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Journal and Courier from Lafayette, Indiana • 3

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Saturday Evening June 12 1943 LAAYETTE JOURNAL AND COURIER Agricultural Eng ineers i Delta Gamma to has Benefit Party Captain Harlan or ifirt PERSONALS Me Russ is visiting her PARTIES CLUBS materials We Also Carry a Large Slection of idelity class of Grace (Continued on Page 9) (Continued on Page 9) "tX: 53' ferent canning methods will be 'announced soon of at Ard West take with Ka hos Home Economics Bausman Wi HU' flB Sr 206 South UEUT ANNE HATIELD This Waac officerwill sing at the Purdue Hall of Music Monday evening at a program starting at 8 a feature of the annual 4 club round up The public is Unvited Arrange Honor Roll Of Scarlet Alumni West Lafayette high school an honor roll of all alumni of the' school who are in service' the names arranged by classes andV including the status in service" Principal William loyd parents or relatives of the njen" in service who have not been reported call his office at' the senior high school to data Pine township Home Economics club will meet with Mrs Clyde Hackley Thursday with Mrs Ho mer Kinsell and Mrs Orvel Ro lan assisting A lesson on meat alternates will be given by Mrs David Sheets Mesdames 1 Ernest Waterstraat and William leming are on the entertainment commit tee Training Canners ifteen representatives of mid western tomato canning? factories being trained to serve as tech '5" niejans completed a preliminary'7 three day beginners' training5 course at Purdue university uroay ana by apnroxii technicians for an intensive day review course Mr and Mrs rank? Hines en tertained ten guests at dinner ri day evening at their home 331 South Twenty ninth street rom out of town were Mr and Mrs Baldwin and daughter New Richmond Lloyd Hudson Linden and Rosemary Kelly Crawfords ville Mrs William Salla entertained at a bridal shower for Miss Dor othy Corwin a bride elect In the game shower prizes Went to Mrs Daisy Julian Mrs Janet Stump and Mrs lorence Stinson Mrs Salla was assisted by her daugh ter Mrs Richard Mantle Approximately 300 asrricultunl engineers from over the United States are exnected to attend the thirty sixth annual meeting of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers to be held at Purdue university June 21 to 23 It will be a war time conference of agri cultural engineers on the food front and most of the program will be directed in that channel Among: the headline speakers will be Dr Wilson director of extension work depart ment of agriculture Wheeler Mc Millen editor of arm Journal and armer's Wife President Elliott of Purdue Dean Reed school of agriculture at Purdue A A Potter dean of en gineering at Purdue and Harry Walker head of agricultural engineering University of Califor nia who is president of the Amer ican society One of the high spots in the program will be a symposium of government war policies on farm machinery building mater ials electric equipment and other agencies taking part There will also be special programs on farm structures rural electrification power and machinery soil and water conservation and erosion control house Mrs read a paper by Albert Harshbarger and Mrs A Clintock Mesdames' Bob Steele Worwick John Calloway and Rus sell Ohl assisted Mrs Corbin At Country Club There was a large attendance at the second Day pro gram riday at the Country club Golf prizes went to Miss lorence Hunsicker Mrs Joseph ettig Charles Whistler and Mrs John Rae? Luncheon was served with Mrs Pearl Allen Mrs Dale Roth Mrss Warren Vellinger and Mrs John Hogan as the committee In bridge defense stamps (the prize set for season) were awarded to Mrs Walter Schafer and Mrs George Spickerman in auction and to Mrs Kenneth Chatham and Mrs Walter Gay in contract Hostesses were Mesdames Robert Howell Schafer Carl Reifenrath and Lawrence Thise Headlee Is Chosen I Staff Chief Dr William Headlee member of the Purdue staff as assistant professor of biology from Septem ber 1935 to Dec 31 1942 has been named head of the tropical