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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1940

Page

6

Exhibition Of Santa Fe Artists In Tucson Gallery

The Tucson Fine Arts Association opened an exhibition of Santa Fe artists at the Temple of Music and Art gallery. The show features oil paintings by Raymond Johnson Theodore Van Soelen Esther Euler Fremont Ellis Albert H. Schmidt Carlos Vierra Will Shuster Gerald Cassidy and others and runs through December 15.

Tucson Fine Arts Association Santa Fe Temple of Music and Art Esther Euler Raymond Johnson Theodore van Soelen Fremont Ellis Albert H. Schmidt Carlos Vierra Will Shuster Gerald Cassidy Southwest Don Gumersindo Randal Davey Louise Crow Olive Rush Yan al Velorio

Carnival to Be Held Friday by Amphitheatre PTA

The Ampitheater P T A schedules the Heart O Gold Carnival for Friday evening December 6 with 25 concessions, a Jitney Dinner, Puppet Show, Movie Theatre, Carnival Dance, games and booths. Proceeds benefit welfare for children and Amphi school projects. The event features community participation and a general carnival committee led by Thomas H. Adams, Helen B. Keeling, Norman McKinley.

Jesse Thomas Helen Keeling Myrian Toles Thelma Voris Vv. V. McCurdy Neal Haga William Hodge F. D. Howard J. A. Richards Irene Brinkmeyer Helen Stewart Carl Smith Marvin Burton E. C. Nash Messrs Gilleland Colwell Eaglesfield A. A. Carroll Brita Shires Leona Power Cecilia Allen Alice Rogers Martha Jones Beth Luppe Yerington M. E. Harelson Dickey Albert Lent Robert Mabry Ray Garrett Tex Taylor H. W. Vermillion Ray Bradshaw Aileen Richey Eva Conner Levi Thomson Evelyn C. Overpeck Johanna Regan Thomas H. Adams Helen B. Keeling Norman McKinley

Walter Winchell On Broadway notes and bits

Walter Winchell on Broadway surveys New York theater and media chatter. Highlights include Ethel Barrymore starring The Corn Is Green, Clare Boothhe’s fan mail and a Willkie speech telegram, the Hurricane nightclub’s 18 partners, Hitler and Nazi leaders described by Bill Bertolotti, a rising G O P dark horse Governor Stassen, Arthur Manken’s blitzkrieg film history and Marines enlistment plan, Atkinson of the New York Times critique, and reflections on Hellza’s three million dollar run.

Ethel Barrymore Clare Boothe Willkie Bill Bertolotti Hitler Goebbels Goering Batzi Fatzi G.O.P Stassen Minnesota Arthur Menken Mr. Atkinson N. Y. Times

Hollywood Stars and TV Voices Stir Rumors in Town

The column notes Frank Gervasi’s disappearance on a Americas trip and mentions Desi Arnaz shedding shyness for New York style. Norman Frescott returns with new radio ideas while a Bellevue patient hides in a private sanitarium. Jack Oakie’s joke lands as Betty Grable stars in Tin Pan Alley at the Roxy.

Collier’s Frank Gervasi Star Americas Desi Arnaz 50Th Street Broadway Norman Frescott Hollywood Bellevue L. 1.2 Jack Oakie Betty Grable Roxy

Nancy Woodbury Hosts Showfolk Party Rejects Heiress Label

It Happens On Ice notes Nancy Woodbury rejects the Woodbury Soap heiress label and hosts a party for Al Jolson Ed Wynn Joe Cook and other stage stars at the Stork venue. The piece contrasts how the New York Times calls her Mrs Artemus Whitney and mentions NBCs Raising a President program.

Nancy Woodbury Woodbury al Jolson Ed Wynn Joe Cook Stork Liz Whitney N. Y NBC

Eddie Cantor quotes spark debate on what America needs

Hollywood notes reveal Eddie Cantor's quip about what America needs and a counterpoint on the phrase. Will Hays reportedly approves a cleaner Tobacco Road film while preserving its nicotine. A new novel The Bride Wore Black is teased amid cinema gossip. All US phone directories will list FBI numbers on page 1.

America Eddie Cantor Variety Eddie Hollywood Will Hays United States G-Men FBI Golly

Mischaauser Followed Henry King Orchestra to Memphis

Auer explained he trailed the Henry King orchestra to Memphis to obtain orchestrations and joked about Joyce Hunter. He denied romance with the vocalist and mocked Winchell. Other items note Carol Bruce’s future billboard exposure and ReMarcos at the Persian Room as must-see if tickets remain scarce.

Mischaauer Henry King Memphis Joyce Hunter Winchell Ed Wynn Pat Harrington

One Wag Slan ders Will Hays and rival papers eyeing shifts

The column labels Will Hays as Little Scissor while Shuberts push Horse Fever with producer Yokel claiming it a farce critics miss and audiences roar. Talk of new executives at a rival paper surfaces. Dewey may indict Hymie Caplin over fighter contracts as DA probes why he takes half of the winner’s share. World’s Fair merchandise racket thrives with fly by night shops. Champ Segal, rumored in a sack at sea, is said to be on the lam.

