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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1944

Page

6

Local Girl Scouts Become Junior Nurses Aides at Camp

Thirteen senior Scouts from Tucson completed a 20 hour training to serve as Girl Scout junior nurses aides. They will spend six hours weekly at St. Mary’s Hospital assisting with meals, transport, beds, and reading to children. The Brownie fiesta showcased crafts as Scouts and parents attended the day camp close.

Cactus Camp Anne Dougherty Mitzi Manzo Freda Marie Peters Sheila Robertson Jean Lim Patsy Mahan Alice Condit Mary Foster Joan Irving Mary Elizabeth Null Natalee Richardson Peggy Spencer Georgiana Sykes Tucson Clara Mary Liebeck St. Mary’s Hospital Girl Scouts St. Mary’s Sencritas Robert Heineman Fiesta Ehring Bergquist A. L. Muir Trinkle Hastings Fourth Avenue First Street Clara M. Liebeck St. Mary's Hospital Alice Condit William Cameron Natalie Richardson Mary Null Sam Levitz

Summer Swimming Classes Graduates At YWCA

Fifteen girls completed summer swimming classes led by Mrs. Dan Jones at the YWCA. Graduates advancing to advanced swimmers included Lola Mae Ameling Tina Clark Jean Dawson Dora Rose Fenton Katherine Haga Laurie Kizer Carolyn Larson and Birdie Louise Zouler. Ann Fenton Marjorie Gall Gay Griffiths Gloria Salavatierra Bernice Taylor advanced beginners. Corley Hamill and Marilyn Hane mann passed beginners tests. New instruction starts Monday.

Dan Jones YWCA Lola Mae Ameling Tina Clark Jean Dawson Dora Rose Fenton Katherine Haga Laurie Kizer Carolyn Larson Birdie Louise Zouler Ann Fenton Marjorie Gall Gay Griffiths Gloria Salavatierra Bernice Taylor Corley Hamill Marilyn Hanemann

Chi Omega Serves Buffet at Sundt Home for High School Grads

Chi Omega alumnae hosted a buffet supper rush party at 7:30 last night at Mrs. John Sundt home 55 El Encanto. In charge of arrangements were Mrs. William L. Abney with aides Mrs. L. A. Winkle and Mrs. William G. Williams. Attending were numerous alumnae, active members and many guests including Carol Moore Louise Lamar Barbara Romine Phyllis Brown Mary Robertson Betty Branson Carolyn Draves Evelyn Chudik Katherine Carson Cleon Bayes Nellie Stilwell Mary Nell Black Marjorie Miller and others.

Chi Omega John Sundt el Encanto William L. Abney L. A. Winkle William G. Williams Mmes M. H. Babby Charles Thornton Boysie E. Day Helmer Swenholt Roy Quinn Ray Journey Tom Rickel James Herbert Macia Jack Harris Earle Crandall Chester Vasey Stephen Harney Dan Fitchett Alisa Page Cornelia Freeman Ruth Fuller Carol Moore Louise Lamar Barbara Romine Phyllis Brown Mary Robertson Betty Branson Carolyn Draves Evelyn Chudik Katherine Carson Cleon Bayes Nellie Stilwell Mary Nell Black

Dress to Be Auctioned for War Bond Drive

Mrs. Ed Holderness announces Cele Peterson will auction a $30 dress next week to raise funds for the fifth war loan. Bids must be in war bonds and the dress goes to the highest bidder. Auction runs Monday to Friday with radio details on KVOA and KTUC.

Ed. Holderness Pima County War Finance Committee Cele Peterson KVOA KTUC Holderness

Women at Sunflower ordnance works run powder presses

Within a year after a woman was first employed to make gun powder at Sunflower Ordnance Works in Lawrence Kansas, nearly all presses at the plant are operated by women. These female workers mix ingredients press shape and sort powder, test chemicals and proof fire for ballistic approval.

Army Sunflower Ordnance Works Lawrence Kas

Kappa Kappa Gamma Hosts Tea for Local Graduates

Members and alumnae of Kappa Kappa Gamma will entertain a group of high school graduates at a tea tomorrow at 6 p m at the home of Mrs H Rum mel Anderson 35 Clara Vista El Encanto Estates The guests include Betty Lou Anderson Sally Bacon Pamela Behn Carol Ann Bigglestone Mari anna Cooke Gail Elson Janice Freedman Mary Catherine George and others along with additional alumnae and guests listed.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority H. Rummel Anderson Clara Vista el Encanto Estates Betty Lou Anderson Sally Bacon Pamela Behn Carol Ann Bigglestone Marianna Cooke Gail Elson Janice Freedman Mary Catherine George Gretchen Gerhart Alice Gibbs Mary Hutchinson Gloria Kahn Betty Rose Martin Lyle Morrison Kathleen O'Dowd Bunny Powers Margaret Ross Beverly Smith Antoinette Rudolph Priscilla Shearman Roberta Smail Patty Tidmarsh Beverly Webster Francis Lindamood Katherine Cook Helen Altfillisch Jane Ellingbee Betty Houston Peggy O’laughlin Margaret Wolfe Nancy Bassett Jamie Thomas Maybelle Corkum Edith Sykes Thomas A. van Atta O. K. Garrettson E. B. Stanley David Ross Henry R. Merchant Wayne Fishburn Mary Black Carolyn At

