The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, October 2, 1964 Page: 1 of 6
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Howdy Week Prize Winners
Announced m
Downtown Beaumont
U n 1 i m ited has announced
winners of the free prizes
to be given to Lamar Tech
students as part of Howdy
Week. W inners include
Keith Lewis--a transistor
radio from Morgan &
Lindsey; Steve Evans - -
$75 gift certificate from
The White House; Carolyn
Cordier--an all-weather
coat from J. C. Penney Co.;
Cathy Callenger--a Villiger
dress from Gus Mayer's
Fashion; Jimmy L. Burrell
and Catherine Booker--
Deeya cosmetics and Men’s
products; La veil Harris--
diamond watch from Zale's
Jewelry; Larry Bell--cor-
sage from Johnsen's
Florist; John O'Meara--
H.I.S. suit from The Fair,
Inc.
Also Pat Sheptock- -suit
and Creighton shirt from
Hurwitz Men's Wear;
Barbara McLendon--$ 15
gift c e rtificate from the
R&S Shop; Clayton Fonte-
not--shoes from Gardner’s
Shoes; Ann Mathews--one
pair of loafers from
Wiley's Shoes; Bobby
Lively--transistor Magna-
vox radio from Conn's
Appliances; Don William-
son--Oriental figurine
from United Furniture; Kay
Ney -- towel set f rom
Bellard's drapery; Mary
Kay Noah--bag from The
Shoe Center, Inc.; Richard
Gibson--$5 gift certificate
from Medical Arts Phar-
macy; William Lee Guid
ry--all-weather coat from
George Wilson's; Carolyn
Pratt- -school flats from
Guarantee Shoe Store;
Philip Primm and Mary
Beth Pear s on--an item
from Butch Hoffer
Sportswear and John
Brinker--Catalina sweater
from Ducote's Town Shop
Conrad F e rtitta--item
from the Charles Hoffer
Co.; Susan Brooks--Early
Beaumont
American lamp from Town
Furniture; Bill Swarty--
watch from May Jewelry;
Thomas Smith, Jr.--Play-
boy sportshirt from The
Man's Shop, Inc.; Michey
Watson--ring from Aaron
lose Jewelers; John M.
C h a p p e 11- -sweater from
Franklin’s; Cheryl Mark-
i a m - - $ 5 gift certificate
from Mangel's.
Also Malcolm Mitchell--
gift from Freedman's
ewelry; Judy Hill--one
jair of shoes from Myron's
Shoes; Diane Dean--bag
from Paul’s Shoe Store;
Carol Oaks - - Westinghouse
radio from Kresses; Lynn
Gibson--Jack Winters
slacks and matching blouse
from Bonwit Lennon; John
T e a 1 - -6 transistor radio
from Walgreen's; Rodney
Phenix- -Philco clock-radio
::rom Haverty’s Furniture;
Juanita Perkins--6-tran-
s i s t or radio fx jm Smith-
Ward Jewelry; Linda Carol
Mason- -$ 10 gift certificate
from Shepherd's; Linda
Elliot--10 transistor
Silvertont portable radio
from Sears, Roebuck & Co.
And Marcella Pekar--one
pair of shoes from Scott- -
A n de r s on Shoes; Ronald
Williams--sewing basket
from Singer Sewing Center;
Lavie Stephenson--lady's
Gotham watch from Gem
Jewelry; Jeanene Wilson--
$25 permanent from
Charles ' School of Hair
Fashion; Patricia Tyd
lacka - - imported Italian
knit sweater from Worth's;
Hang-KienKwan--gift from
Kyle ’ s.
Ma j e s tic Photo winners
are: (1st) Jeanette Har-
rell--$50; (2nd) Janie
Collier--transistor radio
(3rd) Jerry Wright--bine
culars; (4th) Betsy Ewing-'
Instamatic camera; (5th)
Milton Frasier--record
holder and stand.
Class Officers, Cheerleaders
Being Selected by Freshmen
In Today’s Runoff Election
* Freshmen sro to the
Speech Teachers
Attending Meeting
HERE'S MY CA NDIDATE--James Fahey, left,
and Pat Tansil cast their ballots Wednesday in
the Freshman primary election. Before voting,
the couple discussed the merits and demerits of
the various candidates. Fifty-eight students
were candidates for five offices and cheerleader.
Miss Tansil is a sociology major from Beaumont.
Fahey, also from Beaumont, is a pre-med major.
(Staff Photo)_
Freshmen go to the polls
today to select class offi-
cers from a list of 20
candidates who advanced
to the runoff election in the
primary election Wednes-
day.
The 20, selected from a
slate of 54 candidates, are
seeking the officesof
president, vice president,
s e c r e tary, treasurer and
the positions of girl and boy
cheerleaders.
The three candidates for
president include Joseph
Dyer and Mike Fields,
both of Beaumont, and Will-
iam Parrish, Port Neches.
Five freshmen are in the
runoff election for the vice-
presidency. They are
Glenn Che ster, Barbara
Crawford, Mike Kinsley
and Edward LeBlanc, all of
Beaumont, and Stephanie
Fuselier, Port Arthur.
