Evening star., 1938-01-30

MIS-. z. ~. ciletl, OuA cuAClci1G A1IiI
vice president. has been appointed
chairman of the sale and she is CO.
operating in every way with Mr..
Keech and other members Of his
committee.
We are all aware of the marvellous
work being done at the Warm Springs
Foundation. and this new project is
being undertaken in an effort to find
a preventive so that cure will not be
necessary. 1t is also hoped to be
able to establish orthopedic centers in
all of the larger cities of the United
States so that the matter of trans
portation for infantile' paralysis suf-
ferers will not be such problem.
Let us all do our very best in pro-
noting the sale of these certificates
so that We may feel We have had a
part in the establishment Of this
foundation. May we also hope that
when the foundation is a reality its
founding will not have been in vain.
but that 1t will realize the hopes OF
those who conceived 1t.
Convention Plans.
Mrs. ]. Phil Campbell, chairman Of
the Program Committee for the an
nual convention Of the D. c. Con-
gress of Parents and Teachers. met
with the members of her committee
last Monday The convention will be
held May 3 and 4.
Petworth.
Miss Grace Lind will talk on Read
ing Today" at the meeting Tuesday at
pm. Two groups of students will
supplement this talk with a reading
demonstration. Musical selections by
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Randall and a
social hour complete the program.
A card and bingo party will be held
February l8.
Anacostia Junior Senior High.
The Executive Council will meet
Wednesday evening at the home OF
Mrs Opal Corkery, assisting principal
of the school.
Co-hostess for the social which will
follow the business meeting will be
Miss Grace King, commercial teacher
and corresponding secretary Of the
association.
Hine Junior High.
The Executive Board will meet in the
library Thursday at pm.
The association Is cooperating in
the selling Of Founders Certificates for
the benefit of the 1nfantile Paralysis
Foundation.
Hot lunches have been provided for
children Of the school.
Fifteen families were aided during
December with clothing. baskets, and
toys. Bundle Week was successful and
many useful garments distributed to
needy homes Of the school as 4 result
Roosevelt High.
A benefit luncheon will be given
Wednesday at the Electric Institute.
A meeting will be held February 16
at 8 pm.
Dr.. Frank Baliou. superintendent Of
schools, and Mrs. Walter B. Fry, presi-
dent Of the D. c. Congress, were among
the guests at the dinner on January 10.
The association served refreshments
at the senior dance last Friday.
John Burroughs.
A bingo and card party will be held
at the school Friday at 7:45 pm. Ice
cream and homemade candy will be
sold
A luncheon for the Boy Patrols was
given last Wednesday. Mrs. M. r.
Nelson, president of the association;
Miss Marie Turner, principal: Miss
Grace Lind. supervising principal, and
police OF the twelfth precinct, In charge
OF the Boy Patrols, were guests. Mrs.
L. F. Kreek was chairman Of the
committee in charge.
| Langdon.
| Founders day will be celebrated
Thursday evening when past presidents
OF the association will be guests.
A bingo party will be held at the
school Friday evening.
An afternoon card party will be
given at the home Of Mrs. Alfred Smith
February 10.
Park View.
A meeting of the study group will
be held at the school Wednesday from
to 3 pm. DR.. Manly Root Of the
Boys National Training School viii
speak on Child Trimming"