Indianapolis Times, Volume 43, Number 126, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 October 1931 — Page 11

OCT. 5, 1931.

11.500 PYTHIANS TO GATHER FOR STATEJAEETING Induction of Officers by Sisters to Feature Convention. Judging from registrations this morning, more than 1.500 Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters will attend the annual state meeting of the two orders in Indianapolis this week. Members of the order will visit the Pythian home at Lafayette on Tuesday. The band of Hope lodge No. 13, Jeffersonville, will lead the parade to the station where the group will leave at noon on a special train. Returning early Tuesday evening, ' delegates will attend a smoker that hight at the Claypool. i Past Grand Chancellors Association, headed by Dr. Charles A. Tindall of Shelbyville, will hold its anWvual meeting Tuesday night. Reception at Denison Proposals to be considered at business meetings Tuesday and Wednes- ‘ day include discussion of change of time of the convention from the first week in October to the fourth week in August, and a change in convention city every other year. Election of officers will take place Wednesday morning. Forty-third annual session of Indiana Pythian Sisters will open Wednesday night with an informal reception in the Denison hotel, Mrs. Nell C. McCurry, grand chief, of Goodland, and associate grand and past grand officers will welcome ladies of the order. Love Feast Set The grand chief will be inducted into the past chiefs’ association at a banquet Wednesday night. Mrs. Laura Wise of Cicero, president; .Mrs. Myrtle I. Billingsley of Greenpood, secretary-treasurer; Mrs. Molpie R. Keller of Uhrichsville, 0., supreme mistress of records and correspondence, and Mrs. Elsie Vandervort of Washington, supreme chief, are expected to be present. Business sessions to open in the K. of P. building Thursday morning will be followed by a ‘love feast” in the Spink-Arms Thursday night. At 8, ritualistic work will be exemplified in the Denison by officers of Mars Temple No. 125 of Goodland and the degree staff of Morocco Temple No. 326.

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Monday Brlghtwood. Mrs. Clara Knepper, W. M.; Prospect. Mrs. Edith Mumaugh. W. M.; Irvington. Mrs. Ada S. Ward, W. M. Tuesday Keystone (at Castleton), Mrs. Dorothy Durham, W. M.; North Park, Mrs. Vera Ryon, W. M.; Brookside. Mrs. Mona Thomas. W. M. . Wednesday Bouthport. Mrs. Anna Landers, W. M.; Broad Ripple, Mrs. Ethel Payton, W. M.; MillersvlUe. Mrs. Ethel Brown. W. M.; Corinthian. Mrs. Georgia Manville. W. M. Friday Golden Rule, Mrs. Ethel M. Kamplain, W. M. Saturday Oaklandon, Mrs. Alice McCord, W. M. GRAND MATRON DATES Monday. Michigan City; Tuesday, Hammond; Wednesday. Gary (Olive chapter); Thursday, Valparaiso: Friday, La Porte (Orient chapter); Saturday, North Juctson (group). Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Marion county will meet in North Park chapter at 8 Thursday. Mrs. Ethel Emmons, past matron of Prospect chapter, president, will preside. Following the meeting past matrons of North Park will serve refreshments. Herbert E. Menhennett, past patron of the chapter, is chairman of the entertainment committee. Mrs. Anna Landers, worthy matron of Southport chapter, announces “surprise” friends’ night v?ill be held Wednesday in the Masonic temple at Southport. Miss Mabel Carithers, associate grand matron of the Indiana grand chapter, Order of Eastern Star, was honor guest at a surprise birthday party given by members of Golden Fleece chapter of Princeton last week. Miss Carithers was the recipient of a gift of gold. The party was in charge of Mrs. Nell McClcary, worthy matron. Past matrons and patrons of Naomi chapter No. 131, under the direction of Mrs. Helen Dawson and Gay Stammel, Friday night conferred degrees on a class of four candidates. Dinner was served in the dining room, at which Mrs. Millie Gilmore, past matron of Naomi and grand representative to Colorado, brought to the attention of the members the need of cooperating with the community fund in its drive for $1,000,000 to aid the distressed this winter. Memorial services were held for the deceased past matrons and patrons of the chapter. Past grand matrons Martha Zoercher. Blanche Regett and May Reeves spoke briefly. Queen Esther chapter. No. 3. gave a program Friday night in connection with the draping of the charter for those members who have died during the year. Mrs. Rea L. Koehler is worthy matron. DISOBEYS FATHER, SO HE FORFEITS $50,000 Inventor Stipulated in Will Son Was Not to Wed Certain Girl. By United Press LOS ANGELES, Oct. s.—Henry D. Pownall. wealthy Cincinnati inventor of ice machinery, pondered over his will for many months before he inserted a stipulation that his son. Henry B. Pownall, 21, was to receive $50,000, if he still was unwed, at 25. The elder Pownall died Aug. 10, unaware that his son, a California Institute of Technology student, had been married in San Bernadino in April. Pownall made specific objections in the will to Miss Doris Calhoun of Canton, 0., declaring he did not wish her as a daughter-in-law. Miss Calhoun today is Mrs. Henry B. Pownall. Asa result the young student, instead of receiving $50,000 in a lump sum. will have only an income from the estate. Council to Hold Assembly Stated assembly of Prather council No. 100, Royal and S|Ject Masters, will be held toniglwl in the lodge rooms, Forty-second street and College avenue.

