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Sunday, November 1937 THE HAMMOND TIMES I I AS GATHERED BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PHONE WHITING 775 SCHWARTZ WILL LECTURE LUTHERANS WHITING. Nov. educational lectiiro sponsored by the Sloviik Luthor leaKiio. to which the public Is invited, will be delivered by tho Rev I.iadore Schwartz of Chicago In Paul Slovak Lutheran church nero Sunday at 5.30 p. ni.

Tho Rev. Schwnrti will deliver hi" let-turo during a short devotional servKo which will be conducted by Ihe Rev. J. S. Brudnc.

pnitor nnd assisted by tho Rev. Martin Chlimur of Gary. Since converted to tho Luthtirnn faith, the Ftov. Schwartz has been conducting mission work among tho people. accord- Ing to the Rov.

Brculae. He has a in Chicago. A supper, honoring tho Rev. Schwirtz. sponsored by tho young people of the Whiting.

Gary nnd Indiana Harbor Luther leagues, will bo given. BURY WHITING BOY MONDAY AFTERNOON WHITING, Nov. 20. --Funeral r-rvices for Gordon Grover, 11, of UOth stteet. who died Thursday night in St.

Margaret's hospital. Hammond, following a short will i'O held Monday after- Pnuon at 2 o'clork from Kosior rluipel here. Tho Rov. Herbert Fuller of tho Eobertstlalo Presbyterian church will officiate. Members of i i Boy Scout Troop No.

3, of which Grover was member, i participate in tho services. Bitruil will be In Elmwood cemetery, Hammond. LAKE COUNTY HOCKEY LEAGUE MEETS HERE WHITING, Nov. moeting of the Lake County Hockey league htis been called for 8 o'clock Monday night in Community center for the purpose of planning for the coming season. John Ward is president, and Joacph Spilly, vlco president and secretary.

Tciima that were members of the league last season and expected to bo members again this season Included: (A division)-- Whttlnfr Macks, who won tho title, Phantom A. C. of Pullman, Hammond Rangers and Glenwood, Panthers, (B division)--Mohawks of mond, champions of last year, Standard OH, Mack Juniors and Valparaiso. PRESENT "MADAME SLEUTH" NOV. 30 WHITING, Nov.

Sleuth," mystery ploy, will be presented In the Whiting Community Center auditorium, Nov. 30, under sponsorship of the Whiting American Legion auxiliary, the Indiana Lakoshori! Theatre guild and the Whiting high school theatre board. Tho play was written by Kenneth W. Turner, head of the Whiting high school drama department. INSTALL DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA HEADS WHITTNG.

Nov. Approximately 200 Daughters of Isabella from Whiting, Hammond and other county circles "gathered at the Ph'l Smldt restaurant and later In the K. of clubrooms here last night to honor Mrs. Odn Wiley of Huntington. state regent, who installed officers of tho Whiting and Hammond circles.

The namo of Mrs. Ann Alrit, chancellor, was omitted in the list of officers of i i circlo, printed In story yesterday. RAISE BENEFIT FUND WHITING, Nov. Whit- Ing girls' drill team is sponsoring program In Slovak Dom next Wednesday evenftg for the pur 5 poso of raising funds to assist members of the team to participate in tho many civic and fraternal function" during the coursp of the year. DRAFT FETE PLANS WHITING.

Nov. Plans have Tbeen completed by parishioners of Sacrod Heart church for the annual fall festival which opens Sunday and continues through Monday and Tuesday nights. Committees Jvivs worked for several days arranging the ntJair. DRIVETWINSTREYDOM WHITING, Nov. 20-- James E.

Af'irston. 30, of 7741 South Peoriu street, ChlcnKO, was given tho benefit of tho by Judge Charles Porol In Waiting city court yog- Ifrdiiy aftcrnoun und found not guilty on chnrgi-s of i the traffic light In Indianapolis boulevard at the Standard Oil viaduct and reckless driving. WHITING, Nov. Members of the St. Cyril club gathered In their Slovak Dom club- roomi tonight for a social and dancing party.

Louis Walsko was chairman in charge of the event. WHITING NEWS CO. 1417 1 1 9 Slr.et Ptione Whiting 776 Optn WHITING SOCIAL NEWS Wf Mr. Mrs, William Holaday, formerly of Whiting, but at present from Westfleld, N. have returned to their home in the east after spending week in Whiting and Chicago.

