Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 April 1943 — Page 11
Society—
Albersh
ardts to Entertain:
Government Club Will Meet
will entertain tonight with a
MR. AND MRS. FREDERICK C. ALBERSHARDT
buffet supper at their home
_ before the Civic theater's Ss annual ball at the Indiana Roof
ballroom.
Their guests will be Messrs. and Mesdames Scott
Clifford, Lucius V. Hamilto
n, Herbert Todd, Gaylord
‘Wood, Herbert Wilson and Perry Meek. Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Karcher will have as their guests at the - ball Messrs. and Mesdames W. Russell Bain; Robert Atkin and Marshall McCuen. Attending with Mr. and Mrs. John Dolza will be Lieut, and Mrs. Russell Hansen and Messrs. and Mesdames W. D. Nichols, Gene Conrad, Joseph Edwards, Peter Perish and Ross Mendenhall, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bean will be the guests of
Mr, and Mrs. Walter W. Houppert.
Mrs. Thurston to Be Hostess THE HOSTESS for the Government Science club teeting Fri-
day will be Mrs. F. Neal Thurston, F. Meyer Jr. will read a paper on
4116 Guiiford ave. Mrs. Charles “Alaska” for the program. The
program committee appointed at a recent meeting includes Mrs. Meyer, chairman, Mrs. William “H. Remy and Mrs. J. William
Hofmann,
The meeting which was to have been held April 23 at the home
.of Mrs, Walker Winslow has been postponed to April 30 at the home
of Mrs. Arthur Medlicott. The speaker then will be Mrs. Robert
Smith. »
» » » ® » Mrs. Horace R. McClure is the recently elected president of the Fortnightly Literary club. The other new officers are Mrs.
William M. Louden and Miss Ruth presidents; Mrs. Francis H. Insley recording and corresponding secreta treasurer,
The committee chairmen include Mrs. Insley,
B. Bozell, first and second vice and Mrs. Harnld E. Sutherlin, ries, and Mrs. William H. Remy,
program; Mrs,
fC Carl F. Eveleigh, finance, and Mrs. J. Emmett Hall, membership.
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The next meeting of the club will
be April 13 at 2 p. m. in the
Propylaecum. Mrs. William Niles Wishard will talk on “The Develop-
ment of Recordings.” Prize Winners Announced
MISS GENE ELIZABETH REED and Miss Ann Wagner of Ladywood school have been announced as prize Winners in a national comment contest on professional sports. The contest was conducted by the Queen’s Work, national Sodality central office. Miss Read is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Read,
Detroit. Miss Wagner’s parents are
” ”» 2 Miss Madris Layne and Miss
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Wagner.
” » s Rita Rae Poad are among the
Whitworth College for Women (Brookhaven, Miss.) girls who will tour Mexico and Mexico City for the next two weeks. While there they will broadcast from various radio stations.
Miss Layne is the daughter of
Porter C. Layne and Miss Poad .
is the daughter of Mrs. S. J. Whiteman.
Mrs. Grosskopf to Make Final Report on District Meeting
Mrs. R. F. Grosskopf, president of the Seventh District Federation
of Clubs, will make her final report
of federation activities for the year
at the district meeting at 10 a. m. April 16 in Ayres’ auditorium.
The incoming officers, who will assume their duties following the
state convention in May, will be presented at the meeting. They are
Mrs. Alvin C. Johnson, president; Seward Baker, first and third vice|
Mrs. Leonard Murchison, and Mrs.
Sororities— Chi Omega’s Founders Day Program Set
One sorority group will celebrate founders’ day tomorrow. The Indianapolis alumnae, CHI; OMEGA, will have its founders’ day | dinner at the Propylaeum tomorrow at 6:30 p. m. Miss Betty Alice
presidents, and Mrs. Joseph Han- | board of the Seventh District Fed- Smith will be toastmaster and Mrs.
cock, director.
