Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 January 1949 — Page 22

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Of Retraining ~ For Criminals -

of bills to be presented to : “.yeform in Indiana.

dianapolis - League of

and less protected nals,” she said. “The

ment to civilian life.”

and Parole Association.

Speaker Member Commission A member of the original commission appointed two years ago by former Gov. Ralph F. Gates to study the parole system of the state, Mrs. Edwards stressed protection of society, rehabilitation ‘of the prisoner and reduction in cost of crime as primary issues resulting from all these surveys. “In several of our state institutions, there is an attempt made to classify criminals for retraining when they enter. But, there is no sound or uniform basis of classification in the over-all picture,” the speaker asserted. “Preparole preparation is important and lessens the chance of further danger to society.” Mrs. Edwards declared that the most efficient part of the state set-up, gauged by modern standards, is supervision leaving

| “._ at the mounting cost of crime in

ur state, Of course, prisons were \ during the war pelack of money and perThe speaker

r pointed out that had forged ahead

‘ - Adult Criminal Is Also Dangerous There are many agencies to assist in fighting juvenile delinquency, “a correctional problem,” but we must meet one danger of the adult, hardened criminal, Mrs. 3 pointed out. “And they hegin early. Many 25-year-old men have been in and out of state institutions numerous times.” Mrs. Ralph Furst, chairman of the penal farm study group, introduced the speaker. point gauge by which crime bills will be judged has been adopted by the Indiana League. They are (1) all personnel connected with probation and parole and all offices and employees of the whole system of correction should be under the merit system; (2) unified administration of all penal and correctional institutions for adults and of the granting d supervision of adult proba“tion and parole; (3) granting and supervision of parole tied closely together and under a non-part-isan setup, and (4) the establish-

voted to handling juvenile delinquency programs.

“Indiana is not retraining her eriminals for a return to every-| # day society as citizens,” Mrs, Richard rds of Peru declared last night in a Siscussion Legislature pertaining to prison nual dinner meeting of the In‘Women Vaters in the North Methodist “Our society in Indiana is less

m ecrimiis an inin crime among parolees and one or two time criminals, “Many life or long term criminals are released eventually. They are worse, rather than better, un-| less they have been trained to: make the psychological readjust

Mrs. Edwards based her discussion on the findings of a survey of Indiana prisons made last year . by the Osborne Prison Association and the National Probation

after Meridian St, will be hostess to “We should look with concern)

Miss Billie Barr Lawrence, d

be married May 7.

Organizations—

Alumnae Unit To Meet in IAC

For Luncheon -

Club will have a luncheon tomorrow in the Indianapolis Athletic Chambersburg, Pa, executive association, will be the honor guest, oh Miss Genevieve Scovilie, 3777 N.

Miss Parry during her visit, ‘Reservations for the’ luncheon have been made by Mesdames James K. Own, O. H. Rudy, William Cowan, Truman Allen, C. Frederick Messinger, Jeanne C. Bose and Florence H, Stone and Miss Katherine Richmond.

Mrs, Edward Dayan, 5420 N. Meridian St, will be hostess at

| and Mrs. Edgar Tom Lawrence, 5014 Broadway, | and Wallace ©. MacLellan, son of Mr. and Mrs. | Bruce J. MacLellan, 1628 ‘N. Alabama St., will

The Wilson College Alumnae .

Club. Miss Gertrude H, Parry,|.

aughter of Mr.

Mr. and Mrs, Mass.

secretary of the national alumnae|

SoA GRY Carl St. John, son of Mr. and Mrs, Everett St. John, 1414 N. Kealing Ave., took the former Miss Virginia Richard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Richard, 1536 N. Grant Ave., as his bride Saturday in

The. engagement of Miss Elizabeth Vose, 3055 N. Meridian St., and Arthur Frederick South. wick Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Southwick, Weoster, O., is announced. Miss Vose is the daughter of : Arthur Williams Yose, Milton,

Their Engagements, Approaching Marriages

Fasch photo

. To Be Hostesses Pst Jota Xt Sorority, will meet [next Friday, Saturday and Sune day. Members of the Alpha Kap-

{hostesses for the session. Dele~ gates will represent the 74 Indi~ ama chapters of .the organization. Friday nigh business meeting in the Columbig Club. An informal reception in the foyer of the grand bali room and luncheon will be held Jan, 20

(To Convene | Franklin Chapter Members of the grand counefl,

pa Chapter, Franklin, will be

t there will be a

and Mrs, O. L. Scales, 37 E. 55th St.

