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Highland Park Press, 17 Dec 1936, p. 9

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and DECORATIN Nall Paper, Glass: lt!idu, Auto Glass ters® Supplies M ville ST2 M 2 one le A li()ilk tamin > Fiprnaen y designed hand i and bronze as, gate signs, corations, . andâ€" creens, switch & foot _ DY FAR AIRY. MIT H. P. 1581 Second Street HLAND P SHOP nAmsmnl s dio of the ,- writer tty‘s . R SHOP giz.hlnd Park _ LL ad 3t. Tel. HP. ONER HAMILTON SHORE TRUST Tel. H.. P. 1330 a@ Dents out of in and CGet Ent uo Po ‘l\‘ Park 567 ‘TALS â€" SA LARSON dtaker 08. DAIR rators o2Hp bellrcom ning classes m for adults Park, IIL BROS. 11, 1~‘ THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1986 _‘ Visiting the Field Museum _ _ The sixth grades visited the Field ” our i ‘nd' M us fll‘lt “ the prehistoric exhibits. We saw the cave building a fire, and the Nean men whose heads any necks,| As the men began to improve, their tools did,. also. There w many|cases of stone ml.- Two of the s al cases I liked in these exhibits wére men. with their dogs fighting w d bears and a man lookâ€" ing down huge columns of stone to worship the sun. . There were also the bones f & gil'l who was ‘Mnt 18 years id when she did, 20'0(» years ago, and a case showing how they found her bones. Mess We ) u00 120 M ic ce MHnd .. 00 S diee Then, went to the Egyptian exhibits. |We saw . an old boat which was used as a funeral boat. Three boats were buried in the sand but this one carried the king‘s body on a platform. Then the guide showed us some interesting Xâ€"rays of some mummies. There was a girl and boy and apparently the boy was $ prince or perhaps beâ€" longed to a rich family, because there were blotches where gold was placed. other mummy had just the head and legs with a board in the middle, ‘Then we saw the real mummies. The only one ?nwrapped was a boy ‘rouge on his cheeks. He had had rickets and his parents wanted him to be healthy in the new world. He was about 4,000 years old but 0 eight when he died. Following that our.â€"guide left so we walked through the animal muâ€" seum and many interesting things. We saw the different races of man and other |statues. We all enjoyed an interésting afternoon. ; BR IDE SCHOOL Machanical Drawing ‘‘This year. instead of taking up so%e handicraft, with Mr. Borg, we are stu g mechanical â€" drawing. In the inning most of the class thought they would rather have some â€"handicraft work . such as leather rk or wood work, but after getting started on mechanical drawing they are glad Mr. Borg is giving it to them. It is something new to mpst of us and supplies a pleasant change in the weekly proâ€" gram. eP ‘ Mr. Botg showed us some plates he has drawn of parts of engines and so plans â€" for . buildings. ‘Though they look difficult we would like to try some of them as soon as we are able. i o e c o Ring, rifg, ring . . . HeHO . . . /1 yes, Betty , . . No, I can‘t today. You see I‘m planning a trip. . .. Oh, its only&ma nary of course. . .. No, I‘m doingiit for school. Our whole: class |is ning trips. . . . We‘re doing it for English. We write imâ€" eginary létters to and from the travel b us and ask for inforâ€" mation and literature concerning our trips, . .. We make our own itinerary land plan what especial points of interest we wish to stop. . . . Most of the children made maps to show their route. . .. We‘re goâ€" ing to te descriptions : of the places we visit in form of a diary RAVINIA SCHOOL "cofters g;ec;ais for Fridéy & Saturday Brookfield 0 Sun! Native Beef Tende SCHOOL NEWS Native Beef m ‘ Steak Swift‘s Prem. Tender Made Fresh Ground All Milk: Fed Barbara Morris, Grade 6. 29¢ 37¢ ig, ring . .. l}e)lq +% .“Oh Trips Elaine Kauffman. )lllk Fed Veal Shid‘r Roast pound Swift‘s Prem. Spr‘g Lamb 194¢ 16c or by! letters. . . . Yes, I think we will able to plan our vacations very Inicely after we finish this projeft. Goodâ€"bye. C things I saw. First thing I saw was that the Woman‘s clth is buildâ€" ing &n addition to the old building. It is quite well along. It is being madg with red bricks as the old one Is. THe next thing that I noted was that] the: post ‘office did. not have quitd so many people as usual,. Just waill until Christmas and then it willibe crowded. Allie d ere were many cars parked np-‘ tow$ today, and many moving ones, also| Many people seemed to be shopping.