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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Nov 1934, p. 50

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buMTPLIPNvmer2,13 URjCSow INTO FILMS Breaking an ankle put Miriam' Hop- kins into the theatrical business and eventually into the starring role of "The Richest -Girl in the World" RKO-1R-adio Picture, wvitb Joel Mc- Crea. She studied dancing to strenIgtben bier* leg muscles, and thus cultivated a knack. for prof essional dancing. HERE'S A CONFESSION Helen Mack, who bas a featured part witb Lee Tracy and Helen Mor- gan in Paramount's "You Belong to Me," recently admitted tbat she en- joys being recognized and asked for hier signature. Brian Aberne played no favorites just before bie dasbed off to London, observes Pbotoplay's Cal York. He called on 'Marlene Dietrich and Ann Harding., "But not at the saine time, girls !" York discreetly adds. New Trier's FootMàll Players Reoeive Awards at Big Assembly, Many Students Participate ie, Coveted Honors Football certif icates, letters and numerals for thie 1934 season at New Trier High scbool were awarded Monday morning at an all-scbool assembly. Nine boys wbo bad won letters in previous years received certif icates for their work o11 the varsity squad this. season. These ninie boys and the positions they played are: Capt. Art' White, rigbt guard; Vernon Brown, center; Phil Dostal, right tackle; George Green, quarter- I)ack; Fred Homann, fullback; Jack O'Leary, left tackle; Bill McFadzeani, rigbt halfback; Albert Schuman, right end, and Bill Snyder, fullhack. Twenty New Lette,' Men The twenty new letter meni this season are: James Appleyard, Frank Borovicka, Dick Campbell, James Christerson, Kennetb Cowaii, Paul Dempsey, Walter Foslund, Tom Gai- lagher, David Gooder, Don Ford, George Jones, Fred Klaner, Dick Klein, George Laing, Bob Meyer, "Bo" MacDonald, Carleton Ross, Lud- wig Skog, Bob Vogel and Tad Harvey. Senior numerals were awarded to James Barnard, Bob Reed, and Paul Wright. Bertil Hilîner won a senior manl- ager's letter, and Nick Simon received a special senior manager's letter. John Lazaretti and Bud Mast wcre given junior manager's numerals. Awarded Nuîne,'al Four sophomnores on the fresh- man-sophomore team, Jack Byrum, Bill Driscoîl, Charles Ballenger and Bill Stebbins were awardcd cer- tificates. Freshman-sophomore nium- erals went to the following boys: Sophomores-Ted Buenger, Earl Chianner, Bob* Christensen, Fred Hicks, Leroy Kidder, Bill Krumsick, James Lamb, Leonard Lawrence, El- ister Mc Muctry, Leif Mikkclseni, James O'Neil, Maynard Riley, Phil Rogers, Roy Schceibel, David Skillin,. Burton Smith, Jacob Thompson, James Versino, John Wcese, jack Edwards, Roger Oyen, Bill Murrav, Bob Henderson and Bill Stebbins. Frcshmen-Bill McNitt, Leighton Carey, Bill Seifert and Dick Wagner. Cheer leaders' letters were awarded tO four boys, Fred Workman, Bill Chiainer, Ronald Preston and Bill Robertson. Olive Beaupre Miller Writers Guild Speaker Olive Beaupré Miller of Winnetka, editor of "The Book House for Chrildren" and author of "Engines and Brass Bands," will be the guest of honor. and the speaker at, the luncheon wbicb will follow the meet- ing of the North Shore Writers Guild next Tuesday at the Georgian, hotel In Evanston. Her subject will be "Digging for, New Material,"' illustr.tedby some notes on Illinois communities wbicb she bas'been col- lecting. Mrs. Karl Hale Dixon will preside. At the November 13 meeting Rousseau Voorbees talked at lunch- eon on Gertrude Stein and ber work, reading and explaining parts fromý libretto of ber opera. Particular emphasis was laid upon writing for, cbildren at the October 30 meeting. Mrs. Francis W. Marks, managing editor of the "Junior Home" maga- zine, and Miss 'Lois Donaldson, book review editor of "Junior Home," and one of the editors of the Laidlaw Eleet Arden Shore Officers, Chairmen The annual meeting and election of officers of Arden Shore association' was> held at the Chicago Athletic association on Friday, November 16. This is the fresh air and rehabilitation camp in which so many nortb shore people are interested, and a bene- ficiary of Community Chest organiza- tions in several towns. Folîowing art the new officer5: Honorary president, Mrs. Robert B. Gregory, Chicago. Presidenit, Mrs. Harry A. Sellery, Ra- vinla; Highland Park. Flrst vice-presiden t, Mrs. Herbert S. Nock, 500 Cherry street, Winnetka. Second vice-president, M rs. Phelps Kelley, Lake Forest. Third vice-president, Mrs. Kingmafl Douglas,> Lake Forest. Recording secretary, Mrs. John E. Da- vis, 200 Maple Hill road, Glencoe. Corresponding secretary, Mrs. Owen Barton Jones, Lake Forest. Treasurer, mrs. Roy Bard, 1174 Spruce street, Wînnetka. Among the varlous village chairmen are noted the, following: Wilmette, Mrs. Willis H. Hutson, 1112 Elmwood avenue; Kenllworth, MI.S. JU1- lus A. Peterson, 222 Cumberland road; Winnetka, Mrs. Walter F. Straub, 1250 Westmoor road; Glencoe, Mrs. Frank B. Hubachek, 635 Washington avenue. Eight directors-at-large were elected. Those f rom New Trier township