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THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR, MONDAY, JULY 10, 1939. Society and Personal News Greenfield Bride. IRENE DUNNE'S SUIT p-t. a. Regional IS NOTABLY SMART iTZli, I At you read this, your fashion-scout has just stepped off the plane, and is about to descend on New York! She is all agog to see everything and send you first-hand information about the coming fashion season! Meanwhile, here's sonie more of ths Block technique for enjoying Summer: 1 HOSE Mm.

Jamp I. Murray, president of the Indiana Congros of Parent and Teacherx, will meet tonight and all day tomorrow In the Hotel Severin with five regional vice-presidents of the congress. 9DC REPORTS 1.15 Dates and programs will Dej A planned for the regional confer- jyJ on .1, a cWirton sneer ooV V.Ve rllte IV JlfTiU 111 CCiLCItluvi October. Regional vice-presidents are Mrs. Thomas M.

Ross of Evansville. -serial bu a Co'tecr Mrs. J. W. Grant of Mishawaka, Mrs.

C. C. Heflin of Kokomo, Mrs Robert Shank of Indianapolis and Mrs. Harry Bain of Martinsville. Mrs.

Glenn Bowen of fort Wayne, chairman of the committee on standards, will meet with her state committee this an CHICORY-CRISP is this at-home en-lemble in flowery batiste, with a camisole-top gown under a fetching negligee, which matches its tiny petal print. The wide skirt creates its own breeze as you walk. The whole ensemble, $3. Fourth Floor. Mail P- Hosier SnoP, 1 HIT II 1 1 niiiiniHi.

wj Mrs. William L. Melton of Greenfield was Miss Faye 1. San- Fluorescent Lighting 20. It Available for Home tord Prior to hpr marriage June She is a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Fluorescent lighting, which has made possible the magical lighting mils Sanford. Jf'A i'V 1 1 '( I I i i I fc effects achieved at the Worlds Fair, has now been made available JJ-- Qy for the home, Mrs. Edith Morgan DOROTHY D1X SAYS: buyer for the lamp department of the William H. Block Company, announced yesterday.

Block's is now showing a large assortment, of HAVE A CRUSH ON ICE and crush it to perfect iced-drinks consistency with our Dazey crusher which fastens to your kitchen wall, and your affections, when you see how efficient it is! Only 3.75. HoMtwWKS, fifih trior. If Girls Organized and Set Up a Standard of Conduct They Could Make Realize It Is an Honor to Be Their Escorts. CLERGYMAN has been advising the women of his congregation to unionize in order to get men away from their present idea that CLOSES SATURDAYS or P. M.

Opm Dally 910 to A ftp they are doing a girl a favor when they begin to notice her, or take her out. THE BUTCHER BOY is our pew love, we're enamoured of, its these lamps which reproduce daylight. The lamps have an added value, especially for hot summer months, since that they produce a "cold light," lacking the heat of other lamps, Lamps of this type have, until the present, been expensive laboratory toys. It was In response to a suggestion of Mrs. Morgan that the manufacturers produce these moderate-priced daylight lamps and Block's is the second store in the United States to stock them.

These lamps are valuable from a decorative point of view, because they reveal Ihe true value of colors in a room. They have an extremely low wallage consumption and Ihe bulbs have four times greater life than the average incandescent light, Mrs. Morgan said. anc Fine idea. And here's hoping that the CIO or the AFL or the Amalgamated Order of Bricklayers or some other alphabetical society devoted to righting wrongs will push it frm For if ever there was a downtrodden class, deprived of its lawful rights and privileges against its will and trampled into the dust by its overlords, it is the modern girls who are little more than serfs to the hoys who rule them with a rod of iron and impose their conditions upon them.v crisp waffle weave (it's a spongy cotton) and its piping in enlivening red, green or blue checked gingham.

The turban's checked gingham, too. Both for $3. Ne.for, Sir ft! floor. If ib aM tW at nfc.ininiiii In their hearts many individual girls bitterly resent this tyranny. Many high-spirited girls writhe under the humiliation of the patronage with which they are treated by the young men, who take them out.

with the air of a grand vizier When You're Taking a Sunhath LUNETTE Will Keep the Light Out of Your Eyes The white plntrii's lie down the leather helt. But the snood and then stand up and beg for at-jnnder the, tam-o'-shanter is white SONNY SAYINGS. By FANNY V. CORY. RafiaUrwt U.