‘ I saw lots of careâ€" 1 people who ran in front of carg and didn‘t look bothâ€"ways beâ€" ford crossing the street. I noted that the "400" went through town at §:20. (ats" * policeman is now [stationed on the} cornersâ€" of Eim Place and St. Johins. He is there, so children will notfget hurt by cars. | ; _ C â€"c<_ J as I went by the Deerfield uce Market a> North Shore freight train was unloading. The yards seemed not quite so busy now# noigy today. | high school boys and girls carme onLof the school just as if thdre wetre a fire or as : if an acciâ€" deigt had happened. The policeman was standing there had a busy tinke directing traffic. | â€"Vine Ave., the part between St. Johns and the lake, seemed quiet my way back to school on idan road I noticed that the aik was full of smoke. I then looked awpund and up and down the street 1 T found out where the, fire :. _ It was. a big pile of leaves biurning slowly and gushing out ches of: smoke. # also noticed that our own school cMWildren did not make so much ndise as the high school boys and Is did. & .$ ; Bill Riddle, 8. Skventh Grade Visit Public Offices In connection with our social sciâ€" e work, the entire 764 grades in three sections Fisited last week tle Highland Park telephone, the tdiegraph, and the post offices, which e care of Highland Park‘s, most ihportant methods of communifio- In the telegraph office, those in charge were very kind to us for they | showed . us how the tele rked, how to mount messages, d how to use the Morse key. Next we visited the telephone ofâ€" where we saw first the m re the operators were con = ikg â€" subscribers. In â€" the power ant we saw the power generators. e were shown how to detect blo At the post office, Mr, Cobb, the tmaster, personally showed [us i ugh the office and ,_dlo-the d £f Hamburger . !bâ€" Spr‘g Lamb ILM PLACE SCHOOL ght Butter > 35 e sidewalk. â€" â€" & s m going to tell some of the Swift‘s olled Leg eal Roast Milk Fed Louise Bucanan, Grade 8. 25¢ pound 29¢ whole Ib DOG FOOD Spring Lamb 1. 27 Swift‘s Pard 25¢ 16¢ .29 15 letter pile. He told \!l"L::‘t there were eleven: postmen carried the mail throughout Highland Park,. On an average, he said, the postâ€" man delivered 25,000 letters a day. In all of . the offices, we were shown the greatest possible courâ€" tesy, and we wish to | thank all ::oog who gave us their time and ‘p' % ‘ wost . i 5 i ul x L ADD.... ELM PLACE SCHOOL ... E.P.S. Graduating Class Organizes When Mr. Price announced that the 8th grade was to| choose its class officers,, intense | excitement was felt by everyone. | : A board was | drawn up with a representative from eac}l of the four classes: consisting of. Tom Brown, chairman, Fred Bangs, Enid Ball, and Helen Abrahm. Any person who wanted to run for any office such as> President, Vic['gh President, secretary, or treasurer had to have a petition written by the board with twenty names signed on it. _ â€" . _On a certain date the petitions were handed in and checked over by the board. This left eight peoâ€" ple running, Dan Thon'?en and Bill Pomper | for President; Homer Smith and J. D. Zook for Viceâ€" President;; Frances Morgan and Arâ€" thur Flint for secretary, and Bob Reichman and ;Alice; Dorich for treasurer. § B 46. The next day was campaign day,‘ and many brightly colored: posters: adorned the bulletin b1lrdl' at each end of the hall. Also, speeches were being made feverishly by each candidate‘s manager, praising thier candidates. ‘The last %erfod in the afternoon the 8th grade was gathâ€" ered together in the large assembly. Great speeches, were said by future orators, and after the clapping ceased after each speech the canâ€" didate would rise and give a short speech. | ,‘* + c Friday, the day after, was elecâ€" tion day and ballots were made by