Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 May 1943 — Page 17
THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1943 Substitute for War Industry Is Cited as Chief Problem In Post-War Planning
54th Annual Convention of I. F. C. Closes; Governor Schricker Is Banquet Speaker
By LOUISE FLETCHER Times Women's Editor The election of Mrs. Ted Lashbrook of Westfield as a trustee of the Indiana Federation of Clubs and a war service forum this morning at the Claypool hotel brought the 54th annual convention of the federation to a close. Forum speakers were Bert McCammon, chairman of the Indianapolis Red Cross speakers’ bureau; Wray E. Fleming, state administrator of the war savings staff; Noble Crane, WPB assistant executive secretary of the state's general salvage program; Mrs. Maxwell Droke, U. S. O.; Miss Sally Butler, president of the Indianapolis unit of the American Women’s Voluntary services, and Harry Yockey, city civilian defense director, who replaced Clarence A. Jackson, state director. |in legislation when peace finds them Preceding the forum, Mrs. George returning to their homes. W. Jaqua, Winchester, war service| “Is it unreasonable,” she asked, chairman, presided at a meeting of “to believe that when the war is her department during which com- (over, they will have learned many mittee reports were presented. ‘new lessons of social responsibility ? At the annual convention banquet Whether they return to their homes last night, Governor Schricker told ‘or remain in industry, many of them the clubwomen that the first prob- will have new interests in governlem in post-war planning is to de- ment and may wish to voice that termine the kind of peace we want. interest through legislation.” His speech, “Indiana in a Post-War| senator Balz believes that it is World,” was a highlight of the Ses- | women who will help toward “the sions which began Tuesday after- jaa] solution of problems between noon and which have dealt With japor and capital,” and that womthe dual theme of war service and en, too, should have a voice in pol-post-war planning. icy-making committees of political Governor's Address parties and at peace conferences. “The one great, outstanding| Two $50 gifts to the federation’s thing,” the governor declared, “is Latin American fellowship “fund what kind of a peace is going to be were reported at this morning's made, What will be the relation- meeting. One, given by the 9th disghip of America to the rest of the | trict, was in honor of Mrs, E. L. world when this war is over—and | Hodge, Frankfort, and the other, what part are we going to play in| contributed by the 7th district, was finding a substitute for war industry | in honor of Mrs. Rudolph F. GrossIn supplying jobs? | kopf, district president. Here in Indiana, although we Committee Meets
have the greatest powder plant in all the world, we are looking for-| The post-war planning committee ward to the day when we stop mak- of the federation, headed by Senator Balz, held its first meeting yes-
ing powder. When such wartime | employment ends, new problems will |terday afternoon and plans to meet {later on the Indiana university cam-
arise — problems that no one can | pus.
golve at this hour. “We will be concerned with re-| Mrs. Schricker is an ex-officio construction of our economic life. member of the committee. Others Businessmen appreciate the threat appointed by the federation are Mrs, that will hang over this country| Walter Kennedy, Martinsville; Dean unless we can swing back speedily Kate Mueller, Indiana university; to peacetime production. The Dean Mary Matthews, Purdue unigreatest danger we could face in | versity; Mrs. Harriette K. Sparks, his state would | Frankfort; Mrs. Susan Ostrom; Mrs. t.| Grace Banta Reynolds, Cambridge
this country and in t be a long period of unemploymen City
“Indi lone can’t solve it. But | Hidisre = Mrs. Earl Peters; Mrs. W. H. Ly-
Indiana can help. Back of post-| d k (kins, Covington; Mrs. W. C. Allen y Ss ted Amer- | ) ’ y war plans must be a uni mer- | Kayne: YS und Burke
or ou ai 20 ove ou All, Muncie; Mr. Lafaette LaVon, ‘Porter, Greencastle; Mrs. Isaac
internal problems, we are in a] . be y mighty poor position to Solve the | Woodard; Mrs. Louis Lemstra, Clin-
Sh |ton; Mrs. Curtis Shake and Mrs. problems of the world. Paul Schnaiter, Vincennes. They Senator Balz Speaks were honor guests at last night's Another speaker at the banquet banquet. was State Senator Arcada S. Balz,|
the firs. voman to have held that| yy fo Monon
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Christamore Aid Society Announces List of New Members and Officers
Fieber, Robert Hare, Miller Jr. and William L. Kroeger, Jane Leasure and
treasurer.
boxes are Messrs. and Mesdames
Ansted Jr. and H. H. Arnholter.
will occupy two boxes.
ductor.
Ralph Jones and Howard Stout.
elected.
Also attending will be Mus. Shafer and Louis Schwitzer, A group of Tudor Hall scheol students
TEN NEW MEMBERS HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED by the Christamore Aid society. They are Mesdames Bruce Ford Brown, Harrison Eiteljorg, William McGowan,
Howard W. Blaine H. Schroeder, Misses Barbara Florence Wolff.
