Evening star., 1941-04-27

Jenkins and Miss Mary Yarnell are
co-chairnen. Every child in the
school will participate in the play,
Sleeping Beauty" A May pole
dance will be presented. Mrs. j. F.
Hobbs and Mrs. M. D. Weller will
be in charge of ushering and seating
arrangements.
AnaeOstia Junior Senior High.
The association, together with the
Southeast Council and Citizens As
sociation, will sponsor a get-together
Friday at pm. There will be enter
tainment features and dancing.
The Executive Committee will
meet at the summer home of Mrs.
Opal Corkery at Dunn Loring, Va,
on May 7, with Miss B. King and
Charles Foster as co-hostS.
Grant -Weightman.
A rodeo will be given at Grant
School Friday from 6 to 10 pm.
The program includes supper from
6 to 7 pm. in room 2, Mrs. L. lifts
in charge, and accordion solos by
A Jefferies; at 7:15 pm. a play,
"Old New York" and a puppet show
in room 8, Mrs. L. Adams IN charge;
spring festival in room 6, Miss
E. v. Dyer in charge; a grab-bag
fish pond and fortune teller in
room 7, Miss M. Polocroff in charge;
a bazaar in room 4. Miss r. Endi-
colt in charge; at 8:15 pm. circus,
directed by Mrs. Barbara Cheyney,
will be presented in room 3, and at
9 pm. motion picture will be
shown in room l and kitchen
band will play, Miss E. Church in
charge.
At the meeting Thursday several
Of the teachers reported on the
spring conference held recently by
various educational groups in the
District. Mrs. Charles Meyers, Mrs.
Stella Williams, Miss E. Church and
Mrs. L. Adams spoke.
Oyster.
The Executive Board will meet
tomorrow at lis pm.
The association will meet tomor-
row at 3:15 pm. DR.. James Harold
Fox, dean of education at George
Washington University, will speak
on THE Happy Child Learns Best" "
New officers will be elected.
On Tuesday at 10 am. pupils of
the first grade will present "Hansel
and Gretel." Parents interested in
Modern Methods of Education. I"
which has been the study group
theme for the year, are invited to
attend and observe how a fairy tale
can be used as a means of instruc-
ton.
Woodbridge.
The following slate has been pre-
sentec by the Nominating Com
mittee composed of Mrs. Howard
Sullivan, chairman; Miss Katherine
Scrivener, principal, and Mrs. j. D.
Garman: President, Mrs. Robert
Louoon; first vice president, Mrs.
Clyde Cornelius; second vice pres
ident. Miss Lillian Eversfield; third
vice president, Mrs. Laurence Bolts;
recording secretary, Mrs. Carlton
Burnside; corresponding secretary,
Mrs James La Fontaine; historian,
Mrs. Orville Waters.
Examination of children entering
school next year will be made
Thursday at 10 am. Mrs. Robert
Loxdon, chairman of the summer
roundup, will be assisted by mem
bers of the Health Committee and
doctors and dentists will be present
to examine the children.
The spring luncheon will be held
May z with a special buffet feature
for the adults.
Mrs H. c. Sullivan, chairman of
delegates, announces that the list
of delegates and alternates to the
State convention has been COM
pleted.
Hilton Peabody.
A meeting will be held tomorrow
at 2 pm. in the Peabody School.
The program will be in charge of the
upper grades.
The summer roundup examina-
ton Of pre-school children will be
held Thursday at $50 am. in the
Peabody School. All children who
will enter school in September or
February for the first time will be
given free eye, ear, throat and
dental examinations.
The spring luncheon will be held
May z at Peabody School.
Truesdell.
The following new officers have
been elected: Mrs George Miller.
president; Mrs. C. r. Dennis, first
vice president; Miss Nell Hiscox,
seconu vice president; Mrs. George
Vaughan, recording secretary; Mrs.
Russell! Miller, corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. Carney Hoffmaster, treas
urer.
The study group will meet Tues
day at lis pm. DR.. M. Leese, pro-
fessor of physiology in the Medical
School of George Washington Uni
versity, will talk on Sex Educa-
ton
Addison Curtis Hyde.
AT the last meeting Miss Belle
Meyers, assistant director of phys
ical training, spoke on plans for a
Girls Club in Georgetown" Mrs.
Ruth K. Webb, principal of Addi-
son, Curtis and Hyde Schools for the
past five years, and who has re-
Gently accepted a position at Wilson
Teachers College, was present and
introduced the new principal, Miss
Bertha E. Taylor.
Phoebe Hearst.
Dads" Night will be celebrated
tomorrow with w. J. Calnan in
charge of the program.
The Red Cross first aid class will
begin its course of instruction
Thursday at pm.
The final school luncheon will be
held May 13, Mrs. James D. Secrest,
ways and means chairman, in
charge
Eliot Junior High.
An executive board meeting will
be helc Tuesday at 1:30 pm.
The room mothers will meet
Wednesday at 1:30 pm.
Edmonds -Maury.
At the April meeting Mrs. Lenore