Mrs. Harrison Burns of Ohio ave- nuo entertalnod tho W. S. club at a 1 o'clock luncheon on Thursday, Mrs. Fannie Rm'flo left recently for Phoonlx, to spend several weeks with hor husband.

Mr. Raffle Is spending the winter months In Arizona for his health. Mrs. Raymond Brown of Amy avenue has returned to her home from tho Billings hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest Vator of Davis avenue wera the week-end guests of their daughter, Doris, who la attending Indiana university. Past matrons and past patrons night will be observed by the Eastern Star ladles when they hold their pot luck supper on Monday night. Miss Mnry Ann Kusbel of White Oak avenue and Miss Marge Dniiko of Lincoln avenue spent two weeks at St. Trccotlus college at Lisle, 111.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bcaubion, old time residents of Whiting, have arrived In Corslcana, Tex. They expect to opond the winter in the south. Mrs.

Harry Grieves of LaPorte avenue will entertain her bridge club on Monday afternoon. Tho George Rogers Clark seniors presented tholr annual ploy, "The Ghost Train," to a full house on Friday evening. It was one of the best class pluys ever given in Whiting. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Hess are the proud parents of a 6-pound baby girl, born to them Nov. 18 at the St. Catherine's hospital. Mother and daughter are doing fine. Mrs.

Michael Bodncy and daughter, Audrey Marie, have returned homo on Myrtle avenue from Jackson Pnrk hospital. Mother and biiby arc both fine. Mr. A. Brenkua and mother, Mrs.

Brenkus, Mr. M. Bodney, Mr. Siketa and Frank Dybel motored to Detroit, where they witnessed the Detroit-North Dakota football game. Mike Brenkus, who is a sophomore, Is traveling and playing for North Dakota university, CONGREGATIONAL MOTHERS' CLUB A very Interesting meeting of tho Mothers' club of tho Congregational church took place at the church parlors on Wednesday evening.

Tho larger part of the evening was spent on a debate, the subject of which was "Resolved, That we should train our children to be pacifists." Later, the group enjoyed several piano selections played by Mrs. Frod Hadicy. The hostesses this meeting were Mrs. Oliver Campbell and Mrs, Hartsel! Klnsny. MISS ZWEIG HOSTESS TO CLUB Miss Gertrude Zwoig of Amy court entertained tho mombero of her bridge club at hor home on Wednesday evening, appotlzlng refroshments which tho guests enjoyed were served from a table centered with boauilful chrysanthemums and lighted with orange candles.

At tho end of the games the prizes wore awarded to Miss Zweig, Mrs. Frod Lucas and Mrs, Don Williams. KKBEKAH NEWS An Important event In the Rebekah nows was the reception which was hold last Saturday night In Hammond by Camp Logun and tho Dorcas Robekah lodge of Hammond for Charles Crist, grand patriarch of the state of Indiana. At 6:30 a banquet was held at a Hammond restaurant at which a large number were present, Albert Towle acted as toastmaster and introduced the speakers as follows: George Hcrshman, past grand sire of the IOOF; Mr. Coburt, past grand patriarch of the state of Indiana; Cecelia Monical, president of Rebekah assembly of Indiana, and Otto Byor, past grand master of tho stale of Indiana.

Mr. Crist also gave a very inter- eating talk. After the banquet the group went to the Calumet lodge hall on State street where they were greeted by all past and present state officers. The Nundorf family furnished some very enjoyable entertainment. Mr.

Crist was presented with a leather brluf case, commemorating this event. TEMPLE CLUB The Tcmplo club held Its November meeting on Thursday evening at the Masonic temple, where they enjoyed a pot luck dinner. After the dinner, pinochle was the game of the evening. The ladles winning prizes at pinochle were Mrs. A.

Osterberg, Mrs. Ed. Christiansen and Mrs. Arthur Jacobson. The men who were lucky at the game were Hal Rowe, Howard Bennett and Guy Van Dine.

Tho door prize was won by Mrs. P. O. Van do Veer. The club will next meet on Dec.

2 with the following committee in charge: Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Whitworth, Mrs. Cecelia Osterberg and Mrs. Harry Etter.

AAUW Tho ladles of the AAUW held their meeting at the home of Mrs. James Vaughn on Stanton avenue on Thursday evening. Mrs. LeRoy Gunder presided at a brief business meeting, after which Mrs. Elton Tucker introduced the topic of study.

