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DAY, SEPT. 11,1936

O PRE-NUPTIAL. DINNERS « A.

Exhibitors Enter Winning Horses at Fair

b Women Win Places as Rank

Exhibitors at Fair Horse Show: Praise Given Hoosier Entries

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Mr: . Frank Brown Shields, Martinsville, and |

Irs. William H. Ba

Il, Muncie, Compete

With Nationally Known Stables.

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- BY BEATRICE BURGAN

society Editor

HE feminine exhibitors at the

contenders for the highest honors.

Indiana State Fair horse show are They are so serious about their

~ hobbies of horse breeding that they are satisfied with nothing short of

the best.

ing exhibitors are state women, Mrs. Frank Brown Shields, Martinsville,

and Mrs. William H. Ball, Muncie.

Horses from their comparatively new stables are winning in classes in competition with such

Indiana horsemen are becoming alert to the fact that two of the lead- |

famous exhibitors as Miss Frances M. Dodge, Roches- | ter, Mich; the Fisher Dixiana Farms, Lexington, Ky.; | Miss Audrey Thomas’ Audrey's Choice Stables, Providence, R. I., and other nationally important stables.

Mrs. ance at

Ball's horses) are making their first appearan Indiana “show.

When she began riding

horses, she had no idea that she would become a show

horse exhibitor.

She had her pleasure ‘horses in stables

located on the farm which Mr. Ball bought for his

cattle

One winter while vacationing Mrs. Ball rode sev-

eral horses which she couldn't bear to leave behind

when she

shipped them bac

Miss Burgan

Jeturned K to Orchard Lawn. and! that move marked the beginning of a show stable.

home. She bought them and

Colt Won Her Over

As Mr. Ball's herd of cattle grew, he turned the first farm over to

Mrs. Ball for her horses: “in the business.” She was so fascinated as she watched the weanlings develop into. fine performing saddle horses that she decided to develop her stable for show prospects. _- Mrs. Ball, observing sidelines as her horses judged. becomes so engrossed that she talks to them as if she were in the ring exhibiting them. She fairly beams with pride when they compete in good form. At home the stable mascot is a trained goose, Benny. who waddles about the farm and entertains visitors with his antics. Mrs. ‘Shields’ Foxcliff Stables, near Martinsville, have become an important breeding center. Her horses during the last three vears have been attracting attention and winnipg notable honors

from the

are being

Entry Three-Time Winner

Sally Carneal third week in the gelding class. As a colt she won the futurity in Louisville three times, a feat accomplished only by the famous Miss America. When Mrs. Shields decided to develop a stable, she went about quietly until the horses were old enough to exhibit. Now she is gathering the rewards Foxcliff Roberta Highland this the blue ribbon in the class for 2-vear-old fillies in harness. As a side hobby, Mrs. Shields collects merry-go-round horses, and always has a pair flanking the en-

won this

trance'to the tack room and Jounge |

show" stables. Today Mr. and Mrs. Shields invited the out-of-town exhibitors to Foxcliff for a luncheon.

PI LAMBDA THETA eo CHAPTER TO MEET Indianapolis Chapter, Pi Lambda Theta Sorority, is to meet at 12:30

-p. m. tomorrow for luncheon at the Central Hall Coffee Shop.

Mrs. P. R. Hightower, president, | is to lead discussions of the year's

work and arrangements to entertain the national president, Miss Bess Goodvkoontz, who is to visit in October. Committees are to be announced.

Once a colt ha

three-gaited mare or |

it |

week won |

here |

d been bred there, Mrs. Ball was

Tudor Graduates Enter Colleges,

Win Recognition]

School records and achievements in college entrance examinations have brought recognition to two Indianapolis Tudor Hall graduates who are candidates for entrance.’to colleges this fall.

Miss Barbara Frantz daughter of | Dr. and Mrs. George Arthur Frantz, |

has been awarded a scholarship to Mount Holyoke College for highest examination record of any member of the incoming freshman class. . Miss Jane Strashun, daughter of

‘Mr. and Mrs. Herman Strashun. has |

been commended at Radcliffe College for her high school record ghd is to be admitted without college board examinations in her senior

| year.

