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Newspaper

The Lee Lantern

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1947

Page

4

Six Contenders In Tennis Porter Reports On Sports

Six contenders in tennis are named in the Lantern sports section. The column includes corrections to a previous error about mixed doubles finals and notes changes in photographers for the annual. It also reports on intramural points for female participants and several light sport items from hunting and language clubs.

Lemuel Porter Lantern Sports Hensley- Lilly Seiver Cooper Scott Bob Mary Jo Lilly Benny Moskowitz Joanne Steed Wheaties Lee Log Rockhold Gram Joyce Cooper Trigger Jere Showalter Jere Crosby Hope Charles Arnold Jean Parle Beaucoup John A. Wilson LJC Intelligencia Barfly le Cercle Fracais John Boyer

College records show many sibling and family pair enrollments

Lee Junior College reports a diverse enrollment with ten brother teams six husband and wife pairs seven brother and sister combos two sister teams and two mother and daughter groups. Notable pairs include Harmon Head McMicken Portis and Steed families. quotes on sanity and revenge appear after list.

Lee Junior College Leon Oliver Harmon Charles Donovan Joe Lee Paul Hinton Stanley Jackie McMicken Lemuel Robert Porter Percy James Portis Eddie Reginald Cater Truitt Granville Lively Alton Wesley Macon Johnny Nick Sac Aris Nina Andrew al Len Velma B. T. Ansley Dora Henry Love Raymond Roberta McDowell James Mary Helen’ McMurrough Libby Lee James Cleveland Weisinger J. B Alex Arnold Betty Jo R. B. Johnson Grace Jones Charles H. Williams Mary John Lashlee Dorothy Frank Sawberger Rebecca Sylvester Lamar Holloway Henry McGee Angie Lillian Laird Joanne Norma Steed

Harris Harrises Harry in Zoology's Humorous Feature

A profile of Joseph W. B. Harris a zoology professor at LJC detailing his playful campus humor past slide prank and affection for Texas culture. The piece notes his long Texan roots education at Sam Houston State and service in the army before joining LJC in 1945.

Joseph W. B. Harris LJC Harris Mr. Harris Texas Joe” Bailey Cyprus Houston Joseph Harris Texas City High School Sam Houston Bay City South Dakota

Murder solved? Doorlock Kerr exposes strangling clue

Scotland York detective Doorlock Kerr notes no identity clue in the Sir Cedric Gooduck case. He reveals the murderer is Geakey Balltop, identified by a single crucial detail: Balltop’s foot remains in the victim’s mouth.

Doorlock Kerr Bar Scotland York Cedric Gooduck Doorlock Cedric Geakey Balltop Balstop

Library Adds 46 New Books Surface at LJC

Miss Sylvia Stern announces 46 new titles entering LJC library. Works span history of the constitution folk songs art literature and notable authors including Brideshead Revisited Eyeless in Gaza and Caffeine titled volumes from Freud Huxley Dobie Maugham and Shakespeare compact list highlights reading breadth and cultural scope.

LJC Sylvia Stern Komroff Lee Dechant Evans Smith Hilton

Coffee Hour Opens In Cafeteria

The cafeteria opens today during the high school lunch hour until four o clock, announced Jack Akin president of the Student Council. The new hours will continue for the term if students cooperate in returning trays and coffee cups to the dirty dish counter.

Jack Akin

Portis's Volleyball Team Favored To Win Finals

Portis leads group I as finals loom with Percy's Lambasters upset by Portis team. Beauchamp and Moskowitz net third. Hensley and Ragain form a strong doubles pair while Sacaris steps into a new athletic director post.

LJC Ed Beauchamp Roger Ragain Roy Cowan Nick Sacaris Bob Hensley Charles Bonner Cowan Percy Portis Bonner Hensley Ragain Sacaris J.C. Weisinger Benny Moskowitz Beauchamp Downing A. D. Wilkinson Jack Neselrode Locker Lambasters Percy Portis James Porky Charles Head Ray Hopper Marvin Seiver Leon Harmon

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