New Trier Township High School - Echoes Yearbook (Winnetka, IL)

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Frs Row: E.Mee, J.Neville, C. Ross G.Walker, G.Maxwell, W. Blades, D.Anderson, T.SmiTh, G. Frazer, Second Row: E.Simon, B. FleTcher, P.deTamble, P.DosTal, B. acin, L.Taylor. Third Row: B. SmiTh J.GranT, A.BonneT, J.Bad- ger B.STebbins, W.Treadwell, T. Bushnell, D.STillman, R.l-ivingsTon. Tine work aT school plays, musicals, and The opera. Each spring all The boys in The school voTe on The Tri-Ship Award. This award goes To The boy who rnosT nearly TypiTies The ideal OT Tellowship, sporTsmanship, and ciTizenship, and is The highesT honor New Trier can besTow. We were all glad To see Charles DosTal win The award This year, Tor he cerTainly deserved The honor. Large sums oT money are necessary To carry on The Club's exTensive ChariTy pro- gram, such as aiding deserving boys To remain in school and helping needy Tami- lies on The NorTh Shore. The Tri-Ship Club sponsored The second annual STars oT The ETher as The principal means oT Tilling The Treasury. Many prominenT radio sTars, such as lrene Rich, The King's JesTers, The Dor- ing SisTers, and The Two DocTors, per- Tormed beTore a large and appreciaTive audience in The gym in OcTober. LaTer in The year The Club sponsored Air Commodore Fellowes who commanded The TirsT TlighT over MT. EveresT. Com- modore Fellowes showed his slides and spolce bo+h in The aTTernoon and evening. Probably one oT The mosT imporTanT oT The Club's acTiviTies is The weelcly giTT oT sandwiches To The NorThwesTern SeTTle- menT. From This sTaTion They are dis- TribuTed To The schools in The poorer dis- TricTs oT The ciTy where The need is Tremendous. MosT oT The sTudenTs oT These REPRESENTATIVES ECHOES CHARLES DOSTAL schools depend upon The donaTions oT New Trier and oTher schools Tor Their only square meal oT The day. The ChrisTmas basl4eTs given To The needy Tarnilies oT This disTricT are dis- TribuTed by The Tri-Ship and Girls' Club. These baskeTs conTain Tood, cloThing, and Toys Tor The children. The lnTerscholasTic RelaTions CommiTTee headed by Jim Kingsley did unusually Tine work This year helping The new upper- classmen become acquainTed and among oTher Things They Took The new boys To The TirsT TooTball game oT The season. Two FaThers' and Sons' geT TogeThers were held This year under The managemenT 2l

