Howard 8A Clinches Baseball Pennant Over Stolp Nine
Graham McCracker signs off as Howard 8A defeats Stolp 12 to 5 to claim the SA season pennant. Key plays include Aschbaucher home run, Christy scoring, Hermanson, Green, and Born contributing, with final score sealed after a late surge and three-run inning.
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Hermanson
Green
Aschbaucher
Ioslund
Wiel
Hutchins
Edwards
Horn
Kiel
Burrill
Gaither
Menzel
Herbon
Born
Gee
Jlorn
Maxwell
Christy
Howard
Cireen
Aschbacher
Wyle
Saxon
Terbon
Foslund
Howard Sal
Craither
Wyle O
Howard SA
To Form Club With Six Members And Regular Meetings
A cousin and I form a club with six members at a time. The first meeting is on a Friday, future dates undecided. Uniforms planned. three absences without excuse lead to the end of the waiting list. Activities include hikes picnics beach sand dunes and making various projects. Members named include Jane Brandt Dorothy Hill Marjorie Rader Doris Walker Anna Marie Reese and Dorothy Byrne.
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Cousin
Jane Brandt
Dorothy Hill
Marjorie Rader
Doris Walker
Anna Marie Reese
Myself
Dorothy Byrnne
GB Howard
Greek Boy Tracks Path From Greece To American Schools
George Collins recounts his year and a half in the United States after arriving from Greece. He describes language struggles in Logan and Howard schools, moving from eighth to sixth grade, and writing about his voyage from Gibraltar to New York with his father awaiting him. He expresses preference for America over Greece and notes a brother in Greece and another in the U.S.
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Wilmette
George Collins
Logan School
Greece
Howard School
America
Lob Knepper
Howard
George
Owas
Gibraltar
New York
Aneriga
SA Howard
Spring Concert at Howard School Delights Audience
Friday night the Howard School gym hosted a spring concert. The orchestra performed while Cilco club sang its practiced piece. Students filed in to balconies in white trousers coats middies and red ties as glee clubs sang two songs each. All joined in The Heavens Resound for a final chorus, making the program a success.
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Howard Gymnasium
Cilco
Elaine Angelbaeck
S. Howard
Maybe He Was
A short, informal memory recounts a visit to a grandparent where a cousin seeks money. The uncle plans a walk outside as heat fills the house and the grandpa declines giving funds, prompting the cousin to declare Grandpa broke as he exits.
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Grandpa
Cgeorge Pedersen
GA T Howard
Wilmette Students Host Field Day Drills and Dances
The Wilmette girls and boys participate in athletic tests at Howard school with running broad jump high jump dashes and for boys shot put and pole vault. Morning drills and dances occur at Wattman park while eighth grade girls perform a drill.
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Wilmette
Howard School
Wattman Park
Mary Alice Hayes
Stolp
Howard 8B Girls Start Work on Second Dress
The 8B girls at Howard school begin second dresses after finishing earlier outfits for the style show. Some work at home due to time, with two sewing pajamas while others craft silk or broadcloth dresses under teacher guidance. Ruth Pavlicek signs off on the report.
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Howard
Howard School
Ruth Pavlicek
SB Howard
Girls of Stolp 8C Have Successful Ball Season
The Stolp 8C girls baseball team played four games and won all. They beat SB and SA 13 to 3 after school delay, edged a five inning win 12 to Th, then topped 3S to 1, and defeated 8D. they earned the silver cup and split two games with Howard. Team roster includes Else von Reinsperg third base Florentine Strube Betty Smith short stops and Alice Freeman Eleanor Ticks Joan Grafthridge Kathlyn Holway Caroline Clark Mary Alice Hayes and Phyllis Carleton.
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Stolp
Hkight-C
Howard
Else von Reinsperg
Florentine Strube
Betty Smith
Alice Freeman
Eleanor Ticks
Joan ¢Rathridge
Iathlyn Holway
Caroline Clark
Mary Alice Hayes
Phyllis Carleton
Howard and Stolp Eighth Graders Register at N T
Catherine Woodward describes Howard and Stolp eighth graders visiting New Trier High School to register. Mr Brown assigned pupils to advisors by gender, explained registration cards, and allowed time to tour or go home. She notes a pleasant afternoon and hopeful attitudes for next year.
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Howard and Stolp
New Trier High School
Mr. Brown
Catherine Woodward
Howard
Have Good Year In Howard Room Sports
Edwin Cole of 6A Howard reports a strong season with football and soccer championships secured. Basketball faltered once, baseball started well, and remaining hopes rest on a title clash with St Francis after beating 6B and St Joseph.
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A Howard
St. Francis G
Wilmette Defeats Chicago in Damp 6 to 5 Exhibition
Wilmette opened its season with a 6 to 5 win over Chicago University men in a damp cold afternoon game. The intercollegiate match was held after a planned Kenosha contest, with Bob Hermanson noted among the 8A players.
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Wilmette
Chicago
Kenosha
Chicago University
Bob Hermanson
Howard
Making Statues Art Project At Howard School
6A and 6B students Arkansas are drawing statues and cutting them from white paper. They will mount the cutouts on black paper featuring Winged Victory The Wrestlers Julius Caesar and other figures.
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Howard
Winged Victory
Julius Caesar
Araxie Jorjorian
Wilmette Pupils Tour Wieland Dairy Visit
Wilmette students visited Wieland dairy on Tuesday May 20. They toured reception, laboratory, tank, bottling and capping areas and watched milk be heated to 145 degrees then cooled to 40 degrees before filling bottles. Pupils noted experienced inspectors reject chipped bottles and the high cost of replacement.
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Wilmette
Wieland Dairy
Wilmette i
Marian Cox
Central
Eighth Grade Girls Split Double In Championship Play
Eighth grade Stolp girls played two three inning baseball games against Howard at Howard May 22. Stolp led 20 to 8 before the first game ended early. In the second game Howard won 19 to 12 after Stolp briefly narrowed the gap. A final championship game was planned for Stolp on May 29.
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Howard
Stolp
Phyllis Carleton
Dope on High Grade Wren Houses by Francis Haskin
Frances Haskin explains building four compartment wren houses with round 15 sixteenths inch entrances to exclude larger birds and accommodate wrens. Four compartments allow four broods per season and separate nests, aiding steady occupancy.
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Francis
Wren
Frances Haskin
Howard
Notebook notes from Mrs Stalling class
A student recounts Mrs Stalling teaching 6A 63s language with five cent notebooks. The 6B class quickly brings theirs and they study nouns pronouns adjectives and verbs with word meanings and example sentences to aid understanding.
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Stalling
Diesel engine in airplanes boosts safety and oil-fueled power
The article notes a recency installation of a diesel engine in an airplane. It explains diesel engines do not require an ignition system due to compression ignition, reducing fire risk, and that the engine runs on crude oil costing eight cents per gallon.
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Robert Howard
Howard School
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