Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 July 1942 — Page 11
| What, No China Teacups! WAACS Will Drink Their Coffea From Mugs—Without Handles
FT. DES MOINES, Ia. July 21 (U. P.)—The life of a WAAQ will be very much like that of her husband, brother or boy friend im the army. There will be variations and some relaxations, of course, because they are women, but the nation’s first female army means business.
§ [Methodists to | OS ociet vV— Study Needs of
le 3 @ Institutions | Cool Breezes at Northern Resorts Elizabeth Benson
Are Attracting Local Residents Will Assist
THE SUMMER VACATION SCENE: Carl F. Eveleigh left this week-end to join his family for a month at their Pentwater, Mich., summer home. . . . Miss Claire Patten, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hughes Patten, has returned from a two week’s visit in Pentwater with the Eveleigh’s daughter, Sue Ann. . . . Mrs. Eldo I. Wagner and her children, Billy and Martha, are at their summer
residence at Ludington, Mich. Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Milton
Rybolt and daughter Dorothy
spent the week-end at Corey Lake, Mich. They were joined there by Miss Rybolt’s fiance, Dr. Charles Ellett Darling, and by her
brother Harry Rybolt, both of Detroit. . . .
Vacationing at Natticrow
Beach, Lake Wawasee, are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vincent Ware.
Visiting Miss Lucy Logan Littell, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. Jerome Littell, this week are the Misses Patsy and Kitty Clay Logan of Louisville. Miss Jean Benham, daughter of the Hal T. Benhams, has as her house guest, Miss ‘Virginia Alfvin of Winnetka, Ill. Miss Alfvin and Miss Benham were Delta . Gamma sorority sisters and roommates at the University of Michigan. Lieut. Hal T. Benham Jr. U. 8S. N. R,, recently visited his parents on a five-day furlough. He is on duty with the navy on the east coast. Mrs. J. F. Cantwell spent the week-end in St, Louis, visiting her
husband, Capt. Cantwell, who is
stationed at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. . . . Mrs. Roy Elder Adams will be at her Lake Wawasee home - until = after Labor Day. Miss Louise Swan has returned to Indianapolis following a three weeks’ visit in New York, Binghamton, N. Y., and Hartford, Conn.
Meridian Hills Party
SEVERAL MEMBERS of the Meridian Hills Country club entertained with parties this morn “ing at the bridge party in the clubhouse. A luncheon at 1 o'clock followed. Mrs. Harry L. Foreman entertained for Mesdames Harry R. Kerr, William E. Gabe and Ralph L. Lochry. Guests of Mrs. Edmond W. Hebel were Mesdames Earl H. Conway, Leslie M. DeVoe and Vernon N. MacNabb. Another party, for which Mrs. George Underwood was hostess, included Mesdames Taylor E. Groninger, Harlan J. Hadley and D. O..° Kearby. Mrs. Thomas Carson's guests were Mesdames Carl N. Angst, John Case and Ray Thomas and Mrs. Raymond M. Wright entertained Mesdames Thomas Hood, Albert M. Campbell and Walton M. Wheeler. Mesdames I. E. Woodard, Roy Sahm and James H. Ruddell were at Mrs. Almus G. Ruddell’s table. Attending together were Mesdames Howard E. Nyhart, J. H. Waldo and Joseph P. Merriam. Others who entertained guests were Mesdames Harley W. Rhodehamel, Carleton N. Carter, Allen PF. Lewis, Edgar J. Ellsworth, Wil= lard C. Whipple and George S. Olive.
A Betty Wickard Honored
MISS BETTY WICKARD, whose marriage to Ensign H. R. Bryant, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Bryant of Dallas, Tex, will take place in the early fall, will be the honor guest tonight at a kitchen shower given by Mrs. Howard WM. Humphreys. Miss Wickard, who has been making her home here is the daughter of Secretary of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard and Mrs. Wickard of Washington, formerly of Camden. Mrs. Wickard will be here for tonight's party. Other guests will be the mother of the hostess, Mrs. W. C. Dammeyer, Mrs. Harry T. Clark, Mrs. Kenneth Bryant and the Misses Vivian Peterson, Bo Bullitt, Sally Hunt, Mary Dunwoody, Mary Jane Pate and Emily Happel.
