Lee Junior College student newspaper staff and masthead
The Lee Lantern is published twice monthly by the Lee Junior College sophomores in Tri Cities Texas. Printed by The Daily Sun Goose Creek Texas with Vitor-in-Chief and editors listed along with sports business and advertising staff. Reporters include Geraldine Gieger John Kizler Knowles Bertram Norris Anne Jones Oscar Hunter Carl Bond and others under sponsor A J Koenig.
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Lee Junior College
Tri-Cities
Texas
Daily Sun
Goose Creek
Vitor-in
Si. Is
Cee Eter Oes
Seeeeeenes Trowhhipol A
Femanaa Yee Polly Gene Stewart
Rose Enoch
Kathryn Myebroff
Geraldine Gieger
John Kizler
I. Knowles
Bertram Norris
Anne Jones
Oscar Hunter
Carl Bond
W. D. Foster
Walter Rundell, Jr
Lola Mae Hewett
F. Koenig
Charity drives aid Texas City relief effort
Skeptics are shown wrong as Texas City Relief Fund drives attract broad support. Donations of money blankets and clothing poured in while truckloads of goods arrived before fires were extinguished. Benefit shows in neighboring cities feature entertainers including Jack Benny Phil Harris and Alice Faye.
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Texas City
Jack Benny
Phil Harris
Alice Faye
Spring arrives with rising moods and slipping grades
The piece notes warmer days and longer light as spring arrives, lifting spirits yet stirring distraction among students. It mentions unwary students gazing out windows while professors struggle to hold attention, and acknowledges that grades are suffering despite the season's promise.
Dead Week Mournful Week Opens With Undertaker Leaders
The town marks Dead Week with a seven day program led by Digger O'Dell as master of ceremonies and eight local morticians as honorary pallbearers. A new dirge by Stanislau Formaldehyde will be dedicated to bookworms hiding in English literature. Miss Hortense Hearse will sing Rigor Mortis aria with Undertakers Local No. 1313 sextet in wooden kimonos. Sam Spade and Arville Shovel will address on making a corpse look natural.
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Digger O'Dell
Stanislau
Hortense Hearse
Sam Spade
Arville Shovel
Tombstone Times
Social notes highlight college dance and campus antics
LJC social season featured the Sig ma Alpha Chi and Gamma Phi Kappa spring format with Darrell Nickerson's orchestra. James Duvall drew the baby for a prize while Henry Kinnaird led La Nell Norris to their table after dances. Several campus personalities and quirky incidents fill the recap.
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LJC
Sigma Alpha Chi
Gamma Phi Kappa
Darrell Nickerson
Willena Latapie
James Duvall
Willena
James Duval
Mary Frances Johnson
Kathryn Myebroff
Walter Rundell Jr
Charles Rosenfeldt
Norvell Locker
Austin
Intramural Finishes Lead Blue Blazers and Rival Groups
Group VI holds a slim lead as intramural sports near the close with Willie Moreno and top athletes like Percy Portis Duke Melvin Parker and the Porter brothers piling up points. Volleyball finals see Blue Blazers defeat Group V 3 1 in a tight five set finish while Group V earns 12 points per entrant and Group IV takes third with nine points after a forfeit from Group VIII.
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Group VI
Willie Moreno
Percy, Portis
Duke
Melvin Parker
Porter Brothers
Skeeter Orton
J. D. Pitts
Blue Blazers
Group
Group V
Group IV
Papa Ganders
Deuce
Hillbilly Music Debates and Western Film Notes
Kathryn Mgebroff muses on what defines hillbilly music while noting Eddie Howard's new recording for Majesty. Hollywood stars shine in Westerns and MGM albums echo film soundtracks. plus Lena Horne's Can't Help Loving That Man, Susan Ertz Mary Hallam, Steinbeck The Wayward Bus, and Daniza Ilitsch's postwar opera return with a big soprano voice.
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Kathryn Mgebroff
Eddie Howard
Majestic
MGM Recording Company
Lena Horne
Susan Ertz
Mary Hallam
Steinbeck
LUC RELHS Graduates Honored With Tea Event
Prospective graduates of LJC attended a tea Saturday April 26 hosted by the Gamma Nu chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma at the home of Mr and Mrs Silas Moore Goose Creek. The joint tea honored LJC and RELHS graduating classes and ran from 5 to 7 p m.
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LJC
Gamma Nu Chapter
Delta
Kappa Gamma
Silas. Moore
N. Gilliard
Goose Creek
RELHS
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