Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 April 1950 — Page 31

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Miss Janice Gregory,

Women’s Club gave her organ{zation's check for $50 to Miss Marian McFadden, Indianapolis City Librarian, yesterday. it will be used for the purchase of books for the library's extension service at the Flower Mission Hospital, BPW interest in the library's book needs for its hospital service was aroused by a report from Miss Alice Mackey, General Hospital and Flower Mission librarian. Writing an alalysis of her book stock for the two hospitals, and ssking far a larger book budget, Miss Mackey wrote

in part: “While this lack of suit- -

able new material at General Hospital is disappointing, at Ylower Mission it is heart break-

beer Miss Janice Gregory and Miss Ma

been there over a period of

SUNDAY, APR. 23, 1950 } x Group Contribut

; chair

Business and Professional

months or years have reached,-

or are very soon coming to, the point where they have, Tead everything of any intefest to them in the library.” The American Library Association recommends budgeting approximately £5 cents per ordinary hospitalized patient per year, and about $1.37 per: tuberculosis patient per year. The Indianapolis Public Library system, under present budgetary restrictions, is able to allow Miss Mackey-an average of 43 cents per year per patient in General and Flower Mission hospitals, with no increase for Flower Mission tuberculosis patients,

Auxiliary to Meet Saturday at YWCA

The Past Presidents Club of

the Maj. Harold C. Megrew Aux-

fliary, United Spanish War Vet

erans, will meet Saturday in the

Central YWCA.

ard and Mrs. Luella D. Porter.

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Plant a hedge and you immediately set your yard apart. At Wayside this. week you'll find a big selection of hedge plants. Wayside has the popular privet in three sizes, also the golden Ibota privet. Red or green barberry makes a thorny dog-proof hedge. Or you may choose an unusual hedge material as ‘red twigged dogwood for brilliant winter color, dwarf white flowering deutzia to plant in shade, silver red cedar for a showy summer effect, or (to last more than a lifetime) plant shingle oak. While you're at Wayside, pick up some of their potted tulips, field hardened, ready to set out for bloom this spring. See Wayside's big line of shrubs, choose from over a hundred dormant rose varieties. Wayside—wil help you-with “your yard plans and planting. Wayside Nursery, 7301 Pendleton Pike, CH. 2222. *

Want a really unusual lily? Then geét New Augusta Nursery’s giant rubrum lily bulbs, imported from Japan. Also potted Regals, ready to bloom this season. Small fruits here, too— currants, gooseberries, strawberries, red and - black raspberries. Asparagus, rhubarb, horseradish roots. Visit New Augusta Nursery, home of fine perennials, 5000 W. 59th St. Or call CO. 2658, H. J. Schnitzius.

Drop in at Hoosier Gardener's for all those gardening needs this week. He has

ready, also raspberries, currants, You can ‘get potted Madonna lilies here and he has just a few well started tuberous begonia bulbs left. Hoosier Gardener, rear of

BR-9121.- * x

Improve your soil! Loosen, enrich, and aerate it with top quality compost. An organic plant food, immediately useful to plants, but won't burn. Good for roses, lawns, vegetables and flowers. Holds moisture. John Regnas, 218 W. 87th St. TA. 7382. Free delivery.

Plant a persimmon tree in your own backyard. Stark’s Nursery has them, trees, apples, apricots and

also many fruit pears, peaches,

cherries. They stock the small -

fruits, strawberries, black raspberries, and ever-bearing red ones. A good price on evergreens here, and Chinese and Persian lilacs and potted roses. Stark’s, 511 S. Tibbs Ave, north of Morris St. BE. 1351.

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Raise strawberries in the smallest yard! Plant a strawberry barrel. Hardwood barrels, open top, holes for 35 to 40 plants, available at 1120 E. 32nd St. $3.00. Plant with everbearing varieties for shortcake this summer, Or raise cucumbers or flowers. HI-6433.

“oF igite Theater in Broad Ripple,”

New Opera in Concert To Highlight Spring Luncheon

| | ~The Harmonie Club will have its annual spring Tuncheon Satur-| 4 siess Charman

day in the Highland Golf and Country Club. | {=~ Menotti’s new opera, “The Medium,” will be sung in concert. Mrs. George J. Mess, hostesses.

| style at 10:30 a. m. Miss Pauline Schellschmidt will narrate the Her opera and Mrs. William A: Stark will play the score. The cast mem- [Noble Dean Sr., Leonidas Smith,

es fo Hospital Book Fund

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Art Show

Preview

Scheduled

‘Award Dinner" To Be Saturday

A preview of the 42d annual

{This Week's Club

By AGNES H. OSTROM = |Service-Study — 11 a. m. Mrs. btle promise of good weather, club members have scheduled] Mrs. A. M. Robinson. | guest events, teas and parties, this Zetathea—1:30 p. m, Mrs. O

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week. The schedule follows:

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TOMORROW «

Purdue Women's Association — 8 p- m., 38th St. Branch, Indiana National Bank. Masters Clark, hostesses. “Hat Parade.” |

Mrs. Paul L.!| and Mrs.

