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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1924

Page

5

Girl Reserves Head to Camp Millhurst for Conference

Six Indianapolis high school girl reserves depart with Miss Urith Dailey for Camp Millhurst Illinois to study club technique citizenship and world fellowship. The Indianapolis delegation includes Priscilla Pittenger Harriet Brossart Thelma Tacoma Margaret Black Winifred Stahl and Gladys Legzins with daily council hours and evening addresses themed Love Never Faileth. A Splashers Club beach party closes the week at the YWCA pool.

Indianapolis Urith Dailey Camp Millhurst Ill Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Michigan All Y. W. Co. A Technical High School Priscilla Pittenger Harriet Brossart Manual Training High School Thelma Tacoma Margaret Black Indiana Central Academy Winifred Stahl Broad Ripe High School Gladys Legzins Splashers’ Club Y. W. Swimming Pool

Girl Reserves Reserve Camp and Leaders Named

Grade school Girl Reserves have reserved the Girl Scout camp from June 28 to July 3 with Miss Frances Hancock as girls secretary in charge. The Association of Women Bible Teachers met at Mrs. Coffman’s home on Sunset Avenue for a weekly session led by Miss Florence Lanham. With hot weather the YWCA noon pool plunge now runs 12 15 to 1 30 p m on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and Anabeth Heeckard is named summer pool assistant.

Frances Hancock Association of Women Bible Teachers E. O. Coffman Sunset Ave Florence E. Lanham

W C T U Announce Meetings and Sermon

The W C T U and Thurman Union schedule social luncheons and meetings at various locations including 4025 Broadway and Alpha Home 1849 Boulevard Pl. Reports from department superintendents and committee chairwomen are planned. Rev Gerald L K Smith will preach a sermon on Law Enforcement and Christian Citizenship to Marion County W C T U women.

Frances Willard Union A. R. Gray Broadway Thurman Union Alpha Home 1849 Boulevard Pl Gerald L. K. Smith Pasor Seventh Christian Church Annette and Udell Sts W. C. T. U. Women Marion County

Keep Sugar Cool With Oven Jar Refrigeration

Advice on storing brown sugar to stay soft and lump-free. Keeping brown sugar in an oven jar inside the refrigerator prevents hardening and clumping.

Letter From Leslie Prescott To Leslie Prescott

A continued fiction letter describes Leslie Prescott revealing her bobbed hair to Jack and his mother, facing initial disapproval then warm acceptance. Priscilla Bradford arrives, gossip and laughter ensue, and the scene ends with a joyous homecoming and relief that perception improves with time.

Leslie Prescott Priscilla Bradford Jack Mother Prescott Miss Bradford New York Priscilla Leslie Marquise NEA Service, Inc

Crawfordsville Teacher Couple Quietly Wed at Home

Bride Miss Cleon Headrick daughter of the Rev and Mrs W D Headrick quietly wed Lawrence Hopper of Crawfordsville at their home at high noon. The couple plan to study at Columbia University in New York over the summer and will return to teach at Crawfordsville High School in the fall.

Cleon Headrick W. D. Headrick S. Audubon Rd Lawrence Hopper Crawfordsville

Local social notes mention Altruistic Club gathering and midweek events

Olga Guyo and others attended a country home informal gathering hosted by Mrs. J Fernando O H air with past presidents present and honor guests named. Other items note Sacred Heart School classmates planning a Garfield Park picnic and a G A R reception at the new hall with Capt F M Van Pelt and Capt A J Ball. Beulah Potter to wed Herbert Hill on June 28 with attendants listed.

Altru’stic Club J. Fernando O’hair T. C. Clapp James McClintock Frank Smith Mary McGary Otis McCracken Mahlon Butler Orville Tudor Earl Nelson Trene Nelson Clemernts Marie Dow Beulah Adelia Potter Albert T. Potter Central Ave Herbert E. Hill F. A Hill

Western Tennis Championship Schedule at Woodstock Country Club

Participants in the Western Tennis championships begin June 30 at Woodstock Country Club with a luncheon at the club. A smoker Monday night at Severin, practice Tuesday, dance Wednesday at Highland Golf and Country Club, annual dinner Thursday at University Club, Friday dinner dance at Indianapolis Country Club, and a Woodstock Country Club dance Saturday night.

Nis Woodstock Country Club Severin Highland Golf and Country Club University Club Indianapolis Country Club

Passengers Rescued After Pacific Mail Liner Strands

Passengers aboard the Pacific mail liner Columbia grounded near Cuna Island during a San Francisco to New York voyage were transferred overnight to the transport Chaumont and the steamer Corinto. Agents report the vessel is likely to be saved as efforts continue.

