Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 September 1940 — Page 26

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Children's Museum Guild Will Sponsor Lecture By Elmer Davis on Nov. I

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ELMER DAVIS, radio news cémmentator, will be Presented by the Children’s Museum Guild at 8:30 p. m. Nov. 11 in Caleb Mills Hall of Shortridge High School. Miss Esther Jane Throckmorton has been appointed general chairman for the event. Members of committees assisting her are Mrs. Dillon R. Huder and Mrs. John Gordon Kinghan, arrangements; Mesdames Henry E.

Todd, W. Frederizk Souder Jr., Dudley Gallahue and E.~

Eugene Whitehill, ticket sales.

a in, Joseph E. Hamaker will head the ushers committee, nd Mrs. Richard M. Helms is Museum board representative. w Other committees include Mesdames Walter C. Hiser, John B. ~ ardrope, Richard T. Hill and Berkley Duck Jr. publicity; Mesdames ‘Harrison Eiteljorg, Herbert A. Pinnell and E. H. Gable, Posters, and Mrs. August F. Hook and Mrs. Oscar Jose Jr., finance,

Park School Mothers' Association to Meet

THE MOTHERS’ ASSOCIATION of Park School will hold its first business meeting ot the year at 10:30 o'clock Wednesday morning t the 38th St. branch of the Merchants National Bank. E. Francis Bowditch, headmaster at Park School, will speak at - the meeting. Mrs. T. Victor Keene is the new president of the

association and Mrs. Albert K. Scheidenhelm is the new secretarytreasurer.

John P. Koehlers to Entertain

‘ MR. AND MRS. John P. Koehler will entertain tonight at the Indianapolis Athletic Club with a bridal dinner for their daughter, Mary, and Ralph E. Triller whose wedding will pe at 8:30 p. m. tomorrow in the Propylaeum. The dinner will follow the wedding rehearsal at the Propylaeum. ! The table will be laid with an ice blue satin cloth. Decorations will include clusters of white cellophane bells with blue lights and arrangements of white and blue flowers in low silver bowls surrounded by garlands of greenery. Guests with Miss Koehler and her fiance will include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter P. Triller; Mr. and Mrs. J. Boyd Bert, Erie, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hall, Mishawaka, Ind.; Messrs. and Mesdames J. I. Cummings, Robert B. Rhoads Jr. Charles E. Rogers, Harry E. Riddle and Kenneth Kinnear; David Triller and Clifton Power.

Parties Honor Betty Sanders

MISS BETTY SANDERS, who will become the bride of Mayer Maloney at 3:30 p. m. Oct. 9 in the Episcopal Church of the Advent, is to be honor guest at twe pre-nuptial parties today and tomorrow. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell: J, Sanders and Mr. Maloney is the son of Mrs. Edward M. Maloney, Aurora, Ind. Tonight Miss Betty Cramer, assisted by her mother, Mrs. Frank

Cramer; will have an “every hour of the day” shower and bridge .

party for her. Asters and chrysanthemums in fall shades will be used in decorations. ; Attending with the bride-to-be will be Mrs. Sanders, Mrs. Richard Vincent Ware, Miss Mary Adelaéide Denton, New Castle, ‘Ind.; Miss Ramona Winfield, Carthage, Ind., and the Misses Betty Bange, Virginia Caldwell, Doris Belzer, Harriet Gerdts, Joanne Jose, Betty Rose and Barbara Martin, Martha McConnell, Jane Renard, Betty Ann Schroeder and Eileen White.

Miss Jose and Miss Schroeder are to give a kitchen shower L

tomorrow night at the latter’s home. Sanders, Harry C. Schroeder, Herbert O. Jose and Jac. Ochiltree, Misses Dorothy Srader, Betty Ann Bashore, Jane Blake, McConnell, Gerdts, Caldwell, Belzer, Denton, Winfield, White and Cramer.

