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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1923
Page
4
Social and civic events listed include luncheons and dinners at Santa Rita and Santa Ana hotels, a Girl Scouts fundraiser for Miss Basen at American Legion HQ, a town dance for a football squad, a tea at University Methodist Missionary Society, a bakery concert at Safford Auditorium, and Lions luncheon meetings, with dates and times noted in a Santa Rita area sequence.
The Pima County Girls club will hold its Achievement Day events tomorrow night at Postvale. Exhibits by units will be judged with prizes awarded for top work. Judges include Mrs. F. C Lockwood, Evalyn Bentley, and Mrs. Harry Beggs. A large turnout from Tucson and county communities is expected Saturday night.
Miss Consuelo Spinning treasurer announced a recruitment table at registration to sign town girls as new Varsity Villagers members. The club plans include cooperation with university activities, a Mother's day event, and a Pastime Park Cocky Jar, discussed at yesterday's luncheon honoring Anna P Cooper.
The Mexico Naval band will entertain patients at MacArran hospital on Monday afternoon during its journey from Ray to Mexico. Jimmy Carney K A secretary said arrangements are complete and the exact concert time will be announced.
Mr and Mrs Emmett Kinison depart for a motor trip through the state visiting Grand Canyon and other sites. Mrs Mary Breathitt returns from California with Mrs Epes Randolph, while Jere Metzger is due back from California and Mrs Metzger recovers from bronchitis. Mrs Theodore F. Buenner hosts a luncheon for Mrs Lillian Anderson, recently arrived from Nebraska. Mrs John F. Carmichael returns from California, and Miss Mary Frances Wright joins Mrs Malford Woodward and Lillian Woolf from the coast for December. Mrs Fogal sails for Europe with Miss Lawton and Miss Balch hosts a Girl Scouts reception at American Legion HQ, joined by Camp Fire Girls. Vincent P. Odont leaves for Haiti for a sugar company post, with Mrs Odoni remaining in Tucson. Camp Fire Girls outing to Oracle under Mrs L. D. Darrow and Mrs Frank North. Claude O Shields and family plan to return from Prescott and build a home in Tucson. Dean Agna P. Cooper heads to St. David with a university party. Miss De Rossette Thomas hosts Miss Pauline Kitt at 621 East Sixth Street. Miss Kitt visits Mt Lemmon. J Ross Thurman stays in Chattanooga then returns by late October. Mrs Harry Cooper and Leo travel to California for Mt Tamalpais military academy. Leo to graduate and pursue post graduate studies.
Tucson library board chairman Selim M. Franklin notes longer hours will be set after a board meeting. With funds approved, hours will largely increase but depend on Franklin's return to Tucson. In the interim the summer schedule continues eight to twelve in the morning and four to eight in the evening. Librarian Mary Breathit reports readiness for the new plan.
Mrs W W Howard of 515 East Eighth Street will host a tea for the University Methodist church missionary society Tuesday afternoon from two to four oclock. The event marks the society anniversary, formed soon after the University Methodist church in Tucson opened. Guests include Mrs D M Bruce and Mrs W H Crenshaw. The social occasion is open to all society members and friends.
A report outlines moves of local academics and guests. Mrs T J Bibb left Tucson for Milwaukee after a death in the family. Miss Marguerite Chesney returned from Berkeley where she won a UC summer tennis tournament and aids the UA women’s physical education director. Prank E Packard and Prank F E Curley visit Los Angeles. Harold Wallace and wife arrive from Chicago to spend the winter in Tucson.
Final arrangements announced for the Arizona Parent-Teacher Association and Congress of Mothers conference to be held Tuesday in Tucson at the Santa Rita hotel starting at ten. Attending will be M rs M T Phelps and state officers, with luncheon and a three-division program led by M rs Phelps, M rs Davenport, and Miss Macachran, plus preparations for budgets and future meetings in Phoenix and Globe.
Announcement lists new appointments and regular musicians at First Congregational Trinity Presbyterian and First Baptist churches. Prof W Patterson to address Business Men's Bible Class. last Sunday school picnic at Holliday Park with Arizona Children's Home guests. Teer A S Baillies and Rev Raflle to speak at Christian churches. Bishop H M DuBose to preach at University Methodist. Menlo Park ladies hold fundraising entertainment for church furnishing.
The world premiere of Harold Bell Wright’s When a Man a Man will be shown at the Rialto theater on September 14 produced by Principal Pictures Corp. The Arizona-shot Western features Tucson actor Joan Bowers and an all local cast under director Eddie Cline, filmed around Prescott and Tucson to capture the state’s scenery.
The description outlines a smart plastid and circular flounce finish for a dress. It features long graduated tucks at the front and a tie sash at the back. Jo completes a round collar and short sleeves with optional ribbon or braid trim. Medium size uses 654 yards M inch crepe fabric for development.
The Ta Ta Pochon Gimp Fire Girls marked the birthday of Miriam Guire Avone Irwin and Okla Markham with a picnic on Sentinel Peak an ascent for sunset overlooking the mountains and a swim at Clearwater The birthday party included Mre A Markham guardian Eiste Heinlein Louise Milligan Marion Luddy Helena Patton and Eether Flatzsy? as other members.
A lodge brother recounts severe intestinal indigestion with fever and pain and spending his last cent on doctors. After using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, he improves quickly, claiming the preparation clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the intestinal tract. The ad promises one dose to convince or money back, via Matin Drug Co.
A delegation from the American Legion visited Pastime Park hospital grounds to discuss creating a bazaar to fund veteran services. Officials plan to organize events and auctions to dispose of decorative artifacts and raise money for ex service members.
A veteran French expert formula promises a supreme skin cream with strawberry and rose extracts. The speaker, a longtime stage figure, claims nightly and daily use yields a baby smooth complexion and blush like a debutante, urging millions to try the product.
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