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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1941

Page

4

Marriage of Azelea Miller and Larkin Happle Announced

Miss Azelea Fern Miller formerly of the University of Arizona marries Larkin B. Happle in Los Angeles at Chapman Park Oratorio in a double ring ceremony. About 125 guests attended with Rev. Lee D. Austin officiating. The couple will reside in Inglewood after a Santa Barbara honeymoon.

Los Angeles Azelea Fern Miller University of Arizona Larkin B. Happle John W. Shoulders Winslow Shoulders Chapman Park Oratorio Lee D. Austin Wilshire Methodist Church Seth R. Warner Happle Earl P. Miller Gene Donegan Chapman Park Santa Barbara Inglewood Calif Pi Beta Phi Sorority Mr. Happle R. W. Happle San Antonio

Former Tucson Resident to Marry in Kansas City

Mrs. Malvene Parker Grimshaw of Tucson will travel to Kansas City for the marriage of her daughter Miss Malvene Howard Grimshaw to Moncrieff H. Smith Jr. at St Andrews church. The ceremony follows a prenuptial dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. O. S. McPherson with about 50 guests.

Malvene Parker Grimshaw Tucson Kansas City Malvene Howard Grimshaw Moncrieff H. Smith, Jr St. Andrew’s Church Miss Grimshaw Hal Grimshaw Phoenix Miss Marian Smith O. S. McPherson McPherson The Kansas City Journal Middle West University of Missouri At Columbia O. C. Parker Villa Carondelet University of Arizona Pi Beta Phi Smith M. H Lt. Kerr United States Army Louisiana Kerr Watertown New York Herbert Krucker Mas. Krucker

Arizona births surpass deaths by wide margin in July

Arizona registrar reports July births at 1094 and deaths at 414, with 14 due to automobile accidents. The birth surplus exceeds two to one, highlighting a significant demographic trend for the month.

Phoenix Arizona Registrar of Vital Statistics

First Wire Suspension Bridge Erected in Philadelphia

A historical note records the first wire suspension bridge in the United States being erected in Philadelphia in 1816. The feat marks an early milestone in American bridge engineering and urban infrastructure development.

United States Philadelphia

Gifts From Fans Highlight Hollywood Trinkets And Tales

Deanna Durbin compiles whimsical and odd fan gifts sent to Hollywood stars. Items range from a left foot sketch portrait of Durbin to a miniature music box for Elsa Laughton, to a live elephant sent to Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and rattlesnake meat gifted to Don Ameche.

Deanna Durbin MR. Winchell Hollywood Charles Laughton Elsa Manila Henry Fonda Joaquin Marietta Jesse James Daniel Boone Shirley Temple Robert Cummings Methusela Shirley Los Angeles Betty New Jersey Jane Withers Douglas Fairbanks, Sr Alice Faye Texas Ohio Jimmy Stewart Army Air Corps June Preisser Veronica Lake Pennsylvania Don Ameche Eddie Cantor Eddie Cantor

Back-To-School Dance Planned By Rainbow Order

Arrangements for a back-to-school dance were discussed by the Order of Rainbow for Girls at a Thursday night meeting. The committee includes Margaret Skidmore chairwoman Martha Burton co chairwoman Jean Matthews and Sarah Hicks with details to be announced.

Order of Rainbow Margaret Skidmore Martha Burton Jean Matthews Sarah Hicks

Preston Named Fast Rising Park Superintendent

John C. Preston, at 15 years in service, has been named superintendent of Mount Rainier National Park in Washington. Veterans note such rapid promotion to a major assignment is rare.

Mount Rainier National Park, Wash U.P John C. Preston Mount Rainier National Park

The Skunk Debate Confounds Biology Experts

Biologists contradict each other over whether the skunk is a reptile or a mammal with no consensus reached.

Yale Mathematician Visits Tucs on Ten Day Stop

Dr and Mrs W R Longley of New Haven Connecticut visit Mrs W S Hostetter and Mrs John M Siddall in El Encanto Estates Tucson for about ten days before returning home Dr Longley is on Yale University mathematics faculty The article notes the visitors will stay in Tucson for roughly ten days

W. R. Longley New Haven, Conn

Local couple returns after Pacific coast vacation

Mrs. Leo B. Keith comes home after vacation along the Pacific coast with Mr. Keith remaining in California during July. A son was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Archie Williamson in Chicago, with Miss Leonor Mansfield as the bride. The Williamsons, known in Tucson, plan to reside in Washington DC.

