Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Nov 1939, p. 33

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vember 15, J. R. Van Pelt, chair- man of the Society for Advancement of Engineering Education and asso- ciate director of. the Museum of Sei- ence and, Industry. A discussion followed in which Mr. Van Pei.t an-. swered a number of' questions on his subject, which was."Engineering a s. a Vocational Outlook for Youth." Recently revealed through statis- tics on the vocational'guidance tests, given New 'trier senior boys,, en- gineering was the. occupation most boys wished to enter.. There will: be no. conference on November, 22, because_.of the ensu- ing, holidays.. On November 29, at 7:30 p.rn. in the Tri-Ship. club room, "(New Ca(reers for Youth", will be presented by twvo speakers on this subject: Lyle Spencer, director of the Science Research. Associates, * and Robert Day, director of place- mnents at Northwestern university. Students anid parents were iniUtJeA to attend this series of Wednesday * evé.ning conferences. Tivo Plays Will Be Given a New Trier "They're- None of Them Perfect,"' a comedy in one act by Sophie Kerr, and "The Rising of the Moon," by Lady Gregory will be nresented byv to take part in plays. This program is the second in a series of nine which will be given during the yearý The cast of 'They're None of Them- Perfect" includes Beverly Day in the role of Amandla, Jean Wilson as LySarahb Merr!Illas:Julia, and Kay Lindeman. - as Amy. 'ShirleY Schlung is-Cecile, and E.ve is played by Marilyn Myrlanid. In "The Rising of the Moon" are Alexis Tellis as the Sergeant and Bill Harbeck as the Ragged Man. straw bats io add to te novel at- rnosphere. CoIIect Food This week, under the leadership, of Jlm Mahie and his committee,. food is being* collected. to bring ýThanksI-- giving into the homes of theneedy. Any- advisor, room1 that wanted to could collect enough foodl for-a weIl- balanced- meal. This was entirely optional, for no room'had to collect food. if it did not want to. The drive will end niexi, Tuesday, and the food and *money for perish- ables will be turned over, to the Northwestern settiement for distri- bution. Lucv' R. Hawkl.-1*ns Will' Talk at Iligli Sehool The Journalism club of New Trier Efigh sahool wilFae h~M4e Nvm ber meeting on Thursday, Novem- ber 16, a prègram by a newspaper and publicity woman whose name is well known along the North Shore. Mrs. Lucy Rogers Hawkins has been w r i t i n g the "Personality Sketches" of people ini the North Shore area for the last five years for the Hollister press. She is the editor of The Matrix, the national journalist's paper fo r wornen inf of the women's department in news- paper and magazine writing. Besides her many duties in the field she is a member of the board of directors of the. Wisconsin Aluxnni association and a lecturer and book- ing agent for many speakers such as Mrs. Frances. Bruce Strain, Gladys Bezoojian, and others. Thé subject of the talk will be "Interest- ing Personalities Whom I Have I- terviewed." *way home stopped at Coloradol Springs, Colo., to see their son, Rob-,,~ ert, who is-attending the Fountain 1 Valley schooL JL HEnNIE 1623 SHERMAN AVE, 8998 ao odoi-4- wfoo TWO CHAPEt$ TWO QUARTETS HilI k)V" 5501 M. ASIILAN Phone LONgb.ach 2646 24f% 63rd & HARVARD Phono WENtworth .0025

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