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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1930

Page

12

Two Ways to Score Backgammon in the Game

Elizabeth C Boyden outlines two common backgammon scoring methods used in the United States. The first tallies points by the loser’s remaining checkers across tables with doubles for matches, while the second credits one point per checker not borne from the board, with gammons and backgammons multiplying the final score. The article notes the lack of a universal standard and urges standard rules across clubs.

The Times NEA Service Elizabeth Clark Boyden

New scarf neckline dress pattern with flounced sleeves

The pattern features a Tong-waisted bodice with a crepe silk print skirt that fits through the hips and flounces at the hem. It comes in sizes 16 to 42 and Style No. 818. The 36 inch bust requires 44 yards of fabric and 0.25 yard contrasting. price is 15 cents. Include 10 cents when sending for the pattern.

Bridge Party Set at Hoosier Athletic Club

The first bridge party of the season for members and guests will be held Thursday night. Mrs. William Pearl and Herman Hendrens will be co chairmen.

Hoosier Athletic Club William Pearl Herman Hendrens

Bride Elect Guests at Bridge Shower for Ruth Barnhill

Miss Ruth Barnhill's miscellaneous shower and bridge party was hosted by Miss Francis Aufderheide at 3328 Broadway. Attendees included Mrs. Charles A. Barnhill and many friends and relatives, with decorations in bridal colors and pink rose centerpiece.

Francis Aufderheide Broadway Ruth Barnhill John Albertson Charles A. Barnhill Richard E. Niven Jr Daytona Beach Fla Barnhills Herbert Bininger F. W. Bakemeyer Manning Norland Raymond Maguire Herbert Ransberg J. P. Lester Herman Goines Ruth Bair Clifford Myers Nordean Heaps R. F. Ballenger J. W. Stockton Mary Ellen Willis Emily Dunbar Helen Myers Rozora Chance Marybelle Wininger

Woman's Club outlines state center plans in Indianapolis

Mrs. Frank J. Lahr, secretary of the Woman's Club of Indiana, told the Indianapolis Council of Women at the Columbia Club luncheon that a new eight story building would house a non sectarian non political state wide club. It would include a social cultural and civic center with dining swimming and ballroom facilities capable of seating 1200 in the dining room and 1500 in the main auditorium for conventions. Bloomington official Mrs J T Louden spoke and Calender Aid of the North Methodist church joined as members. Over 200 attended.

Frank J. Lahr Woman's Club of Indiana Indianapolis Council of Women Columbia Club Woman’s Club of Indiana Bloomington National Council North Methodist Episcopal Church

Mrs. J. L. Smith Hosts Luncheon for Daughter-in-Law

Mrs. J L Smith held a 1 o'clock luncheon at 5401 Washington Boulevard on Tuesday in honor of her daughter in law Mrs Edwin H Smith formerly Miss Evelyn Childress.

J. L. Smith Washington Boulevard Inlaw Edwin H. Smith Evelyn Childress

Republican Women Meet At Mrs Hall’s Home

More than fifty GOP women gathered at Mrs. Frank Cones 3642 Coliseum avenue on Tuesday afternoon to honor Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Hall. Short talks were given by Mr. Hall and several attendees including Mrs. Bloomfield H. Moore and Mrs. Paul C. Wetter.

Frank Cones Coliseum Avenue Archibald Hall Hall Bloomfield H. Moore Paul C. Wetter Elizabeth Atkinson Maud Hobson Fourth Ward

Theta Mu Rho hosts kid party for rushees at home

The Theta Mu Rho sorority invites rushees to a Friday night kid party at Mrs. Harold Schaffner home 4712 East Michigan Street. Mrs. Constance Stucky chairs arrangements with Miss Yvonne Patterson and Miss Doris Owens assisting. Guests include Mrs. Leslie Zimmerman and several Misses.

Sorority Theta Mu Rho Harold Schaffner East Michigan Street Constance Stucky Yvonne Patterson Doris Owens Leslie Zimmerman la Verne Longlade June Geisendorff Mary Elmore Glendora Speitel Margaret Doll Mildred Heitkamp Alice Irwin Ernestine Smith

Life sketch and student readings grace school program

A school program featured a sketch of Riley's life and the recitation of works by Helen Griffith, Sylvia Griffith, Lucy Kaufman, Jane Shaw, Harriet Patterson, Janet Sinclair, Nancy Campbell, Julia Mary Byrne, and Janet Young. Miss Charlotte Thompson led as dramatic teacher and H C Pfohl directed the chorus with readings.

Riley Helen and Sylvia Griffith Lucy Kaufman Jane Shaw Harriet Patterson Janet Sinclair Nancy Campbell Julia Mary Bryne Janet Young Charlotte Thompson H. C. Pfohl Hhi

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