Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 September 1944 — Page 20

cielty—: 5 Reservations Made for Performances . Of 'Aida’ and. ‘Rigoletto’ Next Week

NUMEROUS RESERVATIONS HAVE BEEN DE for the presentations of “Aida” and “Rigoletto” ye San Carlo Opera Co. Tuesday and Wednesday, ectively, in the Murat theater. ~~ ‘Sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, the geds from the operas will be for the benefit of the roup’s war and civic’projects. '

Reservations Listed for ‘Rigoletto’ ~The reservations for “Rigoletto” on Thursday evening include hose of Messrs. and Mesdames Theodore Helft, Maynard Hokanson, } um H. Coleman, Claude M. Warren, F. H. Langsenkamp, William , Kinnally and W. C. Smuck, Cmdr. W. E. Gladding, Dr. and Mrs. Porest K. Paul, Dr. and Mrs, Joseph O. Ritchey, Mrs. A. J. Simpson nd Miss Cynthia Test. | Several reservations have been made for both performances. hey are those of Messrs. and Mesdames Walter Mayer, R. E. , #1. A. Shideler, Roger A. Beane, Clifford R. Campbell, Noble , Biddinger, Harry FP. Miedema, Richard J. Layton, James B. Clempnts, 'W A. Pearson, James L. Sykes and Lyman G. Hunter, frank Fitch and Miss Marjorie McBride and Mr. and Mrs. William : 3 oh : re 5 & Tx = See - : = oasis “8 Se, = o - . © The first meeting of the newly formed Junior Civic theater board will be at 1 p. m. tomorrow in the theater, Mrs, Gordon Bryan and A ) Roberts, co-chairmen, will preside. % The board includes Mesdames Fred Backer, Wilford E. Smith, . X. Lilly ITI, M. L. Martin, John Drury, H. H. Arnholter, John G. ; I. L. Polson, Harry Karcher and Harry A. May,

Plan Musicale Tea

* THRE NU ZETA ALUMNAE CHAPTER of Sigma Alpha Iota, : professional music sorority, has issued invitations to new students at Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music and the me of the active, alumnae and patroness groups of the sorority, bo attend s musicale tea Sunday at the D.A.R. chapter house. . General chairman is Mrs. Frank B. Hunter ahd Mrs. Robert hite Blake is social chairman, Miss Martha Isham and Mrs, wil Devin. are on the hospitality committee. In the receiving: ine will be Mesdames Paul E. Dorsey, Arthur H. Taylor, Rosalee : Blake and Hunter and Miss Betty Sue Nicholson. Mire. Spong has arranged the program and the participants will Mesdames Lowell Springer, J. Russell Paxton, James Noble and Ann Kreiser, Miss Betty Jean Miller and Miss Nellie Jones. MeTurnan and Miss Ada Bicking will pour, assisted Herbert L. Barr, Louis Becovits, Martha Rucker and O. M. Jones and Miss Julia Guess, 5

# . » ” ” annual picnic for Orchard school students, parents and ‘members will be held from 4 until 6:30 p. m. Sunday at the « + » Miss Betty L. Hasselbring, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. left recently to enter Grinnell college in Grinnell, Jowa.

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Lynn-Houston [rete ne toe heme." * ows Are Read|Church Circle Gives Sims Spaciil Comedy Playlet

Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Arnholter directed the comedy playlet presented this afternoon by the members of the Loyal circle, Downey Avenue Christian church, in the church. The play was entitled “Very Much Married” and the cast included Mesdames Merlin Mullane, M. B. McKeighan, Maurice Cherry, Duke Hanna, C. A. Weesner, Joseph N. Ulmer, Robert N. Moore and William 8. Watkins. Pollowing the play, tea was served. Mrs. Paul P. Brown led the devotions.

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3 ~ MARTINSVILLE, Ind. Sept. 21.— “Mrs. Jeanette B. Houston of this ity announces the marriage of her , Miss Virginia L. Houston, : Sgt. Paul J. Lynn, U. 8. M. ©. R. The wedding was Monday in . the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. a Brooklyn, Ind, the bride's parents. The Rev. Eldon Bryant, Indianapolis, read the

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The Bridal Scene— Mrs. Marion Sullivan Is Guest

At Dinner and Shower Party

Highlights of the bridal news include showers and the announcement of recent weddings, cai : A kitchen shower and dinner given last night in the Canary Cottage honored Mrs. Marion E. Sullivan, who was Miss Mary Emma Fleenor before her recent marriage. The hostesses were Mrs, John K.

