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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1965
Page
2
Student council debates reopening campus cafeteria to serve as classroom space and a student meeting area. Mrs. Dill, cafeteria chief, notes opening is an administrative decision, urging joint talks between student body and administration to find a workable solution.
A reader argues for limited yet meaningful control of student activity funds by the Student Council. The writer questions representation, past funding decisions, and the role of administration with veto power to curb waste, ending with support for a stronger student council voice.
The dean noted machines generate about 3000 dollars annually and funds have accumulated over time. The plan is to use much of these funds for equipment in the student union as part of the college long-range plan. An athletic program and talent contest were also discussed with a committee to set rules prizes and dates.
The Wesley Club opens the school year with meetings and elections. A dinner is planned for Nov 7 at 5 p.m. at St Marks Methodist. New officers are Tracy Weaver vice president Donna Parker chaplain and Donna Carleton reporter.
The Lee Lantern lists roles including Editor Assistant Editor Sports Editor and Advertising Manager with various staff names. Advertising rate is stated as $1 per column inch.
Mr. Toxie L. Kielman arrives as German and Russian instructor at the local school. Born in Wharton, he studied at Texas A&M and UT, San Francisco State, and the Goethe Institute in Nuremberg, with summers in San Francisco involving Russian communities. He cites organ playing and fishing as hobbies and urges students to never rush.
Beginning art students under Mr. Jack McClendon display colorful maple leaf wax works in the cafeteria windows. The project prompts positive student comments and praises for brightening the lunch area.
La Boheme performed by the La Scala Opera Co. from Italy will be shown at Brunson Theater Thursday and Friday. The film uses first row theater framing with frequent close ups and pre recorded music, not a live opera. Bunny Lake Is Missing screens November 5 to 10 at Brunson as a suspense horror tale about a mother's belief her daughter is kidnapped or dead, with police disbelief.
A series of brief campus notes shows students and staff across topics from social plans, names, and trips to homecoming, car activities, and class schedules. People like Bobby Matlock Patrick Kurtz Susan McGraw and Diana Vaughn appear in everyday scenes on campus and in city trips with modest events and plans.
The Baptist Student Union at Lee College invites all students to join with weekly meetings at 12 15 p m Thursdays in the BSU center near the library on Whiting street. Sponsored by the San Jacinto Baptist Association and LC, chairman Latimer, a Baytown educator, leads sessions with guest speakers and a 25 cent lunch supplied by local churches.
The Lee College Rodeo Club opens membership to all students under coach Rusty Walker. The six-member team for each rodeo will emerge from Pasadena tryouts, with about 20 members total. Participation requires maintaining a C average. Officers were to be elected this week.
Texas Student Education Association members from Area 1 gathered at Stephen F. Austin College for a Drive-In Conference to share ideas and improve clubs. New members received pins at the last meeting.
Kiwanis members of Circle K and Circle Kette offer crates of apples at 8.50 each with 88 apples per crate. Candy bars are sold for 50 cents each. Contact any Circle K or Circle Kette member to buy.
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