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| + from Lake county.
| + tary; Miss Margaret Fritch, treas-
“| _ and Mrs. Elmer Singer, ways and means; Miss Lena Lee Cohen and
Society—
Barbara Steele's ‘Engagement
To Lieu
t. Leflang Is Announced
en
MRS. REID STEELE announces the engagument
and approaching marriage
of her daughter, Barbara
“Carroll, to Lieut. James Richard Leflang, Ft. Knox, Ky. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Leflang of
« Omaha, Neb., and a brother
of Mrs. Benjamin F. Clay-
pool. The wedding will be March 6.
Miss Steele attended The Principia tollege at Elsah, Ill,
and
Indiana university, where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. Lieut. Leflang attended Park school, Culver military academy and the University of Colorado. He is an instructor . In the tank department of the armored force school at Ft, Knox,
Bridal Dinner Will Be Tomorrow
A WEDDING REHEARSAL DINNER will be given tomorrow by “Maj. and Mrs. Arthur A. Smock in honor of their daughter, Doro-
thea, and Ensign John Frederick 6:30 p. m. in the Marott hotel. Miss
Bowers. The dinner will be at Smock’s marriage will be Sunday
. at 4:30 p. m. in the Tabernacle Presbyterian church. Guests at the dinner will be Miss Mae Henri Lane, the bride-to-be’s maid of honor; Frank Demmerly, best man; Mrs. Carrie E.
Bowers, the prospective bridegroom’,
s mother; Misses Cora Hartman,
Carolyn Elizabeth Feasey and Eleanor Pangborn; Messrs. and Mesdames Albert W. Sahm, Charles Wilcox, Frank H. Cox, Dick Robbins,
FP. A, Kiser and Clyde Robinson; Irene Feasey.
Mrs. Elizabeth Waldt and Mrs.
~ Roy Katterhenrys to Entertain
AMONG THE GUESTS at a bridal dinner given tomorrow night at Cifaldi’s by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Katterhenry will be the bridal at- ~ tendants for their daughter, Marjorie June, and Tech. Sergt. Richard Lloyd Pottenger. The wedding ceremony will be at 3:30 p. m. Sunday in the Washington Methodist church.
The attendants will be Miss Hel
en Katterhenry, her sister's maid
of honor; Mrs. Ray Funk, Mrs. Robert McCalip and Miss Doris Pottenger, bridesmaids; Lloyd Pottenger, his brother's best man,
and William Shastun of Sullivan,
Clifford Ernst and Mr. Funk,
‘ ushers. Other guests at the dinner will be Sergt. Pottenger’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. A, Pottenger, and members of the families and close
friends.
Will Be Shower Guest Tonight ~
MISS KATTERHENRY is being honored at a dinner party and ‘linen shower given tonight in the Sun Dial tearoom by Mesdames . Don Perry, McCalip, William Howell and Funk. Guests will be Mes-
dames Katterhenry, Pottenger, Ida
Hart, Alva Menchhofer, Edward
Baker, Regina Moore, Don Spicer, Kenneth Glidewell, Prederick - Jdhnson, Ralph Shott, Harold Blank, Kenneth Jaynes, William Hud- . dleston ahd Herschel Sartor; Misses Doris and Miriam ‘Pottenger, Helen Katterhenry, Sandra Markland and Georgianna Thompson.
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Mrs. Fred D. Phelan and Mrs. Raymond Lanham were to enter-
tain at Mrs. Phelan’s home today H. D. McDonald who is leaving for
with a farewell party for Mrs. Kansas City next week.
Mrs. Phelan’s son, Pvt. Fred D. Phelan, has returned to Chanute
field, Rantoul, I1I1.,
after a short .visit this Week with his mother.
He is in the Link training school of the air corps.
Riley Hospital Guild Members To Work at Headquarters For Blanket Collection Drive
Members of the Riley Hospital tion headquarters which the guild .. &t, to receive donations in its “blan
Cheer guild are staffing the collecopened yesterday at 143 N, Illinois ket drive.”
