Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 May 1940 — Page 6

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Propylaesum to Elect New Board Officers Tomorrow

The board of directors of the Propylaeum will meet tomorrow at the Propylaeum to elect officers. Mrs. Paul E. Fisher and Mrs. Hugh Carpenter were elected new members of the board of directors yesterday at the annual stockholders’ meeting. Mesdames Albert Seaton, Edson T. Wood and John G. Rauch were reelected to the board.

Dramatic Club Announces New Officers Elias C. Atkins was elected president of the Dramatic Club at the dinner and dance held recently at the Woodstock Club. Other officers named were Miss Irving Moxley, vice president; Lyman S. Ayres, secretary, and Reily G. Adams, treasurer. Miss Nina Brown, Mrs. Henry J. Peirce and Evans Woollen Jr. were elected directors.

Day Nursery to Hold Election Today Officers were to be elected today at a meeting of the Junior Auxiliary to the Indianapolis Day Nursery. Committee reports were to be heard and plans made for the annual picnic for the children of the nursery and their parents, June 7.

Ward Belmont Alumnae Name Leaders Mrs. George A. Van Dyke Jr. was elected president of the Ward Belmont Alumnae Club at’ a recent meeting. Other officers named are Mrs. M. Stanley McComas, vice president; Mrs. John Moriarty, secretary, and Mrs. Nathan T. Washburn Jr., treasurer.

Elinor Stickney Guest at Tea Mrs. Conrad Ruckelshaus will entertain with a tea this afternoon in honor of Miss Elinor Stickney, whose marriage to Lorenz Oscar Schmidt of Chicago will be June 5. Miss Stickney is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Stickney.

Mary Elizabeth Jones to Be Wed June 1 Miss Mary Elizabeth Jones has chosen June 1 as the date for her marriage to Vernon Charlés Roth. The ceremony will be read before the immediate families in the study of Dr. George A. Frantz, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. Miss Jones is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Ralston Jones.

Southern Club to Give Speedway Dinner The Southern Club will have a Speedway Dinner Dance Friday night at the Woodstock Club. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Overley are arrangements chairmen, assisted by Messrs. and Mesdames John W, Hutchings, George T. Landis, Charles E. Stevens, Robert M. Stith and Leslie M. DeVoe. Mr. and Mrs. Landis are in charge of the bridge play to follow. Decorations, arranged by Mr. and Mrs. DeVoe, will include small automobiles and pennants,

Highland to Hold Bridge Breakfast A May Bridge Breakfast will be held tomorrow at the Highland Golf and Country Club. Mrs. Floyd Mattice and Mrs. L. C. Burnett are in charge of bridge. Others assisting are the Mesdames Paul Ragan, Frank Dowling, Clarence Jackson, Paul Laymon, Scott Deming and E. N. Trago.

Meridian Hills Bridge Playoff Set The final playoff of the duplicate bridge group of the Meridian Hills Country Club will be held Thursday evening following a spe-

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Theodore Circle Mrs. Robert Fessler (left to right) are assisting with

Miss Thelma Haugh, Miss Mary M. Ryan and | arrangements for the card party which the Mother

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sponsor tomorrow at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Miss Haugh is ticket chairman.

‘Merrie England’ Will Be Setting For Butler May Day Program, Pageant, Folk Dancing Arranged

Several hundred persons are expected to attend Butler University’s annual May Day activities to be given under sponsorship of the Woman's League Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the formal gardens of the

Fairview campus. The May Day will be celebrated with an Old English atmosphere. There will be an Elizabethan Court | sented to witness the frolic. | | : Cli b The entertainment will be given | iter ar y u eant. Members of the dramatic | society, Thespis, will give their ver-

Miss Pequetti Helton, Lfayette, Ind., will rule as queen of the May. and “Queen Elizabeth” will be prein the form of an old English pag- | El D sion of a Robin Hood play. The CCS octor

cial dinner. Mr. and Mrs. \E. A. Pet

erson, who have conducted the

winter series, will be in charge of awarding the prizes, including a

cup which was awarded last season The luncheon and bridge party held today. Mrs. William F. Kegley

to Miss Muriel Adams. for members and guests was was chairman, assisted by Mes=-

dames Hulbert J. Smith, Parke A. Cooling and Frederick Grumme. Mrs. Harry Kerr entertained Mesdames William E. Gabe, Frank

