Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 February 1942 — Page 11

MONDAY, FEB. 9, 1042

Notes on 'Comings and Goings' Highlight the Late Winter Season

COMINGS AND GOINGS: Miss Mary Jane Hamerstadt spent the week-end in Birmingham, Ala., visiting Mrs. R. N. R. Bardwell. Mrs. Bardwell is the mother of Miss Hamerstadt’s fiance, George E. Bardwell of Indianapolis. Their engagement was announced early last month, The wedding is to be this spring. Miss Nancy Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Taylor, will leave Wednesday for Glendale, Cal. where she will be the guest of her mother’s sister, Mrs, Bernard Farson. As she returns, after an indefinite stay, she will stop in Chicago to visit her sister, Miss Kathleen Taylor, a student at the University of Chicago. Mrs. Ronald B. Woodard, Mrs. Frank J. Haight and the latter’s daughter, Miss Francis Haight, returned this week-end froth a motor trip to New Orleans. They were there for three weeks while Mrs. Woodward was with her husband, Lieut. Wobdard, who has been confined to the New Orleans base hospital with a broken wrist. Mrs. Harry Reid Sr. has returned from a visit in Louisville, Ky, where she formerly lived. . . . Returning this week-end from a trip to New York were Mr. and Mrs. William H. Thompson. Mrs. Walter R. Mayer has as her house guest for a few days her niece, Mrs. David Thompson of San Diego, Cal. Mrs. Thompson is the former Miss Betty MacDonald. A tea was given yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Mayer for her guest. Assisting were Mrs. R. W. Thompson, mother-in-law of the house guest, Mesdames Charles Over, M. W. Socwell, Henry Moffett and Ord Everman, Miss Mae Allison and Mrs. Mayer's daughter Mary.

Orchard School Parents to Hear Editor

DR. DAVID W. RUSSELL, editor of the Bobbs-Merrill Publishing Co.'s educational department, will talk on “What Is Important in Schools Today?” when he appears tomorrow evening under the spensorship of the Orchard School study groups. The meeting, attended by all parents of pupils, will open in-the gymnasium at 7:30 p. m. Gordon H. Thompson, director of the school, will introduce the speaker who formerly was assistant director of the demonstration school at National College. Mrs. Thompson is chairman of the arrangements committee for the event and has been assisted by Mrs. Robert R. Hare and Mrs. Fred J. Hamerin. Mrs. Thomas C. Batchelor is president of the Parents’ Association of the school.

1. Mr. and Mrs. John C. Riec approaching marriage of their d to Luther Benton Jr. 8. (Photoreflex Photo.)

The Bridal Scene—

For Martha Lou

Showers for brides-to-be and a

Meridian St., with a china shower

The wedding will be March

Ruth Duckwall Will Entertain

Miss Fleury to Be Honored

announcement in today's nuptial notes. Miss Ruth Duckwall will entertain tonight at her home, 3446 N.

honor guest’s marriage to Walter S. Stone Jr., will be March 7 in the

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k, announce the aughter, Marian, burn B. Wright.

2. Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Prinzler announce the engagement of their daughter, Betty Mae, to Wil-

The wedding will be March 29.

(Photorefliex Photo.)

ise Boyd;

recent bride appear with a marriage

for Miss Martha Louise Boyd. The

Sororities— Theta Alumnae Will Plan Founders’ Day

day celebration is a feature of sorority activities in today’s news.

A meeting to plan a founders’

Plans for the annual Founders’

3. Mrs. Gerald J. Kelly was Miss

Mooney, daughter of John Mooney, Detroit, before

her marriage on Jan. 24. Mr, and at home at 2126 N. New Jersey St.

More Than 100 Attend I. A. C. Red Cross First Aid Class; Club’s Social Events Listed

Both men and women—more than 100 of them—are enrolled in an American Red Cross class in first-aid treatment which meets Friday night at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. The two women’s athletic groups at the club, the Dolphin and Volliac clubs, are sponsoring the project which started last month and will continue for at least 15 weeks. Mrs. James D. Hurt and Clarence D.

