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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1928

Page

16

Moores Hill alumni reunion on old campus in Indianapolis area

The Moores Hill College alumni gathered on the former campus now a county school site for a reunion. Founded 1853 and later moved to Evansville as Evansville College, the event highlighted growth and renamed status. Attendees included Rev Enoch Wood class of 1868 and Dr oe O Jenkins class of 1881 with participants from Indiana Ohio and Illinois. The meeting began at 10 with a business session at Carnegie Hall and a noon luncheon, led by Dr Andrew J Bigney Evansville president of the reunion association.

Indianapolis Old Moores Hill College Dearborn County Evansville Evansville College Enoch H. Wood Oe O. Jenkins Ohio Illinois Indiana Moores Hill Carnegie Hall Andrew J. Bigney Reunion Association

League To Host Voter Education Events For New Voters

Indiana League of Women Voters unveils pre election activities to engage new voters. Mrs Cc Boynton, state chairman, says parties will be held in October with Chamber of Commerce cooperation. Colleges plan events at Butler and Indiana universities to boost turnout and discuss candidates and laws.

Indiana League of Women Voters Cc. T. Boynton Elkhart League Elkhart League of Women Voters Chamber of Commerce Elkhart League Boynton Ethel Matlock Mary Latham Indianapolis Butler University Indiana University Boy

Mothers of the Married Have Power

Martha Lee discusses the control exercised by mothers in law over newly married couples. She argues mothers in law should not interfere in a child’s home and should help couples reach understanding and happiness. The piece includes a reader letter about in-law pressure and ends noting a pool opening postponement at Meridian Hills Country Club with a new date to be announced.

Martha Lee Wrath Miss Lee Erag Meridian Hills Country Club

Dinner Party Honors Californians at Trueblood Home

Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Trueblood host a dinner party at 1693 Central Ave to honor Lieut. and Mrs. Harry E. Smith of San Pedro California. Lieut. Smith serves with the 333rd Infantry at Fort Benjamin Harrison. Mrs. Smith and children Anne Elizabeth and Thomas George are guests. Other attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Earl M. Smith of Charlotte North Carolina, Mr. and Mrs. C. Wilson Price, and Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Fish.

C. C. Trueblood Central Ave Harry E. Smith San Pedro Cal Smith 333Rd Infantry Ft. Benjamin Harrison C. Wilson Price F. B. Fish

Women urged to master a profession regardless of marriage

Alice Engelhardt of a Cincinnati shoe firm argues women should master a trade or job for self expression and economic independence. She started as a bookkeeper and believes women can enter any business field. The piece notes, in contrast, that marriage should not be the aim of work and that skilled labor provides financial security within marriage. It also reports on wedding trip return of Mr and Mrs A W Riordan and announces the engagement of Miss Mary Thompson to Frederick W Cady with residence details.

NEA Alice Engelhardt Cincinnati Miss Engelhardt Mary Thompson Francis Thompson Park Ave Frederick W. Cady Brookville Rd

Mrs Hatfield to Be WCTU Hostess Friday

The Central W C T U regular meeting is Friday at the home of Mrs S J Hatfield 3302 Fall Creek Blvd. Mrs Felix T McWhirter will discuss her orient trip and Lausanne world convention. Devotions led by Mrs Curtis Hodges, with Fitch singer accompanying Gibbs.

Central J. Hatfield Fall Creek Blvd Felix T. McWhirter Orient Lausanne Switzerland Curtis Hodges Jassemine Barkley Fitch William Herbert Gibbs

Uneven Hemline Frock Sparks Paris Fashion Debate

Paris fashion scene buzzed over a black tulle evening frock with a long rear train and a sharply short front. Designers note a shift from layered fullness to flattened drape and discuss its bold styling impact on formal wear.

Paris

The Connoisseur Mr Van de View Receives Welcome

Mr Van de View returns home to a joyful greeting from a wagging dog and welcoming committee, while he searches for news of his mail. The scene mixes a light social moment with the practical note of awaiting correspondence.

Mr. van de View van de View

Messages From Amsterdam Describing Frocks in Style

A correspondent writes from Amsterdam Eve detailing the Olympic games and naming competitors, while praising two elegant outfits. One is a heavy crepe de chine frock. the other a crepe de chine frock and coat with fasc- eting trim in a wine shade. Both pieces reflect fashion and event excitement.

Eve Amsterdam

Prize Recipes by Readers Note The Times Advertised

Readers are invited to submit recipes with a one dollar payment if printed. The column features daily recipes including an orange marmalade method. Recipe by Mrs Alice G Fitz Star City Box 34 describes rhubarb orange marmalade with six pounds rhubarb twelve oranges and eighteen cups sugar boiled to thickness then finished with grated rind cooled jarred and sealed.

The Times Nersinka Alice G. Fitz Star City Box

Sunday gatherings noted at parks and homes across Indiana

Lane at Milligan Park Crawfordsville with John B. Lane president. Thompson at the home of Mr and Mrs Jacob Page North Salem. Logan at Bennett's Switch park northeast of Galveston. Terry at Milligan Park Crawfordsville with Mrs Ruth Hobson secretary. Bayles Cosmer Sept 2 Dayton. Wampler at Lakewood Park Vincennes. Keeshing at Middletown fair grounds. Arch H Hobbs Indianapolis gave musical program and talk. Keeshing is historian. Raysville Sunday Aug 26 Raysville school house with Mrs Lloyd A White secretary.