S. Pliant Off caw throwing the handkerchief to a favorite, and who expect them to be filled with gratitude for the honor that has been bestowed upon them. 50c Many independent girls don't see why they should have to do all PRINCE MATCH-ABELLI MAGIC casts its glorious spell on us with his sacheted cases for lingerie, gloves and hankies. In pastel prints or glowing travel tonss, scented with the alluring Matchabelli perfume. $6 to 12.50.

loiltlri'i, Shf floor. the telephoning, write all the letters, make all the dates and flatter when you're sunbath To wear takinq a and cajole hoys Into showing them any attentions, instead of the boys tention in this latest addition to the as are the glove. White, and gray wardrobe of Irene, Dunne. The en-'shoes conclude, matters with a seinhle is in battleship gray even tasty compromise. By SHKII.AII GRAHAM.

Hollywood, July Exceptionally smart Is the three-pieea suit recenlly purchased by Irene Ininne, Designed by Bernard Newman, the straight skirt of battleship gray Rodier Jersey has an Inverted klckpleat In center front; a tuck-in jumper of the same fabric hns a while pinstripe running horizontally, and a box jacket of the pinslripo jersey is used vertically. A narrow gray leather belt marks he waistline. Accessories Include a gray felt tam-o'-shanter over brief white snood, while gloves and while and gray shoes. considering that the favor was the other way about and that they should be flattered when a pretty, smart girl found them Interesting enough to bother with. Above all, decent, modest girls have resented having to pay for whsn you want to sleep late in the morning or when your roommate reads.

A qreat convenience for 50c. BLOCK'S 5rr Floor. every ice cream soda a boy bought them or every movie Ihey took theni to hy being kissed and mauled by every Tom. Dick and Harry; worse still, of having to go on wild parties and get drunk and park i i their morals at home If they expected to be popular. Yet if she didn't do these things, what was the poor Individual girl to do? She was powerless against organized masculine aoelety, and if she didn't meekly bow her head to her oppressors she was boycotted by the whole gang.

No petting, no dates. No joyriding, one stayed at home with mother of an evening. WORLD'S FAIR LIGHTING has captured the attention of the world! Now Block's brings you this amazing daylight fluorescence for your own home, without heat or color distortion, and at lower cost for upkeep! These new fluorescent reading lamps are a revolution. You can own them now for only 19.75 to 39.50! Limni, Slilh Floor. Inasmuch as all young girls naturally like the society of boys and to dance and play around with them and have good times, it has seemed to them that the only thing they could do was just to submit to the rules that men laid down for them.

But they don't need to submit, if they will only stiffen up their backbones and get together. A new dinner rlress owned by-Miss Iiunne is In black and cyclamen red printed crepe. The material Is draped in a slim silhouette with only one senm In the entire dress. Floating panels of the crepe descend from the shoulder seams down the back and merge onto the front hemlfiie. A narrow tie of the crepe accents the waistline over or under the panels, as desired.

Dorothy dancing at Ihe Cocoanut: Grove In a full-skirted print gown of chiffon with small while flowers on black and fuchsia hands. Red crin edged the decollete (very low in back), the hem and lined the hustle drapery. A diadem of American Beauty roses highlighted Dorothy's hiack tresses. Janet. Beecher looking very chic at the Troeadero In a black faille gown featuring a slim tiered skirt, high crisscross bodice, rounded neckline and wide shouldered sleeves, tapering into tightness at the wrists.

A blue fox cape starls her dialogue in the picture, the flowers start their quick, nervous movements and the Idea of the gossipy lady is conveyed to the audience without a word being uttered. Kobe Is Severely Tailored. Ilka Chase, now working in M-G-M's "Stronger Than Desire," will be seen in a robe of gray and wine-striped flannel, severely tailored along princess lines with brilliant green girdle and deliberately one-sided lapel. To keep the all-Importnnt feminine touch of this season, it Is worn over a crisp, groep taffeta petticoat. Eleanor Powell's daytime hag of brown calfskin has a handle which works four ways.