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Mary Margaret 4. Miss Ellen

nounced. M. E. Robinson.

Mrs. Kelly are

These Young Women Are Among Principals in the Bridal Scene

Robinson’s engagement to Lieut,

Arthur R. Thomas, Ft. Benning, Ga., has been ane She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

(Porter Photo.)

To Give Silver Tea The Auxiliary to the Juvenile De« tention Home will give a patriotic

silver tea at the home, 538 W. New

York St., at 2 p. m. next Monday.

Eagle are the instructors in charge. | Among those enrolled are Messrs. |

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Day luncheon of Kappa Alpha Theta, to be held Feb. 28 in the Riley Room of the Claypool Hotel, will be discussed at a meeting of INDIANAPOLIS ALUMNAE of KAPPA ALPHA THETA at 2:30 p. m. Saturday at the home of Mrs.

Further plans for the Southern Clubs annual spring business meeting will be made at a meeting Wednesday night of the committee in charge of arrangements. Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Stevens are chairmen, assisted by Messrs. and Mesdames A. L. Rice, P. D. Powers, Maxwell Droke and M. Speers MacCollum, Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Josey, Mrs. W. B. Freihofer and Mrs. Robert Bracken.

Clubs Amicitia Club To Observe

Broadway Methodist Church. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Guy

F. Boyd, 3541 N. Meridian St.

and Mesdames A. A, Bullard, A. M. Campbell, Howard R. Chapman, Gordon Farnsworth,

night will be the bridebes mothe Melvin A.| Hansen, Norman Hess,

to-be’s mother, Mesdames Ernest N. Gimbel, Harry B. McKee, G. Harold Woody, Rex. C. Boyd, W.

Kenneth Kinnear, V. K. Klaiber, Marshall McCuen, Albert Neff, Wilbur Shook,

Civic Theater to Have Beaux Arts Ball THE CIVIC THEATER'S annual party on Saturday hight, March 21, is to be a Beaux Arts Ball. It will be in the ballroom of the Athenaeum. Several years ago when the Civic’s parties were held at the Athenaeum, they took place in the Rathskeller and the

move to the ballroom will accommodate a larger attendance. Plans for the party, which is being sponsored by the theater’s Backstage Club. are being handled by a general committee headed by Judge and Mrs. Herbert E. Wilson. Others are Dr. William H. Cook, Backstage Club president, Mesdames C. C. Robinson, Bertrand S. Hawkins, R. Kirby Whyte, Ford Kaufman and R. G. Bomgardner, Richard Hoover. theater director, and Ronald S. Skyrme.

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With rationing of automobiles and tires. the women of the Civic Theater's affairs committee are beginning to hold their monthly meetings at the playhouse rather than at members’ homes as in the past. Their meeting Wednesday will be at 10:30 a. m. Following a tcur of the building under Director Dick Hoover's guidance, there will be a morning “coffee.”

Local Girls Serve on Prom Committee

TWO INDIANAPOLIS GIRLS are among the 46 mem: of the Junior Prom committee at Northwestern University this year. They are Miss Mary Jane Bridges, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bridges, and Miss Rosanne Smith, the C. S. Smiths’ daughter. The prom will be held Feb. 28 in a Chicago hotel selected by the committee. Mary Jane recently was named to the “date bureau”—an innovation for formal dances at the school. A junior in the college of liberal arts and a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority, she also has served on the Frolics committee for the Homecoming celebration and on the committee for the Sophomore Scandals, a dance sponsored by the sophomore class each year. Rosanne is a member of the committee on alumni relations; has served as desk editor for the school’s magazine, The Purple Parrot; as a columnist on the Daily Northwestern, and as a member of ShiAi, women's association. =

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*& = = Miss Louise Dickson, chairman of the Algonquin Riding Club's entertainment committee, has announced that a Valentine buffet supper will be held at the club house Wednesday evening.

