Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 August 1942 — Page 12
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Vacation Trips to Northern Points
Claim the Attention of Local Society
COMINGS AND GOINGS: Mrs. Frederic M. Ayres returned from a week’s vacation in Minneapolis where she visited relatives. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Hoke have their guest at their summer home in Burt Lake, Mich., Mrs. Walter C. Marmon. . . . Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Beach and daughter Janet will leave this week-end for a twa weeks’ vacation at Minaki, Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bates Johnson and daughter, Priscilla, are vacationing at Beulah, Mich. They will return to Indianapolis on Labor day. The Johnsons’ sons, Frank and Gaar, are attending Be ummer session’ at Swarthmore college.
agement Announced
THE ENGAGEMENT OF Miss Lucy Wooten Myers of News burgh, N. Y., to Capt. Joseph Norwood Myers, U. 8. A, hés ‘been
announced: by
the bride-tb-be’s parents, Maj. and Mrs, O
O'Keily Wil
liams Myers of Newburgh. The prospective bridegroom is the son Mr. and Mrs. Walter Myers, 4165 N. Pennsylvania st. = Miss Myers attended Mt. St. Mary’s in Newburgh and Capt. Myers was graduated from Yale university and the law school at the
seas,
isit Mrs. Chic Jackson
MRS. C. A. JAQUA, who has been ~o.attending the Women’s Western "© ..Qolf association tournament in Chicago, will return to Indianapsolis Sunday. She is an officer of withe association. Miss Dorothy lls is playing in the tournament. + » Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sipe of t. Petersburg, Fla., are the guests Mrs. Chic Jackson. With them their sons, James and David.
Wedding Guests Arrive
4 MR. AND MRS. ALAN GUION + ALBRIGHT came to Indianapolis yesterday from Washington for othe wedding of Mrs. Albright’s sister Miss Alice Betty Griffith, i 1:0n Saturday Miss Griffith will be=i@me the bride of Lieut. Charles 1. Good of Edgewood Arsenal, Md. Mrs, Albright will be matron Sof honor for the wedding. Other attendants for the weddix will be the bridegroom’s ‘Brother Samuel P. Good of Bloomn, best man, and Richard : Calvin Griffith, brother of the ‘bride, and Robert J. Winner of Tt. Wayne, ushers. Mr. Winner and Mr. Good will arrive in Indianapolis Friday.
Day Nursery Meeting . THE monthly meeting of the f poard of managers for the Indianapolis Day Nursery association will be held at 10 o'clock tomormorning at the nursery. Mrs. John E. Messick, president, will
program entitled “The AmeriPeople and Their Pattern of presented tomorrow at
ite” will be ® meeting of the Women’s guild, Mrst Church, Evangelical: and Remed.
he executive board will meet at
be served by a committee
ded by Mrs. Bert Everhart. Mrs.
oline Gebhardt will be in shargs
Save leftover cooked breakfast gereal to serve up for next day's ‘Ninch. Slice cold cereal and fry “crisp and brown and serve
syrup, honey or preserves,
Stripe has been + makers of fine hosiery for .genera“tions. It's no - op het Ll are : - nowledged leaders. Every. -new develop"ment finds Goth“am in the fore-:
7 rot, Gotham's:
adjustable. 130 stockings, : made Cin the new. ray“on, now become more than ever ime
portant be- - cause, ‘you 0
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that is m_ adjust fit
or girdle length, |
red in these new Fustockings and you san them to suit your leg i ables also are by tall women. You Gotham's new Futuray
; low, as $1.00 ‘a’ pair. : A 7
University of Virginia. He is now serving with his regiment over.
