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Matrix Table Luncheon to Hear Writer

Contest Winners Tb Be Announced

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1949/Organizations—

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Miss Leslie Ford, well known :

‘mystery story writer, will "Ye guest speaker for the annual Matrix Table luncheon sponsored by the Indianapolis Alumnae!

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Chapter of Theta Sigma Phi, pro-| fessional journalism fraternity. It’ will be held at noon May 14 in| the Indianapolis Athletic Club. | ~ Mrs. Donald Rhodes is luncheon chairman. G. T. Fleming-Roberts,| detective and mystery fiction! writer ot Nashville, Ind., will in-| troduce the speaker. i

The author, who also uses the pseudonym, David Frome, has written a number of thrillers! which have appeared serially in the Saturday Evening Post and! other periodicals. “Date With] Death,” rer latest publication, was| released this week by Scribners.! A program feature will be “he announcement of winners in the, statewide Hoosier Headliners’ Award contest, sponsored for the! second year by the local chapter) to promote better newspaper] writing among women.

Prizes Donated

Cash prizes have been made| possible by the following Indiana publishers: The Indianapolis Newspapers Publishers’ Association, which includes The Indianapolis Times, The Indianapolis Star and The Indianapolis News; Lafayette Journal and Courier; Hagerstown Exponent; Franklin Btar; Richmond Palladium-Item; Hartford City News-Times; Clay City News; Valparaiso VidetteMessenger; Elkhart Truth: Johnson County News (Greenwood); English News “and Crawford County Democrat; South Bend Tribune; Attica Ledger-Tribune; New Albany Tribune; Salem Re-publican-Leader; Paoli Republican; Princeton Clarion-News and Democrat; Terre Haute Saturday Bpectator, and Spencer Evening World. First and second prizes will be van lo omen for the best stories in ollowing classifica« tions: Straight news Ey. straight duced ang acted by the. sub news series, feature story, debs and squires. woman's page feature and edi- 8.8 torfal. | THE ACTS are “Heigh Ho, SSA special Fanny Wright = sGome to the Fair” by Barbara morial Award will be given one ~ Blowers; “Mental Deficiency” newspaper woman for = distin-| by Marilyn Stevens; ‘“Milady guished service to Indiana jour-| Takes Revenge” by Nancy nalism. | Lentz; “Nightmare Medley” by Miss Bernice Butler, contest| Gloria McGahan; “Dark Eyes”

and Friday in the school gym.

By JEAN MANEY 3 THE TEEN-AGERS in Warren Central High 8chool will present the first all-school variety show in the: school’s history tomorrow and Friday nights in the gym. “Moods and Melodies of '49" is the theme of the vaudeville. The acts are all written, pro-

chairman, will present the awards, DY Ray Lafin; “Animal Af

pJudges of the entries include| "patio Patter” by Martha Kat News bL. waliens air; Grant 2. zenberger. nley Melton will, Hyde, University of Wisconsin sing durmg Mjsrmission, 8chool of Journalism dean: Les- . " ter Markel, New York Sunday] COMMITTEE ds for the Times editor; Christy ‘Fox, Los event are Miriam Dorrell, pubAngeles Times woman's editor, licity; John Wright! advertisand Rebecca Gross, Lock éHaven| Ing; Joap Wray, program; Mar(Pa.) Expre Te lane Coak, tickets; Martha Kat Kleinhenz is in

Mrs. Jofi® LS zenbergér, dances; Roberta Mecharge of reservations. Connell, music; Ellen Schaffer, . TT costumes; Allen Rodebeck, : ! scenery; Marianne Pressley, Six to Attend stage design; John Buckley, * properties; Neal Goff, stage Music Sessions crew; John . Shaffer, curtain?

Don Jackson, lighting; Betty Joe Stone, makeup, and Dolores Daley, ushers.

