Evening star., 1932-11-13

Material for this column must be
in the State office, 1901 Sixteenth
street, on the first mail on Wednes-
day preceding Sunday on which
publication is desired.
The monthly conference and health
institute will be held in the auditorium
Is. There will be morning session
from 10 to II and an afternoon session
from l to $50.
The program. which has been ar
ranged by Mrs Joseph Sanders, director
of health work for the District of Co
lumbia Congress of Parents and Teach
erS, will have as its subject The Ex-
ceptional Child"
The speakers include Mrs. katherine
M. Cook, chief of the special problem
division. Department of Education; Miss
Elsie Martens, specialist in the educa-
ton Of the exceptional child Robert L.
Haycock, assistant superintendent OF
schools Mrs Thomas Elkins. State
Summer roundup chairman, and Mrs
W. T. Bannerman, national chairman
of legislation. This is to be an open
meeting.
Plans are being completed for the
Mother Goose carnival, to be held at the
Rachambeau, December l and 2. Local
organizations are requested to support
this effort of the Ways and Means
Committee, not only by attending the
affair. but by contributions of cakes
candy, canned goods and fancy work.
Mrs. Thomas Elkins. State Summer
roundup chairman, requests all Sum-
mer roundup chairmen to be present
at the morning session of the health
institute. to be held in the auditorium
Of the Department Of Agriculture, Tues
day. when the blue ribbons and the
certificates of award will be presented
to associations meeting the national re-
quirements.
The Red Cross is planning to give q
course in home hygiene and care OF the
sick, beginning December /. 1t will
consist of IL lessons of two hours each
or 16 lessons of one and one-half hours
each. including lectures and demonstra-
course may be obtained from the Par
ent-Teacher State Office.
The study group training class Mrs
B. r Wood. instructor. will meet No
vember II at $50 am. in the N. E. A,
Building.
The parliamentary law class of the
sixth division will meet each Wednes-
day at the Southeast Community Cen
ter at 8 o'clock. Registrations limited
Call Mrs. C. C. Mullady, Atlantic 5532
Stuart Junior High.
The monthly meeting was held Mo-
vember 2. at 1:30 pm. when plans
were made for organizing a group OF
mothers to sew for needy children.
Powell Elementary.
The association will meet tomorrow
at 230 o'clock. Mrs. E. K. Peoples OF
the Community Center Department will
be the principal speaker. There will
also be short talk by J. o. Martin
on the Community Chest.
The name of Mrs. Nick Bobys as CO.
chairman of the Hospitality Committee
was omitted in the list published last
week.
Langdon.
On Friday and Saturday evenings, at
8:l5 o'clock. the association will present
Bachelor Borders" at the school audi
torium. Twentieth and Franklin streets
northeast.
Shepherd.
The association will meet at the
school November IA. at pm The
meeting will be in charge of the School
Improvement Committee and there will
be special speakers.
Francis Scott Key.
The association met Tuesday at the
school and discussed the possibility of
furnishing a hot dish to the children
at lunch time, once week or oftener.
Mrs. Ralph Stair was elected his
torian to succeed Mrs. Howard Maurice,
who resigned to take the chairman
ship of the Ways and Means Com
mittee.
RandIe Highlands-Orr.
Luncheons will be held in the Randle
Highlands and Orr Schools November
16 at noon.
Officers of the association are: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Harry c. Murray; first vice
president, Mrs. Oliver Stamper; second
vice president, Miss Florence Wallace;
secretary, Mrs. Anna Handwerk; treas
urer, Mrs. Marie Totten. The commit
tee chairmen are: Program, Mrs. Ver-
non Soper; Ways and Means, Mrs. c. A.
Freyman; Membership, Mrs. w. Red
man; Student Aid, Mrs. R. F. Selby;
Publicity, Mrs. A. H. Bacas Legisla-
ton, Mrs. o. F. Reading; Summer
Roundup, Mrs. Harry King; Spiritual
Training. Mrs. Grace Blakeslee; Bull
letin Mrs. j. D. Moody; Child We'll
fare Magazine, Mrs. Harry Miller; Hos
pitality Mrs. Waters; Music, Mrs Rob-
crt johnson; Health. Mrs. J. E. Sawyer;
delegates to monthly conference, Mrs.
]. Kerby and Mrs. Hooton Juvenile
Court, Mrs Lowery.
Emery lexington.
Plans are being made to give a
luncheon November II at Emery School
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