Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 296, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 April 1934 — Page 5

APRIL 21,1934

Derby Will Be Seen by City Folk Several Parties Already Formed to Attend Sport Classic. BY BEATRICE BURGAN Time* Woman* Pa*e F.ditor RUNNING of the sixtieth Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs May 12 is causing a stir in fashionable sporting circles. Mai^. - followers are making plans for traditional parties; others are going down to the internationally famous race for the first time.

Mr. and Mrs. Val Nolan will join a box party of members of their family. Seldom does Mrs. Nolan’s father, Charles Covert. Evansville, miss a Derby with members of his family as his j Sups t, s. This year Mrs.; Nolan's sister. Mrs. Robert Craft, and Lieutenant Craft of

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Chanute Held, and Mr. Nolan's brother. Eugene Nolan, and Mrs. I Nolan, Evansville, will be members of the party. Mr. and Mrs. Val Nolan came to Indianapolis from Evansville last year when Mr. Nolan became United States district attorney, j When they lived at Evansville they i were followers of the races at Dade park, which annually attracts many visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Beach will join a group of out-of-town friends who will attend the Derby. Mr. and Mrs. Don Test are planning to attend, as are Mr. and Mrs. i Ralph Showalter and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Slaughter. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shields of FoxclifTe, near Martinsville, attend the races annually with a group of their friends, usually stopping at French Lick for a few days before returning home. Many patrons of the St. Vincent I Hospital Guild will attend the sup-per-dance tonight at the Indianapolis Athletic Club in parties. ' Among the parties will be one composed of Messrs, and Mesdames j Walter Stuhldreher, Ralph Liober. Marshall Dale, Miss Mary Jo Pavey and Francis Brosnan. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Desautels will attend with Messrs, and Mesdames George Hoster. T. Gordon Kelly and James Ray. Messrs, and Mesdames John F. Darmody, Peter V. Gartalnd, Leo McNamara. Frank Kotteman. Maurice McGrath. Joseph McDufTee. George Grinsteiner. Clar- ; ence Sweeney and Mrs. Carrie Rink | will form a party. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore H. Dett- ' lass will bring the house guests, Mr and Mrs. William Mulhern, Chicago. Among the numerous hosts and hostesses will be Messrs, and Mesdames Leroy Keach. George Hilgemeier Jr„ David Liggett, Myron McGeehan. Russell Pierson and Misses Francos Kotteman and Mary Louise Conner. Women golfers at Broadmoor Country Club will begin their season with an obstacle putting tournament next Saturday. After the round of golf, players will attend the club luncheon before discussion of business and rules for the years’ playing. Mrs. Carl McCaskey will talk on “Golf and Good Sportsmanship." STATE GROUP WILL ATTEND MEETING Mrs. Paul E. Tombaugh, president of the Indianapolis Y. W. C. A., will head the local delegation to the national convention of Young Women's Christian Associations May 2 to 3. in Philadelphia. Others to attend will be Mesdames R. H. Graves, E. D. Moten. and C. H. Brackett; Misses Marian Davis. Thelma Houser. Edith Turner. Mary Ellen Smith. Irene Harris, Evelyn White and Helen Siseoyer. They will be joined by representatives of the Y. M. C. A. branches of Gary. Muncie. Marion. Ft. Wayne. Bloomington and Evansville and will travel by bus. Caravan chairmen f or Indiana are Mrs. Russell E. Adkins and Mrs. Tombaugh. OHIO ALUMNAE TO CHOOSE OFFICERS Officers will be selected from a list to be presented by the nominating committee of the Indianapolis Ohio state Alumnae Association at a luncheon meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Hillis L. Howie. 4443 Guilford avenue. Mrs. Donald C. Drake is chairman of the nominating committee, composed of Mrs. Albert H. Hinkle and Mrs. Ernest Cohn. The following slate will be presented: President. Mrs. Arthur E. Focke; vice-president. Mrs. James C. Schoenlaub. and secretary-treasurer, Mrs. frank D. Koehne. Mr. Howie will describe his expeditions for the children's museum. rs. Charles T. Harman, president, j, in charge of acceptance of membership petitions.