medicine and parasitology staff at Indiana university school of medi cine Dr Headlee spent some time in Egypt and Central Ameri ca before joining the Purdue staff All for the amazing price of per yard (Values to $1000) We Will class of Congress Street Methodist church will meet at the church Monday evening for a pot luck supper and elec tion of officers visit in Grand Rapids Mich They have as guests Mr and Mrs red Schubach who arrived Saturday from Panama City la Miss Mary Kennedy has re turned from brief visit in In dianapolis Mrs Ralph Henderson of Indianapolis is visiting het moth er Mrs Thomas Burt North Sixth street Robert Westra petty officer S' navy will return to the sig nal corps base in Peru Monday aftea spending 10 days "leave with his mother Mrs Westra Misf Betty Driscoll who has a position in the advertising depart ment: of the Woodward and Loth Twins Promoted As Army Officers Richard Smith and Robert Smith twin brothers in the 'll 8 quartermaster (truck division at Camp Sutton Va have been promoted from second to first lieutenants according to word re ceived by their mother Mrs Har ry Smith of Russell street The twins were graduated from the Purdue in mechanical engineer ing in the December 1942 class going to the army immediately afterwards An older brother Lieut James Smith is serving in the Pacific war theater The Bargain Center for UPHOLSTERING Vocalist to Wed Officer in Army Mr and Mrs John Slopsema 415 Dodge street West Lafayette announce the approaching mar riage of their daughter Eleanor to Lieutenant Ben Roodhouse Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ben Roodhouse Jacksonville Ill The ceremony will take place in the Christian Reformed church La fayette Tuesday evening June 15 I at 8 Changes in army I orders advanced the date of the wedding Lieut Roodhouse with a four day leave planned to fly here Sunday from Sedalia army air field Warrensburg Mo He at tended Purdue and is a Phi Kap pa Sigma The bride to prominent vo calist attended Western college Oxford last yearr winning many honors there Directs lying Capt Dane Harlan son of Mr and Mrs Harlan 102 West Stadium avenue has been promoted to assistant director of flying at the basic flying field Newport Ark ormerly at Max well ield Ala and recently transferred to Newport Capt Harlan has been serving as oper ations officer at the new post He flew here for an overnight visit two weeks ago top department store Washington is to arrive Sunday to spend a vacation with her' parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Driscoll Mrs Henry Johnston and daughter Nancy have returned to Indianapolis after visiting the mother Mrs Abby Winfield 'Mrs Edgar Burt and Miss Lucille Campbell spent riday in Indianapolis Among those who will leave the first of the week to attend the Service lag for aculty Members A service flag for facility' mem bers of the West Lafayette schools who are serving in the armed forces has been completed and hang in the library of the senior high school building It bears stars for Ensigns Carl Ham mer and Robert McWilliams and Wayne Byrd and Chief Petty offi cer Martin Stamm navy David March and Ellis Hopkins air forces Lieut Gordon Straley and Staff Serg Joseph Seale army all of the high school Miss Hazle Hubbard and Ruth Eleanor Johnson who are Waacs and Lt James Elder of the army are Morton school faculty members honored on the service flag Is Planning Convention With all social eliminat ed and business sessions cut to a minimum the war conference of Psi Iota Xi national philanthropic sorority will open at the Severin Hotel in Indianapolis Tuesday evening June 15 Iota chapter of Rushville is serving as official hostess to the conference of which Miss Leah lint of Indianapolis and Mrs William Carter of Rush ville are co chairmen Instead of the customary two official delegates from each of the sixty seyen chapters in Indiana Ohio and Michigan only one is asked to attend this year and only business of utmost impor tance is to be transacted The conference will close with a sim ple luncheon in the Rainbow room of the Severin