Western Alumnae Begin Season

WESTERN COLLEGE alumnae of Indianapolis will hold their first meeting of the season tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Robert Aldag, president, at 2:20 p. m. Other officers are Mrs. Harry E, Campbell and Miss Wynona Arrick, vice presidents; Miss. Betty Ritchie, secretary, and Miss Betty Bartle, treasurer. Committee chairmen are Mrs. W. L. Appel, Mrs. P. W. Wessler, Miss Mildred Harvey and Miss Mary Hostetter.

Antique Tea Is This Afternoon

AMONG VISITORS at the Antique Tea this afternoon sponsored by the Caroline Scott Harrison Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution were to be Mrs. William H. Schlosser of Franklin, former state regent, and Mrs. J. Harold Grimes of Danville, state vice regent. The tea was to be given at the country home of Dr, and Mrs. Harry Allen Van Osdol. Cool Creek Farm, the Van Osdol estate near Carmel, consists .of a Colonial home built in 1848 and a log cabin-built in 1828. The Van O@sdol home is furnished with antiques and the log cabin contains early pioneer furniture.

Tea Will Honor Gertrude Lawrence

GERTRUDE LAWRENCE, who will be at English’s next week in “Skylark,” will be honor guest at a tea given from 3 to 5:30 p. m. Wednesday at the Propylaeum for the benefit of British War Relief, Patrons and patronesses include Messrs. and Mesdames Roy Elder Adams, Eli Lilly, Lyman S. Ayres, Ralph Vonnegut, Charles Mayer, W. Richardson Sinclair, George Howe, Howard T. Griffith, Frank Weaver, C. Walter McCarty, DeWitt S. Morgan, William H, Wemmer, John W. Atherton Frank L. Binford Albert Gall Norman Green, Lucius French, Perry Meek, George J. Marrott, Stephen C. Noland, Charles Bartle, William Macgregor Norris, Russel Williams, P. C. Pierson, John K. Ruckelshaus and Earl B. Barnes. ) Others are Dr. and Mrs. Daniel S. Robinson, Mesdames Lucius Wainwright, Ralph Spaan, Frederic Gall, Ward Hackelman, Wilke Ray Adams, Harold Tharp, Rosamond Van Camp Hill, Raymond P. Van Camp, H, K. Metcalf, Carl Spickelmier, Carl Retter, Edna Kuhn

Martin, Chauncey Eno, Jack Goodman, Charles A. Bookwalter, Kurt

zer, Bishop and Mrs. R. A. Kirchhoffer, the Rev. and Mrs. Pe i Dr. and Mrs. H. E, Barnard, Dr. and Mrs, Frederick G. McMillan, Dr. and Mrs, Russell Hippinsteel, Dr. and Mrs. Leeds Richardson, Dr. and Mrs. Robert Moore, Dean and Mrs. W, L, Richardson, Benjamin Bogue and Miss Ada Bicking. Mrs. Arthur McGeoch Flint is general chairman of the tea, assisted by Mrs. A. E. Milstead, program chairman; Mrs. George Sharrett Jr., tickets, and Mrs. Louis B. Finch, refreshments.

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Barbara Holt To Be Wed

The Rev. Stewart W. Hartfelter will officiate at the wedding of Miss Barbara Jean Holt to William Frederick Davis at 4:30 p. m. today in McKee Chapel of Tabernacle

Presbyterian Church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Holt, and Mr. Davis’ parents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davis. : The altar, massed with palms and cibotium ferns, will be lighted by two seven-branch candelabra. Pedestal vases of white gladioli, chrysanthemums, stephanotis and magenta roses will stand at either side. Mrs. Mary Alice Davis, organist, will play bridal airs for the ceremony. Mrs. J. Russell Townsend Jr. will be her sister's matron of honor. Her

Empire style gown of slipper satin

in ruby magenta shade is made with short, puffed sleeves and a romance neckline. Bands of matching satin at the waistline form a low basque

her hair matching her arm bouquet of ruby magenta gladioli with accents of deep toned dahlias. Miss Jayne Davis, sister of the bridegroom, will wear a twin gown of silver gray slipper satin and her

Townsend. The bride, given in marriage by her father, will wear the wedding gown of her sister, Mrs. Townsend.

