Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 October 1939 — Page 4

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Propylaeum Day Program Will Feature Louise Essex

The entertainment committee of the Propylaeum will present Louise Essex, cellist, in a recital Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The program is the highlight of the first Propylaeum Day luncheon of the season. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock followed by the " program and an informal tea. Hostesses will include the Mesdames Fletcher Hodges, Albert Seaton, Thaddeus R. Baker, Edson T. Wood, Frank C. Bopp, William B. Burford, Willis D. Gatch, Homer G. Hamer, Paul E. Richey, Fred Sims, Edward B. Taggart, John G. Rauc

and Miss Marguerite Dice. “

The artist’s program will include Sonata in F Major by TessaConcerto in D Major, Leo; Boellmann’s- Variations Symphonique; “Zur Guitarre” by Popper; Scherzo, Dittersdorf-Kreisler; “Pierce En Forme Marbanera,” Ravel, and Toccata, FrescobaldiCassado. Dorothy Merrill Ritter will be accompanist. Mrs. Frederick Matson heads the entertainment committee. Her assistants include the Mesdames Frederic M. Ayres, Berkley W. Duck, Herbert M. Woollen, William R. Teel, Robert A. Adams, Mortimer Furscott, George Lilly, .Benjamin A. Richardson, Albert P. Smith, Ross C. Ottinger, Ernest L. Barr, Robert Alexander, Charles Brossman, Marion Endsley, Ralph S. Chappell, Sylvester Johnson Jr., William R. Higgins, Charles A. Pfafflin, Charles F. Méyer Jr, George C. Haerle, L. C. Boyd, Harvey J. Elam, Walter H. Kuhn, William H. Landers, Joseph J. Conner, Cornelius O. Alig, Walker W.,

1. The Kappa Kappa Gamma

. Times Photos. Alumnae Association will celebrate

Winslow, Volney Malott Brown, John M. Cunningham, William H. Coleman, Fred C. Gardner, Nicholas McC. Harrison and Alfred Hoberg. Co. Others are the Mesdames Hughes L. Patten, H. A. O. Speers, Charles R. Weiss, Harry E. Campbell, Louis Belden, James Carroll, Charles N. Williams, Grier M. Shotwell, Louis M. Huesmann, Jean S. Milner, R. Haztley Sherwood, E. E. Voyles, Edgar H. Evans, Henry Kahn, Macy W. Malott, Frank C. Daily and C. J. Roach.

Literary Club Meets Monday The Rev. Frank S. C. Wicks will talk on “Apology for Reading Fiction” Monday evening at a meeting of the Indianapolis Literary Club at the D. A. R. Chapter House. Artists to Hear Prof. Robinson President Daniel S. Robinson of Butler University will speak to-

-its 69th anniversary Wednesday evening with a birthday dinner at the Propylacum. Mrs. Harold E. Elliott (center) will preside. Mrs. H. L. Sunderland (right) is assisting with arrangements for the dinner. Mrs. Harold W. Wright is the group’s treasurer. 2. Mrs. G. Morton Davidson was Miss Jane Suiter, daughter of

xchange Vows at 8:30 P. M.; § J ad Me W. A. Suiter, before her marriage Oct. 6. (W. Hurley We d d in g Gu ests A nn oun ce d 2 1

; 3. This trio of members from the Indiana Artists Club is arrang- | { ng for the organization’s 8th annual exhibit in Ayres’ Tearoom foyer. . : : pi The exhibition will open tonight with a preview dinner. Shown here Dt ay Se ps Ri nid Tsien, aun rd 2, snd. Mie on are Miss Anna Hasselmann (left), Miss Marie C. Todd (seated), and Mr. and Mrs. George J. Gruen, Cincinnati will take place at 8:30 9 Mrs. Emma Sangernebo. : o'clock tonight in the First Presbyterian Church. 4. Mrs. Louis A. Kirch, president of the New Century Club, will Dr. George Arthur Frantz will officiate at the single ring ceremony. : preside at the group’s opening meeting of the season Wednesday at | Decorations, flowers and gowns will be in the Edwardian style. Miss the Marott Hotel. (Ramos-Porter Photo.) .