Mrs. Keyes W. Atkins is the newly-elected president of the society. Serving with her will be Mrs. A. Kiefer Mayer, vice president; Mrs. Marlow Manion, secretary, and Mrs. John J. Weldon, The society's final meeting this season will be June 8.
Parties to Attend Lanny Ross Concert
MAYOR AND MRS. TYNDALL will have Mrs. John Paul Dickson and Ferdinand Schaefer as their guests at the Lanny Ross concert to be sponsored Sunday afternoon, May 23, at the Murat theater by Sigma Alpha Iota national musical sorority. ceeds are to be used Tor the sorority’'s war fund project. Messrs. and Mesdames Sylvester Johnson, Frederick Holliday and Richard Fairbanks will attend together. Others who will have
The pro-
Joseph E. Cain, Russell Fortune,
Herbert M. Woollen, Howard B. Pelham, Russell White, Roger Wolcott, Piatt F. Seale, A. Kiefer Mayer, William C. Griffith, Earl B. Barnes, Harry D. Hartley, Louis Schwitzer Jr.
William B.
Mae Perry, Mrs. William J.
Maennerchor Concert to Be Saturday
A NUMBER OF RESERVATIONS have been made for the concert to be given by the male chorus of the Maennerchor at 8:30 p. m. Saturday in the Athenaeum ballroom. Robert Weede, baritone, will be the guest soloist. Clarence Elbert is the con-
Among those who have reservations are Dr. Car! B. Sputh, W. M. Behrman, Morris Pennicke, Harold Peters, Jack Messmer, Fred Schmitt, Franz Binnringer. Thomas McCoy, George Pittman, F. M. Cohl, W. O. Young, C. F. Buck, C. E. Hess, C. E. Drier, I. W. Keen, A. G. Emhardt, E. A. Klinge, W. J. Hauch,
H. J. Bried,
The committee in charge of the closing meeting of The Players’ club Saturday” evening at the Woodstock club will be the retiring officers: Perry Meek, president; Mrs. Clifford Arrick, vice president; A. W. Noling, treasurer, and Mrs. Chic Myers’ orchestra will play for the dance which is to follow the dinner and annual business meeting at which officers will be
Walter J. Stuhldreher, secretary.
Homemakers To Hold Spring Meeting
Music as a morale builder will be the theme of the spring meeting of the Homemakers association. of
auditorium. Appearing at both morning and afternoon sessions will be Albert P. Stewart, music director at Purdue university, who has gained national acclaim for his work in developing home economics choruses in counties throughout the state. The
“Song of the Month” feature of Indiana homemakers groups was originated by Mr. Stewart. A clothing specialist with the Purdue university extension division, Miss Meta Martin, will demonstrate
the morning session. In the afternoon she will explain fitting problems encountered by a woman doing her own sewing. Home-made dress forms will be exhibited and the homemakers will be told how to make them. The women will then model garments they have made, including house dresses, house coats, suits, coats and children’s clothing. Members of the Homemakers association music committee are Mesdames Delbert Shearer, Oscar Forsythe and Albert Gray. Mrs. J. E. Whalen, president of the association, and Mrs. Anthony Ackermann have charge of the dress form exhibit and the style show. The morning session will begin at 10 a. m. and the afternoon session at 1 p.m,
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Legion Auxiliary To Hold Banquet
The annual mother and daughter banquet of the Broad Ripple American Legion auxiliary will be at 6:30 o'clock tomorrow evening at the post hall, 64th st. and College ave. The past presidents of the organization will be honored at the covered dish dinner. They are Mesdames Vance Wilkinson, Ben Myers, Walter Fuller, John Noon, Frank White and Hale Wilson. Other honor guests will be the mothers and wives of men in service, Mrs. Ray Pitcher is president.
Alumnae Meeting
Plans for the coming season will} be discussed at a meeting of the
St. Mary's alumnae at 3 p. m. Sunday in the academy. The meeting will be the last until September.
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__ THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES t Hospital Guild Luncheon
Two of the award winners announced at the White Cross guild's annual luncheon yesterday are shown here receiving congratulations from Mrs. Harry L. Foreman (right), guild president. The two, Mrs. Charles Whitenack (center) and Mrs. W. H. Martindill (left), were honored for serving the greatest number of hours as receptionists at the Methodist hospital.