The topic of study was the "Far Eastern Situation." Papers on this subject were presented by Mrs. W. P. Hllli- ker, Mrs. LeRoy Gunder and Mrs.

Ralph Donham. Mrs. Chester Adams reviewed the book, "Far Eastern Crisis" by Slimpson. The program was followed by a social hour. Mrs.

Isabel Wallace acted as assistant hostess. COMMUNITY FORUM The forum, which ia sponsored by the Men's club of the Plymouth Congregational church, was well attended on Wednesday evening. The group heard William E. Dlez of the League of Nations association talk on "Can the U. S.

Remain Neutral in the Orient? Another interesting program will be announced later, PLYMOUTH GUILD The Plymouth Guild held an all day session on Thursday at the Congregational church. The book nook, which is a very up to date affair, did a flourishing business under the management of Mrs. B. Avery, Mrs. T.

E. Stockdale, O. Campbell and Mrs. Clarence Kehrke. Books may still be ordered from this committee at any time.

The bake sale, which was in charge of Mrs. R. Wheeler, Mrs. R. Hartzell and Mrs.

Exton Porter, was well supplied with delicious baked goods and well sold out at the end of the evening. A delicious roast beef dinner was served from 5 to 7 p. m. by the large committee under the leadership of Mrs. Meldahl, Mrs.

Williams. Mrs. Enders and Mrs. Donham. Nearly 200 people came out to take advantage of this opportunity to get a wonderful home cooked dinner.

GORDON GROVER PASSES AWAY Gordon Grover, 13-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Grover of the Dubeck apartments, passed away Thursday evening at St. Catherine's hospital. Gordon was the only child of Mr.

and Mrs. Grovor and had been ill but a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Grover have the sincere sympathy of their friends and neighbors.

POBERTSDALE Phaltt-- Whiting PAST MATRONS' NIGHT WILL BE OBSERVED ON MONDAY EVENING Past Matrons' night will be ob- servud by Whiting chapter of Eastern Stars on Monday evening at the Temple at the hour of 6:30. A pot luck supper will be served, after which tho regular meeting will be held during which entertainment will take place. The past matrons will have charge of the meeting with Mrs. Hal Rowe presiding as matron. Mrs.

M. Ferguson of Indiana Harbor visited her mother, Grandma Mlnseberk of Myrtle avenue, who has been an invalid for several months, and has for the past few months been confined to her bed. Mr. and Mrs, Roy Biel of LaPorte avenue were Chicago visitors on Friday. Mrs.

C. Buell of Lake avonuo attended a bazaar, which was given by the Ladies' Aid of the First Ev. church at East Side, 111, on Thursday. The Friendship Boosters club with Mrs. Throsa Owens as hostess, will sponsor a public cord and bunco party at the Community Center on Monday evening, Nov.

22 at 8 o'clock. The Young Ladles' Pinochle club enjoyed meeting at the home of Do You Need False Teeth? BRIDGES- TEETH FILLED BROKEN PLATES REPAIRED PYORRHEA TREATED HOURS: 9 A.M. to a P.M. DR. RINCO, Dentist 5135 Hohman Avenue Opp.

J. C. Penney Store ROOFLESS PLATES Mrs, George Brown of 119th street The lovely prizes were won by the Mesdames Fred Miller, Howard Uselman, Robert Bales and Art Jacobs. In conclusion the hostess served a well appointed two course luncheon at small tables. Little Jlmmie Wright of Myrtle avenue has nicely recovered from an Illness which confined him to his bed for several days.

The Ted Muellers recently moved from the Adams apartments on Warwick avenue to Lansing, 111. Mr, and Mrs. A. M. Marti of Myrtle avenue had as their dinner guests on Friday evening, Mr.

and Mrs. M. Ferguson of Indiana Harbor and the Arthur Leason family of Stanton avenue. The club enjoyed a splendid meeting on Wednesday aftecnoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Spoars of Brown avenue.

Following the usual card games, the hostess served lovely refreshments, Mrs. Pearl Edwards of Calumet avenue who has been confined to her home with a severe cold for the past week is able to be out and around again. Mrs. Gllrnan who with her family recently moved from Gary to Myrtle avenue, is confined to her home by illness. Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Roesch of Indianapolis has as their weekend guest the former's mother, Mrs. Mary Roesch of Milwaukee, Wis. UESSVILLE f. Hlth HI.J MR, AND MRS.