Church News— D. of I. Circle To Hold Picnic LJAt Brookside
A picnic, an ice cream social and a card party are among events appearing on the calendar of church women’s groups this week. At 6 p. m. today the DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA, Mother Theodore circle, will hold a picnic at the community house in Brookside park. Prizes will be awarded for games played. Miss Hanna Dugan is regent of the group.
An ice cream social will be held at 6:30 p. m. today in the parish hall .of ST. GEORGE'S EPISCOPAL church, followed by a card party at 8:30 o'clock.
Circle 7 of the Altar society of ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC church will sponsor a card party at 8:15 p. 1a. Friday in the school. Mrs. Leo Hahn is chairman.
Bridge Winners In
Marott Games Winners in bridge play at the Marott hotel recently have been announced by Mrs. Dorothy Ellis, director. In afternoon games, Mrs. John R. Kelley and Mrs. Merritt L. Thompson placed first and Mrs. E. C. Ball and Miss Gladys. Edwards, . second: Dr. C. A. Nafe, Keith Johns, Mrs. Thelma Lushbaugh and W. A. Myers were first in night games and sec-ond-place winners were Edson T. Wood Jr., Ra W. Lee, Miss Janeth - Crawford and Franklin L. Inmann.
, Glassed Foods
Glassed fruits and vegetables may be stored in the original jars, after being opened, until the contents are gone. Just press the lid back on.
Gino Ratti Jr. And Bride To Live Here
Times Special MT. STERLING, Ky. July 21.— Mr. and Mrs. Gino A. Ratti Jr. will be at home at 307 W. 42d st., Indianapolis, after a short wedding trip. The couple was married at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon in the rectory of St. Patrick’s church here. Mrs. Ratti was Miss Mary Margaret King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. King, and the bride-| groom is the son of Dean and Mrs. Gino A. Ratti, 329 Buckingham drive, Indianapolis. For the ceremony, at which the Rev. Fr. William Gockel officiated, the bride was attired in an aqua costume dress with white accessories. Her corsage was of red roses centered with an oriental orchid. Attending the couple were the bride’s sister and brother, Miss Ann and Frank C. King. Miss King wore a rose and beige gown with white accessories. Pink roses formed her corsage. Following the wedding, Mr. and Mrs. King entertained with a reception for the couple in their home on Maysville road. The hostess was assisted by Mrs. Frank C. King, Mrs. Denver Alspach and Miss Florence Hickey.
Parents Attend
The bride’s traveling costume was a yellow cord mesh frock with a luggage brown linen jacket. Mrs. Ratti is a graduate of the Universtiy of Kentucky and a member of Phi Alpha Theta sorority. The bridegroom was graduated from Butler university and received his master’s degree from the University of Kentucky. He is a member of Kappa Delta Rho and Alpha Chi Sigma fraternities. Attending the wedding from Indianapolis with Dr. and Mrs. Ratti was the bridegroom’s grandmother, Mrs. Lucy Rookwood. Others from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mathias and Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Hickey, Lexington, Ky.; Mr. and ‘Mrs. Charles L. Mathias and sons and Joe Mathias, Carlisle, Ky.; Mr. and Mrs. John Hickey, Winchester, Ky., and the Misses Marita and Virginia Oppenheim, Coldwater, O. Mr. and Mrs. Ratti will entertain informally - Sunday from 3 to 6
| o’clock at their home, 329 Bucking-
ham drive, in honor of their son and his bride. Assisting Mrs. Ratti in the dining room will be the Mesdames Guy H. Shadinger, Glenn R. Maynard, Warren S. Isom, Melvin O. Ryker, Howard McCord, Jack Carr, James W. Putnam, E. Mayer Maloney, L. Victor Brown and Miss Esther A. Renfrew and Miss Ann Bishop.
