The Coconino sun., 1927-05-27
GRAND CANYON
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The tWenty-thlrd annual convention
of Parent Teacher Associations of
Arizona closed Thursday after the
most beneficial session ever held in
the state. Delegates to the national
convention at Oakland stopped off
Thursday, were introduced and gave
short addresses and seven delegates
from Arizona entrained with them
that evening. Those who went from
this state were: Mrs. E. Elmo Boil
linger of Kingman, state president;
Mrs. G.. @. Townsend and Mrs. Wey-
land Brown, Phoenix; Mrs. Lenna III.
Burgess and Mrs. E. M. Neely, Tue
son: Mrs. Ross Finley, Globe. Among
the speakers were Dr. Byron Cum
mings, acting president of the Uni
versity of Arizona, Mrs. S. NJ N.
Marrs, fourth national vice-president,
of Austin, Texas; Miss Rosa Bouton,
county demonstration agent, of Flag
staff; Miss Stella Mather, extension
service agent Of Tucson; President
and Mrs. Grady Gammage of Flag
staff; Newell w. Edison, associate
chairman of the national committee
on social hygiene, and JOY Elmer Nor
gan. editor of the National Education
Association Bulletin. Mrs, E. Elmo
Bollinger, state president, presided at
| all meetings and reports showed great
progress in all departments of work.
diversion was offered the visitors in
! the form of banquet at FL Tovar
hotel, a picnic on the rim of the can
! Won and entertainments by the
! Teachers college Glee club. To Mrs:
M. r. Tillotson, general chairman Of
4 - YpaI1ah nf fhQ
credit for its success.
Mrs. ]. M. Reed and two daughters
were in Williams from Friday to
| Sunday for dental work.
School started again on Monday
after weeks vacation during the
/ p. T. A. convention. The children ap-
peared on the program and their serv-
ices as messengers, guides and wait
ers was greatly appreciated. The
teachers gave of their time and en-.
/ ergy unstintingly.
/ Mrs. Fred Mohr and daughter, Miss
Ruth and Mrs. Elmer, Master Roy
| and Miss Margaret returned Sunday
/ from an enjoyable weeks vacation II
Los Angeles.
This week starting Tuesday is pop
i nv week for the American Leg1oI
4 and Auxiliary. One thousand poppies
! will be sold here and that the CanyoT
i will over-reach its quota is foreseer
4 by the fact that 200 were sold Tues
dav forenoon. Mrs. E. M. Ennis j:
in charge of the sale and the Auxil
iary unit as whole will act as hel
& assistants.
4 Mrs. Reese, national president O.
the PIT. Al. association will arrive
4 on her way home on the third o.
June, and viii be entertained in a lit
ting manner by the local association
plans including a picnic at Deser
Il view. rim drives and visits to nearb.
points.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Scoyen and sol
1 Teddy left the Canyon for their nev
home at Zion national park, wller'
Mr.. Scoyen has taken up his duties a.
superintendent. They will be misset
/ bv q large circle Of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. Burris went t,
Phoenix Tuesday for several days
The American Legion gave q bene
& fit picture show at community hal
Monday evening.
& Mrs. Dick Mueller was taken seri
ously i'll at her home on Sunday
Thanks to good care and nursing sh
showed some improvement later an
it is sincerely hoped is on the road {
recovery.
Fire broke out in the roof Of tn
Kintner home Friday morning, partl
destroying the roof on one side. Clar
ence Kabler turned in the fire alarm
and the prompt arrival of the mex
chemical engine saved the communit
from fire which owing to the hig
wind blowing at the time might hav
Cleaned out" the town. Mrs. Kint
ner, who was i'll at the time, stood tn
ordeal very nicely.
Joe Reed has two carpenters Q
! work on his house on Avenue B an
1 in no time will have it ready for &C
cupancy. Roscoe Chambers will NOV
there as soon as it is completed
Alone? We wonder.
I The American Legion and Auxiliar
, will hold memorial services at tn
cemetery on May 80 at 10 a. m. Com
mander Roy Burris will have charg
and everyone is invited to attend. Fo
! those who have no cars, transporta
tion will be furnished at the Harve
garage.
Manning Marcus was taken to tn
Santa Fe hospital last week sufferin
from infected teeth. Miss Catti, com
pany nurse, accompanied him an
brought back word Mr.. Marcus wa
not doing at all well. The infectio,
had spread over the head, neck an
shoulders and the patient was suffer
ing intensely.
\ The ball game drew out very en-
thusiastic crowd Sunday Afternoon
The Santa Fe and park service wer
opponents and the former won by
to 2. Roy Burris knocked home
|. and Elmer Nelson got three baggei
which might have been homer if h
had had breath enough to run in.