The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 6, 1964 Page: 1 of 8
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4 ITII YEAR
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1964, STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS
NUMBER. 4
Sena Goodlett Is
Grassburr Editor
: The Grassburr S,taff for- 1964-
05 held its first meeting' of the
year recently in the Public In-
formation Office.
Sena Goodlett is this year's
Grassburr Editor: Sena "is a junior
English major from Big Spring,
where she was editor- of the
Howard County Junior College
Annual.
Mike Hennech, a sophomore
history major from Odessa, will
be business manager and sports
editor.
" Class editors will be Shirley
Holt, a sophomore liberal arts
major from Morgan and Karen
Walker, a junior -elementary edu-
cation major from Big Spring.
■ All other staff members will be
announced within the next week.
Anyone interested in working
on the Grassburr is urged to noti-
fy the Editor.
Installment
Due Paid by
October 15
Mr, E. G. Fanning, Tarleton
Business Manager, lias announced
that the first installment for room
arid board is due in the fiscal of-
fice. by October 15.
The first payment due will be
$20.06 for room rent in all dorms,
except Hunewell, which is $25.83;
and $47.43 for meals in the Din-
ing Hall.;
The fees for delayed payments
shall be $1.00 per day extra for
each day of delayed payjnent of
fees for meals and room rent, or
for either of these fees. Students
who are delinquent five days will
be dropped from, the rolls..
Track Prospects Meet
Tomorrow Afternoon
.Those interested in running
trirck for Tarleton, meet in room
HID, Administration Building, to-
morrow, October 7, at 4:00 p.m.
. It is necessary to organize a
fall work schedule for each in-
dividual. Please bring a copy of
your class schedule.
Dr. Wafson
Will Speak
Here at 7
Tonight, at 7:00, in the Science
Lecture Room, Dr. George M.
Watson will address tlie Depart-
ment of' Physical Sciences. Dr.
Watson is the Associate Director
Reactor Chemistry Division, Oak
Ridge National Laboratory, Oak
Ridge, Tennessee.
His subject will be "Chemical
Aspects of Nuclear Safety."
Dr. Watson is a member of the
American Chemistry Society and
the American Nuclear Society.
All interested persons are in-
vited to attend this informative
lecture tonig-ht.
The- Tarleton Student Council,
at its regular meeting-,, Friday
evening', October 2, voted unani-
mously to have the studen'ut body
trip to Abilene this year.
At the' same meeting, "Spirit of
SUE ALBIN, a sophomore from Comanche, was elected Iiodeo
Queen for 1964 recently. She reigned ove rthe rodeo and parade
held last Friday aiid Saturday, . .
Terry Walls - Selected'
As Ail-Around Cowboy
Terry Walls, a freshman, gen-
eral agriculture major from i
Evant, was named Ail-Around
Cowboy for the fall rodeo" of 1964
Saturday night. Terry won first
place in tie down; third place,
along with Billy Albin, in team
roping; and second place in dog-
ging. Runner-up for All-Around
cowboy was last year's winner
Randy Mager.4,
Seen by the largest crowd in
(history, the TSC Rodeo Saturday
night went down as a colorful and
fast-moving event.
From the first bareback1 rider to
jthe final bull rider the rodeo was
filled with excitement, marred
(only by the death of Randy Ma-
gers's horse. Valued at more than
$5,000, Randy's horse was fatal-
ly gored by a steer during ■ the
team roping'. At the time of the
[accident, the horse was being rid-
den, by Charles Bitters.
Pir,"*: place winner in bareback
riding "was Richard Stephens, of
Fort. Wnrth. Second place went to
another Fort Worth cowboy. Billy
'jVIcKesf n, with third place going
tto Fiv Idy Oir'.'tian, of Forest-
Iburg. Fred K" m president of the
Rodeo Club t.V * y nr.
As previotu'v mentioned first
place in tie <l<>,vn was won by
Terry Walls. Sec >:id place went
to Ronnie Kc. .ei of Odell, and
Randy Magers oi' Fort Worth
took third place.
First place winners in team rop-
ing, which consists of a team of
two members, were Charles Bit-
ters of Austin and Cliff Stephens
of Fort Worth. Randy Magers
and Charles Bitters took second
place in the event and Terry
Walls and Billy Albin of Coman-
che took third place,
Outstanding- Cadets
Chosen at Drill .
Thursday Afternoon
The following MSI cadets were
chosen as outstanding cadets of
their respective companies during
drill period, Thursday, October 1,
Company A, Bert Conner, a busi-
ness adminsitration major from
Ballinger; Company B, Ashley
Lovell, an agriculture, education
major from Gatesville; Company
C, Terry Conley, a government
major from Balboa, Canal Zone;
and Band Company,- William
Koch, a business administration
Senator John Tower
Will Speak Tonight
In TSC Cafeteria
Senator John G. Tower of Tex-
as will be guest speaker at an
appreciation dinner sponsored by
tho Stephenville Chamber of Com-
merce honoring Young- Farmers
Chapters in Erath County tonight,
October 6, at 7 o'clock at the Tar-
leton Dining Hall.
