Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 November 1938 — Page 8

in. sacks like those held by Mrs. E.

New garments for the needy will be collected today and tomorrow

Baker as members of the Indianapolis branch, Needlework Guild of America, continue their annual garment roundup begun yesterday.

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D. Wilhite (left) and Mrs. H. A.

Unpacking, checking, sorting

several members at the First United Lutheran Church where the roundup headquarters are located this year. the guild’s organization, over 187,500 garments and articles of house-

and repacking are the duties of

In the 33 years since

hold linen have been given' to local institutions for distribution to the sick and the needy of Indianapolis. Mrs. Fred Hooker (right) are shown checking dresses to clothe chile.

dren,

Mrs. Malcolm Moore (left) and

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By VIRGINIA MOORHEAD MANNON Rehearsals for the Players Club’s first performance of the season Nov. 26 at the Civic Theater are to begin this week. A women’s quartet will present Babbette ‘feminine foibles, “If the Shoe Pinches,” in which the rattle-brained leading lady

spends most of her time trying on shoes. Howard Burmann’s “Quiet, Please!” principally concerned with the long feud of silence carried on by two old farmers living in a oneroom cabin divided by a chalk line partition, will have a cast of four women and three men. Dr. John Ray Newcomb is to direct the two

Hughes’ exuberant satire of

one-act plays.

school.

alumnae.

Barbara Winslow. - Lower school members are Jane

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a program of fall activities.

is to lead. Mothers of pupils in the seventh

tea yesterday at the school included Mesdames H. Maurice Angell, Elias C. Atkins, William Calkins, Smiley N. Harvey Cox, Jesse Fletcher, Frederick T. Holliday, George Home, John T. Jameson, Donald Jameson, Cleon Nafe, Howard Nyhart, Perry O’Neal, " Scott, Malcolm Sewell, Guy A. Wainwright and Mrs. John Beard

LeRoy -Miller,

Washburn.

Parents Association members whom Mrs. Jameson has asked to serve on an advisory committee include Mesdames Home, Thomas A. Hendricks, H. V. Kobin, H. R. Haught, Horace Shonle and Mrs. Irving M. Fauvre. Mrs. Howard Pelham has been appointed publicity

chairman.

Park School Tea Set for Friday

Mrs. Bowman Elder and Mrs. J. Kent Leasure are cochairmen for the tea the Park School Mothers’ Club will give for mothers of new students at 4 p. m. Friday at the school. to 200 mothers of alumni, mothers of old and new students and facMrs. C. O. Page, wife of the headmaster, and Mrs. Albert L. Rabb, whose husband is president of the board of trustees, will pour. They will be assisted by wives of the masters. The Christamore Aid Society will postpone its annual fall fundraising project until after the first of January.

Miss Young to Introduce Edna St. Vincent Millay

Miss Marguerite Young, author of “Prismatic Ground,” will introduce Edna St. Vincent Millay, who is to read from her own poems

ulty members.

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Saturday morning at Town Hall at

David Allerdyce, the Misses Louise

Marilynn Morgan, Louise’ Dauner and Messrs. Charles J. Wilkerson, Charles Aufderheide, Don Sparks and Stephen Stepanchev, Lafayette. During luncheon a style show will be presented by L. S.

Ayres & Co.

t 4 2 t 4 2” 2 ” The Children’s Museum Guild will meet Friday afternoon at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Mrs. John Wardrope will preside at the

tea which is to follow.

} Players’ Club Begins | Practice This Week; Scot Talks at Tudor

Group’s First Performance to Be Nov. 26; Founding Marked at Hall; Parents Open Fall Program.

Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam G. Sparks, who head the committee for the November production, will be assisted by Mr. and Mrs. John B. Stokely, Mr, and Mrs. William E. Munk and Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bookwalter. A dance at the Athenaeum will follow the performance.

Grandchildren to Fete Mothers, Faculty

The Grandchildren’s Society of Tudor Hall will entertain mothers -and faculty members at a tea in the school residence at 3:30 p. m. today following the celebration of Founders Day at 2:40 p. m. at the The Founders Day address is to be given by James McLauchlan, Shortridge High School exchange teacher from Scotland, who will speak on “Education in Great Britain.” Peggy Winslow, daughter of Mrs. Maxwell Coppock, is president of the Grandchildren’s Society, an organization for children of Tudor Active members in the high school group include Elizabeth Macey, Emmy Pantzer, Florence Simpson, Ann Sayles, Eaglesfield, Mary Elizabeth Fletcher, Dickie Frenzel, Evaline Hitz and

Bradley, Betty Mayer, Ann Bobbs, Gene Scheidenhelm, Rosemary Wright, Blythe Mildner, Jody Thomas, Anne and Jane Collett, Sally Hare, Mary, Lucy and Billy Landers, Gretchen and Barbara Wemmer, Laura Stout, Susan Atkins, Tommy Kahn and Jane Nicholson. Miss Hazel D. McKee and Miss Elizabeth Chipman are society sponsors.

