Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 April 1949 — Page 19
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Bright Future In Modeling Predicted for Local Girl
“And did it: seem easier’ I asked. She groaned. “I nearly died. I scrubbed floors and ; 1G camerman
But that's unusual, Barbara admis Unshy she’s Showh
gowns, and
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She was a dancer in Cinecinnati when the family lived there, and in 1943 was chosen “Brunet of America” at the Atlantic City Beauty Pageant, and won the talent award with her dancing. “After me, “I looked for a job that'd keep me in New York. But my
By : were living in Indianapolis,
where Mr. P. was — and stiii is
* — head of the New York Cen-
tral Railroad's store keepers, Barbara took a job with the
was back in New York — to stay. She became a Conover model, worked for {illustrator Russell Patterson and danced in the road company of “Let's Face It.” Agency heads began to notice
for fashion shows, for televi-
the contest,” she told
sion shows, for magazine shots. Barbara sald that fashion showings are sometimes good ‘for $100 a week. Photographic modeling, of course, fattens the :
a handful of models can com- : *
mand her $i5-an-hour figure. There are too many who can’t even get the beginner's $7.50 iy. '
$500 Is Needed
“Still,” she said, “if my sister were interested, I'd tell her to
@ come ahead to New York. Her
_sister is Mrs. A. J. Schick, 3121 E. Michigan St., Indianapolis. “I'd give her some pointers I've learned in the past five years. For instance, no girl should come here with less than $500 to tide her over until she makes connections. Models don't need expensive gowns. What they need they can often
le Joan Pellersen
“advice?” I wondered.
buy from the wholesale houses they model for. They get the latest styles a lot cheaper. Another thing—the girls do a lot of. swapping of clothes mong themselves for various jo! “Will your sister take this “No, she won't, *Joan’s married and has a baby and you couldn't get her out of Indianapolis. She lives t across from our folks, She'd do well here, too. has ail the looks in the family!” We talked some more about the model business, and I mentioned that it must be nervewracking waiting to see if your face is on a magazine cover. “It isn’t always your face” Barbara la “On one of my first jobs I was told I'd wear a gorgeous evening gown. I was pretty excited about it." When I got to the studio I had to lie on the floor, with my back to the camera, It was an illustration for a mystery story-—and I was the corpse!”
Mothers Group Elects Officers
New officers have been elected] by the Park School Mothers Association. The association met yesterday for luncheon in the Woodstock Club, The officers are Mrs.- J. L. Kivett, president; Mrs. David P.| Williams Jr., vice president; Mrs. O. M. Helmer and Mrs. Charles
A. Greathouse Jr., recording and ber.
corresponding secretaries, and Howard J. Lacy II, treasurer. _ Tickets for the Park School Garden Tour, Apr. 30 and May 1, were distributed by Mrs. Harold B. West.
|The Bridal Scene—
Friends Church.
the prospective bridegroom is a] Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity mem-
Miss Joan M. Noiting and James D. Vaughn will be married at 2:30 p. the Trinity Lutheran Church. The Rev. Walter C. Maas will officiate.
Your Easter Wedding Plans
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DIAMONDS
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Elizabeth Ann Harvey fo Wed
Richard C. Quaintance in June
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Harey, Danville, announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Elizabeth Ann, to Richard C. tance, Wilmette, Ill. The Wedding wil be June 18 in the Danville
Miss Harvey and Mr. Quaintance oe graduates of Indiana Uni\veFsity. The future bride is a member of Delta Zeta Sorority and
The futures bride is the, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Nolt- * ling, 46 8. Bradley Ave. and Mr. Vaughn is the son of Mrs. Myrie
Vaughn; Louellen; K m. Easter Sunday in ugh ¥
Miss Margaret Overman will
ibe the maid of honor and Miss
Joan Pedlow and Miss Betty Lytle will be the bridesmaids. Lee Howard will be the best man while Robert Nolting, brother of the bride-to-be, and Ancil Hatfield will serve as ushers.
Showers Planned
Miss Pedlow and Miss Lytle will give a miscellaneous shower tonight for Miss Nolting in the Alpha Chi Omega Chapter House,
and Miss Lytle will give another shower for the future bride Tuesday night in Miss Pedlow’'s home,
Next friday night Miss Overman, 48 8. Chester St., will give a dinner for the bride-to-be. Mr. and Mrs. Nolting will entertain with a bridal dinner in honor of
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their home Apr. 16 following the
_ {wedding rehearsal. g Miss Nolting attended Butler
University and is an Alpha Chi Omega Sorority member,
ma Chi Fraternity. . . » Mrs. Willis G. Howard, cellaneous
Miss Gottman’s
30 in the Broadway Church.
Mrs. Wilbur Bond. Greens Forki
- Wiliam Schwomeyer, Broo!
Teen Canteen Group Plans Record Dance The Stardust Teen Canteen
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.|Gordon Fransworth, William G.
Z Will have as her guests Mr, Andy
WH XB ENTE LSE
Butler University. Miss Pedlow
their daughter and her fiance in}-
The prospective bridegroom is a Butler graduate and belongs to Sig-
1434 N. Delaware St., will give a misshower tomorrow night for Miss Msry Gottman. marriage to Harry C. Stearns wilf be Apr. Methodist
Guests at the party will include
Dyke Jr. Harry Hooley. R. Tolley and Howard Foley will their . guests, . { En
and Mrs. Richard Stackhouse.
