Cantata Set by LJC Choir for Sunday
The LJC Choir presents J. H. Maunder’s cantata Bethlehem Sunday December 5 at 4 00 pm in the R E Lee auditorium under Gladys B Ellis. Soloists include Maxine Parkingson Tito Zamora Gene Wells Kent Rogan Jack Nesselrode Joe Dollar and others with new robes by Jarvis Chance. robes may be from RELHS if not ready. The cantata narrates the birth of Christ in three parts ending with O Come All Ye Faithful.
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LJC Choir
J. H. Maunder
Bethlehem
R. E. Lee
Gladys B. Ellis
Maxine Parkingson
Tito Zamora
Gene Wells
Kent Rogan
Jack Nesselrode
Joe Dollar
Clifflene Simpson
Jake Gregerson
Rex Couch
Alden Weaver
Sammie Swick
Dorothy Wilkinson
Loraine Stephan
Curtis Sowell
Elois Schaffer
Gladys Rae Sanders
Lois Rogan
Benny Moskowitz
Barbara Morris
Dorothy Marshall
Maudine
Vaudine Beal
Janelle Kubik
Avenette Ashwood
RELHS
Christ
Mary
Jesus
Christmas Workers Advised by Board
A Houston social security office advisory urges job seekers to obtain or duplicate a social security card before starting work this Christmas season. Employers require the card for any wages, with applicants asked to mail an application to the Social Security Administration in Houston. The process may take several days.
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Social Security Administration
Houston
Houston Social Security Office
Courses Changed for Second Term at LJC
Advanced spring term registration starts December 6 1948 per LJC Registrar Mark Eakin. Not offered this semester are Education 305 Orientation in Education Psychology 316 Business Psychology and Personal Efficiency, Math 300 Sub college algebra History 15a American History Practical Shop Math BA 805 Business Math with various instructors.
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Mark Eakin
LJC
MacGuffie
Miss Niell
LJC Approved by Southern Association of Colleges and Universities
Dean Walter Rundell announced at a Memphis meeting that LJC has gained S A C U membership. Credits earned at LJC will transfer to any college within the association after a thorough spring investigation.
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LJC
Southern Association of Colleges and Universities
Walter Rundell
Memphis
Tennessee
S. A
LJC to Change Name in 1949
Dean Walter Rundell announced LJC will become Lee College in September 1949 after a student body vote and swift school board approval. The change reflects added vocational courses in the curriculum and expands the college’s offerings.
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LJC
Lee College
Walter Rundell
Dean Rundell
Formal Dance Planned for December 18
Hal Lobree and his Houston orchestra were chosen to play at the Gala Christmas Formal set for Saturday night December 18 in the school gym. Sigma Alpha Chi and Gamma Phi Kappa sororities assist in decorating and refreshments. Tickets at 1.50 per couple go on sale December 3, 1948.
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Hal Lobree
Houston
Benny Moskowitz
Teddy Norman
Bob Peck
Ray McKinley
Sigma Alpha Chi
Gamma Phi Kappa
Billy Gene Bramlett
Billy Posten
Mary J. Holcomb
Brent Green
REL
Ellis Teaches Government Again At Local School
John Ellis takes over the government course for the first time in two years due to a new class in James Chamberlain schedule. He will continue from The Power of the State, notes memory challenges with occasional mistakes. Ellis prefers the subject but dislikes the longer Tuesday and Thursday timetable.
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John Ellis
James Chamberlain
Mr. Ellis
Mr. Chamberlain
Four Exes Receive Phi Beta Kappa Honors at UT
Three LJC graduates Rodman Porter LaNelle Nelson and Mildred Steed Schmidt were initiated into Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Texas. Porter a 1988 LJC alum served as Air Force captain with time in Japan and the Philippines. Nelson earned a BA and MA in math while Schmidt works in Humble Oil Houston. UT granted Phi Beta Kappa to 45 students this year. three were LJC alumni. Pruitt Lively also won a $150 scholarship for UT Naval ROT C members.
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LJC
Rodman Porter
LaNelle Nelson
Mildred Steed Schmidt
Phi Beta Kappa
University of Texas
Walter Rundell
Porter
Humble
Air Force
Japan
Philippines
Fort Worth
Nelson
University
Schmidt
Texas
Humble Oil
Houston
Pruitt Lively
University of Texas Naval R. O. T. C
Holidays Begin December 22 After Finals
Christmas holidays start after classes on December 21 and resume January 3 1949. Dead week is January 10–14 final exams January 17–20. Registration for the second semester is January 24 with classes beginning February 5.
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Southern Ass’n
Junior
Tory
Chamberlain
Lucas
Dean
Caren
U. T
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