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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1928

Page

11

Largest women's gathering planned for Indiana federation convention

Indianapolis will host the thirty-ninth annual Indiana Federation of Women’s Clubs at the Claypool hotel. Delegates from all member clubs will attend with 61 new clubs joining during the convention. Mrs. Hamet D. Hinkle of Vincennes presides, joined by Mrs. Edwin F. Miller of Peru and Mrs. John Downing Johnson of Eel River. The event features advisory board sessions, council meetings, informal openings, and a formal 7:45 pm session led by federation leaders across the state.

Indianapolis Indiana Federation of Women’s Clubs Claypool Hotel Hamet D. Hinkle Vincennes Federation Edwin F. Miller Peru John Downing Johnson Inece Sa Hinkle John D. Johnson Cora L. Saxon Falmouth Harry L. Green Muncie Edwin N. Canine Terre Haute Estella B. Prince General Federation Frank J. Sheehan Gary Miller George M. Cornelius Seventh District Federation

Mildred Medlam and Frank J Koehne Set for Home Wedding

Miss Dorothy Lou Thomas will wed Robert C. Schetter at Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church Friday at 4 p m A pre wedding weekend includes a Halloween framed shower at Spink Arms with Miss Mary Frances Ogle and Miss Lillie Fae Kreider hosting The event features a Halloween color theme and listed attendees with Mrs George Herbert Smith as matron of honor Veiled by the family notices other showers and dinners are planned by H E Thomas and Mr and Mrs H E Thomas for the bride and groom followers in this social notice.

Dorothy Lou Thomas Robert C. Schetter Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church Mary Frances Ogle Lillie Fae Kreider Pleinfield Spink- Arms Hotel Thomas Kreider and Ogle Robert Nipper Frederick Noble Rookey George Herbert Smith Champaign Ill Maurine Jauith Lucille Tyner Elizabeth Holmes Marjorie Okes Margaret Thompson Mary Wagoner Miss Thomas H. E. Thomas Wil Schetter

Sun shine Club Hosts Wednesday Luncheon Bridge

Members of the Children's Sun shine Club of Sunnyside entertain with their regular monthly luncheon bridge at the home of Mrs. Arthur Brumfield at 210 North Millinois Street. The hostess is assisted by Mesdames Ray McQueen Claude Hoover P J Clark D P Barrett D E Ricketts D B Goldwamer Harry Roswinkle Mary B Hedges and Nell Masher. Mesdames W B Sew quartz and A L Block lead the hospitality committee.

Children’s Sunshine Club Sunnyside Arthur Brumfield North Millinois Street Mesdames Ray McQueen Claude Hoover P. J. Clark D. P. Barrett D. E. Ricketts D. B. Goldwamer Harry Roswinkle Mary B. Hedges Nell Masher W. B. Sewquartz and A. L. Block Children’s Sunshine Club of Columbia Club Robbin Griswold Ways and Means Otis Carmichael Arthur Mundt John O'Brien William Ott William Peake Harold Pugh D. B. Ricketts C. D. Reiss Edward Rippberger J. E. Robins Joseph I. Conly Raymond M. Manus James Ryan Carlensen Fred Rusch Perry Sylvester E. A. Coddington H. V. Royal Ames Sanborn Max Sander Everitt Shafer J. F. Schlegel Ralph Schietter Samual Selka W. B. Sequartz Robert Shingler Donald Smith June Melson Anna Hewitt Lewis Seyffert Donald Graham August Soutten Claude Thompson Samuel Trotcky J. W. Twitty Fred Uhl J. R. Vance Fred Wagner William Weber Fritz Weiffenbach Ralph Wagener Harry Wilcox George Williams Walter Zimmerman John Bulstra Frank Bower Arthur Buttler Mesdames Ray Buls Leonard Bagnol Humbert Pagani Frank Gorrel Theresa Maddeina Charles Feeser P. M. Tyler Henry King Harry Waller H. L. Willis Warren Workman Jack Flary Richard Carter William Eckert Oliver McIntire Sherman Welch S. E. Ham Mary Hedges John Herrmann J. ¥. Holmes Ira Holmes J. W. Holmes James Holcraft Sloan J. H. Earls H. J. M. Cullough M. P. Walpole D. W. Laurie M G Noll W G. Volker M. A. Kavanaugh Charles Holtman F. Hood A. J. Hueber George James E. A. Kelly Harry Kennett George Killinger G. F. Kirby Klin H. J. Koch Paul Leathers Willard Rientjen David C. Pyke T. R. Lewis Lindholm George Livingston Harry B. Mahan Charles Mayo Nell Mascher J. J. McGovern