“P. ®. Ho photo.

Wiseman photo,

Mt. and Mrs. Frank Mascari were married Saturday in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The bride is the former Miss Marion Mazza, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Salvatore Maza, 425 Sanders St., and Mr. Mascari is the son of Mr, and Mrs,

Mr, and Mrs, John P. Shea, 811 N. Wallace Ave., announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Nancy Ann, to William L. Swallow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Swallow,

Feb. 27 is the date selected by Miss Florence Louise Jaffe, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Morris Jaffe, 3841 N. Delaware St. for her marriage to Harold L. Weil, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max

Shen-Courtney photo. St. Paul's Episcopal Church will be the scene Apr. 23 of the marriage of Miss Rosemary Ronsheim, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Ronsheim Sr.. Anderson, and John W. Scales, son of Mr.

The wedding of Miss Patricia Henning, daughter of Mrs. Fred A. Henning, 5310 Graceland Ave., and William F. Boyd, son of Mr, and Mrs. Guy F. Boyd Sr. 3541 N. Meridian St.

will be May i. Guild N . v Committee chairmen for the Indianapolis Branch, Needlework Guild, have been named by Mrs. Hubert J. Mertz, newly elected president. The executive committee which includes the officers and committee chairmen will meet at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the 38th St. Branch, Merchanis National Bank, The chairmen are Mrs. Frank Linville, junior work; Mrs. R. R. Scott, shoe fund; Mrs. DeForest O'Dell, publicity; Mrs. Edward Fitzpatrick and Mrs. F. E. Bellow, transportation; Mrs. Gearge 1B, Elliott and Mrs. William B. Evans, telephone; Mrs. R. Hartley Sherwood, speaker's bureau, and

Mrs. Oscar L. Pond, executive committée,

Mrs. Sherwood Is 1 Honorary President

Others on the executive committee are Mesdames Dorothea K.

Bretsman photo.

the membership tea of the Indianapolis Section, National Council of Jewish Women, from 2 to 4 p. m. tomorrow, Mrs. Morris Jacobs and Mrs. wis. Lurie are co-chairmen of the. membership committee. Miss Jo. Jordan will discuss the na-

{tional organization's work and {Mrs. Victor Goldberg will talk on|

Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Tom Law-|/Ronsheim is the daughter of Mr, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dres-| Mr. and Mrs, {and Mrs. E. J. Ronsheim Sr., An- sell Becker, Corydon.

the local projects. rence, 5014 Broadway, announce

gram. .

r N The Indianapolis Chapter, St.| Mary-of-the-Woods Club, will have a dinner meeting at 7:30 p. m. Monday in the 38th | St. ‘Branch, Merchants National! Bank, : Miss Mary Margaret Malatesta |

es John J. Harold Blackwell, Charles G. Fuller and . Roger Shiel and Misses Clair and Mary Logan Connor, g The Women's Auxiliary to the Indianapolis Medical Soclety will {meet at 2 p. m. Thursday in the {Heron Art Museum for a tea. Miss {Lucy Schuler is to be the honor guest and Mrs. John A: Craw-

ment of a separate division de-iford is in charge of the meeting.

Dr. Walter F. Kelly and Joe Palwer will be the speakers.