There is a double knot so that the bag may he carried over one linger; an ordinary double strand handle, which can be slipped into a single strand for over-shoulder wear or pulled The answer to their problem is to unionize. One girl who won't neck or stand for manhandling can do nothing except be put on the black Mr. Beany Stiibhins told ine it's berry hard to tell a coyote ylppin' from a Injun on the warpath. He says ya learn the difference, If live long enough! books of the amorous youths of her acquaintance. But if all the girls In the community refuser! to have anything to do with the boys who did not treat them with respect, there would be a mighty polishing up of masculine manners.

MAIL AXJ) rilOXh' (Rlhy OHMKS FILLED BLOCK'S CLOSES SATURDAYS AT 1 P. M. OPEN DAILY 9:30 to 5 AUJST 1IET. By QVIIXF.N. Roys would run after girls if girls quit running after them.

And we should have courtiers instead of roughnecks if no girl would ride with a boy who came and parked his car' In front of the gate and honked for her and left her to climb in by herself. '-m i In union there is strength. If girls would only institute a few taut as mere decoration for under lockouts against the hoys who do not act like gentlemen, and go on blended nicely with Miss carrying. The hag, flat and white blue hair. A Sequel to "Married Comrades" (Copyright, 10SB.

K. R. Inn.) Marriage Meddlers sit-down strikes in their own parlors against those who treat tnem with condescension, they would soon have boys considering it an honor slim, has the dancing star's name written In gold across the lower left-hand corner. Hollywood Fashions on Parade. to take them out, instead of a chore they have to be pam ior aoing.

Evening wraps of stiff silk again lake the fashion spotlight. An attractive model Is owned by Myrna I.ov. In red faille with fitted By ADELE GARRISON For girls are just as necessary to the pleasure of hoys as boys are Anne Shirley shopping on hRd a cunning sense of trading, MK'tP flrhm hi Jnlnul hrr falhfr. Charlpn XponrPr, icrt frvlr bodice, wide floor-length skirt and iio'iiywood boulevard wearing to girls. Neither one can have a good time without the otner.

a c. In his Ornwlrh Villus par(mnl pnilllli-'r ut-inii ntiniiuniiiiR iiirr Buster Brown hat In navy blue hutldlriB, Kipno or his Inlrst vli'lorlnu e.lanh with hl unrtrworli1 fnml. Knrrd JJUKUJ.ni DKAR DOROTHY DIX I am a bachelor 36 years old. What age Today Only! I nip ine, toe wrap nfp w(h rf)(, Rr0SKraln in hfrt fnllnwini a nhvilrsl cnllapm. Spun Wril.r IIIIIUMI IIUI n.

n.v rr ii rllspnulns of the cn Involving red carnations In her hair repeats the color tone. woman would you advise me to marry? Is there anytning to tne theory that a blond man should not marry a brunette? Just how stuck to his first market. But as Maxie turned to answer him, I was surprised to see a queer, intent expression In his eyes. It was not, fear exactly, but a consciousness of knowledge that he either felt he ought to reveal or was afraid not to bring out. Into the open, fnr fear of Its being found Muni, who hilryd 1h (firm of Rpoiv r.r'i hlrtm-wnv tn th latti'r'i ncmln, streamers.

Kay Francis on the RKO-Radio lot for a portrait sitting in a Jamaica print beer jacket of hemn-eolored fabric hand Spfncur tells thu wnywmtt yonlh thai lis Smart Linen Ensemble. should a man who is not a movie actor propose to a woman WORRIED BACHELOR. may remain, in apnnnieni wun on tr. TS'ellie. anrt hi hrolliir-ln-law, nn, Gloria Dickson lunching at the 1 with gaudy flowers.

minnntnn'nt of th bwlldliiK, If "III K'ii lllf M-i. uri rrn rin's, n- Hollywood Brown Derby in a glnia Weldler with a quilt hlock cboy Oii' ordr nfl mhmlt to priion-Itk a rtlnrlpMoe. fVarful of reprlaala on 1ho part of th thru mm rapturai hv linen ensemble comprising straw- print bandana lied round her head Pnenrer. Maxia vnirea hia thanka for tha Answer: A man of S6 is in the Ideal strategic, position to marry sr. far as age is concerned.