Wright Rice Announces Marriage of Marie Rice and Arthur Wright

Announcement lists Miss Marie Rice of Decatur Illinois and Arthur L Wright of Indianapolis as wed in Decatur Saturday. The couple will reside at the Spink Arms Hotel after the ceremony.

Wright-Rice Marie Rice Decatur Ill Arthur L. Wright Indianapolis Paace Mrs. Wright Spink-Arms Hotel

Diamond Dyes advertise home color magic and tips

The ad promotes Diamond Dyes for home dyeing and tinting to refresh dresses and home textiles. It claims fade resistance, no streaking, ease of use, and a 64 page free book "Color Craft" by Mae Martin. Readers are urged to request the booklet and buy at drug stores.

Mae Martin Home Service Dept Diamond Dyes Burlington, Vermont

Irma Roller Weds George W Walker at Irvington Methodist

Miss Irma Roller daughter of Dr and Mrs Charles W Roller married George W Walker son of Mr and Mrs 8 B Walker at Irvington Methodist Episcopal church Evansville. The ceremony featured palm and fern decor and a two seven branch candelabra altar. The bridal party wore satin and tulle gowns with bouquets of Butterfly roses and orchid chrysanthemums. The couple plans a Florida motor trip and will reside at 900 South Third Street Evansville after November 15.

Irma Roller Charles W. Roller East Garfield Drive George W. Walker Evansville 8. B. Walker Layman Avenue Irvington Methodist Episcopal Church Howard L. Clippinger Donald A. Bridge Delta Shelter Alpha Chi Omega Walker Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Dorotha Berger Elizabeth Anderson Miss Berger Miss Anderson Thelma Roller Roller Danville Ill E. G. Walker Vermillion, O Edward Headley Warsaw R. G. Davis Ruby Mary Headley L. E. Alexander Pendleton C. R. Stout Madison Elizabeth Headley Columbus John Brower Dayton, O Herman Gurr Mary Allen Brookville

Dr Edwin W Dunlavy to Speak at Gardens Club

The Municipal Gardens Woman's club meets Tuesday afternoon with Dr Edwin W Dunlavy pastor of Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church as speaker on The Constructive Application of Good Will. He is a member of the Community Fund speakers bureau this year and Mrs H P Willworth chairs the west division presiding. The meeting focuses on Fund matters.

Municipal Gardens Woman’s Club Edwin W. Dunlavy Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church

Mineola Club Card Party At Red Men's Hall

The Mineola club will host a card party Tuesday at 2 P M at Red Men's hall located at State and Prospect streets Mrs Elizabeth Ritchey serves as chairwoman.

Mineola Club Red Men’s Hall State and Prospect Streets Elizabeth Ritchey

Euchre Party Set by Mothers Club at Lauter Memorial

The Mothers club of Herman Lauter Memorial will host a euchre party Tuesday at 2 PM in the club rooms located at Market and Greeley streets.

Mothers Club Herman Lauter Market and Greeley Streets

Western College Club to Host December 8 Meeting in Indianapolis

The Western College Club of Indianapolis will hold a mid winter party December 8 at Mrs. Harmon Bradshaw's home 1709 North Pennsylvania Street. Alma Rogers and Mary Dye Beach lead the arrangements. Miss Clara Goe president announced upcoming benefit bridge parties planned for January March and June.

