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fot the informal tea that will follow program and Mrs. Willard N.
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Mrs, E. C. Rumpler, department chairman, will preside at the “business session at 2:30 p, m., and Mrs. Car] J. Weinhardt, club president, will give five minutes of poetry. Miss Sue Howe will talk on “A West Pointer of the Sixties.” Mrs. Frank L, Cooper, chairman, and Mrs. Charles O. Grinslade, vice
pleats and lapels A double row of buttons by Etta Gaynes. Feminine ap velvet bows strategically place shown at Block's and the suit is expected there soon.
A subdued glen plaid tailored suit (left) is designed by Etta Gaynes to give height shorter woman. The suit features precision tailoring and proportional balance—pockets, buttons, all scaled to the woman five-feet-three or less. finishes the front of this coat designed expressly for the petite miss eal centers on the voluminous push-up he to add color contrast to the slim princess lines. The coat is being
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES emg a Teen Talke— |‘Buyer Must Be
'|of her business,” Miss Leone Jones, . |buyer at. Block's, tells teen-agers : lwho are dreaming of such a pro-
‘|is in a constant whirl of traveling
|not have to travel so extensively,
. | buyer must be on the spot where the
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On Her Toes,’ Girls Told
Miss Leone Jones Is Interviewed
By BOBBIE SCHAEFFER
“A BUYER MUST know what's new and be on to all the angles
fession, Buyer for the gown and French rooms and the- bridal bureau at the department store, Miss Jones
bags, trains and hotels—out hunting up the “latest” for her store. Ordinarily a dress buyer would
Miss Jones explains, but with shortages and abnprmal conditions, the
Among members of the Sunnyside guild planning the organization's annual card party to be held Friday at the Murat theater are (left to right) Mesdames C. Bruce McConnell, David F. Stone and John M. Williams. Mrs. McConnell is co-chairman of the committee in charge of cigarets.
. TUESDAY, OCT. 29, 1946 |
Food Editors At: Conference In Chicago _ Speakers Discuss New Products
By BARBARA BROEKING Times Staff Writer ¢ ‘CHICAGO, Oct. 29.- Sooner later, Americans will reproduce beyond the capacity of the present good food products available in the United States today—and this coun try will be in the same situation as Russia and the orient, Dr, Anton J, Carlson, professor emeritus of
physiology at the University of Chicago, told food editors here yesterday.
Contrary to common belief, white flour is impoverished of nutritious values after the milling processes, the Swedish-born pioneer of biological study claimed. Americans will have to eat whole grain cereals
merchandise is manufactured to get what she wants. The usual answer to a telephone call to Block’s French room is “I'm sorry, Miss Jones is in California.” And the“next week it mill be New York or Chicago. Evgntually her associates will say, “Sorry,
This is the ninth in a series of interviews with profession al women, aimed to help teenagers learn more about the professions for which they are preparing.
Jones is in Paris,” for she expects that fashion market to open soon. She visits about 100 merchandising houses at least 15 to 20 times yearly. . » ~ MISS JONES feels that young persons today know what they
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for nourishment when other foods fall to supply adequate diets. 75 Attend Food editors from 75 newspapers throughout the country are meeting this week at the Stevens hotel here as guests of approximately 20 food producers. Dr, Carlson spoke for the Quaker Oats Co, which demonstrate
Miss Margaret Fish Chooses: Her Attendants for Wedding on Nov. 16
MISS MARGARET FISH, WHO WILL be married to Ensign Clyde R. Rockwood on Nov. 16, has chosen Mrs. Lewis Allan Kysar to be her matron of honor. Bridesmaids will be Misses Lois Hilkene, Carolyn Kiger, Betty Jane Heassler and Juliet Farmer. cousin of the bride-to-be. Miss Kiger and Miss Hilkene last night honored Miss Fish at a dinner at the Indianapolis Athletic club. Guests included Mrs. Russell C. Fish and Mrs. Charles A. Rockwood, mothers of the engagéd couple; Mesdames Charles Ness, Byron W. Ldowick, H. L. Hilkene, E. W. Kiger and Kysar, Misses Nancy Rodecker, Marilyn Richards, Alice Greene, Patsy "Bishop, Elisabeth Harding, Farmer and Heassler.
ed the many uses of its products, in« cluding recipes for wheat allergen ics. But the food writers found hope fur nutrition when they were shown man-made food production in hye brid products of the Minnesota Val« ley Canning Co. Nature no longe holds the upper hand in America food; with scientists continuous testing for the best-yielding hybrids, Man dictates the shape, size and color of the food he grows, authori ties of this canming company told the conference. A display of pork products such as the housewife only has dreamed
Miss Farmer is a
chairman, will have charge of the By LOUISE FLETCHER
in Etta Gaynes’ designs. Neck-
balloon sleeves.
