Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 January 1941 — Page 11

Several Parties Planned to Attend Civic Theater Play Performancss.

WITH THE DRESS REHEARSAL of “Two on lan Island” already past and two private showings scheduled for tonight and tomorrow evening, director Richard Hoover of the Civic Theater is nearly. ready to ring [up the curtain on Elmer Rice's play Friday night. The fit night audience will be composed of patrons of the British War Relief Society, which contracted for all Seats in the house.

Among the other parties arranged By Theater members for their friends will be a dinner given by Mrs. C. C. Robinson before flie Sunday night performance. Her guesis will be Judge and Mis. Herbert E. Wilson, Mr. -and Mrs. George Fotheringham and Cir. John Aspy. On Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Scanlon will tale a party to the theater following a dinner in their home. Their guests will be Mrs. Thomas LaManna, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Massoth, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reifsteck and John Tebbin. Another: Saturday party will be composed of Mr. and Mrs. R. Ralston Joii¢s. whose daughter,” Mary Elizabeth, is in the cast of the show; x and Mrs. Carl Mote and Mr. and-Mrs. T. W. Simpson. Several out of town guests will be in the Saturday night audi ence. Mr. and Mrs, Louis Haerle will attend with Mrs. Haerle’s mother, Mrs. Charles A. Dugan of Decatur, who is visiting hr. Week-end guests of the Howard E. Nyharts, Mr. and Mrs. Harpd McDaniel of Crawfordsville, will be with them at the play. Li Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Case will take their house guests, Miss Hulda Coleman and Lawrence Coleman of Logansport, with them. to dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Stafford before tlie Saturday performance. Other guests of the Staffords will be Mr. and ‘Mrs. Edward Stephenson. ;

j Paul Lee Hargitts to Have Party

GUESTS of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lee Hargitt Saturday night will be Mr. and Mrs. John Cooper and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Victor. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Gordner’s party will include Mr. and Mis. Raymond Mead, Mr. and Mrs. Louis lowe, Dr. Ferdinand Weyer: “ bacher and his sister, Miss Gertrude Weyerbacher, A group who will attend together Saturday iis composed od Messrs. and Mesdames Fred Lukar, Paul L. Smith, T. 8. McCrae and J. C. Cunningham. Mr, and Mrs, Farless Hewlett will take their guests, Miss Rose Ann Fogarty, Miss Betty Stayton, Paul * Pitz and Arnold Davis, to the Indianapolis Athletic Club for a diny er - before the play Saturday. ) Mr, and Mrs. Robert Frost Da gett will have as their gueHts for the opening performance Mr, and Mrs. George Knowles. Among the guests in Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Foster's Saturday party will be Dr. and Mrs. Walter Hickman,

Contract Club to Play

The Woman's Contract Club will have:a regular game tomotth DW at 1 p. m. in the Indianapolis Athletic Club. ‘The club’s board ill meet at 10:30 a. m,

Maternal Health Clinic Changes Headquariehs

THE MATERNAL HEALTH League’s board will meet at 11.30 2. m. Monday with the new president, Mrs. Tom S. Elrod presiding. The Maternal Health clinic has been moved from Room 428 to Room 520 of the Meridian Life Building. The board will meet in the clinic headquarters.

Portfolio Club Supper ls Tomorrow

. Miss Martha Selfridge will talk on “Through the Looking Glass! omorrow evening at the Portfolio Club meeting in the Propylaeum. Ne and Mrs. Simon P, Baus and Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. Janes R il

on thé supper committee, ) Dancing Classes to Open MRS. WILLIAM BYRAM GATES announces the return of Her associate geacher, Denis Costello of New York, on next Monday to tontinue instruction in the rhumba, the tango and La Conga. Clases will be held in the Indianapolis Athletic Club and in the Propyla¢um. On this, his third visit to Indianapolis, Mr. Costello will renigin

several weeks. His instruction will include large or small classes and private lessons for couples or individuals.

Bundles for Britain Board to Meet

The board of the Indianapolis branch of Bundles for Britain, Inc., will meet at 3 p. m. Friday at the home of Mrs. Harry Rich ey Wilson, 50 W. Hampton Drive.

