Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 May 1941 — Page 16

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Propylaeum Club Committee To Present Herbert Halpert

MRS. FREDERICK E. MATSON, entertainment committee chairman of the Propylaeum Club, and her assistants will present Herbert Halpert in a program on “Ballads and People” at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon.

Members of Mrs. Matson's committee assisting with the program are Mesdames John R. Carr, Bowman Elder, Carolyn S. Atherton, Charles Latham, Edward B. Raub, Ethel W. Wright, William F, Landers, Sue Evans Caperton, A. D. Hitz, Thor G. Wesenberg, Charles Mayer, Roy Edward Blossom, Walter J. Hubbard, Augustus Coburn, Arthur V. Brown, Frederick Terry, W. D. Hamerstadt, William B. Gates, Albert J. Wohlgemuth, Clyde E. Osborne, Wymond J. Beckett, Daniel B. Luten, Henry R. Bliss and Macy W. Malott.

Also on the committee are Mesdames Hortense Rauh Burpee, W. B. Paul, Henry H. Hornbrook, Horace Wood, L.. Roy Zapf, N. W, Van Osdol, William J. Shafer, Charles W. Myers, Joseph J. Connor, Mortimer C. Furscott, Ernest Sellers, R. R. Shiel, K. K, Chen, Charles S. Stone, Olive D. Edwards, A. H. Steinbrecher, Allen A. Wilkinson, H E. Blasingham and Thomas D. Sheerin and the Misses Lucy Taggart, Elizabeth Chipman, Deborah D. Moore, Mary L. Griffin and Marguerite Dice.

Additional Garden Tour Aids Named

MRS. FRANK L. BINFORD, chairman for the teas to be held in the school gymnasium following the seventh annual Park School garden tours May 17 and 18, will be assisted by wives of Park School faculty members and women of the faculty.

These include Mesdames E. Francis Bowditch, John R. Caldow, J. Clifford Courtney, Standish Deake, Reed S. Garrett, Charles F. Hamilton, John C. Hanson, Howard D. Miner, Carleton E. Palmer, Henry B. Shriver, Robert J. Weech and Margaret C. Smith, Miss Marjorie A. Bunch and Miss Ruth Coleman.

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Honor guest at a luncheon given at the Propylaeum tomorrow bv Mrs. J. Emmett Hall will be Miss Mary Stewart Kurtz who is to be married to Mr, and Mrs. Hall's son, Gordon E. Hall, Saturday. The bridal dinner will be given Friday night by Mr. and Mrs. A. Hastings Fiske at whose Brendonwood home the ceremony is to take place,

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5 Judges in the last of five children’s riding tournaments Friday night at the Arlington Stables will be Miss Margaret Earhart and Robert Mannix. Alex Metzger again will serve as announcer and ringmaster for the event. A party at the Arlington clubhouse for competitors will follow. Awards will be based on cumulative scores of the entrants during the series of tournaments. Entrants include Nancy Hoke, Barbara and Gretchen Wemmer, Constance McCotvn, Everett Brooks, Mary Sue Fisher, Magdala Thomas of Lafayette, Jerry Carlon, Barbara Ernsting, Betsy Veit, Harriett Johnson, Sally Stokely, Delores Covert and Patricia Peat. Others are Bill McCullough, Misses Mary Lyday, Marilyn Rich= ards. Sue Reeder, Margaret Waldo, Sally Pehrson, Blessing Neidlinger, Sally Waddington, Betty Koss, Patricia Staudt, Jean Clearwater. Mimi Roberts, Natalie Pinnell, Patricia Burnett, Frances Nafe. Barbara Sterrett, Ann Pearson. Joan Heffelfinger, Ellen Jacobson. Jov Wichser, Ann Bowen, Barbara Hess, Betty Graves, Patricia Glossbrenner. Ann Plummer, Murray Hake, Mary Jo Beazell and Louanna McCreary.

Progressive Club to Hear Ruth Page

PROGRESSIVE CLUB members will hear a paper on “The Birth of a Ballet” by Ruth Page at their meeting Monday afternoon at

3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Sylvester Johnson. : Mrs. Johnson is chairman of the music committee arranging the program. Her assistants include Mesdames Charles Latham, Albert M. Cole, LaFayette Page, William Hapgood and Robert I.