Murat Temple Arab Patrol to jGive Party

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The drill team has brought Murat fame throughout Shrinedom in North America.

The entire membership of Murat Temple Shriners will be guests of the Arab patrol at an old-fashioned masquerade ball Saturday night, Oct. 31, at the temple. It will be the first time that one of the uniformed organizations of the temple, at its own expense, has ‘‘thrown a party” for all members of the order. The Halloween party will be a celebration of the thirty-fifth year of the drilling body's existence. Tribute will be paid to the present potentate of the temple, Leslie D. Clancy, one of the first members of the original patrol. Egyptian rpom, social room and banquet hall will be used for dancing and other entertainment. Admission will be by -current Shrine card. Elaborate plans for the party are being made by Edgar Hart, chairman of the arrangements committee and former captain of the patrol, Earl E. Temperly, Burford Miller and Fred C. Kortepeter. New officers of the Arab patrol are Arthur S. Kimber, captain; Paul Rathert, first lieutenant; Carl Fredericks, second lieutenant; Guy P. Rutherford, secretary-treasurer, and Burford Miller, quartermaster. Regular weekly drills begun by Gustave A. Haller, first captain and master, have been resumed. Mur&t fame throughout Shrinedom in North America.

3 PYTHIAN LODGES WILL JOIN IN FETE

Reception Will Celebrate Improvements in Castle Hall. All members of the Knights of Pythias are invited to be the guests on Oct. 15 of the three remaining K. of P. lodges that meet tegular ly at Castle Hall building, 230 East Ohio street. The occasion will be a celebration by Olive Branch lodge No. 2, Nine Century lodge No. 470 and Capitol .City lodge No. 97 of the opening of the newly decorated and lemodeled lodge hall, banquet hall, social and clubrooms. Senator Arthur R. Robinson, a member of Indianapolis lodge No. 56, is scheduled to speak the night of Oct. 15. Invitations have been sent to United States Senator James E. Watson, past supreme representative from the Grand Lodge of Indiana, and J. W. Dunn of Cleveland, supreme vice-chancellor. Both are expected to be present. The three lodges have a total membership of over 2,000. Because of limited seating capacity, admission will be limited to members of the order. Comimttees appointed by Frank A. Clark, general chairman, are: Entertainment, J. E. Dodson, C. Downard, Frank Isenthal. Publicity. J. H. Foley, W. R Tucker, C Hartpence. Reception, C. Whitton, Thomas Swift, Harvey Thompson, Dr. C. V. Dunbar, Frank L Foley, George Kibby. Arrangements, Frank S. Clark, R. Rasmussen, Clarence Stone.

