Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 August 1943 — Page 18

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Judith Preston's Wedding to Be Read At the Home of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Lilly

THE HOME OF MR. AND MRS. ELI LILLY will be | the scene, on Saturday, Aug. 28, of the wedding of their niece, Miss Judith Preston, to John Lillard Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen T. Davis, Winchester, Ky. . The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mrs. Frances “Allison

Preston. On the evening preceding the ceremony, Miss Preston’s brother-in-law and sister, Capt. and Mrs. Hobson Wilson, ig entertain with an informal party for the betrothed couple. : ‘© Mrs. Wilson will be her sister's only attendant and Mr. Davis will be his son’s best. man. Capt. and Mrs. Wilson will return here from Detroit for the wedding. A dinner was given last night for Miss Preston’ by Miss ‘Betsy Wolfe at the farm of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Gayle B. Wolfe. Miss Barbara Noel wil give a luncheon Saturday at the Woodstock club and Miss Susan Gatch will entertain next Wednesday with a luncheon at the Propylaecum. On Aug. 21 Mrs, Hughes Patten and her daughter, Mrs. Samuel Stephenson Daily, Cincinnati, will be hostesses at a luncheon in the Propylaeum. : ' Miss Preston is a graduate of Orchard and Tudor Hall schools here and of Wells college, Aurora, N, Y. She is a.member of the Indianapolis Junior league. The prospective bridegroom is a graduate of Kentucky Military institute and Washington and Lee uni-

versity.

Long-Hobbs Ceremony Tonight A CANDLELIGHT CEREMONY at 8:30 p. m. today in the Carroliton Avenue Evangelical and Reformed church will unite Miss Jo Ann Hobbs and Lt. Robert Franklin Long, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Long of Whitestown. ‘The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hulbert, Hobbs of this city. : Palms, ferns, candelabra and standards of white gladioli will decorate the altar at which Dr. Richard Redick, pastor of the church, is to read the ceremony. Miss Charlene Clore will sing “At Dawning,” “Because” and “Evening Star,” accompanied by Mrs, Helen McPheeters Rice, organist. The bride will be given in marriage by her father. She is to wear a white satin gown fashioried with a romance neckline and long, fitted sleeves tapering into points over the hands. The full skirt of the dress, extending into a train, is accented with inserts of Chantilly lace. A Mary Stuart bonnet of shirred tulle will hold the bride's two-tiered, finger-tip length veil of illusion edged with Chantilly lace. She will carry a shower bouquet of white roses, glamellias and delphinium.

Bridegroom's Sister Is Maid of Honor . MISS CONSTANCE LONG, Whitestown, sister of the bridegroom, will be the maid of honor and Miss Jean Barnum and Miss Helen Paulsen will be the bridesmaids. The three will wear frocks fashioned alike with lace basques and net skirts, The dresses have

romance necklines. Matching lace mitts and small gold crosses

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'Army” Tuesday at the Indiana

given them by the bride will complete their costumes. Miss Long and Miss Barnum will be in blue and Miss Paiilsen will wear pink. Pink roses, asters, delphinium and gladioli will form their arm bouquets. Suzanne Hobbs, sister of the bride, will be the flower girl and will wear a frock of pink voile. Lt. James T. Morris of Washington will serve as the best man Mack Slusser, Lebanon; Cpl. Roger Trask of Hartford, Conn., and Ft. Benjamin Harrison; Cpl. James Redd, Pt. Harrison, and Eugene Hobbs, the bride's brother. ” ” » ” » » Mrs. Hobbs, mother of the bride, has chosen a navy costume accented with white and will wear navy accessories and a corsage of white glamellias. The bridegroom’s mother will be in black- apd will have a corsage of pink rosebuds. Attending a reception at the home of the bride's parents immediately following the ceremony will be close friends, relatives and out-of-town guests. The latter will include, with the bridegroom's parents, Capt. and Mrs. William Cox, Vincennes: Mr. and Mrs. L. J.

