Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Mar 1938, p. 5

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"Liake New Trier" Is Chosen as Combat Scene; Michigan, Obiè State Favorites A crack field wbich includes eight national. titieholders wili participate in the Big Ten swimming champion- ships to be beld in the New Trier High scbool pool, at Inidian. Hill, -Fn- day and Saturday, of this. week under the joint auspices of Northw"etn university, and the University -of 'Chi- cago. "Lake. New Trier," which was, com- pleted over a year ago by the high school with.,the aid, of tbe federal government, w.a s selected for the, championsbips because of its size and tanïkside seatlng capacity. It is ed flot only by 2,500, students of the scbool in their gymnasium work and by many residents of the townshipi but.was recently the scene of thelli'i nois high school cbampionsbip tour- rament. The calibe# cof t h e competitiofl ranks above that of any previous year in the bistory of the meet and Virtually assures the lowering of a' number of meet records. Prelimhin- ary races will be held Friday after- noon and evening with the finals ini ail events. schieduled for Saturday night. Michigan's supremacy ini Western conference swimming will be serious- ly challanged by Ohio State which is imnrvinz v eanhs-nd-bounds in re- xoehne Photoý Eric L. Koider, 1138 Twenty- frst street, Wiinseft, has been ap- pointed coniroller of the Tennes- seeVolley Auithority, and 4ill enter upon his duties May 1. Mr. Kohler is *a nationallyknown accountant, editor of. "Accountingi Review" since 1928, and until July of last year associated w; Arthur Anderson and company, public ac- countants, Chicago, resigning from. that connection to devote bis tme toi Kenilworth to Seek Installation Pids on New Tira fie Ligkts Bids for two sets of traffic.actuated stop-and-go ligbts -will bc sougbt by the village of Kenilwortb. it was an- nounced yesterday by C. -M. Osborn, village manager. The new ligbts will be- erected at, Sberdanroad -and Kenilwo)rtb avé- nue, an.d at Green Bay rfoad, Park. drive, and Kenilworth avenue, and 1the cost will bc, paid froin the munici- pality's. sbare. of the state gasoline tax. Tbe lights on Sheridan road 'wil replace tbose now ini operaf ion, and will show green for Sberidan road except wben a vehicle on Kèinilwortb avenue is ready to enter, or cross. After the driver bas bad time to cross or make tbe turn, tbe Iights will -flash* baâck to green. for Sheridan road. A similar systèm is in opera- tiôn et the .corner of Sheridan road and.Lake avenue. Wilmette. The traffic ligbts at Green Bay rôad, it was explained. may bc oper- ated from plates placed in that high- wvay, as well as in Kenilworth avenue, Park drive, and in tbe depot drive- ways. site te It was etm tbtatth cost of equipment and installation will total about $8,500. State i to 0 Has pla, fyHerbert a. Muma@od Membe, Boad of ducafgio, New Trier TownUýsp Higk ircho Editor'. note: This. la the.second ar- ticle, written bY'Herbert B. Mulford., meniber of the New Trier . ighl *sohool board, relating to proble'm 'ain h towsht inthe matter of ,continued effective Conduct of seoondary educration .ln Nqew Trier. In lest week's issue 1fr. Mulford.repiied to a, suggestion for a seParate hlgh school ln Wlhnette (de-, signed to ease the 1inevitable future.con- gestion at lqéw Trier, 01coasioned by the coftlnued grôwth ln uchool popuÙlitioii) with the counter ýsuggestion thuut )'igh Ochoolu8 be estâbliuhed - n conjunction wlth the village sebools ln the. four Xew *Trier cominunitue& Should New Trier Township organ- ize a junior ecollege for, the benefit of those -graduateî of New Trier High school who cannot go away to collège?, In view of the discussion on the *lroblem of how big. our high school should be allowed to, grow at the. Winnetka plant, the writer f cît in duty bound t0 make a survey of the five tax-supported junior colleges in Illin.ois outside the Chicago area and to report on the subject to the New Trier Township High School board of Education about a month ago. The following are extracts from that re- port: Muet Amiwer u«im.m.a omores. Othe r contending teams are.. North western, '1owa, and Minnesota. The retnaining schools do flot posses sufficietit all-around strength f mnakce themn serious threats for teamn honors. The two defeat S at the bands of Ohio State, were the first. suff ered by (Continued o1n Page 12) Itbecomnes necessary to againi --Il Pr- o 'f té- a tin' Club of Chicago, serving in. that entertainea for a uay or two late capacity in 1935. this week at the Conrad bomne on Mr. Kohier returned Saturday fromn Sunset Ridge road. She bas been in Knoxville, Tenn., seat of tbe admin- tbe east and is on ber way to Cali- istration of tbe TVA. fornia. Electric Rate Out LoCallyIs Announcedby Public S9 w ervice Shore T nave been no demands ipon them to undertake such an enterprise. Neyer- theless, this question is almost sure, to corne up in the flot distant future for several reasons: 1. Altogether too, great a numiber of graduates of the higb scbool -do ilot have the opportunity to attend college. Without- additional "terminal courses" for them such as are given ini junior colleges, their education îs not reasonahhr rrunwu in bargains 1in the CLASSIFIED SECTION iministration is to seci ,ontinued on Page' 6) Ilthe discussi during ,the (Col year betweet on1 pael 6) Pneu, Wilmette,1 eot W ruary, à

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