Evening star., 1931-06-07

All material for this column must
be mailed in time to reach the State
Office, room 101, Burlington Hotel,
on the first mail Wednesday pre-
ceding Sunday en- which publlca-
tion is desired.
The board of managers Of the Dis
trict of Columbia Congress of Parents
and Teachers will meet June 16, al
10 am, at the Franklin School Build
ing.
The river excursions sponsored joint
ly by the Federation Of Citizens Asso'
Citations and the District Of Columbie
Congress of Parents and Teachers VIII
take place June 18, to Marshall Hall.
The annual get-together picnic will
be held in Rock Creek Park June 70
BIS transportation from car lines viii
10 provided. Members should bring q
box lunch, and the date was purposely
set after school has dismissed so thai
the children may come. Delegates tc
the national convention will give re-
ports.
Local program chairmen and theil
committees will meet Tuesday at 10
O'Clock in the Burlington Hotel. 1t Is
I6QueSIeo UIldb dll CIIdnA1C VIC PASoSA'
or send representatives.
The Buchanan Association held an
examination at the school. Thirty-three
children were examined. Kingsman-
Pierce held a second examination
bringing the total to IT. Bowen Green
leaf, after second clinic, now has 2C
children examined.
Keene and Corcoran arent-Teacher
will Az n.
up for the first physical examination oi
the children who will enter school for
the first time next Fall, in the next
few days.
The State chairman requests parent.
to take advantage of the free vaccina-
ton and toxin-antitoxin treatment fol
diphtheria at the Health Department
Clinic, at 512 Eye street.
The State chairman will furnish in.
formation as to how to have many de-
fects found corrected at moderate
cost Telephone Mrs. Thomas Elkins
Lincoln 1868.
Whittier.
The Whittier Association will meet
June s, at 3:15 pm. Mrs. Harriet F
Saunders, president of the District oi
Columbia Congress Of Parents ano
Teachers, will give talk and install
the officers. Miss Janet McWilliams, su
pervising principal, will also speak.
The children of the school will give
an entertainment at the Albright Me
mortal Church tomorrow evening. Mis-!
Lucy Hopkins will have charge of the
entire program. All parents are in
vited.
Bancroft.
The Bancroft Association met Tues.
day afternoon. There was a report OF
the vice presidents on the work of the
past year. Mrs. AlburtuS, former teacher
of nature in the public schools, talked
on Summer Vacation Activities"
Mrs. ]. N. Saunders, State president
Installed the officers. Mrs. William
Sweet, retiring president, was presented
with a past presidents pin.
WheatIey.
On District of Columbia school gar.
den day, in the Wheatley School garden
q reception was held, which many par
entS and school officials attended
among those who received and served
tea were: Mrs. Walter c. Jones, Mrs
Manning, Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Thomas
Mrs. Goldberg, Mrs. George, Mrs. Wei
ner, and the garden teacher, Miss
Stohlman.
An Executive Committee meeting wa.
held Wednesday.
The Girl Scout Troop, No. 81, oi
Wheatley, with their leader, Miss Su.
same Mellicahmpe, celebrated theil
fourth birthday anniversary May 81
A program was arranged, after which
refreshments were served. Among those
attending were the Wheatley Parent
Teacher Association officers, Mrs. Fini
Morris, who represented the District oi
Columbia Congress of Parents anc
Teachers, and several from Scout head
quarters.
Plans for the school playground circus
to be held June IL are being completed
by Miss Rosemary Easton, playground
supervisor and a Parent-Teacher Com
mittee composed of Mrs. Alice Manning
Mrs Hayden, Mrs. Montgomery, Mrs
Hillsinger and Mrs. Walter Jones.
Mrs. w. r. Rawlings and Mrs. Harry
Schilling, parent-teacher representative;
to the Trinidad Citizens Association are
on the Joint Committee for the picnic
OF the organization.
The parent-teacher meeting VIII bt
held June 16 at 2:30 o'clock.
Officers will be installed by Mrs. J
N. Saunders, State president, and Mis-;
Sybil Baker, director of Fairgrounds oi
the District of Columbia, will speak
Mrs. Alice Manning and Mrs. Walter
c. Jones represented the association al
the George Washington class dinner
f1cates were: Mrs. Alice Manning, preSi-
dent Wheatley Association; Mrs. Alict
Brooks, eighth grade teacher, and Mis-
Grace Curl, sixth grade teacher, max
ing seven members from Wheatley who
have received certificates for this
course
The Executive Board will have a caro-
party at the Northeast Motor Co. or
Bladensburg road, June II, at pm.
Woodbridge.
The children at the receiving home
were entertained by group of Wood
ridge pupils, May 20. The program in
cluded a play by the fifth grade class
under Mrs. Neuman's direction and in
dividual and group numbers by the fol.
lowing children: Ruth Ellis, Heller
Kientz, Mable Long, Allene Deitz
Catherine Thompson, Robert Strizzi
Francis Strlzzi, Loretta Allen, Mary
Watson, John Phillips, Bernard Reed
Harold Turpin and Benjamin Elliott
Mrs. r. c. Long, music chairman, as
sisted at the piano.
Mrs. P. E. Strieby, child guidance
chairman, arranged the trip which was
sponsored by the association by provid-
ing refreshments for the receiving home
children and bus transportation fol
the entertainers.
The annual meeting will be held al
the school, June IL, when installation
of officers will occur. Mrs. j. H. Albur-
tis will be the speaker.
Bowen GreenIeaf.
The Bowen Greenleaf Association
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