Mrs. Jameson to Address Mothers

The Orchard School Parents Association this week is launching Mrs. Donald Jameson, association chairman, will talk on “Orchard School, Its Purpose and Principles,” at a meeting of mothers of children in the four and five-year old kindergarten at 10:15 a. m. Friday at the home of Mrs. Thomas R. Kackley. Parents and persons interested in the work of the school will meet at 10 a. m. Nov. 16 at the school for an open forum which Mrs. Jameson

Miss Millay’s husband, is to accompany her here. Miss Young also is to preside at the luncheon afterward at the Columbia Club. Guests at the speakers’ table with Miss Young and Miss Millay will include Dr. Allegra Stewart, Mrs. Thor Griffith Wesenberg, Mrs.

Orchard School

Sallie

Norris, ‘Marjorie Bain, Barbara

and eighth grades who met for Chambers, Thomas

Perry Lesh, J. T. McDermott, Jasper

Invitations have been issued

English’s. ‘- Eugene Boissevain,

Garrius, Mary Josephine Cain,

Miss Haggard Heads

Girl Reserve Class

Miss Helen Haggard, Girl Reserve secretary, next Monday will condnct the first class in a leadership train-

“ing school for Girl Reserves at the Y. W. C. A. She will be assisted by ‘Miss Charlotte Pearson, Girl Reserve secretary for junior clubs. “Club programs, songs and folk dancing will be discussed. A second .class will be held Thursday evening, Nov. 10. The city-wide Girl Reserve Committe, of which Mrs. Ellis Hay ° #8 chairman, will attend. Plans to co-ordinate work of the committee and advisers will be discussed. SE ————————— er

Hunt Leaders Named

Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cohee and Mr, and Mrs. Will Diddel are ‘chairmen of a treasure hunt at Meridian Hills Country Club Friday Tight. Light refreshments will be -after the hunt,

Local Unit Will Fete

2 Overseas Leaders Mrs. B. E. Kester, Akron, vice

president of the Fifth Corps Area of

the Women's Overseas Service League, and Miss Mary Gladwin, honorary president of the Akron unit of the League, will be guests of the Indianapolis unit at a dinner at 6:30 p. m. Friday at the SpinkArms Hotel. Mrs. Kester and Miss Gladwin are on a visiting tour of all units in the corps area. The dinner is open to any woman who served overseas during the World War. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Catherine Lory, president, who is in charge of arrangements. She is assisted by Miss Florence J. Martin.

Mrs. Pickard Hostess

Mrs. Mary Pickard will be hostess at 2 p. m, Saturday to members

Beta Chi Theta. 8 p. m. tonight. hostess. Party.

Warren Hoy, hostess. Alpha Chapter, Alpha Gamma. 7:

Beta Chapter, Phi Delta Pi. 7:30 sler, 911 Sanders, hostess. Alpha Chapter, Delta Sigma Chi. Jones, 1607 Kelly, hostess. Chili Alpha Beta Chi, Fri. eve. Parkway, South Drive, hostess.

party.

EVENTS

SORORITIES

Lambda Chapter, Alpha Omicron Alpha. 1:30 p. m. Fri. Mrs. Foster Stanley, 5609 Carrollton Ave., hostess. Business meeting.

Alpha Chapter, Omega Kappa. 8 p. m. tonight, Hotel Lincoln. Mrs.

Cammon, 2710 ‘N. Harding, hostess.

Miss Sue Harting, 5511 Pleasant Run

LODGE

Gold Mound Council, Degree of Pocahontas, Friday eve. Mrs. May Glezen, 1008 Villa Ave. hostess, Covered dish supper and card

Mrs. Earl Hardy, 35 W. St. Clair,

30 p. m. Thurs. Miss Betty Mcp. m. tonight. Miss Evelyn Res-

7:30 p. m. tonight. Mrs. Dallas supper.

curator at Herron Art Museum.

meeting of the literature and drama Miss Hasselman talked at the first meeting of the Ten 0'Clock Art Study Group at the home of Mrs. E. A. Brown, 5420 Central Ave. Their topics were “Art in Home Life” and “Rewards of Art Study in England.”

