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P.-T. A. Units ‘Will Observe Founders’ Day

Gertrude Theumler to Talk at School 10

A Founders’ Day meeting, study programs and teas are included in next week’s schedule of ParentTeacher Association meetings.

Mrs. Mabel Dobbins will speak briefly at SCHOOL 12’s Founders’ Day program Wednesday at 2:30 p. m., following musi¢ by the primary and intermediate choirs. A tea -will follow. . . Guests of honor will be the charter members, Mesdames Julia Bechert, Augusta Coburn Bass, Anna Navin, Carrie Delton, Mary Harms Baker, Edward Kribs, Ella MecKeand, Mayme O'Leary, Manda Powers Allee, Charles Sattler, Clyde ~ Baker, Liza Young Manus, Anna Bush and Anna Danz, Miss Adele Storck and. past presidents, Mesdames Sweet, Hallie Rogers Hawkins, Ida Bales, Lorena O’Brien, Robertine Bunting, Verna Willoughby, Nellie Delks and Dobbins.

February Parent Education Group meetings at SCHOOL 72 will include one at 7:45 p. m. Monday at the

home of Mrs. Walter L. Caley, 1421|

Castle Ave. Prof. Earl Stoneburner of Indiana Central College will discuss “Home Tasks for our Children.” Other meetings will be those of the Homemaking group in the school library on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 9:30 a. m., with Mrs. W. C. Milhous leading a discussion of “Home Planning and Management,” and of the Mental Hygiene group at 1:30 p. m. Feb. 12 in the library preceding the regular P.-T. A. meeting. Mrs. W. C. Caley will lead a discussion of “Comic Books vs. Good Books.”

Mrs. V. S. Lamerson is chairman of the hostess tea to be given at SCHOOL 41 Wednesday at 1:30 p. m. in Room 18. Speakers will be E.:B.. Hargrave, assistant principal of George Washington High School, whose subject will be “Family Relations.” Assisting hostesses will be Mesdames William Carroll, C. C. Barrett, Roger Davis, Earl Finley, Paul Jones, Maurice Pennicke, Joel Stansbury and Roy Vice.

“The Parent and the School” will be the subject of a talk by Miss Gertrude Theumler, dean of girls at Technical High School, before SCHOOL 10 'P.-T. A. members Wednesday at 1:45 p. m. Also on the program will be a playlet, “The Beginning of a P.-T. A”; a ceremony honoring mothers of new pupils, a tea and social hour. Dr. George Snyder of the United Brethren Church will deliver the invocation.

- Hilkert Rust, associate editor of Insurance Research and Review Service, will speak on “Today and Tomorrow” at a SCHOOL 33 meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. Pupils will present a musical program following his talk.

The Sloan Book Review and Literary Clup at SCHOOL 41 will meet at 1330 p. m. Friday for reviews of “China Trader” (Spencer) by Mrs. Elmer V. Striebeck and ‘How Green Was My Valley” (Llewellyn) by Mrd, Harold Spiker,

Mrs. Joseph Walker of Greenfield, Srey of the Indiana Parentcher Magazine, will talk on “Founders’ Day” at SCHOOL 86 Wednesday at 1:15 p. m.. Following music by the children’s orchestra, mothers of new pupils will be honored at a reception and tea.

A Founders’ Day pageant, “The Birthday Cake,” will be presented by a group of SCHOOL 51 mothers Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. A tea honoring past presidents of the P.-T. A. will follow.

“The First P.-T. A.” a Founders’ Day play, will be given by nine 8A students of SCHOOL 8 Wednesday afternoon at 3:15 o'clock. Chorus music will follow the play.

A Welcome Tea for mothers of new pupils will follow a Founders’ Day program at SCHOOL 176 Wednesday at 2:30 .p. m. Miss Lillian‘ Starost, accompanied by Miss Helen Starost, will play violin selections. |

Teachers at SCHOOL 53 will dis‘cuss the report card and other phases of school life at a P.-T. A. meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3:10 o'clock.

‘Mrs. H. L. Wann will open . SCHOOL 17's meeting at 3:15 p. m. Wednesday with a talk on “The History of the P.-T. A.” Short talks by past presidents and music by the school and mothers’ choruses will complete the program.