Western College Club of Indianapolis Harmon Bradshaw Pennsylvania Street Alma Rogers Mary Dye Beach Clara Goe

Attendants Named for Autumn Nuptials of Miss Adams

The marriage of Miss Mary Anne Adams to William Macomber is set for Saturday, November 17. The bridal party includes maid of honor Janet Adams and bridesmaids Elizabeth Bowerfind, Elizabeth Coulter, Evelyn Barnes, and Martha Walker. Best man is Jack Macomber with ushers Harry Park, Edmund Park, Jerry Cadick, and Paul Ware. Flower girls are Jane Adams and Joan Haywood. A series of pre wedding parties are planned in her honor.

Mary Anne Adams Roy Elder Adams Washington Boulevard William Macomber Herbert H. Macomber Kendallville Janet Adams Elizabeth Bowerfind Ft. Wayne Elizabeth Coulter Frankfort Evelyn Barnes Indianapolis Martha Walker Chicago

Miss Manley Hosts Halloween Bridge Party for Guest

Miss Mary Gertrude Manley invites sixteen guests to a bridge party honoring her house guest Miss Francis Lux of Los Angeles. Halloween colors adorn decorations and lighted pumpkins center the tables at 5105 Washington Boulevard.

Miss Manley Pridge Mary Gertrude Manley Washington Boulevard Francis Lux Los Angeles Cal Thera

Benefit Card Party by Southern Star Council

The Security Benefit Association's Southern Star council hosts a benefit card party at 8 30 this evening at 103 East Ohio Street.

Southern Star Council of Security Benefit Association East Ohio Street

Dinner Dance Marks En-Av-Ant Club Eighth Anniversary

The En-Av-Ant Club celebrated its eighth anniversary with a dinner dance in the Lincoln room at the Hotel Lincoln. John Gansman served as toastmaster, with speakers including James Custard Trey Gattle Edward Walsh Edward Corcoran and others. Attendees included couples and numerous members and guests, all gathered to honor inactive members.

Lincoln Room Hotel Lincoln John Gansman James Custard Trey Gattle Edward Walsh Edward Corcoran Kenneth Schilling Joseph F. Sexton C. Francis McCarthy Leo Clouser William Eich Margaret Krueger Anna Doll Clara Summers Velma Berenger Catherine Mitchell Helen Seal Martha Posener Anna Marie Maloney Deliy Cummings Catherine Gill Alta Davis Mary McGivern Kathryn Lux Louise Thomas Edward Feeney Clarence Wetzel Edward Schantz William Green Hugh O'Connor Walter Lauer Ernest Gilbertt Peter Clouser

Reserve Officers to Be Sponsors of Victory Ball

The Reserve Officers' association of Indiana sponsors a victory ball at the Indiana ballroom on Monday November 12 under Armistice Day plans. The afternoon features the annual convention with national headquarters officers present to map the next national gathering in April. Major Raymond S Springer Colonel Thomas B Coulter and Lieut R D Woods lead the group with Woods chairing the dance committee. Ex service men are asked to attend in uniform for a grand march and entertainment.

Indiana Reserve Officers’ Association Department of Indiana Raymond 8. Springer Connorsville Thomas B. Coulter R. D. Woods Indianapolis Woods

Society Notes Highlight Society Figures And Local Guests

Mrs. Harry O. Garman travels to New York to speak at a Hoover-for-President Engineers breakfast. Indiana chairman Mildred Piner returns from Muncie wedding party rounds. Guests visit Miss Clune and Miss Warren der. Delaware County Home Economics Club set achievement day at Muncie Chamber of Commerce with Purdue extension displays under Miss Gertrude Owen.

Harry O. Garman North Meridian Street New York The Hoover-for-President Engineers’ National Committee Indiana Delaware County Home Economics Club Chamber of Commerce Muncie Dumont Lotz Gertrude Owen Purdue University Extensions Department

Entertaining Guests With Bridge and Dinner at Schramm Home

Mr. and Mrs. John E. Schramm hosted a Friday buffet supper and dance at their Washington boulevard home. This evening they plan a dinner bridge party with Fall flowers decorating. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McComax, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. McMillan, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Corbett, and others.