Tower will fly into Stephenville
from Cleburne this afternoon be-
tween 5:00. and 5:30 p.m.
Tarleton," was selected as the title
for the 1904 Tarleton Homecom-
ing. This theme is expected to be
exemplified in the homecoming pa-,
rade, as well as the other' home-
coming festivities.
The date . of the Student Body
Trip has been, set for October 31,
when the "Texans" meet McMurry.
Ticket sales for the trip will be
held from October 12-21. Although
the exact cost of the ttip is not
definite, it is expected td be about
$5.75 each. Of the $5.75, $1.00 will
be for admission to the game 111
Abilene.
Transportation for the trip will
be by bus. Since the Tarleton-Mc-
Murry gome will be Saturday af-
ternoon, the buses will depart
from the TSC campus sometimes
Saturday morning.
All-out support from the Coun-
cil and other campus organizations
is expected to! make the trip the
most successful in Tarleton's his-,
tory.
Butch Ed ward tt, a Richland
Springs cowboy, won first place in
bulldogging. Second place went to
Terry Walls.
Rodeo Queen for this your, Sue
Albin of Comanche, " took first
place in the girl's barrel race.
^Second and third place winners
were Kathy Carlegis of Comanche
and Jo Talbert of Fort Worth, re-
spectively.
One of the roughest and most
action-packed events in the in tire
rodeo was the wild mare race. A
Rochester cowboy, Don Ballard
won first place honors, followed
by Butch Nichols of Houston ill
second place, and Wayne Ilolle-
beke of Kl Paso in third plane.
The final event on the rodeo
program was bull riding. This is
one event that • always keeps
eveiyone in their seats, ru> one j
•fighting to beat the crowd home.;
First place honors in bull riding
went to Tommy Behrens, 01' San
Saba. Runners-up were Randy;
'Magers in second place and Guy
Campbell of Matador in third
place.
Now that the fall rodeo is; over
everyone looks forward to the
next one, scheduled for the spring
of 1965.
Grassburr Photos
Taken This Week
First of the individual pictures
for the 1035 Grassburr will be
made this week, Oct. 5-10 at Mil-
ler's Studio, 240 W. College.
Students who filled out cards in
the registration line and are sche-
duled for that week are urged to
have, their photographs made at
the designated time.
Those who did not pay for their
pictures at registration may do so
at Miller's Studio. Cost is $2.50,
which includes the Grassburr pic-
ture, plus one for the Public In-
formation Office, and six billfold-
size pictures.
Three other -groups are schedul-
ed to have pictures made during
October.
Flags Are .
Concern
Of Military
At 5:30 yesterday afternoon,
the lowering of the United States
and Texas flags each day became
tho responsibility rf the Tarleton
RO'l'C.
Several members from one of
the four companies will be re-
sponsible for the flag each day,
except on Wednesday, when the
Wainwright Rifles will lower the
flag and play "To The Colors" on
the bugle.
Men students, not in military
uniform, are requested t.o remove-
their HATS with the right hand
and place over their left shoulder'
when the flag is being lowei'ed.
Men students not wearing hats,
along with women students, are.
expected to place their right hand
over their heart and face the flag.
All students are requested to
follow the above procedure, thus
showing proper respect to the
flags on the Tarleton, campus.
Hugh Campbell Busy As
Social Activity Advisor
If you've seen a man at the
Tarleton Center who seems to be
everywhere at once . . . from org-
anizing activities to playing an
exciting game of chess with one
of the students, it's Mr. Hugh
Campbell. ,
Mr. Campbell is the Social Act-
ivities Advisor for the Tarleton
Center. He works with, and ad-
ISC Dining Hall
Announces Early
Schedule Tonight
Due to a special dinner of the
Stephenville Chamber of Com-
merce in the Dining Hall tonight,
supper will be served from 4:40-
5:10, instead of the usual time.
Illlljf A
HUGH CAMPBELL
Social Activities Advisor
vises various recreational com-
mittees to aid and promote inter-
ests in the Center.
A 1903 graduate of Tarleton,
Mr. Campbell was on the Student
Council, a, dorm councellor, and
Senior Class President. He was
a History major and Government
minor. His varied interests in-
clude coin collecting, bowling, ten-
nis, and chess.
Mr. Campbell works to promote
interest in the activities set up at
the Center for the students. "If
they'll let us know what they want
and it's in 0111* power, we'll be
more than happy to provide it for
them," Mr. Campbell stated. There
will be tournaments in table ten-
nis, billiards, chess, bridge, and
dominoes if enough interest ia
expressed.
"The Center is lor the students
and we want to encourage their
participation in the activities that
we offer," Mr, Campbell went on
to say. When asked about his job,
he remarked, "I like it a lot! It's
very interesting and I enjoy work-
ing with the students."
NOTICE
There will be no J-TAC publish-
ed next Tuesday, October 13.
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