Gastineau and H. C. Snyder. Guest

s of Mrs. J. J. Fitzgerald were

Mesdames Edwin Shepperd, Louis P. Baier and Lawrence Cum-

mins. C. Munson and H. B. Asquith. seven guests. Mrs. George S. Olive

Among Mrs. Alan C. Sweetser’s guests were Mesdames Newell Mrs. Richard S. Or entertained

was among others entertaining.

The musical program for the afternoon musicale to be given

tomorrow

in the French Lick Springs Hotel under auspices of

the directors of the Southwest Region of the Indiana State Sym-

phony Society's Wemen's Committee

will be given by William Ross,

tenor, and Ernst Hoflzimmer, pianist, both of the Indiana Uni-

versity School of Music. Ross.

Personal Items in the News

Robert Tangemann will accompany Mr.

Mr. and Mrs. Earl B, Barnes are visiting in New York where Mr. Bares is attending the 43d annual mesting of the Associated

Harvard Clubs. .

. Harry J. Noel has been elected to membership

in Sphinx Head, senior honorary society at Cornell University

Mr. and Mrs. R. Hartley Sherwood Springs Hotel. , . are spending several weeks on the

recently visited at French Lick

. Mr. and Mrs. Iliff Jones and daughter, Helen,

Gulf Coast. They will attend

the commencement activities at Gulf Park College, Gulfport, Miss., where their daughter, Miss Betsy Biggert, will be graduated.

Trip to Europe Talk Subject

Talks and card parties are booked | for church groups meeting this] week. ' Mrs. William H. Morrison will give an informal talk on “Remi-| niscences of My Recent Trip to] Europe” at a meeting of the wom- | an's Association of the MERIDIAN | STREET METHODIST CHURCH! Wednesday. Mrs. Morrison returned to this country after the invasion | of Finland. | Dr. Logan Hall, pastor of the church, will conduct devotions.| Luncheon at 12:30 p. m. and a| business session will precede the; talk. Officers will be installed. Mrs. | Alexander L. Taggart, retiring| president, will preside. Mrs. William F. Hansman recent- | ly was elected president of the] church's White Cross Guild unit. Other new officers are Mrs. Fred S. Gorham, first vice president; Mrs. C. C. Bruning, second vice president: Mrs. Harry D. Case, third vice president; Mrs. George Vlases, | treasurer; Mrs. Thomas V. Chap- | pell, secretary, and Mrs. George D. Edwards, corresponding secretar, .

The ST. PHILIP NERI ALTAR| SOCIETY will give a card party at! 2 p. m. tomorrow. Mrs. Hilary Hinton will be chairman.

Dr. George M. Massey, a native of India, pastor of the Methodist Church at Arrah, India and superintendent of the Arrah District, will give a public lecture at the EDGEWOOD METHODIST CHURCH at 7:30 p. m. Friday. Officers of the Epworth League will be installed at a meeting Sunday night.

Mrs. Mike Mullen and the May committee were to have charge of

a luncheon bridge at the LITTLE]

FLOWER CHURCH today.

A ecard party will be held at the parish house of ST. GEORGE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH at 8:30 p. m. today. Mrs. George Christoph and Mrs. John Black will be in charge. A bridge party also was to be held at 2 p. m. at the parish house.

‘Mothers’ Topic for Balch W. C. T. U.

