Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 January 1940 — Page 4
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= SATURDAY, JAN. 27, 1940
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TOWNSEND AND PARTY GREET ‘GONE WITH THE WIND’
. IN FESTIVE MOOD FOR LOCA
. : . : Times Photos. With Rhett smiling engagingly in the background, Mrs. William Fortune Jr. and Miss Katherine Clements, Richmond, (third and fourth from left) seem quite pleased with the evening’s prospects. Russell Fortune, William Fortune Jr. Robert Fortune and Mrs. Russell Fortune (left to right) are obviously enjoying things alse, The group dined together before the show.
County P.-T.A. Council to Hold Health Program Next Monday; Garden City Unit Plans Tour
A health program, a tour of several industrial plants, card party and a health film are included in programs planned for early next week by county Parent-Teacher units. MARION COUNTY COUNCIL P.-T. A. will hold a health program under direction of Mrs. A. H. Hartman, president, at 10 a. m. Monday at the Hotel Severin. Dr. Leo Commiskey, county dentist, Dr. Oscar D.
Miss Mary Luten (right) and John Watson were among the 2500 who attended the premiere at Loew’s last night. Both are members of Indianapolis’ younger set. Indianapolis was one of 20 cities where the film. gpened yesterday.
Governor M. Clifford Townsend (fourth from left) and his party (left to right), Mrs. Max Townsend, Max Townsend, Mrs. M. Clifford Townsend, the Governor, Mrs. Lemoyne Duncan, Mr. Duncan, . Mrs. Robert Marshall and Mr. Marshall, welcome “Gone With the Wind” officially. A family dinner at the Governor's Mansion started the evening. X
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SOCIETY— J. Alumni | = Announce Committees for | Day Nursery Auxiliary Dons : . : 8 Hoop Skirts for Ball Tonight. Dinner-Dance F riday N 1g ht bo 1g | er
3 : ; Committees for the annual dinner-dance the Ohio State Alu ~ The Indianapolis Day Nursery Junior Auxiliary will will give Friday night in the Indianapolis’ Athletic Club were announce 3 : . 3 by Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Joyce, presidents of the alumni and sponsor a Gone With the Wind Ball tonight at the Wood- Yoday Oy STOUpS: Yee, P stock Club. Proceeds will go for the organization’s philan-
Open House Tribute to Miss Brown
Convention of ‘Garden Group "To Be Planned Executive Board of State
Club to Prepare Slate Of New Officers.
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Women in Northeast Come munity Will Honor New
Honor guests will be alumni who will come from Ohio and surrounding Indiana cities for the dance and the Butler-Ohio State
thropic work at the Day Nursery. : A life size picture of Scarlett O'Hara dancing with Rhett Butler at the Atlanta Charity Ball will stand in
the entrance hall of the club tonight. In the ballroom, members have recreated the interior of the ballroom in an old colonial Southern smilax, palms, Spanish moss and magnolia blossoms are to be used around the sides of the ballroom. Family portraits and Confederate flags also have been secured to help reproduce the atmosphere of below. the Mason-Dixon line. Dinners at the club will be served by candlelight and an old wax bouquet under glass is to grace one of the living room tables. The grand march is scheduled to begin at 11:30 o'clock. Miss Betty Hamerstadt, an auxiliary member, will lead the march in a gown designed in a Hollywood studio for Vivien. Leigh, the Scarlett of the film. A Southern belle will be picked from the Indianapolis women attending by judges, including Mrs. John E. Messick, president of the day nursery board; Wallace O. Lee, a board member,
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and William R. Scaff, president of
Walter Hiser, auxiliary president, will present the prize, donated
by the Day Nursery board.
Many members and the women guests are expected to wear ° Others have purchased modernized
versicns of the hoop-skirted, tiny-waisted and lavishly trimmed zowns
period costumes for the ball.
for the affair.