{Hobbs and Mrs. Edward Cline, grandparents and aunt of the bri e,

and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dexter, all of Chicago. Lt. Long has been stationed with the army air forces at Carlsbad, N. M. He attended Butler university.

Brides-to-Be Are Entertained MRS. RAY KASKE was. the hostess yesterday at a kitchen and linen shower for Miss Mary Ann Brown, whose marriage to’ Capt. Lee G. Liggett will be Aug. 22 in the post chapel at Ft. Benjamin Harrison. The party was given in Mrs. Kaske’s quarters at the fort. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Col. and Mrs. H. V. Brown of Ft. Harrison and Capt. Liggett is the son of George Liggett, Utica,

‘Neb.

Guests at the party were Mesdames Brown, James Harris, Charles Telling, Rufus Holt, Oscar Schwalm, Alfred Maxwell, Joseph Reid, Joseph Whitney, Herman Swartz, Wade Heavey, Raymond Leach and Leon Davidson. » ” ” Miss Ruth Elizabeth Taylor was the Honor hg last night at a variety shower given by Mrs, Robert N. Chattin at her home. Miss Taylor's marriage to Pvt. John Edward Krueger, Gary, will be at 1:30 p. m., Aug. 21, in the Christ Episcopal church. Attending the party were Mrs. William Pfeiffer, Attica; Mrs. Robert O. Lancet; Mrs. Otto -T. Englehart, Misses Mary Jane Smith, Helen Whitaker and Barbara Demmary.

|Slim Styles Are Tops

Tickets on Sale [0 Nc

Early purchasers of tickets for the premiere showing of “This Is the chemise, the beltless sheath, wrapped and coat dresses. theater have been announced. Pro-

ceeds of the showing will benefit the

Misses Delores Sexson, Constance Huntington and Virginia Kidd (left to right) are members of the entertainment committee for the

[To Be Wed @ To Cpl. Ratz

Couple to Be at Home In Brownwood, Tex.

The marriage of Miss Annabelle

John and Cpl. Robert Rats will

take place at 7:30 o'clock tonight in the rectory of Our Lady of

| Lourdes Catholic church,

Miss John is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ferris W. John, 515 N. Bosart ave., and Cpl. Ratz, who is

stationed at Camp Bowie, Tex. is

“ {the son of Mr. and Mrs. John J

rush party to be given Sunday afternoon by Tau chapter of Sigma Kappa sorority at the home of Mrs. M. E. Hays.

‘Clinging Vine’ Still Clings To Pay Checks

By MRS. WALTER, FERGUSON

Times Special Writer

THE WAR dep

man’s pay check.

drafted.

will

ing.

but tote a gun into battle,

close this amazing inconsistency.

husband's pay — for - maintenance.

brains of a Philadelphia lawyer. ne n »

we've accepted as natural rights,

service he renders to society,

Woman's Viewpoint—

nt is asking power from congress to investigate

unjust claims against the army | These claims

come most often from women who have lived apart from their hus-

bands, but waste no time in demanding a dependent’s share of his; allotment the minute he is

Decent feminists blush for their sex as they study the records. The whole thing is tied up with the alimony question, which is also due for an overhaul-

: How can we justify demands for alimony along with demands for full economic equality? In a world where the feminine half of the population does everything it is absurd to go on expecting clingingvine privileges. Yet court books dis-

While half of us yell for bigger pay envelopes, the other half cry to the judge for a larger slice of ex-

The situation is enough to addle the

THE WAR OFFERS new chances to prove woman’s ability and independence, but it will also take away cherished soft snaps, many of which

It. is possible that the sheltered woman will be regarded as a social outcast in the post-war world, for we are moving into a period when each individual will be judged by the . contribution he makes or the

