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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
Bars Party
Marks Their
Leaving City

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Deane Barr
received their friends Sunday after
noon at a house warming and a
farewell party in their new home,
$40 East Fifty-eighth street. Mr.
and Mrs. Carr will leave Tuesday
morning for Florida, where Mrs.
Barr will spend the winter. Mr..
Barr will return in a month
The entrance hall was lighted by
red tapers, twined with christmas
glitter. Miss Hazel Dickens and
Miss Sarah Green announced the
guests.
The drawing room was decorated
with dark red roses and holly
wreaths. and the hall leading to the
dining room was lighted by heavy
red taperS, and arranged with
Christmas trees at each wall. In
the dining room the chandler was
hung with Christmas glitter, and
the tea table was centered with a
plateau of holly and roses, and
lighted by red tapers twined with
glitter.
Mrs. Claire McTurnan and Mrs.
Willard Gemmill presided in the
dining room. They we're assisted
by Miss Eleanor Bornman, Miss
EStelle Butler, Miss Leona Wright
and Miss lola Beasley.
Guests included Governor and
Mrs. Harry G. Leslie, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Werner, Mr.. and Mrs.
Luther F. Symons, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard LoWther, the Rev and Mrs
Ira Dawes, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bar
rett, Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Binford,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Sahn, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Huxton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alvin T. Coate, Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher
Mr. and Mrs. John D. Williams, Mr..
and Mrs. Lou Gausepohl, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Reynolds, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Dickey, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Stern, Mr.. and Mrs. Gustave Muel-
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cause, Mrs.
Sarah Bundy, Miss Genevieve
Brown, Miss Dorothy Cunningham
Miss Jean LoWther, Miss Lyndal
Huxton, Miss Ada Busch, Miss Lu-
ellie Somerville, Elmer Rider,
Waynetown; H. J. Hanes, Rich
mond; Willard Gemmill and Elmer
Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barr entertained
following the tea, with a 9 o'clock
supper in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Dickey, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Harvey and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Dunn, of Zionsville.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16
Parents to Be
. Entertained BY
Delta Gan1n1aS

Delta Gamma sorority of Butler
university will entertain mothers
and fathers at the annual Christmas
party to be given at tonight at
the chapter house, 269 Buckingham
drive.
Miss Marguerite Doriot Is gener-
al chairman, assisted by Miss Mary
Helen Huntington, Miss Ruth Pa
hud and Miss Berla Cato. A pro-
gram of stunts and music has been
arranged. Miss Henrietta Smith will
present several violin selections, &C
companied by Miss Mary Boggs.
Miss Florence Morris and Miss
Julia Randall are in charge of a
stunt to be given by the pledges.
Miss Hilda Humphreys and Miss
Aviline Bailey will sing Christmas
carols, accompanied by Miss Ina
Lawrence. The chapter members
will sing sorority songs. Members
of the Mothers Club will present
their Christmas gift to the chapter.
The house will be decorated with
small lighted Christmas trees and
red taperS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16
GIFTS EXCHANGED AT
CHRISTMAS PARTY

Monday Conversation Club held
its Christmas party today at the
home of Mrs. E. K. McComb, 2145
North Alabama street.
The house was arranged with q
Christmas tree and greenery. Mem
bers of the club exchanged gifts,
and the decorated tree was taken
to a member, who is in the hospital.
The program committee, COM
posd of Mrs. Hadley Green. chair
man: Mrs. E. A. Hunt, Mrs. John
Wright and Mrs. George Fromm,
read a Christmas story.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16
SCHEDULE FIRST OF
SUNDAY MUSICALES

Mrs. Charles S. Krohngold, La
fayette, will open a series of Sunday
afternoon musicaleS at 3:15 Sunday
afternoon at Kirshbaum Commu-
rity Center. Mrs John Kolmer will
b. the acompanist. The Jewish
Community Center Association has
PLANNED a series of four muSicales
to be open to the public without
charge.
These will be given on Sunday aft
ernoons when there is no other pub
lie music offering. Interpretative
and descriptive explanations of the
group OF songs will be given by Mrs
Clarence S. Coffin. Following the
concert. tea will be served. The
Council of Jewish Juniors viii be
hoStesses at the first concert.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16
CARD PARTY TO BE
GIVEN TUESDAY