Ist Woman in FCC

NEW. YORK—Freida . Hennock is the first woman ever to be named a member of the Federal Communications Commission. She came to the U. 8, from Poland wifh her parents as a small child

8ix past presidents of the Indianapolis Plano Teachers Association will attend the annual Indiana Federation of Music Clube convention in Muncie this Week. ey are Mesdames Albert Lehman, Willlam G. Patterson, Naomi Gray, Gladys Fowler and Milton N. Bridgwater and Miss Pauline Clark, all members of the Past Prekidents Assembly of the

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Federation. 39 years ago. : . Graduating from the Brooklyn Mothers Club Plans Law School 18 years later, she! To Elect Officers est practicing lawyer,

The Bigma Chi Mothers Club. of Butler University elected officers yesterday. ‘They are Mrs. James A. Stuart, president; Mrs. Willlam M. Dickson, vice president; Mrs, Russell B. Thomas and Mrs. William C.

Women in Office

TOKYO-—On the third anniversary of woman suffrage in Japan

approaching marriage of *their Jackson and Kenneth Sims en|daughter, Carolyn, to Robert G.'tertained last night with a per-

Warren Central Students to Prese

Carolyn Smith June Bride

] Mr. and Mrs. Edwin W. Smith, linen shower for the future bride. became New York City's young-'sg,q nN Iiiinots St. announce the Mesdames Rollin O'Connell, Jack for the future bride and a special member and

nt Show

Bob Coates, Martha Katzenberger, Dick Simpson and Judy Githens . , . stars. of "Animal gh School's all-school variety show to be presented tomorrow

Photos by Ruth Ann Hamilton, Times Staff ‘Photographer, Jean Ashley and Dick Simpson rehearse a duet for their act,

4. Plans for the June picnic will

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Poetry Clubs Plan Special Riley Fete

Governor's Wife

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| A Riley program highlights the announcement of today's organization plans which also Include a mother-daughter breakfast. tr Mrs. Henry F. Schricker will be hostess for the Riley Centen-

(nial program to be presented by ithe Ifidiana Strte Federation of {Poetry Clubs May 15. :

It wiil be held at 2:30 p. m. in the Governor's Mansion, 4343 |N. Meridian 8t.

“Behind the Line” will be the topic discussed by Mrs. Florence Webster Long at 2:30 p. m. to-! morrow in the Propylaéum be-; fore members of the Cornelia {Cole Fairbanks DAR Chapter. | Mesdames Walter H. Mont{gomery, Albert P. Smith, Howard’ 1G. Taylor, John M. Smith, Wil-| lam H. Tefft and Woodbury T. |Morgis and Miss Elizabeth Bur-| ford® will be hostesses for the tea after the program. |

© The fev. Fr. Roland Averbeck.| |OFM, will talk at the annual imother-deughter breakfast -spon-| sored by the Christian Mothers] Confraternity of the Sacred Heart] Catholic Church. ! It will be held for aH parish women after 7:30 a, m. Mass Sunday. *

Guests Named

Honorguests will be past presi-| dents, Mesdames Margaret Cle-| ments, Walter Stumfp and Henry Ritter. Also honored will be Gold Star members who have belonged to the organization 50 years or more.

Mrs. Herbert Niebergal, luncheon chairman, is in charge of reservations for the Florence Nightipgale- Club luncheon at| noon Priday in the Hotel Warren.

be completed at the business meeting. Mrs. A. G. Smith will preside. ~

All kinds of homemade baked ds will be featured by the Tri-

Observe Silver Anniversaries Soorifie—

Harry R. Bretney . . . the city's most wonderful building.

By MARJORIE TURK Two silver anniversaries are being celebrated this year. Harry R. Bretney is in his 25th year as an Indianapolis Athletic Club employee and the club has also reached the quarter century mark.

Mr. Bretney is the consulting

and still makes an occasional behind-the-scenes check to see that all is in running order. As he goes through the clubrooms, he is a

familiar figure to members and guests. ' Most, of the day he can be found, his worktable covered with blueprints, in the ‘penthouse.” The tiny room is up a steel stairway that leads from the Trophy Room hallway. He was chief engineer when the building was constructed and firmly believes it’s “the most wonderful building in the city.” “To understand what I mean,” he declared, “you should try to put a hole. through the floor.” There are doors - which he installed” himself. Such features as the handpainted ceiling in the ladies’ lounge and the hand-imprinted plaster walls are as good asthe

Corner Homemakers Club at its bake sale Saturday in Thompson's; Store in Valley*Mills. It will start at 9 a. m. Mrs. Mary Fields is chairman. |

[Five to Attend The bridal Scene— _ State Meeting Parties Are Being Planned

Five Indianapolis women will attend the 34th annual state con-|

‘|lvention of the Indiana Indorsers!

of Photoplays Friday in Ft.|

Wayne. bins, Sara Messing Stern, Walter Geisel, Wolf Sussman and H. C Fledderjohn. Mrs. Ferd

Greenfield, also have made reéservations. Mrs. president: | Mrs. J. F. Stuck, Ft. Wayne, | is general chairman for the noon luncheon. Principal speaker for| thé convention will be Harold! Hendee, research director for

IRKO Radio Pictures.

