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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
11
National executive board of the Parent Teacher Association plans a banquet in Indianapolis at the Claypool Hotel as guests of state and local PTA members. Committees from the Indianapolis association organize hospitality tickets and flower arrangements for the event.
Miss Virginia Brown bride to be of Lyle Nelson Dukeshire. Virginia is daughter of Mrs. Mabel Brown of 322 North Ritter Avenue and will marry June 17 in Chicago. The Dukeshires plan to reside in Chicago after the wedding. Mr and Mrs W E Dukeshire of Lynn Massachusetts are his parents.
A list of Parent Teacher Association members and hosts for the NEA meeting includes Mrs. David Ross as chairwoman and Mrs. G. G. Derbyshire among organizers. Serving will be Mesdames Mehring Ross and others with music provided by Edward Schmidt and Bruce Maxwell. Schedule covers banquet in Riley Room Monday, reception at John Herron Art Institute Tuesday, tea at Mrs. David Ross Wednesday, with the PTA section meeting in the Senate Chamber Tuesday afternoon. Speakers include Mrs. Mary C. Bradford of Colorado and Miss Olive Jones of New York. all Indianapolis PTA members are invited.
Melville Sardon Toris writes to Mrs. Prescott offering Michael Arlen stories bound for her. He plans a month’s voyage to Nice then Egypt for atmosphere in American life novels. He observes Albany street fashion as potential romance material for Cairo settings.
In a personal letter Melville Sartoris references a dinner in Pittsburgh next Wednesday and invites Mr. Prescott and another guest. He mentions Miss Ellington is dead and reflects on her life and a planned Egypt trip. He hints at a heroine choice for his forthcoming writing.
A historical kitchen notice lists meals for breakfast lunch and dinner including cantaloupe poached eggs bacon and coffee breakfast items with milk. baked potatoes creamed dried beef carrot salad and cookies for luncheon. baked bluefish potatoes peas salad raspberry shortcake bread and milk for dinner. It includes nutrition guidance for children and a complete vanilla butter dough recipe with step by step mixing shaping and baking instructions and tips for chilling overnight and slicing thin for baking.
Sam Dobbs age 20 of 41 Parkview Ave was struck by Louis Bateman 565 of 1208 N Tacoma Ave while riding a bicycle at New Jersey and Washington Streets. Dobbs was taken to City Hospital with injuries to knees and elbows. Bateman faces a battery charge pending.
Mrs. James C. Myers hosted a bridge party honoring Helen Gandall on the eve of her marriage to James McCoy Sommer. Guests included Helen Seward, Mary Frances Ogle, Rebe Cah Daugherty, Maria Daugherty, and others. Events feature upcoming weddings, club meetings, and social visits across Indianapolis.
Miss Malvina Hoffman, a leading American sculptor, finishes a series of symbolic statues for Bush House. She is pictured with one of the figures.
An all day party is planned Sunday at Riverview Manor, Rocky Ripple, hosted by Mrs. Hans Karstadt, with a luncheon and swimming party to follow. Various groups schedule meetings and events Friday through Saturday at local venues including Masonic Temple and Holy Trinity school yard.
Members of the northeast district of the American War Mothers pledged cooperation with a national drive to build and furnish a hostess house at Fitzsimmon s Hospital in Denver. Representatives from Muncie Shelbyville Eaton Bloomington Gas City Jonesboro and Connersville attended with guests of honor Mrs John Huntington state president and Mrs Lynn C Boyd national treasurer.
Mrs. Sarah Bailey of 1826 Bellefontaine St. suffered severe bruises on both legs when she fell into a loose catch basin in front of 1831 Bellefontaine St. on a Wednesday afternoon after two local boys failed to secure the lid after retrieving a baseball.
Annual reunion of Greene County citizens now living in Indianapolis will meet at Brookside Park Sunday at 2 30 p m. Roy E Price is association president Walter Rector secretary and registration chairman Roy A Pope grounds chairman Dr Arthur C Burrell reception chairman Mrs L E York program chairman Herman Hendren nomination chairman Miss Maynetie York and Ruth Marie Price supervising children's play.
An advertisement touts Othine to remove freckles and brighten complexions with a money back guarantee. It promotes double strength Othine and an accompanying shampoo for hair, sold nationwide by drug and department stores.
The 71 year old man, troubled by stomach issues, reports relief and peace after using Todd's Tonic. He credits the remedy for easing his long standing discomfort and improving his condition.
Martha Lee argues men want a blend of old fashioned virtue and modern pep in a partner. She critiques inconsistent demands from men and urges readers to show tolerance and humane understanding rather than pedestal-worship.
The excerpt discusses how a girl should act on the telephone in social situations. It argues that calling a man for casual chat lowers a woman's standing in his eyes and reflects a belief that men should pursue rather than be pursued. It also contrasts the modern girl who joins in fun but maintains discretion.
A fragmented monologue voices views on hypocrisy and propriety. It references a rival girl and a runaways, hinting at social pressures and moral policing without clear events or outcomes. The tone suggests personal critique rather than a reported incident or action.
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