Evening star., 1938-02-27
Buchanan.

An executive meeting will be held
Tuesday at 1:30 pm. All room rep
resentatives are asked to be present to
discuss plans for the spring school
luncheon to be held in March.
The association officers entertained
the presidents of the various parent
teacher units Of the seventh division
at q tea February IT, during which
they discussed the National Symphony
Orchestra drive. Those attending were
Mrs. E. Brown, Mrs. Thelma Morgan,
Mrs. E. D. Reed, Mrs. John Bullough
Mrs. Ira Marine. Mrs. Nora Emhrey,
Mrs. r. E. Clickner, Mrs N. Hermann
and Mrs. Harry Spielman.
Miss C. P. Dulin, principal, gave a
talk on the advantages and the need
for maintaining such an excellent Or
chestra as the National Symphony has
become under the direction OF DR..
Hans Kinder. The presidents Of the
seventh division were urged to appeal
for contributions for the maintenance
of the orchestra and to encourage all
P. T. AS to become members of the
orchestra association.
Hine Junior High.
Founders Day was celebrated Feb
ruary II, when a play was given by
the mothers. puppet show by the
students and songs by members of the
Glee Club. A birthday cake was lighted
and cut in honor of the birthday of the
organization.
The silver tea held in the library was
well attended, and the money realized
turned over to the lunch fund.
A Nominating Committee, DR.. H. E.
Warner. principal; Mrs. Henry Saba
and Mrs. c. HOLDEN, was appointed
and an Auditing Committee. Mrs.
Beatrice Terry and Miss B. Burke.
Benning.
The association entertained the fac
ulty Of the school with a surprise
luncheon on February IS. Mrs. Flor
ence Rogers. supervisor Of the sixth
division. and Mrs. Laura Jones, supex-
visor of delinquents, were honor guests.
Mrs. Frank James, past president of
the association, was presented with
pocketbook as recognition of her past
services. Faculty members entertained
were Mrs. Ella Ames, supervisor: Miss
Pauline Duey. Mrs. L. Mccormack
Miss Mary R. Leiper and Miss Winona
Richards.
Barnard.
Miss Bernadette Dore, principal, will
talk on "Co-operation Between the
School and Parents for the Welfare of
the Child" at the study group on
Tuesday.
The grade mothers will meet follow
ing the study group.
Langley Junior High.
The Executive Board will meet
March Z at 1:30 pm. to appoint a
nominating committee. Horace Ash
ton will present an outline plan Of
movies which may be held in the
school building. sponsored by the asso-
citation, to raise funds to help the locals
who may arrange the programs.
The next meeting of the association
will be April IL. when the slate for
coming May election Of officers will be
presented by the Nominating Commit
tee
Hubbard.
A Founders Day celebration was
held February is. An open forum was
conducted by the members to acouaint
them with the objects of the Congress
and history of the organization.
The. pupils of the second grade pre-
sented q playlet entitled. Betty the
Cook" and musical program was
given by Kenneth Cannon, piano;
Koontz Rinker and Charles Giller,
violins.
Miss Edna Simmons. principal,
brought up the subject of issuing the
new system Of report cards for fur
ther consideration and adoption by
members of the association at a future
meeting.
First-grade mothers were hostesses
at the social.
Wheatley.
The Sewing Club has met each week
to complete the costumes to be used by
the Wheatley Young American Citi-
zens' Club in their participation in a
pageant to be given by them for the
D. A. R. State Convention in Cont
mental Hall Tuesday. Mrs. A. S. Brooks
and Miss Grace Curl, teachers, with
PIT. A. room representatives, will
accompany the children.
Sponsored by this association, 18
Girl Scouts Of Wheatley Troop. under
the leadership Of Miss 8. Mellichampe,
are taking q course in first aid" under
the direction Of the American Red
Cross.