Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 March 1951 — Page 4

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Society, Clubs, about Church Events, Drama, Music WOMEN

4—The Indianapolis Recorder, Mar. 31,1951

. . Social Scene By RICHARD.C HENDERSON

Indianapolis now has a chapter of the National Links club. . . . The Indianapolis Links were installed in Ceremonies in the home of Mrs OLIVIA ANDERSON last week, with Mrs LETI1 IA ROSE, national vice-president, conducting the impressive candlelight service. . . . She was assisted by Mesdames HORTENSE CAMPBELL and RUTH LEWIS of the Dayton Links and RUTH HUBBARD of the Cincinnati branch of the club. The National Links, in case you * * didn’t know, express a three-fold CHARLES wj^sON. ROBKKT purpose, civic, intereultural. and BRUC'E. and SAMUKL JOHNSON social. . . . We ll have to keep our, and the Misses DOROTHY WOOD, eyes on the local women to be sure PAUL1NE SHARFK, and ROSKthey are attive in all three as-| MARY CAMPBELL Gifts were sent by Mrs. FENAt the tlose of Uie installation i TON McKELLER and the Misses service a duck dinner was served DORIS BROWN and MARJORIE in the beautifully decorated living CHENAULT. room-dining room area, carrying The evening was spent playing out the colors and theme of the canasta, whist, and other games. Links . . . The table was decorated with prizes won by Mesdames Ray v ith tiny glass balls filled with and Wilson and Miss Waller. . . . white rosebuds fastened together Cocktails and a delicious luncheon with glass chains. The balls were of salmon souffle, buttered asparapresented to the guests and mem- gus, carrot sticks, coffee, and (embers as favors by Mrs. DORA OMA on cake were enjoyed. POcVELL. i The centerpiece on the table was Quiz games concerning the his-« ( bridesmaid carrying and holdtorv of the National Links were ing a gilt. . , . Yellow and blue conducted bv Mrs JACQUELINE streamers hung from the chandeHANLEY vc ho gave eac h of the | her to the centerpiece and the guests and members a liny ad-1 Kilts. Miss Waller, it goes without dress book for answering the ques saying, received many beautiful t u)ns land useful gifts. The newly-made “Links” were joined by their husbands in the plavroom of the home of Dr. and Mrs. FREDERICK H EVANS, and enjoyed a so. ial hour. On Sunday the guests were taken on a sight-seeing tour by Mrs. EVELYN HAWKINS, and were entertained at dinner by Mrs. BESSIE SIMPSON. Local "Links” are Mesdames BESSIE SIMPSON. president; EDYTHE BELLE WALKER, vicepresident; H E N R I N E WARD BANKS, corresponding secretary; EVELYN HAWKINS, recording secretary; EUGENI, v ASBURY. treasurer: MADELINE ALLEN. GLADYS DOYLE. JACQUELINE HANLEY. ANNETTA LAWSON. HELEN MAXEY. SHIRLEY EVANS. OLIVIA ANDERSON. DORA; OMA POWELL and VIVIAN J MOORE. Rev. and Mrs. J. P. WALLACE entertained Mesdames Hose and Campbell as house guests while they were here for the installa-

tion.

Mr. and Mrs. JOEL McCRFE had as guest last week their niece Miss MARY HELEN WEBB. Terre

Haute.

Mrs. MARY McKELLER and son BILLY, Cleveland, are here visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. L A. PHILLIPS, and her “in-laws’ Mr. and Mrs SAMUEL McKELLER. arriving in time for Easter and planning to spend a few day? before returning home. Members of the Mr. and Mrs Social club were entertained Sat urday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs. DAVID E REYNOLDS . . . Guests for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. EUGENE WINBURN Mrs MARY SMITH BRAWLEY. and BRUCE MASON. . . . Bridge pri-’es were awarded to Mrs. ALBERTA ARMSTRONG. DAVID K REYNOLDS and OWEN WOOL-

RIDGE

Earlier in the dav the home of Mrs. ARTHUR MAINES was scene of a very pretty bridal shower honoring Miss DORIS V. WALLER |

dhattina with the By ELSA JACKSON

ing mothers on their day.

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Mrs. Lou Elia Smith and her social and recreation committee are

Affiliated groups and committees of the Federation of Associated Clubs, Inc., ore working like bees righi now. All sorts of affairs are being planned for the spring and summer seasons. | The building took on a festive appearance on Wednesday mqhl when weff-wishers gathered to fete Coach Rqy Crowe and his " Tigers" at a banquet sponsored by the NAACP and

FAC.

