Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 December 1949 — Page 23

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‘Much Like .Saciety Quiets Dow

characterized rather well thi ._ secretary in. the office of -

Johnson. She telephoned her friends staccato.and harassed voice:

cards ington

either House,

the bu spirits family In family other for the

looks in Am

* Elise M Elise Morrow a a slightly unusual touch,

is a glorified smorgasbord, . créamed mushrooms, and kidney stew, plus a high-voltage derivative of automobile antifreeze known: as aquavit, fol- . lowed later in the evening by gloegg. a potent mixture of claret, raisins, cloves, sugar, and brandy, served hot.

Washington Debs A Banta Lucia party, with carol singing, was held earlier in the week at the Swedish chancery, also with gloegg, which is appropriately pronounced tke “glug.” The Australlans and the Danes held children’s parties during the week, and the Dutch are following suit. Christmas dinners for embassy officials and their wives are being given by the anadians and Brazilians, but he Chilean, Ecuadorean and Cuban embassies will be dark —nobody home, Aside from, the fact that Bir Oliver Franks, the British ambassador, Is entertaining his | mother and sister from ° Eng- | land here "during the holidays, that about sums up the diplo- 1 matic approach ta Christmas here. A party was given yesterday In honor of Drucie Snyder, daughter of Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. John W. Snyder, and her flance; Maj. John Horton, and next week will be devoted to the emergence of ‘Washington's current crop of debutantes—a refreshingly attractive alibi by he way. i

Last Republican Mention of debutantes brings . to mind the current activities of Mis. Alice Roosevelt Longworth, who has been startling

_ Celebrate Christmas 'Back Home' By ELISE morRow = . 5 WASHINGTON. Dec. 24--The calm, benigu atmosphere in which the Capital approached Christmas was

“This Is your Christmas card, I haven't had time to mall

. ‘Christmas. goodby now.’ By this week-end, however, Wash-

like a day-old glass of champagne. With no patter’ of

i party to absorb all levels of society as Rk did the. late Mrs,

Washington, now the pressure is off,

exception where the customs and foods and drinks

Christmas dinner at the Swedish embassy, for example, with fish, baked ham, herring, |

Bshingion Becomes

the Rest of

Americy for Holidays ©

n as High Officials

is week by the activities of. a Secretary of “Defense . Louis

one by one and explained in a so I'm telephoning them, Merry

had pretty well quieted down,

little feet, or big feet in the White House or Blair and no large scale Christmas

Eleanor Patterson's, rden.of spreading the spirit and of the. season fell upon small groups, fact, with the President and his at Independence, and many animportant official “back Home holiday, the Christmas season in

much like Christmas anywhere erica--with one exception. That is the foreign embassies,

respective homelands are lending

“know, the one who'd somewhat divorced, and a man named Lillenthal —not. David—and the Count de Camembert, I think it was, or maybe de Brie or perhaps. it was Gruyere—some cheese, I know. Oh, well, maybe we'd just better skip it”. .

DAR Chapter Plans Party

Open House Set For Jan. 2

The Caroline Scott Harrisen| DAR Chapter will have an open house for members and guests from 3:30 to 5 p. m: on Jan. 2. The event will be in the chapter house.

Mrs. Clyde E. Titus, regent, will head the receiving line. She will be assisted by the board members. They are Mesdames Maxwell Droke, Carl Piel, Edgar D. Randolph Jr., William O. Weber, Harold C. Curtis, Victor Deitch, Benton 8. Lowe, J. Russell Townsend Jr, Arthur J. Weber, E. C, Humpler and Mark A. Dawson. The hostess chairman is Mrs. Arthur McDonald. Her assistants are Mesdames Charles C. Josey, Russell Bosart, Richard L. Gil-| bert and Edmund E. Dunlap and the members of ‘he CAR. Traditional New Year's white will be the color used in the tea table appointments. Past regents of the chapter will serve. They are Mesdames Maurice E. Tennant, Charles F. Boyles, Bertram Day, Frederick D, BStiltz,

formal dinner parties by whipping a wicked-looking little pis- | tol from her bag and pulling the trigger. Instead of the host dropping dead-—-no comment is |

of thatthe pistol’ pops open and ignites. It's a trick lighter,

féct on the uninitiated as Mrs, L’s astringent eomments. “Of course, I remember your mother, my dear,” she told a woman at a recent party. call her the last living Republican.”

Latin 'Jewels' Down in the huntin’, shootin’ and drinkin’ country of Vir. ginia the other day, a host

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nificence of his dog, which ¢ame boundin’ into the drinkin’ room.

