Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 May 1942 — Page 29
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Local Students Are Among Those Graduated Today at Stephens
SIX INDIANAPOLIS YOUNG WOMEN are among
the 46 students from Indiana who were graduated today _
from Stephens college in Columbia, Mo. A new twist to the traditional college commencement program was inaugurated by the Stephens’ class of 1942. The graduates themselves prepared the address which was delivered by a fellow student. Its theme was their responsibility to carry with them into community life “the good life.” The sunrise exercises culminated a week of commencement activities at the school. : Receiving their diplomas this morning were Miss Carolyn Kreus ser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Kreusser; Miss Patrice Barrett, daughter of Mrs. Anna E. Barrett; Miss Mary Margaret Fatout, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh D. Fatout; Miss Janet May Sorenson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Sorenson; Miss Jacqueline Ross Spalding, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Spalding, and Miss Betty Jean Whitehead, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Whitehead. Miss Mary Jane Shadinger, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Guy H. Shadinger, received her diploma for completion of high school work.
Entertain for Jane Wynne
MRS. EDWARD WOHLGEMUTH and her mother, Mrs. Frank C. Balke, will entertain with a luncheon-bridge Thursday for Miss Catherine Jane Wynne, who will be married to J. William Wright ‘Jr. on June 6 in McKee chapel, Tabernacle Presbyterian church. Among the guests at the party in Mrs. Balke’s home will be the bride-to-be’s mother, Mrs. Thomas N. Wynne Sr., and Mrs. J. William Wright, mother of the prospective bridegroom. Others will be Mesdames Thomas Wynne Jr. Donald A. Morrison Jr., Victor, Albright, Nicholas Summers and the Misses Emma Gene Tucker, Martha Moore and Kathryn Hadley. . Miss Tucker and Miss Moore have set June 2 as the day for a dinner party they will give for Miss Wynne at the Propylaeum. The bride-to-be’s sister, Mrs. Morrison, and her sister-in-law, Mrs. Wynne Jr., will be hostesses June 4 at a spinster party. ;
Postpone Golf Event at Country Club.
THE LADIES.GOLF COMMITTEE at the Indianapolis’ Country club has postponed its spring handicap, originally scheduled for today, to June 2, 3 and 4. The first round of play will be on Tuesday, the semi-finals on Wednesday and the finals on Thursday. Players must sign up at the club’s desk by Sunday. Mrs. George E. Enos heads the ladies golf committee. Her aids are the Mesdames Kevin D. Brosnan, J. I. Cummings, Alfred L. Piel, D. A. Nelles, Carl N. Reifsteck and Richard A. Wall.
I. A. C. Water Frolic Is Tomorrow :
THE SWIMMING POOL at the Indianapolis Athletic club will be transformed into a beach scene for the water frolic to be held tomorrow night for members and their families. Beach umbrellas and beach “dugouts” will decorate the pool deck. Open charcoal fires will be built in the sand along the pool's edge over which members will roast frankfurters for their Coney Island sandwiches. Swimming races, novelty stunts in the water and an exhibition “water volleyball” game are on the entertainment schedule. : The Dolphin and Polar Bear clubs are sponsoring the event. Mrs. Bernadine McAree, president of the women’s group, is being assisted in arrangements by Mrs. Harold Sweeney and Mrs. Ted Nicholas, tickets; Mesdames Warren Winter, Jack Carroll and George Spicklemire, decorations; Mesdames James Hurt,” Charles Isaacs and Jack Lenhart, prizes. The annual Memorial day dinner will be served in the lantern room from noon to 9 p. m. Saturday. Outstanding on the club’s summer calendar is the annual Highland day outing on June 18 at the
Highland Golf and Country club.
Smith College Club Elects
AT A RECENT MEETING of the Smith college club in the home
of Mrs. Theodore B. Griffith, Mrs.
the organization for the coming year.
Leslie Lee was elected to head She will be assisted by Mrs.
Neil C. Estabrook, vice president; Mrs. James K. Northam, secretary, and Mrs. H. Barksdale Brown, treasurer.