Day Nursery Board to Elect

1941 officers will be elected at the annual all-day meeting tomorrow of the Indianapolis Day Nursery's board of directors and board of managers. Members will convene at 10 a. m, for a business meeting and will attend a 1 o’clock luncheon at ‘he nursery. Other business of the day will be the annual reports of SO ia workers, the superintendent of the nursery and various commiitee heads. Eis

Alpha Delta Pi Alumnae to Have Dinner at Canary Cottage; Kappa Delta Theta to Elect

Sorority news today includes mention of several dinner and luginess meetings. i Mrs. W. Max Foster and Mrs. LaVeral Shuler are taking reservations for a dinner to be held by the INDIANAPOLIS ALUMN ABBOCIATION OF ALPHA DELTA PI SORORITY at 6 p. m. tomorrot in the Canary Cottage. At a 7:30 o'clock meeting Miss Lois Gerdts will speak on “Presenting a Sub-Deb” and Mrs. Paul Myers will read the fourth chapter of the sorority’s monthly story.

LAMBDA MU CHAPTER OF SIGMA BETA SORORITY will hold its monthly business meeting tonight in the Hotel Severin. Following a Founders’ Day banquet last night at the Severin, the new officers of the chapter were installed. They are Mrs. Sheldon Cox, president; Miss Eileen Wright, vice president; Miss Betty Stutsman, treasurer, and Mrs. Harry Appel, secretary.

Officers for 1941 will be elected at 2 meeting tonight at 8 o'clock of KAPPA DELTA THETA SORORJTY. Hostess will be Mrs. George | Ross, 559 West Drive, Woodruff “Place.

Mrs. R. S. Tenney, 651 E. 56th St., will entertain members of 'PHI GAMMA RHO SORORITY tonight following an 8:15 p. m. business meeting.

SIGMA CHAPTER of RHO DELTA SORORITY met last night at the home of Miss Cecelia Logan, | 1516 Sturm Ave.

DELTA CHAPTER OF PHI

Parties Honor

Engaged Couple

Miss Bernadette Scoglund, daughfer of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Scoglund, 432 W. Hamptor. Drive, and Eugene Farrell, son af Mrs. Ellen Farrell, 4916 E. 13th |it, who will be married Jan. 18, dre to be guests at several parties spor, The wedding will take [plice in the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, with Miss Elizabeih Jane Wallseck of Chicago, a cousin of the bride-to-be, as maid of hoaor and Dr. Joseph Farrell, brother of Mr. Farrell, as best man. Ushers will be Harold Le Feber and Lawrence Johantgen. A dinner and every lio ~of-the-day shower tonight at the Canary Cottage will be given for Miss Scoglund by Miss Marietta Wood, assist‘ed by her mother, Mrs | Gan) ‘BE. | Wood. ’

.| tomorrow at tiie home of Mrs.

‘|B. Andry of [the Downey

DELTA PI SORORITY will meet at 8 o'clock tonight at the home of Mrs. Carlene Shaw, 615 Edgehill Road.

Miss Louise LaRue, 3109 W. Michfgan St., will entertain members of BETA CHAPTER, GAMMA PHIL ALPHA SORORITY, at 8:15 o'clock tonight for a business meeting.

OMEGA KAPPA SORORITY will meet at 8 p. m. tonight with Mrs. Kathleen Jenkins and Miss Betty MoTarang at 2040 Sugar - Grove ve,

‘DELTA BETA CHAPTER OF PSI IOTA XI will have a meeting Monday with Mrs. E. D; Eberts, 4108 N. Pennsylvania St. Miss Virginie Upton and Mrs. C. W. Martin will assist the hostess.

Miss Thelma Mendenhall, 711 Linwood Ave., will entertain DELTA CHAPTER OF XI DELTA XI SORORITY at 8 p. m. tonight.

Officers will be elected by ALPHA ‘TAU GAMMA SORORITY tonight at its meeting with Mrs. Virgil Watts. Mrs. Charles Mosier will

preside at the business meeting.

Special guests will be Mis. Scoglund, Mrs. Farrell, Mrs. William F. Cody of Anderson and Mrs. Otis Eugene Robinson of Charleston, Ww. Va. Among other guests will be Mesdames John Egan, B ll. McCarty, F. A. Leich and Oscar Polstra and the Misses Kathryn 'Leich, Catherine Davis, Roberts, Crawley, Frances Byer, Mary Rentz, Virginia Freeman, Beatrice Curdig, Irene Scott, Mary Jane Bearjir, Della Mahalm, Betty Leikhim, l4:rgaret, Anna, Veronica and Mary Barton. Mr. Farrell will be guest of honor at a bachelor dinner to| b¢ given tonight by Hugh Quill at fl\¢ Shamrock Club. The guests wil be Joseph Hunt, Charles and Patrick Fisher, Louis McFadden, Jeremiah Shine, Mack Jones, Fraacis and Thomas Reidy, Daniel '()'Connor, Cornelius O’Connor ang. Joseph Lyons, A miscellaneous showtr will be given for Miss Scoglund Monday evening by Mrs. Le Feber. Mrs. Easley R. Blackwood will entertain the bridal party and the 1

of the betrothed Souple] next Wednesday.