The Rev. Ella Matthews will speak on “Mothers” at a meeting of the Mary E. Balch W,. C. T. U. Friday at the home of Mrs. Elbert Moore, 3126 Northwestern Ave. Mrs. H. D. O'Brien will talk on “The Influence of One Good Mother.” Mrs. Martha Arnold will give devotions and conduct the sacred hour worship. Mrs. Paul Durant will sing and conduct the music. The program will include a song by Mrs. Grace Newby and Mrs. Joel Lee Jones and special selections by Mrs. Viola Miller and Mrs. Dorothy Ann Miller. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon. Mrs. Elbert Moore

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EVENTS

CLUBS Delta Delta. 12:30 Thurs. Hillcrest Country Club. Mrs. J. Francis Huffman, hostess. Luncheon bridge. O. F. F. Club of Shortridge High School. Thurs. Afternoon. Miss Betty June Tingle, 4263 Winthrop Ave, hostess. Plans to be made for club picnic Saturday afternoon. Humorettes Chapter, Sub Deb. Wed. Mrs. Chester Burns, 3611 E. Vermont, hostess. Y. A. M. of Shortridge. 7 p. m, today. Miss Dorothy Beckerich, 3319 College, hostess. T. B. T. 4 p. m. today. Miss Virginia Mitchell, 618 E. 59th, hostess. Final plans to be made for dinner and dance May 25. LODGES Association of Past Masters’ Wives of Center Lodge, F. and A. M. 7:30 p. m. Wed. Mrs. E. V. Schaad, 2645 Applegate St. hostess. Mrs. Frank Sink, to preside. Nettie Ransford Chapter 464, O. E. S., 8 p. m. Wed. Calvin Prather Mason: Temple. Degrees to be exemplified. Sewing Circle, Myrtle Temple, Pythian Sisters, Wed. noon, Mrs. Lillie Swift, 503 E. 23d. hostess. Association, Degree of Pocahontas, and Meta Colincil. 8 p. m. today. Hall W. Michigan and Pershing Ave. SORORITIES

Delta Zeta Psi. 8 p. m. Wed. Miss Betty Koelliker, 85 E. Main, Greenwood, hostess. Delta Club, Kappa Kappa Gamma. Mon. Mrs. Gayle B. Wolfe, 4488 Washington BIvd., hostess. Miss Mary Elizabeth Pell and Mrs, Paul Rhoadarmer, assistants,

Dance Will Honor St. Francis Athletes

A dance honoring members of the St. Francis C. Y. O. who participated in C. Y. O. inter-parochial bathietic events this season will be pela Friday evening in the parish hall, Trophies and medals will be presented to the St. Francis girls’ table tennis teams. Miss Marjorie Dever and Clarence Schmutte, chairmen, have announced committees assisting with plans. Miss Helen Marie Healy and James Goodin will have charge of decorations. James Leonard Schmutte and Robert Funk. form the refreshments committee and Miss Jean Cullom, Miss Frances Riney and John Dever are members of the reception committee. (James Mann and Joseph Donahue {will have charge of advertising. he Smith and his orchestra will play.

Empire Daughters Meet Members of the Daughters of the British Empire met yesterday at the home of Mrs. Lewis S. Finch, 3208 Ruckle St., to knit and make

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Dr. Fletcher Hodges was elected

