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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
11
A column argues that parenthood carries a duty to earn and maintain children’s respect. It condemns disengaged parents and cloaked pretensions, urging attentive, honest parenting and noting a reader letter about a girl missing her father and mother’s presence.
Three Ben Davis girls shine in society circles as Miss Vivian Greatbatch weds Robert Marks in a home ceremony read by Rev. Parker. Attendants wear georgette gowns. Mendelssohn March opens and Alpha Delta Theta links noted. The couple depart for a northern Michigan and Canada motor trip.
Earlham College in Richmond hosts a Saturday organ dedication ceremony for a new pipe organ a gift from women graduates and alumni. Miss Augusta Mering will present the gift, Dr. David M. Edwards will accept, and Miss Marcia Furnas will review the organ campaign. Local attendees include Mr and Mrs Lawrence Barrett and many others from Indianapolis and nearby towns.
Engagement of Miss Jean Baldwin of Ft Wayne to Bert Mc Cammon of Indianapolis announced. They will wed in Kokomo on June 12. Miss Baldwin hosted by Mary Louise Voorhees Olive Wear Opal Studebaker and Mary Hostetter this week.
Mrs. W F Graham hosted an all day Meridian W C T U meeting with a morning business session and a parliamentary drill led by Mrs Martha L Gipe. Luncheon chaired by Mrs M E Burkhart followed by afternoon devotions led by Mrs J B Algire. Eugene C Foster spoke on Volunteer Service in 1923. Flower Mission day sent flowers to sick and homebound members.
In this column the author offers etiquette guidance for courting, answering three questions. It suggests a girl should not fetch a man's hat and coat, hand him gloves and stick, or help him with his coat, noting modern manners may require servants if available.
The Independent Order of Shep herds Charity Lodge No 9 hosts banco and euchre games Thursday at 8 30 p m D S T at 210 East Ohio Street.
The Times presents a dress pattern using Percale cottons linen tub silk broadcloth and crepe. Cut in eight sizes from 38 to 52 bust with material requirements for size 46 and facing cuffs fronts. Pattern available by mail with 15 cents. delivery about a week.
The Times offers one dollar per reader recipe judged meritorious for printing. One recipe printed daily except Friday when twenty are printed. Send to Recipe Editor The Times with single side sheet, one recipe per week per person. University Hash recipe included by Mrs George Wilson 2416 Pierson Ave city.
The Mothers' Club of School 20 hosted a farewell for Mrs. Sara C. Yountsey, longtime English teacher. After forty years in teaching, ten of them at School 20, she received flowers, a children's chorus performance, and a pin from the club at the party in the school auditorium.
At a luncheon today at the Claypool Hotel the 278 members of the graduating class of the Teachers College of Indianapolis were guests of honor. Miss Anna Torrence class president acted as toastmistress. Gelatine salad timing notes advise cooling before mixing meat nuts or condiments.
Instructions describe layering gelatine to form patterns such as mint carrot or beet designs. It notes how to remove iodine stains by moistening with ammonia or alcohol before washing and to rinse with warm water prior to submerging in suds.
Miss Julia Patten hosted a bridge party and personal shower in honor of Miss Leota Miller whose marriage to Harold Barclay is set for June 20. Orchid and lavender colored ices and floral centerpiece candles set the bridal theme with gifts placed in a color coordinated hat box. Additional guests included Mrs. Milton I. Miller and several friends. plans call for another gathering at Mrs. Ehlert’s home on Friday.
A vintage menu outlines breakfast with orange juice cereal bacon eggs toast milk coffee and lunch with stuffed onions lettuce sandwiches jellied prune and nut pudding tea. Dinner features baked ham with pineapple steamed rice asparagus cream salad fig pudding milk and coffee with detailed assembly of an asparagus mold and a chilled gelatin cream filling.
Miss Evelyn Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs E P Brown Markleville has accepted a position with Keiths Theatrical Company. She travels under manager Robert Mansfield and has left for Chicago to attend a training school.