Gregory-Waldo- Wedding Set Ro ert Gruen, Virginia Fosler

For Central Christian Church; Dr. Shullenberger to Officiate

The wedding of Miss Miriam Waldo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Waldo, and James Gregory, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Rupert Gregory, Williamsport, will be at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon in the Central Christian Church. The Rev. W. A. Shullenberger will officiate at the single ring service before an altar banked with greenery and white flowers. "Mrs. Rich-

night at the preview dinner of the Indiana Artists’ Club eighth annual exhibit at Ayres’ Tearoom. The paintings will be viewed following dinner. . The exhibit, which is limited to the work of members, will continue through Oct. 28. Eighty-two artists are represented . Katherine Groh Blasingham and Flora Lauter head the reception committee, assisted by Gordon B. Mess, Marie C. Todd, Emma Sagernebo, Damien J. Lyman, Floyd D. Hopper, William F. Kaeser, Belle C. Schofield, Ruthven H. Byrum, Marie Stewart, Musette O. Stoddard and Helen M. Woedward.

Entertains for Courtenay Whitaker

Miss Elinor Stickney will entertain tonight at the formal opening "of the Indianapolis Athletic Club in honor of Miss Courtenay Whitaker, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Joel Whitaker, whose marriage to Nelson Ferebee Howard will be an event of Nov. 11. Miss Stickney will be a bridesmaid at Miss Whitaker's wedding. "Miss Stickney’s guests with the betrothed couple will be Miss Madelaine Speers, Miss Jane Hamerstadt, Mr. and Mrs. E. Havens Kahlo, Mr. and Mrs. Addison Howe, Quincy Myers Whitaker, Charles N. Smith and Robert Butler,

Vassar Club Tea Friday The Indiana Vassar Club will open its observance of the 75th anniversary of Vassar College with a tea Friday at the home of Mrs. R. C. Aufderheide. The guest speaker will be Prof. J. Howard Howson, chairman of the school’s department of religion. Friends of Vassar as well as club members will attend. This is one of many similar ~ffairs to be held throughout the country by local branches of the school’s alumnae association during the coming week-end. President Henry Noble McCracken’s address to alumnae attend- _ ing the semi-annual meeting of the Association in Buffalo will be broadcast by the Columbia Broadcasting System at 9:45 p. m. Sat-

urday. | The committee in charge of arrangements for the Indianapolis

\ party includes Mrs. Louis H. Haerle, chairman, Mrs. Joseph W. Wal-

den, Mrs. William H. Thompson and Miss Barbara Fowler.

Chloris Bell to Become Bride Of Robert R. Fohl Jr. Tonight

Miss Chloris Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd C. Bell, will be-

corse the bride of

Robert R. Fohl Jr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert

Fohl, in a candlelight ceremony at 8:30 o'clock tonight in the Fairview

Presbyterian Church.

The Rev.

will form the background. The bride will be given in marriage by her father. She will wear, white satin made princess style. with a lace panel extending from the pack of the heart-shaped neckline to the end of the short train. - The sleeves of the gown are long and puffed at the shoulders. Her finger-tip-length veil will fall from a tiara of lace and orange blossoms and she will wear a pearl necklace belonging to. her grandmother. Her bouquet will be of gardenias, bride's roses and lilies of the valley. be maid of

Her sister, Mary, will honor. Her gown is of peach taffeta made with short puffed sleeves,

Virgil Ragan will officiate at the single ring service before an altar decorated with baskets of white flowers.