Patrons and Patronesses Announced
Patrons and patronesses for the dance include Messrs. and Mesdames Roy Elder Adams, Frederic M. Ayres, Arthur V. Brown, , Fermor S. Cannon, James F. Carroll, James T. Cunningham, John | Engelke, James W. Fesler, Ronald Foster, Arthur Gilliom, Theodore | Griffith, Edward W. Harris, Ralph J. singer, Walter Krull, Walter W. Kuhn, Lee, Josiah K. Lilly; Josiah K. Lilly Jr., Eli Lilly, Charles Lynn, Felix M. McWhirter, John E. Messick, Clarence F. Merrell, James L. Murray, Q. J. Noblitt, Eugene C. Pulliam, Harper Ransburg, Harley W. Rhodehamel, Rollin W. Speigel, Alexander L. Taggart, Booth Tarkington, Harold B. West, William H. Wemmer and Evans Woollen Jr. Others are Raymond Clapp, Mesdames Larz Whitcomb, C. K. McDowell, Macy W. Malott, Albert J. Beveridge Sr., William C. Bobbs, Frederick C. Digkson, Henry Hornbrook, Governor and Mrs. r. and Mrs. John A. McDonald, Dr. Howard B. Mettel, John C. Ruckelshaus, Louis Schwitzer, Dr. and Mrs. M. J. Spencer, Mayor Reginald Sullivan and Charles S. Rauh, Numerous dinner parties have been annaunced for the event during the past two weeks. Among the new ones is the one Miss Prudence Brown will give for Miss Betsy Home, Alfred Stokely and Miss Home's engagement to Mr. Stokely
M. Clifford Townsend,
Sylvester Johnson. Jr. was announced recently.
Many to Entertain Before Dance
Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Payne will give a dinner at the club before Mrs. Payne is general chairman of the ball. guests will be Messrs. and Mesdames Oscar Jose Jr., Irby DeFenelon, Chester C. Schuetz and John E. Johnson of Muncie. Richard Hill will have a dinner at home for Messrs. and Mesdames William T. Finney, Robert H. Harrington and Garth Marine. Dr. and Mrs. Russell P. Veit are to entertain informally at Their guests will include Messrs. and Mesdames Culver Godfrey, Fred Ballweg, Ralph Peckham and Harold Cross. Among patrons and patronesses who will have dinner before the dance is a group including Messrs. Cunningham, Eli Lilly, Carlton Daniel, Merrell, Lawrence "B. Moore
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home before the dance.
and Messick.
Among hosts and hostesses for parties preceding the dance are Messrs. and Mesdames Walter Hiser, John A. Bruhn, August Hook, Marvin L. Lugar, Wendell Hicks, the Misses Mary Luten, Barbara Fowler and Louise Regina Argus. Mr. and Mrs. E. Hardy Adriance are planning a party to follow the ball. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph William Hook will entertain at their home before going on to the dance. Guests will include Messrs. and Mesdames Luther Brooks, H. P,
Cooper Jr. and Frank B. Lamb.
the local Southern Club. Mrs.
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Mrs. Woollen Luncheon Head
Mrs. Herbert M. Woollen, general chairman in charge of the preconcert luncheons and lectures held in the Athenaeum 10 times each season under the auspices of the women’s committee of the Indiana State Symphony Society, will preside over the sixth of these affairs at noon next Friday. The luncheon will precede the week-end "concerts to be played in the Murat Theater that afternoon and the following evening by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Fabien Sevitzky. i State members of Psi Iota Xi Sorority will occupy the usual table reserved for the group’ at all luncheons. Hostesses have been chosen from the Indianapolis chapter: Mrs. Leslie Eberts and Mrs. Mary Kath_erine Roberts. Dr. Van Denman Thompson, head of the DePauw University School of *Music, will give a talk explaining the program to be played by the orchestra, stressing particularly the four vocal compositions to be sung with the orchestra by Richard Crooks, tenor, who will be soloist for the concerts. Both the luncheon and lecture are open to members of the women’s committee and to concert patrons. No reservations are necessary for the lecture, which will begin at 1:30, but reservations for the luncheon must be received at the orchestra’s Murat Theater headquarters before 5 p. m. Wednesday.
