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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-03-12
FARM BOARD IS
likely TO FEEL
SENATE WRATH
Agreement to Consider 3
Nominations Opens Way
for Thorough Inquiry.
By United Press

By United Press
WASHINGTON, March 12.-Sen-
ate wrath was loosed against the
farm board and the Hoover farm
relief program in general today. un-
der an agreement to consider nomi-
nations of three board members.
The nomination of Frank Evans.
Utah.. William F. Schilling, Min
neSota, and Sam H. Thompson, Illi-
noiS, have been pending for weeks.
All three are functioning az board
members, because they were APP
pointed during a recess.
But it has been the senate's pleas
ure to postpone confirmation for
bit-"to let them sweat a while
as one senator expressed it.
Administration leaders are conf
dent the three will be confirmed.
Protests of the agricultural west
are less against the personnel of the
board than against its policies.
which tends to confuse some OBJ
servers, because it was congress it
self which created the board, and
outlined what its policies should De.
The debate today is a prelude to
more serious business. Senator
George w. Norris (Rep., Neb.), has
obtained approval of the agriculture
committee for a thorough investiga-
ton of the board, and of the grain
and cotton trades.
Senate opinion inclines to the be-
lief that the investigation resolu-
ton will be approved. 1t would Gre
ate an opportunity for revival of
the whole farm relief discussion. in
Guiding the equalization fee.. the ex-
port debenture and unqualified fed
eral price fixing Of farm products.
1t would lead, also, to an attempt
to modify, perhaps abolish, the farm
board.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-03-12
SUN GROWING WEAKER

Spots Have Cut Rays Intensity by
Third in 6 Years, Says Scientists.
By United Press
LOS ANGELES, March 12.-Sun
bathers must remain under Soils
rays one-third longer now than six
years ago to obtain the same
amount of ultra violet rays, DR.. Edi-
son Petit, Mt. Wilson observatory
astronomer, believes. His observa-
lions show sun spots responsible for
the decrease.
Rabbits provide the fur for
eighty-six different kinds of fur
coats. French sable is one of these.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-15
Beta Delphians
Are Guests at
Luncheon Party

About thirty-five members of the
Beta Delphians were luncheon
guests today at the home of Mrs.
Chester Berry, 791 East drive,
Woodruff Place.
Decorations were in Christmas
colorS, and the program included
Christmas carols. Each guest
brought a gift for the children at
the Guardians home, on University
avenue.
Following the luncheon, Mrs. E.
w. Emery gave short talk on 1.-The
Trend of Present-Day Literature. 3"
Mrs. j. E. Barcus and Mrs. James
CriSWell presented sketch.
Mrs. Berry was assisted in enter
tanning by Mesdames William
CheeSeman, Albert Hirschman, j. E..
Barcus, and Lucy May.
Among the special guests at the
luncheon were Mesdames Margaret
Olondorf, L. E. Dixon, j. Wallace
Barnes, Essie Hogrese, E. H. Burk-
hort of New Albany, T. P. Walker.
j. L. Chaddick and j. L. Smale of
Los Angeles.
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Sorority to
Hold Formal
Dance Fete

The Christmas formal dance of
the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority
at Butler university will be held
from 9 to II Friday night at the
chapter house, s21 West Hampton
drive.
The house will be lighted with
white cathedral candles. Sprays of
holly and mistletoe will be arranged
throughout the entertaining rooms.
The Christmas tree will be lighted
with lights in two shades. carving
out the sorority colors Of light and
dark blue.
Chaperons will be Mrs. Helen
Sinner, house mother; Evan Walk
er, and Mr.. and Mrs. Paul d. Hin
kle.
Miss Jane Williston, social chair
man, will be assisted by the Misses
Jean Underwood, Irma Drake and
Lucia Edwards.
Larry Price and his orchestra will
provide the music.
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Parties Are
Arranged by
Many Clubs

