Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 April 1938 — Page 6
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PAGE 6. Mrs. Hoke Re-Elected . Head of Indianapolis Junior League Group
men Who Are Not Too Ladylike, Chicago Economist Tells University - - . * Association at Dinner. Meeting.
World Needs Wo
920 at Pittsburgh. Mrs. Hoke, Mothershead is to serve as a mem " Indianapolis branch. Annual reports of outgoing read at yesterday's meeting. Miss Mary B. Gilson of the University of Chicago economics detook up the cudgels for women as opposed to ladies. Women can’t withdraw to music and gardens if they are e democracy work, she told members of the American Association of University Women and their husbands at the Woman's Department Club. “We must slough off the inconsequential things which have clung to us like » she asserted in her discussion of “Men, Women and Con-
partment last night going to do their part to mak ‘at a dinner meeting
barnacles,’ troversial Subjects.” “There was never a time in the history of the world when we have had to think more clearly than today when human liberty is 't afford to be too lady-like about it. Scienlosed no proof that men and women are in intellectual endowment. «Too many married couples are bored and have nothing to say to each other because they haven’t learned how to discuss controverevery dinner table are women who create static by men should participate ene lly, in i not be afraid of differing with their husbands. en politics ang no to understand what they are doing
being sacrificed. We can tific investigation has disc natively different
sial subjects. At refusing to hear shop talk. Wo
should give their wives a chance and discuss things wi
ing all over Europe. of the Gentiles is. the per democracy in politics unle
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especially, must be brave, Dae Yared and twenty-five members and guests attended the
dinner, at which Mrs. Calvin R. Hamilton presided.
for April 30, will be held May Club, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. . nounced today. Two one-act theater will be followed by a dance at mittee members are Mr. ahd Mrs. Austin Bruce, Mr. and Mrs. Perry
W. Lesh and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Elder Adams.
Advent. Wells Hampton, R. Mich Loer and Miss Courtenay jn honor of Miss Abbett a merstadt is to entertain with a dinner apr 21, 2
Herbert Foltz.
of Mrs. Nicholson’s father, * tucky Derby May 7. x ; Mr. and Mrs. George T. Parry have returned from a short visit in Chicago. - «Garden Week in Virginia,” sponsored by the state’s Garden r during the week of April 25 to 30. The first annual garden tour of .the Garden Club of North Carolina is already will continue until April 23.
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By VIRGINIA MOORHEAD MANNON : Mrs. Frank J. Hoke was re-elected Junior League of Indianapolis president at the annual meeting yesterday afternoon at the American United Life Building. Other new officers are Miss Anne Ayres, vice president; Mrs. John K. Ruckelshaus, recording secretary; Miss Helen Shepard, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Howard Fieber, treasurer. r Mrs. Wilson Mothershead was elected delegate to the national conference of the Associated Junior Leagues of America May 17 to ex-officio, will also be a delegate. Mrs. ber of the board of directors of the
Other board members are soon to be named. officers and committee chairmen were
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The Players Club’s last spring performance, originally planned 7 to avoid conflict with the Dramatic
Rockwood, committee chairmen, anplays to be presented at the. Civic
Mrs. Biagio E. Lapenta will giv shower this afternoon at her home Grace Warren Abbett, of Milwaukee is to take place A
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Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rubsamen of Manhasset, L. I., arrived yesterday from Palm Beach, where they have been spending the winter, for a few days’ visit with Mrs. Rubgamen’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Rubsamen was formerly Miss Barbara Foltz. Mr. and Mrs. William Maryon Moir, who recently came here to live from Charlottesville, Va., are at Mr. and Mrs. Meredith Nicholson Jr. will be guests in the box Robert West of Cincinnati, at the Ken-
Miss Call to Play Composition Dedicated to Her by Fiance
. A composition dedicated to Miss Marjorie Call by her fiance, Carlos Salzedo, will be included on her recital program tomorrow afternoon at the Central Life Insurance Co. auditorium. The engagement of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra member to Mr. Salzedo, noted harpist,
was announced yesterday.