Church Tea to Be Held
The Epworth League of the
Fletcher Ave. Methodist Church will
give a tea from 3 to 5 p. m. tomorrow at the church,
tions, chairman, assisted by Mrs. Albed
Advance 2 Girl Scouts To First Class Rank
Miss Barbara Kistner and Miss Grace Simpson have been advanced to first class ranking in Girl Scou: Troop 15 and nine in the troop now are second class scouts follow-
ing awcourt of awards yesterday in the parish house of the Episcopal Church of the Advent.
The program followed a luncheon. |
Mrs. Karl W. Kistner and Mrs. Norman Beatty are troop leaders. Special guests at the program in addition to mothers’ of the girls were Mrs. Montgomery 8. Lewis, member of the Girl Scout Council, who talked on the interpretation of the Scouting program, and Miss Catherine Curran, arts consultant
for the Scouts and teacher at!|
School 60. Those advanced to second class Scouts are the Misses Nancy Beatty, Marilyn Scott, Geraldine and Madeline Harman, Maria Fleischer, Virginia Kistner, Martha Rafnel, Patty Smith and Barbara Lee, who came from Columbus, O., where she moved recently, .to participate in the court of awards. Miss Barbara Kistner received a five-year service stripe and badges were awarded in seven of the 10 program fields of Scouting.
Committees Named For Turner Banquet
Mrs. Andrew Brown Bicket is|3 general chairman for the Mother
and Daughter banquet to be given Friday by the Athenaeum Turners.
‘Mrs. Bicket has chosen Mrs, Franz |} Binninger as entertainment chair- |i man. Mrs. Binninger’s committee is|;
composed of Mesdames Steichmann, Frederick George Schmitt and William Noelke.
Miss Marian Matzke is the decora-
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15, in the Board of Trade.
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Losche and Mrs, Oscar Peters.
basketball game next - Saturday night in the Butler fieldhouse. A special invitation has been extended. to Dr. and Mrs. Howard Landis Bevis. Dr. Bevis is the newly elected president of Ohio State University. : Assisting Mr. and Mrs. Joyce with arrangements are: Hosts and hostesses—Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Durham, chairmen; Messrs. and Mesdames Alan R. Albright, L. G. Brock, Harry G. Crawford, W. B. McCaw, Eugene G. Rich, C. H. Wilgus and Drs. and Mesdames M. R. Shafer,
James C. Schoenlaub, John R. Swan |
and John H. Warvel. Reservations —Mr, and Mrs. M. Speers MacCollum, chairmen; Messrs. and Mesdames Carl E. Bruce, Fred R. Jaeger, Herschel Goodman, John A. Rush and Carl Smith.
Entertainment—Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Poole, chairmen; Messrs. and Mesdames Hugh J. Baker Jr., Donald C. Drake, Charles T. Harmand, Miss Helen Draving and Dr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Focke. Contract and auction bridge play will be held also. Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Rowles are in charge of arrangements for bloc seating of Buckeye alumni.and friends at the game next Saturday. Among early reservations for the dinner-dance and game are those of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph N. Hanna and Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Critchfield, An-
* |derson.
The alumni group will. meet for its monthly luncheon Monday, Feb. Mrs. C. S. Wheeler, 5678 Central Ave., will entertain alumnae at a Valentine bridge luncheon at 1 p. m. Tuesday, Feb. 13. She will be assisted by Mrs. Poole, social chairman, and Mesdames Swan, Harman, Wilgus and Baker. : .
New President To Be Honored
Directors and advisory board members of the Indianapolis Flower Mission will hold a President’s Day
‘|luncheon at 12:30 p. m. Thursday
in the Hotel Lincoln’ in honor of Mrs. David Ross, newly elected president. Mrs, Lloyd A. Bowers and Mrs.
John A. Garrettson will have charge of luncheon arrangements. New directors who will attend for the first time are Mesdames Harry E. Barnard, Alvin C. Johnson and Frank L. Truitt. Officers will make their annual reports. Members of the advisory hoard include Edgar H. Evans, Arthur V. Brown, Mansur B. Oakes, Eugene C. Foster, Murray Auerbach, Paul H. Buchanan, William H. Coleman and William L. Taylor.
Mrs. Walpole Selects Aids
Mrs. Martin Walpole, newlyelected president of the Marion County Democratic Women's Club, today announced standing committees for the year.
