Summer fashion for five to ten year olds in New York
A Julia Blanshard piece advises mothers on economical, stylish dressing for girls aged five to ten. It favors simple, washable fabrics such as organdie, voile, and rayon blends, with small prints and soft colors. Emphasizes ensembles, coordinated coats and hats, and practical travel outfits, noting party frocks allow more elaborate handwork.
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Julia Blanshard
New York
Jane
Judy
Jersey
Daughter
Mother
Marrying Man to Reform Him Among Most Futile Crusades
Martha Lee lampoons self styled reformers who seek to change husbands after marriage. She argues marriage rarely alters bad habits like drinking and urges choosing mates by temperament, not later reforms. Readers share letters doubting reforming spouses and advice on courtship and apologies.
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Martha Lee
John
New York
Central Park
Family Menus By Sister Mary Breakfast and Dinner Details
A published menu by Sister Mary lists a complete daily meal plan with breakfast items such as orange juice cereal cream poached eggs toast milk and coffee. Lunch features a tripe roll lettuce bran rolls berries milk tea. Dinner offers broiled salmon with lemon butter sauce tomato and cucumber salad cherry custard milk coffee and side vegetables. A separate recipe for Tribe Roll describes cooking tripe with potatoes onion pepper bread crumbs green pepper bacon and tomato sauce with instructions for rolling tying and baking.
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Sister Mary
New School Officers Named for Adams County and Hartford City
New appointments announced include Mrs G E Myers of Decatur named attendance officer for Adams County to replace Mrs Ella A Peoples. Miss Mary Humphrey becomes art director for Hartford City schools succeeding Miss Hazel Sidwell. Also notes a Greensburg wedding and fashion tip on preventing shoulder strap slips with silk snaps.
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G. E. Myers
Decatur
Adams County
Ella A. Peoples
Mary Humphrey
Hartford
Hazel Sidwell
Practical Apron Pattern for Home Sewing
A practical apron pattern described in multiple fabric options with pockets and belt extensions. It covers four sizes from Small to Extra Large and outlines fabric needs, contrast facings, and features. The Times invites readers to mail in a coupon with 15 cents for pattern delivery in about a week.
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Times
Pattern Department of the Times
Miss Peters Hosts Miss Martha Dean Bridge Party Honor
Miss Frances Peters at 3327 Central Ave held an afternoon bridge party to honor Miss Martha Dean who will marry George M. Halverson on July 14. A pink and blue color scheme and a quilt gift marked the event. Mrs. Frank M. Peters aided in entertaining twenty guests.
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Frances Peters
Central Ave
Martha Dean
George M. Halverson
Dean
Miss Peters
Frank M. Peters
Y W C A Leaders Attend Summer Session at Columbia
Miss Vista Huderson and Miss Kathryn Hoadley attend the summer session at Columbia University New York. Division No 10 L A A O H members will play cards at St Josephs Hall at 830 this evening hosted by Mrs Mary Hager Mrs Bridget Hegarty and Mrs Mary Clifford.
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Vista Huderson
Indiana University
Kathryn Hoadley
Columbia University
New York
St. Joseph's Hall
Mary Hager
Bridget Hegarty
Mary Clifford
Irvington Men’s Forum Hosts Women’s Night Dinner
The Irvington Men’s Forum at St Mathews Episcopal Church plans a women’s night chicken supper tonight at the Kopper Kettle tea shop in Morristown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Men's Forum
St. Mathews Episcopal Church
Morristown
Alumnae Benefit Bridge Event Hosted by Alpha Omicron Pi
One hundred guests attended a benefit bridge party this afternoon hosted by the Alumnae Association of Alpha Omicron Pi at Miss Mary Gertrude Manly's home located at 5105 Washington Blvd.
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Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
Mary Gertrude Manly
Washington Blvd
Entertains for Bride Elect at Shower and Party
Miss Juanita Cook will wed George Nickel Tuesday at Garfield Ave M E Church. A pink and orchid color theme framed a personal shower and party hosted by Miss Martha Robinson assisted by her mother and sister. Guests included Mrs. Richard Moore, Mrs. Harold Shaffler, Mrs. Betty Fisk Young, and Misses Audrey Breedlove, Mareta Bell, Fanette Hitz, Ann Simpson, Jennie Simpson, Zella Ann Grossman.
