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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1944

Page

4

Play Service Planned For New Year's Eve at First Southern Baptist

First Southern Baptist church plans a New Year’s Eve program led by Rev. R H Tharp. The evening includes a repeat performance of The Challenge of the Cross by seven young women plus a 9 pm to midnight watch service with fellowship and prayers. Rev Graves Darby will preach Sunday morning and lead the closing prayer hour.

Jane First Uthern Baptist Church R. H. Tharp Arizona Baptist General Convention Florence Hall Hua Gibson Bobby Nan Mabry Lois McAllister Tharp Graves Darby KTUC Darby America Suny Chenoweth Julia Kimbell

Young People Plan New Year’s Eve Activities

The University Methodist church in Tucson hosts a full New Year’s Eve program led by a joint committee of High School fellowship Epworth Grub and Tucson Temporaries. Speakers include Chaplain Brewster and Joe M. Young. A Tucson boys choir concert precedes an 8:30 to 11:30 Epworth hall party followed by an 11:30 watch night service.

University Methodist Church Epworth Grub Tucson Sara Bartley Gail Martina Boyd Lara Faye Senin Bettie Houston Jean Amilton Chaplain Brewster of Marana Joe M. Young Epworth Club Epworth Hall

Regular meetings of Woman's Missionary Society set

The Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist schedules group meetings Tuesday Jan 2 with locations and times for Groups 1 through 10. The Daughters of the American Revolution meet Thursday at 2:30 pm at Mrs Kenneth R Greenwood's home with Rev R H Tharp speaking on Some Elos of the American Revolution.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Gertrude Pierce East Linden Arizona Children's Home Coronado Heights Mission Harold Meek East Spring Rs. E. S. Hussey Southighth D. P. Crowther North Warren Lewis Kohler East Ninth Ernest Krapp East Elm G. E. Eaglefield South Fourth Daughters of the American Revolution Kenneth R. Greenwood Kramer Avenue R. H. Tharp First Southern Baptist Church

Arizona Girl Weds Corp Durel Seetin at Jana Army Airfield

Corp. Durel R. Seetin of Perry Arizona married Mary J. Harry daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Harry at Jana Army Airfield Chapel Desert to be joined in ceremony by Chaplain Edward E Brewster. Attendants were Thelma Stokes and Corp E Philippi. Music included selections by Rubenstein and Tschaikowsky.

Corp Durel R. Seetin Perry, Sr Jana Army Airfield Desert Mary J. Harry Ger, Ariz Jack Harry Seetin George Tin Perry Edward E. Brewster Thelma Stokes E. Philippi Beardstown Clif Danner Renee Rubenstein Melby Tschaikowsky

Mozart Bach Featured on KVOA Concert Hall of the Air

The KVOA program at 9:30 will present Mozart Overture Don Giovanni performed by Sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonic. Bach's Concerto in Minor will follow with Ed Fischer as soloist.

KVOA Concert Hall of the Air Mozart Thomas Beecham London Philharmonic Bach Ferce Ed. Fischer

Local social gatherings feature Tucson guests and hosts

Social notes list Miss Helen Edwards hosting friends at 928 North Second Avenue with several accompanying guests. A buffet supper at Miss Kay Pfeiffer's home on 414 North Country Club Road honored Joan Bundy Bonnie Smith and Mary Helen Emmons. The group then attended a performance of The Doll's House with Mrs. E. C. Monro hosting as a house guest at 3424 East Broadway before departing.

Helen Edwards North Second Avenue Susan Blue Mary Sue Wooley Barbara Ann O'Dowd Adalon Lovejoy Betty Small Lutie Graves Marian McKale Bonnie Smith Nancy Robertson Charles Lamb Roy Brown Kay Pfieffer North Country Club Road Tucson Joan Bundy Mary Helen Emmons Patsy Heck Betty Janney Kay Pfeiffer Kathryn Morton Pat Alice Powers Sally Lee Sally Dixon E. C. Monro East Broadway

Tucson Student Miss Croy Returns From Coast Visit

Miss Carol Croy of Tucson and New York, house guest of Miss Mary Cecile Duncan at 216 East Speedway, returned yesterday from Los Angeles where she visited friends for a week. Croy is an University of Arizona student affiliated with Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.

Carol Croy Tucson New York Mary Cecile Duncan East Speedway Los Angeles Miss Croy University of Arizona Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority

Mrs Koenig in New York City Visit with Mr Koenig

Mrs Fidele Koenig of 830 North Cherry is visiting in New York City with her husband Mr Koenig and plans to return January 10.

Fidele Koenig North Cherry New York City Mr. Koenig

Dr Kent Darrow Visiting Father During Holidays

Dr Kent Darrow visits his father Richard G Darrow and Mrs Darrow as friends gather at the Darrow home for a holiday buffet. Darrow graduated in October from the Los Angeles School of Osteopathy.

Kent Darrow Richard G. Darrow Darrow Los Angeles School of Osteopathy

Howe-Boy Born At St Marys Hospital

St and Mrs Norman Howe of 1339 East Helen announce the birth of a son at St Marys Hospital on Sunday.

