The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-02-28
Sorority Is
Hostess for
State Dinner


were present, representing the chan
1ers at De Paw, Purdue, Indiana
and Butler universities, and alumnae
from over the state. Seated at the
speakers table were:
Mesdames Ralph B. Clark. seobey Gun
ningham. Indianapolis; Harry Smith.
Sreencastie; Edward NJ Childs. Martins
vile, H.. and Miss Estslle Leonard. Union
CITY. founders Of the sorority: Mesdanss
Suoert Van Auken. Syracuse, n. T.. ma
tlioal president: James p. Collins. La
grange nj. editor OF the Lyre. official
Aipna Chi Omega magazine: Marx z.
oneapher. Gary. central province uresi-
aent' orval s. Hixon. president OF Beta
bsta alumnse chapter. and Miss Mildred
eiackhdge. Indianapolis. national sec-
Rotary and tosstmistress
Have Special Tables
Other honored, seated at special
tables, were newly elected presidents
OF the four active chapters, Misses
Bernice Phelps, DePauw: Ruth
Lindemann, Purdue; Naome Ragins.
indiana, and Cecile Nease. Butler
Another table was reserved for
women who organized Beta Beta
cnapter, and who were present at
the first state luncheon, thirty-onc
years ago.
The sorority colors. scarlet and
olive green, were used in the decora-
tons.
The programs were printed in red
and green folders; favors were desk
ornaments, bearing an etching of
the Tyre bird, sorority emblem.
made by members of the Beta Eta
chaptet at Florida State college,
Tallahassee, Fla.
Give Musical Program
Mrs. Hixon greeted visiting chap
tiers and alunnae, after which AL
pha Chi Omega songs were sung.
led by a double quartet, directed
by Mrs. James M. Ogden and ac-
compsnied by Miss Henrietta Wood.
Toasts and stunts carried out the
idea Of a radio program. Misses
Maxine Spaugh and Leila Elliott
played. Toasts were given by Mrs.
Uncapher, Mrs. Collins and Mrs.
HnAi fAhhClA.
A musical program was given by
members of the four active chap
tiers, Misses Sara Bitrof, Indiana;
Violet Nyland, Purdue; Helen Ma
randa, De Paw, and an Apache
dance by members Of the Butler
chapter.
Founders Are Honored
An informal reception in honor
of the founders followed the lunch
con.
Mrs, w. Finley Wright was gen.
eral chairman Of arrangements, as
sisted by:
Mesdames George L. Clark. Robert A.
Wolfe. James NJ. ogden, George r. JEFF
frey. Carl w. Kiger. Thomas W. Ayton,
Van P. Murphy, Ralph B. Clark. H. w
Wierick. 8. L. Mouser. Robert l.. Mason,
C. E. Cottingham. T. M. Rybolt. Cleve
Fix. r. D. Bowers. Thomas r. McNutt.
George W. Walker: Misses Ann Hall. Lu-
cille Hurd. Norma Davidson, Florence
Guild, Dorothy Patterson. Henrietta Wood
Hannah keenan, and Marthalou Akers.
The formal state dance will be
held tonight at the Columbia Club.
Miss Leila Bella Shipman is gen.
eral chairman, assisted by Mesdanes
Donald U. Bridge, George Eddick,
Misses Billie Snyder. and Louise
Griffin. A grand march led by ma
tional officers will be held.
Music will be furnished by Con-
MES orchestra and special features
will be presented by JAG Broderick
and his dancing partner.
Members of the four active chap
ters who attended the luncheon,
and will be present at the dance
tonight are:
Aphi Chi chapter. Butler university.
Misses Evelyn Bentley, Janet Bradley.
Rosemary Bretzman. Mary Frances Cray.
Francele Crenshsw. Lelis Elliott. Mary
Jeanette Evans. Elsie Gilbinson. Con-
stance Glover. Naomi Guild, Claribel
Hacker. Jane Hall. Louise Haworth. Mary
Love Hewlett. Helen Johnston. Mary Isa-
bel Leedy. Gladys Mower. Ceeie Nease.
Jeannette Palmer. Mary Rosalind Psrr,
Ruth Randall. Florence Rem. Dorothy
Stewart. Vera Sudbrook. Violet Tipps,
Myra Triller. Josetta Yelch. Josephine
Bennett. Bertha Bretzman. Kathryn Budd,
Eose Byrkit. Louise Dennany, Mozelle
Ehnes. Joan Freeman. Mae Henri Lane.
Margaret Overman. Ruth Shields, Maxine
spaugh, Louanna Talbot. Ruth wald-
bieser. Betty Yoder. Mary zimmerly and
Harriet Gamble.
Alphu Mu chapter, Indiana university,
Misses Alice Altman. Olga Birk. Sara Bit
rolf. Marie Collins. Martha Collins. Eldora
Colson, Elizabeth Curtiss. Christine Da-
Wis, Jane Detamore, Constance Prick.
June Goyer. Martha Lou Gray, Helen Hau-
bod. Thelma Holt. Julia Howard. Martha
jenkins. Marjorie Jones, Dorothy Kro-
well. Olive Lesh. Frederick Linkmeyer
Martha McRoberts, Francis Martin. Jean
Nets, Ethel Morris. Lorraine Mouser. Vi
Wan MullholIand, Eleanor Nichols. Mar
iorie ODeu, Jane Padgett, Rosemary
Padgett. Florence Palm. Marjorie Par
ham. Jeanne Perry. Roberta Pierce. La
vouhn Rabourn. Naomi Ragins. Marion
Rasmussen Kathleen Riester. Louise
Schmidt. Charlene Schowe, Frances Sears.
Tavern Shanklin, Mary Shocke. Betty
Smith. Louis Smith. LYDIA Jane Smith,
Eleanor sitter. Ruth Thomas. Alice Van
Buskirk, Emily Whitaker. Kathryn wilder,
Mary wisehsrt. Antoinette WOODBURY..
Shirley worrell. Martins Wright and Es-
Their Young
Alpha Beta chapter. Purdue, Misses
Lois Jane Bryant Mary Elizabeth Callahan
Ruth Corns. Alice Corrissn. Mary Daugh-
erty. Marie Dederick. Florence Diamond
stone. Mary Louise Dillon. Martins Dun
gan. Sue Dillon. Dorothy May Evans,
Wilma Foster. Marguerite Glenn, Esther
Hohlt. Helen Jordan. Alys Kessener. Mar
iorie Lawson. Ruth Lindemann. Maxine
Malsbsry. Mildred Manlove. Helen Nc
Donough. Mary Ann Mcdowell. Kelso
Myers. Ruth Cell North. violette Nylsnd.
Sarah Psynter. Helen Pensinger. Mary G.
Reehling. Clarice Rigsbee. Hazel G. Rob-
ertson. Margaret Roberts. Betty Roy. Dor
othes Shock. Patricia Teeple. Esther
VIM and Kathryn zoercher.
Alpha chapter, De Paw university.
Misses Mary Elizabeth Baldwin. Ruth
Bonineld. Kathleen Caldwell. Betty Cher
ney Virginia Covert, Helen Dickinson,
Harriet Dresser, Charlotte Epple, Betty
French Mary Bailey Fry. Dorothy Hautau
Mary Margaret Hill. Marjorie Holcomb,
Mary jennings Virginia Justi Helen Kan