Evening star., 1934-04-22
Bancroft PIT. A. to Hold
Physical Examinations
Annual Summer Check-up on Children From
Infancy to 5 Years of Age Will
Begin on Tuesday.

by the kindergarten band, under the
direction of Miss Kemp.
The association voted to appropri-
ate money for a basket ball for the
girls of the school and for seeds for
the school gardens. 1t was also voted
that the association sponsor partici-
patton Of the Boy Patrol in a parade
April %.
The following slate was presented
by the Nominating Committee, of
which Mrs c. J. WOLF is chairman,
and Mrs. H. Evans and Miss c. F.
Barnard are members President,
Mrs. Robert B. Doing; first vice pres
ident, Mrs. w. B. Calvert; second
vice president, Miss Abigail Wilton;
third vice president, Mrs G. Giles;
secretary, Mrs. Paul Neuhaus; treas
urer, Mrs. Charles Allen.
The new Summer roundup chair
man is Mrs. Charles Allen. On May
| a complete free physical examination
will be given at the school by doc.
tor to all children entering kinder
garten.
Jefferson Junior.
Scouting and music were the prin-
cipal items on the bill of fare at the
! April meeting Of the jefferson asso-
citation last Monday. The headquar-
ters of both Girl and Boy Scouts sent
speakers who set forth the salient
features of their kindred programs.
A series of musical numbers were
given by students and recent graduates
of the school.
The annual lawn party will be
given in June.
Francis Scott Key.
The monthly meeting was held at
the school April 13. with Mrs M. o.
Hayes presiding. 1t was voted to
change the afternoon meetings from
Tuesdays to the second Fridays, be-
ginning next year.
Mrs. Oakley reported that a thor
ough examination had been given
children by the Public Health De-
partment DR.. Jessie La Sale, assist
ant superintendent, in charge of re-
search, talked on Character Develop
ment."
Roosevelt High.
A meeting Of the association was
held in the school April II, with Mrs.
c. E. Bair, acting president, in the
chair. During the business meeting
the sum of SIS was voted to be put
at the disposal of Mrs. Ralph Davis,
who has charge of a wholesome rec
reatiOn program for students of the
school, The first feature will be a
dance in the school armory for which
invitations may be obtained on re-
quest.
DR.. L. Dennis, executive secretary
of the Vocational Education Associa-
ton, spoke on The Object of Voca-
tional Training Education" pro-
gram provided by parents was di-
rected by Mrs. Ralph E. Davis. DR..
G. J. Barger spoke on Health Hab-
it's" Mrs c. E Bair gave a reading.
Mrs. NJ. c. Hewitt, accompanied by
Mrs. E. w. BoRd sang and there was
community singing, led by Mrs. Davis.
Raymond.
The association met Monday night
at the school. The guest speaker was
Miss Ella Gardner, director of Rec
reational Education, Childrens Bu-
reau, Department of Labor.
Mrs. Snodgrass, accompanied by
Mrs. Arsenic Ralon, sang group of
songs. Moving pictures of the Gen.
tury Of Progress were shown.
The association will conduct a
luncheon at the school May 3.
RandIe Highlands
At the April meeting Armstrong
Perry spoke on the Wise Use of the
Radio" Mrs. Austin was appointed
Summer roundup chairman. The
Nominating Committee is Miss Flor
ence Wallace, Mrs. o. S. Reading.
Mrs. Waters, Mrs. Totten and Mrs.
ProhaSka.
Buchanan.
The monthly meeting will be held
April "a at 2:45 pm. This is an
open house" meeting and parents
are invited to visit the class rooms
and observe the children at work.
The Parents Study Group will meet
April 25. Miss E. D. Griffith will be
in charge of the meeting and her
subject will be Developing an Ap-
probation of Nature"
Miss Fernsner, Mrs. West, Miss
Dulin, Mrs. Trusheim, Mrs Speilman
and Mrs. Calcote have been appointed
as Nominating Committee for the
election to be held in May.
Fillmore.
The April meeting was held at the
school. The committee which has
been studying diphtheria immuniza-
ton reported favorably, and the as
sociation passed a resolution in favor
of complete diphtheria immuniZation
fDr l,a frfa @F n, III
of the resolution will be sent to the
District Congress and the Health De-
partment in the hope of getting CITY,
wide cooperation in this matter. A
motion to work for complete i'm
munization in the Fillmore district
was passed.
The Summer roundup is May at
the school. Miss wilkins kinder
garten won the silver cup for largest
attendance Of parents.
The program included a talk by
DR.. Bier on Effects of Physical De-
fectS on Scholarship and Deport-
ment"; a short talk on Safety in
Traffic by Mr.. Behler of the Aneri-
can Automobile Association, and ad-
vice on the care of dogs by Dr. Smith
of the District Pound. Mrs. Chestine,
Of Fillmore Association, told about
the pet shop her children have made
in their study of animals, and Miss
Ossire of Fillmore spoke on the Good
Citizenship Movement" which she
has started among the children Of
the school.
DR.. Bier invited every one to come
to the lecture by DR.. Burgess Of
Harvard at the District Medical As
sociation Building May 2.