Evening star., 1934-02-18

schmucker.
The third session Of the School Of
Instruction win be held at the N. e.
A. Building ct 10 an. Tuesday. The
program includes talks and discus.
sions On "Parliamentary Law" Com
mtttees and Their Connection With
the Program" and . question box.
Ths State Student Aid Chairman
invites local chairmen desiring to be-
come better acquainted with the work
10 visit the rooms st 1854 Columbia
road On Wednesday Of any week dur.
Ing the school year, where she win
instruct and answer questions con-
eerning student aid, or she may be
reached BY phoning North 6046. Do
nations Of shoes and clothing are
needed TO continue the work Of keep
ing needy children In school.
Langley Junior High.
The association VIII hold its sixth
annual open-house meeting at the
school Tuesday evening. A turkey
dinner VIII be served In the cafeteria
at $50. The group win be called
together for . meeting In the audito-
rum, the topic for discussion being
The Practical Arts Curriculum
Fillmore.
The Executive Committee met Mon
day evening at tho home Of President
g. v. Maudltn. Among other things
brought before the association was the
question Of compulsory diphtheria i'm
munixation. A committee was ap-
pointed to study its advisability.
The association will meet tomorrow
evening. Mrs.. l. B. Castell, nrst vice
president Of the District Congress, VIII
speak on founders Day" and Dr.. @.
3. Conklin. secretary Of the District
Medical Society. win talk about the
work Of the school doctorA
Droskiand-Noye&.
Foundezx day VIII be celebrated TO-
morrow at the Noyes School.
Alexander =. Shepherd.
Shs association met at the school
February II. with the president, Mrs.
J. =. Rose, presiding. w. Elwood
Baker, general secretary Of the Ma
tional Congress Of Parents and Teach
ers, made an address. Candles on Q
birthday cake were lighted In honor
OF MIS-. Birney and Mrs. Hearst,
founders Of the Congress Of Parents
and Teachers.
Mrs. Knight, department Fidac
chairman. American Legion Auxiliary.
District Of Columbia, presented the
association with q doll dressed by her
to represent Gov. Alexander r. Shep-
herd, for whom the school IL named.
Mn. Price Of the Northmtnister
Chapel spoke and Mrs. Esther Bair
gave readings.
Randle Highlands-0r
Mrs. J. W. Anderson spoke on
Mental Hygiene" at the February
meeting. A luncheon VIII be given for
the patrol boys under the direction
Of Mrs. HAndwerk. A speedograph
machine has been ordered for the Orr
School. A program Of current events
was provided BY the eighth grade
pupils.
Phoebe Hearst.
The association will meet February
10 at 3 pm. Founders day will be
celebrated. Miss Jesse La Sale will
speak on The Challenge to Education
Of the Coming Leisure" Mrs. J. N.
Saunders, president Of the District Of
Columbia Congress Of Parents and
Teachers. guest Of honor. viii give q
brief talk on founders Day" Mrs.
Lorenx, past president Of the asso-
citation, viii also be . guest.
Children from Mrs. Monroe's and
Miss Brunner's classes win dance the
Central High.
Dr.. william John Cooper, former
United States Commissionef Of 1duca-
ton and now Of George Washington
University, spoke at the meeting Feb
ruary II.
Bunker HilI.
The association met February "a as
the school, when . bowl Of fsh was
presented to the grade having the
largest percentage Of parents present.
The date Of the play to be held st
the Masonic Hall at Brookland has
been changed to March Is.
The school luncheon was held Feb
ruary Z, Mrs. Scott Stlson acting as
chairman.
Blair-Hayes.
The association met February .,
when MRS. Saunders, president Of the
District Of Columbia Congress Of
Parents and Teachers; Mrs. L. B.
Castell, first vice president, and Mrs.
W. B. Fry, secretary Of the District
Congress, were guests. Armstrong
Perry Of the National Committee on
Education by Radio, spoke on wise
Use Of Radio"
Roosevelt High.
The association VIII meet tomorrow
evening, with Mrs. O. II. Bair. acting
president, In the chair. A program
Of entertainment win be furnished by
the Student Council.
Mrs. Claude Owens has been ap-
pointed chairman Of the Ways and
Means Committee and now has plans
for the annual card party for the
benefit Of the student welfare.
Mrs. =. w. Anadon has been ap-
pointed chairman Of the Membership
Committee and win shortly engage In
an active campaign to interest al
parents Of Roosevelt students In the
association.
Curtis-Hyde-Addison.
M1@ Ida M. Lind, director Of ele-
mentary instruction In the schools,
addressed the association Monday
evening on Character Building
Through Modern Educatton.~
Mis- Hellinger's class, Addison. re-
ceived the silver cup for the largest
attendance Of parents.
Woodridgs.
Dr. william sheass Chase, general
sectvtazy q The Federal Motion Pic
turs Council. was ellest speaken at the
EUunderg day celebration 1t Wood
ridge School, February 3. A group Of
children, directed BY Miss Marceron,
presented 1 pageant and Mrs.. John
Robey eays q talk on Tho Meaning
Of HUunders' Day Mrs- John L.
Mitchell. past president. lighted the