Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 November 1944 — Page 24
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‘By ELIZABETH LEWIS “THE: - ANIMALS are comin’, one by one” for a Christmas parade across the small beds of children w.Who are patients at the James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children. . Each year with the approach of the holiday season, the words of the “animal song’ take on reality as the Riley Cheer guild begins rounding up gifts for the young patients at
the hospital. This year the parade of stuffed animals and dolls (“seft” toys are the favored type for bedridden youngsters) will be augmented by 50 that took shape under the busy fingers of Mrs, Martin Weile. Striped rabbits, green giraffes and printed pigs made of gay calicoes, ginghams and other fabrics, plus blond, brunet and redheaded dolls, are ready to captivate the hearts of the children at the hospital as a result of her work which began three months ago. : n n » IT WAS THEN, following the death of her brother, Cpl. Chris Btickan, in the European area, that Mrs. Weile turned to the toy-making project. It became an activity that not only will bring happiness to the children in the hospital, but also served in helping to assuage Mrs, Weile's grief over her brothers death, Her home on became a “branch” of St.
John Meade Will Wed Miss Lois Lee
A ceremony at 8:30 oclock tonight in St. Paul's Methodist church will unite Miss Lois Lee and Cpl. John W. Meade, The Rev, 8. L. Martin, Roberts Park Methodist church, will| read the double-ring ceremony, as-| sisted by the Rev. Ernest Newgen®. The bride is the daughter of Mr.| and Mrs, U, R. Lee, 1105 W. 34th st.,| and Mr, Meade's parents are Mr. | and Mrs. Robert T, Meade, Balti-| more, Md, Miss Lee will wear a white satin gown with a romance neckline, long | tapered sleeves, fitted basque and al princess skirt extending into a train. Her fingertip veil will fall from a Juliet cap and she will carry a prayer book topped with white roses. | Mrs. C. A. Berry, the matron of} honor, has chogen a frock With a dubonnet velvet Basque and a bouf-| fant taffeta skirt, She. will carry an arm bouquet of yellow roses. The bridesmaids will be Mrs,| Virgil Katterjohn and Miss Florence Whelan. Their dresses are fashjoned like the matron of honor's and they will carry bouquets of ivory| roses. All the attendants will wear] matching roses in their hair, Beaufort E, Willis Jr., seaman 2-¢, U. 8. N, R, will be best man and the ushers will include Cpl. Otho E. Gilbert, Sgt. Sam Evangelist and Cpl. Luciano Romantino, all of| Camp Atterbury. A reception will be held in the] church and the couple will leave for a short wedding trip.
Tri Delts Plan Dinner Tuesday
Delta Delta . Delta sorority will observe its 56th anniversary. at a banquet at 6:30 p, m, Tuesday in the Columbia club. At the program following the dinner Mrs, Seward A. Baker will read a letter from the national president, Mrs. Charles C, Perrin. Mrs. Otto K. Jensen, national collegiate secretary, also will speak. Members at the speakers’ table will be Mrs, Joseph Howett, Butler | university chapter president, a rep-| resentative from each of the four| classes in the active chapter, Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Jensen. On the musical program will be Miss Jo| Ellen Burroughs and the Butler| chapter trio, Mrs. James E. Allen is general chairman, Other chairmen are Mrs. Alex Kertis, reservations; Mrs, James 8. Browning, program; Mrs, Gordon H. Thompson, decorations, and Mrs. Frank Howard, arrangements,
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Mrs. Martin Weile is shown here with the collection of stuffed toys she has made as Christmas gifts for the children at Riley hospital. The toys will be presented through the Riley Cheer guild.
