Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 October 1944 — Page 24

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I" IP YOU CAN get close to a ‘button sales counter these days— + no small feat in itself—you'll find some of the prettiest and most colorful wares of many a season. _ Home designers, whether they're . making new costumes or refurbishing old ones, can work the game dramatic tricks that professional designers manage because the same button designs used on exclusive fashions often § may be bought in local shops. Big buttons for coats are big ws. Great, giant buttons as around as a cocktail glass favorites for woolly topcoats. Tortoise shell editions are most favored for wear on beige, brown, red and green coats, but there are crystal and jet-like versions for gray, black and pastels. Many of ¢ have exaggerated “eyes” so ey are tied on with a self-fabric rd rather than sewed on.

o n ” POPULAR FOR coats and the heavier wintry suits are handknotted plastics which look like licorice twists, Some are knobby and round, others are felt, but all follow the trend foward massive . buttons. For heightened drama, they are sometimes shown in gold or silver lacquered versions © Costume blouses are high in fashion favor and for the import- . ant jersey blouse the newest buttons are of wood, carved as leaves. { Wide wood ecirclets with jewel- . like tortoise or jet plastic cen=. ters also look well on jersey . blouses and dresses or on any _ sports woolen. Rhinestone accent= ed buttons are “tops” for party- : poing blouses. " ” ” { GLITTER WITHOUT rhine- | stones is important, too. For this there are the sterling silver or fine

in a row extending down one side, decorative touch.

so they blend smoothly with most

for design detail. In smaller sizes,

gold buttons in distinctive patterns that make them heirloom pieces as well as fashion favorites.

Uehlein-Dugan ‘Ceremony Read

This Morning

: A double-ring ceremony at 7 | @'clock this morning in the Little . Flower Catholic church united Miss Mary Dugan and Maurice K. Ueh-

; lein. The Rev. Fr. Edward Mec- : Laughlin officiated. The bride wore a mist blue crepe

eral hospital, addressed the annual

Earl Buchanan, Mrs. A. R. Coffin and Mrs. W. D. Gatch. Those reelected for three-year terms were

i 5 we pg ¥ 1. Dark frocks find color accents in buttons. ceramic disk, hand-painted in a colorful tri-flower motif, used here

2. Buttons “on the ol give. interest to a vest-and-skirt costume worn with contrasting blouse.

the button originales have turned up sides and marbleized center

3. One vest in the coed’s campus wardrobe makes two for her back if she diversifies its uses by removing the tailored buttons and adding hand-twisted bowknot jewel buttons. mounted ‘on old hatpins make the matching pocket ornaments.

Local Red Cross Chapter Hears Ivan Smith Speak at Session; W. L Longsworth Gives Report

Maj. Ivan Smith, head of the reconditioning section at Billings Gen-

olis chapter, American Red Cross, in the War Memorial building. Officers were elected and the year's activities report was given by Walter I. Longsworth, chairman of the local chapter. The three new members elected to the board of directors include

to Fall

—={3) A favorite is the

of the frock to provide the only

Made of transparent plastic fabrics in the same color range,

the buttuns make neat cuff links. Two larger buttons

Again, glitter is obtained by gilding a saw-toothed double rim of crystal-type plastic, or by set-

meeting yesterday of the Indianap-

General hospital at Camp Atterbury and shipped to Louisville, Ky. and

ting mica chips in a shell-type base.

news about buttons is the un-

Costu mes. [ipenio Club -

¥ Mr. Lytle to Si At Club's :

Howard Lytle will speak a the “Goodwill Industries” at the guest|meeting tomorrow of the Alpha Gamma Latreian club. Mrs. Wil-| iam. Bowen, 3834. Paz ave. wil be): the hostess.

"A dinner will be held at 8 p. m. tomorrow in the Warren hotel by {the Pi Lambda Theta sorority, national honorary for women in education. Miss Maude McBroom, associate professor of education at’ the State University of Iowa, ‘will be guest speaker. Miss Mary E. Ronk will} preside and Miss Helen Allen is in charge of the dinner.

