Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 April 1941 — Page 4
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Concert On May || Will Benefit Fund
Paderewski Testimonial
THE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY of Ignace Jan Paderewski's debut in America as a pianist will be observed in Indianapolis with a Sunday afternoon concert and buffet supper at 5 o'clock, May 11, in the Woodstock Club. The concert will benefit the Paderewski Testimonial Fund, proceeds going to aid Poles scattered throughout
the world since the invasion and capture of their country.
Mrs. Herbert M. Woollen, in charge of arrangements, will present Maria Koussevitzky—in private life, Mrs. Fabien Sevitzky. wife of the Indianapolis Symphony conductor—dramatic soprano; Leon Zawiska, first violinist, and James Hosmer, first flutist with the Indianapolis Symphony. Walter Whitworth will be the accompanist,
A number of her friends will assist Mrs. Woollen in arranging toe event, among them Mesdames G. H. A. Clowes, Frederic M. Ayres, Alexander Holliday, William Ray Adams, Louis McClennen, Wallace Tomy, Earl Randles, Louis R. Thomas, Meredith Nicholson Jr., Howard B. Pelham and Louis Schwitzer Jr., Misses Nina Brown, Irving Moxley, Prudence Brown and Mary Kuhn. Following the program a buffet supper, Polish in character, will be served.
Committees for Park School Garden Tour Named
PLANS FOR THE SEVENTH ANNUAL Park School Garden Tour of the Park School Mothers’ Association, May 17 and 18, are gaining impetus with the appointment of committee personnel. Mrs. J. Kent Leasure and Mrs. Francis W. Dunn, advertising and garden directory chairmen, will be assisted by Mesdames J. A. Hogshire, George H. Lilly, Dudley A. Pfaff and Robert W. Clark. Mrs. Richard McG. Helms, flower show and commercial exhibits, has chosen as her aids Mesdames W. Hathaway Simmons, J. B. Gould, C. W. Ardery, I. M. Huesmann and H. C. Atkins Jr. Helping Mrs. Smiley N. Chambers, publicity chairman, are Mesdames Robert E. Hollowell, William R. Higgins, Gouid and C. A. Huff, Mrs. Albert Rabb, state publicity, and Mrs. Robert N. Dadeker. radia
Tudor Hall to Have Open House
TUDOR HALL SCHOOL will hold open house Monday ailerncon at 2 p. m. A repeat performance of the Lower School operetta, “The Enchanted Forest,” composed by Miss Gladys Heathcock and Miss Nellie McCaslin, and of excerpts from the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, “Patience,” by the Prelude and Masquers Clubs; will be presented Following the program guests will have an opportunity to visit classes. A committee of members of the Parents’ Association is in charge of arrangements for the tea which will be served in the Residence. They are Mrs. Maxwell Coppock, president; Mesdames Dan W. Flickinger, Frank J. Hoke, Edward B. Taggart and Fisk Landers
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A nine-hole tournament will be a feature of the first Ladies’ Golf Dav at the Indianapolis Country Club Tuesday. Players will tee off before 10 a. m. Luncheon and bridge will follow the tournament Members of the women's golf committee arranging the event with Mrs. George E. Enos, chairman, are Mesdames Kevin D. Brosnan, W. A. Miskimen, Alfred E. Piel, Verner M. Ray, Carl N. Reifsteck. William F. Sowtier Jr. and Richard A. Wall and Miss Clair Morris.
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Reservations at the Meridian Hills Country Club for the infrmal dinner bridge tonight indicate that the “individualist” bridge players will be far outnumbered by the “orthodox or conventional” school of thought members On the “conventional” side in the play will be Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Zinn, chairmen for their section, Messrs. and Mesdames James E. Bingham, Parke A. Cooling, George S. Olive, Q. G. Noblitt, Paul R. Summers, W. L. Appel and Hulbert J. Smith and Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Weller. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Peterson will be their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. M. Stanley McComas. The “individualists™” will include Mr, and Mrs. Ralph L. Flood, section chairmen; Mr. and Mrs. Marshall G. Knox, general chairmen for the party, and Mr. and Mrs. M. Speers MacCollum.
