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PART 3 PxVGE 3. CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE: AUGUST 30, 1942. Mrs. John Ehrink Head Starts Neiv Term in Office Summer Theater Actress Hammond Church Group Mrs. John Brink recently was SCHOOLS OF CITY AWAIT 425,000 PUPILS ON SEPT.

8 MRS. J. N. ELLIOT NAMED HEAD OF WOODLAWN CLUB named president of the Loyal Women of the United Brethren church of ev iiwmjiww 'p-ii imh.iimji ammjMBj i.wmmmm. wuu Uoiight Yourvy Bra Wardrobe I for School II Yet? j- Hammond.

Other officers elected were: Mrs. Bernice Wh Use 11. vie president; Irs. Alice Wilson, secre L--. i i tary; Mrs.

Charles Newnum. flower fund treasurer, and Mrs. Bernice Kel ley. Sunday school teacher. Olsen Ebann Study Group Observing Its 42d Year.

1 War Sounds the Keynote of New Term. Diamond Bing Jilii V-. is School bells will summon 425.000 Chicago youths to classes the morning of Sept. 8, sounding above the alarms of war, yet not drowning them out. For the schools will be in the war, this year, in many ways.

A drain by war industries and armed services of from 3,000 to 5,000 high school students is expected to offset enrollment gains that might have resulted from influx of war workers from other localities. Officials estimate a high, school enrollment of 127,500, compared with 130,404 last year, despite increases expected at Lane, Crane, and Tilden Technical High schools because of the war. Grade school enrollment is ex Mrs. J. N.

Elliot of 731T Chappel avenue, recently was named president of the Woodlawn Study club for the 1942-43 club year. This is the 42d year of the organization. Other officers are: Mrs. J. W.

Rich-erson and Mrs. J. L. Marley, vice presidents; Mrs. Elsie Loesche, recording secretary; Mrs.

W. A. Guild, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. William Rittschof, treasurer. Mrs.

Marley has been named program chairman. The following departmental chair-men will have charge of the programs: Mrs. John Sottman. art and literature; Mrs. Richerson, home and education; Mrs.

H. L- Gorman, music; T7 pected to approximate the 281,096 reg- Choose the Way You Wish to Pay Cash Charge Account Podget Aecoast or LAY-AWAY Ha a. istered last year. Vacation Study Increase. Vocational centers, in some schools, which had 2,079 students last year, ex pect an increased enrollment of 500.

Bali Bow Bras Lovely Bridal Ensemble Per ft $57" im RatiMe, Salla or Ioa loadeaas $1.50. $3.50 Leaf Lib Irac. $5.00 Do the most for your figure wear a perfectly proportioned Bali Bow Bra, fitted to your per sonai requirements by our experts. See how it improves your appearance makes your dresses look lovelier! Our fall selection is complete stop in and see it! Mrs. O.

G. Schoeps, membership; Mrs. W. B. Ingledew, social; Mrs.

R. M. Brockett, ways and means; Mrs. R. V.

Hupe, public welfare, and Mrs. W. R. Smith, legislative. During the club year study classes in various subjects will be offered to members of the club.

Delegates to the 2d district federation of women's clubs are: Mrs. Richerson, Mrs. Scott-man, Mrs. W. F.

Durnal. and Mrs. Brockett. Alternates will be Mrs. Guild.

Mrs. Rittschof. Mrs. Marley, and Mrs. Gorman.

Lift Departmental Delegate: The following are delegates to the departmental meetings of the 2d district: Mrs. Margaret Jory. American citizenship; Mrs. J. F.

Fanselow, American home; Mrs. P. A. Garrett, art; Mrs. Richerson.

education and library; Mrs. Rittschof. international relations; Mrs. George Kirk, legislation; Mrs. J.

K. Peity, motion pictures; Mrs. Elmer Johnson, press and publicity; Mrs. Gorman, music; Miss Elizabeth Lord, literature; Mrs. H.