Ralph Martz, Lawrence Kryter,! : i , . Robert Ulrich, Reed Shields, Everett | [Indianapolis Literary Club presiGibbs, Paul Umberger, Mark Hole- dent for 1940-41 last night. Warman, Max Wildman sae Morden Wallace was named first vice Hendricks. The play will be under | : : direction of Frederick Winter and Lig Soe B. H, Hore Miss Mary Lou Over. elected secretary and treasurer reFolk Dances to Be Given spectively. Members of the Butler choir who| The club also elected Sommilive have not gone east with the Butler Chairmen and members. Mrs. : Jordan Philharmonic Choir will 1ace is chairman of the comm, siee sing several old English ballads. On officers. He will be assisted by Folk dances will be given by stu- Garvin M. Brown, W. R. Higgins, dents of the women’s physical edu- |Eserman C. Wolff and Evans Woolcation department under direction len Jr. of Miss Helen Van Horne, The tra-| John P. Edmison, named second ditional May pole dance and May | Vice president, is chairman of the feast will conclude the program. | committee on arrangements and exA band concert by the Butler ercises. Others on the committee concert group will be given during [are Harvey J. Elam, Henry M. the latter part of the program. Ellis | Gelston, Booth T. Jameson and W. Carroll will direct. The May feast L. Richardson. Lee Burns, third will be given under sponsorship of |vice president, will head the comPi Epsilon Phi, honorary home eco- mittee on rooms and finance. Comnomics society: Spurs, sophomore mittee members are L. L. Dickerson, women’s honorary, and Phi Chi Nu, | Theodore B. Griffith, Hubert Hickfreshman women's honor society. [am and Charles N. Smith. Woman's League also will spon- | The Club's annual dinner will be sor the May Day dance to be held (held Mondav at the Woodstock from 9 p. m. until midnight in the Club. The first regular meeting of gymnasium of the Fieldhouse. jts 64th year will be held the first Members of the May Queen's court, | Monday in October. the Misses Helen Rose Center, Jane Mount, Mary Janet Fehr, Betty Sanders, Jane Robinson, Barbara Day, Della Ake, Jeanne Set-| ar.’ mary 8. Turpin, of the intles, Martha Bible, Emily Habpel|terjor decoration department, L. S. Mary Fallis and Virginia Cottom | pyres and Co., will speak. Several will be guests of honor. |sonrs will be sung by Mrs. William The Elizabethan court for the g wrinemiller. pageant will include Miss Margaret . ‘Millikan, Queen Elizabeth; and court, the Misses Janet Morgan, Ei- : ! A lleen White, Marjorie Scarborough, 8nt librarian at Withrow Dorothy Davenport, Diga Barkan, |School, Cincinnati, O., has been apMary Louise Nugent, ¥ Catherine Pointed to the library science de|Wagle and Eleanor Randall. Miss Partment of the Butler University Joan Pfeiffer will play the court Summer school and will give injester and Misses Barbara Belknap, | Struction in three courses, it was Barbara Frederickson and Melvina Srlounced by Prof. George S. Leon- " v rd, din Ph, Releh Will ‘tae parts of hobby Miss Rehring is a graduate of the : University of Cincinnati and the . University of Illinois. She received Installation of officers and the her bachelor of arts degree from {last meeting of the present school Cincinnati in 1934 and her master year will be held Friday at 10 a. m.|of arts degree there in 1937. In 1937 by the Butler University Mother's she was granted her bachelor of sciCouncil, Mrs. Robert L. St. Pierre, ence in library science at Illinois. retiring president, announced today.| The new educator's work at ButNew officers are Mrs. S. J. Carr,|ler this summer, June 11 until Aug. | president; Mrs. C. M. Bohnstadt,|3, will include teaching of Methods vice president; Mrs. A. R. Chapman, | of Teaching the Use of Books and recording secretary; Mrs. O. R.|Libraries, Book Selection for High Burghard, corresvonding secretary; School Libraries, and School LiMrs. Robert H. Cowdrill, treasurer; brary Adminstration.

Expression Club Gives Play

and Mrs. Orville G. Merrill, his-

torian.

Times Photo. The Expression Club was to present a play, “In the Time of the Schumanns,” this afternoon in Block's auditorium as a part of the program for its Guest Day. (Left to right) Mrs. Frank Burns was to play ‘the role of Friedrich Wieck; Mrs. Glenethel Thrush was to have the role of Marianne Bargiel and Mrs. R. B. Barnes was to play Nanny, traveling companion of Clara Schumann,

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High CHI SORORITY at 7:30 p. m. today

Lodge Groups Are Active

Lodge groups will hold luncheons and a supper and confer degrees at meetings today and tomorrow. JOSEPH R. GORDON W. R. C. 43 was to hold a covered dish luncheon at noon today at the home of Mrs. Alice Hodge, 25 S. Dearborn St.

Degrees will be conferred at a meeting of BROOKSIDE CHAPTER 481, O. E. S,, at 8 p. m. today at the hall, 10th and Gray Sts. Mrs. Faye Hite is worthy matron and Allen Disborough worthy patron.

Miss Dorothy Hoy, reader, and Mrs. Jane Dougherty, soloist, accompanied by Miss Virginia Rose Ogle, organist, will give a program in honor of mothers at a meeting of the NORTH PARK CHAPTER, O. E. S, 404, today. A baby dedication will follow. Mrs. Harriet Kiefer is worthy matron.