The midriff is
- tea following the program. Mrs. Paul T. Hurt and Mrs. Clayton H. Ridge will pour. .
Will H. Hays
Times Woman's Editor .
NOT ALL WOMEN are tall and willowy = “clothes horses” like those most designers pick when they display their new collections. In fact, there are whole sets of statistics to prove that the aver-.
cessories.
lines, while varied in design, have been kept simple to lend background to blouse and jewelry ac-
One of the Gaynes’ coats, with a classic rounded neckline, has wide shoulders as caps to full
gathered and tightly belted” t> give a waistline. whittling effect. The little waistline is starred,
too, in a princess-style coat done |
in 100 per tent Cerey wool highlighted with black velvet bows at the hipline.
age American woman reaches only a few inches above five feet. In the past few years, a few clever designers have taken note of the situation and have been turning out clothes that don’t have to be whacked off or pared
Expected At Meeting
Will H Hays of Hollywood, a trustee of the Hoosier Salon, ex-
Career Girl Who Is ‘On Her Own’ Can Enjoy Life in a Big City
want—and if they want to be buyers they have a lot of hard work ahead of them. . That \is one profession which | starts the beginner at the bottom, {she says. \ And the best way to [learn the ‘fundamentals of ° the | business is to be a stock girl at | first. It takes several years to learn to buy, for there are many things to consider—prices,. “colors, quantity and quality, whether or not ‘it is fashionably new, etc. It's a battle
pects to attend the board meeting tomorrow afternoon at the art galleries in the State Life building. Mr. Hays, a native of Sullivan, also has informed local officials he hopes to attend the tea for Miss Betty Foster, who now has an exhibit in the galleries. her out-of-state trustee, Maxwell of the Chicago soft shoulder gathe in fullTribune, also will attend the meet-| cut arms. Sathering ing at which Mrs. J. E. P. Holland " of Bloomington will preside. The trustees have commissioned Miss Foster to prepare a memorial feaglution honoting the late Mrs. O.| city. Strategically placed darts B Kine Rrrmpedinl ation | &nd pockets give silhouette emns association in phasis to an all-wool fabric in
Zhicago. either black-and-white or brown-
Sorority to Meet | *xhite mix
Another, ideal for college or Gamma Beta Chi sorority willl career girl, is a box affair with hold its regular meeting tomorrow :
down to fit potential wearers, One of these is Etta Gaynes. Her designs are created for the short, slim figure of the average woman. Take her suits. They have a ladylike look and a flair without overwhelming their petite owners. Interest focuses on sleeves with a
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tinctive character all its ewn—a country air that is smart in the
ONE OF HER SUITS has a dis- |
Without Straining the Budget
New York offers everything from free puppies to free permanents {to the career girl out on her own, Gertrude Gordon Sachs reports in
{the November issue of Mademoiselle magazine.
| Miss Sachs, herself an English girl who learned the hard way what you can get on the house—and how to get it—speaks with authority on {the following “gratis services” for the girl just arrived in “Bagdad-on-the-
of wits against wits, Miss Jones says, in describing her job. = = ” “IT WAS JUST an accident that I became a buyer,” Miss Jones relates. She was employed in the lingerie department before she went to Washington, where she worked six ‘years. She returned to Block's two years ago to accept her pres-
| Hudson.”
To get your bearings: New York's New York does have a cut-rate| Her college education has been
free information centers; the Cham- | 0.:te couture.
ber of Commerce's free city guide.
©! “¥ou watch the clearance sales at| To get a job: The U. 8. employ “lshops where pre-markdown tags ment; servics; For job advice; The yoo like the national debt. Then|demands in a professional and com- |
ent position.
of great help to her, Miss Jones says. She feels such education makes
Dinner Friday
MISS ANN DREGHER will entertain with a miscellaneous ‘shower and dinner for - Miss Doris Ann Hendrickson Friday night in the Meridian house. The honor guest will be married to Arthur S. Overbay Jr. on Nov. 16 in McKee chapel of the Tabernacle Presbyterian church. On Nov. 9, Mrs. Arthur Shultz and her daughter, Marjorie, will entertain with a luncheon for Miss Hendrickson in the Indianapolis Athletic club.