Miss Rosemary White. Muncie.

and Miss Mary Dickey, Terre Haute, | {also have received recognition. Miss White has received special distinc-| tion at Wellesley College and Miss |

Dickey has been awarded a regional scholarship to Simmons College for the Midwestern states. She is holder of the Fredonia Allen Memorial Scholarship for the 1936 class. Other members of the class and their respective colleges include: Miss Rachel Blumberg, Terre Haute,

Mount Holyoke; Miss Alice Crume, |

Peru, Vassar; Miss Barbara Kroeger, Anderson, :Wellesley; Miss Judith Preston, Wells; Miss Alice Dickey, Terre. Haute, Simmons: Miss Anita Cehen Goucher, Miss Jane Carrington. William and Mary: Miss Helen Wyatt, Sarah Lawrence. Miss Betty Amos, Edinburg, Wheelock Kindergarten Training School in Boston; Misses Marjorie Bunch and Jane Turner, Stephens: Patricia DePrez, Shelbyville, Briarcliff Junior College; Miss Marjorie Jane Mueller, Pine Manor Junior College; Miss Betty Lee Hoffman. De Pauw; Misses Betty Boaz and Sue Stackhouse, Butler.

‘Victory Ours,’ Ladies of Press Claim After Equal Rights Fight

BY FREDERICK OTHMAN

United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sept. 11.—The ladies who write the have won 50-year battle their

news

a with

brethren for a retiring room of their

own in the Senate press gallery. They achieved this victory yester-

day only after Chairman Matthew | M. Neely of the rules committee had.

appointed a sub-committee to hold

secret hearings on: the necessity of |

& wash basin, a soft leather couch and a dressing table for the exclusive use of the women of the press. The gallant = Copeland-Steiwer-Byrd triumvirate capitulated to ihe pleas of the women and produced $2000 from the limbo of an old congtruction appropriation to quiet their demands for equality. Every whang of the carpenter's ammer was music to the ears of the 33 accredited women correFspondents—and the knocking of a ibitter fate on the door of the 400 * men who have kept the press gallery these many years masculine | headquarters.

Venturesome 50 Years Ago

: As far back as 50 vears ago an occasional woman writer would edge

Te, { her way nervously into the gallery

and write a dispatch with a quill «+ben, then ‘hasten out again. blushng. That was all right with the Aarrespondents. “We want a private restroom,” ladies told them finally. “You don’t need it,” snapped the

| Standing committee of correspond-

ents. The. Misses Elizabeth MM. Ruth Finney, Doris printed in newspapers man Neely. “You'll have to wait a year, at least.” the chairman said. “We won't wait another minute” the ladies retorted. The sub-committee held two hearings, agreed with the ladies as to their needs and said: “Shhhhhh!” ; The gentlemen 6f the press knew nathing of the plan until today when

they came upon a earpenter build- |

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LEADERS SELECTED |

FOR GARDEN TOUR

Miss - Mardenna. Johnson and Curtis Hunter are to be leaders for the Nature Study Club of Indiana garden tour at 2 day at the Butler University gardens. A picnic supper is to be held tomorrow night at Woollen’s Gardens.

SORORITY TO HEAR

BUTLER TEACHER

Miss Ida B. Wilhite, head of the Butler University home economics department, who recently returned

from a Mediterranian eruise, is to

address Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Alumnae tonight at the home of Mrs. Ralph L. McKay. Mrs. RK. G. Baker is to assist Mrs. McKay,

the |

Miss |

restroom,” the carpen-|

installed. All |

2 p. m. Sun-|

LVENTS

PROGRAMS

Mary Conkle Circle. 12:30 p. m. Tues. Mrs. E. B. Palmer, 5122 Grandview-dr. SORORITIES Beta Chapter, Theta Nu Chi. Mon. Miss June Cox, 530 N. Oakland, hostess. : ; Chi Sigma Phi. Tonight. Miss Ruth Singers, hostess, assisted by Miss Margaret Tucker. : Alpha Chapter, Theta Sigma Delta. Mon. Miss Constance Kuhn, 1216 Ewing, hostess. Pledge services for Ethel Raasch, Mae Stonehouse. Betty Walters, Mrs. Cecil Carey, Rose Mary Koester, Mar-

jorie Schilling. Kappa Sigma Chi. Tonight. Meridian Manor. Mrs. Will Schreiber,

hostess. : . CARD PARTIES . Indianapolis Bingo Club. 8:30 p. m. Sat. Fountain Square Assembly

Hall. Ladies Aux. South Side Turners. Sat.

e night. Hall, 306 Prospect-st. Bingo. ;

LODGES

Golden Rule Chapter 413.LO. E. S. 8 p. m. today. Temple, North, Illinois-st.

| : ' LAKE SHORE CLUB Amateur Riders LA LN

| Are to Compete | The Lake Shore Country Club is

| to mark the opening of fall social : 3 y . |activity with the formal opening to1n Show Sunday J A night of the clubhouse ball- | room. ‘More than 200. members and : { guests are expected. Amateur riders of livery and park | Charles Spoon and his Hoosier | horses are to compete for honors in | Night Hawks are to provide music

: . | for dancing. | the first annual horse show of the] Horseback riding has been added