Annual Marche Of 8 and 40 To Open F i
Registration for the annual marche of the Indiang “department of the Eight and Forty, fun, fellowship and honor organization of the American Legion auxiliary, will begin at 8 o'clock Friday morning in parlor A of Hotel Lincoln. THe opening meeting has heen scheduled for 7:30 p. m. in the Lincoln room of the hotel with Mrs, Henning Johnson, state presidgnt, presiding. Following, Mrs. Fred Parker, chaplain, will conduct memorial services and Mrs. Fred Hasselbring will be in charge of candle“light services. At 12:30 p. m. Saturday, the annual luncheon for members attending the marche will be held in the Travertine room. Nawly elected officers will be installed after the luncheon. Mrs. Pauline Rairdon, le caissiere secretaire national, will be the installing officer. Among special guests expected to attend are Mrs. ‘Ara C. Baddezs, auxiliary department president; Mrs. Helen Kundrat, department secretary; Mrs. Jonn Noon, 12th district president; Mrs. Louis J. Lemstra- of Clinton, past national auxiliary president; Mrs. Jean S. ‘Boyle, convention chairman, and Miss Emma Puschnuer, national child welfare director: of- the American Legion. Other Officers to Attend
Other department officers. at the meeting will be Mrs. Irene Bowen, Van Wert, O.; Mrs. Etta bertson, Lafayette; Mrs. Vivian Hughes, Indianapolis; Mrs. Cloe Schoolcraft, Shelbyville; Mrs. Dorothy Diffendorfer, Ft. Wayne, and Mrs. Helen Parker of, Michigan City. Mrs. Harry Ridgeway, general chairman for the event, is being assisted by Mrs. Arthur Miller, president of Indianapolis Salon 295, and Mrs. William P. Weimar, president of Marion county Salon 126. Committees serving include Miss Rosemary Kirkhoff, chairman, Mesdames Carl J. Boeldt, Mayme Mooreman, Joseph Lutes, Mable Kerrick, Jesse Ray and Carlos - A. Morris, registration; Mrs. Donald Smith, chairman, Mesdames ‘William 8. Hague, Charles Andrews, Connie Taylor and Miss Sadie Douglas, luncheon. Others assisting with. -arrangements are Mrs. Harry Lorber, chairman; Mesdames Will S. Long, Hasselbring, Glen Frey and Guy Parrish, decorations; Mrs. Edward Holmes, chairman, Mesdames Wilfred Bradshaw, Jack Meyers, George | Poppa and Ira Holmes, favors, gud Mrs. ‘Boeldt, publicity:
Additional Committees _ Also, Mrs. Max Gamp, chairman,
“| Mrs. Lols Graves and Mrs. Frank 3| Mumford, badges; Mrs. Victor M. | Salb, chairman, Mesdames Benja-
min Meyers, Carl Hardin, Martin Collins, Agatha Ward, Edna Barcus and Charles Drake, reception. Special music at the luncheon will
{be played by Miss Helen Starost,
organist; Miss Gene Overleese, pianist, and the Misses Wilma, Car-
‘{olyne and Virginia Sferuzzi, vocallists. Mrs. Ralph Lynch is chairman {of entertainment, assisted by Mes-
dames Ellis McCaminon,” Eva Van‘meter, Carl Overleese. and Miss Flora Douglas. ; In additicn to fun and fellow-
“Iship, objects of the Eight and
Forty are service concerned with child welfare and tuberculosis, ase
“| sistance to world war orphans and
contributions to and participation].
.:lin the program of the* American
Legion and auxiliary. During the past year special projects of the organization included “contributions to the care of sick children, National Jewish hos-|b pital, Denver, Col; Carol Marks
‘| hospital, San Francisco; Children’s] . {Health center, Tucson, Ariz; Crip-|:
pled Children’s hospital, St. Peters-
We, the Women—
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North Jackson, O. (Ramos-Porter
Leslie Ray George was performed
3. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Olson st. following their marriage June
4. Miss Cleota Tapp, daughter was married June,19 to Charles A.
Bernice, to William John Hazlett, The wedding will be next month.
Richard Whalen, Edgewood.” The pitt, of Indianapolis. * (Photoreflex
1. Mrs. George L. Moore was Miss Esther Fields, daughter of Mrs. Henry B. Fields, before her marriage Saturday in the Woodside Methodist church. The couple will be at home after next week at 2. An Aug. 3 ceremony uniting Miss Mildred Jean Sommer and
Austen Sommer. Mrs. George is a graduate of Indiana university and the bridegroom is a Purdue graduate. -(Photoreflex photo.)