“Scintillation,” the program’s highlight, was dedicated to Miss Call
th them on the basis of equality . Succinctly appraising the troubles of a sick world Miss Gilson said one of the issues at stake is whether we are going to have fertile ground in this country for the iniquitous thing that is spreadOne of the most terrible blots on the ’scutcheon secution of the Jews. We can’t talk about ss we have it in industry. oe Tus make minds what we consider fundamental issues, she declared. » It is I to get sufficient factual data on these vital controversial subjects for us to stop being apathetic about them. We t of the evil that’s going on. Women, not cowardly.”
whose marriage to Harry Hearsey Colburn pril 23 at the Episcopal Church of the Other guests will include Mesdames Frank Abbett Jr. ael Fox, Harold Todd, Frederic Pier, James Whitaker. In addition to the list of parties ready announced Miss Mary Jane Ham-
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| Mrs. Frank Hoke (right) was chosen by the organization to head the group for
Mrs. Wilson Mothershead was elected delegate to’the national conference of the iss Anne Ayres, vice president. Mrs. Hoke
Associated Junior Leagues of America May 17 to 20 in Pittsburgh, Pa. at a meeting of the local league yesterday. ’
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another year. t is also a delegate .to the national conference.
Overseas Group To Hear Talk by E. Edna Scott nn
Overseas Service League, will be guest of the Indianapolis unit Sat-
She will be honored guest at a dinner at 7 p. m. at the O’Hair Tearoom, 141 E. 14th St. : Miss Scott served overseas with the American Red Cross. From Manchester, England, she was transferred to France and assigned to canteen service at Toul headquarters. At present, she teaches. citizenship in the Kansas City schools.
Plans to Be Discussed
on her graduation last year from Curtis Institute, Philadelphia, where she studied under Mr. Salzedo. Proceeds of the recital will go to the Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Hearthstone Fund. The event is sponsored by the Totgy group .of the Indianapolis Alumnae Associatio .
Prof. Kolling Accompanies
Assisting Miss Call will be Prof. Henry Kolling, head of DePeiw University’s piano department. He will play a group of Debussy preludes. Patrons and patronesses for the recital include Mesdames- Frederic M. Ayres, Herbert Woollen, Harry V. Wade, Booth Tarkington, J. K. Lilly, John R. Carr, R. Hartley Sherwood, William M. Louden, Frederick Perry, Lafayette Page, Theodore Griffith, George Forrey, Albert J. Beveridge, James W. Fessler, Sylvester Johnson, Charles Latham and Hermann Wolff. Other sponsors include Mesdames
Charles Harvey Cox, P. R. Arnholter, Fred Hoke Jr. Miss Lucy Taggart and Miss Helen Sheerin.
Patronesses Listed Mrs. Frank Donner, Greencastle,
are included in the list. Other patronesses include Mesdames Noble Dean, Ralph Lockwood, William Griffith, John Cunningham, Otto N. Frenzel, Cornelius Alig, William Wemmer, William Schafer, August Bohlen, J. K. Lilly, Kiefer Mayer and G. B. Taylor.
chairman of the event, assisted by Mesdames Wade, S. B. Reagan, Edward VanRiper, Arup 5 Loran, Frederick C. Albershardt, Ronald Scott, Harry Sunderland, Joe Rand ing the War and in heme camps, Beckett, E. C. Badger Jr, William G. Albershardt, James W. Costin, Leroy H. Millikan, Hughes Patten, Jack Gulling and Miss Ruth Stone.
Monodrama
Staged for
Current objectives of the league will be the subject of her talk. Administration of the league's national relief committee, which aids sick and needy ex-service women, handles old-age maintenance, emergency loans and grants will be discussed. Plans for the 1938 convention to be held in Atlanta, Ga., will be announced. Miss Scott also will discuss the coast-to-coast survey. which the league has been conducting in cooperation with the Past Presidents Parley of the A American Legion Auxiliary to locate and list the 22,000 women who served overseas dur-
Survey Closes May 1
The State of Indiana has established a record by locating all except 25 of the Indiana women. The survey is to close May 1 when the American Legion organization will present Volume II of the “History of Indiana Women in the World War” to the State Historical Bureau. Miss Scott will be the houseguest.
