Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 June 1942 — Page 4

Steinhilber-Roberts Wedding Will Be This Afternoon in Tabernacle Presbyterian Church |

At 3:30 o'clock this afternoon,

a ceremony uniting Miss Eleanor

Roberts ang William A. Steinhilber Jr. in marriage will be read by Dr. Roy Ewing Vale in Tabernacle Presbyterian church. The bride 1s the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Roberts and Mr. Stein-

hilber’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. William A. Steinhilber.

Charles Pike, Martha Bach |

Exchange Vows

Miss Martha Bach, .daughter of Mrs. Pearl Bach, and J. Charles Pike, son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil] Pike of Plainfield, will exchange marriage vows this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in a service at the First Presbyterian church. Dr. George Arthur Frantz will officiate before an altar decorated with two seven-branch candelabra, | roses and a profusion of ferns. Mrs. Leslie A. Helgesson, organist, will play “Liebestraum,” “Sweetheart cf Sigma Chi,” “Because” and “My Little Gypsy Sweetheart.” The bride, who will be given in marriage by her cousin, E. O. Grove, will wear a light blue crepe cuit frock with white accessories and corsage of yellow roses. Her sister and only attendant, Miss Jessie Bach, will be in pink crere with white accessories and rosebud corsage. Thomas Getz will be Mr. Pike's best man and Raymond Beck, U. S. N. R, and John Cutsinger of the finance school, arrison, will usher. Mrs. Pike has chosen a lavender and white dress for the service. With it she will have antique rose and white accessories and a rosebud corsage. Mrs. Bach will wear a dubonnet print with black accessories and gardenias. The bridegroom's grandmother, Mrs. Cherles Hadley, will wear black sheer with white accessories and gardenias. A reception at the home of the bride’s mother, 1451 Central ave. will be given for the bridal party and intimate friends following tha rite. After a short wedding trip, the couple will be at home at 1320 N. Delaware st. Mr. Pike is a But-« ler university graduate and member of Sigma Chi fraternity.

War Mothers Will

Meet Tuesday Mrs. Mollie Prather, 1147 st, will be hostess Tuesday at a birthday party for members of the Marion county chapter of American War Mothers whose birthdays are in May and June. The party will be held in her home. Mrs. Mae Edwards, state president of the organization, will be a guest and will give a short talk on the groups work in the state. Music will be provided by Mrs. Bertha Didway. Mothers to be honored are Mesdames William Newman, Mathilda Daugherty, John W. Pohlman, Mary Hummel, Mary Mitchell, Elda Doyle, Nellie Lory, Minnie Rigg, Clara Elliott, Josie Hodgen, Ada Oren, Didway and Prather.

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Reception Is Given for

Paul Dodds

Msgr. John O'Connell. who ated at the wedding of Mr. Mrs. Silas Dodd 27 years ago, the marriage rite for Miss Lela Marie Coy and the Dodd's son, Paul Jaquelin Dodd, at 9 o’cleck this

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hampers of white gladioli and two seven-branch candelabra. Bridal selections will be played by Paul Matthews, organist. Given in marriage by her father, the bride will wear an old-fashioned white taffeta gown with a hoop skirt draped in front and extending into a train in the back. The skirt | is trimmed with lace, and lace also will accent the sweetheart neckline | and fall from the long sleeves over the hands. A cluster of orange blossoms outlined with lace will hold | her fingertip veil in place. Her bou-! quet of white roses and stephanotis | will be centered with a white orchid. | The attendants will wear gowns! of yellow and turquoise taffeta with | sweetheart necklines, bouffant skirts | with shirred panels, tight-fitting] bodices and three-quarter-length | puffed sleeves. They will wear halos | matching their frocks and carry bouquets of shasta daisies. | Miss Mildred Roberts, the bride's |