Leo B. Keith Pacific Coast Mr. Keith California Keith Archie Williamson Leonor Mansfield Chicago Williamson Tucson Washington, D. C

Fox to visit relatives in California tomorrow

Mr. A. T. Fox will leave for California tomorrow to visit his daughter in Watsonville and his son, Paul A. Fox, in Alameda.

A. T. Fox California Watsonville Paul A. Fox Alameda

Keller Daughters Return From Summer Trips

Miss Bonnie Leigh Keller and Miss Patricia Keller daughters of Mrs. John W. Keller of 606 North Park avenue returned to Tuc son from summer vacation trips. Bonnie Keller visited Los Angeles San Francisco Salt Lake City Zion Bryce and Yellowstone national park and Sun Valley Idaho. Patricia Keller spent nine weeks visiting Corinth Mississippi New Orleans Chicago Salt Lake City Pyramid Lake Nevada and Pickells roundup ranch in Wyoming.

Bonnie Leigh Keller Patricia Keller John W. Keller North Park Avenue Tucson Bonnie Keller Los Angeles San Francisco Salt Lake City Zion Bryce Yellowstone National Park Sun Valley Idaho Corinth Miss New Orleans Chicago Pyramid Lake Nev Pickells Roundup Ranch Wyoming

Mrs C M Grider Visits Pioneers Hotel Luncheon Host

House guest Mrs C M Grider of El Paso stayed with Mrs J M Procter over the weekend. Mrs Procter entertained with a luncheon at the Pioneer hotel Friday in honor of Mrs Grider.

J. M. Procter C. M. Grider el Paso

Betrothal Told Of Miss Hall To Tucson Resident

Miss Lupe Carolina Hall and Eugene Martinez announce their upcoming marriage. The bride elect is a Tucson native connected with Rozara Flower Mart, daughter of the late Edward Vermond Hall. The groom is son of Mrs. Carmen Martinez and works with Builders and Lumber Supply. The wedding is set for August 30 at San Agustin Cathedral.

Lupe Carolina Hall Eugene Martinez Petra Hall West Cushing San Agustin Cathedral Miss Hall Mexico Carmen Martinez Tucson Builders Mr. Martinez

Mobile chapels rise on army trucks for troop services

Mobile chapels with altars pulpits hymn books mounted on army trucks and trailers serve 400000 troops maneuvering during October and November at Fort Jackson South Carolina and surrounding areas.

Fort Jackson S. C

Lift Your Focus From Narrow Walls To Wider Horizons

Elsie Robinson reflects on how poverty and daily grind shrink ambitions and blur vision. She recalls youthful eagerness for exploration and social causes, urging readers to regain the "far look" and pursue broader, meaningful aims.

Vienna Winnie Omar Khayyam Ingersoll Damien Camille

Phrateres Plan Spanish Supper and Freshman Tea

Phrateres at the University of Arizona will hold a Spanish supper at the home of Mrs. Margaret Hale on North Tyndall. The event is Thursday evening August 28 at 7 o clock to discuss plans for the annual Freshman tea. reservations via Miss Hale or Miss Powell are advised before Wednesday evening with a small charge.

Phraters University of Arizona Margaret Hale North Tyndall Jessy Powell

Naya Club Elects Officers At Recent Meet

Newly elected officers announced at a Naya club business meeting include President Betty Munoz Vice President Adela Higuerra Secretary Jane Munoz Program Chairman Mercy Huerta and re elected reporter Ernes tine Serventi. Activities paused until September 2 when Miss Madeline Bailey returns from Phoenix with a report on club activities. Other members present were Misses Beatrice Salgado Connie Zazueta and Lucretia Qurioz.

Naya Club Betty Munoz Adela Higuerra Jane Munoz Mercy Huerta Ernestine Serventi Madeline Bailey Phoenix Beatrice Salgado Connie Zazueta Lucretia Qurioz

Sorority Alumnae Hold First Meet Of Season

Miss Elizabeth Stillwell and Mrs Dan Inman co hosted a Chi Omega alumnae meeting at Miss Stillwell’s El Encanto home. Mrs Dc A Vasey led a short business session outlining the year’s plans. Next gathering set for September 9 at Mrs Earle Crandall’s home with a list of attendees.

