Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 April 1938 — Page 15
THE INDIANAPOLIS
PAGE 16 — ARRANGE SPRING CHARITY DANCE
Schildknecht Teaches - Water Color Painting In One Simple Lesson
But Writer Finds - Actual Work More Difficult Than Demonstration by Art Association Lecturer Makes It Appear.
By VIRGINIA MOORHEAD MANNON : When the Indianapolis Art Association obtained the services of a quartet of local celebrities to lecture and demonstrate sculpturing, portrait, mural and water color painting in a “How It Is Done” series it was just a ruse to lure the unsuspecting public and throw it off its guard. For instance, last night Edmund Schéldknecht, with a few apparently effortless brush strokes, gave a companionable
little lesson.in water color painting. - It was all amazingly clear and simple unless one impulsively went home and hauled out the old box and brushes and tried to paint a picture of a house, a horse, trees, sky and grass, as Mr. Schildknecht did. He, of course, had a head start by sketching the pattern in
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pencil first, which didn’t come in last After boldly setting in the general
night's lesson. ; tone for all the shadow he
made the sky bluer above than down at the horizon in order to get
a curve; then he washed in a
ing to keep the light on Dobbin. A brush
bit of color on the rooftops, remember-
full of dark paint, adroitly
handled, produced the effect of wind swaying the grass. With time out for the colors to dry other details were skilfully added and voila! a picture bearing the hallmark of the truly artistic personality.
A fascinating collection of the water color artist’s tools was one demonstration. Water color blocks and boxes come in an astonishing variety of sizes. For the fevered devotee there are diminutive pads and paint sets which fit neatly
of the highlights of the evening’s
into the pocket and are handily reached whenever there's the urge
to take a note from nature.
is the only other required equipment. swank. the owner is wearing a tuxedo.
color box was a studied bit of ried. Mr. Schildknecht said. when
Water color is hard to handle because
A little medicine bottle filled with water
A dazzling German silver It could be appropriately car-
if you set it down and it’s
‘wrong, it cannot be removed. You must know exactly what you want
to do when you approach the paper or you'll fumble, it’s not like beating fudge or
“Don’t stir it too much, for
he explained. making cake.
It loses all its character and interest if you pat at it.”
Simon P. Baus is to give
next Wednesday when he paints a portrait.
«Personalities in Paint.” » ” 2
Bowls of yellow roses decorated the table bridge and miscellaneous shower Mrs. T. C.
the last demonstration in the series
His subject will be
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at the luncheonAlexander gave this
afternoon for Miss Grace Warren Abbett, whose marriage to Harry
Hearsey Colburn of Milwaukee is copal Church of the Advent. F. Abbett, Frank E. Abbett Jr.,
to take place Saturday at the EpisGuests included Mesdames Frank F. R. Buck, Charles Calais, Robert
Herrington, Edson T. Wood Jr. and Miss Shirley Buck. Miss Mary
Jane Hammerstadt will give a dinner
at Woodstock Club. x 8 =-
Mrs. Albert Lord of Englewood, weeks to visit her
Jacquelin H. Holliday. daughter to Englewood to
mother, Mrs. Henry Tuesday from Tucson, where she was the : Mrs. Bennett is planning to return with her
live in May.
for Miss Abbett this evening
a 8 2 J., will come here in two W. Bennett, who returned guest of Mr. and Mrs.
N.
Mr. and Mrs. Evans Woollen have returned from Tucson.
Miss Estelle Burpee, who was the guest of Graham during a brief stay here, left today
Dr. and Mrs. Nathan for New York.
Miss Rachel Clark entertained informally last night for her
prother, George Clark, who was William S. Ehrich Jr., who
to leave today to spend a year abroad. has been living at Chicago, has re-
turned to Indianapolis and will be with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
- William S. Ehrich.
Mrs. Craigie Gunn Mitchell of Bedford and her daughter, Mrs.