B.P.W.to See Films

As preparation for the national convention of Business and Profes- \ sional Women’s Clubs next July in Los. Angeles, the local group will present a “See America” program following a dinner Thursday in the club house. The Forum Hour will be presented by Miss Bess Robbins, chairman of the legislative commit-

e. : The Misses Elvira, Lily and Tillie Kerz will show motion pictures of a recent trip through the United States. Mrs. Helen Ehrhardt’s motion picture program will show her recent - Western coast and Alaska trip. Modes of transportation will be illustrated by Miss Hortense Davies in ‘a program of songs. Forum Hour speakers will be Judge Wilfred Bradshaw of the County Juvenile Court and Mildred Arnold, director of the Child Welfare Service of the State Public Welfare Department. Miss Robbins will discuss legislation now pending of interest to wonien. With her committee at the speaker’s table will be -a guest, Charles Boswell, chairpian of the speakers’ committee of e Social Workers’ Club.

Myrs. Thornburgh to Talk Trans-Jordan Chapter of the International Travel-Study Club will meet for an 11 a. m. meeting and. a noon luncheon Monday at the Colonial Tearoom. Mrs. John Thornburgh will speak on “Through Suez to the Mediterranean.”

Rho Deltas Meet Monday

.. Epsilon Chapter of Rho Delta Sorority. will hold a business meeting at. 8 p. m. Monday at the home of

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Misses Duckwall, Nina and Alma Mr. and Mrs. Fred 2. Wilson and Robert Wilson, Mr. and Mrs; Walker E. Land, Mrs. S. K. Hinchn Lee Hughes. F. Hughes will attend fro cinnati.

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Engagements of Five Young Women Announce

Cotton-Foster Wedding Today

The First Presbyterian Chuich in Camden, O., will be the sceng this afternoon of the wedding of] Miss Georgia Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Foster, 3172 N. Illinois St., and Reid Cotton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roiand Cottor), 5230 E. Washington St. | The Rev. Robert K. Foster, brother of the bride and pastor pf the Camden church, will read the 3:30 o'clock service. The couple Will be attended by the bride's sistey, Miss Betty Foster, and Qrville Peters, both of Indianapolis. | Given in marriage by her father, the bride will wear, a beige cipstume suit with brown accessories and a brown orchid corsage. Her sister's dress of waterfall blye will be accented with black accessoris and a corsage of Briarclifi roses. | A reception in the church parsonill fold Mrs. e But-

low the ceremony. Mr. an Cotton will be at honie in tk ler Apartments, 5230 iI. Waslington St. Miss Foster is # gradilate of Butler University, where she; was a member of Delta Dglta Delta Sorority. A DePauw University graduate, Mr. Cotton belongs to Plii Delta Theta Fraternity. . Indianapolis guests at tt ding, in addition to the fan the couple, will be Mrs. J Foster, grandmother of the bride; Dr. and Mrs. K. B. Mayhall, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bell gnd faraily, the Mary Anna Butz Ruth {Keppel,

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Couple to Take Florida T rip

A motor trip to Florida will follow the wedding ol Miss) Mildred Hayes Thompson and Thomas C. McKee Jr. at 3:30 ¢'clock this aft-

ernacle Presbyterian Chuich. The couple will be at home in Chicago at the end of the month. Miss Thompson is the [daughter of Mrs. Mary R. Thompson, 608 N. Chester St., and My. McKee is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. McKee of Chicago. | Two of the bride’s friends, Mrs. Thomas F. O’'Haver and Miss Martha Eckert, will sing “I Love You Truly” and “Because” kgzfore the ceremony and Miss Donna Alles, organist, will play. Df. Koy Ewing Vale, pastor of the church, will of-

ficiate at an altar] decorated with

palms and a lgrge Rasket of flowers. f James P. Thompson, uncle of the bride, will give her in mariage. Her white satin gown, madg with a slight train, has a sweethpart neckline and long sleeves, puifed at the shoulders and fitted from elbow to wrist. An orange blossoni tiara will hold her fingertiprlengtli veil and she will carry an arm bouquet of white reses tied with tulle. Miss Frances Markel, Lier only attendant, will wear a floor-length mist blue chiffon in full skirted style with sweetheart neckline and short, puffed sleeves. A small spray of Talisman roses in her hair will match her arm bpuquet: Frank C. O'Brign, Cliicago, will be best man and ushers will be Dan Gott, Chicago, and Regd Thompson, the bride’s brother. | : Leaving for the weddirig trip after a reception at the Propylaeum, the bride will wear g beige wool suit with brown and green accessories. Among the out-of-town guests at the wedding, with the liridegroom’s parents, will be his brdther-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Main, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald (Peters, Mrs. Gott and Mrs, O'l3rien, all’ of Chicago; Miss Marcle Stevens, Liberty; Miss Patsy Cichran, Tell City; Miss Frances Murphy, Rensselaer; Miss Doris Guniels, Fowler, and Miss Marjorie Zehr) Ft. Wayne. ‘The bride is a graduate of Indiana University where¢ she was a member of Chi Omejza Sorority. Mr. McKee attended thie University of Illinois and is a member of Alpha Chi Rho Fraternily.

