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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1929

Page

4

Beauty of Their Lines Is Striking

Fashion notes for fall coats highlight separate coats with fur trim and fine fabrics. Black coats with beige fur, wine reds, and green purple street colors lead the new wardrobe emphasis. Afternoon and evening coats show longer lines, elaborate yoke work, and self fabric sleeves with fur. A duvetyne black coat features Persian lamb trim and a turban from Marie Guy completes the look. Schedule Card Party details follow.

Henri Bendel New York Marie Guy

Greensburg Bride Weds Batesville Man at East Tenth Church

Miss Mary Margaret Chaney of Greensburg became the bride of Reuben H. Schrader of Batesville at 4 PM Tuesday. The ceremony at East Tenth Methodist Episcopal Church was officiated by Rev. George Henninger with Mrs. Harry Roswinkle as matron of honor and Miss Gladys Schrader as maid of honor. The couple planned a motor trip east and will reside in Batesville after a homecoming at 932 Eastern Avenue served dinner.

Mary Margaret Chaney Greensburg Reuben H. Schrader Batesville East Tenth Methodist Episcopal Church George Henninger Harry Roswinkle Gladys Schrader Mrs. Rosewinkle Eastern Avenue Mrs. Schrader

Delta Tau Delta Fraternity to Convene in Indianapolis in August

The fiftieth biennial national convention of Delta Tau Delta will be held in Indianapolis on August 29 to 31. Robert Davenport of New York City leads arrangements, with Adele Pantzer and Genevieve Pickrell coordinating visitor entertainment. Norman MacLeod of Pittsburgh is national president and Samuel R. Harrell of Indianapolis heads the northern division.

Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Indianapolis Robert Davenport New York City National Organization Adele Pantzer Genevieve Pickrell Norman MacLeod Pittsburgh Samuel R. Harrell

Lillian Buchanan Hosts Dinner for Jack Merrifield

Miss Lillian Buchanan of 2424 Churchman avenue entertained Tuesday night in her home in honor of Jack Merrifield who will leave soon for college. The table featured garden flowers and pink-tapered green crystal candelabra. Guests included Ruth Merrifield Thelma Meyer Charlotte Tacoma Joseph Buchanan George Buchanan and Lee Buchanan.

Mabel de Moss Rushville Marie Fisher de Moss Eric Lewis Howard Woodward Howard Leech Ernest Beltell Lillian Buchanan Churchman Avenue Jack Merrifield Ruth Merrifield Thelma Meyer Charlotte Tacoma Joseph Buchanan George Buchanan Lee Buchanan

Children deserve higher wages as they grow

The passage argues that children returning to school months should receive more allowance. It suggests giving John 15 cents a week instead of 10 would make him twice as attentive and industrious, contending fairness requires larger payments as children age.

John

Local Hall Hosts Card Games and Social Events

A euchre bridge bunco and lotto event is set for 2 30 Thursday afternoon and 8 30 Friday night at the hall 116 East Maryland street third floor Mrs Marie Bush chairs arrangements Miss Elizabeth Means honored guest at a Tuesday dinner bunco and slumber party at Miss Frances Merrick 851 North Gray street Joint hostesses included Miss Alice Keister Attendees with Miss Means were Miss Delma Vestal Miss Dorothy Rubins Miss Wilma Mae Wolf Miss Virginia McCool and Miss Adeline Hugson The 26th annual Pavey Click reunion is planned for Sunday at Memorial Park Lebanon with a basket dinner Roend Le Pavey Marion president and Opal Honan Lebanon secretary. Click Indianapolis representative.

East Maryland Street Marie Bush Miss Means Elizabeth Means Frances Merrick North Gray Street Alice Keister Delma Vestal Dorothy Rubins Wilma Mae Wolf Virginia McCool Adeline Hugson Pavey-Click Memorial Park Lebanon Roend le Pavey Marion Click Indianapolis Ree-Pesent Opal Honan

Ruckelshauses Return From Europe Aboard Ile de France

Mr and Mrs John K Ruckelshaus of Admiral Apartments return to New York Tuesday night aboard the Ile de France after months touring England Belgium and France Also aboard were Mr and Mrs Gene Tunney John Hays Hammond former US ambassador the Princess de Graganza the Duchess de Oporto Mr and Mrs Irving Berlin and Lillian Gish

John Kiley Ruckelshaus Admiral Apartments New York Ile de France England Belgium France Gene Tunney John Hays Hammond United States Princess de

Peach shaded Batiste dress pattern with bands and trims

The pattern features a peach Batiste dress with front and back band trimming, pink crepe de chine accents, and additional color options. Materials listed include rayon cotton crepe georgette and pongee, with a four size bust range. Pattern details cover fabric needs, trim costs, and mailing instructions for the 1929 fashion book.

