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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1944

Page

6

Engagement Tea Announced for Dolores Thelma Ochoa

Mrs. Gertrude McCleary Ochoa announced the engagement of her daughter Dolores Thelma to Sgt. James Don Van Horne USMC at a tea yesterday from 3 30 to 6 p m. Pouring were Mrs. Byron Mack Dr Helen Nicholson Miss Lillian Cavett and Mrs Georgia Hughes. Those who helped serve were Miss Alice Butts Katherine Young Mrs H G De Wolf Mrs Richard Bracman Mrs William Kimball Mrs C T Roten and Miss Katie O Dowd. La Hacienda del Sel held a Christmas party for guests townspeople and employees with Santa Claus distributing gifts and carols. Guests staying at the Hacienda include Mrs L A Schreiner Kerrville Texas Mr and Mrs David B Smith and sons David junior and Tommy Merrill Wisconsin Dr John A Sullivan Pittsfield Massachusetts Mrs Clara Sweet Chicago Ill Mrs Leslie E Miner and daughter Sandra Chicago Ill Mrs F Langdon Hubbard Detroit E C McCune Wilmington Del Miss Mary Whalen Staten Island N Y and Judge Robert C Baltzell Indianapolis Ind.

Gertrude McCleary Ochoa North Main Street Dolores Thelma James Don van Horne USMC Byron Mack Helen Nicholson Lillian Cavett Georgia Hughes Alice Butts Katherine Young H. G. de Wolf Richard Bracman William Kimball C. T. Roten Katie O'Dowd la Hacienda del Sel Santa Claus Clara Sweet Chicago Ill Leslie E. Miner Sandra F. Langdon Hubbard Detroit E. C. McCune Wilmington Del Mary Whalen Staten Island N. Y Robert C. Baltzell Indianapolis Ind

Christmas party highlights at Kappa Delta Phi event

Kappa Delta Phi held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Lucille Myers home with a long list of members and pledges present. Gifts were exchanged after lunch and arrangements were led by Mrs Vaile Shelton with help from several members. APTA Mother Singers headlined a Christmas dinner at 1838 East 12th preceded by a La Plazita program. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson and daughters Margie and Robin from San Jose New Mexico, visiting Mrs Jeannette Anderson at 1052 North Euclid in Tucson for the holidays.

Kappa Delta Phi Lucille Myers Mmes John Richey Frank Watkins Joseph Hardy Waile Shelton John Badger Robert Glasser Gilbert Hermes John Steger J. E. Weinzapfel C. W. Stoddard, Jr Lou Misto Mary F. McLaughlin Flora Mae Hardy Sarah Smith Morris Smith Wendell Sloneker Vaile Shelton Fred Dotson PTA Mother Singers East 12Th la Plazita Genevieve Partcher Thomas McCurnin A. C. Delwarte Charles Sidebottom Pearl Hines Down Leona Griffith Irene Ackerman Juanita Moore M. Woodmansee Margaret Hessla Helen Snoddy Pauline Campbell Earl Flick Robert D. Anderson Margie Robin San Jose N. M Tucson Mr. Anderson Jeannette Anderson North Euclid

Open House Guests At Hendersons And Par nells

Mr and Mrs Arthur Henderson hosted an open house at 1324 East Broadway yesterday from 3 to 6 pm with guests including Mr and Mrs B G Thompson Mr and Mrs Cleon T Knapp and Mr and Mrs James P Boyle Also Mr and Mrs Robert Parnell of Craycroft road entertained a few guests during the day.

Arthur Henderson East Broadway B. G. Thompson Cleon T. Knapp James P. Boyle Robert Parnell Craycroft Road

Neighborhood couple hosts informal party last night

Mr and Mrs R Norris Martin Jr of Craycroft Road held an informal neighborhood party at their home from 9 to 11 pm yesterday.

R. Norris Martin, Jr Craycroft Road

Brooks and Clark Boys Host Dinner Dance at Homes

John Thomas Brooks and Charles Clark Jr. plan a dinner at the Brooks home on East Third then move to the Clark residence on Carthay Circle for dancing. About 20 friends join the holiday gathering after attending Webb School in Claremont, California.

John Thomas Brooks John Brooks East Third Charles Clark, Jr Charles N. Clark Carthay Circle Brooks Clark Home Webb Claremont Calif

Fickett Family Hosts Christmas Dinner

Mr and Mrs Fred Fickett of El Encanto estates hosted the family Christmas dinner at their home. Present were their sons Wilden and Bobbie and numerous relatives including Nellie Fickett Anna Tacquard Webster L Fickett Jane Lewis Fickett of Patagonia Kenneth Hendricks and Caroline Dryer.

Fred Fickett el Encanto Estates Wilden Bobbie Mr. Fickett Nellie Fickett Fickett Anna Tacquard Webster L. Fickett Jane Lewis Fickett Patagonia Kenneth Hendricks Caroline Dryer

Christmas Buffet At El Encanto Estate Hosted by Dr and Mrs Rudolph

Dr and Mrs Royal Rudolph host a family Christmas buffet at their El Encanto estate today. Guests include Henry Boise and family, Peggy Ann and Freddie Boise, Mrs Boice's parents Mr and Mrs Fred Tate of Phoenix, and the Thompsons and their relatives Mr and Mrs Joseph P Sexton of Casa Grande with their son Graham.

Royal Rudolph el Encanto Estates Henry Boise Peggy Ann Freddie Boice Fred Tate Phoenix B. G. Thompson Joseph P. Sexton Casa Grande, Ariz Thompsons Graham

Family party attendees noted from regional list

A lengthy social roster lists relatives and friends visiting in the area. Among those named are Mrs Elizabeth Evans of Phoenix with daughter Margaret, Dr and Mrs George Dixon and Sally and George, Mr and Mrs William Shearman with Pela and Mrs Shearman's mother Mrs Thomas McCabe, Mr and Mrs Henry Mayhew with son Henry, Mrs Charles Leonard Pfeiffer with Katherine and Phillip, Mrs Vernietta Cook with son William and mother Mrs M W Scott, Miss Alice Cartey of Cleveland visiting the University of Arizona, Miss Helen Sproesser from the UA, Dr Rudolph and family Toni and Rudy, with Rudy home on leave from the New Mexico Military Institute.

Joseph Thompson Elizabeth Evans Phoenix Margaret George Dixon Sally George William R. Shearman Pela Shearman Thomas McCabe Henry Mayhew Henry Charles Leonard Pfeiffer Katherine Phillip Vernietta Cook William Cook M. W. Scott Alice Cartey Cleveland Ohio University of Arizona Helen Sproesser U.A Sioux Falls S. D Rudolph Toni Rudy Scripps College New Mexico Military Institute

Self Expression Dominates Modern Schools and Parents

A 1944 King Features Syndicate column critiques youth driven education reforms. It notes high school reforms extending days, student protests against administrators like Worcester's Thomas Power, and widespread shifts from the three Rs to arts, music, and extracurriculars. It cites San Francisco mothers pushing bridge for credit and secret societies flouting laws, illustrating a era of student autonomy over schooling.

Junior Jessie Thomas Power Worchester Mass Navy Power San Francisco West Coast

Ladies Eagles Auxiliary Meeting And Election Notice

Daylight reminder announces 7 30 p m meeting at Eagles lodge 347 North Sixth Avenue for the Ladies Eagles Auxiliary with election of officers. Members urged to attend. The group distributed candy and fruit to children at Comstock and county hospitals on Christmas Eve.

Ladies’ Eagles Eagles Lodge North Sixth Nne Comstock County

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