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G. Boyd, Carter C. Boyd, Leland Keys, David F. Carter, Richard Reed, Herbert Reberger, Henry Moffett, John McLaughlin, John Lowe, Clyde Arend, R. K. Foust, Harold E. Honderich and B. F. Heustis. Others will be Misses Louise Beechey, Marjorie Pyke, Marjorie Tretton, Florence Bowers, Julia Dwyer, Ruth Hickman, Marguerite Ellis, Doris Driggs, Alma Mueller, Charlyn Murray, Sally Bosman, Ann Chapman, Emma Clark, Margaret Bade and Ruth Hitzelberger. Other parties to be given for Miss Boyd include a linen shower which Miss Bowers will give next Monday evening; a luncheon and personal shower given Feb. 21 by Mrs. Keys; a miscellaneous shower given the evening of Feb. 25 by Mrs. Carter C. Boyd, and a towel shower given Feb. 28 by Mrs. Reberger. = = = Honor guest at a bridge party and linen shower given this evening at the Athenaeum by Mrs. W. Lawrence Sexton will be Miss Regina Helen Fleury. Miss Fleury, daughter of Julius O. Fleury, will be married, at 10 a. m. next Monday in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel of SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, to John N. Stanford of Dallas, Tex. He is the son of Mrs. John W. Stanford, Houston, Tex.

Shower guests will be Mrs. Herman E. Winkler, Lebanon, who will be her sister’s only attendant at the wedding, Mesdames J. Barton Griffin, Charles K. Worner, George Manuel, Donald M. White, Miller Sherman, Fred L. Mahaffey, Theodore J. Abel, Paul A. Gray, Roy E. Bryant and J. Richard Hiner,

Also Misses Edna Lamkin, Mildred Flaningam, Helen H. Leppert, Ruth Ida Brown, Frances Glenn, Josephine Smith, Martha Chapman, Mary Frances Terry and Helen Geiger. 2 2 2 Mrs. Gerald Kelly, who was Miss Margaret Mooney before her marriage Jan. 24 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church at Mitchell, was honor guest at a miscellaneous shower given yesterday at the home of Miss Margaret Salladay, 5059 Madison Road. The hostess was assisted by her mother, Mrs. William Salladay, and her sister, Mrs. Harry D. Thompson. Guests were Miss Florence Mooney, sister of the bride, Mrs. P. C. Kelly, the bridegroom's mother, Misses Annette and Martha Kelly, Mary Webb, Mary Navin, Grace O'Brien, Magdalene Navin, Mrs. John Barton, Mrs. John McGaugh, and the following from Terre Haute: Mrs. Dorothy Cahill, Misses Rosemary Curran, Hazel Risher and Marie Marrs.

The marriage of Miss Margaret Jane Applegate to Byron Crosby is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Applegate, Cicero. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Crosby, Roachdale. The ceremony took place Thursday in the home of the brides brother, the Rev. H. Ward Applegate, and Mrs. Applegate, in Wilmington, O. The Rev. Mr. Applegate officiated. The bride attended Earlham College and Mrs. Crosby was graduated from Ohio State University after attending Purdue University.

Lists Marott Hotel Bridge Winners

Mrs. Dorothy Ellis, director of bridge activities at the Marott Hotel, has announced duplicate game winners last week as follows: Night games: R. W. Lee, W. J. Pray, Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Rupp. first; Mesdames Ralph Duncan, E. J. Iitenbach and Joseph Greenan and Mr. J. C. Conley, second. Afternoon games: C. Matthews, W. A. Bridgins, E. R. Churchill and B. W. Breedlove, first; Mesdames John Kelley, Ittenbach and Duncan and Miss Janeth

