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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1950
Page
2
The Lee Lantern announces 1950 51 LEE LOG subscriptions on sale for 3.50. Readers are urged to purchase to preserve a pictorial review for future generations and to support the annual with student photos.
The new Student Council officers outline their year’s goals and invite continued cooperation from Lee College students. They credit voters for their election and urge ongoing support to back the planned activities.
A reflective meditation on time as the guiding force of human achievement and failure. It discusses time as a free resource, the impact of scheduling and sleep, and asks readers to consider how effectively they measure and use their hours.
A fragment from a Lee College scene notes an impression of unfamiliarity among students and calls for action, jokingly suggesting Hadacol in the cafeteria. A Louisville Courier-Journal joke imagines three candidates at St Peter’s gate, a taxi driver admitted before two ministers due to scaring more devils in six months.
A collage of student quirks and glimpses from Baytown with remarks about Dean Rundell, Ray McCain, Joe Chandler and Barbara Williams. Various peers share campus humor, stage fright, sports chatter, and social scenes at the mess hall and Wesley Foundation.
A humorous vignette shows Shakespeare at his desk writing Hamlet while Mrs. Shakespeare scolds him from a livery stable home. The scene interjects witticisms from Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Joseph Butler and Arthur Godfrey reflecting on youth, aging and female souls with a brisk venting tone.
The Gamma Phi Kappa sorority at Lee College held its annual rush tea Sunday afternoon from 2:30 to 4:30 in the Baytown Community Building Lounge. A pink and white theme set the scene with a lace cloth and pink chrysanthemum centerpiece. The event aimed to welcome prospective members and unite old and new members, including Jean Kellogg Char lene McCarty Wynona Schaffer Charleen Jackson Betty Anne Williams Margie Brady Jeannine Owens Louise Van Meldert and Dolly Moskowitz.
A succinct reflection from Ralph Waldo Emerson stating that a friend is someone with whom one can be sincere and think aloud without restraint. The idea emphasizes trust, openness, and the intimate bond between friends.
Brunson Theatre hosts Two Flags West from Wednesday to Saturday with Civil War era drama featuring Colonel Clay Tucker and Major Henry Kenniston. Also notes upcoming Sadler Wells Ballet Company stop, Red Shoes LPs at Rhythm Record Shop, Glass Menagerie film release, and Sidney Palmer appearance at RELHS auditorium on November 14 with tickets to follow.
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