Blakeman. : Miss Page will come Friday from Chicago with her husband,

Thomas Fisher, to visit her brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Irvine H. Page. She is to appear here Saturday night with her ballet at the Murat Theater under the sponsorship of the Contemporarv Club. Her mother, Mrs. LaFayette Page, will have Mrs. Irwin Fraser. Columbia, Ky., as her guest for the week-end and at the performance. 8 ” 2 A guest day meeting at the home of Mrs. Clarence W. Dicks Friday will close the club year of the Over the Teacups Club. Mr. and Mrs. Neal D. Ireland, in costume, will present a program of Latin-American music and will show their collection of South

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Group to Name Delegates

Delegates to the American Legion Auxiliary state convention will be selected by the Osric Mills Watkins unit tomorrow following a covered dish luncheon at 12:30 p. m. in the home of Mrs. A. M. Feist, 461 E. 37th St. Mrs. Clinton J. Ancker will assist the hostess. At the regular business meeting reports will be given by Mrs. K. W. Schmidt on rehabilitation, by Mrs. Donald Gordon on Pan-American-ism and by Mrs. Orville C. Denbo on Poppy Day. Mrs. William R. Bolen is the new president of the unit. Other officers elected recently are Mrs. Harry F. Nolen, vice president; Mrs. Gordon, secretary, Mrs. George C. Petersen, treasurer; Mrs. J. E. Fettig, sergeant-at-arms; Mrs. Lynn Knowlton, historian, and Mrs. O. L. Watkins, chaplain.

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Marion County Salon 126 of the

8 and 40 had a dinner last night in the Colonial Tearoom.

American handicraft.

Sigma Alpha Iota Members to Usher at Civic Performance

i i jivie Theater's Ushers at the opening night performance of the Civic closing play, “Kiss the Boys Goodby,” Clare Boothe’s satirical comedy, on Friday will be members of the active chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota, national ‘professional musical sorority. The performance will be sponsored by the Nu Zeta Chapter of the sorority for the benefit of its scholarship fund. : : " Mrs. Earl O. Noggle, chairman| smith and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas] of the project, announces that the| johnson. ushers will be Miss Mary Louise; Dr. and Mrs. Bernard, Rosenak k ir . Misses Martha | will attend with Dr. and Mrs. Leon HOR; a A Snede or | Levi. Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Fitch Egger. Helen Flag, nn 8a: | will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Jean Burr, Charmion Harp, Mari-|yarold Larsh. With Mr. and Mrs. lyn Redinger, Mary Catherine Stair, | Clare F. Cox will be Miss Rovene Mary Ann Billing and Rosalind | Ticen and Charles Yager. Another

. A | t vill include Mr. and Mrs. Phillips, the chapter president. | William A. Devin and Mr. and Mrs. Holders of the scholarships study| paul E. Dorsey, Misses Amanda A.

with artist teachers at Arthur Jor- Anderson, Joan Ruth Devin, Mar-

At the meeting following dinner, Miss Pauline Rairdon, La Secretaire Nationale, discussed “Financial Expenditures of the 8 and 40.” Reports from the recent Pouvoir meeting in Lafayette also were given. The entertainment program was directed by Vivian Hughes, chairman, Mesdames Edith Dewitt, lsie Johnson, Ruth Ridgeway and Rosemary Kirkhoff. Mrs. Fred C. Hasselbring, Le Petit Chapeau, presided.

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1. Before her marriage Feb. 23 in North Methodist Church, Mrs. Paul B. Hughey was Miss Iona Virginia Langer, daughter of Mr. and (Plowman Photo.) ’ 2. The engagement of Miss Edna Wier to Michael J. Grannan, son of Mrs. Alice Grannan, is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. The wedding will be May 17 in SS. Peter and Paul

Mrs. L. J. Langer.

Charles H. Wier. Cathedral. (Photoreflex Photo.)

3. A May 30 wedding will be that of Miss Mildred Lorraine Kasper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar J. Kasper, to Walter Albert Thuer, | son of Mr. and Mrs. William Thuer.

rick’s Catholic Church.

Holy Cross Church.

will be June 7. (Ramos-Porter Photo.)

6. Mrs. Howard Sprenger was Miss Mary Dunlop before her wedShe is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Dunlop.

ding April 27. (Ramos-Porter Photo.)

7. The marriage of Miss Agnes Riegel to Elmer Laker, son of Mrs. Mary Laker, took place April 19 in Sacred Heart Church. Mrs. Laker are at home in Batesville.

Mrs. John Riegel.

are Butler University graduates.

Chi Phi Gamma

President at Bridal Shower; Phi Delta Pi Unit Plans Dinner

Parties planned by local sorority groups include a shower for a

member who will be married soon

BETA CHAPTER of CHI PHI GAMMA SORORITY will give a miscellaneous shower tonight for the chapter president, Miss Betty Reser, who will be married to Carl Reichman May 17 in the St. Francis de Miss Grace Schowengerdt will be hostess, assisted by

Sales rectory.