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News—

Founders’ Day programs again this week are outstanding features of Parent-Teacher Association meetings. The Marion County Council of P.T. A's will have its annual Founders’ Day dinner at 7 p. m. Thursday in the Ben Davis High School Building. Howard M. Meyer, guest speaker, will talk on “Education in Citizenship.” Honor guests will be past presidents: Mesdames O. E. McDaniel, E. A. Clark, Bruce Maxwell, Earl R. James, James L. Murray, John T. Askren, Henry F. Goll, John B. Lewis and A. H. Hartman. Special guests will be Mrs. Logan Hughes, national fourth vice president, Congress of Parents and Teachers; Mrs. Dale DaVee, state executive secretary; Mrs. Robert Shank, state legislative chairman; Mrs. Ray Roberson, state publications chairman; Mrs. Frank Rieman, seventh state vice president; Mrs. William R. Shirley, Indianapolis Council president; Harvey Griffey, county schools superintendent, and Mrs. Griffey; A. J. Thatcher, county safety director; Charles Vance and Leland Mills, Ben Davis High School principal and vice principal.

the dinner under direction of home economics teachers. Dinner music will be directed by Omar Rybolt, high school music director. On the musical program after dinner will be John Madden and Dick Smith, Lawrence Central High School, and Edward Wingenroth, Shortridge High School. Mrs. James Kelley, general chairman, is being assisted by Mesdames Harry Weist, Fred Meyers, Claude Risley. P. E. Cannaday, Harold Emmett, George Moyer, Alex Tuschinsky and Lester Boughton. Mrs. Earl E. Barnhart will preside. Other city and county P-T. A. meetings scheduled for the week include: TODAY

Castleton School—7:45 p. m. Talk by George Weeks, area assistant civilian defense director; past presidents honor guests; Mrs. Herschel Schwartz presiding. Red Cross sewing unit meets each Friday. Nora Study Club—1 p. m. at home of Mrs. Robert Boyer, 7970 Englewood Road. “Why It Is Impor-

Times,” by Mrs. John K. Goodwin, former League of Women Voters president; covered dish luncheon. Group meets fourth Monday of month to do Red Cross work. Shadeland—Regular meeting postponed. Group will attend Founders’ Day program at Warren Cen-

Thomas E, Reilly, 4606 Washington Blvd.

Baker will review Trumpet” Ralph Baur will be hostess chairman for the afternoon.

Emsley Johnson Jr.,, Robert Clay, Aubert W. Sutton, Walter C. Holmes, Philip H. Sweet, B. A. Poole, Ruth K. Neibert, Jacob White, Robert W. Murphy, John L. Niblack, Misses Edith Silver, Jean Kirlin and Helen Louise Wilson.

PHI SIGMA MU, national honorary music fraternity, will be held tomorrow at Jordan Conservatory, 1204 N. Delaware St. at 7:30 p.m.

Christine Austin before her marriage Feb. 1, will be honored at a party given tomorrow night by LAMBDA CHI DELTA at the home of Mrs. Evelyn Shingleton, Hoyt Ave. Mrs. Shirley is president of the sorority.

W. C. T. U. Meeting Is Tomorrow

students school. ilies are invited.

Mrs. Knotts Hostess

tant to Be a Good Citizen in War.

At the meeting, Mrs. Charles C. “Day of the (David DeJong). Mrs.

Her assistants will be Mesdames

The monthly business meeting of

Mrs. Henry Shirley, who was Miss

2010

The University Heights Wom-

Anniversary

Appearing on club calendars for tomorrow are an anniversary dinner, a founders’ day observance and a number of talks. Mrs. Earl D. Hoff, 5530 N. Illinois St., will be hostess tomorrow for the anniversary dinner given by the AMICITIA CLUB. Her assistants |

will be Mesdames R. E. Coleman, G.| T. Doyal, E. E. Queeney, O. J. Stewart and Lewis Stamm.

