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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1944

Page

6

Last UA Navy dance honors final indoctrination battalion

The University of Arizona hosts the final indoctrination school dance tonight at 8 in the Pioneer hotel ballroom. The 25th battalion, to graduate December 20s bringing total graduates to 10,000, will attend as guests of honor. C Edgar Goyette speaks for the Chamber of Commerce and Mayor Henry Janstad offers a welcome. Capt W E Cheadle will respond. Young Women’s Defense League hosts. grand march led by Capt and Mrs Cheadle. A 6 p.m Chamber dinner at the Pioneer precedes the event with several officers in attendance.

Naval Indoctrination School University of Arizona Pioneer Hotel C. Edgar Goyette Chamber of Commerce Chamber Henry Janstad W. E. Cheadle Young Women's Defense League Cheadle Pioneer Gomdr H. K. Lyle F. O. Bull A A. Blumberg R. L. Dyke

Tucsonians Wed At Sleeth Chapel In Simple Ceremony

Miss Henrietta Locke Griffis of Springfield Illinois wed Charles Stanley Brooks of Circle Montana in a 2 30 Sunday ceremony at Sleeth Chapel. Officiant Rev R S Beal choir soloists Rev Eric Folsom. The couple plans a home at 119 East Washington Street in Tucson.

Sleeth Chapel Henrietta Locke Griffis Bertha Griffis Springfield Ill Charles Stanley Brooks George L. Brooks Circle, Mont R. S. Beal J. R. Jones Eric Folsom Vernon Marklin San Carlos Brooks Illinois Davis- Monthan Montana Army East Washington Street

Christmas Is Party Theme at Tucson Woman's Club Benefit

The Tucson Woman's Club on West Alameda hosts a 1 30 p m Friday scholarship benefit party with Christmas decorations, dessert, and a musical program. Bridge and bingo run all afternoon with 16 prizes for high scores. Reservations via Mrs W F Conelly at 415 East Speedway.

Tucson Woman's Club West Alameda Street W. F. Conelly 415 East Speedway R. L. Pomeroy Frank Parcher Thomas McCurnin Molloy Hutchinson

Seguidilla and Spanish Gypsy Dance Show At Bridge Event

Dent Mowrey presents Seguidilla by I Albentiz and Spanish Gypsy Dance as part of a bridge gathering. Mrs MecCurnin article notes players should bring their own cards score pads and pencils for the session.

I. Albentiz Dent Mowrey

Nora Seely Nichols Contest Announced in Phoenix

The Musicians' Club of Phoenix invites Arizona residents to enter the Nora Seely Nichols music composition prize. A $25 award goes to the best secular instrumental work of at least three minutes for three or more instruments. Entries must be in by March 15 with details to Julia Tibbetts at 801 North Second Avenue Phoenix.

Nora Seely Nichols Musicians’ Club of Phoenix Arizona Phoenix Musicians’ Club Julia Marie Tibbetts North Second Avenue Miss Tibbetts Loyd Elliott Orley Mes

Nineteen Nineteen? Nurses to be capped at St Marys

A capping service for graduating US cadet nurses will be held at St Marys hospital at 8 p m Sunday. This is the third such service for a class of 22 in the Catherine Brad ley Murray memorial chapel with Msgr John J Clifford speaking on nursing as a profession. The list of capping nurses includes Lois Boyce Alice Bess Frances Burns Betty Daffren Pat Dough erty Margaret Firkins Ida Mae Guisti Geraldine Harris Dorothy Hughes Gladys Jurke Mary Mauler Sabina Pesuti Dorothy Pitrowski Grace Quick Adabelle Richardson Patricia Robertson Mae Robson Mildred Schulz Dorothy Slater Bonnie Swindell Dorothy Thrash and Maxine Weiss. The public is invited.

