Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 July 1942 — Page 12

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Sally Walker to Give Dessert Bridge For Her House Guest, Barbara Kern

MISS SALLY WALKER, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Walker, has as her house guest Miss Barbara Kern of Clayton, Mo., formerly of Indianapolis. Miss Kern, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank X. Kern, came this week-end for a two-weeks' visit. : : Wednesday aftermoon Miss Walker will entertain with a dessert bridge party in honor of Miss Kern. The invited guests are Misses Ginger Mason, Peggy Trusler, Peggy Gray, Joanne Mumford, Sally Evans, Joan Cross, Barbara, Jean and Alberta Wells, Norma Hyman, Mary Jane Hess, Barbara Janes, Wilma Rothenburger, Mary Walker, Ann Shaw, Gingi Brown, Rose Jane Boggs, Elsie Ann Locke and Jean Sims. KE A : ® = » s 8 =

Mr. apd Mrs. Claude R. Wickard of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Betty Wickard of Indianapolis, . to Ensign H. R. Bryant, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Bryant, Dallas, Tex. The hride-to-be’s father is United States secretary of agriculture. The family, before going to Washington, lived at Camden. . Both Miss Wickard and the prospective bridegroom were graduated from Purdue university where she was a Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority member and he was a member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity. _ - Ensign Bryant received his commission from the Northwestern Naval Officer's Training school. The wedding will be in the early fall. ; ;

Meridian Hills Party Is Planned

THE EVENING ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM which will be a feature of the 17th anniversary celebration Saturday at the Meridian Hills Country club will utilize the talents of members’ sons and daughters who have “grown up” with the club, Mrs. Paul R. Summers, wife of the club president, planned the entertainment which is to follow a buffet supper on the club lawn. =. = : The supper will top a day of sports activities for adults and play for their children. For women members there will be a golf cantest arranged by Mrs. Horace E. Storer, chairman. The men will participate in the opening of the annual “Duffers’ Delight” tournament which closes the following day. Wayne Paulsen is men’s golf chairman. : Eh Other activities will intiude swimming, shuffleboard and tennis. ‘Mrs. Arthur E. Krick, wife of the club's vice president, will cut the traditional birthday cake in the absence of Mrs. Summers.

Tea Honors Recent Bride

HONOR GUEST at a tea given yesterday hy Miss Mary Jane Alford and Miss Marjorie Geupel at the latter's Williams Creek home was Mrs. John Adam Larigan who, before her wedding May 16 in

Lieut. Harold D. Howenstine Weds Mary Ann Lookabill; Couple to Live in Louisiana

Lieut. and Mrs. Harold D. Howenstine are on a wedding trip following their marriage at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The ceremony was read by Dr. William F. Rothenburger in the garden at the home of the bride's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence B. Lookabill, 5209: Woodside drive. Mrs. Howenstine was Miss Mary Ann Lookabill. Lieut. Howenstine of Camp Polk, La. is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Howenstine, 1033 N.

Gale , The Supe ». Jotun I. F. C. Issues [where ey wi bes home New List of

Sororities—

Beta Chi Theta Group to Hold»

Initiation

Rough initiation for new mems bers will be held Wednesday eve= ning by BETA chapter, BETA CHI THETA, at the home of Mrs. | George Kidwell, 1629 Prospect. st. . The formal initiation will - be Aug. 5. Those to be initiated are Misses Norma Baker, Martha Kelly, Justine Henry and Anita Tschudi.

where they will be at home. As a’ background for the ceremony yesterday, two wrought iron screens covered with greenery were placed before a hedge. There were flanking arrangements of evergreens

Great Neck, Long Island, was Miss Jean Rowan Elliott. The bride recently returned from Boston where she has been

and urns holding white gladioli.

Committees

An aisleway leading from the

Mrs, Nellie Carmichael, 4408 Rockville road, will be hostess toe

house was formed by white railings festooned at ‘the supporting posts with greenery, ribbons and whitq flowers. Mrs. T. M. Rybolt, pianist, played the wedding music and accompanied Miss Wilma Rothenburger as she sang “Because,” “I Love You Truly” and “At Dawning.”