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Mrs. Ethel Ryan and her spe-j amazing. Everywhere I go I am cial day committee have arranged met by inquiries as to the dale a Mothers Day tea which, as they | and probable winner. The contest : put it, will far surpass all the other will be concluded on the first Sunlovely teas they have given honor- day in June, so keep working for

the person you want to win. June is not so far away. y, )t j know.

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An elaborate program is being | sponsoring another of their now planned for the dedication of the 1 famous trips to Cincinnati for a new building. The date will he set j Brooklyn Dodgers double-header, later. Old pledges are being paid, . Remembf r what happens every and new ones are being made Enj year and get your tickets early. 1 husiasin is high. The souvenir • * + * booklet is shaping up niealy.

I LaMarr Peterson, president ofi

t : *‘ Gay Caballeroes club, has an- , . ,n /\ ^' ^ a * nes ’ f pounced that they, too, are mak- ( l * nt - ha d two conferences on Weding, as always, a trip to the game.] ne ‘ Sf * ay ° this week, one with the The ‘ Caballeroes promise an en- ™" a ^‘ r f the Kroger store* at lovable day 2 1 street aml Northwestern avei ‘ ‘‘ * * * nue relative to the employment of ,, .. .. , . . a qualified girl as cashier, and the Mrs. Emma McKmght. chairman ofhor with 0 ff i( . ia | s 0 f the streeto! the health and weltare commit- (ar company relative to the em1 ,e< *’ ^ ',? a . k ! , ! g ‘! la, V? for the an- ployrnent of a trolley operator, nual AlI-fAC lea, to be held j * * *' i this year in the Noi Ihweslei n com-; A n trustee hoard members are | eiunily ccnlcr. ^ urged to be present Monday night

j at 8, and members of the board of

Inleresl in the crowning of the directors on Tuesday night at 8. I “queen’' lor the brick contest is Urgent business is at hand.

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Hostesses were Mrs. EDGAR' HILL and Miss GRACE LEDBET-!

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Guests included Mesdames W. T. RAY, sister of the bride-to-be; LVDELL A M M O NS , ROB E R T GREEN, ORTON SHELTON, ARTHUR MAINES, RUSSELL BROWN. FRANK HOLLOWAY,

PROMOTED: Word has been received here that Harry W. Brooks Jr., whose paren’s live here at 2922 Highland place, has been promoted from second to first lieutenant. effective January 1 of this

year.

A product of the Cruir d General school at Fort Riley and the quartermaster school at Camp Lee, Va.. Lt. Brooks received his commission on July 1, 1949. He also served at Fort Dix, N. J. He enlisted in the army about live years ago alter "having attended School No. 42 and Crispus Attueks high school Stationed in Kobe, Honshu. Japan, he is supply officer tor all army troops in the section, including approximately 3,Oof) men With him are his wife, the former Miss Doris Green, and their two sons. Harry W. Ill, one and a half-year old, and Larry Vernon, age four

INDIANAPOLIS "LINKS" INSTALLED: The home of Mrs Olivia Anderson made a beautiful setting for the installation of members of the Indianapolis Chapter of National Links last week. Mrs. Letitia Rose, Dayton, vicepresident of the notional club, was assisted in conducting the service by Mesdames Hortense Carripbell and Ruth Lewis, also of Doyton, and Mrs. Ruth Hubbard, Cincinnati, who is sponsor of the chapter. Sitting in front is Mrs. Eugenia Asbury. On the first row, left to right, ore Mesdames Edythe Belle Walker, Bessie Simpson, Evelyn HawKins, Letitia Rose, Ruth Lewis, Hortense Campbell, and Ruth Hubbard, and second row, Henrme Banks, Helen Maxey, Annetta Lawson, Gladys Doyle, Jacqueline Hanley, Shirley Evans, Madeline Allen, Olivia Anderson, Vivian Moore and Dora Oma

Powelf (See "Social Scene").

