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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1939

Page

21

New Trier Announces Summer Session Schedule and Courses

New Trier will run its summer session from June 19 to August 11 with about 750 students. Courses include dramatics, modern novel, current history, wood working, studio art, and a Northwestern University demonstration school with varied subjects. Tuition for township residents remains six dollars.

New Trier Gordon van Kirk Lulu Wright C. William Reiley Harold Whitby Catherine Murphy School of Education Northwestern University F. C. Windoes

Plans Set for CCC Anniversary At Skokie Lagoons Project

Plans proceed for the sixth anniversary observance of the Civilian Conservation Corps at the Skokie Lagoons project. Free public tours in government trucks will run in the afternoon as National Park Service personnel guide visitors. The project digs 4,000,000 cubic yards of earth to form seven lagoons, encircled by a forest park two and a half miles long and three quarters of a mile wide.

Civilian Conservation Corps Skokie Lagoons National Park Service CCC United States

Better Films Local Schedule for Wilmette and Teatro del Lago

The North Shore Better Films council lists Wilmette Theatre shows May 5 to 10 including Let Freedom Ring for all, Secret Service of the Air for families, Stagecoach for adults and youths, Adventures of Jane Arden for adults, Yes My Darling Daughter for adults, You Cant Cheat an Honest Man for families, Spirit of Culver for families, and Wings of the Navy for families, with age designations A F Y and dates May 5 to 10.

North Shore Better Films Council Wilmette Theatre Freedom Ring Secret Service of the Air Stagecoach Jane Arden A. Teatro del Lago Spirit of Culver Wings of the Navy

Safety Patrol Boy Receives Washington Trip Honor

Joe Dunne, 12, nephew of Mr and Mrs Walter Rooney of 57 Crescent Drive Glencoe, is selected for a four day Washington trip as a guest of the Chicago Motor Club. Other North Shore cadets will receive Outstanding Service medals at a patrol award banquet next week for patrol efficiency, scholars, and service. The Washington trip delegates depart after the award luncheon to join the national parade with 15,000 patrol members.

Joe Dunne Walter Rooney Crescent Drive Glencoe Washington, D.C North School National Capital Chicago Washington United States Wilbur Hopp Gregory Avenue Wilmette Howard School Davis N. McAlvey Jackson Avenue Central School Robert McIntyre Woodlawn Avenue South School Patrick McGuire Jefferson Avenue Sacred Heart School Hubbard Woods

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