Miss Jeanne Welty, monodrama artist, presented “Catherine d’Medici” in costume at a general meeting of the Woman's Department Club this afternoon in the clubhouse, 1702 N. Meridian St. Art department members were hostesses at the tea following the program. Mrs. Paul T. Hur{, presi-
ed at the tea table. ceded the tea. Mrs. Hurt presided.
: Mrs. Robert E. Clark is general
Club Women |G, inion ave, over Baster. First Lady Is All Set for Easter
. NEW YORK, April 13 (U. P).— Mrs. Franklin. D. Roosevelt was all set today for Easter, come rain or dent, and Mrs. Walter Grow, art de- | Shine partment retiring chairman, presid-
i ~ The minutes of the general meetings next year w She received her final fittings yes-| Mrs. Howard Fieber (center) is the new treasurer, an terday of two outfits, cne to be worn x
if the sun shines, the other if it|
A business/meeting at 2 p. m. pre-
Mrs. Roosevelt went from her dressmaker’s to City College where she addressed staff members: of the old-age assistance division of the Department of Welfare. . She said that she had found widespread sentiment for some form of aid ‘to the aged, especially in the West where the oldest citizens were
Mrs. A. C. Rasmussen was tea committee chairman, assisted by Mesdames Hugh J. Baker, R. B. Burnet, Willard N. Clute, L. M. Edwards, W. C. Kassebaum, A. PF, Wicks, Paul T. Rochford, Hollie Shideler, Alvin G. Jose, F. C. Albershardt, J. C. Hardesty, Charles M. Maley, Colin Lett, Mary B. Hedges,
Personals
Miss Bernice Hendricks is spending the ‘week with frie
Morris’ was honor guest. yesterday: at ‘a Propy- : Dinner Guests Planned and Mrs. Richard | Dr. and Mrs; EO. Alvis will be ughter - of ‘Mrs. 1B. hosts at a dinner at Hollyhock Hill
| Miss Phyllis Ann 5 Wi : laeum luncheon given by her aunt, Mrs. Fred Appel. marriage to Croel Conder, son of
"Mrs. W. L. McCullah @ fo. roel Lior ; ke place in June. She is the da
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B ‘Chaotic World’ Topic of Talk at + Caleb Mills Hall
Mrs. Clarence Merrell, . Indianapolis League of Women Voters president, and Mr. Merrell are to entertain with a dinner tonight at their home for Clifton Utley, Chi-
-| cago. _ Mr. Utley is to present the last in a series of three lectures under the league’s auspices at Caleb Mills Hall tonight. He will be introduced -|by Mrs. Thomas D. Sheerin, board member. In his address “America in a Chaotic World,” Mr. Utley will picture recent evidences of world chaos since the seizure of ‘Austria and discuss America’s part in the interna- . | tional picture. He also will discuss America’s: relationship to a program of collective security and touch on the trade agreements program. Mr. Utley studied at the University’ of Chicago under Quincy | Wright, international law: and diplomacy authority who frequently collaborates with him on the University of Chicago Round Table. Mr. Utley traveled abroad in 1932 and in 1935-1936, acquiring a background on foreign conditions from which his lecture‘is derived.
Mhspect Phone Exchange - Members of Epsilon Sigma Alpha, Epsilon Chapter, will meet at the Indiana Bell Telephone Building at 7 p. m. tomorrow evening for an inspection tour. A lecture by E. C.
i T omor {Club Bill Has | Talks, Party
Activity Set for Week-End
| Belzer will follow.
| theater director. Miss: Fletcher was last seen four years ago at the Civic and has since béen on the New York stage. ~~ © ‘Mr, and Mrs. Frank H. Dunn will ‘| have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fowler and their daughter, Virginia, Frankfort; Mr. and Mrs.
ill be the concern. of Mrs. John Ruckelshaus (left). na, er, Lebanon, and Mr. and d Miss Helen Shepard corresponding secretary. Roy Metzger, : 2
Mrs. Robert McCutchan. Following the performance the party will be entertained with a supper. at the
Phyllis Ann Morris Entertained ous one tomes, op,
Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Hunt, Miss
By Auntat Propylacum Luncheon isin, Susi: ee
the guests of Raymond Clapp.
pioneers who had helped to develop
)e op | Mo., is the Easter guest of Mr. and the country and believed some re- | py :
Mrs. George A. Poteet. orris, 2022 N. Delaware St.