BUTLER TO SHARE ITS GRID GAME RECEIPTS Elks’ Charity Fund to Get Part of Ball State Money. Butler university will share proceeds of the Ball State Teachers’ game Friday night with the Indianapolis Order of Elks for the benefit of the Elks’ charity fund. Word has been received that the entire Muncie lodge will attend to support Ball State. Elks from all parts of Indiana are planning to attend. Tickets will be on sale at all Walgreen drug stores, Gray, Gribben & Gray, and Spalding’s. V. OF F. W. AUXIUARY TO GIVE CARD PARTY Proceeds From Event to Be Used for Hospital Fund by Group. A card and bunco party will be sponsored Tuesday night by LavelleGossett auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars, at its hall, King avenue and Walnut street. Proceeds will be used for a hospital fund. Committee in charge consists of M,esdames J. W. Coryell. E. J. Kremer, Helen Welch. Beulah Weber and Arthur Delong. The party is one of a series being given to aid in relief work. LavelleGossett post No. 908 and auxiliary are co-operating with the community clearing house in the care of needy persons.

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EAGLES EVENT FIRSTOF KIND Past President to Receive Certificate at Rites. Presentation of certificates to men who have served as presidents of Indianapolis aerie. Fraternal Order of Eagles, a ceremony which has never occurred before in the thirtytwo years’ history of the order, will take place next Monday. Final arrangements for the event are to be completed tonight. The plan under which the certificates are awarded was adopted at the 1930 national convention of Eagles at San Francisco. The meeting next Monday will be open to members, their families and friends at the lodge home, 43 West Vermont street. Fall and winter activities of the aerie have begun with weekly card parties, dances Saturday nights and a family night program the last Friday of each month. Major objective of Eagles’ aeries is a national membership campaign with a goal of 250,003 new members.

HOME-COMING DELAYED Date Conflict Causes Postponement of Prather Lodge Event. Second annual homecoming of Prather chapter, No. 157, Royal Arch Masons, has been postponed to Nov. 20. York and* Scottish Rites programs would’conflict with the program which formerly* had been announced for Oct. 16. Tonight stated convocation will begin at 7:30. CALL DEBATE TRIALS A. Z. A. Tryouts Scheduled for Thursday Night. First tryouts to select the A. Z. A. debating team ■which soon will meet the Butler Avukah team will be held at 7:30 Thursday night at Kirshbaum center, preceding the regular meeting of the A. Z. A. Edward Cohn, in charge of the debating squad, expects seven or eight candidates. The Avukah already has submitted a list of suitable debate topics and the A. Z. A. tentatively has agreed to accept one of these. A proposal to hold a charity concert was tabled at the last meeting, the group deciding to investigate the proposal further.

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Scottish Rite Program Full for October With three important social affairs to engage the attention of members, October will be a busy month at Scottish Rite cathedral. A “pilgrimage” to the cathedral for a dinner dance and entertainment will be made Friday night by members of the order and Blue Lodge guests and friends from Henry and Wayne counties. Ritualistic bodies of the rite will present on the night of Oct.' 15, “The Master Builder,” a drama based on familiar Masonic ceremonies. In the large cast will be Scottish Rite members from every Blue Lodge in Marion county. Unusual costume and scenic effects are being arranged. Advance reservations for a dinner dance Oct. 23 must be made with the secretary by Oct. 21, it is announced by David C. Pyke, thrice potent master. Dancing to begin in the grand ballroom at 8 will be open to all members, but no guest cards will be issued. Arrangements for the events of the month are being directed by the entertainment committee, Homer L. Cook, chairman; Roltare Eggleston, Roy Hice, Oliver L. Fevrier and Horace Mitchell.

