Lee College Names Eight Student Assistants Across Campuses
The 1950s campus roster lists Linda Pierce Jo veta Jones Ollie Miller Linda Scott Jerry Pitts Faustine Hobbs Charlene Spence Kimball Strangmeier and John Smith as full and part time assistants in offices labs and the library. Biographies note Pierce majors music, Jones PE and teaching plans, Miller education, Scott fashion merchandising, Hobbs English and drama pursuits, Pitts art and medicine interests, Born elementary education and student leadership roles, Spence business administration, Strangmeier physics and academic aims, with Smith among staff assistants in various roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Pierce
Norma Born
Joveta Jones
Ollie Miller
Linda Scott
Jerry Pitts
Faustine Hobbs
Charlene Spence
Kimball Strangmieir
John Smith
Lee College
Miss Pierce
University of Houston
Linda June Scott
Crosby
University of Texas
Miss Scott
Huffman
Texas
F.H.A
Helen Faustine Hobbs
Dallas
Cor
Veterans Attend Lee College Under Public Law 550
Meet the veterans Jerry Pruett Jack Dabney and Mrs. Jim W. Tapp at Lee College under Public Law 550. Pruett served four years in the Navy earning three battle stars for Wonsan evacuation and Inchon invasions while studying electrical engineering. Dabney served three years in the Air Force then taught electronics and math. Tapp, WAVES veteran, majors in business administration and plans LC graduation this June with two children at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Pruett
Lee College
Navy
China
Japan
Korea
Phillipines
San Diego
California
Jerry
Dixie
Taussig
Wonsan
Inchon
Jack Dabney
Air Force
United States
Buloxie
Mississippi
Tapp’s
Multitude of Activities Occupy Mrs. Hederhorst's Busy Life
Mrs. Fred Georgie Hederhorst is a student at Lee College studying china painting oil painting home decorating and piano. She chairs the committee to plant the campus with native vegetation. Originally from Bucklin Kansas she moved to Texas after marriage and has traveled through 42 states. She is mother to two children and enjoys making her six year old daughter's costumes and dressing dolls. She plans to attend Feather & Feather in Houston to pursue interior decorating learning. She recalls the Appalachians and Smokies as her favorite vegetation regions and loves music and solo concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Louise Pitts
Greenville
Texas
Dallas
Horace Mann
RELHS
North Texas State
Southwestern Medical
Phi Theta Kappas
Fred
Georgie) Hederhorst
Hederhorst
Lee College
Bucklin
Kansas
Appalachians
Smokies
Couple balances college, work, and family for better futures
Sam and Wilma Bennett of Baytown attend Lee College with the aid of the GI Bill. Sam works at Humble and studies zoology and chemistry while Wilma takes classes in typing education zoology and speech. They plan further education at University of Houston or A&M and continue to raise their seven year old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Wilma Bennett
Lee College
Humble
Wilma
University of Houston
Baytown
Annona
Texas
Athens
RELHS
Anson Jones
Navy
Kingsville
Corpus Christi
International Air Rescue Squadron
Gulf Coast
Florida
Trinidad
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wih Lees
Gamma Phi Kappas
Miss Jones
Baylor
Alma
Bears
Southern Methodist University
Pus Christi
Faustine
Norma Jean Born
Miss Born
SACS
Francis Charlene Spence
Miss Spence
San Leon
William Kimbal Strangmeier
Johns Hopkins
Jack
Dassetta
Robert E. Lee High School
Marie Tapp
Jim W
Marie) Tapp
Tapp
el Campo
Mrs. Hederhorst
Feather & Feather
Houston
Samuel Bennetts
Paine Bros
West
Robson
Texas and Gaillard
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