Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 May 1943 — Page 6

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Mary to Be Married This Month to Ensign W. C. Abdoén

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ANNOUNCEMENTS OF ENGAGEMENTS and approaching marriages are features of the spring social scene. One of this month's brides will be Miss Mary Ann Samms whose engagement to Ensign William C. Abdon, Newport, R. I, is announced by her parents, Maj. and Mrs. Virgil W. Samms. The date for the ceremony, which is to be read in the Newport Episcopal church, will be announced Ensign Abdon is the Clvde Abdon, The bride-to-be attended Indiana and is a member of Delta Gamma sorority. The pros-

pective was graduated from Indiana after attending DePauw He has done post-graduate work at Purdue university and is a member of Delta Chi fraternity,

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son of Aurora university bridegroom

university

» » » » 5 ~ Robert Karl Galbraith announces the engagement of her Miss Helen McCarroll Galbraith, to Lt. Calvin P. Owen Jr, Rev. and Mrs. Calvin Perey Owen of

Mra daughter army air forces, son of the Coahoma church Miss Galbraith attended Butler university. Lt. Owen attended the University of Texas and received his degree in chemistry from Daniel Baker college. He is a research engineer and is stationd at Wright field, Dayton, O. x = . s ” ~ Another spring wedding will be that of Miss Natalie Louise Ratliff to Pvt. Paul Albert Brown who is stationed at Camp Crowder, Sweeney chapel at Butler university will Miss Ratliff is the daughter of Mr. and Paul E.

Mo., with the signal corps be the scene of the rite. Mrs. Ralph Emerson Ratliff, Carmel, and Mr. and Mrs Brown are parents of the bridegroom-to-be

Betty Lee Kellison Betrothed THE REV. AND MRS M. OWEN KELLISON announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Lee, to Cadet Gerald A. Hemphill, Fresno, Cal, son of Mr. and Mrs. 8. A. Hemphill, Enid, Okla. Miss Kellison attended Butler university where she was a member of Pi Reta Phi sororitv. Mr. Hemphill is a graduate of Phillips university at Bnid. The wedding date has not been set. » = ” ” » » The engacement of Miss Marvy M. Burkhardt to Robert J. Doyle, gon of Mr. and Mrs. BE J. Doyle, iz announced by her brother, Ut. Francis A. Burkhardt, Ft. Monmouth, N. J. The ceremony will be Saturday. May 20. in the Blessed Sacrament chapel of SS. Peter gnd Paul cathedral ” s » . . > A Mav 168 wedding ceremony will be that of Miss Louise Herman, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. M. O. Herman, to Carl B. Zinn, son of W. D. Zinn, Flora The service will be at the First Bvangelical church. Miss Herman is a graduate of Asbury college, Wilmore, Ky, and Mr, Zinn was graduated from DePauw university. ” 8 ~ . . 8 Miss Deloris Sticknev's engagement to Linden E. Barton, Muncie, gon of Everett Barton, also of Muncie, is announced by her parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Stickney. The wedding date has not been set. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Indiana Central college and a member of Alpha Psi Omega, honorary dramatic fraternity, Mr. Barton attended Butler university, ” 2 8 ” 8 s Mr. and Mrs. R. Walter Harding announce the approaching mars riage of their daughter, Lois, to T. Sgt. William D. Gossett, Camp Atterbury, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gossett, Madisonville, Kv. The wedding will be May 15 in the Woodruff Unitea Presbyterian church with the Rev. W, C. Rall officiating.