Indiana and Illinois Represented at Zeta Tau Alpha Meeting

B Timet Special BLOOMINGTON ,Ind.. April 21— Delegates from chapters of Zeta Tau Alpha at colleges and universities in Illinois and Indiana came to Bloomington today for the Epsilon province convention at the Indiana Unitersity chapter house. Chapters represented are those at James Millikin university. Butler university. University of Illinois, Northwestern university and Franklin college. A business session this morning was devoted to active chapter problems. This afternoon's program was to be devoted to alumnae interests. Miss Elizabeth Little. Ft. Wayne, philanthropic chairman of the province. gave a talk on the philanthropic project of Zeta Tau Alpha, the health center at Currin Valley, Va. Miss Pauline Dillow, Chicago,

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MISS STONE WED IN OCTOBER, 1932

Mr. and Mrs. Claude C. Stone, 3745 North Capitol avenue, announce the marriage of their daughter. Miss Mary Elizabeth Stone, and B. Russell Quinn Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Russell Quinn. The ceremony took place Oct. 6. 1932. in Dayton. O. The couple was attended by Miss Betty McKee and Charles Smith, both of Indianapolis. Mrs. Quinn attended the John K°rron Art school and Butler university and is a member of Delta Zeta sorority and Mrs. Quinn also attended Butler. KAPPA CHAPTER TO HOLD MEETING Miss Ruth Wagener. 965 Bradbury street, will entertain members of Kappa chapter, Mu Phi Epsilon, national honorary musical sorority Tuesday night. Miss Mable Pruitt is chairman of arrangements, and is assisted by Mrs. Waiter E. Treanor and Miss Imogene Pierson. The program, which will depict Indian music, will be presented by members of the Patroness Club. Mrs. Albert Reep. Mrs. Paul Seehausen. Mrs. Karl S. Means, Mrs. Posey F. Kune and Mrs. Anita Scott.

province president, presided at the business sessions. A luncheon was served at noon at the chapter house and a "get acquainted" dinner will be held in the Union building tonight. A rush skit will be given by members of the hostess chapter at the dinner. An informal dance at the chapter house will close the program. Tomorrow morning is to be devoted to a tour of the campus. The convention will be ended with a dinner at the chapter house tomorrow noon. Those from Indianapolis who are attending the convention are Misses Rosemary Ford. Frances Wysong, Geraldine Kuntz. Agnes Postma. Thelma Haworth. Hildreth Siefert. Laura Schultz. Frances Dearborn, Josephine Graf. Mrs. Carbin Patrick and Mrs. Theodore Applegate. ,

Sunshine Club Luncheon Will Have May Motif Appointments in keeping with | May day will feature a luncheon to jbe held at 1 Wednesday at the > Marott. by the Children's Sunshine Club of Sunnyside for members and j their guests. A large May pole will form the i centerpiece and for the U-shaped luncheon table, which will be decorated with petals from spring flowers. Miniature May poles will be given as favors. Mrs. Alva Cradick. hostess, will | have as assistants, Mesdames John > E. Hampton, Claude Grisendorff. I. H. Derby. E. L. Reeves, George Liningston. Orri Evermann. J. C. Pritchett and Marie Rochford. Proceeds will be used for the I club's welfare work for children in the Marion County Tuberculosis hospital at Sunnyside. Reservations may be made with any mAiber of the committee.