Palms and ferns

a bustle back and full skirt. She will carry Token roses and bittersweet with ivy streamers. The bridesmaids, Miss Nancy Bell, another sister, and. Miss Ruth Fohl, the bridegroom's sister, will wear dresses like the mai of honor’s. Mrs. Bell has chosen an ankle length gown of blue crepe with which she will wear an orchid corsage. Mrs. Fohl will wear wine crepe with a velvet jacket and an orchid. A reception at the Delta Delta Delta Sorority house, 809 W. Hampton Drive, will follow the ceremony. The couple will leave on a trip east and will be at home after Nov. 1 at 4001 E,

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Merrick-Simon Rite Is Sunday

The marriage of Miss Betty Simon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Simon, and John E. Merrick, son of Elmo Merrick, Kirklin,

morrow afternoon at the home of the bride’s parents. The Rev. Wallace Clair Calvert will officiate at the double ring ceremony. Mrs. Harold Taggart, pianist, and Mrs. John Gillespie, violinist, will play preceding the service. : The bride will wear ivory faille taffeta made with a heart neckline, corselet waist and bouffant skirt falling into a train. Her veil of ivory illusion will fall from a Dutch cap of Alencon lace and she ‘will carry a shower bouquet of Talisman roses, lilies of the valley and pgmpon chrysanthemums. Miss Ethel Merrick, a sister of. the bridegroom, will be made of honor. Her gown will be of tangerine faille taffeta, fashioned like the bride's and she will carry Talisman roses and dahlias. She will wear a matching bow with long streamers in her hair. The bridesmaid, Miss Wanita Malke, will be gowned in aurora faille taffeta with bronze dahlias and roses. Miss Lois Ann Simon, the bride’s - cousin and junior bridesmaid, will be -gowned in yellow taffeta with a colonial bouquet of pompon chrysanthemums. The attendants all will wear heartshaped lockets, gifts from the bride. Earl Merrick will be his brother’s best man and ‘Ralph Simon, an uncle of the bride, and Melvin Englebright will usher. A reception will follow the ceremony. and. the couple will leave on a short wedding trip. They will be at-home at 3616 E. Washington St.

Sorority to Honor ~ Mrs. Frank O’Shea

‘Members of Beta Theta Chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority at utler University will entertain rom 4 to 6 p. m. tomorrow at the chapter house in honor of Mrs. Frank O'Shea, house mother. Members of the Butler faculty, presidents and: house mothers of the campus organizations and mémbers of the Indianapolis alumnae society are to attend. Ba

will take place at 3:30 o'clock to-|

ard N. Nay, violinist, will play, among other bridal selections, “The Children’s Prayer,” from Humperdinck’s “Hansel and Gretel.”

Will Carry Orchids

Mr. Waldo will give his daughter in marriage. She will wear a gown of white bridal satin made with a héart-shaped neck trimmed in duchess lace, ‘a basque waist and dirndle skirt extending into a long train from the waistline. Her fin-ger-tip-length veil will cascade from a coronet of duchess lace and she will carry a bouquet of orchids and lilies of the valley. Miss Embelle Waldo, the bride’s sister, will be her maid of honor. She will wear a gown of petal pink velvet made with a shirred bodice with a romance neckline and short puffed ‘sleeves. The bridesmaids, Miss Mary Hammond and Miss Mary Louise Merrell, will wear fuchsia velvet made like the maid of honor’s. They will carry bouquets of pink and fuchsia tinted gardenias. The flower girl, Suzanne Schaffner, will wear a period style pink taffeta dress and will carry a petal basket.

Trip to Follow Nuptials

John G. Gregory will be his brother’s best man. Ushers will include Charles Spangler, John Blakley, Donald Lodge, Robert Dorste and Felix T. McWhirter. Mrs. Waldo’s dress will be of burgundy crepe with a burgundy hat and Talisman roses. Mrs. Gregory will wear black with a corsage of gardenias and lilies of the valley. A reception will follow the ceremony at the home of the bride's parents. ‘The couple will fly to Chicago after the reception and will take a short trip before returning home Oct. 25 to 21 W. 28th St.