Various clubs are entertaining
with Christmas parties this week.
Decorations are carrying out the
Yuletide idea, and gay Christmas
candles light luncheon and dinner
tables. Many of the clubs are hav-
ing gift exchanges among guests
while others are doing Christmas
relief work among the needy.
Mrs. James Keeler, 450l English
avenue, entertained the Brightwood
Literary Club Wednesday at the
annual Christmas luncheon party.
Appointments and decorations we're
in the Christmas colors, and re-
Sponses to roll call were Christmas
poems.
Mrs. Frances Artist sang a Ger
man song.
Covers were laid for Mesdames
James Carney, Herman Withers,
Francis Artist, Fred Miller, 10y
Alder, Fred Jurgensmeier, William
Cochrane. Grover SLIDER. William
Tyner and George Newmeyer.
Business Meeting Held
Following the luncheon a business
meeting was held, at which the
Christmas relief work was planned.
Mrs. William Cochrane, 1924 North
Rural street, will be the next host
eSs
The Friday Afternoon Literary
Club will be entertained Friday at
the home of Mrs. E. G. Prosch, ga
West drive, Woodruff Place. Decora-
tions will be in red, green and sill
yer, with lighted Christmas tree,
from which Santa Claus will dis
tribute gifts to the guests.
The program will include solos by
Miss Dorothy Prosch, accompanied
by Miss Betty Prosch. Mrs. Charles
Dwyer will give a reading, and Mrs.
Ernest Trittito will tell the Christ
mas story. Miss Dorothy ProSch
will give a Christmas reading.
Mrs. T. G.. Sedwick will enter
tain the members of the Valencian
chapter of the international Study
and Travel Club tonight with a
Christmas dinner party.
Installation Scheduled
The centerpiece of the dinner
table will be formed of colorful
straw flowers surrounding a Christ
mas candle, and tall Christmas
tapers will be used at the ends of
the table. Ices will be in the shape
OF Christmas candles.
Following the dinner Mrs. Fred
Thornhprgh, president of Fedora
ton Of International Study and
Travel Clubs, will officiate at candle
light installation services for new
members.
The program will include Christ
mas carols by the members of the
chapter, led by Mrs. Sedwick, with
Mrs. Vera Tribby as accompanist,
and the telling Of the Christmas
story by Mrs. T. o. ODell.
Miss Rose Brandlein, president Of
the chapter, will preside.
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Fraternity to
Give Party for
City Orphans

Christmas festivities of Butler
university fraternities are scheduled
today at the chapter houses.
Forty orphans of the Indianapolis
Orphans Home will be entertained
at the annual Christmas party of
the Delta Tau Delta fraternity at
the house, 4937 Boulevard place.
Candy and toys will be distributed.
Jack Lederer, is in charge.
Gifts will be exchanged at the
Phi Delta Theta party at the house,
705 West Hampton drive. An in
formal program will be presented.
Pledges of Sigma Chi will enter
tain actives at the house, 423 West
Forty sixth street. Ralph Bradford
is in charge of the affair, which
will include exchange of gifts, a
stunt, and games.
A guest Christmas party was held
at noon today by the Lambda Chi
Alpha fraternity at the house, 4721
Sunset avenue. Luncheon was served
before an informal program.
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he retains a friendly feeling for
you.
When one has three children, one
has no choice except to keep on
working. If your husband contrib
utes to your support and is peace
able, it seems to be to be better not
to- drive him out, but to wait and
see whether the new attraction
holds or goes to pieces.
In the meantime, don't antagonize
him further by making a martyr
out of your rival.
Dear Jane Jordan-The other day a
woman berated street Walker" I'm your
column. How does shat woman know
what she'd do under similar circum-
stances? She's probably one of those
sisters who never has fallen because she
never was tempted She probably has
man to give her food and shelter
I've seen all kinds of women under all
conditions and l have far more SYM
pathy and understanding for those girls
%Rg f fbose been bo sd and s
then for those who fiutter their wings
in condemnation because they always
have been sheltered from trial and
What is goodness or badness when
one is hungry and cold? I've been down.
pure staSborness. I've I've picked up up. from
medical authorities and other sources,
the idea that under the proper condi-
not to be 5srtered for such un ncnic
things as food and warmth. However
I'd try good many things before I'd
sweetly mine as baby. SUNNY.
Dear Sunny-People reacted to
the letter about Street Walker" ac-
cording to their degree of under
standing. Below are printed ex-
cerptS from other letters.
! Dear Jane Jordan: I am high school
! girl not quite II. / am sorry to say
! | think some Of your viewpoints utterly
Impossible. When I read your article
moral woman be thinking of to uphold
Yes agr seSG With one 'rS Who w Rnows
when she says that prostitution is born
she's liar. because she is using her
baby as screen for her .evilness. What
are our young boys and men coming
to with these hussies who go about
around? No wonder our boys of today
don't know how to act when they go
out with decent girl, because such as
you uphold immortality on our streets
and drinking and smoking for young
girls. GUS
Dear Gus-Did the quotation
from the Bible which, preceded my
plea for mercy for the Street Walker
shock you, too? 1 have not to my
knowledge upheld drinking and
smoking for young girls, although
have on several occasions tried to
explain why they dc so, and to sug-
geSt methods of restraining them
as more apt to work than outright
prohibition.
Dear Jane Jordan-After reading how
'One Who Knows feels about Street
Walker. I'm glad I feel lust as she does
NV husband has been the kind of man
that goes to them for two wears Not
long ago one of them had the nerve
to 90 in place and slap another girl
belonged to her. He only LAUGHS at
what a fool she Is No man ever really
cares for that kind of woman.
JUST ANOTHER ONE WHO KNOWS.
Dear One Who Knows-Your prov
ccation has been great. 1t is too
much to expect wife to be gener-
GUS in her Judgment under such try
ing circumstances.
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Mothers Club
Will Present
Holiday Play