J. Iverson. radio; Mrs. R. W.

Hupe. public welfare, and Mrs. Peity, war service chairman. Mrs. Durnal will serve as parli- Other estimates show little variation from last year's figures.

The estimates are: For Chicago teachers college, Dunbar Vocational school, 400; Jones Commercial High school, 425; junior colleges, Parental school, 300. compared with 269 last year; Continuation school, 4,500, compared with 4,221 last year; Washburne trade school. 2,000, compared with 1,400 last year; Home for Girls, 60; Juvenile Detention home, 250, compared with 204 last year, and county jail. 400, compared with 442 last year. The school bells will ring for the first time for about 22,000 first grade pupils and the city-wide high school freshman class will numbeV about according to estimates.

Thus the downward enrollment trend of the last few years is expected Caaft er Charge er (idg.t Betty Lamberty, 16 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lam- Mrs. Clarence S. Duner of 7627 Yates avenue recently was named berty, 1720 West Garfield boulevard, is completing her second season No Inferesf, Ne CerryfHf Chart.

president of the Windsor Park Woman's club. This is the second sue as a player with the Michiana Shores Theater company in the Indiana cessive year Mrs. Duner has been president of the club. The first meet dunes. The costume she is wearing is that of Susan in Huckleberry ing of the club will be in October.

Finn," which was staged last week-end at Michiana Shores. After this week's show, Miss Lamberty will return to school at Sacred Heart academy. I Bloom rhoto.l tva Deft Mack Hildred Nelson YOUTHS BALK AT Gorgeoss Solitaire $50o SI.2S weekly PTA District Head C.orae 4cco.nr lWre to continue, from the 463,000 peak of 1938, 457,433 of 1939. 448.445 of 1940 and 427,683 of last year. Still Have Vacancies.

OUR TOWN WfKZflM and is to be expanded this year to 2,000 or more. Already 1,500 substitutes have been certified. Among male general science teachers. 22 have received war leaves and 13 industrial arts and 13 physical education teachers also have gone into war service. Studies for Reserves.

Leland L. Medsker, assistant director of the bureau of occupational (Story on page 1.) That the school administration is mentarian and Mrs. C. L. Sleeper has Use Our' Bedaet Ptow Pe e.ly SI.2S weekly, er il.Om eieetWy war concious is indicated in a state CORSET SALON 2327 E.

7ltt St. Hyrf. 8811 Paragraphs About Some been named historian and revisions chairman. Delegates to other organizations are Mrs. Dorothy Donahue and Mrs.

H. E. Curry, Park Ridge school for girls; Mrs. E. W.

Kraetsch, Thurs. Sat. Ft-fx. Folks Yoaa Know. ment from Dr.

William H. Johnson, superintendent, who said that altho there are principals posts open at 10 elementary schools, two high schools and in one district school these will not be filled until school has started and administrators have learned how research of the public schools, has RS. ROSE HARTMANN, 10304 been named by Dr. Johnson as fac Martha Washington home for crippled Yrn iVrtc Full Styles 77 M' ulty coordinator for enlisted reserve program in the city's three 1 i f' Avenue celebrated her 90th birthday recently with a reception in her home. The open WEbann the war affects enrollment.

children; Mrs. A. M. Teschner, Sarah Hackett Stevenson home; and Mrs. Wehle Wall and Mrs.

Elliot, Associated Clubs of Woodlawn. public junior colleges and Chicago CONVENTIONAL IN SUMMER ART (Picture on page 1.) The Hyde Park art center sponsors a free class in drawing and painting for some 30 youngsters from Hyde Park and adjacent communities which meets once a week. The class is taught by Mrs. Ethel Crouch Brown of 5830 Stony Island avenue, assisted by Mrs. Paul Freyd of 5525 Kim bark avenue.

There is no charge for instruction and materials used by the students are provided without cost. The war has a definite influence on the work of the children, Mrs. Brown said, especially on the boys. Most of their projects are drawings of planes, ships, and imaginary battle scenes. The most popular subject is the airplane.

