Evening star., 1932-01-31


ceding the Sunday on which publ
cation is desired.
Scholarship blanks have been sent Il
1 all presidents for them to give to theil
representatives who will take the par
ent-teacher course at George Washing
/ ton University. Registrations for par
| ent-teacher members will be held to.
morrow in Room l5, Corcoran Hall, a
] $50 pm.
Mrs. Oliver P. Bowles, convention
chairman. requests division representa-
tives meet with her in the State office
Room SOL, N. E. A. Building, WedneS.
day, at l:30 o'clock, in order that she
may secure their cooperation in COM
plethg plans for the annual State con-
4 yention in April.
Mrs. C. P. Clark. State chairman OF
music, requests ChaperOnes for the
Chlldren'S symphony concert next Sat
urday morning, in Central High SChOO
auditorium. Communicate with her
before that date. Her telephone num-
Der is Lincoln 3ll4.
The District of Columbia Chapter Of
the American Red Cross is sponsoring
q course of lectures on Food and Nu-
triton" to be given in the chapter
house, 1880 E street, on six Wednes-
days. Complimentary tickets have
been sent to the State Office.
Members of the board of managers
Joined with members of the executive
board Of the District Home Economic
Society at a dinner at the American
Association of University Women
Thursday This dinner preceded the
s,Tv, 1F
which was held in the auditorium oi
the Interior Department Building, al
which time DR. Ada Hart Arlitt was
the featured speaker.
The Child Guidance Committee viii
meet February 3, in the parent teacher
office. at 2 pm. DR. Harold E. Warner
principal of Hlne Junior High School
viii speak on Why Children Run Away
from Home and School, and Some Ways
to Prevent It."
Associations desiring Founders DAY
PageantS and other national publica-
tlOnS are requested to call the State
publications chairman, Mrs Walter c
Jones, Atlantic O96l
Eliot Junior High.
The Membership Committee under
SOAIllNIl
started its drive on January 25. for q
membership of 500 parents. Mrs. Hick-
man. student aid chairman. has had
several worthy cases to take care OF.
The association Will meet February 6
in the afternoon. It Will be a back tC
school, meeting II is sponsored by the
program committee. headed by Miss
Bonneu and school principal, Mrs
Kunear
Mrs Parrish. first vice president, an
nounCed the formation Of a Reception
Committee to welcome all parents to
the meetings.
Due to the severe illness of her hus-
band, Mrs Lula G. Pagdett requested
her resignation be accepted as chairman
OF the Publicity Committee.
William Jenkins, president of the
student council. has announced a
George Washington birthday dance to
be held in the auditorium.
Adams.
Miss Muntz in charge of the bov pa
trCl chaperCned % boys to the Colum-
b.s TheU.C- last Wednesday as guests
Of the Parent-T Teacher Association
MISS II. Stuart was appointed chairman
q decorations for the graduation exer-
CiGeS
The New Stamp Club was inaugurated
l.. tuesday With rs members present
Jane KIrsCh gave a short talk on the
geography Of stamps. At next Tues
o7E S meeting. Albert F. Kunze. presi-
dent Of the Washington Philatelic Club
VII speak and exhibit some stamps. A
surprise party was given Miss Noack'
fourth grade Wednesday by a group OF
the mothers. MeSdameS Smiler. Bass
LanScurgh. Eisenhower. Malloy, Evans
bGer, RCbentisCh. Rus.
Mrs. Walter c. Jones spoke on FRIDAY
TO members Of the association and Ia
grade mothers
Jefferson Junior.
A card party will be held Tuesday
al pm. in the school lunch room. Ir
addition TO cards, bingo will be played
also.
BroOkland- -NOyes.
The monthly meeting was held in the
NoyeS Building. The Bunker Hill AS.
sociation has asked to join in this as.
Sociation, as theirs is small.
Mrs. D. L. KeSter, Summer roundup
chairman, assisted by Miss Pepper
principal, gave the blue ribbon awards
to II blue ribbon children, 4 being abb
sent on account Of sickness, as Is were
to receive this award.
The program topic was Books for
Parents" Miss Stebbins, readers ad-
wiser at the Public Library, spoke. Miss
Hoyt gave piano solos.
The association gave a party in the
cafeteria Friday TO the children leaving
Brookland. Mrs. Edmunds and Mrs
Cord, grade mothers for Mrs. LaWless
and Miss Mason, teachers, had charge
OF the party.
Gage.
Henry p Gilligan, past president Of
the Gage Association and a member Of
the District of Columbia Board of Edu-
cation, addressed the association at the
last meeting. Glenn B. Faucet, minis
ter of the East Washington Heights
Baptist Church, accompanied by Miss
Marion Bates at the piano. played Selec-
tiOnS on the musical saw Miss Skip
pom, chairman of the Lunch Room In
pTOvement Committee, and Miss Fer
nald Library chairman, gave reports.
Miss F'ernald's sixth grade won the
81 so attendance price. Five dollars was
donated to Student Aid for warm
underwear.
w. r. Powell Elementary.
A Curio show was given in the school
auditorium last Friday, and in COnjunc-
ton with the show an old Colonial tea
room, under the Craftsmanship of Mrs
George Hill and her assistants who were
in Colonial costumes.
The executive board will meet tomor-
row in the teachers room. February 8
is the date of the next association meet
ing. Paul Benjamin is the speaker and
musical entertainment will be given by
the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone
Co. Glee Club.
Petworth.
The association will meet in the
school auditorium February 2. DR.. w
Sinclair Bowen will be the speaker OF
the evening, followed by musical pro-
gram given by Harold King.
Alexander r. Shepherd.
The last meeting of the Shepherd AS
sOCiqtiDD Was a house. warming in the