SOLITAIRES—$50.00 Up WEDDING RINGS—S$10.00 Up

Deferred Payment Easily Arranged. Registered Jewelers — American Gem Society

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ON STREET

There will be a musical pro- the engagement of their daugh-

Ajumnae|1628 N. Alabama St. The wedding| University where she was a mem-{Indiana University and Mr. ber of Kappa Alpha Theta Soror-| Becker is a graduate of Indiana lin the Spe edway Christian |

and a member of Acacia Fratern-|C

will be at 11:30 a. m., May 7, in| St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. Miss Lawrence is a graduate of Hanover College and a mem-| ber of Phi Mu Sorority. The pros-

is program chairman, assisted by pective bridegroom is attending Barton Jr. Indiana University,

¥ By ® . . Miss Elizabeth Vose, 3055 {Meridian St, and Arthur Fred-

lerick Southwick Jr. are engaged | Boyd. son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Riley Ave, for their daughter, vania St, and Thomas A. Weich

ter, Miss Billie Barr Lawrence, of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Scales, 37 to Wallace O. MacLellan, son of E. 55th St.

Mr. and Mrs. Bruce J. MacLellan,| The bride-to-be attended Butler be best man. Miss Bryan attended Doyle Phipps, Chicago. The wedtr. |ding will be at 2:30 p. m., Feb, 13, Lond. Fred Doeppers and C. K.

the N.|approaching marriage of her ingham will give a bridal dinner

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|derson, and Mr. Scales is the son|

ity. Mr. Scales will be graduated from Butler this month and is a|jty, member of Phi Delta Theta Fra-|, . y Bridal Dinner

ternity. pl 4 LE Is Planne Mrs, Fred A. Henning, 5310 Graceland Ave. announces Mr. and Mrs. Robert N. Buck-

|daughter, Patricia, to Willlam F.inext Friday in their home, 10 N.

peedway,

~ lof honor and Morris Hughes will Phipps,

Miss Ann Hils, 2740 N. Pennsyl- [indiana General Assembly.

hurch. Miss Masel Colling will be mata M rs. Malone to Serve of honor and n Hadsell, Chicago, will be best man. Ushers On Assembly Lobby will be. Richard Chambers and ) Robert Cassady, both of Speed- ent-Teacher Association yesterway.

Brookside United Brethren Mi ; i, 851 S. 105 N. Arsenal Ave. The vows dining . : : Michael dr. Mascari, 55 will be, read on Feb. 22, Weil, 5104 Graceland Ave. The Bridal Scen

Miss Lawrence Selects May Wedding Date; Shower and Dinner to Honor Other Brides-to-Be

announce Mrs. Richard M. Graves, sister proaching marriage of of the bride-to-be, wiil be matron daughter, Marches, to Gene H.| son of Tr.

Kuhns, W-alter Greenhagh, Charles A. Boss and R. N, Bleeke. Officers of the gulld are Mrs. Sherwood, honorary president; Mesdames Scott, John R. Sent-

der, first, second, third and fourth vice presidents; Mrs. John C. Matthews and Mrs. Thomag C. Glen Collins,| Weddell, secretary and assistant the ap- "ecretary; Mrs. Arthur A. Smock their treasurer, and Mrs. Charles A. |Garrard, chairman of the ad{visory committee. The advisory and Mrs.| mittee includes Mesdames

Calvert.

The Past Presidents of the Par-

day named Mrs. James B. Malone » as lobbyist to serve in the 86th

1m, president of Alpha

in the Columbia Club. Mrs. Ruth Tevis Spencer will speak after the luncheon on “People I Have Met

land Their Songs.”

Mrs. Robert Lybrook, Franke Kappa Chapter, has appointed Mrs. Riche ard Suckow, Franklin, general chairman of the events Jan. 20 in the club. Mrs. James Jones, pianist, will play during the luncheon and Miss Frances Hemphill, a Psi Iota Xi daughter, will sing. They are both of Franklin.

