Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Apr 1938, p. 42

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The program of the Central Council of Childhood Education this year has centered about the personality. de- velo6pment of the child . Côntinuing this important themne, the.igeneral meeting and luncheon of the Central council, Saturday -moring April 9, at il 'clock, 2rd floor, iedical Arts build-. ing, 185 'North Wabash >avenue, will consider>' the personality 'of. the teacher. The speakers, include: Dr. Kari L.. *Adams, presideint, Noôrthern Illinois State Teachers college, DeKlb; V. L.ý Beggs, su1perintendént, public schools, Elmhurst, '111 - Claren ce R. Randali, * Winnetka; Mr;s. Charles.P.Scwrz Chicago;. Miss Marion Jordan, super- visor, public schools, Cicero; Miss May T. Kilcullen,. Pe stalozzi Froebel Teachers college, -Chicago-; and Miss Evelyn Gent, Whfittier school, Oak Park. The cJairtnan of the Teacher Training and Supervision section, in charge of the April program is Miss Helen Cooper, principal, Elmhurst Public schôols. 1 BAHAI LECTURE "A Declaration of Dependence" is the subject on which Dr. Robert Pettet of Park Ridge -wil give a talk at the Sunday afternoon meeting at come the vpu'ic ian nu zbui large number of New Trier, villagers when the need arises. Under the management of. William E., Hughes, 1917 Greenwood avenue, Minmette, ;president of the associa- tion, and Edward J. Devlin, 2015 Thornwoôod avenune,Winmette, super- intendent, this beau.tiful memnorial park has been brought to a high state of developmùent,' and offers mainy f ea- tures and ýservices of . an exclusive nature.ý Among cemeteries of the United States it ranks second only, to that of Glendale, Calif., .which is pat- terned after Memorial Park. but has many. advaàtages of natural* beauty due to its location. Porpetual Chaaie Memorial Park is operated tinder a, perpetual charter, wbich means that the grounds, can neyer be used forý other, than cemetery. purposes. Its original charter was for 99 years, but in 1934 this was changed to the per-, pepgsI form% This renders burial lots safe from any distrbànce for àll fihe, and with the perpetual care feature is undoubtedly responsible in, large meàsure 'for the -popularity of the plot. It is significant" that the per- petual care fund has now passed the $275,000 mark, and is rapidly growiing. Haven for Bird Life A feature that commands instant attention and approval is the bird sanctuary and haven for wild life. This linc.. *i,., accoiished thrnn.gha Matzene Photo WillamE..,Hghes rarer varieties 110w appro ximates $1,-: 0)00,000, and this is being ýconstantly increased. The chapel, administration building and greenhouses are strictly modern ini ail appointments, making possible every service that a discriminating public cap demand. Mr. Devlin, thé superintendent, is thoroughly experienced in ceinetery planning and management. He has personally visited practically ail of the outstanding burial plots of the United States andi Europe, and his unusual knowledge is., reflected ini Pl ans for Parents' Day, which is observed each sprig at the National College of Education, includes visits- to college classes, tea in the Aliumae club room at 4 o'clock at which the social chairmen of the four classes will recieve, dinner in Harrison hall, "d a presentation of Charles George's. play, "Consolation", by the dramatic club in the evening. M a r i o n, Burkhardt,. daughter of Mrs. H. F. Burkhardt, 826y2 Wash- ington. street, ýEvanston, is: chairman of the committee of student hostesses for Pa re n ts' Day, and Charlotte Brown, daughter of Mrs. Palmer Brown, 617 Milburn street, Evanston, is in charge of arrangements for*the dinner. Mary Vey, dauighter of Mrs. Mary C. Vey, 550 Sheridan r o a d, Evanston, is .assistingý Miss Brown with plans for the, dinner. Patricia Manley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Maniley, .2801 Lin- coin street, Evanston, as social chair- man of the junior class, will be one of' the hostesses at the àfternoon tea. North Shore members of the dra- matic club Who wilI have part ini the play given in Harrison hall auditori- umi following dinner are: Betty Sul- livan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Sullivan, 621 Maple a v e n u e, Wil- mette; and Lois Cooley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Cooley, 894 Pine street, Winnetka. Working beliind the scenes, help- ing produce and stage thie play will o'clock after the, afternoon meeting., zzPEzKI cial note. No expense bas.been spared 1able teature. The tunds are invested to render this, burial ground a park lin the savings and loan shares of the in fact as well as in name. The i- First Federal Savings and Loan As- vestmnent in trees and shrubs of the sotiation of Wilmette. Prairie Club Plans Dr. Jaunt in Winnetka> The Prair ie club of Chicago is plan- Dr. -- - 'n ~City, Logan Clendening to Speak in Chicago, Logan Clendening of Kansas lecturer and author of popular 1books, will speak at the Good- julian C.1 Reeves, 1807 Asbury ave- nue, E va ns t on; Sylvia Pollock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.- J. F. Pol-. lock, 918 Madison street, Evanston; and Ed.eI Bovbjerg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.1 Viggo Bovbjerg, 504 Fifth street, Wilmette. Denison Students Home for the Spring Holiday Several nroniinent memhers of Wil- 1 b and i o sixty boys in full dress are to t play religious music, including a trom- *Ibone solo, "The Palms," at the 7 fbe seilget. do I tured

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