Local school paper quirks and found pranks in campus notes
The Lee Lantern records suggest Johnny Adam stole jokes from an old College Humor. Kay Danks and Kathryn Yandell lured boys with a survey into a library conference room but the boys remained silent. Miss Meeks warned eight and nine o'clock class students about assignments for the Lee Lantern. Wanda Orton took pictures from the printer’s files of the old Girl Scout Handbook. Matherne's held galleys of type left over from the Baytown Fair program.
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Johnny Adam
Kay Danks
Kathryn Yandell
Miss Meeks
Wanda Orton
Matherne's
Baytown Fair
Is the average student too average
The Lee Lantern prints a full issue of student voices as letters from average collegians. Readers debate campus life from library noise to a juke box solution, highlighting quirky humor and student frustration in a self aware, dated campus tone.
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Mattie Skeete
Campus gossip and odd events at Lee College campus
A light, humorous campus note recounts a parking squabble between Dean Rundell and Coach Laird, a broken window paid by Ron Hay, Delbert Derrett’s accidental chemical discovery with Margie Smolens, and a rumored job move for Mike Butler to TSCW.
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Margie Smolens
Delbert Derrett
Margie
Delbert
Well Well Well by Dr Jonathan Odius at Lee College
A humorous campus column at Lee College samples student and faculty remarks and banter. The writer chats with Professor Gilliland Dr Ellis Barbary Young Mr Williamson and others sharing quips about life, women, drinking and college lore. The piece ends with a playful limerick about a maiden from Liam.
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Jonathan Odius
Lee College
L.C
Gilliland
Gilley
Dr. Ellis
Ellis
Williamson
Robbie Boucher
Professor Schultz
Schultz
Britton Phillips
Marietta Taylor
Jeanne Marie Raney
Kenneth Grantham
John Britt
John
Anneth
Rebel Hill
Liam
Spot Announcement Voices at L C Speech Class
In a quirky note from L C College a speech class discusses a spot announcement Arf arf and jokes about library hours March 24 31. The campus includes remarks from students Patches Flowers Cap Hardegree and a Marine drill sergeant comparing Cpl Charlie Ehrlund to Eisenhower.
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Troy Long
Patches Flowers
Cap Hardegree
Cpl
Charlie Ehrlund
Eisenhower
Rock Sock Rock at local theater praised as best film
Lorraine Snorton reviews Rock Sock Rock praising Rats Dominoe pianist style and urging more art films in Baytown. Notes Lee College plans a Rats Dominoe piano styles course and mentions AA program distributing beer literature to East Harris residents with a joking anonymous quote.
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Lee College
Ethel Brust
Harris County
Teachers To Hit High Notes At College Concert
The Lee College faculty will present a choir concert at the next assembly announced by Miss Jeannine Hager. Dean Walter Rundell says classes will run normally and students may attend voluntarily with the caveat they may not leave once the concert begins.
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Lee College
Jeannine Hager
Phakulty Phroliks
Walter Rundell
Alvin Miles
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Mike Butler
TSCW
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George Gentry
Ike
Humble Recreation Club
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Joe Burleson
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Rats Dominoe
Goofus Honeycutt
Baytown
Winnie-Stowell
Rats
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Miss Mansfield
Hollywood Today
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