Holdover officers are Mrs. W. H.
eration of Clubs will attend a dedi-
J. -Howard Alltop and Mrs. Floyd
Pearl, second vice president; Mrs. ‘cation ceremony at 3:30 p. m, Pri-|s, Amsler will be in charge of the
H. Vinzant, recording secretary;
W. +H] R. C. Hiller, treasurer, and
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Mrs. Paul W. Oren and Mrs. A. C. Barbour, directors. Following the business session, Mrs. Albert Dahlsheimer, drama, chairman, will present a skit entitled “Spanish Folk Lore.” GFWC service pins and U. S. treasury certificates of award will be presented to clubwomen and clubs respectively. " At the federation’s board meeting Friday arrangements for enter-' taining the Indiana Federation of Clubs at its state convention May 11, 12 and 13 were discussed. The board purchased two season tickets to the Indianapolis Symphony orchestra concerts and contributed five dollars each to the Indiana Society for Crippled Children and the Indiana division of] the Women’s field army for the con-' trol of cancer. Magazine subscriptions for the use of service men at Ft. Harrison also were remewed. = » » Past presidents and the executive
day in Holliday park. An oak grove, in which each tree is marked with a metal plate bearling the name of a past president and the dates of her administration, has been set aside at the park. Past presidents to be honored are Mesdames Felix T. McWhirter, E. C. Rumpler, Ralph Kennington, John Downing Johnson, John T. {Wheeler, C. T. Austin, David Ross, H. K. Fatout, George M. Cornelius, O. McAlexander, Frederick G. iBalz, C. J. Finch, W. D. Keenan and F. A. Symmes. | Trees have also been marked in a Memory grove for Mesdames
Grace Julian Clerk, J. F. Edwards,| -
J. W. Moore, M. F. Ault and De;marchus Brown, now deceased. Mrs. Louis Markun of the disitrict’s conservation department and a former member of the local park board, will have charge of the program. She will be assisted by Mrs. Leonard Murchison, chairman, and Mesdames Louis Wolf, Earl Neill, |C. A. Rosecrans and Merritt Woolf iof the conservation committee.
Budget Millinery—Third Floor
program. The arrarigements com-
M. Burkholder, Millard T. Gannon ‘and Richard Helm. The officers recently elected by the sorority are Mrs. Thomas O’Haver, president; Mrs. Amsler, vice president; Mrs. Franklin L. Burgette, secretary and Mrs. Helm, treasurer and Miss Betty Markert, ritual officer.
An afternoon and evening meet-!
OMICRON ALPHA, will be held today at the home of Mrs. Frieda Schreiber, 3033 N. Illinois st.
The members of PHI GAMMA RHO sorority will be entertained with a dinner Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. R. H. Stewart, 4958 W. 13th st. She will be assisted by Miss Ethel Smith.
Miss Ophelia Otto, 80 Schiller st., will entertain the Alpha chapter, DELTA PHI BETA, at 8 o’clock this evening. There will be a business
and social meeting.
mittee will include Mesdames C.;
ing of Upsilon chapter, ALPHA! .o chairman; Miss Alma Patton,
-Season |
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Their easy cut provides plenty of
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suits, as well as over dresses, their styling is so simple that they can go anywhere at any time of day and their fabrics are year-round favorites. Though there’ll be plenty of bright colors dotting the Easter parade, probably the most sig- _ nificant silhouette to be seen is the coat-dress. Here is a style which will fit in perfectly with your plan to buy a basic yearround wardrobe, for it may be worn both as a coat over sheers and prints now, and as a dress in the fall and winter. And the soft dressmaker coats, with beautiful detailing and but-
Indiana Symphony Society Group To Attend Meeting Thursday; Mrs. Charles Latham Will Speak
Sixty-six members of the state
council of the Women’s committee, Indiana State Symphony society, are expected to attend the council’s
spring meeting at 10:30 a. m. Thursday in the Columbia club. The meeting has been called by Mrs. Frederic M. Ayres, chairman of the council, | The morning activities will include a general meeting at which Mrs.
the annual meeting in Washington of the presidents of symphony orchestra women’s committees. She also will discuss the plans for state council activities in connection with the Indianapolis Symphony orchestra’s 1943-1944 season under the direction of Fabien Sevitzky. The luncheon .for the council members will be served at the club. Following, the four state regional boards will have separate meetings. They will elect regional directors for next year and make detailed plans for projects discussed at the morning meeting.