' Members of the MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION OF THE 38TH DIVISION will hold a covered dish luncheon at 12:30 p. m. tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Armel, 1219 Laurel St.

INDIANAPOLIS LODGE 137, LADIES’ SOCIETY OF THE BROTHERHOCD OF LOCOMOTIVE FIREMEN AND ENGINEMEN, was to hold a covered dish luncheon this noon at Castle Hall.

AUXILIARY 10, SONS OF UNION VETERANS, will hold a covered dish supper at 6:30 p. m. today at Ft. Friendly, 512 N. Illinois St.

Zeta Beta Chi Meets Tonight

A luncheon, supper, talk, shower and bridge party are among events on the sorority calendar for this week. Prof. George Schumacher of Butler University will speak on ‘“Juvenile Delinquency” at a meeting of BETA CHAPTER OF ZETA BETA

at the Hotel Lincoln. Sheriff Al Feeney will introduce the speaker. A color film of the Isle of Guernsey and of early sea fighting in the present war will be shown.

Miss Pearl Herrell is in charge of a bridge party to be given by BETA ALPHA CHAPTER OF PI OMICRON National Sorority Friday evening at the Hotel Lincoln. Assisting her are Misses Mildred Overbeck, Marie Casey, Louise Keyler, Clara Kleeman and Mrs. Kathryn Linton.

CHI TAU ALPHA SORORITY will meet at 8:15 p. m. tomorrow at the Severin Hotel.

Mrs. George Snead will entertain members of the KAPPA GAMMA ALPHA SORORITY tomorrow night at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Harry Anderson, 6262 Washington Blvd.

BETA ALPHA CHAPTER OF PI | rations and arrangements,

OMICRON SORORITY will meet tonight at the home of Miss Frieda Stumm. Assisting the hostess will be Miss Marion DeHart.

BETA CHAPTER OF THETA DELTA SIGMA SORORITY will give a shower this evening at the Spink Arms Hotel for Miss Wilma Casey whose marriage will take place June 1.

Mrs. Lee Nicholson, 6121 Riverview Drive, will be hostess tomorrow at 1 p. m, for the President's Day luncheon of EPSILON CHAPTER OF ALPHA OMICRON ALPHA SORORITY. Mrs. Harry Green, New York, will be a guest.

MU CHAPTER OF PHI CHI EPSILON SORORITY will entertain mothers and guests of members tonight at. the Maple House. Mesdames Immer Welsh, Lloyd Rosell and Charles Boehm will be hostesses.

IOTA KAPPA SORORITY will give a May party at 8 p. m. today at the home of Mrs. Paul Spencer, 1051 Park Ave. Mrs. Lois James will assist.

20th Century Club

Names Officers Mrs. Frank Wampler will be installed as president of the Twentieth Century Club at a luncheon at 1 p. m. Thursday at the Marott Hotel. Others who will take office are Mrs. Robert T. Ramsay, vice president; Mrs. Carolyn Thompson, recording secretary; Mrs. Joseph Selvage, treasurer; Mrs. Ora W. Wingfield, registrar; Mrs. Edmund Severns, historian, and Mrs, Carrie

Bassett, parliamentarian, Mrs. d will be hostess.

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Bishop to Preside at Exercises Thursday.

The Most Rev. Joseph E. Ritter, Bishop of the Diocese of Indianapolis, will preside at commencement

pital School of Nursing Thursday. Fifty-one nurses will receive diplomas in the ceremonies, which will be at 8 p. m. at the SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral. The Rev. Fr. George E. Dunn, pastor of St. Bartholomew’s Church, Columbus, Ind. will give the address. Diplomas will be presented by Dr. M. Joseph Barry, president of the hospital medical staff, and Dr. Bernard J. Larkin. A chorus of student nurses and the Schola Cantorum of the Cathedral, led by Elmer Andrew Steffen and accompanied by Miss, Helen Shepard, organist, will sing. A procession preceding the exercises will include clergy, graduating class members, the alumnae group and student nurses.

