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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1940

Page

4

Modes For The Very Young To Be Displayed At Santa Rita

Fashion mentors in Tucson present a back to school style show at the Santa Rita hotel on Thursday afternoon September 5 to benefit the Miles school PTA feeding project. Bobby Mack and his Santa Rita orchestra will perform at 1 30 while 4 to 14 year old models promenade in outfits from Jacomes Steinfelds White House and J C Penney. Local merchants cooperate and Arthur E Johnson will display hand carved locomotives. Tickets can be obtained from Mrs S L Kendall or Mrs H C Juliani.

Tucson Santa Rita Hotel PTA Bobby Mack Santa Rita The Merchants Aid Jacome’s Steinfeld White House J. C. Penney Arthur E. Johnson Harry Juliani Miles S. L. Kendall H. C. Juliani

Tucson Wedding Vows Highlight Late August Ceremonies

The Tucson area saw several weddings last week. Paula Miriam Sachs wed Agatin Townsend Abbott at St Philip's in the Hills with plans to reside in Tucson. Evelyn Houston and H Willett Van Loo set vows at St Philip's in the Hills and will live in Denver. George A Phile and Barbara Burwell married in a Tucson home ceremony with a postreception in the garden of 1515 East Mabel.

Agatin Ruth Tucson Smith Siege Abbott American Smelting and Refining Company Trench Mine Pataia University of St. Philip’s-in-the-Hills Miss Houston Mr. van University of Arizona Houston Phomore Llege Denver Colo van Loo U. S. Call of Reclamation Phi Pa Phi Tau Beta Pi Theta Tau Kappa Kappa Psi George A. Phile Phile Barbara Burwell Guy Converse East Mabel Grace Burwell Mr. Phile George Corbett

Tucsonian Makes Extensive Tour of United States

Mrs. Elmer Prouts of 1038 Penn Place returned to Tucson after a three month tour of the United States. She traveled east visiting Wyoming Iowa Chicago Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire and Vermont where she studied at Middlebury College to earn a masters in Spanish. She returned by the southern route stopping in Salem New Jersey where she joined Mrs. Harry Loncott and was hosted by her niece Miss Jones.

Elmer Prouts Pennplace Old Pueblo United States Yellowstone Park Wyoming Iowa Chicago Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire Vermont Middlebury College Salem N. J Harry Loncott Lippencott Vn Cson Joanes

Political candidates to speak at Tucson fund dinner

Political candidates will be special guests at the Tucson Business and Professional Women's Club annual student loan fund dinner next Wednesday evening. The event will be held in the parish house of Grace Episcopal Church.

Tucson Business and Professional Women's Club Grace Episcopal Church

Card Party at St Andrew's Guild Hall Tonight

A card party will be held at 8 o'clock this evening August 29 in the air cooled guild hall of St Andrew's Episcopal church. Bridge and whist will be played with high and low prizes and a door prize. The guild hall is at East 16th street and South Fifth avenue.

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church East 16Th Street South Fifth Avenue

IOOF Theta Rho Club Plans Aug Political Dance

The Theta Rho Girl's club of the IOOF will host a political dance Friday evening August 30. All candidates will get a speaking slot or be introduced by an Oddfellow. Dancing starts at 9 o'clock in the IOOF hall.

Theta Rho IOOF

Ice Cream Social Set by SS Peter and Paul Parish

The Altar and Rosary society will host an ice cream social on August 30 on the church lawn starting at 7 PM Tickets are available on the grounds.

Altar and Rosary Society SS. Peter and Paul Parish

Square-lance party at YWCA tonight

The Ocotillo club sponsors a square-lance party at the YWCA this evening at 8 30. All interested young people are invited to attend with a nominal charge.

The YWCA Ocotillo Club

Texas club candidates' dance Saturday at Transportation hall

The Texas club plans a candidates dance this Saturday evening at Transportation hall. Door prizes donated by the candidates will be awarded. Candidates will be introduced to attendees. For information call 3972-W.

Texas Club Transportation Hall Call

Sew and So Circle Meeting at Violette Snyder Home

The Sew and So circle of Naomi Rebekah lodge will meet at 7:30 PM Wednesday in the home of Violette Snyder at 411 South Stone avenue.

Naomi Rebekah Lodge Violette Snyder South Stone Avenue

Flagstaff Rites Unite Well-Known Arizona Couple

Miss Bobby Bennett daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Bennett of Flagstaff married Victor Gray of Phoenix in a ceremony at the church of the nativity Flagstaff The Rev Edward Albany officiated Bridesmaids were Marjorie Monighan Harriet Johnson Evelyn Hillkins Best man was John Gray The bride studied at the University of Arizona and belonged to Gamma Phi Beta Sorority

Flagstaff Bobby Bennett Walter Bennett Victor Gray Phoenix Church of the Nativity Edward Albany Marjorie Monighan Williams Harriet Johnson Bisbee Evelyn Hillkins Gray I. W. Gray John Bennett Tucson University of Arizona Gamma Phi Beta

Unique Party Is Held Yesterday By Church Circle

The Young Women's circle of University Methodist Church hosted an unexpected gathering at Mrs. Alice Hudspeth home for a galloping tea. Mrs. R. E. Dickenson led arrangements and Mrs. D. M. Bruce won a prize for the most unique costume as a large group of members attended in varied outfits.