Middle drive, Woodruff place. (Craft Shop photo.) 5. Mrs. Marie Bayles announces the engagement of her daughter,
‘ 6. The engagement of Miss Mary Louise Whalen to Sergt. Irvin L. Clampitt, Ft. Benning, Ga.; is annouticed by her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
at the Whalen home. Sergt. Clampitt is the son of Mrs. W. E. Clam«
‘Don’t Forget
pais) Of Wives’ By BUTH MILLETT
IN OUR admiration for the girls and women who are working in factories, joining the WAAC, and
by the bride’s father, the Rev. D.
II are at home at 2063 N. Meridian 20.. Mrs. Olson was Miss Juanita
Koch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer F. Koch, and the bridegroom is |in other ways taking over the work] the son of Mr. and Mrs, JiH. Olson. (Daugherty photo.) . © 3 of serie
men — let's not forget the © women who are ti busy doing “woman’s work” —having babies
of Mrs. Anna M. Tapp of Franklin, Pardy. The at home address is 875
son of Mr. and Mrs, Roy Hazlett.
of them.
wedding will be Thursday, Aug. 20,
photo. { job they are
Indoctrinate and
and scared.
be : indoctrinated. Many a smalltown girl in the capital for the first time has a fit of the shudders when
|she first. runs into the navy’s pen-
chant for indoctrinating its .ems= ployees. But diffidence quickly gives way to enthusiasm when the “patients” learn that indoctrination is merely the navy's way of orienting them in their work and ‘acquainting them with congested Washington. Thus far some 10,000 civilian em-
ployees of the navy here have gone
through the six-hour course — one hour a day for one: week—upon| which the navy relies to make them efficient, well-adjusted workers.
the. frightened young woman with the bare legs was assigned was preponderantly—and typically — femi- | nine. The few men enrolled were either too old or too young for service in the armed forces. : The average age of the girls was 22 40 25. None had been working for the navy more than a week. Most Vere stenographers. All" felt a little, os
tioned, sound-proof-he capital's many tem g. Rid Lectures Esch Day : i lectured | the young women on civil service regulations,
A Navy Department Employee Learns Difference Between
By HELENE MONBERG United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.—She
“It says here we have to be indoctrinated,” she exclaimed. “I was ‘vaccinated for smallpox once and it made me sick.
A blondish old-timer of.about 24 soothed the frightened girl. She explained that all civil employees of the navy department here have to
The_ class of about 300 to which]
The class met in an sir-condi-t.
i but it is the most important job a woman can do, and never more important for American mothers thanin 1643, when in so many other countries babies that are being born have only the slimmest chance of
was 22, short-skirted, bareelegged|SUrViving.
IN OCCUPIED Europe infant mortality has risen 40 per cent over
‘Ruth Millett
Vaccinate
to exceedingly low rates, and, of new-born children, shockingly few t survive. Those are figures recently published by the British famine relief: committee, a fact-finding organization of churchmen. ow ” With the women of countries in Dl J now that 1 belong here,”| ; C Hitler has moved afraid to Another said ‘she had lost “that have babies for fear they will starve lost feeling.” to death—the bumper crop of babies Some of the news reel “lessons”|in ‘America, ‘where children still
One young woman discovered a the end of her week’s indoctrination course that she was no longer homesick.
“graduate” came away from the blessing an, in otal times. class room with eyes shining. “I wish I were a man,” she said. “I'd be in the navy.” bo
Shower Curtain Pins
80 LETS You oe 20 excited over
honorably discharged if they bear a child), or over women working in defense plants—that we fail to see
details will love the new shower|before that American women have curtain pins which are made of col children and devote themselves to ored plastics. They come in many|éiving them the proper’ care. colors to match all sorts of bathroom schemes. A tiny plastic rosette ornaments the front of each pin. at|00ing. just as much (more from a just the spot where it slips into the|long-Tange view) for’ the preservacurtain hole. The pins can be washed tion of the American way of life as regularly. with soap and water.
niform of the women’s army.
