Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 February 1950 — Page 30

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PTA Ro

To Observe

... Programs Listed

“ For Feb. 17 2

cHcAGE ToT Feb. 4—The 53d an-

niversary of the founding of the

National Congress of Parents and Teachers will be - Observed ‘Feb. 17 with PTA Founders Day meetings and programs throughout the countly. Ceremonies will honor. the cofounders, Mrs. Alice McLellan Birney and Mrs. Phoebe Apperson Hearst, according to Mrs. L. W. Hughes, Arlington, ¥ounders Day chairman and immediate past president of the Na‘tional Congress. ~The organization was formed Feb. 17, 1897, at a convention of 2000 persons in Washington, D. C., to work for what is now called parent education and the

__*elfare of children and youlh 3

in home, school, “community.”

Shows Rapid Growth

church

= Originally -known--as--the-- Na-..

tional Congress of Mothers, the organization grew rapidly, In 1908 the name was changed and in 1024 the present one adopted. There are now branches in every state and territory and “more than 33,000 local PTAs. Membership exceeds 5,774,000, The theme of the present ad“ministration under the presidency of Mrs. John E. Hayes, Twin «Falls, 1da., is “The Citizen Child: '$iis Destiny, a Free World.” . The feature of many local ob- : __servances will be the lighting of a birthday cake with 53 candles. Programs, Mrs. Hughes said, will include historical pageants, homecomings for older members, .sgitakers on parent-teacher history and objectives and activities for closer relations with other community organizations.

Sunny Climes

Call Hoosiers

Refugees Crowd Travel Lines %.(Continued from Page 27)

=3vom, before the fireplace, opening. of which was w=povered with maidenhair fern. “= A large lace fan stood on the Sante! with a soft light be.2hind it and an arrangement =of white spray orchids ‘in : A

Jims A marble pedestal with ered candelabra was in its wwegihcustomed spot on each side

_%*o¢ the fireplace, and tall |

~“prass candlesticks flanked smthe wedding party, Lace fans covered the sconces in four corners of the room Ea vases. of pale pink roses ~=ptood onthe chests at either

» d. i E=The bridesmaids and ma |

* thon of honor wore white dresses of their own choosing . 80 they were all different, which was 2 refreshing note, Their shoes were ivy green and ‘their. bouquets were of green orchids and White,

Toast to Guests LITTLE Holly Miller's ~--fgee-as-she watched-the girls. ~~ come down the stairs was a study in admiration. Alice's bouquet was “up ‘and down” rather than round and her gown was of white tulle with —Jovely lace inthe bodice and outlining a rounded -overskirt.— Mrs. Q'Neal received the guests in -a starched lace - dress of robin's egg blue and wore a small corsage of vio- . lets at her waist. Mrs. Dye was in bright blue lace with a shoulder bouquet of orchids, The reception at Woodstock

Tenn.,|

—IChap. Q. PEO-Z p.

Winchester, is the state regent.

By AGNES H. OSTROM Guest events and Valentine par-| ties will be featured at regular! club meetings this week. The schedule for the week follows: TOMORROW

Tau—-7:30 p. m, Northeast Community Center, 3306 E. 30th St. Business. Zeta Kappa Chap, Delta Theta Tau—8 p. m. Miss Grace Crone, 1010 8B. Pershing, host-| ess; Miss Marilyn: Eder; assist. ant. Fortnightly Study—2: 15. p. “Ave., hostess; Mrs. H. D. Tope ants. “Trends in Modern Mu“gle,” Mra. Dodds, and “Music! for the Masses,” Mra, G. B. Gannon. Terra Chap., 1TSC-1 p. ni. Broad Ripple ‘Branch Library. irvington Woman's—2:30 p. m, Mrs. W. 8. Doan, 47 N. Irvington Ave, hostess, ‘“Rebert Burns,” Mrs. H. C. Collier, Monday Afternoon Reading-— 12:30 p. m. Mrs. Lee Welker, 4636 Kenwood Ave, hostess; “Mrs. I. B. Hoyle, assistant. Book review, Young. : Monday Conversation-2 p. m. Mrs. Alan Albright, 5839 Gulls ford Ave. hostess. “A Biogr phy.’ Mrs. W. B. Schiltgen: New Era—1 p. m, Mrs, W. Tilson, 4425 “Chufiford We hostess. “Frances Willard, " Mrs. Karl C. Wolfe. Chap. G, PEO--T: 30 p. m. Miss Reeta Clark, 2831" N. Delaware 8t., hostess. Valentine party. TUESDAY Fortnightly Literary-—2:30 p Propylaeum. “Rhythm or ALLY ” Miss Mary Gavin; “Vignettes of Yerba Buena,” Mrs, Harley Ww. --Rhodehamel,.

