Indianapolis Times, Volume 48, Number 57, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 May 1936 Edition 02 — Page 5

MAY 16, 1936

Baseball Tax on Vocabulary for Sponsors Orchard School Pupils’ Mothers Preparing for Game. BY RYA TRICE BURGAN Society Editor SCHOOL mothers are r adding to their vocabularies They are plying husbands and baseball -minded sons with questions. “What’s a fly? What's a pop-out? “What’s a bunt?” They are preparing themselves for the baseoall game between Louisville and Indianapolis at Perry Stadium next Saturday night. The Mothers' Association and school alumni are sponsoring the game, and the women want to be as wise as their children in the cheering section. Parties Being Formed Many of the mothers are forming box parties and many of the spectators are to attend in Dutch treat groups. Mr. and Mrs. Hathaway Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. Russell J. Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Alig, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Latham, Mr. and Mrs. W. Richardson Sinclair, Robert Scott, Edward Mayer and Mr. and Mrs. C. Harvey Bradley are among them. Mrs. William Griffith, sister of Norman Perry, the Indians’ owner, won’t be groping for information. She is to be one of the boxholders, with Mr. Griffith, Messrs, and Mesdames Roy Elder Adams, Frederic M. Ayres, R. C. Aufderheide, Thomas Harvey Cox, James F. Carroll, Russell Fortune Sr., Frederick T. Holliday, Leroy B. Miller, Harley W. Rhodehamcl, Piatt Searle, Roger Wolcott, Charles Wells, R. W. Garrison. Irvin Wesley and Dr. and Mrs. Homer Hamer. tt tt tt MANY equestrians like earlv morning rides when the dew is on the grass and the birds are chirping loudest. They are the ones who meet at the Meridian Hills Country Club stables to ride before breakfast. Mrs. E. E. Martin, stables committee chairman, has prepared for such a ride tomorrow. Among those who usually appear for these canters are Mr. and Mrs Martin, Messrs, and Mesdames Emory Sharp, E. R. Hair, Luther Brooks, W. A. Hawks, M. H. Fuller, Mrs. E. S. Retter, Mrs. Julias Tinder, Misses Martha Ann and Rudy Sharp, A. B. Alexander, Miss Alice Hawk, Miss Frances Courtney, Miss Charlotte Twitty and Edward Courtney, Others come to the club to ride after breakfast. a u tt Highland Golf and Country Club women are to have a breakfast Wednesday before they play keno or bridge. Players to Entertain The Sutherland Players are to entertain with a supper party at Meridian Manor tonight, following their final performance of the season. Miss Emily Yucknat is in charge, and Mrs. L. B. Sebastian is president. Kern to Be Speaker Mayor Kern is to talk on “Thirty Years in Politics” at the Indianapolis Literary Club meeting Monday night at the D. A. R. chapter house.

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Junior League members are respected for new virtues after their first performance of “Number Please,” musical revue, at English’s. They have been acclaimed good entertainers as well as philanthropists. The show goes on again tonight for the benefit of the league’s occupational therapy shop at Riley Hospital. 1. Mrs. Kurt Pantzer, as the French equestrienne, coaxes her trained “horse,” Tanzi, to perform. John T. Rocap and Dan McDuffee are disguised as the horse. 2. Mrs. Roemler-Kinnaird, Miss Elinor Stickney and Mrs. John J. Cooper capture approval with their military tap number. 3. Mrs. Louis Haerle swishes ner skirts as she sings and dances as a “Floradora Girl.” 4. Mrs. Robert C. Winslow, William Wildhack, Mrs. Frederick Boone and Percy Weer (left to right) as stooges bring roars of laughter with their pantomime. Girls’ Federation to Give Banquet A mothers and daughters banquet is to be given at 6:30 Monday night at the Third Christian Church by the Girls’ Federation Class. The room is to be decorated as a garden, and the Musical Arts Trio which includes Mr. and Mrs. Earl Howe Jones and Miss Ruth Van Matie, is to provide music. Mrs. Cleo Powell, class chairman, has announced the following program: Community Sing. “Smiles.” Reading. Miss Katherine Harris. Talk, “The Gateway to a Puller Life,” Mrs. Leila Rothenburgerr. Marimba solo. Irene Bishop. “Avenues of Approach to a Fuller Life,” Miss Grace Ferris. Marimba solo, Miss Bishop. Reading. Miss Florence Evans. Talk. “Gateway to a Fuller Life Through Motherhood.” Mrs. Curtis Hodges. Song of Welcome. “Tribute to Mothers.” Miss Parris. Solo. Mrs. Pauline Bade. Marimba solo. Miss Bishop.