North Pole toy factory. Accord- faun, calico cats, sleepy chickens, ing to their creator, the dolls and gingham dogs — and even eleanimals require about eight hours phants.
each to make. ® x = That much time is needed be- MRS. WEILE'S children, Marcause each is complete down to tin Jr. and Jeanne, lent their such details as eyelashes for the hands to the work, too. Their dolls and whiskers for the bun- smaller fingers speeded the job of nies. turning the sewn toys ‘right side Her collection includes horses out” before they were stuffed. -with pink manes and with red The toys will be presented to manes, mamma giraffe and baby the children at the hospital giraffe, green teddy bears, a pale through the Riley Cheer guild's
Na ) - Society— Louise Wilde and Joseph S. O'Flaherty Will Be Married Dec. 15 in Washington
MR. AND MRS. CARL WILDE announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Lt. (j.g.) Louise Wilde, U. S. N. R., and Lt. Joseph S. O'Flaherty, U. S. N. R. Both the bride and bridegroom-to-be are stationed in Washington where their wedding is to take place Dec. 15 at 6 p. m. in the Walter Reed
Memorial chapel. Lt. O'Flaherty is the son of Mrs. Mary D. O'Flaherty of Los Angeles. Miss Wilde is a graduate of Wellesley college and her flance was graduated from the University of California. He recelved his master's degree from Leland Stanford university. The bride-to-be’s sister, Miss Barbara Wilde, will be her only attendant,
Civic Theater Goers Named
SEVERAL PARTIES HAVE been planned tonight before and after the Civic theater production of “The Little Foxes.” This evening's performance is being sponsored by the Indianapolis Alumnae club of Pi Beta Phi sorority for the benefit of the organization’s settlement school at Gatlinburg, Tenn, and physiotherapy scholarships. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lamb will entertain in their home following the play. Their guests will be Mr, and Mrs. Morris Crain and Philip Hohmann. Preceeding the performance, the Allen Raups will have guests at the Columbia club including Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lancaster and Mrs. Louis G, Bumen., Misses Peggy Tandy, June Behrens, Mary Lou Wilson and Gloria Shipp will be the guests of Miss Peggy Rathert at a supper in her home before the show.
Among the reservations are those of Messrs. and Mesdames Scott Legge, Jasper P. Scott, George Pittman, Frank Carr, Charles Bond, Gordon Batman, W. C. Batchelder, Paul Brown, Robert Walker, Harold Curtis, Gonard Felland, L. L. Flint, Arthur Gilliom Jr., M. R, Granger and Ernest Smith, Mrs, Virginia Brackett Green, Lawrence Dorsey and R. H. Whaley. Also, Misses Hazel Abbett, Martha Scott, Sara Birk, Agnes Brown, Ethel Curryer, Doris Brown, Geraldine Eppert and Margaret Kellenbach,
Millers to Give Bridal Dinner : [©
MAJ. AND MRS. CLIFFORD Stewart Miller will entertain at a bridal dinner next Friday evening in the Hawthorn room honoring their daughter, Joan, and her flance, Lt. Samuel Howard Zeigler, U. 8. N. R. A ceremony Nov. 25, in 8S. Peter and Paul cathedral + will unite the couple. Among the guests at the dinner will be Mrs. Cerial Dohm of Ft. Wayne, the prospective bridegroom's mother; Mr. Dohm, Miss Arline Hyde and Miss Agatha Kemper, » . » » ~ » ° The Indiana society of Mayflower Descendants .will hold its annual banquet Monday evening in the Hotel Lincoln. Paul H. Buchanan, governor, will preside at the 6:30 o'clock dinner. Following the dinner, the new governor, John H. Bingham, will be installed. Other officers elected in the spring also will take office, Mrs. Grier M. Shotwell and Mrs. Henry A. O, Speers have been appointed to replace Mrs, Myron R. Green and Ellis B. Hall on the assistants’ board. They resigned because of illness. "After the business meeting, Mrs, Russell J, Sanders will review Irving Stone's “Immortal Wife,” On Sunday, the group will observe compact Sunday at the 11 a. m. service in the First Presbyterian church, . = y ® = Mrs, Ralph Boozer will be hostess Monday for the Review club's meeting. Those who will participate on the “Freedom of Speech”
program will be Mesdames John K. Goodwin, G. Vance Smith and
Alexander Thomson.