-in one of | '
burg, Fla, and Boys’ Town, Oma-|t0ld them how to get their checks Ia, Neb. cashed, explained recreational facilities established for their use, and
precious navy identification badges.
The lectures, designed to answer = most of the Westions a ‘newcomer
sponsor a dinner Monday for Sis-|of each day's period., The second ters of Providence returning fromjhaif is devoted to inspirational-and St. Mary's of the Woods to St.|instructive' news reel shots of the Rita convent, 813 N. West st. Mrs. Harold M. Prather is chair-jand the doings of the air arm, the man of arrangements and Mis.|coast guard:and the marines. Charles B. Hagerty is co-chairman.
warned them to hang on to their| The girls learned that there were}
{To Give Dinner{r si we do |
Members of st. Rita guild willjmight want to ask, take up half|
fleet in action, life in shore stations,|
In addition to the indoctrination | All members, who wish to pare class, there 15 5, course on ofice etl | There
At seam | |when it comes to having babies.
Mrs. Nina Wettrick | |To Conduct Mesting
The War Work|
and taking care|
It isn’t al spectacul ar}
performing —|
normal. Births are being reduced]
are fairly stirring. One young|have a chance, is an even greater]
the WAAC (from which women are}
The woman who is fussy about|that it is-more important than ever}
The young housewife pushing a| baby carriage down the street is|
It is an established fact now that on | Women can do “men’s work"--but} Tao. one can ‘pinch hit for women}
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[Will Sew, for.
Service Men
Business meetings are occupying today’s news. -One group eon meet
| to sew for service men.
‘ lceived word from Dean Robert
: cago with Miss Charlene Clore and
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Receives Voice Scholarship
Miss Jo Ellen Burroughs, daughter of Mrs. Jane Johnson Burroughs, 402 N. Meridian st., has re-
Sanders of Indiana university that
she has been awarded the Hoosier festival scholarship in voice. She will study with Madame Dorothea Manski for the year 1942-43. Miss Burroughs, who has studied voice with her mother, was a graduate of Howe high school in June and recently was awarded first place] . in the Purdue music festival at Lafayette. ‘On Friday she will leave for Chi-
Lynton Hagzelbaker, also contest | winners, to participate in the final contest of the Chicagoland music
CENTRAL W. C. T. U. will meet at 10:30 a. m. Friday in the North Park - Christian church to make khaki kits for soldiers. Materials for the work will be at the church, ‘Mrs. C. M, Cannaday, evangelist
director for Central union, will con--duét & prayer servicé dnd Mrs. W,
W. Ready, president, will have charge of a short business session, The union recently filled and delivered 103 kits for service men.
A public buffet card party will be given Sunday afternoon and eve ning by the UNITED SERVICE club for the benefit of the U. S. O. The party will be held at 1218 8. Meridian st. Among those arranging the event are Mesdames Sam Satinsky, Abe Brodie, Max Gold, Rose Ectman, Anna Weimer, Rose Arshopsky, Liz zie Cohn, Ray Berman and Hyman Klezmer. °
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will be hostess at 1:30 p. m. tomore row for memberS.of the S. C. club, Serving as assistant hostess will be Mrs. G. H Stevenson. 3
Adjournment for the duration in order to save tires and gas will be considered by the ALETHEA chape ter of SUB DEB clubs at a business session this evening. The group will meet at 7:30 o'clock with Mrs. Robe ert Smith, 8. Franklin rd. :
At 8 o'clock this evening, the U. S. S. SACRAMENTO club will have its regular business meeting at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall, 143 E. Ohio st.
On-Ea-Ota to Meet
Mrs, Robert L. Frame, 221 8, Sixth ave, Beech Grove, will be hostess tomorrow at & 1 p. m, luncheon for On-Ea~Ota club meme bers. A business meeting and bridge play will follow the lunches
festival Saturday In the Drake hotel. .
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