Miss Lusgna Lee (left) s nae Chapter of Theta Sigma) and professicnal journalistic |organizati

pean Newspaper Experiences. i?

nd Mrs. John E. Kleinhenz are among members of the Indianapolis AlumPhi Sorority who are aranging a series of Author’s Breakfasts. The honorary will give the first of the series Sunday at the Spink Arms Hotel. Richard McCrarrah Helms, national advertising manager of The Indianapolis Times, will speak on “Euro-

Talk on Legal Knowledge Booked By Irvington Chapter, D. A R.; Service-Study Club to Meet

Legal advice by a guest stieaker and a round-table discussion are on club programs tomorrow. Ii IRVINGTON CHAPTER DF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMER-~ ICAN REVOLUTION will meet tomorrow to hear Earl B. Teckemeyer speak on “Legal Knowledge [Women Should Have.” The hostess, Mrs. Richard B. Miller, 369 S. Bitte Ave., will be assisted by Mrs. Lee Hart.

Mothers’ Club Plans Parent's Meeting

The H awthorne Kindergarten Mothers’ Club will sponsor a parent’s meeting at 8 p. m. tomorrow at the Kindergarten. Mrs. Charles McComas is president. Walter: Gingery, principal of Washington High School, will talk on “The Child in School.” Hostesses will be Mesdames Kenneth Turpin, Donald Hanlon and William Chandler.

Plan Survey Of Nurses

Miss Helen Teal, executive secretary of the Indiana State Nurses’ Association, was to leave today for Washington to attend a conference sponsored by the U. S. Public Health Service. Representatives of nurses’ organizations in each state were to be present. : Upon her. return, Miss Teal will begin a survey of registered nurses in the state as a special agent of the Public Health Service and national nursing organizations. The survey is a feature of the work done by the Nursing Council on National Defense. Survey work in Indiana will begin Feb. 15. With results of investigation - in the United States and the dependencies, it will give statistics on the number of registered nurses available for voluntary military and civilian service.

Republicans to Hear Genevieve Brown

The Irvington Republican Women’s Association will hear Miss Genevieve Brown speak on “What Is Our Problem” at 2 p. m. Friday. Ts Ou Edward Hecker Sr, 27 8. Butler Ave, will be the hostess. Miss Brown is a former reporter of the Supreme and Appellate Courts.

Town Trotters Club -

To Install Officers

Presiding at candlelight : installa~f tion services for new officers of the Town Trotters Club tomorrow. night will be Mrs, Clarence Kerberg, former president of the organization. The ceremony will be at. Mrs. Kerberg’s home, 6030. Southeastern Ave. New officers are Miss Burnelle Bailey, president; Mrs. Cleo Phillips, secretary and publicity chairman, and Mrs. John Ratz, treasurer. A game party will follow the installation. Guests of the club will be Miss Ruth Davis and Miss Helen Lewis.

Paul Coble Auxiliary

Luncheon Friday

The Paul Coble Post Auxiliary to the American Legion will® have luncheon Friday at the nome of Mrs. Chester Stayton, 5867 Central Ave. Hostesses will be Mesdames L. A. Ensminger, Lyman Pearson and William F. Clevenger.

Sunshine Circle to Meet

Mrs. R. E. Brauer, 2408 Roosevelt ||

Ave., will entertain the Sunshine Circle at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow. Mrs. Sula Gaines will assist the hostess.

F. E. M. Club to Meet

Members of the F. E. M. Club|

will hold a business session tonight at the home of Miss Margaret John-

son, 1126 N. Kealing Ave.

E. B. Hargrave Club Speaker

| Fathers of pupils at the Ketcham Kindergarten will be in charge of the monthly © meeting tomorrow night of the Mothers’ Club and will introduce E. B. Hargrave, assistant principal of Washington High School, as speaker. His address will be on “Parents Look at Modern Education.”

| Mrs. Harry Shctts, president of

the Mothers’ Club of the kindergarten, will open the program at 3 d'clock and then turn the meeting ¢ver to Mr. Shotts for the evening. Charles Woodworth will act as sec= tetary and Herman Housefield as {reasurer. Donald Stroud is to ine froduce the speaker. | The social hour will be arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Short. Hosts and hostesses for the evening are Messrs, and Mesdames Shotts, Housefield, Charles Faulkner, Floyd Woltz and Robert Kelley.