Batiste

Ironing tips for linen and silk frocks and linens

After ironing, hang table linens or silk and linen frocks to dry completely. Air drying prevents mussing and helps clothing stay fresh longer than wearing immediately.

Bright Yellow Tones Simulate Sunshine In Dark Rooms

In a dark room or hall, finish with yellow paint or paper to mimic sunshine. Bright yellow curtains at windows can produce a similar lighting effect, creating a sunny feel without actual sunlight.

New Waistlines In Fashion Purses And Wood Inlays

The article notes the return of the waistline in fashion with gowns shaping at the waist and various waistline designs. It mentions France using wood decorative inlay in leather purses for autumn with Patou introducing a purse crafted from seven kinds of wood.

France Patou

Fall Fashion Handkerchiefs Adorn Coats in Capucine Hues

The fall trend highlights bright handkerchiefs layered over coats with capucine shades replacing summer hues. Designers showcase vivid colors to refresh outerwear as the season shifts.

Pre-Nuptial Fete At Eberhardt Home For Frances McGee and Harold Naegele

Miss Magalena Eberhardt hosts a bridge party at 115 Blue Ridge Road in pink bridal colors in honor of Frances McGee and F Harold Naegele whose marriage is set for Sept 7. Decorations include pink accents and crystal holders with pink tapers. Hostess aided by Mrs Ernest Eberhardt. guests include Glen Finley Louis Smith Helen Kakstatter Marie Arens Bertha Feherenkamp Elizabeth Evans Carl Schmid Hubert Vitz William Keen Robert Evans.

Magalena Eberhardt Blue Ridge Road Frances McGee F. Harold Naegele Ernest Eberhardt Glen Finley Louis Smith Helen Kakstatter Marie Arens Bertha Feherenkamp Elizabeth Evans Carl Schmid Hubert Vitz William Keen Robert Evans

Wedding of Miss Mary Jo Engle and Walter Stockton

Miss Mary Jo Engle daughter of Mrs. Laura Engle married Walter Stockton at the New Church temple with Rev. Paul D. Hammond officiating. The bride wore pastel blue crepe and pink rose bouquet. The couple, after a trip to St Louis, will be at home in Indianapolis.

Mary Jo Engle Laura Engle Walter Stockton New Church Temple Paul D. Hammond

Personal News Travelers Visit Relatives and Friends

Dr and Mrs Dean Pettit of Kirksville Mo arrive for a short stay with Mrs Pettit's sisters Miss Elizabeth Nicaise and Miss Aimee Nicaise at Drucilla apartments Indianapolis visitors at the Dodge hotel Washington DC include Miss Ella Cocker Miss Anna Schaefer Miss Kate Wentz and Miss Verna Craig Miss Claude Adams 316 East St Clair and grandson Herbert Snyder Jr motor to Gridley naval training camp to visit Ensign Donald Adams.

Dean Pettit Kirksville Gridley Naval Training Camp

Dinner party honors Carl Emerson's birthday

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schilling of 2114 Ringgold avenue hosted a Tuesday night dinner at their home for Carl Emerson's birthday anniversary. The table featured garden flowers and fourteen guests were served.

Fred Schilling Ringgold Avenue Carl Emerson

Mrs Ray Peak Hosts Shower for Miss Abilene Gorman

Mrs Ray Peak held a miscellaneous shower and party at her New York street home in honor of Miss Abilene Gorman whose marriage to Earl Terry is set for August 27.

Ray Peak New York Street Abilene Gorman Earl Terry

Local Social Plans Include Sorority Visits and Parties

Miss Helen Hudson will host members of Kappa Phi Delta at 958 North Beville avenue tonight. Alpha chapter Tau Delta Tau sorority meets at 8 o clock tonight at Miss Alberta Peyton 108 East Thirteenth street. St Catherine s Altar society holds a lotto and euchre party at 2 30 and 8 o'clock Thursday in the hall 1115 East Tabor street.

Helen Hudson Beville Avenue Kappa Phi Delta Sorority Tau Delta Tau Sorority Alberta Peyton East Thirteenth Street the Altar Society St. Catherine’s Church East Tabor Street

Black flat crepe frock with ivory embroidery

A black flat crepe frock features a round collar and a tab front with unusually lovely old embroidery in ivory. Tight long sleeves end in winged tab cuffs and complete the distinct, refined look.

Beta Alpha Tau to Meet Tonight at Miss Field’s Home

Regular meeting of Beta Alpha Tau sorority will be held at the home of Miss Lucille Field at 25 East Palmer street at 8 o'clock tonight.

