Socially Speaking Holiday Guests and Visits
Judge Frank M. Smith of Los Angeles arrived in Tucson with his wife and children to spend the holidays. Mrs. Marguerite Palmer and her son will be in Los Angeles for the holidays. Ada Haynes, formerly of Tucson now with Southern Pacific in San Francisco, stays in Tucson at the Roskruge. Bernice Dickey hosted a luncheon for Miss Hines at the San Carlos, with more events planned. Milton Buehler spent the holidays with his parents in Phoenix.
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Frank M. Smith
Superior Court
Los Angeles
Tucson
Barbara
Richard
Marguerite Palmer
Rodman Palmer
Ada Haynes
Southern Pacific Company
San Francisco
Roskruge Hotel
Miss Hines
Bernice Dickey
San Carlos
Christmas visits extend across states this year
Miss Josephine Nelson left Sunday for El Paso to visit her parents during Christmas week. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Ellison are spending the Christmas period with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Atwater, at their Phoenix home.
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Josephine Nelson
el Paso
A. T. Ellison
Godfrey Atwater
Phoenix
Miss Marie Chimits Visiting Coolidge House Guest
Miss Marie Chimits of Coolidge is the house guest of Miss Dorothy Nagle here during the Christmas season.
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Marie Chimits of
Coolidge
Dorothy Nagle
Christmas Visits Highlight Townley Family Gathering
Miss Jean Townley spends Christmas week with her mother Mrs Grace Townley at her home. Mr Eliot Hutton leaves for Los Angeles for the holidays. Byron Mock of Washington DC arrives to visit his mother Mrs Byron Mock at 801 East Third Street. Mock is an assistant solicitor for the Department of the Interior in Washington. He had been in Los Angeles with his brother John Mock.
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Jean Townley
Mrs
Grace Townley
Byron Mock
East Third Street
Washington, D. C
Kelley Family Hosts Holiday Guests Aboard U S S Hulbert
Dr and Mrs E A Kelley of 632 South Fifth avenue entertain holiday guests Thomas S Wietzel and Charles F E Stewart stationed aboard the U S S Hulbert at San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Kelley
South Fifth Avenue
Thomas S. Wietzel
Charles FE. Stewart
U. S. S. Hulbert
San Diego
Christmas Visitors Send Holiday Guests List Across City
Mr and Mrs Eugene C Steinheimer of 522 North Forgens host A S Shackleford and son Scott of San Antonio and Dr and Mrs George Haase and daughter Elizabeth of Temple Texas for Christmas. Henry Wolfenden and daughter Anna May of Dallas visit through Yale and New Year with Frank and Mrs Wolfenden. Mrs S M Franklin hosts E A Adams and daughter Marjorie Adams of Los Angeles. Bess Palmer returns from Long Beach. Mary Oppedal from the Mary A Durham school committee visits Christmas dance guests and vacations with Barbara Reid in New Rochelle New York.
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Eugene C. Steinheimer
North Forgens
A. S. Shackleford
Scott
San Antonio
George Haase
Elizabeth
Temple
Tex
Henry Wolfenden
Anna May
Dallas
Yale
Mr. Wolfenden
Frank Wolfenden
North
Campbell Avenue
S. M. Franklin
North Main
E. A. Adams
Los Angeles
Marjorie Adams
Elmer Oppedal
East Speedway
Mary Oppedal
Mary A. Durham
Northhampden
Mass
Miss Oppedal
Barbara Reid
New Rochelle
N. Y
Defense Against Night Bombing May Be Found
London reports a new method against German night bombing showing success and rising German losses. British night fighter patrols have downs to German planes despite black skies and winds. Experiments in antiaircraft gunnery and searchlights are under way as patrols increase.
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London
Press Association
Press Association Aeronautical
Lockheed Workers to Receive U S Bonds Christmas Bonus
Lockheed Aircraft Corp announces that all employees with service since before May 1, 1940 will get a $25 government bond as a Christmas gift. About 7,200 workers will receive the bonds while the remaining Lockheed and Vega employees total 21,000 get cash bonuses of 10, 7, or 5 dollars based on length of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Cal
U.P
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Lockheed and Vega
Insurance Agent Arthur Bennett Dies at 68
Arthur Preston Bennett 68 an Hartford Connecticut insurance agent died today in a local hospital He had lived here two months and is survived by his wife a son David B Bennett of Ridgewood New Jersey and a grandson also of Ridgewood Funeral arrangements are pending at the Arizona Mortuary Sweden is now second only to the United States in the per capita number of telephones in use
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Arthur Preston Bennett
Hartford
Sweden
United States
Walter Winchell On Broadway Party Toasts and Polite Talk
Walter Winchell notes Arden New York Averill Harriman party invites 57 guests. Bert Swope quips about toasts to Heywood Broun and Quentin Reynolds. FDR meeting Duke of Windsor described as courtesy. References to Lord Lothian and deportation questions surface. E James of the New York Times deals with heckling over Guild Newsletter distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averill Harrimans
Arden
N. Y
Herbert Bayard Swope
Heaven
Hell
Heywood Broun
Quentin Reynolds
FDR
Tuscaloosa
Bahamas
Lord Lothian
Britain
E. James
N. Y. Times
Guild
Twelfth Night Tops Box Office Ahead of Panama Hattie
Twelfth Night outsold all shows in town last week except Panama Hattie and earned about S$22,000. Producers expect the production to gross around S$500,000 by spring. The play was written by W. S. about 340 years ago.
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Panama
W. S
New York U. to Honor Danny Kaye With Hilarity Degree
New York University students will honor Danny Kaye tomorrow by presenting him with cap and gown and a Doctor of Hilarity degree. The note recalls critic George Jean Nathan and his contentious view of Britain in Testament of a Critic, and the quote about England as an ideal country to grow old.
