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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1944

Page

4

Paul Wehrle Marries Iowa Girl In New Orleans

Helen Elizabeth Allen of Ames Iowa marries Paul Francis Wehrle of Tucson July 22 at Christ Church cathedral New Orleans. Allen is a former FBI employee from Ames Iowa. Wehrle a Tucson native and Tulane medical student active in Theta Kappa Psi and Alpha Tau Omega. They reside at 5726 Willow Street New Orleans.

Paul Wehrle Iowa New Orleans Mrs. Wehrle Ames Iowa State College Chicago Federal Bureau of Investigation Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Tucson Wehrle University of Arizona Kappa Kappa Psi Alpha Tau Omega United States Naval Reserve Tulane Medical School Theta Kappa Psi L. Paul Wehrle Willow Street

Mail Early dates set for overseas service member packages

Post office authorities announce 15 dates for mailing Christmas packages to servicemen and women overseas. The war department poster stresses proper addressing, secure wrapping, weight under five pounds, size limits, full postage prepaid, and Christmas cards in envelopes.

Post Office War Department

Home Economics Graduates Fill Medical and Teaching Roles

Sixteen University of Arizona graduates in home economics this spring. seven pursue hospital dietetics internships at Christ hospital Cincinnati Scripps La Jolla Michael Reiss Chicago Mercy Chicago Fitz-Simmons Denver and Stanford San Francisco. others take teaching posts in Arizona towns with Doris Caldwell Anne Cowan Dorothy Darnell Armine Stanfield and Joan Shivvers joining the Phoenix Red Cross.

University of Arizona Gloria Rogers Christ Hospital Cincinnati Iris Young Scripps la Jolla Calif Margaret Ford Michael Reiss Chicago Ill Dorothy Fisher Stanford University Pima Ariz Anne Cowan Wilcox Dorothy Darnell Duncan Armine Stanfield Tucson Joan Shivvers Phoenix The Red Cross

Teachers Train To Inspect Jeeps For School Programs

Army installations nationwide stage one day demonstrations of military vehicle driving for educators. Superintendents principals administrators and teachers learn jeep maneuverability half track curve behavior and vehicle maintenance as pre induction driver training to be taught in high schools this fall.

War Department

Local lodge meetings and theatre camp auditions tonight

VFW auxiliary meets at 7 30 p m at the post hall 121 East Broadway. Larcena Louise Past Noble Grand association No 6 holds a meeting tomorrow at 8 p m at Mrs Lydia Buente 403 East Lee Street. Little Theatre summer camp show tryouts tonight at 8 at the workshop 40 West Ochoa Street. White Shrine Patrol club meets tomorrow at 2 30 at Mrs Ethel Jones 842 East Ninth Street.

VFW Post Hall East Broadway Larcena Louise Noble Grand Association No. 6 Lydia Buente East Lee Street Little Theatre the Workshop West Ochoa Street White Shrine Patrol Club Ethel Jones East Ninth Street

Teen Canteen Dance Scheduled at Downtown YWCA

Teen Canteen holds its regular weekly dance tomorrow from 7 30 to 11 30 at the downtown YWCA center.

Teen Canteen YWCA

Western author Nye writes Wild Horse Shorty set around Tucson

Nelson C. Nye, formerly a ranch manager turned field artillery author, places his new Macmillan novel Wild Horse Shorty in Tucson and nearby ranch country. Real figures from Nye’s circle populate the tale, while three characters remain imaginary, and Nye’s Southwest travels and Western writing background frame the book.

Nelson C. Nye Double N Field Artillery Tucson Wild Horse Shorty Macmillan Nye Dickerson Horse Camp Larry Sunset Riders Pioneer Hotel L. Ernenwein Cleo Woods Lee Forest Nels McGee Shorty Rose O'Grady Fritcher Dickerson Southwest Texas California New Mexican Salt Royce

Room rates cut at Army guest houses nationwide

Wives mothers sisters and friends visiting G I Joe at Army posts will find guest house rates reduced by one third. Fiscal officers at a national conference decided to lower the charge from 75 cents per person per night to 50 cents per person per night due to profits from cafeterias and overnight accommodations.

G. I. Joe Army War Department

Happiness Is Not the Great Thing We Seek

Elsie Robinson argues happiness is not essential and growth through challenge is the key. She cites examples from history and personal reflection, saying a life of striving, suffering, and transformation yields greater fulfillment than a perpetual inner purr.

Christ On Cross Socrates Joan Lincoln King Features

19th Century Pact Ends Piracy on High Seas

British and American naval forces joined to suppress piracy during the 1800s ensuring safe passage for lawful missions and trade on international waters.

High Seas

New Adhesive Metabond Could Transform Aircraft Assembly

Consolidated Vultee Aircraft announces metabond, a new adhesive cement for joining metal parts in aircraft. The glue reduces bonding pressure to 15 psi, eliminates sandblasting, endures -70 to 160 degrees F, and sustains 1500 psi fatigue loads for over a year, with early use on Liberator B 24 bombers and four engine transports.

