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Highland Park Press, 26 Oct 1944, p. 4

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Bookstore Receives Paper es h Freshman girls are very meek; e nemames This I wish were true, don‘t you? Poot‘s Paradise a solo. Listen especially to Johnny A fine record by Lionel Hampton and his ensemble is.called "I Know dore 10 inch. clarinet. ‘This was Mel Powell‘s renâ€" dition of "The World is Waiting for the Sunrise" featuring Mel on the niano and "Shoeless" John Jackson ... just stumbled on a private colâ€" lection of jazz platters the other day that really sizzles. Â¥ outstanding because of its beantiful Straight Jive . .. ~ A large supply of notebook paper has been received by the school booksture, and it is expected to last The Biology club, Mr. McMullen reports, will meet as soon as the football season is over. BIOLOCY CLUB TO MEET 3001 . As Mr. Winkley has not received any word concerning the postal matches to be held during the year, the members will continue working on N.R.A. awards. war department, which resumed issuing it to clubs after a lapse of During the summer the Rifle club secured ammunitionâ€" through the Rifle Club. Secures over the country. Ammunition for Year The ‘anthology consists of only the works of high school pupils. Each acceptance bears the name of the author and high school from which it is submitted. § 3554 This association was organized in Xa.Amlu, California, in 1937. Since then it has branched out all lished. Any number of entries may be submitted. If you have a poem that you think is good, see Mr. Masâ€" on, head of the English department. â€" Last year one of Rutha Smith‘s poems Was accepted for publication. ere is an opportunity for you po?n'yvfimeoptm'otkmb- ‘The‘ National . High ~ School Poetry association wants poems written by high school students for publication in its "Annual Antholâ€" In order that the parents, especâ€" fjally the fathers, may have a chance to meet the teachers, the P.T.A. is planning their annual Visiting Night . for Thursday of next week. Poetry Selections Wanted For National Publication ogy of High School Poetry." The closing date for entries is December The class plans to see at least two other N. U. productions this year, "The Little Foxes" and‘ A‘Twelfth Night." ‘They have also made tenâ€" tative plans to visit the Goodman theatre in Chicago and see a play in that city on Saturday, November 18. Arrangements <have been made for the group to go backstage after the performance and get a glimpse of scenery, costumes, props and makeup as organized by an active college theatre group. They hope to gain ideas tb be used in their own + er 11 production of "Letâ€" ters :’ lzuécrno,” the fall play. "The Male Animal," by Elliot Nugent and James Thurber, is a satire on midwestern college life, and a recent complete success on Broadway, It will be presented on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings of this week. In order to get an idea of univerâ€" sity dramatic organization and acâ€" tivity, Miss Marquart‘s drama class is attending a Northwestern uniâ€" versity play this evening <~(Friâ€" day}. The speech school at N. U. is presenting the threeâ€"act comedy *"The Male Animal" at their theatre on the Evanston campus at 8$:30. Dramatic Classes Plan â€" To Attend N. U. Comedy The student council is taking charge of guiding the parents about the school. The swimming pool and various shops will be opened for inâ€" spection. Exhibits will be placed on the display case on the first floor of, the East building, and in the troâ€" phy case on the first floor of Shields teachers in their home rooms from 7:80 until 9:30 pm. & social hour will follow in the English club room from 9 until 10 p.m., and the P.TA. will serve refreshments. : Visiting Night For Parents > Next Week There will be conferences with the s on were moving pictures of our boys‘ physical education classes. Refreshâ€" mt:hm #-nt":l:fi.