Will Hays Shuberts Yokel Dewey Hymie Caplin Champ Segal Columms

Miami Beach clubs mimic South Seas allure in renovation

The article notes night clubs in Miami Beach being renovated to resemble tropical South Seas spots while Esquire's Christmas Fair in Radio City draws eligible locals toward belief in Santa. It mentions drama critic Frank Vreeland announced for TNT, Terry Shand's ear-catching recording, and Lynda Lee suing for 100000 over breach of promise in Baltimore. Eddie Sacks questions Hitler's stance on Italy as Axis baggage.

Miami Beach Esquire Radio City Frank Vreeland The Old Telly TNT Terry Shand

Winter in New York a Carnival of City Oddities

A slice of urban life from New York shows hot-dog vendors keeping two dogs hot, door men in islander finery, and workers yawning at 45th and Broadway. Travel agent touts Pan American Airways Rio trip with a dancing teacher onboard, promising samba lessons 72 hours after leaving NYC. A newsstand clerk handles a Miami Herald and store Santa Clauses await audition along with Florida air travel at 8% hours.

New York South Sea Island 45Th Pan-American Airways Rio Miami Herald Santa Clauses Florida

Delta Delta Delta Luncheon Set at Mrs Keith Home

Tucson Alliance of Delta Delta Delta hosts a luncheon at Mrs. Leo Keith’s home 329 West Franklin Wednesday at 12 30. Out of town members invited. Reservations available by calling Mrs B W Simons at 5297 W.

Tucson

Women’s auxiliary postpones dinner over member’s death

The Ladies' auxiliary of O.R.C. has postponed its December 5 dinner at the Santa Rita Hotel due to the death of a member.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of O.R.C Santa Rita Hotel

Argentinita And Dancers Here Tonight At University

Argentinita known as the Spanish queen of the dance appears tonight at 8 15 at the university auditorium under the university concert series. Her troupe includes Pilar Lopez Federico Rey Rogelio Machado Carlos Montoya and a pianist. The program features Argentinita choreographies and pieces by Lopez and Rey with dances and songs from Vasconia Granada Madrid Cataluna Sevilla Granada and Jerez. They are on their third U.S. tour this season.

Argentinita Pilar Lopez Federico Rey Rogelio Machado Carlos Montoya Federico Spain Vasconia Granada Madrid Cataluna Sevilla Jerez United States

Social Visitors From Cities Ahead of Notre Dame Game

Mr and Mrs Harold Steinfeld host guests from Chicago Boston and Washington D C including Andrew Pezzini and Henry O Neal. They plan to travel to Los Angeles for the Notre Dame game with Steinfelds. Patricia Urich hosts a fourth birthday party at Randolph Club House with many guests.

Harold Steinfeld Jack Scott Chicago Virginia Casey Boston Owen Fang Washington, D. C Steinfeld Andrew J. Pezzini Henry O'Neal Los Angeles Notre Dame University of Southern California Patricia Urich Randolph Club House Mary Lou Kelly Billy Fitz-Hugh Hugh Thompson Dave Lewis Janice Koenig Ann Shoenhair Larry Anklam Marjorie Jaeger Kip Hutchin Denny DuBois Peggy Bachrach Martha Bachrach Barbara Willis Rudy Manzo Judith Henderson Carol Lee Mosen Sylvia Therier Denny Haines Ernest Bream

Mrs Tidmarsh Visits Son in Tucson from Beverly Hills

Mrs A W Tidmarsh is visiting her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Pat Tidmarsh at their home in Tucson. She traveled from Beverly Hills where she had been visiting.

A. W. Tidmarsh Pat Tidmarsh Tucson Beverly Hills

Club Meetings Across Tucson Schedule Thursday

The Sisterhood of Temple Emanu El meets tomorrow at 1815 East Mabel with co host. bring 25 cent package. Tucson Business and Professional Women gather at 7:30 PM Thursday in the Santa Rita hotel blue room to plan year activities. Junior Woman's Club meets tomorrow at 2:30 PM at the club house. Christian Service Woman’s Society of University Methodist Church meets Tuesday at 2:30 PM. officers and circle leaders to bring reports.

Sisterhood Temple Emanu- el H. Bacal 1815 East Mabel J. Lichtenstein Tucson Business and Professional Women’s Club Santa Rita Hotel Woman’s Society of Christian Service The University Methodist Church

Camp Ben Daniels Meeting Sets Officer Nominations

Camp Ben Daniels and its auxiliary will meet at 7 30 o clock Tuesday evening at 121 East Broadway. Nomination of officers for the coming year will be held.

Ben Daniels East Broadway

St Margaret’s Guild Hosts Spanish Dinner at Grace Church

St Margaret’s Guild sponsors a Spanish dinner Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 at the Grace Episcopal church parish house.

