The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-11-28
MILLER HIGH
SCHOOL NOTES
ny GERALDINE CARROLL
farent-Teacher Association

nttut-itHtutI At>OtlNiluN
One OF the groups in this com
munity that deserve recognition
and support Is the Parent Teach
er association of Miller High
school. This is a young" organ
lzation. for II came into existence
less than three years ago. but
the growth in its membership is
an encouraging index OF an ac-
tive future.
Mrs. Essie T. Shaw is presI-
dent Of the P-TA. and has been
since it's inception. Perhaps this
fact Is the kew TO the spirit OF
the group. best expressed in It's
motto, Accomplishment through
friendly cooperation. Both Mrs.
Shaw and the membership Of the
association express an apprecia-
tion OF the importance and diff
oultiss OF the processes Of edu-
cation. and an understanding of
The need for cooperation among
the home. the school and the
church. that are heart-warming TO
teachers.
A book fund. an endowment for
INDECENT graduates. and better
building equipment are some OF
the P-TA projects.
All meetings are held in the
school library on the second
Tuesday Of each month AT one
o'clock "The public Is invited.
says President Shaw.
Pupils Entertain Soldiers
On Nov. z. twenty-eight Miller
Students. under the direction OF
Mr.. Alvin Loving. entertained an
audience Of five hundred soldiers
al Fort Custer. These students
were part OF complete show
presented 10 the soldiers and
their commanding officer, Colonel
Shank.
The speciality numbers includ-
cd representations OF Hitler. Mus
solini. and Hirohito by Ruth AS
Kew; torch songs by Katie Oss-
man; and a comedy skit nv Ches-
ter Williams and Harold Orange.
The students have been invited
70 give their performance before
the Adrain. Michigan. hospital
unit Of the Red Cross. the adj
mission price being riffs n he
] given IN soldiers nv the students
when they visit Fort Custer IN
December.
Sometime before Christmas. the
rronp exnects IN 90 20 camp
Rradv az Sault Ste. Marie 70 en-
tertain tho rren there.
Student Smokers Pureau
Bows end girls who study nuh-
lie speabing are giver chance
~ practice tho art they acquire
THROUGH remhershin in the Stu
dent Snonters' Rr-eau. This acon-
cv recer'lv supn'ied three sneak
ors-.rrs'ine Johnson. Robert
Chanmor. and Frederick Dernard
for tho teachers o. the Trow-
bridge school and for the Frisco
raj CITY Mission on Nov . and
Q. respectIvelv. The subjects dis
cussed we're the necessity OF vof-
ing IN the recent election. end
the need % generous contribu-
tiors 10 tho War Chest
Mr.. Alvin Loving. teacher NJ
nublic speaking and director ~
the student Sneakers Bureau. an
nornces that student smokers arc
available N clubs churches. nrd
similar ORGANIZATIONS. Tho s'r-
dents stand readv 10 moot TO
quests for talks. readiness and
drar' atizations IN tho field Of
timely and cultural topics.
NiIIer conduc'oretie
Miss Vivian Hilson. Miller
High school graduate ~ several
years AFRO. IS now employed PC
oonductoretie On the Jefferson
carline. Miss Hilson was priest
dent Of her class while NJ Mil
Ter. and her name was usually TO
BE- found among the students par
ticipatine in various school activ-
tiles and projects. " Is not sur
prising. then. "a find that she
is again ringing the change"
and calling the turns" contrib
lting her part IN women's ad-
iustment N civilian demands IN
war time. Good luck and congrat-
ulations. Conductor Hilson
hack. Ruby Griffin. Jenelda
stephens. and Harriet Pace.