A bridge, euchre and 500 party
will be given at $50 Tuesday after
noon at St. Patrick's school hall
for the benefit of the church.
The committee in charge is COM
posed of Mrs. Henry Kahl. Mrs.
John Psarr, Mrs. George Waugh,
Mrs. George Rucker, Mrs. Leroy
Heinrichs, Mrs. Sebastian HeinrichS,
Mrs. Joseph Keller, Mrs. Albert
Bloom. Mrs. Thomas Hill, Mrs.
Aloysius Hill, Mrs. Syrius Alvey,
Mrs. Alphonsus Marco, Mrs. Emil
Martz. Mrs. Henry Wachtel and Mrs.
George Underhill.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16

State w. c. r. u. will entertain
at Fit. Benjamin Harrison Friday
with a Christmas party. The pro-
gram will be in charge Of Mrs. Lewis
E. York.
Roberts Park Sunday school or
chestra will present a musical pro-
gram, assisted by little 6-year-old
Dolly Buchanan, who will sing
Christmas carols, and 5-year-old
Jimmie Keenan,, who will give
Christmas readings.
Mrs. Martha Gipe, state chair
man of work for soldiers and sailors
will preside.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16
Au RevOir!
PERSONALS

Richard Tenant, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Maurice E. Tenant, 1917 North
New jersey street, will return this
week from Harvard Law school to
spend the holidaWVwith his parents.
Miss Cecilia Guedelhofer, daugh-
ter of Otto Guedelhofer, 1927 North
Meridian street, will rturn from St.
Mary-of- the Woods Wednesday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16

A program Of violin and piano
music will be presented before stu
dents of the Teachers college Of
Indianapolis at 1 o'clock Tuesday
afternoon. Miss Olive Killer, con-
cert violinist and Mrs. Una Talbot
Sehman, pianist, will present the
following program:
Sonata in G Major ........... .Grieg
allegro vivaCe'
"Allegreto tranquillo"
'Allegro animate
Miss Killer and Mrs. Talbot-Wehman.
Calm as the Night ..Bohm- Godowsky
To a Toy Soldier ...... Robert Warner
prelude opus TO- ...,....... .MacDoWelI
Mrs. Talbot-Wehman
"Gayotte from sixth sonata" $685.
ar. I75O) i,e ,7oe, ~: :B tsi,ii
"MaHurKa' ll9OOi .Nolpe
Miss Killer
SpdIkS '..''.. '...'''.'.'''' .noS1o"ofSS
Joy Of Autumn ,........... MaCDoWcll
Chinese Quarrel" ........ Walter Nieman
Mrs. Talbot-Wehman
Concerto ROmantique" ......... GODDARD
"Canzonetta"
Miss Killer
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16
Hold Christmas P0rtU

Members of Lambda Chi Alpha
Mothers Club held their annual
Christmas party at the chapter
house, 4721 Sunset boulevard,
Wednesday afternoon. Cutoff town
guests were Mrs. M. P. Hufford of
Frankfort and Mrs. M. H. NevinS of
MartinSVille.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16

Purp, AND a clever homework
book for Sonny, which will in
tighten the burden of home
work, AND but really, my
dear, we are so good that we
think you'd better sit right
down and send your 2-cent stamp
to the Dare department of The
Times for the Ieaflet, which
tells you exactly how to go about
making them all yourself.
NNE most effective gown in the
~ Paquin collection is of taffeta
i'll three shades of purple. The
close fitting bodice is in a pale
nlauve, and three rows of frills in
the same shade swing across the
hips.
The next three rows are darker
and give a downward movement.
Below this is one very wide frill
touching the ground at one side, in
a deep purple.
do change ones mood,
~ I don't care what any one says
to the contrary And there just is
something so silly about putting on
tailored lingerie with an afternoon
dress or lace and pleated teddies
with sports wear.
Treat Yourself to the mode of be-
ing right from the skin out e.
after all, life has few enough such
little luXuriesI
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16
Choral Club to Entertain

University Heights Parent Teach
erS Association Choral Club will give
an entertainment Tuesday after
neon at Sunnyside. The club will
give a group of songs. and orchestral
numbers. There will be a group of
readings.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16
Mesh HOSieru

Mesh hosiery, in new evening
shades. have mesh heels, too. The
darker suntan shades are worn now
more than very light ones.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16

Melt up your tiny pieces Of good
CASTLE soap with little water, add
a few drops of olive oil and put into
a bottle. 1t makes an excellent
shampoo.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-16
Wide Bracelets

