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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

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Bridal Luncheon Honors Miss Kittle in Woodstock Club

Mrs Rudolph William Stempfel hosts a 1 pm bridal luncheon at the Woodstock Club for Miss Rosamond Kittle and her bridal party in advance of her Saturday wedding to Burton Hart Jackson. The event features doll centerpiece, gardenia corsage, and many guests including Mrs Stempfel and Mrs Vanderberg.

Rudolph William Stempfel Woodstock Club Rosamond Kittle Miss Kittle Burton Hart Jackson New York City Greenwich Stempfel Kittle John Sloane Kittle Robert Dietz Gilbert Kinneny Conn Fletcher Hall Ft. Wayne Hugh Jackson Ewing Iles Ogle Martha Miller Sally Reachard Betty Brown Elizabeth Myers Ashland Nan Allen Burford Marjorie Kittle Harriet Jackson Barbara Vandenberg Grand Rapids Mich Brown Washington Boulevard Indianapolis Mr. Jackson Miss Vanderberg

Butler Delta Gamma to Honor Senior Members

Seniors of the Butler chapter Delta Gamma sorority will be honor guests at a supper and house dance at 9 o'clock Friday night at the new chapter house 269 Buckingham drive. Senior members listed include Mrs Helen DeVeiling Nellie Von Staden Emily Maury Mildred Dirks Mary Louise Haugh Frances Schube Emrich Virginia Sibel and Rachel Crew with Mr and Mrs Robert Fawkner as chaperons.

Butler Chapter Delta Gamma Buckingham Drive Helen DeVeiling Nellie von Staden Emily Maury Mildred Dirks Mary Louise Haugh Frances Schube Emrich Virginia Sibel Rachel Crew Robert Fawkner

Rost and Frick Marriage Rites Held at Church

Miss Ancelletta Rost and Norman J. Frick wed at 2 PM Wednesday at Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. Edwin Dunnavy officiated with immediate family present. The bride wore a blue georgette ensemble, Lau res Stokes Derry was best man, and the couple planned to fly to Detroit then Cleveland before settling at 3132 Belle Fontaine Street after June 24. The bridegroom attended Butler University.

Ancelletta Rost Charles J. Rost East St. Joseph Street Norman J. Frick Julius C. Frick Fall Creek Parkway Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church Edwin Dunnavy Edwin Rost Laurens Stokes Derry Mrs. Frick Detroit Cleveland Bellefontaine Street Butler University

Florida Visitor Given Luncheon at Elks Club

Mrs. A. B. Farnsworth of Palm Beach Fla was the guest of honor at a luncheon bridge party today at the Elks Club hosted by Mrs. O O Johnson 522 East Thirty first street The room featured pastel decor a rose and sweet pea centerpiece and pastel lighted tapers The guest list included Mrs Johnson Mrs Farnsworth Mrs Harry Boggs Mrs Charles Knoerle Mrs P L Burford Mrs Kenneth R Dunkin Mrs D R Kellum Mrs F R Law Mrs Charles C Peek Mrs Bruce J Porter Mrs A F LaRue Mrs Blan Deer Mrs V C Bower and Mrs William Harbison

A. B. Farnsworth Palm Beach Fla Elks Club O. O. Johnson East Thirty-first Street Johnson Farnsworth Harry Boggs Charles Knoerle P. L. Burford Kenneth R. Dunkin D. R. Kellum F. R. Law Charles C. Peek Bruce J. Porter A. F. LaRue Blan Deer V. C. Bower William Harbison

Elizabeth Shirrell Marries Charles R. Stoehr in Emerson Avenue Baptist Church

Miss Elizabeth Wood Shirrell daughter of Mr and Mrs L D Shirrell wed Charles R Stoehr at 830 P M Wednesday at Emerson Avenue Baptist Church Rev L B Moseley officiated Palm and rose decorations enhanced the altar A reception followed at the bride parents home The couple plan to reside at 5042 East New York Street after July 1 in Louisville out of town guests included Mr and Mrs O L Hayes and the Wood family from Louisville

Elizabeth Wood Shirrell L. D. Shirrell Charles R. Stoehr Emerson Avenue Baptist Church L. B. Moseley Wilma Leonard William Leonard Virgil Johnson Howard E. Ropertson Jr Vincent Haines Robert Schultz Mildred Lawler Esther Lawler Stoehr

Mothers Entertain for Graduates at School 33

A card party hosted by the mothers of School 33 pupils honored forty nine graduates. The event at Miss Bernadine Fulk’s home, 2233 Brookside Avenue, featured pink and white decor, games and contests. Fulk was aided by her mother Mrs C Fulk and other hosts Mrs I Brath Mrs H Salge Mrs J Bussle Mrs J Jackson and Mrs Fred Bradley.