Arqus-Reed Ceremony Performed
THE LOG CHAPEL at the University of Notre Dame in South Rend was the scene at 9:45 o'clock this morning of the wedding of Miss Betty Reed, daughter of Mrs. Ray L. Reed, to Joseph H. Argus, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Argus The Rev. Fr. E. J. Finnegan read the marriage service in the presence of the families. The bride wore a beige wool crepe costume suit with heartbeat red accessories and a corsage of white orchids Her sister, Dorothy, was her only attendant and wore a beige and brown suit with brown accessories and an orchid corsage. The bridegroom's father acted as best man Following a breakfast at the Oliver Hotel in South Bend, the couple left for a wedding trip to New York and the Atlantic coast <tates. They will be at home here after May 15 at 115 Buckingham Drive Mr. Argus is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and the bride attended St. Mary's College at Notre Dame. The bridegroom’s parents entertained last night with a bridal dinner at the Hoffman Hotel in South Bend. Guests were members of the families who were to attend the wedding.
Assist With Children's Theater Production
VARIOUS GROUPS working for the Children’s Civic Theater's production of “The Seven Litile Rebels,” modern comedy by Rosemary Gabbert Musil. are “up to their ears” in preparations for the show. Miss Esther Jane Throckmorton is leading the group collecting hand properties, and her assistants include two junior workers, Murrav Hake and Paul Lennon; Misses Mary Ellen Voyvies, Harriet Jane Holmes and Betty Whitaker. Miss Jane Snyder is supervising the selection of scene properties, assisted by Mrs. Thomas M. Billings and Mrs. Robert T. Rogers. Mrs. James R. Miller's crew for executing her set designs includes Mrs. H. Rogers Mallory and Mrs. E. Hardey Adriance. Mrs. Robert Smith is ‘costume chairman, assisted by Mrs. Eugene Hibbs. Miss Carol Hawkins is in charge of makeup and among her helpers is a junior, Charles Caron. Mrs. Joseph W. Walden and Mrs. John Gordon Kinghan, both of whom have had wide experience in children’s productions, are co-directors, assisted hy Mrs. Richard K. Tucker, stage manager. Tickets for the production at 2:30 p. m. next Saturday and at 3 p. m. on Sunday, April 27, went on syle today.
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A green and white print dress with black accessories was to be {worn by Mrs. Noll, mother of the bride, and Mrs, Reisler was to have
| | i ® * 1 { Reception at Marott Will Follow | . ] » Marriage of Frances Rita Noll To Si A J o Simon A. Reisler The Rev. Fr. Charles A. Noll, a cousin of the bride, was to officate| at the wedding of Miss Frances Rita Noll to Simon Allison Reisler at a p. m. today in the rectory of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. ! Miss Noll is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred F. Noll, 41668 Ruckle | St, and Mr. Reisler is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Simon Reisler, 5746 E. New York St — : The bride was to wear a light >» rT cadet blue wool dressmaker suit Helen K erkhott with a navy French straw-trimmed with navy velvet, Her accessories r {and military cape were to be of | oO Be WwW ed [navy and she was to wear lavender | "Her s ame al A reception at the home of the! er only attendant, Miss Mary G.|, .. , | |Killilea, was to wear pecan brown | Pride's uncle and aunt, Mr. and] | accessories with a beige costume Mrs. Ray Milam, 62 N. 17th St, suit and a brewn orchid. Philip! Beech Grove, will follow the wed- | B. Reisler, the bridegroom's brother, ai ; | Gas SE ort bry » ding of Miss Helen M. Kerkhoff to| Ha ; y Paul E. Byrkett at 4:30 p. m. today! in the Emmaus Lutheran Church.! The Rev. William C. Meinzen will] a navy sheer wool Hock With a officiate. E. G. Echtenkamp, organ- | Parma violet hat. ist, will play for the ceremony. | Following a reception at the Ma- The bride, daughter of Mrs. Lulu! rott Hotel the couple will leave for M. Kerkhoff, 710 N. Chester St. a wedding trip south. They wip be Wil be given in marriage by an ‘at home upon their return at 940 uncle, the Rev. A. J. Boester,of Ft.| | Oakland Road. (Wayne. Mr. Byrkett is the son of | Both the bride and bridegroom Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Byrkett, 730 'are graduates of Butler University N- Chester St. |where he was a member of Phi, A full-length veil will be worn] ' Delta Theta Fraternity. (by the bride with her long-sleeved | | white satin gown. She will carry! 