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TUESDAY, MAY 14, 1940 State P.-T. A. Officers Appoint Standing Committee Chairmen,
Regional and District Directors
Leaders Meet at Claypool for First Time Since Recent Convention.
Standing committee chairmen and regional and d of the Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers were appointed at a meeting of state officers in the Claypool Hotel yesterday. It was the first meeting of officers since the annual state convention held here last month. Mrs. Robert Shank of Indianapolis was appointed legislative chairman. Others appointed include ‘ & 4 Mrs. Herman J. Miller, South Bend, | parliamentarian; Mrs. S. M. Myers, Indianapolis, historian; Mrs. Waldo
istrict directors
NEW YORK, May 14 (NEA) — Television—a oprand new industry untouched by the tradition of male dominance—will offer women opportunities as great as those offered to men. That is the vision of television which Thelma Prescott of NBC —only woman in the field so far— sees when she looks into the new decade. “Since the audience not only hears but sees the ‘television, | women are going to be important in the role of performers,” says MIS. | Prescott. “But contrary to popular notion, that isn't going to limit television stars to young, beautiful | women. | “It takes more than surface {beauty to make a television actress appealing. Personality is equally
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Television Seen as New Field for Women
entire cast be women, but it will be best to have women rehearsing, © supervising, and putting on the show. Same way when the pro gram is a cooking demonstration, or any other type program built to interest women. ' Women also will be let in on costume designing, supervising productions, checking details, acting, dancing, training actors in their |
parts, and assembling programs, she points out, And she thinks that with men
and women both novices in .a field-—as they are bound to be in’ anything as new as television—the| women will have a real chance to! get into important jobs. |
George, Kokomo, budget; Mrs. Ray
County P.-T. A.
M. Collins, Mishawaka, child hygiene. G M Mrs. William A. McCoy, Hunting- roups cet ton, city councils; Mrs. Ray Rob- | Srson, i rT eas pub- | Installation of officers will feaica 1s; Mrs. W WO § ications; Mrs. Wilbur S. Jackson, ye county Parent-Teacher Asso-
Ft. Wayne, county councils. | : : Miss Irma Kint, Ft. Wayne, ciation meetings today and Wednes-
Founders’ Day; Lloyd Ashby, Rich- day. mond, high schools; Miss Mary L.| Recognition night will be obhMatthews, Lafayette, home making: |. ved by the WARREN CENTRAL
Dr. Edna Hatfield Edmondson, Bloomington. juvenile protection. |PARENT - TEACHER ASSOCIATION at its meeting at 8 p. m.
Indianapolis Women Named , in the school gymnasium Miss Ruth Patterson, Indianapo- | Cor ov hip iv a C. E Eash, principal of the
lis, kindergartens; Miss Hazel War-| ren, Indianapolis, library exten- school, will install the new P.-T. sion; Mrs. Logan G. Hughes, In-|a officers; Mrs. Frank Hope, pres-
important. That is why it isn't possible to answer the question, ‘What is the perfect television type?’ ” | Miss Prescott has directed and | produced many experimental com|mercial television broadcasts. Ninety ‘per cent of them have been directed | toward feminine “lookers-in.” | says that the 67 advertising agencies which have experimented in televi-|
She sion are for the most part inter-]the hiring ested in women's programs.
LL EE \ Thelma Prescott, only woman television director, points out that women have equal opportunities with men in the new industry.
of many women a neFor instance, when a style will the
cessity. THAT will automatically make show is put on, not only
JANE JORDAN
DEAR JANE JORDAN—I am
my sister is 16. Since we are so near the close and run with the same crowd of boys and girls.