Bernadine Falk Brookside Avenue Miss Fulk C. Fulk I. Brath H. Salge J. Busselle J. Jackson Fred Bradley

North Side Study Club Closes Year with Luncheon

The North Side Study Club held its closing luncheon today in the Florentine room at the Claypool hotel for about twenty members. Guests included Mrs Netttie Skiff of Muncie and others. Mrs Dan Brown Jr and Mrs H K Fatout toasted. a theater party at English's followed.

North Side Study Club Florentine Claypool Hotel Netttie Skiff Muncie Sherman Mott John O'Malley J. O. Holaday Robert Thompson Dan Brown Jr H. K. Fatout English’s William Meacham Emory Cowley

Marriage Announcement for Hefner Hamilton Couple

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ellen Irene Hefner daughter of John Hefner Beech Grove to Berthel Paul Hamilton son of the Rev and Mrs O M Hamilton. They wed May 29 at the bride’s father home. They reside at 242 South Fifth Beech Grove.

Ellen Irene Hefner John Hefner Beech Grove Berthel Paul Hamilton O. M. Hamilton A. B. Mills Garfield Park Christian Church Hamilton South Fifth Street

MISS NELL COATS NAMED PRESIDENT

Miss Nelle Coats elected president of the Purdue Women's Association of Indianapolis at a Wednesday dinner at Miss Martha Pettijohns home. New officers include Vice president Miss Gale Waterbury, secretary treasurer Mrs Fern Echolds, and recording secretary Mrs Sol Schubach. Card party hosted by Ladies auxiliary to the General Protestant Orphans home at 1404 South State Street at 8 pm features euchre and banco.

Nell Coats Nelle Coats Purdue Women's Association of Indianapolis Martha Pettijohn Park Avenue Gale Waterbury Fern Echolds Sol Schubach South State Street Euchre Banco Clarence Childers John Herman Anton Schakel Eleanor Kloepper Catherine Prinz Bertha Wilkins May Shields Anna Berger Katherine Hewling

Parker Button engagement announced in Lafayette Brownsburg

Announcement reveals the engagement of Miss Doris Lucille Parker of Lafayette to John H. Button of Brownsburg. Parents named for both households. the wedding is planned for the fall. Fruit cubes idea follows unrelated refrigeration tip about freezing colored fruit juices.

Doris Lucille Parker C. E. Parker Lafayette John H. Button Omer Button Brownsburg

Anna C Gardner Honor Guest at Bridge Shower

Miss Anna C Gardner, fiancee of Edwin Vinton O Neel, was the honored guest at a bridge party and personal shower hosted by Miss Dorothy Carroll at 2420 North Meridian Street. Pink rosebud decor highlighted the event and guests included the bride elect and her mother along with a group of friends.

Anna C. Gardner Edwin Vinton O’neel Dorothy Carroll North Meridian Street Donald Hoover Earl E. Stout Harold Walton DeForest O'Dell Stanley A. Cain Stephen Badger Edith Corya Patla Carver Jane Ogborn Harriet Jaehne Rebecca Pitts Kathleen Hottell Dorothy Wright Betty Bertermann

Personal notices of travel and visits list many area residents

Mrs Jessie Marshall of 2961 Washington boulevard visits in New York City with friends. Miss Victoria Montani, who studied harp in New York, returns to Indianapolis to stay with her mother Mrs R Montani at 3245 North Illinois street after a Philadelphia layover with Mr and Mrs Nicola A Montani. Mrs Wilbur D Gross of Urbana Illinois and her son George visit Mrs Gross parents at 3501 Washington boulevard. Miss Louise Waldorf visits two weeks at 5556 Washington boulevard with her parents Mr and Mrs W A Waldorf. Miss Mary Johnston, Illinois Woman's College teacher, returns to spend summer with her mother Mrs H W Johnston at 1605 North Delaware. Mr and Mrs George A Kuhn plan a three month European motor trip, leaving from 499 North Meridian street. Bert Tetley will stay at their home during their absence.