&. was : for to talk with the teachers. Kendig, head of the boys‘ physical education department at high school, and Miss Thompson, head of the girls‘ physical education department. Mqohuzmvhhunuh for the t of our .stuâ€" In order to meet the men of the faculty and to get better acquainted with the school, our dads attended the second smoker of the year on Tuesday, October 24. The smoker, which started at 7:45, was held in Speakers of the evening were Mr. Dads Hear Talks On Mr. Wolters is a member, is assistâ€" hthmm i . Some of the topics which will. be discussed are: chemistry, aviation, radio, advertising, journalism, comâ€" mercial art, photography,; fashion design, medicine, nursing, and engiâ€" neering. These have been chosen by the students and will be disâ€" eussed by local authorities if at all possible. The Rotary club, of which room. Mrs. Peers has arranged to have one of two talks a month on Wedâ€" nesday morning during session peâ€" riods. . Unless there proves to be an extremely large ‘group, these taiks will be held in the English club Speakers are being secured by Mrs. Peers, vocational councilor, for students who are interested in enâ€" tering various occupations. Vocational Talks.Planned, H. P. Rotary Club Assists These exhibits have attracted the attention of the members of the evening crafts class, and they are anxious to compete with the studâ€" Our new crafts teacher, Mrs. Hunter, had an interesting exhibit in the trophy case of cork and felt projects made by the students in her classes. The next exhibit will inâ€" elude leather© handbags, billfolds, and many novel ideas in raffia and colorful place card and menu covers for the Mother and Daughter banquet. A Spanish atmosphere was added to the lunch room by the stuâ€" dents who helped with the decoraâ€" tions. Students of Art Classes Design Menu Covers * Mary Halsted, Sue Lautman, and George Lichtwalt, students in Miss Wood‘s art classes, designed the The first Open House proved a big success.© ‘With the whole stuâ€" dent body behind it, the council is confident of a very successful year, If a suitable name is found, the counpcil will have a large sign made which will be placed in front of the Community Center. Lights will be installed and when the Friday night parties come around, the sign will be lighted up. â€" _ ho Would you like to celebrate Halâ€" lowéen in a big way this year? The Open House committee, with the help of the Junior class, is planning a _ bigâ€"affair : for . tonight. _ For the ten cents admission charge there will be dancing, games and Halloween cider, and doughnuts. . A floor show will be presented by the members of the Junior class, This will be the first of four floor shows to be sponsored by the four classes. The seniors will do ‘the honors at the next Open House. The council is interested in findâ€" ing another ‘name for the Open House. To the person submitting an appropriate title a prize of two dollars will be awarded. â€" Also featured during the evening The class hopes the book will prove interesting to the students who read it in years to come. It will be turned over to the main office when it is completed. The book is to include . clippings from newspapers and: articles by members of the class on such things as parties, prom and assemblies,. _ The members of the junior class are planning to keep a scrapbook of their activities this year. o t tad Hold Second Open House This Evening Juniors Plan Scrapbook Of This Year‘s Activities BAFet 5’!..4;:«5 .’vi ,-‘wu“:;: o § + : mwQM fim ugo :i. am. vsu,vvl-u'u wv(gu VA SUATNREY: ; "We‘re on a ve unt and ® 5| SA 2| have to have it." . ly he Chbe . | the reason for all his es | One! r Carries on _ ~> ~| _ ‘As this last group left} he advised| || _‘ _ _ _ _ _ / " ) .. them to go home and study their|â€" ‘T‘H'prg'lgaw'_lcm.hm history instead of what they were extinct," says Mr. Hanson, sponsor * | doing. â€"| of the club. The membership of this f: * % ; year consists ‘of one rmel:fibfir. Phil *\ Students Plan & Birkemier, but the club is going. r ts Tlan to *‘ | _ Phil Birkemier, the lone survior, 8 Comin‘ Election _ lis working on amplifiers and public *\ "Election Issues" is\ to be the| Address systems. with great success, Seen Around School nmmtu-rtznhm)m mer has acquired an mlorltyeon- plex. When by one of ave uaid, i T wish i dign‘t have ha hi * C whdr?lganb""g . E _Wnflmbodypmhnfl- what that blue and wWhite "thing‘ Thru The Keyhole: 1 Judy Schults‘s slumber party on Friday last seems to have been a great success. The who atâ€" tended the party about the floor at the Homecoming dance like wet rags. You -yydfdida'tgit much sleep????! [ f sing happy birthday to her every day; her age is now fortyâ€"five.!! Couple of the Week: We nominate Chuck Arden and Molly Smith for the cquple of the " What is this we hear about Molly McLane and her bi 1 In fifth period lunch, the omore girls Dear Diary : completing his work in versity‘s naval flight school. At Chapelâ€"Hill . Herbert (Toby) Johr uate of our school, is at Hill, N. C., preâ€"flight are Bill Atteridge, Gl« Byron Crane, Pat Fore Fuch, ,Bud Hartman, Smith, I ® On reaching home he koon found himself in the sanmie predicament as