one of two sisters. I am 17 and same age we naturally are We are both
Local Chapter of Delta Theta Chi To Be Hostess for Fifth State
dianapolis, membership; Miss Mary | Ruth Palmer, Anderson, music, Mrs. C. J. Keasbey, Muncie, mental | hagiene; Mrs. James S. Kirwin, Ft Wayne, national Parent-Teacher magazine; Mrs. Frank E. Lentz, Indianapolis, Orme Memorial maintenance Mrs. Wilbur Dickerson, Richmond, program service; Mrs. G. H. Jacobson, Hammond, publicity; Alex Jardine, Evansville, radio; James Newcom, Evansville, recrea-
tion; Mrs. Herschell Knoll, Clover- pantomime versicn of “Hansel and | dale, rural service; Miss Allegra Gretel” in observance of fathers’|
Ingleright, South Bend, safety; Ralph Irons, Evansville, school education; Mrs. Glen Bowen, Ft. Wayne, standards of excellence; Mrs. W. P. Stanley, Greenfield, student aid; Mrs. William Adcock, Greenwood, study courses; Mrs, O E. Furr, La Porte, summer roundup. Mrs. Joseph W. Walker, Greenfield, was reappointed bulletin edftor. Mrs. George 1 apolis, will assist her
District directors appointed are: |
Region 3—Mrs. O. H. Umbaugh, Hammond, District A; Mrs. Donald Henry, South Bend, District B; Mrs. M. E. Johns, Peru, District C; Mrs. D. Claude Hudson, Lafayette, District D For Region 6 Region 4—-Mrs. Lee D. Mason, Elkhart, District A; Mrs. Lawrence Eoble, Ft. Wayne, District B; Mrs William F. Conn, Marion, District C: Mrs. Bert Carter, Anderson, District D Region 5—Mrs Terre Haute, District A; Mrs. Walter Boyd, Thorntown, District B; Mrs. Clyde Fish, Bedford, District D. Region
B. HR. Davis,
Alfred Johnson, Princeton, District A; Mrs. L. O’'Haver, Boonville, District B; Mrs. Edward Holst, Jeffersonville, District C Region T—Mrs, Henry F. Goll, Indianapolis, District A; Mrs. A. oH. Wilson, Richmond, District B; Mrs. G. C. Klingelhoffer, Aurora, District C, and Mrs. Roger Walker, Madison, District D
Zontas Visit Dayton
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ident: Mrs. Samuel Rumford, vice president; Mrs. Robert Hamilton, recording secretary; Mrs. Everett Claghorn, corresponding secretary, ana Wayne Murphy, treasurer. The advisory board, also to be in|stalled, consists of Douglas Brown,
Mrs. Clarence Peters and Mrs. Karl |
Sturman.
of WILLIAM EVANS 2 will give a musical
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night at the P.-T. A. meeting at
today. New officers to be installed are: Mrs. Adolph Granneman, president; Mrs, Albert Cowden, vice president; Mrs. [Harry Snodgrass, secretary; Scott Beck, treasurer, and Mesdames Ed Reller, Willard Starkey and Al Behr, board members.
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| New officers announced by WARREN TOWNSHIP COUNCIL are Mrs man: Mrs. William Winter, Shadeland, vice chairman; Mrs. Harvey | Timmerman, Pleasant Run, secre(tary: Mrs. Frank Hope, Warren, treasurer, and the following advisory board members; Mrs. Leon | Deer, Cumberland; Mrs. G. A. Barnett, Lowell, and C. E. Thompson, Township House
| : > ‘Mystery Mothers’ To Meet ‘Daughters’
|odist Hospital White Cross Guild | who have “adopted” seniors of the {School of Nursing will meet their | “daughters” for the first time at a [luncheon on the roof garden of the | Nurses’ Home Thursday. | Following the luncheon, the | nurses will entertain Guild mempers with a play, “The Mystery of |the Masked Girl.” Mrs.
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| * considered pretty cute and are quite popular in school, but my sister | Conven tion N ext
gets the dates. | No matter if I meet the boy first, she gets the first date. Re- | cently I met a boy whom I liked a great deal, but he dated her. I | activities of sorority groups am not writing this because I am jealous, but because I am at my ALPHA CHAPTER OF wit’s end in knowing what to do. | hostess for I don't believe it is because I am bashful because I have watched | Sunday at the Hotel Lincoln. myself and find I act like my sister and all the rest of the girls, man. ; : The boys are friendly and seem to like me, To be quite honest, many Registration will open at 10 a. m. girls have told me that I am liked the best. Saturday. A state executive comI have noticed that many of the girls sort of flirt and encourage mittee meeting and a general busithe boys—a thing which I have never had the nerve to do. Tell me, [ness meeting will follow. Mrs. does a girl have to flirt to get dates? How can I solve my problem? Charles Speake, state president, will WORRIED. | preside. Answer—Evidently you have pretty tough competition in your A formal banquet in the evening sister who seems to be a little wiser in the ways of her sex than you will be followed by a candle light are. It often happens that where two sisters are so near the same pledge service conducted by Miss | age, one over-shadows the other. | Helen K. Blackstone, national grand | The rivalry dates back to early infancy. You were the one and |gecretary, assisted "by Miss Mary only in your parents’ affection until she came along and took part of |Anna Kauffman, national council their love and attention. Not all, to be sure, but you felt you had |representative. A “wishing well” been relegated to the second place, and the same thing has been | danee in the Travertine Room of the happening to you ever since, She doesn't rob you of