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The Lee Lantern

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1955

Page

2

Lee Lantern student paper staff list and periodical note

The Lee Lantern of Baytown Texas published each third week by Lee College students lists staff including reporters Sherrill Davis Charles Pryor Jeanne Marie Raney Billy Wayne Starkey Billy Duane Wood with feature sports typists and writers Norine Williams Judy Davis Joan McAlvany Bob Hensley Britton Risinger Dorothy Hardison Lynette Smith and Art in this issue.

Lee College Baytown Texas Sherrill Davis Charles Pryor Jeanne Marie Raney Billy Wayne Starkey Billy Duane Wood Charles W. Pryor Billy Wood Joan McAlvany Judy Davis Johnny Chandler Britt Risinger Bob Hensley Eddie Gentry

Trimming the Lamp Wick at Webster College

A column infers a playful collage of campus life at Webster College with jokes about faculty, romances, hairdos inspired by Kirk Douglas, and student activities. Names like Gwen Epperson, Norie Williams, Hunky Cooper, and Terry Erwin appear amid light gossip on clubs, sports, and fashion trends at the campus.

Growth Beyond Expectation Creates Need for New Building

Lee College began in 1934 with post high school classes and grew to a dedicated campus by 1951. For the sixth year in the new building enrollment has far surpassed projections with 8475 semester hours and 895 students this fall, prompting the faculty building committee to study plans for an additional building to accommodate continued growth.

Lee College Aead

Campus groups organize activities and elections

November sees the Film Club with sponsor Dr. Harrington hosting a coke party for women interested in joining. Club officers include President Bob Jackson and officers Russell Garcia Sylvia Tatterson Kay Henson Helen Hancer Edna Killum and others. Student Council plans after home games and spring events, with Bob Jackson elected president for 1955 56. The Zeta Nu Chapter meets Tuesdays, and Gamma group meets second and fourth Tuesdays. Debussy opera planned for spring. Methodist student union led by Carl Green. Wesley Foundation to hold 4 pm organizational meeting on Nov 3. yearbook staff and volunteers listed.

Jack Harrington Walls of Jericho Bob Jackson Russell Garcia Sylvia Tatterson Kay Henson Helen Hancer Edna Killum Gene Stevenson Orval Hicks H'Story Club Doyle Asckmore Helen Hance J. L. Williamson Carl Green Lee College Wesley Foundation

Student Newspaper Staff and Roles Featured

The piece lists staff and contributors for a school paper including Dorothy Hardison Harlan Helen Hance Dorothy Goyen Allen Lane Joan McAlvany Patsy Matthews Frances Oliver Johnny Odom Britton Phillips Lynette Smith Johnnie Smith Ruby Dell Weikel Norine Williams Betty Vee Wilson Clydean Martin Ardith McKee Carole Hubbard Eddie Gentry Charles W. Pryor Jeanne Marie Raney Billy Wayne Starkey Billy Wood Sherill Davis Judy Davis Johnny Chandler Britt Risinger Bob Hensley.

Dorothy Hardison H. J. Harlan Helen Hance Dorothy Goyen Allen Lane Joan McAlvany Patsy Matthews Frances Oliver Johnny Odom Britton Phillips Lynette Smith Johnnie Smith Ruby Dell Weikel Norine Williams Betty Vee Wilson

Deferment Test Set For November Seventeenth

Dean Walter Runcell announced that the Selective Service College Qualification Test will be offered November 17 in the Lee College auditorium. Eligible college students must mail applications to Science Research Associates by November 1 with postmarks accepted. criteria include qualifying test score or rank within class.

Selective Service College Walter Runcell Lee College Science Research Associates Chicago Ilinois Texas

March Is Star Of Next Club Film

The Lee College Film Club will show Man on a Tight Rope on November 15th and 16th starring Frederic March Gloria Grahame and Terry Moore. Dr Harrington says the gripping true incident tale covers a daring escape from Soviet dominated Czechoslovakia to the American zone of Germany.

Lee College Film Club Frederic March Gloria Grahame Terry Moore Jack Harrington Czechoslovakia Germany

Summer Grad Floyd Dietz Letters UT Greetings

Floyd Dietz a Lee College summer graduate sends a hello to the folks at Lee He is now enrolled in the School of Business Administration at Texas University He notes professors assign for one course and make the work accordingly Despite the hard work he says he likes it up there

Floyd Dietz Lee College Lee Dietz School of Business Administration Texas University Ruby Barham Texas Floyd

Council Promotes Sports Activities

Student Council meeting on Oct. 27 announced a repaired radio-phonograph in the lounge by Mr. Nelson. Record donations are requested. Rye grass spelling Rebels will be planted on the front campus with Glenn Taylor assigned. Freshmen must attend the opening basketball game at Lee College.

Nelson Robert Jackson Jackson Glenn Taylor Lee College

Students Drawn To KREL Disc Jockey During School Hours

A Lantern roving reporter notes that nearly every day at two o’clock radios in the student lounge and the organic chemistry lab tune to KREL’s Dick Mahan. Schoolmates’ support is highlighted.

Organic Chemistry Krel Dick Mahan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Britton Risinger Heinz Bobby Jordan Miss Haskel Mr. Baird Mr. Green Gwen Epperson Dresden Noriie Williams Rebeliies Kirk Douglas Ernest Winfree Morris Shanks Ulysses Cooper Eleanor Simmons John Ed Connelly Jerry Pulley Orville Hicks T. A. Andrus Norman Ponder Sue Sirman Shirley Fest Terry Erwin Mr. Gilliland Miss Meeks Jack Gunn Huck Finn Ormal Bobby Lawless D. J. McFaddin Duke Parrish Doyle Creekmore Hall Glen Woods Bobby Zatopek Hong Kong Far East Irls Peggy Whaskel Rebbelles R. L. Williamson Eddie Seidel Luther Musgrove James Jackson Phi-Theta Kappa Zeta Nu The Pasonal Honorary Fraternity Florence Niell Jerry McClure Sally Butler Gamma Phi Kappa Reba Neel Sylvia Patterson Jeannine Hager Don Elms Gloria Minter Elizabeth Meeks Mary Lillian Born Julia Bonner Gwen Epper Clydean Martin Ardith McKee Carole Hubbard LEE Lantern March Next Club Council
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