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MISS VIRGINIA JUDD has been selected as Butler university’s candidate for queen of the silver anniversary Drake relays to be run in Des Moines, la.. Saturday, April 28. Miss Judd, a senior at the university, is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. Alpha Kappa Latrein Club will entertain guests at its meeting Tuesday with Miss Helen Noble, hostess. Mrs. T. A. Kimberlin Jr. is assisting with the party arrangements. The marriage of Miss Helene Sudbrock. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sudbrock and Frank A. Hegeman. took place Saturday. April 14. at the home of the bride's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Piel. 3266 North Meridian street. Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Deputy announce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Jean Deputy, and Roland J. Schmitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard J. Schmitt. The engagement of Miss Mary Loretta McCormick and Orville Wilson, son of Wiley Wilson. Bristol. Tenn.. is announced by her parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. McCormick. The ceremony will take place in June.

Business and Professional Clubs to Hold ‘Pep’ Session

A “pep" program for the state and regional conventions of the Business and Professional Women's Club will feature the regular suppar meeting of the Indianapolis club at 6:30 Thursday night at the Woman's Department Club. Fred Hoke will speak at 8. Miss Louise Ford will preside. Reservations are in charge of Miss Lenna Harvey. The local group is conducting a telephone bridge tournament, with each member entertaining a group during April. The high score is telephoned to the finance chairman MISS GOOTEE WED IN CHURCH SERVICE The Rev. William F. Keefe read the marriage ceremony this morning at Holy Cross church for Miss Betty Gootee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Gootee. Loogootee. and Joseph S. Mack, son of Michael Mack. Indianapolis. Miss Alma Gootee, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor. Her gown was fashioned of pink lace and maline. and she wore a matching hat and carried Briarcliffe roses. James Ross was best man. The bride wore eggshell satin with tulle veil and carried ealla lilies. A dinner at the Gootee home followed the service. After a wedding trip south, the couple will be at home in Indianapolis. Mrs. Art man to Svcak Mrs. s. R Anman will lecture on "Death Valley" at the meeting ot the Hawaiian chapter. International Travel-Study Club. Inc., at a meeting at 11 Friday at the Colonial tearooom.

and at the close of the tournament prizes will be awarded the highest and lowest score holders. Misses Gladys Williams and Bess Hiatt will entertain five tables tomorrow afternoon and among the hostesses for the week are Misses Fannie Paine, Sally Butler, Lucy Osborn and Mesdames Willa Proctor, Pearl Cook and Annetta Wilson. Miss Paine is finance committee chairman with Mrs. Margaret D. Marlow r e, Mrs. Proctor, Mrs. Wilson and Misses Mildred Eckard, Mae Judkins and Sallie Butler, assistants, Mrs. Helen Dobbins. 3359 Carrollton avenue, entertained members of the Indianapolis club recently at a "hat party.” Proceeds will be used for a May queen contest which will be announced at the annual May breakfast at Noblesville. TO HOLD RECEPTION Oakley Richey, whose one-man exhibition of paintings is on view at John Herron Art Institute, will be assisted at a reception from 3 to 5 Sunday by Mesdames Anton Vonnegut, Robert A. Adams and Sylvester Johnson Jr; Misses Anna Hasseiman and Blanche Stillson. and Mr. and Mrs. Clifton A. Wheeler. Candidates Invited Indiana Woman's Republican Club will hold a luncheon at 12 Thursday at the Columbia Club for Republican candiates. Mrs. Samuel H. Fletcher will preside. Thee meeting is open to the public.

Dr. Bryan Will Be Speaker at Praise Meeting Dr. William Lowe Bryan, president of Indiana university, will be presented by the Woman's Missionary Society of the Second Presbyterian church at its annual praise meeting luncheon Friday in the churrh parlors. Dr. Jean S. Milner, ; in charge of devotions, will intro- ! duce Dr. Bryan. On the program Mrs. James Pear--1 son will sing. Luncheon arrangements are in charge of Mrs. J. E. Rehm and Mrs. H. E. Fieber. Hostesses will be selected by Mrs. Walter J. Pray, chairman. Mrs. Pray and Mrs. Fieber are in charge of reserI vations, due by Tuesday. Flowers for decorating luncheon I tables will be provided by Mrs. Wal- ; ter C. Moorman, Mrs. Charles J. I Lynn and Mrs. Theodore E. Myers. I Members of the congregation and | their friends are invited to attend I the meeting.