THE Lady of the Inn" a medley
al Christmas play, will be presented
at the Kappa Kappa Gamma
Mothers club of Butler university
Friday at the chapter house. 821
West Hampton drive.
In the cast viii pe Mrs. James l.
kalleen, assisted by Miss Rosemary
Shea and Alfred Neunier. students Of
the Arthur Beriault school of ex-
preston.
Members of the pledge chapte,
will present a program CONSISTING
OF Christmas carols, dances. anc
readings, arranged by Miss Betty
Sue Wooling.
The program will close with nre-
sentatlon of gift to the chapter
Mrs. A. Don Lewis arranged the en-
tertainment.
Mrs. George Bruce is chairman ot
the luncheon, to be served at 1890
Mrs. Dudley Williston, president will
De In charge of the short business
meeting.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-15
RUSH PARTY HELD
BY PHI RHO TAUS

Miss Alice Jewell, 230 South Villa
avenue, was hostess Wednesday
night to the members of Phi Rho
Tau sorority and rushees, at the
first of a series of rush parties.
A candlelight dinner was served,
with decorations in the Christmas
motif
Rushees included Misses Helen
Craft, Nora Mae Nicholas, Myrtle
Weber, Joyce Carton, and Clara
Volderauer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-15
LUNCHEON IS HELD
BY VELVET CLUB

Mrs. j. Evan Russell entertained
the Welmet Club today at her home,
Ais Harvard place, with the annual
Christmas luncheon.
The house was decorated with
holly, poinsettias, and Christmas
tree. Red and white colors were
carried out at the table with cen
terpiece of white chrysanthemums
and red candles.
Favors were miniature candy air
planes. Gifts were placed under the
tree and exchanged. Mrs. j. Edgar
Dugan read a Christmas story.
Guests with Mrs. Russell were
Nesdames George c. Joslin, Fran
els N. Daniel, j. Merwin Heller, j.
Edgar Dugan, Arthur B. Long, D.
Carl Jeffries and Henry j. Young.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-15
BETA THETA CHI
WILL INITIATE

Beta Theta Chi sorority will hold
formal initiation services tonight at
the Sphinx Arms for the Misses An
nette Dean and Janet Flaskamp,
who will be honored at banquet
Installation of new officers will be
held. Mrs. Clarence Brown will
continue as president. New officers
are the Misses Dana Viking, vice
president; Louise Pike, recording
secretary; Margaret Cunningham
treasurer; Beverly Yarbrough, cor
responding secretary; Eileen Buck
pledge captain, and Marie Harbor
ergeant-at-arms and publicity
chairman.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-15

Miss Frances Wysong is chair
man of the bridge party. to be
given Saturday at the Banner
Whitehill auditorium by the
pledges of Zeta Tau Alpha soror-
ity of Butler university.
Seniors of the chapter will en-
terrain with the annual slumber
party tonight at the chapter
house, 329 Hampton drive.
Decorations will be in the Yule-
tide spirit There will be a grab
bag and midnight supper.
Seniors in charge include the
Misses Geraldine Kuntz, Elizabeth
Forsythe, Agnes Postma and
Theresa Bagnoli.
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CONT'E ENSEMBLE
TO GIVE PROGRAM

The Conte ensemble, composed of
twenty-five voices of the Irvington
School OF Music, will give a pro-
gram Friday night, at the meeting
OF the Women's Association of the
lrvington M. E. church in the social
room Of the church.
The program will be given follow
ing the antique and quilt exhibition
and the dinner. 1t will include
musical reading, solos, and music
by double trio.
Antique, modern, and Victorian
quilts and rare pieces of old lace,
china and tapestry will be shown.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-15
TRIO Is HONORED AT
TEA PARTY HERE