Symphony Committee to Meet Wednesday

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the executive board of the Indiana State Symphony society's women's committee will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a. m. in the Propvlaeum. Mrs, Charles Latham, recently re-elected president of the committee, will announce the appointment af five new members to the board for three-year terms, and the board will elect its officers for the coming year, Annual reports of the ehairmen of various committees will be included in the businesg of the meeting Present members of the executive board are Mrs. Latham, prestdent: Mrs. Frederic M. Ayres, honorary vice president; Mesdames Jack A. Goodman, Sylvester Johnson and Booth Tarkington, vice presidents; Mrs. Frank J. Hoke, secretary: Miss Josephine Madden, treasurer, and the following chairmen of portfolios: Mrs. James ¥. Carroll, office service; Mrs, G. H. A. Clowes, lectures; Mrs, James W. Fesler, advisory. Also, Mrs. Johnson, membership: Mrs. T. Victor Keene, season tickets: Mrs. Robert M. Lingle, women's organizations; Mrs. Ayres, state council: Miss Lucy Taggart, publicity; Mrs. Harry V. Wade, «Current Notes,” the committee publication: Mrs. Herbert T. Wagner, young people's concerts; Mrs, Bliss B. Wells, record library, and Mrs. Herman C. Wolff, radio. The four directors of the committee's state regions, all re-elected for the coming year, also are members of the executive board. They are Mrs. G. D. Thatcher, Kokomo, northwest region; Mrs. H. L. Beshore, Marion, northeast region: Mrs. Joe McCord, Greencastle, southwest region, and Mrs. C. Lloyd Billman, Manilla, southeast region, # ® » § § § In ehservance of the epening of National Music week, the Indianapolis symphonic choir, directed by Elmer Steffen, will appear at 4:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at John Herron Art museum. The perfermance will be the final appearance of the cheir this season, Mr. Steffen has announced. He will preface each gelection with explanatory remarks, Tomorrow also will be the closing day for the museum's exhibition of Australian art. On the art association's host committee for the day will be Mrs. Anton Vonnegut, chairman; Mrs. Robert B. Failey, Mrs. Noble Dean and William G. Sullivan.

Beverly Cooper to Be Married

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SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1943

To M. Richard Harding in Ceremony at Sweeney Chapel

Miss Beverly Cooper will hecome the bride of M. Richard Harding in a ceremony at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon in Sweeney chapel at Butler university. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cooper, 3543 N. Capitol ave. Mr. Harding's parents are Dr. and Mrs. Myron Harding, 129 W, £ | 43ch st | | The Rev. Merrill McFall of the | Bloomington Methodist church will! read the double ring ceremony bhe-

D. A. R. Group Will Install

| candelabra holding lighted tapers.

( The wedding music will be played |

fore a background of palms and| §

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*C* | by Mrs. A. C. Wilson, organist. 3 Otticers | Given in marriage by her father, &

| the bride will wear a white slipper §

The annual all day meeting of Satin gown styled with a sweetheart the Caroline Scott Harrison chaps neckline, fitted bodice, long sleeves ter, D. A. R. will be held Thurs- and a skirt extending into a long dav at the chapter house. Mrs |frain. A high beaded tiara will hold William Dobson, chapter regent, her veil and she will earry white will preside at the morning ses- orchids and roses. | sion opening at 11 o'clock.

Following a covered dish Cheon at NOON. the BUSINESS ses« Miss Betty Jean Miller, maid of

sion will be resumed. Delegates honor, will wear a blue satin dress

who attended the Continental con-| styled like that of the bride and | gress of the national society, held | win carry pink roses. The brides- | recently in Cincinnati, will give maids, Miss Margaret Evelyn Hard their reports. A group of songs will : i be presented by Miss Dorothy Jean | ing, sister of the bridegroom, and

Attendants’ Frocks Iun-

Wilding accompanied by Miss Mae | Miss Joan Henning, will be in pink| S88

Engle. Istallation of new officers py | They will carry arm bouquets of | Mrs, Howard J. Baumgartel willl SPring flowers, close the day. The officers are Mrs, The bride's mother will wear a Herbert R. Hill, regent: Mrs. Char- light blue dress with matehing acs | les H. Smith, second vice regent; | cessories and a pink rose corsage. Mesdames Arch N. Bobbit, Carl Mrs. Harding will be in a dark blue | W. Piel and Leonard BE. Northrup, | dress with white accessories and a | recording, chapter house and mem. red rose Te : bership secretaries: Mrs. Wilbur § | Donald W. Herrold will be the Smith, registrar, and Mrs. Hulbert best man and the ushers will be J. Smith. historian, Everett F. Donnelly and David L. Mrs. Arthur P. Thomas and Mrs | Buckles, : Ralph W. Showalter are chairmen| Immediately following the cere-| for the luncheon and will be assist- Mony, a reception will be held at| ed by Mesdames Moses B. Lairy [he Delta Gamma sorority house. Smith, Robert P. Tracy and Verne [NOSE assisting will be Misses Phyl- | A. Trask and Miss Harriet Barker.

lis Hadden, Carol Howe, Jane Gol. | The board of management of the !INS, Jane Henry and Helen Whitley | chapter will meet at the chapter house at 10:30 a. m. Wednesday. Following the meeting, Mesdames Henry A. Ketcham, George C. Kolb ana J. Francis Madden will be hostesses at a luncheon honoring the retiring board members.

