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The Lee Lantern

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1948

Page

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April 22 Set For Repeat Performance Of Dinner

The Curtain Club plans a repeat showing of The Man Who Came to Dinner in Lee auditorium on Thursday April 22 under Baytown Kiwanis Club sponsorship. LJC drama director Mrs Lynn O Hagan announced. Tickets at 75 cents. junior college activit y tickets not valid.

Lee Auditorium Curtain Club Baytown Kiwanis Club Lynn O’hagan LJC O’hagan Ernest Stanley Johnie Lou Sprayberry Miss Preen Dorothy Laird Richard Stanley Delton Ashley June Stanley Alice Sparks John George McAlpin Sarah Joyce Cooper Stanley W. C. Smith Maggie Cutler Mary Fowler Dr. Bradley Jimmie Montgomery Sheridan Whiteside Gene Wells Harriet Stanley Mary Salter Bert Jefferson Charles Williams Professor Metz Bennie Moskowitz Baker Darrell Nickerson Expressman Rex Couch Lorraine Sheldon Anne Jones Sandy Beverly Carlton Walter Rundell, Jr Wescott Carl Bond Bill Lyons Truitt Lively Banjo Harold Orton

Forms Still Available For Summer Term

The college urges students to submit the Summer Term questionnaire as it guides course scheduling. Courses requested will be taught if there is sufficient demand. insufficient demand means some courses may not be offered.

Varsity Magazine Seeks 1200 Word Short Shorts

Varsity announces a contest open to LIC students for short short stories. Accepted tales must be about 1200 words and themed for a mass male undergraduate audience. A prize of 100 dollars awaits each story chosen for publication and the effort aims to develop new young writing talent.

Varsity Magazine Varsity America

BSU Meeting Hears Baytown Leader With Plans Ahead

President George Gentry spoke at the BSU meeting on April 12. Baytown Junior High principal John Stuart is slated for April 19. A drive to recruit the 140 Baptist students at LJC to attend regular Monday meetings is under way, sponsor Miss Minnie Alice Robertson said.

George Gentry BSU John Stuart Baytown LJC Minnie Alice Robertson

Masquerade Ball Sponsored by SAC at Campus Club

Sigma Alpha Chi hosts a masquerade ball at the Campus Club on April 20 at 8:30 p.m. Bill Caldwell's negro band performs. Tickets cost 2.50, SAC members sell them. costumes and masks are required for entry.

Louise Davis Sigma Alpha Chi Sorority Houston Carew Sigma Alpha Chi Bill Caldwell SAC The

Talent Art Spring Invasdes LIC Class

Spring has made LIC artists ambitious with about fifteen oil paintings outlined and in progress. Works include beach scene by Marcelette Macon, landscape in Pacific Islands by Jack Akin, portrait of baby by Harold Lee Baker, and self-portraits by Arlene Simon among other canvases.

LIC Marcelette Macon Ramona Holcomb Magnolia Winnie Nell Laird Joe Kenneth Boulin Pacific Islands Jack Akin Eubha Carpenter Willie Bell Wall R. H. Caver Harold Lee Baker Baby Alice Davis Preston du

Scholarships Announced For 1948-49 At LJC

Four new scholarships totaling 350 dollars will be offered to entrants at LJC for fall 1948 raising total LJC awards to 750 dollars. Lions club provides two hundred dollars, Kiwanis one hundred and Jaycee ettes one hundred. One boy and one girl entrant from RELHS or Cedar Bayou High are eligible for Lions awards. Applications due May 1 with duties including a letter. selection by Lions scholarship committee. Kiwanis reviews by academics, activities, leadership and attitude. Jaycee-ettes plan pending. A UW A gives fifty dollars to a girl. Citizens National Bank awards two hundred dollars to RELHS graduates enrolling in LJC. Ramona remains noted.

LJC Lions Club Kiwanis Club Jayceeettes RELHS Cedar Bayou High School W. W. Brown The Kiwanis George Bruce R. W. Akridge Hobart Enoch J. M. Stuart Fahy Godfrey Kiwanians Jaycee-ettes Jayceeette

Ten New Volumes Added To Library

Miss Sylvia Stern announces additions to the college library since April 5 totaling ten new volumes and about 800 more volumes since the college year began. New titles include Who's Who in America 1948-49 and Encyclopedia Britannica World Atlas alongside Congressional Directory 1947 1948 and works on radio servicing and Mount Vernon. The library now holds about 1100 bound volumes with 165 added since the year started. The State Department has offered items for exhibition to aid understanding of U S foreign policy.

Sylvia Stern America Encyclopedia Britanica Congressional Directory Department of State Washington, D. C U. S

San Jacinto Monument Honors Texan History Parade

The USS Texas will be enshrined at San Jacinto Battlegrounds in a ceremony recalling Texas independence won in 1836. Historical notes cover the battleground’s 1853 marking, 327 acres designated as San Jacinto State Park, and the monument’s 1930s design by Jesse H. Jones with dedication episodes in 1939.

Texas United States Navy San Jacinto Battlegrounds Battle San Jacinto Sam Houston Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana Battleground San Jacinto State Park

VA Form 7 1908 filing urged for summer term

Veterans are urged to file VA Form 7 1908 before April 28 to interrupt subsistence when not continuing school through summer. Bulletin 759 explains how Form 7 1907c authorizes subsistence from entry to 15 days after the term, with summer term adjustments. In a April 14 meeting, veterans Jacks and Rose were chosen to lobby Austin for the bonus bill, with 50 cents per attending veteran to fund delegates, collected by Jack Akin.

Walter Rundell Veterans Administration Technical Bulletin Robert Jacks Robert Rose Austin Veterans of LJC Jack Akin

French Club Presents Franches Lippees Play in May

Le Cercle Francais plans a spring festival on Wednesday May 12 in Lee Auditorium. Tristan Bernard's FRAN CHES LIPPERS is a one act comedy about two married couples dining out. Cast includes Lemu Leemu Lechapeau Le Garcon de Cafe Madame Lemu Madame Lechapeau Le Caissier and narrator Ralph Wooster. All LJC students may attend. community members who speak French invited.

le Cercle Francais Lee Auditorium Tristan Bernard le Garcon de Cafe M. Truitt Lively Lemu M. Walter Rundell, Jr Lechapeau Billy Ray Kerr Mile Alice Sparks Madame Lemu LaNelle Norris Madame Lechapeau M. Carl Bond le Caissier M. Ralph Wooster LJC

Alpha Rho Tau Holds Formal Initiation

The Delta Chapter of Alpha Rho Tau held its annual rushee dinner in the home economics dining room at supper April 7, 1948. Attending pledges included Sylvia Goss Jack Akin Willie Bell Wall Joyce Vidrine Johnnie Sacaris Ramona Holcomb Doris Heard Marjorie Moore President and Mrs Olive Rundell past president. Faculty guests were Mr and Mrs John Ellis Dean Walter Rundell Mr James F Koenig Mrs Odelle Gary Miss Florence Neal Mr Mark Eakin Mr George Nelson and Miss Minnie Alice Robertson sponsor.

Delta Chapter Alpha Rho Tau Sylvia Goss Jack Akin Willie Bell Wall Joyce Vidrine Johnnie Sacaris Ramona Holcomb Doris Heard Marjorie Moore Olive Rundell John Ellis Walter Rundell James F. Koenig Ode

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