Blankets or pieces: of material containing not less than 75 per
cent wool are being collected for
use at the Riley hospital in the
Sister Kenny method of treating infantile paralysis.
Betty Malinka “To Address Democrats
* The Marion County Democratic Women’s club will hold an 8 o'clock meeting Tuesday night in the clubrooms of the Indiana Democratic * club, 319 N. Pennsylvania st. The guest speaker is to be Miss Betty Malinka, state representative
Mrs. E. C. Wakelam, new president, will preside at the meeting. - Other recently elected officers are
Mrs. John Linder, first vice presi-!
" dent; Mrs. Anne Forestal, second vice president; Mrs, Olive Fitz, recording secretary; Miss Nancy + Lichtenberg, corresponding secre-
urer, and Mrs. Thomas Rollinson, auditor.
Names Committees
The committees to serve for the coming year have been announced by Mrs. Wakelam: They are Mrs, Henry F. Schricker, honorary chairman, and Mrs. Otto DeLuse and Miss Mary Sullivan, social; Mrs. H. Nathan Swaim and Mrs. A. F. Walsman, program; Mrs. Chester Shackelford and Mrs. Grover Parr, membership; Mrs. Helen Costello
Miss Mary Barrett, publicity; Mrs. Walter Askren and! Mrs. Judson . West, welfare, and Mrs. Blanche Ratz and Mrs. Grace Williams, telephone, Hostesses will be Mesdames Jes- . sie Jett, Lorena Thurman, George .D. Yeazel, Clement Gray, Arthur . Buckley, Marie Karrer, A. D. Ludwig, Marie Zaharakos, Henry Wess- . ling, Edith Talkington and Miss Glenna Fear.
Service Men To Be Guests
A group of Ft. Benjamin Harri-
Serving yesterday at the headquarters were Mesdames John G. Beale, Alice Velsey, O. H. Ebert and
- {Hans C. Jacobsen. Mesdames Ber-
nard C. Jeup, H. E. Brown, E. L. Peltier and S. G. Huntington were on duty today and tomorrow .Mesdames Roy W. Johnson, Leonard W, Brown, J. W. Price and Ruth Seidel Jackson will serve. Assigned for duty next week are Mesdames Jane Schmutte, Jack C. Moore, Edward Ossman, C. H. Becker, W. C. Allen and E. C. Gnshorn, Monday; Mesdames A.’ B. Clark, Bertha A. Tipton, Edward Falting and Catherine Wilding, Tuesday, and Mesdames Harry M. Robertson, Carl S. Jones, Vernon Kniptash and Leslie M. Colvin, Wednesday.
Staff Workers
For the fina! three days of the week, the women on. duty will be Mesdames Carl L. Jones, E. L. Kingston, O. O. Johnson and Axel Josephson, Thursday; Mesdames Mary Penrod, Uarda Bolin, A. D. Green and Carl Aumann, Friday, and Mesdames William Carper, William Ennis, Harold D. Bishop and Harry H. Jones, Saturday. Because of gas rationing, the guild members will be unable to collect donations and are asking that these be brought to the headquarters. Guild officers are Mrs. Jeup, president; Mrs. William O. Cheesman and Mrs. R. W. Cook, first and second vice presidents; Mrs. Jacobsen and Mrs. Johnson, recording and corresponding secretaries; Mrs. Beale, state secretary; Mrs. Dorsey D. King, assistant; Mrs. Carl L. Jones, treasurer; Mrs. Rosha E. Smith, auditor; Mrs. Huntington, parliamentarian; Miss Velsey, supervisqr of contributions; Mrs. J. W. Brice, hospital etl. and Mrs. Clark, Sewing. ” - The guild wil hold its annual guest day meeting in Ayres’ auditorium Tuesday at 2 p. m. Mrs. Cook, program’ chairman, will present Mrs. Edgar J. Ellsworth and
recital depicting the life of Lincoln. me . Mrs. Charles D. Vawter, hostess chairman, will be assisted by Mesdames Goshorn, Carl W. Seet, C. G.
son soldiers will be entertained by|Jacquart, Carl L. Jones, Herman C. : Y. W. C. A. cadettes at a formal|Fromer, J. William Middaw, A.
