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On January 11, the Stolp assemblv had, Miss Yoshiko Kunugi speak to us., In ýSeptember she was sent here by Methodist, missionaries to learu to teach ittle chiidren. She had luncheon in my home, and she has a.very sweet pýersèùality. Sýhe is a graduate of Kindergarten colège in japan and she is studying at the .National Colége of Education.in Ev- anston. With the -help of others, sh[e fouiid- ed the first nursery school in Japan. She has. received the Foreign sébol- arehip, from the National College off Education. When* she first came to America, she, was unable: to- speak English. She told us about Japanese homes and schools. ,I think bher talk was enjoyed by ail.-Betty Ellis, Stolp lC. 1Efrct Robert-Ceifrrberg Presîdent of Sth Grade. Every Wednesday our room has a club meeting. Wednesday of last week, we were going to elet new officers. When we were through, w~e bad for, president, Robert Cederberg; vice- president, Robert Bartlett; secretary, Nadine Brown; treasurer. Dorn*ln, the season and was lots off fmi even if we iost.. Queof the most excciting minutes was whem Junior May w.ent tearing down the fluor and tried for a bas- ket. Uc'niissed it and the'- bail bounced off the backboard into an- other boy's armn, but Junior May got the bail again and shot it. inio the, basket, whiéh was the onl'y score o the game. There are at least three teain in one rooni. They -go by their rooni names like SB-l,- captain, Bill Dodds; 50-2, 'captain, 1Charles -'Beringer; SB--3, captain, Robert Cederberg. We. play eve ry Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. I hope. we bave better. luck ,next tiime.-Billy Dodds, 'Howard 5B3. Maxwell Star.ot, £hobgers Strai.n Lungs for Bobby The children off our fauniiy made a visit to- a fore ign country righit ni Chicago. We went down to Maxwell street. during the holidays. Their stores and shops Were in the street. The waiters shouted out what they had tu sell. The food and clothing were inu littie booths and carts. 1 told imv room ail about it. 'fhev, talk on safety. Some ofthte things ne talked about were crossing streets in the middle of the block, roller skating and playing:bail in the street. walking through residents' :yards . and through alîcys and playing wit h firé. Heaiso told about some accidenits whicb hbave happened because of chiidern's doling these things. Se said that more people were killed by, accidents in eighiteen months than were kiiled in the Worl war during the sanie length of time. 1 think 'almost everybody. resolved to obey the safety rules.-Norna' Kaplan, Central, school 5th grade. Notebook, Authors Make Block Prints for Covers In school we have been having a lot of "fun" durjnM ,Mrs, Oeinop's period.. We are making block prints for the cover of, our history note- book. Some children have finishied theirs. Everybody has a different' picture. The two I like best are: "A Pioneer Sitting on a Bench Smok- ing His Pipe" and "An Interesting Indian Mat."ý-1!ené[etià_ Hayson, 5th grade, Central school. SHov inatnv of vou read the Icd off Da&iii u TELiv.E each week They arecey itretn. r urst is t.he author. It isabout a boy, Dan, and.in the end he is, in a tiglit place andl. le doesn't know what to do. Hée says., "What shial I do?" .Then the author closes, with. thLi. sentence: "Children, What wouid vonl do i îf you were Dan?" Y.ou write, in and tell what %von wotild do if you were Dan. *If vouir letter isppblishied in XViLMe"~rE LiPE the following ýwee k, you1 receive one dollar. Ellen Jones, rec 'eived a dot- lar this iast week, January 12., ou try it.-Jean Louis.e Maston. flowa rd 8C. Children Applaud Pet Pregrttm 14.14et Club There was a very good program at the Woman's club of Wihnette, Satur- day afternoon, january 7, at 2:~30 à'ciock. A man had his trained pets, and there were .cockatoos, canaries and manv other birds. A performing fxîonkey was also on the prograrn. Two cocka- toos got into a littie cart and another cockatoo pulled them with his bill. The monkey wvas very ticklish. The boys D-3 Team Wins First Cagç~ Game of Season D-3 played its flrst basketbyall gaine on a récent Tue sday. The fina cr was: D-3 Il ,D-4 0. Our lineup is asý foiiows: center, Doug Huck; for- wards, Bol) Cochran, Bill Roberts; Miss Evans' roorn is having-a part the United States and we marked the1 in the assembly program' on January Lewis and Clark expedition. We aisol 24. We are giving a musical nuunî- got rnaps and inarked Capt. Robertl ber. Six pupils are writing, talks and Gray's route, too. We ail have lots six are giving the talks. Thie chl-' of fun rnaking the niaps.-Charles dren are going to talk on the fute, MCnisHwr A piccolo, kettle druni, cornet, anud bugle. There' will be a flute solo by Stolp Eighth Graders Benny Moon accompanied by Valerie Wear Rings and Pins Adams. We know it. will be fun and hiope it will be successful.-Marian. Alniost ail of the pupils of the Stolp Joues, Miss Evans' room. eighth grades are wvearing their class U are for 'lieji- Dikes In gcography our roornlhas been studying about Holiand.. In J-olland they have dikes. Some off the dikes are buiît of clay. 'When the water rises high, the engineers have to watch the dikes carefuily lest the dlay be washed awvay. Trees arc plantcd along the dikes, and each year the trees are trinimed off s0 that the roots wili grow longer. The In geography we iT's A FUNNY NAME ferent regions in the I have a new police dog. fier namne gion 1 is the centr is Rex. She is a girl. It is a f unny region II is the nor name fur a girl. She is nine months ing, and region IIIi old.--George Ciarke, Howard 5C.: man Fifer, Howard Et VeUerDCrg, MY aPersuu up In <the front of the rooni new and then the class draws a picture of vard the person. It is very bard'to draw- Blih Spi.nney> Sto la