Bryan-College Station Eagle from Bryan, Texas • 19

By are new to Here's the Answer rel News Concentre ioa Real McCoy Stamps In The we of to to ord is cub Kelly Broach is the pack com coordinated district indefinitely It was interesting to learn how the idea of this tape was born Its inventor George de Mestral of Switzerland return ed from a hunting trip covered with burrs Why did they stick to his clothing and his jdog? Intrigued he studied the burrs under a microscope They had hundreds of tiny hooks that fastened onto his clothing threads and animal hairs It started him' on a relentless eight year search for a method of duplicating nature This was followed by many more years of research and develop ment to perfect the precise tex tile material available today Because it is jam snag and rustproof and is durable wash able lightweight and adjust able it found 'many uses in many industries Its application to photo graphic displays is compara tively recent or easier ap plication to walls' panels and photographs Velcro tapes come with precoated adhesive backs They can be glued to paper materials wood glass steel and other surfaces Hook and pile tapes are packaged on different reels in different colors and in various widths from 58ths to two inches wide Photos should be mounted on a substantial backing for ex hibition purposes before at taching a section of the tape News Search fox Tomorrow Guiding Light New arm and Weather Woman's World As the World Turns Password House Party To Tell the Truth News Edge of Night Secret Storm General Hospital Uncle Jay Show the im By IRVING DESOR AP Newsfeatures There is a new material available for photographers who wish to display photo graphs It eliminates holes hooks or nails on walls panels or on pictures It is easy to apply and can be used and reused indefinitely It handy for a photo gallery at home or a public display 'in a museum school church or camera club I first became aware of Vel cro tapes (that's the new ma terial) more than a year ago as One of the judges in the Kodak National Snapshot Contest in Washmgjon We sat in front of a largefotiel covered with velvetliKEmaterial When a photograph received a judge's approval the assistant holding tne piioto merely touched the panel with it and it remained: there! In the discussions which followed some of the photos were removed and others re arranged They came off the panel easily or could be put back instantly I marveled at this pheno menon and later went up to ex amine the photos 'Each one had a patch of material at tached to the rear side It was dry 'and stiff to sthe feel Yet when it touched the vel vct like panel they clung to gether tenaciously By pulling on one side they came apart It was like magic or magnet ism A few days ago I happened to pass by as my brother Max Desfor supervising editor of Wide World Photos was chang ing a display of 30 by 40 inch color photos in the AP Build ing in New York I discovered he was using the same ma terial in 34 inch tapes The The Boy Scouts of America is a participating agency of the Bryan United und and Col Your support of these organiza tions makes Scouting possible Postmaster General John A Gronouskt announced that a 5 cent postage stamp will be issued on Nov 21 to com column as soon as they are memoratc the dedication of the Verr izano Narrows Bridge connecting Staten Island and Brooklyn The bridge is the longest single suspension span in the world Giovanni de Vi rraxano discovered New York Bay tn 1524 irst day ceremonies for the new stamp will be with the celebration beingplanned for Nov 21 to mark the opening of the bridge De Another advantage is that tails on obtaining first day in figuring the profit on the covers will be reported in this house for income tax purposes received you are permitted to deduct TV log (Continued rom Page 7) 9:00 New 9:30 I Love Lucy 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:25 11:30 11:45 12:00 12:05 12:10 12:30 izoo 1:30 2 00 2:25 2:30 3:00 3:30 4 00 5 Si the cost of the paint job is it was done specifically for the purpose of making the house more saleable In selling a bouse it is wise to take care of the so called little things rule tnese mav seem atively unimportant from the standpoint of expense to the new owner they play an portart part in making a sale A leaky faucet for instance may make it appear that you don't make necessary small re pairs andthat therefore there probably are a lot of larger made A backyard in disorder a door handle that turn a crack in a plaster wall these are just some of the little things you should at tend to before people begin looking at your house with a critical eye which is ex actly the way prospective pur chasers view it I By SYD KRONISH AP Nawsfeatures The new edition of the 1965 USyBNA (United States and British North America) cata has just been released by the Harris Co This au thoritative book containing 160 pages with nearly 2000 il lustrations has over 3600 price changes Also featured is a special 'enlarged "America section and the valuable US stamp identifier Virtually all US issues are included: United Chest postage airmails postage dues special delivery revenues en velopes etc" Priced at only 50 cents the catalog is shipped post free to any point ip the United States Write Harris Co Box Boston 17 Mass (DUTCH) HARVELL District Executive Cubmaster DavidBeauchamp of Pack 559 sure whom he Can trust anymore He at tended a meeting recently with his good friend Travis Wie man his minister Rev Wil a liam Bailey of Wesley Metho dist Church and the district acout executive He thought it was a Scout meeting It turn ed out to be a for a surprise birthday party in his horror Some Scout parents fellow church mem bers neighbors and fellow em ployees at International Shoe Company joined forces with Mrs Beauchamp in this plot i INAL REMINDER Today is community (Sood Turni Day for the Cubs Scouts and Explorers