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Mrs. Edward J. Hecker was re-elected regent of the State Society of the Daughters of 1812 at a meeting of that organization with the
Daughters of Colonial Wars during
Other officers named were Mrs.
the past week-end. William H. Coleman, first vice
regent; Mrs. Nathaniel Bowen, second vice regent; Mrs. Dirk Kolff, Bridgeport, secretary; Miss Hazel Kendall, Anderson, treasurer, and
Miss Henrietta Askren, registrar.
Albert Rabb were named directors.
in war bonds.
Butler Seniors to
Mrs. Arthur V. Brown and Mrs.
Both groups voted to invest
Have Class Day
Exercises on June 6; Traditional Ball to Be June 4
Plans have been completed for pre-commencement social activities for 341 Butler university seniors. The senior ball will be held June 4;
class day exercises will be June 6 and baccalaureate June 7. On June 8,
the university will have its 87th annual graduation exercises.
The senior ball will be from 9 p. m. to midnight at the Southern
' Mansion with Dick Shelton and
his orchestra providing the music. ‘Robert Jacobi is general chairman of the dance. Committees for the event are Miss Mary Helen Yates, Miss Marjan Blasengym, Dick Paul and Charles Sullivan, band; George Spiegel, chairman, Miss Doris Brapender, Miss Patricia Stayton and Robert Pittenger, program; Mark Holman, chairman, the Misses Mary Wiley, Virginia Poe and Katherine
Cooper, decorations. Additional committees include Miss Joan Hixon, chairman, Miss Betty Gordon, Tom Markin and Boris Petroff, publicity; Stanley Trusty, chairman; Miss Jeanne Miller, Miss Sara Austin and Ralph Dodd, hall; Elwood Andrew, chairman, Miss Menka Guleff, Tom Morris and Oscar Hillring, chaperons, and Miss Dorothy Ann Fisher, . chairman, Miss Paula McClurg, william Kruse and Frank Jaggers, invitations. To Read History The class day exercises on June 6 will be held at 3:30 p. m. in the formal gardens. Herbert Schwomeyer, senior class president, will preside over the festivities which will include the reading of the class history, will and prophecy. Mr. Schwomeyer will be assisted by the following class officers: Miss Helen Ruegamer, vice president;
Miss Guleff, secretary, and Wilbur Schumacher, treasurer. Seniors, faculty members, alumni, " friends and parents will be feted at the baccalaureate tea, sponsored by the Butler Women's Faculty club, following baccalaureate ceremonies June 7. The tea will be at 5 p. m. in the formal gardens. L
Members Exchange Cookie Recipes
The Cumberland Homemakers’ club will meet at 11 a. m. Thursday to sew for the Red Cross and the
Scout Leaders
Elect Officers At Picnic
Mrs. John W. Ferree was elected president of the Marion county Girl Scouts Leaders’ association at a picnic held last night at Camp Dellwood. Mrs. Ferree, who heads Brownie
troop 105 at the Fairview Presbyterian church, has been active in the Girl Scout organization for two years. She served as a member of the executive committee in 1941, has assisted in the founding of Brownie troops over the city and is a former troop committee member. Other officers for the coming year will be Mrs. G. T. Beall vice president; Mrs. O. H. Hagedon, secretary; Mrs. Rogers George, treasurer: Mrs. Roscoe Newman, telephone chairman; Mrs. H. Verle Wilson, Brownie chairman; Mrs, Karl Kistner, Intermediate chairman, and Mrs. Harold Stafford, senior chairman,
Shower Honors Miss Tindall
Mrs. Robert Sutherland entertained last night with a shower in honor of Miss Charlotte Tindall, daughter of Mrs. George H. Arkenau of Tipton, who will be married to Ensign Clark Jacks Keenan, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Keenan, next month, Miss Geraldine Getz and Miss Wilma Ambuhl were hostesses at a linen shower over the week-end. Mrs. Carl Getz assisted the young women at the party in the Getz home. Guests were the mothers of the betrothed couple and the Mesdames Don Wagener, Edith Harrington, Doris Grumme, William Alexander and Mrs. Charles M. Hepp and Mrs. William Kirk of
Sororities— Name Officers Of Tri Delt Alliance
Dinner Is Thursday
Dinner meetings and a party have
meeting this week.