Irving Blue and George VanDyke.
Meridian, hostess hostess.
hostess.
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EVENTS
SORORITIES Beta chapt., Alpha Beta Phi. Tonight. Mrs. Frank Mueller, hostess. ‘Rho chapt., Sigma Beta. 8 p. m. today. Miss Marie Voyles, 3536 N. | Beta Chi Theta. 8 p. m. today. Miss Frances Hayes, 1226 English,
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Las Amigas. Tonight. Miss Wanita Rominger. : Fa-Lo-Sis. Thurs. night. Miss Wilma Bradley. : . Christian Park Woman's. 12:30 p. m. Tues. Community house.
1 Evadne. 8 p. m. today. Miss Katherine Jones, 5033 E. New York, Luncheon, bridge and business meeting.
Narrators. 8 p. m. today. Mrs, Kenneth Dotterer, 4151 Park, hostess. Mrs. Donovan A. Turk to present program recently broadcast.
. On-Ea-Ota. 1 p. m. Thurs. Mrs. Jacob P. Sietz, 2929 Beech, hostess. |
Guests included Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Conder and, the Fred Davis, John H. Twi George Hayes, E. T. C ‘Hall, William’ Mill ‘McCullough, Brazi
turn from the Government was due’
Levies for old-age assistance, she said, were among the least unpopu-. She added that it probably would require a radio and press campaign to clarify in the popular mind: the distinction: between oldage assistance and old-age pensions.
|Hillerest Egg Hunt Set for Saturday
Mrs. Walter White i$ chairman of Hillcrest Country ‘Club’s Easter Egg Hunt for children the clubhouse. : : | Assisting her are Mrs. William | Hutchinson and Mr. and Mrs. Nel} _
Miss Jane Rotuger, DePauw University student, is spending . the spring ‘vacation with her parents, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Curtis H. Rottger, 3103 N. Meridian St... Several members: of the. Garden .of Indiana board of directors were to go to Newcastle today to at-1 tend a: district meeting .and lunchnding were to in-| g,- Joe McParland, | 3’ Miss Anna
n ahd Mrs. Ben 1, and Mrs. Albert t, Mich. - Other: e the Misses Margaret ordan, Jane Pfeiffer, Ruth Dickerson; en and Norma and
‘Betty: Lutz, daughter of ‘Mrs. Draper Lutz, whose marriage ph Keith Brafford will take “| place May 2 at the Propylaeum, was t at a linen sh ; 3 recentl
and. Sara J Marian Gea:
clude Mesdam ce Hughel an
Mrs. Thomas Carlin to read a paper. Mrs. Dotterer to give book || ayuriel Burns to play LODGE
sters finding the most ‘eggs. M
to be awarded young- | as:
6:30 p. m. Thurs. Fooderaft.
preceding the performance. Their
Mrs.. Ruben Rogan today an-|guests will include Drs. and Mese engagement of her|dames David Li Smith, Charles F. daughter Marion Phyllis, New York, | Thompson and Rollin H. Moser. | formerly of Indianapolis, to .Dr.| Ia , erman, Rich-|husband is a member of the cast, field, N. J., son of Mr. and Mrs, Mor- |' ris Zimmerman. take place early in June’
Play Tickets on Sule ik S | Tickets are now on salé for “The| [OGANSPORT, Ind, April 13.— 1 Who Forgot,” a comedy to: be Shrine Associapresented: April 22 at the Speedway | tion will holc School by members ‘of | April 23. The s gos Class of the Speed-| “= and | wgy City Christian Church. George S.|'s. Scholl is director. .
‘Mrs. R.: Blaine McCurry, whose
c wedding vil White Shrine to Hold
Logansport Parley
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Slack Due to Easter Activities. 1?
A noticeable slump in the number
of club meetings can be observed for this week-end as religious duties and Easter shopping occupy the minds of local women.
Tomorrow's calendar carries the
average number for Thursdays, but only four groups have planned proe grams for Friday and Saturday.
