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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1923

Page

4

Social and Civic Activities From Local Notices

Wednesday events include a Maccabees party with picnic supper by Wetmere and Avot Maccabees at Wetmere, a Santa Rita Hotel luncheon for Lives, and a Puriness and Professional Women's club swimming party at Wetmore’s pool at 6 35 p m. Kiwanis luncheon also at Santa Rita hotel around 12 138 p m. European engineers meeting at Santa Rita hotel at 3 23 8 p m.

Avot Maccabees Wetmere Wetmore Kiwanis Santa Rita Hotel

Plan Entertainment For Visiting Rail Men In Old Pueblo

Special entertainment is planned for a group of railroad men in the city early next week as they tour western and southwestern states. They arrive August 21 night or August 12 morning and stay briefly. Directed by Al Condron of the chamber of commerce. The party includes H. J. Brown Birmingham Ala Robert Mc Dowell Cincinnati Ohio SC. Bouchard Memphis Tenn J A Eads Oklahoma City Okla John Field and J B Anderson New York City.

Tion al Condron Chamber of Commerce Southern Pacific J. Brown Birmingham Ala Robert McDowell Cincinnati Ohio SC. Bouchard Memphis Tens J. A. Eads Okklahoma City Oklahoma John Field Anéd J. B. Anderson New York City

Splendid plums grown in Tucson showcased at chamber

Mrs L. Johnson presented two branches of Damson plums from her Lee street home to the Tucson Chamber of Commerce. The display, featuring thirty red plums on one branch and over twenty on the other, aimed to prove Arizona’s agricultural potential beyond desert stereotypes.

Tucson Chamber of Commerce L. Johnson Johnson Lee Street

Society Notes From Tucson Weekly Social Roundup

Mrs B Hoffman leads the W C A this week succeeding Mr J W Buchanan as secretary. Many young women eat lunch at noon and take recreation in a quiet social scene. Olive Haugen leaves for the coast to join Mrs Randolph. the Calif trip continues for several others.

B. Hoffman 3. W. Buchanan Olive Haugen Epes Randolph Tucson Coast Mra

Von Kleinsmid Outlines Youthful Look Aids

The Los Angeles Times magazine quotes President Bernard Von Kleinsmid claiming a clear conscience and a good cook keep him fresh amid heavy duties at the University of Southern California. Former University of Arizona president Von Kleinsmid is described as energetic and indefatigable, balancing Civic committees lectures and speeches with daily work.

Bernard von Kleinsmid Los Angeles Times von Kleinsmid von Kilein Smid University of Southern California Dootor Daisy von KietmaSmid University of Arizona

Lopez Faces Felony and Misdemeanor Charges in Hearing

Rafael Lopez appeared before Justice Mallory for arraignment and hearing on two charges. The misdemeanor count accuses selling intoxicating liquor with a trial set for 19 a m on August 23. The felony charge concerns stealing a heifer calf with a preliminary hearing at 10 a m on Saturday next.

Fafael Lopez Mallory Lopes

Miss Maria Shepard Leads In Mexican Fiesta Queen Contest

Miss Maria Shepard holds a tally of 11 100 votes with Miss Isabel Nevares at 10 290 and Miss Ernestina Finlay at 7 000 as the final counting nears its end. No new entrants have joined the race though two Spanish American contestants were expected. Dora Mungia reigned last year.

Maria Shepard Miss Shepard Isabel Nevares Ernestina Finlay Dora Mungia Marie Shepard

Elk Watermelon Bust Proves to Be Huge Success

The Elks annual Watermelon Bust in Clearwater drew over 400 attendees including Elks and families. Highlights included the prize waltz won by Mr. and Mrs. Orville McPherson and a humorous kangaroo court led by H. H. Grimshaw. Delegations from nearby cities attended the charity event.

Elks Clearwater Orville McPherson H. H. Grimshaw Peter Howell Cress Myers Judge Mallory Joe Brunner C. EB. Matteson M. H. Mansfield E. L. Anderson Tucson

Borderland Auto Route Association Likely Forming

A letter to the chamber of commerce from Stanley Hale of San Diego indicates a Borderland Auto Route Association will form. He reports support from Lordsburg Deming Douglas Biebes and Yuma and outlines cooperative maintenance of six wayfinding signs across El Paso Lordsburg Phoenix Coachella Mio El Cajon Boulevard and Albuquerque along the 614 Trail highway.

Borderland Automobile Route Association Chamber of Commerce Stanley Hale San Diego Lordsburg Deming Douglas Biebes Yuma Tucson Chamber of Commerce el Paso N. M Phoenix Florence Superior Ocean Coachella In- Mio el Cajon Boulevard

Former University Student Secures Farm Bureau Post

Charles A. Smith, a 1922 University of Arizona graduate and animal husbandry instructor, is named Cochise county agent by the university officials. He succeeds P. R. Adamson and will base at Wilcox, with duties starting today. Smith is married to Paquita Clemons and is a Zeta Epsilon member.

Charles A. Smith University of Arizona Uiversity Cochise County J. J. Thornber College of Agriculture Smith University

Local Rebekahs hear surprise nuptials announcement

At the Tucson Rebekah lodge meeting Mrs Elizabeth M Randall and Robert Scharf of Tucson announced their marriage. The couple wed Saturday August 11 in Lordsburg and will visit California later for a long honeymoon. They reside at 211 North Stone.

Las Rebekahs Tucson Mre Filizabeth M Randall Robert Scharf Scharf Rebekehe Iedge Lordabure Elke’ Lodge North Stone

Panoramic Night at San Francisco Exposition

On a hill Billy and Nannie watch the bay and city lights as ships pass the harbor and the Golden Gate. The scene shifts to a new city of white buildings, aurora hues, and the Tower of Jewels lit by fireworks and reflectors, ending with a sky full of flags and colored beams.

Billy E Nannie Inner Harbor Military San Francisco Golden Gate Harbor America Billy Pacific Pacific Coast Night Court of the Universe

Wife Seeks Advice on Controlling Husband and Loneliness

Worried wife writes of a larger age gap, tempers, and isolation due to her husband forbidding outings. The columnist urges trust, lighter duties, and playful handling of his jealousy while advising calm, respectful responses. A second letter asks how to rekindle a long friendship with a neighbor, suggesting a family dinner to repair rapport.

Pind No Evidence That There Was No Evidence

Summary unclear due to fragmented OCR. No clear event, date, or proper nouns to anchor a factual card. Sources indicate possible automobile accident discussion but lack verifiable details.

Dur nal and Tierson Arraigned in Horse Theft Case

Cong Ip Continued and Evelyn Tierson face horse stealing charges. Deputies arrested them in Douglas after a nine day chase led by Deputy Tom Burry. They were arraigned before Justice J. P. Mallory who continued the case. Assistant County Attorney Louis Kempt sought more witnesses.

Cong Ip Spers” Durnal Evelyn Tierson Douglas Tom Burry J. P. Mallory Louis Kempt

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