Viola Bazis Hostess

Miss Viola Bazis will be hostess to Beta Chapter, Phi Delta Pi, at 7:30 p. m. tonight at her home, 131 S. Belmont Ave.

Mrs. Williams Hostess

Lambda Alpha Lambda will have a business meeting at 8:15 p. m. tonight at the home of Mrs. Ruselt Williams, 2316 Coyner Ave.

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Miss Ruth | Lewman, firs president . of the BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S /LUB, will lead a panel discussion ky the club round takle tomorrow follpwing dinner at’ the [club house. ll : H L “The Growth of American J dustry” will be the subject of Mrs! B.A. Wilkins’ report before the NORTH SIDE STUDY CLUB tomorrpw at the home of Mrs. J. Blaine [Hoff-|: man, 5240 Broadway. Mrs. [Marie]! Rodgers will give the current {vents|: program,

At the meefing of the THURSDAY LYCEUM CLUB tom Mrs. R. B. Malloch will spe: “On Capitol Hill.” Hostess f afternoon will pe Mrs. Harry 3702 Kenwood Ave.

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i | ‘The Januafy program ofl the SERVICE-STUDY CLUB -will .incluce talks by! Mrs. Chase Jolanson on “Our Neighbors at Home” ind by Mrs. Karl TLeilig on “Our Neighbors Abroad.” The meeting’ will b¢ held G. E. Bomberger, 5872 Forest Lane. |

The IRVINZ:TON SERVICE CIRCLE, INTERNATIONAL O{tDER OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS i AND SONS, will meet tomoribw &t]: the home of Mrs. L.: M. Richardson, 67 N. Ritter Ave. The Rev. lobert Avenue Christian Church will be | guest speaker. Also| on the prograja will be a Silver Cross presentatiim by Mrs. R. J. Renfrew, prayer bj Mrs. H. L. Stenger, music and dev fions. Mrs. Stenger, chairman of | hostesses, will be assisted by M dames John Hoff, J. 1. Neal, Tyler Ojslesby, C. D. Ross, F.. W. Schulmeye Fred Steele, F. D. &tilz, Jennie Th Sher W. B. Ward a: ad Pierre Yangiakse.

A guest mee ing will be held | 8 the JEANNE D’ARC CHA In: TERNATIONAL TRAVEL-S| CLUB, at 1 o'clock Friday | Dy noen in the Banner-Whitehill social room. Mrs. John W. Thornkurgh’s travel lecture will describe *“Jslands of the Indian Ocean.” Mesiames|: John Price, Louis Bland and [Frank Sink are hostgsses.

Mrs. Thelm4 Champion, Majrwood, will entertain members of the LA-VAL-WOOD HOMEMAKERS’ CLUB tomorrow at : p. m.

A program hn “Russian Muhie is being planned by Mrs. Ford Bergen for the APERIO LUB'S 1 o'clock luncheon tomorrow [at ‘the home of Mrs. Robert Newhy, 117 W. 35th St. \

The THURSDAY CLUB oe g

Bend will met tomorrow &f the home of Mrs. S. M. Comp ion’ to |i hear reports on ‘Natural [indus-|: tries” given by Mrs. A. M. [Moore |: and Mrs. Lloyd Snyder. Mri. Earl Shead will be in charge of tie roll call responses on New Ejigland cooking. | | I

Mrs. Clark E. Pardue, doe N.|| Bancroft St. will be hostiss to}: FLEMISH FLANDERS CHAPTER |; members of {he INTERNATIONAL |: TRAVEL-STUDY CLUB to OW. The travel lecture by Mrs! Jules Zinter will be “Into the lndian : Ocean.” |

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Turners to Atten Play Preview |

Dramatic lub members bt the |} Athenaeum Turners will be | ‘guests of C. Norman Green at a preview of the Civic Theater's “Two| on an Island” tonight following a finner., Mrs. George Farkus is in [charge |: of the dinner party at the) Athe-|: nzeum at 6 o'clock. |

Group to Elect Officdrs |: The Brookside Merry Naidens Club will meet Friday at th¢ home|: of Miss Maly Jane Cruse, 925 N. | Chester St. Mothers of m :mbers g will be guests at the installation of new officers. Miss Margery Orr is (president of, of the club. 3

Dr. Sage to Speak o

Dr. Russell A. Sage will be the |

s|the Phi Delia Theta Mothers’ Clyb

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at 1 p. m. t¢morrow at the {hapter house, 705 V/, Hampton. Drive.

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