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Newspaper

The Lee Lantern

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1949

Page

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Students urged to purchase Lee Log annual subscription

A two week subscription drive for the Lee Log annual begins January 25 to fund the 1949 yearbook. About 115 copies sold so far, with a 150 copy goal to ensure publication. Editor Lynne Dudley says staff aims for a complete record of the year, urging clubs to prepare pages and class pictures and art for March 1 submission. Subscriptions offered by Lynne Dudley Royce Roden Bobby Casey Doris Hickman Marjorie Ehmke Curtis Jenkins.

Lee Log LJC J. F. Koenig Lynne Dudley Lynne Royce Roden Bobby Casey Doris Hickman Marjorie Ehmke Curtis Jenkins

Green Elected Head of Alpha Rho Tau

Brent Green is elected president of the Alpha Rho Tau art honor society Delta chapter at LJC. Initiation of Brent Green and Harold Robinson occurred during candle light services on December 21, with Rose Enoch presiding. Members must hold high art and overall academic averages and be in their second art semester.

Brent Green Harold Robinson Alpha Rho Tau Rose Enoch Pennsylvania Betty Levy LJC Olive Rundell Joanne Steed Marjorie Moore Willie Belle Wall

New Shelves Added To Reading Room

A six section double shelved unit was installed in the library to house new bound volumes. Miss Sylvia Stern, the librarian, says the shelf was set up on Wednesday evening January 5 by the Remington Rand Company of Houston. Birch used for construction with a natural finish, cost $561.75. All books will be rearranged when time permits.

Sylvia Stern Remington Rand Company of Houston

After Dinner Speeches Heard by Group

The Public Speaking Class under Mrs Lynn O Hag an held its annual Christmas Dinner by candlelight December 21 at Humble Dormitory Dining Room. The calendar was advanced fifteen years and a debate split the class between those who pretended to return successful and those who stayed home. Eugene Compton was Master of Ceremonies, Alice Sparks and Charles Williams led the arrangements.

Lynn O’hagan Eugene Compton Alice Sparks Charles Williams

January 24 Set for Students to Register

Registration for the spring semester begins at 1 PM and runs to 9 PM on Monday January 24. Students travel through rooms 223 225 221 then to the office to pay fees. Those already registered may simply stop by the office to pay fees. registrar Mr Mark Eakin urges early registration if possible.

Mark Eakin

Students balance work and study at LJC and area plants

LJC students hold jobs while attending classes. Betty Jo McGee at J H Kress in Baytown changes stock prices and orders equipment while taking business courses. Mary Jo Lilly also works in stock and sales, planning for college. Jimmy and Mary Helen McMurrough work at Humble, while Lynne Dudley, Dorothy Butler, and Ann Childers perform secretarial and stenographic duties at local agencies and the Baytown Refinery.

LJC Betty Jo McGee J. H. Kress Company Baytown Betty Kress Company Ray Hopper Mary Jo Lilly Mary Kress Jimmy Mary Helen McMurrough Humble Mary Helen Hicks Latham Mac Texas A & M College Lynne Dudley Bob Herbert Dorothy Butler State Welfare Agency Dorothy Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Ann Childers Laboratory Ann

Final Examinations Begin Monday at Local College

The final exams start Monday January 17. Dean Rundell urges all students to obtain the exam schedule from the office and learn their sections to avoid confusion. Students unable to attend at the scheduled time may arrange a later test with their instructor, and consult the Lee Lantern for time details.

Dean Rundell Mr. Rundell Lee Lantern

Mid-Term Grades Mailed January 22 by Registrar

Mid-term grades will be mailed Saturday January 22, Mark Eakin registrar announced. All students will receive their grade reports through the mail regardless of scholastic standing. He asked that students not come by the office as grades will not be there.

Mark Eakin Mr. Eakin

Variety Revue by LJC Choir Proves Success

College Stunt Night at LJC sponsored by Mrs. Gladys Ellis delighted students and faculty with a humor filled talent show. Acts included fashion parodies by Nick Sacaris and others, a Barbershop Sextet, juggling, poetry, ballet, and card games, ending with audience amusement and applause.

LJC Choir College Gladys Ellis LJC

Dedication Award For Mrs. O'Hagan In 1949 Yearbook

Lee Junior College announces Mrs. Lynn Woodward O Hagan will receive the dedication of the 1948 49 Lee Log. Lynne Dudley says the honor honors her Curtain Club work and long service to students. O Hagan teaches French Speech and sponsors clubs.

Lynn O’hagan Carew Lynn Woodward O’hagan Lee Log Lynne Dudley O’hagan Lee Junior College Lynne LJC Tri-Cities Robert E. Lee High School University of Texas Curtain Club le Cercle Francais John Tarleton Agriculture College Stephenville Texas George D. Bruce Baytown

Annual Photo Contributions Sought by School

Subscribers to the Lee Log urge more student snapshots for the activity section. Students are asked to search albums and boxes for favorite shots to contribute while staff fills a limited budget with a wider variety. Please bring photos to school.

Lee Log

LJC Advisory Council Set To Meet January 20

The Advisory Council of LJC will convene January 20 to discuss expanding vocational and general adult education courses. Members include Dr. Ben F. Ammons Mrs. George Armer W H Burchett Jack Gundece Maurice Johnson Lloyd Jones Jack Henderson J A Pollock J Q McGiffin Mrs John E Moore Bob Van Deventer L A Wilkie and Mrs D C Seamans.

LJC Ben F. Ammons George Armer W. H. Burchett Jack Gundece Maurice Johnson Lloyd Jones Jack Henderson J. A. Pollock J. Q. McGiffin John E. Moore Bob van Deventer L. A. Wilkie D. C. Seamans

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Green Nick Sacaris Lemuel Porter Johnny Sacaris Benny Moskowitz Duck” Dunn Royce Rhoden Kent Rogan Flora Dora Eloise Schaffer Clifflene Sims Dorothy Marshall Ramona Holcomb Rex Couch Tito Zamora Gene Wells Jack Nesselrode Robert “Duck” Dunn Ted Knapp John Porter Jimmie Montgomery Clifflenee Powell Sims LJC Advisory Council
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