Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 April 1950 — Page 26

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Capital Awaits Canape Battle | Tallal’s . . April Or H | 10 Diamonds

WASHINGTON, Apr. 8—~The battle of the century will get two $13 wastebaskets, $208 desk, in 14 Karat Gold

underway here any time now. Mrs, Perle Mesta, who used to be the a, $95.68 telephone cabinet, and a

championship hostess of Washington, is back in town and all set to| $242 sofa. g Only $1 Down

match her prowess, canape for canape, with Mrs. Morris Cafritz,| 2 aw who's beeri running things while Mrs. Mesta was away. : . Mrs. Cafritz, who has a swank lean-to complete with ballroom Peek and Pastries and an address book full “of big ™ Tm | Mrs. Truman was No. 1 in the shots’ names, figured she'd taken well-bred way. Patronesses in- receiving line today when a over the title by default. But it clude such Bohemians as Mrs. bunch ‘of tourists, made their; turns out Mr, Mesta Tat beenrLeverett Saltonstill, wife of the anual pilgrimage to inspect the tired, after ill. She's jus e : big French Embassy. But it'was on a foreign tour—doing a bunch Massativusstts Senator; Pep. a strictly non-partisan—Mrs. Rooof exhibitions for the fans in Katherine St, George of New ert Taft, wife of the Ohio Sena-!

Luxembourg. York; Mrs. Felix Frankfurter, tor, was in charge of the women ’ : Now Perle is back—-for about a wife of the Supreme Court Jus- who acted as guides in the various TaVel S 5 . _ month—and not only says she's tice, and Mrs. Eugene Black, rooms of the Embassy. = going to take Gwen Cafritz, but whose husband bosses the World Tickets for the tour, which, . insists Gwen won't even go the Bank. . . covered 10 diplomatic shacks, cost Special distance. Besides having a slight a8 8 $3.50 each, but for -that the weight advantage, Perle also has y . tourists got refreshments as well an SMmcial “in” with the moh, All Over Town as the on of mixing with, Introductory

As a minister she can get a lot It's getting so the name John big shots’ wives. For instance’ of striped 'pants fellows out to McShain'is getting ax well-known Mme. Henri Bonnet, wife of the her place and talk to 'em.about 88 President Truman’s—or Sen. French Ambassador, furnished a cold wars and lukewarm wars Joe McCarthy's. The guy's got short ton of those yummy French and all sorts of weighty matters, his. monicker all around town-— pastries-which have made her chef while Gwen is confined to conver- on signs outside the White House, so famous he has to be on consation about things like should - stant guard to keep .some big: champagne be served with truffles &@ » hotel man from Kidnapping him. and aren't platinum bathtubs 1mm ctor ya.»

frightfully expensive these days, THIS TOWN'S been sounding

The pair weren't pals even in JOHN MCHAIN like a Noel Coward play lately with all those visiting Britishers mc.

the pre-Luxembourg days, Perle * started it all when Mrs. Cafritz prowling about. At one and the bought ‘a house near hers and .- same time, breathless Capital whispered cogily to Mrs. Mesta BUILDERS ¢! hostesses have had on their prothat she presumed they'd be see- ¥ grams Sir Basin Brooke, prime ing a lot of each other now, “I minister of Northern Ireland; Lt. presume NOT,” said Perle. J. Gen. Sir Frank E. W. Simpson, commander in chief of the West-

