The summer reading club “Up With Books” will end on September 1st. All children in the 1st through 8th grades who complete 15 books and turn in their folders before that date will receive a paperback book as a prize. Thier names will also be put on a special display at the library. Folders are still available.
JUNIOR GREAT BOOKS.
The Junior Great Books Discussion Group for 5th and 6th graders meets on Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m. Glori L’Ecuyer and Yvonne DeHart lead the group, which discusses classics of juvenile literature.
Young Writers Club meets on Friday afternoons until the beginning of September when Miss Eckrich will be leaving the library. Members of the club have put out two volumes of the “Young Generation’s Encyclopedia.” They read some of their stories and poems on KFUO radio in August.
PRINTS AVAILABLE
Framed art prints are available at the Des Peres Branch of the St. Louis Public Library, 5960 Kingsbury. The Library has just added ten new prints by Afro-American artists to their fine collection. Prints may be checked out for a period of two months on an adult card.
Originally published in The Paper, August 1971.
Read this article in the original newspaper issue.
Original source: SD_Times1971_08.pdf, printed page 6.
