Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jan 1940, p. 75

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The bulk of the registration is e pected in the school of. commerce where an enroilment of more thai 5,700 is anticipated. Fir st classý ses sions of the., new semester :will bi held on Wednesday evening.. Febru * ary 7. A rnumber of new courses will b( given, for, the firsttne In thÈ school of commerce, a group ci courses in transportation and traffic management will inauguratet an ex. panded programn in this field. in. cluded in the group wiIl be.Principles of Air Transportation, Freight Rates and, Classification, and Traffic Mari a Crément. Offer Traffie, Course The Traffic Management course will be given under. the direction of Staniey Berge, manage, fter search and development bureau' o the Illinois Central system. H1e will be assisted by fourteen experts inr traffie conitol wiTr7wtil corne t Chi- cago from ail over the country to conduct lecture round-tables. The univers ity. coîlege will also in- augurate. a new group of courses in its division of general education. These courses, non-technical in char- acter, wilI be available with or with- Out crédit. Amon.g them will be Speech. Language, and Thought: The Psychology of Propaganda; The Psy. ..chology of Work; and The War and European Problems. Study Meaomg eof Language Under the direction of Dr. Irving J. Lee of the speech department, students in speech, language, and thought will study the problems of semantics and the meaning of ian- guage. The course in The War. and European Problerns wiIl be taught by Albert Viton, foreign correspond- ent and commentator, now a mem- * ber of the political science faculty at Northwestern university. The university college will also of- fer two seminars in civic planning, one, non-technjcal and one for pro- fessional stùdents,; to be taught bv igs. in ScoutingChairail Le Reports Movrnn SGws in Popularity ýsChief of PoliceCloyd C. MeGuire, chairman of the Wlmette district, North Shoreý Area council,. Boy Scouts of Amnerica, has just revealed the progress of the Scout mûvement in Wilmette covering the.year .1939. e Chief McGuire said: "nWilete there are .384 boys, age 9, 10, and I1. 0f these'138 are Sregistered Cubs. There are also 384 Sboys, aged 12, 13, and 14. 0f this nuumber there ýar-e 2i9' Scouts, which means that there are 225 Scouts for every one hundred 12-year old b~oys. in Wilmette. "In addition to the boy member-1 l'ship, there are 59 registered and ac tive Scouters, that is, leaders à ndI *workers in the Cubbing, Scouting and Sea Scouting program in the vil- lage. Citizens of Wilmette should feel proud of the work accomplished; by these leaders and their boys and should not fail when opportunity pre- sents itself to render a. service to this movement.- Post College Group 10 Hold Party on Feb. .3 The Post Kollege Klub of Evans- ton will hold a winter formaI party in the Evanston Country club -on Saturday, February 3, beginning at 9 p.m., The occasion will mark a high spot in the club's social calen-j dar. Gay Claridge and his~ orchestra. Cape God howme at 1700 ZImwood avemiue, WULmette. Charlesa B. Mears sa-the oumer, James C. Schnur ïthe architect,: and the North Shore Bu: lders, Iite.., the gnrlcnrcoa Et is air-c onditioued and rnsulated. *J. P. McAt>o is the owner of this 11-room brick veneer residencè at 793 Sheridan road, Glencoe. J3. Leo te.:j antd company were the designers and btuiders. *Six-rooin rnial :idge g' 89 Associae Mas. Over 4, Y-ears 9o, Dependale Service *Photo shows hous. under.co4,trucio,,. ~rn J', ree.

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