Luncheon Guests » Are Listed

Guests of the grand couneil at the luncheon will include Mrs, Jeannette Covert Nolan, honorary member 'of the Delta Beta Chapter; Mrs. Glenn Marshall, official

. |stationer; Miss Elsie Sweeney

and Mrs. Henry F. Schricker Jr. Columbus; Robert Poterfield, founder and director of the Barter Players, Abingdon, Va. and Sig Alexander, Marion, official jewler. Jan." 29 the group will: attend the concert of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in the Murat Theater and on Jan. 30 they will be guests at the Hoosier Art Salon tea in Block's.

Miss Leah Flint Is Grand President

Grand officers of the organization are Miss Leah Flint, Indianapolis and Rushville, grand president; Mrs. J. D. Young, Columbus, grand vice president; Mrs. Wendell Reed, grand secretary; Mrs, W. E. Houghland, Franklin, grand treasurer; Mrs, Ben Gordon, Angola, grand advisor; Mrs." John Shanks, Crown Point, grand editor; Miss Inex Smith, Huntington, grand conductress; Mrs, L. J. Martin, Goshen, charity chair« man; Mrs. Sparks Foster, Rushville, symphony chairman; Mrs. Harry Foote Jr., Delphi, Northern Province chairman; Mrs. Charles

ney, Evans and Harry H, Caven- Province

Among the philanthropie charitable enterprizes i by the organization are the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, the Hoosier Art Salon and the travelling speech’ and hearing clinie under the direction of Dr. Robert Milisen, Indiana University. They also support the summer speech and hearing clinics at Indiana and Ball State Teachers’ College, give grants to five students studying education at the Indiana State Teachers’ College,

and assist students at Ohio State University,

Call Off Card Party

The Eliza A. Blaker Club's card

Mrs. Maloné will represent the

e | y 3 to be married. The bride-to-be is/F. Boyd, Sr. 3541 N. Meridian|py abeth and her fiance, Donald Son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo F. Welch {group's interest in state aid for

the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. {Arthur Willlams Vose, Milton, {Mass.,, and Mr, Southwick is the {fon of Mr, and Mrs. Southwick, {Wooster, O. No date has. been vet for the wedding. | Miss Vose is a graduate of the { Massachusetts School of Art and {is now on the faculty of Tudor Hall School. Mr. -Southwick is a graduate of the College of Wooster and is now attending the University of Michigan Law School. He is a member of Alpha Kappa Ps! Fraternity,

Miss Ronsheim |Selects Date Miss Rosemary Ronsheim and ohn W. Scales have set Apr. 23

as the date fof their wedding in St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Miss

{8t. The wedding will be May 1 in |Sweeney Chapel, Butler University. Fl

|L. Tourtelot. Miss Buckingham

4310 Broadway, will be married

jat 10 a. m. Feb. 12 in St. Agnes’| and Mr. Tourtelot will be mar-iChapel, Lookout Heights, ov. Chairman is Mrs. William Heck.

Miss Hils

| Miss Henning attended Butler ried at 2:30 p. m, Jan. 29, in| ington,

{and is a member of Delta Ganima |Sorority. Mr. Boyd attended Wa- Church. h bash College where he was a| Attending the dinner whic

fmember of Beta Theta PI Fra-| ',, "yi; and Mrs, W. B. T

[ternity. was telot, Chicago, parents of the Miss Betty Bryan, 5807 Lowell Prospective bridegroom; 4°. S0¢ Ave., will be honored with a mis-|2-"% * olman, Greencastle; Mr. and Mrs. W. C, Cain, West |cellaneous shower at 8 p. m. to-i) ata tte: Miss Bar! |day in the home of Mrs. Walter | yet are Bub, Huehl, 130 E. 40th St. Miss Bryan |» *% York: Miss Marjorie Gra- : 3 ham, Cincinnati; Miss Pamela

and Darrel Becker, Corydon, will] wood - lam be married at 3:30 p. m, Jan, Susie, Biwon + and ‘WN 120 in the Irvington Methodist thers who will attend include Church. {the Rev, and Mrs. F. W. Wieg- | The future bride is the daugh- mann, Mr. and Mrs. R. A, Adair, tér ‘of Mr, and Mrs. Alex C. Miss Shirley Cloud and Leroy | Bryan, Fillmore, and Mr. Becker Henry.