He can take 'em almost any age, for he is old enough to have his tastes settled and his habits formed and to know what he wants in a wife. Yet he is still young enough to he romantic. So he may happy either with a debutante or what Is berrv-red full skirt, tuck-ln Marie Wilson lunching In Ma.vie Stiggf.sfs Lptiwith Mdv Duplicate the Keys. protprtlnn tha arrnnspmpnl affords him, nd gpancfr ttlli Cm to tain him away. sum- "If we hadn't come alonsr, Cousin Jim would o' been took up as a vagrant.

It's jrot so a vagrant is anybody from out of town that a cop gets mad at." a i ninu. mer frock with wild cherries on US took hold of Maxie's arm waist -her known as a "settled" woman. rWskin niniinv' ws of iheiPink background Gl I as my falher told him to 'take eggshell color with with a vvlde rfd sash' Hence, if he has the mother complex and wants a wife who will pet North American Nawapapar Alllanet Sarvlca. the boy in the other room, give him something to eat and put him to bed, locking him and babv him and pamper his appetite, or If he finds a woman whose idea of a good time is staying at home of an evening instead of going to a night club, he may venture to take a wife older than him WHITE VACATION FELTS 1.69 Headline of fashion in every mood from wide brims to classic rol'ers, for amazingly little! PARAGON HATS BLOCK'S Fourth Floor. The Star's Ncedlccraft Pattern.

self. On the other hand, If he still likes to run arounn ana go piacei, what Demon Runvan calls a little cupcake Is his dish. Generally speak gloves; bag and shoes In the royal blue. In "The Women," Rosalind Russell wears a "gossip" hat. Of china-hlue straw, the tiny cloche affair is entirely wrapped in sheer green veiling with a huge cluster of pink carnations worn directly center front.

The flowers are placed loosely on the hat and sway in time to Miss Russell's rapid, staccato speech. Even before the star i i'' i vi- nut later. I was inclined to the latter hypothesis, for I could not imagine Mnxle having any altruistic impulse whatever. "No, sir, I didn't speak to nobody else," he affirmed stoutly. "But He cut the word short, dropped his eyes and shuffled his feet.

"But what?" My father's voice wns a whiplash again. "Out with it!" "Wouldn't that locksmith I had copy the keys know how to make more if somehody found out he had 'em?" Maxie's tone was Ingratiating as If he felt he was making a distinct, contribution to our problem. My father looked at him Intently. "Thank you' for the suggestion," he said quietly, "but we already ing, however, the best bet for a man of 36 is a woman anywhere from 25 to 35. That gives her tfme to outgrow fiapperdom and to be willing to go domestic and yet not so pld as to have acquired ways.

The color of a girl's hair is no indication of the sort of a wife she will make. It is what is inside of the skull that counts. Tick out a girl who has good, hard, common sense and who is interesting to talk to and don't bother about whether she is blonde or a brunette. Anyway you never can tell whether a girl's hair Is the color the Lord made it or what she got in the beauty shop. There is no formula for popping the question tn a girl.

The less; his bedroom door. But Nellie, emotional and nerve-frayed from the strain of the evening, did nnt move with him. Instead, she fell to her knees by my father's bed and seized his hand, kissing tt fervently. "Oh! you ate go good," she murmured, "to let Maxie stay here. I will vou do it like a movie actor, the more a gin is uneiy io y-s.

All vou've got to say to a girl is "will you?" If she loves you, she will ifffe 111 attended to that. By my or-jders Gus Is sending for the man i who put the locks on in this house, Adele Garrison. jump at tne cnance to marry you. i sue and who now will change every one of them. All the old keys, originals and copies will be thrown say "no, even thougn you cua it.

iir.e auwh Girls are little suspicious of flowery proposals. They sound like the chap had said the same thing to too many girls. Plain speaking does it. wuini uiA. away.