John D. Williams,
and Mr. Williams will sail
Saturday on the S. S.
‘Volendam for England where they will visit Mrs. Mit¢hell’s other
daughter, Mrs. William near-Bristol. Mr. and
M. Mitchell, Mrs. Williams will be in England for three
at Severin House at Henbury-
weeks and Mrs. Mitchell will remain for the summer. The anhual spring tournament of the Terre Haute Bridge Club,
which always attracts a large number of
May 7 and 8 at the Hotel Deming.
local players, is to be held
ee tt
Saturday Parties Arranged For Stansfield Circle Ball
A number of dinner and dancing parties have been arranged for the Stansfield Circle ball Saturday night at Woodstock Club.
“With Mr. and Mrs.
han Jr, Paul Payne and Walter Hiser. Dining together will be Messrs. and Mesdames H. Foster Clippinger, william H. Morrison, John Sloane Kittle. Howard Scott Morse, J. Emmett Hall and Horace Nordyke. Another dinner party will include Messrs. and Mesdames Elwood B. Daugherty, John H. Bookwalter, Maurice Angell, Virgil Potts, W. J. E. Webber; Mrs. Bookwalter Jennings, Miss Betty ‘Budd, James Gardner Martin, John Hancock and Dr. Walter Breutsch.
Others Plan Parties
with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur 'D. Peat will be Dr. and Mrs. Harold Ochsner; Messrs. and Mesdames John Kautz, Howard Foltz, Everett Mildner and Miss Ernestine Bradford. st Another party will include Messrs. and Mesdames C. P. Cartwright, Paris C. Pierson, George W. Kadel, Harry Hood Martin and George Heidenreich. : © With Mr. and Mrs. Evans Rust will be Messrs. and Mesdames Don E. Warrick, August S. Cook and Henry Marsh. : Another dinner party will include Messrs. and Mesdames Robert Armstrong, Bennett Lewis, Thomas Grinslade and Robert J. Heuslein. Dancing will be from 9:30 p. m. to 12:13 a. m. Spring nosegays will be sold at a booth with Misses Ann Cantwell, Nancy Taggart, Suzanne Smith and Katherine Armstrong in charge. . Proceeds for Club
Proceeds will go. to the Meridian Club which is -supported - by the circle for underprivileged children. More than 1000 children attend classes in gymnasium, woodworking, sewing and dancing each month in the Meridian Street Methodist Church Sunday School Building. One full-time social worker is employed by the Circle, a nonsectarian organization originally connected with the church. : Juvenile Court reports showed that juvenile delinquency rate-at St. Clair and Meridian Sts. was as high as any section im the'city. Since the organization of the Meridian Club, delinquency there has decreased 50 per cent, * : > Committee ~ chairmen are MIs. Hugh Carperiter, tickets; Mrs. James C. Clark, arrangements; Mrs. George L. Clark, entertainment; Mrs. William E. Mick, dinner, and Mrs. Daugherty, publicity. en
Delegates Named by Federation of Clubs
Five members of the Seventh District Federation of Clubs are to attend the triennial General Federation of Women’s Clubs convention May 10-18 in Kansas City, Mo. Mrs. W. D. Keenan, district presias named by the executive ead the delegaSatives are Mss. A. VanDyke, E. C. Rumpler .and John Powning Johnson. - director
ior Tndiana, wil
Alex Taggart Jr. will be Messrs. and Mesdames
.
Noble Ropkey. John Gordan King- ¢
Hoosier Club Lists Future Social Events
Robert S. Burke, Hoosier Athletic Club manager, today énnounced the social calendar for the remain-
“der of April and part of May.