sister and maid of honor, and two of the bridesmaids, Miss Wilma| Ambuhl and Miss Gene Steinhilber, | sisters of the bridegroom, will be in! vellow. Another sister of the bride, | Miss Dorothy Roberts, and Miss Jean Smelser, also bridesmaids, will be in turquoise. Father to Be Best Man Mr. Steinhilber will be his son's best man and ushers will bel Charles Woods, Stanley Trusty, George B. Johnson and Charles Smith. | The brides mother will be attired in an aqua frock with matching accessories and a corsage of Talisman roses and gypsophilia. White accessories and a corsage of gardenias will be worn by the| bridegroom’s mother with a dress of turquoise. A reception in the garden of] the Roberts home, 4051 E. 42d st, will follow the wedding. Assisting Mrs. Roberts will be the Misses (Katherine Bruck, Mary Morrison, Betty Feasey, Mrs. Robert Slaughter and Mrs. Louis Bruck. The three-tiered wedding cake will be | To by flowers at the base and will be topped with nosegays of | fresh flowers. | The bride's costume for the wed{ding trip to Minnesota includes a imist blue dress. With it she will | wear brown and white accessories jand an orchid corsage. The couple will be at home at 2626 E. North|gate st. after July 15. Miss Rob{erts is a graduate of the University of Illinois, where she was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority, and | the bridegroom attended Indiana and Butler universities. Out-of-town guests at the wedding will be Miss Doris Obrom, iSt. Paul, Minn; Mrs. Edna Wil{liams, Urbana, Ill; Mrs. A. R. Villa Park, Il, and Mr.

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morning. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur David

St. Patrick’s church was decorated with palms interspersed with vases of gladioli and candelabra for the wedding. Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride was gowned in white embossed organdy fashioned on princess lines with a sweetheart neckline, long full sleeves and a sweeping train. Her full length veil of maline was attached to a coronet of embossed organdy. The bridal bouquet was of white roses and baby breath with a shower of white satin ribbons.

Wear Organdy Frocks

The attendants wore pastel gowns of embossed organdy, made princess style with buttons up the back, bouffant skirts and short puffed sleeves. Completing their costumes were matching shoulder length veils and bouquets of spring flowers tied with bows of pink and blue lace. The maid of honor, Miss Catherine Connor, wore blue and carried pink roses. The bridesmaids in pink were Miss Doris Rogers and Miss Mary Cord, and in blue, Miss Lois Ann Hale and Miss Dorothy Service. Barbara Jean Craney and Sue

Charles Conner served as Mr. Dodd’s best man and ushers were Donald and Richard Coy, brothers of the bride. A cousin of the bride, Ronald Coy, was ring bearer. A powder blue silk jersey frock was ‘worn by Mrs. Coy with white accessories and a corsage of tea roses. The bridegroom’s mother was attired in powder blue crepe with a similar corsage and accessories. Breakfast Follows

party attended a breakfast at Holly Hock Hill. A reception will be held this afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock at the home of the bridegroom’s grandmother, Mrs. John F. Conner, 3014 N. Capitol ave. When the couple leaves on a trip to Chicago, the bride will travel in a powder blue frock with wheat linen and brown accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Dodd will be at home at 1532 N. Illinois st. after the trip. In Indianapolis for the wedding will be Miss Lillian Miller, Cleveland, O.; Miss Zelma Rogers, Dayton, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Conner and Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Cochran and daughter, Jean, Bluefield, W. Va.; Mrs. Liilie Cisco, Mrs. Grace Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl | Prall and daughter, Judith Ann, and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Garme and daughter, Joan, Franklin; Mr. and Mrs. Max Robinson, Shelbyville; Mr. and Mrs. John Duggan and daughters, Dorothy and Marjorie,

Following the wedding, the bridal |

and Mr. and Mrs. Beach Duggan,

Moore, land Mrs. Roy Wertz, Lebanon, O.

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Lambs Club Frolic

The Lambs club is presenting the show for its summer frolic tonight sans stage settings and costumes as a patriotic gesture. Money usually spent to stage the show will be contributed to the Service Men's club and other service groups and projects. Pictured here are members who are arranging for and participating in tonight’s show. 1. Macy O. Teetor, New Castle; Mrs. C. C. Robinson and Mrs. J.

| Harry Green (left to right).

