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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1929

Page

4

League to Open Active Fall Season in Indiana

The Indiana League of Women Voters will open its active fall and winter season Friday as the state board of directors meets at the 621 Illinois building. Highlights include a new Voters Hand Book, a memorial fund campaign, and explanations of the Lame Duck amendment and Muscle Shoals ownership.

Indiana League of Women Voters State Board of Directors Illinois Lake Wawasee Charles N. Teeter National League Richard E. Edwards Peru Walter 5. Greenough Indianapolis Florence Kirlin Warren K. Mannon Muscle Shoals Jones-Cooper

Women and Men in Dating Then and Now

A column surveys marriage odds by age for women and men, noting better chances for girls under 25 and men under 25 only modestly improving by 35. It cites consumer stats, social commentary, and a British expert view on women's emotional life, ending with social notes on Adolph Menjou and a dinner party for Miss Mary Jett before her upcoming wedding.

Life Insurance Statisticians

Homecoming Party Planned by Ladies Auxiliary

Members of the ladies auxiliary to Sa hara Grotto will host a homecoming and birthday party at 1 pm Tuesday at the new Grotto home on Thirteenth Street and Park Avenue. Mrs Frances Hamilton arranges a special program and the home will be inspected.

Sahara Grotto New Grotto Thirteenth Street Park Avenue Frances Hamilton

Aid Little Flower Church Refreshment Stand At State Fair

The Little Flower Church announces a refreshment stand west of the administration building at the state fair grounds to benefit the church. Club members to meet. Miss Ruth Gillum will entertain members of the Dantanite Club at her home 1209 Finley Avenue.

Aid Little Flower Church Bridal Chest Ruth Gillum Finley Avenue

Illustrated leaflet idea for the Lovely Lady boudoir

An ornate promotional piece invites readers to request a Care Department leaflet from The Times showing ideas for boudoir decor and garments. It describes garments such as black velvet coats with silver embroidery, red velvet frocks with gold details, and accessories, plus fashion terms and fabrics like paillette and chiffon.

Care Department of the Times

Bank of England to Open Reinforced in 1935

The rebuilt Bank of England, costing 25 million dollars, will open in 1935 as a highly secure fortress. Fifty underground vaults will have eight foot thick walls of steel and concrete. Each vault door weighs twelve tons and can be operated by an electrical mechanism, designed for easy use.

United Press London Bank of England

Felt and Soleil Hat Trend Inspires Fall Styles

The piece notes felt and soleil materials as a striking fall hat combination with modern dark insets and a contemporary aesthetic shaping seasonal headwear.

Married Here Helen O Connor and Justin A Seal wed at Holy Cross

Miss Helen O Connor and Justin A Seal were married at Holy Cross church on Saturday August 24. They will reside at 2802 East Michigan Street.

Helen O'Connor Justin A. Seal Holy Cross Church East Michigan Street

New York City Bride Weds in Village Studio Ceremony

Miss Hilda Lieber and John Paul Turner wed in a Greenwich Village studio on a Thursday night officiated by Rev. A R Pepper. Attended by sister Miss Meta Lieber and best man Hillard R Russell, the couple then left for a motor trip to Wisconsin. They will reside at 82 West Twelfth Street New York City. The bride, a Butler University graduate, was formerly of Tuscola Illinois.

Hilda Lieber New York Carl H. Lieber North Alabama Street John Paul Turner Tuscola Ill West Tenth Street Greenwich Village A. R. Pepper Meta Lieber Hillard R. Russell

Bride-Elect Elizabeth Smith Gets Farewell Dinner

Miss Elizabeth Smith who will enter nurses training at Ford Hospital Detroit is honored at a farewell dinner Wednesday night at the Marott hotel hosted by City Trust and City Securities Corp. staffers and a list of attendees includes Miss Harriett S. Kroupp Miss Bessie Townsend Miss Minnie Foley Miss Hannah Brunnemer Miss Katherine Ladg Miss Lenore Mueller Miss Dorothy Knox Miss Viola Tamblyn Miss Marie Eggert Miss Mary Fogarty Miss Laura B. Cross Miss Ruth Long Miss Jane Middleton Miss Harriett Swain Miss Bertha L. Brenner Miss Josephine Mundherk Miss Erschel Stewart Miss Alma Mueller Miss Marguerite Swan and Miss Julia Dillon.

