Navy veteran Gary Lindsey recalls Pearl Harbor paintings
Gary Lindsey describes recording his Pearl Harbor experiences in oil paintings after serving aboard the USS Wasmuth. He recalls the attack, the sinking ships, and the burning Arizona, then details postwar duty including beach landings at Namur, Kwajalein, Saipan, and Peleliu, with a Wilkin son citation for Peleliu service.
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Pearl Harbor
Gary Lindsey
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Middle Loch
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Utah
Raleigh
Ford Island
Battleship Row
Nevada
Arizona
Lee College
Robert E. Lee High School
Wasmuth
Alaska
Acatan Pass
Norfolk
Virginia
Namur
Kwajalein Atoll
Saipan
Peleliu
Palu Islands
T. S. Wilkinson
Loyal Baytown staffer aids college production
Bob Hensley, longtime Baytown Refinery employee and Lee College supporter, coordinates all properties for the April 6 Opera production. He has contributed to journalism, sports, and music, composing scores for college shows and serving as Lee College Lantern sports editor.
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Bob Hensley
Lee College Lantern
Bob
Baytown
Lee College
B. S. U. Plans Convention Near Waco in April
The Baptist Student Union hosts a convention at Latham Springs near Waco Texas from April 23 to 25 Miss Minnie Alice Robertson sponsor says Lee College students will attend.
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Baptist Student Union
Latham Springs
Waco
Texas
Minnie Alice Robertson
B.S.U
Lee College
Student Council Sponsors See Royalty Event
Miss Florence Niell, sponsor of the Student Council, supervised arrangements for a royalty event with Kenneth Welch, Linda Scott, Ollie Miller, Betty Hart, Shirley Hlanak, Eula Flynt and Cecile Treat.
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Kenneth Welch
Linda Scott
Ollie Miller
Betty Hart
Shirley Hlanak
Eula Flynt
Cecile Treat
Florence Niell
Lee College Artist Gary Lindsey To Exhibit Works
Gary Lindsey, a Lee College art major and Alpha Rho Tau president, paints port scenes from Naples to Leghorn and skies in Our Navy illustrations. A May one man show at the Lee College Art Gallery will feature his best pieces.
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Bureau of Naval Personnel
Washington, D.C
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Our Navy
Standard Magazine
U.S. Navy
Lee College
Lee College Art Gallery
Alpha Rho Tau
Phi Theta Kappa
Lee
University of Houston
LEE Log
Gary Lindsey
Lab Damaged by Accident in Chemistry Laboratory No 2
A chemistry laboratory suffered $200 in wall and ceiling damage after hydrogen sulfide fumes from an open generator reacted with metal paint bases. Teacher A H Miles stated the leak began around noon on April 6 and was discovered about an hour later.
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Gamma Phi Kappa Sorority Holds March Parties
The Gamma Phi Kappa Sorority hosted a Coke party at Sandra Montgomery’s home on March 7 and a luncheon at Sky Terrace Sakowitz in Houston on March 20. President Shirley Hlanak led the table. attendees included Kay Cressley and many others. A Galveston trip with Gulf swimming and a seafood dinner is planned.
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Gamma Phi Kappa Sorority
Sandra Montgomery
Sky Terrace
Sakowitz
Houston
Shirley Hlanak
Kay Cressley
Patty Carroll
Ann Laycock
Margaret Robertson
Pat Kinghorn
Tiny Doss
Sandra Millard
Eula Flynt
Jane Brewster
Nancy Battle
Judy Mathis
Ollie Miller
Linda Scott
Jane Davis
Faustine Hobbs
Betty Hart
Wesleyans Hold Picnic at McCullum Park
Wesley Foundation members and guests held a wiener roast at McCullum Park on Saturday March 27. Club sponsor Carl Green and Mrs. Green attended the event.
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McCullum Park
Carl Green
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Mediterranean
Naples
Pozzuoli
Leghorn
Italy
Chadwick Studios
W. Defee
Montgomery
Illinois
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