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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 70

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70 W I L M E T T E L I F E September 18. 1947 [ G i r l Scouts WILMETTE Leadership Training A group leadership training course for all adults interested in the leadership of youth will be given Wednesday and F r i d a y mornings from 9:30 to 11:30 in the Methodist church. This is the course required of those who wish to become leaders or assistant leaders in G i r l Scout troops. It will include such subjects as girl behavior, the aims and philosophy of the G i r l Scout program, girl-planned government and program, as well as many program skills. G i r l Scout training classes are fun, and this course presents opportunity for a couple of hours of relaxation as well as inspiration and information. Dates: September 17, 19, 24, 26; October 1, 3, 8, 10. Course for Advanced Leaders Here's semething for which there have been numerous requests! A very special course with specialists giving it! The Forest Preserve district is sending a bus and a well-equipped staff to Winnetka Community House September 18, 25, and October 2, 16, 23. These nature specialists will give lectures which will include such topics as forest preserve trails, outdoor recreation and its hazards, wild flowers, rock, soil, as well as a brief review of botany. Following the lectures, the bus will take members of the class to some spot accessible to their troops, where some fine field work can be accomplished. We expect this to be a very fine program, and are grateful to the Forest Preserve district for making this possible for twelve towns. This is also a wonderful opportunity for leaders to rreet each other. Sign up at the G i r l Scout office right away if interested, This will be the project for advanced leaders for this faU 9 to 11:30. A l l new, old, or prospective lead--Q ers are invited to attend the meet| ing of the Leaders' club Monday evening, September 22, at 7:30 at Avoca school. The topic of the evening is "Homemaking - M r s . M u r phy's patrol will be in charge. Many fine facilities will be available at Avoca for this program, so come prepared for anything and everything. This will be a good time to get acquainted with the members of last spring's training course who will be present this year. Remember also that the Leaders' club year runs I from January to January, so those who were in the club last spring but are not able to do leadership this fall, are still members of the club, Avoca school is located at 2921 Illinois road (just east of Hibbard on Illinois). Take Lake to Illinois Road and follow Illinois to the school Or, take Lake to Hibbard and go north on Hibbard to Illinois, where you turn right It is hoped that there will be a good attendance L E A R N H O W T O D I R E C T T R A F F I C -- S g t . Robert Smith of the Winnetka police department instructs members of the New T r i e r H i g h school Traffic Regulating committee in the technique of handling their job. (Photo by Bob Sharpe). ,,, ,. , xT~ ~ · , Standing, left to right, are Sergeant Smith, J . W. Gannaway (New T r i e r faculty sponsor), John Birkclund, Dick Price, H a r r y Kelso, B y Tuesday of this week M r s . H a r r y ron Thorpe, Bob Rosberg, Don J . Williams of 250 Oxford road, Shaw, Dave Digel, Ned Robson, Kenilworth left to drive east, with . Pecketts on Sugar H i l l i n New H a m p Pete MacKinnon, B i l l Ross, Chue* it t e destination for her Dold, Ted Husak, V i c Trautwein, annual visit r, , , ,, , ,, ,, T , ,, , , r - ,, ,, A ,, ,, rsiii Her two daughters, K a r e n and y> ' Gwain, accompanied her for the first Coates, and Win Craven. part of her trip which includes a Seated are Ron Gabel, T o m P a r - stop at Wellesley, to leave her two fitt, Jasper K i n g , Don Hoffman, daughters there, the former to beKeith Buchanan, Woody A g a r , C a r l gin her senior year, and the latter Spero, and Victor Bemus. her sophomore. M r . Williams will The New Traffic Regulating com- j i r in Boston and while there mittee was organized in 1938, and they will see M r . and M r s . Gilbert reorganized in 1945. This year over Kelly former Kenilworth residents 150 applications were received for living living in the Boston area. M r s ! membership. Sixty seniors and 28 VVilliams is general chairman for the juniors were selected New T r i e r Township area for the forthcoming 75th anniversary fund Get Training Course arive for Wellesley college. Members of the committee are I given a training course including classroom instruction and on the E N T E R T A I N S H O U S ^ G T J E S T job training. Chief George C . Bow, " " .& S ° ers and Sergeant Robert Smith of M r . and M r s . John W Darley, 618 the Winnetka police gave lectures ^ ' ^ ¾ ¾ r i l l 5 to each of the three class sections houseguest Miss P a t r i c i a Jenney of Sonora, Mexico, before both girls and Sergeant Smith followed up with practical training in handling 1 « « Saturday September 13 for the University of Arizona. M i s s Darley's traffic at the school brother, John W. Darley, J r . , will Student head of the committee is leave September 20, to resume his Albert Chamberlin. studies at Cornell university, Ithaca, The committee assists in handling N . Y . traffic at school in the morning and afternoon, at football games, and R E T U R N F R O M T R I P at concerts, plays, and other school _ . W a l d e m a r Schultfunctions. Besides giving the boys a r d , 1514 Washington an opportunity to assume responsi, Wilmette, have returned bility for managing their own afe e - w e e k vacation in fairs, the work of the committee Minnesota and Canada. Robert, a frees regularly employed village pohcemen for duties elsewhere. remained i n Eveleth, M i n n . Mrs. Harry J . Williams on Motor Trip East s h i r e t h e u i m a T E r l e n d L o w r e B r u c e G o r d o n B l 1 1 0 n h e n o w M l s s H n e t D l e d a u n t e r f M T 5 M i r a n d M r s h e s a n d R i c h a v e n u e n o m e a f t e r a thr 1 9 4 7 g r a d u a t e o f N e w X r i e r ffi h s c h o o l > to attend Eveleth Junior college, where he will major in forestry. GOES T O EAST M r s . A . R. Peterson and her son, T o m , and daughter, A n n , 227 Raleigh C S H E R A T W E D D I N G Last week-end B i l l Kastor, son of road, Kenilworth, left Sunday, September 14, for the E a s t . T o m will the H . W. Kastors of 536 Woodlawn enter Lawrenceville school. T h e y avenue, Glencoe, went to Rockford plan to attend the wedding of a to serve as usher in the September relative in Philadelphia before re- 13 wedding of a fraternity brother, turning home next week. Miss Peter- Benny Ardisana and Betty Bloomson will leave soon for California to quist. B i l l , a S i g m a N u , w i l l return resume her work at Stanford univer- to the downstate campus of the U n i versity of Illinois in two weeks. sity. HER FRESHMAN YEAR P L A N P E R M A N E N T O R G A N I Z A T I O N -- Rollin Thompson, Cliff Kruger, and D a n Little, photographed during the production of Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest", are among the members of the L a k e Shore Players, l o c a l summer theater group, who plan to make their's a permanent organization. M r . Krueger played the part of Algernon Moncrieff, M r . Thompson was M e r r i m a n , the butler, and M r . Little was the director. Miss Charlotte Jenness has left her home at 408 Winnetka avenue, Winnetka, to enter her freshman year at Iowa Wesleyan university at Mount Pleasant. Recently Miss Jeness, daughter of M r . and M r s . Roger Jenness, was piano soloist on a bioadcast from Evanston's W E A W station. COLLEGE-BOUND Two members of the Milton H . Grauer family, 475 Jackson avenue, I Glencoe, are off to college. Lois left this past Sunday for Mount Holyoke college, South Hadley, Mass., where she will major in sociology. H e r brother, M i l l a r d , will leave for the University of Illinois on September 26, to resume his studies in business administration and economics.

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