“How beautiful,” a guest ex-

claimed. “What's the dog's name?” ! / “Trotsky,” said the host) | “Means sumpin’ in Russian.’ Embassy Row is gossiping over the story of_.the Latin-

American ambassador who re- ~ gently presented supposedly precious unset gems to a number of young ladies about town. Seems the girls, visiting their jewelers .to have the stones, made into rings or pins, have been discovering one by one that the “jewels” are, worth little more than colored glass. One of our favorite high soclety spies was reporting in the othér day on a Washington party she had attended. .and we can do no better than to quote her verbatim: s “Let's. _see now, who was ‘there, as’if, anybody cares. Oh yes, the Mniment heiress- ~you

offered here on the desirability

almost as startling in its ef- |

“..

was complimented on the mag- |

{James Lathrop Gavin, Gustavus B. Taylor, Willlam Dobson, Herbert Ralston Hill, Arch N, Bob- | jue and hd George C “hamberlin Kolb, |

PEO Chapters Will Meet |

The New Year theme will be featured in two PEO Chapter meetings Tuesday. Miss Donna Alles, 2241 College | |Ave., will be hostess at 7:30 p. m. | {for the meeting of Chapter 8.| [The program will be “Look to {the New Year.” New Year resolutions will be |listed by members of Chapter W. | They will meet at 2 p. m. in the {home of Mrs. Ogden M. Field, {5633 Guilford Ave.

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Open House to Be

Held Tomorrow

l Miss Martha Grace Clark and |Miss Martha Jeanne Curry will entertain with an open house

from 4 to 7 p. m. tomorrow, The -

party will be in the Curry home, 3031 N., Delaware St. The hostesses will be assisted by their mothers, Mrs. C. P. Clark “and Mrs. E. M, Curry, and Misses Isabel and Charlotte Taylor,

Parties Planned | aunt, Mrs. Lewis Jaffé 5408 N

‘For New York Visitor

Dave Robbins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Robbins,~ New York, will spend the holidays with his Delaware St. A number of parties ag? being] _ planned for Mr. Robbins.

Merry Christmas!

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Catherine Murphy (left) shows Julia Ann Lambertus a frock travel in a rust suit with green which she made. Catherine is considering wearing it to the Athe. [accessories naeum Junior Dance. Both girls will attend the event which wil be

Wednesday in the Athenaeum.

What the Notables Found Under Their Christmas Trees

(Continued From Page 23) Appropriate selections were made for many VIPs. There should be a chorus of “Just what I've always wanted.” Butler coach Tony Hinkle got sport shirts In green, tan and -blue. And Jack Hatfield, Civic Theater director, was given books of the latest plays, The Hatfields

are in Evansville with Mr.

Hatfield's father, Frank Hatfleld.

Homemade Robe Mrs. Wilbur Peat made her husband a bathrobe ‘of maroon and gray wool check. St. Nick also had anh automo-

bile side mirror and a traveling kit in his bag for the Herron Art Museum director, Col. Roscoe Turner got a nylon wardrobe including everything from shirts to shorts. Col. Howard H. Maxwell also got nylon items for traveling and ‘a portable radio. Nylon apparel was prominent on Santa's list. Another man remerabered with drys in - a - minute - no « ironing shirts was Renato Pacini. Mr. Pacini is assistant conductor of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. His

wife claims they'll be a big.

help when the orchestra goes on its midwinter tour.

Mrs. Willkie Gets Watch Representative Philip Willkie gave his mother a wrist watch, Phil and Mrs. Wendell Willkie are celebrating the day in New York City, Last night they attended a party given by Tex Moore and his wife, Elisabeth. Elisabeth is the sistér of Henry Luce. Mr. “Luce and his wife were also at the Christmas Eve event, Today Phil and Mrs. Willkie are visiting Adm. Thomas Kincaid. Santa has remembered other much traveled Hoosiers, John Hutchings, Indian pitcher, got some. special

order sport shirts in all ¢ol-

ors. These had to be gotten from the manufacturer because the ball-player (8 too big for the kind gold ‘over the counter. The supply is to last him through spring training in Ng¢w Orleans.

Savola Remembered

Mrs. Grace Golden, head of the Children's | Miseum ‘reecived a voluminous brief case from - her daughter Nanci. Nanci is in Miami, Fla., setting up a children’s

museum there. The brief

i ii "THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES = A Athenaeun Jrs. to Have | Dance fo Be Jane Vernon Osborn Betrothed Rev. Thorne.

| Maxine McKnight

". [Maxine McKnight as his bride in

cessories.