And if equal rights prevail, will it

yesterday of the three-day show at

Eleanor Ward, Warren, baking: Margaret Schuh, Wayne, food preparation, and Ellen Keever, Warren, clothing. Class championship winners were announced yesterday. The winners in the five clothing divisions were Susan Jane Greenwalt, school 15, division 1; Jean Maxwell, school 76, 2; Rosana Miller, Wayne, 3; Mary Frances Fivecoat, Warren, 4, and Ellen Keever, Warren, 3. The five canning division champions were Ann Goold, Warren, 1; Betty Lou Haymaker, Warren, 2; Ann Berlin, Washington, 3; Bernice Kendall, Wayne, 4, and Jo Ann Buttler, Warren, 5. Championship winners in each of the five baking divisions were Martha Miller, Wayne, 1; Barbara Barker, Lawrence, 2; Uldene Christenberry, Wayne, 3; Jean Stratton, Washington, 4, and Mary Eleanor Ward, Warren, 5. Other ciass champions were those in three room improvement divisions —Mary Ranck, Wayne, 1; Iva Monger, Wayne, 2, and Margaret Ann Augustine, Washington, 3. Gardening class champions were Barbara and Phyllis Rosell, Warren. In the five food preparation divisions winners were Martha Miller, Wayne, 1; Betty Lou Haymaker, Warren, 2; Ann Goold, Warren, 3; Mary Winton, Lawrence, 4, and Margaret Schuh, Wayne, 5. Ribbon ‘Winners : Previously announced purple-rib-bon winners included: Clothing 1 (machine-hemmed towels)—Pauline Rossiter, Decatur, and June Mitchell, Washington; (hand-hemmed towels) —Patricia Cunningham, Franklin; Velma Jane Gratner, Susan J. Greenwalt, Barbara Evans and Mildred Becker; (slips)—Patty Griffith, Decatur; Barbara Rosell, Warren, and Barbara Kent, Wayne; (aprons) —Dana Bailey, Perry; Janice Curt-

Championship Winners Listed In 4-H Club Victory Show; Three-Day ‘Exhi

Six grand championship winners in the Marion county 4-H club victory exhibit were announced this morning following the closing

bit Closes

Ipalco hall.

They are Margaret Ann Augustine, Washington {ownship, room improvement; Barbara and Phyllis Rosell, Warren, gardening; Mary Jo Ann Buttler, Warren, canning;

Betty Lou Mowrey, Warren, and

‘| Mary Pitts; (slips)—Katherine Zie-

gelmueller and Shirley Graesch, Speedway, and Rosana Miller, Wayne. Clothing 4 (dresses and slips)— Betty Lou Haymaker, Blanche Jennings and Mary F. Fivecoat, Warren; Bernice Kendall, Wayne, and Joan Peters, Lawrence; (pajamas) —Mary F. PFivecoat, Warren; (jumper) — Betty Lou Haymaker, Warren; (housecoat)—Jane Augustine, Washington; (playsuit)—Bernice Kendall, Wayne. Clothing 5 (formals) -— Margaret Ann Augustine, Washington; Lorraine Mithoefer, Warren, and Nita Minnich, Perry; (jumpers, skirts, blouses)—Margaret Ann Augustine, Washington, and Joanne Mohler, Lawrence; (suits) Wayne, and Lorraine Mithoefer, Warren; (dresses) — Mary Eleanor Ward and Ellen Keever, Warren; Patty Murphy, Decatur; Margaret Schuh, Ida Grider and Uldene Christenberry, Wayne; (child's dress) —Ida Grider, Wayne. Baking 1 (cakes)—Martha Miller, Wayne; baking 2 (coffee cake)— Mary Ellen Echols, Perry, and Ul dene Christenberry, Wayne (cookies) — Barbara Barker, Law rence. Baking 3 (cake)—Uldene Christenberry, Wayne; (cookies) —Wanda Bandy, Wayne; baking 4 (cakes)—

ton, Washington; (rolls)—Margaret Augustine, Washington.