Benefit card party.

Irvington Home Study-—-2 p. m.

Mrs, Walter N. Carpenter, 311| N: Audubon Road, hostess.

Wright. mn. MTS. James 1.. Rainey, 5440 Caroll«! ton. Ave., hostess, Westfield Woman's—1:30 p. m. Mrs. Donald Clark and Mrs. J.C. McMullan, “hostesses. “Recreation Indoors-and Out” Herbert Sweet. WEDNESDAY

was a joy to the guests as there was no receiving line “and consequently no jam on the stairs. The wedding cake of pink sugar -was in the. dine. ing room where small tables offered sanctuary to those

Columbia University Alumni! Noon. Canary Cottage. Heyl Study — 2 p, m. 38th St.| Branch, Merchants National Bank The Negro in the 8" Fraglier), Mrs. Gilbert Forbes; discussion, Mrs. G. L Horton:

There was dancing in the ballroom which was deco“rated with-deep red roses on" tall white pillars. Small satin—covered—stools replaced conventional chairs. The rest of the club was abloom with --large . bouquets ..of ro flowers in soft colors. Ariana Miller, though we ° “know her better as “Docky,”” caught ‘the bride's bouquet, thrown from the balcony, true to tradition. Before they left, Alice and Pete stood on the landing and toasted the guests -— an -appreciated gesture which made for an orderly departure. - noe. scrambling down the, ‘ stairs “with collars: hunched against an onslaught of rice, Still on the subject of weddings, though this time a recent 25th -anniversary: Cee and Erwin Vonnegut were surprised by friends dropping in; bringing the party with them, for a celebration. X

tMinervg—t: 30 p.-mMrs:

Mr. C. O. Joyce, Acton, hostess; =Mrs. FR. Williams, assistant “Natchez on the Mississippi)

the | River” Mrs. Ernest Ravbourn:

“Irrigation Problems of West,” Mrs. Thomas Yoke, EH: - Lamkin, 5525 N. Delaware St. hostess; Mrs. J. A, Cameron, “assistant. “Culture in Immi-| grant Chests,” Mrs.. Alva” R,| - Shirley. THURSDAY Beta ‘Delphian — Noon. Mrs. Jo-

the,

| 8t., hostess. Carl D. Elliott, Indianapolis Current Events — 2! p. m. Mrs. Norval Ward, 1211, Shannon 8t., hostess; Mrs. Ww. P. Manthey, assistant, “Gene; ~ Btratton Porter,” Mrs, Bert Combs. * Indianapolis Business and pro. fessional Women's — 6 p. Woman's Department Club. “Adding Life to Your Years”! Dr. Thurman B Rice.

Program, Mrs.

Homemaker, Lawyer BOSTON, Mass. — Mrs. Joan Reddleman of Brookline, Mass, who finds time to conduct a law practice with her husband, Robert, in Boston, was among a group of 21 attorneys admitted to practice in the Federal Court. She manages a ‘home and cares for two children.

Alumnae Session The monthly meeting of the Alpha Delta Pi Alumnae Club will be held at 8 p. m. Wednesday in the home of Mrs. Paul Butt, 5049 Graceland Ave. Miss Doris Feaster and Mrs. Truman Kemper are : assistant hostesses.

Tuesday Meeting Set

Bmpr

Mrs. Roy Collins; 2205 Riviera)

St. will entertain at 1 p. m. Tues-

day for the Crooked Creek Home-

makers Club. | Mrs: Paul Vogt

also), nal Daughters of the Union,!

