refused to re­ T", Jeff Davis High School, Hous­ with the Abilene Blue Sox of the ranks. Returning to the fold is all-Amer­ linquish it. ton; Alden Pasche, Basketball, West Texas-New Mexico Class D The Falcons, also playing "no ican End, Charles "Wright, all con­ basebal league. University of Houston; Owen lost all won" ball, are just a 1-2 Erekson, Track, Brenham, Texas; ference quarterback Charlie "Choo Matherson joined the Sox June Athletic Program game off the pace set by the M. "Dutch" Bumgarten, "Rule Choo" Brackins and tackle Elijah 18th after making an impressive 'Bockers. Childers; with lettermen guard T. showing in the Washington Sena­ For 53-54 Listed Changes", Houston, Texas; Capt. J. Franklin, halfback, Joh nny The Falcons are coached by Harding, Care of Equipment, tors tryouts, held here for Negro Howard Robinson, Jr., who says Price; Guard, Harry Wright; End, prospects by scout Joe Parker. FOOTBALL Holt Sporting Goods Co. Billy Howard; Halfback, Willie his team will give the 'Bockers a Forkeway, an Abilene resident, Home Games run for their money. Credit of one semester hours Clark; Tackle, Farrell Randall; has been with the Senator Farm Bishop College, Oct. 3. will be given to graduate and Tackle, Willie Range; Centers, Bill Club since the termination of the Grambling College, Nov. 14. undergraduate students ali k e Wynn, Charlees Haywood and Geo. regular session school term. Langston, Nov. 21. Forkeway. Nicks Favored In who attend. Matherson is an infielder, while Out of Town Games The 53-54 potential starting line­ Forkeway is both pitcher and Jackson College, PV. Tennis Tourney up averages 219 pounds on the utility infielder. Jackson Miss., Oct. 10. QUOTATIONS line from end to end and 185 lbs. Vance Heard, Panther outfielder Wiley College, Dallas, Oct. 19. Billy Nicks, Jr., defending cham­ He who understands the weak­ in the backfield. Morris Brown, and catcher was also impressive in pion of the Annual Prairie View ness of his wings is sure of suc­ The offensive boasts the speed Atlanta, Oct. 24. the tryouts, but has not yet re­ cessful flight. and deceptiveness of Johnny Price Arkansas, Pine Bluff, Open Tennis Tournament, is favor­ ported. Continuity is the father of suc­ and Willie Clark and the famous Oct. 31. ed to cap the Nen's Singles Cham­ This marks the first acceptance cess. passing TD combination of Brack- Texas College, pionship of the Classic again this of Prarie View men into the Pro Tyler, Nov. 7. year. Nicks is a member of the ins to Wright. ranks. The free substitution rule charges Southern, Varsity tennis team at Southern offer no problem to the Panther Baton Rouge, La., Nov. 28. University. eleven, in that subjectively speak­ T. S. U. Houston, Events for the tournament, to be­ W. A TAYLOR ing all were 60 minute men. Health Institute Jan. 1. gin the 15th, includes men's singles, The Panthers of Prairie View are BASKET BALL men's doubles, junior singles and football and track champions of Held June 22-24 Home Games women's singles. ESTATE Langston University, Should Nicks falter, T. R. Law- By Edwardlene Fleeks Jan. 8-9. son of Prairie View and Attorney FURNITURE and An institute on school health en- Wiley College, Jan. 29-30. H. G. Doyle stand with even Compliments of Arkansas, Feb. 19-20. chances to take the honors. viroment was held June 22-24 in APPLIANCES Out of Town Games F. R. BUSSEY cooperation with the Texas State Texas College, QUOTATIONS Department of Health. Tyler, Jan. 15-16. Be ashamed to die until you TIMPSON, TEXAS It was designed for individuals Bishop College, have contributed somet hing Drugs interested in the sanitation of the Marshall, Jan. 15-15. worthwhile to humanity. And school plant and total environmen­ Southern University tal conditions which affect the com­ Baton Rouge, La., Feb. 5-6. Jewelry munity. BASE BALL Compliments of Compliments of All sessions of the Institute were Home Games TIMPSON, TEXAS held in the Adminstration Building Langston University, KRISTENSEN'S Auditorium. Mr. C. A. Wood is the March 26-27. Wartell's coordinator. 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