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Martha Robinson
Washington St
Juanita Cook
George Nickel
Garfield Ave. M. E
Bea Robinson
Dorothy
Mesdames
Richard Moore
Harold Shaffler
Betty Fisk Young
Audrey Breedlove
Mareta Bell
Fanette Hitz
Ann Simpson
Jennie Simpson
Zella Ann Grossman
Veranda Dinner Honored Mrs Peacher at New Home
Mrs Ida Peacher entertained with a veranda dinner Wednesday evening at her new Ft Harrison Rd home. Guests included Miss Opal McDaniel, Miss Helen Turner, Miss Helen Kennedy, Miss Edith LaMasters, Miss Elsie Pressley and W S Neubill. Honor guest was Mrs F B Cunningham of Birmingham Alabama, mother of Mrs Peacher.
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Ida Peacher
Ft. Harrison Rd
Opal McDaniel
Helen Turner
Helen Kennedy
Edith LaMasters
Elsie Pressley
W.S. Neubill
F. B. Cunningham
Birmingham
Ala
Peacher
Altrusa Luncheon Highlights Miss Bertha Leming
Miss Bertha Leming of the Indianapolis public schools social service department spoke at the Columbia Club luncheon today detailing her work as a case supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa
Bertha Leming
Altrusa Club
Indianapolis Public Schools
Columbia Club
Etiquette Questions and a Wedding Shower in Kokomo
Life's Niceties offers answers about hostess greetings. A personal shower honors Miss Nell Winders at Mrs. Winders home, with guests listed from Kokomo and Tipton. Kokomo auxiliary of the American Legion elects delegates to the State convention in Lafayette August 26 and 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Winders
F. C. Ellis
Kokomo Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Lafayette
George Studebaker
Lewis Thomas
Ward Cooper
Thomas
Chester Plough
W. el. Zerbe
Walter Scott
Behr Becomes Mrs Hat tie Martladge In Home Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Samuel Barringer announce the marriage of Hat tie Martladge to Elmer Behr performed Thursday at their home by Rev F R Davies. After a motor trip the couple will reside at 2535 S Meridian St.
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Samuel Barringer
Hattie Martladge
Elmer Behr
F. R. Davies
Behr
S. Meridian St
Indiana delegates depart for National Federation meeting
Thirty three members of the Indiana Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs leave at 5 50 this afternoon in two special coaches for New Orleans to attend the National Federation meeting. They will join Kentucky delegates in Louisville and proceed as a president's special to Montgomery. Local hospitality planned in Gulfport and Biloxi before arrival.
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Indiana Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
New Orleans
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Louisville
Kentucky
Montgomery
Ala
Gulfport
Biloxi
Miss
Indianapolis Club
Glen D. Anderson
Retta M. Halsey
Dorothy Sylvester
Celesta Bailiff
Annette M. Wilson
Ada O. Frost
Indiana
Jennie Rae Hersch
Portland
Mary C. Kennedy
Lafayette
National Federation
Europe
Essie Rice
Hazel Wittinghill
Emma F. Riley
Lebanon
Susie Shaffer
Gertrude Halsey
Hammond
Maybelle Goodlander
Muncie
Nellie L. Niestadt
Crawfordsville
Gladys Riddle
Estella Keller
Connersville
Netta Burt
Mildred Gimberling
South Bend
Fern Dearth
Tipton
Jennie Barnet
Signe Palm
Christine Becks
Michigan City
Pearl Brown
Clara Hartman
Maud H. Jones
Ft. Wayne
Mabel Y .d
Union City
Eleanor Jopp
Kendallville
Opal Lush
Huntington
Personal Notes From South Bend and Nearby Visits
Mr and Mrs Marvin Kennedy and daughter of 1831 Olive St are spending two weeks vacation in South Bend. Mr and Mrs L R Butler and son of New York motored to Indianapolis to visit her parents and relatives. Mrs Butler and son will stay until Aug 1. Miss Carmen Davenport arrived from Detroit Michigan to spend days with Mr and Mrs Leslie Sparks. Miss Frances Coleman and Miss Josephine Dye plan a Niagara Falls trip. Miss Mildred Welch departed for a week with Mrs William Schlemitz in Dayton Ohio.