Patriotic Group

Joe Pierson wiil give an llus- | trated patriotic program tomor-| row at-the meeting of the Gov] Oliver P. Morton Chapter,

1861-1865, Inc. It will be held at, 1:30 p.m. in the Wilking. Co., auditorium. A report will be made by th nominating committee. Mrs: E.C Rumpler is chairman, assisted by] Mrs. Louis Kruger and Mrs, | Kathryn Lucas. Mrs. E.C.W.| Wischmier, regent, will ‘preside. Mark “Allen Edwards, pianist, | will play.

Card Party Set .The Sahara: Grotto Auxiliary’! Harmonettes will sponsor a card party at 8 p. m. Feb, 14 in the Grotto:Home, 4107 E, ‘Washington

~~ will give the lesson. Mrs: Walden “Wright is president. “8:

The public is invited. -

Alpha Epsilon Chap., Delta Theta

Mrs. H. C. Tope, 6281 Central| Mrs.

and Mrs. J. H. Dodds Jr, assist-

Mrs, Charles|

“In-| diaha's Art” Mrs. J. Harold

OFT Jo- She-Ma Study - 12:30 P. m.|

|. seph R. Ryan, 3340 N, Meridian/

Plans Program foie

Daughters of Union to Hold Convention ;

The Indiana Chapter, National Society of the Daughters ‘of the Union, will have its state convention Mar. 25 in the Hotel Lincoln. Mrs. Earl Randolph 5 is chairman of the luncheon committee. The general chairman is Mrs, Harold J. Hayes

This Week's Club Calendar—

{Portfollo—8 'p, m. Propylaeum. Mr. and Mrs. Chafles Yeager, Mrs. Charlotte =J¢ Dunn and Miss Caroline Dunn, supper | committee. Song recital, Mr.’ | and Mrs. George A. Néwton Jr.| FRIDAY Clio—1 p. m. Mrs. Arthur Lacey, 5029 Central Ave. hostess.’

~ “Growing Up All the Way,”

Mrs, Carl R. Bwitzer and Mrs. | Ernest Rupel - {Friday Afternoon Literary —2 p. m. Mrs. Jerry Borchers, 3601 Station Bt., hostess, Program, C. B. LaDine and My, Charles Dwyer, Joan of Are Chap. 1ITSO-—1 30, p.m W. Washington 8t.| Branch, Indiana National Bank. | Mesdames I. W. Bell, George: W. Klein, R. C. Ralph and W. H. Williams, hostesses. Speaker, Mrs... George Davis. . Guest tea. { SATURDAY Alpha Gamma Latrelan 8 p. ml! Miss Thelma Hawthorne, 402 N. | Oxford St., hostess; Miss Esther | V. Burrin, assistant, Valentine| party; guests, | Catharine Merritl=—=3 p.m: “Mrs: | Homer Hamer, 4454 N, Penn-| svivania Bt, hostess, ‘Iran,” Mrs. Douglas Reid,

“Education Unit to Meet

- Council to Sponsor

Dinner Tuesday

The annual dinner meeting of | .{the Council of Administrative | Women in Education will be held | Tuesday in the Marott Hotel, John L. Bracken, Clayton, Mo., | -tpresident of “the ~American “Asso-

Gamma Phi Zeta—8 p. m YWCA. |clation of School Administrators,

will be thé guest speaker. Guests will’ include the Indian-| {apolis board of school commis-| sioners, Mrs. Louis Bruck, J. Dig Peterson, Emil V, Schaad, C. Thompson and Raymond | [ Brandes and Mr, Bruck os Mesdames Peterson, | Thompson and Brandfes. | Other guests will be Virghl + 8tinebaugh;- ~gehool- -superinten-| dent, and Mrs. Stinebaugh; H. L.| Harshman and Paul Miller, as-| sistant superintendents, and Mrs. | {Harshman and Mrs. Miller; W. A. i Evans, administrative assistant,| {and Mrs. Evans; Maxwell V.| ! Bailey, business director, and Mrs, | Bailey; Horace E. Boggy, build- |

Hing “and grounds superintendent,

and Mrs. Boggy, and Peter Vi Sey secretary, and Mrs. Geyt Dr. I. Lynd. Esch, Indiana Cen {ral College president, and Dr.! !M. O. Ross, Butler University | | president, and Mrs. Ross, { Miss. Mary Louise . Conner chalfrman of the fal comm tee and Mrs. Adah -10il couneil| resident.

