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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
3
Hazel Cooley reports Central school pupils engage in community singing and concerts to develop listening skills and cooperation. Fifth graders performed pieces from piano, clarinet, cello, and flute, followed by a third grade concert. Eighth grader Bob Gross presented Beethoven Bach and Chopin with stories behind each work.
Logan school held an open house on Thursday June 1 featuring a movie of typical classroom and playground activities from kindergarten through fifth grade. Parents shared the expense with the Logan-Howard P T A and special appreciation goes to W A Kelly for filming.
Excerpts from students in Miss Ida Gundersen’s room recount Bob and Betty’s world voyage. They visit New York, Havana, the Panama Canal, Hawaii, Yokohama, Singapore, India, the Philippines, Malaysia, Egypt, and observe landmarks, people, customs, and animals along the way.
Eighth graders in Wilmette public schools near graduation receive a farewell message from the Janitors association led by secretary A. G. Wallowitz. The note lauds the Class of 1939 and wishes success at New Trier High School, urging them to value effort over winning.
A Howard School program creates a safety patrol of twenty plus volunteers and six maids. Teachers praise their conduct and impact on students while noting improved playground order and fewer injuries. Principal Todd and head Harper are mentioned along with community support at a luncheon.
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