Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers State Office, Suite No. 9, Blair Bldg., Atchison, Kansas President—Mrs. E. W. Emery, Atchison. 1st Vice-President, Mrs. W. R. Loder, Hutchinson. 2nd Vice-President—Mrs. E. E. Miller, Parsons. 3rd Vice-President—W. M. Richards, Emporia. 4th Vice-President—Mrs. G. Winters, Wichita. 5th Vice-President—Mrs. C. B. Sherwood, Hugoton. 6th Vice-President—Mrs. Wm. Downs, Hays. - 7th Vice-President—Mrs. Leroy Arnold, Fort Leavenworth. Secretary—Mrs. Ben McCamant, Wichita. Treasurer—W. T. Markham, Topeka. P. T. A. WARTIME PLEDGE We, the Members of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers, in defense of our beloved country and our country’s most sacred heritage and responsibility, her grow- ing sons and daughters, do hereby solemnly pledge ourselves, individually and as an organization. @ TO REMEMBER with reverence and love the ideals of our Founders, who cherished above all else the welfare of the whole child; @ TO CONTINUE with zeal and devotion our efforts to secure and preserve the good life for all children, even in . the face of war and disaster; @ TO PERSEVERE in discovering new avenues of service and help to youth; ; @ TO STRIVE forever forward, counting no effort wasted that brings us a little nearer to the ideal of a world founded on the principle of human brotherhood; @ TO PROTECT our children against all the dangers of war, whether those dangers be physical, mental, or spiritual; and @ TO KEEP THE FAITH delivered unto us by our fore- fathers, who hewed this America out of the wilderness and dedicated it to liberty, justice, happiness, and truth for every human being. 16