Jessie Marshall Washington Boulevard New York City Victoria Montani Indianapolis R. Montani North Illinois Street Philadelphia Nicola A. Montani Wilbur D. Gross George Urbana Ill Gross George A. Kuhn North Meridian Street New York Europe Bert Tetley

Beatrice Lauber Weds Joseph Schmitt at St Marys Church

Miss Beatrice Lauber daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Lauber 2828 Worth Capitol avenue married Joseph Schmitt son of Mr and Mrs Dyonisius Schmitt Decatur at St Marys church Tuesday morning Reverend Simeon Schmitt and Reverend Benedict Boehner officiated A wedding breakfast for sixty followed at the Lauber home The couple visited California and will live in Fort Recovery Ohio after August 1

Beatrice Lauber Frank Lauber Worth Capitol Avenue Joseph Schmitt Dyonisius Schmitt Decatur St. Mary’s Church Simeon Schmitt Marion Benedict Boehner St. Charles Seminary Mrs. Schmitt California Fort Recovery

New Raincoats Feature Tweed Patterns in Lightweight Rubber

Fashion notes highlight raincoats with tweed patterns in a rubberized ray material. The coats are described as lightweight and attractive, designed for dull rainy days.

Surprise shower honors Helen Decker before her June wedding

Miss Helen Decker guest of honor at a surprise miscellaneous shower Monday night hosted by Miss Mary Murphy. Gifts presented to the bride elect by Miss Loretta McAlien. Attending guests include Mrs Beatrice Witcliff Miss Frances Roach Miss Edrie Gehl Miss Marie Kerner Miss Lorene Hill Miss Mary McGrath Miss Mary Ann Hegarty Miss Thelma Hawthorne Miss Helen Baker Miss Margaret Patrick Miss Mildred Marren Miss Mary Kahl Miss Agnes Hegarty Miss Mary Zeigler Miss Mary Ward Miss Delia Cummins Miss Bertha Whitaker Miss Josephine Murphy and Miss Dorothy Murphy.

Helen Decker Leo Kahl Mary Murphy Loretta McAlien Hannah Murphy Miss Decker Beatrice Witcliff Frances Roach Edrie Gehl Marie Kerner Lorene Hill Mary McGrath Mary Ann Hegarty Thelma Hawthorne Helen Baker Margaret Patrick Mildred Marren Mary Kahl Agnes Hegarty Mary Zeigler Mary Ward Delia Cummins Bertha Whitaker Josephine Murphy Dorothy Murphy

Exective Board Meeting of Indiana Penwomen at Propylaeum

The executive board of the Indiana branch of the League of American Penwomen will meet at the Propylaeum at 11 oclock Saturday morning. A luncheon follows at 12 30. All penwomen are invited to attend the meeting and luncheon.

Indiana League of American Penwomen Propylaeum

Miss Neva Bowman Feted At Shower Ahead Of Wedding

Miss Neva Bowman, soon to wed Dr. Foster J. Hudson, was guest of honor at a shower given Wednesday night at the Lumley tearoom by Miss Virginia Dalbey. Attending were Mrs. K. E. Bowman Mrs. John Brayton Miss Fred McConnell Mrs. Clem Price Mrs. Joseph Buck Mrs. William Hudson Mrs. Herbert Butz Lafayette Mrs. Philip Mitchell Rushville Mrs. L. S. Bowman Mrs. William Bird Miss Georgianna Rockwell and Miss Mary Kepler.