DELTA DELTA DELTA will meet at 6:30 o'clock tomorrow evening for dinner at the Butler university chapter house, 809 W. Hampton
drive. Reservations for the dinner should
chairman for the meeting. Mrs. Olds is being assisted by Mrs. E. Gerald Bowman, Mrs. William M. Mace and Miss Florence Bowers. Officers elected at a recent meeting of the group were Miss Lucille Wade, treasurer; Miss Bowers and Mrs. John L. Thorngren, recording and corresponding secretaries. Mrs. William T. Smith Jr., Trident correspondent; Miss Helen Coffey, Panhellenic representative,” and Mrs. Everett Bergen, assistant Panhellenic representative. Mrs. Robert Renick, president, and Mrs. Seward Baker, vice president, are hold-over officers. !
Members of MU chapter, ALPHA OMICRON ALPHA, will meet for dinner at Buckley’s in Cumberland at 6:30 p. m. Thursday. Mesdames William Weimar, Alvin Mayer, Theo Lansy and H. E. Chenoweth will be in charge of entertainment.
Miss Betty Alsman, 14 N. Euclid ave., will entertain with a party for RHO GAMMA CHI at 8 o’ciock tomorrow evening.
DELTA GAMMA BETA will meet with Miss Clementine Kissel, 4212 Broadway, at 8 o'clock Thursday evening.
Ladywood Girls Buy War Bonds And Stamps
Ladywood school sponsored a “victory” program last night at the school in an effort to obtain pledges among the pupils to continue buying war stamps and bonds during the summer vacation. Chaplain John F. Nolan of Ft. Benjamin Harrison was the guest speaker. Miss Jayne Heidbrink of Minneapolis was master of ceremonies for the program which included patriotic songs, a salute to the flag and the distribution of pledge cards. A war stamp and bond victory club. was organized at the school in January. To date the club has reported the purchase of $1135 worth of stamps and bonds.
Hold Field Day
Intramural contests at Ladywood school recently were held in place of the annual field day for tennis and track events between St. Agnes academy and pupils at Ladywood. Tire rationing necessitated the change. The Misses Carolyn and Jane Madden, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Madden, won a doubles tennis match. Their opponents were Miss Suzanne Hartz and Miss Patsy Mushrush. Miss Betty Blackwell, freshman won first place in the track meet with 24 points. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John Blackwell. Miss Clarissa Jordan, a senior from Chicago, and Miss Dorothy Yegge, a sophomore from Evanston, tied for second place with a score of 23 points. In the horse show, Miss Hartz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hartz, took first place with Miss Jordan and Miss Helen Betz second and third. Miss Betz’ parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Betz.
Seniors Win Cup
Other awards were presented at the Ladywood Athletic association dinner. The hockey cup went to the seniors’ hockey team with Miss Jayne Heidbrink as captain and the basketball cup also was given to the seniors with Miss Carolyn Madden as captain. Miss Hartz and Miss Heidbrink were named the best hockey and basketball players. ! In the table tennis tournament Miss Carolyn Madden and Miss Dorothy Yegge placed first and second. Miss Ann Stuhldreher and Miss Madden received the highest extra points for athletics during their senior years. Letters were awarded to the Misses Hartz, Heidbrink and Mushrush. Winged feet went to the Misses Marilyn Fisher, Jody Weisenberger, Jane Madden, Jane Kernel, Mary Lou Laughlin, Ann Wahner and Marianna Walsh. The letters and the winged feet are given for points earned in athletics and for scholarship and leadership. Miss Lucille Small of Chicago is director of athletics at Ladywood and Miss Hartz is president of the Athletic asociation.
Shipman-Edmonson Rite Is June 20
Miss Lois Edmonson’s engagement to James H. Shipman has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Edmonson of Jasonville. The wedding will be June 20 at the home of the bride-to-be’s sister, Mrs. Helen Headlee, 2419 S. Keystone ave. Miss Edmonson attended Indiana Central Business college.
Sorority Social
Alpha Omicron Alpha
been planned by sorority groups|s
The Indiahapolis Alliance of |
be made with Mrs. Garrett W. Olds, | |
Arranging
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
Mrs. George L. Hart (left) and Mrs. Addison E. Coddington are assisting with arrangements for the card party which St. Thomas Aquinas Altar society will give at 2 p. m. tomorrow in Ayres’ auditorium.