‘|It is of cream-white marquisette

Ralph E. Waldos Will Entertain

For Daughter and Her Fiance; Louise Mayes Shower Guest

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Waldo will entertain tomorrow night at their home, 3834 Ruckle St., with a buffet dinner for their daughter, Embelle, and Charles H. White, who will be married in a ceremony at 3:30 p. m.

Sunday at the Central Christian Church.

Pink pompon chysanthemums in, ;

blue vases will decorate the table. caries Miller, Carl Bohn, Russell Guests with the betrothed couple [gvick, Robert Swenson, Franklin

will include Mr. White's parents, Mr. grown and Richard Cox. and Mrs. R. N. White; his brother-‘in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs, Frank ‘Blackman and their son,|

Others will be Mesdames Daniel Veza, Paul Parker, Harold Butler, Alpert Mahurn and Thomas Cun-

Charles Evans, Louisville, Ky.; Mrs.| ningham, Misses Margaret Carel,

Julia Roberts, Cincinnati;

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and their daughters, Ann, Shirley and Suzanne.

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Miss| Kathleen Prieshoff, Ina Day, Kathah Sailors, Kokomo, Ind.,[ryn Meyers, Mildred Elsasser, Joyce | Webb, Marie Love, Mary Karch and

Other guests will be Mr. and Mrs.| ,.. 0 Ralph Lloyd entertained

t O. Bonner, Mr. and Mrs. Boer Gregory, Mrs. Beulah Ham-| mond, Misses Corinne Ryan, Mary| Hammond. Dorotiy Ball and Mar-! garet Wells, C.. M. Hammond,! rles ; Oe ooin and Winfield Yager. | Miss Waldo is to have a spinster! Sherman ‘dinner tonight at Horuff's for her M. Penn attendants, Mrs. Gregory, and Misses | Ray Lloy ‘Hammond, Ball, Wells and Suzanne Bradford, Schaffner. MIS. Blackman also will be a guest 2d. : ris Webb, whose marriage a ie Curts will be at 7:45 ». m. Oct. 5 in the Calvary United Brethren Church, will be honor guest at a miscellaneous shower jven tonight by Mrs. Morris E. Butler at the home of her mother, Mrs. James L. Neel, 23 S. Downey

to become the bride of Byron Doncugh Oct. 13.

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pride’s attendants at the wedding. ‘Appointments for the party will be : rose, blue and white. { Attending with the bride-to-be ill be ‘her mother, Mrs. L. H. ebb; Mr. Curts' mother, Mrs, L. . Curts; Me®iames James Butler, william Herschell, Charles Brown,

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shoulder length face veil falling from a cluster of pearlized orange blossoms. She will carry a white prayerbook covered with orchids and stephanotis., ;

Frank Bridges Best Man

Frank T. Bridges, Chicago, will be best man and ushers will be Fran-

cis J. Woods, Anderson, Ind. Earl A. Blakley, Robert Wacker and Mr. Townsend. : A wood brown crepe with brown sequinned | bodice will be worn by the bride’s mother. She will have a matching feather toque and brown accessories. Her corsage will be of coral begonia blossoms. Mrs. Davis’ gown of black crepe has a chiffon yoke. Her flowers will be white begonia blossoms. For a wedding trip north by motor, the bride will travel in a wool costume suit of hunter's green with a long coat and sheer wool dress. Her accessories will be brown and she will wear an orchid corsage. The couple will be at home after Oct. 15 at 502 Highland Drive. Out-of-town guests for the wedding will include Mrs, Frank T. Bridges, Chicago; Mrs. Francis J. Woods, Anderson, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lewman and Mr. and Mrs. William Wightman, Cleveland; Mrs. J. M. Piercy. Newport News, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vernia, New Albany, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Davis, Richmond, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ferrara, Clinton, Ind., and Miss Mildred Davis, Everett Davis, Messrs. and Mesdames Robert, Reed and Arnold Thomas, all of Fountain City, Ind.