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Theta Sigma Phis Plan Matrix Table

Matrix Table plans will be formulated at a meeting of Indianapolis alumnae of Theta Sigma Phi, national journalism soro'ity, Monday at 8 p. m. in the Recieation Room of the Marott Hotel. Mrs. June Moll Wilcox will be hdstess. Merle Sidener, advertising ejkecutive, will talk on “We as Interpreters.” Mrs. Martha Wright! Shakespeare will speak at the secorld in a series of authors’ breakfasts sponsored by the organization Sundly, Feb. 9, in the Spink Arms Hotel. Mrs. John

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sweetheart neckline and bracelet length sleeves will be worn by the bride. Har father will give her in marriage. She will carry a white prayer bcok covered with gardenias| and whit: sweetpeas, the streamers] knotted with sweetpeas. Her only attendant, Miss Mary Elizabeth O'Connell, Highland Park, Ill, who was her roommate at St. Mary’s-0:-the-Woods College, will be in dusty pink velvet and net. She, too, will carry a prayer book covered with gardenias and sweeteas. Maclin Milner will be his brother’s best man and ushers will be Coleridge Robinson, Earl Swartzlander, Greencastle, and Timothy Danaher. Miss Mary Margaret Robbins, pianist, and Miss Sarah Robbins, violinist, will play bridal airs including Gounod’s “Ave Maria,” “I Love You Truly,” “Liebestraum,” “At Dawning” and the Lohengrin wedding march, Assisting at the reception following the ceremony will be Misses Margare:; Thacker, Lucille ‘Barry and Jane Rothenburger. As her going away costume the bride has chosen a black wool Schiaparelli suit triinmed with silver fox, and will weir a corsage of camellias. The couple will be at home. here after Feb. 15. Miss’ Scanlon is a graduate of St. Mary’s-of-the-Woods College and Mr. Milner was graduated from Indiana University. . Out-of-town guests will be Miss Rosamund Milner, Louisville; Mrs. Timothy Downey, Miss Gertrude Downey and Jack Downey, Danville; Mr. and Mrs. William F. Krider, Bedford: Miss Betty Carroll, Gales burg, '11l.; Misses Catherine and Rosemary Ferry, Brazil; Ebner Glover, Cincinnati, and James Glover, Vincennes.

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Auxiliary to Observe

‘Civil Service Day’ “Civi. Service Day” will be ob-

served oy the Indianapolis Women’s|

Auxiliary to the Railway Mail Associaticmn Tuesday at the Woman's Department Club. The speaker will be Lawrence Ernst, division president of the National Railway Mail Associe tion. Folicwing a business - session called at 2:30 p. m. by Mrs. T. J. Caldwell, Mr. Ernst’s talk and vocal solos ‘by Miss Ruth Duckwall, dinner will be served at 6:15 p. m. to members’ families. Mrs. E. H. Hughes and Mrs. John Davis are co-chairmen, assisted by Mesdaes Joseph Byram, R. 8. Cain, Williain Finfrock, Adam Honderich, Charles Knotts, John Ladd, Gene Rochester, Leland Sims, E. D. Gamble, D. E. Johnston, Clay 8. McFadden, Ray Marshall, ' Fred Duckwall, John Rogers, E. E. Woolley, Ralph Linder and Clarence J. Finch.

Shutan Council Meets |

Shutan Council of presidents and | scribes from all Indianapolis Camp | Fire Ciirls’ groups met at 10 o'clock | this morning in the World War! Memorial. Mrs. Russell B. Stein-) ‘hour, local executive secretary, announced the Pebruary Camp Fire program.

Sorority Meets Monday A husiness meeting of Beta Chapter, 13eta Chi Theta Sorority, will be held Monday evening at the

home of Miss Maryjean Wallace, 1007 N, Hamilton AFe.