It is chic now to have one wrist
laden with gorgeous sparkling
bracelets. the other with only one
narrow one.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Sherlock Il lines More Fascinating Than Ever

NEW YoRK-There was a biz
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
tSnacial 70 The Herald

tS0ecial TO the Heraldb
McALLEN. Nov. 21- Extensive
improvements now under way at
he new packing and shipping
liant OF the Dousal Company OF
McAllen are expected to provide
McAllen growers with one of the
modern plants Of its tyr In the
Valley. according TO statements OF
officials OF the firm.
The plant Is located on the
Southern Pacific right-of-way north
OF HIGHWAY Avenue.
4 1Ox40 extension IS now beirg
added to the already spacious plant
The extension will be two stories
I'm height and will house one Of
the newest types of produce wash
ing machine. The Rotary washer
Is the invention Of : Valley man
and IS capable Of cleaning 81 var
ieties OF vegetables without beinr
touched by human hands. other
than to ;top | start the motor.
About 2T0 employees will work
daily at the plant when 10 gets
into full operation. about two weeks
hence. The fir IS payroll IS ex-
Dected 70 approximate $40. Don
monthly durin- the packing and
shipping season. officials stated.
The plant is capable of cleaning
and packing large quantities OF
produce daily.
Associated III the firm are Frank
Stephens. platform foreman. .orm-
erly of Santa Rosa. Texas. Frank
Sale Of Chicago. Jack Thomas or
Toronto. Canada and w. w.
Dougherty, Jr., Of McAllen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
ROTARY HEARS
TWO SPEAKERS
Football Fundamentals Are
Discussed During Noon
NJ c c ( j N ~

Harry Num- ard Col. Daniel Van
Voorhis. new commanding officer
at Fort Brown. were speakers on
the Rotary program Wednesday.
Col. Van Voorhis. guest speaker.
made 9 short talk on the national
defense act.
Num-. taking advantage Of the in
terest in football at the present
time. took occasion to give a dis
cussion Of the fundamentals OF the
7ame. explaining the duties OF or
ficials. penalties. and other rules.
The program was directed by
DIR. Harry x. Loew. The club was
reminded of the breakfast for the
Houston Rotarians Thursday morn
ing.
"A communication from the Har-
llngen club was read. announcing
General Rotary club day at the
Valley Winter Fair Nov. 20,
and the Brownsville club was IN
vited to participate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21

NICE-SharkS nave appeared off
Riviera resorts and as a result few
batherS venture any distance from
shore.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
MOB KILLING
PROBE
County Attorneys Aid
Promised In Eastland
Lynching Case

EASTLAND, Tex, Nov. Pip.
The slowly moving machinery oi
the law which several hundred
Eastland citizens protested Tues
day night in lynching Marshall
Ratliff. condemned bank robbeI
and slayer. swung into action today
with the investigation of the mobS
action its goal.
"A grand jury called Immediately
after the death Of Ratliff's last VIC
TIM. Isace officer ION Jones. VINO
was fatally wounded in an attempt
Cd jail break Monday, planned
to investigate every phase Of the
lynching, and the jury had the
promise Of vigorous cooperation
from the county attorneys office in
the event indictments were return
ed.
Although Mrs. Rilla Carter,
mother Of the santa Claus bandit,
so-called because of his disguise
during the Cisco bank robbery Of
two years ago. had asked Eastland
authorities to hold the body until
her arrival, the body was dispatch
ed to Fort Worth early. Burial
services viii probably be held Sat
urday.
Crowded out OF the small under
taking este hlishment into a larger
store next door. where more people
could see il. the body Of the ban
dit lay out for the public gaze on
an impromp.u bier yesterday.
Tom Jones. fatally wounded by
the bandit who attempted to es-
cape after feigning insanity and
paralysis. died yesterday with an
admcnition to his eight-year-old
son. to 'be a good boy"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
STAMPS PROVE
VALLEY ASSET
Stickers Advertise Area In
Many Different
Uses
(Snecial 10 The Herald