United Press Balboa Heights C. Z Pacific Columbia Cuna Island Chaumont Corinto San Francisco New York

Good Manners on Visits Under Family Sponsorship

A guide notes a woman should not call on another without a husband or father present. A young girl may visit with her fiancé for visits paid by his family, but should not make the initial visit except in rare cases.

Improvement in curing strawberries using electric drying methods

A shift from sun drying to electric drying in airtight sanitary containers improves purity of food. California packing houses widely adopt this method, reducing exposure to outdoor elements and enhancing food quality.

California

Woman Governing New Mexico First Female State Chief

Mrs. Solada Chacon of New Mexico becomes acting governor as Governor James Hinkle departs for the Democratic convention in New York. She is described as the first woman to act as a state chief executive and will serve until Hinkle returns.

United Press Alberqueque N. Mex Solada Chacon New Mexico Santa Fe Colorado Boundary James Hinkle New York Chacon Hinkle

Martha Lee on selling personality to win a man

A letter to Just a Girl argues that both sexes must market their personalities to gain popularity. It warns against false promises and favors studying the other person’s traits. Readers debate if a girl should use charm or choose genuine suitors, ending with a playful jab about “sheiks” and real boys.

Mise Lee Pertins Sunnyside Denver Slim

Own Experience Dear Miss Lee Column Reflection

A reader recounts a youth's awkward social missteps after attending dances with a fair companion. The narrative explores expectations of affection and the discomfort of unreciprocated feelings in a late night social setting.

Altrusa elects Hazel Williams President at Lincoln banquet

Miss Hazel Williams was elected the new president of the Altrusa Club at a Friday night banquet at the Lincoln. Officers elected include Miss Ada B. Robinson as vice president, Miss Maude McVicker secretary, Miss Lou Norton treasurer, Miss Maude L. Secrest sergeant-at-arms, Miss Charlotte Carter Milas Blanche Mitchell as officers. Marie C. Levy and Minnie Springer join them on the board of directors.

Hazel Williams Altrusa Club The Lincoln Ada B. Robinson Maude McVicker Lou Norton Maude L. Secrest Charlotte Carter Milas Blanche Mitchell Marie C. Levy Minnie Springer

Sailor Dead Honored At Homecoming Funerals

Times Special reports in Terre Haute Indiana that Cedric Kerre a Terre Haute sailor killed in the Battleship Mississippi explosion will receive a military funeral with body expected Monday Relatives said today In Versailles Indiana Lawrence H Willis 24 a seaman also lost on the Mississippi will have funeral Monday at Osgood Christian Church with American Legion in charge

Terre Haute Ind American Legion Cedric Kerre Mississippi United Press Versailles Lawrence H. Willis Seaman Osgood Christian Church

Letter from a reader on courtship and morality in youth

An unhappy correspondent denounces public displays of affection and kissing among girls and boys, arguing that a girl should avoid constant kissing to preserve self respect. He says many girls lose value due to modern behavior and praises restraint and propriety.

Diet Plan Highlights From Sister Mary Kitchen Menu

Daily meals outline breakfast lunch and dinner detailing items like eggs greens lamb chops peas tomatoes lettuce and fruit plus beverages and desserts with total daily calories and nutrient totals. A second menu variant shows weight gain options including meats cream sauces bananas muffins rolls and puddings with higher calorie counts and dairy additions.

Fables on Health Morale Endorses Exercise

A short parable in which Mr. Mann visits a physician who urges regular exercise over idleness and rich food. The doctor warns that resting too much leads to a weak heart and poor breathing, while a fit body supports health. The moral: don't be a sickly, lounging person, get moving.

Bride Mrs Harkins Daughter of Elsasser Family

The recent bride Mrs. William Wayne Harkins is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Elsasser of 2009 E St Clair St She was Miss Fauline Elsaser before her wedding last Saturday On returning from their wedding trip Mr and Mrs Harkins will reside at No 7 Alawayne Apartments

William Wayne Harkins Louis Elsasser E. St. Clair St Fauline Elsasser Harkins Alawayne Apts

Calorie and nutrient tally for a day of meals

Diet record lists meals including lamb chops potatoes peas tomato lettuce and dressing fruit and ice cream with nuts tea bread milk and crackers. Totals claimed 4316 calories 501 g protein 1722 g fat 2093 g carbohydrate with notes on substitutions banana and whipped cream usage.

NEA Service, Inc

Wedding of Miss Irene Richter to Horace A Montgomery

The Richter and Montgomery families announce the marriage planned for Saturday night at the bride’s parents home. Rev Gerald L K Smith will officiate with Violet Richter as maid of honor and Thomas Jett as best man. Miss Edith Loftin to play piano. reception follows for a few friends. couple to reside at 2010 N Tremont St after a lakes trip.

