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December 14, 1928 WILMETTE LIFE Purple Draws Most of Her-Stars From Old Home State One half of the seventy-two freshmen who were awarded numerals for participation in football at Northwestern during the season just closed were from Chicago. Fifty-seven of the seventy-two freshmen hailed frotn the state of Illinois. The preponderance of Chicago and Illinois boys on the grid team carried over to the varsity team where nineteen of the twenty-nine players winning major letter awards were from Illin()is. Eighteen of the twenty-one players who won minor letters for participation on the second team were from Illinois. Henry Anderson, captain-elect, of the 1929 football team, is a graduate of Lindbloom high school of Chicago. - ,4 Twenty-nine major letters were awarde-d to the following: Bruder, Pekin, Ill. ; Bergherm, Billings, Mont. ; Levison, E\·anston; Calderwood, Benton Harbur, "\fich.; Haas, Fargo, N. D.; Hanley, Evanston ; Fox, Evanston; Holmer, Moline, Ill. ; Rojan, Muskegan, Mich. ; Griffin, Chicago ; Kent, Perry, Okla. : Sinks, Jonesboro, Ill. ; Dart, Hinsdale, Ill.; Sullivan, Chenoa, Ill. ; Erickson, Moline, Ill. ; Clark, Detroit, Mich. Sinkler, Chicago; Hazen, Thermopolis, Wyo. ; Penza, Kenosha, Wis. : Vandenberg, Chicago Heights ; Lewis, Evanston ; Oliphant, Evanston; Baker, Cedar Rapids, Iowa ; WOodworth, Evanston ; Egbert, Evanston ; Massie, Galesburg, Ill. ; Anderson, Chicago; .Verdell, Chicago and Spadea, Brockton, Mass. Numerals were awarded to the following freshmen : backs, Hill, Evanston ;· Heideman, Kewanee, Ill.; Weldin, Peoria; McNichol, Dixon, Ill.; Mellln, Evanston; Jindrich, Paw Paw, Mich. ; Rusgis, Chicago : Spanier, Chicago ; Anderson, Chicago ; Baxter, Mt. Clemens, Mich. ; Burnstein, Chicago; Davis, Chicago; Farrell, Fossier and Gawllnskl, Chicago ; Greenberg, Springfield, Mass.; Hails, Central, Ill. ; Horton, Cleburne, Texas : Hopkins, Edgerton, Wis. ; Levison, Evanston ; Menger, Reeves, Staft'ord, Van Dellin, Brown, Simon, Pritchard, Borrelli and Jensik, Chicago; Troyer, Peru, Ind.; Yeager, Moline, Ill. ; Moore, Portland, Ore. : O'Mara, Robinson, Ill. : Lauer,. Wilmette, Ill. ; McCasky, Waukegan, Ill. Ends: Anderson, Gonya, Ol!"on, Patterson, Richardson, Chicago; Cylar, Kansas City; lngrahm, Thermopolis, Wyo.: Kruft, Milwaukee, Wis. ; Witzel, Evanston. Tackles: Cherne, Crizeusky, Hoebel, Johnston, and Trant, Chicago : Browning, Highland Park, Ill. ; Claybrooks, Harrisburg, Ill. ; Evans, Elmwood, Ill. : Ford, Dubu·ue, Ill. ; Kinder, Anna, Ill. ; Marvel, Maurel, Del. ; Riley, Wilmette, Ill. ; Riswold, Pontiac, Ill. Guards: Benowitz, Donat, Fardy, Smith, Summerfelt.~- Chicago; Fine, Raymond, S. D. ; Forsberg, Titusville, Pa. ; Spivey, Danville, Ill.; Sullivan. Wilmette, Ill. Centers: Ableson and McCullough, Chicago, Engebretsen, Chariton, Iowa; and Lowry, Chicago. "I:ratt, guard, Whitewater, Wis. Minor letters to members of the second team were awarded to the following: Klarr, Lincoln, Ill. ; Finnell, Pueblo, Colo. ; Leming, Maywood, Ill.; Scott, Norfolk, Nebr.; Carter, Rockford, Ill.; Jensen, Bloomington, Ill.; Vai1, Cedar Rapids, Iowa· Waskow, River Forest, Ill.; Weld, Winn~tka; Prange, Davis, John~on, Levin, Christensen, Luttring and Pollack, Chicago; Singleton, Heuser, Hall, Haug and. Crook, Evanston. NEW RADIO SHOP The Wilms Electric company h<J.s opened a radio shop at 1616 Chicago avenue, Evanston, opposite the North Shore hotel. The concern is featuring the Sturmberg-Carlson radios. Gordon H. Rogers is manager of the shop. For ll·llw Ho··Ma· c""'" Buy· Early-Mail SoOn The postmaster asks this latter-We·11 pack, wrap anJ mail your candy gift purchase. Christmas Candies To Delight the Children HERE'S a glittering array of chocolate novelties in tinsel and colored tinfoil -to hang on the tree, to slip into the toe of the Christmas stocking, to add gayety to the Christmas table-and what fascinating figures and_toysmade of candy_ ! Trumpets Reindeers Teddy Bears Hobby Horses Jolly Santas Pine Cones Dolly Sets Airplanes Tool .Chests Paint Sets Soldiers Cit·rettes -and just about 99 others. The prices range from 5c to $1.25. ------Sarett Vice-President of the Midland Authors For the Grownups And for Everybody The one most looked for and most enjoyed gift is always a box of newly home·made sweets in the variety of tantalizingly different ~inds-many exclusive-which have made Beach ~ Geils the town's candy center. Lew Sarett, whom th~ North Shore still cl~ims as its own, despite his "absence" of many months at his hermi~ age in the north woods near Laona,. in Forest County, Wis., was elected a vtce president of the Society of Midland Authors at its annual meeting of recent date held at the Tavern. Clara Ingram Judson of Evanston was made treasurer of the society. Douglas Malloch, who frequently comes to Evanston to give programs. was reelected presid~nt of the organization, and other vtce presidents are Edgar J.. Goods pee~. Illinois ; George Ade, Indtana ; Edwtn Ford Piper, Iowa; William Al1en White, Kansas; Walter ]. Muilenberg, Michigan; Joseph Warren Beach, Minnesota; Jay William Huds~n. Missouri ; Edmund Vance Cook, Oh10. The secretary is Elizabeth Knobel. This year's candy gift must be smart and sophisticated-dressed in a Tony Sarg handpainted box. an imported chest of hand-tooled metal. an art moderne makeup box. or a wrapping of hand-blocked paper. 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