PHILLIPS ENTERTAIN CLUB Members of the Friendly Pinochle club were entertained Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Phillips in Marshall avenue. When were totalled, prizes were awarded to Mrs. E.

Head, first; E. C. Adams, second; Henry Dahn, third, and Mrs. George Moore won "booby." Mr. and Mrs.

Moore have invited group to meet at their home in Arizona avenue for the next meeting. NEVER IDLE CLUB WITH MRS. TALMADOE Mrs. Eva Talmadge entertained members of the Never Idle Pinochle club Thursday afternoon at her home. After scores were compared, Mm.

Louise Boland was found to be high; Mrs. Sue Chesney, second; Mrs. Kathleen Earnhart, third, and Mrs. Maxie Stephenson, fourth. Galloper was awarded to Mrs.

Elizabeth Lohse. At the close of the games, delicious refreshments were served. The club will meet next with Mrs. Louise Boland at her home in Arizona avenue. MORTON PTA PLANS BIG MEETING Elaborate plans have been completed for the program to be presented at the next regular meeting of the Morton PTA to be held Tuesday evening, Nov.

23. There will be a discussion on books, led by Miss Mary Mattlngly, an educational talk by Miss Ellen Viney and a program by the primary grades which in charge of Mias Audra Blunt. At the close of the meeting, a social hour will be enjoyed in the school cafeteria. All parents and friends of the school are cordially, invited to attend. HABMONY BRIDGE AT MRS.

WEAVER'S Mrs, Harrison Weaver entertained members of the Harmony Bridge club Thursday afternoon at her home on Marshall avenue. When scores were compared, MM. Francis Dickinson was found to have high honors, Mrs. Ted Schonberg, second; Mrs. Pat Lind, third, and Mrs.

Harold Lohse, consolation. Mrs. Floyd Taylor won galloper. Mrs. Lind has invited the group to her home on Marshall avenue for their next meeting.

The tea sponsored by the Friendly Circle of the United Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society Friday afternoon was a big success. The committee presented a very interesting program. Mrs. Harry Richards is chairman of the circle. Mr.

and Mrs. Mussing of Huron street, Woodmar, and Floyd Gorley motored to Chicago Monday, where they attended the public installation of officers of the Rainbow chapter No. 772 of the Eastern Star. The regular meeting of the United Presbyterian Home department will be held Friday, Nov. 26, at the church.

All members are asked to keep this date in mind. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Labs, who are proud parents of an son, born Friday morning. They have one other child, a daughter, age 4.

Both mother and baby are doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thompson and children of California avenue motored to Michigan Wednesday morning, where they will spend all this week visiting with relatives. The many friends of Jimmy Moser will be happy to know that lie la able to be back in school after being confined to his home for the past week with illness.

Miss Liladell Hasse is bedfast at her home on California avenue with an attack of bronchial pneumonia. Friends wish her a speedy recovery. Frank and Speed Robinson of Hammond spent Thursday visiting with friends on Kennedy avenue. Both boys are well known in Hessviile. Congratulations and best wishes to Alice Yates, who celebrated another birthday Friday at her home on Kennedy avenue.

Mrs. Crosby from the Chicago Association for Child Study was again guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Harding PTA Thursday night. Mrs. Crosby continued her previous talk, entitled, "The Child, a Community Responsibility." Over 50 members were present at the regular meeting of the Morton Mothers' club held Tuesday afternoon. After a very interesting talk by Mrs.

Lund, delicious refreshments were served from a table beautifully decorated with purple asters Green and yellow dishes were prominent. Mr. and Mrs. G. W.

Lordon and children returned to their home on Parrish avenue Thursday after spending a week with friends and relatives in Paris, 111. Friends of Mrs. Ted Houser will be happy to know that she is able to be up and around again after CROWN POINT PERSONAL AND SOCIAL Mr. and Mrs. Otto Boesel of S.

Ridge street took their nine-year- old daughter, Betty Mae, into the Shriners 1 Crippled Children's hospital on Friday of this week for a leg operation to be performed in the near future. Betty has been a patient In the hospital quite frequently here of late and is showing a rapid improvement. Mrs. Boesel's mother, Mrs. Barbara Kazda accompanied them for the trip.

