Evening star., 1937-12-19


rlne Watkins, retired director Of
klndergartens, will speak at the meet
ing tomorrow on THE Spirit Of Christ
mas There will be carol singers,
accompanied by the Glee Club, from
Wilson Teachers Training College.
Raymond.
| The Executive Committee met De-
cember 10 at the home of DR.. Herbert
r. Ramsey, president, to prepare a
budget for the remainder Of this
school year. Arrangements were made
for the school Christmas party and
the decoration Of the trees.
| The date for the card and bingo
party was tentatively set for the third
week in January.
James F. Oyster.
A meeting was held December 10.
Miss Geraldine Stowell of the District
Training School spoke on "Determi-
nation Of Intelligence Quotient." Mrs.
Charles Hughes, jr., presented a musi-
cal program and the speaker vax a
representative of the District Tuber-
culos1s Association. The first grade
won the s5 prize for the first 100 per
cent in the membership drive.
Wheatley.
DR.. F. w. Ballou on Thursday ad-
dressed $50 members of this associ-
alton.
The Wheatley Girl Scout Troop is
making and reconditioning toys for
distribution by the association.
Woodbridge.
At the Christmas meeting Miss
Genevieve Gabower, director of So
clal service Of the Juvenile Court,
gave talk on Christmas as Means
OF Developing Character"
Mrs. Freeman Weiss, membership
chairman, announced the member
snip drive closed with 19l enrolled.
Adjournment of afternoon meetings
at pm. is the aim of the association
this year, and in keeping with that
policy some important reports were
postponed until January to allow time
10 inspect the book display arranged
by the program chairman through
the courtesy Of the Public Library,
Help provide joy for another
chllds Christmas" is the thought up-
permost in the minds of Woodridpe
parents at this Christmas time.
Fillmore.
| The Executive Committee met In
the home of the recording secretary.
Mrs. Walter H. Steinbaugh. Tn.
January meeting will be held at the
nome OF the corresponding secretary.
| Mrs. Monroe Johnson.
Ihe association will not hold its
regular monthly meeting at Fillmore,
| put has invited the Jackson School
ASSOCIATION to meet with it at Gordon
Junior High tomorrow at pm. to
near an illustrated lecture by Henry
Draper on his travels last summer.
Those assisting with the Christmas
toy campaign are Mrs. Ralph Bishop,
Mrs. l.. N. Erickson, Mrs. Ogle j.
Warfield and Mrs. Shirley Mayors.
Corcoran.
The association met December IA
when Henry w. Draper, supervising
principal of the first division, showed
pictures taken by his party while at
tending the International Federation
OF Educational Associations, in Japan
last summer.
Buchanan.
On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day, Christmas assemblies will be held
when the following plays will be pre-
sented: "The First Christmas story"
given by the third grades; "Whv the
CHIMES Rang" by Miss E. E. Fernsner's
fourth grade; Christmas in Old Eng
land by Miss M. Maloy's sixth grade.
A magic show will be given Thurs
day, proceeds to be used for the schools
| free lunch fund.
Mrs. John Trusheim and her COM
mittee will distribute donations of sta
pie groceries which parents send to the
school.
Randle Highlands Orr.
Due to the great demand at Student
Aid headquarters for clothing to keen
| AAS>oy SAhAdi Gil III SCIOOl, DOLn SCHOOLS
will receive bundles at any time.
Children from the kindergarten, first
and second grades entertained with
poems and carols at the Christmas
party. Gifts were distributed which
every one voted to return for distrib,,-
tion to poor children.
The association is planning a dance
for January.
Curtis Hyde Addison.
The association met in the Curtis
School, December 13. A talk with
moving pictures of Japan and Hawaii
was given by H. w. Draper, supervising
principal of the first division.
why the Chimes Rang" will be
given in the Curtis School this week.
Study groups for teachers are to be
organized In January.
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