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Altha Casler To Be Wed to C. W. Foster
Mrs. Foreman Is Re-Elected Guild Head
White Cross Names Seven New Officers
Has Role in Play
Mrs. Harry L. Foreman was reelected president of the Methodist | Hospital White Cross guild at the! 11th annual luncheon and meeting yesterday in the Scottish Rite cathedral. The new officers are Mrs. M. L. Faber and Mrs. W. R. Klingholz, third and fourth vice presidents; | Mrs. Harry Spear of Plainfield, assistant recording secretary; WMesdames Anna Pawling, James L. Mc- | Kee and Clarence J, Carlson, re-| cording, corresponding and membership secretaries, and Mrs. T. M. Woodson, parliamentarian. Others re-elected*were Mrs. Frank Fisher of Greenwood, Mrs. D. A. Bartley and Mrs. Kerr S. Hollensbe, fifth, first and second vice presidents; Mrs. H. B. Tilman and Mrs. F. BE. Thornburgh, treasurer and assistant treasurer, and Mrs. James E. Perry, historian. Mrs, John G. Benson was elected organizer of new guilds, to be assisted by the fourth and fifth vice presidents. Trophy Awarded
The Benson gold trophy for the | R ‘bd best service record during the year CCr uiting was presented at the meeting to the Brightwood unit. Mrs. Charles| Ensign Martha McRae of the Whitenack, president, was cited.as WAVES and Chief William R. Wilthe woman who served the largest|son of the Indianapolis navy renumber of hours as a volunteer | cruiting station were to be the guest floor receptionist in the hospital, speakers this afternoon at the a total of 351 hours. | seventh annual junior conference The Broadway Methodist church of the Indiana Federation of Clubs unit, headed by Mrs. Ellis B. Hall, in the Claypool hotel. won the silver cup, second trophy, | Both speakers, who will talk in for the third successive year, thus, the interests of WAVES and SPAR gaining permanent possession of the, recruiting in connection with the cup. The trophy for attendance was current state drive to enlist women won by Beta chapter of Omega Phi to serve in the naval reserve, are Tau sorority of which Mrs. Charles | stationed in the city. Spahr is president. Ensign McRae is with a local The Alpha Omicron Alpha unit naval ordnance plant and Chief with Mrs. M. L. Faber as president Wilson is in charge of the publicity received recognition for giving the department at the recruiting sta-
Miss Dorothy Rogers is a mem ber of the cast of the St. Agnes academy senior class play, “Daddy Longlegs,” to be presented at 8:15 o'clock Sunday evening at the school. Other girls in the play will be Misses Mary Broden, Marie Farington, Margie Love, Barbara Lindley, Peggy Bigane and Mary J. Innis,
"T'wo Speak on
Miss Altha Jean Casler will become the bride of Cpl. Charles Wayne Foster at 8 o'clock this eve-| ning in the Downey Avenue Chris- | tian church. She is the daughter of Leslie R. Casler, chief petty officer, U. S. N.,| and Mrs. Casler of Indianapolis. | Cpl. Foster, the son of Mr. and Mrs. | C. Wilbur Foster, 340 Kenyon st. | is stationed at Dow field, Bangor, | Me. where the couple will make their home.
officiate before a background of] palms, lilacs, tulips and candelabra. | The bridal music preceding the
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Margaret Byram; “Because” and] “In Apple Blossom Time,” by Miss Dovie Hurt, and a duet, “Indian| Love Call,” by Miss Byram and] Miss Hurt. The organist will be Miss Edna Mae Denwood.
Enters With Uncle
Entering with her uncle, Carl McBride, the bride will wear a gown of candlelight slipper satin with a sweetheart neckline, long fitted bodice and full leg-o’-mutton sleeves tapering to points over the hands. The gathered skirt will extend into a short train. She will wear a necklace of sap-! phires and pearls which has been worn by three generations of brides in the family. Her fingertip veil of ivory net will he attached to a Juliet cap of pearls and her flowers will be a cascade of white roses, valley lilies and an orchid. Attendants’ Gowns
Miss Billie L.. Rech, maid of honor, will be in an aqua taffeta gown styled like the bride's. Her bouquet will be of peach tea roses with streamers of peach satin, and she will wear matching flowers in her hair caught with a bow of peach ribbon with streamers to the floor. Miss Clarice Townsend and Miss Patricia Bettcher, bridesmaids, will wear peach bloom taffeta and will carry cascades of peach tea roses with streamers of aqua satin ribbon and matching headdresses. All the attendants will have rhinestone bracelets, gifts of the bride. The bride's mother will wear a black and white silk jersey gown with’ a corsage of red roses. Cpl. Foster's mother will be in turquoise blue crepe with a corsage of pink roses. Reception Follows John C. Adams will be best man and the ushers will be Oscar W. Frikson, Wayne C. Lanman and Glenn W. Foster, brother of the bridegroom. A reception immediately following the ceremony will be held at the bride's parents’ home. Misses Barbara Cline, Betty Tryon, Betty Mae Scott and Lenore Wilkerson! will assist. The out-of-town guests will be Mr. and Mrs. R. Fogas, Detroit; George F. Casler and Mrs. Gertrude Fiedler, Newark, N. J.: Mr. and Mrs. Earl Chappell, Northville, Mich, and Mrs. Dawn Casler, St. Petersburg, Fla. The bride attended 3utler university and the bridegroom, Purdue university, where he was a member of Delta Chi fraternity.