” . The National Society of Colonial Dames of America in Indi- |
ana marked its 50th anniversary | at a luncheon today in the Woodstock club.
Joseph B. Hutchinson of Bryn Mawr, Pa., honorary president of |
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Man-Marketing clinic, the Job-,, oc Klein's on Union square, al petitive world.
| Finding Forum of the Advertising {Club of New York, the Salvation) Army, the Nationa] Federation of | Business and Professional Women's | Clubs. ; To keep up a good front: Some |New York beauty culture schools {give free permanents—at the sub-
women’s wear supermarket where a bargain is a bargain is a bargain, fleld for it” d the thrift shoppes on Third
“As for buying—there's a great
As for getting into it — she has
better qualified to meet the!
a slim skirt. in the home of Mrs. Vera McDaniel,| Versatility for the career girl's 5347 College ave.
ject’s own risk. “As for clothes, no- | body gives away free samples. But For a sick pet—or a free dog: The
{ wardrobe is a primary thought |
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A, 8S. P. C. A | Freedom of the press: Free newspapers at the public library, 23d {st. branch! | To have a wonderful time: Take {in the fiestas and parades that pop up from time to time. In China{town the dragon procession for the {New Year; in Little Italy the fete of San Rocco and the feast of San Gennaro; on St. Patrick's day, the {Fifth ave. parade of New York's |
(finest and their countrymen; the
{Army day parade in April. Come Easter Sunday, fashion darlings strut their stuff on Fifth and Park aves. while Harlem puts on a show, too. There's the May day parade and Macy's Thanksgiving day parade of mummers; while New Year's eve in New York, on Times square, is an' experience unparal-
{leled in any other city in the world. Culture and Classes For browsers, snoopers, window shoppers, there are the wonderful Fifth ave. store"windows; the musty bookstalls of Fourth ave.; the auctions at Parke-Bernet, Coleman and Kaliski & Gabay. All the big stores have interior decorating exhibits, too, that nobody but a movie star could afford, but anyone can see, free. And, {among quaint and unusual shops iaround town, the diamond market on the Bowery, the brass mart on {Allen st, wedding stores on Grand
’ist., pushcart row on the lower East |
| Side, _the wholesale flower section in Chelsea, etc. For culture: New York's first-rate free adult education program which |ingludes classes in anything that's |teachable, The board of education sie a directory of subjects taught. | Social science is dished out at {the Henry George school. The Statfen Island Institute of Arts and | Sciences offers free courses in camiera, bird life, sculpture, The Red |Cross teaches swimming.’ { For art, there's Cooper Union and the National Academy of Design, | There is also, for art lovers, the [Metropolitan museum, the 57th st, art galleries and the outdoor art exhibits in Washington Square {which draw crowds every May and September. r Music for Free
Then there's the public library, music division, which provides both free and half-price tickets to con|certs, . "| One cannot omit, in this listing |of on-the-cuff services and advan(tages available to the career girl in {New York, the Y. W. C. A, which {though not absolutely free (you pay {a dollar for membership) maintains
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{to troubles, hobbies, dances, camp-
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| {—all for very moderate fees. | Miss Bachs says in conclusion
“It's nice to have the bucks, but you signers don’t have to be rich to live, work | accessories , .
and play in New York,”
To Meet
The Sigma Chi Mothers club of Butler university will have a luncheon meeting at 1 p. m. next Tuesday at the chapter house, Hostesses will be Mesdames W.
Bettis, John H. Chambers, Frank C. Jones, W. B. Tinsley, Dale E.
Long, Dean Bonnette and G. W.|
| Sheffer.
A. Augustin] Boynton Moore, Nell
Officers of the club are Mrs. Ray-
Charles L. Jones and William | Durand, all of Milwaukee. Mrs. of the Wisconsin society. Mrs. Charles R. Weiss presided at the luncheon, and Mrs. Fletcher Hodges was toastmas- | ter. Mrs. Benjamin D. Hitz was chairman of ‘the arrangements | committee.
