Evening star., 1935-11-17
POSTER contest, ending Jar

4 \ Ward of the Parent-Teacher-
ers' Association. She is being assisted
by Mrs. F. L. Goodwin. 1t is in the
interest of increased membership.
Mrs. L. H. Magruder. State chair
man of the National Parent-Teacher
Magazine, will hold a meeting OF all
local chairmen Wednesday in the
N. E. A. Building at pm.
A school of instruction will be con-
Quoted November 81 from $50 to
1870 am. in the N. e. A. Building
taking the place of the monthly con-
ference. Topics to be discussed in
clude: Building the Parent-Teacher
Program" Survey and Goals and
Model PIT. A. Meeting"
Buchanan.
Rev. Oscar Blackwelder, pastor Of
the Reformation Church, was guest
speaker at the last meeting, his sub
iect being The Child and His En-
vironment."
John Statey, from the Community
Chest, gave brief talk. The orches-
ira from Eastern High School enter
tanned. The student aid chairman
announced Tuesday as the next bum
die day.
A meeting for room mothers will bt
held in the teachers room Tuesday.
An evening of community entertain
ment will be held Friday, at 7:30 pm.
in the school auditorium. Frank Tor
tillo, clown, will take part.
Blake e-Gales-Seaton.
Mrs Hawkshurst. retired teacher
discussed Obedience" at meeting O.
the Mothers Club last Wednesday.
The kindergarten children viSitet
the st. Elizabeth's Farm Friday, ac
companied by Mrs. L. Floam, Mrs. G
ONeil, Mrs. w. Miller, parents, anC
their teachers.
Henry ID. Cooke.
The association will meet Tuesday
2::30 pm. Dr.. Julia Hahn, supervising
principal, third division, will speak OF
Character Education" An Indiar
program will be presented by pupils.
Mcfarland Junior High.
A conference meeting will be helt
tomorrow. The class rooms may b.
visited from until pm, when TEL
will be served by Mrs. Robert Jon
Scher, hospitality chairman, and he
committee. Special subjects of inter.
est will be a meeting of the Little
Congress" ga group singing and or.
chestra practice.
Congress Heights.
The association met Wednesday
Representatives from the Community
Chest and Home Service Bureau of the
Potomac Electric Power Co. gave illus
trated talks
The ways and means chairman an
nounced a school luncheon November
81.
November 18 will be Bundle day.
Hine Junior High.
A meeting of room representative
was held in the school library Wed.
nesday afternoon with the member
ship chairman presiding. Plans wert
made for the membership drive, which
is now being conducted.
Alexander Shepherd.
At the last meeting Robert L. Hay
cock of the District School Boar(
gave talk on The Responsibilitie
of the Board and the Work That L
Being Done to Alleviate Crowded Con.
ditions in Schools" Capt. Richarc
Mansfield gave a talk on Safety" anc
chalk talk"
The hostesses were Mrs. John H
Wilson and Mrs. William H Dyer.
A meeting of grade mothers wa!
called by Mrs. John H. Wilson. chair.
man, for Wednesday to discuss means
of attaining 100 per cent member,
ship.
Blair Hayes.
A total of l69 children received
immunization from diphtheria a
Hayes School last Monday The docto
and nurse will return tomorrow at
pm. All parents in the neighbor
hood of Blair and Hayes School ma,
bring in children of pre-school age TO
the treatment.
U. S. Grant.
At meeting of the executive boart
the following new chairmen wer
added to the executive group: Mrs. e
E. Talbot, child aid; Mrs. James J
Lyman, National Parent Teacher.
Arthur D. Miskell of the Washington
police, who instructs and assists tn
School Boy Patrol of Grant. CAV
safety talks to the children at thre
graded assemblies November 4.
Eliot Junior High.
At the executive meeting held No
vember 6 Mrs. Agnes kinnear. prin
clpal, met with Mrs. Charles Decl
president. and the committee to dis
cuSs plans for the welfare of the asso
citation. The plans of DR.. George {
Rutland. health officer Of the Distric
Of Columbia. in regard to tuberculosi
and its care and cooperation whicl
can be given by the PIT. A. wer
stressed.
The regular meeting was held No
ary II.
Edmonds- -Kingsman- Maury.
Plans were made for the distribu
tion of Thanksgiving baskets at
meeting held November IL at Edmond
School.
A bingo party will be held Janu
ary IT.
Amidon- r Fairbrother-RosseH
A meeting was held Tuesday in tn
Amidon School. Poetry and dialogue
were given by pupils OF Mrs. w. c
Feddeman. Mrs. G. F. Kinghorn re
ported that the membership drive vii
extend to Thanksgiving.
The study group will meet each Mon
day at l pm. at Neighborhood House
Attendance prizes were won by tn
following grades: Miss NJ Woolnaugh
kindergarten, Amidon: Mrs. P. Hyatt
fifth grade. Fairbrother: Mrs. william
c. Feddeman, third grade, Rossell.
Kenilworth.
Officers elected as follows: Mrs
Alma Hudson, president: Mrs. Minni'
Farr, first vice president; Miss Eliza