John E. Schramm Washington Boulevard J. A. McComax L. H. McMillan Alex Corbett Ora C. Pierson J. W. Warren R. D. Sanders M. Elliott Albert Wasson William Lilly B. D. Parsons Harry Kryter Sherman Mott Russell Caster Ruth Law

Sorority Initiates Pledges at Butler University

Betty Jean Davis Eleanor Durbin Mary Margaret Ham Anna Lee Howell Betty Margileth Nance Marsh Lillian Pierson Adelaide Reeves Margaret Schumacher and Jean Wells were initiated Friday into Kappa Kappa Gamma at Butler University. A formal banque followed at Fairview Presbyterian Church.

Betty Jean Davis Eleanor Durbin Mary Margaret Ham Anna Lee Howell Betty Margileth Nance Marsh Lillian Pierson Adelaide Reeves Margaret Schumacher Jean Wells Kappa Kappa Gamma Butler University Fairview Presbyterian Church

Golden Wedding Celebrated by Mr and Mrs Jake Fogleman

Mr and Mrs Jake Fogleman marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary Sunday at their Martinsville home.

Jake Fogleman Martinsville

Irvington Willing Workers Card Party at R P Hall

The Irvington Willing Workers hold a card party at the Irvington R of P hall located at 133% South Audubon Road on Tuesday evening at 8 30. Proceeds support local community efforts.

Irvington Irvington R P. Hall South Audubon Road

Club Benefit Fete Friday by Sunnyside Children’s Club

The Children's Sunshine Club of Sunnyside hosts a benefit card party at 2:30 pm Friday at the Columbia club to support welfare work. Mrs. Robbin Griswold chairs the event with aide from Mrs. Otis Carmichael, and reservations are listed for numerous attendees.

Fete

Prize Recipes by Readers Prize Recipes by Readers

The Times offers two dollars for each reader recipe judged meritorious for printing. One recipe appears in a Friday issue. Include full address to Recipe Editor. Spaghetti dish uses smoked ham onions garlic mushrooms tomato soup peppers milk butter and cheese with steps to fry and simmer before serving.

Times Ihis Tian Spaghetti

Initiation and Anniversary Events At Local Sororities

Fifteen new members were initiated into the Alpha Chi Omega sorority at Butler University and honored at an initiation dinner at the Propylaeum. Other events include Hayward Barcus auxiliary pound party hosted by Mrs. Richard Nordholt, and the Beta Beta Beta sorority marking its fourth anniversary with a Copper Kettle Inn banquet. The first meeting of Brazil’s Business and Professional Women’s club is planned for Oct 29 with Miss Zaharakas presiding.

Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Butler University Propylaeum Edna Biery Rosemary Bretzman Elsie Gilkinson Constance Glover Naomi Guild Claribel Hacker Ann and Jane Hall Beatrice Johnson Gretchen Kemp Carol] Mayborn Ellen Esther Odom Florence Renn Myra Triiler Richard Nordholt Union Street Hayward-Barcus American Legion Hoosier Athletic Club Navy Beta Beta Beta Copper Kettle Inn Marie Hirth Fannie Brooks Mildred Whitted Bessie Krass Lucylle North Hilda Scheurer Marie Reichsomer Mildred Redelman Evelyn Vick Nell Rawlings Marie Sevier Louise Mullenholz Lena Scheurer Business and Professional Women’s Club of Brazil Marie Zaharakas Greencastle

Pre Election Address by Mrs Hodges For Wesleyan Service Guild

Members of the Wesleyan Service Guild of the Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal church will hear a pre election address by Mrs Curtis A Hodges at a 6 30 dinner meeting Tuesday evening The guild is a national organization of business and professional women of the Methodist Episcopal church and the Central avenue chapter the only one in the city was recently organized Mrs B Maxwell Golden is president Miss Ruth Stone chairman of citizenship will have charge of the program

Wesleyan Service Guild Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Curtis A. Hodges Guild Organization of Business and Professional Women The Methodist Episcopal Church Central Avenue B. Maxwell Golden Ruth Stone Citizenship

Sixth District Meeting Hosts Discuss July National Convention

The Sixth district of the State Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs met in Rushville on Sunday with Rushville chapter hostesses. Delegates from six cities attended and Indianapolis joined in full. Miss Marie Tudor of Indianapolis spoke as plans for the July national convention were outlined.

State Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Rushville Indianapolis

Dinner Shower for Bride-Elect in Butler Area Home

A simple home wedding took place for Miss Mildred Laura Medlam and Frank J. Koehne with Dr. T. W. Grafton officiating. The couple, who will reside at 39 West Twenty-first Street after November 6, plan a motor trip soon. Mrs Koehne is Butler University graduate. Mr Koehne is Ohio State University alumnus. A separate note announces a benefit masked ball hosted by Alpha Chi Omega alumnae at the barn on Emerson and Fletcher avenues with prizes for best costumes.

Mildred Laura Medlam George M. Medlam Kenwood Avenue Frank J. Koehne Ira Chase Koehne East Washington Street T. W. Grafton Butler University West Twenty-first Street Koehne Ohio State University Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Dorothy Patterson Joseph Buck Leila Belle Shipman Emerson and Fletcher Avenues

Engagement of Miss Gertrude Cain to James Hayes

Miss Gertrude Ellen Cain daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin J Cain of 1002 Chadwick street becomes engaged to James J Hayes son of Mr and Mrs John Hayes. The wedding will be held at St John s church on Thanksgiving Day.

Gertrude Ellen Cain Martin J. Cain Chadwick Street James J. Hayes John Hayes St. John’s Church

Patterned Girl Dress in Four Sizes Offered by Times

The Times prints a dress pattern page offering a girl dress in four sizes 8 10 12 and 14 years. A 12 year size uses 2 percent yards of 54 inch material plus a yard of contrasting fabric. Send 15 cents and coupon to The Pattern Department for delivery in about a week. Honor Out-of-Town Guests Mrs. Maurice Angell and Mrs. Joe Rand Beckett hosted a luncheon at the Propylaeum to honor Mrs. S Richard Francis Flint Michigan and Miami Beach Florida and Mrs. Dean D Francis.

the Times Maurice Angell Joe Rand Beckett Propylaeum S. Richard Francis Flint Mich Miami Beach Fla Dean D. Francis

Monday Luncheon Bridge Club Meets at Propylaeum

Members gathered for a Monday luncheon at the Propylaeum with hostess Mrs. Thom as H. Johnson.

Propylaeum Thomas H. Johnson

Miss Mildred Johns Weds Frank Nusbaum at Meridian Street Church

Miss Mildred Lucille Johns daughter of Mr and Mrs F G Johns of 5526 University avenue wed Frank Baker Nusbaum son of Mr and Mrs Willis Curtis Nusbaum of 813 Middle drive Woodruff Place at Meridian Street Methodist Episcopal church at 5 Sunday morning. The organist played Liebestraum during seating and ceremony. The couple plans a Chicago motor trip and will reside after November 15 at Butler apartments East Washington street. The bride, a Butler graduate and Mu Phi Epsilon member, studied at Northwestern and Fontainebleau France.

Mildred Lucille Johns F. G. Johns University Avenue Frank Baker Nusbaum Willis Curtis Nusbaum Middle Drive Woodruff Place Meridian Street Methodist Episcopal Church Howard L. Capplinger Claudius Pernet

Miss Billman and L Max Brodie Wed in Quiet Home Ceremony

Miss Margaret Elizabeth Billman and L Max Brodie were married at a private home ceremony in Sullivan. Rev. Dr. L G Trent officiated. Attendant was sister Mrs. John Elihu Perkins of Chicago. After a reception the couple left for Chicago and then Los Angeles to make their home.

Margaret Elizabeth Billman L. Max Brodie Sullivan Harry C. Billeman Buckle Street L. G Trent Woodruff Place Baptist Church John Elihu Perkins Chicago Luna Fessler Miledred Hausner Sigma Sigma Kappa Brodie Los Angeles Cal

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