+ dance this evening. The event will
|» beat 8:30 o'clock in Hollenbeck hall|’
of the Central Y. W. Hostesses for the evening will be ~ Misses Frances Chapman, Imogene Rhodes, Jane Tracy, Caroline Rayburn and Madge Mallett. The re- . freshments committe includes Miss . Doris Hagenbush, chairman; Misses " Helen Littlefield, Mildred Mont-| gomery and Lucille Hinds. - A floor show and dance contest will be on the program. Jimmy Hastins and Miss Barbara Ross will present a specialty act.
"Aid in Recruiting The WAAC r
‘theater will be Four Railway
egion auxiliary, |
iting booth in.
Josephsen, Jackson and Schmutte.
Annual Card Party Will Be March 4
use at the school. Mesdames Norman Garwood, T. O. Hays and W. F. Goken form the committee for the event. Tickets may be obtained from them or from the room hostesses at the school.
Ft Cetera to Mect
Mrs. Frank J. Billeter in a costume]
Wisconsin, Michigan and Missouri.
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“An isolationist?
early automobiles.”
Indianapolis Athletic club. . Sessio¥
were to continue through today at the club. The committee recently was appointed to augment the work of the national league board and staff in helping local leagues interpret current political issues to their communities. Chief among those issues in Miss Wells’ opinion is that of isolationism.
sentiment “exists,” Miss Wells said, “thah the people who are isolationists themselves know. . . . The most genuine thing to say is that isolationists are short-sighted people, not quite caught up with this world and trying to do things that might have been appropriate once but no longer are.”
Miss Kirlin Attends
“Today we can’t form any proeram to the advantage of individuals or country without 8ming ‘smack up’ against some other country or other people. After all, we live with all these people and we must have pleasant and profitable relations with them—pleasant and profitable to them as well as to ourselves. “What we are seeking to do in this meeting,” Miss Wells continued, “js to clear the road for international co-operation after the war is won. Things could be done now to make it difficult to have that international co-operation and that
would make our allies back away.. “That might happen if congress
with committee members from Indiana and five other states
“A great deal more isolationist
Miss Marguerite M. Wells (left), president of the National League of Women Voters and Miss Florence Kirlin,” the league's congressional secretary, arrived yesterday afternoon fo attend a two-day conference with league representatives from Indiana, Tineis; Iowa,
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Plans for Educational Campaign On Political Issues Are Formed at Committee Meeting
- An isolationist is the current equivalent of the person who put the sockets for buggy whips on the dashboards of the
‘That was the definition offered by Miss Marguerite M. Wells, president of the National League of Women Voters, as she arrived yesterday afternoon from Washington to participate in a conference at the
passed certain types of laws. We want to teach. people how to recognize and avoid those laws.” Miss Florence Kirlin, the national league’s congressional secretary and former Indiana league executive secretary, accompanied Miss Wells here. Committee of Six Among measures that the league will back, according to Miss Kirlin, are extension without change of the lend-lease act for another period and of reciprocal trade agreements expiring June 30 and which the league supported when they were originally adopted. Miss Wells said that the committee members meeting here will travel in their own and neighboring states to help local leagues engaged in building public opinion on war aims and post-war policies. Mrs. Allan G. Mitchell, Bloomington, is the Indiana member of the special committée which will function for about six months as a “kind of force attached to the national board,” according to Miss Wells. Other committee members attending the meeting were Mrs. George W. Blossom, Lake Foregg, Ill.; Mrs. J. C. Pryor, Burlington, Iowa; Mrs. William A. Pitkin, Superior, Wis.; Mrs. Frank Haskins, Flint, Mich, and Mrs. B. Lamar Johnson, Columbia, Mo. : Mrs. Leonard A. Smith of Indianapolis, the national league’s foreign policy chairman, also attended.