Wednesday at 1 Mrs reeman will repre sent Delta Zeta associate chapter of this city Among council members attend ing will be Mrs Joseph Reich art of rankfort grand vice pres ident Walter English has gone to Washington on a business trip Mrs McCammon of ay etteville is visiting her parents Prof and Mrs James A McClintock at state road 26 Capt McCammon has been transferred from Camp Breckenridge' Ky to ort Bragg Mrs Smith and son Ken neth and Miss Lois Arnold spent riday in Chicago Miss Patty Henry has 'returned from a visit with Mr and Mrs Swanson and family in Chicago Pfc Lowell Crooks is home from Camp Livingston La on a 10 day furlough with his wife and parents Mr and Mrs Crooks 1009 South ourth street John Hayes JBone and daughter Miss Mary Louise Bone are spending the week end in Colum bus where Mr Bone will join his class at Ohio State university in the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of his graduation Miss Dorothy Caldwell teacher in East high schopl Cleveland arrived Saturday to spend the summer her mother Mrs Lottie Caldwell Mrs Lowell rancis Johnson will arrive from New York City Monday to spend a vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Bartee Mr uid Mrs Herbert Schaffner have returned to Los Angeles Calif after spending several weeks here with Mrs Gertrude Hyman and other relatives Prof Kidd has returned from a two weeks visit with hia mother Mrs Milton Kidd Beck ley Va Mr and Mrs Charles Reifers returned riday from a At St Mary's The club of St school will entertain at a bene fit victory card party Tuesday evening at 8 in the school audi torium on South street Many at tractive door prizes will be offered Including a $25 war bond Prizes ror high score at each table will also be a feature patrons to play the game of their choice Mrs Michael Ricks Mrs Paul Brooks and Mrs Thomas A Har ris are in general charge assist ed by committees Tickets may be obtained from those named at the door arewell Meeting Plans have been announced for Roger Williams oundation of Purdue to have its last meeting with the Baptist pastor Rev Jos eph Baird Gleason Sunday eve ning June 13 going from the West Lafayette Baptist church at 5 to the James Wiley home "Shady for outdoor games supper and vespers Beta chapter of Wesleyan Serv ice Guild of Trinity Methodist church met in the chapel Thurs day evening Mrs Dunn en tertained with reading a delightful story Miss Chriselda risz pleased with piano numbers The commit tee in charge included Mrs Adler chairman Miss Ruth Wat son Miss aye Kirkpatrick Mrs Mildred Klus and Mrs William Townsend Refreshments were served Soil Information A) Ohlrogge and Miles will: give a critical evaluation of long time fertility experiments 1 at the meeting of: the Soil Science society of Indiana at 7 next Wednesday evening June 16 in room 118 agricultural hall Pur due university be demonstrated Homemakers who attend will be provided with canning guides and time tables giving the processing time of var ious fruits and vegetables by dif Dates Well Known Local Pair Will Marry Mrs Mary Celia Dickey 106 South Eighth street announces the engagement of her grand daughter Miss Betty Ann Wil liams to Warren Walter Ardapple son of Mr and Mrs Walter apple 705 Hillcrest road Lafayette The wedding will place July 10 PERSONAL AND GENERAL Margarette Jackson? formerly of 318 1 2 West Lutz has gone to Attica where she' has taken a po sition as supervisor of the cafe teria at the Harrison Steel Cast ings company plant Mrs Vivian Michael Columbus arrived riday to join Mrs Olga Ross Hammon Bozeman Mont here for the Phi Delta national art fraternity conference here as house guests of Mrs Stewart at Westwood in Mc Cormick road over the week end Mrs Hammon is national presi dent of the organization Mr and Mrs Threvor Reiley Detroit Mich who are in Wisconsin over the week end will arrive the first of the week 'to remain for the wedding of the latter's sister Miss Marilyn Lloyd and Ensign James Abernethy USNR Mrs Leslie Marshall left ri day night for Danville Ky to spend the week end and visit her son Aviation