Wed Today | { In Chapel

| Will Become Bride

Larry A. Ferrell will take Miss

a ceremony to be read at 10 a, m, today In Sweeney Chapel, Bitler University. The Rev. Lewis H.| Me¢Adow, pastor of the University Park Christian Church, will. of=} ficate.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H: D. McKnight, 2001" E. Riverside Drive. Mr. and Mrs. Ben H. Ferrell, 373 8. Ed;mondson Ave. are the parents of [the bridegroom. Miss Bandra Shepard will be| the maid of honor. She will wear, § a gray sult with winter pink ac-’

Trip to Florida “The bride has chosen a beaded, blue dress with white accessories. ‘Her flowers: will. be white poin‘settias. W. B. Ferrell will be his {brother's best man. The ushers {will be Winston Ferrell, another | brother, Steven Houser and Al-! bert lzor, . | | After a reception in the YWCA| the couple will take a trip to Miami Beach, Fla. The bride will

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®Mr. and Mrs. Frank V. Osborn, 5735 N. ed St.” an- accented with Belgium lace. Her

‘SUNDAY: DEC "5 "9.

To Read

Miss Schoenewey Will Be Bride

ne Rev. K. E. Therne of the Speedway Christian Church will the vows uniting Miss Lee SH anewey and.Larry R. Taylor eeremony will be at ? <. Bo 4 afternoon in the church. Mr. and Mra “Gus W. Schoene“wey, 4957 W. 16th. St, bride’s parents. The “bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs: Taylor, 3330 N. Meridian -St. CON Mrs, Gene Warren, sister of

or. The bridesmaids will be Miss Nancy Taylor, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Patsy Gay Brown. The attendants will wear pink and aqua satin dresses. They will carry nosegays of carnatinus, The best man 1s to be Dave Profitt, Louisville. The ushers are to be Robert Tuerk and James Wiley.

To Wear Satin Gown Miss Schoenewey will wear a gown of candlelight satin. It is made with a molded bodice and {hoop skirt which extends into a {cathedral train. The gown is

bride, will be the matron of hon- -

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case will accompany the di-

full length illusion veil falls from a tiara of orange blossoms and {is edged in !ace. The bride's bouquet will be white roses. There will be a reception in the church ‘mmediately after the ceremony. The couple will be at home in January in Washington |after a wedding trip. A graduate of Indiana University, the bride is a member of Delta Zeta Sorority. The bridegroom was graduated from Tulane University and the Indiana University Law School. He is |a member of Sigma Delta Phi Fraternity.

Club Members

Are Home Skating Enthusiasts To Meet Today

nounce the engagement of their daughter, Jane Vernon Osborn, to Charles R. Hoffmann, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Mr. Hoffmann is the son of Mr. and. Mrs. Ralph L. Hoffmann, Waupaca, Wis. Miss Osborn is a graduate of DePauw University and an Alpha Phi Sorority member. The prospective bridegroom atfended DePauw and is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, He is a member of the Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. The wedding will be in the early summer.

Backya rd Adventures—

Bird Feeders Will Attract Welcome Window Visitors

For the simplest kind of easy-to-make window bird-feeder, just nail strips of quarter-round on the edge of a board about | eight inches wide and support it on brackets outside your favorite

The couple will be at home in the Riverside Drive address.

Ceremony

To Be Read

Shelton-Porter | Vows Tonight

Miss Bettie L. Shelton and C.| Stanley Porter will be married at| [7:30 p. m. today in the Danville] | Christian Church. The Rev. Ray-! mond Alber will officiate, | ‘The bride is the daughter of Mr.| window. |and Mrs. W. H. Shelton, Cincin-| This is one of many home-made bird- feeders suggested by (nati, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles ype Eqwina Morrow of Richmond, bird chairman for the state's {Porter, Danville, are the parents. .,mnined garden clubs. |of the SE MegToom | A garden bird sanctuary, she Mrs. | advises, needs a variety of feedthe" org and different kinds of bird

oo” in the Spring. Mrs. Golden will go over | to preside at a meeting of the UNESCO committee which is studying children's problems, | Ann Beck, the Indianapo< - lis girl who is in New York as a Powers’ model, had a “quantity of little packages | to open this morning. Unable to comé home for the holiday

above) or plain melted fat and | hang it from .a tree branch near your windows.

her parents, Mr. and Mrs. h William H. Beck. Zionsville, | matron of honor. 8 e will w food if you'd attract many dif- | Mrs. Narl Jones, Gray Road, Several members of the Winter mailed everything from forest green velvet. | is bird chairman for the state Club have returned home frem i

college for the holidays. Among the

garden club's Indianapolis ‘area. She can furnish direc- |

To Wear Velvét

ferent sorts. A. ground feeding gloves to nighties. { | station (be sure cats can't hide nea

y), several drinking | group are Miss

Nos py ah Ties So. | The white velvet bridal gown places. and a constant winter tions for making a crocheted . Betsey Todd, who is attending umn Sovola — iS ls fashioned with an off - the -| supply of sand will help, too. suet bag of carpet warp or Colorado College in Colorado ' side) forgotten when the ignoyjder neckline, basque waist string, if you want to make Springs, Colo.; Miss Marie Tracy

Since birde eat a mixed vege-

gifts were passed around. He ble and animal diet, table |

got a fire engine, from an admirer; a gadget for smoking in bed, from an admirer, and a soft as kittens’ fur cashmere sweater from his mother. Ed i» In Hammond with his family today.