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ao : *- ern Command, and Lord Bruce : WASHINGTON'S been cultured Fraser, GCB, KBE, first sea lord It's Tavel’s April Diamond Special . . . as all get-out lately—even Des and chief of the Royal Navy. The Nationally “a . fe Ce Moines couldn't hold a candle to Sons of St. Patrick didn’t put on Advertised Special in price . . . Special in terms. ome us. First there was that fancy any parades, though. Genuine ‘in tomorrow . . . See this brilliant bargain Ballet Theater performance, at- ” 8» Prism Lite : 2 . tended by Mrs. Truman and all om EVERYTHING'S going to be y in diamond bridal sets. sorts of other big-wigs. After authentic for the Navy Reliefs 100% Fully ’ 0 the show, the group even ad- at the new District building, at production of “South Pacific” Polished ! journed for one of those swanky the new fountain in front of the April 14. Leis, giant ferns; torch Diamonds after-theater parties at the May- Mellon Art Gallery and at the singer and something called an- Including Girdle flower, where Blevins Davis, boss new General Accounting Office therium will be flown in from of the ballet outfit, served up building. But Mr. McShain’s not Hawali: fish nets and shells from some swell food and bonded a philanthropist. He's just a con- the Virgin Islands, magnoiia whisky. tractor who happens to vote leaves from North Carolina and OC Then there was the concert Democratic. palm leaves and coconuts from . : given hy a Greek contralto | a o.u Miami. Southern Maryland will : named Elena Nikolaidl. With | Ex-newsman Bill Daffroh, man-| contribute green bamboo—prob- k MAN'S DIAMOND . _Presidentaand Mrs. Truman out ager of Senator Claude Pepper's ably by pack train. ; : INIVIVITY ‘ f wt Ng a of town, Greek Ambassador and campaign for” re-election, “got a. : pr am pasar ge one EE a ES ERT ad Mme. Dendramis took over the long-distance call the other day i! ROMER oder Tou praei For FEET ASCITRE FIRES With AEEE-" i te presidential box at Constitution from thé boas. Man the other day. and Look bo J" Large. m = Tings S a 4 “HI Hall and invited a whole flock | “Bill, snapped the Senator in| po oe on offending our Chief . ing, ‘impressive diamon ay 4 Down t! of distinguished music lovers to icy tones, “I wish you'd read the ecutive. The letter was ad- * as low as $1 weekly at $69 x attend, including Veep Alben newspapers before you get me q .....q4 1 “Your Magnificence.” TaVels. As low as....... o : as you and Mrs. Barkley, Agriculture into these things.” Bil na ’ : a oH yn ; os I confes: Secretary and Mrs. Charlie | Then Claude hung up. And Bil (ING 'ONGRESSMAN — 9) » commerc Brannan and Chief of Naval still is trying to figure out what a, Ay i VY boo a HEATER Sa Flag (TH ro Jew er & Optometrist forgettin Operations Roger Sherman and jive all about. . Frances Bolton of Ohio had an . : : . : Tae Ee rn Se 4 o . . . id Mrs. Sherman. = «nu antique clock that needed repair- TaVel's—Indianapolis Headquarters for Nationally Adverfised Di 119 N. llinois RI. 3431 Now upcoming is the Bal Bo- MON WALLGREN, President ing she sent it off to the Naval : ; heme Apr. 17. which is supposed Truman's pal, has been set up Observatory, where special tools " i to .be kind of wicked, but in a'real cosy in his office at the Fed- were set up to fix it. : re . 3 . — oe - : 3 3 - . * a i” 3 pobre . - » ’ 2 J / ¥ * o “i 2 : > ; Mrs. Fre " s La happy wi Mrs. Wi ” - : when Dr k ; : - academic 2 ® College, | ited the our Bes lance Buy for 2 ers and 9 ® ® n Forest BI ) Danville, ‘ * } hy and Car : i Mrs. A. Cynthia Malcolm : the loca . { ' poured. “a - THE DE-129 Party Pl . 2D an e J 1 WF narily att 4 VT ; ’ an with s : : She wore . : print dres straw hat : .- Smith bers are . Tuesday ° a benefit party in | -, Prizes ar hi cleverest H { made he i — : ’ ME; Ee ] r motif wil i the tea | On Any Crosley Appliance in Our Store! | Bed Wit Hi . v . 75th anni i ; ing this : A h . ; M. Ayres Neel] A 4 For Just A Few Cents. . fr ? Ab Gini i 5 1 ox ie A Ve nd rg ‘ . in June a J RR Li : mp 3 H . honored CM mr q ; fi Dr. anc iH =—es_—" 0 4 Da Own A Crosle or Sr NE dM 4 i . for Mr, ‘aR o BE a aN IF 9 WE Po oe L : y hh y Maier of > 4s PA 355) § visited I FE ETRY. oo ‘ Waterma ‘ : nD: Dr. Wate . Not a 6 "a BUT a Bigger Value "aa Less brought . the Bran 5 YEAR Money for a Crosley - “bought 4 Big 7 Cu. Ft. SHELVADOR , Ted Stee!

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