Mrs. William H. Coleman, 1905
North Meridian street, honored Mrs.
Cortland Van Camp Martindale
Miss Jane Roemler, and Miss Doro-
thy Du Ruy at tea from to 6
Wednesday afternoon.
Assisting were Mrs. w. A. Atkins,
Mrs. Charles o. Roemler and Mrs.
John Martindale, who poured.
Friends of their daughters served.
The table was laid with an Ital-
ian lace cloth and centered with a
gold bowl, filled with gold fruit.
Gold vases held Claudius Pernet
roses.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-15
Party Given
by Club at
Aged Home

Charming olG-fashioned living
pictures were shown today, at the
Christmas party given by the Wei
fare Club at the Home for Aged
Women. The pictures, which were
a surprise feature of the program,
were presented by the old lady
guests of the home. They we're
shown at the east end of the long
living room, in a large, old-fash-
Toned gilt frame.
The pictures included School
Days" "Old Sweethearts," "Lohen-
grin" "The Merry Widow" Law
ender and Old Lace, Mother Ma
chree," Sweet Genevieve," Car
men, When You and I Were
Young, Maggie" "Humoresque, /"
THE China Doll" Jingle Bells"
and Yankee Doodle
The pictures were accompanied
by songs and readings. A feature
of this part of the program was the
reading of original poems by one
of the residents of the home, and
the giving of the Lords Prayer by
one in the deaf language. :.
Many on Program
Preceding this part of the pro-
gram, members of the Welfare Club
presented entertainment, which in
Guided Christmas carols by Mrs.
Ivan Wagner, soprano, and Mrs.
Volney E. Huff, contralto, aocompa-
MED by Mrs. Douglas White. Mil
ton Virgil Dills, soprano of Christ
church choir, sang, accompanied by
Mrs. Grace Paris of the children'S
orchestra of the Music Masters
School of Music.
Mrs. M. D. Didway gave mu-
steal monologue, and accompanied
Mrs. William T. Engle as she sang
a group of old-fashioned songs. Will
liam Herschel also was on the pro-
gram.
Gifts Are Presented
Each resident of the home was
presented with an individual gift
from the lighted Christmas tree in
front of the fireplace by 4-year-old
Dickie Hatton, dressed as minia-
ture Santa Claus.
CONNECTION favors of candy bas-
kets filled with candies in pastel
shades we're given.
Following the program, a candle
light tea was served. The tea table
was conferred with poinsettias and
lighted with large Christmas candles
tied with green and red tulle.
Special guests included Mesdames
William Herschell, Elias G. Atkins,
Fletcher Dills, Alice Lowman, Grace
Linn Sandy, E. M Witt, Frank w.
Parrish and Louis Fleury.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-15
HEBRON CURATOR
TALKS TO COUNCIL

Miss Anna Hasselman, assistant
curator of the John Heron Art In
stitute, gave an illustrated lecture
on THE Madonnas" at the Christ
mas meeting of the Womans Coun-
Gil of the University Park Christian
church today.
Mrs. George McElevey read Henry
Van Dykes story, Even Unto
Bethlehem" A series of short talks
on Christmas Customs of Other
Lands" was given.
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Children Are Guests

The Irvington Kindergarten Moth
ers Club entertained the children Of
the Flanner House Pre- Kindergarten
today with Christmas party at the
Flanner House. Friday the club
viii entertain the children Of the
Irvington Kindergarten with a
Christmas party.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-15
Cuts SilhOuettes

Mrs. H. Wilson Peterson cut sill
houettes at a special meeting of
Sigma Alpha Iota this afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Edwin H. Shedd.
1899 North Delaware street. Pro-
ceeds will be added to the active and
patroness groups of Sigma Aloha
lota, national professional musical
sorority
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Hostess to Chdpter

Miss Nellie M. Larkins, 1929 North
Butler avenue, will be hostess to-
night to the Alpha chapter of the
Mothers and Daughters Club.
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Tweed for UnhOZSterm