San Diego Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation Consolidated Vultee

Six Arizona soldiers now listed as POWs in Germany

The War Department announced that six more Arizonans have been captured and held as prisoners of war. The list includes Second Lt. Charles W. Arnett of Duncan, Staff Sgt. Frank A. Bennett of Nogales, Second Lt. Leland C. Fink Jr. of Yarnell, Capt. Charles E. Mosse of Phoenix, Second Lt. Presley E. Phillips of Avonale, and Pfc. Demetrio M. Quintero of Tucson, with family ties noted for several.

Washington Germany Arizona War Department Charles W. Arnett Annie G. Arnett Duncan Frank A. Bennett Natalia V. Bennett Nogales Leland C. Fink, Jr Eva Yarnell Charles E. Mosse Phoenix Presley E. Phillips Effie G. Phillips Avondale Demetrio M. Quintero Ascension Quintero Tapia East 36Th Street Tucson

Gen Juan Felipe Rico Installed as Baja California Governor

Ensenada Mexico Aug 3 Gen de Division Juan Felipe Rico top Mexican general today succeeded Colonel Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada as governor of the northern district of Baja California. He also remains commandant of Mexico's second military zone with headquarters in Ensenada. Sanchez Taboada’s new duties were not disclosed. Rico, formerly head of the army’s technical training division, commands an area once feared as the World War II backdoor to invasion of Southern California.

Ensenada Mexico Juan Felipe Rico Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Baja California Rico Manuel Avila Camacho Sanchez Taboada Mexicali California

Mexican Government Offers Refuge To Jews

In Mexico City on August 3 the government authorized establishing a colony for refugee Jews arriving soon. The colony site is to be chosen later. Most residents will be women and children for the war’s duration.

Mexico City

Reich Air Chief Named to Succeed Dead Korten

Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering appointed Gen. Warner Kreipe as chief of the Luftwaffe general staff to replace Col. Gen. Guenther Korten, killed in the bomb plot against Hitler. British radio cites Stockholm reports of the July 20 attack location in Insterburg East Prussia and Hitler moving headquarters due to Red Army advances.

Associated Press Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering Warner Kreipe Guenther Korten Hitler DNB Kreipe Stockholm Insterburg East Prussia Konigsberg BBC Office of War Information

Germans Try To Exploit New Type Weapon

On the British front in France a pilotless bomber designed as a back‑to‑back weapon crashed harmlessly into the sea off a beachhead after a German attempt to employ it. The Junkers bomber carried explosives and was controlled by a Messerschmitt pilot until it was driven down by an RAF fighter. The device’s first known use drew praise from RAF observers for the target and noted it had not been repeated.

Roger D. Greene France R. C. Lewis Junkers-Ss Lewis Junkers Messerschmitt RAF

Quezon Services To Be Held At St. Matthews

Funeral services for Philippine President Manuel Quezon will be at 7 a.m. Friday at St. Matthews church in Washington. He died yesterday at Saranac Lake, New York. Burial is planned at Arlington National Cemetery with military escort. The body arrives tomorrow afternoon and lies in state before the services.

Washington Manuel Quezon Saranac Lake N. Y St. Matthews Church Arlington National Cemetery

Izac cites U-boat crew revolt as cause of German collapse

Rep. Ed Izac says the German submarine campaign faltered not by new tactics but by U-boat crews losing morale. He notes Nazi subs remain, but training long delays and weak morale undermine manning, suggesting a nonviolent revolt could have ended subs’ effective threat.

Washington Ed V. Izac Calif Izac Annapolis

Izac Reflects On Revolt And Submarine Campaign

The speaker notes the 1917 Kiel mutiny as the first fracture in German unity in the last war and argues the 1943 submarine campaign’s failure signaled the Nazis faced defeat in this conflict. He emphasizes the need for cooperation with superiors to prevail.

Kiel Izac

Cootiette Club Hosts Veterans Bingo At Hospital

Cootiette club No. 116 held a bingo party at the Veterans Hospital Tuesday night from 7 to 9 30. Mrs Louise Ballas led as general chairman with a refreshment committee including Mrs Annabelle Gendron Mrs Anna Bruce Ollie Herring Linda Clausen Alice Morton Katherine Martin Lucille Kaltenberger Bernice Spence and Marie Claunch.

Cootiette Club No. 116 Veterans’ Hospital Louise Ballas Mmes Annabelle Gendron Anna Bruce Ollie Herring Linda Clausen Alice Morton Katherine Martin Lucille Kaltenberger Bernice Spence Marie Claunch

Katherine Kitchin Plans Return from Flagstaff

Miss Katherine Kitchin of 2223 East Speedway will depart Flagstaff tomorrow. Birth statistics indicate quadruplets occur once in 658 403 births.

Katherine Kitchin East Speedway Flagstaff

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