Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-03-14
PIT Group Urges Extension
OF Teacher Poy-Roise Period
Request to Make Bill Retroactive to
Sept. ] Is Sent to Subcommittee Head
BY MRS. p. C. Elicit.

by parents for the sales as in pre-
vious years, small cash donations
are being accepted this year. The
money thus collected will be used
for benefit OF the association.
Truesden.
The study group, under the di-
rection of Mrs. w. c. D. Edwards.
will meet Tuesday at lis pm. Miss
Virginia O'Neill, member of the
faculty, will speak on "Children's
Respect for Authority and the
Privileges Of Others
Adelaide Davis.
On Wednesday Mrs. A. F.. Gran
ford will be installed as president Of
the association by Mrs. P. c. Elicit,
president OF the D. C. Congress OF
Parents and Teachers.
Mrs. G. D. Berry has been ap-
pointed chairman of the schools
victory garden and Mrs. I. I. Rue
digger, in charge of victory gardens,
has been invited to attend this
meeting as guest.
Carberry Ludlow.
The Executive Committee will
meet Wednesday at the Ludlow
School,
Mrs. Nina Morris has been ap-
pointed chairman of delegates to
the annual State convention.
Hilton-Peabody.
The Executive Committee will
meet at Peabody School tomorrow
at 1870 pm. Grade mothers are
asked to attend to help make plans
for the sale of War savings stamps
at both schools each Wednesday.
Mckinley High.
A candy and home bake sale will
be held Wednesday at pm. under
the direction Of Mrs. Gino Valenti,
ways and means chairman, and Mrs
Frederick Mangalier, co-chairman.
Much interest Is being shown In
the home crafts class held each
Monday at lis pm. Mrs. Ruth
Craig is instructor.
Janney.
The association will sponsor q
24-hour course in home nursing, to
be given by the Red Cross, classes
to be held at the school each Mon
day and Wednesday from l to 3
pm, beginning tomorrow. Women
Of the community are invited.
Bunker Hill.
Miss Pauline Shoemaker will
speak on Victory aGrdens' at the
meeting on Tuesday at lis nm.
An election will be held to fill
vacancies in the ofIices Of president
and historian.
A study group recently completed
a course in nutrition, while another
group Is now studying home nurs-
ing, under the sponsorship of the
American Red Cross, and plans are
being made for an afternoon class
in first-aid instruction.
Stoddert.
A meeting will be held tomorrow
at 8 pm. DR.. B. H. Jarman, pro-
fessor of education at George WASH
ington University, will speak on
Helping a Child With His Home
work" Entertainment will be fur
nished by pupils Of the school.
An appropriation has been made
for AFRAID precaution coverings for
the doors and transoms of the flrlt
floor OF the building.
A spring luncheon will be held
at the Fairfax Hotel on April Is.
Buchanan.
At meeting OF the Executive
Committee 1t was decided to post
pone the next meeting of the as
ISOLATION to April 10.
Plans are being made for a nu-
triton class to be given under the
sponsorship of the Red Cross.
The following Nominating Com
mittee has been appointed: Mrs.
Lillian Raley, Miss Sara Martz and
Mrs. Cecil Glen.
Barnard.
AT the last meeting pupils dis
cussed rationing, using the follow
ing topics for their talks: The
Why and How of Rationing."
Alternatives, How it Works; The
Buying Procedure" The Grocer
Banking System" The Need for
Using Fresh Fruits and Vegetables"
Suggestions for the Preparation and
Cooking OF Foods to Retain Nu-
tritive Values" The Need for Plan
ming Monthly" and Appreciation Of
Foods-Getting Rid of Fussy Food
Habits"
A short course of 10 lectures on
Prevention Of Home Accidents"
will be held at the school If a SUI
hcient number Of parents are In
tereStAd