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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1930
Page
2
Paris fashion editor notes that printed fabrics remain popular yet overused. Moderation in design and color dominates this season with subtle florals and restrained palettes. Polka dots and coordinated accessories offer alternatives to avoid monotony in summer dresses. Lace remains reserved for very formal occasions.
A long list of individuals and couples from Indianapolis and nearby areas vacationing or visiting destinations this summer. Names include Dr. and Mrs. Sylvan L. Mouser, Mrs. Dessie Gilchrist, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Paul McNamara, Mrs. Ward H. Hackleman, Miss Edith Reed, Miss Katherine Sadlier, Rev. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Whitsitt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Neid, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Iglehart, Mrs. S. D. Spellman, Miss Anne Tyndall, Mrs. O. P. Ensley, George Bond, the Lucius French family, Mrs. W. H. Trimble, Camelia Brown, Mrs. Helen Herz, Miss Paul, Emma Martindale, and Dr. N. W. Van Osdel. Destinations include California, Scarsdale, Nantucket, Lake Manitou, Chicago, Detroit, Winona Lake, Glen Head, Zionsville, Europe, Basslake, Tuscola, and Baden-Baden.
The author argues for two kinds of high schools a strictly academic college prep track and a vocational trade oriented program. He cites a 40 000 population city where a million dollar new high school replaced an older building and later expanded again drawing tax resistance, illustrating the ongoing town level quest to define high schools as economic entities and college prep standards.
More than 400 women from six teen home economics clubs in Delaware county plan the first annual picnic at McCullough Park Muncie on July 11. The event opens with an 11 get acquainted gathering led by club presidents. Mrs Charles Berry Hamilton township heads the committee with a noon potluck lunch by Liberty Township club led by Mrs Carl Scott. Afternoon programs will be five minute talks under supervision of Mrs Warren Bullock county secretary at the shelter house.
A white georgette frock displayed with a polka dotted scarf and hat brim adds color to the ensemble. Accessories include a black patent belt black satin pumps and a white bag with black stitching completing the monochrome harmony.
The national convention in Seattle Wash changed the organization's name to Zonta International. New national officers were elected including President Miss Helen Cleveland Toronto first vice president Miss Caroline Davis Everett Wash second vice president Miss Catherine Maddux Chicago third vice president Miss Grace Montgomery Bean Toledo and treasurer Miss Jessie Oakman Niagara Falls Nix. The 1931 convention will be in Cleveland. Miss Davis was initiated into the Blackfeet Indian tribe during the meeting.
The Big Sister Maternity branch of the Catholic Women's Union invites members and friends to an annual picnic at Bluff Crest the home of Mrs. Helen V Costello on Sunday afternoon July 13. The group maintains a nursery at St Francis hospital for mothers and babies.
Mrs. G F Henry hosted a luncheon bridge at 447 Hampton Drive in honor of her guest Mrs. H C Beiling of Chicago. Other attendees included Mrs. Ralph Routzahn Mrs. E L Steinmetz Mrs. M M Dunbar Mrs. B B McDonald Mrs. H F Emmrick and Mrs. Ellis B Hall.
A young man notes married women often stop mental growth after children, while some maiden ladies stay mentally alert. He argues husbands gain knowledge and poise, widening horizons, yet many young brides focus on home tasks. The piece concludes that staying mentally engaged supports lasting marriage.
Mr and Mrs Roy Johnson host a picnic dinner at Bluebluffs for Miss Bernice Dexheimer of University City Mo as house guest of Miss Mary Elizabeth Cordes. Guests include Donald Hirschman Ruby Stout Pauline Plummer Lloyd Burt and Albert Cordes. Cordes to host dinner Sunday garden bridge party Tuesday with lanterns and De Molay dance Wednesday.
Paris fashion notes showcase a black lace tailleur with a draped white georgette vestee and an elegant lace pajama by Ardanse. The piece emphasizes softness and sophistication, while readers are invited to request leaflets on brassieres and evening wear details by sending a 2 cent stamp to The Times Care Department.
Miss Helen Margaret Dichmann wed Stephen Francis Sullivan in a 9 am ceremony at St Patrick Church. The event featured organist Helen Colbert and soprano Mrs. Carroll, with attendants Helen Geis and Jack Sullivan. A breakfast followed at Severin. couple to home at 382 Prospect after July 20. Out of town guests included Mrs. Jennie Hancock and Mrs. Ben Fahdrich.
Avalon Country Club announces Gala Day on July 18. The event opens 7:30 AM for a handicapped eighteen-hole round with prizes, followed by a buffet lunch and Scotch two-ball foursomes. Evening dinner and entertainment conclude the day with prizes for all. Only members and their male guests may attend.
Mr and Mrs John F Amos of Ko Komo celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their daughter Mrs John L Elk’s home and an open house for friends. Six children, sixteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren attended.
Meridian Hills Country Club will entertain members and guests with a luncheon bridge party Tuesday. Mrs. Harry N. McClelland chairs the event, assisted by Mrs. D. W. Foster and Mrs. Thomas H Hays.
An exclusive hyacinth blue ensemble in flat silk crepe features a hip length box jacket and a Princess type slip-on dress with a moulded bodice flat hipline and circular godet skirt. Pattern No 619 offers sizes 16 through 42 in bust. Flowered chiffon dress with silk crepe jacket also shown. Pattern price 15 cents. add 10 cents for large fashion Magazine.
Mr and Mrs Harry S Reed hosted a morning breakfast at 3509 Kenwood Ave in honor of Mr and Mrs A H Moore who celebrated their wedding anniversary on Thursday. The table featured summer flowers in Dresden shades and ten guests attended including Mrs Don Detroit and Miss Ruth Moore who recently returned from Los Angeles.
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