Garden Club Hears Dr. Clute

Dr. Willard N. Clute, director of the botanical gardens at Holliday Park, spoke this morning before members of the Spade and Trowel Garden Club and presidents and vice presidents of other local garden clubs in the Holliday Home at the park. i The meeting was a part of the

dan Conservatory of music. | jorie Calvert and Vera O'Bryan.

cal garden clubs to make the bot-

educational program being spon- | sored by a committee from the lo- |;

Book Review

Is Announced

Mrs. Ralph J. Schlotter, chairman of May activities in the Little Flower Catholic Church parish, has announced that Mrs. Russell Cox will give a book re-

(Photoreflex Photo.) : 4. Mr. and Mrs. John Himebaugh have announced the approaching marriage of their daughter, Frances, to Leonard E. Wechsler, son of Mrs. Minnie Wechsler. The ceremony will be May 15 in the rectory of (Photoreflex Photo.) 5. The wedding of Miss Dorotha Jean James to Francis Daugherty She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. I. James.

(Photoreflex Photo.) 8. Mrs. Lester E. Budd was Miss Neoma Lichtenberg before her April 6 wedding at the Hotel Lincoln. Both the bride and bridegroom (Dexheimer-Carlon Photo.)

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The ceremony will be in St. Pat-

Mr. and She is the daughter of Mr. and

Chapter Honors

and several theater parties.

Miss Rovena Smith and Miss Betty

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Brides and Brides-to-Be Are Playing Important Roles in the Spring Social Scene

B.P. W. Names

Committees

Miss Ruth Hoover, president of | the Indianapolis Business and Pro-

| fessional Women’s Club, is general

chairman for the 24th annual convention of the Indiana Federation of B. & P. W, May 16-18, at the Claypool Hotel. A special guest at convention sessions will be Dr. Minnie L. Maffett, national president, from Dallas, Tex. The general convention committee includes Mrs. Ellen Gentry and the Misses Bess Hiatt, Lucy Osborn, Louise Stadler, Julia Recker and Ruth Lewman. Miss Isabel Drummond, chairman of the committee for an international breakfast Sunday morning, May 18, will be assisted by Mrs. Ione Sylvester of Fortville. Other committee chairmen for convention sessions are Mrs. Gladys Vansant, Mrs. Nelle Dyer Janes, the Misses Edith Ambuhl, Genevieve Brown, Maxine Mertz, Lucille Maze, Lois Baker, Louise Ford, Grace Norwood, Marie Roberts, Josephine Borst, Gladys Williams, Katherine Kaercher, Thelma Dawson, Fredia M. Bonke, Freda Wagner, Sue Stuart, Charlotte Derck and Frances Kelly. Highlights of the convention will be a banquet Saturday night, May 17. with Dr. Maffett as speaker, and the Sunday breakfast followed by installation of newly-elected officers. Dr. Maffett will talk over a national radio hook-up at 10 a. m,

Lemen. Mothers of chapter members will be guests at a theater party given by the sorority Monday evening.

A dinner and theater party will | entertain mothers of PHI DELTA] PI'S BETA CHAPTER members to-|

night. Following a 6 o'clock dinner at the Seville, the group will attend a motion picture.

Miss Phyllis J. Newmier is the new president of TAU DELTA KAPPA SORORITY. Other new

May 18. Business sessions will be-

| gin Saturday morning following a | Friday night opening party.

Miss Sally Butler, state president, will be in charge of all sessions. Mrs. Edgar Menderson, national parliamentarian, will be at the convention to conduct a class Saturday in parliamentary law.

Mrs. Siddons Hostess Hostess for S. C. Club members at 1 p. m. tomorrow will be Mrs. Lloyd Siddons, 606 N. Emerson

Thomas Brownings On Louisville Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Browning are in Louisville, Ky., following | their marriage at 8 .p. m. last] Wednesday in the First Baptist Church here. Dr. Carleton W. Atwater read the single ring ceremony. Mrs. Browning was Miss Wilma Irene Chanley, daughter of the late Mrs. Frank Chanley., Mr. Browning is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Browning of Louisville. Attendants were Miss Josephine

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Phillips. The couple will live in Lawrence where Corp. Browning is a clerk in the personnel section of the Headquarters Company Recep=tion Center at Ft. Benjamin Harrie soa.

Mrs. Coppock Will Present Paper

Mrs J. William Hofmann, 4340 Capitol Ave., will entertain members of the Government Science Club Friday afternoon. Mrs. Maxwell Coppock will read Mrs. Henry Hornbrook's paper on

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g / Mrs. Noggle has tickets for the Dr. and Mrs. Noggle will see the g,.t 1 joht and reservations may | anical gardens into a garden center. show with Mr. and Mrs. Harry J.| he made with her. Reservations for | Through the assistance of Miss Green and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph the remainder of the run through | Elizabeth Ohr of the Indianapolis] Edgerton. Another party will in-! May 14 may be made at the Play- | Public Library, books will be loaned |: clude Harvey Barnard, Miss Char-| house, 1847 N. Alabama St, | from the library to the center. Mrs. lotte Collins, Messrs. and Mesdames | ——————————————e

| vance Wilkinson of the Spade and Arthur H. Taylor, William D. Lew- | Club Plans

Supper Trowel Club heads the committee is, William J. Morgan, Roscoe La-| Suppe lon arrangements for the center. §&S; vin and Howard T. Griffith. Ar-!