Frances Scanlon to Be Married To William F. Milner Jr.; Reception Will Follow

A fireplace banked with ferns and primroses and lighted by candles will form the setting for the marriags of Miss Frances Scanlon to William ¥. Milner Jr. at 6:30 p. m.

toclay at the home of the bride's Scanlon, 1726 N. Meridian St. Mr. William F. Milner, 3736 N. Penn-

Carnelian Club T'o Give Benefit

| "Officers of the Carnelian Club

have announced committee appointments for the club’s annual benefit briclge party to be held Friday, Feb. 14, at 2 o'clock in Ayres’ auditoriuin. Child welfare projects will receive the proceeds. Mrs. Ellwood Ramsey, president, anc Mrs. John F. Engelke, vice president, have chosen Mrs. Joseph L. Conley as vice chairman to assist Mrs. John Connor, ways and means chairman in charge of party plans. Their assistants follow: Mesdames William H. Swintz, Carl W. Steeg and Frank Cones, special prizes; Mrs. Conley and Mrs. Robert Elliott, tickets; Mrs. T. William Engle and Mrs. Frank M. Ebert, donations; Mrs. Ira Swartz and Mrs. Edward Hecker, tables and pencils. Mesdames Robert Endsley, E. A. Carson ang Louis A. Fleury, table prizes; Mesdames Marion Elstun, John C. Loucks, Clarence A. Tucker, Hezrry Mahan, Ber‘ram Riffle and P. R. Chevalier, candy.

Speaker

| Miss Briseis Teall (above) of the National Y. W. C. A. staff will address new volunteers and board members of the Y.W.C. A. at a luncheon Monday at 12:30 p. m. in the Central Building. Miss Teall will be in Indianaapolis during the next week to meet with members of the local staff and board, Phyllis Wheatley committee of management and department committees. Mrs. Floyd Hunter will preside. at the volunteer meeting which will precede the talk given by Miss Teall at the luncheon. It is sponsored by the volunteer training committee of which Mrs. Virgil C. Martin is chairman. At 10 a. m. on Monday, the board of directors will hold a called meeting to elect officers for the ensuing year. Mrs. Boyd

{ I. Miller will preside. Newly elect=

ed board members, who will attend for the first time, include Miss Dale Ellis and Mesdames Howard J.

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1. Miss Iona Virginia Langer,

Langer, will be married to Paul Bernard Hughey Feb. 23 in the North Methodist Church. Mr. Hughey is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George

F. Hughey.

2. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Dunham, 5822 Washington Blvd. announce

the engagement of their daughter, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Boyer,

attended Indiana University and is a member of Delta Gamma Sorority. Mr. Boyer was graduated from Butler University and is a Phi (Dexheimer-Carlon Photo.) 3. Miss Anna Mae Buck’s engagement to Dr. Harold S. Jones is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore S. Buck, 3048 N. Dr. Jones is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E, V. Jones,

Delta Theta Fraternity member.

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433 Berkley Road. The wedding will be in May. 4. Miss Nelda Shepherd is betrothed to Robert B. Ricketts, son of Mrs. William Koup. Miss Shepherd is the daughter of Mr. and G. Shepherd, 4928 College Ave. 5. Mrs. E. Hampton Ward announces the engagement of her

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Clubs—

New officers of the MONDAY AFTERNOON READING CLUB are Mrs. J. C. Teegarden, president; Mrs. Lewis J. Riddle, vice president; Mrs. Clarence R. Kuss, secretary; Mrs. R. Bertram Stokes, assistant secretary, and Mrs. John W. Maltby, treasurer. At a meeting Monday in the home of Mrs. Arthur C. Hoffman, 5760 Lowell Ave., Mrs. Stokes will review “I Married Adventure” (Osa

Johnson).

Mrs. Anne Porter Pangborn will review “Letters of Richard Halliburton” at a meeting of the MONDAY CONVERSATION CLUB next week. Hostess for the afternoon will be Miss Lucy Richmond Mayo, 1609 Broadway.

Open house at the cabins in Woollen’s Gardens will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p. m. by the NATURE STUDY CLUB OF INDIANA. Tea will be served. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Norris are chairmen of the reception committee.

A paper on “Merlin and the Wart” will be read by Mrs. James C. Todd at a meeting of the IRVINGTON WOMAN'S CLUB Monday in the home of Mrs. George Buck, 311 N. Audubon Road.

