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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1918

Page

3

Winter Charity Drive Shows Need and Care in Tucson

Tucson residents answered the Organized Charities appeal with funds and aid for sickness and poverty. The Camstock Tiercular hospital in the northeast cares for fourteen men, some improving to return to work by spring. A tubercular patient wrote to his mother confessing his condition and gratitude as funds cover part of his stay.

Tucson Dick Harding Chamber of Cormmercce Camstock Cometock Hospital

Red Cross Roll Call Mobilizes City Helpers for Christmas Drive

Red Cross workers use all means to solicit names for the Christmas Roll Call. Booths in downtown and movie venues at Lyric and Opera House attract volunteers despite bad weather. Mrs Corbett and Mrs Bernard oversee street solicitations as bands perform tomorrow and Saturday evenings. Campaigners report two thousand four hundred dollars raised so far, with room to grow as Pacific company reports arrive.

Red Cross Eich Mre HO Sf Corbett Mra F. HO Bernard Toeson A. H Morrie Beauths Era

Christmas Cards From 11th Engineers Shown Here

Christmas cards are being received from the 11th Engineers. The cover bears the regiment name, eagle shield, and a drawing of a cast iron and the motto We will do our best. Inside the greeting card follows Is the Field France. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Tne Nallansi France United States

S. P. Band Volunteers for Red Cross Roll Call

The Southern Pacific band volunteers its services for the closing day of the Red Cross Christmas R ail, with duties at the main corner post on Saturday afternoon. Management urges rapid membership signing to prevent delays in report to headquarters in San Francisco.

S. P. Band Roll Call of Red Cross Beeothern Pacific Tand Red Cross San Francisco

Third Round Played in Women's Golf Tourney

Yesterday at the country club a round robin ladies tournament saw several matches. Sawyer defeated Shellen while Brooks defeated Dwitrich. Duneeath edged Clyne and Oponenta defeated Sporieder. Fourth round moves to Friday next week. club luncheon and social around table hosted by Mrs Metager with Red Rose group in attendance.

Elnh Gef Heke Piayed Sawyer Mra Shellen Brooks Dwitrich Mra Duneeath Mra Clyne Mre Hsties F Bselomer Joba Campbell & H

Canadian Tours Arizona For Fuel Shortage

A Canadian family traveling from near Toronto to California via Florida stopped in Florence Arizona amid a winter trip. Mr Townsend, driving a Franklin, said he faced fuel shortages and hoped to reach San Diego before Christmas. He noted Canada imposes a 45 percent duty on American cars and plans the southern route through Lake Erie and Deming.

Tocenn Thoreday Teorente San der Were Florence San Diego Townsend Franklin Canada

Simpson Free After Cash Bond in County Case

Simpson wearing a police uniform was released Thursday afternoon on a cash bond of 1060 dollars. The bond was furnished by the Cescatto Stage and Ester Frans Engineers. City engineering staff assisted the local draft board in clerical work Thursday. Police suspended arrests for violating the anti influenza masking ordinance until the Mets test case is decided. Mets’ second arrest was the only one reported Wednesday.

Simpson Cescatto Stage Esther Frans Engineering Department John Mets Mets

Social Items Mention Local Health and Visits

Sam Heineman has been suffering with influenza and was moved to St Marys Hospital. Markehall Nicholson, son of A A Nicholson the Willcox druggist, stopped over Tucson on his way home from the San Pedro naval station. High Beehoo Ladies YMCA members are invited to carol on Christmas morning at the W P headquarters on East Congress Street with banjos and other instruments.

Sam Heineman St. Mary's Hos North Park Markehall Nicholson A Nicholson Willcox Tucson San ‘Ee Haval High Beehoo Fastongrese

Tucson Little Theater Pioneers Arizona Cultural Stage

Arizona will see its first organized Little Theater as Tucson embraces a civic project by the Woman’s Club. The effort gathers support from Professor Crandall and local" Civic Players" for a season of educational drama starting this year with “Her Husband's Wife” by Thermas on Dec 26 and a slate of plays aimed at developing local taste.

Tucson Little Theater Arizona Sverre Hers Teria Harefia Citier Poresesk Arigona Wertecht Crandall Whivereity Civic Piarere Paris Theater Libre Ifree Thermas

Christmas Decorations At the Red Cross Shop

The Red Cross Shop features holiday decorations with a move of the toy department to the front to attract Christmas shoppers. Mina Teeroths Jevnes Seceral is highlighted among artistic items. a new display piece draws attention. Orders for beef arriving next week promise fast delivery and broader selection.

Red Cross Reaseond Mina Teeroths Olin Newt Beiéirg Thien Mendar Trent

Local notes from Tucson social scene and business

A report highlights the return of Alfred Bernal from Fort Benjamin Harrison after training with engineers. Clifford writes to the chamber of commerce from New York before sailing to Farape trate to send literature. Mr and Mrs Line Lane Polo return from a Pacific coast wedding trip and settle at 226 West Third Street.

Clifford Chamber of Commerce New York Farape Trate Tecnon Alfred Bernal Fort Berjamir Harrison Jack Line Lane Polo Tucson Pacific Coast Polo Rapid Shoe Repairing Company North Stone Avenue West Third Street

Luncheon Club to Meet Friday at Santa Rita Hotel

The Luncheon club will hold its regular meeting at the Santa Rita hotel Friday noon.

Santa Rita Hotel

Navy Postpones Atlantic Fleet Review to December 26

The navy department announces the Atlantic fleet review is delayed due to bad weather. The event slated for December 26 is postponed as weather postpones ships' readiness and positioning.

Washington Navy Department

Bulletin on care for woolens from Tucson clothing plan

A Tucson bulletin describes how women have used available woolen materials for winter wardrobes and Christmas gifts. It gives step by step ironing and pressing tips with blanket padding and sheet methods to avoid fabric stretching and imprinting, plus cautions on fabric width and careful handling.

Tucson Ifte Iften Woodlen Garm

Victory Girls Sale Promises War Work Support

Victory Girls plan a selling event to honor pledged support for wartime efforts. Proceeds from a variety of articles will fund the campaign and assist workers in meeting their goals. Volunteers gather at YWCA Headquarters to donate items and deliver them to the secretary Miss Blaughter.

Victory Girls Miss Blaughter Ira Krupp Praskite Elisabeth March

Dormitory Members Guests at Y V C A Dinner Wednesday

Dormitory members and guests attended a YMCA dinner on a Wednesday evening. The list of attendees includes I C Paein, E Wo Conroy, M F Binerk 2, Tettes EK KR Witeen, J Cun ritehat, J J Reeves, H SS Brown, W Cooper, Merbert Mein, HE Cenetant, F M Carmpbeil, F Beard, er F B Zohareen, Loren Law rence Fo Met TM iure Maerius Deebigren and Master Teshigrer ae4 Master Mrerson.

T MA Paeien Wo Conroy Binerk Witeen Reeves SS Brown Cooper Merbert Mein Carmpbeil Beard

Airplane Parties Plan Tucson Stopovers for Winter Flights

The text notes cross country aviation parties using the southern route plan to halt in Tucson on their westward journeys. Captain Littie seeks suitable sand and refueling options, with Lerédeburg Tucson and Phoenix cited as potential stops. The Chamber of Commerce aviation committee confirms a ready landing field and coordinates ahead of arrivals.

Little Lerédeburg Tucson Phoenix Aviation Committee Chamber of Ecommerce Littie Chamber of Commerce Tupecscn Preas

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