Evening star., 1933-05-07
Parent-Teacher Activities

with the doctors when their child is
examined
w. H. Youngman, president of the
Takoma Horticultural Club announced
that this society has voted to donate
paintings to beautify the Takoma school
grounds. e. j. Hibbs offered a furnish
all the rose bushes needed to improve
the grounds.
DR.. Kepffart appointed the following
committee to nominate officers: Mrs.
c. G. FArwell, chairman; Mrs. Thomas
Jeffers, Mrs. Walter p Harmon, Mr..
George E. Davis and Rev. r. Paul
Schearrer
Mrs. E. A. Browns third grade enter
tanned the members with a play, Six
Year Molars" Mrs. Browns room won
the parents prize.
Gordon Junior High.
The last meeting of the executive
board was held in the teachers room
April 26, Mrs. Altman presiding. The
Offices OF the fourth. fifth, sixth and
seventh vice presidents were filled as
follows Mrs. G. E. White, program:
Mrs. Barlow, student aid; Mrs. A.
Neuman, finance and budget; Mrs. Mil
ton Baum, publicity.
The installation of officers will be
May 10, with Mrs. J. N. Saunders in
Quoting the members into office.
Cranch- Tyler.
Mrs. Domer, Mrs. Weakley, Mrs Mo-
riarty and Miss Van Doren, Nominat
ing Committee, will present list Of
nominees at the meeting May when
further nominations and election OF
officers will take place.
Barnard. =.
At the last meeting of the aSsocia-
ton, DR.. Barger gave an illustrated lee
ture on Primitive Life in Africa" A
play entitled Why the Bluebird Was
Chosen Herald was presented by pu-
pills Of the fourth grade under the di-
rection Of Mrs. Free.
A Spring luncheon will be held at
the school May IT from IL 80 TO ! pm.
The boy patrol will participate in the
District boy patrol parade May l3
The association has offered to the
three members of Troop No. 3 making
the greatest advancement Ia scouting
a weeks outing at Camp Roosevelt.
Scout Master McCloSkey was presented
with the charter from Congress, which,
in turn was accepted by A. r. Klock
on behalf of Barnard School.
The Barnard Monocle, published BIZ
monthly by the pupils OF the sixth
grade. made its initial appearance last /
month.
Election of officers is to be held at
the next meeting, the Nominating Com
mittee being: Mrs. Streby. chairman;
Mrs. Splain, Miss Dore. Miss Nitzel and
Mrs Hales. The auditing committee is
composed of George L. Carey and G. r.
Jetton.
More than 100 children were given
the Schick test at the school Monday
by DR.. Fisher Of the District Health
toxin -antitoxin will be given Monday.
Wheatley.
The pageant Awakening Of Spring"
written by Miss Florence Mortimer, was
presented by $50 pupils Of Wheatley
School last Tuesday.
The Summer Roundup chairman,
Mrs. D. w. Stevens, with her commit
tee assisted by Drs. Bosworth. McIn-
tyre. Krehling. Hallisey and Morse. ex-
amined 36 per-school children, nine
of whom were found to be 100 per cent
in health.
Eliot Junior High.
A short business meeting of the asso-
citation was held April 28. A proposed
amendment to the bylaws was read by
the secretary, Mrs. Nelson, and report
of the Nominating Committee was given
by Mrs. Griffith.
At an executive meeting held May 2
plans were made for the meeting May
g. An oratorical contest will be held
and also election of officers.
Raymond.
The last meeting for the year of the
association will be held in the school
auditorium at pm. May 8. Parents
and teachers will participate in a
Back to School program. DR.. Julia
Hahn, supervising principal of the
third division, will speak.
On May 10 the parents and teachers
will conduct the annual luncheon
during the noon hour in the auditorium
of the school.
Health day was observed at the
school May /. May-pole dances. games
and drills were performed by pupils.
An examination of pre-school chill
dren was conducted at the school May
5. under the leadership of Mrs. John S.
BiXler. Summer Round up chairman.
The doctors who examined the chill
dren we're: Dr. Ramsay, DR. Marjorie
Stuart, Dr.. Ford and DR.. Nevereth.
BIow-Webb.
A meeting of the association was
held at the Webb School May g. The
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Updike: first vice president,
Mrs. Dewers; second vice president
Mrs Yobst: secretary, Mrs. Buchanan;
Cora Davis.
luncheon was held at the Blow
School May 4.
Truesdell.
May day was celebrated in the school
by competitive interclass games. health
talks and physical examinations for
pre-school children. Four doctors and
nurse assisted by several mothers
were present from / to g.
Summer Recreation will be the topic
to be discussed at a meeting of the
study group to be held in the school
next Wednesday.
Mckinley High.
The association will meet Tuesday
evening. in room 1870. Election of off,
GERS will be held. The speaker will be
DR.. Joy Elmer Morgan, whose subject
will be Problems of Home and School
OF This Age Mrs. E. j. Bowling, State
student aid chairman, will speak, and
Miss Dorothy WEIGH will recite.
John Quincy Adams.
The Summer roundup took place
May l at the school, DR.. N. Norman
Simler, DR.. L. Donovan. DR.. R. Dowling
and DR.. Dudac gave the physical. ear,
nose and throat examinations and DR..
H. Dick examined the teeth. Mrs. l.
M. Gallagher acted as chairman, as