Canning, Gardening Prizes

Ward, Warren; Yorger, Decatur; Cunningham, Franklin; (cup cakes) —Mary Eleanor Ward, Warren, Canning 1—Shirley Meyers, Perry; Ann Goold and Janice Case, War-

-— Iva Monger, |

Ann Goold, Warren, and Jean Strat- |:

Baking 5 (bread)—Mary Eleanor |i (cake) — Jane |S (jelly roll)—Leta |3&

Highlights of New York creations as observed in the smartest restaurants in New York include the sideThe chemise rates first because it is the narrowest, most fabric-saving and

not be illogical for a woman to ask support from an ex-husband unless she actually tends his children with her own hands? A fair division of property, yes— but the future will probably see both father and mother, aftér divorce, contributing to the upkeep of the offspring, and the childless wife having no claim on an ex-husband’s

Greenwalt, Marcia Wildig, Marcum and Jean Pitzgerald.

Barbara Reene, Speedway.

iss, Lawrence; Mariana“ Miller and Marilyn Hastings, Wayne; Susan J. Betty

. Clothing 2 (dresses) — Rosemary Konrad, Wayne; Nancy Schnitzius, Pike; Mary Louise Sanders, Warren; Jean Maxwell, Normadean Sparks and Marilyn Ostermeier; (apron)—

DD.

army emergency relief fund. Among those who will be at the theater ay. night are Mr. and ily Earl B. Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. C. [D. Alexander, Mrs. Prank H. Fairchild, Mrs. ‘Florenée Graham, Homer Capehart, Bowman "Elder, A. mith and Frank B. Shiélds.' locks of 20 or more tickets. have

" been bought by the Paper Package

Co., P. R. Mallory & Co., and the Indiana National bank. ; Tickets are being sold at the In-

diana theater box office after 10:45

a. m. each day and reservations may be made at the theater.

labor-saving silhouette of all The beltless sheath is another fabric-saver and figure-flatterer. The side-wrapped is young and is often seen with Chinese motifs. Of course; the coat dress has always given the illusion of slimness, and this fall it is still slimmer because many inches have been cut out by government regulations.

On-Ea-Ota Meets

The monthly meeting of thé On-Ea-Ota club was to be held at 1 p. m. today in the home of Mrs. Everton Burk, 2234 Waterman rd.

earnings, deprived of a privilege.

a full share of economic, politica and marital responsibility.

Betty Babcock Is Married

The fact is that every time one woman js given a right another is Economic and politica] equality means also

Pfc. and Mrs. Charles Jacobs are en route tc Geneva, Nebh., following

Cibthing 3 (pajamas)—Grace Dorrell, Decatur; Betty Lou Mowrey, Warren; Pauline Brown and Rosana Miller, Wayne, and Barbara Hallock; (pinafores)—Margie Lowdermilk, Pike; Helen and Aneta Beatty, li Katherine Norman, and Barbara Hallock; (dresses)—Mary L. Miller, Pike; Beth Minnich and Joan Gluesencamp, Perry; Beverly Smith, Iona Roney, Patty Eberhart and

ren; canning 2 (vegetables)—Betty Lou Haymaker, Margaret Reilly, Catherine and Jessie Eaglin and Sylvia Merrill, Warren; Virginia

Mary Ranck and Dorthey Maore, Wayne; (fruits)—Betty Lou Haymaker and Margaret Reilly, Warren. Canning 3 (vegetables)—Ann Berlin, Washington; Margie Lowdermilk, Pike, and Ida Grider, Wayne; ‘(fruit juices) — Gaylle Rumford, Warren, and Ann Berlin, Washington; canning 5 (collection)—Joan Buttler, Warren, Victory canning (single entries)— Betty Lennis, Decatur; gardening (collections) — Virginia Pearson, Pike; Irma Piel, Margaret Reilly, Barbara and Phyllis Rosell, Warren, and Barta Hapgood, Perry.

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Garden Party To Be at Home Of Mrs. Hays

A garden party from 3 to 5 p. m. Sunday at the home of Mrs. M. E. Hays, 5755 Broadway, will close a series of rush parties given by Tau chapter of Sigma Kappa sorority. Active and alumnae members of the chapter will be hostesses for the prospective students.

