Holidays Spent at Home by Most LJC Students
Students and staff at LJC spent Easter with a mix of travel and stay at home activities. Several travelled to cities such as New Orleans and Fort Worth while others relaxed at home or worked on school tasks and personal projects. Some visited relatives, held gatherings, or went on short trips to nearby towns across Texas.
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LJC
George Kulak
Clyde Orbun
Travis Craig
Brent Green
Ina Lynch
Baytown
Ramona Holcomb
Elizabeth Hill
Doris Hickman
Dorothy Gierish
Mason
Texas
Royce Rhoden
Fort Worth
Doris Stouffler
Maurine and
Vaudine Beal
Joe Don Dollar
Billy Young
Joe Chandler
Waco
Billy Poston
Bill Jarrett
Bobby Casey
Charlie Gibbs
de Lois Cooke
Alden Weaver
Bobbie Walker
Conroe
Jo Ann Hopper
Marvin Wolcik
Lois
Helen Bedinger
Johnnie Sacaris
Jack Jennings
Houston
Lynn Dudley
Tola
Navasota
East Texas
Dean
Mrs. Rundell
Mr. Rundell
Austin
James Chamberlain
J. F. Koenig
John Ellis
Barbara Morris
el Paso
Jack Nesselrode
Lois MacGuffie
Richard Seiver
Mary Jo Holcomb
Wilton McCoy
Annette
$100 Scholarship Offered to LJC Graduates
The Goose Creek ISD Faculty Club offers a $100 scholarship to Lee Junior College graduates planning to attend a senior college and study to be a teacher. Applicants must submit a brief letter detailing education and intended teaching subjects to Dean Walter Rundell by April 25. Previous recipients include Marian McMaster and Berkelyine Slagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Creek Independent School
Lee Junior College
Walter Rundell
Local visitors tour towns across Texas
Costley found time to travel and visited Badquette, Texas. Miss Ruby Barham toured her home in Stephenville while Miss Florence Neill visited in Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costley
Banquette
Texas
Ruby Barham
Stephenville
Florence Neill
Corpus Christi
Lubasch Explains Judaism and Palestine in Faculty Talks
Port Arthur rabbi Dr Lothar Lubasch representative of the Jewish Chautauqua Society lectured on A Knowledge of Judaism to sociology students on April 4 and on The Palestine Question to a contemporary affairs class on April 5. He contrasted Judaism as action with other faiths and described Arab British and Jewish claims to Palestine quoting biblical ownership and the need for a homeland. He opened with historical context and answered questions, leaving locals better informed.
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Lothar Lubasch
Jewish Chautauqua Society
Rodef Shalom Temple
Port Arthur
Lubasch
League of Nations
Palestine
Dr. Lubasch
Informal report on Phi Theta Kappa trip to Bluefield
Alice Sparks describes a Phi Theta Kappa convention in Bluefield Virginia with tea at Bluefield Juniors College and an Appalachian Room buffet. She notes 150 attendees, voting eligibility issues, amendments added to the constitution, Pembroke Indians research trip, and a two day Atlanta visit before returning home with Hayes.
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Alice Sparks
Bluefield
Virginia
W. Virginia
Bluefield Juniors College
Appalachian
Paris
Texas
Joan
Hayes
Golden Key
Phi Beta Kappa
Pocahontas Hill
Chappel Hill
N.C
Pembroke
Personalities Former Track Star Thinks Spirit Needed
J P Wallace a former track star and Humble Texas native reflects on school life at LJC and SF Austin, his office romance with wife Patsy, and his ambitions to study business administration toward becoming a CPA. He criticizes civil rights policy, comments on education for Negroes, and offers views on politics Russia and modern women.
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J. P. Wallace
Patsy
Humble
Texas
Ira
J. P
Jacksonville
Houton
Oahu Island
Hawaii
U.S. Navy
Stephen F. Austin High School
Houston
Booster Club
Hi-Y
LJC
Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College
Nacogdoches
Democratic Party
Russia
Hitler
Baytown Man Balances Art and Lifeview in 15 Years
Mr. Calloway, office manager for Tellepsen Construction, paints and writes poetry while studying art at LJC. Father of four, he praises Baytown, enjoys Shakespeare, Tennyson, and Stephen Foster songs, and humorously notes monthly finances inspire his philosophy.
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Mr. Calloway
Baytown
Stephen Foster
Timmins Finds Women and Politics Dull Chief Pastimes
Harold Timmins of Humble Oil and Refining in the main laboratory is a quiet man who avoids politics and women as his least concerns. A former University of Texas student, he plans further training while pursuing sports like hockey, football, and baseball, and enjoys dancing, bowling, pinball, and attending shows. He was born in Baytown, graduated from Robert E. Lee in 1946, entered Texas University in 1947, left in 1948, joined Humble in 1948, and attends LJC part time.
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Timmins
Harold Timmins
Humble Oil and Refining Company
University of Texas
Harold
Baytown
Robert
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Sylvia Stern
New Orleans
Henry Wallace
Marian McMaster
Southern Methodist University
Berkelyine Slagle
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Palestine Question
James Hook
Tellepsen Construction Company
W. H. Calloway
A&m
New York
Chicago
Tennyson
Cosmopolitan
National Geographic
Victor Mature
Step
Tri-Cities
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