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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

4

Dance at Mt Lemmon Draws Large Weekend Crowd

A Mt Lemmon social scene Friday night into Saturday featured about 100 attendees at a local dance. New guests checked in at the hotel including J. D. Bear of Phoenix and Tucson visitors such as Tommy Leon Paul Ganz M Nails Ted Bushnell Pasqual Hernandez and Raymond Machado. Numerous families and friends stayed at cabins around Soldier Camp Bear Wallow and Bear Wallow area with guests from Bisbee New York City Memphis Hawthorne and other locales visiting through the weekend.

Mount Lemmon The Daily Citizen Mariposana J. D. Bear Phoenix Arizona Tucson Tommy Leon Paul Ganz M. Nails Ted Bushnell Pasqual Hernandez Raymond Machado Luis Leon Johnson T. Ed Litt Mr. Litt Billy Lindenfeld Nancy Jones Floyd Roberts E. G. Wood Marilyn and Loren E. J. Brown Felix L. J.felix Walter Ellis Stanley Kimball John Murphey Mr. Ellis Kimball Drachman Roy Drachman H. Almyr Kinnison Albert Hopper John Linsey B. H. Platt Los Angeles California Carl B. Krohn W. C. Locker D. H. Smith Sylvia Smith E. R. Aros Anthony Avitabile New York City Louis Barrassa, Jr Memphis Tennessee Charlotte Aros Beatriz Aros Josephine Aros Fred Aros Hortence Scott Patsy Scott Bear Wallow Soldier Camp Emil Lutz Ronald Patti Paul Zinner

Larcena Past Noble Grands to Host Pot Luck Supper

Larcena Louise Past Noble Grands will hold a pot luck supper Friday at 6 30 p m at Odd Fellows hall 135 South Sixth avenue. Mrs Mayme Hardin and Mrs Lydia Buente on the supper committee with Mrs Anna Keiper and Mrs Eunice Sterns in charge of entertainment.

Larcena Louise Noble Grands Association Odd Fellows’ Hall South Sixth Avenue Mayme Hardin Lydia Buente Anna Keiper Eunice Sterns

Canning Tip Speeds Up Processing Time

If you are doing much canning remember you can cut the processing time by having the food hot when it is packed.

Walter Winchell on Broadway Scandal and forecasts

Gossip column notes Alexis Thompson and Ann St George reconciliation with no divorce. Wayne Morris linked with Norah Perry after engagement to Bubbles. Steffi Dann may wed Dennis O Keefe, custody fight over image. Martha Raye and Buddy Rich marriage talk. FDR poll outlook: insiders expect 35 states, Ohio and Pennsylvania in play. bookmakers set odds around 6 to 5.

Alexis Thompson Ann St. George Ann J. McKinley Bryant Pierre Wayne Morris Norah Perry Pasadena Steffi Dann Dennis O’keefe Martha Raye Buddy Rich Tommy Dorsey Bobbe Sullivan Hatcheck the Stork Ohio Pennsy FDR P. c

Eddie Leonard gravely ill at Paramount Hotel

Eddie Leonard aged about 70 lies gravely ill with intestinal flu at the Paramount Hotel following a recent major operation. Kathryn Case, from the Diamond Horseshoe show, secretly married Duke McHale in Elkton three weeks ago the same night Ellen Howard eloped. Ethel Merman leaves DuBarry next month. Lupe Velez offered a job. Pare Lorentz alleged to have won big at the Stork Club.

Eddie Leonard Paramount Kathryn Diamond Horseshoe Case Duke McHale Elkton Ellen Howard Ethel Merman DuBarry Lupe Velez Cary Grant Noel Coward Noel Cary Grant Manse Pare Lorentz

Fuzzy Yorkville Gala Gossip And Union Skirmishes

Honeychile Wilder hints at a forthcoming duet with A Bloomingdale while Yorkville hosts speaking acts against Nazis led by Thomas Patrick Eagan. Special guards ban photos of the fair foreign area and gossip swirls around Norma Shearer joining George Raft.

Honeychile Wilder A. Bloomingdale Yorkville Thomas Patrick Eagan U. S Bulgaria Janice Palmentier Norma Shearer George Raft Elsa Maxwell Musicians’ Union Terence Phillips Society Antiquarian Peggy Healey Powers

Rumors Fly Over Nick Montana and West Side Graft Tales

Clipped chatter hints Nick Montana may be moved from Rikers Island to Matteawan as Gloria Grafton rehearses with Teddy Powel. A Central Park West building and G-Men hush an accidental bomb plot. Ambassador Kennedy schedules a Clipper trip. Garner rumors swirl amid Canada flyers urging flight to Berlin.