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Tri-Ship C ub PresidenT ...... .... C harles DosTal Vice PresidenT .... Paul Dempsey SecreTary .............. Cy MacKinnon Treasurer ................. John Phillips COMMITTEE Cl-lAlRMEN ChariTy ................ James Kingery lnTerscholasTic RelaTions. . .James Kingsley Club Room ................. Dick Olson Dinner .................... Sheldon Fox PubliciTy .........,... Tom l-lildebrandT I The year oT I933-34 has been com- pleTed, leaving behind anoTher record oT success in Tellowship, sporTsmanship, and ciTizenship Tor The Boys' Tri-Ship Club. Upon enTering New Trier each boy auTo- maTically becomes a member oT The Club and is privileged To The numerous advan- Tages ThaT iT oTFers, such as The luxurious club room wiTh The beauTiTully upholsTered chairs, The chess and checker Tables, a radio, and The greaTer spiriT ThaT is made possible Through This room. The Club is conTrolled by The boys oT New Trier as each boy has a voice in The weekly meeT- ings Through his advisor room represenTa- Tive. The oTFicers and commiTTee chairmen are elecTed by popular voTe in The spring oT The year and The advisor room repre- senTaTives are elecTed in The Tall by Their advisor room. These represenTaTives and oTTicers meeT each Monday morning. Following The TirsT semesTer, Mr. GaTT- ney organized a STudenT Council To Take ECHCES Mr. Frisbie DosTal Dempsey MacKinnon Phillips Fox Olson Kingery Kingsley Hildebrand over school aTTairs ThaT dealT mainly in discipline as he wished To give The Tri- Ship Club greaTer Treedom in devoTing iT- selT To aiding needy sTudenTs in school who wiThouT Tri-Ship's aid would be un- able To conTinue Their school work. AT The TirsT oTTicers' meeTing Three im- porTanT appoinTmenTs were made Trom The senior members oT The Club. Dick l-lall was chosen as The head oT noon movies which are presenTed by The Club during The winTer monThs wiTh an admission price oT Tive cenTs Tor Two reels oT comedy or exciTing melodrama. Sound Tilms were shown Tor The TirsT Time This year and noon movies were more Than successTul al- Though our schedule was inTerrupTed by The re-building oT The audiTorium. Gerry Brooks was appoinTed Dance Chairman and managed wiTh his coim- peTenT sTaTT Three oT The largesT and mosT universally enjoyed dances ever held under auspices oT The Club. The Believe IT or NoT dance was given SepTember 30 aTTer The TirsT vicTory oT The TooTball season. The clever decoraTions carried ouT Rip- ley's Theme and were TeaTured by The skeleTon Tan dancer. On February 23, The largesT crowd ever To aTTend a Tri-Ship dance paid according To The weighT oT The girl aT our TirsT pound dance wiTh The mess hall decoraTed like a buTcher shop. The price oT admiTTance depended upon The girl aT our Take a Chance Dance April 27. The girls drew Trom a box conTaining TickeTs ranging Trom noThing To SLOO. Bill Bowen managed one oT The mosT eTTi- cienT usher corps in years. They were acTive noT only aT Tri-Ship perTormances, buT did 20

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ECHOES OT Sheldon Fox and his compeTenT com- miTTee. More Than 300 TaThers and sons enioyed a good program OT speakers dur- ing The evening oT November 23. The mosT prominenT OT The speakers were Presi- denT Faire oT The Chicago WhiTe Sox, and ChesTer Gould, The creaTor oT Dick Tracy. Close To 600 TaThers and sons aTTended The mosT successTul dinner in The hisTory OT The Club February 22. ATTer a delicious sTeak dinner The guesTs and Their sons adiourned To The audiTorium where Mr. Kahler, Mr. Vernon, and Mr. Snyder, aided by sTudenT TalenT and The ocTeT, gave a splendid skiT laid in a Barber Shop in I900. They were Tollowed by ProTessor McGov- ern oT NorThwesTern, The speaker oT The evening, who gave a splendid accounT oT his advenTures in TibeT. Deserving sTudenTs are permiTTed To sTudy in The Honor STudy Hall lmanaged by Dick Olson oT The Club Room CommiTTeel in The Tri-Ship room insTead oT The boys' sTudy building under TaculTy supervision. UnTorTunaTely our PresidenT, Charles DosTal. susTained a bad leg iniury and had To miss mosT oT The TirsT semesTer: There- Tore Cy MacKinnon was chosen Temporary PresidenT and carried on Till Chuck re- Turned To school. The oTFicers Tor nexT year are: PresidenT, Paul Dempsey: Vice PresidenT, Donald KurTzg Treasurer, Jim Donovan, Chairman Dinner CommiTTee, Bud Barber: Chairman ChariTy CommiTTee, Bob Nickelg Chairman PubliciTy CommiTTee, Bill iviclzadzeang Chairman Club Room CommiTTee, Ari' WhiTeg Chairman lnTer-scholasTic RelaTions CommiTTee, Phil DosTal. We look back upon our work wiTh pride and believe iT has been an unusually suc- cessful year. For much of This success, we owe our deepesT Thanks To our Triend and sponsor, Mr. Frisbie. USHER CORPS FirsT Row: R.McLaren, J.Donovan C. Sincere, L. Rogers, W. Bowen G.WilIiams, R.Demin, D.l-larrison J.STein. Second Row: W.KaTz, C Broad, H.Fogg, M.HuTchinson Iv1.BryanT, P.WrighT, A.BechTel heimer, G.Maxwell, F.Gilgis, B Williams. CLUB ROOM Bishop, D.Simpson, T.SmiTh, L