Founders’ Day will be celebrated by the TO-KALON CLUB meeting at the home of Mrs. C. A. Rosecrans, 6001 Haverford Ave. The program will be presented by past presidents of the group. A business meeting will be held | tomorrow by ALPHA BETA LA-| TREIAN CLUB at the home of Mrs. Blanton A. Coxen, 3834 N. New Jersey St. Mrs. Harold F. Dunlap will assist.

A talk on palmistry will be given tomorrow by Mrs. Norman Schneider for the ALPHA DELTA LATREIAN CLUB meeting at the

en's Christian Temperance Union| N pennsylvania St. The assistant will hold an institute tomorrow at posesses will be Mesdames Harry y . . {the home of the Rev. Manno Home economics pupils will serve| Shatto, 1045 Church St. The ses-| Nessler. sion will open at 10:45 a. m.

A talk on the work of the Flower

Mission department will be given tain the INTER ALIA CLUB tomorby Mrs. Ebert Plymate and Mrs. R.|row at her home, 340 E. 60th St. E. Hinman will speak on motion| Mrs. George Mercier will talk on pictures and radio.

Mrs. Maude Patton has charge

of music and Mrs. C. G. Eicher will lead devotions. will represent the Marion County officers at the meeting. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon,

Mrs. Carl Croas

Zelotai to Give Valentine Party

The annual Valentine party of |

the Zelotai Club of .the School of Religion at Butler University will be held at 6:30 p. m. tomorrow in the new School of Religion Building.

The club is composed of wives of and professors of the Members and their fam-

A musica] program and talks on

‘Good Neighbor Tour” by Mrs. W. J. Cox and Mrs. A. E. Criley will be presented tomorrow before the Crown Point Woman's Club meeting with Mrs. John Knotts. Assistant hostesses will Henry Orner, T. M. Patterson and P. R, Mracek.

be Mesdames

tral High School Feb. 18. TOMORROW

86 Study Group—10 a. m. in school . library. “Future Citizens,” by Mrs. R. T. Geddes.

Oaklandon—7:30 p. m. in cafeteria. Founders’ Day observance; talk by the Rev. Alva Sizemore, pastor of Oaklandon Christian Church; Mrs. Raymond Sparks presiding. William H. Evans 2—2:15 p. m. “Reminiscence,” playlet observing Founders’ Day; Mrs. Thomas McAnany in charge.

~ PERSONALS

{ in | Mrs. Lorene Schmitt, 3760 N. | Pennsylvania St., is spending the |winter in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., with Mr. and Mrs. Timothy P. Sexton.

A winter visitor in Sarasota, Fla., is Mrs. Minnie W. Shea, 1740 Lud-' low Ave. |

Miss Mary BE. Wilkes, 1504 N. 2nns' lvania St., was in °% York

"last week.

Wed Recently

wl Mrs. John R. Pies was Miss Alice Earl, niece of Miss Bertha Everett, before her marriage last Wednesday in the Roberts Park

./morrow as she speaks before the

Methodis' h ¢ Chur ch.

home of Mrs. John A. Bruhn, 6207

Gause, Ralph Morrow and Ralph

Mrs. J. Browning Gent will enter-

“Plastics and Fabrics” and Mrs. T. M. Overley on “Magic in a Bottle.”

“Roads, Canals and Covered Bridges” will be the subject of a talk by Mrs. Clarence Hughel tomorrow before members of the IRVINGTON TUESDAY CLUB. The hostess will be Mrs. W. A. Sweetman, 31 N. Irvington Ave.

Miss Stena Holdahl, home eco-| nomics director for Kingan & Co., will be the speaker tomorrow before the MERIDIAN HEIGHTS INTER-SE CLUB. Her subject will be “Thrift Cuts of Meat.” Mrs. Roy Myers, 4723 Broadway, will be the hostess, assisted by Mrs. F, W. Long.

A guidance program for parents new to Shortridge High School will be given at the SHORTRIDGE PARENT - TEACHER ASSOCIATION meeting at 7:45 p. m. tomorrow. Miss Ruth Lewman will direct the program.