The FORTNIGHTLY STUDY CLUB will meet Monday at the home of Mrs. William H. Link, 5212 N. Pennsylvania St, who will be

assisted by Mrs. M. E. Robbins. On

the program will be a talk on Indiana’s early canals and roads by Mrs. Herbert C. Tope and a review of “The Village at the End of the Road” (Daniels) by Mrs. Charles E. Farmer.

Guest speaker at a meeting of Chapter G, P. E. O. SISTERHOOD, Monday at 7:30 p. m. will be Miss Axtel Ford, an exchange teacher at Shortridge High School from Hawaii. Mrs. John W. Hubbard, 911 N. De Quincy St, will be hostess.

Responses on “What the United States Means to Me” will be on the program of the NEW ERA CLUB Monday at a meeting in the home of Mrs. F. 8. Wood, 29046 Washington Blvd. Mrs. Marjorie H. Shellhouse will speak on “Pottery” and Mrs. Thomas S. Martin will lead devotions.

Mrs. Harold W. Bergen, 506 N. Bancroft St., will entertain members of LA PHYLLIS CLUB Monday eveniing in her home.

The CHAUTAUQUA CLUB of Goshen will meet Monday evening at the home of Miss Eva Graham for a current events program led by’ Mrs. Leonard Brooks Jr.

Dinner Is Monday Mrs. William Schreiber, 3033 N. Illinois St., will be hostess for a dinner meeting of Upsilon Chapter, Sorority,

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George Shively Takes Bride

A reception at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Newhouse, 5533 Broadway, will follow .the marriage of Miss Jane Newhouse to George Knox Shively at 6:30 p. m. today in the Fairview Presbyterian Church. Mr. Shively is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William

E. Shively, 757 Graham Ave. Baskets of pink snapdragons, Japanese iris and pussywillows and lighted tapers in candelabra will stand at the palm decorated altar. The Rev. Virgil D. Ragan will officiate and Mrs. Frank T. Edenharter, organist, will play bridal airs. Given in marriaze by her father, the bride will wea: a street length frock of powder blue crepe with cartridge pleating at the round neckline and down the front of the matching full length coat. Her wide-brimmed off-the-face hat of navy will have a veil. Her accessories will be of navy and she will wear white orchids. A pink crepe dress will be worn oy the bride's only attendant, Miss Joan Silberman. Made with bracelet length sleeves it is fastened 'with clusters of pearls at the front. Brown accessories, a pearl bracelet, given her by the bride, and a corsage of violets and sweetheart roses will complete the costume. Herbert Rollins, Cincinnati, will be best man and ushers will be Robert Smythe and Alvin Beumer. Mrs. Newhouse has chosen a soldier blue crepe with rhinestone trim with which she will wear black accessories. Mrs. Shively’s navy sheer will be worn with matching accessories. Both will wear gardenias. Assisting at the reception will be Mrs. E. L. Davis, Miss Roberta Daulton of Cincinnati, Misses Jean Hackerd, Betty Walsh, Harriet Rutledge, Elizabeth Sayler, Virginia Perry and Jane Bennett. After a motor trip south the

couple will be at home Feb. 15 at}

2228 Broadway. Mr. Shively attended the University of Cincinnati and is a member of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity. TN

St. Vincent's Guild Meets Monday

The February meeting of the St. Vincent’s Hospital Guild will be held Monday from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. in the nurses’ home. Officer of the day will be Mrs. A. H. Huber, sssisted by Mrs. Joseph A. DeLaney and Mrs. Fred R. Clarke. ; Mrs. B. F. Hatfield will be in charge of a 12:30 o'clock luncheon. Her assistants will be Mesdames william Ittenbach, Emil Rassman and Guy A. -Braughton and Miss Alice M. Tobin. Guild members will continue sewing for the Red Cross Monday, Feb. 10, and each following week except