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Dr. R. H. Wyatt To Speak Before W. D.C. Group
American’ Home Unit ‘To Meet Wednesday
Dr. Robert H, Wyatt, Indiana State Teachers’ association executive secretary, will speak at 1:30 p. m. Wednesday before members of the American home department of the Woman's Department club. He will talk on “Personalities” at the session in the clubhouse. Mrs. W. C. Bartholomew will preside at a short business meeting preceding the speech, Mrs, Walter S. Grow will introduce. Dr. Wyatt, and Mrs. Harold K. Bachelder and Mrs. Howard E. Nyhart will pour at the tea following the program. Tea hostesses will be Mrs. Albert E. Adair, chairman; Mrs, Charles L. Hartman, vice chairman; Mesdames Robert M. Bryce, Willlam FP. Hansman, Roy E. Houtz, W, C. Royer, Harold O. Warren, Harris P. Wetsell and Hobart L. Wilson and Mrs, Carl
J. Winkler, Lebanon,
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{D. C. will meet at 1:30 p. m, next
| Friday in ti . Lockerble chapter which is com- | riday in the clubhouse. Frank A. posed of members of the Silver | Hohenberger, Nashville, Ind., will Star Review 15, Woman's Bene- |Speak on “Glimpses of Colorfu
fit association,
Some. of the materials used by Mrs. Weile for the toys were provided by members of the organization, Mrs. - George Dienhart is the sponsor of the Lockerbie chapter
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and Mrs. Lutile Johnson is presi- | Adkins in charge.
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Mrs. Frank J. Uhl will preside at
|the business meeting to be fol|lowed by "a social hour with Mrs. | William L. Sharp and Mrs. Onan C.
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group.
Art Museum To Exhibit Baking Work
*-An - exhibit of work done by, Thomas Eakins will be held Sunday/| through Dec. 24 in the John Herron Art museum, The display was assembled last year by the Philadelphia Museum of Art in honor of]
the Eakins Centennial, Twenty-eight oils, one water color, two charcoal sketches and two
group. Some of the oils are preliminary sketches for canvases too large to be moved from their permanent homes. The 19th century naturalistic movement, represented in France by Gustave Coubet has as its American, figures Eakins and Winslow Homer. Revolting against mid-century romanticism, they pictured the America of their day, becoming pioneers of a leading trend in contemporary art. Eakins painted outdoor scenes, domestic genre, landscape and his two famous clinic compositions in his early years. His work was neglected by society, however, and when he was middle aged he changed to portraiture,
Red Cross Lists Class Members
The third Red Cross accident prevention class was started recently for members of the school 78 P.-T. A. Mrs. James E. Carey is the instructor, Enrolled In the class are Mesdames Everett Boeschen, Elmer Bryant, Eamer Critchlow, Hugh 'D. Daugherty, John Greenwalt, Lonnie Grimes, Marshall Heard, Prank Miller, James Ratcliff, Emmett Stout, Ivan Tierce, Raymond Walker and James Wilkerson. Twenty-five members of the sophomore class at St. John's academy received certificates this week from the Red Cross and In-
home safety division upon completion of the accident prevention course. Mrs. Larry Zapp was the instructor,
Club Business Session
The Woman's Rotary club will have a business meeting. at 6:10 p. m. Tuesday in the Woman's Department club. A dinner will follow at 6:45 p. m.
Nurses Honored
Tribute to the 130 graduates of
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bronze reliefs are included in thel-
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By Sigma Alpha Iota
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Participating on the program will |
be Mesdames Russell V. Barton, Farrell Scott, Delver Landérs, Spong, Francis M. Helkema and Robert J. { Shultz, Miss Mildred Allen, Kelvin | Massen and Richard Orton.
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