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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1925

Page

6

California Women Vote Leaders Appoint Legislation Committee

Indiana League of Women Voters names Elizabeth Claypool Earl as legislative chair and selects vice chairs from Evansville Hagers town and Whiteland. Plans to form committees in 13 congressional districts to align with central group including Joann Bossard Peru Edna Haustuiela Edmund Indiana Polis and others.

Elizabeth Claypool Earl Muncie Indiana League of Women Voters Albion Fellows Bacon Evansville Charles N. Teeter Hagerstown Vivian Tracy Wheatcraft Whiteland Central Committee Soe Rs Clinton Joann Bossard Peru Edna Haustuiela Edmundindiana Olis H “Beardsley Fae Meseae Todianapolis Aeck, Wayne Christian Ilers Chester Evans Mington Ella B. Kohrer Ander Homer M Kendallville Gertrude i Indianapolis H. RB

Telephone miscall reveals strained marriage in 1924 note

A late night call to Leslie Prescott from Dan Mack leads to a tense exchange about Jack Prescott and his drinking. Leslie rebukes her husband John as Dan’s sobered prank spirals into accusations and hurt feelings before the line goes dead.

Leslie Prescott John Alden Prescott Jack Leslie John Prescott Dan Mack

Optimist Club Names Hasminger Chairman for Jan 28 Program

The Optimist Club has named Fred D. Hasminger chairman of the committee to arrange a Jan 28 program. Sherman Rogers of New York and other international officers will be guests at the Claypool BE. L. McMillan and Felix M. Mc Whirter will assist.

Optimist Club Fred D. Hasminger Sherman Rogers New York International Optimiss Claypool BE. L. McMillan Felix M. McWhirter

Women to Hostess Tea for Mrs. White at Severin

RS. Vivian T. Wheat Craft, vice chairman of the Republican State committee, invites women district representatives to assist at a Monday tea honoring Mrs. Edward Franklin White following her inauguration. Hostesses include Miss Agatha Dick, Miss Genevieve Brown, Mrs. Burl Holland, Mrs. P. L. Beck, and Mrs. Elinor Walker.

Edward Franklin White Severin RS. Vivian T. Wheatcraft Republican State Committee Indiana Agatha Dick Miss Genevieve Brown Winamac Women’s Republican Club Statehouse Burl Holland Bloomington P. L. Beck Elinor Walker

Delightful social events crown a weekend of weddings and clubs

A bridge party and apron shower hosted by Miss Josephine Rogers honored Miss Margaret Gertrude Welsh ahead of her January 21 wedding to Clarence Porter Nichols. The event featured yellow and blue decor and guests including Mrs. H A Rogers and several Welsh and Nichols relatives. Other notices announce Ruth Ellen Blake and Richard Francis Evard wedding plans, D A R picnic, club meetings, a Lincoln Room charity dance, and various teas and musical events across Indianapolis society circles.

Josephine Rogers Illinois St Margaret Gertrude Welsh Clarence Porter Nichols Sirs H. A. Rogers Mesdames John, Welsh Chicago Thomas Welsh C. W. Nichols John A. Scudder Frank Wy Ball Jr L. Mummert Marjorie Chiles Martha Flowers Katherine O’meara Helen Erber Ruth Ellen Blake Pauline Blake Park Ave Richard Francis Evard SS. Peter and Paul Violet Topmiller Raymond Hausser

Engagement of Vera Hirt to Charles Henderson Announced

Announcement states Vera Virginia Hirt daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hirt of 2351 Ashland Ave becomes engaged to Charles W Henderson son of Mr and Mrs George Henderson of 5302 Central Ave.

Vera Virginia Hirt George Hirt Ashland Ave Charles W. Henderson George Henderson Central Ave

Martha Lee On The Simple Basis Of True Friendship

Martha Lee argues that friendship stems from friendliness not material gifts. She says thoughtful ness, sympathy, humor, tolerance and love create real friendship beyond wealth or social favors. Material success alone fails to attract or sustain true friends.

Local Union meetings agenda for Tuesday events

W. C. T. U. notes show Zerelda Wallace Union meets Mrs. Will Handy at 3118 Central Ave all day Tuesday with lunch. amend ment to child labor law to be discussed. Two more unions meet at Mrs. Foote's 1459 Lexington Ave with devotions led by Rev Bollinger and talks by Mrs. Crouch and Mrs. Herndon on welfare and recruitment. Francis Willard Union hosts at 2358 Kenwood Ave at 2 pm with an anniversary program planned.

Zerelda Wallace Union Will Handy Central Ave Sarah A. Swair Union M. J. Foote Lexington Ave D. E. Bollinger Lorena Crouch Grace Herndon W. Joes Kenwood Ave Francis Willard Union

Lecture Aides Named For Zoe Akins Lecture

Mrs. Orrin C. Yeaton chairs the American Association of University Women lecture committee and lists committees for the Zoe Akins lecture on January 26. Assignments include Publicity Miss Elsa Huebner and others, with a Friday 4 PM general committee meeting at the school office. Dr Aurelia Henry Reinhardt appeals for a record Indianapolis convention as A A U W president.

