City Event Highlights and Attendee List Fuels Appreciation
A social event organized by the Marty e Committee showcased the talents of Dick Webster and others while the Host Committee and City Committee members including Louise Ferrantine Catherine Wilson and Pat Pearson attended. Guests included Mrs. Purditt Pickett and Mrs. Elmer Lundgren as appreciation was extended by organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lundgren
Dick Webster
Swain
Per
Martye
Jack Ro Abbott
Uaonnett
Louise Dncine Ferrantine
Rob Catherine Wilson
Jack Marge Harsen
Pat Pearson
Francine
Carvin
Georgia Bail
Janet Klier
Mary Patterson
Larry Schaller
Gene Fg
Francine Ferran
Janet “Long
Larry Georgia Rai
Wisors
Purditt
Pickett
C. F_ Dis
Elmer Lundgren
Lewis Klier
Bitting from JC at St Louis attends education session
L Bitting of Lyons Junior College returned this week from an American Association of Colleges annual conference in St Louis United States Office of Education session. He reported enrollments may rise from 50 to 109 percent. He joined deans and representatives from most junior colleges across the nation for curriculum planning and teacher preparation discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Rold. L. Bitting
Lyons Junior College
American “Association
Jeffs St. Louis
United States
Thom
College sororities and campus honors scattered read
Maureen Monroe joins Chi Omega at Bradley University with Delta Kappa becoming Mu Delta chapter. Mary Chatten serves on Theta Chi Valentine's court at Illinois Wesleyan. Dorothy Pikas named art editor of Drake QUAX and active in YWCA, psychology honors, and art societies. Virginia Moulton and Janet Spotswood among 22 newly initiated Pi Beta Phi members at Lawrence College. Virginia Webster, Indiana State Teachers College music major, involved in Epsilon Delta and the Women’s League band. Rockford College marks centennial with events led by President Mary Ashby Cheek and ongoing through June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen
Monroe
Waiola Avenue
Chi Omega
National Sorority
Bradley University
Delta Kappa Sorority
Mu Delta
National Chi Omega
College of Fine Arts
Mary Chatten
Theta Chi
Illinois Wesleyan
Bloomington
Mary
Dorothy Pikas
Western Springs
Drake ‘University
Dorothy
Kappa Alpha
Steve and
Shears
Drake and Grinnell
YWCA
Atlatic City
Virginia Moulton
North Stone Avenue
Janet Spotswood
Malden Avenue
Pi Beta Phi
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
Virginia
Webster
Indiana State Teachers College
Terre Haute
Epsilon Delta
Women's League
Rockford College
Rockford
Lineis
Mary Ashby
Cheek
Anna P. Sill
Mary Cheek
Girls Hear Talks on Teaching Art and Music
The LTHS Girls' club college and vocations group met last Friday to discuss teaching art and music as a profession. Speakers Mrs. O. Anderson, Mrs. Ralph Cal emlar, and Mrs. Maurice Hull stressed piano teaching, art education, and the value of integrating English history and psychology with art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lths Girls’ Club
O. ¥. Anderson
Ralph Calemlar
Maurice Hull
Anderson
Ralph Calendar
Negro History Extension Course Opens in Brookfield Area
Ltes Grace Markwell and Minnie Carr coordinate a six week evening course on The Negro in American History at East Side Community Center. Classes run 7:30 to 9 on Tuesdays under Lyceum Culture club and National Negro Museum and Historical Foundation. First session covered African Backgrounds led by St Clair Drake. next topic The Negro in Exploration and Colonization of America. Samuel B. Stratton to speak March 4 and 11 on The Negro in the Revolutionary Era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace “Markwell
Brookfield
West Suburban Council For the Social Studies
Minnie Carr
LaGrange
Lyceum Culture Club
East Side
National Negro Museum and Historical Foundation
St. Clair Drake
LaGrange Interracial Fellowship
The
Historical Foundation
Samuel B. Stratton
Dunbar High School
Mikado Revival Rehearsals Underway At LTHS Auditorium
Rehearsals for Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado directed by C F Dissinger press toward March 21 and 22 performances in the LTHS auditorium. Cast lists tentative with Yum Yum Marysel Mary Both Katisha Carol Ruminer Marilyn Reynolds Nanki-Po Richard Fassett Mikado Kent Taylor Gordon Nordberg Ko-Ko Lowell Shaw Dean Wilson Pooh-Bah Truman Fox Gordon Layne Pish-Tush Connett Jones Charles Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Dissinger
LTHS
Gilbert
Sullivan
Yum-Yum
Marysel
Mary Both
Katisha
Carol Ruminer
Marilyn Reynolds
Nanki-Po
Richard Fassett
Robert Hunt
Mikado
Kent Taylor
Gordon Nord
20 Couples Competing In J C Bridge Tourney
Twenty couples compete in the 1947 Junior College bridge tournament ongoing Friday in the Women s clubroom. Jerry Bestler and Jean Adams manage tallies and scores as the event continues until all pairs have been challenged and winners declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Bestler
Jean Adams
Delta Delta Delta Alliance Will Meet
The West Suburban Delta Delta Delta Alliance will meet on Wednesday March 5 at Mrs H J Riesa 730 Lathrop Avenue River Forest. Luncheon at 1 PM. Program planned by Mrs A C Olson of La Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Suburban Alliance of
Delta Delta Delta
H. J. Riesa
Lathrop Avenue
River Forest
A. C. Olson
la Grange
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Hll. Bitting
Jchin
St. Louis
Tse
Aseed
Agraphic Awards
J.C
Delta Delta Delta Alliance
Slip Cover CO
Burlington
Whitley
Royal Knight Gabardine
Urban Black
Smoky Mountain
Tailonen
Eee
Taille
Doug Or
Ahonk
J. W. ‘Steger
Breen
Joan Kenley
Jesse
Eastern Star
Alpha Pi Omega
Maywood
Alpha Pi. Omega
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