FORM LEGION POST Oct. 31 Is Last Day for Charter Applicants. Application for charter membership in the new American Legion post being organized on the south side must be in by Oct. 31, Walter C. Rothermel, retiring adjutant of Garfield park post No. 88, declared today. All activities of the new post will center about community service and will be in the form of civic club work. “This is in accprd wi'.li the three-fold program of the American Legion—to serve the nation, the state and the community,” Rothermel, who is organizing the south side group, declared. Stimulation of the Boy Scout movement will be one of the aims of the new post, which probably will have its quarters near McClainsville and Garfield park. Walter Class and W. Lynn Adams are assisting Rothermel in the preliminary work. Lodge to Confer Degree Entered Apprentice degree work will be performed Friday night at 7:30 by Calvin W. Prather lodge, No. 717, F. & A. M., at its hall, Forty-second street at College avenue.

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LODGE TO PUSH BOY MOVEMENT K. of C. Council to Hear Lecture on Youth. The boy movement, a subject now being given much attention by Ihe supreme council of Knights of Columbus, will have the limelight at the meeting tonight of Indianapolis council No. 437 at 1305 North Delaware street. Simon Roache wall be the speaker. Roache recently returned from a nation-wide meeting of those interested in the boy movement. Columbus day, Oct. 12, will be observed by Indianapolis members by an informal dinner-dance at the Antlers. Albert Stump, Indianapolis attorney, will be speaker at the dinner which is scheduled for 7 p. m. The program for Discovery day is being arranged by William Schnorr who suggested observance of the day. Grand Knight Hoffman, William Barrett, Leon Louiso, A. Schneider, H. E. Calland, Dr. Claude Hadden, E. P. Brennan and George Bischoff. Other members of the lodge are assisting the committee.

MOOSE PARLEY SET Women to Hold Conference in Brown County. Fall conference of Women of the Moose will be held at Nashville, Brown county, Tuesday. Delegations from most of the Indiana chapters will attend. Deputy Grand Regent Nell Mahoney will preside at the Nashville meeting. An interesting program for winter activities of the women’s chapter in Indianapolis is being worked out by Mrs. Mahoney, recorder, and Mrs. Agnes White, senior regent. Much social service work is to be carried on. Average attendance of 300 members at meetings Tuesday nights held by Indianapolis No. 17, Loyal Order of Moose, at Moose temple, 135 North Delaware street, is reported by W. A. Anderson, secretary. GRAND LODGE HEADS TO AID IN DEDICATION Scheduled to Act as Staff at Bippus Hall Ceremony. All officers and some past officers of the grand lodge of Odd Fellows will serve as a dedicatory staff at dedication of the lodge’s new hall in Bippus, Huntington county, Thursday night. Grand lodge officers also will be present at the Lake county meeting Saturday night at Hammond.

Every burning match—every cigarette that we stamp out, every bit of rubbish that we clean up is a step to eliminate fire hazards. ‘ _ . . Do ever ythmg m your power to prevent FIRE-This week and every week. Automatic Sprinklers do much toward reducing loss by fire.

RED MEN WILL PAY TRIBUTE TO NATIONALHEADS Indianapolis and Anderson Orders Will Entertain Leading Officials. Elaborate preparations are being made in Indianapolis and in Anderson for the reception of two of the most important officials of the Improved Order of Red Men. Edward O. Connor of Spokane, Wash., great incohonee of the United States, and Herbert F. Stetser, Philadelphia, great chief of records of the national organization. A banquet in honor of the distinguished visitors to be held in Eagles’ hall at Anderson Thursday night is being arranged by Tahoma council and Chief Anderson council. All great chiefs of both branches of the order are invited to attend. Degree w r ork will be presented by the ladies’ order. A dinner at the Columbia Club Friday night will be followed by a meeting of Red Men in the lodge rooms at Capitol avenue and North street. Reports from all Indiana tribes wall be heard on the number of candidates admitted in honor of the great chief during September. First degree w-ork will be exemplified by the degree team of Comanche tribe, No. 128 of Indianapolis, under direction of Ben Breedlove, deputy great sachem. Reception committee in charge of entertainment includes Russell Evans of Spencer, great sachem; Irvin Pryor of Worthington, great senior sagamore; Fred Hines, Frank McConaughy, John E. Sedwick, James Lamkin. Albert H. Hausman, Otto Wolf, Arch H. Hobbs, past great sachems; Oscar E. Sherman, Alfred Frick, Thomas Jenkirs and other prominent members of the order.