Betrothed

Miss (Catherine Egan Early, daughter of Mrs. Henry Early, will be married to William John Moran, son of MrgJand Mrs. Harold Moran, Batavia §N. Y,at 9am,

Oct. 2, at St. Pifllip’s Church.

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Earlham Woman's Club Lunches Tomorrow at Meridian Hills;

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Hear Review

Mrs. Philip B. Lyon will review “The Mad Booths of Maryland (Stanley Kimmel) at a meeting of the BUTLER ALUMNAE LITERARY

Gretchen Scotten wili be hostesses for the club’s guest day meeting.

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HOOD will hold a social meeting tomorrow evening at 6 p. m. with Mrs. M. L. Payne, 6522 Pleasant Run Parkway, as hostess. -

The INDIANA POETRY SOCIETY will meet at 2:30 p. m. tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Carl A. Taylor, 3115 Washington Blvd. Mrs. Florence McDonald, vocalist, will be accompanied by Mrs. Lawrence Hayes. Members will read original poems.

Ralph E. Hanns, public counsellor with the State ‘Public Service Commission, will be the speaker at a meeting of the PERRY TOWNSHIP WOMEN’S DEMOCRATIC CLUB at 2:30 p. m. tomorrow. Mrs. Marcia Murphy, State Road 37, will be hostess, assisted by Mesdames Harry Murphy, Helen ‘Kauffman, Nettie Brown and Bernice Senour.

The INDIANAPOLIS. EARLHAM WOMAN'S CLUB will meet tomorrow for a 12:30 luncheon at the Meridian Hills Country Club. Mrs. Isaac E. Woodard is president of the club and Mrs. Robert Glass is in charge of reservations for the

luncheon.

Mrs. Grant Smith will speak at the meeting tomorrow of the LADY ABERDEEN ARTIST CHAPTER OF THE INTERNATIONAL TRAV-EL-STUDY CLUB. A luncheon will be served at 12:30 in the Colon- | ial Tearoom. Hostesses will be Mesdames J. F. Kurner, D. V. Sarber and Everett Jordan. A trio from the Honolulu School of Music will provide a special program. :

. The ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL GUILD will meet Tuesday at the hospital. Hostesses will be Mesdames John Gedig, Henry Gardner, Walter Stumpf and Gus Gatto. Plans will be completed for a card party at 2 p. m. next Friday at the Banner-Whitehill' auditorium. Mrs. Emmett Staggs. chairman, will be assisted by Mrs. John Mullin.

MANDALAY CHAPTER OF THE INTERNATIONAL TRAVELSTUDY CLUB will give a card party at 2 p. m. Wednesday in the Banner-Whitehill auditorium. Members in charge of arrange‘ments are: Mrs. S. L. Thomas, acting chairman; Mrs. P. A. Delbauve, table prizes; Mrs. C. A. Sisk and Mrs. L. A. Stewart, door prizes, and Mrs. Arthur Wilson, candy. Other

| club chapters have been invited.

To Sew For Guild

The Hamilton Berry Chapter of the Service Star Legion will meet Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the home of Mrs. O. E. Green, 2225 Broadway. Members of the chapter will sew for

the Needlework Guild. Mrs. Charles K. McDowell is president. .

. . . , | CLUB tomorrow. Mrs. Ray C. Friesner. Mrs. Arthur J. Orr and Miss Her long illusion veil will have a

Pi Phi Alumnae To Open Season

A Founders’ Day dinner. and a card party tomorrow and-a steak fry Sunday are included in local sororities’ plans.

ALPHA DELTA OMEGA SORORITY will hold its Founders’ Day Dinner at Holly Hock Hill tomorrow, following a visit to the Conner Prairie Farm. Initiation will be held during the evening for Mrs. Gladys Cromie, Miss Inez Douglas and Miss Lola Echard. Miss Jennie Henshaw is chairman of the committee in charge of arrangements.

A card party will be given by the VFRAE SORORES CHAPTER OF THE VERUS CORDIS Sorority at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Banner-

Whitehill -auditorium. Door prizes will be awarded.