4 : | white roses and sweet peas. Her| ‘Breakfast Honors sister, Eleanor, will wear blue chif- | fon made with tight bodice, full Ruth Holsclaw |skirt and short sleeves, and will Mis: : 4 _|carry pink roses. | Miss Betty Boettcher will enter A niece of the bridegroom. Caroain at 1 p. m. tomorrow in the lyn Ann Byrkett. will be flower girl. Canary Cottage with a breakfast She will wear a long pink net frock! and linen shower for Miss Mary and will carry a blue basket of rose | Ruth Holsclaw whose marriage to Petals. William Byrkett, a nephew, | Harry Bills Jr. will be next Satur-|Will wear a white suit and will day carry the ring in a calla lily. Mrs. J. E. Boettcher will assist; The bridegroom's attendants will her daughter. Guests will be Mrs.|be Mark Cox, best man, and RobHelen Oder Holsclaw, mother of theert and Harrie Byrkett, his broth-| bride-to-be; Mrs. Harry G. Bills, ers, ushers. | the prospective bridegroom's moth-| Mothers of the couple will wear er; Mrs. Clarence R. Greene Jr.|gardenias with their costumes. Mrs. ! | Misses Mary Oder, Janet Malarky, Kerkhoff will wear anedium blue | Mary Inman, Leah Jane Munro, |sheer with white accessories and | Betsy Knowles and Ruby McCul- Mrs. Byrkett will have black acces-| lough sories with her violet sheer. |
After a wedding trip to the Great {Smoky Mountains, the couple will D |be at home April 21 at 1209 N. Illinois St. The bride's going-away Guest ay costume will be a blue redingote Mrs. Bertha Walton Baker will worn with blue and white accesso-| review “The Fire and the Wood" ries. | Monday at 2 p. m. at a guest day| Mrs. A ‘J. Boester and her chil-| meeting of the New Era Club in|dren, of Ft. Wayne, will attend the| the Banner-Whitehill auditorium. |wedding.
Miss Mary Esther Guidone, ac-| Ohio State Alumnae
companied by Mrs, Helen Thomas Martin, will sing. Mrs. Payne Clark| To Play Bridge | The April meeting of the Indian- |
and Mrs. T. R. Mead will be in th receiving line. | Bette Wolfe Engaged y : apolis, Ohio State University Alum-| Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Albright, 1057 nae Association will be a 1 o'clock | W. 30th St, have announced the en-|pridge luncheon Tuesday at the! gagement of their daughter. Miss|home of Mrs. Harry G. Crawford, | Bette Wolfe, to Wilfred K. Allen, 51/232 Berkley Road. { S. Rural St, son of Mrs. Peter] Mrs. M. Speers MacCollum, social Segren of San Francisco. The wed- | chairman, is in charge and will he ding will take place Thursday eve- assisted by Mesdames Robert P. ning in the Riverside Methddist| Joyce, John R. Swan, Arthur E. Church. Focke and M. R. Shafer.
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Kindergarten Mothers’ Clubs Arrange Annual Luncheon
Mrs. Howard S. Heitkamp Jr. is general chairman of the seventh annual spring luncheon of the 23 Indianapolis Free Kindergartens Mothers’ Clubs, which will be held Wednesday at 12:30 o'clock in the North Methodist Church, Meridian and 38th Sts. Reservations for more than 400 guests will be made. A musical program following the luncheon will include songs by Mrs. Charles Martin, dramatic soprano, and accordion solos by Jimmy Winkel. Special ‘guests at the luncheon will be Dr. Frances T. Brown, Mrs.| parker, Austin Smith, Carl H. SomGeorge L. Clark, president of the|mers, Edward Strain, Edward B. Indianapolis Counci] of Parents and | Stroh and Robert J. Walden Jr. Teachers; Mrs. Carl J. Manthei, ——————— Board of School Commissioners member: the Board of Directors of |
the Indianapolis Free Kindergarten |
Society, Mesdames Gideon W. Blain, | Is Engaged Ralph W. Boozer, Ha] T. Benham,| Francis W. Dunn, Daniel I. Gloss- | Mr. and Mrs. William Horace brenner, Henry H HornbIek, I | Allerdice announce the engagement liam H. Insley, George A. uhn, |e thei Addison J. Parry, James M. Pearson, |. '€T daughter, Marjorie, J. Ryan, Edward B. Tag-| Lieut, Wallace Crawford, son o
Russell J. gart, Donalq N. Test, Ernest D. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Crawford of Wales, Paul H. White, Larz A.| Wilmette, Ill. Whitcomb and David Ross. J The Inawiage will be early in Mrs. Heitkamp, a representative June when Lieut. Crawford will be rview s' Club. will|on furlough from Philadelphia Of re a Mer aa: W where he is on active duty with the U. 8S. Marines.
be assisted by Mrs. Thomas A. S Mrs. Walter Sare, in Koi LA on] and by| Miss Allerdice is to be graduated Mrs. S. Donald Stroud and Mrs. |in June from Northwestern Uni‘ner. ticket committee, | Versity ‘where she is a member of Charles Paulkner, yie Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority. Lieut. William g. | Crawford, a graduate of Williams
Other committees are: a Ti psdames College, is a member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity.