Neva Bowman Foster J. Hudson Lumley Tearoom Virginia Dalbey Miss Bowman K. E. Bowman John Brayton Fred McConnell Clem Price Joseph Buck William Kepler William Hudson Herbert Butz Lafayette Philip Mitchell Rushville L. S. Bowman William Bird Georgianna Rockwell Mary Kepler

Butler Chapter Seniors Will Be Given Breakfast

Delta Delta sorority hosts a Friday breakfast at 12 30 at the Columbia Club for Butler Chapter seniors and their mothers with Tri Psi members as hosts. Mrs. George Hasely and two others are hostesss. Janet Morris and Virginia Taylor perform songs and piano pieces.

Butler Chapter Delta Delta Delta Sorority Columbia Club Tri Psi Sorority George Hasely R. P. Beightol William Evans William Wiese Clarence Baker R. M. Phillips J. D. Pierce Martha Baker Alice Phillips Mary Louise Pierce Janet Morris Virginia Taylor Miss Taylor

Mary McMeans to Wed Detroit Bridegroom Carl Minnick Smith

Miss Mary McMeans will marry Carl Minnick Smith of Detroit on June 22. Bridge party hosts Miss Dorothy Dugdale and Miss Dorothy Helmer at 865 East Drive Woodruff Place honored the bride and presented a gift. Guests included Mrs. Florence Dugdale and Mrs. J L Helmer and many local attendees.

Dorothy Dugdale Dorothy Helmer Miss Dugdale East Drive Woodruff Place Mary McMeans Carl Minnick Smith Detroit Miss Helmer Florence Dugdale J. L. Helmer O. E. McMeats Glan Jackson Robert Avers Frank Churchman Dorothy Wilson Jeanne Wilson Jean Mander Jeannette Epler Mary Alice Epler Helen Dodds Catherine Gilbert Margaret Gilbert Jfucie Ashjian Helen Dev «Ling

Bride-Elect Kathryn Devaney Hosts Shower and Bridge Party

Miss Kathryn Devaney entertained at 3970 Broadway with a bridge party and towel shower for bride-elect Miss Sara Peden. Pink and blue decorations highlighted the event attended by Mrs. Lulu Devaney, Miss Marjorie Devaney, and guests including Mrs. Jessie Peden, Mrs. Walter Smith, Mrs. Herbert Binninger, and others.

Kathryn Devaney Broadway Sara Peden Lulu Devaney Marjorie Devaney Jessie Peden Walter Smith Herbert Binninger Helen Baker Mary Seidensticker McCabe Helen Ridgway Lucille Jenkins Mildred Smith

Miss Virginia Stiles Shower Honors Bride Elect

Miss Wilhelmina Oeffler hosted a Lumley tearoom shower in honor of Miss Virginia Stiles whose marriage to Gilbert Butler of Martinsville is set for this month. Guests included Miss Ida Waltz, Miss Doris Browne, Miss Sally Butler, Miss Mary Humphreys, Miss Leona Sage, Miss Alma Hoenig, Miss Emma Hoenig, Miss Cleveine Evans, Miss Eva Creager, Miss Elizabeth Fisk, Miss Estel Fisk, Miss Helen Bennett, Miss Francis Egan and Miss Isabelle Brown.

Wilhelmina Oeffler Lumley Virginia Stiles Gilbert Butler Martinsville Miss Stiles Ida Waltz Doris Browne Sally Butler Mary Humphreys Leona Sage Alma Hoenig Emma Hoenig Cleveine Evans Eva Creager Elizabeth Fisk Estel Fisk Helen Bennett Francis Egan Isabelle Brown

Visitor From Los Angeles Honored At Indianapolis Bride Party

Mrs. Carl J. Sanders entertained today with a luncheon and bride party for Mrs. Edwin Stuckmeyer of Los Angeles who is visiting Indianapolis. The festive table featured a bowl of roses and pink tapers with roses and daisies throughout the home. Covers were set for twelve guests including Mrs. Sanders and Mrs. Stuckmeyer along with other local ladies.

Carl J. Sanders Guilford Avenue Edwin Stuckmeyer Los Angeles Indianapolis Sanders Stuckmeyer Oliver Greer Jacob Seessel Neva Styers A. P. Smith Kathryn Lan

Anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Sebastian Heinrichs

Mr and Mrs Sebastian Heinrichs celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an honor guest card party at 8 15 Friday evening at St Patrick s school hall Proceeds go to the altar fund funded by the event.

