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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1951
Page
2
The Lee Lantern notes a forward look on the future from Lee College students. It imagines rapid travel with a one hour cross country flight and highways, while urging balance between planning and living today.
A writer narrates a humorous week sticking to a bed bound setup. He describes dust, dust motes, and the cluttered under-bed world as a safe refuge from real life. Family interruptions appear, including a mother-in-law, before a mop and cleanup end the moment.
The Brunson Theatre announces a midnight show on June 1 to celebrate the end of the school year. Manager Rufus Honeycutt says the feature will be Katie Did It starring Ann Blythe and Mark Stevens.
The annual Lee College picnic at Lyondale Park ran from 1:00 to 11:00 p m with many students and faculty attending. Activities included swimming dancing horseshoes a faculty versus student softball game and a tug of war between freshmen and sophomores with soft drinks supplied by the Student Council.
A collage of campus vignettes lists Betty Anne Williams and Terry Greenwood among May daisies, and many students like June Lewis and Lou DeLoach with varied schoolwork, sports, and social plans. It notes spring fishing trips, tests, job worries, and a Round-Up show teased as spontaneous but successful with the play as the focal point.
Merrill Carter aims for a summer of school work and trips to New Orleans and Memphis. Roy Black plans work and summer classes, while Don Richardson James Carrell also pursue employment and coursework. Others focus on work only, painting, or leisure, with Uncle Sam reporting to the Brooklyn Navy Yard and Submarine Service.
An opinion poll lauds the performance of The Warriors Husband at Lee College. James Wier as the Warriors Husband earns top marks for femininity and stage movement, with strong support from Ann Ruth Schmadl Merrill Vesta Bowers and others.
Students are urged to celebrate graduation with a midnight show on June 1 at Brunson Theatre featuring Katy Did It with Ann Blythe and Mark Stevens. The piece highlights summer reading lists and new novels by LeGrand Cannon Clifford Odets Norman Mailer and notes praise for a Gamma and Lambda stunt night and future campus performances.
Freshmen and sophomores show relief not at term end but after completing all themes. Faculty faces the task of reading and evaluating the tomes of wisdom, with one instructor noting the material is especially revealing.
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