The Birthday-pot luck cluL met Thursday evening for its monthly social evening with Mrs. Harvey Cleveland. After the very delectable dinner served at 6 o'clock, games of bridge was played with Mrs. Ed. Geisen and the hostess accepting the hostesses prizes for top scores.

An Informal evening following an elaborate turkey dinner and all the trimmings was the enjoyablo evening spent by 11 couples that were guests of the Raymond Rudolphs in their Ellendale parkway home, Thursday evening. Those on the host and hostess' guest list were the following couples: Wm. Carrols, John Ward Wheelers, Holton Browns, Ted Browns, Wm. Whitakers, Walter Mybecks, Wm. Gentle- mans, Edw.

Glovers, James Para- mores, Wm. Roaches, and H. M. Clarks. Plans for the four couples, Rudolphs, H.

Browns, H. M. Clarks and Wheelers for the week-and are to attend the Purdue-Indiana football game at Bloomington on Saturday and to spend Sunday at Brown county in the scenic territory of that county. Mrs. Opal Williamson and Miss Irene Steeb were visiting teachers at the Valparaiso univeristy on Thursday.

Their classes at the North Ward school was attended by substitute teachers, Mrs. Evans and Clevenger of this city. At the home of Mrs. Otto Boesel Thursday evening her pinochle club members met for their bi-monthly meeting. Mrs.

Ed. Saagers, Mrs. Leslie Miller and Mrs. Chas. Keuhl were the lucky prize winners.

Mrs. Geo. Litht will be next hostess for this club in two weeks and will also include the husbands for a potluck dinner. Aaron Lindley's Sunday school class of the Presbyterian church in a number of 35, gathered at the home of Miss Ruth Breyfogle Thursday evening for a social eve- ning. Just a short business discussion of the play the class is sponsoring for the Sunday Evening Union service held on Dec.

12 in their church was the business routine. Mrs. Guy Piersen is directing the sacred play for the evening aervice. During the social hour, the class members enjoyed games of pick-up sticks with very pretty prizes being by'Miss Olive McKnight, T. Muzzal, Mrs.

Elston Adams, Mrs. Paul Knight. A door prize was awarded to Mrs. Beasie Gunder. The "Eats" committee served a very tasty lunrh of sandwiches, coffee ice cream and cake, and cake.

On Saturday Wm. Stuhlmacher accompanied Carl Hayden of Chicago to that city where they will witness the Northwestern and Notre Dame football game to be held at the Dyche stadium. Among the local folks who will be among the throng to witness the opera "Lohengren" at the Chicago Opera house in Chicago on Saturday will be Mr. and Mrs. Paul Knight.

At the bunco club meeting that gathered Thursday afternoon with their hostess, Mrs Chas. Hickman on East street, high score prizes were held by Mrs. W. H. Drake and Mrs.

Levi Brown On Dec. 5, this club of 12 members will be guests of Mrs Thos. Meeker who will on that evening entertain the husbands as well as the ladies A Tot-luck dinner wilt be served with the games following. The home of Mrs. Albert Maaek was beautifully decorated with baskets of rose chrysanthemums for the contract games of the Housekeepers' club that met there Thursday evening.

The dining room table that seated the 16 members for their 6:30 dinner was set in a color scheme of green, yellow and white, with chrysanthemums of yellow being the center piece. Green candles in crystal candlebra completed the table in play were: Mrs. A. E. Letsinger, Mrs.

Barbara Furguson, Mrs. Lee Boyd, Mrs. R. L. Raboin, Mrs.

L. C. Chrisman. Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Petersen left Saturday morning for over Sunday to be guests of friends in Connersville, Ind. The Petersens celebrating their first wedding anniversary. Mrs. Petersen, known to her many local friends as Doris Enterline prior her marriage last year. being confined to her home for the past week with illness.

Mrs. A. H. Cencion gave a wedding shower Friday afternoon in honor of Miss Stella Arnold who becomes the bride of Glenn Williams of Hessvillo early in December. Thirty-four friends and relatives attended the affair at which Mrs.

Max May acted as hostess and arranged the games. Prizes went to Mrs. Roy Gamble, Mrs. Kenneth Barkley, Mrs. William Yowell and Mrs.