; ” ® 8 Mrs. Marie Rogers, 38 E. 16th St.,
will be hostess to the North Side Study Club tomorrow. Mesdames Laura Bates, Homer Porterfield and Fred Hallett are in charge of the program.
s 8 2 Mrs. W. E. Johnson is to speak
on “Ether Waves” at a meeting of the Thursday Lyceum Club. Mrs, PF. M. Smith, 536 Sutherland Ave, will be hostess.
: 8 8 8 The Ladies Federal Club will hold
a night party at the Brookside Park Community House tomorrow night. The arrangements commite tee includes Mesdames C. O. Brame ell, C. T. Trueman and W.. PB,
2 8 = Mrs. Byron Carter, 5790 Rockville
Rd., will be hostess to the 1908 Club -tomorrow. ;
8 8 8 The Beta Delphian Club will meet
| tomorrow in the Indiana National Bank board of trustees room. Mrs, J. H. May and Mrs. A. C. Hirsche man will speak on “Development of Music in the United States.”
2 » » Mrs. Julius Rockener will be
hostess to the Service Study Club tomorrow. Mrs. George Dorn is to speak on “Czechoslovakia,” and “Rumania” will be Mrs. Adolph Wagner's topic.
» 2 » Two talks are to feature the
meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Capitol Avenue Meth odist Church tomorrow. Mrs. H. K; McComb, 3433 Broadway, will be hostess. ‘
Mrs. Frank Munro will speak on
“Rural Leadership” and Mrs. Anna Millholland’s topic will be “New Roads in Ancient Iram.” :
8 8 ” Mrs. E. P. Messick will speak on
“Women in Current Literature” at a meeting of the Indianapolis Cure rent Events Club. Mrs. R. D. Tober, 606 Highland Drive, will be hostess, assisted by Mrs. James C. Morrison,
” ” 8 The Irvington Women’s Garden
Club will hold a guest meeting Frie day at the home of Mrs, Charles Heagy, 136 Lowell Ave. Mrs. Wile liam Randall will be guest speaker,
2 #2 = Mrs. PF. S. Chiles will speak on
“Latin American Art and Literature” at the Culture Club meeting Friday with Mrs. J. W. Costin, 5516 N. Pennsylvania St.
» n » Mrs. Othniel Hitch, 5146 Maple
Lane, will entertain Magazine Club members Saturday. Mrs. H. K,
Fatout and Mrs. William Peet will
assist. Mesdames Hitch, James
Penner and G. A. VanDyke will be in charge of .a program on “Hobbies.” 2 ” ” Mrs. James Campbell will assist Mrs. J. B. Morarity Saturday Wiel she entertains the Ward Belmo Club at a 12:30 p. m. luncheon.
mM Ee 8 oN, An exhibit of portraits by Simon
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P. Baus was presented today by
the club’s art department. Included in the group are pictures of Dr. Frank S. C. Wicks, Ferdinand Schaefer and “The -Violin-Maker,” a life-size portrait. . -Mrs. Paul T. Rochford, departe ment :chairman-elect, will be hoste ess. next Wednesday to the Ten o’Clock at her home, 5653 Washinge
Parties Arranged for Civic Show's First Night Friday
Many parties are being.planned for the Friday night opening of the Civic Theater's next production, “Goodbye Again.” "The play, a New York success for several seasons, is to feature a dise \ tinguished cast, including Mrs. C. C:. Robinson, Miss Mary Florence Pletcher and Alfred: Etcheverry,o——
will entertain informally at home before attending. Her guests are to be Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Lange, Mr, and Mrs. Garrett W. Olds, Miss Marjorie McBride and Everett Bergen. : : A foursome is to be Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Boatman and -Mr. and Mrs, . Douglas B. Hill. Also to atterid are to be Mr. and Mrs. Henry Marsh and Mr. and Mrs, Howard B. Pelham. : , Accompanying Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Huckelberry are to be Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Rynerson. The group is to dine at the Indianapolis Athletic Club following the play.
Theta Alumnae Unit ~*~ To Elect Officers Officers are to he elected by Game ma Alumnae, Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority, at a covered dish supper at 6 p. m. Friday at the chapter house. ben Plans for a dance in May are to be discussed. . Mrs. Donald Dele brook is chairman, assisted by Mrs, Guy Dixon, Miss Jane Southard and Miss Magdalene Adams. :
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