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New York U
Danny Kaye
George Jean Nathan
England
FBI Arrest Rumor Sparks Espionage Talk in London Link
The column alleges a British Purchasing Agency worker, an Englishwoman born in London, was briefly held by the FBI on espionage charges involving passing sailings details to German agents. It questions why the story was hushed and connects to a wider wartime rumor mill about Azacs reinforcing British units amid potential Italian counter actions.
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London
Italian Soldier Draws Sword in City Street
A line from Current History & Forum recalls a gallant Italian soldier who drew his sword and cut down a side street, evoking a vivid wartime scene. The description emphasizes courage and quick action amid urban combat.
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History & Forum
Congressmen and staffers in motion as Shafer sails away
Congressmen press to stay in session for national safety, while Rep Shafer of Michigan is cruising to Panama. The Irving Nethhers bring their Hawaiian maid from Honolulu and seek immigration clearance. Hawaiians are Americans, but immigration rules stir debate. Editor Lee Wood and managing editor George North, real name George Hanson, were in a highlighted byline before job loss last summer.
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Shafer
Michigan
Congress
Panama
Irving Nethhers
Honolulu
Lee Wood
Telly
George North
George Hanson
Mr. Wood
Visitors Honor Rysdales With Week of Social Events
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Rysdale were honored at dinners hosted by Mrs. Bertha Sanford Miller and by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Todd. Guests included Tom King Burges, Mrs. Lena Burges, and Mrs. M. T. Wheat. The couple will join relatives for Christmas dinners before Mr. Rysdale returns east and Mrs. Rysdale stays through rodeo season.
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Burton Rysdale
Bertha Sanford Miller
el Merendero
Lena Burges
Tom King Burges
Mrs. Rysdale
Mrs. M. T. Wheat
Mrs. Grayde Crown
Burges
M. T. Wheat
Grayde Crown
Amy Shepard
Joanne Hobbs
Harold Crown
C. W. Littlefield
Rysdale
Historic Clem Green home to become museum in Georgia
The Clem Green house, a rambling residence in the Tara country of Georgia that endured Sherman’s shells, will be restored as a historical museum. Built 97 years ago by Clem Green, who ran a ferry on the nearby Chattahoochee river.
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Atlanta
Clem Green
Tara
Georgia
Sherman
Chattahoochee River
Preventorium Presents Christmas Program by Local Students
Children from all grades at the Pima County Preventorium school staged a Christmas program directed by Mrs. Ramona Du Bose and Miss May Don. First through fourth grades performed The Toys That Had To Wait, while grades four to eight offered a Christmas cantata with nativity scene and angels, shepherds, and wise men visiting the Christ child.
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Pima County Preventorium School
Ramona DuBose
Pugmire Named to Educational Post
E. D. Ring announced the appointment of D. Ross Pugmire of Thatcher as director of research in the Arizona Department of Education, succeeding Harry Scales. Pugmire has led the Fort Grant state industrial school and Apache County High School, and holds master’s and doctor’s degrees from Columbia University. He taught at the University of Arizona summer session.
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Phoenix
E. D. Ring
D. Ross Pugmire
Thatcher
Department of Education
Pugmire
Harry Scales
State Industrial School
Fort Grant
Apache County
St. Johns
Columbia University
University of Arizona
Midwinter Conference Set in Phoenix January 17 18
Mrs. Alice Few, secretary of Morgan McDermott Unit 7 American Legion Auxiliary, requests all chairmen send conference reports by January 6. The annual midwinter conference will be held in Phoenix January 17 and 18. Local attendees include Mabel Neal Alice Few Helen Blakeslee Charlotte Helbig Kaye Vincent Irene Brinkmeyer LaVada Hall Bess Palmer Grace R Weil.
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Alice Few
Morgan McDermott
American Legion Auxiliary
Phoenix
Mabel Neal
Helen Blakeslee
Charlotte Helbig
Kaye Vincent
Irene Brinkmeyer
LaVada Hall
Bess Palmer
Grace R. Weil
Sorber Sentenced to Prison in Murder Attempt Case
Phoenix dispatch reports Glenn W. Sorber, 22, former Harrison New Jersey mail clerk, jailed for 20 to 30 years after being convicted of assault with intent to murder Anthony Zeoli, 20, also of Harrison. Sorber beat Zeoli, robbed him of over 4000 dollars, and was arrested in Tucson days later with only part of the money remaining after a spree of riotous living.
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Phoenix
Glenn W. Sorber
Harrison, N. J
Anthony Zeoli
Harrison
Sorber
Zeoli
Tucson
New License Plates To Be Issued January 2
Phoenix reports the distribution of 1941 Arizona automobile license plates will begin January 2 under the new levy tax law. McAhren, head of the motor vehicle division, said county assessors will handle plate distribution and auto registration while officials address the tax implementation questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona
B. H. McAhren
State Highway Department
McAhren
Exemptions Continue Under New Lien Tax Rule
Officials remain puzzled as exemptions from the old ad valorem tax carry over to the new lien tax. Attorney General Joe Conway ruled that widows and war veterans would retain their exempt status under the new law.
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Joe Conway
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Milton Buehler
Eliot Hutton
Long Beach
Calif
Lockheed
U. S
Walter Winchell
Broadway
New Yorker
Jch
Fritz Wiedmann
Hohenl
Archie Stewart
Bronx
Archie
John B. Kennedy
WJZ
Cere
de Luxe
Merry
North Stone
Preventorium
Merry Christmas
Schafer Norton CO
Texaco
Seiberling
South Sixth Ave
Best
Neal B. Waugh
Arizona Mortuary, Inc. Ambulance Service
Tucson Daily Citizen
Associated Press
United Press
The
McLaughlin
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