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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1930
Page
4
Paris fashion notes describe how boleros and bloused backs soften a fitted waist and hipline. The piece argues that slenderizing lines come from these details, increasing suppleness and easing the severity of the new mode for most women.
International Study-Travel Club Inc. announces its annual guest day dinner on May 22 in the Riley room of the Claypool. President Mrs. J A Cameron will greet guests. Mrs. Samuel R Artman delivers final lecture “Shakespeare in the World Today” with Rev. and Mrs. O W Fifer as honor guests. Program features Miss Ednaneces Finney and Mrs. R G Null among performers. Mrs L Ke Shults and Miss Kalah Larman as vocalists with Maurice Lucas on piano. Harp selections by unnamed artist. arrangements by Mrs O L Ferrier. reservations led by Mrs Sale H Morrow.
The Actors' and Workers' guild of the Civic theater hosts its regular first night dinner Monday at the Propylaeum. The event precedes the opening performance of The Racket with guests from the Liliom cast and the guild's executive committee including Miss Sarah Lauter, Miss Rosamond Van Camp, Miss Helen Coffey, Norman Green, and George Bailey.
Mrs Harold R Canning entertained Wednesday with a luncheon bridge party at the Woodstock Club. The table center featured a bowl of spring flowers. Covers were laid for Mrs Samuel Runnels Harrell Mrs Eugene H Brown Mrs Cleon Nate Mrs Frank Carter Mrs James Cunningham Mrs Robert Elliott Mrs Warren Maxwell Mrs George Torrence Mrs Ralph Sho walter and Mrs K R Merrill.
Tau Gamma Sigma sorority pledges will host a card party at the Marott at 8 Friday. Mrs. Warren Brinkley chairs the event with assistance from Miss Marian Cory Miss June Conley and Miss Ann Arvin.
Geneva Hungate was guest of honor at a bridge party hosted by Miss Margaret Kellenbach and Miss Martha Hawkins at 2120 North Pennsylvania Street. Orchids and greens decorated the event and a gift was presented to the bride elect, who will wed Robert S. Fitzgerald in June.
Northwood Christian church hosts a 6 30 fellowship dinner in the church hall. Mrs Don Smoke chairs the event with keynote on Pentecost and the Passion of Jesus presented by Professor John J Harany from Indiana Central College. The ladies auxiliary serves dinner and the church choir performs.
The Capital Rebekah Lodge social club hosts a 2 PM Friday card party at Odd Fellows hall on Hamilton and East Washington. Canton 2 Auxiliary hosts a card party tonight at South East and Prospect hall. St. Rochs Altar Society hosts its monthly card party at 3600 South Meridian with transportation from the car line arranged by Mrs. Merle Egan.
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. H. Trimble sail for Europe aboard the Berengaria with relatives while guests travel through Indianapolis for Derby weekend. Others hosting or visiting include the Fragures in Miami, Blizzard and Ewing in town before Louisville, and families from Meridian Street and Havana joining Derby plans in Louisville.
The Indianapolis Matinee Musicale chorus will meet Friday at Carmel home of Mrs. Helen Talke Brown for lunch at 12 30. Mrs. George F. Goldman arranged a program on Three Hundred Years of Music in North America with Camille Fleig singing in Colonial costume on an Irish harp and a string trio performing. Jac Broderick pupils will dance and Mrs. Norma Justice Antibus will read. Transportation may be arranged via Mrs. Marion Thomas Cherry 0591. each member may bring a guest.
Mrs J M Dalrymple of the Marott entertained Wednesday with a luncheon in the Crystal dining room. Guests included Mrs Frank Lee Roberts, Mrs James Preston Smith, Mrs James I Disette, Mrs W W Thornton and Mrs W T Brown.
Amelia Earhart portrayed as a modern feminine Lindbergh addressing 250 women at the Columbia Club luncheon in Indianapolis. She discussed aviation’s future for women, fear of flying, and the need for mothers to accompany children on first flights, noting 200 licensed women pilots in the United States.
Senior members of Indiana University School of Medicine chapter Theta Kappa Psi will attend a dinner tonight at Hunters Lodge at the Marott. Dr. E W Williams serves as toastmaster. The organizing committee includes Dr R S Sappenfield and Dr Fred Clark.
The Methodist Hospital Guild met today in the sun parlor of the nurses' home. Luncheon was served at noon.
A pitch for Tanlac claims the medicine stops sour stomach by preventing gas and acid formation. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer if the product fails to help.