The residents are to dine tonight in the Chinese Room. Phi Kappa Delta Fraternity members are to hold a dance in the ballroom, and Gamma Alpha Sorority will entertain with a card party in the Chinese Room tomorrow night. On Saturday right, Chi Sigma Sorority is to hold a dinner-dance in the Chinese room, and the regular club week-end dance will be held in the ballroom. A stag card party and a radio revue in the ballroom are sched sled for next Monday. Bowling Scheduled
Bowling will be from p. m. Tuesday. There vill be a Delta Sigma Ch: card party in the Chinese Room and a Home Builders’ Class meeting and ‘dinner the same night. Doc Grayson and his orchestra are to play for the Eli Lilly dance Friday, April 29. : The May program is to open with a fish and game meeting Monday, May 2, in the ballroom. An
Omega Nu Tau Sorority meeting
is to be held May 4 in the Woman’s Athletic Club rooms. Mon-
day, May 9, Club Boosters’ are to
meet for a dinner. The Home Builders’ dinner meeting will be May 10. The ladies’ H. A. C. Guild meeting will be: May: 11 in the Chinese Room.
Auxiliary to Hear Two Book Reviews Mrs. Kathryn Turney Garten
was to review “Prodigal Parents” by Sinclair Lewis and Lin Yutang's
+The Importance of Living” at the
benefit party of the 12th District American Legion Auxiliary © this afternoon at Ayres auditorium.
Proceeds . will go to the group’s Ce
scholarship fund. Appearing’ on the musical program will be Miss Joan Miller, harpist, & junior member of the Mcllvaine-Kothe unit 153, and Miss Ruth Swaim, ‘Pendleton, accom ‘by Mrs. Mary Traub Busch. a x
Alumnae of Western College Set Meeting
The Indianapolis’ branch of the Western College Alumnae Association will hold its April meeting to-
morrow evening at 8 o’clock at the |. home- of ‘Mrs. ‘E.. H. Mayo, 1620 | George | Broadway.: © © 3s. AL HH
~~ The meéting bers only. ~ Assistant hostesses are to be Mesdames Ray Fal
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Alpha and Beta chapters of Phi Theta Delta Sorority will hold a spring charity dance
at the Hotel Lincoln. Arrangements committee members include (left to right) Miss Marianna Wolfe, Mrs.
E. H. Rosener ‘and Mrs. Ez S. Brantner.
‘At Highland Is Saturday
Parties Planned Prior to Dance; Larry Price Will Play.
Highland Golf & Country Club.
members and their guests are look=ing forward to Saturday night when the club will hold its formal opening ball. Decorations are to be in green and white, accented by gay spring The hors d'oeuvres table will have a large ice figure as a centerpiece. Dinner will be served at 9:30 o'clock and Larry Price’s orchestra is to play for dancing. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dowling, club entertainment chairmen, are assisted ky Messrs. and Mesdames J. A. Welch, C. A. Jordan, Charles Hammond, J. J. Kennedy, Joseph Brower, Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Kemper and Lowell Stormont. - . : A dutch treat party will be held by Messrs. and Mesdames PJ Wurster, George Hall, Leland Hadin, Clark Wheeler, Norton Stuart, James Miller, David Klausmeyer, Howard Williams, Mark Enright, Ed Boleman, Eugene Trago, Lewis Burnett, William Krafft, Charles Hammond, Miss Betty Hancock and Malcolm Griffith.
Coverts to Entertain
Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Covert will entertain informally at home in honor: of Messrs. and Mesdames Raymond' C. Fox, W. C. Bevington and Ralph Burdick before going to the dance: Dining together at the club are to be Messrs. and Mesdames J. J. Lang, Russell White, Willis Conner Jr., Elmer Steffen, James Mahan, Chicago, and Berwyn Moore, Louisville, Ky. Mr. and Mrs. Moore are the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Conner. Before joining the rest of the group at the club Mr. and Mrs, Lang will entertain at their home for Mr. and Mrs. White and Mr. and Mrs. Mahan. A group of six, including Messrs. and Mesdames Malcolm Campbell, Ray W. Morgan and William Vaughn, is ‘to be at another table. Other reservations include those of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Smith, J. V. Stout, J. A. Brookbank, W. J. Mohler, Paul Stark, Gus Shumaker, Paul Browning and Carl Angst.
