The Lee Lantern College Newspaper
The Lee Lantern is published every third week by students at Lee College in Baytown Texas.
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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1955
Page
2
The Lee Lantern is published every third week by students at Lee College in Baytown Texas.
The Lantern laments lack of air conditioning in classrooms at Lee College and proposes cool water and hall fountains as substitutes. It jokes about fans and warm drinks while urging students to sweat through heat to value education. The piece muses on summer hardships and nostalgia.
In a Baytown business law session on April 26, City Attorney George Chandler addressed Miss Reba Neel's class, detailing home rule government and citizen rights vs officials. The talk emphasized limits on police power and how to handle unjust actions, with notes of free legal guidance and a forthcoming test on chapters 39 and 40.
A humorous classroom column recounts sharp wits and mishaps from students and staff. Quotes include a joke about a shadow, a rebel lyric about a director, and a humorous exchange on religion and cowardice. A French recitation class and a barber shop quip punctuate the lively piece.
Announced engagements Miss Sandra Millard and H W Flynt Jr both Lee College students. Millard is a Lee Log 1955 Most Representative Girl. Flynt re enrolled after four years in the Air Force. The August wedding planned at Baytown home of Millard family.
A class from the business administration department toured the refinery's administrative offices teletype room telephone exchange mail department and supply area. They learned of the plant’s own post office system plus daily mail deliveries and noted annual stationery usage of about 250000 dollars and 5000 to 8000 pounds of paper daily.
Jeannine Hager’s performance as the wheel chair bound old lady dominated the show and proved voice training crucial for acting. Glenda Box as her companion sparkled in witty exchanges while Jimmie Johnson handled twins Hugo and Frederic well. The cast, including Judy Davis, Jean Neuerburg, and Pat Boyle, drew strong praise for presence and rhythm as sets and lighting enriched the production.
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