St. Mary’s Hospital Catherine Bradley Murray Msgr John J. Clifford Lois Boyce Buchanan Mich Alice Bess Tucson Frances Burns Casa Grande Betty Daffren Prescott Pat Dougherty Fullerton Calif Margaret Firkins Nogales Ida Mae Guisti Jerome Ariz Geraldine Harris Dorothy Hughes Des Moines Gladys Jurke Cortaro Mary Mauler Sabina Pesuti Amado Dorothy Pitrowski Chicago Grace Quick Ellerbe N. C Adabelle Richardson Patricia Robertson Mae Robson

Sundts Entertain Naval Officers at Arizona Church Party

Men from the Naval Indoctrination school at the University of Arizona visited the First Methodist church Young Adult Fellowship for a Sunday party at Mr. and Mrs. John Sundt in El Encanto. Attendees included Ens. Larry Newcomb Norwell MA and others. numerous local hostesses joined in the event.

Naval Indoctrination School University of Arizona First Methodist Church John Sundt el Encanto Larry Newcom Norwell Mass William Wiltschko Tacoma Wash J.g J. Henry Kuhelin Jersey City N. J John Wheeler Athens William A. Scott Bloomfield Evelyn Carpenter Ethel Narigan Gerry Brown Irah Mayo Mary Stringer Ruth Davis Carolyn McLaughlin Marvy Stillwell Brenny Ehlers Leta Mae Stillwell Len Ewell Luisanne Ebert Alice Engle Ruth Jones Betty Baker Ruth Talmage Lenna Lanier

School Board Assigns Bus Driver in Dalton

Mrs. Frank Peltier, longtime holder of the Dalton school bus contract, failed to find a driver and appealed to the school board. Arthur G. Rudin, the board secretary, promptly took over the route.

Dalton Mass U.2 Frank Peltier Arthur G. Rudin

Miss Gannie Pierce to wed Sgt Harvey Wallace Shaffer

Miss Gannie Pierce and her mother Mrs Moore Pierce travel from 2538 East Third Street to Lafayette Louisiana for the wedding with Sgt Harvey Wallace Shaffer set for Saturday. They stay at the New Gordon Hotel in Lafayette with Miss Pierce's aunt Mrs Henry Suzzallo of Burlingame California accompanying them.

Winter Guests At La Fonda Inn Arrive From Several States

Mr and Mrs Clarence Zelie and daughter Mary Zelie of Appleton Wisconsin are among guests arriving at La Fonda Buen Provecho Inn for the winter season. Also visiting are Mrs Charles Inslee Grand Rapids Michigan Mrs S S Nicholls Glen Ridge New Jersey Mrs J William Hatt and sister Edith Miller Chatham New Jersey and Mrs Arthur James Oshkosh Wisconsin.

Clarence Zelie Mary Zelie Appleton Wis la Fonda Buen Provecho Inn East Speedway Charles Inslee Grand Rapids Mich S. S. Nicholls Glen Ridge N. J J. William Hatt Edith Miller Chatham Arthur James Oshkosh, Wis

Reverend Jensen Guests At Plymouth Club Waffle Supper

Rev. Peter Jensen of Los Angeles and members of the Plymouth club of the First Congregational church attended a waffle supper at Congregational House Sunday. Rev. R. A. Dawson and Mrs. Roland Bliss helped in receiving guests.

Peter Jensen Los Angeles Calif Plymouth Club First Congregational Church C. C. Cannon Congregational House R. A. Dawson Roland Bliss

Photographer Clarke Leaves New York After Stay at Fiying V Ranch

Mr and Mrs Elliot Clarke of New York City wrap up a two week visit at the Fiying V ranch and depart by plane Sunday for the city. Clarke is a professional photographer who came for a vacation and has aided an attempt to photograph a lion hunt at the request of American Airlines. He will return to his studio and plans to move back to the Old Pueblo at some future date.