Elizabeth Smith Detroit Ford Hospital Marott Hotel Girls of the City Trust and City Securities Corporation Smith Harriett S. Kroupp Bessie Townsend Minnie Foley Hannah Brunnemer Katherine Ladg Lenore Mueller Dorothy Knox Viola Tamblyn Marie Eggert Mary Fogarty Laura B. Cross Ruth Long Jane Middleton Harriett Swain Bertha L. Brenner Josephine Mundherk Erschel Stewart Alma Mueller Marguerite Swan Julia Dillon

Family Menu By Sister Mary

A practical guide on hosting visits with refreshing drinks. It recommends keeping fruit syrups ready, using imperfect fruit or leftover juice from canning to create syrups, and offers tips for the woman without a maid to manage serving beverages smoothly.

Raspberry Shrub Preparation and Bottling Guide

A home canning note outlines making a raspberry shrub from six quarts of berries with one quart vinegar and sugar. Berries crushed, juice strained, sugar equal to juice, boiled ten minutes, bottled hot, then diluted with water when served. All fruits can be juiced and canned with or without vinegar.

Raspberry shrub and lemon drink mix easy on hand

The article describes making a refreshing drink by diluting syrup with pure lemon juice. A bottle of fruit syrup on ice enables quick preparation, using water and cracked ice plus three to four tablespoons of syrup. It notes raspberry shrub is a cooling option but not ideal for children.

Window Shopping in Brown Tweed Ensemble Styles

The piece describes a four item outfit in brown tweed including a seven-eighth coat with raglan sleeves a yellow crepe blouse and a matching tweed waistcoat. It notes lingerie in yellow using georgette and crepe de chine for a charming look.

Mystery shrouds fate of Dr Ende missing in Chicago

Chicago police search for Dr Franke M. Ende a New York physician who vanished after arriving Aug 18 to attend an American Medical Society meeting. Relatives reported he did not return home and was not reachable at the LaSalle hotel where he registered Aug 18. Police found his luggage but said he had not been in his room since Aug 19.

United Press Chicago Franke M. Ende New York American Medical Society Ende LaSalle Hotel

Marriage Is Security for All Women

A female columnist argues marriage protects women, condemns free love, and endorses monogamy as security. She cites Leah Morton and cautions that independent ideals harm women, claiming true freedom lies within marriage and that men must marry to share responsibility.

Leah Morton

Marriage of Miss Marie Sylvester to John Ryan

Before her marriage Miss Marie Sylvester daughter of Mr and Mrs George M Sylvester 35 North Sherman Drive wed Mr John Ryan at her parents home on August 20.

John Ryan Marie Sylvester George M. Sylvester North Sherman Drive

Collar and Tie Blouses Forefront This Season

Jenny designed a smart bow model of coral crepe de chine blouses that highlight a refined collar and tie silhouette for the season.

Jenny

Twin Wedding Ceremony Reads by Father at Chicago Chapel

Edith Lucille Funston of Chicago wed Stanley Harold Byram of Martinsville in a double ceremony at the Joseph Bond chapel University of Chicago read by Rev J N Funston assisted by Bishop Hughes. Ruth Elizabeth Funston married Dr Gilbert Henry Marquardt.