Miss Osborn To Be Married

Miss Jane Osborn will be hon-!

tomorrow night in the home of

—— Miss Jo Ann Poland, 3311 E. Pri ; A 11th St. The hostess will be as- odist Hospital School of Nursing p..o

{sisted by her mother, Mrs. C. H. Poland. The guests will hem tea towels cake will be served with sterling

Miss Osborn and Karl Ziegner

{Hundley, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Sonal shower for Miss Smith. The|.y yo married May 14 in the

|B. Hundley, 1026 Congress Ave: | The wedding will be

ary as In Mrs SCounells| Madonna Chapel, Third Christian’ a » oS. .

1800 women hold elective posi- 3:30 p. m. June 5 in the McKee Hundley attended Butler

tions, according to a statement by Chapel, Tabernacle Presbyterian University.’

Mr.

India Picks Woman As Envoy to U. S.

NEW DELHI -- Mrs. Vijaya sistant director general of the yyome Place. Lakshmi Pandit, now Indian am- United ‘Nations World Health|

{bassador to Moscow, has been ap-

Church.

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WASHINGTON — Pr. Martha Eliot, who has served as assojciate chief of the Children’s Burjeau here, has been appointed as-

neva, Switzerland, headquarters

pointed ambassador to the U, S.lof the world organization.

Ann Blomgren, Marjorie Shelton In succession to Sir Bengal Rama

Mrs. Pandit, 48-year-old young-| jer sister of Prime Minister Pandit| Pl Willlam Hundley will be his Jawaharial Nehru, in her politi-| | the cal career has been India's first Spirit Catholic Church will have Giuliani will be the flowergirl and ushers will be Edwin W. Smith woman provincial minister, first a Jr, brother of the future bride, woman ambassador and first am- party

She is the only woman ever to Tuesday, Miss Blomgren and lead a national delegation to the chairman, assisted her mother, Mrs. Lloyd Blomgren, United Nations ° General

Jackson, recording and corres-/Miss Ethel B. Weed, women's in- Church. Miss Marilyn Smith, twin' nding secretaries, and Mrs.|/formation officer for Gen. Doug- sister of the future bride, will be liver 8. Roberts, treasurer. las MacArthur's staff. {the maid of honor. Mrs, Charles I RR GR Ban ssn Marth, another sister of the bride-to-be, will be the matron SSNs Led. ESSN RR py J W) 77. | Attendants Named 3 NUR A | fo | No oo : “iz The bridesmaids will be Mrs. E : . | / $ (®) i : |/Donald Henshaw and’ Misses Jo specia y or , d and Patricia True. Linda Mason Rau. Mother ‘ - {Will be the flower girl and Jimmie {Jacobs will be the! ringbearer. NEW AND PRETTY (brother's best man while CANDLE- William Althaus, Eugene Hender- bassador to Russia. HOLDERS son, Gene Davis, and Mr. Marth. Crystal with Sterling Silver 2449 College Ave, will give a sembly,

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| Epply phote, May 14 is the date selected by Miss Jane Osborn, daughter | of Mr, and Mrs, Clemens Dahl. man, 1303 N. LaSalle St, for | her marriage to Karl Paul Zieg- | ner, son of Mrs. Ross Ziegner,

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‘Women's Club ans Party

The Women's Club of the Holy

“Breakfast With Chuckles” Saturday in radio station | ‘ Mrs. John Rockford is ticket Mesdames

{and Oscar Ball,

Lucas, |in 8t. Paul's Episcopal Greencastle, and Mrs, Paul New,|,

silver bridal charms baked inside. |

day he’ supervised their construction. 4 wy As the engineer, Mr. Bretney introduced a number of “firsts” in the clubhouse, the most recent being the electrically wired

The Bridal Scene—

To Honor May

Parties are being planned to

for Miss Joan Pile, Miss Pile’s marriage to John Church.