Often a bomb is shown leaving the bays of a bomber. Mrs. Brown commented that the boys often studied magazine and newspaper pictures carefully for detail in working out IMM ATT7 Teachers college. These schools an house attracted more than 150 east side residents. Mrs.

Hartmann came The war also Is reflected in the fact that all teachers and principals are to attend a series of meetings Sept. 21, 22, 23, and 24 in Lane Technical WEDDINGS Hyde Park Travel Club. ticipate an enrollment of 1,000 reserves. Industrial classes, enrolling JEWELRY CO. 6446 S.

Hoisted Vl.lt O.r Scfeiiffcairy faeleeed Optical Oeet. f-ftf C.n.Htfo.. Off THURS. one' SAT. fVIS.

The Hyde Park Travel club is plan ft'T SComflete Seteclion High school auditorium to be ad ning a card party and fair at the of. about 15,000 students in ninth and dressed by representatives of the air services of the army and navy. New Westcott Branch. In use for the first time this fall service men's center, 1249 South Wabash avenue. Sept.

21. Proceeds will be given to the center. Mrs. John Howatt is chairman of the special service men's committee Loop Store 209 S. State St.

th floor. Republic Building Ster.i at Michigan City 6 Imtse Harbor will be an addition to the Westcott tenth grades, will continue a program of airplane model building which produced 10,000 models last semester. Added instruction will be offered in principles of aerodynamics, according to Louis V. Newkirk, industrial arts director. Simple air tunnels will be constructed for aerodynamics study.

Elementary meteor branch of Calumet High school which to the United States in 1868 from London. She witnessed the Chicago fire of 1871. She says the secret of keeping young is to keep busy, and she said she is thankful for good eyesight and capable hands. She was presented a quilt, made by her nieces. It had embroidered directing the plans.

Final details were Bridesmaids' outlined at a recent luncheon at Ooaitt which Mrs. Howatt was joint hostess at the South Shore Country club. J9 'o GET RIO OF BOLT HAIR, WARTS, HOLES ty tectrolytis Mi Guests at the luncheon were mem their projects. The girls work, Mrs. Brown re Comfortably 1 ft Air'-Condilionci ported, more on an imaginative theme.

One little girl, for example, Mrs. Rose Hartmann. Free ebHgellee on it the names of relatives of four was completed this summer to accommodate the 500 students from the Chicago Vocational school who were transferred last year when the school was given over entirely to the navy. To date, 128 high school instructors have entered United States armed services, 89 of whom are on military leaves and 39 on special leaves thru which they are permitted to do war work other than actual military service, in industriarfields. 1300 Reserve Teachers.

These teachers will be replaced with little difficulty, it was, reported, from a list of substitute reserves that totaled about 1.800 'last year eWM Mrs. Milton L. Wiener of 4752 ology and principles of flight computation will be taught. Principals are needed at Marshall High school, where George Beers, principal since 1926, has retired at the age of 65, and at Sullivan High school, where Herbert C. Hanson, principal for the last five years, retired for the same reason.

The vacancy left by Clarence Lineberger, superintendent of district 4, who entered military service as colonel in the quartermaster corps last winter, is still to be filled. Ckutn's Lredmf Bridal Stop painted a conventional still life of fruit. But the girl added three or four drawings of little people walking on the bananas and apples and peering out from behind the fruit. Both boys generations and close friends. She has a daughter.

Miss Ida Hartmann, who arranged the party. Ellis avenue recently was named A proven method of ever 40 yn. Indort.d by phytici.nt. H.ir d.itror.d, M.ver to raturn; 20 fin.it olatinum needles utod on I.e. end body.

F.tt, effective treetmeat. I Treatment IRENE J. GAINES Member El.etrolytls Association of llllnel. S.ite I to. Stevees Side.

17 N. STATI STRUT STATI IttT and girls do portraits, and often when SAT. fcVES. Eight southwest business women in the sunken garden they ask chil dren passing by to pose for them. are spending this week at the YWCA's Forest Beach camp at New president of District 1 in the Illinois Congress of Parent-Teacher Associations.

