Evening star., 1935-11-17
Poster Contest Started
To Enlarge PIT. A. Roll
Mrs C. F. Ward, Art Chairman, Sponsors
Competition in Interest of Increased
Membership

AhCCCAlA6 Will NC IICLu OSCcIIlUeE at
pm.
Jefferson Junior High.
National education week was OBJ.
served by k-to-schoop program
November IL.
Armistice day was remembered in a
brief ceremony at the outset Of
school," conducted by Albert Nathan
son of the 9-B class.
Curtis-Hyde- Addison.
At the meeting last Monday Donald
Rosenberg of the Community Chest
spoke after the showing of visomatic
sound film.
The Gordon Glee Club, under the
direction of Miss Williams, gave sew
eral numbers.
A membership drive ending with the
| December meeting was announced.
There will be an exhibition of PIT. A.
posters, in which art project the pu-
pills OF the group are now engaged.
The annual Bundle day" was set
for November 20, when packages of
clean wearing apparel will be received.
Blow Pierce Webb.
At the last meeting safety pledges
for The Star were signed The men,
| bership drive closed with 267 paid
members.
Thanksgiving donations for baskets
are being received. Miss A. Motyka,
Pierce School teacher, was the speaker
of the evening, presenting a book
exhibit.
The next executive meeting will be
November 25.
Janney.
A play, THE Land of Harvest" will
be presented by the school children
on Friday at 8 pm. at the school.
Proceeds will be used to purchase
books for the school library.
At the November meeting, Mrs.
Lenore Bartlett spoke on "Children's
Reading" Mrs. L. Carter's third grade
won the attendance prize.
Mrs. K. De Witt first vice president,
held meeting Of grade mothers pre-
ceding the meeting.
Mrs. K. Adele and Mrs. c. Irwin
were hostesSes at tea to the mothers
of Miss D. Yowell's first grade, held
in the class room following the meet.
ing.
Miss B. Pulizz, principal, an.
nounced open house Tuesday. l to
3 pm.
Brent-Dent.
Mrs. Mary Woodward Davis dis
cussed Books for Children" at the
meeting last Monday in the Brent
School.
Phoebe Hearst.
Mrs. Carroll Johnson, president,
presided at the meeting of the Execu-
tive Board November II.
The association meets tomorrow at
8 pm. Community Chest film will
be shown and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Potter will furnish musical entertain-
ment.
Langley Junior High.
The revised bylaws were read for
the approval of the association at the
November meeting.
Mrs. Julia Lawless, student aid
chairman, has made an appeal for
help and clothing for the less for.
tunate in the school,
The entire organiza ton pledged CO.
operation with The Star Safety Coun.
Gil and with R. w. Axt, safety chair
man for the PIT. A., who has secured
pledge cards for all members.
TruesdelI.
Reports of various committees were
given at a meeting of the Executive
Board November r.
There. will be a canned food" day,
November IS, for the Thanksgiving
baskets.
Randle Highlands
The association met in Orr School
last Thursday. Fathers night was
celebrated. B. Bayh, director of phy-
sical education. spoke, and Frank
Wright presented Troop So of the Boy
Scouts in playlet.
Raymond.
At the meeting held November II
the following officers were installed by
Mrs. L. B. Castell: District of Co.
lumbia Congress, Carl H. Edmonston,
president; Mrs. Harvey w. Haun, first
vice president; Mrs Vera Ebert. Sec
ond vice president; H. A. Via, seTe-
tary: S. A. Marks, treasurer; Miss
L. E. Ballenger. Mrs. Marion N.
Hugg. Mrs. R. o. Whitesel, Henry
C. Cryer. Executive Committee.
Birch Bayh. head of the Department
of Health and Physical Education OF
the District Schools. spoke in con.
nection with Education week. A short
observance of Armistice day was con-
Quoted by Comdr. R. w. Phillips OF
the Lincoln Post. American Legion.
Taps" was sounded by Comrade Cliff.
ford, director of the Sons of the Le-
gion Drum and Bugle Corps.
Mrs. Ebert's 4-A-B grade won the
attendance banner and the cash
award.
Petworth.
A meeting was held Tuesday eve
ming. It was fathers night, with
]. A. Hewitt, first vice president, pre-
siding.
Rev. r. L. Wood, pastor of the Pet
worth M. E. Church, was the speaker.
Miss Adris Atkinson, organist OF the
same church, played several piano se-
lections and accompanied a double
male quartet who sang several selec-
tions.
Mrs. Lichtman's room received the
room attendance prize.
Stuart Junior High.
The presidents of the Junior high
school parent-teacher associations met
at Stuart. Luncheon was served by
pupils of Miss Gladys Clarksons home
economics class.
Miss Morse's dramatic club and q
mixed quartet under tbe direction Of
Mrs. Davis sang; the girls tumbling
team gave an exhibition of their work
under Miss Carolyn Getty, and the
orchestra played several selections un.
der the leadership of Mr.. Butterworth.
Monroe.
A meeting of the Executive Board
was held last week at the home Of the
president, Mrs. Edith Sttatton.
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