Beta Alpha Tau Beta Alpha Tau Sorority Lucille Field East Palmer Street

Green flat crepe frock with swing panels

A sage green flat crepe dress designed for afternoon steps features flapping panels that swing hips toward the ankle. The two of us crafted the garment to balance movement and length.

Women Just Can Not Be Good Losers

An unsigned column arguing women over education yet still struggle to lose gracefully in games and marriage. It shares reader letters about jealousy and infidelity, urging women to accept losses with sport and rebuild fairness in their relationships.

Martha Lee Miss Lee

Lester M Lean Weds Louise McMurtrie in Frankfort Home

The marriage of Louise McMurtrie to Lester McLean was held Monday night at Rev J Ambrose Dunkel’s home. McMurtrie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph W McMurtrie of Frankfort, will reside in Cleveland Ohio. She is Indiana University graduate and a Kappa Alpha Theta member.

Joseph W. McMurtrie Frankfort Louise McMurtrie East Fall Creek Boulevard Lester McLean New Orleans J. Ambrose Dunkel Indiana University Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Cleveland

Card Party at St. Francis Hall Tonight

Ladies of St. Francis parish host a card party at 8 30 p m at the hall on Twenty second street and Avondale place with a door prize. Sorority Alpha Zeta Pi plans a business meeting at 8 oclock tonight at Miss Burta Fay Mayes 623 Parker avenue.

St. Francis Parish Twenty-second Street Avondale Place Alpha Zeta Pi Sorority

Bridge Club to Meet Motacelle Members Tonight

Members of the Motacelle Bridge Club will meet tonight at the home of a club member for an informal gathering and games.

Motacelle Weee

Hats Become a Two Part Fashion Item for Day to Night

A noted fashion piece explains a changeable hat idea with a two part set including a toque and a scarf in multiple colors. It describes wearing the scarf separately or combined with the hat to create varied looks and includes examples like turban effects and side hanging ends.

Miladi

Couple Honored At Indianapolis Club Dinner

Miss Ida Elizabeth Keaton and Arthur Edward Julian to wed at St. Joan of Arc church Saturday are honored guests at a dinner party tonight at the Indianapolis Athletic Club hosted by Biagio La Penta. The event features orchid decorations and green tapers, with a theater party to follow.

Ida Elizabeth Keaton Arthur Edward Julian St. Joan of Are Indianapolis Athletic Club Biagio la Penta Keaton E. K. Buzzaird Bloomington Mr. Julian August Julian Fall Creek Boulevard Mr. la Penta Julian Elizabeth Bagnoli Marie Gath Chicago Irvin Lavery

Bridge Party Honors Bride Elect Priscilla Demler

Miss Dorothy Screes hosted a bridge party and shower at 516 South Central court for bride elect Priscilla Demler before her Sept. 4 wedding to Lester Ford at Tabernacle Presbyterian church. Guests included Mrs. A. E. Screes and numerous friends and relatives.

Dorothy Screes South Central Court Priscilla Demler Lester Ford Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Demler Harry Demler North Delaware Street A. E. Screes William Hopkins A. F. Sutton Bertha Demler Alberta Alexander Jane Sutton Catherine DeVaney Marjorie DeVaney Mary Sumner Louise Sumner Harriet McGaughey Eleanor Taylor Rebecca Jones Martha Lou Schoener Eleanor Moran Elizabeth Hodges

Bridge Tea Given at Freyn Home

Miss Julia Freyn and Miss Alice Watzek hosted a bridge tea Tuesday afternoon at 4925 North Meridian Street. Mrs. H. L. Freyn assisted. guests included Miss Julianne Britz Miss Mary Frances Boyle Miss Dolores Stemmelem Miss Mary Louise Mack Miss Margaret Mitchell and Miss Mary Ann Wade.

Julia Freyn Alice Watzek Freyn North Meridian Street H. L. Freyn Julianne Britz Mary Frances Boyle Dolores Stemmelem Mary Louise Mack Margaret Mitchell Mary Ann Wade

Honor House Guest Entertained at Dinner

Aimee Nicaise and Drucula apartments entertained with a 7 o'clock dinner and theater party Monday night in honor of their house guest Miss Lucille Marchal from Hartford City. Guests included Miss Margaret Habick Miss Mary M Habick Miss Mary Fettig Miss Mildred Farris Miss Jean Gamso Miss Mary Catherine Ware and Miss Mary Luella Thompson from Buffalo New York.

Elizabeth Nicaise Aimee Nicaise Drucula Apartments Lucille Marchal Hartford City Margaret Habick Mary Mhabick Mary Fettig Mildred Farris Jean Gamso Mary Catherine Ware Mary Luella Thompson Buffalo N. Y

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