Socially Speaking at Wetmore Picnic in Phoenix

Miss Alice Corbin attends University of Arizona summer session and visits Phoenix friends this weekend. Miss Elaine Lewis heads to Ohio after a Ft. Lowell Young People's Sunday school picnic and watermelon bust at Wetmore's grounds with attendees including Dick Landis Martha Pearce Ann Bell and many others.

Alice Corbin University of Arizona Phoenix Elaine Lewis Ohio Ft. Lowell

Notable Women Named Readers in Local Honor Roll

Doris Born Sally Dixon Conni Freydig Patsy Heck and others appear on a local honor roll listing well known community women and one man Rusty Wallace among the names. The exact affiliation and event are not specified but the grouping suggests a recognition or club roster.

Doris Born Sally Dixon Conni Freydig Patsy Heck Barbara O'Dowd Marian McKale Kathryn Morton Ruth Ann McWhirt Frances McClure Miriam Schofield Jean Webster Rusty Wallace

Miss Robinson to Wed Lt Wilkerson Tomorrow

Miss Claretta Mae Robinson daughter of Capt and Mrs G Robinson will wed Lt Paul T Wilkerson of Midlothian Texas tomorrow at University Methodist church in a 8 30 p m ceremony Rev E E Clements to perform double ring rites Palm and white gladioli decor will grace the church Attendant maid of honor Miss Virginia Ramsell Best man Mr Sidney Lawson and ushers Robert Tyler Ray Salzman Virginia Miles organist reception at 1119 East India prior to a Texas wedding trip The groom a lieutenant in the Army Air Corps recently returned from European duty has the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with three Oak Leaf clusters Miss Robinson a Tucson High School graduate and former U of A student worked for Consolidated Aircraft and at the U S post office

Claretta Mae Robinson Rev G. Robinson East Sixth Street Paul T. Wilkerson Midlothian Tex E. E. Clements University Methodist Church Virginia Ramsell Virginia Miles Ray Salzman Sidney Lawson Robert Tyler Charles Stewart East India Texas Lonnie C. Wilkerson Army Air Corps Miss Robinson Tucson High School University of Arizona Order of Rainbow Girls CES Consolidated Aircraft U. S. Post Office Groom Polytechnic High School Fort Worth

Bible School Starts Monday at First Congregational

Beginning 9 a m Monday the First Congregational church sponsors a two week vacation church school for children in the first six grades. Classes run daily 9 to 11 30 a m through July 14 with Mrs C C Cannon as director Rev Dawson superintendent of the junior department and Mrs H Baker Mrs Dallas Buck and Mrs Harry Piper in charge of the primary department. Additional assistants aid with program and project work Kits for Russian Relief are planned.

First Congregational Church C. C. Cannon Dawson

Women's Mission Society Meeting Thursday Details

The Women s Mission Society of the First Baptist church announces its regular monthly meetings next Thursday. Group 1 meets 1 30 pm at 2409 East Seventh, Group 3 1 30 pm at 2458 North Campbell, Group 4 1 pm at Coronado Heights, Group 5 8 pm at 2231 East Helen, Group 6 2 pm at 715 East Fifth, Group 7 8 pm at 735 East Sixth, Group 8 2 pm at 1100 East Tenth, Group 9 8 pm at 1206 Alta Vista. Group 2 has no meeting this month.

Women’s Mission Society of the First Baptist Church J. S. Carpenter East Seventh J. S. Reif North Campbell Coronado Heights Mission Paul Carmony

Methodist youths host swimming party at Tucson Medical Center

The University Methodist young people will be guests of Mr and Mrs Charles S Aston at a swimming party tonight at the Tucson Medical Center. The group will meet at the church at 7 p.m.

University Methodist Charles S. Aston Tucson Medical Center

Star Circle Benefit Card Party Planned for Thursday

Star Circle Arizona chapter No 2 hosts a benefit card and game party at the Masonic temple lawn at 8 p m with bingo tables and prizes. If rain moves indoors to the temple banquet room. General and ticket committees list numerous named members with reservations urged for Wednesday.

