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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1939
Page
5
Marjorie McLean Leary serves as the authorized School Consultant for this news magazine. Her services are offered free to readers and available to parents by appointment through contact with the magazine. She brings extensive nationwide experience in personal contact with schools.
Two members of the Clarke family win college scholarships for 1939 40. Burdick Clarke son of Mr and Mrs Harry P Clarke 943 Oak Street starts his second year at Harvard Medical School after securing a tuition scholarship for next year. His sister Matilda also wins a scholarship.
A June graduate from New Trier High School earned a freshman scholarship to Wellesley College after a report highlighted her high scores on college entrance examinations.
Miss Dorothy Paulsen of Wilmette has been accepted for admission to the freshman class at Wilson College Chambersburg Pa Dean Margaret Co Disert announced this week. She is a graduate of the Roystmore school Evanston attended St Marys Hall Faribault Minn and is the daughter of Rev and Mrs Mark B Paulsen.
The Pacemaker, a modern all coach train, begins service between Chicago and New York on a 17 hour schedule. It features air conditioned reclining seats, deluxe coaches, dining and observation cars, plus economy meals and women and children only seating in one car.
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