Lee College sophomore artist Lirette shapes bold ambitions
Val Lizette, transferring from the University of Texas to Lee College, seeks a real istic art style and aims to become a comic strip artist. He admires the Florentine Masters, works on Lee Log art, and plans to return to UT after LC graduation. He loves boxing, hot rods, travel, and Leonardo da Vinci’s history, and dodges the Korean draft.
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Lee College
University of Texas
Lirette
Art
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Michelangelo
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Lee Log
Sadie Hawkins Day Proves Roaring Success
The Sadie Hawkins Day celebration began at 10:00 AM Saturday November 18 with a student council parade. A Rho Delta Delta fraternity honor cup won for best entry while local business leaders judged the parade. Evening events at Horace Mann Gym featured songs, games, and a Lambda Chi wedding spoof. The TV set fund proceeds were announced by Billy Robertson.
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Rho Delta Delta Fraternity
Rufus Hunnicutt
The
Brunson
Leon Paine
Paine Bros
Mr. Rose
Fair Department
Taylor Gerber
Black’s Pharmacy
Nelson McElroy
Chamber of Commerce
Phi Theta Kappa
Baptist Student Union
Wesley Foundation
Lambda Chi
Gamma Phi Kappa
Horace Mann
Joe Chandler
Layland Twins
Marilyn Padgett
Miller Family
Billy Ray Robertson
Dean Williams
Charlene McCarty
Jack Carpenter
John Ward
Sadie Hawkins
Kenneth Baird
R. M. Minter, Jr
Francis Portis
Billy Robertson
Lee College Chooses Red and Gray for New Colors
Students at Lee College selected red and gray as the school colors during a Thursday assembly. Brent Green designed the new decal featuring The Rebel, chosen last year to replace the Blue Devils. the emblem will resemble the Rebel in the Lee Lantern and decals will be distributed to all LC students.
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Lee College
Brent Green
Blue Devils
Lee Lantern
Prospective Father-in-law Jibe Sparks Humorous Exchange
A jocular dialog has a suitor confessing he plans to support his future wife while leaving his in laws to manage on their own. The father-in-law challenges the plan, and the suitor answers with a witty deflection about supporting his daughter first.
Universal military training splits LC youths in survey
A LC survey shows strong mixed views on universal military training. Curtiss Barfield favors stronger enlistment incentives over training, while Joe Don Dollar and Kenneth Baird oppose it as unnecessary or stupid. J B Powell and Bill Richardson defend the plan citing national and personal benefits.
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Curtiss Barfield
Joe Don Dollar
James Carrel
America
Carrel
Kenneth Baird
J. B. Powell
United States
Bill Richardson
Gammas Initiate Imitate Flappers at Sorority Week
The Gammas Phi Kappa initiates are introduced in a three day event mimicking 1920s flappers. Pledges appeared as tramps, then as flapper figures, and wrapped up by selling candy balloons to raise funds. New members include Patsy Ivy Glenda White Wilma Jean Watson Mary Langston Lou DeLoach Joanne Gautesen Dolores Selesky K J Rugel Freda Jones Betty Templer Mary Lou Kirkpatrick Jimmie Rae Treat Annabelle Praetorius Marjorie Stoufflet.
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Garomis Phi Kappa
Gammas
Jean Kellogg
Gamma
Patsy Ivy
Glenda White
Wilma Jean Watson
Mary Langston
Lou DeLoach
Joanne Gautesen
Dolores Selensky
K. J. Rugel
Freda Jones
Betty Templer
Mary Lou Kirkpatrick
Jimmie Rae Treat
Annabelle Praetorius
Marjorie Stoufflet
Miss Slagle Wins Students With Vivacious Personality
Baytown teacher Miss Berkleyine Slagle, assistant registrar and LC staff member, garners affection from students and faculty. A SC 1948 graduate, she studied at Sam Houston State, taught various subjects, and values LC’s cost and prestige. Her hobbies include ceramics and reading, with a sharp sense of humor and strong voice on campus life.
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Berkleyine Slagle
Baytown
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Miss Slagle
Slagle
West Texas
Explorer Richard Seiver Balances College Life and Amateur Radio
Richard Seiver, born in Wadsworth Ohio and raised in Channelview, is an engineering drawing instructor at Lee College. He serves as sophomore class president and on the Student Council while pursuing studies at LC after stints at Penn State and local high school baseball. Seiver travels widely with his work family ties and hobbies include amateur radio, fishing and hunting, with conversations reaching Canada England and the Panama Canal Zone. He once played shortstop for Liberty Borough Night Hawks in Pittsburgh and auditioned for the Pirates camp.
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Seiver
Wadsworth
Ohio
Channelview
RELHS
Lee College
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Baytown
Canada
England
Panama Canal Zone
Liberty Borough Night Hawks
Pittsburgh Pirates
Py Traynor
Citizenship program reevaluated by district colleges
LC joins Blvin Junior College Brenham and Victoria Wharton and Alvin junior colleges in renewing a citizenship study. Dean Rundell says the effort is not new but a revaluation of teaching citizenship during stressful times.
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Brennam
Victoria
Wharton
Alvin
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