YWCA Spring Conference To Open Friday, This Week

l he twenty-eighth annual "Spring Conference" sponsored

had a lovely meeting in the home by PhyUis Wheatley Branch YWCA will open on Friday, March ot Miss Kathalyn Stuart. Mrs. 30, at 6 30 p m. Patricia Bluestein, conference chairman, Helen Perkins. ti38 West 29 h W1 || n j ve welcome address, and the response will be given her* mat her ^M rs^A rl'le'' Baylor I b V Deloris Townsend, Y-Teen president from Kokomo. AttendM r - S Myrtle Humrnons is pre i-! in 9 guests will be introduced to the conference by Sandro

dent. ’ - .Cr.rson • ’

* ♦ ♦ The eonferenr*e theme, “Youth

Tiie ways and means committee Is Infinite Worth , wili be intro- Katherleen Weaver, Kokomo'; Wil•i the (Vn‘r.d district will spoil- duced in a presentation ol the con- Ham Mitchell. DeJuain Bovd, ■or a “butterfly tea" in the home tcrenre purpose by Wayne Pulliam. Charles Toliver. Charles West, ot Mi Edna Taylor G34 West 2:nh and die theme will be developed Loberl Jewell. Stanley Warren, street Sunday afternoon Mrs ' M a P an< d discussion with Wilma William Gardner. Bailey RobertNossie Wei, is oresident’ and Williams acting as moderator. Bi-J- . s<m . Hallie Brvant. John Davis, Mrs. Fannie l.uKue is chainnan nitta Garrett and Helen Williams Bennie Cook. Larry O’Bannion, f u,,. ( t a Will lead the period of group sing- Heulah Stewart. Sharon Enix, Mack + * ♦ ing, and Miss Elsie Clark will di- Warner and Donna Southern. Th,. Thursday Coterie will meet r< " 1 ' h, ‘ .f 1 '?' ho, , lr : Shirley Gold- Members of the eonferenee planwith Mrs. Carrie Phillips. 224 Sherlee liltieslein and Beulah eommitlee inelude Carolyn

'» ‘• h » r »c “I «- Kdwards. program; Bessie Nelson,

tsinun s. ant | f avors; j oan Hearn, hous-

. The Saturday session will open i, lK; Barbara Broad us. decorations; eatured. Mrs. Margrave Castle- af 9 ,,(J a m with devotions led by Sidnetta Garrett, music; Beulah

f-^erAonab and

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Pay ( LARA PHILLIPS The Lulu Bean club will meet with Mrs. Mayme Gibson* 1905 North Capitol avenue, on April 12

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The American Beauty club will be entertained in the home of Mrs. Amanda Biggers, 1410 Nordi Arsenal avenue. Plans are being made for the annual tea, to be held on April 29 Mrs. Lottie Stith is president, and Mrs. Lyda

Smith is reporter.

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The Woman's Council will meet Monday with Mrs. Fannie B. Hyde, 3901 Rook wood avenue.

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Tii" Woman’s Improvement club

Mrs. Ollie B. Whittaker. 636 Pierson street, organist at Indiana Baptist Church for the past seven years, has been quite ill for three weeks. She is reported better. L * * * Mrs. Elmer Welch and friends rave returned after enjoying a hree-week visit in Ohio. 4 + *

Mrs. J. W. Drane and daughter, Shirley, 1030 West 27th street, were called to Evanston, 111., last Thursday by the death of Mrs. Diane’s brother-in-law. Louis Titus. * 4t * Wajter Seddens. Chicago, spent he week-end with his wife, Mrs. Fatharine Seddens. 2340 North \rsenal avenue, and son. * * + Miss Barbara Jeanne Bryan 4 , daughter - of Mr. anrl Mrs. Raymond Martin, 3330 North Downey avenue, was recently indutred into the junior honor society ol Warren Central high school. + 4. * Mrs. Marian Davis. Grand R*.p ids. Mich., and Mrs. Vesta Fields, Cleveland, were week-end guests of Mrs. Hattie Perkin.-, and family, 2834 Shriver avenue. Robert Whitney is in Eos Angeles with his brother, Eeland, who is recovering in his home after undergoing a major operation.

West 28th street, and Mrs. Priscilla Dean Lewis will be co-host ess. \ discussion on health will be

man is president.

Donna Southern and Beulah Slew- Stewart, registration, art Following a period of discus- CLigley. publicity:

sion in groups, a general assembly

nir-Jt^with**Mrs^ Myrtle Hayes, 554 wil ‘ be beld tu . r Mimn^ries. Speak- ,,

VC I 26th street. Monday. Miss

trs lor the conference include Mrs. Lillian Pierce, director of produc-

Y" Club Plans

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Members of the PTA of School No. 36 are busy planning a colorful showing of "Children on Parade,” to be held at the school on April 15. More details of the program will be annoumed later RUMMAGE SALE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MARCH 30 AND 31 24C7 Columbia Avenue