Honored at Dinner

The graduating class and lecturing staff were honored at a dinner yesterday by the Sisters of Charity of the hospital in DeMarillac Hall. Dr. Henry R. Alburger was toastmaster.

The Rev. Fr. Thomas McGrath, Greencastle, Ind., spoke, and Miss Mary Margaret Alburger responded for the class. The Alumnae Association and the junior class entertained for the senior class last week. Members held their annual steak breakfast at the Riviera Club. Members of the class are Miss Mary Margaret Alburger, Indianapolis; Miss Catherine Armington, Anderson, Ind.; Miss Veronica Barton, Indianapolis; Miss Jane Barton, Richmond, Ind.; Miss Mary Katherine Bull, Greensburg, Ind.; Miss Betty Campbell, Jasonville, Ind.; Miss Margaret Rose Cangany, Indianapolis; Miss Patricia Collier, Indianapolis; Miss Norma A. Custer, Indianapolis; Miss Rosemary K. Coyne, Louisville, Ky.; Miss Mildred I. Dagler, Indianapolis; Miss Mary Jewel Dowling, Washington, Ind.; Miss Marjorie Engle, Indianapolis, and Miss Frances C. Foltz Indianapolis.

Others Are Listed

Other members are Miss Helen C. Geiger, Indianapolis; Miss Ruth Marie Gise, Indianapolis; Miss Doris Aileen Gray, Waveland; Miss Rita Jane Gueutal, Indianapolis; Miss Dorothy Louise Hardebeck, Greensburg, Ind.; Miss Helen Marie

Havens, Greensburg, Ind.; Miss Mary Jane Hickerson, Boonville, Ind.; Miss Mary Holden, Louisville, Ky.; Miss Edith Marie Johnson, Indianapolis; Miss Virginia Kilfoil, Vincennes, Ind.; Miss Charlotte LeFevre, Indianapolis; Miss Helen Joan Lyons, Union City, Ind.; Miss Dorothy Louise McConaughy, Indianapolis; Miss Alyce Marie McCune, Anderson, Ind.; Miss Marjorie Nell McDonough, Beech Grove, Ind.; Miss Mildred McFarren, Syracuse, Ind.,, and Miss Patricia Jane McGrath, New Albany, Ind. Also Miss Mary Louise Quary, Indianapolis; Miss Mary Louise Mount, Greensburg, Ind.; Miss Mary Dorothy Norris, Loogootee, Ind.; Miss Mary Loretta Pfau, Indianapolis; Miss Dortha Margaret Powers, Winamac, Ind.; Miss Margaret Elizabeth Preble, Vincennes, Ind.; Miss Rachel H. Schaller, Vincennes, Ind.; Miss Ramona Lee Spraggon, Anderson, Ind.; Miss Mary Kathryn Stuart, Logansport, Miss Mary Dean Stucker, Madison, Ind. Also Miss Kathleen Usher, Indianapolis; Miss Ruth Jane Taylor, Beech Grove, Ind.; Miss Delores Terrell, Mooresville, Ind.; Miss Muriel Joy Thrall, Fillmore, Ind.; Miss Lois E. Thrall, Fillmore, Ind.; Miss Lois Antoinette Valentine, Shelbyville, Ind.; Miss Gertrude Walke, Greensburg, Ind.; Miss Mary Kathryn Walsh, Indianapolis; Miss Marie Welage, Greensburg, Ind. and Sister Veronica Koger, Indianapolis,

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Riley Chairman of

Young People’s Dance

Reginald Riley is chairman of the dance and party to be given by the Young People’s Club of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church for the parish at 8 p. m. Thursday at the Riviera Club. David Conner is general chairman, assisted by Mrs. Deette McGrath, prizes; Bernard Thompson, tickets; Miss Helen Con-

nor, cards: Robert Emminger, games; Miss Dorothy Albrecht, decand Miss Martha Coddington, publicity.