Elliot Clarke New York City New York Clarke American Airlines Pueblo

Miss Patricia Ann Thorp Honored at Christmas Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs. Marguerite Moore hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Patricia Ann Thorp who will marry during the Christmas holidays. Attending were Mmes Mollie Moore Elizabeth Brandenberg Homer Lythe Kittie Brown A E Hancock Fred Thorp and Misses Jackie McClanahan Jo Ann James Peggy Saunders Patricia Saunders Jane Ellingboe Josephine Young Caroline Bickers Barbara Perkins Maybelle Corkum Margaret Nelson Martha Williams.

Marguerite Moore Patricia Ann Thorp Mmes Mollie Moore Elizabeth Brandenberg Homer Lythe Kittie Brown A. E. Hancock Fred Thorp Jackie McClanahan Jo Ann James Peggy Saunders Patricia Saunders Jane Ellingboe Josephine Young Caroline Bickers Barbara Perkins Maybelle Corkum Margaret Nelson Martha Williams

War bond premiere planned at Fox Theatre tomorrow

A joint war bond drive across multiple groups marks a premiere event at the Fox Theatre on Pearl Harbor Day. Booths at Walgreens, Santa Rita, Rialto, Fox and State theatres will sell bonds for show tickets to Something for the Boys, featuring Jessica Dragonette.

Fox Theatre WAC Ladies’ Auxiliary of Eagles Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary S. L. Freeman Walgreen's Drug Store Santa Rita Hotel Pearl Harbor Mmes Jules Watson L. S. Thomas Helmer Swenholt Henry Hahn Ruth Gaddis Jeffries S. O. Reed Carrie Kronnick VFW Rialto Theatre Lillian Rojeski American Legion Auxiliary Alice Few Ladies’ Auxiliary of Eagles E. H. Rogers Wim Wakefield Grace Fricker Opal Shepard Sam Sloan Lillian Sabin Elva Vandermark Shelp Edith Lunquist Cochairman The Jessica Dragonette Julia Rebell America East Broadway Nellie Kemp Bond Sales Marie Davis

Miss Patricia Thorp Honored at Prewedding Shower

A miscellaneous shower celebrated Miss Patricia Ann Thorp ahead of her Christmas wedding at Trinity Presbyterian Church. Hostess Mrs. W. A. Vincent and helpers honored the bride with flowers and candles as numerous guests joined in the party.

Broccoli Leaves Boost Chicken Feed Mash Quality

Dried ground broccoli leaves added to chicken feed mash improve nutrition and palatability. Experiments show hens respond with steady intake and potentially better overall condition. Researchers note broccoli leaf powder as a novel forage ingredient for poultry feeds.

Supper Tour For Navy Men On University Campus

Navy indoctrination students from the University of Arizona enjoyed a Know Your Neighborhood tour of Congregational house on Sunday followed by a waffle supper. The group included Ensign Dale Lounsburg from Iowa City and many others from across the United States and Canada, with officers and spouses present.

Navy Indoctrination University of Arizona Congregational House Dale Lounsburg Iowa City Gil Benjamin Los Angeles Calif Charles Darrah Meyersdale Jesse Steven White Cleveland Miss Thomas O. Matzen Pomona Walter Gilbert Liberal Ray Trenholm North Platte Neb John S. Wilson Philadelphia Ira B. Born Bethlehem Francis Scheid Plymouth Mass Paul G. Gustapon St. Paul Minn R. M. Bogart Daytona Beach Fla Kenneth Watkins Carlton Robert F. Staves L. Schultz Minneapolis J. R. Shelton Rushville D. W. Miller Jefferson N. C. Price Tiffin Clinton Ballard Rochester N. Y Walter Marple Seattle Wash

Food Sale Planned By Tucson Women’s Club

The Arizona Children’s Home is chosen for the 1944 45 club year public affairs project. A cooked food sale will be held Saturday at Patsy’s Pie and Sandwich Shop 237 East Congress Street. Barbecue beef sandwiches salads pie cake and coffee will be served. Mrs Gertrude Lynn chairwoman urges participation and calls for cakes and pies from Florence Major Arah Brasfield Lara Dunn Mildred Barsalow and others.

