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Highland Park Press, 4 Feb 1937, p. 11

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entist r“ Thursday, M?‘: for ‘the es them ffice for pracâ€" of general MIS'I!RY Deerfield Road Deerfield 171 FEBRUARY lmw her parents, Mr rantz. |‘They ret 'Ithl--&_ N 1 o oT n Sunday, F. Weir win ‘.“_%P::: oOre Imps YÂ¥ 1 ‘s Fellowship on th., tanivy._._ 4 | p. withe FPrants who ROOM trip her pare 0. Olson : of w will open her ho i8 in of which she erpetual attends est home Sf+ mHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1937 ‘After leaving the 3rd grade rooms '.mtmr Znd grade rooms where we found out that they were working on an Eskimo project and were drawing all sorts of pictures about Eskimos: and winter. This grade likes® regding so much that they have en two new sets of ~SCHOOL NEWS -h‘-/ T 4e m OS 1. M o C ies 6:3 D | ‘@ Cns N CCC i ’! O O ' ‘ Pij \ o o |Z | || o 6 rnce :Z C ‘ BENDIX & WHEEL ALIGNâ€" ING MACHIN It is the only machine ELM PLACE SCHOOL Oy Prainâ€"SPOKEN PBTE ASK HIM WHY HIS FRIENDS DONT BuUY 1T WHEN A STR orrEers | you With :trllfil nkwhrhddeshmand.edvehpu! , New d . . . delightfully so . .. smooth.white vellum with grey lines on the outside . . . and on the inside .. , . lines in soft pastel shades of Blue, Green Orchid or Ivory. ; [4 3 Th% Highland Park Press fiso DOUBLE SHEETS | s0 ENVELOPES BARGAIN February Only! : TWOTONEâ€"CREYTONE & 1 t W“M“mumfl E.m,.__:g‘!_m ’s For gaily brief correspond P want these smart Note Sheets . «. l e exfuisite l We cahoots an double 50 Note Sh an ete 97 C s she ~clont want these SMAFL "**"" "_._ _ siong a same cxfl;i::reolor combinations as the double 50 Note Sheets and 50 Enn}owmhdhtpfinfin(...wlyu- Buy several boxes of each for future use and for gifts. February Only} _ The ist grade has been dping a| great deal of reading, writing, and || reciting poems lately, and they have ] .‘nfll ld.tn this information Homer 1 was worthwhile,. sure the tip ; Edward Uhlmann, 8th Grade. in at P ies . an grades held an :ufl&n sale in the upper hall durâ€" ng the spelling periods on Tuesday and Wednesday in order to dispose [d some unclaimed articles made in the boys‘ manual arts department. Art Flint was chosen auctioneer and proved to be a capable one. The teachers also joined in the Mho first day many children 1 eir at home but enjoyed the aucâ€" tion just the same. ‘The terms were strictly cash and carry. The artiâ€" cles which were not bought at gt:' auction were given a price and a now in the hall to be sold. Half of the money went to the 8th grade class fund and the other half to the manual arts department, ; * By Betty Varner, 8th Grade. E.P.S. Responds to Plea _ Last week the Boy Scouts sent out a bulletin to each child in Eim | Place urging each to give what ever he could to the Red Cross, to aid in easing the discomfort of the flood sufferers. We were asked to conâ€" tribute clothing, blankets, and eanned foods. The respo was immediate. © Three trm:fiM were loaded with contributions from our school children. Each day the chilâ€" dren brought clothes, money, and The bulleting came out Tuesday afternoon. By Wednesday noon we had raised $165, by Wednesday night, $253. By Monday night our total was $340.42. â€" °~ . . The spirit at school has been wonâ€" derful as usual. It. is this same spirit that has been shown in the past years on previous 'e?e(geney : NOTE SHEETS . The way the childvren have just brought contributions is splendid, ‘and I know that the thought that their contributions, no: matter how big or how little, is making someone happy, is more than enough thanks for us children. ' j ® 2: By Jane Wilson, 8th Grade. Reporter Visits Prl-nyu?-lldiu â€" ~Last!week I went over|to the ‘priâ€" mary building to see what the little tots w;r:d doing. â€" There were T‘l:ot many kindergartners around, ‘They have been studying tbb‘g;d'tuvel. Perhaps some have gone (trzxdlinz down to see what Florida looks like,. _ The first graders have ability as actors. They are taking :lgrts out of the books they are reading and giving short plays before | their asâ€" sembly. : Miss Deile their teacher, has been ill, but we are happy to say she is back. i53 The two third grades are buildâ€" ing a city in their rooms out of eardboard. Mrs. Wilson‘s room has also printed a small newspaper and MRS, JOHN ALLEX WHITNET vos FAIRFAX DRIVE F.W.C. . in the the 8th ‘grade newspaper club is goâ€" ing to have some rivals. They would like to get some of the articles in the Press, | Mrs. Rollefson‘s room has also started: a ~notebook: about all the experiences one might have in the city. f I shivered when I stepped into Miss Engwall‘s room. ‘ The pupils are studying snow and Eskimos. They are going to build an igloo, It is always fun to go over to the‘litâ€" tle tots ‘building to see what they are about. â€" _ Girls Visited Art Institute ‘ We girls of the 8â€"4, under the guidance of llfi.”,Jofr:, our art teacher, went to the Art Institute in Chicago on January 18, for in art we have been studying .about the renaissance in Florence, Itaty, We had stur ed the painte;s, sculptors, and architects who at that time lived in Florvnce. fls s sis ol | Our trip, therefore, was taken for the purpose of seeing the original paintings of that psriol that have been p:eserved and k:pt in the Art Institute. 