Peter Pan Saddle Club from 2 to|i5 the club's sports. 15:30 p. m. Sunday on the club

| grounds, 28th-st and Kessler-blvd. | DEMOCRATIC CLUB Professional show horses are to] TO MEET MONDAY

{appear only in special three-and | : | five-gaited classes and an exhibi-| Miss Jean O'Connor is chairman | tion event ) | of the opening fall meeting of the Ra ei | Young Women’s Democratic Club | Trophies and ribbons are to be | of Marion County which is to be {awarded in the 11 classes, to beheld at 6 p. m. Monday at the judged by Charles Jewett, Indianap- | Southern Barbecue and Cocktail | oli . i | Inn, olis; Fred Shazp Bnd Miss Mariha | Mrs. John H. Bingham is to speak. | Wheeler, Franklin, and Capt. Hal- | ppicce Margaret Zemer and Mae

| stead Fowler, Fort Benjalifin Harri-~{ Eaton are to assist the chairman.

son. Mrs. HeleneYork is to be Ting, ARRANGES FETE

and Donald Bose, an- |

| mouncer, | FOR TOURIST BAND

Events are listed as three- and] ; oe r | five-gaited livery and park horse] Miss Carolyn Thompson a3 ® en class, horsemanship class, trotting |tertain with an informal tea from

| den in these special events. | ‘Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bradburn | announce the marriage of their | daughter, Miss Margaret Bradburn,

IS TOPI F CLURB|to Herman Pickard, son of Dr. S O Co C U | John Pickard. Mr. and Mrs. Pick-

"Music in Spain” is the subject|ard are at home at 812 Parker-av. | for a meeting of the Mayflower | The wedding took place Saturday | Chapter, International Travel-Study | ai, the home of the Rev. John Green. | Club, Inc, Tuesday ut the Colonial |The pride is a Butler University | tearoom. Mrs. Joe Weinberg, Mrs. | graduate. Mr. Pickard attended { Horace Dougherty and Mrs. A. J. Butler. | Strickland are to be hostesses. Luncheon is to be served at 12:30 | p. m. }

| i Personals ‘DRAMATIC CLUB | - T T Rh | Austin L. Carrico, son of Mrs. IN TENTH Y EAR Anna A. Carrico, has departed for A homecoming for present and Notre Dame Seminary in New Orpast members of the Kendall Dra- | leans, La., to continue his work. He matic Club is to celebrate its tenth | has studied for eight years for the | anniversary at 8 ‘p. m. Monday at| Priesthood at St. Meinrad's Sem[the Christian Park clubhouse. Mrs. | inary. : | Ethel Simons is program chairman, | Mrs. Ww. A. Shapiro is cruising on assisted by Mrs. Hazel Eggers. the Great Lakes aboard the S.S. Mrs. Josephine Wilhite is to pre-| Juniata.

| secretary

‘MUSIC IN SPAIN’

| Meeting Sunday

Miss Fannette Katz, new presi- SE dent of the Indianapolis Section, ; \ ; Council of Jewish Juniors, is to ex- : R tend greetings at the first fall meet- § ? E : ing and membership tea at 2:15 od C COE : & p. m. Sunday at the home of Mrs. ; oo ; : ®

| Women Voters

| Dorothy Du

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night for principals of two prominent weddings whose_ ceremonies are to be read tomorrow night in home services. Miss Dorothy DuPuy is to entertain at the Severin Hotel for her fiance, William Taggart Jr. and their wedding attendants. Mrs. Hays Block is to entertain at the Indianapolis Athletic Club for her daughter, Miss Louise Block, and Miss Block's fiance, Maurice Block Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Block, Cincinnati.

Dinner Arranged for Wedding Aids

Before Rehearsal

Richards-Swetland wedding to take place at, 4:30 tomorrow. Mrs. Inez G. Swetland is to egtertain

Hotel. : ; Her daughter, Miss Edna Swet-

ards’ bride in a ceremony at MecKee Chapel, Tabernacle ' Presbyterian Church. Among guests are to be .the Rev. and Mrs. O. B. Sarber; Loren Noward, Pinckneyville, Ill, who is ta give his niece in marriage; Mrs. Noward, Miss Ruth Swetland, ‘a sister of the bride-to-be; Miss Ruth ‘| Richards, sister of the bridegroom-to-bé, who are to be bridesmaids: Norman Brooks, best man: Russell Hoshaw and Richard Bardash, ushers, and Mr. Richards’ parents, Mr. and ‘Mrs. Charles W. Richards.

Bo ; o RE $s Many of the winning horses at the Indiana State Fair show this week have been entries of women exhibitors. Mrs. William H. Ball, Muncie (right), owns the Orchard Lawn Farms horses, bringing renown to Indiana. Her young son (in the background) also is an enthusiastic show goer. :

Miss Audrey Thomas, Providence, R. I. (left), follows the show * circuit with her horses from the Audrey's Choice Stables, and rides many of her own entries. During the judging of one event she talked over horses with Henry Sharpe, St® Louis, the hunters’ judge.