2. Mrs. Irving Fauvre. 3. Mrs. F. Noble Ropkey (left) and Mrs. John K. Ruckelshaus. 4, Mesdames John H. Bookwalter, Hal R. Keeling and Ralph W.

Boozer (left to right). 5. Mesdames Robert Stempfel, Irving Fauvre, Albert Beveridge Jr.

and Albert Campbell (left to right).

Society—

Martha Julian Coleman Is Married to Edmund C. Bray

DR. AND MRS. CHRISTOPHER B. COLEMAN'S home was to be the scene at noon today of the wedding of their daughter, Miss Martha Julian Coleman, to Edmund Corey Bray of Framingham, Mass., son of Mrs. Henry E. Bray of Framingham and the late Rev. Mr.

Bray. The single ring ceremony, read by Dr. E. Burdette Backus, pastor of All Souls Unitarian church, was to take place in the living room between two windows outlined by a heavy rope and pendant of daisies, gypsophilia, delphinium and rambler roses. Standing on glass shelves in the windows were to be huge bowls of delphinium, pink rambler roses, Shasta daisies and regal lilies in cascade arrangements. The fireplace was to be banked with ferns, caladium leaves and other foliage and on the mantel there was to be a Dresden bowl of flowers. Bowls of summer flowers were to be used in decorations throughout the house. In the hall, where the harpist, Miss Mary Spalding, was to play, there was to be an arrangement of ferns and a mirror reflecting a bowl of garden flowers. There were to be no attendants. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was to wear a marquisette frock printed with tiny sprays of pink and blue flowers. The gown, in bouffant style, has a low, round neckline and short puffed sleeves.

To Wear Heirloom Necklace

A SEED PEARL NECKLACE Miss Coleman was to wear is one which has been worn by all the brides of her father’s family. In her hair she was to wear a circular comb entwined with sweetheart roses, blue cornflowers and pink hydrangea blossoms. A buffet breakfast was to be served following the ceremony. The wedding cake was to stand upon a base of stephanotis, tuberous begonias, gardenias, daisies and baby breath tied with white satin ribbon bowknots. The couple was to leave for Washington, where Mr. Bray is a research physicist for the Naval Ordnance laboratory. The bride's going-away costume was to be an iridescent blue-green chambray suit worn with a white hat and accessories and a matching corsage. She is a graduate of Wells college, Aurora, N. Y.,, and did postgraduate work at the University of Michigan. Mr. Bray was graduated from Middlebury college, Middlebury, Vt. He was a member of Sigma Xi, science fraternity, at Brown university, where he received his master’s degree, and also is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Guests here from out of town for the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. Edgar P. Richardson and Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Lewis, Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Logan Coleman and Miss Lucy Williams, Springfield, Ill: Mrs. F. F. Chandler, Lafayette, and Mrs. Robert Phillips, Jerome, Ariz.

Booth Tarkington Lends Paintings for Exhibit

FIVE FRENCH, GERMAN AND SPANISH primitives from Booth Tarkington’s collection of paintings have been lent to John Herron Art museum for showing with summer exhibits at the museum. Mr. Tarkington, a member of the board of directors and chairman of the fine arts committee of the Art Association of Indianapolis, has made many loans and gifts to the museum. Each year, before he leaves for his summer home in Kennebunkport, Me., he sends paintings from his Indianapolis collection as a loan for the summer months. Among the five paintings lent this summer is a portrait of Prince Waldburg Wolfegg-Waldsee by “The Master of the Biography,” whose name is unknown. The portrait is believed to have been painted about 1480.

