Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 December 1950 — Page 24
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Capital's Version of Mrs. Malaprop Opens Up on French Ambassador By ELISE MORROW WASHINGTON, Dec. 23—It would take somewhat more continental types than Agriculture Secretary Charles F. Brannan and the President's assistant, John
R. Steelman, to look relaxed against a background of candlelight, cerise and, black walls, black draperies and pale blue satin slip-
Betrothal Announced At Open House Mr. and Mrs. Leonard -L. Swartz, 4142 N. Meridian St., announced the engagement of their daughter, Shirli, at an eggnog {party and open. house held in|their home from 5 to 8:30 p. m. yesterday. ; i The prospective bridegroom is Frank Bell Throop, son of Mrs.| Frank Throop, 57 E. Maple Road. A member of Beta Theta Pi Fra-
covers, servants have to go through, children. The Messrs.
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Brannan and Steelwith their wives and an imposing of colleagues and generals and als were collected in this exquisite
Setting by Philip Robertson, who is the | Christian Dior of Washington. |
B
lond Mr. Robertson drapes and |
dresses lots of important women, in- i cluding Mrs. Steelman and Polly Gug- | _genhegim, wife of the copper fortune
colonel, M. Robert Guggenheim,
spring
Last f he made eight hats for Mrs, |
Joseph E. (Post-Toasties fortune) Da-
vies,
He made one evening dress for
Mrs. Steelman that fit her so tightly | she couldn't walk upstairs in it.
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_— in his Elise Morrow
r. Robertson received his guests | cerise foyer. He was wearing |
what one man described as the “mascu-
line equivalent of a mink coat,” a beautifully cut suit of wonderful
tweed, His party was in honor o following day for Miami Beach. There was appropriately, champagne flowing like champagne, but the ham and cheese in the dining room looked rather coarse and plebian in all this elegance. Aside from the Brannans and the Steelmans, the guests included Sen. and Mrs. Owen Brewster of Maine, Rep. and Mrs. Eugene Cox of Georgia, Arthur Clarendon Smith, the capital's most prominent moving van tycoon, and Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Amos Fries. Be The Brannans are-planning a quiet Christmas at thgir West‘chester apartment heére, but they may throw a party later during the holidays. Mr. and Mra. Steelman are going down to Spring Glade, the home of Mr, and Mrs. Lisle Smith in Virginia. Treasury Secretary and Mrs, John W. Snyder will have a cheerful family Christmas with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. John Horton, and the new Horton baby. L
Disaster Descends ~ OUR FAVORITE Washing- | ton social hazard, Mrs. Disaster, the dizzy matron who can always be depended upon to wreck embassy receptions and shatter protocol, outdid herself this week. : She went to a lush Georgetown dinner party, where the hapless, ignorant hostess sat her next to Ambassador Henri
f Mrs. Lucie Eberly, who left the |
and more substance. Finally she turned to him with a rasp and hissed, “Well, all I can say, .| Mr. Ambassador, is that you | must be the most successful ! diplomat in the world--you cer- | tainly don't say anything.” Mrs. D also was talking her Milwaukee French to M. Bonnet, It was less than adequate, hut passable until they started in on duck-shooting-—-an obscure i masculine pastime which the | Ambassador loves. All Mrs. | Disaster could think of to cope | with duck shooting in French was En Garde!” which threw Bonnet into restrained diplomatic hysterics.
| Abendroth.
Trip to Bahamas Will Follow McClain-Higdon Ceremony
Repeating vows read by the Rev. Ralph Steele, Miss Bett " 8 », s y Jean Higdod and William A. McClain Jr, wil] be united in marriage at 30 p. m., ay. The double-ring ceremony will the Bethel Methodist Church. 8 y be pestormed in Mr, and Mrs. H, H. Higdon, 5002 Lafayette Road. are parents
of the bride. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs, Wil A. McClain Sr, 1519 Ringgold — Ts William Ave, ?
Mrs. Marshall, Etheringt mY | L b serve as matron of elena u e unc e
i honor will be Miss Betty Me-| onkey. Mrs. V. L. Higdon, | 1 k | Akron, and Miss Peggy Hyon) S oo e will be bridesmaids. The attendants will wear! dresses of emerald green satin, | fashioned with cap sleeves and
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Bonnet of France. This gave Mrs. Disaster unlimited possibilities, and she rose supremely to the opportunity. Ambassadors are notoriously cool, imperspnal conversationalists. This technique is almost a professional necessity, M, Bonnet, is, although delightful,
one of the coolest, He consults and she will carry white roses. with his soul and the French
Foreign office before he says, “It's too. bad it's raining on such a clear night otherwise.”