SKATING PARTY SET BY SODALITY

A skating party will be held at the Riverside rink at 7:30 Monday night under auspices of the Young Ladies’

Sodality of St Catharine of Sienna church. Miss Thelma Roemoke is chairman of arrangements for the party. Assisting Miss Roemoke will be Misses Magdalene Bohn, Wilma Reilly, Clara Pickard, Mary Don ne 1 ly, Bernice Clarke, Rosemary Toner. Jean Stup py. Rita

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Grote, Mildred Lanam, - Wilma Schneider and Mildred Sanders. Mothers Wilt Sew Mothers’ Club of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity will sew for the Red Cross at 10 Monday at the chapter house. 4721 Sunset boulevard. J. P. Johnson is chairman of the club's final meeting of the season.

MAYFLOWER GROUP TO HOLD MEETING

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel O. Dungan, 4801 North Meridian street, will entertain at 8 Friday night for members of the Indiana Society of Mayflower Descendants. Each member is permitted to bring two guests. Historical meeting theme is scheduled, and Pilgrim costumes may be worn. Reservations in charge of Mrs Tilden F. Greer, secretary, are to be made by Wednesday. Mrs. Fred Hoke is governor of the society. ALBERT r. SMITH TO ADDRESS CLUB “Montrose" will be subject to be discussed by Albert, P. Smith at a meeting of the Indianapolis Literary Club Monday night at the D. A. R. chapter house. Chapter Luncheon Set Mrs. John Dilliner will be hostess for a luncheon meeting of Venetian chapter, international Travel-Study Club, Inc., w r ith Mesdames Burt Kimmel, George Dyer. Nettie Mathews, E. P. Messick, Rose Lateral and Miss Grace Norris, guests. Mrs. S. R. Artman and Mrs. Crystal Kreglo will present the program.

White Cross Center Luncheon Committees Announced

Committee members for the annual luncheon of the White Cross center of the Methodist hospital Friday in Broadway M. E. church have been announced. They are as follows: Hostesses. Mrs. Chauncev D. Meier, chairman; Mesdames T. J. Williamson. D. F. Wallace. C. S. Messick, Allan Ball. Jack Harding. Isaac Born, lan K. Joyce. George K. Vestal. Ross Mitchell, George E. Hoagland Jr., Charles Coy, Arthur Vehling. A. C. Garard, Harvey Schad, Emma Hackney, C. S. Steward. Arthur V. Brown. J. R. Bloomei and Miss Alta Roberts. Pages, with Mrs. Coy as chairman, will be Misses Betty Benson, Miss Helen Noble; Mesdames Herschell Wright, Harold Haught, Helen Johnson, George E. Hoagland Jr., Kenneth WolfskiU, J. R. Bowen, Ar-

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Cotton Shop at Ayres to Open Soon Wide Choice of Fabrics w ill Be Feature of New Unit. BY HELEN LINDSAY 'T'HE opening of Ayres cotton shop Monday will be a revelation ta Indianapolis women, for choice of fabrics is extensive, and wash materials have been introduced tn wear for all occasions. The popularity of shorts for the coming summer is reflected in a variety of of styles. One striking costume consists of abbreviated black linen

shorts, buttoning down the back with large white buttons, and a red handkerchief top with a pleated halter neck. Shorts are seen also in plaid seersucker active sports dresses, fastened to the shirt top. This dress, one in Mexican striped broadcloth. made in the same style.