Tonight Mrs. Samuel Dinnin

Robbins is state/son with a dinner-bridge and mis-

cellaneous shower, The party will be in Mrs. Dinnin’s home, 24 E.| 324 st. Miss ichardson and Jack Kelley will be married May 15 in| the North Methodist Church. | 2 # = | Mr. and Mrs. Owen H. Jenkins, Columbus, Ind., announce the ap-| proaching marriage of their daughter, Barbara, to John Maurice McKain, son of Mrs. M.| C. McKain, Columbus. y The wedding will be at 2:30 p. m.

ored with a miscellaneous shower June 5 in the First Presbyterian

Church, Columbus. The future bride is a graduate of the Meth-

and Mr. McKain is a graduate of Franklin College where he was a Phi Delta Theta Fraternity

Johns Hopkins University. Date Selected

Miss Leonora Guerrini will become the oride of Mauro J. |Agnelneri in a ceremony to be {read at 9:30 a. m. June 19 in the {Holy Rosarv Catholic Church. Miss Guerrini is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Guerrini, 1014 8. Alabama St, and Mr. ‘Agnelneri is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tarquino

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be the matron of honor, The {bridesmaids will be Miss Marian !Guerrini, sister of the bride-to-be, and Misses Louisa Spencer, Ernestina. Maio and Lillian Zambone.

Sandra Guerrinl will_be her sis-|

ter's junior bridesmaid. Karen Jimmy Saldino will be the ringbearer. Orfeo Vian will be the best man and the ushers will be Robert Mirrabella, George and Saun-

As-|Harriet Rieman, Richard Bierck dro Faenzi, John Cooke and Ron-

lald Saldino.

Helen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan

Miss F. Kernodle,

E. Kernodle, 709 Rochester Ave., became the bride of Archie K. Firkins Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs, Firking, 2201 Riverside Dr., on Mar, 19 in the Riv. erside Park Methodist Church,

Engagements and Recent Marriages Are Announced

. Loudermilk photo Miss Rose Emily Jeffries, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Davis, 6845 Madison Ave., wiil be married to Robert E. Barn. hart, son of Mr. and Mrs, Frank VW. Barnhart, 4945 Camden St. on June 18 in the Southport Presbyterian Church.

Bretzaman Mery A ceremony Apr. 9 in Springfield, O., united the former Miss

Ruth Ann Schatz, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs. John H. Schatz, |

8605 E. Michigan St., and Hobart S. Cushion, Wellingten, O. The couple is there at 400! E. Washington SY.

be Mrs. Michael Saldino, sister of

engineer. He's been chief engineer

crystal chandeliers installed this fall. Except for redecoration, however, there have been few changes. The 70-year-old engineer is enthusiastic about his work at the club and thinks it's a grand institution. “I always get a kick out of seeing people enjoy themselves,” he said, “and 1 think that's the best part of life.” : Mr. Bretney lives at 5016 ~Reedér St. He moved. there from a home in New Augusta which he built years ago with his own hands and the help of his neighbors. He has a son, and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. Eugene Bretney, 604 Estate St., and a daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cunningham, Louis-. ville. ’ " “Jimmie and Janice Bretney and Mary Jo and Martha Jane Cunningham are his grandchildren.

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‘Brides Here

honor May brides. Mrs. C. Har-

told Larsh and her daughter, Nancy Jean, will entertain in their They are Mesdames M. E. Rob- home, 4545 Washington Blvd, tomorrow with a kitchen shower

William Merritt will be May 14

Sorority Sets Initiation Tea May 15 |

Various Groups Plan Meetings

i An initiation tea for the mem | pers of Theta Theta Chapter, Phi Beta Psi Sorority, is planned for 'the afternoon of May 15. Mrs, J. Bdson Lowry, 5840 Guilford Ave., will be the hostess. Mrs. Lowry is chairman, ase sisted by Mesdames Dee A. Andrews, Robert A. Caudell, Peter Michaeloff and William Miller. The initiates are Mesdames T, M. Benziger, Gene Lacy, Glen Yowler, lethal Frakes and Wile Ham Lund and Miss Evelyn Parsley.

