Evening star., 1934-04-29
Langdon PIT. A. Group
Soon to Name Officers
Annual Meeting, Set for Thursday, VIII Be
Marked by Clee Club Enter
tainment Program.
Powell Junior High.

Powell Junior High.
The executive meeting will be held
in the school next Friday afternoon.
A moving picture of the Century OF
Progress Exposition will be shown in
the auditorium May 4, 8 pm.
The May meeting of the association
will be held May 8.
Bancroft.
Mrs. Catharine Mcfarland Ansley,
director Of the children's emergency
school lunches for the District of Co
lumbia, will speak before the associa-
ton May l on Nutrition" at 2:15
pm. Mrs. Ben McKelway, who Is in
charge Of the Summer roundup of
the children, is directing; the program.
Mothers of pre-school children will be
especially interested in hearing Mrs
Ansley. There viii be election of Of
ficers.
The physical examination of pre-
school children sponsored by the as
sociation was held Tuesday and the
mothers of % children avaiIed them
selves Of the opportunity of having
them thoroughly examined. Mrs. Nc
Kelway was assisted by Mrs. William
Sweet, Mrs. A. S. Mangene. Mrs R.
c. Hudson and Miss Grace Lind, prin-
cipal of the school.
Barnard.
May day will be celebrated at the
school by primary and intermediate
health assemblies under the direction
Of Mrs. White and Miss Steele. The
physical examination of pre-school
children will be another feature. Mrs
Crosthwait, chairman of the Health
Committee, will be assisted by DR..
Katherine Symmonds and DR.. Will
liam j. G. Thomas, who will examine
the children from 10 to IL o'clock
Tuesday morning.
The following members have been
appointed to the Nominating Com
mittee: Mrs. James Splain, Mrs. John
Collins, Mrs Girard Jetton, Miss
Steele and Miss Dore.
The next meeting Of the Executive
Committee will be held at the school
May ! at 7'pm.
John Eaton.
The following officers were elected
and will be installed May ID: Mrs.
H. H Thompson, president; Mrs.
Arthur Newman, first vice president;
Miss Lillian Shoemaker, second vice
president; Mrs. Richard Hynson, re-
cording secretary; Mrs. A. E. Randall,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. Paul
Lum, treasurer.
The annual Spring luncheon will be
held in the auditorium May l6.
Wheatley.
Health examinations will be held
from to IL am. May l, under the
direction of Mrs. r. Reed, pre-school
chairman. At pm, the health pag-
cant, America in the Making" will
be presented by over 700 pupils.
open house" for parents of Miss
v. Steele's kindergarten pupils was
held Thursday.
Marble teams have been organized
by Miss Martha Ward, teacher, and
parent committees, in preparation for
the District Of Columbia playground
championship games.
Mrs. I. Weyrich has accepted the
publicity record book Craftsmanship.
Petworth.
The association will meet Tuesday
evening, when Dr. Sinclair Bowen will
be guest speaker.
On May ! all children who will
enter school in the next school year,
either in September or February, are
invited to have a physical examina-
ton at the school from $50 am. to
noon. DR.. Alfred c. Norcross and DR..
Charles w. Harnsberger have con-
sented to examine the children. DR..
w. w. Wyman will examine the teeth.
The annual school luncheon will be
held May II. Mrs. Sue Richwine Is
in charge.
TruesdeIl.
The Executive Board met at the
school April %. "Our Glands in Health
and Disease" was the subject of an
illustrated lecture by DR.. G. J. Bril-
myer at the meeting of the association,
which, was fathers night, April "a,
Musical entertainment was furnished
by Robert and Joan Craig, duet:
DR.. F. H. Speidel, piano solo; Mrs.
Craig. vocal solo. accompanied by
Don Robinson. Refreshments were
served.
On May l the Summer roundup of
pre-school children will be held.
Three physicians and two dentists will
be at the school to examine children
between the ages of Az and 6 years.
A benefit movie, Alice in Wonder
land" will be held at the Colony
Theater at $3.50 pm. May 2.
West School
The annual roundup Of pre-school
age children will be held at the school
on Tuesday. Committees of the
parent-teacher body, under the di-
rectlon OF Mrs. Earl P. Warfield, are
engaged In contracting parents Of chill
oren who will be eligible to enter
school next September in order to
nave them come in on Tuesday for
examination. Physicians and dentists
Will be present to conduct these ex-
aminatlons, and parents will be in
formed of any defects so that they
may be corrected prior to the Sep
tember entrance date.
The following physicians will be in
attendance during the day: DR.. Lyman
b. Sexton and DIR. B. L. Mailman. and
the following dentists: DR.. Charles
BasSeches. DR.. Morris Wolfe and DR..
D. S. Thorn.
The association will hold a benefit
luncheon in the auditorium of the
school on May 16. Mrs. Irving Cog
gins IS chairman of the committee in
charge Of this feature.