Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Mar 1932, p. 42

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Are Listed- Here On March 25,. the awarding of let- ters will take place at the Howard school1 gyninasium. Trhe followin g girls, will receive, letters from the Stolp schoôl: Class A and. B-Nanicy Pickard, Jean. Cuiler, Jane Solom'on, Helen Skiles, Catherine > Shank,- Doris Sau- vage, Helen Shane, Betty McCollum. Class C-Sue Spinneyr, Elleti Tor- rey, Jeanne OBr ien, Marliss 'Smith, jean Finlayson, Mary June ýPeter- hans, Sally Anne Peaslee. Class D-Eleanor Herbon,' Joan H4alliwefl, Margaret- Davis,, Cherry Sue Orr, Ruth Durham, Nancy Dur- -gin, Margaret Bach, Cassie Empfield. Class E-Katherine, Wenter. Julia, Booz, Ma rian, Cox, Ruth WVetzel. Betty Claire FEllis, 1.ucille Flescli. May Farmer. Class. F-Franices Akely, Mary Alice Potter, Inogene Kaufman, Ju- lie McIntosh, Mary Burlingame, Pau- line Shank, Alicia Haake, Elizabeth Wilson, Lillian. Zettergren.-,Marian Cox, Stolp 2A. Forest Park Is Defeated Agair, by Wilmette Fives Wilmette basketball teams defeated Forest- Park teams. Tuesday after- noon, March 8. All three teains again were wnners. 'The peewees %*ho are witn an 11-9 victury ini uverin John Gleason sank the winning bas- ket on a pass from David Haas. The heavyweights bowled over Forest Park, 32 to 8. The heavfies held a 25 to 12 iead at'the hl.-Roger \Vil- ,iams, Stolp 1C. INQUIRING REPORTER Question: What would you do if the schools had to close? Rosehelen Suekoif, lB Stolp: "In cas e the schools did close, it woulcl be too late A bO ut Riley-'s Lif e On Tuesday, March 8, the. Stolp Assiembly club had as their. guest Hoyt King of Wi1nmette. He told us about. the life of james Whîtcomb Riley, Whio - was a pe rso nal friend of Mr. King,'s father.Iý The program was enjoyed by'ail. Riley was born i inIndiana and had four brothers -and, sisters, ail of thern older than he., As >a little boy, Riley often wrote to his older brother who ..was.living, in California. These let - ters were written iif poetrv form and told about the days ýwhen he and his brother visited his aunt. Riley wrote- many heautiful poems. Among them was one called, "The Boy with the Cuirvature of the Spine," whic1. was instrumental in the build- ing. of The Rily. Mmorial, Hospital 1916.-Walter von Reinsperg, Stolp 2C~ Pupil Implores Wilmette S to Keep Sehools Ope 'n The Wilmette Public schools are having .some very hard problims. The Most, important is, how can we keep the. schools open?ý Saturday afternoon the schools were to hav-e a parade which was to mnet at 2 :15 o'clock at the Village hall. If v-ou have not yet bought your tax antici- pation warrants, please b.uy thema to keep your children in school. Ke ep the schools openi! The eighth. grades want to graduate.-oise -Meyer, Howard 6A. Boys of Stolp, Howard Sing at Woman's Club The boys' glee clubs of Stolp and Howard schools sang. three numbers Wednesday, March. 9, at the XVo- man's Club of Wilmette. The three numnbers were "Robin l-ood," "Pale Moon," and "Marlinna." The boys' glee club sang for the Woman's- Catholic club Friday, March Il. The Safety Posters Hav Important Mess 1esj The rooms. at Howard got two e' safety 'Posters each 'and they both have fine ideas that *e-veryone should follow.for better safety. OPneý shows a, boy blindfolded walking aci-oss the street. Aboveè are the words, "You wouldn't do this."' In 'the secônd pic- ture a .boy is. runninig across the Street ini front o 1f a car,' and' over that it says, 'W7hy do, this then?" The, othe'r poster,,shows two gir!s crossing .the street and looking h)otii ways before crossing' the street. These posters are put up for *a rea- son; everybody shouid study them and do as they say and always kep in mind the slogan, Safety First AI- ways Pays."-Robert Knepper, How- ard 8A., Assembly Is Featured by Interesting Program Ve lhad a very interes.ting assemi- b-ly program March 8. Children '11 Miss Scott's roomn and >a few others, from different sixth grade rooms showed slides depicting our history units. They wvere abotit prehistonic, times, Egypt and Greece. They, were colored with pencils., The colors showed up very îîlicely. A speaker was - ppointedl to ex- plain the pictures. The other numnberý was given by Miss Evans' room. Lit- tle stage settings were, shown pre- senting_ different books. The chiidrenl told how .they made thlem, and gave a short report.-Jeanne Payne, Cen- tral school. Social Science Class Is Studying Long Unit. In, our social science we are study- ing a 'long but very interesting Unit. It is divided into three sectionis, namely: Hanijîtonand the Federal- ists, Jefferson and the Republicans, and Manners and Customns 1789-1839.1 for A. Netweek we are going, to play Stolp ini basketball for t he school champion ship but' will Îlot 'get pen- tiants. Mrs. Fanckboner, has pficked, the girls to :play basket ball* in the -night ,-f ro m 5:30 to 6:30 o'clock to get practice in Ishooting baskets, threw,- ing,ý and playing basket-ball. The teamns will, play according to classes. For, exaruple: Girls, in the C class will play girls in the C. class and girls ini the A class will play girls in the A class. Mrs. Fanckboner wvill have'the picked'tearn ready by Fni- day orý Monday, ind moist of the cliii- dren show up to practice. Some of the girls wvho practice bas- ketball are Marjorie Staù.bitz, Helen Uindstrom,. Eleanor Speredes, Helen Sichwall, Dorothy Mass ig, Ruth Sutlî- erland, Barbara Ormisbée, Do*ris Pa- ersoii, andi many others.-Eleanor Speredes, Howard 8A. Stolp SevenIth Graders IBegin Astronomy Work The children of. the Stolp..seven.th grade are beginning .thé' study of astroinm Y, under their general science teacher, Miss Stevens. Theywill flot take it up in detail iii the iciassrooml; however, those who are interested il] the subject will find this start a great heip to themi. The first day of their study they were given a short quiz and it was found after the check-up, that almost every one hlad a great deal to learn.-Helen Prescott., Stolp 2A. G-IRLS ARE SURPRI.5ED) Neý have a Cricket in ourý base-. mnent. MY daddy cails himi "Tonînîy Cric ket." O ne, day my brother Ro- zier was in' the. basemnent andlie yelied iupstairs, "ees Tommy Cricket,"'sM'yand I wenit'do'wn- stairs.-. We to ok, -one look- at. wvhat Every Tuesday some cbildren give a talk on any nature subject they want, in Miss Brown's room. Last Tuesday Jack Janse, Frank 'Dodge, Virginia Biser, and Bobby Brown gayve interesting talks.--Marie Bfar-, diai Mrs. Juhian's room.. posed to know and chties in Fra is very interes Howard 7A. the countries that. The n. te rnountaih ranges on Saturn We are also sup- Green ai he principal. rivers boys fror e. I think that it Paul Kw ng. -Ellen Jones, Mark F Howard. le tournaments were held March 12, at the Village 23 BANK DEPQSITORS o'clock. There are three The 8C class had twenty-three batik B who entered. They are depositors the last banking day and r, Albert Anderson, and had $16.46 total. We hope tô get Lnsbee.- Paul Kaspar, more next week.-Lucretial Decker, Howard 8C. i

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