everything. [hotel will conclude the day's activiYou are popular, but she always gets the first date. That is, your ties. family situation is being repeated in your experiences outside the Sunday events will include a busifamily. : : Fois ness session, presentation of “Hu You've done a good Job in handling 3 I jealousy. You're fond |,,., Masterpieces,” installation of of your sister and not actively antagonistic toward her. However, it | ciate officers and a tour of the would be a good thing for you to recognize that jealousy is the root | yah, Herron Art Museum | of your trouble after all. You feel that she comes out first in every | Chapters represented at the consituation. It is discouraging and has caused you to doubt yourself. | 1ap yo! ey Lode those at ‘Terre I like your approach to your problem. You have examined your- vention will include Akt wl M a self and done yourself justice. You see that you are equally attrac- | Haute, Ft Wayne, Elkhart, el tive and in some circles are liked better than your sister. Then you | waka, Logansport, auth oh come upon your real trouble when you say that you never have had | Lafayette, Muncie and Indianapolis the nerve to encourage the boys as other girls do Mrs. John I. Tyson, 2029 WashYou call it flirting but it really narrows down to the fact that ; a tert _- vou aren't quite as aggressive as your sister. Perhaps you aren't as ington Blvd., was to entertain mems= selfish. Your attitude is a trifle more negative. You admit defeat a bers of GAMMA CHAPTER OF ALlittle too soon and let your sister take the spotlight. PHA OMICRON ALPHA SOYou'll have to push yourself a little harder. Look after your own RORITY at 1 p. m, today at luncheon. ALPHA CHAPTER
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interests a little more diligently, even if it means taking sister down a notch or two. Do not always step aside in her favor. It is not necessary. This you ean do without interrupting the good feeling | between vou, if you're careful. | When the child who gets the short end in the family does begin to assert itself, it often causes a few ructions, but they die down if a d her = d ht di «at 6:30 fair attitude is maintained. Take your own part. Put a higher value | mother « daughter dinner at O.
on yourself and people will accept it. Flirt, if you must + + + in (Ps Ye today at Bluffcrest. Ra Anmoderation. thony Haag, chairman, will be as-
sisted by Mrs. Genevieve Petit and Mrs. Charles Gregory.
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tain mothers of members at a
Put your problems In a Totter to Jane Jordan who will answer your questions in this column daily.
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Mrs. H. N. Jones is chairman for a dinner to be given tonight at the | Maple House by members of ALPHA CHAPTER OF PHI GAMMA TAU SORORITY in honor of their | mothers.
Plans for a convention, luncheons and dinners are among current
DELTA THETA CHI SORORITY will be the Brightwood Auxiliary, Order of the fifth state convention of the organization
BETA PHI SORORITY will enter-|
V.C.T.U. to Give Play To Hear About a meeting of the Washington 50 N. Vine St. Members of the of Clubs will meet for 12:30 p. m | Hogan will lead devotions and the torium. The federation is composed | group. talk on New York plays and operas Greetings will be extended by Rabbi Mrs. Isaac Born, president, will fons from Paris for a number of payid Sablosky are co-chairmen for thinks that experience in radio gumyel Bunes, luncheon chairman; ing radio technique in television n= aitan Cohen and Mrs. 8. A. Silber(be developed from scratch. and Louis Wolf, decorations, ONE PAIR Emma Komminers. All Jewish | Registered Optometrist=-Office at
PAGE 9 ish W ly Jew 1S omen “Mother Goose on Alcohol Educa[tion,” a play, will be presented at W.C.T U at 2 p. m. Friday at Pl O . the home of Mrs. Walter Hogan, ays, Operas ¢ cast will be children from the The Jewish Women's Federation Robindale Methodist Church. Mrs. n ‘| Roberson trio will sing. Mrs. Rayluncheon May 22 in Block's audi~|, nnd Trulock is president of the of 12 organizations, Mrs. Kathryn Turney Garten will and Mrs. Walter Wolf, accompanied by Mrs, Herbert Sudranski, will sing. Morris M. Feuerlicht, Rabbi Maurice Goldblatt and Rabbi Elias Charry. 3 | preside, Miss Prescott," who reported fash-| wMys, David Lurvey and Mrs years, has never been in radio. She (he meeting. Other committee memsays she is glad of that. For she lj. are Mrs, Aaron Glick and Mrs, would have narrowed her viewpoint Mrs. Samuel Dorfman and Mrs. and might have led her Into ry-|pe nan Chalfee, publicity; Mrs. |<tead of realizing that there is no You have only |stead © ! — television technigue-—that it must EE PROGR: ps A | Receiving with Mrs. Born will be | of Eyes. | Mesdames Wolf, Sablosky and] [women's groups throughout the TARE CARE OF THEM. state are invited, Reservations may | be made with the presidents of each | club and then sent to Mrs. I. J WHC | Kwitney. ras
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Saturday and the Eastern Star, Thursday noon William Krasg IIT is general chair- at the Veritas Masonic Temple, 3350 |
; | Roosevelt Ave. A covered dish] W.D.C. Annua
luncheon will be served, Mrs, Ida Day Arranged
Watkins and Mrs, Lillian Whistler Many reservations have been!