Mrs. C. E. Wolcott, chairman of

|the literature and drama depart-

ment, will preside at a business meeting of the group this afternoon at the clubhouse. The Book Hour study class, directed by Mrs. Hezzie B. Pike, will meet this afternoon to discuss travel and literature. Mrs. Oscar L. Watkins will talk on “Travels With a Donkey” (Robert Louis Stevenson) and Mrs. John M. Williams will speak on “My Impressions of the Rob Roy Country.” Mrs. Williams returned recently from a tour of the British Isles. Tea hostesses for the afternoon will include Mrs. Carl J. Weinhardt and Mrs. Charles F. Thompson, chairmen; Mesdames R. J. Anderson, Robert Elliott, Frank E. Gates, L. S. Graham, E. H. Katterhenry, E. B. Jackson, Angela K. Moler, J. A. Sumwalt, James P. Tretton, J. M. Thistlethwaite, Harry E. Wood; Miss Elizabeth Hall and Miss Lena Laura Nester.

Smith Club Dance Plans Are Made

Plans for the Smith Club dance were to be made at a dance committee meeting this morning at the home of Mrs. John P. Collett, Golden Hill. The dance will be held Nov. 26 at Woodstock Club. Miss “Florence Barrett and Miss Joan Dissette are cochairmen of the dance committee. Assisting them are Mrs. Samuel Runnels Harrel, club president; Mrs. Wilson Mothershead, Mrs. James F. Carroll, David P. Williams Jr., John Pearson and Frederick T. Holliday. The Smith Club dance for seve eral years has been one of the outstanding social events of Thanksgiving week-end.

Thelma Buhmiller

Council Hostess Miss Thelma Buhmiller, 1056 Cas-

Buhmiller will be assistant hostess. Mrs. Maryellen Mendenhall, pres-

meeting. Miss Ursua Marine will

Bishop will distribute books for the study course. A poster contest will 2 held at the next meeting, Nov.

Anderson Artist’s Paintings Displayed

The “25” Gallery, 2242 N. Dela~ware St., is presenting an exhibit of oil paintings by Ruthven H. Byrum, Anderson, in observance of American Art week. The exhibit, which is open to the public, will continue through Nov. 10. Hours are 1 to 5 p. m. daily and from 2 to 5 p. m. on Sunday. Among ‘the collection of pictures painted in Alaska are “Maggie,” “The Russian Church,” “The First Catholic Church,” “The Old Fur Trader,” “Fishermen,” “Sitka HarSkagway”

of the Busy Fingers Club at her home, 1824 Southeastern. Ave,

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3 Guest Speakers Scheduled By Woman's Department Club

Guest speakers today at department meetings of the Woman’s Department Club were to include Luther L. Dickerson of the Indianapolis Public Library, Mrs. R. O. McAlexander and Miss Anna Hasselman,

“A Public Service Institution” was to be Mr. Dickerson’s topic at a

A. E. G. Hinshaw, Alpha Xi Delta, and

tle Ave., will be hostess to the New | Crusade Youth’s Temperance Coun- |§ cil Monday night. Miss Mary Ellen |§ ident, will preside at the business

conduct devotions, and Miss Helen |i

department. Mrs. McAlexander and

Groups Named For Panhellenic Benefit Nov. 26

Mrs. R. B. Berner of Delta Zeta Sorority will be chairman of the fifth annual dance of the Panhellenic Council Nov. 26 at the Indianapolis Athletic Club, it was announced today. Proceeds of the dance will go to the Panhellenic scholarship fund of which Miss Elizabeth Roberts is chairman. - Members of the dance committee will meet Friday morning at the club. They are: Mrs. R. S. Hiatt, Alpha Delta Theta; Mrs. John Graves, Phi Omega Pi; Mrs. Roy Johnson, Alpha Delta Pi; Mrs. Gaylord Wood, Kappa Delta; Mrs. E. C. Badger, Kappa Kappa Gamma; Mrs. Evon Boucher, Phi Mu; Mrs.

Mrs. H. F., Willis, Sigma Kappa. Mrs. John Burkhart, president of the Panhellenic Council, will be hostess for a 6 p. m. dinner meeting of the council Monday night at her home, 1931 N. New Jersey St.

Conclave of Auxiliary

Chiefs Closes Today

Americanism, child welfare, national publications, emblems, community service membership and junior activities will be discussion topics today at the conference of American Legion Auxiliary department presidents and secretaries at Legion national headquarters.