End Season

Mrs, Gordon Scherer (above), president of the Indiana Association of Women Lawyers, will preside at the organization’s final dinner meeting of the season tonight at Catherine's Tearoom. Miss Emma Puschner, director of child welfare for the American Legion, will speak. Mrs. Irene Faust is program committee chairman. Miss Esther M. Schmitt is in charge of arrangements, assisted by Miss Madeline Alig and Miss Bonnie L. Miller. The nom= inating committee which will report tonight includes Miss Mary Lou Patterson, chairman, Mrs, Mary E. Ramier and Miss Phoebe

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Times Photo. | The Federation of Jewish Women’s Clubs will hold a luncheon, ' musical and lecture tomorrow at Block's auditorium. Mrs. Isaac Born (left) is the federation president. Mrs. Sultan Cohen (center) is cochairman of the program committee, and Mrs. David Lurvey is cochairman of the general arrangements committee.

Final Report on Cancer Army's 1940 Enlistment Due June 4; Control Society Aid to Speak

Final reports on the results of the 1940 enlistment campaign of the Indiana Division of the Women’s Field Army Against Cancer Control will be made June 4 in the Claypool Hotel. The meeting will begin 11:30 a. m. and continue through luncheon. Dr. Frank L. Rector of Evanston, Ill, field representative of the American Society for Control of Cancer, will be in Indianapolis June 3 .

for a dinger meeting that evening with the executive committee of the Indiana Women’s Field Army. Dr. Chester A, Stayton is executive chairman.

Mrs. Ronald Hazen, Indianapolis captain, announced the following firms and organizations have enlisted recently by making contributions to the campaign fund:

Alpha Omicron Alpha sorority, $15; Cervus Club, $10; Altrusa Club, $10; Circle Agencies, Inc., $5; Alpha chapter of Alpha Delta Omega national sorority, $25; Auxiliary to the Indianapolis Medical Society, $10; Carnelian Club, $5; Mooney-Mueller-Ward Co., $10; L. S. Ayres & Co. $25; Raymond Cooper, $5; Tom Joyce, $25; Monday Conversation Club, $5; Ideal Club, $5; Irvington Service Circle of the King's Daughters, $5; National Malleable Casting, $10; Adams, Inc. $5; Monday Club, $5; Indianapolis chapter of Hadassah, $5; Marion County Women’s Democratic Club, $5; Indianapolis Post No. 4, American Legion Auxiliary, $5; Indianapolis Chapter 11 Women of the Moose, $5; Moore & Kirk, $5, and the following which have contributed smaller amounts—New Era Club, Broad Ripple post of American Legion Auxiliary, Delta Upsilon Auxiliary, Psi Jota Xi Sorority and Child Conservation League.

A. Kiefer Mayer is a new sustaining member and Miss Blessing E. Fischer a supporting member. The following are new patrons: Mrs. W. J. Shaffer, Mrs. Fred C. Dickson, Meyer Efroymson, Leonard A. Murchison, Mrs. I. E. Woodward, Mrs. Herbert M. Woollen, J. L. Mueller, Mrs. R. Hartley Sherwood and William Fortune.

The first complete report on results in the 1940 enlistment campaign of the Indiana division has been received at state headquarters in the Claypool from Mrs. Helen Van Cleve Leonard of Hartford City, Blackford County captain. The little county of Blackford with 14,000 population was given a quota of 140 enlistments. Mrs. Leonard nearly doubled it, turning in 256 names and $256 to the can-cer-fighting fund. Mrs. F. B. Mountain of Connersville, Fayette County captain, has reported $123 from her territcey.

Parties Slated At Riviera

Mrs. Thomas L. Weber will have charge of arrangements for a women's luncheon bridge party tomorrow at the Riviera Club. Assisting her will be Mesdames Robert H. Shelhorn, George Sleeth and W. W. Peet. This is the second luncheon-bridge event at the club this spring. Captains and team members of the membership and invitational campaign at the Club met for dinner last night in the Club's dining room. Three Girl Scout troops of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church will hold their court of awards following a dinner at 7 p. m. today in the Club. Mrs. S. A. Sullivan, troop com=mittee chairman, is in charge of arrangements. Theodore Van Voorhees heads a committee in charge of plans for a Bradley Polytechnic Alumnae dinner at 7 p. m. Friday at the Club. Other activities include a St. Thomas Aquinas dance Thursday night and a Marion County Welfare dinner at 5:30 p. m, Thursday. Miss Georgia Jean Giddings heads the arrangements committee for the dinner. Memorial Day has been set as opening day for the Riviera outdoor swimming pool.

