The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-07-10
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ness and Professional Women's CLUBS
from Indiana, Iowa, Illinois, Mime
sofa, Wisconsin and Michigan reg
istered today at the Gary Com
mercial Club, the Chamber Of Corn
merce and the Hotel Gary, to attend
the three-day north central regiona
conference being held there.
First general assembly of dele
gates was hello in the crystal ball
room of the MOTEL at IL this morn
ing, with Mrs. Bonnie K. Robertson
regional chairman. presiding. Mr.
Robertson is retiring president o.
the state federation.
Miss Emma Claus, president Of
the Gary Business and professional
Women's Club and chairman in
charge of arrangements for the af'
fair, gave the address of welcome
Mayor R. o. Johnson gave the vel.
come for Gary. Miss Martha Con.
mole, East st. Louis, Ill, gave The
response.
Explains Purpose
Mrs. Robertson explained the pur.
pose and scope Of the conference
Resolutions committee was appoint
ed. The various state president:
gave greetings. officers and pro.
| gram leaders gave an explanation
of their work and announcement;
were made.
Luncheon was served at noon al
the hotel, with Mary j. Naughton
national transportation chairman, il
charge. The afternoon was spent
on a trip through Dune county, with
tea at the Dunes Acres Country
Club. Members of the Michigan
City, Valparaiso, and Whiting B
and P. w. clubs served as hostesses
A picnic dinner will be served al
$50 at Marquette park on the LAKE
front. A 8 tonight, an international
pageant will be presented and staged
on the lagoon, symbolic of the pro-
posed international Federation o.
Business and Professional Women's
Clubs.
Breakfast conferences will be helc
from 8 to 10 Friday morning fol
state presidents and state member.
ship chairmen, under the direction
of Ruth Rich, national field secre.
tary.
Discussions Slated
Second general session of the con-
ference will be held from 10 to /.
Friday morning in the crystal ball
room, with Miss Dorothy Mckee
president of the Iowa Federation
presiding. Emily Kneubuhl, nation
al executive secretary, will lead {
discussion, What Should be Oui
Relation to Other Organizations"
Vocational round table confer
ences will be held at II as follows
Life Insurance-Lillian Van Buskirk
Des Moines, chairman; Ida Anderson, AM
Arbor, Mich. secretary, and Geneviev
Forsbergm, Chicago, speaker.
Salesmanship-Bess Nichols. Waterloo
Iowa, merchandising chairman; Ami
Hangar. Gary. secretary, and Roza TonkeI
TT. wayne, speaker.
Educators and Librarians-Alice M. Nc
Carthy. saltwater. MINI, chairman; lisa
bella M. Wallace. Whiting, Ind, secretary
Agnes Samuelson, state superintendent o
public instruction. Des Moines.
City Woman Hostess
Public Utilities-Marie Tudor, Indian
apoIis, hostess; Helen Finch, Hobart, sec
rotary; Mae Fletemeyer, assistant man
ager. Industrial Relations. Northern In
diana Public Service Company.
Banking-Forba Mcdaniel, indianapolis
chairman; Irene Fleming, Gary, secretary
Mary McNabb, st. Paul, speaker.
Secretaries and Bookkeepers dig
Schroeder, Gary, chairman; Lillian Marsh
Fl. Wayne, secretary; Miss Cleo Murtlant
Detroit. speaker.
Club mechanics luncheonS will b
held at IL, with the following chair
men:
Education-Mabel E. Ward, Union CITY
chairman; Blanche Liggett, Gary. secre
tary. and Frances Cummings, nations
chairman of education, speaker.
Extension-Mrs. Nellie Niestadt, CraV
louisville, chairman; Clara Hartman, F.
Wayne. secretary: Ruth Rich, nations
field secretary. speaker.
Legislation-Miss Dew Daley, Joliet, Ill
chairman; Miss Bess Robbins, indianapolis
secretary; Martha Connole, national leg
~islative chairman. speaker.
Program-Clara May Ward. Eau Claire
Wis, chairman; Gertrude Halsey. Ham
mond, secretary; Frances Plath, Daven
port, speaker.
Public Relations-Jennie Rae Hersct
Portland. chairman; Rose Self, Sullivan
secretary; Miss Elizabeth Sears, nationa
public relations chairman. speaker.
Emblem-Myra Dolch. Valparaiso, chair
man; Vera Job, Lafayette, secretary; Mis-
Estelle Downing, Yp5ilanti State college
Ypsilanti, Mich. speaker.
Golf on Program
Friday afternoon trips will be con
Quoted through the Illinois Stee
Company mills, Gary schools AM
hospitals. Golf will be played later il
the afternoon at Riverside park ant
Gary Country Club.
State dinners will be given at
followed by an entertainment b.
Gary school children at the Horace
Mann auditorium at $3.50.
The third general session will b
conducted at $3.50 Saturday mornint
by Mary Brumheld, Michigan stat
president. Reports of the resolu
tions committee and introduction o
any resolutions which the region vii
present at me biennial convention
at Richmond in 1881, will be givel
at this time.
Round table discussions at IL vii
be as follows:
Health-Dr. Bonnet Souder, Auburn
Ind. chairman; Lessie Underwood. Gary
secretary; DR.. Ada Schweitzer, Indian
apolis. speaker.
Personnel Research-Merica Hoagland
Indianapolis. chairman; Josephine Tarpey
Gary. secretary: Dr.. Grace Manson, Uni
versity of Michigan. Ann Arbor. speaker.
Publicity and Scrapbooks-Viola Hefner
st. Paul. chairman; Elizabeth Van Ouse
Michigan City. secretary; Berenice Harri
son. Angola. speaker.
Transportation-Golda Luster, Chicago
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