Lady Squires Leads Tucson War Relief Effort
Lady Helena Squires, widow of Sir Richard Squires, heads Bundles for Britain in Tucson as the group opens a new workroom at 933 East Third Street. She notes strong local support and describes Newfoundland loyalty to Britain amid wartime shortages, with volunteers sewing and packing supplies for soldiers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bundles
Britain, Inc
Tucson
Helena Squires
Richard Henderson Squires
Newfoundland
Lady Squires
East Third Street
Women’s Patriotic Association of
Britain
St. John’s
England
Italy
Third Street
United States
Squires
Charles Reynard
Tucson Toastmistress Meeting At El Merendero
The Tucson Toastmistress club holds its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday evening at El Merendero on River Road with guests Dr Clara Webster and Miss Mildred Hard Invitations require reservations by calling 5890 J or 2370 R before December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
First Nights Aborted by Critics Yet Openings Sing
Walter Winchell on Broadway notes the week’s openings: only one new play, Every Man for Himself, met with harsh reviews as Lee Tracy’s return drew mixed reactions. Burns Mantle calls the work a labored effort while Village listings show two openings if LaGuardia’s area counted. Provincetown unpacks Blow Bugle Blow with light attendance. New England shows early praise for Old Acquaintance with Jane Cowl and Peggy Wood. Odets lampoon spurs chatter as plans to end his dogtowns run emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Tracy
Burns Mantle
LaGuardia
Provincetown
New England
Jane Cowl
Peggy Wood
Clifford Odets
Dogtowns
The Magic Lanterns Review Highlights
A weekend cinema roundup notes Western star Franchot Tone in a Billingsley ranch setting and Myrna Loy with Melvyn Douglas in Third Finger Left Hand. Dorothy Lamour in Moon Over Burma, and Robert Preston with Preston Foster feature in sultry tones. W C Fields in The Bank Dick showcases his droll theft routine. Edward G Robinson impersonates Reuter in A Dispatch from Reuters with Basserman delivering strong acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franchot Tone
Billingsley
Mandalay
Robert Preston
Preston Foster
W. C. Fields
Cleaners
Reuter
Edward G. Robinson
Julius Reuter
Albert Basserman
Radio War Commentaries and Game Highlights from The Wire
The Wire recounts mixed wartime broadcasts and sports recaps. Commentators attribute different causes to Benito Mussolini's reassurances while field guns guard his position. Chicago Bears rout their opponents as Red Barber jests about the 73 to zero score. Linda Watkins is noted for a Broadway role. A humorous note applauds polite onair thanks after songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Benito
Army
Navy
Swing
Il Duce
Italy
Red Barber
Chicago Bears
Washington
Grand Central Station
Linda Watkins
Fred Allen
J. Benney
Jack
The Story Tellers and Stage Musings Broadcast
A collage notes Arturo Bocchini of Italy and old political jabs, plus Benito, and mentions stage writer Frederick Lonsdale urging playwrights to rethink ideas. A quirky roundup covers music books listing headache causes and a lyric description with a provocative line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arturo Bocchini
Italy
Old Baldy
Hilippe Harencourt
Benito
Frederick Lonsdale
Front Pages Reflect Nazi Propaganda and War Preparations
Disjointed front page notes quote Darre about world Nazi slavery after the war and report forced labor in Poland and French POW camps. The piece cites Eyewitness on France’s 1935 fall readiness, Laval’s Ethiopia links, and media manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratzi
Nana
Richard Walther Darre
Poland
France
Johannes Steel
Ethiopia
Laval
Dorothy Thompson
Walter Lippmann
Mark Sullivan
Labor Party
Bolo
Hitler
Benito
Greece
Quotable Observations On Life And Character
A collage of aphorisms from Ellen Glasgow Mayer La Guardia H Walpole Lewis Milestone and others. The notes contrast mortality ambition humor and virtue with lines on bridges fortunes comedies and regrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Glasgow
Mayer LaGuardia
H. Walpole
Lewis Milestone
Robert Quillen
Anon
J. Mahler
Benjamin Franklin
Manhattan Lassies Plan Reorganization Meeting at Armory Park
The Manhattan Lassies social and athletic club outlines a Tuesday 7 PM reunion at Armory Park gym to reset its program. Mrs Manuela Carpio leads the session as members gather to renew activities and outline plans. Christmas gathering by the Missionary group of First Christian church slated for 2 PM Tuesday at Rev Rush M Deskins home with Miss Imogene Henderson providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Lassies
Armory Park
Manuela Carpio
Woman’s Council of
First Christian Church
Rush M. Deskins
North Fifth Avenue
Imogene Henderson
Alfred Tyroler
Social Luncheon and Shower Honoring Mrs Edmund Bertram
Mrs T J Morehead hosted a Yuletide themed luncheon and misc shower for Mrs Edmund Bertram at 920 East Tenth Street. Afternoon games awarded first prize to Mrs Millie Mariner and consolation to Mrs John McLaughlin. attendees included Mrs Hudnall, Mrs McLaughlin, Mrs Reece, Mrs Wills, Mrs Johnson, Mrs Franks, Mrs Mullins, Miss Mariner, Miss Hamilton, Miss Swift, Mrs Boyer, Mrs Compton, Mr Darling, and the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Morehead
East Tenth Street
R. W. Wills
Edmund Bertram
Millie Mariner
John McLaughlin
Mesdames FE
R. C. Mullins
Mary Hamilton
Anna Swift
Bessie Boyer
C. C. Compton
Floyd Darling
Mrs. Bertram
Elks Ladies Christmas luncheon attendees and prizes
Guests at the Elks Ladies Christmas bridge luncheon included Mesdames Sage Rogers Bonnefoy Larm Otis Forderer Manchester Heller Evans Heigle Houston Waggoner Mercer Johnson Brown Saunders Michel Schmelzle Cox Kennedy Luckett Blanton Davis Baumeartner Ferguson Koten Killen Porter Frakes Brown Porter Velasco and others First prize in contract went to Mrs. Mercer Johnson second to Mrs. Mica In keno first prize to Mrs Otis second to Mrs Heller Door prizes to Mrs Manchester and Mrs Rogers The event was run by Mesdames Sidney Jones Edward McQuade Jack Pafford T D Fridena Frank Keefe and Frank Forsyth Mrs Velasco was named January luncheon chairman Also noted were Mrs Arthur Still visiting San Francisco and Mrs Livingstone and her daughter Elizabeth Still from Tucson. St Gertrudes Sentinels meeting Monday at 7 30 in Adoration shrine Benedictine road and Mount Angel drive with Rev Ben H Hughes speaking followed by business.