Mrs. Sumner:

"Will Speak

State Ape Club To Meet Wednesday |

Mrs, Mary Margaret Sumner, Indiana Girls School superintendlent, will bme guest speaker for {the Indianapolis Branch, State Assembly Woman’ s Club, Wednes- |

“The meeting will be a 12:30, m. luncheon in ‘the Marott ‘Hotel. { Mrs. Sumner has had wide ex-| perience in institutional work and {was one of the five founders of the local auxiliary to the Luther-, {an Orphans Home: Mrs. William . Storén, meeting

center) and Mrs. Verl Anderson,

Miss Pike econo: Bride i in n Plait

3 Miss Dorothy Jane Pike and James

Richard Wagers Tears at i dig Hi . y afternoon in the Plainfield . rian pT Rev. Robert O. Fife read the doyublering ceremony. Tr “The bride is the daughter of 1 Mr. and Mrs. Chester G. Pike and the bridégroom’s parents are Mr, and Mrs. William D. . Wagers, all of Plainfield.

_ Guild oy An ‘All Day Meeting

Luncheon Arranged By Hospital Group The Bt. Francis Hospital Guild will have an all-day meeting Tuesday lg the hospital. A a

tha Hefler, Bosto Miss ad funcheon will be served. a n,and.

Barbara Daum. The attendants wore pink and aqua satin frocks and matching mitts,

Reception Follows ~The best man was Willlam . D. Wagers Jr. and the ushers . -were Kendrick Shedd, Carnby, Ind.; Allen Rivers and Mr. Rosemary. A gown of ‘white satin made . with a fitted bodice-and hoop skirt was worn by the bride. Her two-tiered fingertip iliusion veil fell from a Juliet cap of illusion and she carried a bouquet of valley lilies and orchids. i After a reception in the ~ church parlors the couple left for a wedding trip. The bride wore a blue suit with white ac“cessories Tor the trip. 45 The bride is attending Indiana University. Mr. Wagers attended IU.

ruary will be honored. They are Mesdames Katherine Alsmeyer, ® [Frank Oberting, Mary Matthews, [Harry Achgill, James Mugivan,| _ Roy Nation and Carrie Baechler. Mrs. Edward Trimpe will preside at the business .meeting. Hostesses for the luncheon are {Mesdames Carl Baas, Balint Anithony, W. J. Davidson, Harry Cook and J. C. Gold. . Plans for a Feb. 16 card party will be. discussed. Mrs. Frank Oberting, ways and means chair.__{man, 13 in charge of the event to be held in the Food Craft Shop. | Her committee members are iMesdames Thomas Quill, Julius {Armbruster, Nicholas Volz, 1 Charles Schnefder; "Leo Lucid Ans {thony a and William F. Klefker,

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Name Hostesses : Mrs. C. W. Dicks and Mrs. Har-| ¥ low Hyde wil be hostesses at 2 Insurance Employees | 5 {p. m. Friday for the Over the, WASHINGTON — Ninety - five! [Tea Cups Club meeting in the thousand women in the U. 8. are| {Propylaeum. Mrs. Frederick A.|lemployed in the life insurance| Gallagher will give the program business. Most are cashiers and| ion the “Citizens’ X.” clerks. |

Mrs. James Richard Wagers

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Bobbitt to Speak

Arch Bobbitt pee be guest {Speaker next Tuesday night for {the meeting of the Irvington {Woman's Republican Club. It will be held at 7:45 p. m. in the home -of Mrs. Harold Maves, 965 IN. Lesley Ave. Mrs, Tyler Ogles-| (by Is club president. ] ——————— i —

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