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News of Your Friends and Neighbors12 PagesTUESDAY, MAY 14, 1946§1’ j** ' ' v 'm ''* \» /T* *•.’ dWinnersScoutri beTesttty Klein and Joan DeWitt announced first and second winners of Homewood Girl: scribe awards at the mother-iter tea held yesterday in the ie hall. Betty Klein, a high 1 freshman and senior Scout,member of Troop 1, while DeWitt, a sixth grader, is a :er of Troop 9.e contest had been open since 3 all scribes in the Homewoods, and the awards are basede number of assignments and endent stories turned in. On►asis of five points each for aments and ten points eachindependent stories. Betty amassed 115 points, with assignments and nine stories. DeWitt has 100 points, having itted four assignments and stories.third place is Helen Rossmg, oop 3, with forty points forassignments and two stories, of all scribes and their final s has been posted on the tin board in the Scout room.Award Prizesfirst place winner, Betty i is being presented with a on news writing donated by Geserick, Chicago Tribune ter and former Homewood Scout. Joan DeWitt’s award copy of Roget's Thesaurus, a nary of synonyms and tyms which is a must” for f writer.mmenting on this year's con-Mrs. Herbert L. Garrard,adviser, said last year’sWAR BRIDESHONORED AT PROGRAMlt; Star Photo by Helsel)THESE FOREIGN-BORN BRIDES OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS SERVICE MEN WILL BE WEL-the I Am an American Day” observance next Sunday afternoon in the are making their homes here. They are (first row, left to right) Mrs. W♦yCommunity Center. All ________ ______ ____f %_____ , ____ .................Schmeckpeper, Australian, 124 Country Club road; Mrs. Antonio Marchionna, Italian, 234 East Twen-Kenneth Pfaff, English,tyMrs2502 Ash street; back row, Mrs. John Stuver, English, Route 2, Chicago Heights; Mrs. Irvin Batterman, Irish, 1145 Halsted street; Mrs.English, 1125 Scott avenue; and Mrs. Robert Moore, French, ^ — — — --interviewed at the Sunday event by Glen Paulsen, rspresentating the Communityil«li i 1 1 il _ 1 i 1 1 m a m tEdwin Tarquinnio, 199 East Sixteenth street. They will beHeights, at whose home they were photographed this week.Parent-Teacher AssociatioiLast Meeting of Ye;Standard School YouthsHold Spotlighton ProgramOne of the most interesting programs of the season was presented to a large number of parents at the final meeting of the Homewood Parent-Teacher associationafternoon in CentralFridayschool.Following the Pledge of Allegiance and singing of “America” by the audience, Mrs. Fred Samulo-witz, outgoing president, turned the meeting over to Mrs. F. J. Wiseman, program chairman, who in turn introduced Mrs. HelenLawrence CastArrives Home lt;Terminal LeaNaval Lieutenant LawremCasey, of Flosamoor, is on terr leave until June 7. He serv€the naval air forces as an ilogist for thirty months. He first stationed as an instructPensacola, Fla., and Norman, lt;Later he was transferred toGlenview airfield, where he placed in charge of the aerc department.Tessmer, domestic science teacher at Standard school.During his naval service hisWith a vocal background by the boys chorus, under direction ofMrs. Mary Murphy, Mrs. Tess-mer’s students modeledaprons,pajamas and dresses which they had made. Mrs. Murphy also presented the entire Standard school chorus — seventh andand son, Lawrence J. Casey,traveled with him. They retu April 1 to their home in Floss]on Marston lane, which had occupied during their absenc Naval Lieutenant and Mrs. 1eighthgrade girls and boys — in two Mothers’ day songs. A group of eight girls concluded the musical program with their own arrangement of “Dany Boy.”AnAunusually well-acted play, “We Want Mother,” was presented under the direction of Mrs. Tessmer. The cast included Jade Gardner, Graham Bute, David Miller and Marilyn Hall.L. Walling and their son daughter. Lieutenant Walling stationed with a quarterm unit located in the Chicago B of Trade building. He is honorably discharged fromnavy and with his family ha:turned to his home in DetroitIntroduce Award WinnersAn unplanned feature was theintroduction of the aw'ard winnersin t hfJ T h i r H rliirici a 4 tb aErnest Gordon, aviation tronic technician's mate class, was honorably disci from the navy May 6 at San ] Calif., after three years 9€ Except for a short period sp«the USS San Jacinto, he wa tioned at the naval air base iDiego, Calif. Gordon arrived home of his prents Mr. and H. Roy Gordon, of Floss
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