Puy to Be Honored at Functions; + Weddings Set for Tomorrow

Bridal dinners are td be held to-] Miss DuPuy's

Before tonight's gehearsal for the |

the | party with a dinner at the Marott |

land, is to become Paul W. Rich-|

NIGH

Louise Block 1

Numerous Out-of-City - Guests Arriving to Attend Ceremonies to Be Performed Heye in Homes of Parents.

attendants are fo | be Mrs. Henry Newell Beers, Long Island, matron of honor: Misses | Elizabeth and Mona Taggart, | Estelle Rauh Burpee, Jane Fitton, | Jean Brown and Laura Miller, jybridesmaids. Mr. Taggart is to have { his father. William Taggart, Grand | Rapids; Mich., for his best man. | © Ushers are to be John Egie, { Yonkers, N. Y.; .Joseph Ayres, | Cleveland; James Griswold, Chat« | tanooga, Tenn.; Charles DuPuy, | brother of the bride-to-be; Rich- | ard Deupree, Cincinnati, and George | Wanty, Grand Rapids, Mich. Other guests are to be Miss Du Puy’s grandmother, Mrs. James H. Parrish, and Mr. Beers. : The marriage of Miss DuPuy and Mr. Taggart is to be solemnized in a ceremony at 8:30 p. m. tomorrow ‘at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Atkins, in Golden Hill. White flowers and lighted white tapers are to light the dinner tables at Mrs. Block's dinner. | Among the guests are to be Miss Alice ‘Green - and Miss Marian Block, Cincinnati, who are to be - the. bride's attendants, and the | following from out of town: . Mr. {| and Mrs. Louis E. Hays, Mrs. Sara { Hays, Mr. and Mrs. Block, Mrs. | Samuel Peck and Miss Cora Peck, { all of Cincinnati; Miss Frances | Block and Harry C. Block Jr. both | of Maimi Beach, Fla.

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| Mrs. William H. Block. | — ———— ee i ——— ~~ Suggested Mixtwwes | Blackberry and sour apple is a [ piquant mixture. Lemon juice adds zest. lo many fruits, particularly | those that are not tart. themselves, | Blueberries and rhubarb, pears and { rhubarb or peaches and rhubarb

"are delicious.

Jewish: Juniors

L.S. AYRES & Company

“Will Hold Fall

Melville S. Cohn, 4190 Central-av. Prospective members are to be guests. Miss Helen Lehman, chairman, is to be assisted by Miss Florence Slutzkey, vice chairman. A ‘program, arranged by Misses || Jessie Levin and Lillian Weil, is to include a style show; a play, “Bigger and Better Council,” a reading by Miss Sylvia Madiel; music by Miss Betty Lapinska, painist, and songs by Miss Annette Herman, accompanied by Miss Ruth Smulyan. The play cast is to include Misses Ruby Sagalowsky, Mary Jane Falender, Mildred Freeman and Nettie Marie Dulberger, directed by Miss Weil.

League of Voters’ Program School Dates Announced

’

The Indianapolis League of js to hold a program school for new members Sept. 30, Oct. 7 and 14, the board has announced." ‘A membership tea Sept. 23 in Ayres’. tearoom with Mrs. John Fuller as chairman is to initiate ‘the organization's fall activities. The membership committee is. to meet next. week to complete arrangements. A candidates’ meeting is to be held in October. Mrs. Clarence F. Merrell is league president.

PSI CHI PHI HOLDS SWIMMING PARTY |

Psi Chi Phi Sorority entertained members recently with a swimming party at the Antlers Hotel. Miss Erma Crume was in charge. Guests

included Miss Mildred Pavy, president; Misses Mary Evelynne Pigg, Betty Clark, Alis Marquette, Betty | Larrimore, Sayda and Aureta Ste | phenson, Helen Kassenbrock, Mary |

Ellen Modglin, Margaret Strother |

and Mrs. Robert Dickinson.

| sent a musical program. Club presi- | dent is H. E. Smock.

COUPLE WEDS IN | CHRISTIAN CHURCH

i Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mehaffey an- | | nounce the marriage of their daugh- | | ter, Miss Lottie Jane Mehaffey, to! t John William Eastwood, son of Mr. | and Mrs. Frank Eastwood. | | The wedding took place Sept. 4 at | | Central Christian Church, the Rev. | { W. A. Shullenberger officiating, Mr. | and Mrs. Eastwood are at home at! | 2410 Central-av. |

Craig, | § Fleeson ang | Ruby Black, whose dispatches are | the nation | over, took thejr troubles to Chair-!

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