Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 February 1952 — Page 15

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IF YOU'VE always wanted to own a 180- -pound, sixfoot tall male, today is your legally romantic chance, But you'd better think twice before ordering him since he can't be 2xchanged quite as easily as a dress.

With all the Leap Year Valentine parties going on tonignt, it wouldn't be too difficult to sneak in a proposal. The nonagrressive girl needn't worry this vear either. She has till Nov. 12 to practice her proposal speech. t8adie Hawkins Day) it on n ONE GROUP WILL auction off a man tonight to the highext female bidder. And he will he Kept in bondage by his purchaser. the entire evening.

Thé sale which will take place in. Mary Lou Kelly's N. Pennsylvania St. home, is be-

ing prompted by Valentine's

Day, Leap Year and the Heart,

Fund Valentine's Day is the excuse: IL.eap Year gives the girls cour‘age. and the Heart Fund will receive ‘proceeds. ” n n : A PARTY CAN do more for vour misery than a psychoanalyst's couch, especially if it's a gift exchange event. Husbands and wives .were asked to bring ‘their gifts to the heart thenie social last night given by Mr. and Mrs. Al Hendricks The host, who has been feeling guilty about housework for the past year, gave his wife a dishwasher so that he can relax evenings after dinner when he's “sitting out” the dishes In return, he received a gift from his wife that was marked “guaranteed to tdrn a man’s heart inside out'—a reversible jacket. A hemerun was hit by Mrs Julius Wolverton, who was celebrating her birthday, wedding anniversary . and Valentine's Day. It was in.the form of a three-piece suit wrapped in in dividual boxes for each celebration. Her hushand must have majored in economics. = ” 2 DR. AND MRS. Herhert E Baumeister, 341 W. Hampton

We, the Women—

Drive, have been receiving congratulations upon the arrival of a ‘new son who never arrived and never was ex pected to’ arrive, Two weeks ago, Gen. Walter Krueger, MacArthur's right hand man, was visiting his brother, Kurt W. Schmidt, 4444 Broadway. A picture appeared in one of the . newspapers showing the General and Mr. Schmidt holdIng a. baby picture of the latter's” grandson. Herbie Baumeister Jr, who is now four years old. It's an easy way to make additions to your family. ~ ~ = MISS BETTIE SHAFFER, 1112 Pleasant St., is ready to tread on grounds no other Indiana woman has ever attempted. Yesterday, she was licensed as a private detective, the first and only female doing that type of work in this state. Crime does pay if you're going to be pursued by a young attractive girl.

n ” » HERE'S A STORY about farmers’ wives. Farm women

all over the state are getting ready to lay ‘aside their seed catalogues and rural chores to come to the big city, Indianapolis, Tuesllay and, Wednesday for the 22d conference of the Social and Educational Department of the Indiana Farm Bureau, un ~ ” —- THE HEIGHT OF fashion in bathing suits was seen on Mrs. Chris Strapulos, 4736 N. Kenwood Ave, who is in Clear Water Beach, Fla * After her - first dip in the ocean, she remembered .there was no ‘“sanforized’ stamp on the pique suit. Clothes are being worn shorter this year.

Even the Happy Marriages Will Have 'Failing' Moments

By RUTH MILLETT

KENTUCKY couple—both 61 years of

age—recently

married each other for the fifth time. After four failures they still found they couldn't get

along without each other. The only thing unusual about this couple is that they went to the divorce court every time t hey thought their marriage was a failure. Most cotiples face such times in their marriages. Sdbme of them decide to call it quits for good; get divorces and go their separate ways. But the majority of married couples manage to live through the bad times, keep up a good front, and wait for things to straighten out. With patience they usually do. 2 » ” THE TRUTH OF the matter is that when we talk about a happy or a successful marriage we mean that it is happy or successful MOST of the time

Ruth Millett

probably saw their marriages

“fail” more than once. The reason they are happily married today is because they sat out

the failures ‘instead of calling it quits, » n x THE KENTUCKY couple were news because every time their marriage “failed” they got a divorce. But they were never able to make the divorce stick, and so will probably end their days as a happily married couple. It's not the “failures” in a marriage that are important. It’s whether or not those. “failures’ are permitted to separate

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SUITED FOR SUN OR CITY—Paul Sachs designs sun dresses with city-mannered jockets.