Members of LAMBDA MU CHAPTER OF SIGMA BETA SORORITY, with their husbands and guests, will be entertained at a steak fry at Noblesville Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Russell Chatham, president, and Mrs. Stewart Coleman, delegate, will attend the sorority’s national convention.in Chicago Oct. 5 and 6. Alternates are Mrs. Hazel Weaver and Mrs. Katherine Todd.

The INDIANA BETA ALUMNAE CLUB OF PI BETA PHI will hold its first meeting of the season Wednesday at the home of Mrs. R. F. Davis, 5531 N. Delaware St. All Indiana Betas are invited to the covered-dish supper at 6 p. m.

Miss Clyda Sage will be hostess for the opening meeting of the KAPPA ALPHA GAMMA SORORITY, a musical honorary, this evening at her home, 1106 Newman ‘St. f

Sigma Phi Gamma To Honor Officers

Two international officers will be honored at the formal dance tomorrow evening of Upsilon Chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority. They are Mrs. Evelyn Gordon Wolf of Logansport, Ind., historian, and Mrs. Barbara Fabian of Indianapolis, secretary. | Danvers Julian’s orchestra will play for the dance at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Mrs. Lois Elrod, social secretary of the local chapter, is chairman for the dance arrangements, : {a

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Nes = 1. Mrs. Bert Kingan Jr. was Miss Dorothy Shepperd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Keeley Shepperd, before her marriage Sept. 18 in the Travertine Room of the Hotel Lincoln. (Porter Photo.)

2. Miss Betty Robinson became the bride of J. A. Hynes Sept. 15. She is the daughter of Mrs. E. M. Robinson. (DexheimerCarlon Photo.)

3. Charles Hill and Miss Dorothy Fon, daughter of Mr. ‘and Mrs. Louis Fon, were married Sept. 21. (Kirkpatrick Photo.) :

4. Mrs. Joseph William | Harbor was Miss Jessie Florence Coffman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lindamood, before her marriage Sept. i4. (Ramos-Porter Photo.) ‘5. In a Sept. 2 ceremony at Our Lady of Lourdes, Miss Mildred Roell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Roell, was married to Joseph E. Huesing. (Ramos-Porter Photo.) 6. Mrs. George M. Smith was Miss Mary Lois Allee before her marriage Aug. 10. (Bretzman Photo.) 7. Miss Irma Blank and Harold Trulock . were married Sept. 15. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar C. Biank. (Kirkpatrick Photo.)

H.-A. C Opens Season Oct. 5

The fall season at the Hoosier Athletic Club. will open Saturday, Oct. 5, with a dance in the redecorated Zephyr room. | Reservations must be made for the event. Dancing will start at 10 p. m. and continue to 1 a. m. to the music of Grayson’s Syncopators. A floor show will be presented. Following the first fall event, dances will be held each Saturday night in the Zephyr Room while dancing will be offered nightly in

the Rathskeller, where floor shows will be staged Tuesday and Thursdays. The H. A. C. Womans’ Guild now is laying plans for its first fall party, a hard times dance to be held Oct. 31. Mrs. Garland Young is chairman for the event.

Shower Is Given For Joyce White

Miss Joyce White, whose marriage to Charles Payne Jr. will take place early in October, was guest of honor last night at a miscellaneous shower and bridge party given by her aunt, Mrs. J. O. Clark, 1619 Sharon Ave. Mrs. Clark was assisted. by her sister, Miss Pearl Nicholas. Guests, with Miss White, were Mesdames T. J.” White, C. H. Norman, Meredith Presser, David Brooks, Kenneth McVay, Vernon Gasper, Vernon Cravens, Carl C. Claunch ‘and George Steinfort, the Misses Harriett Payne, Madge Tyner, Catherine and Rosemary McCarthy, Suzanne ‘Gasper, Lois Randolph, Betty Hatfield, Rosemary Luety and Jane Lambert.