Edith Lucille Funston J. N. Funston Chicago Stanley Harold Byram Martinsville Joseph Bond University of Chicago Ruth Elizabeth Funston Gilbert Henry Marquardt Edwin Holt Hughes Methodist Episcopal Church Ida Noyes Byram de Pauw University Alpha Phi Sorority Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Dr. Andardt Chi

Vacation with Mother at Edgewater Beach Hotel

Mrs. Ethelene Crabb of 3812 North Pennsylvania Street has spent the summer vacation with her mother at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago.

Your Child Obedience Based on Understanding Is Best

Olive Roberts Barton argues obedience is essential but not sole training. She cites age guidelines for learning no and fostering trust, fairness, and reasoning to secure cooperation as the superior form of obedience.

Olive Roberts Barton Johnny Mary

A Simple Yet Attractive Style 6488 Dress Pattern

Lightweight brown tweed frock with crepe facings and a fitted sleeve. Features a long reverse front, deep vestee, left side pleats, one piece back, narrow cuffed sleeve, and a belted chic finish. Six sizes 34 to 44 inch bust. yardage and mailing details provided.

Girl Scouts Schedule Meetings and Training at Local Camp

Girl Scouts will staff the better babies contest at the state fair next week. A get-together picnic for leaders and prospective leaders is set for Camp Delwood on Friday Sept. 6 at 10 the group will meet at the library steps. Leaders training starts Monday Sept. 16 at 10:30 and is open to all. Troop 12 will begin weekly meetings next Friday.

Camp Delwood St. Clair Meridian Streets

Tri Psi Plans First Meeting At Mrs Broadhest Home

Tri Psi sorority holds its first meeting of the new club year at 2 o'clock Friday at the home of Mrs Henry D Broadhest located at 958 Jefferson avenue.

Tri Psi Sorority Henry D. Broadhest Jefferson Avenue

Front Brim Is High on Paris Hats

Fashion from Paris milliners features hats worn far back on the head with upturned front brims and longer back lines. Brimmed and brimless styles mix with turbans and toques, aiming to frame the face and cover the hairline while fitting snugly around the neck.

Frances Paget New York Paris

Bride-Elect Virginia Cottingham Honored at Shower and Luncheon

Lorinda Cottingham hosted a luncheon bridge and pink blue shower at 3641 North Pennsylvania Street for cousin Miss Virginia Cottingham ahead of her marriage to Charles Richter Castle of Union City on Monday. Guests included Mrs. J. O. Cottingham and Mrs. C. E. Castle, Union City, among others from Noblesville, Anderson, Monrovia and local groups.

Lorinda Cottingham North Pennsylvania Street Virginia Cottingham Charles Richter Union City Charles E. Cottingham Harry Coleman Moore J. O. Cottingham C. E. Castle Norris Cottingham Kenneth Dippen Noblesville Don Lamphier Harold Haught Edward Montague John Marshall Janice Truax Monrovia Martha Cottingham Sarah Gilmore Anderson Mary Louise Loop Susan Gray Shedd Lois Clark Leila Belle Shipman Dorothy Peterson Norma Davidson Helen Hill Helen Noble Susan Woodbury Eugenia Anderson Geraldine Reep

Retherford Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebration

Mr and Mrs J A Retherford of Connersville plan an informal reception on Wednesday afternoon and night to mark their fiftieth anniversary. Their children include Alpha Moore of Blooming Grove Cora Swift of Lowell Retherford Vernon Retherford of Connersville and Ross Retherford of Liberty.

J. A. Retherford Connersville Alpha Moore Blooming Grove Cora Swift Lowell Retherford Vernon Retherford Ross Retherford Liberty

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Allene Sumner Bernard Hollander Adolph Menjou Adolph Cem Harry H. Sturm Edgewood Four S Club Mary Jett Fred Schowengerdt Au Revoir Felt and Soleil Mrs New York City Sister Mary Walter Ferguson John BD. Ryan Ethelene Crabb Pennyylvania The Edgewater Miss Jane Pattern Department Indianapolis Times Indianapolis, Ind Girl Scout News Marcel Irma Robertson Beauty Shoppe Illinois St
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