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Newspaper

The Lee Lantern

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1947

Page

4

LJC Seeks Postwar Basketball Bid Amid Debate and Buzz

Porter notes a student drive at LJC to form a basketball team after years of dormancy. The piece weighs costs, intramural impact, and coach workload, while praising talent and potential school spirit if the team forms. Upsets in recent football picture and World Series results are also noted.

LJC Rockhold SJC Texas North Carolina Brooklyn Rums Yankees

Mathematics Wins Over Fashions

Miss Florence Niell a mathematics instructor is described as tall chic with a pleasing smile and quick humor. Born in Jonesboro Arkansas she grew up in Santa Ana Texas and studied at Southwestern State Teachers College Howard Payne Baylor UT. Now in her second year at LJC she balances night teaching with an interest in style and briefly ran a dress shop.

Florence Niell Jonesboro Arkansas Santa Ana Texas Southwestern State Teachers College Howard Payne Brownsville Baylor University Waco University of Texas LJC Tri-Cities Miss Niell

Student Assistants Named For College at LJC

Miss Peggy Rae Bittick Miss Ramona Holcomb Miss Berkleyine Slagle and Leon Harmon are four full time student assistants at LJC. Bittick and Slagle work in the college office with Bittick as secretary to Mr Run dell and Slagle as general clerk. Holcomb is student assistant librarian and Harmon is student laboratory assistant assisting with solutions grading papers and helping students. He dislikes working with concentrated HCL and NH40H. Don’t feel left out when others get their annuals buy one today.

Peggy Rae Bittick Ramona Holcomb Berkleyine Slagle Leon Harmon LJC Miss Bittick Miss Slagle Rundell LJC Stuents Miss Holcomb Harmon

Ghost voices terrify students at class playback

Members of Speech 301 and 305 heard a wire recording of their voices by Byard Sooy of KREL on September 23. Sooy, station sports director, recorded semi prepared skits and then interviewed the class members before summarizing the wire recorder’s technical aspects.

Byard Sooy KREL Sooy

Curtain Club to stage Devil Take a Whittler in November

Mrs. Lynn O'Hagan announced Curtain Club will present Devil Take a Whittler in early November. Tryouts begin October 9, open to charter and pledge members. The September 30 meeting included a synopsis, constitution reading, and member introductions.

Willena Latapie Joy Fuller Miss Fuller

Wild West Open House at LJC Sorority

The Sigma Alpha Chi Sorority of LJC hosts an open house for freshmen on Sunday October 19 at Miss Joyce Vidrine's Lee Heights home. Decorations feature a wild west motif with plaid shirts kerchiefs tin utensils and wooden cider kegs. Rush week follows the party with formal initiation November 1 at Mrs. A T Johnson's home.

Sigma Alpha Chi Sorority LJC Joyce Vidrine Lee Heights Vidrine A. T. Johnson Joanne Steed Willena Latapie Emma Jean Davis Berklene Slagle

LC Program Opens With Zest

A long list of group members appears in the opening program headings for groups 2 through 8, naming numerous participants across sections with no events or outcomes specified. The item reads like a roll of names and affiliations rather than a report of results.

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