St. Margaret’s Guild Grace Episcopal Church

Arizona Purple Heart chapter to meet at Pioneer hotel

The Arizona chapter No 73 Military Order of the Purple Heart will hold its regular meeting at 7 30 o clock Tuesday evening in the Pioneer hotel. The Eucharistic Mission guild meets Monday evening at 7 30 at the Mission sisters home 1827 East Hawthorne.

Arizona Military Order of the Purple Heart Pioneer Hotel Eucharistic Mission Guild Mission Sisters East Hawthorne

First Baptist women plan Tuesday meeting at 2216 East Fifth

The Business and Professional women's class of the First Baptist church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 at 2216 East Fifth Street with hostesses Misses Lillie and Sadie Thomas and Mrs. Virginia Wolford.

First Baptist Church East Fifth Street Misses Lillie Sadie Thomas Virginia Wolford

Woman's Missionary Group Lunch and Sewing at Trinity

The Woman's Missionary group of Trinity Presbyterian Church meets at the church Tuesday for a covered dish luncheon and sewing. Sewing starts at 11 AM and luncheon at 12 30 PM.

Trinity Presbyterian Churchill

Tucson Birth Control Clinic Board Meeting Set

The annual meeting of the Tuc son Birth Control clinic board will be held Wednesday at 10 a m at a clinic. 28 East Corral Street board members have been plan to be present.

Tucson Birth Control Clinic Board East Corral Street

Elk Ladies Plan Sewing Meeting at Lodge Hall

Elk Ladies meet Wednesday at 2 pm in the lodge hall to sew for the Red Cross. Attendees are asked to bring needles scissors and portable sewing machines if possible Mrs Harry Luckett is in charge.

Elk Red Cross Harry Luckett

Ocotillo Club Social Meet at Tucson YWCA

Ocotillo club members and guests gathered at the Tucson YWCA for a social gathering. Card games and bunko were played by the girls with white elephant gifts distributed according to bunko scores. Refreshments were served and attendees included Rose Rodriguez Ernie and Mary Willis Mrs N C Thompson Miss Miller Hortence Zazueta Connie Hope Cota Armanda Emma Figeroa Stella Wilhipe and Eloise Castro.

Ocotillo Club Tucson Ywca Rose Rodriguez Ernie Mary Willis N. C. Thompson Miss Miller Hortence Zazueta Connie Hope Cota Armanda Emma _ Figeroa Stella Wilhipe Eloise Castro

Program At PTA Meeting Plans Given For Wakefield Event

Government Heights PTA meets tomorrow at 7 30 with Mrs Margaret J Good presiding and Mrs J H Glenn as program chair. The Magic Bookcase play features Le Maire Surguy Jimmy Grayson Marilyn Miller and others. Original poems read by Ruth Whadford Shirley Jones Kenneth Weir Dorothy Jean Parkison Fay Seedorf guitar numbers by Dorothy O Shea and others. Principal Hollinger will discuss the carnival at Wakefield junior high on Dec 6. Refreshments by Mrs W W Spivey. Members to bring quilt sale money or tickets.

Government Heights Parent- Teacher Association Margaret J. Good J. H. Glenn Geraldine Brown le Maire Surguy Jimmy Grayson Marilyn Miller Billy Bancom Mary Thompson Mildred Raynor Beryl Roun Howard Roush Billy Davenport Dorothy O’ Shea George Ash Orville Durham Ruth Whadford Shirley Jones Kenneth Weir Dorothy Jean Parkison Fay Seedorf Hawaii Barbara Lauerdale Margaret Ann Hatha Hollinger Wakefield Junior High School W. W. Spivey

Pi Rho Zeta Beta Ieta Banquet At El Presidio

The Beta Ieta chapter of Pi Rho Zeta held its annual banquet at the El Presidio hotel. Special guest sponsor Mrs. S. B. Dykes attended. Pledges were announced and Christmas charity plans were unveiled.

Beta Ieta Pi Rho Zeta International Business Sorority el Presidio Hotel S. B. Dykes Freda Lawrence Miss Redondo Evelyn Seigle Dorothy Baker Marion Myers Anne Don Marion Graeber Shirley McMillen Audrey Stones Myrtle Shillings Ruth Chase Phyllis Barnes Clara Clark Charlotte Green Fay Don Noreen Downes Catherine Kenny Mary Caldwell Sue Welch Marjori Mal Helen Thomas

Wool for knitters announced by local relief funds chair

Mrs. Houston Johnson, chair of British Relief funds in New York, tells local knitters and Tucson residents that wool and instructions are available by calling 3943.

Houston Johnson British Relief Funds Winthrop W. Aldrich New York

506 Community Chest Organizations in the United States

A nationwide tally indicates 506 separate Community Chest organizations operating across the United States. The figure reflects local charitable fund drives and coordinated giving efforts supporting community welfare initiatives nationwide.

Community Chest United States

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