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Highland Park Press, 16 May 1929, p. 11

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ist home of hard lane, 22 at two lent, Mrs. _ and will partments eel ‘ream ‘owder 2 for 5ic 2 for 26¢ 2 for 2 for 2 for 2 for 2 for 2 for 16, 1929 76¢ 76¢ 51e BM1e 26¢ Thursday, May 16, 1929 ~~Mother‘s Day Program at Deerfieldâ€"Shields Music Festival to Be â€" _ Held Friday, May 24 Deerfieldâ€"Shields *‘ is to send its Boy‘s Glee club and selected members of the orchestra, chorus, and band to the annual suburban music festival to be held at New Trier, May 24. 24 Band Members Go * Twentyâ€"four members of Deerfieldâ€" Shields‘ band will play in the band at New Trier which is to consist of at least one hundred pieces.> _. > J â€" The boys are: Warren Miller, Hichcock, Joe O‘Neill, Leonard Keaâ€" ster, â€" James Butterworth, â€" Wilbur Smith, Harry Burback, Bob Jordan, Paul Dinkeloo, Tom Jones, Frank Straight, David Canman, James Stewâ€" art, Charles Rogers, Tony Vignocchi, Gordon Nielsen, Jean Holm, George Meyer, â€" _Austin Fitzgerald, â€"Bidwell Tillman, Robert Hammer, Davis Ginâ€" ter, Lloyd Moon, and Leslie Chrisâ€" tiansen. The Boys‘ Glee Club Sings The Boys‘ Glee club is to sing at the afternoon ‘program at which varâ€" ious organizations . of the different schools will take part in. e‘ Tfiveuall-s-uburban orchestra, directâ€" ed by George'Da_sch, and chorus are to take part in the evening program. Oswaldo Saielli, Jack Williams, and Edward Acomb, violins, and Ruth Sloan, cello, will play in this orchesâ€" tra. & The Deerfieldâ€"Shields girls who will sing in theâ€"chorus are: Pauline Armâ€" entrout, Edith Roslund, Theresa Santi, Helen Hitchcock, Irene Irving, Ruth Sloan, Mary Benes, Ruth Drake, Ada Thomas, Josephine Hildreth, . Marie Lawther, . Julia Frisbie, ardâ€"Eleanor Erickson. In honor of Mother‘s Day, May 12," an assembly program was given in Deerfreldâ€"Shields auditorium, Friday afternoon, May 10. Miss Comer, draâ€" matic coach at the high school, inâ€" troduced the speakers, the first of whom. was Gladys Perrow who .read and discussed a poem by Tagore in honor of a mother. _ Annie Smlgoskx then read a French poem, a tribute to a French mother. _ j td A.t M lc dn hndbet it Ait on nc in nsc t 0 Relating herâ€"~impressions, and exâ€" periences in France last year, Miss Brooks, a French teacher, spoke to the ~students. High School Seniors : Receive Memory Books Every senior of the Deerfieldâ€" Shields high school, received a memâ€" ory book last Thursday from the Highland Park State bank. s Each book has the owner‘s name printed on the cover in gold letters. Inside there are pages for autographs of the students and teachers. The books are of maroon color and lined with an attractive figured paper. Pictures Taken for High School Year Book Completing the taking of the group nicturés, the Deerfieldâ€"Shields year hbook is gradually nearing compleâ€" tion. who will DEERFIELD SHIELDS HIGH SCHOOL The three girls and boys whose essays were chosen by the judges to be the best of the twentyâ€"five or so which were turned in gave their speeches before the three judges, Miss iGriswold, Miss WilsonL and â€" Miss Ella McEwen Wins Sectional Flag Contest Ella McEwen, a sophomore, won the sectional flag contest held at Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school, Friday, May 10. Elia McEwen‘s speech will be sent to the Hearst newspapers who are sponsoring the contest, and if her speech wins the.regional contest, she will have a chance to win a trip around the world, the reward of the national contest. â€"Theâ€"onlyâ€"_boyâ€"Who took part in the contest was Raymond Anderson. . > Frosh Girls First Beginning the interclass swimming meets, which are to be held each week at "the Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school, the junior girls won over the freshâ€" men girls with a score 38 to 21. The sophomore&â€"w@on over the seniors 42 to 10. The freshmen who â€" swam were Sara . MeClernan, Phydele Gourley, Dorothy Plant, Myra Jane Hutton, Almira . Gibson, Frederickaâ€" â€" Brown, Margaret Allais, and Maxine Gleason Ruth Johnston, Helen â€" Anselm, Dorothy Campbell, Eunice Hall, Marâ€" jorie De Lamarter, and Katherine Baszo swam for the juniors. *4 ~â€" _ Theâ€" sophomores were Gertrude Johnson, â€" Tevis Gibson, Dorothea Himmler, Beatrice Thorsen, Gwenâ€" dolyn Sanders, and Jane Hart. â€" ‘O;x_lyâ€"”one s'em'orL Gladys Perrow, swam. ‘ R ; ut Plan Final Exams for June 6, 7, and 10 Examinations for the junior, sophoâ€" more, and freshman classes will be held Thursday, Friday and Monday, June 6 and 7, and 10, while the senior class exams will be held Friday, May 31, and Monday, June 3. § The exams will be an bour and Â¥i1 half long as usual, and there will be four a day. The senior exams will be held in rooms 214 and 216 East building, while the others will be held as usual in various rooms. "In order to make it fair to the teachers we rotate the schedule of the exams," said Miss Buzard, the school registrar. In this way a teachâ€" er will seldom have to hurry to corâ€" rect papers because she is the last on the schedule. f High School Students ~ Get Shorthand Awards Mary Welish, Theresa Dunn, Eveâ€" Iyn and Isabelle White, all students of Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school, reâ€" cently received their certificates from the Gregg school for distinguished work in shorthand. Mary Welsh received her