Church Class to Hear Mrs. Tinder
Mrs. Olive Enslen Tinder will give a book review at the annual mother-daughter party of the Girls’ Federation class of the Third Christian church at 6:30 p. m. Friday, May 21, at the church. A pitch-in supper will begin at 6:30 p. m, with the supper committee, under the chairmanship of
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| Mrs, Carl Condon, providing coffee | and dessert.
Mrs. C. C. France has charge of the general party arrangements.
Mrs. McCurdy Leads
The May committee of the Little Flower Social club will hold a
largest number of receptionist hours| tion,
as a group, a total of 1661 hours. Broadway Methodist was second Meet Wedne with 1525 hours and the Mother) guild, third, with 1500.
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~ {will have a business meeting at 8 Pageant Given {p. m. Wednesday in the Hotel AntMrs. W. H. Martindill of the lers. Children’s Cheer guild was second to Mrs. Whitenack : in number of gave a total of 72,501 hours of serve individual receptionist hours with | jee a total of 267. Mrs. Gus Jones of] Dr. John G. Benson, hospital suthe Brightwood unit was third, perintendent, presented the trophies with 265. and awards. Service pins were givHonorable mention for service was en to 20 women who served 200 or
The Rev. E. Robert Andry will given to the following units: Olive more receptionist hours, and to 62!
Branch Christian, Alpha Omicron| who served 100 or more. Alpha, Mother Guild, North Meth- | Those who took part in “White odist, Grace Methodist, Riverside | Cross Women in War Work,” a
service will be “I Love You Truly” | Park, Second Presbyterian church, pageant presented for the meeting, | (and “At Dawning,” solos by Miss
Library guild, and Central Avenue) were Mrs. Harry L. Foreman, narMethodist. |rator, and Mesdames Carl BackeThe largest volume of hospital meyer, Clarence J. Carlson, William work of the White Cross guild's his- | Gabe, Robert Love, Elmer G. Muestory was reported, members of the|ing, William Bottin, Robert Dick.
3,210,000 hospital dressings and 27,-| Misses Carmen Sharp, Betty Ben854 pieces of sewing. The women! sona and Diane Spahr,
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dessert pillowcase card party in the school auditorium at 1 p. m. TN
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Alpha Beta Chi sorority members
Clubs— Irvington Club
Schedules Guest Day
Clio Members to End Year’s Program
Club groups meeting tomorrow have planned a guest day and a final meeting for the year. Mrs. H. B. Tilman, 790 Campbell ave, will be the hostess tomorrow for a guest day meeting of the IRVINGTON QUEST club. Follow= ing a 1 p. m. dessert-luncheon Mrs, H. P. Bartlett, president, will wel come the guests and committee reports will be given. “Happy Land” (McKinley Korton) will be reviewed by Mrs. J. C. Hirshman, Mrs. R. R. Mitchell is in charge of the program. The assistant hostesses will be Mesdames David Lindner, G. E, Jordan, J. H. Armington, H, P, Barte lett and E. M. Hughes,
The final meeting of the year for the CLIO ciub will be tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Isaac Woodard, 5104 N. Meridian st. Following an informal luncheon a program will be given with the theme, “A Reminiscence of the Last Day of School.” Mrs. Fermor Cannon has planned the entertainment,
“Pan American” will be the title of an address by Mrs. Bert L. Cruzan for the IRVINGTON SO CIAL STUDY club meeting tomorrow with Mrs. H. L., Mote, 728 Campbell ave. Following, a discus= sion will be led by Mrs. W, G, Hennis, The assistant hostess will be Mrs. W. A. Schofield,
Mrs. V. E. Lamb and Mrs. Edwin Holmes will speak on “Our Five Newest Dams” and “Current Events” for tomorrow’s meeting of the FRIDAY AFTERNOON LITER ARY club at the home of Mrs, C. E. Dwyer, 3459 Birchwood ave,
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Mary Smith Wins Office at Rockford
Times Special
i ROCKFORD, Ill, May 13.--Miss Mary E. Smith, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. H. H. Smith, 2852 N. Delaware st, is the newly-elected secretary-treasurer of Alpha Theta, honorary musical society at Rock= ford college, here, Miss Smith is also president for | the coming year of the German | club. In previous years she has been a member of the school ore chestra, the glee club, secretarytreasurer of the German club, and {a member of the freshman music
play.
Sponsor Card Party The ladies auxiliary to the Ine diana Association of Machinists will
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‘Thursday, May 20, in the Ma= chinists’ hall, 491; 8. Delaware st.
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