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has a skirt which buttons down the front. All-white shorts are shown in gaberdine. with a high-necked shirt. The shorts lace down the back with a navy blue fastening, like sailors j trousers. The black and white checked j suit, seen first in tweeds, has been | converted into a spectator sport s ! costume in cheeked linen. It is worn with a plain colored dark blue linen double breasted blouse. Schiaparelli's suit is shown In natural colored crash, with pointed | revers. fastened together in front with huge black buttons, giving a | wind-swept front. The short jacket j is belted all around. Red Gingham Noted Spectator sports costumes include | a red plaid gingham dress, worn | with a plain, bright red Russian Jacket. The jacket has a stand-up j collar, and closes at the throat with ! a frog fastening. Mainbocker's influence is seen in the jacket, which | is slit at the sides like a kimono. Another costume in the shop is a brown linen suit, with white waffle pique revers on the coat to match the blouse worn with the suit. A red jacket is worn with a print afternoon dress. The print has a small white and red figure on a dark background. The dress and \ coat both are sleeveless, but the coat has an Anthony Adverse cape, ; giving it a covered shoulder. Cotton lace is shown in dark blue 4 in a suit for afternoon wear. Cotton lace suits are shown also in pastel ; shades. A shirtwaist dress is included in printed sateen, with a pleated shirt front, high neck and pearl buttons | down the. front. Dotted Swiss ginghams are included in sheer active | sports dresses. One dress in checked ; seersucker is made to button at the | shoulders, with pointed ends standi ing up.

Dinner Models Offered Dinner dresses are shown in cotton fabrics, also. One is a plaid, organdy, with full sleeves and a tailored collar, with a bow of grosgrain ribbon. Another is in navy blue organza, with lace polka-dot-ted in red braid edging the neck, armholes, and the neck, which is cut in a deep, narrow V to the waist in back. A black organdy dress has a ruffled cape over the shoulders, and the only trimming is white organdy gardenias edging the neckline in front. Red and white diagonal striped organdy is seen in another evening dress, made with a square neck. The Chanel silhouette is noiceable in a black striped organdy, the shirt sheathlike in front, and full below the knees. The puffed sleeves are trimmed with a ruffle, and a ruffle also is used in a band about the knees. A brown organdy dinner dress is made with a deep fichu cape collar. The skirt is ruffled to the waist in spirals in the back, and a brown velvet girdle is worn with the dress. The Coca-cola bar at. Ayres also will bp opened Monday. It will be located between the cotton shop and the collegienne shop. CHURCH GROUT TO * SPONSOR PROGRAM “In a Persian Garden" will be the song cycle to be presented Thursday night. May 3. at the Meridian Street M. E. church bv Myra Good- • now Clippinger and the church quartet. The program is under the auspices of the Woman's Association of the churrh. Included in the quartet are Lissa Perrine Cox, soprano; Mildred Johns Nusbaum, contralto; Farrell M. Scott, tenor, and Virgil H. Phemis- | ter, bass. Mrs. Kathryn Turney Garten will interpret the music. Candidates to Speak Demoncratic candidates will have | the opportunity to present their platforms and pledges at the candidates’ night meeting of the Marion County Democratic Women’s Club i at 8 Tuesday night in the assembly | room of the Claypool. Mrs. John Bingham will preside.

■ thur Vehling, Carter Stevenson, | Herman Ccx and Harold Rupp. Reception Mrs. John G. Benson, chairman: Mesdames Edgar Blake, Felix T. McWhirter, W. C. Hartinger. David Ross, Edmund D. Clark, Edgar Kiser, Guy Carpenter. C. E. Asbury; Misses Fannie Forth and Ada Alverson; Mrs. Edmund B. Bail, Muncie. Mrs. Chauncey D. Meier was reelected president of Second Preschurch library guild at a meeting held recently. Other officers elected were: Mrs. O. W. McMichael, first vice-president: Mrs. Ed Rchm, second vice-president; Miss Florence Howell, third vicepresident; Mrs. Louise Dixon, treasurer; Mrs. Howard Maxwell, i recording secretary, and Mrs. Frank iLenfesty, corresponding secretary-