before. Obligingly he gave dut his famous signature, thus| hoping to rid himselfâ€"of the intruders. Still, all was not well . . . : door. bell ran again. Yes, anothé@r group of five girls (quints?). ‘oul( you please l‘:li': us your " ?" greeted as he opened oor. "We‘re on a : Scaver : hunt and have to have it." Finally he knew the reason for all his disturbances As this last group leff| he advised history instead of what they wm‘ doing. C "Election Issues" i subject of the panel d given by the junior stu Hamill‘s combination social studies course. It sented October ©30 English and social Those taking part it No one Being able to produce eithâ€" er a pencil or paper, . . Slocum walked back to his p! with them. He presented the girls with his sigâ€" nature and started out his paâ€" per again. Assistant director Ru Smith informs us that the cast learned the entire action and metnorization of â€"lines is progressing. The scenery crew, under the direction of Mr. Ledâ€" eter, has completed pain one of the two sets used in play and other committees are p ng for the performance. Strolling unsuspectingly uptown for his paper the other eyening, Mr. Slocum took his place a rival of Sinatra and Gable. He found himâ€" self amidst a group of| five girls sweetly asking for his mutograph. « Belection of the cast hnd crew for the fall play "Le To Lu: cerne" has been com: , accordâ€" ing to Miss . Marq director. Work is already well undér way on the production, which will be preâ€" sented Saturday evening, Novemâ€" ber 11.‘ | This threeâ€"act romanti¢ comedy, which is by Fritz Rotter and Alan Vincent, promises to be an entertainâ€" ing evening for all t. / * Local Teacher Comp With Dear ‘Frankie The cast includes: nn Block, Henry Date, Glen y, Peggy Heilborn, Winnie Wol Robert Klemp, Barbara Lasier, Mona May, Debby Mosely, Edith Musser, Marge Nath, Joan St. Cyr, and Jennifer Turner. 1P m L 3â€"Act Comedy To Be Gi:Jn As Fall Play _ d hS Gdy ig) to be the on to be i1dents of Mr. lish and t \will be preâ€" ademiyers classes, the pane! Ballard, , Gwen and> Molly ithe Chapelâ€" ichool after on, mc u2t Chowâ€"L,ine Chatter ; ‘Those Iucky kids in sixth period |lunch have a floor show every day from 12:65 to 1:10. ."Jo" Spano and Marilyn Sobey start jivin‘ it out. â€" The tables"are pushed way back, and everyone brings his chair up close to watch these two hep cats. : Do you think there, would be room for both of us?* : soup?*" "Will you join me in a bowl of Many . students are wandering around with a dazed look on their heu-‘-udfiuyfitfi*u! Love has comée! It is in bloom and blo-om:znl«ly. Suhtuh&w people embarrassed over triâ€" nu.nvs:ae-udumm but just look about you. ; GCupids Corner is that Leroy Peschman drives?, I‘ve seen it around school, and have heard rumors which go so far as to say â€" its a car. They also say that the black and yellow "job" Komie is a car â€" but they must be driven by Eddie Weil and Lowell BUY WAR STAMPS Being on Déan‘s list at Smith, which is announced at a special assembly shortly after the opening of college each year, is an honor accorded only |students who mainâ€" tain an average of "B" .or higher. Susan Lackner. Receives Honor .. Among Smith college students on the Dean‘s list this year is Susan Lackner, former H. P. H. S. student, New members are urged to join. If you have any experimental ideas, see Mr. Hanson at your convienâ€" ience and talk it over with him. There are no dues for membership. The members of the committee are Esther Spierâ€"(chairman), Mare Williams, Anita Rehorst, and Dolly Brown (substituting for Joe Miâ€" chaels). | onÂ¥ /â€"I _ _Last year the students â€"purchased $13,69#7.65 worth of stamps. . This year our War Stamp ?‘l has been raised to $15,000, wihch is the cost of a plane which we plan to buy. Instead of the usual thermomâ€" eter to show shles progress, there will be a plane on the wall in Shields hall which will be filled in accordâ€" ing to the sales each week. The stamps sold through October 16 amount to $1,848.10, according to the war stamp committee, | ,â€" Higher Goal Set For Sale War Stamps BY THE WAY â€" 36 e eenur e t rfif’?