Cadet Robert Marshall soon to be graduated I from training at Centre college Mrs: Everett Peterson and Mrs Peterson have returned from a stay in New York where they visited their husband and son Everett Peterson in thfe USNR amphibious forces Mrs William Kirchner Mrs Russell Coffman Mrs A Ma ther Mrs Pierce and Miss have returned from attending the conference of the Baptist Mission Soci ety of Indiana at Camp Mack on Lake Wawbee Mrs Leroy Johnson and son of Chicago who have been visiting her mother and sister Mrs Kent and Miss Vera Kent South Chauncey avenuer left Saturday for a few weeks' stay at Hart Mich before going to Virginia Minn to join Mr Johnson for residence mV Couple Marry The marriage of Miss? Norma Jeanne Scott and Rex Lewis Gay lor both of Lafayette was sol emnized June 11 at the home of John A Nelson Justice of the peace in Veedersburg Attendants were the mother and father COLBURN June 12 A party pretty appointments was sriven the home Of Mrs James DeLong honoring Miss Patricia Neal bride elect of Charles Thomas Contest prizes were won by Lucille Buck And Patricia Shumaker After the refreshment hour the bride elect was presented with gifts for her kitchen Club Meeting Mrs Smith discussed hydration of at the meeting of West Lafayette Home Economics club at the home oG Mrs red Hencke 828 South Eleventh street Lafayette MrsJ? Harry Moore and Mrs Roy Leevys discussed modern canning The club voted $1 to cancer control The annual club luncheon will be held in July at the home of Mrs Samuel lack Bagpipe Music to Entertain Youth Groun at Purdue Bagpipe tunes will resound through the Purdue Hall of Music Monday night as Sgt Sandy Me Pherson from Camp Atterbury who before entering the played in vaudeville houses alP" over the country entertains boys and girls attending the 25th an nual 4 club round up to beheld'7 at Purdue June 14 to 16 Sgt McPherson who was born in Scotland but came to this coun try as a child started in vaude ville 16 years ago with Gus Ed wards Recently he played be fore 12000 people at the million dollar bond rally in Indianapolis' He sings and dances as well as playing the pipes On the same program Sgt Ross Snyder former 4 club mem ber from Veedersburg will piano selections Lt Anne Hat 05 field of the Waacs whose home is Columbus Ohio will sing The program begins at 8 and is open to the general public Other entertainment featifres of the Round Up include a sketch to be presented by Theta' Alpha Phi honorary dramatics "4 fraternity at Purdue in four epi sodes Monday afternoon at 3:20 Monday evening as part of the'1 special program of entertainment and Tuesday and Wednesday aft ernoons at 3:20 The public is invited attend all sessions of the round up in tha 7 Hall of Music Monday will be joined inmtely 30 five Myra reed Is State Officer Miss Myra Ruth reed' presi dent of Gamma chapter Delta Chi Sigma was installed as secretary treasurer of Indiana province of Delta Chi Sigma Mrs Corinne Pedley Indiana province presi dent of Gary conducted the in stallation services at the home of Mrs Ruby Sampson 438 Roose velt street Gary Miss reed was selected to succeed Miss Alice wijde of Indianapolis who enlisted in the Waves Husbands Guests Of Garden1 Group The garden section of the Pur due club had a picnic and out of door fish fry at the home of Prof and Mrs Beese on state road 26 west of Purdue riday evening with the husbands of members as guests About sixty attended Mrs George Davis will be chairman for 1943 44 succeeding Mrs Baynes Mrs Harry Leonard will be the program chairman Meet ings will be held from time to time during the summer to visit the gardens of various members The committee in charge of ri day party included Mes dames Pontius George Davis Thompson and Mrs Baynes MRS JOHN ALBERT SAND ERS left before rcent mar riage was Helen Catherine Mil ler daughter of Mrs Helen Miller She is a member of Alpha chap ter of Sigma Delta Rho Lieut and Mrs Sanders are living in Gainesville Texas the former be ing stationed at Camp Howze MRS MYER center is' the former Louise Sylva daugh ter ofyMrs Lydia Sylva