She supervises three south side councils. Plans for the first district meeting, to be held Sept. 15 at the Englewood Methodist church, are under her Buffalo, Mich. They are Margaret Decker, Freely, Mrs. William bers of the executive of the club and members of the special committee.

Those present were Mrs. Reuben Clements, president; Mrs. Arthur C. Lake. Mrs.

Leslie G. Drake. Mrs. Robert C. Jordan.

Mrs. William E. McCollum, Mrs. Horace Taylor, Mrs. Edward L.

Berry, Mrs. Charles E. Day, Mrs. W. R.

Johnston, Mrs. William W. Hamilton, Mrs. Howard II. Moore, and Mrs.

Morris M. Wells. A donation of $1 per persons attending the party is requested. This will entitle the guest to dance, play cards, ping pong, archery, and refreshments. There will also be sleight of hand performances and fortune telling, which will be extra.

A three piece orchestra will be provided by the center and the men at the center will decorate the rooms. The club is concentrating its work on the Edward Hines hospital and the service center this year. Twice Alexander, Lola Cianaini, Mrs. Everett Gravender, Ethel Murphy, Elaine Skelton, Virginia Waller, and Cather 0 FINAL WEEK Of Our ScmUAnniicd FURNITURE SALE ine Walsh. AMONG the 82 men on the police eligibility list who appeared at police headquarters recently to be sworn in, was a representa tive of a well known police family.

He was William Gainer 29. the but found he didn't like the 24 hour shift. There were 135 men on the eligibility list, altho only 82 appeared. James McSweeney, police department secretary, said the rest have either enlisted in the armed forces or taken jobs in war industries. last year the women of the club s.v i i served as hostesses at the center and MaeCORMAC SCHOOL OF COMMERCE Fall Term Prepare How for a Good Position Tkere ere hundreds of positions now waiting.

War's biggest iob lies right in effect men and women properly t-ained to do their part will fill a big need new and in the years afterwards. For a satisfying part in the war effort, for personal progress and profit, arm yourself with the best training availableat MacCormac. Intensive Courses in Stenotype, Accounting and Shorthand Accredited) by the National Associatioa Accredited Commercial Schools Htw Classes Every Moaday Day or Evening Placement Ivreoa Hyde Park 2130 38 Tears la Woodown 1170 E. 63rd St. Near Woodowe Ave.

this summer they are providing 16 quarts of milk weekly. Mrs. Morris i mm Wells, publicity chairmen of the club. RS. ARCHIE DENTON of Har- son of Lieut.

William Gainer of the motorcycle division. The lieutenant has been on the force 35 years. The new policeman lives at 10641 South Union avenue, is married, and the father of three children. His brother, John, was sworn into the force on May 6. He is assigned to the Gresham station.

Another southwest sider, Edmond Walsh, 34, 6754 Yale avenue, changed from the fire department to the police force. He I 45 1 pointed out that the center is near the Stevens hotel where thousands jar M' vey received an additional $25 war bond recently when she purchased a bond that sent iin iliihij i M- itf It'1 sl kjl. '4 iH of men are stationed so need for funds for the center has greatly in creased. the Harvey Federal Savings and Loan association's war bond sales to the $1,000,000 mark. Her, husband is in the army.

Cook PTA Board. joined the fire force five months ago. Plans for the coming season will be presented for approval when the Cook PTA board convenes Friday at Boys1 and Girls' Shoes from the home of the president, Mrs. E. Nelson.

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Our expert fitting service for children assures your youngsters a wonderful start in correct foot health. See our new Fall styles soon! Children's Shoes Exclusively le 9 14. Widths AAAA to EE. Prices, $2.45 to disaccording to six CON SOLE S. tin-wood and walnut, 3ii 14'A S7T.00.

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2 Blocks East of Jeffery Open Tuesday and Saturday Eves. DRESS SII0PPE 2960 East 92nd St. Open Thurs. and Sat. Eves.

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