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"Life in Indonesia" is the
topic at the Y Mothers regular
meeting, Thursday, May 25th,
at the Y house, 1881 Lee rd.
Mrs. H. C. Alexander, pro-
gram chairman, announces that
Mrs. Frits Albert, a native of
Indonesia, now residing in East
Cleveland, will be the speaker.
An added attraction will be a
typical Indonesia dessert
baked by the speaker, which
will be served during the tea
hour.
Installation of Officers will
also be conducted by Don For
tune.
The YWCA will conduct a
tour of some of East Cleve-
land homes. Tuesday from l to
p. m.
Five homes will be toured,
each with a different type of
architecture and design show
ing several examples of home
decoration, pointing up fea-
lures of interest.
To be shown, are the homes
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hensley,
16O15 Oakhill dr., a five story
ravine-side English Tudor; Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Holzheimer,
1921 Oakhill rd., Dutch Col
onial with unusual color
schemes: Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
vim Riggert, 1881 Henley rd.,
a California contemporary
ranch designed by Robert Lit
tie; Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Schreck, 1883 Wymore rd., a
68-year old Victorian, tastefully
remodeled; and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jess Little, 16305 Glynn rd.,
a Colonial.
The homes will be open dur
ing the afternoon and women
may go directly to them or
transportation will be available
from the Y if needed.
After touring these homes,
tea will be served at the Y
from 2 to 4.
Mrs. Fred Chorman is chair
man of the Committee plan
ming the event, assisted by
Mrs. Frank Holzheimer, Mrs.
Ralph Peckinpaugh and Mrs.
Kenneth Livingston.
For tickets and further in
formation phone the Y, GIL.
1-3425 or Mrs. Ralph Peckin-
paugh, GIL. 1-0643.
Mrs. E. Allen Burks. 1886
Fenemore rd. and Mrs. Sue
Bieniasz, YWCA Executive
Director, delegates to the 22nd
National Convention Of the
Young Women's Christian AS
sociation held in Denver, May
8th-13th, returned home this
week and reported that the
YWCA of the U. S. A for the
next triennium will place major
emphasis on strengthening pro-
gram for girls and young
women. In addition, the YWCA
will work toward continued
progress in the fields of inter
national peace and good will,
economic and social justice. as
we'll as basic individual rights
and liberties inherent in demo-
cratic institutions.
The nearly 5000 women at
the week-long parley went on
record confirming the National
Boards action that the YWCA
can best serve today's young
women as an autonomous wo-
mems movement with a Chris
tian purpose.
Mrs. Burks and Mrs. Bieniasz
were members of the Greater
Cleveland delegation of 20 wo-
men, the fourth largest dele
cation at the convention
During the convention, the
delegates learned also that for
the next triennium the YWCA
will stress four major areas of
work with women around the
world; literacy training, health
and nutrition. vocational train
ing and retraining, and the
status Of women.
In the field Of race relations,
delegates made a
personal commitment to dedi-
cate efforts of the YWCA to I
become "in spirit and in truth
an inclusive fellowship of wom-
en- and girls deeply united by
our Christian purpose"
The convention also con-
firmed the National Boards