Spade and Trowel To Hold Guest Tea

The Spade and Trowel Garden Club will have its Guest Day Tea Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Clark in Williams Creek.

Mrs. Mary Godfrey Kreiser will sing, accompanied by Mrs. Norvin

Spurs Pledges 25 Freshmen

Twenty Indianapolis co-eds and five from other cities have been pledged to Spurs, Butler University sophomore women’s society, it was announced recently by Miss Betty Walsh, Indianapolis, president, Service to the university, scholarship and character are the requirements of the organization. Indianapolis pledges are Misses Irene Judith Westervelt, Kathleen Shockley, Martha Lou Sunderland, Frances Risk, Betty Jane Kreuger, Jean Buschman, Virginia Lewis, _ Margaret Studebaker, Suzanne Masters, Barbara Frederickson, Elizabeth Marshall, Martha Jo Rune yan, Mary Janet Mummert, Kathe erine Parrish, Patricia Sylvester, Edelie Smith, Janet Murphy, Helen Fehr, Sonya Schlee and Norvella Judd. Other pledges are Miss Leslie Shippey, Greenwood, Ind.; Miss Jane Lewis, El Paso, Tex.; Miss Marilyn Nelson, South Bend, Ind.; Miss Ruth Recktenwall, Westville, Ind, and Miss Sara Steinbaugh, Attica, Ind.

Guests to Hear Parks Expert

Special guests interested in rece reation have been invited to hear a lecture by Victor K. Brown, Chie cago Park Department recreational director, at the Indianapolis League of Women Voters meeting tomorrow at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Among those invited are Mayor | Reginald Sullivan, members of the Park and School Boards and rece reational workers in the WPA and Council of Social Agencies. Mr. Brown will speak at 1 p. m, following a luncheon and morning business session. In the morning he will confer with the Mayor's Committee on Recreation and fole lowing his League talk will talk with other recreation leaders. Mr. Brown supervises expendie ture of Chicago's $1,750,000 budget, of which close to $800,000 is spent on leadership and supervision. Mr. Brown has spent over 30 years with the Chicago Park District, - ‘For two years he was recreation superintendent at Newark, N. J. He acted as morale officer in the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant during the war and was with the South Park Commissioners in Chicago until 1934 when he took over the Chicago Park District, a consolida« tion of all recreation services in the city. He is on the editorial board of several publications and has written for magazines interested in recreation. He is president of the Sperican Institute of Park Execue ves.

St. Philip Neri Card Party Aids Chosen

Mrs. D. J. Foley has announced committees for a card party to be sponsored by the St. Phillip Neri unit of the National Council of Catholic Women at 2 p. m. next Tuesday in Ayres’ auditorium. Mrs, Foley is general chairman. Mesdames Lawrence Zinkin, Ede win Pfau and S. J. Rudolph will have charge of table prizes. Mesdames Leo R. Shay, H. C. Philips « and Edwin Holler will be in charge of special prizes. On the candy committee will be Mrs. K. S. Moore and Mrs. Louis Knue. Mrs. Wile liam G. Taylor and Miss Blanche Burgess will form the cards and tallies committee. In charge of bridge and hospie tality will be Mrs. Elmer Weber and » Mrs. John Gallagher. Mrs. Walter Bright and Mrs. Mary Sheehan will have charge of euchre; Mrs. George

Lavery, 500, and Mrs, F. H. Wehlage, ,«

publicity.

Hold Fiesta Spread The Lambda Chi Delta Sorority! will meet at 7 p. m, tonight at the home of Miss Betty Stenzel, 2530

Park Ave, for a Fiesta Spread.

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