State Officers Listed \ Headed by Mrs. Ayres, the state | officers and chairmen are Mrs. J. A. | Kautz, Kokomo, and Mrs. Mark C. Honeywell, Wabash, first and second
chairman of music study, and Mrs. Burke Nicholas, secretary. Each the four regions has a regional™ director, regional chairmen and unit chairmen. The regional directors are Mrs. G. D. Thatcher, Kokomo; Mrs. H." L. Beshore, Marion; Mrs. Joe McCord, Greencastle, and Mrs. C. Lloyd Billman, Manilla. The regional chairmen for the northwest region include Mrs, Tom Maiben and Mrs. Gene E. Strange,
Logansport; Mrs. R. H. Tinsley and Mrs. Arch Olds, Crawfordsville; Mesdames R. N. Shreve, R. O. Papenguth and H. Lynn Miller, Lafayette, and Mrs. J. E. Fell and Miss Adrian Tudor, Kokomo, For the northeast region they are Mrs. Burton P. Allen and Mrs. Walter Bent, Wabash; Mrs. John Campbell and Mrs, Charles Askew, Marion; Mrs. E. E. Harlow and Mrs. Richter Castle, Union City; Mrs. James A. Reilly and Mrs. Hermine W. Colson, Anderson; Mrs. Joseph Shirk, Peru, and Mrs. Charles Leonard, Hartford City. The following are the chairmen for the southwest region: Miss Lois Luther, Bainbridge; Miss Veneta Kunter and Miss Edna Tyne Bowles, Greencastle; Mrs. P. E. Allen and Mrs. Arthur Cunningham, Terre Haute; | Mrs. George Dillinger, French Lick; Mrs. D. D. Nye and Mrs. Ward G. Biddle, Bloomington.
Head Southeast Region
Those in the southeast, region are Mrs. D. Wray DePrez and Mrs. J. E. Haywood, Shelbyville; Mrs. Carlton Shuck and Mrs. Donald Dungan, Franklin; Miss Elsie Swetney and Mrs. Daily A. Powell, Columbus, and Mrs. E. C. Cline, a The unit chairman for the regions are northwest: Mrs. Walter O’Neall, Crawfordsville; Mrs. Harry Trueblood, Kokomo; Mrs. W. 8S. Fletemeyer, ‘Lafayette; Miss Filorence Andrew, LaPorte, and Mrs.
Charles H. Campbell, Logansport. For the northeast region they
Harold L. Joyce, Hartford
sup, Flainfield, ‘and Mrs. Glen Andrews, Terre Haute. In the southeast the chairmen are Mrs. Edwin Crouch, Columbus; Mrs. Ralph W. Sheek, Franklin;
Mrs. H. P. Guiler, Greenwood; Miss Katherine Shea, Knigh 3 Mrs, | Guthrie ‘Wisener, = Richmond,
are Mrs, David Ramsey, Anderson;|
Charles Latham, president of the Women’s committee, will report on
Church News— List Sewing For Red Cross
And Lecture
Red Cross sewing and a lecture will be on churchwomen’s programs for this week. Miss Elizabeth Ann Blaisdell, general secretary of the Y. W. C. A, will be ‘the principal speaker at a meeting of the ALL SAINTS’ EPISCOPAL Cathedral women Friday. The group will have a lumcheon at 12:30 p. m. preceding the pro-
A corporate communion for members of the St. Elizabeth’s chapter of the Cathedral Women will be celebrated in the cathedral at 10
'a. m. Friday.
The White Cross guild of the UNIVERSITY PARK CHRISTIAN church will meet from 9:30 a. m. to 3 p. m, tomorrow in the Methodist hospital nurses’ home. Mrs. E. E. Tyner will preside.
The Women’s guild of the IMMANUEL - EVANGELICAL AND REFORMED: church wille meet Thursday for a covered-dish luncheon at 12:15 p. m. The program will be conducted by the membership committee. Mrs. Clara White will preside and Miss Florence Lanham will give the devotions. Four students from Charles Parke’s public. speaking class of Techhical high school will talk on “It Changed My Soul a Bit.” There also will be a musical program. Essay and poster contest winners
_|in the church school recently have
been. announced. They are Miss Doris Smith, first, and Larry Holland; second. Miss Lois Joslin and Ted Holland were first in the essay contest and Miss Hazel Yager and
{Miss Marilyn Bleistein, second.