Nick Montana Rikers Island Looney-House Matteawan Gloria Grafton Teddy Powel Central Park West G-Men Ambassador Kennedy W. 56Th Street Garner Willkie Canada Berlin Canadian Flying Corps

Publicity and excess shadow Plattsburg training camp ends

The piece criticizes the Business Men's Training Camp at Plattsburg for glamorous private parking private chariots and luxury hotel scenes. It notes officers in luxury hotels ordering crowds of waiters and limousine rides to collect clippings. The Army later ended such camps on July 25th.

Plattsburg Tony Hotel Champlain New York

Toscanini aids widow of slain crew member in S America

The article reports Toscanini sending $1,000 to the widow of a musician in his crew killed on the last day in South America. It also notes various gossip about celebrities, romances, and lookalikes, including Beverly Roberts vowing not to return to Hollywood, and a mistaken identity brawl involving a booker.

Toscanini S. America Thornton Freelands June Clyde Beverly Roberts Versailles H’wood Arnold Edna Johnson Nee Lambert-James Ted Deglin Arthur Judson Arthur Booker

Hollywood Epic Bets and Public Affairs Rumors

A gossip heavy item notes Darryl Zanuck's multi million dollar push for four epics including Brigham Young at 1.5 million. It mentions Irene Denham and Alfred C Clark as minor figures, indictments of a Los Angeles I Am group, Townsend officials contacting Joe McNazi in New York, army promotions amid conscription, and the Ritters exiting a wax museum on Broadway.

Darryl Zanuck Brigham Young Irene Denham Park Alfred C. Clark Singer Sewing Machine Josephine Wren Debeaut B. Champion United Artists’ Press Desk Los Angeles I Am Townsend Joe McNazi Yorkville N. Y L. Ritters B’way 50Th

Della Carroll to Wed TWA Pilot End Career Rumor

Della Carroll the stripippin reveals plans to marry a TWA transport pilot and give up her career. Martha Byrne Manhattan Registrar faces marriage pressure from a Western millionaire who asks her to quit politics. Gale Drexel and George MacDonald, linked to Jean Parker, are noted in a humorous humidity line. Saul Price and wife anticipate their fourth child in September.

Della Carroll TWA Martha Byrne Manhattan U. S Gale Drexel George MacDonald Jean Parker Saul Price

Falcks Entertain For Army People Leaving Tucson

Major and Mrs. Russell Winchester, bound for Fort Clark Texas, were honored at a dinner hosted by Major and Mrs. Waldemar Falck in Tucson. Winchester, connected with the University of Arizona military education department, faces active service amid national defense preparations. Attending were Major and Mrs. O E Massey, Major Carleton Burgess, and Col. and Mrs. Frank Keller with Col. and Mrs. John Minton.

Russell Winchester Tucson Fort Clark Texas Waldemar Falck Major Falck Major Winchester Department of Military Education University of Arizona

Former Arizona Girl Marries In Virginia Rites

Tucson friends of the former Miss Winifred Jean Tillotson learned of her Richmond Virginia wedding to Charles Aubin Anderson on July 13. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Tillotson, former Grand Canyon residents now living in Richmond. She attended Tucson High School and the University of Arizona and was affiliated with Gamma.

Tucson Winifred Jean Tillotson M. R. Tillotson Richmond Charles Aubin Anderson Tillotson Grand Canyon Anderson University of Arizona Gamma

Miles P T A group plans year and fall entertainment

The Miles P T A executive committee met at president Mrs Victor Kelleys home to plan the year. They will raise funds for the feeding project with a new type of public entertainment to be revealed soon. The theme is Educating For Citizenship In A Democracy with topics like The Family In A Democracy and Modern Parents Know The School. The first meeting is October 3 and milk program chairwoman is Mrs L A Countryman.

Miles P. T. A Victor Kelley Harry Juliana Juliana Donald Diggs L. A. Countryman

Children to Close Summer Session at Program Here

The Tucson Children's Theater wraps up a 10 week summer session in the Trinity Presbyterian annex auditorium Friday morning with two one act plays a garden play and a mystery play. Criticism and a director led discussion follow. The event is open to the public and invites new members for fall plans. Performers include Anita Jean Walker Marion King Bill Loveless Suzanne Wallace Lora Faye Clayton Diana Lovett Charlie Carson Lottie Lou Lovless Patricia Miller Mary Kate Zin Bill Hardy Jack Frakes Gail Carson Patricia Peters. The theater and Mary MacMurtrie's dramatics studio close for August.