Olive Edwards Becomes Bride Of Harry George Marshall

Following the wedding of Miss Olive Edwards to Harry George Marshall at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon, the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Edwards, will entertain with a reception in their home, 3935 College ave. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marshall. The Rev. Klaas F. Peters will officiate before a background of greenery, baskets of white gladioli and candelabra in Sweeney chapel at Butler university. Mrs. Curtis Plopper, the bride's sister, will be matron of honor. She| broidery, and bouffant skirt, also will wear a peach organdy frock|with eyelet embroidery. The gown with a square neckline, fitted bod-|will have a train. Completing her ice, short sleeves and a bouffant costume will be a white organdy skirt. Edrya Edwards, the bride's halo and her bouquet of white cousin and flower girl, will wear a daisies and white snapdragons. salmon pink dress with a three-| At the reception Mrs. Edwards tiered skirt. will be assisted by Mrs. Herman Mr. Marshall's best man will be| Morgan Jr., Mrs, William Merchant Russell White and ushers will bejand the Misses Mary Snow, and Mars Farrell and Robert Rominger.| Joan and Jean Holman of Kokomo. Given in marriage by her father,| Following, the couple will take a the bride will be gowned in white| wedding trip north. Both the bride organdy fashioned with a romance|and bridegroom are graduates of neckline outlined with eyelet em- Butler WiTersiiY.

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Sacred Heart Is Lee-Gedig Wedding Scene

A wedding breakfast followed the marriage of Miss Louise Gedig to Ira Lee Jr. at 9 o'clock this morning in Sacred Heart church. was held at the home of the bridegroom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira

Lee, 1432 Hoyt ave. The Rev. Fr. Nyles O'Toole read the rite. For the ceremony the bride wore a lace gown made with a bouffant skirt, short train, long sleeves and a high necked yoke with a standing collar. A halo of orange blossoms hmeld her fiingertip veil in place. The bridal bouquet was of white roses and gardenias. Pink marquisette and turquoise organdy gowns were worn by Miss Edna Hamacher, maid of honor, and Miss Lorraine Stuckey, bridesmaid. They carried colonial bouquets of mixed flowers. George Lee was his brother’s best man and Frank Marren and Orville Harper were ushers. This evening Mrs. Howard W. Scott, sister of the bride, will entertain with a reception for the couple in her home, 3020 E. 34th st. Mr. and Mrs. Lee will be at home after July 1 at 245 W. Maple road.

NCCW Will Meet Monday

Afternoon

Reports by representatives of parish and inter-parish organizations will form roll call responses at a meeting held Monday afternoon by the Indianapolis district council of the Indianapolis diocésan council, National Council of Catholic Women. Registration for the meeting, to be held in the Catholic community center, 1004 N. Pennsylvania st., will be at 12:45 p. m. and will be followed by the opening prayer by the Rev. Fr. August H. Fussenegger, spiritual director, at 1 o'clock. After the roll call, minutes of the previous meeting will be read by Mrs. Joseph Conley, secretary. Short talks by Father Fussenegger and Mrs. Thomas J. Murphy, district president, will precede a report on the recent N. C. C. W. national convention in Hollywood, Fla. by Mrs. Rollin A. Turner, diocesan president. A prayer for peace will conclude the meeting. Parish committee chairmen will submit quarterly reports at the meeting. The Indianapolis district council is represented in the Marion county civilian defense organization by chairmen from each parish in the - city. They have arranged classes in nutrition, fire defense, first aid and home nursing and have chosen salvage, conservation and air warden chairmen. In addition, the parishes are cooperating in the work of the Service Men's club and the Red Cross. Mrs. J. Albert Smith is directing parish

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committee and school sales of war bonds and stamps.

Reception Will Follow Wedding Of Elizabeth Lee Soehner To Dr. Albert Goodrich

The Rev. George S. Southworth

will officiate at the wedding tonight

of Miss Elizabeth Lee Soehner, daughter of Mrs. Frederick C. Soehner, to Dr. Albert Goodrich of Springfield, O., son of Mrs. Albert O. Good= rich of Bloomington. The service will be at 8:30 o'clock in the Advent Episcopal church.

Huckleberry foliage and ferns, interspersed with vases of white lillies

and seven-way candelabra, will decorate the altar. Bridal airs will be played by Mrs. Russell Sanders, organist. Miss Soehner has chosen candlelight satin for her bridal gown. It is made with a low shoulder yoke of Alencon lace and a round neckline edged with a tiny collar of lace. The gathered fullness of the skirt falls into a full length train. Her full length veil of illusion will fall from a Juliet cap of shirred illusion trimmed with seed pearls. She will wear a rope of pearls which has been worn by several brides in her father’s family. The heirloom is being lent by Mrs. William J. Shafer and belonged to Mis. Shafer’s mother, Mrs. Frederick Fahnley. A shower of white satin ribbons will fall from the bride's prayer book bound in white satin.