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Betty Wangelin Becomes Bride

Miss Betty Wangelin, daughter of Mrs. Earl A. Sheffield, 251 Buckingham Drive, will become the bride of «Jack B. Woerner in a ceremony at 2:30 p. m. today in St. Paul's Episcopai Church. Mr. Woerner is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Woerner Jr., 5729 E. New. York St. The Rev. William Burrows, rector of St. Paul’s Church, will officiate before a background of greenery interspersed with white tapers. Mrs. Helen M. Rice, organist, will play for the ceremony. The bride has chosen a tailored cadet blue street-length frock made with three-quarter length sleeves and a pleated skirt. She will wear a matching turban and a corsage of white: orchids and valley lilies. Mr. Sheffield will give her in marriage. Her only ‘attendant, Miss Mary Jane Shafer, will wear maple red velvet in street length with matching turban and orchids. L. Nicholas Summers will be best man. The bride's mother will wear »

yoke and Mrs. Woerner will be in Dubonnet crepe. Both will wear gardenia corsages. | After a reception at the home of the bride's mother and ‘Mr. Sheffield, the couple will leave on a motor trip south. ; For traveling, the bride will add a black topcoat to her wedding costume. They will be at home temporarily with Mr. and Mrs. Sheffield after Oct. 5. Miss Wangelin was" graduated from Butler University where she was a member of Kappa : Alpha

Theta Sorority. Mr. Woerner at{tended Ohio State -and Indiana | Universities and is a member of | Beta Theta Pi Fraternity.

Medical Society Group Meets

The year’s opening meeting of the Auxiliary to the Indianapolis Medical Society was to be a luncheon bridge at 1 p. m. today at the Hillcrest Country Club. The social committee, of which Mrs. Harold C. Ochsner is chairman, was to be in. charge.. Other members of the committee are Mesdames Don J. Wolfram, Henry S. Leonard, David E. Brown, Byron K. Rust, P. E, McCown and Robert M. Moore. Mrs. Frederick ‘E. Gifford is president of the auxiliary.

Aftermath Club’s Party Is Thursday

New officers will be honored by the Aftermath Club as {it observes President's Day next Thursday at the Columbia Club. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p. m. Featuring the meeting will be informal talks by Mrs. Charles E. Smith, president, and - Mesdames George M. Cornelius, B. W. Mitchell and Clarence J. Finch.

Card Party Today The Auxiliary . to 1lndianapolis Chapter 393, Order of Eastern Star, will sponsor a card party at 8:30 p. m. today at the Temple, 1522 W. Morris St.

Heads Pledges

Miss | Maxine Haffner, Crawfordsville, Ind., is the new presi=dent of the pledge class of Pi Beta Phi Sorority at Butler University. The sorority will hold. an

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‘FRIDAY, SEPT. 27, 1940

D. A. R. Golden Jubilee Will Be Observed

Alvin M. Owsley Is To Speak at Dinner

When Indianapolis chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrate the national organization’s Golden Jubilee birth= day on Oct. 1}, they will be com= memorating also the date of the election of an Indianapolis woman as first president general of the society. > Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, wife of Indiana’s only American President, served as president general from the date of the founding of the society, Oct. 11, 1890, until her death on Oct. 25, 1892. She established a precedent by giving a Whites House reception to the D. A. R. delegates at their first Continental Congress Feb. 22, 1892. The Caroline Scott Harrison chapter in Ine dianapolis is named for her. Mrs. Henry M. Robert, present president general, is arranging for a nation-wide radio broadcast of her Golden Jubilee speech, Oct. 11, The local celebration will be a dinner at 6:30 p. m. on that date in the Indianapolis Athletic Club with Alvin M. Owsley, local attor=ney, as speaker. i I Mr. Owsley, who will speak on “America in the World Today,” is a past national commander of the American’ Legion and a former American envoy. He ‘was a member of the Texas State Legislature from 1912-14 and during the war advanced from a student private to adjutant of the 36th Division of the United States Army in France. Mr. Owsley’s term as national Legion commander came in 1922-23, tha same year he was appointed a commander in the French Legion of Honor. From 1933 to 1939 he served terms as the American envoy in Rumania, Ireland and Dene mark. : Mrs. George Scott Olive of the Caroline Scott Harrison Chapter is general chairman of arrangements for the local Golden Jubilee din= ner. Her committee will be Mrs, Ralph Waldo Showalter, vice chair= man; Mrs. L. H. Millikan, publicity chairman; Mesdames Roy Elder Adams, Archie N: Bobbitt, Myron R. Green, William F. Kegley, Edward L. Kruse, Walter C. Marmon, Jo= seph Teeter and Alexander L. Tag-