E VENTS SORORITIES Beta Chapter, Phi Theta Delta. 8 Mon. Mrs. John Trout, 47 Brook-ville-rd, hostess. Sigma Tau Delta. 8 tonight. Spink-Arms. Initiation for Misses Lois Rude and lima Tacomba. Dinner. Mesdames C. P. Jung and Charles G. Lewis, committee. Psi Chi Phi. Sun. morning. Bicycle ride. Miss Erma Crume, chairman. Miss Betty Clark, breakfast chairman. Tau Delta Tau. Tues. night. Riverside rink. Skating party. Rho Zeta. 8 Wed. Mrs. Herbert Linville, 405 N. Euclid-st. Bunco. Miss Florence Moody and Mrs. Richard Smith, assistant hostesses. Alpha Theta Chi. 8 Tues. Mrs. George Blose, 813 W.-dr, Woodruff Place. Alpha Chapter, Sigma Delta Sigma. Mon. Miss Hazel Bryant, hostess, at home of Mrs. Vyrrell Bryant, 1856 Mansfield-av. PROGRAMS Broadway M. E. Church Standard Bearers. 8 Tues. Auditorium. • Three plays, “Speaking to Father,” "In a Garden” and “Hippolyte’s Girdle,” directed by Miss Dorothea Craft. LODGES Joy Lodge 5, 8:30 tonight. 322 E. New York-st. Card party and dance. Indianapolis Zouave Drill Team. Woman's Benefit Association. 2 Tues. Mrs. Lera Hatton, 327 N. Euclid-av, hostess. Brookside 481, O. E. S. Tues. 3117 E. lOth-st. 6:30 banquet. 8, meeting and inspection. Mrs. Mary Frances Price, worthy grand matron of Indiana, honor guest. Brightwood Chapter, 399, O. E. S. Sun. Veritas Temple. Mrs. Nellie Riffle, worthy matron. Gold Mound Council 445, Degree of Pocahontas. 7:30 Tues. Hall. Drill practice. Mrs. Arthur E. Burk, drill captain. Needle Club, Myrtle Temple 7, Pythian Sisters. Thurs. Mrs. Jessie Travis, 627 E. 22d-st. Sandwich luncheon. Myrtle Temple 7, Pythian Sisters. Wed. 612 E. 13th-st. Inspection. CARD PARTIES Southside Turners. 8:15 Sun. Hall, Prospect and Alabama-sts. Bingo. George H. Thomas Woman’s Relief Corps. Mon. 512 N. Illinois-st. Card party for relief work. Women’s Auxiliary, Indiana Firemen’s Association. 2 Mon. Sears, Roebuck and Cos. Benefit of flower fund. Mrs. Ray Welch, chairman.

Women of County to Attend Homemakers’ Meeting May 31

Marion County women who are interested in rural affairs are to be represented by a group from the Marion County Homemakers’ Association at a meeting in Washington, D. C., May 31 to June 5. Women who have made reservations are Mrs. Walter Shearer, Indianapolis, association president; Good to Eat SATURDAY’S INEXPENSIVE MENU TWO recipes will be given in today’s inexpensive menu baked rice with cheese and dried peach pudding. Tomato juice cocktail Baked rice with cheese Apple and celery salad Dried peach pudding with lemon sauce BAKED RICE WITH CHEESE FOR FOUR 3 cups cooked rice Va teaspoon salt 1 cup milk 2 cups grated cheese 2 tablespoons butter Crumbs Cayenne pepper Put a layer of cooked rice in a greased baking dish, cover with a layer of grated cheese, season with salt and cayenne pepper. Continue adding layers until dish is nearly full. Add enough milk to come half-way to top of rice. Cover with crumbs, dot with butter and bake in a moderate oven (350 degrees Fahrenheit) about 30 minutes. DRIED PEACH PUDDING FOR 4 1 cup dried peaches V*. cup butter or shortening • % cup sugar i egg H cup milk Its cups flour % teaspoon salt 3 teaspoons baking powder *4 teaspoon soda teaspoon vanilla Wash peaches and put through coarse kxiiie of food chopper. Cream shortening and sugar. Beat in a few tablespoons of sifted flour. Mix and sift remaining flour with salt, baking powder and soda. Add well-beaten egg to first mixture. Mix well and add milk alternately with ury ingredients. Add vanilla and peaches and mix well. Turn into a well-buttered mold and steam over hot water for one hour. Remove and then put in hot oven for 10 minutes. Serve warm with hot lemon sauce. Radiator Cleaning Tip Where there are radiators, there is necessarily an accumulation of dust. To remove, try this method. Spread paper sprinkled with water under and back of the radiator. Connect the blower attachment of your electric cleaner to the exhaust outlet of the cleaner. Move the blower over every portion of the radiator. The dust will be blown out and will collect on the dampened paper,