Indiana Artists Exhibition will be! Pictures of state parks, Frank!

preceded by an “Award Dinner” : at 6 p. m. Saturday in the Hotel V1 Antlers. The Herron Art School

Wallace. |

ncent Chautauqua—Noon. Mrs. Portfolio—6 -p: “m. Propylaeum. Brake. Mrs. I. R. Boner and Mrs. , Mr. and Mrs. Howard Harring-|E. J. Kerns will be hostesses.

K. E. Lancent, 6970 Washington Blvd, hostess. Program,

Alumni Association is sponsoring’ Mrs. R.-S. Haase and Mrs. D.1

the event.

Honor guests will be Dr. and

Mrs. M. O. Ross, Méssrs, and Mesdames Anton Scherrer, {Peat, Donald M, Mattison and

{ Morris Conley, Edmund G. Schild-|

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{

knecht, Miss Edith Moo Mayor Al Feeney. 1 M¥s. Corwin Carter Jr. iS gencommittee Miss Garnet Roden-,

eral

chairman. heads are

The

barger, reservations; Mrs. Grant;

Christian,

invitations;

Miss!

{Helen Batchelor, Miss Wilma An-/|

| tions,

assistants

are

thony and Robert Horne, decoralinter- Alia—2 p.m. — Mrs.

Mesdames

bers are Mesdames Naomi Pryor, Laurel E. Wallace and Carl Patton Harry Traugott, Myrtle Newlin | Duke and Charles Martin. Mrs, O.

M. Jones and Mrs. Rudolph M. We

Crandall are program chairmen.

Mrs. Robert H. Orbison is gen-

11, Locke Bracken, Hope Bed|ford Nevitt, Christine Houseman Cassell, Misses Dorothy and James Ogden.

eral chairman. The president of Additional Reservations the group is Mrs. William A. De-| vin. Committee heads are Mrs. James W. Costin, Frederick C, Brumblay, Mr. and Mrs. Francis

{Howard B. Stitt and Mrs. Harley Tucker, John David Tucker, E. O.' Smith, James Eddington, reservations, and Price, O. M. Jones, Hugh DeMiller,| Grant Christian. [Mrs.” Ray Patterson and Mrs. Herbert L. Barr, S. E. Fenster-|

IN.

{James W. Costin, decorations.

by Mesdames Devin, Richard A. Son,

Also Mesdames

Claus

Willis G. Schepman, W. Donald Close, Gilbert Richey and Leo

Spiegel, |

Late Book—2

B. Munro. | TUESDAY -_

Wilbur Alpha Beta Latreian—1:30 p. m. Mrs. Eugene Beesley, 8100 MornMes- Friday Afternoon Reading--1:30

hostess; Smith, Bernard

ingside Drive, dames Louis

re And Lacy and Carl Weinhardt, as-

sistants. Tea for mothers and guests. !

Anagnous Group, Epsilon Sigma

Omicron—12:30 p. m. Mrs. M.| E. Robbins, 4710 Rookwood! Ave, hostess. “The World From | Jackson Square” (Basso), Mrs.! W. D. Keenan.

Woman's Round Table—1 p. m.!

G-W.|—

Colondor

» Ply; 1826 EB. 11th 8t. |

Woods, 5081 N. Illinois St., host-! gish dinner ess; Mrs. T. W. McLean, as-iday in the post home. sistant. Program, Mrs, F, A. Steldt and Mrs. P. N. Harris,

THURSDAY

Stettler, 1414 Gale Si, hostess. Speak. Entertainment, Mrs.. W. P.. The honor guest will be Foote and Mrs. M. F. Higgins. District president. Mrs,

ton, Mrs.. Minnie Edenharter,! Miss Anna Hasselman and] « Mrs. Meta P. Lieber, supper 4 committee. “The Amazing Mr. SAV Eggleston,” Tom 8. Elrod.