So what the locksmith knows will be useless. By the way, did you tell him tn what "When you have fed him and locked him up for the night, come back here, please." "All right, sir," Gus answered, and the three disappeared again. As the door closed after them, my father's eyelids covered his eyes, and I shot an appealing look at the physician while I nodded toward the motionless figure on the bed. Hasn't fainted. The physician came noiselessly up to the bedside, looked at his patient narrowly and listened to his breathing.

But before he could speak my father forestalled him. "I haven't fainted, nor do I intend to," he said whimsically, keeping his eyes closed. "I am just following your directions for rest." "That is splendid!" Ihe physician agreed heartily. "Just, keep on resting that way for a while, and I shall begin to hope you will suffer DEAR MISS DIX I left my wife because she nagged the life out building the keys belonged?" INO, sir, Maxie answerer! didn't go to the locksmith nearest Daughters of America Hold Picnic at Muncie More than 300 members of the Daughters of America, District No. 7, and Junior Order of United American Mechanics, District No, 4, from Indianapolis and other central Indiana communities yesterday attended their annual district picnic at.

Muncie. The program included contests and addresses by officers of the organizations. The Rev. Hampton Cray of Indianapolis was principal speaker. picnic was in honor of Mrs.

Leah Shanks of Muncie, state councilor of the Daughters of America, and other leaders of the order. of me. Now she is begging me to tKe ner obck, snjs mic is her character. Do you think that is possible? R. C.

M. Answer: I doubt if a nagger ever changes, because she never admit, that she She simply tells you thing, for your own good Still you might give your wife another chance. Maybe she will watch her tongue if she knows she ill lose her job If she doesn't. DOROTHY DIX. never, never forget, and I will not let Maxie do anything bad.

You'll ee." "All right, all right," my father gaid impatiently, but with kindness in his voice. "Get up and go with your brother. And, Gus!" He Interrupted Gus's progress to the door. "Don't feel too remorseful over this. After all, you did nothing, and, as things hRve turned out, the secret of the house here is safe, and will be as long as those three men are held Incommunicado as they will be and as long as Maxie here is guarded so he can't talk to people.

It's lucky these people snapped at his bait go quickly, else might have tried to peddle his knowledge aomewhere Or did you?" Maxie Acts Queerly. nere, ine one always goes to. I was afraid Gus would find out about it. So I went to one almost half a mile from here, and he had a great big shop. I didn't tell him i nuthing, and he didn't ask me nuthing, except where the money was to pay him.

He wanted that before he started making the Tomorrow Ho to Judge Young Men. 'awarded the certificate of the national clerical ability tests. Local Girl at Stephens CO NtMCT sttvict INC BEDSPREAD MOTIF PATTERN 2231 EASY CO LOR Ft" STITCHF.RY IV THIS IJU'RA WHEELER BEDSFREAD. Make your bedroom lovely with this quickly embroidered spread. Pattern 2251 contains a transfer pattern of a 164 by 26H-inch motif, a by 94 -inch motif and eight motifs 1H by 14 inches; materials required; Illustrations of stltehet Address all Needlecraft Pattern Orders ta The Star's York office (address below).

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Didn't Blame Him. I told myself, with a look at Maxie i utterly unsavorv counte-nance, that I u. Awarded Certificate The tests are given annually by no 111 effects irom your exertions of the evening." Lillian touched my arm and beckoned me to the rear of the room. Once there she put her lips to my ear and murmured: "Now we'll thrash out the question of staying her and taking cart of your father." ARMES FAMILY REUNION. More than 75 descendants of Moses and Emily Armes family held their annual reunion yester Hi voice was metallic as he locksmith for his hesitant.

Miss Helen Jansen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Jansen, East 62d street, who received her secretarial certificate from Stephens College this spring, has been National Council of Business Education and National Office Management Association, and the certificates, are recognized at signifying superior merit. snapped the query at Maxie, but I ther made but one comment was sure that It was but a rhetorl- "Naturally," he said drylv, and cal question, and that he alreadyjthen spoke to Gus again, had rrtainerj that Maxie, through "Now you can take him," he said.

day at th home of Mr. and Mrs. Guv Newhoust of Johnson county. (Continued tomorrow.).

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