Sebastian Heinrichs St. Patrick’s School Hall

Linen Shower for Elizabeth Engle at Avalon

Miss Elizabeth Edson Engle receives a linen shower at Avalon Country Club hosted by Miss Mary Kinsley for her upcoming June 26 marriage to Paul Ellsworth Driscol at Broadway Methodist Episcopal. Guests included Mrs. T. William Engle and many friends with additional parties planned for June 22 and June 26.

Mary Kinsley Birchwood Avenue Avalon Country Club Elizabeth Edson Engle Paul Ellsworth Driscol Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Engle T. William Engle

Phi Beta Tau Plans June Drag At Hoosier Club

Phi Beta Tau sorority announces the June Drag at the Hoosier Athletic Club Friday night with 150 bids issued. The organizing committee includes Miss Lillian Calvin Miss Roberta Lamb and Miss Mary Whittinghill. Russ Heller and his orchestra provide the music and sisters wear Mrs Aaron Ward roses. Patron couples include Mr and Mrs Walter Lamb Mr and Mrs Herman R Hartman Mr and Mrs C J Watkins and Mr and Mrs Fred Brunner. St Patrick's Social Club hosts a 2 15 card party at the school hall with hostesses Mrs Charles Pfarr Mrs Joseph Lorestal and Mrs Loretta Zinkan.

Phi Beta Tau Sorority Hoosier Athletic Club Lillian Calvin Roberta Lamb Mary Whittinghill Phi Beta Tau Russ Heller Aaron Ward Walter Lamb Herman R. Hartman C. J. Watkins Fred Brunner St. Patrick’s Social Club Charles Pfarr Joseph Lorestal Loretta Zinkan

Entertainer Card Party at St Roch’s Church Sundays

The Young People's Club of St Rochs church hosts a card party and supper Sunday from 5 to 7 pm with cards at 3 and 8 pm. Miss Ruth Weber performs, with Miss Sylvia Weber as general chairman and a 25 member chorus providing the musical program.

Young People’s Club St. Roch’s Church Ruth Weber Sylvia Weber

Mrs Fiers Hosts Bible Class Final Meeting of Season

Mrs Fiers entertained the Ladies' Bible class of Downey Avenue Christian church at 349 North Leslie avenue this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Miss Vera Ellen McLaughlin presented a program of musical monology. This was the final meeting of the season.

Forest Fiers North Leslie Avenue Downey Avenue Christian Church Vera Ellen McLaughlin

Temple Beth El Zedeck to Confirm First Class

The first graduating class of the Temple Beth El Zedeck school will be confirmed at 10 30 Sunday morning at the temple under Rabbi Milton Steinberg. Confirmands include Miss Bessie Ann Barskin Dorothy Berkowicz Belle Cohen Dorothy Forman Rose Gold Fannette Fatz Esther Patterson Bessie Peltz Ida Edith Sacks Tierence Smith Leah Tavel Sarah Tuchman Mollie Zivien Allan Berkowitz Sidney Davidson and Henry Marks. Special honors go to Miss Forman Pelta and Mr Marks for scholastic work. A 230 Sunday reception follows in the vestry rooms.

School of Temple Beth El-Zedeck Temple Milton Steinberg Bessie Ann Barskin Dorothy Berkowicz Belle Cohen Dorothy Forman Rose Gold Fannette Fatz Esther Patterson Bessie Peltz Ida Edith Sacks Tierence Smith Leah Tavel Sarah Tuchman Mollie Zivien

Marriage of Dorothy Southwick to Samuel Davis in Detroit

Mr and Mrs William F Born kamp of 830 Holt Street announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Ray Southwick to Samuel John Davis of Detroit. The ceremony occurred Friday May 31 and the couple will reside in Detroit after June 20.

William F. Bornkamp Holt Street Dorothy Ray Southwick Samuel John Davis Detroit

Jaeger Home Hosts Informal Reception for Son Bobby

Dr and Mrs A S Jaeger will hold an informal reception at 2835 Washington Boulevard Friday night to celebrate their son Bobby's upcoming confirmation. There are no invitations.

A. S. Jaeger Washington Boulevard Bobby

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