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Miss Drexia Scudder, Bridgeport; Mrs. Chalmer Schlosser, Indianapolis; Mrs. Roy Haeberle, Maywood; Mrs. John Shearer, Indianapolis; Mrs. Louis Coyner, Washington Township; Mrs. John Feerley, Mrs. Curtis White and Mrs. Cecil B. Hart, all from Valley Mills, and Miss Janice Berlin, Marion County home demonstration agent. Among speakers who are to address the meeting sessions are Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace and Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt. Delegates are to be entertained at a garden party at the White House June 1, where President and Mrs. Roosevelt are to greet them. The meeting is to deal with problems affecting women in rural communities, and also is to include a handicraft display of various nations. Delegates are to inspect Washington points of interest and governmental departments which deal with agricultural activities.

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Mr. and Mrs. Homer Meeks, 5809 Lowell-av, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Mafilois Meeks (above), to De I’orrest Bowman, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Bowman, 5755 E. New York-st. The marriage is to take place June 13. Miss Meeks is a graduate of Stephens College, Columbia, Mo.

Propylaeum Members to Name 5 to Directorship Next Monday

Five directors are to be elected by the Propylaonm Association, Monday’s annual meeting at 2 ir. the clubhouse. The nominating committee has submitted the following list of candidates: Mesdames William Ray Adams, William B. Bur ford, Augustus Coburn, A. E. Krick, Eli Lilly, J. Shafer and John N. siynnahan Directors whose terms have ex-

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State Sorority Has Convention

Officers and delegates from Alpha Chapter, Indianapolis, of Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority are attending the annual convention today and tomorrow at the Fowler, Lafayette. Mrs. Avonelle Dungan, grand president, is to preside. Delegates also are attending from chapters at Martinsville, Conners-

ville, Rushville, Columbus, 8100 m in gton, Mooresville, Bedford, Shelbyville, Morgantown, Carthage, Chalmers and Hope, Ind. C h a p t e rs in San Jose, Calif., and Tucson, Ariz., also are represented. Beta Chapter, Chalmers, is hostess group.

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Grand council members attending, in addition to Mrs. Dungan, are Miss Lenore Knight, Morgantown; Miss Loraine Park, Mooresville; Mrs. Cecil Altenbach, Indianapolis; Miss Eleanor Biadle, Chalmers; Miss Elizabeth Jones, Connersville; Miss Maxine Millikin, Shelbyville, and Miss Josephine Brown, Bloomington. P.-T. A. Calendar School 2. Wed. Election. Musical program, pupils. Social hour. School 18. 2:30 Wed. Safety talk and films. Mothers’ chorus, songs. Installation of officers School 20. 1:30 Wed. Installation of officers by Mrs. E. A. Piepenbrok. May Day program by pupils. School 25. 3 Thurs. Chalk talk, Russell O. Berg, The Tirr.es cartoonist. Election. School 32. 7 Tues. Dr. A. B. Morrows, “Care of Children’s Teeth.’’ Election and installation of officers. School 38. Election. School 39. 2 Thurs. Boys’ choir and Music Club, program, Installation of officers. Social hour. School 60. 2:30 Wed. D.r. Rebecca Parrish, “Women of the Orient.’’ Mrs. Richard W. Sharpless, songs. 8-A girls to model dresses. School 70. 2:30 Wed. Vernon D. Parker, Y. M. C. A., health talk. Mary E. Nicholson School Dramatic Club, program. School 74. 2 Wed. Election. Tea and social hour. School 75. 2:30 Wed. Election. Mrs. Harry Schwab, reader. School 81. 2:30 Wed. Miss Ida Conner, “The Common-sense of Sex.” Mothers’ chorus of School 58, music. Election.

pired include Mrs. Adams. Mrs. Coburn, Mesdames Arthur V. Brown, John W. Kern Sr. and Harry Murphy. The nominating committee was composed of Mrs. Frederick E. Matson, chairman; Mesdames Alfred P. Conklin, F. W. Jungclaus, Benjamin D. Lit* and Carl Walk. Retiring officers and committee chairman ara to make reports.

