Evening star., 1943-02-07
Parent 7eocher President
Cites New Problems of War
Mrs. Elicit Urges Larger Membership
To Deal With Multiplied Tasks

OF IecQN SCnOOI CIlllOlen ana 4 1uEe
stocking will be available for dona-
tiOns.
Keene- Rudolph.
A meeting will be held at the
Rudolph School Tuesday at l 30
pm. Founders Day will be observed
with a guest speaker from the State
Congress The telephone company
Will show a movie demonstrating the
Importance Of the telephone in war
time.
Francis Scott Key.
Founders Day Will be celebrated
Tuesday at lis pm. A musical pro-
gram. under the direction of several
Of the mothers, will be presented,
and Mrs Richard Alexander. second
vice president OF the D. c. Congress,
VIII speak on Ideals Set Forth by
the Founders Of the PIT. A" Mrs.
Alberta King, teacher Of nutrition
In the public schools Will discuss
The New Program on Nutrition in
Elementary Schools Tea will be
served by the pupils.
Mckinley High.
The student concert of the Na-
The student concert of the Ma
tional Symphony Orchestra to be
held Thursday at pm. is under
the craftsmanship of Nine. Hugo
Wlnstrand, with Mrs. Warren B
Burgess as co-chairman. Other
members of the committee are: Mrs.
f, B. Amidon, Mrs. Chris Cava-
naugh, Mrs. J, Nef Cline and Mrs
II. Z. Chapman. Tickets are on
sale at the various schools for stu
dents and accompanying teachers
or parents.
Buchanan.
Plans are being carried out in the
health program for the school.
The association sold 1925 worth of
War Savings Stamps to pupils of
the school during January.
On January % the pupils gave an
entertainment. Proceeds netted $25.
Orr.
Founders day will be celebrated
tomorrow at pm. OPA movies
will be shown.
The nutrition class meets each
Thursday at 10 am. with Mrs. N.
Davidson as instructor.
Randle Highland Beers.
Mrs. Harold Salmon, student aid
chairman of the District of Column
bia Congress of Parents and Teach |
erS. will speak at the Founders day
meeting tomorrow at 2 pm. at the
Randle Highlands School.
II. d. Cooke.
At the January meeting Mr.. Col
ley Of the American Red Cross gave
an illustrated lecture on Accident
Prevention in the Home" Shelia
Halloran, third grade pupil, gave a
talk urging parents to buy War
bonds and stamps.
Langley Junior High.
Mrs. Mary Resh, principal of the
Dennison Vocational School for
Girls, and Edward Reed, from the
Chamberlain Vocational School for
Boys, spoke at the January meet
ing.
Kenilworth.
Mrs. George A Lingebach dis
cussed The Highights of Founders
Day" last Wednesday. A play,
February Heroes" was given by
pupils of the school,
The home nursing course will start
Tuesday at l pm. and will continue
on Tuesdays and Thursdays from l
to pm. for six weeks. Mrs. Robert
Shields will be the instructor.
Truesdell.
At a meeting on January 26, Mr..
Cole of the American Red Cross
spoke on Accident Prevention in
the Home"
Mrs. J. T. Ganahorn, jr., Ways
and Means chairman, announces
ss2.57 had been cleared on the re-
cent benefit movie.
Mrs. Ruth Webb. principal, sug-
gested that the children be allowed
to take the books home from the
school library if the association
would be willing to take the respon-
slbility OF replacing lost books. This
was agreed to and S9773 was ap-
DrOpriated for new books and up |
keep.
Wheatley.
A meeting of the Executive Com
mittee was held Tuesday when plans
were completed for the Founders
dav meeting on Tuesday at 2:30
p.m. An original quiz on PTA work
will be presented under the direction
of Mrs. j. c. Lunson. A social will
follow.
Mrs. Harold Botkin, president of
the association, has been appointed
Radio chairman for the District OF
Columbia Congress Of Parents and
Tearher