4 }| We were amazed to see how seven hundred year old paintings had kept their color, We saw one of the faâ€" mous Kaphael‘s original paintings. it was wenderful to thin« that hunâ€" dreds of years ago Riphae‘! actually stood‘ in front of the, same picture painting it. | 1 After looking at the pictures, we had studied, we wandered through the galleries looking: at the paintâ€" ‘ and statues that we had not [stdaled, but enjoyed sesing. â€"â€" We all want to thank Mrs3. Jones for the splendid trip and hope very much she will take us again, ‘ The ':ghfll grade girls of El‘m] Place sckhool have organized into what is called the Girls‘ Patrol, whose duty is to supervise the halls, of the intermediate l)mldmg8 They have set up a set of rules for order and courtesy in the building, for tto. girls themselves, for all pupils who pass through these halls and for the captain. ‘The rules were suggested by the Girls‘ Patrol board and voted on and accepted by the Girls‘ Paâ€" trol and all other classes in the buildâ€" ing. ~These rules went into effect on Monday, January 18. During the nine days that they have been in uge, we have been very much pleased lat the cooperation shown by the pupils. + $ By Enid Ball, 8â€"1. \â€"By Alice Dorick, 8â€"4. * Girls Patrol Started | LINCOLN SCHOOL __| Visual Education, How Lenses W ork In the Lincoln school auditorium Thursday afternoon some interestâ€" ing moving pictures were shown to the children of the school. ~~ [ The first film show¢éd how lenses in the telescope, compound microâ€" scope, magnifying glass, and the }:u- man eye enabled people to see imâ€" ages. Some diagrams of a human eyé in action showed why some pebâ€" ple are nearâ€"sighted and some farâ€" sighted (and: how glasses correct these conditions. | The second film was about Mark Twain. It showed the house where he was born on Nov. 30, 1835 in Florida,: Missouri. Later, he moved to Hannibal, Missouri with his father, and we ume house where he spent his boyhood. _ > | His real name was Samuel Langâ€" horn Clemens, but he got the name of Mark Twain when he was a pilot on the Mississippi x:ver It means "two fathoms: or twelve feet" sand indicates safe water, . In this reel there was also a diaâ€" matization of Mark g‘lin's "Jumpâ€" ping Frog." : [ [ °. 0 "l. 2 (First Grade). An Interesting City in Canade When‘ I went to Canada last sumâ€" mer, I went to uvrrxll cities, but none more intereatipg‘ and quaint than Quebec. ] hss ; There was a wall around the older Quebec. . Beside the wall were old cannons. Inside the wall were ::; row streets with quaint old ho ut the Side. .: > /.} | | Next / summer, I may visit a paper wwil.: > .. lsc} 1 Ambres We will s Northwestern Unda Shanâ€"Kar What a fascinating name! | And so it is But the person who bears it is even more so. Unda Shanâ€"Kar is the ‘head of a group of Hindu dancers and musicians, who at the present :aré touri the United States. The Hindtf'zrm of dancing is very different from that of ours, which is perhaps because they exâ€" press different ideas in their everyâ€" day life. â€" Shanâ€"Kar has that for which some ‘people |long, complete eoi:trol;mrd I;‘i;'mnhelu. He nl;; his arms an: re exgudm than any other, mwn, indu or otherwise, that I have seen. There was an air about his dacing of orâ€" jental mystery and magic and jcerâ€" tainly the music to which he"d:ncod EeReRemegh NeR ill C C o cce Poopeâ€" was every bit as) weird. His. orâ€" chestra, if it may be called that, was made up of stringed instruâ€" ments, futes, zont and drums. Their drums, when hit a certain way sound nothing at all like our drums, but more like the dtp notes of the piano. . Their scale is also very difâ€" BRAESIDE $CHOOL By Robert Sanders, 8. Carol Carter, Grade 5. Leroy Puzin e the| station trains €EL PRESS Grade 8 in the ferent from that of ours. For exâ€" ample, from the tone E* to F sharp, is what we call a half step. . The Hindu scale has Lmhb&wm Fâ€" and F sharp, which we call a quarter tone; . This type of music sounds very strange if you are not used to it.. Shanâ€"Kar is in all probâ€" )ability the world‘s greatest Hindu dancer today. ° i 5t writing columns of figures but are using pencils, rulers, compasses, cardboard and paste. They are makâ€" Anyone visiting the seventh grade arithmetic study class might be struck by the fact that the children are not using pencils and pamer, and in a Ftale Sp one nc to quacter ng a e one to a of an inch. For some articles, they are doubling the