Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-02
700 STUDENTS GET
HEALTH GOLD STARS
10 Per Cent of Pupils in To-
13 Division High Schools
Pass Tests.

approximately 700 of the 1000 Junior
and senior high school students of divi-
slons 10 to 49, who were given rigid
physical examinations, have been award
ed gold stars and certificates for meet
ing the standards in five physical tests
These "five-pointers, as the passing
students are known, meet weight re-
qulrementS, possess good posture, have
good eyesight, have good teeth either in
themselves or by virtue of proper dental
care and lack throat ailments.
5000 Have Bad Teeth.
Of the 1000 tested, more than 5000
had one or more bad teeth; more than
1000 failed in the eye test and more
than thousand had nose or throat de-
fects. Hundreds of pupils were 10 per
cent underWeight and nearly 1000
lacked good posture
The viewpoint" system of checking
these fundamental physical conditions
is being used throughout the colored
schools this year for the first time Pre-
ViouSly class teachers have made efforts
to check the conditions of their pupils,
but this system resulted in the finish
OF the tests too near the termination Of
the school year
Have Time TO Correct Defects.
The lacking pupils this year have all
OF the second semester which begins
Monday, to correct their defects. This
work has been promoted under the di-
rection of DR.. Edwin B. Henderson.
head Of the department of health and
physical education in the colored junior
and senior high schools.
The pupils who received the certifi-
Gates, which bear the signature of DR..
Frank w. Ballou, superintendent. and
Garnet G. Wilkinson, first assistant SUI
perlntendent in charge of divisions
1913, follow:
Dunbar High School - Bessie Mar
shall, Juanita Evans, Evelyn CARING
ton, Hazel Bowling, Sylvia OIden. Rosa
Robertson, Elizabeth Clarke. Ada COL
Inns: Margot Pinkett, Amo Taylor.
Evelyn Vadin, Natalie Butler, Ruth
Talley, Gladys Ray, Nora Drew, Tarnie
Givens, Margaret Just, Lorelle Murray,
Laura Phillips, Jeanette Scott EVELYN
Washington, Alberta Aston, Lillian
Bland. Roberta Chavis, Mary Childs,
Eugenia Vest, Chatherine Pressy, Cor
nelia Copeland, Ruby Lucas, Louise
Pinkett, Imogene Holland, Grace Cald-
well, Vivian Lee, Matte Davis, Eliza
beth Mathews. Julia English, Vashti
Letcher, Dorothy Dimes. Hazel Ellis,
Sue William, Lauretta Wallace, Louise
Wesley, Wilma Barnes, Thelma Dale,
Lucille Davis, Mildred johnson, Ruth
Lewis, Katherine MCNEIL, Ruth Bran
mum, San Juan Whitney. Ruth Alex
ander, Grace Hammond, Harriet
Parker. Elizabeth Carter, Roberta
Swami, Marion Gatewood. Elizabeth
johnson, Mignon Aiken, Mary Butler,
Agnes Davis, Doris Alexander, Jessie
Coles, Gladys Gaskins, Thelma john
Marguerite Johnson, Mary Mundy,
Aurelia Stepney. Sally Stone, Ankle
Thomas, Ruth Talley. Jennie Ingram,
Joseph Douglass. William Holmes, Ed
ward Hunter Melvin Jackson. ThadeuS
Jones, Joseph Johnson, Darlington
Davis, Arthur Fearing. Charles Smith,
George Hopkins, Warner Boswell, John
Brown, Theodore Carrick, Elias Har-
rod, James Butler, E. Powell, Lawrence
Carter, Lawrence Fells, Lester Suydan,
Shackleford Gregory, Edwin Gardiner,
B. Parker, Harold Wynter, Willis
Washington. John Risher,. Charles
Irvine, William Tyson, Thomas Col
bert, George Furrell, Wilson Savoy,
Henry johnson, Eugene Younge, Cliff
ford Thompson. Albert Davis, Presly
Ashe, Lawrence Burgess, Perry How
ard, Clarence Taylor, Charles Adams,
Mark Chapman, Vincent Edmondson,
Vincent Hubbard, Austin Fickling, Ar
thur jackson, Miner Lacey Wendall
Mcconnell, Harry Ray, Emory High
tower, McAllister Hand, Harold Nick
ems. Leroy Wallace, Milton Baltimore,
Samuel Durham, Radcliffe Robinson.
