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Past and present -F. A. presidents and past and present teachers of the school will also be honored 011 this occasion. Optometrist Speaks At November Meeting Of Linwill. T.

A The Lenwill P. held its regular monthly meeting Thursday with Mrs. Prod Parrott, presiding. Mrs, Lomax, second grade teacher, directed the singing of the followed by the Invocation. Mrs.

W. Howard, program chairman, presented Dr. Moncrief, an optometrist of Monroe, who was guest speaker. Dr Moncrief spoke on The and tare A period was given to questions and answers following the interesting lecture. Mm Myrtle Rodgers To To Be Honored At Reception Georgia Tucker Principal To Share Honors With Past And Present T.

A. Presidents and Teachers I Sunday, November 11, 1051 Monroe Morning World 5 November 15 will be a significant day in the history of the Parent Teacher Association of the Georgia Tucker school. The organization will be host at a reception honoring Miss Myrtle Rodgers who has played the role of principal of the school since 1922. Sharing honors with her on this momentous occasion will be past and present A. presidents and past and present teachers of Gcor- gia Tucker.

cr School feels very much the same An invitation is extended to all way about the A. Miss Myrtle friends of Miss Rodgers and other Rodgers always says, honorees to attend this festive affair between the hours of seven and nine o'clock in the evening. The entertainment is planned as school should take its public along with it, hand in hand with a common The first president of the Georgia a gesture of appreciation of the Tucker A. was Mrs. Henry fine contributions which Miss Rod- Haas, 'deceased' who served dur- pers has unselfishly and consistently made throughout her years of service.

Her interests have not ing the session 1921 and '22 when Mrs. Doneil Weil was acting principal and first grade teacher. only been reflected in the field of Miss Myrtle Rodgers came as pnn- 1 education hut they have extended cipal of the school in September to the civic and spiritual welfare 1922. That fall Mrs. Frank Chase of the entire community.

In the was elected president to serve for school room and numerous organ- the session 1922-23. izations Miss unflagging Some of the minutes of the energy, courage, and understand- a for the years past have been ing have marked her as an out- misplaced and it is possible that standing citizen. one name is missing. However, it The Georgia Tucker Parent would seem more likely that from Teacher Association had its begin- the data found the list below is ning as a club during correct: the session 1921-22 when there were Session 1923-24 Mrs only five rooms and five teachers. The State Parent-Teacher Organi-j zation was noir yet covering the entire state.

On Friday. February 9. 1923 the first state wide organiza- tional meeting was held in New Orleans at the Grunewald Hotel. Mrs. Virgil Browne as elected 1st 1 E.

Cudd. president. Session 1924-25, Mrs. Ben Dawkins, president. Session 1925-26, Mrs.

Sam Collins, president (now deceased1. Session 1926-27, Mrs. D. King Breard, president. Session 1927-28.

Mrs. W. D. King state president. The second presi- Breard, president.

A business session followed with reports given by the treasurer, Mrs. L. Owens, study group, Mrs. L. A.

Whitlock, and scrapbook. Mrs. Clayton Lawrence. Those attending the district meeting were Mrs L. A.

Banis, Mrs. Owens and Mrs. F. E. Parrott.

Miss Wadell's room, the 1 irst grade, won the room count. A social hour was enjoyed by both patents and teachers, lust grade rooms were hosts. The next meeting will be held the latter part of November and will be Fathers Night. This will be Education Week'' with emphasis on visits to the schools. dent, Mrs.

Henry Alcus visited Georgia Tucker School Parent- Teacher Association and, the affiliation of the Georgia Tucker Parent-Teacher Association with the Louisiana State Congress of Parents and Teachers dates from the school session 1924-25. The Georgia Tucker A. sent its first delegates to the sixth state convention, first in north Louisiana, which was held in Minden in April 1928. Mrs. C.

L. Johnson was the third state president. Mr. O. L.

Jones of West College was the main speaker of this convention. He gave a strong endorsement of the A. when he said: would just as soon start a school without a faculty as without a The principal of Georgia Tuck- Session 1928-29, Mrs. Nell Grigsby, president. Session 1929-30, Mrs.

Nell Grigsby. president. Session 1930-31, Mrs. W. E.

Smith elected, found she could not serve and Mrs. Marie Q. Chambers was elected. Session 1931-32, Mrs. Marie Q.

Chamber, president. Session 1932 33, Mrs. Courtney Oliver, president. Session 1933-34, Mrs. James Phelps was elected resigned in the fall, and Mrs.

George Lester was elected. Session 1934-35, Mrs. Isador Liebreich. president. Session 1935-36, Mrs.

William H. Harper, president. Session 1936-37, Mrs. Joe Durrett. Session 1937-38, Mrs.

Joe Durrett. Session 1938-39, Mrs. Elmer Richards, president. Session 1939-40, Mrs. Reggie Hatched, president.

Session 1940-41, Mrs Preston Fergus, president. Session 1941-42, Mrs. Preston Fergus. president. Session 1942-43, Mrs.

O. N. Reynolds, president. Session 1943-44, Mis. J.

M. Drouet, president. Session 1944-45, Mrs. J. Drouet, president.

Session 1945-46, Mrs. Fletcher Ashcraft, president. Session 1946-47, Mrs. F. W.

Dawson, president. Session 1947-48, Mrs. F. W. Dawson, president.

Session 1948-49. Mrs. R. Troy. Session 1949-50, Mrs.

M. Troy. Session 1950-51, Mrs. Mildred Wedemeyer was elected and found she could not serve. Mrs.

Darwin Nichols was elected in the fall. Session 1951-52, Mrs. N. Klam, incumbent, i Robertson-Horton Tallulah, Nov. Mildred G.

Horton of Dumas announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Ida Thelma Horton to Mr. LaVere Crosley Robert- I son of Birmingham, son of Mrs. Meldora Robertson of Jena. La. The wedding will take place at the Tallulah Methodist church November 17.

Gray Lady Activities At the Jackson Street Nursing Home the Gray Ladies and guests have been having the time of their lives recently. Mrs. Mary Safelsberg has come to live with us for a while. She is accomplished in a literary and musical sense. She plays and everyone gathers around the piano and sings.

Mr. J. M. Thompson, Mrs. Ada Mack.

Mrs. Reita Gardner, Mrs. Grace Beever and many others sing out. Mrs. Collins no doubt attended singing school at one time.

is a good leader in song, prayer, nursing or almost anything that comes to hand. Curtis Dean, her son. lives in the home and is always there to fix 1 anything that comes unraveled for his mother. That is a big help. If you haven't met Mrs.

Yeriie Canterberrv you've trussed something. We call her our She lives in a wheel chair, and though her hair is almost white, she still has that temperament. Quote: sleep well, but no brther. Guess I was too busy tending to the other fellow's Unquote. The last Friday in October in which month Mother Mayfield.

Robert Creighton. Mrs. Julia Berryhill, Mr. Marion Fuller and Uncle Peter Loper received birthday cards on their natal day, Mrs. Shaver came in bearing the beautiful birthday cake which the kind bakery gives to our home every month.

We all sang accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Safelsberg. The Gray Ladies who served in the month of October at the Collins Home were: Mrs. W. B.

Jackson. Mrs. E. B. Shaver, Mrs.

J. H. Dodd, Delhi, Mrs B. M. Stone, Mrs.

N. Steel. Mrs. Christine Moore, Mrs. Neil Buie.

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Mr. J. Whittington served his brother as; best man. Following a brief honeymoon, the bridegroom will leave for Mountain Home. Idaho, where he is stationed at the Air Force Base there.

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