FRIDAY

p. m. Mrs. O. G. Clapp, 340 N. _ Graham Ave. hostess; Mrs. Ira Campbell and Mrs, T. A. Nichoalds, assistants. Program, Mesdames T. F. Schlaegel, Raymond Fleitz and G. P. Steinmetz, |

Mrs. D. A. Murphy, 415 E. 50th! St., hostess. Program, Mrs, K.| E. Lancet. ; {

Spicklemire, 5020 Carvel Ave. | hostess. Program, Mrs, Mabel B. Renick and Mrs. F. B. Haney. | p. m. Mrs. G. H. Deck, 3915 Broadway, hostess; Mrs. M. I. Mendenhall and Mrs. Ann Borgman, assistants. “Behind the Scenes,” Miss Veronica Morrissey.

‘Evelyn McConnell,. Patricia Jor- Chap. Q, PEO 2 p. m. Mrs. O. W. don, Martha Brown and Gladys

Best, | Denny,

Robert Lohman,

Ferd

Darlington and

Sicks, 5609 N, Pennsylvania St, hostess; Mesdames Arthur Focke, K. E. Lancet and D. T. Wilson, assistants. Guest day. |

Chap. W, PEO—2 p. m. Mrs. W. F.|

The telephone chairman is Mrs. |

{maker, John Burke, L. M. Vogler, Elsie Null Blue, assisted by Misses |

Bernard

R. Batty, D.

Calkins, Edington, W. A. Baker, Batty, Harold H. Bredell, James Mrs. Hugo W. Fechtmam. Robert O. Bonner, Robert 1. Fid- M. Pearson,

“One "of our finest shrubs’’—that's what Eagle Creek Nursery says about Chinese

holly.” An unusual true holly, it is completely hardy in this The rich dark evergreen leaves and bright red berries make fine Christmas decorations. It will lift your planting out of ‘the commonplace. See it heeled in at Eagle Creek Nursery, ready-for you to pick up and plant.; Or. buy

climate.

Dorsey, Ilee Harris, Charles Max-!

S. L. Arthur

Clair

Kiser, Madison,

McTurnan,

i { < George 8. Dailey, Allan Shimer, Mrs. Nannie Love, president, !er, Karl F. Herrmann, Leon Levi, U® 4 hy . i will be In charge of the 7:30 p. m.| William H. Morrison, T. Milton! William C: Harrison; James Lesh, business session. Card party host- Rybolt, Frank Edenharter, Carl Patterson, esses will be Mrs. Phyllis Pritch- H. Lieber, S. K. Ruick, Paul E. Griffin,

Ben F. Mae

Parr, V. C. Vanderbilt, Louis Bel-|

den, Norman. L. Schneider, Wil{liam Remy, Hughes Patton, Susan |Gray Hemingway, John C. Click, | Louis Baumgardt. > Additional reservations {been made by -Mesdames Attia '{s chairman.

RA Biser: Wh CY

Reservations have been made H. H. Freyn, R. A, ‘MacGill, Orbi-| Rosemary Cruzan, Marjorie J.| R.! Mueller and Rose Wright and

Museum to Hold | Family Hour

The Childrén’s

{Spencer

Museum will

have a Family Hour from.2 to 5 A ) p. m. today in the museum for Indianapolis Home Economics —2

the parents, pupils, teachers and _p. m. Mrs. James Jay,

PRtroivs Of tie ORRIN TEE

‘mar ‘Seheol. * -

have;

charge.

Members of the ‘school PTA are Mrs. Paul Hamilton]

{Malott Martin, J. "A." Mitchell, ‘She will be assisted by Donald

Lidikay, Harold C. Larsh, Robert!

|Shultz, Leland Fishback, Mary {Ann Kreiser, Earl R. Briggs, Ber-

{nard Rosenak, Rudolph M. Cran-!

vin, Barbara Griffin, Paula Kipp,

Thomas.

dall, Fred Fosler and Marian K.

Also Misses Martha Rosenak, | Elizabeth Calkins, Joan Ruth De-|

;Sandra Louise Orbison, Constance

Connette, Pauline Schellschmidt, Margaret Mitchell, Gertrude Gutelus, E. Leona Wright, Leona Tur-

ner, Louise Swan, Martha Burton

it at the “planted price:*~ Drive And Emma Doeppers.

out to HEagle Creek Nursery, U. 8. 52, 1'; miles north of Trader's Point. Quality plants, distinctive planting—that's Eagle Creek's aim in landscaping. Call CO. 2861 for a free estimate. Special plans for new home-owners who wish to spread their landscaping work over several years. *

Plant peonies

this year. Floyd > Bass has a few he will take up this week with a ball of earth. Also see his dwarf alpine currant, a shrub for bright fall color in difficult, shady spots. Potted roses, Oriental poppies; iris, magnolias, viburnums-—all at Floyd Bass Nursery, West 62nd St. (be-

tween U. 8. 52 and Indiana 29), where you “Buy with Confidence, Plant with Pride.” CO.

