The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-03-14
lhetaS of
State Eat
andDance
Sorority's 66th Anniver-
sary Is Scheduled at
Columbia Club.

Sorority sc years ago at De Paw
University, was celebrated today at
the annual state luncheon in the
Columbia Club. Approximately 500
attended.
Mrs, Charles jackson Van Tassel,
local Alumnae Chapter president,
paid tribute to the founders. A can
dlelighting ceremony was held in
honor of the charter, members, of
whom Betty Locke Hamilton is the
only survivor.
Other speakers were Mrs. William
F. Maurer, District president, and
Miss Arda Knox.
The speakers table, covered with
blue tarlatan edged with silver rib
bon, was arranged with large
smoked-crystal bowls filled with
spring flowers. Individual tables
we're arranged similarly.
During the luncheon Mrs. Ruth
Rainier Nessler played the harp.
Mrs. Fern Brendel Metzger sang
Theta Prayer" and the Butler
Theta trio, composed of Miss Jean
Southland, Miss Judith Miley and
Mrs. Victor P. Hertz, played.
Seated at the speakers table with
officers and speakers were next
years leaders, Mrs. Harold Suther-
lin, president; Mesdames Dale R.
Hodges, Elmer Sherwood, Henry
Ostrom and Sylvester Taylor, and
Misses Dorcas Rock and Dorothy
Barrett. Mrs. Sutherlin and Mrs.
Van Tassel are to represent the To-
cal alumnae at the national conven-
ton at Glacier National Park this
summer.
Patrons and patronesses for the
dance tonight include Messrs. and
Mesdames William F. Maurer, Har-
old B. Cunning, Charles Binkley,
Ray Coats, Carl Eveleigh, Foster
Clippinger, A. D. Hitz, John Paul
Ragsdale, walter Montgomery, Mr..
and Mrs. Van Tassel and Mr.. and
Mrs. Sutherlin.
Mrs. Montgomery was general ar
rangement chairman; Miss Carolyn
Hitz, dance chairman; Mrs. Suth-
erlin, program chairman, and Miss
Elizabeth Bertermann, decorations
chairman.
Out-of town guests were Miss
Ann Arnold, Peru; Miss Rachel
Benton, Mesdames James Bittles,
l.. w. Hixon, Joseph McCord and
T. G. Gilden and Miss Southland, all
of Greencastle; Mrs. R. w. Behram,
Anderson; Miss Besse B. Cole, Mrs.
L. R. Cakes, both of Bloomington;
Miss Elizabeth Ann Hite, Mrs.
Frederic Harting, both of Elwood;
Miss Helen Vickery, Evansville; Mrs.
William G.. Jamison, Sullivan; Mrs.
G. E. Lawrence, Mooresville; Mes
danes Bruce Goble, Lawrence Gar
riott, William A. Hough, Jesse D.
Hughes Jr., Samuel j. Offutt, Ew-
ing Shields, Joseph w. Walker,
Charles I. Walker and Joseph Will
liams and Miss Isabelle Hughes, all
of Greenfield.
Out-of-state members came from
Alpha Tau Chapter, Cincinnati, and
included Misses Cheer Brentson,
Jane Dillencount, Jane Ericsson,
Dorothy Fitzgerald, Lunette Gillis-
pie, Emily Green, Marian Haffner,
Jane Head, Mary Hubbard, Adelaide
Kearn, Janet Lackner, Caryl Peters,
Betty Petrie, Sophie Rhame, Albion
Rite, Dorothy Sanford, Jane
Schraeder, Betty Lou Schwanburg,
Martha Stitt, Elizabeth Tomlin,
Marjorie Wheeler, Jenny Winston
and Betty Lou VanLandt.
Other state chapters were repre-
sented as follows:
Alpha Chapter De Pauw University,
Misses Betty Ayres, Lucyann Balch, Alice
Banker, Louise Baum, Ellen Beebee, Ra
ehe Patty M BrSh Miriam BTaq
Davis, Ruth Donnell, Janet Dow Betty
Eilenberger, Virginia Fowler, Helen George,
in, Margaret re Gridiey cathermnss' Green,
Mary Janet Hamilton, Jean Hamilton,
Sally Hughel, Esther Jacobs, Edith Lang
Eayman, s Betty MasDonald, zane Jane Ann Me- Me-
Intyre, Ruth Mccormick, Virginia Neal,
Genevieve o'Hair, Peggy offutt,. Betty
Jane sertain, Sally Shaw, Jane shidler,
Josephine. Spear. Evelyn Stick, Esther
Sweet Marjorie . s SS Martha Ten
tina Whitcome, Anne Wilkin, Janet Wright.
Barbara Miller, Margaret Ramey. Rose
mary .Rulley. Nora schiltzes and Mrs.
Beta. Chapter, Indiana University, Misses
Elsa Aitchison, Joan bartholomew, Jean
GLADYS Ann Daughert HsH cynthia sf Den nee
Betty De Schpper, Margaret Foley, Betty
Hazeltine. Katrina Hatzner, Agnes Hinkle.
Jewett. Mary Ann Kunkle. Mary Mccul-
Tough, Frances Miller, Jane Millikan.
Phyllis Poemer. Martha Parry. Frances
lah,. Betty. Schrader, June Ann Schrader.
Ruth smith Mary Jane Steeg, Betty Sud
bury. Barbara Tompkins, Ty Walters and
Gamma Chapter, Butler University.
Misses Harriet Badgey Alne Bailey Ma.
Betty Davenport Ruth Dickerson, Rose
Betty Fe JEAN Lou oey ea Helen ang Gar
man. Catherine Heard Elizabeth Hender-
son, Barbara Holt, Esther Hoover, Jean
Houghteling, Betty A. Jones, Mary E. Ju-
lion.
Cornelia Kingsbury, Marilyn Krauss,
K Kadaie Lyzott. Mary K Mangus, Susan
Miley, Phyllis Morris, Elaine Oberholtzer,
Mary Lou, Over. Eleanor Pangborn, Jane
pfeifieT; Jean Jean Rau Louise Rhodehamel.
Shafer. Martina Sink. Catherine Smith
Gene Smith Helen r. Smith, Phyllis smith,
Nancy. Socwell Margaret Stump, Gayle
Vance Trent, Margaret Wells, Alice M
Wooling. Mary Paxton Young and Mar
jory Zechiel.
Misses Jean Adkins, Betty Barnett. Betty
Baur, Marianne Cummings Ann Daugh-
Marian Fearheily. frances Ford I Sarah
Foorman, Edith Gregory. Barbara Har-
rison. Majorie Krull. Mary Alice Masters,
beth Puln Eliza hath Gir,arasora Nc et