New Trier Octet Gaining Attention From Chicago Groups
The New Trier High School octet directed by Winifred Mick ey von Meding draws audiences beyond the north shore. Invited to sing at the In and About Chicago Supervisors meeting on December 9 and at the Wilmette High crest PTA on December 12, the group also performed at an Evanston ISTA meeting and a Chicago Mason lodge event. Members include first tenors Charles Ripley and Arthur Katzel, second tenors Frank Christensen and William McFadzean, first basses John Phillips and Bertil Hillner, and second basses Richard Olson and William Cassell.
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New Trier
Winifred Mickey von Meding
North Shore
Chicago
Inand
Highcrest Parent-Teacher Association
Wilmette
Lake Shore
Illinois State Teachers’ Association
Evanston
Charles Ripley
Arthur Katzel
Frank Christensen
William McFadzean
John Phillips
Bertil Hillner
Richard Olson
William Cassell
Red Faber Guest at Tri-Ship Boys Club Meeting
Tri-Ship Boys club invited Red Faber veteran pitcher of the White Sox to a Thursday night gathering in the auditorium. Attendees included William Harridge Wilmette president of the American league Chester Gould Wilmette cartoonist and Harry Edwards American league service manager.
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Red” Faber
Urban
Chicago White Sox
Tri-Ship Boys’ Club
William Harridge
Wilmette
Bill Harridge
New Trier
Chester Gould
Harry Edwards
F. D. Frisbie
Tri-Ship Club
Iolanthe to be staged by New Trier High School next spring
Announced this week that Iolanthe, Gilbert and Sullivan opera, will be produced at New Trier High School this year. The Gondoliers last spring drew big crowds and the music department, aided by other departments, plans another opera this year after high demand.
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G A A Holds Annual Tea Monday Afternoon
The Girls' Athletic association tea was hosted Monday afternoon in the girls' clubroom at New Trier. Betty Barr chaired the social committee and led preparations for the event, which capped the fall season after the final hockey and soccer matches between the first and second teams.
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Girls’ Athletic Association
New Trier
Betty Barr
Carveth Wells Speaks at New Trier Assembly
Noted author and lecturer Carveth Wells addressed New Trier students at an afternoon assembly, discussing themes from his recent books. He later spoke to an adult audience at the high school on Russia.
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Hear Carveth Wells
Carveth Wells
New Trier
Mr. Wells
Russia
Scriblerus Club Plans Scholastic Competition Entry
The Scriblerus club meets at Mary Neeves home in Glencoe to review members’ writings. Officers are John Mathieson president Beatrice Levinson vice president and Judith Cunningham secretary. The group aims to enter Scholastic competition with prizes totaling 10000 and art division scholarships for national shows at the Carnegie Museum Pittsburgh and tours with the American Federation of Arts.
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Scriblerus Club
Mary Neeves
South Avenue
Glencoe
John Mathieson
Beatrice Levinson
Judith Cunningham
H. C. Pifer
Scholastic
Carnegie Museum
Pittsburgh
American Federation of Arts
Freshmen Stage Real Party Largest Ever at New Trier
The freshman class party at New Trier last Saturday drew the largest attendance in school history. H. H. Herron said the event, with vaudeville acts cards ping pong and dancing, featured eight ping pong tables and numerous student performers led by Wayne Weld and Lewis Eldridge.
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New Trier
H. H. Herron
Stanley Jones
Wayne Weld
Virginia Howe
Julia Booz
Dorothy Fargo
Irene Byron
Allen Shields
Lewis Eldridge
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South Africa experiences told to New Trier students
Harry Van Stack, traveler lecturer and writer, spoke to New Trier boys at an assembly on Wednesday morning November 22, describing his experiences in South Africa.
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South Africa
Harry van Stack
New Trier
Faculty Drama Club Meeting Held at Alma Hursts Home
The faculty drama club met Wednesday evening November 22 at the home of Miss Alma Hurst 625 Eleventh Street Wilmette.
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Faculty Drama Club
Senior Music Club Postpones Meeting to Next Week
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday the Senior Music club convenes next week instead of this week, delaying planned activities and socialization for members.
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