St. Mary’s First Prom Is Tonight
St. Mary's: Academy students will:
attend the school’s; first Junior Prom at Cathedral High School auditorium tonight. The Cathedral ‘High School band will play for dancing from ‘8:30 to 11:30 p. m." Patrons. and -patronesses include Messrs. and Mesdames A. J. Wade, W. M. Ittenbach, J. D. Mahan, J. E. Nelson, B. R. Carrigan, J. C. State, B.. M. McConahay and Mesdames Margaret Carson, Edna McGinley, Mary Glennon and Helen Murray. Miss Mary Elizabeth Scheibelhut and Miss Helen Codarmaz are cochairmen of the prom. Assisting them are the Misses Mary Elizabeth Matthews, Mary Ann Mahan, Mary Kathryn Grothaus and Marjorie Murray.
Lecture Is Postponed Mrs. Demarchus C. Brown's lecture, scheduled for Friday night at the Irvington School under .auspices of. the Irvington Union of Clubs, has been postponed. Mrs. Brown is reported critically ill.’
¢ ASSISTING
[Formal Ball
Miss Emily Wilson is assisting
with arrangements for the Gypsy
Carnival Tea to be given Sunday by Alpha Chi Omega Sorority for rushees at the Butler University chapter house.
Times Photo. Saturday night
PLANS PARTY .
Miss Dorothy Oliver is a member of the committee arranging for a card party at®2 p. m. Satur-. day st the Banner-Whitehill auditorium. The St. John’s Alum‘nae Association is sponsor.
; The Methodist Hospital White Cross Hostess committee members include (left to right) Mesdames
Hotel. Strong.
(Mrs. Mitchell
i —Holland Photo. Miss Dorthea Hickey is arranging a dance for Alpha Pi Sigma ‘Sorority members April 30 at the Hillcrest Country Club. Sherry Watson and his orchestra will © play. ;
Oxford. hostess. beth Barrett, 5869 Guilford,
hostess.
meeting.
cipal Gardens. Altenheim Ladies Soc.
hill aud. Mrs. Gussie Johnson,
EVENTS
SORORITIES Theta Sigma Delta. 8 p. m. Mon. Miss Justine Nugent, 324 N.
Alpha Chapt., Alpha Gamma. 7.30 p. m. Thurs. Miss Mary Elizahostess.
CLUBS
Tres Artes. Fri. night. Mrs. Cecile Ludwig, 5818 E. Washington, Mrs. Anna Ott, assisting. : Venetian Chapt. International Travel-Study Inc. 2 p. m. Mon. Mrs. Harlan Bolinger, hostess, assisted by Mrs. Ray Hylton and Mrs. Tyra Collins. Lecture by Mrs. John Thornburgh. : Aperio, 1:30 p. m. Today. Mrs. E. Ford Bergen, hostess, near Danville. Luncheon. Mrs. Asa Newhouse, program chairman, : Merrimac. Fri. night. Mrs. Charles Bear, 842 Bancroft, hostess. Fa-Lo-Sis. 8:30 p. m. Fri. Miss Barbara Gisler, hostess. Business
CARD PARTIES . , Hoosier City Aux. 140, National Ass'n. Letters. Sat night. Muni-
2 p.m. Fri Binninger, Elizabeth Anding and Theresa Ilg, hostesses. Ramona Grove 63, Woodmen’s Circle. 2 p. m. Fri. Banner-White-‘chairman.
Home. Mesdames Franz
Sorority Group Elects Mrs. Ober
Mrs. C. F. Ober is newly elected president of the Indianapolis Alumnae Chapter, Chi Omega Sorority, it was announced today. Other officers are. Miss Caroline Hesler, vice president, and Miss Jean Fox, secretary-treasurer. The Founders’ Day dinner was. held recently :at Meredith Manor, 1500 N. Delaware St. Miss Sara Ewing spoke on accomplishments of
the organization. Income from the Chi Omega
Service Fund is used to publish
special research studies in educational, social, scientific and civic fields. Each year the organization gives’ to an American woman of
notable ‘achievement the National |.