Candidates for the office
of secretary include Susan
Fitzgerald, Janell Joachimi
and Judy Walker, all of
Beaumont.
Seeking the off ice of
treasurer are Regina Babin,
Elizabeth Flynn and Harry
Long, all of Beaumont, and
Betty Bobbitt, La Marque.
Boy c h e e r 1 e ader candi-
dates are Steve Harris and
Dave Terry, both of Beau-
mont. Three coeds are
candidates for the other
cheerleader position. They
are Judy Bradshaw and Gail
Runyon, Beaumont, and
Ginger Vuillemot, Port
Arthur.
About 700 votes were cast
in the pr imary election,
officials reported. _
Seven members of the
Speech Department faculty
are in Houston, attending
the 39th Annual Conven-
tion of the T e x as Speech
Association at the Rice
Hotel.
The group includes Dr.
Ted Skinner, head of the
Speech Department; Arnold
C. Anderson, director of
forensics; Mrs. Jewel
Blanton, associate prof-
essor of interpretation;
Miss Bennie Gilchriest,
instructor of speech fun-
damentals; Jerome Hen-
derson, director of radio
and television; and Dr
Bill G. Hulsopple and
Arnold Popofsky, director
of the department's Theat-
er Program.
The convention began
Thursday and continues
through Saturday. Its
theme is "New Faces."
Dr. Skinnerr, as vice
president of the Texas
Speech Association, has the
overall responsibility for
the convention program,
and will pre side at the
convention dinner Friday
evening.
The feature speaker of
this year's convention
is Dr. Robert T. Oliver,
president of the Speech
A s s o c i a tion of America.
He spoke on "Mind and
Language" for the Friday
morning general session
and will speak on "Don't Be
a Chimpl" at the Convention
dinner Friday evening.
Three of the Lamar
faculty members a re
p a r t i c ipating in sectiona]
meeing programs. Popo-
fsky will serve as chairman
of one of the meetings. Dr
Hulsopple is to discuss
"The Director’s Responsi-
bility in Today's Theatre.
Miss Gilchriest is to give
paper entitled "The Ora
torical Triumph of Brigham
Young."
Pulse
Editors
Named
Three editors have been
s e 1 e cted to head the staff
of Pulse, Lamar Tech
literary magazine, Dr.
Charles W. Hagelman, head
of the Department of
of English, reports.
They are Marion Spring -
er, Reece Newton, and
Morris Edelson, all of
Beaumont. Newton and
Edelson are graduate
stud ents with Bachelor of
Arts degrees in English
from Lamar. Mrs. Spring,
a senior majoring in
English, served with
Newton as associate editor
I of the Pulse last year.
The three editors are
accepting and screening
manuscripts for the 1964-
65 publication. Manu
s c r ipts will be forwarded
to faculty judges, who wil
rule on their inclusion on
the upcoming edition of
Pulse.
First p rizes are being
offered for art, essays,
short stories and poetry
for the magazine
Biser Named Demonstrator
For Educational TV Series
Roy H. Biser, associate
pr ofessor of Physics, has
oeen selected demonstrator
for "A is for Atom", an
educational television
series for ninth graders.
The program is sponsored
by the Lamar Area School
Study Council in coopera-
tion w i th KBMT-TV and
Gulf States Utilities
Company.
The first program is
scheduled for Sunday, Oct.
11 at 2 p.m. Even though
the series covers the
topics "Basic Concepts of
Nuclear Science" and
"Principles and Types of
Radi ation Measuring De -
vices" o n a level which
ninth grade students can
understand, it is hoped that
the program will be able
to improve general public
understanding of science,
in particular - nuclear
science. In addition to
Biser, the program will
include a "class" of two
junior high students, one
junior high school teacher,
and one non-science college
professor.
The production staff
includes Dr. Thomas T.
Salter, executive secretary
of the Lamar Area School
Study Council and associate
professor of education,
Teff G. Pemberton, program
director for KBMT-TV,
Dr. Harold Baker, profes-
sor and head of chemistry
department at Lamar.
The schedule for the Fall
series is:
Historical Background, . .
Oct. 11 . 7 . 2 P.M
Modern Description of
Atoms. ........
Oct. 2b......2 P.M
The Structure of Atoms.
Nov. 3 . ! ! i ! . 2 P.M
The Atomic Nucleus. ,
Nov. lb. 7"! T '. 72 P.M
Natural Radioactivity .
Novi 22 . . . . . 2"P.M
Nuclear Reactions. . .
Nov. 29. . . . T 2 P.M
Interaction of Radiation
with Matter . . . . i •
Dec. 137 "T • . 1:30 P.M
Radiation Detecters. .
Dec. 13 ..... 2 P.M
Track Detecters. . . .
Dec. 20 ... . 1:30 P.M
Review and Conclusion.
Dec. 20......"P.M
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Isaac, C. V. Jr. The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, October 2, 1964, newspaper, October 2, 1964; Beaumont, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth499391/m1/1/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lamar University.