Good Cheer Fund Star Circle Arizona CES Masonic Temple Mabelle Nicholson Hazel Smith Nell Leach Evelyn Weaver Cora Gross Vera Barnard Alice Bierbaum Eleanor Householder Esther Bays Jeannette Finch Roy Edwards Messrs Carl Gustafsson R. C. Nicholson Theodore Treat W. J. Parker Harry Webster J. B. McQuown Dennis LeCave Basil LeCave A. L. Massey Margaret Sayer Mmes Marge Gay Gertrude Stockmar Goldie Rockwell Marie Moore Clarence Smith E. S. Tourigny Gladys Skidmore Helen Miller Thelma Stewart Vene Garrett Sethryn Hodges Margaret Webster Alice Goodbread Edna Uvodich Olive Gustafsson Evelyn Mills Barbara Dayton Aurelia Henderson Fern Likes Isabelle Ricketts

Hospital Patients Entertained With Spanish Program

On July 4 evening from 7 to 9 the Veterans' hospital patients and guests will enjoy a Spanish program described as the year's most popular entertainment. Hostesses Mrs. R. A. Gunter and Mrs. Huddleson oversee the event assisted by the Red Cross Gray Ladies. Delores Ares organized the program including a Spanish orchestra, dances, singing, and refreshments.

Veterans’ Hospital Clarence Huddleson R. A. Gunter Huddleson Gray Ladies The Red Cross Delores Ares

Radio duo to host Sunday morning programs on KVOA

Lydia Leriger and Carmen Beltran present noncommercial broadcasts Sundays 6 45 to 7 00 on KVOA in the Mexican hour Armando Alfaro director Beltran will discuss July Carmelite devotion origins Elijah prophecy and Our Lady of Carmel apparition in Syria Sacred and popular songs will be performed by Leriger Beltran Huerta with Maria Audelo and Dolores Aros on piano and voice

Lydia Leriger Carmen Beltran KVOA Armando Alfaro Beltran Elijah Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Syria Maria Huerta Maria S. Audelo Dolores Aros

First Baptist Youth Rally Tonight at the Church

Daily reminder notes a rally by the church youth at First Baptist tonight. Open house occurs every Saturday night at the church. Richard Harless speaks at the Tucson Democratic Women's club rally at the armory tonight at eight. Red Cross production rooms closed all day Tuesday.

First Baptist Church Richard Harless Tucson Democratic Women's Club Armory The Red Cross

Meeting of Past Noble Grand Association No 6 Planned

The Larcena Louise Past Noble Grand association No 6 will hold its meeting next Friday at 8 p m at 322 North Tenth Avenue the home of Mrs D Miller Co hosts are Mrs M Tolle and Mrs O Wilson Visiting past noble grands are invited

Larcena Louise Noble Grand Association No. 6 D. Miller North Tenth Avenue M. Tolle O. Wilson Noble Grands

Sew And So Club Hosts Rebekah Visit At Mrs Judd’s Home

The Sew And So club meets at 1548 East Ninth street on Wednesday at 2 p m hosted by Mrs Erma Judd with co hostess Mrs Ann Sweeney. Visiting Rebekahs are invited.

Erma Judd East Ninth Street Ann Sweeney Rebekahs

VFW Band Plans Community Sing at Armory Park

VFW post 549 band under A A Smith will headline a community sing at Armory Park tomorrow night at 8. The Red Army march and classics like Moonlight and Roses and Anchors Aweigh will be featured, with Leslie O Brewer directing for 18 months. Edouardo Caso plans to present Charles Martell's Dreamy Melody with Sophia Nerz as lyricist.

VFW A. A. Smith Armory Park Red Army Lemaire Anchors Aweigh Leslie O. Brewer Edouardo Caso Arizona Charles Martell Case Sophia Nerz Tucson Mother Singers Roy Atwell

Wollam Surveys National Crisis Sermon at Trinity Church

Rev. Roy Wollam will preach on Religion and National Crisis at Trinity Presbyterian Church tomorrow. Special music features Constance McConnell and Rollin Pease performing Elgar Land of Hope and Glory and Healey Willan In the Name of God We Will Set Up Our Banner. The Mariners' club hosts its annual family swim and pot luck picnic at Tucson Indian Training School Tuesday at 5 p.m.

Roy Wollam Trinity Presbyterian Church Constance McConnell Rollin Pease Land of Hope Sir Edward Elgar Healey Willan Mariners’ Club The Presbyterian Church Tucson

Formal Ceremonies Bind UA Girl to D M Officer

Miss Amy Pierce of Yakima Washington marries Norman Cummings of Edmonton Alberta in a Sleeth chapel ceremony. The event features Iola Norberg Jessie Jones and Lelia McSparren performances. The couple will reside at 1173 East Seneca in Tucson.