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Elks Ladies
Mesdames H. C. Sage
W. A. Rogers
Ed Bonnefoy
A. M. Larm
J. C. Otis
E. S. Forderer
H. G. Manchester
Bonnie Heller
Bonnie Evans
Betty Heigle
Robert Houston
L. L. Waggoner
J. Mercer Johnson
Herbert F. Brown
John Saunders
Frank A. Michel
C. W. Schmelzle
G. M. Burckhardt
L. T. Cox
Kennedy
Harry Luckett
T. A. Blanton
James W. Davis
A. A. Baumeartner
I. D. Ferguson
C. A. Ferguson
C. D. Koten
W. N. Killen
Henry Porter
John D. Frakes
Arthur E. Brown
Guy E. Porter
Marie Gleaves
Fred
Keno
Bonner Heller
Sidney Jones
Edward McQuade
Jack Pafford
T. D. Fridena
Frank Keefe
Frank Forsyth
Therese Velasco
Trinity Society Candlelight Service And Social Hours
The Woman's Missionary Society of Trinity Presbyterian church holds a candlelight service in the University room on Tuesday at 2 30 led by J W Buchanan. Mrs Arthur T Upson reads a Christmas story music directed by Mrs M L Girton followed by a social hour chaired by Mrs George A Harper with assistance from Mrs M L Girton and Mrs Ivan Peters. All Missionary Society members and winter visitors are invited.
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Woman’s Missionary Society
Trinity Presbyterian Church
University Room
J. W. Buchanan
Arthur T. Upson
M. L. Girton
George A. Harper
Ivan Peters
The
Missionary Society
Haley Studio Hosts Christmas Music Program
The Haley vocal club met at 110 North Second Avenue for a Christmas themed program. Phil Haley spoke on George Frederick Handel and performed songs with Pearl Haley and other members giving numbers. Avanelle Johnson accompanied the group on piano as they closed with Christmas carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haley Vocal Club
North Second Avenue
Phil Haley
George Frederick Handel
Pearl Haley
Avanelle Johnson
Hadassah Meeting Set With Dr Reich Speaker
Hadassah members will convene at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the fiesta room at the Santa Rita hotel. Dr. Nathan Reich is listed as the speaker for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadassah
Santa Rita Hotel
Nathan Reich
Woman’s Society Meets at University Methodist Tuesday
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at University Methodist Church will gather at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the church parlors. The Margaret Billingsley circle will present a program with music, and Yale decorations. The Belle Bennet circle will serve tea. Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
University Methodist Church
Margaret Billingsley
Yale
Belle Bennet
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Feed & Seed CO
North Stone
S. Sixth Ave
Arizona
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Arthur Still
San Francisco
el Paso
Randolph Livingstone
Livingstone
Elizabeth Still
Still
J. A. Rogers
Donald Still
St. Gertrude’s Sentinels of the Blessed Sacrament
Benedictine Road
Mount Angel Drive
Ben H. Hughes
ROYAL
Joa
En AL
Auresh Bros
Arizong
Trinity Society
Haley Studio
Johann Sebastian Bach
Leopold Stokowski
Philadelphia Orchestra
Ludwig Beethoven
Artur Schnabel
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Malcom Sargent
Symphony No
Stokowski
Frederic Chopin
Artur Rubenstein
Franz Haydn
Arturo Toscanini
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Rimsky-Korsakow Scheherazade
Antal Dorati
Boston “Pops” Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler
Wie
Whorter Music Co
East Congress
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Elgin
Hamilton
Waltham
Hamilton and
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Nancy
Lady Hamilton
Diemonds
Casa Vo
Hamiltons
Neeson
el Conquistador
East Broadway
Campbell
St. Philip's
el Presidio
Pioneer Hotel
Hammond
Artcraft Stationery Company
E. Congress
Arthur G. House
East Congress St
Russell
Greenwald & Adams
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