Mrs Rundell Joins Lee College Students Ranks
Mrs Olive Rundell wife of the Lee College dean is enrolled as a student in government and music appreciation. She attended Austin High and the University of Texas, met Dean Rundell at a Wesley Foundation picnic, and plans no major, saying she wants to learn government. She describes the LC building as a dream come true and notes travel with her husband to California for a college convention. Her hobbies include basketball and making her own clothes. She was born on Friday March 13.
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Olive Rundell
Rundell
Austin High School
University of Texas
Dean Rundell
Wesley Foundation
Double Holidays Set This Month
Dean Rundell announces LC will observe two Thanksgiving holidays giving students and faculty four days off: November 23 24 and November 30 December 1. Baytown business houses take November 23 as holiday while Baytown Refinery follows November 30. The piece traces U S Thanksgiving history from Plymouth 1621 through presidential proclamations and the shift to the third Thursday during the New Deal era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Rundell
Baytown
Roosevelt
America
Pilgrim Fathers
Plymouth
Congress
Madison
Washington
Library Adds Superstitions and Vocational Guides Volumes
The library expands with Radford's Encyclopedia of Superstitions and Oscar J. Kaplan's Vocational Guidance work to aid curiosity and career planning. Gifts include Bastiat's The Law and Life of an American Workman, plus new indices and upcoming reviews in Lee Lantern.
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Radford
St. Agnes
Oscar J. Kaplan
Albert Thomas
Foundation For Economic Education
Bastiat
Chrysler Corporation
Walter P. Chrysler
THE
Oilworkers International Union
Lee Instructor Visits Beaumont for High School Evaluation
Mrs. Lois McGuffie led a Beaumont conference with about sixty five evaluators to assess Beaumont High School on October 30. Evaluations covered Student Council choir yearbook paper and clubs while instructors and students were questioned individually to identify improvements and changes in the activity program based on feedback from around 45 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois McGuffie
Beaumont
Beaumont High School
Student Poll Shows Mixed Feelings on School Entertainment
Lee College students were randomly surveyed about entertainment. Some favor school parties for social life and spirit while others prefer outside activities due to work or personal preference. The piece ends inviting reader opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee College
Tommy Bishop
Carl Daniels
Joe Dollar
Josephine Ankel
Merrill Carter
Wyona Schaffer
James Weir
Kenneth Baird
Council Plans Purchase of Party Equipment for College Event
Dean Walter Rundell will buy 20 card tables and various games from the Student Activity Fund for college property. Billy Ray Robertson announced the move as the council reviews bids and ratings by a four member committee. The purchase was approved at the November 8 meeting and items will arrive before the November 18 party.
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Walter Rundell
Billy Ray Robertson
Dan Lamb
Dean Williams
Jack Carpenter
Charlene McCarty
Raber
British US marriage links nations through wartime paths
Dorene Bowers and Larry Hovey wed in Baytown after meeting in London during World War II. Bowers rose from grocery clerk to Continental Supervisor for the English telephone system with French training, while Hovey, an Aggie and Army officer, served in Britain before returning to Humble Oil. She plans to study at Lee College, embracing a new life in America.
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Larry Hovey
London
England
Hovey
Dorene Bowers
Miss Bowers
Comseet County Dome
Army and Navy
Foreign Office
Light Reflections Continued From Page Two
The report notes 712 LC students including 235 vocational students, with 176 annuals sold and 190 class pictures made. It states annual quality depends on the financial support received.
Which Shall It Be for LC A Call for Reform
The speaker admits harsh criticism may be warranted and argues LC needs decisive action. He questions whether a stiff shot in the arm or a swift kick in the pants will restore the institution's vigor, urging prompt reform.
SACs Select 12 New Members
The Sigma Alpha Chi held a party on November 2 at 8:30 pm with about 25 attendees. Guests were blindfolded and taken on a ghost ride to Cedar Crest cemetery then to Cedar Bayou Park for a wine roast. Bids were sent to 12 girls for the coming year.
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Sigma Alpha Chi
Grace Alexander
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Cedar Bayou Park
Alexander
Sacs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee
Reader’s Guide
International Index TQ
Bulletin OF Bibliography and Dramatic Index
Ene Insue
LEE Lantern
U. S
MR. Hovey
Mr. Hovy
LaPorte
Aggie Corps
Army
Humble Oil
Ft. Bliss
Ft. Ringgold
Rio Grande City
Texas
Adjutant General’s School
Ft. Washington
Maryland
Ft. Hamilton
New York
Scotland
States
Mrs. Hovey
Humble
Sac’s
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