Poor M. Bonnet M. BONNET was making such typical, polite Washington dinner party nontalk with Mrs, D, and responded not at all to her efforts to prod him into conversation with less shadow
The Robison - Ragsdale Unit. American Legion Auxiliary, and! Juniors will hold their Christmas |
full, gored, floor-length skirts. |
‘Satin, Tulle Gown The bride's gown will be of Juiteheon pl aday. int the] | White satin and tulle. The full home of Mrs. Maras Rater | skirt falls into a cathedral train. 3033 Washington Blvd.
|Her fingertip veil of silk fllusion| Honor guests will be Mrs. Felix|
Brown, Cold Spring Road Hospi(tal state chairman; Mrs Alvin Iske, ‘Ft. Harrison VA Hospital
; state chairman, and Mrs. Norman {as best man. Ushers will Include Travis, 11th District rehabilita-
| Ramon Becrest and Robert Gray, tion chairman {Lafayette, V. L. Higdon, Akron, Mrs. Elna Lockhart, - social Herschel Fullen, Plainfield, and chairman, is in charge of plans {Marshall Etherington, for the luncheon. Assisting is Immediately following the Serv-iMrs, Mary Schaub, Mrs. Betty fee nu reception will be held in the Ingram, singer, accompanied by church parlors. {Mrs, Gladys Collman, will pre
For her wedding trip to the sent'a Christmas progr Th |Bahamas the bride has chosen a yi; be a gift onan, oe
{will fall from a tiara of pearls
Raymond Williams will serve
Holiday Garnish Decorate your holiday tables with cranberry cutouts. Slice rounds of jellied cranberry sauce three-fourths inch thick. Use a eookie cutter to make stars, Christmas trees, little chickens or any other favorite decoration.
$ | { navy blue suit with navy aces- Assistant hostesses will include!
| sories. ‘Mesdames Teta Hasselbring, Lu-
| After Jan. 10 the couple will { . . cille McCammon, Eulor ni lve in Plymouth. land Flora Keller, Kaur
| The bride attended Butler Unl- ans a versity and the University of! . {Southern California. The bride-| M d groom, a graduate of Butler Unt= #~ arrie i versity, is a member of Delta Tau : ot {Delta Fraternity, rE
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Miner-Baker photo, Miss Lida Redmon became the bride of Kenneth Newby at 7:30 p. m. yesterday in the North Side Seventh Day Ad--ventist Church, Their parents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Redmon, 531 S, Edgehill St, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newby, Val. ley Mills.
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In a ballroom decorated with gold crowns and wreaths Tudor Hall alumnae, their husbands and escorts will dance Tuesday night in Woodstock Country Club. Decorating committee mem- : bers above are (left fo right] Miss Ann Spalding, Mrs. Robert A. Darmer and Miss Mary Jean Woodsmall. Other committee members include Mrs. Philo Lange, Miss Joan Frenzel and Miss Polly
ternity, he is a medical student at Cornell University. 5 The bride-to-be attended Butler University and is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority,
Bates-Vonnegut
Announcement is made by Mr, and Mrs. Howard H. Bates, 4915
N. Capitol Ave., of the engageiment of their daughter, Jean {Ann, to George Lewis Vonnegut. | The prospective bridegroom is the son ‘of Mrs. Carl R. Vonnegut, 3613 Washington Blvd. | { The bride-to-be, a member of] Delta Delta Delta Sorority, will be graduated from Butler Uni-| versity in June. : ! { The prospective bridegroom will|{be graduated in June from Purdue {University where he is a member of Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity.
No date has been set for the ¥ Tonmeenew. A | Wedding. A holiday highlight for the younger crowd will be the Junior i i | Civic Theater's production of "Marco Pole" “Wednesday through Open House to Mark | | Friday in the Indiana University Building at the Fairgrounds. Being 25th Anniversary | fitted for her role as the empress is Sondra Crouch. Checking Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Beryl] the costume is Mrs. Kenneth Hufford (center), junior co-director, Fosnight, 4823 E. Michigan St,| @nd Mrs. Andrew B. Bicket. All performances are at 2:30 p. m. {will hold open house Dec, 31|
celebrating their 25th wedding Spud Special ~ {Don't Dry Before Ironing janniversary, | ;
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