Gives Betrothal Tea

For Eleanor Jones

Mrs. Charles Frederick Inlow will entertain from 4 to 6 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at her home in Shelbyville with a small tea to announce the engagement of her niece, Miss Eleanor Jones, to Hamlin W. Welling, Indianapolis. The wedding will be Thanksgiving afternoon, Nov. 23, at Dr. and Mrs. Inlow’s home. Miss Jones is a graduate of Indiana University and a member of Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority. Mr. Welling attended the University of Illi-

nois and is a member of Alpha Tau

Omega Fraternity,

ger, to Philip C. Richman, of Columbus, Ind. The wedding

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Approximately 800 Don Irwin’s N. B. C. Orchestra

5. The Woman's Republican Club of Indianapolis will hold its Founder's Day Luncheon Thursday at the Columbia Club. ing with arrangements are (left to right) the Mesdames J. C. Sieges‘mund, C. H. Beach and E. F. Smith. Con 6. Mrs. Octa Sullenger of Boonville announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter, Miss Mary Frank Sullenson of Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Richman

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will be Nov. 18 at the Boonville

Presbyterian Church. Miss Sullenger attended Stephens College and Evansville College and is a member of Tri Kappa Sorority. Richman was graduated from DePauw University and Indiana Law School and is a member of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity. (Dexheimer-

Mr.

800 Reservations Are Made For Opening Party of I. A.C.

reservations have been made for tonight’s party which will open the Indianapolis Athletic Club’s 1939-1940 social season. will play for the formal supper dance

in the fourth floor ballroom and Louie Lowe's Orchestra will play in

the third floor Lantern Room. Capt. and Mrs. Maynard H. Ft. Harrison Maj. and Mrs. P. B. Waterbury, Lieut. and Mrs. R. C. Black, Capt. and Mrs. S. R. Hinds and Capt. and Mrs. W. E. Pheris. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Witt will have at their table Messrs. and Mesdames W. C. Whipple, M. A. Hanson, George Johnson, R. . Weed and Carl Sauer. In a party with Mr. and Mrs. william H. Krieg will be Messrs. and Mesdames Karl Stegemeier, Arthur Loftin, and Mayburn F. Landgraf. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Zehe have reservations for a party of ten which will include Messrs. and Mesdames W. R. Krafft, Dick Ziegler, E. W. Essig and L. D. Blanchard. Mr. and Mrs. John Sloan Smith's party will include Messrs. and Mesdames Robert I.. Boyer, Gordon Thompson, and David Bixler. At a table with Mr. and Mrs. John C. Borth ‘will be Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hullett and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Caskey. : J Guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Blackmore will include Messrs. and Mesdames E. L. Copeland, F. J. Moore, Edwin C. White, Charles T. Moreland, F. H. Blackwgll and Denver Fuller. Mr. and Mrs. E. William Kiger Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph O. Bauer will be at a table with Mr. and Mrs. George D. Hayes. Miss Jean Burrin, Waveland, Ind. and C. W. Cassus, Cleveland, will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Matthews, of Anderson. With Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Stout will be Mr. and Mrs. Al Collins and

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Carter will have as their guests from

table with Robert S. Daily and Miss Florence Bell will be Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Crumbaker and Mr. and Mrs. George A, Van Dyke Jr. In a party with Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Gastineau will be Dr. and Mrs. R. V.

W.|Myers, Dr. and Mrs. B. E. Ellis,

Messrs. and Mesdames Joe Woods and William McCaw.

Open House to Honor Music School Leader

Fred W. Martin, new director of the Burroughs School of Music, will be honored at the annual open house of the school tomorrow afternoon from 3 until 6 o'clock in the Journ floor of the Marion Buildg. : New members of the faculty who also will be honared are Dr. Clarence Loomis, Richard Carpenter, Harriett Wright Riley, Jeanette RO Crandall Drewry and Tom K. Cox. Mr. Carpenter, pianist; Helen M. Rice, organist, and Miss Robbins, harpist, will present the program.

