Evening star., 1938-03-13

gwen Dy the Executive Board Thurs
day from IL to / pm. at the home OF
Mrs. Richard Alexander, president, or
Columbia road NV.
Grant Weightman.
Mrs. George Clark, safety chairman
Of the District of Columbia ConRres,
Of Parents and Teachers, spoke on "A
School Becomes Safety Conscious at
the meeting March 10 at Weightmar
School. A moving picture completed
the safety" program.
Wallach.
at pm. Members Of the sixth grade
will talk on the art pictures recently
published by The Evening Star. A
play, How the Story Crew." will b
given At Buchanan March 81 at Z
pm. After the play program Of
dances and music will be presented.
John Burroughs.
A meeting Of the study group will be
held Tuesday. Arithmetic as a Too
Subject" and 1.-The Teaching Of Read
ing and the Value Of the Belts Read
ing Machine in the Schools Reading
Program" viii be discussed. This will
be followed on Wednesday by demon
stration in all class rooms on The
Teaching of Arithmetic" and "The
Teaching Of Reading"
Powell Elementary.
Dads Night" will be celebrated TO-
morrow at 8 pm. with movies, enter
tainment and refreshments. A prize
will be given the class having the most
fathers present.
Oyster.
The Executive Committee will meet
tomorrow at 1:30 pm. Open house
will be held from 7:30 to 8 pm, fol-
lowed by the general meeting. DR.
James Lewald will talk and show Ian
tern slides on Types of Mental Defec-
tives." The second grade mothers will
be hostesses.
The next school luncheon will be
held Thursday from noon to pm.
Kingsman-P Pierce.
The association will meet in the
Kingsman School tomorrow at pm
Mrs. c. ]. Schae11er will speak on
Remedial Reading"
A luncheon will be held wednesday
in the Kingsman School from noon
to pm.
Blair-Hayes.
Members Of the association will sew
at student aid headquarters in the
Park View School. March 23, from
$50 to 1880 an. A bundle day for
benefit Of the student aid work was
recently held at both schools.
At the Executive Committee meet
ing donations were authorized for thu
State budget, ways and means, under.
wear fund, and the Symphony Orches-
ira.
The association will sponsor q lunch
con at the school on Thursday.
At the meeting March 3 Mrs. E
Koontz and Miss M. L. Cliff Of the
faculty spoke on the Tool Subjects
on the different levels. Tea was served
On Friday, the class rooms held an
at home"
CrAnch-Tyler.
Mrs. M. Turner will speak on pub
lie Health Service" at the meeting to-
morrow at 8 pm. Miss E. Lindsay
and Mrs. A. Baker, teachers, will be
hostesses during the social.
Mrs. M. L. McDevitt, ways and
means chairman, Is planning q lunch
con for March a..
BroekAnd-Noyee.
The Executive Committee will meet
tomorrow at lis pm, at Brookland
School.
Mrs. Albert Newberry, ways and
means chairman, announces . candy
sale in each school Thursday.
AnAcostia- Junior Senior High.
A meeting will be held Tuesday at 8
pm. Teachers will receive in their
class rooms from 7:30 to 8 pm. The
program will feature competitive drill
by the cadets Of the school. and medals
will be awarded to the winner.
The following Nominating Commit
tee has been selected: j. P. Collins,
Mrs. G. Mair. Mrs. c. Horn, Mrs. Rob-
ert Koontz. Mrs. c. Totten.
The meeting night has been changed
to the third Tuesday instead oe the
third Monday Of the month.
Amidon- Fairbro4h Resell.
The study group will meet Wednes-
day.
Mrs. c. Hoyt, art teacher, talked on
How Art Is Taught In the Schools
Today" at the meeting March 8. Miss
Dorothea Cook explained the new re-
port card which the children will re-
ceive this month for the first time. A
silver offering was taken which
amounted to S.: the teachers and
principal are giving enough to make a
total Of SIS, which will be given to the
National Symphony Orchestra for a
membership. Miss L. D. Elliott of Fair
brother; Mrs. Virginia Fisher, Amidon; !;
Miss G. c. Keliher, Rossell, received
prises for the largest membership pres
ent.
Bunker Hill.
The association met March 8. The
chairman Of the Hospitality Com
mite reported . luncheon was held
ut the school on Thursday for the
student aid fund. The student aid
chairman announced that clothing had
been collected for less fortunate chill
dren through . bundle day at the
school, A movie on Safety" was shown
by Richard Ham Of the A. A. A. Miss
Joan slattery entertained with piano
and violin selections.
Corc0ran.
The association met March 8. Miss
Margaret Kelly was appointed sum-
mer roundup chairman. A program
Of Chinese recitations, songs and
dances was given. Miss julia Chen
from Frochow City, Ft:kien, China,
now a student of American University,
ives guest speaker.
The next meeting will be held on
the afternoon Of April IL.
The upper-grade pupils are writing
. historical pageant which will be
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