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Times Special SAVANNAH, Ga., Sept. 21.—The

be the scene at 7:30 o'clock tonight for the wedding of Miss Gladys Jule Warmbold and Capt. John E. Steeg Jr. Chaplain Herbert H. Hunsberger will officiate. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, William J. Warmbold of this city, and Capt. Steeg's parents are Mr. and Mrs. John E. Steeg, 3433 Central ave., Indianapolis. Lt. Col. IL. P. Hubener will give the bride in marriage. Miss Warmbold has chosen a gown of ivory slipper satin with a marquisetie yoke, fitted bodice and full skirt which extends into a long train. She will carry an ivory prayer book and white orchids. Attendants’ Gowns Mrs. Paul Heidt, the bride's sister, will be matron of honor. She will wear a pale blue brocaded gown. Her flowers will be sweetheart roses and baby’s breath. Mrs. Herbert Denton, Macon, Gs., and Mrs, Robert E. McIntyre will be bridesmaids. They will be in pale yellow frocks and will carry bouquets of yellow flowers. Capt. Walter L. Kopp will serve as best man and the ushers will be Lt. Col. H. F. Nickolaus and Maj. Carson G. Frailey. Guard of Honor Mrs. Warmbold has chosen a black crepe dress with fuchsia accents and black accessories. The bridegroom’s mother will wear an American beauty crepe gown and a turquoise turban. Both will have orchid corsages. Maj. Allen E. Barrow will command the guard of honor which includes Maj. Frank B. Collins, Maj. Max H. Brown, Capt. H. R. Van Blaricon, Capt. John Reinking, Lt. Walter B. Shipp, Lt. John G. williams, Lt. Clyde H:’ Yeo, Lt. Edgar Coiner, Lt. K. J. Keve, Lt. James B. Wilson and Lt. David E.

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“after a reception in the officers’ club, the couple will leave for a wedding trip to New York. They will be at home after Oct. 1 at 11 W. 50th st, in this city.

Fred Telford Is Speaker

Fred Telford, director of the city government survey, in speaking yesterday at the Indianapolis League of Women Voters’ membership tea, outlined the program for the fol-low-up study of the survey to be made by the league. “Your program, once you have the facts, will be three fold—technical, human and financial,” he said. Mrs. Merton M. Good, survey chairman, described the work of the teams assigned to the units of government in interviewing and observing the duties and personnel of each department. Mrs. C. B. Durham, vice president of the league, outlined the program for the year. The committee in charge of the tea included Mrs. Roy Slaughter, chairman, Mesdames H. H, Blauch, Robert Coleman, Robert Pike, E. E. Allison and Ross C. Ottinger.

Sorority Meeting Mrs. William Riley Smith outlined plans for the year at a meeting of the Indiana Nu chapter, Delta Theta Chi sorority, held last night in the chapter clubrooms, 122 E. Ohio st. Mrs. Charles Willis gave a report on the sale of Christmas cards, and Mrs. Gertrude Long discussed “Duties of Chapter Officers.”

Red Cross Classes

junior life saving classes are now being accepted at the ¥Y. W. C. A: Girls between the ages of 10 and 16 are eligible. Classes will be formed for Thursday after 4 p, m. or Sa urdays at 1 p. m. 2

Initiation Planned Initiation will be held by Phi chapter, Delta Chi Sigma sorority, tonight in the home of Mrs. Harry E. Davis, 4965 Crittenden ave. Mrs.

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the Holy Rosary Catholic church. The Rev. Fr. Leo Pursley officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Simone DeLuca, 523 Warsaw st, and Mr. Stone is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H, Stone, Fordsville, Ky. ; Miss Marie Venezia was her cousin’s maid of honor. The bridesmaids were Miss Josephine Venezia, another cousin; Misses Virginia Peoni, Yolanda Biggs, Frieda Crissen, Viola Northern and Marie Miceli. Misses Josephine Miceli, Agnes Jardina, JoAnn Murello and Antoinette Ressino were the junior bridesmaids. Stephen Casella, St. Louis, the bride's cousin, served as best man. The ushers were Seamen H. E. Hirschberger, A. J. Bice, R. T. Thurman, T. J. Daugherty, J. M. Hickey, J. G. Herchenhahm and R. E Baker, Dickie Allen was ring bearer and other attendants were Roseanne Latwif, Chicago, and Bennie DeLuca, the bride’s nephew. Following the ceremony, a reception was held in the hall of the Holy Cross Catholic church. The couple left for a wedding trip.

