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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1950
Page
1
Two New York state agencies plan simultaneous dam and bridge construction across the Genesee River. Local engineers note the bridge may end up 100 feet under water once finished, signaling a dramatic site choice and potential flooding concerns.
Lee College faculty chart summer duties including teaching posts and study trips. Names listed include Charles Boner in Math and Business Admin and John Ellis in Government and History, with others attending the University of Texas and Colorado or staying for local assignments.
Lee graduation is set for May 26. Final examination schedule advises students to check for conflicts, arrange appointments if needed, and allows taking exams with any section under the same instructor with the instructor's permission.
Lee College and Robert E. Lee High School announce Baccalaureate services on Sunday May 21 and Commencement on Friday May 26 both at 8 o clock in Memorial Stadium. Annette Costley will give the invocation, George H. Gentry will make announcements, R B Sparks will award high school honors, Dean Walter Rundell will award college honors, diplomas will be presented by Gentry, Kenneth Walters gives the benediction, with performances by the Robert E. Lee High School Band and college choirs.
Baytown students in a four episode broadcast on KREL May 15 explore recreational uses of the new Lee College center. Bob Nixon narrates while Ed Albright Pat Holitzke D L Wigley Robert Emke Dolly Moskowitz Kirby Norris Catherine Baker Betsy Lindsey Mrs Dean Grant and Betty Jo Cheatham act in scenes about the library auditorium student lounge and gym and the wider community theatre potential.
Forty one graduates are named by registrar Mark W. Eakin at Lee College. The list includes Jack Alford, Margie Barnwell, Dorothy Gierisch, Elizabeth Hill, Taylor Miller, Albert Jacobs, Pauline Malazzo, Helen Bedinger, Annette Costley, Cecil Scott and others. Several students are noted for campus roles in Phi Theta Kappa, Le Cercle Francais, Wesley Foundation, Lee Lantern Staff, Student Council and Gamma Phi Kappa.
The Lee College faculty held a picnic last Saturday at George's Place on the San Jacinto River in Highlands with about thirty guests and faculty members present.
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