Ave. She will be assisted by Mrs. Toiletries, Street Foor

George H. Stevenson.

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evening follow- officers ‘elected at a recent meeting ing a short mu- are Miss Jeannette Banks, vice sical program in| president; Miss Dorothy Beaver, the churech|secretary; Miss Betty Fraundorfer, auditorium. “The | treasurer; Miss Marrna Mae DitzEvergreen Tree” |ler, librarian, and Miss Helen Jen(Gladys Taber) nings, publicity director. will be reviewed

Mrs. Cox Plans for a Mother's Day dinner

A covered dich supper will be Assisting her are Mrs. Benjamin other party will include Miss Mar -| hele by the 16th Ward Republican garet Price, Miss Jean Jarrard. Club at 6:30 p. m. today in MeMrs. Melissa Cornish, Mrs. Irene | Clain's Hall, Hoyt Ave. and State McKay, Mr. and Mrs. C. Fred | St

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A.SSW.A. Unit To Install

Mrs. Marguerite McCoun will be installed as president of the Amer- | ican Society of Women Account- | ants’ Indianapolis chapter following | the group's annual banquet Satur|day at 7 p. m. in the Travertine | Room of the Hotel Lincoln. | Speaker for the evening will be | Dr. O. M. Ross, dean of the Butler University School of Business Administration, whose topic - will be “The Changing Economic Scene.” The national president of the American Woman's Society of Certified Public Accountants will - be present and will have charge of the installation service. Other officers to be inducted are Mrs. Edith Lott, first vice president; Miss Evelyn Vick, second vice president; Mrs. Ivah Britton, secretary; Miss Emily Berry, treasurer; Miss Phoebe Comber and Miss Louise Stadler, directors.

Bay Laurel W.C. T. U. To Meet Friday

Miss Sanora Pruden will be the guest speaker before the Bay Laurel Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting at 2 p. m. Friday. Her topic will be “Mother's Day and Child Welfare.” Miss Alta Hansell, 3456 Salem St., will be hostess and will preside at the meeting,

W. 1. T. Club Meets

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The W. I. T. Club will meet to-

by Mrs. Cox. Other May events will be a

mother and daughter banquet Tuesday, a luncheon bridge in the auditorium May 20 and another luncheon bridge at the Food Craft Shop May 27. Mrs. Schlotter is receiving reservations for the programs.

Speaker

Dr. J. H. Groseclose, superintendent of the Methodist Hospital of Dallas, Tex. will speak on “The Voluntary Hospital and Its Claims Upon the Community” at the ninth annual luncheon of the Methodist Hospital White . Cross Guild May 12 at the Columbia Club. Dr. Greseclose is widely known as a leader in organized hospital movements, He is a trustee of the American Hospital Association and retiring

t at the home of its president, nt dear, OR andier.

Sunday at Bluff Crest will be made at an 8 o'clock meeting tonight of ALPHA TAU CHAPTER, ALPHA ZETA BETA SORORITY, in the Hotel Warren.

The dinner meeting of INDIANA BETA alumnae of PI BETA PHI, scheduled for tonight at the home of Mrs. Dumont Caldwell, has been postponed to next Wednesday at the same address, 6260 Broadway.

BETA CHAPTER of OMEGA KAPPA SORORITY will meet at | 8 p. m. today in the home of Miss id Buck, 2125 N. Pennsylvania t.

Mrs. Sheldon Cox will preside at the May business meeting of LAMBDA MU CHAPTER, SIGMA BETA SORORITY, tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the Severin Hotel.

ALPHA CHAPTER of PHI

| THETA DELTA SORORITY will {meet at 8:30 p. m. today in the! |home of Mrs. John Bumgardner, | 1320 N. Delaware St.

Y. A. M. Club Installs New Officers

Miss Katherine Pruiit was installed as new president of the Y. A. M. Club at a meeting last night in the home of Miss Dorothy Dowd. Plans were completed for a dinner at the Columbia Club to honor club members’ mothers. Other new officers installed are Miss Dorothy Beckerich, vice president; Miss Jane Palmer, secretary; Miss Betty Markey, treasurer, and Miss Rosemary Pruitt, publicity chairman.

Mrs. Martin Entertains

Mrs. William Martin was to entertain the Northeastern Homemakers’ Club this afternoon at a 1 o'clock mee her home on N. Seller Ave, F.-