The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-06-01
Camp North
Of City to
Open Soon
Pre-School Age Boys and
Girls Received
at OakrOft.
BY ELIZABETH CARR

nAKROFT has issued an attrac-
- tive little folder announcing
the opening Of the third season Of
DAY camps Tor boys and girls Of
pre-school age-the Little Acorn
Camps.
Little Acorns must grow They
nave sprOuted and are rooted a.
Oakroft. the permanent home Of
Little Acorn Camps" reads the
folder bearing a reproduction Of q
Drown acorn on green oak leaf.
Camp will open this year on June
10 and viii continue through Aug.
q. The younger children viii 20
10 the camp on Tuesdays. Thurs
days and Saturdays, and the older
BOYS and girls on Mondays. Wednes-
DAYS and Fridays. Station wagons
viii transport the groups 70 the per-
manent camp site. midway between
Carmel and Westheld on the first
road east OF U. S. 81.
Swimming Lessons Given
Twenty-six may be accommodate
cd at OakrOft. where 30 acres
OF rolling fields. inviting woods and
a stream offer possibilities Of wad-
ing. gardening. studying farm life
and innumerable crafts. Excursions
VIII be held aheld and on rainy
Gays the groups may be taken
through factories or museums or
supervised in games at the Butler
University heldhOuse. Each day in
Struction viii be given in swim
ming. diving and water games at
Butler pool or at NOblesvlue.
The girls again this year will be
under the direction Of Miss DelOriS
Mcdaniel and the boys under Her
bert A Sweet. whose experience
covers Is years Of scouting. sum-
mers with Hills L. HOWE at Brer
Ra bbit Schools and the Prairie Trek
Of the Children'S Museum. Mr..
Sweet now is teacher Of crafts al
Orchard Country Day School and
directs Cub Scout activities.
Although the camps originally
were day camps. this year a limited
number Of boys may take overnight
tricks. Parties will meet each morn
ing at $50 at 56th-st and Cen
tral-av.
Arrange to Attend
Among the group signed up for
the camp. some are taking part for
the third year. Martha Ann Scott,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper
Scott. Jane and Nancy Sewell,
daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm
Sewcll: Mary Johnson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Johnson: Ora
Elizabeth Coates, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Rover Coates. and Alice O'Neal.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
ONeal. are among the girls. The
boys planning 10 take part include
Perry and Freddie LeSh. sons of Mr..
and Mrs. Perry w. LeSh: Smiley
Chambers. son of Mr.. and Mrs
Smiley n. Chambers; Bill and Tom
wainwright. sons Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Wainwright. and Skippy Failey,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert B
FaIley.
At 4 yesterday afternoon at the
Albert J. Beveridge home. AGA
Washineton-blvd. the 5-mOnths-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert J. Bev-
Cridge Jr.. was christened Albert j.
Bevcridge III. The child wore the
dress in which his father wa
ChriSteued.
Bishop Joseph NJ Francis Off
Ciated at the ceremony, and Mrs o.
l.. Garrison Elder came from Chat
tanoOga, Tenn, to be the babyS
godmother. His godfathcrs are John
x. RuckelshauS and Frederick c.
Bartlett Jr.
Miss Janet Meditch. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. d. S Meditch. 5139
Park-av. has been awarded the
Mortar Board cup at Northwestern
University as recognition for receiv-
ing the highest scholastic average
for freshman women. Miss Neditch
is the new treasurer Of Alpha Lamb
ca Delta. national honorary sorority.
and a recently initiated member Of
Alethenai. literary society.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter c. HiSer
New York. expect 10 leave Monday
after a visit with Mr. HiSer's par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. w. S. Hiser. and
Mrs Hiser's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. r. Schooner.
Miss Elsie Sinclair. daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs Robert Sinclair, IS
snendLnr .aLeral months IN EncIand