University Methodist Church Alice Hudspeth R. E. Dickenson D. M. Bruce Mesdames Berle Wilson A. B. Nigg W. W. Lucas George Burns F. Cates Marjorie Kincaid Alicia Clayton A. C. Thayer Cora Gross J. P. Wood Thomas E. Allin C. K. Jones Arthur Davis Stella Densmore J. B. Prater George Pottorff Ellen Meade Binkly Mary Frances Barthel James E. Anderson

Trades Auxiliary To Sponsor Dance At Moon Ballroom

The third annual benefit dance of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Tucson Central Trades Council is set for Friday at the Blue Moon ballroom. Proceeds will aid Pima County Preventorium and auxiliary activities. Queen of the Labor Day parade will be chosen by popular vote among contestants Adeline Howard Winnie Mae Bragg Nona Love Cecil Bryant Martha Thompson. The queen will be rode on a rose throne in the Labor Day parade with attendants. An orchestra and floor show are planned for entertainment.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Tucson

Hammie Anecdotes From Ham Fisher In My Own Column

Ham Fisher recalls personal luck, early breaks, and autograph memories in a reflective guest column. He notes America’s freedoms aided his rise as a cartoonist, recounts meetings with Bryan and Wilson, and explains obtaining a presidential letter for Joe Palooka amid entertaining anecdotes and humor.

Walter Jack Lait Palooka Winchells Legion of Honor France Free America Grover Whalening William Jennings Bryan Public Wilson Bryan

Socially Speaking Readers Return From Travels

Mrs P P Correll and daughters Zilpha and Pauline and son Paul return to Tucson from a summer in Ann Arbor Michigan. Nan Correll a University of Arizona graduate continues law study at the University of Michigan. Guests of Mrs Nellie Hugh West include Capt B F Griffith and Miss Wanda Lake Alexander of Fort Worth Texas. Connor family back after three months traveling in Idaho Washington and Oregon with Miss Helen Hopper. Geraldine Gadson has returned.

P. P. Correll Zilpha Pauline Paul Tucson Ann Arbor Mich Nan Correll University of Arizona University of Michigan Nellie Hugh West East Broadway B. F. Griffith Wanda Lake ‘Alexander Fort Worth Texas Alexander Texas Wesleyan College Jack Connor Amphitheatre Idaho Washington Oregon

Delta Gamma Plan Luncheon For Tucson High Grads

Delta Gamma sorority will honor Tucson high school graduates with a luncheon Saturday at the Pioneer hotel. Arrangements are led by alumnae chairwoman Mrs. Bruce Knapp and actives Jean Sharman and Virginia Sharman. Dean and Mrs. G. M. Butler and daughter Miss Enid Butler attend from Tucson, with Enid Butler set to depart September 16 for study at the Art Institute in Chicago.

Delta Gamma Sorority Tucson Pioneer Hotel Bruce Knapp Jean Sharman Virginia Sharman G. M. Butler Enid Butler Berkeley Calif Butler University of Arizona Miss Butler Art Institute Chicago Ill

Local Residents Return From Trip and Visit Relatives

Mrs. George Rosenberger Pitts visits Tucson for a week with her daughter Mrs. Jack Gilley. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Crofoot return home after spending the summer at their former residence in McGraw New York.

George Rosenberger Pitts Tucson Jack Gilley G. F. Crofoot McGraw New York

Flower of Cactus Lodge to Parade. Luncheon Cancelled

Flower of Cactus Lodge No 56 BLFE will take part in the Labor Day parade. The regular pot-luck luncheon for Monday is cancelled. The logge meeting starts at 1 30 with Mrs Thelma Brown presiding.

Flower of Cactus Lodge Thelma Brown

Ladies Auxiliary to ORC Meeting at Mission Pool

The Ladies' auxiliary to ORC will meet Monday evening at 5 30 at the Mission pool. Attendees should bring their own silver service and a picnic lunch. For information call 0226 12.

ORC Mission Pool

Campus Preview Highlights Novel Duds For College Girls

A campus fashion feature notes college girls favor comfort and whimsy at strict girls schools with dungarees flatboat shoes and bare knees while coed campuses favor glamor for boys. Eastern schools lead with mannish suits long jackets and toppers. coats, saddle oxfords, sweater sets and plaid dresses dominate campus wear.

Army Navy

Notable Journey Skips Details After Summer Visit

A traveler recalls a summer trip to her former home in Uniontown Pennsylvania and proceeds by motor trip toward the Pacific coast. The fragment hints at a broader travel narrative without full context.

Uniontown Pacific Coast

Dinner honors Marguerite Williams and daughter Margaret

Dr. Marguerite Williams entertained at a Sunday dinner for her daughter Margaret celebrating the anniversary of her birthday.

Marguerite Williams Margaret

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