Clubs—
A card party and three luncheons are activities on the calendars of clubwomen this week. Mrs. E. I. Gray was to entertain members of the ZETA TAU ALPHA MOTHER'S club and their guests with a card party at 2 o'clock this afternoon in her home, 351 N. Hamilton ave.
At the NEOPHYTE GARDEN club’s meeting yesterday, Mrs. Everett T. Small and Mrs. A. Glenn Shoptaugh gave talks on “How to Build a Cold Frame” and “Fundamentals of Flower Arrangement.” Mrs. Eugene N. Beesley, the hostess, served a buffet luncheon.
A luncheon and business meeting was to be held by the D. D. club at the Riviera club today. Mrs. Henry Harm, president, was to preside over the business session.
Mrs. Gleela Wolf will be hostess at the FIDESSA club’s luncheon Thursday in the Sun Dial tearoom, 3531 College ave.
ting group of the JOHN H. HOLLI-
" |DAY JR. UNIT, American Legion
auxiliary, will meet with Mrs. C. E. Jefferson, 100 Berkley road, at 10:30 a. m. tomorrow.
Gertrude Gallagher Becomes Bride
Times Special
FT. BENNING, Ga., July 21.—In an informal service at the Harmony church area chapel here July 12, Miss Gertrude Gallagher of Indianapolis became the bride of Pvt. Roy Romano, also of Indianapolis. Chaplain Anthony McLoughlin officiated. Sergt. Peter Iaria of Indianapolis served as best man and Miss Marie Fleming, Columbus, Ga. was maid of honor. Others in the bridal party included Corp. John B. Price,
Indianapolis, and Pvt. Charles E. Martin of Marion, Ind. w
The Red Cross sewing and knit-
Mrs. V. K. Klaiber and her
Dorothy Shaw Is Married to Lieut. Johnson
Times Special
PT. SILL, Okla. July 21.—Miss Dorothy Shaw, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Errett Shaw of Brazil, Ind, was married to Lieut. Guy L. Johnson, formerly of Indianapolis, Saturday afternoon in the new Post chapel here.
The ceremony was performed by Maj. Robert S. Woodson of Hot Springs, Ark. and Maj. M. E. Nickerson of Chicago was the bridegroom’s best man. The couple will be at home at 1601 Bell ave. Lawton, Okla. A graduate of Ball State Teachers college, Muncie, Ind. Lieut. Johnson has been on duty in the classification office here since Nov. 4, He is the son of Mrs. Stella Johnson of Kokomo.
Bride
Mrs. Elkins
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Sarah Arnold Is Wed to E. K. Elkins
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson K. Elkins are on a wedding trip to Lake Wawasee following their marriage Friday evening in the home of the
Rev. Thomas Robert White in Pendleton. Only the immediate families and a few friends attended the informal ceremony. Mrs. Elkins was Miss Sarah Arnold, daughter of Mrs. Helen Thomas Arnold of Greenfield and Dr. Charles Arnold of Indianapolis. She chose a softly tailored suit for the ceremony and with it wore a corsage of orchids and whi‘e acsasuries. Her mother was attired a powder blue suit and her Ba was of gardenias. A reception at the Indianapolis Athletic club followed. For the wedding .trip the bride’s traveling costume was a suit of peach’ linen with brown accessories. Mrs. Elkins attended Indiana university where she was a membes of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. The bridegroom attended Indiana university where he received his A. B. degree. He was enrolled in the I. U. School of Law before entering the service in April and is in training now as an aviation cadet at Oxnard, Cal. While on the I. U. campus he was active in extracurricular affairs and a member of the varsity debating team. Following the wedding trip, Cadet Emerson will return to Oxnard and Mrs. Elkins will be at home here in Indianapolis where she is secre-
tary to a Curtiss-Wright propeller
division. sxecuiive,
twin daughter and son, Judy and Jack, at the Riviera clu.