Entertainment will include games and contests in which the ‘winners

will receive prizes.

‘In charge of the entertainment is a committee composed of Mrs. Jay Schilling, Misses Constance Huntington, Virginia Kidd, Norma Lagenaur and Delores Sexson. Mrs. Hays will be assisted by Mrs. Robert Coleman, Misses Amelia Tiplick, Judy Foster and Tina Brazil. Tau is the active chdpter at Indiana university and the rush chairman is Miss Joan Devin.

Ratz, 333 N. Graham ave.

For the ceremony, the bride will §

wear a white marquisette gown with a sweetheart neckline and three-quarter-length sleeves. She

also will wear a Juliet cap and

shoulder-length veil, and will carry gardenias.

Dinner Follows Her maid of honor and only attendant, Miss Jeanne Snyder, will be gowned in pink chiffon with a

shirred bodice and a sweetheart neckline. She, too, will wear a Juliet cap and will carry delphinium and pink roses. The bride’s mother has chosen a pale blue crepe dress with black accessories and Talisman roses. Mrs. Ratz will wear dusty rose crepe with black accessories and will have Johanna Hill roses. Following the ceremony, the couple will be honored at a wedding

Bretzsman photo, A June 12 ceremony united Miss Alice Jeanette Escott, daughe ter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Escott, and Sgt. John J, Shanahan, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Shanahan, The couple ‘ls at, home, in Me. ridian, Miss. ‘

Annette Lange: Entertains Bride- to-Be

5 A miscellafieous 'shawer and . bridge party were given last night by Miss Annette Lange at her home in Traders Point for Miss Mary

dimmer at the Columbia club. They Olaycombe, who will he married A

will leave on a short wedding trip and. will be at home in Brownwood, Tex. The bride will travel in a gold crepe suit and will wear brown accessories.

Red Cross Asks

|For Knitters

Four thousand pairs of trigger mitts for the use of servicemen in Alaska have been requested of the Indianapolis Red Cross chapter. The emergency order must be shipped within the next six weeks if it is to reach its destination before the extreme ‘cold of the Alaskan winter sets in. The yam for the mitts has been received at the Red Cross production headquarters in the World War Memorial building and knitters are being urged to postpone their current projects in order to get into immediate action on the request. The Indianapolis chapter is one of five in the country selected to

make the mitts.

21 to Frank’ B, Adney. Jr. of Lebanon. The wedding: will be in the Meridian Heights Presbyterian church. Guests: with the bridesto-be and her mother, Mrs. Lloyd .D. Clay= combe, ‘were. Miss Betty 'Adney, Lebanon, sister -of the progpective bridegroom; ‘Miss Marcia Talbert, Westfield; Miss Polly Grossman, North Vernon, and Miss June Lynch, Greensburg.

Others were Mesdames Cased

Graham, George A. Bowen, Edwin - Walling, C. E. Wilkinson, Talbott Zaring, Bruce McIntosh and T. P, Dickinson, Misses Jeanne Jackson, Catherine Peet, Doris Tuttle, Virginia Jones and Jean Huff,

Supper Tonight

Mrs. Thomas Shaner, 28 N, Elizabeth st. will be hostess tonight a buffet supper for members of Alpha Upsilon chapter of Alpha Zeta Beta sorority,

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~{their marriage at 7 o'clock last night in the home of the bride-

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groom’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Genier, 918 E. Iowa st. Mrs. Jacobs was Miss Betty Jeanne Babcock. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Babcock, 1447 E. ‘LeGrande ave, and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Jacobs, 1334 Cruft st. The Rev. Louis G. Crafton read the ceremony. The bride wore powder blue with pink and navy acces|sories and carried white roses. Miss Shirley Gabhart, her only attendant, was in gray worn with black accessories and pink roses, The bridegroom’s brother, Robert, was the best man. Pfc. Jacobs is stationed at the Fairmount army airfleld at Geneva.

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