Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1936-11-15
TIME November conference Of the
d. G. Congress of Parents ard
Teachers will be held Tuesday

at l.3u pm. IN Inc ~. T.. "A.
Building. 1901 Sixteenth street.
Miss Ruth Sheldon. president Of
the District Of Columbia Home Eco
Monies Association, will speak on
nutrition, Relation of Growth to
Health; Miss Rhodes, oral hygienist
of the District health office, will speak
on Diet and Effect on Teeth; Mrs.
Murray o. Hayes, on THE Excep-
tional Child" and Mrs. w. G. Strauss,
on "Homemaking Richard M. Ham,
director of safety Of the American
Automobile Association, will show q
new traffic safety film entitled. "A
Challenge to Chance" Members and
others interested are invited.
Local receiving home chairmen will
meet with Mrs. Morgan Otterback,
State chairman, in the N. E. A. Build
ing Tuesday at IL o'clock.
The Community Chest display Of
the work OF the student aid branch Of
the congress may be seen in the show
windows of D. j. Kaufman's Store,
zoos Pennsylvania avenue The money
contributed to this organization will
be used for the purchase Of shoes
and rubbers for the unfortunate
school children of our city.
Henry.
The association has made plans
for q luncheon November 10. DR..
Segard of the Wisconsin Alumni Re-
search Foundation delivered an in
teresting address.
Woodbridge.
DR.. Ella Oppenheimer addressed the
meeting held November II on Guard
ing Your Childs Health" Indian
songs were rendered by Mrs. John
Robey.
Health certificates were awarded
to Barbara Hodge, Robert High,
Louise Sokolowski. William Amonette,
Bertrom Stansbury, Ruth Soleneeski.
John Porch. Robert Gerst. Margaret
Inglis. Phyllis Chenault, Donna Davis,
Barbara Burnside, John Garner, War
rem High. Janet Furgett. Richard
Valdez, Louise wilkinson Mrs. Sewell
Shreve. grade mother chairman. re-
ported a meeting held at her home.
Langley Junior High.
A membership drive is being con-
Quoted by Mrs. E. M. Tucker. Three
prizes of SIS each will be given. The
first and second for the class with the
most parents enrolled, and the third
for the class that has the most fathers
enrolled. The drive closes tomorrow.
Bowen Greenleaf.
The Mothers Study Club will meet
Thursday at pm, Mrs. Hahn will
lead the group.
Madison Taylor.
The Executive Committee designated
November Is as bundle day. The No
vember meeting was held Thursday
at the Taylor School Miss Marion
Ferguson spoke on THE Value Of
Healthy Children"
BIow-Webb.
Mrs. Louise S. Sheppard. librarian
from the children's department of
the Northeast Branch of the Public
Library, spoke on "Children's Read
ing"
Mrs. K. E. Killinger made special
request for sewing mothers to sew at
the student aid rooms November H.
Arrangements were also completed for
distributing Thanksgiving baskets to
the needy families Of these schools.
A report on membership was given
by Mrs. NJ. Eagen, setting December
3 as the dead line. A study group
demonstration was held by Mrs. j.
w. Anderson, State chairman Of
parent education.
Whittier.
Mrs. Carol Schaeffer, in charge Of
remedial reading in the third division,
addressed the meeting November g.
1t was voted to hold all future meet
ings at night with the exception Of
October and June.
The annual Fall luncheon will be
held Wednesday at IL o'clock.
Hearst.
The association will meet tomor-
row. There will be an open discus
sion on How Can We Make This
Parent-Teacher Association Helpful
Force in Our Community" Mrs.
James E. Schwab will give mono
logues.
H. ID. Cooke.
A meeting will be held Tuesday at
2:30 pm.
Truesdell.
The Study Group will meet Tues
day at 1850 pm. Mrs. Dixon will
speak.
A meeting of grade mothers was
held at the school Wednesday to dis
cuSs the plans for the years work.
The membership chairman announces
the annual membership campaign will
begin tomorrow and continue through
November 90. Bundle day will be
held Wednesday. Send your bundles
of clothing or disable materials to
school that day.
AnacOstia Junior Senior High.
The association will meet tomorrow
evening. Teachers will be in their
class rooms for consultation with par
ents from 1880 to 500 pm. Mr..
Foster announces a spelling and
information contest participated in
by the children Of the school. The
ways and means chairman, Mrs. w.
j. Plemmons, has planned a card
party at the school Friday evening.
Benning.
The association planned q health
program. DR.. Eckhardt was the
guest speaker. His topic was. 'Diph-
liberia"
Curtis Hyde Addison.
The association met November 9 in
the Curtis School. Moving pictures
on Alaska furnished the entertain
ment. A school luncheon was an
nounced for November 10. The
membership drive will continue until
the December meeting. Mrs. Leo
Thomas presided.
Brookland-N oyes.
The association will meet in the
Brookland School tomorrow at pm.