They are: Membership—Mrs. Marie Hadley, chairman; Miss Bess Bigane and Mrs. Edith McKay, cochairmen; Mesdames Evalena McCullum, Mary Schakelford, Nell Layden, Thomas Bridges, Norma Amt, John Donnelley, Helen Whitt, Grover Parr, E. C. Wakelam, Rose Becker Raff, Marie Westfall, Julia Maney and the Misses Celia Patterson, Emma Martin, Rosemary Brennan and-Bess Sharkey. Program—MTrs. P.C. Kelley, chairman; Mrs. Clement J. Grave, cochairman. - ‘Finance—MTrs. Susan Munn, chairman; Mrs. Kathryn Coleman, coirman. : Social—Mrs. John E. Hollett, chairman; Mrs. Ira Haymaker, cochairman; Mesdames John H. Bingham, Samuel Ralston, Tilden F. Greer, E. Kirk McKinney, William F. Dudine, Charles Meyers, Frank McKinney, Leo Welch, John J. McNellis, Frank Dowd, Marcia Murphy, Isaac Born, Hettie V. Dunkin, H. Nathan Swaim, George A. Yeazel, Effie McGraw, Frances Marsh, Ann Brown, Sol Hoffman, Frata McCabe, Gus Gatto, Val McLeay, David Lewis, John W. Kern, Albert Losche, Everetf, Jackson, Rerschel M. Tebay, Susan VonBerg, Margaret O'Conner, Ada Crider, Myrtle Hinsley, Mary Rhodes, - Margaret Harrington and Misses Vera Day, Josephine Shade, Nellie Healey, Mary Hurley, Marie Leinhart and Anna Hammerbeck. Telephone—Mrs. James E. Deery, chairman; Grant Karns, co-chair-man; Mesdames John J. Myers, Clyde Karrer, James A. Watson, Victor Salb, Ray Herner, Lucille Petithory; Misses-Nancy Fittz, Helen Reidy and Hariette Deer, Publicity—Mrs. E. C. Wakelam, chairman; Mrs. Albert Walsman, cochairman.
Secretaries Group To Sponsor Supper
The Indiana State Secretaries Association will sponsor a supper at the Food Craft Shop, 36 N. Pennsylvania St., at 6:30 p. m. Monday. Cards will follow the supper hour. Mrs. Marguerite Shea, association president, has appointed the followIng arrangements committee; Mrs. Goldie Freeman, chairman; Mrs. Clara Lucas, Mrs. Jessie Skeen of Greensburg, Mrs. Edna Fancher, Miss Nellie ‘Hallowell of Pendleton and Miss Belle Crook of Lebanon.
The executive board of the Garden Club of Indiana will meet at 10:30 a. m, Wednesday in the Claypool Hotel to make plans for the club’s annual convention, May 16 and 17, in the Hotel McCurdy in Evansville, A nominating committee will be appointed to prepare a slate for the election of officers at the convention. Among out-of-town board members expected are Mrs. E. C. Cline, club president, Mrs. B. H. Doddridge and Mrs. H. H. Muff, all of Richmond; Mesdames Nelson Richey, Frank Schick and W. C, Allen, Ft. Wayne; Mrs. Victor Watkins and Miss Marcella Hayes, Muncie; Mrs. H. V. Johnson, Mooresville; Mrs. A. L. Young, New Castle; Mrs. Fred Goehring and Mrs. T. W. Roper, Evansville; Mrs.. Frank Abercrombie, Rushville; Mrs. W. A. Burns, Valparaiso; Mrs. S. C. Gorrell, Winamac; Mrs. W. A. Kennedy, Martinsville; Prof. R. B. Hull, Lafayette; Mrs. Charles Deam, Bluffton, and Mrs. Fred Eichhorn, Gary. =“- °°
Garden Lovers Forget Snow for Lecture
Garden lovers in Indianapolis and vicinity will forget about snow and sub-zero teniperatures next Wednesday afternoon for a couple of hours to attend a special illustrated lec-
ture on gardens prepared by the
Massachusetts Horticultural Society, and presented free of charge by the public library in Central Library auditorium, Meridian and St. Clair Sts. Two series of colored slides and accompanying descriptive material, compiled under the personal direction of Edward J. Farrington, editor of Horticulture magazine will be shown, 2 The series is entitled ‘Flowering Shrubs from Frost to Frost” and “Color in the Garden the Year Around.” Officers of the Garden Club of Indiana, meeting in Indianapolis at that time, will be special guests at the lecture. Mrs. George W, Bowman, director of the Indianapolis district of the Garden Club of Indiana, has issued an invitation to all garden clubs in her district. The lecture, which is open to the publi¢, will begin at 2:30 p. m.
