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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1944

Page

10

La Hacienda Opens Holidays For Tucson Servicemen

La Hacienda in Tucson extends holiday activities for servicemen and women. Convalescents from Davis-Monthan hospital trimmed the Christmas tree and decorated the clubhouse. A Christmas dance and a Christmas Eve dinner with presents are planned. Santa will distribute gifts to all attending service members. The program features intermission games, carols, and performances by local students. The open house includes turkey dinners, dancing, and diversified entertainment led by AWVS organizers and local hosts.

la Hacienda Betty Leddy Mary Margaret Kenny AWVS Daniel Leddy Santa Claus Charlotte Cone J. L. Arntzen Tess Stern Margaret Egan Thomas Henderson Ila Mason Evelyn Carpenter Thomas Carmichael L. A. Mella Lenore Oppenheim E. F. Urech Robert Johnson Awvs la Hacienda Mary Margaret Kenney Rose C Alberta Etchells Blanch Bickley Mickey Lorenz Noriie Miever Hal E. Booth Helen Bishop Rollin Pease University of Arizona Ruth Pinkston Lois Sanderson YWDL AAUW Stanley Doyle

VFW Auxiliary Set for Thursday Evening Meeting

The VFW auxiliary holds a regular meeting at the post hall at 7 30 p m on Thursday in the local post.

VFW Post Hall

BPW Club Holiday Party Night in Tucson

The Tucson BPW club hosts its annual Christmas party at the Woman's club on West Alameda at 7:30 tonight. Members bring exchange gifts for the Arizona Children's Home, with a program including Dr. Josie Trinkle's skit, Miss Jean Elliott's singing, a candle lighting, and carols led by local musicians.

Tucson Business and Professional Women’s Club Woman's Club West Alameda Arizona Children’s Home Josie Trinkle Jean Elliott Marjorie Long Elizabeth Siebenthal Margaret Carter Florence Allen Viola Olson

Veterans Canteen Party Lights Up YWCA Downtown

A Christmas themed event for all discharged servicemen will be held Friday evening at the downtown YWCA center on North Stone Avenue. The canteen will feature wreaths, garlands, a tree in each window, dancing and games starting at 5 pm hosted by Coterie Club YWDL and main YWCA residents.

Veterans’ Canteen Y.W.C.A North Stone Avenue Sp. m Coterie Club YWDL YWCA

Presbyterian Carollers Plan Christmas Eve Tour

Tucsis high school group of Trinity Presbyterian church will carol by truck after vesper service at the church on Christmas Eve. They will be entertained by Mr and Mrs Royal Irving at their San Clemente home. The Westminster club will carol at the same time and be hosted by Mrs Louisa Hill. The high school group also plans caroling at El Presidio hotel on Christmas morning with breakfast, while the Westminster group will sing and breakfast at the Pioneer hotel.

Tucsis Trinity Presbyterian Church Royal Irving San Clemente Westminster Club Louisa Hill el Presidio Westminster Group Pioneer Hotel

Candlelight Noel Music on Program at First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church at North Sixth Avenue and East Fifth Street will host a 7:30 p m Christmas candlelight service featuring Prof. George C. Wilson directing the choir. The program includes brass quartet, organ preludes, soloists, readings, and carols with scripture and a morning service anthem and soloist performances.

First Baptist Church North Sixth Avenue East Fifth Street George C. Wilson J. R. Jones Roy Myers Bob Fickett Wallace Howard Robert Schumann Star of Courage Jacques Wolfe Ray Parker H. A. Matthews Glenn C. Gardner A. Adam Dudley Buck Geo. C. Wilson J. Grant Howard Walter Kramer Henry Wadgworth Longfellow G. Darlington Richards Miracle Man R. S. Beal Gesu Bambino Pietro von Benediction Jesus Attwater Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Shelley Jesse Roy Jones

Mrs Aros Soloist At Vail For Midnight Christmas Service

Dolores Aros to solo at Santa Rita of the Desert church Vail Arizona Midnight mass with Rev George F Gonaitis officiating The program includes works by Adam Yon and Schubert with Dolores Aros as soprano soloist and a mixed choir performance

Miss Angeline Litz Leaves for U Minnesota Cadet Nursing

Miss Angeline Litz of 721 North Second Avenue departed this week for Minneapolis to join the University of Minnesota cadet nursing school.

Angeline Litz North Second Avenue Minneapolis The University of Minnesota

Christmas Dinner Hostess In El Encanto

Miss Frances Anderson will host a Christmas dinner party at her El Encanto home this evening. Attending are Lois Baker Barbara Baldwin Mary Frances Beal Elaine Brown Barbara Burrows Margaret Clampitt Lola Anne DePuy Suzanne Foster Patsy James Gail Haskell Peggy Haymore Jane Gibbs Page Gray Betty Gross Diane Moore Janet Raver Georgia Stone and Cynthia Wilson.