Grier Shotwell Is New Head of Phi Beta Kappa
Grier M. Shotwell was elected president of the Indiana Alpha association of Phi Beta Kappa at the organization’s recent annual spring meeting in the home of Dr. and Mrs, J. Jerome Littell. Mrs. Montgomery S. Lewis was named vice president. “= Two officers were re-elected. They were Miss Dorothy E. McCullough, secretary-treasurer, and Hugh McK. Landon, chairman of the executive committee. Dr. Littell is the retiring president. Annual awards of subscriptions to “The American Scholar” were presented to outstanding students in the Indianapolis high schools. Pupils receiving them were Jon Rouch, Shortridge; Miss Constance Geilker, Manual; Arthur Walters, Technical; Miss Jean Huston, Howe; Miss Jean Shelburne, Washington, and Wilbur Pierce Hicks, Crispus Attucks. Others were Miss Margaret Rogers, Tudor Hall school, and Miss Millicent Gemmer, Broad Ripple. The award to a pupil from Park school will be made at the close of the spring term.
Card, Party |
Travelers Auxiliary Names Officers
Clubs—
Home Economics
Highlighting today’s club notes bration.
This year the organization bought a talking book edition of the Reader’s Digest for the blind, contributed to the Christmas funds sponsored by the newspapers and donated to the Red Cross and infantile paralysis funds. Next year the group will have the same projects.
The first of a series of monthly forums on fiction writing problems, sponsored by the STORY-A-MONTH club, will be held at the home of Mrs. Gerard DeGre, 4305 Crown st., at 7:30 p. m. tomorrow. Miss Florence Marie Taylor is chairman of the committee in charge of arrangements. Other members are Mesdames Ralph Bidgood, Ralph R. Meyers, Paul Masteller and Harold Fischer.
Members of the ZETATHEA club will meet tomorrow to observe the organization’s 37th anniversary. A founders day luncheon will be served at 1 p. m. in Mrs. J. w.| Knipp’s home, 2140 Central ave. The program will include papers on “Vachel Lindsay” and “Walt Whitman” read by Mrs. John New-
lin and Mrs. C. A. Sammis. |
A picnic will be held tomorrow by the HOME ECONOMICS club at, Mrs. L. H. Earle’s home, 170 E. Tlst | st. Miss Stena Marie Holdahl of! Kingan & Co. will discuss “Outdoor Meat Cookery.” Assisting the hostess will be members of the program committee including Mesdames Fred Rassman, John H. Toy, Harry W. Dragoo and L. E. Gausepohl.
A Bible quiz conducted by Mrs. Homer Trotter and a discussion on “High Lights of Year in Comparison with Today” by Mrs. Charles Trotter are included on the program to be: presented by the WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON club tomorrow. The hostess, Mrs. Eva Wright, 4509 W. Morris st., will be aided by Mrs. C. C. Rothman. The INTER NOS club will meet with Mrs. Ira P. Haymaker, 1422 Sunset ave., tomorrow to hear Mrs. H. W. Haworth talk on “Salute to Freedom” and Mrs. G. H. Tomlinson discuss a letter by a Chinese, Hwuy Ung. Mrs. W. S. S. Johnson will review «Wave of the Future” before the WOMAN'S ADVANCE club to-
To-Kalon Has New Project
The To-Kalon club has selected «id to the Save the Children federation as its new project. Members were to be given details of the movement, designed to aid mountaineer children and child war victims in England, at a tea this afternoon. Mrs. Leonard A. Murchison was to be hostess. John Mace of New York, executive director of the federation, was to speak. Special guests were to be the Mesdames Henry PF. Schricker, H. H. Arnholter, Donovan Turk, Rudolph Grosskopf, Norman Short-
ridge, E. R. Becker, Henry O. Goett, Ralph Morris, Lewis Wolfe and Lawrence W. Cannon. The néw project will be explained to the public at the annual Rose Festival Sunday at the Hillsdale nursery. Mrs, Carl W, Bruenger and Mrs. Dell Litzelman, co-chair-
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work at the festival.