South Twenty eighth street Her mar riage to Lieut Myer AA son of Mr and Mrs A Myer of this city took place last month in Altus' Okla They are living in Boise Idaho where he is taking a special cource MRS RICHARD SIDWELL right was Dorothy Murphy a sophomore at Purdue university before her marriage March 31 at the home of her parents Rev and Mrs William Murphy in New Albany Sergeant Sidwell is the son ofc Prof and Mrs Paul Sid well of West Lafayette She is living with her parents in New Albany while her husband is sta tioned at Camp Barkley Texas Meet at Supper Members of Delta Gamma ac tive chapter attending Purdua summer session will meet with the alumnae association at a supper at the home of Mrs Car others Haywood 728 Cherokee ave nue Lafayette Tuesday evening June 22 at 6 Mrs rank lin Crockett Mri Lynn Miller and 7 Mrs VlnBuskirk are in charge of arrangements At a recent meeting of Delta Gamma alumnae at the home of Mrs Dwight the group voted to knit an afghan for convalescent" soldiers and sailors Mrs nv is contributing the yarn Pioneers Have State Meeting Mr and Mrs red Dobelbower Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dobel bower Miss Alameda McCollough and Miss Maude Leiter were in Indianapolis Saturday for a bas ket dinner and program of the In diana Society of Pioneers at But ler university field red Dobelbower on written the late Miss Sally Sample Local Girl Will Marry Air Cadet Mr and Mrs Brown 214 Connolly street West Lafayette announce the engagement ot their daughter Dorothy Mae to Avia tion Cadet Robert Douglass son of Mr and Mrs William Douglass Buffalo New York Miss Brown accompanied by Mrs William Douglass will leave for San An tonio Texas July 7th to attend Cadet graduation from AANS Hondo Texas The marriage will take place immedi ately after graduation Mr Doug las formerly attended Purdue ormer Purdue Students Wed Dr and Mrs Tye of Ill announce the marriagA of their daughter Jacqueline aith to Private Walter Thomas Jr son of Mr and Mrs Walter Thoin as 317 Pearl street West Lafay ette which took place riday June 4 at 4 in the Chris 1 tian church chapel at ort Riley Kans The bride wore white crepe with a white lace hat Her flowers were varigated sweetpeas Mrs I Mae Vessely aunt of the bride was matron of honor and Lieut David Burkhart of ort Riley best man The mother en tertained at 5a dinner Both Private and Mrs Thomas attended Purdue university and he was in his junior year when he was inducted into service They were both active in campus af fairs They are former members I or the irst Christian church choir Private Thomas is assigned to the dental Clinic at ort Riley xney are living at Washington street Junction City Kans Perry Club Hasx Indoor Session Because of rain Perry township Home Economics picnic was held indoor Thursday in the red Corbin home on State road 26 Red white and blue appointments featured the dinner of non ra tioned foods Plans were made for the 4 show and for a club achievement project Patriotic songs and contests afforded en tertainment Contest prizes were won by Mrs uosepn Kerkoti Mrs arewell Dinner or Two Coupl es University pastors of Purdue and their wives will have dinner in the Old Chestnut room Purdue Memorial Union Monday evening as a farewell to two couples Rev and Rev and Mrs J1 Gleason and Mrs Hubert Reynolds who are leaving this month for other posts Rev Gleason Baptist pas tor has resigned to accept the pastorate of the irst Baptist church at Pocatello Idaho Rev Reynolds student pastor of the Christian oundation has resign ed to become assistant director of Dodge Community house at De troit Mich June ortnightly Club ii Arranges Outing Arrangements were Saturday for the annual spring picnic of the ortnightly Literary" club Sunday June 13 at the sum mer cottage of Miss Emma Cun ningham at Battle Ground dinner A at 1 Local Candidate or State Honor Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of oreign Wars met Thursday eve ning at the post home with Mrs Harry Gingrich presiding Mrs Ruby Hornbeck was Initiated A past president of the Lafayette auxiliary Mrs