50,000 WOODMEN TO ATTEND DEDICATION Dry Amendment Author to Be Speaker at San Antonio. By Times Special QMAHA, Oct. s.—More than 50,000 Woodmen of the World and their families, from all sections of the United States and Mexico, are expected at the formal dedication of the William Alexander Fraser Chapel and Bird Sanctuary Nov. 22 at San Antonio, Tex. Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas, treasurer of the order, will be principal speaker Nov. 22. Sentor Sheppard, author of the eighteenth amendment, is a speaker of national reputation. J. H. Price will be in charge of the Indiana delegation, according to W. A. Fraser, president of Woodmen of the World. ROBINSON TO SPEAK Oaklandon Legion Post to Install Tonight. Senator Arthur R. Robinson will be guest speaker tonight at installation of new officers of Service post No. 128, American Legion, in the legion clubroom at Oaklandon. Harold Curry of Alexandria, Eleventh district commander, and Mrs. Lenore Russell of Greenfield, state president of the auxiliary unit, will officiate as installing officers. Those to be installed are: Dr. Harold M. Jones, commander; Lawrence V. Kinder, first vice-commander; Fred McConaha, second vice-commander; R. O. McCord, adjutant; Bradford B. Evans, finance officer; Dr. Russell A. Showalter, historian; H. E. Childress, chaplain; Arvel Hiday, service officer; Austin Beaver, child welfare and athletic officer; Paul Walton, publicity; Cleil Gibson, ser-geant-at-arms. and Dolpha Virgini. Americanization officer. Mrs. Austin Beaver is president of the auxiliary unit.

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The great incohonee of the Improved Order of Red Men, Edward O. Conner (upper) of Spokane, Wash., will be an honor guest of the Ipdianapolis lodge during his stay here the latter part of the week. Elaborate preparations are being made for the reception of one of the chiefs of the national organization of Red Men, Herbert F. Stetser (lower) of Philadelphia, great chief of records.

BEN-HURS WILL WITNESSDRILLS Plans Completed for Big Meeting Wednesday. Completion of plans by the Indianapolis lodge of Ben Hur for the big meeting Wednesday in Ben Hur, 322 East New York street, was announced this morning. Clad in oriental costume, the complete Indianapolis drill team will present its first demonstration of the fall season. Delegations will be present from Marion, Crawfordsville, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Shelbyville, Richmond and Evansville. More than 300 will attend. A feature of the meeting will be presentation of a loving cup by the Evansville lodge to the local order for victory in a membership contest held during August. Z. O. Wolfe will present the trophy. It will be accepted by W. O. Treverton of Indianapolis. Chief speaker of the evening will be E. M. Mason, secretary of the home office in Crawfordsville. A program of music and dancing will be given after the meeting.

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200 MASONS TO PARTICIPATE IN RITUAL Eight Royal Arch Chapters in County to Assist at Tabernacle. One of the largest casts ever assembled to present any degrees of Royal Arch Masonry will be used to exemplify the Most Excellent Master degree at Cadle tabernacle, Oct. 17. Eight Royal Arch chapters in Marion county will co-operate with

Grand chapters of Michigan and Missouri in presentation ,on an elaborate scale of the four degrees of the chapter. Carl A. Ploch, ritual and cast director, announced that a cast of more than 200 has been selected not only from Marion County Royal Arch Chapter Association, but also from Raper Com-

mandary No. 1, and De Molay Commandery No. 62, Knight Templars, together with Indianapolis council No. 2, and Prather council No. 100, Royal and Select Masters, to assist in making exemplification of this degree one of the most complete that ever has been done. Preparations for reception and seating of 300 candidates and 7,000 visiting Royal Arch Masons are announced as completed. Edward F. Monn is in immediate charge of candidates; Edward A. Unversaw will be in charge of ushers. A novel and complete program with an elaborate cover design by George F. Schreiber, is being printed. Karl C. Wolfe has charge of program design and printing.

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