b2R~~A4A W AAG AACA GAAf
EDINBURG. Nov. IL use
Valley Advertising Stamps" is the
slogan adopted by the Young Mems
Business League Of Edinburg in It's
effort to make the name, Lower
Rio Grande Valley Of Texas, a
by-word in the north and east. To
help this idea along windshield
stickers bearing this text have been
distributed ali over the Valley.
And the slogan Is getting re-
suits. as attested by the large num-
Der Of Valley advertising stamps
that are being sold throughout the
Valley. Every mail in practically
every town from Mission 70 Browns
vile carries its quota OF these
stamps attached to the outside Of
letters.
1t is the aim Of the Edinburg
organization 70 place the stamps
with some civic club or group In
every town in the Valley, enabling
any firm or individual to purchase
and -re-purchase these attractive
advertising pieces with a minimum
of effort and small outlay OF ex-
pense. Rotary, Kiwanis. Lions.
American Legion and Business and
Professional H0men's groups are
included il the organizations spons-
oring the sale Of Valley Advertis-
ing Stamps in various towns.
The stamps are attractively
printed In four colors and depict
various scenes and activities Of the
Valley. On ea~l stamp the word
ing Lower Rio Grande alley Of
Texas is stressed. along with a
line which reads. Know the VAL
Iey-Write our Chamber Of Com
merce." In this way. every town
Of the Valley benefits directly from
any stamps sent out from that
town, as persons writing in for
more information will naturally
write TO the Chamber of Commerce
OF the town shown on the post
mark.
There Is no limit 10 the ways
IN which the stamps may be used.
On letters. envelopes. packages.
invoices. fruit and vegetable pack
ages and q thousand other ways.
officials OF the local organization
point out.
The stamps are grouped 80 70
n sheet. each of these stamps be-
ing different. Twenty-Five OF these
sheets are bound in a book. max
ing $50 stamps In each book. This
method Of binding was devised to
make the stamps easier TO handle
by the person using them.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
McAllen Man Named
AS &C. Executive

McALLEN. Nov. 21-C. o. Rock
well. general manager Of the Rio
Grande Valley Gas Company of
McAllen. was named a member Of
the executive committee Of the
South Texas Chamber or Com
mere during the closing meeting
Of the annual convention of the
organization which was held In
Corpus Christi.
Mr.. Rockwell was also q member
OF the resolutions committee Of the
convention. He is a director of the
McAllen Chamber of Commerce and
a member Of the McAllen delega-
ton TO the convention, which in
Guided the McAllen Municipal
Band. gold medal official band of
the South Texas commerce body.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
sPURNs WEALTH FOR NUNNERY

LEEDS. Eng.-Miss Ethel More
land has become a nun. giving I'D
all claim TO the great fortune or
her father.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21

WEDNESDAY
Senate voted to adjourn Friday
TO "a weeks respite from tariff
debate before regular session.
Senate confirmed nomination OF
O. A. YoVngquist. Of Minnesota. 10
be an assistant attorney general in
charge of prohibition cases.
Senate agriculture sub-commit-
tee decided to open cotton inrss-
tigation hearings on December 9
Gordon S. Rentschler told SEN
ate lobby committee that National
City Bank had contributed $4,000
to campaign for sugar duty.
Statement Of Robert w. Babsor
that delay on tariff bill had caused
stock decline was asSailed by Sen
ators Borah. republican. Idaho
and Helm, democrat. Alabama.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Day In Congress.
CBy The Associated Press
THURSDAY

State continues tariff debate.
Senate lobby committee resumes
investigation Of Southern Tariff
Association.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
PHONE CABLES
SERVICE AID
Twenty-O One Miles Added
On Highway IL And
To Airport

Six hundred cable pairs, which
will carry at any time 900 tele-
phones in addition to those al
ready in use is q prominent part
of the improvement program be-
ing put On by the Rio Grande VAL
ley telephone company in the
Brownsville exchange.
"A program which viii give all
telephone users on the Brownsville
exchange the best possible service
Is being carried out by the comp
any here since the exchange was
taken over from the Southwestern
telephone company. Work is being
done under the supervision of Ed.
Mockbee, manager of the exchange.
I'VE want to give the ity the
kind Of service which Is i'm keeping
with the rapid progress Of the
community" Mockbee states.
To do this. about 81 miles OF
additional cable extending on High
way IL to the country club and
the airport has been put on, the
amount including cables run to all
parts Of West Brownsville.
AT the present time. about 65
niles of rural lines, including that
of Olmito Townsite, are served out
OF the Brownsville exchange. The
company has takcl over all rural
lines previously owned by indivi-
duals, except the line to Southwest
In developing the rural lines the
company viii add approximately
$50 new telephones.
"A great many poles have been
removed from the streets In
Brownsville. thus helping to beautify
the city.
The Rio Grande Valley telephone
company took over the local ex-
change April I. 1929.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Children Injured
When Truck Skids