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Marvin Kennedy
Olive St
South Bend
L. R. Butler and Son
New York
Indianapolis
J. F. Webber
N. Dearborn Sr
Butler
Mrs. Butler
Carmen Davenport
Detroit
Meihh
Leslie Sparks
N. Sherman Dr
Frances Coleman
Josephine Dye
Niagara Falls
Mildred Welch
William Schlemitz
Dayton
Ohio
Surprise Dinner Honors Mrs. C. Edgar West in Flint
Mrs. C. Edgar West of Flint Michigan was the guest of honor at a surprise dinner hosted by the Wonder Worker Club at 820 South Randolph Street. Gifts were presented from the club and guests included Mrs. John Mattwig Mrs. Arthur Willey Mrs. Edward Schuck Mrs. Everett Dunning Mrs. Augusta Hoch Mrs. Will Newman Mrs. John Gerber Mrs. Harlan Ratliff Mrs. Harry Dennick and Mrs. John McGee.
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C. Edgar West
Flint, Mich
Wonder Worker Club
John Riedl
S. Randolph St
West
Mesdames
John Mattwig
Arthur Willey
Edward Schuck
Everett Dunning
Augusta Hoch
Will Newman
John Gerber
Harlan Ratliff
Harry Dennick
John McGee
Starry Silk Accent for Navy Outfit Details
A description of tiny silver stars scattered across light blue stripes on dark blue fabric. It envisions the style as a new silk for a skirt kerchief and handkerchief, paired with a navy cardigan, creating a celestial themed ensemble.
Marye and Mom Their Letters
A daughter writes to her mother about venturing into a new business and the evolving role of women. She notes modern independence, compares maternal stereotypes, and predicts the mother would surprise Louise Fields and Jane Smith with new ambitions. She ends with support and a promise to write again.
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Mom
Louise Fields
Louise
Julia
Jane Smith
Mme
Elise
Alan
Marye
League Will Honor Two With Dinner
The Indiana unit of the Women's Overseas Service League hosts a dinner at the Marott Hotel honoring Mrs. Robert Walbridge national president of the American Legion Auxiliary and Indiana league member who has just returned from the Boston convention. Mrs. Theodore Bush is an honor guest with Mrs. Horace Mitchell presiding.
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Indiana
Women’s Overseas Service League
Marott Hotel
Robert Walbridge
American Legion Auxiliary
League
Boston
Mass
Walbridge
Theodore Bush
Horace Mitchell
Waw
Walter Mortor
Robert Moore
Tom Polk
Harry Booth
Jesse Mitchell
Adah Bush
Alice Bush
Hazel Dickens
Bride to Be Honored With Shower and Party
Miss Cecelia Sanders, soon to wed Ralph Landes on August 4, was celebrated with a surprise party and shower hosted by Miss Betty Vollmer. Pink and green decorations matched the bridal theme as gifts were presented by Betty and Buddy Carson. Attending were Misses Helen Russell Gertrude Hutton Lena Weilacher Lelia Petrie Frances Smith Johanna Fuller Eleanor Sanders Iris Davis Nellie Carroll Olive Montell and Mesdames Frances Dobbs Robert Hummell Albert Sanders.
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Cecelia Sanders
Ralph Landes
Betty Vollmer
Tacoma Ave
Little Betty
Buddy Carson
Miss Sanders
H. J. Vollmer
Helen Russell
Gertrude
Bride Mrs Ralph Hosts Danco Party and Shower
Recent Bride Mrs R C Ralph entertained guests Thursday evening with a danco party and shower honoring Mrs William M Ralph formerly Miss Tracy Byard before her June marriage. The color scheme featured pink orchid and green with summer flowers.
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R. C. Ralph
William M. Ralph
Tracy Byard
Fortieth Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Frank Reno
Frank and his wife Mr Frank Reno celebrated forty years of marriage at their Frankfort home. The couple have been longtime residents of Frankfort.
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Frank Reno
Frankfort
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