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^nV^t^Lr'' 001 m,rse ' Basketball Game m guest speaker. school; William R. Minor, health i 1 L> ' U 1 1 NJUJlIIC , . education secretary with the Mari- Prorvirntinm; fm- th** nnnn ii i Ih- Elizabeth Carter Council on County Tuberculosis Asso-ia- basketball game sponsored will celebrate Health Week at i:s tion Reverend Clinton Marsh of f, oasKeiDali game sponsoted next meeting Tuesday. Miss Mary Witherspoon United Presbyterian ^.ji 'under wav Mnee the excite* males will furnish the health pro- Church; and Mrs Henrine Ward mvnl of the state high school •/ram, and members of the Friends Banks, director ol social service at f . : T( ; ritti, u iii h/.cm.co..,, M..«. ivi aiu j |.ti. inn l I . tTnuse imais is ovei. l he club members,

ividua tianiut House. 'headed bv A1 Ferguson, president. Early conference registrants in- art . pooling their efforts in putting dude Patricia Haywood, Robert over the benefit game, scheduled Miller, Sidnetta Garrett, Louise f or April 28 at 8 in the Senate

Reed. Helen Williams, Daphne Rob- Avenue YMC’A.

t rlson, Houston Barnes, Helen j 'p| le gynie is sponsored each Greene, Barbara Broadus, Patricia y t . ar m help provide money with

M- . and Mrs. (). C. Clark enter- Bluestein. Robert Scott, Nancy vv , !k . h t() aid n o e dy families of the tained at a surprise birthday party Bowman, Jonathan Shannon, Al- community. Favorite basketball in honor ol Mrs. Joe Clark in H^d h innell. ( hai ies helton. San- s i ars 0 f yesterday participate in

their home, 1335 Columbia avenue, dra Carson, Sherlee Bluestein, Lu- Uui fine games

on Wednesday night, March 14. . Southern, Virginia Davis, Also included wdll be a program Mrs. Clark received many gifts. Muncie, Connie Jaikson, and Bai- 0 j stunts, acts, and music. Guests present w'ere Mrs. War- ‘ Jara I uimer. . „

<lell Brown, Rennell Huntley, | Bichard I’olk, Willie MillFrances Wilson, Ruth Kelly, Easier er ' Alphonso Tindall, Estella Moore, '’lark the Misses Betty Kelly and Evansville; Deloris Townsend and \da and Marvel Clark, and Messrs. ■. - 1

•foe Clark M. Lewis, and (). C. i

club will be hostesses. Mrs

Robinson is council president.

Mrs. Joe Clark Feted At Party

NEGRO COMPOSER TO BE DISCUSSED Norman L. Merrifield will rc-

and John view the life and works of Samuel

! Coleridge Taylor, noted English j Negro composer, at Sunday alterj noon’s meeting of the Indianapolis Music Promoters club in the home j of Mrs. Helen Laster, 611 Udell

| street, at 4.

Following his talk. Mrs. Teresa S. Sanders and Wallace Wol'olk will sing compositions by the nineteenth century composer. • Charles T. Amos, quiz chairman, wili also be on the job. Leonard Wilson Jr. Crowned "King" Leonard Louis Wilson Jr. was j crowned “king” in the baby con- ; test sponsored recently by t h e Silver Leaf Art club of Bel lie' , A ME Church. He was sponsored by Mrs. Pearl Willis, i Baby Wilson is the son of Mr and Mrs. Leonard Wilson of the Lockefield Gardens. Mr. Wilson

MEHARRY BEAUTY TO WED ARMY OFFICER: The engagement of Ellen Estizer Quinland to Lt. James T. Smith was announced recently by her parents, Dr and Mrs. William S Quinland of Tuskegee, Ala. The wedding will take place in early summer. Beth are seniors in the School of Dentistry at Meharry Medical college in Nashville, Tenn Miss Quinland, whose father is chief of pathology and laboratory services in the dental departrnent of the Y'eterans hospital in Tuskegee, is a graduate of Fisk and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. Lt. Smith, the sen of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Smith of Florence, Ala., received his B. S degree from Knoxville college in Kentucky. He is’a member of Omega Psi fraternity.-—(ANP)

: is now serving in the armed forces in Korea. Mrs. Wilson is the former

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JEAN M. OVERBEY TO BECOME BRIDE I Announcement is made by Mrs Oscar I). Overbey. t!)2() Highland place, of Hie cugageun nt of her daughter, Jean Marjorie, to James David Lewis, sou of Mr. and Mrs. Herschel ('. Lewis, 1157 North Gentry street, Franklort. The i couple plan to lie married in the ! .summer. The bride-elect graduated from West Virginia state college, and I is a member of the faculty of School 87. Mr. Lewis, a ve eran of World Wv-r 11, is studying at Ball ! stale teachers coliege, Muncie.

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