Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-19

ents by the teachers and refreshments
served by the grade mothers Of the
seventh grades.
Park View Platoon.
Mrs. Joseph Sanders, fifth vice presi-
dent of the District Of Columbia Con-
gress of Parents and Teachers, made
an address on Safeguarding the
| Health of Our Children" at the opening
session of the Park View Platoon As
ISOLATION October 2 at 2 pm. Her
child health, mental hygiene and So
cial hygiene She was introduced by
Mrs. Fred Walker, program chairman.
Miss Emily Scrivener, principal OF the
school, and Mrs. w. T. Bannerman,
State director of the Department Of
Home Service, also spoke. A character
training class was organized, to be con-
Quoted by Mrs. Bannerman on Thurs
day of each week, beginning october Is
children above the pre-school age.
The Summer roundup chairman.
Mrs. McCallister, conducted the final
examination of pre-school children
October is at 1890 am. in the school
cooking room.
Mrs. Morgan, student aid chairman,
explained the objects of this committee
and announced a drive-the date to be
given later. Miss Schumacher, thrift
chairman, announced that thrift CLUBS
were being organized throughout the
school. Mrs. Martin gave a talk on
boy Scouting Plans for Halloween
party are being developed by Mrs. Nc
Kay, Ways and Means Committee chair
man.
A piano solo was rendered by Miss
Susie Toronto and a'vocal solo by Miss
Norberta Branell.
Blow.
Fathers night of the Blow School
Association was celebrated at their
meeting in the school Tuesday evening.
The following officers took up their
duties President, Mrs. Gourley; vice
presidents, Mrs. Zimmerman and Mrs.
Padgett; secretary treasurer, j. M.
Parks. The association considered the
investigation of the cost of a lantern
for furthering visual instruction, q
fence for the schoolyard and the dis
tribution of free milk to undernour-
ished pupils. The new principal, Miss
Green, was introduced by the president
and extended greetings to the aSsocia-
ton.
Mrs. j. N. Saunders, State president,
and j. W. Talley, former Scout execu-
tive, made addresses. Miss Edna Pad
gett gave vocal solos. The Glee CLUB,
under the direction of Miss Trainham,
entertained with songs.
Mrs. Todds seventh grade was
awarded the attendance banner. Re
freshmentS were served.
Langley Junior.
The Langley Association viii meet at
the Langley Junior High School, First
and T streets northeast, October 81.
This meeting will consist of q short
business meeting, to be followed by q
reception for MIR. and Mrs. Chester w.
Holmes.
A movie, 1.-THE Young Eagle" starring
Buddy Rogers, will be given in the
Langley Auditorium October %. Pro-
ceeds are to be used, by vote Of the
association, for the purchase Of library
books for the school,
Benning.
The Benning Association met October
z. The following committees we're ap-
pointed: Mrs. H. Waldow, Bulletins;
Mrs. E. Snyder and Mrs j. r. Culloty,
Membership; Mrs. H. A. Schaefer, Child
Welfare; Mrs. w. z. orion and Mrs.
e. Disney, delegates to the State con-
greSs; Mrs. ]. Culloty and Mrs. Waldow,
Sunshine COMMITTEE Children playing
on the teams are to be furnished with
car tokens to assemble at the ROsedale
Fairgrounds. Miss v. Muir, teacher Of
second grade, won the banner for the
most mothers attending the meeting.
jackson.
The jackson Association met October
| Is at 3 o'clock. A short talk was given
by Mrs Christian A. Manning on the
work she Is planning as the first divi-
sion representative on the State Board
Of Managers. t
A committee was appointed to meet
h, with the principal Miss Ballenger, TO
consider plans relative to the purchase
Of reference books.
one Of the new alphabets The attend
ance prize was won by the fifth grade
An outdoor luncheon was held Oc-
tober 16 at IL o'clock.
Jefferson Junior.
The jefferson Junior High School As
ISOLATION will meet october 20, at 7:30
pm, at the Jefferson Junior High
School. Howard Startling Of the Amer
lean Automobile Association will speak
on Safety" Oficer Robert Strobel, who
is in charge of the School Boy Patrols
Of Southwest Washington, win present
the Jefferson Junior patrol boys to the
association.
The Blair-H Hayes Association met eli
the Hayes School October 8. Miss
| Craighill, principal, addressed the meet
ing on the subject Of Character Edu-
| cation" and Miss Stubs Of a baking
company gave short talk and demon
Stration.
Committee chairmen were appointed
as follows: Health, Mrs. Burroughs;
Bulletin, Mrs. Walter Wilkinson; Stu
dent Aid, Mrs. George Updike; Music
Mrs. James Stewart; Refreshments, Mrs
j. Lackey; Juvenile Court, Mrs. Sar-
gent Elliott; Ways and Means, Mrs
Suter Reichenbach; Membership, Mrs
4 Frank Keagy and Mrs. George Nuss-
baum; Hospitality, Mrs. Heller; Coco
Cheer, Mrs. Fellabaun; Thrift, Mrs
Massino; Child Welfare Magazine, Mrs
Sillings; Pre-School, Mrs. George Nuss-
baum; Publicity, Mrs. Sargent Elliott
Reading Circle, Mrs. H. Cole; Safety
Mrs. A. Ridout; Program, Mrs. James
Brown; Citizens Association, Mr.. A
Ridout and Mr.. Sargent Elliott.
The Membership Committee has com.
menced a drive for new members thai
will continue until November 5.
The association will serve hot luncf
to teachers the fourth Wednesday o.
each month. The attendance bannel
for the Hayes went to Miss Castell anc
Miss Jordan; for the Blair, to Mis-
Lee and Mrs Macdonald, because OF
tie for both teachers Of each school.
Weightman.
The Weiphtnan Association met Oc'
tober 8 and was addressed by LII
Simon, a member of the Board OF Edu'
cation, ON the subject of "Charactel
Building" The following officers were
installed by Mrs. j. N. Saunders, Stat
president: Mrs. Samuel Gross, preSi'
dent; Mrs. Sullivan, first vice president
Miss Viola Offutt, the administrative
principal, second vice president; MRS
Florida F. Nettleton, secretary, anS
AKrr CsarfY11da Jacobsen treasurer.