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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1963
Page
4
Lee College announces free swim periods for students on Mondays 6 50 to 8 10 and Wednesdays 12 00 to 1 30 with student activity card. Coach Bill Walker oversees the sessions.
A plan for two new shop buildings totals about 375000 for construction with 70000 in lab and shop equipment. Assistant Dean Alvin Miles chairs the planning committee with Guy Holman Jack Carpenter and Milton Johnson aiding. Lee College eyes federal aid and expanded programs to raise technical training alongside academics.
The piece surveys varied titles from a modern painting in Germany to instructional tennis books by Lloyd Budge and a collection of theater personalities. It mentions Edna Ferber, Arthur Miller, Thomas Wolfe, Fred Allen, and Frances Biddle among others in a broad cultural roundup.
John Guemple directed non academic courses will sing the title role in Mendelssohn Elijah as part of a First Baptist Church Choir presentation. Soprano Jane Pool Joan Aubrey Barbara Tixon alto Alene Bunting tenors Robert Larkins Bill Mixon and accompanists Pat Wylie Neta Wylie join the ensemble. The oratorio praised as excitingly dramatic features Elijah foretelling drought and famine, prophesying rain and calling fire from heaven to prove the true God Baal. The performance is scheduled for November in the church auditorium.
A catalog-like review lists works by a U.S. attorney general about World War II and Nuremberg trials, a humor handbook, Maxwell Drake on comedy factors, a 1953 East German rebellion and interviews, The Explosion behind the Iron Curtain, and Albert Van Nostrand’s Denatured Novel on U S publishing dynamics.
Gregory, who played bridge with his wife, joined Lee College as a teacher in 1951. He now teaches courses under the Manpower Development Training Act and other business classes while pursuing computer programming. He praises the college faculty and notes his son Wayne attends Lee College.
The note lists Clubhouse officers and members for the future teacher association. It mentions dues of three dollars due by November 1 1963 to cover fees and subscriptions to NEA and state publications. A Gulf Coastal Area Drive In Conference occurred October 31 1963 at Lamar Tech with participation from regional colleges.
On Tuesday October 22 the Curtain Club met at Baytown Little Theatre. Jean Richardson spoke on the club's organization and activities. Dress rehearsal followed with Bob Moore as Eugene Gant, sharing the Wolfe role, previously with the Baytown theatre. Officers are Carol Lyndh president Linda Galloway vice president Kay Hull secretary treasurer and Marcia B. Cooper sponsor.
The visiting committee commends Lee College Library as a source of pride in the campus community. The new building offers ample growth, strong book collections, and excellent reference materials supporting the curriculum and cultural needs.
Wayne Gregory announces an IBM typing workshop at the college on October 26 with teachers from several high schools in attendance. Lee College is chosen for the 1963-64 Inter-Collegiate Poetry Congress anthology with prizes up to 25 dollars.
The Lee Lantern announces a special Letters to the Editor column in the school newspaper. Students may hand a letter to any staff member or advisor T E Rowlett to participate.
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