Orrin C. Yeaton American Association of University Women Zoe Akins Elsa Huebner F. D. Hatfield Angela Moler Margaret. Duden Margaret Axtell Grace Alexander Aurelia Henry Reinhardt U. W Indianapolis A. A. A. W Association

Offcers Installed at Alvin P Hovey W R C

The Alvin P Hovey W R C installed new officers Friday at 512 N Illinois St. Mesdames Nellie Stumph president Edna Empson senior vice president Yone Kinnick junior vice president Mertie Vanderhof secretary Mary Smock treasurer Madge Frady chaplain Ethel Emmons conductor Bessie Cooke guard Bessie Russell patriotic instructor Elizabeth Austin press correspondent Blanche Coe musician May Guyette assistant conductor Mattie Brown assistant guard Pearl Nerge Camille McClain Stella Wendel Mrs Renyon color bearers.

Alvin P. Hovey W. R. C N. Illinois Nellie Stumph Edna Empson Yone Kinnick Mertie Vanderhof Mary Smock Madge Frady Ethel Emmons Bessie Cooke Bessie Russell Elizabeth Austin Blanche Coe May Guyette Mattie Brown Pearl Nerge Camille McClain Stella Wendel

Varnish Coat Boosts Longevity of Suitcases and Bags

A quirky note describes varnish protecting straw suitcases and shopping bags, promising longer wear with occasional coats. The fragment hints at a broader sales pitch and a familiar “me” used by many for selling various used household items.

Dear Velma Lou Advice on friendship and dating

Velma Lou writes at 18 asking how to handle friendships with girls and when to date. The reply says to enjoy many friends, be friendly, and not commit to one boy yet, suggesting occasional outings but no steady relationship.

Martha le Lou Velma Lou

Continental Baking announces Standard Bakeries merger

The Continental Baking Corporation announced today the acquisition of the Standard Bakeries Corporation. Readily identified bakery locations include Akron Pueblo Denver Omaha El Paso Long Beach Los Angeles and Hammond Indiana.

United Press New York Continental Baking Corporation Standard Bakeries Corporation Akron Pueblo Denver Omaha el Paso Long Beach Cal Los Angeles Hammond Ind

Baby Receives Relief From Skin Ailment After Resinel Use

A mother from Pittsburgh reports months of infant skin and scalp trouble cleared after three days of using Resinel Soap and Ointment. She notes scabs fell off in a week and the condition was entirely cured, with husband also praising Resinols stick.

Plans for State Dances Made by Thetas and Alpha

Alumnae clubs of Kappa Kappa Gamma and Alpha Chi Omega held gatherings in Indianapolis detailing plans for the upcoming State dances and a Theta Founders Day luncheon at the Claypool. Speakers included Miss Gertrude Thuemler and Walter S. Greenough with hostesses and committees named for the February and January events.

Riley Room Claypool Thetas Alpha Kappa Kappa Gamma Spink- Arms Gertrude Thuemler Jean The Technical High School Jane Pritchard Jennie Thompson William H. Harrison Ruth Stone Birdie. Billman Dorothy Black W. F. Elliott Edna Crommelin Fred Pettijohn Margaret Burnside Pauline Thomas Edith L. Huggins Walter S. Greenough Indianapolis Foundation Hornbrook Mesdames A. L. Lockridge Scott Brewer Clifford Milliken Blanton Coxen George Rafert Francis Sinex Edward Smith Elinor Carpenter Grace Crowder Ruth Rainier Emma Bélle Stutz Theta Indianapolis Ruth O’hair Myron R. Taylor Russell Fish Neil Waterbury Pauline E. Holmes Lucille Hodges Mary Ann Miller Rachel Benton Dorothy Daugherty Blanche White Sarah Frances Downs Elizabeth Lucas Dwight Ritter Francis E. Glass Mesdames Roy Coats Walter Montgomery George Witt Charles B. Dyer Samuel Thornton Mildred Morgan Alpha Chi

Women’s Assembly to Elect Officers at Indianapolis Luncheon

Mrs Charles Buchanan of 22 W Thirty Fourth St and Mrs George L Saunders of Bluffton Ind will entertain Monday at the Indianapolis Athletic Club with a luncheon for prominent Indianapolis women. Officers to be elected and Mrs Saunders is mentioned as possible president elect. hostesses named for thirty five tables.

Charles Buchanan W. Thirty-Fourth St George L. Saunders Bluffton Ind State Woman's Assembly Indianapolis Athletic Club Indianapolis Allen T. Fieming Saunders

Community clubs plan meetings and events across town

Mu Phi Epsilon will hold a January business meeting at Mrs. Charles J. Gaunt’s home at 219 W Maple Rd. St Mary Social Club plans a Sunday card party at 8 30 p m at the school. G A R and Maj Robert Anderson Post schedule a joint officer installation Wednesday at 2 p m in the Board of Trade room. Lena Welling becomes corps president. Altar Society to host card party at St Anthony’s parish hall Sunday. Frances Review No 8 luncheon set for 805 Buchanan St Tuesday. AAUW junior committee meets January 26 with location TBA. Women of the Assumption parish host gatherings at 1105 Blaine Ave. Daughters of the British Empire meet at Mrs John Kendren’s home 851 N Jefferson. Beta chapter Delphian Ieey Club meets Thursday 9 25 a m at American Legion room 5400 E Washington with a Henry VIII and other plays on the program.

Mu Phi Epsilon Charles J. Gaunt W. Maple Rd Robert Anderson W. Day Board of Trade Lena Welling Altar Society St. Anthony's Parish Warman Ave Delphian Ieey Club American Legion

Marmola Tablets Promise Easy Fat Loss

An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple fat reduction method without dieting or exercise. It claims quick, steady weight loss and improved well being, with boxes selling for one dollar and orders available from the Marmola Company in Detroit Michigan.

General Motors Detroit Mich

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