Norman Howe East Helen St. Mary's Hospital

Christmas Dinner at Loftfield Home Noted by Family

The Loftfield family hosted a Christmas dinner for 26 relatives at 1426 East Fifth. Among attendees was Staff Sgt. Keith W. Loftfield, a former Tucson resident and University of Arizona alumnus, who has received an honorable discharge from the U S Army and will reside in Tucson.

Gorm Loftfield East Fifth Keith W. Loftfield

Tire applications require mileage records and speedometer readings

Applications for new tires must be accompanied by mileage ration ing records and correct speed ometer readings. Periodic tire in spections have been eliminated.

Fragmentary note on footwear stamps and receipts

A garbled field notes loose stamps and shoes. The text references fir tae and ae shoes with unclear details. No clear people or organizations are identified.

Barrymore Debuts With Indianapolis Symphony On Air

Lionel Barrymore composes a new work for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra which debuts on Orchestras of the Nation under Fabien Sevitzky. The program includes Glinka Haydn Grieg and Barrymore’s Preludium and Fugue with Downes praising Barrymore’s musical finesse. The broadcasts run Saturdays from tomorrow, with additional airings later in the season.

Lionel Barrymore Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra KVOA Fabien Sevitzky Barrymore Haydn Grieg Glinka Sevitzky Ludmilla Levitzky New York Carnegie Hall Eugene Ormandy NBC Symphony Orchestra General Motors Symphony Wieniawski Handel Mozart Mendelssohn Ormandy

Perfect Attendance Record Held By Government Worker

Ruth Kenny, a secretarial employee at the Army Twin Cities ordnance plant in New Brighton, Minn., maintained perfect daily attendance over a period longer than three years of war time. She received a citation for two years of non absenteeism and has completed the first half of the second two-year commendation.

United States Ruth Kenny Army Twin Cities New Brighton Minn

Agriculture Supports 80 Percent Of Dominican Population

A report states that agriculture sustains about 80 percent of people in the Dominican Republic, highlighting its central role in livelihoods and the national economy.

Dominican Republic

Congregational House Hosts Military Groups and Convalescents

On Sunday four to nine p m GI guards from Cortaro and Continental camps visit Congregational house with junior hostesses and Plymouth club assisting. Howard R Bake and Chaplain Brewster aid Mrs Cannon. On Wednesday five to nine p m a Davis Monthan hospital convalescent group is hosted by Miss Thompson and Miss McConica with staff helpers. Next Wednesday four to eight p m Marana airbase convalescents attend a fortnightly party led by Chaplain and Mrs Williston Wirt.

Cortaro Congregational House Plymouth Club Howard R. Bake Brewster Marana Cannon Davis-Monthan Miss Thompson McConica Red Cross Gertrude Patterson Roland Bliss Jack Clark Marana Airbase Hospital Williston Wirt

Civilization Must Be Taught Not Inherited

A columnist argues that civility slips not from heredity but from parental action. Delinquency stems from neglectful homes across classes, not from youth alone. Parents must model decency daily to teach children and curb postwar social decay.

King Features Syn., Inc

The Collaborationist Satirizes Wartime Treason And French Retribution

Arthur Baer discusses collaboration during war, noting puppet regimes in China and occupied Europe, and recalls Joe Jacobs in Germany. He critiques postwar justice, remarks on French retaliation, and jokes that Parisian timetables and wigs explain the head shaving trend, with 1944 King Features crédit.

Arthur Bugs" Baer China France Italy Greece Poland Balkans Joe Jacobs Max Schmeling Germany Joe Maxey New York Paris

Salvadoran plans to raid Guatemala alleged by embassy

The Guatemalan embassy in Mexico City accuses El Salvador under Osmin Aguirre of preparing a military invasion. It says he uses radio and press to sway opinion and seeks foreign help and emigre support to portray Guatemala as weak.

Mexico City el Salvador Guatemala Osmin Aguirre Aguirre Mexico

Lieutenant Takes 34 Nazi Prisoners and Empty Carbine

Lt. James Tower from Grand Island New York hurled grenades into a machine gun nest and forced 34 Germans to surrender after single-firing from a hidden culvert. He marched them down the road as an officer noted his carbine had no magazine.

Seventh Army James Tower Grand Island N. Y Tower

Guatemala Quiet After Elections Amid Revolution Preparations

A campaign reports preparations for another revolution in Guatemala while noting the country remains quiet following the recent presidential elections.

Guatemala

Toni 7 Most Popular Photo Girl With GI

New York reports Toni 7 named favorite pin up gal of GIs after a poll of 250 Army newspapers. Her image has been carried by Army papers three times as often as rivals Lana Turner and Betty Grable. Born June Millarde she adopted the stage name at seven and now resides in Los Angeles.

New York U.P Toni 7 Army Lana Turner Betty Grable Carole Landis Miss 7 June Millarde June Caprice Henry Millarde Los Angeles Peter Lawson Great Neck L. I

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