Soldier Ted Reel recalls Europe tour and honeymoon in salt mine
Ex-army geologist Ted Reel recounts long training in Arkansas and California, service in Germany and Erlangen, and radio duties that saved sixteen tanks. He details travels through France Italy Switzerland Venice Paris Rome and more including Hitler's home, Michelangelo works, the Colosseum, Pompeii, Pisa and Capri.
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Ted Reel
Lee
Tyler High School
Tyler
Rees
Society of Professional Engineers of
Baytown
National Science Foundation
Fort Chaffee
Arkansas
California
Germany
Reel
Berlin Wall
Europe
Erlangen
Nuremberg
France
Italy
Switzerland
Hitler
Austria
Mozart
Venice
Ree
Air Force
England
Michelangelo
Mary and
Christ
New York
St. Peter’s Basilica
Pompeii
Pisa
Caesar
Mark Anthony
Isle of
Capri
Treve
Rome
Paris
Eiffel Tower
Civic Groups Offer Scholarships to LC Students
The Lions Club Rotary Club and Kiwanis Club fund four scholarships for Lee College Lee High and G W Carver. Applicants are invited from all three schools with distribution typically Lee College one Carver eleven R E L two. So far three LC applicants fifteen Carver applicants and about thirty from R E L have shown interest.
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Lions Club
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Lee College
Lee High
G. W. Carver
L. C
Carver
Confederate Ball Crowns New King Queen at Lee College
Lee College hosts the Confederate Ball with King Bill of the Craig house and Queen Gay of the McFarland house. Princess Sandra of Butler and Prince Alan of Erwin lead the freshman display as various students fill sophomore and freshman roles. Drew George serves as master of ceremonies as Student Council and Alton Laird present the event to LC students free of charge.
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Lee College
Queen Gay
House of McFarland
Bill Fro
House of Craig
Sandra
House of Butler
Prince Alan
House of Erwin
Donna Shannon
Diane Wilks
Pat Donnelly
Melanie Coburn
David Smith
Bert Hill
John Nugent
David Geaslin
Tobi Whitten
Jerilyn Malone
Mary Land
Gloria Burns
Johnny Savage
Dan Rogers
Garland Smith
Richard Hutchins
Drew George
Alton
Laird
Barbara Morgan Wins One Year Music Scholarship to Lee College
Barbara Morgan a Robert E. Lee High School senior receives a one year music scholarship to Lee College awarded by the Baytown Music Study Club. She sings with the Madrigal Singers and Southern Belles, plays with the REL Band, serves in the National Honor Society and edits the Memorial Baptist Church youth paper.
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Robert E. Lee
Barbara Morgan
Lee College
Charles Stephenson
Baytown Music Study Club
Barbara
Madrigal Singers
Southern Belles
REL Band
National Honor Society
Memorial Baptist Church
Graduation ceremony planned for May 29 at Lee College
Lee College will hold an evening graduation in its auditorium on May 29 at 7 p.m. Approximately 80 students will receive diplomas. The Very Reverend J. Milton Richardson D.D. L.L.D. of Christ Church Cathedral Houston will be principal speaker.
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Lee College
J. Milton Richardson
L.L.D
Christ Church Cathedral
Houston
P. Walter Henckel
Walter Rundell
George If Gentry
John Nugent
David Smith
Mendelssohn
St. Luke's Church
Atlanta
Dean Richardson
University of Georgia
Emory University
Virginia Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Virginia
University of the South
Sewanee
Tennessee
Episcopal Theological Seminary of Kentucky
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest
Diocese of
Texas
Dan Richardson
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Eugenia Brooks
Athens
Georgia
James Milton, Jr
St. John’s School
Th University of Georgia
Joan Stewart
Chatham Hall
Chatham
Preston Brooks
Janice Marie Anderson
Edwin E. Atterberry, Jr
Sara Ann Bailey
Kenny Paul Blanchard
Beverly Ann Boyd
Milton Aldy Broyles
Patricia Ann Burianek
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Salt Mine
By Grace Smith
Confederate Ball
By Carolyn Herman
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