2349, * *

The customer is important at Jansen’s. Get your supplies for

and feed bh thickens, rabbits,

also garden seeds and tools, and government graded eggs at Jansen’s. “No purchase too small for courteous service,” at Jansen's, 19 N.

Alabama St. Now, staying. opea..

until six p. m. LIL 9918.

What will add fnore beauty to your yard than roses and

{tables

" You Have TV Set |Get a Nest of Tables

For the televised home, nests of wonderfully - useful.

are

{

{Shown in groups of three, four, or (five, these small. tables provide: \your television guests with: space {for food, beverages, or smoking! |accessories.

And, 6f course, when not in use, | {they fit snugly under the top of that will bloom- the largest one in the group which is usually design tive lamp table.

Piano Arrangement If you own a grand piano, arrange it in your living room with ithe flat side parallel to one wall.

ed as an attrac-

Don’t nose it into a corner with, !its keyboard swung out into the! room at an awkward angle.

flowering trees? It's |

last call mant roses week at Hillsdale Nursery. Plant now, and you'll pick “the queen of flowers” in June. Also at Hillsdale you'll find

for dor- | this |

FREE

Japanese cherries in pale pink, |

rose, and a weeping type; flowering crabs in variety; and flowering plums, their rich red

foliage a delight ‘all summer:

Hillsdale has magnolias, pink, dark red, and the early blooming white star. Drive to 8000

north on Indiana 100 to see |

these and many other fine plants. Call BR. 5495 for a

to Hillsdale Nursery, R. R. 13, Box 185, Indianapolis.

Save money—buy your vegetable and flower seeds In bulk at Bash’s Seed Store, 141 N.

at Bash’s this week you'll find seed potatoes (both sweet and white), onion sets, Bermuda plants. And Bash's carry several brands of soluble fertilizer

free catalogue. Or send a card:

Delaware St. Also

POTTE

powders—easy way to fertilize |

your

FR. 7333, RL 3733.

vegetables and flowers. | |

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SPRING SALE |

BChoose from over grade rose bushes with fine strong roots, ready to bloom this summer.

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All Kinds of Small Fruit Trees 5

SHADE TREES

Chinese Elm, Silver Maple, 6'-8' $1.50%

Plant Perenials Now All varieties now at Pottengers. 3

34fh 51. & Lafayette Road (Road 52)

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with eac purchase of $10 or more 0! al nursery stock.

6 to 8 ft .. 75

EVERGREEN

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and Mesdames C.

{John D. Williams, Frank Cregor,/K. Beaver, Paul Hamilton and IWildam J. Stark, O. H. Pryor, S.| Messrs. {C. Bodner, Walter Wolf, Arthur|Wilcox, Frank Welcher, Richard {Fairbanks, L. E. Wallace, John!Purdy, Stuart Scott, James Carr, {O. Haymaker, George E. Derrick- Walter Stoner, George Gressell;| (son, Howard B. Stitt, Mae Mc- Earl |Nair, Jesse C. Barker, Charles G. |Fitch, Robert White Blake. Cline,

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LARGE LAWN? - Step out behind the smooth-running 21-inch “Sportlawn” .. . . all you do is guide! Simple, rugged, easy

Mitchell, 6285 N. Pennsylvania| St, hostess. Ritual exemplifica-| ation. |

Chap. AM, PEO—8 p. m. Mrs. J. H.|

Hirt, 2929 E. Kessler Blvd, hostess. “All Shapes and Sizes,” Mr. Hirt. Noon. Mrs. H. R. Sloan,’ 4821 Washington Blvd., hostess, “Antiques in Miniature.”

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3620 ¢ Wishingron Blvd. hostess; Mess; dames H.'E. Weiler, Leon Mvérs, | Paul Stokes, Kenneth Speicher

..and R. F. Kershaw, assistants...

“From Morning Till Night,” Mrs. J. L. Van Camp of Wasson's. 12:30 p. m. Mrs. D. F. Munn, 1174 Ivy Lane, hostess; Dr. Edith Davis, assistant. Program, Mrs. David Young and

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- . ili Legion Auxiliary To. Have Dinner 26 ~The -Madden-Nottingham Unit, | nd Our Borders,” |, orican Legion Auxifiary. will observe Child Welfare Month this’

. C. month. There will be a covered at 12:30 p. m. Tues-

Mrs. Herbert Dunlap, child welfare chairman, is in charge of the program. Mrs. Everett SaxRichard Ladies Federal-—Noon. Mrs. John ton and Mrs. Grace Robison will

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