Typed as spelled and written
- Lena Stone Criswell

THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
Thirty-First Year - Number 17
Marlin, Texas, Thursday,  May 21, 1931

DISTRICT PTA PRESIDENT
ATTENDS MARLIN MEETING

Brings Message From National Convention
and Installs Officers

       Bringing a report on the national convention at Hot Springs, Ark., Mrs. John Maxwell of Waco, 9th district president of Parent-Teacher Associations, addressed the Marlin the Marlin (sic) organization at its last meeting of the 1930-31 school session.  Mrs. Maxwell also installed officers of the Marlin P.T.A.
       Held in the music room of the Marlin Elementary school building, the meeting was opened with prayer, reports from officers following.
       It was voted unanimously to subscribe a life membership in the name of Miss Drusha Torbett, director of the primary department of the Marlin public schools.
       An entertaining program was presented consisting of a piano number by Joe Tom Haney, a cornet selection by Jack Chilton, a French horn number by F. W. Fink, Jr., and reading of a poem composed by Mrs. F. W. Fink, Sr.
       Adjournment was taken until September when the first meeting of the 1931-32 school year will be held.

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