Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 28 Mar 1929, p. 9

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ICE > Ave.* 1CC° k 266 I Heavyweight Cup Awarded" _ \ ~â€"â€"to Elm Place Champions â€"the_North . Shore grammar _ school league, the heavyweights of ~Elm Place were presented a cup. for winâ€" ning the league championship at their | assembly last ~Monday.â€" aigelst i \ _ The assembly was started with singing by_the student body, after ~ which principal Smith talked on "The ~Puyblic Schoolâ€" and ‘"Religion."‘ Coach Peel of Deerfieldâ€"Shields high 'school! then presented the trophy to the team . .and gave them a talk on managing a " high school basketball team. He gave a summary of his rules by which his â€"high school team was governed. . . s “'l:heihai Piper of Hamelin," an â€"‘operetta, wasâ€"presented â€"to the parâ€" * ents and friends of the Ravinia school â€"children at the Ravinia Village house ~â€"â€"{fast Friday:eveningâ€"atâ€"cight â€"o‘clock. ~In reéqgnit.io'fi of playing that enâ€"| abled them to beat Deerfield, R’avinia,} â€""Pied Piper of Hamelin®" Presented at Ravinia been referee for the league in most of the games, was praised for his work by. Coach Peel and was vigorâ€" â€"cusly applauded by the audience. â€"â€" _ linfi;;l;\“G;&‘:)r;;i. a student of Deerâ€" ficldâ€"Shields high school, who has â€"The assembly was ended with ‘a speech. of â€"appreciation and thanks from Mr.â€" Smith in behalf of the school. â€"~The Ravinia school orchestra furâ€" nishedâ€"music before, : as well as durâ€" ing, the performance, while the entire student body sang the songs. Pupils of the sixth grade acted the story. _ â€" Louis McPhetridge, holder of the . airplane altitude: record for women, has now set a new woman‘s endur: ance flight record of 22 hours, 3 min« utes and 12 seconds at Oakland, Cal., ‘bettering the previous. record: by . negarly five howrs. k Makes 22â€"Hour Flight | Grammar School Activities for win-‘ ) at theixg t eineach 1 ed vgith% ‘.Iows: & t4: Cecil â€"Arlen Lewiston ... Select Oak Terrace â€"‘ Eighth Grade Play "The Man Higher Up," by Esther E.: Olson, has been selected as the annual play of the: _ei_ghth grade- class of 1929 ‘of the Highwood grammar school. â€"Rehearsals . were started this week under the direction â€"ofâ€" Missâ€"de HEATEOR. : ++ a ho o mt dronponpnonne nc oges The cast of characters is as. fol: 3 o ie Aoviolo onl ic stto cesc . Aeugmst Baraconi Jonathan Lewiston........___.Sam Santi Mrs. Jonathan Lewiston..Hélen Prior Margaret Lewiston....Wilmaâ€" Knoblock Grandma Arlen ... Ruth Botner Dolly Perkins............Dorothy â€"Glass Katie. Winslow..........Marion Thumma Betty Duffield_.=.:*~â€"..Olga Somenzi Blossom....=.........._‘.â€"Marion Carlson Bilt Jenks _ â€"_._...._.~NeHo Mordini Bilt Col. Parentâ€"Teacher Ass‘n. _ ~â€"â€"â€" Meets at Elm Place Mr. Allen..: George Vroc To discuss educational. texts, the parents *and teachers of Elm Place school met March 25 in the first of theâ€"seriesâ€" of three meetings. â€" The text Mongay afternoon was that of Harold Rugg‘s "The .Childâ€"Centered | The play was based on the well known poem "The Knave of Hearts." At the close of the last scene, a real honestâ€"toâ€"goodness devil‘s food cake was &;‘es_en_tgq to the honored guest; t My.â€"Wright. .. ... ... e | _A piedâ€"billed grebe found in Skoâ€"| Lk’ie,‘ was the pet of the Elm Pltce’% | science classes last Tuesday, ‘March | | 26. . The . bird â€"made no grimace1 | against â€" the children‘t petting and â€" | spent the day either swimming in tbe‘ | aquarium or resting in the 'lunli(ht.! Eim Place Students «5 ~_ Have New Visitor At night, Skokie. "Johrny Applesauce," a cantata, i to be given the third week in April by the four upper grades of the Linâ€" coln grammar school.. L The next meeting will be on April _A ~number of rehearsals have ready ‘been held. © _ s se Tenks.â€".:..:...~â€"...«ss Alexander Harden _....___... Ralph Pierantoni ... Raymond Gherardini k._.