Altar Society Plans
Book F orum. to End Its Season;
Talk on ‘Outdoor Meat Cookery’
The BOOK FORUM will close its series of reviews this season with a tea Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Ayres’ auditorium. Mrs. Olive Enslen Tinder will discuss “Floods of Spring” (Henry Belleman). Mrs. John R. Curry and Mrs. Roy Slaughter will pour.
men, assisted by Mesdames O. M. | Jones, Frank B. Hunter, Charles M. | Maley, R. E. Smith and J. K. Vance | § Jr., will be in charge of the club’s|
Mrs. George DeWald, Ft. Wayne, is the new president of the auxiliary to the United Commercial Travelers of Indiana. Other officers named recently are Mrs. Daniel Meidlinger, Terre Haute, vice president; Mrs. Thomas Dugan, Indianapolis, re-elected secretary, and Mrs. C. F. Wagner, Terre Haute, re-elected treasurer.
Proceeds Will Buy Yarn for Knitting
Unit 1 of the Carole Lombard Knitting club will sponsor a card party at 8 p. m. tomorrow in the Fountain Square theater building. Proceeds will be used to purchase yarn to knit for the armed forces.
Club to Hear
are a tea and an anniversary cele-
morrow.” Members will meet at the home of Mrs. J. A. Hood, 619 N. Bradley ave.
Tea Will Honor
diana State Nurses’ association will |entertain with a tea at 3 p. m. tomorrow for 200 nurses medical center, St. Vincent's, Methodist, Bloomington and Indianapolis
in ‘Block’s auditorium.
has been appointed chief nurse of General hospital 32 now on call for army duty, will present Red Cross pins to 12 recent recruits of the Red Cross nursing service.
of central district, and Miss Bertha Pullen, chairman of the Indianapolis Red Cross nursing mittee, will pour. Mrs. French will preside at a business session.
Miss Florence Brown, chairman, and Mrs. assisted by Mrs. Margaret Strong, Miss Lillian Adams and Miss Carrie
Photoreflex photo. Mrs. Dana L. Hannan was Mrs. Margaret Brackett before her marriage April 9. She is the daughter of Walter C. Patrick.
Senior Student Nurses
The central district of the In-
senior student from Indiana university
City hospitals. The tea will be given
Miss Aurelia Willer, R. N., who
Mrs. Florence French, president
service comAt 2:30 p. m, The program was arranged by
Esther Royce, co-chairman,
McManus.
carrying drums and flags.
To Entertain
Parents
Parents of children in Hi
| school, 5237 Pleasant Run par, ‘| will. attend the 26th annual sp
entertainment, with which school will close its winter tomorrow morning: A program
| the school garden will be folloy by a picnic lunch. ‘The parents | will have an opportunity to ob
pupils at work in classrooms. Mary Elizabeth Jones, 4 y
old, will entertain with a piano and song, accompanied : mother, Mrs. Earl Howe Jones. upper school program will includ the winding of the May pole, to the flag with Tommy Steele Jimmy Cecil, flag bearers, and sing ing of “God Bless America” 8 “Star-Spangled Banner.” be closed with the school yell,
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The lower school will sing ni ery and kindergarten songs portray the story of the “Three Bears.” In the cast will be Ric ard Reid, papa bear; Frances Johns ston, mama bear; Bobby Coghill, baby bear, and Karen Turner, 8 dilocks. Tommy Mueller, drum major, will lead a march of the pupils wearing soldier caps and = park
Games will be played in the
while parents arrange the picnic.
In case of rain the program will be given in the building and the pice nic omitted. Summer school will *
open next Tuesday.
Serve as Hostesses
Parents who will serve as hostesses | are Mesdames Albert C. Zickler, Ho A
J. Pflum, Brandt F, Steele, James H. Cecil, James L. Baker, George H, Ladd, T. R. Turner, Harris Lee W. M., Patterson, J. W. Hodge, Ear
Howe Jones, Stewart Reid, Jordon L. Thayer, Ruth Pratt Johnson and John L. Neeley. ih Teachers in the school are Miss
Helene Hibben and Mrs, James H. Rushton, Kindergarten; Mrs. C. B. Donnell, George Gill, nursery class; Miss Hazel Hibben, primary; Mrs. Wal Gingery, school coach; Mrs. H. Hamilton and Mrs, Robert Finlaye son, substitutes, and Mrs, Emil
pre-kindergarten; Mrs,
Reinhardt, transportation.
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