Evening star., 1933-02-26

Material for this column must be
in the State Office not later than the
first mail on Wednesday preceding
the Sunday on which publication is
desired.
At the meeting of the Board of Man
ayers, February IA, Mrs. Oliver Bowles
was elected historian, filling the term
of Mrs. Richsrd T. Wyche, who has
moved to Oklahoma.
Mrs. George Mehlfelt announces
scrapbooks are now in the ofhce, ana
may be obtained by the associations VINO
ordered them. Some extra ones may be
had by calling early.
The Emergency Committee for the
supplementary feeding of children an
nounceS it is ready to receive donations
to assist in carrying on this work. Mrs.
Joseph Sanders and DR.. Stephen T.
Kramer head this committee. Other
members are Mrs. J. j. Boyl, Mrs. H. s.
Parsons. Mrs. E. r. Seal Mrs. L. B.
Castell, Mrs j. N. Saunders Dir. E. G.
Kimball and NJ. Walter B. Patterson.
Mrs. c. A. Dawson ~ce Peabody,
Georgia 0359, is now handling the Par
ent-Teacher emblems for the District OF
Columbia congress OF parents and
teachers.
Amidon- -RosselI.
The association met Tuesday in the
kindergarten room of the Rossell
School play, THE Oracle Speaks"
was given by the mothers, Mrs. Klavan,
chairman. Mrs. J. N. Saunders was
guest speaker.
Park View.
Mrs. George Schreyer, Study Group
chairman, announces no addltlonai
members can be added to the First Aid
Study Group. The class of % members
was organized three weeks ago by j.
Clark first aid instructor of the Red
Cross The next meeting will be held
Thursday at $50 am.
Gordon Junior High.
A card party for the benefit of the
association was held in the school
library, February II, Mrs. Mccullough
acting as chairman.
The executive board meeting will be
held March /, at 3 pm, in the library.
Grant.
A birthday party and fathers night
were held February 9. Mrs. Giles Scott
Rafter spoke on The Parent Teacher
Association" and j. j. King, headmas-
ter, Woodward School, Y. M. c. A..
spoke on "A Father and His Boy"
America" and America the Beautiful'
were sung by the boys from the st.
Johns Home.
Thomson.
At a meeting of the association
Thursday evening Mrs. j. N. Saunders
was guest speaker, contributing an in
teresting history of the Parent-Teacher
movement in commemorating Founders
day. Mrs j. Duff was appointed chair
man of naturalization.
Kingsman- Pierce.
A Founders day program was given
at meeting OF the association Febru-
ary IA, in Pierce School, Mrs. Ada
Whinerey presiding. Mrs. j. N. Saun-
ders paid tribute to Mrs. Phoebe Hearst
and Mrs. Alice Birney as founders OF
the Parent Teacher movement. Thirty
six candles on a birthday cake repre-
senting the SO years OF the Parent
Teacher Association, were lighted by
Mrs. Saunders, while the Sixth Dtvl-
sion Chorus, including Mrs. Alice Man
ming, president of Wheatley; Mrs. j. D.
OSlllL, VI
Mrs. C. Griffith and Miss Heron of
Kingsman- Pierce, sang.
Albert Pargament, former student
of the Pierce School, accompanied at
the piano by L. D. Mandy. instructive
supervisor of music in the District high
schools. played several violin solos. Mrs.
Alice Manning and Mrs. Denit, repre-
senting the Sixth Division Chorus,
sang, accompanied by Mrs. Cecil Clark,
State chairman Of music and guest at
the meeting.
A plea was made by Mrs Griffith for
aid in sending children to free camps
this Summer since the Community
Chest cannot contribute this year.
Mrs. Leimbach, Student Aid chair
man, spoke of the work being done by
the association in serving hot lunches
in the schools to those children who
need them.
Mcfarland Junior High.
The association is stressing the neces-
sity of supporting the card party to be
held March 8, at the school, the pro-
ceeds of which are to be used toward