Away With Mn Vary a meat loaf by layers of meat mixture arid
Sororities
Among events planned by sorority groups are dinners and a card party % Members of the Indiana university chapter of PI BETA PHI sorority recently entertained with a luncheon for rushees at the Indianapolis Athletic club, Miss Jean McKee, rush chairman, was assisted by Miss Betty Jane Mitchell in making arrangements for the party. Active members, who were hostesses, included the Misses June Brown, Maxine Price, Kay Cocns, Mary Ann Sexson, Marjorie McCain and Barbara Johnson of Knightstown,
Plans for the fall convention of RHO DELTA sorority will be discussed by Beta chapter members at a meeting in the home of -Mrs.- R. W. Schilling, 5535 Rosslyn st. this evening.
Mrs. Paul B. Kester, 96 N. Burbank rd. will be-hostess at a 1:30 o'clock dessert luncheon for THETA TAU PSI sorority Friday afternoon. The program will be directed by Mrs. Elmer Beanblossom.
An outdoor supper will be held by KAPPA DELTA THETA sorority at 6 p. m. tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Blake Wilson, | 3415 N. Gale st.
Mrs. Carl Penno, 4330 Soulevard place, will entertain PHI GAMMA
o'clock Thursday.
At 8:30 o'clock tomorrow evening, ALPHA chapter, PHI THETA DELTA, will meet with Miss Margaret Bernie, 5917 Primrose ave.
Members of BETA TAU SIGMA sorority will be entertained at a 7 p. m. dinner tomorrow by Mrs. Roselie Meixner.. The party will he held at the hostess’ home, 58 N. Elizabeth st.
DZAN sorority had a “pitch-in” dinner last night at Mrs. H. E.
ave. Assisting the hostess were
hardt.
Acting as hostess for the meeting of DELTA THETA TAU’'S Zeta Kappa chapter last night was Mrs. Mildred Weatherly. The session was held in the Warren hotel.
On Thursday evening, Mrs. Walter Lindley, 3660 S. Pennsylavania st, will entertain ALPHA chapter; ALPHA BETA PHI sorority, in her home.
Shower Honors Judy Peelle
Mrs. Edward Schurman will entertain tonight with a “personal shower in honor of Miss Judy Peele, who will b¢ married late this month to Aviatiogh Cadet Edward, C. Brennan Jr. The stess will be assisted by her mother, Mrs. Helen E. Lacy, and her aunt, Mrs. John Cain. ‘Guests with Miss Peelle will be her mother, Mrs. Lois M. Peelle, the prospective bridegroom’s mother,
Frank Harold, Richard Teegarden, William AM. Martz, Howard C. White, Giles A. Kelley, Raymond J. Schnorr, Gaylord B. Disher, Thomas G. Karsell, Harold G. Huse, Henry J. Budenz, E. Clifford Gheen, and the Misses Rosemary Brennan, Virginia ' Freeman, Betsy Knowles, Annabelle’ Wolfred and Anne P. Dwyer. 5
Dance Tonight
‘The O-Del club will sponsor a dance and card party at 8:30 p. m. tonight in the Five-O Five-O club-
for dancing will be provided by
ely. Banta’s orchestra.
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A local girl, Miss Elizabeth Benson, 3663 N. Delaware st., has been appointed secretary for a national survey to be carried on during the next two years under the board of
hospitals and homes of the Methodist church.
Miss Benson already has gone to Colum- ° bus, O., where she will work in § the headquarters of the newly created survey committee. Dr. Ralph Sockman of New York is chair- Miss Benson man and Dr. Al- —Photoflex Photo.
bert Schatzman, superintendent of
the Columbus district, secretary of
the committee. Uniting of the three branches of the church brought under one jurisdiction 202 institutions, including 77 hospitals, 46 homes for the aged, 54 homes for children and 25 homes for business girls and young men They represent a total capital investment of approximately $150,000,000. The Methodist General Conference created the survey committee o study needs, costs, and a future program for these far-flung institutions. The committee will report to the general conference in 1944. Dr. Sockmah’s committee includes such .prominent churchmen as Dr. Roy Smith of Chicago, editor of the Christian Advocate; Dr. E. T. Clark of Nashville, Tenn. editor of the World Outlook; Dr. Worth Tippy of the Federal Council of Churches; Dr. Charles Brashares of Ann Arbor, Mich., and others. Miss Benson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John G. Benson, is a graduate of Stephens College, studied at Butler university, and has been employed in the executive department of the Methodist hospital
RHO sorority in her home at 8:15] .