Thompson, Thomas Gould, Prescott B. Jensen, John W. Marlowe, Charles McComas, Wayne Mendel, Ray Newlin and Harry Rowley. Table arrangements—Mesdames William A, Miller, Martin L. Anderson, Cecil A. Bron, Herbert Dugan, Franklin Flee, Marion Glaze, Lloyd Hessey, Alfred Lyons, Frederick A.
Marjorie Allerdice
Give Operetta The St. John Academy Glee Club will give. an operetta, “The Rose of Sharon,” at 8 p. m. tomorrow night in the school auditgrium,
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‘Gay Nineties’ Party Tonight
Athenaeum Turners have planned | several dinner parties for tonight at [the Athenaeum preceding their “Gay Nineties” costume party. Messrs. and Mesdames Thomas McCoy, George Farkas, Wilbur Eggert Jr., Earl Githens, Jack Messmer, Harold I. Peters and Ralph Eberhardt, all members: of the Turners Dramatic Club, will form one party. Mr. and Mrs, R, C. Griswold will have as their guests Mr. and Mrs, E. C. Burkhart and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Curry. Another party will include Mr. and Mrs. Andrew B. Bicket, Mr. and Mrs. A. Wayne Murphy. Mrs. Nelle Roberts, Miss Marcella Knudsen, Richard McDowell and Lawrence Beyers. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Pflumm will have dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Gerrard. With Mr. and Mrs. Chris J. Karle will be Mrs. Olga Birk and Mrs. Lena Peters. Others who have made reservations for parties are Messrs. and Mesdames Walter Queisser, T. W., Woerner and Holger Blok. The Athenaeum’s . Youth Symphonic Orchestra directed by Constantin Borshoff will benefit from the proceeds of a card party to be given by the Women’s Auxiliary Tuesday at 8:15 p. m. Mrs. Murphy is in charge, assisted by Mesdames Frederick Schwengel, Gertrude Schissel and George Beckerich. Mrs. Pflumm, Auxiliary president, will head the prizes commitee and M Peters will be in ¢ of spe cial prizes, assisted I
1. Mrs. Clarence A. Rosecrans is on the hostess committee for the Wild Oats Ball, will be held next Saturday in the Riley Room of the Claypool Hotel. (Hibben Photo.) 2. Mrs. George E. Calvert, Oklahoma City, Okla., national chair man of education for the home and family life committee of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers, will attend the Indiana Congress’ convention Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Claypool Hotel.
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3. Lavra Lee Burke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Burke, is perched atop a portion of the scenery to he used tonight in a ballet number at Mrs. William Byram’ Gates’ spring dancing party in the Murat Temple Ball. room, . Also appearing on the program will be (left to right) Katherine Koons, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. K. M. Koons; Jane Stephenson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Edward E. Stephenson, and Virginia Ruddell, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. James Ruddell. 4. Mrs. Hubert M. Lundy, Bloomington, national president of Delta Zeta, will attend the Indiana State Day Saturday in the Columbia Club. 5. Miss Irving Moxley (left) is general chairman of the Civie Theater's “A Night In Mexico” Ball to be held May 3 in the Ine dianapolis Athletic Club. Mrs, Russell W. McDermott (right) is a member of the executive comemittee. (Ehrich Photo.)
6. Mrs. G. W. Barker is president of the Indianapolis Chapter of Pi Lambda Theta, national educational sorority, which will have a state meeting next Satur day night in the Marott Hotel, (Photo Reflex: Photo.) 7. Mesdames George L. Mason, William Fife and Edward F. Kin. | ney (left to right) are assisting with plans for the card party which Christ the King Parish will have at 8 p. m, May 6, in the, Riviera Club.
Dance Tomorrow A dance and card party will be
by the Bon Ton Club, Nore | 23 E New ork St, at 1:30 p. mn.
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