Wears Marquisette

The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a white marquisette gown made with long, puffed sleeves and a tight bodice buttoned down the front from a high collar to the long, flowing skirt. Her fingertip length veil was attached to a net Juliet cap and she carried a bouquet of gardenias, white roses and swainsonia. Mrs. Paul McClellan Jr., her matron of honor, wore a light blue marquisette fashioned with a sweet-

living since her marriage to Ensign Larigan. Mrs. Dorothy Alford and Mrs. Carl M. Geupel assisted their daughters at the tea. Mrs. Larigan's mother,- Mrs. Robert Elliott, and her sister, Miss Anne ‘Elliott, .poured. -- . | eR : vi 2 x 8 LR. Miss Elizabeth Ann Schmidt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kurt “W. Schmidt, has returned home after spending a week as the house .guest of Miss Gloria Lienhart in Elkhart. )

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Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mitchell French have returned, from the wedding trip to Nippersink Lodge, Wis.. which followed their marTiage June 28. They are at home in the’ Dartmouth apartments, 221 E. Michigan st. Mrs. French was Miss Laura Frances Tousey.

morrow to UPSILON chapter, BETA BETA LAMBDA,

Sevently-five delegates attended a supreme council meeting of DELTA SIGMA KAPPA yesterday in the Chinese room of the Hotel Washe ington. Mrs. Robert Dorrance, East Chicago, supreme president, was in charge. ‘ Other supreme officers. are Mrs. E. J. Wilmot, Indianapolis; Miss Lucille Curley, Detroit; Miss Mary Grismer, East Chicago; Miss Mary Foster, Lafayette, and Miss Neva Everman, Indianapolis. ) The 14th annual national convention of the sorority was held here May 16 through 18 ‘with approximately 450 members attending.

RHO GAMMA Ag and their guests attended the group's annual picnic yesterday at Long-

Additional chairmen of departments, divisions and special committees of the Indiana Federation of Clubs have been announced by Mrs. W. H. Lykins, Covington, first vice president of the organization, following the original announcement she made recently at a state board meeting here. These include, under the education department, Miss Evelyn Craig, Vevay, student loan chairman, and Mrs, George W. Jaqua, Winchester, Latin-American fellowship chair-

a married to Gerald Niehaus June 27. She is the daughter of Mr. and to.) ; ughter of Harry F. Hobart, was married to Pvt. Ralph F. Burns of Ft. Knox, Ky., May 23. Pvt. Burns|i; the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Burns of Indianapolis. ’ 3. Mrs. Walter .E. Northam (rag Miss Betty Watts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Watts, before her marriage June 7. (Kandell phin.) > } 4. Miss Margaret Louise M ly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James I. McNeely, was married to Lieut. William B. Billings, U, S. N. Ei April 13 in Keno, Nev. 5. Miss Ruth Anderson, di ter of Mrs. Mabel C. Anderson, and Dr. A, J. Young were married May 30. (Kindred photo.) {1d "6. Mrs, Carl Cotterman wa

1. Miss Geraldine Gillum Vv Mrs. Harry Gillum, - (Holland 2. Miss Nettie May Hobart,

iss Esther Sears of Odon, Ind, hefore her recent marriage.

Dolores Wernke an R. E. Howard to W

The engagement of Miss Do Elizabeth Wernke and Rober Howard, son of Albert Howard,

Shriver ave., is announced by her Murs. Willsey Hostess mother, Mrs. Agnes Wernke, 808 N. The monthly meeting of the

East st. Franklin Center Junior Home-

The wedding will be at 7:30 p, m,|akers’ club will be held Thursday * "lat the home of Mrs. Earl Willsey in E. Friday, July 31, in the Speedway New Bethel. Mrs. Hershel White

132 {Christian church in Speedway City. will be assistant hostess.

an. Mrs, Walter Lawson, Fowler, and Mrs, Oscar Brizius, Newburgh, will head the literature and music divisions, respectively, in the fine arts department. Vice chairmen of the legislation department will be Mesdames E. B.

Irvington Home Study Club Issues Outline of Program

Mesdames Raymond Stila, Milton B. Baumgartner, Mark H. Reasoner and Richard E. Bishop recently. completed plans for the year’s

program of the ‘Irvington Home Study club: An outline of it is in- * eluded in the organization's new yearbook.

The season will open on Oct, 6 with a presidents’ day ' luncheon. Mrs. Walter W. Ward will present a paper and Mesdames Gino A. Ratti, Tom Elrod and Francis H. Insley will serve on, the hostess committee. Mrs. Elrod’s paper on Oct. 20 will be on “Australia.” Mrs. John R. Carr will be the hostess that day.