Parties Arranged
At the William Hoffman table will be Messrs. and Mesdames
Fred Sennett fivead Him on the
nl Cpr! Shimp watches
Reports on the more than dozen Teatures of the Manual
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Fy “at the Paren, Teicher
Arthur Smith, newly-elected
Payne : . Keller. Mrs. Adelaide Ransburg PTA President, will_serve with 0.
Charles Grossman and ‘Roy Harper. In the party of the Thomas Riddicks will be Dr. and Mrs.
presidents > Association meeting this week. Miss Dorothy Reinacker, corre-
sponding and recording secretaries; Otto Kuehrmann, treas-
The fiesta is scheduled for Apr. 22 in the school.
C. Basil Fausset, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ford Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Montovani will be the guests o. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gulling. Also planning a party are Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Redding. Others
be used by PTA, sponsors of the historian. festival, to purchase new uni- Mrs. Carl Reifeis, nominating forms for the school band. chairman, was as-
Club to Hear Dr. Brigance
sommittes
m. and is Troop 48 leader.
Miss Margaret McLean Dela-/De guest t speaker for the 6 p. m.
Mr, McCarty attended Virginia| Mr. Proser will be the hést man [ternity will have initiation servPalysechinica) Institute, , aol: and Mr, Switzer and Robert/ices followed by 2 dinner-dance burg, Va. Shroyer will serve as ushers. « 'tomorrow in the Woodstock Club.
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am, high school students. Monte as 8 happy
president, and F “Ho athletic director, also apoke at | the meeting.
at the dance will include Messrs. “Aristotle, Dr. Gallup and|dinner in the Woman's Departand Mesdames Robert R. Diets, Presidential Elections” will be, ment Club. . Mrs. Leah I. Marks, 4339 N. Mrs. Brown Reports : Lawrence Leland, John Baldwin d by “Dr; <W. Norwood! - During the forum hour Mrs. Niinois St, announces the MAr-l «ye Women ‘Are Funny’ Was and Thomas Carson. Brigance, speech department head Frederick Marston will speak on ,iaqq of her daughter, Barah Elis. the title of & report by Mrs. Royer of Wabash College, at Thursdays “Packaged Thinking for Women.” | gpeth to Mr. Charles BE. Trinkaux Miss Delapl [meeting of the Indianapolis Busi-/She is on the. board of {Jr son of Mr. and Mrs. Trinkeux, | K. Brown on her experiences a8 po P ane ness and Professional Women's of both oe Vining Nurses 4 -- Southberry, Conn. The Beventh president. She Club, ciation an ndianapo! ednesday in New York, stressed importance of women Will Be Wed The educator and author will| Marion County Girl Scouts, Inc.| 1 w nt Mic "
Dr. Trinkaux and his bride are tal
“We doubt” she stated “that permanent peace can ever be attained until women all over the
co-operate Bi in aang the Sh isrnal
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plane, daughter ot Mrs. Marga- fo Speaker Is Editor Brooklyn. The bride is a graduate] Community Intirest 1s ret Landon Delaplane, 718 North-| ‘Miss Shockency Dr. Brigance, past president of of the ene uate) Silage growing, said Mrs, Brown, and. view Ave, and John W. Dela- the h Association of Amer-|and the i want to learn more about To Wed in Ma lca, was editor of the famousiof Wesleyan Uv, Middle- | Women plane, Delaplane, Va. and grand- “History and Criticism of Amer-|town, Conn., and Columbia Uni- things which affect them and their daughter of the late Hugh Me K.| Mr. and Mrs. Fred ancy, | Hi Public Address.” versity, Landon, will be married to Rich-|333 N. Lyons Ave, announce the “ri. rved on the summer : RO Tr ard Henry McCarty Jr. The wed- APPEIRCRING SATTIARE, Of hel |taculties of the Universities of, Open Service Club naming of perding will be at 2 p. m. May a4 | Jaughter, Ir. “On of Mr. and! Wisconsin, Southern California.| opening of the Ft, Benja- from the in St. Paul's Episcopal Church, | Mrs, RS ereon 1419 Winfield! ‘Hawall and Nebraska. Shortly! Harrison Alr Fo were on the The prospective bridegroom is Ave. The wedding will be at 7:30 before 1941 he reorganized thei... ciup is announced. morning business agenda. Also the son of Mr, and Mrs. McCarty, ip. m. May 7 in St. Mark's Meth-| English and speech department In|, .o.onies last night, change in the by. Delaplane, Va. The future bride 18| odist Church. the University of Hawall and in by Col. Tbtha A. Smith, com- 1 Reed and Mra, a graduate of Harcum Junior Col-| Mrs Walter Prosser, sister of {1947 returned to evaluate andi. 0 officer, officially opened|Carl announced as lege, ryn Mawr, Pu., and West-|the bridegroom, will be the T®commend an educational pro-i., "o & and ves on the elec ern Reserve University, Cleve- matron of honor and Miss * Batty ram of ‘speech problems thers, | + a5 opanhouse held! tion gn Annual feports land, O. She is now studying for Brooks and Mrs. Robert Switzer es Arfanded n 5% - master degree in social work atiwiil be the bridesmaids. Sharon Dance Arran Indiana University. Goodwin wil be the flower girl.| The Phi Beta 9 Fra- '
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