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Edith Chasman To Be Married

Rabbi Elias Charry and Cantor Myro Glass will officiate at the wedding, at 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Hotel Antlers Gold Room, of Miss Edith Crandall Chasman and Norman H. Abrams, Chicago. The ceremony will take place before a bower of palms and ferns. A trio composed of Misses Anne and Peggy Wissell and Mary Spalding will play bridal airs and Miss Rose Abrams, Chicago, the hridegroom’s cousin, will sing. Miss Chasman is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Adeff, 3015 Washington Blvd., and Mr. Abrams’ parents are Mr. and Mrs, William Abrams of Chicago. The bride’s attendants will wear frocks fashioned with sweetheart necklines, fitted bodices with tiny sleeves and full skirts. The bridesmaids will be in rose and blue. Miss Hadassah Frisch, Mrs. Lester Engel and Miss Rosamond Meyer, Long Island, N. Y., will wear rose. Miss Estelle Levin and Miss Frieda Goodman of East Chicago will be in blue. Miss Fannie Chasman, sister of the bride and maid of honor, will wear hyacinth blue and Mrs. Max Ganz of Marion, matron of honor, will wear a gown with full white tulle skirt and rose bodice laced with blue. Miss Jody Rappaport, flower girl, will have a pink frock styled like those of the other attendants. Colonial bouquets carried by the attendants will have centers of blue rubrum lilies »surrounded - by - pink sweetpeas and Dubonnet carnations tied with Dubonnet streamers. All the attendants will wear sterling pendants given them by the bride.

Bride to Wear Satin

Entering alone, the bride will wear bridal white slipper satin made on modified medieval lines with square neckline and basque bodice fastening with tiny, satin-covered buttons at the back. The Ileg-o’-mutton sleeves are pointed over the hands and the full skirt sweeps into a train. A fingertip length veil illusion will be held by a tiara of seed pearls and the bride will carry a WHite prayer book covered with orchids from which will fall streamers knotted with valley lilies. She will wear a strand of pearls, gift of the bridegroom’s parents. Herbert L. Strauss Jr., Chicago, will be best man and ushers will be Paul Chasman, brother of the bride; Harry Bolotin, and Seymour Abrams, brother of the bridegroom, and Bernard Silver of Chicago. With her black lace gown, Mrs. Adeff, mother of the bride, will wear pearls and Mrs. Abrams has chosen an aqua dinner dress with bracelet sleeves and gold accessories. Both will have corsages of rubrum lilies. After a buffet supper at the hotel; the couple will leave for a wedding trip, the bride traveling in a gold wool suit trimmed with cross fox, brewn accessories and an orchid corsage. They will be at home, after Feb. 10, in Chicago. Miss Chasman attended Butler and Indiana Universities and the bridegroom -is a graduate of the University of Chicago and the University school of business administration. He is a member of Lambda Gamma Pi Fraternity.

Sponsor Card Party The Altar Society of the Assumption Catholic Church will sponsor a card party Thursday at 8:15 p. m. in the school basement, 1105 Blaine Ave. Mrs. Martin F. Hanley is chairman, assisted by Mrs. John Hofmann and Mrs. Leo McCarty.

Plans Party

Mrs. Fred Hasselbring is Cha-

of the American Legion Auxiliary 8 and 40 which give a benefit card party next Friday at the

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Alpha Chi State Day Is Feb. 22 At I. A. C.

Alumnae of Alpha Delta Pi to Meet

Indianapolis alumnae of ALPHA CHI OMEGA SORORITY are formulating plans for the 41st annual state luncheon and

be held at the Indianapo letic Club Saturday, Feb. 22. : Esther Yancey, alumnae president. announced committee members-ito-day to assist Miss Rea Bauer, general chairman, : : Invitations to 900 alumnae in the state and 200 active chapter members at Purdue, Indiana, DePauv and Butler Universities were mailec recently by the reservations anc invitations committee: headed b} Mrs. Carl Compton. Her assistant: are Mrs. Loy Baxter and the Misses Eleanor Semans, Dorislee Atteberry and Martha Louise Boyd. Mrs. Max Kercher, luncheor chairman, will be assisted by Mrs E. T. Small, Mrs. Duane Shute anc the Misses Janet West, Alta Rutl. Fox and Evelyn Lloyd. The dance committee is composed of Mis Emma Gene Tucker, chairman Mrs. FParless Hewlett and the Misses Miriam Ransbu:rg, Roseant. Fogarty and Hilda Kreft. Program chairman Mrs. W. F Wright will work with Mesdames Theodore Luther, Ryan B. Hall anc J. C. Pix and Miss Josephine Bennett. Luncheon hostesses unde: the direction of Miss Barbara Varin are Mesdames George Jefferey, E. C. Horst, Thomas McNutt, C. E Thomas, Noble Biddinger, Francis Baur and George Verplank. Mrs. Kenneth Lancet is chairman of patrons and patronesses for the dance.” They will be Messrs. and Mesdames George Clark, R.: L. Mason, L. R. Zapf, Fred C cker, L, E. Gettins, O. S. Hixon™and Claus H. Best. Mrs. W. E, May will be in charge of the financial commit. tee composed of Mesdames Comp- ' ton, Arthur Van Arendonk, M. P. Crabill, and Donald Kuhlman and * Miss Janet Chapman.