When Mrs. Daniel S. Adams is hostess on Nov. 3, Mrs. Guy Scudder will talk on “Our Racial and Religious Prejudices.” Mrs. Henry 8S. Schell and Mrs. James R. Loomis will have music for their subjects at the Dec. 1 gathering In the home of Mrs. Stilz. On Jan. 5 Mrs. Ghester T. Gough will entertain and: Mrs. Robert Aldag will present a paper on “The Weather Man.” Mrs. Richard E. Bishop will discuss Russia at the Feb. 2 meeting with Mrs. Donald F. Lafuze. ; A luncheon and “election. of offi- | cers is scheduled for March 2 when Mrs. Insley - is hostess and Mrs. Ratti gives 'hér paper on “The Church and World Peace.” The luncheon committee will include the - Mesdames Milton W. Mangus, Louis J. Morgan, Marshall D. Lupton and Theodore Layman. Mrs. James Zoercher will describe ' “Indianapolis at War” April 6 at Mrs. Reasoner’s home. The guest day, May 4, will be in Mrs. Thornton’s home. Mrs, Charles C., Baker will review a book and Mesdames Henry M. Gelston, Russell 8. Bosart, Merritt Harrison and Stilz

‘Stay-at-Home’ Camp Opens At Y.W.C.A.

Fifty girls today began a program of in-town recreation at the Central Y. W. C. A’s “stay-at-home” camp. The program is a war-time substitute for the regular camp at McCormick’s Creek state park. Miss Margery Dudley opened the camp officially at 9 o'clock. Activities will include swimming, outdoor picnics, hand craft, story telling, visits to places of interest in the

city such as John Herron Art museum, the Riley hospital, the Ben-

jamin Harrison home and a few lo-

cal industries. Luncheon and transportation will be provided for the campers. Mrs. Charles Smuck is chairman of the camp committee sponsoring the program. Assisting her are Mesdames Kenneth Campbell, Clarence Anderson, Ralph C. Wilmore and Hugh Dillin, i Miss Dudley, director, will be assisted by Mrs. George Humfeld and Miss Jane Jenner. The camp will be; open each day through next Monday, excepting Saturday and Sunday. Any girl interested may

attend. -

will serve on the committee.

H P. WASSON & CO.

SUMMER STORE HOURS

MONDAY —

‘| cron; Mrs. Robert Wilson, Boon-

12:15 P. M. to 8:45 P. M.

‘TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY— 10 A. M. to 5:30 P. M.

SATURDAY—

$30 A.M.t0 1 P. M.

Store-Wide July Sales Now In Progress At Wasson's! Shop, Save Substantially!

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{| Decatur, gardens; Mrs. J. H. Ho-

| Party Benefits | Relief Funds

{| . Four girls, ranging from 6 to 12 74 |years of age, did their bit for the flarmy and navy relief funds Sature | day . evening when they, sponsored tla lawn socifll at thé home of Mrs.

heart neckline and short, puffed sleeves. Throughout the skirt were embroidered bows of deeper blue. Her bouquet was of blue delphinium interspersed with yellow roses.

Thompson, C. J. Ancker, Clarence Kittle, I. R. Yeagy, William I. Ellison, Ruth Seidel Jackson, W. C. Bartholomew and J. E. Barcus, all of Indianapolis; Mrs. William Gremelspacher, Logansport; Mrs. John Turner, Crown Point; Mrs. Joseph Meurer, Vincennes; Mrs. J. W. Kirkpatrick, Muncie; Mrs. Philip Krauel, Whiting; Mrs. F. W. Bates, Culver; Mrs. Cyrus Peckin‘paugh, Middletown; Mrs. Charles Robinson, Clay City; ‘Mrs. Calvin Perdue, Acton, and ~ Mrs. Clara Mason, Terre Haute.

War Service Group

Under the war service department, headed by Mrs. Jaqua, the committee chairmen are Mrs. Perdue, agriculture; Mrs. E, C. Rumpler, Americanization; Mrs. H. A. Trueman, Bedford, aviation; Miss

