Evening star., 1934-03-18

the laSC OF q series OF conferences on
the general theme, "Our Future
Citizens"
The program includes talks by Mrs
Robbins Gilman of Minneapolis,
chairman of motion pictures of the
National Congress of Parents and
Teachers, whose subject Is Motion
Pictures from the Viewpoint of a
Senior High School Student" and
Miss Elise Martens, senior specialist
in education of exceptional children.
Office of Education, whose subject will
be, 'The Exceptional or Unusual Child
Who Needs Particular Parental Un-
derstanding;;" and music by students
from the senior high schools.
The election procedure, adopted at
the convention in April 1888, and
which will be used for the first time
at the election OF officers at the con-
! ventlon, April IT and 18, will be ex-
plaintd.
The Middle Atlantic States Council
will meet here April II and 18 Dele
the District of Columbia Congress of
Parents and Teachers were elected
at the meeting Of the Board of Man
ayers last Tuesday, as follows: Mrs.
J. N. Saunders, Mrs. L. B. Castell,
Mrs. w. B. Fry. Mrs. M. w. Buell.,
Mrs. E. ]. Dowling and Mrs. Ralph
Hoagland.
Members Of the sixth division who
desire to assist in making surgical
bandages for the northeast branch OF
the Visiting Nurse Society should re-
| port March 27 at 1910 street north
east, at 10 am.
Mrs. E. ]. Dowling, State Student
Aid chairman, announced a tele-
phone has been installed at the
Student Aid headquarters. Adam:
1926. Telephone calls for help will
| be received over this telephone or
Mondays and Fridays after 1 O'Clock
and all day on Wednesdays. On other
days Mrs. Dowling may be reached
! at her home, North 6046.
Members are requested to visit the
| headquarters, 1854 Columbia road, or
Wednesdays and assist with the
sewing.
Randle Highlands Orr.
A study group is being formed tc
| meet Fridays from 1:30 to O'Clock
for a six-week period. beginning
March Is. Mrs o. S. Reading will
be the leader. A question box will
be conducted.
Mrs. George Lingebach spoke or
youth and Social Hygiene" at the
March meeting of the association
Original poems by some of the chill
dren in Mrs. Gossett's class we're pre-
sented. Spring songs by the chill
| dren from several grades were di-
| rected by Miss Smith.
TruesdeIl.
Founders day was celebrated at the
last meeting of the association. Mrs
I. l. Ruediger and Mrs. George Crobir
spoke Miss Jean Ashley and Master
Paul Gottwals entertained Miss Cum
ningham's room won the canary fol
the month, having had the largest
attendance. Mrs. H. P. Clarke pre-
sided.
The Executive Board met at the
school March S, when plans were
| made for a bake sale and luncheon
| to be held at the school March 20
Mrs. Paul GottwalS, vice president
presided.
A benefit card party was held a
the home of Mrs. David Coher
March Z.
The child study group met at tht
school March IA to discuss "Wha
Are We Doing for Our Children
Spirituality" Following the meeting
a tea was held in honor of the new
kindergarten mothers.
| Fillmore.
The March meeting Of the Execu
| tive Committee was held Monday eve
ming at the home Of President G. V
Maudlin.
The regular meeting Of the aSsoci
| alton will be held March 19 at tht
school. The Nominating Committe'
will be elected. DR.. J. J. Greenlaw
| child specialist, will explain "diph
liberia immunization" and member
are invited to ask questions and Civ,
| their opinions. DR.. Cora B. Keyes o
| the National Child Research Cente
will speak on Child Psychology"
Phoebe Hearst.
The association will meet March 1!
| at s pm, with DR.. Viola Anderson a!
| guest speaker. Musical numbers vii
complete the program.
Miss Holland is chairman of thu
Nominating Committee, assisted b,
Mesdames SilSbee, Johnson, Hammacl
and Burr.
Eastern High.
"Boy and Girl Relationships" vii
be the subject discussed at the meet
ing of the study group to be held IL
room lis of the school on March 2.
at 2:4O pm. Mrs. j. w. Anderson i
leader of this group and Mrs. Georg,
A. Lingebach chairman.
Weightman.
The association met March 8. 4
business session was preceded by {
half-hour period, during which ther'
was an informal discussion OIL
Schools and Their Needs"
Mrs. Mcclure and Mrs. Payne wer,
hostesses and their classes contributes
songs and folk dances to a program
made up of readings by Mrs. Heller
Webb Zeller and music furnished b,
Joseph Webber, Francis Tgari ant
Wilbur Georgi.
Congress Heights.
The association met March IA
when a health program was presenter
and blue ribbons awarded TO 81 chill
dren who we're examined last Ma
and found to be 100 per cen
physically perfect. Brief health talk
were given by pupils Of the seventh
and eighth grades. A demonstration
of directed calisthenics for boys, unde
the direction of Joe Gallassee of tn
Community Center Department. wa
presented. There was an exhibition
of work from the domestic art de
partment. Special music was pro
vided by the Corn Huskers' Club, un
der the direction of Charles Ford, ant
by the Mothers Glee Club.
Wheatley.
"Girl Scout week" was featured
with parents and teachers co-operat
ING Rarhara FpntOn was ann0inte,