Joan of Arc Club Arranging for Party Events Next Week

St. Joan of Arc Women’s Club members are preparing for two parties, a bridge tea and fashion show at Ayres’ auditorium at 2 Thursday and a bingo and bridge party at 8 Friday. Mesdames J. H. Lang and Robert Wilson aro general chairmen, assisted by Mesdames J. F. Barrett, Albert Barone, C. L. Barry, O. F. Barry, James Barton, E. J. Bechtold, J. J. Cooper, P. M. Cornelius, ; Nellie Corrigan, John Cotton, I Amelia Greenen, A. E. Gritt, P. V. i Gartland, William Kiesle, E. G. Lawson. Leo McManus, M. E. Griffin, H. M. Guthrie, William Helt, A. J. Koesters, J. B. Lanagan, John Langer, Frank Langsenkamp Jr., B. E. Lapenta, O. E. Laughner, G. A. Meihaus, Paul Ray, Mary Reardon, F. V. Safranek, W. F. Sandman, J. J. Sarsfield, Michael Santich, Fred MISS JACKSON IS BETROTHED Mr. and Mrs. Luther Jackson, Worthington, have announced the engagement of their daughter. Miss Ella Jackson, to Waldo Littell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Littell, Wheatland. Miss Jackson is a graduate of Vincennes University, and attended Indiana University and Ashland College, Ashland, O. She is a teacher in the Elyria (O.) schools. Mr. Littell is a graduate of Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Mu- 1 sic, attended Purdue and Butler Universities, and is a member of Phi Mu Alpha, Sinfonia, national honorary music fraternity. He is a Swarthout Studio instructor. Organizations to Dance Phi Lambda Epsilon and Beta Sigma Nu Fraternities are to give a dance with Phi Theta Delta, Delta Chi Sigma and Gamma Chapter, Rho Delta Sororities tonight at Old j Casino Gardens, Meyer and Lafay-! ette-rds. Harold Williams, Phi Lambda Epsilon, is chairman.

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Miss Frances Cummings, New York (above), is to be one of the principal speakers at the annual state convention of the Indiana Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs at Muncie today. Miss Cummings is national education %nd publications director of the national league.

Schumaker, W. A. Umphrey and Denver Fuller. Other committees are: Candy, Mesdames John Deery, Oscar Ohleyer, H. W. Cook, H. L. Gasper, J. J. Grinsteiner, F. G. Barrett, George Hoffman, Hugh Reynolds, Austin Brunson, Fred A. Beck. Tickets, Mrs. E. M. Gass. Prizes, Mesdames Rex P. Young and James J. O’Hara, Bingo, Mrs. Young and Mrs. C. E. McCoy, chairmen; Mesdames Ross Copeland, Charles Grossman, William A. Shafer, C. F. Rathz, F. W. Turner, James J. O'Hara, T C. Pillsticker, A. D. Saffell, H. M. Vogg, L. A. Yochem. SPRING DANCE SET FOR EVADNE CLUB The Evadne Club is to hold its annual spring formal dance at Hillcrest Country Club at 9:30, May 22. Music is to be by Larry Price’s or-

chestra. The club colors, lavender and silver, are to be carried out in invitations, programs and decorations. Miss Dorothy Palmer is general chairman. Miss Rebecca Shideler is orchestra chairman. Invitations ana decorations are being made under direction of Mrs.

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Bernice Wooley. Miss Ethel Cross is to have charge of the flow-ers. PARTY TO HONOR SCHOOL SENIORS Broad Ripple High School junior class is to give a farewell party and dance for seniors Wednesday night at the Riviera Club. The ballroom is to be decorated to represent a Southern plantation. Junior class members are to be dressed as Negro plantation workers and songs popular in early days of the South are to be sung. A group is to present a Virginia reel in costume. Junior class officers are Ralph Kelly, president; Doris Cranfill, vice president; George Clark, treasurer, and Miss Maxine Roberts, secretary. Miss Flora Will is class sponsor. PARENTS OF TUDOR PUPILS WILL MEET| Mrs. Robert Ray Bunch, Tudor Hall Parents Association president, j is to preside at a general meeting in the school auditorium at 8 Monday night. Miss I. Hilda Stewart, school principal, and other faculty members, are to speak. Mrs. Gallup to Speak Mrs. Marian Gallup, Indiana Woman’s Prison superintendent, is to speak at the Alpha Delta Theta Sorority Indianapolis Alumnae Club meeting Wednesday at the heme of Mrs. Raymond Hiatt.

