Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-09
Parent-Teacher Activities

All material for this column must
be in the State Office, Room 101 Bur-
lington Hotel, by the first mail on
Wednesday preceding the Sunday on
which publication is desired.
THE November conference OF the
Board of Managers of the District OF
Columbia Congress of Parents and
Teachers will take place TUESDAY at
pm. in the Burlington Hotel. PleaSe
phone for luncheon reservations to the
State Office tomorrow.
An urgent appeal for clothing Is
sent out by Mrs. E. j. Bowling, state
student aid chairman. Those having
children's unused clothing telephone
North 6046 or take same to Health Cen
ter, 1864 Columbia road.
All presidents are requested to ap-
point a recreation chairman and send
name, address and telephone number
to the state chairman, Mrs. Andrew
Stewart, 1442 Clifton street.
The conference of presidents OF the
! Junior High School Parent Teacher
Associations will be held in the State
Office tomorrow at 2:30 pm.
Peabody Hilton Carbery.
The regular meeting will be held
Tuesday at 8 pm.
The Adams Association meets to-
morrow at pm, the topic being
Education Through Reading" Mrs.
Lucille Reiner Stebbing will speak. A
surprise feature is a play by the Gareth
PLAYERS, under the direction OF Miss
Ellen Kent.
Columbia Junior.
The association joined with the chill
dren last Friday to celebrate HalloW-
cen. Prizes were awarded to Billy
Thompson, 7B1; Betty Lee Terror,
| 9A2. Nav Palmer, 8A2; prettiest cos
TUNES, Erreda Thompson, OBI, and
| Harry kitchener, BAL; funniest cos
| TUNES, Sophie Solomon, 9A2, and FREQ
Hughes, 8A1; George Seymore, BAL
and Nicholas Laios, 7B2. The ascot
alton meets Tuesday at ESQ pm. MOL
| to for the year: Child Welfare.
Brent-Dent.
The association meets tomorrow at
8 pm. at Brent School. Mrs. conway,
| principal, and six of the teachers nave
| Joined the character STUDY class.
Bowen Greenleaf.
The association meets at the Green
leaf School, Thursday, at 3 pm. A
| play will be given.
Wheatley.
| The association meets Tuesday at
| nm in the school auditorium. me
| subject will be The Contribution OF
Books to Education for Faithful Cltl-
| Zenship." The speakers are MRS.
Florence Rogers, supervising prlnclpaI
| of the sixth division; subject, How 10
| Cultivate a Taste for Good Reading In
! GhnYarH adviser
! children's reading, Public Library, sub
! iect. Making the Best Use OF Public
| Library Facilities; Miss E. E. Horvatp,
| third grade teacher, Improving ana
Using the School Library"
Grant.
A benefit will be given at the Circle
Theater tomorrow, when the picture OF
Byrd in the Antarctic" will be shown.
| Children will be charged 10 cents,
adults Is cents.
The association met Thursday. Inc
slogan for the year is Better Citizens,
and for the month of November Is
Better Citizens Through Better BOOKS;
Mrs. Philip K. Stebbing, readers ad-
wiser at the Public Library, and MISS
Nell Boyd Taylor, executive secretary,
Federation of University Women, gave
/ talks.
| keene.
The board has approved buying a
| standard attendance banner. Inc next
meeting of the association Will be TO-
morrow at pm. in the school building.
Howard Startling of the American Auto
mobile Association will speak on
Safety
Gage.
The association meets tomorrow at
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of the District of Columbia Congress OF
Parents and Teachers, will speak on
Character Education" Entertainment
will be furnished by the Mckinley High
School Glee Club.
Thomson.
The next Parent-Teacher meeting
will be Tuesday at o'clock, at which
time Mrs. Elwood Street will address
the association.
Business High.
The association will meet Wednesday,
featured by an address on Patriotism, !"
by Louis Gutenberg, and geography
exhibit under Miss Hay. The EXecu-
tive Committee meets at 7:30 pm.
Park View Platoon.
Seven hundred attended the Hal
loween party in the Park View Build
ing. line party was supervised py MIS.
j. Mckay, ways and means chairman.
Powell Junior High.
The association will meet Wednesday
at pm. It will be Back to School,
night, with the faculty in charge of
the program; Miss Lucy Mortimer,
chairman. Members will be welcomed
by Miss BERTHE Backus, principal.
Woodbridge.
Know Your Child" is the theme for
the years program of the Woodbridge
| Association. Mrs. Lloyd Miller. chair
man of the program committee, an
nounced meetings as follows: Novem-
Der Is, 8 pm, "Children's Reading;
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