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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 7 Apr 1928, p. 13

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April 7, 1928 WINNETKA TALK MAKE HONOR AWARDS AT RECOGNITION ASSEMBLY New Trier Students Also Form- ally Receive Bust of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh The entire student body of New Trier High school gathered in the au- ditorium of the school last Friday for the purpose of participating in the "recognition" assembly, at which more than one hundred students received awards for scholarship, athletics and membership in T. N. T.,, New Trier society for those who have achieved distinction in several school activities, and the winners of the Tencher prize were announced. The awards Receive "Lindy" Bust The bust of Col. Lindbergh, toward the acquisition of which the entire school has been working and which will be mounted in the new gym- nasium, was displayed. The bust is one of the two busts of himself that the Lone Eagle has approved. The William K. Tencher memorial award, presented by Mr. and Mrs. R. Tencher of 828 Ashland avenue, Wil- mette, in memory of their son, a New Trier graduate in 1922, who was killed at Princeton in 1924, was awarded. The award is made to the student who excells in American history and this year was presented to George Saxton, Richard Wilcox taking second place. This is the second year of the award- ing of the prize. Elected to T. N. T. Eight seniors and twelve juniors were made members of the T. N. T. society. The students were chosen by faculty and students as the most out- standing in school activities. They are as follows: Juniors--Faith Burge, Martha Etzbach, Mary Forrest, Elizabeth Kelly, Mary Elizabeth Parker, Margaret Gordon, George Cogswell, William Gibson, Hunter Hicks, Morris Nelson, Way Thompson, and Arthur Wienecke; seniors--Dorcas Branson, Margaret Hubsch, Frances Mc- Connell, Inez Webster. John Iliff, Preston Read, Elmer Rich, and Stoddard Small. The following students, the upper ten percent of boys and girls of the senior class in scholastic standing, were made members of the Honor so- ciety: Adelia Barroll, Adelaide Childs, Helen Gates, Margaret Gillson, Avis Grant, Theo Hirsch, Margaret Huddle, Frances Jonas, Hulda Kuhn, Mary Lannen, Anna Larner, Barbara Lawson, Jane Philbrick, Florence Taylor, Inez Webster, Nellie Weil, Howard Bleser, Conrad Daniels, Victor Deinlein, Frank Gilchrist, Robert Harper, Haydn Jones, Wallace Miller, Clarke Munn, Edward Patek, George Pat- tison, Stoddard Small, Dean Vail, Arthur Van Deursen, Peter Wagner, David Wag- ner, and Richard Younker. Vivette Count and Beulah Duselle, not eligible for membership in the so- ciety because of their residence in an- other township, but whose grades would otherwise have earned for them the coveted award, received honorable mention. Award Athletic Emblem The following students received basket- ball emblems: heavyweights, Captain John Sheldon, Captain-elect Morris Nel- son, Wallace Miller, Charles Markley, Stephen Plowman, Way Thompson, George Pattison, Henry Hoffman, Steve Harwood and Ben Richards; lightweights, Captain Stanley Smith, Captain-elect George Saxton, Linus Smith, Carlton Thorsen, Bob Nord, Wil- liam Reed, Fred Damaski, Robert Mec- Lean; freshman-sophomore, Tom Hicks, Marshall Ling, Edward Cullen, Richard Schuettge, Carlton Schroeder. Members of the swimimng team who were awarded emblems were: Captain Laurin Bennett, Charles Rogers, Robert Joy, Preston Read, Elmer Rich, Don Granstrom, Ernest Enchelmayer, Norman Roos, Charles Larner, Norman Gran- strom, William Sprenger, Dick Barnard, Jack Drussing, and Robert King. Special letters were given to the man- agers of the two teams: Leonard Kraft in basketball, and Alan McNaughton in swimming. The final award went to the cheer- leaders -- John Iliff, head cheer-leader, Sam Moore, George Cogswell, Charles Southward, and Robert Sanderson. front. ried on so as Break Ground for New Kenilworth Water Plant Ground has been broken and work- ers are now busily engaged excavat- ing for the new Kenilworth Water plant, which is to be located at the end of Kenilworth avenue on the lake The work is being pushed as rapidly as possible and is being car- not to interfere with the operation of the present plant. The contract is being executed by Byrd, Lyden and Grandpre, general contractors of Chicago. CUT FLOWERS Potted Plants -- Spring Stock -- Perennials Floral Designs Greenhouse on Dundee Road, near Hohfelder Lane, Glencoe FRANK WINTER Phone 1256 Glencoe Fred Rummler, son of Mr. and Mrs. | id bd E. A. Rummler of 1015 Starr road, Winnetka, is home from Cornell uni- versity for the spring vacation. --_--Q-- Bruce Thomas of Winnetka enter- tained a large group of friends last Tuesday evening. ience. PAINTERS AND DECORATORS Call Highland Park 686 and . our Estimator will call FULSANG & ROTH Res. Phone 3397 at your conven- BEFORE WE MOVE Coverings by BUYING NOW! 514 DAVIS ST. to our new store, 806-810 Grove Street, May 1st, you can save on all Floor BARRY'S REMOVAL SALE; CLEANING AND REPAIRING UNIV. 5712 § Loe ad Roberts & Oaks "Qual- and Bacon, A Market that the People of the North Shore are Proud of Day by day the North Shore Market is increasing in popular- ity, quality meats, courteous service and extra low prices make it an ideal market. It is operated on a cash and carry basis, but in emergency we can accommodate with delivery. Meats for Easter bd ity?' or Swidit's Loins, Hams, 1b. Be (whole), 1b. 33c Ib. Finest 1928 Baby Lambs in Quarters "Premium" Finest Young Pig Pork Finest Young Pig Pork = 4c Shoulder, Strictly Ducks, Stewing orth Shore Market CASH & CARRY 674 Vernon Avenue Phone Glencoe 802 Fresh Killed Long Island Spring hilt. 40c Finest Dry Picked Hens, 1b. .. 32¢ 1928 Spring Chickens & Squabs Always on hand ------ m---------- = ----------e LLL LLL

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