Arizona Children’s Home Tucson Business and Professional Women’s Club Patsy’s Pie and Sandwich East Congress Street Gertrude Lynn Florence E. Major North Highland Avenue Mmes Arah Brasfield North Fourth Avenue Lara Dunn North Jacobus Mildred Barsalow North Highland North Mountain Avenue

Dr. Ascham to Speak at Pima Women’s Republican Club

Dr. John Ascham will be guest speaker at a Pima County Women’s Republican club meeting at 2 30 p m on Saturday December 16 in the varsity room of the Pioneer hotel.

John Ascham Pima County Women's Republican Club Pioneer Hotel

Reflective reminiscence on biographers and a chili con carne tale

Bugs Baer catalogs biographers like E. V. Durling and Ben DeCasseres, recalls a 1912 chili con carne challenge with Sinclair Lewis, and notes his stomach’s reaction to DeCasseres’ vivid writing. The piece, dated 1944 King Features, blends humor with literary salutes.

Bugs Baer E. V. Durling Radio City Mr. Durling E. V Johnny Winkler Gene Fowler Robert Considine Ben DeCasseres DeCasseres Joel Sauk Center Minnesota Sinclair Lewis Bugs Lewis Ben E. V. Darling

Bisbee Pilot Perishes In Trainer Plane Crash

A board of air force officers began an investigation into a twin engine trainer plane crash at McNeil yesterday that killed Lt. Richard H. Dievendorff aged 22 of Bisbee and seriously injured Aviation Cadet William F. Schulze Jr. of Queens Village New York. A third occupant was uninjured and identity withheld. The aircraft was landing when the accident occurred.

Douglas Air Force McNeil Richard H. Dievendorff Bisbee William F. Schulze, Jr Queens Village N. Y

Precolonial Seneca Skimmed Salt Spring Petroleum in Pennsylvania

Before European contact, Seneca people reportedly skimmed petroleum from a salt spring in western Pennsylvania for believed healing powers. This ancient practice reflects early use of natural resources by Indigenous communities in the region.

America Salt Pennsylvania

Navy Mothers Bazaar At Penny’s Store To Aid Servicemen

Navy Mothers Club hosts a bazaar Saturday at Penny’s department store during store hours. Club members will sell dolls, stuffed animals, sofa pillows and four aprons made by the group. Proceeds support the Navy Mothers’ club cookie fund aiding servicemen. cookies are baked in the club kitchen at the South Pacific depot and distributed to sailors on trains.

Navy Mothers’ Club Penny’ Department Store Southe Pacific

Bazaar and baked dinner at Mason Temple hosted by Sahauro Shrine No. 2

The White Shrine of Jerusalem wi sponsors a bazaar and baked dinner in the Mason Temple basement at 3 and 6 p m Thursday. Reservations for dinner by calling Mrs Lloyd F reson or Mrs George 7 Sala. The women of St Andrew's Guill 209 East 16th street offer turkey dinner at 6 30 p m tomorrow with reservations through Mrs Robert Wig man or Mrs Walter Dugan.

Sahauro Shrine White Shrine of St. Andrew’s Guill East 16Th Street Robert Wigman South Fourth Avenue Walter Dugan East 16 Street

Radio Schedule Fragments Show Daytime Lineup

A fragmented Thursday radio grid lists programs from News at Noon to Evening Newsroom with shows featuring Beasley Perkins Maria Marlin and Joyce Jordan among others. The schedule includes musical blocks and talk segments across ABC Newsroom and local stations.

Beasley Perkins Bright Horizons Ens ABC No Happi Bob Anderson Stella Dallas Mary Marlin Lorenzo Jones Joyce Jordan Widder Brown Wome Parents Portia ABC Newsroom Clem McCa Fulton Lewis William H. Johnson News of the World a. —_ Vinalam Newsroom N. Cinesuste Horace Heidt Children's Theater Truman Leyews Elmer Peterson Bal Henry

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