Hugh Barnes who is now senior vice president de partment of Indiana has been en dorsed for state president at the encampment to be held in Terre Haute next week The next meet ing will be a party June 24 Mesdames Katherine Stump rah ulks and Cyril Alt as tesses Local Girl to Marry Soldier Mrs Thelma isher 1217 Main street announces the engagement of her daughter Marianna to Corporal John former Purdue student of Dyer now sta tioned at ort Sill Oklahoma at tending candidate school The wedding will take place Au gust 12 Army Wives at Dinner Session Wives of army officers serving overseas enjoyed a dinner party Thursday evening at Lincoln Lodge with Mesdames Robert Hastings Edmund Lynch and Robert Mossman as hostesses The next dinner meeting will be held July 15 with Mesdames Richard Kennedy Ralston and Glenn nuups as hpstesses BARGAIN CENTER 11NORTH THIRD ST PHONE 5048 DRAPERY GOODS Sensationally Priced at Only per yardVvv and up White Shrine Rites in City Bethany Shrine No 8 White Shrine of Jerusalem entertained the supreme worthy high priestess Sojourner Amy Berry of Chicago riday evening at the annual in spection Twenty fouj candidates were initiated under the direction of High Priestdss Merle Jane Scott and Watchman of the Shep ards rank Scott with their corps of officers Dinner was served in the Masonic temple by Hope chap ter Visitors were pres ent from owler Chicago India napolis and other places including Sojourners Cary Coe George Doerk John Klein Winifred Hub bard Lois Lemke Ethel CoIvy and Mr Hubbard all members of Mrs official family Civil Defense Movies in City The second of a series of mo tion pictures sponsored by the ex ecutive committee of the Block association civilian de fense made available through the courtesy of Purdueuniversity and Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce will be shown Tuesday June 15 at 7:30 at Jeffer son high school auditorium at 7:30 The myies to be shown are: "What to Db in a Gas At Neighbors to the South of and news review Girl Scouts of Greater Lafayette will be guests in appreciation of their excellent work on fat sal vage and their donation of cookies to the Mrs Roy Street will give a welcoming address Another series of movies will be shown Tuesday June 22 at which time Boy Scouts will be guests Paul Royster director Tippe canoe county civilian defense council will welcome the Boy Scouts The'public is invited Ad mission free We have one of the largest stocks of high quality upholstering materials in this part of the ate Come in today and seb the beautiful patterns we have to offer in the following fabrics: Mohair rieze Brocatelle Etc $198 Museum acts Topic for Club Interesting facts regarding the building which houses the Tippe canoe county museum were relat ed to members of the Union Home Economics club and their 'guests Thursday by Miss Alameda Mc Cullough curator The museum contains gifts fi6m miff thin TOO donors The State president Mrs County Home Economics presi dent Mrs rank Witteman Mrs Peter Goris county vice president and Mrs" Alton Benham county treasurer commended the local club on its project of sending monthly cheer to the Union town ship boys in the armed forces Mrs Orville Stevens presided and donations for the 4 pins and to the Cancer Control fund were made Hostesses were: Mrs Tay lor Mrs John Buck Mrs oresman and Mrs Gurney Chap pell There will be an all day meet ing with a picnic dinner month Canning Demonstrations Planned or Housewives Canning demonstrations will be held for all interested women Of Lafayette and West Lafayette tfee latter part of June They will be given afternoons and evenings by Miss Esther ranklin home dem onstration agent and Miss Marie Straszheim nutrition specialist of Purdue university Canning and drying of fruits and vegetables will a I "ft 1 4 1 1 4 West Lafayette and Purdue University 1 Waac Singer Pllrrlllo 4 A 5W 1 i a rr in 1 1 ir i rii mi mi i ii ini him wiiwBiorwiimTWinnTwiirmmin et 7 rt? 5 ii i 4 wmr 5 ISM' wan TMWCTMThl ei xr IWnilTEllirni I Wil a ss' II 'sT 'Vi WKS? 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