Harrison Chapter; Mrs. Logan Hall, Cornelia Cole Fairbanks Chapter; Mrs. Frank C. Bopp, Gen. Arthur St. Clair Chapter; Mrs. Richard B. Miller, Irvington Chapter; Mrs. Hughes Patten, Jonathan Jennings Chapter, and Mrs. Max H. Wall, music committee chairman. This committee met this morning at the Indianapolis Athletic Club.

Baby Picture Contest Set

Parents of the 1500 babies born at the Methodist Hospital between July 1, 1939, and July 31, 1940, have ree ceived announcements of the ane

nual baby picture contest and party sponsored by the White Cross Guild of the hospital. : Mrs. James E. Perry, general chairman, has announced that two parties, on Oct. 26 and Nov. 2 from 2 to 4 p. m. are planned for the large group. Pictures are being re=ceived now and may bs. entered through Oct. 20. Sixteen prizes will be awarded in various classifications, with an equal number of awards in separate contests for amateur and professional photographs. One grand prize will be given at the conclusion of tha contest. The pictures will be on ex=hibit at the parties after being shown for several days in the hospital lobby. Prizes will be awarded at the’ parties and programs presented. : Plans for the contest were arranged at a recent meeting of the White Cross Guild executive board, attended by general officers and chapter presidents. Mrs. Harry L, Foreman, first vice president, pree sided and announced two benefit events for October. The Music Guild will sponsor a tea, style show and musicale Oct. 25 in Block’s auditore ium and the Tabernacle Garden Guild will present Mrs. Russell Sanders at Ayres’ auditorium Oct. 30. She will review, “This Side |of Glory.” Mrs. Perry has announced the fole lowing committees for the baby pice ture contest: Mesdames Foreman, Carl Ploch, Arthur Fairbanks, Clarence U. Knipp and John G. Benson, reception; Mesdames Edgar Blake, Felix T. McWhirter, William S. Hare tinger, Isaac Born and John W, Noble, honorary reception; Mese dames Noble, R. L. Clegg and J. N, Greene, information; Mesdames H, L. Sudranski, Harry Cooler and J. B. Kaufman, decorations and refreshe ments. Third vice-presidents of the guild's 40 chapters will act as ushers and hostesses. Two new life members of the guild, Mrs. Arthur Wolf, of the North Methodist Church Chapter, and Mrs, F. A. Steele, of the Mother Chapter, were reported to the board,

Phi Omega Kappa | Party Is Sunday

Mrs. Mildred Rotert, grand coun= cil president of Phi Omega Kappa Sorority, will preside over a joint meeting of Alpha and Beta Chapters at 2 p. m. Sunday at the Canary Cottage. : A rush party will follow with ‘Mrs. Samuel Milhon as pledge captain

lotte Rothkopf for Beta Chapter. Miss Mabel Moore and Miss Virginia Marklin will be in charge of enter= tainment. Rushees are Mesdames Simone

LeFever and Misses Elizabeth Kramer, Virginia Brown, Rosemary White, Nellie Jones, Betty Mote,

Eleanor Wade and Merle Markison, Each will be presented with a core sage of red roses tied with blue and white ribbons, the sorority colors.

Luncheon Scheduled

The Fairview Mothers’ Club of the Indianapolis Free Kindergartens will meet at 11:30 a. m. Tuesday in the kindergarten rooms. Following a covered-dish luncheon, Mrs. How» ard Heitcamp, president, will lead a discussion of “Creative Expres-

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