will be hostesses, made for the Annual Day of the, Woman's Department Club tomor= | row at the clubhouse. Reports of club officers and com= | mittee heads will be made at the morning session. A May Day lunch | eon will follow. Among reservations are those of | Mesdames Hanson Anderson, Hugh | J. Baker, W. C. Bartholomew, C.| W. Bashore, John Berns, H. E. Blasingham, Irving Blue, George Bowen, George, Bowman, Marie Breeding, Charles Brigham, E. A, | Brown, Helen Talge Brown, E. T. Burnett. Horace G. Casady, Harry | Clendenin and Roland Cotton. Others are Mesdames Forrest | Danner, Eugene Darrach, Ray B.| Dorward. rank Downs, George Dunn. M. BE. BEistun, Maurice Eppert, Edward Farmer, W, 8. Fisher, | Louis A, Meury, William BE. Fraser, | John R. Fenstermaker, Bert Gadd, | M. R. Garver, Charlth I. Green, WwW. H. Hart, Charles Hartman, W, F. Hausman, J. C. Hardesty, J. H, Helleckson, May B. Hedges, Othe niel Hitech, Ira Holmes, { | Also Mesdames Emsley Johnson, | Alvin Jose, W. D. Keenan, Pearl | | Kiefer, W. E. Kennedy, Harry | Krause, Henry Leighton, Everett Lett, Oscar Lewis, W. H. Link, Mal- | colm Lucas, R. O. McAlexander, L. | |A. McDonald, E. A. Means, Willis K. Miller, Presley W. Morton, Royal Nicholas, BE. H. Niles, Howard | BE. Nyhart, H. L. Patrick, Edward L. Pedlow, H. B. Pike, Harry Plummer, | Also Mesdames Louise B. Pohl | man, Hal Purdy, Clayton Ridge, | Fred A. Schmidt, Charles H. Smith, |
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|| Miss Beatrice Short and Mrs. Del “614 Chums”
|'ing the previous year.
i Wildbae, consultant nurse with the
will meet at 7:30 p. m. today at the Ralph Thompson, Uhl Frank, Hotel Lincoln, | George A. VanDyke, 8S. C. Walker, | i , [N. T. Washburn, O. L. Watkins, C. ey Re os. S/O Wolcott. Arthur Wolf, Percy i SAR SW J. W. Yates, Charles ing of BETA CHAPTER OF PHI wood’, By Ys, GE li. TRETA DELTA SORORITY 10 erine Beeson and Miss Flora Love,
Members of PHI KAPPA LAMB Yinld Cha DA SORORITY entertained their Gru I Che mothers at dinner recently at Hand's Cottage.
pter Formed A new chapter of th~ Riley Hos-
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. . “ all Public Health DeSSI0N | Guild president, and Mrs. Dorsey D. | King, extension chairman, were spe-
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| ganization. The new unit will be the group, Mrs, Clyde Zimmerman will represent the Pub-| Holmes was appointed sponsor. lie Health Nursing Association at a the biennial meeting of the Nation‘al Organization of Public Health| Nursing in Philadelphia next week. | At a recent meeting of the board | at the home of Mrs. B. J. Terrell, | 1905 Ritter Ave, Miss Short reported | 20 463 visits made by nurses dur-| Miss Marie | Winkler reported on the Pre-School |
1' Service being given in the Mayer |
Chapel district, and Miss Dalya!
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The Woman's Department Elis to the Public Health| Nursing Teaching Center will meet with Mrs. Robert Moorhead tomorrow.
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