__..._Artimus Ashurst the grebe was put back at TH E PR ES S ~â€"Jane Fauntz, 18 year old Chicago high school.girl, is the new holder of the 100â€"yard breast stroke and low diving titles for women swimmers. aF ~â€"This system has: newly been inâ€" stalled . in the school. â€"Tuesday is *‘bank day," and the children deposit their money with the teachers. This “" is to encourage the forming of the saving habit in the children. Ravinia School Installs * Banking Sy For the first time that the Ravinia grammar school held a banking week, the seventh grade won the thrift honor~banner two weeks ago Tuesâ€" ar.z. .. A#osir~ * ‘Sy_mphgny Concert Ends "fvl:;;t ;;éi(,Tihe seventh grade lost the banner to the eighth g}f_a@e_. es ~ Ending their _series of three con: | .â€" TKE EKE KX GEW â€"ALAKEEE 10. MOT O CC certs, Mr. Dasch‘s Little Symphony|~_ gim Place students will start their orchestra gave their last prOgTAM| spring ‘vacation Monday, April 15 March 26 at the Elm Place auditorâ€" | anq will return Tuesday, /April 23. & _‘_ufé%{’;ccord.mg 4o Mr. p’“?c.‘." :2 Teachers will attend the Teachers‘ especiallyâ€" appreciates the ability 01| conferenceâ€" on April 22 at La Grangé, his audience of five hundred chxl_t!rg!‘- Alinois: â€"â€"â€" s ?s‘fiéfikfly‘mrechtemhfabflfif%% his audience of five hundred children at each concert to listen to the muisic. "We hope to repeat the series," he said. Eim Place Holding _ Art Exhibit Today Unmounted carbon prints on archiâ€" tectural subjects and reproductions of great masterpieces will be shown in the Elm Place sthool today, March 28. This Elson Loan exhibit will be followed by an afternoon and eve: ning vaudeville in the auditorium, with a small fee for admission here as well as at the exhibit. e _ The money will be used in buying carbow . photographs on _ architectural subjects for the school. _ _ * Eim Place Students Practice for Annual Play In (preparation~for â€"their annual production of a Botiin-flood"play, the sixth grades in Elm Place are pracâ€" ticing on dances and special: exhibiâ€" tions with\the' quarterstaff. ks A New Champion ° | Secure Mr. Blairfor: _ t + Oak Terrace Dedication â€"â€" Mr. Blair, state superintendent of. ‘education, will be the principal ~speaker at the: dedication exercises for the new addition of the Oak Terâ€" ~race school on Monday evening, April B, :*ss_099" k/R ~That two delegates would be sent from the Oak Terrace P. T. A. to the district meeting to be held at La Grange, ApriJ 22, was decided in the meeting held lastâ€" Monday evening. The. Oak Terrace P. T. A. will hold its last two meetings of the year. on the fourth Tuesday of the months of April and May: House Meéchanies, a course in elecâ€" tricity, masonry, soldering, glass cutâ€" ting, repairing locks, and .other use ful and interesting things, is being taken up at the Lincoln school. The course is apen only to the eighth JQA&&MW__FZJS_ number of intéresting things. _ They have just finished learning the construction of furniture and interior. finishing in paints, oils, and enamels. ~The sfudents are quite interested in this course and expect to learn a : _ ‘Kindergarten â€" > _ The pupils of Miss Lindberg‘s room bhave decided to have an Easter party in which there will be an Easter egg hunt," dyeâ€" eggs and make Easter cards. _ Everyone in first grade is sorty that Kress Willman is absent from school, ill withâ€"scarlet fevers . â€" Second Grade «& Jim Grégory, one of the pupils of the second grade, has moved to Wilâ€" mette. â€" Fourth Grade The pupils in Misses Nygard‘s and White‘s rooms are busily at work preâ€" paring a program for the asembly period on April 4. _ $ use Mechanics Course Being Taught at Lincoln Eo i Renme us > â€"Everyone enjoyed the assembly period last week when the: Charles English â€" family gave an unusual musicat . entertainrgent, of bells and water glasses: s C *â€" Thursday, March 28, 1929 April 15 at Elm Place: D e e r f i e l d School Notes Istâ€" B xo

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