Mrs, Marlow W. Manion was re-elected president and Mrs. Frederick F. Marston, corresponding secretary, of the Visiting Nurse Association of Indianapolis yesterday. The 36th annual meeting was held at noon in the Indianapolis Athletic Club, Other new officers named In clude Mrs. Francis H. Insley and Mrs. Edwin McNally, second and third vice presidents, and Mrs, F. Elbert Glass, assistant tréasurer. Mesdames Howard W. Fieber, Willlam W, Garstang and Donald White are the new board members, A highlight of the program was a showing of visiting nurses outfits, Thomas D, Sheerin, member of the advisory board and guest speaker, paid high. tribute to the work of this community organization. “Those of us who were young before if (the Association) came and who are beginning to grow old with it have a certain savor to our gratitude for its existence not open to others,” he said. . Some generous spirits set about supplying one of the deficlences of the early days “in the knowledge it was an humble task, guided by vision but succeeding by steadfastness and industry,” Mr. Sheerin recalled. “I have come to value the painstaking devotion to duty of this organization and to value ever more highly the conception of holy charity which underlies, animates and informs that de

Visiting Nurse Group Names 1949 Officers

Mrs. Joseph T. Clifford, Mrs. | {will follow the wedding rehearsal| Adolph Chrapla and Miss Kathy-Iouis 1 angor, Raymond Siebert, OUr|jeen Weich, sisters of the pros-|Earl Robbins, Max Norris and

{the Downey Avenue Christian daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry - | Hils, Lookout Heights.

: full time local health units in the child welfare field. Legislative

Mrs. Malone also was appointed chairman of the nominating {committee, Officers will be electled at the Apr. 21 meeting. Mesdames Clayton H. Ridge,

is the!

tain for Miss Hils at 8 p. m. Tues- itt bers. day in the Welch home. Sommities members The bride-to-be is a graduate of Mount St. Joseph on the Ohio, Cincinnati, and Mr, tended Notre Dame.

Miss Ponder |

Welch io .

{party scheduled for 1:30 p. m, | tomorrow in the Colonial Furni{ture Co. Auditorium will not be {held due to the death of the club's {honorary president, Mrs. Blanche | Mathews.

ri TSC Group Meets

The James Whitcomb Riley

Chapter, ITSC, met at 12:30 p. m, {today in the home of Mrs. Glen pective bridegroom, will enter- Brandt Downey are legislative Collins, 1706 Lexington Ave, Miss {Amy Keene spoke.

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To Wed Today

Miss Juanita Ponder-and Don-

___lald E. Seeman will be married at

7:30 p. m. today in the Lynhurst Baptist Church, The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, George. A. Ponder, | Lucerne St, and Mr, Seeman }s the son of Mr, and Mrs. Edward) Seeman, 1726 Havana St. The Nev. Donald J. Dunkin will offi-| ciate. | Mrs. Robert Seeman, sister-in-law of the bridegroom, matron of honor, will wear a cinnamon crepe dress with natural accessorfes. The bride's aqua crepe dress is fashioned with a ruffled peplum and straight skirt, Her accessories will be cinnamon and her corsage of white flowers, Orville Miller Jr. will be best man. After a reception in the home of the bride's parents the couple will leave for a wedding trip in the North.

Local Sorority {Unit to Meet

Pl Zeta Chapter, Phi Beta Sorority, will meet Wednesday night in the home of Mrs. Edgar J. Ellsworth, 5220 N. Delaware St. Mrs. Norman Kassenbrock and Mrs. Harold C. Reid will be initiated into the sorority at the meeting, . Mrs. Walter Rice, program chairman, has arranged a “Stunt Night” and a white elephant sale. Mrs. Thomas Bunch’ will be the auctioneer for the sale. Assisting the hostess will be Mesdames J, C. Hirshman, Donna Collins, J, C. Fix, George " Ayres

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