Lane Milligan Park Crawfordsville John B. Lane Thompson Jacob Page North Salem Logan Bennett's Switch Galveston Terry Ruth Hobson Bayles-Cosmer Dayton Wampler Lakewood Park Vincennes Keeshing Middletown Fair Grounds

Sigma Phi Gamma to Hold Meeting at Kenwood Home

The sorority’s regular meeting is set for this evening at Miss June Nikirk’s address 3452 Kenwood Ave with Miss Nellie Morgan assisting. Miss Josephine Hoff man will be pledged and all members are urged to attend.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority June Nikirk Kenwood Ave Nikirk Nellie Morgan Josephine Hoffman

Delta Chi Fraternity to Install New Chapter at DePauw

A Delta Chi installation at DePauw University will occur September 21 to 23. Delta Chi began at Cornell in 1890, with initial membership limited to law students. The prior DePauw chapter started in 1892 and ended after the law school closed. the new DePauw chapter becomes the thirty fifth chapter of the fraternity.

Delta Chi de Pauw University Cornell University de Pauw

Doris Howell Weds Dr Dittbrenner at Roberts Park Church

Miss Doris Howell daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Howell married Dr H H Dittbrenner of Noblesville at Roberts Park Methodist Church in a noon ceremony performed by Rev Edwin Dunlavy. The couple, joined by close family, planned a breakfast at the bride’s home and will reside in Noblesville after a September 1 home arrival.

Doris Howell C. W. Howell W. Thirtieth St H. H. Dittbrenner Noblesville Roberts Park Methodist Church Edwin Dunlavy Miss Howell Mrs. Dittbrenner

Casserole of Halibut and Vegetable Variations From Family Menu

A recipe feature lists BREAKFAST and LUNCHEON items then details a Halibut Casserole. Ingredients include halibut, onions, green peppers, potatoes, tomato puree, and seasonings. Instructions describe broiling, assembling in a casserole, and baking one hour, with suggested vegetable variations.

Dorothy Henkle and G R Toye to Wed Sept 15

Mrs Frank G Henkle of 2620 Ashland Ave announces the engagement of Dorothy Prudence Henkle to George R Toye, son of Mr and Mrs Robert C Toye of 928 N Rural St The wedding is set for Sutherland Presbyterian Church on September 15 Matron of honor is Mrs Ralph 8 Brydon with bridesmaids Mrs Paul Koebeler Louise Earle and Gretchen Drake Best man will be William James Ushers include William Weber George Gilkey and Charles Keiser

Frank G. Henkle Ashland Ave Dorothy Prudence George R. Toye Robert C. Toye Rural St Sutherland Presbyterian Church Ralph 8. Brydon Paul Koebeler Louise Earle Gretchen Drake William James William Weber George Gilkey Charles Keiser

Y W C A Camp Delights Weekend Guests Plan

Misses Frances Cornellison and Loraine Masalkoscy plan to hitchhike from Grand Rapids to Y W C A Camp Delight on White River as weekend guests of Opal Boston Elsie Kinerk Mary Ruth Sipple Myrtle Tully and Harriet Scott. Miriam Walker and Helen Innis from Cincinnati also attend with other guests from Tri Arts Eli Lilly Real Silk Real Silk Hosiery Mills and Delta Phi Beta. A full program of tennis archery a baseball game an early morning Lod hike and a camp fire talk on Neighbors by Pearl Forsyth is announced.

Frances Cornellison Loraine Masalkoscy Grand Rapids Mich White River Opal Boston Elsie Kinerk Mary Ruth Sipple Myrtle Tully Harriet Scott Miriam Walker University of Cincinnati Helen Innis Cincinnati Ohio Camp Gray Saugatuck Miss Innis Miss Boston Thelma Patterson Frances Brookway Dorothy Zeigner Caroline Vertrand Dorothy Ashcraft Ruth Shorb Tri Arts Club Eli

Sutherland Invites Mary Elizabeth Sutherland to Wed Felland

Mr and Mrs James Albert Sutherland announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Elizabeth to Gonard Andreas Felland. The ceremony will be at the Sutherland home at 8 30 Monday evening August 27.

James Albert Sutherland Sutherland Ave Mary Elizabeth Gonard Andreas Felland Sutherland

Higley and Ross announce forthcoming marriage

Announcement declares the approaching marriage of Miss Mabel Higley of Lafayette to Oren Edgar Ross of Winchester. The ceremony is set for Friday at the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Lafayette.

Higley-Ross Mabel Higley Lafayette Oren Edgar Ross O. E. Ross Winchester First Methodist Episcopal Church

Practical Underwear Pattern and Wedding Announcement

Practical pattern details for undergarment 6227 describe fabric options colors and sizes with yardage and lace trim guidance. The Times notes a wedding of Frances Wuile and Dr Leonard Earhart with dates and future home at 2938 Broadway and Lake Tippecanoe plans.

Mrs Ed Behr Praises Vegetable Compound Aid for Fatigue

A Plymouth Wisconsin resident says Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound revived her energy after being run down. She cares for a three year old, handles house and garden work, and has recommended the product to others. She invites letters about the remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs ED. Behr Plymouth Wisconsin

Your Child Needs Chance at Normality by Olive Roberts Barton

A columnist argues for intelligent toy choices that develop reasoning and hands on skills. She praises garden sets with real tools and simple instruction, urging parents to let children plant flowers or vegetables and coexist with nature. She warns against turning toys into mere exercises yet notes garden play stimulates mind and body. The piece critiques how toys are labeled psychological trends.

Olive Roberts Barton Lombardy

Garden Party Honors Indiana Poetry Society Members

Members of the Poetry Society of Indiana enjoyed a summer garden party at Miss MaBelle Chitwood's home at 2529 Bellefontaine Street. A prior program featured readings poems and musical numbers with Mrs. Mary H. Chitwood assisting.

Poetry Society of Indiana MaBelle Chitwood Bellefontaine St Miss Chitwood Mary H. Chitwood

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