‘f;' Th Mn d 19â€" 5"2#1%@;& Post War Planning kids in it." _ . y i now, I think I like student talent asâ€" xt > thing that will start the day off cal and The Question Box â€" *"What sort, of assemblies would you like to see?" « James Fahey â€" "Humorous. . I like to laugh. It makes me feel good to Inaugh." * mu.:naâ€"'-m ihbd:’ semblies, mwm ~ Marion Forrestâ€""I prefer musiâ€" ideal Senior Boy The girls in Miss Fitzsimmon‘s session had a plant booth for the bazaar. The plants were well disâ€" played and many were sold. > and Friday of that week,. Thanksgiving Moves Ahead; Holidays Arrive Earlier Due to the fact that Thanksgivâ€" ing will come on November 28 this The Rifle club this year has fortyâ€" six members of whom twentyâ€"eight are new. Among the old members returningKre three "Expert" rifleâ€" men, John Zahnle, Roy Crossâ€" man and Dick Bruce. Mr. Winkley receives help from these boys and Jim Greenebaum, the assistant inâ€" structor. Rifle club, reports that a recbrd number of members have been accepted this year. During the summer the club recgived a large amount of ammunition, abbout twice the amount used last year. $ es . B?ys Rifle Club Organized; High Membership Reeudod With plans for many interesting activities . at hand, Garrick, the dramatic‘ club, has started a proâ€" gram for the year. x Three meetings have already been held, at which several monologues, skits and pantomimes were given by members. At the first meeting, Eileen Risjord, president, outlined the year‘s activities to members and apprentices (prospective members.) At another meeting, a play commitâ€" tee was chosen to select oneâ€"act plays to be presented by the group during the year. Interesting . talks on different phases of dramatics are planned for later meetings. Also, discussions of current dramas will be héld if time permits. The club plans to attend a tew professional plays in Chicago during the year. s Garrick Makes Plans For Year‘s Activities hral Most congenialâ€"Bob Harvey. Noseâ€"Jack Bowles. Smileâ€"Railph Lautmann. 4 ohnWo:)d. Physiqueâ€"J Bill G Eyesâ€" w__m s Mr. Winkley, sponsor of the Boys , school will be closed Thursday id I oaL in e ree! Un o hi D o. oi Song Titles That Fit f When there were no Redferns in Highland Park high school? country? + Camie‘s first date with Bob David, one of the top tennis players of the Whert the "joy ride" introduced Nuncy Appel to Dean Dickensont The |Danny Murphyâ€"Chuck Ere kine fight last year? _ When the library books were mysâ€" teriously jumbled ‘up by & recent fast taiking to escape from the hunâ€" gry clutches of the Chicago police?t BUY WAR STAMPS "Sis" Sneeden. *They‘re Either Too Young or Too Old."â€"Senior girls. _ *"Siender, ‘Tender,. and Tall"â€" Mary Lou Tjaden, * "I‘ll Walk Alone"â€"Edith Musser, "A Good Man is Hard to Find."â€" _*They‘re Wearing Them Higher in Hawaii‘"â€"Dolores Heinl. A Word to the Wiseâ€" (8) Clearing. . Clearing â€"the chaperones suggested by the comâ€" mittee through the office of the dean of girls before the invitation is issued, and after it is accepted to avoid duplication. . . (5) Gathering the social commitâ€" tee responsible for the dance, and the chaperones at the door to say gl:odnflchihflum-u they ve. _ (7) In the case of evening parâ€" ties. By the preceeding Friday noon, mduaolgirh,nmhnm list of ail couples for whomm have been issued. > , . _ With fun and: entertainment for all, the Senior dr is planning a party . to be held Saturday night, November 4.; ,.The party, which is to be an informal, noâ€"date affair, will be at the high school, and will last from 8 to 11 o‘clock. (4) Appointing a committee o%, six students first choice from officâ€" ers of ¢lub sponsoring dance to see that the chaperones are greeted, introduced and entertained. * A floor show is being planned, and there will be dancing. Games will be available to all, and refreshâ€" ments will be # â€" The party is being planned by the senior class executive board,, of which Francis Fiore is president. (2) In the case of an evening party two sets of parents and two sets of teachers will be chosen official chaperones. the close of the dance. Dll. cusses Q- Pm es Te Chaperones at parties was the first problem taken up by the stuâ€" dent social affairs committee two weeks ago in the English club room _ After much discussion, a list of rules was drawn upâ€"which should be carefully followed by the school. The rules are as follows : responsible for: â€" 4 > (1)In the case of an afternoon party, two, faculty members who wil} be chosen as official chaperones. Seniors Plan Class Party for November 4 If Mr. 81 to e of .."..‘.’.‘..:.'."..".'."‘...m"" When Harriet McNeal was nickâ€" Don Heinlâ€"Glencoe. Bill Gutmanâ€"Stockyards. John Woodâ€"Highwood. Jim Faheyâ€"Gilenview. Listen gals, get on the beam, About "him" now don‘t sit and dream; But to the "Turnabout" get your date, Or a desperateâ€"damsel will be your fate!! 1 (6) Thanking the chaperones at Titles That Fitâ€" w

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