Evening star., 1935-06-02
PIT. A. Congress to Hold
Annual Fete Wednesday
Local Presidents Will Read Reviews of
Years Work at Montrose
Park Picnic

trict Of Columbia Congress Of Parents
and Teachers: Mrs. John L. Mitchell,
president; Mrs. J. X. Lawson, first
vice president: Miss Irene Minear,
second vice president; Mrs. j. I.
Hardy, third vice. president; Mrs.
r. A. Lyon, fourth vice president:
Mrs. C. o. Arthur, fifth vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Carl Sullins. treasurer;
Mrs. j. A. Collins, recording secre-
tary; Mrs. H. A. Hughes, correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. Ralph Thrasher,
historian.
A bingo party and dance will be
given in the school June Z, 8 to / pm.
An orchestra will play for dancing in
the auditorium and bingo. with prizes,
will be played in the cafeteria.
Macfarland Junior High.
The association indorsed a resolu-
tion to the effect that Macfarland
Playground be properly supervised
during the Summer. Recommends
tions were made for a proposed third
floor TO the building and remodeline
OF the assembly hall to include acous-
tical correction. Proposed changes to
Vic were UlSCuSSSQ.
The following officers we're elected:
Mrs. G. Harris Collingwood, presi-
| dent; Lee Carey. first vice president:
| H. P. Stafford. second vice president:
Mrs. Roland P. Blake, recording secre-
tary; Mrs. Claude Owens, correspond
ing Secrtary; Mrs. Ralph Lawrence,
treasurer.
Marshall Finnan Of the National
Capital Park Service spoke on THE
RecreatiOnal Facilities of the Dis
| trict" and illustrated his talk with
motion pictures.
Woodbridge.
Pupils Of Miss Margaret Gilligan.
piano teacher. concluded their course
with recital May %. The program
consisted Of solos, duets and songs by
members Of the class. Those taking
part were Lois Newkirk. Betty New
kirk, Helen Firth. Marta Myers, Aud
rey Haywood, Audrey Garner, Jean
Genung.
On Friday there was a special as
sembly at the school when the pupils
Of the two dancing classes entertained
with varied program Of tap, folk and
interpretative dances.
On June 6. early in the evening.
there will be an outdoor Spring festi-
val. when pupils of each room will
take part with songs, dances and
/ games.
Benjamin StOddert.
Pupils of the school gave a pageant
"A Year in the Garden" May "a, un-
der the direction Of Miss Ruth Baxter.
kindergarten teacher. Representing
the seasons were Barbara Frink. As
Autumn; Edward Linskey, Winter;
Shirley Sieber, Spring; Susie King.
Summer.
After the executive meeting last
Monday, Mrs. j. r. Van Fossen gave
tea in honor of officers and commit
tee chairmen. who served with her
during the past year.
A business meeting will be held TO-
morrow evening for election and in
Stallation of officers. There will be
musical entertainment and refresh
ments will be served by kindergarten
grade mothers.
The third and fourth grades will
give pageant June 7. The associa-
ton will give parties to the Patrol
Boys and the graduating class.
Amidon- n-Fairbrother- -Rossell.
Policeman Charles A. Strobel spoke
at the annual School Boy Patrol
luncheon given by the association for
| the boys at the Rossell School on
| Tuesday.
The Executive Board will meet to-
morrow at the council house
Wheatley.
/ The annual garden party will be
| held in the school garden Tuesday at
! 2:30, sponsored by the association.
School officials, officers Of the D. c.
/ Congress of Parents and Teachers
/ and board members will attend. also
ladies of the Episcopal Home. accom-
/ panied by Mrs. j. N. Saunders and
( newly elected officers CT Wheatley;
/ Mrs. Edna Rawlings. president; Mrs.
/ Gene Starr. first vice president: Mrs.
/ Anna Milburn. second vice president;
/ Miss Florence Mortimer, principal,
third vice president; Mrs. Harry
/ Schillings, fourth vice president Mrs.
Nicholas Carosi recording secretary;
| Mrs. Helen Thomas, corresponding
! secretary; Mrs. r. E. Lancaster. his
torian; Mrs Eta Wiener, treasurer.
fellowship luncheon will be held
Thursday at l pm. at Scholl's for the
retiring officers of the association. A
! program has been planned.
Many members attended the op-
eretta. 'Hansel and Gretel," given by
Miss E. Gieger's third grade at the
| wednesday assembly. Frank Miller
and Norma Jean Hungerford took
| leading parts, accompanied by Miss
Ethel Connor. music teacher.
Mrs. r. Milburn. second vice presi-
dent. gave miscellaneous shower at
| ker home Saturday for Mrs. c. Pax
| son. kindergarten teacher, who was
recently married. Each received hand
| crocheted favorS made by Mrs. W. F.
Schmidtman, mother of Mrs. Mil
| burn.
West School.
The Parent Teacher Association of
the Joseph Rodman West School, Far
ragut street between Thirteenth and
Fourteenth streets, will give lunch
con in the auditorium ,of the school
building Wednesday. beginning at
noon. Arrangements for the affair
are under the direction of Mrs. Alfred
J. Steinberg.
The association. at its meeting Mon
day night, witnessed a play given by
the pupils of the sixth grade and
review of the schoolboy patrol.
Mrs. Margaret Queen Elms enter
tanned the pupils of her class. the
third grade. at an ice cream party
during the week.
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