Alumnae and active members of Alpha Delta Pi will hold a Founders Day banquet at Spink-Arms on Friday night to mark the seventy-ninth anniversary. Fifty seats, tiered cake centerpiece, violets at each place, blue and white decor, and white tapers with blue tulle. Mrs. Arthur Madison to sing, a violin trio will perform, pledges to sing, and awards and talks on sorority history and founding.
Delta Phi Beta Sorority entertained their mothers with a dinner party at the Spink-Arms. Tables held rose and sweet pea baskets with orchid-taper lighting. Favors included necklaces. Guests listed include Mrs. Mary Duncan and several others, with committee members named.
A rush party was held Wednesday night at the home of Miss Agnes Nayrocker 1541 Pleasant Street. Guests include Miss Mostella Parhah Miss Louise Heskett Miss Louise Plaskett Miss Ada Cecil Miss Betty Dean Miss Elizabeth Hocker Miss Alice Randolph and Miss Sara Betner.
Dayton Westminster choir directed by Dr. John Finley Williamson performed at the Indiana state fairground coliseum under the Woman's Mission Social Union. The audience, numbering over five thousand, praised the program as among the world’s finest a cappella ensembles, with numerous named patrons and hostesses listed.
Members of the Amica Club host a dinner at the Fairview Inn with honored mothers of members including Ella Carlisle William Smith M H Bradley Lillie Asher Isabelle Fisher Rose Johnson Louise Everhart Mary Overly Matilda Overholtzer Leonard Statesman and E E Wilkinson Corsages will be given. Mrs Roy Egbert president will speak on Co operation in Club Work Mrs Thurman Washburn will sing. Mothers of the What-So-Ever Club at Speedway Methodist church will present a short playlet.
The State Society of Colonial Dames will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday at the Propylaeum with luncheon served at 1 PM.
Zeta Rho sorority will hold a joint meeting of Alpha and Beta chapters at Spink-Arms at 8 tonight. The event aims to coordinate activities and discuss chapter matters.
Mrs Charles L Smith entertained at the Highland Golf and Country Club with a luncheon bridge in honor of Mrs Edward Reeves of Scarsdale New York visiting here. The event featured one long table decorated with a mound of pastel spring flowers and a guest list including Mrs E O Marquette Mrs William Quinn Mrs Ben Aspey Mrs William J Mooney Jr Mrs Francis Feeney Mrs Robert D Robinson and others.
Mrs. William Schnorr hosted a dinner dance at the Elks Club honoring her husband before his departure to New York and a Majestic sailing to Europe. The event featured pastel flower displays and favors of miniature trunks and ships with a guest list including S. C. Bitter J. Cain J. B. du Buc W. P. Holmes A. L. Hoch Du Buc G. Alandt T. Sexton C. E. Hadden Mary Jane Wilcox B. F. Hatfield Albert Sparks and John J. Minta.
Mrs. P. A. Bessire at 4224 Washington Boulevard will entertain members of the Martha Hawkins Circle on Thursday May 22. Mrs. G Rudolph Miller and Mrs. A A Ogle will be hostesses.
Mrs Harry Beazell Jr hosted an Abbie Deal luncheon at 5023 Park Ave for Indianapolis Readers Table members. Mrs James C Mead dressed as Abbie Deal and presented A Lantern in Her Hand with illustrations. Mrs Beazell performed the book music and Mrs Joseph E Andrews gave a biography of author Bess Streeter Aldrich.
New officers and board additions were announced for the Indianapolis Orphans Home. President is Mrs Charles Jarrard, with vice presidents Mrs Edgar H Evans Mrs Almus G Ruddell and Mrs Thomas R Rackley. Secretary roles go to Mrs T H Clifford and Miss Flora Ketchem. treasurer is Miss Gertrude Taggart. Three new board members are Mrs Jesse Fletcher Mrs Eli Lilly and Miss Dorothy Cunningham.
Members of the Noon Tyde Club enjoyed a luncheon meeting at the Avalon Country Club hosted by Mrs. A. C. Schoen.
City park events hosted by multiple clubs feature doll festivals this Saturday with prize categories for best costume doll most original doll and best ages doll. Judges include Mrs. Sylvan Mouser M. K. Frayn and Mrs. Francis Knyvett.
Rho Zeta Tau sorority will meet Friday at the home of Miss Gertrude Butcher 1132 North Warman Avenue.
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