Kathryn It Turney H. A. Turney Ashlane Ave Frank Garten W. C. Garten the Brifle Miss Turrey Josephine Emily Jean Dawson Robert Garten Emma Taylor Parry R. Carr Armilda Cox M. H. Dillon N. Sherman Dr Ralph Els Leon Hazel John C. Ward Irene Richter Lawrence J. Richter Roache St Horace A. Montgomery Oliver P. Montgomery Gerald L. K. Smith Violet C. Richter Thomas Frederick Jett Georgiana MceNeely Edith Loftin N. Tremont St

Indiarva Council Holds Sixteenth Annual Convention

The sixteenth annual Indiarva Council of Religious Education convention opens Monday in Michigan City Indiana and runs through Thursday. Speakers include Dr William Lowe Bryan president of Indiana University and council president and Dr Edward R Bartlett director of religious education at De Pauw University.

The Indiarva Council of Religious Education Michigan City Ind William Lowe Bryan Indiana University Edward R. Bartlett de Pauw University

Eight New Postmen Join the City Mail Workforce

Postmaster Robert His Bryson announces eight new carriers added to the payroll, bringing total city carriers to 288. Appointments include Arthur F. Love Christie C. Anderson Clarence Headley John M. Adams William H. Rouse Thomas J. Joyner Benjamin H. Stafford and William F. Gordon. Assigned offices include the main office Forty Second Street Bright station Fountain Square and Station A on Illinois Street.

Robert His Bryson Arthur F. Love Christie C. Anderson Clarence Headley John M. Adams William H. Rouse Thomas J. Joyner Benjamin H. Stafford William F. Gordon Forty Second St Bright Station Fountain 5 Sqn Inois St

Mail train schedule shifts mail delivery to Michigan

Effective July 1 mail may be sent on a train leaving Union Station at 12 05 p m and arriving at Grand Rapids Michigan at 9 40 p m according to K Karns chief clerk of the Fifth Division railway mail service Heretofore mail did not arrive in Michigan until the next day.

Union Station Grand Rapids Mich K. Karns Fifth Division Railway Michigan

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Miss Urith Dailey Anabeth Heeckard W.C.T.U Meridian Union Fletcher American Bank Wilda Bobbitt Ella Matson Michigan St Tuxedo Union Ella Hyatt Miss Dean Dorothy Rinehart F. W. Rinehart Park Ave Third Christian Church Dorothy May Earl Swain W. &. Swain Dean Morris Pearson Pearson Mary Troutman Mary Ann Pearson Lloyd Rinehart Otis Pearson Morris Warren Grafton Daniel Metzger Lawrence Eaton Harry Hurt W. T. Grafton Mator Hve Mary Ann Lookabill Margaret Jane Bond Backrach Margaret Weir Edwin ©. Weir Herbert Reynolds Stanley Jean Dodds E. Twenty-Third St William Dodds Ernest Steeg Elmer E. Ledbetter Son Elsworth Chicago Ledbetter Albert W. Lehman Lehman Richelieu Apts Clara I. Dewar Ralph M. Drybrough Sisters of Bethany Phi Sizma Delta Sorority Dorothy Young Debbia Menussel Mary Alice Schulze Ruth Williams Gehevieve Ters Francis Elizabeth Betty Ballmann Robert Hill Frederick E. Taylor E. H. Kistler Charlotte Howe N. Audubon Rd Keith's Harriet Rookey Austin V. Clifford Mary Patia Carver Dorothy Gaines Carver Emerson Ave Daisy Fulberth C. Jack Strickland June JS Arnold Johnson John J. Appel Meridian St Carrie L. Pary Alabama St Atlantic City Mu Phi Epsilon BE. Neal Broad Ripple Beatrice Grimshaw Sally Atherton Bride Charles F. Bretzman Guyo Olga Sehneider Katherine Griffin Frances Schule Dorothy Haworth Dorothy Duesenbergy Oe B. G. Moore Gladys Mobile, Ala T. E. Bressler Sacred Heart Garfield Park Guy Armstrong Madison Ave William M. Renner Leonard Sr Woodstock Panama Martha Lee Miss Lee Fittie Tam Iris Bachrach Sister Mary’s Parker House Mr. Mann Anytown Dexheimer William W. Harkins Lane H. A. Montgomery American Central Life Insurance Company Foreign Department Fletcher Savings and Crust Company Pennsylvania and Market Oliver Avenue Roosevelt Avenue North Illinois Street Tenth Street Washington Street
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