Middleton’s home, 4214 Guilford|,
Mrs. James Beck and Mrs. Ed Bern- ||
Mrs. Edward C. Brennan, Mesdames|
room at 211 N. Delaware st. Music}.
here.
cafeteria style, with WAACS as attendants. They will eat from regulation, heavy army crockery and
drink coffee from mugs without|
handles. Over the tables are signs asking them to dip into the sugar bowl lightly. Unlike the regular army, the WAACS will have their heaviest al in the evening, instead of n. A typical day’s menu:’ Breakfast—Orange juice, breakfast food, milk, bran muffins, bacon, jam and toast, cocoa and coffee. Lunch — Shrimp salad, relish sandwich, crackers, cherry pie, milk and coffee. Dinner — Breaded veal cutlets, mashed potatoes, gravy, beets, lettuce and tomato salad, rolls and butter, ice cream, coffee.
Quarters Plain Their quarters are plain, but comfortable—red brick, two-storied barracks, iron cots in rows, with metal lockers at the head and foot of each. They got their first taste of army life yesterday when the roar of a
‘cannon awakened them at 6 a. m.
For a lot of them, there used to be plenty of time for a substantial nap after 6 a. m. But reveille means “get up” in the army. Their daily schedule begins at 6
a. m., followed by roll call and mess call at 6:35. After breakfast, they will clean their quarters and make their beds until 7:30 assembly for classes, which will continue until 11:45 a. m. Noon mess call will be at 12:15 p. m, and they will return to three hours and 15 minutes more of classwork, beginning at 1 p. m. Retreat will be at 4:55 p. m., then mess call and study period, until call to quarters at 10:45. Taps will end their day at 11 p. m. For the next two or three days, they will be occupied by a “processing program.” By Thursday, the
routine should be well established.
AYRES & CO.
They will .eat in a mess hall |
Grace Golden
Entertains for
Miss Kasting
Mrs. Grace Golden “ertertained with a miscellaneous shower last night for Miss Alberta Edng Kast= ing in her home, 956 W. 43d st, Miss Kasting will become the bride of Paul Mabrey Blaisdell at 8:30 o'clock Saturday evening in Sts Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran church, The hostess was assisted by her daughter, Miss Nanci Blaisdell Gol den, who will be a bridesmaid for
the wedding, and her mother, Mrs, .
Charles C. Blaisdell. Among the guests was the bride-to-be’s mother, Mrs. Albert H. Kasting. Others attending the party were Mesdames Walter Procter Jr., Don Voyles, Benjamin B. Baker, Raye mond Harlan, Clyde Gabbert, Wile - liam Carroll, Claude Faulkner, Catherine Todd, Harry Carroll, Henry Schmidt, Ruth Apple, Cle= ment Owens, Albert Piper, George Carroll, John Kiesel, Joseph Carter, Harold Faulkner, Daniel Moriarity and Miss Gertrude Gentry.
Social Is Tonight at Holy Angels Church
The July committee of the Altay society, Holy Angels Catholie church, will sponsor an ice cream social at 5 p. m. today at the church, 28th and Northwestern ave,
In Miam: Times Special MIAMI, Fla., July 21.—Mrs. Murl K. Curtis and sons, Robert and David, and her mother, Mrs. H. B, Maners, 517 N. Dearborn st. Indie anapolis, are staying at the Mantell Plaza here. They are visiting Mrs, Curtis’ husband, Lieut. Murl K. Curtis, who is in officers’ training school for the army air corps.
Mr. ‘and Mrs. Chest, lovely large
mirror and full size bed.
3 Pioses 99.50 |1
Regular sized chest ...c0000000, 47.50
49” Vanity base ..
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