Speaker
Bachrach photo.
| matic interpretation of an excerpt from Edwin Arlington Robinson’s “Tristram” hefore the Indianapolis branch of the American Association of University Women and guests at 8:15 p. m.
wick pl.,, Golden Hill, will entertain
| president.
| Local Panhellenic
| Mesdames Paul P. Grubbs, Richard
April 13, at the World War Me-
Service
sma nets ades
For year-round service the 1943 coat-dress is tops. This sidedraped model in navy blue wool, trimmed with huge pearl buttons and touches of white pique, may be worn now as a coat over sheers and prints, and later in the year as a dress under a coat.
tons, will share the limelight this spring with last winter's style scoop of the season—the Chesterfield.
Voters’ League Sets Dates for April Meetings
April meetings for the Indianapolis League of Women Voters were announced recently. The Indianapolis board meeting will be held at 10 a. m. tomorrow at the 38th st. Merchants bank building. On Wednesday Group 7 ‘will meet at 9:45 a. m. at the home of Mrs. A. L. Young, 5163 N. Illinois st., and Group 6 will convene at the home of’ Mrs. Harry Adams, 4925 Carrollton ave., at 10 a. m. Group 5 will meet at 10 a. m. Thursday. Mrs. John K. Goodwin, 1220 Pick-
Group 14 at 10 a. m. Friday. On April 13 Group 4 will meet at 10 a. m. at the home of Mrs, Luther Brooks, 109 Berkley rd. and Mrs. F. H. Bassett, Carmel, will entertain Group 12 at 10 a. m.
Training Meeting Set
A training meeting will be held at the 38th st. Merchants bank at 10 a. m. on April 14. Among the groups meeting at 10 a. m. on April 15 are Group 1 at
fith, 3145 N. Meridian st., - and Group 13 at the home of Mrs. Paul B. Blakeslee, 6200 N. Sherman dr. Groups 9 and 15 also will meet at 10 a. m. At 2 p. m. on April 15 Mrs, Donald Gerking, 3435 N. Pennsylvania st., will entertain Group 2, and at 7 p. m. the evening group will meet in the directors’ room of the Fletcher Savings and Trust Co.
Hostess to Group 8
Mrs. C. M« Herriman, 5862 N. New Jersey st., will be hostess, to Group 8 at 10 a. m. on April 16, and Group 10 will meet on the same day at 10 a. m. at the home of Mrs. H. J. Berry, 180 E. 71st st. At 10:30 a. m. Group 11 will meet at Mrs. Eli Lilly’s home on Sunset lane, : On April 21 Group 6 will convene at the home of Mrs. P. N. Cook, 3925 Carrollton ave., at 9:45 a. m., while Group 7 will meet at 10 a. m. at the home of Mrs. Judson L. Stark, 5306 Kenwood ave. Mrs. Alfred Noling; Pickwick pl., will entertain Group 14 at 10 a. m. on April 28. Another training meeting will be held at 10 a. m. April 28 at the 38th st. Merchants bank. The evening group will meet at 7 p. m. April 29 in the directors’ room of the - Fletcher Savings and Trust Co. » t ”
[Scout Leaders
Hold Series Of Conferences
National Controller Here for Sessions
E. F. Elwood, controller of the national Girl Scout organization, is|
in Indianapolis for a series of meetings with the council and committees of the Indianapolis and Marion county Girl Scouts. This morning Mrs. Thomas J. Blackwell Jr., commissioner, sided at a meeting of the council at the Indianapolis Athletic club. Merits of a functional budget were stressed. A luncheon at 12:15 p. m. was to follow the meeting. At 2 p. m. the training committee was to meet at. the Girl Scout office with Mrs. Robert White, chairman, presiding. The organization committee was to meet at 3 p. m, with Mrs. James Foulke in charge. Meetings tomorrow will include a program committee session at the Girl Scout office at 10 a. m. Mrs. W. L. Heston is chairman, Mrs, D. C. Hess, chairman, will open the camp committee meeting at 2 p. m. in the office and the finance committee will meet at 3:30 p. m. with A. B. Good, chairman, in charge. The final session will be held with the public relations committee at 7:30 p.m, at the Girl Scout Little House. Mrs, H. F. Ostrom is chairman. ; » » " The intermediate group leadership course for new Girl Scout leaders will enter the final half of the required 16 hours tomorrow. Upon completion of the course, the leaders will begin activities with their respective troops. Those taking the course and the location of their troops are: Mrs. Clayton Adams and Mrs. Ralph Potter, school 41; Mesdames C. ‘H. Barger, B. C. Hall, L. R. McLain, E. E. McLaren and W. 8. Remington, Meridian Heights Presbyterian church; Mrs. R. 