Frances Anderson el Encanto Lois Baker Barbara Baldwin Mary Frances Beal Elaine Brown Barbara Burrows Margaret Clampitt Lola Anne DePuy Suzanne Foster Patsy James Gail Haskell Peggy Haymore Jane Gibbs Page Gray Betty Gross Diane Moore Janet Raver Georgia Stone Cynthia Wilson

Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors Staff Sgt Stubblefield

Staff Sgt F A Stubblefield was guest of honor at a surprise birthday dinner last night. Attending were Lt Clarence Schneider and family Mas Kelly Mrs Jenny McNickle Miss Flo Rosie Ferrari J B Briggs Sgt and Mrs Kubber Miss Margaret Nuce Lt B J Squire Miss Flo Davidson Pvt Marvin Gass and Sandra Stubblefield.

F. A. Stubblefield Clarence Schneider Mas. Kelly Jenny McNickle Flo Rosie Ferrari J. B. Briggs Kubbler Margaret Nuce B. J. Squire Flo Davidson Marvin Gass Sandra Stubblefield

Christmas Party For Buxton Smith Co Employees

Mr and Mrs Royal Irving hosted their annual Christmas party Saturday night for Buxton Smith Co employees about 45 families attended the event with a buffet supper a Christmas tree and a visit from Santa Claus.

Royal Irving Buxton-Smith Co Santa Claus

Kay departs Ranch House Lodge for New York

Harry Kay left the Ranch House Lodge for New York on Wednesday while Mrs. Kay stays in Tucson awaiting his return.

Harry Kay Ranch House New York Mrs. Kay Tucson

Birthday Party for Mary Jane Irving in San Clemente

Mrs Royal Irving and her daughter Joan hosted a birthday party for Mary Jane Irving at their San Clemente home last night. Guests included Laurel Alloway Paula Ramsden Dickey Thompson Betsy Thompson Rosalind Miller Sandra Tanner Bobby Abbott Michael Prothero Billy Schell Dudley Krigbaum Philip Krigbaum Janice Pfersdorf Nancy Faris Nancy Hoffman Lyn Green and Bobby Green.

Choir Sings Night Hymns Frivolous Echoes

The concert features Franz Gruber’s Night and the choir performing Adeste Fideles. A collaborative musical program highlights traditional Christmas pieces with a focus on congregational singing and choral arrangement.

Franz Gruber

Pima Salon Hosts Meeting With Local Helpers

At Mrs. George Wilson’s Grant Road home the Pima Salon group gathered Monday with numerous members including Mrs. L. H. Howard and Mrs. Fred Thorpe. They reported 100 toys donated for Mansfeld junior high pupils aiding Preventorium children and planned a Christmas party for servicemen’s children at the American Legion hall Saturday 3 to 5 pm.

George Wilson Grant Road Mmes. L. H. Howard C. L. Helbig Thos. N. Adams Fred Thorpe W. A. Vincent W. L. Sanderson O. J. Laubscher J. Rambaud Thomas Fridina Ernest Atwood L. W. Palmer Grady Young Kenneth Mack Fred Woodworth C. A. Taylor Arthur Brinkmeyer Mansfeld American Legion Auditorium le Chepeau Departmental Thorpe

Christmas Party Recap Nearings January Legion Meeting

Mrs Thorpe hosted a Christmas party for members with a festive supper. The American Legion auditorium will host the next meeting on January 15 with Mrs Clinton Helbig and Mrs J B McQuown as hostesses.

Thorpe American Legion Auditorium Clinton Helbig J. B. McQuown

VFW and Auxiliary Volunteers to Gift Veterans at Hospital

Members of the VFW and auxiliary will present gifts to veterans at the veterans hospital Sunday. C. A. Bruce, hospital chairman for the VFW, and Mrs. Mabel White, hospital chairman for the VFW auxiliary, will be in charge.

VFW Auxiliary Veterans’ Hospital C. A. Bruce Mabel White

Softleys Entertained for Christmas Visit

Pfc and Mrs Donald Leroy Softley spend Christmas at 3231 North First Avenue with Mr and Mrs Arthur Softley. Mrs Softley, Jeanie A Warner from Tucson, married last August at La Reforma Palmera Avenue. Softley, a Las Vegas gunnery school graduate, will report to Lincoln Nebraska after Christmas. A party was given in their honor last week with relatives present.

Pfc Donald Leroy Softley Arthur Softley North First Avenue Softley Jeanie A. Warner

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