Wedding Set for Tonight Miss Pauline Amefer, daughter of Mr. dnd Mrs. Paul Ameter, 1166 Reid Place, and Jack Jones, Tipton,* will married at 8:30 o'clock this evening at the home of the bride's parents. The Rev. Harold Turpin will officiate. Miss Betty Jane Hatfield

and Homer Bassett will be.the at-| tendants. The couple will live in

ins, Mabel Van Bisum, Betty{Minneapolis;

Gertrude Free, organist, will play pridal music, Schubert's “Ave Maria,” “Liebestraum” and “I Love You Truly.” i The bridal party will enter at the back of the church which will be decorated with pedestals of white chrysanthemums and smilax. The group will stand in front of a conventional arch of clipped smilax with smilax hedges extending on both sides. The ceremony will be read before a bank of palms and ferns ho 50 candles interspersed

throughout -the greenery, | Enters With Father

The bride will enter with Ther father. Her gown is of white satin damas made with a high rounded neckline, a bustle back, long sleeves and a full-length train falling from the waist. Her fimgertip-length veil of illusion will be caught into a a of tiny Windsor and she will carry a period bouquet of white orchids, bouvardia and swansonia surrounded by tufts of tulle

and white baby ostrich tips. Five double satin streamers caught with swansdgnia will cascade from the bouquet. Mrs. Olen J. Seaman, her matron of honor, will be gowned in white satin famask made "pep a short-

sleeved jacket with a peplum back and bouffant skirt. Mrs. John Zimmerman, Hamilton, O., and Miss Emily Gruen, the bridegroom’s sister, will be bridesmaids. They will be dressed like the matron of honor and all, the attendants will carry sheaves of American Beauty roses with stems touching the floor. They will wear long American Beauty shade suede gloves and American Beauty plumes in their hair,

G: T. Gruen Is Best Man *

George T. Gruen, the bridegroom’s brother, will be best man. Ushers will include Edward Gene Coleman, Gordon McDonald, Flint, Mich.; Harry K. Hines, Cincinnati; John Zimmerman, Hamilton, O.; Howard Lacy II and Louis W. Schwitzer Jr., Indianapolis. Mrs. Fosler has chosen a gown of cardinal red, trimmed in bugle beading, with which she will wear a white orchid. Mrs. Gruen will wear pale green lace with a corsage of orchids. The bride's grandmother, Mrs, Franklin Vonnegut, will wear gray net trimmed in blue velvet with a corsage of violets.

tion for 200 guests will be held at

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ents, Mr. and Mrs. Vonnegut, 4011 N. Pennsylvania St. The couple will leave on a wede ding trip through the Smoky Moun= tains and will be at home after Nov. 15 in their newly built home at 70th - St. and Warwick Road. Miss Fosler will travel in a brown costume suit

with sable scarf and toddy tan ace 'se.!

cessories. She will wear a corsage of orchids. She attended Sweet Briar College, graduated from Bute ler “Iniversity and is a member. of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority. The bridegroom was graduated from Culver Military Academy and the University of Cincinnati. He is. a member of Beta Theta Pi nity.

Zerelda Frick To Wed Today

The marriage of Miss Zerelda

Frick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, : | Otto Peter Frick, and Raymond - ol

Fuller Elliott Jr., South'Bend, son of Raymond Fuller Elliott, Greene, N. Y., will be at 4:30 o'clock this

afternoon at the home of the bride's

parents, Today is the Fricks’ 30th ' wedding anniversary. |

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The Rev. John G. Snyder, Youngs a

town, O., will perform the ceremor before the fireplace. Mrs. Rober Lindenborg, harpist, play. | Mrs. Max Fritz will be her sise. ter’s matron of honor and W. J Manby, South Bend, will be best man. Ushers will include Otto Peter ~ Frick Jr. and Max A. Fritz. = The bride, who. will be given in marriage by her father, will wear a gown of sapphire velvet with draped ght.

bodice, puffed sleeves and a train. She will wear a gold locket . nother: and a garnet ring, an heir ‘of the Elliott family. She will cai

which belonged to her gran gold chrysanthemums, ‘Mrs. Fri will be gowned in teal blue

best

‘| satin and will wear a corsage 0

low roses. A reception will be held diately after the ceremony. wedding - trip East, the co be at home on Nov. 1 in South Miss Frick is a graduate of India University and is a member io

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