Trinity Presbyterian Church Tucson Children’s Theater Mary MacMurtrie Anita Jean Walker Marion King Bill Loveless Suzanne Wallace Lora Faye Clayton Diana Lovett Charlie Carson Lottie Lou Loveless Patricia Miller Mary Kate Zin Bill Hardy Jack Frakes Gail Carson Patricia Peters Children’s Theater Dramatics Studio

Busy Women's class meets at Mrs. Myers home Thursday

Members of the Busy Women's class of the First Methodist church gather at 7 30 p m Thursday at 1126 North Fourth Avenue for a short business session followed by games and refreshments. Hostesses are Mrs H F Schetter and Mrs B R Blanton. An informal song service and devotional led by Carol Arnold occur at 8 p m in St John’s Methodist church patio. The meeting was moved from Tuesday.

First Methodist Church Delaney Myers North Fourth Avenue H. F. Schetter B. R. Blanton Carol Arnold St. John’s Methodist Church

Phi Beta social sorority remembered from college years

A note recalls the Phi Beta social sorority during her college years, highlighting memorable events and affiliations. The snippet emphasizes campus life and sisterhood within the student community.

Phi Beta Social Sorority

Socially Speaking Highlights Local Parties and Visits

Madelyn Norton celebrated with a 2 to 5 party at the Norton home on Grant road with guests including Marion King and Dorothy Arnold. The note lists visitors to Tucson residents Imogene and Lolette Knost and updates on Rev. Deskins hospital return and other local travel and camps.

Madelyn Norton Oakley T. Norton Grant Road Marion King Dorothy Arnold Dorothy Baker Betty Irving Virginia Schreurs Dawn Sanders Emily Jane Vasey Martha Anne Roberts Peggy Spencer

Arizona Library Trio Heads South West Vacation Schedule

University of Arizona chief librarian William A. Carlson and wife with Ruth Carol leave for a month visiting Portland Seattle and Treasure Island San Francisco. Assistant librarian Frederick Cromwell to return August 8 to supervise library operations. Also staying in New York’s Beekman Tower are Dr and Mrs Melvin Solve and Catherine Dobie. E A Dow and daughter Mary Louise depart Tucson for a month traveling in California and Oregon.

William A. Carlson University of Arizona Beekman Tower Hotel New York City Melvin I. Solve 3342 East Fifth Street Catharine Dobie Tucson E. A. Dow Mary Louise Dow California Oregon

Moore couple guests at Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel

Mr and Mrs William R Moore of Tucson are guests at the Los Angeles Ambassador hotel in the coastal city.

William R. Moore Tucson Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel

Miss Armenal Gorman Honored at Pioneer Hotel Dinner

Miss Armenal Gorman daughter of Mrs Frederick Patterson will soon depart for the eastern United States. She was honored at an informal dinner Tuesday evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Harold Steinfeld at the Pioneer hotel.

Armenal Gorman Frederick Patterson United States Pioneer Hotel Harold Steinfeld

Puppet Love in a Flowered Park Proposal Scene

Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr presents a misted romance between Nicky and Al as they stroll a flower filled park. A dramatic proposal is interrupted by a butterfly sighting and a Camp Trail Girls charity show, revealing tensions between love and duty.

Junior Girl Scouts Meet at Mrs Taylor Home

Members of the Junior Girl Scouts will meet at 7 30 o clock Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Bertha C Taylor on North First avenue. The High School Christian Endeavor sponsors a Hit Parade carnival Friday on the church lawn at Fifth street and Second avenue open to the public. Information by calling 1673 or 2034. St Andrews auxiliary sponsors a card party Thursday evening at the air cooled guild hall at St Andrews Episcopal church East Sixteenth street and South Fifth avenue. Bridge and whist will be played prizes awarded refreshments served.

Bertha C. Taylor North First Avenue Christian Endeavor Organization The First Christian Church Fifth Street Second Avenue St. Andrews Guild St. Andrews Episcopal Church East Sixteenth Street South Fifth Avenue

Monkeys Attack Ranger in Yellowstone Escapees Cause Trouble

Two women tourists asked to view more monkeys in Yellowstone Park. Ranger George Kennaugh explained monkeys cannot survive the climate. The pair then watched as two monkeys hurled pine cones at him from a tree. The apes were revealed as escapees from a traveling zoo.

Yellowstone Park Wyo George Kennaugh Kennaugh

Marionette Show Leads to Narrow Balance Rescue

Dramatic panel ends with a sharp sighting as a woman nearly topples with only balance saving her. Rodney Baddington Grant strides into frame prompting a cliffhanger ending as the scene promises more to come.

Rodney Baddington Grant Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jrs King Features Symdicate, Inc

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