Sorority to Be Inspected Miss Gertrude N. Herney, Muncie, national philanthropic chairman of Delta Theta Tau Sorority, will con duct ‘a national inspection of Epsilon Pi Chapter of the organization following a dinner this evening in the Boulevard Room of the Hotel Antlers. Initiation services will be held for Miss Catherine Brewer, Miss Darlene Lee and Mrs. Kathleen Good. Mrs. Maurice Johnston is chairman of the committee : in charge of arrangements.
Head Shortridge High Prom Committee
This foursome heads the arrangements committee for the Shortyidge High School *"Mid-Semester Prom ° to be held ht at the Columbia Club. Left to
-Ann Bishop and
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right are Carl Getz, Miss Marjorie
Ludwig, and County Nurses, Mrs. Bernice Senour, Mrs. Alma Taylor and Miss Faith Dustin will discuss the health work in Marion County. Council conferences to be conducted at 1:30 p. m. include one on “Health,” by Mrs. C. B. Blakeslee; “Summer Round Up,” by Mrs. Harry Wiest; “Legislation,” by Mrs. Walter Stuck, and “History,” by Mrs, A. H. Blank.
George W. Buck, principal of Shortridge High School, will speak on “The Youth of Today” at DECATUR CENTRAL GRADE P.- & A. Friday at 1:30 p. m, The program topic will be, “Living Wholesomely and Happily in a Changing World.” Mrs. Don Seerley, president, will preside.
The GARDEN CITY PARENTEDUCATION GROUP will tour the Real Silk, Polk Dairy and Kingan & Co. plants Wednesday starting from the school at 9 a. m. Transportation will be furnished. The committee in charge includes Mrs. Ralph Smith and Mrs. Dale Diefend erfer.
EDGEWOOD PARENT-EDUCA-TION GROUP will see a film on the “Nutrition Camp at Bridgeport” Friday at 1:30 p. m. in'the school. Mrs. Basil Fischer will be in charge.
- HICKORY COLLEGE DISTRICT SCHOOL 13 P.-T. A. will give a card party at 8 p. m. Saturday in the school gym for the benefit of the book rental system in the school. Miss Ruby Bingman is general chairman assisted by Mesdames Beulah Rybolt, Ina Inman, James Kelly, Roscoe Swails, Herschel McDaniel, Floyd Baker and Dwight Alvey.
Tekara the Magician gave a program last night at the UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL.
‘ On Friday night he will give
a program at 7:30 o'clock at
SCHOOL 1.
He will present a program at 9:30 a. m. Thursday, Feb. 45, at the DECATUR CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL. Tekara’s programs are given under the auspieces of the Parent-Teacher Associations. The program which he was to have given this month in Spencer has been postponed until some time next month.
The SLOAN BOOK REVIEW AND LITERARY CLUB OF SCHOOL 41 will meet at 1:30 p. m. Friday in Room 18 at the school. The life of Margaret Mitchell and her book, “Gone With the Wind,” will be discussed.
The STUDY GROUP OF SCHOOL 54 will meet at 1:30 p. m. Thursday to discuss “Youth in Crime.” Sergt. Charles E, Weddle, director of juvenile aid service in the local Police Department, will lead the discussion.