Secretaries will conduct roundtable discussions following adjournment this afternoon of the two-day meeting. The conference will close with a telegraphic roll of departments to which each department will respond with the number of members enrolled for 1939.

Guest at Tea

Miss Constance Warren, president of Sarah Lawrence College, .

Bronxville, N. Y., will be honor: guest at a tea Friday afternoon at. the ‘home of 4

bor,” “Mountains at’ and 1

Sororities List Varied Activities Mrs. tinrter Ie Hostess

For Beta Alumnae Luncheon.

Among activities planned by local sororities for this week are a covered dish luncheon, a benefit bridge, guest tea, two supper meetings, pledging, one rush party and a guest day for the Tri Psi Mothers’ Club.

The Beta Alumnae Association of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority entertained this noon at a covered dish luncheon at the home of Mrs. L. E. Harter, 808 E. 58th St. Assisting the hostess were Mesdames John Shirley, W. R. Ray and Charles Cunningham.

The Indianapolis Alumnae Chapter of Phi Omega Pi Sorority will entertain Friday night, Nov. 11, with a benefit bridge party at the Citizens Gas Co. auditorium. Mrs. Walter F. Morse is in charge of reservations.

Mrs. Elmer Beanblossom, presi-

|dent of Theta Tau Psi Sorority, will

preside at the annual guest day tea to be held from 2 to 4 p. m. Friday at the home of Mrs. W. H. Abel, 1208 Linwood Ave. A one-act play, “A Borrowed Luncheon,” will be presented by Mesdames Marshall Haislup, Floyd Jones, Eugene Wright, Rex Haislup and Ralph Eberhardt.

Invitations have been issued to Mrs. W. D. Keenan, president of the Seventh District Federation of Clubs; Mrs. Lowell Fisher, president of the Indianapolis Council of Women; Mrs. Walter Geisel, president of the Detention Hous. Auxiliary. Mrs. William H. Holmes, historian, will present a brief report of club activities. Mrs. Carl Schwomeyer will sing, accompanied by Mrs. Russell Williams.

Mrs. Edward A. Gardner, 4504 N. Illinois St., will entertain members and guests of Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority at a 6 o'clock supper meeting tonight.

Mrs. Kenneth Wilson, 1211 Drexel Ave.,, will entertain tonight for members of Alpha Chapter, Phi Gamma Tau Sorority. Mrs. William Pierce will assist the hostess. Mrs. Orville Barnett is in charge of arrangements for a wiener roast to be held Sunday nght at Gregg farms for sorority members and their guests,

Tri Chi Sorority will hold formal pledge services and a spread = at 6:30 o'clock tonight at the home of te Esther Cotton, 730 N. Bancroft

‘Eta Chapter, Phi Theta Delta Sorority, will meet tonight at: the home of Miss June Matthews.

Delta Delta Delta Sorority of Butler University will entertain members of the Tri Psi Mothers Club tomorrow at the chapter house. Mother's Club hostesses: will be Mesdames J. K. Langfitt, D. T. Brownlee, L. W. Eiser and J. J. Davis :

Art Association Hears Peat Talk

It takes two people to make a work of drt—the artist and his audience—Wilbur D. Peat, director of the Johh Herron Art Museum,

t [told members of the Indianapolis Art Association yesterday in the|

first of a series of five art appreciation talks on Tuesday afternoons in November. Mr. Peat illustrated his lecture with examples of Egyptian, Medieval, + “Renaissance, Dutch, 18th Century and modern French paintings. ¥ “A work of art may appeal to you

because of sentimental associations, |

historical background or merely because of the artist's use of line and color. An added point in the enjoyment of art comes through the art-

ist’s capacity to realize the: en-|

velope in which we exist,” he said. In discussing other important fac~ tors in the enjoyment of art he emphasized the ability of artists with} imagination a greate on our eyes | satisfying colors.” nce hap | Phings Which occur after oe a

County Medical

Contributions Will Be Shown This Evening

Garments collected by the Indi-} anapolis branch of the Needlework Guild of America in their annual roundup will be displayed to the public today from 3 to 9 p. m. at the

First United Lutheran Church. Lambda Chapter, Alpha Omicron Alplia Sorority, will serve tea. Members who will assist include Mesdames J. R. Sentney, J. W. Walsh, Fay Sharkey, C. L. Long, Ralph Bird, Herbert Baker, L. C. Brown, John Ferree, J. W. Tyson, C. L. Earl, J. W. Noble, L. C. Bland, G. G. Hays, M. L. Faber, Lee Nicholson, J. W. Hill, J. J. Kitner and Miss Thelma Krentler. The section presidents, under whose direction the garments are being collected, held a luncheon meeting today at the Y. W. C. A.

