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'''Marguerite Flentge''' (1916-2001) was a librarian at the Des Plaines Public Library from 1962 to 1982. She initiated [https://www.battleofthebooks.org/ Battle of the Books] at the library. The Marguerite Flentege Award is named after her. Her uncle was [[Erich Schalk]]. | '''Marguerite Flentge''' (1916-2001) was a librarian at the Des Plaines Public Library from 1962 to 1982. She initiated [https://www.battleofthebooks.org/ Battle of the Books] at the library. The Marguerite Flentege Award is named after her. Her uncle was [[Erich Schalk]]. | ||
[[File:Marguerite Flentge.jpg|thumb|left|550px|Marguerite Flentge with a Santa Claus project by Sheila Williams and Jane Kleczewski of Forest School. Undated slide, probably Christmas 1981.]] | [[File:Marguerite Flentge.jpg|thumb|left|550px|Marguerite Flentge with a Santa Claus project by Sheila Williams and Jane Kleczewski of Forest School. Undated slide, probably Christmas 1981.]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:05, 12 November 2025
Marguerite Flentge (1916-2001) was a librarian at the Des Plaines Public Library from 1962 to 1982. She initiated Battle of the Books at the library. The Marguerite Flentege Award is named after her. Her uncle was Erich Schalk.
