Summer institute at Northwestern to study world issues
North shore residents may attend a summer school run by the Mid-West Institute of International Relations at Northwestern University. Morning courses cover American foreign policy to world peace, with evening lectures at Harris hall beginning 8:30. Noted speakers include Henry J. Cadbury, Ren M. Cherrington, Herbert L. Miller, and others from Bryn Mawr, Chicago, Grinnell, and more.
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North Shore
Mid-West Institute of International Relations
Northwestern University
United States
East
Middle West
Henry J. Cadbury
Bryn Mawr College
Ren. M. Cherrington
Foundation For the Advancement of the Social Sciences
Harris Hall
Institute
Edward A. Steiner
Grinnell College
Iowa
Harry D Gideonese
University of Chicago
Students’ International Union
Geneva
Kirby Page
the World Tomorrow
Moscow Road
James W. Garner
Political Science Department
University of Illinois
American Political Science Association
Latin America
Far East
Grover Clark
Japan
Peking Leader
New York
Louis L. Mann
Chicago Sinai Congregation
Department of Oriental Languages
Frank Malloy
Wilmette Board member Leal active in village affairs
Mr. Leal has lived in Wilmette seven years and serves on the Board of Education and the Playground and Recreation board. He is commander of Wilmette Post American Legion and served on the Emergency Relief commission. He attended his first Recreation board meeting at the June session last Thursday.
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Mr. Leal
Wilmette
Board of Education
Playground and Recreation Board
American Legion
Emergency Relief Commission
Leal
Sears Girls Team to Engage Evanston in Return Game
The Joseph Sears school girls' playground baseball team from Kenilworth will play Haven school of Evanston in a return game at Kenilworth Tuesday afternoon. Haven previously defeated Sears 9 to 8 at Evanston last Wednesday. The Sears team includes Jeanette Robertson pitcher Lucie Dix catcher Charlene Driver out Patricia Raab shortstop and several others.
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Sears
Doris Wolfe
Patricia Raab
Adelaide McClary
Catherine Phillips
Margaret Tideman
Betty Kenderdine
Edith Gillette
Bunny Dahn
Dartmouth Scholar Debates Versailles After Thirteen Years
Anderson of Dartmouth will speak on The Treaty of Versailles After Thirteen Years. Glenn Frank of Wisconsin and ex Century editor follows with America Is Part of the World.
Evanston Churches Unite for Conference Services
The First Methodist Church of Evanston continues its cooperative tradition by hosting the conference with Dr. Ernest Fremont Tittle delivering the Sunday morning sermon on June 26. Grover Clark will speak at the evening service in the First Baptist Church of Evanston.
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First Methodist Church
Evanston
Ernest Fremont Tittle
First Methodist
Grover Clark
First Baptist Church
Hold District Meet of Optimists Here
Wilmette Optimists hosted the district convention at the Georgian hotel Evans ton with representatives from Chicago Austin Gary Oak Park and Wilmette. Holmes A Sperb Optimists International president spoke after noon as delegates set next year’s convention city and officers to be elected. A golf tournament at Columbian Golf club produced fifteen prizes and stunts by Gary and Wilmette clubs. The article traces Optimists International history from its 1911 Buffalo founding and 1919 Louisville convention to today.
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Wilmette Optimists Club
Evanston
Chicago
Austin
Gary Oak Park
Wilmette
Holmes A. Sperb
Optimists International
Columbian Golf Club
Golf Club
Gary and Wilmette Optimists
Buffalo
Louisville
Jane Burrill Graduates From Rockford College
Miss Jane A. Burrill of Wilmette graduated from Rockford College at the seventeenth eighth commencement on June 13. The event featured an Alumnae College with four lectures and a commencement address by Dr. Edgar J. Goodspeed of the University of Chicago on Adventure With Books. Fifty four graduates received diplomas as President Maddox praised Rockford for its pioneering orientation program and tight-knit faculty.
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Jane A. Burrill
James A. Burrill
Greenwood Avenue
Wilmette
Rockford College
Edgar J. Goodspeed
University of Chicago
William Arthur Maddox
Rockford
Boys and girls class start at Howard school
Manual training classes for boys and girls will be conducted by Lester Ball at the Howard school at 9 o'clock every morning five days a week for four consecutive weeks. They begin Monday June 20. Registration may be made by telephoning the school.
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Lester Ball
Howard School
Pioneers Defeat Winnetka in Pennant Race Thriller
Wilmette Pioneers beat Winnetka 9 to 6 to move within one game of the North Shore lead. Sam Roemer’s first game as manager showcased a strong lineup with star additions as Johnny Brychel hit a clutch three run triple in the ninth after a tied score.
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Pioneers
Winnetka
Wilmette Pioneers
Northwest Cardinals
Boltwood Field
Sam Roemer
Fred Krase
Roemer
Jakie Sullivan
Phil Seghi
Chuck White
Bob Peterson
Smith
Johnny Brychel
Bob Smith
Schlueter
al Roemer
Pete Schwall
John Brychel
Frank Brychel
Freddy Krase
Paulson
Busch
Wisconsin Graduate Dorcas Branson to Attend Commencement
Miss Dorcas Branson of Wilmette is a member of the University of Wisconsin graduating class. Her mother Mrs. Foster Branson and sister Miss Florence will travel to attend the commencement program and exercises on Monday.
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Wisconsin
Dorcas Branson
Wilmette
University of Wisconsin
Foster Branson
Florence
Mrs Butler Hosts Sister From Berkeley Over Weekend
Mrs P H Butler of 630 Linden Avenue entertained her sister Miss Adel aide Smith of Berkeley California over the weekend. Smith heads to Boston for a reunion at Wellesley College class of 93 before returning to Berkeley in late July. Harriet Mons of Kenilworth returned from Granville Ohio after Denison University commencement week. A group of north shore youths attended a polo match and rodeo Sunday at the Jeyne Haugan estate in Barrington.
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P. H. Butler
Linden Avenue
Adelaide Smith
Berkeley
Cal
Miss Smith
Boston
Wellesley College
Harriet Mons
Woodstock Avenue
Kenilworth
Granville
Ohio
Denison University
North Shore
Jeyne Haugan
Barrington
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International Relations
George E. Leal
Walnut Avenue
George F. Redding
Jane Burrill
Brychel
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