Auxiliary Plans Skit for Party

A “Medical Wives Follies” will be featured at the annual family party to be given Nov. 16 at the American United Building ‘auditorium by the Auxiliary to the Marion County Medical Society. The skit is to be presented under the direction of the membership committee composed of Mesdames Byron K. Rust, Wayne Carson, Harold Dunlap, Roy Geider, Foster Hudson, A. S. Jaeger and Harold Trusler. Rehearsals for the follies will be|held in homes of auxiliary members, Talent for the skit will ‘be ‘from within the ranks of the auxiliary, including an orchestra which is to be directed by Mrs. Russell Spivey. Mrs. G. B. Jackson will be piano accompanist for solo numbers. Costumes will be designed and executed by members.

Baha't Talk Scheduled

Albert R. Windust, Chicago, will lecture on “Baha’i Understanding of World Conditions” at 8 p. m. Friday at the D. A. R. chapter house, 824 N. Pennsylvania St. His appearance will be under the auspices of the Indianapolis Baha'i Assembly.

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Strange as it may seem, milk can be)

The smile on Dolly’s face came when Mrs. Edna Mills, | tendent of the Day Nursery, explained that new frocks like she hdlds and other garments, too, are Yo be contributed to the | following the Needlework Guild's roundup. :

Speakers for Symphor Lectures Are Announce

Tth District Federation To Sponsor Program On Nov. 27.

Mrs. C.J. Finch and Mrs. Harry Beebe today named chairmen of subcommittees to assist with a speakers’ bureau for the popularpriced concert of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Nov. 27 at Cadle Tabernacle.

The Seventh District Federation of Clubs is sponsoring the special concert. Mrs, Finch and Mrs. Beebe are bureau chairmen, . Subcommittee heads include Mrs. William H. Polk, suburbs; Mrs. Wil=liam Hogsdon, West Side; Mrs. Wal-

{ter Geisel, North Side; Mrs. Frank

Symmes, North Side and Butler University; Mrs. Louis Kruger, Ft. Harrison; Mrs. Bert Gadd, South Side; Mrs. Elmer Johnson, Catholic organizations and schools; Mrs. J. Francis Huffman, International

Travel and Study Clubs; Mrs. Wolf

Sussman, business organizations, and’ Mrs. S. B. Walker and Mrs. Edna: Sharp, musical organizations. Ticket chairmen have been named by presidents of all federated clubs. Tickets may also be purchased at the Murat Theater, H. P. Wasson & Co., Pearson Piano Co. and William H. Block & Co. Proceeds will be contributed to the

Indiana Federation of Clubs foun-

dation. fund.

Cites Three ‘Danger hat ; Spots” in Europe Times Speciul BLOOMINGTON, Nov. 2—Three regions of Europe are likely to be scenes, of trouble in the near future —the lower Danube valley, the southeastern. shore of the Baltic Sea and Spain—because of German expansion policies, Dr. Charles L. Lundin, Indiana University history department, said here last night. He spoke at a dinner at the second annual Club Institute which Indiana Federation of Clubs members are attending. Sessions’ end this orning. “Hitler wants a belt of contigu-

On Friday Afternool of Concerts...

Several’ prominent Indians: : authorities will lecture Friday a! noons at the Athenaeum pre the concerts by the In symphony orchestra. ig Among those who will- talk Mrs. Clarence E. Coffin, India apolis; Albert P. Stewart, Pur University music department; Hi ert Saunders, Indiana vi music school dean; Van

sic department; Claude Pal State Teachers College m

ler University music d

Mrs. Herbert M. Woollen, motions chairman, assisted b; committee, will be in i lectures are open to all se scribers to the concert series Luncheons will be held on days in honor of some: sta or group of units of: the

ized in Bloomington, : Columbus, Kokomo, Lafays¢ ton, Marion, Muncie, 8

units of Columbus ok m Winchester have been form

H.-H. Arnhoiter, chairman

and Mrs. spectively. Tables at the unchioons ; reserved for special groups. An those included are Tudor School, Ladywood School, hotel residents and members Psi Iota Xi Sorority. hii Luncheon reservations must: made not later than noon of: preceding Wetnestiay: 2

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