The Alpha Chapter, Kappa Beta Chi Sorority, will meet at 8 p. m. today. Mrs. Lora Fogle~ son, 4946 E. 18th St., will be the hostess.

Miss Leota Haynes will pre. side at a meeting of the Indianapolis , Alummae Chapter, Beta Sigma Omicron Sorority. The event will be held at 1:30 p. on Saturday in Block's Terrace Tease room. Mrs. Russell Thompson and Miss Dorothy Gray will give reports. Mrs. Harold Miscol is reservations chairman.

Dinner Planned A founders day dinner is on the schedule for the members of the Alpha Chapter, Chi Omega Chi Sorority. The dinner will be at 7 p. m. today in La Rue’s Resturant. The new officers will be installed. They are Mrs. Floyd Shingle ton, president; Mrs. Max R. Fors rest, vice president; Mrs. Richard Imel, secretary; Mrs. Ellsworth Hay, treasurer, and Mrs. Robert Henry, sergeant-at-arms. :

The Delta Chapter, Phi Delta Pi Sorority, will have a Mother's Day dinner at 6:30 p. m. tomore row in the Spink Arms Hotel. Mrs. William Chandler is chaire man, assisted by Mrs. James Sul livan,” Mrs. - Daniel Sullivan and Miss Betty Fredrick.

State Teachers To Hold Dinner

Meeting to Be In YWCA May'18

Times State Service TERRE HAUTE, May 4—The Indiana State Teachers College alumni of Marion County will hold a dinner meeting at 6:30 p. m. May 18 in the Central YWCA, Indianapolis. : Guests speaker will be Dr. Olis G. Jamison, department of education chairman of Indiana State. Faculty members planning to

‘Mrs. Michael Saldino Will ‘en-

11 fete Miss Charlene Richara- tetiain with a shower Sunday aft-

érnoon for:the bride-to-be in the Holy Rosary Hall. On May 22 Misses Carol and Caroline Breithaupt, 1019 8. Alabama S8t., will entertain in their home for the future bride. Mr. Agnelneri is attending Purdue . University.

Shower Planned

Mrs. J. C. Matthews and Mrs. R. C. Lennox, 4711 Cornelius Ave., will give a luncheon shower tomorrow for Miss Janet Callahan. The party will be in Mrs. Lennox’s home. Miss Callahan and William C. Gehrlein will be married May 14

attend include Dr. Ben Smith, science department; Dr. Hazel T. Pfennig, English department; Mrs. Carabelle Dickey, librarian; Harry Barrick, industrial arts de partment, and Dr. Wayne Scho mer, director of teacher place ment. Students of the college music department will give the entertainment program. Reservations may be made by May 13 with James Boyle, Indianapolis. :

' Feet Have Grown NEW YORK — The American woman's foot has “grown about two sizes in a generation,

|The open-toed shoes, flats and Moke Ghiapel, Tabernacle, qals worn during the war i.» have played a great part in the ; ichange. In addition to war work, Mrs, Lotia Worrell, Beech zn increase in women's athletics

marriage of her daughter, Wilma {Jean, to Nolan G. Green, son {of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Green, Trafalgar. The wedding ‘will be at 2:30 p. m. June 26 in the Beech Grove Christian Church. Miss Marie Kirn will be Logan, Norman Jenkinson and Richard ‘Finchun will be _the bridesmaids. Joyce H. Worrell, Denver, Colo, and Shirley Ann Worrell will be flowergirls. Sharon

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|Organization. She will go to Ge- {he prospective bridegroom, will ~ 100 Blind

WASHINGTON — About one

: the|14 years old were married. maid of honor. Mesdames Clenn|1940, 60 percent of the population *

is now attending GTOVe, announces the approachinghas contributed toward the

{growth in bone structure.

Marriage Increases

| WASHINGTON—In 1890 only |53 per cent of Americans above By

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lover 14 was married. . And today, no fewer than 66 percent of the {folks over 14 are wed.

| 1 Agnelneri, 633 worrell, Denver, will pe the ring.| 22:000 Nurses

NEW YORK — The visiting Nurses Association is represented by 22,000 public health nurses. Of this number, 75 per cent work in clinics while the remaining 5000

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