To Live Here | After a wedding trip. the couple! will be at home May 9 with Miss Cooper's parents, For traveling the! bride will wear a beige gabardine | coat suit with brown accessories | ant a white orchid corsage, [ The out-of-town guests will fn- | [elude David Buckles, Hartford City: |

Open House

‘Tomorrow

It will be “goodby” and “hello” at the Girl Scout Little House, 140 E. 14th st, tomorrow afternoon, an open house which will start at| pe graduated from 4 p. m, after the practice air raid | yersity school of medicine.

and Mrs, Charles Cooper, Tippe« canoe, and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard B. Loos, Cleveland. { Miss Cooper is a senior at Butler | | university and will be graduated in| |June. She is a member of Delta | at Gamma sorority. Mr. Harding will the Indiana uni«| I oo He is a member o elta Tau Delta an The “goodby” will be for Miss | phi Beta Pi fraternities. g Lucile Cannon, executive for the past five years here, and the “hello” | « for the new executive, Miss Geneva | LiUNCheon Meeting

Barrows, who succeeds her. Mrs. H. H. Cummings is chairman, | Is Postponed assisted by Mesdames John H. Toy,| The luncheon meeting of the Arthur Krick, Charles F. Volyes,| Hamilton-Berry chapter, Service Dan ©. Hess and Horace R. Mec- Star legion, has been postponed | Clure. | from Tuesday to May 11. It will be + Hostesses will be Thomas J. Blackwell Jr, Stuart|M. Rathert, 4040 N. Illinois st. Bishop, Marvin BE. Curle, C. K. Cal-| Arrangements will be made for vert, Robert Stith, Montgomery S.|the annual memorial service in the Lewis, E. 8. Pearce, Henry F. Os- Grove of Remembrance at Garfield trom, James Foulke, W. L. Heston | park on May 28. The group will sew and Robert White and Mr. A. B. for the Needlework guild. Mrs. Good. Charles K. McDowell will preside,

ends here.

Mrs. B. A. Harding, Shelbyville: Mr. |_

Club to Note Air Students Guests

sandwich and sugar instead of the | sharps and Flats.

to the war,

Mesdames | held then at the home of Mrs. Ethel rice Donnelly and George K. Sippel.

{satin dresses with pink net skirts. | |

1. Miss Mary M. Burkhardt will be married to Robert J. Doyle May 29,

2. Sweeney chapel at Butler university will be the scene of Miss Natalie Louise Ratliff's marriage to Pvt. Paul Albert Brown this spring. (Liang Shen photo.) 3. A June 12 ceremony will unite Mise Helen MeCarroll Galbraith and Lt. Calvin P, Owen Jr. (Bretzman photo)

4. Mise Betty Lee Kellison's engagement to Cadet Gerald A. Hemphill was announced today. (Moorefield photo.)

5. Miss Louise Herman and Carl E. Zinn will be married in a ceremony to be read May 16. (Pratt pheto.)

8. The engagement of Mise Deloris Stickney to Linden E. Barton has been announced. (Ramos-<Porter photo.)

7. May 15 is the date for the wedding of Mise Lois Harding to Tech, Sgt. William D, Gossett, (Kindred photo.)

At Dance Tonight

The Associated Women Students, [co-ed representative group at Butler university, will sponsor a second

Anniversary

The St. Joan of Arc Women's club dance tonight for the army air! will

Wednesday at 1 p. m. in the school, | with members asked to bring a | to midnight in the school cafeteria.

its 22d birthday | crew students at Butler.

The dance will be from 8:30 p. m.

celebrate

| Music will be provided by Belles Miss Martha ‘covered dish” of former years, due| Hostetter, A. W. S. president, is general chairman,

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In charge of arrangements are) Mesdames Paul B. Bonham, Robert A. 0. A. Chapter L. Kessing, Paul A. Kramer, Norbert To Hold Election

7. Fritz, Blodgett E. Brennan, Mau- | | The annual election of officers of Mrs. George E. Evard and Mrs. | Phi chapter, Alpha Omicron Alpha

Glenn L. O'Connor are arranging a sorority, will be at 2:30 p. m. to-| surprise entertainment, Officers for morrow in room 411, Pennsylvania and Mrs. Roger J. the year will be announced by the building, 38% N. Pennsylvania st.| Thomas McDonough, uncle of the Rev. Fr. Clement Bosler, and an | open house in the school library will| will be the hostess with Mrs, Jo-|groom was graduated from Purdue be the leader. Miss Myrta Tilson is close the program,

Dr. J. Vidya Lindsay, president,

sephine Leavitt, assisting.

