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February 7~ .1930 WILMETTE LIFE 25 TO READ BURNS' POEMS W. S. Brown, manual training teacher · Looking tow~rd starting 200,000 youngsters to kindergarten and first school of Cicero have recently entered grade next fall under the most favor- into an agreement inaugurating an enable conditions the Illinois Parent- t.i rely new system of athletic competi-. Teacher association and the state pub- tion b.etween the two schools. Abanlic health officials have joined in what donment- of "scouting" is one ~f the promises to be the most determined features of the agreement. Another and extensive pre-school health cam- important part of the agreement is paign ever undertaken in Illinois. This th_!t during playing time the captains announcement was made this week by of teams representing New Trier and Dr. Andy Hall, state health director, Morton shall have complete superviwho stated that every effort will be sion of their squads, taking charge of The New Trier lightweights are seekDesigning, fitting and bent toward making next year's school substitutions as well as coaching. L nder crop proof against disease and physi- the new plan the coaches will have no ; 1 tg revenge for a 23 to 21 setback Pinning Service cal disability. Mrs. W. H. \Vhitten, . communication with the players trom handed them by the Proviso lightpresident of the state P. T. A. has al- the time they dress for the game until ready begun organizating the cam- its end, intedering only to withdraw weights on January 10 at Maywood. for the patron that) paign. players whom they think are exhausted New Trier. Proviso and Oak Park were ·~ wishes to finiah bet ~· in a triple tie for first place in the "Every school district in the state or otherwise unfit to play. own ftoclu and lightweight division until last Saturday outside Chicago has been assigned to { night, when New Trier won a 20 to 19 wraps some nurse on our staff who has inBAHA'I LECTURE structions to cooperate with the local "Material and Spiritual Education" decision over Oak Park while Proviso parent-teacher association in the pre- is the subject of the next Baha'i lecture was idle. school health campaign, usually called t0 he presented by Dr. Zia M. B3.gThe New Trier heavyweights arc Collette the 'summer roundup,' " said Dr. Hall. dadi of Wilmette in Baha'i temple favorites to win from the Proviso .. The object is to promote the medical foundation hall, Linden avenue at heavies next Friday by virtue of their Glencoe 1634 3 34 Park Ave. and dental examination of every child 'heridan road, Wilmette, Sunday aft~r 25 to 16 victory over the same team who will be ready to enter school for noon, February 9, at 3 :30 o'clock. earlier in the season. ~ the first time next fall. "But the examinations will be a \Yaste of time and effort for doctor, dentist, nurse, parent and child unless it results in the correction of any defects revealed and in vaccination again st smallpox and immunization against diphtheria. No child should be compelled to run the risk of ex posure to smallpox and diphtheria without pre,·entive protection and every child in this country should have the birthright privilege of starting school free from every remedial physical handicap. "Probably 90 percent of the backward children in school owe their slow progress to unfavorable physical conditions which could be removed by medical or dental skill at a cost far beneath that of the permanent injury brought on by a feeling of mental mediocrity due to retardation. A decayed tooth. diseased tonsils, adenoid growths. poor diet and lack of physical tone are the more common kinds of physical defects which seriouslv interWomen whose chief concern is fere with school work. Modern estiQuality Cleaning have found that the mates indicate, furthermore, that 75 percent <>f all heart disease originates Ermine Cleaners return their garments spotless and beautifully during childhood and is subject to prefinished. Hundreds of them have been delighted by the careful Yention and alleviation. cleaning, plaiting and pressing their dresses have received. They "Parents who carry through the purpos.e of. the sumrryer roundup work, know that garments entrusted to our care will be returned fresh whtch ts now bemg organized and and lovely. should be completed before the end of the current school year, are simply pr_eparing their children to keep step Extensive resources, modern equipment and the constant endeavor wtth the modern rate .of movement. to improve the quality of the service has resulted in work that is The backward are subject more and more to being crushed under the ecounexcelled at any price anywhere. nomic pressure of modern life." Morton High, New Trier Proviso Cagers P. T.A.and Health Arrange Athletic Pact · . to Invade N. T. Leaders to J Qin in The athletic departments of New "Roundup" Campaign Trier High school and Morton High Court Feb. 14 at New Trier High school and a tlative of Scotland, will sing and read some of the poems of Robert Burns next week North shore basketball fans will have at a special assembly for New Trier an opportunity to see New 'Trier High seniors. school's lightweight and heavyweight basketball teams in action on the home floor for the first time in more than four weeks Friday night, February 14, when the Gray and Green engages Remodeling- Altering Proviso High school of Maywood in also a Suburban league doubleheader. ) \. DRESSMAKING ! Soeurs I, ( Chly dresses are beautifully cleaned - - and at a real Saving! Historical Society Invites to Lecture About Lincoln "Abraham Lincoln" will be the topic at the Chicago Historical society Sunciar. February 9, at 3 o'clock bv Dr. \Villiam H. Johnson, professor of education, Loyola university. The talk will be illustrated with many interesting slides of the life of the Great Emancipator. During February, there will be a special exhibit of Lincoln manuscripts at the Chicago Historkal society and1 as always, the Lincoln Room will be the place of interest. Here will be found the bed on which he died, a desk and chair used while studying law in Vandalia, the piano used in the White House, furniture from his home in Springfield, the coat he iErmittr (!tlraurrs. Established 19 21 WILMETTE Central A venue Phone Wilmette 704 Phone Wilmette 7 4 8 1 1 5o ~ur. President GLENCOE 669 Vernon Avenue Phone Glencoe 865 OTTO F. FISHER~ WINNETKA 578 Lincoln Avenue Phone Winnetka 618 Members National Aasociation of Dyers and Cleaners Members Master Cleaners and Dyen A~aocia tion of the North Sboce WAUKEGAN 1o7 S. Genesee Street 1 6 75 Phone Majestic The first dry cluning plant with the chain store system ~~o:!tt~~di~~~e ~h~rs~~~'ic~~ss £~£ [~;~ 0 Main Office ~ Plant-WAUKEGAN ~WEBSTER AVES., HIGHWOOD, ILL. Phone Highland Park 3 71 0 niture and clothing together with many portraits and pictures. The building will be open all day Lincoln's mtsston. B~~~~ Thueisoo~u~~a~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=~ .,. Please call the branch in your community and our courteous service man will call.