villages are: Mrs Joseph J. Slddall, 840 Grove street, Glencoe; Mrs. Arthur Mitchell, 220 Chestfiut street, Wlnnetka; Mrs. Frederick Tilt, 342 Gregory avenue, Wil- mette. Committee chairmen, upon whom rests the responsibility for the practical work of the camp, are as follows: camp, Mrs. Wmi. E. Casselberry, Lake Forest; finan- cial, Mrs. Richard Gambrill, Evanston; industrial, Mrs. Wyndhamn H. Channer, 562 Cherry street, Winnetka; publielty, Mrs. Morrow Krum, Lake Forest. Among those marked foir distinction by selection as honorary members of the assciaionare: Mrs. Grant Ridgway, 207 Cumnberland avenue, Kenilworth; Mrs. Bruce McLeish, 85 Wentworth ave- nue, Glencoe; Mrs. Leslie F. Gates, 723 Eighth street, Wilmette; Mrs. Mai-eus D. Richards, 1240 Tower road, Winnetka. OVERMAN FEATURED Lynne Overman, no9ted stage actor,1 who nmade lus film debut only a femcw months ago and hias since appeared in five films, is featured with Lee Tracy, He len M.\ack and Helen Mor- gan iin Paramnotnt's- "Nou Belong to Me. GLIMPSE 0F'EARLE FOXE Earle Foxe, formerly one of the films' leading villains, buit now head, of a fashionable military schools for boys, returns to the scrcen for- a brief glimipsc in Paramount's "You Belong to Me." Publishing company, spoke on trends in stories and books for children of various ages. The opening meeting of the year was held on October 16. At the luncheon Miss Esther Gould, literary editor of Reilly and Lee Publishing company, gave, advice to -young 1writers from the point of view of the publisher. Luncheon follows each of the morning lectures given by James Weber Linn of the University of Chicago. These. lectures on the technique of writing are illustrated by readings from submitted manu- scripts. About seventy-five womeni belong to the Writers Guild. Acting as chairman for the group is Mrs.. Herb- ert U. Nelson Of Winnetka. The committee consists of Mrs. KarI Hale Dixon, Mrs. Samuel Sackett, Mrs.' Arthur Boettcber, Mrs. Paul Hein- eke, Mrs. Kenneth Horan, and Miss Margaret Walsh of Evanston, and Mrs. Taliaferro Milton of Winnet- ka. Shirley Temple Stars at Community Thea fer lavTake a Bow," c.omng to the Winnctka Community theater Tucsdav and Xednesday, November 27 and 28, introduces. 5-year-old Shirlev, Temple in her first title role. After her overnight success in "Stand Up and Cheer" littie Shirley bas become one. of the outstanding per- sonalities of the screen. James Dunîîi and Claire Trevor, who have beeti teamcd .iin thrce pictures,' are to- î.-ther again iin "Baby Take a Bow,- as Shirley's parents. 'Babv Take a Bow" is a comnedv- drama that gets under way ini the first few scenes and maintains a rapid tempo to the excitîng finish. A lot of action and tbrills is prom- iscd to loyers of Western pictures when "The Big Stampede" plays at the Community theater Friday and Saturday, November 23 and 24. John Wayne, wbo first won bis screen spurs in "T'he. Big Trail" and "The Man From Monterey," rings another bard ridîng, fast shooting por- trayal inthe role of a young deputy sheriff wbo is sent to bri ng law and order to the most lawless 1part of the old West-New Mexico in its early colonization days. Noah Beery, Mae Madison and "Duke," the *miracle horse, complete the cast. Mrs. Jack Gastmann of Johnstown. Pa. bas been spénding the past five days visiting ber brother and sister- in-law, the C. C. Cornabanis, 700 Cen- tral avenue. Val enci aCi eldiïng to 1Ri" Demand 'Fiying D own to Rio," presented at the Valencia theater some time ago, produced so many new.tbrills that the patrons demanded the film be shown again. The demand bas been met, and today (Tbursday) affords an op- portunity. to. see this great musical, featuring Gene Raymond, Dolores Del Rio, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Friday and Saturday, November 23 and 24,' bring Kay Francis and Leslie Howard in "British Agent" a film that gives one the sense of being "in" on history in the making.. The locale is Russia durini- the mwar and at thein ception ofth R e vIu t ion. ..M The plot un- folds with Such 'S h a r p clarity KyFio and st-spense is so well sustained that the audience will always be intensely alert. Others who give expert character portravals in the film are William Gargan, Pliil- *nReed. Cesar Roinero and Ivan Simpson. And here's a burst of brigbt news for the whole family! Sunday and '.\ou- day. November 25 and 26, the Valencia offers Harold Lloyd in "The Cat's Paw." This time the comedian is a missionary's son, visiting America. H-e gets into some difficult situations, and everyone will have a great time watch- ing himn trv to extricate himiself f rom the taneles. Tuesdav and Xednesdav. Novent- ber -n and 28, Mac West cornes tbrough again with a knockout per- formance in the dramia of the South, "Belle of the Nincties." Thanksgiving I)ay- the Valencia presents a family story, "The Hum.a:u Side"-and the film is ail that. h%; entertaining from start to finish. D)oris Kenvon, Dickic Moore and Adoipflic Menjou are the stars. November 22, 1934 ri% ' WILMETT'E LIPE

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