Ted Hiddler. A large bouquet of roses was sent by the groom. Luncheon was served. UIGHLAND A Pharn--Highland 3I1-J VAN AMSTEL IS NEW SOCIETY PRESIDENT John P. Van Amstel was inaug urated at a recent meeting of the Highland Men's society as president of the organization, Mr.

Van Amstel succeeds Dr. M. VanDyke who resigned. In the past two weeks the membership of the society has climbed from 10 to 30 members. The "Book of Acts" is used for this season's Bible discussion.

For the after recess program, questions of social, economic and civil import, are discussed. At a recent meeting the Rev. B. Ham, pastor of the local Calvary Baptist church, spoke on the subject, "Things That God Cannot Do." At the last meeting an excellent paper was read by John Bricks on the subject, "Individualism Liberalized." In the near future Dr. F.

A. Malmstone of Griffith will be an after recess speaker. A cordial invitation is extended every male adult in Highland to attend these meetings which fall on every Monday night at 7:30 o'clock at the town hall. Officers of the organization are John P. a Amstel, president; i Schoon, i president; Scheeringa, treasurer, and Nick VanTil, vicar.

Bart Zandstra, recently became president of the Young Men's society and immediately came the rumors that leaders of the Men's society and the Young Men's society would start plans for a debate to be held in the near future. In the past these debates have proven to be very interesting to young and old. Watch for the first one. Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Stone and children returned to their home in Grand Rapids, after spending a week with friends and relatives in Highland. News was received Wednesday from Halstead, that Mrs. William Walsh was critically ill in the hospital of that city with enciphili- tis, Her mother, Mrs. Dena Zigterman, and son, Harry, left immediately Halstead. Mrs.

Walsh, who is the former Miss Effie Zigterman, left Highland a month ago to join her husband, Dr. William Walsh. She has hundreds of friends in Highland and environs, who are hoping for a speedy recovery. Martin A. Hubers, dashing Hammond attorney, transacted business in Highland and East Chicago Friday afternoon.

Latest reports are that Gerald Egbert Van Amstel suffered broken tibia and fibula bones in his ankle. The accident occurred last Friday while he was playing football. Well, anyway, Gerald is receiving scores of visitors and plenty fan mail from the fair sex at the Chicago Christian high school. The broken ankle will be confined to a plaster cast for six more weeks. MONSTER ATI 'unittr 2S9-J Mrs.

A. W. Lloyd, M.S. Ted Banta, Mrs. Ralph Wagner and Mrs.

Leslie Carter attended the Ada Circle luncheon at the home of Mrs. Minsker of Forest The Goodwill luncheon that was scheduled for November 22 will be held at the Woodmar Country club on December 6. The Long Court of Honor of Girl Scout Troop 23 met with Mrs. A. H.

Bacon Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Ann Rockovich was elected troop committee chairman; Mrs. Sacon is the new treasurer and Mrs. James Orr and Mrs.

Cyril Smith are new troop committee members. After having planned their activity program for the coming year, the women were served tea cakes and coffee. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ferguson are entertaining his mother who lives in Champaign, Illinois.

i Mrs. O. B. Hayward and daughter, Doris, attended the Tri Kappa carnival at the Hammond Elks club. Mr.

and Mrs. Ray Meyer are leaving Sunday for Miami, Florida. They expect to be gone for several weeks. Girl Scout Troop 24 met with Mrs. Ted Banta to get reidy for the First Aid badge examination that will be given December The girls are knitting sweater, tcarfs and dinks.

At the close of the meeting, refreshments were served by Swendolyn Amoss and Jane Carroll. LANSING" fht Mrs. John Peters, assisted by Mrs. William Thaldorf, entertained the following members and guests Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Peters on Indiana avenue: Mrs.

Kiester, Mrs. Wulfmg, Mrs. Bogart, Mrs. Weaver, Mrs. Price, Mrs.

Fulker, Mrs. Harding, Mrs. Ostrauder, Mrs. Laybold, Mrs. M.

Hiland, Mrs. Riepens, Mrs. Buffington, Mrs. Sherrow, Mrs. Frey, Mrs.

Bob Hiland and Mrs. Fosset. Election of officers for the coming year took place with Mrs. Bogart for chairman; Mrs. Wulfing, secretary- treasurer.