Especial 70 the Herald)

AOPCC4d1 " tic 11CAd4uJ
EDINBURG, Nov. 21.-Fannie
Lee Hamilton, 10. and William
Ellis Hamilton, II, children of Mr.
and Mrs. J. z. Hamilton. of Cedar
vale, N. NJ. suffered severe bruises
about the body wednesday morning
when the large truck in which they
were riding Skidded on the wet
pavement and overturned. The
accident occurred about 30 miles
north Of Edinburg.
The children were rushed to the
Medical Arts hospital at Edinburg
for treatment. Mr.. and Mrs. Ham
ilton and four other children were
uninjured. The family had been
visiting relatives in Pharr. and were
returning home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
tSpeclal to The Heraldl

tCDccidl 10 Inc EteEalut
EDINBURG. Nov. 2i- "A sedan
driven by Mrs. N. E. Tuell and a
light roadster driven by Teodoro
Garcia were damaged in a collision
at a street intersection near the
chamber of commerce Wednesday
morning. Neither driver was In
jured.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Valley Grower Plan
San Benito Meet

TEICCIaI 10 ITE HETaILT
SAN BENITO. Nov. 81 valley
growers win meet at the she'd w
tie c~o-opesative growers in san
Benito &C 7:3O p. ~. Thursday wv
discuss the part which the federal
farm board may ~ expected W take
III the cooperative marketing w
fruit and vegetables.
o.. wv. Garner, representative Or
the Federated Fruit and Vegetable
Growers. will address the meeting
and Henry u. Alsmeyer county
agent will be present 10 discuss the
cooperative marketing question
from several angles.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21

mystery aboard the Olympic at sra.
when the vessel rocked. The OFF,
GERS hunted here and there for signs
or "A collision with something. or
passenger was certain long before a
radio message told OF an earthquake
You couldn't fool me-" said Anita
Loos. ~ have lived in California
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21

price for President Hoover's geome-
trio scribbleS. attaches pointed out
that lots OF the presidents boy
friends have them.
LONDON-Oliver Baldwin is TO
make his maiden speech in the
House o. Commons a month hence
on The distribution OF wealth.
When the young socialist gave not
ice Of his intention. his father. STAN
lev Baldwin. conservative leader.
with his feet on a table, smiled, and
the house laughed.
-
NEW YORK-There was a big
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Flashes of Life

MEXICO CITY--What will rock
EN- and sock EN- boys OF Yale foot
ball teams Of yore think? Reginald
Root, who once played at Yale and
Is now teaching the game here, en-
braced his Mexican pupils before
they went on the field for a game
with Mississippi. Coach Stevens bet
ter not try 1t IN the Harvard stad-
ium. Mississippi won.
JERSEY CITY-ohn Begeans.
municipal director OF safety. dis
likes 70 see cops wearing wrist wat
ches. IL wish they would give them
back TO their sisters Inc said when
an officer explained his absence
from post BY saying he was hunting
for a lost watch.
NEW YORK ). r. Morgan shaves
himself. The disclosure came when
news hunters upon arrival of the
steamship Olympic were Curious as
TO the tips the barber received.
WASHINGTON-White House
bears have apparently caused y Biz
crash In a market. Learning that a
New York dealer wanted n fancy
Imperial Valley press., 1929-06-26
ELKS CAR GETS
INTO Ell CENTRIC
ONE DAY EARLY

Slipping into town ahead of SEIZED.
ule, Bill Cunningham. driving No. 4
car of the Elks ''Purple and White
Fleet arrived in this city last
night, thereby unintentionally spoil
ing the plans of local Elks to meet
him on the highway and escort him
into this city.
Bill explained that he was forced
to make quick change in schedule
and was unable to notify the local
officers in time, so came on alone.
The purple and white ear attract
ed considerable attention about the
city last night and this morning, un-
til Bill left for San Diego shortly
after 9 clock.
He will proceed to Los Angeles
and the Elks convention where he
will be joined by his three mates,
each of whom travelled across the
country by different routes after
their departure from New York.
This morning Elton B. Christian,