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-| French, wore aqua chiffon gowns]

McDonough-Baltz Ceremony Is Followed by Breakfast At Indianapolis Athletic Club

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. McDonough will be at home May 10 nh 5822 FE. Washington st, Thev were to leave for a wedding trip eash | following their marriage at 10 o'clock this morning in the St. Joan | of Are Catholic church, Mrs. McDonough was Miss Anne Marie Baltz, daughter of Mr. and | Mrs. Henry J. Baltz, 4160 Carrollton ave. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mes

Donough, Beech Grove, are the pars |

0 SHIT, pe vea| NUIDLials Read the ceremony and Hdward Krieger | [n Cathedral This Morning

was the organist. The church was | decorated with white flowers and | candelabra, The bride entered on the arm of| She wore a gown of | ivory Alencon lace over satin in| princess style with buttons down A wedding breakfast at the Hoe the front, a modified Queen Anne tel Lincoln followed the marriage collar and long sleeves forming| of Miss Betty Bartenbach and Wile points over the hands, liam D. Micheli at 9 o'clock this Sister Maid of Honor morning in the chapel of the S& Peter and Paul Cathedral. The full gored skirt extended into| Miss Bartenbach is the daughter |a long train, Her full length ivory of Mrs. Mary Bartenbach, 2808 | illusion veil was attached to a halo| Washington blvd. Mr. Micheli's ; parents are Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Mie | bonnet of lace and seed pearls. | cheli of Brazil, He is the nephew | She carried a cascade bouquet of | of Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Micheli, 3454 | white roses, white orchids and N. Pennsylvania st. | stephanotis, Enters With Brother Miss Mary Jane Baltz was her| | sister's maid of honor. She wore | pink pearl chiffon with a shirred | basque, romance neckline, gathered |skirt and a matching shoulder | length veil. Her flowers were a cascade of charm carnations interwoven with tufts of maline. The two bridesmaids, Miss Rose-| mary O'Hara and Miss Dorochy|

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The Rev. Fr. Cornelius Sweeney read the service before an altar banked with spring flowers, Enters ing with her brother, Carl Bartens bach, the bride wore a two-piece suit dress of light blue wool jersey, Her accessories were black and she had a corsage of white carnations. Her sister and only attendant, Miss Kathryn Bartenbach, was in a brown gabardine suit with yellow accessories and a corsage of daffoe dils. Robert White was the best man.

styled like the maids of honor. They had matching veils and cascades of Chief of Kokomo carnations with tufts of maiine.

Breakfast Follows

Out-of-Town Guests The bride's mother wore black and the bridegroom's mother was The mothers of the couple both|,.". i namon-colored dress. Both had Mystery gardenia corsages. The | had gardenia corsages. bride's mother was in a powder | After a short wedding trip, the blue crepe dress with black and) Souble WHEL ae ome Sh the | bride's mother. e out-of-town white accessories while the bride- guests were Mrs, Everett Winings, groom's mother wore aqua blue with | Huntington, W. Va.; Mr. and Mrs. brown accessories. | Harold Micheli, Chicago; Dr. Wil A wedding breakfast at the Indi- liam Doyle, Fond du Lac, Wis., and |anapolis Athletic club followed the Cpl. and Mrs. George Cooper, | ceremony. As her going away cos-| S— w—— tume, the bride was to wear a sarimp-colored suit with brown accessories and ,a white orchid cor- | sage. The out-of-town guests were Mr. Tyrrell and

Group Studies Chopin Gamma chapter of Pi Mu musieal sorority will meet at 2:30 p, m. tomorrow in the home of Miss Ernestine Boggs, Homecroft. Members | will study the life and work of { bridegroom, Urbana, Ill. The bride- Chopin. Miss Marilyn Bleistein will

university, 'the group's sponsor.