Carl Rouser, Joshua Tilghman, Ralph |
Tignor, Albert Hughes, John Pinkett, |
Ulysses Glover. Richard Taylor. John |
Hawkins, David Hutchinson, John Mapp, |
Charles Overhaul, James Wise. Bour- |
roughs Jackson, Joseph Yearwood, j. |
Manigaute, A. Miner, j. Macklin, F. |
Ramsaur, Thomas Douglas Earl Tig-
nor, Marcellus Winston and Phillip
Wright.
Armstrong High SchOOl-Everett S.
Armstrong, Frances Cambell. Helen
Davis, Mozen Franklin, Christiana E.
Fuller, Serena P. Hines, Corona E. Jack
son, Nellie NJ. Jones, Florence Postell,
Helen Proctor. Alvin v. Powell, Vivian
A. Reeder. Evelyn Scott, Mary L.
Shields, Ophelia Slaughter and Gladys
V. Turner.
CardozO High SchOOI-Ellsworth Dy-
son. Clarissa Bruner, Laura Cook, Anna
belle Jackson, Margaret Austen, Willie
Mae McLaurin. Gertrude Spencer, Ruby
Harris, Vera Norris, Dorothy Wharton,
Bertha Peterson, Emma Ford, Gladys
Harris, Alma Johnson, Marie Carter.
Marguerite Jones, Dorothy Roberts,
Annie Nelson. Dora Ghee, Katie Spriggs,
Joseph Thompson, Robert Young,
Fannie Parr, Lillian Glascoe, Burdell
Wills, Esther Rich, Jessie Edmondston,
Marie Carter and Elizabeth Green.
Francis Junior High SchoOI-Jose-
phine Alexander Beatrice Black, Cath
crime Brown, Amelia Colbert, Arleaser
Dalton, Frances Fleet, Clar:ce Foun-
tame, Jessie Frazier, Maude Gary Es-
teile Gentry, Iris Greene, Katherine
Hicks, Cecilia Jackson, Elaine Morton,
Agnes Smith. jamie Wade, Emmons
Barron, Charles Beaner, Cornelius
Brown, Linwood Brown, Frank Colbert,
Douglass Collins, William Davidson,
Carlisle Day, Jasse Fleming, William
Gentry, David Hales, Peyton Manning,
Alexander Merritt, Luther Miller. Hen
~ MillbouTne, Ceol Norman, Stewart
Moore. Kelsey Pharr, Frederick Peter
son, Harweda Pye, Horace Randolph,
Ralph Riley Henry Slaughter, Irwin
Slaughter, Albert Smith, Guy Thorn
ton, Melvin Walker, Charles Walloc,
Nathaniel Wilson.
Randall Junior High SchOOI-Zelda
Bradford Katie Bryant, Helen Easton,
Juanita Ferguson, Goldie Frazier, FloS-
sic Finley, Dorothy Hill, Gertrude john
son, Myrtle Queen. Lillian Simmons,
Katherine Sharp Augustus Spearman,
Alice Samuel, Madeline Washington
Katherine Ward, John Buchanan, Mel
vim Buchanan, Leon Brown, Alfred Car
ter, James Curtis, Francis De Lilly,
James DoZier, William English, Samuel
Floyd, Charles Ford, Robert Ford
Thomas Galloway, Lorraine Hammett
David johnson, Lewis Markell, Everett
Monkey. John Mathews. Govan Mundy
Arthur Mitchell. Earl Nelson, Frederick
Reed John Swami, Julian Smith
Charles Tyler, Walter Thompson, Eu-
gene Tate, Joseph Tolson, Edward
Ward