Tudor Hall To Give Opera
The Tudor Hall Lower School will present a two-act operetta, “Grieg’s Music. Box,” by Ruth Mayo and Adella Altman at 8:15 p. m. Friday in the school auditorium. Included in the cast are the Misses Barbara Bradley, Doris Palmer, Elizabeth Ann Crist, Emily Flickinger, Carolyn Slappey, Mary Ann Scheidenhelm, Marian Miner, Mary Jean Milner, Jane Eaglesfield,
Mary Kay Jensen and Nancy Stout.
In the chorus will be the Misses Helen Rogers, Suzanne Frenzel, Lois Ann Hutchman, Florence Jameson, Carolyn Crom, Mary Harrell, Marjorie Bain, Gene Scheidenhelm, Constance Owsley, Floy Wilcox, Mary Mayer, Betty Anne Arensman, Carolyn - Hauser, Mary Martha
Turpin. ; ‘Others in the chorus will be
] Misses Joanne Shively, Joan Alford. Joan Boozer, Mary Evelyn McNeely, Ann Bobbs, Martha Hutchman, Jac-|}
queline Canfield, Barbara McCown,
|Ann Parry, Virginia Spiegel, Sally Stokely, Ann Dieter, Blythe Mild- |:
B ner, Joan Morris, Catherine Nelson,
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Jody Thomas and Alix Thomson. Miss Marjorie Bain is business manager and Misses Hutchman, Alford and Gene Scheidenhelm are in charge of properties. Faculty members who are directing the production are Miss Gladys Heathcock, music; Miss Nellie McCaslin, dramatics; Miss Adele Hanse, dances; Miss Daty Healy
Church Groups - Plan Affairs
The various circles of the Woman's Association of the Irvington Methodist Church will meet Thursday for covered dish luncheons at 12:30 p. m. Circle 1, Mrs. F. R. Gorman, chairman, will meet at the home of Mrs. Otis Cooper; Circle 2, Mrs. Karl Wolfe, chairman, Mrs. Frank Stewart; Circle 3, Mrs. L. G. Shimer, chairman, Mrs. Harry Lindsteadt; Cirele 4, Mrs. R. H. Petty, chairman, Mrs. Guy Danner; Circle 5, Mrs. Everett Cathcart, chairman, Mrs. George Buck; Circle 6, Mrs. W. -N. Benson, chairman, Mrs. N. C. Hurlbert; Circle 7, Mrs. Mpyrle Biedenmeister, chairman, Mrs. Samuel Nail; Circle 8, Mrs. Frank Fromer, chairman, Mrs. J. W. Auble; Circle 9, Mrs. P. E. Lamson, chairman, Mrs. George Pearcy. Following tthe luncheons members will sew for. children of the Fletcher Place Community House and Riley Hospital. Devotions and study of the foreign and home missionary study books will complete the program. ,
Bridge to Aid Sanatorium
The Colonial Boston Chapter of the International Travel-Study Club will give a bridge tea at 2 p. m Tuesday in the Banner-Whitehill auditorium ‘or the benefit of Sunnyside Sanatorium.
Mrs. Ruth Glover, general chair-
man, will have charge of arrangements. Committee chairmen include Mrs. W. A. Ferguson, tickets; Mrs. F. W. Bond and Mrs. John J. Tyson, prizes; Mrs. D. H. White, candy; Mrs. E. C. Wakelam, cards, and Mrs. C. G. Sanders and Mrs. William L. Lewis, door. Assisting the committee chairmen will. be Mesdames E. G. Bumgardner, Fred Farnam, H. B. McIlvaine,
Carl Harper, Harold Wells, Elmer,
Johnson, John S. Cramp, P. P. Barrett, H. B. Sturgeon, R. R. Kibbee, L. J. Badolet, A. W. Sutton, C. H. Luft, William S. Parrish, E. H. Lamkin, William Anderson, O. F, Wulfekammer, Harry Wissel, Rusdell Fifer and A. L. Carney.
Butler Pan-Hellenic
Council to Give Tez
Unorganized women students at Butler University will be entertained at tea Monday, Feb. 5, by the Butler Pan-Hellenic Council in the Recreation Room of the Y. W. C: A. Miss Doris Brown, president, will preside. Miss Mary Jane Mount is chairman. of arrangements, assisted by Miss Helen Slupesky and Miss Rosemary Newman. Presidents of campus sororities will talk.