hundredâ€" word certificates, Theresa Dunn and Evelyn Johnson _their eightyâ€"word certificates, and Isabelle White her sjixtyâ€"word award. in Swimming Meet and boys whose T H E° PR ES S Girls‘ Posture Walk Held at High School At the girls posture walk, which was held last Tuesday in the boys‘ gym, Dorothy Wink, a senior at Deer: fieldâ€"Shields high school, won the title: of having the best postureâ€"of all the girls in the contest. > ‘ Four girls were picked from each class as being the best representaâ€" tives of their class. The winners of the freshmen weére Myra Jane Hutâ€" ton, first; Ethel Davis, second; Licka Lindquist, _ third; Ruth Wagner, fourth. : : * _ Bernice Williams took the> first chofceâ€"ofâ€"allâ€"the juniors. Dorothy Wink was first in the seniors. _ The â€" sophomore winners were Gladys‘ ‘Ashurst, first; Ann Ovnich, second; Myrtha Dorr, third, Gerda Hansen, fourth. bea is Boardâ€"Faculty Dinner at High School Tonight * Modernistic decorations â€" b 1 a ck,‘ gray, and whiteâ€"will be carried out at the. dinner of the board and faculty of Deerfieldâ€"Shields tonight at 6:30 in the lunch room. All the wives of those on .the faculty and board are invited. §r e . Y Twelve girls from the domestic arts department will be waitresses. They â€" will â€" wear diamondâ€"shaped aprons _ with . modernistic~ designs. Some of the decorations will be black candles and black and silver nut cups. The guests are to be seated four at a table. _ . â€"Music will be played between the courses. s Last year the facultyâ€"board dinner was held in â€"theâ€"rooms of theâ€"domestic arts department, but this year, since there is not enough roomâ€" in the apartment, the dinner is planned to be in the lunchroom. ~ Inaugurate College Night. at Deerfieldâ€"Shields Formerly colleges have sent repreâ€" sentatives to speak to the seniors at any time Uuring the year. Under the new plan there will be less interâ€" ference with the regular school work as each representative will have a booth in the boys‘ gymnasium where they may tell about their university and distribute literature to those inâ€" terested. 8 ' CCTCECEUE â€" This new plan will be very efficient.' for parents as well as the seniors mayi be informed of the different colleges,| and decide with their children. | Tom Bird Chosen New Shoreline Editor Tom Bird, former business manager of the Shoreline, Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school weekly publication, is the new â€" editorâ€"inâ€"chief, â€" and â€" Edward Hart, a former circulation manager, is news editor. The girls sports is still being edited by Gertrude Johnâ€" son, and Frank Wagner now . has charge of the boys sports. The revision made in the staff will be effective for the remainder of the school year. , Nine Seniors to Take â€" â€" ~ | U. of C. Exams, May 24 Nine seniors from Deerfieldâ€"Shields are to take the scholarship examinaâ€" tions at the University of Chicago, Friday, May 24, at 9:00 a. m. â€" The examinations will be in French, mathematics, physics, Spanish, and chemistry. | _ Clover Benson and Barbara Shipâ€" nes will take the French examination; John Rosselli® and Chester éx:vex _will Take the mathematics examinatiOn; Helen Leuer, chemistry; George Hutâ€" chinson and Arthur Magnani, physics; and Anne Yohanpan and Thomas Lesâ€" ter, Spanish. i s * The ~competitors are to be enterâ€" tained by the undergraduate students in the university until 7:30° when the names of the prize winners will be announced in Mandel hall. s In the last year‘s examinations, three _of â€"theâ€"eight â€"Deerfieldâ€"Shtelds students who took part, received recâ€" ognition, â€" Hilliker Burchard won a half«scholarship of $150 in the physics exar:fihation, and Genevieve Wolff and Robert Umbackh received honorable }' mention in French and Spanish reâ€" spectively. _ â€" 5 This scholarship entitles a student to free tuition for one year and this may be renewed at the end of that year, if the student shows dutstandâ€" ing ability. °C °0 9. : Fi=} ‘\ Deerfieldâ€"Shields Enters | N. S. Play Contest John Waddell Makes 4 High Grades at U. of T. / John, Waddel}, Jr., a student at the University of Illinois andâ€" graduate of Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school, has received unusually high grades in his final examinations. He obtained an A plus in rhetoric; three A‘s, one of which was in journalism; and a B plus. > chapter. _ John is a member of the Sigma Phi fraternity and is one of the two memâ€" ber tiominees for presidency of the High School Teacher Speaks at Convention At the annual play contest for high schools of the north shore held | at the Goodman Studio theatre, June | 1. Deerfieldâ€"Shields will enter‘ the | fourth act of "The Copperhead." Deerfieldâ€"Shields is last on the proâ€" i gram. * f ~ Mr. Peers. journalism instructor at Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school, was the speaker at the morning meeting of the Big Seven Journalism conference at Elgin high school last Saturday. Other schools competing Are New Trier. Senn. University, Fenger, Morâ€" gan Park, Todd School for Boys, Enâ€" i,g]ewood‘ Calumet, and Harrison Techâ€" nical. es 9 1 s Tickets may be: purchased from George Hutchinson at the high school. â€""‘E;)‘iixmn Conducting," the subject of the talk, was illustrated by lantern slides.: § Mr. Peers also talked at a semester meeting at Kankakee a few weeks ago. _ â€" §

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