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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1959
Page
3
A collage of classroom and cafeteria chatter from St Thomas. Teachers coaches and students mingle over games plans study sessions and social moments capturing daily school life and informal humor. Names of students and staff appear amid casual scenes and light banter.
The Clubhouse reports an all school dance to follow the first home basketball game in the cafeteria. Mylinda Williams chairs the refreshment committee with Lois Neuerburg Mollie Hornsby and Betty Womack. Decorations are by Bette Dommert and Sharon Douglass. Publicity heads are Patsy Holcomb and Jerrie Lawrence.
Schreiner Institute reports 51 honor roll students while San Angelo College hosts a large homecoming with two queens. Blinn Brenham and Le Tourneau note campus items and a new windowed chalkboard. RHA and Rho Epsilon Beta invite big crowds to a basketball game in Red section seats. Ranglers host a can goods dance and Thanksgiving baskets for families. NEA delegations prepare for Texas Student Education Association meeting in San Antonio. BSU hosts Thanksgiving breakfast and plans open house.
Montie Art Sorrells serves as president of the Sophomore Class and the Rebel Ranglers at Lee College. He plans to study engineering at Texas A&M and will pursue employment opportunities alongside his studies.
A Baytown reader recounts traveling from Triple Bayou with Edsel to attend a test, plans for college, and aims to balance chores, farming, and education. She names Diana Mite, Butch Montie, and local roles while reflecting on schooling, mentors, and the challenges of learning new ideas.
A list of books and brief descriptions appears as a reading guide. Notable titles include Fabian of the Yard by Robert Fabian and The Amazing Nellie Bly by Mignon Rittenhouse. Other works cover learning methods, word origins, stone values, and wills.
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