May Hobbs, Tipton, conservation of defense products; Mrs. Gladys Elwell, Rushville, consumer problems; Mrs. Frederick G. Balz, housing, and Mrs. Fred Schutz, Gary, industry. : the bride. Also, Mrs, A. O. Benson, Bridge-| The bride’s mother and an aunt, ton, library; Mrs. Bruce Lane, Bain-|Mrs. R. W. Lookabill, were gowned bridge, nursing; Mrs. Henry L.|in identical dresses of powder blue Smith, Bloomington, nutrition; Mrs.|sheer with which they wore navy George L. Russell, Gary, organiza-| accessories and corsages of white tion; Mrs. Fred L. Pettijohn, recrea-|gladioli fiowerets. Mrs, Howenstine tion; Mrs. Charles H. Smith, regis- wore navy sheer, white accessories tration, and Mrs. Edwin F. Miller,| and Token roses. SE Peru, war stamps and bonds. At the garden reception followSpecial Committtes ing the ceremony, four friends of Serving on special committees will Jie brids Sesifled Mime Forty be Mrs. Nettie A. Downey, South|rick and Leslie Shippey. In the Bend, and Mrs. W. D. Keenan, edi-|house, garden flowers were used in tor and business manager, respec-|decorations. and the bridal table, tively, of the Clubwoman magazine; holding the wedding cake, was dec-

’ orated with smilax. Mrs. T. E. Bailey, Romney, conservation of natural resources; Mrs. Guests Attending E. V. Toms, Greenfield, co-operation| As the couple left for the wedfor the blind, and Mrs. Chase ding trip, Mrs. Howenstine wore a Mauzy, Rushville, memorial fund. | brown suit, an Australian green hat,

Others are Mrs. Herman Jones, British tan accessories and a garNew Castle, Epsilon Sigma Omi-| 4eniq corsage.

Guests here for the ceremony included Mr. and Mrs. John Beeson, Mr, and Mrs. Dan Lookabill and Mrs. Katherine Ronk, Crawfordsville; Dr. Marian Hochalter, Miss Dorothy Dubois. and Miss Helen Hochalter, Logansport; Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Hochalter and Laura Lou Hochalter, Montezuma; Mrs. Amy Walton, Akron, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Magee, Dayton, O., and the bride’s uncle, the Rev. H. Randall Lookabill, Greentown. . Others were Messrs. and Mesdames Thomas Hopwood, George Harter, Howard Miller, E. J. Young and H. M. Young, Misses Katherine Ebenhart, Inez Miller and Martha Young and Mr. George Ebenhart, Huntington; Mr. and Mrs. William Tillman and Mr. and Mrs, Lionel LaMont, Anderson; Mrs. Iva Moyer, Ft. Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. John Culver, Tipton, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Beck, Chicago. Both the bride and bridegroom are graduates of Butler university where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and he was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity.

Club to Picnic The annual pienic of the H, 3

Ann Rybolt, was in yellow marquisette with full bishop sleeves. The dropped-shoulder neckline of

with lace. Touches of blue delphinium were scattered through her yellow rose bouquet.

Brother Is Best Man

The hridesmaids, Mrs. Leonard Kitts and Mrs, John Merrill, care ried bouquets of yellow roses and pansies with their dresses. These were of blue marquisette in a lighter shade than Mrs. McClellan’s frock. All the attendants wore flower sprays in their hair matching their bouquets. Fred Howenstine was his. brother’s best man and the ushers were Kenneth Shearer, Mr. McClellan and John B. Lookabill, brother of

ville, forums; Mrs. Henry Heller, warth, Pine Village, history sales; Mrs. George R. Dillinger, French Lick, juniors-extension secretary, and Mrs. Charles Pippinger, North Liberty, mothercraft. , Additional chairmen are Ferd Lucas, Greencastle, motion pictures; Mrs. R. F. Grosskopf, press and publicity; Mrs. Margaret Stephenson Moore, Plainfield, special features; Miss Mary E. Fauntleroy, New Harmony, honorary chairman, old Fauntleroy home; Mrs. Balz, New Harmony, memorial; Mrs. G. C. Bowden, Bedford, safety; Mrs. F, L. Botkin, Muncie, radio; Mrs. Robert E. Burke, Bloomington, reciprocity, and Mrs. A. W, Crow, North Manchester, youth co-opera=-tion, :

Mrs.

Dave Kojlinger, 804 Union st. _ The four were Elaine Kollinger,

The maid of honor, Miss Dorothy :

the white lace bodice was accented].

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Miss Gladys Hole — Training Director at H. P. Wasson and Company—Who Was Chosen for Officer's Training in the W. A, A. C.

The Authentic Hosiery Color Adopted for the

Women’s

A rmy

Auxiliary

Corps

Shown for the First Time at Wasson’st

new color in hosiery adopted for use by,

C. "Victorious"—a beautiful ‘sunburnt color that

too, will wear proudly -and patrictically with all your ¢ : ‘ tumes, whether you are a member of the Women's 4 Auxiliary Corps:or not. Wasson's pre

our. famous Rosalind "Ray-de-Che

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sheer,