Sorority Plans |

Luncheon Zeta Tau Alpha

|from Abilene Christian College, scraps will do for most of their { mt in | Abilene, Tex., and Jiss Suzanne (fingertip veil. SETA: "1h 40 $0 save all your Coat with Paraffin { Arend, Hanover College, Madison, | Charles Ford, Cincinnati, willl io "ets ang drip |Ind. be the best man while Richard them and stir in anythi The ice compartment of the| Both Miss Renee Chevrolet and |Howe and William Schreckengast| stale bread and pie crust to {refrigerator may be kept free of Miss Barbara Ann Windt have {will be the ushers. {leaks by coating the worn places arrived from Columbia, Mo. Miss {with paraffin. / |Cevrolet is attending Stephens

The reception will be in the, DE Od raising fore | {church. The couple will live in| College and Miss Wind: is in the Heat Dishes {University of Missouri. Paul VanTo"

{ Bloomington. The bridegroom is Tie Corn to Tree [Univer M $i. Pegs 8 wn m cago {dinner

{a graduate of the University of 2'Tie an oat of torn to & tres t dishes # th | Michigan and is attending the al es for use on the where he is enrolled in the Chicago it you want cardinals to dine ble, dip them in hot| Art Institute. . water bec oven often gracks or discolors president, members are to held a

{Indiana University Law School. with you. Nail a rind of ham ! + se placing t He is a member of the Theta Xi| J A" © lo hed. to a —— placing them in the| According to W. 8. Sully; eludthem. {skating session at 11:30'a. m. today in the Coliseum.

{and full gathered skirt with a ta your own suet feeders.

train. A pearl tiara will hold the

from

Fraternity, | or tree. Or use other bits of fat

. TY pork for the meat eaters. PEO Unit to Meet [A large pine cone packed

To Entertain : | Mrs. Arthur C. Johnson, 4455 with softened suet is an easy- | Glaze Turkey

Active members of the Zeta N. Pennsylvania St. will enter-| to-fix hanging feeder. Or sus- | A turkey will have a fine Remove Stains {Tau Alpha Sorority chapters in tain members of the AM Chapter, pend a grapefruit rind from |brown glaze if you rub the bird| Meat stains may be removed Butler and Franklin Colleges and PEO, at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Mem-| heavy twine run through four |With a mixture of one tablespoon by soaking the cloth in cold water i ities bers will play bridge after the holes at opposite sides. Fill of paprika and three-fourths cup and then washing it in soap and indiana and Purdus, Univers business session. with melted bird mix (as of fortified margarine. cold water. will be entertained Wednesday at : a noon luncheon - The Indianapolis Alumnae Club of the sorority will sponsor the event in} the home of Dr. Olga ‘Bonke Booher, 4919 N. Meridian St\ Arrangements. co-chairmen "Mrs. Eugene Rader and Mrs. Hal] Meyers, will b2 assisted by Mes: idames Elmer Emigholz, Horace {Hadley, R. E. Hood Jr, J. H. {Jordan, J. G. Leech, Roy Price, |B. KE. Proschek and I. H, Skeeters| {and Misses Betty Malott, Martha B. Oren and Betty Schillinger. Out-of-town guests will be Miss [Jean Amick, Columbus; Miss Aun‘dora Boyer, Frankfort; Miss Suellen Glaze, Seymour; Miss Helen| Harrell, Edinburg, Miss Joan | Roler, Sharpsville: Miss Rase| Whetstine, Martinsville, and Mis a

Betty Curry, Tipton. M's Lou Taylor and Miss Faye Broadwater, Anderson; Miss Janet Towne, Rushville; Miss Velma Gossage, _ewisville; Miss! Willene Alexander, Greenwdod;|

Misses Marjorie and Joyce Lay-| den, West Point; Miss Rita Meyer, Greensburg; Miss Leoita Delawter, Lapel, and Mrs. Doris Sperry and Miss Delores Frahm, Frank-| lin.

May Joy and

Wishing You

Throughout the Year

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