A 1 p. m. luncheon will be given tomorrow for members of CHAPTER U, P. E. O. SISTERHOOD, at the home of Mrs. F. E. Best, 5802 Pleasant Run Parkway, N. Drive. The assistant hostess will be Mrs. V. C. Dougherty. Mrs. H E. Wilcox will talk on James Whitcomb Riley and Mrs. J. M. Smith will present “Gleanings From the Record.”

Miss Corlie E. Jackson will direct a constitutional quiz tomorrow at af meeting of CHAPTER W, P. E. O. SISTERHOOD, at the home of Mrs. H. R. Gearhart, 139 Berkley Road.

“The Portugal of Salazar” will be Mrs. Kevin D. Brosnan’s topic to-

PROCTER CLUB. Hostess for the meeting will be Mrs. Louis J. Bernatz, 4445 Washington Blvd.

A review of Paul Gallico’s “The Snow Goose” will be given tomorrow by Mrs. Kate Rigsbee before the SOCIAL STUDY CLUB meeting at the home of Mrs. James F. Price, 849 Berkley Road.

Sew for Charity

The Here and There Homemakers’ Club will be entertained tomorrow at the home of Mrs. H. L. Byrkett, 5618 E. 21st St. At the meeting, beginning at 10:30 a. m.,

{John W. Shirley,

David N. Ross and Paul Starrett, Tim Blakley and Horace Moorman. Others who signed up for the instruction are Mesdames Vernon W. Ascher, Fenton W, Auckly, Floyd Augustus, V. L. Boyer, George Brinkworth, Pickens Brown, John Conley, Earl Conrad, George E. Davis Jr., Melvin A. Hansen, Fred Hugill, Charles Isaacs, Donna Boyer Jeffries, Herbert S. King, Glenn C.| Lord, Bernadine MecAree, Charles E. Mason, C. G. Mathews. R. H. G.| Mathews, L. W. Mohlenkamp and, Ruell Moore.

Others Enrolled

Also attending are Mesdames Charles T. Moreland, Anna L.!

Mouch, E. B. Oscars, Gladys Ross,

R. A. Schakel, Charles Stevens, Har- | old Sweeney, John Coleman, Ted | J. R.|

Marbaugh, Frank McAvoy, Moynahan, Buck O’Connell, Robert N. Stith, Robert Lewis, Mildred Wilmeth, Warren S. Winter, Gerald | Woods, W. C. Whipple, A . H. Voight, Clara Lichtenberg, John | Robinson, Allen C. Miller, Edwin G.| White and Jeannette Watson. Other enrollees are Misses Helen | Wyatt, Anne Tyndall, Patricia! Eaglesfield, Ruth Fishback, Clara! Voelker, Emma L. Voelker, Leonora | B. Ross, Eileen Kelly, Gladys Alwes, | Harriett Terry, Mildred Sartor, | Mary E. Murphy, Juanita Kellar, | Mary Louise Keach, Marie Hartman, Gertrude F. McHugh, Hortense Hohn, Elysee Marjorie Crosier, | Catherine McGinley, Betty Augus-|

tus and Dorothy Johnston. |

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A Valentine motif will be used in decorations for the I. A. C.’s lunch-| eon bridge party Wednesday. Mrs. | R. C. Fox is hostess chairman. Luncheon at 12:30 p. m. will be fol- | lowed by bridge play. Members’ | wives and daughters and their guests are invited. A “Sweetheart” buffet Sei, dance is being arranged for mem-| bers and their guests Saturday. Dancing to Louie Lowe’s orchestra! will be from 10 p. m. A feature of | the party will be the idnighi buffet. Members of Indac Juniors, the] I. A. C.’s organization of members| sons and daughters, will attend a! skating party at the Coliseum Fri-| day night. | Frank Throop, president of the group, has appointed an arrangements committee which includes Miss Catey Glossbrenner, Miss| Louise Swaim, John Holmes, William Arnold and R, B. Rust.

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