Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 May 1936, p. 31

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and a number of others are being ar- P Tafgedfor. Competition is, open to ail children liviniz in this area, within the age limit of babyhood anid 10 years. There. is no entry fee, and'the rules have. been made as simple' as possil wbile at the samne tinie assuring that -the north shore's niost beautifuâl chil- dren will receive the awards. Judging is to be based entirely on photographs , and any -picture made ýby any of the three cooperating pho- tographers since March j is eligible. Children brought to the studios, for photographing within this* period, 'which -ends,,June 27,, are autotnaticallY entered. in the conitest. The-studios whic-h are cooperating: in this effort to disicover the nortb -shore's most beautiful children. are Bernie studio, ,Eugene L. Ray and Joseph D. Toloif. They are offering îpecially reduced rates -in order to encourage entries in the contest. -Rockford Coliege to Hold Festival May 23 The annual Rockford college May Festival, a traditional ceremony of forty-two; years standing, will be beld this year on Saturday, May 23. Tbe 1936 May Queen, chosen by the entire college as the senior who typifies best the ideal Rockford college wom- an, wiIl be crowned in an impressive ceremony. After ber crowning, a spectacular dance . pageant will be perfornied in ber bonor. More than Iwo hundred students will be taking part in the festival which is the most elaborate function on the college calendar. "tThe Thief of Bagdad," taken from "Tales of Arabian Nights," has been selected for performance this year. The setting of the jpagçai3t is in the Orient, and the brilliant cos- tumingi very effective. It is a -custom to keep the May Queen's identity a secret until the day of the festival. However, the names of.the three seniors who have 'been selected as candidates have been announced. They are Miss Anne Petersen of Evanston, llinois, Miss Elizabeth 1Rhoades of Omnaha, Nebrasl- kca, and Miss Joe Schwab of 1¶olland, New York. The 1935 qucen, Miss Martha Lee Bozeman~ of Moline, lli- nois, will return to the campus to " crown ber successot with the greatest bonor that'RoçcfOrd College bestows tipon -one of ils. graduates each year. Thew collkge bas a lgrge stude*t, *"' andý attannae representatipin on the r north shore. Mrs. Geoevge and ier dattgliter, tfrsti4a 'wjre gesits of '.\fr an Mrs. A.W. Wigglsworth of 12 Woodstock avenue, Keniilwortil, VFri- rter will tour th'e Ui, Stte ex tensively lefore returning teo Eng- land in Se'ptember. Cyrus Will, 651 Brier street, Kenil- worth, is spending the week-end at the Deils of Wisconsin with a group of students from Northwestern uni- versity.

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