Mrs. Richard Tucker, 648 Eastern Ave., will entertain. the INDIAN=APOLIS ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION OF ALPHA DELTA PI SORORITY Thursday at 8 p. m. The speaker will be Mrs. Fred C. Hasselbring, junior sponsor of the American Legion Auxiliary’s Bruce P. Robinson Unit 139.

TRI PSI SORORITY, mothers’ club of Delta Delta Delta Sorority at Butler University, will meet Friday in the chapter house, 809 W, Hampton Drive. Mrs. C. E. Parsons will be in charge of a luncheon, assisted by Mesdames R. B. Douglass, Paul Duckwall, C. L. Hopkins, A. P. Krueger and C. R. Matthews,

“Pounding of the Nation” will be the discussion topic at a meeting of ALPHA CHAPTER, ALPHA DEL~ TA OMEGA SORORITY, Tuesday at 7 p. m. in the Hotel Washington. Discussion leaders will be Mrs. S Coffey, Miss Lois Baker and Miss Amy Boner. Miss Beryl Haines will preside.

INDIANA ALPHA CHAPTER OF DELTA THETA CHI SORORITY will meet Monday at 7:45 p. m., in the World War Memorial. Follow= ing a business meeting Mesdames Charles Speake, Jerome Long and Raymond DeGraff will have charge of the program.

Parties Honor Bride-to-Be

A luncheon given at the Colume bia Club today by Miss Jane Ploch for Miss Rosemary Byrket was to open a round of week-end parties for the bride-to-be. ° Miss Byrket, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Earl Byrket, 770 N. Audubon Road, will become thé bride of Robert Frank Koss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis E. Koss, 5295 Pleasant Run Parkway, S. Drive, in a cere=mony next Saturday in the Irvinge ton Presbyterian Church. The luncheon today will be fole lowed by a kitchen shower which Mrs. William A. Boswell and her mother, Mrs. Walter C. Stork, will. give tomorrow afternocn at Mrs, Stork’s home, 8917 E. Washington St. : Guests with the bride-to-be, her mother and Mrs. Koss will include Mr, Koss’ sigter, Mrs, Edna O'Brien, Mesdames Ralph Husted, Clay Trusty Jr., Bert Kinghan, Robert Cash, Robert Cox, Stanley Flora and Clarence Shannon and -the. Misses Ploch, Mary Jane Laatz, Rosemary Bradley, Dorothy Dur ham, Dorothy Davenport, Betty Jane Noonan, Jane Colsher, Sue. Aldrich, Suzanne Merrill, Marguerite Ellis and Pequetti Helton, Entertaining Monday evening with a crystal shower will be Mrs, Garnet L. Findling, 115 Spencer Ave. Attending the party will be Mesdames Byrket, Koss, O’Brien, Husted, John D. Langdon, J. Law= rence Sims and James Graham and Misses Colsher, Ruth Merritt, Ploch, Noonan, Mary Eleanor and Martha Cook and Patty Ferguson.

Guild Will Arrange

Membership Drive

Dates for a spring membership drive will be set at a St. Francis Hospital Guild meeting Tuesday at 2 p. m. in the hospital. Mrs. Wal= ter W. Reimer will preside at a . discussion of arrangements. Nineteen forty-one goal of the guild is the furnishing of a threebed maternity ward at the hospital. A book review in the World War Memorial, March 13, will be the hit project to raise funds for the goal.

Betty Jeane Kountz To Be Wed Today

In a ceremony at 3:30 o'clock this

: |afternoon, at the home of Mr. and

Mrs. Elmer P. Martin, 1249 Eugene St., Miss Betty Jeane Kountz will be married to Virgil H. Schwarta, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar PF. Schwartz, 116 S. Spencer Ave. es Sidney Blair Harry will ‘read the ceremony. J Attendants will be Miss Virginia Grabbe, maid of honor; William Mellender, best man; William Bea= man and Gordon Kountz, brother of the bride, ushers. After Feb.

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the couple will be at home