Parties Planned
AT 2 P. M. tomorrow, the St. Margaret's Hospital guild will & entertain patients in the occupational therapy ward of the City hospital. Patients will receive games and Halloween favors. A party for the children’s ward will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday. Movies will be shown, and the
‘Most Women
Too Busy For Politics’
By MRS. WALTER FERGUSON Scripps-Howard Staff Writer
Woman's Viewpoint—
LIFE MAGAZINE seems disturbed
about in the past few weeks was shown by Swift & Co. On hand to tell the food editors about meats were several of the 35 home economists in the research headquarters of the meat packing company. Une der the name of Martha Logan, they publish their tested recipes and the news about their new products, “Nutrition Is Our Business” was the subject of Dr. H. E. Robinson, assistant director of Swift labora= tories. .
| It might be hard to understand if
over the political apathy of women,
Preview Thanksgiving “Good nutrition is something
{their other
we did not know how busy they are
at other jobs.
Take the housewives. With all duties they now are stabilize the nationalland the feed for these herds and The men have failed, flocks. It has to with processing
called to economy.
more than food and its eating,” he said. “Its roots are planted in the soil, Nutrition also has to do with growing crops, livestock and poultry,
so mama must do it by use of su-|and distributing the foods to cone
perior shopping wisdom.
Special guests included Mrs. |jmeans she will have to spend even
more time in selective buying.
Now while mama is conscious of the national society; and Mes- the power of politics over her pri- planned by the General Foods Corp. dames Arthur T. Holbrook, [vate life, she has few moments left for the visiting “connoisseurs,” and | for a close study of the issues. Howard F. Lochrie, advertising and i When you have the full responsi- | Holbrook is honorary president bility of a house and several chil-|eye-Snider, Inc, told of some dren these days you are apt to to do {more to see that domestic interests
think the menfolks ought
are protected at the polls, ”
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the new quick-frozen products 1d be introduced to the market—clam chowder, already fried chicken and other pre-cooked dishes. It was a food editor who, in 1850, promoted the plan for national
group is made up of women in business and industry. They have to work hard so their bosses can have |extra leisure. Perhaps they think {it's up to the bosses to use some {of that leisure in improving poliitics, instead of loafing, playing poker or golf.’ Next we have the clubwomen. They are supposed to deal with {larger issues and many do, but they |have become so involved in the machinery of their organizations that most of their time is taken up mak|ing the wheels turn. This leaves us
Thanksgiving observance. Sarah Josephine Hale saw her dream come true when Abraham Lincoln, in 1863, proclaimed it a national holiday. ” Food editors today foresaw & bountiful Thanksgiving for Amer ica.
Ruth Egenolf Is Bride
{mond Price, president; Mrs. Claude
Wise, vice president; Mrs. Harry L.|
children will be given Halloween favors and refreshments,
t i -— he. social set the only leisure A wedding dinner in theMarots
Mrs. Rex Schepp is in charge
group. Some of them lately have |
hotel followed the ceremony uniting
|Coyner and Mrs. William N.| of the parties. She is being as- [begun to leave their boring routines Ruth Elizabeth Egenolf and | Thompson, recording and corre-| sisted by Mrs. Ford Kaufman for political affairs—and look much Miss william Peaper Be 10 8. m, | sponding secretaries, and Mrs. C. L.| and Mrs. Earl F. Trimpe, co- [better for it.
Harkness, treasurer,
chairmen.
However, feminihe apathy comes
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from the fact that men are always asking women for aid, and seldom give them any tangible rewards for their efforts. Also we are forced to play the game their way. Maybe {if they would let us call the signals (sometimes, we'd improve our tech{nique and our interest would in‘crease.
Mrs. Sherwood Gets | Sorority Post
« Mrs. David Hartley Sherwood, 108 E. 43d st, has been named Zeta province alumnae officer for Kappa Delta sorority. The appointment
Peterson is program chairman.
Sisterhood to Meet
morrow at the home of Mrs, William Leonard, 7501 Allisonville rd. E :
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The Happy Hour club will have a Halloween party at 8 p. m. Thursday in the home of Mrs. Lester
Saturday in St. Roch’s Catholie church. ; Mr, and Mrs. George Egenolf, 4051 S. Meridian st., and Mr, and Mrs. Chris Peaper, 2¢ E. Sumner ave., are parents of the couple. The bride wore an aqua suit with a white orchid corsage. Miss Helen Egenolf, her sister's only attendant, wore a light gray suit . with pink accessories. Frederick Peapeyy
Following the dinner the coupled left on a trip east and will be a home at the Sumner ave, address.
Altenheim to Have Halloween Party
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