Upholstery woolens are taking
some of the dress woolens for their
inspiration. One of the newest seen
recently was small brown tah-and-
cream plaid tweed used on sofa.
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A T-strap sandal of white kid is with pa
jamas, top left Next below, closed-in green satin
evening slippers, ensembled with brown and green
satin gown. Third from top, a soleil step-in pump
of oxford gray with matching hat and bag. Fourth,
brown lizard and calf wing tipped pumps, with
woolen jacket frock. Fifth mesh trimmed navy
calf pump with a and blue sports ensemble.
Six black kd SEMI formal pump, with toe strip
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permits.
Pear Jane Jordan My husband in
writing. to my third cousin. she is
married and has boy. but is not living
with her husband. She is at her mother's
wrote letter to her mother and this
girl did not give it to her Would
you go down and see her motherp
know her mother would not think
this Is right. My husband says he loves
the girl, so 1 don't know whether to
keep on trying to keep the house and
Lnree chlldrep or not. 1 am true and
DONG all l can. Shall I make him
Dear Undecided-Illicit love af-
talrs thrive on opposition. Many a
couple has been driven into each
others arms by condemnation from
their families. If you arouse the
girls mother against her, your hus-
bands sympathy will increase in
proportion to her trouble. Further
more, he will be angry with you
and the rift between you will widen.
Force never seems to work in these
cases, but sometimes strategy does.
When a wife sers her husbands
love slipping away, the only thing
she can do to stop it is to outshine
the other woman, instead of run
ming her down. If you can salvage
the respect and friendship of your
husband out of the wreck of your
marriage, it is better for the future
OF you and your children.
Even if it is too late to keep his
love at home, you will find him will
ing to do more for the children il
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INITIATION IS HELD
BY JUNIOR C. d. A

Initiation was held recently by
the Junior Catholic Daughters of
America, under the direction of
Miss Margaret Rohr, president.
Those becoming members were:
Misses Mary Jane Smith. Mary Joe Nc
Virginia Lentz Mary Virginia Thompson
B BettX ROCKFORD, Margaret HAYES. Mary
MN9sIIer' Marjorie Spalding Kathryne
Marie Schalk, Betty Jane Seaman Ann
Wolfred, Julia Dwyre Lucille Fox and
Mary Murphy. ca"
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manners and Morals
BY JANE JORDAN

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"A the letters published, write your
opinions, favorable or adverse, and
they will be published when space
permits.
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Social Events
American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary
held their regular meeting at the
home of Mrs. C. Bjone on Monday
evening, May 9.
Mrs. E. H. Wolfe, chairman of
the movie committee reported that
a nice sum had been made on
alexander Hamilton" The unit
wishes to express their apprecia-
ton at this time to all who helped
make it a success.
Mrs. e. K. Pangburn, chairman
of the sick committee stated that
flowers had been sent to two men,
bers confined at the present time
at st. Raphaels hospital, at st.
Cloud, also that book had been
given to a local service man who is
convalescing from an operation.
Mrs. P. R.; Davis, Legislative
chairman read the responses she
had received from the Hon. Knut-
son, Shipstead and Schall in regard
to the Widows and Orphans Bill.
It is planned to have a program
on Portugal at the June meeting
at which time Mrs. H. johnson, j.
v. Nelson, o. Bjone and J. N. Jack.
son will acts as hostesses.
Mrs. w. p. Sanders was appoint
ed to act as Poppy chairman on
Poppy Day, May 2sth.
At the close Of the business ses-
sion a delicious lunch was served
by Mrs. Bjone assisted by Mes
DANES Breher, Philo and Cooper.
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Pleasant Valley

Peter Traeger was a business
caller at Steve Christie's Thurs
day afternoon.
Rose Marie Frederick was an
all day visitor in Pleasant Valley
school Thursday.
Lawrence Christie attended All
club meeting in Sank Centre Wed
nesday evening. Lawrence Is en-
rolled in gardening this year and
has his project well started.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will frisco and
two daughters, Florine and Ger
aldine, spent Sunday afternoon at
Bert Guinns.
Steve Christie and son James,
were visitors at the Wesley Mar
tin home in Birchdale Tuesday
evening.
We are panied TO report that
little Oliver Schwartz, youngest
son of Ben Schwartz, fell while
playing in the attic and cut his
arm and side of his head on a
stove pipe, necessitating the taking
of several stitches. The little fell
low lost considerable blood and has
been having a painful time, but is
getting along nicely.
Bert Quinn accompanied Ed.
Schwartz to the cities Tuesday
The pupils took Miss Morris a
boquet Of cowslips Tuesday. Miss
Morris made nature study of
them and had the children draw
them and the younger ones learn
how to spell the word cowslip.
Mrs. Sam Erickson went to Min