'I. Boyer, Nora school; Mrs. E. M. Chellew and Mrs. Charles Knepper, Fairview Presbyterian church. Mrs. PF. 8S. Grady, Joan of Arc school; Mrs. R. M. Harvey, Northwood Christian church; Mrs, C, A. McLear, school 32; Mrs. J. PF. O’Brien, English Avenue Boys’ club, and Mrs. R. R, Wetring, Pike township school. Others in the course are Mesdames Lynn Adams, James B. Bolds, E. Monty Campbell and Paul G. Moffett. » » »
Three new intermediate troops have been organized — Irvington Presbyterian church, Mrs. J. F. Gigax, leader; school 32, Miss Rosalie Spong, leader, and Southport, Mrs. George M. Smith Jr., leader,
Tin Salvage Is Legion Topic
Tin salvage will be discussed at the meeting of the Osric Mills Watkins unit, American Legion auxiliary, at 12:30 p. m. Thursday. Mrs. Leslie Lambourne, 6001 Guilford ave., will be hostess, assisted by Mrs. Eugene Barth. A representative from the office of civilian defense will talk on tin salvage, and Mrs. John Ross will report on the activities of the
the home of Mrs. William C. Grif-{child welfare committee.
Mrs. F. G. Jeffrey will report on service sales and plans for the poppy sales will be made. Cards and a social hour will follow the business meeting. » » » The John H. Holliday Jr. unit 186, American Legion auxiliary, will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs. W. Paul Roush, 620 E, 53d st., to sew for the Red Cross.
Rev. Carr to Speak at Anti-Liquor Meeting
’ The Rev. George Carr will be the speaker at a meeting of the Carrie Nation Anti-Liquor League, Inc., at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow in the Wheeler rescue mission. Mrs. Willard G. Gray, law enforcement director, will give a report on the March activities. Mrs. E. D., James will preside at the business meeting and installation of officers.
Lucky Five to Meet
The Lucky Five club will meet at 8 p. m. today at the home of Miss Annabelle Dunn, 614 N. East st. Plans for a rushees’ dinner will be completed.
pre-| |
Dexheimer-Carlon photo, Mrs. Fred O. Brumit was jo Charlotte Swain before her mare. riage March 27 in the Tabernacle Presbyterian church. She is the daughter of Mrs. William Swain _ and the bridegroom’s mother is Mrs. Emma Brumit. The at-home address is 945 Bradbury st, :
Red Cross Nurses’ . Aids to Be Trained
Additional Red Cross volunteer
nurses’ aids will be trained at the City hospital, beginning next Mons day. Mrs. W. D. Gatch, chairman of the nurses’ aid corps, said the meetings will be held during the day. Interested women may call at the Red Cross chapter house, 1128 N. Meridian st., on Mondays, Tuess days and Thursdays from 10 a. m, to 5 p. m.
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Fun Shop—Fourth Floor
Times Special WASHINGTON, April 5. — The 1943 biennial general council of the National League of Women Voters will be held May 4, 5 and 6 in the Hotel Statler in Washington ac-! cording to Miss Marguerite M. Wells,
The Council plans league activitiles in non-convention years. It includes the 14-member national board of directors and the president and one other representative from each state league. The national board will hold sessions in Washington for two days prior to the council and for three days following the meeting.
Group Will Dine
~The Indianapolis Panhellenic as sociation will have a dinner meeting tonight at the home of Mrs. Gentry Haun, 5441 College ave. The hostess will be assisted by
Lennox and T. C. Davis. Mrs. W. T.
Gradison, president, charge of the meeting.
All-Day Meetin Meeting Set | The - Alliance of niversalist Women will have an all-day meet-| ing Wednesday at the home of
Ax Ms, Dotothy, M, Vout, $08 W. Sls}
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L. S. AYRES & CO.
will be OPEN
am 8:45 P- m.
TONIGHT -
* Downstairs Lunchroom or Open Monday, 11:30 AM, Until 7.00 P. M.