Members of the Warren Homemakers club will hold an all-day meeting and luncheon tomorrow in the home of Mrs. Walter R. Irwin, Shadeland dr. She will be assisted by Mrs, Ada Springer and Mrs. Lew | Enners.

Gamma chapter, Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority, will meet at 8 p, m. today in the Rauh building. Pledge examinations will be given.

The annual bazaar and dinner, One leading New York designer |sponsored by the Women’s guild of pins three attractive but wholly |St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed different jewelled buttons in a “|church, was held last night in the triangular arrangement on. the church. self-fabric belt of a cocktail, frock. 2 #8 = BUTTONS TRIM the cuffs and make hat pins for berets. A smart trick in’ making or remaking a handbag is to use buttons for professional decorative touches. Three buttons stud a purse flap, serve in place of snap closings or decorate the bare disk ends of roll bags. And, of course, the style wise, intent upon turning a dress into a costume ensemble, still continue to buy two additional buttons fo make matching earrings. The buttons in photographs 1 and 2 are examples of the B. G. E. Originales line sold at Ayres’ Block's and Wasson’s while those in the third photograph are from the La Mode line available at Ayres’ and Block's. ;

Probably the most exciting usual things women are doing with them. Expensive costume belts are studded with buttons, either at spaced intervals or in

center front design.

Democratic Women

To Meet Tomorrow

The 17th Ward Democratic Women's club will meet at 8 p. m. tomorrow in the home of Miss Hannah Moore, 733 Pleasant Run pkwy., South dr., with Mrs. Josephine Stuart, president of the club and ward vice president, presiding. Candidates will be introduced. The committee in charge includes Mesdames Owen Reilly, Anna. Hohman; Mary O’Brien, Luman Draine,

Weiland.

‘in the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church.

‘couple. ~ Joseph Nesbit, Richard Harding, Harold Craig and Rodney Hankins,

Saturday night at the Woodstock club are those of Messrs. and

Green: Thumb Saar Club Sets Meeting

A meeting will be held at 1:30} secretary-treasurer. The club, Agnes Bush, John Lucid and Louis|P. T. Wednesday by the Greenlsponsored by Mrs. J. G. McParland, : Thumb Garden club. Mrs. H. L was organized this year.

Shower to Fete Joanstie Licht saver: On. Nov. 3 Given by Mrs. Wilbur Little :

pang JEANETTE LiGhTeRatER. WiLL. ‘BE honored at a pre-nuptial party Nov. 3 gigen by Mrs.

Wilbur Little in her home. The guest is engaged to Pfc. Charles Y. Knowles and they will be married Dec. 26

Among Mrs. Little's other guests will be Mrs. Emil Lichtenauer and Mrs. J. W. Knowles, mothers of the

Also, Mesdames Wilbur Martin, Ann Curtis, Rex Isom, Misses Miriam Vollmer, Martha Coddington, Phyllis Horton, Mary Mullen and Suzanne Masters.

8 yim. AI otis: te aly Tosorvalions for the bRSUE supper sn snes

Mesdames Sylvester Johnson, Alexander Thomson and John S. Pearson Jr. and Maj. and Mrs. Rezin Davis. ..'| The Indianapolis Athletic ¢club’s annual costume party for children will be held saturday afternoon at the club.

Town Hall Books Mrs. Raymond Clapper

WHEN MRS, RAYMOND CLAPPER speaks fomorrow morning : before the Town Hall audience in the English theater she will be introduced by Mrs. Bert McCammon. Mrs. Clapper’s subject will be “The Washington Scene.” At the luncheon in the Columbia club following Town Hall, the guests at the speaker's table with Mrs. Clapper and Mrs. McCammon will be Mesdames Myron J. McKee, Lewis E. Gausepohl, Chester T. Spriggs, Gordon W. Batman, Gerald W. Gustafson and Florence Webster Long, Miss Kathryn Pickett.and Miss Naomi L. Fletcher.