At 2 pm this afternoon they will begin picking up usable clothing throughout Bryan College Sta tion This is in cooperationwith the Woman's Civic Lea gue under the direction of Mrs Parker Jr Every 3 one with clothing to contribute i should place it in a bag or box on the porch or steps of their home by 1 pm It will be de posited at the education build ing of the old Bethel Lutheran i Church on Bittie Street off South College Avenue Here it will be sorted by the ladies and distributed to agencies and organization within the com munity having use for it EXPLORER CABINET AL Waldrop Post 735 has been elected chairman of the Arrowmoon District Explorer Cabinet Other officers elect ed: Vjce Chairman Rick Davis Post 675 and Secretary Clay Seward Post 735 Walter Par sons is the cabinet adviser Action molding the Explorer units into team to Brazos Coun ty Red Cross vnapter in local disasters David Maddox Post 802 was appointed chairman of a com mittee to complete arrange ments for the annual Explorer dinner As these plans de velop they will be announced CANADIAN CANOE TRIP Loyd announces that several reservations are avail able to Explorers for the canoe trip Al present 28 fellows are signed up There is room for five more The group will leave Bryan by chartered bus about Aug 6 1965 and return about Aug 22 With 33 ex plorers on the trip the fee should not exceed $100 which includes the cost of transporta tian to Minnesota and the fee at the Charles Sammers Wilderness Caribe Base Any one wanting to make this trip should get their reservation fee ($10) to Mr Loyd right away ROUNDUP PROGRESS During the past week two more units have qualified as roundup honor units The first troop to earn the award is Troop 802 sponsored by the Methodist Church of Col lege Station The scoutmaster is Sid Loveless Cub Pack 383 sponsored by the St Monica's Mothers Club of St Joseph School earned the award with the addition of two new dens The Air William Kruse Congratulations to these pacesetter units They have made their marks Now It's up to sonpe of the others to match them WELCOME To all the new adult Scouters PHOTO EXHIBITIONS use a new materi al for easier display handline as shown bv these 30 hv 40 inch color prints Max Desfor supervising editor of Wide World Photos checks the matching pairs of Velcro tapes which grip tightly when they touch each other He photographed the scene at left recently off Santorini one of the Greek islands previous photos had clung to the wall with these tapes for about seven Now they had been peeled away without any damage and the new pic tures adhered to the same wall support This time I investi gated further The magical material is Velcro tape Lake the positive and negative poles of a magnet the tape comes in pairs: and And like a single end of a magnet neither the pile nor the hook tape has any adhering power by itself they work to gether or not at all Each tape is made of nylon Pile tape (usually the base wall or panel material) is cov ered with thousands of tiny soft but strong loops of nylon Hook tape (usually attached to the back of photos) is covered with thousands of tiny stiff little hooks of nylon When the two tapes come together the mass' of stiff nylon hooks en gage the mass of nylon loops and the tw? become firmly enmeshed' When the two tapes are pulled apart the nylon hooks: fit the edges straighten momentarily under pressure and break away from the loop The hooks instantly refortn ready to grip again if it comes into contact with a' loop The strong nylon loops don't tear or break so they continue to grip and peel apart was initiated for especially den mothers who have joined" Scouting We know1 yall of you yet but look forward to working with you You are the ones who make the difference A very special welcome to two new Scoutmasters Wil liam Drumgoole of Troop 498 spuusuieu uy me Diacrtsnear School at Hearne and Lewis Luster of Troop 135 sponsored by the airview School Richard Colby is the new cubmaster of Pack 553 spon sored by the Bryan Club NEW PACK Thanks to Travis Lipscomb of Travis School a new Cub pack has' been organized in that school It so new they a number yet They are starting out with three dens aqd a fine group of adult Scouters The den mothers are Mmes Brown ord and Leonard master and chairman of mittee The ords Cubbing' Several years ago before moving to Pasaderia they helped organize Pack 559 itf the Wesley Methodist Church OOTBALL USHERS The units that have ushered the Aggie games this year have done a good job We have onegame to go Univers ity of Arkansas next Saturday Oct 31 Game tyne is 7:30 441 IVpUH IHIIC 19 pIIi ZkU Scouts and Explorers must be in complete uniform including belt hat: and neckerchief or tie In addition to the Aggie games Troops 559 and 735 are ushering the Bronco games Their next assignment is the Bronco Corsicana game tins riday Tliey should report to Bronco ield at 7 pm DO YOU KNOW? The Sam Houston Area Council Boy ScoutsL of Am erica is responsible for getting Scouting to boys in the fol lowing coimttes: Austin Bra zos Burleson Colorado ort Bend Grimes Harris Madison Matagorda Montgomery Rob ertson Walker Waller Wash ington arid Wharton It is the 7th largest Boy Scout Council in America The Arrowmoon District serves the boys in Brazos and Robertson Counties By ANDY LANG AP Newsfeatures QUESTION: We are get ting ready to sell our house which is 12 years old We have never sold a house before and there is some difference opinion in our family as whether it will pay us Spend any money fixing up certain things or whether should just sell it What is your advice? ANSWER: There can't be any set answer on this since a lot depends on what are the you are think ing of fixing If the house needs a paint job you will sell held in conjunction it much faster if you have the painting done "before you put the house on the nuurket Boy Scout TRAIL SIGNS Stamps In The.