Evening star., 1938-10-23

because TINS work Is volunteer, anC
there are no funds to pay for tn,
cleaning, Of clothing, that We ask
that garments donated be clean.
On Friday of last week, our rooms
were included in the Go and See Tour
Of the Community Chest, because the
District of Columbia Congress of Par.
ents and Teachers is the membe,
agency of the Chest, for shoes and
rubbers only. If you visited then
that time, am sure you were amazed
at the amount and kind of work oul
committee is doing. If you did not
visit them, we extend you a cordia,
invitation to do so any Wednesday
afternoon during the school year.
Anacostia Junior Senior High.
Gym classes for mothers, with Miss
Ruth Frankhouser, athletic instructor
in charge, will be held every Tuesday
from Z to 9 pm
Bundles Of clothing donations fol
student aid will be collected at the
school.
The membership drive will oper
with a tea for all parents at the
school Wednesday from to O'Clock
Peabody Hilton.
Mrs. Bessie w. Cramer, principal
welcomed parents at the meeting last
Monday and introduced to them hel
new staff of teachers. At the con.
clusion Of the meeting the parent.
viewed the art exhibit and were i'm
pressed by the instruction their chill.
dren were receiving under the guild.
ance Of Mrs. Hogan, art director, sixth
division. Refreshments were served BY
the committee.
The membership drive began October
Is under the direction of Mrs. Macon
chairman.
A free cooking school. conducted by
local dairy, will be held in Peabody
School November 7, IA, 81 and % from
l:30 to $3.50 pm. under the direction
of Mrs. Ann Sullivan Hagen Of the
home economics department.
Prizes will be awarded each day
and grand prize and party on the
last day. To be eligible for the granc
prize one must have attended all foul
of the classes.
ry-Eckington.
The annual membership drive, I'm.
der the direction of Mrs. Rolanc
Perry, was opened October 20 by 6
grade mothers meeting.
Mrs. Hugh Jacobs, ways and mean.
chairman, has arranged a tour of 6
local department store October "a Al
1870 pm.
Mckinley.
A Halloween dance for the student.
was held in the gymnasium on Octo.
Der 81.
Mrs. Charles H. Pierce, president
of the association, was hostess, ant
Mrs. Richard Purcell presided at tn,
tea table in the dining room of th<
home economics departments suite al
the conclusion of the tour of the schoo
by parents of third-semester student.
held recently.
The following committee chairmer
have been appointed; Hospitality, Mrs
A. E. Wright; program, Mrs. Charlie.
Strubel; summer roundup, Mrs.
j. Rodruck: student aid, Mrs. G. L
Jessup; membership, Mrs. w. E. Shipp
recreation, Mrs. Charles T. Jones
health, Mrs. George E. Graham; gar.
den, Mrs. Joseph Lyddane: safety, Mrs
Walter B. Davy; ways and means. Mrs
G. F. Blackburn; school scrapbook
Mrs. Joseph Monez; Girl Scout lead
ers, Mrs. Charles Wind and Miss Betty
James.
At the meeting October II, which
was also the 10th anniversary of tn.
association, the following were ap'
pointed: Publication chairman, Mrs
Nelson Reeve; Hospitality Committee
Mrs. W. E. Shipp. Mrs. Warren Mich
OILS, Mrs. Lawrence Simi, Mrs. Stan
ley Randall, Mrs. James w. Loye Mrs
John A. Balster and Mrs. D. w. Mullen
Mrs. Allen Lewis was elected CORE.
spending secretary.
Speakers were Mrs. W. B. Fry, presi
dent of the District of Columbia Con.
gress Of Parents and Teachers; Waltel
Cunyus. president of the Conduit Roae
Citizens Association, and Miss Glars
Hickman. principal.
Mrs. George Conarty gave voca
solos. The banner for the best at.
tendance was won by Mrs. Yetta Pola.
COTS 4th grade class.
Mrs. Joseph Lyddane of this ssso'
citation has been chosen representative
Of first division Of schools on the STATE
Board of Managers.
Lynn c. Drake. Scout executive, ha,
donated six holly trees to the Key
garden project.
Bancroft.
Mrs. Harold Morrison. president, an.
nounces the following committee
chairmen: Membership, Mrs. Raymond
Busby; student aid, Mrs. Augustu
Mangene; hospitality, Mrs. Vernon
Watson; ways and means, Mrs. Ber.
nard Donnelly; program and study
groups, Miss Elizabeth Andrews
health, Mrs. K. j. Besserdick; room
representatives, Mrs. B. E. Stahl, anc
publicity, Mrs. Thomas Hoadley.
The Executive Board will meet Tues.
day.
Duties of a room representative will
be outlined at meeting Wednesday
Roosevelt.
Mrs. George P. Barse. president, an.
nounces the association will meet
Wednesday evening. Miss May P
Bradshaw. principal, and several Of The
teachers will speak following . short
community sing.
The annual membership drive, unde,