Shed Jackets and You Have Sun Dresses

By BETTY LOCHER

Times Fashion Editor ‘N ADVANCE preview . of summer fashions designed by Paul Sachs will be shown at Wassop's in the Misses Department *tomorrow and Saturday. Eli Noveson, special fashion representative, there in person to help you make your selection from the styles that will be modeled. Among fashions to be shown you'll. find plenty of charming clothes at prices ranging from You will see slick city-suits of crisp Cape Cod linen, cool rayon sheers, lovely linen laces, nylon sheers, taffetas and silk shantungs. n 5 5 A GROUP OF town suits of Cape Cod linen shed their jackets to reveal "bare sun dresses, These come in wonderful combinations of colors such as spruce green, Banff blue, toffee tan. raspberry ice and champagne. Two of this group. are photographed above. The suit at the left is navy and champagne with a wrist-length jacket over a sun dress with low oval rieckline and flared skirt. Three rhinestone scatter pins accent the stairstep shoulder yoke. The price is $29.95. The sun dress with peplum and waist-length jacket at the right is apple green trimmed with brown. The fitted jacket

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hag a brown mandarin collar. Its tag, $22.95. Algo in this group iz a new laoking suit with the bird silhouet recently introduced by Paris. The fitted jacket is shirred across the back to give a bird-in-flight look over the skirt which is slim in front, flared into unpressed pleats in back.

luscious- ‘linen lace afternoon dresses to keep you cool and pretty and luxurious silk shantungs noteworthy for their subtle combinations of such colors as slate with ashes of roses; ‘spruce with seafoam, mauve with champagne. 5 A steal of the show will he the ever-charming Gibson Girl dress in checked taffeta with Faille suits with delightful: full-blown skirt, fitted bodice dressmaker touches are avail- and fresh white collars and able at $2495. There are cuffs.

Psi lota Xi Sorority Unit Will Honor Mrs. Reed - -

HE immediate past grand president and present adviser of P=i Iota Xi Sorority, Mrs. Wendell D. Reed, will. be honor guest at a reception given by Delta Beta Chapter members tomorrow. It. will be from 7:30 to 9:30

i a Charles Knue, P. M. Meyers, p. m. in the Columbia Club. Charles Northcott” Vernon (irand omcers. nf the organi. ‘Orem, Rodney Phelps, Robert oi i Mas ce bie Tarplee, B, 1. Walker and LesN. Llewellyn and William Meek ter Wright and Miss Betty of Delta Chapter will attend. Kramer, 8 un =» Reception chairman is Mrs.

OTHER guests will be Mrs Walter Blase and Mrs, Robert Kryter, Speedway City.

Paul Ni¢ely. Music will be Miss Jane

Reed, violinist,

Gamma Theta; Mrs. Hersel daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Shepler and Mrs. Russell Ja- Reed, and Philip Stevens, accobs, Greenfield, Upsilon, and companist and piano soloist, Mesdames Richard Abrell, Rob- son ‘of Mr. and Mrs. A. N, ert Christian, = Lester. Irons. Stevens. ’

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Mrs. Bertha Boetcher will be honored on her 88th birthday Sunday at an open house from

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Avres Modeling of “Dan ton fashions made from patterns Fourth Floor, ng TOMORROW Wasson's Paul Sachs fasffions modeled informally in Misses Depart-

tion of School the Children’s Museum's Family Hour from 2 to 5_p. m, Sun-

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De River Collfon Is in Fashion Spotlight

Mh er-Five-Sewvun at 41 W, Washington, fashions for tall gi ui TUESDAY Ayres=1l a m to 4 You're Pretty in

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dav. Coffins, \ Homer Tuttle, Charles Patrons, pupils and teachers Litz, W. D. Bowlby, Ray Gwinn, of the school will he welcomed Charles Hart, Claire Kinney, by Mrs, Charles R. Sibley, PTA Charles Hoskins, James president, and ‘Miss Charlotte den, Dennie Reno and

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special orders, Second Floor, Block's-—9:30 a. m. to 5 p. mn Tall girl suits and coats modeled informally in Suit Department, Tuesday through Feb. 23. WEDNESDAY Ayres—Jerry Palter, designer of Palter DeLiso shoes, will show spring collection for speeial orders, Second Floor, FER, 27 Block!s—2:30 p. m. Invitational “Designer Fashion Show” in -Auditorfum. FEB. 29 Block's—3:30 p. m. Glamour Girl Fashion 8how, open to public. Enter on Market St.

Marks 25th Year

The PTA of Washington High School will ohserve the 25th an-

niversary of the high school and Founders’ Day with an auditor. ium program at 7:30 p. m. toe day. Square dancing and recres ation will follow the program.

Everybody talks about the high cost of

living, but nobody does anything about because Richman Brothers have just cut all suit prices.

it. Well, not quite .. .

How come? Well, we have wives too. They tell us everything is too high—that things must come down before you ladies, who know materials, workmanship, style, fit and value, will buy. Besides, it’s an old Richman custom to.be the first to come down and

last to go up.

So here we are leading the nation to lower -

suit prices. We invite you to come in and

see the brand new Spring styles, as well as the new and greater Richnjan values.

Bring him along, by all means. But if he is busy, come by yourself. We want. you to see that at long Tast somebody has done

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