Interesting reviews were given by Mrs. Fulker and Mrs. Ostrauder of "The Life of Will Rogers," and the "Biography of Prof. Einstein." A lovely lunch was served by the hostesses. Nine members of the Merrie Perusers' club were entertained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

Vincent Koefelda on 183rd street. Those present were: Mrs. Larson, Mrs. Camburn, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs.

Bock, Mrs. Odell, Mrs. Jaeger, Mrs. Sindler and Mrs. Armentrout.

Mrs. Woodburn was a guest. A review of "The Rumbin Galleries" by Booth Tarkington was given by Mrs. Armentrout. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Peters and family, Mr. and Mrs.

William Lehmker and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Jung, Mrs. Minnie Jung, Miss Helen Lorenz, Jule DeMick and Jake Hoekseman were Sunday night supper guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Gustav Bock. Mrs. Kate Bock entertained the Oak Glen bridge club Wednesday afternoon at hsr home on Indiana avenue. Prizes were awarded to Mrs.

Ethel Rex and Mrs. Mae Van Laningham. Those present were: Irene Schultz, Agnes Jung, Mae Van Laningham, Ethel Rex, Emma Frank, Grace Bertram and Lydia Brinknam. The Lansing M. E.

choir will render a musical concert Sunday evening at 8 o'clock at the M. E. Wesley church. Everybody is cordially invited to attend. Jackson Kiester, A.

Smith, Mr. Jung, Mr. Petri and Mr. Lockhart attended the South Suburban Athletic association dinner party at the Commons club in Chicago Tuesday evening. The following were the officers elected by the American Legion Auxiliary Post No.

697: President, Mrs. Esther Olsen; vice president, Irene Ward; secretary, Lillian Dockweiler; treasurer, Flora Clark; chaplain, Helen Mc- Laughlin; color guards, Louise Koselke, Ruth Gaither. The following committees have been appointed for the coming year: Americanism Pauline Yurek; Child Welfare--Clara Trinowski; Community Service--Ruth Gaither; Education of U. W. Orphans--Flora Clark; Fidac--Lillian Dockweiler; Gold Star--Lucille Fulker; Junior Activities--Louise Koseike; Legislative--Helen McLaughlin; Membership--Irene Ward; National Defense--Pauline Yurek; Poppy -Ruth Gaither; Publicity--Helen McLaughlin; Radio--Clara Trinowski; Rehabilitation--Lucille Fulker.

Mrs. Lillian Dockweiler and Lucille Fulker will be hostesses at the bunco party at our next social meeting to be held at the Village hall on Nov. 23, Tuesday, at 8 p. m. Everyone invited.

DYER Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gettler of South Chicago, spent Tuesday with relatives and friends here. Pupils of St. Joseph's school enjoyed a free day Tuesday in honor of the Rev.

Ley's Nameday. Mrs. Edward Nondorf attended the bridal shower of Miss Margaret Schweitzer in Schererville Tuesday evening. Misses Gertrude Vander Heyden and Jlileen Austgen spent Thursday evening in Hammond. Don't forget the annual bazaar and chop suey supper at St.

Josep's church this afternoon and evening. Various booths, bingo and Page Nineteen turkey raffle wili be the of interest to young and old. The wedding of Miss Anita Kaiser and Lawrence Redar of Schererville was an event of Saturday morning at St Joseph's church at 9 o'clock. The bride was attended by Miss Rose Grothaus and Oliver Kaiser, brother of the bride served the groom. Miss Kaiser attended Dyer high school and Mr, Redar is employed in Gary at the mills.

SUFFERS DOG BITE Mrs. Richard Tans, 19, of 5605 Alice avenue, Hammond, is nursing right leg wounds suffered when sh-; was bitten by a stray dog while walking in the 700 block of Thornton street. .1412 119TH STREET, WHITING. Whiting's Shopping Center WHITING DAYS DRESS EVENT! Sixec For MISSES, JUNIORS, WOMEN .95, H2.95 and $14.95 DRESSES Flattering frocks by the score I And all at ONE pleasantly low price, tool Satins! Velvets! Crepes! Metdlics! Figuratively speaking dresses that impel second glances make you beautifully conscious of your feminine charms! For big afternoons and littic evenings, divinely form-fitting frocks with girdled waists, shirred bodices, precious puffed sleeves, slim or 'swing' skirts! Braid, fringe and jeweled trims. OPEN MONDAY EVENING TILL 8:15 fSPA-PERI.

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