Elizabeth Stillwell Dan Inman Chi Omega

Glow Worm Light Tied to Breathing Action

It remains unclear but likely the glow worm’s light is produced during respiration. Scientists have limited understanding of these organisms and their bioluminescent mechanism.

Change Your Slant and Reclaim the Trails

A motivational message urges readers to broaden or narrow their focus to shape life. It encourages reading a book turning a dial lifting the head and freeing the heart to let trails call again.

Bethany Guild to entertain at W SCS meeting

The Bethany Guild of the First Methodist church will entertain at the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM at 2026 East First Street home of Mrs Wade Rogers. Mrs R B Lundgren will read How the Great Guest Came followed by a wildlife sound movie The Heritage We Guard in Arizona

Bethany Guild of the First Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Wade Rogers East First Street R. B. Lundgren Edwin Markham Arizona

Laura Webb guild hosts pot luck supper at Trinity church

Laura Webb guild of Trinity Presbyterian plans a pot luck supper Tuesday at 6 30 p m at Mrs Joseph Grier home. Mrs Warren Taylor leads program and Bernice Miller YWCA secretary speaks on Understanding Our Mexican Neighbors. Hostesses Mrs I C Benson and Mrs M W Dawson request guests bring table service and a covered dish.

Laura Webb Trinity Presbyterian Church Joseph Grier Warren Taylor Bernice Miller Y.W.C.A I. C. Benson M. W. Dawson

Shower Planned for Bride-Elect Charlene Pierce

Miss Charlene Pierce was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower given last night at 8:00 at Miss Ruth Maddox home. Guests included Mrs. Henry Munn, Mrs. R. A. McNelly, Mrs. Pat Collins, Mrs. Harry Wright, Mrs. Allan Paul, Mrs. Ruth McKenna, Mrs. Frank Finch, Mrs. Theron Johnson, and Misses Minny Francis, Catherine Merritt, Jean Maddox, Alba Swisher, Doris Johnson, and Elsie Carrymore. Pierce will wed Ellis Haverty in early September.

Charlene Pierce Ruth Maddox Henry Munn R. A. McNelly Pat Collins Harry Wright Alln Paul Ruth McKenna Frank Finch Theron Johnson Minny Francis Catherine Merritt Jean Maddox Alba Swisher Doris Johnson Elsie Carrymore Miss Pierce Ellis Haverty

White stones turn up Pearl haul in pocket

Don Simpson spotted white stones kicked in Brisbane streets and picked them up. He later discovered the stones were pearls valued at about two thousand dollars.

Brisbane Australia U.P Don Simpson

Bride-Elect Elsie Pauli Honored At Kitchen Shower

A kitchen shower for Elsie Pauli, bride-elect to Ralph S. Chinnock, was hosted at 2603 East Seventh Street by Mrs. W. T. Pyott. Guests included Mrs. John Zellweger, Mrs. N. S. Ballinger, Mrs. Henry Ballinger, Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. Wallace, Emily Pauli, and many others. The event occurred ahead of the September wedding.

W. T. Pyott East Seventh Street Elsie Pauli Ralph S. Chinnock John Zellweger N. S. Ballinger Henry Hugh Ballinger Armstrong Wallace Tne Emily Pauli Gus Kanabe Edith Clemens

Former Student Will Be Wed At Rites This Week

The engagement of Miss Marcia Mays of Mesa to Mr. O D Edwards of Phoenix was announced at a luncheon. They will wed Friday at 6 PM in the Chapel of the Palms Phoenix with Rev. Rollo C La Porte officiating.

Rites Marcia Mays James Major Mays Mesa O. D. Edwards Phoenix Elect Chapel of the Palms Rollo C. la Porte Glenn A. Hitchcock George Busch, Jr University of Arizona Tolleson Edwards

Also Mentioned on This Page

Azelea Miller Larkin Happle Wallis Cleaning Service E. Ninth Sur Walter Winchell Daily Mirror King Features Patent Office Yours, Deanna Durbin Rainbow Order Park Head Margaret Toole Lenthéric Eau de Cologne Iceberg Steinfeld Elsie Robinson Phrateres Arizona Sunshine School Risins College Goebel E. Speedway Daily Reminder Lula Beauty Salon N. Stone Aly Hamilton Burns South Scott Greenwald & Adams Pioneer Congress Street Arthur G. House Optometrist
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