Milford chronicle., 1932-02-12

RADIO, picture framed, piano loane,
by president, Mrs. Duval Mustard
HOllymount. funds voted for pla,
ground equipment; Roxana, $40 to
ward play ground equipment; Frank
ford COlOred, beautifying schOo
grounds; Lincoln ColOred, drive wa!
made on school grounds; Owen'
| Corner Colored, clearing schoo
grounds; Ross Point Colored, vic
trola; Seaford Colored, $50 Atwatel
Kent radio.
AT McClellandsville, Mrs. DAME
Willis, president, a series of caro-
parties is being given to raise money
for electric lights. Members of Mil.
ford Cross Roads, Mrs. Leonard Mel.
son, president, and of Harrington
Mrs. William Reed, president, are
planning to present plays to raise
funds for school needs. At Bridge
vile, Mrs. Elmer Hoch, president, a
card party has been arranged for the
benefit of the needy. The proceeds
from a proposed minstrel will be di-
vided between the Music Department
an dthe Associated Charities.
Oak GrOve-Elsmere, +. Ray Phil
lips, president, is continuing its well
fare work. The Seaford ColOred AS
sOciatiOn, Mrs. Lucretia Nutter, pres
ident, has made plans to relieve any
children in distress i'm the cOmmun-
ity.
Concord Colored, Mrs. Ida Mat
thews, president, is planning q so
cial to raise funds for victrOla re-
pairs and records.
Many reports contain enthusiastic
comments on adult classes organ
lied by the local associations.
Richardson Park has raised its
to 317, an increase of
1855 over last year. Dover has reach
ed 255, but is not yet up to last
years record of 329. MiddletOWn
has paid dues for 207, an increase of
8 over last year. Mt. Pleasant, with
l5S enrolled, has made jump of 80,
while Oak Grove-Elsmere, with l19,
has exceeded last years list by 10.
The report of the National AdVis-
Dry Committee OH Federal Relations
10 Education is reviewed for the Feb
ruary issue of "Signposts", the State
of Education, by DR.. II. V.
Holloway. The same number con-
aims a report of thought provok-
ng talk, Education and the Sports
delivered at the dedica-
ion of the WOmens College gym
1asilim, University of Delaware, by
Miss Mary Claiming Coleman, Pro-
essOr of Physical Education, North
carolina College for Women.
A description of the activity pro-
gram IN the Wilmington high school !
~ Samuel 2. Maroney, Director of J
extra -Cnrricular Activities, will be |
# particular interest to those con- |
erned with the possibility of a car |
y-OVer into adult life of the leisure
ime activities of youth.
Other features are: The work of |
he Research Department as reveal
d by the report of the director, r.
!. Herbst; and School Men Discuss /
Guidance, a report of a conference
allied by John Shilling.
For the benefit of members of To-
al Parent-Teacher Association pro-
ram committees the possibilities in /
study of the school Child's Time at
lone, which is being developed in
our centers in the State by DR.. Ag-
ess Snyder, is suggested.
How the School Cafeteria Operates
1 Bridgeville as described by Geo.
). Macklin, is an instance of the fol-
)w-up work that is a logical out
ONE of a meeting devoted to study
the Nutrition problem.
The excursion as a primary actiV-
y, is contributed by Miss Flora Z.
Oseph, Il member of an Extension
curse, for which credit is given, Of
,red by the University of Delaware,
nder the direction of Miss Josephine
fright of the State Demonstration
chOOl.
A carry-over of the work of this
ass is shown in the record of an
to a button factory by Miss
ellen e. Morgan, Third grade teach
: at Seaford,
Other units of work reported are:
he production of coal and iron, by
hema e. Daisey, of grade seven,
Mrs. Martha Pugh, teach
>, and an excursion to a farm, with
review of its outcomes, by Miss
mike Benjamin, Frankford Colored
,hOol.
AS usual there are a number of il