Scout Troop Leaders Take Training Course

A Girl Scout training course for intermediate troop leaders began this morning in the Little House, 114 E. 14th st. Eight sessions will be held twice a week from 9:30 to 11:30 a. m. with troop visiting by leaders and troop committee members. Mrs, Vincent Adams and Miss Betty Chase are instructors, Mrs, Montgomery S. Lewis, chairman of the training committee, announced that plans were made for -a4 Brownie ‘course be; ing Oct. 2 and an _ outdoor activi course, Oct. 4. Mrs, H. E. er and Miss Marion Roth will be instructors for the Brownie leaders and Mrs, W, L. Heston and Miss Betty Gridley for the outdoor activities class,

Soldier's Bride

The Second Evangelical and Reformed church was the scene, July 2, for the wedding of Miss Alma Louise Strohmeyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, A, W. Stroh. meyer, fo M. Sgt. Clayton Louis Embry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Z. E. Embry.

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tual Task for the Coming Year” at the president’s day meeting of the Indianapolis P.-T. A. council. The meeting will be in the Meridian Heights Presbyterian church, Mrs. Walter L. Thoms, council president, will preside at the 10 a.m. session. Mr. Stinebaugh will speak and new presidents and their board members will be. introduced. The session at 1:30 p. m. will consist of a series of one-hour conferences conducted by the council chairmen. The luncheon guests will be the Rev. Sidney Blair Harry, Messrs. Stinebaugh, Willlam E. Evans and George Ostheimer, Mesdames Witt Hadley, Edward Thompson, George L. Clark, Willlam R. Shirley, Basil Fischer, Frederick Conkle, Henry P. Goll and Walter Schulz and Miss Jessie Russell. Advisory Committee Mrs. Thoms has announced that Mrs. Ray Roberson will serve as second vice president. New members of the advisory committee include Mr. Stinebaugh, Mrs, Herman H. Lauter, Mrs. William H. Book and Miss Russell. The committee chairmen and their schools include Mrs. L. L. Harvey, 15, historian; Mrs, John R. Brayton, 76, music; Mrs. R. BE. Fennell, 62, program; Mrs. D. Joe Hendrickson, 77 and 85, parliamentarian; Mrs. Raymond DeGrafl, 45, publicity; Mrs. Ralph C. Davis, 84, radio; Mrs. Robert Kindred, 52, telephone, and Mrs, Bert McCammon, 84, recreation.

Mrs. Charles Gilbert Elected President

Times Special CHICAGO, Il, Sept. 21.—Mrs. Charles B. Gilbert, Norwich, Conn, was elected president yesterday of the American Legion auxiliary at

_|the last session of the annual con-

vention held here in the Stevens hotel. She defeated Mrs. Pleasant I. Dixon, Americus, Ga., only other candidate, by a vote of 496% to 411%. Other officers were re-elected without opposition. Two resolutions were passed by the auxiliary, one calling for continuance of a congressional committee to investigate un-American activities and the other proposing that all immigration into the U. 8. be halted for three years while congress studies a redistribution of

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all of whom have been approved for the U.S, nurse cadet corps, have entered the Indiana university

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Hazel Abraham Is Bride of Mr. Van Meter

Miss Hazel Jane Abraham became the bride of Louthan Van Meter, aviation machinist's mate 1-¢c, U. 8. N. in a ceremony at 8:30 p. m. Tuesday in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Homer Abraham, 3150 Kenwood ave. The Rev. James Jones read the vows before an improvised altar in front of the living room fire place. On the mantel were spray arrangements of white gladioli, chrysanthemums, ivy and antique candelabra.

Bride’s Gown

Entering with her father, the bride wore a French brocade gown with a wild rose pattern, fashioned on colonial lines with a low shoulder yoke of ivory mousseline de sole and a brocade capelet. Her colonial length veil cascaded from a wreath of chrysanthemum petals, and she carried an heirloom prayer book topped with matching petals and spray orchids,

Reception Held

Mrs. Margaret Feore was her sister's only attendant. She chose a Victorian red velvet gown and carried a gardenia spray. The bridegroom's brother, Lt. C. Powell Van Meter, was best man. Following a reception in the Abraham home, the couple left for a short wedding trip. Mr. Van Meter, who is the son of Mrs. Ruby P, Van Meter, 3340 N. Meridian st. recently returned from 18 months

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