Glenbrook South High School - Etruscan Yearbook (Glenview, IL)

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Northbrook's newly completed Plaza Del Prado added many new stores to fulfill the community's needs. omavnsw ccomiururv cuuncu ,w..4,-an ffggigi ..,-v,-,,... ,. ,, .,. ,.- f ,af 4 Nf,a , ,,,,,.,,.,M,mM, -. ,M ,,, .,..,...,..-....5v,.W.-..,. ...,..,-.,..,... HISTORICAL CENTER Opvn Sundfgy Z'S Toward the center of Glenview stands Glenview's Community Church. The church is a religious cen- ter for several Glenbrook Students. The Glenview Historical Center is Glenview's offi- cial mini-musuem which contains special items concerned with Glenview's history. Community Division Page!2.39

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The symbol of Glenview, a sitting bear, stands stone-like in the autumn sun. This symbol has existed for 25 years. As Glenview continues to grow, so do the houses that line Glenview Rd. The population has jumped to 30,500 people this year. Decades Transform illage Of Glenview Grades 1-6 are housed in the Clyde L. Lyon Elemen- tary school which stands on the site of an old Glenview Pub. 238fCommunity Division Page The piece of land Glenview stands on right now may have been the same piece of land a Chippewa or Potawatomie Indi- an may have been occupying 50 years ago. As of the last census 119751, there are 30,551 people living in Glenview, but let's go back to the time in 1833 when the Chicago treaty made the land, now known as Glenview, part of the United States. After this occurred, farmers settled and stage coaches traveled along present dav Milwaukee Road, a modern road for 1840. During this time most business was near present day Shermer Road Qthen Telegraph Road, named for having in Shermersville, now Northbrookl, and most people shopped at present day Ru- gen's store, 90 vears ago. Finally, in 1699, the village of Glen- view became incorporatedg at least all 350 people did. Some names still heard now that were present then are Rugen and a Synnestvedt. 1 During the 1920's and 30's, a nighl clubtcalled the Garden of Allah was popular place of lavish beauty and ente tainment, bringing people from Chicag and neighboring towns. Ironically, L1 ons school now occupies that very spq In 1945, the population' of Glenvie was 2,800, only to grow to 7,100 by 195 and 10,970 by 1956 and 18,200 by 195' In December of 1971 after three yea of arguments, Glenview finally added o the land west of Lehigh and east of Lan: wehr now known as the Willows. Th brought the changing of the signs th. say Glenview and the population froz 23,600 to 29,027. As of 1976, Glenview has it's own ho pital and presently, there is a new sho ping center being built at Pfingsten ar! Willow roads. Glenview, in its own way, has be looking for space for 150 years and stl is.

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' Students Aid Community i 1 Etruscan wishes to acknowledge Ray Montonq for his help in completing this advertisement. W Andy Ford fleftj works with D.C.E. student, Pease. Pat is a second year student who works W Carmicheal Designs in Northbrook. W S Fulfilling Jobs i - , he D.C.E. Program is a vocational program designed to give juniors and seniors, sixteen years of age and older, an opportunity to receive training in a skilled occupation of their choice, one in which they have a reason- able chance of success. The program pri- marily involves a student-learner, a training station, and the school which is represented by the coordinator. Cooperative Occupations class in- struction gives general related instruc- tions which the class as a group studies. Specific and related instruction is given on an individual basis through the use of study material keyed to the particular Dr. john Reimer, coordinator of lj.C.E. talks with a training station employer. Mr. Steven Von Boeckman has a conference with senior, Ginna Daley, about establishing rapport with her employer. One goal stressed by D.C.E. coordinators is that students understand the im- portance of public relations and personal relation- ships. 240f DCE Comm unity! Ad occupation in which the student is en- i gaged. The coordinator visits the train- ing stations at intervals to determine the personal and technical needs of his stu- dents. Students enrolled in D.C.E. re- N ceive two units of credit for satisfactory completion of the course. i It is the purpose of the on-the-job i training to give the student some of the i basic skills of the occupation under the actual working conditions and to prepare him for full time entrance into the occu- pational field upon graduation. For many occupations on-the-job training provides the only means of preparation For entry into that occupation. f s Wifi , ,, 1- ffQ.. ggw ' ,,..... - ,zf ff tif . , ' t , A s