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Newspaper

The Lee Lantern

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1967

Page

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Regents To Give Progress Report On College Expansion

Regents and college administration will present a progress report Thursday night for local citizens who helped launch an expansion program last year. Dr Richard Strahan and Sam Bramlett will lead a slide presentation and a question session on building progress and future plans.

College Board of Regents and Administration Richard Strahan Sam Bramlett Regents Strahan LC Friends

Board to Offer Scholarships for Music Majors

The Board of Regents approved ten music grants in aid starting next year. Each grant covers tuition and applied music fees for four semesters. Ten more grants will be added next year, totaling 20 annually after fall 1968, in piano voice and band instruments. An instrument music instructor will join staff to help music majors complete two years toward a degree with a concentration in voice piano or instrumental music.

Board of Regents

Miss Wool of Texas Contest Opens For 1967-68

The search for Miss Wool of Texas 1967-68 begins with a Dallas pageant set for May 29. Sponsored by the Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association, the program started in 1952 and inspired Miss Wool of America. Applicants must be 18 or older, Texas residents, wear size 10 or smaller, be at least 5 ft 6 in, and have one year of college. Applications due by April 1, 1967, via Frank A. Fecher, Womack-Snelson Advertising, San Angelo.

Wool Texas Dallas Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers’ Association Frank A. Fecher Womack-Snelson Advertising, Inc San Angelo National Bank San Angelo

Draft Women for Service Debate Sweeps Public Groups

A Gallup poll shows one third of adults back drafting women for medical service to address a nurse shortage. Opinions split on exemptions and motives. some favor volunteerism and higher pay, while others stress dedication. Older respondents over 50 show strongest support for the plan.

United States

Student Activity Fund Discussed In Council

Sophomore Class President John Drouilhet reports student concern over the Student Activity Fund now labeled as Student Service Fee. Dean Alton Laird explains funds support student benefits and next year athletic funding, with committees appointed for Dead Week, Senior Night, and Confederate Ball arrangements.

John Drouilhet Drouilhet Alton Laird Laird Tommy Paulser

New Scoreboard Donated to Lee College by Coca Cola

The Lee College Athletic Department received a new scoreboard donated by the Coca Cola Company. It features a white background with black trim and bright multicolored lights for minutes seconds and quarters. A control panel near the announcers will operate it, and Coach John McCormick says it will speed up the game and improve accuracy for fans.

Lee College Athletic Department Coca-Cola Company John McCormick

Comedy Night by Curtain Club Postponed to March 31–April 1

Curtain Club advisor Thurman Rowlett announced the comedy show A Night of Absurd Comedy is postponed from this weekend to the evenings of March 31 and April 1 due to unexpected production difficulties.

Curtain Club Thurman Rowlett Mr. Rowlett

New Business Manager Named at Lee College

John R. Pechacek a Houston CPA and Texas A&M graduate will become Lee College business manager July 1 1967 replacing the public school district office. He was self employed before the appointment and comes on the recommendation of Comptroller Alvin Miles and LC President Dr Strahan. Pechacek will be paid 10500 dollars annually.

John R. Pechacek Houston Lee College Pechacek Texas A&m Alvin Miles Strahan

Confederate Court Chosen Finalists Announced

The Confederate Ball finalists from the sophomore class are Debbie Adams, Cheryl Greene, Anna Sawberger, Sammy Hance, Jimmy Robertson, and Tommy Paulser. Freshmen finalists include Sandy Hance, Kathy Sanders, Pat Wendell, Ronnie Hall, Steve Lashlee, and Dennis Williams. king, queen, prince and princess to be named on March 18.

Prince Debbie Adams Cheryl Greene Anna Sawberger Sammy Hance Jimmy Robertson Tommy Paulser Sandy Hance Kathy Sanders Pat Wendell Ronnie Hall Steve Lashlee Dennis Williams

Nurses Aid Program Registration Open

Nurses to register on March 10 for the Nurses Aid Program under Mrs Het tie Rogers R N. About 15 or 16 students will enroll and study nursing basics in class and hospital practice. They will learn bed baths bedmaking temperature taking pulse respiration blood pressure and patient care for non critical cases.

Hettie Rogers R. N

Co op Delegates Review Busy Week of Student Activities

Co op delegates met at Char lotte Solis home with Gamma Phi Kappa serving punch and cookies. Leroy Kroleyzk announced the college choir will sing March 19 at Memorial Baptist Church and begin work on a musical. Western Week runs April 17–21 with events including a basketball game barbecue on April 17 and a dance on April 18. Beard contest prizes include cow boy boots. Crowd Plus One will perform at the Confederate Ball March 18 in Pasadena. Senior night is April 10. Circle K plans Easter Egg Hunt for the Child Care Center and a spring social program with tentative April 9 function. Circle K car wash March 18 to assist Confederate Ball attendees. freshmen will host a barbecue March 25. Circle K has taken children from Cerebral Palsy Center to the Houston Zoo. Circle K convention is March 31–April 2 in Houston. Red club reports seven new members after initiation. three new officers elected. TSEA outlines tutoring service. volunteers will assist teachers at Stephen F. Austin elementary. All clubs urged to contribute to Field Day April 21.

Gamma Phi Kappas Charlotte Solis Leroy Kroleyzk Memorial Baptist Church Darryl Henson Tommy Paulsel Fort Worth Circle Kettee Kay Reeder Jerry Gordon Circle K Houston Zoo

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Miss Wool Phillips 66 Bill Challenger By Andrea Mills LaJan McAlister Texas Junior College Association Courtney Curry Richard Carr Armstrong Mr. Smith Randy Beckman Paul Phillips Janet Enoch Ronnie Anderson Barbara Becka Doyle Toups Ation Center Pasadena Red Terry Gordon Craig Elderly Walter Still Rebs Helmuth Meyer TSEA Stephen F. Austin
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