Miss Elizabeth Johnson daughter of Mrs Florence E Johnson and Jerome Herff were married quietly at noon Wednesday at the bride mother address 3339 N Meridian St They will be at home after July 1 in the Marott hotel and have left for a visit in New York and Washington.
Mrs. Sylvester Johnson, president, has appointed the Junior League executive board for next year. Appointees include Mrs. Benjamin Hitz as vice president, Mrs. Charles Harvey Bradley treasurer, Ww. R. Owens recording secretary, Miss Anna Louise Griffith corresponding secretary, Mrs. John D. Gould city editor, Mrs. John Ott shop chairman, Mrs. Garvin Brown assistant shop chairman, Mrs. John MacDonald hospital chairman, Mrs. Kiefer Meyers Braille chairman, Mrs. Frederick Holliday publicity, Mrs. Joseph Daniels entertainment, and Mrs. Eugene Miller arts and interests. The new board will be entertained at 2 p.m. Tuesday at 3668 Central Ave.
State League of Women Voters executive board adopts a resolution praising Briand Kellogg and arbitration over war. It states U S policy favors peaceful settlement of disputes and pledges support to a pact that would outlaw war among France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, and the United States.
Mrs Edward F White of Indianapolis loses to Mrs John F Sippel of Baltimore in the General Federation of Womens Clubs presidential race at the national convention in San Antonio Texas by a margin of 121 votes.
Will Visit Europe this summer with a group leaving in July including Prof. and Mrs. E. C. Davison, Prof. J. L. Geger, Prof. and Mrs. Frank W. Tilden, Mrs. Hedwig Hesser, Mrs. Antonio Lamb, Miss Elizabeth Sege and William Ramsey.
The resignation of Miss Florence Taylor educational secretary of the Ft. Wayne Y. W. C. A. for six years has been announced. She will spend the summer with her family in Bridgeport Conn. Future work plans are not announced.
Miss Marie Fehr daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Fehr at 1302 Woodlawn wed Delbert Breton in a home ceremony at her parents home with Rev E G Bach officiating The couple left for a trip to Niagara Falls and Canada and will reside at 4815 E Washington St after June 30
Miss Thanet Ruth Robinson, graduate of Indianapolis Teachers College and Delta Theta Tau member, wed Marshall Benjamin Davies of Gary at her parents’ Winchester home. Davies, a Purdue University senior, belongs to Kappa Delta Rho. They will live in Lafayette until after commencement, then move to Gary where he will practice civil engineering.
Pupils of Miss Flora Smith give a public piano recital in Cropsey auditorium at Central Library Tuesday at 8 p m. Participants include Ethel Mae Schaefer Ruby Moore Joe Price Phillys Crouse Eunice Vestal Bernice McClelland Mrs Katherine Frantz Billy Fulton and Dorothy Fulton.
Dr Otis Caldwell head of the Teachers College at Columbia University New York returned to his work after a trip to Europe where he studied educational institutions in major countries while visiting his father near Lebanon.
A letter from Marye to her daughter and a postscript from Mom advise focusing on marriage as a career, pursue vocations like music or language, and warn against excessive city life while noting financial concerns and a family pork roast tip. The exchange underscores expectations for domestic roles and personal development.
Mrs. John F. Sippel of Baltimore won the General Federation of Women's Clubs presidency 555 to 434 over Edward Franklin White of Indianapolis amid ballot confusion. Grace Morrison Poole was elected first vice president. Eugene B. Lawson second vice president. Henry Clay Taylor recording secretary. H. G. Reynolds treasurer. memorial services held for late delegate L. T. White.
Miss Mary Garver of Terre Haute won the annual beauty contest at Indiana State Normal School. Miss Louise Setzer of Grayville was first runner up, Miss Ruth Perisho of Marshall second runner up, and Miss Margaret Hawkins of Terre Haute placed fourth.
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