Amy Pierce L. B. Pierce Yakima Wash Norman Cummings Edmonton Alberta Canada J. R. Jones Sleeth Chapel Iola Norberg Jessie Jones Lelia McSparren

Miss Taylor Weds Sgt. James A Shugart at El Paso Church

Miss Bessie Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Taylor of 63 East Roger Road married Sgt James A Shugart at Grand View Baptist Church El Paso Texas in a single ring ceremony Rev J H Cole officiated The bride wore a cream suit with pink carnation corsage and a gold locket pin Bridesmaid Mrs Howard wore blue and white stripes The groom is with the 595th AAA at Ft Bliss Texas He spent 22 months in Alaska and the Aleutians before enlisting in 1941 She is employed at Consolidated Aircraft in town.

Bessie Taylor Tom Taylor East Roger Road James A. Shugart Grand View Baptist Church el Paso Tex J. H. Cole Wesley Mary Howard Sgt. Shugart 595Th A.A.A Ft. Bliss Alaska Aleutian Islands Army Kimmerling Tucson Shugart Consolidated Aircraft

TNT Bible Class Meets At Miss Ballfish Home

The TNT Bible class for business and professional women of the First Baptist church will meet at Miss Lou Ballfish's home Monday evening. A potluck supper at 7 p.m. precedes the regular monthly business meeting. Members are urged to attend.

TNT The First Baptist Church Lou Ballfish

Civil Air Patrol Patrols 25 Million Miles in 19 Months

The Civil Air Patrol League organized to promote civil and military aviation reports a coast guard style coastal patrol reach of 25,000,000 miles over a 19 month span.

Civil Air Patrol League

Sea of Grass read Wednesday at university library patio

Conrad Richter's Sea of Grass, a novelette about New Mexico cattle ranchers and western farmers, will be read Wednesday night at p.m. by Mrs. Alethea Mattingly of the CA speech department as part of the school's summer session lecture series. The presentation closes the first term and unfolds on the library patio.

Conrad Richter New Mexico Alethea Mattingly University Library

Vermont Couple Married in Grace Lutheran Church

Majken V. Lundberg of Rutland Vermont and Corp Benjamin F. Grocki of Hartford Connecticut wed in an informal single ring ceremony at Grace Lutheran Church. Chaplain A C Schiff Jr of Davis Monthan Airbase officiated. Maid of honor Angeline Litz and best man Richard Hansen, both of Tucson.

United Majken V. Lundberg John Lundberg Rutland Corp Benjamin F. Grocki Alex Grocki Hartford

Women's Walgreen Booth Nears 75 000 Bond Quota

The Walgreen booth run by four women’s organizations reports 65 650 in War Loan bonds toward a 75 000 goal. Organized by Anshei Israel Ha dassah Jewish welfare Temple Emanu El Sisterhood chairmen Mrs. Lapin Myerson Paris and Lichenstein, the booth also hosted a Russian War Relief show raising 15 000.

Walgreen’s Dave Bloom Jack Lapin Anshei Israel Joe Myerson Hadassah Aaron Paris Jewish Welfare Organization Jack Lichenstein Sisterhood Temple Emanu-El The Booth

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Y Graduate Sundt Kappa Kappa Gammas Anderson Lt. Wilkerson U. Methodist Bible School Congregational Church Women's Mission Society Temple Lawn YWDL Davis-Monthan Hospital North Fifth Avenue Aileen Johnson Evelyn Bartels Kathleen Westmoreland Davis-Monthan Service Club Pioneer Hotel Davis-Monthan Lyle Smith Stone Avenue Girl Scout Daily Reminder Wollam D-M Miss Pierce Wheaton College Wheaton Ill Multnomatic School of the Bible Portland Ore David Paul Beal Louise Pierce Cummings Marana Army Airbase Gary Covington East Grant Road East Seneca Hedrick Chapel Shirley Jane Gipe Walter W. Gipe Rufus Allen Livingston Craig Moore McFarlan Eee H. A. Livingston Albert Schiss William Dunnipace Hobart G. Hobbs Los Angeles Calif Frank Dresser Hector le Blanc al Kempf Wesley Foundation East Seventh Street Richard and David Kokomo Ind Pride McCurry College Jacksonville Lambda Tri Kappa Livingston North Carolina State College Raleigh Miss Taylor el Paso, Tex Sea of Grass Alethea Mattingly Vermont Grace Lutheran Church Walgreen Booth Russian War Relief H. Epstein Gloria Wentworth Sonya Tessler Fess Jackson Alyce Mill School of Dancing United Nations Veronica Hubbard Walgreen Stauffer East Jackson
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