Sister Is Attendant

Mrs. Earl Ready Diggins of Detroit, the bride’s sister, will be her matron of honor and Mrs. Noel Douglass, Madison, Wis; Mrs. John Harris, Miss Margaret Johnson, Miss Rosaline Whomes of Zionsville and Miss Lois Paxson, Bluffton, will be the bridesmaids. They will wear gowns fashioned on bouffant lines of ice blue taffeta woven in a rose spray design. They will have pompadour hats of maline in ice blue and will carry bouquets of roses and daisies from which will fall streamers of plumosa fern. Dr. Will T. Hale of Bloomington will be Dr. Goodrick’s best man. Mr. Diggins, Floyd Daugherty, Mr. Harris, Jesse Jones and Evans Cochran will usher. Mrs. Soehner has chosen a gown of white point lace for the rite. With it she will have white accessories and a corsage of gardenias surrounded by blue delphinium. The pridegroom’s mother will wear a black sheer, black accessories and a corsage of tiny pink roses with a center of gardenias.

Reception Assistants

A reception at the Soehner home will follow the service. Assisting will be Mesdames Shafer, Blanche Rawlings, Cochran, Joseph Wiles, Noblesville; Mrs. Harry Whomes, Zionsville; Mrs. Kenneth Kimmel, Ft. Wayne; Mrs. Mary Rogers, Bloomington; Miss Estha MacGillivray, West Lafayette; Miss Marjorie May, Tipton; Miss Phyllis Keiser, Columbia City, and Miss Sue Hatton, Kokomo. For the wedding trip north, the bride will wear & blue linen suit with white accessories and a white orchid. She attended Butler and Indiana universities and was graduated from Purdue. She is member of Delta Gamma sorority. Dr. Goodrich was graduated from Indiana university and the I. U. School of Medicine. He is a Phi Beta Pi

medical fraternity member,

VanMeter-Day Wedding Is This Afternoon

Miss Norma Day, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Walter R. Day of Madi« son, and C. Powell VanMeter will be married in a ceremony at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon in McKee chapel of Tabernacle Presbyterian church. Mr. VanMeter is the son of Mrs. Ruby Powell VanMeter, 3340 N. Meridian st. Dr. Roy Ewing Vale will read the marriage service before the immediate families. A program of organ music preceding the ceremony will be played by Miss Donna Alles. The bride will wear ice blue chife fon with woods brown accessories and a corsage of Talisman roses, Mrs. Bernard M. Elliott, the bridegroom’s cousin and the matron of honor, will wear woods brown dotted swiss with white accessories and a corsage of gardenias. Mr. Elliott will be best man. After July 10 the couple will be at home at 2258 N. Meridian st. The bride is a graduate of the City hospital school of nursing. Mr, VanMeter is an Indiana university graduate and will be graduated next December from the university school of medicine. He is a mems=ber of Beta Theta Pi fraternity and Nu Sigma Nu medical fraternity.

J. F. Heath to Wed Joy Ruth Reed

Miss Joy Ruth Reed will become the bride of Joe Fletcher Heath at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The Rev. U. S. Clutton will perform the service in the couple’s new home, 4 Woodland drive. The bride's dress will be pink marquisette over taffeta fashioned with short puffed sleeves, bouffant skirt and sweetheart neckline oute lined in blue velvet. She will carry sweetheart roses and valley lilies and wear a tiara of flowers. Her sister, Miss Jeanne Reed, will be her only attendant and will be attired in a beige gown. She will have pink flowers. Robert Heath will be his brother’s best man. Following a wedding trip to Chie cago, the couple will be at home at the above-mentioned address. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Reed and Mr. Heath is

the son of Mr. and Mrs. James

Heath.

Spanish Club M ceting

The Spanish club will meet from 2:30 to 4 p. m. tomorrow at the

Young Women's Christian tion.