2|Council ¢ to, Hear Dance Will Be Given |Address on
‘What to Buy’
At Southport School
The Girls’ Athletic association of Southport high school will sponsor “The Cardinal Capers,” a dance to be held tomorrow night in the school gymnasium in honor of the
W.C.T.U. to Hold Institute
A tWo-session institute of Vayhinger, ‘Tuxedo, Woodside and Eliza-
1.T.S.C. to Hear |Dr. Parrish
Mrs. C. E. Harrison, 1623 . st., wil bo estes 18 p.m. ! Thursday to the Castle Craig
boys’ basketball team.
beth Stanley unions of the Wom-|ter, International evel study clul
{York Dress institute, will discuss
planned by the council to assist
| be sponsored by the consumer edu-
. | George Schaefer and Lucinda H.
Special Meeting Set
an address by Mrs. Susan Haile
Richards, New. York, Wednesday Sorority to M oo
morning at a special meeting of the
the Columbia club.
Misses Doris and Betty Stern, 1127 charge of special music and Mrs. Indianapolis Council of Women in|N. Riley ave. will be hostesses at|Dorothy Miller will sing. 7:30 p. m. Tuesday for Sigma LambMrs. Richards, who is director of {da Chi sorority.
an’s Christian Temperance . union! The guest speaker, Dr
a Te an officers ot She will begin at 10 a. m. Tuesday in|Parrish, will have the * : ¥: are S na n, 3 For Next Wednesday | president: Miss Jeane Mussman, . vice president; Miss Estherlee Mc-|ernoon will be Mrs. Paul Haladay,|Mary Brady and Mrs. Helen Jones ‘What to Buy and How to Take|Cauley, secretary, and Miss Siiiiriey state president of the W. C. T. U.| le te
Care of It” will be the subject of | Tuttle, treasurer.
the Y. W. C. A. The principal . speaker of the aft-
as her subject. Assistant hostesses are to be Mrs,
Devotions will be led by Mesdames| 7; ss Tah Charles Vollmer, C. G. Eicher and Entertains Club Charles Grant. The Jolly Six club was enters Mrs. Harold D. O'Brien will have! tained last : Hig at the home
The presidents of the four unions will preside.
maker’s birthday.
the merchandising staff of the New
government regulations on the amount and type of fabric which can be used in women’s clothing. She will explain the development of non-priority fabrics made of milk and of wood pulp and tell how all materials may be used to the best advantage.
Luncheon Follows The meeting is one of a series
Indianapolis women in making the necessary adjustments to wartime living. Wednesday's program will
cation and hospitality committees of the council. At a luncheon following her talk, Mrs. Richards will conduct an open forum on clothes problems. Reservations for. the luncheon may be made with Mrs. Clyde V. Montgomery, hospitality chairman, by 8 p. m. Monday.
Serve on Committees
Mrs, Hugh D. Merrifield is chairman of the council’s consumer education committee and other members are Mrs. Chalmer Schlosser, vice chairman, and Mesdames Charles Adams, J. S. Bates, Annah E. Core, Harry W. Dragoo, Lowell S. Fisher, George C. Goss, Richard J. Layton, T. R. Mead, O. E. Mehring, William H. Pearl, E.
Spaan and Miss Janice Berlin. Other members of the hospitality committee, in addition to Mrs. Montgomery, are Mrs. Jesse E. Martin, vice chairman, and Mesdames James S. Marlowe, Orval E. Stone, W. D. Roberts, Richard Smith, Emil J. Reinhardt, Frank G. Sink, Russell L. Machael, William F. Swope, | H. R Grouns and E. C. Wakelam.
Depots Set Up For War Reliek Clothing Drive |
Col. Everett L. Gardner, director! of the employment security division, 141 S. Meridian st., has announced that a committee to work for the Russian war relief clothing collection has been set up in the division building. ‘ The committee includes Sam Bradford, chairman, J. C., DeHority, Martin Geis, Sam Chase and Claude Loesch and Miss Edith Barr. Miss-Mary Orvis, head of the Indiana university extension division
‘up a collection depot.
at 122 E. Michigan st., also has set
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The annual card party sponsored by the Parent-Teacher association | of school 81 will be held at 1:30 : : \ p. m., Thursday, March 4, in the } Food Craft shop." Proceeds will “be . added to the P.-T. A. treasury for
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