Achievement Award. Recipients in+lude Dr. Alice Hamilton, Cecelia Beaux, Frances Perkins, Joseph Roach and Katharine Cornell.
Kappa Mothers’ Club |
To Heat Miss Wilhite
Miss Ida Wilhite, a Butler University faculty member, will - be guest speaker at a luncheon meeting of the Kappa Kappa Mothers’ Club at ‘12:30 p. m. tomorrow at the chapter house, 821 W. Hampton Dr.
Miss Wilhite will discuss “A Day‘
in Crete.” $s Le Mrs. C. Dana Ward will be luncheon committee chairman. Assisting her are Mesdames George V. Underwood, William C. Ikerd, Herman E. Rogg, James F. Overtree and Mansur B. Oakes. ; :
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Mrs. Gallup to Speak
Mrs. Marian Gallup was to be guest speaker at a meeting at 2:30 p. m. today of the Trinity Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Society at Trinity Hall. Mrs. Gallup is Indiana Women’s Prison superintendent.
Mrs. Henry Schwier is chairman of the society.
Athletic Club Preparing for ‘Race Week-End
The Indianapolis Athletic Club is already busily engaged in making plans and reservations for the weekend of the annual 500-mile Speedway race. =f The annual Speedway Ball will
|be Saturday night, May 28, fol-
lowed by the Sunday dinner-dance and the Speedway Victory dinnerdance after the race on Monday. Fhe fourth-floor ballroom will ‘be
| the scene of all three events.
Other highlights on the spring club calendar include the second annual Indianapolis Antique Show in the Whirl-E-Gig Room, April 26 to May 2 and the Mothers and Daughters, Fathers and Sons ‘athletic awards dinner April 29. A special dinner-dance is planned
May 1 in the Lantern Room be- |
tween preliminaries and finals of the national swimming championships. Other events include the Indac Junior spring formal dance
‘May 6, the, “Derby Day” supper-
dance May 7, and the “Kiddies” May 21 party in the gymnasium.
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Is Re-Elected by ~ Church Women
SOUTH BEND, April 21—(U. PJ. —The Indiana Council of Federated Church Women today re-elected Mrs. R. R. Mitchell, Indianapolis, as president. Mrs. E. L. Eggers, Hammond, Indiana representative on the national board, advocated legislation compelling physical examinations
before persons are allowed to marry. Other officers elected were: Miss
son, Indianapolis; Mrs. F. L. Richart, Terre Haute; Mrs. E. A. Millis, Crawfordsville, and Mrs. W. J. Batt, Richmond, vice presidents. Mrs. C. T. Jewett, Anderson, recording secretary; Mrs. C. L. Johnson, Indianapolis, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. H. W. Krause, Indianapolis, treasurer. Mrs. Eggers was reelected to the national board.
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"Personals
Frank H. Baker has returned to DePauw. University after spending the Easter holidays with his parents, Judge and Mrs.. Frank P. Baker, 2702 Sutherland Ave. Miss Mary Florence Fletcher, New York, formerly of Indianapolis, who is one of the stars in the current Civic Theater production, ‘Goodbye Again,” will go to Cincinnati over the week-end to visit friends. She plans to return to Indianapolis before going back to New York. : Mrs. Clifford Arrick is spending several days with Mrs. Malott White at the latter’s country home. Mr,
and Mrs. White anid Mrs. Arrick re- «
cently returned from an extended trip to Mexico. David M. Silver, who has spent the. spring holidays with his pare ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Silver, 2018 Washington Blvd, has returned to the University of Illinois. Mr. Silver recently received a Fellowship for graduate work in history .at the university and- will be awarded his Master of Arts Degree in June. He was graduated from Butler University.
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