Plans Bridge
|Rust, Charles R.
Park Board Member.
A talk, a musical program and & luncheon will be the main events on the calendar of clubwomen's active ities next week. : : Miss Gertrude V. Brown, recently appointed member of the Park Board, will be honor guest at an open house to be given from 7:30 to 9 p. m. today by the WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION OF THE NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER.
Mrs. Grover D. Slider, organiza= tion president, will be assisted on the reception committee by Mrs, Fleeta Petty of the Drama League, Mrs. Paul Townsley of Boys’ Town, Henry Styles of the center board of directors, Mrs. John Adams of the nursery school, Mrs. Oakley Peirson of the play school and William Stewart of the Men's League. : Mrs. D. T. Neaf, social chairman, has charge of arrangements. .
The PHI DELTA THETA MOTH. ERS’ CLUB will meet for luncheon at 1 p. m. Thursday at the chapter house. Mrs. Elnora Miller will
speak on “Interior Decoration.” Mrs. Arthur Mundt, arrangements chairman, will be assisted by, Mesdames George Diener, W. H. Downs, Robert Reeves and Neil Hardy.
Mrs. Ruth Sterling Devin, soprano, will present a program at a meets ing of the WOMAN'S ROTARY CLUB at 12:30 p. m. Monday at the Columbia Club.
Mrs. Curtis Reed will be presie dent of the CO-WA-MA CLUB for 1940. Other new officers are Mrs, R. B. List, vice president; Mrs. L.
Norman, recording secretary and treasurer; Mrs. J. I. Richards, cor= responding secretary and historianj Mrs. Iva Mitchell, attorney general, and Miss Eleaner Rhoades, sergeant-at-arms. -
Mrs. Robert R. Brown will behostess at a meeting of the SORELLE CLUB at her home, 108 N. Denny St., Wednesday evening.
The P. E. M. CLUB will meet Monday evening at the home of Miss Margie Hendrickson, 3933 Winthrop Ave. Plans will be dis cussed for an open house to be given Feb. 11 by the club, Miss Joanne Krouse and Miss Louise Larson are in charge, assisted by Misses Dorothy Koller, Jean Beaue
champ, Beth Marshall and Rosee
anne Thomson. Miss [Jeanne Swift will serve as president of the club for 1940. Other new officers will be Miss Eris Gutzwiller, vice president; Miss Louise Larson, secretary, and Miss Krouse, publicity chairman.
The EMERA CLUB met last night at the. home of Miss Elizabeth Pringle, 717 N. Gladstone Ave,
Omega Nu Tau Unit ° To Give Rush Party,
The first of a series of three rush parties will be given by Alpha’ Chapter, Omega Nu Tau, at 6:30 p. m. Wednesday at the home of Miss Cornelia Packer, 3148 Central Ave. The theme will be “Mexico.” The second will be a Chinese
: 1“All American” party Feb. 7 at the home of Mrs. William E. Thompson,
2020 Dexter St. v Miss Opal Wiseman, rush party chairman, will be assisted by Miss Packer, Mrs. Edward Erler and
: |Mrs. Elvin R. Shuppert.
{Rushees are Mesdames Thornton Hipkins, Irma Long, Gertrude Newton, Cecil Schnarr, Leland Rawlings, Clay Edwards, Harry Butterworth, Misses Helen Abel, ‘Alma Phillips and
i |Jean Johnson. r
Len-Art Photo. Mrs. Mary Garrett (above) is arranging the bridge party in connection with the dance which the Indiana Law School will have tonight at the Travertine Room of .the ‘Hotel Lincoln. She is being assisted by Mrs. Leona Lehnert of Iota Tau -‘Tau Legal Sorority © and. Mrs. Phipps of Delta Delta D
Legion Group to Meet District 12 Past Presidents’ Parley of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the’ Indiana World War Memorial. Mrs.
preside.
Dinner to Be Given
Miss Esther Fogle, worthy matron of Monument Chapter, O. E. S., will entertain chapter officers and ttee chairmen a
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Simon Reisler, Parley chairman, will . 8