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Margaret A. Martin ~ Names Attendant™®

mately 25 guests attended any. : ® =x = Miss Margaret A. Martin has chosen Miss Edna Prater as her only attendant for her Juarriage

to 8. Sgt. Joseph W. Prater. The ceremony will be early next month in Lady. of Lourdes Catholic

Mrs. Everett Beaty entertained at a cocktail party Tuesday night for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Paige. Mr. Paige, a Hollywood film actor, is Mrs. Beaty’s cousin. The guests included Messrs. and Mesdames Robert Page, Edward Page and William Dwyer, Mrs, Dorothy Matthews, Miss Barbara Bennett, Miss Patricia Dwyer and Edward Bennett.

Stephens Delegate Attends Conference -

°° MRS. MILTON HAMILTON, president of the local Stephens college club, is a delegute to the school’s national alumnae. association's conference being held today through Monday in Columbia, Mo. Mrs. Hamilton recently was appointed ‘chairman of the national groups finance commilttee. Mrs. John R. Fletcher and Miss Jean Ross also are attending the conference. ® 8s = a 8 = = Miss Joan Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Scott, is one of 10 seniors at Denison university in Granville, O., recommended for inclusion in “Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.” She is a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority.

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hostess. Officers of the

rich, vice president, and Mrs. Bisch-

Club Guest Night

Guest night will be held at 8 p. m. tomorrow by the Erin Isle chapter, International Travel.Study club, in the home of Mrs. F, E. Ballew, 3707 Gladstone ave. Mrs. E. C. Rumpler will speak. Assisting the hostess will be Mesdames. Ger-

ald Decius, Charles Easterday and Howard Reed.

Butler Women Will Sponsor School Dance

The first all-school dance of the season at Butler umiversity to be from 8 p. m, to midnight tomorrow is being sponsored by ‘Delta Psi Kappa, national professional women’s physical education fraternity. Hal Bailey’s orchestra will play for the dance in the women’s gymnasium.

Misses’ 12!/3-3,

Bischoff, 645 N. Ritter ave. will be

are Mrs. Ray Thorn, president; Mrs. Howard Ald-

Brown Grain Calf

| street-length dress with a matching feather hat and shoulder veil. She carried a white prayer book toppéd «with orchids and stephanotis. Miss Minnie Weisshaar, maid of honor, wore a fuchsia crepe dress with matching accessories and cartied bronze chrysanthemums. A pecan crepe dress, brown acces- ‘ sories and yellow chrysanthemums . were chosen by the bridesmaid, Mrs. |

James A. Stuart, James F. Carroll, Mrs. J. A. Goodman, Mrs. C. Alfred Huff, Wallace O. Lee, Longsworth, E. H. K. McComb, George S. Olive and Mayor Robert H. Tyndall. The four general subjects highlighted by the report included greatly increased chapter services to the

| pitals, expansion of welfare services | {to service men and ex-service men

wounded and sick in military hos- |

James Price. Harry Manning served | and their families, continuation and | 8s best man. | further development of all services A breakfast was held at Cifaldi's|to armed forces and further profollowing the ceremony, The couple | tection of the home front. left for a wedding trip and will be! The cases in the home service deat home after Wednesday at 1250 | | partment increased 32 per cent N. Colorado ave. |from 19,726 cases the preceding Mrs. Uehlein is the sister of Mrs. | chapter year to.25, 954 cases for the Hany J. Alekander, 938 Bosart ave.,| present year, - and the bridegroom’s mother is Mrs. | The report stated that in the - Ida Uehlein 1250 N. Colorado ave. | blood donor service division 106,004 pints of blood were secured—this number exceeds last year's donations by 16,478 pints.

