LeTourneau University - Pioneer Yearbook (Longview, TX)

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This customized van drew both looks and votes. Longview Corvette Club entered three cars. Randy Folkmann and Byron Montgomery took a minute to check out Bruce White's stock 1963 Corvette. 104

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GRIPE! GRIPE! GRIPE! Complaining about the weather is a universal pastime. There is not enough cold weather for the Yankees and Floridians shiver in Texas winters. Veteran Techos soon learn never to predict the weather beyond an hour. The weather man fooled us this year — the traditional ‘monsoon season”’ did not materialize, though there was ample rain to remind us that wet weather was always a possibility. This year’s headline was SNOW! In a city that measures snow by minutes rather than inches, there was a surprise nine-inch snowfall that brought out snowmen, skis, and cardboard sleds on the Student Center slopes. Snowball fights erupted everywhere — one boasted nearly 200 hurlers. 103

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The Auto Society topped off a busy year with their first auto show. They drew displays from the East Texas area. Vans, antiques, and stock models were entered in competition for the ‘‘People’s Choice’’ award. A good turnout rewarded an all- night preparation job in the Assembly Hall. Movies and slides supplemented the displays. The only go-kart on display was cart number 82 owned by Paul Long and Keith ‘Hibbard. i AUTO SOCIETY CAR SHOW Well deserving a careful look by Andy Lewis, the 1923 T-bucket was voted the People’s Choice. .ongview collector, Pat Ferchill, displayed five of his cars in the show including this ?ackard. 105