Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-03-20


Mrs. Thos. D. Elkins State Summer
roundup chairman, requests local Sum
mer roundup chairnen attend meet
| ing April in the N. E. A. Building at
1870 pm. Miss Ruth Bottomly, assist
ant director of the National, will an
swer questions and give advice.
The General Committee in charge Of
the production of the play to be given
by the District Congress met Thursday
evening in the Thomson School. Ed
Muth, who will direct the play selected
his cast and perfected such arrange
ments as were possible at that time.
The play will be presented the evening
of April is at Mckinley High School.
The certificates for standard and SUI
perior associations will be awarded at
the State convention in April. Asso-
Citations will be placed on the honor
roll for this event. Send in accom-
plishments to the State chairman, Mrs.
J. S. Davis, 142 Kentucky avenue south
east, by April /. Telephone, Atlantic
1861.
Local associations are requested to
send to the State Office, N. E. A. Build
ing, the names of accredited delegates
and alternates, so that a corrected list
NAV be made for use at the State con-
vention in April.
Powell Elementary.
The association met Monday after
noon. The annual Spring luncheon was
given March IT. The study group plans
to meet with DR.. Lewis tomorrow to
hear his address on Influence OF
Heredity and Environment on the
Child"
Buchanan.
At the meeting of the Buchanan As
ISOLATION Tuesday evening films were
shown through the courtesy OF the
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.
Plans for a reception in April and
Colonial night in May were made.
Bryan.
The Bryan Study Club met March 10.
Mrs. George P. Barse, president, con-
Quoted the meeting, assisted by Miss A.
M. Crook, principal, and Mrs. sherwood,
kindergarten teacher.
The next meeting of the Study Club
will take place about the first OF April
Langdon.
LYNN c. Drake, an executive OF the
Boy Scout movement, spoke at the
meeting of the association THURSDAY
night on Character Education"
A male quartet from Mckinley High
School, under the direction OF Mrs.
Thompson, sang.
Miss Musson's CAB grade won the
membership drive prize. Mrs. KerWin
reported on the Bicentennial work and
announced a pageant held Friday by the
fifth and sixth grades.
EdmOnds- Maury.
The Edmonds- Maury Association met
at the Maury School Monday, with
Lynn c. Drake, Scout executive, as
speaker A trio consisting OF Mrs. VIM
tiers of the Peabody Hilton Caroery AS
ISOLATION and Mrs. v. E. Esch ana MIS-.
p Dennit sang several selections.
A new plan for meetings for the next
wear proposed by Mrs. Cornell, Will be
discussed and voted upon at the next
meeting.
The Study group met last wednesday
at the Edmonds School.
RandIe Highlands Orr.
An illustrated lecture on the evil et-
fects of the use of tobacco was given
by Dr. Kress of the washington SAM
taril1m at the meeting March 10. MISS
AAlASA CO. WA N~
eral numbers.
A specil invitation Is extended to IA
theirs to attend the fathers night"
meeting April IA. A special program
has been prepared by Mrs. Redman'
program chairman.
WaIIach.
The Glee Club, under the direction OF
Miss Jan Torbert, sang at the meeting
81 hn n
posed by June Howell, fifth grade
Student. Miss Du Vail, representative
of the Southeast Library, reviewed
book
This association is sponsoring a movie
benefit at the Avenue Grand Theater
March 81 at 10 am, the proceeds TO
90 to the student-aid fund.
Mrs. F. E. Simmons was installed as
vice president to fill the unexpired
term of Mrs. Torey. Mrs. Scott and
her committee have asked the cooper
alton of the association at the juvenile
Court during the week of March "a.
The attendance prizes OF 81 each were
awarded to Miss Steinberg's fifth grade
and Miss Menschs fourth grade.
Shepherd.
The next meeting Of this association
will be held in the school March "a at
pm.
Jefferson Junior.
The faculty of the Jefferson Junior
High School will hold an "at home" in
their class rooms to parents after the
monthly meeting Tuesday night. The
Bows Glee Club will sing group OF
songs and a movie film will be shown.
Thomson.
Fathers night was observed by the
Thomson Association March 10, at which
time officers and members OF the
Kiwanis Club furnished the entertain
ment. Edwin F. Hill, president OF the
club, presided and the speakers in
Guided James B. Evans. Mark Lans-
burgh, Charles R. Huff, Dewey Zirkin,
George H. Winslow, Dr. E H. EtZ and
Charles w. Pimper. Music was fur
nished by the Chesapeake & Potomac
Telephone Glee Club, under the direc-
ton of Robert H. Davidson. Miss Doro-
thy Reddish sang, accompanied by Mrs
Margaret Morgan Harry.
Miss ZeiderS kindergarten and Miss
Patterson's fifth grade won the attend
ance prizes.
Bowen Greenleaf.
The meeting Of the Bowen-G reenleaf
Association was held March 10 at the
Greenleaf School. The association
voted contribution to the fund which
will enable the State student aid chair
man to attend the national convention
and also presented the Winston en-
cyclopedia to the school.
DR.. H. Greenwen of the H Street
Christian Church spoke on Character
Building" The pupils of the third
grade under the direction of their
teacher, Mrs. Unworthy, presented a
play The Twins Birthday Party
with the scenes laid during Colonial
days.
Attendance prizes were won by Miss
Ramey for the Bowen sixth grade and
Miss Snallwood, Greenleaf, second
grade.
Bradley -Fairbrother.
Miss E.. A. Hummer, supervising prin-