Double Protection

Choose the kind of deodorant Recru ! that suits your particular perspira- Nurse meni tion type. Then stick to it as you | In April, the group was selected do to your soap and your tooth- | as one of the first centers to parbrush. A deodorant that “checks” | ticipate in the new resuspended red _@s well gives double protection, and | cell process and at the present time saves vour clothes ‘by preventing red cells are being furnished to stains. | Billings General hospital, Wakeman

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Shown on Oiif F ’ . Second Floor ¢ : i gs

felementary and secondary schools—

{fund drive in March and April, the

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Charles Mayer and Company ~~

Columbus, O. Indiana exceeded by 175 nurses its 1943 assigned quota of 424 and its first six months quota of 107 by 110—100 per cent over the top.

The members of the nine divisions of the volunteer special serv|ices department—production corps, {canteen corps, staff assistance corps, |djetitiany’ aids, hospital and recrea- | tion corps, motor corps, nurses’ aid corps, arts and skills corps and | home service corps — totaled 5644 serving altogether 655,794% - hours for the year. The report pointed out that the number of educational classes taught during thre year was well above that for the normal chapter season. The water safety program had its most successful year. The Junior Red Cross members numbered 67,676 pupils in the city’s

the largest number in the chapter's history.

In participating in the 1944 war

llocal Red Cross raised $1,091,000. Mr. Longsworth concluded his report with a statement of the chapter’s expenditures and income.

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A Nice Gift for Christmas

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$! MUNCIE, Ind, Oct. 26. — Miss {| Muriel Garrett, 333 N., Layman

|| Ball State Teachers’ college: here, | Tau Delta fraternity, the

Miss Barbara Johnson is program chairman, Miss Peggy O'Donnell, publicity chairman, and Miss Marjorie Shute and Miss Betty Jo Robertson are in charge of decorations. Chaperons for the dance will be Prof. and Mrs. Glenn R. Maynard, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney R. Esten and Prof. and Mrs. Ardin E. Hays. Students in charge of ticket sales include Allen Means, Paul Meyers, William Patterson, Robert Mundell and Gerald DeWitt, Misses Gloria Virt, Peggy Rankin, Shute, Joan Mawson, Barbara Patterson, Carolyn Coxen, Jane Roberts, Mary Lu Marshall, Virginia Esten, O'Donnell, Mary Watkins, Dorothy Hauk and Kay Kurtz,

Tourney Ends At Woodstock

The final tournament meeting of the Woodstock Women Golfers’ association was held Tuesday at the club. A luncheon followed the play and awards were made for the fall championship matches. The Carl Walk championship trophy was won by Mrs. Herman C. Wolff with Mrs. Orland Church as runner-up. Mrs. George. A. Kuhn received the consolation prize and Mrs. Alfred Noling was runner-up. Tuesday’s results were Mrs. Wolff, low gross; Mrs. Charles Greathouse, putting contest, and Mrs. Church,

tion president, made the awards.

Miss Garrett Chosen

ave,, Indianapolis, was appointed to serve on the program committee for Kappa Delta Pi fraternity at

A senior, she is a member of |

and Madrigal clubs and oe. Bor: ority. -

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Diced left-over ham and sliced | casserole.

The grammer school crowd is

campaigning hard for these new Buster Browns for fall — in fact, these shoes are the everyday votegetters on the children's ticket. Youngsters are all-for their important looking — Mothers rely on their safe

features and sound wearing qualities.

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The Buster Brown Toddler in white calf.

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church. Miss Prater, sister of the prospective bridegroom, gave a linen shower recently for the bride-to-be. » » -

Nov. 25 Is the date set by Miss Marilyn Vice for her wedding to Lt. Ale¢ L. Kennedy, Evansville. The wedding will ‘be in St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic church. Mrs. Lloyd Comann will De her sister's’ only attendant.

Y. W. Cadettes Plan Halloween Party

A Halloween party will be held tonight by the cadettes of the Y. W. C. A. The Ft. Harrison orchestra will play for the U. 8S. O. party to be in the Y. W. Service men from Billings General hospital will be special guests. Miss Martha Miller is general chairman with Miss Ida Pretti and Miss Catherine Trogolo as co-chair. men. Misses Rosemary and Marjorie Mullikin and Helen Littlefield are in charge of decorations. Refreshments will be served by the Perry Township War Mothers’ club.

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