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P.-T. A. Asserts Family Is Key to Democracy National Congress Ends With Resolutions, Elections. By Vnitfi Prrt MILWAUKEE. May 16.—The National Congress of Parents and Teachers has pledged itself to protect the home “against all destructive forces." The pledge was made in a resolution unanimously adopted at th® concluding business session of the annual convention. It asserted tha Congress’ belief that the family is the keystone of real democracy and proposed to encourage the home as an educational agency. Other resolutions adopted expressed belief that parents and teachers “should imbue children with r due sense of responsibility for loyalty to legally constituted government” and pledged the Congress’ energy toward bringing realization of the principles of justice, tolerance and good-will to “all peoples.” The Congress also pledged itself to a program of parent education to encourage parents to accept tha responsibilities of character development in children, which a resolution asserted "begins at birth.” Mrs. Beaumont W. Whitaker, Frankfort, Ky, was elected president of the Congress’ state presidents’ organization, succeeding Mrs. A. R. Williams, Normal. 111. Other officers elected were Mrs. Louis R. Fulton. Wichita, Kas., vice president. and Mrs. Emmett Stopher, Kent, 0., secretary-treasurer. The Congress awarded its membership banner to the Hawaiian Island’s P.-T.-A. for the greatest gain in membership in proportion to population. The award was presented to Mrs. Richard C. Wilson, Honolulu, president of the Hawaii chapter. For the fourth consecutive year the Ohio P.-T. A. was awarded the Congress’ silver cup for enrolling the greatest number of life members during a preceding year.

Medal Winners to Be Honored by Local Group Winners of the Alliance Francaise medals for proficiency in the French language are to receive awards at a meeting of the alliance Thursday night in the Washington. Edward E. Petri, former president, donor of the medal, is to make the presentation. The medal winners are: Donald Test Jr., Park School; Eleanor R. Harter, Technical High School; Carolyn Patrick, Manual High School; Nina Brittain, George Washington High School; Janet Stratton, Shortridge High School; Jeanne Sanford, St. Agnes Academy; Joanne Hall, Ladywood School; Jane Strashun, Tudor Hail; Margaret Davis Brown. Butler University; Virginia Smith, Indiana University, and Joseph D. Pierce, Purdue University. Two French plays. “Le Cousin d’Amerique” and “Au Restaurant du Lapin Blanc,” are to be presented by students of Prof. John T. Fotos, Purdue University. Those in the cast are to be Misses Betty Coit, Marjorie Krull, Marjorie Sundvahl, Martha Spring; and F. Adnan G. L. Campbell, Constantine Gounaras, Philip Koppel, V. N. Sami and R. Zia.

Lambda Chi State Dance Is Tonio-ht O Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity Chapters at Purdue, Indiana, Wabash, De Pauw and Butler Universities are to be represented at the annual state dance tonight at the Marott ballroom. More than 100 alumni members also are expected. Ted Lee and his orchestra from Detroit are to provide music. Patrons and patronesses include the former Governor, Harry G. Leslie. and Mrs. Leslie; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hillis, Kokomo; Messrs, and Mesdames Floyd I. McMurray, Lloyd D. Claycombe and Bruce Mclntosh. Mr. Claycombe is grand president and Mr. Mclntosh, national secretary of the fraternity. TEA IS TO HONOR CHAPTER MOTHERS Mrs. Paul T. Spencer is to be hostess tomorrow at the tea to be given by Upsilon Chapter, Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority, in honor of members’ mothers. Miss Louise Brockway, honorary member, and inactive members also are to be honor guests. Mrs. Waiter Frick, president, is to pour. Active members assisting include Misses Ruth E. Duvall, Marie Irwin, Joan Hayes, Marie Wilde, I'arian Isham, Florence Bergmann, Nellie Morgan and May Lou McClure; Mesdames Helen Ogden and Charles D. Snider. 2 RECENT BRIDES ARE ENTERTAINED Two recent brides, Mrs. Kenneth Stokes and Mrs. Paul Druley, wera entertained recently at a double shower at the home of Mrs. Donald Williams, 438 N. Hamilton-av. Miss Catherine Drake was co-hostess. Mrs. Stokes formerly was Mis* Gladys Lind and Mrs.Drujjr* Miss Beatrice Hensley. Ladies’ HOUSE nn SLIPPERS ...... LuC KINNEY’S SHOE STORE 138 East Washington Street