scale. The objects they are making are little wheelbarâ€" rows to. carry candy, and attractive little houses. . * i aBtok We are studying plans and are for those that have been broughtâ€"in. One of the boys whose father is a landscape architect, has brought a plan of one of the buildâ€" ings of the "Century of Progress" and a complete set of house plans. ‘ Elizabeth Rizzolo 7. Last Friday one of the Sixth Grade English classes gave a very interesting assembly about Benjamin Franklin. They told about Frankâ€" lin and his nature in a very interâ€" esting way. They made hu‘e black letters, one for every letter in Benâ€" jamin Franklin‘s name; Then they each in turn, starting with [B, told about his nature. For example; B stood for Benefactor. They also reâ€" ‘cited some of Benjamin‘s famous morals. . One thing they told which I thought interesting, was that the ‘magazine which Franklin printed and made up is now the "Saturday Evening Post." * xT eSA Deerfleld Legion Party Saturday The Deerfield American Legion and its Auxiliary are plnnninzv: joint card party for Saturday ning, Feb. 6, at 8 o‘clock in (the Masonic Temple. Rnymo;u*i Goodâ€" man is general chairman of the party and is being ably assisted by Mrs. W. A. Cruickshank, Mrs. Ralph Dunham, Mrs. LeRoy Meyers, |and Mrs. John Wielch. : f ~There will be prizes for each taâ€" ble, a lovely lamp. as a special prize and numerous door prizes. The comâ€" munity. is invited to attend. | ind \B ‘ $ \ f ME \ { [ |8 NYL :::?’:;I"ll\ w 6 / / an ‘% # * : D _ ILT®‘Sâ€" EAS) â€" Uour fGedse Ww KLL LK O 18 B RAVINIA SCHOOL David Whitcomb, Grade 7. Mary Louise Dyer 7. When you have to make or. '« vrer a late telephone call, it‘s a real adVapugeibhaée an extennon' ephone nghtdt your bedside. Thil may-mhm,.m.fioyw} sent telephon; facilities, costs only afew oen.u‘a day. Once y;ou"veg ;;1 e accunode to its oonvenknoe. Ofieetodajyaanytplcpbone}‘ ee will help you place your order. | Deerfield CI@: Association Kormed evening and formed an organization to be known as Mcldavu association. Mrs. Leslie Brand was elected president flv "A. Frants, secretary and t t r; and Wilâ€" liam Johnston, ” manager, Mrs. Brand represents the Deerfield Woman‘s club ang | P. T. A.; Mr. Frantz, the Chamb# of Commerce; and Mr. Johnston, the Village Board. The project beifg sponsored by the newly organiged group is the community skating tink. Letters are in the mail now §#sking all civie« minded residents to Fontribute to the fund for maintenafite of the rink and field house. The Peerfield Chamber of Commerce head® the list of donâ€" ors with a gift of $50. That eveâ€" ning the membe ,| embled at the mgeting ‘subscribéd another $50, making an initial working fund of $100. ‘The property béing used for the playâ€"field ‘is own yflloDner-_ Shields Township Khigh school and is located at th@ north limits of Deerfield. Two y&irs ago the Deerâ€" field ‘Woman‘s glub financed the building of a field house. The furâ€" nace was a gift qf Mayor Harry E. Wing. The C. of €1, has been a genâ€" erous donor, and fu ny others have also, contributed ipoal, ‘monéy and labor. Supery ! James O‘Connor requires all relig$ clients who are ableâ€"bodied to p { n a certain numâ€" ber of hours each, sek working out their auota.: At iresent their work ber of hours each week working out their quota. At t their work is at the ska The forming W& this Civic assoâ€" ciation is the b of a unity of all local o tions into one group, all pull together in the right way, for the betterment of Deerfield. -Atflulwmo!”t!nclk In Highland Park call 9981 Antgfack Ache â€"| (|â€" / @ SELF SKIRT MARKER Makes an accurate Hem in 30 seconds. No more ing on the floor. No more runs in silk stockings. Ne more tired customers waiting while you pin the hem. Yldunudnotdwondonffirll‘c‘ubar"m 'fi can now mark your own hem. Order today, subject to apâ€" i ies aeuger tad other cpving nfeceent m â€"Adl LEPHONE HIGHLAND PARK 405 t Wednesday TO U SE for further information. proval when delivered. e me epho Men‘s Gym Classes at High School | â€"|_â€" . ~The first class in mens gym for the second period of ten weeks fl be held in the boys of the land Park high $« a night, February 4, 480 to :80 p.m. These classes are by Community ice Inc. as a of the Adult program |and are open to all in this gnd surâ€" unndiueon-nior-"l'bvc*h the class consists of conditioning exâ€" ercises, badminton, vgw and other group games that provide exercise of not to violent a nature. All men interested in the classes may report directly to the gym on any night the class is meeting. Furâ€" ther information may be had by calling the office of Community Serâ€" vice Inc., Highland Park 858. â€" | Quality Cleaners Phone H. P. m % RELIABLE LAUNDRY f Anp }| ‘ | DRY CLEANING CO. Your Typewriter Man ALBERT LARSON ho. se e riinteniifee, STATIONER â€" Highland Park 567 PAGE ELEVEN

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