the Manual Arts Printing departâ€" ment. At noon the mhs were put up, and the voters we; registered, Raymond Stafford, Grade "Old Sol" can‘t help in the winter BOWMAN :: THE GRAD E With the help of ultraâ€"violet rays from the sun, our bodies produce the Vitamin D they need. But all winter long these rays are shut out from us; they don‘t get through the smoke. ; -"i‘iat{'stwhy so many are drinking Bownr;l Vitamin D Irradiated Milk these days. It contains all the nutrition THE PRESS Won OHibloercriiesin o7 0e mpnsrizatimin ; h P mtheirvm put in the ballot box. â€" afternoon just before school: closed the votes were read and many of ‘the teachers had to excuse the dréamy looks of their pupils as the hands of the clock moved slowly, ever so slowly toward the magic hour of 3:30. . The hour , and once more the whol",Stlj grade was gathered together, thi‘ stime in Miss Gruneâ€" wald‘s room for the reading of the votes, + The suspenseâ€" and exciteâ€" ment was intense, as the fatal paper was held up to be read. _A name was pronounced, and Dan Thorson was ‘elected President of the 8th1 Grade class of 1937, < The clapping. swelled to a roar as Dan arose to make a short speech. As each of the | | other sutcessful candidates‘ names were read, Homer Smith for vice. president; Frances Morgan for secretary, and Bob Reichman for treasurer, the clapping reverberntfi around the room and into the ha as each succéssful candidate rose ‘to make a speech and much handâ€" shaking and backâ€"clapping was eviâ€" dent all around.. Last week the officers had a meetâ€" ing ‘with Mr. Price, and we choose four commmittees, the Social ‘comâ€" mittee consisting of a ‘boy and a girl from each room who will plan parties, decorate the gym for parâ€" ties and do many other things. We also picked a Lunch Room commitâ€" tee, an Usher committee, and a ‘Halls committee who will keep the halls in order when classes are passing. , , _Khen we have another meeting with Mr. Price, we will choose many more committees, and we will all try to make this one of the finest 8th grade classes that has ever yet graduated. . â€" +/ smy + New Uses for Glass We have ~been reading about glass in our room. Glass is being used in many ways. Why they are even making glass houses and glass pig pens.. Some day, you may be LINCOLN SCHOOL Frances Morgan, 8th Grade. 44 44 M I L Ks C of regular Bowman Milk, and is also rich in the essential Vitamin D. Don‘t take chances. See that you and your family get ‘your daily supply of Vitamin D. A quart of Bowman‘s Irraâ€" diated Milk is the right amount for them. You should drink a pint every day. The Bowman number is H. P. 2700. ESTABLISHMED 1874 working in a glass office that has a glass desk and glass walls. You might be| wearing a glass coat and hat. When it rains, you might wear a glass rain coat. _ ; u4 Some day, you may be walking: on & glass sidewalk and riding on a glass road.; There are so many things that are made of glass. Why I almost think I might have a glass car. It seems funny that it could happen. . Some day, the farmer will have a glass barn, a glass _;_)ig pen and a glass chicken coop. This is about all I. can think of. ; ~â€" :.) Jean Sunstrom, Grade 8. Bc3 | Boats | The first and second grades in Miss:Campbell‘s room have made boat. If you go into their rom you can get on the boat. About people can get on at one time. Miss Brown‘s second grade have a big boat, too. They have lots of pictures and books about boats in their nTgn- | ~‘.‘ "~ Noel Behn, Grade 8. Each room had a turn to go out Our 1d and see the books. The children chose books they would like to have for Christmas. ¢ Mary McCormick and ©Chelsea w&b;m. Grades 4 and 3, respecâ€" tively. . Quality Cleaners ‘ DRY CLEANING CO, Ti.'?m';ui’ Steenbock process. Mcvepted by the Councll on Feods of the American Medical Association Phone H. P. 178 j RELIABLE LAUNDRY Grade "A" Milk, trradiated under Your Typewriter Man GREENSLADE Electrical Contractor Read The Want Ads Electric Shop ALBERT LARSON 4 South First Street STATIONER PAGE NINE

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