Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 May 1939, p. 28

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the 'supervision of our Village Trus- tees, and that you are, Clerk acting under the jurisdiction of that body. You.were functi.oning ln that capac- ity on last election day. In sending its suggestions to you our Local Af- fairs committee did so not by way of personal 'criticism but hoping that you would officially notef the proper authorities, both local and county, of the obvlously necessary i mprove- méints. When you assert that,poiling places and election officiais are un- der the sole jurisdliction of the county election commissioners. you are in, error.. Election commissioners -have 1 You aiso say; "I four g reatest offenders on Ap that program. Deleviflg i to De flot only in the bite rest of the teachers, but aiso. in the interest of those m st deserving of orupport -the chil- dren. 'However, mnereiy labelig a measure as a 'Iteachers' bill" does. flot warrant blind supp ort thereof either by ourselves, or by those whom we, represent., Secondiy, may we state that we are not opposed to such reasonable, tenure protection.as may be consis- tent with the inherent and para- rnount right of the citizens to control their own schools arid to determîne' the personnel and curricula thereof. Certaily teachers as, a class have no rights adverse or -inimical to the izeelf 1welfsire and ust to some, nny assembled tme fol of what we deen most objectionabi( -amed that in prac eaéher can be re ;er a court trial a both events, altflougf stiff comnpeti-.ý tion is assured by th e.entries of top- ranking femninine stars of the entirè Chica go area. The sehedule of events calls for Shawnees s "swi m- mning school ma'am" toý swim .two 100-yard heats and perform the 10-, dive high board routine within, the space of an hour and a haif. Promise Real Dul The most brilliant diving duel, of the season is expected when Miss Eckert, who has neyýer been defeated' i a Central ÀAA high board event, meets Arlite Smith, the rei -gning national, low board diving champion. Miss Eckert lost out by less than two points in the low board 'event. but, Shawnee fans will also be cheering for Barbara Ramser and Virginia ,e Fitzgerald, the two young diving 1- stars who have flashed into promin- 'n ence this sea.son. Barbara, who is ýe just 15 years old, won the junior Cen- tral AAU low board titie this *inter. - Virginia, the 10 year -old Shawnee - ace, has amazed. experts this year .t with ber performances in competi- ition against the handicaps o! super- ie ior size. strength .and age government. In fa ct, some of Uhese women were not even members of our organization. If the authorities need sorneone to fnd adequate poiling places, the league will gladly undertake to help as interestéd citizens. Ini addition we are willing to conduct classes Imas: ital or pnysical încomn- Charles R. Shuesler, president o! subordination until the the Kildeer Country club, announces flnally 'cisposed o!f.by a busy scheduie for this week-end anid Memorial Day. The program m Long Delays includes: as the Board of Edu- Saturday, .May 27-Flrst informaI >ear ail the expense of club dance. .s presumed that prac- Sunday, May 28 - Membership teàciter would carry event, Low net 18 holes over water -, >* J U' i FouUleIttes

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